O.W.L.S. - Aldo Leopold and the Roots of the Land Ethic
McFarland Park, Story County
Tuesday, April 3, 2018
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.
Aldo Leopold and the Roots of the Land Ethic presented by Steve Brower:
This program
uses photos and quotes from Aldo's childhood and early career to
study the influences of his youthful discoveries. We take a
look at the Leopold Compound and some of his favorite places to learn more
about the reflections he used in later writings and the development of the
“Land Ethic”.
Menu: Chicken Marsala with red potatoes or chicken parmesan with
spaghetti noodles, salad, dinner roll, and cheesecake
Registration for the optional meal is required by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, March 30, 2018
Future O.W.L.S. programs:
May 1, 2018 - Butterflies in Iowa & in Your Backyard
