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News · July 30, 2015



WEST BRANCH FRIENDS CHURCH

116 N. Downey, 643-5598

Monthly Mtg. Clerk: Gwen Senio 319-400-3239

quakerconnect@Lcom.net

www.westbranchfriendschurch.com

Wednesday, July 29: 9:30 a.m. Prayer & Study Group, Iowa Yearly Meeting Sessions in Oskaloosa thru Aug. 1

Sunday, Aug. 2: 9:30 a.m. Adult Sunday School, 10:30 a.m. Meeting for Worship

Wednesday, Aug. 5: 9:30 a.m. Prayer & Study Group

Saturday, Aug. 8: 6 p.m. Hymn Sing, 6:45 p.m. Pie & Ice Cream Social



WEST BRANCH UNITED

METHODIST CHURCH

203 N. Downey Street; WestBranchUMC.org

Rev. Alexis Johnson, Pastor

643-5489; Youbelong@westbranchumc.org

Wednesday, July 29: 9 am Senior aerobics; 8 pm J8:11 Senior

Thursday, July 30: 6:30 pm Refuge Praise Team; 7:15 pm Chancel Choir

Friday, July 31: 9:30 am Senior Aerobics; 7 pm 9th-12th grade Lock in Begins

Saturday, Aug. 1: 7 am Lock in Concludes

Sunday, Aug. 2: 9 am Worship - Communion; 10:15 am Adult Sunday School; 6 pm Refuge; 7 pm Spring Branches

Monday, Aug. 3: 9 am Senior Aerobics; 11 am Coffee and Devotions at Crestview

Tuesday, Aug. 4: 9:30 am CUPS; 5:50 pm Yoga; 6 pm Run for God

Wednesday, Aug. 5: 9 am Senior aerobics; 8 pm J8:11 Senior

Special Worship Time – Sunday, Aug. 9, 10 AM: We welcome Dale Thomas and the Bandera Boys to our WBUMC Worship, as they share their message with Dixieland Gospel music. Potluck will follow worship.

WBUMC Family Night: The Newsboys and Matthew West will be in concert at the Great Jones County Fair at 7 pm on Sunday, July 26. We are hoping to get a group together to go to the show! We can pay gate admission of $10. Call Jenni Herring at 319-331-1314 for more details.



SPRINGDALE UNITED

METHODIST CHURCH

554 290th Street, Springdale; 643-2390

Rev. Kimberly Bowles

July 23-25: Youth Mission trip to Midwest Mission Distribution Center (Chatham, IL.)

Sunday, July 26: 9:30 am, Worship Service; 10:40 am, COME team meets

Monday July 27: 2:30 p.m. Bingo at Crestview

Thursday, July 29: 6:30 pm, SPRC; 7 pm, SUMC Board meeting



BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH

Chad Whaley, Pastor, pastor@wbbethany.org

235 S. Second Street, wbbethany.org/westbranch

Hope Chest, 643-5998, blcsecretary@Lcom.net

Thursday, July 30: 9 a.m. Vacation Bible School

Friday, July 31: 9 a.m. Vacation Bible School

Sunday, Aug. 2: 9 a.m. Worship followed by fellowship

Monday, Aug. 3: 7 p.m. Youth Education and Ministry Listening Post

Tuesday, Aug. 4: 1 p.m. Quilters; 1:30 p.m. Hope Chest Open

Wednesday, Aug. 5: Men’s Breakfast and Bible Study

Thursday, Aug. 6: Women’s Bible Study

Sunday, Aug. 9: 9 a.m. Worship followed by fellowship

Free community meal from 5 to 6 p.m. on the fourth Sunday of every month. This meal is open to all. Additionally, the church will be open from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. for coffee, visiting, and meeting new people. We hope to see you there!



ST. BERNADETTE’S CATHOLIC CHURCH

507 E. Orange Street; 643-2095

Fr. Greg Steckel, Pastor

wbstbernadette.wordpress.com

Wednesday, July 22: 5:30 p.m. Mass

Friday, July 24: 2 p.m. Mass at Crestview

Sunday, July 26: 7:30 a.m. Choir Practice; 8:30 a.m. Mass

Wednesday, July 29: 5:30 p.m. Mass

Friday, July 31: 2 p.m. Mass at Crestview

Sunday, Aug. 2: 7:30 a.m. Choir Practice; 8:30 a.m. Mass



WEST BRANCH FRIENDS MEETING

(QUAKER)

317 N. Sixth Street; 643-5949

Jim Cottingham, Clerk

Tuesday, July 21-Sunday, July 26: Iowa Yearly Meeting (Conservative) annual sessions at Scattergood Friends School

Sunday, July 26: 9:30 a.m. Pre-Meeting in the Hickory Grove Meetinghouse at Scattergood; 11 a.m. Meeting for Worship with Iowa Yearly Meeting



DOWNEY BAPTIST CHURCH

Bruce McNeely, Pastor; 2290 Baker Ave., Downey

www.downeybaptistchurch.org

Sundays: 9 a.m. Worship; 10 a.m. Sunday School