A NICE DAY AT THE JACKSON COUNTY FAIR....SUNNY, BREEZY AND A HIGH
OF 80.
GOOD FORECAST ALSO FOR THE REST OF THE WEEKEND.
NOW...IF WE COULD JUST GET SOME MORE RAIN.

ATTENDANCE AT THE FAIR HAS BEEN UP THE FIRST TWO DAYS.
UP OVER A HUNDRED WEDNESDAY AND OVER 500 YESTERDAY.
WINNING $100 CASH LAST NIGHT....AND ALL FROM MAQUOKETA....GARY MOHL, LeANN WIDEL, JOHN WEBER, BRIANNA WILLIAMS, AND MARY IRWIN.

A 7-YEAR-OLD MAQUOKETA GIRL IS AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS IN IOWA
CITY WITH CRITICAL INJURIES AFTER SHE RODE HER BIKE IN FRONT OF
A CAR LAST NIGHT ON EAST PLATT STREET.    THE BIKE DRIVEN BY
VICTORIA BREWSTER VEERED OUT INTO TRAFFIC AND WAS STRUCK
BY A CAR DRIVEN BY PATRICIA O'DONNELL OF MAQUOKETA.

A BIRTH:
BETH AND NOEL SAUER OF MAQUOKETA ARE PARENTS OF A BOY BORN AT 12:43 THIS MORNING AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS IN IOWA CITY.
GRANDPARENTS ARE JACK AND ANNA TEBBE OF MAQUOKETA.

HAVE A NICE WEEKEND.

SEE YOU AT THE FAIR.

DENNIS VOY

THIS YEAR IS THE 30TH YEAR FOR THE "CREATIVE ARTS SHOW" AT THE
FAIR IN MAQUOKETA.     AND THE SHOW THIS WEEK HAD A SPECIAL DIVISION
TO CELEBRATE THE ANNIVERSARY.    ABOVE, THE WINNING ENTRY, BY
JOYCE OSTERT.    CLICK-ON IT SO IT WILL BE BIG ENOUGH TO READ.
IT IS ON DISPLAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN THE PEARSON CENTER.
DENNIS VOY

THE PORK CHOP REVUE  IS ONE OF SEVERAL POPULAR FREE DAILY SHOWS AT THE JACKSON COUNTY FAIR IN MAQUOKETA.    I NEVER KNEW HOGS
COULD BE SO TALENTED.    THE PORKER SHOW WILL END SATURDAY AND WILL NOT  BE ON THE GROUNDS FOR THE LAST DAY OF THE FAIR, SUNDAY.
DENNIS VOY

KMAQ IS BROADCASTING AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS FROM THE PEARSON
CENTER DURING THE FAIR.    STOP BY AND SAY HELLO.    HERE AT THE BOOTH, KMAQ STATION MANGER LEIGHTON HEPKER IS INTERVIEWING
IOWA AG SECRETARY BILL NORTHEY WHO WAS AT THE FAIR YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.    YOU CAN BET THE MAIN TOPIC OF THIS INTERVIEW WAS
THE WEATHER IN  IOWA AND WHAT WILL BE HAPPENING BECAUSE OF
IT.    NORTHEY WAS ALSO AT A PAST KMAQ FARM AND HOME SHOW.   HE
MAKES IT A POINT TO  VISIT ALL 99 COUNTIES ONCE A YEAR.