Friday, October 11, 2024

Leadership Alexandria Visits the Brandon History Center


On Tuesday October 8th the members of the Leadership Alexandria visited the Brandon History Center on their annual History Day Tour of Douglas County.  They spent 45 minutes touring the Historic Brandon Auditorium and the Brandon History Center rooms.  The upstairs room is full of historical displays and our US Veteran display.  The office on the main level is full of family files, family history books, Brandon School group graduation pictures, history of local businesses, books by local authors, and our office operation. We always welcome group visits by appointment  Contact us by e-mail.      brandonhistory@gctel.net

 

Brandon History Center 17th Annual Meeting


 

Friday, October 4, 2024

6th Grade Social Class visits the Brandon History Center

Today Mr. Martinson of the Brandon/Evansville School brought the 6th grade Social Class to visit the Brandon History Center.  It was a bright shining day for the walk from the school to the history center. 



 

Friday, September 27, 2024

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Charlie Schelin Building turned into "Teen Center"

In the early 80s the old Charlie Schelin building was turned into a "Teen Center" for a short time. This newspaper clipping came from the Record in March of 1981.


 

Saturday, September 7, 2024