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    FREE- Barntown Cyclone Fanatic Crowlers

    UPDATE - TAKEN! Is anyone interested in these Barntown - Cyclone Fanatic crowlers before I throw them out? Shoot me a message! Pickup in Ankeny.
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    WTB: 1x Parking Pass for MBB vs Baylor on 12/31

    I could pick up in or around the Ankeny area today or tomorrow before the game.
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    WTB: Baylor MBB - 6 Upper Level Tickets

    Looking for some reasonably priced tickets to take the family. Nosebleeds are OK. Can exchange electronically or meet somewhere in or around Ankeny.
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    FS: 6 Tickets to ISU vs Baylor MBB

    ** UPDATE - 3 Tickets left to ISU vs Baylor MBB ** Section 203, Row 16 Can transfer electronically via Ticketmaster site or generate pdf's to e-mail. I can accept Venmo, PayPal, or Apple Pay. Asking $15 each. PM if interested.
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    FS: 1 Ticket to UNI (Sec G, Row 26)

    SOLD
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    WTB: 5 tickets for ISU vs K-State MBB

    Would like to take wife and our three kids. Upper level is OK. I live in Ankeny, so could meet in the metro area. Would prefer tickets be together, but could do 2 and 3 together. Not looking to pay a significant premium over face value. Thanks!
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    Cyclones.TV Live Stream Issues

    Is anyone else have issues with playing the live video stream of the TV channel? I just get error messages. I thought the service used to offer a live stream of whatever was on the Mediacom channel? Sidearm Sports customer support is trying to tell me that the live video stream only works...
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    Prepaid Cell Plans - Consumer Cellular & AT&T Prepaid

    Does anyone have any experience with the subject plans? I currently have an AT&T postpaid plan, but looking into the differences with the above... particularly Consumer Cellular. The coverage maps look good on their site, but I am a little skeptical. I understand that Consumer Cellular uses...
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    Tax Advice / Prep in Ankeny area?

    Does anyone recommend any CPAs in the Ankeny area that I could go to for income tax preparation and advice? They would need some knowledge relative to farmland ownership and cash rental arrangements. Thanks.
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    Elder Care / Estate Planning Legal Advice

    Does anyone specialize in the subject or know of someone who does? I am looking for some advice regarding asset preservation, etc. when it comes to planning for long-term care. Particularly in a situation where there is no long-term care insurance in place. Thanks.
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    Construction / Remodeling Contracts

    I have a remodeling project that was just completed by a contractor. Unfortunately, in hindsight I realized we had a very poor written agreement and I \never forced him to provide me with a signed copy. I just have e-mail correspondence from him showing that he submitted it to me. The...
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    Home Theater Projection Screens

    Does anyone have experience with a home theater projector and screen? I am considering using an acoustically transparent screen overtop of in-wall speakers to allow me to go w/ a larger screen for my space. In particular, I am looking at the Silver Ticket woven acoustic screens on Amazon...
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    Tax Advice - Home Office Deduction

    Question for any tax experts out there. I have elected to give up my office space at work, and instead work from home. I don't work exclusively from my home (out on business), but anytime I would be in the office I am now working at home. I've been reading what qualifies for this and sounds...
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    Recommended Deck Contractors & Costs

    We are looking to replace the cheap deck that came with our house. 1) Has anyone built a deck recently and recommend a contractor in the Ankeny area? 2) What can I expect to pay for a new deck? I am thinking going with pressure treated lumber and black metal spindles for the sides. Our deck...
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    Ameican Airlines - Delayed Baggage

    Well I'm traveling for work this week and got separated from my checked luggage due to a tight connecting flight. I filed a delayed baggage claim on Sunday evening after my flight arrived in DC. But my luggage still hasn't turned up. The baggage tracking feature on AA's website indicates it...
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    Satellite TV Question

    I am finishing my basement and currently have two coax lines running into the house. I currently don't have DirecTV or Dish Network, but before we cover the area with drywall I'd like to make sure that two lines are enough to connect to a satellite if I or someone else were to ever get...
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    Carpet

    Any recommendations on where to buy decent quality carpet in the Dsm metro area? Also a place that has decent installers?
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    Basement Insulation - Wall Wrap

    Another question for my basement project. My builder installed the white plastic wall wrap type insulation in our basement. Should I take that down or frame over it? There is also an insulated area that has clear plastic over it. I can see some slight mildew underneath the plastic...
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    Basement HVAC Question

    Hey everyone. I am finishing my basement and trying to determine whether my HVAC guy installed what is needed. The basement will have two finished rooms... one large room and one small room, both surrounding the unfinished room that will house the furnace. He ran two flex pipes for cold air...
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    Cable Modem / Hard Wiring Basement

    I have hired someone to finish our basement. Is it worth wiring the basement with ethernet cable? My wireless router is on the main level and my Apple TV will buffer occasionally in the basement. However that might be due to it sitting next to our wireless printer? Is it worth the trouble...