Wednesday, March 18, 2015

WEDNESDAY DAILY REPORT

CLOUDY AND COOL TODAY.    HIGH WAS 49.
SAME FORECAST FOR TOMORROW.

AT THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY NIGHT, MOST DISCUSSION
WAS ON THE QUARRY STREET RECONSTRUCTION REPORT.
THE BID CAME IN HIGH AND NOW WHAT TO DO NEXT WAS DISCUSSED.
WHATEVER PLAN, MAY MOVE THE PROJECT TO NEXT YEAR.   WAYS
TO REDUCE THE COST INCLUDE:   REDUCE CONCRETE NEED, REDUCE
BRICKWORK, AND REDUCE STREET LIGHTS.    MORE DISCUSSION COMING
UP MARCH 23RD AT 6 P.M. AT CITY HALL, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

NANCY AND DALE KILBURG OF MAQUOKETA GAVE THE PROGRAM TODAY
AT ROTARY.    FOR A PHOTO AND MORE, GO TO kmaq.com AND CLICK-ON
THE ROTARY BLUE WHEEL.
WHILE THERE, SEE A PHOTO OF FORMER RESIDENTS KATE AND BILL CARINDER VISITING JAPAN.
AND FIND OUT  HOW  EARL KEMP DID WITH THE 5 LOTTERY TICKETS
HE BOUGHT ON THE ROTARY SILENT AUCTION.

RED HENTON WREN HOUSES ARE SELLING FAST!

BIG TURNOUT AT THE EAGLES ST. PATRICKS DAY SUPPER LAST NIGHT...
SOLD OUT OF CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE EARLY.

DEAN TILTON, FORMER MAQUOKETA RESIDENT, HAD (HIS 2ND) A "HOLE-IN-ONE" IN FLORIDA LAST WEEK....ON A PAR 3 EIGHTY-SEVEN-YARD HOLE.

STOCK CAR RACING IS AGAIN JUST AROUND THE CORNER HERE
IN MAQUOKETA.

KMAQ'S "JUST TALK" SHOW, HOSTED BY LEIGHTON HEPKER, IS
AVAILABLE EVERY DAY, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, HERE ON
OUR WEB SITE.      ON KMAQ HOME PAGE, TURN-ON THE LITTLE RADIO.
9:05 UNTIL 10:00 A.M.    ON THE FIRST HALF-HOUR TOMORROW (THURS),
LEIGHTON'S GUEST WILL BE A VERY SUCCESSFUL COLLEGE
BASKETBALL COACH AND FORMER MAQUOKETAN, ROCKY LAMAAR

HAVE A GOOD WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.

DENNIS VOY