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Remember to Nominate the Stars of the Show

  The deadline is quickly approaching for the 2011 Iowan of the Day Program. The Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation is still looking for the stars of the show! Sponsored by the Blue Ribbon Foundation and Cookies Food Products, the Iowan of the Day program honors outstanding volunteers each year at the Iowa State Fair.
Article Thumbnail. Kenny Salwey, well known author, and featured on many TV networks, visits Vinton this weekend.

Kenny Salwey visits Vinton Saturday from 7-9pm

[VIDEO] Kenny Salwey is a born story teller and famous author of "The Last River Rat" and "Tales of the last river rat: Adventures Wild Mississippi" and others.

Free Car Wash Fundraiser!

  Faith Baptist Church youth group is doing a free car wash and accepting donations. The procedes from this fundraiser will go towards teen summer activities and camp.

Eastern Iowa Pond Society 2011 Pond Tour

  The Eastern Iowa Pond Society is hosting it’s annual Pond Tour on Sunday July 10th from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM..  The pond tour will cover many communities this year from West Liberty through Cedar Rapids, Robins, Marion and East to Durango.

Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church holds VBS

  Vacation Bible School is just around the corner. Get ready for a week of exploring God's word and learning how we can work together to care for creation! Grow in faith.

BSWCDC to meet June 15th

  The next regular meeting of the Benton Soil & Water Conservation District Commissioners is scheduled for Wednesday, June 15, 2011.

Red Cross Community Blood Drive June 28th

  The Red Cross Community Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, June 28, from 1:30-6:00 at the Vinton Skate and Activity Center, 1703 C Avenue.