O.W.L.S. - Bird Conservation in Northeast Iowa

NOV 05 2014 11:00 AM

Jester Park , Polk County


Event Summary

OWLS (Older, Wiser, Livelier, Seniors) Looking for an excuse to get out of the house, make some new friends, enjoy a good meal, and learn about the exciting world of nature? Then join us! These programs are held the first Tuesday of each month. The nature program will start at 11:00 a.m. at the Jester Park Lodge. An optional luncheon follows the program at noon in which pre-registration is required. The cost of the catered lunch from the Radish is $9.00. Lunch registration is due the Friday before the program. Lunch will include salisbury steak, parsley buttered potatoes, vegetable, salad, bread, and apple pie.

For the past 33 years, Jon Stravers, Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge - Bird Conservation Coordinator, has specialized in monitoring Red-shouldered Hawks, Bald Eagles and Cerulean Warblers along the Mississippi River. He’ll share his finding, stories and pictures of these fascinating birds.


Cost

Adults - $9.00


Category

Programs