BEAUTIFUL DAY TODAY...HIGH OF 77.

RAIN FORCAST FOR TOMORROW.

MAQUOKETA SCHOOL DISTRICT ENROLLMENT THIS YEAR, UP 22 STUDENTS OVER LAST YEAR......1,665 STUDENTS.

MARY BARTELS WAS ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE MAQUOKETA SCHOOL BOARD
LAST NIGHT. ANN HAWKS, NAMED VICE-PRESIDENT.

LONGTIME CARDINAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL SUZANNE BATEY HAS ANNOUNCED THAT SHE WILL RETIRE IN JUNE NEXT YEAR. SHE HAS BEEN AT CARDINAL SCHOOL SINCE 1980, FIRST AS A KINDERGARDEN TEACHER. SHE HAS BEEN PRINCIPAL THE PAST 20 YEARS.

MARY ROWAN, 77, OF MAQUOKETA DIED SUNDAY AT HER HOME.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY 5 DAUGHTERS, ALL IN CLINTON AND 6 SONS, INCLUDING
ED, DON AND ALLEN IN MAQUOKTA. CHECK LAHEY FUNERAL HOME WEB SITE FOR FULL OBITURARY.

ALSO, LONGTIME TEACHER AND COACH, DICK DAVIS, AGE 73, OF MAQUOKETA DIED YESTERDAY. HE HAS HAD HEART PROBLEMS FOR SEVERAL YEARS. MOST OF HIS YEARS OF TEACHING WERE IN ILLINOIS. HE WAS MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL COACH FOR 7 YEARS, RETIRING AFTER THE 99 SEASON. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE ALICE. A FULL OBITURARY CAN BE READ AT LAHEY FUNERAL HOME WEB SITE.

THANKS FOR CHECKING IN AGAIN.

DENNIS VOY