Events And Activities
VFW Post #8884 to hold Grand Opening, tomorrow, Saturday May 15
On Saturday, May 15, the VFW Post #8884 will hold a grand opening at 5999 25th Ave. Trail, Vinton. Doors will open at 08:00 for a freewill donation breakfast of: biscuits and sausage gravy, plain scra...
Shellsburg Schedules their "Big Day"
Shellsburg is having their Big Day! Celebration on Saturday, July 17 from 8:00 am – 11:00 pmThe town is looking for Sponsors, Vendors, and all groups interested in having a booth for the day.Th...
Shellsburg Legion Memorial Day Service
The Shellsburg American Legion will be holding a Memorial Day Service on May 31 at the Oakwood Cemetery at 11:00 am. The service will include the 3rd District's Tomb of the Unknown float. ...
Wesley Drive–By Dinner
Wesley United Methodist, 516 2nd Ave, Vinton, will be hosting a drive-by dinner on Saturday, May 15th, 5-7. The menu is pulled pork sandwich, baked beans, potato salad, and bars. Due to str...
Going Native: Planting In-Tune with Nature
Native plants and trees have many benefits including hardiness and long life. They also have
very important relationships with animals, birds and insects. Learn what native plants are, what
defines ...
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF EASTERN IOWA TO HOST HYBRID TASTE OF ACHIEVEMENT EVENT
Junior Achievement’s annual Taste of Achievement fundraiser, presented by Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust and Community Bank & Trust, will be held on Thursday, May 27th from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at t...
Card Shower to Celebrate Norval Staton's 88th Birthday
Norval Staton will be celebrating his 88th birthday, Tuesday, May 18th. Norval has spent his life working first at Iowa Manufacturing in Cedar Rapids, and as part of his retirement he's spent his time... Farewell reception to be held for Pastor Judith Bunyi
The community is invited to wish Pastor Judith well as she will be permanently moving back to her home in the Philippines. She will be greeting friends at the Gazebo at Celebration Park from 10 a.m. u...
Early Arts Study Club Monday, May 17
Early Arts Study Club will meet for Guest Day on Monday, May 17, at the Vinton Country Club at 12:00 noon. The program will be Andrew Elwick on the History of Vinton Businesses....
Shellsburg to plant trees to help recover from Derecho Saturday May 8
The Shellsburg Area Community Group (SACG) was awarded a grant from Trees Forever and Alliant Energy for $8,843 to plant trees. Like so many communities, Shellsburg suffered a great loss of tree...