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Rochester Report – April 2012
Rochester Big Bright Light Show 2011
On Monday, November 28, residents of Rochester, MI, braved a steady drizzle to kick off the 2011 Big, Bright Light Show. Mayor Jeffrey Cuthbertson was joined by Santa & Mrs. Claus to lead the crowd in a countdown to illuminate Downtown Rochester with 1.8 million twinkling lights. Visitors to the downtown area can enjoy the […]
NEWS: Art & Apples 2011
The 46th annual Art & Apples Festival took place in Rochester Municipal Park during the second weekend in September. An estimated 200,000 visitors enjoyed artwork from over 290 artists. The festival is the main fundraiser for the Paint Creek Center for the Arts, located in downtown Rochester. Visit www.pccart.org for more information about the center.
NEWS: Rockin Rods 2011
On August 14th, 2011, over 350 classic cars lined Walnut Street in downtown Rochester for the 12th Annual Rockin’ Rods car show. Organized by the Rochester Lions Club, the annual event raises money for Leader Dogs for the Blind.
NEWS: COMMUNITY OUTLOOK 2011
On February 22, the Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Community Outlook Luncheon on the campus of Oakland University. Prior to the luncheon several speakers made major announcements at a press conference. Then Rochester Mayor Jeffrey Cuthbertson, Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett and Oakland Township Manager Jim Creech gave presentations on the state […]
