TODAY, NICE DAY..HIGH OF 73
TOMORROW, SUNNY AND HIGH OF 77
SATURDAY, JULY 4TH, SUNNY AND HIGH OF 80
SUNDAY, SUNNY WITH HIGH OF 82
NO RAIN IN FORECAST
RECORD ON THIS DAY, MAQUOKETA HIT 103 IN 1956
TWO MAQUOKETA RESIDENTS WERE ARRESTED IN CLINTON MONDAY WITH
CHARGES OF CONSPIRACY TO MANUFACTURE METHAMPHETAMINE.
CORY HOOVER, AGE 33 AND WENDY EYE, AGE 34. BOTH WERE ARRESTED MONDAY MORNING AND ALSO ARRESTED WAS CHRISTIAN DYKSTRA OF
CLINTON.
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JACKSON COUNTY RECENTLY AWARDED $137,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS IN SIX LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL.
NEARLY $50, MORE THAN LAST YEAR. THERE WERE OVER 90 SEPARATE
SCOLALRSHIPS AWARDED TO 51 STUDENTS WTIH AN AVERAGE AMOUNT
OF $1,500.
PRESIDENT OF THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB, SUCCEEDING SCOTT
WARREN, DIRECTOR OF THE MAQUOKETA YMCA, WHO HELD THE POSITION
FOR 3 YEARS. SALLY THANKS ALL WHO ATTENDED THE ANNUAL ICE CREAM AND CAKE SOCIAL AND BAND CONCERT LAST NIGHT AT THE FAIRGROUNDS.
DESPITE OVERCAST SKIES AND A FEW SPRINKLES, THERE WAS A NICE
TURN OUT TO HEAR THE NEARLY 50 PIECE COMMUNITY BAND DIRECTED
BY JAY KAHN, MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND INSTRUCTOR FOR MANY YEARS AND
A WORLD EXPERT OF BAND MUSIC. GREAT MUSIC. THEY WILL BE
AT TABOR WINERY AT 3 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. GET THEIR EARLY SO YOU WON'T MISS THEIR "OVER THERE" ARRANGEMENT OF WORLD WAR I HITS.
SPORTS: LAST NIGHT, BENTON COMMUNITY WON A DOUBLE HEADER OVER
MAQUOKETA, 1 TO 0 AND 7 TO 1.
ROTARY CLUB. WHAT A PROJECT! FOR A CLUB IN A KIND OF SMALL
TOWN. BUT CLINTON IS DOING WELL IN MANY AREAS. THE MAQUOKETA
ROTARY CELEBRATED 75 YEARS LAST YEAR.
FOR SOME, THE HOLIDAY BEGINS TOMORROW, FRIDAY. LOTS OF
PEOPLE WILL NOT BE WORKING TOMORROW.
HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND, AND CHECK BACK TOMORROW AT THIS
SAME TIME AND PLACE.
kmaq@kmaq.com
