Tuesday, July 31, 2012

89 TODAY....
HAD A BRIEF SHOWER EARLY THIS MORNING IN MAQUOKETA.
90 DEGREE WEATHER THRU SATURDAY AND IN THE 80'S SUNDAY.

I VISITED THE FARMER'S MARKET AT 4 THIS AFTERNOON...JUST AS IT
OPENED WITH  26 EXHIBITORS AND MANY SHOPPERS.  THE PARKING LOT
WAS FULL AT OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER.   THE "LIVE" MUSIC WAS
JUST STARTING AND "CLUB HOPE"  OPENED ITS FOOD STAND.'
MANY HAVE WORKED TO MAKE THE MAQUOKETA FARMER'S MARKET
ONE OF THE BEST AROUND....OPEN EVERY TUESDAY FROM 4-7.

THIS YEAR'S "NATIONAL NIGHT OUT" IN DEWITT WILL BE A WEEK
FROM TONIGHT AT THE DOWNTOWN PARK.....6 TO 8 P.M.
I'M PRETTY SURE MAQUOKETA WILL HAVE ONE TOO.

ON THE POLICE BLOTTER....
C & R TIRES ON EAST PLATT STREET REPORTED THAT SOMEONE TOOK CHANGE FROM THEIR BUSINESS OVER THE WEEKEND.
RYAN KLOFF TOLD POLICE HE WAS MISSING MULTIPLE ITEMS FROM HIS
VEHICLE.
AND
TIMBER LANES REPORTED YESTERDAY THE THEFT OF QUARTERS FROM THE BUSINESS ON EAST PLATT STREET.

KMAQ HAS AN OPENING FOR A SALES REP...FULL TIME!     GO TO THE KMAQ
MAIN PAGE AND CLICK FOR THE  APPLICATION FORM OR CALL KMAQ OR STOP IN FOR ONE.   KMAQ IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
WE HAVE AN OPENING BECAUSE DOTTIE BAYLES IS RETIRING AFTER
35 YEARS ON THE SALES STAFF.    DOTTIE WAS WORKING AT THE HOSPITAL
WHEN I HIRED HER IN 1977.     HER LAST DAY OF WORK WILL BE SEPTEMBER 7TH AND KMAQ WILL NEVER QUITE BE THE SAME AFTER.     WE WILL MISS HER, AS WILL HER MANY CLIENTS IN MAQUOKETA AND SURRONDING CITIES.
DOTTIE....JOB WELL DONE!    A GOOD LONG RETIREMENT EARNED!

HAVE A GOOD TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

DENNIS VOY