July 8, 1999SCHS PRESIDENT’S DESK
The Shanes Crossing Historical Society reports that its effort to commemorate the Rockford Area’s W.W.II Veterans, during Rockford Days (June 18-20, 1999) was a great success. We had many visitors from near and far. Thank-yous go out to Mike Bruns, who spent many hours preparing for this event, as well as the willingness ...
February 8, 1999SCHS PRESIDENT’S DESK
Since the last newsletter, there has been very little activity. Various committees are beginning to work towards the new year. Besides finishing the log house this spring, we would like to begin developing the grounds surrounding the house.
An herb garden is being planned (contact Nancy Thomas if you can help or have ideas) ...
July 8, 1998SCHS PRESIDENT’S DESK
It has been a few months since the last newsletter. It seems that when I think I will be able to sit down and write the letter the “crew” working on the log house wants me to help them. In March the first log was laid for this project and just about every ...
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 ...
