YESTERDAY WAS A COOL, RAINY DAY....6/10 OF AN INCH OF RAIN.
LAST NIGHT...LOW OF 22.
TODAY, HIGH OF 29.
TONIGHT, IN THE TEENS.
BUT...BACK TO LOW 50'S WEDNESDAY AND FOR REST OF WEEK.
THE JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION FOR THE 7TH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT IS LOOKING FOR A NEW JUDGE TO REPLACE CHARLES PELTON
WHO RETIRED IN AUGUST AFTER 38 YEARS ON THE BENCH.
A HIT-AND-RUN ACCIDENT IN MAQUOKETA LAST WEEK. MARY KAY HOVEY
OF MAQUOKETA REPORTED HER VEHICLE WAS HIT AND RECEIVED $1,000
IN DAMAGE.
ALSO ON POLICE BLOTTER, JEFF JORDAN OF KINGDOM HALL ON WEST PLATT IN MAQUOKETA REPORTED SATURDAY MORNING THAT SOMEONE MESSED WITH THE AIR-CONDITIONER AND THREW SOME TRASH AROUND.
BECAUSE OF THE WEATHER, CLUB HOPE'S CAN DRIVE YESTERDAY
WAS POSTPONED UNTIL THIS COMING SUNDAY, DOOR TO DOOR.
THE OPTIMIST CLUB DID NOT PUT UP THERE AVENUE OF FLAGS (OVER 400)
THIS PAST WEEKEND FOR VETERAN'S DAY, BECAUSE OF THE BAD WEATHER.
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING TODAY.
NANCY ZABRAN, AGE 74, DIED SATURDAY AT HER HOME IN BELLEVUE.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE A SON, RUSSELL ZABRANA OF MAQUOKETA.
HACHMAN FUNERAL HOME IN BELLEVUE IS IN CHARGE OF THE
SERVICE THIS COMING SATURDAY NOON.
SUSAN BEALS, AGE 55, OF PRESTON DIED LAST TUESDAY.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE A SON, CHARLIE BEALS OF MAQUOKETA.
FRIENDS MAY CALL THIS SATURDAY FROM 2 UNTIL 5 PM AT MILLER-LAW-JONES FUNERAL HOME IN PRESTON.
THE NEW MAQUOKETA ROTARY WEB SITE WAS UPDATED TODAY.
THE $80 SQUIERS MANOR CERTIFICATE WENT FOR $25 IN THE
ROTARY SILENT AUCTION. THIS WEEK, THE SILENT AUCTION CERTIFICATE
IS A 3-MONTH FAMILY MEMBERSHIP IN THE MAQUOKETA YMCA, WORTH
$184.50. LAST WEEK, THE ROTARY CITIZEN OF THE WEEK WAS ROSE
FRANTZEN AND THIS WEEK, THE CITIZEN OF THE WEEK IS BUDDY OLSON.
GO TO WWW.KMAQ.COM AND CLICK-ON THE BLUE ROTARY WHEEL.
HAVE A GOOD WEEK.
DENNIS VOY
