Breast Cancer Survivors to meet Tuesday, October 1

JANET WOODHOUSE
September 24, 2013 10:59 am

Breast Cancer Survivors will meet Tuesday, October 1 at 5:30 p.m. for dinner and conversation at Windsor Manor in the dining room.

See you at the Pole prayer event set for 7 a.m. Wednesday

VINTON TODAY
September 24, 2013 9:38 am

The annual See You At The Pole prayer event is scheduled for tomorrow throughout the U.S. The event for Vinton-Shellburg students will take place Wednesday, Sept 25, at 7 am, at the High School Flag Pole.

Red Cedar Chapter of Izaak Walton League plans banquet, Oct. 26

TOM STUECK
September 21, 2013 2:47 pm

It’s banquet time again! The 9th annual fundraising banquet of the Izaak Walton League’s Red Cedar Chapter will be at the Vinton Country Club, 314 N 9th Avenue, Vinton, Iowa on Saturday, October 26.

Truth About Marijuana event set for Oct. 8, in Vinton

KEIAFFA GREEN
September 19, 2013 4:56 pm

The Benton County Above the Influence Coalition presents "The Truth about Marijuana" featuring Dr. Christian Thurstone. The event takes place Tuesday, Oct.

Homecoming parade tonight; Hall of Fame induction Friday

V-S COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
September 19, 2013 8:59 am

The annual Vinton-Shellsburg Homecoming Parade takes place tonight. It begins at 6:30 p.m. near Farmers Bank. The route then leads along 4th Street to Second Avenue, then to the high school football field for the events there.

Isle of Iowa Head Club to raise money for E. Iowa Honor Flight, Oct. 12

GEORGE RICKEY, EASTERN IOWA HONOR FLIGHT
September 15, 2013 11:22 pm

“Party with a Purpose.” This pretty much describes Island Fever 2013, and the Isle of Iowa Parrot Head Club. This group is more than just a bunch of Jimmy Buffet fanatics and lovers of island music.

Vinton Women's Club fall banquet set for Sept. 17

VINTON TODAY
September 9, 2013 4:58 pm

Vinton-Shellsburg Superintendent Mary Jo Hainstock will be the speaker during the Vinton Women's Club Fall Banquet fund-raiser. The event takes place Tuesday, Sept 17, at Trinity Lutheran Church.

Windsor Manor to celebrate National Assisted Living Week with tour

BETHANY CLEMENSON, WINDSOR MANOR
September 6, 2013 12:15 pm

Windsor Manor at Vinton will celebrate National Assisted Living Week (September 8-14, 2013) by opening the doors of its communities, and the hearts of its staff and team members, as an invitation to seniors and their families to experience the positive changes that assisted living solutions provide, every day.

Vinton Parks and Recreation Golf Tournament set for Sept. 28

DUANE RANDALL, VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
September 6, 2013 9:17 am

The Vinton Parks and Recreation Two-Person Best Shot Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, September 28th. This is an 18-hole tournament that costs $50.

PEO HG to meet Sept. 14

VINTON TODAY
September 4, 2013 9:48 am

PEO Chapter HG will meet on September 14, 2013 at 9:00 AM at the home of Connie Ogier. Please bring a favorite fall decorating item or idea. Also note the change in date.