Monday, March 04, 2013

THIS PADDLE FISH WAS CAUGHT THIS (MONDAY) MORNING ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BELLEVUE.    JIM GERARDY OF MAQUOKETA TOOK
THE PARTY OUT IN THE BOAT AT AROUND 6 A.M.    PRETTY COLD OUT
THERE, BUT AS YOU CAN SEE, THEY WERE ALL DRESSED FOR THE MORNING.
WHO CAUGHT THE FISH?    KENNY, IN GREEN JACKET, AGE 11, FROM WISCONSIN.    IT WEIGHED 44 POUNDS, 14 OUNCES AND WAS AROUND 40 INCHES LONG.    JIM SAID IT TOOK KENNY OVER 20 MINUTES TO LAND THE FISH BELOW THE DAM.
CLICK-ON THE PHOTO TO ENLARGE IT.
DENNIS VOY


TOOK THIS PHOTO SUNDAY AT THE NORTHWEST CORN OF WEST SUMMIT
STREET AND SOUTH MAIN.   I HAVE NO STORY TO GO WITH IT.    JUST THOUGHT IT WAS "CUTE" AND YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE IT.
CLICK-ON PHOTO TO ENLARGE IT.    I THINK IT MAY HAVE BEEN PUT UP BY FRIENDS??
DENNIS VOY

ABOVE, AT LEFT, IS AMY FROM VIET NAM, THE NEW OWNER OF
ODD FELLOWS EMPORIUM NEXT TO THE BAKERY IN DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA.    HER SISTER HOA HELPS HER.    NEW AND USED ITEMS UP FRONT, PLUS HANDBAGS, CANDY AND MORE AND SEATING IN
THE BACK FOR EGGROLLS AND MORE.    EGGROLL....I HAD ONE....VERY
GOOD.   DINE-IN OR CARRY OUT.    OPEN EVERY DAY AT 8 A.M. AND UNTIL
5 P.M.     
 
AMY, WITH REST OF FAMILY ABOVE, LIVES IN DAVENPORT.   YOU WILL FIN AMY VERY PLEASANT TO VISIT WITH AND FIND HER ANXIOUS TO HAVE YOU TRY HER EGGROLLS AND OTHER FOOD.   ICE CREAM  TOO.    AND MORE THINGS COMING.      AS ALWAYS, CLICK-ON PHOTOS TO ENLARGE THEM.
STOP IN AND WELCOME HER TO THE MAQUOKETA BUSINESS COMMUNITY.