Des Moines

Des Moines Rededicates its Peace Garden

Peace Garden Rededication in Des Moines

Eloise Cranke and Chet Guinn stand by the rededicated Peace Garden in Nollen Pla

Eloise Cranke and Chet Guinn stand by the rededicated Peace Garden in Nollen Plaza in Des Moines. Eloise is a former AFSC regional director who works with the Methodist Federation for Social Action. Chet Guinn is a retired Methodist pastor who has led efforts to revitalize the Peace Garden.

On a cool and drizzly September Sunday recently, over 100 people came together for an interfaith service for peace.

El Censo 2010

Sandra Sanchez discusses the census and the Des Moines area.  (In Spanish)

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