Events And Activities

Better Tomorrows Board will meet Juner 20

The Better Tomorrows Board will be meeting on June 20th at the Kirkwood Vinton Center at 12:00 p.m. Topics of discussion will be Funding Sub-committee Recommendations; By-Laws; Web Site, Schol...

BEEF & PORK DINNER October 6th

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH Van Horne, Iowa BEEF & PORK DINNER SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2012 SERVING FROM 5 PM - 7 PM Beef, BBQ Beef, Pork, BBQ Pork, Baked Potato, Corn, Salad Bar, De...

Two Annual Classes for those with Diabetes to be held at VGH

Virginia Gay Hospital’s Diabetes Education Program is offering two Annual Classes for those with Diabetes. On Thursday, Sept 20th, Mary Beth Peiffer RD LD CDE, will present “Healthy Ea...

BOOKIN’ AND MEETIN’

The Center Point Friends of the Library made over $1000 at its August used book sale and silent auction. The group will talk over how to build on that success and will elect officers at its annual...

Nearly 100 College Representatives Come Together for College Fair

On Wednesday, September 19, Kirkwood Community College’s recreation facility will be transformed into a higher education shopping mall. The annual Eastern Iowa College Fair expects as many a...

8th Annual Guitar Jam with Todd Frank

The Eighth Annual Todd Frank Guitar Jam will be held on September 15th at the Vinton-Shellsburg high school auditorium 218 W 21st St in Vinton. There will be a free will offering to benefit the Vi...

Progressive Agriculture Farm Safety Day Camp Planned

A farm safety day camp for any Benton County student in 4th, 5th and 6th grade is being planned for Saturday, September 22, 2012. The event will run from 8:30 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. at the Benton C...

Last call for VPRD adult flag football

The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department is making one final call for team registrations for its 'Adult Flag Football League." This pass-only flag football league will play Tuesd...

Breast Cancer Survivors group to meet Sept. 4

Breast Cancer Survivors will meet at Windsor Manor Tuesday, September 4 at 6 p.m. in the dining room. Free will donation for the meal. Please call for reservations: Angie Tharp  472-2994, Lis...

Fall Fitness: Swimming, circuit training programs planned

  Now that summer is over and everyone is settling back into their routines, VPRD is shaking things up again with some fitness programs starting in September! VPRD's Adult Lap Swi...