February 1, 2007Notes from Norm Van Tilburg, President, 419-363-2998
Since the holidays, we have been very busy at the museum, With the help of the town workers, we now have the ceiling tile replaced in the main showroom. This has really dressed-up the ceiling. We still get items donated on almost a weekly basis.
A couple of weeks ago ...
December 8, 2006Notes from Norm Van Tilburg, President, 419-363-2998
The first weekend of December brought well over 200 visitors. Positive comments were made and there were even some that had items they wanted to share.
I want to thank everyone who helped to get the museum ready to open by painting the walls, installing showcases, shelving, and storage cabinets. ...
May 8, 2006NOTES FROM THE PRESIDENT
Many things have happened since the last letter. We have been able get our building painted on the inside and the town has put new offices in for the police department. The town offices have been moved and everything is working fine for them. They are very happy with the amount of ...
December 16, 2018
NOTES FROM THE PRESIDENT
Once again this has been a
busy year for the museum as we had six meetings that were well attended. We are
always receiving donations as area people downsize or parents pass on and the
heirs go through much memorabilia. We appreciate area people for thinking of us
before throwing something into the garbage. We also ...
January 20, 2015BICENTENNIAL PLANNING MEETING
VILLAGE OF ROCKFORD
January 19, 2015
Present was Norm VanTilburg, Dee VanTilburg, Roy Thompson, Mona Thompson, Twyla Hayes, Marie Miller, Mike Schumm, Barb Pedroza, Greg Pontsler, Marty Lentz, Lowell Beougher, Curt Beougher, Beougher and Jeff Long.
Norm led the meeting and reviewed the October 20, 2015 meeting.
Twyla reported the RADC would be involved in the mural. ...
December 24, 2014NOTES FROM THE PRESIDENT
As most of you know, our town will be celebrating their bicentennial in just five years. Our society has had a couple of meetings of community members to discuss ideas we each have on ways to celebrate this great event. At our next meeting, to be held on January 19, we will ...