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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220917
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SUMMARY:Rochester Thank A Police Officer Day
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce\, Holy Rosary Credit Union\, Rochester Elks Lodge #1393\, Rochester Main Street\, Rochester Rotary Club and Rochester Schools\, are partnering again this year in a city-wide celebration to "Paint the City Blue".  This annual celebration is planned in recognition and appreciation for our Rochester police officers on National Thank A Police Officer Day\, September 17\, 2022.\n\n\n\nThe community is invited to join in to show their support of the Rochester Police Department by hanging a blue ribbon\, bow\, or balloon on a tree or mailbox which is visible from the street. Replace a porch or walkway light bulb with a blue one\, string blue Christmas lights on a small tree or shrub\, put up a yard sign\, or anything else in the spirit of the event.  A limited number of bows\, light bulbs\, string lights and yard signs are available at Bank of New Hampshire\, 301 North Main Street\, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce at 18 South Main Street\, Granite Steak & Grill at 11 Farmington Road\, and Holy Rosary Credit Union at 133 Brock Street in Rochester.  The items are free\, but donations will be accepted.  All proceeds will be applied to additional supplies. \n\n\n\nPublic spaces will be decorated with blue ribbons\, bows and lights including the Rochester Common\, Parson Main\, flags on downtown light poles and the public green space along Route 125.  Many are volunteering to help with this effort and our local schools are developing artwork that will be displayed at several downtown businesses.  \n\n\n\nIn addition\, Thank You card stations will be set up at various locations in the city.  The public is invited to stop by and fill out one of the "Thank You" postcards or drop one of your own personal "thank you" cards off for our men and women in blue!  Visit our website at www.thankarc.com or like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/ThankARochesterCop for details about the specific locations.  \n\n\n\nThe committee is also planning a special event for our Rochester Police Department staff and their families.  Sponsorship donations are being sought for the event.  Checks can be made payable to Rochester Rotary Charities and mailed to Rochester Rotary Club\, PO Box 779\, Rochester\, NH 03866\, or payment can be made online via PayPal.  For all of the details on the sponsorships and to make your online payment\, please visit the website http://www.thankarc.com\n\n\n\nAny questions on the Thank A Rochester Police Day may be directed to Committee Chair\, Sheena Downs at rossgrl42@metrocast.net. For more information\, visit http://www.thankarc.com/ or on Facebook www.facebook.com/ThankARochesterCop.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="color:#0D0D0D\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce\, Holy Rosary Credit Union\, Rochester Elks Lodge #1393\, Rochester Main Street\,&nbsp\;Rochester Rotary Club and Rochester Schools\, are partnering again this year in a city-wide celebration to&nbsp\;&quot\;<strong><em><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Paint the&nbsp\;City Blue</span></em></strong>&quot\;.&nbsp\; This annual celebration is planned in recognition and appreciation for our Rochester police officers on National Thank A Police Officer Day\, September 17\, 2022.<br />\n<br />\nThe community is invited to join in to show their support of the Rochester Police Department by hanging a blue ribbon\, bow\, or balloon on a tree or mailbox which is visible from the street. Replace a porch or walkway light bulb with a blue one\, string blue Christmas lights on a small tree or shrub\, put up a yard sign\, or anything else in the spirit of the event. &nbsp\;A limited number of bows\, light bulbs\, string lights and yard signs are available at Bank of New Hampshire\, 301 North Main Street\, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce at 18 South Main Street\, Granite Steak &amp\; Grill at 11 Farmington Road\, and Holy Rosary Credit Union at 133 Brock Street in Rochester.&nbsp\; The items are free\, but donations will be accepted.&nbsp\; All proceeds will be applied to additional supplies.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#0D0D0D\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Public spaces will be decorated with blue ribbons\, bows and lights including the Rochester Common\, Parson Main\, flags on downtown light poles and the public green space along Route 125.&nbsp\; Many are volunteering to help with this effort and our local schools are developing artwork that will be displayed at several downtown businesses.&nbsp\; </span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#0D0D0D\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">In addition\, <strong>Thank You card stations</strong> will be set up at various locations in the city.&nbsp\; The public is invited to stop by and fill out one of the &quot\;Thank You&quot\; postcards or drop one of your own personal &quot\;thank you&quot\; cards off for our men and women in blue! &nbsp\;Visit our website at </span></span><a href="http://www.thankarc.com/"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">www.thankarc.com</span></a><span style="color:#0D0D0D\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"> or like our Facebook page at </span></span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/ThankARochesterCop"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">www.facebook.com/ThankARochesterCop</span></a><span style="color:#0D0D0D\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"> for details about the specific locations. &nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#0D0D0D\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">The committee is also planning a special event for our Rochester Police Department staff and their families.&nbsp\; Sponsorship donations are being sought for the event.&nbsp\; Checks can be made payable to Rochester Rotary Charities and mailed to Rochester Rotary Club\, PO Box 779\, Rochester\, NH 03866\, or payment can be made online via PayPal.&nbsp\; For all of the details on the sponsorships and to make your online payment\, please visit the website </span></span><a href="http://www.thankarc.com/"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">http://www.thankarc.com</span></a><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#0D0D0D\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Any questions on the Thank A Rochester Police Day may be directed to Committee Chair\, Sheena Downs at </span></span><a href="mailto:rossgrl42@metrocast.net"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">rossgrl42@metrocast.net</span></a><span style="color:#0D0D0D\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">. For more information\, visit </span></span><a href="http://www.thankarc.com/?fbclid=IwAR0swLwveKIapKZILLfgt30sefvJHxrkpniF2VsaWuqdDxWLbmL1h-KXTkk" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt\;padding:0in\;background:white\;"><span style="font-family:segoe ui historic\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">http://www.thankarc.com/</span></span></span></a><span style="color:#0D0D0D\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"> or on Facebook </span></span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/ThankARochesterCop"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">www.facebook.com/ThankARochesterCop</span></a><span style="color:#0D0D0D\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">. </span></span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
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