WEDNESDAY DAILY

RICHARD HALL SPOKE AT ROTARY TODAY.    HE IS THE MANAGER,
SOMETIMES PLAY DIRECTOR, SOMETIMES ACTOR AND MORE....AT OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER IN MAQUOKETA.    BORN IN DUBUQUE.      WAS A RADIO
ANNOUNCER AND RADIO TIMES SALESMAN UNTIL HE STARTED WORKING
FOR THE GRAND THEATER, BEFORE IT WAS REFURBISHED AND AFTER, EVENTUALLY BECOMING MANAGER.       WITH THE GRAND FOR 17 YEARS,
THEN MOVING TO THE PROFESSIONAL, FAMOUS "TIMBER LAKE PLAYHOUSE" SUMMER THEATRE IN MT. CARROLL.   HE WAS THERE FOR 4 YEARS AND
STARTED 8 YEARS AGO AS  HEAD OF THE OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER.
HIS MANY TALENTS INCLUDE BEING A SUMMER P-A ANNOUONCER FOR
STOCK ARE RACES, AS HE IS A FORMER DRIVER.

RICHARD SAID HIS NEXT BIG SHOW WITH THE ABOVE COUNTRY STARS FROM NASHVILLE WILL BE ON OCTOBER 14TH.

NANCY AND I WAITING TO EAT AT THE HALL OF FAME DINNER THIS PAST SATURDAY NIGHT IN MAQUOKETA.     DEB AND RON BURNETT ABOVE

NANCY'S HEAD, IN THE MIDDLE DAVID AND BETH SYBESMA, AND BEHIND ME RON AND HELEN SNELL, NOW RESIDENTS OF DECORAH.    TO KEEP

KIND OF TRIM, I WATCH WHAT I EAT, BUT THE OTHERS SURE DIDN'T.

SAW THIS ON A WALL THE OTHER DAY

IN THE SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION YESTERDAY, ABOUT 275 WENT TO VOTE IN MAQUOKETA.

KRISTI BECKER IS A NEW MEMBER OF THE MAQUOKETA SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD, GETTING 224 WRITE-IN VOTES.     TANYA GOT 200 AND WILL REMAIN ON THE BOARD ANOTHER 4 YEARS AND TERRY WAS THIRD IN WRITE-IN VOTES WITH 79.

THERE WERE 2 BOARD OPENINGS. 

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