Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library to host author Jon Steffes presentation on 1940 Armistice Day blizzard

Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library will be hosting area author Jon Steffes Thursday, November 17 at 6:30 p.m. for a presentation on the Armistice Day blizzard of 1940. The presentation will take place at the library’s 515 Main Street location in Lansing.

Steffes will share his book “Wings in the Wind: The Armistice Day Storm of 1940,” reflecting on that record-breaking storm that killed dozens of duck hunters in the Mississippi River bottoms. Those attending are invited to share their own experiences with the audience.