Events And Activities

Garrison Haunted House opens TONIGHT!

‘GARRISON’S HAUNTED’ IS READY TO FRIGHTEN ALL WHO DARE TO ENTER ON OCTOBER 19, 20, 26 AND 27   BIGGER & BADDER—MORE--SCARES THAN EVER!   Annua...

A Flaughless 5K Receives Overwhelming Support from Community

Large Turnout Expected for Race Day With only 10 days to go before A Flaughless 5K makes its debut, the community of Vinton and throughout Iowa have already embraced this event with a great dea...

VS FFA invites community to tailgate party Friday before football

  The Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter, along with the Benton County Farm Bureau Federation, will be teaming up on Friday October 19, 2012 for a Tailgate Party!  It will be held at nort...

Christmas is coming...already???

Vinton's Lighted Holiday Parade will be held Thursday, November 15th I typically have a rule that I don't promote Christmas activites in full force until after Thanksgiving has run it's course, however, I'm going to make an exception for a couple of very...

PEO Chapter MZ will meet

PEO Chapter MZ will meet at 1:30 PM. on Monday, Oct. 22, at the home of Dona Merchant assisted by Frieda Davis.  The program will be presented by Becky Primus....

VPRD announces new fitness programs

  The Vinton Parks and Recreation Department would like to announce some upcoming fitness programs that may pique your interest. VPRD will host a fall session of Aqua Aerobics at the...

VINTON GARDEN CLUB NEWS

VINTON GARDEN CLUB September 26 2012 The Vinton Garden Club member of the National Garden Clubs, Inc. C4entral Region, Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa, Inc. and District II met at the home ...

Garrison's Haunted returns.. bigger and more scary than ever

Garrison emergency services personnel invite everyone to experience Garrison's Haunted.   After being displaced for a year in 2011 due to the windstorm, “Garrison’s Haunted” is back to its fright filled home and ready to rain more terror on those who dare t...

Shellburg Presbyterian Church soup supper

Shellburg Presbyterian Church located at 300 Main St. SE, Shellsburg will hold our soup supper on November 11th from 4:30-7:00PM. Everyone welcome! ...

VINTON PIZZA HUT ASKS YOU TO HELP US 'STOMP OUT WORLD HUNGER 2012

Vinton Pizza Hut will be hosting a 5K trail run November 3rd, 2012 to raise money to help fight World of Hunger 2012.  It will be held at Rodgers Park in Benton County.  More information...