Events And Activities

Century Fine Arts Club Board to meet Monday; public invited

The board of the Vinton-Shellsburg Fine Arts Century Club would like to extend an invitation to current members of the Vinton-Shellsburg Fine Arts Century Club and to prospective members of Vinton...

La Porte City Fall Festival set for Sept. 21

Fall Festival Slated for September 21st in La Porte City Fall is in the air, and there is no better way to celebrate the delights of season than La Porte City Museum’s Fall Festival Sund...

VPRD 2-person best shot tourney set for Sept. 20

The Two-Person Best Shot Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, September 20th. This is an 18-hole tournament that costs $60.00 per team. This includes green fees, flight prizes, lunch, shirt, goo...

VPRD plans Back-to-School bash, Sept. 6, with skating, mini-golf

School is now back-in-session and the Vinton Skate & Activity Center is now in its 15th year as a VPRD facility. We think this calls for a party! To celebrate, the Vinton Skate & Activity ...

Prohibition in Eastern Iowa

  Iowa author Linda Betsinger McCann will talk about her newly released book, Prohibition in Eastern Iowa, at Hawkins Memorial Library, 308 Main Street, La Porte City, on Tuesda...

Social Security information meeting set for Sept. 11

From 1-3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, there will be an informational meeting on Social Security questions at the Vinton library. Representatives from the Social Security Administration will be o...

Post Prom meeting Sept. 7

The next Junior Parents Post Prom Meeting will take place on Sunday, Sept. 7, at  6:30 p.m. at Tilford Elementary. Hope to see you there!!...

Military Career Fair set for Sept. 11, in Marshalltown

A career fair will be held in Marshalltown on Sept 11 from 12:30-4:00 PM at the Marshalltown Community College Activities Center, 3700 S. Center St in Marshalltown. Over 40 employers wil...

Vinton Women's Club plans teacher reception, Sept. 11

The Vinton Womens Club welcomes new teachers, along with all current Vinton-Shellsburg teachers, and the community, to the annual reception, which takes place Thursday Sept 11,2014, from 3:30 to 4:...

Better Tomorrows Board to meet Sept. 3

The Better Tomorrows Board will be meeting on September 3rd at the Tama County Extension Office at 12:00 p.m. Topics of discussion will be Funding Sub-committee Recommendations; By-Laws; Program R...