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Monday,May 25, 2009 •Dalton, Georgia • www.daltondailycitizen.com • 50 Cents Remember THINGS TO Left behind the cost of CHECK OUT freedom BY CHARLES OLIVER ON THE [email protected] 3 INSIDE FROM STAFF REPORTS More than 50 years later,Dot Vinsant can still remember when Several local events are planned her husband Cain’s Tennessee in honor of Memorial Day: Dalton High School National Guard unit was mobi- ■ A Memorial Day ceremony graduate lands columnist lized during the Korean War. will be at the Whitfield County job at Atlanta Journal- “The train came from Memphis Courthouse lawn today at 11 a.m. Constitution. and went all the way to Bristol and Members of the American picked up the soldiers in each Legion Post 112 have organized See page 3A town, and they were hanging out several patriotic activities. JoAnne the windows saying goodbye,”she Shirley, chairman of the board for recalled. “There was weeping and the of POW-MIA, A single faint is not likely wailing and gnashing of teeth will be the featured speaker. to be a sign of a serious when they left, and the parents and ■ In Murray County,the problem. the wives and the children were American Legion Post 167 of still standing there as the train Chatsworth will host a Memorial See Donohue,page 8A left.” Day ceremony today at 11 a.m. at Vinsant was one of several the Murray County Courthouse At 82, Richard Commins wives of veterans who spoke to lawn. may be the oldest person- The Daily Citizen recently. They State appeals court judge Sarah al trainer in the country. were left behind to tend to the Doyle will be the featured speaker. home, the finances and take care Free hamburgers and hot dogs for See page 11A of the children while their hus- veterans and their families will be bands faced the sobering prospect available after the ceremony at the of dying in battle. On patriotic Legion’s facilities on Fifth Avenue. FROM TODAY’S holidays such as Memorial Day, ■ Also, a Memorial Day service Vinsant said her thoughts always is today at 11 a.m. at the Varnell FORUM go to the wives and families of Cemetery in Varnell with the Rev. those in the military. James Gwin as guest speaker. “I surely know how their hearts MISTY WATSON/THE DAILY CITIZEN The event is sponsored by the “My grandmother had hurt,”she said. “Our freedom is Varnell Homemakers Club. four sons in the military in not free. It cost something over the Dot Vinsant, of Dalton, looks at a photo of her now deceased World War II. She dis- years, and I’m afraid some of the husband, Lemuel Cain Vinsant, which was taken in the 1950s played a four-star banner people coming up today don’t when he was mobilized during the Korean War. in her window. We were understand that.” lucky they all came home Wreck victim safely.” In 1950, the Vinsants had been afternoon,” she said. “I’d stay up Dot Painter met her husband, married two years. Vinsant, who there until my money was gone, Floyd, in Ellijay in 1941. Shortly identified “Fitzgerald,Ga., has now lives in Dalton, remained then I’d come back home.” after they met, he volunteered for had wild chickens running behind in Chattanooga, while her To stay as long as she could, the Navy. in the street since the husband was sent first to Vinsant says she’d eat just one “I wrote a letter to him every FROM STAFF REPORTS 1800s. It is against the law Massachusetts and then NewYork. meal a day. day,” she said. “It was a sad time.” for anyone to hurt the Though he was never sent to “I did that two or three times, Two days after,he returned from Officials with the Georgia State chickens.” Korea, he remained on active duty and the last time I went, I stayed the war, the two were married. Patrol have identified the man who for the next two years. six months. I got a job at a cloth- Eileen Pangle was a young died in a Saturday afternoon wreck See page 2A “I wrote him letters every day,” ing store, and I was able to stay woman in England during World on I-75 as William V. Fitzgerald, she said. “I always had $5 worth until just before he got out,”she War II, when she met her husband, 70, of Griffin. of change, and when he’d call, said. “I came home first and got us William, who was in the U.S. Fitzgerald was driving “very WEATHER he’d call collect and I’d put it in. I an apartment.” Army Air Forces. Because of the slowly” southbound near mile marker 328, close to the Forecast: Showers don’t remember how long we Cain Vinsant, who passed away war, many items were in short were able to talk, but it didn’t last year,was very active in the supply. Carbondale exit, around 1:40 p.m. Today’s High: 81 seem like long.” American Legion, serving many “We were given very meager when he was struck from behind by Tonight’s Low: 64 She worked in a cafeteria in years as commander in Dalton. rations, two ounces of butter a a tractor-trailer. Fitzgerald’s car left Details, Page 12A Chattanooga, but traveled north to “He would go to Chattanooga week, half a cup of sugar,” she the interstate and hit two trees, an visit her husband as often as she and pick up veterans and drive said. “But we made do.” operator with the Georgia State could. them to (the Veterans So what was there for two Patrol said Saturday. INSIDE “I’d work until I had a little Administration hospital) in young people dating to do? No charges are expected to be Classified...... 5B money and then I’d catch a bus on Murfreesboro,”she said. “He did filed. Comics...... 9A Thursday morning, 1 a.m., and I that every day for several years A complete report was not imme- didn’t get there until Saturday after he retired.” ➣ diately available Sunday evening. Crossword...... 8A See Memorial, 3A Dear Abby...... 9A Horoscope...... 8A Lottery...... 2A Park offers summer nature program Movies...... 8A Obituaries...... 10A BY MISTY WATSON Opinion...... 4A [email protected] Naturalist program Sports...... 1-3B The summer naturalist program at Fort Six-year-old Challaghan Strickland was sure Mountain State Park in Murray County to let his family know he wasn’t afraid of rep- runs each weekend now through Labor tiles as a snake wrapped around his arm Sunday Day. Upcoming programs include flower afternoon at Fort Mountain State Park in Murray hikes, black bears, hiking safety, and County. early American cooking with corn. There “I’d never had a snake on my arm like that is a campfire each Friday at 6 p.m. and a before,”Challaghan said after the snake had 7 69847 00001 6 concert each Saturday evening (times been placed back in its aquarium at the natural- vary). The naturalist cabin is open each ist cabin. “When I grow up, I would like to build Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. For more infor- habitats... for reptiles. I always liked animals mation, contact the state park at (706) from the time I was a baby.” 422-1932 or visit the Web site, www.gas- Several children crowded in the cabin to get a tateparks.org/info/fortmt. closer look at — and get their hands on — many varieties of snakes, some native to north Georgia and others aren’t. The program is geared toward the entire fam- The cabin is also home to several aquariums ily,but is presented in a way children under- containing fish and turtles. Butterfly collections, stand, Mitchell said. snake skins, bee hives and several mounted ani- Kim Strickland said her children, Challaghan mals are on display for visual aids as park ranger and 3-year-old Rory,have been excited all Ruby Mitchell explains the many native species. weekend about the different activities. The cabin is open each Sunday afternoon Strickland and her husband, Michael, were from 1 to 4 through Labor Day as part of the camping at the state park with their sons. summer naturalist program headed by Mitchell. “I knew there was a concert, but I didn’t MISTY WATSON/THE DAILY CITIZEN The summer program also includes a campfire know about all the other activities,”she said. Challaghan Strickland, 6, of Marietta, each Friday evening at 6 p.m. next to the lake, “The concert was amazing. We brought our lawn watches as a snake wraps around his and many activities each Saturday. arm Sunday at the naturalist cabin at All activities connected to the program are Fort Mountain State Park. free, but park visitors must pay $5 to park. ➣ See NATURE, 3A

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BY CHARLES OLIVER I’m not sure if they were after graduating worked for He wrote about topics Wooten, the newspaper’s charlesoliver@daltonciti- published entirely or just The Associated Press in ranging from international lone conservative voice, has zen.com excerpted in the newspaper,” Atlanta and Montgomery, trade and antitrust to British been with the AJC some 30 he said. Ala. politics. In addition, he was years, and Wingfield says Starting Thursday,there AJC executives then He was then hired by the responsible for a weekly col- “it’s a little intimidating” to will be a new face and a new invited a handful of finalists Wall Street Journal as an edi- umn called “Business be replacing him. voice on the Atlanta Journal- to Atlanta for interviews. torial writer for its European Europe.” “He (Wooten) knows the Constitution’s editorial page. “I came to Atlanta and edition based in Brussels, He and his wife Emily city and the state and the pol- But the face will be a famil- wrote an additional column, Belgium, where he was spent four and a half years in itics and the players as well iar one to many Dalton resi- on deadline, which was not working when he learned Belgium before returning in as anybody around. He has dents. published,”he said. about the AJC opening. early May. been extremely helpful,” Kyle Wingfield, a 1997 “It was a lot more thor- What was it like switch- The AJC has cut circula- Wingfield said. “It’s enor- graduate of Dalton High ough than any job applica- ing from reporting to opinion tion and gone through sever- mous shoes to fill. I’m not School, was named the tion process I’ve been writing? al rounds of layoffs over the going to pretend I can fill newspaper’s new conserva- through or even heard of,” “It was at least as steep a past few years. But he says them at once. It’s a job I’m tive columnist in April, fol- Wingfield added. “But it learning curve and as much a that doesn’t give him great going to have to grow into.” lowing a worldwide search Wingfield generated a lot of interest. A culture shock as going from concern. Wooten will keep his to replace the retiring Jim lot of people around town Alabama to Belgium,”he “If you look at newspaper Sunday column for at least Wooten. Web site, www.ajc.com. knew that it was going on.” said. “Some of the basic industry you’ve got to won- the next few weeks, but Wingfield says he’ll be an The search for the new Wingfield said he became skills are the same. You have der about what’s going to Wingfield will eventually advocate for smaller govern- conservative columnist took interested in journalism in to do your reporting thor- happen to it. That would be pick that space up as well as ment. about two-and-half-months. middle school. oughly,maybe even more true if I’d stayed at the Wall produce a column on a third “I’m in favor of limited It started with an application “I wanted to be a sports- thoroughly since you are Street Journal,”he said. “But day that hasn’t been decided government and limited gov- that asked for several mock caster. But I started paying presenting an argument on I believe there’s always yet. He’ll also be blogging ernment intervention in the columns on various topics. attention and saw that many an event or an issue. You going to be a market for well starting some time in June. marketplace, and I’m in After going through about of them were former ath- really have to understand reported and well written Wooten, who helped in favor of individual liberty,” 200 applications, AJC execu- letes, and I quickly figured every single aspect of it or news, probably increasingly the search for his replace- he said. “Those two things tives called back 20 semifi- out I was never going to be a you’ll get nailed by the so in the future, regardless of ment, wrote that Wingfield is go hand in hand. Those are nalists, including Wingfield, former athlete,”he recalled. opposing argument pretty the medium it’s in.” “the real deal. This post is in the principles that guide me who was then working in “I enjoyed writing, and I got quickly.” He says the very public good hands.” no matter what issue I’m Europe. a lot of encouragement from “But it’s different style of and extensive search the AJC AJC editor Julia Wallace looking at.” “At that point I did a my teachers. So I decided to writing,”he added. “It was did for a columnist shows wrote that Wingfield is Some of the work videophone interview, and I look at the print side of jour- the better part of a year how management is dedicat- “provocative but not shrill. Wingfield produced during also did two additional nalism. before I really felt comfort- ed to the post. He has a carefully informed the search has already columns, which were pub- He attended the able, but now, it’s something “It’s a position I feel they approach but also an ability appeared on the newspaper’s lished anonymously online. University of Georgia and I really enjoy.” value very highly,” he said. to offer fresh perspectives.” Liberals ask how they lost Memorial: Nature: Program ➣ ➣ Cont. from page 1A Cont. from page 1A Melinda Flood, a mem- ber of the Murray gun, Guantanamo votes chairs and the kids were County Rescue Squad, “Ballroom dancing. That will help Mitchell with a was the big band era, and that playing on the beach. WASHINGTON (AP) — tor explains last week’s disap- with Obama as president and And all this for free. This program today at 10 a.m. was what we did when he was on how to stay safe and Frustrated liberals are asking pointing back-to-back votes Democrats holding solid there. He was away a lot,”she is amazing. I’ve never why a Democratic-controlled in Congress. majorities in both houses of been to a place where help yourself be found if said. you get lost in the woods. Congress and White House The Obama administration Congress. After the war’s end, William they’ve had so many pro- cannot manage to close the is focused on other priorities, The Senate voted 90-6 to grams during the week- “We let someone ‘get Pangle was called back to the lost’ and demonstrate Guantanamo prison or keep they say. Party leaders don’t join the House in blocking the U.S., but it would be another end. There’s usually just new gun-rights laws from want to endanger Democratic transfer of any prisoners from something on Friday how Kas tracks them,” year before Eileen could join Mitchell said. “I teach passing. lawmakers from conservative Guantanamo. him. He spent more than 20 night.” After all, President Barack districts by stressing divisive Also Wednesday,the The Strickland chil- kids survival skills and years in the military. give them items to help Obama pledged to shut down issues such as gun control. House voted overwhelmingly “We lived in Germany, dren rode around the the military detention center On Guantanamo, many to join the Senate in letting park in a bicycle parade them survive and be Japan, all over America,”she found,like a whistle.” on Cuba for suspected terror- say,Obama and his allies people carry loaded guns in said. Saturday. And while ists. And Democratic control were caught napping as national parks and wildlife working on a craft, There will be two pro- Ruth Hale’s husband, grams next Saturday at of the government would sug- Republicans stirred public refuges. More than 100 Charles, was also a career mili- Strickland said she was gest that any gun legislation fears about relocating sus- House Democrats and 174 glad that Mitchell 10 a.m. One will be a tary man. beginner bird watching leads to tighter controls on pected terrorists. Republicans voted for the gun “He was very patriotic, very explained the meaning of weapons, not expanded use. Two votes in Congress last measure, which was attached Memorial Day to the hike. The other is on dedicated,”she said. “To me, he black bears, and “how to Even as they grouse, how- Wednesday dismayed many to an Obama-backed bill was very courageous.” children. ever,liberal lawmakers liberals and exposed the lim- imposing new restrictions on “We were eating live with them in your They met shortly after he neighborhood,”Mitchell acknowledge that no one fac- its of their influence even credit card companies. had returned from Vietnam and lunch and (Challaghan and Rory) kept asking, said. She also plans sev- had what she calls “a whirlwind eral games as well as courtship” before marrying. He when can we go (to see Mitchell)?” Strickland have children pan for had already committed to gold. Split threatens Republican ranks another tour of duty in said. “She’s amazing. I think Mrs. Ruby is a Mitchell will do pro- Vietnam. grams for groups, such as WASHINGTON (AP) — mocked Powell as a the party and far more judg- “I had my first child while he jewel. You can tell she The conservative vs. moder- Republican in name only,cit- mental about our disagree- loves kids. She’s very church youth groups or was in Vietnam,”she said. scouting groups, through ate split threatening to rup- ing his endorsement of ment with our friends on the “Back then, they had what much in her element.” ture the Republican Party Democrat Barack Obama other side of the aisle.” Kas, a search and res- the week by appoint- they called R&R, rest and recre- ment. played out across the air- over Republican John Former House Speaker ation, and we went to Hawaii. I cue dog, and her trainer waves Sunday,with moder- McCain in last year’s presi- Newt Gingrich,apotential remember being in Denver, ates Colin Powell and Tom dential race. presidential candidate in Colo., and we were standing on Ridge denouncing shrill and Powell reaffirmed that he 2012, insisted he did not want the tarmac, and as far as you judgmental voices they say is a solid Republican and said to pick a fight with Cheney. could see there were caskets, are steering the party too far the party must be more inclu- But Gingrich offered this flag-draped caskets,”she said. right. Former Bush strategist sive or risk giving Democrats advice: “I think Republicans “That was what brought the Karl Rove challenged Powell and independents the chance are going to be very foolish if heartbreak of the Vietnam War to lay out his vision and to scoop up disaffected mod- they around deciding to me.” “back it up” by helping elect erate Republicans. they’re going to see how Republicans. 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TODAY IN HISTORY THE DAILY CITIZEN Abortion dilemma Today is Monday,May 25, the 145th day of 2009. Serving Northwest Georgia since 1847 During the commence- plans to grounds that it clearly There are 220 days left in ment speech in which nominate a exceeds the authority to “reg- the year. This is the William H. Bronson III President Obama urged replace- ulate commerce among the Publisher Memorial Day observance. greater civility in the abor- ment for several States,”the constitu- On this date: Jimmy Espy Mark Pace tion debate, he was interrupt- retiring tional power on which it was In 1787, the Executive Editor Editor Emeritus ed by cries of “baby killer,” Supreme ludicrously based.The feder- Constitutional Convention “abortion is murder,” “stop Court al ban on “partial birth” began meeting in Unsigned editorials represent the view of The Daily Citizen. Members killing our children” and Justice abortion, together with simi- Philadelphia after enough of the newspaper’s editorial board are William Bronson, Jimmy Espy, “you have blood on your David lar state laws, suggests the delegates had shown up for Wes Chance and Victor Miller. Columns and letters to the editor are hands.”The passion dis- Souter pro-life side may be win- a quorum. the opinions of the authors. played by the protesters at who will ning, an impression rein- In 1895, playwright the University of Notre Jacob provide a forced by Gallup Poll results Oscar Wilde was convicted Dame on Sunday suggests Sullum reliable released last week. For the of a morals charge in GEORGIA VIEWS that calling for “open hearts, fifth vote first time since the organiza- London; he was sentenced open minds, [and] fair-mind- fortion began asking the ques- to two years in prison. ed words” will get you only upholding Roe v. Wade. His tion in 1995, the percentage In 1916, the Chicago so far on this subject. supporters would be out- of Americans who identified Tribune published an inter- Vick can still To his credit, Obama raged if he didn’t. Anti-abor- themselves as “pro-life” out- view with Henry Ford in acknowledged as much. “No tion activists will be outraged numbered those who identi- which the American indus- matter how much we may when he does. fied themselves as “pro- trialist was quoted as say- want to fudge it,”he said, There’s no getting around choice.” ing, “History is more or less do much good “the fact is that at some level the fact that if you truly Yet only a fifth or so said bunk.” the views of the two camps believe abortion is murder, abortion should be banned in In 1961, President John are irreconcilable.” But he you will not be satisfied until all cases, essentially the F. Kennedy,addressing did not acknowledge the it is banned completely (per- same as the share who said it Congress, called on the No one on two legs wanted Michael Vick in prison more extent to which he and other haps with a self-defense should always be allowed. than we did. nation to work toward put- supporters of abortion rights exception in cases where the The real action remains in ting a man on the moon by The only thing more despicable than the star quarterback’s have contributed to the ran- mother’s life is threatened by the middle, with the 53 per- lengthy record of arrogance and irresponsibility was his treat- the end of the decade. cor by federalizing an issue the pregnancy). Nor will you cent who said abortion In 1968, the Gateway ment of dogs — and the cavalier and even brutish manner in that should be left to the be much moved by calls for should be legal in some cir- which he dispatched with them when they weren’t as savage Arch in St. Louis was dedi- states. less stridency and more civil- cumstances. Exactly what cated by Vice President a fighter as he required for his blood sport. For the last 36 years, on ity,except perhaps for tacti- circumstances those are is a He lied to his friend and employer Arthur Blank, owner of Hubert Humphrey and the strength of a hazily rea- cal reasons. At the same time, question that should be Interior Secretary Stewart the Atlanta Falcons. He lied through his teeth to National soned Supreme Court ruling, it’s clear that a major reason worked out at the state level, Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell about the dog- Udall. federal judges have been for the anger of abortion and no doubt the answer In 1969, the motion pic- fighting ring when it was but an allegation. He let down his micromanaging state abor- opponents is the sense that a would be different in Utah teammates, who depended on him to carry the team to great- ture “Midnight Cowboy,” tion regulations, deciding vitally important area of pub- than it would be in starring Dustin Hoffman ness. which are justified and lic policy has been improper- Massachusetts. And worst of all, he disheartened and disenchanted nearly and Jon Voight, opened in which go too far. ly transferred from their dem- The results of this process New York. every fan, especially the young ones who wore his jersey and Since the U.S. ocratically elected state legis- would not fully satisfy any- looked up to him and dreamed of being like Mike when they Ten years ago: A bipar- Constitution does not lators to a cabal of federal one, but allowing it to hap- tisan congressional report grow up. address abortion one way or judges appointed for life. pen would go a long way But Michael Vick has nearly paid his debt to society. He’s said China’s two-decade another,these determinations Furthermore, because toward reducing the acrimo- effort to steal U.S. weapons on house arrest for two months, after leaving Leavenworth seem arbitrary,driven by abortion policy is set at the ny associated with this issue. Federal Penitentiary this week for his home in Virginia. technology continued well individual policy preferences national level now, anti-abor- When abortion laws through- into the Clinton administra- He says he’s a changed man, and his supporters say he instead of intellectually hon- tion activists have responded out the country hinge on a deserves another chance to play in the NFL. tion; President Bill Clinton est legal interpretation. with blatantly unconstitu- single judicial nominee, it’s responded that his adminis- We agree with the latter — if the former is true. This usurpation explains tional measures of their own, not a situation conducive to Vick’s chance to make things right with Commissioner tration was already “mov- why we do not think it odd such as the Partial Birth “open hearts” or “fair-mind- ing aggressively to tighten Goodell won’t come until after his sentence officially ends for presidents (or presiden- Abortion Ban Act. In 2007, ed words.” July 20 — and that’s likely too late for Vick to play this sea- security.” tial candidates) to make pro- the Supreme Court upheld Five years ago: The son. nouncements about an issue this law, which prohibits a So it’s probable that Michael Vick will have nearly a year ■ Jacob Sullum is senior Boston Archdiocese said it that is beyond the powers particular late-term abortion editor at Reason magazine, would close 65 of 357 to prove to the NFL that he’s a new man — and to convince granted to the federal gov- method, as consistent with the public of his sincerity. It will apparently start with a $10- and his work appears in the parishes, an offshoot of the ernment by the Constitution. Roe v. Wade, when it should new Reason anthology an-hour construction job, after what must have been a thor- clergy sex abuse scandal. For his part, Obama surely have been overturned on the “Choice” (BenBella Books) oughly (and necessarily) humbling experience in prison. Peace activist David Some will never accept him back into society. If he plays Dellinger,one of the again, opposing fans, especially the infamous “Dawg Pound” “Chicago Seven” defen- in Cleveland, are sure to growl and howl and boo him every dants, died in Montpelier, chance they get. He’ll just have to live with it if he wants to Vt., at age 88. play again. One year ago: A torna- But off the field, he could become a powerful spokesman do tore through for the Humane Society,and a sterling example of atonement, Parkersburg, Iowa,killing and perhaps even rebirth. eight people. NASA’s If his remorse is real, we hope he gets another chance with Phoenix Mars Lander a team other than the Falcons (who have moved on) in 2010. arrived to begin searching As sour as it’s been for Michael Vick, redemption for a for water on the Red Planet. truly penitent man can be very sweet. Today’s Birthdays: Actor Sir Ian McKellen is —The Augusta Chronicle 70. Actress Dixie Carter is 70. Country singer Jessi Colter is 66. Movie director and Muppeteer Frank Oz is 65. Actress Patti D’Arbanville is 58. Actress Connie Sellecca is 54. Rock singer-musician Paul Weller is 51. Actor-comedi- an Mike Myers is 46. Actress Anne Heche is 40. Actor-comedian Jamie Kennedy is 39. Actor Justin Henry is 38. Rapper Daz Dillinger is 36. Actress Molly Sims is 36. Singer Lauryn Hill is 34. Actor Cillian Murphy is 33. Actor Ethan Suplee is 33. Rock musician Todd Whitener is 31. FREE MINDS Unfriendly fire in Washington “I do not call upon the state to compel every- one to accept my opinion, but, rather; not to The campaign, as reported in both The Let me tell you about deferments in order to duck military serv- force me to accept anybody else’s opinion.” New York Times and The Washington Jim Jones. He graduat- ice. While they were writing their master’s Post, to wound or discredit President ed from Georgetown in theses, Jones was writing letters of condo- — Selected Essays on Political Economy Obama’s National Security Advisor and 1966, and was com- lence to the widows and parents of fallen Frederic Bastiat former Marine four-star Gen. James L. missioned a second Marines. Jones, himself, dismisses the (1801-1850) Jones reminds me of a favorite line from lieutenant in the Marine attacks of his anonymous hit men as mere college commencement addresses, in Corps and sent to “sniping at my ankles that’s to be expect- which the speaker tells the graduates: “Life Vietnam, where he sur- ed.”Then he quips, “The first government is not like college. That’s true — life is not vived combat as a pla- job I had (as a Marine lieutenant), people like college. No, the fact is that life is a lot toon leader and compa- were actually trying to kill me.”Asenior To suggest a Bible verse, more like high school.” ny commander,and White House official, speaking on back- The critics of Jones, hiding their identi- Mark earned both the Bronze ground, stated that “the president has confi- call (706) 272-7735 ty,reportedly come from those inside and Shields Star and the Silver Star. dence in (Jones), and he’s important to outside the administration who want the During his 40 years what we’re doing here.”Another senior national security advisor’s job either for in uniform, Jones White House aide adds that “the president or e-mail themselves or for some crony. One repeat- served as Marine Corps commandant and stands behind Jim Jones 100 percent.”Not ed knock on Jones — that he’s only putting supreme allied commander of NATO. exactly ringing endorsements by the usual [email protected] in twelve-and-a-half-hour days at the White Barack Obama, last December,chose Washington standards of rhetorical excess. House — indicts both the insularity and the Jones to be the new president’s principal What makes Jones so valuable — and shallowness of inside Washington. advisor on national security,responsible for what you hope the brilliant, young presi- Understand this about Washington, a coordinating the efforts of the Pentagon, the dent appreciates — is that he is a grown-up. beautiful city where I’ve voluntarily and State Department and the nation’s intelli- Jones does not have some compulsive need WORDS OF WISDOM happily lived for the past 45 years: We do gence agencies. to have his picture, or his name, in the not make movies or airplanes or grow Let’s get back to the indictment that papers or to be interviewed on TV a mini- wheat in Washington. There is no crop or Jones only works twelve-and-a-half-hour mum of three times a week. Jones knows Bible Text: “Turn all your worries over to him. He product for which we can claim credit. So, days. What Jones brings to his current mis- who he is and is not pining to become cares about you.” the inclination, when you cannot measure sion are his judgment, knowledge, perspec- Barack Obama’s New Best Friend. He just output, is to measure input. tive and often-painful experience. He is not seeks, like the good Marine he has always I Peter 5:7 Question: What did you do yesterday, a think-tank commando. been, to do his duty for his country — this Mark? No, Jim Jones learned about foreign time as the president’s national security Thought for Today: “A historian is a prophet in Answer: I got here at 7 a.m., and I did- policy and national security — and earned advisor. reverse.” n’t leave until midnight. his medals — in the rice paddies of Translated that means: I cannot tell you Southeast Asia at a time when so many of ■ To find out more about Mark Shields Friedrich von Schlegel exactly what I did yesterday,but I can brag his current snipers were “gaming” the and read past columns, visit the Creators German diplomat and writer (1772-1829) about how long I didn’t do it. nation’s draft law to secure graduate-school Syndicate Web site at www.creators.com. The Daily Citizen Monday, May 25, 2009 5A AREA ARRESTS Castle building Court pick could face ■ Baltazar Junior Aguilar, filibuster over ‘feelings’ 26, 1092 Dawnville Road, Dalton, was charged WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is Saturday by the Whitfield The Senate’s No. 2 preparing to announce County Sheriff’s Office with Republican on Sunday Obama’s pick to replace DUI, a windshield violation refused to rule out a filibuster Justice David Souter,who and driving with an expired if President Barack Obama plans to retire back to his tag. ■ seeks a Supreme Court jus- beloved New Hampshire Terry Brett Charles, 48, tice who decides cases based when the court’s term ends. 80 Twinn Lakes Road, on “emotions or feelings or Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, Chatsworth, was charged preconceived ideas.” the No. 2 Democrat in the Saturday by the Whitfield Sen. Jon Kyl made clear Senate, said Sunday that he County Sheriff’s Office with he would use the procedural has been told a choice is like- DUI. delay if Obama follows ly to be announced this week. ■ Avery Nicholas through on his pledge to Those involved with Obama’s Cronan, 30, 4301 Cronan nominate someone who decision hint that it could Drive,Cohutta, was charged takes into account human come as early as Tuesday. Saturday by the Whitfield suffering and employs empa- Obama, who has inter- County Sheriff’s Office with thy from the bench. The viewed at least two candi- possession of methampheta- Arizona Republican dates for the position, has mine, possession of marijua- acknowledged that his party offered hints into what he na, giving false information likely does not have enough wants in a justice. and two counts of a proba- votes to sustain a filibuster, “You have to have not tion violation. but he said nonetheless he only the intellect to be able to ■ John Dennard, 52, 407 would try to delay or derail effectively apply the law to Lesley Drive,Dalton, was the nomination if Obama cases before you,”Obama charged Saturday by the ventures outside what Kyl said in an interview carried Dalton Police Department called the mainstream. Saturday on C-SPAN televi- with aggravated assault. “We will distinguish sion. “But you have to be ■ Jon Timothy between a liberal judge on able to stand in somebody Davenport, 43, 436 one side and one who does- else’s shoes and see through Davenport Road, Dalton, n’t decide cases on the merits their eyes and get a sense of was charged Saturday by the MISTY WATSON/THE DAILY CITIZEN but, rather,on the basis of his how the law might work or Murray County Sheriff’s or her preconceived ideas,” not work in practical day-to- Office with three counts of Haley Dixon, 4, of Chatsworth, pours water around a sand castle she is help- Kyl said. day living.” arson in the first degree. ing her step-father Andrew Littleton build at the beach on Fort Mountain ■ Gregory Boyd Sunday afternoon. Williams, 38, 848 Reed Pond Road, Dalton, was charged Saturday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with Lawmakers want to see DUI and leaving the scene of an accident. ■ Ahiezer Carrillo, 19, 231 Bellwood Drive,S.W., a plan for closing Gitmo Dalton, was charged Sunday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with illegal WASHINGTON (AP) — Mullen, pressed Obama for into political reality in the possession of a prescription Members of Congress from details on how he intends to last week. Obama’s fellow drug and drugs out of origi- both parties clamored fulfill his promise to close Democrats denied him nal container. Sunday for President Barack the detention facility on the funding to move the sus- ■ Avery Boyd Cronan, Obama to develop a plan for U.S. Navy base in Cuba. pected terrorists while 49, 180 Stran Road, Cohutta, dealing with the suspected Officials report that 240 sus- Republicans latched onto a was charged Sunday by the terrorists held at pected terrorists are housed message about the potential Whitfield County Sheriff’s Guantanamo Bay if he there. national security threat that Office with DUI, possession intends to fulfill his promise “We’re working hard helped the minority party of less than an ounce of mar- to close its prison by early now to figure out what the generate sustained head- ijuana and possession of 2010. The top U.S. military options are and what the lines for the first time in methamphetamine. officer also awaited a deci- best one would be. And that months. ■ Corey Montez Dixon, sion from the commander in really is a decision the pres- “Well, I don’t think you BANKING 27, 2316 Old Federal Road, chief. ident is going to have to can convince the American First Georgia Bank Chatsworth, was charged “We’re saying, ‘Mr. make, certainly in meeting people that you can bring www.firstgabnk.com Sunday by the Murray President, give us the plan,’” this deadline of what we the people from Gitmo to County Sheriff’s Office with said Sen. Barbara Boxer,a do,”Mullen said. their states and they will be interference with a 911 call California Democrat. Obama’s promise to safe,”said Alabama Sen. BUSINESS SERVICES and aggravated batter (family The chairman of the Joint close the detention facility Richard Shelby,a ATotal Resource violence). Chiefs of Staff, Adm. 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Security will go broke soon- measure of political cover Kreher spoke at a city er rather than later because to lawmakers. council meeting about the of the recession. With mil- President Barack Obama difficulty some officers are lions of baby boomers has said that action to over- having getting workers' com- beginning to leave the work haul Social Security and pensations from the city. He force, the cost of these pop- other guaranteed-benefit later apologized for the angry ular benefit programs programs is critical. But top comment about the mayor. threatens to swamp the gov- aides are cool to the com- In a statement Saturday ernment in debt in the com- mission idea for now, want- night, the chief said Kreher ing years if nothing is done. ing Congress to deal first would be relieved of duty Congress and the White with the president’s ambi- and placed on paid adminis- House are under increasing tious health care and global trative leave pending a psy- pressure to find a solution. warming initiatives. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO chological evaluation. One proposal gaining The commission idea is Spring Place Elementary expresses thanks to Spring Place Ruritan Club steam is a creating biparti- being resisted by House Civilians trapped members who volunteered their time to coordinate a Bingo game to help san commission to tackle Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the approaching insolvency some influential committee in Swat Valley support the school during its annual Tiger Day, coordinated by Spring Place Elementary’s School Council. From left are Tim Howard (secretary), Vicki of the government’s three leaders who see it as an end big “entitlement” programs: run around the normal leg- ISLAMABAD — Bramblett (vice president) and Ann Bailey (Ruritan Club member). Social Security,Medicare islative process. Pakistani troops have pushed and Medicaid. “The fact that the leader- into Mingora, where it says Everything would be on ship has been opposed to it some 10,000 to 20,000 resi- the table, including tax has been a problem,”said dents are stranded in the city Back home increases and benefit cuts. Republican Rep. Frank as soldiers fight street-to- The commission would pro- Wolf of Virginia, one of two street against insurgents. duce a “grand bargain” original authors of the com- The monthlong operation package of recommenda- mission bill in the House. in Swat and surrounding dis- tricts has strong support from Washington, which wants Pakistan to root out insur- gents who use its territory to plan attacks on U.S. troops in Afghanistan. But the fight in Mingora could also prove a stiff test for a military more geared toward conventional warfare on plains than bloody urban battles. Buses crash into wall during ‘figure 8’ race COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two school buses have AP PHOTO 100 W. Walnut Ave. Suite54 Bryman’s PlazaNorthinDalton crashed into a restraining The space shuttle Atlantis comes in for a landing at the NASA Dryden Flight 706-271-0848 wall at a demolition derby- Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base,Calif., at the conclusion of mis- style race in Ohio, injuring at Spas,Pedicures &Nails by Betty sion STS-125 to repair the Hubble space telescope,Sunday. least 11 spectators. Witnesses say the acci- dent occurred as the buses were racing in figure eights around the Columbus Motor Speedway track at around 10:30 p.m. Saturday. The race was one of several tak- ing place during the Crash- A-Rama event. Facing Reward offered in Gainesville buses fire GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Authorities haven’t ruled out arson in a fire that damaged or destroyed nine Gainesville city school buses in a parking lot. Investigators say they have not been determined if the fire early Friday was a result of arson or caused by an electrical problem. Cobb probes fake graduation tickets MARIETTA, Ga. — Faced with angry parents, Cobb County school officials say they will examine gradu- ation tickets to determine how many are fake. At least 100 people, with legitimate tickets, say they were turned away from South Cobb High School’s graduation ceremony because there wasn’t enough space for everyone. The ceremony Saturday was held at Roswell Street Baptist Church in Marietta. Man arrested after harassing Giuliani BRIDGEHAMPTON, FORECLOSURE?FORECLOSURE? N.Y. — A harassment charge has been filed against a Long Island man who police say approached former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and threatened to hit him. Authorities say John McCluskey repeatedly went Chapter 13 Can Stop the Loss up to the former Republican Chapter 13 Can Stop the Loss presidential candidate Saturday afternoon while he was walking in the tony of Your Home beach town of Bridgehampton, a haven for the rich and famous on Long Island’s eastern end where Madonna fell off a horse last month. Southampton Town police say the 69-year-old FUULLERLLER & MCCKAYKAY Amagansett (am-uh-GAN’- set) resident was arrested on a second-degree harassment charge and was released on bail. —Associated Press FREE Consultation (706)275-0733orcalltollfree (800) 842-6441 www.fullermckay.com T DAILY CITIZEN 8A Monday, May 25, 2009 HE CROSSWORD BRIDGE HOROSCOPE

Happy Birthday: You comes to professional plans. Famous hand have to be a contributor not a Keep your thoughts, ideas Not much is writ- bystander if you want to and intentions to yourself. A ten about “table feel” make the most of the good sudden change in your status — the ability to sense things heading your way. can be set off by an emotion- where certain missing Don’t limit yourself because al reaction. 2 stars key cards are located. you don’t want to reveal your LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. Nevertheless, it is a emotions. The human touch 22): You have everyone eat- fact of bridge life that will bring you the highest ing out of your hand, so keep all players try to draw returns. Be smart, prudent talking until you get your inferences from the and responsible. way. A unique part- actions of their oppo- Your numbers are nership can form nents — and that 2, 5, 14, 16, 20, 23, but, if you are lazy some players are 43 or try to get some- much better at it than ARIES (March one to do the brunt others. 21-April 19): of the tough jobs, Take this case from Project good feel- your position will the 1996 Spingold ings and interesting change rapidly. Do Teams. South, Bart ideas and you can your share. 5 stars Bramley, and his part- get something off SCORPIO ner,Sidney Lazard, the ground that was (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): reached seven clubs impossible in the Nothing is as it as shown, and it was past. Greater Eugenia appears so don’t up to Bramley to find respect for what Last jump to conclu- the way to make it. you do and how sions. There is Declarer’s only problem was how to avoid a spade loser. you handle others money to be made With the king of spades offside, it might appear that will be yours. You will but you must stay on top of Bramley was destined to go down one, but he proved oth- impress someone who can every move and deal with erwise. influence your future. 4 stars people directly in order to After taking the heart lead with the ace, he drew three TAURUS (April 20-May remain in control. An emo- rounds of trumps, East discarding a spade, and then cashed 20): It’s a changing playing tional matter will cause you the heart king. This was followed by a diamond to the ace field so be ready to take on grief. 3 stars and the queen of hearts, East and declarer each discarding whatever comes your way. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. a spade. Bramley then ruffed the ten of hearts, East discard- Your imaginative ideas will 22-Dec. 21): You have to ing a third spade, and led the queen of spades, on which grab attention and get others stick to your own means and West followed low. to respond with help. Work methods in order to be suc- At this point, Bramley stopped to review all the accumu- within groups that you nor- cessful. A change of plans lated information — including what his “table feel” told mally would not do business regarding a partnership may him. From the standpoint of pure probabilities, East was far with. 3 stars leave you feeling left out or more likely to hold the spade king, since he had started with GEMINI (May 21-June betrayed. Look to someone only two clubs and two hearts. This left him with nine cards 20): Don’t talk — listen and with whom you have more in in spades and diamonds as opposed to only five cards in you will receive useful infor- common for answers. 3 stars those suits for West. Then, too, West might have covered mation that will give you the CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- the queen of spades with the king if he had it. edge. You will receive a host Jan. 19): Put your attention But on top of this, East had shown increasing signs of of ideas from your competi- where it belongs and you will distress in choosing his three discards, and this made tors on which you can build a make professional gains. Bramley even more certain that East had the spade king. solid and superior service or Partner with someone who So Bramley put up the ace of spades and cashed product. 3 stars has sound ideas but needs dummy’s last trump, discarding his remaining spade. East, CANCER (June 21-July help with development. An who at this point had the J-7-5 of diamonds and lone king 22): Someone is talking informative discussion will of spades guarding against dummy’s jack, elected to let go behind your back. Ask ques- help you make a decision of a diamond, and declarer’s K-Q-9 of diamonds took the tions but reveal little about about your current living last three tricks. your life. An older,experi- arrangements. 3 stars Tomorrow: How to unseat a monarch. enced friend or relative will AQUARIUS (Jan. 20- have insight into your situa- Feb. 18): Make your home tion and a solution that will conducive to studying or work if you follow through. 3 working on a project. An CRYPTOQUIP stars emotional issue can be put to LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): rest. A friendship is escalat- Love is escalating and time ing and can lead to an inter- spent with someone special esting personal and profes- will help you decide what sional partnership. 5 stars you are capable of accom- PISCES (Feb. 19-March plishing as a couple. Your 20): Erratic behavior on your ability to tell a colorful story part or on the part of some- will help you sell whatever one you have to deal with you have to offer. 4 stars can be expected. Emotional VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. matters will create tension so 22): You may not be in the get things out in the open. company of people you can Face the truth if you want to trust, especially when it move forward. 2 stars

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My nonoperated them in his column whenever presentation, I couldn’t eat lessens some warning symptoms that other triplet and I were talk- DEAR DR. DONOHUE: possible. Readers may write because of nerves. About two theyou’re on the verge of faint- ing on the phone and wonder When I lie down at night, I him or request an order form minutes into my talk, I faint- amount of ing. You might begin to sweat if we might be susceptible get a pain in the back of my of available health newslet- ed. My boss was very con- blood in and feel a bit nauseated. If too. Should we have our thy- right leg, and it goes all the ters at P.O. Box 536475, cerned and insisted that I Paul G. circula- you’re ever in this situation roid glands examined? — way to my ankle. Is this report to the company doctor Donohue tion. again and get those warning R.O. peripheral artery disease? I Orlando, FL 32853-6475. before coming back to work. “Vagal” signals, sit down immediately have seen the ads for that ill- The doctor gave me a very refers to or,better yet, lie down. Keep ANSWER: Most thyroid ness on TV,and it sounds like The classic symptom of thorough exam, including an the nerve that slows the heart tensing and relaxing your leg cancers are papillary thyroid the pain I get. — B.M. peripheral artery disease is EKG. He said I had neurocar- — just what you don’t want and arms muscles to keep cancers. If a family member leg pain on walking. The pain diogenic syncope. That’s to happen when there’s too blood in circulation. has this kind of cancer,other ANSWER: Peripheral stops with rest. Your pain sounds awful to me. Is it? I’m little blood in circulation. For young, healthy people family members have a ten- artery disease, also known as doesn’t come on with physi- not taking any medicine. Both of these mechanisms like you, one neurocardio- fold increased risk of having peripheral vascular disease, is cal activity; it comes with a Should I be? — C.K. cause a drop in blood flow to genic faint is not a sign of any it. You should, therefore,let the process in which leg arter- change in body position. I’m the brain. The body responds serious health problem. You your doctor know about your ies become clogged with not sure of the cause of your ANSWER: Syncope by making you temporarily don’t need to be on any med- sister. It would be very help- plaque, the buildup of choles- pain. It might be a neurologi- (SIN-coe-pea) is a faint. pass out so that you assume icines. You can file this in ful if she could give you the terol and fat on their lining. cal problem. I’m quite certain “Neurocardiogenic” refers to the horizontal position on the your memory as an interest- name of her cancer. The buildup prevents blood that it isn’t peripheral artery a reflex that takes place ground. 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DEAR ABBY: I am a gay man DEAR ABBY: What do you who has been with my partner for 31 answer when someone says, “You years. I have a female friend, “Josie,” look tired”? I seem to get this a lot whom I have known for years. She lately,and I know it’s because I’m holds an executive position in the looking older. People may be show- ■ WIZARD OF ID local bank and must attend many ing concern, but don’t you think it’s fund-raisers. I have been her escort a little bit of a downer? — OLDER, to many of them. Josie knows and NOT TIRED likes my partner,and he has never had a problem with my going to DEAR NOT TIRED: Not only is these social events with her. it a downer,it’s also rude. When Recently Josie became engaged, Jeanne someone makes that comment, simply and she is now married. I was invited Phillips reply,“But I’m not tired. I sleep very to the wedding, but my partner was well, thank you.”Then watch the per- not included on the invitation. I chose son try to remove foot from mouth. not to attend because of it. I have not heard from her since. It has been almost four months. Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Josie’s husband is a retired military man. I Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and suspect she would rather not let him know was founded by her mother,Pauline Phillips. about having a gay male couple as friends. Write Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or ■ CATHY Should I confront her or just end the friend- P. O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. ship? — DON’T ASK OR TELL IN ALBU- QUERQUE For an excellent guide to becoming a better conversationalist and a more socia- DEAR D.A.O.T.: Have a chat with Josie, ble person, order “How to Be Popular.” lay your cards on the table, and let her do the Send a business-sized, self-addressed enve- same. If it’s true that she’s hiding her “past” lope, plus check or money order for $6 and her husband is a narrow-minded homo- (U.S. funds) to: Dear Abby — Popularity phobe, then you’re certainly within your Booklet, P.O. Box 447, Mount Morris, IL rights to move on. But give her a chance to 61054-0447. (Postage is included in the explain. price.)

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• Elizabeth Mae Adams, Tuesday in the chapel of Lawrence,Miss.; Charles Harrison E. Mary Catherine Wood, Sam,”70, of Tunnel Hill, Chatsworth Peeples Funeral Home with (Martha) Daley Jr. of Dickson Nancy Claire Wood and passed away Sunday,May • Grace Elizabeth the Rev. Harold Poteet offici- Brandon, Miss.; Jim (Ruth Dory Anne Wood; nieces and 24, 2009, at Hamilton Conner,Blue Ridge ating. Anne) Daley of West Palm Mr. Harrison E. Dickson, nephews. Medical Center. • Hazel Inez Daley Burial will be in Holly Beach, Fla., and Ringgold; 88, departed this life Sunday, Services will be Tuesday He is survived by his • Harrison E. Dickson, Creek Cemetery with a white four grandchildren and May 24, 2009, at home sur- at noon at Dug Gap Baptist mother,Pearl Derosier of Calhoun dove release. numerous great grandchil- rounded by his loving family Church with the Rev. Bob Chatsworth; brothers, Gene • Mary Kathryn Ellis, The family will receive dren. in Calhoun. Bagley officiating. Melton of Calhoun, Tenn., Dalton friends today at the funeral The family wishes to Arrangements will be Burial will be in West Hill and Paul Watts of Ringgold; • Mary Hopper,Calhoun home from 5-9 p.m. thank supportive friends and announced by locally owned Cemetery. sister,Bertha Flood of • Benjamin McGaha, Peeples Funeral Home is family for visits, calls and and operated Ponders The family will receive Chatsworth; several nieces Tunnel Hill in charge of the funeral cards in recent months. Funeral Homes, 138 Melrose friends at Love Funeral and nephews. • Annie Smith, Dalton arrangements. Special caregiver, Diane Drive,Dalton, 6706-226- Home Tuesday from 9:30 to Graveside services are www.legacy.com Strong, was our earthly 4002. 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Smyrna Obituary notices are angel, kind beyond measure. Your Selected Words of comfort may be Cemetery in Evensville, posted online at Grace Elizabeth The family will receive Independent Funeral Home. sent to the family at Tenn. www.daltondailycitizen.com Conner friends at Julian Peeples www.legacy.com www.lovefuneralhomega.com. Words of comfort may be Funeral Home Tuesday from Love Funeral Home, sent to the family at Elizabeth Mae Mrs. Grace Elizabeth 3 p.m. until the funeral hour Mary Kathryn Ellis 1402 N. Thornton Ave., www.lovefuneralhomega.com. Adams Conner of Blue Ridge at 4 p.m. Dalton (across from Love Funeral Home, departed this life Saturday, A memorial service is Mrs. Mary Kathryn Ellis, Hamilton Medical Center) is 1402 N. Thornton Ave., Mrs. Elizabeth Mae May 23, 2009. Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the 82, of Dalton, passed away in charge or arrangements. Dalton (across from Adams, 87, of Chatsworth, Arrangements will be Pleasant Grove Chapel of Sunday,May 24, 2009, at www.legacy.com Hamilton Medical Center) passed away Saturday,May announced later by Akins Julian Peeples Funeral Home Hamilton Medical Center. is in charge of arrange- 23, 2009, at Murray Medical Funeral Home of Blue with the Rev. Truett She was a member of the ments. Center. Ridge. Nimmons and the Rev. Dug Gap Baptist Church and Love www.legacy.com was preceded in death by her Elizabeth was a lifelong www.legacy.com Jackie Painter officiating. Funeral Home husband, Dewrall “D” Ellis member of Holly Creek A graveside service will Family Owned Since 1935 in 1998. Baptist Church. Hazel Inez Daley be at 2 p.m. Friday at Love Kathryn is survived by 278-3313 Elizabeth was preceded in Lakewood Memorial Funeral Home Hazel Inez Daley, 92, her daughter and son-in-law, death by her husband, Gardens in Jackson, Miss. Family Owned Since 1935 Arnold Adams; parents, west to her heavenly home Sharon and Dr. Jake In lieu of flowers, memo- Harrison of Dalton; son and 278-3313 Leonard and Pearl Brooks; on Saturday,May 23, 2009. Mary Hopper rial contributions may be daughter-in-law, Kevin and sister,Edna Earle Long; Until her death, she was made to First Baptist Church Cindy Ellis of Dalton; sisters Mrs. Mary Hopper,78, brothers, L.D. Brooks, an active member of Cohutta First Baptist Church and the of Cohutta, 30710; Cohutta and brothers-in-law, Marie departed this life Sunday, Edwin Brooks, and Howell Annie Smith Community Seniors’ group. Senior Group at First Baptist and Sammy King, Doty and May 24, 2009, at Gordon “Buddy” Brooks. A longtime resident of Church of Cohutta or Buford May all of Health Care Center in Mrs. Annie Smith, 88, of She is survived by a Jackson, Miss., Hazel moved Hamilton Medical Center, Cedartown, Gere and Calhoun. Dalton died Sunday,May 24, daughter and son-in-law, to the North Georgia area in 1012 Burleyson Drive,P.O. Hershel Arrington of Rome; Arrangements will be 2009, at her residence. Barbara and Delano 2002 and resided with her Box 1168,Dalton, 30722- sister-in-law, Fannie announced by locally owned Survivors and arrange- Boatwright of Chatsworth; son Jim and his wife Ruth 1168. LeFevers of Cedartown; and operated Ponders ments will be announced by sons and daughters-in-law, Anne. Messages of comfort may brothers-in-law, Fred Giles Funeral Homes, 138 Melrose Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Wayne and Shirlene Adams She as preceded in death be sent and the guest register and Bobby Arrington, both Drive,Dalton, 6706-226- Thornton Ave., Dalton. of Chatsworth, Dale and by her parents, Johnnie and signed at www.julian- of Cedartown; grandchil- 4002. www.legacy.com Peggy Adams of Blanche Schwartz; husband, peeples.com. dren, Michael and Lorie Your Selected Chatsworth; five grandchil- Charles; sister,Vivian Julian Peeples Funeral Moore, Matthew and Tracy Independent Funeral Home. dren; eight great-grandchil- Parker; daughter-in-law, Home, Pleasant Grove Moore,Margaret and Bruce www.legacy.com dren; sisters, Zora Brooks Jerry Ann Daley; grandson, Chapel, Dalton is in charge Wood, Mike Harrison, Heath Love Jackson of Chatsworth and Michael Daley and son, of funeral arrangements. and Jennifer Ellis, and Kacie Benjamin McGaha Funeral Home Beatrice Cady of Dalton; Howard L. Daley. For more information, Ellis; great-grandchildren, Family Owned Since 1935 nieces and nephew. She leaves as survivors, call 706-259-9277. Reese Moore, Evy Kathryn Mr. Benjamin McGaha, 278-3313 Services will be at 2 p.m. Lucille (Jerry) Simmons of www.legacy.com Moore, Caroline Moore, better known as “Salesman Personal trainer still pumped at 82

BY SAM MCMANIS what I want to do as I get But Rona Commins says he fell off the roof at (age) 80. If Sacramento Bee older.” finds ways to inspire her, it wasn’t for me being in He sent a videotape to the mostly by example. shape, I don’t think I’d have Don’t call Richard producers of “Survivor,”try- “He puts everybody to gotten through that fall with Commins “spry,” that conde- ing for a spot. (He never shame,”Rona says. “I had a just a concussion. I think I scending adjective frequently heard back, alas.) He insists book club at 10 o’clock this had enough muscle to hold attached to any older adult on doing all the work in his morning, so I was thinking, things together.” who is ambulatory enough to sprawling yard at the end of a ‘Heck, I don’t need to work Though he shows few get out and do something. cul-de-sac himself, though a out. But I got up to be (at the signs of slowing, Commins But what do you call an team of gardeners would get a gym) at 7:30 because of has made some accommoda- 82-year-old who — when not good workout keeping up. Richard. tion to age. He has given up working in his lush yard or And what he most wants is “Always, he was exercis- hopes of being selected for repairing the roof of his home to help other people enjoy the ing. When we first got mar- “Survivor,”for example. But — is pumping iron, puffing hearty old age he embraces. ried 50 years ago, he’d jump his wife says he still puts men away through push-ups and One recent morning, he rope, had a rowing machine, decades younger to shame. pull-ups, revving up the ellip- demonstrated pull-ups from tennis-ball machine. He was “At church on Sunday,he tical machine, working those the seated position to one of always doing something. told me he had to go move a core muscles and maintaining his clients, 70-year-old Weightlifting was new, after table and turned and walked balance on a trampoline? Richard Stoeltzing, who mar- he retired.” away,” she says. “I’m watch- Answer: Personal trainer. veled at the ease with which Commins likes to say he ing him go and, from behind, No records are kept, but Commins executed the exer- was just a “weekend athlete” you’d think he was 30 years Commins might be the oldest cise. until he retired. His wife dis- younger. There’s that energy, personal trainer in “Can you believe an 82- agrees, as does daughter that spring in his step.” Sacramento, Calif., if not the year-old can do that?” Merrin Hansen. But just don’t call him spry. nation. He gained accredita- Stoeltzing asked. “I’ve “It was just sort of a way tion in 1985 after completing known Richard for 35 years, of life for my father,” says classes at California State and he’s been having me do Hansen, a dietitian. “When University-Sacramento fol- dips and push-ups and gets he’d watch TV,he’d do step lowing retirement as a long- me to strengthen my back and training or use one of those time middle-school industri- legs, not just (his chest). I wheels with handles and al-arts teacher. travel a lot in my job (for stretch out on the floor (for After working in health Wachovia Securities), so I abdominal exercises). I ran clubs for years, schooling can do these exercises any- track in high school, but I gym members in the funda- where.” never felt pushed by him. But mentals of fitness, Commins Back when he was affiliat- the (fitness ethic) was just SHNS PHOTO is starting to ease back a bit. ed with health clubs, sort of ingrained.” He has a handful of clients Richard Commins, an 82-year-old personal trainer, Commins said, he trained Commins says he really who come to his humble spots client Richard Stoeltzing as he lifts weights. people of all ages. Now, it’s didn’t get serious about exer- home gym, and he serves as mostly people his age — cising until his 60s and claims In Loving Memory an onsite trainer when he and His buzz cut betrays no hint man at least 20 years well, those within a decade or that he reached his fitness of his wife, Rona, go on cruises. of gray,though his pencil- younger. two. peak at age 70. He admits “I think I can be an inspi- thin mustache is pure white. He’s also climbed “I think they like the idea he’s losing strength with age, Andre ration to people,” says Commins’ metacarpal- California’s Mount Whitney of someone older working despite his best efforts. But he Johnson Commins, smiling but sans crunching handshake, alone, — the highest peak in the with them,”he says. “It hopes to keep age at bay as boastfulness. “A lot of people attests to his enduring lower 48 states — four times, makes them feel more com- long as he can. June 14, 1990 look at me and say,‘Boy, if strength. But there also are albeit as a younger man. And fortable.” “The key is consistency,” to he can do that at 82, I ought to mementos from his Masters two years ago he beat prostate His quick wit and sly he said. “You can lose May 28, 2007 get in shape.’“ weightlifting days as a cancer,saying the radiation smile are engaging, but (strength) if you stop. Then, If Jack LaLanne had a kid regional gold medalist in the therapy and recovery “felt Commins’ own sterling shape even if you come back, you brother,it would be this guy. Senior Olympics. (Ten years like just a bad cold” to him. — and his dedication to exer- can’t get it back. I can’t lift as Mom, Dad & At 5-foot-9, 150 pounds, on, he still holds the 70-74 “That’s because I’ve cise — might intimidate the much as when I was compet- Family Commins is built as solidly as age group record for the stayed in shape,”he says. uninitiated. ing. Sometimes, I’m forced to when he played football in snatch and clean-and-jerk in “Some mornings, I don’t feel His wife doesn’t work out stop (exercising). Like when I the San Francisco Bay Area the Pacific Weightlifting like working out. But if I with him. She prefers the back before joining the Association.) His ramrod- don’t, I tell myself I won’t be more social aspect she finds Marines during World War II. straight posture is that of a in as good of shape to do at a local chain health club. •Digital Hearing Aids •DiagnosticHearing IN LOVING MEMORY OF •Evaluations Do You Have •Dizziness & REX WITHEROW Balance Testing Sept. 14, 1935-May 25, 2008 ALLERGIES? •Assistive Listening LovingHusband, Father &Grandfather Devices There is aplace at our table that is empty, We Have Effective Treatment Aplace in our hearts no one can fill. Hear What We asked God for more time with you but Dalton Allergy Clinic It wasnot in His perfect will You’ve Been Dr. Denise R. Sheppard Since the Lord called you home Dalton Ear Nose &Throat Audiologist We have missed you in our lives. Missing We wait for the day of no more heartache and no more goodbyes. Dalton706.226.2142 We ask that our love be sent to you on wings of angels that Calhoun706.629.5000 Northwest Georgia have no end. 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BY CHARLES ODUM ping seven straight last June. They Associated Press Writer fell to second place in the AL East, ATLANTA — Blurry vision a half-game behind Boston. couldn’t stop Brian McCann, and “We’re OK,”said Toronto man- neither could Toronto’s defensive ager Cito Gaston. “We’re still ... shift. just a half-game out.” McCann hit two homers, includ- Toronto, which began its nine- ing a three-run shot in Atlanta’s game road trip with three straight seven-run seventh inning, and the losses at Boston, has been swept in Braves beat the Blue Jays 10-2 on back-to-back road series for the Sunday to cap a three-game sweep. first time since May 2007 at The Blue Jays were the first Cleveland and Texas. team that tried to stop McCann by “You’re going to go through placing three players on the right periods like this,”Vernon Wells side of the infield. said. “Hopefully,we’ll right the It may be a long time before ship and get back at it tomorrow.” McCann faces another shift. Wells had two hits and scored McCann had three hits and both Toronto runs but said “I take a drove in four runs, leaving him 6- lot of responsibility” for the losing for-10 in the series. He is hitting streak. .396 (19 for 48) in 14 games with “It’s frustrating for everyone,” his new glasses. he said. “We can’t be satisfied with the Kelly Johnson had three hits, sweep,”McCann said. “We’ve got including a homer,and drove in to keep going.” three runs for Atlanta, which com- McCann missed 13 games while pleted a 6-3 homestand. on the disabled list from April 23 to The Braves had 13 hits, includ- May 8 with blurred vision, includ- ing five in the seventh, when they ing a failed experiment with con- sent 10 batters to the plate. tact lenses. “It looks like everybody’s final- The score was 2-all before ly in a groove,” McCann said. AP PHOTO pinch-hitter Chipper Jones drove in “Everything fell into place.” Atlanta’s Chipper Jones follows through with his RBI single against the dur- the go-ahead run with a bases- Jeff Bennett (2-1), Atlanta’s ing the seventh inning of Sunday’s game at Turner Field in Atlanta.. loaded single in the seventh. third of five relievers, recorded one Jones missed the first two games out in the seventh. Braves bullpen to cap the seven-run allowed by Toronto in an inning The Blue Jays loaded the bases of the series after hurting his right Shawn Camp (0-2) gave up the inning. this season. in the seventh off reliever Peter big toe on Thursday night. He did- first three runs in the seventh. Left- “Everybody did get in on it, but Johnson and McCann hit first- Moylan. Reliever Eric O’Flaherty n’t start on Sunday but made good handed batters were 1-for-22 the biggest hit of the day was inning home runs off Scott struck out Lind, and Bennett retired on his first pinch-hit appearance of against Toronto right-hander Jason Chipper’s,”said Braves manager Richmond. Bautista on a fly ball. the season. Frasor this season before he gave . “I asked him in the The Blue Jays pulled even with Notes: Braves SS Yunel Escobar “I’m glad that the opportunity up three hits to lefties in the sev- fifth inning if he could go. He said, runs in the fourth and sixth innings (right hip flexor) did not play. arose,”Jones said. “When you’re enth, driving in six runs. ’I can hit, I don’t know if I can run off Jair Jurrjens, who gave up eight Diory Hernandez, playing in place sitting there you’re just hoping to Jones greeted Frasor with an or not.”’ hits and two runs in six innings. of Escobar,singled in the seventh get an opportunity to have an influ- RBI single off Lyle Cox said he was going to use Wells singled, stole second and for his first major league hit and ence on the game.” Overbay’s glove for a 3-2 lead. Kris Medlen as a pinch-run- third, and scored on Jose added another single in the eighth. The sweep was the Braves’ first Johnson followed with a two-run ner. Jones, thinking Cox was going to Bautista’s groundout. Wells led ... Wells matched his career high in eight series with Toronto. double, Garret Anderson had a sac- weaken the bench by using a position off the fifth with a double and with the two steals. ... Johnson’s The Blue Jays’ six-game losing rifice fly and McCann added a player,waved off the pinch-runner. scored on Overbay’s one-out sin- homer was his second in two games streak is their longest since drop- three-run homer off Frasor into the The seven runs were the most gle, making it 2-all. and his fifth career leadoff homer.

COMMENTARY AUTO RACING Lions look to Rain washes Coke 600 away build on GFL CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — put a kink in a lot of plans.” NASCAR’s longest race of the The only other time the Coca- season spilled into a second day Cola 600 was postponed was the championship Sunday night when the Coca-Cola 1960 inaugural race, when it was 600 was postponed by rain for the pushed from its Memorial Day first time in 50 years. weekend date to June 19 because ast season, Christian Light rain had delayed the three consecutive March snow- Heritage’s football team scheduled 6:03 p.m. start at Lowe’s storms slowed construction on the LLstormed through the Motor Speedway,but the track speedway. Georgia Football League with a appeared dry and NASCAR called The weather has been good to perfect record and ran away with the cars out to pit road moments NASCAR since the season-open- the league championship in AP PHOTO before a heavy shower soaked the ing Daytona 500 was shortened blowout fashion. Of the 29 players Helio Castroneves speeds down the main straightaway on surface again. The heavy rain last- 48 laps because of rain. Since on the 2008 opening-day roster, his way to victory in the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis ed less than 15 minutes, but a per- then, every Sprint Cup Series nine were seniors, most in the pro- Motor Speedway in Indianapolis on Sunday. sistent drizzle made it impossible event has been rain-free. gram’s four-year history. to dry the track. The Truck Series had two post- But as the Lions prepare for The race will run on Monday ponements this season — at their fifth season, they will look a Castroneves takes Indy title at noon. It’s the first time it will be Martinsville and Kansas, where lot different. Gone is running back held on Memorial Day. the races were held on days other Jarred Cronan, BY PAUL NEWBERRY he was acquitted of most charges “We have a ton of family mem- than their scheduled start. the team’s lead- Associated Press Writer at a federal tax evasion trial, and bers and friends in town this Elton Sawyer,competition ing rusher. Also INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The the remaining count was finally weekend, and of course the big director for Red Bull Racing, said gone is starting tears flowed as soon as Helio thrown out last Friday. plan was for us all to be here the holdover isn’t a huge financial quarterback John tonight and playing around by the burden to race teams because the Castroneves turned his red-and- “This is the best month of May Pierce, who will lake tomorrow,”said Kurt Busch, majority are based in the area and white car into Victory Lane, and ever,” Castroneves said, and it was be replaced this who will start 17th. don’t have lodging costs. But he really got emotional when hard to argue otherwise. year by his He won the pole. Then he won “You just gotta feel for the teams will have to adjust to differ- brother Daniel, Roger Penske leaned over to give the pit-stop competition. And fans, though. I’m sure a lot of ent track conditions: Monday’s the Lions’ lead- his driver a hug. now, the biggest win of all, No. 3 them were counting on tomorrow event will now be run during the ing receiver last “Thanks for giving my life for a travel day. The weather has hottest part of the day. season. back,”Castroneves said between for the guy who drives car No. 3, Adam Only nine sobs. leaving him only one win away Krohn players return He could’ve lost it all. He from joining the most elite group from last year’s could’ve gone to prison for six of all: four-time Indy winners A.J. team, and only years. Instead, he was celebrating Foyt, Al Unser and Rick Mears. four were starters. another win at the Indianapolis For Penske, it was Indy win Needless to say,Lions 500. No. 15 — more than any other car Mike Vaden and his players have a Castroneves capped a perfect owner and ensuring that the lot of work to do as the team goes month of May by winning at the Captain has never gone more than through its rebuilding process. Brickyard for the third time three years between wins at this But Vaden is not without hope. Sunday,atriumph that was espe- place, except for the time he did- “We are very pleased with the cially poignant given what he was n’t run because of a split in open- young guys we have coming in facing just 5 1/2 weeks ago. wheel racing. and learning the terminology,” said From accused tax cheat to Indy “He smiles only two times: on Vaden, who has a 24-7 record in champion — this race was a lot his birthday and when he wins the three seasons with the Lions. longer than 500 miles. Indy 500,”Castroneves said of his “They showed good effort and “Let’s celebrate now!” he boss. enthusiasm this spring and I’m screamed to the quarter of a mil- Castroneves pulled away over looking forward to next season.” the final laps to beat Dan lion fans. AP PHOTO The Lions wrapped up their 10- Castroneves became the ninth Wheldon and Danica Patrick,who Workers try to dry pit road as cars are parked before the driver to win the historic race rain-delayed NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor three times, and his timing could- ➣ Please see KROHN, 2B ➣ Please see INDY, 2B Speedway in Concord, N.C., on Sunday. n’t have been better. On April 17, WWW.DALTONDAILYCITIZEN.COM T DAILY CITIZEN 2B Monday, May 25, 2009 HE SCOREBOARD Win by Knockout

San Diego 3, Chicago Cubs 1 Shanshan Feng 69-72-71-71 283 -5 LOCAL L.A. Dodgers 5, L.A. Angels 4, 10 innings Il Mi Chung 67-71-73-72 283 -5 San Francisco 5, Seattle 1 69-71-73-71 284 -4 Prep Schedule Sunday’s Scores 69-69-72-74 284 -4 Colorado 3, Detroit 1 Eunjung Yi 71-69-69-75 284 -4 Today Philadelphia 4, N.Y.Yankees 3, 11 innings Sung Ah Yim70-71-71-73 285 -3 Varsity baseball Cincinnati 4, Cleveland 3, 11 innings Russy Gulyanamitta 70-70-71-74 285 -3 GISA Class 2A state semifinals Florida 5, Tampa Bay 4, 11 innings Kris Tamulis 69-70-72-74 285 -3 (Best-of-3) Washington 8, Baltimore 5 Eva Dahllof 72-69-72-74 287 -1 Christian Heritage at Heritage in Newnan, DH, 1 Boston 12, N.Y.Mets 5 Na On Min 67-73-72-76 288 E and 4 Atlanta 10, Toronto 2 ——— Pittsburgh 4, 3 Nelson Championship Tuesday Texas 5, Houston 0 Varsity baseball Kansas City 3, St. Louis 2 Sunday GISA Class 2A state semifinals Oakland 6, Arizona 2 At TPC Four Seasons Resort (Best-of-3) San Diego 7, Chicago Cubs 2 Irving, Texas Christian Heritage at Heritage in Newnan, if neces- Seattle 5, San Francisco 4 Purse: $6.5 million sary, TBD L.A. Angels 10, L.A. Dodgers 7 Yardage: 7,166; Par 70 (35-35) Milwaukee at Minnesota, late Final Today’s Games Rory Sabbatini 68-64-65-64 — 261 -19 Houston (W.Rodriguez 5-2) at Cincinnati (Harang Brian Davis 68-65-66-64 — 263 -17 TELEVISION 4-4), 1:10 p.m. D.A. Points 68-66-65-65 — 264 -16 St. Louis (C.Carpenter 2-0) at Milwaukee (Gallardo Scott McCarron 66-69-68-62 — 265 -15 4-2), 2:05 p.m. Dustin Johnson 68-65-66-66 — 265 -15 On Today L.A. Dodgers (Stults 4-1) at Colorado (De La Rosa John Mallinger 67-65-65-70 — 267 -13 0-4), 3:10 p.m. John Senden 71-68-65-64 — 268 -12 4 p.m. San Diego (Gaudin 1-3) at Arizona (D.Davis 2-6), Fred Couples 69-66-67-67 — 269 -11 FOX SPORTSOUTH — Atlanta at San Francisco 3:40 p.m. Jeff Maggert 71-66-65-67 — 269 -11 8 p.m. Atlanta (J.Vazquez 4-3) at San Francisco Marc Leishman 68-70-63-68 — 269 -11 WGN — Pittsburgh at Chicago Cubs (J.Sanchez 1-4), 4:05 p.m. Briny Baird 69-64-67-69 — 269 -11 NBA BASKETBALL Florida (Volstad 3-3) at Philadelphia (Moyer 3-4), James Nitties 65-68-68-69 — 270 -10 8:30 p.m. 7:05 p.m. Danny Lee 69-67-69-66 — 271 -9 Washington (Lannan 2-3) at N.Y.Mets (Maine 3-3), Glen Day 69-66-65-71 — 271 -9 TNT — Playoffs, Western Conference finals, game ONTRIBUTED HOTO 4, L.A. Lakers at Denver 7:10 p.m. Kevin Streelman 67-69-64-71 — 271 -9 C P MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE Pittsburgh (Maholm 3-1) at Chicago Cubs Greg Chalmers 68-69-69-66 — 272 -8 The North Georgia Knockouts ’95 were runners-up in the recent NSA Day at 1 p.m. (Dempster 3-3), 8:05 p.m. Vijay Singh 70-67-69-66 — 272 -8 ESPN — NCAA Division I tournament, champi- Tuesday’s Games Robert Garrigus 70-66-69-67 — 272 -8 the Park tournament. Team members are front row, left to right, Rebecca onship match, teams TBA, at Foxborough, Mass. Florida at Philadelphia, 7:05 p.m. Justin Leonard 75-63-66-68 — 272 -8 Leonard, Colbie Thomas, Megan Pittman, Shawnda Martin and Ashley Cox; Houston at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m. Steve Marino 69-69-66-68 — 272 -8 Washington at N.Y.Mets, 7:10 p.m. Mike Weir 66-71-66-69 — 272 -8 second row, coach Nick Conner,Kinsey Sholl, Maria Walshe,Kara Deal, Pittsburgh at Chicago Cubs, 8:05 p.m. George McNeill 69-67-66-70 — 272 -8 Ashley Farrell, Carley Fetzer and coach Mike Leonard. St. Louis at Milwaukee, 8:05 p.m. Jimmy Walker 71-68-69-65 — 273 -7 L.A. Dodgers at Colorado, 8:40 p.m. Rod Pampling 72-67-69-65 — 273 -7 PRO HOCKEY San Diego at Arizona, 9:40 p.m. Chris Riley 71-68-68-66 — 273 -7 Atlanta at San Francisco, 10:15 p.m. Tim Wilkinson 69-67-70-67 — 273 -7 NHL Playoffs Ken Duke 65-69-71-68 — 273 -7 Tommy Armour III 67-71-68-67 — 273 -7 Conference Finals AL Glance Ted Purdy 74-65-66-68 — 273 -7 Krohn: 4 returning starters (Best-of-7) East Division Alex Cejka 69-69-67-68 — 273 -7 Carolina vs. Pittsburgh WLPct GB Charlie Wi 73-66-64-70 — 273 -7 Monday, May 18: Pittsburgh 3, Carolina 2 Boston 26 18 .591 — Michael Letzig 68-68-67-70 — 273 -7 ➣ Continued from page 1B Thursday, May 21: Pittsburgh 7, Carolina 4 Toronto 27 20 .574 1/2 Bryce Molder 68-68-66-71 — 273 -7 were much more mature game tempo. Vaden said Saturday, May 23: Pittsburgh 6, Carolina 2, New Yo rk 25 19 .568 1 Charley Hoffman 71-66-65-71 — 273 -7 than we were, but we held he’s got four running backs Pittsburgh leads series 3-0 Steve Flesch 70-69-69-66 — 274 -6 Tuesday, May 26: Pittsburgh at Carolina, 7:30 p.m. Tampa Bay2323.500 4 day spring practice ses- our own and I was pleased that will be in the mix, Baltimore 18 26 .409 8 Joe Ogilvie 69-70-68-67 — 274 -6 Friday, May 29: Carolina at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m., if Greg Owen 68-71-68-67 — 274 -6 with that.” including Parmalee Ward, necessary Central Division sion Saturday in Cumming WLPct GB James Driscoll 67-66-69-72 — 274 -6 Sunday, May 31: Pittsburgh at Carolina, 7:30 p.m., Martin Laird 72-67-68-68 — 275 -5 with a three-way scrim- Because the Falcons and who saw significant playing Detroit 24 18 .571 — if necessary Matt Kuchar 70-69-68-68 — 275 -5 Kansas City 22 22 .500 3 mage between two GFL Force have more returning time last season. Tuesday, June 2: Carolina at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m., David Mathis 72-67-67-69 — 275 -5 if necessary Minnesota 21 23 .477 4 John Rollins 72-66-68-69 — 275 -5 schools, the North players from last year’s The offensive line will WESTERN CONFERENCE Chicago 19 24 .442 5 1/2 Kris Blanks 68-71-66-70 — 275 -5 Georgia Falcons and the teams, Vaden said he con- have two starters returning Chicago vs. Detroit Cleveland 17 28 .378 8 1/2 Brad Adamonis 66-70-69-70 — 275 -5 siders both as favorites to in Travor Maffetone and Sunday, May 17: Detroit 5, Chicago 2 West Division Ben Crane 71-68-71-66 — 276 -4 Georgia Force. Tuesday, May 19: Detroit 3, Chicago 2, OT WLPct GB Harrison Frazar 73-66-71-66 — 276 -4 It wasn’t a typical game contend for this year’s Andrew Weaver. The two Friday, May 22: Chicago 4, Detroit 3, OT Texas 26 17 .605 — Chris DiMarco 67-69-72-68 — 276 -4 championship. also played on the defen- Sunday, May 24: Detroit 6, Chicago 1, Detroit leads Los Angeles 23 20 .535 3 Jeff Klauk 72-66-69-69 — 276 -4 — each team played each series 3-1 Seattle 21 24 .467 6 Hunter Mahan 71-68-67-70 — 276 -4 other for three quarters and “We’ve got a lot of work sive line and will do so Wednesday, May 27: Chicago at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Oakland 16 25 .390 9 Nathan Green 70-69-66-71 — 276 -4 no score was kept — but it to do to prepare for a return again this season. Saturday, May 30: Detroit at Chicago, 8 p.m., if nec- ——— Charles Howell III 66-69-68-73 — 276 -4 essary Today’s Games Mark Calcavecchia 68-70-75-64 — 277 -3 provided the Lions good to the championship game,” Daniel Groce returns as Monday, June 1: Chicago at Detroit, 7:30 p.m., if Toronto at Baltimore, 1:35 p.m. Jay Williamson 68-71-71-67 — 277 -3 game-type experience, he said. a linebacker and tight end, necessary N.Y.Yankees at Texas, 2:05 p.m. Troy Matteson 68-69-71-69 — 277 -3 ——— Boston at Minnesota, 2:10 p.m. Matt Weibring 67-69-71-70 — 277 -3 Vaden said. When summer practice and Daniel Pierce will Stanley Cup Finals Detroit at Kansas City, 2:10 p.m. Colt Knost 67-72-67-71 — 277 -3 Because some of the resumes in July,Vaden play in an otherwise To be determined Seattle at Oakland, 4:05 p.m. Davis Love III 73-64-69-71 — 277 -3 Tampa Bay at Cleveland, 6:05 p.m. Brian Bateman 69-70-66-72 — 277 -3 football players are still hopes the number of partic- young secondary,in addi- Chicago White Sox at L.A. Angels, 9:05 p.m Nicholas Thompson 73-66-64-74 — 277 -3 with the Lions’ baseball ipants will increase to tion to his quarterback Tuesday’s Games Cliff Kresge 70-69-74-65 — 278 -2 duties. Tampa Bay at Cleveland, 7:05 p.m. Todd Hamilton 71-67-71-69 — 278 -2 team in the GISA state around the number of last PRO BASKETBALL Toronto at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. Ricky Barnes 69-70-69-70 — 278 -2 playoffs, and because some year’s roster of 29. At that So although this season N.Y.Yankees at Texas, 8:05 p.m. Y. E. Ya ng 69-67-69-73 — 278 -2 time, he said he’ll start may be a rebuilding year Boston at Minnesota, 8:10 p.m. J.J. Henry 71-68-66-73 — 278 -2 of the home school players NBAPlayoffs Detroit at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m. Bob Heintz 68-70-73-68 — 279 -1 didn’t report, Vaden only determining who will be for the Lions, opposing Conference Finals Chicago White Sox at L.A. Angels, 10:05 p.m. Notah Begay III 73-65-70-71 — 279 -1 had 18 players to work starters this coming season. teams shouldn’t count them (Best-of-7) Seattle at Oakland, 10:05 p.m.. Jesper Parnevik 67-68-69-75 — 279 -1 EASTERN CONFERENCE Robert Allenby 67-67-70-75 — 279 -1 with this spring. That Without knowing his full out as a playoff contender. Cleveland vs. Orlando Kent Jones 67-70-74-69 — 280 E meant the Lions couldn’t starting lineup, Vaden has “I feel like we can be Wednesday, May 20: Orlando 107, Cleveland 106 David Berganio, Jr.72-65-72-71 — 280 E Friday, May 22: Cleveland 96, Orlando 95, series Jonathan Byrd 68-70-66-76 — 280 E play a traditional intrasquad already decided there will competitive,” Vaden said. tied 1-1 GOLF spring game like they did be a scheme change in the Sunday, May 24: Cleveland at Orlando, late Senior Championship last year,so this year’s running game because of Adam Krohn is a sports Tuesday, May 26: Cleveland at Orlando, 8:30 p.m. Corning Classic Thursday, May 28: Orlando at Cleveland, 8:30 Sunday scrimmage format worked Cronan’s graduation. They Sunday writer for The Daily p.m., if necessary At Canterbury Golf Club At Corning Country Club out well. will switch from the veer to Citizen. You can write him Saturday, May 30: Cleveland at Orlando, 8:30 p.m., Beachwood, Ohio Corning, N.Y. if necessary Purse: $2 million “It was a good scrim- a wing-T,using more of a at adamkrohn@daltonciti- Purse: $1.5 million Monday, June 1: Orlando at Cleveland, 8:30 p.m., if Yardage: 6,895; Par 70 (34-36) Yardage: 6,223; Par 72 (36-36) mage,”Vaden said. “Both misdirection rushing attack zen.com or follow him on necessary Final Final WESTERN CONFERENCE the Falcons and the Force designed to control the Twitter @adamkrohn. Ya ni Tseng 68-70-62-67 267 -21 Michael Allen 74-66-67-67 — 274 -6 L.A. Lakers vs. Denver Paula Creamer 66-72-65-65 268 -20 Larry Mize 69-69-71-67 — 276 -4 Tuesday, May 19: L.A. Lakers 105, Denver 103 Soo-Yun Kang 65-69-65-69 268 -20 Bruce Fleisher 71-70-69-67 — 277 -3 Thursday, May 21: Denver 106, L.A. Lakers 103 Mika Miyazato 70-67-62-70 269 -19 Tom Watson 72-72-70-66 — 280 E Saturday, May 23: L.A. Lakers 103, Denver 97, L.A. Song-Hee Kim 67-68-69-67 271 -17 Lakers lead series 2-1 Ai Miyazato 69-70-64-68 271 -17 Today, May 25: L.A. Lakers at Denver, 9 p.m. Vicky Hurst 70-69-63-69 271 -17 Indy: Danica finishes third Wednesday, May 27: Denver at L.A. Lakers, 9 p.m. Sandra Gal 65-69-68-69 271 -17 Friday, May 29: L.A. Lakers at Denver, 9 p.m., if Angela Stanford 69-69-67-67 272 -16 AP SPORTLIGHT necessary Jimin Jeong 66-69-69-68 272 -16 ➣ Continued from page 1B the car,put on a stretcher Dixon to reclaim the lead Sunday, May 31: Denver at L.A. Lakers, 8:30 p.m., Karine Icher 64-66-74-68 272 -16 if necessary Mikaela Parmlid 67-67-68-70 272 -16 May 25 and taken to a nearby hospi- with 59 laps to go. ——— Seon Hwa Lee 67-67-68-70 272 -16 1948 — Ben Hogan wins the PGA championship, NBA FINALS eclipsed her historic fourth- tal complaining of severe It was his the rest of the Hee Yo ung Park 64-73-69-67 273 -15 beating Mike Turnesa in the final round, 7 and 6. (Best-of-7) Natalie Gulbis 68-70-66-69 273 -15 place finish as a rookie in lower-back pain. Later, way. TBD 1965 — Muhammad Ali knocks out Sonny Liston a Meredith Duncan 69-67-68-69 273 -15 minute into the first round in the controversial 2005 by crossing the strip of IndyCar officials said he “I’m very happy for Mi Hyun Kim 69-67-68-69 273 -15 rematch for Ali's heavyweight title.Listed as the sustained two broken verte- him,”Patrick said. “I’m Helen Alfredsson 67-69-68-69 273 -15 fastest knockout in a heavyweight title bout, Liston bricks in third. Lindsey Wright 67-69-67-70 273 -15 goes down on a short right-hand punch. Patrick,however,was brae in his back, but the glad to have him back, and Suzann Pettersen 67-68-68-70 273 -15 1975 — The Golden State Warriors become the Katherine Hull 68-69-65-71 273 -15 never really a factor on this injury should be treatable obviously he’s great for the PRO BASEBALL third team to sweep the NBA finals, beating the Jiyai Shin, $15,339 68-71-67-68 274 -14 day. It belonged to without surgery. sport.” Cristie Kerr 68-71-65-70 274 -14 Washington Bullets 96-95 on Butch Beard's foul NL Glance In-Kyung Kim 69-69-65-71 274 -14 shot with 9 seconds remaining. Castroneves, who pumped The lengthy caution peri- Indeed, Castroneves is East Division Hee-Won Han 65-67-71-71 274 -14 1978 — The Montreal Canadiens defeat the his fist all the way down the od after the Meira-Matos perhaps the most recogniza- WLPct GB Michelle Wie 73-67-68-67 275 -13 Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 6 for their third straight Philadelphia 24 18 .571 — Momoko Ueda 72-67-69-67 275 -13 Stanley Cup. final straightaway. crash ensured that everyone ble open-wheel driver in the Atlanta 23 20 .535 1 1/2 Brittany Lang 70-68-68-69 275 -13 1980 — Johnny Rutherford wins his third “I want to climb the had enough fuel to get to the U.S. outside of Patrick,his Indianapolis 500 in seven years and becomes the New Yo rk 23 20 .535 1 1/2 Meena Lee 67-72-66-70 275 -13 fence,”said the driver finish. When the race appeal growing even more Florida 20 25 .444 5 1/2 Na Ye on Choi 66-68-68-73 275 -13 first driver to win twice from the pole. 1987 — Herve Filion becomes the first harness Washington 13 30 .302 11 1/2 Minea Blomqvist 65-70-66-74 275 -13 known as “Spiderman,” restarted with 17 laps to go, after he was crowned Stacy Lewis 71-69-69-67 276 -12 racing driver to win 10,000 races.Filion reaches Central Division Castroneves got a great “Dancing with the Stars” 70-67-70-69 276 -12 the milestone driving Commander Bond to victory referring to his signature WLPct GB Wendy Ward 72-69-65-70 276 -12 in the third race at Yo nkers Raceway. celebration. jump on Wheldon and champion in 2007. Milwaukee 26 17 .605 — Ji Yo ung Oh 70-67-69-70 276 -12 1991 — The Pittsburgh Penguins, led by Mario Then he did just that, Patrick and pulled away to Then he made headlines St. Louis 26 18 .591 1/2 Sun Yo ung Yo o72-68-72-65 277 -11 Lemieux, win the Stanley Cup for the first time with Cincinnati 23 20 .535 3 Anna Grzebien 70-71-66-70 277 -11 an 8-0 rout of the Minnesota North Stars. climbing out of his car after win by nearly 2 seconds, of a different kind, dragged Chicago 21 21 .500 4 1/2 Morgan Pressel 66-72-69-70 277 -11 1998 — Princeton punctuates its claim as one of the victory lap and scaling more than two football into court in shackles after a Pittsburgh 20 24 .455 6 1/2 Amy Hung 68-71-72-67 278 -10 college lacrosse's great programs by beating Houston 18 24 .429 7 1/2 Marcy Hart69-69-73-67 278 -10 Maryland 15-5 for its third straight NCAA Division I the fence along the main fields. federal jury accused him of West Division Nicole Castrale 66-71-71-70 278 -10 title and fifth in seven years. grandstand with his pit “At the end, I just didn’t hiding millions in an off- WLPct GB Beth Bader 70-66-72-70 278 -10 2002 — Boston sets an NBA record, overcoming a Sarah Kemp 66-68-71-73 278 -10 crew. Someone tossed him a have enough for Helio,”said shore company. Los Angeles 30 15 .667 — 21-point fourth-quarter deficit in a 94-90 win over Alena Sharp69-71-73-66 279 -9 New Jersey. The Celtics outscore the Nets 41-16 in green-and-yellow Brazilian Wheldon, who won the race Penske never lost faith in San Diego 22 22 .500 7 1/2 72-66-71-70 279 -9 the quarter. San Francisco 20 23 .465 9 Se Ri Pak73-66-69-71 279 -9 flag. in 2005. his driver, and promised that 2003 — shoots a 10-under 62 — tying Arizona 19 25 .432 10 1/2 Karen Stupples 73-68-65-73 279 -9 It was clearly a popular The winning speed was his car would be waiting if Colorado 18 25 .419 11 Becky Morgan 69-69-67-74 279 -9 the lowest final-round score by a winner in LPGA ——— Anna Nordqvist 69-72-72-67 280 -8 Tour history — to beat Lorie Kane by four strokes victory. The fans who 150.318 mph in a race that his legal woes were Saturday’s Scores Jee Yo ung Lee 72-67-72-69 280 -8 in the LPGA Corning Classic. turned out on a sweltering had only four leaders: resolved. After missing the St. Louis 5, Kansas City 0 Haeji Kang 68-73-69-70 280 -8 2007 — Bjarne Riis is the first Tour de France win- Castroneves and Penske N.Y.Yankees 5, Philadelphia 4 Reilley Rankin 67-68-75-70 280 -8 ner to admit using performance-enhancing drugs late spring day were on their season-opening race, Texas 6, Houston 3 Amy Ya ng 68-72-69-71 280 -8 to win the sport's premier race, further eroding feet, cheering and waving teammate Ryan Briscoe, Castroneves was acquitted Baltimore 2, Washington 1 S. Prammanasudh 69-70-70-71 280 -8 cycling's credibility after a series of doping confes- along with the last two win- by a jury and immediately Colorado 4, Detroit 3 Lorie Kane 70-66-73-71 280 -8 sions.His admission means the top three finishers their caps as Castroneves Chicago White Sox 4, Pittsburgh 0 A. Hanna-Williams 70-71-70-70 281 -7 in the 1996 Tour are linked to doping — with two sped around the 2.5-mile ners, Chip Ganassi Racing’s hopped on a plane for an Cleveland 7, Cincinnati 6 Jimin Kang 69-71-70-71 281 -7 admitting to cheating. oval for the final time. Scott Dixon and Dario event at Long Beach, Calif. Minnesota 6, Milwaukee 2 Sarah Lee 65-73-72-71 281 -7 2008 — Seven crashes and spinouts mar the first N.Y.Mets 3, Boston 2 Teresa Lu 71-70-68-72 281 -7 Indianapolis 500 since the two warring open-wheel “You guys kept me Franchitti. No. 3 was waiting, just Tampa Bay 10, Florida 3 Jamie Hullett 69-70-70-72 281 -7 series (CART and IRL) came together under the strong,”Castroneves told Dixon, the defending as Penske had promised. Atlanta 4, Toronto 3 69-70-68-74 281 -7 IndyCar banner.Scott Dixon stays ahead of the Arizona 8, Oakland 7, 11 innings Brittany Lincicome,70-71-70-71 282 -6 trouble to win the race. the crowd. “You guys are champion, led more laps “I had so much faith that the best. I’m honored to than anyone (73), and 2007 Helio hadn’t done anything have fans like you. winner Franchitti, returning wrong,” the team owner Crashes took out some of to Indy after a disappointing said. “We were never, ever GOLF the biggest names in the foray into stock cars, was going to leave his side.” field, including Tony out front for 50. Rahal, the 20-year-old Kanaan, Marco Andretti and Castroneves led 66 and son of 1986 Indy winner Sabbatini honors Mickelsons, wins Graham Rahal. The most Briscoe the other 11. Bobby Rahal, crashed on frightening wreck occurred Castroneves started from the 56th lap in virtually the BY STEPHEN HAWKINS victory over late-charging old son and 3-year old on lap 173,when Brazilians the pole and led the first same spot where he hit the Associated Press Writer Brian Davis in Lord Byron’s daughter — with “Team Vitor Meira and Raphael seven laps, then laid back wall a year earlier. He start- IRVING, Texas — Rory tournament. Sabo” inscribed on their Matos got together going for a good part of the over- ed fourth and was running Sabbatini knelt down on the “Obviously this tourna- clothing — ran out to greet into the first turn. cast, sweltering afternoon. fifth when his car went high 18th green as his two young ment is very special,” him. He then embraced wife Meira’s car veered head- Finally,on a restart after the coming out of the fourth children charged to congratu- Sabbatini said. “It’s one that Amy and Peggy Nelson, the on into the padded outside sixth of eight yellow flags, turn and slammed the barri- late him with hugs and kisses. I wish I had have been able widow of Byron Nelson. wall. He was removed from Castroneves surged past er. He was not injured. “The beauty about it is to win it and look up and see Sabbatini, the 33-year-old just seeing the innocent joy Byron sitting there at the South African who lives in in their eyes,”Sabbatini said 18th green. ... What a won- nearby Fort Worth, finished PPaarrttssCCiityty after his victory Sunday in derful name to be associated at 19-under 261 at TPC Four Manager’s Special the Byron Nelson with now.” Seasons Resort Las Colinas AUTO PARTS Championship. After an 8-foot putt at No. to break the tournament Subscribe to OIL&FILTERSPECIAL Wearing a pink shirt in a 17 for his third straight mark of 18 under set by 5Quarts of Parts City The Daily Citizen Parts City 99 Conventional Motor Oil show of support for Amy birdie, Sabbatini got to enjoy Loren Roberts and playoff Aceite de motor convencional Parts City Mickelson, recently diag- the champion’s walk up No. loser Steve Pate in 1999 — MotorOil PCO 5-30 for the best coverage 12 10-30 and a 10-40 nosed with breast cancer,and 18. And it didn’t matter that when the Cottonwood Valley MicroGard heavy hearted because of the his 7-foot par putt slid past course also was used the first of local sports events Microgard Oil Filter* Filter Filtro De Aceite MicroGard *Includes all in-stock MicroGardfilters at $3.49 and less. rapidly deteriorating health and he had to tap in for two days. MGO GL10111 Limit 2Oil and Filter Specials Per Customer of a buddy with Hodgkin’s bogey. Sabbatini earned $1.17 CARPENTERSAUTOPARTS lymphoma, Sabbatini shot a Once the final putt million for his fifth PGA 3611CHATTANOOGA ROAD 6-under 64 for a two-stroke dropped, Sabbatini’s 5-year- Tour victory. TUNNELHILL, GA 706-673-2302 THE DAILY CITIZEN Monday, May 25, 2009 3B LOCAL SPORTS CALENDAR

SE fundraiser on-eight and 12-13 playing 11-on-11. Baptist’s Family Life Center. First Kids instructors. The fee is $20 and pre-reg- any Southeast feeder school, as well The Department also needs at least 40 Golf Camp for ages 9-12 is scheduled istration by June 2 is requested, but as the Southeast front office. Camp will • Southeast High baseball’s Dugout coaches for soccer — a coaches clinic for July 6-9. Cost is $35. day-of-camp registration will be avail- focus on offensive and defensive fun- Club will host a fried chicken dinner is scheduled for 6 p.m. on June 4 and • Nob North Golf Course will host its able. Contact Shane Ramsey at (706) damentals, as well as speed develop- from 10:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. on June 14 no league will begin until enough annual Junior Clinic for boys and girls 516-2200 or at shane_ramsey@whit- ment. Call David Crane at (706) 275- at The Oakwood Cafe. Tickets are coaches are in place. All league regis- ages 7-17 from 9 a.m. to noon each field.k12.ga.us. 8603. $7.50 and all proceeds will go to the tration is free and available online at day on June 8-10. Cost is $60. Call • The Northwest Bruins basketball • Southeast’s Lady Raider Youth club. For information, call Mike Fowler dprdsports.com. In-person registration (706) 694-8505 to sign up. camp is scheduled for June 15-18. Softball Camp for first through eighth at (706) 271-8903. is set for May 26-28 from 4-7 p.m. each • The Northwest Bruins Baseball Grades 1-5 will meet each day from 9 graders is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon Tennis clinic day at the main recreation center. Summer Clinic is scheduled for June 8- a.m. to noon, while grades 6-9 will do each day on July 14-16. Athletes will • Anew Georgia Force 10-under 10 at the school in Tunnel Hill; a ses- so from 1-4 p.m. Only fifth graders that learn individual and team defensive • Registration is open for the “Learn fastpitch softball team based in Dalton sion for upcoming second through fifth want to shoot on an 8 1/2-foot goal and offensive skills. Each camper will to Play” summer tennis program at and Chatsworth is looking for four girls graders will be held from 9 a.m. to noon should attend the morning session. receive a T-shirt and concessions will Dalton Golf and Country Club. Clinics with 1998-99 birthdays to complete its each day, while a session for upcoming Activities will include dribbling, passing, be available. Cost is $45 and registra- are offered for all school-age girls and roster. All positions are available. To sixth through ninth graders will be held shooting, agility drills, mental coaching, tion forms can be picked up at any boys every week throughout the sum- schedule a tryout, please call a coach: from 1-4 p.m. Players should bring league games, competitions and more Southeast feeder school or the high mer beginning on June 2. Also offered Chad Poteet (706) 260-7332, A.J. glove and baseball shoes; bat and hel- and instruction will be provided by the school’s main office. Registration will are “Intensive Training” and “Just Drills” Johnston (706) 271-7910 or Rodney met are optional. Cost is $60 and Northwest coaching staff and current also be available the first day of camp. sessions for young tournament com- Pittman (706) 483-0982. includes a T-shirt. For information, call and former players. Acamp bank will For information, call Elizabeth Crane at petitors and “For Adults” classes as Todd Middleton at (706) 673-9886 or be available, as will concessions, and (706) 876-7134. well. Club membership is not a require- Clinics, camps (706) 673-6533 or write to nwdiamond- all campers will receive a T-shirt. Cost • Dalton Middle School’s Cougar ment. Information is available by calling • The Dalton Lady Cats basketball [email protected]. is $45 and $40 for each additional sib- Football Camp for boys entering the racquet shop at (706) 259-9524, camp will be held June 1-4 from 8:30 • Dalton High will hold a cheer- ling within a family. Pre-registration is grades 6-8 is scheduled for 5:30-7:30 going online to www.E- a.m. to noon each day at the Dalton leader clinic June 8-11 from 8:30-11:30 requested by June 8, but registration p.m. on July 27-30 at the school’s prac- RacquetShop.com or stopping by the High gym. Camp is for girls K-8th grade a.m. each day at Dalton Middle School. will be available the first day of camp. tice field. Cost is $50 and includes a T- club’s tennis facility on Cleveland and the fee is $65. Contact Jeff The fee is $65, with registration ending • Southeast High will host a base- shirt. Contact John Patrick at (706) Highway. The program is in its 31st McKinney at (706) 278-8757 or June 8. Fee is $60 for an additional ball camp for children in grades 2-8 226-1942. year and directed by Gary Valleriano, [email protected]. child. Registration forms are available from 8:30 a.m. to noon on June 15-17. the club’s USPTAtennis professional. Online registration is available at at Dalton High School. Check-in begins Fundamental skills and drills will be the Tournaments He is assisted by Jacob Eastwood, www.daltonpublicschools.com — click at 8:15 a.m. on June 8. focus of the camp, with high school • The Antioch Ruritan Club’s third Jennifer Enck, Julie Kinsey and Jade on community, news/events and sum- • Northwest Whitfield’s Lady Bruins coaches instructing and high school annual T-Ball Madness Tournament for Ringhoffer. mer camps. basketball camp for girls entering and college players present as well. recreation league teams is set for June • The ninth Lady Lion Basketball grades 1-9 is set for June 8-11 at the Cost is $60. For information, contact 11-13 at Eastbrook Park. Cost is $40 Youth fishing day Camp is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon high school in Tunnel Hill. Grades 1-5 Jason Keller at (210) 313-3862, Todd per team, with registration due by June • The Conasauga Bass Club’s annu- each day on June 1-4 at Christian will have a morning session from 9 a.m. Murray at (706) 264-9178 or the school 5. Contact Debbie Sosebee at (706) al youth fishing event is scheduled for Heritage School. Camp is for girls who to noon on 8 1/2 foot goals; grades 6-9 at (706) 876-7000. 934-9728. July 25 in Whitfield County. Children are entering grades 1-6 and will include will have an afternoon session from 1- • Dalton High will hold the • The National College of Martial should bring their fishing pole and tack- individual instruction and team games. 4 p.m. Camp will include individual fun- Catamount Football Camp for ages 7 Arts International’s 20th Anniversary le. Club members will help the children Instructors will be Lady Lions varsity damentals, practical application of through rising eighth graders from 9 Tournament is scheduled for June 26- with fishing tips, bait, tackle and pole players and devotions will be part of the skills learned in 1-on-1, 3-on-3 and free a.m. to noon on June 22-24. Camp will 27 at the Northwest Georgia Trade and preparation, taking off catches and tak- camp. Cost is $50. Each camper will throw competition as well as team play. focus on fundamentals and basic skills Convention Center. Although the tour- ing pictures of catches. Food and drinks receive a T-shirt and water bottle. Instructors will be Northwest’s coach- and techniques of football, and nament is an invitation-only event, indi- will be provided and all children will Sports drinks will be sold for $1 during ing staff and returning players. Other campers will receive individual atten- viduals wishing to be considered for receive a goodie bag and a gift certifi- camp. Contact Heather Lowery at competitions will also be held and door tion with encouragement to improve competition can call (706) 260-8591. cate. Poles, bait and tackle will be pro- (706) 277-1198, extension 131. prizes will be given. Cost is $40 if reg- their overall game, sportsmanship and Admission for spectators is $5 at the vided to those that need them. The • Murray County’s varsity cheer- istered by June 2 or $45 after and football knowledge. Motivational door, with ages 12 and younger admit- event is free, but registration is required. leaders will host a camp for grades K-6 includes a T-shirt. Contact Margaret speakers, competitions and awards will ted free. Two seminars are also sched- Call (706) 847-6973 or write cbc- from 8 a.m. to noon on June 1-4. Cost Stockburger at (706) 673-6533 or (706) also be part of the camp. Cost is $50; uled on June 26, one with Jeff [email protected]. is $65 and includes lunch and a T-shirt. 526-2200. campers will receive a T-shirt and Speakman and another with Eric Directions to the event: From I-75 North, Campers may be dropped off at 7:30 • Dalton High will host a cross coun- camp picture. Registration will be avail- Higaonna; cost is $50 for both semi- take Exit 341. Go right, then turn left a.m. Early registration will be held from try mini-camp from 8:30 to 11 a.m. on able the day of camp. Contact Chad nars or $30 for one. All tournament onto Lake Kathy Rd. Take the first left 5-6 p.m. on May 28 in the Murray High June 8-11 at the school’s track. Any Jordan at (706) 217-5577 or chad.jor- schedules, forms and fees are posted onto Oscar Nance Rd., then turn left at lobby; first-day registration will begin at student who completed grades 4-8 is [email protected]. at ncma20th.tenchigoju.com. the next drive and look for the balloons. 7:30 a.m. For information, contact Tara eligible to participate; camp fee is $55 • Northwest Whitfield’s Fighting • One-pitch men’s softball tourna- Jones at (706) 2270-4350. by June 4 or $60 after and covers a T- Bruins Football Camp for boys entering ments will be held every Friday night in Registration, tryouts • Asoftball camp for girls ages 5-11 shirt and snacks. Contact Karen grades 1-6 is scheduled for June 22-24 May, June and July at Petty Park in • The Carpet Capital Soccer Club is is scheduled at Murray County High Galyon at (706) 278-8757 or from 8-11:30 a.m. each day at the high Murray County. Good prizes. Aone- joining with First Baptist Church to form School’s field in Chatsworth from 9 [email protected]. school. Cost is $50 per camper and pitch co-ed tourney is also scheduled Carpet Capital/First Kids Soccer. a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 1-4. Fee is $60 • The Big Red Basketball Camp for pre-registration is requested. Check-in for May 22 at the park. Entry fee is Registration for boys and girls will take for ages 5-11. Murray County High boys is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to noon will begin at 7:45 at the fieldhouse. $150, prizes depend on number of place at First Baptist’s Family Life Center coaches will serve as instructors. on June 8-11 at Dalton High’s gym. Contact Mike Falleur at (706) 516- teams. Call Rhett at (706) 847-0373. through June 12 for a fall league. Practice Registration starts at 8:30 the first day. Camp is for boys in grades K-8 and 2217. • Nob North Golf Course in Cohutta starts Aug. 24, games start Sept. 12. Contact Sandra Johnston at (706) 271- costs $65. Contact Mike Duffie at (706) • The Future Champions Football is accepting registration from area golf Costs are $55 for ages 6 and younger 8335, Bob Spear at (706) 483-9627 or 278-8757 or Camp for rising third through eighth threesomes to compete in a PGA of and $75 for ages up to U-19. All ages Joel Brown at (423) 421-3087. [email protected]. graders is scheduled for June 22-25 America Local Qualifying Event on must bring a birth certificate and ages 12 • The Bagley Braves basketball • The 2009 Dalton Youth Baseball from 9 a.m. to noon each day at the Aug. 22, which is the first leg in trying to and older must bring a photograph. camps for boys in grades 3-10 are camp for ages 5-12 is scheduled for Murray County Recreation Center’s earn a spot in the 2009 McGladrey • The Dalton Dolphins are holding scheduled for June 1-5 at the Bagley June 8-10 from 9 a.m. to noon each baseball fields. Cost is $60 by June 21 Team Championship. Afield of 18 registration for summer swimming gym. Amorning session will be held day at Heritage Point Park. Coaching or $70 the first day of camp; water and three-member amateur teams will com- competition through June 15. Also, from 9 a.m. to noon and an afternoon provided by Dalton Middle’s Scott lunch will be provided, each camper pete for up to two berths in the Georgia SwimAmerica swimming lessons run session from 1-4 p.m.; cost is $50 for Houghton and Brandon Sane. will receive a T-shirt and awards will be Section Championship on Sept. 28 at every two weeks through the summer. one camp of $80 for both. Coaches Campers will receive instruction and given to contest winners. Campers The Legends at Chateau Elan. Entry Times for lessons are 4 p.m., 5 p.m. Bob Campbell, Eric Bishop, Eric participate in drills to improve throwing, should wear rubber-soled cleats, deadline is Aug. 8. The National and 7 p.m.; classes are limited to five Hooker and former Braves will provide fielding, hitting and pitching skills. shorts and T-shirt and may bring their Championship is scheduled for Oct. swimmers per instructor. Contact instruction. Registration begins the first Contact Houghton at (423) 413-7969 or own football. Each day will include 26-28 at the Pinehurst Resort in North Charles Todd at (706) 275-0077 or visit day of camp a half-hour before the start Sane at (706) 280-9051. guest speakers as well as instructional Carolina. Registration is available at ccacswimming.org. of the session. • North Murray High will hold a sessions and speed and quickness pga.com/teamchampionship or by call- • Dalton Parks and Recreation • Challenger Sports British Soccer baseball camp for kindergarten through drills. Call Keith Swilling at (706) 695- ing (706) 694-8505. Department is holding registration Camp will host a preseason soccer eighth graders on June 9-12 at Bagley 1905, Roger Rainey at (706) 695-8563 through for youth soccer (boys and camp on June 1-5, with morning and Middle School. Cost is $60. Contact or Hugh Swilling at (706) 695-9809. Add your news girls ages 4-13) through May 28. The full-day sessions available. For infor- Steve Granger at (706) 463-8677 or • The Southeast Raider Youth • If you have a tournament, registra- DPRD will attempt to have separate mation, visit challengersports.com. Brad Bartley (706) 271-5987. Football Camp is scheduled for June tion, camp, meeting or other local boys and girls leagues, with age • First Kids Basketball Camp for • Northwest Whitfield’s softball 23-25 from 9 a.m. to noon each day. sports event you’d like to have listed, groups First Kick (ages 4-5), ages 9-11 is scheduled for June 1-4 camp is scheduled for June 15 at the The camp is open to rising first through we’re happy to include it in our sports Instructional (6-7), 8-9, 10-11 and 12- and a camp for ages 7-8 is scheduled school’s softball field. For grades 1-5 eighth graders; campers will be calendar, free of charge. E-mail the 13. Teams will be small in size, with for June 15-18 from 9 a.m. to noon the camp will run from 8-10 a.m. and grouped by age. Cost is $35 and details to children in the three youngest leagues each day. Cost is $25 for each camp from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for grades 6-9. includes a T-shirt and helmet decal. [email protected] or playing six-on-six, 10-11 playing eight- and registration is open at First Northwest coaches will serve as Registration forms can be picked up at send a fax to (706) 275-6641.

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Owner 1008 Professional Blvd., Vacation, Holidays.Health Plan Financing. Rent to Own or Dalton. Distinctive Modern available. Send resume to Lease Purchase. *19,000 sq.ft. - 2105 E. Walnut Bldg., 3rd floor w/elevator. Former Central Park Location Blind Box T- 10 PETS/LIVESTOCK STOP RENTING TODAY MOVE Ave. Retail space, Next to 706-279-1380 wkdays 9-5:30 c/o The Daily Citizen IN TOMORROW!!!! Hobby Lobby, across from Mall. Office space for lease. PO Box 1167 Don Babb 706-463-2333 or *97,000 sq. ft., 454 Hwy 225 Fully Equipped for Fast Food Available Now! 1400 sq. ft. suite Dalton GA 30720 (Bretlin) 502 Free Pets 706-397-2087 [email protected] or and 2,500 sf. suite. 800 College Mark Burnett 706-529-5901 *Retail space -Dalton Place Dr. 706-226-6245 8:30a-5:00p LOCALLY OWNED Lending Officer Position. Four Border Collie mix puppies DALTON. Shop. Ctr. 2518 Cleveland Hwy. Senior lending position for strong for adoption. To good homes 722 Timberlake. $89,900 1200, 1400, 44,000 SF avail. Office: 2700 S.F. Excellent local bank. Excellent only. Call 706-264-4608 3BR 1BA $1,000 down. Pmyt as 706-279-1380 Wkdys 9-5:30 condition. 1143 E. Walnut Ave. 706-226-1809 or 706-581-6366 Advancement Opportunities. low as $750 per mon. Call: 706-581-1037 Must have 10+ years 12,500 sf bldg. for sale or lease Lost Hickory Hills Neighborhood 1827 Swanson N Dalton 2 BR 1 Restaurants for rent: *410 S. experience. Please submit & 10,000 sf bldg for sale by off Dug Gap Rd. Medium sized BA, $69,900 $1000 dn $495 mn Hamilton (fmrly Bailey’s Diner) resume’ to: owner. Dalton. Docks. Suitable mix breed, mostly white, long 4200 Mount Pleasant - 5 BR 2 Incl. equipment $3,495 mo. *801 Blind Box U-2 for light manfg. or wrhg, offices 254 Money to Lend hair. Missing eye.706-428-9653 BA Beaverdale- not in subd. E. Walnut Ave. Barrett c/o The Daily Citizen w/ c/h/a. Perry 706-275-0862 Low Rates, Affordable Payments. $159K $1100 dn, $1100 month Marketplace $2995/Mo. $2000 PO Box WESTSIDE CASH LOANS COMPANY dp. (fmrly El Taco) fully furnished. Dalton GA 30722 706-278-7600 3038 Hurricane Rd. 2 BR 1 BA. Commercial 706-279-1380 wkdys 9-5:30 $69,900, $1,000 dn, $615 mon Subject to our liberal credit policies 728 Rental Warehouse for lease in Dalton Local tube company seeking 3286 Hurricane Rd. 5 BR 3 BA 20,640 dq. ft. & 25,800 sq. ft. experienced candidates for the $135,000. $1,000 dn $1,000 mn EMPLOYMENT Call: 706-278-1566 follwing positions: TUNNEL HILL Spiral Winder Operator, and 123 Lake Rd. 2 BR 1 BA w/ 310 General Convolute Winder Operator. fenced yard. $75,000. $650 mon RENTAL HOUSING $1,000 dn Dalton Truck Mechanic Send resume to: *302 S. Thornton 5,500 SF, Blind Box T- 9 2314 Old Ringgold Rd. 2 BR 1 includes utilities, between BA 1 acre, $79,900 $1,000 751 Apartments An excellent opportunity is now c/o The Daily Citizen Newspaper office & Bank of Am. down, $700 per month $120/wk. 1bd, new carpet & available for F/T 1st shift PO Box 1167 *1515 Abutment Rd. 10,000 sq. 2898 Dogwood 2 BR 1 BA, mechanic for an over the road Dalton GA 30720 ft. includes utilities. Many sizes paint, close to hospital. $69,900, $1000 dn. $595 mon. fleet of Volvo’s and Freightliners. or suites. 1.3 mi. S. of Walnut Also 1 & 2 bd S. 41 Hwy. Pleasant Valley Assisted Living CHATSWORTH Min requirements - 2 yrs exp *Camelot Bldg, Near I-75. 1514 Power, water & cable is taking applications for a part- 85 Rogers, 4 BR 2 BA $94,900, preferred in repair and W. Walnut Ave. Between Long furn’d. Deposit Required. time Life Enhancement ITEMS FOR SALE $1,000 dn pmyts as low as maintenance of diesel trucks John Silvers & Burger King. Denise 706-463-1598 or Coordinator. Applicant must $850. mon with electrical and electronic 5,500 S/F. En Español 706-463-0945. have experience in an activities Misc. Items engines; diagnostics and repair; 4BR 3BA, new home for sale by 706-279-1380 wkdys 9-5:30. program. Apply in person @ 611 For Sale 1 STORYcompletely furn. effic. and other mechanic duties as owner. $5,000 closing cost paid. 510 Reed Rd. M-F 9am to 6pm. Cable TV, phone, microwave, assigned. Must have own tools. 60” Steel Weatherguard side Hardwood, tile throughout, 9 ft 31,000 sq ft. Masonry building, 4 No phone calls. kitc. supplies, linens, utilities Good Benefits. Apply in person mount truck tool box. Great ceilings. below appraisal. Corner loading docks & offices. 1 block A Drugs Don't Work Employer. furniture North Tibbs Road. at 3653 Dug Gap Road, Dalton. shape. $200. 706-278-5320 lot in Subd. (706)695-6404 Nora off 4 lane Abutment Rd. on $149/weekly, 278-7189. Callahan Rd. 706-226-6245 EOE. Drug Free Work Sporting Environment. 311 Health Care 614 Equipment STAYLODGE - WILLOWDALE 4 room office with kitchen for MOVE IN SPECIAL Small & growing co. located in rent. 524 McGhee Dr. behind 1st Week $100.00 the Chatsworth, Ga. area GUN SHOW Krystal. 706-226-4658 or 706- 706-278-0700 seeking a candidate to join our May 30 - 31 217-8972. customer service Sat. 9a-5pm & Sun 9a-4pm team. Successful candidate will EAST RIDGE, TN work in fast paced enviroment, Camp Jordan Arena The Daily Photo need to have the ability to multi task & exhibit the ability to work (Exit 1 off I-75 N) in multiple capacities. Great BUY- SELL-TRADE opportunity to join the Pregra Info: 563-927-8176 team at ground level. 5yrs customer service exp. in the turf or related field desired but not mandatory. Only candidates with proven customer service FSBO. 206 Riderwood Drive. exp. need apply. Qualified Dalton. (706)217-8335 candidates forward resume to: hrdepartment6842@ gmail.com Must sell for pay off! Murray Co PART TIME RECEPTIONIST / 2-story, 5 BR 2.5 BA. .95 acres, Inventory Control / PHLEBOTOMIST Purchasing. Ideal candidate in-ground pool. Wded lot. 706 OPPORTUNITY to work in a well 847-9360 - 270-1983. $106,000 should have experience with established Internal Medicine materials management, Practice in Dalton, GA. Submitted by: inventories, shipping/receiving Experience required Bilingual a 706 Condos For Sale Esther Blanco of Dalton, GA procedures and documents and plus. Morning and afternoon be computer literate. Fax resume Hammond Creek Condo for To submit you photo, email photo, name hours. Fax Resume to 706-259- sale. 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath. to 706-226-6773 and city to: [email protected] 6558 or call 706-259-6227. $141,900. 706-217-8335 6B Monday, May 25, 2009 THE DAILY CITIZEN

751 Apartments 751 Apartments TRANSPORTATION 807 Import Autos 809 Trucks 1, 2, & 3 Bd Apt’s - Starting at Unfurnished $125/week. Power, water, 806 Domestic Autos cable furnished. NEAR MALL 2 BR 1.5 BA For details. 706-463-0672, townhouse, newly remodeled. 706-463-0671 & Español $485/ mo. $400/ dp. No pets. 6 706-463-0945 mos. lease, ref. req’d. 706-226- 2548 1130/1132 Burleyson $485mon $240dep. 2BR 1BA. *707-2 2005 BMW M3 Cabriolet, 36k 2006 GMC 16 ft box truck Ye l- Lance 2BR 1.5BA Newly 752 Homes For Rent miles, 6 sp., still under factory low. 6.0 V8 Unleaded engine w/ remodeled, 2 weeks free w/1 yr. $ Simple Management 1996 CHEVY IMPALA SS 4 dr. warranty, carbon black on black, 300 hp. Auto. Transmission, lease. 706-279-1380 wkdy 9-5:30 Services LLC sed; 134,500 miles; one owner; Harman/Kardon sound, A/C, ABS brakes, Power Steering, 2 Bucket Seats, 1st WEEK FREE!! 2 bd, 2 ba. 706-508-4370 garaged; Dk. Cherry Metallic; navigation, heated seats, 851 Boats AM/FM radio, 10 ft loading ramp A/C, cable, parking, $155 wk. Se Habla Español Gray Leather interior; 5.7L V-8; xenon headlights, garage kept, w’ 1000lb capacity. Mileage No Pets! Renovated. 706-263- Over 40 Homes With Pictures to RWD; Loaded; Superior Cond.; one owner, asking $43,000. ranging from 40,000 – 75,000 0743 or 484-225-4212 Choose From On Our Carfax avail.; $9,000. Call: 706- Call: 706-260-1673 Website At: 272-4758 miles. Sale price is $12,000 - www.picksimple.com $14000. Only method of 2bedroom 1 bath. Patio, ceiling RENT TO OWN payment accepted is certified fan, c/h/a, W/D hook-up, water Federal Tax Credit Madness! check or money order. Sorry no furnished. $400 month, $150 Get Yo ur Down Payment financing Contact Josh Hall @ deposit No pets. 706-695-3288. Rebated Penske, Day- 706-277-9477, 2005 Ya maha Waverunner(s) 160 HP High Output Motors 2 BR 1.5 BA -*503B Colter, 2BR **COHUTTA – 4036 Parliament 2006 Cadillac STS, 6 cycl, nav. Night- 423-304-6669 2005 Super Charged Mini Adult Ridden/Fresh water 1.5BA $445 mth, $220 dp. 706- Dr. 5 BR / 3 BA $2500 Down, sunroof, heated & cooled seats, Cooper. 6 speed. Convertible. Very Low Hours $6500 each 279-1380 wkd 9-5:30 $1200 a Mth $160,000. fully loaded, white diamond. 811 Utility Trailers Premium Sport Package. One with extras 706-313-4295. **COHUTTA – 3/2 Doublewide. 29,000 miles. $19,900. owner, 40,000 miles, Mobile Concession stand (log 285 Wheeler Dam Road. $654 a 706-277-3729 Harmon/Kardon parking cabin), great for carnival or fair, Motorcycles 2 Months Free Rent!!! Mth & $1000 down sensors, cruise control, auto air. completely self contained, AC, 856 & Bikes **DALTON – 3/2 Doublewide. Price $21,000. Espresso cart, $15,000. Super Deluxe Townhome 3265 Rauchenberg. $718 a Mth Call: 706-313-1119. Call: 706-581-4122 for details. 2 Bedroom, 1 1/2 bath & $1000 Down. huge closets, pool **DALTON – 3/2 Doublewide. 2006 Nissan 350Z, convertible, w/ cabana. 3435 Rauchenberg. $840 a mth loaded, white with frost leather. 812Sport Utility Vehicle BEST DEAL IN DALTON $ $1000 down. New tires. 30,000 miles. 2005 Buick Rendezvous BEST LOCATION **DALTON – 3/2 Doublewide. Asking $1,750 for this 1999 $24,500. OBO. 706-463-0672 Good condition. 80K miles. TRUE LUXURY 610 Crystal View Court. $818 a Chevy Malibu with V6, 26mpg. Great running car. Price mth & $1000 down. Automatic, Power windows and reduced $10,600. Call: 706-694- 2003 Suzuki Savage 650. Low **DALTON – 3/2 706-279-1801 locks, CD player and has new 8065 miles, like new, always garage Doublewide.630 Crystal View tires. This Malibu has 139K miles kept. Teal green. $3,500 OBO. Court. $796 a mth & $1000 and looks and runs great. Call 2005 GMC Envoy SLT. Loaded 706-275-7035. 2, 3 & 4 bedroom apts. Utilities down. 706-218-8021 with every option available. 47K included. Starting at FOR RENT miles, 1-owner, garage kept, non $140/week. 706-260-9183. **DALTON – Crabapple. smoker, $12,000. Call 706-280- 2BR/1Ba house. Reduced. 2006 Honda Accord 8268 $160 deposit, $160 week. A SWEET DEAL FOR YOU!! EXL. Like new. Gray. Full Power & water included Well maintained. warranty. 39 k miles. **CHATSWORTH – Convenient location! Loaded. Leather seats, XM 30 Sun Mtn Spur. 2BR / 1BA Call PARK CANYON APTS radio, sunroof, 34mpg. Like new. 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000. vacation remtal / lake home. 706-226-6054 Great Cond. Must sell! No tax! Fully loaded, Maroon, 1 owner, $1200 deposit, $1200 month. Email: [email protected] $16,999. obo. garage kept, 10K miles. 5 **DALTON – 1010 Foster Rd. 3 Asking $1,850 for this 2000 706-614-7719 helmets, extra back seat & road BRENTWOOD APTS: BR/ 1 BA $595/month $595 Dodge Neon w/automatic, 4cyl., near Dalton High School and sunroof, 107k miles. Also has pegs. New tires. Price deposit (split over 2 months) Like new. 2004 Explorer. V8 Hospital. 2 bd 1 ba, w/d hookup new tires. Call 706-218-8021 Reduced $500. to $7,500 obo. **DALTON – 513 Veron Ave. 809 Trucks engine with 3rd row seat. Well utilities included 706-264-8867 706-218-9183 4BR / 1BA. $300/deposit, maintained. Many extras. Only $695/month. 807 Import Autos $9,500. Call: 706-280-1431 2006 CBR 600 F4I, blue. 5,300 City west near Creative Arts Tired of Being a Landlord? Our miles, jardine slip on pipe. 2 Guild. 2bd 2ba, CHA, WD conn. Property Management RECREATION years warranty remaining. Never Lease, references req’d $550 Company Manages Over 130 been laid down. Excellent mon $300 dep. 706-463-3171 Units in Northwest Georgia. Let condition. $5,.400 or best offer. Us Help Yo u Today! Call NOW!! 851 Boats Call: 706-508-3955 Duplex Apt. off Old Grade Rd. 2719 Sir. John Drive. 3br, 2.5ba, Lg. private, quiet lot, dead end finished bonus room. 1999 Chevy Silverado Z71, 4.8, 2006 Honda CRF230, electric st. Great area for sm. kids or $1000/month. (423)255-2458 V-8. 4x4, Manual Trans., 5 spd. start, excellent condition, like garden. 2br. W/D conn. Very 1998 MB 500 SL Convertible. 4 Wheel Disc Brakes. A/C, new, rode very little, Aftermarket clean. $100/ wk., $200/ dep. 3 BR 2 BA 2528 Dover St. $696 Sport Package. Both tops. White Power windows, Power Door pipe and stock pipe. $2,100. Call 706-278-1520 or 706-226-5678 Mo or $165 wk. 3BR 1 BA w/ gray leather/ Books & Locks. AM/FM, CD, 181,000 day 706-673-3500 or 2111A S. Dixie Hwy. $125 wk, records. Low miles. Good Miles. One Owner, Excellent evening 706-259-9584. Duplex Apts. 1 BR 1 BA washer $250 dp. 706-2791380 wkdys 9- condition. Reduced to $15,950. Cond. $7500. 706-270-4338 /dryer included, pwr, utilites, & 5:30 Will accept trades. Phone 706- 2001 21’ Bullet Bass Boat. 2009 Piaggio- Vespa Scooter cable furn. $150 dep. 1 is 1 mile 264-1932 225 Optimax. $15,500. 250. 70 mpg, 85 mph. 3 yr from Dalton High $100 wk. 1 is Mobile Homes Call: 706-226-2161 warranty, touring case. 2 miles from mall $120 wk. 706- Nice 3 Bed 2 Bath $525 $4,600.00. Call 706-980-2674 581-9112 or 706-581-2652 1/2 Bed $260/$400 w/utilities West Side 706-280-1035 LOOKING JUST LIKE NEW!! DUPLEX: 890 W. Addis, Tunnel 2006 FLHXI Harley Davidson Hill. Apt. 2 BR 1 BA, $125 wk, for Savings? Street Glide, vivid black, full $250 dep 706-279-1380 wkdays 2003 F-250, 4 door- crew cab. Rinehart exhaust, passenger 6.0 diesel, 94k miles. 4x4. Check out our detachable back rest, AM/FM 2001 - Jaguar, 4.0, S-Type. Automatic, Excellent condition. radio & CD player, security Move-In Special 1st week 67,458 Miles. $ 12,200. Asking $18,500. 706-264-7883 CLASSIFIEDS! system, garage kept, only 4,300 FREE w/ 1 yr. lease - Call: 706-217-8171 or 706-629-4000. miles. Please call 706-581-3516. Income Loss, Credit Issues Sweetwater Rd. 3 BR 2 BA, or Home Crisis - $145wk, $290dep. So. end of We are here for YOU! Murray Co off Hwy 225 S 1/2 + acre lots, beautiful country We have oversized setting. Several to choose from. luxury apartments available Sweetwater Rd., Chatsworth Hwy. starting at $605 225 Fm Chats Hwy. Take Hwy 225 S 13 mi. Fm Calhoun, take Hwy "Pool 225 N, 6 mi past Elks Golf "Fitness center Course, 1 mi N. of 4-way at Nickelsville. 706-279-1380 wkdys "Playground 9-5:30 "Basketball "Laundry NGEMC area, *3 bdrm. $575 month. $350 dep. Cable & water "Bonus Room furnished. *1 bd $140 wk. utilities "W/D h-up in every apt furnished. 706-694-8010 706- 226- 753 Condos For Rent 0404 2 bedroom 1.5 bath upscale Got Stuff? Motel Rooms For Rent: S. Dixie townhome, 1/2 mile from Hwy. 41. Standard - $95/wk. Lg.- hospital 1317 Moice Dr. Newly $125/$135wk. Dep.= 2 wks. renovated, hrdwd floors, $650 rent. Furnished + TV, basic mon. Call (706)271-6633. Ifyou’veoutgrownyourharddrive,givenupyour cable, private phone. 706-279- 1380 wkdys 9-5:30 MOBILE HOMES Nice 2 BR 1 BA, heat & air, fully golfgame,ditchedyourdiamond,storedyour equipped kitchen, washer dryer Mobile Homes hookup. Convent. located at 121 776 For Sale A. Frontier Tr l. 1 block off stereoorgaragedyourguitar... Cleveland Hwy. No smoking. $495 mon. no dep (706)259- 7718 Don’t Stash it - Cash it! Sell it in the classifieds Call Us!

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In Memory of Brett Andrew Thomason December 12, 1989 - February 19, 2009 In Honor of Lee Henry Gamble Lemuel Cain U.S. Navy SFC Ret. Otis Lamar Holmes Son, if you were alive you would be at basic Vinsant Thank you for your Leonard M. Quinn Marines Army 1950-1952 training, but your dream could not be A very much loved service to our country U.S. Army You loved your country and your protection of fulfilled here on earth, you would have been Served in Korea, husband, son, so much and served so a good Marine but on February 19, 2009 father and grandfather. all families then, and Germany & Vietnam - proudly. You will God called you home to be in his Army. You touched so many always be the wind especially your gentle 2 tours. caring and protection Husband of Betty Quinn, hearts and lives in beneath our wings, love you today and of our family, Now. We miss you dearly. father of Marty, Nick, your years. forever and ever. Joshua 1:9 Roxe, Chris, & Teresa. We love and miss you dearly. Mama Dot and Children Dale & Sandra Dietrich Love, Mom, Tasha & Family

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