Ten Years and Still Loud and Still Very Proud

TAMI STARK
February 9, 2016 12:20 pm

The 10th Annual Boomtown Vinton presented by Veridian Credit Union, celebration is happening on Saturday, August 27th…10 years? 10 Boomtowns? That will mark 10 years that I’m sure, for most of us, went by in a flash as big Boomtown’s best! High school and college graduations have happened in 10 years….

Reminder: Vinton Unlimited Annual Meeting is Wednesday evening

MELISSA SCHWAN, DIRECTOR, VU
February 8, 2016 5:37 pm

All members and the public are encouraged to attend Vinton Unlimited’s Annual Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, Feb 10. We will briefly recap 2015 and share our exciting outlook for 2016.

PEO Chapter HG to meet Feb. 8

VINTON TODAY
February 6, 2016 10:19 am

P.E.O. Chapter HG will meet at Windsor Manor on Monday, Feb. 8th, at 7:30 P.M.  Please bring a small gift for our special friend. 

Marc & Brandi Janssen to perform at Farmers Mercantile Hall February 20

NICK FISHER
February 3, 2016 7:17 am

Please join us for an evening of musical entertainment Saturday, February 20th at Farmers Mercantile Hall featuring Marc & Brandi Janssen. Described as “Two of Iowa’s best roots musicians”  by The Bucktown Revue, Marc & Brandi Janssen play traditional American music.

Hoops Against Hunger: Friday fund-raiser for Operation Backpack

VINTON TODAY
February 2, 2016 5:24 pm

By Emily H-V, Hannah H, and Jenna L   We are excited to announce our first ever HOOPS AGAINST HUNGER HALFTIME CHALLENGE this FRIDAY (February 5th) during the Varsity Boys Basketball Game against Benton Community.

Shellsburg’s Winter Family Fun Night

NANCY THORKILDSON
February 1, 2016 12:15 pm

When: Thursday, February 11th, 5:00pm to 7:00pm Where: Shellsburg American Legion What: Activity stations for kids including “bag toss” game, craft table, candy bar bingo, and possibly a dog to read to! There will be adult coloring for the parents and a free meal for all family members.

PEO MZ to meet at library, Feb. 8

VINTON TODAY
January 28, 2016 8:14 am

P.E.O.  chapter MZ will meet at the Vinton Public Library on Monday, Feb. 8, at  1:30. Note  change in meeting place.

VPRD Bingo takes place this Sunday

VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
January 25, 2016 4:35 pm

The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department is excited about hosting another great season of BINGO at the Vinton Skate & Activity Center. Our first event date is this Sunday, January 31 from 5-7 PM and the other two will take place on February 21 and March 20.

VS bands soup supper set for tonight

V-S COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
January 22, 2016 1:36 pm

The Annual Vinton-Shellsburg Bands Annual Soup Supper takes place this evening at the VSHS Cafeteria, before the Viking basketball games vs. South Tama.

Red Cross Blood Drive, Monday January 25

KRISTIE DAVIS
January 12, 2016 2:20 pm

The Vinton Community Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Monday, January 25, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Vinton Skate and Activity Center.  For an appointment contact Kristie at 472-4292 or davcdavis@q.