CHQ Professionals Group and Dunkirk-Fredonia Rotary Club Jingle at the Rocks 2025

Annual event will once again benefit local Toys for Tots effort

DUNKIRK, N.Y. -- The CHQ Professionals Group, in partnership with the Dunkirk-Fredonia Rotary Club, will host its annual Jingle at the Rocks event on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The holiday-themed gathering will bring together professionals from across Chautauqua County for an evening of networking, entertainment, and seasonal cheer for a good cause.

The event is open to ages 21 and older and will benefit Toys for Tots. Admission is $10 with a new unwrapped toy or $20 without a toy. Attendees can enjoy music, appetizers, raffles, and an Ugly Sweater Contest.

“This is our signature event for the year, and all proceeds go directly to Toys for Tots,” said Monica Simpson, co-chair of the CHQ Professionals Group. “We appreciate the continued support from our members and the community.”

“We are grateful for partners like CHQ Professionals and the Dunkirk-Fredonia Rotary Club,” said Lauren Boyle, Toys for Tots representative. “Their commitment helps ensure local children wake up to a brighter, more joyful holiday season.”

Event sponsors include Fredonia Farm Festival, Nestlé Purina, Rotary Club of Dunkirk-Fredonia, DFT Communications, Larson-Timko Funeral Home, 64 on the Rocks, The Catering Company, and Lake Erie Medical Services. Additional sponsorships and basket donations are being accepted for the holiday basket raffle. Businesses and organizations interested in contributing are encouraged to participate.

The CHQ Professionals Group also distributes a monthly newsletter, shares local job postings, and continues to expand volunteer opportunities related to workforce and career development.

For more information or to purchase tickets, email CHQProfessionals@gmail.com or call 716-363-3770. Event details are available at ChooseCHQ.com/CHQProfessionals.

About the CHQ Professionals Group - The CHQ Professionals Group, housed under CCPEG, aims to provide social, civic, educational, and networking opportunities for professionals at every stage of their careers. For more information, visit ChooseCHQ.com/CHQProfessionals.

About CCPEG - The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG) serves as the main convener of economic development partners and resources in Chautauqua County. As an initiative of the Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC), CCPEG acts as the catalyst for advancing economic prosperity, focusing on job creation, retention, and quality of life enhancements. For more information, visit CHQPartnership.org.