Events And Activities
Fair Communications Day judging event set for Saturday
While most judging for Fair projects begins Wednesday, the annual Communications Day judging takes place Saturday, July 18 from 9 a.m. to noon at VS High School.
Participants have prepared a va...
Friends of 4-H plan first pie auction
The Benton County Extension Council is pleased to announce the formation of a new committee. The BCIA (Benton County Iowa) FRIENDS OF 4-H fundraising committee. The purpose of this comm...
Benton County Conservation canoe float set for Aug. 1
The Benton County Conservation Board invites river enthusiasts to a Cedar River Canoe Float from the Mt. Auburn boat ramp to the Dudgeon boat ramp on Saturday, Aug. 1. The ride begins at 9 a.m. an...
Lutheran Home to hold annual Ice Cream Social August 2
Everyone is invited to attend the annual Ice Cream Social on August 2nd from 2-4 p.m. at the Vinton Lutheran Home Communities.
There will be homemade baked goods, a children's area with cr...
Mission Provides Over 144,000 Bottles for Free Clinic
For over seven years, a small and dedicated group of women at the Vinton Presbyterian Church have been on a mission to support medical treatment for the poor. They do it in a small way t...
Weed Week: Extension to offer series of meetings on herbicides
Farmers and agribusiness representatives will benefit from Weeds Week, a weeklong series of informational meetings focusing on herbicides and their effectiveness. The half-day sessions will ...
Shellsburg Backdraft 5K set for Saturday
The Shellsburg Fire Department Auxiliary's annual Backdraft 5K takes place this Saturday. The race begins at 8 a.m. at the Shellsburg park.
Registration fee is $25. Email Shellsburgfireaux@...
RC 'Warbirds' event to benefit Honor Flight; free admission
Warbirds Over Iowa, a remote-controlled air show sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Skyhawks, take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 18 (Rain date July 19). The event is a fund-raiser for the...
Urbana Big Day set for Aug. 22; parade entries wanted
Wanted: Parade Entries
Urbana Big Days
Aug 22,2015
If you are interested in joining us with your parade entry, Please call
319-443-2219 or email bmparb57@fmtcs.com to regis...
PEO MZ to meet July 13
PEO Chapter MZ will meet Monday, July 13, to eat in Cedar Rapids. Please meet at 10:00 AM to carpool....