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Marianne Mueller

Marianne Mueller grew up in Roscoe, IL. She is a longtime community volunteer. Mueller's writing journey began 21 years ago where she started writing the Rockton Ramblings column in the Herald newspaper. From those beginnings, Mueller moved on to writing feature stories. Rockton Ramblings is Mueller's Facebook page. She also works full time as a caregiver. She lives in Machesney Park with her boyfriend and two cats. Marianne started volunteering with the Our Town Committee and Katie Cronin when she was fresh out of high school. The Stateline Chamber of Commerce gave her their Community Service Award in 2023. She was on the Rockton Christmas Walk committee for 25 years, at least 10 of which she chaired or co- chaired. She was also a nine time chair of the Rockton Easter egg hunts and Halloween events over the years. As of 2023, she is Secretary for the American Legion Auxiliary and is a past historian for the group. Before it merged to form the Stateline Chamber of Commerce, Marianne was active in the Rockton Chamber of Commerce. The group named her Member of the Year her first year. She later became Secretary and in 2000, President. They presented her with the Spirit of Rockton Award in 2010 and the Community Excellence Award in 2013. In 2012 she was awarded the Rotary Community Service Award.

Rockton Mon. Dec 12 2022

2022 Rockton Christmas Walk created spirit of the season

One of the best Christmas Walks in recent years - and a lot of people helped.

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2022 Rockton Christmas Walk created spirit of the season

Marianne Mueller Rockton-Roscoe News

Rockton Wed. Dec 7 2022

Photo gallery: Rockton Christmas Walk

Rockton's own annual living "Hallmark Christmas Movie," in pictures

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Photo gallery: Rockton Christmas Walk

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Roscoe Tue. Dec 6 2022

Celebrate the Christmas season at upcoming events in the Stateline

A variety of Christmas events are scheduled in Rockton and Roscoe in the next few weeks.

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Celebrate the Christmas season at upcoming events in the Stateline

Marianne Mueller Rockton-Roscoe News

Rockton Tue. Nov 29 2022

Launch party reveals new logo for “Downtown Rockton” businesses

Rockton has over 30 businesses, most of them female or family owned.

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Marianne Mueller Rockton-Roscoe News

Rockton Thu. Nov 24 2022

A look behind the scenes of Rockton Christmas Walk's rich history

The history of Rockton Christmas Walk dates back to 1984.

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A look behind the scenes of Rockton Christmas Walk's rich history

Marianne Mueller Rockton-Roscoe News

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