SEGMENT #1: All American Auto Expo Car Show Fundraiser
In this segment, organizer Heather Smith outlines this inaugural car show fundraiser Sunday, October 12th from 12-4pm at the American Legion Post on South Alpine. 100% of proceeds go to the American Legion Post 1207 and the Rockford K-9 Unit Fund. Raffles, food, Live Entertainment, and more will be featured.
SEGMENT #2: Karen Carlson/GiGi’s Playhouse Gala & Down Syndrome Month
In this segment, Executive Director Karen Carlson of GiGi’s Playhouse Rockford outlines Down Syndrome Awareness Month in October, how to round up at the register with Beef-A-Roo Restaurants this month and where the donations go and what programs are supported. She wraps by outlining the upcoming GALA Fundraiser on October 25th and how to get involved. GiGisPlayhouse/Rockford/Gala for more.
SEGMENT #3: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara
In this segment, Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara outlines the remodeling and groundbreaking at the Chick House Hotel across from the BMO, the groundbreaking at Beyer Stadium of Maybelle Blair Park and museum, details on his upcoming Hunger Luncheon, and the new system coming to enforce speed limits and traffic control. He wraps with comments from the Illinois Manufacturing Association and their thoughts on RKFD.