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CALENDAR OF EVENT


May 06: Garden Club meeting will be held at Alice Glosser home at 1:30 PM.

May 08: Food distribution day for the
Loving Shepherd Food Pantry in the basement of the Blakesburg United Methodist Church from 10 AM to 3 PM.

May 09: BHPS meeting will be held at Brooklyn's Steakhouse at 4 PM.

May 15: The Corn Carnival meeting will be held at City Hall at 6:30 PM. 

May 25: Food distribution day for the
Loving Shepherd Food Pantry in the basement of the Blakesburg United Methodist Church from
8 AM to 11 AM.

UPDATES:
2013
April 29: A "Thank You" from the Friends of the Library to all those who made their Pizza Ranch fundraiser a success and information on their raffle for a Kindle Fire HD starting May 1st.

April 14: Poster with information on 2013 Corn Carnival Braggin Rights Contest.

April 09: Pictures of the BHPS trip to the Monroe County Museum.

April 09: Poster for the band performing in the Blakesburg Park during the 2013 Blakesburg Corn Carnival on Friday, September
13th.

March 30: Information and pictures of renovation that has began on the original U.S. Post Office now being used as a museum by the BHPS.

March 23: BHPS's March meeting Talking Points.

March 18: Poster for the band performing in the
Blakesburg Park during the 2013 Blakesburg Corn Carnival on Saturday, September 14th.

March 16: Pictures from BHPS's Antique and Vintage Iron Program held on Sunday, March 10 at the Blakesburg Methodist Church.

March 03: BHPS's February meeting Talking Points.

February 27: Poster with information on the new carnival for 2013 Corn Carnival the "Next Generation Shows".

February 17: Friends of the Library received Federal Tax Exempt Statis.

February 14: List of officers elected at the February 12, 2013 meeting of the Friends of the Library.

February 14: Information on the restoration of the old Post Office, now home of the BHPS, and how you can help.

February 11: Blakesburg Corn Carnival Association's Thank You to all who support their Sweetheart Dinner fundraiser, plus pictures and link to KTVO website video and coverage of the event.

January 27: Photographs of Adella Chidester's 100th Birthday Celebration. Blakesburg's original U.S. Post Office was donated to the City of Blakesburg in 1997 by Adella .

January 24: BHPS's December and January meeting Talking Points.

January 02: Artical and picture of Blakesburg Attendance Center students and teachers helping the community needy families by collecting food and cash donations for the Lord Shepherd's Food Pantry.

2012
December 18: Pictures of BHPS's window at Albia's Victorian Stroll.

December 04:
Information and pictures from Blakesburg Historical Preservation Society recent presentation at the Pella Public Library on “The History and Evolution of Pressing and Ironing.”


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