Friday, May 28th from 4-6 p.m. there will be a community barbeque at Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community, located at 1807 W. 5th St.  in Vinton.

KIDS LEARN GREEN POWER: Kirkwood Offers Fun Ways to Blend Fun and Insights with New Energy-Focused Camps With oil spills, rising costs and supply crises filling today’s headlines, many are calling for America looks to new, better solutions.

Garrison United Methodist Church will be offering a Summer Saturday Night Service, 5:00 p.m., starting Saturday, July 3 through Saturday, August 28.

Memorial Day ceremonies for American Legion Post 57, will be this Monday, 8:00 am at Maplewood Cemetery, 8:15 am at St. Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery, and 8:30am at Evergreen Cemetery.

The Iowa Braille School Alumni Association is sponsoring the 5th annual Iowa Braille Reunion.  We would like to invite the community to participate in several of our events.

"Hey, Look At Me! Theatre Camp Coming to Vinton!* Director Erin Horst announces a six week theatre camp for young actors in the Vinton area, with the support of ACT I.

Please join the staff and residents at Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab for a reception honoring Mary Simnacher, Activities Coordinator on Wednesday, May, 26 beginning at 2 pm.

Parkinson’s Support Group will hold a meeting on June 22nd at 1:30 at: Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community located at 1807 W 5th St Vinton.

The Iowa Pyrotechnic Association will meet again at the Yedlik farm northeast of Vinton during Memorial Day weekend. The weekend begins with a business meeting at 1 p.

July 27-29, 2010 Borlaug Learning Center, Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm, Nashua, Iowa   Purpose of the Drainage School To train stakeholders in sub-surface drainage concepts, planning and laying out drainage systems including surveying a profile, laying out the system, calculating tile line sizes and spacing using actual field data, making connections, and setting up drainage control structures, NRCS & IDDA regulatory considerations, and fixing common drainage system issues.