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7 58551 69301 0 FRIDAY May, 4, 2007 50 cents tax included DAILY JOURNAL ukiahdailyjournal.com 48 pages, Volume 149 Number 25 email: [email protected] Governor challenges youth An EEL RIVER run to be more active By LAURA MCCUTCHEON The Daily Journal Over 50,000 students attending over 1,000 schools in the state are participating in a race for a new fitness , among them are 144 students who attend Redwood Valley Elementary School. The Governor’s Challenge, sponsored by General Mills, is to be active 30-60 minutes a day, at least three days a week for four weeks. Every student who completes the Challenge qualifies for a certificate of completion signed by the Governor and an official patch of the Council Seal. The major motivator -- made pos- Schwarzenegger sible through support from the 11 regional award winning Blue Cross of California schools that have the highest Foundation -- is a brand new percentage of students com- fitness center to the pleting the Governor’s Governor’s Challenge Challenge by May 31. Competition’s grand prize Over the past few months winning school and $1,000 of physical activity equipment to See FITNESS, Page A-12

Ben Brown/The Daily Journal The Eel River flows under a bridge in Humboldt County. In an average water year, the water would flow UKIAH CITY COUNCIL bank to bank, but lower-than-average rainfall this year restricts water to the deepest parts of the bed. Proposed intersection The importance of the Eel realignment on E. By BEN BROWN Potter Valley south,” said In a good water year, the Environmentalists blame Gobbi to move forward The Daily Journal Janet Pauli, Chairwoman of system delivers the water, logging companies, ranch- Editor’s note: This is the the Mendocino County but on a bad one, everyone ers and private landowners, By KATIE MINTZ project out to bid for construc- second of two stories by Ben Inland Valley Water suffers. Some go looking for cutting down the trees, Brown on his two-day tour of The Daily Journal tion. Commission. for someone to blame, and filling the river with silt and The Ukiah City Council Public Utilities Director the Eel River with the Water from the main leaving the fish with no Mendocino County Farm there is no shortage of peo- voted Wednesday to move Tim Erikson, however, said he Bureau. branch of the Eel River is ple and agencies for that. place to spawn. forward with the realignment brought the plans forward According to reports diverted through a tunnel, A good portion of the Other agencies, like the of the intersection of East Wednesday night, though only from the California through the Potter Valley land in the Eel River water- fisheries division of the Gobbi Street at Oak Manor about 40 percent complete, Department of Water Project and into the East shed is owned by the National Oceanic Drive and Babcock Lane after due to public interest in the Resources, one-third of the Fork of the Russian River. National Forest Service and Atmospheric the rare occasion of being project with regard to its rain in California falls in From there it flows into the Bureau of Land Administration, the asked to review preliminary potential impacts on Gibson the north coast, which is Lake Mendocino and then Management, other parts of California Department of design plans. Creek. defined as the area between downstream all the way to it are in the hands of Indian Fish and Game, the Federal Typically, the city council “The Friends of Gibson Sonoma County and the Sonoma County. tribes and some still Energy Regulatory does not see plans until they Creek have a lot of concerns Oregon border. Along the way a number remains privately owned by Commission and even are complete, at which time about the project,” Erikson The various forks of the of communities, including farmers and ranchers. Pacific Gas and Electric, they’re asked to either also get their share of the Eel River run through a Ukiah, draw water for Private landowners like approve or deny putting the See COUNCIL, Page A-2 good portion of that and, on drinking and agriculture Ross Burgess blame the blame for regulating one average rain year, carry and from streams that originated government and the “olo- part of the river or another distribute much of that in the Eel. gists” he has no respect for, to fulfill their duties. water in Mendocino, “We are dependent on for restricting the cutting of In addition the Eel River, Alleged robber armed Humboldt and Trinity coun- it,” Pauli said. “Everything trees that overgrow the land no respecter of human ties. north of the confluence of and suck up all the water, boundaries, runs through with an ax tasered after “It supplies a tremendous Dry Creek is dependent on making the river uninhabit- amount of water from it.” able for fish. See RIVER, Page A-2 threatening deputies The Daily Journal Mendocino County sheriff’s deputies tasered a San Diego man Tuesday after he allegedly robbed a Willits area home and Mendocino County gets a breath of fresh air threatened officers with an ax. The Daily Journal pollution is 15. Mendocino County also tems,” Bard said. “This means when you According to sheriff’s reports, deputies were called to a Mendocino County received top recorded low levels of annual particle inhale these particles, they embed them- home in the 19000 of Walker Road in Willits at 5 p.m. marks in the American Lung Association pollution, with 6.8. selves deep in the lungs. Some may even Tuesday on reports of a burglary in progress. of California’s eighth annual State of the Lake and Mendocino counties grades pass through the lungs to the blood. Witnesses told deputies that the man was armed with an ax, Air report released Tuesday. rose from a ‘B’ to an ‘A’ this year for 24- Studies link particle pollution to according to sheriff’s reports. The report, which ranks counties on hour levels of particle pollution as well. increased risk of asthma attacks, heart Upon arrival, deputies confronted Xi Kevin Chen, 23, of San pollution by ozone (commonly called The neighboring counties joined attacks and strokes, and lung cancer.” Diego outside the garage of a private residence. According to smog) and particle pollution (often Marin, Napa and Sonoma on the list of While many California counties sheriff’s reports, Chen was wearing clothing that he had referred to as soot), shows ‘A’ grades for cleanest counties for ozone pollution, remain among the most burdened by allegedly stolen from a house moments before and he was hold- the county across the board, marking an according to the report. Grades for parti- ozone and particle pollution in the nation, ing an ax with a four-inch blade. improvement from last year. cle pollution, which includes diesel and there were overall many fewer high pol- The deputy drew his service weapon and displayed it to “This is great news for our area woodsmoke, also showed continued lution days than in previous reports, Chen while telling him to drop the ax and surrender. because clean air saves lives,” Jenny improvement throughout the Redwood according to the American Lung According to sheriff’s reports, Chen refused to drop the ax Bard, assistant director of communica- Empire. Association of California. and told the deputy to shoot him. The deputy called for backup tions and advocacy for the American But statewide, 26 of California’s 52 California counties were also among and waited for another officer to arrive. Lung Association of California, said. counties with air quality monitoring sta- the most improved nationwide, with 32 When backup arrived sheriff’s deputies continued to negoti- “High grades means fewer people are tions failed the associations tests, includ- counties dropping their year-round parti- ate with Chen, according to sheriff’s reports, instructing him to exposed to unhealthy air.” ing the Bay Area counties of Contra cle pollution levels. California’s drop the ax and surrender. Chen responded by repeatedly Lake County, with its “remarkably Costa, San Francisco and Santa Clara. improvements came while much of the approaching the deputies raising the axe and threatening to kill clean air,” climbed to third cleanest coun- According to the report, these three eastern U.S. suffered increases in particle them. ty in the nation in the American Lung counties received failing grades for short- pollution. When Chen refused to surrender, one deputy fired a taser at Association’s nationwide report, Bard term particle pollution due primarily to “The good news is that the air is gen- Chen while the other sprayed him in the face with pepper spray. added. diesel and wintertime wood smoke pollu- erally cleaner. California’s aggressive When he was hit with the taser Chen fell to the ground and According to the report, Lake tion. steps, especially controls on auto emis- deputies disarmed him, according to sheriff’s reports. County’s particle pollution measured 4.6 “The dangerous thing about these fine sions, have measurably reduced air pollu- Chen was arrested on suspicion of burglary and resisting micrograms per cubic meter. The federal particles is that they are tiny enough to arrest and booked into the Mendocino County Jail on a $35,000 standard for the average level of particle penetrate the body’s natural defense sys- See AIR, Page A-12 bond. A-2 – FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 DAILY DIGEST Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

ment and the Mendocino FUNERAL NOTICES River County Inland Valley Water Commission to ensure there [\ lie spent 28 years working rated for special jokes, share stories and Continued from Page A-1 will be enough water in the for Mendocino events. For many years she always had an opin- East Fork of the Russian County Social Services helped the Elks ion. Mendocino, Humboldt and River for frost protection in where she retired as with fundraising by work- Millie is survived by her Trinity counties and brings Potter Valley. an Eligibility Supervisor. ing at their bingo children Lauretta Da- the residents of those coun- Additionally, reduced In her retired years events. She truly gave so lerio and Jim Gordon, her ties and their locally elected flows through the project she continued to be a very much of her time to grandchildren Bob, officials into the mix. have been cited as one of the active member of others. Tamara, Jameason and Nature itself also plays a reasons, along with below- our community. With the rest of her free Aaron, her great- role. While roads do run average winter rainfall, that Millie volunteered for time Millie managed grandchildren Justin, through the wilderness in the water levels in Lake the Ford Street Project, to have several hobbies. Kayla and Brittany, her Eel River watershed, much of Mendocino are expected to Hospice and at the conva- She loved crochet- sister La Vern Albonica, the river is only accessible by reach historic lows. lescent hospitals. ing and was very proud of brother Leroy Terkel- travel on foot in a rugged More recently, the Sonoma She was an active part of her many afghans sen (Bea), sister-in-law landscape, making it difficult County Water Agency has Mendocino Co. Em- that she made for family, Alice Terkelsen, and to observe or understand said they plan to reduce the MILDRED J. KILGORE ployees Assoc. and friends and preemie many nieces and nephews. what is going on in the river flow of water out of Lake December 23, 1923-May Mendocino County Re- babies. She loved playing She also leaves itself. Mendocino down the Russian 3, 2007 tired Persons. She played the slots and bet- behind her good friend Thus far, attempts to regu- River in order to preserve Millie was born, raised organ and piano ting on the horse races at Marilyn Heath and the late the river generally seem water for the fall Chinook and graduated high for the Faith Lutheran fair time. She went entire Heath family. Millie to help one area while hurt- runs which will mean less Church, Senior Center on several gambling trips to will be missed not school in Ferndale, CA. ing another. Recent examples water in the Russian River After graduating from and at many weddings. She Reno and Las only by friends and family include PG&E’s announce- was the instruc- Vegas with friends. She also but the community this summer. business school she worked ment that they would reduce Regulating the river at one for Daley’s Dept. tor for our local Hunter’s loved gardening as a whole. Safety Course for and selling Avon. For years The memorial service flows out of the Eel River means that someone up Store in Eureka, CA. In and into the Potter Valley or downstream suffers. A the late 50’s after sev- over 20 years. She is a Millie was known will be announced at a member of the Em- for carrying her little com- later date. In lieu of flow- Project by 33 percent in order holistic view of the river eral moves she found her stay in compliance with their way to Ukiah, CA blem Club and Emblem panion Dusty (her ers please send don- might make for better regula- where she lived out the rest Supreme where she dog) in her purse. Millie ations to the Emblem FERC license. tion, but the sheer size and of her years. Mil- played the organ and deco- loved to talk, tell Club. Keeping more water in the complexity of the watershed Eel River is expected to help seems like it would render a flagging fish populations but full understanding of the Eight months before the first GOP primary votes are cast, top it also prompted a flurry of river the next thing to impos- issues such as the Iraq war, immigration, taxes, abortion, gay activity from local govern- sible. The world briefly marriage and terrorism were certain topics during the debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library north of . The focus was on the strongest contenders -- Giuliani, the POLICE REPORTS an apprehending those driving Republican candidates face off tonight former New York City mayor; McCain, a four-term Arizona under the influence of drugs senator, and Mitt Romney, the ex-governor of Massachusetts. The following were or alcohol. at in 1st debate of 2008 campaign compiled from reports Drivers will be taken to the SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) -- Ten Republicans who often Rice raises issue of porous borders prepared by the Ukiah Mendocino County Jail for evoke Ronald Reagan hope the Gipper’s magic rubs off as they with Iraq in meeting with Syrian Police Department. To booking and their cars will be face each other at the late president’s library in the first GOP anonymously report impounded. debate of the 2008 race. The setting and the state were fitting. SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt (AP) -- In a highly anticipated meet- crime information, call 463-6205. Those arrested by law enforcement Republican top-tier contenders Rudy Giuliani, John McCain ing, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told Syria’s foreign officers are innocent until proven guilty. and Mitt Romney -- as well as some of their underdog rivals -- minister of U.S. concerns about his country’s porous border People reported as having been arrest- ARREST -- Christopher ed may contact the Daily Journal once have embraced the conservative icon’s legacy and called for with Iraq Thursday -- the two nations’ first Cabinet-level talks their party to return to the limited-government that Reagan Porterfield, 27, hometown their case has been concluded so the in years. “I didn’t lecture him and he didn’t lecture me,” Rice unknown, was arrested on results can be reported. Those who feel espoused in the 1980s, effectively distancing themselves from said afterward. Prospects dimmed for a more dramatic face- the information is in error should con- Bush. Delegate-rich California also has become an important suspicion of driving under the tact the appropriate agency. In the case stop in the GOP campaign now that the state has moved up its to-face discussion between Rice and Iran’s foreign minister. influence in the 700 block of of those arrested on suspicion of dri- “We haven’t planned and have not asked for a bilateral meet- South State Street at 8:15 p.m. ving under the influence of an intoxi- primary to Feb. 5, far earlier than in elections past. cant: all DUI cases reported by law ing, nor have they asked us,” she said. Wednesday. enforcement agencies are reported by the newspaper.The Daily Journal makes no exceptions. Doug Crane, a building and to the council showing a of the slight offset,” Baldwin CHP REPORTS Council engineering contractor who realignment of Babcock Lane said, noting concerns that a The following were has a history building bridges, so it meets East Gobbi Avenue realigned intersection could CORRECTIONS compiled from reports The Ukiah Daily Journal reserves this Continued from Page A-1 the bottom of “ culverts” further to the east than at pre- lead to higher speeds and also prepared by the Califor- easier access, which he said space to correct errors or make clarifications can degrade and become sent, however, will not be nia Highway Patrol: to news articles. Significant errors in obitu- said. “There is a sticking impassible for fish. honored. would be growth-inducing. ary notices or birth announcements will point... and that is basically result in reprinting the entire article. Errors He, as well as creek advo- A majority of funding for But others were ready to SPECIAL PATROL -- On (whether or not to go ahead cates, supports “bottomless the project, about $750,000, move forward with the plans may be reported to the editor, 468-3526. with) the realignment.” Saturday, officers with the culverts,” which are often arc- was awarded to the city by the that have been in the works California Highway Patrol wil Currently, Gobbi Street is shaped and have no base. Mendocino Council of for over 20 years. offset where it crosses Gibson be conducting an Impaired LOTTERY NUMBERS “I’ve come to believe that Governments with the under- “We have a dangerous Drivers Task Force in the Creek near Babcock Lane and alignment is the proper solu- standing the project would intersection. Let’s not wait for DAILY 3: 7, 4, 3. Oak Manor Drive. Ukiah Valley Area to find and tion,” Crane said. “We pay result in an intersection with a fatality, let’s fix it,” Jim arrest drunken drivers. FANTASY 5: 17, 24, 31, “The intersection, as it cur- attention to the fish, we pay 90-degree angles and create a Mulheren, a member of the 32, 36. rently exists, is inherently The patrol, in cooperation attention to the health of the more pedestrain and bike Ukiah Planning Commission, with the Ukiah Police DAILY DERBY: First: 06 dangerous,” Councilman John said during public comment. Whirl Win McCowen said. “Either from creek... and it will be better friendly course. To change Department, the Willits Police The final plans will come Department, the Fort Bragg Second: 02 Lucky Star the stop sign at Babcock or the than a decent project.” that would likely result in a back to the city council before Erikson said the prelimi- losing the money. Police Department and the Third: 12 Lucky Charms stop sign at Oak Manor, there the project goes out to bid. Race Time: 1.45.58 is inadequate sight distance.” nary plans were created before Councilman Phil Baldwin, Mendocino County Sheriff’s Terms of the MCOG alloca- Office, will focus on finding Erikson said the interesec- a meeting with Friends of the only councilmember to tion require the city to con- tion is particularly dangerous Gibson Creek on March 7 vote against going forward tract the project in the 2006- for pedestrians and bicyclists, where “bottomless culverts” with the realignment, said he 2007 year, however, the city who have little room to safely were suggested, and an did not believe the intersec- has applied for a time exten- navigate its crossing. attempt to put them in the plan tion was unsafe to begin with. sion with the California The preliminary plans, pro- as it progresses will be made. “I’ve been here close to 30 Transportation Commission. 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COMMUNITY FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 – A-3 Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] What’s Playing You can have no hair and still be hery By CLAUDIA CROSETTI outlook on life is.” Special for the Journal Leanna finds particular for- FRIDAY You probably think we mis- tune in having the opportunity SPRING DANCE FESTIVAL -- A celebration of dance and spelled the word hery, don’t to be mentored daily by two diversity; Mendocino College Center Theatre; 1000 Hensley you? Au contraire! In such spirited cancer survivors Creek Road; 6 p.m.; $5; 468-3079. Malagasy -- the language of who she works with closely in DJ DANCE MUSIC -- DJ dance music; with Smokin’ Joe; Madagascar -- hery means the Ukiah office of CRC, Perkins Street Lounge; 228 E. Perkins St., Ukiah; 9 p.m. to 2 strong. How do we know this? Nancy Johnson and Mimi a.m. Leanna Sweet, this month’s Johnson. “It’s rare in life to NIGHT AT THE RACES -- Ukiah Players Theater event; featured AmeriCorps volun- actually meet people who you Golf Course Club House; Todd Grove Park; 7 p.m.; 462-9226. teer learned the language can truly call your heroes – LUVPLANET -- Melodic Rock; Ukiah Brewing Co.; Perkins while she was a Peace Corps the type of people you strive at North State Street; 9:30 p.m.; $8; 468-5898. volunteer in Madagascar. to become one day,” Leanna PHOENIZ AND LT AND AFTERBUFFALO -- Leanna’s path to Ukiah shares. “Nancy and Mimi are Transcendent earth rock; 50 S. Main St., Willits; 9 p.m.; $5; began in Rome, New York those heroes for me.” 459-9194. where she was born and Together, the three of them are raised. Social justice has been tackling their latest project: a passion of hers since she this month’s Human Race SATURDAY was young. “I was raised by a fundraiser on May 12th – single mother,” she com- which brings us back to the DJ DANCE MUSIC -- DJ dance music; with Smokin’ Joe; ments, “who often experi- word hery… Perkins Street Lounge; 228 E. Perkins St., Ukiah; 9 p.m. to 2 enced injustices in her strug- Leanna tells the story, “One a.m. gles to raise me with both dig- day, resulting from our fre- NATURE WALKS -- On Rigdewood Ranch; 16200 N. nity and hopes for a better quent interactions with people Highway 101, Willits; 10 a.m.; 459-5992. educational future.” who lose their hair due to DOCTOR SPOOK -- Full-on Psychedelic trance; Ukiah Witnessing her mother’s chemo, Nancy used my Brewing Co.; Perkins at North State Street; 9:30 p.m.; 468- strength in response to the favorite Malagasy word – 5898. stigma of living as a single hery (strong) – to create a slo- CINCO DE MAYO PARTY -- Fun, food, music, and danc- working mother encouraged gan to live by: ‘You can have ing; Happiness Is; 311 Lake Mendocino Dr.; 6 to 10 p.m.; 462- Leanna to rise above the nar- no hair and still be hery.’” 3016. row confines of Rome, New This sparked Leanna’s idea to SPRING DANCE FESTIVAL -- A celebration of dance and York and experience a broader create a “bald centipede” to diversity; Mendocino College Center Theatre; 1000 Hensley world. “My mom wanted to walk in this year’s Human Creek Road; 6 p.m.; $5; 468-3079. be the best mom she could be, Race event. (Note, a “cen- WILL SIEGEL AND FRIENDS -- Music performance; and to her part of that meant tipede” in the Human Race Ukiah Playhouse; 1041 Low Gap Road; 7:30 p.m.; 462-9226. encouraging me to go to col- consists of three or more peo- KARAOKE NIGHT -- Karoake at Yokayo Bowl; Yokayo lege.” Leanna Sweet ple walking together). There is Bowl; 1401 N. State St.; no cover; 8 p.m.; 462-8686. Thanks to her mother’s a common theme in many of CINCO DE MAYO EVENT -- Ukiah’s 14th annual Cinco de positive support along with nutrition and health education Leanna to accept a dual Leanna’s life experiences, Mayo celebration; Grace Hudson Museum; 431 S. Main St.; 1 the assistance of scholarship to benefit maternal and child AmeriCorps position at involving her view of people to 8 p.m.; 467-2836. funding, Leanna was able to survival in a rural Malagasy Ukiah’s Cancer Resource LIVING DRUMS UNIVERSAL RHYTHM ENSEMBLE -- village. She reflects on the Center and the Alliance for with challenges who find complete a B.A. in Peace and strength and hope when they Celebrating Greg’s Birthday; Shanachie Pub; 50 S. Main St., Justice Studies at Fordham people of Madagascar, “What Rural Community Health Willits; 9 p.m.; $3; 459-9194. they lacked in material (ARCH). Site unseen, Leanna come together and support BELTONES BAND -- Country dance music; Ukiah Senior University in the Bronx. Her wealth, they made up for in took off for her next adven- each other. This is the basis Center; 499 Leslie St., Bartlett Hall; 7 to 10 p.m.; $8 for mem- exposure to living in an inner- community strength and spir- ture. for her creation of the “bald bers, $9 for non-members; adults 18 and over welcome. city further fed her desire to it. No single individual could When asking Leanna what centipede.” She explains, “the JASON ARGOS -- Seven string jazz guitar; Potter Valley impact social change. “My have survived alone in the vil- her duties as an AmeriCorps centipede will have many Cafe; 10761 Main St., Potter Valley; 743-2848. focus was to empower people, lages, but by working togeth- volunteer are, she responds: legs, all representing someone KARAOKE NIGHT -- Karaoke night;Yokayo Bowl; 1401 N. so that they could affect er, they survived together.” “everything from accompany- who is going through chemo State St., Ukiah; 8 p.m.; no cover; 462-8686. change themselves.” Leanna’s Unfortunately, her two-year ing patients to medical and the people who support work at this time centered assignment was abruptly cut appointments to cutting hair; them. Together, they will walk around education and social short after five months, when playing games like “Hop for as part of the Human Race; SUNDAY advocacy in the Bronx, lead- she became seriously ill from Health” with kids; and just together, they will support ing her to work in such envi- each other and manifest SPRING DANCE FESTIVAL -- A celebration of dance and a parasitic infection. After being a general “hand to hold” ronments as a half-way house treatment in South Africa was for all who need it. I also play strength; and together, they diversity; Mendocino College Center Theatre; 1000 Hensley for battered women and chil- will be hery.” Leanna wel- Creek Road; 2 p.m.; $5; 468-3079. unsuccessful, she was the role of “the intimidator” dren, a local soup kitchen, inevitably required to return (a.k.a. health insurance advo- comes all who are interested ADAM’S CENTER STAGE KARAOKE -- Karaoke night at social service agencies, and in joining the “bald centipede” Yokayo Bowl; 1401 N. State St., Ukiah; 6 to 10 p.m.; family home to Rome, N.Y. The cate) when people experience with patients of Parkinson’s symptoms that persisted from health insurance obstacles. to call the Cancer Resource hours 6 to 8 p.m.; no cover; sponsered by Dunlap Roofing. Disease. Feeling limited by Center at 467-3828. DANCE WAVE -- Weekly Freestyle community dance for the illness made it clear that a Other days, I perform the opportunities available return to Madagascar was not wig/hat/scarf fashion shows Claudia is a breast cancer fitness and release; Mendocino Ballet Studio; 205 S. State with a Liberal Arts degree survivor and volunteer for the St., Ukiah; 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; sliding scale donation; to be. with patients whose hair has alone, Leanna desired to ven- She decided that working fallen out, due to chemothera- Cancer Resource Center. She 489-3345. ture further to continue attain- BEL CANTO BRASS -- Brass quintet; Fort Bragg Center with AmeriCorps could pro- py.” Regarding her experi- has recently published the for the Arts; Preston Hall; 3 p.m.; $17; 937-1018.. ing hands-on experience with vide an opportunity to contin- ences with cancer patients so novel Rocks in My Pockets: FREE POOL -- Free pool all day; Perkins Street Lounge; other communities. Next stop: ue with her community health far, she adds, “People with Travels with Dad, an enter- 228 E. Perkins St., Ukiah. Peace Corps. Madagascar interest, while also allowing cancer often seem to live for taining romp through Italy here I come. her the time necessary to heal. the moment -- live life -- learn that includes reflections of her As a Community Health Her goal to one day see a red- what feels good. I’m inspired cancer diagnosis and a regen- MONDAY Educator, with few available wood tree and come to by their strength. Cancer isn’t erating adventure in the resources, Leanna promoted Northern California prompted contagious, but I hope that Argentine Andes. FREE POOL -- Free pool all day; Perkins Street Lounge; 228 E. Perkins St., Ukiah. KITTY ROSE -- Live music; The Hopland Inn; 13401 S. Highway 101; Hopland; no cover. Robinson Creek Flower Farm on Ukiah Garden Club Tour MICROPHONE NITE -- Sing or play an instrument; Club By REBECCA LANDRUM-RAMA 711; 711 S. State St., Ukiah; 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.; 462-7111. Special for the Journal Ukiah Garden Club’s Garden Tour is TUESDAY on May 20 from 9 to 4. This year we are presenting Eight Enchanting Gardens in KARAOKE -- Every Tuesday; Perkins Street Lounge; 228 and around Ukiah. Tickets are available E. Perkins St., Ukiah; 8 p.m.; no fee. at Mendo Book Co. for $20. The pro- TAHITIAN DANCE -- Every Tuesday night; Mendocino ceeds of this fund-raiser help the Garden Ballet Studio; 205 S. State St.; Ukiah; ages 11 to 99; 5:30 to Club offer services to the community. 6:30 p.m.; $8 to $11. We have on-going programs in educa- tion, public service, city beautification and community building as well as our WEDNESDAY two monthly meetings, the traditional day meeting on the second Wednesday of the ADAM’S CENTER STAGE KARAOKE -- Karaoke night at month as well as the newly organized Yokayo Bowl; 1401 N. State St., Ukiah; 6 to 10 p.m.; family night meetings that gathers on the second hours 6 to 8 p.m.; no cover; sponsered by Dunlap Roofing. Thursday. We are also sharing our pro- OPEN MIC -- Open mic night; Ukiah Brewing Co; 102 S. ceeds with the Hospice of Ukiah, another State St., Ukiah; 8:30 p.m.; 468-5898. community-based completely volunteer organization that serves the Ukiah and Anderson Valleys. The Hospice of Ukiah is run solely on donations. This is the sixth in a series of articles Film festival makes about the gardens on the tour. Just a few minutes drive down Photo by Haunt Rama The Robinson Creek Inn and Flower Farm, located a few minutes down a contribution See TOUR, Page A-5 Boonevill Road, is a garden on the Ukiah Garden Club Garden Tour. “Arts for Our Future” is a Community Foundation grant program that acknowledges I love animals, but there is a limit to their welcome the changing economic land- scape of Mendocino County. I am probably going to get business and there is a yipping very allergic and uncomfort- It recognizes the importance some flack about this column, dog next to them breaking their able among some animals. of our human resources -- our but after talking to a few people concentration. When they go to an office or artists and entrepreneurs -- as about it, I think it may be time In my 30 years in business I building they do not expect nor major contributors to our new to say something about the sub- have seen at the counter, sever- are they prepared to encounter economy. ject. al large birds perched on the an animal. It’s awkward all One of the recent “Arts for Have you noticed that peo- shoulders of men and women, a around. Our Future” grantees ˆ the ple bring their animals every- snake wrapped around a neck, a Bringing one’s pet to a din- Mendocino Film Festival ˆ is where these days? Now I don’t large iguana leering at my ner or home without invitation a great example of the link mean in the family car, or on a clients, a ferret, and even is also growing. I have friends between the arts and the local picnic or outing, or on vacation. chicks! I am truly amazed and whom I love dearly who never economy. Just a year ago, the I am talking about pets of all puzzled at this phenomenon leave their dog at home. I am Mendocino Film Festival was Giving Back types who are brought into and I think it is a growing fad. always asked in advance by a new and untried venture. offices or private homes with- Community chatter We are becoming a nation of email or phone, if it is OK to However the first year of the By Susanne Norgard out permission or invitation. By Kathy Davidson exhibitionists in our dress, in bring Barkley their Old English festival met with such a great unteer talent have gone into I work in a busy office, and I our body art, hair color and in sheep dog. Having had the response, that it energized the making this festival a reality. am often surprised to see some- our adornment of animals of all privilege of owning an Old entire community, bringing The catalog is over forty one bring in a full sized dog, or however the comfort of my types. Maybe that is what it is English called Sam for 17 local people out for events, as pages long and includes even a hand-held dog into the customers is my concern. about. Animals, especially the years, I of course, always wel- well as new visitors to the detailed descriptions of films lobby assuming that it is OK Often these dogs, usually the really cute or exotic ones, get come him, but I am not always area. that will be shown from 10 with all the other customers or small ones, bark at the cus- attention. asked by others, and I have a I just received the festival a.m. to 8 p.m. in five different the management. I don’t say tomers coming in. The owners One must be aware that cat that does not appreciate the catalog and was amazed at anything, because it really think it’s cute. The customers although they love and care for how much creativity and vol- See GIVING, Page A-10 doesn’t bother me personally, don’t. They are conducting their pets, that some people are See CHATTER, Page A-5 A-4 – FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 FORUM Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Letters from our readers VIEWPOINTS Why recruiters at family expo? To the Editor: I enjoyed the variety of goods and ser- THOMAS D. ELIAS vices offered at last weekend’s Home Expo Show, but was saddened to see a booth for Army recruitment, particularly with games aimed at children. My stepdaughter, Chaparral Berry, has recently finished five years of active duty Whining shouldn’t in “military intelligence,” and after spend- ing the last nine months in Baghdad, she is being discharged on the well known stop vote testing Chapter 5 to 13, which is post traumatic On the surface, it seems hard to argue with the stan- stress disorder disguised as “personality dards set by California's new Secretary of State Debra disorder,” a clever diagnosis that allows the Bowen for the first-ever large-scale tests of the securi- government to renege on medical care for ty and reliability of electronic voting machines used in veterans. most of this state's elections since 2004. I am a patriot, and I love my country, but For both direct recording electronic voting systems see no need to misguide children at a home (touch-screens whose votes are automatically record- show by representing the armed forces as ed) and for vote tabulating devices (machines that scan fun or glamorous. The decision to allow paper ballots to count votes), Bowen demands "fea- that booth was a mistake. tures that secure … against untraceable vote tamper- Nika Patterson ing." That seems pretty simple and unassailable. Ukiah Essentially, she wants no system in use for any upcom- ing election that might allow tampering with votes or vote totals. Good to see Care-A-Van But, predictably, one of the two interest groups with To the Editor: the highest stakes in keeping all current electronic vot- Kudo’s to Bliss Fisher, staff and vollen- ing systems in place has already objected vehemently. Annual Cookies Sale, I would like to take a and owe an additional few hundred dollars. teers of the Mendocino Animal Care And That would be the county voting registrars who moment to thank the people of Ukiah who Control. The use of the Care-A-Van at the We certainly expect the IRS to get the bought tens of millions of dollars worth of virtually have supported our local troops by buying home show at the fair grounds is a testa- money eventually, but we don’t plan to pay untested voting machines over the last few years. They cookies from the Girl Scouts. The troops ment to the hard work of all involved. It is it voluntarily until the U.S. military is out don't argue with the notion that there should be no pos- use the money they earned for trips, and to about time the van was used and I am glad of Iraq. The continued U.S. military pres- sible tampering. Rather, they whine that they couldn't do activities with their troop, and to spon- to see it was recieved with such enthusiasi- ence there is like throwing gasoline on a get new, paper-based voting and counting systems sor other organizations. In addition, the Girl um. Hopefully this will show the public forest fire. It is tremendously sad what we ready by next February's presidential primary election Scouts themselves have bought and donat- that the shelter has changed and continues citizens have allowed the U.S. military to if tests find the machines they bought are hackable. ed more than 30 boxes of cookies to other to improve but they do need the help of the do there, where the only winners are the "Time is not our friend here," complained Steve local non-profit organizations . community. Please adopt from your local military contractors, especially the arms Weir, clerk-recorder of Contra Costa County, also I would also like to thank Little Ceasar’s shelter there are many wonderful pets wait- dealers, and where the average Iraqi child president of the California Association of Clerks and Pizza and McDonald’s Restaurant for ing for good homes. must be having a horrendous childhood. We Election Officials. "If we're looking at a wholesale donating food and drink for our Cookie Galen Fife change in voting systems, we're sunk." Rally and for our Spring Registration PJ have read estimates from credible news Ukiah sources that civilian deaths in Iraq, due to Who is sunk? What Weir didn't say is that if the vot- Party. Also a special thank you to the Ukiah ing systems he and his colleagues so eagerly bought violence since the U.S. invaded their coun- Elks Lodge for the use of their facility for while others were questioning them turn out to be cookie deliver day. try in 2003, number way over 600,000. unreliable, they will have wasted all that money they Why say ‘no’ now? Without the generous spirit and nature of Certainly it seems unrealistic and unfair to spent. For the basic reality here is that if these the people and businesses of the City of pin each of those violent civilian deaths on machines fail Bowen's test and are nevertheless kept in To the Editor: Ukiah, we would not be as successful. the U.S. military occupation, but we defi- use, as Weir implies he would want to do, voters and An Open Letter To the Board of Twin Stacey Waller nitely think that we taxpayers of the U.S. democracy itself are sunk, not just registrars. Ridges: Ukiah have vast quantities of innocent Iraqi blood Ever since electronic voting became the vogue just We are 8th graders at River Oak Charter on our hands, and the two of us have decid- after the hanging chads scandal in Florida discredited School. We have been doing community ser- Lintott decision questioned ed to do what we can to stop the bleeding. old-fashioned punch card voting systems, charges of vice for our community for several years, we We have decided to send the money we election fixing and voting machine hacking have were very excited to finally be able to go to To the Editor: are not paying to the IRS to five organiza- abounded. There were claims that Diebold Election Mexico and do community service there. We Your editorial on the firing of Assistant tions that are doing important work to Systems fixed its Ohio machines to bring that state in have been writing books for the orphans at District Attorney Keith Faulder was right for President Bush in 2004. There were claims that Santa Marta, Mexico. Our field trip was either help Iraqis, or to promote efforts for on the money. Lintott has seriously under- peace worldwide, or to help promote peace, machines were hacked last year to assure the election approved in February, and now that we are a mined justice in her rash rush for retribu- of Republican Brian Bilbray to a San Diego area con- month away from going, you send a fax justice, and community health in Northern tion. Mr. Faulder was about to begin a mur- California. We very much appreciate the gressional seat after incumbent Republican Rep. Duke telling us no. der trial and the defense attorney is a Cunningham was convicted of political corruption. Wow! A fax. work of Doctors Without Borders and Lintott friend and top campaign contributor. LifeUSA which both work directly with There were charges of irregularities in last year's vot- This is our last year together as a class, So much for the tough stance on domestic ing in Arkansas. we have been through many trials and tribu- Iraqis. And we are supportive of the And there was the fact the Finnish computer expert violence. The voters were deceived. National Campaign for a Peace Tax Fund lations together. We deserve to go to Kevin Davenport Harri Hursti was able to reverse votes cast on Diebold which would allow folks like us whose Mexico. We want to go, we have worked Former Mendocino County machines in a small-scale test conducted in hard, raised the money to go, and now some DA attorney consciences won’t allow them to pay for Tallahassee, Fla. in 2005. person that we have never met send us a fax Portland, Ore. war, to have a legal way to pay their taxes Of these, only Hursti's results are proven. But all saying no. The parents of our class will sign and have the money go towards non-mili- these claims raise doubts about election integrity, ques- releases, to release Twin Ridges from any tary government spending. In addition, we tions often raised by Bowen during her two terms as a liability. If you didn’t plan on letting us go Where are your support the Peace Alliance Campaign to state senator and while she campaigned for secretary why did you say Yes in the first place? tax dollars going? Establish a U.S. Department of Peace of state last year. Kelsea Larue because such a department within the U.S. These doubts need to be resolved. Brittnie Johnson To the Editor: government could help prevent senseless That's what Bowen's tests are about. Husti warned a Ukiah A song that we like by Randy Newman wars in the first place. Lastly, we are send- Riverside County election panel last month that "The has the lyrics, ing some money to the People’s Life Tax level of expertise that you need (to hack voting It’s money that matters, hear what I say Fund, located in Berkeley, that funds many machines) is scarily low. A high school student could Thank you It’s money that matters in the USA worthwhile community projects in breach most election systems." If he's right, these sys- It’s money that matters Northern California. tems must go. To the Editor: Now you know that it’s true We hope you will check out some of the Yet, Weir and other registrars maintain the security As co-chairman of our local Girl Scout It’s money that matters whatever you do above organizations and see if they are in place during elections prevents any serious hacking As we write this, it is April 15 and Uncle problems. What security, ask doubters? They note that worthy of your support. We also hope hundreds of voting machines have been carried home Sam wants our tax dollars to fund a variety you’ll listen to Randy Newman’s “It’s THANK YOU LETTER POLICY of worthwhile projects here in the United by precinct workers weeks before various elections. Money that Matters” and to “Political True, software is locked into these systems before they Editor’s note: The Daily Journal welcomes States. Unfortunately, a big percentage of Science” and think about how YOUR tax letters of thanks from organizations and indi- everyone’s income taxes go towards the leave registrars' offices with "tamper-evident seals." viduals. We are glad that so many successful dollars are being spent. But skeptics maintain there is no such thing as a com- military, and funding the horrific fiasco in Sandy Turner events are held here. However, thank you let- which our country is engaged in Iraq. pletely tamper-evident seal, one that can't be removed ters must be kept short. For that reason we Louisa Aronow and then replaced after a machine has been repro- have a 20-business name limit per letter. If We just completed our income tax form Redwood Valley grammed without anyone being able to tell. your letter lists more than 20 businesses it will If Hursti's earlier hacking efforts actually do not not be printed. Shorter thank you letters which reflect real-world conditions, that should become evi- do not contain lists of participants or donors dent in Bowen's tests, which in part will pit bands of will be printed more quickly. Those wishing to WHERE TO WRITE thank long lists of people and businesses are computer scientists against one another in exercises comparable to war games. No matter how determined welcome to contact our advertising department President George Bush: The White www.house.gov/write rep for help with a thank you ad. they may be in their contests, these experts surely can- House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washing- Assemblywoman Patty Berg: State not be more motivated than hackers might be if they ton, D.C. 20500; (202) 456-1111, FAX Assembly District 1, Capitol, Rm. 2137, were paid to fix election results. (202)456-2461. If any of the several current election systems fails, LETTER POLICY Sacramento, 95814. (916) 319-2001; Governor Arnold Schwarzeneg- Santa Rosa, 576-2526; FAX, Santa Rosa, Bowen vows to decertify it immediately, giving coun- ty officials at least five months to put paper ballots in The Daily Journal welcomes letters to the ger: State Capitol, Sacramento, 95814. 576-2297. Berg's field representative in editor. All letters must include a clear name, (916) 445-2841; FAX (916)445-4633 place for next year's voting. signature, return address and phone number. Ukiah office located at 311 N. State St, That's exactly as it should be. For if voters cannot be Letters chosen for publication are generally Sen. Barbara Boxer: 112 Hart Sen- Ukiah, 95482, 463-5770. The office’s fax completely confident their ballots will be counted published in the order they are received, but ate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20510; number is 463-5773. 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Form letters that are clearly part Fort Bragg 95437; 962-0933,FAX 962- Room 1090, Ukiah, 95482, 463-4221, Publisher: Kevin McConnell Editor: K.C. Meadows of a write-in campaign will not be pub- lished. You may drop letters off at our office 0934; FAX 463-4245. [email protected] Circulation director: Cornell Turner Office manager: Yvonne Bell at 590 S. School St., or fax letters to 468- 3544, mail to Letters to the Editor, P.O. Box Visit our web site at ukiahdailyjournal.com Group systems director: Sue Whitman 749, Ukiah, 95482 or e-mail them to Member Member California [email protected]. E-mail letters should also Audit Bureau Newspaper Publishers include hometown and a phone number. email us at [email protected] Of Circulations Association THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL COMMUNITY FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 – A-5 The technical side of 4-H Warm Line open weekend evenings The Daily Journal as Proposition 63 in 2004. In addition to the When you say 4-H, you services that the project has An opportunity for people who need emo- Warm Line, CARE also involves training for probably don’t think of kids The done is to map Low Gap Park tional support is now available as near as the peer support specialists and peer support running around in a parking for the City of Ukiah, show- closest phone on weekend evenings. Thanks to Resource Centers in Willits, Fort Bragg and lot experimenting with satel- Clover Files ing exactly where the hiking peer volunteers trained to provide support for Ukiah.. lite technology, do you? You trails are located. emotional and mental health recovery, a new The Warm Line is accessed through the exist- probably think of a country Alex Hedges, 19, of the county-wide Warm Line is now available Friday ing county-wide Crisis Line, which can be called kid in dirty white clothes Redwood Valley/Calpella and Saturday evenings from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. locally in Fort Bragg, Willits and Ukiah or being yanked around by a club, has been using G.P.S. Expressly not a hot line or a crisis line, the through a toll free number. steer, or chased by a hog. But units for a number of years. new Warm Line is part of a larger Mental Health More information about CARE is available at I’m here to tell you that those “Doing the G.P.S. project is a Services Act funded project to develop mental the website of A Healing Cooperative (www.uki- “techies” in the parking lot fun thing to do and it’s also health peer support projects and opportunities in ahumc.org/ahc), a peer-run recovery support are just as much 4-Hers as different from other 4-H pro- Mendocino County. Called CARE (Community program contracted to implement the peer sup- the kids that are out working jects,” said Hedges. In addi- Action for Recovery and Education), the peer port elements of the CARE project. on the farm. tion to the 4-H G.P.S. class, support project is funded through the Mendocino The Crisis Line is accessed by calling 463- In this little-known 4-H he is taking a related class at County Mental Health Branch of the Health and HELP in Ukiah, 964-HELP in Fort Bragg and project within the county of Mendocino college. Human Services agency with dollars made avail- 459-HELP in Willits, or calling 800-575-HELP Mendocino, kids are learning One of the many fun able through MHSA, which was passed into law (4357). to utilize G.P.S., or Global things that 4-Hers do using a Positioning System. This Wyatt Matthews G.P.S., is go on Geocaching satellite technology makes for go stargazing or know when trips. Geocaching is like a dog was comfortable in a pick- with other dogs or strangers. fun exploration and provides the next low-tide is for tide- treasure hunt using a G.P.S. up for hundreds and hundreds She was just being a dog and community service opportu- pooling. unit. It exists all over the Chatter of miles? I don’t think so. He doing what dogs do- protecting always took his dog to his nities as well. Linda Edgington, who is world. There are web-sites Continued from Page A-3 the property. A G.P.S. unit is a very use- the for the G.P.S. class, you can go to and enter your daughter’s home in Animals are very important ful tool. It enables you to says that learning to work zip code and it shows all the intrusion. His life is in total Sacramento. Of course his in my life, but life has rules and mark locations, get directions hand-held G.P.S. units is a Geocaching spots in your disruption and I don’t see him daughter’s two dogs had to be rights. Rules of etiquette and to a destination and even fun thing to do. It is also area. Using the given clues at all until they exit. put in the shed for the weekend courtesy and personal comfort in accurate mapping. another neat life-skill that 4- and coordinates, your G.P.S. In discussing this subject as they didn’t get along with his rights both for others and pets. The calculator-size unit H can equip you with. will guide you to the hidden and in reading Dear Annie and dog. Was there any thought of Your animal may not be as receives signals from multi- “G.P.S. is a great way to treasures, usually a small box some old Anne Landers arti- courtesy there? The daughter important or as necessary to ple satellites and triangulates mark exact spots that you with stamps or trinkets to cles, I think this happens more didn’t want to say anything to others as it is to you. That fact the signals. It can tell you want to remember, and a exchange. than we think. This is my him but you could see her needs to be considered and thought on the subject about your exact present location, good way to keep from get- As you can see, 4-H is annoyance but it didn’t out- respected. There are competent ting lost on a hiking trip,” bringing your pet with you. your heading, and the speed more than just the animals weigh her desire to have a house sitters or even friends or that you are traveling. One said Linda. That comes in you see at the fair. There are First, where will your pet be pleasant time with her father. paid people that will check in kind of G.P.S. unit is avail- handy at the annual 4-H a large and varied assortment more comfortable? At home in When the man chained the able in some new cars. Summer Camp when about of projects, as unique as the its yard with its playthings or at dog on a leash in her front yard, on your pet as often as you like. Another useful thing that a 20 kids learn how to handle different people involved in a ’s home where they the dog barked loudly at people It is just another expense and G.P.S. unit can do is show this technology. The project 4-H. Want to know more? must test everything, meet new taking walks or pushing responsibility of owning an ani- you the phases of the moon began with a grant to buy the Contact the University of people, even other dogs. Maybe strollers as they passed on this mal, just like shots, annual on any given day. That can be units and is now in its fourth California Cooperative even be scolded for jumping well used Sacramento street. checkups, licenses, etc. really helpful if you want to year. One of the community Extension Office. too much or annoying people? Some looked frightened, others In the case of dogs, it is Secondly, are you putting your crossed the street. The son-in- important to remember that desire to not be without your law commented that he would- many people fear large dogs pet for a short while before the n’t take his small child near a and are very uncomfortable of things. Here is a working Now after almost 7 years, courtesy, etiquette and comfort flower farm, in full production they’re making new plans. big barking, “tugging on the around them. Allergies are Tour of your friends or family? another main reason for leaving with a valley of annuals and They are selling this magic I knew a man who once said leash” dog either. But he put Continued from Page A-3 perennials just coming on, a place and “downsizing”. up with it, for this was his Fido at home. Love your ani- his dog always went every- mals, just don’t forget to love field of more flowers past the Jody’s work is in Petaluma where with him. He even took father-in-law. By the way, the Booneville Road lies the pic- side fence and a new lawn for and they want to move into dog was a Rottweiler. A very your neighbor and love your turesque Robinson Creek Inn her when he drove to Mexico. a friend’s June wedding right Sonoma for an easier com- Now do you really think the sweet dog in other circum- friends too. Remember, Out of and Flower Farm tucked away in front of you. The cardoon mute. So just this week, the stances, but she didn’t play well the Mud, Grows the Lotus. in a lush green valley. The hedge sings, the peonies and Robinson Creek Inn and house, built in 1879, and gar- alliums dance and the last of Flower Farm is on the mar- Watch Repair den/flower-farm sits on two the apple trees enthralls with ket. Ukiah’s plus acres, lovingly tended its organic supports. Make In the meantime, the season Toy Store and planted by Michael sure you see this amazing and progresses and the flowers Krzywozycki for almost innovative answer to a very grow. When I asked him what seven years now. old problem with fruit trees. his favorite flowers are he Need a watch battery NOW For the lucky visitors who Michael and Jody are paused and then sighed. or watch band? have had the pleasure of stay- superb caretakers of this “It’s too hard to pick just ing at this charming Bed and exquisite “farm”. Jody is a one.” Stop By today... OPEN Breakfast, it’s an oasis from native of Petaluma. Michael, “I understand. Ok, what 161 S. Orchard Ave. the world, Jody, his wife, a Nebraska/Michigan trans- are some of your favorites?” D. William Jewelers makes sure of that. For the plant has been in California “Lilacs” his voice gets soft- Pear Tree Center 463-0163 (Next to Longs) day visitors on our Garden since the early 80’s. His er and he begins to see flowers 462-4636 Tour, this will be one of the grandfather owned a plant in his mind’s eye, “and most peaceful and inviting nursery and his grandmother’s ….tuberoses.” Then with a gardens in Mendocino deep appreciation of flowers quick intake of breath, “Oh, County, thanks to Michael. imprinted on him a love of and black-eyed susans! I have As you pass through the gardening as early as he can 12 different varieties here!” garden gate in the 10-foot ivy remember. He never consid- As if on cue, the big roost- hedge, you enter a world of ered going too far a-field from er crows several times, break- quiet bliss. Circling the vin- working the soil and growing ing the bucolic peace that sur- tage two-story farm-house the green things. rounds and fills this garden. I small front garden is filled At first he worked with laugh at the surprising inter- with perennials and blooming heavy equipment, then after ruption. Michael smiles. trees. The side garden path an accident at 42, he went to “I love making other peo- meanders under old shade Horticulture school, got his ple happy and flowers do trees and more flowers, a tool landscape degree and became that. And it makes me happy shed and the most wonderful the only gardener for a two- to take a small seed and watch wood shed/chicken coop. The acre estate in Marin. When what comes of it. It’s a cool first time I saw it, I immedi- they bought this place, thing.” ately wanted to go home and because Jody fell in love with This is a serene and yet create something just like it to the house and Michael, after productive place. It’s lush put in my garden. It’s simple checking out the soil, gave his green views, interesting charm and old-fashioned look hearty “OK”, decided to cre- flower-beds and charming brings a smile to the most cyn- ate a flower farm because the ornamentation will fill your ical. farmer’s market had plenty of heart with happiness and Then as the back gardens vege vendors. He’s been peace. It’s a hard combina- unfold, you start at the scale going strong ever since. tion to beat.

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LOCAL TODAY’S CALENDAR WILDCATS 4 | PUMAS 3 GAMES TODAY UHS at home against Elsie Allen 7 p.m. UHS Baseball UHS Swimming & Diving away against Piner 2:30 p.m. at home against Anton Stadium Restoration BBQ with UHS JV & Varsity Elsie Allen 7 p.m. Baseball teams 3:30 & 7 p.m. SATURDAY MAY 5 Mendocino College Baseball UHS Swimming home against Laney College 1 & Diving p.m. UHS Freshmen Baseball away against home against Cardinal Newman Piner 2:30 p.m . Anton Stadium Restoration BBQ COMMUNITY with UHS JV & DIGEST Varsity Baseball teams 3:30 & 7 Fundraiser The North Ukiah Little League p.m. would like to list our annual fundraising event being held this Saturday from 9am to 3pm at the City Softball Fields. We will be having food, raffles, bounce houses, and other fun events. COMMUNITY Rusty Bowl BMX DIGEST Exciting BMX bicycle racing is open to children of all abilities Ukiah Valley Youth with classes for beginners to Soccer experts. The Rusty Bowl would Ukiah Valley Youth Soccer is like to encourage parents and accepting applications for chil- children to come and experience dren ages 4-15 before August BMX. Practice sessions will take James Arens/ The Daily Journal 1st. Children of Coaches/Asst. place on Thursdays from 5 p.m. Matt Espinosa fires one down the plate earlier this season. Espinosa’s relief work in the seventh Coaches/Sponsors/Team until 7 p.m., weather permitting. Manager will try out May 11th, Racing takes place on inning helped teammate Ricky Power earn the win. 6-8:30pmTryouts for returning Sundays starting in March and Players: May 12th, 9am-2pm signups from happen at 1:30 New Players: May 18th, 6- p.m., with racing at 3 p.m.The 8:30pm and Make-up: May Rusty Bowl track is located at 19th, 9am-2pmRegistration at east end of Gobbi st., adjacent Oak Manor Elementary School to south little league fields.Call Cafeteria The cost is $35 1st 462-0249 for up to date track There’s new grass on the field child, $30 2nd and $25 3rd. schedule and info. Quesions? Call 467-9797 or ed and with a 2-1 count, laced a - under the Wildcats as they clawed visit www.uvysl.org UHS Athletic gle. As sooner as the ball left their way back in the top of the sev- Boosters Ukiah battles The UHS Athletic Boosters will Cooper’s bat, Bunting sprinted enth inning. Matt Madrigal jumped Hopland Karate Kids be meeting on Monday, May 7th home. That situation rather easily started the inning with a single. And Winter Program: Mendocino at 5:30 p.m. in the Career back against Co. Sheriff’s Youth Activities Center located in Building A. knotted the score at one. walks to Alex Delgado and Tony League Karate Program (SAL) Parents of athletes encouraged to attend. Uniform requests on Neither team scored in the fifth Crudo set the table for sweet-swing- is teaching “Free” youth, teen Maria Carillo and adult karate programs at agenda. The Daily Journal inning, but only because of the ing Logan Basner, a lefty, who didn't defensive gem turned in by Alex disappoint as he stroked a single to the Hopland Shorin-ryu Dojo, MC football 2007 Down by two runs in the top of 14200 Mountain House Rd., Jahn. The Pumas stood poised to set the rabbitts in motion and tied the Hopland on Monday and The Mendocino College foot- the seventh inning things seemed Wednesday nights at 4:30 PM ball team is looking for assistant bleak for the Wildcats. But being the pounce on home plate with runners game again. for ages 6 years to 12 years coaches for the 2007 season. fighters that the Wildcats are known on second and third with no outs and The Wildcats swagger seemed to and at 5:30 PM for teens and Anyone interested, please con- the top of the order coming to bat. return as Bunting hit a shot that adults. SAL membership/insur- tact Mendocino College head for, the team sucked it up and refused ance dues are $5.00 annually. coach Tom Gang at 707-468- The ball was hard-hit to Jahn at first brought Crudo home from third base You do not have to be a mem- 3141. to loose and came triumphantly home with an entertaining 4-3 win base who stepped on the bag. with what would be the winning run ber of the Hopland Dojo to par- Following Jahn’s defensive gem, the as Ukiah was ahead for the first time ticipate. For more info call the Jones Hoop Camps over the Maria Carrillo Pumas. SAL Voice Mail at 468-4288 or The Jones Hoop Camps has Ricky Powers ,who drew the start- team retired the side and left the fifth all day. Hopland Dojo - Instructor: announced their Ukiah camp will inning scoreless. On came Matt Espinosa in the Sensei Jim Milone at 744-1837, be August 6-10. The camp is for ing assigment against the Puma ace, and we will get back with you. boys and girls ages 7-15. Each matched him pitch for pitch. Maria Ukiah also saw scoring opportuni- bottom of the seventh with a domi- All classes are co-ed. You may day, the camp is from 8a-4p at Eagle Peak Middle School. scored a run in the bottom of the ties slip through its fingers in the nating inning to preserve the win for also register at the class/dojo. Included in the camp: t-shirt, third inning, but Ukiah came back to Powers. A ground ball to Brown at water bottle and workout DVD. sixth, leaving a runner in scoring Umpires needed You can register online at match Maria Carillo. Chad Bunting position. Logan Basner opened the second sandwiched around two The North Ukiah Little League www.basketballjonescamps.co singled with two outs and proceeded strikeouts by Madrigal and the bus needs umpires. The qualifica- m or call for a color brochure at frame with a double,only to be tions are a strong desire to 1-800-348-3803. to second base with a head-first ride home looked so much better. stranded there. The Wildcats next game is at work with kids. Experience is a slide under the tag. Two unearned runs in the bottom plus but not necessary. home on Friday as part of the Anton Applicants must be 14 or older. Senior bowling Avery Cooper, batting right-hand- of the sixth seemed to light a fire Umpires will earn from $15-22 league Stadium Restoration fundraiser. each game. If interested con- Summer league senior bowling tact Sonny Garza (707) 524- starts Tuesday, May 8. Any 8844, (707) 467-9044. senior over the age of 55 inter- ested, please contact Connie at 462-5210. SULL Pancake Breakfast Soccer Scholarship South Ukiah Little League is Applicants Wanted COMMUNITY SPORTS UPDATE | ANTON STADIUM RESTORATION PROJECT having a Pancake Breakfast The scholarship committee is and Steak BBQ on Saturday looking for applicants for the May 5th from 8:00am to Ryan Rones Dickey Memorial 4:00pm along with our annual Soccer Scholarship Fund. This Hit-A-Thon fundraiser. scholarship is available for Pancake breakfast is $4.00 attendance at soccer camps. until noon. Steak BBQ is $7.00 Applicants must be dedicated to the game of soccer, hard- until 4:00pm Jubilee Jumps will working and have a good team be there all day. All proceeds attitude. Please pick up an go to operate the League. application at 601 N State St or call 468-5711. Please submit Eagles’ soccer the applcation at least two tourney weeks before the start of the The Mendocino College camp. Donations will be grate- Women’s soccer program will fully accepted at 601 N State St. host their 4th annual seven- verse-seven Co-ed outdoor Shane Huff’s Norcal soccer tournament on Soccer Academy Saturday, May 12.The first A soccer camp for youth from eight teams will be accepted ages 5 to 18 at Pomolita Middle and are guaranteed at least School Track from July 30 to three 40-minute games.The August 3. A full day session is cost for each team is $100.00 offered from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for and all games will be played at ages 10 and up for $135 the Mendocino College stadi- (includes ball and T-Shirt); Half um.Contact Head Coach Day session for 7 to 9-year-olds Duncan McMartin at 468-3006 from 9 a.m. to noon for $80 or dmcmarti@ mendocino.edu (includes ball) and Half Day ses- to register for the tournament sion for 5 and 6-year-olds from or for additional information. 9:30 a.m. to noon for $70 (includes ball). High School Girls Registration is under way. Basketball Class Register early (by July 6th) and The City of Ukiah is offering a pay only $120 for the all day basketball class available to session. Call Pam at 468-5088 Submitted Photo girls grade 8-11. This class is to register or email for an appli- Show above is a of what Anton Stadium will look like following the restoration project. Baseball fans looking to play basketball at the cation at and members of the community will be taking part in the fundraiser. High School level. Ukiah High [email protected]. Team Varsity Coach Randy Haralson discounts are available. will teach girls fundamental skill development and game strate- Anton Stadium City, community works to fund Anton restoration gies for competitive basketball. Restoration Project The girls will get game experi- The City of Ukiah Community ence and valuable gym time Services Department invites you over the course of the next to come and watch the Ukiah JV seven week. The camp runs & Varsity Baseball teams while Restoration BBQ will May 2 - June 13 and meets on enjoying the Anton Stadium Wednesdays from 6 - 8 p.m. Restoration fundraising BBQ. also features games by The tuition for the class is $5 The restoration BBQ is Friday The City of Ukiah Community Services Department invites and meets at the Pomolita May 4. The game times are 3:30 School Gym.You can pre-regis- for JV and 7 for varsity. Tri-tip UHS Varsity, JV you to come and watch the Ukiah JV & Varsity Baseball ter at the City of Ukiah, 411 meal ticket will cost $8 and the West Clay St.. Questions? Call hot dog meal ticket will cost $5. baseball teams teams play while enjoying the Anton Stadium Restoration 463-6714 or you can contact Meal tickets include chips and By ZACK SAMPSEL Coach Haralson at 489-0049. drink. Tickets can be purchased fundraising BBQ today, starting at 3:30. at 411 W. Clay St. and Ukiah The Daily Journal HEY LOCAL baseball games. Labor and food With the hopes of raising enough by Ukiah Lion’s Club and Ukiah COACHES! High Baseball parents. money to make renovations to Anton and watch the Ukiah JV & Varsity special meal tickets will be available. A Please report your game results! Phone (707) 468-3518 Stadium no longer just dreams, The City Baseball teams play while enjoying the tri-tip meal ticket will cost $8 and the hot or make submissions to: The Editor’s note: The Ukiah Daily of Ukiah Community Services Anton Stadium Restoration fundraising dog meal ticket will cost $5. Meal tickets Ukiah Daily Journal Sports Journal welcomes submissions Department, with the help of the Ukiah Department, 590 S. School from local youth sports teams. BBQ. include chips and drink. Street, Ukiah, CA 95482. Fax You can e-mail results to udjs- Lion’s Club and Ukiah High baseball The restoration BBQ is today, and is Meal tickets can be purchased at the (707) 468-3544 or visit [email protected] or visit The parents will be playing host at a fundrais- www.ukiahdailyjournal.com Daily Journal Web site open for all to visit. The game times are game or beforehand at 411 W. Clay St. click on “Sports”, then click on (www.ukiahdailyjournal.com), er for Anton Stadium today. 3:30 p.m. for Junior Varsity and 7:00 for and Ukiah baseball games. For further the “Report Game Scores” and click on “Sports.” The City of Ukiah Community varsity. meal ticket questions contact Tina banner. Services Department invites you to come To helpmake the event even tastier, Gordon or Teresa Crudo at the game. THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 – A-7 RON ARTEST UPDATE | SENTENCING Artest sentenced to work LOCAL SPORTS UPDATE | MALDONADO KARATE program, counseling By JULIET WILLIAMS ney William Portanova said. Associated Press Writer “He’s in heaven. He would AUBURN — Sacramento take any punishment and go Kings forward Ron Artest through anything to be reunit- pleaded no contest Thursday ed with them.” to a misdemeanor domestic The judge agreed to a plea violence charge stemming deal that Artest reached with from a March 5 dispute with Assistant District Attorney his wife, the latest in a string Dan Quick. In addition to the of off-court problems. fine, community service and Placer County Superior probation, Artest agreed to a Court Judge Francis Kearney 20-day work project with 10 sentenced Artest to days suspended, a 100 hours of com- yearlong violence munity service and treatment pro- a 10-day work pro- gram and attend- ject through the ing a parenting county sheriff’s class on the department. Artest effects of domes- also was fined tic violence on $600 and ordered young children. to get extensive The details of counseling. the work project Kearney modi- and community fied the restrain- Artest service will be ing order that has determined by a kept Artest away probation officer from his wife, Kimsha, and in consultation with the sher- Submitted Photo three children since the inci- iff’s department. The judge Members of Maldonado Karate stop to take a photo following their karate tournament in Santa dent at his $1.85 million man- ordered Artest to provide evi- Rosa this past February. sion in Loomis, 25 miles dence that he had complied northeast of Sacramento. with the order to meet with Artest will be allowed to county officials by June 25. have peaceful contact with his Sheriff’s deputies previ- wife, and there are no restric- ously had been summoned to Chopping them down tions on contact with his chil- at least two other domestic dren. The judge said an attor- disturbances at Artest’s home, ney for Artest’s wife appeared among the five times they Members of Maldonado Karate in Rohnert Park. Seventh Degree Black Belt, Louis before her Thursday morning responded to 911 calls there Maldonado’s students dominated the competition. They to say that Kimsha Artest no since last August. participate in contest in Bay Area competed in Forms, Weapons Forms, Point Fighting, longer wanted any restrictions Kings spokesman Troy The Daily Journal and Weapons Point Fighting. on their contact. Hanson said the team was Recently fifty athletes from Maldonado Karate, rang- It helped show the audience and spectators what hard He was accused of grab- pleased for Artest that the ing in age from 5 – 45-years-old, traveled south to com- work will do and how it pays off. “It’s up to each indi- bing, pushing and slapping his issue was resolved. He said pete in Matt West’s Ninth Annual North Bay Martial viduals discipline and fight to come through in the wife during an argument and the Kings, who failed to make Arts Championships. moment” say’s professor Louis Maldonado. “I’m very preventing her from calling the playoffs amid infighting Schools from around Northern California attended the proud of the way they competed, representing their 911. The couple’s 3-year-old daylong event, held at Peter M. Callinan Sports Center school and themselves.” daughter was home at the and unimpressive play, have time. no immediate plans to trade Artest was charged with Artest, although NBA teams corporal injury to a spouse, are barred from discussing battery, false imprisonment trades during the playoffs. and dissuading a from Artest came to Sacramento GIANTS UPDATE | INJURIES reporting a crime, all misde- with a troubled past. meanors. He pleaded no con- He was suspended from the test to the first charge, while for 73 games Ortiz goes on 15-day disabled list for elbow the others were dismissed, and lost nearly $5 million in The Associated Press thought he had good stuff in the game. Lincecum, the Giants No. 1 pick in the salary after he jumped into the although they could be SAN FRANCISCO — Giants right- It’s not worth the risk at this point to try 2006 amateur draft, has allowed one run restored if he violates any of stands and threw punches dur- and play through it. We don’t expect him in 31 innings with the Grizzlies in five ing a brawl with Detroit hander Russ Ortiz was placed on the 15- the terms of his three-year day disabled list Thursday because of an to be out long.” games. He’s 4-0 with an 0.29 ERA, 46 probation. Pistons fans in 2004. He and The Giants were expected to recall strikeouts and 11 walks. teammate Stephen Jackson inflamed nerve in his right elbow. Artest declined to comment right-hander Tim Lincecum from Triple- Infielder Kevin Frandsen was recalled were sentenced to one year of The move was retroactive to outside the courthouse, but his Wednesday, a day after Ortiz allowed A Fresno to replace Ortiz in the rotation. from Fresno to replace Ortiz on the roster attorney said he was thrilled probation and 60 hours of He would start Sunday’s series finale. community service after eight runs and nine hits in a 9-7 loss to for at least three days. to be able to put the matter the Colorado Rockies. “We’re still talking about it but we’re “I expect Kevin to be here longer but I behind him and eager to see pleading no contest to misde- expecting him to make that start,” Bochy meanor assault charges. “I didn’t have any idea there was can’t be 100 percent on that,” Bochy said. his children. something going on with his elbow,” said. “This is a tough kid who handled “We could use some help in the infield, “He’s just so happy he’s Giants’ manager Bruce Bochy said. “I himself well in spring training. He’ll be and he gives us more flexibility.” going to see his kids,” attor- fine if it turns out to be him.”

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Angels, 3:35 p.m. Playoff Glance By The Associated Press San Antonio vs. Denver NATIONAL LEAGUE a foot farther from basket All Times EDT Sunday, April 22: Denver 95, San Antonio 89 East Division FIRST ROUND Wednesday, April 25: San Antonio 97, Denver 88 At A Glance WLPctGB (Best-of-7) Saturday, April 28: San Antonio 96, Denver 91 By The Associated Press 17 10 .630 — By MICHAEL MAROT All Times EDT level. High schools also use EASTERN CONFERENCE Monday, April 30: San Antonio 96, Denver 89 New York 16 10 .615 1/2 Buffalo 4, N.Y. Islanders 1 Florida 13 14 .481 4 AP Sports Writer the 19-foot, 9-inch distance. Wednesday, May 2: San Antonio 93, Denver 78, EASTERN CONFERENCE Philadelphia 12 15 .444 5 Buffalo 4, N.Y. Islanders 1 San Antonio wins series 4-1 Washington 9 19 .321 8 1/2 INDIANAPOLIS — The ’s rule would N.Y. Islanders 3, Buffalo 2 W L T Pts GF GA Chicago 3 0 1 10 5 2 players be adopted by all three college Buffalo 3, N.Y. Islanders 2 Utah vs. Houston New York 3 0 1 10 5 0 Central Division Buffalo 4, N.Y. Islanders 2 Saturday, April 21: Houston 84, Utah 75 Kansas City 3 1 0 9 9 4 WLPctGB might want to start polishing divisions, and Keating Buffalo 4, N.Y. Islanders 3 Monday, April 23: Houston 98, Utah 90 New England 2 1 1 7 7 3 Milwaukee 18 9 .667 — Columbus 1 0 3 6 3 2 Cincinnati 13 14 .481 5 up their long-range shooting. expects the measure to pass in Thursday, April 26: Utah 81, Houston 67 Chicago 12 14 .462 5 1/2 New Jersey 4, Tampa Bay 2 Saturday, April 28: Utah 98, Houston 85 D.C. United 0 3 0 0 3 7 Toronto FC 0 4 0 0 0 10 Pittsburgh 12 14 .462 5 1/2 The men’s basketball rules three weeks. New Jersey 5, Tampa Bay 3 Monday, April 30: Houston 96, Utah 92, Houston Houston 11 15 .423 6 1/2 Tampa Bay 3, New Jersey 2 leads series 3-2 WESTERN CONFERENCE St. Louis 10 16 .385 7 1/2 committee approved a mea- The reason for delaying the Tampa Bay 3, New Jersey 2 Thursday, May 3: Houston at Utah, 8 p.m. W L T Pts GF GA West Division sure Thursday that would change until November 2008 New Jersey 4, Tampa Bay 3, OT Saturday, May 5: Utah at Houston, 7 or 9:30 p.m., Colorado 2 1 1 7 6 5 New Jersey 3, Tampa Bay 0 WLPctGB if necessary FC Dallas 2 3 1 7 7 9 Los Angeles 17 11 .607 — move the 3-point line back is money. New Jersey 3, Tampa Bay 2 ——— CD Chivas USA 2 2 0 6 7 4 Arizona 16 13 .552 1 1/2 one foot in 2008-09 — from Keating said it was unfair QUARTERFINALS Los Angeles 1 1 1 4 4 3 San Francisco 14 12 .538 2 N.Y. Rangers 4, Atlanta 0 (Best of 7) Houston 1 2 1 4 1 2 San Diego 15 13 .536 2 Real Salt Lake 0 2 2 2 2 8 19 feet, 9 inches to 20 feet, 9 to charge schools a surprise N.Y. Rangers 4, Atlanta 3 EASTERN CONFERENCE Colorado 11 17 .393 6 N.Y. Rangers 2, Atlanta 1 Detroit vs. Chicago NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie. inches. If approved by the expenditure when most of the N.Y. Rangers 7, Atlanta 0 ——— Saturday, May 5: Chicago at Detroit, TBD ——— Wednesday’s Games playing rules oversight com- budgets for next year have N.Y. Rangers 4, Atlanta 2 Monday, May 7: Chicago at Detroit, TBD Thursday’s Game Chicago Cubs 8, Pittsburgh 6, comp. of susp. ——— New England at D.C. United, 7 p.m. game mittee on May 25, it would already been approved. Still, 4, Pittsburgh 1 WESTERN CONFERENCE Saturday’s Games Chicago Cubs 7, Pittsburgh 1 Columbus at Kansas City, 1 p.m. Ottawa 6, Pittsburgh 3 Phoenix vs. San Antonio Milwaukee 4, St. Louis 0 mark the first major alteration Keating has been anticipating New York at Real Salt Lake, 9 p.m. N.Y. Mets 6, Florida 3 Pittsburgh 4, Ottawa 3 Sunday, May 6: San Antonio at Phoenix, 3:30 Houston at Colorado, 9:30 p.m. to the 3-point shot since its change for two decades. Ottawa 4, Pittsburgh 2 L.A. Dodgers 2, Arizona 1 p.m. Sunday’s Games Atlanta 4, Philadelphia 3 inception in 1986-87. NCAA statistics show that Ottawa 2, Pittsburgh 1 Tuesday, May 8: San Antonio at Phoenix, 10:30 CD Chivas USA at D.C. United, 3 p.m. Houston 3, Cincinnati 1 Ottawa 3, Pittsburgh 0 p.m. Chicago at New England, 5 p.m. San Diego 7, Washington 3 The move comes after 3-point percentages since ——— Thursday, May 10 San Francisco 5, Colorado 3 WESTERN CONFERENCE Real Salt Lake at Colorado, 9 p.m. Thursday’s Games more than a decade of debate 1992 have hovered between Saturday, May 12 Cincinnati at Houston, 8:05 p.m. Detroit 4, Calgary 2 Chicago at Toronto FC, 3:30 p.m. Detroit 4, Calgary 1 Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, 8:05 p.m. about whether to move the 34.1 and 35.6 percent each CD Chivas USA at Columbus, 7:30 p.m. N.Y. Mets at Arizona, 9:40 p.m. Detroit 3, Calgary 1 NBA DRAFT-EARLY ENTRIES FC Dallas at Kansas City, 8 p.m. Philadelphia at San Francisco, 10:15 p.m. line. The extended line has year. Stats from the experi- Calgary 3, Detroit 2 New England at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m. Friday’s Games Calgary 3, Detroit 2 By The Associated Press Sunday, May 13 Washington (Bergmann 0-2) at Chicago Cubs been used on an experimental mental line showed shooting Colorado at New York, 3 p.m. Detroit 5, Calgary 1 (As released by the NBA, May 3) (Zambrano 2-2), 2:20 p.m. basis in some early-season percentages between 34 and Detroit 2, Calgary 1, 2OT , G, junior, UCLA San Diego (Maddux 2-2) at Florida (Willis 5-1), 7:05 p.m. tournaments and NCAA sta- 35 percent. Shagari Alleyne, C, junior, Manhattan Colorado (Hirsh 2-2) at Cincinnati (Belisle 3-1), Anaheim 4, Minnesota 1 , F, junior, Florida 7:10 p.m. tistics have not shown a dra- Still, some coaches prefer Anaheim 2, Minnesota 1 Dwight Brewington, F, junior, Liberty L.A. Dodgers (Tomko 0-2) at Atlanta (Smoltz 3-1), no change. Anaheim 3, Minnesota 2 Roy Bright, F, junior, Delaware State At A Glance 7:35 p.m. matic change in shooting per- Anaheim 2, Minnesota 1 Aaron Bruce, G, juniot, Baylor By The Associated Press Pittsburgh (Maholm 1-3) at Milwaukee (Vargas 2- centages from the longer line. “I come from the school of Minnesota 4, Anaheim 1 Jaycee Carroll, G, junior, Utah State All Times EDT 0), 8:05 p.m. Anaheim 4, Minnesota 1 Houston (Sampson 3-1) at St. Louis (Wainwright But the rules change had thought that if it’s not broke, , F, sophomore, DePaul 1-2), 8:10 p.m. Dan Coleman, C, junior, Minnesota AMERICAN LEAGUE N.Y. Mets (Maine 4-0) at Arizona (R.Johnson 0- never previously had passed don’t fix it,” Indiana’s Kelvin Vancouver 4, Dallas 3 Mike Conley Jr., G, freshman, Ohio State 1), 9:40 p.m. Vancouver 5, Dallas 4, 4OT East Division Philadelphia (Moyer 3-1) at San Francisco (Morris , G-F, freshman, Ohio State W L Pct GB the rules committee for regu- Sampson said in a statement Dallas 2, Vancouver 0 P.J. Couisnard, G, junior, Wichita State 3-1), 10:15 p.m. Boston 17 9 .654 — Saturday’s Games released by the university. “I Vancouver 2, Dallas 1, OT , G, freshman, Tech Toronto 13 14 .481 4 1/2 lar-season and postseason Vancouver 2, Dallas 1 Washington at Chicago Cubs, 1:05 p.m. Sasa Cuic, C, junior, Oregon State Tampa Bay 12 15 .444 5 1/2 Houston at St. Louis, 1:10 p.m. games. think the 3-point shooting per- Dallas 1, Vancouver 0, OT Chris Daniels, C, junior, Texas A&M-Corpus Baltimore 12 16 .429 6 Philadelphia at San Francisco, 3:55 p.m. Dallas 2, Vancouver 0 Christi New York 10 14 .417 6 San Diego at Florida, 7:05 p.m. Chairman Larry Keating centages will stay the same, Vancouver 4, Dallas 1 L.A. Dodgers at Atlanta, 7:05 p.m. , C, junior, LSU Central Division said the committee considered there just won’t be as many , G-F, freshman, Texas Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, 7:05 p.m. W L Pct GB Colorado at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m. San Jose 4, Nashville 1 Drew Gibson, G, junior, Wofford Cleveland 16 8 .667 — two proposals. The other kids shooting 3s. Coaches will San Jose 5, Nashville 4, 2OT N.Y. Mets at Arizona, 9:40 p.m. , F, junior, Georgetown Detroit 16 11 .593 1 1/2 Sunday’s Games would have moved the line to have to be a little more judi- Nashville 5, San Jose 2 , G, junior, Florida Minnesota 15 12 .556 2 1/2 San Diego at Florida, 1:05 p.m. San Jose 3, Nashville 1 DeVon Hardin, C, junior, California Chicago 12 13 .480 4 1/2 L.A. Dodgers at Atlanta, 1:05 p.m. Kansas City 9 19 .321 9 20 feet, 6 inches, the same cious determining who can San Jose 3, Nashville 2 , C, freshman, Washington Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, 2:05 p.m. San Jose 3, Nashville 2 Roy Hibbert, C, junior Georgetown Houston at St. Louis, 2:15 p.m. distance as international 3- and can’t make the shot.” West Division Washington at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 p.m. , F-C, junior, Florida W L Pct GB CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Colorado at Cincinnati, 3:15 p.m. pointers. Both are shorter than Keating said the primary Leon Jacob, G, junior, Texas A&M International Los Angeles 16 12 .571 — N.Y. Mets at Arizona, 4:40 p.m. reason for making a change (Best-of-7) Dominic James, G, sophomore, Marquette Seattle 12 10 .545 1 Philadelphia at San Francisco, 8:05 p.m. the NBA line, which is 23 EASTERN CONFERENCE Robert Earl Johnson, F, freshman, Clinton JC, Oakland 13 14 .481 2 1/2 Texas 10 16 .385 5 feet, 9 inches at the top of the was to create more space Buffalo vs. New York Rangers S.C. key and 22 feet at its shortest between perimeter and post Wednesday, April 25: Buffalo 5, N.Y. Rangers 2 Joseph Jones, F, junior, Texas A&M ——— TRANSACTIONS Friday, April 27: Buffalo 3, N.Y. Rangers 2 Marcel Jones, F, junior, Oregon State Wednesday’s Games point in the baseline corners. players. Ideally, that would Sunday, April 29: N.Y. Rangers 2, Buffalo 1, 2OT Marcelus Kemp, F, junior, Nevada N.Y.Yankees at Texas, ppd., rain By The Associated Press Tuesday, May 1: N.Y. Rangers 2, Buffalo 1, series Kellen Lee, C, sophomore, Los Angeles City BASEBALL Detroit 3, Baltimore 2 American League “We made it a point to help the rules committee con- tied 2-2 College Seattle 3, Chicago White Sox 2 Friday, May 4: N.Y. Rangers at Buffalo, 7 p.m. LOS ANGELES ANGELS—Placed INF Maicer come up with a distance that tinue on its mission to spread James Mays, F junior, Clemson Boston 6, Oakland 4 Izturis on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 30. Sunday, May 6: Buffalo at N.Y. Rangers, 2 p.m. Bo McCalebb, G, junior, New Orleans Cleveland 7, Toronto 6, 11 innings Recalled INF Brandon Wood from Salt Lake was correct for us and that the floor and reduce physical Tuesday, May 8: N.Y. Rangers at Buffalo, 7 p.m., if Dominic McGuire, F, junior, Fresno State Tampa Bay 4, Minnesota 3, 10 innings (PCL). play. necessary Josh McRoberts, F, sophomore, Duke Kansas City 3, L.A. Angels 1 OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Acquired OF Jack Cust didn’t necessarily the Tack Minor, G, junior, LSU from San Diego for a player to be named or cash Thursday’s Games considerations. international line,” Keating But the committee rejected New Jersey vs. Ottawa , F-C, junior, Florida L.A. Angels at Kansas City, 2:10 p.m. Thursday, April 26: Ottawa 5, New Jersey 4 National League said. adding the arch underneath , C, freshman, Ohio State N.Y.Yankees at Texas, 3:35 p.m., 1st game —Activated INF Russell Saturday, April 28: New Jersey 3, Ottawa 2, 2OT Kendaris Pelton, F, junior, Southern Mississippi N.Y.Yankees at Texas, 8:05 p.m., 2nd game Branyan from the bereavement list. Sent C Pete Women’s rules committee the basket for charge-block Monday, April 30: Ottawa 2, New Jersey 0 Bruce Price, G, junior, Tennessee State Seattle at Boston, 7:05 p.m. Laforest outright to Portland (PCL). Wednesday, May 2: Ottawa 3, New Jersey 2, , G, junior, USC Toronto at Cleveland, 7:05 p.m. American Association chairwoman Ronda Seagraves calls, a line the NBA uses, in Ottawa leads series 3-1 Shaun Pruitt, F-C, junior, Illinois EL PASO DIABLOS—Agreed to terms with OF Minnesota at Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m. Kory Drew. part because it believed there Saturday, May 5: Ottawa at New Jersey, 8 p.m. Charles Rhodes, F, junior, Mississippi State Friday’s Games said the 3-point line will Monday, May 7: New Jersey at Ottawa, 7 p.m., if LINCOLN SALTDOGS—Traded C Zach Goldberg Maureece Rice, G, junior, George Washington Seattle (Baek 0-0) at N.Y.Yankees (Igawa 2-1), to Sioux City for a player to be named. remain unchanged in would be too many lines on necessary , G, sophomore, Kansas 7:05 p.m. PENSACOLA PELICANS—Agreed to terms with women’s basketball, and the court. Wednesday, May 9: Ottawa at New Jersey, 7 , G, junior, Nevada Cleveland (Byrd 2-1) at Baltimore (Bedard 3-2), INF Cesar Aranguern. p.m., if necessary Sean Singletary, G, junior, Virginia 7:05 p.m. SHREVEPORT SPORTS—Agreed to terms with Bruce Howard, spokesman The points of emphasis in Jason Smith, F, junior, Colorado State RHP Kris Calhoun and OF Juan Ventura. Oakland (Haren 3-2) at Tampa Bay (Fossum 2-2), ST. JOE BLACKSNAKES—Agreed to terms with WESTERN CONFERENCE , G, sophomore, Eastern 7:10 p.m. for the National Federation of the women’s game next year Detroit vs. San Jose RHP Josh Jarman, INF-RHP Chad Sosebee and Washington Toronto (Ohka 2-2) at Texas (McCarthy 1-4), 8:05 RHP Andrew Edwards. State High School will focus on traveling, Thursday, April 26: San Jose 2, Detroit 0 Spencer Tollackson, F-C, junior, Minnesota p.m. Can-Am League Saturday, April 28: Detroit 3, San Jose 2 Isaac Wells, F, junior, Arkansas State Boston (Wakefield 2-3) at Minnesota (Silva 2-1), GRAYS—Agreed to terms with OF Dan Trumble. Associations, said he’s unsportsmanlike behavior and Monday, April 30: San Jose 2, Detroit 1 Terrance Whiters, G, junior, Arkansas Tech 8:10 p.m. —Released Wednesday, May 2: Detroit 3, San Jose 2, OT, Marcus Williams, F, sophomore, Arizona INF Jose Delgado. unaware of any discussion enforcement of the legal Detroit (Verlander 1-1) at Kansas City (Bannister NORTH SHORE SPIRIT—Agreed to terms with series tied 2-2 Sean Williams, F-C, junior, Boston College 0-1), 8:10 p.m. Saturday, May 5: San Jose at Detroit, 2 p.m. LHP Mike Greenhouse. about moving it on the prep guarding position. , F, freshman, North Carolina Chicago White Sox (Contreras 2-2) at L.A. Angels —Agreed to terms with INF Monday, May 7: Detroit at San Jose, TBD , F, sophomore, Kansas (Escobar 2-1), 10:05 p.m. Mike Scanzano. Wednesday, May 9: San Jose at Detroit, TBD, if , G-F, junior, Southern Cal Saturday’s Games BASKETBALL necessary , F, freshman, Seattle at N.Y.Yankees, 3:55 p.m. Women’s National Basketball Association MINNESOTA LYNX—Signed G Kiesha Brown. Chicago White Sox at L.A. Angels, 3:55 p.m. FOOTBALL Anaheim vs. Vancouver International Players Cleveland at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, April 25: Anaheim 5, Vancouver 1 National Football League Ralfi Silva Ansaloni, Praia Club (Brazil), 7-0 1987 Oakland at Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m. BUFFALO BILLS—Signed WR Jemalle Cornelius, “Everyone predicted Friday, April 27: Vancouver 2, Anaheim 1, 2OT Stanko Barac, Siroki (Bosnia), 7-2, 1986 Boston at Minnesota, 7:10 p.m. CB Reggie Lewis, CB Duane Coleman, WR Sunday, April 29: Anaheim 3, Vancouver 2 Rodrigue Beaubois, Cholet (France), 6-0, 1988 Detroit at Kansas City, 7:10 p.m. Aaron Brown, WR Scott Mayle, WR Johnny Backs this series was going Tuesday, May 1: Anaheim 3, Vancouver 2, OT, , Climamio Bologna (Italy), 6-5, Toronto at Texas, 8:05 p.m. Quinn, OL Corey Davis, OL Christian Gaddis, OL Anaheim leads series 3-1 1986 Zach Tubbs, DL LaRon Harris, DL Corey Mace, Sunday’s Games LB Thaddaeus Washington, S Trevor Hooper , S Thursday, May 3: Vancouver at Anaheim, 9 p.m. Hakan Demirel, Fenerbahce Ulker (Turkey), 6-4, Seattle at N.Y.Yankees, 1:05 p.m. to go six or seven. Sunday, May 6: Anaheim at Vancouver, 8 p.m., if Stacey Thomas and P Chris Jackson. Continued from Page 7 1986 Cleveland at Baltimore, 1:35 p.m. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES—Released RB Antoine necessary Romain Duport, Le Havre (France), 7-0, 1986 Oakland at Tampa Bay, 1:40 p.m. Bagwell, QB Jeff Mroz, and LB Greg Richmond. “We need some of our guys Without a doubt it’s Tuesday, May 8: Vancouver at Anaheim, TBD, if , Cherkasy (Ukraine), 7-0, 1986 Boston at Minnesota, 2:10 p.m. necessary Vladimir Golubovic, Vojvodina (Serbia), 7-0, 1986 to wake up,” Wilson said. lived up to all the Rafael Hettsheimeier, Akasvayu Vic (Spain), 6-10, “You can’t take a week off in 1986 Deyan Ivanov, Drac Inca (Spain), 6-9, 1986 the second round of the play- hype, It’s been an NBA Kaloyan Ivanov, Vive Menorca (Spain), 6-9, 1986 Maxym Ivshyn, Azovmash (Ukraine), 6-10, 1986 Playoff Glance offs. We also need to have incredible series to , Honka (Finland), 6-4, 1988 By The Associated Press Ivan Maras, Buducnost (Montenegro), 6-9, 1986 more contributions and cre- All Times EDT Manuchar Markoishvili, Olimpija (Slovenia), 6-5, play in and I’m sure FIRST ROUND ativity from more than just 1986 (Best of 7) Douglas Angelo Nunes, Uberlandia (Brazil), 6-7, one line. it’s been a great EASTERN CONFERENCE 1987 Detroit vs. Orlando “Both losses in this series Caner Oner, Alpella (Turkey), 6-7, 1987 Saturday, April 21: Detroit 100, Orlando 92 series to watch.” Miroslav Raduljica, FMP (Serbia), 7-0, 1988 hurt, but you have to bounce Monday, April 23: Detroit 98, Orlando 90 Nikita Shabalkin, Samara (Russia), 6-9, 1986 Thursday, April 26: Detroit 93, Orlando 77 back. Some of the same peo- Vladimir Stimac, Valmiera (Latvia), 6-9, 1987 -Detroit’s Mathieu Saturday, April 28: Detroit 97, Orlando 93, Detroit Gabriel Szalay, Norrkoping (Sweden), 7-1, 1986 ple in the same positions put wins series 4-0 Schneider Ante Tomic, KK Zagreb (Croatia), 7-2, 1987 Caio Torres, Estudiantes (Spain), 6-11, 1987 their teammates down. Those Cleveland vs. Washington , Guandong Southern Tigers (China), Sunday, April 22: Cleveland 97, Washington 82 guys need to look in the mir- 6-11, 1987 Wednesday, April 25: Cleveland 109, Washington Artem Zabelin, Avtodor (Russia), 7-0, 1988 ror and say, ‘I got to do a bet- 102 ter job because I’m letting all Saturday, April 28: Cleveland 98, Washington 92 “I saw it on TV in the Monday, April 30: Cleveland 97, Washington 90, of my teammates down.”’ room,” he said. Cleveland wins series 4-0 San Jose’s top line has been San Jose blew a 2-0 lead Toronto vs. New Jersey tough to stop, with Joe against the eighth-seeded Saturday, April 21: New Jersey 96, Toronto 91 Thornton contributing an Tuesday, April 24: Toronto 89, New Jersey 83 Edmonton Oilers in last year’s Friday, April 27: New Jersey 102, Toronto 89 assist in every game against conference semifinals — los- Sunday, April 29: New Jersey 102, Toronto 81 Detroit. But Wilson has not Tuesday, May 1: Toronto 98, New Jersey 96, New ing four straight — but Jersey leads series 3-2 been happy with the inconsis- Friday, May 4: Toronto at New Jersey, 8 p.m. Wilson said that is irrelevant. Sunday, May 6: New Jersey at Toronto, 1 p.m., if tent play elsewhere on the “What’s that got to do with necessary team. anything? Seriously, we’re Miami vs. Chicago Meanwhile, the Red Wings playing an entirely different Saturday, April 21: Chicago 96, Miami 91 seem to be getting contribu- Tuesday, April 24: Chicago 107, Miami 89 team with an entirely different Friday, April 27: Chicago 104, Miami 96 tions from all over the roster. Sunday, April 29: Chicago 92, Miami 79, Chicago dynamic,” he said. “We’re not wins series 4-0 They are also playing the the home team. There are a lot physical style Babcock wants. WESTERN CONFERENCE of different things going on. Dallas vs. Golden State “The team that we’re play- Last year has nothing to do Sunday, April 22: Golden State 97, Dallas 85 ing is chipping it in a lot and Wednesday, April 25: Dallas 112, Golden State with this year.” 99 just getting it to the net, and Detroit is not counting on Friday, April 27: Golden State 109, Dallas 91 we’re trying to play a similar Sunday, April 29: Golden State 103, Dallas 99 the Sharks crumbling again. Tuesday, May 1: Dallas 118, Golden State 112, style, too,” Red Wings star “I think they’re going to be Golden State leads series 3-2 defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom Thursday, May 3: Dallas at Golden State, 10:30 fired up Saturday and we have p.m. said. “It’s paying off.” Saturday, May 5: Golden State at Dallas, 9:30 to come out with an even bet- p.m., if necessary Detroit got a lift with the ter effort,” Lidstrom said. “It’s return of forward Tomas Phoenix vs. L.A. Lakers going to be a long series.” Sunday, April 22: Phoenix 95, L.A. Lakers 87 Holmstrom in Game 4, play- Tuesday, April 24: Phoenix 126, L.A. Lakers 98 It didn’t always look that Thursday, April 26: L.A. Lakers 95, Phoenix 89 ing for the first time since way. injuring his eye in the first- The Sharks won the series round finale against the opener 2-0 and had a two-goal Calgary Flames. lead in Game 2 before losing “I was real excited to play Rocking 3-2 on Pavel Datsyuk’s goal Chairs after sitting out for three with 1:24 left. games,” Holmstrom said. “I San Jose went back ahead couldn’t do anything for, like, with a 2-1 win in Game 3, Gifts seven days, just rest, so that only to lose an excellent Jewelry was frustrating.” opportunity to take command He scored a power-play of the series Wednesday night, goal in the final seconds of the blowing another two-goal Torrone UKIAH: 1080 N. State St. second period to start lead. Italian Candy (across from the fairgrounds) 462-2626 Detroit’s comeback, but left “We need to realize we LAKEPORT: 2600 S. Main the ice midway through the need to keep pushing instead See’s Candy extra period because he said of sitting on a lead,” San Jose (at Soda Bay Rd.) 263-3393 his skate blade broke. defenseman Craig Rivet said. Holmstrom was listed on “You can’t play like that in Your Fun Store the score sheet as a player on this league. Players are just 1252 Airport Park Plaza the ice for the winning goal, too talented.” Ukiah but laughed about that. 462-2660 Behind Les Schwab Tire THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL COMMUNITY FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 – A-9

Bureau of Land Management Ambrois LCSW and Ben Anderson LCSW by the Hopland PTA, will take place on the who bring with them many years of working campus of Hopland Elementary School, locat- needs volunteers to lead hikes with children and families. One 8-week course ed at 1 Ralph Bettcher Drive, just off Hwy 101 COMMUNITY BRIEFS will be held at Mendocino College on Tuesday and Mountain House Road. For more informa- Hikers who wan to share their knowledge and love of the outdoors have the opportunity evenings from 6 to 8 p.m. tion, call Hopland School at 744-1333. Hospice grief recovery to lead hikes on public lands in the Cache To register, call 468-3353 for course number support group starts Monday Creek Natural Area in Lake and Colusa coun- 5354 or visit www.mendocino.edu. For more St. Mary’s School 3-Day ties and the Stronetta Public Lands on the information, call FIRST 5 Mendocino at 462- rummage sale set for today, Hospice of Ukiah will be offering a new Mendocino Coast. 4453. Grief Recovery Support Group starting this The Bureau of Land Management needs Saturday and Sunday Monday, and running for 8 weeks through June volunteers to lead outings at various times of New pet owners win Come to the bargain hunter’s best-kept- 25. Open to the public, this 2-hour weekly the year. The BLM will provide training in meeting will convene from 7 to 9 p.m. at the by adoting locally secret for some wonderful deals on everything basic interpretive techniques and orient volun- from clothing to cookware, books to blankets, Hospice of Ukiah office at 620 S. Dora, Suite teers to the hiking areas. Volunteers will be Two local businesses, Blue Ribbon Pets and 101. Moochie Poochie Pet Boutique, are offering jewelry to jazz cd’s. Drop by St. Mary’s School responsible for subject matter expertise and for the bi-annual rummage sale and pick up a The series is open to any adult who is griev- scheduling hikes. The BLM will publicize the pet owners complimentary and discounted ser- ing a death. This is an opportunity to express vices for all new pets adopted through local treasure or two. There will be a wide assort- outings. ment of accessories, toys, household goods, feelings of loss in a safe atmosphere and to For more information or to become a hike rescue agencies. learn information and techniques for moving Mendocino County, like the rest of the coun- appliances, and furniture at the sale. Held in docent, contact Larry Ames at the BLM Ukiah the school auditorium, the rummage sale will through the bereavement process. The group is Field Office, at 468-4000. try, is experiencing a pet overpopulation crisis. educational as well as supportive. Each week Encouraging prospective pet owners to consid- be open this Friday and Saturday, from 9 a.m. focuses on different aspects of the grieving Bereavement Breakfast er adopting local orphaned and abandoned ani- to 5 p.m., and this Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 3 process, and includes helpful written handouts mals is the impetus behind this novel program. p.m. Sunday is “$1 a Bag” day but don’t wait to take home as well as suggested exercises to announce scheduled meetings This program is offering discounted services till then because your favorite bargain may be work on during the week. for one year following the date the pet was gone. Phoenix Certified Hospice of Mendocino adopted. The rummage sale is currently accepting What’s “normal” when you are grieving? County is sponsoring a drop-in Bereavement How do people handle feeling depressed, For a list of local agencies or for more infor- donations of clean and gently used clothing Breakfast for those who have suffered the loss mation on this program, call Blue Ribbon Pets and household goods. The school is located at stuck, angry, guilty, and stress? How can mem- of a loved one. They invite all to join them for ories be healing and not just painful reminders? at 485-8454 or Moochie Poochie at 462-1848. 991 S. Dora St. in Ukiah. morning refreshments and camaraderie. They For more information, contact the St. What’s the best way to approach upcoming will be serving drinks, muffins, bagels and fruit holidays and anniversaries? Simply commit- Mary’s School office during their regular This informal social setting is a forum Junk Car donation office hours at 462-3888. ting to coming to the Grief Group once a week where the bereaved can come together and for Washington D.C. trip and being with others going through a similar make connections with others who have suf- Giant Pumpkin Seed Sale experience can be an important component of fered the loss of a loved one. Grief may come Are you trying to dispose of your unwanted moving forward into one’s new life without the up and it may not, this is up to the individual. auto, salvage auto or junk car? Tree of Life set for today and Saturday person who has died. People grieve in their own very unique ways Charter School is currently accepting used cars There is no charge for participation in the The Mendocino College Annual Spring and therefore need different types of support. as a school fundraiser to help students offset Plant Sale set for today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. group. Hospice of Ukiah, Inc., is a volunteer Although we offer afternoon and evening 8- expenses for an educational trip to Washington hospice supported by donations which are and this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The week bereavement support groups, individuals D.C. They are offering free towing. They will plant sale will host special information on always welcome. For more information and to may feel the need for a less formal style of accept cars which are repairable or not, surplus register, call 391-8013. growing Giant Pumpkins to enter in the Giant bereavement support. cars and cars which are only good for parts. Pumpkin Weigh Off in October, where there Members of our bereavement team will be Interested parties can junk their car for free, are prizes for $1 per pound. Peace vigils to be held available to answer any questions or to sched- receive a tax deduction and help these fourth, For more information, call 463-6201. every Friday in Ukiah ule extended support. Weekly attendance is not fifth and sixth graders go on an educational required – just drop in! field trip. Peace Vigils are held every Friday in front They will be meeting in Willits on the 2nd For more information, contact Laura College Springtime Plant Sale of the Mendocino County Courthouse in Ukiah and 4th Fridays of the month at the Homecare Bianchi at 472-0510 or [email protected]. to take place this weekend from 5 to 6 p.m. Their message is simple: and Hospice Agency, 1712 S. Main St. Suite D, The Mendocino College Agriculture Bring the troops home now! Let the Healing (Evergreen Shopping Center) in the conference Weight Loss Surgery Begin! Provide support for the veterans upon Department will be holding their annual two- room. They will be meeting in Ukiah on the 1st day Springtime Plant Sale this Friday, from 9 their return! Everyone is invited to bring a sign and 3rd Fridays of the month at 401 W. Mill Group meets today a.m. to 3 p.m., and this Saturday, from 9 a.m. with your message for peace on it. Street, Phoenix Certified Hospice (Ukiah The Weight Loss Surgery group (GR-DS For more information, call 468-8785. office) conference room to 1 p.m., at the Greenhouse on the Ukiah Gastric Reduction Duodenal Switch) will hold Campus, 1000 Hensley Creek Road. Proceeds The drop-in breakfast will be from 8:30 to their May meeting at Bartlett Hall, at the Ukiah 9:30 a.m. For more information or questions from the sale benefit the Mendocino College Alternative education Senior Center Complex, 499 Leslie St., Ukiah agriculture program. please call Stephanie Gang at 459-1818 ext. at 6 p.m. students win awards in the 260. The public is invited to stroll down and The DS surgery has been performed on check out the large selection of plants available Poetry to Go competition more than 100 citizens in the Ukiah Valley this year. Featured plants include annuals, col- Three students from the Alternative Farmers’ Markets since 2001 and thousands in the world. The orful perennials, vegetables and vines, herbs, Education Programs at MCOE won awards at welcome new vendors procedure should not be confused with “gastric California natives, shrubs and trees, ground the Poetry to Go Competition hosted by bypass surgery” or “lap band” surgery as the covers, and rare and unusual plants. Mendocino College. The students were It’s time to start planning your summer gar- DS procedure is not a food reduction surgery Also on Friday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 but instead changes the way the body absorbs encouraged to participate in the Poetry to Go den. If you’ve ever considered growing an p.m., the Mendocino College Ceramics Club contest by their teacher Sarah Walker. abundance and joining the fun at Farmers’ food and fat, therefore causing an obese person to lose weight and keep it off. will be having their spring sale for one day In the Adult division, Best of Show went to Market, there’s always ample room to expand only at the greenhouse. This is a great opportu- As The Lotus Blossoms Fall by Michael and welcome new produce vendors at Alex Because the surgery results in a 90-100 per- cent symptom reduction for diabetes, and nity to purchase some wonderful pots or gar- France. In the youth division, Merit Awards Thomas Plaza due to the strong support of the den sculptures, all produced by Mendocino will be presented to Jaime Nava-Franco for City of Ukiah, the Ukiah Main Street Program, resolves cholesterol, high blood pressure and other chronic health issues, it has changed the College students, to go with new plants. The Dead Man Walking and David Tafel for I’m On and the downtown merchants. Culinary Arts Club will be offering food and The Go. Call 468-5837 for information about lifestyle and longevity of many patients. Although the DS surgery is the main topic, this beverages. During this year’s “Litfest” at Mendocino Ukiah’s Saturday morning market, which runs For more information, contact the Green College, the Poetry to Go winners will receive May through October. Information regarding group encourages and supports those who have had other types of weight loss surgery. House at 468-3148. A listing of college events awards and read their winning poems at 10 Ukiah’s Tuesday afternoon market, that oper- is online at www.Mendocino.edu. a.m. Saturday, June 2 in the Little Theater at ates from June through October, can be The meeting begins at 6 p.m. Pre-op patients Mendocino College. In addition, Poetry to Go obtained at 468-9039. Applications and further or investigators of the surgery are encouraged poems will be posted in MTA buses beginning information are available in April at to come to listen the post-op patients who have Anderson Valley plant sale set in May. www.mcfarm.org www.mcfarm.org. much to teach those who have not yet gone for this Saturday For more information about the Alternative through this experience. The floor is open to all Education Programs, they can be reached at at 6:30 p.m. for information and questions.. This Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. the BBBS of Mendocino County: For more information, call Kathy Davidson 467-5153. Mendocino Coast Botanical Garden, hosted by Mentoring prisoners’ children at 468-0251, 468-8763 or e-mail her at kath- the Anderson Valley Horticultural Forum, will [email protected]. travel to the Anderson Valley and bring many RV Community Maket Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mendocino has wonderful plants to sell. seeking vendors for summer just launched a new initiative to mentor chil- Hopland Elementary School Local Nurseries and the Boonville Farmers dren of incarcerated parents. This collaborative Market will be participating in this Plant Sale Those interested in selling fruits, vegetables initiative encompasses Marin, Napa, Solano, to host annual Cinco day. Annuals, perennials, roses, California and crafts in addition to having fun at a local Sonoma, and Mendocino Counties -- and they de Mayo Celebration today natives, succulents and vegetable starts will be market are encouraged to look into the hope to serve 180 youth within its first year. available for purchase in town. Redwood Valley Community Market. This new program is being funded through a Today from 5 to 8 p.m., Hopland Elementary School will be hosting its annual This event will take place at Stoney Bottom The market is currently seeking vendors grant from the Family and Youth Services Gardens, 13450 Anderson Valley Way, in with produce, crafts, and certified prepared Bureau, a division of the U.S. Department of Cinco de Mayo Celebration to raise funds for school activities and classroom projects. Boonville. The farmers market will be at the foods. Redwood Valley Community Market Health and Human Services. Boonville Hotel. meets at the Lion’s Club Park on Sundays from According to recent statistics, approximate- This year’s festivities will include numerous activities geared towards the whole family For more information, call Ginger at 895- 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., July through October. ly 2 million children and youth in the United 9424. There is a reasonable weekly or seasonal rate States have at least one parent in a County, including folklorico dancers from Mendocino for vendors. For additional information and to Federal or State correctional facility, and as College, music, Opportunity Drawings, apply, all 485-6523. many as 6,800 children in the community are a piñatas, Bake Sale, taco booth, and lots of car- Car seat inspection part of these families. In addition to suffering nival-like games and activities. Dinner tickets set for this Saturday disruption in the relationship with their parent, will cost $8 for adults and $4 for children Mendocino County these young people often struggle with eco- under 12. Game booth tickets will be priced at Free car seat inspections will be available in oustanding volunteer of nomic, social, and emotional burdens due to 25¢ each. the Pear Tree parking lot this Saturday from 10 the incarceration of their parent. Children of The Cinco de Mayo Celebration, sponsored a.m. to 2 p.m. the year awards postponed incarcerated parents are 6 times more likely The MCOVY awards that were scheduled than their peers to end up in prison themselves, Bankruptcy? for April 19, are postponed; a future date will unless services are provided to these young be announced soon. They are sorry for any people. Research indicates that youth involved Is it for me? inconvenience this may cause. However, look in mentoring programs reduces drug and alco- isbankruptcyforme.com for some very exciting changes to the MCOVY hol use, improves adult and peer relationships, Free Consultation The Original Sprayed On awards next fall. All nominations that have increases academic performance, and reduces EDMUND DECHANT Polyurethane Bed Liner been submitted will be held for all fall event. the likelihood that they will initiate violence, Attorney at Law For more information, call 467-2596, ext. 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COUPON • Looking to Train for a New Career? Carriers, Moby Wraps, Maya Wraps, Mei Tai enting a bit challenging. Parents learn simple, COUPON • COUPON • COUPON • COUPON Carriers, Baby Bjorn, Baby Trekker, Ring practical solutions to common problems, while Need to Upgrade Your Skills? Slings, Adjustable Pouches, German-style making parenting more enjoyable. Early child- woven wraps, and many more. hood educators, as well as parents, benefit We Want to Help! For more information, contact Babes In Tow from this course. Learn the causes of children’s Lustre Jewelry by email at [email protected] or by behavior, how to encourage children’s devel- phone at 272-9775. The Baby Carrier Lending opment, and strategies to manage misbehavior. & Gem Company Employment Resource Center Library is funded by First 5 Mendocino and Parents learn through observation, discussion, 37 years experience supported by the Alliance for Rural practice and feedback. The class is taught by 118 S. State St. Ukiah (800) 616-1196 • 467-5900 Community Health. Tapestry Family Services staff, Mimine Phone/Fax 462-0907 631 S. Orchard Ave. • Ukiah A-10 – FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 COMMUNITY THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

Native American video documentary held at the Harrah Senior Center, 1501 Baechtel Road, in Willits this Wednesday. Hours for the class are from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. set to be shown this Monday This class is limited to only those who have previously taken COMMMUNITY BRIEFS the class before. The eight hour class is still being offered to A Native American Perspective on Public Education is a video documentary presenting the views of local Native those who have not taken it before. Class size for Saturday is Fitness and weight loss open house Americans in regards to education in the Ukiah area. It was cre- limited by AARP and the State of California to the first thirty for women set for this Saturday ated by Karen Rifkin and will be shown at the Eagle Peak persons who sign-up. Middle School Cafeteria this Monday, at 5:30 p.m. The address For more information, call Carol at 459-4928. An open house for women interested in fitness and weight is 8601 West Road in Redwood Valley. loss will be held this Saturday from 8 to 11 a.m. at Redwood For more information and questions, call 462-2789. Care-A-Van set for visits on May 11 Valley Total Fitness For Women, 9621-F North State Street in Redwood Valley. The meeting will include personal fitness The Care-A-Van, Mendocino County’s mobile spay/neuter training, classes, tanning and body fat testing. Flower arrangements with roses clinic is on the road again. The upcoming dates are Friday, May For more information, call 485-5696. this Tuesday at Ukiah Civic Center 11 in Ft. Bragg at the Animal Control shelter on Summers lane. The Rose Society’s next meeting will be held this Tuesday at and Monday, May 21 in Pt. Arena at the VFW Building parking Deep Valley Christian School’s 5th the Ukiah Civic Center Conference room on West Clay Street at lot. Spays and neuters are be appointment only. dinner auction set for this Saturday 6:30 p.m. Please call in advance to schedule surgery 961-2526 or 463- The Society invites the community to bring a flower arrange- 4782. If a cat or dog needs to be vaccinated, it can be done with- All are invited to Deep Valley Christian School’s 5th Annual ment from their gardens using what’s in bloom along with out an appointment. Go by the Care-A-Van any time between Dinner Auction, set for this Saturday at Carl Purdy Hall at the roses. The Society will talk about what works and doesn’t work 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Vaccines are $8 to $12 each. Financial Ukiah Fairgrounds. The events will start at 4:30 p.m. with a pre- in arranging our own arrangements. There will be prizes too. assistance to spay and neuter is available through the Eileen view and the beginning of the silent auction. The evening will The public is welcome to attend. For more information, call Hawthorne Fund, 964-7453 and SNAP, 462-7874. also feature a Barbecue tri-tip dinner for only $16 per person. Jessica at 743-1902 or Noreen at 463-3550 Tickets are available at Deep Valley Christian School on Uva Redwood Iris Society Drive in Redwood Valley, or at Living Water Bible House and the Mendocino Book Company in Ukiah. Martin Luther King 2007 Citizenship to hold Iris Show on May 12 For more information, call 485-8778 ext. 0. Award nominations due this Wednesday The Redwood Iris Society is planning their upcoming Iris The Mendocino County Martin Luther King, Jr. Show. An Iris Kaleido is set for May 12. The event will be held ‘Bowl for Kids’ Sake’ fundraiser Organization, invites the public to submit your nominations for at Yokayo Elementary School from 1 to 4 p.m. set for this Saturday the 2007 Martin Luther King, Jr. “Citizenship Award”. The Each year the society displays a variety of different iris. award is given each year (for the past 10 years) to an individual Many people in the public may not know that some iris have The 2007 “Bowl for Kids’ Sake” is just around the corner. in Mendocino County who is working toward the struggle for beards while others are beardless, that some come in different That’s the name of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mendocino peace, justice and equality for all persons in Mendocino heights -- tall, medium, intermediate, dwarf and border. County Bowl - a - thon. This Saturday is the event at the Noyo County. The public is invited to come and experience the many dif- Bowl in Fort Bragg. There will be a grand prize for the person To nominate an individual please submit the following info ferent types of iris. There will also be an iris plant sale and earning the most in pledges, gift certificates for prepaid pledge to McMLK P.O. Box 1004, Ukiah, CA 95482: Name of information on the rhizome (iris bulb) sale this summer. amounts and many other prizes. Nominee; Nominee contact info; Nominee’s address; Name of For more information about this event or for information on Nominator; Nominator contact info; and the reason for the how to join, call 964-1228. nomination (please be descriptive). McMLK citizenship award Mendocino County fundraiser selection committee will select a recipient to receive the award. ‘The Human Race’ set for May 12 Waldorf School May Faire The 2007 MLK citizenship award recipient will be honored at and Open House set for this Saturday the 5th annual Mendocino County Multi-Cultural Diversity North Coast Opportunities Volunteer Programs. the Dinner event to be held on Sunday, May 20 at 6:30 p.m. at Todd Volunteer Network of Mendocino County, RSVP, and Everyone is welcome to attend an Open House and May Day Grove Clubhouse in Ukiah. All nominees of the 2007 MLK cit- Community Action will be hosting the 2nd Annual county wide festival at The Waldorf School of Mendocino County. This izenship award will be recognized at the event. Deadline for fund raiser called the Human Race. Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the celebration will begin with nominations is this Wednesday, May 9, 2007. Nominations can The Human Race is a County wide fundraiser that all non- the traditional dancing of the Maypole, followed by an old-fash- also be emailed to: [email protected]. profit organizations can participate In to raise money for their ioned village festival including music, food, games, local arti- organization or group. The event is a 3k/5k walk or run through sans, and craft activities. Admission is free. Middle School Spring Fling scheduled the City of Ukiah. Organizations and Businesses recruit walk- Bring a picnic lunch or enjoy delicious food and drink pre- ers/runners, and then pledges are gathered to raise money for pared by the 6th and 7th grades. Games and contests of skill are for May 11 in Redwood Valley their favorite organization. Those teams would go out and get available for children and parents. Classrooms are open for pledges and 75 percent of those pledges would go to that class Calpella, Redwood Valley and Eagle Peak PTO’s and PTA’s room. The Human Race will be take place on May 12. tours and alumni will speak about the rewards of their Waldorf present the second annual Spring Fling, a community event on education. Friday, May 11 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Eagle Peak Middle Raise Your Business Profile While Demonstrating Support May Day is a joyful holiday, celebrating new life and the School. This family fun night will include food, entertainment, for the Community The Volunteer Network of Mendocino anticipation of summer days to come. The Waldorf School is Jubilee Jump attractions, a raffle, a $500 grand prize and more! County invites you to support Mendocino County in it’s first located at 6280 Third Street in Calpella, between North State Admission is free. All proceeds will benefit the three schools. Human Race, the only County wide fund raiser. Street and Hwy 101. For more information, call 485-8719. This event is sponsored by Thurston Auto Plaza, Arrow This is a great opportunity in which every agency and indi- Fencing, Pacific Internet and Redwood Credit Union. vidual can work together to raise funds for their community. Ukiah Valley Trail Group And remember this is a county wide event. Get your team together today. Trail Work Party set for this Sunday AARP driver safety program Thos who would like to put a team together or learn more The Ukiah Valley Trail Group (UVTG) is seeking volunteers set for this Wednesday in Willits about the Human Race can call Tami Bartolomei at 462-2596 x 110, by email [email protected] or Karen Gupta at 462- for a trail work party this Sunday. Volunteers will meet at 9 a.m. AARP is now offering a special four hour Driver Safety at the Valley View Trail head at the south end of Shakota Trail Program refresher course for those persons who have taken one 2596 x 112, by email [email protected], or visit the Web site at Lake Mendocino at the “Overlook” Parking lot. Volunteers of the classes in the past. This special class is scheduled to be at www.mendovolunteers.org. should wear sturdy work shoes, and bring gloves, water and a bag lunch. This will be our last work party before our summer break. For more information on this or other UVTG activities con- tact 972-0926, [email protected], or www.mendotrails.org.

Festival takes place May 17 to Giving 20. If you want to be dazzled by choices, take a look at the Continued from Page A-3 Web site www.Mendocino FilmFestival.org, or call for a locations over a 4-day period. catalog 937-0171. As someone who has never The Community attended a film festival, I was Foundation strengthens local a little overwhelmed and real- communities by investing in ized that it could be a chal- creative and energetic people lenging event for someone whose volunteer efforts are who has a hard time making key to the success of so many choices! important programs. If you Ann Walker, the Board want to find out more, see our Vice President of Operations website, www.community- for the Festival, told me that found.org. the Mendocino Film Festival offers more than 100 indepen- KONOCTI HARBOR dent films. But it is more than resort & spa just “going to the movies.” “It On Beautiful Clear Lake also gives participants an opportunity to meet filmmak- ers, to ask questions and to learn from the subjects, view- points, and experiences the filmmakers bring to us. Over 60 filmmakers, including the SATURDAY, SEPT. 15 “dean” of documentary film- ON SALE making, Albert Maysles, plan SUNDAY to attend this year‚s festival.” @ NOON Asked about the link to eco- nomic activity she added, “Although films, filmmakers OUTDOORS... and celebrities may draw visi- SAT., SEPT. 1 tors to Mendocino County for the first time, our community LABOR DAY X.S. WEEKEND... and stunning location will “TAKIN IT TO THE STREETS” guide them back for years to MOTORCYCLE ROAD RALLY MAY 4... come.” ALAN People have “given back” JACKSON in countless ways to make this film festival a reality. Ann is a MAY 18...... good example of how the Big & Rich Festival has been built, in W/ COWBOY TROY large part, on the pro-bono 6/9...THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND work of the entire Board. In MARSHALL TUCKER BAND &THE OUTLAWS addition, hundreds of volun- 6/15... CARLOS MENCIA teer hours have been spent 6/16... “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC Publication Dates: The Ukiah seeking and selecting films. 6/25... THREE DAYS GRACE Going even further, Keith breaking benjamin The Ukiah Daily Journal Brandman, the Festival’s DAILY JOURNAL 6/29...JONNY LANG May 13 president and founder, EARTH, WIND & FIRE explains, “Our goal is to con- 7/6... Call your Ukiah Daily Journal tribute much needed funds to 7/24...HOOTIE &THE BLOWFISH The Journal Sampler our community. From the pro- 7/27...AEROSMITH May 15 representative to reserve your space ceeds of our inaugural festi- 7/28...BOB DYLAN val, we presented a Media online at ukiahdailyjournal.com 7/29...HEART Literacy Program for film stu- 800-225-2277 dents at our local high WWW.TICKETS.COM Advertising Space & Materials Deadline: KONOCTI HARBOR RESORT & SPA 468-3500 school.” 800-660-LAKE The Mendocino Film www.konoctiharbor.com May 4, 3:00 pm 8727 SODA BAY RD. KELSEYVILLE, CA THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 -A-11 A-12 – FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 WEATHER THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL . 3-DAY FORECAST SUN AND MOON REGIONAL WEATHER CALIFORNIA CITIES

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body complete the Challenge. education coordinator at echoed the sentiments of those Gerber, a pulmonary spe- Fitness Almost 52 percent of Redwood Valley Elementary who spoke before them, stat- Air cialist and assistant professor Redwood Valley Elementary School. ing they had fun exercising. at the University of Continued from Page A-1 School students have complet- “It was good,” fourth-grad- The Governor’s Challenge Continued from Page A-1 California, San Francisco, ed the Challenge -- and they er, Madison Dawson, said of was developed to encourage said to protect Californians the Governor’s Council’s tion. Yet, we remain con- apparently enjoyed the the Challenge. “(There) was California students to get from ozone smog, the incentives have led students to process. Furthermore, some of so much action ... it was really more physically active. Only cerned because the science sign up in droves to propel Environmental Protection the students said they will fun playing around. ... I did 40 percent of California teens shows that millions are still at Agency should set tighter their schools upwards in the continue to be physically riding my bike, playing bas- meet minimum daily targets risk from ozone pollution,” rankings for the Governor’s standards for ozone at levels active, even though they are ketball, tetherball ... I played for physical activity, and close Tony Gerber, MD, and an Challenge competition’s top to 74 percent of California that would protect public done participating in the tag and we worked on the American Lung Association prizes. Redwood Valley event. house,” she said. youth are unfit. Research health, required under Clean Elementary School added its “I liked the Governor’s Asked what she would be shows that regular physical of California volunteer, said. Air Act. own incentive by offering its Challenge because it helped doing if she wasn’t exercising activity during childhood and students free pedometers just • Willits • me get out more and it helped for the Challenge, she said, adolescence helps build NOYO THEATRE 459-NOYO (6696) for signing up. me get in shape for baseball “I’d be inside doing my home- healthier bones and muscles, Visit us at our website www.cinemawest.com Nonetheless, Independence and basketball,” fourth-grad- work or drawing.” increases self-esteem, and INDEPENDENT FILM SERIES 7:00PM WED & THUS ONLY High in San Jose is the er, Gus Smith, said. Answering the same ques- reduces the risk of obesity and HOAX R statewide leader in total sign- diseases such as type 2 dia- Asked if he was going to tion, Mario Reynosa, also in Spiderman 3 Adv. Tix on Sale SHREK THE THIRD (PG) # Adv. Tix on Sale PIRATES OF THE ups, and Brittan Elementary in continue with his exercise the fourth grade, said he’d be betes. In addition, physical PG13 Sutter, Cottonwood activity has been shown to be 3:35, 6:30, 9:25 CARIBBEAN: WORLD'S END (PG-13) # regime, Smith said, “Yeah, playing video games. Not that SPIDER-MAN 3 (PG-13) DIG # (355 430 530) Elementary in Aguanga, ’cause it helped a lot.” The he didn’t enjoy the Challenge, highly correlated with acade- Fracture 700 735 835 1005 1040 Carlthorp School in Santa young athlete said he did exer- however. “It was great,” he mic success, according to the 4:00, 6:40, 9:15 R NEXT (PG-13) DIG (515) 745 1000 BLADES OF GLORY (PG-13) DIG (525) 740 Monica and Rancho Las cise before, but not as much. said. “I got to try out different Governor’s Council on Disturbia 955 Positas Elementary in “Most of these kids went sports ... basketball, soccer, Physical Fitness and Sports. 4:10, 6:50, 9:20 PG13 VACANCY (R) - ID REQ'D DIG 720 930 ARE WE DONE YET? (PG) DIG (505) Livermore have already had above and beyond,” said kickball ... ” Laura McCutcheon can be Please call theater recording for wheelchair 100 percent of their student Eileen Shepherd, physical A dozen other students reached at [email protected]. accessibility information Times For 5/4 ©2007

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own community, a city I love and think of as my ‘adopted” issue in front of a panel of judges for 15 minutes. In the morn- home town, a city where I completed my Library degree (U.C. ing of the competition, they argue their assigned position Berkeley, 1987) and worked at the Pacific Film Archive. I’ve (appellant or respondent) and in the afternoon must switch sides ACHIEVERS always admired the depth of the collections, the interesting and and argue the other side. Not only do the competitors need to varied programs, and the strong public service at the Berkeley keep case names and facts straight and remain cognizant of Berkeley Public Library hires local high Public Library, and I think the organization has a very bright which side he or she is arguing, but the judges throw oddball future in the coming years.” and difficult questions out at the speakers, delighting in inter- school graduate as new deputy director “We are so excited to have Doug come on board,” said rupting a train of thought or stumping a poor student. Berkeley Public Library Director Donna Corbeil is very Director Corbeil. “He will bring great strengths in organizing Cleff’s journey through law school has not been a typical pleased to announce the hiring of a new deputy director, and communicating, and he will help us better serve Berkeley one. She entered law school on a bit of a whim, since she had Douglas Smith. Public Library’s patrons. Welcome, Doug!” recently returned from six months’ travel in Eastern Europe and Smith, currently supervising librarian of the main Oakland needed a new activity. That first year of school she lived the life Public Library, will begin his new position on May 14. Local Potter Valley resident of a student, living at home with her parents and studying exten- His hiring will greatly support the management and adminis- sively at her leisure, earning the Witkins award for academic trative teams at Berkeley Public Library. Smith is a native of wins statewide legal competition achievement in torts. Then, serendipitously, she housesat over Mendocino County, a graduate of Ukiah High School, (his fam- Lorraine Cleff, in a final hurrah during her last semester of the summer for Susanna Danos, a Potter Valley friend. During ily has been in California for generations), has lived in Berkeley Empire College’s four-year law program in Santa Rosa, entered that period, she met the love of her life, Adam Cleff, a real for almost 20 years, has been a Berkeley Unified School the Traynor Moot Court Competition. To her amazement this estate agent for Ponderosa and Sun Realty and moved to District volunteer for almost ten years -- his daughter attends past month, she and her two teammates beat out teams from Mendocino County permanently. King Middle School. UCLA, Berkeley, Hastings and USC. During her second year of law school, Cleff found herself Smith has worked in many library settings since 1988, begin- The team from Empire College, made up of Cleff, Kristin pregnant and gave birth to a beautiful baby girl, named Nina, ning as the assistant photograph archivist for the San Francisco Long and Christopher Brown, tied for first place in the brief- one week before finals. On a wave of delirium, she marched Maritime Museum. Smith brings a true passion and devotion to writing aspect with McGeorge School of Law, placed second through finals with everyone else and yes, even passed them. If his work in serving the public. He has worked in a wide variety overall and took third for the oral arguments. (Cleff possesses you ask her, however, she will politely but firmly inform you of public service arenas, both at Oakland Public Library and at that aversion to public-speaking common to many of us and that planning a wedding is far more difficult and stressful a task the Neuse Regional Library in Kinston, North Carolina, includ- thus focused entirely on researching and composing the brief.) than merely having a baby. The wedding took place during ing specialties in science, business, social sciences, government The competition involves two components: writing a legal October of her third year of school and was a beautiful event at documents, history, literature, maps, and electronic resources, brief and then arguing it before real California appellate judges. the coast. as both a supervisor and as a line librarian. As a supervisor and The organizers send out a file with a case background and Cleff entered her fourth year of school with a commute, a manager, he has: overseen the Main Library’s reference ser- grounds for appeal. baby, a husband and a new job at the Alliance for Rural vices and collections at Oakland Public Library, implementing The participants are assigned a side (appellant or respondent) Community Health in Ukiah. Despite it all, she contributed an new library services and staffing models; supervised reference, and then research the legal issues (which in this case were juror article for Empire’s law review and logged many hours perfect- circulation, and security operations at the Main Library, includ- misconduct and attorney misconduct) and prepare a brief for ing the brief for the moot court competition. Now school is ing all hiring and staff development decisions for a staff of 46 appeal. Those doing oral arguments take an issue (either juror finally finished and she’s moving on to her next challenge: full time employee with a materials budget of $679,000. or attorney misconduct) and must be prepared to argue that passing the Bar Exam. Smith looks forward to starting at Berkeley Public Library: “I am honored to have been selected to work with such a tal- ented staff in a dynamic, world-class public library like Berkeley Public Library, and I look forward to being a member of the team that Director of Library Services Donna Corbeil is developing. I’m thrilled to have this opportunity to work in my NEW ARRIVAL

Michael Luis Gonzalez Gonzalez A baby son, Michael Luis Gonzalez, was born Saturday, April 7, 2007, to Sherrie Petty and Luis Gonzalez of Ukiah. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces. His grandparents are Yolanda and Javier Gonzalez of Ukiah and Lea and Andy of Santa Rosa. ENGAGEMENT Brown-Knipping The parents of Kelli Brown and Carl Knipping are pleased to announce the engagement of their children. Kelli graduated from Phoenix Institute of Technology in 1998. Kelli currently works for the Lake County Assessor’s Office. Carl is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Knipping of Ukiah. He has owned the franchise Chem Dry of Lake County for 10 years. The couple plans to be married on July 7, 2007 in Kauai, Hawaii.

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(1796-1859), educator; Maynard Ferguson TODAY’S QUOTE: “If any man seeks (1928-2006), bandleader; Hosni Mubarak for greatness, let him forget greatness and Datebook: Friday, May 4, 2007 (1928-), president of Egypt, is 81; Audrey seek truth, and he will find both.” -- Horace Today is the 124th day of 2007 and the Farmer of the Congress of Racial Equality Hepburn (1929-1993), actress; Roberta Mann 46th day of spring. (CORE) to conduct “freedom rides” on pub- Peters (1930-), opera singer, is 77; Dick TODAY’S FACT: Joe DiMaggio became TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1886, a labor lic transportation in the South. Dale (1937-), guitarist, is 70; Randy Travis the first baseball player to earn a $100,000 demonstration in Chicago’s Haymarket In 1970, Ohio National Guardsmen killed (1959-), musician, is 48. annual salary in 1949. Square turned violent when a bomb explod- four students at Kent State University dur- TODAY’S SPORTS: In 1936, Joe TODAY’S MOON: Between full moon ed and demonstrators began rioting. ing an antiwar protest. DiMaggio made his major-league debut with (May 2) and last quarter (May 10). In 1961, activist students joined James TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: Horace Mann the New York Yankees.

looking quite muddlehead- one or something you ting involved in a new pro- clever in coming up with ed. believe has wronged you. ject or venture, recheck ways to dodge your duties ASTROGRAPH CANCER (June 21-July Unfortunately, it will make every ramification possible. and even receive pats on the 22) -- There is a good you look bad, not the other Even then, don’t think back for doing so. However, chance you could cater to guy or gal. you’ve covered everything. you’ll pay a heavy price in By Bernice Bede Osol your whims of extravagant LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. A surprise is quite possible. the end. fancies and end up with little 23) -- Take care when con- CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- ARIES (March 21-April to show for it and less in ducting business, even with Jan. 19) -- You might fool- 19) -- If you are not as open 20) -- Although you may your wallet. Don’t spend trusted firms or persons. No ishly be tempted to take and generous with your make much effort to be a your hard-earned funds fool- one is likely to deliberately risks or buck the odds in friends as they are with you, nice guy or gal, there is still ishly. cheat you, but a mistake some manner that will go you’ll come off looking very against you, despite the fact self-serving. When time or a chance you could come off LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - could be made that will that everything tells you not money needs to be shared, as being impossible to - Extra unexpected effort make all involved look bad. to do so. ante up your fair share. Saturday, May 5, 2007 please, especially if a situa- might be required in order to SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) AQUARIUS (Jan. 20- Know where to look for One of the best things you tion or person you don’t like achieve your goals and -- You may not find the easy answers you’re looking Feb. 19) -- When it comes to romance and you’ll find it. can do for yourself is gain enters the scene. objectives. Should unfore- for, so don’t take the first a family matter of impor- The Astro-Graph more knowledge about your GEMINI (May 21-June seen setbacks occur, regroup explanations you hear as tance, be sure to confer with Matchmaker wheel instantly chosen field. By expanding 20) -- Be a good listener and and continue to strive hard the others before acting on a reveals which signs are upon your education and/or fact just because you like don’t hesitate to ask ques- for what you want. them. If they’re wrong, it decision. What looks right at romantically perfect for you. taking advantage of new tions on anything you need VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. could hurt you in great mea- first could in time be totally Mail $2.75 to Matchmaker, courses being offered, it’ll clarified. If you pretend to 22) -- Uncharacteristically, sure. the wrong thing to do. c/o this newspaper, P.O. Box bring substantial benefits. understand or know some- you could carelessly react in SAGITTARIUS (Nov. PISCES (Feb. 20-March 167, Wickliffe, OH 44092- TAURUS (April 20-May thing, you could end up a spiteful manner to some- 23-Dec. 21) -- Before get- 20) -- You may be quite 0167.

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DIRECTIONS: A. Using each "Chaos Grid" number with its letter one time, arrange the numbers with their letters for the "Order Grid" so each vertical column, horizontal row, and two diagonals each ADD to numbers inside thick lined cells. B. Some correct numbers with their letters have been put into the "Order Grid" to get you started. Also, above the "Order Grid" is a "Decoded Message" clue. C. After you have solved the "Order Grid" doing as direction "A" says, put the let- ters from horizontal rows, from left to right, under "Decoded Message" and make words to form the answer.

CHAOS GRID THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME 28 9 -1 44 by Henri Arnold and Mike Argirion AILA 1-4-240 Unscramble these four Jumbles, EMRR one letter to each square, 7293913 to form four ordinary words. VCWI 43 31 32 11 AICN PUBYM

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41 11 10 35 CYTO Print answer here: “ ” 6393814 LOGY (Answers tomorrow) 37 11 9 40 Jumbles: QUEST NUDGE SADIST JURIST &ECO Yesterday’s 13 36 40 8 Answer: When the twins ate Mom’s party cupcakes, LOGY they got their — JUST “DESSERTS” 5/3/2007 Woman has cold feet over her new boyfriend Dear Annie: I am an intelligent, educated, Dear Annie: A work acquaintance recently you should invite them to join you for dinner, attractive woman, in good physical shape, and I had my family over for dinner. She and her hus- making it clear it’s “adults only.” This will let like to cook and keep house. My daughter band are nice enough, but they provide such them know, politely, that you enjoy their compa- always tells me, “You’re hot, Mom. Anybody ANNIE’S MAILBOX minimal supervision for their two toddlers that I ny, but not their out-of-control children. would be happy with you.” By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar feared for the children’s safety the entire time we Dear Annie: Please tell “California Charger” I left a 30-year marriage because I never felt were there. that he and his wife should take the eight-hour fulfilled, and then I experienced empty-nest syn- I have heard her stories of their antics, such as Driver Safety Program offered by AARP. The drome. After considerable counseling by my ship was over. climbing to high places and getting into things course is taught by trained volunteers all across pastor, I got a divorce that I don’t regret. I dated Now I wonder how long he’ll last with me. they shouldn’t, but I thought she must have exag- the United States. The cost is $10 per person for a bit and am now living with “Andy.” He’s Andy claims his last relationship was nothing gerated, because I could not believe any parent a very useful workbook and lively class discus- sion (no tests are given). Once the course is com- sweet, kind, loving, generous, thoughtful and a like ours, but I wonder why it took him four could be so irresponsible. I was wrong. hard worker, and we have wonderful conversa- years to find out. He says he’s looking for mar- pleted, insurance companies provide a discount As I mentioned, they are nice people, but I on auto insurance. The best part, however, is that tions, share the same taste in everything and real- riage and that we have the elements for a good don’t feel I could be witness to all this wild ly enjoy each other’s company. one (which I agree with), but I am still wonder- those who participate learn many defensive dri- behavior again, in public or private. (I know the ving skills that every driver needs these days, My problem is coming to terms with the “bag- ing. -- Nervous Nellie children are allowed to roam freely through Dear Nellie: regardless of age. I have benefited for many gage.” Andy has been married three times and We can understand why you are restaurants.) How do I politely decline future then had a relationship with a neighbor that nervous about a guy who has been married three years from the information I learned during the times and recently broke up after a four-year invitations without divulging the reason? -- classes. Contact www.aarp.org/drive or 1-888- recently ended. However, she kept coming over Baffled and Terrified to borrow things they had previously used relationship. It doesn’t mean he hasn’t finally AARP-NOW (1-888-227-7669) for more infor- Dear Baffled: Parents who think children together. I got upset and told him he needed to found Ms. Right in you, but it pays to be cau- mation and class schedules. -- Online Gran, set boundaries with her. He then told her I was- tious. We strongly recommend couples counsel- don’t require supervision are deluding them- Memphis, Tenn. Dear Memphis: n’t comfortable with her and that their relation- ing. Now. selves, and if a child were to be seriously hurt, Thanks for reminding us. the parents could be charged with neglect. If they The AARP course is available in person or invite you again, say, “Sorry, we can’t make it.” online to drivers age 50 and over. We hope any- FRIDAY EVENING No reason is necessary. 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323-07 5-4,9,16/07 HELP HELP NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE 120 WANTED 120 WANTED ESTATE 272-07 Career Opportunities Class C, Class B CASE NO.: SCUK CVPB ’07 25028 333-07 4-13,20,27,5-4/07 at the Driver. Clean DMV, To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contin- 5-4,11,18,25/07 Times-Standard seasonal. Call FICTITIOUS gent creditors, and persons who may other- FICTITIOUS Join the North $14-17/hr. 621-0300 wise be interested in the will or estate, or BUSINESS NAME BUSINESS NAME Coast’s leader in both, of: CAMILLE MERLE DAVIDSON aka STATEMENT STATEMENT News and Advertis- Come Work With CAMILLE M. DAVIDSON aka CAMILLE File No.: 2007-F0232 File No.: 2007-F0306 ing and open the Our Team with de- DAVIDSON THE FOLLOWING THE FOLLOWING door to a career with velopmentally disa- A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed PERSON(S) IS PERSON(S) IS one of the nation’s bled adults. F/T, P/T by: Oscar Filgas in the Superior Court of Cal- (ARE) DOING BUSI- (ARE) DOING BUSI- top newspapers in home setting. Pick ifornia, County of Mendocino. NESS AS: NESS AS: companies. up application 1000 THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests QUALITY FIRE- PINMAN COLA Start our Career Sanford Ranch Rd. that: Oscar Filgas be appointed as personal ARMS PRODUCTION Let us feature your Today! Ukiah or call 468-9331 representative to administer the estate of the 5850 Eastside 205 South Hortense Human Development decedent. Calpella Rd. Ukiah, CA 95482 Resources Manager Director THE PETITION requests the decedent's will Edward Radigue and Administrative Ukiah, Ca 95482 RCHDC, a well and codicils, if any, be admitted to probate. 205 South Hortense Assistant to the Laurie Browne established Non The will and any codicils are available for ex- Ukiah, CA 95482 ad in this space on Publisher. 5850 Eastside Profit Housing Corp amination in the file kept by the court. This business is con- Job responsibilities Calpella Rd. REQUIRES: Experi- THE PETITION requests authority to adminis- ducted by an Individ- include new hire ori- Ukiah, CA 95482 ence with budgets, ter the estate under the Independent Adminis- ual. The registrant entation, administer- financing, & all tration of Estates Act. (This authority will allow This business is con- commenced to trans- ing benefits, manag- ducted by an Individ- act business under the first day of phases of housing the personal representative to take many ac- ing all unemployment development. CA tions without obtaining court approval. Before ual. The registrant the fictitious business and worker’s com- drivers license and taking certain very important actions, howev- commenced to trans- name or names listed pensation claims, insurance. Salary er, the personal representative will be re- act business under above on May 2, counseling employ- Range $4678-5685 quired to give notice to interested persons un- the fictitious business 2007. Endorsed-Filed ees, advising man- insertion. per mo DOE. less they have waived notice or consented to name or names listed on May 2, 2007 at agement to employ- Application required the proposed action). The independent ad- above on January 1, the Mendocino Coun- ment laws, training g, - call 707-463-1975 ministration authority will be granted unless ty Clerks Office. performing adminis- 2007. Endorsed-Filed ext 0 or download an interested person files an objection to the /s/Edward Radigue trative support for the on April 5, 2007 at from www.rchdc.org petition and shows good cause why the court EDWARD RADIGUE Publisher, and proc- the Mendocino Coun- Send both applica- should not grant the authority. essing payroll. Quali- ty Clerks Office. $ 00* tion & resume to A HEARING on the petition will be held on fied candidates will /s/Laurie Browne 331-07 RCHDC, 499 Leslie May 25, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. in Dept.: E, locat- possess knowledge LAURIE BROWNE 5-4,11,18,25/07 St., Ukiah, CA ed at: COURTHOUSE, 100 N. State Street, of human resources FICTITIOUS 95482 EOE 282-07 Ukiah, CA 95482 BUSINESS NAME policies, procedures IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the peti- 4-20,27,5-4,11/07 STATEMENT ONLY 10 and practices, pos- DIESEL MECHANIC: tion, you should appear at the hearing and FICTITIOUS File No.: 2007-F0303 sess knowledge of FT/Pay DOE/Full state your objections or file written objections BUSINESS NAME THE FOLLOWING human resources benefits. Experi- with the court before the hearing. Your ap- STATEMENT PERSON(S) IS *Does not include price of ad. policies, procedures enced, tools, clean pearance may be in person or by your attor- File No.: 2007-F0265 (ARE) DOING BUSI- and practices, pos- DMV needed. Fleet ney. THE FOLLOWING NESS AS: sess excellent com- maintenance in IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent PERSON(S) IS RIVERBAND LOST & HELP HELP HELP munication and com- established shop. creditor of the deceased, you must file your (ARE) DOING BUSI- ENTERPRISES/ 30 FOUND 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED puter skills. Fax resume to: claim with the court and mail a copy to the Send Cover Letter NESS AS: HENDERSON TILE 530-668-1980 personal representative appointed by the A GREAT PLACE ACCOUNTING Busy Real Estate and Resume to: BECKSTOFFER CO. TO WORK! MANAGER office seeks reliable court within four months from the date of first 17991 So. Hwy 101 Andrea Arnold Family Nurse VINEYARDS - For E Center Administrative Practitioner/ issuance of letters as provided in section Hopland, CA 95449 Times-Standard 9100 of the California Probate Code. The MENDOCINO The Ukiah located in Ukiah. Assistant 930 Sixth St. Physicians Assistant 2610 Old River Rd. John Edward Oversees all Fiscal to support our for family practice & time for filing claims will not expire before four Henderson I am Harriet Daily Eureka, CA 95502 months from the hearing date noticed above. Ukiah, CA 95482/ operations for $19M team. The right internal medicine 17991 So. Hwy 101 I am one of the sev- Journal aarnold@times- YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the P.O. Box 218 non-profit Agency; candidate will be office. Productivity Hopland, CA 95449 eral dogs at the is seeking a standard.com court. If you are a person interested in the es- Talmage, CA 95481 full-time 40 hrs/wk; detailed oriented, based compensation. This business is con- shelter who can go Benefits: Medical, tate, you may file with the court a Request for NEWS benefits; job desc & organized, have $40/hr + 10% retire- Mendocino ducted by an Individ- on a sleep over Dental, Vision, Pre- Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of ASSISTANT app go to exceptional com- ment contribution & Vineyard Company ual. The registrant with a local family. I scription drug pro- an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or www.ectr.org & munication skills as other benefits. P.O. Box 405, 8600 commenced to trans- have my pajamas, gram, sick leave ben- of any petition or account as provided in Pro- This is an entry- click job opportuni- well as being able Send resume to Conn Creek Rd. act business under food, bowl and toys efits, life insurance, bate Code section 1250. A Request for Spe- level clerical posi- ties or contact HR to problem solve. PO Box 2739 Rutherford, CA the fictitious business packed. So do my Employee Assistance cial Notice form is available from the court tion, but basic com- @ 410 Jones St., We are looking for Ukiah, Ca 95482 94573 name or names listed friends. All we need program, 401(k) plan, clerk. puter literacy is a Ukiah, 468-0194. a polished profes- vacation benefits, This business is con- above on May 1, are some families Open until filled. EOE FIELD MECHANIC ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER: must. Applicants sional who's res- holidays, jury duty ducted by a Corpo- 2007. Endorsed-Filed who would like us, Diesel, hydraulic, James F. King must have excellent ponsibilities include leave, bereavement ration. State of in- on May 1, 2007 at one at a time, to ACTIVITY aerial & construction P.O. Box 419 typing and good scheduling appoint- leave, long term disa- corporation: Cali- the Mendocino Coun- spend the evening ASSISTANT equip. 5 yrs min. exp. Ukiah, CA 95482 organizational skills ments, paying at- bility, Section 125 ty Clerks Office. with them. Would Ability to work Ability to troubleshoot (707) 468-9151 fornia. The registrant and be able to work tention to details, plan including flexible /s/John E. Henderson that be you? Call weekends. Must a must. Apply @ commenced to trans- independently. answering phones, spending & depend- JOHN E. Sage to arrange enjoy working with Rental Solutions, act business under This 40-hour a design & distribute ent care, Pre-Paid le- 326-07 HENDERSON our visit. 467-6453 the elderly. Contact 5505 Hwy 29, the fictitious business week position marketing material, gal, AFLAC, Scholar- 5-4/07 Teri 462-1436 American Canyon, name or names listed includes benefits. maintain company ship Grant, Health REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Admin. Programs Fax 707-251-9779 above on Jan. 11, The news assistant websites along with FOR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES 10 NOTICES Assist. F/T , 9-5:30. Club. All offers of em- FIELD LABORATORY AND 2007. Endorsed-Filed works directly for picking up & deliv- ployment are contin- Front Desk/ ADOPTIONS & $10/hr. Excl. phone MULTIPURPOSE FACILITY on April 18, 2007 at the editor but also ering items using gent upon successful Advertising Asst. HOPLAND RESEARCH AND FOSTER CARE skills, basic acctng. & assists sports and your automobile. completion of a Pre- P/T in Willits. M-F EXTENSION CENTER the Mendocino Coun- TLC Child & Family genrl knowldg of features editors as Strong computer/ Employment drug 9am-2pm. Reliable, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ty Clerks Office. Services seeks families. It was Tues. 5/1 Microsoft Ofc & abili- The University of California, Agriculture and well. Duties include graphic skills & ad screening and back- high energy, multi- /s/Christopher J. Reimbursement, training and I thought I ty to learn additional Natural Resources (ANR), requests the sub- rewriting and typing writing a must. Sal- tasker, personable Corda & professional support might like to im- software req. Assist. ground check. We mission of written Statement of Qualifications up news releases, ary base exper- for real estate office. CHRISTOPHER J. provided. 463-1100 prove myself by Exec. Dir. & Prgrm are an Equal Oppor- on or before May 31, 2007, 5:00 pm for con- letters to the editor ience. Please send Microsoft Publisher, sideration in the selection an Executive De- CORDA #236800809 seeking some high- Mngr. Sensitivity to tunity Employer. and other material, your resume to multi-line telephones sign Professional to furnish Architectural LOST & er education at seniors a must. Director organizing weekly [email protected]. CASE MANAGER & front desk experi- Services for the FOUND Ukiah High. PU App. & job desc. Field Laboratory and Multipurpose Facility 30 calendars, distribut- Only qualified cand- for Environmental ence a +. Must have I started down the Ukiah Senior Ctr. The proposed project will provide approxi- Found on the corner ing mail and filing. idates will be con- Alternatives Foster own transportation. 316-07 street, I was almost 497 Leslie St. 462-4343 mately 4,600 gross square feet of field labora- of Talmage & Airport The news assistant tacted. Family Agency. Please bring tory and multipurpose meeting/workshop 4-27,5-4,11,18/07 there and to my dis- Park Blvd., Lhasa also helps maintain HIGH SCHOOL Provide supportive resumes in person spaces. The field laboratory space will sup- FICTITIOUS may my grand Apso cross. Male, Daily Journal PRINCIPAL services to foster to 444 N. State St., port analytical procedures for field-based re- plans were thwart- LIKE search and studies and replace existing out- BUSINESS NAME not neutered, mainly archives. Come to a beautiful children & families in Ukiah. ed. I thought the CHILDREN? dated facilities at the center. The total project STATEMENT white/black, long hair, Candidates place! Make a dif- the Lkpt. area. MSW teachers and stu- This might be GENERAL funding is $1,708,000. The project is located File No.: 2007-F0283 w/ color & tags, name should apply in ference with stu- or MA in related field, at the Hopland Research and Extension Cen- dents would love the job for you. MAINTENANCE THE FOLLOWING of E-walk on tag. person at the dents at Round Val- B.A. with significant ter, Mendocino County, Hopland, California. me as I am a small CHILDCARE Light yard work, gen- PERSON(S) IS 462-8833 Please call Daily Journal ley HS,Covelo, CA. WORKERS, exp. Offering exc. Schematic Design is anticipated to begin in fluffy white Spitz eral cleanup, some August 2007. The project management offi- w/ more description. offices at This small school ALL SHIFTS. ben. & competitive (ARE) DOING BUSI- guy. Now I am at light repair work, ces for ANR are located in Davis, California. 590 S. School St. has 103 ADA. 3 F/T 4 day week. salary. Send resume: NESS AS: the Ukiah Shelter must have vehicle, The University is seeking a design team to All applications yrs. teaching exp. Starting salary Donna Gillispie, work with ANR staff both in Davis and Hop- EVE FISHELL REAL and there is not a $9.40 per hour. and some equipment. must be filled 756 East Ave. Chico, land to create a well-designed and highly ESTATE SERVICES text book to be req. Admin Cred or On call $9 per hour. Send resume to out on-site. CA 95969 EOE functional system while meeting budget and 807 S. Dora found! I hope my in program for Qualifications: Sanders Property schedule goals. Relevant qualifications shall Ukiah, CA 95482 Hi there I am people come and same. Exp in rural Pass medical and Management, include proven experience in the design and Accountant Full area, at-risk stu- drug exam, TB test, Circulation construction of similar meeting and laboratory Eve Fishell Kuma. I cannot find me! Please call 320 S. State, Ukiah speak, but my heart Time for busy auto dents, or special criminal back- Director facilities; the ability to produce construction 615 W. Smith Street Sage at 467-6453 ground check and documents of superior quality; and provide ef- shaped name tag repair shop. QB exp. education. Apply to for Growing business Ukiah, CA 95482 have valid Cal. fective and experienced support during the has my name. My a must. Flexibility & Mendocino County Ukiah has excel. opportuni- construction administration phase. A Profes- This business is con- people forgot to put HELP multi tasking skills Drivers license. Office of Education GREAT NEW ty as “Mortuary sional Architect license in the State of Califor- ducted by an Individ- our telephone num- WANTED needed. $15/hr + Daily Journal ber so the friendly 120 by June 1, 2007 to MEDICAL, DENTAL, Assistant” for the nia is required. benefits. Send reply 590 S. School St. Please submit your request for the Design ual. The registrant people who saw me Caregiver Needed assure considera- VISION PKG. right individual. Must to box 03084, c/o matching 403B Ukiah, Ca. Professional Qualification packet, which in- commenced to trans- out walking in their Shift to be dis- tion - open until fil- be 18, high school cludes information on proposed project scope Pomo Dr. Neigh- cussed. $10/hr. Pri- Ukiah Daily Journal, TSA Plan, paid holi- grad., conservative in act business under led. 707-467-5012, Management and schedule as well as the Statement of borhood this past vate pay. 485-0864 P.O. Box 749, days & vacation, appearance, possess the fictitious business [email protected]. paid training’s, on Qualifications, to Luzanne Martin, Research weekend could not Ukiah, CA 95482 and Circulation CDL. Excel. pay and and Extension Center—Administrative Office, name or names listed find my humans. To apply visit duty meals. experience benefits. Mail resume fax 530.752.2196, or by email to above on April 30, Now I am in the CLASS A DRIVER BE A SECRET www.mcoe.us/jobs. FREE Co-op Day wanted in Manches- preferred. to Empire Mortuary [email protected]. 2007. Endorsed-Filed Ukiah shelter and I SHOPPER $64,858-$75,188. Care Provided Every effort will be made to ensure that all am really, really ter. FT, year round. 1 Apply: Services, PO Box Shop & Evaluate Salary is under re- persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, col- on April 25, 2007 at scared! Please load per day w/ new TRINITY YOUTH Resumes can 1245, Ukiah, CA or, ethnicity and national origin have equal the Mendocino Coun- come and take me equipment. Pay Local Businesses. view by district. Ex- starts at $17/hr DOE. SERVICES be emailed to 95482 or fax to 462- access to contracts and other business op- ty Clerks Office. home. I am at 298 hrs, Training cellent benefits for 915 W. Church St. portunities with the University. Firms will be Serious, experienced udjpublisher@ 6728. Interview appt. Plant Rd. or call Provided. 800-585- entire family at a or on line@ asked to show evidence of their Equal Em- /s/Eve Fishell Sage at 467-6453. applicants only. 972- pacific.net & supplemental appli- ployment Opportunity Policy. EVE FISHELL 7465 9024 ext 6520 low cost. www.trinityys.org cation will follow. B-6- FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2007 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP BUSINESS MISC. 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 250 RENTALS 460 APPLIANCES 480 FOR SALE 510 LIVESTOCK GET A Hairstylists & Licensed Nurses Pest Control Tech: SECURITY TLC Child & Store Front/Office Built in Moving Sale, 3 yr. old. bred Jersey Managers Bay Area Night Ligouri Approx. 650 sf. DISHWASHER ladders, painting milk cow w/400 lb. str $1,500 hire on Family Services Supercuts is hiring Bonus for F/T Route BR II Associates, Inc. 850 Waugh Ln. Oldie But Goodie. equip. and tools. calf on side. Halter JOB! seeks 2 additional full & part-time styl- Experienced. $20- Hiring Security $400/mo. 462-6458 Works great! $50 Must sell! 462-8245 brk. $1800. 743-1304 Find It In Licensed Nurses. homes for Shelter The Ukiah ists and managers to $22/Per Hour. Com- Officers in: Clearlake 468-1445 We need you on Care program TACK SWAP DAILY JOURNAL cut, color & wax in plete Benefits Pack- Ukiah, Ft. Bragg APARTMENTS Pool Table 1960’s our great team. 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Pool. audio sub, 2 Pioneer see! $1000 456-1142 and/or construc- Berta at: 4833 Auto Washer & elect. dry. Administers: PLCs, boilers and serving adults with H20, trash pd. $775. spkrs and more. call ❤ ❤ tion\knowledge req. Plaza Court, Fairfield, KITTENS Tent trlr. More. FAMILY Benefits other factory support developmental disa- Also 1bd. $650. Ht. 227-7873 for details Payroll processing Salary range $3616- bilities. Requires MA, CA 94534 or call: Have arrived at exp. Previous food AC Pd. N/P. 462-6075 and price. 530 Pomo Dr. Sat- SALE w/Outside Processor. 4395 per mo. DOE. BA or RN lic + rele- 707-864-1040 the Ukiah Shelter. exp.a+. Email or fax Sun 9-3 Baby items, EEOC and Labor Application required vent pd experience in Car bed, din. rm. ● ● resume & salary req. Unfortunately, they Computer Equip. Part I Compliance - call 707-463-1975 human services + tble/chrs, crib, chg. are all really young Training & Development [email protected] ext. 0 or download table, corner desk, Household items & Sat. & Sun. 9-3 knowledge of dev. and small and need Performance Appraisals or (707) 360-2477 from www.rchdc.org Playstation ll w/ lots more. 1730 Recruitment disability isues. Truck Drivers to go into foster Maintenance pos. Send both applica- games, skiis, boots, Big Garage Sale, Sat Lockwood Dr. Required Qualities: Salary range Mendocino Forest UKIAH FT/PT. Exp. pref. Call tion & resume to poles. 367-2892 care before they & Sun 8-3. Lots of Confidential $2749 to $3868/mo. Products, Co. LLC., 462-5550 for further RCHDC can be adopted. misc. 4433 1st Ave., Strong Attendance + exc. bene. is looking for Truck Townhouse. Drolet airtight wd stv. Household information. 499 Leslie St., Ukiah, Some will come Off of N. State St. Record Closes 5-11-07 Drivers to join our 2060 S. Dora Burns up to 18”, Furniture Deadline Driven Mature experienced Ca 95482 EOE with nursing moms, @ 5PM. Send re- growing team. This 2bd. 1.5 ba. $800. $1050. Kozi pellet stv. Big sale, Rose Av, Computers Long Employment some are all alone. Office Assistant 15- sume & letter of inter- position will be based w/tile pad. Both used May 5th, 9-2, Multi- Linens History 20 hrs/week in Potter Red Fox Casino Can you open your est to H.R. RCRC, in Calpella, CA. Mini- Charming 1 bd. 1 season. $1100. Hot- family/Estate. Furn., Minimum Skills: Valley. Salary com- NOW HIRING 1116 Airort Park mum 1 year road point gas stv. Never heart and home, for Strong Computer Skills Apt. $775 & studio w/d, toys, good misc. mensurate with expe- ● Auditor - P/T Blvd. Ukiah, CA exp., Doubles En- used. $300. 272-1242 a few weeks, to Something for Payroll & General $675. All utils incl. rience. 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Assist Rain or Shine County . BA in education or DUPLEXES brush chipper, 12” Reliance Ent. 90 days developmentally 320 Health & Human human services de- 262 E. Smith St. planer, sm. shaper, 707-462-1515 or disabled at home 3 bdrm 1.5 bth Services Agency RESTAURANTS sired. At least 3 yrs. Apartments Furniture, household patio furn., hshld RELIANCE@ and on outings. Townhouse. Fire- Social Services New AMICI’s: Top exp. working with items, office desks. items, total gym. PACIFIC.NET Call 485-5168 place, W/D hu. gar. Branch Pay and Free Meals! people with develop- Studio St. Mary’s School 660 Leslie Spc. 56 STUDENT yd. $1100/mo. $1600 Currently Pizza/Pasta Cooks- mental disabilities Rummage Sale May 5th 9-3pm INSURANCE dep. (707) 433-6688 IN-HOME CARE recruiting for: Exp’d food servers - req. Training & be- $590.....707 S. State....Utilities Paid Fri/Sat, May 4th/5th Super Lg. Sale Over SPECIALIST Providing in-home ■ Program Hosts/Cashiers - havior management HOMES 9-5. Sun May 6th 100 items- Men, P/T (Flexible sched- care doesn’t just Administrator Pizza Drivers (bring pref. Knowledge of 330 FOR RENT $635.....419 Jones...... Partly furnished 11-3, $1 day! women & children. ule over 10 months) pay in dollars, it (Healthy Kids current DMV) state license benefi- 3bd1ba. Refrig. St. Mary’s School Tue-Sat. 9to4. 501 $15.91-$20.31/hr. also pays in joy - in Mendocino) APPLY: 1679 E. cial. Must have ability Range, W/D HU. No 1-2 Bedrooms 991 S. Dora St. Ellen Lynn Rd. R.V. Sign families up for a job well done for ■ Employment and Monte Vista, to provide staff train- pets, N/S. $1300/mo. someone who gets Training Worker Vacaville. In the Nut health insurance. ing, supervision & $1300 dep. 462-1396 $525....560 Talmage Rd...... Carport to stay in their own Supervisor Tree Village. Bilingual (Spanish) planning. Also look- Cruise On In home because of desired. Visit Don’t lose $675....1114 W. Perkins...... 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On the job train- Job description and Supply, 923 Mazzoni priv., 463-0270 drive, six speed, w/ shell, air. $4800 Applications & saws & machine ing prov. Flex. F/T, application at: Street. 463-1223 Parking heated grips, anti- 462-9156 orientation are centers, & changes Roommate Wanted P/T pos. avail.Fax TRINITY YOUTH $1700 mo. lock brakes, system CARS available in & sets up chip Weekend Pet Food Private, $700 + bills. resume to 463-6957 SERVICES hard cases, BMW top FOR SALE Spanish through heads on quad & Promoters 16 acres. No S/D. 1 month FREE w/ 2-year lease case. Includes: Ohlin 680 915 W. Church St. or the Willits office. gang edger. 1 yr Need car, internet ac- 367-7883 BMW Z3 ‘98 Road- Night Staff-FT, www.trinityys.org shocks, Wunderluch cess. $15 hr. Send Single lady & daughter 310 MASON STREET ster, 6 cyl., exc. 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David at Motosports Maint. Clearlake, 707-462-5198 cloth int. 163k mi. 5 ings, on duty meals. Auto Detailer $400/mo. Paoli $3,800.00 Contact 462-8653 $12/hr, Sun,W,F. SCHOOL at busy dealership. Realty 462-4608 sp. 1.6L VTEC eng. Apply: Brad 707-367-2656 Honda Magna 750, 10pm-6am. 442-3229 Trinity Youth Services COUNSELOR Apply on line at Clean & good cond. Office/Retail Space ‘89, runs, been sit- 915 W. Church St. Work with Middle thurstonautoplaza.com $4750. 463-0318 State St.frontage with ting, $1100 obo. Landscape/Erosion Ukiah or on line @ and High School parking. 1140 sf. 489-4045 Control Co. seeks www.trinityys.org Students. One FT THURSTON 440 FURNITURE NOW ACCEPTING SUBARUS laborers, drivers $950 mo. 265-4318 Optometic assist. position split bet- AUTO PLAZA FOR SALE APPLICATIONS 4X4'S ‘01 Forester 5 spd. (Class B or A), crew- wanted full or part #708158. $8900 ween Laytonville Parts/Counter SHOP/WAREHOUSE SELECT ANTIQUE 650 FOR SALE leader, hydroseed- time. Exp. pref. but 4950+/- sq.ft. ‘99 Forester A/T 1 and Potter Valley or Person. & COLLECTIBLE Subsidy available Chevy ‘87, Scotts- ers. Clean DMV. will train qualified 2 positions. Reqs. Shared fenced yard FURNITURE owner. #737466 $7900. Must have 1 yr. dale, 1/2 ton, 4wd w/ Headquarters near person. Apply 716 S. valid CA PPS Great N. Ukiah Loc. 707.621.0021 For Most Units Marinos A/S 485-0499 parts/counter exp. utility box. Lumber Philo. Gas allowance, Dora or 462-5361 Credential OR be car pooling avail. Ex- Apply on line at Holly Heights rack., clean, $2700 Toyota ‘86 Cressida, Oral surgery practice eligible to enroll in a DOWNTOWN WANTED cel. pay. Must speak thurstonautoplaza.com obo. 485-8942 clean, runs good, seeking full time front university intern 1600+/-sqft Ofc. Ste. TO BUY English. Union wage 450 1-2-3-4 bedrooms GMC SLE ‘03, Pick- great cond., $1200 office. Send resume program for same. Tribal Administrator Hi-traffic loc. Parking. work. 895-2100 Cash for junk cars up 4x4 Z71 only 25K obo. 485-8942 620 S. Dora St. Ste. $36-067-$60,037 Redwood Valley Call for details. 77 Holly St & LOOKING FOR 205, Ukiah, Ca. 95482 mi, never off-road. + $1082 for MA, Rancheria, 40 hrs. MEDICAL OFFICE Se habla Espanol. Toyota Camry ‘94 SUPERVISOR 201 Holly St. Xlent 707-462-5601 P/T office assist. PhD or EdD week- Mon.-Fri., Exp. or RETAIL 546-7553 A/T, 116K. clean. in children’s or 972-6522 $15,825 for local graphic www.mcoe.us/jobs in Business Adminis- S. Orchard White. 4 dr. # 238959 residential facility. B/O design studio. For job 707-467-5012. tration and Tribal 3400+-sq. ft. Apply at 77 Holly St. Marinos A/S 485-0499 BA/BS pref. Super- SUBSCRIBE TODAY! description go to [email protected]. Government. Salary Parking. Honda Passport visory exp. req. Full or call 459-2153 www.coloredhorse.com/ negotiable. Job de- new in 99, 54k mi., 2 Volvo 850 ‘96 Sdn. benefits. Excel. The Ukiah TDD 1-800-735-2829 employment. 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