Iran: A Misunderstood Land - Perspective from an Iranian-American

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 6:30pm

Yashar Vasef  will share pictures and perspective on Iran from his trip to Iran in 2008.  Born in Iran, he fled with his family in 1988, but has maintained close ties to his Persian heritage as an Iranian-American. Currently he serves as Executive Director of the Iowa United Nations Association.  The event will be held on Wednesday, May 18th, 6:30 PM at the Central Library in Des Moines.  For more information, please contact Jeffrey Weiss at: jjwcpm@yahoo.com.  

Location

Central Library
10th and Grand
Des Moines, IA

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