Rock River Valley Tooling & Machining Association

Family Baseball Night with RRVTMA
2025-08-02 17:30 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | ABC Supply Stadium, 217 Shirland Ave, Beloit, WI, 53511, United States
You and your family are invited to join the RRVTMA at ABC Supply Stadium in Beloit, WI for Family Baseball Night.
Come watch the Beloit SkyCarp take on the Peoria Chiefs.
Gates Open: 5:30pm
Game Time: 6:35
Ticket includes a dinner buffet and non-alcoholic beverages. (5:35-7:00)

Fireworks display after game.
Registration Deadline: Wed. July 28th @ Noon
Member: $15 each
Non-Member: $25 each
Cash bar service will be available.

Thank you to our sponsor!

Golf Play Day 2025
2025-06-23 11:00 - 19:00 | Rockford Country Club, 2500 Oxford St, Rockford, IL, 61103, United States
Join us at Rockford Country Club for our annual golf play day raising money to support our apprentice and scholarship programs! We will be playing 18 holes with games, prizes and more. Take a shot to win a brand new side by side as well. Assemble your foursome and register today!
SCHEDULE
11:00 Registration & Lunch
12:00 Shotgun Start
5:00 Cocktails
5:30 Dinner & Raffle
Golf Registration:
Member: $195
Non-Member: $235
Dinner Only:
Member: $75
Non-Member: $95
Register Now! Our event sold out last year.
Registration Deadline: June 12, 3:00pm
Late Registrations WILL NOT be accepted.

Class of 2025 Apprentice Graduation
2025-05-28 17:00 - 20:00 | UMB Bank Pavilion, 1868 Reid Farm Rd, Rockford, IL, 61107, United States
Join us in celebrating the hard work and dedication from our 2025 Class of Apprentices over the last four years.
The schedule for the evening includes a social hour, dinner and certificate presentation.
Our keynote speaker is Terry Iverson from CHAMPION Now.
Registration:
Member: $60
Non-Member: $75
Every apprentice and one guest receive complimentary registration.
5:00 Social Hour
6:00 Dinner & Program
Menu:
Filet Mignon • Roasted Mushrooms
Fingerling Potatoes • Asparagus
*Vegetarian meal available on request
DEADLINE: May 19th

Bergstrom Corporate Headquarters Tour
2025-04-30 17:30 - 20:00 | Bergstrom, 2390 Blackhawk Rd, Rockford, IL, 61109, United States
Join us for a tour of Bergstrom’s world headquarters located right here in Rockford, Illinois. The site has been the hub of all Bergstrom operations since 1971.
A small networking event will be held on site at the conclusion of the tour.
Registration deadline is April 23.

Connect and Grow at Pig Minds Brewing Co.
2025-03-26 17:00 - 19:00 | IL
Grab a coworker and join us for an evening of networking and socializing.
Enjoy a couple of beverages on us while connecting with industry peers outside the constraints of the office.
This event is free for Regular and Associate Members.

2024 Annual Members Dinner
2024-11-15 17:00 - 22:00 | Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 200 S Bell School Rd, Rockford, IL, 61108, United States
Please join us for our member appreciate dinner and raffle. The entertainment for the evening will be provided by: Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos.
5:00 Cocktail Hour
6:00 Dinner Served
7:00 Dueling Pianos
8:00 Member Recognition & Raffle Drawing
The fun and festivities end at 10:00.
Registration deadline is Nov. 7.
Register Here

Connect and Grow at Prairie Street Brewing Co.
2024-09-26 17:30 - 21:00 | Prairie Street Brewing Co, 200 Prairie St, Rockford, 61107, United States
Grab a guest and join us for an evening of networking and socializing.
Enjoy heavy appetizers and a cash bar while connecting with industry peers outside the constraints of the office.
Registration Deadline: September 10 @ 5:00pm
Members: $20 Non-members: $25

Speedy Metals Shop Tour & Networking
2024-08-21 17:00 - 20:00 | Speedy Metals, 4902 Hydraulic Rd, Rockford, 61109, United States
Join us for a shop tour of Speedy Metals your one stop metal supplier. They stock over 5,000 items, including Aluminum, Alloy, Brass, Copper, Bronze, Cold Roll, Hot Roll, Stainless and Tool Steels. Speedy Metals™ custom cuts to any length so you can get the metal you need to complete your project.
After the tour there will be refreshments and networking on site.
Registration Deadline is Aug. 14th.

Family Baseball Night with RRVTMA
2024-07-12 17:30 - 22:00 | ABC Supply Stadium, 217 Shirland Ave, Beloit, WI, 53511, United States
You and your family are invited to join the RRVTMA at ABC Supply Stadium in Beloit, WI for Family Baseball Night.
Come watch the Beloit SkyCarp take on the Cedar Rapids Kernels.
Gates Open: 5:30pm Game Time: 6:35
Registration Deadline: Wed. July 3rd @ Noon
Member: $15 each
Non-Member: $25 each
Ticket includes a dinner buffet and non-alcoholic beverages. (5:35-7:00)
Cash bar service will be available.

Annual Golf Play Day
2024-06-24 11:00 - 20:00 | Rockford Country Club, 2500 Oxford St, Rockford, IL, 61103, United States
Join us at Rockford Country Club for our annual golf play day raising money to support our apprentice and scholarship programs! We will be playing 18 holes with games, prizes and more. Take a shot to win a brand new side by side as well. Assemble your foursome and register today!
SCHEDULE
11:00 Registration & Lunch
12:00 Shotgun Start
5:00 Cocktails
5:30 Dinner & Raffle
Golf Registration:
Member: $195
Non-Member: $235
Dinner Only:
Member: $75
Non-Member: $95
Hole Signs:
1st sign: $125
Additional Sign(s): $75

~CANCELED~ Dinner With Congressman LaHood
2024-06-10 16:30 - 19:00 | Raddison Hotel & Conference Center, 200 S. Bell School Rd, Rockford, IL, 61108, United States
This event has been canceled due to a scheduling conflict with Congressman LaHood.
Congressman LaHood is coming to Rockford. Learn about what is going on in DC, and what is happening on Capitol Hill specific to the manufacturing industry.
There will be a Q&A session with attendees.
Registration Fee:
Members: $50 Non-Members: $65
4:30 Cocktails & Networking
5:00 Dinner
Registration Deadline: Noon on Thursday June 6th
Thank you to our event sponsor: First Midwest Group

Apprentice Graduation
2024-05-29 17:00 - 20:00 | UMB Bank Pavilion, 1868 Reid Farm Rd, Rockford, IL, 61107, United States
Join us for our Apprentice Graduation.
The schedule for the evening includes a social hour, dinner and certificate presentation.
Our keynote speaker is David Hataj from the Craftsman With Character Program.
Registration for every apprentice and one guest is complimentary.

Workforce Connection Information Breakfast
2024-04-04 07:30 - 09:00 | Stockhom Inn, 242 Charles St,, Rockford, IL, 61108, United States
Training employees is a monumental task in business. Join the RRVTMA and The Workforce Connection to learn about the options for apprenticeship tuition support.
Enjoy a hot breakfast and get some details on the local options available to help your company be competitive, successful and mutually beneficial to both employee and employer.

Forest City Gear Shop Tour & Networking
2024-02-28 17:00 - 20:00 | Forest City Gear, 11715 Main St,, Roscoe, IL, 61073, United States
Join us at Forest City Gear in Roscoe. We will be touring the facility and getting a behind the scenes peek at the gear making process.
At the conclusion of the tour we will make a short drive to Firehouse Pub and Grill located at 10670 Main St. Roscoe, IL 61073 for networking, appetizers and cash bar.
Registration is required:
Members: $20 Non Members: $25

Member Appreciation Dinner & Raffle
2023-11-15 17:00 - 23:00 | Raddison Hotel & Conference Center, 200 S. Bell School Rd, Rockford, IL, 61108, United States
We are so grateful for your support of our association and our programs. We hope you can come and enjoy and evening of food, drinks and entertainment. Make it a party! You are encouraged to bring employees and significant others. We will recognize milestone years for members and draw our Apprenticeship Gun Raffle winners.
Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos will be the highlight of the evening.
The fee to attend this event is $50.

Paid Leave Act Workshop
2023-10-12 07:30 - 09:00 | Machine Shed Restaurant, 7475 E. State St., Rockford, IL, 61108, United States
Join us for an informational breakfast focusing on the Paid Leave for All Workers Act that is taking effect in January for IL businesses. Sam Castree of Staff Management, Inc. will discuss the significance of this act and how it will impact your company.
