Tuesday, November 26, 2013

ROTARY THANKSGIVING WEEK

SILENT AUCTION ITEM THIS WEEK
A $20  VOY THEATRE GIFT CARD

THESE GIFT CARDS MAKE A GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT.
INSERT IN A CARD OR USE IT AS A STOCKING STUFFER.
THEY ARE AVAILABLE AT THE THEATRE BOXOFFICE
AND WEEKDAYS AT KMAQ, IN ANY AMOUNT.
SHOWING NOW AT THE VOY 3 THEATRE, DISNEY'S 
NEW FAMILY MOVIE "FROZEN" RATED PG

OPENING BID:    --  $ 5.00    563-689-5371
                                       7.00    563-652-2500
                                     10.00    563-652-3208
                                     15.00    563-340-0123
EMAIL YOUR BID TO kmaq@kmaq.com
BIDDING DEADLINE, NOON MONDAY

HAPPY THANKSGIVING...

HAPPY SHOPPING...

A LOOK AGAIN AT OUR ROTARY WREATH, THAT WAS ON DISPLAY AT THE FESTIVAL OF TREES AT OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER.....
      HAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM THE MEMBERS OF MAQUOKETA ROTARY















Monday, November 18, 2013

ROTARY WEEK NOV 18-24



NO ROTARY SILENT AUCTION THIS WEEK

BELOW, THE ROTARY WREATH
AT THE 9TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF TREES  AT OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER IN MAQUOKETA.
THE WREATH AND OTHERS (AND THE TREES) WILL BE ON DISPLAY EVERY DAY NOW THROUGH NOVEMBER 26TH
NO ADMISSION
MON-FRI   9 A.M. UNTIL 7 P.M.
SAT-SUN   1 P.M. UNTIL 7 P.M.
THE BIG TURKEY SAID...

"GOBBLE GOBBLE"...

AND THEN SAID...

IT MEANS:  "JOIN THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB"




















Monday, November 11, 2013

ROTARY WEEK VOL 2 NO 2


          MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB
                   PAST PRESIDENTS
 
      NO SILENT AUCTION THIS WEEK

THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB
75TH ANNIVERSARY DINNER
THE EAGLES CLUB
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
ROTARIAN BILL TUBBS OF ELDRIDGE,
GUEST SPEAKER

THERE WILL BE NO REGULAR MEETING AT NOON NOVEMBER 20TH.


ROTARY PROGRAM ON NOVEMBER 13TH....
DAN EBENER OF ST. AMBROSE UNIVERSITY IN DAVENPORT GAVE A 20-MINUTE COLLEGE LECTURE ON "LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT" AND THE IMPORTANCE OF BOTH IN BUSINESS.   ROTARIANS LISTENED
ATTENTIVELY.     HE'S AN AUTHOR TOO AND I'M SURE YOU CAN FIND
BOTH BOOKS AT YOUR FAVORITE BOOK STORE.    INTERESTING PROGRAM!

GOOD PROGRAMS....ONE OF SEVERAL VERY GOOD REASONS TO CONSIDER JOINING ROTARY!   

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Monday, November 4, 2013

ROTARY WEEK VOL 2 NO 1



NOTE:   THIS WEEK, THE ROTARY WEEK BLOG IS STARTING YEAR 
 NUMBER TWO.    HOPE YOU ENJOYED THE PAST 52 WEEK ISSUES!

    SILENT AUCTION ITEM THIS WEEK
TWO $22.00 ADVANCE TICKETS TO THE....
                      COPA CREW
            BIG BAND HOLIDAY SHOW
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH, 7:00 P.M.
          OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER
THE SHOW WILL FEATURE THE 4 ABOVE AND 10
MORE MEMBERS OF THE BAND, WITH MUSIC OF IRVING BERLIN, JOHNNY MERCER, GEORGE GERSHWIN AND MORE.    ENJOY HOLIDAY CLASICS
SUCH AS WHITE CHRISTMAS  AND MANY OTHERS.
TWO ADVANCE TICKETS WORTH $44

  OPENING BID:   $   5.00   563-689-5371 
                                 18.00   563-590-8837
                                 20.00   563-689-5371

EMAIL YOUR BID TO kmaq@kmaq.com
BIDDING DEADLINE, NOON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH

ROTARY PROGRAM JUNE 6TH.....
MEET LINDA MULLER OF MAQUOKETA.    EARLIER THIS YEAR, SHE WAS HIRED
AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE LIMESTONE BLUFFS  R   C  &  D
ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES SEVERAL EASTERN IOWA COUNTIES, INCLUDING JACKSON AND CLINTON.     R FOR RESOURCES, C FOR
CONSERVATION AND D FOR DEVELOPMENT.    SHE WORKS OUT OF AN OFFICE IN HER HOME FOR THIS BASICALLY FOOD AND AG ORGANIZATION THAT IS FINANCED BY NON-PROFIT SOURCES, BUT NO LONGER THE U.S.
AG DEPARTMENT.   CONSEQUENTLY IT HAS A SMALLER BUDGET BUT IS STILL DOING WHAT IT HAS DONE  FOR MANY YEARS.  IT HELPS  WITH SMALL, LOW-INTEREST LOANS FROM A LOAN POOL, AND ALSO HELPS WRITE GRANTS FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY AND ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE IN
GRANT-WRITING.   HER OFFICE ALSO HELPS IN MERCHANDISING AND IN ANY WAY IT CAN TO START UP OR HELP A BUSINESS.

        MAQUOKETA ROTARY CLUB
   75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
     WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH
            AT THE EAGLES CLUB