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Miscellaneous

Rockford Snowhouse

by Derrick on January 4, 2010

Here is a picture of the snowhouse we built over the holiday, it could be for sale but it needs to close by April or it may not be here:-)  Happy New Year everyone, best wishes to you, your family and our economy in 2010.

Rockford snowhouse

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Rockford School Levy Passes

by Derrick on November 4, 2009

The votes are in and the Rockford School operating levy has passed.  The November 3rd, 2009 election unofficial results show a vote of yes 1,070 to 680 no.  If you have any school district 883 levy votequestions about the Rockford School levy or about the school system feel free to contact the school at 763-477-9165.

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911 / Rockford Fire Department

September 11, 2009

Remembering all those that lost on 911 the Rockford Fire Department at the corner of Main Street & Hwy 55 in Rockford.  It was cool to see, so many people driving by and honking for suport.  Sorry the picture is not the best, I was drving by in my car and took it through the windshield.

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Rockford Compost Site

July 21, 2009

 Did you know Rockford has a compost site? 
The city of Rockford compost site is open April 15th yearly and closes November 1st.  City of Rockford residents can use the compost site during its hours on Wednesday from 4:30 – 8:00 pm or Saturday from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm.  Outside these times you may stop [...]

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About Rockford Minnesota

June 29, 2009

I was doing some research this past weekend and came accross these facts on Rockford and thought I would share them, sort of interesting.
Population in July 2007: 3,996. Population change since 2000: +10.4%

Males: 1,996 
 (50.0%)

Females: 2,000 
 (50.0%)

Median resident age: 
 30.6 years

Minnesota median age: 
 35.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,167 (it was $51,349 in 2000)

Rockford: 
 $64,167

Minnesota: 
 $55,802

Estimated median house or [...]

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Adopt A Hydrant

June 29, 2009

Did you ever think you could own a Fire Hydrant?  Alright you may not actually “own” the Hydrant under this program but you can adopt a Hydrant and not only give back to the community a bit with the support but you can also let your imagination run free and paint it.  Contact the Rockford [...]

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Sell Your Stuff

May 12, 2009

$35 Per week park & sell your…?….
Lot located at 8010 Hwy 55 Rockford has 23,000 cars per day of traffic driving by, what more advertising couyld you want?  Park & sell on this lot for $35 per week by simply calling Derrick at 612-282-7653 or stop by 8010 Hwy 55 today.

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Our Father’s Lutheran Church – Sunday Services

April 23, 2009

Looking for a Lutheran Church in the Rockford area?  Stop by Our Father’s Lutheran Church and visit Pastor Donna Rohrer.  Service times, contact numbers and the address are located below.
Worship Schedule
7:30 a.m. Coffee
8:15 a.m. Worship – with Holy Communion
9:15 a.m. Breakfast
9:35 to 10:35 a.m Education Hour – Sunday School, Adult Study, and Coffee Time
10:45 a.m. [...]

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City Of Rockford – As Seen On TV

April 13, 2009

Did you know that the City of Rockford council meetings can be seen on TV?  Check out chanel 12 on cable to catch up on what the city of Rockford is working on and upcoming events being planned.  Hers is the schedule:
Saturdays:  10:00 a.m.
Mondays:       3 pm, 7pm & Midnight
Wednesdays:  3 pm, 7pm & Midnight
Thursdays:  3 [...]

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Burning Ban In Wright County

April 13, 2009

The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has issued a burning ban effective for 6 weeks starting April 10th, 2009.  This burning ban is for Wright & Hennepin Counties.

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