Prairie Planting, Evangelical Voters, Arias In Ames

Joe Kooiker, the roadside biologist for Story County, describes the county's unique roadside prairie planting program that has been developed for almost 20 years. There are over 4,200 acres of roadside in the Story County Integrated Roadside Vegetation Management.

Barry Lynn, Executive Director of the organization Americans United for Separation of Church and State discusses the role that Evangelical religion has been playing during presidential campaigning, as well as the First Amendment that separates church and state. Lynn spoke from his office in Washington D.C.

Bernard White, from the Ames Chapter of the Des Moines Metro Opera Guild , describes a mixed musical event that will occur on Sunday March 6 at 2:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church: “Arias in Ames" featuring the OPERA Iowa singers. There will be a reception with the artists afterwards. Tickets can be bought at the door and students can attend for free.

Originally broadcast 03/02/2016
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