Events And Activities

Drinks are on the house

The Vinton Public Library is hosting author Linda McCann on October 9th, at 6:30 p.m.  Linda will be speaking about her newest book, Prohibition in Eastern Iowa which  looks at the 13 ye...

Blessing of the Animals Service, open to community, Oct. 5 at 4 p.m.

On Sunday, October 5, the Presbyterian Church of Vinton will hold a Blessing of the Animals service at 4 p.m. on the church steps.   A Blessing of the Animals Service is a celebrati...

PEO HG to meet Oct. 13

PEO Chapter HG will meet at the home of Connie Ogier on Oct.13, 2014 at 7:00 PM. Please note the change in time. ...

Fall Festival October 11 at VHS

On October 11th, the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter is going to hold their first Fall Festival! The festival will start at 2 pm and end at 7 pm. The purpose of this festival is to raise money for O...

Garrison events: FD breakfast and Haunted Mansion

Garrison residents are inviting the public to two upcoming events.  Fire Department/Emergency Services breakfast Start Fire Prevention Week off with a full stomach and help a good caus...

Free-will donation grilling event to benefit American Legion Post 57

As a fund raiser, the  Vinton American Legion Post 57 will be offering grilled hamburger and pork-burgers in the Fareway parking lot Saturday October 4 from 11AM to 2PM. Free will donations, ...

Fall Field day set at Valley Lane Farms near Dysart

A Fall Field Day has been scheduled for Oct. 2, at the Valley Lane Farms near Dysart. Details are below: Fall Field Day October 2nd, 2014 9:00 am Valley Lane Farms John and Brian We...

Melissa Geiger to share Mercy Ship story at After 5 gathering

Vinton After 5 club's featured speaker on  Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 6:15 p.m. will be Melissa Gieger. She will be sharing more about her experiences on the two trips she made as a nurse on the...

Volleyball Pink Night Oct. 7; survivors to meet Oct. 1 at Windsor Manor

Breast Cancer Survivors:  There is a change of meeting date for October!!  We will meet at Windsor Manor in the dining room at 5:30 WEDNESDAY, Oct. 1.  We will plan to...

VPRD activities: Adult volleyball & lap swim

Adult Volleyball League - Final Call! Registrations are currently being accepted for the 2014-15 Adult Volleyball League with four divisions available: Mens, Coed, Women's Upper, Wom...