Events And Activities

HOW ONE-ROOM SCHOOLS GREW KIDS AND COMMUNITIES, AT CENTER POINT MUSEUM JULY 31

It’s been almost three-quarters of a century since there were one-room schools in Eastern Iowa. But many families still have cherished--if sometimes factually challenged, as in “I walked four mile...

Cedar-Mt. Auburn Fire Department Hog Roast & Street Dance July 30

The Cedar-Mt. Auburn Fire Department will be holding a fundraiser on Saturday, July 30. Beginning at 5:00 p.m. the Fire Department will begin serving - pulled pork sandwiches, baked beans, potato sala...

Drive in Movie July 29

Roosters Auto Sales will be hosting a drive-in movie for the family on Friday, July 29 at sundown. The business will be showing, "Cars". The business is located at 410 H Ave., in Vinton. The fun start...

Turner Hall Tractorcade August 27

The Turner Hall Tractorcade will begin with registration at 7:30 a.m. on August 27 and take off at 9:00 a.m.The entry fee is $40 and $20 per rider.Tractors will pull out from Keystone, and head to Van...

Better Together Animal Rescue holds Used Shoe Drive

DON’T FORGET! We are currently in the midst of our ten-week shoe collection challenge and we have a HUGE GOAL! This will be our last ever shoe drive and we have the lofty goal of collecting 5,000 pa...

American Legion George G Luckey Post 57 Tenderloin Dinner, Thursday July 28

On Thursday, July 28 the George G Luckey Post 57 will host a Tenderloin Dinner from 5-7:00 p.m.The menu includes a Tenderloin, French Fries, Cole Slaw and a Dessert for $12.00.The American Legion...

Pink Heals Benefit Ride July 23

On Saturday, July 23, there will be a benefit ride for the Pink Heals Eastern Iowa chapter.Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. with kickstand up at 11:00 a.m.Starting line will be at the Ron Da Voo in V...

16th Annual Gordy Nelson Memorial Car Show in Atkins Saturday, August 6

16th Annual Gordy Nelson Memorial Car ShowHosted by the ‘38 Fire ClubSATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2022 AT 8 AM – 4 PM$10 Entry FeeRegistration 8-12Awards 3Awards for Top 40Special Awards for:Best of ShowFi...

Vinton-Shellsburg High School Cheerleaders to hold Car Wash this Saturday

The Vinton-Shellsburg High School Cheerleaders will be holding a car wash on Saturday, July 23rd at Ehlinger's Gas Station. The cost of the car wash is a freewill donation, and the event will run fro...

Farmers Market Thursday, July 21 - Third Thursday

EVERY THURSDAY EVENING 5:00 - 7:00 PMJULYHOT FOOD EVERY MARKET!Every 3rd Thursday will feature various food trucks and a live performance!Market is held rain or shine.Vendors are not allowed to sell, ...