Community Events
Rockville Community Events
Rockville is a fun agrarian community, seeking community unity with several events planned each year. All Rockville residents are encouraged to participate! Food is offered at most events and a good time is had by all.
Agendas/Minutes
Grafton Heritage Partnership Project
Monday, June 3, 2024, at 5:00 P.M.
Rockville Town Hall
The Grafton Heritage Partnership Project (GHPP) will hold a meeting on Monday, June 3, 2024, at 5-6 P.M. in the Rockville Community Center, 43 E. Main, Rockville, Utah.
AGENDA:
- CALL TO ORDER
- INTRODUCTIONS: NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Reuben Wadsworth and new GHPP Board member Merrill Riggs.
- APPROVE MINUTES, from November 6, 2024
- TREASURER’s REPORT
- Set up a Venmo account for donations.
- REVIEW GHPP IRS TAXES
- Approve GHPP Board’s Conflict of Interest Policy
- Discuss the proposed Grafton Management Plan
- Rent a 5’ X 12’ storage in Hurricane for Grafton office files for $50 a month.
- Buy Mail Chimp email program for $40 a month.
- Discuss a Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Invasive Species Mitigation Grant to remove Russian Olive trees and Scotch Thistle for the 14 acres parcel on the highway.
- Buy Donor Database software for $500 a year, Little Green Light
- UPDATE ON MAINTENANCE OF GRAFTON
- ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN MEETINGS. If you need accommodation to participate in Town Meetings, please call Jane Whalen at 435-619-2144 at least 24 hours before the meeting.
If anyone is interested in joining the Broad of Directors, call Jane Whalen at 435-619-2144.
05-31-24
ROCKVILLE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
2024 AT 4:30 P.M.
ROCKVILLE TOWN HALL
The Rockville Historic Preservation Commission will meet on June 3, 2024, at 4:30-5 P.M. in the Rockville Town Hall, 43 E Main, Rockville, Utah.
- AGENDA:
- CALL TO ORDER
- APPROVAL OF MINUTES from November 6, 2023
- UPDATE ON REPAIRS FOR THE HISTORIC RUSSELL HOME
- UPDATE ON THE APPLICATION TO PUT THE DITCHES AND THE ROCKVILLE HISTORIC DISTRICT ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
- DISCUSS a Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Invasive Species Mitigation (ISM) Grant to remove Russian Olive trees and Scotch Thistle from the 14-acre GHPP parcel on the highway.
- OTHER BUSINESS
- ADJOURN
THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME AND INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN MEETINGS. If you need accommodation to participate in the meeting, please call Jane Whalen at 435-635-2133 at least 24 hours before the meeting.
If you want to be on the Rockville Historic Preservation Commission, Call Jane Whalen at 435-635-2133.
05-31-24
- GHPP Regular Meeting, 06-03-2024
- GHPP Regular Meeting, 11-06-2023
- GHPP Regular Meeting, 06-08-2023
- GHPP Regular Meeting, 12-12-2022
- GHPP Regular Meeting, 07-06-2022
- RHPC Regular Meeting, 06-03-2024
- RHPC Regular Meeting, 11-06-2023
- RHPC Regular Meeting, 12-12-2022
- RHPC Regular Meeting, 07-06-2022
Grafton Historic Partnership Project Members
- Jane Whalen – President
- Jack Burns
- Shirley Ballard
- Therese Feinauer
- Jim Harland
- Ron Morris
- Anne Stanworth
- Jim Coleman
- Michael McBride
- Sherri Rybkiewicz
Rockville Historic Preservation Commission
- Jane Whalen – President – 2023-2024
- Jack Burns – Vice President – 2023-2024
- Jim Harlan – 2022-2023
- Shirley Ballard – 2022-2023
- Vicki S. Bell – 2023-2024
Community Events
Wreaths Across America
‘Do Good Twice’ by supporting local Sponsorship Groups in Rockville while sharing the mission to Remember, Honor, Teach
This event is held yearly in December. This year the event will be held on December 20, 2025 .Usually a ceremony is held at the at the Springdale Cemetery beginning at 10:00 a.m. on a Saturday, in December.
The Town of Rockville laying of the wreaths will begin after following Springdale’s ceremony at 11:30 am.
We will be placing wreaths on each Veteran buried in our Cemetery. Wreaths will also be placed on the front gate recognizing each service division.
We encourage everyone to come to the Rockville Cemetery to participate in the placing of the wreaths on our veterans graves.
About Wreaths Across America
Wreaths Across America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded to continue and expand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery begun by Maine businessman Morrill Worcester in 1992. The organization’s mission – Remember, Honor, Teach – is carried out in part each year by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies in December at Arlington, as well as at thousands of veterans’ cemeteries and other locations in all 50 states and beyond.
To support the Rockville Cemetery, please go to www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/UTRVCC and sponsor a veteran’s wreath today!
For more information or to sponsor a wreath please visit www.wreathsacrossamerica.org or the Rockville Town Office at rockville@rockvilleutah.org.
Posted 04/8/2024
Rockville Daze features a country store, live music and bounce house. This event funds the other events held throughout the year: hot dogs and hamburgers are served at a nomal cost to those in attendance. This event is usually held in the Fall and is great for the whole family.
Let’s Celebrate Rockville Daze!
- Mark you Calendars for October 11, 2025
- Featuring: Hot Dog, Hamburger, Chips & Drink Lunch
- Live Music by Mike and Elaine Moulton
- Country Store with Fresh Veggies and Home-baked Goodies
- Opportunity Drawing for LOTS of donated items
- And, of course, fun times with neighbors!
Posted 10-9-2025
Arbor Day will be held Saturday, April 27, 2024, in the Community Park from 9:00 am-12:00 noon. Everyone is encouraged to bring a dessert to share and a tree will be planted. Our existing trees are also pruned. Everyone is welcome!
Rockville’s Christmas Party will be held December 6th, 2025 at 6:00 pm at the Community Center. Santa will be there to give your Christmas wish list to. Desert Strings Orchestra will be entertaining us and provide Christmas carols to sing along with. Everyone is invited to bring a dessert to share. The entire community welcomes people of all ages for this family event.
Rockville’s Christmas Party will be held December 6th, 2024 at 6:00 pm at the Community Center. Santa will be there to give your Christmas wish list to. Desert Strings Orchestra will be entertaining us and provide Christmas carols to sing along with. Everyone is invited to bring a dessert to share. The entire community welcomes people of all ages for this family event.
Communtiy Emergency Response Team exists to help our village respond to environmental or other possible catastrophes. We are looking for volunteers to join our team. Please contact Megan Honer-Orton to join the team: 435-772-3393
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