Events And Activities
Mini-Masters: VPRD plans kids' putt-putt tourney, Aug. 13
This is the last week to sign up for the Mini Masters Mini Golf Tournament to take place on Saturday, August 13th from 2pm – 4pm at the Vinton Skate and Activity Center. The tournament...
Center Point Friends Concocting Minion Party
A scheme has been brewed to hold a Minion Party Saturday, Sept.24, to benefit the Center Point Andersen Public Library.
At its August meeting Friends of the Library set the party in the Librar...
Boomfest schedule includes vendors, music
More than 75 vendors have signed up for the annual Boomfest in downtown Vinton on Saturday, Aug. 27. The booths will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. along 4th Street.
Free inflatable activ... Beats, Burgers, Brats, Beer and Bicycles in Dysart August 20
On August 20, Dysart will celebrate our annual 5 B’s Event! (Beats, burgers, brats, beer and bicycles).
This family friendly event is held each year on Dysart’s Main Street in suppo...
Iowa State Fair Honors Veterans
On Monday, August 15, the Iowa State Fair will honor active and retired military throughout the day with discounted gate admission, special displays and a parade on the Grand Concourse.
On Vet...
Cooking, not dancing: Salsa contest returns to Farmers Market
The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department and the Vinton Farmers Market will once again host its annual Salsa Contest on Thursday, August 11th. For those interested in participating, there is n...
American Legion to hold Fish Fry August 12
Friday, August 12, from 4-7 p.m. the American Legion will hold their FIsh Fry. The Legion is located at 105 R Ave. in Vinton.
The menu will include:
Fish Fillet, Baked Potato, Potato Salad...
Canoeing event to teach basics as well as safety
Join the county naturalist for some canoeing fun at Hannen Lake and Rodgers Park. We will go over some basic canoeing tips and safety then get out on the water for some practice, a game, and... Honor Flight fund-raiser to include plane-pulling, flights for kids
The Eastern Iowa Honor Flights organization is welcoming all area residents to a unique fund-raising event this Saturday, Aug. 6.
This exciting new family-friendly event will include a plane p...
PEO News Chapter MZ
PEO Chapter MZ will meet Monday, August 8, at 1:30, at the IBSSS with hostess, Nancy Beckman, assisted by Joan Hyde....