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Frequently Asked Questions



NEW LOCATION - McCormick Event Center at 205 E 3rd St, Rock Falls

FOR LATE REGISTRATION, PLEASE CALL 815-625-4500, or email sam@rockfallschamber.com

- Tickets: $45
/person, by 2/9.  A $5/person late fee will be applied to late registrations. 

- Dessert AUCTION is back:  Scrumptious desserts from local businesses will be auctioned off to the highest bidder.  Winners will get all of the glory and enjoy sharing desserts with their table.

- Tables & Seating : You will have a reserved seat. Check in will assist you. 


- Menu: Plated dinners served.
Meal choices:
A - Marco Polo Chicken Breast-oven baked chicken stuffed with herb bread dressing & tender fresh asparagus spears and topped with hollandaise sauce, served with herb-roasted red potatoes and vegetable


B - . Baked Whitefish-oven baked flaky whitefish, lightly seasoned & served with wild garden blend rice and vegetable.

C - Vegetarian Stir-Fry-broccoli, bell peppers, onions, mushrooms & sugar peas over wild rice blend

               Nominations are OPEN for 2025

All nominations will be presented to the Awards Committee, which is made up of past winners and area volunteers. The Awards Committee will review nominations and select an award recipient to be presented at the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Dinner.  Selections will be made without regard to race, creed, or sex.  For more information please contact the Rock Falls Chamber at 815-625-4500.  

NOMINATE NOW!
Deadline January 30th 

The Professional Service Award honors the long term commitment of a Rock Falls professional.  The nominee’s service to the community has come directly through the work they have completed as a part of their employment, yet their work has made an outstanding impact on Rock Falls. Nominations for this award will be accepted every year, however awards may not be presented each year.  

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Nomination forms for Rock Falls’ prestigious Shoulder to the Wheel Award are available.  This special award is given each year at the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting & Dinner. Nominees will be accepted in the following categories: Individual, Organization, and Youth Organization. While emphasis is given to work done in recent years, that work can be cumulative, or focused on one specific project. 

NEW Rising Star Award will be awarded to an establishment that has been in business for less that 2 years. This business has demonstrated tremendous growth, success, leadership and business skill. We look forward to having their business in our community for years to come.

NEW Member Business of the Year Award will be awarded to a Rock Falls Chamber Member business who has been in business longer than 2 years. They have created a lasting impression on the community by demonstrating successful customer service, services/products, leadership and community involvement.

 The Meritorious Service Award is awarded to recognize a person for their lifetime of leadership, volunteerism, and service. Their dedication to the community has been impactful and has created a stronger community. 

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