Wednesday, May 18, 2016

WEDNESDAY DAILY REPORT

SUNNY AND WARM TODAY.
THE REST OF THE WEEK LOOKS GOOD, ESPECIALLY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

IN SPORTS:
THE MAQUOKETA GIRL'S GOLF TEAM HOSTED A TRI-ANGULAR MEET 
YESTERDAY AT THE MAQUOKETA COUNTRY CLUB.    PLEASANT  VALLEY
TOOK FIRST PLACE.    MAQUOKETA SECOND WITH A 214  AND CLINTON THIRD.   TAYLOR THEDE SHOT A 45.    ALLISON HUTE, 53.    CARLENE PAUL, 58,
LARUSA CARSON, 58..... MAKING A 214 TOTAL.

BOYS SOCCER, AT GOODENOW FIELD, MAQUKETA BOYS 5, MARION 1.
JOEY LYON  HAD 2 GOALS AND ASSISTS.

OVER $400,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED AT A HIGH SCHOOL ASSEMBLY AT MAQUOKETA HIGH THIS MORNING.    VERY GOOD!!
THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY PRESENTED FOUR.    ON KMAQ'S HOME PAGE...... CLICK-ON THE ROTARY BUTTON FOR A PHOTO OF THE FOUR.    ALSO ON THE ROTARY PAGE, READ ABOUT THE MAQUOKETA HOSPITAL AS TOLD BY THE HOSPITAL PRESIDENT (SINCE 2001) KEVIN BURNS.











THIRTEEN MAQUOKETA SENIORS WHO WILL GRADUATE THIS SUNDAY, RECEIVED THEIR TWO YEAR DEGREES FROM CLINTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE MONDAY.    NINE RECEIVED THEIR ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE:  SULTAN AJROJA, MIKAYLA ANDERSEN,  BENJAMIN DAVISON, WILLIAM DAVISON,  JULIA DILTZ, TAYLOR FISHWILD, KAILIER HAZER, REESE RUPPERT, AND CARLI STRATHMAN.    AND FOUR STUDENTS RECEIVED THEIR ASSOCIATE OF ARTS AND ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREES:   KADIE DULL, BROOKE LAPKE, JACKSON ROLLING, AND KARA MUELLER.  QUITE A THING TO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND AT THE SAME TIME, GET A COLLEGE DEGREE.     

TED STRAIT TOLD ME THIS AFTERNOON THAT LAST NIGHT WAS THE FIRST NIGHT OF THE 2016 FARMERS MARKET IN MAQUOKETA AND IT WAS A BIG SUCCESS.   HELD AT THE OHNWARD FINE ARTS PARKING LOT, IT FEATURED
MANY OF LAST YEAR'S VENDORS AND SOME NEW ONES, INCLUDING SOME
OUT OF STATE VENDORS.    ONE OF THE NEW VENDORS SOLD A LOT OF
KETTLE POPCORN AND ANOTHER SOLD CUT FLOWERS GROWN OVER THE WINTER AT THE PERSON'S HOME. 

YES, THE MAQUOKETA FIREMEN WILL HAVE ANOTHER BIG BREAKFAST
IN JUNE AT THE FIRE STATION AND YES, THERE WILL BE A FATHER'S DAY BREAKFAST AT THE MAQUOKETA AIRPORT AGAIN THIS YEAR.

ALWAYS START YOUR DAY WITH A GOOD BREAKFAST...EVERY DAY.

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