Events And Activities

\'Idiot Jam\' returns for Vinton to raise funds for Dollars for Scholars

Brian Parr plays his guitar at the 2010 'Idiot Jam.' The 2011 event takes place Saturday night.      The Seventh Annual Todd Frank Guitar Jam, also called the "Idiot Jam," will begin at 7 p.m. on Saturday, September 10, at the Vinton-Shellsburg high school auditorium,...

PEO Chapter HG to meet Monday

  PEO Chapter HG will meet Monday, September 12th at 6:30 p.m.         at the home of Cindy Elwick. THios will be a salad supper     &...

Iowa DNR to host hunter education at Izaak Walton

The Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources will be hosting a hunter education course at the Izaak Walton League north of Vinton.  The course will be two days beginning on Saturday September 17th&nbs...

CP FRIENDS OF LIBRARY PLANNING TO HELP YOU MAKE ENDS MEET

  Center Point Friends of the Library is hosting a beginning couponing workshop Sunday, October 2, at 2 p.m. in the Library basement. The $10 fee covers the class and couponing starter ki...

Cedar River Watershed Coalition to meet

  The Cedar River Watershed Coalition’s next meeting will be held Friday, September 16th. In an exciting development, Richard Sloan of the Lime Creek Watershed Council has offered t...

GENEALOGY WORKSHOP AT CP MUSEUM SUN. SEPT. 11

    Jeanette Matheny Haars will give a presentation on "Getting Started on Genealogy" at the Center Point Historical Society Depot Museum in Center Point this Sund...

Benton County Gun Training Classes

  A law which went into effect on January 1, 2011 requires the Sheriff of each county to issue a permit to carry weapons to any person 21 years of age or older who is not addicted to alco...

Womens Club Annual Dinner

  Womens Club Annual Dinner will be held on Tuesday, Sept 20,2011 Dinner @ 6:00 P.M. Speaker 7:00 P.M. First Christian Church. 1209 W 13Th ST. Speaker Dr.Maggie Mangold Reservations ...

PEO Chapter MZ to meet

PEO Chapter MZ will meet at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, Sept. 12, at the home of Jackie Schoettmer assisted by Marilyn Mehlhaus....

Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Currently, more than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease and that number is expected to grow to as many as 16 million by 2050. Our future is at risk unless we can find a way to change...