Sweetheart deal: Watch bald eagles on Valentine’s Day
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Bald Eagle Day will be held on the Southeast Sixth Street bridge from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 14. Spotting scopes will be available. The event is sponsored by the city, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Fellowship Baptist Church. Volunteers will help participants view bald eagles and a new nest along the river trail. The church, 1503 S.E. Sixth St., will host presentations at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. by author and photographer Ty Smede. SOAR (Saving Our Avian Resources) will show a live bald eagle at 11:30 a.m and 1:30 p.m and will discuss threats to eagles. The event is free and open to the
public.