Shot Chehalis Home Intruder Sentenced ‘I WOULD HAVE DONE Noon in Lewis County Superior Range

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$178K and Counting W.F. West Upsets Accused Rapist to Undergo More Cancer Treatment / Main 11 Aberdeen / Sports Shot Chehalis Home Intruder Sentenced ‘I WOULD HAVE DONE noon in Lewis County Superior range. He will receive credit for Court. his 69 days in jail. THE SAME THING’: Man Brian L. Creed Sr. pleaded For the 10 days following the Expresses Remorse and guilty to first-degree burglary shooting, Creed was in the In- Says He Doesn’t Blame and second-degree criminal tensive Care Unit at Harborview trespass for the Feb. 10 incident. Medical Center recovering from Homeowner for Shooting The 51-year-old convicted felon a gunshot wound to his abdo- men. By Stephanie Schendel was shot after he entered a house while high on methamphet- “He was lucky he made it out [email protected] amine on the 400 block of High- alive,” said Deputy Prosecutor way 603 west of Chehalis and Shane O’Rourke. The Chehalis man who On the morning of the home charged the man living there, was shot when he entered a invasion, the 24-year-old victim, house and charged the man who was armed with a gun. Joshua Norman, had gone out living there last February was Superior Court Judge James into the hall to confront Creed Brandon Hansen / [email protected] sentenced to two years and 10 Lawler sentenced him to the Brian Creed talks with his attorney during a hearing at the Lewis County Law and months in prison Friday after- higher end of the sentencing please see INTRUDER, page Main 14 Justice Center Friday in Chehalis. Mother Train Traffic to Spike of Slain Toddler Pleads Guilty PLEA: Prosecutors Will Recommend Mother of Koralynn Fister Serve a Year in Prison By Stephanie Schendel [email protected] The mother of the 2-year- old Centralia girl who was tor- tured to death last May at the hands of the woman’s boyfriend pleaded guilty as charged to felony criminal mistreatment Friday afternoon in Lewis County Supe- rior Court. Pete Caster / [email protected] During A Burlington Northern Santa Fe train rumbles through Winlock on Thursday afternoon. her sentencing Becky Heupel hearing on May pleaded guilty FULL STEAM AHEAD: has shaped the area's identity. trains’ presence could become Each train passing through 16, the prosecu- It has provided local jobs and troublesome. The county could means increased congestion tor’s office will recommend that Federal Policy, New boosted the surrounding econ- see as much as a 50 percent in- from traffic stopped at crossings. Becky Heupel, a 31-year-old omy. Indeed, there would be no crease in train traffic, thanks Jurisdictions bisected by the mother of two, be sentenced to Export Terminal Could one year and a day in prison. If Hub City without the trains. to a new federal emphasis on railroad tracks — Winlock, for Increase Train Traffic as Lewis County's towns and increasing exports and develop- she gets sentenced to the recom- example — could see complete mendation, she will go to prison, Much as 50 Percent cities, in exchange, tolerate the ing energy independence. And, traffic shut down on an increas- trains' traffic-stopping, sleep- if the Gateway Pacific Terminal, not the county jail. ingly regular basis. By Lisa Broadt disturbing presence. a proposed coal export termi- The charge, second-degree Rosemary Siipola, trans- criminal mistreatment, al- [email protected] “We’re big supporters of our nal north of Bellingham, is ap- trains,” Chehalis City Manager proved — currently the project portation planner for the leges that a parent recklessly For 150 years, Lewis County Merlin MacReynold said. “As is in the scoping phase — Lewis Cowlitz Wahkiakum Council created an imminent and sub- and its network of railroads someone described it to me re- County towns could see even of Governments, who will lead stantial risk of death or great have enjoyed a mutually benefi- cently — when you see trains more activity on local rails. the charge in helping prepare bodily harm for his or her child, cial relationship. going through, it means money.” That increase could translate The railroad, in many ways, But in the coming years, the to serious roadway problems. please see TRAIN, page Main 14 please see MOTHER, page Main 14

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Community Editor’s Best Bet ‘All About Eve’ to Be Shown at Fox Theatre Historic Fox Theatre Res- Pre-sale tickets are avail- torations and Helsing Junction able at HUBBUB, Holley’s Place, Calendar Farm are presenting “All About and Santa Lucia in Centralia Today Eve,” the second film in the new and Book ‘n’ Brush in Chehalis. WHAT’S HAPPENING? 2013 film series at the Fox The- Tickets are $8 for individuals or atre in Centralia. $20 for a family of 3-4 persons. Symphony to Perform If you have an event you Starring Bette Davis, this The Fox Theatre has pop- ‘April in Paris’ would like included in the winner of the Oscar for Best corn, and other movie treats are Community Calendar, please Picture in 1950 has showtimes for sale in Holley’s Place Fro- The Northwest Wind Sym- email your information to at 2 and 7 p.m. today. Also on zen Yogurt and Tegardens Fine phony’s concert series will wrap [email protected]. hand will be Fred Beeks, the Chocolates and Pastries. Both up for the year with a perfor- Include a daytime telephone donor of the Fox’s pipe organ. are located next to the Fox. number where you can be mance tonight titled “April in Beeks will play the Wurlitzer All proceeds from the event Paris.” reached. For questions about for the half hour prior to each go toward the ongoing restora- The event will feature several show as an added bonus for tion of the 1930s art deco Fox well-known pieces by French calendar items, call Doug Blosser at The Chronicle, (360) moviegoers. Theatre. composers, including “March 807-8238. Military Francaise,” by Camille Saint-Saens; “Suite Francaise,” by Francis Poulanc; and another (360) 262-3196, or Bob Cosser, teers, 740-1212 bara Clevenger Johnson Gallery, “French Suite,” by Darius Mil- (360) 748-7863. $5 Bag Sale, Growing Places Thrift Morton, Wednesday through haud. Store, 515A Harrison Ave., Centralia, Saturday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Phone Concertgoers can expect Honky Tonk Drifters to (360) 736-0575 number is (360) 496-0542. Tick- to hear “Scenes From the Lou- Josh’s Junction, bluegrass music, 6 p.m., Morgan Art Centre, 190 Plomon- ets also are available online at vre,” by Norman Dello Joio; and Perform at Napavine mortonroxy.org. “French National Defile March,” don Road, Toledo, $10, kids free, by Feed Store invitation and reservation, RSVP to by Jean Robert Planquette. [email protected] or call (360) In addition, the symphony At 8 p.m. tonight, Chris 295-3507 Sundress to Impress has added an “encore” piece, Guenther and his band, the Libraries music from “Les Miserables.” Honky Tonk Drifters, will per- Coming to Brownstone The performance will be at form at the Napavine Feed Store, Earth Day carnival, for children, any- The second annual Sundress on Harrison Street, to promote time between 10:30 a.m. and noon, to Impress fashion show will be 7 p.m. at Corbet Theatre. Tick- Earth Day crafts using recycled materi- ets, $12, may be purchased at Guenther’s latest CD release, als, Chehalis at noon Sunday at Brownstone the door. For more information, “the 5th.” The evening will in- Coffee in downtown Centralia. visit http://northwestwindsym- clude giveaways promoting the Organizations The event for mothers and phony.org/ or email secretary@ CD release. 20th Legislative District Democrats, daughters is hosted by Debbie’s northwestwindssymphony.org. The Southwest Washington 10 a.m., Country House Restaurant, Boutique. Rodeo Association will be hold- Toledo Admission is $25 per person, ing a silent auction fundraiser which includes a catered lunch ‘Washington’s Most in conjuction with the event. A Sunday, April 21 by Mackinaws, a beverage of Wanted’ Host to Appear steak dinner special will be of- choice from Brownstone and fered. There is a $6 cover for this dessert by Black Hills Bakery. at Fundraiser 21 and over event. Morton’s Roxy Theater Tickets are on sale at Debbie’s, David Rose, executive pro- will host Rain Festival 120-A S. Tower Ave., Centralia. Songwriter’s Circle, featuring Trent There will be entertainment, ducer and host of “Washington’s Tomlinson, Jamie Paulin and Bobby Pin- The second annual Rain Fes- Most Wanted” on Q13 Fox News, random chance drawings and a son, Lucky Eagle Casino, tickets start at tival will be at Morton’s Roxy silent auction sponsored by Pa- will be the featured guest at a $15, on sale March 4 Theater at 2 p.m. Sunday. cific Mobile. dinner/auction at 5 p.m. tonight Games Day, traditional and modern Included in the event will All proceeds will benefit held by Crime Stoppers of Lewis board games, card games, 1 p.m., Matrix be big screen singalongs, the in- United Way of Lewis County. County. Coffeehouse, Chehalis, (360) 740-0492 Earth Day work party, 10 a.m., Semi- troduction of the Loggers Jubi- Brownstone is located at 120 The event will be held at the nary Hill Natural Area, Centralia, meet at lee queen’s court, music, a rain S. Tower Ave. Community Events Building at Barne Drive entrance, refreshments pro- fashion show, sunbreaks, rain the Southwest Washington Fair- vided for helpers, sponsored by Friends dancers, armchair aerobics and Bingo, doors open 5 p.m., bingo grounds. of Seminary Hill Natural Area games for kids. There will be starts 6:30 p.m., Forest Grange, 3397 Performing at the fundraiser Tommy Dean, 8 p.m., Matrix Coffee- door prizes featuring rain- and Jackson Highway, Chehalis will be the Keepers of the Faith house, Chehalis, $6, 740-0492 frog-themed baskets. Comfort Dancing, Country Four, 1:30-4:30 “Wait Until Dark,” 8 p.m., Evergreen p.m., Swede Hall, Rochester, (360) Quartet. Playhouse, Centralia, $15, tickets avail- food will include mud puddle The event will introduce 352-2135 able at Book ‘n’ Brush, Chehalis; Santa cookies, punch and popcorn. “Wait Until Dark,” 2 p.m., Evergreen Chehalis’ Student Crime Stop- Lucia Coffee and Sterling Bank, Centra- There will be a showing of Playhouse, Centralia, $10, tickets avail- pers. lia; and brownpapertickets.com. the 1952 movie “Singin’ in the able at Book ‘n’ Brush, Chehalis; Santa Tickets, $25, are on sale at Randy Linder, classic rock, 9 p.m.-1 Rain,” starring Gene Kelly, Don- Lucia Coffee and Sterling Bank, Centra- Rose’s Furniture, Centralia; the a.m., Scatter Creek Grill, Lucky Eagle Ca- ald O’Connor and Debbie Reyn- lia; and brownpapertickets.com. 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The Weather Almanac

5-Day Forecast for the Lewis County Area River Stages National Map Forecast map for April 20, 2013 Gauge Flood 24 hr. Today Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Height Stage Change 110s Chehalis at Mellen St. 100s L 55.45 65.0 -0.16 90s Skookumchuck at Pearl St. 80s 75.54 85.0 -0.11 70s Cowlitz at Packwood 60s H 2.36 10.5 -0.10 50s Cowlitz at Randle 40s H L Few Showers Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Sunny Sunny 6.93 18.0 -0.18 30s 55º 41º 58º 35º 66º 40º 68º 43º 74º 46º Cowlitz at Mayfield Dam 20s 8.97 ---- +0.10 10s

0s This map shows high temperatures, type of precipitation expected and Centralia Regional Weather Sun and Moon location of frontal systems at noon. L H Data reported from Centralia Sunrise today ...... 6:13 a.m. Cold Front Stationary Front Warm Front Low Pressure High Pressure Temperature Bellingham Brewster Sunset tonight ...... 8:07 p.m. Yesterday’s High ...... 54 66/36 Moonrise ...... 2:38 p.m. National Cities Yesterday’s Low ...... 48 54/42 Moonset ...... 3:27 a.m. Normal High ...... 63 Port Angeles Today Sun. Normal Low ...... 41 53/40 City Hi/Lo Wx Hi/Lo Wx Record High ...... 90 in 1934 Seattle Anchorage 47/25 s 46/28 pc Full Last New First Record Low ...... 28 in 1931 54/44 Boise 59/35 mc 61/35 s Precipitation Olympia Ellensburg 4/25 5/2 5/9 5/17 Boston 58/36 sh 53/36 s Yesterday ...... 0.28" 57/42 58/36 Dallas 69/48 s 71/55 s Month to date ...... 2.74" Tacoma Pollen Forecast Honolulu 85/70 s 83/73 pc Normal month to date . . .2.33" Centralia 56/43 Las Vegas 82/63 s 88/67 s Year to date ...... 11.82" 55/41 Yakima Allergen Today Sunday Nashville 61/38 s 68/45 s Normal year to date . . . .19.28" Chehalis Trees Very High Very High Phoenix 90/63 s 93/64 s 62/36 Grass None None Longview 54/41 St. Louis 59/43 s 66/47 pc WeArea Want Conditions Your Photos 55/43 Weeds None None Salt Lake City 54/39 sh 62/41 s Vancouver Shown is today’s Mold None None San Francisco 68/50 s 76/54 s weather. Temperatures Washington, DC 63/40 s 60/45 s Yesterday Portland 58/44 The Dalles are today’s highs and SendCity in your weather-relatedHi/Lo Prcp. photo- 59/39 tonight’s lows. graphs to The Chronicle for our Voices 59/44 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 84/59 s 80/60 pc New Delhi 102/75 s 97/77 pc City Hi/Lo Wx Hi/Lo Wx City Hi/Lo Wx Hi/Lo Wx Beijing 61/42 s 67/46 pc Paris 56/38 pc 59/42 pc Weather (Wx): cl/cloudy; pc/partly cloudy; Bremerton 53/43 sh 55/39 pc Spokane 60/34 sh 54/29 sh London 54/33 s 56/43 ra Rio de Janeiro 80/68 s 78/68 pc r/rain; rs/rain & snow; s/sunny; sh/showers; Ocean Shores 51/43 sh 52/42 pc Tri Cities 66/40 s 66/33 s Mexico City 83/59 pc 85/58 pc Rome 62/49 sh 60/50 pc sn/snow; t/thunderstorms; w/windy Olympia 57/42 sh 56/35 pc Wenatchee 64/43 s 61/37 s Moscow 67/44 pc 52/35 cl Sydney 67/53 t 70/58 s

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ROAD HAZARD • FLAT REPAIR Mark Witham Nathan Wright WWW.LESSCHWAB.COM iPad? Manager Manager CH494026sl.ke Centralia Chehalis 1211 Harrison 36 N. Market 736-6603 748-0295 app.chronline.com PRICES GOOD THROUGH APRIL 30, 2013 • Main 5 LOCAL The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 Trial Delayed for Centralia Mother Accused of Giving Toddler Marijuana BONG BABY: The Centralia Woman is Accused of Encouraging Her ‘‘We were pretty close 22-Month-Old Son to to a resolution and it Inhale Pot doesn’t look like we’re By Stephanie Schendel going to get there. [email protected] This is going to be a The trial for the Centralia woman accused of allowing her relatively complicated 22-month-old son to take a hit of marijuana from a bong has been case from here on out.’’ delayed as attempts to reach a plea agreement have stalled. Shane O’Rourke Cellphone video captured deputy prosecutor 24-year-old Rachelle L. Braaten putting a glass bong up to the child, who coughed after inhal- ing the substance coming out of it. She was arrested March 8 on March 8 after he admitted to and charged with delivery of a growing marijuana in the resi- controlled substance to a minor, dence. The 25-year-old father a class-B felony. The maximum was later released without any formal charges filed against him. penalty is 10 years in prison. Pete Caster / [email protected] Prosecutors do not believe Lee During Braaten’s brief ap- Rachelle L. Braaten, right, makes an appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on Thursday afternoon at the Lewis County was home at the time the video pearance in Lewis County -SupeLaw and Justice Center in Chehalis. rior Court Thursday afternoon, was taken. Lee had a valid medi- her court-appointed attorney, cal marijuana card, which made Sam Groberg, and prosecutors es involved in the video. from here on out.” 5-year-old boy, were taken by it legal for him to grow a small agreed to push her trail back to “We were pretty close to a reso- O’Rourke said that while the Child Protective Services fol- amount of weed. the first week in July as Braat- lution and it doesn’t look like we’re case appears simple due to the lowing her arrest. Following Braaten’s arrest, en declined to accept the plea going to get there,” said Shane video, legally the case is more Braaten’s fiance, Tyler J. Lee, the video went viral and the agreement. O’Rourke, the deputy prosecutor complex due to the controlled sat in the court gallery during story was picked up by a number Groberg told the judge he handling the case. “This is going substance. Braaten’s brief court appearance of regional, national and even needed to interview the witness- to be a relatively complicated case The boy and his sibling, a Thursday. Lee was also arrested international news websites.

County Takes Steps to Abate Vader Property Please Recycle This Newspaper NUISANCE: Officials Deem property that has become an on- county officials. “We even tried to help them going solid waste issue. “Solid waste has been there with their tires,” he added about Property a Public Health Both county code enforce- and it’s getting worse,” Teitzel offering help with removing a Concern; Neighbors ment and the Lewis Countysaid during a meeting on Tuesday. huge tire pile. “They’re so irre- Sheriff’s Office have paid mul- “They’re not taking care of it.” sponsible they won’t even take Have Complained of Presents tiple visits to the 1.7-acre prop- Neighbors have complained free disposal. I’ve sort of run out Roaches erty at 481 Coma Road in Vader, that a voluminous garbage pile of options.” Code Enforcement Officer Bill on the property is attracting On Tuesday, the County By Lisa Broadt WaIT Teitzel said. pests. Commission gave its approval to [email protected] Currently, at least five people “They’ve seen roaches crawl start the abatement process. The Lewis County Commis- live on the property, including out of there, and they have Two children have been re- UnTIL sion this week took preliminary one in a mobile home and, pos- found them on their properties,” moved by Child Protective Ser- steps toward abating a Vader sibly, one in a van, according to Teitzel said. vices. Directednormabyrogers News in Brief DarK a suspense thriller by By The Chronicle Flood Authority Seeks partners.com or Lewis Countyday on a rolling schedule to en- Frederick Knott Commissioner Edna Fund at sure the public still has access to Sex Offender Input on Website [email protected]. services. The TRL Administra- The Chehalis River Basin tive Center, including the Central noW PLaYInG Registers as Transient Reference Service, will not close. Flood Authority wants your input TRL Libraries to Close Saturday, april 20th 8 pm in Thurston County on the latest version of its website. Following are the closures Sunday, april 21st 2 pm dates for area libraries: A sex offender has indicated he See http://www.ezview.wa.gov for Training Friday, april 26th 8 pm and scroll down to the Flood Au- Oakville — Wednesday, May 15 Saturday april 27th 8 pm will live as a transient in Thurston Timberland Regional Li- Centralia — Friday, May 10 Sunday, april 28th 2 pm County by registering with the thority icon to view the site. brary employees will have a day Chehalis — Friday, May 24 Ticket outlets: Santa Lucia and Sterling Bank in Thurston County Sheriff’s Office. Below are specific questions of training at their local branch- the Flood Authority would like Mountain View (Randle) — Centralia, Book ‘n’ Brush in Chehalis Robert G. es in May. 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Pearl St., Centralia [email protected] Centralia, WA, 98531-0580. Periodicals postage paid at: Centralia, Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. WA. Main 6 The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 LOCAL I-5 Widening Project Prepares to Enter Final Phase BARRIERS: Construction (phase one) in the middle of May. “We are at the light at the end Work to Begin on of the tunnel,” Newell said. “The Harrison Avenue and contractors are pushing hard.” Newell said WSDOT ad- Mellen Street in July vertised for a contractor for the By Kyle Spurr final phase on Monday. A decision will be made in about six [email protected] weeks, Newell said. Drivers on Interstate 5 Cascade Bridge, out of Van- through Centralia will begin to couver, is the primary contrac- feel the brunt of the $155 mil- tor for the first phase of the wid- lion, 4-mile widening project in ening project. July when crews start widening Airport Road will remained Harrison Avenue and digging closed from the levee to Mellen up Mellen Street to rebuild the Street until the work on the Mel- interchange, according to the len Street interchange is complete, WSDOT spokeswoman Washington State Department Abbi Russell said. of Transportation. Russell said WSDOT is com- The heavy construction is mitted to getting Airport Road scheduled to continue until ear- open by late 2014, a few months ly 2015, when the entire WSDOT before the widening project will widening project between Mel- be complete. len Street and Blakeslee Junction Pete Caster / [email protected] The closure will keep traffic is expected to be completed. Jack Burns grinds drip grooves into a retaining wall near the Interstate 5 onramp at Harrison Avenue near Fort Borst Park in from backing up at Mellen Street The result will allow drivers Centralia on Wednesday afternoon. The grooves Burns is creating will assure that water won’t drip down all over the walls, when work begins on the inter- to use collector-distributor lanes instead, excess water will low into the speciic grooves. change this summer, Russell said. to travel between Chehalis and “If we had been able to open it, Centralia without merging onto stage in July, WSDOT Project intersects under the interstate walls by Fort Borst Park and all that traffic would get dumped Interstate 5, and drivers won’t Engineer Colin Newell said, and on the two bridges on I-5 Blakeslee Junction to support onto the existing Mellen Street have to slow down for merging crews still need to finish minor over the Skookumchuck River, the CD lanes. interchange,” Russell said. “We traffic between Mellen Street work in the next month on the which will connect to the two “We don’t see ourselves start- heard from the local stakehold- and Harrison Avenue. I-5 bridge above Blakeslee Junc- collector-distributor lanes. ing work (on phase two) until July,” ers that they wanted us to get that Before moving to the final tion, where Reynolds Avenue Crews will also finish the Newell said. “We will be done with whole couplet done in 2014.” Scope of Chehalis Outdoor Pool Hinges on Federal, State Grants Thorbeckes PROCESS: Chehalis vation Fund grant. Through donations, pledges The city council is expected Summer-time The city finished third out of and fundraising, the Cheha- to approve MacReynold’s selec- Foundation, City 44 applicants for the state grant lis Foundation has more than tion for architect at the next reg- Continue to Wait for and third out of 12 for the fed- $500,000, not including the two ular meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. eral grant. pending grants. Construction on the outdoor $500,000 in Grant With the state and federal gov- The Chehalis Kiwanis Club pool, which was built in 1959, is 2013Camps Awards; Architect to ernments still managing grant recently gave $125,000 toward scheduled to start after Labor be Chosen Soon budgets, Chehalis Foundation the project. Day when the pool closes for the Havin’ a Ball President Tim Sayler said, the “We are dreaming big and we year. The renovated pool will be Camp Splash By Kyle Spurr nonprofit foundation along with have not stopped fundraising,” ready to open next spring for the the city are still waiting to hear if Sayler said. “We are trying to get summer season. Over the Edge [email protected] the grant money is awarded. the whole community involved. In the coming weeks, the Swimming/Laser Tag The Chehalis Outdoor Com- “It’s just so up in the air with It will be a new and better pool.” Chehalis Foundation is plan- Day Camp munity Swimming Pool will be the legislative process,” Sayler said. While the foundation and ning to contact the surround- Member: $40 pp renovated this September, but “It’s probably 50/50 right now, but city wait on the grant awards, ing communities, including Non-Member: $50 pp to what level the outdoor pool is we would still go ahead with the City Manager Merlin MacReyn- Napavine and Pe Ell residents Swim/Laser Tag Day Camp restored relies on two $250,000 project just at a smaller level.” old said he began interviewing who use the outdoor pool, and Member: $15 pp grants expected to be awarded Sayler said an overall rede- four architecture firms last week ask if they could donate toward Non-Member: $20 pp this month. sign of the outdoor pool, in- to design and work as the proj- the outdoor pool project. The city of Chehalis applied cluding locker room bathrooms, ect manager. “They are going to be touch- last year for a $250,000 Wash- storage lockers, privacy screens “I am doing reference checks ing base with all those commu- ington Wildlife and Recreation and a fiberglass lining for the to determine who to move for- nities for this amazing vision of Program grant and a $250,000 community pool, would cost ward to the council next week,” what our pool could be,” Mac- federal Land and Water Conser- about $1.8 million. MacReynold said. Reynold said. STARTS JUNE 25th News in Brief Come in and register today! By The Chronicle during a collision with a county 18, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. in the and renewing family bonds. brush cutter, Young said. LAX building on the corner of Students will apply recovery Centralia 360 736-1683 Chehalis 360 748-3744 Trial Delayed for The brush cutter — while Walnut and Iron streets, across principles to parenting while Rochester 360 273-0457 attempting to make a U-turn — from the Centralia College gym. learning about their children’s www.thorbeckes.com Chehalis Couple ran into the side of Rarey’s vehi- The eight-week class is for developmental stages and age- Accused of Stabbing cle. The citizen was attempting to parents in substance abuse re- appropriate expectations. (10% off for siblings) pass on the left of the brush cut- covery, focusing on understand- For more information or to Fees due at time of registration. Deadline for CH494048bw.cg in March registration is the Friday before each camp. ter when the accident occurred. ing the impact of substance register, call Heather Ashton at There is a limited number of campers per The trial for the Chehalis Lewis County sheriff’s depu- abuse on family dynamics, re- (360) 736-9391, ext. 462, or e- camp. We encourage early sign ups to secure couple accused of attacking and ties responded to the scene; no building trusting relationships mail [email protected]. your spot. Valid for 2013 Camps Only. stabbing a Centralia man and se- citations were issued. riously injuring him last March According to Young, the inci- has been delayed after their de- dent took place in a passing zone. fense attorneys requested time to The Lewis County Public track down additional witnesses. Works department has asked Justin C. Razor, 27, and Emily Risk to deny the claim based on P. Satcher, 23, are charged as co-de- two regulations: one imposes fendants with first-degree assault limitations on passing on the Great news! and intimidating a witness after left; the other provides some Patient consults a stabbing in Centralia March 27 protection for highway con- are available that resulted in a man being airlift- struction and maintenance. in Olympia. ed to Harborview Medical Center “Both of (the laws) basically give with life-threatening injuries. The our brush cutter the right of way at victim survived. that point in time,” Young said. Barbara experienced While Razor and Satcher Rarey’s low-estimate request significant relief from have separate own court-ap- tremors following is for $3,298. single-session pointed attorneys, the defense Blue Book value for the ve- treatment with has jointly hired a private inves- hicle, in excellent condition, is Gamma Knife. tigator to look into the incident, $2,520, Young said. according to court documents. Both appeared out of custody in Lewis County Superior Court Carlisle Lake Parking ® for a brief hearing Thursday. Gamma Knife for tremors Both court-appointed attor- Lot, Boat Ramp Closed neys for the couple petitioned The Onalaska Alliance has brings back simple pleasures the judge Thursday to change announced that the Carlisle the conditions of release to allow Lake parking lot and boat ramp Barbara's shakiness had made her retreat from her active social life. "It's hard to Satcher and Razor to speak to will be closed until construction go out to lunch when you can't pick up a spoon," she says. one another. The request came work is complete. Relieved when she received a diagnosis of essential tremor, Barbara thought, as a result of Satcher learning The alliance received a grant she was pregnant with his child. from the county for tourism de- "I can live with that." But the shaking worsened until she couldn't sign her own Superior Court Judge Richard velopment, and is upgrading the name. Barbara chose to have non-invasive treatment at South Sound Gamma Brosey denied the attorneys’ request. parking lot, which had numer- Knife in Tacoma. Just five weeks later, she showed remarkable improvement. A ous chuckholes in it. member of the Crow Indian Nation and former master gardener, she's enjoying The closures may interfere maintaining her Native American heritage and social connections and working County Will Settle One with Opening Day for fishing in her garden. Barbara says, "It's great to be able to sign my name again!" April 27. Limited parking is avail- Claim, Deny Another Gamma Knife "radiosurgery" is a single-session treatment offering significant The county will pay out $754 to able on the street, and people will be able to fish from the shoreline. relief of tremor symptoms. Gamma Knife also treats other disorders of the brain, Josh Brooks, a man whose RV was from tumors to trigeminal neuralgia. damaged at the Southwest Wash- For more information, call ington Fairgrounds. Onalaska Alliance Carlisle Lake If you have tremors, see a neurologist. If you would like a referral to a physician According to Risk Manage- Project Manager Omroa Bhag- with expertise in tremors and Gamma Knife treatment, please contact us toll-free CH495531cz.db ment Director Paulette Young, an wandin, (360) 701-9932. at 1-866-254-3353. Learn more at www.SouthSoundGammaKnife.com. improperly secured door to a storage area banged against the RV re- Centralia College to peatedly and caused damage. “We’re just going to pay it,” Offer Parenting in she said at a meeting on Tuesday. Recovery Class 1802 S. 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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 DeBolt Will Continue to Serve 20th District Well House Minority Leader Republican Caucus knew they Campbell knows him well. While we will miss his pres- Richard DeBolt resigned from Our Views needed to conduct themselves She said, and we agree, “Rich- ence as minority leader, we his Republican leadership post fellow GOPers come election aboveboard as well with DeBolt ard is probably the most caring applaud his decision to focus on Wednesday following doc- time. in charge. human being in Olympia. He’s on his health and his family. tor’s orders to lower his stress Over the years, this Edito- We especially note his fierce been a huge advocate for Lewis A doctor two years ago told level due to ongoing health rial Board came to know a side work, often behind the scenes, County.” DeBolt he needed to lower his concerns. of DeBolt that made him a for basinwide flood control on Thankfully, DeBolt isn’t stress level — in essence to step As his good friend and force both inside and outside the Chehalis River. leaving Olympia, only taking a down. DeBolt, like too many of right-hand man in the state his party: extreme loyalty, a He is also well known step back from his leadership us, didn’t follow doctor’s orders House, Rep. Joel Kretz, R-Wau- focus on solutions and a moral beyond his work in Olympia. role. He will remain as our rep- until now. conda, said, “Doctors orders backbone. DeBolt is a past president of the resentative from Adna for the With 16 years in office, and are no alcohol, no coffee, no Lobbyists, for example, United Way of Lewis County. 20th District at least through about half of them as caucus stress, and that’s exactly what came to know over time the While at that post during the the end of his two-year term (he leader, DeBolt has put in his Olympia is.” old tried and true methods of 2007 floods, DeBolt and United ran unopposed this past fall). time, he has done his duty. DeBolt, 48, was a natural campaign contributions and Way of Lewis County Execu- DeBolt will continue fighting We thank DeBolt for his past leader in Olympia, able to build horsetrading of votes didn’t tive Director Debbie Campbell for job creation and preserva- service, and wish him and his consensus with Democrats, and work with DeBolt. worked through the tragedy tion, and responsible spending family years of lowered stress plot campaign strategy for his Members of his House together. of our tax dollars. and better health.

COMMENTARY: Saturday’s Child A Famous Coach’s Mutual Love Affair With Centralia Sometimes it gets almost too istrator at Centralia College much to bear. several years back.” Just when last week we So I sent my chief inves- became almost accepting that tigators on the trail. Sure Margaret Thatcher, the Iron enough, the sports staff of The Lady of England, was gone, we Chronicle assured me he is the were hit on Friday with the loss grandson of the highly com- of two demigods of the coach- petent vice president, Rodney ing world. Frosty Westering was Enos, who served during Nels Mr. Football at Pacific Lutheran Hanson’s term as president. University. Marv Harshman Enos headed the college’s was Coach Basketball for the 50th anniversary celebration whole Northwest. and is largely responsible for Both not only established the timber sign on the south- record wins, but they taught the east section of the campus con- youngsters how cerning the college’s beginning. to live well. After leaving Centralia, Enos Frosty put in several years as a com- stayed at Pa- munity college administrator cific Lutheran, in Alaska. where he was The young Rod Enos is a COMMENTARY: the inspira- graduate of Forks High School. tion to, among That makes at least three solid Musings From the Middle Fork others, John contributions the Forks school Schultz, former By Gordon Aadland has made to this area. The other Centralia High two are Coach Brown and Eric Why Were Bombs Set Off in Boston? School football coach. Schwartz, The Chronicle’s as- Harshman started at PLU sistant editor. but then moved to Washington We owe that little school on Actually, It Doesn’t Really Matter State University and then to the the Peninsula. If you needed any more University of Washington. ••• of what they did there, and the Nor is there an excuse It was in Centralia that the For several years, Jean proof that there is evil in the conditions were horrible. eyes were probably mistiest Bluhm has slipped into the world, last week should take According to The Atlantic: to mail poisoned letters last weekend. He had formed a clothes and the persona of care of that. And while we don’t “This case is about a doctor who to anyone, whether it’s mutual love affair with the city one of Lewis County’s pioneer know yet who detonated a cou- killed babies and endangered and its people during the many women, Mary Borst, the wife ple of bombs in Boston, there is women. What we mean is that a judge, a congressman years that he had come down to for whom Joseph Borst built the one question I have heard a few he regularly and illegally deliv- or a president, like was help Ron Brown run his annual showplace house 1820-22. It has pundits ask. I don’t really care ered live, viable babies in the also done this week. basketball camp, shouting at become a main stop for local what the answer is. third trimester of pregnancy — the awed young players, driving history fans. Why did they do it? and then murdered these new- them from one basketball venue I don’t care why. Whether borns by severing their spinal TV for abused animals. It was She does so in classrooms begging us for money to help to another, or just talking bas- and in the home itself to give they hate cords with scissors. The medi- ketball at Coach Brown’s home America, our cal practice by which he carried take care of these poor animals, young folks and others the feel mostly dogs and cats, which or at some local bistro. of the times. Bluhm was an way of life, our out this business was a filthy I can remember when he freedom, or fraud in which he overdosed need our money to give a voice English teacher and director of to these vulnerable abused helped KELA’s sportscaster Jim plays at Centralia High School. the fact we are his patients with dangerous Cook broadcast the state tour- a successful drugs, spread venereal disease creatures that can’t speak for With Mary Borst as her alter themselves. nament. I last saw him within ego, Bluhm must have thought country and among them with infected the past year in the Centralia among the instruments, perforated their The photos were powerful. of giving a good spanking to But the most vulnerable College gym as his son brought the modern day vandals who wealthiest on wombs and bowels — and, on By John McCroskey humans among us, babies, also him down to honor the college’s have been throwing stones Earth, it doesn’t at least two occasions, caused have no voice and many don’t former coach, George Gable- through the windows and matter. It is their deaths.” want the images of these little house. breaking into the prized house. pure evil and there is no excuse How have we moved from ones shown because it is so Many gathered there were This area has others who in the world for it. the sanctity of innocent life to powerful, in some cases going the young fellows Marv had have done similar one-man Nor is there an excuse to this? Evil is the only answer. to court to prevent it. hollered at during the basket- (woman) shows. Bill Moeller mail poisoned letters to anyone, Some might say this is rare. It’s not only powerful, it ball camp. has had his farewell appear- whether it’s a judge, a congress- But in recent congressional makes denying it’s a baby pretty So it’s a goodbye to two who ance as Mark Twain, and near man or a president, like was testimony, a representative of hard. It’s hard to admit that will never be replaced. Adna lives an Actors’ Studio also done this week. Left, right Planned Parenthood said that in ••• a foreign body in a mother’s head who has done Will Rog- or otherwise politically leaning, the event of a botched abortion, womb, with a heartbeat, fingers When I heard the name Rod ers, including an appearance on it is evil. and the baby was born alive, the and toes looks remarkably like Enos mentioned many times Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show. Nor is there an excuse to decision whether the baby re- a baby. in The Chronicle as the Tenino ••• make political points at the ex- ceived medical care or not was I hope we catch and punish High School basketball coach, I Gordon Aadland, Centralia, pense of the victims of horrible up to the patient and the doc- the people responsible for the nodded sagely and said, “He’s was a longtime Centralia College events, blaming political affilia- tor. The congressman asked her Boston bombings. probably related to the admin- faculty member and publicist. tions for the acts of evil people. if the baby, struggling to live, But I also pray we come to But there is another heinous wasn’t the patient. She answered our senses and offer the in- First Amendment Center Quote of the Day crime that occurred, with a trial that was a good question. nocent unborn the same level under way, in which perfectly A good question indeed. of concern we saw locally to innocent victims were mur- In fact, Planned Parenthood accidently poisoned eagles in “Information is a beacon, a cudgel, an dered in the most vicious way. in Florida is opposed to a bill Winlock, and nationally to olive branch, a deterrent, depending That crime and trial has hardly that would require medical abused pets. received any attention until very care at a hospital, and not an ••• on who wields it and how.” recently. Dr. (a term that hardly abortion clinic, when a botched John McCroskey was Lewis sees fitting) Kermit Gosnell is abortion results in a live birth. County sheriff from 1995 to 2005. Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner on trial for murdering several If it is so rare, why would they? He lives outside Chehalis, and can co-authors, Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores babies and causing the death of Recently, a very personal be contacted at musingsonthemid- the Hidden Side of Everything, 2005 some women. The description and sad national ad came on [email protected].

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Items submitted are subject to editing and be sent to [email protected]. discussion of vital issues and events affecting will become the property of this newspaper. Po- be reached at (360) 807-8234, or at (360) 458- the quality of life in Lewis County and adjoining 2681, or by e-mail at [email protected]. etry is not accepted. regions. When necessary, we will be willing to take a tough, definitive stance on a controversial issue. • Main 9 OPINION The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 Discontent Grows Over Lawmakers’ Hefty Pensions In a 90-minute town meet- It was pensions for police makers should even have a pen- ing in Poulsbo in 1995, the COMMENTARY: Gravy Train and firefighters that was driv- sion. There is no law prohibiting loudest applause received by ing cities into bankruptcy that them from keeping their origi- for our federal and state law- (Public Employees Retirement any speaker was to the one who generated the merging of their nal jobs. I can name lawyers makers. Social Security is often System), by which any Wash- said the retirement system for two groups into one, the Law who ran for the legislature for Congress “is referred to as the third rail in ington lawmaker or public Enforcement Officers and Fire the primary purpose of passing way too good. politics but nothing is so sacro- employee enrolled before Oct. 1, Fighters, LEOFF, in 1973. The some change in the law to ben- Congressmen sanct to lawmakers as their pay 1977, got 3 percent of their pay state took over payment of pen- efit them in their practice and shouldn’t have and benefits, up to 30 years total with a ben- sions, leaving the cities to pay stayed for the benefits. pensions. It’s The current to do over pen- efit based on an average of their medical benefits. Teachers are encouraged to not a lifetime sions for public employees is the two highest pay years. A lot of uniformed person- run to become insider lobbyists job.” result of an Associated Press That resulted in many de- nel were retiring on disability for education. It pays pretty well The hot but- investigation into the fact many feated or long-time legislators because the pension paid more now, $42,206 a year plus $90 per ton for that year government workers were given scrambling for high-paying than just plain retirement and diem when in session, which is pay raises as they near retire- government jobs to fatten their as it is this year By Adele Ferguson could be earlier. I wrote about why it attracts a lot of house- was pensions, ment in order to boost pensions pensions. Legislative pay was a cop once who retired because wives, divorcees and widows not just for con- that are based on time served fairly low then, and at least his trigger finger went bad on who can live on that.. gressmen but state legislators. and salary. considerably less than could be him. Some businesses continue Indeed, the movement to sepa- In the AP story, it wasn’t earned as a state employee or I also wrote that police and paying employees who got rate them from their pensions just generosity on the part of city or county official or some firefighters were among the elected and some cut them off had already begun. A Florida supervisors but in some cases such. greediest in the public trough, at the pockets. But despite what congressman had a constitu- bribes (my word) to get rid of an It was not unusual for a law- exceeded only by judges and you hear from lawmakers about tional amendment eliminating employee by encouraging retire- maker considered unbeatable in educators. They closed the door how busy they are responding pensions for all part-time politi- ment. We really can’t complain his district to be offered a fat job on PERS-1 and LEOFF in 1977 to constituents when not in ses- cians. about the practice since they to persuade him to retire early, but there are still people out sion it’s still a part-time job. Obviously, nothing ever learned to do it from lawmakers. leaving the spot open for the there on it when they retire. ••• came of it just as nothing ever The pension gravy train to party of the job offerer to try to But let’s get back to why Adele Ferguson can be reached comes of efforts for term limits end all gravy trains was PERS-l pick up. members of Congress or law- at P.O. 69, Hansville, WA 98340. Letters to the Editor services Discovery Tours pro- Customer Praises vides. Discovery Tours Penny Johnson To the editor: Raymond I am writing you to give my input in the Discovery Tours situation. 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Sirens CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT dence on the 1000 block of South was arrested and booked into jail John L. Adams Pearl Street was reported at 1:30 for alleged malicious mischief Assault p.m. Thursday. The building and attempted second-degree • A 17-year-old boy will be was damaged. assault after an incident on the John L. Adams, 100 block of Sunflower Lane in referred for a charge of fourth- Bike Accident 64, passed away on degree assault after he alleg- Onalaska at 7:19 p.m. Thursday. April 14, 2013 at his edly pushed his sister on the 500 • Police responded after a car He will also be referred for two home in Chehalis. block of Southwest Pacific Av- struck a bicycle on the 400 block counts of fourth-degree assault. He is survived by his enue at about 10 p.m. Thursday. of South Tower Avenue at 4 p.m. Neilson is accused of going to wife of 45 years, Jeannie The boy allegedly was fighting Thursday. The vehicle struck the his mother’s house, demanding Adams; three children, with his girlfriend when the sis- rear tire of a bike, which caused rent money, breaking a car win- Becky Faber, Sandy Faber ter tried to intervene. it to spin around. The rider sus- dow, and shoving and punching tained minor injuries. multiple victims. The total cost and John Adams Jr. • Cherie A. Galliani, 48, Che- He worked at halis, was arrested and booked into of the damage is estimated at April 28, 2013 at Judy's in $150. Weyerhaeuser for 38 years jail after allegedly fighting with a LEWIS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE before retiring at age 57. Centralia. man on the 300 block of Southwest Copper Theft Arrangements are under 15th Street at 9 p.m. Thursday. Malicious Mischief He loved spending time • Copper wire was stolen with his 12 grandchildren the care of Cattermole • David J. Otis, 31, Mineral, from utility poles belonging to Funeral Home, Winlock. was arrested and booked into jail and having family BBQ's. CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT the Lewis County Public Util- The family will be for alleged malicious mischief To view the obituary, please go to Five-Car Accident ity District on the 2100 block holding a private service after he allegedly threw rocks of Cispus Road in Randle and chronline.com/obituaries. • Officers responded to a through windows of the Mineral on the 200 block of Mineral five-car accident at the inter- Post Office Thursday. He was Road South in Mineral. It is section of Fremont Avenue and contacted by law enforcement unknown when the thefts oc- In Remembrance North Pearl Street shortly after on the 200 block of Washington curred. 8 a.m. Thursday. Minor injuries Street in Mineral and admitted ••• were reported. A driver struck to “having a bad day” and break- By The Chronicle Staff LOIS JANE SCHAEFER a line of stopped cars, which ing the windows. The total loss caused a chain-reaction. is $1,000. Please call news reporter Stepha- life, George Schaefer, in nie Schendel with news tips. She can Corvallis, Ore. Together they Burglary Assault be reached at 807-8208 or sschen- reared four beautiful children • A burglary of a vacant resi- • Eric C. Neilson, 28, Toledo, [email protected]. all of whom they loved dearly. During Lois’ professional Deaths years, she worked for OSU, the Oregon State Fair and the Recent deaths in Lewis Coun- • Shirley Ann Womack, 71, March 12 • David Stanwood Pettengill, 75, March 25 Oregon Dept. of Revenue. ty include: • Idelia Charlotte Fenn, 97, March 12 • Ralph Stanley Peterson, 89, March 25 Lois is survived by • Juanita Pope, 73, March 12 • Edward Glen Smethers, 95, March 26 her husband of 40 years, • Merle August Agren, 87, March 3 • Winifred Cristler, 94, March 14 • Nelda Grace Dehline, 82, March 26 George J. Schaefer; children, • Earl T. Green, 88, March 3 • William Berry Hansen, 71, March 14 • Karl Siehnel, 89, March 27 Michelle J. Schaefer, Michael • Gary Lee Sokol, 57, March 15 J. Schaefer, Montica J. • Lionel Lee Tunstall, 77, March 4 • Billie Joann Jacobs, 68, March 28 Schaefer, and LT Matthew J. • Sierra M. Stuefen, 14, March 4 • Howard Allen Ward, 72, March 15 • Claire J. Mayberry, 88, March 28 (Kendra) Schaefer USN; and • Lawrence James Remington 88, • Henry Ammons Jr., 64, March 16 •Juanita Jeanette McTarsney, 66, grandson, Isaiah Schaefer. March 5 • Jose R. Olguin, 73, March 17 March 28 She was preceded in death by • John R. Potts, 82, March 5 • Marjorie Louise Roberts, 91, March 17 • Terry Lee Andersen, 51, March 29 her parents. • Emma J. McCain, 79, March 7 • Virginia Lim Kelly, 77, March 29 Lois Jane Schaefer, 65, of • Sandra Sue Merriman, 74, March 17 Randle, peacefully passed The funeral service, • George Foster Whitlock, 71, March 8 • Jean Senk Bieker, 90, March 18 • Sylvia M. Swift, 74, March 29 away, on Tuesday, April 16, oficiated by Rev. Daniel • Carl Franz Krause, 81, March 9 • Otto Leroy Watilo, 85, March 18 • Vicki Lynn Mayo, 55, March 30 2013, in Centralia, Wash. Freeman, will be held at • Harold Christopher Moehring, 95, March 9 • Floyd Lavern Voie Sr., 84, March 20 • Joseph Drazil, 95, March 31 Lois was born to Ralph and 1:00 p.m., today, Saturday, • Gregory Dennis Galster, 54, March 9 • Nancy Ryan Smith, 73, March 21 • Virginia Louise Lawton, 81, March 31 Agnes (Schneider) Anderson April 20, 2013, at Peace • Valerie Suzanne Roe, 89, March 10 • Julie Ann Latimer, 67, March 21 • Leonard Lavere Francy, 93, March 31 on July, 10 1947, in Sweet Lutheran Church, 2071 • Clarissa Marie Kilmer, 92, March 10 • Dorothy Helen Harris, 92, March 22 • Ann Morsbach, 95, March 31 Home, Ore. After graduating Bishop Rd, Chehalis, Wash. The committal service will • Virginia L. Sinclair, 85, March 12 • Melvin Forrest Moore, 77, March 23 • Marietta Ingrid Blatt, 67, March 31 from Monmouth High School in Monmouth, Wash., be at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dissolutions as a member of the National April 23, 2013, at Willamette Honor Society, Lois earned National Cemetery, Portland, Decrees of dissolution of mar- • Dustie and James Patrick • Rebecca and Kenneth Sutherland her Bachelor of Science Ore. Services entrusted to riage were granted in Lewis County • Isaac Hadley and Angela Bridges • Melisa Akers and Adam Stacy Degree in Mathematics at Brown Mortuary in Chehalis, Superior Court during March to: • Jennifer and Daryl Vint • Richard and Ofelia Outumuro Oregon State University Wash. To view the obituary, please • Petralia and Michael White • Velda Anderson and Charles Asare (OSU). On June 16, 1972, Lois married the love of her go to chronline.com/obituaries. • Susan J. Robinson and Clarence Av- • Zachary and Jennifer Woodford • George and Naomi Riley ron, legal separation • Rebecca and John Rodriguez • Kelly and Roland Gateley Brown Mortuary Service • Shannon Huber-Lusk and Craig Lusk • Brandi and Adam Dow 229 North Market Blvd. • Darrin Noble and Denise Brooks-Noble Condolences may be offered at • Chad and Jamie Tucker • Jose and Tiffany Tanori Chehalis, WA 98532 • Richard and Joyce Moore www.brownmortuary.com • Robin and Keith Caldwell • Rhoda Mendoza and Ernesto Men- (360) 748-4496 • Tori and John Quillen • Sara and David Locklin doza Torralua • Elan and Chad Christensen • Dorothy and Robert Thomas • Amy and Ronald Due • Sabrina Salazar and Jason Dennis See The Difference • Michael and Julie Buchanan • James and Danielle Wendling Death Notices Corrections Inspect Our • MERLE “MIKE” MULLIGAN, 83, Mossyrock, ••• crematOry died Wednesday, April 17, at home. No The Chronicle seeks to be accu- services are planned. Arrangements are CH494208sl.cg under the direction of Fir Lawn Funeral rate and fair in all its reporting. If Watch the informational Chapel, Toledo. you find an error or believe a news video on our website • F. ALLAN RAY, 86, Centralia, died Thurs- item is incorrect, please call the To visit with us call: 1-888-753-1065 day, April 18, at home. At the request newsroom as soon as possible at of the deceased, no services will be 807-8224, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. www.funeralalternatives.org held. Arrangements are under the di- Monday through Friday. rection of Newell-Hoerling’s Mortuary, Centralia. • CARLTON FRANCIS NOYES, 85, Centralia, died Wednesday, April 17, at Providence Bernetta Beatrice “Bea” Hillis Centralia Hospital. At the request of the June 3, 1918 - April 15, 2013 deceased, no services will be held. Ar- in education and in 1969 During the 50s and 60s She helped her four rangements are under the direction of returned to South Puget they raised and raced daughters sell Girl Scout Newell-Hoerling’s Mortuary, Centralia. Sound Community ThoroughBred Horses Cookies from the back of • BERNARD JOHN CARTER, 85. Centra- College to receive her throughout Washington, her car. lia, died Wednesday, April 17, at home. GED Diploma. California and Oregon. Besides the family Services are pending. Arrangements Mom came to Olympia Bea loved her family business Bea volunteered are under the direction of Newell-Hoer- in 1938. She met and fell with all her heart. Her at the Rochester School ling’s Mortuary, Centralia. in love with J.W. Hillis children were the most Library, worked as a paid • HENRY HOFFMAN, 88, Dryad, died Tues- Jr. while a waitress at important part of her life. aid for the South Bay day, April 16, at Providence Centralia Bill’s Cafe on 4th Ave., in She was blessed with ive School and volunteered at Hospital. A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Sticklin Funeral Chapel, Olympia in 1940. Mom’s children in seven years. Group Health. Centralia. A reception will follow at the homemade strawberry Brenda, (David) Rogers, The family would like Doty Fire Hall. Arrangements are under milkshakes and tapioca Caroline Manger, Jay to thank Mom’s caregivers the direction of Sticklin. pudding were famous in Hillis, Jerry McClure, over the past 3 years at • RON E. LUSK, 76, Kennewick, formerly our family. Sherie (Larry) Dickerson. Colonial Inn. Marion, of Doty, died Saturday, April 13, at Ken- Bea & J became engaged 10 grandchildren, Don Teresa and Zita. She newick General Hospital. A graveside at the China Clipper on Patterson, Steven & Daniel loved you all and your service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, April Bea’s birthday 1940 and Manger, Aminda, Heather, friendships were so very 27, at the Doty-Dryad Cemetery. A me- Our loving and much remained married for 59 Jordan Hillis, Kristine important. morial service will follow at the Dryad loved Mother gently years. and Kathryn McClure, We would like to thank Fire Hall. passed away April 15, J preceded her in death Dennis J. Crawford and Providence St. Peter • CLARENCE STANLEY HANSON, 80, Vancou- 2013. Bea was born at in 2000. Eric Dickerson. 13 great- Hospital. The Emergency ver, Wash., formerly of Salkum and Che- home in Galvin, Wash., on They moved to grandchildren and one Room, the 7th loor nurses, halis, died Friday, April 12, at Discovery June 3, 1918 to Walter and Rochester in 1941 and great-great-grandchild the Chaplin’s, and the Nursing & Rehab, Hazel Dell. A service Ada Babb. operated a farm. It was not coming in October. We Palliative Care Team. Your will be 11 a.m. Saturday, April 27, at Wil- Walter was from long until Hillis Farms was are all blessed to have help and guidance made lamette National Cemetery, 11800 SE Kansas and Ada was established and they began had such a talented smart this a loving and tender Mount Scott Blvd., Portland. born in Missouri. Bea’s a egg wholesale business industrious mother. end to Mom’s life. grandparents, Drusilla out of the back of their car Bea joined the Rochester A graveside service will and Lee Gown originally by selling fresh eggs to Methodist Church and be held today, Saturday, Lotteries arrived by boat from Olympia residents. taught Sunday School for April 20, 2013 at 11:30 In 1945, Bea & J many years. She studied a.m., at the Grand Mound Washington’s Thursday Games Ireland and settled in Galvin. purchased a store in the her Bible and the pages Cemetery in Rochester. Match 4: 03-09-13-19 Bea lived in Galvin until middle of Rochester and of that book were worn in Please no lowers, Daily Game: 1-8-6 age 7. Her family moved they moved to a residence many places. She served donations may be to St. Keno: 01-02-04-08-13-14-22-24-25- to Centralia, Wash., where in town. The business as the church treasurer and Peter Hospital Hospice 32-35-37-42-45-50-52-55-60-73-75 she lived until age 17. partnership lourished withbelonged to the Rochester and Palliative Care. She attended two years contracts at the military PTA as an active member. base and large grocery Mom supported her at Chehalis High School To view the obituary, Commodities and studied bookkeeping. stores in Tacoma, Seattle children’s many school She left school to help the and Grays Harbor. They activities with chili please go to Gas in Washington — $3.68(AAA of sold the building in 1964, and spaghetti feeds and chronline.com/obituaries. Washington) family and worked at the Crude Oil — $87.96 per barrel (CME Cannery in Centralia. retired, and moved to the strawberry festivals at the Group) Bea was a irm believer South Bay area of Olympia. local Rochester Grange. Gold — $1,407 (Monex) Silver — $23.24 (Monex) • Main 11 LOCAL The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 Accused Rapist to Receive More Cancer Treatment Before Trial $178,000 AND COUNTING: adding he did not want to open medical treatment, the jail has the case for an appeal because of an agreement with Providence Former Winlock Man an unprepared defense. Health and Services for the jail Tells Judge He Will Likely O’Rourke said previously to pay 50 percent of the costs that prosecutors could not let and for the hospital to absorb Need Additional Surgery, Bunker out of custody to un- the other half, according to jail Radiation Treatment dergo cancer treatment because administration. they feared Bunker would kill If Bunker were in custody of and Chemotherapy the victim. the Department of Corrections, By Stephanie Schendel however, his medical bills would LEWIS COUNTY JAIL [email protected] Administra- be paid for by state tax dollars, tor Kevin Hanson said he esti- not county. The total cost would The accused rapist who mates Bunker’s current medical also be significantly lower be- has accumulated more than bills to be about $178,000. By cause of a law passed in 2012 that $178,000 in medical bills while the time his treatment is done, mandates that the Department awaiting trial told a Lewis the figure will be “well over” of Corrections pay hospitals the County Superior Court judge $200,000, he said. same rate that the state pays for Thursday afternoon he will like- The jail administration is Medicaid patients, which aver- ly need more treatment due to Pete Caster / [email protected] working to get Bunker eligible ages at a rate of 25 percent. an additional diagnosis of thy- Leo B. Bunker III, right, makes an appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on for Medicare, which will make a The law, however, only ap- roid cancer. Thursday at the Lewis County Law and Justice Center in Chehalis. “small dent” in the medical costs, plied to the Department of Cor- His trial, which was set to he said. rections — not to county jails. start next week, was delayed to summer of 2012, according to because my attorney is not ready The total operating budget While each county jail is May as his attorney requested court documents. The trial was to go to trial,” Bunker said, add- for the Lewis County Jail is $6.3 different, large medical bills for more time. delayed again when the victim ing he wants to get the case “tak- million dollars. About $380,000 small counties, such as Lewis The man, 52-year-old Leo sustained a traumatic brain in- en care of.” of that goes to medical services County, can decimate already B. Bunker III, formerly of Win- jury after she was trampled by a Underwood told the judge provided to inmates within the small budgets. lock, is charged with two counts horse. Thursday that despite already jail. For those with more serious In 2013, legislation was in- of second-degree rape, felony In early November, the pros- starting the trial once, he need- medical ailments and needed to troduced in the state House and harassment and violation of a ecution was notified that Bunker ed additional time to prepare be treated at a hospital, like Bun- Senate that would extend a simi- court order for the alleged vio- had been diagnosed with cancer because he was unable to com- ker, the jail has about $80,000 lar deal to jails. lent rape of a Winlock woman and would have to undergo im- municate with his client for per year budgeted to cover those Lobbyists from hospitals in 2011. mediate treatment, delaying his the past two months due to his expenses. fought against it, and eventually Bunker told Judge Richard trial for a third time. treatment. Four months into 2013, Han- both bills stalled. Brosey that he has thyroid can- At the end of January, the After Underwood requested son anticipates the jail has spent A $178,000 bill comes with cer, and will need additional trial started. However, Brosey, more time, Bunker told the double that amount, and quite significant consequences and surgery, radiation treatment and the judge presiding over the judge he will need additional possibly could triple it in the can mean a loss in personnel, chemotherapy. case, became ill, and Bunker medical treatment. next month due to Bunker. said Lewis County Sheriff Steve As long as he awaits trial in was granted a mistrial, which al- Following Bunker’s revela- It is unclear how much the Mansfield. the custody of the Lewis Coun- lowed him to complete his che- tion, the deputy prosecutor re- jail will end up paying for, as The sheriff went to Olympia ty Jail, held on high bail, Lewis motherapy. quested, again, for the trial to they will continue to negotiate and testified in support of the County taxpayers will likely pay Throughout the entire pro- start in April. the cost with the hospital, Han- bill, which he said would save for most of his mounting medi- cess, Bunker has refused to take “This is costing the county son said. They will eventually the county a significant sum of cal expenses. any plea agreement, said Joely hundreds of thousands of dol- pass the bill onto Bunker. money. O’Rourke, the deputy prosecu- lars,” said O’Rourke, who added “Every single taxpayer dol- “We’re seen as a cash cow (to THURSDAY MARKS THE fifth tor handling the case. that the victim also wants a res- lar we spend on medical care is hospitals),” Mansfield said. “The time Bunker’s trial has been Speaking directly to the olution to the case. billed back to the inmate,” Han- people up in Olympia preserve delayed. The first time was due judge during Thursday’s hear- Despite the requests from son said. the state budget by giving (the to Bunker’s dissatisfaction with ing, Bunker expressed his both the prosecutor and Bunker If the inmate cannot pay the Department of Corrections) this his court-appointed attorney displeasure with his court-ap- to go to trial, Brosey agreed to expenses, which is common, the cut. The same people who are assigned to represent him. He pointed attorney, Michael Un- delay it. bills are sent to collections, he said. elected from our own commu- demanded a new one, which derwood. “I’m not going to force this nity wouldn’t stand up for their pushed his trial through the “I’m not ready to go to trial trial next week,” Brosey said, WHEN AN INMATE NEEDS outside own people — their own jails.” Raymond Man Arrested in Connection With Adna-Area Shooting COURT DOCUMENTS: vehicle were uncooperative, po- ments. lice were able to get their names The plan, according to court Prosecution Alleges and identities, according to documents, was to rush up to Gilbert Borquez Fired court documents. No firearm the car during the drug deal, was located in that car. force him out, and take the a Pistol-Grip, Sawed- Police then contacted Pa- woman’s rental car back. One of Off Shotgun While cific County law enforcement the men urged Borquez to bring and learned Borquez, who has his shotgun because the ex-boy- Confronting Man distinct tattoos on his face, friend was likely armed. in Stolen Car head and neck, was known to Borquez told police that once spend time with the people con- they were at the gas station and By Stephanie Schendel tacted in the car, according to met the ex-boyfriend, Borquez [email protected] court documents. Borquez also went up to the driver’s side door matched the description that and attempted to get him out A Raymond man has been one of the witnesses gave police. of the car. Once at the door, he arrested and charged with first- Following his arrest, Borquez noticed the ex-boyfriend had a degree assault and drive-by Brandon Hansen / [email protected] Gilbert Borquez was charged with irst-degree assault, drive by shooting and two told police that at 9 a.m. Tuesday, handgun, so Borquez went back shooting in relation to a fight at three men and one woman, all to his car and got the shotgun. an Adna gas station Tuesday. counts of unlawful posession of a irearm Friday at the Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis. acquaintances of Borquez, came The ex-boyfriend then start- The man, 36-year-old Gilbert to his house and requested he ed to drive off erratically and Borquez, was also charged with cause, filed in Lewis County forcement’s arrival, according help “intimidate” the ex-boy- Borquez told police he acciden- two counts of unlawful posses- Superior Court Thursday af- to documents. One of the men, friend of the woman, who they tally fired one round from the sion of a firearm — one count ternoon, alleges Borquez was Robert R. Ogilvie, 42, of South said had stolen her rental car and shotgun into the ground, ac- for being a convicted felon and involved in the dispute at the Bend, fled on foot and was $500 from her the night before. cording to court documents. another for the illegal, 15-inch gas station at the intersection of caught by police in a swamp The individuals were named Prosecutors, however, al- barrel, sawed-off, pistol-grip Highway 603 and state Route 6 later in the day. in court documents, but they lege Borquez fired the shotgun shotgun Borquez allegedly pos- at about 10:20 a.m. Tuesday. Police also stopped one of have not been arrested. at the fleeing vehicle, according sessed at the time of the dispute. He allegedly fired a shotgun the fleeing vehicles, a Silver Jeep One of the men told Borquez to court documents. Borquez Superior Court Judge at a car, according to court doc- Cherokee, on state Route 6 at that he had contacted the ex- ditched the gun in a bush. It was Richard Brosey set his bail at uments. mile marker 38, according to boyfriend and had convinced later located by police. $100,000. The three vehicles involved court documents. him to meet in Adna for a drug He will be arraigned next The declaration of probable fled the scene prior to law en- While the occupants in the deal, according to court docu- Thursday. Calendar: County Plans Open House at Courthouse; Fundraiser at McDonald’s Continued from Main 2 In celebration of County be providing live entertainment. Eagle Casino Napavine City Council, 6 p.m., Government Month, there will Spring Craft Bazaar, 10 a.m.-3 p.m, Napavine City Hall, 407 Birch St., (360) be an open house 2:30-4:30 p.m. Bingo, Chehalis Moose Lodge, doors Riverside Nursing & Rehabilitation Cen- 262-3547, ext. 213 Tuesday in the Lewis County open at 4:30 p.m., game starts at 6:30 ter, 1304 Alexander St., Centralia, (360) Lewis County Planning Commis- Monday, April 22 p.m., food available, (360) 736-9030 736-2823 Courthouse foyers. sion, public hearing on flood damage Free entrance day, Mount Rainier Na- Burger Night, 5-7:30 p.m., Centralia protection, 6 p.m., Lewis County Court- Visitors will be able to see a tional Park, (888) 275-8747 Public Agencies Eagles, quarter-pound hamburgers, demonstration on how bones house, agenda, documents available at $1.50, other menu items, (360) 736-1146 Doris’ Divas Bunco Night, hors Centralia City Council, 7 p.m., City http://goo.gl/1a1Zb, 740-2677 are determined to be human or Hall, 118 W. Maple St., Centralia, (360) Free entrance day, Mount Rainier Na- d’oeuvres and no-host bar 5:30 p.m, tional Park, (888) 275-8747 animals, learn about the recycle/ Bunco 6 p.m., Chehalis Rooms, Lucky 330-7670 Free community dinner, 5:30-7 p.m., reuse programs and view the Centralia United Methodist Church, mobile command unit. 506 S. Washington Ave., Centralia, (360) Many departments will be 736-7311 available to answer questions “We Care” Public Agencies about a variety of county public Lewis County Commission, 10 a.m., services. BOCC board room, second floor, Lewis Kittens will be available for County Courthouse, agenda available adoption at the open house. at http://goo.gl/agwWM, (360) 740-1120 Refreshments will be avail- Chehalis City Council, 6 p.m., City Hall able. For more information, call council chamber, 350 N. Market Blvd., Che- Sharon Care halis, agendas available at http://ci.chehalis. (360) 740-1410 or email bocc@ wa.us/meetings, (360) 345-1042 lewiscountywa.gov. Center Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District, 1:30 p.m., Commissioners’ Meeting Room, Lewis County Court- Napavine Musicians house, 740-1451 McTakeover at For 17 years Cathy Contreras C N A /Restorative Aide has Support Groups served and comforted residents and families at Sharon Care Grandparents as Parents, 6-8 p.m., McDonald’s Center. All her adult life she has been a caregiver from home 420 Centralia College Blvd., Centra- The Napavine Junior/Senior care to Emergency Medical Technician. She epitomizes what we lia, (360) 736-9391, ext. 298 or (877) Cathy Contreras High School Music Department CNA and Restorative Aide look for in a caregiver, compassionate, patient and caring. 813-2828 will be doing a McTakeover at the Napavine McDonald’s 5-7 Call Us Today For More Information Tuesday, April 23 p.m. Tuesday. CH495695cz.db Forty percent of the proceeds Join Us For A Tour And Lunch County Plans Open made will go directly back to the music program at Napavine. 1509 Harrison Ave., Centralia (360) 736-0112 House at Courthouse The high school jazz band will The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 • Main 12 Nation/World Nation in Brief World in Brief First Test for New Former Pakistani Immigration Bill Boston Police: Bombing Military Ruler as Senate Judiciary Musharraf Vows to Committee Holds Fight Allegations Hearing Suspect is in Custody Following His Arrest WASHINGTON (AP) — A By Eileen Sullivan and Jay Lindsay by law enforcement officials and bridge, police SWAT teams, ISLAMABAD (AP) — For- far-reaching new immigration The Associated Press family members as Dzhokhar sharpshooters and FBI agents mer Pakistani military ruler Per- bill is getting its first test at a and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, ethnic surrounded various buildings vez Musharraf vowed on Friday Senate Judiciary Committee WATERTOWN, Mass. — Chechen brothers who had lived as police helicopters buzzed to fight what he called politically hearing, where opponents of the A 19-year-old college student in Dagestan, which neighbors overhead and armored vehicles motivated allegations against legislation will be able to face off wanted in the Boston Marathon Chechnya in southern Russia. rumbled through the streets. him, following his arrest in a case with its authors. bombings was taken into cus- They had been in the U.S. for Authorities also searched trains. involving his decision to fire se- The committee includes Sen. tody Friday evening after a man- about a decade, an uncle said, “We believe this man to be nior judges while in power. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and hunt that left the city virtually and were believed to be living in a terrorist,” said Boston Police Musharraf was detained after three other of the eight lawmak- paralyzed and his older brother Cambridge, Mass. Commissioner Ed Davis. “We he made a dramatic escape from ers who authored the bill to boost and accomplice dead. believe this to be a man who’s court in a speeding vehicle on border security, fix legal immi- Police announced via Twit- TAMERLAN TSARNAEV, a 26-year- come here to kill people.” Thursday and holed up in his heav- ter that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was gration programs and eventually old who had been known to the The bombings on Monday ily guarded house on the outskirts in custody. They later wrote, grant citizenship to some 11 mil- FBI as Suspect No. 1 and was killed three people and wounded of Islamabad. He is now being held “CAPTURED!!! The hunt is over. lion people here illegally. The pan- seen in surveillance footage of more than 180 others, tearing off at police headquarters in the capi- The search is done. The terror is el also includes leading skeptics of the marathon in a black baseball limbs in a spray of shrapnel and tal and is expected to appear before the legislation, including Republi- over. And justice has won. Sus- an anti-terrorism court. pect in custody.” cap, was killed overnight, offi- instantly raising the specter of an- can Jeff Sessions of Alabama. cials said. His younger brother, other terrorist attack on U.S. soil. Musharraf seized control of The 844-page legislation Tsarnaev’s brother, 26-year- Pakistan in a coup in 1999 when old Tamerlan, was killed Friday who had been dubbed Suspect was introduced around 2 a.m. No. 2 and was seen wearing a CHECHNyA WAS THE SCENE of two he was army chief and spent near- Wednesday, so critics say there’s in a furious attempt to escape ly a decade in power before being police. white, backward baseball cap wars between Russian forces and been insufficient time to digest in the images from Monday’s separatists since 1994, in which forced to step down in 2008. it and they’ve pushed for more Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had He returned to Pakistan last been holed up in a boat in a deadly bombing — escaped and tens of thousands were killed in hearings and a long process. Fri- was on the run. heavy Russian bombing. That month after four years in self- day’s hearing will be the first of Watertown neighborhood. The imposed exile to make a political crowd gathered near the scene Their uncle in Maryland, spawned an Islamic insurgen- two the Judiciary Committee is Ruslan Tsarni, pleaded on live cy that has carried out deadly comeback despite Taliban death expected to hold on the bill be- let out a cheer when spectators threats and a raft of legal chal- saw officers clapping. television: “Dzhokhar, if you are bombings in Russia and the re- fore it begins amending and vot- alive, turn yourself in and ask gion, although not in the West. lenges. But he was disqualified ing on it next month. “Everyone wants him alive,” from running in the May 11 par- said Kathleen Paolillo, a 27-year- for forgiveness.” Investigators in the Boston Homeland Security Secretary case have shed no light on the liamentary election earlier this Janet Napolitano has been invit- old teacher who lives in Watertown. week, and his fortunes have gone AUTHoRITIES IN BoSToN sus- motive for the bombing and ed to testify, and she’s sure to face Boston Mayor Tom Menino from bad to worse since then. pended all mass transit and have said it is unclear whether tough questions from Sessions tweeted “We got him,” along warned close to 1 million people it was the work of domestic or and other Republicans on condi- with a photo of the police com- tions along the border, which the missioner speaking to him. in the entire city and some of international terrorists or some- President: Israel Obama administration says is its suburbs to stay indoors as one else entirely with an un- to Release Ailing more secure than ever. DURING A LoNG NIGHT of vio- the hunt for Suspect No. 2 went known agenda. Some Republicans disagree lence Thursday into Friday, the on. Businesses were asked not The endgame — at least for Palestinian and also contend that the im- brothers killed an MIT police to open. People waiting at bus Suspect No. 1 — came just hours and subway stops were told to go after the FBI released photos JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s migration bill doesn’t do enough officer, severely wounded an- president says he has approved the home. The Red Sox and Bruins and video of the two young men to improve border security, even other lawman and hurled explo- release of an ailing Palestinian pris- postponed their games. at the marathon’s finish line and though it requires certain en- sives at police in a car chase and oner on humanitarian grounds. appealed to the public for help in forcement steps to be taken before gun battle, authorities said. Shimon Peres noted in a state- FRoM WATERToWN any path to citizenship can begin. The suspects were identified to Cam- identifying and capturing them. ment that Mohammed al-Taj has served two-thirds of a 14-year Experts: Ricin Like That sentence. It described al-Taj as a The Human Impact of Failed Gun Control Measures “security prisoner,” a term used Mailed to President, U.S. for those convicted of involve- ment in violence against Israelis. Senator is Relatively “The decision to release him Easy to Make was taken on humanitarian grounds as the prisoner was ill OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — The with a serious medical condi- ricin mailed to the president and tion,” the statement said. It gave a U.S. senator is relatively easy no further details. to make but generally can’t be The president’s decision used to target a large number of comes weeks after another se- people, experts say. curity prisoner died of cancer A Mississippi man, Paul Kev- while in Israeli custody. The in Curtis, 45, has been charged death sparked violent anti-Isra- with mailing letters laced with el demonstrations in the West the naturally occurring toxin Bank, where Palestinian prison- to President Barack Obama and ers are honored as heroes fight- U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker. Author- ing Israeli occupation. ities say he sent a third threatening letter to a Mississippi judge, though that letter is still being Security Raised tested for the presence of ricin. Curtis has denied making the at Norway Party ricin and mailing the letters. Convention The FBI has not yet revealed OSLO, Norway (AP) — Nor- details about how the ricin was Ross D. Franklin / The Associated Press made or how lethal it may have way’s governing Labor Party Rebecca Wininger, right, comforts Jennifer Longdon, a paralyzed shooting victim, as they meet near protest signs and has tightened security at its first been. It was in a powdered form in- memorial balloons representing shooting victims in recent mass shootings around the nation Friday in Phoenix. Win- side the envelopes, but the FBI said convention since a far-right ex- inger and Longdon joined more than 50 anti-gun activists rallying outside the oice of Sen. Jef Flake, R-Ariz., chanting tremist who railed against the no one has been sickened by it so “Shame on Flake,” as they adorned the lawn outside his oice with dozens of ballots featuring the phrase “R.I.P” and the far. A senate official said Thursday party’s immigration policies names of gun violence victims. Flake said Friday he wants Congress to expand background checks for irearm buyers, killed 77 people in a bombing that the ricin was not weaponized, despite his recent vote against the Senate’s bipartisan plan. meaning it wasn’t in a form that and shooting massacre. could easily enter the body. Labor officials cited an More than a dozen officials, “overall assessment” of the situa- some wearing hazardous materi- tion in Norway, but wouldn’t say als suits, were searching the home Texas Town Grieves For Dead First-Responders whether the raised security level was linked to Anders Behring Friday where Curtis was arrested By Christopher Sherman and Nomaan Merchant sponded to the fire to help. fighters from nearby Alvarado Breivik’s attacks on July 22, 2011, in Corinth, Miss. The explosion was strong washed a truck that was used Associated Press or the explosions at the Boston enough to register as a small after the blast to put out the fires WEST, Texas — Buck Upt- Marathon this week. Al Neuharth, Founder earthquake and could be heard started by the explosion. The four-day convention mor didn’t have to go to West for many miles across the Texas “Right now, the general pub- Fertilizer Co. when the fire start- starts Thursday with Prime of USA Today, Longtime prairie. It demolished nearly lic might be saying, ‘Well, why Minister Jens Stoltenberg lead- ed. He wasn’t a firefighter like his everything for several blocks aren’t they talking about this?” Gannett Chief Has brother and cousin, who raced ing a memorial service for the around the plant. More than Smith said of the firefighters. victims of Breivik’s violence. Died in Florida at 89 toward the plant. But a ranch of 200 people were hurt. “They don’t necessarily even horses next to the flames needed The anti-Muslim fanatic det- Texas Department of Public want to talk about it. They’re onated a bomb that killed eight COCOA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — to be moved to safety. Critics dubbed USA Today “Mc- Safety Sgt. Jason Reyes said he holding out hope.” in Oslo before killing 69 people, “He went to help a friend,” could not confirm how many In a town of just 2,800 peo- mostly teenagers, at the Labor Paper” when it debuted in 1982, said Joyce Marek, Uptmor’s and they accused its founder, Al first-responders had been killed. ple, everyone here knew some- Party’s youth summer camp. aunt. “And then it blew.” Efforts to search devastated build- one affected by the explosion. Neuharth, of dumbing down Two days after the fertilizer American journalism with its easy- ings in a four-block radius around facility exploded in a blinding to-read articles and bright graphics. the blast site continued Friday. TExAS SEN. JoHN CoRNyN told Bomb Targeting Neuharth had the last laugh fireball, authorities announced television station WFAA that Pakistani Candidate when USA Today became the that they had recovered 14 bod- THE FIRST-RESPoNDERS “knew search-and-rescue workers had nation’s most-circulated news- ies, confirming for the first it was dangerous. They knew a list of several dozen people Kills Three paper in the late 1990s. time an exact number of people that thing could go up at any who are unaccounted for and QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — The hard-charging founder killed. Grieving families quickly time,” said Ronnie Sykora, who were checking that list against A Pakistani official says a bomb of USA Today died Friday in started planning burials. was Pustejovsky’s deacon at St. those people who are still hospi- in the country’s southwest hit Cocoa Beach, Fla. He was 89. At least three of those who Mary of the Assumption Catholic talized, staying with relatives or a convoy of vehicles carrying a The news was announced by perished in Wednesday’s blast Church. “But they also knew that evacuated because their homes candidate in the country’s up- USA Today and by the News- were firefighters, according to if they could extinguish that fire were destroyed. coming parliamentary election, eum, which he also founded. family members. The dead in- before it went up, that they could “So, hopefully that number killing three people and wound- Jack Marsh, president of the cluded Uptmor and Joey Puste- save tens of lives, hundreds of lives. will come way down, hopefully ing seven others. Al Neuharth Media Center and jovsky, the city secretary who That’s why they were in there.” to zero,” Cornyn said. Abdul Sattar Mengal says a close friend, confirmed that he doubled as a member of the Edward Smith, a volunteer The fertilizer facility stores Sardar Sanaullah Zehri’s con- passed away Friday afternoon at West Volunteer Fire Depart- chaplain for the Dallas Police and distributes anhydrous am- voy was passing over a bridge in his home. Marsh said Neuharth ment, as well as a captain of the Department, counseled fire- monia, a fertilizer that can be Baluchistan province’s Khuzdar fell earlier this week and never Dallas Fire Department who fighters at West’s fire station injected into soil. It also mixes district Tuesday when a bomb quite recovered. was off-duty at the time but re- Friday morning. Outside, fire- other fertilizers. was detonated by remote control. The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 • Main 13 Main 14 The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 FROM FRONT

Train: Rail Official Says ‘Some People Are Just Going to Have to Deal With It’ Continued from front "It can't be wait and see," and homeowners who have re- prioritize and allocate? What's has little sympathy for those Schulte said. "It will be too late. lied on the crossings for pass- the criteria?" who may be upset by the poten- communities along the Burling- Anything like changing railways through customers or daily No amount of local planning, tial changes. ton Northern Sante Fe mainline, or removing tracks, that's very transportation routes. however, guarantees results. "The railroad has been there warns that the impact will be expensive." Rural towns such as As privately-owned compa- for 150 years," Siipola said. significant. As a general rule, three cross- Napavine and Winlock, each nies, the railroads can ultimately "Some people are just going to "We're caught in the crossings are closed for every one that of which has one ground-level do whatever they want; not only have to deal with it. hairs," Siipola said. "If you do is raised. That rule may give ur- crossing, have their own unique do they have right-of-ways along "We can't coddle everyone. the math … we're going to be hit ban areas, like the Twin Cities, a issues. Even now, when a train each of the tracks, those right of When you built or bought, you pretty hard." leg up. comes through Winlock, the ways can stretch out for as much knew you were next to a railroad Preparation for the rail Should overpasses be grant- town more or less shuts down. as 200 feet on each side. Melonas track.” changes are in the earliest of ed, Centralia and Chehalis — Vehicles must drive 10 miles to emphasized that the railroad has Commissioner Schulte also planning stages, but local lead- both junctions with multiple skirt the blockade. been — and will continue to be anticipates that the changes will ers would rather be ahead of the crossings — would most likely Increased train traffic would — a community partner. be controversial. curve than behind it. As such, be first in line. have huge ramifications for "We certainly understand "This is not going to be an easy the Lewis County Transporta- "It depends on the situation," both day-to-day business and importance of public mobility, problem to solve," he said. "For tion Strategy Council has begun Burlington Northern Santa Fe for emergency responders. and we try to cooperate in situa- every one person happy, we're go- exploring its options — specifi- Public Relations Director Gus Winlock Mayor Glenn Cook tions where we feel public crossing to have two who are upset." cally, where and how, ground- Melonas said. "But population is said the town has been ponder- ings are necessary," he said. "We But MacReynold said it’s too level crossings could be separat- critical in those decisions." ing the issue for more than three support grade separation where soon to panic. ed into raised crossings. Both the upgrades and the years. They've considered sever- necessary." While the predicted 50 per- The infrastructure changes closures present problems. al locations for a raised crossing; In addition to the construc- cent increase would be signifi- would be made with federal and To accommodate the tall- Griffith Street is currently at the tion cost, railroads have ad- cant, there’s no guarantee that it state dollars, but which towns will est, double-stacked train cars, forefront, Cook said. ditional motivation to close will actually happen. see relief, and which towns will an overpass must be at least 23- The town is hopeful, but ground-level crossings: They are And even if it does, that in- see gridlock, will depend on evi- feet high, according to Siipola. far from certain, that it could the most dangerous, and thus crease would be gradual, over dence collected at the local level. That correlates to a significant secure the approximately $15 present the greatest liability, of the next 10 to 20 years. "We're getting together the amount of space on each side of million needed to construct an all crossings. “Look what’s happened in data, which we'll give to the the impacted tracks. overpass, according to Cook. "Safety is our number-one the last 20 years, nothing is the DOT," County Commissioner "You can't just slip it in on a "We're quite a ways from any- priority," Melonas said. "We same,” he said. “The way we Bill Schulte, who sits on the side street," Siipola said. where else to cross, and we really continue to invest millions and communicate, the regulatory Transportation Strategy Coun- In some cases, new overpass- need to be able to get across the millions of dollars through this environment, it’s all different.” cil, said. "(The DOT) will put it es simply may not be possible. tracks in a predictable manner," important Centralia-Chehalis “We need to be aware of and together with all other counties "There is no space," MacReyn- he said. "But we never feel confi- connection." understand the issue, but I don't and cities affected and give that old said. "We're talking about a dent in any sort of a grant." Siipola puts it more bluntly. think we need to overreact,” he information to the federal gov- change to our whole visual impact." "It's a toughy," Siipola said "They will want to close as said. “Overreacting usually ernment so they can get an idea Closures, on the other hand, in an assessment of the overall many as they can," she said. costs the public money, and it’s of the magnitude of the problem." could burden local businesses situation. "How to we begin to The transportation planner never helpful to do that.” Mother: Heupel Didn’t Report Multiple Injuries Continued from front moved in with Heupel and her ent men — all boyfriends of Heu- two daughters about 10 weeks pel — to move in and out of her according to the statute. It is a prior to the girl’s death, which house the year her daughter died. class C felony, and while it car- was also the same time the cou- Heupel admitted she had issues ries a maximum sentence of ple had started dating. setting boundaries in relation- five years in prison, the stan- At the time of her death, the ships with men, according to court dard range for someone with no body of two-year-old Koralynn documents and the police report. criminal history, such as Heupel, Fister was covered with bruises, Heupel had a difficult past cuts and other injuries, includ- is between six months and a year. with the men in her life, and ing two palm-sized chunks of Ultimately, serving her sen- with her own parents, which skin missing from her buttocks, tence in prison is in her best made her more vulnerable to a indicating to authorities that the man like Reeder, Strophy said. interest, said Heupel’s Olympia- abuse had been prolonged. Her based attorney, Paul Strophy. She does not pick up on cer- cause of death was due to blunt tain social cues like other people Resources in the county jail force head trauma and drowning. are limited to non-existent, he said. would, he said. Reeder was sentenced to life Heupel, who suffers from Also, in the jail, Heupel would be in prison with possibility of pa- eligible to receive one-sixth off of chronic pain, panic attacks and role after 37 years earlier this obsessive compulsive disor- her sentence for good behavior. In year. Heupel admitted to police der, is partially deaf and wears prison, she can receive up to one- she noticed the unusual inju- a hearing aid, according to a

third off of her sentence. CH495619cz.db ries on the girl’s body prior to police report. She was a special- “The reality of it is she didn’t her death, including wounds to needs student throughout her intentionally put her daughter in the child’s fingers and toes and childhood and functions at an harm’s way,” Strophy said. an abnormal bruise near the eighth-grade level. In hindsight, she now un- 2-year-old’s vagina, according to “No one is more devastated derstands that she ignored what the police report. about this than her,” Strophy are now recognized as warning Reeder made excuses for the signs, Strophy said. toddler’s injuries. Heupel was not home at the “She is willing to admit she time of the toddler’s death on was reckless,” Strophy said, later Dave SherwooD ENTER TO WIN! May 24, 2012, and had left her adding, “It was an issue of mak- daughter in the care of James ing a bad choice in a relation- MeMorial ScholarShip One weekend of hunting for a single bull elk, three-point Reeder, who was her live-in boy- ship.” minimum, on TransAlta Centralia mine lands during the friend at the time. Reeder had Reeder was one of three differ- 2013 WDFW modern rile general hunting season. Winner responsible for purchasing Washington state hunting license and tag. elk hunt The hunt must be coordinated and approved with a TransAlta representative. Intruder: Creed Apologizes still have nightmares of the at- TICKETS AVAILABLE AT: Continued from front $25 TransAlta Oice – Centralia tack. per ticket Centralia College Foundation Oice – Centralia During his sentencing hear- Joe’s Outdoor Sports Shop – Lewis County Mall when he entered the house, ac- Ethel Market – Ethel – Highway 12 cording to court documents. He ing, Creed apologized to his J & S Gun Shop – Lacey family, the judge and the victims. DAVE SHERWOOD Book ‘n Brush – Chehalis placed himself in front of the Stanley’s Store –Onalaska – Highway 12 bedroom door to protect his Creed’s voice cracked when he Four Corners Market – Castle Rock wife, who was inside the bed- spoke, and he cried. Salkum Market – Salkum Fischer’s Shopping Center – Randle CH495745cz.db room. Once in the hall, Creed “I would like to sincerely apol- Tri-Mountain Sports – Morton charged at Norman and tackled ogize to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Blanton’s Market – Packwood Hedden’s Pharmacy – Tenino him. for what I put them through,” The Gun Shop – Longview O’Rourke told the judge Fri- Creed said. “When I read Grand Mound Licensing – Rochester the discovery (describing the day that Norman and his wife Winner will be drawn at the Hanke House For more information visit: both decided not to go to the crime), and saw what I put them Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at 4 p.m. foundation.centralia.edu sentencing hearing because they through, I broke down and cried All proceeds will beneit Centralia College scholarships. CENTRALIA COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTION. were still traumatized by the infor a long time and I couldn't cident. finish reading the discovery un- The couple had recently mar- til the following evening.” ried and had moved into the Creed said he understood house on Highway 603 shortly why Norman shot him, and before the incident, O’Rourke could not blame him for react- said. Following the attack, the ing in that manner. couple had a difficult time stay- “I probably would have done ing in the house and they both the same thing,” Creed said. Shop • Dine • Play

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Voice of the People Mount Rainier Faux Eruption honor Roll MoRTon JunioR/SEnioR Summer is right around hiGh SchooL Following are members of the corner. What are you the Morton Junior/Senior High looking forward to the most School third-quarter honor roll. The honor roll is for students about the change of season? who earned a grade point average of 3.00 or higher for the quarter, completed seven classes and did not receive a D, F or incomplete in any class. Running Start students are not included. Seniors: Victoria Ford, Marissa Gutierrez, Madison McCoy, Kloy Thitinupat Juniors: Kalen Dunlap, Rylon Kolb Sophomores: Taylor Brooks, Michael Dills, Zachary Hanson, “The nice weekend Ashley Karr, Manuel Miguelez, getaways.” Jacquelyn Mixon, Ashley Richards, Samantha Stockwell Jesse Rolfe Freshmen: Colby Armstrong, Centralia, night auditor Andrea Ettenhofer, Sharon Hazen, Katelyn Holmes, Emily Mackie, Shyanne McKenzie, Ruth Roach, Taylor Rodgers, Tatym Smathers Eighth graders: Haley Berryman, Lukas Bryant, Ian Eisenhoer, Honathan Eslick, Lily Flavin, Kacy Furman, Tristan Gross, Katrina Gutierrez, Nicole Hardman, Noelle Hardman, Taylor Maxwell, Zoe McCoy, Sydney Ramsey, Haley Reynolds, Jenessa Walton, Christopher Wood Seventh graders: Dawson “I’m looking forward Brigham, Chelsea Demarest, to working on my Jade Eisel, Breanna Eslick, Zayna Fairhart, Eliyah Hamilton, Justin yard with flowers Lee, Hannah Manes, James Mast- and getting together Boyet, Logan Pearce, Matthew Poquette, Tara Ray, Kyle Rodgers, with my grandkids.” Isaac Salguero, Lacee Shephard, Gwang Shin, Sarah Smith Geri McDougall Centralia, retired retail employee

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Wash. Brewers Protest Family Fun Fest at Centralia College Proposed Beer Tax OLYMPIA (AP) — Brewers gathered at the Capitol on Friday to protest a House budget proposal that makes permanent a ‘‘This is just a crushing beer tax on large breweries and proposal.’’ extends the tax to small brewers. Several state brewers spoke against the proposal at a public Dick Cantwell hearing in the morning before co-founder and head brewer of Elysian heading out to the Capitol steps, Brewing Company where about 100 people held a rally, carrying signs including “Give me beer or give me death” while also putting more money and “WA Beer (equals) WA Jobs.” into the state’s basic education The House wants to per- system. The House and Senate manently extend a beer tax on will have to work out their bud- large brewers selling more than get differences before the April 60,000 gallons that was set to ex- 28 end of the regular session if pire in June, but looks to lower they want to avoid going into it from 50-cents-per-gallon to special session. Pete Caster / [email protected] 25-cents-per-gallon. The tax Brewers say the tax will hurt would be extended to small Kids play in the inlatable castle at Family Fun Day in the Michael Smith Gymnasium at Centralia College on Friday their business, especially that of brewers at 15-cent-per-gallon. afternoon. Combined, the tax would bring smaller brewers. in $58 million to the state. “This is just a crushing pro- The Senate’s budget proposal posal,” said Dick Cantwell, co- does not include the tax. founder and head brewer of Lawmakers are nearing the Elysian Brewing Company in end of the 105-day legislative Seattle. He said his brewery will session where they’re tasked likely end up having to pay an with patching a projected budget additional $600,000 a year if the deficit of more than $1.2 billion proposal stands.

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Sports editor: Aaron VanTuyl Seahawks 2013 Schedule Phone number: 807-8229 / Sports 3 Sports e-mail: [email protected] Released Thursday’s Prep Prep Track & Field Baseball Wallace, Hawks Bump W.F. West Activators Underway in Chehalis By The Chronicle LACEY — Brad Wallace had three hits and River Ridge knocked off Evergreen 2A Con- ference-leading W.F. West, 4-2, here Thursday afternoon. The Bearcats had previously beaten the Hawks by 4-1 and 9-0 scores. "We saw Wallace before, and knew he was a tough guy on the mound," W.F. West coach Tom- my Elder said. "They just played baseball today. They didn't make mistakes, and we did." Dugan Shirer had two hits, with a double, for the Bearcats, and Keylen Steen, Alex Cox and Michael Forgione each added hits. Wallace's three hits included a pair of doubles. W.F. West (12-3, 11-2 league) will play at Capital on Monday.

Montesano Comes Back to Top Tenino By The Chronicle MONTESANO — The host Bulldogs put the go-ahead run across in the bottom of the sixth inning and held on for three Jesse Smith / For The Chronicle outs to stay undefeated in SWW Above: Morton-White Pass’ Jef Fenbert gets the jump on the rest of the ield in the boys 100 meter dash at the Activators Classic in Chehalis Friday afternoon. Below: 1A League Evergreen Division Centralia’s Morgan Ashmore competes in the hurdles Friday afternoon in Chehalis. action here Thursday, beating Tenino 7-6. Kellen Miller went 2 for 3 for Championships Start at Noon Today the Beavers, and Zeb Chamber- lain hit a 2-run single in the third By The Chronicle The top nine athletes in Fri- inning and finished with three The 24th-annual Chehalis day's preliminaries advanced RBIs. Activators Classic kicked off to today's final events. Field The Beavers scored 3 in the Friday afternoon at Chehalis' events begin at noon today fifth inning to lead 6-4, but Bearcat Stadium, with the pre- with the shot put, and conclude Montesano tied things up in the liminary heats for today's final this afternoon with the javelin. sixth with the help of a Beaver events. Running events starts at 1 p.m. error and a hit batter. The two-day event features with the girls 4x200 meter re- Tenino's pitchers issued 10 over 20 teams, including, local- lay race. Championship med- bases via walk or hit batter. ly, Adna, Morton-White Pass, als will be awarded after each "To do that with Montesano, Mossyrock, Napavine, Onalas- event, and team championship you're probably not going to win," ka, Pe Ell, Rochester, Tenino, trophies will be awarded at the Beaver coach Jesse Elam said. Centralia and the host Bearcats. conclusion of the Classic. "We had our opportunities, and need to do a better job of getting ahead of hitters and throwing more strikes." Thursday’s 2A Boys Soccer Tenino (7-5 league) registered seven hits, and struck out only four times in the contest, but Bearcats Knock Off League-Leading Aberdeen committed four errors. The game was originally UPSET: Sevilla Scores in slated to be the front end of a 75th Minute to Help W.F. doubleheader, but rain forced the postponement of the nightcap — West Hand Hoquiam a which will be played on Monday, 2-1 EvCo Loss back in Montesano. By The Chronicle W.F. West got the game- Thursday’s 1A Boys winning goal from Rogelio Se- villa in the 75th minute to upend Soccer league-leading Aberdeen, 2-1, in Evergreen 2A Conference play in T-W Roars Back to Chehalis on Thursday. Drop King's Way "It was a good win for the kids and they worked hard for it," By The Chronicle W.F. West coach Tino Sanchez VANCOUVER — Toledo- said. Winlock United couldn't find The Bearcats got on the board the back of the net until the final first when Justin Deel scored on eight minutes of the game, but an assist from Jesus Morales in heated up just in time to deal the 8th minute. Aberdeen put in a 3-2 loss to King's Way Chris- the equalizer in the 20th minute tian here Thursday in SWW 1A on a direct kick from Juanita Lo- League Trico Division boys soc- pez. cer action. "I always worry about Juanito, United's Jacob Andrews he's a good ballplayer and Ab- knocked in the game-winning erdeen is a good team," Sanchez said. goal in the 79th minute to cap Two shots from Deel barely the comeback. missed in the remainder of King's Way notched two the first half, and both teams goals — by Joshua Lockey and battled back and forth until Se- Dan Benjamin — in the second villa's go-ahead goal. It came off half and led 2-0 with 14 minutes a corner kick that he deposited left to play. into the back of the net with his United's Adair Garibay left foot. scored in the 72nd minute, with "This is the first year this boy an assist from Marco Bautista, has ever played soccer," Sanchez and Fernando Munoz tied things said. "It was a great shot and as up in the 75th minute to set the Brandon Hansen / [email protected] W.F. West’s Justin Deel is embraced by teammate Aquileo Leal after scoring a goal during Evergreen 2A Conference soccer please see SOCCER, page S2 action against Aberdeen Thursday in Chehalis. please see 2As, page S2

Chaser The Final Word W.F. West’s Aldo Sebas- Sounders Sign Former Virginia Forward Will Bates tian (right) TV’s Best Bet chases RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle ways plays hard,” Sounders sporting direc- NBA Playoffs down the Sounders FC signed former University of tor Chris Henderson said. “He can score ball against Boston at New York Virginia forward Will Bates on Friday and with both feet and with his head. He pro- Aberdeen waived defender Andrew Duran. Noon Thursday in vides us with depth at forward.” The 22-year-old Bates, selected fifth ABC Chehalis. Duran didn’t make an appearance for overall in January in the supplemental draft, had 46 goals in 77 games in four sea- the Sounders and spent part of last season sons at Virginia. on loan to the Atlanta Silverbacks of the Brandon Hansen / [email protected] “Will is dangerous in the box and al- North American Soccer League. Sports 2 The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 SPORTS

NFL Seahawks Re-Sign Kicker Steven Hauschka RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Kicker Steven Hauschka has resigned with the Seattle Seahawks. Hauschka's signing was announced by the club on Friday. Hauschka was an unrestricted free agent. Hauschka has been the Se- ahawks kicker for the last two seasons after being claimed off waivers from Denver before the start of the 2011 season. He's made 49 of 57 field goals during the two seasons with a long of 52 yards. Last season he scored a career-high 118 points. For his career, Hauschka has converted 82 percent of his field goal attempts. Nelson

Brandon Hansen / [email protected] W.F. West’s Reid Cooke heads the ball during Evergreen 2A Conference soccer action against Aberdeen Thursday in Chehalis. 2As: Centralia Can’t Find Net in Tight EvCo Loss to Capital Continued from Sports 1 ence in a 1-0 Evergreen 2A Con- coach Sue Parke said. "We had a "It was one of those games ference matchup over Centralia lot of opportunities and a lot of and could have gone either way far as a team, everyone played here on Thursday night. Despite chances but couldn't convert on and it went their way," Parke well." W.F. West (4-5 league) plays 23 shots on goal and a furious them." said. "Capital is a good team." at Black Hills on Tuesday. second-half assault by the Tigers, Capital got on the board Parke added she liked how the Cougars held on to win and with a penalty kick in the 19th hard Prince Gundersen, Alex move into a two-way tie with minute. In the second half, Cen- Carey and Carlos Ortiz played. Cougars Make Lone Goal Stand Aberdeen for first place in the tralia had one goal called back Goalie Jake Peterson also had Super Soft Up in Win Over Centralia league standings. for offsides, and moved into sole five saves in the game. The Ti- OLYMPIA — Capital's first "In the second hand we came possession of third place in the gers (6-3 league, 9-4 overall) Deluxe half goal proved to be the differ- out a lot, lot stronger," Centralia EvCo with the loss. host Tumwater on Tuesday. Thursday’s 2B Baseball Pillowtop Morton-White Pass Sweeps Toutle Lake to Create C2BL Logjam Queen By The Chronicle "That was a big win for us while Braiden Elledge and Kylon early 3-0 lead in the first two RANDLE — The Timber- and it snaps a six-game losing Gillespie added two hits apiece. innings then scored a run in the $499 wolves got back to basics and streak," Morton White-Pass The Timberwolves finished with fourth and sixth to hold on. swept Toutle Lake in Central 2B coach Keith Coleman said. "We 12 hits as a team. Morton-White Reynolds and Kolb were came out and played fundamen- Pass scored 3 runs in the sev- both 2 for 4. 10-Year WarrantY! doubleheader action by scores tally sound baseball. The kids enth to get past the Ducks. of 5-4, 5-3 to create a logjam in knew we had to win to get back Rylon Kolb also had 11 as- Morton-White Pass (7-8 the league standings. Wahkia- into the race and I was really sists from the shortstop posi- overall, 5-5 league) will host 1601 S. Gold Street · Centralia kum, Adna and Morton-White happy for them." tion. fellow C2BL third-place team Pass are tied for third behind In the 5-4 first game win, In the 5-3 nightcap, the Tim- Wahkiakum in Morton on 360-736-3832 Napavine and Mossyrock. Brian Reynolds went 3 for 4, berwolves jumped out to an Thursday. CH493477sl.cg Thursday’s 2A Girls Golf Bearcat Golfers Slip Past Black Hills By The Chronicle til the end when it was pouring TUMWATER — All three of rain on the way back," W.F. West W.F. West golfers shot in the 50s coach Bruce Thompson said. Green taGs mean Great savinGs. and downed Black Hills, 48-4,0 "The scored were right where we in Evergreen 2A Conference ac- expected them to be. I'm sure tion here on Thursday. Hannah they'll find a way to earn more points when we play on more Cooley led the Bearcats with a courses." 54, scoring 18 points using the Black Hills was lead by Ni- Stableford system. cole Adams' 22 points. Bri Smith Lauren Clark scored 16 followed that up with 10 points points and scored a 57 while Ai- while shooting a 62. mee Sennes scored 14 points and W.F. West (1-1) plays Mon- had a 58. day at the always difficult Grays "It was nice to go out and Harbor Country Club in Aber- have respectable weather un- deen.

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NFL Seahawks Get Four Prime-Time Games in 2013

By Jayson Jenks league. The Patriots, 49ers and tainly not the toughest games on The Seattle Times Broncos are each scheduled to the schedule. play in prime time five times. The Seahawks could play in Seahawks 2013 Schedule In a clear sign of their higher The Steelers, Packers, Falcons more prime-time games later in national profile, the Seattle Se- The Seahawks play twice on Monday Night and Redskins join the Seahawks the season with the NFL's flex- Football this season (Oct. 28 and Dec. 2). ahawks will play in at least four as teams playing in four prime- ible scheduling. The NFL allows prime-time games during the time games this season. games to be moved into prime Date Opponent Time 2013 NFL season. The schedule, The Seahawks join the 49ers, time between weeks 11 and 17, Sept. 8 at Carolina 10 a.m. which was released on Thursday, Bears, Falcons, Redskins, Dol- and the Seahawks have two po- has the Seahawks playing twice Sept. 15 San Francisco 5:30 p.m. phins and Chargers as teams tentially appetizing games: at on "Monday Night Football," with two appearances on "Mon- San Francisco on Dec. 8 and at Sept. 22 Jacksonville 1:25 p.m. once on "Sunday Night Football" the New York Giants on Dec. Sept. 29 at Houston 10 a.m. and once on Thursday night. day Night Football." Seattle opens the season at The teeth of the Seahawks' 15. Both could move into prime Oct. 6 at Indianapolis 10 a.m. Carolina on Sept. 8. schedule comes in bunches. time depending on their sig- Oct. 13 Tennessee 1:05 p.m. Seattle plays San Francisco at nificance and interest level. The The Seahawks will play the Oct. 17 at Arizona 5:25 p.m. San Francisco 49ers at home in home and at Houston and at NFL must announce changes to the second game of the year on Indianapolis in a four-game its schedule at least 12 days in Oct. 28 at St. Louis 5:40 p.m. Sept. 15. That game will be on stretch starting Sept. 15. If the advance. Nov. 3 Tampa Bay 1:05 p.m. Sunday night. The Seahawks Seahawks are able to go 3-1 in The Seahawks have come a Nov. 10 at Atlanta 10 a.m. will then play their next prime- that stretch, they'll be in great long way in terms of national time game on the road against shape. All three of those teams profile under general manager Nov. 17 Minnesota 1:25 p.m. the St. Louis Rams on Oct. 28 made the playoffs a year ago. John Schneider and coach Pete Dec. 2 New Orleans 5:40 p.m. on Monday night. They will play The Seahawks then play the Carroll. In 2010, the Seahawks Dec. 8 at San Francisco 1:25 p.m. the New Orleans Saints at home Saints at home on "Monday played in just one prime-time on Dec. 2 on Monday night. Night Football" on Dec. 2 and game. In 2011, they played in Dec. 15 at N.Y. Giants 10 a.m. The Seahawks will also play follow that with tough road two. Last year, they played in Dec. 22 Arizona 1:05 p.m. at the Arizona Cardinals on games against San Francisco three. And before Carroll and Dec. 29 St. Louis 1:25 p.m. Thursday on Oct. 17. and the New York Giants. The Schneider arrived in Seattle? Although the Seahawks' four release for the Seahawks: They The Seahawks didn't play in a Note: Game times are subject to change for prime-time games is an impres- end the year with Arizona and prime-time game in 2009 after Sunday Night Football sive total, it isn't the most in the St. Louis, not gimmes but cer- playing in just one in 2008. Super Bowl Champ Ravens Open Season at Broncos NEW YORK (AP) — Peyton “It’s always fun when you Manning back in Indianapolis — spend time at a place and then in a Broncos uniform. go back,” said Colts kicker Adam Peyton vs. younger brother Vinatieri, who has done that in Eli in another Manning Bowl. Foxborough four times. “I’m Andy Reid returning to Phil- sure he’ll get a standing ovation adelphia: Let the booing begin right when he comes out. Hope- now? fully, it will be loud and the fans The NFL schedule is filled will make it hard for him (to call with return visits and intrigu- plays).” ing matchups, beginning with a Like they do in Philadelphia road game for the defending Su- — for both teams. per Bowl champions. Reid jokingly acted surprised And Peyton Manning will be about the Chiefs’ Week 3 trip to part of that too, as the Baltimore the City of Brotherly Love — and, Ravens travel to Denver for the at times, venom for the coach of now-traditional Thursday night the Eagles, which Reid was for 14 opener on Sept. 5. The Orioles seasons. Reid and the rest of the are home that night and Major Chiefs knew about it long ago, League Baseball could not move and they got the Thursday night their game. spotlight. So $121 million quarterback “We’re playing Philly?” said Joe Flacco and his fellow champs Gerry Broome / The Associated Press were sent to Denver — to face Reid, hired by Kansas City days after being fired in Philly. “Nah, In this April 11 ile photo, Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, left, and brother New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning and the team they beat Manning, talk during their football workout at Duke in Durham, N.C. Peyton Manning back in Indianapolis — in a Broncos in double overtime on their way it’ll be an exciting atmosphere. It always is at Lincoln Financial uniform. Peyton vs. younger brother Eli in another Manning Bowl. The NFL schedule, released Thursday, is illed with return to the Super Bowl. visits and intriguing matchups. “It still bites on everybody,” Field there. But right now, I’m a Broncos receiver Eric Decker Chief, so we’re going to get our- said. “It’s tough to kind of relive selves ready to play, whenever that game, especially the oppor- and wherever we have to play tunities I think we left on the this season.” STREAM & LAKE MAP field. 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NBA Thursday’s 2A Gonzaga’s Olynyk to Enter NBA Draft Softball By Nicholas K. Geranios W.F. West The Associated Press Thumps SPOKANE, Wash. — Gon- zaga forward Kelly Olynyk said Friday he will skip his senior River Ridge season to enter the NBA draft. By The Chronicle The decision caps a whirl- The Bearcats plated wind season in which Olynyk 10 runs in the first inning went from afterthought to All- and rolled to a quick 16- America selection and led Gon- 0, three-inning win over zaga to the top spot on The As- River Ridge on Thursday sociated Press poll for the first in Evergreen 2A Confer- time in school history. ence softball action at The 7-foot forward said he Recreation Park. made the final decision Thurs- Drew Christopher day night and informed coaches went 2 for 2 with a double and teammates. He said the big and a triple, Shania Ken- factor was his desire to play in nedy had two hits with a the NBA. double, and Kenna Tor- “In the end, it’s something now and Jessica McKay you’ve dreamed about since each added two hits for you were a little kid,” Olynyk the winners. said Friday, which was his 22nd Mattie Boucher, birthday meanwhile, tossed the Olynyk, a native of Canada, first two innings, with averaged 17.8 points and 7.3 rebounds while shooting 63 per- Kassidy Grandorff tak- cent from the field. He led Gon- ing over in the third. The zaga to a 32-3 season than ended Hawks were held hitless. when the top-seeded Bulldogs W.F. West (10-1, 9-1 were upset by Wichita State in league) will face rival the third round of the NCAA Centralia in the Hub City tournament. on Tuesday, and host the “We are very proud of what Tigers on Wednesday. Kelly was able to accomplish at “We feel pretty con- Gonzaga both on the court and fident,” Bearcat coach in the classroom,” coach Mark Mike Keen said. “We’re Few said in a news release. “We playing well right now, wish him all the best in his next and had our mettle test- challenge.” ed with two close games Olynyk was a reserve player with Tumwater. That al- his first two seasons, then red- ways helps.” shirted after his sophomore year to work on his body and his game. Not many people expected him to put together an All-America season for what has Thursday’s 2B been called the best Gonzaga team in program history. Softball “Nine months ago this wasn’t Ben Margot / The Associated Press what I envisioned for today,” In this Jan. 5, 2013 ile photo, Gonzaga's Kelly Olynyk scores against Santa Clara in the irst half of an NCAA college basketball Olynyk said. “It came quicker game in Santa Clara, Calif. Olynyk will enter the NBA Draft, but has not hired an agent. Morton- than I expected and I’ve got to capitalize.” Olynyk became the first games his first two seasons, and Olynyk graduated with an ac- WP Can’t Olynyk spent most of his Gonzaga player since Austin averaged 5.8 points per game as counting degree in December. He childhood in Toronto and said Daye to leave early for the NBA. a sophomore. He red-shirted af- has also finished his first semester he would love to play for the Hold On in Raptors. He has been told he Daye came out following his ter it became apparent he would in Gonzaga’s MBA program. might be drafted as high as the sophomore year and was a first- get little playing time behind He has not hired an agent Upset Bid middle of the first round. round pick by Detroit. future NBA player Robert Sacre yet and is not sure where he will “It’s all speculation,” he said. Olynyk started just four during the 2011-12 season. train for the NBA draft. Against Stern: Recommendation on Kings Expected Next Week Toutle Lake By The Chronicle NEW YORK (AP) — A rec- copied in the letter sent to the RANDLE — The ommendation on the Kings’ sale NBA committee. and possible move to Seattle “ Timberwolves went toe- This has been wrenching. It’s the only time in 37, Johnson has announced new to-toe with the Cen- could be issued as soon as next investors to join the bid over the week and a final decision made 47 years that I haven’t known the answer.’’ tral 2B League-leading early next month, ending a pro- last few weeks but has not said Ducks here Thursday, but cess NBA Commissioner David publicly what each person’s fi- couldn’t hold on for a vic- David Stern, nancial contribution would be. tory in either end of a dou- Stern called the most “wrench- NBA Commissioner ing” of his career. Billionaire investor Ron Burkle, bleheader. The committee reviewing a co-owner of the NHL’s Pitts- Toutle Lake won the the bids by a Seattle group that burgh Penguins and once a key opener 3-1, and rallied for has an agreement to buy the cog in Sacramento’s group, was 4 runs in the seventh in- franchise and a Sacramento Stern said a decision will attempt to get answers to every ning to take the nightcap forced to back out of the bid two contingent that wants to keep need to be made in time so that possible, any possible question 12-11. it in California’s capital city is the team’s placard can say either that various owners have, and weeks ago because of a conflict Morton-White Pass expected to meet late next week Seattle — which lost the Super- then they’ll vote however they of interest created by his stake in was held to four hits in and make its recommendation. Sonics to Oklahoma City in vote, period,” Stern said. a company that manages some the opener, by Kylie Allen, A vote by the full NBA Board of 2008 — or Sacramento when it The commissioner has said NBA players’ careers. Darian Atkinson, Madi- reports to New York for the May previously that the sale of the Governors could then take place Johnson was in New York son McCoy and Kayla as soon as the week of May 6, 21 draft lottery. Kings would not become a bid- Reynolds. Taylor Brooks He said owners are “deliber- ding war. And yet, a bidding war on Friday but it was unclear with Stern indicating the own- whether he would address own- tossed all seven innings, ers will first decide on whether ating quite conservatively and is exactly what seems to have ers again. The mayor said at allowing seven hits. they would be willing to ap- deliberately” because the league broken out. “We just didn’t hit the has never faced anything like halftime of Sacramento’s season prove relocation. Hansen put down a $30 mil- ball, and against a good this battle between the two West lion deposit, while the Sacra- Stern also said the Sacra- finale against the Los Angeles team you’ve got to hit,” Coast cities. mento group has only offered mento bid is “in the ballpark” Clippers on Wednesday night MWP coach Darin Allen “This has been wrenching,” $15 million, according to the financially with the deal from the he was “very confident” in said. “We did a good job Stern said, adding that “it’s the Maloofs’ letter. The Maloofs a Seattle group headed by Chris his city’s bid. defensively, we just didn’t only time in the last 37, 47 years also have expressed concern to Hansen, though the Maloof “I think the advantage has to attack the ball very well family disputed that in a let- that I haven’t known the answer.” fellow NBA owners about the The Maloofs reached an changes to Sacramento’s group, go to the home team,” Johnson and get enough hits to ter to the advisory and finance win.” committee. agreement in January to sell a saying the reason new investors said before the Kings lost 112- 65 percent controlling interest in keep surfacing is because of a 108 to the Clippers during an Morton-White Pass Obtained by The Associated led 11-8 going into the Press, the Maloofs’ letter dated the Kings to Hansen’s group at “lack of funds.” emotional season finale. “We’re the total franchise valuation of Led by Mayor Kevin John- seventh inning in Game April 17 said the Sacramento an incumbent.” 2, but the Ducks plated 4 group originally matched the $525 million, topping the NBA- son, Sacramento has fought back The Maloofs also had other runs to rally and win. $525 million valuation for the record $450 million that Joe over the past three months to concerns with Sacramento’s of- Allen went 4 for 5 in franchise agreed to by Hansen, Lacob and Peter Guber bought make the sale and relocation of fer. Game 2, while Atkin- whose group includes Microsoft the Golden State Warriors for the Kings a real debate. Johnson Chairman Steve Ballmer. Then in 2010. Then Hansen increased pushed a non-binding financing The letter said the Sacramen- son, Christine Robbins last week, Hansen increased the his offer to $550 million, which plan for a $447 million down- to group extended a date to close and Reynolds all had two valuation offer to $550 million. implies selling the 65 percent town arena through the Sacra- on the transaction from May 31 hits. The Timberwolves, The Maloofs said the Sacra- stake for about $357 million. mento City Council — complete to June 30, while the Hansen- though, were hampered by eight walks and a pair of mento group has asked not to Stern has said expansion is with a $258 million public subsi- Ballmer bid is ready “immedi- miscues in the field. enter into a binding agreement not an option right now. The dy — and lined up an ownership ately.” Board of Governors, consist- group to try and compete with “I’m excited about the until the Seattle deal is terminat- The family said the Sacra- ed. The Maloofs said that would ing of all 30 NBA owners, was the powerful Seattle contingent. non-quit in the kids, be- be a breach of contract and cost briefed on the matter during The potential Sacramento mento group refused a request cause in the second game them the “leverage to aggres- meetings Thursday and Friday. ownership group is led by TIB- that Kings employees’ contracts there we came out and sively renegotiate terms in the The committee reviewing the CO software chairman Vivek were not terminated for 18 didn’t lay down or any- event the existing agreement is bids also met Wednesday. Ranadive, who would sell his months after closing the deal. thing,” Allen said. “We terminated.” If a vote is taken at some minority share of the Warriors The Maloofs said Hansen’s just had some mental er- “Based on these factors ... we point in the next couple weeks, if successful. Others who have group agreed to this suggestion rors. We’ve got to clean those up, or we’re right and our advisors see no reason the Seattle group needs 23 of 30 joined the bid include 24 Hour “without hesitation,” according to continue any dialogue with owners to approve the sale of the Fitness founder Mark Mastrov, there.” to the letter. the Sacramento group or to give team. A simple majority — 16 former Facebook senior execu- Morton-White Pass any further consideration to ne- votes — is all that’s needed to tive Chris Kelly and the Jacobs Spokesmen for the Maloof (7-7, 3-7 league) will host gotiating backup offers based on approve relocation. family that owns communica- family, Johnson and Hansen Wahkiakum at Morton on its latest non-binding proposal,” “There’s no attempt to get tions giant Qualcomm. said they had no comment on Thursday. the letter said. any unanimity. There’s only an Ranadive and Mastrov were the letter. • Sports 5 SPORTS The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013

NFL NFL Teams Conduct Extensive Investigations of Draft Choices By Marla Ridenour with that kind of background Akron Beacon Journal (MCT) was shocking. I said to Tony, ‘My Lord, if 5 percent of these fellas Manti Te’o, Da’Rick Rogers escape this kind of existence, and Tyrann Mathieu, formerly what happens to the other 95 known as the “Honey Badger,” percent?’ Tony shook his head aren’t the only Class of 2013 and said, ‘Bill, they fall by the NFL Draft prospects who have wayside. They’re lost.’ It was a prompted teams to turn to in- telling moment.” vestigative firms, LexisNexis Polian said that player made searches and a 70-word comput- it in the NFL. er program to find every scrap What Polian took most seri- of questionable behavior in their ously were players with prob- backgrounds. lems like substance abuse, ad- Red flags, as they are known diction and anti-social issues. in draft parlance, draw scrutiny “You look at those with a lot every year. And with the excep- of detail and that involves a lot tion of the unprecedented Te’o of discussion how you want to situation, there have been others proceed,” Polian said. “As a gen- considered just as off the wall in eral rule, we shied away with league circles. people with those kinds of is- Behind the scenes, one of the sues. Other teams don’t, and I most infamous is the player who fully respect that. It was just a had an incestuous relationship value judgment we made.” with his sister. Making exceptions Another dated an older Even a team that eliminates woman and ran up her credit- Dave Martin / The Associated Press those types of players might card bills before the draft. When In this Feb. 25, 2013, ile photo, Oregon defensive lineman Dion Jordan runs a drill during the NFL football scouting combine make an exception for one with they broke up after he was se- in Indianapolis. Potential draft picks and now getting looked into more by NFL teams. first- or second-round talent lected, she wanted to sue for who slips into the sixth round, reimbursement and asked the investigating their Facebook ac- olds for patterns of behavior is that,” Mangini said. “That was Mangini said. Some might not team for help. Unsure if it was count,” NFL Network analyst very high and their feeling is, the very basic visual reminder, slide that far, like 2013 examples a case of romance or theft, the Charley Casserly said during a ‘If I can get ‘em to Sunday and then you pull up the stuff on Mathieu, a defensive back from team declined. telephone interview last week. manage this situation, then so the computer. All the scouts are LSU who was a 2011 Heisman Eastern Kentucky Univer- Casserly spent 16 years as a gen- be it.’ Other people don’t want to there, so the guy who covers that finalist, and Rogers, a Tennessee sity wide receiver Tyrone Goard, eral manager with the Wash- deal with that at all. It’s case by area, you can get filled in pretty wide receiver. Both were kicked who hopes to be a late-round ington Redskins and Houston case, but it’s also very team-head quickly as you’re looking at a out for multiple violations of pick in the April 25-27 draft, Texans and 24 years in an NFL coach-GM specific.” group of guys you think might their school’s substance abuse was cited for underage drink- front office. “But you’re looking Casserly said during his ten- be your next pick.” policy. Mathieu sat out last sea- ing and driving at age 19. Then for a pattern of behavior, for red ure the Redskins and Texans Bill Polian, the former Buf- son; Rogers landed at Tennessee in the spring of 2010 he and a lights you’ve got to go back and set up a board of players they falo Bills, Carolina Panthers and Tech. teammate found a credit card check.” wouldn’t draft. He said that list Indianapolis Colts general man- The phony girlfriend In- at a concert. The teammate Eric Mangini, now an ana- included players who failed a ager now an ESPN analyst, said ternet scam that Te’o, a Notre spent nearly $500 on electronics; lyst for ESPN, said the pattern drug test at the combine, failed during his 35 years in the league Dame linebacker, claims he was Goard charged $50 in gas. Both of behavior was his top concern multiple drug tests in college or he classified players in three cat- a victim of is another matter, al- were arrested for credit-card as coach of the Browns and New had a history of abusive behav- egories. though Casserly doesn’t expect fraud. York Jets, along with making ior toward women. Casserly and The first was “typical college it to affect where Te’o is selected. “Whether I took $1 or 5 cents sure the team had all the facts Mangini said they both used a life,” which Polian said included “He’s not the first one who’s it was still a crime,” Goard said so there would be no surprises computer program that allows speeding tickets, DUI, under- been victimized; I remember at the NFL Scouting Combine in when draftees arrived. teams to include words like ar- age drinking and fights at par- kids been victimized by scam February. “Those two incidents Browns fans know that sce- rest and marijuana and plug in ties. He said that was generally artists with respect to car loans definitely took a toll on my life. nario all too well from 2001, each prospect’s name to see if shrugged off. and stuff like that,” Polian said Just getting drafted would be a when first-year coach Butch anything had been published. His second was for players of Te’o. “His was the first on the blessing to me.” Davis selected Washington “We also had what I call stuff,” with backgrounds “you wouldn’t Internet.” Patterns of behavior linebacker Jeremiah Pharms Casserly said. “If the guy had a wish on your worst enemy.” Polian doesn’t believe there Goard used his run-ins with in the fifth round. Pharms was litany of things, maybe no one “You need to be understand- are more red-flagged players in the law as inspiration, deciding eventually charged with first- particular thing that would ing and have expert help in de- this year’s draft than before, just to pursue a criminal justice de- degree robbery. At his introduc- eliminate him, but this guy was termining whether these young more highly publicized ones. gree so he could become a pro- tory news conference, a reporter going to be a full-time project, men are so scarred they can’t But Polian conceded that he had bation officer and work with asked Pharms how many guns then we would move him aside, function or are so strong that to turn to family members to get children. As teams prepare for he owned. A source later told the too. they can overcome it,” Polian a handle on the Te’o scandal. the draft, that’s the challenge Beacon Journal that the league “There’s no guarantee a per- said. Casserly, meanwhile, asked they face with red-flagged play- had been in the dark about son can’t turn their life around. Polian recalled one of those his 20- to 35-year-old students ers. Are their mistakes examples Pharms’ problems because his But the best predictor of future from his seven years with for- in classes he teaches at George of bad decisions made as youth records had been sealed. behavior is past behavior. You’re mer Colts coach Tony Dungy. Mason and Georgetown univer- or as college students, the latter But even as Mangini tried really playing the percentages “One time our director of sities. to which every general manager to avoid a repeat of that disaster, by taking players off your draft personnel was going through “Obviously my generation can relate? Or are they indica- he said how big a risk teams are board.” the background on a player, and doesn’t understand this. You tors of a problem player who willing to take varies widely. Coming up with a system after it was finished, we sat there have a girlfriend and you haven’t will continue to be high-main- “Some head coaches won’t go Mangini said his draft board and it was stunned silence,” Po- seen the girlfriend, she’s not tenance? near a guy who’s been involved used green, red and yellow stick- lian said. “What he’d overcome your girlfriend,” Casserly said. “There’s nothing that’s com- with marijuana,” Mangini said ers as alerts. in his life was absolutely incred- “So I did a quick poll in class, ‘Is pletely black and white in any during an April 2 telephone in- “Green meant no problems, ible. How anyone could survive, this possible?’ Hands are up. ‘Is part of the evaluation process, terview. “Some guys it’s not that yellow meant proceed with cau- much less thrive in an athletic it believable?’ No. That’s what from the 40-yard dash time to big a deal. Some guys’ thresh- tion, red meant we’re not doing environment at the highest level the students told me.”

MLB College Football Willie Mays’ Wife Dies at 74 UCF Football Wins NCAA Appeal,

By Carl Steward The Oakland Tribune (MCT) Eligible to Play in 2013 Postseason SAN FRANCISCO — Mae By Paul Tenorio “We will hear from the athletics director Keith Tribble tained by the Sentinel, UCF ar- Mays, wife of Giants’ legend Orlando Sentinel (MCT) NCAA on Monday on the and wide receivers coach Da- gued the football punishment Willie Mays for 41 years, died status of our appeal,” UCF vid Kelly resigned when the was unfair. It cited a seven-fac- The University of Central Friday morning in her sleep spokesman Grant Heston said. NCAA outlined violations tor structure derived from an at the couple’s Bay Area home Florida has won its NCAA ap- Jerry Parkinson, a law committed by the school. peal and will be eligible for a appeal committee decision in after a 16-year battle with Al- professor at the University The NCAA found UCF favor of the University of Mis- bowl game in 2013, according of Wyoming who served as had knowledge and collabo- zheimer’s disease, the club an- sissippi in May 1995. to two UCF sources with di- appeals coordinator for the rated with a third party, Chi- nounced. She was 74. rect knowledge of the decision. UCF said its violations Mays met Mae Louise Allen NCAA Committee on Infrac- cago-resident Ken Caldwell, It is rare for a school to win tions from 2000 to 2010, said who “assisted the institution didn’t merit the postseason in New York. When Willie later an NCAA appeal, but UCF schools have won only about in the recruitment of six men’s based on the following seven called Mae for a date, she an- officials insisted they had a 10 percent of appeals since a basketball and five football factors: “the nature, number swered the phone and assumed strong case protesting the bylaw was changed in January prospect student-athletes by and seriousness of the viola- the caller claiming to be Willie postseason ban the Knights 2008. promoting the institution’s tions, the conduct and motives Mays was a prankster. When the were supposed to serve during The bylaw currently says athletic programs.” of the individuals involved in caller assured her that he was the 2012 season. the committee can overturn Investigators determined the violations, corrective ac- Willie Mays, Mae responded, While UCF went through a penalty only if there is an Caldwell provided recruits tion taken by the institution, the appeal process, the “Yes, and I am Martha Wash- abuse of discretion by the $16,005.74 worth of benefits comparison of the penalty or Knights played in the Confer- NCAA committee on infrac- starting in March 2009. ington.” They were married in penalties with those in other 1971. Mae Mays grew up in the ence USA title game and the tions, Parkinson said. Prior to Tribble and Kelly were ac- Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl. cases, institutional coopera- racially segregated Homewood that change, decisions could cused of violating the NCAA UCF coach George O’Leary, be overturned if the commit- principles of ethical conduct, tion in the investigation, im- section of Pittsburgh, Pennsyl- who lobbied heavily to appeal tee felt a penalty was excessive charges they both denied. pact of penalties on innocent vania where she was an accom- the ban, took heat when the or inappropriate and relief was UCF officials accepted student-athletes, and NCAA plished sprinter. school first made the decision. granted in 50 percent of the a long list of sanctions, in- policies regarding fairness in, She attended the University Now his team will be eligible appeals. cluding a men’s basketball and equitable resolution of, in- of Pittsburgh where she was a for a bowl game during the “This is a big deal,” Parkin- postseason ban and scholar- fractions cases.” member of the Alpha Kappa final year of the current Bowl son said. “If it comes down on ship reductions in both men’s The university learned in Alpha sorority and earned a de- Championship Series format Monday and it is a reversal, it is basketball and football. The October its appeal hearing gree in sociology. as a new member of the Amer- a big deal. It is unusual in light school self-imposed other pen- would not be held until Janu- ican Athletic Conference. She went on to graduate of the change of standards.” alties. However, UCF President ary, keeping the Knights eligi- The Knights’ appeal victo- UCF was hit with hefty John Hitt opted to appeal the school at Howard University ble for the postseason in 2012. where she obtained a master’s ry was first reported by former sanctions after the NCAA’s football ban, because he said UCF quarterback Kyle Israel Committee on Infractions de- school officials felt the pun- UCF advanced to the Confer- degree in social work. She spe- and Tony Comas on WRSO termined the school commit- ishment was excessive. UCF ence USA championship game, cialized in child welfare and (810-AM). ted major recruiting infrac- did not appeal any of the other falling to Tulsa, and defeated was regarded as a pioneer in get- UCF officials declined to tions and suffered from a “loss NCAA penalties. Ball State, 38-17, in the Beef ‘O’ ting single adoptions started in confirm the news. of institutional control.” UCF In an appeal document ob- Brady’s Bowl. San Francisco.

Sports 6 • The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 SPORTS

Scoreboard PREP Sacramento 28 54 .341 28 1. Chris Paul, LAC 2.41 Detroit at LA Angels, 12 p.m. Sports on the Air Phoenix 25 57 .305 31 2. Ricky Rubio, MIN 2.40 Minnesota at Chi. White Sox, 12 p.m. Local Schedules SOUTHWEST 3. Mike Conley, MEM 2.18 Washington at NY Mets, 12 p.m. SATURDAY, April 20 SATURDAY, April 20 San Antonio 58 24 .707 — 4. Monta Ellis, MIL 2.06 St. Louis at Philadelphia, 4 p.m. College Baseball Memphis 56 26 .683 2 5. Kemba Walker, CHA 1.95 Atlanta at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m. AUTO RACING Centralia at Lower Columbia (2), 1 Houston 45 37 .549 13 LA Dodgers at Baltimore, 4 p.m. 11 a.m. p.m. Dallas 41 41 .500 17 Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 4 p.m. SPEED — NASCAR, Truck Series, SFP 250, at College Softball New Orleans 27 55 .329 31 Cleveland at Houston, 4 p.m. Centralia vs. Blue Mountain at Ya- NHL Oakland at Tampa Bay, 4 p.m. Kansas City, Kan. kima, 1 p.m. NBA Playoff Glance Seattle at Texas, 5 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Everett vs. Centralia at Yakima, 5 All Times PDT NHL Standings Arizona at Colorado, 5 p.m. SPEED — Rolex Sports Car Series, Road At- p.m. FIRST ROUND EASTERN CONFERENCE San Diego at San Francisco, 6 p.m. Track & Field (x-if necessary) ATLANTIC GP W L OTL PTS lanta, at Braselton, Ga. Centralia, Onalaska, Napavine, (Best-of-7) y-Pittsburgh 43 33 10 0 66 Sunday’s Games 2 p.m. EASTERN CONFERENCE Mossyrock, Adna, Morton-White Pass, N.Y. Islanders 44 23 16 5 51 NY Yankees at Toronto, 10 a.m. Milwaukee vs. Miami ESPN2 — NHRA, qualifying for Four-Wide Tenino, Pe Ell, Rochester at Chehalis N.Y. Rangers 44 23 17 4 50 Miami at Cincinnati, 10 a.m. Sunday, April 21: Milwaukee at Mi- Activators Classic, noon New Jersey 43 16 17 10 42 Washington at NY Mets, 10 a.m. Nationals, at Concord, N.C. ami, 4 p.m. Philadelphia 44 19 22 3 41 LA Dodgers at Baltimore, 10:30 a.m. 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 23: Milwaukee at Mi- NORTHEASTGP W L OTL PTS SUNDAY, April 21 Kansas City at Boston, 10:30 a.m. College Baseball ami, 4:30 p.m. x-Montreal 44 27 12 5 59 NBCSN — IRL, IndyCar, pole qualifying for Atlanta at Pittsburgh, 10:30 a.m. Lower Columbia at Centralia (2), 1 Thursday, April 25: Miami at Mil- x-Boston 42 26 11 5 57 Oakland at Tampa Bay, 10:40 a.m. Grand Prix of Long Beach, at Long Beach, Calif. p.m. waukee, 4 p.m. Toronto 44 24 15 5 53 Minnesota at Chi. White Sox, 11 a.m. College Softball Sunday, April 28: Miami at Milwau- Ottawa 43 23 14 6 52 COLLEGE BASEBALL Wenatchee Valley vs. Centralia at Ya- kee, 12:30 p.m. Buffalo 45 19 20 6 44 Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 11 a.m. 10:30 a.m. kima, 9 a.m. x-Tuesday, April 30: Milwaukee at SOUTHEASTGP W L OTL PTS Cleveland at Houston, 11 a.m. FSN — Rice at Houston Centralia vs. Yakima Valley at Ya- Miami, TBA Washington 44 24 18 2 50 Seattle at Texas, 12 p.m. kima, 1 p.m. x-Thursday, May 2: Miami at Mil- Winnipeg 44 23 19 2 48 Detroit at LA Angels, 12 p.m. GOLF waukee, TBA Tampa Bay 44 17 23 4 38 San Diego at San Francisco, 1 p.m. 10 a.m. MONDAY, April 22 x-Saturday, May 4: Milwaukee at Mi- Carolina 43 17 23 3 37 Arizona at Colorado, 1 p.m. Baseball ami, TBA Florida 43 13 24 6 32 St. Louis at Philadelphia, 5 p.m. TGC — PGA Tour, The Heritage, third round, Tenino at Montesano, 4 p.m. WESTERN CONFERENCE at Hilton Head Island, S.C. Boys Soccer Boston vs. New York CENTRAL GP W L OTL PTS Monday’s Games Noon Rochester at Elma, 7 p.m. Saturday, April 20: Boston at New z-Chicago 43 34 5 4 72 Oakland at Boston, 3:35 p.m. Girls Golf York, noon St. Louis 44 26 16 2 54 NY Yankees at Tampa Bay, 4 p.m. CBS — PGA Tour, The Heritage, third round, W.F. West at Aberdeen, 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 23: Boston at New Columbus 45 21 17 7 49 Toronto at Baltimore, 4 p.m. at Hilton Head Island, S.C. Girls Tennis York, 5 p.m. Detroit 43 20 16 7 47 St. Louis at Washington, 4 p.m. TGC — Champions Tour, Greater Gwinnett Capital at W.F. West, 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 26: New York at Boston, Nashville 45 15 21 9 39 Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 4 p.m. 5 p.m. NORTHWESTGP W L OTL PTS Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati, 4 p.m. Championship, second round, at Duluth, Ga. TUESDAY, April 23 Sunday, April 28: New York at Bos- Vancouver 44 24 13 7 55 Cleveland at Chi. White Sox, 5 p.m. 3:30 p.m. College Softball ton, 10 a.m. Minnesota 44 24 17 3 51 Miami at Minnesota, 5 p.m. TGC — LPGA, LOTTE Championship, final Pierce at Centralia, 5 p.m. x-Wednesday, May 1: Boston at New Edmonton 42 16 19 7 39 Seattle at Houston, 5 p.m. Baseball York, TBA Calgary 43 17 22 4 38 Atlanta at Colorado, 5:40 p.m. round, at Kapolei, Hawaii Centralia at W.F. West, 4:30 p.m. x-Friday, May 3: New York at Boston, Colorado 43 14 22 7 35 Texas at LA Angels, 7 p.m. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Tenino at Mossyrock, 3:30 p.m. TBA PACIFIC GP W L OTL PTS Milwaukee at San Diego, 7 p.m. x-Sunday, May 5: Boston at New 11:30 a.m. Rochester at Rainier, 4 p.m. x-Anaheim 43 27 10 6 60 Arizona at San Francisco, 7:15 p.m. Toledo-Winlock at Castle Rock (2), 3 York, TBA Los Angeles 44 25 14 5 55 FOX — Regional coverage, Washington at N.Y. p.m. San Jose 44 24 13 7 55 Mets, Detroit at L.A. Angels, or Minnesota at Chi- Softball Atlanta vs. Indiana Dallas 44 22 19 3 47 W.F. West at Centralia, 4:30 p.m. Sunday, April 21: Atlanta at Indiana, Phoenix 43 18 17 8 44 cago White Sox Tenino at Mossyrock, 3:30 p.m. 10 a.m. NASCAR 4 p.m. Toledo-Winlock at Castle Rock (2), Wednesday, April 24: Atlanta at Indi- NOTE: Two points for a win, one point 3:30 p.m. ana, 4:30 p.m. for overtime loss. STP 400 Starting Grid MLB — Regional coverage, St. Louis at Phila- Boys Soccer Saturday, April 27: Indiana at Atlan- x-clinched playoff spot NASCAR Sprint Cup Series delphia or Atlanta at Pittsburgh Tumwater at Centralia, 7 p.m. ta, 4 p.m. y-clinched division Qualifying - STP 400 5:05 p.m. W.F. West at Black Hills, 7 p.m. Monday, April 29: Indiana at Atlanta, z-clinched conference Kansas Speedway Toledo-Winlock at White Salmon, 6 TBA Kansas City, Kansas ROOT — Seattle at Texas p.m. x-Wednesday, May 1: Atlanta at Indi- Thursday’s Results Driver, Make, Qualifying Speed NBA BASKETBALL Girls Tennis ana, TBA NY Islanders 5, Toronto 3 1. Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 191.864 King’s Way at Tenino, 3:30 p.m. x-Friday, May 3: Indiana at Atlanta, NY Rangers 6, Florida 1 2. Carl Edwards, Ford, 191.748 Noon Girls Golf TBA Montreal 3, Tampa Bay 2 3. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #, Ford, 191.734 ABC — Playoffs, first round, game 1, teams Rochester at Kalama (Tri-Mountain), x-Sunday, May 5: Atlanta at Indiana, Ottawa 3, Washington 1 4. Sam Hornish, Jr.(i), Ford, 191.401 TBD 3:30 p.m. TBA New Jersey 3, Philadelphia 0 5. Kyle Busch, Toyota, 190.853 Winnipeg 4, Carolina 3 (OT) 6. Aric Almirola, Ford, 190.779 2:30 p.m. Local Results Chicago vs. Brooklyn St. Louis 2, Phoenix 1 (SO) 7. Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 190.651 ESPN — Playoffs, first round, game 1, teams Thursday’s Results Saturday, April 20: Chicago at Dallas 5, Vancouver 1 8. Mark Martin, Toyota, 190.282 TBD Baseball Brooklyn, 5 p.m. Los Angeles 2, Columbus 1 9. Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 190.221 At Montesano Monday, April 22: Chicago at Brook- San Jose 6, Minnesota 1 10. Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 190.134 5 p.m. BULLDOGS 7, BEAVERS 6 lyn, 5 p.m. 11. Greg Biffle, Ford, 190.067 ESPN — Playoffs, first round, game 1, teams Tenino 003 030 0 — 6 7 4 Thursday, April 25: Brooklyn at Chi- Friday’s Results 12. Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 189.780 N.Y. Rangers 8, Buffalo 4 TBD Montesano 310 021 x — 7 8 4 cago, 5:30 p.m. 13. Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 189.534 St. Louis 2, Dallas 1 Batteries: Tenino — Colton McK- Saturday, April 27: Brooklyn at Chi- 14. Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 189.221 7:30 p.m. Chicago 5, Nashville 4, OT itrick, Zeb Chamberlain (5) and Zack cago, 11 a.m. 15. Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 189.195 ESPN — Playoffs, first round, game 1, teams Chamberlain; Montesano — Tucker x-Monday, April 29: Chicago at Pittsburgh at Boston, postponed 16. Brian Vickers, Toyota, 189.182 Ibabao, Matt Jensen (6) and Jordan Bus- Brooklyn, TBA Edmonton at Colorado, 9 p.m. TBD 17. Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 189.155 sard x-Thursday, May 2: Brooklyn at Chi- Anaheim at Calgary, 9 p.m. 18. Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 189.023 cago, TBA 19. Juan Pablo Montoya, Chev., 188.758 SUNDAY, April 21 At Lacey x-Saturday, May 4: Chicago at Brook- Saturday’s Games HAWKS 4, BEARCATS 2 lyn, TBA Pittsburgh at Boston, 9:30 a.m. 20. Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 188.679 AUTO RACING W.F. West 000 020 0 — 2 5 2 Florida at New Jersey, 10 a.m. 21. Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 188.442 9:30 a.m. River Ridge 002 020 x — 4 6 1 WESTERN CONFERENCE NY Islanders at Winnipeg, 12 p.m. 22. Joey Logano, Ford, 188.317 Batteries: W.F. West — Logan Oklahoma City vs. Houston Washington at Montreal, 4 p.m. 23. Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chev., 188.311 FOX — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, STP 400, at James, Michael Forgione (5), Tanner Sunday, April 21: Houston at Okla- Toronto at Ottawa, 4 p.m. 24. Elliott Sadler, Toyota, 187.996 mph. Kansas City, Kan. Gueller (6) and Tanner Gueller, Keylen homa City, 6:30 p.m. Philadelphia at Carolina, 4 p.m. 25. Danica Patrick #, Chevrolet, 187.774 10 a.m. Steen; River Ridge — Brad Wallace and Wednesday, April 24: Houston at Phoenix at Chicago, 5:30 p.m. 26. David Ragan, Ford, 187.441 Alex Bache Oklahoma City, 4 p.m. Detroit at Vancouver, 7 p.m. 27. Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 187.370 ABC — American Le Mans Series, Long Beach Saturday, April 27: Oklahoma City at 28. David Gilliland, Ford, 187.279 Grand Prix, at Long Beach, Calif. At Randle Houston, 6:30 p.m. Sunday’s Games 29. Michael McDowell, Ford, 187.272 Noon Game 1 Monday, April 29: Oklahoma City at Florida at Boston, 9:30 a.m. 30. Casey Mears, Ford, 186.922 TIMBERWOLVES 5, DUCKS 4 Houston, TBA New Jersey at NY Rangers, 12 p.m. 31. David Reutimann, Toyota, 186.909 NBCSN — IRL, Indy Lights, Grand Prix of Toutle Lake 111 000 1 — 4 5 2 x-Wednesday, May 1: Houston at Carolina at Tampa Bay, 3 p.m. 32. Travis Kvapil, Toyota, 186.728 Long Beach, at Long Beach, Calif. (same-day tape) Morton-WP 100 001 3 — 5 12 1 Oklahoma City, TBA Calgary at Minnesota, 3 p.m. 33. Brad Keselowski, Ford, 186.657 Batteries: Toutle Lake — Nus- x-Friday, May 3: Oklahoma City at St. Louis at Colorado, 5 p.m. 34. Bobby Labonte, Toyota, 186.561 1 p.m. baum, Olver (7) and Brown; Morton- Houston, TBA Columbus at San Jose, 5 p.m. 35. Mike Bliss, Toyota, 186.528 NBCSN — IRL, IndyCar, Grand Prix of Long White Pass — Zach Counts and Brian x-Sunday, May 5: Houston at Okla- Anaheim at Edmonton, 5:30 p.m. 36. Josh Wise, Ford, 186.419 Beach, at Long Beach, Calif. Reynolds Dallas at Los Angeles, 6 p.m. homa City, TBA 4 p.m. Game 2 San Antonio vs. L.A. Lakers Monday’s Games ESPN2 — NHRA, Four-Wide Nationals, at TIMBERWOLVES 5, DUCKS 3 Sunday, April 21: L.A. Lakers at San Winnipeg at Buffalo, 4 p.m. Toutle Lake 002 010 0 — 3 6 4 Antonio, 12:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at Ottawa, 4:30 p.m. GOLF Concord, N.C. (same-day tape) Morton-WP 210 101 x — 5 7 3 Phoenix at Detroit, 4:30 p.m. COLLEGE BASEBALL Wednesday, April 24: L.A. Lakers at PGA Tour Batteries: Toutle Lake — Morton San Antonio, 6:30 p.m. Anaheim at Edmonton, 6:30 p.m. RBC Heritage 11 a.m. and Wherry; Morton-White Pass — Ry- Friday, April 26: San Antonio at L.A. Chicago at Vancouver, 7 p.m. April 18-21 lon Kolb and Brian Reynolds Lakers, 7:30 p.m. ESPN2 — Texas A&M at Arkansas At Harbour Town Golf Links Sunday, April 28: San Antonio at L.A. EXTREME SPORTS Hilton Head, SC Softball Lakers, 4 p.m. 8 a.m. At Chehalis x-Tuesday, April 30: L.A. Lakers at MLB Par 71 / 7,101 Yards BEARCATS 16, HAWKS 0 Purse: $5,800,000 ESPN — X Games, at Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil San Antonio, TBA American League River Ridge 000 — 0 0 4 Round 2 Suspended x-Thursday, May 2: San Antonio at East Division GOLF W.F. West (10)6x — 16 11 0 Leaderboard L.A. Lakers, TBA W L Pct GB Batteries: River Ridge — Mercado T1. Kevin Streelman -6 10 a.m. x-Saturday, May 4: L.A. Lakers at San Boston 11 4 .733 — and Grahn; W.F. West — Mattie Bouch- T1. Charley Hoffman -6 Antonio, TBA New York 9 6 .600 2 TGC — PGA Tour, The Heritage, final round, er, Kassidy Grandorff (3) and Shania T1. Steve LeBrun -6 Baltimore 8 7 .533 3 at Hilton Head Island, S.C. Kennedy T4. Luke Donald -5 Denver vs. Golden State Toronto 7 10 .412 5 T4. Bill Haas -5 Noon Saturday, April 20: Golden State at Tampa Bay 6 10 .375 5½ At Randle Denver, 2:30 p.m. Central Division T6. Rory Sabbatini -4 CBS — PGA Tour, The Heritage, final round, Game 1 Tuesday, April 23: Golden State at Detroit 9 6 .600 — T6. Johnson Wagner -4 DUCKS 3, T-WOLVES 1 at Hilton Head Island, S.C. Denver, 7:30 p.m. Kansas City 8 6 .571 ½ T6. Graeme McDowell -4 Toutle Duck 001 101 0 — 3 7 0 TGC — Champions Tour, Greater Gwinnett Friday, April 26: Denver at Golden Minnesota 6 7 .462 2 T6. D.H. Lee -4 Morton-WP 000 001 0 — 1 4 0 State, 17:30 p.m. Chicago 7 9 .438 2½ T6. Pat Perez -4 Championship, final round, at Duluth, Ga. Batteries: Toutle Lake — Paige Sunday, April 28: Denver at Golden Cleveland 5 10 .333 4 T6. Stuart Appleby -4 Deffenbaugh and Jolene Iverson; Mor- MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL State, 6:30 p.m. West Division T6. Marc Leishman -4 ton-White Pass — Taylor Brooks and x-Tuesday, April 30: Golden State at Oakland 12 5 .706 — T13. Martin Kaymer -3 10:30 a.m. Darian Atkinson Denver, TBA Texas 10 6 .625 1½ T13. Jim Clark -3 TBS — L.A. Dodgers at Baltimore x-Thursday, May 2: Denver at Golden Seattle 7 11 .389 5½ T13. Billy Horschel -3 Game 2 12:05 p.m. State, TBA Houston 5 11 .313 6½ T13. Richard Lee -3 DUCKS 12, TIMBERWOLVES 11 x-Saturday, May 4: Golden State at Los Angeles 4 10 .286 6½ T13. Jordan Spieth -3 ROOT — Seattle at Texas Toutle Lake 013 400 4 — 12 12 3 Denver, TBA National League T13. Brendon de Jonge -3 Morton-WP 041 105 0 — 11 13 2 5 p.m. East Division T13. Justin Hicks -3 Batteries: Kyla Kent, Paige Deffen- ESPN — St. Louis at Philadelphia L.A. Clippers vs. Memphis W L Pct GB T13. Darron Stiles -3 baugh (3) and Jolene Iverson; Morton- Saturday, April 20: Memphis at L.A. Atlanta 13 3 .813 — MOTORSPORTS White Pass — Madison McCoy, Taylor T13. Stewart Cink -3 Clippers, 7:30 p.m. Washington 9 7 .563 4 T13. Webb Simpson -3 Brooks (2), Madison McCoy (3), Rob- Monday, April 22: Memphis at L.A. 11:30 a.m. New York 8 7 .533 4½ T13. Ted Potter, Jr. -3 bins (4) and Darian Atkinson Clippers, 7:30 p.m. SPEED — MotoGP World Championship, Philadelphia 7 10 .412 6½ T13. Camilo Villegas -3 Thursday, April 25: L.A. Clippers at Miami 4 13 .235 9½ T25. William McGirt -2 Grand Prix of the Americas, at Austin, Texas Girls Golf Memphis, 6:30 p.m. Central Division At Tumwater Valley Golf Course T25. Ken Duke -2 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 27: L.A. Clippers at St. Louis 9 7 .563 — W.F. WEST 48, BLACK HILLS 40 T25. Jason Dufner -2 Memphis, 1:30 p.m. Cincinnati 9 8 .529 ½ SPEED — MotoGP Moto2, at Austin, Texas W.F. West T25. Scott Brown -2 x-Tuesday, April 30: Memphis at L.A. Pittsburgh 8 8 .500 1 T25. Ryo Ishikawa -2 (same-day tape) 1. Hannah Cooley, 18 (54) Clippers, TBA Milwaukee 7 8 .467 1½ T25. Justin Bolli -2 2. Lauren Clark, 16 (57) x-Friday, May 3: L.A. Clippers at Chicago 5 10 .333 3½ NBA BASKETBALL T25. Brad Fritsch -2 3. Aimee Sennes, 14 (58) Memphis, TBA West Division 9:30 a.m. or 2:30 p.m. Black Hills x-Sunday, May 5: Memphis at L.A. Colorado 12 4 .750 — T25. Scott Langley -2 TNT — Playoffs, first round, game 1, teams 1. Nicole Adams, 22 Clippers, TBA Arizona 9 7 .563 3 T25. Jason Day -2 2. Bri Smith, 10 San Francisco 9 7 .563 3 T25. Chris Stroud -2 TBD 3. Lexie Salas, 4 League Leaders Los Angeles 7 8 .467 4½ T25. Brian Davis -2 12:30 p.m. 4. Mara Harris, 4 Points Leaders San Diego 5 10 .333 6½ T25. Lee Williams -2 1. Carmelo Anthony, NY 28.7 T25. Henrik Norlander -2 ABC — Playoffs, first round, game 1, teams 2. Kevin Durant, OKC 28.1 Thursday’s Results T38. Will Claxton -1 TBD NBA 3. Kobe Bryant, LAL 27.3 at Milwaukee 7, San Francisco 2 T38. Robert Garrigus -1 4 p.m. or 5 p.m. 4. LeBron James, MIA 26.8 at Chicago Cubs 6, Texas 2 T38. Gary Woodland -1 NBA Final Standings 5. James Harden, HOU 25.9 at Colorado 11, NY Mets 3 T38. Jonathan Byrd -1 TNT — Playoffs, first round, game 1, teams Eastern Conference at Seattle 2, Detroit 0 T38. Tim Herron -1 TBD ATLANTIC W L PCT GB Assists Leaders at Baltimore 10, Tampa Bay 6 T38. Chez Reavie -1 6:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. New York 54 28 .659 — 1. Rajon Rondo, BOS 11.1 Boston 6, at Cleveland 3 T38. Nicholas Thompson -1 Brooklyn 49 33 .598 5 2. Chris Paul, LAC 9.7 Arizona 6, at NY Yankees 2 T38. Jin Park -1 TNT — Playoffs, first round, game 1, teams Boston 41 40 .506 12½ 3. Greivis Vasquez, NO 9.0 St. Louis 4, at Philadelphia 3 T38. Bo Van Pelt -1 TBD Philadelphia 34 48 .415 20 4. Jrue Holiday, PHI 8.0 Atlanta 6, at Pittsburgh 4 T38. K.J. Choi -1 NHL HOCKEY Toronto 34 48 .415 20 5. Deron Williams, BKN 7.7 at Toronto 3, Chicago White Sox 1 T38. Jerry Kelly -1 CENTRAL at Cincinnati 11, Miami 1 T38 Sang-Moon Bae -1 Noon Indiana 49 32 .605 — Field Goal Percentage Leaders T38 Cameron Percy -1 NBC — New Jersey at N.Y. Rangers Chicago 45 37 .549 4½ 1. DeAndre Jordan, LAC .643 Friday’s Results T51 Aaron Baddeley E 2. Dwight Howard, LAL .578 5 p.m. Milwaukee 38 44 .463 11½ L.A. Dodgers at Baltimore, ppd., rain T51 Chris Kirk E 3. JaVale McGee, DEN .575 Detroit 29 53 .354 20½ N.Y. Yankees 9, Toronto 4 T51 Justin Leonard E NBCSN — St. Louis at Colorado 4. Serge Ibaka, OKC .573 Cleveland 24 58 .293 25½ Tampa Bay 8, Oakland 3 T51 Matt Jones E RODEO SOUTHEAST 5. LeBron James, MIA .565 Kansas City at Boston, ppd T51 Josh Teater E Miami 66 16 .805 — Texas 7, Seattle 0 11 a.m. T51 Jim Furyk E Atlanta 44 38 .537 22 Rebounding Leaders Houston 3, Cleveland 2 T51 Brian Gay E CBS — PBR, Caterpillar Classic, at Des Moines, Washington 29 53 .354 37 1. Dwight Howard, LAL 12.4 Minnesota at Chicago, ppd. Charlotte 21 61 .256 45 2. Nikola Vucevic, ORL 11.9 Pittsburgh 6, Atlanta 0 T51 Troy Matteson E Iowa (previous and same-day tape) Orlando 20 62 .244 46 3. Omer Asik, HOU 11.7 Philadelphia 8, St. Louis 2, 7 innings T59 Patrick Reed +1 SOCCER WESTERN CONFERENCE 4. Zach Randolph, MEM 11.2 L.A. Dodgers at Baltimore, ppd., rain T59 Matt Kuchar +1 2 p.m. NORTHWEST W L PCT GB 5. David Lee, GS 11.2 Miami 2, Cincinnati 1 T59 Russell Henley +1 Oklahoma City 60 22 .732 — N.Y. Mets 7, Washington 1 T59 Jonas Blixt +1 ESPN2 — MLS, Philadelphia at D.C. United Denver 57 25 .695 3 Blocks Leaders Milwaukee 5, Chicago Cubs 4 T59 Jeff Klauk +1 Utah 43 39 .524 17 1. Serge Ibaka, OKC 3.03 Colorado 3, Arizona 1 T59 Jeff Maggert +1 Portland 33 49 .402 27 2. Larry Sanders, MIL 2.83 T59 Bob Estes +1 MONDAY, April 22 Minnesota 31 51 .378 29 3. Tim Duncan, SA 2.65 Saturday’s Games T59 Kevin Stadler +1 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PACIFIC 4. Roy Hibbert, IND 2.61 LA Dodgers at Baltimore, 10 a.m. T59 Carl Pettersson +1 5:10 p.m. L.A. Clippers 56 26 .683 — 5. Dwight Howard, LAL 2.45 NY Yankees at Toronto, 10 a.m. T59 Tommy Gainey +1 Golden State 47 35 .573 9 Kansas City at Boston, 10 a.m. T59 Glen Day +1 ROOT — Seattle at Houston L.A. Lakers 45 37 .549 11 Steals Leaders Miami at Cincinnati, 10 a.m. T59 Jesper Parnevik +1 • Sports 5 sports The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013

NBA playoff preview CanAnyone Turn Down the Heat?

Lynne Sladky / The Associated Press Miami Heat’s LeBron James (6) drives to the basket as Philadelphia 76ers’ Damien Wilkins (8) defends on April 6 in Miami. storylines for the NBA playoffs By Dwain price the Knicks Are over-Hyped Kidd, J.R. Smith, Amar'e Stou- sAtUrDAy’s GAMEs (pst) sUNDAy’s GAMEs (pst) demire, Raymond Felton, Iman Boston at New York, noon Atlanta at Indiana, 10 a.m. (TNT) Fort Worth Star-Telegram It's the playoffs, and the New Shumpert and Steve Novak. But (ABC) L.A. Lakers at San Antonio, 12:30 The NBA playoffs begin Sat- York Knicks are the No. 2 seed Golden State at Denver, 2:30 this team is flawed, because they p.m. (ABC) urday. Here are five storylines to in the East. So naturally they're depend too much on the jump p.m. (ESPN) follow: going to win the whole thing, Chicago at Brooklyn, 5 p.m. Milwaukee at Miami, 4 p.m. shot and don't spend enough (TNT) right? The over-hyped Knicks time working on their post (ESPN) Memphis at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 Houston at Oklahoma City, 6:30 Is It this Easy for Miami? do have sex appeal in Carmelo game. If Jason Kidd was 25, the p.m. (ESPN) p.m. (TNT) The Miami Heat are such a Anthony, Tyson Chandler, Jason Knicks would win the East. lock to win it all for the second year in a row that their biggest challenge is not to get too bored leading up to the NBA Finals. 2013 NBA Playoffs: Series By Series Capsules Yet, that same boredom could By Ben Bolch • Los Angeles Times be their worst enemy and help derail them before they reach the Finals. Still, the Heat is stout EAstErN CoNFErENCE with star power from top to bottom. But if you're going to beat HEAt Vs. BUCKs pACErs Vs. HAWKs the Heat, you must have a potent 1. Miami: 66-16 (Home: 37-4; Road: 29-12) 3. Indiana: 49-32 (Home: 30-11; Road: 19-21) inside game and you must have 8. Milwaukee: 38-44 (Home: 21-20; Road: 17-24) 6. Atlanta: 44-38 (Home: 25-16; Road: 19-22) the ability to feed the big men Season series: Miami, 3-1. Season series: 2-2. over and over again. Key stat: LeBron James is making a career-best 56.5 percent of his Key stat: The Pacers give up 90.7 points a game, second best in the shots, which is all the more stunning when you consider he shot 41.7 league. percent as a rookie sensation nine seasons ago. Outlook: Indiana plays such a physically punishing style that its home It's oklahoma City's turn Outlook: Milwaukee may not be the 1985-86 Chicago Bulls, who games might seem better suited to the artificial turf of Lucas Oil Stadium. The conspiracists out there made the playoffs despite a 30-52 record, but it deserves dishonorable Atlanta has largely overachieved in what was supposed to be a rebuild- believe the Oklahoma City mention for beep, beep, beeping into the playoffs like a truck in reverse. ing season after the departure of Joe Johnson, with Al Horford and Josh Thunder will win it all this year The Bucks are 6-15 since a victory over Sacramento on March 10. That’s Smith giving the Hawks two of the league’s most dynamic young players. because it's their turn. Those one fewer loss than Miami has all season. Prediction: The inconsistent Hawks will do what they do best: win a same conspiracists believed Prediction: Can we dispense with the pretense of the first three few games but ultimately fall short. Pacers in six. it was Miami's turn last year, rounds and give the Heat a bye into the Finals? Heat in four. which is why the Heat won it all NEts Vs. BULLs in the Finals against OKC. The KNICKs Vs. CELtICs 4. Brooklyn: 49-33 (Home: 26-15; Road: 23-18) Thunder won Game 1 last year. 2. New York: 54-28 (Home: 31-10; Road: 23-18) 5. Chicago: 45-37 (Home: 24-17; Road: 21-20) But when they trailed by two 7. Boston: 41-40 (Home: 27-13; Road: 14-27) Season series: Chicago, 3-1. points at home in Game 2 with Season series: New York, 3-1. Key stat: Chicago center Joakim Noah is averaging career highs in 9.9 seconds left, LeBron James Key stat: The Knicks average a league-low 12.0 turnovers a game. points (11.9), rebounds (11.1) and blocked shots (2.1). got away with fouling Kevin Du- Outlook: New York has been the NBA’s hottest team over the last Outlook: The Bulls have been getting up for big games lately, end- rant not once, but twice, on the month despite a flurry of injuries, winning 13 games in a row at one ing Miami’s 27-game winning streak and New York’s 13-game winning same play. Again, it was Miami's point and 16 of 18 overall. Meanwhile, Boston has plodded along since streak. They have also suffered recent defeats against non-playoff teams turn. Rajon Rondo suffered a torn knee ligament in late January. Not even Doc Toronto (twice) and Washington. Brooklyn has been relatively steady Rivers, the best coach in the Eastern Conference, can formulate a plan to behind the Big Three of Deron Williams, Joe Johnson and Brook Lopez Man-Up time for the spurs overcome that. since coach P.J. Carlesimo replaced Avery Johnson on an interim basis. Prediction: The Knicks have not won a playoff series since 2000. The Prediction: The Nets’ first trip to the playoffs since 2007 will be short It's been a while since the Celtics have not lost in the first round since 2005. Both of those trends and not so sweet, especially if Derrick Rose decides to return from the Spurs saddled up and won an are about to change. Knicks in five. knee injury that has sidelined him all season. Bulls in six. NBA title. From 1999-2007, the Spurs won four titles during that nine-year span. But last year WEstErN CoNFErENCE they were a top seed in the West, tHUNDEr Vs. roCKEts NUGGEts Vs. WArrIors and then lost to OKC in the West Finals. And in 2011 they 1. Oklahoma City: 60-22 (Home: 34-7; Road: 26-15) 3. Denver: 57-25 (Home: 38-3; Road: 19-22) 8. Houston: 45-37 (Home: 29-12; Road: 16-25) were the No. 1 seed out West, 6. Golden State: 47-35 (Home: 28-13; Road: 19-22) Season series: Oklahoma City, 2-1. Season series: Denver, 3-1. and then were upset by the No. Key stat: Oklahoma City has lost consecutive games on only three 8-seeded Memphis Grizzlies in Key stat: Denver's Wilson Chandler has averaged 20.2 points in the six occasions this season, showing remarkable consistency. The Thunder is games since Danilo Gallinari suffered a season-ending knee injury. the first round of the playoffs. 17-4 in the games following a defeat, and it lost its regular-season finale. Outlook: Chandler's late-season emergence highlights the depth of Tim Duncan will turn 37 on Outlook: The gang's back together again, though the reunion will be a team that remains vigorous despite hemorrhaging players in recent Thursday. He isn't getting any short-lived and bittersweet. Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant and Russell weeks. Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried is expected to return from the younger, although he's playing Westbrook may need former teammate James Harden to win the Finals, severely sprained ankle that sidelined him the last two games. Golden like he is. but they have more than enough for this matchup. Houston gives up an State has essentially been a .500 team since opening the season 30-17. average of 102.5 points a game, 28th in the league. Prediction: The young, athletic Warriors match up reasonably well Prediction: The misty eyes will belong to players wearing Rockets Do the Clippers Have staying with the young, athletic Nuggets. But Golden State's success is overly uniforms. Thunder in four. power? dependent on hot shooting by Stephen Curry, who will be a focus of Denver's defense. Nuggets in six. Forget about all those fancy LAKErs Vs. spUrs lobs and all those times they've embarrassed opponents with 2. San Antonio: 58-24 (Home: 35-6; Road: 23-18) CLIppErs Vs. GrIZZLIEs 7. L.A. Lakers: 45-37 (Home: 29-12; Road: 16-25) memorable dunks. And forget 4. Clippers: 56-26 (Home: 32-9; Road: 24-17) about being the best team in Season series: San Antonio, 2-1. Key stat: Kobe Bryant will play zero games in the series after tearing 5. Memphis: 56-26 (Home: 32-9; Road: 24-17) Los Angeles. Do the Clips have his left Achilles tendon April 12, taking his averages of 27.3 points and 6.0 Season series: Clippers, 3-1. enough substance to be a ma- assists off the board. His presence may be even more irreplaceable. Key stat: The Clippers' bench averages 40.1 points a game while the jor factor in the playoffs. Point Outlook: The Lakers unveiled a template for beating San Antonio Grizzlies' reserves combine for only 27.6 points. Big advantage, Clippers. guard Chris Paul is the NBA's in their most recent meeting, playing lockdown defense to disrupt the Outlook: This is a rematch of the breathless seven-game series the best point guard. But there Spurs' precision passing game while holding them to 37.1 percent shoot- Clippers won a year ago after overcoming a 27-point deficit in Game likely will come a time in these ing in a 91-86 victory. But San Antonio's Manu Ginobili, who didn't play in 1 and winning Game 7 on the road. Memphis hasn't exactly improved playoffs when Blake Griffin and that game because of a tight hamstring, will be back for the playoffs. since then, jettisoning Rudy Gay in a midseason trade that brought it DeAndre Jordan will be a hin- Prediction: Even if Bryant calls, texts and tweets his teammates be- defensive stalwart Tayshaun Prince. drance to the Clippers' success tween every quarter, one message should quickly sink in: San Antonio is Prediction: The Grizzlies are angry about last season's playoffs and because they are poor free throw simply better. Spurs in five. they'll be even more miffed after these are over. Clippers in six. shooters. Sports 8 The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 SPORTS

MLB Darvish Strikes Out 10, Rangers Roll 7-0

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Yu Darvish struck out 10 while allowing only three hits over seven innings for Texas, and the Rangers had their biggest inning of the season in a 7-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Fri- day night. In his first start in a week, and 33rd in the major leagues, Darvish (3- 1) had his 10th career TEXAS 7 10-strikeout SEATTLE 0 game. Jeff Baker put Texas up 1-0 Max Faulkner/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT with a two-out solo homer in Seattle Mariners second baseman Dustin Ackley, left, retires the Texas Rangers' Ian Kinsler (5) at second base during the irst inning at the Rangers Ballpark in the second off Joe Saunders (1- Arlington on Friday in Arlington, Texas. 2). The Rangers added a six-run fifth, scoring twice as many scoreless inning after relieving outs were strikeouts, with two scored when Ian Kinsler had an disabled list since April 11 with runs as they had in any inning Darvish, even as Seattle loaded walks and a single scattered be- RBI double to greet reliever Hec- a sprained right shoulder, took this year. The seven runs overall the bases. tween all the whiffs. tor Noesi. batting practice Friday and may matched their season high. Michael Kirkman pitched The first Seattle out not a Notes: Texas, which lost 6-2 resume throwing in the next Darvish had last started the the ninth to close out the Rang- strikeout came with speedy at Chicago on Thursday, and couple of days. previous Friday night at Seattle, ers’ third shutout of the season. Endy Chavez leading off the Atlanta are the only teams with- when he gave up three runs in Seattle was held scoreless for the third, when Darvish needed out consecutive losses this sea- the first inning of a 3-1 loss. The first time this season. only 10 pitches. When Chavez son. ... Seattle hasn’t won con- Rangers had planned in advance In the AL wild-card play- tried to bunt for a hit, Darvish secutive games since starting to skip the Japanese ace’s sched- UPCOMING off game at Texas last October, bounced off the mound for a the season 2-0. .. Murphy was uled start at the Chicago Cubs Saunders pitched into the sixth barehanded grab of the ball in mired in a 4-for-31 slump before because of the cool weather — MARINERS GAMES and the game that would have and won for the Baltimore Ori- front of Gold Glove-winning a pair of opposite-field hits that been his turn to pitch ended up oles in their 5-1 victory over third baseman Adrian Beltre preceded his RBI grounder. ... being rained out anyway. Darvish. But the left-hander and got Chavez out by a step. CF Franklin Gutierrez was out Sat, Apr 20 Seattle, the only team that is now 0-7 with a 9.91 ERA in The Rangers loaded the of the Mariners starting lineup @ Texas, 5:05 PM has beaten Darvish three times, seven regular-season starts at bases in the fifth on two singles for a second straight game with Maurer (1-2) vs. Tepesch (1-1) has now gone 12 innings in a Rangers Ballpark, the first six and a walk before A.J. Pier- tightness in his groin though he row without a run against him. for the Los Angeles Angels. zynski snapped a 4-for-25 skid felt better. ... Seattle 3B Kyle Sea- Sun, Apr 21 The Mariners had 13 strike- Saunders allowed seven runs with a two-run single. Another ger had his majors-leading ninth @ Texas, 12 PM outs overall, and have 44 their and nine hits over 4 2-3 innings run scored when David Mur- double. ... Gentry had two hits Harang (0-1) vs. Grimm (0-0) last three games. They had 19 this time. He walked three with phy grounded out before Gen- in 16 at-bats before a bloop to strikeouts Wednesday against no strikeouts and was gone after try sent a drive that rolled to right-center with two outs in the Mon, Apr 22 Detroit, and followed with 12 Craig Gentry’s two-run triple in the wall after left fielder Raul fourth that he turned into a dou- @ Houston, 5:10 PM more on Thursday. the fifth. Ibanez slipped and fell when ble. That was an inning before Hernandez (1-2) vs. Peacock (1-1) Robbie Ross got all three Darvish threw 42 pitches the trying to field the ball that then his triple. ... Seattle OF Michael of his outs on strikeouts in his first two innings when all six bounced over his head. Gentry Saunders, who has been on the Mother’s Day Is Right Around The Corner On May 12th! Give your mother or grandmother the gift of local news! Renew Her For every month you subscribe, a Home Delivery ticket will be put in our drawing for a Subscription: “Mother’s Basket” from The Bath Depot.

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Kiwanis Talent Show Resurfaces at the Centralia Fox Theatre By Hallie Simons For The Chronicle It’s been at least ten years since the last Kiwanis Club Talent Show, but on Saturday, April 27 that will change. As YesWe Do! a benefit for the Centralia Fox Theatre, Centralia-Chehalis Soroptimist and Centralia- Chehalis Kiwanis Clubs have joined forces to put on the Lew- is County Talent Show once again. Children and young adults, (up to seniors in high school) auditioned on Wednesday, April 10, and Saturday, April 13, before a panel of judges who decided who will perform at the big show on Saturday, April 27. Judges include Douglas Lu- kascik (board member at The Evergreen Playhouse), Lisa Voet- berg (music teacher and mother of the Voetberg Family Band), Brad Nelson (music teacher at Morton-White Pass) and Scott White (president of Historic Fox Theatre Restorations). Judges were selected based on their ability to assess the performing arts, especially in music since so many who auditioned had musical performances. Contestants are judged based on five categories: stage presence and professionalism, technical ability, difficulty of selection or act, Pete Caster / [email protected] creativity and originality, and appro- Jedidiah Brown, left, and Tannah Brown play the priateness for audience. violin during an audition for the 2013 Youth Tal- “There’s talent, there’s musicians, ent Show at the V.R. Lee Building at Recreation there’s kids taking dance lessons all Park in Chehalis on Saturday, April 13. the time, but there’s not a lot of opportunity to perform,” said Lukascik. “What I’m hearing is that it’s the Bringing the talent show back parents who remember doing the hasn’t been simple, but every person shows who are bringing their kids involved is excited that it’s happen- now,” said Peggy Hammer, Soropti- ing. Most of them remember going mist Club member. to or performing in the original tal- One of the major reasons ent show back it its heyday, and are excited to see it brought back to life. please see TALENT, page Life 2 TALENT SHOW CONTESTANTS Up to 8 years of age: 14 years of age and up (through Nathan Suhoney, Human Video high school senior): Drama and Dance Jenna Gregory, Saxophone Samantha Newman, Vocal Morgan Fast, Piano Brenna Witchey, Vocal Rachel Mecham, Piano Isabella Muir, Vocal 9-13 years of age: Caroline Bowes, Piano Sadie Brown, Piano Kaitee Carney, Vocal with Guitar Jisu Han, Piano Katie Berndt, Vocal Riley Fast, Piano Kelvy Brown, Fast Drawing Lawsen Goldsby, Guitar Cora Preston, Vocal Michael Carter, Clarinet Josh Chichester, Vocal Hannah Jeffries, Violin Jenna Kaiser, Piano and Vocal Prizes for each of the groups: Jackson Buzzard, Vocal with Guitar 1st prize: $250 Audrey Buzzard, Vocal with 2nd prize: $100 3rd prize: $50 Keyboard Lawsen Goldsby, 10, Chehalis, plays some classic rock rifs on his guitar during his audition.

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By Lorraine Murray consider human relationships. teaching as love — and his ex- ing in to patch things up. All isn’t working. This hurts.” He’ll The Atlanta Journal-Constitution We still struggle to answer the istence is shown in every situ- around the world, millions of send help. He’ll mend the torn same questions that applied in ation where someone offers a missionaries of God’s love has- fabric of our lives. But don’t Christ’s time. hand to another in need. ten to fix whatever is broken. expect an angel with big fancy The little boy announced Who is my neighbor? How Whenever there is a horri- In our own lives, we can wings or a shining vision from worriedly that his bike had a shall I treat my enemies? What fying disaster on the evening present our petitions very above. Sometimes love shows broken chain. The family was does it mean to love? The eve- news, we also hear about the humbly to God by simply tell- up as a humble grandfather at going away the next day for ning news covers the violence good Samaritans who are rush- ing him: “This is broken. This the bike shop. spring break, and he’d planned and bloodshed that result from to take the bike along. not recognizing the spark of In a little boy’s world this divinity — the immortal soul — was a big problem indeed, but that exists in every person, no in just a second it was resolved matter what corner of the globe by his grandfather, who prom- they inhabit, no matter what ised to drive to a local bike shop their religion is, no matter what the next day and take care of shape, size or color they are. things. Every person can relate to “Will that help?” he asked, the little boy with a broken bike and the child smiled. who needs help. But first he had Like the child, we, too, have to make his petition known. He things that are broken in our had to admit something was lives. Maybe we struggle with wrong. shattered relationships with And so it is with all the a spouse or friend. Maybe we brokenness in our lives, which drag around a chain of painful starts small, with an argument, memories. Maybe we look at a shattered promise, a shouted the headlines and cringe at all word — and then spreads out- the tragedies and disasters. ward to encompass the whole Is God silent? Has he turned world. his back on all the brokenness? And so every day thousands Some philosophers proclaimed suffer from the brutality and in the 20th century that he was cruelty of others who are blind dead, an outdated concept, a to the common humanity that remnant of earlier times that connects us all. no longer applied in our oh-so- God is still very much alive, progressive world. and eager to rescue us. He But the world hasn’t changed has been defined in Christian that much, really, when you

Church News Sales and Car Wash at Mountain View Baptist Community Dinner at Centralia United Methodist Church Mountain View Baptist Church youth will be having a rummage sale with kids A dinner for the community will be served Monday, April 22 at Centralia United clothes, kids items, household items, homemade crafts, bake sale and car wash from Methodist Church at 5:30 p.m. in Simmons Hall. There is no charge for the meal and 8:30 a.m - 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 27 to raise money for Bible camp. everyone is welcome. For more information, please call Carol at (360) 736-7311. Gospel Jubilee at Calvary Assembly of God Trash and Treasure Sale at Winlock United Methodist Church Calvary Assembly of God will be hosting the Twin City Gospel Jubilee at 6:00 p.m. Winlock United Methodist Church will be having a Trash and Treasure Sale from on Sunday, April 21. 9 a.m - 2 p.m on Friday and Saturday, April 26 and 27, with a soup lunch provided to The special guest for the evening will be The Arena Family Quartet from Salem, those that attend. For more information, please call (360) 864-2117. Oregon. This is a free concert. Refreshments will be served after the event. For more information, please call Carl Hendrix at (360) 736-0788. Chehalis Westminister to Host Blood Drive Westminster Presbyterian Church will host a blood drive from 1 – 6 p.m. Monday, April 22. For more information, please call (360) 748-0091. Chehalis Westminister Flower Sale to Benefit African Orphans Whether it’s a skirmish Westminister Presbyterian Church has color spot bowls and fuchsia baskets on sale abroad or labor disagreement now. Flowers will be available for pickup on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12. Proceeds at home, you can count on us from flower sales go to help about 50 orphans at Chivumu village in Africa. A dozen for all the latest-breaking local women volunteers nurture these children by cooking for them, helping them learn news. Find out about yesterday’s high school basketball game, good hygiene, providing clothing, and teaching them traditional dances and songs today’s weather and tomorrow’s local and caring about their future. For more information, please call (360) 748-0091. events. Whatever news you need, we’re sure to have it. Call us at 736-3311 and start your “Operation Hope Tote” at Centralia Church of Nazarene subscription today. The Centralia Church of the Nazarene’s outreach emphasis for Sunday will be “Operation Hope Tote”, which is a ministry that partners with the Lewis County Gospel mission in bringing assistance and hope to the hurting and homeless in Lewis County. Totes are provided to collect non-perishable food items as well as hygiene supplies, 321 N. Pearl • Centralia, WA including soap, toothpaste and toothbrushes, shampoo, etc. For more information, www.chronline.com please call (360) 736-9981. Stay informed with us at: usiness Card Listings ! Buy Now & Save 10% Off Place your business card here for only $75 per month. purchaSe your eNtire Contact your Chronicle ad representative today! Must present ad to redeem offer JERRY’S COLOR CENTER

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It’s hard to even sort only all the adults could play well families abreast of politics on out the ‘whys,’” Pertman said. together, the thousands of chil- its website, adoption.state.gov. It Even the media can have an dren who need homes could be also explains the Hague Adop- impact. Stories critical of South adopted sooner. But they don’t tion Convention, an international Korea’s adoption system in 1988, always do that.” agreement that, ironically, slowed the year it hosted the Olympics, “Stay the course,” advised adoptions in countries that are led to a temporary suspension of Traci Heim, a stay-at-home mom struggling to comply with its Chuck Berman/Chicago Tribune adoptions. from Tinley Park, Ill., who ad- standards. Overseas adoption was a three-year process for Tom and Kara Chlebek, of Chicago, “Some Americans go (to an- opted 10 children from Ethiopia, Support groups are the adop- Ill., with Benjamin, 17 months. other country) making demands, Russia and Ukraine with her tive parents’ lifeline. saying things that offend them husband, Scott, a police officer. “Join groups like FRUA that and viewing adoption as their “Two of our adoptions went have volunteers to help you,” By Leslie Mann because it all led to him.” right, not a privilege,” she said. quickly but the others included Wondra said. “We’re used to mid- Chicago Tribune Such is the saga of intercoun- Unfortunately, parents and delays, more home studies, pass- dle-of-the-night calls.” try adoptions, which are typi- children sometimes get caught in port problems, and so much pa- Been-there-done-that par- CHICAGO — Kara Chlebek cally fraught with obstacles, said takes a deep breath before de- legal entanglements over adop- perwork that it fills boxes in my ents help you post-adoption too, agency and support group direction rules. Recently, an Evanston, attic,” Heim said. Heim added. scribing the ordeal she and her tors who guide prospective par- husband, Tom, endured in their Ill., couple accused of circum- The more flexible the parents, “When the kids arrive, your ents through the maze. venting South Korean adoption the quicker the adoption, the ex- work has only begun!” she said. attempt to adopt a child interna- Ever since Harry and Bertha tionally. laws by not going through a li- perts said. “They may have come from pov- Holt (founders of Holt Inter- censed agency was ordered by “The current wait for a erty, but it was their poverty and The three-year process in- national) institutionalized included multiple interviews, a the courts to a return a girl they healthy baby from China is five they gave up everything they had forest of paperwork, more than tercountry adoptions after the had brought into the U.S., even to six years,” said Bill Blacquiere, to come here. They’re scared, and monthlong delays, referrals for Korean War in the 1950s, the though the girl had spent most president of Bethany Christian they have to learn to trust you.” children in Poland and Chi- number of these adoptions by of her first nine months here. Services, which facilitates 330 “People tell me, ‘But we have na, and several lengthy airline Americans has fluctuated. They It is hard for some prospec- to 500 intercountry adoptions a lots of love to give’ and I tell them flights. peaked in 1984 at 22,991, then tive parents to understand that year through its 100 offices. The it’s going to take a whole lot more “Tom is from Poland and declined to 9,319 in 2011. a developing country with na- need is greater, so the wait can than love,” Wondra said. “Add speaks Polish, so adopting from Although Russia recently tional pride may not consider an be shorter, he said, for older chil- patience and perseverance. This there made sense,” said Chlebek, made headlines by closing adop- American adoption better than dren, children with special needs is not the ‘easy way’ to make a a stay-at-home mom in Chicago. tions by Americans, many of institutionalizing the child in his and sibling groups. family. But in the end you pro- “We were assigned a little boy the countries on the U.S. State birth country, Wondra said. The Chlebeks’ son had a re- vide a home for a child who is al- from Poland, but then he was ad- Department’s list of “birth coun- An international adoption is paired cleft lip, requiring addi- ready on Earth.” opted by a family in Poland. So tries” have had on-again, off- “like a high-risk pregnancy that tional surgery and dental work. The families who succeed finally, in December, we brought again relationships with the U.S., lasts longer than nine months,” The Heims’ four most recent are those who view adoption as home our son, Benjamin, from said Adam Pertman, executive said Judy Stigger, adoption adoptions are birth siblings and “making a family for the child, not China. It was so hard, but, in the director of the Evan B. Donald- therapist and clinical director at most of their children arrived getting a child to make a family,” end, we wouldn’t change a thing son Adoption Institute in New Evanston-based Cradle, which needing medical care. Blacquiere said.

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Wednesday Evenings: Youth Group Highway 12, Sunday 9 a.m., “Following Christ, Loving People, at 6:00pm (grades 6-12). Call the church for Wednesday youth 7 p.m. Restoring Hope” more information at 736-6133 or check out our First Christian Church CENTRALIA CAMPuS: - 201 N. Rock Sunday I-5 Exit 72 - Napavine website at www.cookshillcc.org. Chehalis, Morning worship 10:45 am. Sunday 10:30 a.m. Phone 748-0119. school 9:30 am, Special needs Adults Ministry Wednesday youth 7:00 p.m. Centralia Bible Baptist CONSERVATIVE BAPTIST Mon. 7 pm, Youth meetings, call for times. www.yourlifecenter.com On the web: www.bethel-church.com 802 S. Gold St., Centralia, WA 98531. Christian Fellowship of Winlock Small group fellowships. Tom Bradshaw, 360-736-5898 or 360-978-4216 Kyle Rasmussen, Lead Pastor (360) 669-0113 Saturday Evening Contemporary Worship Service: 10:45 am-12:15 pm. Sunday Minister, 111 N.W. Prindle, 748-3702. Dynamic worship. Friendly people. www.centraliabbc.org School for all ages 9-10:15 am. Nursery care Service: 6:30 pm. Valley of Blessing Ministries Casual dress. Pastor: Tim Shellenberger available. Adult Sunday School class. Children’s Something for every age. Sunday Services: Sunday Worship: 11:00am 243 Hwy. 12 Chehalis, 266-8164. Pastor Encounter energetic full band: 9:00 am. Church, nursery care, available. Pastor Terry Quarterly Family Life Weeks (education tracks) Sunday Evening: 5:30pm Sundberg, Youth Pastor David Martin. Michael Fontenot. Services: Sunday 10 am. The Edge - loud, guitar driven music: Thurs. Prayer 6:30 pm, Worship 7:30 pm. We for the whole family. Wednesday in the Word: 7:00pm 785-4280. 630 Cemetery Rd., Winlock. 10:45 am. Nursery care provided for all services offer home groups, men & ladies bible studies. Classes for children are offered at all services. Trinity Christian Fellowship Call for details. Wednesday night programs Faith Baptist Church - 740-0263 123 Brockway Rd., Chehalis, for all ages at 7:00 pm. 436 Coal Creek, Chehalis, www.fbc-wa.org just 1/2 mile north of WA. 6 via Sunday School (all ages) 9:30 am Chilvers Rd., 748-1886. Adult LuTHERAN Calvary Assembly of God Children’s Church/Morning Worship 10:30am Immanuel Lutheran Church- ELCA 302 E. Main, Centralia. Sun. School: 9:30 am. Bible Class at 9:45 am. Worship Service at 11:00 NEW BEGINNINGS CHuRCH Sunday 6 pm, Thursday Bible Study 7pm am. Come as you are; everyone is welcome. 1209 N. Scheuber Rd., Centralia. To be like 603 NW St. Helens Ave. Morning Service 10:45 am. Evening Service 6 Jesus ... meeting needs. Senior Pastor, Rev. pm. Midweek-Survey of The Bible: Wednesday Mountain View Baptist Church PO Box 1164 Chehalis, WA. 98532 Paul R. Hermansen; and Youth Director, Scott (360) 748-7831 www.go2newbc.com 7 pm. Communion and missions emphasis first Napavine Baptist Church 1201 Belmont, Centralia. (1 block west of I-5 Hess. Sunday schedule: Praise Worship Service Sunday of each month. Dr. Earl R. Nordby NapavineBaptist.com • 262-3861 interchange on Harrison, right on Belmont) Pastor Ken Rieper 9am, Sunday School and Adult Education Sunday school begins at 9:30 am Pastor 736-7799 (Corner of Gold and Main 736-1139. Sunday School (all ages) 9:45 am. 10:15am - 11am, Traditional Liturgical Worship Streets) Sunday Services: 8:30 & 11 am. and 6 pm. Worship & Celebration 10:30 am CALVARY CHAPEL 11 am, Fellowship & Coffee 10am and 12pm, Wednesday SUMMIT 6:30-8 pm Destiny Christian Center Calvary Chapel AWANA (Sept-May). Hub City Youth Group 6:30pm - 8pm. Contact 413 N. Tower Ave. in Historic Downtown 2502 Seward Ave., Centralia. Sunday School: information: (360) 736-9270, Centralia. SUNDAY: Sunday Service 10:30am, 11 am. Sunday Service 9 am & 11 am. EVANGELICAL CHuRCH [email protected], PENTECOSTAL CHuRCHES 748-3569 WEDNESDAY: Adult Bible Study 7:00 pm., The Wednesday Bible Study and Prayer: 7 pm. An Adna Evangelical Church, Jesus Name Pentecostal Church of Loving God, Each Other, & the World, and www.ilccentralia.org. Movement Youth Service 7pm. Information and in-depth, verse by verse study of God’s word. Chehalis, 1582 Bishop Rd., Chehalis. Sunday Sunday: Bible Classes 10:00 am, Peace Lutheran Church & Preschool Pastoral Staff available at 736-6443. Webpage: 360-827-3291. Chehalis–LCMS, Bishop Rd. & Jackson Hwy. Services: Prayer 9:45 am & 6:15 pm, Services: www.lifeatdestiny.com Worship 11:00 am, 10 am & 6:30pm. Wed. Services: Prayer 7:15 Midweek Small Groups call for times. Sun. School 9:30 am. Worship Svc. 8:00 am & Jackson Prairie Assembly of God 10:45 am. Rev. Daniel Freeman 748-4108. pm Service 7:30 pm. Anchor Youth Nite: Fri. CATHOLIC 115 Dieckman Rd., Chehalis 7:30 pm. Elder Bishop Burgess, Pastor “Building community with people like you” St. Joseph Church Steve Bergland, Pastor St. John’s Lutheran Church-ELCA 262-9533, 4224 Jackson Hwy., (Mary’s Corner) Shannon Burgess. (360) 748-4977 682 S.W. Cascade, Chehalis. 2190 Jackson Highway, Chehalis. Sunday website: www.jnpc.org Chehalis. Sunday School for all ages: 9:30am. Masses, Sat.- 5:00pm. Sat., Sun.- 10:30am. EVANGELICAL FREE Worship 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., Sunday Sunday Morning Worship: 10:30am. Sunday Mass in Spanish: Sun.- 1:00pm Central Bible Evangelical Free Church School 9:45 a.m. Coffee/ fellowship follows the Prayer: 5pm. Sunday Evening Focus: 6:30 pm Reconciliation: Sat. 3:30-4:30. or by appt. 2333 Sandra Ave. Centralia, WA 98531. 360- service. The Rev. Rando Faro, Pastor. Office PRESBYTERIAN w/contemporary worship. Wednesday Evening Father Tim Ilgen. 748-4953. 736-2061. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning hours Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Family Night: 7pm. Adult Bible Study, Youth & St. Mary’s Catholic Church Worship 10:30 a.m. Nursery provided. Evening Phone: (360) 748-4741. Children. Worship Intern: Kara Morris, Youth Worship, Sunday, 6:00 p.m., AWANA- Website: www.stjohnschehalis.net. Pastor: Jared Hunt. Lead Pastor Bill Morris. 225 N. Washington, Centralia. Masses: Harrison Square Presbyterian Church Saturday 5:00 pm, Sunday 8:30 am. Sacrament Wednesday, 6:00 pm, White Cross (ladies) meet St. Marks Lutheran Church-LCMC Web: jacksonprairielife.com on 2nd Thursday, 10 am. Home Bible 1227 Harrison Ave., Centralia. Pastor: Rev. Jim of Reconciliation: Saturday 3:30-4:30 pm. or by 10,000 Highway 12, Rochester. Saturday, Dunson. Sundays: Education for all ages at Napavine Assembly of God appt. Father Tim Ilgen. 736-4356. Fellowships meet during the week. Please call Informal Worship: 7:00 pm; Sunday, Pastor Will Karch - 414 SE 2nd, Napavine. for times and locations. 10:00 am. Traditional service at 9:00 am and Contemporary Worship: 8:30 am; Traditional Contemporary Service at 11:00am 262-0285. Sunday Services, Sunday School: Worship: 11:00 am. Fellowship follows each 9:30am, Morning Worship: 10:30 am. Evening CHRISTIAN SCIENCE EPISCOPAL Phone: (360) 736-9996. service. Education hour: 9:45 am. Pastors: Greg E-mail: [email protected] Service: 6pm. Wednesday: Bible Study: 7pm. First Church of Christ St. Timothy Episcopal Church Wightman and Lauren Macan-Wightman. Scientist, 89 NE Park St., Chehalis, Sunday Web: www.harrisonsquarepc.com Royal Rangers & Missionettes Sundays: Holy Eucharist at 10:00 am; also, Church phone: 273-9571. Web: School & Service 10:30 am, Wed. Service 7:00 Oakville Assembly of God 8:00am Holy Eucharist on the first Sunday of www.lutheransonline.com/stmarksrochesterwa Westminster Presbyterian Church pm. Nursery provided. Reading room hrs., Tues. each month. Child care available at 10:00 am 349 N. Market Blvd., 273-8116 Your Family Church! Sunday -ELCA & Thurs. 11am - 1pm (Except holidays). Wednesdays: noon Holy Eucharist and Prayers St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church Chehalis. Rev. Dr. Joyce Celebration Service 10 am, Sunday evening 379 State Rt. 505, Winlock, WA 98596.Sunday for Healing. For more information, contact the Emery, Transitional Pastor. service 6 pm. Wednesday, Kingdom Quest 4yrs School 9:30 am., Worship Service 10:30 am, church office 748-8232. St. Timothy Parish is Sunday Services: Traditional - 5th grade, Youth 6th - 12th grade, Adult Bible CHuRCH OF GOD coffee and fellowship follow Sunday Worship. located at 1826 S.W. Snively Avenue (corner of Worship: Sunday Worship Service at 9:00 am, Study, 7pm. Onalaska First Church of God Pastor: Rev. Angela Renecker. For more info call Onalaska Assembly of God Corner of Hwy. 508 & 3rd Ave. 18th and Snively), Chehalis. Modern Service 10:30 am, with children’s the church office 360-785-3507 church and nursery at both services. Adult 137 Leonard Rd., Onalaska , 978-4978. Sunday (360) 978-4161 www.stpaullutheranwinlock.org www.onalaskachurchofgod.com FOuRSQuARE Sunday School follows the 10:30 am service. School 9:45 am, Sunday worship services 10:45 Chehalis Foursquare Church am, Monday Boy's Club Meeting (ages 7-17) Where Your Experience With Christ Makes Family Ministry Weds. 6:13 pm. For details, visit 990 NW State Ave., Chehalis. Pastor Armin METHODIST www.chehaliswpc.org 6:30 pm, Tuesday 10 am Ladies Bible Study and You a Member. Kast. Sunday Service: 10 am., with kids Sunday School: 9:45 am; Morning Worship: 8:15 Centralia united Methodist Church or call 748-0091 Prayer, Wednesday family night: College & Sunday School, nursery provided. Wed. am and 11:00 am,, Wednesday: Soup and 506 S. Washington. Rev. Tom Peterson. Career 6:30 pm, (adult Bible study, boys’ & girls’ Night Prayer: 6:30-7:30 pm. Women’s and programs) 7pm. sandwiches at 6:00 pm, Bible Study at 6:30 pm Worship: 11:00 am. Classes for all ages: Men’s Bible Study. Everyone is welcome, 9:30 am. All Welcome! 736-7311. SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST God accepts you the way you are Seventh-day Adventist, Centralia Vader Assembly of God come as you are. (360) 748-4746 www.centraliaumc.com 302 6th St., Vader. Pastor: Tracy Durham. Ser- and so do we 1607 Military Rd., 736-4262. Sabbath School vices: Sundays 10:30 am & 6 pm., Wednesdays INDEPENDENT Chehalis united Methodist Church 9:30 am, Church Service 11:00 am. Wed. Prayer 7 pm. (360) 295-3756 16 S. Market Blvd., Chehalis. Pastor: Tara Roberts. Meeting 7:00 pm. Pastor Ira Bartolome CHuRCH OF CHRIST Centralia Bible Chapel Fall schedule: Worship Service begins at 10:50 am 209 N. Pearl St., Christ-centered, Bible-based Seventh Day Adventist, Chehalis BAPTIST Centralia, Sunday Bible Study: 9:30 am, 10:30 with KELA broadcast at 11:30 am. Sunday School ministry. Family Bible Hour & Sunday School, 120 Chilvers Rd, (2 miles west on Hwy. 6 at Exit Dayspring Baptist Church, SBC Worship Sunday: 2 pm. Wed. Bible Study: 7 pm, for all ages begins at 9:30 am. Thurs. Ladies’ Class: 10 am Info. 736-9798. 11:00 am. Midweek prayer meeting, 6:45 pm. 77). 748-4330. Pastor David Glenn. Service on 2088 Jackson Hwy., Chehalis. Care Groups for All are welcome, childcare is available during the Saturdays, Sabbath School 9:30 am, Worship all ages begins at 9:30 am. Celebration Worship Corner of Plum & Buckner. Wednesday, followed by Bible study at 7:30 pm. For more information, LeRoy Junker, 807-4633; Worship Service. Church office 360-748-7334 Service 11:00 am. begins at 10:45 am. Come visit our newly 300 St. Helens St., Toledo, Welcomes Toledo, John Martin, 736-4001. Winlock united Methodist Church revived group of Christians.. Pastor Chris You! 10 am Sun. Bible Study, 11 am Worship. 6 107 SW Benton Ave., Winlock, WA. Rev. Vonda uNITY Kruger 748-3401 pm Sun. Worship, 6 pm Wed. Bible Study, 11 McFadden. Worship Service 9:00 am., Dryad Community Baptist Church am Tues. Adult Bible Class. (bag lunch at 12 Fellowship: 10:00 am Open Hearts, Open 112 Olive Street, Dryad, Wa.,Bible Study for all noon) Evangelist John Minds, Open Doors ages: 10:00 am. Morning Worship: 11:00 am. Gadberry, 274-8570 Adult Discipleship 6:00 pm. 360-245-3383. Home~Church Pastor Reverend Timothy "Buck" Garner, Prophetic/Apostolic Ministry CHuRCH OF THE NAZARENE Center for Positive Living. COMMuNITY CHuRCH Newaukum Public Golf Course Area Loving Deeply, Serving Boldly A spiritual community open to seekers and 509-230-6393, Associate Pastor: Paul Justice, believers on all paths to God. Sunday Service 736-6981 Friday 7:00 PM - Ph: 748-1838 Sunday Family Worship takes place at 9:15 77 Newaukum Golf Dr. a.m. followed by Learning Groups at 11:00 a.m. 10:00 am. 800 S. Pearl, Centralia. 330-5259. First Baptist Church www.unitycentralia.com 748-8628. 1866 S. Market Blvd., Chehalis. Leaders: Mike and Betty Kitchen Exciting ministries throughout the week for all Sunday Morning Worship Services 9:15 and Centralia Community Church Napavine - Highland Park age groups with nursery care provided. Our 11:00 am. Sunday School for all ages 9:15 am. A community with people just like you! Monday 7:00 PM - Ph: 262-9146 church is a place to make new friends, a place Children's Church 11:00 am. Awana Club Sunday Services at 9:00 am (acoustic) & 222 Maple Ave NW, sp #25 to worship, learn and grow, a place to share -Sunday 4:30 pm. Youth Group for 6-12 grade 10:30 am. Nursery care provided for both Leaders: Jim and Lavern Haslett life's blessings, and a place to find students: Wednesday evenings at 6:45 pm. services Classes for all ages also offered. Email: [email protected] encouragement when weathering a storm. God gave you a Gift - it's time to use it! Grace Baptist Church Great programs throughout the week! Everyone is welcome!! Pastor Dave Bach Sunday School 9:45 am, Morning Worship 11:00 Pastor Mark Fast, 3320 Borst Ave. Faith Temple Word of Life 1119 W. First Street in Centralia, 736-9981. am. We meet in homes 3 Sunday evenings per (across from Centralia High School) (360) 519 W. Cherry In Centralia. If you need a miracle, come. Pastor Larry Radach, 748-7916. Sunday School

736-7606 / www.cccog.com. CH494476cz.ke month. For locations and times, call the church. 10:15 am, morning worship, 11:00 am, Sunday evening We meet on the 5th Sunday at the church at 6:00 pm. Wednesday Bible study 7:00 pm. Old- 6:00 pm. Wednesday at 7 pm, Nursing Home fashioned preaching & prayer for the sick. Everyone Ministries. 19136 Loganberry S.W., Rochester. welcome. 330-2667 or 748-7916. 273-9240. Life 6 The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 HISTORY

Lewis County History of — est. 1845 —

Methodist Ladies “Cook with Gas — Save City to Have Massive Glove Company Making School. He attended Centralia Get It Done In 1891 Time, Trouble and Worry,” the Flower Sign in 1960 33,000 Olympic Gloves Junior College in 1941. He be- he Centralia Weekly advertisement began. “Our he Centralia Chamber of n 2001 the 25 employees gan flying at 12 and soloed at TNews reported on the FREE Offer is we will install in TCommerce announced Iof the Geier Glove Co. the local airport when it was plans of the Methodist ladies, your house FREE a Fuel Stub a flower sign, which would be were working six days a week to just a grass field. and the newspaper expected and give you a Two-Burner Hot more than two city blocks long make 33,000 pairs of gloves for “He’s really one of the major the ladies would reach their Plate, putting you in a position on the north side bank of Fort the 2002 Winter Olympics in figures,” said Peter Jakab, aero- goals. to COOK WITH GAS ABSO- Borst Park. Salt Lake City, Utah. space chairman at the Smith- “Some fifteen of the leading LUTELY FREE. “No dirt — no The sign would read, “HIS- “There aren’t too many glove sonian Air and Space Museum. lady members of the Method- soot — no smoke. Phone or TORIC FORT BORST PARK manufacturers in the United ”He was not only the great cut- ist church of this city met yes- drop a Postal and our Repre- – CENTRALIA – CITY OF States anymore,” said Dale ting-edge research pilot ... but terday afternoon and effected sentative will be pleased to call AZALEAS.” Scott, owner of the Centralia after that, he continued to be a an organization by which sys- and explain our proposition.” More than 2,000 Kinni- glove company. “Plus we are great adviser and participant in tematic visitation and the so- kinik plants, a low-growing known for our high-quality, all aspects of aerospace.” cial interests of the church are ‘First Come — Only Served?’ shrub with a pale pink blossom, deerskin gloves.” to be completely looked after, n 1936 the Washington would be placed in huge letter- Some of their customers and by which they also expect IGas & Electric Co., 211 boxes. The Rotary and Kiwanis were Hollywood stars Tom Sell- to refurnish the church in the N. Tower Ave., Centralia, ad- clubs were donating the lum- eck, Sally Field, Sean Connery, near future,” the newspaper vertised in The Centralia Daily ber. Mrs. Will Gray headed the Billy Crystal and Jack Palance. wrote. “When the ninety-five Chronicle. project. The company began in 1927. lady members of this church set “Somebody will get a nice, their heads to accomplish some warm bath ... somebody won’t,” Full Color Is laudible thing, their loftiest Hedwall ‘Paints’ Picture Major Flight Figure the newspaper advertisement of Parks Killed in Plane Crash purpose is apt to materialize.” began. “Somebody will be there Fabulous! n 1961 Stan Hedwall, Che- n April 20, 2006, Scott NOW EASIER THAN EVER! on time ... somebody’s going to GET YOUR CUSTOMER’S be late.” Ihalis park superintendent, OCrossfield, Lewis ‘Cook With Gas – Save Time, “painted” a picture for the Che- County native, died in a small ATTENTION WITH FULL COLOR Trouble and Worry’ The solution to the problem SIGNS AND GRAPHICS! was to purchase for $4.95 down halis Chamber of Commerce of plane crash at Ranger, Ga. In n 1911 the Centralia and and $2 a month an automatic the 65 acres of parks, includ- 1953, Crossfield was the first 736-6322 IChehalis Gas Company gas storage water heater, which ing West Street, Dobson, Hen- pilot to fly at twice the speed advertised in The Chehalis Bee- guaranteed hot water. derson, McFadden, Recreation, of sound. In 1939, Crossfield 1616 S. Gold St. Centralia, WA 98531 Nugget. and Alexander parks. graduated from Boistfort High In The Fairway Center Send If you’d like to share your locally themed story, photograph Us You r (with caption), or a combination of both, email your items to [email protected] or bring them by the front desk. Be sure Photos and to leave us your name, phone number and mailing address Stories! so we can return the photo to you. TOP JOBS BARTENDER/WAITRESS REGISTERED NURSE Experienced waitress and bartender. Apply at Kit Carson Restaurant, 107 Winlock, Toledo & Evaline School Districts. Educational Service District 113. SW Interstate ave, Chehalis. No phone calls please. 36 hours/week. 185 days/year. $22.27-$24.55 hour. -Beneits -Retirement -Sick Leave *Please visit www.TeachingInWashington.com to view more DRIVER information and to complete the req’d online application. 360-464-6855. Class A CDL driver needed. Mechanical ability a plus. Wage DOE. Apply at EOE. Chehalis Rentals, located at 388 NW Louisiana Ave. MECHANIC DRIVERS Large equipment diesel mechanic needed. Pay DOE. Call for Now hiring! Drivers, Roof Loader wanted for local deliveries. Full beneits, details, 360-262-9383. 401K, vacation, Class B CDL required, drug free workplace. Call Troy at 360-534-9496. FINISHING SUPERVISOR BRADKEN’S Chehalis Foundry has an immediate position DRIVERS available for an off-shift Finishing Supervisor. Candidate will Local Class A, Company & Owner Operators. Must have 1 report to the Plant Manager and will manage the Finishing year experience with doubles endorsement. Sign On Bonus! department in line with company goals and objectives serving Excellent wage & beneits. Robert 800-241-2415 internal customers. This will be achieved with safety as a priority and to www.markettransport.com. achieve standard cost while upholding our quality and delivery requirements. Essential functions of the job will include: managing department personnel, TRUCK DRIVER complying with plant policy and procedures, and achieving the business Class A with Doubles End. 2+ years latbed experience. Call, 360-983-3350 unit’s mission and business plan. Oversee the training of employees in the or email, [email protected]. department processes and the safe use of tools. Position will direct the grinding, arcing, blasting, welding, and heat treating operations as well TRUCK DRIVERS-CHIP as others duties as assigned. Applicant must have 2 years of supervisory This is a night time driving and year round position. Must have minimum 2 experience in manufacturing, foundry supervisory experience preferred. years driving experience, a class A license and have current DMV printout Working Knowledge of Microsoft Ofice programs required. Additional and medical card. Demonstration of skills required. Applications will be information regarding physical requirements is available upon request from accepted on Thursday & Friday 4/18 & 4/19 from 8am-12pm and 1pm-3pm the HR department.. To be considered for the position, applications must at 3115 Kuper Rd in Centralia. We are a drug and tobacco free work place. be illed out in person at the Chehalis plant @ 109 Sears Rd or request A veriiable Social Security Number is required. EOE. an application from [email protected]. Deadline for applications is Wednesday, 4/24/2013. Salary: DOE. We offer great beneits! Medical, LIFEGUARDS & SWIM INSTRUCTORS Dental, Vision, bonus, plus 401K. BRADKEN is an Equal Opportunity Summer Lifeguards & Swim Instructors for Chehalis Municipal Swimming Employer. Proud to Belong. Pool. Contact Lilly Wall at 345-2226 or visit city website at www.ci.chehalis.wa.us. DISTRIBUTION WORKER Production position in newspaper distribution center. Night positions available which could include weekends. Skills TRADES needed for this position include; punctuality, good attendance, ability to do Journey LEVEL MECHANIC JOURNEY LEVEL MILLWRIGHT repetitive work, ability to lift 50+ pounds. Mechanical knowledge, delivery Relief/Swing Shift Hampton Lumber Mills-Randle Division seeks driving experience and forklift training a plus. Send resume to: Distribution high quality, lexible, team oriented individuals with a minimum Supervisor, The Chronicle, 3802 Galvin Road, Centralia, WA. 98531. of 3-years industrial journey level experience preferred. Excellent work environment, bonus incentives, competitive wages and RECEPTIONIST beneits. Please apply in person or online at: Hampton Lumber Mills, 10166 The Chronicle is seeking a part time receptionist. This U.S. Highway 12, Randle, WA 98377. EEO/AA www.HamptonAfiliates.com. position requires a friendly person who enjoys working with people, and is organized, patient, lexible and a team INFORMATION SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR player. Solid grammar, spelling and prooing skills are required. The ability TRSN Information System Administrator- Responsible for Timberlands to work in a fast paced and deadline oriented environment while effectively RSN management healthcare information systems and maintains TRSN managing time and priorities is also required. Position will be part time with databases. Complies with RSN, State and Federal service data delivery, a schedule that will luctuate depending on stafing. Applicants must ill out reporting and contract requirements; coordinates and provides support, an application in person and bring resume to 321 N. Pearl St., Centralia, training and instruction to provider agency MIS managers. Working WA 98531. Beneits based on hours worked. (No telephone calls unless experience with Netsmart Technologies/Avatar Behavioral Healthcare speciied, please.) All Lafromboise Communications Inc. divisions are Equal Software, Crystal Reports, Electronic Health Records and Healthcare Opportunity Employers and provide Drug-free Workplaces. Drug testing is a Reform requirements, strongly preferred. Submit letter of interest, detailed prerequisite for, and a condition of employment. resume with three references to Administrator, Timberlands RSN, P.O. Box 217, Cathlamet, WA 98612. For the job description email cameron@trsn. CARRIER SUPPLEMENT YOUR INCOME org. TRSN is a quasi-governmental entity and the position is non-union. We have an independent contractor delivery opening EOE. in the Centralia/Rochester area. Covering Cooks Hill, Lincoln Creek Valley, Independence Valley, Michigan CLERK 1-PART TIME PUD Hill and Prather Rd. The individual we contract with must be 18 years No. 1 of Lewis County is seeking applications for a part-time Clerk 1 to old, have a valid WA drivers license, proof of insurance, be reliable and provide support throughout the Customer Service Department. Application have a dependable vehicle. Delivery of The Chronicle must be complete and complete job description available at www.lcpud.org or 321 NW Paciic by 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday and by 7:30 a.m. on Saturday. You Avenue, Chehalis, (360)740-2412. Closing date April 24, 2013, 5:00 p.m. will also deliver our free shopper, a once weekly publication and as an EOE. independent contractor, you are responsible for your own fuel, maintenance and expenses. The route pays $450 per month and takes 2 1/2 to 3 hours SEAMSTRESS to complete and is 79 miles. For more information, contact Keith Neeley at Experienced seamstress wanted for full time position. Call for an 360-807-1216 or 360-508-6103 or Anita Freeborn at 360-807-8243. appointment. 360-736-3994 • Life 7 LIFE The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013

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© 2013 by NEA, Inc. Heeding Call of Nature Can Benefit Garden Don’t By Cindy McNatt Scientists in Finland report- The Orange County Register ed a four-fold increase in tomato crops fed with urine and wood There have been plenty of get left ash. (Wood ash in Southern Cal- folks snickering about this front- ifornia gardens is not a good idea in the page story from The Chapel with our alkaline soils.) Hills News: Anecdotal reports in the “CARRBORO — Roy Mars rose-growing community say was peeing in his compost last urine does wonders for these dark weekend — it adds nitrogen beauties. And the Washington — when he looked up and saw Post reported the fantastic re- something streak across the sky.” sults urine had on cabbage crops. Missed out on that big game? You The story written by Mark The National Geographic wouldn’t have if you had read the Schultz was about a UFO sight- says, “Researchers estimate a sin- Sports section of The Chronicle, or ing in North Carolina. But the gle person could supply enough gone online to Chronline.com. buzz about the article wasn’t urine to fertilize roughly 6,300 Find out the details of because of the spaceships; it was tomato plants a year — yielding the peeing in the compost part some 2.4 tons of tomatoes.” all the major sporting that gave readers a good laugh. Chris Roy from Orange events in your area Really? Anyone who has been County Farm Supply in Orange, and much, much gardening for a while knows that Calif., said he has heard that more in the peeing in the compost is the peeing on the plumerias leads to Sports section. thing to do. fantastic plants. “I would aim for Check it out Uric acid speeds up the com- the root zone,” Roy said. “Urea today and post process and gets you to the can burn plant tissues.” be in the end product faster. Even the Na- Like anything in the fertil- tional Trust in England provides izer aisle, the key is not using too know. “pee bales” in strategic places in much. public gardens and parks that “You’re going to get a lot of the male horticulture staff can green growth,” Roy said. “Urea use. is mostly nitrogen.” While it is a great compost As far as compost goes, urine activator, peeing in the actual serves as the green component garden is still being explored in the green-to-brown ratio. The — at least by my son, who fried ideal mix for fast compost is 50 Start your subscription today! a few boxwoods with his con- percent brown to 50 percent Call 807-8203 tinual visits a few years back. It’s green. You have to watch the pile. SportsSection_3x8_090123 the repeat visits, I believe, that If you’ve got too much nitrogen, did them in, as my calls to move you’ll know because it will smell. down the hedge row went un- Peeing directly in the garden heeded. is different. Goveganic.net says PopScience says urine is a once or twice a month per plant — — high-quality plant food rich is plenty. And keep moving. Not chronline.com with nitrogen, potassium and into the front yard though, or 321 N. Pearl • Centralia • WA 98531 phosphate, much like any all- you can wind up in the slammer around organic fertilizer is. And on indecency charges. 360.807.8203 it’s free. The back yard is all yours. Our photos… can be your photos We take so many photos for The Chronicle that many cannot be

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Your Place Beware of Phone Solicitations From Contractors By Alan J. Heavens I know there are lots of rules nia Attorney General’s Office, my furnace repair person — all ber up front so you can check The Philadelphia Inquirer about who has access to health- which oversees consumer pro- were recommended by friends, them out with the authorities. related information these days, tection, reported on March 20 neighbors, or contractors who In both states, home improve- Question: We received but was this caller being truth- that “there has been a rash of used them. ment contractors have to regis- an unsolicited phone call for ful about not providing previ- overly aggressive and dishonest That said, you have to ter to work. chimney cleaning and inspec- ous customers as references? sales pitches” in several com- make sure those recommend- There is plenty of information. Since we had been consid- I declined to use the communities from electrical-gener- ing them aren’t their friends ering getting this service done tion online on how to hire re- pany. ation companies. or relatives. If contractors are liable contractors and repair anyway, I listened to the sales The state Bureau of Con- working in your neighborhood, pitch (the company was going Answer: You were correct people, and there are groups sumer Affairs receives 50,000 you can ask current customers such as the National Associa- to be working in our area in a in doing so. I would have gone complaints a year for every- about them or look at the work tion of the Remodeling Indus- few weeks) and it sounded in- a bit further, however, taking thing from shoddy construc- firsthand. teresting. down the information and call- tion to violation of the no-call But this is a classic exam- try that can help, too. The caller said his company ing the 800 number of the state law. ple of something consumers Although I have never used was licensed and workers were consumer affairs division to re- New privacy laws? Give me should be wary of: telephone them and probably never will, bonded. Then I asked for the port these people immediately. a break. Most top-flight con- solicitations by “contractors” clearinghouses such as Angie’s company’s license number and Fortunately, the no-call list tractors and repair people are who will be working in your List are another reliable source a previous customer or two prevents me from getting most polite enough to ask custom- area in a few weeks and that of contractors and repair peo- that I could contact as a refer- of these kinds of calls, and I ers if they’ll recommend them fact alone will benefit you. ple. ence. suggest you look into it. to others, but I’ve never heard The consumer protection You were right to say forget The caller said that he Sadly, it hasn’t stopped the of any concerned about privacy agencies in both Pennsylva- it to the telephone solicitation. didn’t have the license number “there’s nothing wrong with when a good word will secure nia and New Jersey have been I only wish everyone was as available, but that the work- your credit but ...,” inquiries a job. warning about the prolifera- smart as you are. ers would have it when they from alternative providers of The best and most reliable tion of these fly-by-night creeps ••• showed up. electricity, solicitations from contractors get their business since Sandy raged through the Questions? Email Alan J. Heav- He also said that current charities I’ve never heard of, or by word of mouth. area. ens at [email protected] privacy rules prevented him robocalls from Bill Clinton on My plumbers on both sides But even in normal times, or write him at The Inquirer, Box from giving us contact infor- Election Day. of the river, my electrician, the contractors should provide 8263, Philadelphia Pa. 19101. Vol- mation for previous customers. In fact, the Pennsylva- guy who sanded my porch floor, you with their license num- ume prohibits individual replies.

ADVICE: Dear Abby Girl Fears She’ll Lose Touch With Best Friend Far Away DEAR ABBY: I am a so afraid I am going to lose her. dating my boyfriend, “Adam,” ate to try anything. — DESPER- the night here. 16-year-old girl from Serbia. I Can you help me? — SAD IN for three years. Although we are ATE IN MAINE I don’t mind the boys stay- have been in the U.S. for two BUFFALO young, we are serious about our DEAR DESPERATE: You ing with us, but I don’t think I years and I’m studying English DEAR SAD: You are obvi- relationship. Not too long after may be desperate, but not as should be expected to pay for in an ESL class. I read your ously doing well in your ESL we started dating, Adam began desperate as it appears your their food and fun or feel guilty if column and studies, and for that I congratu- staying over at my house on mother is for attention. Be- my son and I eat and they don’t. could use some late you. Because you and Van- most weekends. I live with my cause talking to her hasn’t Any suggestions? — SINGLE help to solve essa no longer live close does mom, who is 47. helped, accept that she is not MOM IN THE SOUTH my problem be- not mean that you can’t still For the past year when going to change her behavior. DEAR SINGLE MOM: Call cause I am very be friends. Although she has Adam comes to visit, my mom Have Adam stay over less of- the boys’ parents and have a upset. moved to a different geographi- has been coming out of her bed- ten. When you meet with your friendly chat with them. I agree I have cal location, you can maintain a room in her bra and panties, for friends, do it at someone else’s that the current situation isn’t fair known my best friendship because she is as near the most part exposed. She also house. And if you can afford to you, and because the boys are at friend, “Van- as your phone or computer. makes flirtatious comments to to move elsewhere, you should your home so often, their parents essa,” for a year consider it. By Abigail Van Buren Because you want to still Adam that I feel are completely should be chipping in. Alterna- and a half. She be a part of her life, keep her inappropriate. DEAR ABBY: I am a single tively, start sending the boys home is my age and updated on what is going on I have tried talking to her mother of a 12-year-old boy. Three at dinner time. we were very close. She had to in your life and ask her to do about it, letting her know how or four of his friends are con- ••• leave school because her family the same. That is the way long- uncomfortable Adam and I and stantly over at our house, and I Dear Abby is written by Abigail moved. I can’t visit her because distance relationships are main- some of my friends are about it. feel obligated to feed and/or en- Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phil- she is too far away. I cried be- tained, and some of them have I hoped she would understand, tertain them. Their parents don’t lips, and was founded by her mother, cause I don’t know if she is go- been known to last a lifetime. but she continues with the flirt- send money for their meals and Pauline Phillips. Write Dear Abby at ing to remember me or if she is ing and underdressing. What often don’t even call to check on www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, going to forget all about me. I’m DEAR ABBY: I have been can I do about this? I’m desper- them, so they are left spending Los Angeles, CA 90069.

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SOLUTION TO PUZZLE ON PAGE LIFE 7: “The animals are right here, right in front of us. And how we treat these companions is a test.” — Linda Blair © 2013 by NEA, Inc. COMICS The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Saturday, April 20, 2013 • Life 9

GET FUZZY by Darby Conley NON SEQUITUR by Wiley

PEARLS BEFORE SWINE by Stephan Pastis

HERMAN by Jim Unger

RHYMES WITH ORANGE by Hilary B. Price

DENNIS THE by Hank MENACE Ketcham

DILBERT by Scott Adams

PICKLES by Brian Crane WIZARD OF ID by Parker & Hart

FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE by Lynn Johnston CLASSIC PEANUTS by Charles Schulz

HI & LOIS by Greg & Brian Walker BLONDIE by Dean Young & John Marshall

SHOE by Gary Brookins & Susie MacNelly FRANK & ERNEST by Bob Thaves

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