Tuesday, May 15, 2012

STILL ANOTHER GREAT WEATHER DAY....
AND MORE COMING.

THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS BROKE A 4-GAME LOOSING STREET AND
BEAT THE CUBS DOWN IN ST. LOUIS THIS AFTEROON.   THE GAME WAS AIRED BY CARDINAL NETWORK STATION, KMAQ-FM.

GLORIA KAUFFMAN OF MAQUOKETA WON RADIO BINGO ON KMAQ-AM THIS AFTERNOON....OUR FINAL BINGO SHOW FOR 2012.     AND..SHE BROKE A RECORD.
SHE WON FOR A 4TH TIME THIS YEAR.   THAT HAS NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE.

THE WHOLE GRADE SHARING PROGRAM BETWEEN MAQUOKETA AND ANDREW
SEEMS TO BE WORKING ACCORDING TO SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS OF
BOTH DISTRICTS WHO HELD A JOINT MEETING LAST NIGHT.    THIS WAS THE FIRST YEAR FOR ANDREW TO HAVE THEIR 9-12 GRADERS ATTEND
AT MAQUOKETA.   THERE ARE JUST MINOR THINGS TO BE WORKED-OUT
FOR NEXT SCHOOL YEAR.

THE JACKSON COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER HOME AND COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE (AT THE HOSPTIAL) HAS A NEW MANAGER, BARBARA LAWRENCE, REPLACING ANNE OTTEMAN WHO RETIRES THIS FRIDAY.  SHE COMES
HERE FROM THE FACULTY AT ASHFORD UNIVERSITY IN CLITNON.

ON THE POLICE BLOTTER, ANDREW ROBERTS ON NORTH WALNUT REPORTED YESTERDAY THAT SOMEONE TOOK A CHAIN SAW AND LEAF BLOWER AT
HIS PLACE.

SOCCER YESTERDAY:
MARION 4 AND MAQUOKETA CARDINALS 3 IN TWO OVERTIMES.
COLTON FEY SCORED TWICE FOR MAQUOKETA.
IN GIRLS ACTION, MAQUOKETA SOCCER TEAM 8, WILLIAMSBURG 0.

AT THE DISTRICT GIRLS GOLF MEET YESTERDAY, MAQUOKETA PLACED
5TH.   ALLISON VANDEMORE TOOK 2ND INDIVIDUALLY WITH AN 83 AND ADVANCES TO REGIONAL PLAY AS AN INDIVIDUAL NEXT MONDAY AT
MANCHESTER.

ENJOY THE WEATHER....AND DON'T FORGET TO GO FOR A WALK.

DENNIS VOY