Thursday, December 19, 2013

THURSDAY DAILY REPORT

APPARENTLY, WE WILL REALLY HAVE A WHITE CHRISTMAS!
TODAY, MOSTLY CLOUDY AND A  HIGH OF 33.
A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FROM 6 TONIGHT UNTIL 9 A.M. FRIDAY.
A WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.   WE COULD GET SEVERAL INCHES!
TOMORROW, HIGH OF 27.
SATURDAY, HIGH OF 30.
SUNDAY, HIGH OF 25.
AND MONDAY, HIGH OF 8...YES 8.
AND MONDAY NIGHT DOWN TO 8 BELOW...YES 8 BELOW.

WRESTLING TONIGHT AT THE MCHS GYM.  
6 PM, MAQUOKETA VS. WESTERN DUBUQUE.
7 PM, DEWITT VS. WESTERN DUBUQUE.
8 PM, MAQUOKETA VS. DEWITT
THE 6 PM AND 8 PM MATCHES WILL BE BROADCAST ON KMAQ-FM AND OUR INTERNET HOME PAGE, WITH DR. PAUL KOOB AT THE  HOLD-BY-HOLD MIC.

TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AT 10 A.M. AT THE MAQUOKETA STATE BANK
LOBBY, CHRISTMAS CAROLING BY THE BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOL.

THE MAQUOKETA POWER PLANT WILL NOT BE SHUT DOWN OR MOTHBALLED FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS.   AND COULD BE OPEN LONGER UNDER A NEW AGREEMENT WITH WPPI, THE WISCONSON COMPANY THAT PROVIDES
SERVICES TO MAQUOKETA MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITY.    THIS CAME AS A SURPRISE TO LOCAL OFFICIALS. 
JANUARY  10TH IS THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS FOR A NEW MMEU
MANAGER.   SO FAR, 3 APPLICATIONS.    THE PERSON CHOSEN WILL REPLACE MIKE NICKESON WHO RESIGNED IN OCTOBER TO TAKE ANOTHER
JOB.   MIKE REYNOLDS FROM WPPI (LIVING IN BOSCOBEL, WISCONSIN) IS NOW THE PART-TIME INTERIM MANAGER.

WINTER STARTS AT 11:11 A.M. (JUST BEFORE NOON) THIS SATURDAY,
DECEMBER 21ST!

THANKS FOR CHECKING IN.

DENNIS VOY

THEATRE GIFT CARDS

VOY THEATRE GIFT CARDS MAKE GREAT GIFTS FOR   ANYONE ON YOUR CHRISTMAS LIST....IN A CHRISTMAS CARD OR IN A STOCKING.     SPECIAL:
    NOW....BUY A $50 CARD AND GET A $10 CARD FREE.   THE CARDS CAN BE
    USED FOR  ADMISSION TO THE THEATRE AND AT THE CONCESSION STAND.
    AVAILABLE AT KMAQ BETWEEN 8 AND 4.. AND AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS
    AT THE THEATRE BOXOFFICE.   THE CARDS CAN BE USED AT THE VOY 3
    THEATRE DOWNTOWN OR THIS SUMMER AT THE 61 DRIVE-IN, FIVE MILES
    SOUTH OF MAQUOKETA.
      THE BEST WAY TO ENJOY A MOVIE....
     IS IN A THEATRE ON THE BIG MOVIE SCREEN!