95 TODAY. NO RAIN. TOMORROW, WE ARE SUPPOSED TO GET UP TO 100.

DEAN AND KAREN TILTON, RESIDENTS OF MAQUOKETA SINCE THE MID-60'S HAVE SOLD THEIR HOME AND ARE MOVING TO THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA. THERE WILL BE A FAREWELL PARTY FOR THEM SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEY LEAVE TUESDAY MORNING. KAREN IS A RETIRED TEACHER AND DEAN RETIRED LAST YEAR (STILL CONSULTANT WITH FIRM) FROM A NATIONWIDE COMPANY THAT PRINTS CORPORATE COOKBOOKS. HE CAME TO MAQUOKETA TO BE THE HIGH SCHOOL BAND
TEACHER, THEN LATER OPENED AND RAN A MUSIC STORE FOR MANY YEARS. HE WAS ALSO MY PARTNER IN THE OPERATION OF THE KENTUCKY FRIEND CHICKEN RESTAURANT IN MAQUOKETA FOR 20 YEAR. BOTH SONS ARE MARRIED AND HE HAS 3 GRANDCHILDREN. TED LIVES IN COLORADO AND
TRENT IN MICHIGAN. DEAN AND KAREN HAVE BEEN VERY ACTIVE IN THE COMMUNITY AND WILL
BE MISSED. I AND MAQUOKETA WISHES THEM A HAPPY RETIREMENT IN FLORIDA.

EARLIER THIS WEEK, I MENTIONED I HADN'T HEARD FROM MANY OF YOU. I DIDN'T MEAN YOU NEEDED TO EMAIL ME....BUT SURE HAVE GOTTEN NICE COMMENTS ALL WEEK LONG.
SOME CAN BE READ ON THE KMAQ GUEST BOOK. TODAY, I GOT EMAILS FROM KAREN GLASGOW, FORMERLY FROM MAQUOKETA AND NOW LIVING IN BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS......BRUCE ARNESON OF MESA,ARIZONA.....DON AND PHYLLIS OF MAQUOKETA (WHO ALSO REPORT THEIR SON JON IN HAWAII CHECKS THIS REPORT REGULARLY).......ALLEN BODKIN IN MISSOURI.....AND.....KAREN SANGER IN WAUKEE.....

GLAD YOU ALL LIKE THE DAILY (WELL WE KNOW NOT ALWAYS DAILY) REPORT.

HAVE YOU CHECKED OUT THE KMAQ WEB CAM. JUST GO TO www.kmaq.com AND CLICK ON THE SCENE OF DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA. NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT, I WILL POSITION THE CAMERA SO YOU CAN
WATCH THE JACKSON COUNTY FAIR PARADE ON THE WEB CAM FROM 6 UNTIL ABOUT 7:30 P.M.
HOW ABOUT THAT? SORRY, THERE WILL BE NO AUDIO, UNLESS YOU ARE IN THIS AREA AND CAN HAVE KMAQ AM OR FM TUNED IN AT THE SAME TIME ON YOUR RADIO.

HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND.

DENNIS VOY