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Week 3 punch card winner: Joyce Kenney; look for more news soon
CONGRATULATIONS to Joyce Kenney on being our week three winner for the ‘holiday lights’ punch card! Joyce has won $50 Vinton Value Dollars.
Make sure to get out there and keep shopping! Each full card is one ticket into the weekly drawings! Look for more winners to be announced each week&n
Second winner announced as punch card promotion continues
CONGRATULATIONS to Sharon Rhinehart on being our week two winner for the ‘holiday lights’ punch card! Sharon has won $25 Vinton Value Dollars.
Make sure to get out there and keep shopping! Each full card is one ticket into the weekly drawings! Look for more winners to be announced each week and one grand prize winner announced after Christmas!
For a complete list of participating businesses, check out our website http://vinton.
Punch Card winner drawn; promotion continues
CONGRATULATIONS to Eileen Timmermans on being our week one winner for the ‘holiday lights’ punch card! Eileen has won $25 Vinton Value Dollars.
Make sure to get out there and keep shopping! Each full card is one ticket into the weekly drawings! Look for more winners to be announced each Wednesday and one grand prize winner announced after Christmas!
For a complete list of participating businesses, check out our website http://vinton.
Nutrient management meeting set for Dec. 16
AMES, IOWA—Iowa Learning Farms, along with the Rapid Creek Watershed Project and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, will host a nutrient management meeting on Wednesday, December 16, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. at the Morse Community Club in Iowa City. The event is free and open to the public and includes a complementary meal.
Speaking at the meeting are ISU Extension and Outreach Field Agronomist Meaghan Anderson and Agricultural Engineer Greg Brenneman.
Vinton Unlimited announces punch card promotion
Vinton Unlimited is happy to announce this year’s holiday promotion - the "holiday lights" punch card! Receive one punch for every $10 spent at participating businesses. Full cards will be entered into weekly drawings for Vinton Value Dollars and one final grand prize! Receive DOUBLE PUNCHES at the Holiday Open House (11/22) and Small Business Saturday (11/28).
US Bank makes donation to 'Celebrate the Cedar River' project
Ann and Bob Harrison along with Brian Parr accept a $2,500.00 check from Jon Kremer Market President of U.S. Bank Vinton.
The check is a grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation to assist with the “Celebrate the Cedar River” project.
This project involved building a pavilion at Celebration Park which is nearing completion. The next step will be to add a twenty foot lithograph map on aluminum panels of the Cedar River in Benton County. 4th Street Diner News
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, Sunday thru Friday. Everyone is WELCOME! Suggested contribution for individuals 60 years old or older, and their accompanying spouse (regardless of age) is $3.
Cool Stored Grain Now
In the past couple of weeks a lot of corn and soybeans went into storage with temperatures in the 60s. With grain this warm, moisture migration within the grain mass and spoilage can occur very quickly, even with fairly dry grain.
With average daily temperatures soon in the low to mid 40s, newly stored grain should be cooled down as soon as possible.
Dia de Los Muertos: La Reyna Mexican Restaurant to celebrate with buffet, music
La Reyna Mexican Restaurant invites everyone to celebrate with them La Dia de Los Muertos (the Day of the Dead, a favorite Mexican November tradition), this Monday, Nov. 2.
From 5 to 9 p.m. there will be music to accompany a special buffet.
Reservations are not required but you may call ahead to guarantee your table!
Carmen says "come hungry!" as there will be plenty of delicious food!
Carmen asked us to publish this as a reminder that the date was listed incorrectly in another publication. Clickstop begins new expansion project
Urbana-based Clickstop officially broke ground October 19th for its new 53,080 square foot expansion. The company celebrated the event later in the week with employees, customers, and business associates attending a Tailgate-style event with food and games, as well as Q&A sessions and building tours for local media.
Clickstop owns and operates several brands from its two facilities in Urbana.