OF 81.
BUT MORE RAIN IS STILL IN FORCAST FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK.
JUST A SLIGHT CHANCE ON SATURDAY.
THE JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS HAVE POSTPONED
AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR A SEWER SYSTEM UPGRADE AT THE ANDREW
JACKSON CARE FACILITY, NOW BEING RENTED TO DAC. CURRENTLY DAC
HAS ABOUT 20 PEOPLE AT THE FACILITY BUT THEY WOULD LIKE TO GO TO
40. TO DO THAT, THE SYSTEM HAS TO BE UPGRADED. AND THE
BIDS TO DO THAT CAME IN HIGH AND OVER THE ESTIMATE.
THE SUPERVISORS DIRECTED THE ENGINEERS TO TALK WITH THE DNR
ABOUT THE REQUIREMENTS AND WILL DISCUSS THE FACILITY AGAIN
ON JUNE 4TH. WE ARE TALKING BIG MONEY TO DO THIS....LIKE
OVER $200,000.
FAMOUS ACTOR AND MUSICIAN JOHN C. REILLY WILL PERFORM IN JUNE AT THE CODFISH HOLLOW BARN NORTHEAST OF MAQUOKETA. RILEY IS
AN AWARD WINNING ACTOR, SINGER, PRODUCER, SCREENWRITER AND
COMEDIAN. THE SHOW AT 8 P.M. JUNE 21ST WILL BE THE LAST SHOW
OF HIS TOUR. TICKETS ARE $25. THE BARN IS VERY POPULAR!
FOR MORE ABOUT IT WITH LOTS OF PHOTOS, GO TO WWW.CODFISHHOLLOWBARNSTORMERS.COM
THE MAQUOKETA SCHOOL BOARD APPROVED A CONTRACT FOR
SUPT. KIM HUCKSTADT FOR ANOTHER YEAR, WITH A 2.5 PERCENT
INCREASE TO $136,677 A YEAR.
NEXT WEEK IS THE BIG, BIG GARAGE SALE AT BOYER HALL
ON THE FAIRGROUNDS, SPONSORED BY THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
IT KICKS-OFF WEDNESDAY EVENING FROM 5 UNTIL 7 AT $5 A HEAD.
THEN FREE ADMISSION THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THEY WOULD LIKE TO
SEE YOU COME AND LOOK. BUT FIRST, THEY WOULD LIKE ANY ITEM
YOU CAN DONATE FOR THE SALE. ANY QUESTIONS, THE NUMBER
TO CALL IS 563-673-4631.
JASON SCHULTZ OF MAQUOKETA WAS CHARGED WITH ALLOWING A DOG TO RUN. A VICTIM SAID HIS PIT BULL WAS RUNNING LOOSE AND ATTACKED
HER DOG.
CHAD AND EILENE SMITH OF MADISON, WISCONSIN ARE PARENTS OF
A BOY BORN MAY 20TH. MATERNAL GRANDMOTHER IS MARY BANOWETZ OF MAQUOKETA.
THE ROTARY CLUB SILENT AUCTION ITEMS THIS WEEK.....TWO 8 INCH
PLATES...ONE WITH PICTURE OF SQUIRES MANOR BED AND BREAKFAST
HOUSE IN MAQUOKETA AND THE OTHER, THE BUTTERWORTH MANSION NORTH OF ANDREW.
VALUE OF BOTH PLATES, AT LEAST $25. GO TO WWW.KMAQ.COM AND
CLICK-ON THE ROTARY BLUE WHEEL. ALSO ON THIS WEEK'S ROTARY SITE, THERE ARE TWO CITIZENS OF THE WEEK PICTURED. ONE TAKES YOU BACK TO THE GREEN MILL.
HERE AT KMAQ ... WE ARE HAPPY WITH ...THE ST. LOUIS
DENNIS VOY
