Sunday, October 7 (Alternate date is October 28) Life Sunday – Please look at your individual town for exact date and time.

Please ask your church leaders to announce the Life Chain event in your area with the time and location, then take a couple of hours to go to the Life Chain and stand on the side of a road with a sign and pray.   

 What Is LIFE CHAIN?

Annually, on the first Sunday in October, LIFE CHAIN invites the churches in each city and town across North America to stand on a designated local sidewalk and pray for one hour, while holding one of the following approved pro-life sign messages:

·         ABORTION KILLS CHILDREN

·         JESUS FORGIVES AND HEALS

·         ADOPTION: THE LOVING OPTION

·         LORD, FORGIVE US AND OUR NATION

·         ABORTION HURTS WOMEN

·         PRAY TO END ABORTION

·         LIFE—THE FIRST INALIENABLE RIGHT

Some of the Iowa locations: 

§         ALGONA - Call St at N Jones St (Hwy 169), 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; John Eastman   515-379-2654 or Father Victor Ramaeker 515-884-2669

§         BETTENDORF / DAVENPORT - Middle Rd at Happy Joe Dr, Sun, Oct 28, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Lorrie Bowman  563-324-0035  

§         CARROLL - Hwy 30 at Main St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; signs at Court House lot; Dave Prenger  712-792-2940 

§         CENTERVILLE - Hwy 2 and Hwy 5 at Maple, Oct 28, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m., signs at S 18th St; Robin Schmarje   641-856-3118

§         COUNCIL BLUFFS - W Broadway from 16th St to 32nd St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; signs at 16th St, 22nd St, 32nd St; Eileen Smith  712-322-5161

§         DENISON - Hwy 30 at Main St, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.; Peggy Staley  712-678-3530 

§         DES MOINES - Merle Hay Rd, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; signs at the First Assembly of God Church; Ruth Kabitzke 515-965-1343

§         DUBUQUE - Bluff St at Dodge St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; David Larson  563-773-3140 or 888-256-3196

§         ELDORA – Edgington Ave/Hwy 175 at Washington St, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Rev David Splett   641-858-3225

§         FORT  DODGE – Bus Hwy 20 at 13th St, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.; Paula Templemeyer  515-955-5563

§         HARLAN / SHELBY COUNTY - Chatburn Ave near Hwy 44, Sept 30, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.; Denise Reinig  712-743-3864

§         IOWA CITY - City Park, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Judee Albert and Johnson County Right To Life  319-400-1540 

§         JEFFERSON COUNTY - Court at Washington, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Jean Hart  641-472-6058

§         LOGAN - Hwy 30 at Court House, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Pat Armstrong  712-646-2083

§         MARSHALLTOWN - Center St at Olive St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Fred Sprague  641-752-4063   

§         MAQUOKETA - W Platt by McDonald's, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon; Karen Steffen  563-652-5956

§         NEW SHARON - Market St at Main St, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Sharon Horn  641-672-1968   

§         PROTIVIN - Main St at Commercial Ave, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Sheila Rassman  563-569-8387    

§         SIOUX CITY - Hamilton Blvd at I-29, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Carla Jones-Butler  402-987-2592

Visit http://nationallifechain.org/ for more information.