Events And Activities
It doesn't take a tragedy, give blood
With the blood supply at a critically low level, LifeServe Blood Center is urging eligible blood donors to schedule an appointment as soon as they’re able in order to ensure lifesaving blood...
Benefit for Melony Raub Leeper set for June 25
The Thrivent Financial for Lutherans chapter of Tama County is among the latest who’ve donated to help to raise funds for benefit to help a Dysart grandmother live with a crippling dise...
7th Annual Special Olympics Benefit Ride set for Aug. 20
The 7th Annual Vinton-Shellsburg United (VSU) Special Olympics Benefit Ride is set for Saturday, Aug. 20, in Vinton.
The ride will begin at Mickey's Bar in Vinton, were registra... Free Bus Ride offered to Tilford Free Lunch Program
Beginning Tuesday, June 21st, there will be a free bus ride to and from Shellsburg Elementary School, from Monday-Thursday.
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Pick Up locations will be as follows:
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Grand Opening of Shellsburg’s Prairie Forest Trail
The community of Shellsburg will be celebrating the completion of the Prairie Forest Trail entrance on Saturday, June 25th. Members of the Shellsburg Area Community Group (SACG) will be present th... 4th Annual Evergreen Flea Market set for June 24-25
This Friday and Saturday, June 24-25, the 4th annual Evergreen Cemetery Flea Market will take place.
More than 80 venders have already signed up, says cemetery sexton Tim Fuchs. Admission is fr...
Vinton Guild of Fine Arts to hold Festival this weekend
No plans this weekend?
Make sure you stop by the Old School Arts Festival hosted by the Vinton Guild of Fine Arts!
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Vinton Garden Club May 25, 2016
The Vinton Garden Club member of National Garden Clubs, Inc., District II and Central Region met at 9:30 am, May 25th at the secretaries office at fairgrounds, due to rain the painting at the 218 p...
FREE! One Pint of Tootsie\'s Ice Cream for Red Cross blood donors
FREE TOOTSIE'S DELICIOUS SOFT SERVE...The Vinton Red Cross Community Blood Drive is partnering with Vinton's Tootsie's to have a blood drive on Thursday, June 16, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m....
Chapter Officer Leadership Training
On May 7th, 2016, the 2016-2017 Vinton-Shellsburg FFA officer team was installed. All of the offices are highly important to the chapter and it’s members and each officer is required to atte...