June 2022
Our June Business Spotlight is NorthStar Graphics. NorthStar Graphics was founded in 2001 and has had the same goal since they opened,
May 2022
Our May Business Spotlight is Aaron’s Greenscape.
April 2022
Business: The Scoop
Our April Business Spotlight is The Scoop. The Scoop opened April 4, 2020 and has made an impact in the community quickly becoming a “must visit” to locals and out of town visitors. They had their Grand Opening for the 2022 season April 1. Known for their extensive ice cream menu they have multiple offerings for everyone even non-dairy options including Soy options and Italian Ice. Their “THIS $&@! JUST GOT SERIOUS” flavor won 1st place at the 2021 World Dairy Expo.
The Scoop has been very involved in the community sponsoring youth sports teams, participating in holiday events and supporting scout troops. They have a “Donate a Cone” program that allows all children access to the fun treats regardless of their ability to pay. Donations can be made at the register.
The Scoop offers an outdoor pavilion space that is available to use to host special events like birthday parties or Girls Nights.
Current hours are 3pm-7pm Friday-Sunday
The Scoop is hiring if you or someone you know is looking for a fun summer job.
“Where Memories are Made”
The Scoop
101 S Benton St
Winnebago IL, 61088
The Scoop-Facebook
March 2022
Business: New Life Bible Church
Our March Business Spotlight is New Life Bible Church. New Life Bible Church was founded by Gary Turner in 1997 and currently is in its 3rd generation of ministry staff. Services are led by Lead Pastor Tim Spickler
New Life Bible Church has services every Sunday at 8:30am and 10:15 am.
Daycare is available during both services for children in grades pre-school through 5th.
The 8:30am service is available for streaming on the church Facebook page and the website.
In addition to Sunday services the church offers other groups and bible study classes including Next Level Youth that meets Sundays at 5pm and KidZone that meets Wednesdays at 6pm
New Life Bible Church is expanding to a 2nd location in Rockford and is excited to be involved in the community and looks forward to ministering to the members of that community as well.
“Bringing Christ to families and families to Christ”
New Life Bible Church
2285 N.Hoisington Rd.
Pecatonica, IL 61063
New Life Bible Church | Facebook
www.newlifebible.church
February 2022
Business: International Cultural Exchange Services
Our February Business Spotlight is International Cultural Exchange Services. Founded in 1991 by John J. Crist, ICES serves over 1500 students annually Nationwide. ICES is an International non-profit study abroad program that serves high school students wishing to expand their education to include a cross cultural experience. Programs vary in length from a few months to a year to fit a multitude of
student needs. International Cultural Exchange Services is accredited thru the U.S.
Department of State.
If you are interested in being a host family or have a student that would be interested in applying to participate as an exchange student visit their website or Facebook page.
International Cultural Exchange
www.icesusa.org
International Cultural Exchange Services (ICES) | Facebook