Thursday, September 01, 2016

THURSDAY DAILY

THIS MORNING AT 8...ANOTHER UPDATE ON "STREETSCAPE" WAS HELD
AT CITY HALL.
FOR WELL OVER 100 YEARS, THERE WAS A BASEMENT STAIRS WHERE
THE AIR-CONDITIONER IS.     FOR MANY YEARS, IT WAS BLOCKED BY
THE AIR UNIT PLACED AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS.    NOW..NO STAIRWAY.
IT IS THE MEXICAN RESTAURANT BUILDING, FOR LOTS OF YEARS, CARSON PHARMACY, THE DRUG STORE ON THE CORNER.     UP STAIRS ON SECOND
OR THIRD FLOOR WAS ALSO A STAGE FOR MUSICALS AND OTHER SHOWS.
SECOND FLOOR (ONCE LAW OFFICE) WILL BE APARTMENTS SOMETIME
IN THE FUTURE.
NEW SIDEWALKS LOOK NICE?    THE DOOR BEHIND THE SECOND RED AWNING IS HOME OF JACK AND MARILYN WILLEY'S BEAUTY SHOP....THERE
OVER 40 YEARS.

A GOLF STORY.    DR. STEVE HANAS OF DEWITT HAD TWO HOLES-IN-ONE
THIS WEEK (5 DAYS APART ON 2 DIFFERENT HOLES) AT THE SPRINGBROOK COUNTRY CLUB IN DEWITT.   YES TWO.    HE NOW HAS TOTAL OF 4.   THAT'S NOT HIM ABOVE.    BUT PROBABLY HIS SWING.

MICHAEL LIETZ IS ABOUT TO HAND THAT CHECK TO COACH KEVIN BOWMAN,
A "GENEROUS" CHECK FOR THE "FRIENDS OF GOODENOW FIELD" FUND  TO
DO MODERNIZATION OF THE FOOTBALL AND SOCCER FIELD.
A BIG THANK-YOU TO A BIG CARDINAL FAN AND TIMEKEEPER FOR YEARS
IN THE PRESS BOX.

MAQUOKETA HOSTS ANAMOSA TOMORROW NIGHT.   LIKE THE CARDINALS,
THEY LOST LAST WEEK....38 TO 34 TO RIVAL MONTICELLO.
IF YOU CAN'T MAKE IT TO THE GAME, MATT CLARK WILL BE IN THE PRESS
BOX ABOVE DOING THE PLAY-BY-PLAY ON KMAQ AM, FM AND OUR HOME
WEB SITE PAGE.   HE TAKES TO AIR AT 7:20.
GO CARDINALS...PUT THE WINNING POINTS ON THIS SCOREBOARD.

THE ABOVE SHOW, STARRING STING RAY ANTHONY, THIS SATURDAY NIGHT
AT OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER IN MAQUOKETA, AT 7 P.M.   TICKETS
AT THE DOOR,   $28  PR $25 AT OSTERHAUS PHARMACY.

NO DAILY TOMORROW....WILL BE OUT OF TOWN.

I MAY PUT SOMETHING UP HERE SATURDAY.

DENNIS VOY