The Vinton Garden Club plant and bake sale will be held at the fairground building on Friday April 20th from 5:00 p.m.- 6:30 p.m.

  The Vinton Lutheran Home Auxiliary Spring Salad Luncheon will take place on Friday April 13th at the US Bank Community Room from 11:00am-1:00pm.

Area residents who want to help create better housing for people in poor countries can do so by eating baked potatoes in Brandon on April 22. The Brandon United Methodist Church plans an event at 12:15 p.

BASH, a free event for Brandon area families, will take place at the Brandon United Methodist Church on April 25. Details are below: Brandon United Methodist Church 507 Main Street, Brandon               (319) 474-2362   6:00 – 7:30 pm, Wednesday, April 25   We know you're busy – so let us fix supper for you and your family! (6:00 – 6:30 pm) RSVPs are appreciated, but not required -please call Bev at 319 269-9095.

University of Iowa Community Credit Union is sponsoring the Vinton citywide garage sales the last weekend of April,  April 27th and 28th.  Please register your sale with the local credit union office located at 412 1st Ave Vinton.

There is a new tradition for Easter Egg hunters in the Vinton area. Along with the Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt at 10 a.m. at Riverside Park, and the hunt for children at Rodgers Park at 11 a.

  The Benton County Above the Influence Coalition will be sponsoring a Community Conference on Youth Substance Abuse in Vinton, IA on April 12, 2012 from 4-7 p.

PEO Chapter MZ will meet at 1:30 PM on Monday, April 9, at the home of Pat DeKlotz assisted by Bonnie Rohlena.  The program will be presented by Jane LaGrange.

PEO Chapter HG will meet Monday April 9, 2012 at 6:30p.m. at the Vinton Country Club for a salad supper

  The Vinton Women's Club will honor its Woman of the Year on Tuesday April 24,2012, at the Vinton Country Club. Dinner begins at 6 P.