Events And Activities

Take a break at the Fair this week!

Need a break?  Take some time off and attend the Benton County Fair this week! The Schedules are listed below! Wednesday July 13th - Friday July 15th Saturday July 16th - Sunday July 1...

Tee ‘em High & Let ‘em Fly on Friday, July 22nd!

  It’s been awhile since I’ve written an “Unlimited Possibilities” article and I’m going to blame it on the busy-ness surrounding Party in the Park and the ma...

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION TO HOST “ASK THE EXPERT”

  BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION TO HOST “ASK THE EXPERT” AT THE BENTON COUNTY FAIR COMMERCIAL EXHIBIT BUILDING   July 14th - 17th we will have an ISU Extension Expert a...

Garrison Fun Day to include Poker run, Kid Zone Saturday

    A totally fun and enjoyable day is in store for the Garrison Emergency Services Foundation annual “Fun Day" on Saturday, July 9.  This event is also the community&rsqu...

Cookout Contest planned at the Benton County Fair

  An outdoor cooking contest designed to promote Iowa meat is being planned by the Benton County Farm Bureau.  Contest coordinator, Bill Newton says, “You don't have to be a...

PEO Chapter MZ to meet

PEO Chapter MZ will meet at the Dysart Tea Room at 12:30 on Tues., July 12.  Meet to carpool at 12 noon....

PEO Chapter HG to meet July 11

   PEO Chapter HG will meet Monday, July 11th at 7:30 p.m. at the Ray House.         Dianne Schmidt will be the hostess.  Please note the chang...

Benton Community Class of 1971 reunion

  Class of 1971 40th Reunion Saturday, July 30, 2011 TaraHillsCountry Club Van Horne 5:00 pm Cocktail Hour 6:30 pm Dinner Cost: $75.00/couple--$37.50/sing...

Vinton Class of 1971 to hold 40th reunion

     The members of the Washington High School Class of 1971 are invited to return to Vinton over the final weekend of July to celebrate their 40th high school reunion. For more info...

Under the Big Top of God\'s Love

  Faith Baptist Church Vacation Bible School will be held July 10-13 from  6:15-8:30pm each evening. There will be Bible Lessons,Games,Songs and Crafts for ages, Pr...