Events And Activities
Tri-State Heating Symposium set for Oct. 24
FREEPORT, Ill. – With colder weather approaching, individuals and businesses may wonder how they’ll find room in their budget to pay for heating costs. And although natural gas i...
Fire Prevention Week: VFD breakfast Oct. 13
The annual Vinton Fire Department Pancake Breakfast is Sunday October 13th from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets are $5 each and preschoolers get in free. Same menu as always; pancakes, eggs and sausage. W...
Naturalists offer dutch oven cooking session, Oct. 12
Learn the fine art of Dutch Oven Cooking, Saturday Oct 12, at the Benton County Nature Center, from 9 a.m. to noon. Pre-register by Oct. 10; cost is $5 per person.
Naturalists Karen and Aaron w...
Garrison Fire Department pancake breakfast Oct. 6
Start Fire Prevention Week off with a full stomach and help a good cause too! SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 6th the Garrison Fire Department and the Emergency Services Auxiliary invite you to a hunger p...
Mt. Auburn United Methodist Church Celebrating 150 Years
The Mt. Auburn United Methodist Church is celebrating 150 years of ministry and 100 years in their present building on Sunday, October 13, 2013. There will be a worship service of p...
Chris Norton to speak at Fields of Faith event Oct. 2
A college football player who suffered a devastating spinal cord injury will share his story of faith and recovery during the annual Fields of Faith event at Union High School this Wednesday evenin... Popcorn season in Vinton for the Cub Scouts
It's cub scout popcorn time. Cub Pack 47 has started selling popcorn. Prices range from $10 to $50 depending on the size and packaging. Examples include white cheddar, sea salt spl...
Craft Bazaar and Vendor Open House at Windsor Manor
Kick Off Your Holiday Shopping with us!
Saturday October 12th from 1pm – 4pm Craft and Bake Sale, Scentsy, Artwork by Paul and Mandy Roster, Lia Sophia Jewelry, Bethlynns Blocks, Thirty-...
St. Mary Catholic Church plans blessing for new gathering space
The community is invited to join the parishioners of St. Mary Catholic Church for Mass and the blessing or their new gathering space on Sunday, October 6. Archbishop Michael Jackels will be on han... Embroidery Club to meet Oct. 5
We are so exited to announce that Embroidery Club will be Saturday morning October 5th at 9:30 AM. at the Viking Sewing store. We have decided to have Club a week later on Saturday, to h...