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VS FFA plans plant sales

The Vinton-Shellsburg FFA is conducting two plant sales this month. The first is Friday, May 8th from 3:30-5:00pm; then Saturday, May 9th from 8-11am.

Dan Kaercher will visit Vinton Monday, May 11

Dan Kaercher is the retired founding editor-in-chief of Midwest Living Magazine and host of "Iowa's Simple Pleasures" and other travel-related programs aired on Iowa Public Television and other public television stations nationally.

Breast Cancer Survivors Group to meet Tuesday, May 5

Breast Cancer Survivors Group:  May meeting is Tuesday, May 5 at 5:30 in the dining room at Windsor Manor.  All survivors from Vinton and area communities are welcome.

VPRD to host Annual Bike Safety Rodeo, Tuesday, May 5

Vinton Parks and Recreation will be holding our Annual Bike Safety Rodeo to get your kids all prepped and ready for a summer of fun bike riding around town with friends and family.

Craig Erickson Band to perform after Taste of Vinton

The Taste of Vinton, which is scheduled for Saturday, May 30th will wind up at Celebration Park for a concert.  A concert by The Craig Erickson Band from Cedar Rapids will start at 6:30 p.