Events And Activities
American Legion Auxilary Hold Brunch
On Sunday May 16th, the Mt. Auburn Legion Auxilary will hold a brunch from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Mt. Auburn Legion Hall.
Everyone is welcome to attend! Adults eat for $7 each, chidlren 10 and under are $5, and preschool children eat free.
Come and support the Auxilary.
Benton County Master Gardeners to hold Sale
The Benton County Master Gardeners, will be holding their annual plant sale in a little more than a week. The sale will be held at the Benton County Fairgrounds in the Open Show building.
The gardeners use the money from this event will go into their fund to help with other projects around the area.
There will be in the neighborhood of 15-20 Master Gardeners at the sale.
Blessed Hope to Host Sunday Night Live
To find more information about this event click this link SUNDAY NIGHT LIVE
Blessed Hope Church is located at 1509 M Ave. in Vinton, behind Theisen's.
MONARCHS!!

Vinton Shellsburg School Newsletter for May
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JEL offers unique experience for youth Youth-led tobacco prevention movement
JEL offers unique experience for youth
Youth-led tobacco prevention movement creates future leaders
Parents of teenagers in Benton County will be interested in an opportunity being offered by the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH). Iowa’s youth-led tobacco prevention movement, Just Eliminate Lies (JEL) has opened registration for its 10th annual summit.
Best Of Iowa Garage Sale Listings for May 6-8
BEST OF IOWA Community Credit Union...
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VINTON CITYWIDE
GARAGE SALES
May 6-8
512 E 3RD ST : THURS, FRI, &SAT
9 AM-5 PM MISC HOUSEHOLD GOOD ITEMS
1002 3RD AVE : SATURDAY ONLY CANCELLED IF RAIN 8 AM-NOON
MULTI-FAMILY DOWNSIZING SALE! Tons of household and kitchen items, books, quality clothes, decorator items and more!!!
STORAGE UNIT #27 (Behind ASAC 1003 W 4th St) : Friday and Saturday
8 AM– 4 PM Yard stuff, Christmas décor, New Sway ladder, Lawn furniture, Hall tree, and some clothes
1403 CIRCLE DRIVE : Fri 7AM-noon and 4PM-7PM Saturday 7AM-Noon
Multi Family Sales: clothing all sizes, toys, fish tank, bunk beds, Kirby, electronics, youth golf clubs, space heaters, gaming chair, kids bikes, housewares, scrapbooking, stamping, cricut, handmade baby blankets, and much mics
1506 CEDAR RIDGE RD : Thurs, Fri, and Sat 8AM-5PM Fishing tools, men’s things, misc items
1010 GOLF VIEW DRIVE (CEDAR VIEW) : Fri and Sat 8AM-5PM Fishing tackle, Decoys, Blinds, sporting goods and misc household items
1010 E 5TH ST : Fri 8AM-2PM, Sat
8 AM-Noon 2 Family Sales, Bird Houses, barn board benches, bedding, kitchen utensils, wall décor, furniture, tools, area rugs, radial arm saw
104 5TH ST : SATUDAY ONLY 8AM-2
(1/2 block East of Fareway) Misc tables,
Chairs, patio furniture, tanning bed, suitcases, pac-n-play, tv stand, gas weedeater,dressers, boys GAP clothes 8-10, sz 4 wrestling shoes, lrg area rugs, xmas décor, misc dishes and much much more
912 5TH AVE : Thurs 5PM-7,PM Fri 8AM-5PM, Sat 8AM-10AM
Huge multi-family sale.
Vinton-Shellsburg retirees and VSEA award winners to be honored at a reception
The public is invited to attend a reception honoring Vinton-Shellsburg retirees and VSEA award winners
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
4:00-5:30
Vinton Skate Center
Hosted by Vinton-Shellsburg Education Association and Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District
VSEA Friend of Education: Kathy Y
Above the Influence Coalition Meeting Minutes and Agenda
Above the Influence Coalition
Meeting Agenda 4/15/2010
Welcome– Grab lunch! Members present: Garrison Reekers, Joel Formanek, Elise Healzer, Marissa Eldred, Victoria Clair, Kristin Kearns, Kris Hudson, Greg Walston, Ryan Davis, Nancy Farmer, Jim Thompson, Bob Hintz
March Community Meeting
· Review- Meeting wasn’t very well attended, but from those that were there we got some really great suggestions on how to build a greater following and how to reach other youth in the community.
P.E.O. Chapter MZ to meet May 10
P.E.O. Chapter MZ will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 10, at the home of Ann Jorgenson, assisted by Marilyn Mealhaus. Kae Santman will present the program. There will be exemplification of the ceremony of initiation.