Night at the Iowa Cubs
June 27 | 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Play ball! Our annual The League Tailgate and baseball game will take place on Friday, June 27th, at Principal Park in downtown Des Moines. The…
A Day in Ames
Join us for a fun-filled day in Ames!
Meet us there or hop on the bus at Merkle Retirement Planning.
We will start the morning with a 10 AM guided tour of Reiman Gardens. Reiman Gardens is dedicated to sharing the beauty of plants and to the art and applied science of garden and plant cultivation – known collectively as “horticulture.” Over 6,000 types of plants are grown there; collections include the Buck Rose Collection, Viburnum Collection, Bulb Collection, Pollinator Plant Collection, and more! Please wear comfy shoes.
Around noon, we will head to downtown Ames, where you can explore on your own. There are more than 15 restaurants and 30 shopping destinations in this vibrant downtown.
Those riding the bus: we will leave from Merkle Retirement Planning at 9 AM and return around 4 PM.
If you are driving on your own: meet us at the front entrance of Reiman Gardens, we should be there by 10 AM.
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The Psychology of Retirement | Bring Your Friend
June 09 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Join us for a retirement blockbuster! Bring a friend who is not currently working with Merkle Retirement Planning to a private screening of “The Psychology…
Breakfast with Freedom Rock® Artist Ray “Bubba” Sorensen
July 01 | 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Join us Tuesday, July 1st at 8 AM for a memorable breakfast at the Machine Shed, 11151 Hickman Rd., Urbandale. Meet renowned Freedom Rock® artist…