Presbyterian youth plan rose fund-raiser

VINTON TODAY
January 26, 2018 12:00 am

The Vinton Presbyterian Church junior and senior high youth groups will be at John's Qwik Stop Saturday morning (Jan. 27) from 9 a.m. to noon, pre-selling roses for Valentine's Day as a fundraiser for a mission trip to Minneapolis this summer.

American Legion to hold Tenderloin Dinner

VINTON TODAY
January 25, 2018 12:00 am

Back by popular demand, the Vinton American Legion will be having a Tenderloin Dinner, Thursday, January 25 from 5 to 7 pm. Each dinner is $8.00, which includes a 6 once Tenderloin on aKaiser Bun, with French Fries, Coleslaw and Dessert.

Splash Pad Challenge combines fitness with fund-raising

VINTON TODAY
January 25, 2018 12:00 am

Julie Lessig and her Total Balance team are inviting area residents to join the February Splash Pad Challenge, as a way to raise money for benches for the VPRD project planned for the near future as well as improve healthy lifestyles.

Shellsburg Rec Dept. invites all to spaghetti fund-raiser for ball fields, Jan. 26

VINTON TODAY
January 24, 2018 12:00 am

It may be cold outside, but Shellsburg is already gearing up for summer ball programs! The Shellsburg Recreation Department is having a Spaghetti Supper fund raiser this Friday night, January 26th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Shellsburg Elementary Cafeteria.

VSHS band soup supper set for tonight

VINTON TODAY
January 19, 2018 12:00 am

The annual Vinton-Shellsburg High School Band Soup Supper will take place from 5-7 p.m. tonight in the VSHS cafeteria. Cost is $6 at the door. The menu includes chili and chicken noodle soup and pie for dessert.

Shellsburg American Legion Riders plan 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off, Jan. 28

VINTON TODAY
January 19, 2018 12:00 am

The Shellsburg American Legion Riders plan to host their 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off on Sunday, Jan. 28, at the Pearl Street Social Club. All proceeds will go toward the Benton County Freedom Rock.

Virginia Gay Hospital celebrates National Blood Donor Month at January blood drive

VINTON TODAY
January 17, 2018 12:00 am

Since 1970, January has been designated as National Blood Donor Month to remind the public about the importance of donating blood. This is also a time to thank blood donors for the vital role they play in providing a safe and adequate blood supply to hospitals within their communities like Virginia Gay Hospital.

ZAPS ACT Test Prep Seminar, Saturday, January 27

VINTON TODAY
January 10, 2018 12:00 am

On Tuesday, February 27,ALLjuniors and any senior who chooses to, will take the ACT test during regular school hours. To assist your child in preparing for the ACT test, theywill havethe opportunity to attend a ZAPS ACTTest-Prep Seminar to be held here at VS-HS.

Benton County Nature Center to offer Snow Activities, Friday, January 12

VINTON TODAY
January 10, 2018 12:00 am

Join us at the Nature Center for a fun afternoon of snow activities! On Friday, January 12, from 2-3:30 p.m. meet at the Nature Center, located at 5718 20th Ave.

Dysart Historical Society to hold fundraiser to repair the Brick Museum Roof

VINTON TODAY
January 8, 2018 12:00 am

The Dysart Historical Society will hold a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser, Sunday, January 14, 2018 at the Dysart Community Building, located at 418 Main St.