By Bob Balgemann Reporter POPLAR GROVE – The Wings and Wheels Museum at Poplar Grove Airport is a busy place during the summer. Thursday, July 9 the Poplar Grove Aviation Education Association announced winners of seven scholarships, awarded annually to college students who are pursuing a career in aviation. And […]
Friday, July 17 The Chicagoland Mopar Car Show will occur in Buildings #1,2, and 3, the Dining Pavilion, and Grounds at the Boone County Fairgrounds. Please contact Roger or Diane Schmeling for more information at (815) 544-3147. http://www.chicagolandmopar.com/event/belvidere-mopar-happening/ The IDA public library will host “Music to My Ears! Arts Immersion” […]
FORREST– Emily Irwin of Belvidere, Ill., has been chosen as a scholarship recipient from the Illinois Division of Midwest Dairy Association. Irwin is one of three students to be awarded a scholarship from the organization’s 2015 Education Awards program, an annual initiative to financially assist college students from a dairy […]
BELVIDERE – Screams, whistles, and the sound of bouncing basketballs echoed through the Belvidere North High School gymnasium the week of Monday, July 6 through Friday, July 10 as children ages of seven to 17 crowded into the gym to participate in the 34th annual Rockford All-Star Basketball Camp for […]
BELVIDERE – Just a few months back a tornado touched down and hit the Summerfield Zoo. It not only killed some of the animals there but it wrecked buildings, enclosures, and fences. In order to raise more funds to keep the Summerfield Zoo afloat, the Summerfield Zoo will host Zooapalooza. […]
BELVIDERE– The Belvidere Board of Education voted this evening to approve the retirement of its superintendent, Dr. Michael Houselog, effective Aug. 14. Dr. Houselog has accepted a position at Rockford University as Director of Graduate Programs and will assume his new role Aug. 17. “My 41-year journey in public education […]
Boone County Government 1212 LOGAN AVENUE, SUITE 102 BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS 61008 PHONE: (815)-547-4770 FAX: (815)-547-3579 July 9, 2015 Rockford Register Star Boone County Journal Belvidere Daily Republican Please put a notice in your newspaper under community news that the following volunteer boards of the County of Boone have a […]