Events And Activities
Isaac Walton League Sportsman's Day 2020
The Red Cedar Chapter of the Isaac Walton League is hosting a Sportsman’s Day Saturday, October 17 at their clubhouse at 5667 24th AveDrive (Hiway 150) north of Vinton. Activities run from 10 am to 4 pm and include a sportsman’s swap meet, silent auction, gun raffle, open trap shoot, archery shoot, casting contest and outdoor activities for children of all ages.
Miles for Meals - Virtual 5K!
Lace up your shoes and join us for our 1st Annual "Miles for Meals 5K Run/Walk" supporting the VS Backpack program! Even though we will not be gathering in person, for our annual run, we can still come together to support our youth virtually!A virtual event means that you can participate in the 5K from anywhere you choose. You can run/walk in your neighborhood or in the park or in a neighborhood!Goal is to raise "1000 meals"Your registration/donation will help students who qualify for the Free & Reduced meal program at the Vinton-Shellsburg CSD.
Lions Club Tenderloin Tuesday, October 6th
The Lions Club will hold their Tenderloin Tuesday, October 6th, at Celebration Park, 5-7:00 p.m.There will also be the following served: Sno-Cones, Funnel Cakes, Potato Coins and Hot Dogs.
Shellsburg American Legion Breakfast Saturday 8-10:00 a.m.
The Shellsburg American Legion Saturday morning breakfast.Menu:Every Saturday: Eggs, Sausage & Pancakes1st Sat special: Biscuits & GravyCost is Free Will DonationThe hours are the same, 8 - 10 am. We ask people to social distant at the tables (families of course can sit together) and wear masks if you choose. The breakfast will be served to keep handling items to a minimum.
Shellsburg Fire Department to host Pancake Breakfast October 4
The Shellsburg Fire Department will host a Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, October 4th, beginning at 7:00 a.m until 12:00 p.m. Cost is a Freewill Donation.Curbside Pickup and Delivery are available.Social Distancing will be observed (limited seating in the fire station)Click here to download the flyer.
Final Farmers Market for 2020, it Hurts Donut?
It’s the last Farmers Market of the season. Thursday, September 24. Come out to Celebration Park from 5 - 7pm and pick up some dinner from Merchant's Grilling, a snack from Lions Club, and be sure to visit our amazing vendors!! Hurts Donuts will be joining us this week as well, give them a call to secure some donuts now at 319-504-5611.
Updated: Homecoming Week Activities
The 2020 Homecoming Week activities for Vinton-Shellsburg High School are taking place during September 27th- October 2nd. The students at VSHS are very excited for their theme days and to show their team spirit this whole week and come together to have a great time. The activities schedule for the exciting week will be as follows:Sunday, September 27th: Senior Whitewash Event at 5:30 PM in High School parking lot.
Tenderloin Tuesday, September 22nd
The Lions Club will be holding their Tenderloin Tuesday on September 22nd.Join the LIons Club for their tasty tenderloin sandwich on Tuesday from 5-7p.m. at Celebration Park.The Lions Club will also be serving Sno-Cones, Funnel Cakes, Potato Coins and Hot Dogs! Bring the kids out and let the Lions Club do the cooking!
Brandon United Methodist Women's Annual Fall Carryout Supper
Brandon United Methodist Women's Annual Fall SupperSaturday, September 26, 2020Pick up times 4:30-7:30 pmBrandon United Methodist ChurchYou must order by September 19th, 2020 Call Lu Horak 319-310-5610 to order your carryout meals and/or pies$15.00 Meal for 2 includes:1 quart Homemade Chicken and Noodles1 pint mashed potatoes1 pint Squash1 pint Green BeansCan also order individual items:Whole Fresh Pies (Choice of Cherry, Apple, Pumpkin) $10.
Farmers Market Tonight, 5-7 p.m.
Farmers Market is tonight!Come out to Celebration Park, 5:00 - 7:00 pm tonight, Thursday, September 17. Merchant's Grilling has dinner for you, Lions Club has snacks and drinks, and our vendors have something for everybody!