Rockford Food Shelf 2 to 1 Matching Funds

The Rockford Masonic Lodge in coordination with Minnesota Masonic Charities will match 2 to 1 any funds donated to the Masonic Food Shelf Fund.  This means for every $1.00 you donate, the Rockford Food Shelf will receive $3.00!

The Rockford Masonic Lodge has been a part of the Rockford Community since 1857.  They recognize the need to serve the community and support the local food shelf.

Donations need to be sent to Bankwest in Rockford c/o “Masonic Food Shelf Fund” and must be received by February 27, 2012.

100% of the funds will be donated to the Rockford Food Shelf.  Any donations over $100 will automatically receive a receipt for tax purposes.

Any questions please contact Eric Halberg at 612-232-4773.

10th Annual Community Expo

To be held at the Rockford Community Center (9am-1pm)  – 7600 County Road 50, Rockford

For more information call 763-477-5294

2nd Annual Pancake Breakfast

Saturday, March 17th 8am-11am in the Rockford High School Commons.  All you can eat pancakes!  $7-Adults, $6-Students/Seniors, and $5-kids 5 & under.  Come out and support youth sports in Rockford by eating a pancake or 20!  This is not a district #883 sponsored event.  For more information  about RAAA visit our website at:  www.rockfordball.com.

Crow River Food Co-op (A Community Owned Grocery Store)

The Crow River Food Co-op Committee meet at 5:30 p.m. at the China Buffet on the 2nd Monday of the month. The group will work on a mission statement, bylaws, business plan, etc. Check out our new face book page Crow River Food Coop or email us at crowriverfoodcoop@gmail.com.  We are posting minutes of our meetings and other information about food co-ops but we need the support of the community in order to move forward and create our own members owned grocery store in Rockford.

If interested in listening in or helping on the committee, contact Nancy at 763-477-6565 or email us.

Rockford Lion’s Greenback Dinner & Silent Auction

Black & White – It ain’t no formal affair!

Saturday, April 14, 2012 (6pm-midnight)

Cost is $75 per couple

Location:  Rockford Township Hall

For tickets:  rockfordlions@gmail.com or call 763-200-6393

ALL proceeds go directly back to serve the needs of the community!