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Happy 60th Wedding Anniversary to Henry and Dolores Van Eschen!
Henry and Dolores (Salz) Van Eschen celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with their family over the Memorial Day weekend. They were married June 18th, 1952, at St. Mary's Catholic Ch... Vinton Garden Club News; May 30 meeting
The Vinton Garden Club member of the National Garden Clubs, Inc., Central Region, Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa, Inc. and District II met on May 30th at the Marriott in Ceda...
VS band alumni invited to play for Alumni Football game; practice June 11
Anyone who would like to perform with the Vinton-Shellsburg Alumni Band is invited to our rehearsal on Monday, June 11th, at 7 p.m., at the Middle School band room (old high school). We w...
4th Street Diner News
On Monday, May 7th, the afternoon activity was a Pepper Card Party. There were 4 tables of players. Annie Hopkins won 1st place with 298 points. Bill Milne won 2nd place with...
TRAER POOL COMMITTEE TO HOST THIRD COMMUNITY FORUM IN TAYLOR PARK
On Thursday, June 21, 2012, Traer’s Pool Committee will host the third in a series of public forums seeking public input on the future of the City’s swimming pool and ...
Summer Sun Safety
Warmer weather finds many of us spending time outdoors, increasing our exposure to damaging sun rays. Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun can damage skin in less than 15 minutes. Benton Count... Title: Swimming Safety, Guidelines for Protecting Against Illness As area sc
As area schools are letting out for summer break and warmer weather is upon us, Benton County Public Health offers the following information to help keep children and adults healthy dur...
AmeriCorps NCCC Maple 1 Team partners with YMCA in Wisconsin
By: Maple One
The AmeriCorps NCCC team Maple One has begun their second round project by serving the YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities in Wisconsin. The team worked a...
Oak 3 helps save the Michigan State Fairgrounds
AmeriCorps NCCC team Oak 3 arrived at their new project site at the Upper Peninsula (UP) State Fairgrounds in Escanaba, MI this past weekend. Before departing Vinton, IA last week...
4th Street Diners News
The meal on Sunday, May 27th, will be Roast Pork, Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Spinach, Peaches, Custard, WW Bread, Milk.
On Monday, April 23rd, the afternoon activi...