Monday, March 11, 2013

THE SILENT AUCTION ITEM....SEASON FUN CARD TO THIS SUMMER'S JACKSON COUNTY FAIR....SOLD FOR $22.    THE PERSON SAVED $3.
MAQUOKETA ROTARY SILENT AUCTION ITEM FOR THIS WEEK

 CLICK-ON THE BOOKS ABOVE TO ENLARGE THEM FOR EASY READING
A $59.95 GREAT AMERICAN COOKBOOK FROM MUNICIPAL SERVICES
RENAISSANCE IN MAQUOKETA.    UTILIZE THIS SPECTACULAR 608 PAGE
VOLUME TO CREATE SENSATIONAL MEALS FROM THIS COLLECTOR'S EDITION OF THE GREAT AMERICAN COOKBOOK UTILIZING INGREDIENTS FROM SOME OF YOUR FAVORITE BRAND-NAME COMPANIES.     IF YOU ARE THE HIGH BIDDER, YOU PAY FOR AND PICK UP THE BOOK AT KMAQ.  ALSO, ANYTIME THIS WEEK, YOU ARE WELCOME TO STOP IN AT KMAQ AND LOOK AT THE COOKBOOK.   THE LOW BIDDER CHECK SHOULD BE MADE PAYABLE TO MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB AND IT WILL THEN BE FORWARDED BY KMAQ
TO ROTARY TREASURER,  ASHER SCHROEDER.
MUNICIPAL SERVICES/RENAISSANCE IN MAQUOKETA HAS THOUSANDS OF
COOKBOOKS.    THEIR PHONE NUMBER IS 563-265-1313.

OPENING BID:     $10     563-590-8837
                               $15     563-652-6414

TO MAKE A BID, EMAIL IT TO kmaq@kmaq.com


THE MAQUOKETA ROTARIAN OF THE WEEK:
DR. (RETIRED) PETE ATIENZA.....
WAS A LONGTIME SURGEON AT THE HOSPITAL IN MAQUOKETA, UNTIL RETIRING IN 2012.      HE IS A NATIVE OF THE PHILIPPINES  AND VISITS
RELATIVES AND FRIENDS THERE EVERY YEAR.   LIKES TO GOLF AND VISIT
THE CASINO WITH HIS WIFE, JOVITA.   THEY ARE GOOD DANCERS TOO.
HIS SON IS A MAQUOKETA DENTIST AND HIS DAUGHTER IS A HOUSEWIFE
IN MAQUOKETA AND PETE AND JOVITA HAVE SEVERAL GRANDCHILDREN.
PETE IS MAQUOKETA'S #1 ELVIS IMPERSONATOR.    HE'S A GOOD MEMBER OF MAQUOKETA ROTARY, RARELY MISSING A MEETING.     GIVE HIM A CALL
AND HE'LL BE GLAD TO  HOST YOU AT AN UPCOMING ROTARY MEETING.
THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB IS ALWAYS SEEKING NEW MEMBERS.

MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB HISTORY
THE CLUB WAS ORGANIZED IN MARCH, 1938, SEVENTY FIVE YEARS AGO,
WITH A MEMBERSHIP OF 17.    THE CHARTER NIGHT WAS APRIL 4 IN THE LEGION HALL AND WAS ATTENDED BY SOME 200 VISITING ROTARIANS REPRESENTING PRACTICALLY ALL ROTARY CLUBS IN EASTERN IOWA.
DALE WELCH, THEN PRESIDENT OF DUBUQUE UNIVERSITY, GAVE THE CHEIF
ADDRESS.    THE CHARTER WAS PRESENTED BY WILLIAM BRANDON, PRESIDENT OF THE DAVENPORT ROTARY CLUB WHICH SPONSORED THE MAQUOKETA GROUP.   THE FIRST YEARS, THE MEETINGS WERE HELD IN THE HURST HOTEL UNTIL THEIR DINING ROOM CLOSED.   THEN FOR MANY YEARS THE CLUB MET IN THE SOCIAL ROOM OF THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
ELANIA LANZ,  THE LIBRARIAN FOR THE MAQUOKETA PUBLIC ROTARY
SPOKE AT ROTARY MARCH 13TH.    SHE HAS LOTS OF THINGS GOING ON
FOR ALL AGES.     WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU VISITED THE LIBRARY?
DO IT SOON!    TELL HER THE ROTARY SENT YOU!     ONE MORE THING....
HER HUSBAND IS A TALENTED DRUMMER!   AT THE EXCELLENT PRODUCTION
OF "GODSPELL", HE WAS THE DRUMMER IN THE PEACE PIPE PLAYER
BAND. 

HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY.....FROM THE      MAQUOKETA ROTARY

















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