Events And Activities
Halloween schedule: Trick or treating hours, parties and more
Several events are scheduled for this weekend's Halloween celebration.
The Vinton City Council will be asked to approve the traditional Halloween Trick-or-Treat hours of 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct....
Garrison library leaders seeking donations for silent auction
The Garrison Public Library is beginning a silent auction fund-raiser. Already, many area crafters have created and donated items.
"We will start bidding on Halloween and end Nov. 19, so winners ca... 2016 VGH Holiday Tree Walk starts Nov 1
Virginia Gay Hospital, Vinton, IA "” There's still time to show off your holiday decorating skills and creativity by donating a completed Christmas tree or wreath to the Virginia Gay Hospita...
Van Horne Trick or Treating
Van Horne is Trick or Treating on Monday October 31 starting with a party at 5:00 at Community Center with Trick or Treating to follow....
VS FCA to meet Thursday
The Vinton-ShellsburgFellowship of Christian Athletes will meet this Thursday 7 p.m. in the commons at the high school. All students are welcome....
Benton Historical Society to present Iowa Spirit Investigative Services results
Iowa Spirit Investigative Services and the Benton County Historical Society Present the findings of investigations at the Depot Railroad Museum, the Ray House and the Horridge House Saturday October 2...
Calling all monsters: VPRD needs volunteers for Ghostly Glow Mini-Golf
By Matt Boggess, VPRD
Some of the Vinton Parks & Recreation Department's facilities will be undergoing some haunting changes in the next week in celebration of Halloween and needs your hel...
October meeting of the North Eden Willing Workers
The meeting of the North Eden Willing Workers 4-H club was scheduled for September 24th and postponed to October 2nd due to flooding hazards.The meeting was called to order at 4:00 in St. Mary'...
PEO Chapter MZ to meet
PEO Chapter MZ will meet Monday, October 24,1:30, at the home of BonnieRohlena assisted by Jackie Schoettmer. Jackie will present theprogram....
5th and Final Flaughless 5K set for Saturday; on-line registration ends tonight
There is still time to register for the 5th and Final Flaughless 5K, a memorial event for U.S. Army soldier and Vinton native Dan Flaugh. The event will be on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Riverside P...