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Leys Mrs. Dorothy J. Leys, age 79, of Rockford passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2011. She was a stay-at-home wife and mother who liked to crochet, sew, care for her home, and garden. Dorothy was a member of the Rockford Chapter #215 O.E.S. She is survived by her husband of 60-plus years, Kenneth; children, [...]
Thursday, July 14 Rockford Lions Club Meeting—6 p.m. social, 6:30 dinner and 7 p.m. meeting at the Community Cabin, 220 N. Monroe St., Rockford. Meetings held every second and fourth Thursday of each month. Bracelet-making with Cindy—2 p.m. at Krause Memorial Library, 140 E. Bridge St., Rockford. Teens in grades 6–12 are invited to make [...]
The American Red Cross Great Lakes Blood Services Region, in partnership with Meijer, has rewarded two lucky individuals for donating blood at a June Red Cross blood drive. Bethany Eldred of Walker is the June winner of a $250 Meijer gift card, which can be used for anything in the store, online or at the [...]
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