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I had a great birthday last Thursday. Not only did I get four straight meals free, I had over 150 FACEBOOK messages, at least a dozen each emails and text messages plus a few phone calls.

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by Mike Reilly It was a little cool, but not bad and wasn’t windy for “Small Business Saturday” in Dodgeville. There was something going on from 8:00 a.m. (Breakfast with Santa at the Red Room) until 8:00 p.m.

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by Mike Reilly Saturday morning breakfast took us to one to one of our furthest destinations when we went to “Old 61 Diner” in Boscobel. We have to leave at 7:15 to get there by 8:00, our usual meeting time. Dave Stone returned from his golf trip to Augusta, GA …

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by Mike Reilly Saturday morning breakfast took four of us to the northwest when we landed in Muscoda at Vicki’s Cozy Cafe. It opens at 8:00 a.m. and there are always people standing outside waiting for that lock to click on the door! Dewey, who came from Spring Green,

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It was a busy Saturday for everybody, so breakfast kept us close to home going to the Pointer Cafe in Mineral Point. Dewey had to be at Orchard Lawn at 10:00 for the Mineral Point Kiwanis Halloween Costume Contest. I had to be back to Dodgeville to set up for …

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We took our (so far) furthest trip for Saturday morning breakfast this past week when we went to Bloomington to Ma’s Bakery.

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Saturday morning breakfast took Bob, Terry, Dewey, Tom, Dave and me to Argyle - the Argyle Cafe.

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by Mike Reilly There was a lot going on last weekend all over the area. I made it to the Jonesdale Field Days on Saturday - baseball games on Sunday, so I couldn’t go then. I got a chance to see a lot of area school trap shooters in action, …

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It was Iowa County Fair time so Saturday morning breakfast took us close to the fair grounds in Mineral Point …

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I haven’t mentioned my favorite IOWA drivers in awhile. Last week when we were going from Dodgeville to Spring Green for breakfast Terry was driving. He set his cruise at 62 MPH.

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by Mike Reilly It was perfect weather for DodgeFest last Saturday. Earlier in the week there was some rain predicted for later afternoon, but that didn’t materialize. All four bands were really,

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I received a few calls from Harold Chappell, someone we wrote a Spotlight story about a month ago. He’s about 90 years old now and a Dodgeville High School graduate. The story was basically about people who helped him along the way in life.

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