Tuesday, February 18, 2014

ROTARY WEEK (FEB 17-23)




SILENT AUCTION ITEMS
 ARE COMING BACK SOON
HERE ON THE ROTARY WEB SITE.
PASTOR JUDY HEINRICH (MAQUOKETA NATIVE) WAS THE GUEST SPEAKER AT ROTARY ON FEBRUARY 19TH.    SHE IS ONE OF TWO PASTORS AT FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH IN MAQUOKETA (PAST 7 YEARS) AND IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE MAQUOKETA MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATON (PAST 4 YEARS) AND SHE TOLD  WHAT THE ASSOCIATION IS AND WHAT IT DOES.   ALL CHURCHES BELONG,  AND THEY MEET MONTHLY AND PLAN UPCOMING PROJECTS IN THE COMMUNITY.    THEY BIGGEST THING THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IS
SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITY CUPBOARD.    AND THE NEED IS GROWING!


ROTARIAN ROGER STEWART BROUGHT A GUEST TO ROTARY THIS WEEK.
SEATED IN THE MIDDLE IS MARY JO GOTHARD OF NEAR BELLEVUE.  SHE'S   THE DIRECTOR OF THE JACKSON COUNTY FOUNDATION.   ROGER POINTED OUT THAT THE FOUNDATION THIS PAST YEAR GREW NEARLY $2-MILLION, FROM 5 TO $7-MILLION.     ROTARIAN TERRY SLATTERY IS ON HER RIGHT AND
ALSO IN THE PHOTO, GUEST SPEAKER JUDY HEINRICH.    
WHAT'S THIS YOU SAY?   IT IS A PHOTO ROTARIAN DAVE UPDEGRAPH TOOK USING HIS NEW DRONE, THAT HE GAVE A ROTARY PROGRAM ABOUT EARLIER THIS MONTH.    IN THE MIDDLE, MAQUOKETA STATE BANK AND KMAQ IS THE BROWN BUILDING TO THE TOP RIGHT OF BANK.    HE HAD TO WAIT FOR SOME GOOD  WEATHER TO TAKE IT AND IT CAME OUT GOOD.

THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB CONGRATULATES THE MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL BOY'S BOWLING TEAM, GOING TO THE STATE TOURNAMENT NEXT WEEK IN DES MOINES.     
AT STATE...GO CARDINALS!















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