A Fall Field Day has been scheduled for Oct. 2, at the Valley Lane Farms near Dysart. Details are below: Fall Field Day October 2nd, 2014

Vinton After 5 club's featured speaker on  Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 6:15 p.m. will be Melissa Gieger. She will be sharing more about her experiences on the two trips she made as a nurse on the Mercy ship to Africa.

Breast Cancer Survivors:  There is a change of meeting date for October!!  We will meet at Windsor Manor in the dining room at 5:30 WEDNESDAY, Oct.

Adult Volleyball League - Final Call! Registrations are currently being accepted for the 2014-15 Adult Volleyball League with four divisions available: Mens, Coed, Women's Upper, Women's Lower.

A reception honoring the four new Viking-Vikette Hall of Fame members will take place after the football game at the Vinton Country Club on Friday, Sept.

Here is the Homecoming schedule for next week for Vinton-Shellsburg, which hosts Independence Friday, Sept. 26.     MONDAY: ·         ‘Murica Monday o   Assembly during adviser [2:47] to announce TOP 10 o   Seniors Window Paint after assembly   TUESDAY: ·         Toss back Tuesday o   Seniors Vote on Top 5 during Advisor   WEDNESDAY: ·         Walt Disney Wednesday or Opposite Day o   Announce Top Five during assembly [2:47] o   Vote for King and Queen [sent to student email] after announcing Top 5   THURSDAY: ·         Toga Thursday [Seniors only]/Pajamas [9-11]   ·         Parade – Line up on B Avenue between 4th and 6th at 5:30.

The Vinton High School Class of 1964 will hold its 50th reunion on Sept. 25-27, 2014. They will be at the Ray House (corner of 1st Ave. and 10th St.

Youth ages 6-15 are invited to come out to the V/S High School Football Field to participate in the annual NFL Punt, Pass & Kick. This event will begin at 9 AM on Saturday, September 20, there is no cost to participate and both boys and girls are welcome.

Friday September 19 is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. In honor of the day an Empty Table Remembrance Ceremony will be held at the Veterans Park in Vinton at 6:30 PM, all are welcome to attend.

The Vinton Womens Club will hold their Annual Fall dinner at the Trinity Lutheran Church.  Judge Van Zimmer will present a program on the History of Benton County,  The dinner will be held on Tuesday, September 23, 2014.