Old Creamery Nature Trail

VINTON TODAY
March 24, 2010 9:08 am

The Old Creamery Nature Trail is just over 14 miles in length and runs  from Vinton through Garrison to Dysart.  The trail is open for the use  of walkers, runners, bicyclists,  bird watchers and nature  enthusiasts.

Local Coalition Announces Summer Youth Summit

VINTON TODAY
March 24, 2010 9:08 am

  The Benton County Above the Influence Coalition is proud to announce the receipt of a grant totaling more than $4000 from the Hawkeye Area Community Action Program (HACAP) that will allow the group to produce a youth summit during the summer of 2010.

Share Your Ideas at our Open Meeting!

VINTON TODAY
March 23, 2010 11:34 am

The first few days of “Vinton Today” are behind us and we’re very pleased with the fantastic support; thanks for your votes of confidence!  We logged more than 350 hits on the “Vinton Today” within the first few hours and in just a few days more than 150 people have become fans of Vinton Today’s Facebook page.

BCHS performs 'You Can't Take it with You'

VINTON TODAY
March 23, 2010 9:03 am

Zaniness ruled onstage at Benton Community High School this past  weekend with their spring production of the classic comedy "You Can't  Take It with You.

Holy Week at a Glance March 29-April2

VINTON TODAY
March 22, 2010 11:04 am

Prepare for a blessed Easter by worshipping as a Christian community every day during Holy Week. The Vinton Area Ministerial Association offers a daily ecumenical service at the following area churches: Monday, March 29 at 7am: Presbyterian Church, 608 1st Avenue, Vinton with a continental breakfast to follow.

Sunday Night Live At Blessed Hope

VINTON TODAY
March 20, 2010 12:44 pm

Sunday Night Live! Tomorrow evening (Sunday, March 21st) @ 6 p.m. at Blessed Hope Church (the church on the hill behind Theisens in Vinton). It is a contemporary, non-denominational worship service, with local musicians.

4th STREET DINER NEWS

VINTON TODAY
March 19, 2010 1:00 pm

4th Street Diner HACAP North Benton Center 202 East Fourth St Vinton, IA 52349 319-472-4761 Serving Buffet from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Area Services for March 21-28

VINTON TODAY
March 19, 2010 10:08 am

Tuesday, March 23rd Stewart Memorial and Garrison United Methodist Churches 24 Hours that Changed the World   Lenten Study (GUMC) 6:00 p.m. Light Potluck Supper 7:00 p.

Family Fitness Fair on April 24, 2010

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
March 19, 2010 10:05 am

  The Tilford PTO is sponsoring a Family Fitness Fair on April 24, 2010 from 9AM-12PM.  The goal of the event is to promote health awareness and fitness.

Middle School Choirs to Present March Concert Tuesday

VINTON TODAY
March 19, 2010 10:05 am

  The Vinton-Shellsburg Grade Middle School Choirs will present a March Concert on Tuesday, March 23 at 7:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium.   The varied concert program will include a sea chantey, folk songs from America, Jamaica and Scotland, a nonsense song and a gospel song.