Shellsburg American Legion Breakfast Every Saturday, 8-10 a.m.

SHELLSBURG AMERICAN LEGION
September 8, 2022 12:55 pm

The Shellsburg American Legion Saturday morning breakfast is held each Saturday. The hours are 8 - 10 am. We ask people to social distant at the tables (families of course can sit together) and wear masks if you choose.

Library to offer STEM program "Ocean Expedition"

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
September 7, 2022 2:15 pm

The Vinton Public Library will be offering a STEM program entitled, Ocean Expedition. The program is provided by the National 4-H Council and Bayer.  For more than 100 years, Bayer and 4‑H have instilled the importance of science in life and careers.

Annual Antique and Flea Market September 9 & 10

VINTON TODAY
September 7, 2022 12:36 pm

Vinton's Annual Antiques and Flea Market will be held on September 9 and 10, 2022.Dealers feature vintage, repurposed, primitive, antiques, as well as flea market treasures.

Eastern Iowa Honor Flight announces flight to Washington D.C. Sept. 20

EASTERN IOWA HONOR FLIGHT
September 7, 2022 12:55 am

 On Tuesday, September 20, 2022, the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight will launch Flight #44.  The mission of this non-profit organization is to provide veterans with a “once in a lifetime” opportunity to visit monuments and memorials built in honor of their service and sacrifice.

CENTER POINT CEMETERY WALK ON SUNDAY SEPT. 18

CENTER POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
September 6, 2022 4:41 am

The Center Point Historical Society’s annual Cemetery Walk will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, September 18, at the Center Point Cemetery.Costumed portrayers will include a Marion historian, a high school freshman playing her great-great-great-great aunt, and old hands actors in the 11-year-old fundraising event.

Vinton Lutheran Home Ice Cream Social September 1st from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

VINTON LUTHERAN HOME COMMUNITIES
August 31, 2022 1:36 pm

The Vinton Lutheran Home will be holding the annual Ice Cream Social - Drive Thru Edition.  The Annual Fundraiser will include the following for a freewill donation:Pulled Pork or Philly Cheesesteak SandwichPasta Salad, Coleslaw, Homemade Pie and Ice CreamThe event will be held on Thursday, September 1st from 4:30-6:30 p.

Monarch Tagging Event Happening This Week

BENTON COUNTY CONSERVATION
August 29, 2022 9:39 am

Come learn about Monarch butterflies and contribute to Monarch science. We will get a chance to catch Monarch butterflies and tag them for monitoring and test their health.

Hoefle-Dulin Recreation Area Re-Opening

BENTON COUNTY CONSERVATION
August 27, 2022 9:00 am

Join Benton County Conservation on Friday, September 2, 2022 from 4-8:00 p.m. at the Hoefle-Dulin Recreation Area for the Re-Opening of the area. The park is located at 5901 27th Ave.

Grand Opening of New Wildlife Area September 15

BENTON COUNTY CONSERVATION
August 27, 2022 8:49 am

Benton County Conservation would like to invite the public to the Grand Opening of the Edna Shane Fen and Wildlife Area located at the 2053 54th St., Mt.

Civil War Re-enactors at the Train Depot Saturday-Sunday August 27-28

BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
August 25, 2022 8:37 pm

Civil War Re-Enactors will be at the Vinton Train Depot this weekend during the Boomtown events Saturday-Sunday August 28-29. Saturday10:00 a.m. Drill & Musket Demonstration/Kid Drill10:30 a.