Author Archives: webmasterchuck

Ricardo Quintana’s passing….

Posted on December 6, 2010 by webmasterchuck

Thanks to Jon Buschke for passing on this information. The following was found on Madison.com: Obituary for Dr. Ricardo Jr. Quintana Verona Dr. Ricardo Beckwith Quintana Jr., age 70, passed away Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010. He was born Aug. 23, … Continue reading →

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Former faculty member Leo Barnes obituary

Posted on February 3, 2010 by webmasterchuck

Barnes, Leo F. MADISON Leo F. Barnes, age 86, of Madison passed away peacefully on Friday, January 29, 2010. A native of Hay Springs, Neb., Barnes served in the Navy during World War II and attended UW-Madison after the war, … Continue reading →

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West High Homecoming includes dedication ceremony

Posted on October 1, 2009 by webmasterchuck

West High Homecoming includes dedication ceremony State Journal staff | Posted: Thursday, October 1, 2009 10:40 pm West High School celebrates its 80th Homecoming today with a dedication of the school’s $390,000 new entrance lined with inscribed bricks that were purchased … Continue reading →

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Holiday Fruitcake Recipe

Posted on June 23, 2009 by webmasterchuck

1 cup water 1 cup of sugar 4 large eggs 2 cups dried fruit 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup brown sugar lemon juice nuts 1 gallon whiskey Sample the whiskey to check for quality. Take a … Continue reading →

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Recent feature in Madison papers bring back memories

Posted on May 3, 2009 by webmasterchuck

Here is a link to a recent story featured in Madison newspapers that should bring back some memories:,  ChuckR Biz Beat: ‘Parman Place’ taking shape at Monroe-Glenway

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