BEAUTIFUL DAY TODAY...SUNNY, NO WIND...HIGH OF 53
TOMORROW, SUNNY AND 56
SUNDAY, SAME.
THANKSGIVING DAY,....SUNNY AND 56 TOO.

SUNDAY, THE BOY SCOUTS OF TROOP 68 WILL HAVE AN EAGLE SCOUT COURT OF HONOR FOR CODY SCHVEIGER AND MITCHELL RICHARDS.
IT WILL START AT 2 P.M. AT THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH IN MAQUOKETA.

A BIG CHRISTMAS TREE WAS CUT DOWN AND BROUGHT INTO DOWNTOWN
MAQUOKETA AND PUT UP IN THE GREEN SPACE WHERE BUILDINGS
WERE BEFORE THE BIG FIRE.    LIGHTED...LOOKS GOOD.   THANKS TO THE CHAMBER AND MAQUOKETA MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITY. 
AND THANKS TO THE CHAMBER AND KMAQ ENGINEER (AND FORMER MAYOR)
TOM MESSERLI, THE P-A SYSTEM IS WORKING AGAIN IN DOWNTOWN
MAQUOKETA, PLAYING CHRISTMAS MUSIC.
TOMORROW IS THE "KICK-OFF" OF THE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING SEASON
IN MAQUOKETA, WITH MANY THINGS PLANNED FOR ALL AGES.   YES,
SANTA COMES TO MAQUOKETA FOR THE FIRST TIME TOMORROW.
AND BIG CHRISTMAS MUSIC SHOW TOMORROW NIGHT AT OHNWARD FINE
ARTS CENTER, PRODUCED BY OHNWARD AND THE  PEACE PIPE PLAYERS.
STARTS AT 7.  MR. AND MRS. RICH HALL WILL EMCEE.

THE IOWA MIXED-DOUBLES STATE BOWLING TOURNAMENT (HELD DURING 3 WEEKENDS) ENDED LAST WEEKEND.     THERE WERE 104 TEAMS IN IT.
THE MAQUOKETA TEAM FROM THE SATURDAY NIGHT  MIXED LEAGUE AT TIMBER LANES IN MAQUOKETA, WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP.    THE BUD LITE
TEAM MEMBERS ARE:   NASTASHA RIORDAN, JOSH RIORDAN, KASANDRA
KLEINSTIVER AND TIM JOCHUM.     THEIR WINNING TEAM SCORE WAS 3,194.
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL FOUR!

THE MAQUOKETA SCHOOL BOARD HAS AGREED TO HIRE A JUVENILE LIAISON
PERSON TO REPLACE THERESA CLARK WHO RECENTLY RESIGNED TO TAKE THE JACKSON COUNTY JUVENILE PROBATION POSITION.

THIS WEEKEND,  DON'T FORGET TO VISIT OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER
AND VIEW THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF TREES.

HAVE A NICE WEEKEND.

DENNIS VOY