Annual Farmers Market Salsa Contest set for Thursday; cooks invited to compete

VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
August 3, 2015 11:34 am

The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department Farmer’s Market will once again host the annual Salsa Contest this Thursday, August 6th. If you are interested in entering a salsa, please notify us prior the contest date if at all possible.

Peo MZ to meet Aug. 10

VINTON TODAY
August 3, 2015 10:03 am

PEO Chapter MZ will meet on Monday, August 10, 1:30, at the home of Joan Hyde assisted by Jackie Schoettmer.  Judith Bunyi will present the program.

Breast Cancer Survivors to meet Aug. 10; change monthly meeting schedule

JANET WOODHOUSE
August 3, 2015 10:03 am

Breast Cancer Survivors group has changed their meeting. We will now meet the second Monday of each month beginning August 10. Please note this change! We will meet at Windsor Manor in the dining room at 5:30 p.

Birthday party for Emma Redlinger, Aug. 4, at Celebration Park

VINTON TODAY
July 31, 2015 1:20 pm

Emma Redlinger would have celebrated her 15th birthday on Tuesday, Aug. 4. To celebrate her life, her family is organizing a "Happy Birthday Emma Grace" party at 7:30 p.

RAGBRAI Wrap-Up Meeting August 4

MELISSA SCHWAN, DIRECTOR, VU
July 28, 2015 10:55 am

Wrap-Up RAGBRAI Meeting will be Tuesday, August 4 at 6:30pm at Farmers Savings Bank. All community members are welcome and encouraged to attend!

60 foot banana split coming to Vinton August 13th

BLESSED HOPE CHURCH
July 28, 2015 10:02 am

Put it on your calendar now!   Blessed Hope Church will be holding their "Back to School" event on August 13th, 6:30 p.m. at the local the farmer's market.

Sweet Corn Season at Hummel Park

VINTON TODAY
July 27, 2015 11:36 am

Blessed Hope Church will be selling sweetcorn today, while supplies last. $4.00 Baker's Dozen,  Proceeds will go toward local outreach programs.

American Red Cross to Host Iowa Resiliency Summit

AMERICAN RED CROSS
July 27, 2015 11:29 am

Event will focus on how to make Iowans more prepared. The American Red Cross serving Greater Iowa is excited to host its first ever Iowa Resiliency Summit!  This one day event on Wednesday, July 29, will focus on making Iowa a more prepared and resilient state by building at the local community and individual level.

Zachary Freedom to perform August 7th at Riverside Park

BLESSED HOPE CHURCH
July 24, 2015 11:58 am

There will be a performance by Zachary Freedom with an opening by Rachael Henkle on Friday August 7th at the Riverside Park in Vinton. Concert begins at 7:00 p.

Post-Prom Committee to have booth at Fair Thursday, Friday

V-S COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
July 24, 2015 11:57 am

There will be a booth for 2016 Post Prom at the Benton County Fair on Thursday and Friday evenings from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. All proceeds will go towards 2016 Post Prom.