Town of Vinton Seal
TOWN OF VINTON, VIRGINIA

SPECIAL PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT
~SENIOR CENTER, SWIMMING POOL, AND WAR MEMORIAL~
814 E. Washington Avenue, Vinton, VA 24179

Mary Beth Layman
--Special Events, C.R. Hill Senior Center, and Swimming Pool

Phone: 540-983-0613
Email: mblayman@vintonva.gov


Laura Reilly--Vinton War Memorial
Phone: 540-983-0645
Web Site: www.vintonwarmemorial.com
Email: lreilly@vintonva.gov



Vinton War Memorial

WANT TO KNOW IF THE
WAR MEMORIAL (NOW OPEN!),
C. R. HILL SENIOR CENTER,
OR THE MUNICIPAL SWIMMING POOL
IS AVAILABLE TO RENT FOR YOUR EVENT?

CLICK HERE TO FILL OUT A
FACILITY RENTAL INQUIRY FORM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.
 
Click here for more information. Vinton War Memorial
Click here for more information. Charles R. Hill Senior Center
Click here for more information. Senior Citizens' Programs
Click here for more information. Public Swimming Pool
Click here for more information. Vinton Farmers' Market
Click here for more information. Directions to Facilities
Click here for more information. Special Events
 
 
  • Vinton War Memorial – The beautiful two-story, colonial-type building built in 1948, is now OPEN after major renovations. Click here for more information on the renovations. It is available to the public to reserve for meetings, seminars, luncheons, dinners, weddings, receptions, social gatherings, and other special occasions. Visit the War Memorial web site at: www.vintonwarmemorial.com.

    War Memorial Improvements

    War Memorial Right Elevation Drawing War Memorial Right Elevation Drawing

    War Memorial Rear Elevation Drawing War Memorial Rear Elevation Drawing

    War Memorial Front Elevation Drawing War Memorial Front Elevation Drawing

    Building/Interior Alterations and Additions Main Floor Building/Interior Alterations Main Floor

    Building/Interior Alterations and Additions 2nd Floor  Building/Interior Alterations 2nd Floor

    Note: To view these documents, you must have the
    Adobe Acrobat® Reader® program installed on your computer.
    To download the program for FREE, please click the link below.
    Click here to download reader Click here to download Adobe Acrobat® Reader®


  • Charles R. Hill Senior Center – Named for the former Mayor of the Town of Vinton, the Charles R. Hill Senior Center is available to the public to reserve for meetings, seminars, luncheons, dinners, weddings, receptions, social gatherings, and other special occasions.
    Click Here to View Senior Center Photos Click here to view photos of the Senior Center facilities.




  • Senior Citizens' Programs – The Special Programs Department offers activities for senior adults 55 years of age and over. Classes, crafts, day trips, overnight tours, and covered dish luncheons are just a few of the activities available.

    Click Here for the Schedule of Events Page.


  • Public Swimming Pool – The Town of Vinton Special Programs Department operates a public municipal swimming pool for people of all ages. The pool is open June through August each year. A small admission fee is charged for daily use. Additionally, swimming instruction classes are also available. Click here for more information on the Vinton Swimming Pool.


  • Vinton Farmers' Market – Located on W. Lee Avenue, the Vinton Farmers' Market is open seasonally for the selling of harvested produce, handmade crafts, and baked goods. Vendor space is available. Call the Special Programs Department at
    540-983-0613 for more information. Click here to view photos of the Farmers' Market.


  • Directions to War Memorial, Senior Center, Pool, and Farmers' Market – 

      • Vinton War Memorial and C. R. Hill Senior Center

        Directions from I-581:
        Take Elm Avenue (Route 24 East) Exit. Continue on Elm Avenue, which will change names several times and becomes Virginia Avenue at the Town limits. Turn left on South Pollard Street. Then turn right on Gus Nicks Boulevard/Washington Avenue. Continue on Washington Avenue and turn left into the Vinton War Memorial parking area.

        Directions from Route 460: Turn on Gus Nicks Boulevard at Hardee’s. Gus Nicks Boulevard will change names and become Washington Avenue. Continue on Washington Avenue and turn left into the Vinton War Memorial parking area.

    Click here for a Map and to obtain Driving Directions to the
    Vinton War Memorial and Vinton Senior Center

    War Memorial Map and Directions

      • Vinton Swimming Pool

        Directions from I-581:
        Take Elm Avenue (Route 24 East) Exit. Continue on Elm Avenue, which will change names several times and becomes Virginia Avenue at the Town limits. Turn left on South Pollard Street. Then turn right on Gus Nicks Boulevard/Washington Avenue. Continue on Washington Avenue and turn left on Meadow Street, next to the Vinton Library. Go past the Library and the War Memorial, and turn right into the swimming pool parking area.

        Directions from Route 460: Turn on Gus Nicks Boulevard at Hardee’s. Gus Nicks Boulevard will turn into Washington Avenue. Continue on Washington Avenue and turn left on Meadow Street next to the Vinton Library. Go past the Library and the War Memorial and turn right into the swimming pool parking area.



      • Vinton Farmers' Market

        Directions from I-581:
        Take Elm Avenue (Route 24 East) Exit. Continue on Elm Avenue, which will change names several times and becomes Virginia Avenue at the Town limits. Turn left on South Pollard Street. Turn left on Lee Avenue, just before the Vinton Post Office. The Vinton Farmers' Market will be on your right.

        Directions from Route 460: Turn on Gus Nicks Boulevard at Hardee’s. Gus Nicks Boulevard will turn into Washington Avenue. Turn right on South Pollard Street beside Vinton Motors. Turn right on Lee Avenue, beside the Vinton Post Office. The Vinton Farmers' Market will be on your right.


  • Special Events – The Special Programs Department handles many special events for the Town of Vinton, including the Fourth of July Celebration and events held at the Farmers' Market. This Department also assists with the Dogwood Festival, Trick or Treat in Downtown Vinton, Vinton Christmas Parade, Vinton Old Time Bluegrass Festival, Holly Days, and many other events. Click here to visit the Special Events page for the latest information on upcoming events in Vinton.
(Back to Top)


NOTE: If the menu bar above doesn't work in your browser, please use this menu.

|   Departments   |   Town Code  |   Pay Utility Bill   |   Utility Service Sign-Up   |   Economic Development   |   
|   Requests for Proposals   |   News/Information   |    Town Calendar  |   Special Events   |
|   Holiday Schedule      
Job Opportunities   |   Contact Us   |   About Us    |   Links   |   Search   |
   |   Site Index A-Z    |   Site Map    |   Privacy Statement   |   Mission Statement   |   Current Weather   |

|   Back to Home Page   |

American Flag

Disclaimer: Every reasonable attempt has been made to ensure that our web pages are accurate, up-to-date, and do not contain links to any questionable materials. The Town of Vinton is not responsible or liable for the content of any web sites or links outside of its own web site. Please report links that you believe may contain questionable materials or broken links to: vintoninfo@vintonva.gov.
This web site is designed for version 4.0 or higher web browsers and 800 x 600
or higher screen displays to meet ADA requirements.


Please direct questions or comments about this web site to: vintoninfo@vintonva.gov.
Last update: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 10:58 AM

Copyright © Town of Vinton, Virginia. All Rights Reserved.