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Mar 23, 2017 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Mar 25, 2017 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
4TH Annual Rockford MELTFEST Saturday March 25th - Central Location @ Prairie Street Brewhouse
MELTFEST is an event designed to celebrate the melting away of winter (it is held the first Saturday in spring) as well as the melting together of the community. This year, the Rockford IceHogs have joined forces with this great event in downtown Rockford! The center of the event is at the Prairie Street Brewhouse; however, parts of the event reach north to the YMCA and south to the UW Health Sports Factory. The majority of the day is offered free of charge to participants and the event has a little bit of something for everyone. Activities include: 5k run / walk, a kids run, group bike ride, ice skating, trolley rides, live music, huge assortment of kids activities, magic show, mascots, food and market vendors, and more.
Time Slots needed include: 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. 10 a.m. - noon noon - 2 p.m. 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Spend a few hours volunteering and then enjoy the festival - thank you!
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Mar 30, 2017 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Brian Leggero Candidate for Mayor—City of Rockford Thursday, March 30th – Forest Hills Country Club Cosmo Luncheon – 12:00 p.m.
Please join us as we welcome Rockford Mayoral Candidate Brian Leggero as our guest speaker. Brian recently won the primary election to be the Republican Candidate in the upcoming April election for Mayor or Rockford. A businessman, having been self-employed his entire life, Brian has proven himself to be an innovative person. He is running for Mayor because he loves Rockford and is committed to addressing the problems facing our community.
For more info, please visit http://www.brianformayor.com/issues_platform
About Brian Leggero: Graduate Boylan High School - 1985 Institute of Audio / Video Engineering Since the age of 17, I worked in the music business as a producer and engineer at a very high level for a lot of musicians and artists that many would know by name. Hundreds of millions of records sold. Have worked within larger budgets and smaller budgets and have brought many projects in under budget. Hard work, dedication and perseverance always pays off. Never a Doubt! Avanti Merchant Services - Owner Certified State of Illinois Concealed Carry Instructor Author - Concealed Carry Training Illinois and PowerPoint Independent Map Amendment I am an avid golfer, sportsman and love our parks and recreation in the area. I feel our Parks and Recreation is our biggest asset here in Rockford. Certified National Food Service Manager
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Apr 06, 2017 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Thursday, April 6th – Forest Hills Country Club Cosmo Luncheon – 12:00 p.m. Crusader Mission Crusader Community Health serves the Rock River Valley area with quality primary health care for all people in need. Crusader Vision Reaching out with Heart in Hand – championing the needs of the underserved and providing healthcare for all, regardless of their ability to pay, as we eliminate disparities in healthcare. Crusader Commitment We are committed to a collaborative healthcare system that is
Crusader Community Health is accredited by the Joint Commission. Crusader Community Health provides comprehensive medical and dental care. This includes specialized care for chronic diseases such as diabetes, congestive heart failure, hypertension, chronic lung disease, obesity, asthma and HIV. All physicians at Crusader are American trained and board-certified or board-eligible in their primary care specialties. This allows Crusader to provide first-rate professional services in a caring, patient-focused and respectful setting. Crusader is a Federally Qualified Health Center. Each year, over 47,000 individuals receive top-quality medical and dental services. Many of these individuals might otherwise have little or no access to any healthcare. Community residents from all walks of life choose Crusader as their partner in healthcare services. Crusader is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n).
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Apr 13, 2017 5:30 PM
COSMO HAPPY HOUR & NEW MEMBER EVENT!
PRAIRIE STREET BREWHOUSE
Thursday April 13th 5:30 p.m. - ?? 200 Prairie Street, Rockford
$15.00 pp for members and guests Prospective Members are Free! Includes 2 Drink Tickets and Appetizers
COSMO BAGS TEAM - TOURNAMENT!! - $10.00 per team ($5.00 pp) registers you into a two-man team bags game and tournament. Single elimination and winner takes all! Form your own team or be paired up with another Cosmo Brother at night of the event. When you register for the event, enter your partner's name in the Comments section. Come out for a little Cosmo Camaraderie, get to know our new and prospective members, and enjoy a social night of fun, food and cocktails. This is our LAST new member event of the season – bring a prospective member and introduce them to our club!
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Apr 20, 2017 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
SCOTT SEIBERT Scout Executive of the Blackhawk Area Council Thursday, April 20th – Forest Hills Country Club Cosmo Luncheon – 12:00 p.m.
Please join us in welcoming our guest speaker, Scott Seibert, who was recently chosen as the new Scout Executive of the Blackhawk Area Council. Scott began his Scouting career as a district executive in the Mid-America Council, headquartered in Omaha, NE. He moved on to become the senior district executive and later director of support service, all with the Mid-America Council. He was then promoted to Scout executive of the Northeast Iowa Council in Dubuque, IA, and then as director of support service of Pathway to Adventure Council, in Chicago, IL. Scott is a Vigil Honor member of the Order of the Arrow who enjoys being outside, staying active, and watching his favorite sport, football. Scott and his wife Nellica, have two children.
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Apr 21, 2017 1:30 PM - 11:30 PM
COSMO POKER FUNDRAISER Friday April 21st Lombardi Club - 209 Olive Street (on the Rock River)
Hey Cosmo Brothers, it's time four our quarterly poker fundraiser and we need volunteers! More specifically, we are looking for help outside of the normal crew that works this event religiously. Whether you are a new to the club or a veteran, an infrequent or regularly active member ... if you have not participated yet in this fundraiser we are asking for some new blood to help man the cashier table. Please check your schedules and consider volunteering for this easy and fun event! We are responsible for managing the exchange of cash & chips throughout the night. No poker skills required - although, you are welcome to play a game or two before or after your shift! Three Cosmo Brothers are needed for each shift; 1:30 - 5:00 p.m.; 5:00 - 8:30 p.m.; and 8:30 - 11:30 p.m. Click on the Volunteer Section to sign up for one of the open slots or email Tom Grimes at Tgrimes@letABMhelp.com
For the poker players in our group, come out and play in this fun event and try to win some money while you’re supporting our cause. Events Include: Hold'em Poker and Blackjack. Quad ???'s Win $50 Bonus. Cash games offered between 2:pm and 12:am. Single table Sit and go tournaments offered at all events $35 & $65 buy in’s, Paying 3 places. as soon as 9 players are seated they start. $40 buy in Early Bird Multi table tournament offered at 2:00pm. $70 buy in Multi table tournament at 4:30pm. Late entry through 1st break (6 or so) $40 buy in Multi table tournament at 6:30pm. Late entry until 7:30pm $125 buy in Multi table tournament at 8:00pm. Late entry through 1st break (9:30ish) Cash and Seat drawings at 4:00pm, 5:00pm, 7:00pm, 9:00pm, and 10pm giving away over a $1,000 in promos every event.
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Apr 27, 2017 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Rockford Cosmopolitan Club Annual Charities Awards Dinner April 27, 2017
5:30 p.m. - Cocktails 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Dinner & Presentation Forest Hills Country Club 5135 Forest Hills Road Rockford, IL 61114
Rockford Cosmopolitan Club Grant recipients as well as the winner of the prestigious Charles G. Uram Lifetime Service Award!
Each and every year, the money that is raised by the Cosmopolitan Club of Rockford through annual fundraising events is dispersed to select charities during an awards dinner. Last year, the Rockford Cosmopolitan Club granted nearly $60,000 to 23 deserving local charities! Our charities board is responsible for selecting those candidates and the amount of funding that they receive.
Cosmos and their guests - $20/person (club is subsidizing $10 per Cosmo and guest - billed to your quarterly statement) Includes dinner, dessert, and water/tea/coffee. There will also be a cash bar.
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Apr 27, 2017 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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May 04, 2017
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May 06, 2017 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Cosmo Soup Kitchen Event Sunday – May 21, 2017 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church 320 S. 5th Street, Rockford 61104
Each year, our 50-50 raffle funds are used to support two cookouts and to sponsor a Food Bank Truck filled with 9,000 lbs. of food – all of which is to feed the hungry on three different occasions. On Sunday May 21st, we will have our first burger cookout for 2017, which includes cooking and serving 200 burgers, along with a side of slaw, chips and desert!
VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED
Let’s show up in full force with smiles on and helping hands! Wear your favorite baseball cap to satisfy the health department. Enjoy a feel good event and have some fun for one of Chuck Uram’s favorite charity events! Family and friends welcome!
10 volunteers are needed to assist Chef Greg Kostantacos & Co. on the Monster Grill!
Contact Co-Chair Sam Castree at 494-1853 with any questions. Volunteer registration email will soon follow. Make it a great day to be a Cosmo and volunteer today!
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May 11, 2017 5:30 PM
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May 18, 2017 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Donor Reception & Ribbon Cutting Thursday May 18, 2017 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Ribbon Cutting @ 5:45 p.m. 1215 N. Alpine Rd., Rockford (refreshments will be served)
Our Rockford Cosmo Club celebrated a 22 year partnership and a $500,000 milestone of donations to Crusader in 2016. On May 18th, Crusader will be hosting a grand opening and ribbon cutting event at their newest location on N. Alpine Road and have invited their Cosmo friends to join them in the celebration. This is a great opportunity to see how our donated funds are benefiting those with diabetes by visiting the newest Cosmopolitan Resource Center inside the new Alpine location - a diabetic education and research library for those with diabetes. RSVPs are required to Crusader by 5/10/17 - please register below if you are able to attend
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May 21, 2017 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Cosmo Soup Kitchen Event Sunday – May 21, 2017 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church 320 S. 5th Street, Rockford 61104
Each year, our 50-50 raffle funds are used to support two cookouts and to sponsor a Food Bank Truck filled with 9,000 lbs. of food – all of which is to feed the hungry on three different occasions. On Sunday May 21st, we will have our first burger cookout for 2017, which includes cooking and serving 200 burgers, along with a side of slaw, chips and desert!
VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED
Let’s show up in full force with smiles on and helping hands! Wear your favorite baseball cap to satisfy the health department. Enjoy a feel good event and have some fun for one of Chuck Uram’s favorite charity events! Family and friends welcome!
10 volunteers are needed to assist Chef Greg Kostantacos & Co. on the Monster Grill!
Contact Co-Chair Sam Castree at 494-1853 with any questions. Volunteer registration email will soon follow. Make it a great day to be a Cosmo and volunteer today! |
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Jun 17, 2017 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Jul 13, 2017 6:35 PM - 9:35 PM
Gents, please join us for a special night on Thursday July 13th at the Rockford Rivets game as we swear-in NEW CLUB PRESIDENT John LiCausi and his Officers for the 2017-18 season! Please register ASAP as we need to give a final head count by the 11th. It is also "Thirsty Thursday" as the Rockford Rivets take on the Wisconsin Woodchucks, which includes discounted prices on Miller Lite and Coors Lite. Our friends at Rockford Baseball Properties have provided our club special pricing to enjoy the night in the Stadium Club! In addition, our club will be subsidizing a portion of the cost. Spouses / significant other / kids are welcome to attend! Cost: $25 for Adults; Kids (16 & under) are free! INCLUDED: Premium entrée, 2 sides, dessert, 3 free beers for adults, unlimited soda and water, all you can eat ballpark food up to 2 hours after first pitch! Gates Open: 5:35 PM First Pitch: 6:35 PM PLEASE RSVP! |
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Aug 11, 2017 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Aug 11, 2017 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Aug 11, 2017 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Sep 21, 2017 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Stag Steak Fry! Thursday, September 21st
Crusader Clinic Director Gordon Eggers is our gracious host LET'S KICK-OFF John LiCausi’s Presidency with this great event to start our season!
Join us at Gordon Egger's farm south of the airport for socializing and a steak cook-out. It all begins with snacks and refreshments at 6PM with dinner to follow at 7 PM. If you are new to Cosmos, this is an event not to miss! Great steaks, drinks, camaraderie and a few of our regular games! The event is also free. If you have a prospective member, this is a perfect recruiting event!
Bring a prospective member! Bring your appetite and your thirst! |