Events And Activities

Call for Entries: Be Part of Butter Cow Tribute at 2011 Iowa State Fair

  To celebrate 100 years of the Butter Cow, the Iowa State Fair will display a limited number of concrete "tribute" cows throughout the grounds during the Fair and is giving the...

Our Greenhouse is overflowing!

Come on out and check out our nice selection of Annuals, Perennials and Vegetables for sale, we have Heirlook and Heritage plants! There will be over 12,000 plants available as singles, 4 packs...

City Wide Garage Sales the weekend of May 15th

University of Iowa Community Credit Union will be sponsoring Vinton's City Wide Garage Sale next weekend.  If you have a garage sale you'd like to have included in their listing, p...

PEO Chapter HG will meet Monday, May 9th

  PEO Chapter HG will meet Monday, May 9th at 7:30 p.m.             at the home of Connie Peterson.  The program will be  &nb...

Save the Date for Vinton\'s Two-Person Best Shot Golf Tournament

  Vinton's Two-Person Best Shot Golf Tournament that will be held on Friday July 15, 2011 at the Vinton Country Club. Tee-times will be at 9:00am & 1:00pm. The team fee is...

PEO Chapter MZ to Meet Monday

    PEO Chapter MZ will meet at 1:30 PM on Monday, May 9, at the home of Dawn Larson assisted by Dona Merchant....

TIPS Certified Alcohol Server/Sales Trainings

Attached you will find a flyer for our upcoming server training (TIPS) for Linn and Benton Counties. Please share this with any establishment that serves alcohol or sells it, and encourage them to ...

Benton County Relay For Life

  Luminaria - To honor and remember The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Benton County will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 3, at the Vinton Shellsburg High School Track, Vint...

4th Annual Flower Pot Challenge & BBQ with North Benton Ambulance

  Windsor Manor Assisted Living is gearing up for our Annual Flower Pot Challenge!   Area businesses and individuals are asked to put together a creative flower pot that showcase...

2nd annual Summer Webinar Series: Garden Natives & Invasives 2011 at Extension

  The Iowa Master Gardener program will offer the second annual Summer Webinar Series: Garden Natives & Invasives 2011. Iowa State University Extension county offices are hosting thes...