A Better Rockport

06/16/2026

🌟 Volunteer Spotlight: Beth Lauer 🌟

A Better Rockport is proud to recognize Beth Lauer, our dedicated Secretary, for her continued commitment and behind-the-scenes leadership that helps keep our organization running smoothly.

Beth plays a key role in keeping us organized and on track—handling meeting notes, communication, and the details that often go unnoticed but make a big difference. Her reliability, attention to detail, and steady support help ensure our team can focus on moving Rockport forward.

We are grateful for her time, energy, and heart for community service. Volunteers like Beth are the backbone of our mission and the reason we’re able to continue growing and creating positive change in Rockport.

Please join us in thanking Beth for all she does! 💙

06/16/2026

Thinking about starting a business after military service? Boots to Business Reboot can help you take the first step.

📍 Innovation Pointe – Evansville
📅 June 25
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
💲 Free to attend

Boots to Business (B2B) is an entrepreneurial training program offered by the .S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

This one-day course is designed for:
✔️ Active-Duty Service Members
✔️ National Guard & Reserve
✔️ Veterans of all eras
✔️ Spouses

Participants will learn:
• How to evaluate business ideas
• Basics of entrepreneurship and business ownership
• Business planning fundamentals
• Financing options and startup resources
• Market research and opportunity recognition
• Legal considerations for veteran-owned businesses
• Resources available to support your business journey

The program is facilitated by SBA experts and experienced business advisors who understand the challenges and opportunities of starting a business.

Register at the link in the comments
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Rockport’s Community Yard Sale is taking place this weekend! Make sure you get out there and check it out!!

Smithfield Baptist Church
The City of Rockport

06/15/2026

📈 Progress Update 💙

Over the past several weeks, we’ve had the opportunity to connect with community members, spotlight local businesses, highlight the people who make Rockport special, and continue conversations about the future of our town.

Every post shared, comment made, partnership formed, and act of support reminds us just how much this community cares about Rockport and the people who call it home.

A Better Rockport is continuing to grow through collaboration, connection, and community involvement — and we’re excited about the momentum we’re building together.

Thank you for supporting our mission and being part of the journey toward a stronger, more vibrant Rockport. 🏡

We’re just getting started.