Save the Date! Labor Day Weekend 2021 Old Creamery Theatre 50th Reunion

VINTON TODAY
July 7, 2021 3:24 pm

Come celebrate in Garrison, Iowa, the founding of The Old Creamery Theatre Company 50 years ago. Sponsored by those founding members who are still alive and kicking.

Boomtown is Back on Track for August 28

BOOMTOWN
July 6, 2021 2:40 pm

The trainwreck we know as 2020 derailed the Annual Boomtown Celebration in August, but plans are coming together to celebrate the 14th annual event at the Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa, on Saturday, August 28, 2021.

Lions Club will celebrate 100 Years on Tuesday Night

VINTON LIONS CLUB
July 5, 2021 10:24 pm

Vinton Lions Club invites the community to help us celebrate our 100 Years of Service on July 6, 2021, from 5-8 PM at Celebration Park. The Vinton Lion's concessions trailer will have their first Tenderloin Tuesday with half-priced menu items and FREE SNO-CONES and CAKE.

PEO Chapter MZ news

PEO CHAPTER MZ
July 5, 2021 10:09 pm

PEO Chapter MZ will have a social meeting on Tuesday, July 13, at the home of Inga Schminke . Meet to car pool at 10:45. Please call Brenda by July 8th for reservations.

KEEP IOWA BEAUTIFUL LAUNCHES 12th ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

VINTON TODAY
July 1, 2021 3:56 pm

Keep Iowa Beautiful is announcing the 12th Annual Keep Iowa Beautiful Photography Contest. Iowans have the next six months to grab their cameras, or phones, and enter one or all of the five categories.

Vinton Lions Celebration July 6

VINTON LIONS CLUB
June 26, 2021 5:20 am

Since 2010, Vinton Lions have donated proceeds from their annual November chili supper to support Eastern Iowa Honor Flights, enabling veterans to make a memorable day-long tour of Washington, D.

Oak Grove Church to host VBS July 18-22

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
June 24, 2021 3:39 pm

Oak Grove Treasured VBSJuly 18 - 225:45 pmAre you looking for a vacation Bible school in the Shellsburg area? Bring your children to Oak Grove Church, and they will never want to leave!At Treasured VBS, kids will discover they are priceless to God.

Let's get Fired-Up - Farm Bureau to hold Annual Cookout Contest

FARM BUREAU FINANCIAL SERVICES
June 24, 2021 3:31 pm

After a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Benton County Farm Bureau is coming in HOT and ready to hold its 13th Annual Cookout Contest. The Cookout Contest is [st] for Saturday, June 26 at the fairgrounds in Vinton and will be held in conjunction with other Benton County Fair activities.

Red Cedar Shooters to hold Fundraising Breakfast Sunday June 27

VINTON TODAY
June 24, 2021 3:29 pm

The Vinton-Shellsburg Trap Team, Red Cedar Shooters, will be holding a Fundraiser hosted by the VFW Post #8884 on Sunday, June 27 from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.

FUNDS AND FUN AT CP FRIENDS BOOK SALE

FRIENDS OF THE CENTER POINT LIBRARY
June 22, 2021 3:10 pm

The Center Point Friends of the Library Book Sale, June 11 and 12, felt like just what the doctor ordered after being canceled-along with all the other Friends activities-last year because of the pandemic.