Kids Triathlon set for July 26

VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
July 18, 2014 2:34 am

On the morning of Saturday, July 26th, VPRD will be hosting its 5th annual 'Kids Triathlon.' The race is divided out by age divisions and gender.

Cross Country Camp set for VS runners

V-S COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
July 17, 2014 7:42 pm

Below are the details about the upcoming Cross Country Camp: 2014 V-S CROSS COUNTRY  5-8th Grades Summer Running Camp July 29 & 31, August 5 & 7 (Tuesday &Thursday) Session 1: Going into 5-6th Grades 9:00-10:15  Session 2: Going into 7-8h Grades 10:15-11:30 Location and Cost: Vinton-Shellsburg High School.

VBS at First Christian Church set for July 27-31

LANETTE PARKER
July 17, 2014 11:04 am

The First Christian Church Vacation Bible School, with the theme "Workshop of Wonders," will take place from July 27-31, at the church, at 1209 W.

Challenge Run to Benefit the March of Dimes

BLOOMSBURY FARM
July 14, 2014 12:28 pm

  3.5k Mud Run happening July 19, near Cedar Rapids. Bloomsbury Farm will again be hosting a 3.

Spazmatics, fireworks to return to Vinton Aug. 24

VINTON TODAY
July 12, 2014 9:02 am

Vinton Parks and Recreation leaders are still finalizing the details, but the Party in the Park Spazmatics concert and fireworks that were postponed in June will take place Sunday, Aug.

'Love for Liv' bake sale now under way at VGH

VINTON TODAY
July 10, 2014 12:43 pm

Today, Thursday July 10th is the Annual Love for Liv fundraiser at the VGH cafeteria boardroom.  It's from 11:30 to 1:30. Public welcome.

Vinton Night with the CR Kernels, July 18; free tickets for children, teens

VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
July 9, 2014 1:14 pm

Here is your chance to catch up with fellow Vinton residents and catch a baseball game at the annual "Vinton Community Night at the Cedar Rapids Kernels.

Free Youth Soccer camp set for July 14-17

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
July 9, 2014 6:10 am

The Free Youth Soccer Camp is being offered again this year; sponsored by First Baptist Church of Vinton. The event is open to ages 4-12 and takes place July 14-17, from 6-8 pm.

E.C.H.O. Ministries to host open house July 10

VICTORIA FINK
July 8, 2014 4:54 pm

The public is invited to E.C.H.O. Ministries’ Open House this Thursday, July 10, 10 am-8pm, located at 109 W 4th (formerly Mahood’s Shoes).

Vinton business helps sponsor Aug. 8 golf event for Honor Flights in CR

GEORGE RICKEY, EASTERN IOWA HONOR FLIGHT
July 8, 2014 9:16 am

Coots Materials of Vinton is among the sponsors for the Aug. 8 golf tournament which will benefit the Eastern Iowa Honor Flights.    The Valor Group of Quaker employees organized the event.