Literature, 11:00 AM

Poetry Slam! Members will read their own poems aloud with a three-minute time limit. Hosted by Dale Lewis

Luncheon, 12:00 PM

Catered by the Great Caterer’s of Iowa: mixed fruit salad, “The Finisher” loaded baked potato, and pumpkin bars.

Vegetarian/Gluten-Free Option: Baked potato topped with broccoli and cheese.

Performing Arts, 1:00 PM

Napoleon Douglas is an international actor, singer, and entrepreneur, holds a B.A. in Theatre Arts from Drake University and an M.B.A. in Entrepreneurship from Southern New Hampshire University. He holds a diverse background in the creative arts including roles as a Teaching Artist, Director, Choreographer, and Music Director for esteemed Theatres and Arts Organizations. Napoleon serves as the Artistic Director for Pyramid Theatre Company, Iowa's sole black theatre. Napoleon has a rich background in Cabaret Programming - his expertise extends to managing specialty acts, including The Randy Andy's from New York City to leading Cabaret and Private Events programs at NOCE Jazz & Cabaret in Des Moines, IA. He now captivates audiences at NOCE with premier acts like "Bojangles," "Nap Sings Nat" (his Sammy Davis Jr. and Nat King Cole tribute shows), and others featuring Stevie Wonder, Luther Vandross, and more, including "For Once In My Life" and "Follies" – a review of Broadway's best.