Events And Activities
Pool in final week; Doggie Dip set for Aug. 18
The Vinton Community Swimming pool is now in its final week so be sure to stop by to take one last dip before the summer comes to an end. We will be on our regular pool hour schedule all the way t...
IFA Craft Show set for Sept. 7 during Iowa Firefighter's Convention
The Annual Iowa Firefighter's convention will be held this year at the Vinton Fire Station. Over 20 crafters from across the state! Items incl...
Salsa Contest (cooking, not dancing)! Contestants invited to Aug. 15 event
The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department Farmer’s market season will once again host the annual Salsa Contest. The contest will be held at the August 15th market but all interested peopl...
SWEET (corn) Fundraiser last day!
Blessed Hope would like to thank the community for their support is the sweet corn fundraiser.
The Blessed Hope Missions group, will be offering their last round of sweet corn TODAY at Hu... CP Historical Society plans Cemetery Walk for Aug. 25
The Center Point Historical Society's third annual Cemetery Walk, will take place Aug. 25, beginning at 4 p.m., at the Center Point Cemetery. Admission--$6. In case of rain, it will be a...
Field day set for Aug. 28 near Nashua
ISU Extension Specialists emphasize crop production and management of a late maturing crop during the Annual Fall Field Day at the ISU Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm near Nashua.
Th...
VS alumni softball game set for Friday evening; 20 former Vikettes to play
Vinton-Shellsburg assistant softballl coach Emily Grimm says nearly 20 players have signed up to play in the first-ever Vinton-Shellsburg alumni softball game.
The event takes place t...
Children Helping Children: Lemonade Stand, Wed. August 7 from 10-11:30
There will be a lemonade stand at Joe and Jill Johnson's house (601 W. 18th St.) on WEDNESDAY, August 7th from 10:00-11:30.
Children will be selling lemonade and treats, with all pro... PEO Chapter MZ to meet August 12
PEO Chapter MZ will meet Mon., August 12, at 1:30 P.M. at the home of Jackie Schoettmer assisted by Pat DeKlotz. Please note change of meeting place. The program will be given by Bonnie Rohl...
Attention, VS Class of 1993!
If you are a member of the class of 1993, or you are a family member with someone who graduated in 1993, please help us connect with all of our classmates!
We are having a 20th year class reunio...