THIS COLLECTOR PLATE WILL BE SOLD ON THE SILENT AUCTION NEXT WEEK.
THIS WAS THE 1991 SAMPLE FOR THE ROTARY TO APPROVE.    MANY LATER
WERE SOLD, BUT ALL THE OTHERS WERE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR.
THIS THE ONLY RED-PRINT PLATE.   IT SOLD THEN FOR $10.    PROBABLY
WORTH $50 OR MORE AS IT IS THE ONLY ONE OF ITS KIND.

     

             SILENT AUCTION
             ITEM OF THE WEEK
 A MAGGIE MAE GOSPEL CD
VALUE OF $13.98

EMAIL YOUR BID TO kmaq@kmaq.com

DEADLINE:   NOON MONDAY

OPENING BID:     $5.00    563-340-9123
                                7.00    563-652-3270
                                8.00    563-340-9123

MAQUOKETA ROTARIAN DR. PETE ATIENZA (ELVIS) AS THE GRAND MARSHAL
IN THE FRIDAY HOMECOMING PARADE IN DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA.

ROTARIAN BOB OSTERHAUS (LEFT) WAS INDUCTED INTO THE JACKSON COUNTY DEMOCRATS HALL OF FAME THIS PAST SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29,
AT KALMES RESTAURANT IN ST. DONATUS.    SEN. TOD BOWMAN OF MAQUOKETA PRESENTED HIM WITH THE PLAQUE.

ROTARY PROGRAM:   OCTOBER 2ND

CAROLYN AND GREG MARTIN GAVE THE PROGRAM AT ROTARY WEDNESDAY.
THEY PURCHASED "GILMORE DRY CLEANERS" ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO
AND ARE DOING WELL WITH THEIR NEW ENDEAVOR.    THEY HAVE
DROP-OFFS AT DEWITT, CLINTON, AND PRESTON.     AT THEIR STORE (ON SOUTH JONES AVENUE)  ABOUT 75% IS DRY CLEANING AND 25% WATER CLEANING.    IT WAS AN INTERESTING PROGRAM!
  
MAQUOKETA ROTARY MEETINGS ARE FREE

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

NOON

EVERY WEDNESDAY

AT THE EAGLES CLUB, 
EAST PLATT,  MAQUOKETA

GREAT DINNER

INTERESTING PROGRAM

ROTARY WEEK

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                                  MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB
                                           SILENT AUCTION FOR THIS WEEK
                                         
                                           TWO TICKETS TO MAGGIE'S SHOW

                                                               AT THE
                                          OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER
                                                       MAQUOKETA

                                         CLICK-ON ABOVE TO ENLARGE
                 
                                            2 ADULT TICKETS
                              VALUE,  $44.00

                         BID:  $10.00  563-689-5371
                                      EMAIL YOUR BID TO kmaq@kmaq.com
                                      DEADLINE:   MONDAY AT NOON

                                      SEPT 25TH MEETING

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                                   THE DISTRICT GOVERNOR WAS THE
                                   GUEST, JOHN BENDER, A 25 YEAR
                                   MEMBER OF THE MARION CLUB.   THIS
                                   WAS VISIT TO THE 35TH CLUB IN HIS
                                   DISTRICT OF 57 CLUBS AND CLOSE TO
                                   3,000 MEMBERS.    HE IS A SEMI-
                                   RETIRED CIVIL ENGINEER.

                                    GOV. BENDER MET FIRST AT 11 A.M.
                                    WITH THE BOARD AND ASSISTANT
                                    GOVERNOR SHERRY.   AT NOON, THE
                                    CLUB WAS TREATED TO A SOUP AND
                                    SANDWICH LUNCH WITH HOME MADE
                                    APPLE CRISP AND ICECREAM DESSERT.

                                  AND THE POWER-POINT PRESENTATION
                                  BROUGHT EVERYONE UP TO DATE ON
                                  ROTARY TODAY.   

                                           CHECK OUT THE NEW DISTRICT
                                           5970 WEB SITE.
                                      MAQUOKETA 
                         ROTARY CLUB
                         75TH ANNIVERSARY..
                         THIS YEAR!  
                   THE ANNIVERSARY
                   CELEBRATION IS 
                   BEING PLANNED FOR
                   LATER THIS YEAR.
                   ON THE COMMITTEE...
                   SHERRY, CLYDE, AL,
                   AND FLORIAN.
                         A LOOK BACK
                                 50TH YEAR
                                 57 MEMBERS
                                  IN 1988

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                               (CLICK ON ABOVE TO READ)
                                   
                      TODAY, 2013
                     28 MEMBERS
                      9 MEMBERS
                       FROM 1988
                    STILL BELONG 

                        31 JOINED 


                THE ROTARY CLUB


                       IN HEAVEN 












                                     

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                                       (NO SILENT AUCTION THIS WEEK)
                                              (WEEK OF SEPT 15TH)
                                    
                              ROTARY PROGRAM, SEPT 17TH

                                  THESE TWO MCHS STUDENTS ATTENDED
                                  THE ROTARY YOUTH LEADERSHIP CAMP
                                  HELD THIS PAST JULY AT WARTBURG 
                                  COLLEGE.   AT LEFT, JUNIOR PAYTONE
                                  TRACY, DAUGHTER OF JASON AND 
                                  JESSICA TRACY AND RIGHT, SENIOR
                                  JANIE HESSONG, DAUGHTER OF STEVE
                                  AND GRACIE HESSONG.    BOTH GIRLS
                                  APPARENTLY HAD A GOOD TIME AND
                                  LEARNED LEADERSHIP SKILLS.

                                  LIKE THE COOLER WEATHER?
                             LIKE THE RAIN?
                             THANK THE 
                        MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB

                       ROTARY PRESIDENT SCOTT
                       WARREN WEDNESDAY AT 
                       THE MEETING THANKED THE
                       MEMBERS THAT HELPED BUILD
                       LITTLE BEAR PARK LAST WEEK.    

                       EDITOR NOTE:  PRESIDENT 
                       WARREN WAS ONE OF THE KEY
                       VOLUNTEERS FOR LITTLE BEAR
                       IN BOTH FUND RAISING AN IN
                       CONSTRUCTION.
                                                                                                                                             
                                  ROTARY SERVES AND ROTARY WANTS MORE
                                  MEMBERS....SO ROTARY CAN SERVE MORE
                                  OFTEN.      CONSIDER  JOINING ROTARY!




















 

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                                   MEET MAQUOKETA'S NEWEST 
                                   ROTARIAN
                                      

TERRY CREEGAN

 JACKSON COUNTY'S NEW CEO

     OF THE VETERAN AFFAIRS OFFICE

IN COURTHOUSE BASEMENT.

HE WAS ENCOURAGED TO JOIN

ROTARY BY ROTARIAN STEVE FLYNN.

PRESIDENT SCOTT WARREN GOING 

OVER THE NEW MEMBER PACKET

PRESENTEED TO TERRY.    STOP AT THE

COURTHOUSE SOON AND SAY HELLO.

                                   ROTARY SILENT AUCTION:
                                    

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                                             TWO ADVANCE TICKETS  
                                             $40.00 VALUE
          
                                             OPENING BID:
                                             $10.00    563-340-9123
                                               15.00    562-652-3208
                                               20.00    562-689-5371

                                             EMAIL YOUR  BID TO
                                             kmaq@kmaq.com

                                             DEADLINE:
                                             NOON, SEPT 16

                                             SEPT. 11 ROTARY
                                             PROGRAM
                                             

                                            THREE POLICEMEN WERE THE
                                             PROGRAM.   TOP PHOTO IS OF
                                             OFFICER JAYSON THOMPSON
                                             TALKING ABOUT THE POLICE
                                             RESERVES.  HE STARTED AS A
                                             MEMBER AND BECAME A FULL
                                             TIME PAID OFFICER 9 YEARS
                                              AGO.   MAQUOKETA HAS 9
                                              RESERVE OFFICERS WHO
                                              WORK AT NO COST TO THE
                                              DEPARTMENT WHEN NEEDED
                                              AND ARE ASSIGNED DUTY BY
                                              OFFICER THOMSON.  MIDDLE,
                                              PHOTO DENNIS MILLER.       
                                              RESERVEST DENNIS MILLER
                                              HAS BEEN A MAQUOKETA
                                              VOLUNTEER OFFICER SINCE
                                              2002.    BOTTOM PHOTO,
                                              OFFICER KEENAN MEINECKE, AND
                                              K-9 DOG KILO.   KILO IS A
                                              TWO-YEAR OLD FEMALE THAT
                                              HAS BEEN USED AROUND 30
                                              TIMES THIS PAST SPRING AND
                                              SUMMER.    KEENAN IS HER
                                              ONLY HANDLER AND SHE LIVES
                                              AT HIS HOME.

                                             ROTARY
                                             TRIVIA QUESTION:

                              THE 94-95 ROTARY
                              PRESIDENT WAS A
                              MOUNTAIN CLIMBER!
                              NAME?

                              FIRST WITH EMAIL 
                              ANSWER GETS A VOY
                              THEATRE GIFT CARD!

                               FACT:  ROTARY
                               MEMBERS ARE 
                               SEXIER!
                               JOIN TODAY! 













                   

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                               SILENT AUCTION ITEM
                         THIS WEEK:
                                         

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                                   TWO TICKETS TO "THE LEMON SISTERS"
                                   SHOW, PRESENTED TO THE ROTARY FOR
                                   THIS AUCTION BY THE MAQUOKETA
                                   STATE BANK, CELEBRATING 55 YEARS OF
                                   BANKING IN MAQUOKETA THIS MONTH.
                                   M-S-B SAYS...
                                   "THANK YOU"...
                                   FOR BANKING WITH THEM!

                                    VALUE OF TWO TICKETS:   $40.00 
                                    OPENING BID:  $20.00 563-652-6978
                                                   $22.00 563-689-5371

                                    EMAIL YOUR BID TO kmaq@kmaq.com
                                    BIDDING DEADLINE:   NOON SEPT 9

                                    ROTARY PROGRAM, SEPTEMBER 4
                                     YOUR EDITOR FORGOT HIS CAMERA, SO NO PHOTO.
                                     GUEST WAS DAVID HEIAR, THE NEW JACKSON
                                     COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR.
                                     THE JACKSON COUNTY NATIVE HAS HAD 35 YEAR
                                      IN CITY GOVERNMENT.    AFTER COLLEGE, HE
                                      STARTED AS CITY MANAGER OF BELLEVUE (7 YRS)
                                      THEN 20 YEARS AS CITY MANAGER OF MANCHESTER
                                      AND BEFORE COMING HERE THIS SUMMER, WAS
                                      CITY OF DUBUQUE ECONOMIC DIRECTOR FOR
                                      8 YEARS.    HIS OFFICE IS IN THE  "SMILES ON
                                      MAIN"  BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN MAQUOKETA.  HIS
                                      PHONE NUMBER IS 652-4549 AND EMAIL ADDRESS IS                                             heiar@thejcea.org

                                    FOR A HAPPIER LIFE...
                                    JOIN THE
                                    MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB