Events And Activities

'Spring Fling --- UP, UP IN THE AIR' this Sunday

  Central Lutheran School is having a "Spring Fling --- UP, UP IN THE AIR" this Sunday, March 27th from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm. We will be having lunch served of grilled porkloin san...

BIG events this weekend in Vinton!

The annual Car Show is coming to town!  To see all the information, click here! The Home and Garden show will also be this weekend at the VS High School, check it out, for details, well yo...

Former Mt. Auburn Postmistress Dorothy Sallee story TODAY at the Palace

Dorothy Salle, at her home in Mt. Auburn, 1983      Dorothy Sallee, born Dorothy Wiegand, from Mt. Auburn, was the youngest of the ten women, age 79 when interviewed.  She had interesting stories to tell about her first husb...

PEO Chapter HG to meet March 28

       PEO Chapter HG will meet Monday, March 28th at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Nancy Good.  Betsy Hadley will present the program and Pat Beatty will be co-ho...

Nira Primmer Geiger also featured at Friday\'s Palace event

 Nira (Primmer) Geiger, Vinton, in her home 1983 Celebrate Women's History month: Friday, March 25 free showing of Her Own Story: A Montage of Benton County Women Palace ...

Frieda Geiken: Story of discrimination against German Americans during WWI

Frieda Geiken 1983, at her home in Vinton Freida Geiken, born Freida Brehm, had many stories to tell about the hardships of growing up on a farm outside Vinton, and about the early days of farming with her husband and raising a family...

Lutheran Home Auxillary Spring Luncheon

Click to see flyer about this event! ...

Allegra (Grady)Schueler, one of the featured women in Palace presentation

Allegra Many remember Van Horne's Allegra (Grady)Schueler as one of Benton County's most expert historians. She could tell dozens of stories about Benton County early in the last century, but ...

CP Library Friends Sponsors Free Poetry Workshop Mar. 28

                  To kick off the second annual Friends of the Center Point Library Spring Gala and poetry writing contest Friends is sponsori...

Blessed Hope to host ecumenical worship service

Sunday, March 20th @ 6 p.m., Blessed Hope Church will be hosting an ecumenical worship service. The church is located at 1509 M Ave. (behind Theisen's) Folks from other area churches will a...