Friday, March 21, 2014

FRIDAY DAILY REPORT

WE GOT UP TO 56 DEGREES TODAY!
BUT, TOMORROW 36
AND SUNDAY, 30

JACKSON COUNTY TREASURER NANCY ROLLING REMINDED  PROPERTY OWNERS ON THE NEWS TODAY THAT SECOND HALF TAXES ARE DUE NO
LATER THAN MARCH 31ST.    AFTER THAT, A PENALTY IS ADDED.

WE WERE REMINDED ON THE NEWS TODAY THAT THE MAQUOKETA
FARMERS MARKET WILL BE BACK AGAIN THIS SPRING.     AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING, MAINLY FOR VENDORS,  WILL BE HELD AT 6  P.M. NEXT MONDAY AT THE MAQUOKETA PUBLIC LIBRARY.

A CLOTHES DRYER FIRE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AT 216 N. DEARBORN STREET IN MAQUOKETA.    THE SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF AND ALERTED THE HOMEOWNER.    WHEN FIREMEN ARRIVED, THE DRYER WAS SMOKING AND CLOTHES WERE ON FIRE.    FIREMEN PUT OUT THE FIRE AND CLEARED THE BASEMENT OF SMOKE.

WE HAVE TWO MORE " SPRING TRAINING" (DON'T COUNT) ST. LOUIS CARDINALS GAMES TO BROADCAST TOMORROW AND SUNDAY AND THEN WE WAIT FOR THE FIRST CARDINAL GAME OF THE 2014 SEASON (AGAINST KEVEN BOWMAN'S REDS) ON MARCH 31ST, ON THE ROAD.....OUR 30TH SEASON OF BROADCASTING CARDINAL GAMES.    JOHN ROONEY ON LEFT AND MIKE SHANNON AT THE PLAY-BY-PLAY MIKES.     GO TO OUR "CARDINALS" WEB SITE, ON THE KMAQ HOME PAGE, FOR THE APRIL SCHEDULE.     WE HAVE FREE POCKET SCHEDULES HERE ON THE FRONT COUNTER TOO.    CAN'T GET HERE....LET US KNOW AND WE WILL MAIL YOU ONE.


HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND!

DENNIS VOY