O.W.L.S. - Portraits of Nature in Iowa

FEB 06 2018 11:00 AM

McFarland Park , Story County


Event Summary

O.W.L.S. programs are designed for "boomers" or older, but anyone is welcome to attend.  These free programs are held the first Tuesday of each month beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the Story County Conservation Center (56461 180th Street, Ames).  

An optional $7.50 luncheon follows the program at 12 noon.  Registration and payment for lunch are required the Friday prior to each program.  No registration is required to attend the free program.

Portraits of Nature in Iowa presented by Ken Saunders II: 

The 28 images of flora and fauna for this program were captured within a 28-mile radius of and a 42 mile maximum driving distance from Grinnell.  10 locations are represented including Ken’s backyard.    

Menu:  Meatloaf, cheesy hashbrowns, mixed veggies, dinner roll, and cookies

Registration for the optional meal is required by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2018

Future O.W.L.S. programs:

March 6, 2018 - Iowa River Bones as a Window into Ice Age Animal Communities

April 3, 2018 - Aldo Leopold and the Roots of the Land Ethic

May 1, 2018 - Butterflies in Iowa & in Your Backyard


Cost

Adults - $7.50

Child - $7.50


Category

Programs