OWLS (Older Wiser Livelier Seniors) - American Dreamer: The Life and Times of Henry A. Wallace

Event Summary

In this one-act play based on the award-winning book of the same name by Senator John C. Culver and John Hyde, actor Tom Milligan portrays Henry A. Wallace, the agricultural innovator and founder of Pioneer Hi-Bred seed corn company who became US Secretary of Agriculture and later Vice President under Franklin Roosevelt. Admired by many and later branded as a Socialist during his controversial 1948 campaign for the presidency, Wallace always held out a vision for the future. This program sponsored by Humanities Iowa

Looking for an excuse to get out of the house, make some new friends, and learn about the exciting world of nature? Then join us for cookies and coffee social starting at 10:30 and program at 11.

REGISTRATION: None

COST: Free

AGES: 12+  

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