Ice sculptor extraordinaire Derek Maxfield of Ice Sculptures, Ltd. puts the finishing touches on a giant 8 ft. polar bear Sunday afternoon at Rockford’s Ice Fest 2012. Photo by CLIFF HILL
Ice and hot cocoa a good mix
January 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Ice Festival visitors warming up with cups of hot chocolate during the chilly weekend.
All smiles
January 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The weather cooperated just in time for Rockford’s third annual Ice Festival. A wet and rainy week turned snowy with some sun for Saturday and Sunday’s event. Visitors had a great time.
Historic Rockford school on holiday tour
October 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Wilson School, 3992 Kroes NE, (corner of Kroes and Brewer in Rockford) a one-story, one-room, front gable yellow brick building, is on a holiday open house tour. Eight homes and the Plainfield Senior Center will be part of the two-day event on Friday, November 4 from noon until 7 p.m. and Saturday, November 5 from [...]
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