Tuesday, April 02, 2013

SUNNY AND WINDY TODAY...HIGH OF 41.
TOMORROW, SUNNY AND HIGH OF 48.
THURSDAY, SUNNY AND HIGH OF 57.

THERE IS TALK AGAIN ABOUT A NEW OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL FOR
MAQUOKETA.    THE YMCA HAS A COMMITTEE LOOKING INTO IT.
IT WOULD BE RIGHT NEXT TO THE Y.

CLICK-ON THIS OLD POSTCARD TO ENLARGE IT.

THE USS MAQUOKETA (AOG-51) WAS A PATAPSCO-CLASS GASOLINE
TANKER ACQUIRED BY THE U.S. NAVY FOR THE DANGEROUS TASK OF
TRANSPORTING GASOLINE TO WARSHIPS IN THE FLEET, AND TO REMOTE
NAVY STATIONS.    I GOT THIS EMAIL FROM A PERSON NAMED DARBY.
INTERESTING!    THANKS DARBY!

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS LOST LAST NIGHT.    I BETTER HOLD OFF
AWHILE BEFORE I ORDER PLAYOFF TICKETS.

DENNIS VOY

MAQUOKETA IS GETTING A NEW KWIK STAR CONVENIENCE STORE THIS YEAR.     BELOW ARE PHOTOS TAKEN AT THE ONE  BUILDT RECENTLY IN MANCHESTER.      IT WILL BE MAQUOKETA'S  LARGEST CONVENIENCE STORE AND LOCATED ACROSS THE STREET FROM McDONALDS.






                                           (CLICK ON PHOTOS TO ENLARGE THEM)
IT WILL BRING NEW SHOPPERS TO MAQUOKETA!
THEY WILL SHOP OTHER PLACES TOO!