http://www.wifr.com/community/events RSS Feed for WIFR - Community - Events en-us Tue, 22 May 2012 15:20:38 GMT http://www.wifr.com/community/events/152576295.html News Release Unity of Rockford Garage and Rummage Sale UNITY OF ROCKFORD 18th ANNUAL RUMMAGE SALE June 15 and 16, 2012 Clothing, books, Jewelry, household items, toys, many trash and treasure items. Reasonable prices, all clothes sized and clean. Located at 4381 Manchester Drive (behind McDonald’s near Alpine and Harrison) http://www.wifr.com/community/events/152545975.html Fundraiser for Boy/Cub scout activities. http://www.wifr.com/community/events/152545725.html The Boone County Farm Bureau® Foundation’s 15th Annual Dairy Breakfast, co-sponsored by Landmark Services Cooperative, will be held June 23, 2012, at Susie’s Garden Patch located at 10258 US Hwy 20, Garden Prairie, IL. Breakfast will be served from 6:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. Activities include a craft show featuring some of the area’s most-talented crafters and venders; horse drawn wagon rides provided by local team drivers; children's games; a petting zoo; Cow Pie Bingo; antique tractor and Model T car displays, and more. Fresh produce will also be available from Susie’s Garden Patch. All proceeds of the Breakfast and the Cow Pie Bingo will go to the Boone County Farm Bureau® Foundation. The Foundation was established for the purpose of providing scholarships and increasing agriculture awareness through educational means, such as Agriculture In The Classroom and Summer Ag Institute. The menu consists of all-you-can-eat pancakes, whole hog sausage, applesauce, ice cream, milk and coffee. Prices are as follows: $6.00 for adults, $3.00 children ages 6-10, and children under 5 are free. For more information, call the Boone County Farm Bureau office at (815) 547-7500. http://www.wifr.com/community/events/152285255.html Local vendors sellling items from vegetables to hair bows and tutus http://www.wifr.com/community/events/152279865.html Serving BBQ Sandwiches, Chicago Style Hot Dogs, chips, pie, ice cream, coffee & lemonade -Tickets are $4.00 and will be sold at the door. All proceeds benefit the ministry of Fairhaven. http://www.wifr.com/community/events/152279265.html A variety of vendors, crafters, and artists will all have their products on display for sale http://www.wifr.com/community/events/151868185.html Christian Band, MEN IN ACCORD will perform. Food stand open 5:30-7:00 pm http://www.wifr.com/community/events/151698465.html Miles of sales, specials and deals! Stop into the local businesses for more great deals! http://www.wifr.com/community/events/151543395.html Our course assists individuals that are interested in pursuing a career as a Pharmacy Technician. We have flexible class schedules that include night or weekend classes in a variety of locations in Illinois an Wisconsin area. Our instructors are dedicated to providing the essentials of training and education needed for success as a Pharmacy Technician. The 44 hour course meets once weekly for 11 weeks, and upon successful completion of the course each student will receive a certificate of completion. http://www.wifr.com/community/events/151542095.html The Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center is so excited to bring you "Jazz at Emerson" - a monthly concert series totally devoted to jazz! This program, a patriotic celebration of Flag Day, will be presented by Rockford's own multitalented pianist and vocalist Carl Cole. Suggested donation of $10 at the door. "Jazz at Emerson" will take place one Thursday per month at our historic Emerson House in the heart of downtown Rockford. Relax with wine and light refreshments, have fun with your friends, and meet the artists after the concert! Doors open at 5:00 pm. Seating is limited, so arrive early! Come get in the swing of "Jazz at Emerson!"