Garage Sale: Friday- Saturday

VINTON TODAY
August 17, 2022 1:21 pm

There will be a Garage Sale at 204 Riverview Drive in Vinton on:Friday, August 19, 8:00 am to 4:00 pmSaturday, August 20, 8:00 am to 1:00 pm

Food Pantry available on the Third Saturday

VINTON TODAY
August 17, 2022 12:15 pm

Things are really tight for families right now. Don't feel bad, everyone is struggling to pay their bills and feed the family. If you need some help making the groceries stretch, there is a food pantry available on the 3rd Saturday of each month.

Benton County Historical Society Presents the Story of Billy Sunday August 21

BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
August 15, 2022 12:54 pm

The Benton County Society will host guest presenter historian Craig Bishop of Hutchinson, Minnesota. He will present the unbelievable but remarkable true story of Billy Sunday.

We Meant to do that CP Log Cabin Fest The Underground RR Quilt Code Myth 8/28

CENTER POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
August 15, 2022 12:54 pm

It’s not that the Center Point Historical Society believes the Underground Railroad quilt code myth like gospel or wants to promote historical untruths at its Aug.

Make a day of it in Vinton on August 27 for Boomfest!

VINTON UNLIMITED
August 15, 2022 12:54 pm

8:00 a.m. the Kiwanis will hold their 5K fun run beginining at the courthouse9:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m.Boomfest Arts and Crafts Festival Downtown Vinton10:00 a.

Farmers Market Tonight at Celebration Park 5-7:00 p.m.

VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
August 11, 2022 12:12 pm

Stop out at Celebration Park for Farmers Market from 5-7:00 p.m. tonight!The Lions Club will be there and set up ready to serve the community.Tonight there will be a salsa competition and free salsa will be available once the competition is finished.

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

SHELLSBURG TODAY
August 10, 2022 11:07 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.

Precision Rimfire Shooting Event, August 14, 1-5 p.m.

IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE
August 10, 2022 11:07 pm

The Izaak Walton League is hosting a Precision Rimfire Shooting event on Sunday, August 14th from 1:00 PM until 5:00 PM. Each competitor will purchase a target card for $10.

Kiwanis 75th Anniversary Celebration this Weekend at Kiwanis Park

VINTON KIWANIS CLUB
August 10, 2022 11:07 pm

On November 20, 1947, a group of local residents chartered the Kiwanis Club of Vinton with the help of the Cedar Rapids Kiwanis Club. Thirty five charter members chose Ernest Kammerer, who at the time was manager of the Vinton Palace Theatre and had worked to organize the group, as its first president.

Center Point Historical Society Log Cabin Festival August 28

CENTER POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
August 9, 2022 2:33 am

On Sunday, August. 28, from 2-4 p.m. the Center Point Historical Society will hold their annual Log Cabin Festival at the Deport Museum and Strait Log Cabin, located at 700 E.