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507 Main Street319-474-2669 (church office) Pastor Luke EvansP.O. Box 125Brandon, Iowa 52210 712-898-4834pastorlukeevans@gmail.com Plans are in the works for preparing a float for the Roaring 20s Brandon Days parade on August 7. The members will meet on August 1 or 2 to settle on the float’s main message that will glorify Jesus and celebrate the 1920s.…
Read MoreThe Brandon Garden Club planted two Techny Arborvitae trees in memory of Karen Robison and Marlene Brown by the Community Center at the south end of the west row of trees. In May we went to some nurseries and greenhouses in the Cedar Rapids area and ate lunch at Perkins. After lunch, we went to…
Read MoreThe quilt group continues making and gifting lap quilts to friends of our community. In recent months, they have donated nine lap quilts to Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab in Vinton, and nine also to the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Department in Independence. They continue to gift individual quilts to friends recently placing number 382. If you…
Read MoreThe Brandon Area Community Club is currently raising funds to complete some landscaping around the playground and the new concession stand at the City Park. We have had a great response to our fundraising efforts but are still short of our goal. Please consider donating to this project. The city council and the Brandon Area…
Read MoreBrandon Historical Society continues to seek funding for the slow-moving restoration of the old Brandon Bank Building located on Main Street. The goal is to create a local museum. Many people have treasures and historical items of interest collected and stored in anticipation of the completion of the local venue for sharing. The Society is…
Read MoreAt the BRANDON CELEBRATION AUCTION on Saturday, August 7th, a unique QUILT will be sold to the highest bidder. Here’s the story —– Following the death of LaVonne (Mrs. Dutch) Bearbower, an unfinished quilt made by LaVonne was donated to Connie’s quilters by the Bearbower family, to be finished and used at the quilter’s discretion.…
Read MoreThe Brandon Historical museum looks the same from Main Street as it did last summer, but things are changing inside! Electrical, insulation, sheetrock, and painting are progressing well. Clare and Dorothy Sloan would be pleased!! Plans are that the building will be open for your viewing of the progress during Brandon Days, August 7 & 8, 2021. …
Read MoreAug 7, 8, 9, 2021 This year’s Brandon days celebration theme is “The Roaring Twenties”. In the 1920s the United States was a period of economic prosperity with a distinctive cultural edge, particularly in major cities such as Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York City. The Roaring Twenties were a period in history of dramatic social and…
Read MoreThe Brandon Mobile Food Pantry is held on the 4th Wednesday of each month. Upcoming dates include July 28th, August 25th, and September 22nd. Brandon Community Center Parking Lot 4:30p – 5:30p Please remain in your car and the food will be put in your car. Please have boxes and room for the food. Thank you. The mobile…
Read MorePastor Lenny Powers306 East Street319-474-2159 or 319-929-5604 Worship at 10:00 am. Handicap accessible. The members of the Brandon Church of Jesus Christ will be holding a Bible study starting on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. We will be doing 8 lessons on the Harbinger 2 Uncensored by Jonathan Cahn. Anyone that enjoys Bible studies is…
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