Thursday, October 25, 2018

ROTARY WEEK VOL 5 NO 51



THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY 80TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT THIS PAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT....WAS VERY NICE.
THANKS TO ALL WHO WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EVENING FOOD AND FUN.   IT WAS HELD AT "OAKLAND MILLS"  JUST EAST OF MAQUOKETA.    KALMES CATERING OF ST. DONATUS CATERED THE STUFFED PORK CHOP MEAL.

SALLY DAVIES TOOK SOME PHOTOS......


                                                                           (GUESS SHE FORGOT FILM)
BONNIE MITCHELL WAS THE PROGRAM THIS WEEK, CURATOR OF BOTH MUSEUMS IN MAQUOKETA.
LOTS GOING ON AT THOSE AS USUAL.












Wednesday, October 17, 2018

ROTARY WEEK VOL 5 NO 50




























AT OUR WEDNESDAY, OCT 17 MEETING, THE GUEST SPEAKER WILL BE DISTRICT
GOVERNOR NEIL FELL.  

MORE LATER.

TWO MORE  WEEKS AND THIS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER WILL END 5 YEARS.
BUT, MAY NOT START 6TH YEAR.    EDITOR MAY RETIRE.    ANYONE
WANT TO TAKE OVER WITH VOL 6  NO 1  ??

THIS FRIDAY NIGHT, ROTARY SELLS FOOTBALL TICKETS AT GOODENOW FIELD.



THE DISTRICT GOVERNOR CANCELLED AND WILL RE-SCHEDULE HIS VISIT.

DARN IT...NO SLEEPING AT ROTARY MEETINGS!!











Monday, October 8, 2018

ROTARY WEEK VOL 5 NO 49


FIRE PREVENTION WEEK....




OUR 3 NEW MEMBERS OFFICIALLY INDUCTED AT THE OCT 10TH MEETING.
LEFT TO RIGHT:     NICHOLAS HAHN, NEW
EMPLOYEE WITH OHNWARD BANKS, 
JESSICA JOHNSON AND KAITLIN LUETT,
PHARMACISTS AT OSTERHAUS PHARMACY AND YOUR PREZ, BRIAN.


PROGRAM OCT 10....APRIL BROWN FROM 
OSTERHAUS PHARMACY, TELLING ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE  FLU
SHOT..........SHE IS IN "RESIDENCY" AT
THE PHARMACY.















Wednesday, October 3, 2018

ROTARY WEEK VOL 5 NO 48



EXTRA EXTRA...
ROTARIAN KAITLIN LUETT IS ENGAGED.
LEVI BURSLAFF PROPOSED TO HER OVER LAST WEEKEND AT THE CONCERT BARN ON CODFISH HOLLOW ROAD.     HE  HAD ARRANGED FOR FRIENDS
AND FAMILY TO BE THERE AND WITNESS THE PROPOSAL.    SHE HAD NO IDEA IT WAS ABOUT TO
HAPPEN......AND SAID YES.    MAQUOKETA ROTARY AND
THE OSTERHAUS PHARMACY FAMILY CAN LOOK FORWARD TO A WEDDING.....SOMETIME.....NO DATE YET.
CONGRATULATIONS KAITLIN.   AND YOU TOO LEVI.
YOU LUCKY GUY!




BELLEVUE ROTARIAN BARB COLLINS WAS AT OUR MEETING TODAY (10-2-18).    SHE AND  HER HUSBAND
DOUG ARE FARM BUREAU AGENTS AND SHE HAS AN
OFFICE IN BELLEVUE.   SHE PROMOTED THE CHUCK
LONG VISIT HER CLUB  IS HAVING.   SEE BELOW.




BILL MUELLER "ENTERTAINED" US AT ROTARY TODAY.
HE TAUGHT 8TH GRADERS FOR OVER 30 YEARS THEN
TAUGHT DRIVER'S ED FOR FOR NEARLY 10 YEARS GIVING LESSONS TO ABOUT A THOUSAND
STUDENTS A YEAR.   HE HAS WRITTEN TWO BOOKS.
HE GAVE A FUNNY TALK ABOUT HIS EARLY YEARS 
LIVING WITH HIS FARM FAMILY WITH 10 BROTHERS AND SISTERS ON THEIR FARM NEAR KENOSHA.    LOTS OF
LAUGHS.   BILL IS FROM DEWITT.

THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY BIG ANNIVERSARY DINNER 
IS COMING SOON....ON A WEDNESDAY NIGHT TAKING
PLACE OF NOON MEETING.    OCTOBER 24TH, AT 
OAKLAND MILLS (FORMERLY COSTELLO'S EAST OF
TOWN)...FROM 5 UNTIL7 P.M.   DINNER FREE FOR
ROTARIAN AND SPOUSE TOO.

GOOD CHICKEN DINNER TODAY.