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96th Year, Issue 24 ©2005 July 8, 2005 Newark, Del. • 50¢ UP FRONT Credit Hash in the giant morn1ngI sold By JIM STREIT MBNA started in former NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER Ogletown supermarket 'VE been having trouble I sleeping recently. When By KAYTIE DOWLING I have awakened in the middle of the night, rather The crowds came NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER than rolling and tossing to the annual I've remoted on the televi liberty Day cel ELAWARE'S credit card giant sion with hopes that a goofy ebration in honor of DMBNA will be no more by the "get rich in real America's birthday end of the fourth quarter of 2005. estate" infomer on July 4. There The company that began locally in cial, a black was entertainment Ogletown and dominated globally has and-white docu from some of the been bought by Bank of America. mentary on the local favorite bands The $35 billion buy out translates to History Channel like Club Phred, different things to different people. For of tanks roll and Soul Avengers, 6,000 employees, the acquisition means ing into Berlin, in addition to roam unemployment. Yet state representatives or yet another ing entertainers. have kept a positive outlook, praising the episode of "Law Familes and friends decision to keep the credit card division And Order" will Streit took the time to headed out of Wilmington. lull me back to enjoy all that the "MBNA has a history and a legacy sleep. day had to offer in Delaware that we are thankful for, Today, television is there before fireworks but change is a constant in the business 24-7. With dozens of cable started around 9:30 world," said Gov. Ruth Ann Minner at a channels and viewing choices p.m. Right: Michael press conference last week. "It is true that - - even at 3 a.m. - it's easy to Annan takes a there will be job cuts as these companies forget there was a time when breather from the See MBNA, 9 ..... television went away. day's festivities. Years ago, during a visit Right: Dawn, to my parents' Florida home, we contemplated going to a movie. Sitting on their Don't forget jalousied sun porch, I asked my son to call and check on show times. I gave him the to donate theater's number and directed him to the kitchen where the By KAYTIE DOWLING phone was located. A few minutes later, I NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER heard a questioning cry for "help Dad." In the kitchen, UST one accident. That's all it would my son was stumped. Jtake to wipe out a day's worth of He was holding the receiv blood supply at a local hospital. Just er of a rotary phone aqd one serious accident. was clueless how to operate That thought lingers on the mind of the circular dial. I showed Karen Johnson, spokeswoman for the See UP FRONT, 1 Blood Bank of Delmarva. "A single life-threatening injury could require 10-30 units of blood," she said. "If six people are seriously injured, that's the amount of blood we need for a whole day. It doesn't take much." That is especially true now, during the dry season for the blood bank. Summer See BLOO , 11
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Can we help? • Police Blotter is compiled Offices: The paper's offices each week from the files of the HE Delaware State Police are asked to call 834-2620. are located conveniently in Newark Police Department, New Bank Tare investigating a rob The same day, the Delaware Suite 206, Madeline Crossing, Castle County Police and the bery that took place at the State Police arrested Thomas 168 Elkton Rd., Newark, DE Delaware State Police by the PNC Bank in University Plaza in Wingfield, 27, of Bear, in connec 19711. Office hours are 8:30 newspaper staff. robbed, Newark. tion with the robbery of a different a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. According to police, on PNC Bank on E. Chestnut Hill Saturday, July 2, at about 11:50 Road in Newark. Phone: (302) 737-0724 suspect a.m., a white male entered the According to police, on June Facsimile: (302) 737-9019 bank and approached a teller. 27, at 4:55p.m., a man entered the e-mail: [email protected] Arrest arrested He gave the teller a note, which bank and approached a bank teller. To subscribe: Call 737-0724 or implied he was anned with a gun. He gave the teller a note, which After the teller gav.e him an undis implied he was armed with a gun. 1-800-220-3311. To begin a in other closed amount of cash, he fled the After the teller gave him an undis convenient home-delivery sub quickly bank. He got into a vehicle and closed amount of cash, he fled. scription, simply· call. PNC case drove toward Chapman Road. Police said Wingfield has been To place a classified or display Police said the robber was charged with robbery first degree ad: Call 737-0724 or 1-800- follows described as 6' -6'2", medium build· and conspiracy. He was commit 220-3311. and a goatee. He was wearing a ted to the Young Correctional black hooded sweatshirt, baseball Institution after failing to post a HE STAFF of the Newark Post Is hat and blue jean shorts. $31,000 secure bond. Teager to assist readers and adver theft tisers. Reporters, writers, editors and Any persons with infonnation salespeople can be contacted as listed: EWARK police arrested a 1~-year-old Newark youth James B. StraH, Jr. is the publisher N of the Newark Post He sets policies and rrtmutes after a woman's the vehicle but were unable to substance, possession of drug sion of drug paraphernalia. manages all departments In the Newark purse was stolen on Friday, July see inside due to what police P!ll'aphernalia and operating a According to police, the four office. Call him at 73HI724. 1, at 1:58 a.m. described as illegally tinted win vehicle with illegal window tint. individuals were not involved in Kaytla Dowling is the news editor. Police reported that the vic dows. The officers removed the Daniel Russo, 20, of New Castle, the robbery. She leads the day-to-day operation of the tim's black leather purse was four occupants and searched the was charged with four counts of newsroom. Gall her at 737-8724. grabbed while she waited at the vehicle. ll possession of an illegal narcot Marly Valanla prepares the sports DART bus stop adjaent to College Crash closes 1-95 pages of this newspaper. The sports Poli<;:e reported officers found ic, conspiracy and possession of editor is seldom in the office, however, Square shopping center. The thief, 23 grams of cocaine, eight drug paraphernalia. Debra Parker, The Delaware State Police are he checks In frequently. Leave mes a young black male, then fled on Alprazolam pills, two Percocet 22, of Bear, has been charged investigating a crash that closed sages for Marty at 1·808-2211-3311. a bicycle, police said. A descrip pills, 50 empty, small zip-lock with trafficking cocaine and con I-95 near Newark for more than Mary E. Petzale Is a staff tion of the attacker was broadcast bags and a digital scale. spiracy. Michelle Gallegos, 23, two hours during the July 4th reporter and specializes in education to officers in the area. Police said Kyle Marshall, of Newark, was charged with holiday weekend. coverage. Reach her at 737-11724. Minutes later, officers stopped 18, was charged with trafficking trafficking cocaine, possession According to police, on a youth fitting the description as Pllll T8111111 has been the paper's cocaine, possession with the intent with the intent to deliver cocaine, Saturday, July 2, at approxi arts editor since 1969. Well-known he was riding a bike on Library to deliver cocaine, maintaining a maintaining a vehicle for keep mately 7:53 a.m., a tractor-trailer, In the arts community, he writes his Avenue and Farm Lane. vehicle for keeping a controlled ing a controlled substance, four driven by Terry Jackson, 38, of column from his Newark home. Leave The youth was charged with substance, three counts of posses counts of possession of an illegal Fayetteville, N.C., was approach messages for him at 737-8724. theft and transferred to the New sion of a non-narcotic controlled narcotic, conspiracy and posses- ing Churchman's Road south Oilier COIIIriHIIng wrlterllnclude Castle County Juvenile Detention bound, when it entered the center Alfred Gruber, Tracy Downs, Elbert Center, police said. left lane and struck a 2002 Infiniti Chance, Marvin Hummel and Mark Sisk. Q-45, driven by Maxine Jones, Leave messages for them at 737-m4. Early morning robbery Weekly crime report 62, of Amityville, N.Y David IIIII' Is the offiCe manager-edi· STATISTICS FOR JUNE 19·25, 2005 COMPILED BY NEWARK POLICE DEPARTMENT Police said the impact sent the torlal assistant Reach him at 737-8724. on Elkton Road Infiniti into another tractor-trail Ed Hollman is the Newark Posts On Friday, June 30, at 3:04 INVESTIGATIONS CRIMINAL CHARGES er, driven by Alan Cumha, 43, advertising director and manages the a.m., the Sunoco convenience Z004 ZOOS THIS Z004 ZOOS THIS of Elkton, Md. The tractor-trail local sales team. He can be reached at PART I OFFENSES TO DATE TO DATE WEEK TO DATE TO DATE WEEK er dragged the Infiniti 50 yards 1..... 228-3311. store on Elkton Road in Newark was robbed. Murder/manslaughter 1 . 1 0 1 0 0 before coming to a stop. Jim Galotl is the advertising sales According to police, two male Attempted murder 0 0 0 0 0 0 Police said the accident closed manager, He handles accounts in the suspects entered the store and led Kidnap 1 0 2 4 0 I-95 southbound for two and a New castle area and is an automotive Rape 8 9 0 26 0 half-hours. The Infiniti was account specialist. Gall him at ,..,.. a female worker to the register. One suspect demanded that the Unlawful sexual contact 5 6 4 3 0 trapped under the tractor-trail 22N311. Robbery 29 27 24 19 4 register be opened. After remov er for 90 minutes. The impact 8dy Je Diller sells real estate Aggravated assau~ 14 20 1 6 12 1 cracked the cargo tank of the trac advertising. She can be reached simply ing an undisclosed amount of Burglary 97 92 2 37 39 0 by calling , ....22N311. money, the suspects entered a tor-trailer, releasing liquid nitro- Theft 498 439 15 148 145 4 gen into the air. · blue, older compact car and fled. Auto theft 44 56 4 5 8 1 ...... , E'¥111 sells ads In the According to police, Jones and downtown Newark area. She can be Police said the first suspect Arson 6 2 0 2 0 0 reached by calling 1..... 228-3311. was described as a black male, All other 31 2 50 1 her husband, Charles Jones, 59, 20-25 years old, medium build, TOTAL PART I 703 684 26 255 281 11 were transported to the Christiana 1S11et1tJ &all sells ads In the Route Hospital where they were treated 40 COflidor. She can be reached by call 5'6"-5'8", wearing a black t-shirt ing 1..... 228-3311. and blue jeans. The second sus PART II OFFENSES for minor injuries. pect was described as a black Other assau~s - 197 216 5 172 146 5 Police said Jackson was issued llucr Beaudet develops new Receiving stolen property 0 0 0 12 11 0 traffic · citations for inattentive advertising accounts in Glasgow and male, 20-25 years old, medium Criminal mischief 369 326 9 291 41 0 driving, no proof of insurance, Middletown. She can be reached by call build, 5'6"-5'8", wearing a white ing 1..... 228-3311. cloth mask and khaki colored Weapon~ 7 10 51 53 unregistered motor vehicle and Other sex offenses 9 5 0 6 9 0 driving with a disqualified CDL IDirtdal TD81an develops new adver· shirt. Any person with information Alcohol 209 173 7 397 313 7 license. tlslng accountll in Christiana and along the Drugs 46 63 0 147 226 3 Route 4 in She can abut the robbery is asked to call Corridor Newark. be Noise/disorderly premise 338 382 7 149 175 4 reached by calling 1--228-3311. 366-7110 or 1-800-TIP-3333. Disorderly conduct 464 419 10 85 86 Trespassing arrest Our cin:ulation manager is Mary Trespass 78 113 8 26 55 3 flrpnn. For information regarding Newark police sa~d Steven Drug charges levied All other 404 285 14 162 97 L. Davis, 25, of Newark, was subscriptions, caii1..,..22N311. TOTAL PART II 2121 1992 61 1498 1212 31 The New Castle County arrested and charged with tres 1ltt ~1'011 it po/lliiMJJFiidlq bya-p.lk passing after officers discovered l'rllllllrilr:~&...... l« City's new water director DOWNTQWNBUSINESSCLOSESAFTER15YEARS hails from Wisconsin Copy M~ven By STEF GORDON highways, streets, refuse col Maintenance and facilities will makes fmal copy lection and various other public be key for Roy to look at," said SPECIAL TO THE NEWARK POST works. Luft. No stranger to the business, By KAYTIE DOWLING Those personal tales weren't he is certified as a professional Meanwhile, Simonson has just politcally related. They ISCONSIN is teeming been in the Newark area for part with hidden treasures. engineer and water system opera NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER stemmed out of every pos W of the summer, scouting real sible interest. When Ph.D. Examples include its tor, and has a bachelor of sci ence degree in civil engineering estate and becoming acquaint candidates came in to copy abundance of dairy farming, its ed with the area. "We're very T'S the end of an era for from Penn State University. I:Ie their dissertation, their research plentiful amounts of sweet maple excited about the move," he said. I Gene Danneman. This also holds a master's degree in came with them, too. So did sugar, and Roy A. Simonson .. "Our son is at the U.S. Naval week, the 15-year veteran public administration from City the soccer mom's saga when Coming to Delaware all the Academy (in Annapolis, Md.) so of downtown closed her doors way from "America's Dairyland," University in Renton, Wash. for good. . Her Main Street she came to copy a phone tree. Simonson was appointed to we'll be closer to him, and our The same rule applied with the Wisconsin's best kept secret will daughter will be starting school shop, The Copy Maven, is no soon be Newark's newest city his new position by Carl Luft, more. local business owners, students Newark City Manager, and his at Skidmore. It's a big positive and volunteers. servant. to be closer to them, and to some Over the years, the copy Simonson will be replacing Joe staff. shop became more than just "As you helped someone "I see this [Simonson's of my family in Philadelphia and create an image, you got to Dombrowski as the new Director Reading." a place to make a poster, of Water and Wastewater with the appointment] very positively. I Danneman said. It became know them really well," she City of Newark. see this as an opportunity. We The past director, Dombr9wski, an open forum for debate. As said. "It was a great opportuni Dombrowski retired in 'June, will miss Joe, the former director, feels that Simonson is a good customers came into her store ty, and I'm going to miss that." and Simonson will take over as because we saw a lot of positive choice for the job. to copy petitions or letters Newark was a completely changes under Joe's leadership. different town when the enteur of Aug. 15. "I read his qualifications, to Congressmen, they woUld After working seven years as I would expect the leadership slowly open up. They would peneur first opened her shop. under Roy to continue to be posi and he sounds very appropriate," That was when the first George Utilities Manager with Yakima Dombrowski said. share their stories, and with · County, Wash., and 11 years in tive," Luft said. those tales came their beliefs, Bush sat in the White House. the Naval service as a construc Simonson will arrive just in Any advice to his successor? opinions, and things that made A loaf of bread cost 69 cents, tion manager, Simonson moved time to deal with many important "Just be friendly, you can get them tick. but office machinery could cost to DePere, Wise .. issues. more done with honey than vin ''You got to discuss every half as much as a brand new He has been the Director of "He'll be here for the finish egar. Be nice to the crew. They're one's issue," she said. "You ·car. Public Works there since 1999. ing ot: the reservoir. We also have the ones you need to depend really got to know what was "We opened up to make cop- Currently, he manages watc;:r and some improvements to make in on when it's cold and snowy going on in Newark." See COPY, 18 .._ sewer operations, in addition to the old water treatment plant. out; they're the ones you need to Keeping them cool Newark nonprofit has sent 9,300 air conditioners overseas By KAYTIE DOWLING - send an air conditioner, "I know that I'll keep going. please. The window units are I don't have another choice. NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER a hot commodity with sol There is no other choice." diers. But Mayo couldn't help Mayo knows how fortu RANKIE Mayo may just her son. She knew that nate she is, and that's part of Ftold her story a mil there were thousands of other what keeps her going. She is lion times. "I feel like a soldiers. just like Chris who not one of the 1,700 mothers . broken record," she says. It's needed relief. That little bit who have lost a child in the been the topic on shows like of comfort was one thing that war. But she knows plenty Fox & Friends Morning, Rush she could provide. of moms who have. A close Limbaugh, and others. With that, her non-prof family friend lost her son not The thing is, it's a great it group Operation AC was too long ago. He was just a story. born. She began contacting few years younger than Chris,. Mayo and her Operation friends and local businesses who is a 2000 graduate of AC all started about five years to see if they had anything to Christiana High School. ago with Mayo's son, Sgt. donate and they did. Chris Tomlinson. He knew Within two years, Mayo "I'll never forget him," she from a young age that he sent 9,300 air conditioners says. "He was such a good wanted to enlist. So, just days overseas. She and her full time boy. He and Chris had so after graduating high school, staff of three also sent 14,000 much in common, there were he did just that. Three years heaters, 5,000 pairs of combat so many parallels between later, on an unbearable after boots and raised $2.5 million them." noon in Iraq, Tomlinson spent for their efforts. As teens, both boys were what few precious hours he It's an understatement to athletic and outgoing. Both had to sleep tossing and turn say that those numbers are seemed to have boundless ing in the oppressive heat. The impressive. But in the mind energy. They were both part Newark solider was part of a of Mayo, it's the least she of ROTC programs at their team that operated in the hours can do. schools. And both enlisted as of the night. That meant that "We have to stick with it," soon as they could. But only whatever sleep they needed she says, even though her son Chris will return. had to be gathered during the and inspiration for the project afternoon. And that meant try is coming home in a week. "It just makes me so very ing the impossible - attempt "My son wouldn't let me even cognizant of how fucky I am," ing to sleep covered in a blan if I wanted to. He says, 'No, Mayo says. "No, I'll never stop ket of heat and sweat. Mom. You can't stop. There's this while there is still work to The next time he spoke no one else like you doing be done. I'm a soldier's mom, Frankie Mayo received an award for her work last week at Ft. Hood in Texas. with Mayo, he had one request what you're doing.' how ~ EDUCATION NEWS FOR NEWARK FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS NoTEPAD Taking his show on the road By MARY E. PETZAK changes to make things better," said Waterhouse, "but with so Science Fair today NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER many things being done at once, it's hard to tell if we're improv ick Waterhouse has been ing. M~~J;ciui R teaching and performing Waterhouse also feels that peo for more than three decades ple have lost respect for the teach Newark Boys and Oids Qiup - sometimes at the same time. "I ing·· profession. "When I started on iR,pute 40 Willbe wear~ want to be remembered for mak out, people would say, 'It's great 1 iug Eln$.tein s shoes today, ing school fun," said Waterhouse that you're a male teacher in the Friday, July 8. Kids ages 6 who retired last month after 30 elementary ·grades.' But, today, to 14 are perfonning science years with the Christina School you can't hold your head up and experimel1ts>()t .· displaying District. "I've used puppets in say you're a teacher." }'qSteJ;'S with, jpfor;p!ati()P, OJ:) class and made up songs; when He continues. "There are a lot their research and findings we read books. I gave out priz of weak teachers, but news arti from 9:30 a.m. to Jl a.m. at es." cles about ·teachers against this the Club: They would love to A Pennsylvania native, and teachers against that make have public recognition for Waterhouse started teaching in it look as though all all teachers Delaware after graduating from th,eir . ~fforts . ! are just falling down on the job the University of Delaware in - which is not true." 1974 with degrees in education Waterhouse earned numerous New Student'*' and social science education. honors in his teaching career, Code' of Conduct Over the years he has taught including Teacher of the Year fourth grade and third grade but at Downes, a Commitment to '(he revisions to Christina · for the past decade he has been Education Award from the ct's Student Code of a first grade teacher at Downes University of Delaware College the Elementary School in Newark. of Education and Outstanding "The kids have always been Science Teacher from the great," said Waterhouse. "And Delaware Science Alliance. He the parents at Downes come in. also was one of 10 finalists in the and help out any way they can. NASA Teacher in Space compe They tell me my kids love school tition. And he has been facilita and can't wait to get up.and come tor for the many award-winning to class." Odyssey of the Mind teams at Despite these positive com Downes. ments, Waterhouse said he has Waterhouse's best memories become disenchanted with educa as a teacher are the days when tion as a career. "I don't want to children "bring in a leaf or a stone sound too sour," he said, "but the that they found in their yard" and ·~ testing and new student assess they can share the excitement of ments that we're getting every discovery. "Or when they figure year take away teaching time." out a word when they're learning Because of teacher train to read," he said. "You see them ing and other time constraints, learn and help them grow and it's NEWARK POST PHOTO BY MARY E. PETZAK Waterhouse estimates that chil a little bit of magic." dren in his class this year lacked Rick Waterhouse's combination of fun and learning was evident He will also miss the friend !hroug.hout his .first grade c!assroom at Downes Elementary School, reading skills assistance for up ships and daily interaction with to one-third of the school year. mc!udmg the door where h1s students created a giant thank-you for , SchoolMatters.com pro "People are introducing all these a PIZZa party. · vid~s educators, policymak See WATERHOUSE, 5 ~ ers, business leaders, patents, and taxpayers with an objec::' tive, independen~ analysis of school and school district. Access,info on Delaware Bringing the best to Delaware and Chris·· public schoois at .kl2.de.usl www. · By MARY E. PETZAK Residencies. "Infusing urban Baltimore and then I worked for schools_districtlschoolmat ...... school districts with the bright- 'five years in (Washington) D.C.," ters.htm. NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER est minds and most innovative Heuer said. "That's where I met he latest local benefit as ideas is critical to improving pub- my husband who now is a teacher Share T a result of affiliation with lie education in this country," at a the Math and Science Prep, a the 6-year-old Broad said Eli Broad. "We are hopeful charter school in Philadelphia." your feedback Foundation is a bright-eyed that the Summer Residency will A year ago, she decided to Individuals are encour M.B.A. candidate sitting at a inspire a new generation of urban get her M.B.A. and applied to aged to share feedback secluded desk in the library of school leaders." Wharton at the University of with the Christina District the Christina District administra- Heuer's life and career path to Pennsylvania. "I heard a Broad tive offices. "I look for opportu- date has already given her a run- recruiter at campus talk about in a variety of ways: on nities," Wharton Businss School ning start on being a leader. After these residencies," she said. "I the website at wWw.chris~ student Monica Heuer said. "I getting a· degree in sociology at had a phone interview and then NEWARK POST PHOTO BY MARY E. PETZAK tina.kl2.de. itsl; byphqne always find them." Princeton University, Heuer said came to Delaware for an on-site M.B.A. candidate Monica Heuer at 552-2670; or send email Heuer is one of six students she started a small school with a interview with Christina's admin- is interning with the Christina to feedback@c~stina.k12" de.us. "'-· ~ .... ,._ , .. ~~tiJ.. ',, iselecte' COLUMNS • PAGES FROM THE PAST • LETTERS Another miracle at Philadelphia Editor's note: This is the tale of one of our columnists' favorite way to spend the Fourth of July. The game in question hap pened in 1999, but. the story remains true today. ...the expensive seats By ALRED GRUBER below,'' disdaining this coarse activity, never cooperated." NEWARK POST COLUMNIST T'S semi-traditional for us to gather I the available gene pool and go to the Phillies game and fireworks on July were hit including one with bases-loaded. third. This one is old history. Two hours later three innings had been Once we arrived at the stadium, we completed. were greeted with a pleasant surprise - the A few wild fans raced along the walk parking price is still five dollars. Once ways leading up to our perches incit inside the gates, fate met ing The Wave. One, in some brand of us with anothet miracle deerskins, thick glasses and a queue was - our seats are not in the the principal cheerleader. Another had a sunny side of the field, whistle. Two smaller males supported the but on the shady side. act. Waves circled the upper tiers obstruct At game time the tem ing the view of the field. The expensive perature was posted as seats below, disdaining this coarse activity, 83 degrees. The humid never cooperated. ity was traditional July Philadelphia, 1776 or As the competition crawled on, the fans, any year ·- high. Soon now frazzled from heat, beer and eats, in we wore a second skin turn disdained their cheerleader. They · - humid scum. waved goodbye when he appeared and PAGES FROM "THE PAST some tauntingly cried, "Jump." He didn't, This game began like but surrendering, moved on. a bad dream sequence. Gruber News as it appeared in the Newark Post through the years The players went Excepting for two events the grisly through all the motions, details shall. go unreported. First: my read • July 10, 1930 by John K. Johnston, undergoing repairs, chief made all the noises, leapt and slid but they of a conversation at the third base line Tuesday afternoon. The Elmer J. Ellison, as soon weren't using a ball. I was thinking it must between the home plate umpire and the Robbers loot safe fire is thought to have as he saw the condi- started in the attic of the tions, sent for Elkton and be my vision and mentioned to my son I Cubs manager at the seventh inning stretch. Yeggmen some time needed to .. see an eye doctor immediately. Reading his lips at a distance of one-half home of John Beck, from Christiana companies. Saturday night or early an undetermined cause. Son said, "He'll tell you to spend more mile I distinctly saw the Ump say, "Leo, Sunday morning forced money and get better seats plus charge you for God's sake let's finish this off." The The fire proved a stub an entrance to the office born one to fight. Owing • July 9, 1980 $25 for the consultation." It was then I second: nearing the end, the Cubs ran out · of the Newark Lumber to only a thin partition realized I was wearing shades and the play of pitchers and called upon their third base Company in east Newark Ceremonies planned ers were in fact employing a minuscule man, Gaetti. He created less cannonading between the houses, it and blew open a large rapidly spread to the upper Groundbreaking cer white ball on the field below. we· were in than the "professional" staff cowering in safe. They stole over $100 floors of all six properties. emonies for the long Section 632, Row P and no usher or vendor the bull pen. from ·the safe. awaited, 800-bed hospital ever showed the fortitude to reach us way As the large engine of the Now the sun field fans, broiled ear Evidently the local fire company hap at Stanton known as Plan up on that ~erie. They also figure cheap lier, were aroused from their torpor to same yeggmen forced pened to be in Wilmington Omega have been set for seats don't · buy much. Some occupants move their bodks down onto the artificial an entrance to the April1, 1981, according complained of altitude duress. turf. What hardy souls! The move was Centre Station of the to a spokesperson from The game started with an unusual spree to avoid ignition from errant skyrockets. Pennsylvania Railroad the Wilmington Medical of runs by the locals in a first inning bat About 11 p.m., the Gucci · fireworks lit Company. They attempted Center. around. The unfortunate away team was off. Magnificent. I particularly liked the to force the safe there also Linda Shrier said that not able to quell the uprising. Please note, "Rings of Stars." The finale, as always, but were probably fright the center's board of moisture soaked air is lighter than dry air at was deafening. · ened off before they could directors and the execu the same temperature. The Phillies' throw set the "soup" as they tive committee made the Fifteen minutes later we were air condi-. started to bore a hole in decision to go ahead, not ers soon discovered that too. Easy fly balls tioning the Buick and us. An hour later we skimmed the fences. A score of home runs the safe. withstanding the appeal of edged out of the parking area. No shoot the U.S. District Court's ings in the parking field were reported. The Fire damages homes favorable opinion, because • Retired after 32 years with Dupont, game was so late, the traffic cops had left the cost of waiting would the writer also was a Christmas tree and pandemonium reigned on the streets. Damage estimated at be so serious for the com farmer for 25 years. He is a member of We arrived home at about 1:30 a.m. to $5,000 to $6,000 was munity. the Scribblers group at Newark Senior walk our dog·, Kato, on a deserted street caused by a fire in a row Center and has lived in Newark for four on the official Independence Day. I am of six brick houses on decades. · content. We did our American thing. Cleveland Avenue, ,OW}\efl., I 1" •. www.ncbl.com/post/ JuLY 8, 2005 • NEWARK PosT • PAGE 7 'And now, .ladies and gentlemen, our national anthem' ..... UP FRONT, from 1 sound quality then had been what network affiliation. (WTTG later TV at the ungodly hour of 1 a.m. • When not trying to remem it is today), Parker would inform became the genesis of the Fox TV or whether WTTG was making ber where he stashed his Ronco us that the Hearst-owned station network.) some subtle political statement Pocket Fisherman, the writer is him how to spin the numbers was "operating under the author In the good ol' days, when about Congress. publisher of this and three other he wanted; he was fascinated at ity and license of the Federal Channel 5 would leave the air, Watching Ron Popiel peddle · newspapers headquartered in the antique technology and spent Communications Commission." they bagged the national anthem his food dehydrator during one of Newark. A community journal much of. the remaining vacation Then, the bad news. "We now in favor of America's hit "All The my recent insornni bouts remind ist for more than three decades, • dialing the rotary phone. leave the air." Lonely People." I was never able ed me that hash in the morning he and his family moved here in One night that week, as we After a dramatic pause, to figure out if they were refer may be better. 1992. cuddled before bed, my son told Parker's last words were "Ladies ring to schmoes like ~e watching me how "cool" the "new" phone and gentlemen, our national was to him. He had seen only anthem." touch tone phones in his lifetime. The snare drum roll would As he drifted off to sleep, I sound as a military band played thought of other outdated house "The Star Spangled Banner" A of play hold items, like the manual type while black-and-white scenes of writer atop my mother's desk and Old Glory rippling in the breeze, the push lawn mower my father wheat fields in Iowa and fighter still used to cut his postage-stamp shapmg up on Chapel Street jets with trails of smoke flashed lawn. on the screen. As I reminsced, the television 8y MARIBETH HARKINS reading the play: bow much this before. People tend to A second after the last note of •• •••••• •• ••• ...... have others changed me and stick with mainstream themes . was on but I was not watching the anthem, a test signal (which it. Suddenly I recalled the days SPECIAl TO THE NEWARK POST how much have I changed Although I like mainstream, I always looked like a target to me) others. You don't realize also like to challenge the audi· when TV went to sleep. would appear. Today's youth may be stunned HIS summer marks the how much it happens," says ence to think about what is Then the TV turned to what Evelyn's charactt!r, played by going on with the play itself by this revelation. With too much broadcast people call "hash." T second year that SCO information available any time, Productions comes to Suzanne Romano. "It is scary and see a different side of When the television signal ·ceas just how much one person things," says Bosco. Bosco anywhere in their lives, it must es, it is the snowy pattern fills the Newark. Last summer's play, be hard for them to imagine that "Betrayal" was a huge success, can affect and be affected by and Pukatsch take chances by screen accompanied by a loud another individual. The audi putting on more edgy plays. shift workers and insomniacs and painful staticky sound that's which leaves everyone hoping of the 1950s had few late-night to have an even bigger hit with ence will want to talk about the ·. They are just getting started impossible to describe but indel play once it finishes." and hope to attract a larger entertainment options. A good ible in your memory if you've Neil LaBute's "The Shape of book or scratchy radio reception Things." "The Shape of Things" audience. Bosco produces one ever heard it. makes people think. It also play a year due to his limited from clear-channel stations like The noise, while ear-pierc Produced and directed WKBW in Buffalo, N.Y., was by Anthony Bosco and Joe "changes you and how you time schedule, but hopes to put ing and irritating, had its benefit. feel about certain things," says on more shows a year-perhaps about all there was to offer It would jar awake any couch Pukatsch, respectively, "The Growing up in Baltimore, Shape of Things" is not your Nick Wilder, who plays Adam. up to three. potato who fell asleep in their The audience has something to If in the neighborhood July sometime around 1 a.m. after· Naughahyde recliner and send average love story. watching the Steve Allen or Jack In the play, the two main relate and connect with each 14-16 or July 21-23, come them stumbling into bed. · character in the play, which see "The Shape of Things" *Paar show, WBAL-TV's logo Every Baltimore-Washington characters, Evelyn and Adam, would suddenly appear on the fall in love with each other. makes it very interesting and at 8 p.m. at the Chapel Street television station used the same entertaining. Playhouse. The talented cast. black-and-white screen. sign-off formula except D.C.'s There are a few twists and To my chagrin, Channel 11 's turns along the way with The leading minds behind as well as the interesting story, Channel 5. At the time, it was SCO Productions like that are what will make ''The Shape resident station announcer Royal owned by Metromedia (which Evelyn trying to change Adam Parker would intone, "This con for what she believes is best "The Shape of Things" is not of Things" a huge success. also owned WIP Radio in a typical play. It is a cutting The play is not recommend cludes our broadcast day." Philadelphia in the 1960s) and for him. This perfonnance In a voice so deep that it could is unlike other plays in that it edge production company that ed for young children due to was the fourth channel option loves to take chances on new, adult situations and language. rattle plates and glasses (if the in the nation's capital with no makes the audience stop and think. unique shows. Expect a good sJlow, and as '1:'here are two questions "The people in this area Pukatsch puts it, "Be prepared . about my life that I have after have never seen a show like for a fun night.'' 2000: Lam black leads funding if they are within 1000 ..... PAGES, from 6 feet of a child care center or senior citizen housing facility. Legislators seek But seniors living near the New Beginnings alternative fmancial change school at West Chestnut Hill A Christ-Centered 12-Step Program A bill aimed at getting the New Road and Independence Way in Castle County School District Newark can not breathe a sigh Celebrate Recovery® is a Christ-Centered recovery program that focuses on into better financial shape before of relief. God's healing power through the 12-Steps and 8 Recovery Principles it possibly splits into four districts Due to time constraints at the It was approved by the General General Assembly last week, leg (Beatitudes). The program helps people with hurts, habits, and hang-ups. Assembly last week. islators were unable to vote on a encourages fellowship, sharing experiences, strengths, and hopes with one That bill (H.B. 117 4) would bill introduced by State Senator another. Jesus Christ is acknowledged as the healer, deliverer, and primary establish an Educational Finance Steven Amick to make the bill Overview Committee to review retroactive to June 27, which source of strength during the rec'overy process. and approve the district's budget was before the New Beginnings before allowing the board to vote school started classes. A safe place to share, a place of refuge; on it. Every Friday @ 7 p.m. Rep. Orlando George Susan Lamblack of belonging; to care for others and be (D.Wilmington), sponsor of the cared for; a place where respect is bill, said, "We had to do some becomes president Celebrate Recovery® given to each member; a place to learn, thing to bring the budget under Susan A. Lamblack, city sec Word of Life Christian Center control so that when the district retary and treasurer of Newark to grow and become strong again; a splits, the new districts have suc for 16 years, succeeded to the 854 Old Baltimore Pike cess. presidency of the International place where you can take off your Institute of Municipal Clerks dur Newark, DE 19702 mask ing their 54th Annual Conference • July 7, 2000 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. www.wolcc.org School upsets seniors Lamblack, who began work A time of worship, teaching/testimony ing for the city of Newark in Delaware legislators agreed . 1964 as a co-op student, will and small group discussion with last week to prohibit alterna serve a one-year term ending in fellowship following. Come join us. tive schools from receiving state May 2001. PAGE 8 • NEWARK PosT • juLY 8, 2005 • 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 RELIGION • PEOPLE • DIVERSIONS • 0UILOOK Making a Cancer· survivors move on movement create artistic journals By MARIA PIPPIDIS SPECIAL TO THE NEWARK POST Proulx, of Erie, Pa. e know that getting DCCA artist-in During a series of workshops, W children moving is residence guides held twice a week, Proulx guid important, but where ed the women, some of whom do we begin? According to program for had no previous experience in researchers, C. A. Rice and 12 women art, as they composed abstract J. M. Pollard at Texas A & paintings and drawings and M University Cooperative created linoleum block prints Extension, parents know they By KAYTIE DOWLING that became part of their jour should guide their children's nals, titled "In the Company of NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER physical activity but wonder Women." Each of the women about how often/long/hard created a journal containing the should they exercise? And RANCESBumsofNewark is going to be showcased images of each other's work, what types of exercise should F along with short writings. One they do? And at the Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts, or at least of the journals, along with a how can chil quilt that contains each of the dren be moti her handiwork will. Bums, a cancer survivor and images, will be on display in vated to want July at the DCCA. When the to exercise? member of the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, took part in exhibition at the DCCA con The cludes, the quilt will be kept Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity rec ommends that adults get at least 30 minutes of moderate physical activity on most days of the week, while children should aim for at least 60 minutes. The 60 minutes can be accumulated throughout the day (e.g., six 10-minute sessions, four 15-minute ses sions, two 30-minute sessions, etc.). Physical activity should be built into regular routines and playtime for children. Additionally, physical activity Left two members of the DCCA program work on their journals. should be done at an intensity Right, the finished project, sewn by Newark's Frances Burns, will that causes the child to breathe hang at the museum for the next month. hard (mild discomfort), but not to the point of pain. Physical activity should be started grad by the Delaware Breast Cancer Hamilton of Glasgow; Rita an art-as-therapy program spon power of art to heal or change Davis-Goldsberry of Delaware ually among normal, sedentary Coalition, a nonprofit organiza people's lives. It's been inter children. It is a good idea, sored by the DCCA. There, she City; Theresa Gates of Elkton, found herself to be literally tion established in 1991 to raise esting for me to see a different however, to consult a doc- awareness of breast cancer by Md., and Jackie Murphy of tor before beginning physical· the thread that held the group dimension of people who aren't Oxford, Pa. providing information, educa artists," Proulx said. activity to rule out any medical together. Each cancer survivor worked on a tile that was sup tion and support in a caring Breast-cancer survivors condition or modification that and responsive manner on early • Delaware Center for the posed to express their journey participating in the proj Contemporary Arts is located should be considered. detection and treatment. ect were: Chris Adams and What types of exercise with cancer. That tile was then at 200 South Madison Street, copied onto a quilting square, Proulx's goal for the par Janet Gilbert of Hockessin; should children do? The ticipants has been to get them Wilmington, DE 19801. which Burnes sewed together. Frances Bums of Newark; Call 302.656.6466 or visit answer to this question is interested in artistic processes Frances Brumbaugh, Alfancena three-fold ... Her finished project will hang www.thedcca.org for more as tools in healing and reaching Davis, Helen Muhlrnichl and 1. Children should do any at the DCCA through the month information. audiences through art that is Natalie Weymouth Keenan of type of activity that causes of July. · interactive and intimate. ''I'm Wilmington; Rena Howard of their body to be in motion. The group was guided with artist-in -residence Suzanne somewhat idealistic about the Brandywine Hundred; Danielle See OUTLOOK, 9 ~ www.ncbl.com/post/ juLY 8, 2005 • NEWARK PosT • PAGE 9 NEWARK PosT ·:· EDUCATION Full-day kindergarten Statewide. civics. to pilot at Maclary lesson for students HE Delaware General grade teachers will receive a By MARY E. PETZAK ten in Christina District is not the teacher's salary," explained T Assembly will have packet of information on SCR funded by the state of Delaware. Sharp. thousands of legislative 19 with suggested activities. NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER The Delaware Legislature The pilot classroom will lobbyists for one issue when During the fall, students will approved $1 million in 2004 to have 22 students who live in the school starts in September. . learn about the bill and amend TARTING in August, the fund and evaluate a pilot pro Maclary School feeder pattern. State Senator David P. Sokola ment process. They will also SChristina School District grams in up to 10 districts state "Both general and special educa (D-Newark), chair of the be encouraged to communicate is piloting a tuition-based, wide, including Appoquinimink tion students will be accepted," Senate Education Committee, with their respective legislators full-day kindergarten program and Red Clay Districts in New Sharp said. "Because this pilot introduced a bill on the issue about the bill and about gov at Maclary Elementary School Castle County. program will examine the viabil on June 16 as part of a state ernment operations. in Newark. Margaret V. Sharp, In the budget passed last week ity of expanding tuition-based wide.civics lesson. Sokola's During the spring session, the District's executive director in the Delaware Assembly, the kindergarten options distJ;ict bill, Senate Concurrent House and Senate committee for curriculum and instruction, state allotted $3 million to con wide, all students must pay full Resolution (SCR 19), is part of hearings will be held, allowing said the members of the Christina tinue and expand the full-day tuition." the Delaware Civics Standard students to testify in support Early Education Committee sur kindergarten pilot program but no Sharp said the cost to each fam 4 Project (Delaware C4). "With of the bill. Students will also veyed parents of all incoming new school districts were named. ily would be $3,500 for the 10- this bill, stuidents will receive witness debates and votes on kindergarten students in spring The Christina District will use month program. "Program evalu frrsthand exposure to how our the bill in each chamber as it 2005. "Positive parent respons a certified kindergarten teacher ation during 2005-06 will help government operates," Sokola works its way through the leg es indicating an interest in (a for the one full-day classroom shape decisions to expand as part said. islature and on to the Governor. tuition-based) option motivated who already serves students in of the District's Transformation SCR19 calls for Delaware Prior to the adoption of the the committee to propose the the half-day program. "Families Plan in the 2006-07 school year," to ratify the 17th Amendment 17th Amendment to the U.S. pilot," Sharp said. of the full-day students will Sharp said. to the U.S. Constitution. Constitution, U.S. Senators Currently, full-day kindergar- pay the additional half-day of Officially added to the · were elected, not by popular Constitution in 1913, the vote, but by joint sessions of amendment specifies· the stan each state's legislature. One dards for the popular election of the most notorious prob of U.S. Senators to Congress. lems with this system arose Board considers boundary changes More than 70 years later, in Delaware during the 1890s Delaware is one of 13 states and 1900s. A factional dispute Editor's note: Due to a produc with one of the proposed options tion of Christina staff and parents that has never formally ratified within the state's Republican tion error, the following story did for reconfiguring grade levels that we implement the plan for the amendment. Party over candidates led to the not appear in the July 1 edition in and student assignment boundar the 2006-07-school year." "This is a good l€ LIVE MUSIC 7 - 10 p.m. John Pollard, playing MASSAGE SERIES 7 p.m. Also available July 25. 4-part series runs through FRIDAY acoustic folk music, will perfonn. No cover charge. August. Bring a towel and learn basic massage techniques to unwind after Home Grown Cafe, 126 E. Main St. Info., 266-6993 a stressful day. Pre-registration required. $20 a couple per session. $75 a or visit www.homegrowncafe.com. couple for the series. Lums Pond, 1068 Howell School Rd., Bear. Info., HAWAIIAN LUAU 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Includes food, · 368-6989. entertainment, games and contests for the whole SWIMMING LESSONS Runs till July 15. Beginner and advanced levels family. Hawaiian attire recommended. $5 ($8 for available. $30 Newark resident. $35 non-residents. George Wilson Pool, 8 the first no-resident family member). George Wilson George Wilson Community Center, Newark. Info., 366-7060. Center. Info., 366-7060. CINDERELLA CAMP 9 a.m. - noon. Runs till July 15. The Mid-Atlantic RECEPTION 5 -7 p.m. Opening reception for Ballet will offer half-day camps for children, ages 4-5 . Activities include two "Paint Cecil County," an exhibit featuring works pre-ballet classes per day, plus costuming, crafts, music and more. No previ done during the painting weekend. A gallery by Gail Piazza also featured . ous experience is necessary. $100. Info. , 266-6362. Exhibit will run through August 29. The Elkton Arts Center, 135 E. Main St., Elkton. Info., 410-392-5740. • TUESDAY, JULY 12 ART GALLERY 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Tuesday-Friday. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday. 12- 4 p.m. Sunday. Closed Monday. Runs till July 16. Open members show. CONCERT 6:30 p.m. Christine Havrilla will perfonn. Bring a blanket or a Newark Arts Alliance, 100 Elkton Rd. Info., 266-7266 or visit www.new chair. Free. Area 1 Beach, Lums Pond, !068 Howell School Rd. , Bear. Info., arkartsalliance.com. 368-6989. IDGHLIGHTS FROM THE COLLECTION 9:30 a.m. - 4:30p.m. Runs through September 5. An exhibit that celebrates a collection of American lit erature. $8 adults. $5 seniors, students, children 6-12. Free for members and • WEDNESDAY, JULY 13 children under 6. Brandywine River Museum, Route 1, Chadds Ford. Info. , SQUARE DANCING 7:30- 9:30p.m. With Dave Brown. $4. Arden Gild 610-388-2700 or visit www.brandywinemuseum.org. Hall, 2406 Granby Rd., Wilmington. Info. , 478-7257. ANIMAL SCULPTURE IN THE FOLK TRADITION 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. SUMMER CONCERT SERIES 6:30 - 8 p.m. Series runs through August 31. Runs till July 24. An exhibit of folk art and sculptures. $8 adults. $5 seniors, Townhall will perform rock music. Carpenter Recreation Center, White Clay students, children 6-12. Free for members and children under 6. Brandywine Creek State Park, 425 Wedgewood Rd. , Newark. Info. , 368-6900. River Museum, Route 1, Chadds Ford. Info. , 610-388-2700 or visit www.brandywinemuseum.org. FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION 7 p.m. Long Life, Happiness and UKlwNIAN DANCE ENSEMBLE Prosperity will be shown, followed by discussion on movie. Free. Open to Check out the Voloshky Ukrainian Dance Ensemble at Longwood public. Lewes Library Upstairs Community Room, 111 Adams at Kings CONCERT 7:30p.m. Voloshky Ukrainian Dance Gardens on Saturday, July 9. The show starts promptly at 7:30p.m. Highway. Info. , 645-9095. SATIJRDAY Ensemble will perfonn. $14 for adults. $6 ages 16- 20. $2 ages 6-15. Free under age 6. Special tickets The show is included ill the cost of admission. Tickets are $14 for needed on top of nonnal pricing. Main Foutain adults and $6 for children. For more information, call 1-610-388-1000. • THURSDAY, JULY 14 Gardens, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square. Info., · 610-388-1000 or visit www.longwoodgardens.com. LBG FILM SERIES 7 p.m. Runs though July 16. "Better Than Chocolate" RAIN GARDENS 1 p.m. This class will teach you how tQ create "Rain will be shown. $5 each screening. Movies at Midway, Route I, Rehoboth LIVE MUSIC 7 - 10 p.m. Bruce Anthony, playing Beach. Info., 645-9095. 9 jazz, will perfonn. No cover charge. Home Grown Gardens" in places on your property where excess water builds up. White Cafe, 126 E. Main St. Info., 266-6993 or visit www. Clay Creek State Park, 425 Wedgewood Rd., Newark. Info. , 368-6900. STARVING ARTISTS SUPPER 6 p.m. Artists are invited to a potluck din homegrowncafe.com. HONEY IDVES 2 p.m. Learn about honey bees and the hive they live in. ner where materials and books will be exchanged. Bring a dish and en joy $2. The Nature Center, Lums Pond, 1068 Howell School Rd., Bear. Info., company and conversation. The Elkton Arts Center, 135 E. Main St., Elkton. NIGHT CRITTERS 8 p.m. Learn about nocturnal Info., 410-392-5740. animals and take a short hike to search for them: $4. Lums Pond, 1068 368-6989. Howell School Rd., Bear. Info., 368-6989. MUSIC ON MAIN IN ELKTON 5:30- 7:30p.m. Runs till September 15. The Red Dog Band, will perfonn jazz music: Bring a lawn chair and enjoy • MONDAY, JULY 11 a evening of great entertainment. Food available. Elkton Chamber and • SUNDAY, JULY 10 FISHING FUN Runs till August 22, every other Monday. Learn techniques Alliance, Main and North Streets, Elkton. Info. , 410-398-5076 . and ethics of good fishennen, then go into park to find best fishing spots. THE SHAPE OF TIDNGS 8 p.m. Runs through July 23 Thursday through MUSIC BY THE BAY 4 -6 p.m. Blues band Night Street will perfonn. Bring Saturday. Story of love and art set in a college town. $8. Chapel Street a chair or blanket. Free. Perry Point VA Hospital. 16 apd older must have fishing license. White Clay Creek State Park, 425 Wedgewood Rd., Newark. Info., 368-6900. Players, 27 N. Chapel St. Info., 529-9330. portions like glass or chair Webbing. SWEET ADELINES 8- 10 p.m. Singing ACROSS 61 Puzzling 106 Paraguayan 9 Scott's "The 48 Peter of 87 Kuwaiti 1 Kite or coot problem title -Quartet" Peter and kingpin 5Chihuahua 62 Scarlett's 108 Mediocre 10 Mispickel, Gordon 88Turkey snack sweetheart 109 When pigs e.g. 50 It's down in serving 9 "Goodbye, 64Actress whistle, to 11 Become the mouth 90"1've- Columbus" Hagen . Tennyson winded 51 Copperor had!" author 65 Potter's 110 Mongrel 12 Oueequeg's cobalt 92 Conductor 13 Egyptian need 111 Address weapon 52 Mastermind Klemperer Nobelist 67 Browning's abbr. 13 Mr. Mineo 54 Quitter's cry 93-vera 18 Sore bedtime? 113 Actress 14 Season 55 Vegetate 95 Roaring 19Addis- 68 Diva Marton Hedren firewood 57 "Disco Twenties 21 Merrill 69 Young or 116 Gettysburg 15 Peg Duck" figure melody King commander 16 Shake· singer 97 Canvas 22 Menander's 70 6' designer 120 6' trumpeter spearean 58 Keatsian shades marketplace 73 6' author 125 6' anthro- sprite crock 100 Inland sea 23 6' actress 76Artdeco pologist 17 Chore 59 Barrel part 102 Superlative 25 6' comedian figure 127 Doll up 20 Clear jelly 61 Tower suffhc 27 Cook clams 77 Marsh 1281reland 24love, to 63 Eacl'l's 103 Nullifies 28 Trickles 78 Parenthesis 129 County in Livy partner 104 "Nautilus• 30 Clean-air shape 128 Across 26 Grounds 66 Head monk captain org. 79 Melodious 130Scorch 29-·Cat 69 See 70 105 Formal 31 Cartoon cry McEntire 131 Pass on (winter Down 106 Kid stuff? 32Wool . 80 Deli loaf 132Crowd- transport) 70Wlth 69 107 Comic leon gatherer? 81 Robert of burst? 33 Relief Down, 110 Canterbury 34 Not - "The 133 Part of a initials? "Heaven• cleaner many words Cttadel" threat 35 Constella- singer 112 Austin or 37 "Animal 83 Feline, 134 Connecticut lion compo- 71 Stuff Copley Farm" familiarly campus nent 72 Dumbstruck 114 Velvet allthor 85 Force 36 Furry 73 "True-. feature 40 6' actor 89 '66 Michael DOWN fisherman ('69film) 115 Bucket 44 Garfield's Caine 1 Supermar- 38 Cowes' 74 Arm-y 117 On the briny pal movie ket supplies locale types? 118 Distribute 45 lie the knot 91 Supervise 2 "New Jack 39 First name 75Wadihg the deck 46 38 Down, 93Take for City" actor in architec- bird 119 Rochester's for one granted 3 Korean lure 76 Therefore missus 47-impasse 94Attack statesman 40 Fellow 78 Canine grp. 12111 may be 49 Sour sort 95Theymay 4Go-getter 41 Brink 81"Same strapless 53 Swallow up get cold 5 lincoln son 42 Role for liz here!" 122 Whichever S6 Undergoes 96 Ring out 6 Disconcerts 43 Has a 82 Lock 123 Carnival site 59 Make a 98 Fix a fight 7 Spelunker's hunch 84 •Lemon -• 124 Big bang pile? 99 And others spot 45 Craven or ('65hit) letters 60 Pool person 101 6' singer 8 Tony's cousin Unseld 86 Immaculate 126 Adversary Blood demand higher than supply this week ply," Johnson said. "We have our still needs more donors, but the age donations by honoring those It's the right thing to do, and it's .... BLOOD, from 1 frequent donors who don't come pressure this year isn't any greater who make time and come out. so simple." in during the holiday - they're than.in previous years. But all of The BBD had termed these There are a few requirements doing what the rest of us do that that could change in a heartbeat. donors Holiday Heroes, and is to donate. First, all donors must months don't just spell drought week. That, coupled with higher Fortunately, the BBD usually rewarding them with a surprise be at least 17 years old and weigh for your lawn. It also means fewer traffic incidents, spells out a dou has at least three days worth of gift. The program will continue at least 110 pounds. They must donors for the BBD. • ble hit for us." blood on hand. But those numbers until July 9. also be in good physical health the "The week before and week So far this year, the holiday are difficult to maintain during Hetty Cumba, a donor from day of the donation and not had a after the Fourth of July, the double whammy has played out the summer. That's why the blood Newark, took time to schedule a tattoo or body piercing within the demand is higher than the . sup- according to tradition. The bank bank is urging Delawareans to donation during the holiday week. past 12 months. Donors also go not forget about donating during "I wanted to be a Holiday Hero," through a basic health interview. the bustle of summer. she said, "but I also believe it's To schedule an appointment, call The BBD is hoping to encour- important to give all year-round. 1-888-8BLOOD8. p.m. Any-skill level welcome. Bring your .... MEETINGS, from 10 own instrument. St. Thomas Episcopal Church, S. College Avenue. planned. Persons of all ages welcome to NEWCOMERS WELCOME CLUB White Clay church offers Vacation Bible School here beginning July 25 join. Hockessin Fire Hall. Info., 792-7070. 10 a.m. For new residents in the area. Vacation Bible School will be through grade five will explore There is no fee and participants BINGO 12:45 p.m. Lunch available for $2.25 Membership is open to all women who a platter at II :45 a.m. Newark Senior would like to meet new people with similar held at White Clay Creek Church, the "Kingdom of the Son - A will receive a free tee shirt. A Center, 200 White Chapel Dr. Info., 737- interests. PAL Center, Hockessin. Info., 15 Polly Drummond Hill Road Prayer Safari" through story, daily mission offering will be 2336. 449-0992 or 733-0834. from July 25-29 from 9 a.m. until music, crafts, and games. received for Liberian children. DIVORCECARE 7 - 8:30p.m. Separated/ noon. Closing program and ice Call 737-2100 or visit www. • THURSDAY, JULY 14 divorced persons meet. Southern Chester Children ages 3-and-a-half cream social July 29, 7 p.m. wccpc.org. County YMCA, East Baltimore Pike, STORYTIME 10:30 a.m. Animal stories Jennersville, Pa. Info., 610-869-2140. read by a lively storyteller near the Otter NEWARK MORNING ROTARY 7- exhibit at Brandywine Zoo. Info., 571- 8:15a.m. Meeting and breakfast. The Blue Newark's new state rep pleased 7747. & Gold Club, Newark. Info., 737-1711 or WOMEN'S DEPRESSION 7 - 9 p.m. 737-0724. Support group sponsored by Mental Health DSI THUMBS UP 7 - 8 p.m. Stroke support with passage on infant screening act Association in Delaware. Free. To protect group meeting offering educational topics, privacy of members, meeting locations peer support and guests who are experts ERRY Schooley, state ings. ventions that are this cost effec provided only with registration. Info., in rehabilitative services. Sponsored by representative from "Hearing loss is the most tive and can change the lives of 765-9740. Delaware Stroke Initiative. Free. New Ark T Newark, has officially common abnormality present children in such a significant NAMI-DE 7:30p.m. Support group meeting United Church of Christ, 300 E. Main St. been christened with the pass at birth and, if undetected, will manner." for family members of persons living with Info., 633-9313. ing of her ftrSt bill, House Bill impede a child's speech, lan H.B. 205 also states that mental illness. St. James Episcopal Church, TOASTMASTERS 7 p.m. Develop potential Kirkwood Highway. Info., 427-0787. and overcome fear of public speaking. 205. guage, and cognitive develop these hearing screenings should EVENING YOGA 6:15 p.m. Class to Public welcome. Check info desk for room The legislation, also called ment. Babies who are identified be covered by the patient's encourage relaxation and improve strength, location. Union Hospital, 106 Bow St. the "Universal Newborn and at birth and receive intervention insurance policy. balance, and peace of mind. $15 per month. Info., 443-553-5358. .lofant Hearing Screening Act," services early have better learn If Gov. Minner signs off on Newark Senior Center, 200 White Chapel BRIGHT FUTURES 1 p.m. Breast cancer for every hospital in the ing capacities than children the bill, it will become law~ Dr. Info., 737-2336. support group. Medical Arts Pavilion 2, pedoJ.m universal new- who are identified later than six days later. H.B. 20S was BLUEGRASS/OLDTIME JAM 7:30 - 10 Christiana Hospital. Info., 733-3900. . ~screen- months. There are so few inter- by the Senate. PAGE 12 • NEWARK POST • JULY 8, 2005 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 NEWARK PosT ·:· POLICE BLOTTER night before while she attended been reported to police. ran through nearby parking lots, told on Friday, July 1, a,t 7:46 .... BLOTTER, from 2 a party in the unit block Southy along Choate Street, across Main a.m. by a site foreman that two Chapel Street. The bag contained Police on bikes Street and finally into the Iron similar incidents had taken place centers. a wallet, cash, cell phone, digi Hill Bre'Yery lot, where a man atNHS. Police said they learned that tal camera and personal ID and in hot pursuit was taken into custody, police The missing copper was val Davis was wanted on a failure to credit cards. After witnesses flagged down reported. ued at $1,000. appear capias in Sussex County. Police said warrants for crimi He was taken to Justice of the Newark officers on bicycle patrol Vandals strike at 1:21 a.m. on Friday, July 1, nal mischief and resisting arrest Other incidents Peace Court 11 and later trans are expected soon. ferred to Gander Hill prison. police were told that a man had Police were told on Saturday, just smashed the window of a Graffiti was sprayed on a trail July 2, at 8:53 a.m., that someone barber shop located adjacent to Disorderly arrest er parked in the 200 block East Purse taken at party had poured poured glue into the Klondike Kate's restaurant, 154 Main Street, it was reported to door lock of the Hair Cuttery, 591 E. Main St. Robert E. Sale, 24, of Doverj police on Friday, July 1, at 10 A 19-year-old Arlington, Va., College Square. was arrested by Newark police a.m. · woman told ·Newark polic~ on Witnesses pointed out a sus A store manager told police pect to police and the man began and charged with disorderly con Police charged Dora Ortiz Monday, July 4, at 10:31 a.m., a similar incident had occurred duct at 10:55 p.m. on Thursday, Sanchez, 39, of Newark, with .., that her purse had been stolen the to flee, police said. Two officers about a week earlier but had not on bikes chased the suspect as he June 30, at East Main and North' shoplifting on Friday, July 1, at Chapel streets. 10:41 a.m. at the Pathmark store, Officers reported that they wit 100 College Square. nessed a man waiving his hands Graffiti was sprayed several into the air al).d shouting profani times on the Newark Camera ties and stopped to investigate. building at 63 E. 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The airman graduated in Antonio, Texas. graduate of Glasgow High ing, the airmen studied the Air 1995 from Groves Adult High He is the grandson of Pearline School, Newark, recently gradu Force mission, orgttnization, and School, Newark, and received an Montgomery, of Newark. ated from the United States Naval military customs and courtesies; associate degree in 2004 from the Booker is a 2003 graduate of Academy in Annapolis, Md., and performed drill and ceremony Community College of the Air Christiana High School. was commissioned to his current marches, and received physical Force. rank in the United States Navy. training, rifle marksmanship, Booker completes Diefenderfer successfully field training exercises, and spe Klimek heads to Afghanistan completed four years of inten cial training in human relations. sive academic, physical and pro In addition, airmen who com fessional training, resulting in a plete basic training earn cred f((((( (' (( bachelor of science degree with a its toward an associate degree ly has more than 4,000 students through the Community College major in electrical engineering. who comprise the Brigade of Steam in' As a graduate of the Naval of the Air Force. 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On a warm summer evening, It's easy to think that he's a full of stars on the field during little better than he is. the game and a splendid fire However, when the works show above it afterward, hometown guy belts three the unofficial campaign for home runs in a Major Kevin Mench, All-Star 2000- League Baseball game, it's something, continued in memo a pretty good bet that peo ple outside the hometown rable fashion on Monday night. think he's pretty good too. Mench hit a bases-loaded sin Such is the case with gle in the ninth inning to propel Kevin Mench. the Rangers to a 6-5 come-from Mench, as behind victory against the Red most know, Sox in front of 50,492 at grew up in Ameriquest Field in Arlington. Newark. He "I was thinking he was going . played at to throw me a changeup, and I Newark got a fastball in," Mench said. American ''We battled back tonight." Little League, Rangers manager Buck St. Mark's Valania High and the Showalter had lobbied in his out University of Delaware. The fielder's behalf for this year's local resident blasted three Midsummer Classic, but his peti home runs last week in the tion came up empty. Mench, who Texas Rangers' 18-5 victory finished 1-for-5, let his bat do the over the Los Angeles of talking for now, and possibly for Anaheim (still the dumbest the future. "Kevin used to let a name in the history of bad at-bat affect him for a game sports) Angels. or two," Showalter said. "He has Mench also had five experience and he is understand runs-batted-in. The home ing that you move on." runs brought his total to 15 this season in just 269 at It shows. Mench has hit safe bats. Compare that to the ly in eight of his last nine games, 338 at-bats (and 12 home and has his average up to .291 runs) of Ranger phenom with 44 RBis. He has 15 home Michael Young. runs. Whether his game is good "The was a little bit of a enough to join the game's elite is breeze blowing and the ball up for debate. On Monday, it def was hopping," Mench said initely was, but he did not do it of his big day. "I was able alone. to make some good swings With the Rangers trailing, 5-4, on the ball today. We have in the ninth, Michael Young hit a hit balls in this park that stay in. That's just the way one-out triple to the gap in right it goes." center field off Red Sox closer The only Mench did Keith Foulke, and scored when wrong that day was appar Mark Teixeira followed with a ently take his curtain c~ll sharp double to right field to tie during teammate Laynce the game at 5. Nix's at-bat. Hank Blalock drew a walk "He did a poor job of his and Foulke hit Alfonso Soriano curtain call," first baseman with a pitch to load the bases to Mark Teixeira said. "I think set up Mench's heroics. he did it during Laynce's SPECIAL TO THE NEWARK POST From the depths of a near swing, so we're going to Newark resident Kevin Mench is mobbed by his Texas Rangers' teammates after a game winning hit in defeat, the Rangers fought back. See MENCH, 15 ..... the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the defending world champion Boston Red Sox on the Fourth of A long way back, like 446 feet ., ~, back. ---. ~uly . www ncbl com /post/ N EWARK P OST • P AGE 15 NEWARK POST •!• SPORTS - Persimmon Creek Double Winners 370.5, Fairfield 245.5 SUBURBAN LEAGUE RFBULTS Drummond Hill Persimmon Creek SwiM ltalia Ashcraft, Marilyn Double Winners · Cole, Anna Gonye, Norris, Anna Nowak, Nathan Budischak, Osman, D. Penn, C. Elaina D' Aguiar, Amelia Kruse, Jamee Emily Nowak, Lindsey Brady O'Neill, Jeff Sparks, Julian Tanjuakio, Abigail Grube, Andrea Short, Jenny Short, Stillwell, Seth Klair, Hauptschein; Yorklyn K. 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Kevin Mench, (302) 455-0200 though, has made that big jump 1404 Valley Road, Quarryville, PA 17566 and is more than just an av~rag~ (Liberty Plaza/Possum Park Mall next to Outback Steakhouse) major league baseball player. 717-786-4036.717-786-1563 PAGE 'l6 • NEWARK PosT • juLY 8, 2005 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 NEWS FOR NEWARK FROM THE UNIVERSITY BRIEFLY UD professors Newarkers. co-author bio rece1ve illiam Dean Howells, editor of the progressive Atlantic W though largely over magazine during the tumultu shadowed since his ous years of 1871-81, Howells fellowships death in 1920 by contemporaries also made a significant mark on D graduate students Mark Twain and Henry James, American history as well as liter UVesselina Cooke was widely regarded -during his ature, and he left a legacy greater and Chad Blarney, lifetime as the most influential than what his largely forgotten both of Newark, have been American writer, according to a body of work might imply. awarded predoctoral fellow new book coauthored by two UD "When you write a biography ships from the American professors. about the details of a life and Heart Association. Each will In theirrecentlypublished biog the events of a time, you want receive $20,000 a year for raphy, "Wiiliam Dean Howells: A to create· a tension with back two years. Writer's Life," UD English pro ground information," Goodman, Cooke, a fourth-year grad fessors Susan Goodman and Carl H. Fletcher Brown Chair of uate student in the laboratory Dawson, both of Newark, set the Humanities, said. "You want to of Ulhas P. N aik, associate record straight for contemporary provide the background informa professor of biology and readers by reminding them of tion that lets readers make judg biGchemistry, was awarded Howells' accomplishments and ments." support for her project, pulling out the salient points The 519-page book, written "Role of Junctional Adhesion of the author's long career in a over a period of six years with Molecule A in Growth Factor chronicle that follows him from the aid of a Guggenheim fellow Induced Angiogenesis." his birth in Ohio in 1837 to his ship, does that by shedding light Blarney, a fifth-year death in New York City in 1920. on Howells' life and personal graduate student in the The author of several novels, relationships as much as on his Department of Chemistry short stories, plays, children's literary accomplishments. and Biochemistry, is doing books and poetry, he was respect The research that took his research as part of the ed for his conversational style and Goodman and Dawson to librar Chemistry and Biology his knack for spotting and cham ies as far-flung as England is Interface Program and is pioning other talented writers. evident through the details that SPECIAL TO THE NEWARKPOST • UNIVESRITY OF DELAWARE PHOTO BY KATHY F. ATKINSON jointly mentored by Brain J. But, as a courageous advocate for restore the literary giant to his Carl Dawson and Susan Goodman Bahnson, associate professor social justice and an outspoken proper status. of chemistry and biochem istry, and Naik. He received support for his research on "Structural and Functional Studies of Calcium and Integrin Binding Protein-1." UD nursing group Both students also recently received Young Investigator Awards from honored for philanthropy the International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis. OR the third time in a row, the tributions to the Sigma Theta Tau FUniversity of Delaware's Beta Foundation, a nonprofit organization Summer exhibit Xi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, that supports nursing research. A five-day art exhibit, the nursing honor society, was select "Every two years, Sigma Theta which will open with a ed as the International Award recipient Tau holds an international convention, reception from 4-8 p.m., of the Chapter Spirit of Philanthropy where we're asked to submit materi Friday, July 8, in room 101 - Award. als," Amy Nagorski Johnson, assis of the Art Studio Building, The honor reflects the UD chap tant professor of nursing and active Cleveland and North College ter's commitment to nursing and chapter member, said. ''We've been Avenues, will showcase work community outreach, and all members submitting materials from our chapter by more than 25 current and will be publicly recognized for the since 1998, and this is the third time former students of UD's 2005 honor at the honor society's we've been honored for our work. Depart111ent of Fine Arts and jnternational 38th biennial convention It really is an honor, too, especially Visual Communications. and awards presentation, Nov. 12-16, when you consider that we're compet The exhibition, which is in Indianapolis~ ing against an international pool of free and open to the public, Outreach efforts by UD Beta Xi applicants. Our chapter has a lot of will be on view from 11 members have included work with eager beavers, and we're extremely a.m.'-6 p.m., Saturday, July 9, local chapters of the Special Olympics pleased about the honor." through Wednesday, July 13, and the Alzheimer's Association, According to Johnson, UD students and will feature ceramics, as well as with Delaware's Safe who are accepted into the professional prints,· paintings, sculptures, Sitter, Girl Scout Badge and Kids organization must hold a grade point photographs and videos. Into Health Care Careers programs. average of 3.0 or higher and be in the The show is sponsored by Students also participated in the top 35 percent of their class academi the Department of Fine Arts Delaware state psychiatric center holi- cally. The local chapter is composed and Visual Communications. SPECIAL TO THE NEWARKPOST • UNIVESRITY OF DELAWARE PHOTO BY DUANE PERRY day gift drive and party. _ of nursing professionals, graduate stu For more information on the Additionally, select chapter dents and undergraduates. Amy Nagorski Johnson, assistant professor of nurs members have made generous con- exhibit, call (302) 598-4397. ing. ' ~ ~~·~..a.... "! ~ .•••r - ~~ ~ ..•• ...... ~ =-• *,.. ':. !'-"' .., "'.. '!.O:.~ .. • .... ;S.J.• .. ,..&,~~-':.~4.•-~~,!.,..•..,-..._,!.,Z_.,._~.:O.l ...""-!.Z .0 www.ncbl.com/post/ JULY 8, 2005 • NEwARK PosT • PAGE 17 NEWARK Posr ·:· ON CAMPUS Tuition hike announced Oak trees planted along HE University of Delaware academic quality at a reasonable energy costs, and expansion and walkway to Old College T announced Tuesday that cost," university President David enlargement of certain programs, it is increasing tuition for P. Roselle said. "The university's he said. ' . the 2005-06 academic year by solid management and the over Full-time graduate tuition is HEN Hurricane University of Delaware land 4.9 percent. Effective with the whelming success of its recent the same as that for undergradu W Isabel visited scape engineer. fall semester, annual tuition for capital campaign have enabled ates, with the exception of those Newark in the fall The next spring, the Class full-time University of Delaware us to hold our tuition to a more in-state students pursuing the of 2003, several century- of 2004 designated the senior undergraduate and graduate stu modest increase than many other master of business administration old linden trees along the class gift (which totaled dents will increase by $310 for institutions. (MBA) degree. The new tuition Diamond Walkway in front of $25,600) for landscaping of residents and by $780 for non "In addition, we have been rate for full-time Delaware resi Old College were toppled and the area. residents. able to increase our financial aid dent MBA students will increase destroyed. This summer, the tree The new annual rates are significantly over the last decade by $381 to $8,106. The trees' poor root sys replacement and landscap $6,614 for Delawareans and so that we are able to provide sig The University of Delaware is tems, combined with their ing project is under way, and $16,770 for nonresident·students. nificant assistance to those who one of the most popular schools dense canopies, made them an allee of 10 swamp white According to a recent infor can least afford to pay and also to in the country. For this fall's vulnerable to storms. oak trees is being planted on mal survey by the National provide scholarships for students entering class, UD received more Only two large linden either side of the Diamond Association of State Universities of outstanding academic merit," than 24,000 applications for trees were left standing, but Walkway. and Land-Grant Colleges, tuition Roselle said. 3,450 spaces. because of their susceptibility Taylor said he has seen increases across the nation this Tuition and fee hikes for the In the fall of 2004, UD to storms and their proxim a mature allee of such oaks, year averaged 6.8 percent. 2005-06 academic year reflect received four-star rankings for ity to utility wires, and they presented "The University of Delaware several factors, including salary campus life and selectivity in The Main Street and a stately appear has become well-known as an increases, increases in employee Princeton Review's 2005 annual Recitation ance in keep institution offering the best in health insurance fees, water and college guide, "The Best 357 Hall, it was ing with the Colleges," which includes only decided Old College about 15 percent of American to remove grounds. He undergraduate institutions, and them personally U.S. News and World Report's along selected Demolition of Pencader begins 2005 "America's Best Colleges" with the trees that are EMOLITION began June issue ranked UD 26th among the some the east side of North College smaller being 14 on Pencader A-H and Avenue will be widened to better nation's top public universities D trees that planted Commons I and II of the accommodate foot traffic. and 66th among all national uni had been for their residence hall complex on the The demolition work is being versities, both public and private. randomly long-term University of Delaware's Laird done by Design Contracting Co. In May, the university's Board planted in appear- Campus. The work is part of a of Wilmington. After disconnect of Trustees approved average increases of 3.9 percent for din the area, ance, based $72 million project to replace ing utilities, the buildings are accord- on their the motel-style halls with three being tom down and the materi ing rates and 7 percent for resi ing to size, shape Georgian-style residence halls. dence hall rates, also effective in als are being taken to a local Tom Taylor, and uniformity. Pencader J-M and Commons recycling facility. the fall. ill will be demolished beginning in June 2006. George Read Hall, a 500-bed unit and the fiist of the three new Laird Campus halls, is scheduled to open in August. Construction on the two new 250-bed units, scheduled for completion in August 2006, will begin after the first phase of demolition this summer, Penny Person, a senior • Experienced Doctors project manager in Facilities • Clear Explanations of Procedures Planning and Construction, said. 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Currently all visual and performing arts pro affect Choice at the high school lie meetings," said Rodenhouser. that will happen. "I can tell you District schools in Wilmington gram, among others. District level where all students will have "However, we would preserve that all the concerns raised here have 85 percent or more of their communications manager Wendy to submit a Choice application. the current high school boundar tonight will definitely come true students in the FRLP. "Places like Lapham said other existing and Rising seniors will still be permit ies for that year." if we continue to run inferior Stubbs (Elementary School) are new programs would also contin ted to attend their existing high A new elementary school off schools," Wise said. "Yes, the sitting on a lot of money," Wise ue to develop at the high schools. school for the 2007-08 school Porter Road in Bear and a new Christina District has been a lead said, "and we're going to let them · "Small learning communities and year with transportation. middle school at the former Astro er in desegregation, but it is also keep it under this plan." programs like the agriculture pro If this plan gets School Board Power site in Glasgow are includ a leader in an achievement gap District administrators and gram at Christiana High School approval at their July 20 meeting, ed in the plan. The District will you could drive a truck through Wise said they are much more will continue if there is student Rodenhouser said the District is also retrofit Bancroft Elementary - and that is just now starting to concerned about the 50 percent interest in it," Lapham said. ready to send out 2006-07 Student School as a middle school in close." dropout rate currently found In choosing this modified Assignment letters in October. Wilmington. Wise also noted that the in the District's high schools. option, District administrators "to "This will allow parents time to School board member George so-called Brenda (Phillips) "We're losing one in two students the greatest extent possible," will submit a School Choice applica Evans expressed concerns that Amendment, named for the between 9'h and 12'h grade and make new school assignments tion for next year in the period this plan is inequitable and will Board's president, to Option 2 we're losing them at the middle according to closer-to-home areas. that begins Nov. 1," Rodenhouser "isolate" and deprive children in specifically recommends addi school level," assistant superin "We also want to avoid fragmen said. Wilmington of the same educa tional resources and differenti tendent Jeff Edmison said. "If we tation of student groups as they The District also plans to open tional opportunities as children ated staffing for any school with .~dopt this plan and make curricu move from elementary to middle two Student Enrollment Centers lum changes at the high school school," Lapham said. "As much for students enrolling in a school level, we can hook 'em again." as possible, we want the students that is not their assigned feed Wise explained that the District who have been together in grade er school. "These Centers will wants to start talking to students school to move as a group to a also help parents with the Choice Maryland's Farm Fresh Fruits and parents about high school middle school." process and applications, school Choices while they are still at the All District elementary schools selections and other services and Vegetables are now at a middle school level. "We're not would be preK/K-5, all middle related to school assignments," locking them into careers," said schools would be grades 6-8, and said Rodenhouser. Grocer Near You! Wise, "but we have to engage all high schools would be grades Anticipated costs to the them at that level. By doing this, 9-12. Rodenhauser said because District and taxpayers for the we will be causing (students) to of capacity in existing and new recommended option is esti Maryland's farmers are setting·out their best take ownership in their futures." school buildings, some school mated at $4.2 million. This produce for your table. Buying Maryland Rodenhouser said the District assignment lines will be redrawn. amount includes: monies to ret would implement the second "No matter what plan we adopt, rofit Bancroft; transportation for grown fruits and vegetables means fresher, phase of Option 2, Open Choice there will always be some chil rising high school seniors who better tasting, and higher quality produce for for all high school students, in dren caught in the changing atten want to remain in their current the 2007-08 school year. This dance boundaries," Rodenhouser school in 2007; transportation your family. will give the Small Learning said. for expanded School Choice at Community design teams at the School Choice opportunities all grade levels; and operating high schools more time to devel and transportation for the lower costs for establishing the Student op a "flagship" program for each grades will remain according to Enrollment Centers. The largest school. the District's existing guidelint:s. single item would be $2.3 mil Current possibilities for these But, entrance criteria yet-to-be lion for Open Choice for the three programs include culinary arts established for small learning high schools. Downtown copy shop closes its doors .... COPY, from 3 of most Newarkers. Her very "I don't see myself becoming a first fax machine cost upwards business owner again. But I do of $4,000. These days, machines have a variety of interests, so ies . for the university and the · that make her first fax look like we'll see where that takes me. community," she said. "When we a relic sell for a tiny fraction of ''I'm open to suggestions." opened, it was a great business that price, making it easy for just • Danneman said that she has no to be in. But nowadays, as soon about anyone to own one. intentions of leaving .the city that as you put a copy machine on But she doesn't let the clos has been her home for the past your floor, just like when you ing of her shop keep her down. three decades. She's just ready to put a computer on your desk, it's Danneman has high hopes for the try something new here. Look for the "Maryland's Best" logo in local outdated." future. "I'm not turning my back on In her shop's earliest days, ''I'm going to get the opportu Newark," she said. "I'm not plan stores including Acme, price kept copy and fax machines nity to redefine myself," she said. ning on leaving." 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Add On Option ~ "1\il The national award is pr~ Megan Palmer Schultz, Diego **NO CASH VALUE FOR CHIP~, sented to those EPA employees A. Vicente and Matthew Edward who excel in promoting or pro Witham, all from the · College of For Information Call viding equal employment oppor William and Mary. (410) 620-2825 tunities through ,leadership skills Johanna Kowalko, from and innovative and imaginative Merchant and Pryor Brown University, with honors efforts. in biology. Jones was presented with the James Agnor and Tarra award along with his fellow team Boulden, from Washington New to the mates on the Science to Achieve Engaged College, bachelors in psycho!- Results (STAR) Fellowship ogy. Newark Area? Team. Talat and Yacoob Vivek J. Mukhatyar and Merchant, of Newark, have Get to know your exciting new The STAR fellowship program Carolyn E. Roth, both from announced the engagement . Boston University. surroundings through our provides up to $37,000 per year .of their daughter, Henna Mary Clare, . from St. to support promising students in Merchant, to Ian Pryor, son Bonaventure University, master WELCOME BASKET! obtaining advanced degrees so of Peggy and David Pryor of of science in education The basket is full of gifts, maps, help.fullocal information, that they can pursue careers in Felton. environmentally related fields. Janice Grimm, from the gift certificates and valuable coupons. The couple became Hospitality College at Johnson If you have recently moved into the Newark area, "The fellowship team provid engaged on April 23 and & Wales Uni~ersity at the please give me a call at 368-0363. ed a level of outreach to minor an April 2006 wedding is Charleston Campus. - Maryanne McAllister ity students that was unsurpassed planned. Cherita Brasier, Justin in previous years, resulting in Harrigan, Adam Walker and Carl These businesses wannly wel~me a record number of applicants," Schwalbauch, from Johnson you to the ~ommunlty: says Becki Clark, director of the Texas allows students to com & Wales University at the Advantage Autoland Early Bird Lawn Newark Day Nursery Environmental Sciences Research plete their freshman and sopho Providence campus. All gradu Am. Express Fin. Advisors & Landscaping & Children's Center Division at EPA, who nominat more years of college while earn ated from the College of Culinary Authentic Chinese Restaurant Furniture Solution Precision Hair ed the fellowship team for the ing their high school degree. Arts. Boys & Girls Club Gl~sgow Medical Center Simon Eye Assoc. award. Higher numbers of appli Breeze Cleaning jackson Hewitt Tax Service The Pea Patch cants provide a larger diversity Discover honors Caffe Gelato Minster's Jewelers Touch of Class/Touch of Tan of students, both in ethnic and Jones honored Curtains & Such Newark Car Wash Welsh Family Dentistry scientific backgrounds. Wescott, O'Day Jennifer Jones, of Newark, Delaware Curative Newark Country Club Wireless Zone -Verizon Newark Post Uof DIce Arena "One of the reasons why this Newarl,<. residents Jordan N. recently received the Helen team did so well and got this Wescott, who attends Caravel McCullagh McCutcheon Award national award was that Brandon Academy, and Michael J. O'Day, from Hood College. worked very hard," Clark adds. who attends Cab Calloway The award is given annually "He's very personable and a great School of Arts, were awarded in recognition of outstanding Tell our advertisers you appreciate their support of your hometown paper! role model - I think that students the Discover Card Tribute Award, achievement in exercise, well were really impressed by him. worth $2,500. · ness or sports studies. I don't think there would have The scholarship is awarded been such a positive response by to students based on academics, Anderson to attend so many students if he had not along with special talents, leader been there." ship, community service, while program at Woods Hole successfully overcoming a chal Deena Anderson, of Newark, According to Clark, the team lenge or roadblock. used several channels to pro has been accepted into the Sea mote the fellowship program to Education Association summer students who have been typi Newark Charter's Speir program in Woods ·Hole, Mass. cally underrepresented in the sci off to Massachusetts Woods Hole is a world ences. For example, they spoke renowned center of oceanograph at various science conferences Ken Speir, a student at Newark ic teaching and research. that had diversity sessions and · Charter School, has beel) selected The program gives undergrad attended career expos at histori to attend the 2005 National Junior uates a chance to study the ocean cally black colleges and universi Leaders Conference in Boston, from various perspectives and ties such as Lincoln University in Mass. study a wide range of research Lincoln University, Pa., as well The conference is an invitan topics at sea. Utility Sheds, as at tribal and Hispanic col tional leadership conference for Anderson is entering her junior Gazebos, Garages, leges and universities. The team the nation's most academically year at Vanderbilt University. also contacted professors at pre talented and promising young Swing Sets and dominantly minority schools and leaders. On dean's list Dog Houses worked with former recipients to Helena Courtney Hughes, draw attention to the fellow~hip Szalewicz wins • opportunities. of Newark, was named to the Johns Hopkins grant Quinnnipiac University Dean's List for the spring 2005 semes BLACK BEAR Gaiha accepted Monica Szalewicz, 17, an incoming freshman at the ter. STRUCTURES, INC. in Texas program Johns Hopkins University, has 1865 Lancaster Pike, Peach Bottom, PA Nitika Gaiha, a student at been awarded the Bloomberg $2,000 award 717-548-2937 Wilmington Charter High School, Scholarship, which allows stu Jennifer Brustman, of Newark, www.blackbearstructures.com dents to complete their education has been accepted to the Texas is one of 500 high school students 1 702 Conowingo Rd., Bel Air, MD Academy of Mathematics and without student loan debt. nationwide to recei\!e a $2,000 She recently graduated from 410-893-2825 Science. award through Mercedes-Benz www.blackbearstructures.com This two-year residential pro Cab Calloway School of the USA's Drive Your Future schol Georgia-Facific ....~ gram at the Uniyersity of North Arts. arship program. Vinyl by PAGE 20 • NEWARK POST • jULY 8, 2005 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 NEWARK PosT ·:·OBITUARIES • Obituaries are printed free Goldie M. Vance, of Huntington, of charge as space permits. W.Va.; five grandchildren and Information usually is supplied Felix A. Sczubelek, Jr., 82, WWII veteran three great-grandchildren. to the newspaper by the funeral EWARK resident Felix Newark Senior Center. 6, at St. John the Baptist R.C. She was preceded in death director. Additional local obitu N A. Sczubelek Jr., 82, He was preceded in death Church. Interment was to be in by her parents; husband, Samuel aries are posted each week on died on Sunday, June by his wife, Margaret Herel Cathedral Cemetery. J. Frock; three sisters, Arlena the Newark Post web site. The 26,2005. Sczubelek. In lieu of flowers, contri Matthews, Millie Trautman and web address appears at the top Mr. Sczubelek retired from He is survived by three butions may be made to the Opal Morton; and one brother, of every right-hand page. the DuPont Company in 1985 sons, Stephen G. Sczubelek, of Wheelchair Tennis Program William Sharpe Jr. as a senior investment engi San Diego, Paul G. Sczubelek, of Delaware, PO Box 9141, neer after over 43 years of ser of Wilmington, and Philip Newark, Del. 19714-9141; A gathering of family Lee Asbury, 47 vice. He was a U.S. Army Air Gerard, of Wilmington, N.C.; to Odyssey Foundation, and friends was to be held on Corps veteran pf World War II. three daughters, Sharon 1407 Foulk Road, Ste. 200, Wednesday, July 6, at the Littleton Lee Albert Asbury Jr., 47, of & Rue Funeral Home followed Newark, died on June 22, 2005. A member of St. John-Holy Dutton, of Pickerington, Ohio, Wilmington, Del. 19803; or Angels parish for over 40 Kathryn S. Here], of Newark, to the Parkinson's Disease by a funeral service. Burial was Mr. Asbury is survived to be in Vale Cemetery. by his wife, Cindy Reha; two years, he served on the very and Suzanne S. Herel of San Foundation, 1359 Broadway, sons, Lee Albert Asbury III first parish council and was Francisco; and six grandchil Ste. 1509, New York, N.Y. In lieu of flowers, memorial and Steven Poswinski; and five also the first president of the dren. 10018. contributions may be made in daughters, Barbara Jean Asbury, Home and School Association. A Mass of Christian Burial her memory to the American Angela Lynn Asbury, Lee Ann He was a member of the was to be on Wednesday, July Cancer Society, 1130 Vester Dean, Jessie Lee Asbury-Slater Avenue, Suite G, Springfield, and Ruth Bolinsky. Other survi Ohio 45503. vors include one brother, Marc Meiring; one sister, Alberta Lee She is survived by a son, Barnie Kenneth Dunkle, 57 Rhonda Seabrook, 38 .... Condron; and 10 grandchildren. P. Trimble and his wife, Norma, A funeral service was to be He was preceded in death by his of Utopia, Texas; and a daugh Kenneth L. Dunkle, 57, of held on Tuesday, July 5, at R.T. Newark resident Rhonda Gail parents, Lee and Thelma Asbury · ter, Betty Jo Cockerham and her Newark, died on Tuesday, June Foard & Jones Funeral Home. Seabrook, 38, died on Tuesday, June 28, 2005. Sr. and a sister Judy Kennish. husband, Rex, of Newark; three 28, 2005. Burial was to be on Wednesday, A life celebration was to be granddaughters, four grandsons, Mr. Dunkle was born on Aug. July 6, at Glenwood Memorial Mrs. Seabrook graduated in held on Friday, July 1 in the four great-grandchildren, and a 10, 1947, in Williamsport, Pa., Gardens. 1984 from William Penn High Strano & Feeley Family Funeral sister, Dorothy Bumgarner, of the son of Clarence Dunkle and Charitable contributions in School. Home. West Virginia. She was preceded the late Lois Bond Dunkle. He his memory may be made to A service was to be on in death_by her husband, Paul D. worked for over 25 years at U.S. American Cancer Society c/o the Tuesday, July 5, at the Union Baptist Temple. Interment was to Margie Trimble, 93 Trimble. Airways. funeral home. In addition to his father, he be in the Cedar Hill Cemetery. Newark resident Margie Brook A funeral service was to be is survived by his wife, Dawn Mary Frock, 73 Burris Trimble, 93, died June 28, held at the R.T. Foard & Jones Dunkle; of Newark; son, Matthew Frances sw·eetman 2005. Funeral Home on Friday, July 1. Dunkle, also of Newark; and his Mary Louise Frock, 73, of Burial was to be in Gracelawn Newark, died Friday, July 1, Frances Harkness Sweetman, Mrs. Trmble was born in Elk brother, David Dunkle of Florida. Cemetery. He is also survived by his aunt, 2005. 98, of Newark, died Saturday, Creek, Va. Jan. 7, 1912, daughter July 2, 2005. Charitable contributions in June; uncle, Vincent Laubaugh, of Ms. Frock was born Sept. 12, of the late Jonathan Martin Burris 1931 in South Webster, Ohio, and Mary Emily Bunis. She her memory may be made to Williamsport, Pa.; his aunt, Grace Mrs. Sweetman was born near the Newark First Church of the Bond Wood, of Missouri.; and the daughter of William S. and Newark on Oct. 27, 1906, to attended Newark First Church of Amanda M. Sharpe. She was a the Nazarene for many years. Nazarene, c/o the funeral home. uncle, Marlin Dunkle, of Tenn. the late James G. Harkness and graduate of South Webster High Frances Brannan. School. Survivors include a son, Jeffrey She was predeceased by her Army MWR and APG presents L. and his wife Ida Mae Frock, of husband, John D. Sweetman Sr.; Newark; two daughters, Helen L. one brother, James W. Harkness; and husband Michael Evans, of four sons, John D. Jr., Harry L., The 2005 Miller Lite Army Concert Tour Springfield, Ohio and Cynthia K. Richard E. and Carl W.; and one Featuring: and husband Takafurni Egawa, of daughter, Helen Sweetman Case. Newark; two sisters, Norma L. She is survived by two sons, Dyer, of Panama City, Fla. and Robert L. Sr. and James E. Sr., • Terri Clark • Chely Wright_ both of Newark. She is also sur vived by 21 grandchildren, sever Julie Roberts • Miranda Lambert • Additional local obituaries are al great-grandchildren and great posted each week on the Newark great- grandchildren. August 20, 2005 Post web site. The web address A funeral service was to be appears at the top of every right on Tuesday, July 5, at the R.T. Open to the Public hand page. Obituaries of the fol Foard and Jones Funeral Home. Gates Open 6 p.m.-- Concert 7 p.m. lowing persons will be posted Burial was to be in the Ebenezer this week on the web: Cemetery. Lee Asbury In lieu of flowers, contribu Tickets Margie Trimble tions may be made to the Aetna Kenneth Dunkle Hose, Hook and Ladder Volunteer $20.00 In Advance Felix A. 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