SILENT AUCTION ITEM THIS WEEK....
A NEW $21.99 HARD COVER 301 PAGE BOOK....
EMAIL YOUR BID TO kmaq@kmaq.com
BIDDING DEADLINE, NOON MONDAY.
OUR PRESIDENT WAS ABSENT TODAY....HOBNOBBING AT THE CHAMBER GOLF TOURNAMENT. EX-PRESIDENT SCOTT SUBBED
FOR HER.
GUEST OF ROGER STEWART WAS SARAH PINION OF MAQUOKETA. SARAH RETIRED THIS SUMMER AFTER 6 YEARS AS SUPERINTENDENT OF THE
MARION SCHOOL DISTRICT. PRIOR TO THAT, SHE WAS THE "SUPER" AT JESSUP AND BEFORE THAT, HELD THE TOP JOB AT ANDREW FOR 9 YEARS. SHE WAS A ROTARIAN AT MARION. NOW SHE AND
HER HUSBAND DAN HAVE MORE TIME TO SPEND WITH THEIR 4 KIDS AND SOME GRANDCHILDREN.
MAYBE SHE WILL JOIN ROTARY HERE??
THE GUEST SPEAKER TODAY WAS MAYOR
DON SCHWENKER, AND A CHIROPRACTOR ON
SOUTH MAIN STREET. HE CAME TO SPEAK
ABOUT THE CITY, BUT STARTED OUT TALKING ABOUT MAQUOKETA'S TRAP SHOOTING SPORT,
AND HAD LITTLE TIME TO TALK ABOUT CITY MATTERS. MAQUOKETA IS KNOWN FOR HAVING
GREAT TRAP SHOOTERS AND DON IS A PARENT
(OF 3) AND ACTIVE IN THE SPORT ON THE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL AND UNDER. GOOD PROGRAM.
HE ALSO GOT A HAND WHEN HE ANNOUNCED
THAT AFTER JUST OVER 25 YEARS, HE HAS RETIRED FROM THE NATIONAL GUARD.
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