Events And Activities
Sheriff Tony Thompson to speak at the Vinton Public Library June 13

2024 BENTON COUNTY RELAY FOR LIFE Sunday, June 2
Please join us at the American Cancer Society’s Benton County Relay For Life on Sunday, June 2nd at the Benton Community MS/HS Track from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.Survivors’ Registration – 5:00 – 6:00 PMOpening Ceremony – 6:00 PMDr. Christopher Stipp, Speaker, U of Iowa ResearcherLisa Young Fontinel, Survivor SpeakerSurvivors’ Lap and Reception – 7:00 PMLuminaria Ceremony – 9:00 PMDr.
Veteran Appreciation Breakfast Saturday, June 8

Dysart to Celebrate ZIP Code Day!
Dysart would like to invite you to Celebrate ZIP Code Day on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 4pm to 8pm. The event will be held at the Dysart City Park located at Sherman & South Main Street in Dysart. A once-in-a-century event is unfolding in Dysart, Iowa on Wednesday. It's the day when the calendar date, 5/22/24 corresponds with the city's ZIP Code - 52224.
June 2: The Morel of the Story is Iowa Mushrooms are Mesmerizing
When: Sunday, June 2, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. Where: Center Point Historical Society Depot MuseumFacts on Iowa’s fascinating fungi by Glen Schwartz of the Prairie States Mushroom Club. Glen will introduce us to some of “the incredible variety of fungus in Iowa.” Program and museum admission are free. The Historical Society’s 2024 theme is Natural History.
Lutheran Living Communities hosts Come & Go Breakfast, May 24

Mass Time Updates
Weekday Masses from June 4 - June 7 will be at IC, Van Horne at 10:45 amWeekday Masses from June 11 - August 16, 2024will beTues at 8:30 am - St. Paul, NewhallWed at 8:30 am - St. John, Blairstown OR St. Patrick, WatkinsThur at 8:30 am - IC, Van HorneFriday at 8:30 am - St.
Candidate Forum, May 18, 10:00 a.m.
Benton County Republicans have announced plans for a Candidate Forum for those running for office in the June 4th Primary. The event will be held at the Farmer's Mercantile Hall, located at 100 W. Main St. in Garrison. The event will be held on Saturday, May 18th beginning at 10:00 a.m. Come out and attend if you'd like to watch the event