• Check out a new blog started by some Iowa Secularists at www.justatheists.com.
• The National Day of Reason this year is May 1st. We will have events this year in both Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. The Cedar Rapids event will take place at Beems Auditorium at the Cedar Rapids Library and the Des Moines event will take place at the Oak Room in the Botanical Center. I will post more details as they are available.
• Our 3rd Annual Iowa Secularists conference has been scheduled for July 12th in Des Moines. Our keynote speaker will be Lori Lipman Brown, director of the Secular Coalition for America. I will post more details about the conference and registration information as it is available.
• We are planning a canoeing trip for Iowa Secularist families on Saturday, May 10th. Right now it looks as though we will be traveling on the Maquoketa River. If you are interested in participating in this trip, please let me know so that we will have an idea of the number of people who plan on participating. We are especially hoping that some of you with kids will be able to take this opportunity for your kids to meet other secular kids!
• Camp Quest of Minnesota registration is open for both campers age 8-17 and volunteers. The website is at http://minnesota.camp-quest.org/.

Tuesday, March 11th, UNI Freethinkers (UNIFI) meeting
GABSYV (Campus Edition) at the Hemisphere Lounge UNI Campus in Cedar Falls from 7-10. Topic: “Can Faith & Science Coexist?”

Thursday, March 13th, Iowa City/Coralville Meetup at Old Chicago in Coralville at 7pm. For more information and to RSVP visit the website here.

Wednesday, March 19th, Des Moines Meetup at Legends American Grill, 8460 Birchwood Ct., Johnston, at 7pm. For more information or to RSVP visit the website here.

Thursday, March 20th, Cedar Rapids Meetup. Leonardo’s Pizza, 2228 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids. For more information and to RSVP visit the website http://atheists.meetup.com/587/.

Saturday, March 22, Iowa City Meetup, Capanna Coffee Co., 136 S. Dubuque St., downtown Iowa City. For more information and to RSVP visit the website here.

Tuesday, March 25th, Ames, Jaime Sabel, President of the Iowa Secularists, will be speaking at the ISU Atheist and Agnostic Society Meeting at 7pm in Ross 125 on the ISU campus.

Each Tuesday, ISU AAS meeting at 7pm in Ross 125 on the ISU campus, Ames.

Each Saturday, North Iowa Secularists meeting at 10:00am at the Mason City Airport Cafe at Hwy 122 W.

Each Sunday, Des Moines weekly meeting, 12pm Please RSVP on message board. Panera Bread on 42nd St., West Des Moines, in the back room., visit the Meetup site for more details and updates here.