Business : 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. A choice of salads is available on the buffet. Everyone is WELCOME! Suggested contribution for individuals 60 years old or older, and their spouse (regardless of age) is $2.75 for the meal. Individuals who are not yet 60 are WELCOME but need to pay $3.75 for their meal. Carryout meals are available. We deliver meals to Vinton, Newhall, Urbana, and Garrison/Mt Auburn. The suggested contribution is $3.00/meal if you are 60 or older. We also have nutritious frozen meals and liquid supplements. Delivery is throughout Benton County. Please call 319-472-4761 for more information about services or to reserve a table for groups of 3c or more. Each month the 4th St Diner has a special day set aside to celebrate birthdays for that month. It is always scheduled for the second Tuesday of each month. Anyone having a birthday for that particular month is encouraged to make a reservation for themselves and any guests they would like to celebrate with. The names of all birthday celebrants who have made a reservation for the Birthday Table are entered into the door prize drawing. We currently have two door prizes scheduled for each month. The first is $5 in Vinton Unlimited Value Dollars generously donated by Vinton Unlimited. The second is a gift certificate for a free 4th Street Diner meal. Reservations for the Birthday Dinner table can be made by calling 472-4761. Reservations need to be made by 10:00 AM on the day of the celebration. FREE SOFT SERVE ICE CREAM AVAILABLE DAILY FOR EVERYONE WHO EATS A MEAL AT THE SITE DURING MEAL SERVICE TIMES. The 4th Street Diner meal on Sunday, April 14th, will be Roast Turkey, Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Broccoli, Mixed Green Salad, Blushing Pears, Cake, WW Bread, Milk. On Monday, March 11, there were 4 tables of Pepper Cards played. First place went to LaVonne Henkle with 275 points. Bernadine Barr took 2nd place with 263 points. Third place went to Irene Geiger with 243 points. After the games, refreshments were served by Card Club. Patty McKenna also brought treats to share for her 91st birthday. Beverages were provided by HACAP. On Tuesday, March 12th, we celebrated all the March birthdays. Mildred Hilmer and Betty Lawrence were those honored. Betty won the free meal gift certificate. Stuart Gulick provided the afternoon musical entertainment. On Wednesday, March 13th, the activity of the day was 10-Cent Bingo. Wendy Pennington was the volunteer caller. The games were handpicked by June Salerno. Game one was Postage Stamps with Elsie Knaack winning. Game two was the Letter “X” with Geri Shaffer winning. Game three was Wild Number Three Bingos with Greta Geiken winning. Game four was All Around the Free Spot with Marion Isbell as the winner. Greta Geiken and Orville Ellingson won game five with Blackout. On Thursday, March 14th, the activity of the day was 10-Cent Bingo. Vickie Holst was the volunteer caller. Faye Goodell handpicked the games. Game one was Four Corners All Around the Free Spot with Elsie Knaack winning. Game two was a 9-Pack with Greta Geiken winning. Game three was Upside Down Staircase with Esther Novotny winning. Game four was a Layer Cake with Esther Novotny winning. George Eckhart won game five with Blackout. On Friday, March 15th, there were 5 tables of 500 Cards played. Geri Shaffer took first place with 3,260 points. Second place went to Edna Schutt with 3,070 points. Third place went to Don Selken with 2,770 points. After the games, refreshments were provided by the Card Club. HACAP provided the beverages. On Monday, March 16th, the activity of the day was a Pepper Card Party. After the games, refreshments were provided by Card Club. Beverages were provided by HACAP. On Tuesday, March 19th, the activity was 10-Cent Bingo. Maureen Haisman was the volunteer caller. Ruth Wieditz handpicked the games. Game one was Postage Stamps with Marvin Witt and Marion Isbell winning. Game two was Wild Number Three Bingos with Ruth Wiedtiz winning. Game three was a Flag with Ruth Wieditz winning. Game four was the Letter “W” with George Eckhart winning. June Salerno won game five with Blackout. On Wednesday, March 20th, the afternoon activity was 10-Cent Bingo. Wendy Pennington was the volunteer caller. Hazel Eastwood handpicked the games. Game one was a 9-Pack with JoAnn Roster winning. Game two was Four Postage Stamps with Orville Ellingson winning. Game three was Wild Number Three Bingos with Ruth Wieditz winning. Game four was Stair Steps with George Eckhart winning. JoAnn Roster and Hazel Eastwood won game five with Blackout. On Thursday, March 21st, the afternoon activity was 10-Cent Bingo. Vickie Holst was the volunteer caller. Evelyn Greenwood handpicked the games. Game one was a 9-Pack with Hazel Eastwood winning. Game two was Stair Steps with JoAnn Roster winning. Game three was Wild Number Three Bingos with Marvin Witt as the winner. Game four was a Layer Cake with Marion Isbell and Geri Shaffer winning. Elsie Knaack and George Eckhart won game five with Blackout. On Friday, March 22nd, it was recognized as Happy Ted Cottrell Day. There were 5 tables of 500 played. Leroy Weiser won 1st place with 2,960 points. Don Selken won 2nd place with 2,750 points. Wilma Loutsch won 3rd place with 2,660 points. After the games, refreshments were provided by Card Club. Beverages were provided by HACAP. UPCOMING EVENTS: Mon April 15 Pepper Card Party Tues April 16 10-Cent Bingo/Maureen Wed April 17 Judy Mehlert Music/10-Cent Bingo/Wendy Thurs April 18 10-Cent Bingo/Vickie Fri April 19 500 Card Party Mon April 22 Pepper Card Party Tues April 23 Hauser/O’Deen Music Wed April 24 10-Cent Bingo/Wendy Thurs April 25 10-Cent Bingo/Vickie/Menu Committee Fri April 26 500 Card Party/Cook’s Choice Mon April 29 Wendi Robertson VG Therapy 11:15/Pepper Card Party Tues April 30 10-Cent Bingo/Maureen Tuesday, April 16th Evening Meal Scalloped Potatoes and Ham, Green Beans, Fruit Cocktail, Cookie, WW Bread, Milk Activity: Pinochle/5 Crown/Spades Serving Time 5:30-6:30 Site closes at 9:00 PM Sunday, April 21st Meal Roast Pork, Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Spinach, Peaches, Custard, WW Bread, Milk Tuesday, April 23rd Evening Meal Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Peas, Pears, Bread Pudding w/Raisins, WW Bread, Milk Activity: Pinochle/5 Crown/Spades Serving Time 5:30-6:30 Site closes at 9:00 PM