Friday, July 25, 2014

FRIDAY DAILY REPORT

STORMS AND RAIN  THIS MORNING....1/3 INCH OF RAIN.   SUNNY THIS
AFTERNOON AND HIGH OF ONLY 73.

THE JACKSON COUNTY ATTENDANCE YESTERDAY, FOR 2ND DAY IN A ROW, WAS DOWN FROM LAST YEAR'S RECORD ATTENDANCE.
TONIGHT, TRACTOR PULL.

A DEER ACCIDENT INVOLVED A STATE TROOPER.    CHRIS NELSON, AGE 46,
OF DELMAR, WAS DRIVING WEST ON COUNTY ROAD D53 IN JACKSON COUNTY AND HIT A DEER AT 9 AM MONDAY.   $5,000 DAMAGE.
NO INJURIES.

AS THE JACKSON COUNTY FAIR IS GOING ON THIS WEEK, ONE OF THE FAIR BOARD MEMBERS HAS DIED.  BILL CASEL, 79, OF LaMOTTE DIED YESTERDAY AT MERCY IN DUBUQUE AFTER A SUDDEN ILLNESS.   THE FUNERAL WILL BE TUESDAY AT ST. LAWRENCE CHURCH IN OTTER CREEK.   HE FARMED MOST
OF HIS LIFE AND RAISED QUARTER HORSES.    HE IS SURVED BY HIS WIFE AND 4 CHILDREN AND 11 GRANDCHILDREN.

THE WAMAC EAST ALL-CONFERENCE BASEBALL TEAM WAS ANNOUNCED
THIS WEEK.    ON THE FIRST TEAM, TRENT BOLLMAN FROM MAQUOKETA,
A SENIOR.  ON SECOND TEAM, CORY WIRTH AND  ALEX GILMORE OF MAQUOKETA AND HONORABLE MENTION, BEN STRATHMAN AND LINCOLN AUNAN.

HAVE A NICE WEEKEND.

DENNIS VOy
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