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Hononegah and RVC students form band that can't "be pushed into a box"
The band's upcoming songs will be released on both Spotify and Apple Music.
Events
Rockton Township Historical Society April Program
Mon Apr 25 7:00 pm, Rockton Township Historical Society 529 Green St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Photos: Easter Egg Hunt at Leland Park
The annual Lion’s Club Easter Egg Hunt was held on Easter Sunday.
Events
Cinco de Mayo
Thu May 5 5:00 pm, Roscoe IL, 61073
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2022 Wildflower Walkabout - Burr Oak Valley Preserve
Wed May 25 6:00 pm, Parking at Cross and Crown Lutheran Church 7404 Elevator Road Roscoe IL, 61073
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Roscoe VFW members and Peter the Bunny host annual Easter party
The VFW's annual Easter Egg Hunt, divided by age group, was held on Saturday, April 16.
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What’s a little cold weather to these egg hunters?
Roscoe's Mariner Girl Scout Troop hosted their 26th annual Easter Egg Hunt.
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Jerry Johnson (1941-2022) studied history, science and nature all his life
Services will be April 19 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Events
Easter
Sun Apr 17 6:30 am, Roscoe IL, 61073
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News Briefs: Apr. 16, 2022
In the news: Easter, home invasion, Quiz Bowl, Camp WockIgo, local history
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Bridget Paulick (1930-2022) was born in Ireland and devoted to her faith
Visitation and mass will be Wednesday morning, April 20, with burial in the afternoon.
Events
Mother’s Day Mingle in Downtown Rockton
Sat May 7 10:00 am, Downtown Rockton Main St, Rockton IL, 61072
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Shirley Eash-Amsbaugh (1953-2022) worked in child care for 25 years
All services will be private.
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Paul Arena opposes law requiring landlords to offer Section 8 housing
The bill still needs to be sent to the governor for his signature.
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Kenneth Craig (1939-2022) worked for General Motors for 31 years
Graveside services will be Friday afternoon, April 15.
Events
First Saturday Stewardship Day: Burr Oak Valley Preserve
Sat Jun 4 9:00 am, Burr Oak Valley Preserve/Natural Land Institute 7404 Elevator Rd Roscoe IL, 61073
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Roscoe VFW/RREACH Blood Drive
Thu May 12 2:30 pm, Roscoe VFW 11385 2nd Street Roscoe IL, 61073
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Andrea Calkins (1946-2022) worked at Stonebridge Kennels with her family
A memorial gathering will be held Saturday April 30.
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Sarah Kelley (1940-2022) was former Roscoe clerk
Memorial service and visitation will be Wednesday afternoon, April 13, 2022
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Three drivers escape serious injury in two collisions
No one was transported to the hospital in either crash.
Events
Blood Drive at Congregational Community Church
Fri Apr 22 10:00 am, First Congregational Community Church 10780 3rd St. Roscoe IL, 61073
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Billie Reinhold (1936-2022) came to America from Sweden at age 14
Memorial service will be Tuesday, April 12, 2022.
Events
Annual Township Meetings
Tue Apr 12 7:00 pm, Township Centers 5792 Elevator Road Roscoe IL, 61073
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VFW Auxiliary honors vets with Quilts of Valor
Since 2004, over 299,246 quilts have been awarded to veterans touched by war.
