22 Years of Painting Houses for Those in Need

Local volunteers will be grabbing their paint brushes and paint cans soon for the 22nd Annual Paint-A-Thon in Burlington.

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Jim O’Neal with Two Rivers Bank & Trust says they have painted 441 houses to date, and hope to paint another 15 this year…

Tom Richert with Community Action at today’s press conference, said that painting these houses has made a huge difference for the homeowners. Last year they painted a house for a 93 year-old man who is now deceased…

All paint and materials are supplied by Diamond Vogel Paint. Nick Wittenmeyer spoke on behalf of the company…

To volunteer or to sign a group up, you can fill out an application at any Two Rivers Bank & Trust branch, Diamond Vogel, or Community Action of Southeast Iowa.

Completed applications must be postmarked by July 18th and mailed to

Two Rivers Bank & Trust
P.O. Box 728
Burlington, IA. 52601

Homes to be painted can be nominated by the homeowner or another individual.