Wednesday, May 27, 2015

ROTARY WEEK VOL 2 NO 30


ONE TICKET TO THE JOHN CONLEE COUNTRY MUSIC SHOW ON JUNE 14TH AT THE OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER IN MAQUOKETA.    THE COUNTRY MUSIC LEGEND WILL DO ONE SHOW ONLY AT 2 P.M.   ADVANCE TICKETS ARE $25 AND AT THE DOOR, $30.


OPENING BID:    $10.00    689-5371
                               EMAIL  YOUR BID TO kmaq@kmaq.com
BIDDING DEADLINE MONDAY, JUNE 10TH AT NOON.

PRESIDENT SCOTT WARREN CELEBRATES HIS
BIRTHDAY THIS FRIDAY, MAY 29TH.     

STEVE FLYNN IS DO BACK SOON TO VISIT ROTARY.   IT WAS VOTED-ON TODAY THAT HE BE FINED DURING "HAPPY NEWS"....$20.... FOR MISSING
SO MANY MEETINGS.      IF HE COMPLAINS, WE 
WILL REMIND HIM THAT HE MISSED THE 
CHRISTMAS WAITRESS TIP.

TED SAYS....THE ANNUAL SENIOR CITIZEN'S ICECREAM SOCIAL AND BAND CONCERT 
WILL WEDNESDAY, JULY 1...WITH JAY KAHN AND
THE TIMBER CITY BAND.


THIS SATURDAY AT 9 A.M. THE MAQUOKETA ROTARY HIGHWAY CLEAN-UP WILL BE HELD,
STARTING AT THE HURSTVILLE INTERPRETIVE
CENTER AND GOING FOR A MILE ALONG HIGHWAY
61.    ROTARIAN KEN WRIGHT IS IN CHARGE AND
THE MORE HELP THE BETTER.

I WAS GIVEN A FEBRUARY 15, 1945 MAQUOKETA COMMUNITY PRESS NEWSPAPER (JOHN Q. ROBINSON, OWNER AND PUBLISHER) AND CUT OUT A BUNCH OF THINGS TO USE IN MY DAILY REPORT ON KMAQ WEB SITE.    BELOW TWO WERE ROTARY 
WITH ROTARY CONNECTION.

WILLARD C. STEWART IS THE FATHER OF ROGER STEWART AND NANCY JOE
MOORE.    HE DIED IN HIS 40'S FROM A HEART ATTACK AND WAS FAMOUS
FOR RAISING, EXHIBITING AND SELLING POLAND CHINA BOARS AND
GILTS.     HIS WIFE ELOISE NEVER REMARRIED....LIVED ON THEIR FARM 7 MILES EAST OF MAQUOKETA OFF HIGHWAY 64....AND DIED A FEW YEARS AGO AT THE AGE OF 99.
M.W. JOINER WAS THE 5TH ROTARY CLUB PRESIDENT.   HIS HOME ON THE
CORNER NEAR GOODENOW FIELD WAS JUST SOLD (HAD A FIRE) AND 
IS BEING REPAIRED BY THE NEW OWNER.   JOINER WAS VERY WELL KNOWN AND ACTIVE IN THE COMMUNITY TOO.
















































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