Rockford Chamber Of Commerce Meeting Minutes

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  • Chamber News – September 2025

    October 9, 2025 Welcome  —- Financial Report:    Rocktoberfest sponsorships —  have been coming in but not as well as last year.  Mercer Health donated funds plus 200 slingbags that will be used during the event !   Thank you ! We finally received our tax exempt status !   Thank you Kylie ! Old Business updates:      Rocktoberfest– October 25th from noon – 4 pm ...
  • Chamber News – August 2025

    October 9, 2025 Chamber notes from Thursday, August 14th @8:30a. (add on to existing) *Next Meting- Thursday, September 11th @8:30a. Financial- Board decided on donation to Chase Heitkamp for $150 Rocktoberfest- T-Shirt Fundraiser- Decided on design #2, White “Rocktoberfest” header and a heather orange t-shirt. Tent- decided on bigger tent with sides. Music- DJ .. (Shelly will contact) Costumes- Still undecided, possible rental for adult ...
  • Chamber News – July 2025

    July 24, 2025 Welcome  —- Sillena Dixon – new to the Board from Tranquility of Rockford. Financial Report:    Available to help with financial needs for Rocktoberfest,  We should finalize the sponsorship letter and mail sooner rather than later.   Would someone be willing to help monitor the Chamber email — Lacey volunteered.   Thanks !   Several donation requests – declined.  Not ...
  • Chamber News – April 2026

    April 10, 2026 Welcome  —-    Matt Suzuki — Kore Construction, Laura Young – Parkway Superintendent     Introductions and business information.  Thanks for attending ! Financial Report:    —   Purchased Columbus zoo tickets for Spring Fling attendance prize.   Received donation from Ft. Wayne Zoo – additional attendance prize.    Venmo working well.   David will add the code to some marketing materials.    Spring Fling ...
  • Chamber News – March 2026

    March 26, 2026 Financial Report:   Kylie gave updates on financials.    Request on venmo for the Chamber was discussed and approved.  Motion Lacey.  Second Amy Noll to move forward with setting up a venmo for the Chamber.  Kylie and Amy Noll will work on communications. Shanes Crossing Historical Society donation — Motion Kylie.  Second David to approve $5,000 toward the new ...
  • Chamber News – February 2026

    February 17, 2026 Welcome  —-    Andrew Baker – Baker Cooling & Heating – formerly Mike Bruns business, Jessica Shaffer – Western & Southern Life and also Explore Life Adventures — several new businesses in town.    Matt Suzuki —Kore Construction will be here for the next meeting.     11 members present. Financial Report:    —  Kylie  – Thanks from Shanes Crossing Historical Society ...