Friday, November 04, 2011

SUNNY AND IN THE 50'S TODAY.
MORE OF THE SAME TOMORROW AND SUNDAY.

THE MAQUOKETA CARDINALS HAVE A TOUGH DRAW IN THEIR FIRST-EVER MATCHES AT THE
STATE VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT AT CEDAR RAPIDS NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
WAVERLY-SHELL ROCK WILL BE THEIR OPPONENT AT 6 P.M. AND ARE RANKED 3RD
IN THE STATE AND WERE AT STATE LAST YEAR. THEIR RECORD THIS YEAR IS 45 AND
3. THE CARDINALS, WHO ENTER THE STATE TOURNAMENT WITH A 32 AND 5 RECORD ARE LED BY HALEIGH DAURELLE AND DEVON O'CONNELL WHO ARE THE TEAM LEADERS
IN "KILLS". NICOLE SNYDER LEADS THE CARDINALS IN "DIGS" AND MARLEE
LINDSTROM IS THE LEADER IN "ASSISTS". SOPHOMORE ALLISON VANDEMORE IS
THE TEAM LEADER IN "BLOCKS". THE COACH OF THE CARDS IS JILL SCHAWL.
HER ASSISTANT IS ASHLEY WIGGINS. MATT CLARK WILL BROADCAST THE
MATCHES FROM THE NEW ICE RINK IN CEDAR RAPIDS STARTING AT 5:45 WEDNESDAY NIGHT ON BOTH KMAQ AM AND FM AND OUR INTERNET SITE. GO CARDINALS!

A MAQUOKETA MAN, MICHAEL MILLER, AGE 54, RAN INTO A UTILITY POLE NEAR
BRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EARLY THIS MORNING. AS HE WAS MAKING A TURN,
HE SAW A DOG AND LOST CONTROL OF HIS VEHICLE AND IT HIT THE POLE,
CAUSING $3,000 DAMAGES TO HIS 2004 OLDSMOBILE AND NO DAMAGE TO THE POLE.
NO INJURIES AND NO CHARGES WERE FILED.

TWO MORE DEER ACCIDENTS, REPORTED BY WILLIAM CONLEY AND DAVID JACOBS.

THE JACKSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL HARVEST DINNER IS THIS
SUNDAY FROM 4-7 P.M. AT THE PEARSON CENTER ON THE FAIRGROUNDS, MAQUOKETA.
BEEF AND CHICKEN. GO EARLY FOR A PROGRAM AT 2:30 AND THE NAMING OF TWO
MORE JACKSON COUNTY (NOT LIVING) CITIZENS TO THE SOCIETY'S "HALL OF
FAME". EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO THIS BIG ANNUAL PROGRAM AND DINNER.

DON'T FORGET THE MAQUOKETA FOOTBALL PLAY-OFF GAME AT 6:45 MONDAY NIGHT...
WITH MATT CLARK AT THE MIC....ON KMAQ AM,FM AND WEB SITE.

HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND.

I'LL BE AT "HOLIDAY EXPO" IN THE DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY CENTER IN DEWITT
FROM 11 AM UNTIL 2 PM SUNDAY....STOP IN, REGISTER AND SAY "HELLO". THERE
WILL BE OVER 25 OTHER HOLIDAY TABLE DISPLAYS TO SEE. FREE ADMISSION.

DENNIS VOY