TUESDAY DAILY

STARTS FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE VOY THREE THEATRE

STARTS FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE VOY THREE THEATRE

WHEN YOU GO BY "JACK AND ASSOCIATES" BEAUTY SALON ON WEST
PLATT, IT LOOKS LIKE THEY HAVE A DECORATED CHRISTMAS TREE IN THE
WINDOW WITH LIGHTS.
NOT SO!
IT IS A FALL TREE, DECORATED BY JACK WILLEY HIMSELF.
I LIKE IT.

KMAQ HAS THE FIRST MAIN STREET CHRISTMAS  TREE...SAYS CINDY
HEPKER....
AN ALBERTA SPRUCE.
I LIKE IT TOO.

"IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LITTLE LIKE CHRISTMAS"

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MONDAY DAILY

TODAY, A NICE TURN OUT FOR THE HALLOWEEN PARTY AND DINNER AT THE JACKSON COUNTY SENIOR CENTER ON EAST QUARRY STREET.

ON THE LEFT, LOIS STANER.    WITH NO MANAGER AT THE CENTER AT PRESENT TIME, SHE IS VOLUNTEERING TO RUN THINGS FOR NOW.  
DID YOU KNOW SHE WAS A GOOD SINGER?   SHE SANG AFTER TODAY'S
DINNER.   THERE WAS A PUMPKIN CONTEST AND JUDGING WAS DONE
LAST FRIDAY, BY NEW CITY MANAGER GERALD SMITH, NEWSPAPER EDITOR
TREVIS MAYFIELD AND KMAQ "JUST TALK" HOST SHERI MELVOLD. 
A BUNCH OF ENTRIES ACCORDING TO WANDA CORNELIUS WHO HEADED
UP THE CONTEST.    WINNERS BELOW:

JACKSON COUNTY SUPERVISOR JACK WILLEY TOOK FIRST PLACE IN THE
CARVED DIVISION.

DORIS CURRIER TOOK 2ND PLACE IN CARVED CATEGORY.

JACKSON COUNTY (AND KMAQ) MASTER GARDNER JUDY TONDERUM
CAME IN 3RD IN THE CARVED DIVISION.    HER PUMPKIN HAD REAL IOWA
DIRT AND IT WAS GROWING THE LITTLE VEGGIES IN HER GNOME GARDEN.
A COUPLE GNOMES ARE ENJOYING THE PRODUCE.   CLEVER ENTRY!
WHY DID I SAY KMAQ ABOVE?    A COUPLE TIMES A MONTH, JUDY DOES
THE ENTIRE "JUST TALK" SHOW ON KMAQ, ALONG WITH ANOTHER
GUEST GARDNER.   JUDY HAS BEEN DOING THESE SHOWS FOR AT LEAST
20 YEARS AND EACH GARDENING SHOW IS A FAVORITE WITH MANY
KMAQ LISTENERS.

THELMA NISSEN TOOK FIRST PLACE IN THE  DECORATED DIVISION.

MARGARET FOWLER TOOK 2ND PLACE IN DECORATED CATEGORY.
YES...SPIDER ON THE TOP.

MARILYN RANKIN TOOK 3RD PLACE IN DECORATED PUMPKIN DIVISION.
THE HAT WAS HER MOTHERS.    SHE HAS A PHOTO OF HER MOTHER WEARING IT.   SHE LIVED IN WISCONSIN.    MARILYN WORKED FOR
KMAQ MANY, MANY HALLOWEENS AGO.

A FUN HALLOWEEN TIME FOR ALL TODAY AT MAQUOKETA'S VERY NICE SENIOR CENTER.

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SATURDAY DAILY

THE ENTRY TO THE NEW LODGE BUILDING AT THE NEW PRAIRIE CREEK
PARK JUST EAST OF MAQUOKETA, OPERATED BY JACKSON COUNTY
CONSERVATION.
LAST NIGHT, THE FIRST EVENT HELD THERE FROM 7:30 UNTIL 9 FEATURED
HALLOWEEN STORIES AND SCARY FUN BY NEARLY 50 KIDS AND ADULTS.
BUILDING STILL NOT FINISHED.    LAST NIGHT, NO WATER AND THEREFORE
NO REST ROOMS AND NO ELECTRICITY ALSO SO CANDLES AND THE
FIREPLACE PROVIDED LIGHT AND HEAT.  
BELOW....A FEW PHOTOS I TOOK WITH MY CAMERA, STILL NOT WORKING
RIGHT, BUT WITH FLASH, MOST PHOTOS LOOK LIKE TAKEN IN A WELL
LIGHTED ROOM.   
LET ME SAY FIRST..IT IS A VERY NICE BUILDING IN WHAT WILL BE A
VERY POPULAR NEW PARK.   
I AM NOT INCLUDING NAMES UNDER PHOTOS.

IT WAS COLD, BUT IT WAS FUN.   GLAD NANCY AND I COULD ATTEND THE
FIRST EVER EVENT HELD THERE.

FOOTBALLL LAST NIGHT, BELLEVUE LOST THEIR PLAYOFF GAME BUT
MIDLAND OF WYOMING WON THEIR GAME AND PLAY AGAIN NEXT
FRIDAY NIGHT.

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FRIDAY (COLD) DAILY

WENT TO THE SOUP SUPPER LAST NIGHT AT THE  FULTON COMMUNITY CHURCH.   PROCEEDS TO HOSPICE OF JACKSON COUNTY.    GOOD FOOD.
ENTERTAINMENT BY RANDY McCUTCHEON AND RED HENTON.   GOOD TO
SEE RANDY WHO IS RECOVERING FROM A SERIOUS MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT THIS  PAST SUMMER.    RANDY (SANTA TO MANY) SANG A COUPLE
WILLIE NELSON SONGS, AND HIS POPULAR VERSION OF "THANK GOD FOR
KIDS".    AND HE SANG ALONG WITH RED ON MANY SONGS.   RED
DID HIS VERY GOOD VERSION OF "CAB DRIVER" AND ALSO FATS DOMINO
(WHO DIED THIS WEEK) HIT, "BLUEBERRY HILL" AND THEN ASKED EVERYONE
TO JOIN HIM IN SINGING "GOD BLESS AMERICA".   

MOVIES THIS WEEKEND IN MAQUOKETA....

I SAW "ALL SAINTS" AND IT IS A VERY GOOD MOVIE!

TONIGHT ON KMAQ, STARTING AT 6:45, MATT 
CLARK IN BELLEVUE DOING THE PLAYOFF
PLAY-BY-PLAY OF THE BELLEVUE FOOTBALL GAME.

LOOKING FOR SOME SNOW THIS WEEKEND.
IN THE UPPER 30'S FOR HIGH TODAY.
  
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THURSDAY DAILY

 UP FRONT, AVA PETERSON AND 3 MEMBERS OF  HER FAMILY.....

HER MOM ERIN, HER BROTHER CALEB AND HER GRANDMOTHER

MARY ANN.  AT THE MAQUOKETA HOSPITAL SATURDAY, OCTOBER

14TH, SHE GAVE A TESTIMONY ON LIVING WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES.

THIS DAY, THE HOSPITAL DIABETES WALK WAS HELD OUTSIDE

THE HOSPITAL.    THERE WERE 73 PARTICIPANTS IN THE WALK AND

ABOUT $1,000 WAS RAISED AND DONATED TO CAMP HERTKO HOLLOW.

TED STRAIT GAVE A TESTIMONY ON LIVING WITH TYPE 2.   PAM SCHOENTHALER, CHAIRPERSON FOR THE EVENT, WISHES TO THANK EVERYONE THAT HELPED TO MAKE THE WALK AND PROGRAM BEFORE THE WALK, A SUCCESS.   ALSO THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR THEIR DONATION OF MONEY.     CAMP HERTKO HOLLOW SERVES CHILDREN WITH DIABETES.

KIDS CAN ATTEND THE SUMMER CAMP LOCATED AT THE DES MONES YMCA, NORTH OF BOONE.    CAMP HERTCO WAS FOUNDED IN 1968 BY DR. EDWARD HERTKO. 

NOTE, ON FRIDAY NIGHT THE COST IS $2 HIGHER PER TICKET BECAUSE OF THE 6:30 P.M. RECEPTION AHEAD OF THE PERFORMANCE.

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WEDNESDAY DAILY

AT ROTARY TODAY, ROTARY PRESIDENT ATTORNEY BRIAN SPANNAGEL PRESENTED A $3,700 CHECK TO SCOTT GENT, AT LEFT, MAQUOKETA'S
MR. AGRICULTURE....AND ALSO A CHECK OF SAME AMOUNT TO GREG
BOPES AT RIGHT, FARM DIRECTOR AT MAQUOKETA STATE BANK.   THE
MONEY IS THE PROCEEDS OF ROTARY'S ANNUAL "REVERSE RAFFLE" DINNER
EVENT, HELD RECENTLY.    BOPE'S CHECK WILL GO FOR THE NEW
AG/FFA BUILDING PLANNED FOR NEAR THE HIGH SCHOOL AND GENT'S CHECK WILL GO FOR THE PLANNED NEW EXTENSION/4-H BUILDING AT THE
FAIRGROUNDS.

WORK HAS STARTED ON THE NEW "TRAILS" BRIDGE ACROSS THE
MAQUOKETA RIVER.    PART OF OLD VEHICLE BRIDGE CLOSED YEARS AGO, WILL BE USED FOR THE NEW WALKING/BIKE TRAIL BRIDGE THAT WILL GO OUT TO THE HURSTVILLE INTERPRETIVE CENTER.  

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BELLEVUE IS IN THE PLAYOFFS THIS FRIDAY NIGHT ON THEIR HOME
FIELD, HOSTING WILTON.    BOTH ARE 8 AND 1 FOR THE SEASON.
KMAQ WILL BROADCAST THE GAME ON AM, FM AND ON OUR KMAQ
WEB SITE HOME PAGE, STARTING AT 6:45 FRIDAY NIGHT, WITH KMAQ'S MATT
CLARK AT THE MIKE.   KICK-OFF AT 7 P.M.

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MONDAY DAILY

FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL ... LAST FRIDAY ...
WEST DELAWARE, MANCHESTER 68
MAQUOKETA 0
MAQUOKETA FINISHED SEASON AT 0 AND 9
BELLEVUE AND MIDLAND-WYOMING WILL BE THE ONLY TWO TEAMS IN
KMAQ-AREA IN THE PLAYOFFS THIS FRIDAY NIGHT.

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FRIDAY DAILY

IN THE DISTRICT CROSS COUNTRY MEET YESTERDAY AT THE HART RIDGE GOLF COURSE IN MANCHESTER, BOTH BOYS AND GIRLS MEET...
THERE WERE 12 TEAMS EACH.
BOYS:   THE MAQUOKETA BOYS RAN 12TH.   JUNIOR TYLER MEYERS HAD
MAQUOKETA'S BEST TIME....18:13....GOOD FOR 37TH PLACE.   DALEN ACTON, ALSO A JUNIOR, WAS NEXT IN 68TH PLACE.    MAQUOKETA HAD ONLY 1 SENIOR IN THEIR TOP 7.
GIRLS:    THE CARDINAL GIRLS ALSO FINISHED 12TH.   AS SHE HAS ALL
SEASON, MAQUOKETA SENIOR BROOKLYN WALLER LED MAQUOKETA WITH
A TIME OF 22:55, GOOD FOR 51ST PLACE.

 TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT AT 7 P.M. AT THE  61 DRIVE-IN THEATRE.
 LAST WEEKEND FOR THE DRIVE-IN THIS SEASON.

GOOD C.I.A. MOVIE .. TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE DRIVE-IN,
SECOND MOVIE.
NOW IN ITS 2ND WEEK AT THE VOY 1 THEATRE IN MAQUOKETA.

GOOD MOVIE...FOR ALL AGES.   WE HAVE CHURCH GROUPS COMING ALSO.


CHECK HERE TOMORROW FOR FOOTBALL SCORE OF TONIGHT'S GAME AT MANCHESTER BETWEEN THE CARDINALS AND WEST DELAWARE.
MATT CLARK'S PLAY BY  PLAY HERE ON KMAQ HOME  PAGE AT 7:20 TONIGHT.


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THURSDAY DAILY

THE MAQUOKETA CARDINALS PLAY AT MANCHESTER  TOMORROW NIGHT,
THE FINAL GAME OF THE SEASON.    THEY ARE 0 AND 8 AND WEST
DELAWARE IS HAVING ANOTHER GOOD YEAR.   MATT CLARK WILL HAVE
THE PLAY-BY-PLAY AT 7:20. 

LOCAL BUSINESS NEWS.....

NEW GIFT STORE ON SOUTH MAIN
NEXT TO BOB'S BARBER SHOW.... OPENING SOON.

"IMAGINE THE POSSIBILITIES" (FORMERLY DAC) IS MOVING FROM A CLIENT LOCATION ON WEST PLATT STREET NEXT TO THE COMMUNITY SERVICES STORE, TO WESTGATE DRIVE.   THIS LOCATION WILL CONTINUE TO BE USED JUST SEVERAL HOURS WEEKDAYS ONLY.

THE COMMUNITY SERVICES STORE
IS MOVING SOON TO 107 SOUTH JONES, FORMERLY AN APPLIANCE STORE AND PET STORE.   IT IS STAFFED BY VOLUNTEERS AND I'VE BEEN TOLD THE NEW LARGER LOCATION (OF TWO FORMER STORES) WILL ALLOW THE USED CLOTHING STORE TO INCLUDE DONATED FURNITURE.

THE LOCATION FOR WEEKLY FRIDAY MORNING  FOOD BANK DISTRIBUTION WILL BE NEEDING TO
MOVE SOON.   I HEARD THE OLD "HARDEES" BUILDING IS BEING LOOKED AT.

A GOOD SOURCE TOLD ME EARLIER THIS WEEK THAT THE DECKER HOTEL
HAS BEEN SOLD.    CURRENTLY,  THE
HOTEL ROOMS ARE BEING BOOKED AND THE BASEMENT BAR IS OPEN, BUT THE RESTAURANT IS CLOSED.

THE NEW ANTIQUE STORE, WITH
BASEMENT WINE TASTING ROOM 
IS OPENING SOON.

AND, THERE ARE STILL AT LEAST 6
DOWNTOWN LOCATIONS WITH NO
BUSINESS IN THEM.
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WEDNESDAY DAILY REPORT

JACKSON COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF STEVE SCHROEDER OF BELLEVUE
SPOKE AT ROTARY TODAY ABOUT THE LAW CENTER.   HE IS CHAIRPERSON
OF A COMMITTEE DECIDING WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE.    HE HAD MANY
BAD THINGS TO SAY ABOUT THE JAIL THAT CONGRESSMAN BLUM CALLS
THE WORST HE HAS SEEN.    WE WILL BE HEARING A LOT ABOUT THIS IN
THE WEEKS AND MONTHS AHEAD.   THERE WILL PROBABLY BE A BOND
ISSUE WITHIN A YEAR FOR WHAT IS ESTIMATED TO BE OVER $9 MILLION DOLLARS.     AS WE DAY IN RADIO....STAY TUNED!

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TUESDAY DAILY REPORT

ELECTION DAY IS NOT FAR OFF.   SO FAR, THIS IS THE ONLY CANDIDATE
IN MAQUOKETA WITH LAWN SIGNS.    ERICA BARKER IS WELL KNOWN IN TOWN AND WORKS FOR THE YMCA.    SHE IS OPPOSING COUNCILMAN
JOSH COLLISTER, OWNER OF SWEET THINGS BAKERY IN DOWNTOWN
MAQUOKETA.

LUKE QUINLAN ROLLED A PERFECT GAME LAST NIGHT AT TIMBER LANES IN THE MIGHTY BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE.

STARTS FRIDAY NIGHT....1ST SHOW AT 7....AT THE 61 DRIVE-IN THEATRE.
PLANE CRASHES ON SNOW FILLED MOUNTAIN.   THE  MOVIE ALSO SATURDAY NIGHT.     AND THIS WEEKEND IS THE LAST WEEKEND FOR THE SEASON AT THE 61.

THIS MOVIE STARTS FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE VOY THEATRE IN DOWNTOWN
MAQUOKETA.    ALREADY WE HAVE LOCAL CHURCH INTEREST IN THIS MOVIE,
WITH SOME CHURCH PROMOTED GROUPS COMING.

THIS IS A VERY GOOD MOVIE.    NANCY AND I AND MY BROTHER AND
HIS WIFE FROM WISCONSIN WATCHED IT OVER THE WEEKEND....AND WE
ALL LIKED IT.   TOM CRUISE DOES A GREAT JOB AS THE PILOT FOR THE
C.I.A.    THIS A TRUE-STORY MOVIE.

I HAVE THIS BUILDING FOR RENT...NEXT TO THEATRE....900 SQUARE FEET.
GOOD LOCATION...BIG DISPLAY WINDOWS....PASS THE WORD.
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION.

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