Saturday, September 13, 2008

GOOD SATURDAY!
IT RAINED IN MAQUOKETA YESTERDAY.
IT RAINED DURING THE ENTIRE FOOTBALL GAME LAST NIGHT.
IT RAINED ALL NIGHT.
IT IS STILL RAINING.
NOT HEAVY.
SHOULD STOP THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.

MAQUOKETA WON LAST NIGHT, 27 TO 6

PRELIMINARY ENROLLMENT FIGURES FOR THE MAQUOKETA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT SHOWS A SLIGHT DECREASE THIS YEAR. 1,495 THIS YEAR, 1500 LAST YEAR.
294 AT CARDINAL SCHOOL, 288 AT BRIGGS, 317 AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND 516 AT THE HIGH SCHOOL.

ANOTHER "HOOP TO JUMP THROUGH" IN THE EFFORT TO GET THE OLD TRUCK STOP AT MAQUOKETA CLEANED UP TO SATISFY THE DNR. THIS WEEK, THE DNR WANTS THE THREE WELLS TESTED ON THE PROPERTY, AT A COST OF $3,330. IT WILL, LIKE ALL PAST WORK (FOR ABOUT 15 YEARS NOW), BE PAID FOR BY THE STATE FUEL CLEAN-UP PROGRAM. THE PROPERTY BELONGS TO THE COUNTY AND WHEN THE DNR SAYS SO...IT CAN BE SOLD AND THE PROPERTY CAN GO BACK ON THE TAX ROLLS.
NOW, THE PROPERTY IS LEASED BY BRAD DEERY MOTORS, FOR VEHICLE STORAGE.

BE SURE AND CHECK THE TWO NEW PHOTOS BELOW.

HAVE A GOOD SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

DENNIS VOY

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