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WOW Newsletter for November 2022
Attached you will find your edition of the November 2022 Words on Wellness newsletter.This edition features:· November is National Diabetes Month· Recipe for Autumn Soup· Virtual Fitness Resources· What is the keto diet? Check out upcoming human sciences events on the calendar -- https://www.
HOT Grant Applications now being Accepted
In 2017, the voters of Vinton passed a ballot measure to establish a 7% hotel/motel tax within the City limits. The tax went into effect on July 1, 2018. Per the Code of Iowa, funds collected must be spent on recreation, convention, cultural or entertainment facilities. Vinton Unlimited has established the Vinton Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Grant program to provide financial support to local organizations for community events, cultural and recreational programming, tourism and various other projects.
Tilford Elementary overtaken by 101 Dalmatians

Governor Reynolds to stop in Vinton, Tuesday, November 1

Halloween activities bring more than 400 children to downtown Vinton

2nd Annual Glow Fun Run brings close to 175 runners

SHINING A LIGHT ON THE SERVICE OF LOCAL VETERANS

Eastern Iowa Honor Flight rescheduled for November 2, 2022 Flight #45 to host 90
On Wednesday, November 2, 2022, the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight
will re-launch Flight #45. The Eastern Iowa Honor Flight Board of Directors, along with many
volunteer coordinators have been working diligently to ensure the veterans scheduled to board
flight #45 have a “once in a lifetime” opportunity to visit monuments and memorials built in honor
of their service and sacrifice.
Tour the town and find your favorite Scarecrows

Updated Comment Format
For 12.5 years, Vinton Today has been able to publish the names of those who comment on articles without any problem. Because of recent events, aka readers who commented on articles were now being tracked down and harassed on social media, comments will now look different. Initials will now only be visible on the website. The first letter entered for your first and last name will appear.