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4th STREET DINER NEWS

  4th StreetDiner HACAPNorthBentonCenter 202 East Fourth St Vinton, IA52349 319-472-4761 Serving Buffet from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
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2011 Youth Tour Winners Announced

    Each year East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative sends two selected juniors from 16 area high schools to represent ECI REC at the Iowa Rural Electric Youth Tour of Washington, D.
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Smoken' On the Cedar

You know it's Spring when you see and smell Smoken' on the Cedar!  They will be opening again this season beginning on Friday April 15th from 5-8pm, in G&G west parking lot.

Two Programs for the Price of None

  Two Programs for the Price of None Kirkwood partnership offers GED diploma classes plus Basic Computing Certificate For qualified people in eastern Iowa, it’s a deal too good to miss.
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EXTENSION COUNCIL MEMBERS VISIT LEGISLATORS IN DES MOINES

Members of the Benton County  Extension Council spoke with their legislators at the annual Iowa Association of County Extension Councils (IACEC) legislative day on March 16.
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Funding the Future – College Costs

    Did you know? Over a lifetime, the gap in earning potential between individuals with a high school diploma and those with a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) is more than $1 million.

4th STREET DINER NEWS

  4th Street Diner HACAP North Benton Center 202 East Fourth St Vinton, IA 52349 319-472-4761 Serving Buffet from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, Monday through  Friday.

4th St. Diner Menu for April

April Calendar Evening Meals -Serving Time: 5:30-6:30 pm Tuesday, April 5th Beef Stew, Cornbread, Oregon Bean Medley, Peaches, Cookie and Milk.
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ECIREC makes trip to Des Moines for signing of bill to help restore power

     Representatives from East-Central Iowa REC were on hand this week in Des Moines when Gov. Branstad signed into law HF 267, a bill that supports the ability of rural electric cooperatives to promptly build or repair equipment following storm damage.