A return visit to Iran

Wed, Aug 30th 2017 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

At the Downe Arms. Speaker John Walker


Rtn John Walker. John is going to give us an illustrated talk on his recent trip to Iran.

ohn travelled with some of his friends to Iran, his trip was a mixture of nostalgia and history. John worked in Iran for a while, so he wanted to return and see how things had changed, as well as visiting some of the many interesting old historical sites.

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