Thursday, October 2, 2008

Public Invited to Attend Lectures by Patrick Dougherty

Be sure to attend these upcoming lectures by Patrick Dougherty, environmental sculptor, while he is in Ames, working at Ada Hayden Park on a large willow sculpture near the shelter house.

Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 7pm - Ames City Auditorium
"Primitive Ways in an Accelerated World"
Mingle afterwards over refreshments in the lobby and visit with Patrick.
For more information, visit: http://www.cityofames.org/pac/Patrick/default.htm

Tuesday, October 8, 2008 at 7pm - Memorial Union Great Room at Iowa State University
"Building Sculpture on Location: A Melding of Design & Community"
Parking is available in the Memorial Union parking ramp.
For more information, visit: http://www.iastate.edu/Inside/2008/0926/dougherty.shtml

If you're interested in helping with this community project at Ada Hayden, please call the Ames City Manager's Office at 515-239-5101 to volunteer.

Urgent Call for More Volunteers

Patrick Dougherty is here in Ames and working at Ada Hayden Park in earnest. The installation is quickly taking shape. An urgent request is being sent to the Ames Community for more volunteers to assist Patrick. A special web page has been created showing the time slots still available: http://www.cityofames.org/pac/Patrick/volunteer-page2.htm

To reserve your timeslot and volunteer, call the Ames City Manager's Office at
(515) 239-5101.