Friday, October 23, 2015

FRIDAY DAILY REPORT

COLD RAINY DAY TODAY, HIGH OF 57.
NO RAIN TOMORROW OR SUNDAY, BUT STILL ON THE COOL SIDE.

MAQUOKETA PLAYS AT INDEPENDENCE TONIGHT AND THAT FOOTBALL GAME WILL BE HERE ON THE KMAQ WEB SITE HOME PAGE AT 7:15.   MATT CLARK
WITH THE PLAY-BY-PLAY.
TOMORROW MORNING, I WILL HAVE THE SCORE HERE....AND I ALSO WILL
HAVE INFORMATION ABOUT FOOTBALL PLAYOFF GAMES NEXT WEEK,
INCLUDING WHO MAQUOKETA WILL PLAY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT GOODENOW
FIELD.

AT THE IOWA TOURISM BANQUET THIS WEEK, BLUFF LAKE CATFISH
FARM, THE LONGTIME VERY POPULAR RESTAURANT NORTHWEST OF MAQUOKETA, WAS NAMED AS THE OUTSTANDING DINING BUSINESS IN THE STATE FOR THE RURAL CATEGORY.    THE AWARD AT OTTUMWA WAS PRESENTED TO OWNERS COREY KUHLMAN AND HIS MOTHER LINDA WELLS.
COREY AND LINDA WERE THERE WITH OVER 300 OTHERS.    

DARYL CASIDY, AGE 85, DIED AT HIS HOME SUNDAY MORNING AT CONROE,
TEXAS.    HE SERVED IN THE AIR FORCE DURING THE BERLIN AIRLIFT AFTER WORLD WAR TWO AND WAS WOUNDED WHILE FLYING FROM KOREA TO
JAPAN IN THE KOREAN CONFLICT.   HE WAS BORN IN MAQUOKETA
AND  IN 1954 RAN HIS OWN SPORTING GOODS STORE DOWNTOWN.
IN 1986 HE MOVED TO TEXAS TO BE CLOSE TO SONS AND GRANDCHIDLREN.
HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS SON JOE IN  HOUSTON AND A SON JOHN IN
VERGINIAF, FIVE GRANDCHILDREN  AND HIS SISTER SANDRA KINRADE IN MAQUOKETA.   HIS FUNERAL WAS TODAY  AT THE KLEIN FUNERAL HOME
IN HOUSTON AND BURIAL TOMORROW WILL BE AT THE VETERAN'S
NATIONAL CEMETERY.

HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND AND CHECK BACK HERE AROUND 11 TOMORROW
MORNING.

DENNIS VOY