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A Sundae with Lunch for $5 from Dairy Queen

In the spirit of spring, Dairy Queen just started offering three sundae+lunch combos for $5. Apparently you can make it a Blizzard for $1 more.  The $5 meals are served between 11am and 4pm.  You have three options: a ¼ lb. GrillBurger with cheese, 3-piece Chicken Strip Lunch or a Chili Cheese Dog…

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Students Fall Flat in Vocabulary Test

  The Wall Street Journal recently published an article highlighting the results of the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress.  U.S. students knew only about 50% of what was expected on a new vocabulary section of this National Exam.  This article reiterated a sentiment made public by …

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Think you’ve got an original TV idea? Here’s your chance…

“TV ME!”  Pitch/Concept contest Could you be the one we take to Los Angeles or New York City in 2013 for personal meetings with television network, cable, production companies and other executives to pitch your creative ideas?  Don’t miss the opportunity – go to http://www.filmsarasota.com/tv-me-…

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Help Dad clean up this Father’s Day

Des Moines, IA — June 14, 2012 — Do you find yourself scrambling to find a great gift each year for Father’s Day? For the hard-to-buy-for Dad or the one who seems to already have it all, try giving a gift to help him with his next home improvement project. Whether he is clearing out the basement, …

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Honor Your Mother and Mother Nature This Year

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and while flowers are often the best way to show mom just how grateful you are for all she does to enrich your life, why not give her an eco-friendly gift that also respects Mother Nature. Here are a few gift ideas that will last long after Mother’s Day has …

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NHL 2012 Playoffs : Senators vs Rangers live game 2

Welcome to watch live stream NHL Online TV On PC. New York Rangers vs Ottawa Senators Live 2012 Stanley Cup Eastern Conference Quarterfinals stream Free TV Online NHL Ice Hockey. Fans of both teams can enjoy with today’s game with live score.New York Rangers vs Ottawa Senators Click here to watch …

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"My Strange Addiction"is now casting

Are you currently struggling to over come a strange obsession, addiction or compulsive behavior that is taking over your life? Do you spent countless hours obsessing about something or engaging in behavior that others would say is strange? Have you drained all of your finances into this obsession? …

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Great Cookie Walk Week Underway

This Saturday from 9 a.m.-noon, West Des Moines Christian Church will host the annual Great Cookie Walk. The event will feature live music, gourmet cookies for purchase and much more.  The Church will be raising money for the Youth Justice Initiative (YJI). YJI assists youth offenders in getting on…

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TLC Series is Casting in Waukee

Are you living with a strange addiction, obsession, or compulsive behavior? "My Strange Addiction" is searching for people with rare and strange addictions, compulsive behaviors, and obsessions to share their personal, compelling stories. Past addictions include eating toilet paper and other non-…

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School Board Meeting Dates Changed

The Waukee Community School District has changed its School Board Meeting dates to the second and fourth Mondays of the month. The updated dates can be found in the events section of Waukee Patch. 

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