Wednesday, July 29, 2015

WEDNESDAY DAILY REPORT

HOT AND A LITTLE HUMID TODAY....82 THE HIGH.
GOOD WEATHER FOR THE FAIR IN TOWN THROUGH SUNDAY.
MID 80 WEATHER FORECAST EACH DAY.

THE LATEST UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES SHOW THAT JACKSON COUNTY
HAS A RATE OF 3.8 PERCENT, ALMOST THE SAME AS IN MAY.
IN JUNE OF LAST YEAR, IT WAS 4.7.

THREE NEW DIRECTORS WERE ELECTED TO THE JACKSON COUNTY
HISTORICAL SOCIETY BOARD, AT THE ANNUAL MEETING HELD RECENTLY
AT THE FAIRGROUNDS IN MAQUOKETA.      THEY WERE ELECTED TO
A 3-YEAR TERM.    THEY ARE:   HAROLD LUBBEN OF MAQUOKETA,
RICH EPICH OF SABULA AND PEGGY McMURRAY OF RURAL MAQUOKETA.
AND RE-ELECTED TO THE BOARD,  VYE YEAGER OF MAQUOKETA.

JUDY SCHMIDT, AN EMT-B AT THE HOSPITAL IN MAQUOKETA WAS RECOGNIZED WITH A SAFETY HERO AWARD AT THE TUESDAY EVENING
HOSPITAL BOARD MEETING.   SHE WAS SIGHTED FOR HER EFFORTS IN RESPONDING TO A RECENT 9-1-1 CALLL FOR A POTENTIAL CODE BLUE.
SCHMIDT WAS NOT ON DUTY AND WAS NOT ON CALL, BUT SHE RESPONDED
FROM HER HOME AND ASSISTED IN THE CASE.    THE HERO AWARD IS PRESENTED QUARTERLY TO A WORTHY HOSPITAL EMPLOYEE.


WHEN AT THE FAIR...VISIT THE MUSEUM...ONLY $1 ADMISSION DURING
THE FAIR.


THIS BIG DOUBE FEATURE STARTS FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE 61 DRIVE-IN THEATRE 
SOUTH OF MAQUOKETA.....
FRI AND SAT AND SUN...BOXOFFICE OPENS AT 6:30
....WEEKNIGHTS, 7:30 P.M. 

BRAD DEERY WAS ELECTED VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE IOWA AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION AT
IT'S ANNUAL MEETING.     THE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS MORE THAN 300 CAR AND TRUCK DEALERS IN THE STATE.    BRAD OWNS BRAD 
DEERY MOTORS IN MAQUOKETA AND WEST
BURLINGTON AND LIVES IN WEST BURLINGTON.
 
COME TO THE FAIR!

DENNIS VOY