Dairy Iowa event set for June 25, in Independence

VINTON TODAY
June 19, 2012 11:06 pm

A new organization Dairy Iowa, will be celebrating June as Dairy Month, June 25 in Independence.  See complete information HERE.

Party in the Park begins in two days; Doowops, Skippers to perform

VINTON TODAY
June 19, 2012 12:26 pm

In just two more days, the 2012 Vinton Party in the Park begins.  The event starts with the Community Appreciation Dinner at Farmers Savings Bank, which starts at 5.

HOW RAILROADS SHAPED LINN COUNTY—TALK AT CP HISTORICAL SOC. JUNE 24

RICH HANNEN
June 17, 2012 10:23 pm

More than a hundred years ago when Linn County towns were putting down roots they were liable to die on the vine if they didn’t get a railroad to nourish them.

Better Tomorrows Board to meet June 20

HEIDI SCHMINKE, BCECIA
June 15, 2012 10:52 pm

  The Better Tomorrows Board will be meeting on June 20th at the Tama county ISU Extension Office at 12:00 p.m.  Topics of discussion will be Funding Sub-committee Recommendations; By-Laws; Co-Director Professional Development Plan; Board and Staff Evaluation Documents, Performance Measure Documents, Contract Review and Liability Insurance.

Tea Party: Area girls, dolls invited to Wesley UMC June 16

KAREN LARSON
June 8, 2012 1:07 pm

  Wesley United Methodist Church is hosting a tea party for: girls who have completed Kindergarten through 4th grade, their 18” dolls (American Girl size) and an adult.

BLOOD DONORS NEEDED TO BOOST BLOOD SUPPLY

VINTON TODAY
June 7, 2012 11:15 am

   The need for donated blood is constant because hospitals rely on life-saving blood products to treat patients for routine and emergency medical situations.

PEO Chapter HG to meet June 11

VINTON TODAY
June 7, 2012 11:15 am

PEO Chapter HG  will meet Monday June 11, 2012 at 6:30 p.m for a supper meeting at the Vinton Country Club in conjuction with Chapter MZ.  Report from the STate Convention will be given.

Red Cross plans June 20 Blood Drive

VINTON TODAY
June 4, 2012 8:46 am

  The Red Cross plans a Vinton area blood drive at the Vinton Skate Center, 1703 C Ave., Wednesday, June 20, from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome; those who want to make an appointment can call Kristie Davis at 472-4292 or email her at davcdavis@q.

SE Iowa Research farm to celebrate 25th anniversary with June 21 event

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
June 3, 2012 10:10 pm

  SE IowaResearch Farm Celebrates its 25th Anniversary on June 21   The Iowa State University Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm near Crawfordsville will be celebrating its 25th anniversary beginning at noon, June 21, with free lunch and a program.

First Baptist Church plans outdoor service June 10, at Rodgers Park

VINTON TODAY
June 3, 2012 10:06 pm

First Baptist OUTDOOR CHURCH SERVICE-RODGERS PARK: You won't want to miss this opportunity to enjoy God's wonderful creation at an outdoor church service.