Events And Activities
VSHS band Winter Pops Concert set for Monday, Nov. 29
The Vinton-Shellsburg High School Band Department's Winter Band Pops Concert will be held at 7 P.M. on Monday, November 29 in the Vinton-Shellsburg High School Auditorium.
The concert will celebrate the success of the 2010 Marching Band season with an encore performance of music from the musical, "Titanic".
Happy Thanksgiving! Free meal at First Baptist Church begins at 11 a.m
First Baptist Church in Vinton is inviting anyone to attend their free Thanksgiving dinner between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Thursday. For more information, call 472-3881 or visit their web site, www.vintonfirstbaptist.com.
Old Creamery Theatre to perform at Dinner Theatre in Vinton this weekend
Make your Make your reservations NOW to see The Old Creamery Theatre Company in a special dinner theatre event sponsored by ACT I. “Educating Rita” will be presented on Saturday, November 20 and Sunday, November 21 at the Vinton Country Club.
This will be a great opportunity for local patrons to enjoy a production by The Old Creamery for a bargain price.
Vinton Christmas & Veteran's activities begin tonight
Vinton is the place to be tonight as a variety of holiday events and events to honor veterans are on the calender.
LIONS CHILI SUPPER : It begins at 4:30 tonight with the Vinton Lions Club Chili Supper. The event continues through 7:30 p.m. at the Vinton Fire Station.
A free-will offering will be accepted at the door. Proceeds will benefit the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight, which pays to send WWII veterans to Washington, D.
Lions Club helping to send Veteran's to Washington D.C.
Click here to view Flyer!
North Benton Ambulance Service Free Pancake Breakfast

Breast Cancer Survivors Meeting Tonight
Area Breast Cancer Survivors will meet at the Pizza Ranch on Wednesday, November 17, a room has been reserved.
Dinner will begin at 6:00 p.m. with conversation to follow. It's friendly and informal! All area survivors are welcome to attend!
For questions, contact Angie Tharp at 472-2994, Lisa Staab at 472-5255 or Janet Woodhouse 472-4862.
Tour Delights 5K Run
The Tour deLights 5K run will be held on December 12th this year. The race will start at 5 p.m. with registration at 4 p.m.
The race will begin at the US Bank Community Building.
Get your registration in early and save a few bucks!
Tour deLights Registration Form
There is also a 1K fun run for the kids, so bring them
Above the Influence Meeting
November 18th, 2010
12-1 p.m.
ISU Extension Office
501 1st Ave. Vinton
Agenda will include:
Review of coalition events thusfar
Great American Smoke Out (GASO) info
Community Health Needs Assessment results
Drunk and Drugged Driving Month activities
Middle School Mixers
 
Risk and Margin Management workshops for cattle feeders scheduled in December
A series of risk and margin management workshop will be held for cattle feeders from Dec. 9-17 across northern Iowa. All workshops will be from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. Land O Lakes Purina Feeds dealers are helping sponsoring the workshop in cooperation with the Iowa Beef Center and Iowa State University Extension.
Workshop dates and locations on contacts are:
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