ANOTHER NICE AND WARM DAY TODAY. MAYBE RAIN TONIGHT.

THE JACKSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE WILL BE GETTING A FACELIFT, WHICH ALSO WILL INCLUDE SOME ENERGY EFFICIENCIES. THE COUNTY BOARD APPROVED A CONTRACT FOR $34,000 WITH G.L. STOCKHAM AND SON TO INSTALL A STUCCO LIKE MATERIAL ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE EXISTING STONE WALL ON THE NORTH FRONT OF THE COURTHOUSE. THE OLD WALL WAS LEAKING AND CAUSING PROBLEMS IN THE COUNTY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. WORK IS ALREADY UNDERWAY AND WILL BE COMPLETED IN TWO WEEKS.

THE BIG DOWNTOWN VACANT LOT WAS NOT SEEDED LAST WEEK. THEY DID IT
TODAY.

THE MAQUOKETA Y WILL HAVE A NEW DIRECTOR NEXT MONTH, REPLACING
MARK PROESCHEL WHO LEFT IN THE SPRING TO TAKE ANOTHER JOB IN
MADISON. HE IS DAVE BAKER WHO HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN SEVERAL YMCA
FACILITIES IN THE AREA, MOST RECENTLY IN OMAHA.

THE MAQUOKETA BOYS PLAY #1 DAVENPORT ASSUMPTION TONIGHT IN
THIER FIRST TOURNAMENT GAME. WE WILL HAVE IT ON KMAQ-FM AT 7.
GO CARDINALS.

HAVE A NICE WEEKEND.

DENNIS VOY

NEW MAQUOKETA LIONS CLUB OFFICERS FOR THE 2010-2011 YEAR WERE SWORN-IN
LAST NIGHT AT THE MONTHLY DINNER MEETING AT MICHEL'S HALL. LEFT TO RIGHT:
FIRST V.P. TOM SCHUELLER
WHO WILL BE PRESIDENT
STARTING IN 2011.....THIS YEAR'S NEW PRESIDENT, DENNY GILSON....AND OUTGOING PRESIDENT TOM DEVINE IN GREEN SHIRT. SCHUELLER IS A MAQUOKETA CONTRACTOR AND
IOWA STATE REPRESENTATIVE.
GILSON IS A LONGTIME EMPLOYEE AT TANDEM TIRE
IN MAQUOKETA AND DEVINE HAS
BEEN WITH THE YMCA SINCE IT OPENEND.
CLICK-ON PHOTO TO ENLARGE IT.
SEE PHOTO BELOW WITH OTHER
OFFICERS.
DENNIS VOY

MORE MAQUOKETA LION'S CLUB 2010-2011 OFFICERS: LEFT TO RIGHT: BOARD MEMBEBS
HERB CURL, CHERYL CURL, TREASURER STEVE FOWLER,
SECRETARY SHERRI JAMES, SEATED IS LION TAMER PAM SCHOENTHALER, STANDING BOARD MEMBER BOYD SCHOENTHALER AND SEATED
BOARD MEMBER LINDA STEWART. THE LIONS HAVE
SEVERAL HUSBAND-WIFE
MEMBERS. THE MAQUOKETA LIONS STARTED THEIR SECOND
YEAR JULY 1ST. THEY HAD A VERY GOOD FIRST YEAR, DOING
LOTS OF THINGS FOR THE COMMUNITY. THE MEMBERSHIP
IS OVER 30 AND THE CLUB MEETS
ONCE A MONTH AT MICHEL'S FOR
DINNER, MEETING AND PROGRAM.
IT COSTS JUST $70 A YEAR TO BE A
MEMBER ($100 A COUPLE) PLUS THE
COST OF THE MEAL WHEN YOU
ATTEND A MEETING. NEW MEMBERS
ARE ALWAYS WELCOME. CONTACT
ANY MEMBER FOR MORE INFORMATION.
YOU CAN ALSO CONTACT ME, AS I AM A
CHARTER MEMBER. CLICK-ON PHOTO
TO ENLARGE IT.
DENNIS VOY