WE HAD NICE WEEKEND WEATHER. TODAY ALSO NICE.

A MAQUOKETA RESIDENT, ALEXIS HOEGER, AGE 15, WAS IN A ONE VEHICLE ACCIDENT YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AROUND 2:30, 2.5 MILES NORTH OF MAQUOKETA ON 91ST STREET, JUST OFF HIGHWAY 61. THERE WERE 3 PASSENGERS IN THE CAR THAT WENT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD AND ROLLED, COMING TO REST ON ITS TOP. PASSENGERS WERE CHUCK CASEL, HAILY MCLAUGHLIN, AND BILL EDWARDS. NO ONE WAS HURT. CHARGES ARE PENDING. DAMAGE TO THE CAR, ABOUT $5,000.

TRUDI LOPP AND ROBERT CASALI OF MAQUOKETA ARE THE PARENTS OF A BOY BORN JUNE 14TH AT THE HOSPITAL HERE IN MAQUOKETA.

MAQUOKETA WILL HAVE THE FIRST ANNUAL TIMBER CITY DAYS THIS COMING FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. FRIDAY NIGHT, THE JACKSON COUNTY RELAY FOR LIFE OVERNIGHT EVENT AT THE FAIRGROUNDS. MOST ACTIVITIES WILL
TAKE PLACE IN THE CITY PARKING LOT DOWNTOWN, OFF WEST PLATT STREET.
FRIDAY NIGHT, KID'S ACTIVITIES, FOOD VENDORS AND A TEEN DANCE.
SATURDAY, THE ANNUAL TIMBER CITY ADVENTURE RACE....CANOE ON MAQUOKETA RIVER, BIKING AND WALKING....ALL MAKE UP THE COMPETITION. MORE CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES DURING THE AFTERNOON. ALSO A GARDEN TRACTOR PULL AT 1 SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MAQUOKETA ART EXPERIENCE ON SOUTH MAIN STREET. PLUS.....MUSIC, MUSIC, MUSIC.
"LIVE MUSIC" STARTING AT 2:30 SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BY RED HENTON...A KARAOKE DJ AT 4:00 P.M. AND THE POPULAR ROCK BAND JAMMER FROM 8 'TIL MIDNIGHT.
THERE WILL BE A BEER TENT AND FOOD VENDORS DURING THE DANCES.
SUNDAY MORNING, THE FIREMEN'S BIG BREAKFAST AT THEIR NEW FIRE STATION.
FIRST CHANCE FOR THE PUBLIC TO SEE THE NEW STATION. THIS EVENT SPONSORED BY THE MAQUOKETA AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. ADMISSION IS FREE. BRING LAWN CHAIRS.

ARNOLD AND SUE KORANDA ARE HOME FOR A VISIT. THEY NOW LIVE IN DADE CITY, FLORIDA. ARNOLD ENJOYS THIS DAILY REPORT.

HAVE A GOOD WEEK. CHECK THE PHOTOS BELOW THAT I TOOK YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.

DENNIS VOY