Friday, June 19, 2015

FRIDAY DAILY REPORT

FOR THE SECOND DAY IN A ROW..A HIGH OF 80.  IT WAS A SUPER DAY.
TOMORROW SHOULD ALSO BE GOOD WITH A  HIGH OF 84.
SUNDAY, FATHER'S DAY, MOSTLY SUNNY AND A HIGH OF 84.

AT THE SCHOOL BOARD MEETING THIS WEEK, DISCUSSION ON IMPROVEMENTS AT GOODENOW FIELD.     FIRST, A MASTER PLAN DRAWING WILL BE DONE, AT A COST OF ROUGHLY $25,000.    IT WILL BE COMPLETED
THIS YEAR.  

A NEW DOWNTOWN BUSINESS OPENS TOMORROW....THE PEDDLERS MARKET...LOCATED WHERE HOME INSTEAD WAS UNTIL A COUPLE MONTHS AGO WHEN THEY MOVED TO A BUILDING ACROSS FROM THE LIBRARY.
YEARS AGO, THE CORNER BUILDING DOWNTOWN WAS THE LAW OFFICE
FOR TOM PECKOSH.    THE NEW BUSINESS IS INVOLVED IN THE CONSIGNMENT OF VINTAGE, REFURBISHED AND HANDMADE CRAFTS AND ANTIQUES.   OWNERS ARE GAIL AND GARY STODDARD.   TOMORROW,
OPEN FROM 9 AM TI 7 PM.    THOSE WILL ALSO BE THE REGULAR HOURS,
MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.   I WILL HAVE PHOTOS AND MORE INFORMATION NEXT WEEK.

THE MAQUOKETA BOYS BASEBALL TEAMS WON A DOUBLE-HEADER
YESTERDAY OVER CENTER POINT URBANA, 11 TO 1 AND IN EXTRA
INNINGS, 14 TO 13.      THE CARDS ARE NOW 3 - 13 OVERALL.

THE GIRLS SOFTBALL TEAM ALSO WON ANOTHER DH...OVER WILLIAMSBURG....5 TO 1 AND 13 TO 3.    THERE RECORD OVERALL IS
11 AND 7.

BIG DANCE TOMORROW NIGHT IN DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA, STARTING AT 5:30.   THE CITY WORKERS AND SCHUELLER AND SONS CONSTRUCTION  PUT UP A BIG STAGE ON THE GREEN SPACE TODAY.
COST TO HEAR THE MUSIC OF TWO BANDS, JUST $5.   THE MAQUOKETA
FIRE DEPARTMENT IS THE SPONSOR OF THE EVENT.
THERE WILL ALSO BE A "TASTE OF MAQUOKETA" FOOD AREA, SPOSORED BY THE MAQUOKETA SENTINEL-PRESS AND IT STARTS ALREADY IN THE
AFTERNOON.

FLY-IN FATHERS DAY BREAKFAST SUNDAY MORNING AT THE AIRPORT, SPONSORED BY
SUNSHINE LEARNING CENTER.

SEE INSIDE OUT AT THE VOY THEATRE DOWNTOWN OR AT THE 61 DRIVE-IN
THEATRE.

A BUSY WEEKEND IN MAQUOKETA.

I'LL HAVE PICTURES.

SEE THE 20 PHOTOS I TOOK THIS AFTERNOON AT THE  WOODCARVERS CONVENTION, BELOW.

HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND.

DENNIS VOY


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