Business
AmeriCorps Has a Job Opening
The AmeriCorps NCCC campus in Vinton, Iowa currently has a job opening for Member Development Associate. This position is part of a team that assists members to gain life skills and career development. This person provides a variety of administrative and technical functions to support member development. To learn more about the position and apply go to https://www.
Retirement Open House for Randy Stein
A Retirement Open House in Randy Stein's honor will be held on December 8. 2022 from 1-5:00 p.m. at the Benton County Farm Bureau Office. Feel free to join Stein and his team in celebration. Stein has served Benton County for the last 34 years. The office is located at 1105 West 9th St. in Vinton. Opal & Hazel's November Newsletter
Wow what a year!We are finishing up 2022 in November instead of December with just 7 total dates (5 public and 2 private).A LOT of our customers are freezing our fully baked pizzas now to enjoy later. So, if you are interested in this, just let us know when you order, and we won't cut your pizza. The whole process is pretty simple and when you "re-bake" our pizza, you would swear that you just picked it up from us! Maybe another venture for us.
McBride Mobile Taps give BYOB a new meaning
Owned by the father/son team of Clay and Justin McBride of Vinton, McBride Mobile Taps is the only full-service, mobile tap trailer operation in eastern Iowa. Their custom-built, refrigerated trailer offers 10 taps with CO2 and nitrogen gasses. The state-of-the-art technology in their trailer allows customers to activate the taps and pour their own beverages! Justin said, “Customers pay by the ounce so they can try different beers, ciders, and seltzers without paying for an entire glass. Edwards Plumbing & Heating to host Open House October 28, 4-7
Edwards Plumbing and Heating began in 1929 with Walter Edwards. He created the business to include his three sons Dale, Wendell and Leonard. As time passed, the sons stayed by their father's side building the business until their father's retirement. Wendell went on to pursue other interests while Dale and Leonard stayed as contractors.Since then, Bryan joined his father Dale. What you need to do when Turning 65
I’m turning 65- Now What?There are many decisions to make as you approach the age of 65. Are you still working, do you have group health insurance, do you take social security or just Medicare and what is the best option for you- Medicare Supplement or Advantage Plan? Help is available and I am happy to go over the options with you. The biggest decision to start with is are you taking Part B or not. 42° North Winery Celebrates its first year with a BIG Party this Saturday
David and Mary Paustian are excited to celebrate their first year in business at 42° North Winery. For the next three weeks, the couple will have the winery open on Saturday. On September 24th and October 1st there will be Taste and Take events from 1-4:00 p.m. However, on October 8, they will host their "BIG Party." From 2-4pm there will be music by Todd Frank and the Cedar River Whalers. Opal and Hazel's Pizza are ready for October
It was nice to catch our breath a little bit in September with a lighter schedule and a week of vacation too, but we are back at it for another great October!You will find us for public events in Amana, Atkins, Belle Plaine, Laporte City, Dysart and Manchester as well.We are booking heavily for 2023 already with a LOT of dates already taken. If you want to discuss what we "bring to the table", reach out to us via email and we will get the conversation started.