NICE, VERY NICE, DAY TODAY. HIGH OF 64. TOMORROW, 57 AND
SUNDAY, 62. MONDAY 65.
THE MCHS BASKETBALL TEAM HELD THEIR SEASON-ENDING BANQUET
MONDAY NIGHT AT THE SCHOOL. ALL THE VARSITY PLAYERS AND
PARENTS ATTENDED. JONATHON ERNST, BRIAN SPECHT, AND LOGAN
ROCKWELL WERE RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS.
CALE GENT, MATT AMBROSY, BUCHANAN WALLER AND ERNST RECEIVED
ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS.
ALL FOUR COUNTIES IN THE KMAQ AREA HAVE MOVED UP IN THE RANKINGS OF THE HEALTHIEST COUNTIES IN IOWA. OUT OF 99 COUNTIES, JACKSON
COUNTY RANKED 44TH, UP FROM 48TH IN 2013. CLINTON COUNTY RANKS
78TH ACCORDING TO THE RECENT STUDY RELEASED BY THE ROBERT WOOD
JOHNSON FOUNDATION.
CHESTER'S CHICKEN DID NOT OPEN TODAY BECAUSE OF AN EQUIPMENT
PROBLEM. NO NEW OPENING DAY WAS MENTIONED.
CHERYL CURL, REGISTERED NURSE AND DIRECTOR OF NURSING AT THE
JACKSON COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (HOSPITAL) HERE IN
MAQUOKETA HAS BEEN CHOSEN TO RECEIVE THE PRESTIGIOUS 100 GREAT
IOWA NURSES DESIGNATION FOR 2015. SHE WILL RECEIVE THE HONOR
ON SUNDAY, MAY 3RD IN DES MOINES. CONGRATULATIONS!
IT OPENS TONIGHT NATIONWIDE AND HERE AT THE VOY THEATRE....AND
IS EXPECTED TO DO BIG BUSINESS THIS WEEKEND. HAVE HEARD IT
IS A VERY GOOD MOVIE.
JACK MARLOWE IN HIS "SPORTS SLANTS" IN THE MAQUOKETA SENTINEL-PRESS THIS WEEK TOLD ABOUT BRENT HUTTON SUBMITTING
HIS RESIGNATION AS BOYS BASKETBALL COACH AT ORION, ILLINOIS.
BRENT AND HIS BROTHERS CRAIG AND BRIAN WERE MCHS GRADS WHO WENT ON TO TEACH AND COACH. IN 2010 BRENT WAS NAMED DISTRICT
COACH OF THE YEAR BY THE ILLINOIS BASKETBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION.
HIS MOTHER SUE STILL LIVES IN MAQUOKETA AND HAS WORKED FOR
WAL MART ALMOST SINCE IT CAME TO DOWN. HIS DAD TOM IS RETIRED AND LIVES IN LAS VEGAS.
HAVE A NICE WEEKEND.
DENNIS VOY