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City of Bancroft
PO Box 157
Bancroft, IA 50517
Office Hours:
8:00 to 4:30
Mon. thru Fri.
City Hall: 515-885-2382
Pool : 515-885-2716 Library: 515-885-2753
 

Community Organizations

Bancroft's organizations have all, in some way, committed themselves to community involvement and betterment.  Service and finance provided allow Bancroft to offer a great deal to residents, guests and potentials.

Bancroft Fire Department - volunteer membership
                                             Fire Cheif - Jay Richter
Bancroft Emergency Medical Services - volunteer membership, city reimbursement
                                             Pres. - Tom Johnson
Bancroft Economic Development
                                             Pres. - Christiane Salters
Bancroft Historical Society
                                             Pres. - Jan Shoenhair
Bancroft Foundation
                                             Pres, -
 Ellengray Kenney
Bancroft Chamber of Commerce
                                             Pres, - Allison Delperdang
Bancroft Rotary
                                             Pres, - Charles Kennedy
American Legion Auxiliary Post 377
                                             Pres, - Marie Kemna
Local Order of Foresters
                                             Chief Ranger - Dennis Hellman
4-H Clubs
                                             Local Contacts - Dee Lium
                                                                       Kelly Tigges

Bancroft American Legion Post 377
                                             Commander - Jim Bradley

 

 

St. John Elementary School
300 South Summit
Office Phone: (515) 885-2580

Principal - Lynn Miller
Religious Ed. Coordinator - Lori Geitzenhauer
Instruction - Grades K through 5
- Pre-School, Head Start Program
- CCD Education K - 12, Wednesday 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Activities - Annual Fall Program
- National Catholic Schools Week Observance|
- Friday Student Mass
- Liturgical celebrations and observances
Uniqueness!! - St. Johns is housed in one wing of a two wing building joined by a cafeteria used in common.  North Kossuth public elementary is housed in the second wing.  The building is a part of St. John Parish.
 

North Kossuth Elementary School
202 East Center Street
Elementary Office Phone: (515) 855-2464
Superintendent Phone: (515) 885-2474

A part of North Kossuth Community School District

Superintendent - Mike Landstrum
Principal - Todd Thompson, office Swea City
Board Secretary - Janet Knoner
School Board Members:
President - Beth Rolling, Swea City
  Brian Hatten, Bancroft
  Rick Bauer, Bancroft
  Gary Anderson, Swea City
  Laura Swalve, Swea City
  Paul Bormann, Bancroft
  Jeanne Kinney, Bancroft
   
Instruction - Kindergarten through grade 5
Uniqueness!! North Kossuth is housed in one wing of a two wing building joined by a cafeteria in common.  St. John Elementary private school utilizes the second building.
 
First Baptist Church
201 South Portland Avenue
Parsonage/Office Phone:  (515) 885-2702
Church Phone:  (515) 885-2702
Pastor - Reverend Donald Mueller
Services: Sunday School, Sunday 9:30 a.m.
  Worship Services, Sunday 10:30 a.m.
  Bible Study and Prayer Services, Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
Summer Program: Bible School for youth
 

St. John the Baptist Church
204 South Summitt Avenue
Rectory/Office Phone -  (515) 885-2462
Church Hall Phone -  (515) 885-2032

Pastor: Father Paul Bormann
Deacon: Phil Doocy
Services:
Masses - Saturday  5:30 p.m.
  - Sunday    10:30 a.m.
  - Sunday    8:30 a.m. Sacred Heart, Ledyard
  - Weekdays 7:00 a.m. Tuesday through Friday (during school year, Friday Mass 8:45 a.m. with student oriented liturgy)
  - 1st Wednesday of the month, 1:30 p.m. held at Heritage Home
Rosary - Chaplet 3:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday
  - Monday 2:00 p.m. at Heritage Home
Education - K-12 CCD program
  - RCIA adult education
Organizations: St. John Alter Society - Marie Kemna, Pres.
  Knights of Columbus - John Ternes, Grand Knight
  Foresters - Dennis Hellman, President
 
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