North Eden Willing Workers Met January 5th

DYLAN GEATER, REPORTER NEWW 4-H CLUB
January 14, 2014 11:07 pm

NEWW met at the Luther Home conference house on January 5th. Everyone told what the best part of Christmas break was for them. We discussed the different service projects that we have been doing.

FRIENDS OF CP LIBRARY OFFERS ‘GENEALOGY ON A SHOESTRING’

RICH HANNEN
January 14, 2014 10:46 pm

You can learn—hands on, with a patient teacher at your elbow--how to use free software to trace your family tree at a genealogy workshop sponsored by Friends of the Center Point Library on Saturday morning, February 22, from 10 to noon, at the Center Point Urbana High School.

All area families invited to Saturday Children's Bible Story Hour

JOANNE MAYHEW
January 14, 2014 8:40 am

There will be a Children's Bible Story hour, illustrated with felt art, every Saturday morning, from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Vinton Community Service Center at 409 A Ave.

B-I-N-G-O

DUANE RANDALL, VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
January 13, 2014 12:56 pm

The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department is excited about hosting another fun season of Bingo at the Vinton Skate & Activity Center for these winter months.

VSBC baseball, softball sign-up set for Jan. 26

JIM THOMPSON
January 13, 2014 11:34 am

Spread the word! 2014 Registration for VSBC Softball and Baseball is on Sunday, January 26th at Tilford Elementary cafeteria. There will be a short meeting prior to each age group so it would be appreciated if parents would attend with their players.

Melissa Geiger to speak at After 5 event Jan. 14

VINTON TODAY
January 8, 2014 2:27 pm

The Vinton After Five Club will take place on Tues. Jan 14, at 6:15 p.m.,  featuring Melissa Gieger  speaking of her experiences as a nurse on her 2 trips on the Mercy Ship to Africa.

New food safety rules in place: Extension offers 'ServSafe' training

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
January 8, 2014 9:33 am

Restaurants, grocery stores, and other food establishments operating in Iowa will be subject to updated food safety standards effective January 1, 2014, under rules recently adopted by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals (DIA).

VU, Ingalls Society invite members to After Hours at IBSSS, Jan 10

NATHAN HESSON, VINTON UNLIMITED DIRECTOR
January 6, 2014 9:23 am

Friday, January 10th, 2014, Vinton Unlimited invites you to bring a friend and join us at the Iowa Braille & Sight Saving School. This will be a unique glimpse of one of Iowa's most historic places AND people! The Mary Ingalls Society has been hard at work, practicing a short 20 minute skit depicting what Mary Ingalls' class reunion might look like 30 years after graduating.

PEO MZ to meet Jan. 13

VINTON TODAY
January 4, 2014 10:58 pm

PEO Chapter MZ will meet Monday, January 13, at 1:30 P.M. at the home of Joan Hyde assisted by Jo Schmidt.  The program will be presented by Barb Fuchs.

Vikettes plan Pink Night game Jan. 28; shirts available to order

VINTON TODAY
January 4, 2014 8:48 am

The annual Vinton-Shellsburg girls basketball Pink Night will take place Tuesday, Jan. 28. The event will honor area breast cancer survivors and help raise funds for the Gifts of Hope mammography fund.