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INSIDE Mendocino County’s World briefly The Ukiah local newspaper ...... Page A-2 Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, high of 93 MONDAY 7 58551 69301 0 Sept. 10, 2007 50 cents tax included DAILY JOURNAL ukiahdailyjournal.com 16 pages, Volume 149 Number 154 email: [email protected] COMMET seizes Steam-powered fun more than 60,000 By ZACK SAMPSEL used in the California north coast log- the Roots of Motive Power people are so The Daily Journal ging industry from the 1850s onward. appreciative of us,” said Kathleen The smell of steam power and pan- The ROMP Festival was an all-week- Righetti, president of the Early Day Gas plants in August cakes filled the air Sunday in Willits for end event with the Golden Spike Engine and Tractor Association, Branch Ceremony getting things started No. 31, who had a display at the festi- den also included a camp the annual Roots of Motive Power Plants seized which contained sleeping Festival at the Mendocino County Saturday. But the exciting activities, val. “I always enjoy meeting people and including free rides on the one-mile loop coming together with all the club mem- from 12 different arrangements for several Museum. people. “This is a place to show people how track, hundreds of area families came to bers. It’s great.” gardens in final No arrests were made at work used to get done,” said Conductor, enjoy the festivities Sunday, as well. A Righetti hasn’t missed a ROMP that camp and the people Engineer and Librarian Bruce Evans pancake breakfast from the Willits Festival since it began, but she said this week of August working it are believed to said Sunday. Lion’s Club that started at 10 a.m. filled year was easily the biggest and best. By BEN BROWN have fled before officers The Roots of Motive Power is part of everyone’s stomachs and spirits as the With activities that included a chance to The Daily Journal arrived. the Mendocino County Museum with a ROMP freight train warmed up for a day visit the model trains display in the In it’s final week of oper- So far this year, COM- dedication to the preservation of the of rides and fun for museum and a raffle to win a 1943 9N ations in August, the County MET has seized 243,505 roots of motive power throughout the the whole family. tractor, people found themselves plenty of Mendocino Marijuana marijuana plants from 223 Pacific Northwest. Inside the ROMP, “It’s always a busy while at the festival. Eradication Team seized sites during the 2007 grow- pleasure to come But nothing seemed to top the sheer located at 420 Commercial St. in 5,668 plants, bringing the ing season. During the 2006 Willits, you can find displays of here power of the ROMP freight train and the total for the model trains, steam engines and because free rides on the ROMP loop track. Each month to growing sea- logging equipment. The ROMP run more than 20 people were able to over 60,000 son, COM- is an all-volunteer organization pile into the caboose of the freight plants. MET eradi- founded in 1982 to pre- train for an exciting ride around the Between cated 190,541 Aug. 27 and plants from serve and restore one-mile track. Aug 31, steam- and Trainmaster Mike Meyer COMMET 189 illegal diesel- explained that the loop track was a seized plants marijuana powered project more than 20 years in the from 12 gar- gardens. equip- making. Golden Tickets given out dens in Robinson COMMET ment during Saturday’s event denoted that Creek Road also made 14 the loop track was a concept con- in Ukiah, arrests and ceived in 1982, but Meyer said the Navarro seized 36 Ridge Road weapons in See STEAM, Page A-8 in Albion, COMMET 2006. So far Garcia River this year, in Point Report COMMET Zack Sampsel/The Daily Journal Arena and The Roots of Motive from has made two Branscomb The Ukiah Daily Journal arrests and Power train makes Road in seized 22 its way around the Laytonville. The weapons. one-mile loop track Mendocino during Sunday’s plants measured between six-inches and eight-feet tall, County is currently third in Roots of Motive marijuana seizures statewide Power Festival. no arrests were made. Earlier in August, COM- behind Lake County and MET officers raided one of Shasta County according to the largest gardens of the the states Campaign Against season, a 37,614 plant opera- Marijuana Planting. tion in the area of Deep Hold According to the Creek on Mount San Hedrin. California Attorney Officers spent two days in General’s Office, 1,675,681 the area, eradicating the marijuana plants were seized plants and seizing firearms in the state of California in 2006. found on scene. According Ben Brown can be reached Planning Commission to look at local murals to sheriff’s reports, the gar- at [email protected] By ZACK SAMPSEL report, prepared by Charley Stump, direc- The Daily Journal tor of planning and community develop- The City of Ukiah Planning Commission UKIAH PLANNING COMMISSION ment, said, “in good faith, the applicants with be holding a public hearing during are following through with the use permit Got family? Wednesday’s meeting to review a use per- requirement after-the-fact.” mit for the Mendocino County Department of Public Health The two murals, painted by students at South Valley High Murals Project. School and members of the SPACE program, are approximate- The Murals, which were already painted before the permit ly eight feet tall and 16 feet wide and are painted on signboard. was applied for, are located at South Valley High School at 429 Because the murals are on signboard they are movable. As well, Dora St. and the other is at 508 West Perkins St. on the SPACE the artists used acrylic paint with a shear coat for durability. Building. The applicants were previously unaware that murals find activities at ukiahdailyjournal.com are subject to review by the Planning Commission. The staff See MURALS, Page A-8
Tree of Life Charter School Arts and Mathematics. Passed: All components. Is in “Year 4” of Program State API How the UUSD fared... Is not a Title One school. Improvement. District API. Is in “Year 5” of Program Yokayo Elementary School High Schools ratings UUSD Improvement. Passed: English-Language Arts Passed: API and graduation rate. and API. Accelerated Achievement Did not pass: English-Language Nokomis Elementary School Did not pass: Mathematics. Academy released Arts and Mathematics. Passed: Mathematics and API. Is not in Program Improvement. Passed: All components. Is in “Year 1” of Program Did not pass: English-Language Is not in Program Improvement. Four UUSD schools Improvement Arts. Frank Zeek Elementary School passed all components Is in “Year 5” of Program Passed: Mathematics and API. Redwood Academy of Ukiah By ROB BURGESS Elementary Schools Improvement. Did not pass: English-Language Passed: All components. The Daily Journal Arts. Is not in Program Improvement. According to the California Calpella Elementary School Oak Manor Elementary School Is in “Year 1” of Program Passed: All components. Passed: API Improvement. Department of Education, four of Ukiah High School Is not in Program Improvment. Did not pass: English-Language Passed: Mathematics, gradua- Ukiah Unified School District’s 15 Arts and Mathematics. Middle Schools schools passed all components of this tion rate and API. Grace Hudson Elementary Is in “Year 4” of Program Did not pass: English-Language year’s state Academic Performance School Improvement. Eagle Peak Middle School Arts. Index rating. Passed: API. Passed: English-Language Arts Is in “Year 1” of Program Did not pass: English-Language Redwood Valley Elementary and API. On Aug. 31, State Superintendent of Improvement. Public Instruction Jack O'Connell Arts and Mathematics. School Did not pass: Mathematics. Is in “Year 2” of Program Passed: Mathematics and API. Is in “Year 4” of Program released California's 2007 South Valley High School Accountability Progress Report which Improvement. Did not pass: English-Language Improvement. Arts. Passed: English-Language Arts, rated all California public school Mathematics and graduation rate. recieving Title I funding. Hopland Elementary School Is in “Year 1” of Program Pomolita Middle School Passed: English-Language Arts. Improvement. Passed: API. Did not pass: API. Is not in Program Improvement. See RATINGS, Page A-8 Did not pass: Mathematics and Did not pass: English-Language
Storage, Packing Supplies, UKIAH Local And One-Way Truck Rentals STORAGE & Call 468-0800 For More 468-0800 TRUCK RENTAL Information A-2 – MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 2007 DAILY DIGEST Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]
FUNERAL California utility presses for new electricity link with Arizona NOTICES By PAUL DAVENPORT that contends, among other things, that temperatures. cials have suggested adding a new Associated Press Writer the commission’s rejection of the pro- California’s electricity grid manag- interconnection point be added some- [\ PHOENIX (AP) — A major ject illegally interferes with interstate er declared a minor power emergency where along the line so that it would California utility trying to shore up its commerce. as the state’s operating energy reserves be more helpful to Arizona’s use of the sources of electricity isn’t giving up its Edison and the Arizona commission dipped below 7 percent, a step that Western power grid. fight to build a new major transmis- recently agreed to put the lawsuit on trigged conservation efforts by state “Our worst nightmare has come sion line, despite Arizona regulators’ hold until next March while the utility agencies and a call for residents to true,” Mundell said, referring to the attempt to short-circuit the project. considers unspecified “alternatives,” conserve power use during hot after- Arizona commission’s earlier con- The 230-mile high-voltage line though one Arizona commissioner told noon hours. cerns about how the Energy Policy Act would make it easier for Southern The Associated Press in an interview Known as Devers-Palo Verde No. 2, of 2005 could be implemented. California Edison, a utility serving that he wasn’t impressed by what he’d the line would cross the desert of Klein, the Edison spokesman, most of Southern California, to import heard so far. southwestern Arizona and southeast- declined to discuss whether the com- electricity available from natural gas- Looming in the background is the ern California, largely paralleling an pany intends to seek federal authoriza- fueled “merchant” generating plants in possibility that Edison could try to cir- existing line and linking a power tion for the line. Arizona. cumvent the Arizona regulators’ denial switching yard 40 miles from Phoenix “At this point we’re just looking at However, the Arizona Corporation by seeking federal approval of the pro- with a substation 10 miles from Palm all of our options,” he said. Commission rejected the project on ject as part of a critical energy corri- Springs. ——— May 30, saying its environmental fea- dor. Edison spokesman Paul Klein said On the Net: tures and potential economic benefits The continued wrangling over the the legal hold put on the lawsuit by the Southern California Edison: were one-sided in favor of California proposed new power line between sides gives Edison time to “pursue http://www.sce.com/ In Memory Of The Twin Falls Area Chamber of at Arizona’s expense. Arizona and California comes as other options” that he declined to dis- Arizona Corporation Commission: Commerce Since then, Edison has unsuccess- California utilities strain the meet their cuss. http://www.cc.state.az.us/ awarded its Extra Mile Award to TODD GALLEGOS for his display of heroism fully asked the commission to recon- customers’ demand for electricity, a However, Corporation Commission California Public Utilities in 2004. WE MISS YOU TODD. sider its denial and then filed a lawsuit situation aggravated last week by high member Bill Mundell said Edison offi- Commission: http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/
remain in Britain so that he can lead the party in case anything Wingenroth, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service happens to the former prime minister. office in Newport. The Pakistani government has hinted it may arrest or deport The world briefly Sharif when he arrives, and an arrest warrant was issued against Transcripts show Guantanamo panels the former prime minister’s brother last week in connection with a murder case. struggle to determine who poses a threat AP Enterprise: Numbers cloud debate Any attempt to arrest Sharif, whose elected government was SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — After years of indefinite as Congress awaits commander’s report ousted by Musharraf in a 1999 coup, is likely to sharpen politi- confinement, many detainees at Guantanamo Bay say they feel WASHINGTON (AP) — In vertical bars of blue, green, gray cal tensions ahead of presidential and legislative elections and they may never receive justice, according to transcripts of hear- and red, a briefing chart prepared by the Defense Intelligence one that may trigger street violence. ings obtained by The Associated Press. Fewer than one in five Agency says what Gen. David Petraeus won’t. The looming showdown could further weaken Musharraf’s of detainees allowed a hearing last year even bothered to show Insurgent attacks against Iraqi civilians, their security forces faltering grip on power and comes as the country battles surg- up for it. and U.S. troops remain high, according to the document ing Islamic extremism that has spread from the Afghan border, The frustrated words of men, some of whom admit to fight- obtained by The Associated Press. It is a conclusion that the where Osama bin Laden and other al-Qaida leaders are believed ing with the Taliban but swear they would go peacefully home well-regarded Army officer who is the top U.S. commander in to be hiding. if released, illustrate the seething tension at a prison where hun- Iraq is expected to try to counter when he and Ryan Crocker, the dreds are held without charges. The transcripts also underscore U.S. ambassador in Baghdad, testify before Congress on Thousands of troops coping with brain that the U.S. allegations against the men are often as difficult to Monday and Tuesday. substantiate as they are for the detainees to refute. More than four years into a conflict initially thought to be a damage, uncertain futures Sometimes the allegations alarmed even the panels of mili- cakewalk, the war has become a battle of statistics, graphs and NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The war in Iraq is not over, but tary officers charged with determining whether a detainee conflicting assessments of progress in a country of more than 27 one legacy is already here in this city and others across should be freed. million people. America: an epidemic of brain-damaged soldiers. Rahmatullah Sangaryar stood accused of “planning biologi- The defense intelligence chart makes the point, with figures Thousands of troops have been diagnosed with traumatic cal and poison attacks on United States and coalition forces in from Petraeus’ command in Baghdad, the Multinational Force- brain injury, or TBI. These blast-caused head injuries are so dif- Kandahar, Afghanistan” and of possessing anthrax powder and Iraq. Congressional auditors used the same numbers to con- ferent from the ones doctors are used to seeing from falls and a liquid poison. clude that Iraqis are as unsafe now as they were six months ago; car crashes that treating them is as much faith as it is science. the Bush administration and military officials also using those “I’ve been in the field for 20-plus years dealing with TBI. I figures say that finding is flawed. have a very experienced staff. And they’re saying to me, ’We’re seeing things we’ve never seen before,”’ said Sandy Schneider, With so much depending on how the statistics are collected 24, hometown unknown, was and interpreted, policymakers in Washington are confused. director of Vanderbilt University’s brain injury rehabilitation POLICE REPORTS program. arrested on suspicion of dri- Doctors also are realizing that symptoms overlap with post- The following were ving while under the influence Bush adviser says bin Laden is traumatic stress disorder, and that both must be treated. Odd as compiled from reports in the 100 block of North ‘virtually impotent’ it may seem, brain injury can protect against PTSD by blurring prepared by the Ukiah Main Street at 2:09 a.m. WASHINGTON (AP) — Seemingly taunting Osama bin awareness of what happened. Police Department. To Sunday. anonymously report Laden, President Bush’s homeland security adviser said Sunday But as memory improves, emotional problems can emerge: Those arrested by law enforcement the fugitive al-Qaida leader is “virtually impotent” beyond his One of the first “graduates” of Vanderbilt’s program committed crime information, call 463-6205. officers are innocent until proven guilty. ability to hide away and spread anti-American propaganda. suicide three weeks later. People reported as having been arrest- The provocative characterization came just days after bin ed may contact the Daily Journal once Laden attracted international attention with the release of a ARREST -- Jaime Dalton, their case has been concluded so the Crews on way to another possible 37, of Ukiah, was arrested on results can be reported. Those who feel video in which he ridicules President Bush about the Iraq war the information is in error should con- and reminds the world that he not been captured. Fossett sighting near where suspicion of driving while tact the appropriate agency. In the case Ahead of the sixth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist under the influence in the 200 of those arrested on suspicion of dri- aviator took off block of East Perkins Street at ving under the influence of an intoxi- strikes, White House aide Frances Fragos Townsend made a RENO, Nev. (AP) — Rescue crews were headed to another cant: all DUI cases reported by law clear attempt to diminish the influence — or the perception — potential sighting of Steve Fossett’s plane Sunday afternoon 12:15 a.m. Saturday. enforcement agencies are reported by ARREST -- Smiling the newspaper.The Daily Journal makes of the man who masterminded those attacks. near where the famous aviator took off on Labor Day. no exceptions. “This is about the best he can do,” Townsend said of bin The sighting occurred within a 50-mile radius of the airstrip Braziel, 35, of Mendocino, Laden. “This is a man on a run, from a cave, who’s virtually about 80 miles southeast of Reno, said Kim Toulouse, a was arrested on suspicion of impotent other than these tapes.” spokesman for the Nevada Department of Wildlife assisting in driving while under the influ- CORRECTIONS In appearance on two Sunday talk shows, she used the “vir- ence in the 500 block of North the search operation. The Ukiah Daily Journal reserves this tually impotent” reference both times, suggesting the language “We have aircraft and ground forces en route to that loca- State Street at 1:39 a.m. Saturday. space to correct errors or make clarifications was chosen with careful purpose. tion,” Toulouse told reporters, refusing to take any questions. to news articles. Significant errors in obitu- At least six times during the past week search and rescue ARREST -- Ottis Britton, ary notices or birth announcements will 56, hometown unknown, was result in reprinting the entire article. Errors crews have spotted airplane wreckage they thought might be may be reported to the editor, 468-3526. Report on TB case cites significant Fossett’s only to learn they were from crashes years and some- arrested on suspicion of dri- times decades ago. ving while under the influence security gaps in travel restrictions at the intersection of North LOTTERY NUMBERS WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional investigation into Highland Avenue and West officials’ inability to stop a tuberculosis patient from leaving the Tropical Storm Gabrielle makes landfall DAILY 3: Perkins Street at 12:44 a.m. MIDDAY 1,1,4 country found significant security gaps, heightening concern Sunday. about vulnerability to potential cases of pandemic flu or small- on North Carolina’s Outer Banks EVENING 4,9,1 HATTERAS, N.C. (AP) — Tropical Storm Gabrielle made ARREST -- Gregory FANTASY 5: pox. Morris, 22, of Ukiah, was A report on the May incident involving an Atlanta lawyer landfall Sunday on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, packing 50 5, 23, 24, 25, 38 mph winds and rain, but it wasn’t enough of a threat to scare arrested on suspicion of dri- DAILY DERBY: who caused an international health scare found that the Centers ving while under the influence for Disease Control lacks a sound way to prevent someone vacationers from the shore and surfers from the beach. 1st: 12 Lucky Charms “It’s a lot rougher out there, but this is what we look forward at the intersection of West 2nd: 05 California Classic infected with a biological agent from entering or leaving the Perkins and Thompson at United States. to every year,” said Derek Creekmore, 32, of Chesapeake, Va., 3rd: 02 Lucky Star as he carried his surfboard into tall, breaking waves near Cape 12:55 a.m. Sunday. The review by the House Homeland Security Committee’s ARREST -- Ivory Miller, Democratic staff was to be released Monday, one day before the Hatteras. “We plan to stay out here until we get tired.” Race Time: 1.49.93 sixth anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks against the U.S. Although Gabrielle strengthened slightly Sunday morning, it Since the Sept. 11 strikes, the government has focused on all was a weak tropical storm when its small center made landfall types of possible threats and sought to find ways to best detect along the Cape Lookout National Seashore around 11:45 a.m. and counter biological agents. Forecasters said Sunday afternoon it appeared that much of “How we address these gaps now will serve as a direct pre- the rain — concentrated well to the south of the storm’s center Breakfast Special dictor of how well we will handle future events, especially — will miss the parched inland coast. those involving emerging, re-emerging, and pandemic infec- “Some of it may work over towards Hatteras, but the bulk of tious diseases,” according to the report obtained by The the precipitation is going to remain just offshore,” said James Starting $ 95 Associated Press. Watch Repair at 3 Pakistan rounds up supporters of former prime minister before his return DETAIL CENTER Monday to Friday ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Police manned roadblocks and rounded up supporters of former Prime Minister Nawaz Need a watch battery 859 N. State Street 6am to 11am Sharif who left London Sunday after seven years in exile to or watch band? 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COMMUNITY MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 2007 – A-3 Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] COMMUNITY CALENDAR New year at PV Junior-senior High Special for the Journal MONTHLY MEETINGS The 2007-2008 school-year sprang to life at Potter Valley Mendocino Rose Society: Second Tuesday, public is wel- Junior-Senior High Thursday, come to attend; Ukiah Civic Center Conference Room; 411 Aug. 23. Students arrived to a Clay St., Ukiah; call Jessica at 743-1902. quad stocked with baked goods Friends of the Library: Second Wednesday; 6 p.m.; in and teachers eager to greet them. Ukiah Library. The day kicked off with all sev- Ukiah Elks Lodge: Regular meeting second and fourth enth through twelfth grade stu- Wednesday of every month; dinner at 6 p.m. (reservations dents together in the gym for a welcome back assembly. required); meeting at 7 p.m.; 1200 Hastings Road, Ukiah; for The junior-senior high school information call 462-1728. principal, Scott Paulin, wel- Ukiah Garden Club: Day meeting for members only; comed students and teachers second Wednesday; time varies, early afternoon; Ukiah back and encouraged all to give Garden Clubhouse; 1203 Clay St., in Ukiah. their best effort this year and to Ukiah Rod and Gun Club: Meets second Wednesday, take advantage of the school’s from 7 to 9 p.m., at the Jensens Truck Stop, Hwy. 101 and small, family atmosphere. North State Street in Ukiah. Meetings are free. Membership Students and teachers then is $20 per year. Club events raise money for wildlife divided up into 13 small groups enhancement programs. and spent the next 45 minutes Community Coalition for Gang Prevention: Meets sec- completing a series of team- ond Thursday; 6 p.m.; For location, call Sue Hawley at 744- building activities. Teams were 7585 or Carole Hester at 468-8197. given the task of creating large, Open Poetry Reading: 7 p.m.; Meets second Thursday; 6-foot-tall maps of the campus Hava Java; 25 W. Mendocino, Willits. that would be judged for accura- Veterans of Foreign Wars: Second Thursday; 7 p.m.; cy, artistic value, and neatness. Veterans Memorial building; Oak and Seminary Ave. They were also given trivia Redwood Empire Woodturners: Meets second Thursday sheets with questions from the Above, Potter Valley School principal Scott Paulin greets students in the quad. at members’ homes; Pete Wagner, 463-1386. various academic areas. They Redwood Valley Grange: Second Friday; at 6:30 p.m.; at were challenged to find the 8650 East Road, Redwood Valley; potluck followed by the answers to these questions and decide which classroom the business meeting and program. questions belonged to based on Korean War Veterans Association: Meets third Monday; the academic subject usually 2 p.m.; Veterans Hall, Seminary and Oak in Ukiah; For infor- taught in each particular room. mation, call Paul Ferreira at 467-1974. Each group also had to complete Mendocino County Art Association: Workshops on third a staff scavenger hunt sheet by Saturday; 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Grace Hudson Museum; call matching each staff member up 463-2268. with information regarding things the students might not WEEKLY MEETINGS know about their teachers. At the end of the exercise, students Alanon: Meets Mondays at 5:30 p.m., Tuesdays noon, cleaned up the gym and then Fridays noon, and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m.; Calvary Baptist headed off to classes to pick up Church, 465 Luce Ave.; for more information call 463-1867 course descriptions and start to or 621-2721. get a feel for their various acad- Alateen: Meets Thursdays 8 to 9 p.m.; Calvary Baptist emic and elective courses. Church, 465 Luce Ave., enter at east side back door; for more Potter Valley students will be information call 468-9290. getting acquainted with three Bingo: Non smoking, non-profit, Bingo will be held new staff members this year. Tim Conrad Keith Davis Edwin Kang Tuesday nights at 6 p.m. and Thursday afternoons at 1 p.m., Potter Valley Junior-senior High is excited to welcome new phys- United States from Hong Kong sued choral training at the school,” remarked principal at the Ukiah Senior Center. in 1983. Since then he complet- University level, holds degrees Scott Paulin. “At Potter Valley, Card and Boardgame Club: Meets at 8:30 a.m., on ical education teacher, Tim Conrad, who brings with him a ed a degree in architecture, in both English and social stud- we are especially blessed to Tuesdays in Bartlett Hall in Room 11 and 12 and at 5:30 p.m. wide variety of new and innova- acquired a wealth of knowledge ies, and brings an organized, have a very tight-knit, family on Wednesdays and Fridays, at Carter Hall at the Ukiah tive ideas for building a flagship in computer technology. He was but exuberant style of teaching atmosphere. Students and staff Senior Center; for information call Joyce, 468-8943. physical education program the project coordinator for the to the classroom. He spent know each other fairly well, and Celebrate Recovery: Christ-centered 12-step recovery; across all grades in Potter building of a new university countless hours this past sum- that enables us to do more than Fridays at Trinity Baptist Church Hall, South Dora Street and Valley, elementary through high campus at the Buddhist Temple mer redesigning his classroom, just shovel out piles of acade- Luce Ave, 6 p.m. fellowship dinner; 7 p.m. teaching/testimo- school. During student orienta- in Talmage, and has taught com- which also received new car- mia. We are able to actually ny; 8 p.m. men and women’s small group sharing; 9 p.m. tion Tim explained to students puter courses for the Civilian peting and fresh paint, and he work with students and families dessert/solid rock cafe. Babysitting provided. For more infor- and parents, “P.E. is my major Conservation Corps, Mendocino has created a very inviting to put together an educational mation call 462-6535. passion in life. I want to provide County Office of Education, and learning environment. Mr. approach that makes sense for Duplicate Bridge: Meets at 7 p.m., every Monday, and at a program that helps every stu- DRBU, the Buddhist University. Davis exudes warmth and dedi- each student. This can be diffi- 1 p.m., every Wednesday, in the community room at dent develop a desire to live a His interests include digital pho- cation to students and their edu- cult with limited course offer- Washington Mutual Bank, corner of Gobbi and State streets. healthy, active life and under- tography, multi-media, and web cation that will undoubtedly ings due to our small size, but Newcomers are welcome. For more information call 468- stand how to get there.” Also page design. In his spare time, make him a favorite here at with on-line learning tools, and 8476. new to the teaching staff this Edwin is designing a six bed- Potter Valley. an incredibly hard-working staff Financial Management Workshop: Noon to 1 p.m. year is Edwin Kang, who will be room home. “The first few days of each of teachers, aides, and coun- Wednesdays; Salvation Army Office, 714A S. State St, teaching a series of high-pow- Also new to the staff is Keith new school year are always full selors, we provide a truly amaz- ered computer technology Davis who will be teaching of great energy, with students ing variety of options. Folks in Ukiah; 468-9577. junior high core and high GURDJIEFF Reading and Discussion Group: Meets 7 courses to student 7th through and staff fresh from summer and Potter Valley are definitely in 12th grades. school English. Davis, an anxious to rekindle the friend- agreement; this is going to be p.m. on Fridays. For more information, call 391-6780 or 485- accomplished vocalist who pur- ships that center around the the best year ever.” 7293. Kang immigrated to the Kiwanis Club: Meets at noon, Tuesday, at The Ukiah Garden Cafe 1090 S. State St.; for more information call Janet Carlson at 467-2288. Lions Club: Meets at noon on Thursdays, at Ukiah Garden Cafe. Redwood Empire Lions Club meets at 6:45 Pet of the Week EDUCATION BRIEFS a.m., every first and third Tuesday, at Zack’s Restaurant. Overeaters Anonymous: In Ukiah – Mondays at 5:30 p.m.; Saturdays at 11 a.m.; 270 N. Pine St.; 472-4747. Meets Ukiah High School in Willits on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. at Willits United to host College Fair on Sept. 24 Methodist Church, School and Pine Streets, upstairs; No dues or weigh-ins, everyone is welcome; 459-4594. Ukiah High School will be hosting a College Fair for par- Peace and Justice Gathering: Meets Sundays rain or ents/Guardians of senior and junior students in our commu- shine at 10 a.m. at Alex Thomas Plaza in Ukiah to drum, nity. this event is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 24, at 6:30 dance and sing for peace and justice; all ages are invited to p.m., in the Ukiah High School Cafeteria. There will be up bring drums and any other instruments; 462-2320. to 20 four-year universities and two-year colleges repre- Rotary Club of Ukiah: Meets for lunch at 12:10 p.m., on sented. This is a great opportunity to personally meet col- Tuesdays, at Elks Lodge, 1200 Hastings Road. 467-3674; lege representatives and ask specific questions directly. The www.ukiahrotary.org. community is invited. For more information, call Alicia Senior Writing Class: Meets from 2 to 3:30 p.m. on Mendoza at 463-5253 ext. 1008, or Norma Santarelli at Tuesdays, in Room 10-11 in the Admin. Bldg. of the Ukiah 463-5253 ext. 1009. Senior Center. Record memories for children and grandchil- dren. Free and open; for information call Kathie Jones, 468- Dominican University 5006. Sex Addicts Anonymous: Meets at 6:30 p.m. on Sundays, to hold open house on Sept. 10 at 160 W. Henry St., in Ukiah; Art, 360-8479. Dominican University of California’s Ukiah Center will Soroptimist International of Ukiah: Meets at noon, on be holding open houses on Sept. 10, Oct. 8, and Nov. 12 Wednesdays, at Ukiah Garden Cafe. Soroptimist means “Best from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the Mendocino Office of for Women” and our mission is “To improve the lives of Education, at 2240 Old River Road, Ukiah. For more infor- women and girls in local communities and throughout the mation, call Lisa Ray Kelly at 463-4800, or E-mail world.” For more information call Joy Beeler, at 463-6729, [email protected]. Tina Rorabaugh, at 744-1514 or Jessica Kimball at 743-1902. South Ukiah Rotary Club: Meets at 7 a.m., on Thursdays at North State Cafe, 263 N. State St. in Ukiah; for more infor- Reception for new mation, call president John Bogner at 467-3620. superintendent set for Sept. 11 T.O.P.S.: (Take off pounds sensibly): Meets from 9:15 to 10:30 a.m., every Tuesday, at Calvary Baptist Church, 465 The Ukiah Unified Board of Education invites all par- Luce Ave.; Ruth, 462-8440. ents, community members and school district employees to T.O.P.S.: Low-cost, non-profit group meets every Tuesday an Open House Reception for the new superintendent Dr. at Autumn Leaves, 425 E. Gobbi St., in the community room. Lois J. Nash. The reception will be Tuesday, Sept. 11, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., in the boardroom, prior to the Board Weigh-in is from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. Meeting is from 6:15 p.m. Photo by MacLeod Pappidas to 7:15 p.m.; Linda MacDonald, 467-2391. Dixie and Jud are two hounds that were aban- Meeting. T.O.P.S.: Every Thursday at Washington Mutual Building doned by their owner because they were too old Refreshments will be served. community room, 700 S. State St.; meeting is from 8:30 to to hunt. They have already been adopted once... 10:30 a.m.; it is a low-cost, weight-reduction support group; Unfortunately, despite being loved by their new Pomolita Middle School Back-To- call 462-4901 or 485-7801. master, they did have a tendency to wander. Now School Night and Book Fair set for T.O.P.S.: Every Friday at the Meadows Mobil Court club- they are back at the shelter, waiting for a good Sept. 19 house, 8686 East Road, Redwood Valley; weigh in from 9 to home. Right now the adoption fee is reduced by 9:30 a.m., meeting from 9:30 to 10:30 p.m.; call 485-8260 or 50 percent for all adult dogs and cats due to over Pomolita Middle School will be having their Back-To- 485-7795. crowding. The shelter is also starting to get a lot School Night and Scholastic Book Fair on Wednesday, Sept. Ukiah City Councilmember Benj Thomas will be avail- of kittens. To adopt a pet, visit the Mendocino 19. The library will host the book fair from 5 to 8:30 p.m.. able for questions and conversation at Schat’s Bakeries and County Animal Shelter on Plant Road. The hours The Back-To-School-Night event begins at 6 p.m. The com- Café, 113 W. Perkins St. on Mondays from 4:30 to 5:30. He are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday munity, students and their families are invited to attend this can also be reached at 707-972-3949 or by email at and Friday, and on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 7 event, meet the new superintendent Dr. Lois Nash, the fac- [email protected]. p.m. On Saturday, the hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ulty, and visit the campus. Ukiah Community of Mindful Living: Meets Monday and the shelter is closed Sundays. View other The library will host the scholastic book fair with new, evenings from 6:30 to 8:30; an interfaith Mindfulness available animals at www.petfinder.com. For award-winning titles, Spanish materials, and books of inter- more information, call Sage at 467-6453. est for adults and children. See CALENDAR, Page A-5 For more information, call 463-5224 ext. 5010. A-4 – MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 2007 FORUM Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Letters from our readers California focus Might even subscribe To the Editor: Wow, The Daily Journal finally almost produced a worthwhile issue. Is having TOM ELIAS Bruce Anderson back in Boonville causing you to make a conscious effort to turn out a decent newspaper? On Sunday you had Major Scarmella, on point as usual, Frank Zotter making an interesting contribution, and K.C. Meadows actually wrote two intelligent pieces! Worse budget Then you screwed the whole thing up with more drivel from this Kramer guy. hassle coming First of all a Prius isn’t that slow, ask Al Gore’s son. Second-o, a paraplegic can Eventually, everyone has to pay the piper. That's pedal a bicycle faster than TWK’s brain what investors in sub-prime mortgages discovered this works. If you get that moron out of the year, as some lenders went broke when homeowners paper I might subscribe. I do promise to who had made small down payments or none at all check out the blog, and I might even steal stopped paying, in part because a real estate price my neighbors paper for a quick thumb- slump eliminated the equity they had counted on. through once in a while just to see if you’re The same kind of inevitable reality has played a continuing to make progress. silent but important role in the delay of this year's state Keep up the good work. budget. It will only get worse. Wayne Pinoli Calpella For one reason this year is different from the last few, when budgets sailed through with few disputes, is Good move that the state is just now beginning to make payments for local business on the bonds passed by voters in 2004, when Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger pushed to borrow $15 billion To the Editor: from pot are more widespread and larger juana gone out of control. We are as com- to balance that year's budget. I’m in the mood for thanks… How about than ever before. passionate as the next community, but we a cheerful letter… Mr. Cowan goes on to talk about know a scam when we see one.” About $1 billion of whatever budget passes this year Many people know that I love music, “ancient rights” and says the freedom to Marc Parsley will go toward paying off those bonds, roughly half to especially live music. grow pot is as important as our nation’s Willits retire principle and half for interest. Take that $1 bil- I had been troubled about the Ukiah freedom of the press. He even infers that lion off the table and all amounts Republicans have School of Music’s problems with having a pot dealers and the likes of Alexander disputed would be cut at least in half. place to teach music, because I believe that Hamilton (United States Founding Father Wants to comment But that billion dollars will be back in the budget one of Ukiah’s most valuable exports, is and Leading Statesman) are made of the again next year and for 28 more years after that. It will music and musicians. same stuff. He then states that if pot were To the Editor: likely be joined in 2008 by the first payments on $38 There is a long list of professional musi- to be supplied by the government it would What are the chances Ukiah Daily billion in infrastructure bonds pushed through last year cians from this area and music is surely one be a great boon to organized crime. Journal will get a readers comment section with strong support from Republican Schwarzenegger of the better things can you give the world. Obviously he is unaware of what is going for the stories you print online like the Santa and the Democratic majority in the Legislature. “Music is the common bonding that brings on in Mendocino today. Rosa paper The Press Democrat and the San Francisco SFGate. Those payments will add about $3 billion to the people together” someone once said. Mr. Cowan also says he is disturbed by state's obligations next year. Combine this amount with Musicians give life to the musical concept anyone’s assertion that “anyone who takes Lot’s of my friends and family have expressed similar interest. Love your paper. the reductions in capital gains taxes almost sure to of the songwriter and bring the emotional even (one thin dime) in return, for growing result if stock markets do not recover this fall from content to the audience to enrich the artistic pot is nothing more than a drug dealer.” Sharla Swinney Ukiah their disruptive summer and you have a recipe for a event and ourselves. Someone needs to tell Mr. Cowan that the budget stalemate of almost unprecedented proportions. Think about it. Holly Near, Robben Ford, profits being made by these pot dealers are Editor’s response: We have had a com- That's why, if Schwarzenegger succeeds in getting Patrick Ford, Jeff Langley, Garth Weber, a lot more than one thin dime. For another $40 billion in water bonds on one of next Tommy Heath (Tutone), Michael Osborn, Mendocino County alone, the profits from ments button after each story available for some time on our Web site. Look for a navy year's three statewide ballots, voters should look very Heidi Lambert are just some of the great pot alone are in the tens of billions, and closely before saying yes. musicians from Mendocino County that are more than half of that comes from school blue bar at the end of the story that says at the top of their fields. kids across the nation. The pot growers Comments/Trackbacks. For it's high time this state reevaluated the way it And… local musicians Spencer Brewer, want us to just be quietly happy with the finances infrastructure projects from dams to high- Elena Casanova, Elizabeth MacDougall, big money we are receiving from school Another way to say it ways, sewers and school buildings. Bonds have always been the preferred method, with debt payments moved David Gould, Ed Rinehart, Ken Ingles, kids’ pockets. I think Mendocino County To the Editor: David Raitt, Will Siegal, Barbara Curtiss would be better off if we put all these drug into the future, when economic growth usually made Another response to TWK... them easy to cover. and many, many more. dealers out of business and just gave Well, TWK certainly tweaked my psy- Our community needs to support this Marinol, (pill form THC ) out for free to che... However, perhaps a better approach Growth, however, is no longer guaranteed. So it's musical fermentation -- it is good for the all those that could prove they would bene- concerning those who walk the streets high time to consider a pay-as-you-go approach to participants and good for us. The Ukiah fit from it. might be the following: building new highways, schools and water projects. School of Music is an important part of our I know first hand that many of the grow- Invisible People "It makes no sense to do that," said one Democratic culture. ers in Mendocino County today were They walk the streets at night state senator when presented with the pay-as-you-go The School “gives instrumental and attracted here from other states and coun- in the shadow of their blight, idea during last year's bond issue campaign. "You need vocal instruction to over 200 students per tries by the slack marijuana laws we have. Unseen by the eyes that grace the day. a big pot of money to get all the work done quickly." week. The school offers individual instruc- I hope we never slack off on our laws Each within their world of fright. But she was wrong. Most work financed by bond tion in piano, drums, bass guitar, violin, against pedophiles. It appears that Mr. No help, no job, no place to stay. issues does not get done right away. It is parceled out clarinet, sax, flute, cello, voice and compo- Cowan sends us his wisdom from Palm Invisible people who share a society over years, with whole new bureaucracies created to sition from professional musicians. Springs, Calif. Side by side with those figure out which school districts, cities and counties Scholarships are awarded to qualified gifted I think the editor’s note at the end of Mr. of a false propriety. will benefit most from the bond money. and talented students through the Allegro Cowan’s article shed immense light on the They walk the streets at night One example: Many areas received their first money Scholarship Program. Ukiah School of real wisdoms that we in Mendocino in the shadow of their plight, Music participates in the Professional County have to focus on. only this year from Proposition 46, a bond measure As they know not the day from night, passed in 2002. Pianists’ Concert to raise money for local I think it even bears repeating. Mental images that melt at touch, non-profit educational organizations. “ “Editor’s response: I’m guessing that in If the projects to be funded by last year's $38 billion and soul without organic clutch. bond issue were financed as pay-as-you-go, the state When it was thought that Ukiah School Palm Springs you don’t have people crawl- Shunned by those who see the light, of Music would be moved out to make way ing over each other to get to the pot gar- would have to budget only about $1.5 billion for them For fear that they too may lose the fight. next year, not the $3 billion now projected. for Savings Bank, who purchased the prop- dens in their neighborhoods, shooting each They walk the streets at night erty, it sounded grim. No place to go. other, or polluting lands and streams with in the shadow One key difference: By issuing bonds, the spending So congratulations to Savings Bank of dumped fuel oil from illegal generating cast by fear and false contrite. and the projects themselves are locked in. Work will be Mendocino and Charlie Mannon for offer- facilities. I’m guessing that in Palm Invisible people untouched done for years no matter what the politicians of the ing to continue the lease. A classy move. Springs your pot supplies are likely grown by sound or sight, moment may want. Thanks Charlie, from me. Many more right here in Mendocino County and pack- Touched only by the plague That's different from a pay-as-you-go system which musicians, young and old, will thank you as aged nicely for you. Those people who of brain disease; requires discipline from legislators and the governor, a well. stemmed and seeded it were not overflow- An unwelcome guest that will not cease. determination to appropriate money each year to see Michael Laybourn ing the Palm Springs soup kitchens and While you and I walk the streets without needed projects through. Hopland I’m guessing they wouldn’t be allowed to a mental anguish, between us, stand around the corners in your town all Essentially, this means bonds are a coward's way to And pretend that our brother’s care solve problems and build up the state. It takes courage Different views during September and October, or camp in is beneath us. your shopping mall parking lots and in to make a commitment to build infrastructure every To the Editor: William Russell year, regardless of the vagaries of the moment. That your parks. The people in this county have Ukiah On August 25 the Ukiah Daily Journal seen the results of legalized medical mari- courage could save taxpayers about half the money printed a letter written by Richard Cowan, they now spend by issuing bonds to build the same the former National Director of NORML. stuff, because paying for projects when you build them The following is a collection of different requires no interest payments dragging far out into the perspectives on the topic of “Medical WHERE TO WRITE future. Marijuana.” But don't expect any shift soon to pay-as-you-go, for In his article, Mr. Cowan states that the President George Bush: The White www.house.gov/write rep courage is not a commodity in great supply in Bush administration has adopted a “Go House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washing- Assemblywoman Patty Berg: State Sacramento. ahead and die” approach toward those who ton, D.C. 20500; (202) 456-1111, FAX Assembly District 1, Capitol, Rm. 2137, It was lack of courage that led to last year's bond are “smoking” marijuana for their health. I (202)456-2461. issue, which will make next year's budget battle far wish Mr. Cowan had taken the time to let Sacramento, 95814. (916) 319-2001; Governor Arnold Schwarzeneg- more contentious than this year's, as many cherished us know which fatal maladies marijuana is Santa Rosa, 576-2526; FAX, Santa Rosa, programs are sure to be threatened by the need to spend supposed to cure. ger: State Capitol, Sacramento, 95814. 576-2297. Berg's field representative in as much as $3 billion more than this year paying off Now that the laws that restrict marijuana (916) 445-2841; FAX (916)445-4633 Ukiah office located at 311 N. State St, debt. in Mendocino County are fewer than ever Sen. Barbara Boxer: 112 Hart Sen- before, the problems we are encountering Ukiah, 95482, 463-5770. The office’s fax Which means this summer's struggle figures to be ate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20510; number is 463-5773. E-mail to: assembly- just the first in a long series of budget fights, as every (202)224-3553; San Francisco, (415) 403- [email protected] new bond okayed by eager voters creates new built-in LETTER POLICY 0100 FAX (415) 956-6701 spending requirements, while there are no guarantees Senator Pat Wiggins: State Senate The Daily Journal welcomes letters to the tax revenues will keep growing on a similar scale. Sen. Dianne Feinstein: 331 Hart District 2, Capitol Building, Room 5100, editor. 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or semester. The exchange students arrive from their EDUCATION BRIEFS home country shortly before school begins and return at the end of the school year or semester. Peg Kingman to read from her Each ASSE student is fully insured, brings his UUSD school start or her own spending money and expects to new book at Mendocino College bear his or her share of household responsibil- and dismissal times ities, as well as being included in family activ- By ZACK SAMPSEL Welcome back to the 2007-08 school year ities and lifestyles. They are conversant in The Daily Journal from all of us in the Ukiah Unified School English, and interested in learning about this As part of its year-long public reading District Below you will find the start and dis- country through living with a family, attending program, The Friends of the Mendocino missal times for each school. Please note that high school, and sharing their own culture and College Library will be playing host to a school will be dismissed at the same time language. reading from Redwood Valley resident Peg Monday through Friday. There will not an The students are screened and qualified by Kingman. She will be reading from her new early dismissal day on Wednesdays. Have a ASSE. Families may select the youth of their book “Not Yet Drown’d,” a novel of tea, wonderful first day of school and a great choice from student applications, family pho- opium and bagpipe music. school year! tos, and biographical essays. The ASSE Kingman’s book is being published by The schedules will be: Calpella encourages students and families to begin cor- W.W. Norton in early September. The read- Kindergarten 8:50 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Eagle Peak responding prior to the student’s arrival. ing will take place in the Little Theater in Middle School 9 a.m. to 3:25 p.m.; Frank Zeek For more information, or if interested in the Lowery Library Building at 7:30 p.m. Elementary School 8:10 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.; becoming a host family, call 1-800-733-2773. on Tuesday, September 18. The Ukiah cam- Grace Hudson Elementary School 8:45 a.m. to pus is located at 1000 Hensley Creek Rd.. 2:55 p.m.; Hopland Elementary School 9 a.m. Ukiah Unified Independent in Ukiah. Admission for this event is free to 3:15 p.m.; Nokomis Elementary School 8:35 and tea to be served following the reading. a.m. to 2:45 p.m.; Oak Manor Elementary Study Program, grades K-8 The novel follows Catherine MacDonald School 8:45 a.m. to 2:55 p.m.; Pomolita is accepting applications who is astonished to receive from her twin Middle School 9 a.m. to 3:25 p.m.; Redwood brother—who had reportedly drowned a Valley Elementary School 8:40 a.m. to 2:47 Ukiah Unified Independent Study Program, year earlier, in the monsoon floods of 1821 p.m.; Ukiah High School 7:30 a.m. to 2:22 grades K through 8 is now accepting applica- — a kashmiri shawl, a caddy of unusual p.m.; Yokayo Elementary School 8:10 a.m. to tions for the 2007-2008 school year. tea, and a sheaf of traditional bagpipe music 2:15 p.m.; South Valley High School 7:40 a.m. Applications are available in the Adult School in his handwriting. When had he sent it? Peg Kingman to 2:10 p.m. Office located at 1056 N. Bush St. Ukiah. And why had he re-titled a certain tune Independent Study is an optional educational “Not Yet Drown’d”? and technical writer, lives on a mountaintop UUSD offering new alternative to classroom instruction consistent Irresistibly, Catherine is drawn to India in Redwood Valley where she grows tea with Ukiah Unified School District’s course of to search for answers. With her stepdaugh- and plays the bagpipe. after school programs study. Participation is voluntary and is verified ter and their two maids—one an enigmatic The Friends of the Mendocino College through a written master agreement signed by Hindu, the other a runaway American Library, an affiliate group of the The Ukiah Unified School District is offer- the student, the parent and the credentialed ing after school programs at all elementary and slave—she follows an obscure trail of tea, Mendocino College Foundation, sponsor teacher. The K through 8 program uses a blend- opium, and bagpipe music. In the course of readings throughout the academic year at middle schools. UUSD has received a 1.2 mil- ed model of individual time or small groups lion dollar After School Education and Safety their journey they meet botanists, smug- the college. The next reading will take once a week for two hours. In addition, lab glers, engineers, soldiers, and artists — as place in November. grant to provide after school programming, time is available for students to work indepen- that includes educational, enrichment and well as love and betrayal. And as they copy, For more information about these events, dently and receive support when needed on translate, and finally understand certain check www.mendocino.edu or call John recreational activities as well as an afternoon Wednesdays from 10 to 12. A math lab tutorial snack. Each program will begin immediately Scottish and Indian paintings and music, Koetzner at the Mendocino College library is also available once a week from 5 to 7 in the they discover unsuspected truths about the at 468-3051. after school and will run for three hours and at evening. Students work at home throughout the least until 6 p.m. man they are seeking. Zack Sampsel can be reached at week with the help of the parent, completing Peg Kingman, formerly a tea merchant [email protected]. The programs will be low cost or free and the current assignments and preparing for the all UUSD students are welcome to attend. next meeting with the teacher. Gay Tow, the Community partners include the School of instructor, has 32 years of classroom experi- Performing Arts and Cultural Education, USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 mer Gifted and Talented Education teacher. ence. For more information contact 467-1767 (Voice and TDD). Gow will design course work to meet the indi- Nuestra Casa, and the City of Ukiah or 489-3205. Recreation Department. Other community For more information, call 468-3089, or vidual needs of students and work with teach- agencies are invited to participate. contact the Mendocino College Child ing artists to integrate the performing arts into For more information, or to register, contact Child care food program Development Center at 1000 Hensley Creek the academics. In the arts-focused instruction the local school after Aug. 7, or call Gloria at Mendocino College Rd., Ukiah. students will participate in acting, singing, Jarrell, Director of Intervention Programs at modern, jazz, hip-hop or belly dance classes. 463-6813. Mendocino College Child Development SPAC, UUSD offering They will also work behind-the-scenes in per- Center is sponsoring a Child Care Food formances and receive one on one mentoring Program. The program is available free to all alternative ed. program with professional visual and performing artists. Local host families needed eligible participants. Children are served the The Ukiah Unified School District and SPACE emphasizes diversity, youth leader- for exchange students same meals at no separate charge. ship, cross-cultural arts, social awareness, and The United States Department of School of Performing Arts and Cultural ASSE International Student Exchange Education announces an exciting alternative activism with focus on the performing arts as Agriculture prohibits discrimination in all its community service. The program will be held Programs is seeking local host families for programs and activities and anyone with a dis- educational program for students in grades 4 international high boys and girls. These stu- through 8. at the SPACE Studio, 145 E. Church St., in ability who requires alternate means for com- Ukiah. dents are 15 to 18 years of age, and are coming munication or program information (Braille, Independent Study at SPACE will be taught to this area for the upcoming high school year by Teri Gow, credentialed classroom and for- To register or receive more information, call large print, audio tape, etc.) should contact Teri Gow at SPACE, 462-9370.
non-members; call to make a Calendar reservation; 462-4343. Ukiah Toastmasters Continued from Page A-3 Club: Meets Fridays, from Practice Group inspired by 6:45 to 7:45 a.m. in the teachings of Thich Nhat Washington Mutual Hanh; it uses meditation Conference Room, 700 S. exercises to deepen aware- State St., Ukiah; for informa- ness, expand ability to deal tion call Carol Crandal, 743- with difficulties, and 1624. increase joy in life; open to Willits Chess Club: all levels of experience; free; Meets beginning at 6:30 to 462-7749. 10:30 p.m. and playing until Gamblers Anonymous: people finish on Fridays, at Open group meeting, 7 to McDonalds, on Main Street 8:30 p.m., every Thursday; in Willits; all level of players Christadelphian Hall, 23 Oak are welcome; for informa- Knoll Road, just off S. State tion, call Herb, 459-5911. St., Ukiah; free; 467-9326. If an organization changes Ukiah Senior Center a phone number, an address, Luncheon: All are invited to or any information in this meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m., calendar, call Richard Rosier Monday through Friday, at at the Ukiah Daily Journal at the Ukiah Senior Center, 499 468-3520, or e-mail at Leslie St., $5 members, $6 [email protected].
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Parents learn through observation, discus- Creekbridge Homes. On Aug. 21, the develop- Program. sion, practice and feedback. One 8-week ers got a 3 to 2 nod of approval from the Board Qualified individuals that would like to COMMUNITY BRIEFS course will be held at Mendocino College, of Supervisors to prepare an EIR on General make a difference in the Community and are Tuesday evenings from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. Plan amendments that will allow their projects. interested in serving, are encouraged to apply. 11 to Oct. 30. But the battle is far from over. The City of Applications are located at the reception Hospice of Ukiah to host The class will be taught by Mimine Ambrois Ukiah is strongly opposed to these urban counter in the Administrative wing of the LCSW, who has many years of working with sprawl projects on its northern border. At pub- Ukiah Civic Center, at 300 Seminary Ave. grief info. meeting on Nov. 5 children and families. Register at 468-3353 for lic hearings, citizen comment has been over- Individuals may also call the City of Ukiah at “Getting Through the Holidays” is the course number 0222 or visit http://www.men- whelmingly opposed to urban sprawl, especial- 463-6213 for an application to be mailed, theme of a gathering for those who could use docino.edu. For more information, call Raise ly the loss of the Masonite site for industry and faxed, or E-mailed. The submittal deadline is help facing Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Shine at 462-1233. its conversion into a huge big-box shopping Thursday, Sept. 13, at noon. The appointment Chanukah, New Years, anniversaries, birthdays mall. will be considered at the regular City Council and other holidays after the loss of someone The County must complete an meeting scheduled for Sept. 19. dear to them. Sponsored by Hospice of Ukiah Mendocino Rose Society Environmental Impact Report (EIR) that fully and open to the public without charge, this 2- meeting ‘Roses for Shade’ discloses the impacts of the proposed General Harvest Fiesta for Mike hour meeting will convene on Nov. 5 from 7 to Plan amendments and tries to show how these 9 p.m. at the Hospice of Ukiah office at 620 S. set for Tuesday, Sept. 11 impacts can be accommodated. If and when Thompson set for Sept. 14 Dora, Suite 101. Tools and suggestions will be The Rose Society will host guest speaker such an EIR is accepted, the Supervisors must The second annual Mike Thompson Fajita shared for how to lessen anticipated pain and Jan Thomashoff from Russian River Rose vote again on whether to enact the General Fiesta takes place at Jeriko Winery, off use the holiday as a time for healing. Company in Healdsburg on Tuesday Sept. 11. Plan Amendments. Highway 101 north of Hopland, on Friday, People are welcome to come to this evening Jan will present a slide show on her gardens, Sept. 14 from 5 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Salsas pre- as a one-time event or as the first session in a which contain over 650 roses. She will also Hospice of Ukiah family pared by the Salsitas from Anderson Valley series of seven weekly meetings of a new Grief identify various roses that can tolerate sites will complement the fajita buffet served by the Recovery Support Group starting Nov. 5 and with less than full sun. volunteer training course Congressman and other local dignitaries. running through Dec. 17. The group will meet The public is welcome to attend. The to start Thursday, Sept. 13 Dinner will be served on biodegradable on successive Monday evenings from 7 to 9 Mendocino Rose Society meets every second cornstarch plates and utensils with sugar cane p.m. at the Hospice of Ukiah office at 620 S. Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Hospice of Ukiah will present a hospice vol- unteer training course on seven Thursdays, cups making this a zero waste event. Dora Street., Suite 101. Ukiah Civic Conference Room, 411 Clay Mendocino wines and beers and a silent auc- The series is open to any adult who is griev- starting Sept. 13, and running through October Street in Ukiah. 25, from 6 to 8:30. This 7-week course is tion are part of the festivities, and Cowlicks ice ing a death. This is an opportunity to express For more information about the Rose cream will be scooped for dessert. feelings of loss in a safe atmosphere and to designed to prepare Hospice volunteers to pro- Society, or their upcoming meeting, call vide emotional and physical support to the ter- Mike Thompson was elected to Congress in learn information and techniques for moving Jessica at 743-1902 or Noreen at 463-3550. 1998. Prior to that time, he was in the State through the bereavement process. The group is minally ill and their families. Areas for focus include a history of Hospice, Senate for eight years. He will be speaking at educational as well as supportive. Each week the event and taking questions. focuses on different aspects of the grieving Ukiah Garden Club exploring feelings and fears about dying, death and grief, spiritual issues, bedside care and car- Tickets for the Fiesta Dinner, which is spon- process, and includes helpful written handouts to meet on Sept. 12 sored by the Mike Thompson for Congress to take home as well as suggested exercises to ing for the caregiver, medical aspects including pain control and symptom management, com- Committee, are $20 for adults and $5 for chil- work on during the week. The Fall meeting of the Ukiah Garden Club dren under 12 years. What’s “normal” when you are grieving? will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 12:30 munication skills, bereavement, funerals and the business of dying, legal issues, and com- For more information, or to make reserva- How do people handle feeling depressed, p.m. at the Clubhouse, 1203 West Clay Street. tions, call 226-8989. stuck, angry, guilty, and stress? How can mem- Members will be bringing a salad or a dessert munity resources. ories be healing and not just painful reminders? for a shared potluck lunch. The class is held at 620 S. Dora St., suite What’s the best way to approach upcoming Annie Joseph will be the featured speaker. 101. To register, call 462-4038. Health grant applications holidays and anniversaries? Simply commit- Her topic is “Gardening without Pesticides”. There is a suggested $5.00 donation to cover available until Sept. 14 ting to coming to the Grief Group once a week She will be describing alternative ways to han- the cost of materials. and being with others going through a similar dle pests in the garden that do not pollute or The ROUND 6 Request for Application for experience can be an important component of drain into waterways. Ukiah accepting applications funding Community Health Projects are now moving forward into one’s new life without the The night meetings for the Garden Club will available. These grants are generally less than person who has died. be held on the third Monday of each month at for Design Review Board $10,000. There is no charge for participation in the the Clubhouse at 7 p.m. The public is welcome The City of Ukiah announces three vacan- Funding is made available from the National group. Hospice of Ukiah, Inc., is a volunteer to attend these meetings. cies on the city’s Design Review Board. The Tobacco Settlement Revenues, which have hospice supported by donations which are For membership information contact Cheryl board consists of seven people with design been set aside by the Mendocino County Board always welcome. For more information and to Godon, by calling 485-8311. experience and community interest. Four of Supervisors for community health related register, call 391-8013. members reside, or own real property or a busi- projects. Applications must address one or Ukiah Valley Smart Growth ness within City of Ukiah city limits, and three more of the four priority areas of the 2005- Positive parenting classes members represent the community at large, 2009 Community Health Improvement Plan: Coalition to meet Sept. 13 with no residency or residency requirement. Access to Care, Aging, Alcohol and other at Mendocino College Drugs, Healthy Lifestyles. The Community The Ukiah Valley Smart Growth Coalition Members serve for a three year term. The board is intended to represent, to the Health Improvement Plan can be found at the This course is for everyone who finds par- invites the public to attend their general meet- Web site http://www.co.mendocino.ca.us/ph. enting a bit challenging. ing this Thursday, Sept. 13, 6:30 p.m., at the degree possible, a cross section of the commu- nity and a range of experience and education Those interested in accessing the RFA, GIS Parents learn simple, practical solutions to Ukiah Methodist Church. mapping of past funded projects, and related common problems, while making parenting They are looking for help on planning how relevant to its functions, such as architecture; landscape architecture; building design; com- documents can visit the Public Health Web site more enjoyable. Early childhood educators, as to win the battle to save the Ukiah Valley from at http://www.co.mendocino.ca.us/ph/mctsac well as parents, benefit from this course. Learn corporate urban sprawl. munity, city, or urban planning; construction trades; engineering or surveying; historical or The application deadline is Sept. 14. the causes of children’s behavior, how to Today, the Ukiah Valley faces an unprece- For more information, contact Cassandra dented threat from corporate developers like cultural preservation; environmental planning; encourage children’s development, and strate- or being a director of the Ukiah Main Street Thatcher at 472-2793 or E-mail gies to manage misbehavior. Developers Diversified Realty and [email protected]. The Service Lasts Long After the Sale.
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Zack Sampsel/The Daily Journal “This is a place to show people how Berkeley gets $113 million work used to get done,” said Conductor Bruce Evans, Sunday. for 100 new campus chairs Evans looks along By MICHELLE LOCKE extraordinary efforts that tributed across campus and, the path of the Associated Press Writer can’t be sustained long-term, once matched, would repre- Roots loop track BERKELEY — Officials Birgeneau said. And that still sent an almost 50 percent during the Roots of at the University of meant 30 percent slipped increase in Berkeley’s cur- Motive Power California, Berkeley, are away. rent $468 million in Festival in Willits. hoping a $113 million dona- Being able to offer a val- endowed chair funding. The loop track runs tion from the William and ued faculty member the At the request of the foun- for one mile and is a Flora Hewlett Foundation prestige and research fund- dation, the new chairs will project more than 20 will help them fend off some ing of an endowed chair is a not bear the Hewlett name years in the making. pesky poachers — elite pri- strong bargaining chip, said but may be named after the matching donor or for some- vate schools eager to cherry- Mark Richards, Berkeley one that person wishes to pick campus talent with professor of earth and plane- honor. juicy offers. tary science and executive The money comes with- The gift, set up to draw dean of the College of out strings attached, unlike matching donations, is Letters and Science. many corporate donations, Father and intended to create 100 new “This is really an amazing another funding avenue son,Chris and endowed chairs on campus, gift because it goes right to the core of the financial Berkeley and public univer- Evan Tucci, of a crucial tool in getting star sities in general have been professors to stay put. challenge that the university Ukiah, take a faces as a public university pursuing and one that has moment to enjoy “It’s a really important effectively competing with stirred some criticism. one of the many step forward for us,” said elite private institutions,” “This is not privatizing,” displays at the UC Berkeley Chancellor Richards said. Birgeneau said. “We’re in ROMP Festival Robert J. Birgeneau. The foundation, created the ironic situation that we Sunday afternoon. The gift, scheduled to be by the late William Hewlett, need enhanced private sup- The ROMP Festival announced Monday, is the co-founder of the Hewlett- port to preserve our public began Saturday largest in campus history Packard Co., will donate the character.” with the Golden and comes at a time when $110 million over the next Interestingly, the founda- Spike Ceremony. static state support has left seven years and an addition- tion board includes represen- Berkeley struggling to keep al $3 million to support man- tatives of the private schools up with wealthy private agement of the funds. Berkeley competes with, rivals backed by fast-grow- Campus officials will work including Richard Levin, ing endowments. to get the grants matched president of Yale University. Berkeley had an endow- dollar-for-dollar to ultimate- Levin, an enthusiastic “This isn’t all about push-buttons and com- ment of $2.5 billion as of the ly establish 100 chairs. supporter of the gift, says it’s Steam puters. This is grease and wrenches. This is 2006 fiscal year; Harvard’s Income from the endow- important Berkeley stays current endowment is about ments is expected to total strong. Continued from Page A-1 hard work. You don’t just turn the key.” $35 billion. about $100,000 a year, with “Our system thrives Between 2000 and 2006, project had really come -Conductor Bruce Evans money going to the faculty through competition from 236 Berkeley professors got member’s research, graduate American universities,” he together since 2000. outside job offers, mostly said. “One of the great “I’ve got to say that this student support and to sup- from elite private schools. port faculty salaries of the virtues of the American sys- weekend I’m most excited hard work. You don’t just Tucci, 6, of Ukiah. “We got The campus was able to chair-holder and others. tem is that we have great about having finished the keep 162, but only through public and private institu- turn the key.” to sit way up on the top. It The funding will be dis- tions.” loop track,” Meyer said. The caboose of the ROMP was cool.” Meyer said the loop track freight train was built in 1908 The Roots of Motive was began in 2002, but was- and as part of Northwest Power Display is part of the n’t finished being built until a Pacific, it’s route ran between Mendocino County Museum few weeks prior to the festi- Public Health’s Alcohol and five different criteria: com- Marin and Eureka -- a fact and the model train display is Murals Drug Programs Prevention patibility with surrounding val. And with an original that Meyer said made it the open to the public each day. Service. Rural Murals works environment and communi- Northwest Pacific caboose on perfect candidate to be part of If you would like to go to support youth through the ty, appropriateness to site, the back, the ROMP loop the freight train. Meyer said it through the Roots collection, Continued from Page A-1 arts and the help of a profes- relationship to use of build- track is providing the true took nearly three years to the yard is open during regu- The murals are part of the sional muralist. The pro- ing it’s on, impact on train riding experience -- in restore the train, and if the larly scheduled workdays, the Rural Murals Program, a gram’s intent is to not only motorists and advertising vintage fashion. smiling faces of the people first and third Sundays of the program funded by a grant beautify surrounding areas potential. “This isn’t all about push- from the Substance Abuse with art, but also to create a Zack Sampsel can be on board each ride are indica- month or by special appoint- reached at [email protected]. buttons and computers,” said tive of anything, it appears ment by calling (707) 459- and Mental Health Services standing testament to alcohol Evans, who acted as train Administration. The grant and drug prevention in the the restoration was a success. 7788. community. conductor Sunday. “This is “The train ride was my Zack Sampsel can be reached was awarded to Mendocino grease and wrenches. This is at [email protected]. County Department of During the meeting, the Rocking favorite part,” said Evan murals will be evaluated by Chairs
Gifts Arts and Mathematics sec- teria are not met for two con- did not make AYP overall. A Jewelry Ratings tions. secutive years. school or district can only be Title I of the the federal The range of scores labeled as passing or failing to Torrone throughout the district ranged Continued from Page A-1 Elementary and Secondary make AYP. Education Act of 1965 is a set from a “Year 5” rating for The district’s graduation Italian Candy Hopland Elementary School Adv. Tix on Sale GOOD LUCK According to the report, of programs set up by the rate was up 0.3 percent from CHUCK (R) - ID REQ'D # Granzella’s Calpella Elementary School, United States Department of and Nokomis Elementary to 93.7 percent for 2006 for the Adv. Tix on Sale RESIDENT EVIL: Grace Hudson Elementary EXTINCTION (R) - ID REQ'D # Accelerated Achievement 3:10 TO YUMA (R) - ID REQ'D (425) 710 Education to distribute fund- School, Frank Zeek class of 2004-05 to 94 percent See’s Candy Academy, Redwood Academy ing to schools and school dis- for 2007 for the class of 2005- HALLOWEEN (R) - ID REQ'D (445) 720 of Ukiah and Tree of Life Elementary School, BALLS OF FURY (PG-13) (535) 755 Your Fun Store tricts with a high percentage Accelerated Achievement 06. The district met the gradu- SUPERBAD (R) - ID REQ'D (420) 700 Charter School passed all THE NANNY DIARIES (PG-13) (520) 745 1252 Airport Park Plaza of students from low-income Academy, Redwood Academy ation rate criteria for 2007. RUSH HOUR 3 (PG-13) (530) 740 Ukiah components of the 2006-07 462-2660 school year ratings. families. of Ukiah and South Valley “To meet the 2007 gradua- Times For 9/10 ©2007 Behind Les Schwab Tire Across the state, the per- All of Ukiah Unified High School who all were list- tion rate criteria for AYP, a School District’s schools, with ed as “not in Program school must have a graduation 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath centage of schools meeting all Improvement.” API targets decreased from 53 the exception of Tree of Life rate of at least 82.9 percent, or Double Wide in one of “The 2007-08 PI Placement Highly Motivated Seller percent in 2005-06 to 45 per- Charter School, are Title 1 improvement in the gradua- Highly Motivated Seller the nicest Senior Parks. schools. is placement under NCLB for tion rate of at least 0.1 from Light and airy with a cent in 2006-07. a school (e.g., Year 1, Year 2, country feel. Located on a Components that were con- The federal No Child Left the previous year, or improve- Behind Act of 2001 requires Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, or Not ment in the graduation rate of premier corner lot. sidered included English- in PI); each ‘Year’ has pro- Freshly painted, new schools and local educational at least 0.2 in the average two flooring and updated Language Arts and gressively more stringent Mathematics scores, API and agencies receiving Title I year rate,” according to the decking. $109,000 funds to be identified for requirements,” stated the CDOE Web site. graduation rate. The majority CDOE Web site. Rob Burgess can be reached of UUSD schools passed both Program Improvement if MIKE PAOLI & TONI PAOLI-BATES
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S e l l e the English and Language- r 23 of the 30 AYP criteria, but 707-462-4294 SPORTS MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 2007 – B-1 Editor: Zack Corns, 468-3518 [email protected] LOCAL CALENDAR Calendar listings are from the most recent schedules provided by the schools and organizations in our coverage area. Please report schedule changes or incorrect list- ings to The Daily Journal Sports Department at 468-3518. COMMUNITY DIGEST Preseason meeting for LadyCat softball
Any Ukiah High School girls interested in playing softball should come to the informational meeting on September 13, noon, at Ukiahi in room R-6. Topics include preseason workouts, paperwork, schedule information and more. Time to bowl
Looking for a great fall/winter sport? Yokayo Bowl needs bowlers on several different leagues. Singles and Teams for Monday Mixed 5’s, Thursday Women’s 5’s, Friday Men’s 5’s and Senior’s Tuesday and Wednesday Mornings. For more information call 462- 8686. Ukiah co-ed softball tournament
The City of Ukiah is beginning registration for a co-ed slow pitch softball tournament. The tourney will be held at the Ukiah Sports Complex on Saturday, September 22, and Sunday, September 23. The format will be a three game round-robin with a single elimi- nation playoff to follow. The deadline for registration is Friday, September 14 with a maximum Photo’s by MacLeod Pappidas/The Daily Journal of 18 teams. Team fees are $300 per team (no player fee). Mendocino College’s Jamie Brown and Passion Allen-Lenard try to block a spike by Skyline’s Mina Chong. All proceeds go towards field and facility improvements for the City of Ukiah Complex. For ques- tions or to register a team, please call (707) 463-6714 or come to 411 West Clay Street. Ukiahi Athletic Mendocino volleyball holds tournament Boosters meeting By ZACK CORNS Redwoods to win pool “A” robin section, with Become involved and join the The Daily Journal with a record of 3-0. Mendocino, Lassen and Ukiah High School Athletic In a gym that was so loud In Mendo’s second Redwoods all having a Boosters Club. All parents and community members are wel- that many of the officials match of the tournament record of 1-2. To determine come and encouraged to partici- resorted to wearing they faced Lassen College. who would join Skyline (3- pate. This is a fun and long-standing earplugs, eight teams This match featured many 0) in the championship community group which works fought hard for the title of long rallies, powerful bracket, tournament offi- hard to help local prep athletes champion in the Mendocino spikes and great serves. cials used a points-based obtain their uniforms and much needed equipment. College volleyball tourna- Mendocino played well scoring system, and with The next Ukiah High School ment. early, with some powerful the best percentage of Athletic Boosters meeting will be There were eight teams spikes by Passion Allen- points scored to points on Monday, September 24, at 5:30 p.m. on the Ukiahi campus playing in this one-day Lenard that caught the given up, Redwoods went in the Career Center located in tournament, some of whom Lassen team off guard. to the championship brack- the Administration Building. came from as far away as Lassen was able to bounce et, while Mendocino and Ukiahi Athletic Susanville. The tournament back though, and won the Lassen went to the fifth and Boosters dinner was design with two pools first game 32-30. sixth place bracket. of four, played in a round- In the second game, Joining Skyline and Ukiah High School Athletic robin style, and depending Mendocino struggled Redwoods in the first Boosters fund raising dinner and auction will be held on Monday, on the teams records, there before making a late, led by bracket were Siskiyous (3- October 15. were two single elimination Shana Hiatt and Jamie 0) and CCSF (1-2), while in The community is invited to join brackets. Brown who played out- the second bracket, us for our annual event at a “new” location in the Fine Arts In the pool “A” with standingly at the net, serge Columbia (1-2) and building at the Ukiah Fair Mendocino were; Skyline, to get back into it, but it Cosumnes River (1-2) Grounds. Dinner tickets are $30 per per- College of the Redwoods, turned out to be too little joined Mendo and Lassen. son. For reservations and pur- and Lassen. While in pool too late, as Mendo dropped Mendocino played chase information contact Deni “B” there was; Siskiyous, the second game 24-30 to against Columbia in the Lee at 468-3736 or Val Jackson at 468-9085. Community College of San lose the match. second match in bracket Francisco, Columbia and Mendocino’s third game two, and after losing the UVAH golf tourney Cosumnes River. was against Redwoods. In first game, Mendocino In Mendocino’s first the beginning, Redwoods came back and won the sec- On September 22, the 17th annual Ukiah Valley Association game they faced a tough looked like they were going ond, hoping to have a repeat for Habilitation (UVAH) golf tour- Skyline team. In the begin- to take the match in two of their match against ney will be held at the Ukiah Municipal Golf Course. ning of the game both teams sets, but after losing the first Redwoods. Participants can enter as a team were playing even, then game, Mendo turned up the Unfortunately, Columbia of up to four people, or individu- Skyline went on a streak intensity to win the second proved to be too much for ally. Mendocino’s Shana Hiatt hits the ball as teamate Prizes for the first, second, and where they heavily game and force the match the Eagles, taking the Sarah Luetke looks on. third place teams, hole-in-ones outscored Mendo to take into a game three. match, and knocking and longest putt and longest the first game. To start the In the third game, both Mendocino out of the tour- ily beat the teams they Skyline, Siskiyous, who drive will be awarded to partici- second game, Mendo went Mendocino and Redwoods nament, to move on to face faced to move to the cham- had beaten Mendocino on pants. Sign up by September 1, on a streak of their own fought hard, playing even Lassen in the fifth and sixth pionship game. Both teams, Friday night, was the better to ensure a shotgun start. For more information call Pam before Skyline was able to until Mendo pulled ahead place game. who went into the champi- team. Siskiyous won the Jensen at 468-8824. recover and take the match with a late rally to take the While the second bracket onship game undefeated, match in two games to A $60 donation required, $35 in two games. game, and match, with a was playing out, the top had their eyes on the cham- become the champions of for people with yearly member- ships. All proceeds go to the Skyline later beat Lassen score of 15-12. teams from both pools, pionship trophy. the Mendocino College UVAH. and College or the That ended the round- Siskiyous and Skyline, eas- Unfortunately for tournament. SAL Boxing
Fall hours for SAL boxing are Thursday 6:45 p.m. and Friday 5:00 p.m. The cost is only $5 a year and classes are ongoing at Franchitti wins race and title when rival Dixon runs out of fuel the Redwood Health Club. To join SAL Boxing athletes By MIKE HARRIS Franchitti’s Andretti Green late in the season, was blown of fuel, but we just didn’t use drivers and the only other title must fill out paperwork and have AP Auto Racing Writer Racing teammates, pitted for away by the finish. it wisely, I guess.” contender heading into the a parental signature for those JOLIET, Ill. — Dario fuel on lap 195 and brought After the new champion, The 34-yedar-old Franchitti 17th and final race of the sea- under 18. The class is a mix of a levels and ages. Come for a Franchitti squeezed out half a out a yellow flag when she who is expected to move to started from the pole but lost son, had to pit with a flat tire good workout or to seriously lap more than Scott Dixon on spun in the pits. NASCAR in 2008, parked his the top spot at the start to early in the race, got out of study boxing. their final fuel load Sunday With a few more laps of car and climbed out, he knelt three-time series champion sequence with the leaders and PumpkinFest 3-on-3 and that’s all it took for the caution to help them conserve behind the rear wing for a few Sam Hornish Jr. Struggling finished out of contention in Scot to win his first IndyCar fuel, both leaders tried to seconds of quiet thought. with handling in the early sixth. This hoops tourney will take Series title in what might be make it to the end. “We came down that back going, Franchitti continued to Marco Andretti, the fourth place in the Ukiah Savings Bank parking lot at 200 N. School St. his farewell to open-wheel The green flag waved with stretch, and I was drafting go backward, with Dixon slip- Andretti Green entry, brought The fee is $20 per player (five racing. two laps to go and Franchitti him,” Franchitti said. “I was ping past him into fourth place out a caution on lap 35 when it player maximum). The two leaders, who came drove to the outside of Dixon trying to get the slingshot. Just on lap 26. appeared his suspension Team check-in is 9 a.m. There is a three game minimum for all into the season-finale at and pulled alongside. But he as I pulled out, I saw him slow Knowing that the champi- broke, sending his car hard divisions, and there will be team Chicagoland Speedway with wasn’t able to get past and, as down and I almost hit the back onship would go to whichever into the wall. The son of team and individual awards. Call 463- 6714 for more information or to Franchitti leading the stand- the two drove down the long of him. of them finished ahead of the co-owner Michael Andretti register. ings by just three points, both backstretch at about 215 mph, “Some good fuel saving. other, Dixon stayed ahead of was taken to a hospital, where stopped to top off their 22-gal- it appeared Dixon had it made. Some great strategy by my his rival most of the race. he was released after a CT Attention coaches! lon fuel tanks during a caution But, as they approached boys. The whole Andretti Meanwhile, Penske Racing scan was negative. Please report local game 54 laps from the end on the 1 turn three, Dixon’s car sud- Green team, they’re the best.” teammates Hornish, the Vitor Meira crashed on lap results and schedule updates to 1/2-mile oval. denly slowed, Franchitti drove Dixon could hardly believe defending series champion, 136 and the ensuing caution the Ukiah Daily Journal sports It looked as if Dixon, the by and went on to win the his fate. and Helio Castroneves domi- lasted 15 laps as track workers desk as they happen. Ideas for sports feature stories are also 2003 series champion, was race. Dixon coasted over the “It’s just a shame that it nated the race until both had had to repair the energy- appreciated. going to pull it off, taking the finish line 1.844 seconds came down to a fuel race,” he to give up track position late absorbing SAFER Barrier. Game or team photos, statis- tics, and contact information are lead when Chip Ganassi behind, in second place in said, shrugging his shoulders in the race for fuel stops. The yellow came out with always appreciated. The sports Racing teammate Dan both the race and the champi- in disappointment. “Our car Hornish and Castroneves led Dixon making a scheduled pit editors will do their best to Wheldon ran out of fuel on lap onship. Franchitti won the was clearly quicker all day. It 90 and 56 laps, respectively, stop and Franchitti the only include as many local teams as possible. 194 of the 200-lap event. title and the $1 million prize wasn’t our day. The 27 and wound up third and leader who had not gone in the Information may be dropped off With Franchitti right on his that goes with it by 13 points. (Franchitti) was getting better fourth, a lap behin.Patrick, pits at that point. at 590 South School Street on rear wing and expecting to Franchitti, who also won fuel mileage all day, and that’s who spent most of the day Both teams decided to weekdays. Telephone results to 468-3518 any time, or email have to make a fuel-only stop his first Indianapolis 500 in what it came down to. It’s running in the top six, wound bring the leaders in to top off [email protected]. that could have cost them May and walked away from a tough, man.” up 11th, while Tony Kanaan, their fuel tanks, setting up the dearly, Danica Patrick, one of pair of wild, airborne crashes “We had the same amount another of the Andretti Green dramatic finish. B-2 – MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 2007 SPORTS THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL Ukiah High boys and girlswater polo plays their first games of the season By RICK CLELAND The boys game followed closer game. squad traveled to Novato to The Wildcats second game Mack, Paul Riemenschneider, For The Daily Journal and proved to be very excit- Allison Grubaugh again play in the annual Novato on Saturday was a rematch of Steffan Moore, and Tommy The Ukiah High School ing, as the Livermore boys lead all scorers with five High School water polo tour- Friday night’s game against Stover all scored one goal Wildcat water polo team had won a close game 10-7. goals, while Carrie Reid, and nament. Livermore. This time the each, while Frank Thomas, their first games of the season Livermore opened an 8-2 lead Jade Barrett both scored three The Wildcats played San Wildcats played very well and and Brett Van Patten added on Friday night against by the mid-third quarter, but each. Haley Phenicie tallied Marin High School first and opened 7-4 lead at half-time two goals each. Livermore High School. the Wildcats stormed back and two scores and Freshman overwhelmed their opponent behind Travis Cleland’s three Travis Cleland and Miles The girls played first and closed the gap 9-7 with five Miley Merritt scored one. The with a 18-3 win. Scoring goals. After switching ends Oswald both scored three managed a 14-3 win. The minutes left in the game. Wildcats opened up a 12-5 came from nearly everyone Livermore played very good goals. Once again Coach scoring was very balanced as Sudi Wachspress, Nate lead through three quarters, with Eric Enberg, Miles swallow end defense and went Cleland played with a variety Haley Phenicie, Shelby Mack, Chad Williams, and and then Livermore went on a Oswald, Paul on to win the game 8-7. of lineups which were able to Cleland, Carrie Reid, and Jade Nick Johnson all scored one scoring binge in the fourth Riemenschneider, Tommy Paul Riemenschneider, counterattack well, and keep Barrett all scored 2 goals goal each, and Travis Cleland quarter bringing the final Stover, Sudi Wachspress, Tommy Stover, Brett Van Novato at bay. apiece Mandy Summit and had three goals including a lob score to 14-10. Chad Williams, Marcus Patten, and Chad Williams all After a series of scrim- Jill Clark both scored one goal shot that would have made Newcomers Jill Clark, Ramirez, and Nick Johnson scored one goal each. After mages two weeks ago, the each, and Allison Grubaugh Russ Alvarez proud. Jessica Graham, Miley all scoring a goal. Jake this tough loss the Wildcats Wildcat girls are now 2-0 , and lead all scorers with 4. On Saturday morning the Merritt, and Kylie Carr all Hillard scored two goals, regrouped and played the the Wildcat boys are 2-2 in Soriah Sobbizadeh had a girls from Livermore and contributed in these two wins Nate Mack three, and Travis home team in the final game official games thus far this good game in the goal, mak- Ukiah played again, and and are showing signs of Cleland scored four. San of the tournament. season. ing several stops in the first Ukiah once again scored 14 being solid players even in Marin scored first with a nice Ukiah scored first against Both Wildcat varsity teams quarter, and not allowing a goals and won the game, but this, their first season. half-tank shot, but that was it Novato, and never looked will be traveling to Napa next goal until midway with the Livermore managed to score On this same Saturday the for the boys of San Marin as back as they won 16-6. Aaron Saturday to play in a tourna- second quarter. 10 goals making it a much Ukiah High School boys Ukiah led at half-time 11-1. Brennan, Jake Hillard, Nate ment at Napa Valley College.
GIANTS 4 | DODGERS 2 Giants beat LA on Durhams homer Powell sets new By JANIE McCAULEY an extra-base hit to start the 100-meter record AP Sports Writer inning. Tyler Walker (1-0), SAN FRANCISCO — back after reconstructive By ALESSANDRA TARANTI- Powell first set the world Pinch-hitter Ray Durham hit a elbow surgery, pitched the NO record of 9.77 in June 2005 in go-ahead, three-run homer in eighth for his first win since Associated Press Writer Athens, Greece. Justin Gatlin the eighth inning and the Los May 19, 2006, with Tampa RIETI, Italy — Asafa matched the time in May Angeles Dodgers missed Bay. Brad Hennessey got Powell set another world 2006, but the American faces another chance to gain ground three outs for his 19th save in record in the 100 meters, and a suspension of up to eight in the playoff race, losing 4-2 23 chances. suspects he can go even faster. years following a positive to the San Francisco Giants on Kent connected off Matt The world’s fastest man doping test for testosterone Sunday. Cain leading off the second improved his record Sunday, and other steroids at the Jeff Kent homered twice and again to start the seventh. winning a heat at the Rieti Kansas Relays a month earli- against his former club but the It was his 19th multihomer Grand Prix in 9.74 seconds er. Dodgers couldn’t hold a late game and first since Oct. 2, despite easing at the end. In June 2006, Powell again lead and failed to move closer 2004, against Colorado with “This means that I can do ran 9.77, and then did it a to the Padres, who lost at Houston. even 9.68,” Powell said. “I’m third time in August 2006. Colorado. San Diego Kent also hit his 59th and worth that time, I know it.” But despite the fast times, remained 2 1/2 games up on 60th homers as a Dodgers sec- The record comes only two Powell has struggled at major Los Angeles in the NL wild- ond baseman, passing Charlie weeks after the Jamaican fin- competitions, missing a medal card chase. Neal for third in franchise his- ished a disappointing third at at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Durham was behind 0-2 tory at the position. Davey the track and field world At the worlds, he finished when he connected for his Lopes (98) and Jackie championships in Osaka, behind gold medalist Tyson 11th homer of the year with a Robinson (80) are the only Japan. Gay and Derrick Atkins, run- shot to the right-field arcade. two ahead of him. “I made a couple of mis- ning 9.96. The bronze was It was his third career pinch- Los Angeles went 7-2 in takes and I corrected them,” Powell’s first major medal. hit homer and second this sea- San Francisco this season, los- said Powell, who lowered the “That was a race I had to son. ing Friday night to end an 11- mark by 0.03 seconds, having win and I didn’t. Enough. I Dodgers manager Grady game winning streak in the run 9.77 three times. “That’s lost,” Powell said. “The real Little made three pitching Giants’ waterfront ballpark. what happens when I start to Powell is the one from today, changes in the eighth to try to Los Angeles has won 12 of its listen to the coach.” not the Osaka one.” escape trouble. last 14 road games against its The heat, the second of Powell had also been one All-Star Brad Penny was archrival. The teams play two, was run with a strong tail of the favorites at the 2003 done after allowing Kevin three more times to end the wind, but it was below the worlds, but he was disquali- Frandsen’s leadoff double. season at Dodger Stadium. Photo by Dean Coppola/Contra Costa Times maximum allowed by track fied in the heats for a false Scott Proctor’s wild pitch sent Cain has never beaten the Ray Durham points to the crowd after a home run and field’s governing body, start. He missed the 2005 Frandsen to third, then Randy Dodgers, going 0-3 in his first against the Marlins, his home rune against the making the record valid. worlds because of a groin Winn struck out before Joe five starts. Cain, who had won Dodgers sunday proved to be the difference as the In the final, Powell won in injury. Beimel (4-2) relieved to face three of his last four starts dur- Giants won 4-2. 9.78 — with no tail wind. Michael Johnson, the world Barry Bonds. ing a rough season, allowed San Francisco took a 1-0 homers for the sixth time in Michael Frater of Jamaica record holder at both 200 and Bonds was intentionally two runs and six hits in seven lead in the first on Winn’s RBI his career and third this year. was second in 10.03, followed 400 meters, criticized Powell walked and replaced by pinch- innings. groundout after Dave Roberts Andre Ethier’s single in the by Jaysuma Saidy Ndure of during the worlds last month, runner Rajai Davis. Little then Penny was trying to match led off with a double and went second improved his average Norway in 10.10. saying the Jamaican is “not a went to Jonathan Broxton to his career-best victory total of to third on a sacrifice. against Cain to .667 (6-for-9). “Today I ran like I should great competitor.” Johnson face Durham. 16 accomplished last season. Notes: Giants SS Omar Dodgers SS Rafael Furcal have done at the worlds,” said Powell gave up in Osaka Davis stayed in the game to Bonds went 1-for-2 with Vizquel returned to the lineup had the day off. ... Juan Pierre Powell said. “At Osaka I was when he was overtaken by play center field in the ninth two walks and a single. after sitting out Saturday with went 0-for-4 for Los Angeles, too tense, I was thinking about Gay in the final 40 meters. and made a running, leaping Bengie Molina doubled and food poisoning. ending his 10-game hitting the race and the time I had to “He’s not a great competi- catch to rob James Loney of had three hits for the Giants. Cain gave up two or more streak. set. Instead here I was tor, you can see it in his eyes,” relaxed.” Johnson wrote in his column In the heat, Ndure was sec- for the BBC. “He can learn to ond to Powell in 10.07, and be a great competitor, but first Kim Collins of St. Kitts and you have to admit that you’re With win Cog Hill, Woods takes FedEx Cup lead Nevis was third in 10.14. not.” By DOUG FERGUSON Only two other players — tried to recover from a 76 in Woods was in the group After winning the final, Powell should get another AP Golf Writer Rory Sabbatini and K.J. Choi the opening round, but his ahead and losing steam. He Powell celebrated amid a chance to race Gay next LEMONT, Ill. — The — have a mathematical bogey-free 65 on Sunday left had to work for par on the crowd of photographers on Sunday. Both are scheduled to champion at Cog Hill, the chance of winning the FedEx him two shots away from the easy 10th, and he had to settle the field of Raul Guidobaldi compete at the Golden front-runner for the FedEx Cup. points he needed to finish for par when his chip from stadium, throwing a bouquet League’s Memorial Van Cup. All that mattered at the 30th. right of the green on the par-5 of flowers into the stands. He Damme meet in Brussels, Indeed, Tiger Woods is moment was winning at Cog Also getting knocked out of 11th ran 15 feet away. His tee also ran a lap of honor, shak- Belgium. where most everyone figured Hill for the fourth time. It was the top 30 were Jerry Kelly shot on the par-3 12th wasn’t ing hands with fans and sign- Several world champions he would be heading into the Woods’ sixth victory of the and Aaron Oberholser, who much better, and Woods hung ing autographs. also won, including Lauryn final week of the PGA Tour year, and the 60th in his 11 withdrew with hand and wrist his head and walked toward “Me and my coach have Williams of the United States Playoffs. years on the PGA Tour. He injuries and said he would not the green as it was still in been working to getting in the women’s 200, Janeth With a 50-foot birdie putt earned $1.26 million to go have been able to play the flight. myself back to normal,” Jepkosgei of Kenya in the that got him back on track over $9 million for the fourth Tour Championship even if he But on a day of wild cheers, Powell said. “I came here women’s 800, Yargelis Sunday, Woods matched the time in his career. had made it. the loudest came on his 50- today and I executed properly Savigne of Cuba in the lowest final round of his Baddeley closed with a 66, It was the third straight foot putt that dropped for and did what I was supposed women’s triple jump and career with an 8-under 63 that while Stricker bogeyed his week of compelling golf, a birdie. to do.” Irving Saladino of Panama in shattered the scoring record at final hole for a 68 to finish three-man race at sunny Cog That put him in a three-way Powell is only the fourth the men’s long jump. Cog Hill and gave him a two- four shots behind. Hill that was up for grabs until tie for the lead, and Woods non-American to hold the 100 shot victory in the BMW The biggest mystery about Wood seized control with his took off from there. He world record since 1912. Championship. the Tour Championship is the 50-foot birdie on the 12th, and birdied the 13th from 20 feet, Donovan Bailey of Canada MENDO TRUCK Woods took the lead for course on which they play. a 20-foot birdie on the 16th grazed the edge of the cup on (1996), Armin Hary of West ACCESSORIES good with a 12-foot birdie on The tour left a two-page that swirled around the cup the next hole, and nearly Germany (1960) and Percy the 13th hole and kept his dis- notice on players’ lockers before falling. holed another 20-foot putt for Williams of Canada (1930) tance from Aaron Baddeley Sunday morning saying that Woods took only 25 putts eagle on the 15th. are the others. and Steve Stricker with a record heat has severely dam- in the final round, five fewer Woods also shot 63 in the Rieti is a fast track on swing so solid that he missed aged the greens at East Lake, than a third round in which he final round of the Deutsche which six middle-distance only two fairways all week- forcing officials to cancel the was disappointed with a 65. Bank Championship last year. world records have been set. end. pro-am round Wednesday and “That’s what has been And while he is known as the That was not lost on Powell, Woods finished at 22-under banned players from so much missing all week,” Woods best closer in golf, it was his who was trying to bounce 262, breaking by five shots as setting foot on the greens said. “Today, I finally felt fourth victory this year when back from his disappointing SUPERIOR the record he set four years until the first round on comfortable.” starting the final round from performance at the worlds. ago at Cog Hill. Thursday. With his wife, Elin, follow- behind. “It’s a very fast track. I love PROFESSIONAL It also gave him a com- Players are still required to ing along outside the ropes, Baddeley didn’t give him- this track. It’s very bouncy,” SERVICE manding lead with one week be at East Lake on Wednesday Woods ran off three straight self enough close chances, said Powell, who trains in remaining in the FedEx Cup. to do a clinic and spend time birdies at the turn to shoot 32, although he had a chance to Italy three months of the year. 406 Talmage Rd., Ukiah Woods goes to East Lake in with the amateurs. but all that did was help him tie Woods with a 20-foot eagle “Italy is a good place for me. 462-4614 Atlanta with a 3,133-point Stewart Cink, Tim Clark keep pace with Stricker and on the 15th that he barley It’s my second home.” lead over Steve Stricker, who and Camilo Villegas all fin- Baddeley. missed. 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MENDO TRUCK THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 2007 – B-3 SCOREBOARD Kitna leads Lions to victory over Raiders Sunday, Sept. 16: Phoenix at Detroit, 4:30 p.m., if MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL necessary By JOSH DUBOW
NATIONAL LEAGUE KING OF THE HILL AP Sports Writer OAKLAND — Jon Kitna By The Associated Press LAKEPORT/UKIAH SPEEDWAYS All Times EDT backed up his big boasts with BOMBERS (Final) East Division a clutch fourth-quarter come- W L Pct GB As of 9/9/2007 New York 81 61 .570 — back and a couple of key Philadelphia 75 67 .528 6 Rank # Driver Points defensive plays by Dewayne Atlanta 73 70 .510 8 1/2 Washington 64 79 .448 17 1/2 1. 7 Ron Duke 1,702 White. Florida 61 82 .427 20 1/2 2. 96 Shelby Helm 1,604 3. 23K Manya Tenney 1,590 Kitna threw a go-ahead, 32- Central Division 4. 07 George Abella 1,580 W L Pct GB 5. 66 Jimmy Sorrels 1,513 yard touchdown pass to Shaun Milwaukee 73 69 .514 — 6. 26 Jon Waner 1,492 McDonald with 4:15 remain- Chicago 72 70 .507 1 7. 6 Randy Portlock 1,458 St. Louis 69 70 .496 2 1/2 8. 22 Mike Bray 1,400 ing and White forced two late Cincinnati 64 79 .448 9 1/2 9. 17 Robert Byers 1,297 Pittsburgh 63 80 .441 10 1/2 10. 69 Andy Norton 1,233 turnovers that helped the Houston 62 81 .434 11 1/2 11. 11 Richie Hoven 1,111 12. 5 Anthony McCoy 1,093 Detroit Lions rally to beat the West Division 13. 21 Ronald Portlock 1,050 W L Pct GB 14. 81 Chris Gamble 934 Raiders 36-21 Sunday after Arizona 80 63 .559 — 15. 8 Roman Rose 823 San Diego 77 65 .542 2 1/2 blowing a 17-point lead in the Los Angeles 75 68 .524 5 16. 30 Richie Schwarm 821 Colorado 74 68 .521 5 1/2 17. 4 Kevin Brackett 817 second half. San Francisco 65 78 .455 15 18. 28 Rick Tommila 725 19. 98 Cory Mainini 659 The matchup between the ——— 20. 38 Tommy Nugent 633 NFL’s two worst teams from a Saturday’s Games 21. 48 Dylan Rose 586 N.Y. Mets 3, Houston 1 22. 23 Tim Buzzard 571 year ago turned highly enter- L.A. Dodgers 6, San Francisco 2 23. 6X Branden Powers 476 Philadelphia 9, Florida 1 24. 49X Tony Ramazzoti 411 taining in the second half Atlanta 9, Washington 2 25. 48X Wendy Ray Peirce 388 when former Lions backup Chicago Cubs 5, Pittsburgh 1 26. 9 Jerry Wilkins 338 Milwaukee 4, Cincinnati 3 27. 57 Eric Hernandez 337 quarterback Josh McCown led San Diego 3, Colorado 1 28. 00 David Gatlin 315 Arizona 9, St. Louis 8 29. 38Z Nickolie Rhodes 310 the Raiders on three touch- 30. 50 Jerry Crapo 253 Sunday’s Games 31. 9B Shawn Kennedy 238 down drives to turn a 17-0 Washington 7, Atlanta 4 32. 9X Danny Helm 205 N.Y. Mets 4, Houston 1 33. 3X Zach Jenkins 176 deficit into a 21-20 Oakland Milwaukee 10, Cincinnati 5 34. 3B Lou Tustin 150 Pittsburgh 10, Chicago Cubs 5 35. 25 Richard Bray 141 lead with just under eight min- Philadelphia 8, Florida 5 36. 64 Simi Tour 140 utes to go. Colorado 4, San Diego 2 37. 16 Darren Groves 136 San Francisco 4, L.A. Dodgers 2 38. 24 Timothy Palmer 116 Then Kitna took over and 39. 88 Kevin Slaughter 102 Photo by Jose Carlos Fajardo/Contra Costa Times Monday’s Games 40. 5D Derrick Crayford 97 spoiled Lane Kiffin’s coach- St. Louis (Pineiro 5-3) at Chicago Cubs (Lilly 14- 41. 32 Jodi Snider 88 ing debut in Oakland. Kitna, Josh McCown led the Oakland Raiders to three touchdowns late in the game, after 7), 3:20 p.m. 42. 14 Brandon Verdi 84 being booed, during the season-opener against the Detroit Lions.The Raiders lost Washington (Hill 3-3) at Florida (Olsen 9-12), 43. 62 James Sturges 76 who predicted a 10-win sea- 7:05 p.m. 44. 21C Peggy Hawthorne 74 son for the team that has been the game 36-21. Milwaukee (Villanueva 7-3) at Pittsburgh (Armas 45. 00B David Land III 65 3-5), 7:05 p.m. 46. 68 John Saunders 62 the NFL’s doormat this aged only 12 touchdowns on ing on 15 carries as the Lions onds without a touchdown for Colorado (Jimenez 3-3) at Philadelphia (Lohse 8- 47. 54 Virgil Cokeley 55 12), 7:05 p.m. 48. 28X Amy Burger 42 decade, completed four of five offense on the way to a 2-14 moved the ball easily against the Raiders, dating to last sea- Atlanta (T.Hudson 15-7) at N.Y. Mets (O.Perez 49. 29 Chris Chaampagne 41 13-9), 7:10 p.m. 50. 3 Ray Lozano 41 passes for 67 yards on the season. McCown, who beat last year’s third-ranked son. Arizona (L.Hernandez 10-9) at San Francisco 51. 2X Cody Martin 39 (Lincecum 7-4), 10:15 p.m. 52. 41 Roy Funderburk 35 game-winning drive, capping Daunte Culpepper for the defense in the NFL. Oakland’s offense then got Tuesday’s Games BONUS BOMBERS (Final) it with his third touchdown starting job completed 30 of The Raiders fans disagreed into the end zone again less Washington at Florida, 7:05 p.m. pass of the game. 40 passes for 313 yards and with the decision to start than 3 minutes later. Stanford Milwaukee at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m. As of 9/9/2007 Colorado at Philadelphia, 7:05 p.m. Facing no pressure from two touchdowns, but also McCown, booing the offense Routt’s interception of a pass Atlanta at N.Y. Mets, 7:10 p.m. Rank # Driver Points St. Louis at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m. Oakland, Kitna moved around turned the ball over three and chanting “Daunte! that deflected off Roy Chicago Cubs at Houston, 8:05 p.m. 1. 49 Andy Vanderveer 1,751 in the pocket as long as he times. Daunte!” after McCown was Williams’ hands set up San Diego at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m. 2. 35 George Mavrakis 1,532 Arizona at San Francisco, 10:15 p.m. 3. 57 Eric Johnson 1,486 4. 87 Bill Mucci 1,422 wanted, until McDonald Ronald Curry had 10 catch- intercepted early in the third. Jordan’s score that cut the lead AMERICAN LEAGUE 5. 45 Manuel Antonio 1,300 broke open in the end zone for es for 133 yards and a 4-yard That set up a 16-yard TD to 17-14. A 7-yard pass to 6. 6 Keith Nelson 931 the score. score and LaMont Jordan pass from Kitna to Calvin Justin Griffith gave Oakland By The Associated Press 7. 2U Jared Martin 902 All Times EDT 8. 204 David Jones 834 McDonald then taunted the scored on a 12-yard run and Johnson that made it 17-0. the lead, but Kitna made sure 9. 50 Jerry Crapo 544 East Division 10. 29 Dino Guevara 542 fans in Oakland’s Black Hole, had 159 yards of total offense Making that score even worse it wouldn’t last. W L Pct GB 11. 53 Mike Marcum 420 Boston 86 57 .601 — 12. 25 Brandon Szymczak 400 celebrating the go-ahead for Kiffin. was the fact that the Raiders The first half was not near- New York 80 62 .563 5 1/2 13. 25X Eric Williamson 381 Toronto 72 70 .507 13 1/2 14. 09 Todd Armstrong 350 score. Kiffin, 32, became the passed on the chance to draft ly as exciting. The best drive Baltimore 61 80 .433 24 15. 32 Jodi Snider 347 The Lions added to the lead youngest man to coach a game Johnson in April, picking was a 95-yarder by Detroit Tampa Bay 60 83 .420 26 16. 5 Gary Collins 328 17. 30 Terry Pittman 285 when Jason Hanson kicked a in the NFL since Harland quarterback JaMarcus Russell that ended when Kirk Central Division 18. 11 Kevin Waycik 279 W L Pct GB 19. 17 Mike Sullivan 244 23-yard field goal with 2 min- Svare took over the Los instead. Morrison intercepted Kitna in Cleveland 82 60 .577 — Detroit 77 66 .538 5 1/2 20. 59 Sean Keown 243 utes left after McCown was Angeles Rams as a 31-year While Russell remains the end zone. The Lions got Minnesota 69 73 .486 13 21. 48 Raymond Rosales 210 Kansas City 62 79 .440 19 1/2 22. 15 Mikey Lovell 166 intercepted by White. White old in 1962. unsigned in a contract dispute, the first score on a two-play, Chicago 61 81 .430 21 23. 83 Wade Coleman 155 24. 6L Eddie Robinson 148 then stripped McCown on the He appeared ready to give Johnson had four catches for 37-yard drive, ending with a West Division 25. 20 Richard Page 117 W L Pct GB 26. 41 Roy Funderburk 112 next play and recovered a the Raiders their first season- 70 yards in his debut. 13-yard touchdown pass to Los Angeles 84 58 .592 — 27. 30 Tim Grayson 97 fumble to set up a 14-yard opening win since 2002 until McCown then put it togeth- Roy Williams. Hanson added Seattle 75 66 .532 8 1/2 28. 25X Casey Saunders 88 Oakland 69 74 .483 15 1/2 29. 27 Ian Elliott 83 score by Tatum Bell that iced the final minutes. er in Oakland’s best offensive a late field goal to make it 10- Texas 67 74 .475 16 1/2 30. 59L Robert Loucks 83 31. 7 Ron Duke 76 the game. Kitna finished 27-for-36 stretch in years. 0 at the half. ——— 32. 50X Darrin Hernandez 73 Saturday’s Games 33. 1 Michael Lovell 73 Despite the loss, the for 289 yards, three touch- He threw a 42-yard pass to Former first-round draft Chicago White Sox 8, Minnesota 7 34. 24 Trent Campbell 68 Raiders showed much more downs and threw two inter- Curry that set up Curry’s pick Sebastian Janikowski Detroit 12, Seattle 6 35. 17 Ron DeKeyser III 68 Baltimore 11, Boston 5 LATE MODELS offensive spunk than they did ceptions. touchdown. That ended a missed three field goals in the Tampa Bay 5, Toronto 4 a year ago, when they man- Bell added 87 yards rush- stretch of 232 minutes, 44 sec- first half for Oakland. N.Y.Yankees 11, Kansas City 5 As of 9/9/2007 Texas 7, Oakland 3 Cleveland 6, L.A. Angels 1 Rank # Name Points Sunday’s Games 1. 79 Forrest Kuecker 1,152 Seattle 14, Detroit 7 2. 69 Charlie Collins 924 Tampa Bay 3, Toronto 2 3. 34 John Dalerio 792 4. 20 Michael Swaney 742 Monday’s Games 5. 98 Blair Aiken 676 Tampa Bay (Kazmir 11-8) at Boston (Schilling 8- The Ukiah 6), 7:05 p.m. 6. 45 Sean Caturegli 584 Toronto (Halladay 14-7) at Detroit (Rogers 3-2), 7. 05 Jeremy Donahoo 537 7:05 p.m. 8. 67 David Furia 529 Minnesota (Bonser 6-12) at Kansas City (Buckner 9. 15J Jeremy Hopkins 372 0-0), 8:10 p.m. 10. 75D Mike Doss 356 Cleveland (Carmona 15-8) at Chicago White Sox 11. 08 Chris Salmina 347 DAILY JOURNAL (G.Floyd 1-2), 8:11 p.m. 12. 2K Andrew Snider 295 Oakland (Blanton 12-9) at Seattle (Ramirez 8-5), 13. 5 Kevin Estep 294 10:05 p.m. 14. 47 Mike Bourbon 230 15. 15 Mikey Lovell 223 Tuesday’s Games 16. 75 Kevin Ostern 185 Texas at Detroit, 1:05 p.m., 1st game 17. 29 Robert Lozano 151 Texas at Detroit, 7:05 p.m., 2nd game 18. 34L Corey James 101 468-3500 Tampa Bay at Boston, 7:05 p.m. 19. 75 Michael Lovell 96 L.A. 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American League MINI STOCKS (Final) W L Pct GB New York 81 62 .566 — As of 9/9/2007 Detroit 77 66 .538 4 Seattle 75 66 .532 5 Rank # Name Points National League 1. 69 Robert Schmidt 932 W L Pct GB 2. 09 Todd Armstrong 774 San Diego 77 65 .542 — 3. 42 Davey Coyne 716 Philadelphia 75 67 .528 2 4. 93 Brad Laird 627 Los Angeles 75 68 .524 2 1/2 5. 56 Jessica Aceves 514 Colorado 74 68 .521 3 6. 58 Jim Keown 260 7. 22 Jay Strugnell 169 8. 16 Dale Preston 101 9. 90 Kevin Barba 100 MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER 10. 42 John Barker 98 11. 55 John Johnson 97 By The Associated Press 12. 58S Sean Keown 93 All Times EDT 13. 10 Don Presler 88 14. 09 Bob Partida 86 EASTERN CONFERENCE 15. 16M Mitchell Preston 83 W L T Pts GF GA 16. 02 James Devries 81 D.C. United 14 6 4 46 46 27 17. 22X Marcus Hatfield 80 New England 12 6 6 42 39 32 18. 3G Jay Rosenthal 80 New York 11 9 3 36 37 32 19. 65 David Aceves 71 Kansas City 9 9 6 33 37 37 20. 77 Joe Stanisloo 70 Chicago 8 10 5 29 23 30 21. 98 Jonathon Reynolds 58 Columbus 6 8 10 28 27 31 22. 3G Andy Norton 14 Join these advertisers who are Toronto FC 5 13 5 20 18 37 MODIFIEDS (Final) WESTERN CONFERENCE W L T Pts GF GA As of 9/9/2007 already benefiting from their Houston 12 7 6 42 35 20 FC Dallas 12 8 3 39 30 31 Rank # Name Points CD Chivas USA 11 6 4 37 32 21 Colorado 7 10 7 28 25 29 1. 30 Terry McIntire 1,321 presence on our website where.... Real Salt Lake 4 12 6 18 22 35 2. 5D Derrick Crayford 1,156 Los Angeles 4 11 5 17 25 34 3. 77 Jeremy Nowlin 1,086 NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie. 4. 90 Codi Barba 1,006 ——— 5. 16M Mark Marek 835 Saturday’s Games 6. 11 Bob Strauss 806 Chicago 1, Columbus 0 7. 29 Drew Foster 780 FC Dallas 2, Toronto FC 0 8. 39 Noel McCormack, Jr. 725 “One click brings Ukiah to your home” Houston 4, Real Salt Lake 3 9. 55 Clay Caturegli 628 Los Angeles 3, Colorado 1 10. 45 Ron Conner 603 11. 17 Thomas Wright 554 Sunday’s Games 12. 67 David Furia 548 D.C. United 4, New England 2 13. 2K Darin Snider 504 14. 8 Mike Smithhart 497 Thursday’s Games 15. 5 Kevin Estep 441 Los Angeles at CD Chivas USA, 11 p.m. 16. 5X Steve Taylor 418 Saturday, Sept. 15 17. 46 Rick Rose 376 Real Salt Lake at Toronto FC, 3:30 p.m. 18. 27L Mike Linnell 328 FC Dallas at New England, 7:30 p.m. 19. 81 Bret Barney 301 Columbus at Kansas City, 8 p.m. 20. 16 Scott Sabol 290 New York at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. 21. 72 Scott Feil 276 Wine Cellars 22. 83 Richie Potts 248 ickel Creek Nursery 23. 98 Jonathon Reynolds 242 24. 61 Danny Bishop 235 WNBA 25. 2KX Andrew Snider 204 26. 90P Rick Pardini 199 Playoff Glance 27. 88 Gary Lowblad 185 By The Associated Press 28. 34 Corey James 171 All Times EDT 29. 21 Jeremy Grosty 141 30. 24 Jim Sozzini 132 CONFERENCE FINALS 31. 7 Paul Pedroncelli 107 (Best-of-3) 32. 15A Jason Philpot 92 EASTERN CONFERENCE 33. 27 Brian Gard 88 34. 11L Ben Phillips 83 35. 11X Ron Bollis 75 Detroit vs. Indiana 36. 14 Junior Roddy 74 Friday, Aug. 31: Indiana 75, Detroit 65 37. 5A Jeff Stevens 70 L. Scott Spears Sunday, Sept. 2: Detroit 77, Indiana 63 38. 12 Dustin DeRosier 62 Monday, Sept. 3: Detroit 81, Indiana 65, Detroit 39. 50 Kenny Spencer 61 wins series 2-1 40. 69 Dan Knight 60 ——— 41. 24X Scott Winters 58 WESTERN CONFERENCE 42. 27K Darrin Knight 40 43. 47 Thomas Leiby 15 Phoenix 2, San Antonio 0 Thursday, Aug. 30: Phoenix 102, San Antonio 100 BANDOLEROS (Final) Saturday, Sept. 1: Phoenix 98, San Antonio 92 Rank # Name Points ——— FINALS 1. 5K Kyle Tellstrom 802 (Best-of-5) 2. 2 Drew Smith 788 3. 42 JayCee McLean 738 Detroit vs. Phoenix 4. 01 Brenton Smith 714 Wednesday, Sept. 5: Detroit 108, Phoenix 100 5. 92 Darrin Silva 699 Saturday, Sept. 8: Phoenix 98, Detroit 70, series 6. X Robert Layton 257 tied 1-1 7. 24 Chelsea Champagne 80 Tuesday, Sept. 11: Detroit at Phoenix, 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13: Detroit at Phoenix, 8:30 p.m. B-4 – MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 2007 TIME OUT Editor: Chris McCartney, 468-3524 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]
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DIRECTIONS: A. Using each "Chaos Grid" number with its letter one time, arrange the numbers with their letters for the "Order Grid" so each vertical column, horizontal row, and two diagonals each ADD to numbers inside thick lined cells. B. Some correct numbers with their letters have been put into the "Order Grid" to get you started. Also, above the "Order Grid" is a "Decoded Message" clue. C. After you have solved the "Order Grid" doing as direction "A" says, put the let- ters from horizontal rows, from left to right, under "Decoded Message" and make words to form the answer.
CHAOS GRID THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME 20 23 17 18 by Henri Arnold and Mike Argirion KHAF 19 17 24 21 Unscramble these four Jumbles, ERYO one letter to each square, 23 21 18 22 to form four ordinary words. EOAE 19 20 22 16 OR I T CILLA
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Dear Annie: My 88-year-old mother is liv- prised him with a 50th birthday party. It was Dear Annie: I am writing in response to ing with my son and his wife. Mom’s mind is very low key and in our backyard. “Torn in Michigan,” who couldn’t deal with good and she is very healthy, although she has ANNIE’S MAILBOX Several of his friends gave him gifts. I hand- her husband’s children after her own child had used a walker since her partial hip replacement ed him the addresses and thank-you notes for died. She was considering divorce. Your last year. By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar him to write out. He stated that since he is now answer -- to stay put and seek help -- was right, The problem is, Mom has to have every- 50, he doesn’t need to write thank-you notes, but could have been stronger. one’s attention on her all the time. She thinks I have tried to talk to my mother about her and furthermore, he didn’t ask for any of the Depression is an elusive enemy. Remind she is the most important person in the family demanding behavior, but there is no getting gifts. He said it was enough that he thanked your readers that the first therapist and the first and we have to accommodate her. But she’s through her thick head. My son doesn’t know everyone in person for coming. medications may not be the right ones. Keep impossible to please. She bumped her back a what to do with her anymore, and no one else I believe that you are never too old to write looking. Otherwise, that grief can turn to poi- while ago and did nothing but complain. When wants her to live with them. What do you sug- a thank-you note, and since he didn’t open the son, wounding all who are close to you. she was alone in a room, she was absolutely gest? -- Burned Out in California gifts in front of anyone, thanking them for I suffer from recurring depression. The first fine, but as soon as anyone walked in, she Dear Burned Out: If Mom is financially coming isn’t sufficient. I feel bad about this time, I worked for two years in therapy, rear- would start to moan and groan. solvent and can get around with a walker, she since I initiated the party, but I have no inten- ranging the mixed-up furniture of my life. The Mom complains endlessly about my daugh- does not need to be living with her grandson. tion of writing his notes myself. Please advise. second time, anti- depressants were available, ter-in-law but takes full advantage of her hos- It’s time for the family to get together and talk -- Wife of Stubborn 50-Year-Old but even five years later, my daughter remem- pitality. The other day, my daughter-in-law with Mom about an apartment, retirement Dear Wife: Being gracious has no age limit, went to check on her and saw through the crack bers how hard it was to be mothered by a home or assisted-living facility. She could be and being 50 does not entitle your husband to woman who was so distant from grief. I am of the door that Mom was sitting up in her bed much happier where she has friends and activ- be rude. Of course he should write notes to grateful I knew where to find help so I could reading. As soon as my daughter-in-law ities -- and a whole new audience to impress. every person who was thoughtful enough to knocked, Mom stashed the book and pretended Dear Annie: Please settle a dispute between get back to her -- and myself. -- Been There in bring him a present, but your husband is lazy Cambridge, Mass. to be asleep. my husband and me. Several weeks ago, I sur- and doesn’t want to bother. He’s not 6 years Dear Cambridge: Thank goodness you rec- old, even if he acts like it, so say nothing more. ognized your illness and didn’t give up. 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HALL, father of the above- contact Mary Thornton at 743-2101 Filing full & part time driv- reporting, prepare Respons. incl. ac- largest propane com- Hopland Inn time. High school di- named child: Deadline: October 1, 2007. ers with insured, and maintain budg- counting & gen. office pany in the world! 13401 S. Hwy 101 ploma or equivalent YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that on July dependable van or ets, forecasting and functions. Must type Ferrellgas is looking 744-1890 required. Apply Alpha 19, 2007, a Petition for Dependency was filed pickup w/shell for analysis. Min. BA accurately, be detail for a CDL qualified Analytical Laborato- in the above-entitled Court pursuant to RCW local morning small IN-HOME CARE PUBLIC NOTICE 10 NOTICES degree or equivalent oriented, ability to driver for local deliv- ries, 208 Mason St., 13.34..030 regarding Enrique Osacar, a mi- package delivery Providing in-home ADOPTIONS & or five years exper. multi-task, & possess ery in the Ukiah/Men- Ukiah. No phone nor, born April 29, 2005, whose parents are 645-07 routes in both care doesn’t just pay FOSTER CARE Benefits inc. health, gd customer service docino County area. calls please. Melanie Osacar, mother and Anthony Hall, fa- 9-20,27,9-3,10/07 Mendocino & Lake in dollars, it also pays TLC Child & Family retirement, holiday skills. Min. 1 yr relat- The most critical part ther. The Petition will be heard on October 5, FICTITIOUS Counties. Earn a in joy – in a job well LICENSED Services seeks families. and vacation pay, ed exp. & strong of our success is our 2007, at 9:00 a.m. in Superior Court, Juvenile BUSINESS NAME competitive wage done for someone NURSES & CNA’S Reimbursement, training etc. Job description & computer skills req. employees. If you Division, 1728 Jerome Avenue, Yakima, STATEMENT plus mileage reim- who gets to stay in We have openings & professional support application available MediCal billing exp. want to work for a Washington before a Judge/Court Commis- File No.: 2007-F0560 bursement plus their own home be- on our team. A provided. 463-1100 Solid Wastes a + Starts $11- company where your sioner of the above-entitled Court at which THE FOLLOWING #236800809 additional reim- cause of you. Part $1500 hire on bo- of Willits, $13/hr DOE. Excel. experience and dedi- time you are directed to appear and answer PERSON(S) IS bursement for fuel and full time jobs nus is available for LOST & 350 Franklin Ave. benefits. Apply at cation make a differ- the petition or the petition will be granted. (ARE) DOING BUSI- cost.Routes availa- available. Flexible full-time LVN’s or 30 FOUND EOE 915 Church St. Ukiah ence, join the Ferre- NOTICE NESS AS: ble Mon-Fri.&Tues - hours. $9.00 per RN’s. Please con- FOUND or Fax resume to llgas team. You have important legal rights and you must ELKE VINEYARDS All Shifts FT & PT Sat. Benefits avail- hour. Health benefits tact Lakeport Skil- Puppy found on Sept. (877) 382.7617 Qualified candidates take steps to protect your interests. 1) You 4501 Highway 128 Available!!! able includinghealth available (50 hours led Nursing Center. 1 in the 2200 block of www.trinityys.org will have 1+ years have the right to a fact-finding hearing before Philo, CA 95466 No experience need- coverage & 401k worked a month mini- 263-6101 South Dora. Please Trinity is an EOE driving experience, a Judge/Court Commissioner. 2) You have Roederer Estate, ed. Higher wage with w/company match. mum) and Workers call to I.D. 462-9492 ability to meet DOT the right to have a lawyer represent you at the Inc. experience This CLERK Contact Steven Compensation Insur- MOUNTAIN VIEW after 6 p.m. requirements, basic Koller 866-779-7726 hearing. If you cannot afford a lawyer, the 4501 Highway 128 year's seniors P/T $8 per hr. West ance. Workers need- ASSISTED LIVING computer skills, and or [email protected] court will appoint one to represent you. 3) At Philo, CA 95466 FOUND: Puppy. welcome. Full train- Coast Dollar 1252 ed to provide domes- (senior housing) Airport Park Blvd. C3. be 21 years or older. the hearing, you have the right to speak on This business is con- Approx. 1 yr. old. ing provided. Drug tic services and/or Ferrellgas offers Drivers-Class A NOW HIRING!!! your own behalf, to introduce evidence, to ex- ducted by a Corpo- Bull Dog Mix. testing required, can- Come Work With personal care to ✔ competitive pay, a Night Shift, local haul MAINTENANCE amine witnesses, and to receive a decision ration. State of in- 485-1320, 472-7123 nabis not tested for Our Team with de- aged, blind or disa- ✔ comprehensive bene- chips, Current DMV CAREGIVERS based solely on the evidence presented to corporation: Cali- hire. Assist disabled velopmentally disa- bled persons. Tasks fits package, 401(k), printout. Starts at ✔MED PASSERS the Judge/Court Commissioner. fornia. The registrant in their home and on bled adults. F/T, P/T may include house- Employee Stock, $14.00. 459-4131. ✔BEAUTICIAN YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR AT THIS commenced to trans- outings. Call for in home setting. Pick cleaning, cooking, paid holidays, vaca- Environmental ✔COOK P/T HEARING WILL RESULT IN A DEFAULT act business under interview 485-5168, up application 1000 laundry, shopping, tion, and a quarterly Program ORDER FINDING THE ABOVE-NAMED the fictitious business 485-0165, 468-0602 Sanford Ranch Rd. and personal care. ALL SHIFTS Ukiah or call 468-9331 bonus potential. In- Coordinator Drug test & back- CHILD(REN) DEPENDENT. name or names listed Lost: 9/5 2 green love ASSISTANT Must consent to be terested candidates Requires degree in ground check req- By Direction of the Honorable: above on Aug. 13, birds, (mini. Parrots) COOK Companion/Driver for fingerprinted for a should apply in per- environmental, natu- criminal background uired. Wage DOE [X] Robert W. Inouye, Court Commissioner 2007. Endorsed-Filed Vic of Jones & Oak Must be exp. 26 y/o male. Head in- son or forward their ral resources or relat- check, provide refer- Apply at 1343 S. KIM EATON on Aug. 13, 2007 at St. (Post Off) 462- Pre-employment jury. Varied hrs. Reli- resume and salary ed field. FT - compet- ences, and attend an Dora St. Ukiah Clerk the Mendocino Coun- 7047. 468-9790(msg) physical & drug able car. 477-3108 requirements mail/fax itive wage and gener- orientation class. Ap- DATED: 9/7/07 ty Clerks Office. loiscook@sbcglobalnet. testing req’d. Consultant firm seeks to: 707-463-0238 or ous benefits. 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Box (IHSS) Public Author- Ukiah 246 Hospital Dr. Ukiah Starting sal $11.76+ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that C & M Labor Day Week- ity Referral Registry. 749, Ukiah, CA hr. On the job train- Mini-Storage, 297 Brush St., Ukiah, CA GET A end traffic, in Wil- ASSISTANT MAN- 95482-0749. FIRST 5 Mendocino To apply, call in lits, is a sight to be- seeking EXEC SECY Ukiah 467-5875, in ing prov. Flex. F/T, 95482 (707)462-1299, will cause to be sold to AGER w/computer Delivery Driver (in hold. So I on 9/1 32-40 hrs/wk., ben + Fort Bragg 962-1150, P/T pos. avail.Fax the general public by oral auction at 9:00 our van) for growing a.m., Friday, August 14th, 2007, the property thought I would am- exp. Please contact $17-20/hr DOE. or in Willits 456-3752. resume to 463-6957 Co, M/F 8:30-5:30. described as furniture, household goods, ap- ble down So Main Photo Finish 125 N. Strong organization & $8.25 hr.+med. Raise Incognito is hiring OFFICE/MARKETING pliances, tools & miscellaneous. St and take look. I State St. 462-6242 IT ALL communication skills; 90 days. 489-5115 Lead Retail Clerk COORDINATOR JOB! almost got hit by a BABYSITTING & ADDS UP Cover ltr & resume to Costume Tech. 30-35 Boutique-Hopland Name Unit# DIESEL car when a kind light house work, fax to Kirsten Jack hrs. wk. 2yrs. exp. Chelsea Reynolds 42 Find It In winery seeks P/T person picked me MECHANIC 707-462-5570 or req. $9.75. Submit re- Todd Eller 115 possible live-in. staffer to handle The Ukiah up and that was not 5 yrs. exp. Good pay. The Ukiah Daily email kirsten@ Brian Bechtol 162 FT/PT 467-9623 sume 202 S. State St. office ops, mktg/sales easy feat as I am Journal has now mendochildren.org. Steven Berniker 350 + benefits. Clean Join Our projects, website DAILY JOURNAL BOOKKEEPER Job desc. at Sonja Olsen 403 huge! She brought DMV. 462-9318. partnered with Professional mgmt, inventory, www.mendochildren.org Angela Hloucha 408 me to the Ukiah P/T w/busy real Mendocino Yahoo! HotJobs Driving Team rcptn/secr.duties. 4 Melanie Foster 717 Shelter at 298 Plant estate office. Quick- Furniture delivery A local petroleum to bring you distributor is current- yrs. office exp. req. 2 Rachel Hayter 1014 Rd and now I safe County and warehouse books exp. nec. Pay- ly seeking qualified or 4 yr. degree prf. Tina McCoy 1162 but lonely for my Health & Human more Ukiah person. Good DMV. roll, AR & AP. Knowl- Services Agency Class A Drivers Strong computer, Julian Sterling 1222 people. I am a very Apply in person edge of office equip- Social Services Area jobs at: Applicants will need math, oral, written Araceli Cruz 1433 big male Black. ukiahdaily 245 East Standley St. ment & procedures Branch Ukiah to have full endorse- skills req. Flex Jose Escalera 1499 Lab. If my people Currently ments, clean DMV, a+. Hourly wage journal.com sched/exc wrkg envi- do not find me I will recruiting for: Hazardous current medical ron. Email resume Landlord reserves the right to bid at the sale. based on exp. ● The Ukiah be available for Social Worker Waste Technician card. Positions are w/salary hist. to Purchase must be made with cash only and adoption on 9/8. Send reply to box Supervisor l DAILY JOURNAL Local govt. agency. F/T, year-round. paid for at the time of sale. All purchased ● [email protected] Call Sage 467-6453 03092, c/o Ukiah Daily Social Worker Operate haz waste Earning potential of goods are sold “as is” and must be removed Supervisor ll or fax 707-744-1472 Journal, P.O. Box 749, collections. Recycle $60,000+ annually. from the premises by 5:00 pm on the date of For further info go to: Ukiah, CA 95482-0749. paint.Good DMV Bonus program, Pet Care Tech. sale. Sale is subject to cancellation in the SUBSCRIBE TODAY! www.mss.ca.gov to health benefits, required. $14.42 P/T & F/T. Incl. even of settlement between Landlord and ob- Caregiver for mental “Career Looking for the best 401(k) holiday, va- Opportunities” coverage of the local arts ligated party. Auction conducted pursuant to start, benefits. Call cation pay. Please wknds & holidays. The Ukiah health facility. PT & Or call the Jobline: & entertainment scene? The Ukiah Mike 468-9710 or p/u Apply in person only Sec.2328 of the Commercial Code and 535 of fill in. Various shifts 707-467-5866. apply in person at Public Code. DAILY JOURNAL app at 101 W. 2401 N. State St. Ukiah Blue Ribbon Pets DAILY JOURNAL Closes 9/21/07 707-462-8811 Auctioneer: Robert McCarthy Bond#0347716 707-468-3500 $8-$10/hr. 467-0911 Church Rm. 9, Ukiah. 5290 N. State St. THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 2006 -B-7
HELP HELP HELP APARTMENTS MOBILES 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 300 UNFURNISHED 440 FURNITURE 720 FOR SALE Part time LVN Seeking exp’d TLC Child & Beautiful red Ultra- By owner: Lg. 2bd. Tired of high case Servers/Cooks. Sal Suede sofa w/ stain 2ba. 1440 sq.ft. Family Services loads? Provide sup- DOE. Apply at Crush- guard protection. 2 Cabana Ct. $120K. seeks 2 additional port to 6 adults with ed Grape 13500 homes for Shelter Perfect cond. 463-1101 Devel. Disabilities in Hwy 101, Hopland 964-2547 Care program LOW TO NO DOWN! their home and su- Applicants need to POTTER VALLEY China Cabinet. Owner financing! pervise staff. Taylors Tavern have at least 1 spare Walnut. 6’ tall, glass Land/home options. Office 485-5168 Exp. P/T Bartender bdrm to house a child Charming farm sides & front. 4 30-yr. fixed. No cost Cell 489-0022 Apply Mon-Thurs. for up to 30 days. house, 4 bd2ba, construction loan. before 4pm. 485-5108 Guaranteed monthly acreage.$1600/mo. shelves. Lighted. People to work with allotment. Generous $225. 485-7199 LUV HOMES developmentally TEACHER -Office increase upon place- 707-588-2725 Occupations ment. Income tax-ex- HOPLAND disabled adults one APPLIANCES COMMERCIAL on one in their own $27.84-$46.36/hr empt. Exp. with chil- 460 dren req. Parents will 2bd. 2ba Country REAL ESTATE home. All Shifts South Valley USED 745 receive training, + So- setting with pond. available. Call High School APPLIANCES FOR LEASE cial Worker, in-home Utils incl.$1300/mo. & FURNITURE. Cindy 468-9331 2 hrs/day (7:30- support & respite. GREAT LOCATION Guaranteed. 485-1216 970 N. State St. 12K Potter Valley 9:30 am), 5 days/ Need 1 or 2-parent UKIAH sq ft., good parking. Community wk, 10 mos/yr. homes, with 1 parent MISC. home full time. Home 462-4344, 489-0810 Health Center Regular teaching FOR SALE credential not with no more than 1 140 Zinfandel 480 Medical & Dental 16” Paulan Chain required. Visit biological child consid- 1bd1ba. $660 LOTS & Front Desk ered. Retirees invited saw. Extra bar. Lots www.mcoe.us/jobs Hud OK. ACREAGE F/T & P/T. to apply. Contact TLC of extras chains. 760 Exp. Preferred. or call 467-5012 707-463-1100 COMMERCIAL LOT DEADLINE: 9/10/07 $125. Complete Bilingual Preferred Lic#236800809 Karaoke machine. Approx. .68 ac. Salary DOE. CENTURY 21 flat S.W. Ukiah. TOW OPERATOR $40. 467-9678 Call Erica TEACHER Les Ryan Realty In city limits. Elect. Apply in person 707-743-1188 Ext 110 ALTERNATIVE Property Management ✔Ergonomic there. Deeded ease- 1211 N. State St. RECEPTIONIST EDUCATION 468-0463 ment for water & Ukiah kneeling chair for 8am - 5pm. Mon.-Fri. County Community drafting table. sewer. Great spot for a mini storage. By Check Apply in person Day School TRAVEL AGENT Perfect for artists 1211 N. State St. Grades 6-8 Exp. Preferred. 320 DUPLEXES $50. owner. 462-5667 Gary Receptionist/Office Multiple Subject Inside Agent or 1bdrm. downtown ✔Adjustable Manager. Credential Pre- Independent Con- Ukiah. $600. $1200 photographer's 770 REAL ESTATE ferred. F/T Classifieds LUV Homes. Willits. tractor. Agent. Send dep. 1 car gar. portrait stool, CASH OUT-Refinance $27.84-$46.36/hr Pay DOE. Will train resume to VILLAGE 707-468-8380 never used. my specialty. Rates Visit TRAVEL 597 S. Main $40. low. Larry Wright motivated person. HOMES www.mcoe.us/jobs St Ukiah CA 95482 Call 467-3944. Golden Bear Mortgage Room to grow. Full or call 467-5012 330 FOR RENT 707-239-8080 benefits, 401K CHILD DEADLINE: 9/10/07 2bd 2ba. Redwood FORECLOSURE! CARE FREE PAINT & pd holidays. Fax 140 Valley, carport. W/D 3bdrm. 2 ba. only 468-3500 Teacher Assistants Recycled latex, 5 gal. resume to 459-9580. Loving child care by HU. N/S, pets consid- $130K. For listings in Cloverdale, 40 buckets, white, tan, responsible 18 y/o ered. Beautiful views. 800-749-7901 ext. R397 Red Fox Casino hrs/wk; benefits; sea- ref’s CPR cert. house $1400. 485-7390 brown, gray. Tues- sonal; bilingual (Eng/ days only, 8am to NOW HIRING cleaning. 272-8215 Span) pref; Level ll: 2bd. 1ba. Near golf 2pm, 298 Plant Rd., ● Auditor - P/T $8.95/hr w/potential SERVICES course. $1250. Ukiah (behind animal ● Kitchen up to $10.89/hr; 200 OFFERED No Smok,drugs, pets. shelter). ● Tech Level I requ & Min 12 EXPERT 462-7615 391-7379 LOPI Liberty Model ● Security, units ECE. Must have CARPENTRY, 2BD/1BA redwood EPA Cert. Stove. 24 ● Cashiers valid CA driver li- Reasonalbe rates home. Brooktrails inch. logs. $1000 obo ● 2 Floor Managers cense; Contact HR, 468-5937 $950/mo. NS/NP 894-3294 ● 410 Jones St., Ukiah; 805-642-6065 Got some old Exp. promotions BUSINESSES SCOOTER RASCAL 707-468-0194; Dead- & marketing 215 FOR SALE 3bdrm.2ba. Only paid $1000, sell or line: 9/14/07, 5pm; $566/mo. 5% down. person. Ind. Station with same. New additions www.ectr.org EOE 20 yrs. @ 8%apr. stuff that you Friendly attitude gas, mart, restaurant. 463-0184 helpful. Willing to Teacher- FT Home- For listings Easy access from 800-749-7901 ext. S622 WOOL train. 984-6800 room 8th grade at St. Free Way. Net 4BD, 2BA New FOR SALE Mary of the Angels, income $234K/yr. want to get rid or come in for home, Central air & 707-743-1542 Ukiah; emphasis on Asking $2.3 M incl. application. heat. $1600/mo 707-743-2687 MSG 200 Cahto Dr. History, Math & Writ- R.E. Call Tim Dinh ing. Beautiful loc., Call 972-9129 Laytonville 408-314-0923 (agt) PETS & of? Don’t throw great staff, wonderful HOME FOR RENT In SUPPLIES ●●●●●●●● MONEY 500 parent & parish sup- desirable area $2200 Abandoned by owner Now offering port. St. Mary’s offers 220 TO LOAN 2 stry, 4bd/3ba. View Call to adopt. 2 adult it out! employee an excel. benefit pkg. Behind in mortgage 491 Kenwood Dr. cats. Very friendly, insurance after incl. vac/sick time, payments? Private 480-0615 current on vaccines. party has cash to loan. medical, dental, vi- Hopland-Sml. hse. 1 Blue Ribbon Pets 90 days. Lewis 707-338-8000 Place an ad in sion & retirement. bdrm., yard, no pets, 485-8454 Sal. commensurte RESIDENTIAL BUSINESS N/S. $850/mo. with education & exp. Connie.744-1488 AKC CHOCOLATE SECURITY 250 RENTALS the Classifieds Send resume to RENT TO OWN Lab pups. Born 7/21 The California Con- Mountanos Properties 991 S. Dora St., CLEAKLAKE Exc blood line, health servation Corps has Ukiah, CA 95482, Residential Rentals guarantee, 1st shots an opening for Resi- 707-462-1840 x 195 3bd. 2.5 ba. attn: Mary Leittem- Brand new homes. & wormed. M $450, and turn your dential Security posi- Thomas, principal, New 915sf high (949)338-0196 F. $500 (541)-592- tion. Mature adult or for more info. traffic location. 3933 www.riverval- able to effectively in- 462-3888 ROOMS leylabs.com Reduced price 350 FOR RENT junk into teract with young $700 /mo. www.ukiah adults ranging from TRINITY YOUTH 2 ROOMS FOR SERVICES lawyer.com/commercial 510 LIVESTOCK 18-25 years of age. RENT, month-month, Child Care 462-1896 Owner/Agt RAM someone else’s Swing and Graveyard W.Side, quiet. F pre- Swing & graveyard SUITE OF OFFICES ferred 463-0184 FOR SALE shifts available. Must shifts available. 4 offices + conf., 707-743-1542 be available to work Starting $9.40 per hr. A jewel in our crown. WANTED 707-743-2687 MSG treasure! weekends. For more On call $9 per hr. $2040 incl. utils. 370 TO RENT information, contact Qualif. 21 years old, OTHER OFFICES Professional couple Thoroughbred Mare Chris Malinowski at Med. & drug exam, 340sf.$360mo.+dep seeks 2bdrm house. 14 yrs. 15.2 hands. 707-463-2822. You T.B. test, criminal 390sf.$425mo.+dep Ukiah to Mendocino Very sweet, needs may complete an ap- background check. Util & janitorial incl. 707-357-0512 good home. $1000. plication in person or Great benefit pkg. 278-0332 Very nice WANTED TO Apply online at www.ccc.ca. location, 468-5426 380 SHARE RENT GARAGE gov 915 W. Church St. 590 SALES Ukiah 95482 Warehouse S. Ukiah $475/mo. furnished room, kitch. privileg- FREE GARAGE 1250 sq’, lg. fenced SALE SIGNS. yard, with office, es. No S/P/D, sec. dep. 468-5556 Realty World Selzer WELDERS 220V, clean. No Realty. 350 E. Gobbi automotive. $650 + Downtown Willits WABTEC Sec. 462-8273 Room $500mo. Utils FRI. TIL ? 8AM-? Global Manufacturer in Rail APARTMENTS incl. Nice yard. N/S. Lots of furn., anti- Since 1869 UNFURNISHED Male or fem. 456-9158 ques, costume jewel- WWW.WABTEC.COM 300 Large room in large ry (4000 pieces), Stock Symbol WAB 2BD/1BA No Sec. 8, camping, rafts, vin- No/sp, quiet & clean. house. $490 + $490 dep. tage car parts, pump EXCELLENT BENEFIT & $850 +dep. organ, acoustic guitar COMPETITIVE COMP PKG util incl. 718-2110 (707)391-5256 & amp. Dolls. WEST SIDE UP- Washers & dryers. Family health benefits start day of ALDERWOOD STAIRS Master Suite hire. VERY affordable PPO 80% 1ST MO. 1/2 OFF 265 East Clay St. avail now, shared Greg’s Transmission coverage (e.g., $28/Bi-Weekly for DW\Garage+pool kitchen & laundry empl + children) – Not age driven Give us a $850 mo. 463-2325 $550 + 1/2 utilities YARD SALE! for cost. 1117 Commerce Dr. • LEE KRAEMER N/S Female pref. 401k - 100% match to 3% of Ukiah. Sept. 15, 8-3. PROPERTY MGMT 463-2898 Salary plus add’l annual 3% Decking, fencing, call today Spacious 1bd1ba. contribution. NEW & USED forklifts & misc. • 2 Weeks Vacation Grant on Jan. $750. st 400 EQUIPMENT Premium lattice top 1 – Use at anytime. POOL, LAUNDRY, • Holiday and Sick Pay. CARPORTS NordicTrack CX 990 fence panels. $65 ea. and start $475 OBO Ramp • Competitive Compensation. No Section 8. REC VEH motor needs repair 463-2134 610 CAMPING 2 years MIG welding exp req’d. call 463-2443 Mountanos Properties 2005 Cougar 27ft, clearing Physical and Drug Test req’d. Apply Residential Rentals MUSICAL in person or by mail to Microphor, A 5th wheel, 1 slideout 707-462-1840 x 195 INSTRUMENTS Wabtec Co, 452 E Hill Rd, Willits, 410 fiberglss sidings $1800 obo 391-5436 away the 95490; or fax to 707-459-8540. PARK PLACE WEIMAR ALTO An EOE/AA Employer 1 bd. $750-$775 SAXOPHONE $275. Excel. cond. R.V. FULLY CON- 2 bdr. $850 TH $950. TAINED, sleeps 6. Pool/garg. 462-5009 462-8065 clutter! ACCOUNTING – A/R Frig., stove, bthrm SPACIOUS $3500 Firm 463-0184 Global Manufacturer in Rail 2bd1ba. No pets, 420 BOATS 4X4'S water, garbage paid. Bombardie Sportster Since 1869 650 FOR SALE WWW.WABTEC.COM 462-8600 2005. 15ft. 39hrs. Like new. $11,000 Ford Ranger 94 Westinghouse Airbrake Technology Spacious 2bd. Pool. obo. 621-0103. XL. Ext cab, 4x4, Stock Symbol WAB H20, trash pd. $825. V6, Tool box, 135K Also 1bd. $700. Ht. Sell It Fast mi. $1500/OBO EXCELLENT BENEFIT & AC Pd. N/P. 462-6075 With 272-2490 COMPETITIVE COMP PKG Ukiah 468-3500 UKIAH WESTSIDE Daily TRUCKS Journal Family health benefits start day of Lg. 2bd1ba. Upstairs. Classifieds 670 FOR SALE hire. VERY affordable PPO 80% $950+dep. Avail 10/1 Chevy Silverado N/S/P. 621-1936 coverage (e.g., $28/Bi-Weekly for 1994, recent tune up. empl + children) – Not age driven for New tires, matching Sutter Lakeside Hospital camper-shell & lum- cost. 401k -100% match to 3% of Salary ber rack. $5500 Seeks a Full Time plus add’l annual 3% contribution. 984-7282 Two Weeks Vacation Grant on January CODING SPECIALIST Must possess a valid Certification from CARS 1 st – Use at anytime. Holiday and 680 FOR SALE Sick Pay. Competitive Compensation. American Health Information Management Association or the American association of Buick 2002 Regal LS 2 years previous receivable and G/L Perfect cond. 61K or- Professional Coders. ig mi. $8000/obo. reconciliation experience. Physical Apply in person at SLH’s Human 485-7414, 489-8943 and Drug Test req ‘d. Send resume Resources Department Mitsubishi Mirage to [email protected] or fax to Online 1999, 2dr coupe, LS, 707-459-8540. www.sutterhealth.org/employment 221K mi., new tires. An EOE/AA Employer Or fax resume to 707-262-5119 $1900 obo 272-2663 B-8- MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 2006 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SSERVICEERVICE DDIRECTORYIRECTORY HOME REPAIRS CONSTRUCTION MASSAGE LANDSCAPING HANDYMAN ALVAREZ Medicine CREEKSIDE Escobar Services Energy All types of home repair, HOME REPAIRS LANDSCAPE Massage remodeling, construction, Carpentry - Painting - Plumbing License #624806 C27 window & door repair, Electric Work - Tile Work Mr. Terry Kulbeck carpentry & tile 564 S. Dora St., Ukiah RESIDENTIAL Pavers & Cement Work Can fix almost anything. 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