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Marshall County vets office readies outreach at RAGBRAI: volunteers, canopy and QR codes planned

Marshall County Commission of Veterans Affairs · July 7, 2026
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Summary

Commissioner Herschel Edwards reported ongoing RAGBRAI planning to staff a Veteran Memorial outreach site at the courthouse with volunteers, a canopy, tables/chairs, QR-code resources and 250 water bottles; setup is planned for 07:30 and outreach to run until 16:00.

Commissioner Herschel Edwards told the commission that planning continues for RAGBRAI outreach at the Marshall County Courthouse veteran memorial area. The packet and minutes show planned setup at 07:30, volunteers arriving about 08:00, and outreach running until about 16:00; the group intends to acquire a canopy, four tables and 20 chairs, and has arranged 250 water bottles for distribution.

The minutes note practical steps to reduce paper handouts by using QR codes and that Edwards will contact Sign Creations about a vinyl banner. The outreach is intended to provide veteran-service information during the RAGBRAI event and to increase connections to VA benefits and local services.