Wednesday, July 30, 2008

UNOFFICIALLY 90 TODAY IN MAQUOKETA.

TOMORROW AT 5 P.M. IS THE DEADLINE TO FILE FOR SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION.
MAQUOKETA ALREADY HAS A CONTEST. IN DISTRICT 4, ANNE HAWKS HAS FILED FOR RE-ELECTION AND SHE WILL BE CHALLENGED BY GEORGE HOUSTON.
IN DISTRICT 2, BILL SCHWENKER IS UP FOR RE-ELECTION AND WILL RUN AGAIN.

ON THE POLICE BLOTTER. ANN OSTERHAUS REPORTED AT 11:26 A.M. YESTERDAY THAT HER PURSE WAS STOLEN FROM AN UNLOCKED VEHICLE ON MAIN STREET.
HER PURSE, WITHOUT THE CASH, WAS FOUND A SHORT TIME LATER IN THE
GARBAGE AT THE MAQUOKETA PUBLIC LIBRARY.

MY FRIEND AND NANCY'S NEIGHBOR, DALE BROOKS OF MAQUOKETA, DIED
THIS MORNING AFTER A LONG ILLNESS. HIS COMPLETED OBITUARY CAN BE READ AT www.carsonandson.com HE WAS 85.

NO REPORT TODAY. I WILL ESCORT A KMAQ TRAVEL BUS TO THE GAME AT MILLER PARK IN MILWAUKEE. MOST ON THE BUS WILL BE CUBS FANS. I'LL CHEER FOR
THE BREWERS.

NEXT REPORT FRIDAY.

DENNIS VOY
OK MAQUOKETA RESIDENTS.....MAYBE YOU DON'T LIKE OUR JULY HEAT.....
BUT REMEMBER LAST WINTER HERE?....IF YOU FORGOT.....THE PICTURE ABOVE
WAS TAKEN THIS WINTER IN DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA.
DENNIS VOY