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Civil War Monument, Iowa Capitol Grounds

Current Programs

Meetings usually consist of a social hour, dinner, and program. Anyone may attend the program free of charge, but regular attenders are requested to pay membership dues to defray costs. Most events are held at the Izaak Walton League, 4343 George Flagg Parkway, Des Moines, Iowa. The League is at the southwestern edge of Waterworks Park and offers free parking. Here is a typical evening schedule:

5:30 p.m. -- Cash Bar Opens
6:30 p.m. -- Dinner by Reservation
7:10 p.m. -- Program Begins

DINNER RESERVATIONS -- Click here

LOCATION -- Click here (Note: map labels the road by its previous name, Valley Drive)

PROGRAM CHAIRPERSON -- Contact John Liepa at 515-961-8539

PAST PROGRAMS -- Click here for a partial list

Fall 2009 Campaign

September 2
"An Evening with Abraham Lincoln" -- George Buss, Freeport, Illinois

October 7
"Sheridan's Hawkeyes: the 22nd, 24th and 28th Iowa in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864" -- Jeffry Burden, Richmond, Virginia

November 4
"Alexander Clark: The Most Prominent Negro in the Civil War Iowa Era" -- Susan Kuecker, African-American Museum, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

December 3
"A Civil War 'Manual of Arms'" -- Mark Warren, Bloomfield, Iowa

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