ROTARY WEEK VOL 3 NO 2

SILENT AUCTION THIS WEEK....

IN A CLEAR PLASTIC ZIPPER CARRYING BAG....

A SEARS ROSE SILK KING DUVET COVER SET....BOTTOM SHEET  AND  COVER SHEET AND 2 PILLOW CASES ... SEARS  "BED IN BAG BEDDING"...
VALUE, $39.99

OPENING BID     $10.00    563-689-5371

EMAIL YOUR BID TO kmaq@kmaq.com
BIDDING DEADLINER, NOON MONDAY

THE GUEST SPEAKER AT ROTARY TODAY, NOVEMBER 12TH, WAS GINGER SCHOOP OF ANDREW, AND THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE
  ANNA B. LAWTHER ACADEMY IN MAQUOKETA.
THE ACADEMY IS LOCATED  IN THE ROSENBERG BUILDING JUST NORTH OF OLD CITY HALL.    THE ACADEMY WAS FORMERLY NAMED, THE HILLCREST SCHOOL.     IT WAS THEN, AND IS NOW,  A DIVISION OF HILLCREST FAMILY SERVICES AND IT HAS PRE-SCHOOL TO HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES  FOR SPECIAL NEEDS KIDS OF ALL AGES FROM THE MAQUOKETA SCHOOL DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS.     IT GETS LOTS OF  HELP FROM THE ANDREW AMVETS, THE  MAQUOKETA YMCA, AND METHODIST AND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES. IT GENERALLY HAS FROM 25 TO 30 STUDENTS EACH YEAR AND IT HAS A STAFF OF 17 AND HAS A NECESSARY HIGH TEACHER TO STUDENT  RATIO.
GINGER IS VERY EXCITED ABOUT THE ACADEMY AND BROUGHT ALONG
SEVERAL STUDENTS WHO YOU COULD TELL, LIKE THE SCHOOL AND GINGER.
HER ACADEMY IS  A REAL ASSET TO MAQUOKETA WITH SO MANY ONE-OF-A-KIND PERSONS AND PLACES.    THANKS TO ROTARIAN ASHER SCHROEDER
FOR SCHEDULING THE PROGRAM ABOUT MAQUOKETA'S ACADEMY.