Joe Marino, statue – 7/5/2010

 

Source: Rockford Register Star 7/5/2010

formerly known as Waterside Park was renamed Joe Marino Park, July 4, 2010

Organized Independence Day  Celebrations for 47 years

The statue was sculpted by David Seagraves and paid for by Friends of Joe Marino

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“AMCORE Financial files for bantruptcy” – August 25 2010

Source: Rockford Register Star 8/25/2010, by Alex Gary

Michael J. Dahl, 55 – August (15) 2010 obituary

Source: Rockford Register Star August 15, 2010