Thursday, October 15, 2015

THURSDAY DAILY REPORT

ANOTHER GOOD DAY.  
SUN AND SIXTIES.

GOOD NEWS FOR MAQUOKETA!

THE NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION OF IOWA DNR APPROVED
REAP GRANTS TO 24 CITIES DURING THEIR OCTOBER MEETING, AWARDING
OVER $2 MILLION.    MAQUOKETA GETS $100,000 FOR MAQUOKETA TRAIL PHASE 1.   IT CONSISTS OF ERECTING A PEDESTRIAN/BIKE BRIDGE OVER THE MAQUOKETA RIVER AS PART OF THE LARGER $4.6 MILLION PRAIRIE CREEK CONNECTION INITIATIVE.    THE PROJECT WILL CREATE A TRAIL LOOP FROM PRAIRIE CREEK THROUGH DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA TO HURSTVILLE INTERPRETIVE CENTER AND ON TO THE MAQUOKETA CAVES STATE PARK.  THE BRIDGE WILL SPAN 220 FEET AND BE PLACED ON EXISTING PILINGS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF US BUSINESS 61.

IT IS DRY AROUND HERE.   CLINTON COUNTY IS UNDER A "BURN BAN" UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

 PUT ABOVE ON YOUR CALENDAR.   

SHORT REPORT TODAY .. SORRY.

CHECK THE "HEAD START"  STORY BELOW THAT  I PUT UP HERE THIS MORNING.

THANKS FOR CHECKING IN.

DENNIS VOY

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