Council called to order by Mayor Ron Searight on April 16, 2024 at 7:30 pm. Prayer / Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Mayor Searight. Those present: Marcas Heitkamp, Mark Heitkamp, Luke Stephenson, Mary Beougher, Shane Young, Chris Heitkamp Also attending: Francis Schaffner, Robbie Peel, Chief Stetler, Patrolman Miller and Erin G of the Daily…
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Welcome: Financial Report – Amanda Peel – Financials – we are in good standing going into Spring Fling. Several donation requests – Tranquility – End of School Bash. Committee agreed to donate 2 – $10 gift certificates. Another request – from Shanes Crossing Historical Society for log cabin restoration project. Will discuss at the…
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Council called to order by Mayor Ron Searight on April 2, 2024 at 7:30 pm. Prayer / Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Mayor Searight. Those present: Marcas Heitkamp, Mark Heitkamp, Luke Stephenson, Mary Beougher, Shane Young, Chris Heitkamp Also attending: Francis Schaffner, Robbie Peel, Chief Stetler, and Erin G of the Daily Standard, Ben…
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SHANES CROSSING HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING MINUTES 3/18/2024 Norm opened the meeting with the ‘bell ringing’. — And started the meeting with the Shanes Crossing History Society History. The Society started in 1995 and has 2 previous Presidents. After Norm retired from Parkway School, the society thought he would make a good President and he’s been…
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SALUTE TO NORM VANTILBURG 3/18/2024 FOR 25 YEARS THE PRESIDENT WAS HE, OF ROCKFORD’S SHANES CROSSING HISTORICAL SOCIETY. HIS COMMITMENT TO HISTORY WAS HIS MAIN QUEST, BUT HIS SHARING THAT KNOWLEDGE IS WHAT MADE HIM BEST. HIS PASSION TO PRESERVE THE THINGS OF THE PAST, SO MEMORIES NE’ER BE FORGOTTEN AND FOREVER WILL…
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WHEREAS, we are here today to express special recognition to Norm VanTilburg and to honor him for his 25 years of distinguished service as President of the Shanes Crossing Historical Society; and WHEREAS, Norm and his wife Deanne are charter members since March of 1995, which was the beginning of the Historical Society, each have…
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RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS: Council called to order by Mayor Ron Searight on March 19, 2024 at 7:30 pm. Prayer / Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Mayor Searight. Those present: Marcas Heitkamp, Mark Heitkamp, Luke Stephenson, Mary Beougher, Shane Young, Chris Heitkamp Also attending: Ross Finke, Sandy Schaffner, Robbie Peel, Chief Stetler, Patrolman Miller, and…
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Welcome: Pastor Bill – Rockford United Methodist Church and our newest Board member. Financial Report – Amanda Peel – no activity since January. Donation request – members agreed to donate $200 to the Rockford Lions Club Quarter Auction. Old Business: Chamber directory — done and files have been sent to Reynolds for printing…
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Council called to order by Mayor Ron Searight on March 5, 2024 at 7:30 pm. Prayer / Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Mayor Searight. Those present: Marcas Heitkamp, Mark Heitkamp, Luke Stephenson, Mary Beougher, Shane Young. Chris Heitkamp – absent. Also attending: Ross Finke, Sandy Schaffner, Robbie Peel, Chief Stetler, Patrolman Miller, and Erin…
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Council called to order by Mayor Ron Searight on February 20, 2024 at 7:30 pm. Prayer / Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Mayor Searight. Those present: Marcas Heitkamp, Mark Heitkamp, Luke Stephenson, Mary Beougher, Shane Young, Chris Heitkamp. Also attending: Ross Finke, Francis Schaffner, Robbie Peel, Erin G of the Daily Standard, Motion…
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