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Saturday, December 5, 2009
Don’t Forget to Check the Events that are Ongoing
throughout the Entire Christmas Walk Weekend!

TIME       EVENT
7:00a – 11:00a

Rockton Lions Pancake Breakfast
Annual Pancake Breakfast featuring all-you-can-eat pancakes along with sausage, milk, orange juice and coffee.
* A Special visitor will be arriving from 9-10am!
American Center (Legion)
• 221 West Main Street

8:00a – 11:00a Breakfast With Santa
Annual event serving egg casserole, cinnamon rolls, fresh fruit, and beverages. Kids can visit with Santa and have a picture taken! $5.00 Adults • $4.00 Children Ages 2-12 • Ages 2 & Under Free
Old Stone Church
• 101 East Union Street
9:00a – 2:00p Cookie Walk & Craft Sale
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
2336 Freeport Road
9:00a – 2:00p Holiday Bake Sale and White Elephant Sale
Including “Stateline Heroes” honoring area veterans and a new printing of “Carr’s History of Rockton”.
Carriage House Museum • Rockton Township Historical Society
• 529 Green Street (corner of Blackhawk and Green)
9:00a – 3:00p Friends of the Talcott Library Book Sale
Sponsored by Friends of the Talcott Library. Proceeds will support childrens programming.
Talcott Free Library
• 101 E Main Street
10:00a – 2:00p Rock River Valley Blood Center Blood Drive
Pre registration is encouraged; Call the Rockton Chamber at 815-624-ROCK. Walk-ins are also welcome. Each donor will receive 1 free adult ticket to The Stateline’s Got Talent show.
Ferguson Financial Group Building
• 301 East Main Street
10:00a – 3:00p Fair Trade Holiday Market
JUST GOODS fair trade sale – JUST GOODS is a unique store from Rockford that imports items from other countries under fair trade. Also visit our Christmas Shop featuring Christmas items and books, free mini-stockings, story telling for children and refreshments.
Unitarian Universalist Church of Rock Valley
• 329 School Street • Old Stephen Mack School Bldg off of Hwy 75

10:00a – close Christmas at Main Street Antique Mall
Main Street Antique Mall
203 West Main Street
10:00a – close Get Cozy at the Country Cottage
Special demonstrations throughout the day!
Country Cottage
• 122 South Prairie Street
10:00a – 6:00p Photo Freebies
Stop in to warm up with a hot cup of cider. Register to win a free design & 20 custom 4x8 Christmas cards.
Acute Image & Design–1 Hour Photo
• 115 W Main St
10:00a – 8:00p Our Yuletide Treasure Giveaway
Holiday Treats - registration for drawings
Gem Shop and Diamond Source
• 110 W Main Street
11:00a - 4:00p Wagon and Carriage Rides
Brought to you by Keene Technology, Inc
Pick up/Drop off at Rockton Village Hall
110 East Main Street

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of Rockton Christmas Walk with a family ride in Horse Drawn Wagons or a cozy ride along the quaint streets of Downtown Rockton. Free / Gratuity to drivers appreciated

11:00a – 7:00p Holiday Theatre
Veggie Tales premiere at 11:00a & 2:00p with the Veggie Tales Movie every hour until 7:00p ~ Hot chocolate & popcorn for the kids. - Free
Rockton United Methodist Church
• 102 W Chapel Street
11:00a – 7:00p Holiday Bake Sale
Rockton United Methodist Church
102 W Chapel St.
12:00p – 4:00p Rockton Fire Protection District Open House
Come in for RFPD’s annual Open House. Take a tour of the station and enjoy hot cider and cookies. - Free
Rockton Fire Station
• 201 N. Blackhawk Blvd
12:00p – 4:00p Santa Comes to Town
Free Photographs for children 12 and under courtesy of
Cathy Bellich State Farm Insurance Rockton, IL
• Santa House on Main Street just west of Village Hall
4:00p Holiday Remembrance Program
A remembrance ceremony that will provide help and comfort for families that have experienced a death.
McCorkle Funeral Home
• 767 N Blackhawk Blvd
4:00p – 7:00p All You Can Eat Chili Supper and Bake Sale
$5 for Adults ~ $4 for Kids under 12 ~ $2/hot dog ~ $3/chili dog, Hot chocolate also offered in the parking lot.
Rockton United Methodist Church
• 102 W Chapel St.
4:00p – 6:00p Lighted Christmas Parade Kickoff Party with Q98.5
Presented by the Rockton Chamber of Commerce

Come join the Rockton Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the kickoff of the annual Famous Rockton Lighted Christmas Parade with a special remote with Q98.5. Enjoy drink specials along with chances at winning giveaways, prizes and gift certificates. The party continues after the parade with swing dancing at Fibs featuring “Dirty Fishnet Stockings”.
fibs
• 105 W Main Street
6:00p Rockton’s Famous “Lighted Christmas Parade”
Begins at Hononegah High School, Continues Down Main Street, Ends at Main & Cottage Streets
Sponsored by Q98.5
Presented by the Village of Rockton and the Rockton Chamber of Commerce
7:00p – 11:00p Rockton Lions Live and Silent Auction
Live Auction -Gift Basket Silent Auction. Local merchant donations
of merchandise, collectibles and gift certificates available in a live and silent auction format. All ages welcome.
American Center (Legion)
221 West Main Street
8:00p – 2:00a Swingin’ Christmas Celebration
Join us after the parade for Holiday drink specials and swing dancing with “The Dirty Fishnet Stockings.”
fibs
• 105 West Main Street
8:30p – 11:30p Putting the Rock in Rockton
Featuring the Dekalb Footstompers-A band of 4 musicians who play everything there is to play and encourages everyone to get loud and enjoy themselves.
Rockton Inn
• 102 East Main Street
 

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