MFSA Iowa Chapter Memo Events
Click here for the PDF - NOVEMBER 2019 MFSA Iowa Memo
A sampling of events from the memo:
SOIL 2019 - November 4
Drake University Agricultural Law Center hosts the latest in the series of SOIL, “Sustaining Our Iowa Land” conferences.
https://aglawcenter.wp.drake.edu/soil-2019
Path to Purpose:
Project Iowa offers a free 12-week program for persons seeking a fresh start with their lives and career. Email office@projectiowa.org
“Land, Lunch & Learn" - November 7 - 11:00 AM-3:00 PM at Des Moines Botanical Gardens. There will be a locally sourced lunch, and related art and music. Contact Mike Delaney at: mikedelaney1@me.com, or call 515-339-0438.
“Foolish Weekend” Conference - November 15-17
This Conference is built around the book, Foolish Church, by Lee Roorda Schott at 516 Kellogg Ave., Ames. Facilitators are Rev. Lee Roorda Schott, Richard Bruxvoort Colligan and Rev. Paul Witmer. Cost is $79.00. https://www.iacef.com/foolish-church-conference.cfm
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A sampling of events from the memo:
SOIL 2019 - November 4
Drake University Agricultural Law Center hosts the latest in the series of SOIL, “Sustaining Our Iowa Land” conferences.
https://aglawcenter.wp.drake.edu/soil-2019
Path to Purpose:
Project Iowa offers a free 12-week program for persons seeking a fresh start with their lives and career. Email office@projectiowa.org
“Land, Lunch & Learn" - November 7 - 11:00 AM-3:00 PM at Des Moines Botanical Gardens. There will be a locally sourced lunch, and related art and music. Contact Mike Delaney at: mikedelaney1@me.com, or call 515-339-0438.
“Foolish Weekend” Conference - November 15-17
This Conference is built around the book, Foolish Church, by Lee Roorda Schott at 516 Kellogg Ave., Ames. Facilitators are Rev. Lee Roorda Schott, Richard Bruxvoort Colligan and Rev. Paul Witmer. Cost is $79.00. https://www.iacef.com/foolish-church-conference.cfm
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Add Your Event to the Memo: We want to publicize events around the state that might be of interest to MFSA folk.
Please send information by the last week of each month for the next month’s memo, to Eloise at ecranke@mchsi.com
Membership and Donations Contact: Mike Biklen is MFSA Iowa's Finance/Membership secretary. Contact him at:
515 East Eleventh St., Muscatine, IA 52761 - PH: 563-263-1439 or email: wmbiklen@hotmail.com.
Contributions can be mailed to Mike, or donate through the PayPal link below.
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Peace Vigils & Walks - Ongoing Events:
DES MOINES: Thursdays, 11:45-12:15 Join members of local peace groups who gather in front of the Civic Center,
221 Walnut, to protest war and the coming of drones and to insist that “War Is Not the Answer!”
IOWA CITY: Fridays, 4:00-5:30 PM Sound a note for Peace!... for as long as you like
at the University of Iowa Pentacrest; intersection of Iowa Ave. and Clinton Streets
CEDAR RAPIDS: Fridays, 4:30-5:30 PM Street witnessing vigil for peace at 1st Ave. & 1st St. NE
(Across from the old Federal Building at the Tree of Five Seasons.) For information, contact Bob at 319-360-5119
CEDAR RAPIDS: Walkers for peace walk every other Sunday at Lindale Mall, 2:00-2:45 PM. Gather in the Food Court.
Participants may wear anti-war T-shirts though this is not required.
Please send information by the last week of each month for the next month’s memo, to Eloise at ecranke@mchsi.com
Membership and Donations Contact: Mike Biklen is MFSA Iowa's Finance/Membership secretary. Contact him at:
515 East Eleventh St., Muscatine, IA 52761 - PH: 563-263-1439 or email: wmbiklen@hotmail.com.
Contributions can be mailed to Mike, or donate through the PayPal link below.
Connect with National and Global MFSA! Sign up for bi-weekly news at mfsaweb.org.
Peace Vigils & Walks - Ongoing Events:
DES MOINES: Thursdays, 11:45-12:15 Join members of local peace groups who gather in front of the Civic Center,
221 Walnut, to protest war and the coming of drones and to insist that “War Is Not the Answer!”
IOWA CITY: Fridays, 4:00-5:30 PM Sound a note for Peace!... for as long as you like
at the University of Iowa Pentacrest; intersection of Iowa Ave. and Clinton Streets
CEDAR RAPIDS: Fridays, 4:30-5:30 PM Street witnessing vigil for peace at 1st Ave. & 1st St. NE
(Across from the old Federal Building at the Tree of Five Seasons.) For information, contact Bob at 319-360-5119
CEDAR RAPIDS: Walkers for peace walk every other Sunday at Lindale Mall, 2:00-2:45 PM. Gather in the Food Court.
Participants may wear anti-war T-shirts though this is not required.
