Atkins Watermelon Day Saturday, August 6

VINTON TODAY
August 4, 2022 2:00 pm

The fun for Watermelon Day in Atkins begins at 9:00 a.m. sharp on August 6. Here is a link to their Facebook page!

Brandon Days August 5th & 6th Viva Las Vegas

VINTON TODAY
August 4, 2022 1:59 pm

This year's theme for Brandon Days is "Viva Las Vegas."Events: Friday, August 5th5:00 p.m.food, fun, drinks at Phat's Pub and Grub - Beer Garden watch for specials5:30-10:00 p.

Local Kiwanis invite the public to 75th Anniversary Picnic

VINTON KIWANIS CLUB
August 2, 2022 11:03 pm

On August 14, 2022 from 11:00-2:00 pm the Vinton Kiwanis would like to invite the public to Kiwanis Park for their 75th Anniversary Picnic.(The park is located along Hwy 218 & across from Theisens.

Vinton-Shellsburg Wrestling Fundraiser Saturday, August 6 5:00 p.m.

VINTON TODAY
August 2, 2022 12:57 pm

This Saturday, August 6, at 5:00 p.m. the 2nd Annual Pitching for Pins event will be held at the Vinton-Shellsburg High School Baseball Field.

Bowling Camp August 15 5:30-7:30 p.m.

VINTON TODAY
August 2, 2022 12:51 pm

A fundraiser for the Vinton-Shellsburg Bowling Team will be held on August 15, 2022 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.    Bowling Camp will be held at Barry's Lanes in Vinton.

Keystone 3rd Annual Car Show August 7th 8-2:00 p.m.

VINTON TODAY
August 1, 2022 10:51 pm

The 3rd Annual Car Show will be held on August 7th from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.ALL years of cars, trucks and motorcycles are welcome.  Dash plaques will be given to the first 100 entrants.

Vinton Izaak Walton League offers free home firearms safety training August 2

IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE
July 31, 2022 7:06 pm

The Vinton Izaak Walton League’s monthly meeting this coming Tuesday, August 2nd will be dedicated to home firearms training. They will review the most common firearms families have in their home, how they work, how to make sure they’re empty of all ammunition, how to safely store them and things you can do to have children understand the importance of treating them with respect.

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

CENTER POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
July 29, 2022 11:15 am

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 miles to school uphill both ways”--stories of the old country schools.

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

VINTON TODAY
July 29, 2022 11:14 am

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 salad, cole slaw, potato chips, homemade cookies, water and lemonade.

Drive in Movie July 29

VINTON TODAY
July 29, 2022 11:14 am

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.