Chamber prepares for upcoming River Rat Fest & Jim Bowie Day Cook-Off

  • The humble River Rat, illustrated by Haleigh Cutrer, has (mostly) been embraced as a fun and lighthearted mascot for the Chamber and its events.
    The humble River Rat, illustrated by Haleigh Cutrer, has (mostly) been embraced as a fun and lighthearted mascot for the Chamber and its events.
    The Menard County Chamber of Commerce said, in their monthly newsletter to members, that their next focus is the upcoming June 8 Jim Bowie Day Cook-Off and River Rat Festival (RRF). The RRF has proven to be a community favorite, and you’ll soon see informational flyers going up, emails going out for vendors and cookers, and tables for the VIP section are already being reserved. General admiss...

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