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Documentary about the Horridge House to Premiere in Vinton
612 1st Ave– Josh & Katie Hopkins of Benton County Historical Society Paranormal Tours and Lollman Paranormal (Dan, Cory and Tia Lollman) have completed the filming of the documentary House of 1859: Haunting of the Horridge House and have set the premiere to release in Vinton on August 5, 2023. The documentary was filmed and produced by Cory Lollman. Matchsellers to perform at Farmers Mercantile May 7th
The Matchsellers will be performing at the Farmers Mercantile Hall in Garrison on Sunday afternoon, May 7th, from 2-4:30 p.m.The Matchellers return for a Sunday afternoon performance of Kansas City bluegrass. Be ready for a lively show delivered by a truly unique band! Think vaudeville meets bluegrass!To view a clip of their performance, clic
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Field of Dreams comes to the Palace Wednesday, 7:00 p.m.
The Vinton Palace Theatre will be showing the 1989 film, Field of Dreams on Wednesday evening at 7:00 p.m.In the movie "Field of Dreams," Kevin Costner plays a struggling Iowa farmer named Ray Kinsella who hears a voice whisper the phrase "If you build it, he will come." Intrigued by the mysterious message, Ray decides to plow under his cornfield and construct a baseball field in its place, despite ridicule from his family and friends. May 7th - “Planes, Trains and Automobiles”...And a Piano, Too, at CP Museum
The Center Point Historical Society theme this year is “Time Travel: Planes, Trains and Automobiles.” But the season opens on Sunday, May 7, with a birthday party for a piano. Warfield, the player piano, is 100 years old this year.There will be cake and, of course, piano music, provided by Vicki Harger, longtime First Christian Church organist, and by Warfield himself pumped up by his friends, old and young.
Tilford Elementary Fine Arts Nights schedule
Tilford Elementary Fine Arts Nights celebrations will begin this week. The AKA through 4th grade students have been working on their artwork and music to share with you. Concert performances will be at 6:30 and 7:15 each evening in the auditorium. Student artwork will be on display in the lunchroom.Join us to celebrate with our Tilford Elementary students.
Mary Poppins coming to the Palace in August
ACT 1 of Benton County will be holding auditions for cast members to perform in the Broadway Musical Mary Poppins. 25-30 performers will be needed for the full cast. Auditions include singing scales, script reading and physical acting. Prepared audition materials are not needed. Auditions will be held on April 22 and 23 from 2-4:00 p.m. at the ACT 1 Centre located at 906 E Ave. Belle Plaine performance of Park It scheduled for May 6
Belle Plaine is buckling up for the premier of, "Park It!" the play. The production will be at the Belle Plaine Longfellow Auditorium, May 6 at 2:00 pm. The intergenerational cast includes Belle Plaine students and several area adults. The comedy is set in 1965 and is based on stories that former area students and educators contributed to the book, "Park It!" The collection of humorous, but sometimes hair-raising, anecdotes covers 30 years in the drivers education car with former Belle Plaine teacher Wallace Winkie.
Vinton Community Choir to perform Sunday, April 16
The Vinton Community Choir will be performing on Sunday, April 16 at the Vinton Presbyterian Church. Beginning at 3:00 p.m. the choir will be performing Music from the Movies.Music will be chosen from the following movies: I can only ImagineGrease9 to 5BeachesAlladinJazz SingerRock Around the ClockGood Morning VietnamThe church is located at 608 1st Ave.
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The Savage Heart Trio in Garrison Sunday, April 16th!
The Savage Heart Trio is a gang-busting Western swing outfit made up of Iowa based musical veterans Annie Savage (IBMA Mentor of the Year and International String Clinician at Free-Strings.com) Warren Hanlin (guitarist with Al Murphy, Marc Janssen and too many to name!), and Dave Hanson (bass player on Greg Brown’s Iowa Waltz).Together they are a Bob Black & Banjoy in Celebration of St. Patrick's Day!
Bob Black & Banjoy will return to Garrison, along with fiddler, Joy Ward, for a Sunday afternoon of Irish, bluegrass and midwestern roots music in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. Be ready for some lively Irish music and a good time!Refreshments will by the Garrison LibrarySunday, March 19th2:00 pm to 4:30 pmAdmission $12, kids are welcome to
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