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SHELBY WHITE Re-Build benefits UCC By LAURA MCCUTCHEON The Daily Journal Doors, wood stoves ... and kitchen sinks too, were part of an array of used building materials available at a sidewalk sale Saturday ‘The Devil promoting the grand opening of “Re-Build,” a new thrift store that benefits the Ukiah Community Center and Food Bank. Wears Prada’ Re-Build, located at 195 E. Gobbi St., sells lumber, drywall, siding, fencing, flooring, Everyone at some point in their life has windows, cabinets, power tools, electrical and had a boss who they have truly disliked, plumbing items and more. however, no one has had a boss as bad as this Available items will vary ‘Even before we one. depending on donations. “The Devil Wears Prada,” directed by By 11 a.m. Saturday, more opened our door David Frankel and starring Meryl Streep than $1,000 of merchandise (“The Manchurian Candidate”), Anne had already been sold. All the community Hathaway (“The Princess Diaries”), Stanley proceeds will go to benefit showed so Tucci (“Shall We Dance”), Emily Blunt and the UCC and Food Bank. Adrian Grenier (“Entourage” TV series) is “The first sale was at 6:30 much about a woman who has dreams of being a a.m. There’s been a steady great journalist, but when she finds a job at a flow of people, and people enthusiasm.’ magazine with the most vicious boss to ever are already talking about set foot on Earth, she is in for more than she how they are going to come bargained for. back, so the seeds are plant- SUSAN BAIRD Miranda Priestly (Streep) is the editor of ed for ongoing interest by UCC board “Runway,” the most popularized and known both donors and customers,” chairwoman fashion magazine in the world. She is look- said Susan Baird, UCC ing for absolute perfection and will not stop board chairwoman. ’til she gets it. “Even before we opened our door the com- Andy Sachs (Hathaway) is a woman who munity showed so much enthusiasm. As soon has just graduated from Northwestern as Kari put the idea out there, there was just a University in hopes of becoming a journalist surge of interest and support,” Baird said. for a newspaper or magazine. While living Kari Hackett, executive director of the in New York with her boyfriend Nate Ukiah and Coast Community Centers, agreed. (Grenier), Andy applies for many jobs, but “We sent out a couple hundred letters to has no luck in finding one. local contractors of all sorts and we got an After numerous applications, she gets an immediate response (saying) ‘What a great appointment with Miranda, who is looking idea; we have been wanting this for a long for a new assistant. time.’ We also got a letter from Mendocino She arrives at Elias-Clark Publications, Solid Waste offering their full support,” only to be criticized and rudely treated by Hackett said. Miranda’s other assistant, Emily (Blunt) and The idea behind the new store came from a co-worker Nigel (Tucci). need to keep operational money coming in to In the event of her first horrible encounter the UCC programs, such as the Food Bank, of the fashion world, Andy discovers that the Crisis Line, homeless services, supportive and office of Runway lingers on Miranda’s every transitional housing, and the Coast whim, doing exactly what she wants. When Community Center in Fort Bragg, Hackett Miranda finally settles into her office, unin- said. “I didn’t want to open yet another thrift terested with interviewing Andy, she simply store and compete with nonprofits,” she said. hires her without a care as to what her opin- Asked who had been their biggest customer ion is. thus far, she said: “I wouldn’t say it’s contrac- Everyone tells Andy that any girl would tors, but rather the local community ... people kill for her position, but she merely wants to doing renovations.” However, she said, con- become a writer and working for Miranda tractors, too, have been buying and donating for even a year could give her resume the merchandise. help to do so. John McCowen, a Ukiah City councilman, For months, Andy is ordered around and recently donated a truckload of items to the told exactly what to do with no exceptions. Ryan Garner/The Daily Journal Re-Build store including doors, windows, Thinking that this fashion world isn’t for her Acacia Ruiz paints a sign welcoming people to the grand opening of the Re-Build sinks, countertops, cabinets and a couple of store Saturday morning. Home construction items were on sale at discounted See ‘PRADA,’ Page A-4 prices. See RE-BUILD, Page A-4 Control burn UUSD names new assistant superintendent at Gun Club plans to do some traveling and Nokomis School gardening and ... “who knows Plan is to reduce fire hazard principal promoted what the future will bring,” she The Daily Journal said. On Thursday, the Ukiah Fire Department, By LAURA MCCUTCHEON Barrett’s career in education with assistance from the California The Daily Journal began about 14 years ago. He Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Bryan Barrett -- most recently spent his first seven years with and the Ukiah Valley Fire District, will be known as Nokomis School princi- Ukiah Unified teaching at Frank conducting a control burn at the Ukiah Gun pal -- has been promoted to Ukiah Zeek, Nokomis and Oak Manor Club, located on Vichy Springs Road. Unified School District assistant schools, and he coached football A full day of site preparation has been superintendent of educational ser- and volleyball at the high school, scheduled prior to the actual burn day. vices. he said. The burn will help reduce the fire hazard Barrett will replace Dolores “I love teaching ... watching on the Gun Club site and adjacent properties. Fisette, who retired from the posi- the light bulb go off in kids’ heads Once the burn has been completed, mop- tion Saturday. when they get it. ... the relation- up crews will remain an additional 24 hours Fisette, who has worked in ship that teachers have with kids to patrol for any hot spots that may remain. education for 37 years -- 10 years is the most important relationship A similar burn was conducted last sum- with Ukiah Unified, the last four in schools, and as a principal, or mer. as assistant superintendent of edu- assistant superintendent, or super- For more information, call Ukiah Fire Isaac Eckel/The Daily Journal cational services -- will do a 64- intendent, we need to do what we Battalion Chief Kevin Jennings at 463-6271, Bryan Barrett has been named Ukiah Unified School District day yearly consultancy with the e-mail to [email protected]. assistant superintendent of educational services. district for two years. She also See BARRETT, Page A-4 10,000 Square Feet of Merchandise North Coast HYDRO GARDENS Now Carrying “Cutting Edge Solutions” Products! 3450 N. STATE STREET, UKIAH (NEXT TO WEEKS DRILLING) • PHONE 707-462-7214 • FAX 707-462-7213 • HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 9 - 6 • SATURDAY - SUNDAY 11 - 3 A-2 – SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 DAILY DIGEST Editor: Jody Martinez, 468-3517 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

ed may contact the Daily Journal once FUNERAL NOTICES POLICE REPORTS their case has been concluded so the results can be reported. Those who feel The following were the information is in error should con- [\ four children, Matthew- a caring brother Valley Gymnasium, compiled from reports tact the appropriate agency. In the case Brian, Jessica, Isabel and grandson and the best located across from the of those arrested on suspicion of dri- MATTHEW “DEAN” MITCHELL prepared by the Ukiah ving under the influence of an intoxi- APRIL 8, 1969-JUNE 26,2006 and Todd. He also leaves son you could Sho-da-Ki Casino. Police Department. To cant: all DUI cases reported by law Loving son to Elmer behind numerous wish for. He was loved by Funeral services will be anonymously report enforcement agencies are reported by aunts, uncles, nieces, so many in the Na- held on Monday, July crime information, call the newspaper.The Daily Journal makes Mitchell Sr. and Margaret no exceptions. Stanley Ruiz, grandson to nephews and cousins. tive American community 3. 2006 in the Gym at 463-6205. Lucille Ray Buck- Matthew was a proud and he will be sadly 11:00AM. A grave side ARREST -- Kenneth skin, brother to Brian, and devoted person missed by all those who service will follow at the Iversen, 29, of Ukiah, was CORRECTIONS Georgia and Elmer and family man. Devoted to know what a great Yokayo Rancheria. arrested on suspicion of dri- The Ukiah Daily Journal reserves Mitchell Jr. he was pro- being the best guy he was to have around. Arrangements are under ving under the influence at this space to correct errors or make ceeded in death by his friend to depend on, a A Rosary will be held on the direction of the 12:25 a.m. Friday, on North clarifications to news articles. sister Chandra Mitchell. He trusting uncle, respect- Sunday, July 2, 2006 Eversole Mortuary School Street. Significant errors in obituary notices ful nephew, a loving father, at 7:00 PM at the Coyote 462-2206 or birth announcements will result in is survived by his ARREST -- Jose reprinting the entire article. Errors Hernandez Lopez, 35, of may be reported to the editor, 468- Ukiah, was arrested on suspi- 3526. Please sign the guest book at www.ukiahdailyjournal.com. Funeral notices are paid announcements. For information on how to cion of driving under the place a paid funeral notice or make corrections to funeral notices please call our classified department at 468-3529. influence at 2:01 a.m. Friday, in the 100 block of Mason LOTTERY NUMBERS Death notices are free for Mendocino County residents. Death notices are limited to name of deceased, hometown, age, date of Street. death, date, time, and place of services and the funeral home handling the arrangements. For information on how to place a ARREST -- Charissa West, DAILY 3: night: 4, 4, 9. free death notice please call our editorial department at 468-3500. 36, of Ukiah, was arrested on afternoon: 5, 7, 3. suspicion of driving under the FANTASY 5: 16, 22, 23, influence at 11:09 p.m. 30, 31. office six weeks ago. Friday, in the 200 block of DAILY DERBY: 1st Shortly before the midmorning blast, gunmen seized a Irvington Drive. Place: 04, Big Ben. 2nd female Sunni legislator at a checkpoint in a Shiite area of the During the same incident, Place: 08, Gorgeous The world briefly Nathaniel Hayes, 27, also of George. 3rd Place: 12, capital. Both attacks represented a major challenge to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s vow to curb sectarian violence that Ukiah, was arrested on suspi- Lucky Charms. threatens to plunge Iraq into civil war. cion of corporal injury to a Race time: 1:44.29. Thunderstorms force NASA to postpone In an audio recording posted on the Internet, al-Qaida leader family member. LOTTO: 1-17-19-32-43. Those arrested by law enforcement Meganumber: 25. launch of shuttle until today Osama bin Laden endorsed the successor to the slain leader of officers are innocent until proven guilty. his network in Iraq and warned the country’s Shiites against People reported as having been arrest- Jackpot: $98 million. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Thunderstorms forced collaborating with the Americans in the fight against Sunni NASA to call off the launch of Discovery on Saturday, delaying insurgents. the first space shuttle flight in a year by at least a day. The comments threatened to sharpen the conflict between More bad weather was forecast for today and for the rest of Shiites and Sunnis even as al-Maliki and his American allies State anti-terrorism agency the Independence Day weekend. struggled to heal the breach between the country’s major reli- Storm clouds moved in and out of the launch zone through- gious communities. denies tracking political rallies out the morning and early afternoon, posing lightning threats. The market bombing appeared timed to cause a maximum Associated Press rorism analysis. As the countdown held at the nine-minute mark, it became clear number of casualties among civilians doing their weekend the weather would not improve, and launch director Mike SACRAMENTO — Gov. Bettenhausen said two shopping. It blew some victims onto the roofs of nearby two- Arnold Schwarzenegger’s anti- reports, on March 7 and April Leinbach announced a 24-hour delay. story buildings and sent a plume of gray smoke billowing into “We’re not going to make it today,” Leinbach said. “It’s not terror office said Saturday that 10, included listings of rallies. the sky above Sadr City, stronghold of radical cleric Muqtada it has never monitored the He said the rallies in the April a good day to launch the shuttle. So we’re going to try again al-Sadr. tomorrow.” activities of political groups in 10 report were taken from the The seven astronauts aboard the fueled spaceship immedi- California, denying a newspa- San Francisco Chronicle. ately halted their launch procedures. “It wasn’t our time today,” Palestinian official says abducted Israeli per report that it had tracked ral- Bettenhausen described the shuttle commander Steven Lindsey radioed from the cockpit. soldier alive; Abbas appeals for talks lies and protests. March 7 report as a preliminary “We’ll launch when we’re ready and, hopefully, tomorrow will Matthew Bettenhausen, report that was “never final- look better.” GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The soldier whose abduc- director of the state Office of ized.” He said the April 10 tion sparked Israel’s invasion of Gaza is in stable condition Homeland Security, said con- report was a draft that went to from his wounds, a Palestinian official said Saturday. sultants had twice included his deputy director but not to Bin Laden endorses al-Zarqawi’s Israeli soldiers and Palestinian militants exchanged fire for upcoming political events in a him. successor, warns Shiites against U.S. several hours in the afternoon when Israeli tanks and bulldozers daily security briefing they The Immigration and crossed into Gaza and began razing farmland east of Khan were developing, but they were Customs Enforcement agency, CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Osama bin Laden endorsed the new Younis. Israeli aircraft attacked the office of Palestinian Prime told to stop the practice. “It’s an investigative arm of the U.S. leader of al-Qaida in Iraq in an Internet posting Saturday, and Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas and set the building on fire, not our policy,” Bettenhausen Department of Homeland he warned Shiites there against collaborating with the United witnesses said. said in an interview Saturday. Security, was listed as one of States in its fight against Sunni insurgents. No serious injuries were immediately reported in the day’s “It’s not part of our values to the sources of information. In his fifth audio message this year and his second in two fighting, on either side. engage in the violation of civil Among the political activi- days, bin Laden also warned nations not to send troops to Earlier Saturday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas had rights and civil liberties.” ties cited in the reports were a Somalia, where Islamic militants have taken over control of the warned that the coming hours were “critical, sensitive and seri- The Los Angeles Times rally outside a Canadian con- capital and much of the southern part of the country. ous” for calming the crisis. reported Saturday that intelli- sulate office in San Francisco to Saturday’s message came as Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al- The fighting took place north of the position Israeli troops gence reports prepared for the protest the hunting of seals; an Maliki, a Shiite, started a regional tour seeking support from occupied when they entered Gaza on Wednesday. The army said Office of Homeland Security anti-war demonstration in Sunni Arab countries for his national reconciliation plan, which it was carrying out a limited operation in the Khan Younis area had included details of the ral- Walnut Creek attended by Rep. contains a conditional amnesty for insurgents that excludes al- and the soldiers were expected to leave soon. lies. The reports were prepared George Miller and other offi- Qaida members. There had been no sign of Cpl. Gilad Shalit, 19, since he was by SRA International, a compa- cials; and a gathering at a Santa Although no date was given for bin Laden’s message, it was abducted a week ago during a militant raid on an Israeli army ny hired to provide counterter- Barbara courthouse. probably made after June 12, when al-Qaida announced that post just outside the Gaza Strip that killed two soldiers and two Abu Hamza al-Muhajer was the new head of its operations in of the attackers. Iraq. Ziad Abu Aen, a Palestinian deputy minister and Hamas offi- Notably, bin Laden’s voice in the 19-minute recording was cial, said “mediators” told him Shalit had received medical Ukiah Valley Mortuary much stronger than in the message that appeared Friday on the treatment for wounds he suffered in the raid and was in stable Web, reflecting the defiance of its content. condition. 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Hawaii coin likely to feature Kamehameha, Hawaii map, ‘Aloha’ Associated Press say these are their favorite symbols of Hawaii deciding on a design. cept Tomihama said reflects a popular sport HONOLULU —There’s a strong chance that they believe should be on the coin. “Our group is so diverse, just like our state, that Hawaiians introduced to the rest of the Hawaii’s quarter will feature the images of About 40 commissioners from all islands and I didn’t think it was going to be easy to world. King Kamehameha the Great, the word and the state’s different ethnic groups dis- break down” the ideas, said Tomihama, who is Another layout, presented by Haunani “Aloha” or an outline of the Hawaiian Islands. cussed the options for two hours at the state representing Oahu as a member of the Apoliona, chairwoman of the Office of Or, it could be a combination of two of the Capitol on Thursday. Honolulu Coin Club. “We are very close to Hawaiian Affairs, shows the image of above and another image, like Diamond Head. Nick Tomihama, a commission member and figuring out a final design.” Kamehameha, the islands and the state motto. A commission putting together recommen- a 16-year-old coin collector who attends Mid- His group proposed a quarter with a surfer The theme, Apoliona said, is “Hawaii: Diverse dations for Hawaii’s commemorative quarter Pacific Institute, said the group was close to riding a wave toward the island chain, a con- but unified.”

blue, red and white ribbons will be attached respectively to the 25 years ago bridle of the horse drawing rigs as follows: First, second and Thursday, July 2, 1981 THIS WAS NEWS third prizes for single horse and buggy; first, second and third Ukiah Daily Journal prizes for single horse and surrey or trap; first, second and ON-SMOKERS TRY IT AGAIN. SECOND NO third prizes for buggy and double team; first, second and third SMOKING ORDINANCE INTRODUCED. prizes for surrey and double team; first, second and third Puffers, it’s back! The smoking ordinance – that prizes for ladies’ saddle horses; first, second and third prizes law both dread and welcome – returned to the for gentlemen’s saddle horse. Ukiah City Council last night for another try at The inspection of rigs by the judges will be held on the Nlife after unexpectedly being shot down only two weeks ago. southwest corner of the court house square and ribbons This time, however, the ordinance to regulate smoking in JODY MARTINEZ awarded on State street at southeast corner of the square. areas frequented by the public has been broadened to include city-owned buildings. ——— But the most controversial provision, which would have required owners and managers of local businesses to orally THREE HORSES KILLED IN A TEAM ACCIDENT. inform smokers who are in violation, had its teeth pulled. George Fry, while going home last Wednesday evening, ran That provision was changed to make it a right of off the bridge on the Low Gap road about two miles from businesspeople to inform violators, rather than an obligation. The annual display of fireworks by the Ukiah fire town. As he went onto the bridge he heard a team coming Another change would require merchants to post signs department will start shortly after 9 p.m. meeting him and heard the driver say, “Look out,” or “turn reading, in effect, “no smoking” or “smoking in designated out.” George made an attempt to turn out, but the road going areas only” at the exterior entrances to their establishments. ——— onto the bridge is very narrow and turns abruptly and together The ordinance was resurrected by councilmember Kate with his four-horse team he went over the grade and down into Riley, who said she hoped the changes would “soften this for MEETING ON JAIL SET FOR MONDAY. A meeting of the canyon. the business community enough so they can deal with it.” the city council and architects to review plans for the proposed He was quite badly bruised up but will be up and around in new city jail and police headquarters has been scheduled a few days. ——— Monday, July 2. One horse was killed outright, two had to be killed as they The architectural firm has been asked to have structural and were badly injured, and the fourth was gotten out. The ANOTHER PIT BULL TAKEN. Ukiah police are design engineers present for the meeting. accident happened about 8:30 o’clock in the evening and continuing their investigation of another burglary of a pit bull ——— assistance arrived in a short time, but it was 5 o’clock dog. A second pit bull was taken from the county animal CITY SEEKS NEW SUPPLY OF WATER. The city is Thursday morning when they got through. shelter between Monday night and Thursday morning. The growing and needs more water. night before, a male pit bull was also removed from his cage. This fact was brought to the attention of the city council ——— The suspect in both cases cut the chain around the cages Wednesday night, June 20, and the council agreed that a new and removed the dogs.. RESPECTED CITIZEN SUDDENLY CALLED. T. J. source of supply be explored. Lamb, a well-known resident of this city, died suddenly about Councilman Harry Mercer suggested a survey be made on 6 o’clock last evening. Mr. Lamb was helping his son Ed haul 50 years ago the Salisbury property on East Gobbi street, which was hay on the latter’s ranch south of town when he suddenly fell recently purchased by the city. over on the hay and expired. The coroner’s jury found that Thursday, June 28, 1956 death resulted from a blood clot in the heart. The Ukiah News 100 years ago Mr. Lamb was born in Kentucky, May 7, 1844. He came to FIREWORKS DISPLAY, BARBECUE, SPORT EVENTS California with his parents in 1855 and has since been a SET FOR FOURTH. A baseball game, softball game, Friday, June 29, 1906 resident of the state. He lived a number of years in Sonoma barbecue and fireworks display will highlight an Independence Dispatch-Democrat county, and about twenty years ago he came to Mendocino Day celebration at the municipal park. UKIAH WILL CELEBRATE. FITTING PROGRAM and purchased a ranch in Potter valley. He removed to Ukiah a It will be an occasion for a reunion for a large number of PREPARED FOR NATION’S NATAL DAY. Ukiah is getting few years ago. former residents. A full day of activities is scheduled for ready to celebrate the Fourth of July in grand style, and every Mr. Lamb was a sterling citizen, honest, industrious and young and old. patriotic citizen is asked to stay here that day and make the peace-loving, and he has many friends who will regret his Starting at 9 a.m. the Junior Olympics for boys and girls welkin ring. Below will be found the program of the day’s sudden summons. He leaves a widow and two children, Ed will be held at the high school track, sponsored by the city proceedings: and Miss Alice, who have the sincere sympathy of the recreation department. Officers of the Day. – F. C. Handy, president; W. H. Miller, community in their sad bereavement. His relatives live in Swimming meets will be held at the municipal pool for marshal; Prof. L. W. Babcock, orator; Mrs. Lucia Hopkins, Washington, and it is possible the remains will be shipped boys and girls. This program is also being sponsored by the reader; Rev. C. C. Thomson, chaplain. Chefs of the culinary there for burial. Arrangements for the funeral have not been recreation department. department, R. L. Hutchison and B. Edwards. completed. The Ukiah Junior Chamber of Commerce is in charge of The procession will be formed at Marks’ opera house and ——— arrangements for a chicken barbecue, starting at about noon. march from there southerly along School street to Seminary At 2 p.m. the scene of activities will move to Anton avenue, thence easterly to State street, thence northerly along GOOD RUN AT LIERLY’S. Jerry Lierly was down from Stadium where a baseball game will be played between the State street to Smith street, thence to Bush street, thence his mountain resort the latter part of last week and says there Ukiah Merchants and the Fort Bragg Loggers. northerly two blocks, thence westerly to Todd’s grove. are already about 20 tourists there and he expects fully 60 by Late in the afternoon or in early evening the Ukiah Everyone is particularly requested to get in the procession the first week in July. The season is about a month late this Women’s Softball team and the Santa Rosa Jesters will play with their rigs decorated in a manner to suit his own taste. year but every mail brings letters engaging quarters for next on the Little League diamond. While no cash prizes will be awarded for the finest turnouts, month. A-4 – SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 LOCAL AND STATE THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

which will include any kind of Re-Build new curriculum adoption, Barrett working with leadership to Continued from Page A-1 provide professional develop- Continued from Page A-1 ment for district employees, wood stoves. can to support that relation- etc., Barrett’s No. 1 goal is to He said he had a hard time ship and make it a positive “try to fill very big shoes left throwing away usable things, one.” by my predecessor,” he said, even if he doesn’t have an Barrett went from teaching referring to Fisette. immediate need for them. in the classroom to working in “I want to be a good repre- “The Re-Build store has administration in 1999, when sentative for our school dis- trict and community and do been a great opportunity to he took a job as the principal clear out my storage spaces, the very best job I can do, sup- of Kelseyville Primary School porting sites,” he added. make the stuff available to in Kelseyville. Three years someone who will use it and After graduating from later, he returned to the Ukiah Ukiah High School in 1979, generate funds for the Unified School District as Community Center,” Barrett went to Mendocino McCowen said. principal of Redwood Valley College and then transferred The sidewalk sale contin- Elementary School. He stayed to Sonoma State University, ues today from 9 a.m. to 2 there for two years and then where he earned a bachelor’s p.m. Beginning July 7, Re- transferred to Nokomis degree. He received his teach- Build will be open Fridays School, where he was princi- ing credential and did post and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to pal for two years -- or until he graduate work at St. Mary’s 3 p.m. changed hats on July 1 and University and Dominican To donate merchandise, or became an assistant superin- College. to volunteer to work, call Kari tendent. Barrett is married, and the Hackett at 462-8879. Ryan Garner/The Daily Journal His goals for his new posi- couple has three children. Laura McCutcheon can be The new thrift store, which benefits Ukiah Community Center programs, sells tion? They live in Ukiah. reached at [email protected]. sinks, doors, stoves, cabinets and more. Aside from carrying out his Laura McCutcheon can be basic job responsibilities, reached at [email protected]. Defying city officials, thousands of bikers rally in Hollister Associated Press officially sanctioned. San Jose, is normally a quiet city “You get all walks of life here,” Chapman said. “It’s a show of force. HOLLISTER — Thousands of The Hollister Independence Rally that’s home to boutiques and mom- said biker Sylvia Deluna, 50, who You can cancel it, but we’re still bikers roared into the town made has been a summer destination for and-pop restaurants such as the Hard lives in Hollister and petitioned the coming.” famous by Marlon Brando’s 1953 bikers for decades, much like the Times Cafe. But this weekend it was city council to allow the rally. Bikers were organizing a petition film “The Wild One” on Saturday, Sturgis rally in South Dakota. But packed with bikers riding custom Business owners were angered by drive to make the rally a city-sanc- defying a city council decision to earlier this year the Hollister City cycles, many worth tens of thou- the city’s decision. Many hung signs tioned event again, saying it was too cancel one of the country’s most cel- Council voted to cancel the 4th of sands of dollars. in the window welcoming bikers and much of a tradition and too lucrative ebrated motorcycle rallies. July weekend event, saying it was Monica Johnson, one of the coun- offering specials on bottled water, to cast off. Councilwoman Johnson The bikers cruised Hollister’s too expensive and too dangerous. cil members who voted against the pizza and beer. Vendors set up large said she and other officials would streets on personalized choppers, Bikers showed up anyway, though rally, said officials knew when they tents, where they sold tri-tip steak consider the idea for next year. racing bikes and tricked-out Harley in much smaller numbers. Hollister canceled the event in February that sandwiches, leather vests and even “We want the public to see exact- Davidsons. Despite the heat, they police Capt. Bob Brooks estimated bikers would come anyway, so they tee-shirts that said “Hollister: ly what the biker community thinks were decked out in leather pants and about 5,000 people attended devised a contingency plan. The city Canceled, 1947-2006.” of this town and how nonviolent (the jackets. One man rode with his gog- Saturday — normally the most popu- spent $150,000 on extra police “I think it was a big mistake for rally) is,” said Marlon Moss, execu- gle-sporting dog in a sidecar. lar day of the rally — compared to patrols this year, compared to the the town,” said Serena Chapman, 32, tive director of the Hollister Rally Dozens of police officers, many 15,000 to 20,000 in previous years. $700,000 it would’ve spent if it sanc- general manager of The Vault restau- Commission, who has attended the from other cities, patrolled the “They’ll never stop it. It’s been tioned the event. rant. “I think the town will lose a lot event for almost three decades. streets. Bars were packed before going since the ’40s,” said Tony “It wasn’t about, we don’t want of revenue. If they had managed it Moss said the rally should be noon. Morris, 53, who rode in on his them to be here at all. It was about, smartly, it would have been a good legitimate because independent- “We’re the taxpayers. We’re not Harley Davidson Road King from the city couldn’t afford to have a event.” minded bikers would continue to hoodlums,” said Jack Stout, 51, of the San Francisco area. He’s been rally,” Johnson said. Chapman said she was thrilled to show up out of tradition. Gilroy, who has logged more than making the annual pilgrimage to The city has attracted motorcy- see bikers streaming in and predicted “Even though there’s not an 40,000 miles on his 2003 Harley Hollister since the 1960s and consid- clists since 1947, when Life maga- it would be a good weekend for busi- event,” he said, “the biker communi- Davidson Superglide and plans to ers it tradition. zine published an article on a ness. ty knows the history and they show come annually even if the event isn’t Hollister, about 50 miles south of Hollister biker brawl. “I knew that would happen,” up.” San Francisco records first Iraq casualty; 21-year-old killed Associated Press Hood, Texas. wanted to make a difference, SAN FRANCISCO — The city Relatives said he suffered minor although many of them didn’t want Army Spc. Christopher D. Rose, a Vallejo native who grew up in San Francisco, was recorded its first casualty in the Iraq injuries from another roadside bomb him going to Iraq. sent to Iraq in December for his first tour of duty, said Fort Hood spokesman Dan war when a 21-year-old soldier was just a month before his death. “We tried to talk him out of it,” killed this week by a roadside bomb Rose, a Vallejo native who grew said his cousin, Suzette Rose. “He Hassett. The soldier was home for a short time around Memorial Day, and was in Baghdad, the Department of up in San Francisco, was sent to Iraq was headstrong and said, ‘This is scheduled to return to the United States in October. Defense announced Saturday. in December for his first tour of duty, what I want to do with my life.’ He Army Spc. Christopher D. Rose said Fort Hood spokesman Dan was just a good kid.” still be here,” Suzette Rose said. “A troops killed in Iraq who listed their was the only soldier killed in the Hassett. The soldier was home for a Rose initially had expressed an lot of people told him, ‘There are home of record as San Francisco, incident Thursday, military officials short time around Memorial Day, interest in applying to college but other things you can do. You don’t according to statistics maintained by said. He was assigned to the 1st and was scheduled to return to the changed his mind after talking to a have to go into the military. You the Defense Department. Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, United States in October. military recruiter, his cousin said. don’t have to go to this war. There’s Information from: San Francisco 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Rose told family members when “I just think if my cousin didn’t a chance you might not come back.’ Chronicle, http://www.sfgate.com/chron- Infantry Division, based at Fort he enlisted in June 2004 that he talk to anybody about it, he would As of June 24, there had been no icle

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Angelides, said ing Board of Equalization to basis they are not needing or Friday — the first on-time Pro Tem Don Perata, D- It also provides for a $6- Schwarzenegger hadn’t the smog-fighting Air not being able to hire a certain state spending plan in six Oakland. per-unit cut in community col- “squarely faced up to the Resources Board. amount of personnel. It varies years — after vetoing $112 The budget uses a revenue lege fees and avoids an state’s deficit spending, as he Among the appropriations from department to depart- million for programs ranging windfall to fund one of the increase in fees for students at promised to do.” cut or eliminated were fund- ment.” from court translators to air largest increases ever for California State University “The fact is, if Arnold ing for housing, health care Schwarzenegger vetoed pollution control. California schools. It also sets and University of California Schwarzenegger is re-elected for the poor, workplace-safety $116 million in budget spend- “It’s a great day to cele- aside billions to pay down campuses. governor, next year we know inspectors, dental services for ing in 2004 and $190 million brate. It’s a big day for debt and build up reserves. Other key provisions would what he is going to do...,” children and West Nile virus in 2005. Palmer said negotia- California,” Schwarzenegger But it still leaves a deficit set aside nearly $4.9 billion to Angelides said. “He’s going to control efforts. tions with legislative leaders said at a signing ceremony of at least $3.5 billion for the pay debts and build up $2 bil- cut schools, he’s going to raise “Even though we have helped reduce the amount this that included legislative lead- fiscal year that starts July 1, lion in reserves, increase fund- college tuition and fees.” experienced an increase in year. ers of both parties. 2007. ing for drug treatment pro- A spokesman for revenues, we realize there are Associated Press Writer Don The former Hollywood star Overall, it’s about 11 per- grams, pay for as many as 50 Schwarzenegger’s re-election some areas where we need to Thompson contributed to this held the ceremony in the cent bigger than the $117.3 new judges, provide cost-of- campaign, Matt David, said continue to control costs and report. Capitol rotunda, where billion budget living increases for the elder- Angelides was “blinded by the rate of growth and spend- ——— tourists looked on from the Schwarzenegger signed last ly, blind and disabled poor, partisanship.” ing,” said H.D. Palmer, a On the Net: wings and a second-floor July, 11 days into a new fiscal expand anti-gang programs, “If Phil Angelides had his spokesman for www.governor.ca.gov, gallery, about 12 hours before year. and expand child-care and way, California would have a Schwarzenegger’s Finance www.assembly.ca.gov and the start of a new fiscal year. The new budget will give foster-care programs. budget that increases spend- Department. www.senate.ca.gov Lawmakers approved the schools $55.1 billion, an “This is a great budget...,” ing, increases taxes and raids budget Tuesday night, avoid- increase of $5.1 billion. Schwarzenegger said. “The the state’s rainy day fund,” he ing a repeat of the partisan Hundreds of millions of that real winners here today are the said. 4th OF JULY Open SALE Bush’s 60th: July 4th President turns 60 Thursday and loves to talk about it SSpecialspecials By JENNIFER LOVEN circumstances to adjust his in shape, even markedly Associated Press Writer perspective. “It’s all in your improving his fitness, thanks WASHINGTON — The mind,” he said recently in to intense, six-days-a week SPAS most powerful man in the Omaha, Neb. “It’s not that workouts. The president may SAVE UP00 TOOFF world turns 60 on Thursday old, it really isn’t.” have traded running shoes for $ and he just can’t seem to stop “When are you turning a mountain bike, but he push- 2,200 talking about it. Barely a week 60?” he quizzed Pete Navarro, es himself hard, so much so Escape has gone by this year that a somewhat wrinkled Florida that he has made news several President Bush has not man participating with the times when hairpin rides sent brought up his advancing age president on a panel in May him tumbling to the ground. at least once. on Medicare’s new prescrip- “I’m sure it makes it easier, “How you doing, sir?” a tion drug benefit. Bush deflat- especially when you’re whip- reporter asked Bush at a news ed a bit when Navarro report- ping people half your age — conference a few hours after a ed that his 60th birthday was some of them trained to kill middle-of-the-night return not until next January. “Oh, people, like Secret Service from a grueling sprint to January. You’re a lot younger agents,” White House coun- Baghdad. “I’m doing all right, than I am,” the president said. selor Dan Bartlett said. thank you,” the president Most often, the famously The president’s most recent replied. “A little jet lagged, as competitive and fitness- physical, conducted last July, I’m sure you can imagine. crazed president brings up the found he had a resting heart Nearly 60.” In speech after speech, Bush physical ravages of time. He rate in the range of a well- In his State of the Union jokes about losing his hearing trained athlete and nothing address, the president referred has referred to himself as the (a frequent source of ribbing worse than mild hearing loss, to his upcoming birthday as “a by his staff as well), about skin lesions from sun damage, personal crisis.” It was a laugh ‘old president — getting older how knee problems turned occasional acid reflux and 17 models sale priced line — used to segue to a call by the minute, by the way’; as him to riding his bike after joint stiffness. His physicians for overhauling programs, years of jogging, or about how placed him in a “superior” fit- such as Social Security and one of ‘the gray-haired folks’; he is too old for the basketball ness category for men his age. 0 DOWN, 0 PAYMENTS Medicare, soon strained by court. Age milestones are com- Bush’s baby boomer genera- as ‘getting older’; and as just Bush even broods aloud mon for commanders in chief. UNTIL OCTOBER 2006 OAC tion. flat-out ‘old.’ about his life expectancy, esti- Ten other presidents have In fact, Bush is nearly mated to be an additional 19 turned 60 in office. Dwight always cracking wise when years for the average Eisenhower had his 70th the topic of his age comes up. he said the president’s joshing American male his age. “I birthday in the White House, The humor, however, contains around is one of the healthiest don’t know about you all, I as did Ronald Reagan. Seven unmistakably wistful notes, approaches. plan on just kind of stretching others turned 50, including revealing a president who is at “When you worry about it out a little bit,” he told GOP Clinton. least somewhat pensive both something, you talk about it,” donors in Indiana in March. The president’s 60th cele- about aging and his relevance he said. “The stints of humor Like most presidents, Bush bration looks barely different POOLS after he leaves the White are critically important.” has grayer hair, more lines and from other recent birthdays, House in 31 months. In speech after speech, a few extra pounds than when just a bit bigger. Bush’s “I’m getting old” Bush has referred to himself he took office. Yet he still has About 150 close friends preoccupation puts him in as the “old president — get- the health statistics and energy and family are dining with good company. ting older by the minute, by of a much younger man. 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Jason who forced the firing of CEO John Ball have istrative to an executive officer last year This letter isn’t really to the Editor, it’s to the man Buzzard was flown home to Ukiah made a grave error that will cost the county because they recognized that dynamic on the motorcycle I got talking to at 10 p.m. on State not only in real dollars but in long term sta- change in the county structure and hierarchy Street Tuesday night while waiting for Sgt. Buzzard’s Wednesday morning. Many people stayed bility and efficiency. would never happen while they remained at up late knowing they had to work, but if one body to pass by. We think Ball was doing a great job as the top of the personnel ladder. They never I want to apologize, to the man on the motorcycle man can sacrifice his life for freedom of CEO. He was doing what the board for years evaluated department heads, they didn’t fire choice, can we as Americans sacrifice the and to the man and to the woman with him. You were has not done: take a close look at some long any, they didn’t act to reduce the number of wrong, all of you, but you were better at it than me. little things in life, like time. Time for fam- time department heads and get rid of the departments, they didn’t act to get the coun- ily and neighbors. Americans, we need to You were all better at being wrong than I was at being ones not performing, shrink or consolidate ty general plan moving forward. And they right. learn to respect each other’s choices but if departments where necessary and move the were unable to move on housing and water those choices promote hatred, or inflict My first mistake was in thinking anyone - make county ahead on updating its general plan so and all the other issues that needed attention that, everyone - in the thinly stretched crowd, would be physical, emotional, sexual harm, that is not that needed growth can move forward. because the county was simply stuck in the true freedom. against the war. They would be against the war for a We believe Ball was on the right track by mud. They knew they were helpless to shake moment, for a night, at least. Ukiah’s first dead soldier I would like to express my gratitude at all shaking up the Animal Control Department, things up. They smartly decided to give the those who sacrificed their time, energy, and from Iraq was coming through. He had a wife and two shaking up the Planning Department and day to day management of the county to a children, two parents and a sister. He was 31 years old. support for a comrade, whether you knew shaking up the health and social service qualified professional who would make him directly or not. Furthermore, whether Be for the war tomorrow, everyone. Tonight, let’s agencies. Just as a start. those decisions for them. all be against the war. Let’s all be against whatever you support our administration in its deal- But there are a lot of people who simply Now they’ve decided he went too far. ings (I don’t), you can still love and support takes our young men and women away. Let’s hate the can’t take change. And they really can’t take We won’t take a lot of space to wonder giant, the monster, the slave ship, the undertow, the those who are dying to save others. Jason change when it’s happening fast. We think why they allowed Mr. Ball’s contract to Buzzard was serving and loving in the pied piper, the illness, the epidemic, the famine, the supervisors David Colfax, Hal Wagenet and renew in May if they were so unhappy with emigration to a better life ... Whatever takes our young midst of a terrible war of individual choic- Kendall Smith simply got cold feet about him, except to point out that now the county away, let’s hate. Tonight. Together. es. God bless him and all those that protect how much control they had given the new is contracted to continue to pay him for But we can’t even do that. Because people are able and serve as Jesus Christ did for all of CEO and worried that they were becoming another year even though he will be gone. to see many things, believe many things. I forgot that. us. Thank you again for the most precious unpopular with county employees. And who in his or her right mind wants to The man on the motorcycle thought it was a good of things, honor through courage. Yes, a number of long time county be the next CEO? Any applicant would thing that we are in Iraq. “I’d rather fight them over Brian A. Wells employees have left the county recently. We know he will be on a tight leash held by all there than here,” he said. I asked him if he really Redwood Valley say, so what? If they don’t want to work here five supervisors. What’s the point of that? thought that was what was happening. I felt like such a in the midst of fast paced change with per- The decision to let Ball go brings the liberal. haps extra demands and a requirement that county to a screeching halt and the move “That’s exactly what I think’s happening,” he said. Is all this anger they move ahead on a new way of doing also sends a message out to the hierarchy of “Do you remember 9/11?” necessary in print? things, then fine, leave. county departments: Do whatever you want, I said, “Now, see, I don’t see the logic in that. We We don’t see that as a crisis. We see that we’ll protect you from over-reaching CEOs, weren’t in Iraq. 9/11 happens. We go to Iraq. So how To the Editor: as the inevitable fallout of positive change. and from serious evaluation and change you does going to Iraq help?” At first I am amazed at the editor for We hear, “Oh but Mr. Ball didn’t get input, don’t like. It didn’t start with the Twin Towers, he said. There allowing some of the intolerant, hateful, and then make a plan and lay it out for We think former county administrator Al was the embassy bombing, the U.S.S Cole. “Beirut,” personal attacks that I frequently read in everyone to accept.” Beltrami stepping in will provide some sta- the other man said. “We’ve been being attacked for the UDJ letters to the editor section. Guess how much change would occur if bility for the time being, but these supervi- years,” the first man said. Individuals like C. Moser and R. Brown Mr. Ball had asked the supervisors - or the sors need to decide how they want the coun- Sitting on his black and chrome motorcycle, the are routinely found in print with their county hierarchy in general for that matter - ty to operate. If they want to be the ones in man looked like he was in a tanning booth. Between right-wing self righteous and intolerant for guidance on doing things differently? charge then they better gear up to do a much the mirrors the chrome handlebars held aloft his rantings about people that don’t agree with Exactly what has been happening in this better job. chrome helmet. The world got small and centered in it. them or they don’t agree with. Any person “I know,” I said. “Seventeen died in the Cole. 80 or has the right to disagree with anyone, how- maybe it was 180 in Beirut. That’s in 25 years. 2,500 ever what I often read seems to me to be have died in Iraq. How is it helping?” violent and many times ignorant, verbal “When they get freedom over there, and it spreads assaults on people that try to voice their throughout the region, you’ll look back and be glad we opinion. Sometimes the rantings seem to did what we did. I’m glad we’re there, and I’m glad me so ludicrous that they are comical, that we’re going to stick it out.” is until you realize that there are people out By this time we had word that Sgt. Buzzard’s body there that believe in some of the neo-comi- was not going to be passing by on the way to Eversole cal anger that is spewed but somehow Mortuary until 2 a.m. Since we were clearly at an allowed in our hometown paper. A perfect impasse, I put up my hand and made a move to go. example of what I consider psychotic and Which I am doing in this letter as well. So now fanatic intolerance can be seen in the Tues. might me a good time to tell you what exactly I am edition editorial by Mr. R Brown with the apologizing to those good people and to that good man title “Anti-flag views rejected.” The loony for. insults and mental manifestations are over It’s for starting off the conversation, first thing, by the top and do not focus on any issue. In saying, “that f______George Bush.” the insulting rejection of an editorial by Al Not my most graceful, most reflective moment on Kraus, Brown shows his arrogance, pom- the cool, summer night when Jason Buzzard was to be posity and ignorance. passing by, another good man I did not know and After I cool off, and think about why would meet but for a moment in the dark and mirrored these personal attacks are allowed in any lights on a street of home. paper let alone our hometown gem I real- Bill Walls is a Ukiah resident. ize how tolerant our editor is. However, I believe that this mindless and offensive behavior goes way over the line as far as The worst kind what must surely be considered as slander. I guess Mr. Kraus must be used to it. As I recall, this is not the first time hate has been tolerated and printed by the UDJ. I of government can only think that there must be some method to this madness. The only thing I can’t tolerate is intolerance. Oh well. strongly about and I think we might as well ed the flag controversy so perfectly. BY MICHAEL K. JOHNSON S. Hill hear it. Most of all, however, I think it’s We live on West Standley Street and Another voice Ukiah important for everyone living in this valley rather enjoy looking up on the hillside see- Editor’s note: I have often been asked why together to know that there are all kinds of ing the waving flag from our hot tub. From I must write to share my disgust at the three super- some letters people are outraged by ever views out there, and a lot of them we this distance it doesn’t appear so big. visors who voted to dismiss John Ball in closed session get printed. My answer from the day I took would disagree with heartily on one side We’re proud to be Americans and proud June 28. After David Colfax stated that the audience this job was that I don’t feel it’s my place or another. of our country’s flag. had no idea what the topic was to be in the closed ses- to decide who to censor. While some letters Philip and Ruth Frisbie sion and asked his fellow board members whether pub- Ukiah may anger you, they make others cheer. Like the flag lic comment should be heard before or after the deci- Believe me, I won’t let anything libelous See more letters sion was made I knew something stinky was afoot. The get past me if I can help it, and I know Mr. To the Editor: fact that he discriminated between what is officially Krauss has a thick skin - as must Mr. Yea Dottie Kauffman (June 23). You stat- on Page A-12 known on the public record and what is reality, indi- Brown and Mr. Moser or they wouldn’t cates to me that this is a man who has lost his grasp on keep writing. Is it hate? Well, people get reality and is not to be trusted. The massive display of pretty riled up about things they feel pig-headed arrogance and unbridled egomania by the three supervisors that continued from that point on was WHERE TO WRITE so disgusting it seemed unreal. LETTER POLICY President George Bush: The White Sacramento, 95814. (916) 319-2001; Santa After being told by a large and diverse group of peo- House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washing- Rosa, 576-2526; FAX, Santa Rosa, 576- ple how shameful and disgraceful this course of action The Daily Journal welcomes letters to the was, these three chose to thumb their nose at their con- editor. All letters must include a clear name, ton, D.C. 20500; (202) 456-1111, FAX 2297. Berg's field representative in Ukiah (202)456-2461. stituents and take action that will lead to great expense signature, return address and phone number. office located at 104 W. Church St, Ukiah, to the tax payers of Mendocino County. I am sure there Letters are generally published in the order Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger: 95482, 463-5770. The office’s fax number is they are received, but shorter, concise letters will be multiple lawsuits, and I certainly think John State Capitol, Sacramento, 95814. (916) 463-5773. E-mail to: Ball should sue the county and the supervisors indi- are given preference. Because of the volume 445-2841; FAX (916)445-4633 [email protected] of letters coming in, letters of more than 400 vidually as any prudent person would. I am sure there words in length may take longer to be print- Sen. Barbara Boxer: 112 Hart Senate Senator Wes Chesbro: State Senate will be litigation and those costs can easily hit a mil- ed. Names will not be withheld for any rea- Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20510; District 2, Capitol Building, Room 5100, lion dollars in this day. The separation package in his son. If we are aware that you are connected (202)224-3553; San Francisco, (415) 403- Sacramento, 95814. 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E-mail letters Assemblywoman Patty Berg: State Ukiah, 95482, 463-4221, FAX 463-4245. Publisher: Kevin McConnell Editor: K.C. Meadows should also include hometown and a phone Assembly District 1, Capitol, Rm. 2137, [email protected] number. Advertising director: Cindy Delk Office manager: Yvonne Bell Circulation director: Cornell Turner Group systems director: Sue Whitman ON EDITORIALS Visit our web site at ukiahdailyjournal.com Daily Journal editorials are written by Member Member California Editor K.C. Meadows with the concurrence Audit Bureau Newspaper Publishers of Publisher Kevin McConnell. email us at [email protected] Of Circulations Association FORUM SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 – A-7 Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] SUNDAY VOICES ON THE STREETS What if I were someone else? What do you want to Did you ever wonder what it would be at Plowshares and usually have enough like if you had turned out to be someone money for my bottle by the end of the be when you grow up? completely different from who you are? Sunday view day. Last Friday I was driving my truck to I stayed at the Buddy Eller Center for the lake. I had a canoe in the back, pad- BY TONY ANTHONY awhile. Been there many times. But I dles in the cab, and was already thinking always get kicked out because of my of how nice it was going to be, to be drinking! Damn drinking — won’t leave Dylan Johnson floating around on the cool water, letting me alone. There’s been times I’ve Third Grade the wind take me whichever way it want- stopped. Once I stayed on the wagon for there by hopping freight cars all the way ed. I thought how lucky I was to have the a whole month. But the old “Devil in a “An architect, because it life I have. from Omaha. I got a job in a car wash on Bottle” always comes back to kick me in Pico Boulevard in Santa Monica. When I sounds really fun and you Just then something happened that the ass and I fall off the wagon hard, and get to color.” made me wonder what it would be like to could afford it, I rented a room in a hotel always land face down in the gutter. be someone else. downtown and eventually landed a job That’s where I am now. I’ve got some I was stopped at a red light on Perkins parking cars at a ritzy restaurant in health problems. The Doc at the clinic where I had the time to stare out the win- Beverly Hills. It was a good job while I told me my liver’s shot and if I don’t give dow for a minute. A man, a homeless had it. The tips kept me flush. I made up the bottle I’ll have to find a new liver man, crossed the street in front of me enough to afford a bottle every night. A soon. pushing a shopping cart filled with what I bottle of vodka that would put me to But you know what? I like they told guessed were all his personal belongings. sleep. me in AA, I live one day at a time. Only, What caught my attention were the simi- That’s all I needed to keep me happy I live it with my bottle, not without it. Sara Ornbaum larities between us. He was wearing an except the drinking got so bad I couldn’t That’s just the way it is. I’m resigned Fifth Grade orange Tshirt. I was wearing an orange get up in the morning in time for work so to being who I am and it’s just fine. Tshirt. He had on jeans as I did. And we they fired me. I even had to give my uni- Tonight I’m camping out by the tracks, “I want to be a writer were about the same age. The major dif- form back. up by the old Masonite factory. I’ll be because I’ve always like ference in our appearance was that he That’s when I landed on the street there with Betty, Todd, Stevie, Mario and writing. I also want to be an was bearded and I had shaved that morn- where I’ve been ever since. Los Angeles Cleet. Oh, I forgot, old Cleet died last illustrator because I like ing. was not a good place to be homeless. The week. Bottle got him. I know it’ll prob’ly drawing.” The other major difference was that I cops harassed us day in day out. I spent get me too. was sitting in a comfortable pick up truck more time in jail than I would’ve liked. But that’s just the way it is. All I can with the air-conditioning on. He was hot The word on the street was that Northern think of right now is getting across this and sweaty from pushing his shopping California was the place to be. That the street and down to the tracks and to camp cart in the sun. people were friendlier — much more before dark. But it was the similarities that made generous with handouts and there were Say, look! That fellow in the pick up me think, “What if I was him? What if I businesses that didn’t mind hiring truck — he’s got on the same orange shirt was the one crossing the street pushing unskilled labor. Of all the places, as me! Raul Martinez the shopping cart and he was the one Mendocino County was said to be the The moral of the story: Fourth Grade looking out the window of the pick up?” best. Beautiful countryside with moun- We sometimes need to be reminded For a moment, I tried to imagine what tains, lakes, and forests. Lots of places to that none of us is any better than anybody “A basketball player, it felt like to be him: What was I think- sleep where the cops don’t harass you. else is. Like I once heard a wise man say, because it’s the main sport ing? Where was I going? How tired did I It didn’t take me long to make up my “we’re all ‘Bozos’ on this bus!” Which I like and I practice every feel? How hungry? Was I happy or mind. It took me about ten minutes to means, on the journey we call life the fact day.” unhappy? Did I have any friends or rela- pack my few belongings, my two pairs of is, we’re all pretty much the same. It’s tives? Did I have a meal in my cart? Did pants, a few shirts, some socks and just that our circumstances are sometimes I have a place to sleep tonight? underwear and my books .. .of course, my different. I began to think who I might be if I books. I never go anywhere without my John Steinbeck is probably my were him. collection of John Steinbeck. CANNERY favorite author, just like he’s Bobo’s. And My name is Bobo — my nickname, ROW, EAST OF EDEN, GRAPES OF Steinbeck’s words are just as beautiful that is. Bobo is what they call me on the WRATH, and my all time favorite— whether they’re read by Bobo or by me: street. My real name is Robert D. TRAVELS WITH CHARLEY. “And the night, far from being frightful, It took me a week — as I remember it Caira Nunez McGrady. I’m 55 years old and I was was lovely beyond thought, for the stars Fifth Grade born in Omaha, Nebraska. But I’ve lived now — to hitch up to Ukiah, which is were close, and although there was no in California most of my adult life. I am where I’ve been ever since. I have to say, moon the starlight made a silver glow in that for me, this is paradise. The weather “I want to be a lawyer a high school graduate and I even attend- the sky.” because my mom’s a ed college for a few years. I was forced to is just fine (except for the rainy season) and the people, as I’d heard back in L.A., lawyer.” drop out for lack of money. Tony Anthony is a Ukiah resident. I first landed in Los Angeles. I got are generous to a fault! I get my lunches

him to do. Because they wanted supervisors were so upset about this that Voice $100,000, or more, for their own purpos- they walked out of the first meeting on es and wanted John Ball to be responsible this issue, held on Tuesday, apparently Continued from Page A-6 for putting that money in the budget because the stench was too great. I know instead of letting the public know they that one of those men is sick to death to Ball. were the source of the budget request, have to consider these three others his April Patnode Who in their right mind would put three small time politicians tried to ruin a peers. I don’t blame him, I wouldn’t want Third Grade their future in the hands of three petty, good man. This is the worst example of to have to share a room with these people vindictive, self serving, and back stab- back room good old boy cronyism I have on a regular schedule either. Not even a “I want to give people bing critters as the ones I witnessed ever witnessed and there were many oth- very large room. jobs, just like my mom.” today. After what they did to a good man ers there who took offense at the shame- It should also be pointed out that like John Ball no person serious about ful conduct of the three supervisors, and although there were many speakers there their career would put their heads in this warned them of the dire consequences of was not one negative comment about noose. Unfortunately, these supervisors this action. I was not alone in telling them John Ball. don’t seem to want a good manager, they they should be ashamed of their disgrace- I would like to implore the voters on want a stooge who will hand out checks ful behavior. I am personally and mighti- the coast to elect better people to repre- on demand, and not reveal the source of ly offended by the behavior of these so sent them on the Board of Supervisors. the budget requests. Sounds like a differ- called public servants who serve only All Americans need to quit electing our ent kind of money laundering to me. themselves. best crooks to represent us in our govern- The public made it clear they did know John Ball was brought into this posi- ment. There are good people out there that the issue was two line items that tion to put an end to bad government in Emily Grivette and even though good people hate to be Third Grade these three supervisors wanted John Ball the county administration and now he is associated with the likes of today’s meet- to insert into the budget so that the super- being fired for trying to do his job. ing, they will, if we ask them nicely. visors would not be associated with the “A singer, because I love Many people in Ukiah use the term This is the worst kind of bad govern- to sing. I also like to sing in line items. They didn’t want to be associ- “Cockroach Government” to describe our ated with giving Kendall Smith $50,000 ment and it has gone on so long in front of my class.” local government and today these three Mendocino County that locals believe for travel and lodging expense even supervisors gave me a full understanding though it was pointed out in the meeting this is the only kind of government avail- that Kendall has free lodging available to of why that term is so popular. When you able to them. Not so! Vote, and attend her in Ukiah already. The other $50,000 shine the light they really do disappear public meetings, line item(s) hasn’t been made clear but into the cracks and comers. It is extreme- Of course all the above is only my apparently had something to do with ly difficult for me to think the behavior I opinion, and I could be wrong. But I witnessed today is worthy of any life don’t think so. travel expense. Photos and interviews by Ryan Garner. The response was to fire John Ball for form more advanced than cockroaches. Michael K. Johnson is a Ukiah resi- refusing to do what the supervisors told I would like to make it clear that two dent. Technicalities On September 19, 1964, Joan Kopasek an odd legal technicality. At the time that Mr. said it was about “crimes” and “shoplifting,” decided to go shopping at Clark’s Brooklyn Chalk “detained” Joan and Joyce, Maryland not civil immunity. So, even though it tried to Park Department Store in Anne Arundel Judicial follies had a statute that gave storekeepers limited give merchants some civil immunity when County, Maryland. She called her friend, Joyce immunity from civil lawsuits if the store’s investigating shoplifting, the court struck down Hranicka, from the store and asked Joyce to BY FRANK ZOTTER employees detained someone suspected of the law and upheld a verdict in favor of the two join her. Joyce dressed in a blouse, sweater, shoplifting. Someone could still sue (someone young women for $7,500 apiece - which, in and - a fateful choice - slacks that she had pur- can always sue . . . ), but the statute meant that 1967, was a pretty fair recovery. So, on the one chased at Clark’s Department store a month most of these cases would be dismissed right hand, the women got a recovery they probably before. The two women shopped in the store away as long as there had been a reasonable didn’t deserve (at least if one agrees with the for awhile, though both later claimed that they them back into the store. In the meantime, sev- basis to hold the person. Three store employees legislators who thought they had passed a law did not shop in the women’s clothing area. eral of the women’s relatives had been called. thought that they had seen the store’s tag on protecting merchants against lawsuits by sus- They paid the cashier for some items, then left Joyce eventually showed the store employees Joyce’s pants, making this a likely case or that pected shoplifters). On the other hand, the store. As the two women were paying for that there was no tag on her pants. Some of the immunity to apply. So the women’s lawyers although the store should have been entitled to their merchandise, three of the store’s employ- employees apologized and offered to let them had to find a way around the statute. The law rely on a law duly passed by its legislature, Mr. ees saw, or thought they saw, a “pin ticket” go, although Joyce’s father tried to convince that gave storekeepers immunity had been Chalk and the cashier were particularly rude. attached to Joyce’s slacks. Back in those pre- the store to run an ad in a local newspaper passed by Maryland’s Legislature in 1961. It The single subject rule exists, by the way, computerized days, a “pin ticket” was a piece clearing the two women’s names; the store was part of statute titled “Crimes and because legislators often vote on bills without of cardboard or similar material bearing the manager refused. While this discussion went Punishments” and subtitled “Shoplifting.” having the slightest idea what the bills say. The store’s name that was pinned to unsold mer- on, according to Joyce, the cashier who had When the matter went to court, Joan’s and rule is supposed to make sure that lawmakers chandise. The cashier called the store’s securi- originally notified security man Chalk “kept Joyce’s lawyers argued that this law violated a have at least some idea of a bill’s general sub- ty man, a fellow named Chalk, and he pursued hollering, ‘yes, she took those slacks,’ after provision of the Maryland constitution that ject matter if they only have time to read the Joyce and Joan out of the store, finding them they already told me that I was innocent, and said that any law “shall embrace but one sub- title. Really. Even the court of appeal said as sitting in Joan’s car. Chalk rapped on the car then she keeps hollering it out when we were ject, and that shall be described in the [law’s] much in striking down this law. Well, they window, displayed a badge, and ordered them walking out the door.” Further discussions that title.” When the case reached the Maryland don’t actually expect legislators to read the out of the car. Then, while a crowd that both day proved fruitless, so, as you might expect, Court of Appeals in 1967, that court agreed, bills they vote on - do they? Joan and Joyce estimated at 150 watched, he this all ended up in a lawsuit against the store concluding that the civil immunity statute vio- for false imprisonment and defamation. And it searched the packages in their car, then took lated the “single subject rule.” Its title had only Frank Zotter is a Ukiah attorney. was at this point that the case came to hinge on A-8 – SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 SPORTS Sports Editor: Tony Adame, 468-3518 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

MLB | DIAMONDBACKS 7, ATHLETICS 2 LOCAL CALENDAR Batista flirts with perfection as Arizona dumps A’s game to challenge Batista to go out and that usually makes you work.” TODAY Thomas breaks up perfect SWIMMING justify his big paycheck. Batista (8-5) finished with a three- • Soroptomist Swim Meet, Ukiah, all day game with two-run homer JOE DIMAGGIO BASEBALL And boy did he. hitter for his second complete game of • Keith Connelly Fourth of July Invitational, Mendo vs. San Mateo, 10 a.m. at Justin- Batista carried a perfect game into the year and the ninth of his career. He Siena By JANIE McCAULEY MOTORCROSS the seventh and didn’t allow a hit until retired the first 20 A’s batters before he • Motorcross of Ukiah, Ukiah Speedway, 10 The Associated Press Frank Thomas’ two-run homer, leading walked No. 3 hitter Bobby Crosby on a.m. OAKLAND — Miguel Batista the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 7-2 four pitches with two outs in the sev- -Calendar listings are culled from the most recent schedules provided by the schools spent his time between innings banter- victory over the Oakland Athletics on enth for Oakland’s first baserunner. and organizations in our coverage area. Please report schedule changes or incorrect ing with fellow Dominican teammate Saturday. Thomas followed with a two-run listings to The Daily Journal Sports Juan Cruz — a far cry from the typical “I threw everything today, every- shot to the cement stairwell in left field Department at 468-3518. ANG Photo keep-to-yourself approach most pitch- thing I’ve got,” Batista said. “The one to break up the no-hit bid, hitting a 2-2 Oakland’s Nick Swisher argues ers stick to during a no-hit bid. thing that surprised me is they didn’t TV LISTINGS a call Saturday against Arizona. Cruz actually had the gall before the take too many pitches. They’re a team See BATISTA, Page A-9

TODAY TENNIS Wimbledon, 5 a.m. (ESPN2) WORLD CUP WIMBLEDON Wimbledon, 9 a.m. (ESPN2) MLB Los Angeles Dodgers at Los Angeles Angels, 1 p.m. (FOX) Baltimore at Atlanta, 4 p.m. (TBS) San Francisco at San Diego, 7:05 p.m. Agassi bows (FSN) GOLF PGA Buick Championship, noon (ABC) AUTO RACING NASCAR Nextel Cup at Daytona Beach, 4:30 p.m., (FOX) out at final COMMUNITY DIGEST Wimbledon By STEPHEN WILSON Six-A-Side Soccer The Associated Press Tournament Aug. 19 WIMBLEDON, England — A tearful Andre Agassi bowed out of Wimbledon for The Ukiah Host Lions and the the final time Saturday, beaten in straight Ryan Rones Dickey Memorial Soccer Fund are sponsoring a sets by Rafael Nadal. six-a-side soccer tournament for Defending women’s champion Venus high school age boys and girls on Williams also departed, upset in three sets Aug. 19 at Ukiah High School. Games begin at 8 a.m. and will by Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, 7-6 (8), 4-6, 6- go until about 5 p.m. Entry fee is 4. $150 per team and applications Playing in his 14th Wimbledon before can be picked up at 601 N. State Street or via e-mail at pronesc- retirement later this year, the 36-year-old [email protected]. Applications are Agassi couldn’t keep up with the relentless due by Aug. 1. For more informa- tion call 468-5711. power hitting of the 20-year-old Spaniard and fell 7-6 (5), 6-2, 6-4. In a bigger surprise, three-time champion Margaret Vaughan Williams was eliminated by the 29th-ranked Memorial Softball Jankovic amid a flood of unforced errors Tournament July 22-23 and double faults. With her sister Serena out The Ukiah Women’s Athletic injured, there will be no Williams in the Association is holding the 29th Wimbledon final for the first time since annual Margaret Vaughan Memorial Slow-Pitch Softball 1999. The sisters have won five of the last Tournament July 22-23. six titles. The Tournament is double elim- “It definitely feels really weird,” Venus ination, and a fee of $185 is due before July 10, and goes up to said. $200 after. Deadline to register is Williams lost on Court 2, known as the July 18. For more information call “Graveyard of Champions” for its history of 972-1719. major upsets. Others who have lost on that court include Serena Williams, Jimmy Ukiah Lions Youth Connors, John McEnroe and Pete Sampras. Football & Venus Williams had 50 winners, but hurt Cheerleader sign ups her chances with 12 double faults and 54 The Ukiah Lions Youth Football errors. The 21-year-old Jancovic, who & Cheer will be holding sign ups reached the final of a Grand Slam for the for football players and cheer- first time, had 27 winners and 21 errors. leaders on July 8 from 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. at Anton Stadium. The match slipped away from Williams For more information call Chuck Thornhill at 485-7600. See AGASSI, Page A-11 City of Ukiah 2006 Co- Ed Softball Season NASCAR The City of Ukiah Community Service Department announces the beginning of the 2006 Co-Ed ANG Photo Stewart wins Softball Season. France’s Patrick Vieira leaps into the arms of teammate Zinedine Zidane after France’s 1-0 League play is scheduled to begin in mid-August and run upset of Brazil Saturday in the quarterfinals of the World Cup. through October. second straight Sponsor fees are $350 per team and $30 per player. The By JENNA FRYER sponsor fee is due at the time of The Associated Press registration, and player fees will be collected from team managers DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Tony at the first game. France continues Stewart’s slump is over, his shoulder is fine Registration will be accepted and his fence-climbing is as good as ever. through July 28. Registration forms or additional infortmation is Stewart proved that by charging into the available at the City of Ukiah lead with two laps to go at Daytona Recreation Department or at International Speedway to win his second www.cityofukiah.com. consecutive Pepsi 400 on Saturday night. mastery of Brazil This one was nothing like last year, when Ukiah Dolphins Swim Club Fundraising he rolled to a dominating victory in which — it’s clear the Brazilians have a against Portugal on Wednesday in he led all but nine laps. Instead, he had to BBQ July 1 Henry’s goal in 57th minute takes rematch of nemesis at soccer’s highest level. Munich. With Germany playing earn it after two late cautions nearly yanked The Ukiah Dolphins Swim Club The French were so much bet- Italy in Tuesday’s semifinal in the win away from him. would like to invite retired Dolphin 1998 title match ter at playing Brazil’s natural, Dortmund, this is the first all- Stewart, who led 85 of the 160 laps, was swimmers, their families, friends, free-flowing game that the result European final four since 1982 in and the general public to a out front when Jimmie Johnson bumped fundraising BBQ in Todd Grove By BARRY WILNER never seemed in doubt after Spain. into Bobby Labonte with 14 laps to go to Park on Saturday, July 1 from 6-9 The Associated Press Thierry Henry volleyed in captain Much of the credit goes to bring out just the fourth caution in what had p.m. FRANKFURT, Germany — Zinedine Zidane’s free kick in the Zidane, who weaved, bobbed and been an unusually calm race. It set up one The Dolphins, in coordination with the Ukiah Soroptimist and France stole Brazil’s rhythm, its 57th minute. The only magical spun his way through the final round of pit stops, and Stewart dropped the City of Ukiah, are working style, even its samba. moves on the field were French; Brazilian midfield, looking more all the way back to 10th on the restart. together to support the renova- Along the way, the French also the only dancing in the stands was like the three-time FIFA world Boris Said, the surprising pole-sitter, did- tion of the Ukiah city pool and the associated complex. knocked the defending champions being done by Les Bleus’ ecstatic player of the year than someone n’t pit and inherited the lead. But he kept a The cost will be $10 for adults out of the World Cup. fans. leaving the sport. nervous eye on his rearview mirror, all too and $5 for children ages eight The experienced and savvy “This was not a lucky victory,” It was Zidane who lifted his aware of Stewart’s bright orange No. 20 and under, with cobbler dessert French ousted the pretournament Henry said. “I’ve always said this nation past Brazil in the final eight available for an additional $1. Chevrolet closing in on his bumper. For tickets, please call Kristin at favorites 1-0 in a stunningly one- World Cup isn’t about us dream- years ago, scoring two goals for But Stewart jumped all the way to second 462-3594 or Sheryn at 489-5346. sided quarterfinal game Saturday. ing of winning, but I have to say France’s only title. Since then, in one sweeping move on the low side of the Tacked onto France’s 3-0 victory this victory is the stuff of dreams. Brazil had won 11 straight World track, and was preparing to pass Said when Ukiah Dolphins Swim in the 1998 title match — the last Now we want to go all the way.” Team Registration time Brazil lost in the World Cup First they go to the semifinals See FRANCE, Page A-11 See STEWART, Page A-10 The Ukiah Dolphins is a year round competitive swim club for children aged five through 18. Any child that can swim 25 yards PADRES 7, GIANTS 4 continuously may join the Dolphins. The hot summer months are a great time to get your child Rookie leads San Diego to win, then gets demoted involved in swimming. Children are placed into different swim- By BERNIE WILSON Thompson didn’t get the decision, West-leading Padres scored four runs “I was so ready to play the Giants,” ming groups depending on their The Associated Press ability and age. but he did go 3-2 with a 4.30 ERA in in the seventh on three walks and three he said. “I always wanted to face Barry For more information leave a SAN DIEGO — Rookie Mike nine starts while Williams was on the singles. Bonds.” message by calling the Ukiah Thompson kept the San Diego Padres DL with a torn calf muscle, including On Friday night, they trailed 4-0 Bonds went 0-for-1 with two walks Dolphin Swim Team office at 463- close enough to make another rally, winning his first two starts. before winning 6-5. and a run, and Thompson hit the slug- 5253, ext. 1301. then got sent back to Triple-A “No question he has saved us,” Thompson knew there was nothing ger on the shoulder with a pitch in the Portland. manager Bruce Bochy said. “For Mike he could do to keep from being sent fifth inning, which drew a warning for Youth Soccer Camp The demotion following the Padres’ to come up and pitch the way he has, back to the minors, where he’s spent himself and both dugouts. Scholarship 7-4 win over the San Francisco Giants and compete the way he has, this kid’s the previous seven seasons. Giants manager Felipe Alou came applicants wanted on Saturday had nothing to do with done a terrific job. He keeps his com- “I’m glad I gave the team the out and spoke with plate umpire Ron Thompson’s performance. It was to posure. I think he’s shown he can pitch majority of chances to win when I was Kulpa after the warning. The Scholarship Committee is looking for applicants for the make room for Woody Williams, who here.” playing,” he said. “I did fairly well It wasn’t intentional, said Ryan Rones Dickey Memorial came off the disabled list to start the Adrian Gonzalez and Rob Bowen enough for them to consider me next Thompson, who also hit Kevin Soccer Scholarship Fund. This second game of the split doubleheader. each hit a two-run single in the seventh time.” Frandsen in the second. See DIGEST, Page A-10 The first game was the makeup of a and San Diego rallied for the second And his impending departure didn’t rainout on April 4. straight game. Trailing 3-2, the NL affect the way he pitched. See ROOKIE, Page A-9 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 – A-9

50th ANNUAL SOROPTOMIST SWIM MEET

The 50th Soroptomist Swim Meet got off to a rollick- ing start Saturday at the Ukiah High School swimming pool, with over 300 swimmers descending for two days of competition. Above, Ponchie Garza of the Willits Otters Swim Team competes in the boys 13- and-over 200-yard freestyle Saturday. Right, members of the Wine Country Aquatics Team cheer on a team- mate. Bottom, swimmers ready for the start of the girls 11 and 12-year-old 100-yard freestyle event. Photos by Ryan Garner/ The Daily Journal

that’s another story,” “He’s got good stuff, but Bowen was pinch hitting for Thompson said. “Just bad he’s a kid,” Alou said. “He pitcher Jon Adkins (1-1), who Rookie location, tried to get it in and started off with good stuff but got two outs to get the win. Continued from Page A-8 there was no way for him to then he got wild.” Gonzalez had three RBIs. get out of the way.” Wilson came on while the Rookie Josh Barfield added a “It was a cut fastball. I Thompson allowed three Beach Boys’ “Good solo homer in the eighth, his swear to God it was,” runs and five hits in 6 1-3 Vibrations” was playing after fifth. Trevor Hoffman pitched Thompson said of the ball that innings, struck out four and the seventh-inning stretch, but the ninth for his 20th save in hit Bonds. “You can look — it walked three. the vibe turned bad. 21 chances. was 84.” Giants rookie Brian Wilson “Things were going well, The Giants wasted rookie He said whoever was run- (0-2), recalled earlier in the then they didn’t,” he said. Matt Cain’s career-best 11 ning the scoreboard showing day to replace the injured Tim “Maybe the thing that went strikeouts. Pedro Feliz home- the pitch and the velocity “got Worrell, walked the bases full wrong was the mental game. red for the second straight me in trouble, because it was a with two outs in the seventh When things get out of hand, game and rookie Eliezer cut fastball, or slider, not fast- and fell behind 3-0 against you have to be in the mindset Alfonzo drove in three runs. ball. That’s probably why Gonzalez. The left-handed to get out of it, and I didn’t.” Cain surpassed his 10- Felipe saw ’fastball’ and got Gonzalez singled to left on a Kevin Correia relieved and strikeout performance from mad. 3-1 pitch to bring in Mike allowed two more singles, June 19, when he carried a no- “If somebody’s hitting hit Cameron with the tying run including a two-run base hit hitter into the eighth inning me with an 84-mph pitch, I and Brian Giles with the go- by Bowen over the reach of against the Angels. would say, ’Thanks.’ If it’s 95, ahead run. second baseman Frandsen. San Diego pulled to 3-2 in

sharp grounder in the seventh 4. average, hasn’t been no-hit Batista moments before Crosby “It just feels good,” since July 13, 1991, by four walked. Arizona manager Bob Melvin Baltimore Orioles pitchers. Continued from Page A-8 “You want to get on base said. “Whether it’s (because Jeff DaVanon’s infield sin- and you can’t,” Crosby said. it’s) July, I don’t know.” gle in Arizona’s six-run sev- cutter for his 17th homer one “You never want a team to Batista pumped his fist enth broke a scoreless tie, day after coming off the dis- throw a perfect game or a no- when he struck out Crosby to with Shawn Green coming abled list. The Big Hurt has hitter against you. I was just end the game. He had given home after leading off the 465 career home runs, tying trying to get on base any way up at least six runs in three of inning with a double. Conor him with Dave Winfield for I could.” his last four outings, allowing Jackson singled in two runs, 25th place on the career list. Luis Gonzalez matched his 22 runs in 22 1-3 innings Gonzalez added an RBI dou- The 35-year-old Batista career high with four hits and spanning those four starts. ble, and Chad Tracy and was trying for the majors’ first had three doubles to tie a Cruz told Batista and Estrada each had RBI singles no-hitter since Randy Johnson Diamondbacks record. It was Estrada they were an “over- as Arizona batted around in pitched a perfect game for the third time an Arizona play- paid” combination and needed the inning. Arizona on May 18, 2004, at er has doubled three times in a a big game. Esteban Loaiza (3-5) Atlanta. He struck out six and game this season and the first “I did a lot of crazy stuff pitched 6 2-3 innings for walked one in a 122-pitch per- since Johnny Estrada on May today,” Batista said. “Johnny Oakland, running into trouble formance. 6. Estrada drove in two runs said, ‘What are you doing?’ I in the seventh. He allowed “I haven’t seen him pitch Saturday. said, ‘Justifying the pay- nine hits and five runs, struck like that for several years,” Batista, who ended a three- check.”’ out three and walked one to Thomas said. start losing streak when he His teammates weren’t too lose after pitching his first Batista got through six beat the Los Angeles Angels surprised to see Batista jawing complete game in more than innings having thrown only 74 9-7 last Sunday in Phoenix, with Cruz in the midst of an two years — since May 9, pitches — allowing just two worked ahead in the count all outing that could have made 2004, at Toronto while with balls to leave the infield, both afternoon to keep his pitch history. the Chicago White Sox — routine flyouts. There wasn’t count down — and his gem “He talks to everybody,” with a six-hitter June 25 at even a close play until Gold helped Arizona win back-to- Gonzalez said. “Miggy’s San Francisco. Loaiza didn’t Glove second baseman back games for the first time Miggy. He’s a different bird.” allow a hit until Gonzalez Orlando Hudson made a div- since sweeping a four-game Oakland, which came in doubled with two outs in the ing stop on Mark Kotsay’s series at Atlanta from June 1- with an AL-worst .249 batting fourth. A-10 – SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 SPORTS THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL COMMUNITY DIGEST — CONTINUED FROM PAGE A-6 Radmanovic plans to sign scholarship is available for atten- 12:30 p.m. and Grades 10-12 from dance at soccer camps. 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Applicants must be dedicated to the Weaverville Men’s Slow The camp will be held at Mendocino game of soccer, hard-working and Pitch Softball College and run by local coaches. Fee have a good attitude. long-term deal with Lakers Tournament July 1-2 for the camp is $80 and the camp will Please pick up an application at 601 limit the numbe of participants. For N State St. or call 468-5711. Please The James Hill Trucking Softball more information and a brochure call By JOHN NADEL him to return. Radmanovic.” submit the application two weeks Club will be hosting a mens Slow Ed Schweitzer at 462-3382. “At the same time, the Kupchak wouldn’t com- before the start of camp. Pitch Tournament the weekend of July The Associated Press Donations will be gratefully accepted 1st and 2nd at Lowden Park in LOS ANGELES — Lakers and numerous other ment further. at 601 N State St. Mendocino College Weaverville. youth and high school Unrestricted free agent teams called just after 12 mid- Teams were allowed to The entry fee is $250 and every Vladimir Radmanovic plans night Eastern time to express begin speaking with free 7th Annual Shane Huff’s team is guaranteed three games. football camps An arm wrestling tournament, rodeo, to sign a long-term contract to Vladimir their strong inter- agents at 12:01 a.m. (EDT) on NorCal Soccer Academy demolition derby and street dance est in getting his services.” Saturday, but can’t sign them events will all be held at the ballpark Mendocino College will host a youth with the Los Angeles Lakers, Ukiahan Shane Huff is offering a throughout the weekend. football camp from July 10-14 and a his agent said Saturday. Among the callers, accord- until July 12. soccer camp for youth from ages 5-18 For more information contact high school football camp on July 21. The 6-foot-10 forward ing to Bauman, were Lakers “He’s ecstatic,” Bauman at Pomolita Middle School Track from Richard Marks at 445-3432 or Perry Both camps will be held at star Kobe Bryant and coach said of Radmanovic. “He’s July 17-21. Price at 443-6854 or e-mail Mendocino College from 4:30 p.m. - 7 played 4 1/2 seasons with the A full day session is offered from 9 [email protected]. p.m. each day, and the cost is $90. Seattle SuperSonics before Phil Jackson. looking forward to playing a.m. to 2 p.m. for ages 10 and up for This is a full contact camp for ages 6- being traded to the Los “When Kobe Bryant and with Kobe and helping the $125 (includes ball and T-shirt); half 14. Phil Jackson call your number Lakers move closer to a cham- day session for 7-9-year-olds from 9 2006 Ukiah Triathlon The high school camp will run from Angeles Clippers last a.m. to noon for $75 (includes ball) Training Sessions 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., the cost is $25, and February for Chris Wilcox. at 6 o’clock on the morning of pionship. He hates to lose, as and half day session for 5-6-year- it is a position specific camp for high The Clippers had said they free agency, and you’ve got does Kobe. olds. from 9:30 a.m. to noon for $65 Triathlon coach and personal trainer school age football players. (includes ball). Mike Cannon will be conducting a Any questions about either camp hoped to re-sign Radmanovic, Vlade Divac, who’s one of his “At the end of the day, Register early (by June 30) and pay custom 14-week training program in can be directed to Mike Mari at 707- but it didn’t take long for the idols, and Magic Johnson on Vladimir decided that the only $110 for the all day session. Call preparation for the 2006 Ukiah 468-3098. 25-year-old sharpshooter to standby, you tend to perk up playing situation and the team Pam at 468-5088 to register or email Triathlon. for an application at The program is designed for all lev- make another choice. and listen real hard and clear.” makeup of the Lakers was the [email protected]. Team dis- els and offers weekly Saturday morn- To place an announcement in the “The decision was obvious- Bauman said it was around best fit for him. Vlade knows counts are available. ing group workouts in a fun, non-com- “Community Sports Digest,” contact 9:00 Friday night in he’s going to vastly improve petitive format. The Ukiah Daily Journal Sports ly a tough one for Vlade,” For questions or additional informa- Department by phone at 468-3518. agent David Bauman said California and 6 a.m. the Lakers’ outside shooting. Ukiah Golf Junior Open tion, call 468-5823. You may also mail your listing to 590 from Bethesda, Md. “On the Saturday in Belgrade, Serbia, He’s looking forward to work- July 12 S. School Street, Ukiah, Calif., 95482, where Radmanovic lives, ing with the Lakers and get- Mendocino College e-mail it to [email protected], or one hand, he had strong inter- when the phone rang. ting them to the promised land The Ukiah Golf Junior Open is Commuter Volleyball fax it to us at 468-3544. Because the est from the Clippers to entice scheduled for Wednesday, July 12. Camp Aug. 7-11 “Community Sports Digest” is a FREE him to remain. (Coach) Mike Lakers general manager next year.” The tournament matches boys in age service, no guarantees can be made Dunleavy, (general manager) Mitch Kupchak confirmed the Bauman said it’s unclear groups of 17-16, 15-14, 13-12, 11-10, Mendocino College is offering a on the frequency of a listing’s appear- plan, saying: “At the conclu- what the exact contract terms and 9-and-under. commuter volleyball camp in ance in The Daily Journal. To assure Elgin Baylor and (executive) Applications and information about Mendocino county the week of Aug. 7- your event maximum publicity, please Andy Roeser did everything sion of the moratorium period, will be for his client, but the the tournament can be obtained at 11. contact either our classified (468- conceivable to make Vladimir the Lakers intend to enter into deal will be about $31 million the Ukiah Municipal Golf Course or by The camp is divided into two ses- 3535) or display advertising (468- calling Paul Shimmin at 468-0501. sions: Grades 7-9 from 9:30 a.m. - 3510) departments. feel comfortable and convince a contract with Vladimir over five years.

SCOREBOARD enth in the standings. Kyle Busch finished sec- SECOND ROUND 7-3), 1:05 p.m. “This team needed this,” he ond, his older brother, Kurt, N.Y. Mets (Soler 2-2) at N.Y.Yankees (Wright 4- Stewart 2006 WORLD CUP Saturday, June 24 Germany 2, Sweden 0 5), 5:05 p.m. said in Victory Lane. “We’ve was third and the two were (x-advanced to second round) Argentina 2, Mexico 1, extra time Houston (W.Rodriguez 8-5) at Texas (Millwood 8- Sunday, June 25 4), 5:05 p.m. Continued from Page A-8 had two really rough weeks disappointed not to get a FIRST ROUND England 1, Ecuador 0 Monday’s Games the last couple of weeks.” chance to team together to GROUP A W L T GF GA Pts Portugal 1, Netherlands 0 Cincinnati at Milwaukee, 11:05 a.m. a wreck behind him brought x-Germany 3 0 0 8 2 9 Monday, June 26 St. Louis at Atlanta, 4:05 p.m. Stewart celebrated the win chase Stewart down on the x-Ecuador 2 1 0 5 3 6 Italy 1, Australia 0 Florida at Washington, 4:05 p.m. out the fifth caution. It gave Poland 1 2 0 2 4 3 Ukraine 0, Switzerland 0 Ukraine wins 3-0 in Pittsburgh at N.Y. Mets, 4:10 p.m. with his trademark climbing final lap. Costa Rica 0 3 0 3 9 0 shootout) Chicago Cubs at Houston, 5:05 p.m. him time to figure his strategy, Friday, June 9 Tuesday, June 27 San Francisco at Colorado, 5:05 p.m. of the fence. He made it all the “I would have done any- Germany 4, Costa Rica 2 Brazil 3, Ghana 0 Arizona at L.A. Dodgers, 7:10 p.m. which was to sit back and let way to the top, grabbed the thing Kyle needed me to do Ecuador 2, Poland 0 France 3, Spain 1 Said jump out to a huge lead Wednesday, June 14 AMERICAN LEAGUE checkered flag, then jumped for him to go to Victory Germany 1, Poland 0 QUARTERFINALS East Division on the restart with three laps into the crowd below him in Thursday, June 15 Friday, June 30 W L Pct GB Ecuador 3, Costa Rica 0 Lane,” Kurt said. Germany 1, Argentina 1 Germany won 4-2 on Boston 49 29 .628 — to go. Tuesday, June 20 what quickly turned into a penalty kicks New York 45 33 .577 4 “What a brother,” Kyle Germany 3, Ecuador 0 Italy 3, Ukraine 0 It left Said without any joyous mosh pit. Poland 2, Costa Rica 1 Toronto 46 34 .575 4 replied. Saturday, July 1 Baltimore 38 44 .463 13 drafting help, and Stewart England vs. Portugal, 5 a.m. Tampa Bay 35 46 .432 15 1/2 But when he tried to get GROUP B W L T GF GA Pts France 1, Brazil 0 “It takes two to pass Tony,” x-England 2 0 1 5 2 7 used a full steam of drafting back to his car, the crowd Central Division x-Sweden 1 0 2 3 2 5 SEMIFINALS Kurt added. Paraguay 1 2 0 2 2 3 W L Pct GB help to pass him on the out- wouldn’t let him. His crew Tuesday, July 4 Detroit 55 26 .679 — Said, running in just his Trinidad 0 2 1 0 4 1 side with two to go. had to join several safety offi- Saturday, June 10 Germany vs. Italy, Noon Chicago 53 27 .663 1 1/2 second race of the year, England 1, Paraguay 0 Wednesday, July 5 Minnesota 44 35 .557 10 He was in the lead when cials to help clear a path to the Trinidad and Tobago 0, Sweden 0, tie Portugal vs. France, Noon Cleveland 36 43 .456 18 wound up an impressive Thursday, June 15 Kansas City 26 52 .333 27 1/2 the race was stopped on the nearest gate. England 2, Trinidad and Tobago 0 THIRD PLACE fourth and was thrilled with Sweden 1, Paraguay 0 Saturday, July 8 West Division final lap for a debris caution, Stewart didn’t mind. Tuesday, June 20 Semifinal losers, 9 a.m. W L Pct GB earning his second win of the the outcome. Sweden 2, England 2, tie Oakland 42 38 .525 — “It’s so cool — that’s the Paraguay 2, Trinidad and Tobago 0 CHAMPIONSHIP Seattle 41 40 .506 1 1/2 season and ending a slump best thing in the world, to “I just feel like Rocky Sunday, July 9 Texas 41 40 .506 1 1/2 GROUP C W L T GF GA Pts Balboa in the 15th round, and Semifinal winners, 8 Los Angeles 36 44 .450 6 that began six races ago when climb up that fence and get to x-Argentina 2 0 1 8 1 7 I just won,” he said. x-Netherlands 2 0 1 3 1 7 Friday’s Games he broke his shoulder blade in that flag stand,” Stewart said. Ivory Coast 1 2 0 5 6 3 MLB Chicago White Sox 6, Chicago Cubs 2 an accident in Charlotte, N.C. Elliott Sadler finished fifth Serbia-Montenegro 0 3 0 2 10 0 Detroit 7, Pittsburgh 6 “I made the mistake of going Saturday, June 10 NATIONAL LEAGUE N.Y.Yankees 2, N.Y. Mets 0 Stewart had finishes of down the ladder; I thought and was followed by Matt Argentina 2, Ivory Coast 1 Tampa Bay 11, Washington 1 East Division Sunday, June 11 Toronto 8, Philadelphia 1 42nd, 25th, third, 41st and there was a gate there. I didn’t Kenseth, Casey Mears, Jamie W L Pct GB Netherlands 1, Serbia-Montenegro 0 Cincinnati 9, Cleveland 8 New York 48 32 .600 — Friday, June 16 Florida 5, Boston 2 28th since the accident, and find the gate and was in the McMurray, Kevin Harvick Florida 35 42 .455 11 1/2 Argentina 6, Serbia-Montenegro 0 Atlanta 5, Baltimore 3 Philadelphia 36 44 .450 12 dropped from fourth to sev- mosh pit for a while.” and Clint Bowyer. Netherlands 2, Ivory Coast 1 Kansas City 7, St. Louis 5, 10 innings Wednesday, June 21 Atlanta 34 47 .420 14 1/2 Minnesota 8, Milwaukee 2 Netherlands 0, Argentina 0, tie Washington 34 48 .415 15 Ivory Coast 3, Serbia-Montenegro 2 Texas 3, Houston 1 Colorado 2, Seattle 0 Central Division Arizona 6, Oakland 4 GROUP D W L T GF GA Pts W L Pct GB L.A. Dodgers 6, L.A. Angels 1 x-Portugal 3 0 0 5 1 9 St. Louis 43 35 .551 — Saturday’s Games x-Mexico 1 1 1 4 3 4 Cincinnati 44 37 .543 1/2 N.Y. Mets 8, N.Y.Yankees 3 Angola 0 1 2 1 2 2 Milwaukee 40 42 .488 5 Houston 7, Texas 0 Iran 021 2 6 1 Houston 39 42 .481 5 1/2 Chicago White Sox 8, Chicago Cubs 6 Sunday, June 11 Chicago 29 51 .363 15 Arizona 7, Oakland 2 Mexico 3, vs. Iran 1 Pittsburgh 28 54 .341 17 JULY 2006 Portugal 1, Angola 0 L.A. Angels 9, L.A. Dodgers 2 Toronto 5, Philadelphia 2 Friday, June 16 West Division Boston 11, Florida 5 CASH BACK FOR PLAYER’S CLUB POINTS! Mexico 0, Angola 0, tie W L Pct GB Cleveland 12, Cincinnati 7 Saturday, June 17 San Diego 43 37 .538 — Baltimore 7, Atlanta 4 Portugal 2, Iran 0 Colorado 41 38 .519 1 1/2 Wednesday, June 21 Pittsburgh 9, Detroit 2 TH Los Angeles 41 39 .513 2 Portugal 2, Mexico 1 Washington 4, Tampa Bay 3, 10 innings TUESDAY, JULY 4 San Francisco 40 40 .500 3 Iran 1, Angola 1, tie Minnesota 10, Milwaukee 7 Arizona 39 42 .481 4 1/2 Kansas City at St. Louis, 1:15 p.m. GROUP E W L T GF GA Pts Colorado at Seattle, 4:05 p.m. Friday’s Games Free BBQ 11 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. x-Italy 2 0 1 5 1 7 Sunday’s Games Chicago White Sox 6, Chicago Cubs 2 x-Ghana 2 1 0 4 3 6 Boston (Lester 3-0) at Florida (J.Johnson 7-4), Detroit 7, Pittsburgh 6 Czech Republic 1 2 0 3 4 3 10:05 a.m. Drawings 3 p.m. – 9 p.m. N.Y.Yankees 2, N.Y. Mets 0 Drawings 3 p.m. – 9 p.m. United States 0 2 1 2 6 1 Baltimore (Benson 9-5) at Atlanta (H.Ramirez 3- Tampa Bay 11, Washington 1 Monday, June 12 2), 10:05 a.m. Toronto 8, Philadelphia 1 Czech Republic 3, United States 0 Tampa Bay (Seo 2-4) at Washington (Ortiz 5-6), $1600 Total Cash Give Away! Cincinnati 9, Cleveland 8 $1600 Total Cash Give Away! Italy 2, Ghana 0 10:05 a.m. Florida 5, Boston 2 Saturday, June 17 Philadelphia (Franklin 1-4) at Toronto (Burnett 1- Atlanta 5, Baltimore 3 Ghana 2, Czech Republic 0 1), 10:07 a.m. Kansas City 7, St. Louis 5, 10 innings Italy 1, United States 1, tie Cleveland (Sabathia 6-4) at Cincinnati (Milton 4- Minnesota 8, Milwaukee 2 Sherwood Valley Rancheria Thursday, June 22 4), 10:15 a.m. Italy 2, Czech Republic 0 Texas 3, Houston 1 Detroit (Miner 4-1) at Pittsburgh (Snell 7-5), 10:35 Ghana 2, United States 1 Colorado 2, Seattle 0 a.m. Arizona 6, Oakland 4 Milwaukee (Jackson 1-0) at Minnesota (Liriano 8- GROUP F W L T GF GA Pts San Diego 6, San Francisco 5 1), 11:10 a.m. x-Brazil 3 0 0 7 1 9 L.A. Dodgers 6, L.A. Angels 1 BIG TIME Kansas City (Wood 3-2) at St. Louis (Marquis 9- x-Australia 1 1 1 5 5 4 Saturday’s Games 6), 11:15 a.m. Croatia 0 1 2 2 3 2 N.Y. 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Angels Ukraine 4, Saudi Arabia 0 (Lackey 5-5), 12:35 p.m. Spain 3, Tunisia 1 77 Arizona (Webb 8-3) at Oakland (Zito 8-4), 1:05 77 Friday, June 23 p.m. Ukraine 1, Tunisia 0 Colorado (Jennings 6-6) at Seattle (Washburn 4- Spain 1, Saudi Arabia 0 8), 1:05 p.m. San Francisco (Morris 6-7) at San Diego (Young A A K K E E C C O O U U N N T T Y Y R R O O D D E E O Lakeport Camper L L O At July 7 th & 8 th • 7:00 pm It’s HOT!! Professional Rodeo - CCPRA Mutton Bustin’ to Team Roping It’s Summer Pricing in Effect Saturday Night Rodeo Dance 263-7755 with Lou Derr Bootleg Monday - Friday •8am - 5pm 9:00 pm ~ EVERY TRUCK ACCESSORY ~ THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 – A-11 Shootout dooms Brits again at World Cup Beckham leaves with injury and Goran Eriksson as England’s coach after this tournament. tears, hot head Rooney ejected as “It was an electrifying, marvelous game Portugal advances to semifinals with two great teams,” said Scolari, who now has a 12-game unbeaten streak in World Cup By RONALD BLUM play. “I have great respect for England, who The Associated Press even with 10 men made us sweat and run even GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — The end- more.” ing is familiar: Luiz Felipe Scolari pumps his Portugal’s small contingent of fans, relegat- arms, his players wildly celebrate and their ed to one corner and drowned out for the entire English rivals slump to the field, beaten and game, were suddenly loud enough to fill the exhausted. closed-roof stadium with a wall of joyous Portugal, Brazil — it doesn’t matter. When noise. Big Phil is coaching, his team will send Simao Sabrosa and Helder Postiga also con- England home. That goes double when the verted penalties for Portugal. Ricardo stopped team is Portugal, triple when it comes down to kicks by Frank Lampard, Steven Gerrard and penalty kicks. Jamie Carragher, whose shot rebounded off England gamely hung on after David Ricardo, then hit the crossbar and bounced out. ANG Photo Beckham got hurt and Wayne Rooney got Only Owen Hargreaves converted his penal- Spain’s Rafael Nadal returns a volley to Andre Agassi Saturday at Wimbledon. ejected, but lost to Portugal 3-1 in a shootout ty for England, which has beaten Portugal just Nadal defeated Agassi in three sets in Agassi’s final appearance at the All- Saturday night after 120 minutes of scoreless once in the last 11 meetings and hasn’t been to England Club. soccer in the World Cup quarterfinals. the World Cup semifinals since 1990. The “There’s a lot of heartache,” said Beckham, Portuguese extended their unbeaten streak to lose.” ons. who likely played his last World Cup match. 19 matches overall, their last loss 1-0 at Ireland Agassi For one last time, Agassi “It’s been a privilege to be “We’re all devastated tonight.” in an exhibition game on Feb. 9, 2005. stood in the middle of the out there again for one last Ricardo, Portugal’s goalkeeper, saved three “We have more battles ahead,” Ronaldo Continued from Page A-8 court after the match and blew time,” Agassi said. “I’ll look penalty kicks as his nation advanced to the said. “We’re well prepared.” kisses and bowed to all cor- back at this as one of my most semifinals for the first time since 1966 — Beckham left seven minutes into the second when she double-faulted three ners of the arena. memorable experiences. For when it lost to England. The final kick was half because of a knee injury sustained in the times in a row and was broken Then, in a break with me, this means as much as converted by Cristiano Ronaldo, who stars for first half and an Achilles’ tendon injury that at love to go down 5-3. With Wimbledon tradition, he winning, saying goodbye.” Manchester United. occurred when Nuno Valente stepped on his Jankovic serving for the addressed the crowd by Agassi said he’ll miss the “I may not be the Ronaldo you know, who foot as the pair battled for a header in the 47th match, Williams broke back microphone to say goodbye. Wimbledon crowds and beats three or four players, but I’m fulfilling minute. Rooney, a 20-year-old known for a for 5-4. “It’s been a lot of incredible atmosphere more than any- my role,” Cristiano Ronaldo said. short fuse, was sent off in the 62nd minute But Williams couldn’t hold years here,” Agassi said, wip- thing. When extra time ran out, the boisterous after stomping on Ricardo Carvalho’s groin in the next game, saving three ing away tears. “I’ll never be “This was a place that first English fans seemed happy to have survived, following a rough challenge and then pushing match points before double- able to repay you for how taught me to respect the sport, jumping and singing “Que Sera, Sera” as Ronaldo just a few steps in front of the referee. faulting again to set up a you’ve embraced me over the to really appreciate the oppor- penalty kicks loomed. But shootouts are not Rooney’s teammates claimed he had been fourth. She ended the match years and I thank you for that. tunity and privilege it is to where England shines, and it now has lost five fouled. with a forehand into the net. ... You guys are awesome ten- play a game for a living, to of six in major tournaments over the last 16 “Wayne is gutted, as the rest of us,” “At the end I was just so nis fans, you have shown me play tennis,” he said. years. Portugal, which also beat England on Lampard said. “It’s an incredible way to go nervous,” Jankovic said. “The so much love.” “Whether they’re queuing up penalty kicks in the European Championship out.” racket felt like (it weighed) 30 Then Agassi took his bag, on the outside or sitting with quarterfinals two years ago, meets France, Beckham buried his face in his hands on the pounds.” stopped to sign a few auto- their umbrellas on Centre upset winner over defending champion Brazil, bench, and appeared to be in tears. He later sat Williams said she had pain graphs and gave a final wave Court, it’s quite a love for the on Wednesday. Italy faces Germany a day ear- on the ground, stretching out his leg with tow- in her left wrist, but didn’t as he walked off the most sport. That’s what separates lier in the other semifinal. els covering it. Immediately after losing its blame that for the defeat. famous court in tennis. this from every other event.” Scolari has won three straight big games captain, England gained new energy and its “I had some opportunities Among those in the crowd In other matches, 2002 over the English — he led Brazil to a 2-1 quar- thousands of supporters sang louder and out there, but unfortunately was his wife, Steffi Graf, a champion Lleyton Hewitt, terfinal win in the 2002 World Cup and longer, trying to inspire their team with rousing she played some good tennis,” seven-time Wimbledon cham- seeded No. 6, cruised into the Portugal to the Euro 2004 victory. In April, he versions of “Rule, Britannia!” and “God Save she said. “I think against a pion who sat in the Royal Box fourth round with a 6-1, 6-4, turned down an overture to succeed Sven- the Queen.” player like me she feels along with other tournament 6-4 win over Belgium’s maybe she has nothing to winners and sports champi- Olivier Rochus.

1998 final, with France win- For all Zidane’s flowing France ning 2-1 in the 2001 play, it was his dead-ball cross Confederations Cup in South following a foul that netted Dance in the Mood wins CashCall Continued from Page A-8 Korea and then playing to a 0- France’s goal. 0 draw in a 2004 friendly in About 30 yards out on the By BETH HARRIS and $3.40 as the 8-1 wagering in third and paid $7 to show. Cup games and another cham- Paris. left wing, Zidane lofted an The Associated Press favorite. “The winner is obviously a pionship — its fifth — and Obviously, intimidation inward swinging cross. The INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The previous record was brilliant filly,” said H. Graham this was deemed its best squad was not a factor for the French Brazilians’ marking had been Dance in the Mood put a lot of 1:33 4-5 by Tranquility Lake Motion, trainer of Sweet in years. Brazil’s streak of — least of all Zidane, who loose all game and this time bad memories behind her in 2000. Talker. three straight finals, two of orchestrated a short passing they paid. Henry, completely Saturday, winning the Dance in the Mood, a Dancing Edie, co-owned them wins, also was snapped. game that looked positively free at the back post, met the $750,000 CashCall Mile by 1 daughter of 1989 Kentucky by J. Paul Reddam whose “I did not prepare for this Brazilian. Several of his ball with his right foot. 3/4 lengths for her Japanese Derby and Preakness winner CashCall consumer lending and no one in our delegation superb touches led to danger- Goalkeeper Dida had no connections. Sunday Silence, arrived near- company sponsored the race, prepared for this,” coach ous opportunities for Henry, chance. In front of French The 5-year-old mare was ly two weeks ago after a nine- was fourth. But Reddam still Carlos Alberto Parreira said. Patrick Vieira, Franck Ribery President Jacques Chirac, coming off a tough stretch that hour flight from Japan. made it to the winner’s circle Indeed, it was a shocking and Florent Malouda. France made Brazil look so included a 14-race losing That was part of trainer as the trophy presenter. exit for the pretournament “We had to produce a mas- ordinary — at times amateur- streak, which ended in May, Kazuo Fujisawa’s plan to Cambiocorsa was fifth, favorite. The Brazilians had sive performance and that’s ish — that the yellow-clad and a second-place finish in familiarize Dance in the Shining Energy sixth, Great just one shot on goal and what we’ve done,” Zidane Brazilians in the crowd even the 2004 American Oaks at Mood with her surroundings. Britain-bred Toupie seventh allowed huge defensive gaps said. were whistling at their team Hollywood Park. “She was much better than and Flying Glitter last. all night. The French eclipsed France began the tourna- late in the match. Zidane, Two years ago, Dance in two years ago,” Fujisawa said Hollywood Story was Brazil’s galaxy of stars with ment so poorly it appeared Ronaldo and Ronaldinho have the Mood got a poor ride from through a translator. “She is scratched. crisp passing, aggressive tack- headed for a first-round exit won eight of the last 10 FIFA her Japanese jockey. This completely different. She’s Dance in the Mood took the ling and superior play in the like four years ago. But after world player of the year time, Victor Espinoza, who matured, and I’ve given her a lead nearing midstretch, drift- air. Ronaldo, Ronaldinho and France squeaked past the first awards. Only Zidane dis- leads the jockeys’ standings, lot of time. I was quietly con- ed in and then pulled away Kaka were either invisible or round, Zidane helped his team played those skills Saturday. was on board. fident she would win.” under Espinoza’s left-handed inept. dominate Spain in a 3-1 sec- “We don’t want to stop He guided Dance in the Maryland-based Sweet whip. “It’s a sad day for us, ond-round victory and then here,” Zidane said. “It’s so Mood over one mile on the Talker returned $5 and $3.80, “She was nice and relaxed, though we will overcome conquered the mighty great that we want to carry turf in a stakes record 1:33.33. while Irish-bred Luas Line but she was just waiting for this,” Ronaldo said. “They Brazilians in the quarterfinals. on.” The winner paid $7.20, $4.40 was another half-length back me to ask her,” he said. played better and deserved the “As soon as he touched the victory.” ball tonight, I knew he was In the final minutes, Brazil going to have one of those desperately pressed forward, matches,” teammate Sidney with Ronaldinho surfacing at Govou said. last and barely missing on a Toward the end of the first A Perfect Pair! free kick. Two more attacks half, Ronaldo and Juan both yielded nothing as France drew yellow cards trying to goalkeeper Fabien Barthez slow down the French offense screamed at his teammates to masterminded by “Zizou.” The Ukiah Daily Journal presents A Member of the Select TV Network hold on. Juan pulled down Vieira on Barthez grabbed a floater a near breakaway after a bril- by Lucio, and the clock ran liant feed by Zidane from ON TV Mendocino County June 11 - 17, 2006 out as he made his goal kick, midfield. It could have drawn Local Listings setting off a wild celebration a red card and ejection, but in which the France players referee Luis Medina pulled mobbed each other while out the yellow, setting up a jumping in a circle. As the free kick from 20 yards that ‘Light’ dazed Brazilians left the field, Ronaldo blocked with his arm the winners headed to the cor- just outside the penalty area. shines ner where their fans were That drew a yellow for waving flags and taking pic- Brazil’s scoring star, but his tures — and savoring a mag- team escaped a scramble near on PBS nificent victory. its goal as the half ended. Katie Clarke stars in Brazil and France have It was a temporary “The Light in the Piazza,” airing Thursday on PBS’ played three times since the reprieve. “Live From Lincoln Center.”

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tion. Yes, bad things happen in war, but since phone numbers of several hundred major MORE LETTERS we’ve already lost the war, why don’t we try a companies, and gives instruction on how to couple of thousand years of peace, just to see get through to a human being for each one. I if we can make it work? find it very useful. War makes winners of some pain, can’t tolerate light or sounds and can’t The U.S.A. and its flag now emblemize Michael Kisslinger tolerate even being held and comforted. These torture, spying, secrecy, lying, shock and awe, Catalyst To the Editor: drugs leave the children with learning disabil- doom, doom, doom and more doom around North Coast Opportunities, Inc. By “staying the course” in Iraq, the Bush ities and varying degrees of neurological dam- the world. As a people, we are getting more administration is achieving many of its key age. Mr. Rossi, do you want your tax dollars childish as time groans forward. War is not an Thank you objectives. Iraqi oil is being kept off the mar- going to pay for special education programs extension of man’s warrior nature, it is a con- ket ensuring huge profits for oil and medical care for these children? These tinuing lethal semester at high school. To the Editor: companies. Favored contractors like drugs seem to wipe out the maternal instincts I feel like the citizenry nowadays is like an We would like to thank all the family, Halliburton are making record profits. The causing the mother to care more for her errant knight and the government is an out- friends, and businesses that donated to Potter Republican Party has used the war to win “high” than the needs of her children. So sized dragon, and that everyday we renew the Valley High School’s 2006 Sober Grad. elections and used their majorities to further many of these children end up in foster care fight and everyday we lose. How else to Thanks to all your generous donations of enrich the rich. Dissent has been squelched or on drugs themselves creating a cycle of account for an electorate that is deprived of money, raffle prizes, food and your valuable with law-abiding citizens routinely spied abuse. Is this the future you want for these basic housing, food, health care, and educa- time, we were able to create a wonderful and upon, and even jailed without charges. children? I won’t even get into all of the prob- tion, and pressed to support a war without memorable graduation party for the seniors Meanwhile, the U.S. is installing itself per- lems of the addicted adults. Open your eyes end, unless one says don’t you get it? The and other high school students of Potter manently in Iraq with at least four and look at, the jobless and homeless prob- game is fixed. Valley High School. An investment in our huge fortresses (i.e., military bases). In addi- lems. It is well documented that these drugs The only other thing that disturbs me is youth is an investment in our future, so to all tion to serving up Big Macs and other forms alter mental judgment and physical functions how can an avowed Christian nation end up of you who helped, many thanks. of Americana, these small cities will defend which can lead to irrational emotional behav- with such basic non-Christian attitudes and Sandie Ryan and Sheri Burris “American interests” (including the security ior, uncontrolled anger and explosive out- acts, like capital punishment and killing the Potter Valley High School Sober Grad abortion doctors, like endless wars on helpless of Israel) for decades to come. bursts of rage. Do you want these drug users Coordinators This is not a war for democracy but for to “drive while under the influence” and while nations with inferior economic or philosophi- hegemony and in that quest, we’re still far impaired by the drugs you want to have legal- cal principles, like evil institutions such as the ahead of the game. It really doesn’t ized? I don’t want to be on the road with School of the Americas, and a supreme court Being an American fueled by political loyalties. One wonders, matter that the rest of the world hates us. In these ticking time bombs. Do you? Mr. Rossi To the Editor: fact, the argument has been made (by the be very careful with what you are suggesting. how can a nation of Christians abide by such a unchristian political landscape, and how We, as Americans, have the right, privilege, Pentagon!) that our image as semi-rational, Are you prepared to deal with and pay for the and obligation to defend display, and honor bloodthirsty scoundrels helps to secure our consequences of “legalized recreational with their control of presidents and senates, and courts and school boards shoot so low, as our flag. A symbol of everything our forefa- continued domination. They hate us, but they drugs”? How can you possibly believe that thers fought and died for so that we could live also fear us. to miss altogether their Lord who said, “Love “drugs are victimless crime” (your quote not the way we are able to to this day. So when you hear that the war is a disas- mine). One Another.” ter, it’s important to ask: cui bono? This war Robert Gold The fact that we may disagree openly with Lois Hargraves our leaders is one of the things that is repre- would have ended long ago if it wasn’t bene- Redwood Valley Ukiah fiting the armchair warriors who are directing sented by this symbol. The process for change it. The flagpole poll does require that you be an American citizen, Dan Hamburg Watch your words register to vote and then actually cast that Ukiah To the Editor: vote. I understand this poll to be addressing the To the Editor: This symbol of our country is protected by Not a graduation, a circus issue of the 45’ flagpole put up by Re: The verbose Mr. Chas. E. Moser’s let- the Constitution and the laws of our land. The Hull/Piffero. This question doesn’t address the ter of June 26. proper way to honor and display the flag is To the Editor: issue of that particular flag pole. I think peo- There seems little doubt that Mr. Moser is well documented and precise. The American The performance at this year’s Ukiah High ple should be able to have flagpoles and wave quite impressed with the sound of (look of) flag is not subject to any sign ordinance with School graduation showed nothing but igno- flags if they want, but I don’t think they his own words and he apparently feels others the exception of safety hazards or improper rance, bad manners and a lack of education by should be able to have it at any height or posi- should be too. The problem with constantly display. the majority of students and parents. The tioning or lighting schedule and intensity they opening your mouth is that it greatly enhances That our taxpaying dollars and time are rudeness, interruptions and beach ball tossing want. I answer no to this question, because of the chance of inserting your own foot. Hey being wasted on the issue of whether one per- during the Principal’s speech showed a total the loaded and vague nature of it, and want to dummy, it isn’t “Imminent Domain” it is son can display the flag on his property is lack of discipline and respect at this school. A express my disappointment that you didn’t Eminent Domain and a law is still the law quite wrong. lot of this was promoted by a bunch of undis- choose a question that deals with the real whether you agree with it or not. Tell us again If being subjected to the symbols of our ciplined parents. Graduates taking off their issue. The question makes it sound like it’s a about your MBA. country and being an American is offensive to gowns and sitting bare-chested was another vote for or against flagpoles, when it is really Fred Alexander you then you should find somewhere that you act of defiance. about regulations agreed on by consensus, and Ukiah would be happy with and move. Tell them Apparently, there was no faculty supervi- the obligations of citizens to respect them and Useful info you don’t want them to fly their flag and see sion of the student speakers. The student body officials to enforce them. how long you stay. My guess is you won’t president could talk only of how much fun Mary Misseldine To the Editor: meet any nice doctors, lawyers, or city coun- everyone had, and made light of the value of Ukiah A few days a go there was a letter to the cilmen to help you. education. The two speakers that spoke about Editor’s note: We completed the first poll, and editor from someone who was complaining Display of our flag should be encouraged “losers” truly epitomized the Class of 2006. now have a new poll addressing Mr. Piffero’s about how hard it is to get through the voice and pride of being an American should be a To allow them to use words like “sucks” and flagpole specifically. Also, the results of the mail maze at most companies, and talk to a “frigging” in a commencement speech badge of honor. God bless our flag and may it first poll are on “K.C.’s blog” at www.ukiah- real person. I thought you might like to let always fly proud. showed a lack of class. The speech by the dailyjournal.com. them, and all your readers, know about the young lady in Spanish was nice, but why was Bill Nash GetHuman Database, Redwood Valley she given the privilege of speaking? Why was More about the flag pole www.gethuman.com/us/. It lists the toll free there no speech by a class valedictorian, or at least by someone who was graduating with To the Editor: honors? The one bit of recognition given to The flag pole should come down until a the two students who received straight A’s for permit is issued for construction. To erect a all four years didn’t even make it into the pro- flagpole the owner must provide engineering gram. They were recognized at the ceremony calculations and specifications on the pole. by the Principal in what appeared like an The installation must be inspected by the afterthought. They didn’t even get to speak! It Ukiah building department. When these steps is obvious that education is not of prime have been completed, Piffero will have his importance at Ukiah. flagpole. All he has to do is follow the city There was no security, except for a lone requirements. teacher trying to confiscate the beach balls Robert Clark that the audience was providing to the chil- Calpella dren. Many in the audience mobbed the field half way through the ceremony, blocking views and making so much noise that it was Who are we these days? virtually impossible to hear or see our gradu- To the Editor: ate be called to receive his diploma. Last night I dreamed I was setting up a In fact, this ceremony was a free-for-all. conference for enduring peace in the Except for a small percentage of students Americas. It was soooo easy, everyone was behaving properly, it was a disgusting display for peace. What surprises me is that everyone of our youth in America. It is unfortunate that in the world doesn’t want peace. What is this? you can’t separate the good and the bad, but A children’s movie? If you ask anyone to you know who you are. describe the perfect world, they always say I hope the Ukiah High School administra- the word “peace” (and justice and pollution tion and the Board of Education are meeting free and no job, etc.) So, what’s the deal to find a better way to spend school money, nowadays? Bush wants a permanent war? An which will produce a product to be proud of. enduring world vision of der Fuerher, Leonard J. Brutocao Sergeant Dubya with Spielberg in charge of Ukiah special effects? Today I was cruising downtown Ukiah, lis- Drugs not harmless tening to some Prokoffiev piano pieces on the Narrow radio and admiring all the young ladies in To the Editor: their spring dresses, it was about 90 degrees This letter is in response to the letter by F. I was doing about 25 mph up Oak Street Mr. Emil Rossi which was printed on June 21, which is just about right for Ukiah, when I 2006, concerning his belief that what he calls noticed in my rearview mirror the grille of a “recreational drugs” should be legalized. Is he GMC monster truck which obviously wanted referring to meth, cocaine, L.S.D., marijuana, to go 35 mph. Let’s face it, if that housewife heroin and a wide variety of prescription Your wanted for us both to be going 35 mph, it drugs? He needs to do some serious research would have been no problem. on the physical and neurological affects these But the problem is that might is right, and drugs have on the users and also innocent vic- we are right back in high school. We have tims. I am a retired R.N. I spent my entire now created a warrior caste in this country career in the O.B. department working labor which is empowered to smack the bad guys in and delivery. I have seen newborns struggling the face, or worse, shoot them. Our new war- through the painful withdrawals from the riors killed civilians in Haditha, U.S. military Search drugs they received before they were born used incendiary chemicals on blind targets in from their addicted mothers. They scream in Fallujah, in defiance of the Geneva conven- MENDO-LAKE OFFICE PRODUCTS Fine Writing Come Instruments Place your ad today and Try Our 10% OFF Our Already Low Price get results! 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We’ve completed over daily operating budget shortfalls in excess of by Congress, parks are doing without posi- Once portals that lured gold-seeking pioneers, 6,000 maintenance projects,” said Lynn 50 percent. tions: a botanist for Death Valley, a canon the black holes that dot the sun-baked moun- Scarlett, the department’s acting secretary. “Sooner or later the repair is beyond the preservationist at Gettysburg, a trained curator tainsides of this California desert haunt J.T. “We’ve just about tripled the science money capability of our operating budget. The leaking for Big Bend’s 125,000-item collection of Reynolds. spent in parks.” roof you had now becomes a failing roof that Native American and Texas Republic artifacts. The Death Valley National Park superinten- It’s not such a rosy picture at all parks. has to be replaced,” said Gettysburg National “We are frequently getting new items and dent fears tourists will tumble down the Managers at Yosemite National Park in Military Park superintendent John Latscher. He nobody with the credentials to do that right,” decrepit shafts or vanish into the rocky tunnels California said the operating budget is 32 per- estimates the park’s backlog at $43 million. Big Bend superintendent John King said. that abound in his park’s famed Gold Rush-era cent short of park needs and bluntly described At Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in At other parks: mines and ghost towns. the impact in their latest business plan. Wisconsin, a $1.3 million renovation is —Hikers in Organ Pipe Cactus National To completely “mine-safe” some 6,000 “If the park continues on its current vector, approved for a historic lighthouse that had suc- Monument in Arizona encounter mounds of shafts and caves would take money that irreplaceable natural and cultural resources cumbed to fallen gutters and severe water dam- trash where illegal immigrants and drug deal- Reynolds does not have. will be placed at risk: severely underfunded age after a lack of maintenance doomed its last ers cross from Mexico. Superintendent Kathy “Most visitors do not realize that park activities include maintaining historic architec- fix-up. Billings said work on cleanup, potholes and resources have been under threat from deterio- ture and controlling invasive plant and animal “I’m really scared the same thing will hap- painting suffers while her ranger force, with $1 ration, vandalism, neglect and rot for some species,” the park managers wrote. pen again,” superintendent Bob Krumenaker million-a-year in extra money, devotes 75 per- time,” Reynolds said. “We put up a good front The future appears even more uncertain. said. “We don’t have the funding for the cent of its time to the illegal border crossings. and try to keep high visitor-use areas clean and President Bush wants the government to cover exhibits to go inside the lighthouse and I’m not The visitor center is now shuttered most holi- neat. Even this facade is fading due to the lack just 70 percent of the parks’ anticipated payroll going to have sufficient maintenance staff to days. of appropriate resources.” and utility costs in 2007, down from 100 per- keep it up.” —Point Reyes National Seashore in Across the 390 parks, preserves and historic cent this year. The director of the Park Service, Fran California has cut ranger-led programs by 500, sites that make up the 90-year-old national That has left parks scrambling for alternate Mainella, dismisses some worries, saying esti- to 1,300 a year. park system, Reynolds’ colleagues face similar sources of money, such as charitable donations. mates of some daily operating shortfalls resem- tough choices as growing costs from labor, CHARITY AND HIGHER PARK FEES ble a wish list of work that could be done rather PARKGOERS FEEL THE IMPACT utilities, maintenance, operations and preserva- Philanthropic groups spent more than $60 than urgent priorities that must be accom- Jim Boone, of Olympia, Wash., was dis- tion exceed wartime budgets from Washington. million on parks last year, doubling their plished. gusted by a dingy restroom during a recent For example: largesse of a decade ago, said Curt Buchholtz, Adds Interior’s Scarlett: “Our park employ- visit to Yosemite. —Alaska’s Denali National Park has cut president of the National Parks Friends ees love what they do with a passion. They’ve “It looked like nothing had been done to it in campfire talks and ranger interpretation pro- Alliance. Such donations helped pay for got imagination. They’ve got great visions for the last 30 years. It was in really bad shape. It grams by 50 percent over five years. enhancements such as the $13.5 million the future. But it’s not appropriate to think of needed to be completely rejuvenated or torn —Four out of 10 historic buildings at Yosemite Falls entrance. that as an operative shortfall.” down and rebuilt,” Boone said. Gettysburg’s hallowed battlefields in But generosity in the tens of millions of dol- The familiar green and gray ranger uniform Pennsylvania and the neighboring Eisenhower lars is not a panacea when billions are ulti- HEADQUARTER BUZZWORDS: also is less visible as volunteers and concession National Historic Site are in poor or serious mately needed. INNOVATION AND EFFICIENCY workers take over many jobs. condition. “The frustration we have is we are in a bud- With little hope of a massive infusion of From a Death Valley overlook, Lieve Jerger, —65 percent of park roads are in poor to fair getary decline and it’s harder to do operations public money, the parks are being pressed by a wildflower enthusiast from San Pedro, Calif., condition. in the field, and philanthropy is not going to be Washington to set clear priorities and meet gazed at the valley’s salt-encrusted floor. “I —Campgrounds and visitor centers at Blue the answer to that,” said Jon Jarvis, the Park them through creativity and efficiency. That haven’t noticed any rangers. In the past you’d Ridge National Parkway opened a month late Service’s Pacific West regional director. means more volunteer labor, increased see them around the park. Now you’re more on this year to save money. Many parks have raised fees or are consid- fundraising, higher fees and fewer visitor cen- your own.” When winter rain visits Death Valley, the ering increases at their entry gates, campsites ter hours. bucket comes out near the visitor center cash and boat ramps. Apostle Islands already is running fewer WHAT NEXT? register. Before the leaky ceiling got a tempo- This year, 21 of the 147 parks that charge boat patrols to compensate for higher fuel Park managers have few short-term options rary patch job, a chunk of soggy ceiling landed fees raised their rates an average of $1 per per- costs. Krumenaker said the pressure to find in an environment with war, homeland securi- on a woman paying her entrance fee. son and $5 per car. new money led him to briefly consider con- ty, high fuel prices and budget deficits. verting some lighthouses into bed-and-break- Two-thirds of Americans would support fee THE MONEY PICTURE TODAY’S WORRIES, TOMOR- fast inns. increases if the extra money were used for road Some parks have received $4.7 billion in ROW’S PROBLEMS: He ultimately rejected the idea. “That is not and building improvements as Bush has long-awaited money from the Bush adminis- Park supervisors appreciate the recent what I went to graduate school for,” the super- emphasized, an AP-Ipsos poll found. tration for decaying roads and structures that money to clear backlogs. Fort Scott National intendent said. Charitable organizations continue to help were on maintenance backlog lists for years. Historic Site in Kansas received a $90,000 Reynolds winced as he described the trade- but usually want their money spent on projects But managers at many parks report they are boost in 2005 that pulled the park operating offs he has made at Death Valley. Just 15 that enrich parks’ experiences, not daily opera- losing substantial ground in maintaining and budget out of the red, and money for 12 roofs rangers now patrol 3.4 million California acres, tions, said Ken Olson, who until recently was protecting their current resources while facing plus work on chimneys, walkways and a secu- a four-person crew maintains 1,000 miles of president of Friends of Acadia, a group helping increased costs from homeland security, labor, rity alarm system. paved and dirt roads, and the park has reduced Maine’s most famous park. energy and the crush of 270 million annual vis- “The park’s in much better shape than it was restroom cleaning schedules. “Government is the landlord. The landlord itors. six years ago,” superintendent John Daugherty “It is one frustrating juggling act,” he said. is responsible for taking care of it,” Olson said. The Interior Department says it believes the said.

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Mexico, is 64; Jose Canseco (1964-), TODAY’S FACT: In 1964, when Datebook:Sunday, July 2, 2006 baseball player, is 42; Lindsay Lohan President Johnson signed the Civil Rights (1986-), actress, is 20. Act, 57 percent of African-American Today is the 183rd day of 2006 and the In 1974, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled TODAY’S SPORTS: In 1933, New York housing had been judged to be unaccept- 12th day of summer. that the death penalty did not constitute Giants pitcher Carl Hubbell pitched an 18- able by the contemporary standards. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1881, President cruel and unusual punishment. inning shutout. TODAY’S NUMBER: 24 — number of James Garfield was shot and wounded by TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: Hermann TODAY’S QUOTE: “Our whole consti- years that Thurgood Marshall served as a a disturbed office-seeker, Charles Guiteau. Hesse (1877-1962), novelist; Thurgood tutional heritage rebels at the thought of U.S. Supreme Court justice. In 1964, President Johnson signed a civil- Marshall (1908-93), Supreme Court jus- giving government the power to control TODAY’S MOON: Between new moon rights bill barring discrimination in vot- tice; Dave Thomas (1932-2002), Wendy’s men’s minds.” — Thurgood Marshall (June 25) and first quarter (July 3). ing, jobs and public accommodations. founder; Vicente Fox (1942-), president of Reading the Riot Act When I told Carlton that I had ty soon I would be so out of shape I because I watched golf on television banalities, you maggot-minded min- finally read "War and Peace" after would have to join a gym." That doesn't mean I'll never play again. It ion of Mamon, you ..." 56 years, he was suitably awed. should distract him for a few min- doesn't mean my brain will rot. It "I don't have to stand here and "Wow! Plowing through all those Village utes, I thought, but it didn't. won't lower my IQ." listen to this." unfamiliar Russian names, keeping "Listening is not reading," he Carlton wasn't buying it. "No, you'd rather stand there and all those family relationships insisted. "Listen to yourself. One audio read it. I'll write it down for you." straight, slogging through all that Idiot "OK, so then it's better to read a book and you've already lost your "I'd rather be right than clever. Napoleonic war strategy is an By Jim Mullen traffic sign that says 'No Left Turns' ability to articulate an intelligent There's nothing like reading. It's the achievement for any reader. Good than to have the person in the seat thought. That's because reading sign of an educated person. for you," he said, "I never thought 'War and Peace.'" next to you tell you 'No left turns.'" exercises the mind. Listening to a Carrying a book around, you con- you were smart enough to get "What are you talking about? "Exactly." book is like having your brain nect with people. 'Oh, are you read- through it." Reading or listening, the story is the "Then why do you keep doing hooked up to one of those old-fash- ing that? Do you like it?' Or 'I read "Sure, I downloaded an same, the characters are the same, it? It drives me crazy. The informa- ioned exercise machines -- the ones that, you'll love it.' But look at you. unabridged audio book and listened the plot is the same. What is the dif- tion is exactly the same whether I where you put a belt around your Wearing headphones and carrying to it as I drove to and from the gym ference between reading 'War and read it or I hear it from a backseat waist and it shakes your hips. It an iPod listening to books. No one and while I was working out. I think Peace' and listening to it?" driver." doesn't do anything, but it makes it was 80 hours long, so it took me "Is doing 50 push-ups the same you feel like you've done some- will ever take you seriously." "You poor, silly, pathetic little "Carlton, for once, I hope you're almost three weeks to read it all." man," Carlton said. "But what can I as saying you did 50 push-ups?" thing. Keep listening to books and Carlton looked as if I'd just said "Carlton, you couldn't do 50 soon you'll be down to one-syllable right." expect from a man who drives to Jim Mullen is the author of "It the French make the best soldiers. the gym. If you walked to the gym, push-ups if I hooked you up to a words." "Read it all? You mean, you lis- crane. What do you think, if I listen "I'm listening to 'Moby Dick' Takes a Village Idiot: Complicating you wouldn't even have to go to a the Simple Life" and "Baby's First tened to it all. That's not reading. gym." to a book I'll forget how to read? I right now, you ponderous pustule of Tattoo." You can reach him at That's listening. It's not the same "But if I didn't belong to the like to play golf and sometimes I pretension, you furuncle of festering thing at all. Any fool can listen to gym, I wouldn't walk there and pret- watch it on television. But just foofaraw, you blathering bucket of [email protected]

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And By Mary Hunt can be a pain in the hamper. 1/2-inch or 5/8-inch gypsum cian to pull dedicated lines for purchase products from a That's one reason why wallboard are better than a both the washer and dryer, dealer who will allow you to more homeowners prefer single layer at dampening including a 240-volt line if return or exchange them if locating the laundry room vibrations generated by a your dryer is electric. (Gas- they shake and shimmy too closer to the source of most washer or dryer); and water- fueled dryers require only much once they're in place. dirty clothes and linen, proofing (the best way to pre- standard 120-volt service, but Our tests of washers and An HSA with according to a survey by the vent a leak from flooding the a plumber will have to link the dryers have identified a few National Association of Home rest of the house is to build a appliance to the municipal gas strong but reasonably quiet Builders. Some folks are even curb across the laundry room's supply or an on-site storage models that should suit laun- an HDHP could adding second washers and threshold, waterproof the tank.) You may be able to han- dry rooms near living spaces. dryers to master-bedroom floor area and install a floor dle the venting yourself. We like the top-loading suites and guest rooms. drain). Additional safeguards Running dryer venting is often Whirlpool LSW9700P. It spell SAVINGS If you're planning to do the against water damage involve relatively simple because combines good performance If you do not buy your own health insurance, you may not same -- whether by adapting installing electronic shutoff ducts can be routed up with a comparatively low be familiar with something called a high-deductible health an existing space or building a valves, which automatically through the attic and roof. price, $380, to earn distinction plan (HDHP). Generally, with this type of plan, you agree to a new one -- be sure to factor in stop the flow of water when Appliances. You can aid as a CR Best Buy. The front- high deductible of $1,000 or more in exchange for a greatly the following: they sense a leak, and adding your soundproofing efforts by loading Whirlpool Duet reduced monthly premium. Structure. An engineer can washing-machine drip pans. buying quiet appliances. In GHW9150P ($1,000) cycles Many employers are offering HDHPs as a health-care help determine whether your Utilities. Running new ser- general, front-loading wash- through a wash in 65 minutes choice, something you may be offered during your next open- home, or house plan, can vice lines with minimal demo- ing machines operate more -- quicker than most others we enrollment period. Should you make the switch? You should if accommodate a second-floor lition and disruption is usually quietly than top-loaders. (That rated. As for dryers, we rec- you are healthy, because you will save big -- not so much laundry. Planning the space, the most challenging and said, some front-loaders can ommend the GE Profile because of the lower premium but because you may be able to meanwhile, is best left to an time-consuming part of prolong the disturbance, tak- DPSB620EC -- a CR Best open an IRS-approved health-savings account (HSA) to go architect, who can also incor- installing a laundry room on ing up to two hours to wash a Buy at $580 -- and the along with your HDHP. porate necessary mechanical an upper floor. It's also the load, compared with 35 min- Kenmore Elite 6697 -- $640, Of course, just like all federally regulated situations, HSAs changes into the design. Some costliest step because building utes for the fastest top-loading from Sears. Prices are for have rules: considerations include: floor codes require that licensed models.) To minimize vibra- electric dryers; gas models 1. You must have an HSA-qualified high-deductible health joists (they must be sturdy professionals do much of the tions, make sure your washer typically cost about $50 more. plan to open or contribute to a health-savings account (HSA) enough to support the extra work. For example, you'll and dryer are level. (Some Visit the Consumer Reports in your own name. Not all HDHPs are HSA-approved. weight and vibrations of a need a licensed plumber to front-loaders can accommo- Web site at www.consumerre- 2. You deposit the savings gained because of your lower washer and dryer); noise install the service and drain date a dryer perched on top -- ports.org. premium into your health-savings account. The whole point of a health-savings account is to allow you to use that money on a tax-free basis to pay for your health expenses up to your new, higher deductible. Paying the college bills 3. The money in your HSA is your own. This means your employer cannot tell you what to do with your money or Q: After scholarship and other free also will be able to tell you how long it restrict what you can spend it on. Since it is your money, it money sources have been used, which of Truth about will be before they'll consider you a can- goes with you when you change jobs. the following choices for financing col- didate for borrowing. 4. You are in charge of your HSA funds, making you and lege (next fall), would be preferred? money Q; I turned 70 on Dec. 29, 2001. I have your doctor the decision makers, not a third-party. Spending 1. Home Equity Loans By Ric Edelman an IRA worth approximately $1,250,000. your own money also means you should ask about the cost of 2. Borrow from 401(k) Also, I have a regular account. My IRA is health-care expenditures, which may bring marketplace com- 3. Withdraw after-tax funds from a entirely in stocks of various companies. petition to the world of health care. 401(k) My regular account has cash and stocks. 5. There is no time limit for when you can reimburse your- 4. Any other suggestion you may have. What is the best way for me to take the self for your health-care expenses; you just need to keep legi- A: This is an easy one. The correct now have it down to $6,000 and will soon required distribution from the IRA with ble receipts and records in case you do reimburse yourself or choice is No. 4. Send the child to a less- have that paid off (now making $67,000). the least tax burden? What is the required in case you are audited. expensive school, or have him or her I am concerned about my credit rating, percentage that I must take? Can I take a 6. You decide whether to spend from the account for your commute, engage in work/study pro- especially since I want to buy a house in distribution and then add it to my regular medical expenses and how much to spend, or whether to grams, get a job and attend school at the next three years. I went to account? What would you recommend? spend out-of-pocket and to save the HSA money for the night, get a job where the boss pays for experian.com; my credit was rated at 652 A: With an account your size, I hope future. school, or join the military to earn tuition (medium high risk). The damage done to you have an adviser to rely on, rather 7. Anyone can contribute to another's HSA. The tax benefit benefits. Too many parents spend money my rating from having been late 31 times than posing questions to people who from such a contribution is gained by the person receiving the they can't afford to spend, saddle them- (mostly in that one peak year from sever- don't know you! Having said that, there is contribution, not the person giving the contribution. selves with huge debts or liquidate retire- al small cards) is irreparable until these no best way to take the money from your 8. You decide which company will hold the account and ment savings, to send their children to negative reports age out. Which is the IRA - IRS rules dictate the amount you what type of investments you make with your account. Any college -- only to have the vast majority best course of action going forward? Pay must take, and it is 100 percent taxable. investment allowed for IRAs is allowed for HSAs. of those students drop out of school, off and eliminate all but one or two cards, Yes, you can move that money (sans 9. IRS Publication 502 provides a list of allowable expendi- change careers shortly after entering the or keep them after I pay them off? taxes) to your taxable account. Be aware tures from your HSA. workforce, or leave the workforce to A: Don't ask me, because I'm not the that best is a dangerous word, for it can This is just an overview of health-savings accounts from raise a family -- any of which renders the one who will lend you money. What I be misleading. For example, when you HSA Insider. Find additional information, including how and parents' investment a poor one. mean by that, of course, is that you say best do you mean best as in: where to open an HSA if you have a qualified HDHP, at If you don't believe me, ask yourself should ask the folks from whom you plan 1. lowest tax for this current year? www.hsainsider.com. this: Of all your brothers, sisters, chil- to borrow. If you want to buy a house, go 2. lowest combined tax for this year dren, nieces and nephews, how many are talk to a mortgage lender. If you want to and next year? More good ideas from readers: currently working in the field in which buy a car, talk to the finance manager at a 3. lowest overall tax over a number of car dealer. (It doesn't matter if you don't years, such as your expected lifetime? FLOWERPOT FILTER: Before placing soil in a clay or they obtained their college degree? How plastic flowerpot, place a paper coffee filter on the bottom of many of them would say that their career plan to buy a home or car now; if either is 4. least cost in fees and expenses? ever to be in your future, talk to them 5. least damage to your overall portfo- the pot to prevent the soil from escaping through the drain success today would not have been possi- hole. -- Margaret R., Missouri ble had they not attended the school they today.) lio, in terms of risk? Describe your situation to them and QUICK MARINADE: My favorite marinade for beef is attended? My bet for both questions: not 6. least damage to your overall portfo- equal parts soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, Italian dressing many, and not many. ask them what you asked me: What lio, in terms of return? would be your best course of action so and bourbon. Yum! I love to use this for those less-expensive I am not suggesting that your children Too often, people are too vague or cuts of beef, like flank steak. It's best to marinate the beef that they'll agree to lend you money? ambiguous in what they ask for, and a should not go to college. I am suggesting, They want to lend you money -- that's the overnight; however, I've had success allowing the meat to sit rather, that you do not destroy your own poorly worded question leads to a poor in the marinade for just a few hours. -- Ramona N., business they're in -- so they'll be happy response. That's why there's no substitu- financial future while helping your chil- to tell you what you need to do to qualify MichiganSOAP CADDY: Here's a great way to get some use dren attain their degree. for a loan. I suspect they will tell you to tion for getting personal advice, and from that odd sock in your drawer. Keep it in your bathroom Q: I was once in bad shape with credit pay off all your cards but keep -- and use someone with your assets certainly can't near the shower. Instead of throwing out those little shards of card debt (peaking at over $20,000, while -- one or two to demonstrate that you are complain that you can't afford to hire an leftover soap, put them inside the sock, tie off the opening and making only about $40,000 at the time). I now handling the cards responsibly. They adviser. presto! You have an excellent, soap-dispensing washcloth. Once the soap is gone, reload the sock and reuse. -- Mr. Muckle, e-mail Mary Hunt is the founder and publisher of Debt-Proof Who should pay born-out-of-wedlock son's college bills? Living newsletter and Debt-Proof Living Web site (www.debt- DEAR BRUCE: My husband has a your credit-card debts. Your executor will proofliving.com). Mary has written 14 books and. Everyday son from a previous relationship who is SMART MONEY have to go through the legal motions of Cheapskate readers will find her latest book, "Live Your Life now going to college. The school is locat- advertising and offering to pay any out- for Half the Price," available at a discount at the Web site. ed in Indiana, where he resides with his standing debts before the estate is distrib- mother and it is one of the few states that BY BRUCE WILLIAMS uted. This is not only the legal thing it's has a law saying each parent must pay clearly the honorable thing to do. one-third of the child's college expenses, DEAR BRUCE: I have owned and PUZZLE ANSWERS with the child paying one-third. The state lived in a mobile home for 2-1/2 years in where he was born, which is the state I more often than not, parents are totally or southern California. I owe $63,000 on the still reside in, has no such law. In fact, it partially responsible for paying for col- existing mobile-home loan, and I am says that anyone over the age of 18 is an lege. The way you've described this, I replacing it with a manufactured home adult and is no longer the responsibility surmise this child was born out of wed- for $94,000. I will not make any profit off of the parents, which makes sense to me. lock. That doesn't have a whole lot to do the existing mobile home. I am going to Do you have any suggestions on how to with it, as long as your husband has put the manufactured home up for sale, fight this? I put myself through college, acknowledged the parental responsibility. and I believe I will be able to get about and so has everyone else in my family. While the kid may have not been raised $250,000 for it. Living in the manufac- It's something we believe in. It's not so to be as self-dependent as you were ... tured home for another two years is not much about paying but what our beliefs that isn't an issue. I don't know of any an option. Will I have to pay capital gains are. I've already suggested student loans, way you're going to fight this. It may be taxes on the entire $250,000 because I grants, scholarships, etc. He and his the courts would take ability to pay into haven't lived in the manufactured home mother know all about the financial account. That aside, I suspect your hus- for two years? -- V.C., via e-mail resources available to him. Is there any- band is on the hook. DEAR V.C.: I hope I am reading your thing you can suggest? -- S.F., via e-mail DEAR BRUCE: My wife and I each letter clearly, that you have a $63,000 DEAR S.F.: Many states, if not most, have credit cards issued in our respective mortgage and you're using the current have peculiar laws with regard to child names. None are joint accounts. In the mobile home as part of the payment on support and college. If parents remain event of my demise (I'm 80 years old), is the manufactured home. If that's the case, married, ordinarily at age 18, they can be my wife responsible for my credit-card then the $63,000 was borrowed money discharged from obligations toward edu- indebtedness?-- D.M., Marshall, Mich. that had to be replaced, which would cation. However, the courts have regular- DEAR D.M.: While there's a serious reduce the profit. There may be other ly held that, in the event of a divorce, question whether your wife would be down payments in here that you haven't whatever the expectation the child may responsible for your debts, there is no mentioned. Any profit over the invested have had if no divorce had occurred is question your estate, before it could be amounts will be taxed since it is not your taken into account. To put it another way, distributed, would be responsible for primary residence for two years.

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491-06 476-06 YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the 461-06 YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the 6-28/7-2,9/06 court. If you are a person interested in the es- 6-21,25,7-2/06 court. If you are a person interested in the es- 7-2/06 NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER tate, you may file with the court a Request for NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER tate, you may file with the court a Request for ESTATE Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of UKIAH PLANNING COMMISSION ESTATE Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of CASE NO.: SCUK CVPB ’06-24865 an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or Notice of Public Hearing CASE NO.: SCUK CVPB ’06 -24869 an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contin- of any petition or account as provided in Pro- To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contin- of any petition or account as provided in Pro- Proposed Revised Hillside Zoning Regula- gent creditors, and persons who may other- bate Code section 1250. A Request for Spe- gent creditors, and persons who may other- bate Code section 1250. A Request for Spe- tions. The Ukiah Planning Commission will be wise be interested in the will or estate, or cial Notice form is available from the court wise be interested in the will or estate, or cial Notice form is available from the court conducting a public hearing to discuss pro- both, of: WILLIAM LEE PRATHER, also clerk. both, of: PAUL G McMILLAN also known as clerk. posed revisions to the existing hillside devel- known as WILLIAM L. PRATHER ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER: PAUL GORMAN McMILLAN ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER: MYRNA L A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed MYRNA L. OGLESBY opment regulations on Wednesday, July 12, A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed OGLESBY by: DESIREE ANN DUDLEY in the Superior CARTER, MOMSEN, OGLESBY & BACIK 2006. The Planning Commission and City by: CRAIG M. McMILLAN in the Superior CARTER, OGLESBY, MOMSEN & Court of California, County of Mendocino. P.O. BOX 720 Council recently conducted two joint public Court of California, County of Mendocino. BACIK THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests Ukiah, CA 95482 workshops to discuss the revised regulations THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests PO Box 720 that: DESIREE ANN DUDLEY be appointed 707-462-6694 and the Council directed the Commission to that: CRAIG M.McMILLANbe appointed as Ukiah, CA 95482 personal representative to administer the es- 707-462-6694 as personal representative to administer the /s/Myrna Oglesby conduct a public hearing(s) and formulate a fi- estate of the decedent. MYRNA OGLESBY tate of the decedent. nal recommendation to the Council. The most THE PETITION requests the decedent's will THE PETITION requests the decedent's will 492-06 PUBLIC NOTICE and codicils, if any, be admitted to probate. recent workshop focused on the following top- and codicils, if any, be admitted to probate. 7-2/06 GET A The will and any codicils are available for ex- ics: Second residential units - should they be The will and any codicils are available for ex- 046-06 allowed on hillside property?; Day care amination in the file kept by the court. amination in the file kept by the court. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS 7-2/06 THE PETITION requests authority to adminis- X THE PETITION requests authority to ad- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Plan- homes and the State preemption - can the PUBLIC NOTICE JOB! minister the estate under the Independent Ad- ning Commission of the City of Ukiah, Califor- City regulate them?; The architecture/design ter the estate under the Independent Adminis- The Ukiah Police De- Find It In ministration of Estates Act. (This authority will nia will hold public hearings regarding: elements - are they too strict?; The number of tration of Estates Act. (This authority will allow partment receives The Ukiah allow the personal representative to take DAILY JOURNAL A. Major Site Development Permit No. 06-01, allowed accessory buildings - should the the personal representative to take many ac- numerous items of many actions without obtaining court appro- tions without obtaining court approval. Before found property on a as submitted by Tom Larson, to allow two number of accessory buildings be limited?; val. Before taking certain very important ac- taking certain very important actions, howev- continual basis. If you awning signs on a wrap-around awning that The required soils/geotechnical information - tions, however, the personal representative would be installed on three sides of the struc- er, the personal representative will be re- have lost items within will be required to give notice to interested ture located at 601 South State Street (APN is it too detailed and inflexible?; The proposed quired to give notice to interested persons un- the Ukiah city limits persons unless they have waived notice or 002-302-17); zoned C-1 (Community Com- upper and lower hillside areas - how should less they have waived notice or consented to within the past 90 consented to the proposed action). The inde- mercial) the dividing line be created?; The Helen Ave- the proposed action). The independent ad- days, you may check pendent administration authority will be grant- B. Major Use Permit No. 06-21, as submitted nue parcels - should these parcels be includ- ministration authority will be granted unless to determine if it has ed unless an interested person files an objec- by Martin Gadea, to allow the establishment ed? If so, should they be in the upper or lower an interested person files an objection to the been turned in as tion to the petition and shows good cause of an 819 square foot second dwelling unit on areas? You are invited to attend and partici- petition and shows good cause why the court found property by why the court should not grant the authority. a parcel developed with a primary dwelling should not grant the authority. pate in the Planning Commission public hear- calling 463-6259 A HEARING on the petition will be held on unit; neither of which would be occupied by A HEARING on the petition will be held on JULY 7, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. in Dept.: E, locat- an owner of the property. The subject proper- ing. Public Hearing: The Planning Commis- July 14, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. in Dept.: E, locat- ed at: COURTHOUSE, 100 N. State Street, ty is located at 733 South Oak Street (APN sion will conduct the public hearing on Wed- ed at: COURTHOUSE, 100 N. State Street, Ukiah, CA 95482 002-301-45); zoned R-3 (High Density Resi- nesday, July 12, 2006 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Ukiah, CA 95482 Ukiah Daily IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the peti- dential). Council Chambers, 300 Seminary Avenue, IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the peti- tion, you should appear at the hearing and These hearings will be held on Wednesday, Ukiah. Copies of the Draft Hillside Develop- tion, you should appear at the hearing and Journal state your objections or file written objections July 12, 2006, at 6:30 p.m., or as soon there- state your objections or file written objections after as practical, in the Council Chambers of ment regulations are available for review with the court before the hearing. Your ap- with the court before the hearing. Your ap- Delivered pearance may be in person or by your attor- the Ukiah Civic Center, 300 Seminary Ave- and/or check-out at the City Department of pearance may be in person or by your attor- ney. nue, Ukiah, California. Planning and Community Development - Civ- ney. to Your IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent Please pass this notice on to your neighbors, ic Center, 300 Seminary Avenue, Ukiah. A IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent creditor of the deceased, you must file your friends, or other interested parties. You are copy is also posted on the City of Ukiah web- creditor of the deceased, you must file your Door claim with the court and mail a copy to the encouraged to discuss these projects with, site at www.cityofukiah.com. Additional Infor- claim with the court and mail a copy to the personal representative appointed by the and express any view you may have, or re- mation: For additional information, please personal representative appointed by the court within four months from the date of first quest additional information from Associate court within four months from the date of first issuance of letters as provided in section Planner Sandra Liston at the City Planning contact City Staff at the Department of Plan- 9100 of the California Probate Code. The Department at 300 Seminary Avenue, Ukiah, ning and Community Development 463-6203 issuance of letters as provided in section time for filing claims will not expire before four California, during regular business hours. or send an email to: 9100 of the California Probate Code. The 468-0123 months from the hearing date noticed above. s/CHARLEY STUMP/PLANNING DIRECTOR [email protected]. time for filing claims will not expire before four PUBLISHED: July 2, 2006 months from the hearing date noticed above. THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 -B-5

484-06 7-2,9/06 EMPLOYMENT HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP COUNTY OF MENDOCINO DEPARTMENT 10 NOTICES 110 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED OF TRANSPORTATION NOTICE TO ADOPTIONS & Summer Tutoring ACCT Clerk, Classified DRIVERS - Golden Executive Secretary CONTRACTORS FOSTER CARE available for K-8 PT, for local non- Representative State Overnight is work & communicate CONTRACT NO. 060053 True to Life Children's students. Have CA profit. Duties: AP/AR position available. hiring drivers with effectively with com- Sealed proposals will be received by the Pur- Services seeks families. multiple subject bank reconciliations, chasing Agent of the County of Mendocino, Approximately 32 to van or pickup Reimbursement, training credential. gen. office tasks. missioned staff mem- DIRECTOR OF State of California, until the hour of 3:00 40 hours per week. w/shell for local & professional support Please call Nicolena PH NURSE I/II Min. 2 yr computer- bers, grantees & FISCAL SERVICES o’clock P.M. on August 3, 2006, at which time provided. 463-1100 No weekends. Must morning small pack- Hutchins at ized acct’g req’d. partners, organize Desired: 5 yrs experi- they will be publicly opened and read aloud in #236800809 REGISTERED have great customer age delivery routes ence, B.A. Business the office of the Purchasing Agent of the Gen- 463-2529 NURSE QuickBooks exp. pre- service skills and ex- based in Mendocino meetings & events in- eral Services Department of the County of ferred. Pick up appli- County area. Earn cluding logistics & Admin. or Accounting WANTED HELP Mendocino Co., cellent phone skills. Mendocino, 841 Low Gap Road, Ukiah, Cali- cation $10.00 per hour Sal. range: 120 WANTED Public Health good spelling and materials. Strong or- fornia 95482 (telephone 707-463-4291) for @ Project Sanctuary, typing abilities are a plus mileage reim- $74,945-$81,395/yr. construction in accordance with the Plans and Department. ganizational skills, TEACHER 499 Leslie St., plus. Must be reliable bursement plus ad- Deadline: 4 p.m. Specifications to which special reference is Two positions in consistent & profes- Best ALTERNATIVE Ukiah or @ and able to pass ditional reimburse- Friday 7/28/06 made as follows: EDUCATION children’s services dina@projectsanctu- sional work demean- Info. & app.: COUNTY OF MENDOCINO, DEPARTMENT mandatory drug test. ment based on local Black FT/Temporary programs providing ary.org. Deadline or. 32-40 hrs. wkly. Personnel OF TRANSPORTATION Starting pay $8.50 fuel cost. Benefits nurse case Commission, DOT CONTRACT NO. 060053 $27.84-$46.36/hr. 4:30PM July 7, 2006. per hour plus com- available including with some scheduling Bart management for Ukiah Unified LITTLE RIVER AIRPORT Temporary position All Shifts Available! mission and benefits. health coverage and flexibility. Sal. ap- clients served. School District PERIMETER FENCING PROJECT & Entries for one year. Full-Time & Part- P/U application @ 401K with Company prox. $17.85 DOE. 7 hrs/day, 5 days/ I: $3284-$3995/Mo. 1056 N. Bush St., Plans, forms of proposal, contract and con- ll: $3449-$4194/Mo. Time. No experience Hometown match. tract documents may be seen at the office of week at Juvenile Please submit cover Ukiah, CA 95482, RN: $3284-$3995/Mo. needed. Full training Shopper, Call Steven Koller Purchasing Agent and may also be seen at for letter & resume by 707-463-5205 Hall in Ukiah. provided. Drug test 194 Ford Rd. 866-779-7726. the Count of Mendocino Department of Redwood Valley Apply by 7/7/06 to: fax or email: Instruct adjudicated HR Dept, 579 Low required, cannabis Ukiah Transportation, 340 Lake Mendocino Drive, Black Bart ENGINEERS, BARTENDER youth using group Gap Rd., Ukiah,CA not tested for hire. 462-5570 or tami@ Ukiah, California (Telephone 707-4634363). Parade Drivers-Class A. SURVEYORS & Vic’s Place & individual teach- 95482, 707-463- Help disabled in their mendochildren.org. PLANS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS Saturday Chips and Logs, DRAFTERS 485-8422 MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE OFFICE OF ing strategies 4261, w/TDD home. 485-0165. July 1, 11 a.m. local haul. Current Doble Thomas & THE COUNT PURCHASING AGENT, 841 aligned to State (800)735-2929. 485-0487 AUTOMOTIVE DMV printout Associates, Inc. Low Gap Road, Ukiah, California 95482, content standards. See website for TECHNICIAN 459-4131 Cloverdale & Ukiah upon payment of $75.00 in company check, BA degree, EL, details:www.co. NEEDED: www.doblethomas.com money order or the exact amount in cash. auth. & valid CA mendocinoca.us/hr Please make a check or money order payable PERSONALS A premier automotive 20 Teaching Creden- EOE to COUNT OF MENDOCINO. This payment Anyne wtnss’g a hit & tial reqd. 3 yrs. shop in Ukiah is look- is not refundable. run of red Frd Rnger teaching exp. ing for an experi- On July 20, 2006 at 10 A.M. a pre-bid meet- The leader in trck in Applebees w/at-risk students enced auto tech. We ing is scheduled for this project at the Mendo- correctional health desirable. cino County Department of Transportation, pking lot Tues June offer an excellent care, has an Mendocino Ready to leave your current 340 Lake Mendocino Drive, Ukiah, CA. 27 at approx 1:15pm work environment job? Break out of the same old immediate opening Bids are required for the entire work descri- call Rob Winiger @ County Office with quality equip- in the of Education grind! Join a company that bed herein. The project consists of installation Sherzer Ins. 463-1010 Superior Court ment. We pay for on- MENDOCINO For an application values it s employees and of 2,400 lineal feet of new six foot high chain LOST & Mendocino going training; we COUNTY JAIL link fence and two double swing gates. packet visit FOUND County have the best clients provides a positive work There shall be a total of 20 working days to 30 www.mcoe.us/jobs in the valley. We offer environment. complete the project. $100 REWARD or call a benefit package The prime Contractor for the work herein shall on info leading to 707-467-5012 Executive that includes paid LVN possess the following valid State of California stolen property. DEADLINE: 07-14-06 Secretary Store Supervisor licenses: Poulan chain holidays that you can “C13” -Fencing Construction, at the time this $4248-$5165/Mo. Train and develop retail staff Per Diem Nights Saw/case chose, paid vacation, Contract is awarded. “A fencing contractor Full benefit Purple/Green and paid medical. while building and maintaining constructs, erects, alters, or repairs all types package for positive customer relations and Salary $30.60 of fences, corrals, runs, railings, cribs, game Brand New Paid health con-

Application / Info NURSING POSITION TOP called Wild Thing. scious activities, a growth within the retail TOP POSITIONS per hour court enclosures, guard rails and barriers, Call: 707-463-6815 playground game equipment, backstops, House key tool set great incentive pro- environment Minimum 3 years Or Apply At: Call Claire 707-463-4538 posts, flagpoles, and gates, excluding mason- & white purse also gram plus many oth- Come Join 100 North State St. customer service/sales experience or e-mail ry walls.” --CCR, Division 8 Title 16, Article 3. please call er benefits. We are Room 303 required. Supervisory and Classification. 462-3746 Our Team looking for someone [email protected] The proposed contract is under and subject to Ukiah, CA 95482 wireless background preferred. Now accepting that takes great pride www.cfmg.com Executive Order 11246, as amended, of Sep- FOUND: Final filing Date: Our Store Supervisor can earn an applications for in their work, some- tember 24, 1965, and to the Equal Employ- Bible between Upper Casino Executive July 12, 2006 estimated $46,000 annually. ment Opportunity (EEO) and Federal Labor one that can work Lake Hwy 20 and Chief of Security by 5:00 pm Provisions. All labor on the Project shall be well as part of a team Earnings include base play and 100 Kawi Place, Blue Lakes. Table Games www.mendocino. paid no less than the higher of either the pre- and also on their commission. 462-0415 Manager courts.ca.gov Willits • 459-7330 vailing State wage rates established by the own. If you enjoy Director of the State of California, Department 21 Pit Supervisor California Mentor For a complete description and to of Industrial Relations, or the prevailing wage Kitchen showing off your HELP WANTED is looking for respite rates established by the U.S. Secretary of La- Video Technician skills and are open to apply, please visit our website at providers to work bor. continually training in www.edgewireless.com. We offer • IT System Administrator Floor Cashier with adults with The EEO requirements, labor provisions, and the automotive field, • Casino Host Coyote Valley developmental disa- long-term incentive opportunities, wage rates are included in the Specifications Shodakai Casino bilites. Our respite then we are looking comprehensive health coverage, • Tech Manager and Bid Documents and are available for in- LOST June 26 7751 N. State St. mentors provide 24 for you. Call Adam at spection at the Mendocino Count Department and a 401(k) plan. An equal Paid Full Benefits Female Dog “Tiny” hour care a couple 707-696-4332 to set of Transportation. Each bidder must com- Redwood Valley opportunity employer, Edge Please contact the Casino at S. End of Willits times a month. Great plete, sign and furnish with his bid the “Bid- M-F 9-5 EOE up a time that we can (707)459-7330 456-0565 second income. Wireless encourages a diverse der’s Statement on Previous Contracts Sub- 707-467-4752 talk. All applications Applications may be picked up at the Casino Please call or go to www.blackbartcasino.com ject to EEO Clause”, a “Certification f Nonse- are confidential. workforce. 707-442-4500. gregated Facilities”, and the “Assurance of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Participa- tion”, as contained in the Bid Proposal. To be eligible for award, each bidder must comply with the affirmative action require- ments, which are contained in the Specifica- OPEN HOMES tions. A contractor having 50 or more employ- ees and his subcontractors having 50 or more employees and who may be awarded a con- OPEN HOUSE Saturday, July 1st, 10:00am - 2:00pm OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 2nd, 1:00pm - 3:00pm OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 2nd, 10:00am - 12:00pm tract of $50,000 or more will be required to maintain an affirmative action program, the 2211 Oriole Lane, Brooktrails 514 Kennwood Drive 1540 Talmage Court standards for which are contained in the Follow the yellow signs! Follow the yellow signs! Directions: Talmage Road to Talmage Court Specifications. The requirements of 49 CFR Part 26, Regula- tions of the U.S. Department of Transporta- tion, apply to this contract. It is the policy of the County of Mendocino to practice nondis- crimination based on race, color, sex, or na- tional origin in the award or performance of this contract. All firms qualifying under this so- licitation are encouraged to submit bids/pro- posals. A DBE contract goal of 66.7% has Offered By Maribel and Sotero Guervara been established for this contract. Based on Hosted By: Andy Wiese Great starter home! 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, new carpet and RIVERWOOD ESTATES. 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, central heat/air, the 9th Circuit Court Decision in Western paint throughout. Potential for granny unit in the back. Beautiful home on private lot! Hardwood floors, double upgrades throughout, fireplace in living room/formal dining room & mas- Spacious backyard with plenty of parking. A must see! All Stated Paving Company v. Washington State oven, skylight! Must see. Motivated Seller -- bring all offers. ter suite. Shows such pride of ownership. $635,000! for $375,000 Department of Transportation, the Mendocino Selzer Realty County Department of Transportation has de- Carol Notaro • Bob Hall Realty 462-5400 termined that it is appropriate to use a 707/272-2141 MENDO REALTY, INC. 444 N. State Street, Ukiah 467-3692 or 467-3691 race/gender neutral goal. The Mendocino County Department of Transportation encour- ages all bidders to take active race/gender OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 2nd, 11:00am - 1:00pm OPEN HOUSE Saturday, July 1st, 10:00am - 5:00pm OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 2nd, 11:30am - 1:00pm neutral steps to include DBE’s in this and oth- er airport contracts. Race/gender neutral 790 North Pine Street 595 Ninth Street, Lakeport 1338 Helen Avenue steps include: unbundling large contracts, Directions: Talmage Road to Talmage Court Directions: Talmage Road to Talmage Court Dir:N.State St.-Empire Dr.-Lockwood Dr subcontract work the prime contractor may self-perform, provide bonding or financing as- sistance, provide technical assistance, etc. This contract can be awarded without the low- est responsive bidder meeting the goal or demonstrating good faith effort to meet the goal. DBE participation in this contract may be in the form of a prime contract, subcontract, joint Hosted By: Rachel Maki venture, or another arrangement that qualifies Price Reduced on this charming Westside home. This 3 bed, 1 bath under 49 CFR Sections 26.55, “How is DBE Host: Russ Tow beauty boost the following: end of road privacy, new roof, new gran- Solid is a sence you’ll experience, walking through this West side, 3 bed- ite countertops, tile bathroom, central heat and air, mud room and participation counted toward goals?” or room plus, 2 1/2 bath home. Hardwoods, formal dining, extra room, shop, Host: Russ Tow separate laundry room. Close to everything. A Must See! $389,500 basement, plus a oversized 9000 sq. ft. lot. Landscaped, 50 years roof 26.53(g), both of which are included as At- 3bd, 2bth, newly remodeled 1700 sq.ft. home on large tachment 2. and more. Call for a tour. Won’t last long. Move in condition. $539,000 THIS PROJECT IS SUBJECT TO THE “BUY Les Ryan Realty • 468-0423 city lot. $379,000 621-1404 AMERICA” PROVISIONS OF THE SUR- 495 E. Perkins • Ukiah 707-263-8222 or 245-6766 ask for Melanie 114 South School Street-Ukiah, CA FACE TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1982 AS AMENDED BY THE IN- TERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 2nd, 1:00pm - 4:00pm OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 2nd, 1:00pm - 4:00pm OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 2nd, 1:30pm - 3:00pm EFFICIENCY ACT OF 1991. The County of Mendocino hereby notifies all 1706 Lockwood Dr. Ukiah 521 Kennwood Drive, Ukiah 172 Magnolia Avenue bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in Dir:N.State St.-Empire Dr.-Lockwood Dr Dir:N.State St.-Empire Dr.-Lockwood Dr Directions: No. State, West on Magnolia ST (Big O Tire) any contract entered into pursuant to this ad- vertisement, Disadvantaged Business Enter- prises will be afforded full opportunity to sub- mit bids in response to this invitation and will no the discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in considera- tion of the award. Pursuant to the provisions in Section 1773 of Hosted By: Stephen Waltz the Labor Code of the State of California, the Bright and cheery 4 bedroom, 3 bath, approx.2,200 sq ft luxurious home located in A Must See: Wonderful 3 bedroom, 1 bath home with newer carpet Board of Supervisors of the County of Mendo- one of the newest building sites in Ukiah. Beautifully landscaped yard is great for and vinyl. New counter tops in kitchen, new stove and refrigerator cino has obtained from the Director of the De- Located in Empire Gardens area this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is perfect for anyone. entertaining. All bedrooms and laundry room are upstairs along with a loft area! Maple included. Completely remodeled bathroom. New electric panel and partment of Industrial Relations the general With approx.5,225 sq ft lot you must see! $350,000 cabinets & tile counters in kitchen! Must see! Offered At: $635,000 light fixtures. Great Location. Price Reduced $339,000 prevailing rate of wages, and the schedule of employer payments for health and welfare, Help-U-Sell Mendocino Hills Realty Help-U-Sell Mendocino Hills Realty vacation, pension and similar purposes in the 462-5005 County. Interested parties may review these George Rusake • 479-3984 George Rusake • 479-3984 114 South School Street-Ukiah, CA wage rates and schedules at the Department of Transportation, 340 Lake Mendocino drive, Ukiah, California. The successful Contractor OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 2nd, 1:00pm - 3:00pm OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 2nd, 1:00pm - 4:00pm OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 2nd, 1:00pm - 3:00pm shall obtain a copy of prevailing wage rates 391 Lovers Lane, Ukiah from the Engineer and shall post same at a 6260 Eastside Calpella Road 565 Empire Drive prominent place at the job site. Directions: North State Street to Moore Street, left on Eastside Calpella Road Direction: Washington to L on Dora to R on Doolan Drive Directions: Talmage Road to Talmage Court For this contract the general prevailing rate of wages as ascertained by County shall be those in effect on the bid date. Future effec- tive wage rates, which have been predeter- mined and are on file with the Department of Industrial Relations, are referenced in the published wage rates of Director of the De- partment of Industrial Relations. The County of Mendocino reserves the right to reject any and all bids or to waive any de- Hostess: Nancy Rudig Your Host: Ken Marshall fects or irregularity in bidding. Need more space? Do the kids want a swimming pool?4 bdrm.home Host: Russ Tow By order of the Board of Supervisors of the Large 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a full basement. Central heat with beautiful in ground pool, a hot tub, double garage, RV parking, Convenient location. Nice 3 bd., 2 bath home close to schools and shopping. Newer and air, large great room, wood burning stove, plenty of room for RV vegetable garden and a master bdrm suite.2,000 sq.ft.home on kitchen, recently remodeled. Spacious living room. CEntral heat & air. Decking in back County of Mendocino. and boat parking. Property has creek frontage. $450,000 11,700 sq. ft. lot near Ukiah High School. $637,000 and off bedroom. Hot tub enclosed by gazebo. 2 car garage. Asking $419,000 /s/ Kristi Firman Nancy Rudig KRISTI FIRMAN Lincoln Realty Les Ryan Realty • 468-0423 CLERK Selzer Realty • 467-3689 972-3894 495 E. Perkins • Ukiah B-6- SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

HELP 120 WANTED Banking Assistant Customer Service Supervisor SSERVICEERVICE DDIRECTORYIRECTORY Savings Bank of Mendocino County is accepting CONSTRUCTION ANTIQUE BEAUTY CONSTRUCTION COUNTERTOPS applications for Assistant Customer with this coupon Service Supervisor at our Ukiah Main FREE Office. Customer service oriented, Antiques & • Room Additions experienced teller Collectibles HAIR & SKIN CARE • Painting with at least • Fences/Decks two years bank Appraisals HAIRCUTS FACIALS operational exp- Foundation to finish COLOR PEELS • Garage/Shops EVERY WEDNESDAY 11-5 PERMS WAXING • Solid Surface erience to promote Redwood Valley SOLID SURFACE & customer service Homes • Additions STYLING LASH TINTS Countertops Antique Mall excellence. Midle- • Kitchens • Decks Organic Hair Products • Kitchen & Baths LAMINATE COUNTERTOPS vel supervisory 9621 N. State St. Therapeutic Skincare 2485 N. State St. • Ukiah duties in teller oper- Lic. #580504 Redwood Valley Products J.C. Enterprises ations. Assists 707.485.8954 485-1185 Mineral Makeup Bill & Craig Operations Officer Buying Antiques & 468-7979 468-0853 707.467.3969 with various 707.367.4040 cell Collectibles Daily. 309 A West Perkins St. lic. #871755 • John Johnson CL 856023 assigned duties. Must pass teller test. Salary range: TREE TRIMMING TERMITE BUSINESS GUTTERS HOME REPAIR $2126-$3188 D.O.E. HANDYMAN Apply in person at Escobar Services Savings Bank CalMend 200 N. School St. FRANCISCO’S All types of home repair, Home Repair Ukiah CA From Covelo to Prepainted remodeling, construction, • Electrical by Monday Tree & Garden Seamless Gutters window & door repair, Ceiling fans, wall outlets, wall July 10, 2006 27 Colors to Choose From carpentry & tile heaters (gas & electric), at 4:00 pm. Gualala the most Dryer hookups Fascia Ogee Curved Can fix almost anything. AA/EOE m/f/v/d Service trusted name in the Gutter Gutter Face • Carpentry Gutter Serving Ukiah, Doors, windows, fine finish trim 1/2 • and more Banking Yard Work Termite Business! 5 ” 4” 5 1/2” Redwood Valley, • Satisfaction Guaranteed Central Services Aluminum • Copper • Steel Calpella & Dump Runs Limited Lifetime Warranty** Assistant Manager Call for appointment Willits. Irv Manasse FREE Savings Bank of Tree Trimming 485-7829 Work All Local Numbers Mendocino County ESTIMATES Guaranteed 707-313-5811 office is accepting appli- Insured 41 Years of Professional Service 707-456-9055 home cations for Central (707) 485-0810 707-337-8622 cell Services Assistant 462-2468 Lic. # 292494 Non-licensed contractor Manager. Carries 467-3901 License #OPR9138 Insured Bonded **To original owner. 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CDL, • Irrigation & Drip Sprinklers Estate sale? Commercial /development. auto ins., clean DMV • Drainage Systems • Consulting & Design • Supplies & Chemicals Is your house vacant? CAN FIX ANYTHING Also offering services in & good ref. a must. • Bobcat Grading • Tractor Service WE CAN HELP! • Equipment installation, Toll free Joe Morales Lic # 6178 • Insured organic vegetable,herb, 1-877-964-2001 462-7255 Repairs and Maintenance &ornamental gardening (707) 744-1912 Cell: (707) 972-8633 Ceramic Tile Mendocino County Call Jason or Tony Call Chris 24/7 Distributor looking (707) 318-4480 cell Real Estate Solutions Home: (707) 468-8136 for Sales Associate Fax: 707-462-3999 • [email protected] www.alvarezhomerepairs.net 354.3323 • 354.1089 (707) 349-5282 with a positive atti- tude & able to pro- vide excel. customer EXCAVATING CONSTRUCTION service. Must be reli- NOTICE TO READERS able & able to work Sats. Apply at 169-A We publish advertisements from totaling $500 or more must be licensed Mason St. in Ukiah. Residential & Commercial Btwn10-12 wkdays. Specializing in Small Area companies and individuals who have been by the State of California. Excavation Road Grading Chainsaw & Pick Up • Underground Utilities Road Rocking licensed by the State of California and from Advertisements appearing in these truck req. Temp/PT • Storm & Water Systems Building Pads country job. Ok for • Septic Systems Septic System unlicensed companies and individuals. columns without a license number teen. 228-6887. Rock Hauling • Road Construction Portable Screening Plant All licensed contractors are required by indicate that the contractor or Chevron is now • Demolition • Fencing AND DUST CONTROL with accepting apps. for • Landscaping State Law to list their license number in individuals are not licensed by the State FT & PT positions at • Lot Prep. & Cleaning all 3 Ukiah locations. • 6”-30” Hole Bore NO JOB TOO SMALL advertisements offering their services. of California. Further information can be Apply in person. • No Cost Estimate — Free Estimates — General Engineering Contractor F/T Photo Tech. & Lic. #764005 The law also states contractors obtained by contacting the Contractors general office help. Office: 485-7536 • Cell: 477-6221 Come to Photo Finish General Engineer • Lic.#878612 707-485-0310 performing work of improvements State License Board. 125 N. State St. or call 462-6242 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 -B-7

HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED CNA’s F/T, P/T, Dental Front Office LEWIS Looking for a NCO Night Staff OPERATIONS SECRET SHOP- P/T w/room for APARTMENT SUPERVISOR: PERS Needed to days & PM’s. Career in Printing? Head Start - Ukiah FT, 32 hr. & 40 growth. Ins. billing, COMMUNITIES Supervise, coordi- Evaluate Local Busi- Great working cond. Maverick Enterprises, Site Supervisor/ hour shifts. Full A/R, Reception. Are you looking for a nate and assist Ad- nesses Flex hrs, E- Apply in person manufacturer Teacher I-III- benefits. $9.40 to Valley View Skilled Comp skills req. Great Job? min staff. Must be Mail Req’d 800-585- of secondary AA/BA in CDV & start. Nursing Center, Dentrix a+. To Start We are looking for able to travel, write 9024 ext.6520 closures has open- exp. or qualify for Qualifications: Pass 1162 S.Dora, Ukiah July or Aug. Fax res. experienced and tal- procedures, and as- Senior ings for the follow- CDE. Site Supe medical and drug SECRETARY 707-462-7601 Or ented customers sist with facility is- COMMUNITY ing positions; Permit. Exp w/low exam. TB test, INSURANCE send to 1091 S. Dora Prevention service oriented sues. Must have ex- DEVELOPMENT Superior Court Press Operators & income fam + criminal back- OFFICE. St. Ukiah, CA 95482 individuals to join our cel. communications MANAGER Mendocino Services Press Assistants. Supvn. $14.91- ground check and Fax res. 468-0910 The Community dynamic team. FT, rotating shifts, $16.63/hr. skills & computer F/T Plumber County have valid Ca. driv- SECRETARY/ Development Coordinator Now hiring for our full benefits. Asst & Assoc knowledge, medical Technician ers license. Great RECEPTIONIST Commission of Mendocino County. communities in the Drug screen & Teach I-II - Asst background helpful. Mendocino County Professional & friend- new medical, den- Wanted for busy COURT Mental Health Dept, Vacaville, Ca for: physical req. Teach - Must have FT w/benefits. Salar- (CDC) ly, Basic plumbing/ tal, vision pkg., professional office in $3802-$4622/Mo. Leasing Consultants Apply 6 Core CDV units. ied position DOE. is seeking a qualified mech. skills, knowl- REPORTER matching 403B, Willits. Immediate Req BA in Public Assistant Managers 751 E. Gobbi St. $8.80/hr. Assoc. Fax resume's to: HR Community Devel- edge of res., Must $4283 - $5740/Mo Ukiah, CA 95482 TSA Plan, paid holi- full/part time opening Health, Social Sci- Growth opportunities Teach I-II-Must Dept. 707-462-6994 opment Manager have C.D.L., and Full Benefit Fax: 707-463-0188 days & vacation, for motivated, de- ence or related and Competitive Benefits have 12 Core CDV or mail to: HR Dept. who will be responsi- clean DMV, Class B package jbrown@ paid training’s, on pendable individual. two yrs exp. Pro- & Bonuses For units & 6 mos. ECE PO Box 422, Ukiah, ble for planning, or- or A lic. a +, Will pro- To ensure consider- maverickcaps.com duty meals. Apply: Experience gram serving immediate consider- exp. $10.32-11.28/ CA 95482. Facility ganizing, direction vide vehicle and ation of your appli- Trinity Youth mandatory. Excellent homeless people ation, please email or LVN/RN Case Mngr. hr. #237000563. EOE and administration of equip., Good bens, cation for the earli- Services organizational, with Mental Illness. fax your resume to: Community Health Family Support Community Develop- will train, salary de- est round of inter- 915 W. Church St. P/T Lndscp’g, P/T communication and Req: Data Coll. email: Clinic in Willits seeks Specialist - work ment Block Grant, pends on skill level. views please apply or on line @ Cln’g prsn want’d. secretarial skills, Apply by 7/14/06 [email protected] exp. nurse. Competi- w/low income fami- HOME, Capital Fund Please send resume by: July 14, 2006, www.trinity cfs.org Gen Knw. of Plnts & computer knowledge to: HR Dept, 579 om Fax: tive pay. DOE great lies enrolled in and Housing Devel- to P.O. Box 1496, however, this posi- Mach. AVBC-Steve including Word and Low Gap Rd, Ukiah, 916-363-6819 bens. Fax: 468-0793 head Start Ctr. opment programs; Ukiah or call tion will remain open OFFICE H/ Dan H 895-2337 Excel required. Sal- CA 95482, (707) Lewis Apartment [email protected] Posn’s range from plans, implements, 462-4012 until filled. For appli- ext. 13 or 42 ary commensurate 463-4261, w/TDD Communities is an www.mchcinc.org Trainee to FSS II ASSISTANT I monitors and coordi- cation/information with experience. FISCAL MANAGER (800) 735-2929. Equal Opportunity $10.01-$12.84. Mendocino RDA nates housing, com- Call: (707) Please send resume The Community www.co.mendocino. Employer. Marine Crews Seekg Sp/Eng. Bil pref. County Sal. & benes. DOE. munity development 463-6815. Or apply to: PO Box 820, Development ca.us/hr EOE Lic Mates 500T All posn’s w/ranges Department of Contact office mgr. and other related at: 100 North State LIKE Willits, CA 95490. Commission of w/ARPA, Lic’d Engi- DOQ & exp.+ bens. Social Services 702 S. Dora St.Ukiah projects. Manages St Room 303, Mendocino County Janitorial Maint/ CHILDREN? neers, AB,s & Aide - for HS Ctr. Salary: $804-$976/ Septic/Plumbing and supervises all full Ukiah, CA 95482. RECEPTIONIST-Exp. (CDC) Housekeeping This might be QMEDs. STCW95 & Sp/Eng Bil prefer- Bi-weekly Indp. contr. to install and part-time person- www.mendocino. for busy dental clinic. is seeking a qualified MMD req FT/PT red. $8.04/hr. Entry level/trainee new/maint. in mobile nel assigned the courts.ca.gov F/T Apply in person the job for you. Srong customer serv- Fiscal Manager to Mark 425-407-0751 Must complete clerical position. home park. 696-0363 Community Develop- 1162 S. Dora CHILDCARE ice. $10-$12/hr DOE. provide expert public EOE NCO app. Incl tran- Seeking individuals ment Department. WORKERS, Great benefits. Skills Coach accounting functions, scripts (Copies) with superb organi- Minimum require- LaVida Charter ALL SHIFTS. PARK/GOLF Fax: 468-0793. All Shifts. No exp. financial planning 707-462-1954 x 302 zational and com- ments: B.A. in a rele- School looking to fill F/T 4 day week. SERVICE [email protected] nec. Must like and analyses, coordi- Starting salary or www.ncoinc.org. munication skills. working with people. vant field. Three the following PT po- WORKER www.mchcinc.org nate fee accounting Closes 5 PM 7/5 FT w/benefits. years of increasingly $9.40 per hour. (One opening for Restaurant- Profes- $8.50-$10. Drug test. services, manage sitions w/creative (Postmarks not ac- For info call responsible experi- On call $9 per hour. 32-hr. per wk yr sional servers, DMV printout. H.S. and supervise the Clinical organized people cepted). EOE. 707-467-5866 ence in housing Qualifications: round position HOST STAFF Ap- diploma or equiv. req. Fiscal Department. who want to work in or go to: and/or community Services Pass medical and $15.91 per hr. Limit- ply: Orange Dr, M-F, EOE. Apply at 401A CDC is an independ- NCO RCCC - Ukiah www.mss.ca.gov development pro- innovative program. drug exam, TB test, ed benefits.) (Two 6-4. Vacaville, Ca Talmage Rd. Ukiah ent public housing Associate CC Subsidy to “Career grams or other relat- *Jr. High Teacher criminal back- openings for 40-hr. 462-2395 authority owning af- Mendocino County. Specialist I. Opportunities”. Round Table Pizza ed fields, or any com- *High School ground check and per wk seasonal po- SUMMER JOBS & fordable rental hous- MH Dept, $2837- Enroll families, AA Closes 7/14/06 Now hiring for eves & bination of education, Indep. St. Teacher have valid Cal. sition $15.91 per hr., BEYOND NOW!!! ing, providing rental $3449/Mo. Req BS Drivers license. up to 40 hrs per wk, degree in child dev wkends. Must be 18 training, and experi- *Jr & High School OFFICE MANAGER Full-Time & Part- assistance, adminis- in Social Work, GREAT NEW not to exceed 1,000 or rel’td fld pref. Exc or older. Apply in per- ence, which provide Art Teacher 20 hrs. wk. Exp. in Time. No experience tering CDBG-and Psych, or related; MEDICAL, DENTAL, hrs per fiscal yr. No math + comm skills son between 1-4 @ the required knowl- data entry, bkkping, needed. Experienced HOME-funded com- and four yrs exp *Admin. Assistant VISION PKG. benefits associated req. Computer + hu- 292 S. State St. edge, skill, and abili- Micro Soft, Quick workers please apply munity development providing rehab Send resume & matching 403B with this position.) man svs exp. ties to perform the Books Pro, File SALES CLERK. and new high school programs and proj- services in a MH letter P.O. Box 1461 TSA Plan, paid holi- Complete job de- Sp/Eng Bil pref. essential functions of Maker, Resume to Must be avail. eves. grads and next year’s ects. Minimum re- setting. Apply by Ukiah Ca 95482 days & vacation, $10.95 - $11.50/hr the position. Experi- scription/application MCAVN PO Box 1350, & wkends. Apply at seniors welcome. quirements: B.A. in 7/14/06 to: HR Dept, paid training’s, on DOQ, 35 hr/wk & full ence in staff supervi- at City of Ukiah 300 Ukiah, Ca 95482 or New Realese Video Drug test required, accounting, business 579 Low Gap Rd, duty meals. bene. Must submit sion is desirable. Sal- Maintenance Seminary Ave. [email protected] 1072 N. State good DMV a plus. administration, or re- Ukiah, CA 95482, FREE Co-op Day NCO app: 467-3200 ary range $45,032.81 Associate Ukiah, CA 95482 Mon.-Fri. 10am-5pm Assist disabled in lated field; and six (707) 463-4261, Care Provided x302 or www.ncoinc.org ROSSI’S BUILDING -$74,277.54 (annual); Busy Prop. Mgt. firm www.cityofukiah.com their home and on years of increasingly w/TDD (800) Apply: Closes 5 PM 7/5 MATERIALS is ac- Sales Pros: Tired of comprehensive bene- seeks motivated, Open Until Filled. community outings. responsible experi- 735-2929. www.co. TRINITY YOUTH (postmark not ac- working bell to bell? fit package, CalPERS EOE cepting applicants for Call for interview ence in fund account- mendocino.ca.us/hr dependable, individ- cepted). EOE Earn the income you retirement. Applica- SERVICES a cabinet salesper- 485-5168 ing operations, in- EOE ual w/basic con- want and have con- tions can be request- 915 W. Church St. cluding agency fiscal struction exp. for RDA - Little Lake son, experence pre- trol of your time. Summer PT. Age ed by calling 707- or on line@ management and Now Hiring servers, F/T position. Must Health Center in ferred. Please apply Call 877-407-3071 16+. Need outdoor, 463-5462 X 105 be- wwwtrinitycfs.org staff supervision, or bussers, & kitchen, Willits F/T regular. athletic exp, DL. tween 8:00 a.m. and have reliable vehicle in person. Drug test Schat’s Bakery any combination of cooks & bartenders. Seeking people to Competitive $ DOE. $10 hr. 462-4491 5:00 p.m. (PST) Mon- & valid DL. Benefit P/T Cook required. See Wen- is looking for a education, training, Please apply @ work one on one sup- Great benefits. day through Friday. pkg avail. Apply at RA’S & MA’s dell at Rossi’s Build- CAKE Truck Drivers and experience Crushed Grape porting DD invididual Fax: 468-0793. Hearing impaired Selzer Realty 300 Will train. DECORATOR. Wanted/ Laborers which provide the re- 13500 Hwy 101 in a home setting. [email protected] ing Materials, 835 TDD, please call 707- Apply in person Exp. pref. Apply at Exc. pay & bens. quired knowledge, Hopland E. Gobbi St., Ukiah Call Cindy 468-9331 www.mchcinc.org Stewart st., FB. 463-5697. CDC is an 1343 S. Dora St. 113 W. Perkins St. 462-8741 skills, and abilities to Equal Opportunity perform the essential Employer. Open until functions of the posi- filled. tion. CPA certifica- CONFIDENTIAL tion, and housing au- Admin Asst. thority fiscal depart- AVUSD-F/T w/bene. ment experience pre- $32,253-$36,937/yr. ferred. Salary range Real Estate Services Apply Sara I., $52,404.16- Anderson Vly. $86,435.91 (annual); District Office comprehensive bene- Box 457 fit package, CalPERS For All Boonville, CA 95415 retirement. Applica- CONSTRUCTION tions can be request- THE RIGHT HOME. Your Title SUPERINTENDENT ed by calling 707- Established General 463-5462 x 105 be- Contractor seeks mo- tween 8:00 a.m. and THE RIGHT LOAN. and Escrow tivated Superintend- 5:00 p.m. (PST) Mon- ents with multi-family day through Friday. Needs residential & com- Hearing impaired mercial experience TDD, please call 707- Redwood Empire Title Company for projects in Oak- 463-5697. CDC is an land, Berkeley and Equal Opportunity (707) 462-8666 • Toll Free 800-464-8485 SF. Proficiency with Employer. Open until 376 East Gobbi Street • Ukiah, CA 95482 filled. computers required. 45061 Little Lake Rd. • Mendocino, CA 95460 Competitive Salary FORD STREET (707) 937-5855 and full benefits. PROJECT Submit resume to Outpatient Counselor Daulton Abernathy Douglas Klyse fax: 510-444-4195 or Provide assessment Loan Consultant Loan Consultant email: info@zcon- & AOD Educ. Sales... Home Loans... builders.com Min. 2 yr exp. F/T Purchases, 387 N. State St. Benefited. $14.32 hr. Ukiah and Ukiah, CA 95482 Contract Delivery Refi’s, Drivers - Ukiah, Pick up job descrip- Mendocino 707-462-3332 office tion & application at Willits, Redwood Vly., County... 2nd’s & 866-462-3332 toll free Les Ryan Realty Potter Vly. areas. 139 Ford Street, Manufactured Competitively priced fixed and adjustable rate loans. Own pickup truck or Ukiah, CA Homes, Homes Reduced closing cost options. 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Time RN, ICU, FT Buy or sell a home through me and I will No Experience? RN, ER, per diem Felipe Mendoza Se Habla Español. Chris Hale No Problem! RN, PACU, PT Donate “5%” of my net commission to: CDL Training RN, M/S Shift Sup, Where a handshake and a face to face meeting Available! FT Very Low Tuition FNP/Inf. Cntrl/Empl. Any Charity of Your Choice. is still the only way to do business! (Financing Avail) Hlth, PT OT, FT GUARANTEED RN, HomHlth, PT JOB Pharm Tech, FT HOME BUYERS CHECKLIST with Successful Switchboard Op, FT Here are some grooming hints to help you prepare your home for prospective buyers. Completion CRNA, FT Outside Your Home inspect trees and remove any dead branches. Fencing should be in • Doors • Walls CALL NOW: HowardHospital.com • A New Coat of Paint... good shape. Replace missing slats and repaint if necessary. • Floors • Carpets 877-343-3681 can work wonders for a weather-worn facade. Also check and update • Light Fixtures • Switch plates or call 456-3105 where needed...shutters, gutters, wrought iron work, front stoop. • The Garage and Driveway... • Plumbing • Appliances (those that will be sold with the home) Min. age 21 NEW EXCITING Inspect roof and repair shingles if needed. can look unsightly with grease spots and clutter. After tidying up Apply online: where needed, see that garage doors open easily. Clutter alert - Give your home a more spacious look by cleaning out POSITION WORK- www.crengland.net • The First Thing They See... cluttered areas: ING WITH KIDS is the front entry. Check woodwork and door for wear, peeling paint, • Patios and Pools... • Closets • Kitchen Cabinets Graveyard shift 6 wks pd vacation blistering. See that doorbell is working. Polish brass and replace and increase the value of your home...but can detract From the beauty if • Bookcases and Shelves (built-in) WORKING with kids, 401 K. Day & Eve unsightly mailbox. Check flooring and replace tiles or recarpet if not maintained Well. Repair outdoor furniture if needed. Hose and • Attic • Basement avail. Small homelike necessary. clean pool. Store chemicals out of sight. • Garage small homelike envi- Inside Your Home All areas of your home should have a ‘just cleaned’ look: ronment, good pay & environment, good • The Lawn and Landscape... Check the following for wear and tear; replace, repair or repaint to • Kitchen • Bathrooms benefits. Fax resume pay & benefits. Fax should be Well groomed and healthy looking. Hire landscapers or restore: • Bedrooms • Den or Rec Room to 463-6957 resume to 463-6957. spend time grooming the lawn, shrubbery, garden areas. Also • Windows and Screens B-8- SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

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Newer FEATURED PROPERTY Featured Property FEATURED PROPERTY email:[email protected] bldg, 1/2 ac lot on a WILLITS DUPLEX’S 440 Pomo Drive, Ukiah 1151 Road M, Redwood Valley TRUCK DRIVER: busy main st. Cur- Directions: Corner of W. Church & S. Bush Direction: Washington to R on Dora to l on Doolan Drive Directions: Corner of W. Church & S. Bush Owner/Operator w/ rently a florist. $899K container roll off, & Flex terms. Pat Rose, intermodual trucking Realtor 530-547- exp 2 axels, short- 5141 wheel, base tractors pre’fd. $1500- BUSINESSES 3000/wk. Bay Area. 215 FOR SALE 707-567-9704 Wholesale Food TRUCK DRIVER: Dist. Co Accts. Owner/Operator Truck & Training est Presented By: Pauline Cappell • 485-7218 Offered By:Pauline Cappell w/container roll off, & 1981 85K 743-1326 Great buy for investors or homeowners. Renters why rent, when you can be an owner? For Sale By Owner On 3 acres, horse set up. Newer 6 stall barn, roping arena. 3 bd., 2 ba. intremodual trucking 3BDR/2BDR on almost a quarter acre, across from park on Creekside Drive. Several house with drive thru garage, pasture & parking. Price reduced to Duplex’s for sale AT $389,000 to $399,000 Cute 3bd., 1.5 bath energy eff. home. Convenient to schools $685,000 exp. 2 axles, short- BUSINESS & shopping. Great value, wont last long. Les Ryan Realty • 468-0423 wheel base tractors 250 RENTALS Frank Villalon • 467-0250 prefd. $1500- MENDO REALTY, INC. Call for info & address 468-1213 495 E. Perkins • Ukiah 1000 Sq. Ft. $3000/wk. Bay area. Prof. Business Office. 707-567-9704 486 N. State. FEATURED PROPERTY FEATURED PROPERTY Featured Property TRUE TO LIFE 468-0179 9-5 CHILDREN’S 1891 Talmage Rd. 271 Washo Drive 1120 Elm Street, Ukiah Directions: Corner of W. Church & S. Bush Directions: Corner of W. Church & S. Bush Directions: HWY 101 to West Road exit, go East, Right on Ellen Lynn SERVICES Banquet Hall & seeks 2 additional Kitchen Ukiah Senior homes for Shelter Center 499 Leslie St. Care program 462-4343 Applicants need to have at least 1 spare COMMERCIAL bdrm to house a child LEASE UKIAH for up to 30 days. 2030 Industry Rd. Guaranteed monthly allotment. Generous 1. 5000 Sq.Ft. Aprx. w/400 sf office Offered By: Bob Doty increase upon place- Extreme Value. This home has been freshly painted inside and out. New ment. Income tax-ex- 2. 5000 Sq. Ft. Aprx. Offered By: Bob Doty carpet throughout as well as laminate flooring in the kitchen. New tile in Opportunity awaits. Possibilities are endless when you purchase this 2 the kitchen as well as the master bathroom. All of this plus a large back empt. Exp. with chil- 720 sq ft clean room bed., 1 ba. home 2 bed., 1 ba. duplex located in Talmage. That’s three yard for entertaining guests. great location for the family on the go. A dren req. Parents will units for the price of one! $419,000 T-2 must see, wners motivated. $394,900 W-1 w/1500 sf office. 101 S. School St. Ukiah receive training, + So- Melanie 707-485-1328 cial Worker, in-home 459-9315 459-9315 Office: 707-462-6701 support & respite. GARDEN 1772 S. Main St., Willits 1772 S. Main St., Willits Cell: 707-621-0186 Need 1 or 2-parent OFFICE PARK homes, with 1 parent Spaces from 445sqft home full time. Home FEATURED PROPERTY Featured Property with no more than 1 To 726sqft. & up biological child con- SPRING RENT 3109 Smokehouse Road - Lake Pillsbury Ranch 139 MIll Creek Dr, Willits sidered. SPECIAL Directions: Corner of W. Church & S. Bush Dir: Hwy 101 North-left on W Commercial St-right on Mill Creek Dr. Retirees invited to .90/sq.ft. 1st yr. apply. Contact TLC 707-463-1100 Lic#236800809 DOWNTOWN 2nd FLOOR UKIAH DANCE STUDIO VALLEY LUMBER 3500 sq. ft. is looking for an individual with a cur- LEE KRAEMER Amazing and well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,283 sq ft, Willits home that backs rent class B lic. Appli- Offered By: Joan Dooley Real Estate Broker Million dollar views from this Lake Pillsbury home. This ridge top home to open space. Complete with covered porch overlooking creek, pond w/waterfall & offers 2300 sq. ft. of luxury on 7 1/4 acres. Beautiful kitchen with granite lawn area, both bathrooms have been remodeled. Sellers are motivated, please bring cant must bring DMV and stainless steel countertops, center island and new appliances. print out & pass 468-8951 Solar home with central heat & air plus a woodstove, master suite with all offers!Offered at: $380,000 jetted tub and separate shower. Asking $629,000 pre-employment drug Office Spaces Help-U-Sell Mendocino Hills Realty screen. Pick up 776 S. State St. application at 340 sf. $375/mo. Selzer Realty • 467-3659 George Rusake • 479-3984 901 S. State St. 390 sf $425/mo. Wastewater Inc. util, janitor, cent. Treatment Plant ht/air, off st. parking. Featured Property Featured Property Featured Property Operator-In-Training: 468-5426 775 Cindee Ln. Ukiah 551 Virginia Circle, Redwood Valley 280 San Jacinta, Ukiah $2,827 - $3,436 per APARTMENTS Dir: E.Gobbi St.-Marlene Orchard Ave.-Cindee Ln Dir.West Rd-right on Ellen Lynn Rd-left on Virginia Circle Directions: S. State St. right Observatory, left Helen, right San Jacinta month, plus bene- UNFURNISHED fits. Complete job 300 description/ $875-Marlene Tnhse. application available 2br.1.5ba. Pool. A/C. at City of Ukiah, No pets. Parking. 300 Seminary Ave. 217-2764, 462-1546 Ukiah, CA 95482 or 1bd. Senior complex. www.cityofukiah.com. Downtown. No pets. Deadline: 5pm, Super location.$675 7/28/06. EOE Must see this light & bright 3Bd/1.5Ba, 1,100 sq ft Ukiah home, featuring bay window, Totally Reconditioned 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1,440 sq ft home on a 1/3 of an acre! + dep. 463-8896 covered deck, small shed, and central heat and air. Close to shopping, park, schools, Complete with RV parking, newly painted interior & exterior, granite counter tops, tile and transportation! Offered at:$385,000 floors, and much, much more! Offered at: $455,000 Hosted By: The Blakes 2 bed, 1 ba. condo. PRICE REDUCED! Unique townhouse condominimum, 2 bed., 1 1/2 bath. Beautiful west hills location in quiet neighborhood. Central heat/air, pool, Walking distance Help-U-Sell Mendocino Hills Realty Help-U-Sell Mendocino Hills Realty fresh paint, spotless! Move right in $315,000. shopping/Sonoma State. Newly remod. George Rusake • 479-3984 George Rusake • 479-3984 Call 463-5546 Wine Server hardwood floors, Meet interesting peo- stainless steel appl. ple from all over the $1100 dep./$1100 USA while pouring rent. 338-5151 Mendocino wines & serving cheese & fruit 2 New luxury 2 at the Hampton Inn at story 1 bd. town- the Ukiah Nightly hoes. . Mason St., Managers Reception Uk. Apt. size w/d HU. held 5-7pm. Flex. Full appl. Avail. schedule. Weekend 7/7.Starting $895/mo. work req. Must be $1000 dep. App. at Sell It Fast with The Ukiah over 21 yrs. old. 216 Mason St. No Apply in person at pets. By appt. only. the Hampton Inn 707-972-1294 Rob Airport Park Blvd. 2bd2ba. townhouse. All appliances. Ga- Ukiah Daily Journal Ukiah Daily rage, patio. $1025 Journal mo. $700 sec. dep. Delivered No pets. 468-5468 to Your DAILY JOURNAL 625 N. STATE ST. Door PARK PLACE Classifieds 1 bd. $725-$775 468-0123 2 bdr. $850 TH $950. Pool/garg. 462-5009 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 -B-9

APARTMENTS 300 UNFURNISHED 440 FURNITURE ALDERWOOD APTS Couch dark red 1 yr THE BLAKES 1450 S.State St. old. Good shape 711 Sanel Drive NEW OWNERS new $800. sell $400. Joe Blake NEW ON THE Refurbished 2 bd. 621-1056 489-8712 DW\Garage+pool MARKET $850 mo. 463-2325 Lg Early American $855,000 dresser w/mirror 10 Cathy Blake Beverly drawers & night Sanders stand $1000. 489-1676 Property solid oak bunk bed or Management two twins incl ladder COMMITTED TO $400. 984-8127 This Week’s SERVICE Casual Featured MISC. Properties 480 FOR SALE & Elegance N. Bush - 1&2 bed 45rpm, 300, 50-60 yr CUSTOMER 4-acre parcel above Russian River Estates boasts spectacular views of 1 ba. apts. $650 & old records. Good SATISFACTION Sanel/Ukiah Valleys. Grounds include 2bed/2bath home with office/ $775. cond. Variety of poss. 3rd bdrm, detached garage with shop area & guest cottage, Observatory - 2 Music. 485-0709 bed., 1 ba. apts. 1019 Despina Drive gazebo, RV area with water/power/septic. Extensive landscaping $735 Astro Van 1995, 2 with decking/pathways and multiple systems of water/lighting/wiring. Cedar ceilings, granite/oak/tile Perkins St. - 2 light trailers, 1 gas kitchen, master suite w/2 French doors to deck/views.PG&E natural gas! Owners may carry. bed, 1 ba. apt.$785 dryer, 1 sears tractor, Hopland - 1 bed., call 489-1023 to 261 Uva Place, Redwood Valley 288 Burlington Drive 1 ba. apt. $700 preview Laws Ave. - 1 & 2 Display cases with ROOM FOR THE bed. apts. $610 & lights, 5’ long. 1 $710 & up. straight one angled. KIDS! Laws Ave. - 2 bed, $300/both or best ofr. Price Reduction! 1.5 ba. apts. $745. Other retail fixtures ASKING S. Dora - 2 bed, 1, avail. 463-1470 Listed at: $409,500 $374, 900 ba. apt. $725 S. Dora - 2 bed. FREE PAINT 3 bed, 2 bath near UHS, $479,000 SELLERS WILL CONSIDER ANY 1.5 ba. Twnhse, Recycled latex, 5 gal. living room with fireplace $735 buckets, white, tan, and bay window, formal 4 Bed, plus a bonus room with OFFER, JUST BRING IT! N. Dora - 2 bed, brown, gray. Tues- * 3 bed *2 bath *.28 acre * Family rm separate access, 2 bathrooms, days only, 8am to dining room or possible 1.5 ba. Twnhse, family room, decking and * Formal Dining rm * Cul-de-sac of new carpet, new tile, refinished $815 2pm, 298 Plant Rd., custom homes * Easy Hwy 101 access Westerly Place - 2 Ukiah (behind animal landscaping. wood floors, kitchen loaded bed, 1 ba. home. shelter). ALL OFFERS Sellers are MOTIVATEDMOTIVATED, will consider with cabinets and counter top, $1000. New Sanyo CD6 ARE WELCOMED! ALL OFFERS! new paint, woodstove & more! Powerhouse - 2 player/changer/radio. bed, 1 ba. home for Ford Escape. 444 North State Street , Ukiah CA 95482, (707) 462-5400 ext 21- mendocinocountyproperties.com/ coldwellbanker.com MENDO REALTY, INC. $1200. $100. 463-2122 Jim Eel River Rd., - 2 bed, 1 ba. modular. SPA-Deluxe ‘06 $1000. model. 30 jets. EXPECT THE BEST! COMMERCIAL Therapy seat. Never N. State St. - 1900 used. Warr.Can del. Sq. Ft. $900 $2750.707-468-4300 E.Gobbi - 1200 sq. We recycle and pay $ ft. Office $1400. for battery core, Michelle Doyle Jeni Sobbizadeh Roselle Thornhill Mason St., 4000 radiators, alum. whls, sq. ft. $3600 copper & brass. 467- 367-4261 272-4557 272-4521 Main St., P.V. - Of- 1959, 707-829-2950 fice, $1000. Wine Barrell Halves Complete rental for planters Freshly listing available at 2870 Oak Court Rd- $589,000. 1390 Sanford Ranch Rd- $549,000. cut $10 each. Also Price Reduced! 320 S. State St. Price Reduced! will be on the coast Beautiful ranch style home in terrific 462-5198 2X a month 462- 3bdrm/bonus rm, 1ba 1400sqft, new carpet, remodeled kitchen w/granite location! 4bdrm/3ba, formal dining/ Clean 2bdrm. apts., 4917. Cel 367-2596 living rm combo, all new tile/carpet/ nice Westside neigh- PETS & counters, fireplace in living rm,spacious master bath w/xtra large laminate floors, remodeled baths, borhood. Good cred- 500 SUPPLIES fireplace, kitchen w/all the “Bells & it, N/S, no pets, Sec. tub/custom tile. slider to private, AKC Reg. Shih Tzu Whistles”, gazebo & views, detached 8 O.K. $685-$800 puppies. tropical backyard w/swimming pool. mo. 462-3563 Born 6/19/06. 6 fem. 2bdrm/1ba apart. w/private access. 2-car garage, huge master bdrm w/ Ukiah 1541 N. Bush. $700 call 962-0156 French doors. 2 bd. $740. Plus sec. 522 S. Spring St- $692,500. 1005 West Clay St- $495,000 HUD OK, N/S. Spacious Westside Investment Opportunity 462-5159 4bdrms/3ba, 2700+/- sqft, park- 2Units-1bd/1ba. Unit A, completely like setting on .21acs, remodeled remodeled w/oversized windows framed 320 DUPLEXES kitchen w/granite counters, 2 bd. 351 Creekside, w/crown molding, cherry floors, kitchen Willits. Lndry rm. No Central heat/air, remodeled baths. w/upgraded cabinets, granite counters, pets. Sml. bk yd. Ga- Private backyard w/magnificent stainless appliances. Unit B, partially rage. $800. 485-0841 landscape, mature wooded setting, updated w/tile floors, vintage clawfoot Avl now 2bd w/WD 2-car garage, 1-car carport. tub. hu. priv. yd. gar., ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ like new. No pets Billy 113 Tedford Ave- $385,000. 511 Baywood Ct- $649,000. $875mo. 481-1206 and his 4 sisters Price Reduced! Price Reduced! HOMES and brothers Lovingly landscaped Quiet cul-de-sac! 2600sqft, 330 FOR RENT await new homes corner property, 3bd/ 1ba 4bd/2ba, expansive living at the 1Bd. House on Blue cozy living room w/ rm, dining rm, family rm w/ Mendocino County Lakes: S/W/G pd. Animal fireplace, amenities include built-ins, brick fireplace, lrg N/dogs. $675/Mo. + Control Shelter new laminate kitchen floor, kitchen w/oak cabinets, tile $700 dep. 275-3327 298 Plant Road in dual pane windows & lrg counters, appliances stay! 3 bdrm, 2 bth, quiet Ukiah. covered patio. Beautiful seasonal creek! neighbrhd, $1650 per These pups are just mo., nice bkyard 410 8 weeks old. Their 2211 Road E, Redwood Valley- $800,000. 265 Crestview- $1,395,000. Nokomis, avail. now mother was a NEW!! Immaculate! 489-8600 purebred Rottweiler 4bdrm/2.5ba, 3-car garage, built 3400+/- sqft loaded w/all the 3bd in country 1ac. and their father? in 2002, 2200+/- sqft, central heat/ luxuries, 4bdrms/ Rwd. Vly N/S, wood See them all on air, gas fireplace, 1+/- acre w/864 3baths,office/library, hobby ht, well wtr. Av. 8/1. www.pawstoadopt.com Anderson Valley sqft shop & 1-car garage, covered rm, formal dining rm, $1250mo. 823-5076 magnificent kitchen, high 3bdrm, 2bth, 2 car Animal Rescue garden, potting shed w/electric & garage. new carpet plumbing, fully landscaped, ceilings w/crown molding, BOSTON TERRIER whole house entertainment $1000 per mo. $2000 PUPPIES. Born May 285sqft screened/covered porch w/ dep. 462-1395 8th Females ceiling fans, RV/boat parking, etc. system, specialty lighting, stucco exterior,1.25 acs & more! Beautiful 2 bdr. 1 ba. $800,males $700. 276 Valley View Rd- $459,000. 514 Kennwood Dr- $635,000. 2nd home on 3.5 ac. Real Cute! Parents Office Exclusive Price Reduced! small P.V. Farm. on site 707-279-8329 $1200/mo. incl. CUTE! Friendly 3bd/1ba, deep lot, 4bdrm/3 full bath, central heat/ PG&E. N/S, pets air, upgrades throughout, neg. 769-7708 ADORABLE! charming kitchen, central heat/ Spacious 2bd FREE! air, 2-car garage, out bldg/ fireplace in living room/formal 227 Washington 7 week old storage shed, secluded, great dining room & master suite. Gar, frplc, fncd ORANGE area for those summer BBQ’s! Shows such pride of ownership. N/S, N/P 468-9003 TABBY KITTENS ROOMS 367-1438 3311 Zaina Ln- $1,495,000. 486 Oak Knoll Rd- $209,000 350 FOR RENT Price Reduced! Building Lot in Ukiah A quiet cntry home, near hwy 101, $430 Luxury 4bd/3ba, 2.81 acs Breathtaking Views! Beautiful lg bdrm. . no pets, landscaped. Large living room, bldg site on 1+/- acre. Only min. drugs, alch. fireplace, solarium off kitchen & to downtown. Willow water & Cell 650-630-0172 sunroom. Family room great for WANTED a quiet retreat to read a good sewer available. Perfect location 370 TO RENT Hi! book or listen to music. A dining room excellent for entertaining, and to build custom dream home w/ Quiet Mendo College beautiful kitchen with plenty of cabinet space to please a master chef. endless views & possibilities! student seeks 1 or I’m Annie! 2bd in Ukiah on Aug. I am an 18 month Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty, Inc- Office (707) 462-5400 1st. Reliable inc/ ref. old Akita cross 354-3248 or 459-3639 and have spent 444 North State Street, Ukiah CA 95482 most of my life in WANTED TO mendocinocountyproperties.com / coldwellbanker.com MENDO REALTY, INC. shelters. When I SHARE RENT 380 was only 6 months ROOM FOR RENT old I was left at $450 incl. util. Mendocino Animal 468-9332 Control. I was 490-7157 transferred to SF Clean out your SPCA in hopes of finding a home. 44 LLinesines home and clean 420 BOATS Sadly I just didn’t 13’ SAILBOAT like city life. I was Cyclone by Capri up with extra cash returned to Men- with trailer. docino County. I $850. 468-5779 x 4 Days when you advertise like other dogs x 4 Days 1990 MERCURY and I do need Outboard, 15hp, room to run and your garage sale electric start, excel- play. SF SPCA $$ 0099 lent condition, low has taught me 1188 hours, $1100, good doggie man- 275-3240 ners, but I still like to chew. If you SUBSCRIBE TODAY! have room in your heart and home The Ukiah for me, please call 468-3500 Animal Rescue DAILY JOURNAL 895-3785. www.ukiahdailyjournal.com 707-468-3500 B-10- SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2006 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

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vineyard views 63 Milland. Strawber- GOBBI STREET MORTGAGE AG LANE WAUGH SALES ST. STATE SOUTH 590 in back. ry Hill. Exc. Com- ✪ VICHY SPRINGS HEIGHTS - UKIAH 950-A Waugh Ln. From the low $600,000’s - Surrounded by heritage oaks and nestled against a MOVING SALE! Fur- S. DORA Very quiet all mute, Tam Views. spectacular backdrop of tranquil foothills and open space, Vichy Springs niture, appliances & age park. 3BR/2.5BR, level Heights combines the dream home that you’ve always wanted with all the more. 818 Cypress yard, comm. pool. TALMAGE RD. breathing room you need to retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday Ave. between Pomo- $1.175M. 415-328- life. 5 distinctive floorplans ranging from 2,307 to 3,096 sq, ft. with up to 5 lita & Golf Course. $38,000 bedrooms on spacious homesites. Close to the Sonoma wine country and 4940 nearby Vichy Springs Resort. Sales office open Wed-Sun 10 am to 5 pm. For 7-1/7-15. 472-0624 New Home in Willits more information call (800) 573-8510 or visit creekbridgehomes.com Beverly Sanders 184 Court St. 29 West Oak 3bdrm Realty Company Sat. 8-12 Sun. ? 2bth w/gar. Fenced, 1-888-750-4USA 463-2570 Sheila Dalcamo Mark Hanes Q. oak hdbd. Redline Vaulted ceilings, 707-485-5759 REALTOR® Call Kim at MORTGAGE SPECIALIST Termite Control BMX, jog strlr, child wood floors, Granite Locally Owned 489-7205 462-0211 •Inspections 463-2570 carrier bkpack, BB tile, gas fireplace, •Structual Repairs By Gerald Boesel 707-485-1423 Res. or •Professionalism Conscientious & environmentally Safe bkbd & hoop. spkrs, $450k Must See! Call •Confindentiality •New Construction P.O. Box 389 Calpella, CA 95418 Terry at •Remodels 707-459-1446 appmt. •Expertise 485-7829 General Contractor, Lic #752409 womens & kids Box 510 • Redwood Valley, CA 95470 272-4309 CAL-BAY MORTGAGE, 215 WEST STANDLEY ST. UKIAH Your friend in the business •Foundations Structural Pest Control, Lic #OPR9000 320 S. State St., Ukiah, 95482 apparel. 489-6188 Rwd Vly Properties License Number OPR /9138 • Bonded Alert-Senior Center Chalet in the trees. TONI PAOLI-BATES Garbocci - Van Housen Realty Kelly Vogel - Tellstrom LOTS & 3bd2ba. 2 story. 1 ac. Loan Officer P.V. Realty inc. Thrift Open Mon-Sat (707) 462-4608 Mona Falgout ACREAGE charming. $600,000 (707) 272-1650 10-4, Donations of 760 1(800) 55-PAOLI Realtor® FREE Home Warranty «2bdrm. 2 ba. home good quality furniture Martinez- Views,pvt, Fax (707) 462-5746 950-A Waugh Lane DISCOUNT BROKERAGE near schools & I Go the Extra Mile! only & volunteers horses and joinging 950-A Waugh Lane Ukiah, CA 95482 743.1010 shopping. Paved Rd 707-272-5887 needed 462-4343 open space are some Ukiah, CA 95482 [email protected] INVESTMENTS • MORTGAGES • REAL ESTATE LOANS [email protected] amenities to these & fruit trees.$415,000 INVESTMENTS • MORTGAGES • REAL ESTATE LOANS www.paolimortgage.com MOVING SALE properties. Priices Bernard RE 485-7840 LOTS TO GO start @ $795,000. Nancy Rudig Carol Myer, Agent SAT & SUN 8-2 A DIFFERENT BRAND OF MORTGAGE Call The Pereira CPCU, CLU, ChFC 1595 Lockwood Dr Lic. ODO5161 Team 925-297-0321 Lincoln Realty Stay formerly First American Title Company Multi family sale State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. “All you need to know” 1661-A S. Main St. • Willits Dawn Deetz Ginny Richards Home Office: Bloomington, Illinois Loan Officer Senior Loan Consultant July 1 & July 8th 8-5 400 E. Gobbi St., Ukiah, CA 95482 551 South Orchard Avenue, Ukiah, CA 972-3894 462-8050 463-2100 Off: 707-462-4936 770 REAL ESTATE Informed Ph: 707.462.1446 Fax: 707.462.0947 GARY BATES 735 Hwy 175 [email protected] 1252 Airport Park Blvd. Ste D-3 Ukiah 707-462-4300 and 800-845-6866 Fax: 707-462-7158 Email: [email protected]/County Manager Old Hopland 1Have equity in your property? Income on Local REC VEH or credit problems? This space is 610 CAMPING Unusual property Issues available 2001 32FT Seab- Interest rates as low as 1% Selzer Realty Call 468-3513 reeze 5th wheel 3 Need cash out? Can do! 350 East Gobbi Street slide outs excel cond. RATES STILL LOW! Ukiah, CA 95482 (707) 462-6514 Bus. Pat Williams Realtor® For more Info ideal for full timer Call Larry Wright (707) 489-1812 Cell Email: [email protected] $33,500 485-0232 GOLDEN BEAR

‘83 Pace Arrow 31’ MORTGAGE The Ukiah Motor home. clean. 707-433-9143 DAILY JOURNAL EXPECT THE BEST! $8500. Low miles. 467-1327, 391-9733 ‘82 Southwind GMC 27” Clean. As is. $6,500. 462-2649 Michelle Doyle Jeni Sobbizadeh Roselle Thornhill 367-4261 272-4557 272-4521 ‘01 Wkend Warrior 22FB will haul 2 Harleys, AC,CD, Microwv $12,200 910 W. Clay St- $529,000. 2140 Woodlake Dr- $601,000. Office Exclusive 462-2259 aft 5 PM SELZER REALTY Price Reduced! 350 E. Gobbi St. Ukiah 3bdrm/2bath, 1800+/- sqft, Camper shell with Magical Turn-Key home in central heat/air, fireplace, new EZ lift boat loader. 468-0411 superb Westside location. granite tile in kitchen, new Fits 8’ bed. $450/bo. Charming 2-story, 4 743-1048 APARTMENTS wood floors, new cabinets, 2- bedrooms & 3 baths, car garage, 1+/- acre, fully MOTOR- 8501 Uva Dr. - cute 1 bd., 1 ba. downstairs 2000+/- sqft, many apt. w/ enclosed patio in a small Redwood fenced horses/livestock, 4-stall 620 CYCLES upgrades, newer roof, barn, drip & sprinkler system, 03’ Dyna Super Glide Valley complex; lovely shaded courtyard! $525/mo. beautifully landscaped walking distance to Lake thndr hdrs, wndshld yards! A pleasure to show! frwrd cntrls pls othr 210 Norton Ave. - roomy 1 bd., 1 ba. Mendocino. opt. 6,600mls lke nw upstairs apt. w/ carport, laundry hookups, 110 S. Highland Ave.- $1,495,000. 807 Dora St- $390,000. $12,000 485-8824 swamp cooler & more. $595/mo. Nestled in the Hills Office Building! AUTO PARTS & 505-531 Capps Ln. - Sierra Sunset Apts. 1930’s exquisite estate. 3 levels, 630 ACCESSORIES features 2 bd. units w/ pool & laundry 5 bdrms/4 baths, grand formal Location, Location, Location! Ford F150 ‘98 facilities, lovely common areas, carports & living & dining rms, wine cellar Immaculate westside office Camper shell. more. ASK ABOUT OUR MOVE-IN & sep. living quarters. Enjoy $350. SPECIAL!!! building with a private parking 462-2525 outdoor entertaining amongst lot & off street parking. Fully DUPLEXES/TOWNHOMES lush garden landscape, gorgeous remodeled and compliant w/ 22’Rims for 4x4 1119 S. Dora St. - 2 bd., 1.5 ba. end-unit views & generous 4 acre park- ADA standards. Brand New! townhouse w/ private patio, carport parking; like setting. Call 272-2282 walking distance to schools. $750/mo. 489 Beltrami Dr- $615,000. 414 S. Barnes St- $429,000. 1420 Sanford Ranch Rd. #B - newly Riverwood Estates New Listing! 4X4'S Riverwood Estates renovated 2 bd., 1 ba. duplex w/ lovely 650 FOR SALE vineyard view. $750/mo. 4 bdrm/2.5ba, 2200 sqft, 3 bdrm/2bath home in quiet Chevy ‘94 Silverado enviable subdivision. Inground 750 El Rio St. #A - 2 bd., 1 ba. duplex w/ neighborhood. Quality oak 1/2ton 4X4 AC,lumber pool, fully landscaped yard, kitchen cabinets, tastefully rack, cmpr shell,2 sets garage & yard within walking distance to central heat/air, kids themed tires/rims. Many nw prts parks, schools & shopping; new carpet! tiled throughout large master $6,000/bo 485-8831 $825/mo. rooms, new laminate floors, suite & hardwood floors. granite kitchen, custom paint. Jeep Cherokee 1990 HOUSES Flagstone patio, low Hot tub, refrigerator & kids play maintenance fenced back yard. Great cond. $2200. 13735 Old River Rd. - custom studio cottage structures stay with home. AC power windows. in Old Hopland; vaulted ceilings, color- 485-8802/463-7977 stamped concrete floors, French doors 502 Beltrami Dr- $690,000 Exquisite Home 1170 McNab Ranch Rd- $399,500 14.55 Acres TRUCKS &more! $550/mo. Awaiting your dream home. FOR SALE 4+ bdrm/3baths, 2583sqft 670 1079 N. Oak St. #A - cute & cozy 2 bd., 1 Septic plans approved by Ford Ranger XLT ba. home w/ carport & yard/garden areas; loaded with upgrades. Den/ county, well producing 2002, 18k mi., fully equipped, including washer/dryer! office, possible 5th bdrm, approx. 3 gpm., spring 4-5 excellent cond., $925/mo. gourmet kitchen w/custom $12,500 462-7714 gpm, road approved, power, 3850 Burke Hill Dr. - newly renovated 2 bd., cabinets, formal living & dining phone available. Min. from Mits. ‘02 Montero 1 ba. home w/ 2 car garage on nearly 2 rms, family rm, 3 gas fireplaces Hopland and close to Sport LS wht. 29,3K acres; country setting yet just minutes to included, a 2-way fireplace conveniences of Ukiah. $14,500. 467-1259 downtown Ukiah. $1250/mo. between master bed/bath. call 9:30-10:00pm Enjoy views, privacy and tranquility. 320 Pomo Dr. - 3 bd., 2 ba. home w/ garage CARS & yard conveniently located within walking 204 S. Bush St- $765,000. Price Reduced! 12850 Pine Ave, Potter Valley- $899,000. 40 Acre Ranch 680 FOR SALE distance to parks, schools & shopping. 3 bdrm/2 bath home on desirable Private & Peaceful, Honda CRVLX ‘96 $1250/mo. westside. High ceilings, original Gorgeous views, 40 acs, Excel. cond. $8500. 351 Sherry Dr. - lovely 3 bd., 2 ba. home w/ wainscoting, woodwork accents, Spacious 3bdrm/2ba, Silver. 2-car garage, large yard, living & family hardwood flrs. Farm house kitchen features hardwood floors, 467-1327, 391-9733 rooms, fireplace & more! $1250/mo. w/Corian counters, lots of redwood wainscoting, rock cabinets, formal dining rm w/built- fireplace, central heat/air, LEXUS ‘92 ES 300 WE HAVE MANY RENTALS AVAILABLE, in cabinet, French doors to porch, 140K. Great Condt. over 1000 sqft of decking $4,000. INCLUDING COMMERCIAL family rm & living rm warmed by for outdoor living. Approx 10 acres fully fenced for horse pasture along 367-0873 & STORAGE UNITS! fireplace. Lrg corner lot w/out w/8 ac ft pond. Seasonal creeks/springs make this a unique find only bldgs & detached garage. min. to town. Lincoln Towncar FOR MORE INFO. CALL 468-0411 Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty, Inc- Office (707) 462-5400 2000 Excellent in every way. $7,500. Find us on the web: 444 North State Street, Ukiah CA 95482 OBO for quick sale. mendocinocountyproperties.com / coldwellbanker.com MENDO REALTY, INC. 894-7476 www.realtyworldselzer.com