O.W.L.S. - Remembering Iowa's Buffalo Bill

NOV 06 2019 11:00 AM

McFarland Park , Story County


Event Summary

O.W.L.S. - Remembering Iowa's Buffalo Bill

Roy Behrens, University of Northern Iowa

 

William F. Cody (1846-1917), better known as "Buffalo Bill," was born near Le Claire, Iowa, just north of Davenport. By the end of his life, he had become what some have called, "the most famous American in the world."

 O.W.L.S. (Older, Wiser, Livelier, Souls) programs are  held each month beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the Story County Conservation Center (56461 180th Street, Ames.) These are designed for "boomers" or older - but anyone can attend. No registration is required to attend the free program. An optional lunch follows the program for just $7.50. Register for lunch at storycountyconservation.org or call 515-232-2516. Registration and payment for the optional meal is required by 4:00 pm. on Friday, November 1, 2019.

Menu: Carved turkey, mashed potatoes, and gravy, stuffing, corn, dinner roll, and pumpkin pie. 


Cost

Adults - $7.50

Child - $7.50


Category

Programs