SUNNY, WINDY AND COOL TODAY...HIGH OF 51.
NICE HOMECOMING PARADE. I TOOK QUITE A FEW PICTURES AND WILL LET YOU KNOW WHEN
THEY ARE UP ON THE WEB.
THE WAMAC CROSS COUNTRY MEET WAS YESTERDAY. IN BOY'S COMPETITION, MAQUOKETA'S MITCH MCDERMOTT TOOK 3RD PLACE. SAM SHANAHAN WAS 18TH AND ALSO GOT A MEDAL.
IN GIRL'S COMPETITION, TRICIA MILLER OF MAQUOKETA TOOK FIRST IN THE CONFERENCE.
HER WINNING TIME WAS 15:38. MOLLY SHANAHAN WAS 18TH AND ALSO GOT A MEDAL.
THE WAMAC VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT WAS ALSO HELD LAST NIGHT AT MARION.
MAQUOKETA WAS 0 AND 4 IN POOL PLAY. IT HAS BEEN A TRYING YEAR FOR
MAQUOKETA VOLLEYBALL.
KMAQ NEWS HAS LEARNED OF THE DEATH OF COLIN BODENSTEINER,AGE 16, OF PLANO, TEXAS.
HE WAS KILLED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT LAST FRIDAY. HE IS THE SON OF TOM BODENSTEINER, A 1979 GRADUATE OF MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL. TOM'S PARENTS ARE CLEM AND LEONA BODENSTEINER, LONGTIME PRINCIPAL AT BRIGGS SCHOOL. HE IS NOW RETIRED AND LIVES IN GRINNELL. HE WAS KILLED IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT AFTER DRIVING HOME FROM A FOOTBALL GAME. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS PARENTS AND TWO YOUNGER BROTHERS.
WES AND JANET GILBERT OF SHENANDOAH ARE PARENTS OF A GIRL BORN SUNDAY, OCT 1ST
AT CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER IN OMAHA. MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS ARE RON AND CHERYL HEINRICH OF MAQUOKETA.
I WILL TRY TO REMEMBER TO PUT UP THE HOMECOMING GAME SCORE TOMORROW MORNING AND WHO WON THE PICKUP TRUCK...SO CHECK BACK HERE AFTER 10 TOMORROW (SATURDAY) MORNING.
HAVE A GOOD SATURDAY.
DENNIS VOY
