Events And Activities

Out on a Limb

“Out on a Limb” With the Parks & Recreation Department It is hard to believe that not only are we gearing up for Thanksgiving events and programs but we are talking about p...

Official Trick or Treating hours

Monday from 5-7pm there will be ghosts and goblins roaming the streets of Vinton.  Be sure to make a safety stop at Windsor Manor first to help make all of the little spooks visible to vehic...

VPRD: Calling all resident Monsters and Ghouls!

AmeriCorps Team in 2009 that helped out VPRD with the Haunted Hayrack Ride   Some of the Vinton Parks & Recreation Department’s facilities will be undergoing some haunting changes in the next week in celebration of Halloween and needs your help! Friday ...

Trick or Treating Safety Stop

  Last Year, we provided area children with “safety glow” items so they would be more visible when out trick-or treating.  We will be doing this agai...

Breast Cancer Survivors Group to meet Nov. 1 in Vinton

Breast Cancer Survivors Group is meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1 at Windsor Manor in the dining room.  Alexa Schirm will be speaking on nutrition and its relationship to cancer.  F...

Wrestling Labor Auction October 27th

2nd Annual Vinton-Shellsburg Wrestling Labor Auction Thursday, October 27 at 6:30 in the VS high school gym. Auctioneer: Duane Johnson   Hope to see you all there!   We raised...

Lutheran Home Auxillary Annual Fall Luncheon Nov. 4th

  The Lutheran Home Auxillary is hosting their annual fall luncheon at the U.S. Bank building on November 4, 2011 from 11:00 to 1:00. It features chicken casserole, salads, pies and beverage ...

Cornerstone Baptist Church Annnual hay ride

Cornerstone Baptist Church will be having their annual fall hay ride on October 22nd, 2011.  There will be a hay ride, bonfire, supper starting at 5:30.  Cornerstone Baptist Church's ad...

Spend Smart, Eat Smart: A workshop on strategies to save money on food expenses

  WHEN: Monday Nov. 7, 2011, at 6:30 p.m. WHERE: Vinton, Wesley United Methodist Church, downstairs in the dining room WHO: Anyone who wants to learn about saving money on your food ...

Blessed Hope to hold Annual Bazaar

Blessed Hope Church, Vinton, will hold their annual Bazaar and Bake Sale featuring rolls and coffee from 8-10 a.m., a chili soup bar from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. There will also be various homemade craf...