March 28, 2024

OWLS meet Wednesday

The Jasper County Conservation Board will host an Older, Wiser, Livelier Seniors program  at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, at the Jasper County Armory/Annex, located at 1030 W. Second St. S. in Newton.

The public is invited to come for coffee and a presentation. Dave Lynch and Steve Sherrod, long-time members of the Des Moines Astronomical Society, will share photos and stories on how Ashton Observatory was planned and constructed.