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Next Meeting is Tuesday May27th at 700pm at Rochester United Methodist Church AN APPRECIATION OF HISTORYMAKES FOR A STRONGER COMMUNITY The Society is undertaking a bold initiative that will enhance educational opportunities for our children provide event space for civic and private celebrations and attract tourists who come to Central Illinois to experience the areas illustrious past. Our plans include expanding the historical site next to Rochester Community Park with additional attractions including the reconstruction of the 1830s CapootBarr Log House. Well also be constructing a visitors center with community space that reflects the rustic nature of Rochesters early years while providing modern amenities for events. Wed love for you to learn more about our plans and activities and to play an active role in preserving Rochesters past.