Junior League to host 80th anniversary celebration
The Junior League of Des Moines Inc., an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism and to improving the community through the action and leadership of trained volunteers, will celebrate its 80th anniversary with a gala event on March 26. Scheduled to take place from 6:30 to 10 p.m., the event will include cocktails, appetizers and dancing, as well as a ceremony to honor some past and present members. It will be held at the Science Center of Iowa, 401 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway in Des Moines.