Straight from the Desk of Dennis Voy @ KMAQ Radio Station Downtown Maquoketa Iowa
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Monday, December 30, 2019
Tuesday, December 24, 2019
TUESDAY DAILY
THE CHRISTMAS - NEW YEARS HOLIDAY IS A GREAT TIME TO SEE A MOVIE....
AND THE VOY 3 THEATRE WILL WELCOME YOU!
THREE OF THE TOP MOVIES IN THE COUNTRY ARE SHOWING NOW IN MAQUOKETA!
GOOGLE THESE FOR TO SEE A TRAILER
SHOWS EVERY DAY FROM CHRISTMAS
THRU JANUARY 2ND...AT 2 PM AT
BARGAIN ADMISSION AND EVENINGS
AT 7.
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE
VOY 3 THEATRE AND 61 DRIVE-IN.
AND
..MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM KMAQ
AND THE VOY 3 THEATRE WILL WELCOME YOU!
THREE OF THE TOP MOVIES IN THE COUNTRY ARE SHOWING NOW IN MAQUOKETA!
GOOGLE THESE FOR TO SEE A TRAILER
SHOWS EVERY DAY FROM CHRISTMAS
THRU JANUARY 2ND...AT 2 PM AT
BARGAIN ADMISSION AND EVENINGS
AT 7.
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE
VOY 3 THEATRE AND 61 DRIVE-IN.
AND
..MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM KMAQ
DENNIS VOY
Thursday, December 19, 2019
THURSDAY DAILY
THE FINAL PHOTO (BY LOIS FISCHER) OF OUR KMAQ HALLWAY
WITH 423 JARS OF PEANUT BUTTER FOR THE MAQUOKETA
COMMUNITY CUPBOARD. THE PHOTO TAKEN THIS MORNING
JUST BEFORE THEY WERE LOADED INTO A PICKUP AND TAKEN
TO THE CUPBOARD BUILDIGN ON WEST PLATT STREET.
THE COMMUNITY CUPBOARD IS OPEN EVERY FRIDAY MORNING AND GIVE FOOD TO
ANYONE, NO QUESTIONS ASKED AND ANYWHERE BETWEEN 100 AND 150 STOP
IN. THE FIRST KMAQ COLLECTED BUTTER GOES OUT TOMORROW MORNING AND
FUTURE FRIDAY MORNINGS UNTIL ALL IS GONE. THIS WAS KMAQ'S 3RD YEAR
FOR THE PEANUT BUTTER DRIVE. THE FIRST YEAR, 216 JARS WERE BROUGHT IN
AND LAST YEAR, 370. WE ARE VERY HAPPY ABOUT THE 421.
AND THIS YEAR, A FREE THEATRE TICKET WENT TO ANYONE BRINING IN 5 JARS AND
THE VOY THEATRE GAVE OUT AROUND 50 OF THIS ADMISSION TICKETS. THANKS
TO THE THEATRE.
ALL 423 JARS FIT IN JAKE'S PICKUP, AS YOU CAN SEE ABOVE IN FRONT OFTHE KMAQ ST'UDIOS. THE TRUCK WAS LOADED AND UNLOADED ON WEST PLATT BY (LEFT TO RIGHT) RICK HENSHAW, JAKE BICKFORD (THE OLDEST, SEATED) AND DOUG MELVOLD. KMAQ THANKS THEM FOR VOLUNTEERING TO DO THIS FOR US.
STARTS TONIGHT AT THE VOY THEATRE IN MAQUOKETA
GLENDA LEEPER (HUSBAND IS KRIS, MORNING ANNOUNCER AT KMAQ) WAS IN CAMANCHE RECENTLY TO WATCH (WITH KRIS) HER GRANDSON PLAY BASKETBALL FOR NORTH CEDAR AGAINST
CAMANCHE. AND THERE HE WAS, SCOUTING FOR THE HAWKEYES. VERY NICE PICTURE OF BOTH.
DENNIS VOY
WITH 423 JARS OF PEANUT BUTTER FOR THE MAQUOKETA
COMMUNITY CUPBOARD. THE PHOTO TAKEN THIS MORNING
JUST BEFORE THEY WERE LOADED INTO A PICKUP AND TAKEN
TO THE CUPBOARD BUILDIGN ON WEST PLATT STREET.
THE COMMUNITY CUPBOARD IS OPEN EVERY FRIDAY MORNING AND GIVE FOOD TO
ANYONE, NO QUESTIONS ASKED AND ANYWHERE BETWEEN 100 AND 150 STOP
IN. THE FIRST KMAQ COLLECTED BUTTER GOES OUT TOMORROW MORNING AND
FUTURE FRIDAY MORNINGS UNTIL ALL IS GONE. THIS WAS KMAQ'S 3RD YEAR
FOR THE PEANUT BUTTER DRIVE. THE FIRST YEAR, 216 JARS WERE BROUGHT IN
AND LAST YEAR, 370. WE ARE VERY HAPPY ABOUT THE 421.
AND THIS YEAR, A FREE THEATRE TICKET WENT TO ANYONE BRINING IN 5 JARS AND
THE VOY THEATRE GAVE OUT AROUND 50 OF THIS ADMISSION TICKETS. THANKS
TO THE THEATRE.
ALL 423 JARS FIT IN JAKE'S PICKUP, AS YOU CAN SEE ABOVE IN FRONT OFTHE KMAQ ST'UDIOS. THE TRUCK WAS LOADED AND UNLOADED ON WEST PLATT BY (LEFT TO RIGHT) RICK HENSHAW, JAKE BICKFORD (THE OLDEST, SEATED) AND DOUG MELVOLD. KMAQ THANKS THEM FOR VOLUNTEERING TO DO THIS FOR US.
STARTS TONIGHT AT THE VOY THEATRE IN MAQUOKETA
GLENDA LEEPER (HUSBAND IS KRIS, MORNING ANNOUNCER AT KMAQ) WAS IN CAMANCHE RECENTLY TO WATCH (WITH KRIS) HER GRANDSON PLAY BASKETBALL FOR NORTH CEDAR AGAINST
CAMANCHE. AND THERE HE WAS, SCOUTING FOR THE HAWKEYES. VERY NICE PICTURE OF BOTH.
DENNIS VOY
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
TUESDAY DAILY
THE MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL CHAMBER CHOIR SINGING AT THE NOON MAQUOKETA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOLIDAY LUNCHEON AT THE TIMBER CENTER. CLICK-ON PHOTO TO ENLARGE IT.
THE NEW HOSPITAL FOR MAQUOKETA SOUTH OF WALMART, LOOKING SOUTH.
A VIEW OF HOSPITAL FROM THE OPPOSITE SIDE, LOOKING NORTH.
STARTS THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE VOY THEATRE.
DENNIS VOY
A VIEW OF HOSPITAL FROM THE OPPOSITE SIDE, LOOKING NORTH.
STARTS THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE VOY THEATRE.
DENNIS VOY
Monday, December 16, 2019
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
WEDNESDAY DAILYAAAAAAAAAAA
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BONNIE MITCHELL, CURATOR OF BOTH MAQUOKETA MUSEUMS, HOLDING ON TO
THAT DRAWER OF MONEY WITH A BIG SMILE BECAUSE LAST NIGHT, THE JACKSON
COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SOUP SUPPER AND COOKIE WALK
WAS A BIG SUCCESS. A SELL-OUT OF COOKIES AFTER LOTS OF DELICIOUS SOUP.
DENNIS VOY
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
TUESDAY DAILY
NANCY AND I WERE INVITED TO THE JACKSON COUNTY MASTER GARDNERS
CHRISTMAS PARTY AND AWARDS NIGHT LAST NIGHT IN BELLEVUE. THE EVENT
WAS HELD IN THE DINING ROOM NEXT TO BELLEVUE'S BREWERY. SO, I HAD MY
FIRST BEER BREWED IN THE COUNTY AND IT WAS GOOD. THEN THE DELICIOUS DINNER CATERED BY THE RIVERVIEW HOTEL. KEEP THEM IN MIND. NEXT,
THE MANY AWARDS TO MEMBERS AND GUESTS. I RECEIVED A THANK YOU
CERTIFICATE FOR PROMOTING THE GARDNERS ON KMAQ DURING THE YEAR.
THIS INCLUDES THE TWICE-MONTHLY "JUST TALK" SHOW. ON LEFT, A
CERTIFICATE TO SANDRA GERLACH AND ON RIGHT ONE TO MELISSA WOOD, BOTH FOR THINGS THEY DO TO HELP MAKE THE JACKSON COUNTY (NOW IN 20TH YEAR)
ONE OF THE TOPS IN THE STATE. FUN AND CAROLS CLOSED OUT THE NIGHT.
LIKE MY CHRISTMAS SWEATER?
PHOTO BY TERRY IHRIG
DENNIS VOY
CHRISTMAS PARTY AND AWARDS NIGHT LAST NIGHT IN BELLEVUE. THE EVENT
WAS HELD IN THE DINING ROOM NEXT TO BELLEVUE'S BREWERY. SO, I HAD MY
FIRST BEER BREWED IN THE COUNTY AND IT WAS GOOD. THEN THE DELICIOUS DINNER CATERED BY THE RIVERVIEW HOTEL. KEEP THEM IN MIND. NEXT,
THE MANY AWARDS TO MEMBERS AND GUESTS. I RECEIVED A THANK YOU
CERTIFICATE FOR PROMOTING THE GARDNERS ON KMAQ DURING THE YEAR.
THIS INCLUDES THE TWICE-MONTHLY "JUST TALK" SHOW. ON LEFT, A
CERTIFICATE TO SANDRA GERLACH AND ON RIGHT ONE TO MELISSA WOOD, BOTH FOR THINGS THEY DO TO HELP MAKE THE JACKSON COUNTY (NOW IN 20TH YEAR)
ONE OF THE TOPS IN THE STATE. FUN AND CAROLS CLOSED OUT THE NIGHT.
LIKE MY CHRISTMAS SWEATER?
PHOTO BY TERRY IHRIG
DENNIS VOY
Monday, December 09, 2019
MONDAY DAILY
MIKE KELLY OF PRESTON, KMAQ'S NEW BASKETBALL PLAY-BY-PLAY MAN.
DID HIS FIRST GAME LAST WEEK FOR THE CARDINAL BOYS (A VICTORY) AND WITH THEIR 1 AND 0 RECORD TAKE ON CENTERPOINT-URBANA TOMORROW NIGHT. THE ROAD GAME WILL START AT 7:30 AND MIKE WILL TAKE TO THE AIR AT ABOUT 7:20 TOMORROW NIGHT, ON KMAQ-FM 95.1 AND ON OUR INTERNET HOME PAGE
AT WWW.KMAQ.COM
LAST FRIDAY NIGHT, HE DID THE CARDINAL GIRL'S GAME AGAINST INDEPENDENCE WHICH WAS EASILY WON BY MAQUOKETA AND THEIR RECORD IS NOW 4 AND 0 AND THEY ARE RANKED IN THE TOP 15 IN THE STATE.
MIKE IS A FORMER BASKETBALL COACH AND IS THE CROSS COUNTRY COACH FOR EAST CENTRAL IN PRESTON. HIS WIFE HEIDI SITS NEXT TO HIM AND KEEPS THE STATS FOR HIM. MIKE ALSO WORKS FOR OLY'S GARAGE IN PRESTON.
DENNIS VOY
PHOTO BY HEIDI KELLY
DID HIS FIRST GAME LAST WEEK FOR THE CARDINAL BOYS (A VICTORY) AND WITH THEIR 1 AND 0 RECORD TAKE ON CENTERPOINT-URBANA TOMORROW NIGHT. THE ROAD GAME WILL START AT 7:30 AND MIKE WILL TAKE TO THE AIR AT ABOUT 7:20 TOMORROW NIGHT, ON KMAQ-FM 95.1 AND ON OUR INTERNET HOME PAGE
AT WWW.KMAQ.COM
LAST FRIDAY NIGHT, HE DID THE CARDINAL GIRL'S GAME AGAINST INDEPENDENCE WHICH WAS EASILY WON BY MAQUOKETA AND THEIR RECORD IS NOW 4 AND 0 AND THEY ARE RANKED IN THE TOP 15 IN THE STATE.
MIKE IS A FORMER BASKETBALL COACH AND IS THE CROSS COUNTRY COACH FOR EAST CENTRAL IN PRESTON. HIS WIFE HEIDI SITS NEXT TO HIM AND KEEPS THE STATS FOR HIM. MIKE ALSO WORKS FOR OLY'S GARAGE IN PRESTON.
DENNIS VOY
PHOTO BY HEIDI KELLY
Friday, December 06, 2019
FRIDAY DAILY
OUR GOAL IS 400 AND THAT WOULD BEAT LAST YEAR.
THE MAQUOKETA BOYS WON THEIR OPENING
BASKETBALL GAME OF THE SEASON TUESDAY NIGHT.
THE GIRLS HAVE A 3 AND 0 RECORD, ARE RANKED
12TH IN THE STATE AND HOST INDEPENDENCE TONIGHT. WE WILL HAVE THE GAME RIGHT HERE
ON THE KMAQ HOME PAGE, STARTING AQT 7:20.
HELD OVER FOR A 3RD WEEK AT THE VOY THEATRE
START TONIGHT AT THE VOY THEATRE
ALSO STARTS TONIGHT AT THE VOY THEATRE
THREE OF THE TOP NEW MOVIES IN THE COUNTRY
SHOWING IN MAQUOKETA
THERESA CELENTANO DECORATED AT KMAQ
YESTERDAY. NOTICE THE OLD RADIO ON THE
TABLE BETWEEN THE TWO BLACK CHAIRS.
HAVE A NICE WEEKEND..... WE ARE GETTING READY FOR SOME REALLY COLD WEATHER NEXT WEEK.
DENNIS VOY
Tuesday, December 03, 2019
TUESDAY DAILY
THE MAQUOKETA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT THE DEADLINE FOR VOTING IN THE RESIDENTIAL DECORATING CONTEST IS DECEMBER 13TH. DRIVE BY THE 9 ENTRIES, VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE AND DROP OFF YOUR CHOICE TO THE CHAMBER OFFICE DOWNTOWN.
HERE ARE THE HOMES ENTERED....
THE HOWELL HOME WON LAST YEAR AND CAN NOT WIN TWO YEARS IN A ROW.
BUT BE SURE AND SEE IT ANYWAY.
OVER 80 JARS OF PEANUT BUTTER HAVE BEEN
BROUGHT TO KMAQ IN OUR 3RD ANNUAL PEANUT
BETTER AT CHRISTMAS TIME DRIVE....AND TO BE TAKEN TO THE MAQUOKETA COMMUNITY CUPBOARD BEFORE CHRISTMAS.
ON KMAQ HOME PAGE, GO TO THE PEANUT BUTTER BUTTON AND GET MORE INFORMATION AND SEE WHO HAS GIVEN SO FAR.
THE MAQUOKETA CARDINAL BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM HAS THEIR OPENING GAME OF SEASON TONIGHT AT OUR GYM. THE GAME WILL BE ON KMAQ WITH OUR NEW PLAY-BY-PLAY ANNOUNCER, MIKE KELLY.
HE WILL GO ON THE AIR AT 7:20 ON KMAQ FM AND
ON OUR HOME WEB PAGE.
THE CARDINAL GIRLS HAVE ALREADY WON 2 GAMES.
WE WILL BROADCAST ONE OF THEIR GAMES NEXT
WEEK.
DENNIS VOY
HERE ARE THE HOMES ENTERED....
THE HOWELL HOME WON LAST YEAR AND CAN NOT WIN TWO YEARS IN A ROW.
BUT BE SURE AND SEE IT ANYWAY.
OVER 80 JARS OF PEANUT BUTTER HAVE BEEN
BROUGHT TO KMAQ IN OUR 3RD ANNUAL PEANUT
BETTER AT CHRISTMAS TIME DRIVE....AND TO BE TAKEN TO THE MAQUOKETA COMMUNITY CUPBOARD BEFORE CHRISTMAS.
ON KMAQ HOME PAGE, GO TO THE PEANUT BUTTER BUTTON AND GET MORE INFORMATION AND SEE WHO HAS GIVEN SO FAR.
THE MAQUOKETA CARDINAL BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM HAS THEIR OPENING GAME OF SEASON TONIGHT AT OUR GYM. THE GAME WILL BE ON KMAQ WITH OUR NEW PLAY-BY-PLAY ANNOUNCER, MIKE KELLY.
HE WILL GO ON THE AIR AT 7:20 ON KMAQ FM AND
ON OUR HOME WEB PAGE.
THE CARDINAL GIRLS HAVE ALREADY WON 2 GAMES.
WE WILL BROADCAST ONE OF THEIR GAMES NEXT
WEEK.
DENNIS VOY