Tuesday, May 27, 2014

ROTARY WEEK (LAST WEEK OF MAY 2014)


   SILENT AUCTION THIS WEEK


          TWO ADVANCE TICKETS, VALUED AT $44

OPENING BID:      $   5.00      563-689-5371
                                 28.00       563-652-4329
                          

EMAIL YOUR BID TO
kmaq@kmaq.com

BIDDING DEADLINE, NOON MONDAY

FELLOW ROTARIAN TERRY CREEGAN GAVE THE MEMORIAL DAY ADDRESS MONDAY MORNING AT THE  MAQUOKETA MIDDLE SCHOOL.
HE DID A GREAT JOB! 

ROTARY PROGRAM THIS WEEK:
DONE BY TERRY CREEGAN ABOUT A NEW BOOK ON THE KOREA WAR.
TERRY IS JACKSON COUNTY'S VETERAN'S EXPERT! 

IT'S COMING!
TELL YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS!
IT'S COMING!
THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY  39TH ANNUAL  ICE CREAM SOCIAL!
STARTED BY ROTARIAN DENNIS VOY IN 1976.
AND IN CHARGE (CHAIRMAN)....ROTARIAN TED MAZE FOR OVER 30 YEARS!
FREE ICE CREAM AND CAKE AND
TIMBER CITY BAND MUSIC AT 6 P.M.   JAY KAHN DIRECTING.
TALK IT UP ROTARIANS....WE WANT A BIG TURN-OUT! 
THE DATE:
WED, JUNE 25TH AT THE FAIRGROUNDS.










Monday, May 19, 2014

VOL 2 NO 29




SILENT  AUCTION ITEM 
 THIS WEEK
A COLLECTOR'S PLATE OF THE METHODIST CHURCH UNTIL 1960 WHEN TAKEN DOWN TO MAKE WAY FOR A FAST FOOD BUSINESS.
VALUE?

OPENING BID        $  5.00   563-689-5371
                                  10.00   563-590-8837
EMAIL  YOUR BID TO
www.kmaq.com
DEADLINE:  NOON MONDAY

    ROTARY PROGRAM WED, MAY 21
NANCY ROLING, JACKSON COUNTY TREASURER (SINCE 2011) HAS BEEN IN THE TREASURER'S OFFICE 46 YEARS.    MOST OF HER TALK HAD TO DO WITH DRIVER'S LICENSE RULES AND REGULATIONS.   THERE ARE NEW ONES!
A MONTH BEFORE YOUR LICENSE EXPIRES, START GETTING THINGS TOGETHER.    YOU WILL NEED A COPY OF YOUR BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND
A COPY OF YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY CARD AND SOME OF YOU WILL WANT
TO CHECK INTO THE GOLD STAR FOR THE CORNER OF YOUR LICENSE.
WHEN GETTING PICTURE TAKEN....NO SMILES....AND NO GLASSES.

ROTARIAN ASHER SCHROEDER WAS 89 MAY 12TH.    THE ROTARY MEMBERS SANG BIRTHDAY TO HIM AT THE MAY 14TH MEETING.   THIS CAKE WAS PRESENTED TO HIM AT THE MAY 13TH BROWN BAG LUNCH AT THE CLINTON ENGINES MUSEUM.
DR. BUD BERNARD IS THE OLDEST MEMBER OF ROTARY, AT 91.













Monday, May 12, 2014

ROTARY WEEK (MAY 12 - MAY 19)

NO SILENT AUCTION ITEM THIS WEEK
NEXT WEEK, IT WILL BE A COLLETOR'S PLATE OF THE  OLD METHODIST CHURCH IN MAQUOKETA.

ROTARY NEWS:
ROTARIAN WILL RENNER, WHO HAS BEEN A FARM BUREAU INSURANCE AGENT IN BELLEVUE, HAS JOINED "MAQUOKETA FINANCIAL GROUP" AT 805 WEST PLATT STREET IN MAQUOKETA.
A CHAMBER OF COMMERCE  "CHAMBER AFTER HOURS"  EVENT WILL BE
HELD AT THE WEST PLATT OFFICE TO CELEBRATE WILL RENNER JOINING
THE TEAM AND TO GIVE THANKS TO FAMILY, FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS.
BEVERAGES AND BRATS WILL BE PROVIDED.    ALL ROTARIANS ARE
INVITED TO WISH THEIR FELLOW ROTARIAN WELL IN HIS NEW POSITION.

THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB ANNUAL $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
WERE ANNOUNCED BY ROTARIAN NORM KENNEDY AT THIS WEEK'S 
MEETING.   THEY ARE:   
MARISA TILL,  DAUGHTER OF ALLEN AND KAREN TILL
AND
ROBIN VERVAECKE, DAUGHTER OF MARK AND CINDY VERVAECKE
MARISA IS RANKED 3RD IN THE GRADUATING CLASS AND ROBIN 6TH

THIS WEEK'S GUEST SPEAKER:
JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTY, STEVE SCHROEDER, IN HIS 26TH YEAR WITH THE DEPARTMENT.     HE GAVE AN INTERESTING TALK ON
THE WORK HE DOES AND AND THE CHANGES OVER THE YEARS.   
IN SUMMARY, MORE CRIME THESE DAYS THAN YEARS AGO.    














Tuesday, May 6, 2014

ROTARY (SCHOLAR) WEEK


SILENT AUCTION ITEM FOR THE WEEK
ABOVE, FAIR MANAGER LANNY SIMPSON AND FAIR DETAILS.
OPENING BID    $  5.00   563-689-5371
                                5.00   563-357-3061
                              10.00   563-652-2772
                              12.00   563-357-8934
                              15.00   563-340-9123
                              17.00   563-357-3061
                              18.00   563-652-2772 
                              20.00   563-689-5371

BIDDING DEADLINE, NOON MONDAY
EMAIL YOUR BID TO kmaq@kmaq.com

THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT, THE ANNUAL ROTARY SCHOLAR DINNER AT THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.
CHECK HERE THURSDAY FOR A PHOTO OF THE STUDENTS.


PRESIDENT SCOTT WARREN GAVE THE ROTARY WELCOME  AND SUPT.
DR.KIM HUCKSTADT (ROTARIAN) GAVE THE INVOCATION AND WAS EMCEE.