• Article Photo. This is one of many decorations set up in Vinton in November.
    This is one of many decorations set up in Vinton in November.
  • Article Photo. Christmas in Vinton: Dennis Bramow places a wreath on a First Avenue light pole.
    Christmas in Vinton: Dennis Bramow places a wreath on a First Avenue light pole.

Although some people protested that it is too early to put up Christmas decorations before Thanksgiving, several area residents have done so. 

Even the City of Vinton got involved, with crews placing the wreaths on lamp posts a couple days before Thanksgiving. 

The VU lighting effort continues. See that story HERE.