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‘Food Fight’ Success Twin Cities Split Shop’n Kart Event Brings Relief to W.F. West Bearcat Girls, Centralia Eight Local Food Banks / Main 5 Boys Win Rivalry Games / Sports 1 Inslee Suggests $5 Million for Flood Projects SUPPORT: Money Would million for Chehalis Basin flood Lawmakers, including Rep. teamwork recognized by Inslee. “We should be grateful to the mitigation projects. Brian Blake, D-Aberdeen, previ- “It’s a true testament to see governor, but also applaud the Replace Lost Funding The money will be used to ously had said they were com- that he was willing to put that in Flood Authority and the Gover- By Lisa Broadt replace funds that were removed mitted to helping find money the budget,” Raines said Thurs- nor’s Work Group.” from projects in Cosmopolis for the projects. The governor’s day, at the group’s monthly The work group, which [email protected] and Grays Harbor County and support, however, came as a sur- meeting. “It’s pretty exciting helps create policy and acts as In what local leaders de- transferred to a project in Mon- prise. we’ve been able to make such a liaison to Olympia, last year scribe as a show of good faith, tesano. It also will cover some Chehalis River Basin Flood progress in the last few years helped secure $28.2 million for Gov. Jay Inslee has included in expenses associated with the Authority chair Vickie Raines and to really see the fruits of our his 2014 supplemental budget $5 Chehalis airport levee project. said it is gratifying to have locals’ labor get done. please see PROJECTS, page Main 16 Toledo Man United Through Faith Centralia’s Destiny Christian Center and Bethel Church in Dies in Chehalis Vote to Form One Congregation on Two Campuses Logging Accident CORONER: Autopsy For 63-Year-Old Alex Oberg Scheduled for Today By Stephanie Schendel [email protected] A 63-year-old Toledo man died after an apparent logging accident Thursday outside of Toledo. The Lewis County Coroner’s Office identified the man as Alex Oberg. Law enforcement officers, firefighters and medics respond- ed to the 200 block of Maw Road 5 miles east of Toledo at about 5 p.m. after a neighbor found the man pinned under a tree, said Sgt. Rob Snaza with the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.

please see ACCIDENT, page Main 16 2007 Death Investigation

Pete Caster / [email protected] Gets New Pastor Kyle Rasmussen poses for a portrait on the balcony at the Destiny Christian Center on Wednesday afternoon.

Information By Christopher Brewer el Church along the freeway just By Stephanie Schendel [email protected] south of Rush Road, and com- muters in Centralia pass Des- [email protected] Destiny Christian Center in “The freeway church needs a neighborhood, tiny as they drive through the The Thurston County Sher- Centralia and Bethel Church in and the neighborhood church needs northern reaches of downtown. iff’s Office announced Friday Chehalis have hosted multiple The process of joining that new information has sur- weddings, but when someone the freeway.” forces began after the depar- faced in the cold case homicide says the two churches them- ture — and somewhat at the selves are getting married, that behest — of former Destiny of Karen Bodine, a 37-year-old Kyle Rasmussen mother of two whose body was might turn a few heads. pastor pastor Bill Bates, who served for found in a gravel pit near Roch- Yet that's exactly what Beth- nearly three decades and also ester in January 2007. el pastor Kyle Rasmussen calls fulfilled multiple civic duties, The investigation into her a new partnership that went Church north of Napavine re- way," Rasmussen explained. "It's the most notable being his ten- homicide is once again “hot,” into effect between the congre- cently voted to join forces and the perfect bringing together of ure as a Centralia city council- according to a release. gations of the two Assembly not only partner with each oth- people that can serve both a re- man. Bates had encouraged his The press release from the of God churches earlier this er, but help out the community gional and a local need." church's board of directors to at Thurston County Sheriff’s Of- month. The memberships of around them. The two houses of wor- least explore the possibility of fice did not elaborate on what the downtown Centralia-based "The freeway church needs a ship are among the most well- what some call a "courtship." Destiny Christian Center and neighborhood, and the neigh- known in the area. Drivers on please see DEATH, page Main 16 the freeway-oriented Bethel borhood church needs the free- Interstate 5 can easily spot Beth- please see UNITED, page Main 16

Weather Legislature Deaths The Chronicle, Serving The Greater 2014 Lewis County Area Since 1889 TONIGHT: Low 37 GMO Loftus, Mark Elliot, 56, Centralia Follow Us on Twitter TOMORROW: High 48 Labeling Taylor, Gerald A., 67, Centralia @chronline Mostly cloudy Debate Touchette, William R. “Bill,” 91, see details on page Main 2 Reaches Centralia Find Us on Facebook Davis, Wilbur “Roy,” 83, Centralia www.facebook.com/ Weather picture by Lanie Olympia thecentraliachronicle McLaughlin, fifth grade, / Main 7 Onalaska Main 2  The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 COMMUNITY CALENDAR / WEATHER CalendarCommunity Today WHAT’S HAPPENING? Games Day, traditional and modern board games, card games, 1 p.m., Matrix If you have an event you Coffeehouse, Chehalis, (360) 740-0492 would like included in the Radio 80, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Scatter Creek Community Calendar, please Grill, Lucky Eagle Casino, (360) 273-2000, email your information to ext. 301 [email protected]. Baked potato fundraiser, 11:30 a.m.- Include a daytime telephone 2:30 p.m., Adna Grange, toppings in- number where you can be clude bacon, broccoli, chili, sour cream, butter, cheese sauce, ranch dressing, reached. garden salad, beverage and dessert, $6 There is no charge for these for adults, $5 for children under 10, to listings. benefit Grange roof repair, 123 Dieck- For questions about man Road, Adna, (360) 740-1950 calendar items, call Doug Product Protection, 7 p.m., Ma- Blosser at The Chronicle, (360) trix Coffeehouse, Chehalis, $6, (360) 807-8238. 740-0492 “How to Start Beekeeping,” 1-3 p.m., by Lewis County Beekeepers’ Associa- Free community dinner, 5:30-6:30 tion, Lewis County PUD meeting room, p.m., Centralia United Methodist Church, 321 NW Pacific Ave., Chehalis, free, (360) (360) 736-7311 880-8130 or susanne.beekeeper@gmail. com Libraries Editor’s Best Bet Chehalis Bridal Show, 10- a.m.-4 p.m., Washington Hotel Grand Room, All Timberland libraries closed for Rochlin to Teach ‘Just for Fun Piano’ Chehalis Martin Luther King Day. Organizations Nationally known pianist how chords work in a song, how Libraries Centralia Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., and composer Donn Rochlin to get more out of sheet music by Denny’s Restaurant, Centralia, (360) Learning to Knit, for adults and teens, will teach piano to beginners in reading less, and how to prac- 736-8766 1 p.m., Chehalis his “Just for Fun Piano” at Cen- tice and have fun. He will give White Pass Historical Society, 6 p.m., Apocalypse Survivors’ Support tralia College 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sat- a demonstration of professional old Packwood Elementary School, Group, for grades 4-6 and teens, 2 p.m., Packwood urday. “Tricks and Licks.” Winlock Centralia Bridge Club, noon, Unity This class is for anyone who Students will learn to impro- Organizations Church, 800 S. Pearl St., Centralia, (360) wants to learn to play his or her vise, improve their confidence 748-1753, [email protected] 20th Legislative District Democrats, favorite songs at the piano for and gain a better understand- 10 a.m., Country House Restaurant, Lewis County School Retirees As- fun without years of lessons. ing of what is going on in music. Toledo sociation, 11:30 a.m., Woodland Estates, This class is for beginners, The emphasis is on creativity Chehalis, presenter Jeanne Hamilton, Historic Fox Theatre Restorations, president of Southwest Washington but also for seasoned players and relaxation as much as the meeting of volunteers, 10 a.m., Santa ArTrails, (360) 262-3463 for luncheon who would like to express more theory behind it. Lucia Coffee, Centralia reservation creativity and relax more at the The class is recommended White Pass Historical Society, 6 p.m., piano. for those ages 16 and up. Tuition “Ireland in Photos,” by Martha Garoutte, 7 Rochlin has taught thou- is $60; a $25 materials fee will Sunday, Jan. 19 p.m., free, White Pass Country Museum, 12990 U.S. Highway 12, Packwood sands of people at colleges and be collected in class for the book Bingo, doors open 5 p.m., bingo universities how to play the and CD. starts 6:30 p.m., Forest Grange, 3397 “Easy and Healthy” way in one To register, call Centralia Col- Jackson Highway, Chehalis Dancing, Country Four, 1:30-4:30 Tuesday, Jan. 21 session. Participants will see lege, (360) 36-9391, ext. 427. p.m., Swede Hall, Rochester, (360) “Dreaming of Winter in Paris?,” 2 p.m., 352-2135 Roxy Theater, Morton, $20, reserved Libraries Support Groups Community meal, 1-3 p.m., Rotary seating, (360) 496-0541 Riverside Park, Centralia, free, spon- Bingo, Chehalis Moose Lodge, doors Preschool Story Time, 11 a.m., for Survivors of sexual assault/abuse, sored by Jesus Name Pentecostal open at 4:30 p.m., game starts at 6:30 children 3-6 years, 10:15 a.m., Tenino, 11 5:30-7 p.m., 125 NW Chehalis Ave., Che- Church, Chehalis, (360) 623-9438 p.m., food available, (360) 736-9030 a.m., Centralia and Packwood halis, sponsored by Human Response Art social, CloudPainter Galley, 2 p.m., Health and Hope Medical Outreach, Network, (360) 748-6601 Matrix Coffeehouse, Chehalis, free, (360) free medical clinic, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Organizations Support for mothers, 9:15-11:15 a.m., 740-0492 Northwest Pediatrics, 1911 Cooks Hill NAMI Lewis County Family Support Bethel Church, for mothers with chil- Breakfast, 7:30-11 a.m., Chehalis Ea- Road, Centralia, for those whose income Group, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Vernetta Smith dren pregnancy through 6 years old, gles, 1993 S. Market Blvd., Chehalis, $5, is less than 200 percent of the poverty Chehalis Timberland Library, (360) 880- sponsored by Chehalis MOPS (Moth- (360) 785-3980 level, (360) 623-1485 8070 or [email protected] ers of Preschoolers), (360) 520-3841 or (360) 864-2168, email chehalismops@ Senior Song Birds, 9:30 a.m., Twin Cit- gmail.com or visit www.facebook.com/ Public Agencies ies Senior Center, Chehalis chehalismops Monday, Jan 20 Napavine Planning Commission, 6 Centralia Bridge Club, 6:30 p.m., Uni- NAMI Lewis County Connections p.m., 407 Birch Ave. SW, Napavine, (360) ty Church, 800 S. Pearl St., Centralia, (360) Support Group, 5:30-7 p.m., Twin Cities Burger Night, 5-7:30 p.m., Centralia 262-3547, ext. 213 748-1753, [email protected] Senior Center, (360) 880-8070 or sher- Eagles, quarter-pound hamburgers, Lewis County Interlocal Organization Lewis County Genealogical Society, 7 [email protected] $1.50, other menu items, (360) 736-1146 of Fire Districts 2, 15 and 7, 7 p.m., Fire p.m., Family History Center, Church of Je- NAMI Support Group, 2-3:15 p.m., Free entrance day, Mount Rainier Na- District 15 (Winlock) main station, (360) sus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2195 Jack- Centralia Timberland Library, for families tional Park 864-2366 son Highway, Chehalis, (360) 237-4797 of mentally ill persons, (360) 736-2073

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5-Day Forecast for the Lewis County Area River Stages National Map Today Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Gauge Flood 24 hr. Forecast map for Jan. 18, 2014 Height Stage Change 110s Chehalis at Mellen St. 100s 53.66 65.0 -0.16 90s Skookumchuck at Pearl St. 80s L L 75.59 85.0 -0.18 70s Cowlitz at Packwood 60s H 2.86 10.5 -0.05 50s Cowlitz at Randle 40s Mostly Cloudy Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy 7.69 18.0 -0.13 30s H 47º 37º 48º 36º 48º 37º 44º 37º 43º 38º Cowlitz at Mayield Dam 20s 8.10 ---- +0.05 10s 0s

This map shows high temperatures, type of precipitation expected and Almanac Regional Weather Sun and Moon location of frontal systems at noon. L H Data reported from Centralia Sunrise today ...... 7:49 a.m. Cold Front Stationary Front Warm Front Low Pressure High Pressure Temperature Bellingham Brewster Sunset tonight ...... 4:55 p.m. Yesterday’s High ...... 44 Moonrise ...... 7:55 p.m. National Cities Yesterday’s Low ...... 36 48/37 30/26 Moonset...... 8:42 a.m. Normal High ...... 47 Port Angeles Today Sun. Normal Low...... 35 48/38 City Hi/Lo Wx Hi/Lo Wx Record High ...... 59 in 1946 Seattle Anchorage 33/25 rs 28/24 mc Record Low...... 10 in 1950 46/39 Boise 42/23 s 44/25 s Precipitation Olympia Ellensburg Last New First Full Boston 48/29 rs 40/25 mc Yesterday ...... 0.00" 45/36 38/26 1/24 1/30 2/6 2/14 Dallas 67/40 s 69/46 s Month to date ...... 3.09" Tacoma Honolulu 79/66 s 81/67 s Normal month to date ...3.62" Centralia 46/38 Pollen Forecast Las Vegas 70/46 s 69/44 s Year to date...... 3.09" 47/37 Yakima Nashville 41/29 s 44/33 s Normal year to date .....3.62" Chehalis Allergen Today Sunday Phoenix 77/42 s 76/41 s 38/25 Longview 47/37 Trees None None St. Louis 47/24 mc 52/27 s Salt Lake City 42/20 s 44/19 s AreaWe Want Conditions Your Photos 47/37 Grass None None Vancouver Shown is today's Weeds None None San Francisco 64/43 s 66/43 s Yesterday weather. Temperatures Mold None None Washington, DC 37/27 mc 42/31 s Portland 44/36 The Dallesare today's highs and CitySend in your weather-related Hi/Lo Prcp. photo- graphs to The Chronicle for our Voices 46/36 40/29 tonight's lows. World Cities page. Send them to voices@chronline. com. Include name, date and descrip- Today Sun. Today Sun. tion of the photograph. Regional Cities City Hi/Lo Wx Hi/Lo Wx City Hi/Lo Wx Hi/Lo Wx Today Sun. Today Sun. Baghdad 63/45 pc 65/44 s New Delhi 63/50 t 66/45 s City Hi/Lo Wx Hi/Lo Wx City Hi/Lo Wx Hi/Lo Wx Beijing 44/22 s 45/22 pc Paris 52/41 mc 47/38 cl Weather (Wx): cl/cloudy; pc/partly Bremerton 45/38 mc 46/40 cl Spokane 35/28 cl 35/28 cl London 49/41 cl 46/35 pc Rio de Janeiro 86/73 t 86/74 t cloudy; r/rain; rs/rain & snow; s/sunny; Ocean Shores 48/41 cl 49/41 mc Tri Cities 37/27 pc 37/26 mc Mexico City 66/44 pc 70/45 pc Rome 58/54 mc 59/50 ra sh/showers; sn/snow; t/thunderstorms Olympia 45/36 mc 47/37 cl Wenatchee 33/29 mc 34/29 mc Moscow 8/1 pc 4/-1 pc Sydney 89/67 s 80/68 pc

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The city council included Ideally, he would like to find [email protected] John Sayers funds for a new police chief in a retired police officer or chief The city of Napavine hoped Napavine mayor the 2014 budget. who wants to retire in a small to have a new police chief take The city has budgeted for a community such as Napavine. over by New Year’s Day, but a police chief, one full-time officer, He said the pool of candidates lackluster pool of candidates has a reserve officer and a part-time have the experience, but they left the city still searching for a cluded preferred qualifications The city originally started clerk next year. either request a higher salary or chief, which the city has already such as a bachelor’s degree in law looking for a police chief in Au- Sayers, who currently serves want to commute further than a budgeted for this year. enforcement, eight to 10 years of gust after deciding not to com- as the administration supervisor 15-minute drive. Mayor John Sayers said the law enforcement experience and bine police and court services for the police department, said Napavine has not had a po- city has had some interest from a residence within 15 minutes with Vader, Toledo and Winlock he doesn’t have the time to write lice chief since 2008 when Shelby mostly out-of-state candidates, from city borders. to create a regional collaboration grant applications and watch Clements ran the department. but no one has met the job re- “We are still trying to find one. in May. Sayers said the city de- over the officers like a police For questions about the posi- quirements. The ones that have interest are cided to turn its focus to improv- chief could do. tion, contact City Clerk Penny Jo The city council approved from way out of state,” Sayer said. ing its own police department by Sayers said he is frustrated Haney at (360) 262-3547, ext. 213, new qualifications for the police “There was one in state. None of adding a police chief. the hiring process has not pro- or by email at phaney@cityof- chief position in July that in- them have passed our screening.” The original closing date for duced a qualified candidate, but napavine.com. News in Brief Voters in Eight School Districts Will Receive ® Ballots Soon Trade up to iPhone 5c By The Chronicle Lewis County elections of- ficials will mail ballots to voters for a penny. in the Adna, Boistfort, Centralia, Eatonville, Mossyrock, Oakville, Pe Ell and Winlock school dis- tricts Jan. 22. Each of those eight districts is asking voters to approve mainte- nance and operations levies. The election will take place Feb. 11. Anyone who does not receive a ballot within 10 days of its mailing date can call the Elec- tions Department at (360) 740- 1278, (360) 740-1164, or 1-800- 562-6130, ext. 1278 or ext. 1164. Alternatively, voters can visit the elections office at the Lewis County Courthouse between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, or between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. Feb. 11. Voters who have moved can call to update their voter regis- tration. As a reminder, ballots in the election must be postmarked on or before Feb. 11. Ballots re- turned with a postal cancellation date after that day will be invalid. Drop boxes are available at the courthouse, 351 NW. North St. in Chehalis and at the Twin Cit- ies Senior Center, 2545 N. Na- tional Ave. in Chehalis. New Nominations Sought for Centralia College Clocktower Diversity Project By The Chronicle Officials at Centralia College are asking the public to nominate people for an ongoing project hon- oring diversity at its clocktower. Randy Johnson, college faculty member and chair of the Diversity Committee, asked that those nom- inated be connected to the North- west and have “by virtue of their giftedness, enriched our culture.” The project pays tribute to peo- ple with varied backgrounds, and has drawn acclaim for recognizing people of diversity who have had a substantial impact on society. People who submit a nomina- tion should give as much support- ing documentation as possible. Nominations can be sent by email to clocktowerproject@centralia. edu, or by mail to President’s Of- fice, Clocktower Project, Centra- lia College, 600 Centralia College Blvd., Centralia, WA 98531. Honorees on the clocktower include the Cowlitz people, danc- er/choreographer Merce Cunning- ham, Centralia founders George and Mary Washington, and more.

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By Kyle Spurr For all other issues please call our after hours customer service line at (360) 807-7676 for current delivery [email protected] status and to leave messages (next business day response). The results of the Shop’n Kart TO SUBSCRIBE “Food Fight” food drive competi- To start a new subscription or to schedule a vacation tion between the Twin Cities are stop or restart, visit www.chronline.com or call cus- in, and Centralia won by collect- tomer service at 807-8203 or (800) 562-6084, ext. ing 929 $5 bags and 418 $10 bags 1203. Monday - Friday ...... 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. filled with food needed at local TO PLACE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING food banks. Call 807-8203 or (800) 562-6084, ext. 1203, or visit Chehalis brought in 799 $5 www.chronline.com. bags and 185 $10 bags. A total of Monday - Friday ...... 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. 2,331 bags were collected in the Classified / Legals / Obituary Manager Twin Cities locations. Amanda Curry ...... 736-3311 ext. 1277 Organizers said the actual [email protected] winner of the “Food Fight” is the OFFICE LOCATION AND HOURS eight Lewis County food banks. 321 N. Pearl St., Centralia The Twin Cities collectively Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. brought in more than 23,000 pounds of food from the “Food SUBSCRIPTION RATES Fight,” Lewis County Food Bank Newstand weekday rate...... $1 Coalition President Bonnie Ped- Newstand weekend rate ...... $1 ersen said. Home delivery The 23,000 pounds of food Pete Caster / [email protected] One month ...... $12.90 will more than make up for the Lewis County Food Bank Coalition volunteers Dennis Geiger, left, and Daniel Bryant load up bags illed with food at Shop'n Three months ...... $35.15 Six months ...... $65.15 less successful Drive-N-Drop Kart at Yard Birds in Chehalis earlier this month. One year ...... $122 food drive in December. By mail to Washington and Oregon/Other States “It’s off the chart for one food the “Food Fight” filled the void One month ...... $17.05 / $19.60 drive, and what that means is at the local food banks. Three months ...... $50.50 / $58.80 historically that equals what “It truly was a saving grace for Six months ...... $99.15 / $115.40 Centralia and Chehalis would everybody,” Pedersen said. “Hav- “Having the customers and employees from two One year ...... $194 / $227.45 have collected in their Walk-n- ing the customers and employees grocery stores doing something like that is an Online subscriptions to chronline.com Knocks, so that is going to supply from two grocery stores doing One day ...... $2 the eight food banks for an ad- something like that is an amaz- amazing testament to the community support.” One month ...... $8 ditional two months,” Pedersen One year ...... $84 ing testament to the community Print subscribers always have full access to chronline.com. said. support.” Bonnie Pedersen Subscriptions are non-refundable but the printed sub- Due to freezing tempera- The success of the “Food Lewis County Food Bank Coalition scriptions can be started and stopped for vacations or tures and a still new format for Fight,” from Dec. 26 to Jan. 14, when extended breaks in service are requested. Balances may be held on account or can be donated to Newspapers the Drive-N-Drop, Centralia has led to organizers already in Education. brought in about 3,000 pounds planning another one next year of food, down from about 14,000 to make it an annual event. more value in the bags,” Raichi During the “Food Fight,” BACK ISSUES last year. Chehalis collected Sonja Raichi, of Shop’n Kart, said. “We want to be able to stuff Raichi said, food bank volun- Limited copies of back issues of The Chronicle are avail- about 4,300, less than the 10,200 said no dates have been set yet, them with a lot more food. We teers constantly stopped by the able at $1 per copy. Back issues greater than two weeks brought in last year. but organizers plan to fill each want to make it a lot more fun for Centralia and Chehalis locations old are $2 per issue. Overall, the food bank dona- bag with even more requested next year.” each day to pick up the bags of THE NEWSROOM tions last year fell short by more items that will be available for Shop’n Kart awarded 50 $25 food and supplies, donated from For news tips, corrections or story ideas, please contact than 50 percent. customers at the checkstands to gift cards to those who pur- the stores’ customers. the appropriate person listed below. Where the Drive-N-Drop purchase and donate. chased a bag during the food “Our customers were just REGIONAL EXECUTIVE EDITOR seemingly failed in December, “It will give us a year to get drive. great,” Raichi said. Michael Wagar ...... 807-8234 [email protected] Assistant Editor News in Brief Eric Schwartz ...... 807-8224 [email protected] Sports Editor Crew, as well as a marijuana in- Aaron VanTuyl...... 807-8229 Mount Rainier Feb. 1 Marijuana surance agent, camera and other January 17 - January 23 [email protected] Underfunded, According Workshop to Educate security specialists, a state track- Visuals Editor ing software specialist and an In- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 Pete Caster ...... 807-8232 to Seattle Group I-502 Hopefuls [email protected] ternet security specialist. $4 • PG By The Chronicle By The Chronicle Early registration costs $120 11:30am (Sat.) & 2:30pm (Sat.) Police, Fire, Courts, Environment, East Lewis County Communities The U.S. Congress now is Initiative 502 applicants in and ends Jan. 22. 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budget cuts, and the National Mason and Thurston counties workshops.com. Registration 9:00pm (Fri., Sat., Mon., Tues., Wed., hurs.) CH513095cz.cg Centralia/Chehalis Government, Health, Park Service could be on the are invited to attended a business after Jan. 22 costs $140. West and Central Lewis County Communities seminar Feb. 1 at the Guesthouse Preregistration is required. In a World... Kyle Spurr ...... 807-8239 chopping block. $4 • R (21+) [email protected] The Seattle-based Environ- Inn & Suites in Elma. 6:00pm (Fri., Sat., Mon., Tues., Wed., hurs.) Lewis County Government, Politics, South “Marijuana Workshops”, cre- Thurston County Communities and Oakville ment Washington Research & Oakview Elementary PTO NFL Playoffs All day Sun. starting at 12:00pm, FREE Policy Center said in a news re- ated by Seattle attorney Chris $12.25 Beer, Burger, Movie: Wednesday Lisa Broadt ...... 807-8237 Crew, is meant to guide appli- Plans Mini-Golf Outing Minor with parent before 7 pm only [email protected] lease Monday that its new analy- $3 All Ages • Ages 3 and under are FREE cants through the approval pro- 112 N. Tower Ave. • Centralia Business, Education, Tourism, Religion, sis, “Death by a Thousand Cuts,” By The Chronicle (360) 736-1634 South Lewis County Communities cess and help them set up suc- exposes the financial challenges The Oakview Elementary Chris Brewer ...... 807-8235 those cuts could pose to Olym- cessful businesses. [email protected] Crew Law Firm LLC has made Parent Teacher Organization pic National Park and Mount will host a fundraiser at Shankz Sports, News and Photography cannabis law a focus and has rep- Brandon Hansen ...... 807-8227 Rainier National Park. Mini Golf in Chehalis Tuesday Your Beautiful resented both medical marijuana [email protected] “At Mt. Rainier National Park, evening. campgrounds were forced to and recreational marijuana cli- Wedding Starts Death Notices, What’s Happening, ents in a variety of legal matters. The public is invited to the Opinion, Letters to the Editor, Voices open two to six weeks later than fundraiser, which takes place With Us! Doug Blosser ...... 807-8238 past years, and over 400 for- After Crew was approached from 5 to 8 p.m. Cost is $8.50 for • Invitations [email protected] mal interpretive programs and by multiple clients interested in [email protected] adults, $7.50 for youth and $6 for • Attendant Gifts informal roving interpretation being guided through the appli- [email protected] cation process, he decided to cre- senior citizens. Fifty percent of • Decorations programs have been eliminated,” the proceeds will go to support Church News ate “Marijuana Workshops” he • Favors • Candles [email protected] ...... 807-8217 Anusha Narayanan, field associ- the Oakview Elementary PTO, said in a news release. Senior Media Developer ate with Environment Washing- which in turn goes toward such • Programs According to Crew: “These • Ring Pillows • Garters Brittany Voie ...... 807-8225 ton, said in a news release. “We items as the sixth-graders’ day [email protected] don’t want a death by a thou- seminars are the only way I have • Toasting Flutes out celebration, books for the THE CHRONICLE sand cuts for Mount Rainier Na- found to make marijuana licens- ing consultations cost effective library, staff appreciation and All to compliment tional Park.” needs for the school or students. PUBLISHER According to Environment for my clients. I charge $300 per your wedding vision! Christine Fossett ...... 807-8200 hour, so spending the five to 10 The group would also like to [email protected] Washington, park closures hours needed to prepare my cli- begin saving for a reader board re: Sales Director during last fall’s government in front of the school. Design Brian Watson ...... 807-8219

ents would cost them far more CH512667sl.sw shutdown capped off the third [email protected] than most are able to afford.” Shankz Mini Golf is located 425 N. Market Blvd. Circulation Manager straight year in which Congress Crew said topics of local im- inside the Yard Birds Mall, 2100 cut funding to the National Park N. National Ave. in Chehalis. Chehalis, WA 98532 Anita Freeborn ...... 807-8243 portance will be addressed, in- 360-740-5400 [email protected] Service operating budget cluding navigating county and For more information on the According to Environment fundraiser or the PTO, email www.redesigndivas.com Specialty Publications Manager, Family, LIFE city government roadblocks. M–F 10–6 Sat. & Sun 10–5 Chantel Wilson ...... 807-8213 Washington, at Olympic Na- “It depends on how they were OakviewElementaryPTO@ya- [email protected] tional Park, there was a bud- made. Many times the regula- hoo.com. Design Director get reduction of approximately tions aren’t correctly done, they Kelli Erb ...... 807-8211 $640,000. At Mount Rainier Na- [email protected] aren’t done according to state law Serving tional Park, there was a budget and can’t be done,” Crew said. LAFROMBOISE COMMUNICATIONS, INC reduction of $603,000, resulting LewiS County “They might just need to be chal- Pacific PRESIDENT, COO in the superintendent leaving lenged and could be struck down.” Christine Fossett ...... 807-8200 numerous full- and part-time He said the seminar would also [email protected] positions unfilled. touch on handling business reputa- Prosthetics & Orthotics, llc Vice President While the budget deal Steve Walker ...... 807-8204 tion — particularly in areas where Compassionate Consultation • Locally Owned passed in December may allow “a significant portion of the popula- [email protected] for some increase in the park’s tion is really turned off by the idea Business Manager budget, it is up to Congressional •Artiicial Limbs • Knee Braces Mary Jackson ...... 807-8207 of a person using marijuana.” [email protected] spending committees to decide “Both with medical marijuana • Leg Braces • Arch Supports Director of Production and IT the actual funding levels this and people just doing it illegally, Jon Bennett ...... 807-8222 month. people have kept it secret to pro- • Diabetic Shoes [email protected] “We urge Sen. Patty Mur- tect their reputations, but that’s Printing and Distribution ...... 807-8716 ray to continue standing up for • Repairs & Adjustments just not an option in the com- FAX NUMBERS places like Olympic National mercial realm. It’s very different • Home Or Ofice Visits Park and Mount Rainier Na- when it goes public like this and Advertising Fax ...... 736-1568 tional Park by ensuring they’re they will have to treat it as such,” Classified/Circulation Fax ...... 807-8258 provided the full funding they Obituaries ...... 807-8258 he said. “I’m sure most people (360) 330-1602 Newsroom Fax ...... 736-4796 desperately need during the will have prepared themselves upcoming budget negotiations,” to confront the public. But i have 1720 Cooks Hill Rd. 125th VOLUME, 79th ISSUE THE CHRONICLE (USPS - 142260) Narayanan said. “Washington to consider that may come as a Centralia, Wa Raymond Frieszell, MS, CPO Licensed Prosthetist/Orthotist POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Chronicle, park lovers are counting on it.” revelation to some people during 321 N. Pearl St., Centralia, WA 98531. Olympic National Park this seminar.” Ofice Hours by Appointment The Chronicle is published three times a week at 321 N. Pearl St., Cen- opened in 1938 and Mount Rain- The upcoming Feb. 1 work- MEDICARE • VA • DSHS • L & I • ALL INSURANCES tralia, WA, 98531-0580. Periodicals postage paid at: Centralia, WA. ier National Park opened in 1899. shop presenters will include CH513524cd.ke Main 6  The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 LOCAL Work Continues on Flooding Projects, Informing Public DRIVE BY: New Marker This is the second phase of the two-phase project. Can Be Seen in Chehalis In Chehalis, both phases By Lisa Broadt of the $1.2 million Airport Le- vee project are on track and on [email protected] schedule, according to the Flood A few yards off Louisiana Av- Authority. enue in Chehalis, a new sign tells The project is meant to pro- the public: “Another Chehalis vide immediate and critical Basin Flood Protection Project flood protection to the airport Protecting the airport for all Ba- facility and to the most active sin residents.” complex of stores in Lewis On Thursday, the Cheha- County, which generate approxi- lis River Basin Flood Authority mately $200 million in sales in- and Lewis County Public Works come each year, with significant gathered to unveil the sign, accompanying tax revenue. which is just one piece of what Phase I involves expanding has become a comprehensive ef- the inside width of the airport’s fort to inform the public about existing levee without increasing local flood mitigation progress. its elevation. Flood Authority member Ar- According to the Flood Au- nold Haberstroh first suggested Pete Caster / [email protected] thority, the fill required for this the sign several months ago. Members of the Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority work group look on Thursday afternoon as Lewis County Public Works levee project is less than one per- “(For) Joe Blow general pub- employees unveil a new sign next to the airport that explains where people's tax dollars are going to help lood prevention cent of the overall airport prop- lic to know about this as he’s in Chehalis. erty volume and a much smaller driving down the road past the percentage of the total flood vol- airport project, we better have ly finished, putting the proj- ume in the twin cities area. a huge billboard saying this is ect about one month ahead of Since the fill is behind the a result of the Flood Authority,” schedule. levee it will not block flows and Haberstroh said at the group’s Construction is scheduled to will not create any measurable July meeting. “I don’t care what begin in May and be completed increase in upstream or down- that costs. It’s money well spent. in July. stream flooding, according to a If you’re educating the people, According to the Flood Au- hydraulic model created for for you need to have a billboard.” thority, the dike will be able to The airport is one of several the basin. provide protection to the treat- According to the project engi- local projects making significant ment plant by next winter. neers the improvement will pro- progress, Flood Authority staff The Bucoda Levee Project, vide a level of protection against person Scott Boettcher said at which will protect the town’s the group’s meeting on Thursday. drinking water, is nearing com- flooding up to events similar In Pe Ell, the Wastewater pletion. to the one experienced in 2007 Treatment Plant protection proj- The project uses $42,000 in which was the fourth highest ect is proceeding on schedule, 2012 Jobs Now Act money and flood of record at the Centralia Boettcher said. $305,000 in 2013-15 funding to Mellen Street gauge. Phase 1A includes improve- The $521,000 project includes raise and extend its existing le- J. Vander Stoep listens during a Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority meeting in ments not affecting jurisdiction- the design and construction of a vee to fully encircle the town’s Centralia on Thursday afternoon. dike along the northwest side of wellhead with a continuous levee al drainage ditch wetlands inside the levee. Construction began the wastewater treatment plant. system future floods,” the Flood Au- tection Act determination was The top of the dike will have an It will have an average eleva- July 22. To date, approximately thority said about the project. issued on Dec. 20, there will be elevation of approximately 365 tion of 256 feet with roughly 3 80 percent of work is complete feet — approximately 2 feet high- feet of freeboard. “The proposed project is intended a call for bids next month, the Phase IB, or improvements er than the 2007 flood high water “The proposed project is to protect the town's wellhead project will be awarded in March within Corps jurisdiction, are mark. viewed as essential to protect the infrastructure from direct flood and construction will start in scheduled to begin this summer. Final engineering design was town's drinking water system velocity damage as well as back- April. Both 1A and 1B are expected completed in December. The including the wellhead, pumps, water ponding.” Construction is scheduled for to be complete by the end of the next step permitting was recent generator and equipment from A State Environmental Pro- completion in July. summer. Church Naval Serviceman Pleads Not Guilty to Child Rape Charges News ‘NOT GUILTY’: Edward J. member on four occasions over nearby. iff’s Office as evidence, reads in The Chronicle a two-year period. The victim The 14-year-old victim, who in part, “I couldn’t tell anyone, Guenther, 23, Accused of was reportedly between 9 and currently lives in Auburn, re- it happened several times. It Saturday Raping and Molesting a 11 years old, while Guenther was portedly told two counselors last just started bothering me a lot believed to be between 17 and 19 year at Auburn Youth Resources, though.” Young Family Member years old, court records said. which worked at the girl’s mid- The victim and her mother By Kyle Spurr The statute of limitations has dle school, that she was physi- moved to Auburn in November not expired on the case. cally and sexually abused, court 2012, the same month Guenther [email protected] Both charges against Guenter records show. joined the Navy, according to A Naval serviceman recently are felonies and each has a maxi- The victim also told the Au- court records. family extradited from Virginia back mum penalty of life in prison burn Police Department and The victim said most of the dental care to Lewis County for charges of and a $50,000 fine. St. Peter’s Sexual Assault Clinic incidents happened when she Presented by first-degree child rape and first- Guenther, currently on leave that she had been molested and was 10 years old. She also men- Dr. John Pham degree child molestation pleaded from the Navy, has a bail of raped by Guenther. tioned after one incident, Guen- not guilty to the charges Thurs- $50,000. The victim had written the ther gave her $50, court records THE TOOTH FAIRY EMERGES day morning in Lewis County The alleged rape and moles- incidents down on a note to her said. FROM THE RECESSION Superior Court. tation reportedly took place in mother, court records said, the Guenther, who was currently As the American economy emerges from a deep recession, A trial setting hearing was Chehalis after the 2007 flood. same night the victim told her enlisted in the Navy and was there is one sure economic indicator scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 28. The victim’s mother told mother everything. stationed in Virginia on the USS that shows that things are improving. Edward J. Guenther, 23, a detective that her daughter The note, which was dated Wasp, denied doing anything According to the latest survey of Tooth Fairies, children are receiving Chehalis, is accused of raping would spend a lot of time in the Oct. 25, 2011, and was turned with the victim, court records an average $3.70 for each of their and molesting a female family house with Guenther, who lived over to the Lewis County Sher- said. lost teeth. This represents a healthy 23% increase over last year’s $3 reward. For those keeping track, there has been a 42% spike in the News in Brief value of teeth placed under children’s pillows since 2011. Of course, the He has been active in political ing into account local produc- value of lost teeth varies widely, Chief Deputy Treasurer campaigns in Lewis County and tion of alternative fuels. Man Sues Care from region to region and family to family. To the dentist, the real value in Announces Run for the 20th Legislative District, and “Plausible alternative assump- Home Over Wife’s losing a “baby” tooth comes with the he is a member of the Centralia tions about fuel supply and de- understanding that the permanent Lewis County Treasurer’s Community Church of God and Freezing Death tooth that replaces it is invaluable mand response could lead to less and should be treated so. Office in November the Twin City Rotary Club. dramatic cost increases for con- LONGVIEW (AP) — A man Today’s column has been sumers and the refinery industry, who is suing a Washington state brought to you by our entire staff at By The Chronicle perhaps much less dramatic,” the dementia-care home over the TOWN CENTER DENTAL. We know New Gas Standards how important having a great smile Long time Lewis County UC Davis Policy Institute’s anal- freezing death of his wife has asked is to looking and feeling good. Our resident Arny Davis on Friday Mired in Cost Debate ysis states. the court to expedite testimony. entire team provides highest quality, announced he will run for Lew- individually tailored healthcare The Western States Petro- Donald Sheldon turns 90 to every one of our patients. We is County treasurer in 2014. By The Olympian leum Association, which paid next month and says he may not know that the irst step towards a He is looking to fill the seat A few top Republican law- for the Boston Consulting live to see the trial. He and Nor- beautiful smile begins with selecting currently held by 20-year incum- Group report, also was one of ma Sheldon were married for 69 a dentist that you can rely on. Don’t bent Rose Bowman, who has said makers in the Senate have raised hesitate to give us a call if you have fears that a low-carbon fuels rule three sponsors of the UC Da- years. He says in court records any questions, or if you would she will retire at the end of her vis review. Other studies have many of his friends died shortly like to schedule an appointment. term. requiring use of more ethanol or Please call 1-877-378-3384. We’re bio-diesel in fuel mixes will drive found fuel costs might not go up, after losing spouses. located at 1515 NW Louisiana Davis has been Bowman’s and the dire picture predicted The 88-year-old woman died chief deputy for about two years. up gasoline prices by 33 cents to Avenue, Chehalis, where we are for California has not yet come of hypothermia in an enclosed currently accepting new patients. “Rose has served Lewis $1.06 per gallon, if not more. Our ofice is open Monday through true. courtyard at the Canterbury County very well, and I hope The fuel-cost claim — which Saturday. Walk-ins are welcome and Gardens Alzheimer’s Care Cen- to continue her legacy of man- Senate Republican Leader Mark In a 2011 report for the Wash- emergencies are always seen the ter on Dec. 28. The temperature same day. aging this important office for Schoesler of Ritzville and the ington state Department of Ecol- was 28 degrees. Afraid to visit the dentist? the citizens of Lewis County Senate Majority Coalition Cau- ogy, consulting firm TIAX found It’s okay! We cater to cowards! with the utmost integrity,” Da- cus have cited as impediments that in five out of six scenarios — The Daily News reported Ask about Nitrous Oxide and IV the exception being the importa- the state found violations at the Conscious Sedation. vis said. “My current role in the to passing a gas-tax package this P.S. Many years of advising Tooth office as chief deputy treasurer year — is based on a study that tion of all alternative fuels from home that included doors with- Fairies has led numerous dentists to combined with over 30 years of later came under fire. out of state — that wider use and out alarms. Canterbury officials conclude that children often prefer a local production of renewable fu- have said they are sorry for the shiny silver dollar (or two) to the so business management, finance It relies mainly on a Boston very ordinary and lackluster paper and banking experience make Consulting Group report done els would add jobs, income and tragedy and are working with the money with the numbers on it. CH513036cz.cg me an ideal candidate to serve in June 2012 for the oil industry, economic value to the Evergreen state to address concerns. the citizens of Lewis County as which asserts that California’s State. their next treasurer.” fledgling fuel standard would The fuel standard issue has Davis grew up on a dairy shut down refineries, cost up to come up because Gov. Jay In- Sharon Care Center farm west of Chehalis. He gradu- 51,000 jobs and boost fuel costs slee is leading an effort to reduce ated from Boistfort High School dramatically. greenhouse gas emissions linked “Great care at a Great place” in 1976 and attended Centralia That Boston Consulting re- to global warming. You and Your family can count on us! College before embarking on a port’s assumptions were later A fuel standard is among CH513118cz.sw 35-year career that included sales criticized as too narrow by in- ideas Inslee and Democratic law- Trust the care of your loved one and marketing, business owner- dependent academic reviewers makers on his bipartisan work- to those who CARE! ship and commercial banking. at the University of California, group have considered. Republi- Serving Lewis County seniors since 1998. Davis has served on the Lew- Davis in May 2013. For instance, cans on the Climate Legislative Join Us For A Complimentary Tour And Lunch is County planning commission it assumed reliance on ethanol and Executive Workgroup are 1509 Harrison Ave., Centralia for 10 years and is currently the from Brazil and counted job pushing back against anything commission’s chairman. losses at refineries without tak- they perceive as having a cost. (360) 736-0112 • Main 7 2014 LEGISLATIVE SESSION The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 GMO Labeling Debate Now Shifts to Olympia OLYMPIA (AP) — Months and they won't pose a threat to late on when a final decision may after Washington voters narrow- wild salmon populations. Mes- be made. ly rejected an initiative requiring sages left with the company were The agency is taking pub- labeling of genetically modified not immediately returned. lic comments through Jan. 30. foods, lawmakers are reviving Meanwhile, Okanagan Spe- Thousands have responded; the GMO debate in Olympia. cialty Fruits, Inc., a British Co- many of them fiercely opposed. One bill being heard Friday lumbia company, has asked the The Northwest Horticultural would require labeling geneti- USDA to approve two varieties of Council in Yakima, which repre- cally engineered salmon for sale, the non-browning Arctic Apple sents tree fruit growers, packers even though federal regulators that it has grown in test trials in and marketers in Idaho, Oregon have not yet approved any ge- Washington and New York. and Washington, has urged the netically modified animals for Those modified apples will USDA to reject the apple. food. Another bill requires many carry the Arctic Apple brand, Christian Schlect, the group's foods containing GMOs to carry but not a specific label not- president, said he didn't have a label. ing it is genetically engineered. Ted S. Warren / The Associated Press concerns about food safety, but The debate comes as the U.S. "We're not labeling to say that, he worried about "severe adverse Department of Agriculture ap- A sidewalk outside the Legislative building is bustling with people during the irst but we're not hiding it either," week of the 2014 session of the Washington state Legislature. marketing issues" facing tradi- pears likely to approve an apple said Neal Carter, the company's tional and organic growers if the that has been engineered not to president. modified apples are allowed into brown when it's sliced or bruised. Currently, there are no fed- the first genetically altered ani- The company licensed the the general marketplace. The U.S. Food and Drug Ad- eral or state requirements for ge- mal approved for food in the U.S. non-browning technology from "Our concern is general mar- ministration also has been con- netically engineered foods to be The FDA is reviewing public Australian researchers. Essen- keting issues given the number sidering an application for a ge- labeled. comments on a draft environ- tially, the genes responsible for netically modified salmon that Efforts to require labeling mental assessment, FDA spokes- producing the enzyme that in- of consumers who have concerns grows twice as fast as normal. in Washington state failed last woman Theresa Eisenman said. duces browning have been si- about that technology," he said. "Salmon is such an ingrained November, when voters rejected "We can't predict a timeline when lenced in the apple variety being About 44 percent of the na- item here," said Rep. Cary Con- Initiative 522 by 51 to 49 per- a decision will be made." marketed as "Arctic." tion's apples are grown in Wash- dotta, R-East Wenatchee, who is cent. The measure would have Critics call the modified USDA's Animal and Plant ington state. sponsoring House Bill 2143. "We required many foods containing salmon a "frankenfish." They Health Services concluded in a Carter said he expected a label farmed vs. fresh caught genetically engineered ingredi- worry that the modified fish draft environmental assessment slow rollout in the initial years. (fish.) Why wouldn't we label ents to carry a label. will decimate the natural salm- the apples "are unlikely to pose a It could be three or four years transgenic fish? It just makes Backers blamed the defeat on population if it escapes and plant pest risk." The agency also before they show up in grocery sense." on a record $22 million raised breeds in the wild. Others be- found there's not much differ- stores, though Carter expected A public hearing is scheduled by labeling opponents, includ- lieve breeding engineered ani- ence in the Arctic apples com- much of the apples would end up Friday in the House Committee ing large biotech corporations mals is an ethical issue. pared to conventional apples. in food service, such as in fast- on Agriculture & Natural Re- and food manufacturers. Label- AquaBounty Technologies, "Our expectation has been food restaurants or cafeterias. sources on House Bill 2143. The ing supporters, who raised about which produces the so-called that we will get approval in 2014," "There's going to be people bill also would prohibit geneti- $8.1 million, have vowed to bring AquAdvantage Salmon, has said Carter said. who buy it out of curiosity. Once cally engineered fish with fins another ballot measure in 2016. the fish is safe, that they will be A USDA spokesman said the they've experience it, they'll say, from being produced in state If FDA regulators clear the grown as sterile, all-female pop- review process for each petition 'Hmm, I wish all apples were like waters. fast-growing salmon, it would be ulations in land-based facilities is unique and he couldn't specu- this,' " Carter said. House Panel Considers Privacy-Related Bills FREE OLYMPIA (AP) — Washing- over government surveillance given from landowners or ten- taking a look at what Morris called ton lawmakers on Thursday con- sparked by revelations of exten- ants of the property and if the invasive technologies. sidered three bills related to privacy sive federal monitoring of tele- drones are labeled with the own- "Drones aren't inherently bad. Duffel Bag concerning drones, government phone activity. er's contact information. It just depends on how they are with the purchase surveillance and online content. House Bill 2178 would ban The bill also states that un- used," he said. "This just says if The bills, heard before the the unauthorized use of drones, manned aircraft could be flown you've got recording devices and of an Open Single, House Technology & Economic or other unmanned aircraft with over public land if it's flown in a stuff, you have to get permission." Couple or Family Development Committee, were sensing devices, in the airspace manner that does not unreason- Several people who testified introduced by state Rep. Jeff above private property. Under ably interfere with the rights of oth- at the hearing said they felt the Membership. Morris, D-Mount Vernon, who the measure, drones, which ers or isn't otherwise prohibited by bill would go too far. said that the intent is get rules could include those capable of law. Violation of the rules could re- Mark Slayton of Bremerton Limit of one bag per in place before technology gets gathering personal information sult in a gross misdemeanor charge. said he believes the bill seeks to membership. too far down the road. The bills such as photos, could be used on The bill was introduced after the protect privacy where privacy is Expires 1-31-2014. come amid a national debate private property if permission is House committee was tasked with explicitly not guaranteed. Not redeemable for cash Legislative News in Brief or exchange.

in four workers is employed be- training in Washington's public ing up after the homeless and Braun Seeks to Balance cause of trade, he said in the re- record law for newly elected or drug users who cause vandalism Environmental lease. appointed officials. and litter the park with needles. “We hope to raise awareness The officials could be trained He hopes a study will lead to Protection, Economic of the potential negative impacts online. The Daily Herald report- transferring the park to the city Growth from the unprecedented scope of ed the attorney general's office next year. Hurry in while review on projects across Wash- already has the information on Olympia Parks Director Paul supplies last! By The Chronicle ington,” Braun said. “We need to its website. Simmons wants Sylvester Park Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, provide regulatory certainty for Backers told a Senate com- to remain under state control, in led a joint committee work ses- our job creators, not drive eco- mittee hearing Thursday that part because of the costs. The sion Thursday focused on how nomic development out of the requiring training would curtail state also owns Heritage and creeping environmental regu- state.” violations and costly lawsuits. Marathon parks in Olympia. CH513872bw.db lations could affect the state’s Lawmakers also are discuss- economy. ing an update to the open meet- Have an Braun, chairman of the Sen- Every Senate ings law that would require gov- ate Trade and Democrat Signs on erning bodies to post agendas iPad? Centralia 736-1683 • 2020 Borst Ave. Economic online at least 24 hours in ad- Chehalis 748-3744 • 91 SW Chehalis Ave to Teacher COLA Bill Rochester 273-0457 • 10119 Hwy 12 Development vance. app.chronline.com www.thorbeckes.com Committee, was By The Chronicle joined by the Sen. Brian Hatfield, D-Ray- Parties Pledge to Senate Energy, mond, and Sen. Steve Hobbs, Environment D-Lake Stevens, on Friday an- Work Together on Pole Buildings and Telecom- nounced the success of their co- munications sponsored Senate bill signed by Education Money John Braun Committee. all 22 members of the Democrat- SEATTLE (AP) — Education R-Centralia The two ic caucus allowing cost of living policy leaders from both politi- Site Prep panels heard allowance raises for Washington cal parties are pledging to work from local elect- state teachers. together to solve Washington’s Available ed officials and business leaders “For the past two years, we public school budget issues. about the harm that could result have been talking about the im- About a week into the legis- from applying the State Environ- portance of our education sys- lative session, Democrats and 24’x24’x10’ 24’x24’x10’ mental Protection Act to other tem and the need to meet our Republicans sent letters to each Machine Storage 2 Car Garage sectors of Washington’s econ- obligation to fully fund K-12 other and the government about omy, particularly international education. With the recent Su- starting a dialogue. trade. preme Court decision, it’s time On top of their agenda is The goal of the work session we meet our obligation to our finding enough money to pay $12,250 • 4” Concrete w/Fibermix Reinforcement was to align state and local SEPA citizens and fulfill their desire for court-ordered improvements $7,995 • 18” Eave & Gable Framed Overhangs regulations to provide certainty to see our teachers paid like the in education spending. The state • 3’x6’-8” Steel Insulated Walk-In Door • Optional Concrete Is Available • (2) 10’x8’ Steel Panel Overhead Doors for project development, Braun hardworking professionals that Supreme Court has found Wash- • 2” Vinyl Back Roof Insulation • 2” Vinyl Back Roof Insulation said in a news release. they are,” the lawmakers said in ington is not meeting its consti- “If those opposed to export- a news release. “With the econo- tutional duty to fully pay the cost 24’x36’x10’ 38’x30’x10’ ing coal to Asia through Wash- my turning around and the posi- of basic education. 2 Car Garage & Workshop Monitor RV Storage ington seaports believe SEPA is a tive news of the 777X contract Lawmakers and public pol- tool they can use to block ship- it’s time now to give the teachers icy experts say the Legislature ments, what would that mean for a COLA increase. needs to find as much as $5 bil- $21,950 other commodities or products “Teachers are some of the lion in new money by the end of $15,500 • 4” Concrete w/Fibermix Reinforcement being shipped in and out of our hardest workers in our state. the 2017-18 school year. The Su- • 18” Eave & Gable Framed Overhangs • 4” Concrete w/Fibermix Reinforcement • (1) 12’x12’ Steel Panel Overhead Door state,” he asked. Yet increasingly, they are being preme Court has set an April 30 • (2) 10’x8’ Steel Panel Overhead Doors • (1) 10’x8’ Steel Panel Overhead Door • 3’x6’-8” Steel Insulated Walk-In Door • (1) 3’x8’ Steel Insulated Walk-In Door “The idea that environmental asked to do more with less or, in deadline for a legislative plan for • 2” Vinyl Back Roof Insulation regulations could creep into sec- this case, do more for less. It’s how they will get there. • 2” Vinyl Back Roof Insulation tors of Washington’s economy time we reverse this trend, listen 30’x48’x12’ All Buildings Include: where they haven’t been applied to the people of Washington, and Lawmaker Says RV - Boat - Car & Workshop � 2” Vinyl Back Roof Insulation � 18 Sidewall before should be of great concern pay the men and women charged & Trim Colors � Free Estimate � Designed to anyone who recognizes the with broadening and enlight- Olympia Should Pay for 85MPH Wind � Exposure B + 25lb. value of international trade to ening our children’s minds the Snow Load � Building Plan � Construction for Park in City $22,500 � Guaranteed Craftmanship our state” he said. salaries they deserve.” • 4” Concrete w/Fibermix Reinforcement 30’x36’ � Permit Service • (1) 10’x10’ Steel Panel Overhead Door According to Braun, recent OLYMPIA (AP) — Sylves- Prices do not include permit cost or sales tax & are based on a level CH512827sl.ke • (1) 10’x8’ Steel Panel Overhead Door accessible building site w/less than 1’ rock fill. Non commercial usage, broad applications of environ- ter Park is a downtown park in • (1) 3’x6’-8” Steel Insulated Walk-In Door price maybe affected by county codes and/or travel considerations. Ad mental review may put Washing- Washington Public Olympia that’s owned by the • 2” Vinyl Back Roof Insulation prices expire one week from publish date. Prices reflect Lewis County only. ton in conflict with international Records Training state and costs about $100,000 a Jorstad’s Twin City Metal Buildings trade agreements. year to maintain. www.twincitymetalbuildings.com Expanding SEPA reviews May Be Required State Rep. Chris Reykdal of will have significant effects on OLYMPIA (AP) — Legisla- Tumwater told The Olympian 360-748-1828 • 1-800-394-8038 the Washington’s heavily export tion moving through the state it’s an unfair burden on state tax- 1508 Bishop Rd. • Chehalis, WA 98532 dependent economy where one House and Senate would require payers who have to pay for clean- Lic#TWINCMB181C5 Main 8 • The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014

Columnists, Our Views, Richard Lafromboise, Publisher, 1966-1968 Christine Fossett, President J.R. Lafromboise, President, 1968-2011 and Publisher Opinion Letters to the Editor Jenifer Lafromboise Falcon, Chairman Minimum Wage Hike Would Be Misguided, Harmful We wish the economy was The state already boasts the approved a mandatory $15 mini- vate shops, stores and other en- chugging forward like a locomo- Our Views highest minimum wage in the mum wage. Seattle has been terprises that employ our state’s tive, bursting out of the Great on capitalizing on our success. country at $9.32 an hour. That considering making a similar workers have been by and large Recession with enough momen- Those, unfortunately, are number is even stronger consid- move in the months ahead. battered by the Great Recession. tum to boost wages and create only wishes. ering a voter-approved initiative We would all like to see an By raising the minimum much-needed new jobs for our In reality, our state is still that creates frequent increases economic environment where wage and forcing them to pay state’s workers. struggling with high unemploy- tied to inflation. all workers make a handsome more money out of their own We wish consumer confi- ment rates and shaky financial But that’s not good enough wage for their work. The reality, pockets, Inslee risks dealing dence was at its pre-2007 levels, footing even as the Legislature is for Inslee, who suggested this though, is that in a state with the them another blow. and that business owners large debating adding new taxes that week that he would like to see country’s highest minimum wage, We encourage our state and small were collecting the would raise the cost of doing the minimum wage fall some- business owners should be given legislators to oppose this poten- benefits of a healthy economic business even higher. where between $10.82 and $11.82 the power to determine what their tially harmful, though perhaps climate. That’s why Gov. Jay Inslee’s an hour. employees make and how far they well-meaning, direction for state We wish all businesses could proposal to increase the mini- It’s part of a liberal move- advance within the companies. government. shell out a minimum wage mum wage by as much as $2.50 an ment in the Evergreen State to It’s not the government’s job Systems are already in place that would make the rest of the hour is misguided and potentially increase the bottom line for en- to dip into the pockets of those to ensure that the minimum country envious of our state’s harmful to Washington’s eco- try level workers at the expense who have been brave, innovative wage sees a steady increase that prosperity and strength while nomic recovery, which is by most of the business owners who hire and successful enough to launch ebbs and flows with the econo- bringing in new businesses keen measures still in its early stages. them. Last year, voters in SeaTac their own businesses. The pri- my’s recovery. COMMENTARY: Forks in the Road A Tale of Civic Responsibility in Personal Tragedy February of 2008 found the other counselors to do the ma- Lewis County area in a collec- jority of the talking. tive daze. I assumed wrong. Residents had survived a When it was his turn to be- damaging blow at the hands of gin his report, Ketchum began Mother Nature, with a record- reading headlines plucked from setting flood covering much of The Chronicle. He appeared the region with muddy water to speak louder and command that altered lives and destroyed more authority with each state- property. ment, strongly placing the pa- Some walked around in a pers back on the table in front of stupor, seeking him as he spoke. out help from The primary focus of the ar- the many state, ticles was the Twin Cities Levee federal and Project, a now dead Army Corps charitable orga- of Engineers initiative that would nizations that have surrounded Centralia and swarmed the Chehalis with a large system of area and offered levees to protect from flooding. assistance. The prevailing political COMMENTARY: thought was that the project Govern- By Eric Schwartz Musings From the Middle Fork ment leaders would shield only Interstate 5 were fueled by a while leaving the rest of the Che- renewed desire halis River Basin unprotected. to end the menacing nightmare So when he arrived at the final Law Enforcement Officers Should of unpredictable flooding that article, based on a declaration by routinely erased area landscapes Centralia’s mayor that the city like a destructive Etch-a-Sketch. needed to “take what we can get,” Be Held to Higher Standards That was the environment I Ketchum was incredulous. found myself in as a recent hire “That’s a cop-out!” I recall I spent a long time at the any other defendant, are entitled tered an oath of office, and likely of The Chronicle tasked with him saying loudly. sheriff’s office and I still recall to a fair trial before they are agreed to a version of the law en- covering Centralia and Chehalis The rest of the meeting was a the pride I had taking the oath, convicted of anything criminal. forcement code of ethics, most council meetings. bit of a blur. I imagine the coun- wearing the uniform and doing But whether or not they should of which have some references But flooding wasn’t the only cil carried out its regular busi- the job. I remember how hard remain employed as cops if the about off duty conduct, and concern for one community ness while discussing what could it was to get the job in the first facts as presented are true, is a obeying the law. leader. be done to help take the edge off place, the competition, the test- fair question. They carry guns on the job Chehalis Mayor Tony Ket- the flooding threat. ing and then the waiting months Policing requires a certain (and can off duty as well), make chum didn’t lose any property What stuck with me ever for results. public trust and is a job that important decisions affecting from the 2007 flood, but he did since that night though was the I’m pretty comes with enormous responsi- lives and rights of the citizens lose his wife, Rebecca Ketchum, indescribable civic loyalty dis- sure it’s the bility. That to me means it also they serve, and should be held played by Ketchum, who wasn’t to multiple sclerosis that February. same today. comes with a higher level of to a higher standard. They have expected to be at the meeting Tears welled up in my eyes I can re- accountability. Not perfection, the right under some conditions and certainly wasn’t expected to while talking to him about her member being because we ask our cops to deal to use deadly force based on stand up and challenge the no- death on Sunday, Feb. 3, 2008. in uniform at a with imperfect incidents, bad or nothing more than their judg- tion that Chehalis should accept restaurant and worse scenarios, and sometimes ment. So it is reasonable to ex- He spoke matter of factly about a second-rate solution to a real having parents no-win situations. pect their judgment to be pretty his wife’s caring, honest nature, and devastating problem. about how she would have given bring their kids But neither of these cases good. Not perfect, but good. In the months after, Ketchum By John McCroskey It’s why the hiring process is anything to someone in need. remained immersed in the local over to shake are in those categories. Instead, He and Rebecca would have hands or talk to both are self-inflicted events so rigorous, and so many can’t discussion on flood mitigation. pass the background checks; the been celebrating their 30th wed- Some may not know that it was me. If I parked directly resulting from poor ding anniversary later in the my personal car slightly outside decisions. requirements are hard and they his suggestion to name the body should be. year, he said. of government leaders seeking the lines in the McDonald’s How much money have we I recall that the conversation parking lot, I’d hear about it. spent trying to educate people It’s wouldn’t be fair to expect to prevent flooding the Cheha- them to be perfect, they won’t be. ended with him saying he would lis River Flood Authority. He Rightly or wrongly, people are on the dangers of DUI? Yet, we be taking some time off of work interested in cops and the job still see many drivers arrested Goodness knows I wasn’t (and lobbed the name into the discus- remain) far from it. But their at I.P. Callison and Sons, as well sion at one of the first gatherings they do. annually, and sometimes after as from the city council. But what I don’t remember serious or fatal accidents after poor judgment put a fellow law of the authority, and it stuck. enforcement officer in a tough At the next meeting, his seat He was recently replaced as in those years were deputies get- drinking too much and then at the center of the council was ting arrested. driving. Fortunately, no one was position, embarrassed them- mayor by the equally capable selves, their profession, and the empty as things were about to and dedicated Dennis Dawes af- So stories such as the one hurt in either of these cases, but get underway. that appeared two weeks ago, both of these officers knew bet- other fine members of the law ter tying the longest mayoral run enforcement community; spe- Then the doors leading to the in the history of the Mint City. where another Lewis County ter than most what the conse- council chamber opened, and deputy was arrested for driving quences could be. cifically the sheriff’s office. Ketchum hasn’t really gone I don’t know what Sheriff in walked Mayor Tony Ketchum anywhere, so don’t take this under the influence of alcohol, I have found local comments carrying a stack of paperwork. really bothered me. This al- regarding these events interest- Steve Mansfield plans to do in column as post-mortem to his po- this case, although he has al- He quietly took his seat and leged behavior is not the result ing, and generally much more litical career. He still represents a ready set a standard in the first. the meeting began. A radio re- of having to make a tough deci- tolerant than I expected. I don’t wise and measured voice for Che- But I do hope this is the last porter and I looked at each other sion in microseconds, an unfor- mean to suggest we should be halis. It’s just a reminder that there time we read about a deputy get- stunned, and whispered our sur- tunate accident, or something otherwise here, except to say are local leaders with the strength ting arrested here. prise that the mayor was in at- and willpower to display civic outside his control. It was a there are necessary standards ••• tendance after such a profound responsibility, even in the face of decision and it clearly appears of behavior to be a law enforce- John McCroskey was Lewis personal tragedy. personal or shared tragedies. to be a poor one. ment officer, which if you violate County sheriff from 1995 to 2005. He I assumed he would con- ••• And it was the second time them, may mean you can no lives outside Chehalis, and can be tinue in his usual role of leading Eric Schwartz is assistant editor in just several months. longer be one. contacted at musingsonthemiddle- discussions while allowing the at The Chronicle. Of course both deputies, like These officers were adminis- [email protected].

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Change can be as intimidat- Workers can also take 401(k) when a business goes bankrupt, ing as it is inevitable, but that COMMENTARY: Fading Defined Benefits plans with them if they change the pensioners of a bankrupt doesn’t mean we shouldn’t em- jobs, because the account be- government also suffer loss of while only 17 percent of the safeguard their future bottom brace it. longs to the individual. That all or part of their pensions. labor force relied on defined- line in a way that protects the Members of the Interna- money can even be passed on to Again, a pension is only a prom- contribution plans. But accord- jobs of the next generation of tional Asso- a worker’s heirs. ise. ing to the most recent statistics workers. ciation of Ma- Changes also loom for state A 401(k) account, on the from the Employment Benefit Despite these benefits, it’s chinists, to cite pension systems. While Wash- other hand, is real money Research Institute, only 7 per- easy to understand why many a recent exam- ington’s state government pen- owned and controlled by the cent of all U.S. private-sector workers resist the trend away ple, were last sion program is in better shape worker who earned it. employees currently work from defined-benefit pensions. month asked than those in states like Illinois This isn’t your father’s for companies that offer only Pensions, after all, did a com- to consider a and California, it still has its economy. Most private-sector defined-benefit pension plans, mendable job of providing necessary-but- share of problems. workers under 45 know that de- while 69 percent have defined- comfortable, stable retirement wrenching con- An analysis by The Seattle fined-benefit pensions no longer contribution plans like a 401(k). pay for loyal employees going tract proposal Times, using market-based make sense or are even desir- By Sen. John Braun Simply put, it’s become back as far as the years just after from Boeing data and methods, suggests the able in an increasingly competi- prohibitively expensive for com- World War II. that would state’s promised benefits are tive business environment. We panies to take on the long-term Defined-contribution plans, phase out the company’s tradi- much more optimistic than its all need to adapt to the chang- obligations and risks of defined- like 401(k) plans, however, offer tional defined-benefit pensions real assets can cover. ing economic landscape. benefit plans in an increasingly some genuine advantages for in favor of defined-contribution According to this analysis, By utilizing defined-con- competitive business environ- workers. 401(k) plans. the total gap between the pres- tribution pensions, employers ment. The expense and uncer- According to the Employee A defined-benefit pension is ent-day value of future benefits will be more competitive and tain liabilities of defined-benefit Benefit Research Institute, in a promise, made by an employer and assets on hand is more than workers will benefit by owning plans handicap businesses as some cases, workers with 401(k) to employees, to pay certain $31 billion. their retirement fund and tak- they try to remain viable, grow plans will actually have more retirement benefits in the future. The recent bankruptcy pro- ing more responsibility for their and create more jobs. money when they retire than Defined-contribution retire- ceedings for the city of Detroit future. Defined-contribution plans, those relying on defined-benefit ment plans are actual accounts show that defined-benefit pen- ••• meanwhile, allow corporations pensions. The Institute’s study built up with contributions sions owed by a government are State Sen. John Braun, R-Cen- from workers and employers to help employees save for their of 2 million workers with 401(k) not necessarily safe. Just like tralia, represents Washington’s 20th and ultimately owned and con- future. Private accounts like plans found that some workers, retirees who lose their pensions Legislative District. trolled by workers. 401(k) plans put employees in especially those just starting out As recently as 1980, nearly charge of their own retirement right now, will be far better off 60 percent of all U.S. workers plans. At the same time, private with a 401(k) than with a tradi- WASHINGTON VIEW : Nobody Starts at the Top had defined-benefit pensions, accounts allow businesses to tional pension. Jealous of the Wealthy? Many Rich Americans Started at the Bottom Our country is awash in the and Esther Snyder built their ham- politics of envy these days. burger stand in Baldwin Park, Calif. America has always been the into the billion dollar In-N-Out land of opportunity for anyone fast-food empire. willing to work hard and seek a bet- Here in Washington, Ed Sch- ter life for their families. But today, weitzer invented a digital electric their success is relay that prevents blackouts by demonized. routing electricity around downed The pre- power lines. In 1982, he started SEL sumption is, if Engineering in his Pullman garage. you’re rich, you Today, the firm employs more than didn’t earn it and 3,600 people and SEL is a global you don’t deserve leader in electric power supply pro- it. But as a rule, tection and safety. most success- Is his success unfair? ful Americans Getting rich isn’t easy weren’t born By Don Brunell Historically, Americans have wealthy. They never resented rich, successful built their treasure the hard way people — they wanted to be one of and employ people. them! But unless you win the lot- Thankfully, America doesn’t tery, getting rich isn’t easy. have a class system. People take Sure, some Wall Street specula- risks and move up and down the tors amassed fortunes seemingly economic ladder every day. In fact, overnight. But many lost them just most of America’s rich and famous as quickly and the scammers went started at the bottom. to jail. Our system works best when For example, one of our nation’s shareholders and customers — not first millionaires was Sarah Breed- the government — rein in the high love. Born to freed slaves in 1867, and mighty. she made her fortune by developing And let’s remember that most and marketing beauty products for successful companies give back to Letters to the Editor black women. their communities. U.S. founda- Brad Pitt, who commands $20 tions and corporations donated al- nity and its future leaders — our The funding means a chance million per movie, started his act- most $64 billion to charity in 2012. Cast Yes Vote for ing career walking the streets in Would I like to be rich? The students. Please join me in voting for students to play an instru- a chicken suit to promote a local Centralia Levy yes for the Centralia School Dis- ment, to develop talents. The truth is I am abundantly blessed restaurant; and, Warren Buffett, because in America, I had the op- trict’s M&O Levy. Strong com- funding means the chance to worth $60 billion today, started as a To the editor: portunity to deliver newspapers munities make strong schools. play sports. It means teach- paperboy. As a Realtor, I often work with and earn money for my education. Editor’s note: Sam Walton waited tables families who want to buy a home Vickie Jackson ers will be there to better assist The extra income from our small- is a member of the Citizens for students in many ways to grow in college in exchange for meals. in a “good school district.” What When he died, his 1,960 Walmart town family garbage business put makes a school district good? I Centralia Schools levy committee. stronger and more equipped for my brothers, sister and me through the future ahead of them. stores employed 380,000 people. believe the most important fac- Oprah Winfrey, born into poverty college. Vickie Jackson The levy means our commu- Like most Americans, we tor to answer that question is a Centralia in rural Mississippi, went on to community that is supportive nity as a whole is involved and build a media empire worth $2.8 worked hard, got our degrees and and highly engaged. remained strong supporter of billion. built a life and families we’re proud of. We scrapped and saved enough As a parent of two Centralia Levy Dollars Needed our children’s education. So, should we hate these people because they’re rich? Is their suc- money to put our six children High School graduates, I believe through college and now retire. So education, and all of its accessory to Maintain Programs Amy Schofield cess “unfair?” Of course not. Centralia “But they should pay their ‘fair we feel blessed. components, must be a top pri- To the editor: The truth is, nobody starts at I have two daughters who at- share’ in taxes,” rail the Occupy ority in order to have an impact folks. They do. the top. Being successful takes hard on building a prosperous future tend elementary school in Cen- It’s Time to Change For 2010, the latest year for work and perseverance. Always has, for all. tralia. They are happy, healthy which figures are available, the top always will. That’s the American On Feb. 11, the Centralia and doing well in school. They Schools Leadership 10 percent took home 45 percent of way and it works. School Board will seek voter ap- are excited to go to school and To the editor: the nation’s income, but paid more ••• proval to renew and replace the enjoy the activities provided During the last Centralia than 70 percent of the income taxes. Don Brunell is a business analyst, expiring maintenance and opera- to them outside of the regular School Board election, the pub- That’s up from 55 percent in 1986. writer and columnist. He recently re- tions levy. If you haven’t voted be- curriculum. I give credit to the lic overwhelmingly elected Neal Some of America’s corporate gi- tired as president of the Association fore, or are undecided about how Centralia School District for this, Kirby because he represented ants had modest beginnings as well. of Washington Business, the state’s you want to vote, here a few facts and this is why I urge you to vote change. Patty Dolezal, a well Mark Zuckerberg launched oldest and largest business organiza- Facebook from his college dorm tion, and now lives in Vancouver. He to keep in mind about the main- yes for the replacement mainte- liked and respected member of room. Today, the company is worth can be contacted at TheBrunells@ tenance and operations levy: nance and operation levy. the community, apparently did $100 billion. Over 60 years, Harry msn.com. • This is not a new tax. This is As a former student of Cen- not represent change. Although a renewal and replacement of the tralia schools and a volunteer change is not always good, in existing levy. in my children’s schools, I have this case it was championed by a VA SOUTH SOUND • The CSD Board of Directors seen the district’s struggles to tested and proven educator, Kir- has committed to not raising the fund activities and maintenance by. Therefore the public strongly OUT PATIENT CLINIC amount collected through 2018. out of its regular budget. With- spoke out against the status quo. Its collection rate is projected out the levy dollars, many things Now that the dust has settled, SerViNg eligible VeTerANS at $3.04 per $1,000 of assessed that afford extra learning and it is disappointing that the some property. support to our children’s educa- of the board members apparently Offering Primary Care, • This levy bridges a fundingtion will not be possible. do not comprehend the need mental HealtH, WOmen’s HealtH, gap left by inadequate state and The replacement levy is just for change or understand the federal funding. that, a replacement for the current public’s outrage. This is incred- lab and radiOlOgy serviCes • This levy supports almost all levy and would cost essentially ible given that the school district educational programs, student the same as the levy we passed continues to produce mediocre Onsite PrOviders transportation, facilities mainte- two years ago. It would main- results. Centralia deserves better, family Practice Physician: nance, teaching and support staff, tain funding at the current level and it is hard to understand why vocational equipment and sup- for programs and services our the citizens are not up in arms. Bozena Kocztorz, MD • Allison Puckett, MD plies, and athletics and activities. kids want and need, such as mu- Leadership is the key to any Family Practice Nurse Practitioners: You can find a levy fact sheet sic teachers, classified staff and organization’s success. After five Robin Hoeniges, NP • Alahna Gross, NP and informational videos on the extracurricular activities such as years of subpar results, it is time CSD website at www.centralia. sports and transportation needs. for the school district to seek new 151 NE Hampe Way, Suite B2-6 k12.wa.us. I will vote yes and urge oth- leadership. Citizens, please make CHEHALIS, WASHINGTON 98532 Centralia has a 40-plus year ers to do so as well, for the levy your views known. We deserve CH514407sl.cg history of passing M&O levies; stands to allow students to expe- better for our future and that of HOurs Of OPeratiOn: this speaks volumes about our rience a more diverse education. our children. monday – friday 8:00am – 4:30pm community’s commitment to The levy reaches out and impacts education. Your yes vote voices students with opportunities they Byrn and JoAnne Watson FOR APPOINTMENTS CALL: 360-748-3049 your investment in our commu- would otherwise not get. Centralia Main 10  The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014

Sirens, Court Records, Records Lotteries, Commodities Riffe’s Attorney a No-Show for Hearing on Rape Charges STILL IN LEWIS week murder prison last December for the ary, several months after his sometime in November 1984 COUNTY: trial last Oc- murder, robbery, kidnapping July 2012 arrest, with indecent when she was living with Riffe. Until the Rape tober, John and burglary for the deaths of liberties and child rape in con- The second alleged sexual as- Charges Against Rick Crowley, whose Ed and Minnie Maurin in 1985. nection with the sexual abuse of sault occurred on April 28, 1986, website touts Because Crowley did not a family member in 1984. The when the victim — to whom he Riffe Are Resolved, He he is “Seattle’s show up for the review hearing alleged sexual abuse was unre- Will Remain in Custody Best Defense Thursday, Riffe was not brought lated to the cold-case murders. was related by marriage — was 10 years old, according to court of the Local Jail Instead Attorney,” was up from the Lewis County Jail After Riffe was charged with Rick Riffe notorious for and his court date was pushed rape and indecent liberties, the documents. of State Prison System Currently in LC showing up in back to next Thursday. trial was delayed by attorneys The alleged rapes were inves- Jail Lewis County Despite his prison sentence, on both sides, who agreed that tigated at the time, but charges By Stephanie Schendel Superior Court Riffe remains housed in the the case would be resolved at the were never filed. [email protected] for Riffe’s appearances either Lewis County Jail as he awaits conclusion of the murder trial. Lewis County Prosecutor The attorney represent- late, or not at all. trial for the rape and indecent Riffe’s trial for the rape Jonathan Meyer said previously ing convicted murderer Rick While court documents in- liberties charges. As long as he is charges is currently set for the that prosecutors and law en- A. Riffe in his pending rape dicate Crowley will represent in custody of the jail, instead of week of Feb. 17. charges failed to show up for his Riffe in the sexual abuse charges, the Department of Corrections, The charging documents forcement officials were aware client’s court appearance Thurs- Crowley has not appeared in he will be on the county’s dime. state that the victim was 9 years of the allegations of sexual abuse day afternoon. Lewis County court since Riffe The 55-year-old former Alas- old at the time of the first al- against Riffe prior to his arrest in Prior to the start of the six- was sentenced to 103 years in ka man was charged last Febru- leged rape and that it occurred Alaska in July 2012. 'Bewitched' Woman Moved to Washington Mental Hospital TACOMA (AP) — In the without touching her. turned to her family's house in healthy enough to get a bus fense attorney Edward DeCosta, next few days, Meshawn West, "Ms. West still has no aware- Buckley after a period of home- pass of her own, maybe she'll be accepted the finding of incom- who stabbed her mother to ness that these psychotic experi- less wandering in Las Vegas. healthy enough to sit through a petence with reservations, and death more than a year ago, will ences are symptoms of a mental While in Vegas, West wrote trial." ordered a future evaluation by vanish from the public record. illness," the evaluation states. and filed a federal lawsuit A law passed last year by a mental-health professional if She'll be transferred from a "The defendant is still very psy- against the Circus Circus ca- state legislators provides an- West becomes eligible for release. Pierce County Jail cell to a ward chotic." sino; she claimed staff mem- other potential trigger. Because at Western State Hospital in While the charges against bers kicked her out though she West was charged with a violent "I'm concerned that she's still Lakewood. If asked, state work- West were dismissed, prosecu- was doing nothing but watch- crime, a court will review her actively psychotic, and has a ers, bound by privacy restric- tors use a thorny phrase to de- ing television in the food court. potential release. In addition, a long and chronic history - and tions, won't acknowledge her scribe her status: she's not "fac- The suit went nowhere; subse- state-appointed panel of experts still harbors delusional beliefs," existence by name, or discuss tually innocent." Rather, she's quent filings were sent to her will examine any release recom- Cuthbertson said. her progress in treatment if she incompetent - unable to assist address at Western State, where mendation from the state hos- makes any. So far, she hasn't. the attorneys trying to defend she spent most of her time after pital. The panel's views will be Thursday, Pierce County her. murder charges were filed. submitted to the court. prosecutors were forced to dis- She refused an insanity de- The dismissal of those charg- miss first-degree murder charg- fense. She wanted to plead guilty, Thursday's hearing, post- Centralia/ es means West goes to the civil poned three times in the past Chehalis es against West, who was found according to court records. She side of the state hospital, where, Government incompetent to stand trial after wouldn't say why. week, was brief. West entered in theory, she can become eligi- West & three attempts to restore her The psychologist who ex- the courtroom in a green jail ble for release to the community smock reserved for inmates on Central Lewis mental status. amined her suspected it was be- within six months. County suicide watch. No family mem- On Oct. 27, 2012, West, 40, cause she planned to kill herself. In practice, it might not work bers attended. repeatedly stabbed her mother, At the time of the Jan. 8 evalu- that way. Joyce West, at the family home ation, she hadn't spoken to her "We'll be keeping track of Superior Court Judge Frank Cuthbertson, after hearing Kyle Spurr in Buckley. She later confessed attorney for six months. State this one," said deputy prosecu- [email protected] her actions to investigators, say- hospital records in the court tor Steve Penner. "If she's found statements from Penner and de- ing she was being "spiritually file noted she'd hidden a large raped" by her mother, who she nail in her room. West also dis- Death Notices claimed was practicing witch- cussed plans to dispose of her In Remembrance • MARK ELLIOT LOFTUS, 56, Centralia, died craft. body after death, records state. Sunday, Jan. 12, at home. Visitation will "I had to stop this and put an In her latest evaluation, she be noon-5 p.m. Wednesday at Sticklin fredric william pingel end to it," West said at the time. refused to speak to an interview- Funeral Chapel, Centralia. Private inter- Fred Pingel passed away Fred’s memory to Immanuel When investigators tried to ask er. She refused to attend classes ment will be at Claquato Cemetery, Che- Friday, January 10, 2014 Lutheran Church, 1209 N. more questions, she reportedly halis. Arrangements are under the direc- aimed at restoring her compe- tion of Sticklin. in Lacey. He was 81. His Scheuber Rd., Centralia, began "speaking in tongues," tence to stand trial. • GERALD A. TAYLOR, 67, Centralia, died complete obituary may WA 98531 or the Tall Elks, court records say. Her mind is out of joint - and Tuesday, Dec, 31, in Albuquerque, N.M. A be viewed online at www. c/o Centralia-Chehalis Since then, West has faced hospital experts aren't sure why. celebration of life will be at 11 a.m. Sun- millsandmillsfunerals.com. Elks Lodge, PO Box 358, four psychological evaluations, They speculate her illness dates day, Feb. 23, at the Fords Prairie Grange, Memorial services will be Centralia, WA 98531. most recently on Jan. 8. All to the death of her infant child at Centralia. Donations may be made to held at Immanuel Lutheran the Pearl Street Pool, Centralia. reached the same conclusion: some point in the past (records Church at 1:00 p.m. To view the obituary, please • WILLIAM R. “BILL” TOUCHETTE, 91, Centra- Saturday, January 24, 2014. go to chronline.com/obituaries. West suffers from chronic para- give no date). lia, died Sunday, Nov. 24, in Prosser. A Donations may be made in noid schizophrenia. She believes She has no documented his- celebration of life will be at 1 p.m. today her family and friends and jail tory of drug use or mental ill- at Harrison Square Presbyterian Church, staff are practicing witchcraft ness, at least locally. At the time 1227 Harrison Ave., Centralia. on her, controlling her body of the stabbing, she'd just re- • WILBUR “ROY” DAVIS, 83, Centralia, for- merly of Winlock, died Thursday, Jan 16, at Sharon Care Center, Centralia. Sarah Anne Tupper Viewing will be 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday loved spending time with Sirens at the chapel of Cattermole Funeral her children and enjoyed Home, Winlock. A service will be at 11 being with friends. Her CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT spotted Bailey and when they at- a.m. Friday at Bethel Assembly of God, tempted to contact him, he fled 132 Kirkland Road, Chehalis. Burial will morning always began with a mocha from Avenue on foot. When deputies caught follow at 1:30 p.m. at Winlock Cemetery. Assault Arrangements are under the direction of Espresso. and arrested him, he allegedly Cattermole. She is survived by her • Barbara A. Fowler, 37, of had a large amount of suspected three children, Isaiah, Centralia, was arrested and meth, approximately 8 grams. Lotteries Caleb and Chloe; her booked into the Lewis County mother, Susan Tupper; Jail for suspicion of fourth-de- Washington’s Thursday Games brother, Stacy (DeDe) CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT gree assault on the 1000 block Powerball: Tupper; grandfather, of Eckerson Road at 12:48 p.m. Next jackpot: $113 million Delbert (Bub) Weigant; Thursday. Stolen Alcohol Mega Millions: and several aunts, uncles and cousins. • A 20-year-old transient was Next jackpot: $41 million A memorial service will Teen Arrested for Burglary arrested for third-degree theft Match 4: 05-09-13-23 be held on Jan. 25, 2014 at and Stolen Gun Daily Game: 1-5-7 and minor in possession of alco- Sarah Anne Tupper, 34, 11:00 a.m. at Cooks Hill hol after he allegedly attempted Keno: 01-02-04-16-17-29-34-39-43- Community Church, 2400 • A 17-year-old boy was ar- 47-49-51-52-54-59-63-69-72-74-78 passed away Jan. 9, 2014 to shoplift cups and a bottle of after a month long struggle Cooks Hill Rd., Centralia. rested on the 300 block of West Donations can be made Pine Street at 1:49 p.m. Thurs- hard liquor from Walmart at with an aggressive brain tumor. to St. Vincent De Paul, 225 day for suspicion of first-degree 2:13 p.m. Thursday. The man, N. Washington Avenue, identified by police as Tucker Sarah was born Feb. burglary and theft of a firearm. Commodities 6, 1979. She lived in Centralia, WA 98531. Bethune, told police he had Gas in Washington — $3.349 taken the alcohol to resell it for Centralia most of her LEWIS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE (AAA of Washington) life. She attended local Resolve to be tender money because he was homeless. Crude Oil — $94.09 per barrel (CME schools and received her with the young. Group) Compassionate Crash Gold — $1,254 (Monex) high school diploma from Possible Child Molestation Silver — $20.29 (Monex) Centralia College. Sarah with the aged, • A 19-year-old Centralia began working for Country sympathetic • Officers took a report of a woman was cited for second-de- Cousins when she was 16 with the striving and gree negligent driving after she possible victimized 5-year-old at Corrections and worked there for 17 tolerant with 5 p.m. Wednesday. The case is years. She often paid for the weak and drove her car off the road and ••• stuck a tree on the 1600 block still under investigation. meals at the restaurant to wrong, because The Chronicle seeks to be those less fortunate. sometime in your of Seminary Hill Road outside Warrant and Meth accurate and fair in all its report- Sarah was a couponer and life you will of Centralia at 8 a.m. Thursday. ing. If you find an error or believe often donated many of her have been all of these. The woman was driving a 2001 • Adam I. McGowen, 22, of a news item is incorrect, please call purchases to St. Vincent Toyota Camry and looked away Mossyrock, was arrested and the newsroom as soon as possible at De Paul food pantry. She To view the obituary, please go to from the road to look for some- booked into jail for an outstand- 807-8224, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. chronline.com/obituaries. Monday through Friday. thing in the car and subsequent- ing warrant as well as alleged ly drove off the road. Her 2001 possession of meth after of- Toyota Camry was destroyed. ficers located a white powdery substance on him during arrest. Possession of Meth and McGowen was contacted by po- Resisting Arrest lice at the Lewis County Mall shortly before 9 p.m. Thursday. FunAltSpec_3x2_111413sl.sw • Jesse G. Bailey, 31, of Gle- noma, was arrested for alleged ••• possession of methamphet- By The Chronicle Staff amine, resisting arrest and six Our Lewis COunty ArrAngement OffiCe 1126 S. Gold OurSt., Suite Arrangement 208 · Centralia, Office WA 98531 Free use of our online obituary & Condolence pages outstanding warrants at about Please call news reporter Stepha- 1126 S.Gold St Suite #208 No overtime or weekend removal fees 2 p.m. Friday on the 8000 block nie Schendel with news tips. She can www.FuneralAlternatives.orgCentralia, WA 98531 of U.S. Highway 12 in Glenoma. be reached at 807-8208 or sschen- For Appointments Call 360-807-4468 Deputies were in the area and [email protected]. • Main 11 LOCAL The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 Calendar: Open Mic at Matrix Coffeehouse, Family Story Times at Libraries Lyceum is free to everyone to Cowlitz Prairie Grange, business Public Agencies Band, 7-9:30 p.m., Twin Cities Senior Continued from page Main 2 meeting 7:30 p.m., potluck dessert to Center, $5, (360) 262-3041 attend and may also be taken as Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency Humanities 286, 1 credit. follow, (360) 864-2023 Fun Addicts, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Scatter United Women in Business, 5:30 p.m., on Aging, Council of Governments, 2 Wednesday, Jan. 22 Lyceum classes are held in p.m., 2404 Heritage Court SW, Olympia, Creek Grill, Lucky Eagle Casino, (360) Kit Carson banquet room, Chehalis, 273-2000, ext. 301 WAH 103 or, if more space is (360) 388-5252 (360) 664-3162, ext. 112, (888) 545-0910, W.F. West Teacher needed, Corbet Theatre. ext. 112, or email Rebecca.Holmes@ January Art Opening Party, Cloud- For more information, call Support Groups dshs.wa.gov Painter Gallery, free, 8 p.m., Maxtrix Cof- to Talk About India Jody Peterson, (360) 736-9391, Domestic violence support group, Organizations feehouse, Chehalis, (360) 740-0492 5:30-7 p.m., 125 NW Chehalis Ave., Che- Experience ext. 209, or email her at jpeter- Bucoda Rebekah Lodge 144, 7 p.m., [email protected]. halis, sponsored by Human Response W.F. West High School world Network, (360) 748-6601 Bucoda Oddfellows Community Cen- Libraries ter, 202 S. Main, Bucoda, potluck, (360) history and psychology instruc- Bingo, doors open 5 p.m., bingo 273-9724 Family Story Time, for all ages, 10 tor Sue Ardington will share starts 6:30 p.m., Forest Grange, 3397 Thursday, Jan. 23 Chehalis-Centralia Cribbage Club, a.m., Salkum some of her summer study expe- Jackson Highway, Chehalis 6:30 p.m., Chehalis Moose Lodge, 1400 Preschool Story Time, for children rience in India during a Lyceum Games Night, 6:30-11 p.m., Matrix Grand Ave., Centralia, (360) 485-2852 3-6 years, 10 a.m., Chehalis presentation at 1 p.m. Wednes- Coffeehouse, 434 NW Prindle St., Che- Congressional Lewis County Writers, critique ses- Family Story Time, for children 2-6 day at Centralia College. halis, (360) 740-0492 Candidate to Speak sion, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Matrix Coffeehouse, years, 10:30 a.m., Winlock Ardington will talk about Chehalis, http://lewiscountywriters. Teen Book Club, for teens, “The wordpress.com/ the poverty and despair in In- Public Agencies to Democrats Book Thief,” by Marcus Zusak, 3:30 p.m., Support Groups Winlock dia that leaves you with ques- Riverside Fire Authority Governance Bob Dingethal, a candidate tions about life, love, justice and Board, 5 p.m., Fords Prairie station, 1818 for the 3rd Congressional Dis- “Up From Grief,” for those grieving Organizations mercy. Harrison Ave., Centralia, (360) 736-3975 trict seat in Congress, will be the loss of a loved one, 11 a.m.-12:30 Ardington will discuss study p.m., Morton Community Methodist Skookumchuck I.O.O.F. Lodge 129, Libraries speaking at the Lewis County Church, Fourth and Main, Morton, (360) 7:30 p.m., Odd Fellows Hall, Seventh abroad opportunities for stu- Democrats meeting Thursday, dents and professors through Watercolor and acrylic painting, for 330-2640 and Main streets, Bucoda adults, 10:30 a.m., Oakville Jan. 23. the United States India Educa- Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30-6:30 Lewis County Writers critique ses- Toddler Story Time, for children age The meeting, which is at p.m., Immanuel Lutheran Church,1209 tional Foundation, http://www. sion, 5:30 p.m., Matrix Coffeehouse, 2, 11 a.m., Centralia Carpenter’s Hall, 417 N. Pearl, N. Scheuber Road, Centralia, (360) Chehalis, http://lewiscountywriters. usief.org.in. Book Babies, for babies birth-24 Centralia, will start with a 5:30 736-9268 wordpress.com/ Ardington was selected months, 10 a.m., Chehalis, 11 a.m., p.m. dinner. A meeting is at 6 along with 12 other American Centralia Support Groups p.m. and and Dingethal’s pre- teachers for the 2013 Fulbright- Friday, Jan. 24 Organizations sentation is at 7 p.m. H.O.P.E., all addictions, 7:30-9 p.m., Hays Seminars Abroad program Cost of the dinner is $5. Oregon Trail music and dancing, Heritage Baptist Church of Tenino, 1315 to India. The program was ad- Chehalis Valley Evening Garden Club, 7 p.m., call for meeting location, (360) open mic with Side Kicks Band, 7 p.m., Sussex Ave. E., Tenino, (360) 480-0592, ministered through the U.S. De- 748-6189 Open mic, 6:30 p.m., Matrix Coffee- Cowlitz Prairie Grange, (360) 864-2023 [email protected] partment of Education and the Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 10:15 a.m., house, Chehalis, (360) 740-0492 Music, 10:30-11:45 a.m., Twin Cities Life Recovery Group, 6:30-8:30 p.m., United States India Educational Assembly of God church, 702 SE First St., Chris Guenther, 7:30 p.m., PJ’s Pizza, Senior Center, (360) 748-0061 Dayspring Baptist Church, 2088 Jackson Foundation. Winlock 1232 Alder St., Centralia, (360) 736-0101 Bob Garcia and Melodies Recycled Highway, Chehalis, (360) 748-3401

FOOD ESTABLISHMENT INSPECTION SCORES: From the Lewis County Public Health Department Food Establishments Food Establishments With Violations: Red Blue Total Little Caesar’s, Chehalis 0 5 5 There was no sanitizer in the solution for wiping towels. Please correct With Perfect Scores: Love’s Travel Stop, Napavine 5 0 5 and ensure solution is maintained at 200 ppm. (5 blue) All In, Onalaska Food worker cards were not available for employees in the grocery Inspection: Jan. 6 Baskin & Robbins, Centralia portion. Employees who handle unwrapped foods need to obtain these cards. The are available at www.foodworkercard.wa.gov. They also may Chehalis Livestock Market, be obtained at the Health Department class, which is held every Tues- Papa Murphy’s, Centralia 10 5 15 Chehalis day at 9 a.m. (5 red) Several containers of shredded cheese were found between 46 and Dawn’s Delectables, Centralia Inspection: Dec. 30 47.5 F. and must be held at 41 F or below. Please monitor and adjust pro- El Cocinero, Centralia cedures as discussed. (10 red) iBean Espresso, Centralia Trinity Rebekah Lodge, Napavine McDonald’s, Chehalis 5 5 10 There was no sanitizer available in solution for towels. This is being corrected. Please test frequently and ensure 50-100 ppm. (5 blue) Playa El Dorado, Centralia Several employees did not have valid food worker cards. Please cor- Inspection: Jan.7 Roger’s Cafe, Centralia rect within one week and develop procedures to ensure that all employ- McDonald’s, Centralia ees maintain current cards. www.foodworkercard.wa.gov (5 red) Subway Sandwiches, Rush Road, Riverside Bistro, Chehalis 0 5 5 Indirect drain is required on the three-compartment sink. Please cor- Chehalis rect within two months. Left handout. (5 blue) There was no sanitizer available in the towel bucket. Please correct and test frequently. (5 blue) Inspection: Dec. 31 Editor’s Note: Inspection: Jan. 8 These figures are derived from Safeway, Chehalis 35 5 40 inspections conducted by the Lewis Starbucks, Centralia 0 5 5 Cooked chicken and chow mein were found cooling, covered with foil, County Public Health Department’s at 55 and 96.1 F., respectively, and were not being monitored. These had Please provide indirect drains on the dishwashing sinks and front Food Safety Program. been cooked about one hour prior and were placed in the blast chiller to pitcher rinse sink within two months. Left handout. (5 blue) Red violations are those most cool uncovered. Also, fried chicken was cooling in about 4- to 5-inch lay- Inspection: Jan. 7 likely to cause foodborne illness and ers, but should cool in 2-inch layers if not monitored. (25 red) must be corrected at the time of Stillwaters Colonial Residence, Centralia 0 5 5 inspection. Blue violations relate to Several items were found cold holding between 42 and 48.7 F. and overall cleanliness and operational must be 41 F. or below at all times. These were discarded. (10 red) There was no sanitizer in cloth solution. This is being corrected. Please test frequently. (5 blue) conditions and must be corrected by Indirect drains are required on all dishwashing sinks in the deli, established deadlines or by the next bakery and meat departments. Please correct as soon as possible and routine inspection. within two months. This is a repeat violation. (5 blue) Woodland Estates, Chehalis 25 5 30 Any establishment receiving 40 Inspection: Jan. 2 Lentil loaf was found uncovered in the walk-in at 51.4 F. and was not red points or any red point item being monitored. Cooling potentially hazardous foods must be cooled repeated within an 18 month period uncovered in the refrigerator in 2-inch layers until 41 F. or below, unless is considered a high risk and must be Burger King, Centralia 10 0 10 monitored to ensure the following: reinspected. An establishment that Hand wash sink is foot-pedal operated and is currently providing only • 135-70 F. in two hours and receives 75 red points or 100 total scalding hot water. Repair had already been scheduled for tomorrow points (red and blue) on a routine • 70-41 F. in the next four hours, so that total cooling time is no more morning. Until repaired, please use left basin for handwashing. If sink inspection or 40 red points on a than six hours.(25 red) is not fixed within four days to provide water 100-120 F. within 30-40 repeat inspection will have their food seconds, please contact Health Department with a plan for correction. Indirect drain is required on the water dispenser. Please correct within establishment permit suspended. (10 red) two months. This is a repeat violation. (5 blue) Inspection: Jan. 9 Inspection: Jan. 10

Chehalis Municipal Court Crime Stoppers of Lewis County Chehalis Municipal Court • Dylon Lee Favro, 21, Chehalis, (1) third- unattended, both counts dismissed with criminal cases, including sentenc- degree driving while license suspended, prejudice. (2-3) two counts of disorderly conduct, Crime Stoppers of Lewis County and the es, fines, fees and findings of not • Patricia Agnes Padrick, 41, Centralia, (4) obstructing law enforcement, (5) re- third-degree theft, sentenced to 364 guilty or dismissals. sisting arrest, sentenced to 364 days in Lewis County Sheriff’s Office are seeking days in jail with 356 suspended, fined jail with 274 suspended, fined $5,000 $800 with $400 suspended, $200 in fees. your assistance in a burglary investigation. Held Jan. 8 with $4,100 suspended on count 1, sen- • Michelle L. Price, 32, Winlock, hit and • Justin W. Bingisser, 26, Centralia, disor- tenced to 90 days in jail with 89 suspend- Between Nov. 29 at 7:30 a.m. and Dec. 2 derly conduct, sentenced to 90 days in ed, fined $800 with $400 suspended on run, attended vehicle, sentenced to 364 jail with 90 suspended, fined $400 with count 2, sentenced to 90 days in jail with days in jail with 337 suspended, fined at 2:30 p.m., someone entered the home in $200 suspended, $125 in fees. 85 suspended, fined $800 with $400 $1,000 with $500 suspended, $628 in suspended on count 3, sentenced to 364 fees. the 600 block of Jorgensen Road, Onalaska, • Estephania Carrillo, 19, Chehalis, no valid days in jail with 363 suspended, fined operator’s license, without identification, • Donald Dean Schultz, 53, Morton, third- and stole the following items: $800 with $400 suspended on count degree theft, sentenced to 364 days in sentenced to 90 days in jail with 90 suspend- 4, sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 • Mossberg 12-gauge shotgun jail with 364 suspended, fined $800 with ed, fined $800 with $400 suspended, $103 suspended, fined $800 with $400 sus- in fees. $400 suspended. • Ruger 22 caliber pistol pended on count 5, counnts 3, 4 and 5 • Lady Elite Colt .32 caliber pistol • Michael Sandy Chapin, 25, Seattle, fourth- concurrent with count 1, $1,728 in fees. • Jennie Beth Young, 24, Chehalis, eight degree assault, sentenced to 364 days in jail • Owen Jay Fickett, 43, Onalaska, third- counts of unlawful issuance of bank • 38-inch Samsung TV with 348 suspended, fined $800 with $400 degree driving while license suspended, checks, sentenced to 364 days in jail • 15-inch HP laptop computer suspended, $100 in fees. sentenced to 90 days in jail with 90 sus- with 355 suspended, fined $800 with • Fuji digital camera • Samantha Joann Crawford, 26, Centralia, pended, fined $400 with $200 suspend- $400 suspended on counts 1 through 4, • 19-inch TV driving under the influence, sentenced to ed, $103 in fees. counts 5 through 8 dismissed without • DVD player 364 days in jail with 274 suspended, fined • Dolores Jiminez Hipatl, 28, Chehalis, prejudice, counts 2, 3 and 4 concurrent $5,000 with $4,100 suspended, $1,148 in fees. two counts of leaving minor children with count 1, $1,567 in fees. • Olive green suitcase (carry on size) • 25 $1 bills Deaths The approximate value is estimated at more than $1,520 Recent deaths in Lewis • Jean Sandra Howard, 70, Dec. 11 • Bligh Maze, 70, Dec. 21 If you have information about the location County include: • Nora Johnson, 92, Dec. 11 • Avalon Shirley Morris, 82, Dec. 22 • Lela Hope Lewis, 88, Dec. 12 • Tina Marie Mosteller, 54, Dec. 22 of this property or the person responsible • Trisha McKenzie-Fire, 57, Sept. 22 • Johnathan William Parker, 20, Dec.12 • Vicky L. Margis, 59, Dec. 23 for stealing it, don’t delay. Call right away. • Robert F. Aita, 64, Oct. 3 • Tiara Faye Kalebaugh, 18, Dec. 12 • Mable Tracy, 99, Dec. 23 • Kathryn Jean Nelson, 63, Nov. 17 • Weltha O. Norris, 80, Dec. 13 • Timothy Lynn Stroup, 50, Dec. 23 Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 for • Lorrene Mae Nephew, 86, Nov. 23 • Everett Paul Logan, 84, Dec. 13 • William Clifford Fuller, 87, Dec. 23 information leading to the clearance of • Tamara Ann Arteaga, 48, Dec. 1 • Mary E. Dent, 81, Dec. 13 • Jack Wesley Foster, 81, Dec. 24 • Lois Bowen, 91, Dec. 1 • Marina H. Augustine, 69, Dec. 13 this crime or any other crime. Call Crime • Geraldine Jo Erion, 72, Dec. 25 • James Stanley Dunkle, 83, Dec. 2 • Mary Jane Nevarez, 69, Dec. 13 • Grace Emily Gillette, 79, Dec. 25 Stoppers at 1-800-748-6422 or report • Jean Marie Kiser, 86, Dec. 3 • Kaden Lee Cain, infant, Dec. 13 • Joan T. McGill, 66, Dec. 25 • Dorothy Ernestine Crowell, 88, Dec. 3 • Donna Marie Baker, 90, Dec. 14 online at www.lewiscountycrimestoppers. • Norma Lee Smith, 76, Dec. 26 • Aaron Leroy Hammond, 83, Dec. 4 • William Milne Nicoll, 77, Dec. 14 • Viola Mae Lane, 89, Dec. 27 org. Remember, you never have to leave • Sarah Madeline Gaschk, 92, Dec. 6 • Margaret Rose Peters, 93, Dec. 16 • Arthur W. Bluhm, 82, Dec. 7 • Charles Edward Cline, 56, Dec. 16 • Lillian M. Fallstone, 92, Dec. 27 your name. • Roland Vincent Jones, 60, Dec. 7 • Patricia June Budziszewski, 79, Dec. 17 • Betty Emily Rothlin, 94, Dec. 27 • Elizabeth Luond, 82, Dec. 8 • Elizabeth Jane Nelson, 93, Dec. 17 • Hilda May Mills, 89, Dec. 29 Tipsters 3555, 3558, 3563, 3571, 3575, • Sydney Frances Gudyka, 98, Dec. 8 • Pat Yip, 58, Dec. 17 • Edith Ruth Dunham, 100, Dec. 29 3578, please call Crime Stoppers for reward • Wallace W. Peters, 61, Dec.8 • Adam Ross McDonald, 23, Dec. 17 • Margaret Ruth Montgomery, 88, Dec. 30 information. • Madeline Carol Draper, 69, Dec. 9 • Loretta June Mosteller, 83, Dec. 18 • Flossie Helen Dean, 94, Dec. 30 • Carrie L. Carlson, 94, Dec. 10 • G. Marlene Allen, 76, Dec. 19 • Randolph Phillip Thompson, 73, Dec. 30 Public Service Announcement • Raymond William Snider, 68, Dec. 10 • Marcella Elizabeth Baker, 97, Dec. 21 • John Sheldon Adkins, 64, Dec. 31 The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 • Main 12 Nation/World Nation in Brief World in Brief With Rare Pope Defrocked 400 Bipartisanship, Priests in 2 Years, Per Congress, President Vatican Document Keep Government Obtained by AP Running Until October VATICAN CITY (AP) — A document obtained by The As- WASHINGTON (AP) — Af- sociated Press on Friday shows ter last fall’s tumultuous, bit- Pope Benedict XVI defrocked terly partisan debt ceiling and nearly 400 priests over just two government shutdown fights, a years for sexually molesting sense of fiscal fatigue seems to children. be setting in among many Wash- The statistics for 2011 and ington policymakers as President 2012 show a dramatic increase Barack Obama prepares for his over the 171 priests removed in fifth State of the Union address 2008 and 2009, when the Vati- later this month. can first provided details on The overall jobless rate the number of priests who have dropped to 6.7 percent from 7 been defrocked. Prior to that, percent in November, the low- it had only publicly revealed est level since October 2008. the number of alleged cases of Much of the decline came from sexual abuse it had received Americans who stopped looking and the number of trials it had for jobs and are no longer be- Amy Newman / AP Photo authorized. ing counted by the government Shoppers leave a retail Target on Thursday, Dec. 19, in Hackensack, N.J. Target says that about 40 million credit and debit card While it’s not clear why the as unemployed. Meanwhile, a accounts may have been afected by a data breach that occurred at its U.S. stores between Nov. 27 and Dec. 15. numbers spiked in 2011, it could growing number of baby boom- be because 2010 saw a new ex- ers are retiring. plosion in the number of cases reported in the media in Europe Facing Pressure at Home and beyond. Shoppers Fret About The document was prepared and Abroad, Obama from data the Vatican had been collecting and was compiled to Tightens Reins on US help the Holy See defend itself Surveillance Programs before a U.N. committee this Authenticity of Target Emails week in Geneva. WASHINGTON (AP) — Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, Tightening the reins on the na- By Bree Fowler says he was a little nervous about dozen operations that sought to the Vatican’s U.N. ambassador tion’s sweeping surveillance The Associated Press clicking on the link in the email scam breach victims by way of in Geneva, referred to just one operations, President Barack and he questioned whether it email, phone calls, and text mes- of the statistics in the course NEW YORK — An email Obama on Friday ordered new was a good idea to send Target sages. of eight hours of oftentimes sent to the roughly 70 million limits on the way intelligence of- even more personal information Target says all of the let- pointed criticism and question- Target customers who may have ficials access phone records from when they were unable to protect ters it's sending to shoppers are ing from the U.N. human rights been affected by a pre-Christ- hundreds of millions of Ameri- it in the first place. posted on the company's website, committee. mas data breach is causing panic cans — and moved toward even- "There's too much uncertain- along with information about among those who fear it could tually stripping the massive data ty," Reid says. "They keep chang- what customers need to do to be an attempt to victimize them ing what they're saying about sign up for Target's free credit Taliban Attack Against collection from the government’s again. hands. how many people were affected, monitoring. Target says the email, which about what kinds of information Snyder confirmed that the Afghan Restaurant If fully implemented, Obama’s offers free credit monitoring proposals would mark the most were stolen. It's obvious that they information gathered for the free Kills 16 People, services to potential victims of really don't know." significant changes to the surveil- service won't be used for market- the breach, is legitimate. But the According to Target, hackers ing purposes. While shoppers Including Foreigners lance laws that were passed in re- company has identified a hand- stole data related to 40 million are being offered the option of KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — action to the Sept. 11, 2011, terror ful of scammers who are trying credit and debit card accounts continuing the monitoring ser- A suicide bomber blew himself attacks. While Obama has said he to take advantage of the public's and also pilfered personal in- vice after a year, they won't be up outside a Kabul restaurant has welcomed the recent spying fear and confusion. formation, including email ad- automatically re-enrolled in the filled with foreigners and afflu- debate, it’s unlikely to have hap- Consumers have been on dresses, phone numbers, home service or receive a bill. ent Afghans, while two gunmen pened without the national and edge since news of the data addresses and names of as many The retail giant wasn't the snuck in through the back door international backlash following breach broke last month. And as 70 million customers. only company to get hit with a and opened fire Friday in a bra- a wave of leaks from former Na- they've been warned to be on Target spokeswoman Molly data breach over the holidays. zen dinnertime attack that killed tional Security Agency analyst alert for possible follow-up at- Snyder says it's those 70 million Last week, Neiman Marcus said 16 people, officials said. Edward Snowden. tacks that could come in the people that Target contacted by thieves stole some of its custom- The Taliban claimed respon- form of phishing emails, elec- email. And while Target believes ers' payment information and sibility within an hour of the at- tronic messages designed to im- the theft of the roughly 40 mil- made unauthorized charges over tack against La Taverna du Liban, California Governor plant malicious software on their lion debit and credit card num- the holidays. The Dallas-based part of a stepped-up campaign Proclaims State Is in computers or draw them to web- bers only affected cards swiped luxury retailer is also offering its of violence against foreign and sites that prompt them to enter between Nov. 27 and Dec. 15, the customers free credit monitoring government interests to send a Drought, Paves Way personal information. 70 million people whose person- for a year and plans to post sign- a message that the militants So when Target's email be- al information was stolen could up instructions on its website by are not going anywhere as the for Federal Assistance gan circulating earlier this week, have last shopped at a Target the end of next week. U.S.-led coalition winds down LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cali- many recipients questioned its store months, or even years, ago. Target's credit monitoring its combat mission at the end of fornia is nearly as dry as it’s ever authenticity. The email was es- Meanwhile, consumers are is being provided by Experian. the year. The bombing served as been. High water marks rim pecially suspicious to people who right to be wary of emails pur- Company officials wouldn't dis- a reminder that although mili- half-full reservoirs. Cities are say they haven't set foot in a Tar- portedly sent by Target. Snyder close details about how many tant violence in the capital has rationing water. Clerics are pray- get store in years. says that in recent weeks the re- Target customers have signed up dropped off in recent months, ing for rain. Ranchers are selling Jim Reid, 60, of Minneapolis tailer has stopped more than a for the free services. insurgents remain capable of cattle, and farmers are fallowing carrying out attacks inside the fields. most heavily guarded areas. Gov. Jerry Brown formally proclaimed a drought Friday, say- ing California is in the midst of Future of Death Penalty Unclear Syria Proposes Cease-Fire perhaps its worst dry spell in a century. He made the announce- in Divided City of Aleppo, ment in San Francisco amid in- After Ohio's Longest Execution creasing pressure from lawmak- Prisoner Exchange ers and as firefighters battled Andrew Welsh-Huggins pain was unclear. But Ohio's viewing McGuire's execution Before Peace Talks flare-ups in a Southern California Kantele Franko experience could influence the and declined to comment on the The Associated Press decisions made in the 31 other amount of time it took him to BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s wildfire that chased thousands of government Friday proposed a people from their homes. lethal-injection states, many of die from the two-drug combina- COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — which have been forced in the tion, which had never been used cease-fire in the embattled city of Reservoir levels in the north The long and fitful execution past few years to rethink the before in a U.S. execution. Mc- Aleppo and a prisoner exchange and central parts of the state were of an Ohio inmate with an un- drugs they use. Guire, 53, was given both a seda- with the opposition, a move more depleted than in Southern tested combination of chemicals States are in a bind for two tive and a painkiller. that appeared aimed at present- California, but Brown still asked brought cries of cruel and un- main reasons: European com- Most Ohio inmates executed ing President Bashar Assad as Los Angeles to do its part to con- usual punishment Friday and panies have cut off supplies of since 1999 took 15 minutes or a responsible partner less than serve — and gave a nod to the could further narrow the options certain execution drugs because less to die, records show. In years a week before an international politics of water in the vast state. for other states that are casting of opposition to capital punish- when Ohio used a three-drug peace conference. about for new lethal injection ment in Europe. And states can't combination, many inmates died Assad’s opponents were skep- Just Passed budget Bill drugs. simply switch to other chemicals in less than 10 minutes, accord- tical about the offer, which was A gasping, snorting Dennis without triggering legal chal- ing to the records. floated by Syrian Foreign Min- Costs $3 Million Per Word McGuire took lenges from defense attorneys. McGuire, who was sentenced ister Walid al-Moallem during a visit to Moscow. A member of WASHINGTON (AP) — Talk 26 minutes to "There's only so many times to die for raping and stabbing to die after the the main Western-backed op- about words more costly than you can say we're going to try a death a pregnant newlywed in chemicals be- position dismissed the govern- gold. new method, or try something 1989, appeared unconscious but gan flowing ment overture as “last-minute The giant federal budget bill different, where at this point it's gasped repeatedly as he lay on a Thursday — the just going to invite a lot of skep- gurney, his stomach rising and maneuvering” to please Damas- that Congress passed late Thurs- longest execu- ticism," said Fordham University falling and his mouth opening cus’ Russian allies, while a rebel day will cost taxpayers nearly $3 tion of the 53 law professor and lethal injection and shutting. commander in Aleppo described million per word, or if you want carried out expert Deborah Denno. States have been hit with a se- such a truce in the civil war as to really think big, almost $700 in Ohio since Dennis McGuire She added: "There's a dead- ries of setbacks as they attempt to nearly impossible. million per page. capital punish- Former Inmate end we've never seen before with refine lethal injection, with one The opposition Syrian Na- The bill authorizes $1.1 tril- ment resumed lethal injection." problem cropping up as soon as tional Coalition has yet to de- lion in spending. It is 1,582 pages 15 years ago, ac- In light of what happened in another appears solved. cide whether it will attend the long. An Internet word count- cording to an Associated Press Ohio, "states will now have more To end constitutional chal- peace talks scheduled to open ing program said it has 370,445 analysis. of a burden to show that they are lenges over the possibility of an Wednesday in the Swiss city of words, numbers and symbols. McGuire's adult children using a well-thought-out best inmate suffering undue pain Montreux. Members of the coali- So simple math comes up with complained it amounted to tor- practice," said Richard Dieter, from the widely used three-drug tion gathered Friday in Istanbul $2.9 million per word average ture, with the convicted killer's executive director of the Death method, states beginning with to vote on the group’s participa- and $695 million per page aver- son, also named Dennis, saying: Penalty Information Center, Ohio switched to single doses tion, but the start of the meeting age, though different parts of the "Nobody deserves to go through which opposes capital punish- of a powerful sedative, sodium was delayed for at least 10 hours budget package spend more than that." ment. thiopental. Even opponents after dozens of representatives others sections. Whether McGuire felt any Ohio's prison system is re- agreed that wouldn't cause pain. refused to show up. LOCAL The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 • Main 13 State House OKs Bill to Stop Variable Tuition OLYMPIA (AP) — State legislation allowing differential line with future education costs. negatively affect students. costs. House lawmakers on Friday tuition. None of the state's colleges "The usual thing we say is that The 2011 bill's sponsor, Rep. passed a bill that would take House Bill 1043 was designed and universities has charged dif- it costs more to train a computer Reuven Carlyle, D-Seattle, said away the ability of Washington to keep the state's prepaid tuition ferent tuition for different under- engineer than it does a person to previously that the measure had colleges and universities to set program fiscally healthy. Offi- graduate majors. study English," he said. been an experiment and that he different undergraduate tuition cials have said differential tuition Rep. Larry Seaquist, D-Gig But, e said, the 2011 bill could supported its repeal. rates for different majors. could create a challenge for the Harbor, who sponsored House restrict the ability of students to The House passed House Bill The measure, which passed Guaranteed Education Tuition Bill 1043, said if put into practice, choose where to go to school or 1043 last year, but it died in the Friday 90-2, would repeal 2011 program, in keeping its prices in the 2011 provision could also which major to choose based on Senate. A Cold Day on Tower Avenue

Above: It was chanterelle mushroom picking time in the forests of Lewis MESSAGE FROM LEWIS COUNTY SKETCH ARTIST County and I had a bumper crop. Trouble is, everyone else did too and the price went down severely. So I got my little red wagon and sold them on the Hello everyone. I’m Hank Claycamp. Together with my wife, re- corner of Tower Avenue and Main Street. While doing so, I sketched this pic- ferred to as the Divine Lady Linda, I will sketch pictures and write ture facing north down Tower Avenue. I hope you enjoy it. Feel free to send stories based on locations and events in Lewis County three times me ideas in the weeks ahead. per month. Our purpose is to inform and entertain. So enjoy! Also, feel free to send me ideas for potential sketches. I can be reached at me e-mail address, [email protected]. SWWKidsignment Shop & Consign! Consignors March 8th - 9th up CASH Earn to 70% in your pocket! Online Entry Available now at swwfamily.com. Save the CH514108cw.db In The Chronicle Building, • 321 N. Pearl, Centralia DATE!

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2014 Chamber Banquet Pacific Mobile Structures Named Business of the Year BANQUET: Large Crowd Celebrates Accomplishments, Looks Toward the Future at Centralia- Chehalis Chamber of Commerce Banquet By Christopher Brewer [email protected] A Chehalis business whose name has become widely known for its modular structures took home the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year award during the chamber's yearly banquet. Members from the Twin Cit- ies business community gath- ered at Great Wolf Lodge in Grand Mound Friday evening for the banquet at which Pacific Mobile Structures received the Chamber's highest honor. Com- pany owners Garth Haakenson and Gretchen Moore — chil- dren of Pacific Mobile Struc- tures founder and original owner Dick Haakenson — accepted the award on the company's behalf. The Chamber’s executive di- rector, Alicia Bull, introduced the Chris Brewer / [email protected] board of directors for 2014, and Garth Haakenson pauses while giving a speech on behalf of his business, Paciic Mobile Structures, which was named the Business of the Year by the Centralia-Chehalis outgoing chairman Ken Kostick Chamber of Commerce during its annual banquet Friday at Great Wolf Lodge in Grand Mound. looked back on what he termed as a fruitful 2013, speaking of an increase in general memberships intention for the Chamber to fur- The Business of the Year the duo bought the company and sales and office space. The com- and strong support from the ther its reach and ask communi- award was the final order of became outright owners. pany has also created a product Chamber's Ambassadors. ties throughout Lewis County if business for the evening. Garth According to a Chamber busi- known as the SAGE Classroom, New chairman Tony Ket- they would be willing to partner Haakenson spoke of his experi- ness profile, Pacific Mobile Struc- a type of portable classroom chum challenged the Chamber with the group. ences growing up in Onalaska tures was founded in 1985 and schools can utilize. membership for 2014, saying he "We're looking forward to and one day vowing to leave the employs 112 people, 25 of whom The company also funded hoped people would not just join expanding our community this county. However, he returned live in the general Chehalis area. the construction of the Pacific the Chamber of Commerce, but year," Ketchum said. "If we can and in 2007 became the CEO of The company has branched out Athletic Center in Chehalis. That instead become active members grow our family, we become Pacific Mobile Structures along to eight locations and owns a center serves as a multi-purpose and "step out of the box." more supportive of area busi- with his sister Gretchen Moore, rental fleet of 2.5 million square indoor gymnasium aimed to- Ketchum also announced an nesses." who was named CFO. In 2011, feet of mobile job sites as well as ward young athletes. Washington State Attorney General Says Cities Can Block Pot MARIJUANA: Bob Ferguson ity to regulate such businesses," and make it difficult to fun- eral law. ties can regulate illegal activity the opinion stated. nel pot users into the regulated, Nearly three dozen of the in their jurisdictions." Says Municipalities The opinion is not legally taxed market. state's 75 biggest cities, from In a written statement, Wash- and Counties Can binding, but considered influen- In a conference call with re- Redmond to Pullman, have ad- ington state liquor board Chair- tial as local governments figure porters, Ferguson said drafters of opted moratoriums of up to a woman Sharon Foster said the Prevent the Sale of Pot out how to handle pot businesses. the measure "could have in a sin- year on marijuana businesses, opinion would be a disappoint- Within Their Borders The issue could land in court. gle sentence addressed this issue." according to a recent study by a ment to the majority of voters The lead author of the mea- Seattle-based marijuana think who approved the law. SEATTLE (AP) — Cities and Some applicants for marijuana tank called The Center for the counties can block licensed mar- licenses have indicated that they sure, American Civil Liberties "If some local governments ijuana businesses from operat- plan to sue if they're granted li- Union of Washington lawyer Study of Cannabis and Social impose bans it will impact public ing within their borders, Wash- censes from the state but then Alison Holcomb, bristled at that Policy. Some have been dropping safety by allowing the current il- ington state's top lawyer said barred by local authorities from contention. those temporary bans as they licit market to continue," she said. Thursday in a much-anticipated doing business. "The initiative explicitly and adopt zoning regulations for pot- "It will also reduce the state's ex- legal opinion that complicates One possible outcome of such specifically gives the Liquor related businesses. pectations for revenue generated the state's efforts to undercut the a lawsuit could be the state's Control Board the task of pro- By contrast, in Colorado, from the legal system we are put- black market for pot. pot-regulation scheme being in- viding 'adequate access to li- the only other state to approve ting in place." Attorney General Bob Fergu- validated on the grounds that it censed sources ... to discourage marijuana for recreational use by Lawmakers are already work- son determined that the state's conflicts with federal law ban- purchases from the illegal mar- adults over 21, the law expressly ing on a couple of approaches for voter-approved measure legal- ning marijuana — even though ket,'" Holcomb said. "It is hard allows local governments to adopt boosting access to legal pot. izing recreational marijuana al- President Barack Obama's ad- to see how allowing cities and bans. Large swaths of the state Under one bill introduced in lows local governments to adopt ministration has given states counties to ban stores does not have opted out of the legal-pot re- Olympia, cities could lose out on rules that are more strict than permission to experiment with directly conflict with this provi- gime, including Colorado Springs, their share of liquor-license rev- those set out in the law — up to marijuana regulation. sion of the state law." the state's second-largest city. enue if they don't play ball with and including outright bans. Washington's Liquor Control Some jurisdictions, including Stewart Estes, a private Se- pot businesses. Another measure "Although (the law) estab- Board, which oversees the new unincorporated Pierce County, attle attorney who has been en- attempts to lure those cities into lishes a licensing and regulatory pot industry, requested the legal Lakewood and Wenatchee, have listed to represent Pierce County allowing the establishments by system for marijuana produc- opinion and was hoping the an- effective bans on pot businesses, should it be sued over its pot promising them a slice of excise ers, processors and retailers in swer would come out the other because their local ordinances business ban, said Ferguson's taxes on marijuana sales. Washington state, it includes no way. Board members have been require businesses to follow state, opinion was well reasoned and Legal marijuana sales are ex- clear indication that it was in- worried that local bans will re- federal and local law, and mari- stood "for the unremarkable pected to begin in Washington tended to pre-empt local author- strict access to legal marijuana juana remains illegal under fed- proposition that cities and coun- in June or July.

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Voice of the People Twin Cities Sertoma in 1975

What is your favorite outdoor activity in Lewis County?

“Taking my boys over to Borst Park and feeding the ducks. They always enjoy it, and crazy thing is it doesn’t cost anything to do!”

Danielle Reyna Napavine, stay-at-home mom

Photograph submitted by Mary Kay Nelson, Chehalis Members of the Twin Cities Sertoma Club posed for this photograph at the Nor’Wester Restaurant, located near Mellen Street in Centralia, in 1975. Front row, from left, are Rich Noto, unknown, Leonard Deyo, Lance Fletcher, Les Ringle, Marv McKenzie, Aubrey Butler, Chris Christler and Bruce Canady. Middle row, from left, unknown , Walter Kaufman, Joe Nielsen, Al Garvin, Dean Johnson, John Barrett, Orsen Christiansen, Dick Beckman, John Schelper, Mel Hayes (Nor’Wester Restaurant manager), Orlo Mohr and Phil Roewe. Back row, from left, Ed Pemerl, Ira Norman, John Westby, Ron Hansen, Mike Kellerman, Mike Roewe, Bob Nyholm, Steve Richert and Clyde Slethger.

To submit your photograph, e-mail [email protected] or send mail Births to Voices, The Chronicle, 321 N. Pearl St., Centralia, WA 98531. • DANA AND REID “RJ” MOHORIC, Adna, a boy, Chase Jacob Mohoric, Dec. 30, 7 pounds, 7 ounces, Providence Centralia Hospital. Grand- parents are Kevin and Karen Rasmusson, Longview, and Steve and Lisa Mohoric, Adna. Great-grandparents are Fred and Delores Mo- Engagements horic, Adna; Darlene and the late Jerry Swiglo, Pe Ell; Alan and Al- “Smoking cigars.” yce Rasmusson, Longview; and Dolly and the late Louis Kyllo. Brooke Taylor and Adam Pantier • CRYSTAL BASS AND KAZ BRAGA, Aberdeen, a boy, Kolbie Moore Braga, Jan. 1, 5 pounds, 10 ounces, Providence Centralia Hospital. Grand- Brooke Taylor, Centralia, and Tara Bittler parents are Margaret and Jeff Wallick, Rochester; Richard and Reike Centralia, graphic designer Adam Pantier, Chehalis, have an- Bass, Thornton, Colo.; Coreen Adams, Aberdeen; and Richard Braga nounced plans to be married at 3 Jr., Castle Rock. Great-grandparents are Earl and Patty Parker, Is- p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at Destiny saquah; Margaret and Richard Braga Sr., Ryderwood; Marge and Christian Center in Centralia. Dan Sims, Kelso; and Clara Bass, Port Lavaca, Texas. • Taylor is a 1999 graduate of SAMANTHA COKER AND KYLE SMITH, Pe Ell, a girl, Skylar Eleanor of W.F. West High School and Smith, Jan. 3, 8 pounds, 2 ounces, Providence Centralia Hospital. works as a health information Grandparents are Fred and Sheri Coker, Chehalis, and Angie and specialist at Providence Regional Ron Smith, Pe Ell. Great-grandparents are Frances Neville, Chehalis, Cancer Center, Centralia. She is and Jude Anderson, Pe Ell. the daughter of Ann Taylor, Che- • BRITTNEY LINCECUM AND ALEX ROSS, Onalaska, a boy, Brayden Wil- halis. liam Ross, Jan. 4, 7 pounds, 8 ounces, Providence Centralia Hospi- Pantier is a 1999 graduate tal. Grandparents are Randy and Brenda Lincecum, Onalaska, and of Summit View High School, Christine and Brian Ross, Chehalis. Great-grandparents are Joyce Brush Prairie. He is a truck driv- Adam Pantier and Brooke Taylor and Jesse West, Glenoma; Penny and John Workman, Mossyrock; er for Harbor Wholesale, Lacey. Dorrlene Niedenfuer, Laguna Woods, Calif.; and Jim McKinlay, Lac- His parents are William and Fre- ey. da Pantier, Chehalis. • LUANN AND JOSHUA BRIGGS, Toledo, a girl, Ry Ann Leya Briggs, Jan. 5, 6 pounds, 8 ounces, Providence Centralia Hospital. Grandpar- To submit your engagements, e-mail [email protected] or send mail to Engagements, The Chronicle, 321 N. Pearl St., Centralia, WA 98531. ents are Mark and April Farey, Silver Creek; John Champ, Kingman, Ariz.; and Darrel and Sue Briggs, Longview. Great-grandparents are Bea and Earl Withrow, Toledo; Starr Pennington, Bellingham; and The Glass Guru™ “Climbing Lin and Barb Farey, Grass Valley, Calif. SERVICES • CHELCEY MOODY AND JACOB ESLINGER, Winlock, a girl, Savannah Ma- mountains.” Moisture Removal rie Eslinger, Jan. 6, 8 pounds, 13 ounces, Providence Centralia Hos- pital. Grandparents are Bernice and Stacy Taylor, and Jennifer and Scratch Removal Aaron Wilson Monte Eshinger, all of Winlock. Water Stain Removal Chehalis, chiropractor. • VIRGINIA VALDERRAMA AND GEORGE GONZALEZ, Onalaska, a boy, MOISTURE IN YOUR WINDOWS? Window Replacements George Steve Gonzalez II, Jan. 7, 7 pounds, Providence Centralia Don’t Replace. RESTORE for Less! Guaranteed Repair Process! New Glass, Windows, CH513079cz.sw Hospital. Grandparents are Marcus and Veronica Valderrama, Che- Doors, Screens halis, and Patricia Gonzalez, Anaheim, Calif. CALL TODAY! • Free & MORE! NATASHA KENNEDY AND JOHN ANDREWS, Centralia, a girl, Shyanne 360-740-7777 Estimates Susan Andrews, Jan. 7, 8 pounds, Providence Centralia Hospital. Chehalis, WA 98532 Learn More At Grandparents are Kristi and Butch Conley, Tenino. #GLASSGC871JS TheGlassGuruofChehalis.com

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Raines and Burnett empha- away, and completing Monte- catastrophic flood relief in the The vast majority of that sized in the letter that they do small- and large-scale flooding sano would provide immediate Chehalis Basin. money has been appropri- not support an “I-5 only” pro- projects, including a Montesa- protection to locals, the Flood Inslee, who signed the bud- ated and obligated to contracts, tection plan. no project intended to mitigate Authority reasoned. get, previously issued his sup- Flood Authority facilitator Jim “But we do strongly support catastrophic flood damage at The other projects — Wish- port for the Chehalis Work Kramer said Thursday. a strategy that will include I-5 Mary’s River Lumber, an em- kah, Mill Creek and Satsop — Group’s funding request: $9.2 One hundred percent of protection and protection of ployer that provides more than required further engineering million for the study and de- the $5 million in Jobs Now Act state Route 6 and U.S. Highway 100 local jobs, and the city’s wastewater treatment plant. and permitting before construc- sign of a dam and other long- money awarded in 2012 has 12 as parts of a basin wide solu- Both the Legislature and the tion could begin. And, even term projects to improve Inter- been obligated. tion to damage from catastroph- Flood Authority fully supported with the transfer of funds there state 5; $10.7 million for local In November, the Flood Au- ic flooding,” they wrote. “With the project, which began with- remained enough money for en- flood protection projects; $4.4 thority and the Confederated that, we support inclusion in out incident. gineering design and permits to million for projects that re- Tribes of the Chehalis Reserva- (the) next transportation pack- That changed when its en- proceed as planned. duce flooding while benefitting tion requested $100 million in age of $100 million as identified gineering estimate came in $4 “Now I can go to sleep at night, fish; $1.75 million for reducing state funding for Interstate 5 by WSDOT for I-5 protection.” million over the estimated cost. knowing that we did the right damage to residences and other flood protection. The money could fund sev- At its August meeting, the thing,” Raines said Thursday. structures in the floodplain; In a letter to the governor, eral strategies intended to pro- Flood Authority agreed to rear- The Washington state Leg- $1.2 million for operation of the Raines and Chehalis Chairman tect the state transportation sys- range its planned budget to help islature on June 29 passed and basin program and for project David Burnett asked that the tem in the Chehalis Basin. complete the project. delivered to the governor for management; and $950,000 for Legislature include the money in This request is separate of the When funded, Montesano signature a State Capital Budget state agency technical assis- its next transportation package. $5 million endorsed by Inslee. United: Church’s Mission Work Expanding in Future; More Outreach Planned Continued from front page vote, with Destiny members Outreach Center and enlist even The churches hope to con- the appointment to become the generating a 95 percent positive more help to show love to those tinue partnerships with other campus pastors of Destiny, and Rasmussen then proceeded vote for the merger. in need, Rasmussen says. area houses of worship to serve Rasmussen says the member- for three months, beginning in When Rasmussen speaks "The outreach is becoming the needy in the Hub City. But ship of the church is enthusiastic September, to preach Sunday about the future of the church a main mission of the church," when it comes to the churches' to serve alongside them. early-morning service at Bethel, partnership, he speaks more of Rasmussen said. own needs, the "marriage" has Willey said he has seen many drive up to Destiny to do the what can be done outside the Judy Howard, who has at- distinct benefits. changes throughout his 31 years same, then trek down to Bethel two church buildings rather tended Destiny Christian Cen- Church administration re- as a Destiny church member, once more. than inside them. ter for 11 years, directs the cen- mains largely the same, with "We felt like we needed to but none quite like this one "In the immediate area ter's outreach efforts. Howard the board of directors of both give people in the congregation a that changes the makeup of the chance to know Pastor Kyle," Rog- around Destiny, you see a lot of says their reach into the com- churches maintaining their church. But unity is the main er Willey, a Destiny board mem- people that just seem to have a munity of Centralia's core be- same roles, but in a unified goal, and there's a greater pur- ber and 31-year member of the despair and hopelessness," Ras- comes greater with the help of congregation. Pastoral staff will pose than just simply practical- church, said. "As a board, we sat mussen said. "God dropped an more people, and she says she now rotate on a day-by-day ba- ity, they say. down with him, had a good dis- opportunity into our laps to sees the center's role expanding sis to ensure a leader is present "One of the things we're try- cussion and felt very good about greater serve and reach them." in the future. at each campus throughout the ing to do through all this is bring what he was trying to accomplish The Destiny Outreach Cen- "There's a greater need to week. The churches will also people to Jesus Christ," Willey and his goals for the church." ter, which once served as the families, as we've seen an influx have programs designed to in- said. "We put a lot of prayer and Each congregation met by church's youth ministry build- of more homeless folks here," tegrate members of both cam- a lot of effort into this, and we're themselves in early January and ing, now functions as a cold Howard said. "Over the years, puses apart from normal church hopeful for good things." took a vote on whether or not to weather shelter and a part-time we've built a great relationship service times. ••• proceed with the partnership. soup kitchen of sorts for the with people that are under- Destiny will have its own Chris Brewer: 807-8235 / Face- Bethel's membership registered needy. Plans are in place to served, and we will continue to campus pastor as well. Nate and book: "Chris Brewer - The Chronicle" greater than a 90 percent "yes" change the name to Centralia fulfill that call." Kayla Judd recently accepted / Twitter: @iamchrisbrewer Death: Murder Trail Quickly Went Cold in 2007 iPad Users - We have an app for you! Continued from front page tlerock Road near Rochester. No volved in the drug scene. Police chronline.com obvious cause of death or sexual believe she may have been killed the new information was. The assault was initially apparent due to her association with peo- sheriff’s office requested that when Bodine's body was found, ple in the drug subculture, ac- anyone with information about but, after an autopsy, authorities cording to the release. her death contact the sheriff’s revealed only that she likely died office. Because the type of trau- from homicidal trauma. ma Bodine sustained may be Interviews will be recon- While the initial investiga- ducted and all aspects of the tion seemed to indicate there known only by her killer, the evidence is being reviewed, ac- were people with knowledge of sheriff's office said in 2007, the cording to the release. The sev- her death, the trail quickly went description of her injuries were en-year anniversary of Bodine’s cold, according to the release. never released to the public as death will be on Jan. 22. 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Sports editor: Aaron VanTuyl Seahawks/49ers Rivalry Phone number: 807-8229 Here to Stay / Sports 8 Sports e-mail: [email protected]

Bearcats Win Tigers Win W.F. West Girls Beat Centralia, Lead EvCo / Sports 4 Centralia Boys Beat W.F. West, Lead EvCo / Below TwinCities Split Centralia Wins Round 1

FREEBIES: Tigers Go 6 of 6 only one thing for Centralia to do: shoot it just a little bit better. From Foul Line in Final 40 The Tigers hit six straight free Seconds to Seal 64-59 Win throws in the last 40 seconds, shot 56 percent from the field and held on for Over Chehalis a 64-59 win over the Bearcats Thurs- By Aaron VanTuyl day night in Chehalis. The win puts Centralia alone atop [email protected] the EvCo standings with a 6-0 record The Tigers have been shooting at the midpoint of the season, and the ball with efficiency all season. puts an end to W.F. West’s four-year, With a little bit more than the eight-game winning streak in the usual on the line — the undisputed Battle of the Swamp’s boys basketball lead in the Evergreen 2A Conference, division. for starters, along with crosstown bragging rights — there was really please see BOYS, page S3

Brandon Hansen / [email protected] Centralia celebrates their 64-59 victory over W.F. West in Evergreen 2A Conference boys basketball action Thursday night on the Bearcats’ home court.

No. 689 The Final Word Centralia basket- ball coach Ron Saints S Rafael Bush Fined for Harvin Hit Brown watches TV’s Best Bet NEW YORK (AP) — New Orleans the end zone. He banged his head on the the proceedings College Basketball during his Tigers’ safety Rafael Bush was fined $21,000 by turf when he came down as he was being win at Chehalis the NFL on Friday for his hit on Seattle’s hit by safety Malcolm Jenkins. Ok. State at Kansas on Thursday Percy Harvin during an NFC divisional- Three players were fined $7,875 each 1 p.m. round game. night. Brown won from the 49ers’ victory over Carolina last CBS the 689th game Harvin was belted by Bush on Seattle’s weekend: San Francisco running back of his 53-year ca- opening possession last Saturday, a hit reer as the Tigers’ that drew a 15-yard penalty. He left the Frank Gore and wide receiver Anquan head coach. game later in the first half after a second Boldin and Carolina cornerback Josh Brandon Hansen / [email protected] hit in which he was jumping for a pass in Thomas. Sports 2 • The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 SPORTS

1A Boys Basketball 1A Girls Basketball

Jesse Smith / For The Chronicle Rochester’s Kessa Demers looks for room against Tenino defender Keilah Dow- Jesse Smith / For The Chronicle ies during a 1A Evergreen matchup in Rochester Friday night. Rochester’s Aaron Blanchard (42) snags a rebound against Tenino Friday night in Rochester. Warriors Win Rivalry Rematch Against Tenino Warriors Blow Out By The Chronicle rebounds, while Thomas Pier shot the ball well, they pres- ROCHESTER —The War- added 13 points. sured the full court and would riors won Round 2 of the boys "Thomas had a good game platoon players in," Toledo coach Rival Beavers, 62-37 basketball Battle of the Cat- managing the game flow," said Scott Merzoian said. "They were By The Chronicle in a game this season. well disciplined and wore us tle here Friday night, as they Mora of his newly-minted point "I thought she did a good guard. down and took away a lot of our ROCHESTER — The downed Tenino 63-54 in a SWW job bringing energy off the The Warriors played a full strengths and was very physical Warriors didn't miss a beat 1A League Evergreen Division. running their defense with bench, she was all over the "We came out with a little four quarters in the win, which with us." hasn't been , according La Center had a 29-14 lead several different players in a court," Easley said. "She put bit more energy with the crowd," 62-37 SWW 1A League Ev- in some good quality minutes Rochester coach Mark Gold- to Goldrick. at halftime, then followed it ergreen Division victory over played defense, rebounding rick said. "Both Tenino and us "We've been playing two or up with a 15-8 run in the third quarter. The Indians, however, rival Tenino here on Friday are quite a bit better than the three good quarters, but in this and on offense." did find a spark from Donevin night. first time we met. We knew they game we played hard and solid Easley also liked the de- enough for four quarters," Gold- Merly off the bench. The 6-foot-6 Rochester jumped out to a fense of Sam Hegberg on Teni- would come in and play hard." junior scored 8 points, all in the 20-6 lead in the first quarter Tyler Gedney led all scor- rick said. "I can be honest, it was no's Taylor Tibbetts, who fin- fourth quarter, and the Indians en route to a 35-15 lead at the ers with 25 points, and Aaron a good team win for us." ished the game with 8 points. notched 21 in the stanza. break, cycling in players every Blanchard added 13 points and The Warriors took twice as "He hasn't had much varsity few minutes. a game-high 10 rebounds for On Tuesday Tenino (4-9, 1-6 many shots as the Beavers and league) hosts Elma, while Roch- experience but he's come a long "We did a good job creat- Rochester. shot 34 percent from the field. ester (6-9, 2-5 league) plays host way this year," Merzoian said. ing turnovers in the full court Tenino led 16-15 after a quar- to Forks. "Hopefully tonight was a break- "It's always fun when ter, but Rochester employed a and it was the best our bench out game for him. He was able to has played in a game all year," you get in a rivalry game es- zone press that flustered the Bea- do things inside that we hadn't pecially when its girls boys vers, forcing turnovers and gen- Wildcats Get Revenge on Toledo Rochester coach A.J. Easley done all game so hopefully this said. "They came in and we doubleheader," Easley said. "It eral mayhem to their offense. LA CENTER — After hand- builds some momentum." didn't miss a beat." was good to see a lot of people The Beavers, according to ing league-leading La Center its Grant McEwen led the Indi- there." Tenino coach Trevor Mora, start- Joni Lancaster led the first loss of the season, Toledo ans with 16 points and Forrest Rochester (12-2 over- ed settling for jumpers rather felt the revenge of the Wildcats Warriors with 12 points while Wallace added 9. Toledo (8-6 all) hosts Forks on Tuesday. than work the ball inside, and here on Friday night in a 63-43 overall, 6-6 league) will play Se- Ariel Saxon added 10. Saxon their scoring dropped as a result. SWW 1A League Trico Division ton Catholic at Mountain View was the 10th girl on the Roch- Tenino plays at Raymond on Nihls Peterson led the Bea- boys hoops loss. High School in Vancouver on ester roster to hit double digits Wednesday. vers with 23 points and nine "They were aggressive, they Monday. CH514382bw.sw • Sports 3 SPORTS The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014

Photos by Brandon Hansen Above: Centralia’s Joe Blaser shoots one of his four free throws, all of which came in the inal 40 seconds of the Tigers’ 64-59 win over W.F. West on Thursday in Chehalis.

Left: W.F. West’s Nathan Sherfey runs back on defense after hitting one of his six 3-point buckets against Centralia on Thursday.

Below: Centralia’s Ty Housden (30) and Joe Blaser (right) look for a call after a scramble for a loose ball on Thursday in Chehalis.

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break up 31-27. Brandon Hansen / [email protected] “His shooting kept us in it,” W.F. West’s Bryan Moon (20) reacts to a call as Centralia’s Gavin Kerner (left) gets up Bearcat coach Ryan Robertson Thursday in Chehalis. said of the 6-foot-5 senior. “They went box-and-1 on him in the drew another foul with 10.8 sec- “It feels great, but we can’t second half, and took him away onds left — and, again, hit both, worry about that right now,” a little bit.” putting the Tigers up 62-57. Housden said. “We just have to Centralia, though, kept with “That was huge. He wanted keep worrying about the next its balanced attack. The Tigers the ball right then, and he was stretched their lead to 50-43 go- game, and keep getting the next confident,” Housden said of win.” ing into the fourth quarter, with Blaser. “That’s what we needed, 19 third-quarter points on buck- W.F. West (7-7 overall) will right there.” host River Ridge on Tuesday. ets from five different players. Sherfey then drove the length “We just had to keep shoot- “I was happy with our resil- of the court and laid the ball in. ing and put the ball in the hole,” ience. We got down a number of Jackson was fouled on the ensu- Housden said, “ and it worked.” times, and we kept coming back,” W.F. West rallied midway ing inbounds play, and convert- Robertson said. “That’s prob- through the fourth quarter. ed both freebies with 5 seconds ably about the best we’ve played, Buckets inside from Tanner left for the final margin. in about forever. It was a good Gueller and Adam Schwarz Blaser finished with 11 night, we just have to build on it.” pulled the Bearcats within 2, points, while Sherfey tallied Centralia (10-3 overall) 22 to lead W.F. West. Schwarz and Gueller found Alex Cox for won its winning streak to eight added 10 for the Bearcats, with an open 3 that put W.F. West up games, and will host Ridgefield 55-54 with 2:20 left to play. Gueller scoring 6 and grabbing a game-high 11 rebounds. in a nonleague game tonight. It Ty Housden, who scored a was also the 689th career win for team-high 19, answered with Centralia shot 23 of 41 from the field, including 16 of 23 (70 Tiger coach Ron Brown. a layup on the other end to put “I thought the fans got their Centralia back in charge. Blaser percent) from inside the 3-point arc. money’s worth tonight,” Brown, came up with a rebound on a who had expressed a desire to missed Tiger free throw a min- “They’re a good ball club,” repay fans’ admission after Tues- ute later and scored, pushing Robertson said. “What they can Centralia’s lead to 58-55. really do is shoot the basketball, day’s win over Aberdeen, joked. and then they’re all perimeter “I’m not refunding anything.” Bryan Moon canned two Note free throws on the other end to guys, so they’re tough to match : Centralia won the JV cut the deficit down to 1, but up for us, defensively.” game, 79-39, behind 25 points Blaser was fouled on a lay-up The win puts the Tigers alone from Christian Peters on 10 of attempt and converted his first in the Evergreen 2A Conference 13 shooting from the field. Deter free throws of the evening with lead with a 6-0 record, while Voetberg and Kieran Bredeson 40 seconds remaining. W.F. West is tied for second with each added 10 points, and Na- Oscar Jackson came up with a River Ridge at 4-2 at the official than Anglin led W.F. West with steal on the other end, and Blaser midpoint of the regular season. 19 points. CH513070cz.cg Sports 4 • The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 SPORTS

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Brandon Hansen / [email protected] W.F. West’s Nike McClure (3) is fouled in the midst of Tiger defenders Payton Cline (10), AnnMarie Nugent (23) and Michaela Hall (11) on Friday during the Bearcats’ win in Centralia. McClure, Bearcats Pound Centralia BLOWOUT: W.F. West Uses 30-0 Run in Second and Third Quarters to Beat Centralia, 68-23, and Stay Undefeated in EvCo Play By Aaron VanTuyl [email protected] Even for an established de- fensively-inclined team like W.F. West, Friday night’s game was a bit jaw-dropping. The Lady Bearcats, playing on rival Centralia’s Ron Brown Court, settled into their press late in the first quarter and held the Tigers to 13 points the rest of the way in a 68-23 blowout. The win improved W.F. West, the top-ranked team in the As- sociated Press’ 2A girls basket- ball poll, to 6-0 in Evergreen 2A Conference play at the midpoint of the season, but was more no- table on two accounts. First, the rivalry debut of Nike McClure, the Bearcats’ 6-foot-3 Washington State Uni- versity-committed center. Mc- Clure entered the game midway through the first quarter, scored 10 of her game-high 12 points in the second quarter, snared Brandon Hansen / [email protected] eight rebounds, picked off entry Above: W.F. West’s Jessica McKay pivots away from pressure from Centralia’s Madi Crews (2) and Payton Cline (10) Friday in Centralia. Bottom right: W.F. West’s Katie passes, started fast breaks with Hankins looks for room against defense from Centralia’s Payton Pocklington. outlet passes, blocked three shots and hit 6 of 7 free throws, just for in the second quarter for Centra- Tiana Parker scored 6 with as good measure. lia, leaving the Tigers trailing 29- many rebounds. “She was going crazy, doing 16, and McClure scored inside “That was awesome,” Mc- her thing, and I really like when on the other end of the court. Clure said afterwards. “It’s a she gets in that mode,” Bearcat The Tigers wouldn’t score great rivalry. It was a lot of fun.” point guard Tori Weeks said, again until Hayden Blaser McClure played for Kelly, who “where she’s swatting shots and knocked down a pair of free is in his second year coaching rebounding like crazy — it’s just throws with 50 seconds re- the Tigers and the grandfather of fun to watch.” maining — in the third quar- Bearcat guard Payton Kelly, over The Tigers trailed 10-9 with a ter. By that point eight dif- the summer. The senior arrived minute to go in the first quarter, ferent Bearcats had scored 30 at Friday’s game with an over- but the Bearcats — sparked by unanswered points over what sized head sign painted and cut reserve guards Payton Kelly and amounted to over 30 minutes of out in Kelly’s likeness, which was Jessica McKay atop a full-court real time and over 11:30 of game hoisted by the Bearcat student press — closed the first on a 7-0 clock, turning a relatively close section throughout the game. run. game at the start of the second “That was great. Nike’s got “Once that happened, we quarter into a running-clock ri- a good imagination, and she’s were basically two-platooning valry rout. our guards. The legs were fresh, “They played well. I think we a pretty good artist, you know and they were causing a lot of made them look good, but they what I mean?” Kelly said. “It was problems,” Bearcat coach Henri did play well,” Tiger coach Tom pretty close.” Weeks said, referring to the Kel- Kelly said. “That’s a good team. Centralia, which turned the ly/McKay combo relieving start- I can’t take nothing away from ball over 25 times, dropped to ing guards Tori Weeks and Rae- them. They’re tall, and they’ve 2-4 in league play and 7-6 over- gan Nelson. “Those two sets give got a lot going on there.” all. The Tigers will play at Black us some different things, and McClure added five assists Hills on Thursday. they’re all good.” and a pair of steals and was the W.F. West (11-2, 6-0 league), The press, along with Mc- only player to hit double figures, which outrebounded Centralia Clure’s energy and a few Tiger though Katie Hankins scored 9 by a 38-23 margin, will host 3A miscues, contributed to the most with 10 rebounds. Julie Spencer Prairie in a nonleague game to- notable portion of the game. Mi- and Nelson each added 9, Weeks night, and return to EvCo play at chaela Hall scored with 4:25 left and McKay scored 8 apiece, and River Ridge on Tuesday. • Sports 5 SPORTS The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014

College Basketball Thursday’s Prep Girls Basketball UW Hopes to Rebound Against Stanford PALO ALTO, Calif. (MCT) — MWP Holds Off Adna Before their 26-point beatdown By The Chronicle plan was to make sure Bai- of Washington on Wednesday, ADNA — Though it was ley Hockett didn’t kill us, and California forwards Richard then they just put it inside to Solomon and David Kravish pre- a tight contest, the Timber- wolves led from start to fin- Gardner and she hurt us.” dicted they’d dominate the Hus- After getting outscored kies. ish here Thursday night and dropped Adna 52-45 in Cen- 18-4 in the third quarter, They took one look at UW’s tral 2B League girls hoops ac- Onalaska did best the Ducks diminutive front line and talked tion. 15-5 in the fourth. Freshman about each finishing with a dou- Morton-White Pass led Kasey Hoyt led the Loggers ble-double performance. 22-13 early on against a Pirate with 10 points while Molly “They had a four-man in, team coming off an upset of Musick and Staci Vint each (Mike) Anderson, that was about fourth-ranked Wahkiakum had 6. Jessica Paxton had sev- 6-4, (and) their other two bigs, on Wednesday night. en rebounds. they were stronger, but they The Pirates slowly chipped “Our goal is to improve ev- were a little bit bulky and they away at that deficit until a ery game and compete for four can’t really get off the ground pair of Cheyenne Gilbertson quarters. We did that tonight,” that much,” Solomon said after 3-pointers tied it up at the end Murphy said. “Our whole a 13-point, 12-rebound perfor- of the third period. team played hard tonight.” mance. “We knew it was going to George Nikitin / The Associated Press The tie, though, wouldn’t Onalaska (2-11 overall, 1-8 be, I don’t want to say an advan- Washington’s Mike Anderson, left, goes up as California’s David Kravish defends last. league) hosts Mossyrock next tage, but we knew we were going during the irst half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday in Berkeley, “They took it out and took Tuesday. to be able to use our length to our Calif. it to us right at the start of advantage.” the fourth,” said Pirate coach forward Josh Huestis, 6-6 wing Clearly, the tale of the tape fa- Cards Fall to Mules Once again Washington (11- Chris Bannish, of MWP’s 7-0 Anthony Brown and 6-2 guard 7, 3-2 Pac-12) enters tonight’s 8 vors Stanford. run to start the fourth quar- CATHLAMET — Winlock Chasson Randle. p.m. contest against Stanford The Huskies rely heavily on ter. “We closed the gap to 4 or coach Scott Ashmore knew There’s a few NBA teams who (11-5, 2-2) at Maples Pavilion as Wilcox (20.3 points per game), 5 and we could just never get exactly what was to blame for a significant underdog against would look up to Stanford. Andrews (12.8) and Williams- the edge.” his team’s 50-36 loss to C2BL an opponent with a front line as Washington will counter with Gilbertson led the Pirates foe Wahkiakum here Thurs- tall as the Northern California 6-9 forward Perris Blackwell and Goss (12.1), who lead the team in day night. scoring, but Anderson, a defen- with 13 points, and Shanay redwoods. a four-guard lineup that includes Dotson added 11 points and a “We couldn’t hit anything Stanford starts 6-foot-11 cen- C.J. Wilcox (6-5), Anderson (6-4), sive stalwart, has been the linch- in the first half,” said Ashmore. pin in most wins because he’s the team-high nine rebounds. ter Stefan Nastic, 6-10 power for- Nigel Williams-Goss (6-3) and “We did a nice job on (Ash- “You’ve got to hit some shot to ward Dwight Powell, 6-7 small Andrew Andrews (6-2). one who plays out of position. ley) Kelly tonight, holding her win.” to just (9) points, but we can’t While the Cardinals tried 2B Boys Basketball let the role players just have to find their stroke, the Mules their way,” Bannish said. got to work making hay. Three Christine Robbins scored Wahkiakum players reached Huge First Quarter Powers Mossyrock a game-high 14 points for the double figures, led by Tori Timberwolves, while Darian Wedgahl and Samantha Boyce By The Chronicle Morton on Wednesday. Adna (5- Tauscher said. “Caleb did a good with 12 each, and Baylee Olsen, 4) hosts Winlock on Wednesday. job on him, too, defensively. On Atkinson added 9 points. NAPAVINE — Mossyrock Adna (6-6, 5-4 league) who added 11. ran out to a 29-5 lead after a offense, Chance really started to For the game, Winlock look for his shots and realized travels to Winlock on Tuesday. quarter and cruised to a 60-39 Loggers Sink Ducks Morton-White Pass (7-2) is at shot just 22 percent from the win over the Tigers here Friday he could be a scorer so we didn’t field. The slow start for the ONALASKA — No matter Pe Ell on Tuesday. night in Central 2B League boys have to rely on Caleb.” Cardinals left them in a 25-12 what the final stats read, Onalas- basketball action. Souvenier finished with 19 hole at halftime, and the defi- ka coach Dennis Bower insisted points, as Wahkiakum imple- Napavine Rolls Past Mossyrock cit proved to be insurmount- Jaron Kirkley led Mossyr- that Trevor Lawrence was the ock with 20 points. Kyler Hazen mented a half-court trap in the MOSSYROCK — able. star of his team’s 61-34 C2BL second half to speed things up. “It was just too much to scored 14 and Shaun Stephens boys hoops victory over Toutle Napavine got running against added 13 for the winners. Winlock was able to adjust and Mossyrock and procured a battle from behind on,” said Lake here Friday night. outscore Wahkiakum 12-11 in Ashmore. “We just couldn’t hit any- “He hit his first three shots,” 55-28 Central 2B League girls thing in that first quarter,” the fourth, but it wasn’t enough basketball victory here Thurs- Ashmore noted that Rian- said Bower. “I mean, he got us to overcome the Mules’ lead. na Whitehead played her best Napavine coach Rex Stanley said. out of the gate early.” day night. “Our misses were turning into Winlock (1-12 overall) will Kenya Lorton led the game of the season, netting Usually deployed as his play at Adna on Wednesday. 12 points. Jazmine Lopez and transition. They’re really athletic team’s defensive stopper, Law- Tigers with 12 points and and were getting run outs, and Devanie Kleemeyer added 11 Sydney Bradley added 9 points rence spent the majority of the each for Winlock. in a game like this we could not night checking Toutle Lake’s Thursday’s Games in the winning effort. “Their pressure hurt us, Winlock (4-9, 2-7 league) afford to get too far behind, or it Travis Butler, holding him to just MWP Drops Pe Ell, 79-31 and they took twice as many will host Adna on Tuesday. was going to be tough.” 7 points, while contributing 9 shots as we did because of our Cole Doughty led Napavine points and snaring five rebounds PE ELL — After busting out turnovers,” Mossyrock coach with 10 points, and J.T. Kaut add- for the Warriors. of the gate here Thursday night Indians Stumped by La Center Tori Nelson said. ed 9. “The second and third quar- and winning the first quarter 18- Mossyrock turned the TOLEDO — Cold shooting Napavine (2-10, 1-8 league) ters we came out and obviously 16, Pe Ell put up slightly less ap- ball over 31 times against did the Indians in here Thurs- will play at Wahkiakum on played really well defensively,” pealing scores of 6, 3 and 4 in the Napavine’s full-court press, day night as they dropped a Wednesday. Mossyrock (8-1 said Bower, referencing a two- remaining frames on the way to but Calli Hensch was still able 59-32 SWW 1A League Trico league) will host Onalaska on frame period in which the Log- a 79-31 blowout at the hands of to score 19 for the Vikings. Division girls hoops contest to Wednesday. gers outscored Toutle Lake 33-11. Morton-White Pass. The Tigers jumped out to a La Center. Travis McMillion netted “We came out, and we came 19-5 first-quarter lead and had Energy was not a problem MWP Blasts Adna 15 points while snagging nine ready to play. When you play a 35-11 advantage at halftime. for Toledo, as the Indians were boards, and Jonathon Smalley Morton-White Pass you’re going RANDLE — Morton-White “We rely on Calli to do a able to hoist 54 shots and cor- scored a game-high 16 points for to get the best out of any team,” Pass’ last two games had started lot,” Nelson said. “She will ral 33 rebounds. Toledo, how- Onalaska. said Pe Ell coach Justin Phelps with the Timberwolves trailing bring the ball up the floor, ever, struggled to consistently In addition, Jacob Modica got of the boys’ Central 2B League after a quarter. Though both she’ll play pressure defense find the bottom of the net, into the action with 11 points for matchup. games, eventually, resulted in herself and still was able to shooting just 24 percent from the Loggers. “We came out and did the MWP victories, the opening score 19. She’s a tough person the field and 42 percent from Onalaska (11-2, 7-2 league) things that we had been practic- frame was a topic of discussion to guard, had just one free the free throw line during the plays at Mossyrock on Wednes- ing all week,” said Phelps. “We for the Timberwolves prior to throw and is still able to get game. day. wanted to slow down, and ex- Friday night’s Central 2B League points despite teams’ complete “We got a lot of shots up ecute, and work them on the de- and we got a lot of offensive boys hoops contest with visiting fensive end. defensive attention.” Adna. Cards Can’t Knock Off Mules Nelson also liked the bench rebounds. We got a lot of good “Things were going good, looks, we just shot really poor- It isn’t likely to come up again. WINLOCK — The Cardinals and then the second quarter hit play of Maria Ortiz, Megan Morton-White Pass led 28- Blackburn and Kylie McCoy. ly,” said Toledo coach J.B. Ew- slowed it down and used their and we were a completely differ- ers. “A lot of times we got two 11 after a quarter and blew out defense to ruffle Wahkiakum’s ent ball team.” Mossyrock (0-12 over- Adna, 88-35, behind a big game all, 0-9 league) will play a or three attempts on our pos- feathers, but in the end it was the The Trojans’ shots stopped sessions.” from Kalen Dunlap and 18 Mules that plucked out a 49-42 falling and, to complicate mat- nonleague contest at Rainier points from Kaleb Poquette. on Saturday. Napavine (5-4 Despite its misfires, Toledo Central 2B League boys basket- ters, turnovers mounted. Pe Ell’s was able to win the third quar- Dunlap scored 15 with 11 re- ball victory here on Friday night. 31 miscues led to plenty of open- league) will host Wahkiakum bounds and nine assists, while on Tuesday. ter, outscoring La Center 7-5. Winlock trailed just 20-17 at the court opportunities for the un- “La Center just didn’t shoot Zach Walton added 13 points. break, but Wahkiakum used a defeated Timberwolves. Rylon Kolb chipped in 12 and very well that quarter,” ex- 18-13 run in the third quarter to Kalen Dunlap scored 20 to Toutle Lake Drops Loggers plained Ewers. “We did a bet- set the tone defensively, accord- lead MWP, with Rylon Kolb and take command. TOUTLE — The Ducks ter job of protecting the ball, ing to MWP coach Tony - Kaleb Poquette adding 17 and 15, “We approached the game to showed once again why they’re we just couldn’t finish. We’re lispie. keep the score low, take our time respectively. Zach Walton had an “He’s really active, and just undefeated in the Central 2B improving.” and use our good shooters when 8-point, eight-rebound perfor- League, downing Onalaska 51- Chaselin Rice led the In- brings it every night,” Gillispie the shot clock was down,” Win- mance. said. “He’s just a gamer.” 30 in C2BL girls hoops action dians with 9 points, while lock coach Dennis Tauscher said. Lusk led the Trojans here Thursday night. Makala Casee Rice scored 8 and The Timberwolves shot 54 “We also wanted to take advan- with 12 points and eight re- Gardner led Toutle Lake with grabbed eight rebounds. Hal- percent (34 of 63) from the field, tage of our height advantage.” bounds. 21 points as her team jumped ey Tauscher added eight re- and had nine players score at Pe Ell (5-7, 2-6) squares off Chance Fisher was Winlock’s out to a 28-11 lead at halftime. bounds for Toledo. least 4 points. with Morton-White pass again leading scorer with 13 points, “They took it to us in the Toledo (4-10, 4-8 league) Jordan Richardson led Adna on Wednesday. Thursday’s game while Caleb Rose notched 11 first half,” Onalaska coach plays host to Seton Catholic on with 15 points. was rescheduled from early De- points and eight rebounds. Ron Murphy said. “Our game Tuesday. Morton-White Pass (13-0, “Chance did a good job on cember due to the Timberwolves’ 9-0 league) will host Pe Ell in (Wahkiakum’s Shane) Souvenir,” extended football season. Sports Briefs 2A Wrestling ci.chehalis.wa.us/parksandrecre- Sweet 16 Tournament ation for registration forms. Centralia Splits Evergreen 2A Conference Matches Coming Feb. 16 By The Chronicle feated Collin Dixon, 6-2, and Pannkuk, Bock and Bailey all By The Chronicle Tiger Baseball Holding Centralia suffered its first Ev- Hailey Huerta, at 132, beat Fred won via pin against Aberdeen, as Chehalis Parks and Recre- Fund-Raiser Dinner ergreen 2A Conference wrestling Delacrus 11-8. did Veronica Chigo (113), but the ation’s Sweet 16 basketball tour- loss of the year on Wednesday, Pannkuk, Bock, Bailey and Tigers suffered their first league naments will be held on Sunday, The Centralia High School baseball team will hold a fund- 38-34 at Aberdeen, but bounced Amador all looked impressive, dual meet loss in four years. Feb. 16. raiser dinner and auction on back on Thursday to beat River Tiger coach Scott Phillips said. Amador’s win via 11-3 major Tournaments will be set up in “We still have some technical three divisions: fourth- and fifth- Saturday, Feb. 1, in the Centralia Ridge, 54-21. decision against Tavo Sanchez, issues we need to fix, but overall grade boys; sixth-grade boys; and College cafeteria. Tickets are $25 who pinned Amador last season, Against the Hawks, and wres- our guys showed a lot more heart seventh-grade boys. The team en- and include dinner and dessert. tling on their home turf, the Ti- tonight than they did against earned him Phillips’ Tiger of the try fee is $175 and carries a three- The doors open at 6 p.m., when gers got pins from Enoc Amador Aberdeen the night before,” Phil- Match nod. game guarantee. bidding will begin on the silent (182 pounds), top-ranked Kyzer lips said. Centralia (2-1 league) will Tickets are $4 for individuals auction items. The live auction Bailey (195), Josh Harmon (285), Huerta, who pulled out a de- send its varsity boys to the Kelso and $8 for families. For more in- will begin at 8 p.m. Layn Pannkuk (106), Bryce Bock cision late in her 132-pound con- Invite this weekend, while the formation call Tracey Cox or Lil- For more information or to (113), and Christian Smith (145). test, earned Tiger of the Match Tiger JV and girls will wrestle in ly Wall at the Parks office, at 748- make donations, contact Kim Byron Cerrano, at 126, de- honors from Phillips. Fife. 0271, ext. 224 or 226. Visit www. Ashmore at (360) 508-2518.

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Scoreboard

106 Layn Pannkuk ( C) pinned Tahoma 62, Auburn Riverside 45 Lake Washington 47, Mount Si 36 Sports on the Air Preps Gavin Hogan, 1:11 Todd Beamer 77, Federal Way 20 Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls) 51, Kettle 113 Bryce Bock ( C) pinned Brad Toutle Lake 51, Onalaska 30 Local Schedules Falls 31 SATURDAY, Jan. 18 Columpit, 2:42 University Prep 54, Overlake 25 Lakeside (Seattle) 66, Eastside Cath. 47 SATURDAY, Jan. 18 120 Alexis Barajas ( C) forfeit Wahkiakum 50, Winlock 36 Men’s Basketball Liberty Chr. 45, LaCrosse/Washtucna 30 MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL 126 Byron Ce(R)ano ( C) def. Col- Waterville 43, Almira/C-H 38 Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 44, Reardan 34 Clark at Centralia, 7 p.m. lin Dixon, 6-2 Willapa Valley 55, South Bend 39 9 a.m. Women’s Basketball Lindbergh 53, Highline 30 132 Hailey Huerta ( C) def. Fred Woodland 50, Ilwaco 16 Lopez 53, Lummi 31 CBS — Tennessee at Kentucky Clark at Centralia, 5 p.m. Delacruz, 11-8 Boys Basketball Lyle-Wishram 62, Bickleton 9 138 Levi Ponce (R) pinned Paul Friday’s Results Lynnwood 58, Arlington 40 ESPN — Boston College vs. North Carolina Oakville at Mary M. Knight, 7 p.m. Ward, 5:39 BOYS BASKETBALL Girls Basketball Mabton 54, Cle Elum/Roslyn 34 145 Christian Smith ( C) pinned Anacortes 74, Bellingham 53 ESPN2 — Temple vs. La Salle Mossyrock at Rainier, 7 p.m. Pat Krunmuang, 5:40 Archbishop Murphy 70, Sultan 60 Mark Morris 80, Washougal 36 9:30 a.m. Prairie at W.F. West, 7:30 p.m. Arlington 77, Lynnwood 42 Mary Knight 52, Wishkah Valley 16 Wrestling Friday’s Results Mead 71, Shadle Park 53 NBCSN — George Mason at Rhode Island Asotin 54, DeSales 49 Tenino at T.O.C. Varsity & Girls Boys Basketball Ballard 60, Roosevelt 53 Meadowdale 61, Oak Harbor 53 11 a.m. Tournament (Auburn Mountanview), At Randle Battle Ground 64, Evergreen 50 Monroe 53, Kamiak 51 TBD TIMBERWOLVES 88, PIRATES 35 Bear Creek School 69, Bush 20 Montesano 46, Rainier 32 CBS — National coverage, NC State at Duke Rochester at Rubber Chicken Classic Adna 11 6 12 6 —35 Moses Lake 66, Eastmont 34 (Kalama), 9 a.m. Bellevue 86, Interlake 35 Morton-WP 28 26 17 17 —88 Blanchet 72, Chief Sealth 53 Mountlake Terrace 58, Stanwood 48 ESPN — Oklahoma vs. Baylor Napavine Tournament, 10 a.m. Adna (35) — Olson 2, Richardson Mt. Rainier Lutheran 56, Christian W.F. West at Ellensburg Invite, 10 Bothell 81, Woodinville 73 ESPN2 — Alabama vs. Missouri 15, Trotter 12, Moon 3, Latimer 3 Bremerton 88, Klahowya 61 Faith 55 a.m. FG: 13 of 48 —.270 FT: 5 of 7 —.714 FS1 — Southern Cal at Colorado Centralia at Kelso Invite, 10 a.m. Burlington-Edison 71, Nooksack Valley 52 Mt. Spokane 67, Ferris 62 Reb. 21 (Trotter 6) Camas 55, Heritage 28 Naches Valley 50, Goldendale 36 11:30 a.m. Morton-White Pass (88) — Po- Cascade (Everett) 42, Snohomish 39 Neah Bay 61, Clallam Bay 17 MONDAY, Jan. 20 quette 18, Ko. Dunlap, Elledge 4, Kolb NBCSN — Fordham at Saint Louis Boys Basketball Cascade Chris. 40, Seattle Christian 30 Newport 53, Chewelah 41 12, Walton 13, Hanson 5, Ka. Dunlap 15, Castle Rock 63, Stevenson 60 Northwest Christian (Colbert) 60, St. Toledo at Seton Catholic, 7 p.m. Counts 6, Reynolds 8, Eveland 7 1 p.m. Cresent at Oakville, 5 p.m. Cedar Park Christian (Bothell) 67, Chi- George’s 43 FG: 34 of 63 —.539 FT: 9 of 22 macum 35 CBS — Oklahoma St. at Kansas —.409 Reb. 44 (Dunlap 11) Ocosta 40, Naselle 30 TUESDAY, Jan. 21 Cedar Park Christian (Mountlake Ter- Odessa-Harrington 41, Wellpinit 36 ESPN — Pittsburgh vs. Syracuse Boys Basketball race) 66, Darrington 41 At Napavine Central Valley 57, North Central 34 Olympia 67, Gig Harbor 47 ESPN2 — Indiana State vs. Wichita State River Ridge at W.F. West, 7:30 p.m. VIKINGS 60, TIGERS 39 Pateros 45, Moses Lake Chr. Acad. 33 Forks at Rochester, 7 p.m. Chelan 48, Tonasket 38 Mossyrock 29 18 11 2 —60 Chiawana 62, Hanford 58 Port Angeles 55, North Mason 37 FS1 — UCLA at Utah Elma at Tenino, 7 p.m. Napavine 5 9 10 15 —39 Republic 78, Inchelium 34 Girls Basketball Columbia 57, Kiona-Benton 41 Mossyrock (60) — Fuchs 2, Ste- Columbia River 62, Prairie 46 Richland 61, Southridge 47 PAC-12 — Washington State at California Adna at Winlock, 7 p.m. phens 13, Bowman 2, Hazen 14, Kirkley Seattle Prep 54, Bainbridge 38 W.F. West at River Ridge, 7:30 p.m. Concrete 36, Shoreline Chr. 35, OT 3 p.m. 20, Watson 5, Allen 2, Butler Curlew 67, Northport 25 Selah 43, Prosser 24 Morton-White Pass at Pe Ell, 7 p.m. FG: 22 of 46 —.478 FT: 14 of 18 Shorecrest 53, Everett 48 ESPN — Michigan at Wisconsin Mossyrock at Onalaska, 7 p.m. Davis 56, Eisenhower 52 —.778 Reb. 24 (Kirkley 7) Eastside Cath. 73, Lakeside (Seattle) 68 Shoreline Christian 52, Concrete 39 FSN — Texas Tech at TCU Wahkiakum at Napavine, 7 p.m. Napavine (39) — Doughty 10, Sis- Forks at Rochester, 5:45 p.m. Edmonds-Woodway 75, Lk. Stevens 38 Shorewood 71, Marysville-Getchell 38 son 2, Stanley 2, Filley 5, Kaut 9, Hoyt 6, Enumclaw 68, Decatur 33 Skyline 69, Garfield 36 FS1 — Dartmouth at St. John’s Elma at Tenino, 5:45 p.m. T. Dekoker 3, Tu. Dekoker 2 Toledo at Seton Catholic, 7 p.m. Ephrata 60, Toppenish 35 Skyview 52, Union 29 5 p.m. FG: 16 of 50 —.320 FT: 7 of 11 Ferris 62, Mt. Spokane 47 Snohomish 52, Cascade (Everett) 33 Wrestling —.636 Reb. 22 (Hoyt 4) Napavine at Adna (Mix and Match), Fife 47, Clover Park 40 St. John-Endicott 53, Garfield-Palouse 26 FS1 — Creighton at Providence 5 p.m. Forks 45, Elma 39 Sumner 57, Orting 22 At Onalaska Fort Vancouver 69, Mountain View 41 6 p.m. LOGGERS 61, DUCKS 34 Sunnyside 67, Wenatchee 48 Local Results Foss 75, Mount Tahoma 63 Sunnyside Chr. 70, Yakama Tribal 47 ESPN — Louisville at UConn Onalaska 13 15 18 15 —61 Foster 71, Evergreen (Seattle) 33 Wednesday’s Results Toutle Lake 11 6 5 12 —34 Tekoa-Oakesdale 48, Pomeroy 35 8 p.m. Wrestling Franklin 92, Ingraham 49 Toutle Lake (34) — Erhrorn 9, Garfield 84, Skyline 61 Timberline 64, Lincoln 56 At Aberdeen Cavendar, Farley, Risner 9, Phillips 2, Tri-Cities Prep 46, Dayton 45, OT ESPNU — Washington at Stanford ABERDEEN 38, CENTRALIA 34 Garfield-Palouse 77, St. John-Endicott 26 Corbet 5, Miller 2, Bradford, Butler 7, Gig Harbor 59, Olympia 48 Tulalip Heritage 54, Grace Academy 34 MEN’S COLLEGE HOCKEY 285 — Jordan Logan (A) maj. dec. Booth University 70, Rogers (Spokane) 31 over Bryan Due, 10-2 Glacier Peak 61, Marysville-Pilchuck 50 FG: 12 of 61 —.197 FT: 9 of 15 Gonzaga Prep 61, Lewis and Clark 43 W. F. West 68, Centralia 23 3:30 p.m. 106 — Layn Pannkuk (C) pinned Se- —.600 Reb: 32 (Butler 8) Walla Walla 56, Kamiakin 47 ferino Farias, 0:35 Grandview 61, East Valley (Yakima) 59 NBCSN — Penn St. at Michigan St. Onalaska (61) — Neilson 5, Granite Falls 80, South Whidbey 73 West Valley (Yakima) 65, Othello 21 113 — Veronica Chigo (C) pinned Wrzesinski, Smalley 16, Modica 11, Tay- Payton Ganz, 1:10 Hazen 80, Tyee 39 White River 51, Washington 20 MOTORSPORTS lor 3, Wilson, Lawrence 9, McMillion 15, Highland 73, Granger 67 Wilbur-Creston 72, Valley Christian 25 120 — Bryce Bock (C) pinned Austin Hall 2, Clark 7:30 p.m. Pierce, 0:40 Hoquiam 52, Aberdeen 51 Wilson 66, Shelton 21 FG: 22 of 49 —.449 FT: 10 of 17 Issaquah 73, Newport 65 Woodinville 46, Bothell 37 FS1 — AMA Supercross, at Anaheim, Calif. 126 — Erik Juarez (A) pinned Binod —.588 Reb: 28 (McMillion 9) Sapkota, 5:20 Jackson 79, Mount Vernon 37 Kalama 39, King’s Way Chr. School 38 NBA BASKETBALL 132 — Grant Bowley (A) pinned At Winlock Trent Due, 1:05 Kamiak 70, Monroe 42 5 p.m. MULES 49, CARDINALS 42 Kelso 61, Hudson’s Bay 57 NFL 138 — Erikk Machowhek (A) def. Winlock 9 8 13 12 —42 Paul Ward, 5-2 Kennedy 60, Renton 52 WGN — Philadelphia at Chicago Wahkiakum 8 12 18 11 —49 Kennewick 54, Pasco 26 National Football League 145 — Tristen Jiminez (A) maj. dec. Winlock (42) — Tremayne 2, Pohll All Times PDT SOCCER over Christian Smith, 20-6 King’s 60, Coupeville 26 7, Rose 11, Struza 3, Fisher 13 Kingston 38, Port Townsend 36 Wild-Card Playoffs 6:55 a.m. 152 — Kolby Shelton (A) pinned Jo- FG: 13 of 36—.361 FT: 6 of 12— Saturday, Jan. 4 seph Finch, 2:41 Kittitas 54, Lake Roosevelt 53 .500 Reb: 31 (Rose 8) LaCenter 63, Toledo 43 Indianapolis 45, Kansas City 44 NBCSN — Premier League, Arsenal vs. Ful- 160 — Drew Stocker (A) pinned Wahkiakum (49) — Souvenir 19, Charliann McCall, 0:55 LaConner 51, Mount Vernon Chr. 39 New Orleans 26, Philadelphia 24 ham, at London Doumit 2, Budd 7, Good 15, Wegdahl 6 LaCrosse/Washtucna 57, Liberty Chr. 38 170 — Justin Baldwin (A) def. Kait- FG: N/A FT: N/A Reb: N/A lyn Whalen, 9-6 Lake Quinault 53, North River 26 Sunday, Jan. 5 9:30 a.m. Lakes 62, Bonney Lake 56 San Diego 27, Cincinnati 10 182 — Enoc Amador (C) maj. dec. At Rochester NBC — Premier League, Aston Villa at Liver- over Tavo Sanchez, 11-3 Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls) 92, Kettle San Francisco 23, Green Bay 20 WARRIORS 63, BEAVERS 54 Falls 45 pool 195 — Kyzer Bailey (C) pinned Ben Rochester 15 16 20 12 —63 Tupper, 5:05 Liberty 49, Sammamish 44 Divisional Playoffs Tenino 16 10 11 17 —54 Lincoln 65, Timberline 38 TENNIS 220 — Josh Harmon (C) forfeit Rochester (63) — McLemore Saturday, Jan. 11 Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 65, Reardan 58 Seattle 23, New Orleans 15 6 p.m. 3, Rigsbee 3, Boman 2, Yarber 9, Lar- Lindbergh 91, Highline 65 Thursday’s Results son, Gedney 25, Ranger 2, Nelson 6, New England 43, Indianpolis 22 Boys Basketball Lummi 65, Lopez 16 ESPN2 — Australian Open, round of 16, at Blanchard 13, Patton Lyle-Wishram 57, Bickleton 28 At Chehalis FG: 21of 38 —.553 FT: 11 of 17 Sunday, Jan. 12 Melbourne, Australia TIGERS 64, BEARCATS 59 Lynden Christian 48, Lynden 39 —.647 Reb: 27 (Blanchard 10) Mead 61, Shadle Park 43 San Francisco 23, Carolina 10 WINTER SPORTS Centralia 14 17 19 14 —64 Tenino (54) — Guzman, Bylon 8, Denver 24, San Diego 17 W.F. West 15 12 16 16 —59 Meadowdale 59, Oak Harbor 53 Hisaw, Peterson 23, O’Brien 2, Pier 13, Mercer Island 54, Juanita 25 11:30 a.m. Centralia (64) — Housden 19, Bla- Davido 2, Engebreth 5 Conference Championships ser 11, Scott 7, Neely 2, Jackson 9, War- Meridian 53, Ferndale 50 NBC — USSA, U.S. Freeskiing Grand Prix, at FG: N/A FT: 6 of 14 —.429 Reb: 22 Morton/White Pass 88, Adna 35 Sunday, Jan. 19 ing 8, Kerner 6, Bartel 2 (Peterson 9) FG: 23 of 41 —.561 FT: 11 of 17 Mount Baker 61, Sedro-Woolley 55 New England at Denver, noon Park City, Utah —.647 Reb. 14 (Housden, Scott 4) Neah Bay 73, Clallam Bay 31 (CBS) 1:30 p.m. At La Center N. Beach 65, Northwest Chr. (Lacey) 36 San Francisco at Seattle, 3:30 p.m. W.F. West (59) — Sherfey 22, WILDCATS 63, INDIANS 43 Gueller 6, Schwarz 10, Cox 5, Moon 8, O’Dea 74, West Seattle 61 (FOX) NBCSN — USSA, U.S. Freeskiing Grand Prix, Toledo 6 8 8 21 —43 Ocosta 66, Raymond 46 Hawkins 8 La Center 14 15 15 19 —63 at Park City, Utah FG: 20 of 50 —.400 FT: 9 of 17 Okanogan 73, Cascade (Leavenworth) 35 Conference Championships Toledo (43) — Wood 7, Wallace 9, Onalaska 61, Toutle Lake 34 —.529 Reb. 21 (Gueller 11) Askin 1, McEwen 16, Merly 8, Johnson 2 Sunday, Jan. 19 Pateros 52, Moses Lake Chr. Academy 33 AFC, 12 p.m. (CBS) FG: N/A FT: N/A Reb: N/A Peninsula 47, Auburn Mountainview 45 SUNDAY, Jan. 19 At Chehalis La Center (63) — Wonderly 6, Da- NFC, 3:30 p.m. (FOX) TIGERS JV 79, BEARCATS JV 39 Pomeroy 82, Tekoa-Oakesdale 37 vison 2, Griffee 3, Aguire 8, Braaten 5, Port Angeles 82, North Mason 63 FIGURE SKATING Centralia 21 21 22 15 —79 Seter 16, Morgan 2, Rice 21 Pro Bowl W.F. West 8 17 15 9 —39 Prosser 54, Selah 40 1 p.m. FG: N/A FT: N/A Reb: N/A Pullman 64, Clarkston 61 Sunday, Jan. 26 Centralia (79) — Verduzco At Honolulu NBC — European Championships, at Buda- 8, Wasson 4, Dulin 8, T. Voetberg 1, Rainier 38, Montesano 28 Girls Basketball Redmond 69, Inglemoor 46 TBD, 4:30 p.m. (NBC) Monohon 6, D. Voetberg 10, Peters 25, At Rochester pest, Hungary Pullin 7, Bredeson 10 Republic 69, Inchelium 47 WARRIORS 62, BEAVERS 37 Richland 92, Southridge 66 Super Bowl GOLF FG: 35 of 65 —.658 FT: 4 of 7 —.571 Tenino 6 9 9 13—37 Sunday, Feb. 2 W.F. West (39) — Davis, Rose 6, River View 41, Connell 38 Rochester 20 14 18 9—62 Riverside 50, Freeman 38 At East Rutherford, N.J. Noon Fisher 2, O’Hara 5, Cleary 4, Yarter 3, Rochester (62) — A. Seymour 4, Anglin 19, Dobyns Rochester 63, Tenino 54 AFC champion vs. NFC champion, TGC — PGA Tour, Humana Challenge, final Gedney 2, Joni Lancaster 12, Ishler 3, Rogers (Spokane) 62, University 60 FG: 13 of 45 —.288 FT: 5 of 13 Justice 7, S. Seymour 6, Ariel Saxon 10, 3:30 p.m. (FOX) round, at La Quinta, Calif. —.384 Rosalia 73, Colton 45 Keeli Demers 7, Kessa Demers 8, Heg- Seattle Prep 88, Bainbridge 71, 3OT 4 p.m. berg 3 Selkirk 67, Columbia (Hunters) 22 At Pe Ell FG: 23 of 67—.343 FT: 10 of 21— TIMBERWOLVES 79, TROJANS 31 Sequim 57, Olympic 55, OT TGC — Champions Tour, Mitsubishi Electric .476 Reb: N/A Shorecrest 62, Everett 49 Morton-WP 16 24 21 18 —79 Tenino (37) — Vens 5, Bronson 3, NBA Championship, final round, at Ka’upulehu-Kona, Pe Ell 18 6 3 4 —31 Shorewood 66, Marysville-Getchell 23 Gubbe 6, Cantrell 2, Tibbetts 8, Rich- Shorewood Christian 64, Muckleshoot Morton-White Pass (79) — Po- ardson 5, Richards 6, Dowies 2 All Times PST Hawaii quette 15, Elledge, Kolb 17, Walton 8, Tribal School 53 FG: 10 of 29—.345 FT: 16 of 28— South Kitsap 77, North Thurston 43 EASTERN CONFERENCE MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Hanson 6, Dunlap 20, Collette, Counts .571 Reb: N/A Atlantic Division W L Pct GB 2, Reynolds 3, Eveland 8 Springdale 73, Colfax 47 10 a.m. St. George’s 53, Northwest Christian Toronto 20 18 .526 — FG: 33 of 71 —.465 FT: 5 of 9 —.556 At Centralia Reb: 37 (Walton 8) (Colbert) 32 Brooklyn 16 22 .421 4 FS1 — Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss. BEARCATS 68, TIGERS 23 Stadium 53, Bellarmine Prep 46 Pe Ell (31) — Ai. Arrington 2, Bai- W.F. West 17 26 16 9 —68 New York 15 25 .375 6 12:30 p.m. ley, Smith 2, Compton, Russell 4, Au. Stanwood 63, Mountlake Terrace 61 Centralia 10 6 2 5 —23 Steilacoom 43, Franklin Pierce 41 Boston 14 27 .341 7½ NBCSN — Towson at Charleston Arrington 7, D. Lusk 12, Toepelt, Speck W.F. West (68) — Hankins 9, Mc- Philadelphia 13 26 .333 7½ 4 Sumner 65, Orting 19 Clure 12, Weeks 8, Kelly 5, McKay 8, Tacoma Baptist 58, Crosspoint Acd. 41 Southeast Division NFL FOOTBALL FG: 12 of 36 —.333 FT: 5 of 8 —.625 Spencer 9, DeTray 2, Parker 6, Nelson 9 Reb: 36 (Lusk 8) Tri-Cities Prep 58, Dayton 20 Miami 28 11 .718 — Noon FG: 24 of 57 —.421 FT: 16 of 25 —.640 Tulalip Heritage 77, Grace Academy 58 Reb. 38 (Hankins 10) Atlanta 20 19 .513 8 Girls Basketball Tumwater 72, Black Hills 59 CBS — Playoffs, AFC Championship, Denver Centralia (23) — Crews 6, Cline 6, Union 60, Mark Morris 55 Washington 19 19 .500 8½ At Adna Nugent 3, Hall 4, Blaser 4 vs. New England TIMBERWOLVES 52, PIRATES 45 Valley Christian 66, Wilbur-Creston 56 Charlotte 17 24 .415 12 FG: 8 of 41 —.195 FT: 4 of 10 —.400 Vashon Island 49, Charles Wright Acad- Orlando 10 30 .250 18½ 3:30 p.m. Morton-WP 13 11 12 16 —52 Reb. 23 (Hall, Pocklington 5) Adna 7 11 18 9 —45 emy 43 Central Division FOX — Playoffs, NFC Championship, Seattle Morton-White Pass (52) — Wahkiakum 49, Winlock 42 Indiana 31 7 .816 — At Cathlamet Walla Walla 44, Kamiakin 41 Elledge 6, Atkinson 9, Kelly 9, Allen 5, Chicago 18 20 .474 13 vs. San Francisco Hazen 6, Robbins 14, Eveland 3 MULES 50, CARDINALS 36 Warden 62, Royal 52 FG: 18 of 42 —.429 FT: 13 of 20 Wahkiakum 14 11 13 12 —50 Wenatchee 81, Sunnyside 42 Detroit 16 23 .410 15½ NHL HOCKEY —.650 Reb: N/A Winlock 3 9 16 8 —36 West Valley (Spokane) 62, East Valley Cleveland 15 25 .375 17 9:30 a.m. Adna (45) — Bond 2, Gilbertson Wahkiakum (50) — Thomas 4, El- (Spokane) 60 Milwaukee 7 31 .184 24 13, Gaffney 4, Dotson 11, Diaz De Leon White River 53, Washington 37 WESTERN CONFERENCE NBC — Boston at Chicago liot 2, Souvenir 2, Olsen 11, Stanley 3, Willapa Valley 65, Naselle 38 2, Rolfe 4, Elliott 9 Southwest Division 4:30 p.m. FG: 15 of 50 —.300 FT: 9 of 17 Wegdahl 12, Boyce 12, Bryant 4 Wilson 86, Shelton 27 —.529 Reb: 24 (Dotson 9) FG: 18 of 50 —.360 FT: 10 of 17 Wishkah Valley 82, Mary Knight 32 San Antonio 31 9 .775 — NBCSN — Washington at N.Y. Rangers —.588 Reb: N/A Yelm 61, Central Kitsap 57 Houston 26 15 .634 5½ At Mossyrock Winlock (36) — Bradley 9, Velasco Zillah 78, La Salle 70 Dallas 24 17 .585 7½ SOCCER TIGERS 55, VIKINGS 28 1, White 12, Alvord 3, Lopez 9, Ham- Memphis 20 19 .513 10½ 7:55 a.m. Napavine 19 16 10 10 —55 mond 2 GIRLS BASKETBALL Aberdeen 50, Capital 38 New Orleans 15 23 .395 15 Mossyrock 5 6 5 10 —28 FG: 13 of 58 —.224 FT: 5 of 9 NBCSN — Premier League, Manchester Unit- Mossyrock (28) — Moorcroft 7, Anacortes 48, Bellingham 45 Northwest Division McCoy 2, Hensch 19 —.556 Reb: N/A Archbishop Murphy 61, Sultan 51 Portland 30 9 .769 — ed at Chelsea FG: 13 of 39 —.333 FT: 4 of 19 Auburn Mountainview 50, Peninsula 33 Oklahoma City 30 10 .750 ½ TENNIS —.210 Reb. 26 (Hensch 7) Statewide Results Ballard 54, Roosevelt 39 Denver 20 19 .513 10 Bear Creek School 51, Bush 33 6 p.m. Napavine (55) — Lorton 12, Thursday’s Results Minnesota 18 21 .462 12 Hamre 8, Harris 6, Kleemeyer 11, Born- Bellarmine Prep 56, Stadium 31 BOYS BASKETBALL Utah 14 27 .341 17 ESPN2 — Australian Open, round of 16, at stein 6, Olson 12 Aberdeen 55, Capital 42 Black Hills 52, Tumwater 39 FG: 24 of 66 —.364 FT: 7 of 13 Arlington 59, Kamiak 45 Blanchet 63, Chief Sealth 21 Pacific Division Melbourne, Australia —.538 Reb. 37 Auburn 57, Kent-Meridian 47 Bonney Lake 63, Lakes 50 L.A. Clippers 28 13 .683 — WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Bethel 63, Spanaway Lake 49 Bremerton 48, Klahowya 28 Golden State 25 16 .610 3 Burlington-Edison 64, Nooksack Valley 31 At Toutle Lake Cascade (Everett) 43, Lake Stevens 31 Phoenix 22 17 .564 5 Noon DUCKS 51, LOGGERS 30 Camas 62, Heritage 20 Cedar Park Ch. 60, Mt. Vernon Ch. 48 L.A. Lakers 15 25 .375 12½ Onalaska 3 8 4 15 —30 Centralia 64, W. F. West 59 Cascade Chr. 49, Seattle Christian 30 ESPN2 — UConn at Rutgers Toutle Lake 14 14 18 5 —51 Columbia Adventist 55, State Deaf 44 Cedar Park Chr. (Bothell) 52, Chimacum 28 Sacramento 14 24 .368 12½ FS1 — Villanova at DePaul Onalaska (30) — Paxton 2, Dalst- Edmonds-Woodway 55, Mt. Vernon 54 Cedarcrest 74, Lakewood 33 ed 4, Masciola 2, Musick 6, Vint 6, Hoyt Graham-Kapowsin 41, Em. Ridge 40 Central Kitsap 58, Yelm 45 Thursday’s Games 2 p.m. Central Valley 64, North Central 50 10 Kentlake 53, Mt. Rainier 49, 2OT Brooklyn 127, Atlanta 110 FG: 9 of 33 —.273 FT: 9 of 11 —.818 Charles Wright Academy 48, Vashon ESPN2 — Penn St. at Michigan St. Kentridge 57, Kentwood 43 Indiana 117, New York 89 Reb: 24 (Paxton 7) Mark Morris 68, Washougal 45 Island 36 Toutle Lake (51) — Br. Hockett NW Yeshiva 71, Rainier Ch. 36 Chiawana 67, Hanford 48 Oklahoma City 104, Houston 92 4, Woodley 10, Wason 2, Dean 5, Ba. Puyallup 66, Rogers (Puyallup) 53 Clarkston 61, Pullman 42 MONDAY, Jan. 20 Hockett 3, Garner 21, Adams 6 39, Wahluke 27 Colfax 40, Springdale 17 Friday’s Games Columbia (White Salmon) 59, Seton MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL FG: 31 of 52 —.596 FT: 6 of 11 Ridgefield 78, R.A. Long 6 Charlotte 111, Orlando 101 —.545 Reb: 29 Sedro-Woolley 63, Mount Baker 51 Catholic 36 4 p.m. Snohomish 55, Mariner 47 Connell 43, River View 38 Miami 101, Philadelphia 86 At Toledo Squalicum 80, Blaine 50 Crosspoint Acad. 42, Tacoma Baptist 29 Washington 96, Chicago 93 ESPN — North Carolina at Virginia WILDCATS 59, INDIANS 32 Tahoma 75, Auburn Riverside 66 Curlew 43, Northport 21 L.A. Clippers 109, New York 95 ESPNU — Delaware St. at North Carolina La Center 18 19 5 17 —59 3 Rivers Ch. 68, Firm Foundation 23 Darrington 51, Cedar Park Christian Toronto 94, Minnesota 89 (Mountlake Terrace) 31 A&T Toledo 7 10 7 8 —32 Todd Beamer 72, Federal Way 65 L.A. Lakers 107, Boston 104 La Center (59) — Whitten 22, Union 71, Skyview 46 Davis 61, Eisenhower 29 FS1 — Creighton at Villanova Smith 3, Denney 2, Agguirre 3, Ver- University Prep 47, Overlake 30 East Valley (Spokane) 49, West Valley Utah 110, Detroit 89 muelen 2, Moudy 3, Griffee 11, Rachel Wapato 64, Ellensburg 60 (Spokane) 42 Memphis 91, Sacramento 90 NBCSN — Delaware at Drexel Moudy 13 Waterville 51, Almira/C-H 42 East Valley (Yakima) 39, Grandview 37 Portland 109, San Antonio 100 6 p.m. FG: N/A FT: 7 of 14 —.500 Reb: Eatonville 40, Life Chr. Academy 37 Dallas 110, Phoenix 107 Elma 65, Forks 14 N/A GIRLS BASKETBALL Cleveland 117, Denver 109 ESPN — Baylor at Kansas Toledo (32) — Kenzee Harlan 6, Bethel 53, Spanaway Lake 26 Ephrata 59, Toppenish 42 Emily Barge 4, Denacia Oberg 3, Haley Blaine 49, Squalicum 33 Evergreen (Vancouver) 29, Battle Oklahoma City 127, Golden State 121 ESPNU — Maryland at NC State Tauscher 2, Chaselin Rice 9, Casee Rice Columbia Adv. 44, State Deaf 16 Ground 26 FS1 — Marquette at Georgetown 8 63, Mount Tahoma 27 Franklin 42, Ingraham 39 Saturday’s Games FG: 13 of 54 —.241. FT: 3 of 7 Ellensburg 80, Wapato 30 Franklin Pierce 52, Steilacoom 20 L.A. Clippers at Indiana, 4 p.m. NBA BASKETBALL Freeman 43, Riverside 36 —.429 Reb: 33 (Tauscher, Ca. Rice 8) Emerald Ridge 48, Graham-K. 17 Detroit at Washington, 4 p.m. Kelso 52, Hudson’s Bay 39 Glacier Peak 60, Marysville-Pilchuck 29 11:30 a.m. Wrestling Kentwood 59, Kentridge 44 Gonzaga Prep 52, Lewis and Clark 44 Miami at Charlotte, 4:30 p.m. ESPN — Brooklyn at New York At Centralia LaCenter 59, Toledo 32 Granger 56, Highland 18 Philadelphia at Chicago, 5 p.m. CENTRALIA 54, RIVER RIDGE 21 Lynden Christian 38, Lynden 32 Holy Names 63, West Seattle 48 Utah at Minnesota, 5 p.m. 5 p.m. 152 Jacob Zocco (R) def. Joseph Morton/White Pass 50, Adna 43 Inglemoor 70, Redmond 45 Milwaukee at Houston, 5 p.m. Issaquah 53, Newport 43 TNT — L.A. Lakers at Chicago Finch, 8-7 Mount Baker 78, Sedro-Woolley 37 Golden State at New Orleans, 5 p.m. 160 Kai Hozking (R) pinned Char- Mt. Vernon Ch. 62, Cedar Park Ch. 27 Jackson 69, Mount Vernon 52 7:30 p.m. liann McCall, 1:26 Mountain View 53, Fort Vancouver 20 Juanita 56, Mercer Island 40 Portland at Dallas, 5:30 p.m. 170 Elijah Comocho (R) forfeit Mt. Rainier 65, Kentlake 31 Kalama 76, King’s Way Christian TNT — Indiana at Golden State 182 Enoc Amador ( C) pinned Napavine 55, Mossyrock 28 School 21 Sunday’s Games SOCCER Vaugh Berg, 3:26 NW Yeshiva 40, Rainier Ch. 33 Kennedy 63, Renton 47 L.A. Lakers at Toronto, 10 a.m. King’s 67, Coupeville 33 11:55 a.m. 195 Kyzer Bailey ( C) pinned Dan Prairie 56, Columbia River 35 Boston at Orlando, 3 p.m. Imas, 0:42 Puyallup 42, Rogers (Puyallup) 32 Kiona-Benton 58, Columbia (Burbank) 48 NBCSN — Premier League, Everton at West 220 Bryan Due ( C) forfeit Quincy 40, Wahluke 27 La Salle 43, Zillah 38 Sacramento at Oklahoma City, 4 p.m. 285 Josh Harmon ( C) pinned Raymond 51, NWC (Lacey) 48 LaConner 57, Mount Vernon Christian 51 Milwaukee at San Antonio, 4 p.m. Bromwich Brayden Anderson, 3:33 Stevenson 50, Castle Rock 40 Lake Stevens 75, Edmonds-Woodway 66 Denver at Phoenix, 5 p.m. Inside_CBK_Wk2_Layout 1 1/14/14 3:38 PM Page 1

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DORIAN FINNEY-SMITH, FLORIDA SATURDAY, JAN. 18 Making just his second start of the season, 1. Arizona (17-0) Wildcats are the best team with the best résumé. TENNESSEE AT KENTUCKY Finney-Smith scored a career-high 22 points 2. Syracuse (17-0) Orange getting it done on the defensive end in ACC play. These two SEC rivals only play once this sea- and added 15 rebounds to help Florida escape son — and it’s a huge game for a Tennessee Fayetteville with an 84–82 overtime win over 3. Wisconsin (16-0) Could this be Bo Ryan’s best team? Early returns say yes. 4. Michigan St. (15-1) Spartans survive week with two OT wins at home. program searching for quality wins. With victo- Arkansas. A transfer from Virginia Tech, Finney- ries over Virginia (by 35) and at LSU (by 18), the 5. Villanova (15-1) Cats jump out to a 4–0 start in the new Big East. Smith was in the starting lineup because Casey Volunteers had seemingly played their way out Prather, the Gators’ leading scorer, was side- 6. Florida (13-2) Gators thriving despite injuries to key personnel. of an early season slump, but their momentum lined with a bone bruise in his right knee. 7. San Diego St. (14-1) The Aztecs could be the biggest surprise out West. was derailed with a shocking loss at home to C.J. FAIR, SYRACUSE 8. Kansas (12-4) Freshmen shine in big win at Iowa State. Texas A&M on Saturday night. Kentucky’s Fair scored 20 points and grabbed eight re- 9. Iowa State (14-2) Hilton Magic not enough against Kansas. young big men will be tested by UT’s Jarnell bounds while playing all 40 minutes as Syra- 10. Iowa (14-3) Hawkeyes have three losses to top-10 teams. Stokes and Jeronne Maymon. cuse — one of four undefeated teams in the 11. Wichita State (17-0) Shockers rally from 19 down to beat Missouri State. OKLAHOMA AT BAYLOR nation — beat North Carolina 57–45 at the 12. Ohio State (15-2) Buckeyes fall from the ranks of the unbeaten. The Sooners opened league play with a nice Carrier Dome on Saturday Fair, a 6'8" senior 13. Baylor (13-2) Bears are dominating the offensive boards. win at Texas, but this trip to Waco will be much forward, followed up with 12 points and six re- 14. Oklahoma St. (14-2) Key personnel losses have hurt Pokes’ title hopes. tougher. Baylor has lost two games — vs. bonds in Monday’s win at Boston College. 15. Kentucky (12-3) Wildcats showing signs but still a work in progress. Syracuse on a neutral court and at Iowa State. SHAQ GOODWIN, MEMPHIS 16. Memphis (12-3) Tigers getting great production from their frontcourt. The Bears are outstanding on offense, and they have quality depth. This team should contend in Memphis rebounded from a surprising loss at 17. Louisville (14-3) Russ Smith enjoying a terrific senior season. home to Cincinnati in its American Athletic Con- the Big 12. The Sooners’ guards will have to 18. California (12-4) Bears open Pac-12 play with three straight road wins. ference debut by recording wins at Louisville shoot the ball well to give OU a chance to win. 19. Creighton (14-2) Bluejays lead the nation in effective field goal percentage. and vs. Temple last week. Goodwin, a 6'9" for- FLORIDA STATE AT VIRGINIA 20. Saint Louis (15-2) Defensive-minded Billikens are not fun to play. ward from Georgia, led the way with 15 points This will be the second meeting between these 21. UMass (14-1) Chaz Williams is an All-America-caliber point guard. and eight rebounds against Louisville and 23 two teams in the first three weeks of the ACC and 11 in the win over Temple. 22. Colorado (14-3) Spencer Dinwiddie’s injury a tough blow for the Buffs. season. Florida State lost the first matchup, CLEANTHONY EARLY, WICHITA STATE 23. Cincinnati (15-2) Opponents only shooting 39.9% from 2-point range. 62–50 at home, but bounced back to beat Wichita State rallied from 19 points down in the 24. Duke (13-4) Blue Devils’ defensive numbers are alarming. Clemson on the road and Maryland at home by second half to beat Missouri State in overtime Sports TODAY Randy Sartin-USA 25. UCLA (13-3) Bruins are thriving on offense under Steve Alford. 24 points. Virginia saw its three-game winning streak end on Monday with a 69–65 loss at 72–69 to keep its dream of an undefeated sea- Justin Cobbs, California *Records and rankings are as of Jan. 14 son alive. Early, the Shockers’ standout senior Duke, but the Cavs had been playing their best forward, only hit 4-of-14 from the field, but he ball of the season in recent weeks. Both teams went 13-of-14 from the foul line en route to a figure to be on the NCAA Tournament bubble in 22-point, 14-rebound performance. Early has March. This is a key game. scored 18 points or more in three of Wichita OKLAHOMA STATE AT KANSAS State’s Missouri Valley games. The Cowboys’ Big 12 title hopes took a hit with K.J. MCDANIELS, CLEMSON A&M an early surprise in SEC the injury to big man Michael Cobbins and the McDaniels scored 24 points and had 10 re- suspension of freshman guard Stevie Clark. bounds to lead Clemson to a 72–59 win over Which team has had the most Still, any team with Marcus Smart is going to Duke at Littlejohn Coliseum. McDaniels was surprising start to conference win a lot of games. Kansas has been inconsis- tent, but there might not be a team with a more one of three Tigers to record a double-double; play? Jaron Blossomgame had 14 points and 14 re- talented roster in the nation. Andrew Wiggins Mitch Light: Things weren’t has played well of late, but many believe cen- bounds, and Landry Nnoko chipped in with 10 looking good for Texas A&M as the and 13 for Brad Brownell’s club. Clemson is ter Joel Embiid is the team’s best freshman. calendar turned to 2014. The Aggies 2–1 in the ACC. PITTSBURGH AT SYRACUSE were 8–4 overall after losing by 20 These two long-time rivals have made the JUSTIN COBBS, CALIFORNIA points at home to North Texas on Cobbs has been remarkably consistent for the move from the Big East to the ACC, but not surprising California Golden Bears, who jumped New Year’s Eve. Somehow, some much else has changed. They are both winning out to a 3–0 record in the Pac-12 with road way, Billy Kennedy team’s opened a bunch of games. Syracuse has been ex- wins at Stanford, Oregon and Oregon State. SEC play with two straight wins, tremely stingy on defense of late, having al- Cobbs, who began his career at Minnesota, beating Arkansas by 16 in College lowed no more than 59 points in their last five scored 20 points with nine assists and five re- Station and rallying from 14 down at games. Pittsburgh feasted on a soft non-con- bounds in the win over Oregon State on Satur- the half to beat Tennessee in ference schedule before opening up league play with wins over NC State, Maryland and day. He has converted 6-of-13 from the field Knoxville. Jamal Jones, a junior col- and scored either 18 or 20 points in all three Wake Forest. The Panthers are shooting 44.1 lege transfer who originally signed percent from three in ACC games. league games to date. with Ole Miss, averaged 18.5 points NC STATE AT DUKE DOUG MCDERMOTT, CREIGHTON in the two wins. Texas A&M still has One of the nation’s elite scorers was at his best Duke evened its ACC record at 2–2 with a win a long way to go be considered an over Virginia on Monday night, but all is not well Sunday afternoon, hitting 13-of-24 from the NCAA Tournament team — the Ag- field for 35 points to lead the Bluejays to a in Durham. This team has a ton of talent but gies’ RPI is 137 — but this is a 95–89 Big East win over visiting Xavier. Mc- will not be a threat to win the national title un- Dermott, a senior forward, is second in the na- promising start for a program that less it improves on the defensive end of the tion in scoring at 25.0 points per game. struggled mightily in non-conference court. The Blue Devils are allowing opponents play. to shoot 50.6 percent from 2-point range, C.J. WILCOX, WASHINGTON which is 233rd in the nation. NC State, as Wilcox scored a season-high 31 points (on 12- David Fox: Cincinnati. The Bearcats have yet to get into the meat usual, has been inconsistent. The Wolfpack of-18 shooting) as Washington improved to 3–1 have been good enough to win convincingly at in the Pac-12 with an impressive 71–54 win of their American Athletic Confer- Tennessee, but they lost at home to Virginia by over Colorado. Wilcox, a senior guard, is sec- ence schedule, but they deserve a tip 31 points last weekend. ond in the league in scoring with a 20.5-point of the cap for starting 4–0 with a key MICHIGAN AT WISCONSIN average. He also leads the Pac-12 with 3.6 win at Memphis. Cincinnati had The loss of big man Mitch McGary to season- made 3-point field goals per game. mixed results in its non-conference ending back surgery has weakened the LAMAR PATTERSON, PITTSBURGH schedule, but the Bearcats might be a Wolverines’ roster, but this is still a team with Patterson, who posted gaudy offensive num- AP Photo/Pat Sullivan contender in a league whose presea- Billy Kennedy’s Texas A&M Aggies opened SEC play with wins over Arkansas and Ten- quality offensive weapons and one of the bers against a weak non-conference schedule, son frontrunner, Louisville, is se- nessee. The Aggies went 7–11 in the league last year, their first in the SEC. game’s elite coaches in John Beilein. Wiscon- is proving he can get it done in league play as verely flawed. Cincinnati continues sin has been sensational so far this season. The well. The Panthers’ senior guard scored 27 to play its trademark defense and has they’ve started 1–3 in the confer- Badgers don’t turn the ball over, and they get points and added five rebounds and six assists Which team has had the most one of the most underrated veterans ence, with the only win coming in quality shots on almost every possession. This in Pitt’s 80–65 win over Wake Forest. Patter- disappointing start to conference is a tough test for Derrick Walton Jr., Michi- son has averaged 22.6 in three ACC games — in the country in Sean Kilpatrick. play? overtime over Utah. Somehow, a gan’s freshman point guard. all wins by the Panthers. Braden Gall: I will go with the Light: Back in the preseason, team that was supposed to get better LOUISVILLE AT CONNECTICUT Cal Golden Bears. This was ex- many people said St. John’s had the with the return of two suspended MARCUS SMART, OKLAHOMA STATE There was a bit of fool’s gold in Connecticut’s Smart played like an All-American last week, pected to be a fringe bubble team this most talented roster in the Big East. players is showing diminishing re- fast start. The Huskies feature quality guards, averaging 23 points and 12 rebounds to lead season — picked sixth in the Pac-12 That might be true, but the Red sults with losses to Colorado, Cal but their lack of big men is going to be an issue the Cowboys to Big 12 wins over Texas and in the preseason by Athlon Sports — Storm clearly don’t have the best and Stanford. all season long. They are 1–2 in the American West Virginia. The sophomore guard scored so Mike Montgomery’s squad was team in the league. They dropped to Gall: This has to be North Car- Athletic Conference, and have two difficult only 15 points in last week’s loss to Kansas supposed to be competitive. But to 0–3 in the league on Saturday with a olina. There are 15 teams in the new- games this week — at Memphis on Thursday State in the conference opener but bounced start league play with three straight 74–67 loss at home to Villanova. look ACC, and the Tar Heels are and Louisville at home on Saturday. Louisville’s back with consecutive double-doubles to help road wins over Stanford, Oregon and That followed losses on the road to sitting in dead last after an 0–3 start. roster isn’t quite what we thought it would be, the Pokes improve to 2–1 in the league. Oregon State is fairly surprising. Xavier (by 10 points) and George- This is the most schizophrenic team but Rick Pitino still has enough talent to do ROY DEVYN MARBLE, IOWA some damage in March. The re-emergence of Does it mean that the Bears are going town (by 17 points). At 9–6 overall in the nation, showing the ability to Luke Hancock as an offensive weapon of late The son of former Iowa great Roy Marble to be a threat to Arizona to win the — and nothing resembling a quality beat Michigan State on the road one played a key role in the Hawkeyes’ biggest win has been a big boost. Pac-12 title? Probably not. But this win — it looks as though the John- night and lose at UAB or to Belmont in years — an 84–74 victory at Ohio State on MICHIGAN STATE AT ILLINOIS Sunday afternoon. The senior guard scored 22 team has three true road conference nies will miss the NCAA Tourna- at home the next. The Tar Heels have Illinois’ NCAA Tournament profile — shaky at points and grabbed four rebounds in the win in wins — including one over a solid ment for the third straight season. lost to Wake Forest and Syracuse on best to this point of the season — took a hit Columbus, and he chipped in 15 points and six Oregon team — and only three Fox: Oregon. Not long ago you the road and Miami at home to start with the loss at Northwestern on Sunday night. assists in Iowa’s 93–67 win over Northwestern teams in the RPI Top 25 have even could make a case that Oregon was the conference season. This might Beating Michigan State, obviously, would be earlier in the week. played more than three true road one of the more underappreciated not be a vintage Roy Williams team, huge for John Groce’s young team. The Spar- LUKE HANCOCK, LOUISVILLE games all season (Villanova, Michi- teams in the nation. Few should be but 0–3? At Carolina? That’s a sur- tans have been winning games despite not Hancock, one of the heroes of the Cardinals’ run gan State, Wichita State). signing the Ducks’ praises now as prise. playing their best basketball. They blew a huge to the 2013 national title, averaged 21.5 points lead against Ohio State last week before win- last week as Louisville split games with Mem- ning in overtime and then had to go to OT to Mitchell Braden Nathan David Steven beat Minnesota on Saturday. phis (loss) and SMU (win). Hancock had failed Athlon Board of Experts Light Gall Rush Fox Lassan Consensus to score more than 16 points in any of his 14 This Week’s Games & Experts’ Records 7-3 7-3 8-2 7-3 7-3 7-3 SUNDAY, JAN. 19 games this season before scoring 20 against MINNESOTA AT IOWA Kentucky by 3 Kentucky by 7 Memphis and 23 in the victory over SMU. Tennessee at Kentucky Kentucky by 9 Kentucky by 10 Kentucky by 10 Kentucky 8 Richard Pitino, the son of Louisville coach Rick Oklahoma at Baylor Baylor by 4 Baylor by 7 Baylor by 3 Baylor by 9 Baylor by 2 Baylor by 5 KYLE ANDERSON, UCLA Pitino, is doing a nice job in his first season at Anderson, the Bruins’ smooth sophomore point Florida State at Virginia Virginia by 3 Virginia by 7 Virginia by 4 Virginia by 3 Virginia by 3 Virginia by 4 Minnesota. The guard-heavy Gophers began guard, did a little bit of everything in UCLA’s Oklahoma State at Kansas Kansas by 7 Kansas by 10 Oklahoma St. by 1 Kansas by 11 Kansas by 5 Kansas by 6 Big Ten play with wins over Purdue and Penn 87–72 win over Arizona State. The New Jersey Pittsburgh at Syracuse Syracuse by 10 Syracuse by 7 Syracuse by 8 Syracuse by 12 Syracuse by 6 Syracuse by 9 State sandwiched around losses to Michigan native scored 17 points with 13 rebounds and NC State at Duke Duke by 3 Duke by 10 Duke by 4 Duke by 7 Duke by 8 Duke by 6 and Michigan State (in overtime). Iowa is hop- seven assists to help Steve Alford’s team im- Michigan at Wisconsin Wisconsin by 11 Wisconsin by 8 Wisconsin by 2 Wisconsin by 11 Wisconsin by 4 Wisconsin by 7 ing to keep it rolling after Sunday’s big win at prove to 2–1 in the Pac-12. Anderson, a guard, Louisville at Connecticut Louisville by 4 Connecticut by 1 Louisville by 3 Louisville by 6 Louisville by 5 Louisville by 3 Ohio State. The Hawkeyes don’t have a ton of leads UCLA in rebounding (9.3 rpg) and assists Michigan State at Illinois Illinois by 1 Michigan St. by 3 Michigan St. by 7 Michigan St. by 7 Michigan St. by 7 Michigan St. by 5 star power, but they are as deep as any team (6.6 apg) and is second in scoring (15.3 ppg). Minnesota at Iowa Iowa by 7 Iowa by 7 Iowa by 5 Iowa by 10 Iowa by 8 Iowa by 7 in the Big Ten. love our Purchase local them sPorts on Photos? chronline.com Sports 8  The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 SPORTS GRUDGENFL MATCH Wilson? Kaepernick? You’d Better Get Use to This Rivalry

Ted S. Warren / The Associated Press Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) is tackled by New Orleans Saints strong safety Roman Harper during the fourth quarter of an NFC divisional playof NFL football game in Seattle last Saturday. By Jayson Jenks You’re not dealing with robots. The Seattle Times And these guys are going to play in one of the most epic NFC The question hangs over ev- Championship Games in a cou- ery team, and it never goes away ple days.” until you answer it. Who is your This game isn’t being billed quarterback? as Wilson vs. Kaepernick. This For this is the black-and-blue game, with reason, two snarling defenses led by two former coaches who don’t like each oth- Seahawks er. coach and Super Bowl champi- And that is all fair and good, on Mike Holmgren definitively but it will also come down to calls Seattle quarterback Russell the quarterbacks. Neither has Wilson “the most valuable player been asked to carry his team in on a team full of fine players.” the same way the Colts have de- His explanation is simple. manded of Andrew Luck. Not Wilson answers the question, on teams built with powerful and when you answer the ques- running backs and straitjacket tion, you always have hope. defenses. “Lord willing,” Holmgren But they also have had to continued, “he’s got 15 more make enough plays to supple- years and we’ve got 15 more ment that, often in critical mo- years of playoffs and potential ments. Wilson’s perfectly placed Super Bowls.” He just as well could have touch pass to Doug Baldwin on third-and-three in the fourth been talking about Colin Kae- Chuck Burton / The Associated Press pernick, San Francisco’s third- quarter against New Orleans San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) looks to pass against the Carolina Panthers during the irst half of a is one example. So is Kaeper- year quarterback looking for his divisional playof NFL football game, Sunday in Charlotte, N.C. second trip to the Super Bowl. nick’s 11-yard scramble on third- As Tom Brady and Peyton Man- and-eight in the fourth quarter game will be played the next 10 ality late in the season. In his past just doesn’t beat himself. I love against Green Bay. ning write another chapter in to 15 years.” five games, he has thrown for him. I think that’s a tremendous “They’re both going to have their storied rivalry, Wilson and Just look at the quarterbacks more than 200 yards just once trait for a quarterback, like a gift- their mistakes,” Riddick said. Kaepernick will duel for the first expected to go high in this year’s while throwing as many inter- ed arm. “Who can make the least num- time with white-hot stakes on draft. Teddy Bridgewater. John- ceptions (three) as he did in his “I wouldn’t be knocking him ber of them in situations where it the line in Sunday’s NFC Cham- ny Manziel. Blake Bortles. The previous eight games combined. for it. I would be commending pionship Game. next year could be more of the The question that has sur- him for it. He made sure they really puts their team in a bind? “It’s like the future of the same with Jameis Winston and faced — What’s wrong with didn’t lose the game. And more And then who’s going to make league,” said John Middlekauff, a Marcus Mariota. Wilson? — has some merit. He games are lost on Sunday than two or three big plays with their former NFL scout and now a ra- “You’ll see more Russells and hasn’t played as well as he did won.” legs or arms when they need it dio host in the Bay Area. “They Colins than you’ll see Peytons earlier this season, and he missed The criticism of Wilson and most?” have the opportunity to be a and Breeses,” Brooks said. a handful of throws against New Kaepernick, while fair, also miss- Wilson and Kaepernick are Manning-Brady rivalry for the Wilson and Kaepernick also Orleans that he normally makes. es a larger point. They’re still de- still bargain-bin quarterbacks next 10 years.” represent something else: The But he has also played smart, and veloping and are at least a year or whose play is worth far more They also represent a shift at evolution of expectations for that often means more than stats. two from their prime. Seahawks than their compensation. Their the quarterback position. The quarterbacks who experience In horrific conditions against safety Earl Thomas, for example, low salaries allowed their teams old guard is led by true pocket early success. Kaepernick re- the Saints last week, Wilson took needed four seasons to pair his flexibility to add players they passers — Manning, Brady, ceived plenty of criticism early few chances. He didn’t turn the athletic ability with a fine-point otherwise couldn’t have afforded. Drew Brees. But when you look in the season when he threw for ball over, didn’t force any throws understanding of the game. Free-agent defensive linemen around the landscape, at the less than 200 yards in eight of into the blistering wind and pur- Quarterbacks can take even Cliff Avril and Michael Bennett young quarterbacks who are ex- nine games. The 49ers went 5-4. posefully kept his throws low so longer to develop; heck, Man- have been Seattle’s most consis- celling, most share a common People expected more. they wouldn’t sail and get inter- ning is playing the best football tent pass rushers. San Francisco makeup: They can hurt you with He has rallied down the cepted. of his life as a 37-year-old with receiver Anquan Boldin, ac- their arm and legs. stretch. He threw for 310 yards in He threw for a season-low 103 wobbly passes and banged-up quired in a trade from Baltimore “It’s funny because there’s the season finale against Arizona yards and completed just 50 per- knees. What he has lost in arm this offseason, has developed been this big thing for so long and burned the Packers with a cent of his passes, but he put the strength he has made up for with into Kaepernick’s favorite target. about quarterbacks needing to season-high 98 rushing yards game in the hands of his defense. a mastery of the game that is sec- But Wilson and Kaepernick stay in the pocket,” said Bucky in San Francisco’s first playoff “I don’t see him as a franchise ond to none. won’t be on the cheap for much Brooks, an NFL Network analyst game. quarterback, and when I say “You get spoiled watching longer. Both are due serious rais- and former defensive back. “But I “He’s a guy who took a beat- franchise quarterback I mean teams like this that you almost es, and both organizations will always challenge people to name ing from his critics earlier this a guy that takes his team to an- start looking for ways to put face new challenges in how they a young quarterback who is play- year,” said Louis Riddick, a for- other level,” former Bears general dents in them,” Riddick said. allocate their resources. ing in the pocket that’s really mer NFL scout now working for manager Jerry Angelo said. “A “Russell and Colin are young kids, Yet it’s clear at this moment thriving. There isn’t one. Kae- ESPN. “He worked and worked guy who carries his team. I see man. I have to remind myself that Wilson and Kaepernick will pernick and Wilson, that’s the and worked to correct those mis- Wilson being a guy who plays that sometimes when I’m watch- be centerpieces for years to come. future. That’s what I see when I takes and is now playing some of great with the sum of his parts. ing on TV and go, ‘Put the ball “They’ll be banging against look at high schoolers and col- his best football.” He just knows who he is and he on him! Let him catch and run each other for a long time,” Hol- lege. These guys play the way the Wilson has faced a similar re- knows the parts around him. He with it!’ It’s not Madden here. mgren said. After Not Passing League Mandated Concussion Protocols, Percy Harvin Ruled Out For NFC Title Game

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — As Orleans and did not practice all jumping for a pass in the end and had a 9-yard run on his lone “Yes, without a doubt I believe was the case for most of the sea- week. zone and hitting his head on the carry against New Orleans. He these receivers can get it done. I son, the Seattle Seahawks will be Harvin’s loss subtracts a sig- turf as he was hit by New Or- also drew attention and made think we’ve been able to prove without wide receiver Percy Har- nificant playmaker from Seattle’s leans safety Malcolm Jenkins. It Seattle’s offense function better. that throughout the season,” Se- vin for the NFC championship offense heading into the game was the second big hit Harvin The Seahawks had 163 yards of attle wide receiver Doug Bald- game. against the 49ers. absorbed in the game. He was offense in the first half and 114 win said. “Obviously, we would Seattle coach Pete Carroll have loved to have Percy on the “It’s super disappointing for belted by Rafael Bush on Seattle’s yards in the second half. Har- said after practice Friday that vin was in for 19 offensive plays field not only because he’s a great Percy,” Carroll said. “He wants to opening possession, a hit that Harvin had not cleared league- against the Saints. football player, but he’s a great mandated protocols for concus- play. You can see it. He played his drew a 15-yard penalty. Seattle’s offense got comfort- teammate and he’s been trying sion testing and would not play tail off when he had his chance. Harvin brought a jolt of en- able not having Harvin around so hard to get back on the field. Sunday against San Francisco. Just unfortunate circumstances.” ergy and excitement to Seattle’s during the regular season, so But we have more than enough Harvin suffered a concussion in Harvin suffered the concus- offense before being injured. missing him in the NFC title and guys that are capable of get- last week’s playoff win over New sion late in the first half while Harvin had three receptions game is not a huge adjustment. ting the job done.” The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 Life Mr. Chair Man

By Lindsay Hodge For The Chronicle What do you get when you put a truck driver in a wood shop with upholstery tools? George Shepherd's former business, Chairs for Kids. He doesn't make the chairs anymore, but for 19 years, Shepherd brought smiles to the lives of a lot of people by building child-sized couches and chairs.

Lindsay Hodge / For The Chronicle George Shepherd shows the plans for his chair design. It used to take him one day to cut out the wood for ive or six chairs, and one day to put a whole chair together. Now, he says it would take about a week.

It all started when his first Shepherd feels that every child needs great-granddaughter, Mikayla, a chair of their own. And, throughout the life of his business he made sure that was born. every child who wanted one, had one. “All of our great-grandchildren are His wife, Phylliss said, laughing, “I special, she was just the one that started think that we could have made a lot it all,” Shepherd said, “I tried to quit more money with the chairs, but we smoking for years. I would stop and gave away probably more than we sold!” then start again.” In 1994, he realized Shepherd not only gave away chairs, but that he wanted to be around to see Mi- every chair he built came with a free kayla graduate from high school. He footstool. “It was my gift to the chil- knew he couldn't do that unless he fi- dren,” he said. nally quit smoking for good. It has been Every Christmas, the Shepherds nearly 20 years now, and Mikayla is gave chairs to churches and needy fami- about to graduate from college. Quit- lies. If ever there was someone who ting smoking allowed Shepherd to be couldn't pay, he would give them their a part of the lives of his 4 children, 8 chair. There was one woman who even grandchildren and 7 great-grandchil- came and cleaned up the Shepherd's dren. yard and one of Phylliss' curio cabinets “It has been a lot better for me,” Shep- as her way of paying for a chair. Shep- herd said. herd made a chair for a boy in Olympia When Mikayla was born, Shepherd who was severely handicapped. Shep- wanted to make her something that she herd gave it to the boy's school for him could be proud of. He wanted her to be and his mother liked it so well that she able to say, “My great-grandfather made bought one for him at home. me this!” It took him awhile to figure “My best experience with the chairs out what to make her, but one day it was when I made this set of chairs for came to him. He went to sit down in his a couple of little people,” Shepherd said. chair, but Mikayla was in it, so Shep- The story is close to his heart. He shared herd asked her to get out. He thought that the husband had come to where he to himself, “That's what I'll make her. was set up at Yardbirds and ordered two A chair of her own!” chairs as a surprise for his wife. He talk- Shepherd learned to craft wood ed the gentleman into letting him give from his father, and when he was them a couch, too. When he delivered younger, he was a truck driver by day the chairs and couch, the woman was and a carpenter by night. By the time brought to tears. She told Shepherd it his great-granddaughter was born he was the first time she had ever felt like was retired. He spent a lot of time de- she had a chair of her own. George Shepherd sits in one of his chairs. His motto was, “If you it in it, sit in it!” signing and thinking about the best Shepherd found joy in sharing way to build his chairs. Safety was at his craftsmanship with the people the top of his priority list. He tried his around him. He built more than Lindsay Hodge is new best to design a safe rocking chair that 1,000 chairs, some of which are eled from Alaska twice to pick up two to Lewis County. She enjoys couldn't be tipped over and one that around the world. chairs. Homesteading, photography, wouldn't smash a child's fingers. The “I feel I have one in every state,” Even though Shepherd doesn't writing, and being a wife result was his ultra-sturdy, ultra-safe, Shepherd said. He knows that there build furniture anymore because of and mother. She also enjoys cushioned rocking chair that would were chairs taken overseas by the his health, he would like to. He hopes finding more things to love last a lifetime. Shepherd said, “My military families that he built them to teach someone how to build them so about our area with her motto was: If you can fit in it, sit in it!” for, and there was one man who trav- he can pass his craft on. husband and two children. Life 2  The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 LIFE Garden Catalogs Filled With Information and Inspiration

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Pastry Chefs Make a Comeback By Betty Hallock for dessert makers has shifted. In L.A., of poached rhubarb rolled into a tube or “Every day for a year, I was making Los Angeles Times Margarita Manzke helms the sweet side next to a cut-out cylinder of beet-fla- tart shells a little larger than the size of at restaurant Republique and has vored genoise sponge cake. In a nickel over and over again,” says Kriss LOS ANGELES — The final flour- launched its bakery, Sherry the rarefied world of spec- Harvey, the pastry chef at the Bazaar by ish of your meal arrives at the table: a Yard will reinvent Helms tacular desserts, no detail Jose Andres, of his induction into the rich pudding of chocolate cremeux, can- Bakery, and a new genera- is too small. pastry world. “The best pastry chefs died pistachios, a crumble made from tion of pastry chefs, such Rodriguez, 30, al- know this is how you get good at some- ground pistachios, and both dehydrated as David Rodriguez at ways loved cooking but thing. It’s like being a body builder. You and frozen mandarin. Its deliciousness Providence, remains on never thought of it as lift and lift and lift. That’s what the biz almost obscures the effort that went into the cutting edge. a career until his ex- is, people.” its making. Behind the chocolate, cream “Pastry chefs aren’t go- wife’s mother suggested Harvey didn’t attend culinary school. and fruit are the blood, sweat and tears ing away,” says Jacquy Pfei- culinary school. It was Instead, he worked his way through res- that were shed for the sake of dessert — ffer, who founded the French during school at Cordon taurants from Florida to Paris. He fell in years of practice and hours of production. love with it — the ingredients, the flavors. Pastry School in Chica- Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times Bleu College of Culinary Recently, the decline in the “There was something about serving the go, the only profes- Pastry chef Kriss Harvey Arts in Pasadena that Ro- economy and the rise of the guest their last taste. And I thought the sional school in with his “Chocolate Cre- driguez discovered his af- gastropub might have dis- flavors were more interesting, brighter, placed the pastry chef. All the U.S. dedi- meux with Mandarin and finity for pastry. “There cated to pas- Pistachios” was more attention to de- not as muted. There were different notes those architectural spun- — of bitterness, acidity.” sugar towers of cake and try making, tail. I liked the sci- which is now ence of it.” Now fully ensconced mousse already had giv- at the SLS Hotel, Harvey en way to homier, more part of the City Colleges He was determined to of Chicago. The school land a job at Providence oversees a staff of 17 comforting (and more devoted to making easily prepared) dishes — graduates 144 students a with pastry chef Adrian year, up from 24 when it Vasquez, who eventu- desserts, breads both the seasonal crostatas and savory and sweet, buttermilk panna cotta that was founded. ally hired him. Then he Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times yogurt and jams for the were the legacy of Berkeley, Says Pfeiffer: “People worked with Jordan Kahn Pastry chef David Rodriguez Bazaar, the adjoining Calif.’s Chez Panisse and will always want dessert.” at XIV and Red Medicine, with his “Beet, Pomegranate Saam tasting-menu-only proliferated by the likes of David Rodriguez, the whose surreal landscape Dessert” dining room and the Nancy Silverton in Los An- pastry chef at Providence, plating obviously had an more casual Tres. geles and Claudia Fleming pores over a gleaming por- influence. At just 27, Ro- Bethany Mollenkof / Los Angeles Times Della Gossett in New York. celain plate with all the driguez was tapped as ex- Della Gossett hadn’t always stepped into Sherry But in a pendulum swing to the concentration of a surgeon. Running ecutive pastry chef at Provi- wanted to be a pastry chef, but Yard’s shoes as fantastical, the pastry chef is ripe for a through his mind is where to place an ed- dence after the departure of found it dovetailed with her comeback. In the last year, the climate ible purple star flower: on top of a strip Vasquez. background in art. please see PASTRY, page Life 3

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Pastry Early in his career, Lee Smith, now the pastry chef at the Montage Continued from page Life 2 Laguna Beach, moved to Scotland to work at the two-star Michelin executive pastry chef at Spago restaurant of the majestic Glenea- Beverly Hills when Yard decided gles Hotel. The work was regiment- to leave and focus on her plans for Helms Bakery. ed and hierarchical. From making Gossett hadn’t always wanted doughs, he worked his way up to to be a pastry chef. She has a de- making ice creams. Then sponge gree in arts education and painting and cake bases. From there choco- and was an art teacher when she latier, then banquets and kitchen decided to enroll in what was then artist, turning out giant eagles the Cooking and Hospitality Insti- made of butter and ice sculptures. tute in Chicago. She worked first “It was about discipline,” he says. at Trio in Evanston, Ill., with Gale “Everything has to be spot on.” Gand and Rick Tramonto. Plating Several Michelin-starred res- desserts “was a good way of putting taurants, hotels and countries later, my art skills to use.” She ended up Smith is leading another 24-hour working for the late Charlie Trotter operation, baking every single at Trotter’s in Chicago for 10 years thing at the Montage, desserts, all and was an instructor at the French the jams, all the breads and, he Pastry Institute. estimates, about 20,000 pieces of At Spago, her day might include making 100 sesame tuiles for Wolf- chocolate a month. gang Puck’s spicy tuna tartare in “Guests’ tastes change con- miso sesame cones (which custom- stantly,” Smith says. “It’s only ers still order despite it not being on when you learn correctly that you’re the menu anymore), wedding cakes, able to adapt and innovate. ... It’s Bethany Mollenkof / Los Angeles Times chocolates or maybe 6,000 desserts what you learn when you’re younger Coconut panna cotta with October sun plums, coconut black sticky rice and lychee sorbet with Thai basil by for an Emmy party. and what you put into it. The build- Della Gossett who hadn’t always wanted to be a pastry chef, but found it dovetailed with her background “Sometimes I pinch myself,” she ing blocks are there; you have to do in art. “Sometimes I pinch myself” she said. says. “Because I get to make this.” the time putting in the work.”

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APOSTOLIC INDEPENDENT BAPTIST Cooks Hill Community Church NON-DENOMINATIONAL 2400 Cooks Hill Road, Centralia, The Apostolic Faith Church 196 NW Cascade Ave., Chehalis, Rev. Jack Pastor Mitch Dietz. Sunday Chasteen, Pastor. Sun. School 9:30, Service Mornings: Worship Services at 9am First Christian Church 11:00, Evening Service 6 pm, Midweek Service & 10:30 am Adult Sunday School Chehalis, Interim Pastor, Bryan Wilhite. Wed. 7:30 pm. 748-4811. class 10:15 am, (Sign language Associate Pastor, Brian Carter. Morning worship available at 10:30), Servicio en 10:45 am. Sunday school 9:30 am, Special One Church. Two Locations. ASSEMBLY OF GOD Centralia Bible Baptist Español, Adult-Youth-Children's Sunday School needs Adults Ministry Mon. 7 pm, Youth ETHEL CAMPuS: - 100 Oyler Road, Bethel Church 802 S. Gold St., Centralia, WA 98531. (Preschool - 5th) classes, and Nursery at meetings, call for times. Small group on Highway 12 “Following Christ, Loving People, (360) 669-0113 10:30am. Wednesday Evenings: Youth Group at fellowships. 111 N.W. Prindle, 748-3702. Sunday service 9:00 am. Restoring Hope” www.centraliabbc.org 6:00pm (grades 6 - 12). Call the church for more Valley of Blessing Ministries CENTRALIA CAMPuS: - 201 N. Rock Street I-5 Exit 72 - Napavine Pastor: Tim Shellenberger information at 736-6133 or check out our 243 Hwy. 12 Chehalis, 266-8164. Pastor Sunday service 10:30 am. Phone 748-0119. Sunday Worship: 9:15 am & 11:00am website at www.cookshillcc.org. Michael Fontenot. Services: Sunday 10 am. 360-736-5898 or 360-978-4216 On the web: www.bethel-church.com Sunday Evening: 5:30pm CONSERVATIVE BAPTIST Thurs. Prayer 6:30 pm, Worship 7:30 pm. We Real Life. Real People. Real God. Kyle Rasmussen, Lead Pastor Wednesday in the Word: 7:00pm offer home groups, men & ladies bible studies. www.yourlifecenter.com Saturday Evening Contemporary Nursery care provided for all services Christian Fellowship of Winlock Worship Service: 10:45 am-12:15 pm. Sunday Call for details. Service: 6:30 pm. Faith Baptist Church - 740-0263 Sunday Services: School for all ages 9-10:15 am. Nursery care 436 Coal Creek, Chehalis, www.fbc-wa.org available. Adult Sunday School class. Encounter energetic full band: 9:00 am. Sunday School (all ages) 9:30 am LuTHERAN The Edge - loud, guitar driven music: Children’s Church, nursery care, available. Peace Lutheran Church & Preschool Children’s Church/Morning Worship 10:30am Pastor Terry Sundberg, Youth Pastor David 11:00 am. Sunday 6 pm, Thursday Bible Study 7pm Chehalis–LCMS, Bishop Rd. & Jackson Hwy. Classes for children are offered at all services. Martin. Sun. School 9:30 am. Worship Svc. 8:00 am & NEW BEGINNINGS CHuRCH Wednesday night programs 785-4280. 630 Cemetery Rd., Winlock. 10:45 am. Rev. Daniel Freeman 748-4108. 603 NW St. Helens Ave. for all ages at 7:00 pm. Napavine Baptist Church Trinity Christian Fellowship PO Box 1164 Chehalis, WA. 98532 St. John’s Lutheran Church-ELCA (360) 748-7831 www.go2newbc.com Calvary Assembly of God NapavineBaptist.com • 262-3861 123 Brockway Rd., Chehalis, 2190 Jackson Highway, Chehalis. Sunday just 1/2 mile north of WA. 6 via Pastor Ken Rieper 302 E. Main, Centralia. Sun. School: 9:30 am. Worship 8:30 a.m. & 11:00am. Sunday School Sunday school begins at 9:30 am Morning Service 10:45 am. Evening Service 6 Chilvers Rd., 748-1886. Adult for children and adults at 9:45. Coffee/ CALVARY CHAPEL Bible Class at 9:45 am. Worship Service at 11:00 Worship & Celebration 10:30 am pm. Midweek-Survey of The Bible: Wednesday Calvary Chapel fellowship follows the service. Interim Pastor, Wednesday SUMMIT 6:30-8 pm 7 pm. Communion and missions emphasis first 2502 Seward Ave., Centralia. Sunday School: am. Come as you are; everyone is welcome. Linda Smith. Office hours Monday - Thursday, Sunday of each month. Dr. Earl R. Nordby 11 am. Sunday Service 9 am & 11 am. Mountain View Baptist Church 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Phone: (360) 748-4741. Pastor 736-7799 (Corner of Gold and Main Wednesday Bible Study and Prayer: 7 pm. An 1201 Belmont, Centralia. (1 block west of I-5 Website: www.stjohnschehalis.net. PENTECOSTAL CHuRCHES interchange on Harrison, right on Belmont) Jesus Name Pentecostal Church of Streets) in-depth, verse by verse study of God’s word. St. Marks Lutheran Church-LCMC Destiny Christian Center 360-827-3291. 736-1139. Sunday School (all ages) 9:45 am. 10,000 Highway 12, Rochester. Sunday, Chehalis, 1582 Bishop Rd., Chehalis. Sunday 413 N. Tower Ave. in Historic Downtown Sunday Services: 8:30 & 11 am. and 6 pm. Contemporary Worship: 8:30 am; Sunday Services: Prayer 9:45 am & 6:15 pm, Services: AWANA (Sept-May). 10 am & 6:30pm. Wed. Services: Prayer 7:15 Centralia. SUNDAY: Sunday Service 10:00am, CATHOLIC School and Adult Bible Class: 9:45 am. WEDNESDAY: Adult Bible Study 7:00 pm., Traditional Worship: 11:00 am. Fellowship pm Service 7:30 pm. Anchor Youth Nite: Fri. St. Joseph Church EVANGELICAL CHuRCH 7:30 pm. Elder Bishop Burgess, Pastor Information and Pastoral Staff available at 682 S.W. Cascade, Chehalis. follows each service. Pastors: Greg Wightman 736-6443. Webpage: www.lifeatdestiny.com Adna Evangelical Church, 748-3569 and Lauren Macan-Wightman. Church phone: Shannon Burgess. (360) 748-4977 Masses, Sat.- 5:00pm. Sat., Sun.- 10:30am. Loving God, Each Other, & the World, website: www.jnpc.org Jackson Prairie Assembly of God Mass in Spanish: Sun.- 1:00pm 273-9571. Web: Sunday: Bible Classes 10:00 am, www.lutheransonline.com/stmarksrochesterwa “Building community with people like you” Reconciliation: Sat. 3:30-4:30. or by appt. Worship 11:00 am, PRESBYTERIAN 262-9533, 4224 Jackson Hwy., (Mary’s Corner) Father Tim Ilgen. 748-4953. Midweek Small Groups call for times. St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church -ELCA Chehalis. Sunday School for all ages: 9:30am. St. Mary’s Catholic Church 115 Dieckman Rd., Chehalis 379 State Rt. 505, Winlock, WA 98596. Worship Sunday Morning Worship: 10:30am. Sunday 225 N. Washington, Centralia. Masses: Steve Bergland, Pastor Services:, Sunday School classes for school Prayer: 5pm. Sunday Evening Focus: 6:30 pm Saturday 5:00 pm, Sunday 8:30 am. Sacrament age children, youth and adults begins at 9:30 w/contemporary worship. Wednesday Evening of Reconciliation: Saturday 3:30-4:30 pm. or by EVANGELICAL FREE am. Preschool Sunday School begins at 10:00 Family Night: 7pm. Adult Bible Study, Youth & am. Worship time at 10:30 am, coffee and Harrison Square Presbyterian Church appt. Father Tim Ilgen. 736-4356. Central Bible Evangelical Free Church 1227 Harrison Ave., Centralia. Pastor: Dr. Gary Children. Worship Intern: Patrick Miess, Youth 2333 Sandra Ave. Centralia, WA 98531. 360- fellowship follow Sunday Worship. Pastor: Rev. Pastor: Jared Hunt. Lead Pastor Bill Morris. Angela Renecker. For more info call the church Stevens. Sundays: Education Classes for youth 736-2061. Pastor: Randy Sortino. Sunday and adullts 9:15 am. One Worship Service at Web: jacksonprairiechurch.com CHRISTIAN SCIENCE School 9:15 a.m. Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. office 360-785-3507 First Church of Christ www.stpaullutheranwinlock.org 10:30 am. K-5th Grade attend beginning of Napavine Assembly of God Nursery provided. Evening Worship, Sunday, worship then released to go to their class. Pastor Will Karch - 414 SE 2nd, Napavine. Scientist, 89 NE Park St., Chehalis, Sunday School & Service 10:30 am, Wed. Service 7:00 6:00 p.m., Venture Club-Wednesday, 6:00 pm, Phone: (360) 736-9996. 262-0285. Sunday Services, Sunday School: Saturday 7 am, Mens Fellowship breakfast. METHODIST E-mail: [email protected] 9:30am, Morning Worship: 10:30 am. Evening pm. Nursery provided. Reading room hrs., Tues. & Thurs. 11am - 1pm (Except holidays). Call for more information. Centralia united Methodist Church Web: www.harrisonsquarepc.com Service: 6pm. Wednesday: Bible Study: 7pm. 506 S. Washington. Rev. Tom Peterson. Royal Rangers & Missionettes EPISCOPAL Worship: 11:00 am. All Welcome! 736-7311. Oakville Assembly of God CHuRCH OF GOD St. Timothy Episcopal Church www.centraliaumc.com Westminster Presbyterian Church 273-8116 Your Family Church! Sunday Onalaska First Church of God Sundays: Holy Eucharist at 10:00 am; also, 349 N. Market Blvd., Chehalis united Methodist Church Chehalis. Temporary Celebration Service 10 am, Sunday evening Corner of Hwy. 508 & 3rd Ave. 8:00am Holy Eucharist on the first Sunday of 16 S. Market Blvd., Chehalis. Pastor: Tara Roberts. service 6 pm. Wednesday, Kingdom Quest 4yrs (360) 978-4161 each month. Child care available at 10:00 am Pastor: Rev. Shari Sunday School at 9:30 with classes for all age Monson. Sunday Services - 5th grade, Youth 6th - 12th grade, Adult Bible www.onalaskachurchofgod.com Wednesdays: noon Holy Eucharist and Prayers groups. Worship Services: Contemporary at 8:30 Study, 7pm. Where Your Experience With Christ Makes for Healing. For more information, contact the at 9 & 10:30am with Children's Church and am and Traditional at 10:50 am. All are welcome, nursery care. Adult Sunday School at 10:30am. Onalaska Assembly of God You a Member. church office 748-8232. St. Timothy Parish is childcare is available during the Sunday School: 9:45 am; Morning Worship: located at 1826 S.W. Snively Avenue (corner of For details, visit www.chehaliswpc.org 137 Leonard Rd., Onalaska , 978-4978. Sunday Worship Service. Church office 360-748-7334 or call 748-0091 School 9:45 am, Sunday worship services 8:15 am and 11:00 am,, Wednesday: Soup and 18th and Snively), Chehalis. sandwiches at 6:00 pm, Bible Study at 6:30 pm Winlock united Methodist Church 10:45 am, Monday Boy's Club Meeting (ages FOuRSQuARE 107 SW Benton Ave., Winlock, WA. Pastor Pam 7-17) 6:30 pm, Tuesday 10 am Ladies Bible God accepts you the way you are SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST and so do we Chehalis Foursquare Church Brokaw leads worship at 9:00 a.m. Children Study and Prayer, Wednesday family night: attend Sunday School following the Children's Seventh-day Adventist, Centralia 990 NW State Ave., Chehalis. Pastor Armin 1607 Military Rd., 736-4262. Sabbath School College & Career 6:30 pm, (adult Bible study, Kast. Sunday Service: 10 am., with kids Message, with childcare available during the boys’ & girls’ programs) 7pm. CHuRCH OF CHRIST church service. Fellowship follows at 10 a.m. 9:30 am, Church Service 11:00 am. Wed. Sunday School, nursery provided. Wed. Prayer Meeting 7:00 pm. Pastor Ira Bartolome Vader Assembly of God Centralia, Sunday Bible Study: 9:30 am, 10:30 Night Prayer: 6:30-7:30 pm. Women’s and All are welcome. 360-785-4241 302 6th St., Vader. Pastor: Tracy Durham. Ser- Worship Sunday: 2 pm. Wed. Bible Study: 7 Men’s Bible Study. Everyone is welcome, Seventh Day Adventist, Chehalis vices: Sundays 10:30 am & 6 pm., Wednesdays pm, Thurs. Ladies’ Class: 10 am Info. 736- come as you are. (360) 748-4746 MESSIANIC 120 Chilvers Rd, (2 miles west on Hwy. 6 at Exit 7 pm. (360) 295-3756 9798. Corner of Plum & Buckner. Chesed v' Shalom Ministries 77). 748-4330. Pastor David Glenn. Service on Saturdays, Sabbath School 9:30 am, Worship BAPTIST Toledo, 300 St. Helens St., Toledo, Welcomes INDEPENDENT Meets Fridays at Immanuel Luteran Centralia Bible Chapel Service 11:00 am. Dayspring Baptist Church, SBC You! 10 am Sun. Bible Study, 11 am Worship. 6 1209 N Scheuber in Centralia 2088 Jackson Hwy., Chehalis. Life Groups for pm Sun. Worship, 6 pm Wed. Bible Study, 11 209 N. Pearl St., Christ-centered, Bible-based Shabbat Dinner at 6:00 pm all ages begins at 9:30 am. Worship begins at am Tues. Adult Bible Class. (bag lunch at 12 ministry. Family Bible Hour & Sunday School, Worship Service at 7:00 pm uNITY 10:45 am. Pastor Chris Kruger, Associte Pastor noon) Evangelist John 11:00 am. Midweek prayer meeting, 6:45 pm. Phone: 360-736-1601 Don Moor 748-3401 Gadberry, 274-8570 Wednesday, followed by Bible study at 7:30 www.cvsm.us pm. For more information, LeRoy Junker, Dryad Community Baptist Church 807-4633; John Martin, 736-4001. 112 Olive Street, Dryad, Wa.,Bible Study for all COMMuNITY CHuRCH Center for Positive Living. ages: 10:00 am. Morning Worship: 11:00 am. CHuRCH OF THE NAZARENE A spiritual community open to seekers and Adult Discipleship 6:00 pm. 360-245-3383. Faith Temple Word of Life Loving Deeply, Serving Boldly believers on all paths to God. Sunday Service Pastor Reverend Timothy "Buck" Garner, 519 W. Cherry In Centralia. If you need a miracle, Sunday School Hour at 9:00 a.m. Worship 10:00 am. 800 S. Pearl, Centralia. 330-5259. 509-230-6393, Associate Pastor: Paul Justice, come. Pastor Larry Radach, 748-7916. Sunday School Service at 10:30 a.m. Exciting ministries www.unitycentralia.com 736-6981 10:15 am, morning worship, 11:00 am, Sunday evening Centralia Community Church 6:00 pm. Wednesday Bible study 7:00 pm. Old- throughout the week for all age groups with First Baptist Church A community with people just like you! nursery care provided. Our church is a place 748-8628. 1866 S. Market Blvd., Chehalis. fashioned preaching & prayer for the sick. Everyone Sunday Services at 9:00 am (acoustic) & welcome. 330-2667 or 748-7916. to make new friends, a place to worship, learn Sunday Morning Worship Services 9:15 and 10:30 am. 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The Good Side Auto Bug is Buzzing Work on Gyms Begin reported stolen in Centralia, law Ruth appreciated the lead- of Bad Streets n 1911, according to The n 1936, the gymnasiums for enforcement found the suspect’s ership of his scoutmasters Carl car parked downtown with a TV Birchard and Bob Hubenthal and n January 1891, The Centra- IChehalis Bee-Nugget, the Ithe high schools in Chehalis auto season had opened. and Centralia were under con- set in the back seat. When the sus- his assistant scoutmaster David Ilia Weekly News took a posi- pect came out of a local tavern, he Monfort. tive view of the bad streets. “The automobile bug is begin- struction. ning to buzz, and already there “Construction will furnish em- was promptly arrested. “Did one ever see a new and The suspect admitted taking thriving town that did not have have been four sales made in Che- ployment to a considerable num- halis, all by the Chehalis Garage ber of men who under provisions television sets from Anacortes, Rainier Meeting Draws 150 bad streets?” the newspaper asked. Bellingham, Olympia, Portland, “It is but natural that the streets Company,” the newspaper report- imposed by the Public Works n 2001, at the Packwood ed. Administration must be hired Salem, and various locations in ICommunity Center, more should be bad for a while, all King County. cannot be done at once. A large “Attorney Gus L. Thacker has through the National Re-employ- than 150 people listened to the U.S. amount of hauling has been done purchased a Winton Six, which ment service’s office in Chehalis,” Geological Survey staff discuss Mount Rainier, “an active volcano on our streets, and yet there are no was brought down from Seattle The Centralia Daily Chronicle Ruth Donates 45 Junipers deep cuts. last Sunday in eight hours, which wrote. that is currently at rest between “Taking everything into consid- is not a bad record for this country The contract for the Chehalis to Museum eruptions.” eration, our streets are very good. in the middle of January. school gymnasium was $46,000. n 1986, Doug Ruth, son of “John McGowan of Boistfort The total cost for the Centralia James and Marion Ruth, was The mud is shallow and a firm I Overbay Signs foundation lies beneath, and it is has purchased an Overland tour- gym was $76,000. honored for his Eagle Scout proj- very seldom we find soil that dries ing car. Arthur Dicken of Centra- ect at the Lewis County Historical Major League Contract off so rapidly. Our citizens seem to lia also purchased an Overland Museum. He purchased 45 large n 2006, Lyle Overbay, Cen- be in too great a hurry about im- touring car. These three cars are TV Fan Arrested junipers and planted them. He Itralia Tiger standout, signed proving the streets. There never now in. n 1961, a Seattle man was arranged for the refinishing and a one-year contract with the To- was a town, old or young, that did “H.A. Callison has purchased Icharged with grand larceny delivery of an antique railroad ronto Blue Jays for $2.525 million, not have mud in winter, and Cen- an Overland Torpedo roadster for stealing televisions throughout bench, which had been outside the which was a considerable raise tralia soil is most fortunate in this which has not arrived yet.” the Northwest, with the last televi- museum and was badly weathered. from his $446,000 salary with the respect.” sion stolen from a Centralia motel. He also painted the parking stripes Milwaukee Brewers. Hours after the television was in the parking area. • Life 7 LIFE The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014

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CARPENTERS ENROLLMENT SPECIALIST National Frozen Foods Corp., an EEOC employer is now accepting resumes for Valley View Health Center is seeking an Enrollment Specialist as part of a grant to skilled carpenters for a temporary work assignment (3-5 months). Please bring resume assist individuals with eligibility, plan selection and enrollment in health insurance to: 188 Sturdevant Rd, Chehalis. Veterans encouraged to apply. coverage. Bilingual Spanish/English required. Driving around Lewis and Paciic County required. Send resume to: VVHC, Attn: HR, 2690 NE Kresky Ave, Chehalis, WA 98532 EDUCATIONAL or [email protected]. President is being recruited by Centralia College. Apply on-line at www.centralia. edu/presidentialsearch (TDD Access (360) 807-6227). EOE/ADA TOWN MARSHAL Town of Pe Ell Washington is accepting applications for the position of full/part time TRADES town marshal. Must be currently fully commissioned and certiied with WSCJTC. The Onalaska School District is accepting applications for the following position: Full Applications, job description and salary information available at Pe Ell town hall, 111 time Transportation Technician. The District is also taking applications for Substitute S. Main Street Pe Ell Washington or by calling 360-291-3543. Town of Pe Ell is an Bus Drivers. A complete job description and application procedures are available at equal opportunity employer. Deadline for submitting applications is 1/27/2014. www.onysd.wednet.edu or by calling 360-978-4111 Opt. 5 LOGGING SUPERINTENDENT Valley View Health Center is seeking a full time Behavioral Health Support Coordinator. Wanted Experienced Logging Superintendent. Diverse Logging and Road Building Bachelor’s Degree and/or two years experience in health care/mental health setting company looking for an experienced logger to supervise all logging operations and preferred. This position provides administrative support, assistance, referral, and safety training program. Cable logging experience, all types, required. Mechanical advocacy services to patients and mental health provider, and is actively involved logging and cutting experience needed. Good communication skills, computer literate in tracking data for grant reporting. Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred. and basic appraisal skills also needed. Based in NW Washington, some travel required, Applicants must be comfortable working independently and with a team of clinicians. some weekend work required. Compensation DOE and includes health care and 401K Submit resume to: VVHC, Attn: HR, 2690 NE Kresky Ave, Chehalis, WA 98532 or program. Submit resume and salary requirements to Box 1642 c/o The Chronicle, 321 [email protected]. N Pearl, Centralia, WA 98531 or [email protected].

Immediate opening: Fitter/Fabricator for structural steel company. Top pay & GENERAL beneits. Full time. Must be experienced in layout & blueprints. Apply in person: Al’s Jack of all trades. Knowledge of tractors & lawn equipment helpful. Drug/smoke free Welding, 222 Downie Rd, Chehalis, WA. 360-740-8020 work place. 360-266-0617 or 360-266-8417.

SHIPPING CHILDCARE Scot Industries is hiring a full time shipping clerk. Data entry, Microsoft Ofice, general Chehalis Kids Inc. is seeking experienced child monitor for all shifts. Resumes to ofice skills desired. We offer paid holidays, paid vacation, proit sharing and insurance. 337 S Market Blvd. Apply in person at 3020 Foron Road, Centralia WA 98531. No phone calls please.

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT MILLWRIGHT Requirements: Degree in Business, industrial tech, accounting or operations TMI Forest Products, INC., located in SW WA. A management (will consider others), mechanically inclined, energetic and creative, progressive, team-oriented, stable company that has been computer proicient, problem solving and leadership skills. Please email resume to in business for 50+ years is seeking qualiied applicants. [email protected]. Positions Available: Customer Service Representative/ Minimum 5 years hands-on Journeyman Millwright Outside Sales. Scot Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We offer experience. Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and work order competitive pay and an excellent proit sharing program! Paid holidays and paid systems. Proicient in trouble shooting and repairing electrical and mechanical vacation. No phone calls please. systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding and manufacturing machinery. To see full job description go to www.tmifp.com. 401k option, Vacation, 11 paid holidays, H&W, DRIVERS life, Short Term Disability, dental, vision. 100% premium paid by company for employee Scot Industries is hiring a full time OTR driver. Class A CDL & clean driving record are + eligible dependents. Drug Free Work Place. Please send resume to: brianwamsley@ required. Must possess an enhanced license/passport. Home on weekends. We offer tmifp.com. 35¢ per mile plus drops, proit sharing, insurance, paid holidays and paid vacation. Please apply in person with complete drivers abstract Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm @ 3020 Foron Rd., Centralia, WA 98531. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Class A Driver Needed. We are seeking a Class A driver with triples endorsement who T T will be responsible for servicing assigned accounts, ensuring that customers needs are met on a continual basis for various waste pickup and supply delivery. May also transport waste from either a Stericycle location or customer location, to a transfer location or processing location. This is a 2nd shift position Monday-Friday. The hours start between 1-4pm, depending on day. Your route will last 8-10 hours. You may have occasional Saturday work or holidays. There are no overnights in this position. If you are interested, please apply online at: www.stericycle.com/careers Stericyclesection M/F/V/Dclassiied the to turn please section classiied the to turn please Life 8  The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 LIFE

ADVICE: Dear Abby Get Your Dog in Shape Long Friendship Suffers Humans are not the only animals that Keeping a dog in shape is one of the may get a bit pudgy around the middle and best things you can do for your pet. But tip the scale in the wrong direction. Man's what if your dog already has packed on a After Man Makes a best friend also may put on some extra few unnecessary pounds? It's time to start pounds, necessitating a workout plan to get a canine fitness routine and follow some back into shape. other guidelines. Pass at Neighbor According to the Association for Pet DEAR ABBY: • Talk to your veterinarian. Our neighbors HUSBAND! Is there any hope? — Obesity Prevention, 53 percent of adult Obesity of 14 years watch our dog while MAMA ALREADY dogs in the United States are classified as could be the result of eating too much or we are away, which is quite often. DEAR MAMA ALREADY: overweight or obese by their veterinarians. inactivity, but it also can be a sign of a se- They have free access to our home No, I don’t think so. You married a Yet, pet owners are sometimes unaware rious condition. If a routine exam and with the key we man who is lazy, or passive aggres- that their prized pooches are over- blood work come up normal, have given them. sive and angry at your refusal to weight. then you can begin a plan Two months have a baby, or has been so spoiled Overweight dogs and for helping Fido shed the ago, the husband by his mother that he thinks this cats face some of the same weight. hit on me, really is a normal way to live. Counseling health risks as over- pushing the issue might help you get through to him, weight men and women. • Consider a for me to have but I wouldn’t bet on it. Musculoskeletal prob- new food. There sex with him. lems, such as degenera- are many different Then he apolo- DEAR ABBY: I am 10 years old tive joint diseases, and types of foods on the gized like it was By Abigail Van Buren and I have a major boy problem. back problems have market, including nothing. I was My ex (Bob) broke up with me, and been linked to obesity, low-calorie options. upset, scared, shocked and told my I felt funny around him and a little as have heart disease Some foods contain husband because I was concerned. mad. So I kind of moved on. I went My husband was not happy about to my crush who had previously and respiratory problems. extra fiber to help the it. asked me out, and I said yes. Now Diabetes and heat or exer- dog feel fuller without We have not been able to look I’m stuck and I don’t know what cise intolerance are other side having eaten as much. Also, at him or his wife (my friend) to do. I asked my mom and didn’t effects of being overweight. look for foods with lean protein since then. We are all middle-aged. like the answer, so now I’m asking But a pet's weight is not the lone indi- sources without grains and other filler. Should I tell her why we have been you. — CONFUSED GIRL IN AR- cator of how healthy the animal is, and the absent, or can you help me figure KANSAS ideal weight can vary from dog to dog. A • Break up the feeding schedule. In- out what to do? — BADLY IN DEAR CONFUSED GIRL: I body condition score is helpful in determin- stead of one large meal a day, feed your NEED OF ADVICE don’t know what your mother told ing a pet's ideal body weight. Some indica- dog two or three smaller portions of food, DEAR BADLY IN NEED: you, but here’s my advice: At 10, tions a dog may not be at a healthy weight which will help keep his metabolism going Make other plans for your dog you’re too young to be in an exclu- include: all day long. when you travel, change the locks sive relationship with anyone. Be- on your doors, and if your friend cause you regret saying yes to your • A belly that hangs below the rib cage • Become joint joggers. Jogging with a asks why you have been “absent,” crush, tell him your mother disap- area dog can become an enjoyable pastime that tell her why. She may not like to proves and you cannot go against enables you both to get exercise and stay in hear it, but she should know that if her wishes. • A belly that moves when the dog moves, shape. your friendship with her is going to continue, it will have to be with- DEAR ABBY: Can you please unless the dog is pregnant or has just given out her husband being included. tell me the proper way to eat a taco birth • Take up swimming. Many dogs are (She should have herself checked salad? Do you crunch up the taco natural lovers of water, and swimming is for STDs in case her husband has bowl, eat everything out of it and • Inability of the owner or vet to feel the an effective, low-impact exercise. managed to get lucky with a neigh- then eat the taco bowl? I asked my dog's ribs in the rib cage bor who WAS willing.) husband, and he said to ask you. — • Teach your dog tricks. Physical tricks, TRACI IN AMSTERDAM, N.Y. • A waddle of skin on the neck of dogs like fetching a ball or rolling over, can DEAR ABBY: I’m 31 and have DEAR TRACI: There are no where excess skin isn't indicative of the keep dogs active. been married to my husband for 2 rules of etiquette governing how breed 1/2 years. He wants a baby in the to eat a taco salad. However, when • Go for long walks. Take your dog worst way. I don’t, and I have been I order one, I usually eat the con- • No visual indication of dog's waist with you wherever you go. The more he or clear about it. tents of the bowl, then chip off she is up and moving, the less chance there Abby, my husband helps with pieces of the tortilla if I still have • Inability of the owner or vet to feel the is to sleep and be lazy. nothing. I’m constantly cleaning, enough room to nibble. I have also bones near the base of the tail doing the laundry and cooking seen diners order the salad and ask meals. That’s OK, but I’d like some that it be served on a salad plate • A less active lifestyle, including avoid - help. I have asked him many times (“Hold the taco!”) in order to save a few calories. ing exercise and play to do things before football comes on or to take a break from Netflix •••

and get something done. It never Dear Abby is written by Abigail • Excessive panting happens. I have been nice about it, Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phil- and I have been angry. lips, and was founded by her mother, We agreed to buy a bigger Pauline Phillips. Write Dear Abby at house and then have a baby, but at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, this rate, I already have one – MY Los Angeles, CA 90069.

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RHYMES WITH ORANGE by Hilary B. Price

DENNIS THE by Hank MENACE Ketcham

DILBERT by Scott Adams

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