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7 58551 69301 0 FRIDAY Feb. 22, 2008 50 cents tax included DAILY JOURNAL ukiahdailyjournal.com 38 pages, Volume 149 Number 319 email: [email protected] UKIAH CITY COUNCIL Sewer lateral Cell tower nixed repair to begin on Clay Street More grant money set aside City opts By ZACK SAMPSEL The Daily Journal to keep More property owners along Clay Street will be reaping up to $2,000 in insurance assistance for sewer lateral repair and cleanup, thanks at $1 mil to a $25,000 increase in the city’s lateral replacement By ZACK SAMPSEL grant program Wednesday The Daily Journal night. Local businesses hop- Clay Street in the area ing to enter bids for city between State and Barnes jobs can rest easy for streets has been selected as now as the council voted the city’s site for the main Wednesday night to keep rehabilitation project for the insurance requirements 2007-08 fiscal year. for city projects at a base Prior to the meeting, the of $1 million, with high- proposed budget for the lat- er amounts to be deter- eral replacement grant pro- mined case-by-case. gram was at $50,000, but “We have to be mind- concerns about a high num- ful of what we pay for ber of replacement requests what we get,” Mayor as well as the advice of pro- Doug Crane said ject manager Rick Kennedy Thursday. “We have to made the increase a reality. be mindful of managing MacLeod Pappidas/The Daily Journal The 3-0 vote, with coun- the risk, but we want it to Representatives of the county Planning Commission, including Chairman Jim Little, left, and Molly Warner of cilmembers Mari Rodin be something better than the 4th District, listen to U.S. Cellular agent Allen Potter as he describes the location of a proposed cell tower absent and John McCowen one-size-fits-all.” off Mill Creek Road Thursday. The commission eventually voted against the tower. abstaining because he lives The decision came on Clay Street, bumped the after the council heard a lateral replacement grant presentation from program’s budget to Redwood Empire County planners tentatively deny request $75,000 for the fiscal year, Municipal Insurance while also extending pro- Fund General Manger gram eligibility to property Jeff Davis, who by U.S. Cellular for Mill Creek Rd. tower explained recent trends owners who were required By ROB BURGESS to test at point-of-sale and in insurance settlements handled by REMIF, The Daily Journal inspect their sewer lateral After dozens of protesting during the suspension of the which is comprised of 15 Redwood Empire cities Buddhist students, county replacement provisions of planners, concerned citizens, the previous ordinance. In that banded together to provide insurance on a police officers and a gigantic June of 2007, the council helium-filled red balloon con- suspended the enforcement See INSURANCE, verged on a single piece of of the sewer lateral repair or Talmage real estate Thursday replacement provisions con- Page A-12 morning, a proposed cellular tained in the previous ordi- phone tower was tentatively nance. voted down by the Mendocino The new ordinance no Understanding the need for County Planning Commis- longer requires sewer lateral improved performance, sion. testing when properties are Mayor Doug Crane The now-defunct project sold, but will require testing explained the basics to the was described as a “100-foot and repair of sewer laterals council and audience. monopole and six panel anten- that are in poor condition. In “The incentive is to get it nas” and was to be located on most cases, property owners to perform like it’s new,” land owned by Beckstoffer will be eligible to receive a Crane said. “If they repair Vineyards in the 2100 block grant of up to $2,000 to the lateral to a level that’s of Mill Creek Road. assist with the cost of not as good as new, then Planner Dusty Duley said repairs. they get 10 years, but no he attempted to raise the large Kennedy reminded the grant money.” helium-filled balloon to show council that in order to Agreeing with staff the height of the proposed receive the grant, the lateral reports prepared by tower before members of the must perform as if it were Kennedy, the council select- Planning Commission arrived. new. If the lateral is leak- ed Clay Street between State But the balloon was stuck in a Students from the Developing Virtue Secondary School demonstrate against a free, then a 25-year certifi- and Barnes streets for reha- tree for around 20 minutes cate would be issued, and proposed cell tower which would have been built near their campus. The county bilitation this fiscal year. Planning Commission voted unanimously Thursday to tentatively deny the appli- the lateral won’t require Zack Sampsel can be inspection for 25 years. reached at [email protected]. See TOWER, Page A-10 cation and directed staff to present findings at its March 20 meeting. Visiting ADHC 1949 Ford pickup reduced to ashes Sheriff’s Offices forwards Anthony Frankfremont, 19, of Fort Bragg, “It was just ashes,” she said. “It was horri- Cody Perri, 18, of Little River and a 16-year ble.” charges against 4 suspects old boy have all been charged with arson and Ottson said sheriff’s deputies told her the to District Attorney’s Office vandalism in connection with the fire. four young men who allegedly burned her Ottson said she found the truck in Arcata truck also allegedly vandalized other vehicles By BEN BROWN and had it towed back to Pacific Star Winery farther north. The Daily Journal near Fort Bragg, where she restored it to The Sheriff’s Office has forwarded the Charges have been filed against four sus- working order. charges to the Mendocino County District pects, including a juvenile, for allegedly set- On Feb. 7, Ottson said she drove the truck Attorney’s Office for consideration. Ottson ting fire to a pickup at Pacific Star Winery ear- to the end of Pacific Star’s driveway on said she intends to call the District Attorney’s lier this month. Highway 1 where it could serve as an adver- Office and tell officials she wants the suspects On Feb. 7, the four suspects allegedly set tisement for the winery. charged. Audio slide show fire to a 1949 Ford pickup truck that Sally That night, the truck wouldn’t start and “This is not Oakland,” she said. “People are Ottson said was parked near Highway 1 at the Ottson said she opted to leave it by the high- paying attention.” at ukiahdailyjournal.com entrance to the winery. way overnight. When she returned the next Ben Brown can be reached at Emiliano Navarro, 20, of Grass Valley, morning she found the truck had been burned. [email protected]. A-2 – FRIDAY, FEB. 22, 2008 DAILY DIGEST Editor: Jody Martinez, 468-3517 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] The world briefly FUNERAL NOTICES [\ was diagnosed with complained through extremely rare bone can- the terrible chemotherapy, cer, Ewing Sarcoma. Our radiation treat- U.S. Navy missile scores rotted houses look like they’re held together by world changed for- ments and surgeries. She sheer will. Billboards warn against mob violence, ever. We were blessed for had many plans for pinpoint on disabled spy rape, corruption and AIDS. The U.S. government almost 17 yrs. with her life and we tried to find satellite, defense officials say is pumping in money for education, security, con- a daughter who we love the best treat- struction and disease prevention. Direct U.S. aid HONOLULU (AP) — A U.S. Navy cruiser and are so proud of. ments. Thanks to many has totaled more than $750 million since the war We will never understand special people, blasted a disabled spy satellite with a pinpoint ended. The president is to announce that the U.S. missile strike that achieved the main mission of why God decided to Courtney was given the aid will provide 1 million textbooks to children take our Courtney, but we chance to beat this exploding a tank of toxic fuel 130 miles above by the start of the next school year and desks and the Pacific Ocean, defense officials said. do know that heav- cancer. Sadly, it is a scary, seating for 10,000 students, White House press en has gained a true angel. horrible, aggressive dis- Destroying the satellite’s onboard tank of secretary Dana Perino said. about 1,000 pounds of hydrazine fuel was the pri- Courtney and our family ease. mary goal, and a senior defense official close to have learned so Hopefully everyone who the mission said Thursday that it appears the tank Federal investigators in much from so many peo- has made an impact was destroyed, and the strike with a specially Blackwater shooting ple. The love, gener- on our lives will see this designed missile was a complete success. seeking answers in Baghdad COURTNEY DAVIS osity and caring support and know we appre- Defense Secretary Robert Gates ordered the A message from the have helped give ciate and thank you for all shootdown, which came late Wednesday as he WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities Davis family Courtney and us the you have done. began an eight-day, around-the-world trip on investigating Blackwater Worldwide contractors About 2 1/2 years ago strength to go on. She Dennis and Cathy Davis which he likely will face questions about the mis- are returning to Baghdad this week to revisit the our daughter Courtney, was so brave and never sion. The elaborate intercept may trigger worries scene of a deadly September shooting that left 17 Iraqi civilians dead. The two-week trip, by eight from some international leaders, who could see it Please sign the guest book at www.ukiahdailyjournal.com. Funeral notices are paid announce- as a thinly disguised attempt to test an anti-satel- prosecutors and FBI agents, marks the latest ments. For information on how to place a paid funeral notice or make corrections to funeral lite weapon — one that could take out other phase in an inquiry that was limited from the start notices please call our classified department at 468-3529. nation’s orbiting communications and spy space- by the government’s promise of immunity for craft. Within hours of the reported success, China Blackwater bodyguards who provided sworn Death notices are free for Mendocino County residents. Death notices are limited to name of said it was on the alert for possible harmful fall- statements about the shootings. deceased, hometown, age, date of death, date, time, and place of services and the funeral out from the shootdown and urged Washington to The gunplay in a crowded Baghdad intersec- home handling the arrangements. For information on how to place a free death notice please promptly release data on the action. tion has strained diplomatic relations and raised call our editorial department at 468-3500. questions over whether some contractors can NATO troops say they killed operate without legal consequences. Taliban commanders; The Justice Department team left Tuesday prepared by the Page 6 of Wednesday’s edi- night for Iraq, where they planned to interview DEATH NOTICES Mendocino County tion contained three errors. British soldier dies witnesses and gather evidence from the Sept. 16 Sheriff’s Office: First, the North Bay League shooting. The trip was confirmed by several peo- • Jose Nieves, 28, of tournament took place at Elsie KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan and ple close to the case who spoke on condition of BOOKED Allen High School, not NATO-led troops killed two regional Taliban Ukiah, died Friday, Feb. 15, -- William anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the Jackson III, 59, of Potter Rancho Cotate as reported. commanders in southern Afghanistan, and an investigation. Since opening a grand jury investi- 2008. A Mass of the Christian Burial will be Monday at 10 Valley, was booked into jail Next, Ukiah varsity wrestler explosion in the same province claimed the life of gation in November, prosecutors have questioned John Escamilla (152 pounds, a British soldier, officials said Thursday. a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic on suspicion of driving under about 30 U.S. witnesses, including Blackwater the influence by the California not 205) won his weight divi- “As a result of this successful attack (on the security guards and managers, during closed- Church. Recitation of the rosary will be 6 p.m. Sunday, Highway Patrol at 10:24 a.m. sion rather than coming in commanders), the Taliban’s networks have suf- door grand jury sessions in a Washington court- third as was reported. fered another severe setback,” said Brig. Gen. at the Eversole Mortuary. Wednesday. house. To accommodate the crush of witnesses, BOOKED -- Nicole Marie Carlos Branco, a spokesman for NATO’s prosecutors took the unusual step of requesting a The Ukiah Daily Journal International Security Assistance Force. Hawkins, 22, of Covelo, was third day of grand jury time each week. booked into jail on suspicion reserves this space to correct The joint NATO-Afghan forces killed com- errors or make clarifications to of assault with a deadly mander Mullah Abdul Matin and his associate, POLICE REPORTS news articles. Significant errors in weapon by the Mendocino Mullah Karim Agha, in the southern province of The following were obituary notices or birth Helmand on Monday, the alliance said in a state- Strokes among middle-aged County Sheriff’s Office at 8 announcements will result in compiled from reports p.m. Wednesday. reprinting the entire article. ment. NATO said Matin and Agha were behind women triple; researchers link prepared by the Ukiah Errors may be reported to the edi- several suicide bombings in Helmand, the increase to belly fat, obesity Police Department. To Those arrested by law enforce- tor, 468-3526. world’s largest opium poppy producing region. anonymously report ment officers are innocent until The Taliban did not immediately confirm the NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Strokes have crime information, call proven guilty. People reported as tripled in recent years among middle-aged having been arrested may contact deaths. 463-6205. the Daily Journal once their case women in the U.S., an alarming trend doctors has been concluded so the results LOTTERY NUMBERS U.S. will work with new blame on the obesity epidemic. Nearly 2 percent can be reported. Those who feel ARREST -- Herbert the information is in error should DAILY 3: night: 8, 3, 1. of women ages 35 to 54 reported suffering a Calvert, 50, of Ukiah, was Pakistani government; stroke in the most recent federal health survey, contact the appropriate agency. In afternoon: 5, 5, 2. arrested on suspicion of dri- the case of those arrested on sus- from 1999 to 2004. Only about half a percent did FANTASY 5: 10, 12, 29, Musharraf trounced ving under the influence in the picion of driving under the influ- in the previous survey, from 1988 to 1994. ence of an intoxicant: all DUI cases 31, 35. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Bush The percentage is small because most strokes 900 block of North State reported by law enforcement agen- DAILY DERBY: 1st Street at 2:35 a.m. Thursday. cies are reported by the newspa- called Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf fol- occur in older people. But the sudden spike in per. The Daily Journal makes no Place: 02, Lucky Star. lowing his party’s loss in parliamentary elections, middle age and the reasons behind it are omi- exceptions. 2nd Place: 12, Lucky but the White House says it’s up to the Pakistani nous, doctors said in research presented Charms. people to decide the embattled leader’s political Wednesday at a medical conference. SHERIFF’S REPORTS 3rd Place: 08, Gorgeous future. Bush called the Pakistani president on It happened even though more women in the The following were CORRECTIONS George. Tuesday during a flight from Rwanda to Ghana. recent survey were on medicines to control their compiled from reports The wrestling article on Race time: 1:43.72. White House press secretary Dana Perino dis- cholesterol and blood pressure — steps that closed the call Thursday but would not reveal lower the risk of stroke. Women’s waistlines are what the two leaders discussed. She says Bush nearly two inches bigger than they were a decade has supported Musharraf all along because he earlier, and that bulge corresponds with the Oil prices hover “Investors are going into “helped Pakistan on its path to democracy” and increase in strokes, researchers said. commodities for a safe haven, has been a good partner in the war against terror- In addition, women’s average body mass above $100 a barrel because they think commodi- ists. She says it is “up to the Pakistani people to index, a commonly used measure of obesity, rose after hitting ties may perform better than decide whether Musharraf retains his position. from 27 in the earlier survey to 29. equities and also may be hedges record overnight against inflation,” said Victor President Bush pledges U.S. Pauly Shore countersues Wes SINGAPORE (AP) — Oil Shum, an energy analyst. support to Liberia on final stop prices held near $100 a barrel Lower interest rates can help Craven over property damage Thursday after hitting a record the economy but tend to weak- in his African tour to Hollywood Hills home overnight as investors poured en the dollar, encouraging MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — President LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pauly Shore is suing more cash into crude and other investors to shift funds into Bush said Thursday that the United States is com- neighbor Wes Craven for creating a nightmare on commodities as a hedge against hard assets like gold or oil as a mitted to helping restore lives of “hope and his property in a dispute between the two that inflation. safeguard against inflation. peace” to Liberia, a poor African nation that ties began last year. Shore claimed that a landslide on Oil futures on Wednesday After oil rallied above $100 a its founding and its renewed freedom to America. his Hollywood Hills property in December 2006 pushed briefly past $101 a bar- barrel, precious metals such as Bush landed in Monrovia, the capital city was caused by Craven’s failure to properly main- rel after the U.S. Federal gold and silver also hit records. named for President James Monroe. This nation tain vegetation and landscaping on a hillside on Reserve lowered its forecast for The possible rate cut is also — founded by freed American slaves and ruined his property, according to a lawsuit filed Monday U.S. economic growth this viewed as hopeful of bolstering by a 14-year civil war that ended in 2003 — is in Superior Court. The comedian also alleged that year, convincing energy a flagging U.S. economy, proudly trying to revive itself under a democratic Craven, the director of “A Nightmare on Elm investors that the central bank which would assuage fears of government. Street” and the “Scream” series, did not eradicate will slash interest rates further. weakening crude demand. “The U.S. message is we want to help you rodents burrowing in the hill and made improve- recover from a terrible period,” Bush said. ments on his property that “changed the geology, Liberia is in depressingly poor shape. Many topography and drainage.” The Eversole Mortuary Serving Ukiah Since 1893 Evergreen Memorial Gardens & Crematory Visit our web site at ukiahdailyjournal.com The Eversole Mortuary, serving families for over 114 years, Cradle have come to realize the importance of planning ahead for a love one or for one’s self. Planning ahead reduces family stress email us at [email protected] Springs at an already emotional time. 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FRIDAY to speak at the college on March 8 The Daily Journal 1987. She is co-founder of DJ DANCE MUSIC -- DJ dance music with Btaka; Perkins Well-known author the Institute for Food and Street Lounge; 228 E. Perkins St., Ukiah; 10 p.m. Frances Moore Lappé will Development Policy (Food MANDING -- Featuring Dian Sewo Diallo, playing West speak on Saturday, March 8, First), the Center for Living African Rhythms; Shanachie Pub; 50 S. Main, Willits; 9 p.m.; at 7 p.m. in the Mendocino Democracy, and, most no cover, tips appreciated; 459-9194. College Little Theater, host- recently, the Small Planet WINSTRONG -- Reggae; Ukiah Brewing Company; 101 S. ed by the Alliance for Institute and Small Planet State St., Ukiah; 9 p.m.; $10 cover; 468-5898. Democracy, the Friends of Fund. ‘POLE TO POLE’ -- Wildlife films, with accompanying the Mendocino College In addition to her 16 music; Ukiah Civic Center; 300 Seminary Ave., Ukiah; 6:30 Library, and six other local books, Lappé is widely pub- p.m., $10 suggested donation. organizations (listed below). lished and profiled in a long CHRIS GIBSON & DORI KRAMER -- Live peformance; Lappé, who last spoke in list of magazines and news- Himalayan Cafe; 1639 S. State St., Ukiah; 6:30 p.m.; 467-9900. PAULINA LOGAN & JIM SWITZER Ukiah nearly two decades papers, and has been fea- -- Acoustic contemporary; El Sombrero; ago, is the author of 16 tured on numerous nation- 131 E. Mill St., Ukiah; 7 to 9:30. books, starting with the wide television and radio ‘MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS’ -- Live performance; 1971 bestseller Diet for a programs. Local listeners Helen Schoeni Theatre; 45200 Little Lake St., Mendocino; 8 Small Planet. Her newest will have several chances to p.m.; $10; 937-4477. book is “Gett a Grip: ‘BEYOND TREASON’ -- Documentary on millitary testing hear her on KZYX/KZYZ Clarity, Creativity, and during her visit to on U.S. soldiers; Willits Library; 390 E. Commercial St., Courage in a World Gone Willits; 7 p.m.; free; 459-3780/459-6675. Mendocino County. Mad.” The co-sponsors of Historian Howard Zinn Frances Moore Lappé’s SATURDAY writes, “A small number of March 8 Ukiah Valley people in every generation appearance are Alliance for PERKINS STREET MARDI GRAS -- Mardi Gras celebra- are forerunners, in thought, tion; Perkins Street Lounge; 228 E. Perkins St., Ukiah; 10 p.m. Democracy (Ukiah Valley), action, spirit, who swerve Friends of the Mendocino MARK WESTON BAND -- Pop-rock and folk; Shanachie past the barriers of greed Pub; 50 S. Main, Willits; 9 p.m.; $4 cover; 459-9194. College Library, Code Pink, and power to hold a torch Cloud Forest Institute, BLUE SKY BAND -- Dance music; Bartlett Hall; 495 Leslie high for the rest of us. St., Ukiah; dance 7 to 10 p.m.; $8 and $9 cover; all adults wel- Greater Ukiah Localization Lappé is one of those.” Project, Mendocino come. In her writing and public Environmental Center, THE INSOMNIACS -- West Coast Jump Blues; Ukiah speaking, Lappé challenges Brewing Company; 101 S. State St., Ukiah; 9 p.m.; $8 cover; her audiences to examine Ukiah Natural Foods, and 468-5898. their assumptions about Veterans for Peace. JIM SWITZER & PAULINA LOGAN -- Live performance; power, scarcity, and their In addition to her March 8 Himalayan Cafe; 1639 S. State St, Ukiah; 467-9900. own capacities, and invites talk at Mendocino College, ‘‘MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS’ -- Live Performance; them to recognize what Lappé will speak in Fort Helen Schoeni Theatre; 45200 Little Lake St., Mendocino; 8 empowered citizens can do Bragg on Friday, March 7, at p.m.; $10; 937-4477. together to create a livable, 7 p.m. in Town Hall, hosted Frances Moore Lappé KARIE HILLARY -- Original “Positive pop”; Ukiah Center sustainable community and by the coast branch of for Positive Living; 741 S. Oak St., Ukiah; 7 p.m.; $10 dona- for corporations, and bring Frances Moore Lappé was Alliance for Democracy, and tion requested. world. “Getting a Grip” tells sto- about clean elections. The the fourth American to she will read and sign books SYMPHONY OF THE REDWOODS -- Winter concert, book’s main message is that receive the Right Livelihood at Mendocino Book with Barber, Prokofiev, and Beethoven; Cotton Auditorium; ries of people who have helped create a fairer econo- our individual actions can Award (sometimes called the Company on Saturday the 500 N. Harold St., Fort Bragg; $20 general, $15 senior, under make a difference. “Alternative Nobel”), in 8th at 3 p.m. 18 free; 964-0898. my, set values boundaries ‘MARDI GRAS GOES TO THE OSCARS’ -- Benefit event for St. Mary’s; Carl Purdy Hall, Ukiah Fairgrounds; 1055 N. schools can invite a local news anchor, police or firefighters to State St., Ukiah; 6:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.; $30 per person, 21 read at a Read Across America event. Or invite a local book- and older; 468-3888. COMMUNITY BRIEFS store to host a children’s read-in. The list is endless. Get SUNDAY involved and this year will be a bigger and better celebration. Schools invite the community to read Free income tax help available ‘MARDI GRAS FAMILY FUN FAIR’ -- Benefit even for St. Mary’s; Carl Purdy Hall, Ukiah Fairgrounds; 1055 N. State to children in classrooms on March 3 Free income tax help will be provided for taxpayers with middle- and low income, with special attention to those age 60 St., Ukiah; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 468-3888. Read Across America is a national day celebrating reading. ‘MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS’ -- Live Performance; and older. The services’ hours are Wednesday and Friday morn- It’s sponsored by the National Education Association and the ings, from 9 to 11:30 a.m., at the Ukiah Senior Center. The ser- Helen Schoeni Theatre; 45200 Little Lake St., Mendocino; 2 California Teachers Association, along with many of the coun- p.m.; $10; 937-4477. vice will run through April 11. try’s leading literacy and youth groups to motivate children to It is requested that those seeking assistance bring the follow- read and generate new enthusiasm for reading. ing items with them: a copy of last year’s tax return, W-2 forms, MONDAY The theme for Read Across America 2008 is “Go Books, 1099’s showing interest, dividends or retirement income, social Go.” Joining the sponsors to help celebrate the importance of security, any other income, social security cards for all depen- MICROPHONE NIGHT -- Sing or play an instrument; reading and literacy this year are honorary Read Across dents. The service is administered through the AARP Club 711; 711 S. State St., Ukiah; 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.; 462-7111. America co-chairs award-winning actor Hector Elizondo and Foundation in cooperation with the IRS. CHRIS WEBSTER -- Country/rhythm and blues; Little Glamour Specialist Jayneoni Moore -- and a colorful cast of River Inn; 7751 N. Highway 1, Little River; 7:30 p.m.; $20 characters from the books and canvases of book illustrator cover; 937-5942. Rafael Lopez. Health and education series continues Interested community members can volunteer by calling The Ukiah Senior Center is starting a new series of programs TUESDAY Sherry Sandoval, President of Ukiah Teachers Association, at which will encompass a wide variety of subjects. Local com- 463-5236 and be assigned a classroom and time. munity professionals, practitioners and individuals will provide KARAOKE -- DJ dancing with Patti; Perkins Street Lounge; Why celebrate reading? presentations in mini workshops or lectures which will be open 228 E. Perkins St., Ukiah; 8 p.m.; free. Learning to read is one of the most important things a child to citizens of all ages. TAHITIAN DANCE -- Every Tuesday night; Mendocino will ever learn to do. Celebrating reading through different March 15 will bring a talk on long term care, presented by Ballet Studio; 205 S. State St.; Ukiah; ages 11 to 99; 5:30 to events is a fun way to introduce children to the world of books, Valley View Staff. Morey McCloud, a POW survivor will share 6:30 p.m.; $8 to $11. words and reading. Mastering basic reading skills helps moti- his experience. Future subjects will be “early stroke recogni- vate children to learn. The more children read, the better they tion,” diabetes mobility jin shin jyutsu, a healing art form, and read. And the more they read outside of school, the better they the Feldenkrais Method. The series is designed to stimulate WEDNESDAY do in school. Continued exposure to reading and vocabulary interest in community service provide helpful advice and encourages learning and the expansion of new ideas. instruction, educate and increase awareness in prevention and OPEN MIC NIGHT -- Open Mic; Ukiah Brewing Co.; 102 Examples of fun things that can be done to share the joy of coping with physical ailments and to benefit the community at S. State St., Ukiah; 8:30 p.m.; free; 468-5898. reading: Parents can pick up a book and read with their chil- large. Professionals with expertise in their field are invited to ‘SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DJ’ NIGHT -- Walk-on DJ dren. Older children can read to younger children. Local, city participate in the series. Also, for those interested in serving on performances; Perkins Street Lounge; 228 E. Perkins St., and county librarians can arrange special story hours. The the committee, call Betty McGlade 467-0960. Ukiah; 9 p.m.; free. The healing power of comedy and ‘thank you’ to a generous community “Laughter rises out of support personnel -- arrived in Makovkin, Vivian Daniel, “Dark One and the Lighthouse checks (payable to Ukiah tragedy, when you need it Antigua, Guatemala, on Wendy Thomas, Susan Segar, Fairy.” Her second book was High School) to: Attn. Denise the most, and rewards you January 25. 2008, and then Mary Champion, Pat Hartley.” called “Twilight,” unpub- Doering, Ukiah High School, for your courage.” -- Erma Looking traveled to the city of Jutiapa, Multi-faceted. . . The mul- lished but finished in 2004. 1000 Low Gap Road, Ukiah. Bombeck which is close to the border of titalented Jenny Peterman is She has also written a four- For more information, please about El Salvador. This was our working concurrently on a book fantasy and is working call Denise Doering at 463- “Humor is a universal By Carole home base for the next four couple of dozen books. How on 18 other books of different 5253 ext. 1040. language”. . . quipped Joel Hester days. she can keep track of what genres. At the end of the show, Goodman. James Thurber “Each day we went out she’s doing is a wonder. Her Shades of Elvis Presley. . . guests and performers are said, “Humor is a serious with our Guatemalan helpers third effort is an old-fashioned The jukebox, drive-in theater invited to dance in a sock hop. thing. I like to think of it as She’s the wildest pastor’s wife from Pastorales de Salud to a radio show because in audio and TV dinners were all part Also, a special feature this one of our greatest earliest in captivity. For audiences different village where people books, only one person is of the ‘50s and when you walk year will be several classic natural resources, which must across North America, Anita were waiting for us, some of reading, while radio shows through the door at Ukiah cars from Early Iron of Ukiah be preserved at all cost.” Renfroe has become a delight- them having walked for miles had multiple characters. High School’s “sock hop” on will be on display. Eddie They say good friends are ful source of rich insight and to get there. They are a poor “Simple, USA” (“Simple” is a March 15, you’ll be transport- Caires and his crew will pre- cheaper than therapy. They zany fun. This comedienne is people but happy and grateful fictional town) was finished in ed into a 1950s diner for pare a diner type menu that also say that humor heals. possibly best known for her for the services we provided 2005 and is “a corn ball fami- Ukiahi’s Choir Department’s will feature burgers, hot dogs, Comedian, author, and Good popular William Tell Total as witnessed in the smiles and ly comedy,” explained Jenny. annual fundraiser. veggie burgers and cherry Morning America contributor hugs and always, ‘muchas Though currently only an Choral Music Director, sodas and floats. The girls will Anita Renfroe is a wife and Momsense, aka “The Mom Song.” Her official web site gracias,’ In the four days we undeveloped idea, she uses the Denise Doering said, “This wear poodle skirts made by mom whose definition of suc- were able to treat more than nom de plume of “Amity year’s fundraiser dinner shifts several parents and coordinat- cess involves a day when her is: http://www. anitarenfroe. hair and hormones behave at com and the “Mom Song” 1,000 patients for everything Smyles” for that writing effort from the Renaissance to the ed by Kelly MacMillan. the same time. She believes pops right up. Have a good from minor aches and pains to and is working to turn the 1950s to a mystery dinner. Additional skirts are being that God’s joy is our strength time and laugh like a bowl full diabetes and hypertension to unpublished idea into an audio ‘Murder at the Hop’ is the loaned by the Ukiahi Theater and that laughter really is of jello! pulling of infected teeth to book. Based on her family, 1950’s theme.” Department and the good medicine. Her high- A big “Thanks”. . . From referral for surgery or other and other characters she Tickets are already on sale Mendocino College Theater octane, estrogen-flavored the letter box: “Thank you to treatment we could not pro- knows, the audio version for the Saturday event, begin- Department. This is the major comedy concert is guaranteed the Ukiah community for vide in the clinic setting. It could turn out to be a popular ning at 5:30 p.m. in the fund-raiser for the choir to make you laugh out loud making our fundraiser for was a rewarding experience purchase. Then again, Cafetorium. This fun evening department. Rumor is that at and consider buying Depends! Faith In Practice such a huge but we left wishing there was “Simple” is narrated in the of entertainment costs $25 per least one “Pink Lady” will Anita’s messages resonate success. Thanks to you we more we could do to help. style of a novel. (A pen name, person, and if you want to prevail in the doo wop section. with audiences, engage hearts, were able to raise more than “The local people who nom de plume, or literary dou- reserve a table, full tables for Signing up. . . Community and supply truth in one $8,600 to help the poor people were part of our team: Dr. Guy ble, is a pseudonym adopted six are available for $150. Concerts features guest artists vibrant, hilarious package. of Guatemala receive much Teran, Dr. Larry Falk, Dr. by an author for various rea- Children 12 years and under in concert and the upcoming Anita was the 2004 and 2005 needed medical and dental Maggie Arner, Dr. Larry sons.) are $15. To purchase tickets, ‘07-’08 season will be the Crown Award Winner for Best care. Team 170 -- which con- Hartley, Dr. Patrick Henrie, Jenny’s first book, pub- you may contact Robin at 62nd year of Ukiah Comedy and what’s neat is her sisted of 25 doctors, dentists, Terry and Dorothy Burns, Tim lished in 1999 when she was 463-0910 or Kitty Britton at comedy is family friendly. nurse practitioners, nurses and Eberhardt, Karen Stewart, Sue just 23 years old, was called 463-5253 ext. 1044. Mail See LOOKING, Page A-9 A-4 – FRIDAY, FEB. 22, 2008 FORUM Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Letters from our readers From the desk of ... Why not send kid to school on a bike? To the Editor: I have an easy solution for Tammy GEORGE WILL Sams, who wrote in your Feb. 7 edition about morning traffic jams in and approaching Ukiah High School. Except for inclement weather, Tammy, why not plan to arrive at the corner of Bush Street and Low Gap Road with suffi- cient time for your child to walk the Fair’s fair? remaining less than a mile? For that mat- ter, depending on how distant from the Judging from complaints by her minions, Hillary high school you live, why not just get Clinton considers it unfair that Barack Obama has your child a good bicycle? How long is been wafted close to the pinnacle of politics by an your commute to work? Perhaps you too updraft from the continentwide swoon of millions of could save money and reduce your carbon Democrats and much of the media brought on by his footprint by riding a bicycle to work? Delphic utterances such as “We are the change.” But The idea of considering carbon foot- disquisitions on fairness are unpersuasive coming from print should not be just for industry, coun- someone from Illinois or Arkansas whose marriage tries, regions and municipalities. We all enabled her to treat New York as her home, and the need to consider our individual impacts on Senate as an entry-level electoral office (only 12 of the state of our environment. today’s senators have been elected to no other office) If all the students who now drive their and a steppingstone to the presidency. own cars or are driven to school and who The four-letter F word that is central to Democrats’ live within say, a three-mile radius of the rhetoric and to discord everywhere -- “fair” -- is being high school were to walk or bicycle (or bandied about. Clinton would be ahead in the delegate skateboard) to school, weather permitting, count if Obama had not won about twice as many del- think how large the sum total savings egates as she in caucuses, so Clinton implies that it is would be. Also, a healthier body as a ben- Reach deeper in life not quite fair to consider delegates accumulated in cau- efit. cuses as significant as those won in primaries. Obama Similarly, as adult role models I believe How competitive are says it would not be fair for “superdelegates,” or dele- it is our duty, if all the people living and you? Are competition and BY GERT WARNER gates chosen by Michigan’s and Florida’s renegade working in the Ukiah Valley would bicy- rivalry synonymous? The primaries, to decide the nomination. cle or walk to work, just think, Ukiah dictionary gives the follow- Another voice could/would become a model of sanity ing meaning for the word Clinton has a small piece of a point, but misses the important point. Caucuses are, indeed, less purely other areas could emulate. Maybe we rival: “one or two or more towards our impressionable show that children as young would begin a movement of incalculable trying to get what only one “democratic” than primaries. That is their virtue. They young people. Being in the as two or three months of are inconvenient, requiring commitments of time and value. can have.” This sounds like public eye inevitably means age are effected by the Peter Sears competition and rivalry to energy that are more apt to be made by especially public and media scrutiny. changing facial expressions interested voters. Thus caucuses filter out, dispropor- Ukiah me. When vying with others Their character and their and tone of voice of those for superiority in a specific tionately, the lightly committed and least informed, actions in their personal closest to them. Expressions which is not cause for dismay. Pot smoking report needs endeavor, there is always a lives are no longer private. of approval or disapproval winner who takes first Inadvertently, they have may have a decided influ- Popular sovereignty is simple in theory -- govern- wider audience place, then second and third become role models. ence on their personality ment by consent of the governed -- but should not be placers who almost “made Most parents in today’s and character development simple-minded in practice. It need not mean govern- To the Editor: it.” Last are the “also rans.” ment by adding machine, the mere adding up of num- A few days back, I was listening to the economy are in an Sadly, there are patents who I read the following a long earn/spend cycle which compete with each other for bers. A wise polity also has mechanisms for measur- news on the radio and hard that a group of time ago and it stayed with ing, accommodating and even rewarding intensity. The scientists in London were studying the takes its toll. Children are the right to be correct all or me: “With victory someone very sensitive to the lack of most of the time. It’s very Senate does this with the filibuster, which enables an effects of marijuana smoking. They dis- wins and someone loses; intense minority to slow or stymie a majority, at least covered that smoking or taking marijuana joy in the home. In many possible that they were the there is no peace.” Does families fun and spirituality; observers of their own par- for a while. was 30 times more likely to cause lung competition increase cancer, heart failure, liver disease and time out to “feed the soul” ents’ competitive behavior. Caucuses are apt to have (in the jargon of liberal aggression and hostility, I has been replaced by over- Being aware of these pit- jurisprudence) a “disparate impact”: Some kinds or other health problems than smoking tobac- wonder? co, and since I heard that report I have time on the job. I think we falls may promote the disci- classes of people will be more inclined than others to In today’s competitive need to make a deliberate pline for change. want to, or be able to, participate. Caucuses might, seen it on at least three TVnewscasts. world there are enormous There was also an article on this subject in effort to counteract the seri- Some of our sudden, neg- therefore, skew participation patterns toward the more financial benefits for per- ous side of life. Our sense ative outbursts or irrational leisured, affluent and educated -- disproportionately the Santa Rosa Press-Democrat. A few sons who are the best in days later I was listening to a commentary of humor and the ability to responses to one another Obama voters. That probably troubles the easily trou- their field of expertise. The laugh at ourselves may be may be prevented by taking bled consciences of liberals for whom equality is the by Paul Harvey, in which he stated that most visible are in the areas another survey done by one of the leading in jeopardy. It’s important to time out, time to visit a sovereign good. One solution is for them to salve their of sports and entertainment. notice the warning signs; museum, see a play, medi- consciences by demoting equality. colleges that they had found that smoking Chief executive officers one marijuana cigarette a day for one year the not so subtle side effects tate, watch a sunset, or lis- The Democrats’ ultimate nightmare is that the dele- was more harmful than smoking one pack (C.E.O.s) of large corpora- of the deprivation of enjoy- tions are also high up on the ten to music. You can make gate selection process ends in a virtual tie after Clinton of cigarettes a day for one year. Now, my ment and pleasure. taking a walk a peak experi- has regained momentum in, say, two of the last three question is this: why has there not been a salary scale. In fact, compe- There is still another tition is an honored compo- ence when you, literally, large primaries -- and Ohio (March 4) then word printed in the Ukiah Daily Journal? phase of competition that Pennsylvania (April 22). Speaker Nancy Pelosi is sure- nent in almost all high pay- cannot be over-looked. “stop and smell the roses” This is very serious folks, and should ing arenas. We all know that along the way. ly right that delegates selected in defiance of party be front page and big headline news. The Parents who have the best competition between the The result of reaching for rules -- Michigan’s and Florida’s -- should not be dis- Journal certainly prints about marijuana of intentions unwittingly positive. So superdelegates -- party dignitaries, most of large food chains has put create sibling rivalry and deeper spirituality may being grown, about it being smoked and mean a loss of the competi- them elected officials -- would have to be. What ethic about how it is so great for medication, most of the small “Ma and the negative feelings of should guide their decisions? Should each of them vote Pa” stores out of business. competition. It starts in tive edge. But, acquiring a but not a word is being printed in the greater sense of well being as did their state or congressional district? Or for the Journal about how while the Devil’s weed My wishful thinking is infancy. One infant is pretti- candidate who won the most votes nationally? Or that persons whose mone- er or more handsome than through experiences that is helping our back pain, it’s destroying touch the soul makes you a should they think like Edmund Burke? your heart, your liver, your lungs, and tary success depends upon another. One child’s growth public acclaim and accep- or intellectual progress is winner. On Nov. 3, 1774, Burke, an intellectual founder of other body parts you hear these same sci- modern conservatism, delivered a thank-you address entists rebuke the people who say that tance would feel a moral praised more than the good Gert Warner is a Ukiah obligation, especially points of another. Studies resident. to people who, upon hearing it, perhaps wished they marijuana is not harmful to your health. had not done what he was thanking them for. They had You hear the advocates for marijuana say- elected him to represent them in the House of ing oh, it won’t hurt you. Check their cre- LETTER POLICY Commons. He told them he was duty-bound to repre- dentials. Are any of them scientists; are The Daily Journal welcomes letters to the local organization or are an elected official sent the national interest, as he understood that. He they doctors; do they care if you live or editor. All letters must include a clear name, writing about the organization or body on said he owed them not obedience but his independent die? No. If you think they are interested in signature, return address and phone number. which you serve, that will be included in your judgment of the public good -- independent of “local your health, go try to check out one of Letters chosen for publication are generally signature.All letters are subject to editing prejudices” or “local purposes.” their gardens. They will shoot you in a published in the order they are received, but without notice. You may drop letters off at minute. Is that caring about you? All these shorter, concise letters are given prefer- our office at 590 S. School St., or fax letters Burkean superdelegates among the Democrats? people are interested in is the dollars you ence.We publish most of the letters we to 468-3544, mail to Letters to the Editor, What fun. spend with them. Think about it. receive, but we cannot guarantee publication. P.O. Box 749, Ukiah, 95482 or e-mail them to Nothing, however, will assuage Clinton supporters’ Names will not be withheld for any reason. If [email protected]. E-mail letters should also Tiny Harris we are aware that you are connected to a include hometown and a phone number. sense of injustice if the upstart Obama supplants her. Ukiah Their, and her, sense of entitlement is encapsulated in her constant invocations of her “35 years” of “experi- ence.” Well. New GI Bill needed WHERE TO WRITE She is 60. She left Yale Law School at age 25. Evidently she considers everything she has done since To the Editor: President George Bush: The White www.house.gov/write rep school, from her years at Little Rock’s Rose law firm This week, a delegation of veterans House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washing- Assemblywoman Patty Berg: State to her good fortune with cattle futures, as presidential- from Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of ton, D.C. 20500; (202) 456-1111, FAX Assembly District 1, Capitol, Rm. 4146, ly relevant experience. America (IAVA) visited Washington to tell (202)456-2461. lawmakers one thing: our newest genera- Sacramento, 95814. (916) 319-2001; The president who came to office with the most glit- tion of veterans deserves real educational Governor Arnold Schwarzeneg- Berg's Ukiah field representative is Ruth tering array of experiences had served 10 years in the benefits that make college tuition afford- ger: State Capitol, Sacramento, 95814. Valenzuela. Ukiah office located at 311 N. House of Representatives, then became minister to able. Russia, then served 10 years in the Senate, then four (916) 445-2841; FAX (916)445-4633 State St, Ukiah, 95482, 463-5770. The years as secretary of state (during a war that enlarged Now is the time for our Congress to Sen. Barbara Boxer: 112 Hart Sen- office’s fax number is 463-5773. For email the nation by 33 percent), then was minister to Britain. take action on this, and pass a 21st-centu- ate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20510; go to web site: assembly.ca.gov/Berg Then, in 1856, James Buchanan was elected president ry GI Bill. and in just one term secured a strong claim to the rank After World War II, attending college (202)224-3553; San Francisco, (415) 403- Senator Pat Wiggins: State Senate 0100 FAX (415) 956-6701 District 2, Capitol Building, Room 5100, as America’s worst president. Abraham Lincoln, the gave veterans time to readjust to civilian inexperienced former one-term congressman, had an life, and prepared them for careers as Sen. Dianne Feinstein: 331 Hart Sacramento, 95814. (916) 445-3375 easy act to follow. innovators and leaders. For every dollar Senate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. Email: [email protected]. In spent on the Servicemen’s Readjustment 20510. (202)224-3841 FAX (202) 228- Ukiah: Kathy Kelley at 200 S. School St, George F.Will writes for more than 450 newspapers and Newsweek and appears as Act of 1944, seven went back into the 3954; San Francisco (415) 393-0707; sen- 468-8914, email: [email protected] economy in the form of increased produc- a political commentator on ABC. tivity, consumer spending, and tax rev- [email protected] Mendocino County Supervisors: enue. Congressman Mike Thompson: Michael Delbar, 1st District; Jim Watten- Today’s GI Bill only covers part of the 1st District, 231 Cannon Office Bldg, burger, 2nd District; John Pinches, 3rd The Ukiah costs of college. Tuition costs have Washington, D.C. 20515. (202) 225-3311; District; Kendall Smith, 4th District; increased faster than inflation, and many FAX (202)225-4335. Fort Bragg district David Colfax, 5th District. All can be veterans must take out student loans or office, 430 N. Franklin St., PO Box 2208, reached by writing to 501 Low Gap Road, DAILY JOURNAL forego education altogether. In a time when we are asking so much Fort Bragg 95437; 962-0933,FAX 962- Room 1090, Ukiah, 95482, 463-4221, Publisher: Kevin McConnell Editor: K.C. Meadows of our Armed Forces, paying for college is 0934; FAX 463-4245. [email protected] Office manager: Yvonne Bell Circulation director: Melanie Doty one of the best ways to show our gratitude as a Nation. Congress needs to pass a new Group systems director: Sue Whitman GI Bill this year. Visit our web site at ukiahdailyjournal.com Member Member California Chris Piekarski Audit Bureau Newspaper Publishers Ukiah email us at [email protected] Of Circulations Association THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL COMMUNITY FRIDAY, FEB. 22, 2008 – A-5 One stepping stone at a time COMMUNITY BRIEFS By CLAUDIA CROSETTI into a healing environment. Special for the Journal When you are standing in Affordable Housing Committee Boxes filled with broken front of the Resource Center meeting set for this afternoon the pathway reaches out like pieces of beautiful stained The Redwood Coast Regional Center’s Board of Directors glass sit atop the kitchen arms. Claudia and I climbed a invites all interested persons to attend its next Affordable counters of the Cancer mountain together in Housing Committee meeting. Resource Center of Argentina with other breast The meeting is scheduled to take place in two separate loca- Mendocino County, awaiting cancer survivors and our tions simultaneously. It will be conducted via video conferenc- our creative hands. A group mantra was ‘One Step at a ing between the Redwood Coast Regional Center office in has gathered this afternoon -- Time.’ I think this is a great Eureka (525 Second St., Suite 300, third floor, Vance Hotel) each of us touched by cancer analogy for this pathway. and the Redwood Coast Regional Center office in Ukiah (1116 in some way -- to create the When people who are facing a Airport Park Blvd.) on Feb. 22, 2008, from 1 to 3 p.m. first in a series of mosaic step- diagnosis of cancer or just try- The purpose of this committee is to advocate for the devel- ping stones for the pathways ing to heal, or for those who opment of housing options for persons with a developmental of the CRCMC Healing have lost someone, this is a disability. Redwood Coast Regional Center is a private, non- Garden. place where they can come profit organization serving persons with developmental disabil- Marian Scalmanini, who is and feel held in a healing ities and their families in Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino and guiding us in the technique of atmosphere. When you’re fac- Lake counties. It is governed by a 17-member board of direc- mosaic making, has arranged ing great challenges, this is a tors from within the service area, some of whom have a devel- cardboard rounds with sticky place where you can remem- opmental disability. RCRC currently serves over 3,000 con- paper circles that will serve as ber to take things one step at a sumers . For more information, contact Jackie Hamilton 496- our canvases. She sets the time -- one breath at a time.” 6712. tone by instilling in our group CRCMC’s Healing Garden to trust in “the process.” is an ongoing community and Area I Developmental Disabilities “Pick pieces of glass you volunteer-based effort to Board to meet on Feb. 23 are drawn to” she assures “and transform the grounds into a your tile will evolve.” She welcoming and aesthetically The Area One Developmental Disabilities Board will hold tells us that after we have Sample mosaic stepping stone made by Marian pleasing presence for clients its first meeting of the year at 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 23, at the completed our mosaics, Scalmanini. and their families facing can- Washington Mutual Bank’s conference room, at 700 S. State cer. In the past months, crab- St., Ukiah. The public is invited to attend. another volunteer, Bill, will the similar yellow tiles that friend had on many people.” Highlights of the meeting will include legislative updates, then imbed our creations into Leanna is using for her bril- Leanna, who is in her sec- grass has been replaced by and reports on the Activities of the State Council on cement molds that will return liant sunburst. Perhaps, with- ond year as an Americorps hilly mounds of packed earth Developmental Disabilities. There will also be updates on con- to CRCMC to become part of out realizing, we have created Volunteer for CRCMC as well and planted in California sumer self-advocacy. The Area I Developmental Disabilities the healing garden pathway. something from a collective as being the force and vision Natives. The pathways -- now Board advocates for the legal, civil and service rights of Feasting my eyes on a box force this afternoon that is behind the healing garden, lined with river rock -- will Californians with developmental disabilities in Lake, of colorful chards, I sift now revealing itself upon our shares her yellow sunburst. “I soon blossom with colorful Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. through numerous hues and canvases of glass. had so many people to com- mosaic stepping stones. We shapes, then seat myself next At the end of our three memorate today that I settled have visions of a sitting area to Laura and Leanna at a small hours together, we gather to on creating one yellow sun- and a small meditation Literacy Volunteers of Willits table in the kitchen, and we share our mosaics, beginning burst -- a common denomina- labyrinth. Bunko BALL set for Feb. 23 begin to create. As I play with with the friends of Susan tor to envelope the memory of The next mosaic workshop Literacy Volunteers of Willits is holding another Bunko ideas and set down tiles, I hear Blue’s. “Part of healing is fig- them all. Also, to me the sun is scheduled for Saturday, BALL (Bunko Aiding Literacy Learners). They invite the com- the excited chatter of partici- uring out what to do,” says brings so much energy to my February 23rd from 1-4pm. If munity to join them on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the pants in the adjoining living one friend who created a body: I feel my healthiest you are interested in partici- Willits Senior Center. No dancing required. There will also be and dining rooms. Eventually, hearty live oak tree. “For peo- when it comes pouring down pating in a workshop or being drinks and finger food to enjoy. Tickets are $8 presale or $10 at I take pause from my work to ple who have experienced on me.” involved in the healing garden the door. Call the Literacy Office at 459-5098 or Pam Shilling mingle amongst them and loss, a lot of times you don’t Laura, who faces a chal- in any way, please contact at 459-1586. All proceeds will purchase books and materials for observe what they are creat- know what to do and for me lenging prognosis of cancer, Leanna Sweet, project coordi- their literacy learners and tutors. Co-sponsored by Thrivent ing. Circles of color and pat- creating this tile gave me has dabbled in almost no art nator, at 467-3828. Financial for Lutherans. terns are beginning to burst something I could do. This whatsoever. When we chatted forth from the tables: a shoot- live oak represents life ever- earlier, she told me how much BIKRAM YOGA ing star here, a brilliant orange lasting; it is hearty and endur- she loves playing with color Ukiah’s flower there, and a spiral of ing.” The other women share now and that she is finding UKIAH indigo blue blends with bits of similar sentiments: “Art repre- herself drawn to art work- Largest broken mirror. I discover that sents the spirit of something shops and classes. “I love this a group of the women seated that lives on;” “My mosaic is project” she tells us” because I Winter together are creating mosaics representative of the invigo- want to know my grandchild is Here Selection in memory of a beloved rating personality of the per- can come here and skip across friend, Susan Blue: they each son in memory: it depicts my tile.” Warm up of Quality incorporate blue tiles into rebirth -- an ever-lasting qual- Marian, too, is here to with Yoga 161 S. Orchard Ave. their designs in her honor. I ity;” “A healing garden honor a friend: her design uses Next to Longs Toys notice Ollie, the sole man pre- endures;” says another. Deb, pastels and blues that were her 115 W. Church St • Ukiah • 468-YOGA 463-0163 sent today, suspended in his the creator of the indigo and friend’s favorites. “I really thoughts perhaps, as he places mirrored spiral, poignantly loved being here today. And each shape carefully on the adds: “We all sat down today because I live just on the next circle before him. and created something new block, I will get to enjoy com- When I return to my seat at out of something broken -- ing and going by here every our table, I think I detect sub- maybe broken dreams. I won’t day.” tle ways in which our group get to be with my friend, Nancy, Client Services might be influencing one Susan, when our kids get mar- Manager of CRCMC, shows another: my mosaic and ried, but now I can sit down at us her mosaic filled in various Laura’s compliment each a bench in the garden and be hues of green. “The reason we other with their abstract, with her in memory. I love came up with the healing gar- multi-hued broken patterns, swirls and spirals: the heart of den and particularly the path- like the moving flecks within the spiral goes out and out. As way is that we feel it leads our a kaleidoscope. And it looks I created, I thought of the clients with cancer, who are like both of us have included quiet warm affect that my often in very fearful territory,

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LOCAL SPRING TRAINING | A’S CALENDAR Johnson healthy after scare in offseason This week: By JANIE McCAULEY baseman and designated hit- get sick from a sinus infection. Phoenix to Oakland before the he competes with veteran • TODAY, Mendocino womens’ Associated Press ter. It could have killed me right A’s Fan Fest on Jan. 26. A few Mike Sweeney — who signed basketball vs. Solano, 6 p.m. This is the final home game of the PHOENIX — A few All of this after he’d there. That’s why I had to stay days earlier, he had some den- a minor league deal earlier season for the Eagles. There will be weeks ago, doctors wanted to already spent four days in in the hospital. tal work done to replace sev- this month — for a roster spot. a special pre-game ceremony for drill a hole in Dan Johnson’s December hospitalized with “Crazy times,” he said. eral fillings and thought the The 28-year-old Johnson the ‘08 sophomores. Any youth bas- ketball players (CYO and other com- head. viral meningitis. Johnson isn’t No wonder he practically headaches were just a result. has played most of the past munity leagues) will be given free A severe sinus infection even exactly sure how many attacked the Italian food When he returned to the three seasons with the A’s, but entry if they wear their jerseys. had caused swelling in his days he spent in the hospital in offered on the clubhouse buf- desert after Fan Fest, he felt also had stints with Triple-A eyes and face, and the hospital the most recent stint, maybe fet the other day, piling some even worse. Sacramento in each of those medical staff hoped to drain 11 or 12. It’s all a blur. And, cheesy baked ziti onto his “I couldn’t keep my eyes years. He batted .236 with 18 COMMUNITY the fluid and keep pressure off now, he’d rather look forward. plate. open. I had to hold my face,” home runs, 20 doubles and 62 DIGEST his brain. “A freak thing,” said “I’m glad I lost 15 pounds,” he recalled. “It was a massive RBIs in 117 games for Johnson nixed that idea in a Johnson, whose weight is Johnson joked aloud to headache. It was so much Oakland in 2007. He also hurry. The recovery time was down to 213 pounds from nobody in particular. “I can pressure in my face I couldn’t drew 72 walks for a .349 on- UKIAH BABE RUTH two months and he had a job about 235. “Seriously, I don’t eat this.” take it.” base percentage — an impor- BASEBALL SIGN-UPS to do: making the Oakland even know what to say. ... I The pressure in his head Now, Johnson is physically (Formerly Ukiah Pony /Colt Athletics’ roster as a first never even knew you could began on a flight from trying to regain his strength as See A'S, Page A-8 Baseball) 13-15 and 16-18 year old league signups at Mendo Lake Office Supply, on Saturday, February 23rd from 1-3 pm. Sign-up fees WARRIORS 119 | CELTICS 117 Bonds: are $75, all players must present a certified birth certificate, and Cash or Check Deposit of $30.00 Prosecutors’ for the Mandatory Service Deposit Agreement which will be returned Warriors slide past Celts upon working at the concession typos could stand. Baron Davis hits last- MANDATORY TRY OUTS for ALL RETURNING and NEW second jumper in compromise PLAYERS Warriors’ 119-117 win Saturday, March 8, and Sunday, perjury case March 9, 2008 10:00-12:00...age over Celtics 13 Anton Stadium, 12:00- By GREG BEACHAM By PAUL ELIAS 2:00...age 14 Anton Stadium, 2:00-3:00....age 15 Anton Associated Press Associated Press Stadium, 16-18 yr old try outs OAKLAND — From the SAN FRANCISCO — TBA at a later date. If 3/8/2008 or 3/9/2008 Rainout, Celtics’ Big Three to the last Slugger Barry Bonds com- Assessments will be held 3/15/08 three fans in the standing- plained in court papers filed same times and Park. Players: room-only crowd, everybody Thursday that his chances for Bring your baseball gear (baseball knows what’s coming when a fair trial could be hurt by glove, batting helmet and bat. Please label your gear.) For addi- the Golden State Warriors typographical errors in a gov- tional information or questions call need a last-second basket. ernment filing wrongly accus- Kris @ 468-3800. Baron Davis keeps deliver- ing him of flunking a drug test ing anyway — and his latest in 2001. Adult Softball Leagues Registration for men’s and theatrics brought down the Baseball’s king women’s softball leagues are now curtain on the NBA leaders. has pleaded not guilty to per- open. An informational meeting Davis hit a 20-foot jumper jury and obstruction of justice will be held at 6:30 p.m. on March with 0.3 seconds to play, and charges alleging he lied when 20th at The Pub in Ukiah. League play is scheduled to the Warriors beat Boston 119- he told a federal grand jury he begin in early May. Team fees are 117 on Wednesday night to never knowingly used perfor- $450 for the sponsor fee and indi- send the Celtics to their sec- mance-enhancing drugs. He is vidual fee of $30 for those without a team (make checks payable to ond straight loss since asking a judge to dismiss the City of Ukiah). Garnett’s return. case, arguing the questions The priority placement deadline Monta Ellis scored 12 of posed to him while under oath for returning teams is March 21st his 26 points in the fourth were ambiguous and confus- and the final deadline is April 11th. Register early, space is lim- quarter before Davis capped ing. ited. his 29-point performance with In a filing last week oppos- the latest heroics for the play- ing Bonds’ motion for dis- Women’s Slowpitch er who specializes in putting missal, prosecutors twice Softball smooth finishes on the referred to a drug test he Warriors’ craziest wins. Al failed in November 2001. The Ukiah Women’s Athletic Harrington added 22 points They later said those were Association is taking sign up’s for women’s slowpitch softball teams and 12 rebounds for the typos, and they meant to ref- for the 2008 season. $475 is the Warriors, who have won 13 of erence a November 2000 drug cost per team; there are no indi- their last 18 games. test that had previously been vidual fees. Please contact Pokie at 972- “I was shooting that one,” mentioned in the indictment. 1719 us by March 31, 2008. Davis said. “That was going Still, some media outlets up. I knew where I needed to reported that the government 2008 Girls Youth get to on the floor, and the had procured new evidence Softball League nice mid-range jumper, that’s proving Bonds had lied. what I needed.” The mistakes were correct- Registration for the 2008 girls Paul Pierce scored seven of ed the next day, but Bonds’ youth softball league is now open his 23 points in the final 1:38 lawyers argue in their at the City of Ukiah. Participants may register individually and will to rally Boston, including two response to the government’s be placed on teams according to tying free throws with 6.5 sec- filing that the damage to the their grade level. onds left. After a timeout, case was already done. The following divisions will be Davis dribbled casually to the file photo “As is always the case, utilized: K-2 in tee-ball, grades 3-4 in pitching machine, and grades right side of the key and Golden State Warriors Baron Davis leaps past Boston Celtics Tony Allen (42) to many more prospective jurors 5-6 and 7-12 will be placed drained a fallaway jump shot score a basket in the first quarter of their game on Wednesday night. Davis had will have read the original together. over Tony Allen, blowing the 29 points in helping the Warriors to a two-point over the Celtics, the team with the story than the retraction,” League play begins in early April and will run through early June. collective mind of the sellout best record in the NBA. wrote Dennis Riordan and Cost is $50 per player and the crowd at Oracle Arena. Allen was tall enough to both- 41-11 record still is the the end.” Donald Horgan, two of deadline is March 7, 2008. Forms “It’s a great feeling, espe- Bonds’ six attorneys. are available at the City of Ukiah er Davis. league’s best, the Celtics have Garnett, who had been out office (411 West Clay) and online cially when he makes the “I would take Tony guard- lost on the first two stops of since Jan. 25, looked stronger Bonds’ attorneys also sig- at www.cityofukiah.com. For more shot,” Harrington said. “We ing him all day,” Rivers said. their five-game West Coast in his second game back. But naled in Thursday’s filing that info call 463-6714. have ultimate confidence in “I just thought, ’Guard him road trip after falling at he scored just six points in the they intend to attack the cred- him, and everybody does what one-on-one and see what hap- Denver on Tuesday. fourth quarter and went with- ibility of the November 2000 Girls 6-on-6 they have to do to get the ball pens.’ You know Tony is our “You’ve just got to learn out a field goal in the final 8 test results, which were seized Soccer League to him so he can do his thing.” best defender, and Baron had from it and understand what minutes, while Allen managed in 2003 when the government Golden State coach Don to take a tough fadeaway jump we’re doing wrong and clean just five points in the fourth raided the now-defunct Bay Registration for the 2008 girls 6- Nelson put Davis in position shot.” it up,” Pierce said. “We still — none in the final 6:15. Area Laboratory Co- on-6 youth soccer league is cur- to score by sending his team- Operative, or BALCO, head- rently open and running through Ray Allen hit six 3-pointers have three more games on this “The more I play, the bet- March 28th. Teams will consist of mates far enough away from while scoring 32 points for the Western Conference trip. We ter,” Garnett said. “I’m sure quarters of a drug ring that girls ages 13 through 19. The reg- him to discourage a double- Celtics, and Garnett had 17 had our chances tonight, but Doc is being a little cautious. I peddled steroids to numerous istration fee is $200 per team team. Boston coach Doc elite athletes. while player fees of $20 will be points and 15 rebounds while the Golden State Warriors, think the better I get into a collected at the first games with Rivers elected to go one-on- playing 31 minutes in his they really pressed the issue flow, the more my minutes go That drug test was men- team rosters. Teams will be one against one of the NBA’s return from a strained abdom- and were the aggressor up.” tioned in the indictment scheduled for 12 games (6 dou- gutsiest shooters, feeling inal muscle. Though Boston’s tonight. It paid off for them in unsealed in November, with ble-headers) on Sundays from See WARRIORS, Page A-8 late April through early June. prosecutors saying it was for For questions regarding the a player they called “Barry league or to register your team, B.” please contact 463-6714. SPRING TRAINING | GIANTS BALCO founder Victor Conte has said the test was Pony/Colt Registration Giants’ Cain ready to start anew this season done “quick and dirty,” and there’s no telling who handled Ukiah Pony (13-14 year olds) and Colt (15-17) Leagues are Bonds’ blood and urine sam- having another sign-up at Mendo after rough 2007 campaign ples during the three years Lake Office Supply on Saturday, By JANIE McCAULEY golden lab, Cali, rather than full major league campaigns. clubhouse each night after between the testing and the February 23rd from 1-3 p.m. federal raid. Sign-up fee is $75 and you must Associated Press fretting about his subpar sea- He still had 22 quality starts in facing the media following present a birth certificate. Tryouts SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — son. That’s just how he rolls, 2007, too, leading the Giants another frustrating defeat. Legal experts had said they will take place on Saturday, March expected Bonds’ attorneys to 1st and Sunday, March 2nd at Matt Cain quickly became and his bosses and teammates starters in ERA, innings and What did give him a boost San Francisco’s hard-luck appreciate him all the more 163 strikeouts. was general manager Brian question the forensic value of Anton Stadium for Pony players at the test. 10 a.m. Late sign-ups will be starter last season though you for that attitude. Yet rarely did he appear Sabean announcing this win- accepted then as well. For addi- never would have known it. The 23-year-old Cain fol- down or demoralized. ter a longterm commitment to “Mr. Bonds vigorously dis- tional information or questions call putes that the government Kris, 468-3800. Enough so that his Giants lowed his 13-win rookie sea- “That’s Cain. Even though keep Cain and Lincecum, the teammates were constantly son of 2006 with a 7-16 show- his record didn’t show for it, two star youngsters in the possesses any credible or apologizing for not getting ing last year despite a 3.65 he obviously pitched really rotation, to complement left- admissible evidence that he Select “Puma”Teams had a positive test for steroid Looking of Coaches him a victory. ERA — 10th best in the NL — well for us,” fellow righty handers Barry Zito and Noah “It’s done with. I try not to in exactly 200 innings. starter Tim Lincecum said. Lowry. Kevin Correia is in use in either November 2000 think about the things that A lack of run support often “He didn’t let it get to him. line for the No. 5 job. or November 2001,” Bonds’ The Ukiah Valley Soccer league lawyers wrote. is looking for individuals to coach went on like that,” Cain said. was his nemesis. The Giants That just shows how mature “It’s a nice luxury to have,” our competitive teams. Ukiah’s “I try to think about what I did averaged 3.51 runs in his out- he is about it. He was drafted manager Bruce Bochy said. Bonds’ attorneys also hint- Puma teams are boys and girls well and how I can repeat that ings, second-lowest in the out of high school and has “We have a lot of depth in the ed that transcripts of Bonds’ ages U10 – U19, Class I and grand jury testimony that Class III. These players play at a this year, whatever got me on majors among qualifying been around. He’s got that rotation and the bullpen. I’m a higher level of competition and a good roll and try to think — and only averaged experience I’m hoping to find firm believer that pitching is doesn’t appear in the govern- skill. If you have coached and are ment’s indictment will bolster interested in coaching at a higher about finding that again and 2.5 runs when he was on the in the next couple of years. He going to carry you. I think our running with it.” mound. doesn’t let it get to him. He rotation matches up with any the slugger’s defense that he level, please contact the soccer didn’t lie. The attorneys did- hotline 707-467-9797 to receive Cain spent the winter mov- At 6-foot-3 and 239 just brushes it off and com- rotation in our league.” an application. ALL APPLICA- ing into and furnishing his pounds, Cain has shown he is petes every day.” Cain, for one, considers n’t offer any more details. TIONS ARE DUE MARCH 1, new house in Memphis and durable by making at least 30 That doesn’t mean it was The U.S. Attorney’s office 2008. declined comment Thursday. going on adventures with his starts in each of his first two easy for Cain to leave the See CAIN, Page A-8 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS FRIDAY, FEB. 22, 2008 – A-7 PGA TOUR | ACCENTURE MATCH PLAY UHS | GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Woods and Stricker Wildcats fall victim to Johnson, Pumas in NBL Tourney For The Daily Journal of lay-ups and put-back advance in different ways The Ukiah Lady Wildcats opportunities. The Pumas, Varsity Basketball team lost in thus, outscored the Wildcats at Match Play the opening round of the by 10 points in the third quar- By DOUG FERGUSON —Sergio Garcia was cruis- North Bay League (NBL) ter broadening their lead to Tournament. The NBL is a Associated Press ing against Boo Weekley, 49-30. tournament held each year MARANA, Ariz. — going 2 up with an eagle on The never say die Wildcats after regular League play for did not give up though and Victories came in all shapes the 10th, then his putter start- the top four teams in the North came back to out score the ed acting up, he bogeyed three and sizes in the Accenture Bay League. Pumas in the fourth quarter by Match Play Championship, of the next four holes and was The Ukiah Wildcats, being a couple of points. This, of whether it was an easy time headed home. fourth in League were course, was not nearly enough for Tiger Woods, overtime for —Adam Scott missed three matched against the Maria to dent the Pumas lead and Steve Stricker or Phil putts inside 10 feet over his Carrillo Pumas, the first place affect the final outcome of the Mickelson now getting to last four holes and lost to team and lost the contest 62- game. spend time with his kids. Woody Austin, the seventh 45. The Wildcats were led by Anything goes in this for- straight year that Scott was Although the Wildcats Cassie Baroni with 12 points, mat, and 16 players went beaten in the Match Play by fought gamely their defensive three rebounds and three home Thursday, some in cruel an American. efforts during the first half of assists, Carrie Reid with eight fashion. The most bizarre match the game failed to control the points and nine boards and “Match play is an animal was the final one of the sec- Puma’s top player, Amanda Katie Dhooghe with eight that’s all about the moment,” ond round. Stenson was 4 up Johnson. points, five and boards. Woods said after his 3-and-2 through eight holes against Johnson, the NBL player of Also scoring for Ukiah in victory over Arron Trevor Immelman, but it took the year and one of the top the game were Emily Oberholser. “It’s not about him 17 more holes to win, and prep players in all of the Houghton with five points and building toward Sunday. If he was lucky to get by. Empire, hit six three-pointers three rebounds and Dakota you don’t play well, you’re Immelman, who lost in the during the game, collected Sanderson with four points going home.” semifinals to Stenson last five during the first half. and four rebounds. Or in the case of year, drove the 314-yard sev- By the halftime buzzer Maria Carrillo went on to Mickelson, you can play great enth green and had 20 feet left Ukiah was down 29-20. win the NBL Tournament and Even though the Wildcat and still go home. for eagle, while Stenson hit remained undefeated in league defense controlled Johnson’s play. The Pumas have just one Lefty birdied his first two into a bunker. Stenson blasted photo courtesy UHS basketball 3-point shooting in the second loss on the season and go into out to 3 feet, and Immelman’s Ukiah Wildcats guard Gabby Kong drives the lane holes. He hit a 3-wood from half, she and two other top North Coast Sections as a very 317 yards to 5 feet for eagle eagle putt slid 6 feet by the versus Maria Carrillo in their NBL match last week- Puma players still had plenty high seed at No. 4. end. Kong finished with two points in the loss. on the 635-yard fifth hole. He cup. He missed it for par, and added three birdies in a four- Stenson calmly knocked in his hole stretch to start the back birdie for the win. nine. And he lost on the 17th “I’m just happy I hung in Sharks score 42 seconds apart to beat Flyers 3-1 hole to Stuart Appleby’s ninth there,” said Stenson, who has By DAN GELSTON a team that could be out of the the night. The Philly faithful seconds to score again, this PHILADELPHIA (AP) — birdie of the round. played 43 holes in two days. Eastern Conference playoff have had enough and the time when Murray’s first Douglas Murray and Milan standings by the end of Flyers were booed almost the career goal appeared to “It was a good match, but All that mattered was Michalek scored goals 42 sec- Thursday’s games. entire game, especially when bounce off Biron into the net unfortunately, I just didn’t advancing to the third round. onds apart early in the third Forget chasing the No. 1 they were outhustled to the like a basketball bank shot. shoot low enough,” “I don’t need to savor the period to lift the San Jose seed in the East or securing puck. Cheechoo’s goal from the Mickelson said before head- victory,” Appleby said of Sharks to a 3-1 win over the home-ice advantage in the A big screen ad for a Daniel high slot late in the first gave ing home to San Diego for a beating the No. 2 player in the Philadelphia Flyers on playoffs. The Flyers simply Briere promotion brought San Jose a 1-0 lead. long weekend off. He has world. “Does it mean any Thursday night. need a spark to get back into some of the loudest boos. Notes: The Flyers honored never made it past the quarter- more? No. It just means I’m Jonathan Cheechoo scored the win column and resume a Briere has been a disappoint- Sharks C Jeremy Roenick for finals. advancing. I don’t get a bonus his 17th goal for the Sharks, playoff push. ment in his first season in who snapped a five-game los- The Flyers thought they Philadelphia and entered a his 500th career goal. Flyers K.J. Choi didn’t make a for beating him. Yes, I have to GM Paul Holmgren hugged single birdie over his final 12 get through one of the best ing streak. Evgeni Nabokov found that something extra with a disastrous rating of made 26 saves for San Jose. Roenick, who played three holes and finished his day at players to move on, so that’s when Knuble scored with 6 minus-22, easily the worst on Mike Knuble scored his seconds left in the second the Flyers. even par. He’ll be back Friday been done.” seasons with the Flyers, and 22nd goal for the slumping period that tied the game at 1. Whatever lift the Flyers presented him with a Tiffany after winning in 19 holes over Appleby has not reached Flyers. So many times this season, the hoped they could carry into Ian Poulter, who again didn’t the third round since 2001 in The season keeps getting Flyers were the ones who suf- the third was wiped out by a crystal. ... Flyers F Simon live up to his potential and Australia. worse for the Flyers, who fered breakdowns around the quick pair of San Jose goals. Gagne will miss the rest of the played slightly worse. Colin Montgomerie has not started the month as one of the net in the waning moments of Michalek’s 20th goal season (concussion). Gagne Jonathan Byrd followed his been this far since 2004, and it top teams in the Eastern periods, a disastrous habit that seemed to trickle through was told with proper rest the 6-and-5 victory over Ernie Els could not have come at a bet- Conference. The Flyers lost irritated coach John Stevens. Martin Biron’s legs for a 2-1 symptoms should not affect their ninth straight game (0-8- with a 6-and-4 decision over ter time. He is No. 62 in the The goal also was responsi- lead only 3:35 into the third. the remainder his career. Andres Romero of Argentina, world and needs all the rank- 1) and the home crowd booed ble for the loudest cheers of The Sharks needed only 42 meaning he has had to play ing points he can get to reach only 27 holes in two rounds. the Masters. That’s almost a full round After building a 2-up lead less than defending champion over Charles Howell III, the Henrik Stenson, who beat match turned in the Trevor Immelman on the sev- American’s favor when enth extra hole. Howell birdied five of the “You do know there’s a next six holes to take the lead. 15th hole out there,” Justin Monty put on his Ryder Cup Leonard said to Byrd, and it cap, birdied three of the next was a fair question because four and held on for a 1-up Byrd hasn’t gotten that far in victory. his two matches. Stenson’s match was the Stricker delivered the dra- longest. Stricker’s was the matics against Presidents Cup most riveting. teammate Hunter Mahan, Stricker has never trailed in closing with three straight 40 holes, although Mahan birdies to win in 20 holes for made him sweat. Mahan the second straight day. holed an 8-foot birdie on the Stricker made a 10-foot birdie 17th to square the match, and on the 19th hole to stay in the after Stricker hit his approach match, then buried a birdie to 2 feet on the 18th, Mahan putt just inside 50 feet on the made birdie from 15 feet to go next hole to advance. extra holes. “I’m still playing. That’s Then came the 20th hole, the key to this event,” Stricker the par-4 fourth, with both said. “The key is to be stand- players some 50 feet away. ing and going on to the next Stricker’s putt banged off day, no matter how many the back of the cup and holes it goes. I feel fortunate.” dropped, and he stretched out David Toms had no fortune his fist to celebrate. at all. His back flared up late in his first-round victory over Masters champion Zach Bankruptcy? Johnson, and the pain was Is it for me? such that he had to withdraw eddechant.com before facing Aaron Free Consultation Baddeley, giving the EDMUND DECHANT Australian a day off. Next up for Baddeley is a Attorney at Law third-round date with Woods. 35 years Bankruptcy Woods had to play his final Experience five holes in 5-under par to 707-604-0042 rally against J.B. Holmes in 800-823-0600 the first round. He had so such worries against Oberholser, playing in his first tournament of the year because of a shoul- MENDO TRUCK der injury. He hit his second ACCESSORIES shot into the desert to lose the opening hole, and didn’t win a hole until a birdie at the 12th. The Ukiah “You’d better get organized quick and get off to a quick start and never give holes DAILY JOURNAL away,” Woods said. “That’s one of the things that I did SUPERIOR Call your Ukiah Daily Journal today versus yesterday. I representative to reserve your space never gave Arron a hole. He PROFESSIONAL had to earn holes.” SERVICE Match play delivered some 406 Talmage Rd., Ukiah key moments on a sunny day amid saguaros and sagebrush. 462-4614 468-3500 A-8 – FRIDAY, FEB. 22, 2008 SPORTS THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL Celtics F Leon Powe, an Warriors Oakland native who played at SCOREBOARD Cal, had three points and four Chicago 3, Minnesota 0 Charlotte 19 35 .352 14 Milwaukee at Detroit, 5 p.m. Calgary 3, Dallas 2 Miami 9 42 .17622 1/2 Houston at New Orleans, 5 p.m. Continued from Page A-6 fouls in 14 minutes. ... Golden NHL Anaheim 3, Colorado 2, SO Central Division Washington at Cleveland, 5 p.m. State reportedly was among Thursday’s Games W L Pct GB Boston at Phoenix, 7:30 p.m. Andris Biedrins had 21 EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlanta at Carolina, 7 p.m. Detroit 39 15 .722 — Utah at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m. the suitors for Garnett when Atlantic Division San Jose at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. Cleveland 30 24 .556 9 Atlanta at Golden State, 7:30 p.m. points and 13 rebounds for the W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. Chicago 21 32 .39617 1/2 Portland at Seattle, 7:30 p.m. Minnesota put him on the New Jersey 35 21 5 75 164 145 Boston at Florida, 7:30 p.m. Indiana 21 33 .389 18 Saturday’s Games Warriors, who played without Pittsburgh 34 21 5 73 177 161 Buffalo at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Milwaukee 20 34 .370 19 Charlotte at Washington, 4 p.m. market last summer, but the N.Y. Rangers 30 24 8 68 157 155 Columbus at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. WESTERN CONFERENCE Indiana at New Jersey, 4:30 p.m. Stephen Jackson for the first Philadelphia 30 24 6 66 186 174 Pittsburgh at Montreal, 7:30 p.m. Southwest Division Philadelphia at Miami, 4:30 p.m. time since his season-opening Warriors’ biggest acquisition N.Y. Islanders 29 25 7 65 153 176 Vancouver at Nashville, 8 p.m. W L Pct GB Denver at Milwaukee, 5:30 p.m. at the position is Chris Northeast Division St. Louis at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m. New Orleans 37 15 .712 — New Orleans at San Antonio, 5:30 p.m. seven-game suspension. W L OT Pts GF GA Friday’s Games San Antonio 35 17 .673 2 Atlanta at Utah, 6 p.m. Webber, who had five points Ottawa 35 20 5 75 204 177 Edmonton at Dallas, 5:30 p.m. Dallas 35 19 .648 3 L.A. Lakers at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m. Jackson, their second-leading Montreal 33 19 9 75 192 172 Colorado at Phoenix, 6 p.m. Houston 33 20 .623 4 1/2 Sunday’s Games and four rebounds. Boston 30 23 6 66 155 160 Detroit at Calgary, 6 p.m. Memphis 14 40 .259 24 Detroit at Phoenix, 11:30 a.m. scorer, sprained his left ankle Buffalo 29 23 8 66 177 169 St. Louis at Anaheim, 7 p.m. Northwest Division Sacramento at Orlando, 3 p.m. Celtics-Warriors, Box Toronto 25 27 9 59 168 194 Saturday’s Games W L Pct GB Boston at Portland, 3 p.m. in Golden State’s loss at Utah Southeast Division N.Y. Islanders at New Jersey, 10 a.m. Utah 35 19 .648 — New York at Toronto, 3 p.m. BOSTON (117) W L OT Pts GF GA Ottawa at Pittsburgh, 12 p.m. Denver 33 20 .623 1 1/2 Memphis at Cleveland, 3 p.m. on Tuesday night. Carolina 30 28 5 65 183 201 Chicago at Los Angeles, 1 p.m. Portland 28 25 .528 6 1/2 Dallas at Minnesota, 3:30 p.m. Golden State had a small Washington 28 26 7 63 173 188 Washington at Carolina, 2 p.m. Seattle 14 38 .269 20 Chicago at Houston, 5 p.m. Pierce 5-13 12-13 23, Atlanta 29 28 4 62 165 195 N.Y. Rangers at Buffalo, 4 p.m. Minnesota 11 41 .212 23 L.A. Lakers at Seattle, 6 p.m. lead through most of the final Florida 27 29 6 60 169 178 Columbus at Montreal, 4 p.m. Pacific Division Garnett 7-16 3-6 17, Perkins Tampa Bay 25 28 7 57 174 197 Atlanta at Toronto, 4 p.m. W L Pct GB minutes of regulation, but WESTERN CONFERENCE Florida at Philadelphia, 4 p.m. L.A. Lakers 37 17 .685 — TRANSACTIONS 2-3 0-0 4, Rondo 3-8 3-6 9, Central Division Boston at Tampa Bay, 4:30 p.m. Phoenix 37 17 .685 — Pierce kept the Celtics close. W L OT Pts GF GA Dallas at Nashville, 5 p.m. Golden State 33 21 .611 4 BASEBALL R.Allen 11-17 4-4 32, Posey Detroit 42 15 5 89 199 136 Detroit at Vancouver, 7 p.m. Sacramento 25 28 .47211 1/2 American League The Warriors wasted a chance Nashville 32 23 7 71 181 172 Sunday’s Games L.A. Clippers 18 33 .35317 1/2 —Agreed to terms with 0-2 1-2 1, T.Allen 5-10 6-9 St. Louis 28 22 9 65 157 164 Calgary at Minnesota, 11 a.m. OF Jason Tyner on a minor league contract. to run down the clock Columbus 27 26 9 63 150 164 San Jose at Pittsburgh, 12 p.m. ——— National League moments earlier when Matt 18, Powe 1-1 1-2 3, House 2- Chicago 28 26 6 62 169 169 New Jersey at Washington, 12 p.m. Wednesday’s Games ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS—Signed Derrick 6 0-0 6, G.Davis 1-1 2-4 4. Northwest Division Florida at N.Y. Rangers, 4 p.m. Toronto 127, Orlando 110 Hall, president, and Josh Byrnes, general manag- Barnes inexplicably attempted W L OT Pts GF GA Chicago at Anaheim, 5 p.m. Cleveland 106, Indiana 97 er, to eight-year contract extensions, through Totals 37-77 32-46 117. Minnesota 34 22 5 73 169 166 St. Louis at Phoenix, 5 p.m. Philadelphia 124, New York 84 2015, and promoted Byrnes to executive vice an awkward layup around Calgary 31 22 8 70 177 177 Colorado at Edmonton, 5 p.m. New Jersey 110, Chicago 102, OT president and general manager. GOLDEN STATE (119) Vancouver 30 22 8 68 160 154 Milwaukee 103, Detroit 98 CINCINNATI REDS—Agreed to terms with RHP four Celtics with 14 seconds Colorado 30 25 6 66 167 169 New Orleans 104, Dallas 93 Josh Fogg on a one-year contract. Placed LHP Edmonton 27 29 5 59 164 183 NBA L.A. Lakers 130, Phoenix 124 Bobby Livingston on the 60-day DL. left — and 10 seconds on the Pacific Division Sacramento 119, Atlanta 107 LOS ANGELES DODGERS—Named Dr. Frank Pietrus 4-9 3-5 12, Webber W L OT Pts GF GA EASTERN CONFERENCE Golden State 119, Boston 117 Jobe special advisor to owner and chairman shot clock. Dallas 37 22 5 79 185 158 Atlantic Division L.A. Clippers 100, Memphis 86 Frank McCourt. Boston held the NBA’s 2-5 1-2 5, Biedrins 9-14 3-5 Anaheim 34 23 7 75 159 159 W L Pct GB Thursday’s Games —Agreed to terms with 21, B.Davis 10-20 8-11 29, San Jose 31 21 8 70 156 149 Boston 41 11 .788 — Miami at Houston, 8 p.m. C Lou Palmisano on a one-year contract. highest-scoring team to its Phoenix 31 26 4 66 169 168 Toronto 29 23 .558 12 San Antonio at Minnesota, 8 p.m. BASKETBALL Ellis 9-21 8-11 26, Harrington Los Angeles 25 34 3 53 176 205 New Jersey 24 30 .444 18 Seattle at Portland, 10:30 p.m. National Basketball Association lowest output of the season in Philadelphia 24 31 .43618 1/2 Friday’s Games CHICAGO BULLS—Traded G Adrian Griffin to 7-15 6-6 22, Barnes 1-4 2-3 4, Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss New York 16 38 .296 26 Philadelphia at Orlando, 4 p.m. Seattle as part of a three-team trade including the clubs’ first meeting this or shootout loss. Southeast Division New Jersey at Indiana, 4 p.m. Cleveland. Azubuike 0-1 0-0 0, Croshere ——— W L Pct GB Sacramento at Charlotte, 4 p.m. CLEVELAND CAVALIERS—Traded G Larry season, a 104-82 win for the Wednesday’s Games Orlando 34 22 .607 — Toronto at New York, 4:30 p.m. Hughes, F Drew Gooden, F Cedric Simmons and 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 42-89 31-43 Buffalo 4, Tampa Bay 3, OT Washington 25 28 .472 7 1/2 Denver at Chicago, 5 p.m. G Shannon Brown to Chicago, and F Ira Newble Celtics in November. Golden New Jersey 3, San Jose 2 Atlanta 21 30 .41210 1/2 Dallas at Memphis, 5 p.m. and F Donyell Marshall to Seattle. Acquired F-C State had that many points 119. N.Y. Islanders 3, Washington 2, SO after three quarters in the Boston 29 28 rematch, and the Warriors 27 33 — 117 won with a 37-point fourth Golden State 32 quarter. 18 32 37 — Jackson averages a career- 119 best 20.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.2 assists, but the swing- 3-Point Goals—Boston 11- man got hurt in the third quar- 23 (R.Allen 6-8, T.Allen 2-2, ter against Utah. Mickael House 2-5, Pierce 1-4, Rondo Pietrus had 12 points in 0-2, Posey 0-2), Golden State Jackson’s place in the starting 4-14 (Harrington 2-5, Pietrus lineup, sharing minutes with 1-3, B.Davis 1-6). Fouled Harrington. Out—None. Rebounds— Notes: The Warriors’ Boston 51 (Garnett 15), crowd of 20,711 was the Golden State 62 (Biedrins largest in franchise history 13). Assists—Boston 24 and the largest to watch a bas- (R.Allen, Rondo 6), Golden ketball game in the state of State 24 (Ellis 9). Total California, the team claimed. Fouls—Boston 28, Golden Golden State has sold out 19 State 28. Technicals—Posey, of its 27 home games. ... Boston defensive three sec- ond. A—20,711 (19,596).

play began in 1969. Cain “It was tough to have to go through all that,” Cain said. Continued from Page A-6 “But the good games and the bad games, either one, I found this a fresh start for everybody out how much my teammates on a team that hasn’t reached appreciated everything That the playoffs since 2003. The was huge. That picked me up Giants are free of Barry and kept me going. They Bonds and the daily drama the always were all over me, indicted home run king ’Hey, don’t worry about this.’ brought with him, and the They were always really sup- starters should be more in portive whether we won or we sync. This will be Zito’s sec- lost.” ond season in San Francisco Notes: 11-time Gold Glove after signing his $126 million, seven-year deal, and SS Omar Vizquel was held Lincecum is more comfort- out of conditioning drills able after going through his 7- Thursday with a sore left 5 rookie season. Cain knows San Francisco knee, while INF Rich Aurilia can only get better, because also sat out with a cramp but the club can’t fall any further still did all his baseball work. than its last-place 2007 finish ... C Bengie Molina is nursing in the NL West at 71-91. The Dodgers (82-80) and Giants a strained left quadriceps that brought up the rear for just the likely will limit him for a cou- second time since divisional ple of days. A’s Continued from Page A-6 tant stat in general manager ’s “Moneyball” approach. “Dan had an offseason that wasn’t medically where he wanted to be,” A’s manager Bob Geren said Thursday before the team’s first full- squad spring workout. “The positive news is that he’s ready to go and he has his air back. He doesn’t feel fatigued.” This isn’t even the first time Johnson has dealt with weird luck. On the last day of spring training two years ago, he accidentally squirted sun- February screen directly into his right eye. The bottle was old and 2008 had gobbed up, so when Johnson tried to spritz the Random cream to his arm it made a Machine hard stream into his eye instead, causing severe trau- Drawings ma. It was later determined that Johnson had double- Monday – Thursday vision. 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Johnson spent that season with what he thought was one blurry eye and tried a variety of different drops. The reme- $10 dies would work only tem- porarily before he had to try MATCH PLAYS something new. His eye also Every Day 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. felt dry much of the time, and he became used to blinking constantly. Last offseason, he Fox Den saw four or five doctors who Café put their heads together and • Family Friendly • began doing regular therapy on the eye and that helped. OPEN: 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. “That was two years ago. 200 CAHTO DR • LAYTONVILLE Who knows?” Johnson said, 707-984-6800 • 1-888-4REDFOX shaking his head at all his 10:00 a.m. - Midnight • Sun - Thurs ordeals. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m. • Fri - Sat THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL COMMUNITY FRIDAY, FEB. 22, 2008 – A-9

‘Behavior Problems COMMUNITY BRIEFS at Mealtime’ presentation Creative Oscar party tips set for Tuesday, Feb. 26 If your invitation to one space as comfortable as pos- Little Lake Grange pancake In this brief talk, Gina Valente-Moore, a of this Sunday’s post-Oscar sible. “Pull out your most mother, local nurse practitioner and Raise and celebrations seems to be lost comfortable chairs and put breakfast set for Feb. 24 Shine provider, will focus on a few important in the mail -- do not fret. pillows on the floor,” said On Sunday, Feb. 24, the Little Lake Grange, things parents and caregivers can do to encour- You can still partake in all Wise. number 670, will hold their monthly pancake age positive mealtime behavior. the glamour of the evening Get in the Game: An breakfast at 291 School Street, Willits. A $5 fee This free presentation will be held on Feb. by hosting your own soiree. Oscar pool keeps everyone gets diners pancakes, ham bacon, juice, coffee 26 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Ukiah Valley This undertaking doesn’t invested in the entire tele- or tea. They are now serving Thanksgiving Primary Care’s new building at 260 Hospital need to overwhelm you. It’s cast, even the more obscure coffee and real maple syrup. Drive (Upstairs, in Southeast Corner) in Ukiah. easy to host your own tele- awards. Create a ballot and Childcare is not provided. cast party, complete with ask guests to pick the win- Miss Mendocino County to For more information call Raise and Shine food, friends and an atmos- ners. Award the guest with at 462-1233 or visit raiseandshine.org. phere fit for celebrities. the most winners an “Oscar” feature at Ice Cream Social To help, we’ve enlisted -- a candy version would The Ice Cream Social at the Ukiah Senior MTA Board Meeting the expertise of some local work well, suggests Wise. Center, 495 Leslie St., Bartlett Hall, on Feb. 25 lifestyle and culinary Bon Vivant If you’re ready to start will welcome Stephanie Paige, Miss Conferenced between Fort experts: Jeramie Wagar, By Marilyn Campbell fine-tuning your menu and Mendocino County as the featured entertainer. Bragg, Ukiah set for Feb. 28 Chef De Cuisine, Patrona in your guest list, Wagar offers From 2:30 to 3:30, ice cream with toppings, downtown Ukiah; Ken and then call a taxi service the following recipe to get pie, and coffee will be served for just $1. The Mendocino Transit Authority (MTA) Chapman, owner of Habitat, you started. Members of the Center who have a birthday in will hold its monthly Board of Directors meet- a lifestyle store in down- after the party so that every- February or are 90 plus years of age will be ing on Thursday, Feb. 28, at 1:30 p.m. town Ukiah; and Santa one can get home safely,” he admitted free. The Social includes a drawing The meeting will be conducted in the MTA Rosa-based event planner said. In addition to keeping Smoked salmon for $50 cash from an anonymous donor each Diana Stuart Fort Bragg Division’s conference Melinda Wise. Each shares down your alcohol cost, this month, and two separate door prizes from room at 190 East Spruce Street, Fort Bragg and their tips for creating a suc- helps make your party mem- mousse in Windmills Restaurant, each for a breakfast for video-conferenced with Ukiah Valley cessful party that’s easy but orable. Belgium endive two. Conference Center, Chenin Blanc Room, 200 elegant for the home-based Bite-size is Best: Wagar Ukiah Police Chief Chris Dewey will be the South State Street, Ukiah. host. suggests finger foods that Compliments of Patrona, celebrity scooper. Eric Larson will serve as The public is welcome to attend the meeting Get Creative: The quies- can easily be prepared ahead Jeramie Wagar, Chef De master of ceremonies with Dolores Carrick and to address items that are on the agenda, or cent nature of a party with a of time and then set out in Cuisine Russ Johnson provide music for the hour. bring other transit related items to the attention theme based around a four- intervals. “This gives the Donors for this popular community event are hour telecast can be tricky host to spend their time with 12 oz. poached fresh Inez Hosea, John Bogner, Betty McGlade, of the Board. Time limit is three minutes per speaker. for even the most experi- guests and, in this case, salmon, bones and skin Safeway Stores, and Creative Workshop. enced of hosts. “You have to viewing the event.” Profits go into the general fund to support Among the agenda items are the FY removed 2008/09 Preliminary Budget Items, the Ukiah be creative to prevent bore- Offer Variety: During the salt and ground white senior services in the Ukiah Valley. dom, but that just means Community members of all ages are wel- Transit Center Update, and Contract Awards of show, consider serving clas- pepper One Trolley Replica Vehicle, one Sprinter thinking unconventionally,” sic movie-theater snacks. fresh lemon juice come. For more information, or those interest- says Wise. ed in performing, contact Nancy at 485-5231. Paratransit Van and two Senior Center Vans. Consider giving each guest 4 tablespoons white wine “Fun ideas would be serv- an individual bag of pop- 2/3 cup heavy cream, ing hors d’oeuvres corn. “You could rent a pop- stiffly whipped special award for her coura- Act, a law enacted as from antique movie memo- corn machine and do foun- rabilia such as an old film 4 to 5 heads of Belgium Looking geous stands on behalf of fem- Proposition 63 in the fall of tain drinks, and put out endive 2004. reel canister (each side) used inism and global peace. Since as a tray,” says Wagar. ”Or bowls of candy,” said Continued from Page A-3 her early music with the Called Community Action Chapman. In a food processor, puree for Recovery and Education an old black top hat, lined Weavers for which she with gold tissue paper and Create Space: Try setting the salmon in batches. Keep Community Concerts bring- received a Lifetime (CARE) the project provides up hors d’oeuvres on a table cold. Season each batch with ing culture to Ukiah. Ukiah is then serve soft pita bread, Achievement Award at the educational resources about rubbed with garlic and torn that is away from the center salt, pepper, lemon juice (to fortunate, indeed, that a few Grammys, she has continued mental health recovery and of the action, like the corner committed volunteers keep into rough pieces.” taste) and white wine. to sing, act and appear on and wellness, as well as outreach Create a Movie of a living room or, even Fold the whipped cream into Community Concerts alive so off Broadway. Drawn out of and peer support services. that residents may experience Cocktail: Chapman suggests better, the kitchen. “This the salmon mixture. retirement by Holly Near, she Applications are due serving a special cocktail also allows people to get up Separate the Belgium endive world-class entertainment in joined Holly for a series of Thursday, February 28, 2008. our own community. reminiscent of one of the and stretch during the into individual leaves (these 1983 concerts. In 1996, she The Intensive Peer Support movies. “Remember the lengthy telecast,” says Wise. make a natural “scoop”) and Their annual drive, which joined Holly for her 70th Training will be held in tells them how much money martini scene in the movie Comfort is Key: Since place on tray. Fill each leaf birthday tour. She will both Willits every Thursday for 14 Atonement?” he said. “Make the awards ceremony is with a tablespoon of salmon they have to work with, weeks beginning March 13. begins in March. For more talk and sing at this event. up a big batch of martinis lengthy, it is important to mousse. Chill until ready to Betty Yee, Vice Chair of Transportation stipends, and big batch of Manhattans make your entertaining information about member- lunch, and other costs are cov- serve. ships (adults $40, students California Board of Equalization will also speak. ered for participants. The $15), please call 463-2738. training is provided by A Where else could you get top Mendocino women artists who have shared their vision Healing Cooperative, a client- entertainment (and a wide operated peer support pro- variety) at a local stage (no with our community will also be honored: Jan Hoyman, pot- gram coordinating CARE pro- driving for three hours to The ject activities under a contract City) and free parking. ter; Laura Fogg, textile artist; Holly Brackman, Professor of with the Mendocino County Wisdom and Seuss-isms. . Mental Health Branch. . The beloved author, Dr. Textiles and Art History at Mendocino College. Applications can be mailed Seuss, was born on March 2 to interested people, or may and Theodor S. Geisel (known Tickets are $10. For infor- be found on the AHC web site by millions of readers as Dr. mation, call Arleen Shippey at at www.ahealingcoopera- Seuss) often let the Cat in the 462-7173. tive.org. Applications may be Hat do his talking. In the sec- Peer support training. . . turned in any of the three, ond verse of the above poem, A 14-week peer support train- local area CARE Resource Dr. Seuss continued, “So the ing for emotional and mental Centers in Willits, Fort Bragg writer who breeds more words health will begin in March as or Ukiah, or mailed to: CARE than he needs is making a part of a community-wide Training Coordinator, c/o A chore for the reader who effort to support mental health Healing Cooperative, P.O. reads.” recovery. Box 323, Ukiah, CA 95482, or You can share your joy of People who recover from faxed to 462-3511. reading through Read Across mental illness often say that To receive an application America -- a national day cel- one of the most important fac- packet or for more informa- ebrating reading. Created 11 tors was people who believed tion contact the nearest CARE To help battle the high cost of education, years ago by the National in them and supported them in Resource Center or e-mail use the newspaper as a simple answer to Education Association to their journey. Matt Rothstein at many questions. From social studies, to the inspire and encourage chil- Some 25 people in A Simple [email protected]. In arts and sciences, the newspaper is an dren and “kids of all ages” to Mendocino County have com- Fort Bragg, call 962-9080. In inexpensive way to diversify the daily celebrate the importance and pleted the training, many of Ukiah, contact Matt curriculum. joy of reading, this year’s cel- whom are now working or Rothstein, at 462-3360, exten- ebration -- Read Across volunteering in various roles sion 109. In Willits, call 456- America Day ˆ is Monday, as part of a new countywide 9020. Way to The advantages of Newspapers In Education March 3 -- in celebration of peer support network funded Cheer-i-o! (NIE) are many: Dr. Seuss’s birthday. Ukiah by the Mental Health Services Teachers Association • Affordable. Special student rates make President Sherry Sandoval is newspapers affordable textbooks covering a coordinating this year’s event. Help variety of subjects. “This is a unique opportu- nity for individuals to connect with children and support • Improves reading skills. Evidence has local schools. Love of reading shown there is a correlation between is the only qualification nec- Your knowledge and achievement among essary. students who read the newspaper. “The Ukiah Teachers Association encourages you to call your local school and • Up-to-date. The newspaper is a current volunteer,” said Sherry. “Read source of information which gives students a Child's realistic look at events. a favorite book, or the school can provide books from which you can choose to read. • High interest rates. Students have a high English and Spanish readers interest in the newspaper because of the are welcome.” If you have any variety of subjects covered. There’s questions, contact Sherry at Education 463-5236, Yokayo something for everyone. Elementary School. 25 years and still going. . . Women’s Art: Women’s Vision is the theme of this Smoke & For information on how you can become involved in year’s annual Women’s NIE, call (468-3500) today. History Celebration on Mendocino Gift Shop Sunday, March 9, 2008 from 1-3 p.m. at the Fine Arts For All Your Tobacco Wants Building at Ukiah Fairgrounds (1055 N. State Street, Ukiah). –– WaterWater PipesPipes –– ScalesScales Doors open at noon. The American Association of –– HookahsHookahs –– BeerBeer University Women, Soroptimist International of –– CigarettesCigarettes –– WineWine Yokayo Sunrise, and the 590 S. School St., Ukiah • 468-3500 Saturday Afternoon Club join A WALK-IN CIGAR HUMIDOR ROOM with National Women’s WITH A HUGE SELECTION OF CIGARS Political Caucus of Mendocino. 1109 South State Street, Ukiah The Journal Delivers! Ronnie Gilbert, a modern troubadour, will be given a 7 Days a Week – 462-3789 To Subscribe call: 468-3534 A-10 – FRIDAY, FEB. 22, 2008 STATE AND REGION THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL Google to store patients’ health records in test of new service By MICHAEL LIEDTKE ical extension because its search ously said the service would debut in Google isn’t the first high-tech ty or person seeking the records so a AP Business Writer engine already processes millions of 2008. heavyweight to set up an online fil- patient has the opportunity to fight SAN FRANCISCO — Google requests from people trying to find A Google spokesman declined to ing cabinet in an effort to make it the request. Inc. will begin storing the medical more information about an injury, ill- elaborate on the company’s plans. easier for people to get their medical That means a patient who agrees records of a few thousand people as ness or recommended treatment. The Associated Press learned about records after they change doctors or to transfer medical records to an it tests a long-awaited health service But the health venture also will the pilot project from the Cleveland health insurance plans. external health service run by that’s likely to raise more concerns provide more fodder for privacy Clinic, a not-for-profit medical cen- Rival Microsoft Corp. last year Google or Microsoft could be unwit- about the volume of sensitive infor- watchdogs who believe Google ter founded 87 years ago. introduced a similar service called tingly making it easier for the gov- mation entrusted to the Internet already knows too much about the The clinic already keeps the per- HealthVaut, and AOL co-founder ernment or some other legal adver- search leader. interests and habits of its users as its sonal health records of more than Steve Case is backing Revolution sary to obtain the information, Dixon The pilot project announced computers log their search requests 120,000 patients on its own online Health, which also offers online tools said. Thursday will involve 1,500 to and store their e-mail discussions. service called MyChart. Patients for managing personal health histo- If the medical records aren’t pro- 10,000 patients at the Cleveland Prodded by the criticism, Google who transfer the information to ries. tected by HIPAA, the information Clinic who volunteered to an elec- last year introduced a new system Google would still be able to get the The third-party services are trou- conceivably also could be used for tronic transfer of their personal that purges people’s search records data quickly even if they were no blesome because they aren’t covered marketing purposes. health records so they can be after 18 months. In a show of its pri- longer being treated by the by the Health Insurance Portability Google, which runs the Internet’s retrieved through Google’s new ser- vacy commitment, Google also suc- Cleveland Clinic. and Accountability Act, or HIPAA, most lucrative ad network, typically vice, which won’t be open to the cessfully rebuffed the U.S. Justice “We believe patients should be said Pam Dixon, executive director bases its marketing messages on general public. Department’s demand to examine able to easily access and manage of the World Privacy Forum, which search requests and the content on Each health profile, including millions of its users’ search requests their own health information,” just issued a cautionary report on the Web pages and e-mail contained in information about prescriptions, in a court battle two years ago. Mayer said in a statement supplied topic. its computers. allergies and medical histories, will The Mountain View-based com- by the Cleveland Clinic. Passed in 1996, HIPAA estab- It’s not clear how Google intends be protected by a password that’s pany hasn’t specified a timetable for The Cleveland Clinic decided to lished strict standards governing the to make money from its health ser- also required to use other Google unveiling the health service, which work with Google “to create a more privacy and security of medical vice. The company sometimes intro- services such as e-mail and personal- has been the source of much specula- efficient and effective national health records. Among other things, the law duces new products without ads just ized search tools. tion for the past two years. Marissa care system,” said C. Martin Harris, requires a patient to be notified when to give people more reason to visit its Google views its expansion into Mayer, the Google executive over- the medical center’s chief informa- their records are being subpoenaed. Web site, betting the increased traffic health records management as a log- seeing the health project, has previ- tion officer. The notice must be made by the enti- will boost its profits in the long run.

Dominguez Hills campus Thursday morning errors in the university’s response. Garcia did before they learned the person was an ROTC not elaborate on the errors. student carrying a fake rifle. “While it was very distressing to all of us, The state briefly we are very fortunate to have an opportunity to Police swarmed the sprawling campus 20 miles south of downtown Los Angeles shortly have this as a learning experience and address Schwarzenegger, Feinstein mate change. He wants the Legislature to reach after 8 a.m. Some students and faculty fled and the many deficiencies that were discovered a compromise and place its own measure on others locked themselves in buildings. through today’s events,” said Garcia. seek compromise on the ballot. “We were just blind-sided,” said university California water bond “We believe, and I think the governor spokeswoman Amy Bentley-Smith, whose agrees, the preferable route is a legislative building was one of the many that was secured. Man convicted in 1972 SACRAMENTO (AP) — Unable to broker solution,” Feinstein, a Democrat, said in brief “Someone came in and said ‘There’s a gunman murder of SF nurse a water bond last year, Gov. Arnold remarks to reporters outside Schwarzenegger’s on campus. Lock all your doors.”’ Schwarzenegger on Thursday enlisted the help faces 7 years to life in prison office. “There has to be something bipartisan Although ROTC policy is to put training of Sen. Dianne Feinstein in the hope she can that comes out of this.” persuade lawmakers to compromise. rifles in duffel bags when not in use, the stu- SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A 74-year-old The governor called a special session last dent walked back from practice carrying his man has been convicted in the 1972 killing of Feinstein and Schwarzenegger presided year to reach a deal that would boost over a private meeting with Republican and rifle, Bentley-Smith said. He was not in uni- a San Francisco nurse. California’s water supply, but lawmakers failed form and was wearing a dark sweatshirt when The family of 22-year-old Diana Sylvester Democratic lawmakers in a bid to restart the to get it done. The two sides remain divided divisive negotiations on a water bond. other students spotted him and called police. embraced Thursday as a jury found John over how much money — if any — should go Puckett guilty of first-degree murder. The meeting comes as the California to build dams. Realizing he might be the source of the Chamber of Commerce is circulating an initia- commotion he saw on campus, the student Police say Sylvester had just gotten off work Democrats favor increased water conserva- at the UCSF Medical Center when Puckett fol- tive it intends to place on the November ballot tion measures. went to his adviser and together they to raise $11.6 billion for water projects. approached authorities who had been swarm- lowed her home, where he sexually assaulted, Environmental groups and many ing the campus for a half hour, Bentley-Smith strangled and stabbed her to death. Democratic lawmakers oppose the chamber’s said. He was questioned and released. The case went cold for decades until inves- effort, which includes two ideas Democrats His name and age were not released. tigators got a hit from a DNA database. oppose — billions to build dams and a canal ROTC student carrying The lockdown was lifted and the university Puckett, a retired handyman, has been convict- funneling water around the Sacramento-San fake rifle prompts reported that classes were back in session by ed repeatedly of sexual assaults. Joaquin Delta. university lockdown midmorning. Prosecutors say Puckett faces seven years to The Republican governor has said In a letter sent to university employees late life in prison, based on the law in place in California needs to expand its reservoir and CARSON (AP) — A report of a man armed Thursday, Cal State Dominguez Hills president 1972. He wasn’t tried for the sexual assault canal system to accommodate its growing pop- with an assault weapon prompted police to shut Dr. Mildred Garcia said she met with cabinet because the statute of limitations on that crime ulation and address the threats posed by cli- down the California State University, members to review procedures and correct had expired.

best site for this location,” he The Ukiah Daily Journal and The Willits News working in collaboration to provide you said. “If we moved this 300 Tower feet, would there not be anoth- with exposure to 15,000+ potential customers looking for licensed contractors er issue that would come up? I Continued from Page A-1 think we would be changing because of strong winds. one set of circumstances for After planners arrived a lit- another.” The Mendocino County tle after 9 a.m., U.S. Cellular Chairman James Little said agent Allen Potter began he was disappointed with the Contractors Guide 2008 edition pointing out the boundaries of site choice and that U.S. the proposed tower. Much to Cellular would do better to be is a comprehensive directory of his chagrin, Potter’s phone perceived as a “good neigh- state licensed contractors located rang while he was explaining bor” if it looked elsewhere. the need for a tower in the “If we threw darts at a in Mendocino County. area. Another cell phone with board scattered throughout the U.S. Cellular service had per- Ukiah Valley and one hap- fect reception -- even with the pened to land on this site and Regardless of the kind of work adverse weather conditions. I was asked to pick out a site Students from schools that would be controversial, I homeowners and businesses are located on the campus of the would pick that dart,” he said. planning to do in or around their City of Ten Thousand “I wonder why Talmage is Buddhas, which is just down such a superior site when the property, this Contractors Guide the road from the site, chanted area you want to serve is and held signs reading “SAVE south of there. I look at the will provide them with names OUR DNA” and “PROTECT area south of town and I look at the exhibits you show to and telephone numbers of state OUR SCHOOLS” on the road show coverage and it just licensed professionals to help leading to the site. appears to me to set the tower Near the end of the visit, at the south end of the com- them get started! Larry Bates of Dave’s Trailer munity to get the same type of Repair, which is located next coverage. I know there are a door to the property, appeared number of industrial sites in With a distribution and vociferously announced that part of town.” that “the sheriff, the CHP and Potter said the point of the of over 15,000 tow trucks” were all on their Talmage tower was to have a way to remove anyone limited service area as each in Mendocino County, “blocking entrance to his tower can handle only a cer- you won’t want to miss out! business.” tain number of calls at a time. Protesters and planners left During the public comment a few minutes prior to law portion of the meeting all of enforcement officials arriving the speakers came out against on scene. the tower including students After planners returned Hwei Ru Ong and Virginia Call your Ukiah Daily Journal advertising from the site visit to the Chung, who re-enacted a County Administration brusque phone call between a representative to reserve your space Building, students, teachers representative of the school and parents from the and U.S. Cellular employee Developing Virtue Secondary Bernie Gribben. School flooded the Board of After a short retort by Supervisors chambers. Potter, the board voted unani- 468-3500 Potter said his client had mously to tentatively deny the researched all available application and directed staff options and determined that to present findings at its the Mill Creek Road site was March 20 meeting. ‘Leap into action’ and reserve your optimal. Rob Burgess can be reached “We do believe this is the at [email protected]. space by February 29, 2008 to Got family? Save $100 off* your full color ad find activities at ukiahdailyjournal.com *Does not include premium positions THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2008 -A-11

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stay ahead of the curve by the council continued discus- age. Insurance adopting the increase. sions, and ultimately agreed to “Throwing everybody “We’re seeing more and keep the $1 million standard under the bus with a $2 mil- Got family? Continued from Page A-1 more verdicts come out larg- as the base with higher lion base doesn’t make sense,” er,” Davis said. “The city amounts based on the identi- Crane said. “In a community self-insured basis. doesn’t want to be in a posi- fied risk for each request, where we talk about localiza- Discussions were planned tion of paying out millions of which would be submitted at dollars at a time.” tion we should be mindful of after REMIF recently recom- the point of application. After mended that all of its member Davis’ comments were not doing things that affect the cities increase insurance without opposition from the submitting the request, city local economy.” requirements from $1 million community. staff will evaluate it and deter- Zack Sampsel can be reached find activities at ukiahdailyjournal.com to $2 million for contracts, During public comment, mine the appropriate cover- at [email protected]. encroachment permits, long- members of the insurance term leases and other agree- community and area residents • Willits • ments. Davis explained to the expressed concern that addi- NOYO THEATRE 459-NOYO (6696) council that recent settlements tional coverage would be cost- Visit us at our website www.cinemawest.com handled by REMIF were prohibitive, and limit the INDEPENDENT FILM SERIES 7:00PM WED & THUS ONLY increasing by millions of dol- number of jobs contractors ATONEMENT R lars compared to previous would bid on. The public The Spiderwick Chronicles 6:50 Adv. Tix on Sale SEMI-PRO (R) - ID REQ'D # Additional Matinees Fri-Sun 1:50, 4:20 VANTAGE POINT (PG-13) (1250 310 530) years, and insurance require- questioned whether or not it Additional Late Shows Fri-Sun 9:10 PG 755 1015 ments needed to follow suit. would be appropriate to dou- STEP UP 2 THE STREETS (PG-13) (1225 250 Jumper 7:00 515) 740 1005 Working to support his ble the cost of overlying cov- Additional Matinees Fri-Sun 2:00, 4:30 DEFINITELY MAYBE (PG-13) (115 415) 700 $11.95 claims, Davis cited examples erage, if losses were less than Additional Late Shows Fri-Sun 9:20 PG13 945 SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES (PG) # (1220 per month of other neighboring cities 50 percent of the premium Fools Gold 7:10 240 505) 725 950 DSL Additional Matinees Fri-Sun 2:10, 4:40 PG13 FOOL'S GOLD (PG-13) (130 430) 710 955 that had increased their cover- being paid. Additional Late Shows Fri-Sun 9:40 JUMPER (PG-13) (1240 305 525) 750 1010 Please call theater recording for wheelchair age, and said Ukiah should Following public comment, accessibility information Times For 2/22 ©2008 800-989-8851

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Yokayo Students of the Month for January are, from left: front row -- Kaylah Grace Hudson Students of the Month for January are, from left: front row -- Pardini, Guillermo Baltazar and Lexi Cristiani; back row -- Yasmin Muniz, Conrad Monica Galliani, Raquel Hidalgo and Maya Maurer Mabanglo; back row -- Wilson and Yazmin Lugo. Esmeralda Novoa and Cesar Guerrero. Nokomis Elementary School

Nokomis Students of the Month for January are, from left: front row -- Rajkumar Patel and Isabel Salgado; back row -- Honey Grace Tamayo and Charlie Lefever. Independent Study

Independent Study Students of the Month for January are, from left Joanna Slinkert and Susanna Slinkert. Redwood Valley Elementary School

Redwood Valley Students of the Month for January are, from left: front row -- Maria Perez and Anakaren Nieves; back row -- Sabrina McCarty and Dante Burrell. B-2 – FRIDAY, FEB. 22, 2008 TIME OUT Editor: Chris McCartney, 468-3524 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

PEANUTS by Charles M. Schulz THE BORN LOSER by Art and Chip Sansom

ZITS by Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman BLONDIE by Dean Young and Jim Raymond

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composer; Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892- TODAY’S QUOTE: “There can be no Datebook: Friday, February 22, 2008 1950), poet; Edward (Ted) Kennedy (1932-), greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon U.S. senator, is 76; Julius Erving (1950-), bas- real favors from nation to nation.” -- George Today is the 53rd day of 2008 and the 63rd In 1997, Scottish scientists announced that ketball player, is 58; Drew Barrymore (1975-), Washington day of winter. they had cloned the first mammal from an actress, is 33. TODAY’S FACT: Like Mozart, Chopin TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1819, Spain adult, “Dolly” the sheep. TODAY’S SPORTS: In 1980, the U.S. was considered a musical prodigy in child- signed a treaty turning eastern Florida over to TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: George Olympic hockey team upset the Soviet Union, hood; by the age of seven he had composed the United States. Washington (1732-1799), soldier/1st U.S. 4-3, in Lake Placid, N.Y., in what is now nick- two simple marches. In 1879, F. W. Woolworth opened his first president; Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), TODAY’S MOON: Between full moon named the “Miracle on Ice.” store. philosopher; Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), (Feb. 20) and last quarter (Feb. 28).

you need. favor. With a little bit of pru- manipulate others, but any made at this time concerning TAURUS (April 20-May dent reorganization, you’ll maneuverings won’t be done an important issue that holds ASTROGRAPH 20) -- If you find that your find ways to get better for selfish purposes. What you much interest to you. success is turning out to be mileage from your dollars. convince another to do will be Although this progress might measured in inches instead of LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- for the good of everyone. not be gigantic, its movement By Bernice Bede Osol yards, continue to remain You shouldn’t have to sidestep SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. will be inching onward and patient. You know better than making any important deci- 22) -- Persons who put their upward. most that as long as you’re sions. Your judgment is espe- trust in you won’t be making a AQUARIUS (Jan. 20- moving forward, you’ll reach cially keen right now, mistake. What they discuss Feb. 19) -- Endeavors of a PISCES (Feb. 20-March your goal. enabling you to more accu- with you in confidence will mental nature will be your cup 20) -- The best approach to GEMINI (May 21-June rately evaluate all the alterna- remain there -- without any of tea. You’ll learn what getting others to assist you is to be subtle and a bit reserved 20) -- You’re smart enough to tives to most of your prob- fear of it being repeated or cir- you’re exposed to and retain it about things. If you can do so know that the more you learn lems. culated to others. well, but more importantly, about the argument others are VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23- you’ll be effective in wisely Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008 in a way that lets people think it was their idea, their compas- making, the better you’ll 22) -- Look for gains to come Dec. 21) -- Seek the company applying it. Because you’ll be able to understand their opinions and from more than one source, of stimulating friends who are Trying to patch up a broken balance your feelings with sionate nature will do the rest. ARIES (March 21-April how to adjust your thinking to but don’t be disappointed if fun and uplifting to be around. romance? The Astro-Graph your intellect in the year harmonize with theirs. they are not all gigantic. You’ll not only have a good Matchmaker wheel can help ahead, you’ll be much more at 19) -- No one is expected to peace with yourself and your know everything about all CANCER (June 21-July Remember, small gains have a time with them but an you understand what to do to lot in life. This, in turn, allows things, and that includes you. 22) -- This is a good time to way of turning into something exchange of thoughts could make the relationship work. the best inside you to come Don’t hesitate to ask questions get your household budget far more than anybody thinks. produce several super ideas. Mail $2.75 to Matchmaker, out and serve you better than or have something explained a back on track because condi- LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- P.O. Box 167, Wickliffe, OH ever. couple of times if this is what tions are running in your -- You will have the ability to Jan. 19) -- Progress can be 44092-0167.

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THE LEARNING CHALLENGER by Robert Barnett

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

CHAOS GRID THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME 64 49 3 9 by Henri Arnold and Mike Argirion ESES 24 -22 56 71 Unscramble these four Jumbles, YRMS one letter to each square, -4 42 -16 24 to form four ordinary words. RN IB 18 2 49 31 EEHR TEBER

CLUE: STEEL RELATED ORDER GRID 100 ©2008 Tribune Media Services, Inc. 100 All Rights Reserved.

31 100 R PAMCH 18 49 100 ES 2 100 E 100 100 100 100 100 2/22/2008 DECODED MESSAGE: CHUGAT

ANSWERS IN NEXT EDITION © 2008 Robert Barnett www.jumble.com COSMAT Answers to Previous Now arrange the circled letters Learning Challenger to form the surprise answer, as FACTUAL OR GENUINE suggested by the above cartoon.

20 9 13 20 ‘ FACT A: ‘ “ ” 10 23 21 8 UALO (Answers tomorrow) 22 11 7 22 Jumbles: HUSKY SMACK MARKUP POLICY RGEN Yesterday’s 10 19 21 12 Answer: Another name for a lullaby — UINE “ROCK” MUSIC 2/21/2008 Older live-in boyfriend has had his fill of marriages Dear Annie: I am 26, have two small chil- grandpa (his dad) and my uncle (his brother) (like pretzels) for those occasions when he’s dren and am involved with a terrific man who have had heart attacks, and both had open- desperate. Ask him to go with you for a father- is 20 years older. I have been with “Chet” for heart surgery in the last two years. Dad doesn’t daughter walk after dinner to talk about your two years and we recently moved in together. ANNIE’S MAILBOX seem to care. He still eats greasy, fatty foods day. (Don’t mention his weight.) We can’t Chet treats me wonderfully and says he loves By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar and never exercises. In fact, when he walks up guarantee it will work, but at least you will me, but he just ended his second marriage in the stairs, he has to stop to catch his breath. know you are doing the best you can to help order to be with me and has made it clear he Dad has tried diets, Weight Watchers, etc., him. never wants to get married again. He’s quite be successful in the “long haul,” but we do but nothing seems to work because he is still Dear Annie: You’ve printed several letters content just to live together. know if you are unhappy about major aspects gaining weight. I want him to give me away at about people addicted to prescription Is this fair to me, when I have never been of the relationship, it will create resentment my wedding someday, but at this rate, I don’t painkillers. Please tell them about Narcotics married and want a wedding of my dreams and and anger and things will not work out. If you see it happening. I’ve told Dad I want him to be Anonymous (na.org) at P.O. Box 9999, Van two more children? Do live-in relationships want marriage and more children, find some- healthier, but he doesn’t listen. What can I do Nuys, CA 91409. NA is for anyone addicted to like this work out over the long haul? Am I one who wants that, too. It doesn’t appear to be to help him? -- Desperate Daughter drugs, prescription or otherwise. It’s based on being stupid to give up my dream, or should we Chet. Dear Desperate: Your dad has given up. He the Alcoholics Anonymous program. end it now so I can find a man my own age who Dear Annie: I’m 17 years old and worried knows his family history, but finds dieting and A.A. is also available to drug users, and Al- is willing to give it everything? Will I regret about my dad. He’s almost 50 and is extreme- exercise too difficult. And it sounds as if he is Anon is an excellent support group geared the age difference in 10 years? I am so con- ly fat with terrible eating habits. I know he eats coping with a stressful day. toward family and friends of alcoholics, fused. -- Need Advice in Arizona at fast-food restaurants at least twice daily, and You can’t make him lose weight, but you although family and friends of any substance Dear Arizona: We think you could use a lit- when he comes home, he eats nonstop junk can encourage healthy habits in your house- abuser are welcome. -- Anonymous tle more time on your own, caring for yourself until he goes to bed. hold. If possible, enlist Mom’s help. Whoever Dear Anonymous: Thank you for the and your children, before committing to any- His family has a history of heart disease. My buys the groceries should forego the junk and opportunity to once again mention Narcotics one. We don’t know if living with Chet would stock up on fruits, vegetables, whole grains and Anonymous for drug abusers. For family and lean meats. 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095-08 LOST & HELP 118-08 FOUND WANTED 2-22/08 2-15,22,29/08 PUBLIC NOTICE 30 120 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE Trustee Sale ALARM No. 071043JV Loan No. 41051996 Title Or- 094-08 TECHNICIAN der No. E723979 APN 003-440-40-00 YOU 2-8,15,22,29/08 Fast growing security ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF FICTITIOUS company seeking TRUST DATED 01/0912007, UNLESS YOU licensed Burg/Fire TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROP- BUSINESS NAME Do you know this dog? alarm installer w/exp ERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC STATEMENT SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF File No.: 2008-F0081 Found on Ukiah side in CCTV/Access THE NATURE OF THE PROCEEDINGS THE FOLLOWING of the Boonville Rd. control. 5+ yrs exp AGAINST YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A PERSON(S) IS Male, neutered and preferred. Salary LAWYER. On 03/06/2008 at 10:00am, FI- (ARE) DOING BUSI- approx 1 to 2 years w/bene. DOE. Fax NANCIAL TITLE COMPANY as the duly ap- NESS AS: old. Mostly white with resume 707-462- pointed Trustee under and pursuant to Deed MAIN STREET light brown patches. 1478 or email of Trust Recorded on 1/19/07, Instrument CLOTHING For more information [email protected] 2007-01052, Book - Page - of official records 22500 North please call Cheryl Closes 3/1/08 in the Office of the Recorder of MENDOCINO Schrader at 707-895- County, California, executed by: JAIME V, Highway 1 LUGO, AN UNMARRIED MAN, as Trustor, Fort Bragg, CA 3785. AUTO QUICK LOAN FUNDING AS LENDER AND 95437 Anderson Valley MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION Roan Oak Sowers Animal Rescue, TECHNICIAN SYSTEMS, INC. 'MERS', as Beneficiary, 22500 North Boonville CA. 462-6528 WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO THE Highway 1 BOOKKEEPER/OF- HIGHEST BIDDER FOR CASH (payable at Fort Bragg, CA FICE MGR for Wine- time of sale in lawful money of the United 95437 ry. M-F. QB proficient States, by cash, a cashier's check drawn by a This business is con- state or national bank, a check drawn by a Fax resume w/salary ducted by an Individ- state or federal credit union, or a check drawn req. 744-1138 ual. The registrant by a state or federal savings and loan associ- I have recently been ation, savings association, or savings bank commenced to trans- Califorina MEN- a nursing mom, but I specified in section 5102 of the Financial act business under TOR's Family Home decided that my pups Code and authorized to do business in this the fictitious business Agency has immedi- were old enough to state): AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE name or names listed ate openings for Part live without me, so I MENDOCINO COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 100 above on 2/6/08. En- Time Direct Service went on a stroll down NORTH STATE STREET, UKIAH, CA, all dorsed-Filed on Employees in right, title and interest conveyed to and now Tedford Ave. on 2/19. 02/06/2008 at the the Ukiah Office to held by it under said Deed of Trust in the Now I am resting in Mendocino County assist adult’s w/de- property situated in said County, California the Ukiah shelter. If I Clerks Office. velopmental disabili- describing the land therein: AS MORE FULLY am yours please /s/Roan Sowers ties in their quest to- DESCRIBED IN DEED OF TRUST The prop- come and find me at erty heretofore described is being sold "as is". ROAN SOWERS ward personal & ca- 298 Plant Rd or call The street address and other common desig- reer success. Paid 096-08 Sage nation, if any, of the real property described 2-8,15,22,29/08 training, hrly wage + above is purported to be: 114 CANYON FICTITIOUS mileage. Req: H.S DRIVE, UKIAH, CA. The undersigned Trustee grad/GED, clean disclaims any liability for any incorrectness of BUSINESS NAME DMV, car w/valid CA the street address and other common desig- STATEMENT nation, if any, shown herein. Said sale will be File No.: 2008-F0060 DL, Ins & Reg. Must made, but without covenant or warranty, ex- THE FOLLOWING be able to pass pressed or implied, regarding title, posses- PERSON(S) IS Oh dear, I followed health screening, TB, sion, or encumbrances, to pay the remaining (ARE) DOING BUSI- my nose a bit too far and criminal back- principal sum of the note(s) secured by said NESS AS: from my human and ground clearance Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, as pro- CITY KIDS was found on Cow EOE. Amber.Chris- vided in said note(s), advances, if any, under 107 S. School Street Mt. on 2/20. Wow, tensen@TheMen- the terms of the Deed of Trust, estimated Ukiah, CA 95482 was I surprised to torNetwork.com or fees, charges and expenses of the Trustee fax to 707-442-4505. and of the trusts created by said Deed of Andréa Bray come to the Ukiah Trust, to-wit: $370,641.71 (Estimated) Ac- 117 Mendocino Place shelter and see 3 Mortgage Brokers/ crued interest and additional advances, if any, Ukiah, CA 95482 other hounds who Sales Position will increase this figure prior to sale. FOR RE- This business is con- look just like me! So, We're a mover & INSTATEMENT OR PAYOFF QUOTES, ducted by an Individ- if you lost me or shaker in the debt PLEASE CONTACT THE LOAN RESOLU- ual. The registrant would like to add a settlement industry & TION DEPARTMENT AT: 877-596-8580 Ben- commenced to trans- hound to your family eficiary: LASALLE BANK NATIONAL ASSO- need a self-starter act business under come to 298 Plant who can build & man- CIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE REGIS- the fictitious business Rd. or call Sage 467- TERED HOLDERS OF BEAR STEARNS AS- age their own busi- SET BACKED SECURITIES I TRUST 2007- name or names listed 6453 ness & complement above on 1/30/08. HE4 ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, HELP our team of sales ea- Endorsed-Filed on Educational Skills. SERIES 2007-HE4 C/O FINANCIAL TITLE 120 WANTED gles. If you've got the Looking For A Career? COMPANY DEFAULT SERVICES 391 Howe 01/30/2008 at the horsepower to take Admin assist. P/T Avenue, Suite 101, Sacramento, CA 95825 Mendocino County over this critical posi- EVERYDAY: Classified SUNDAY–SATURDAY: The Ukiah Daily Journal PH NO: (916) 971-8550 SALE INFORMA- Busy downtown Clerks Office. tion, hit our high TION CAN BE OBTAINED ON LINE AT accounting firm. /s/Andréa M. Bray standards, & grow www.fidelityasap.com AUTOMATED SALES ANDRÈA M. BRAY Phones, general INFORMATION PLEASE CALL (714) 259- office, data entry, fast with our compa- 7850 The beneficiary under said Deed of Quickbooks, Excel & ny, fax your resume Trust heretofore executed and delivered to FIND Word a plus. Please to Brett's attn at 462- the undersigned a written Declaration of De- fax resume & salary 6218. Include a sepa- fault and Demand for Sale, and a written No- WHAT YOU req. to 707-462-0287 rate write-up describ- tice of Default and Election to Sell, The un- NEED IN ing the most signifi- dersigned caused said Notice of Default and THE Bookkeeper. P/T cant impact you've JOB SEARCH Election to Sell to be recorded in the county C had in your current where the real property is located and more L w/ busy Real Estate than three months have elapsed since such office. Quickbooks job. We realize a Are you looking for the perfect opportunity to shine? recordation. DATE: 2/1/08 FINANCIAL TITLE A exp. nec. Payroll A/R compensation pack- You could find a great job in our Classified section. COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION S & A/P. Hrly wage age needs to be very 590 S. School St., Ukiah 468-3500 AS TRUSTEE AMY FETTERLEY, AUTHOR- S based on exp. aggressive to contin- IZED SIGNORASAP# 984748 02/15/2008, IFIEDS! Fax resume to ue to build our team 02/22/2008, 02/29/2008 707-462-3857 of eagles. THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2008 -B-5

HELP HELP HELP HELP BUSINESS 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 250 RENTALS 460 APPLIANCES Califorina Office Manager SUPPORT STAFF LEE KRAEMER USED MENTOR's Family North Haven School, 1:1 with developmen- Real Estate Broker APPLIANCES Home Agency and a non-public school tally disabled adults & FURNITURE. Support Living located in Ukiah, is in community. Ukiah SCHOOL STREET Guaranteed. 485-1216 Services Programs seeking an Office area. $9-$11 per hr. OFFICE/RETAIL MISC. have an immediate LABORATORY Manager. The Office 30hrs per wk. Clear 1300+/- sq. ft. w/pkg. FOR SALE opening for a TECHNICIAN l/ll/lll Manager performs a record, drug free, 480 The City of FIREWOOD Recruiter/ wide variety of secre- safe car req. Fax BRAND NEW! Healdsburg Day or night, Coordinator in tarial, receptionist resume 707-814-3901 BUILD TO SUIT is currently accept- we deliver! the Ukiah Office. and clerical functions. SUPPORT STAFF Office or Medical ing applications for 391-2960 This position will re- Req: A High School FT-Ukiah CA. HS 1974+/- sq. ft. w/pkg. cruit mentor families, the position of Diploma or GED Laboratory grad or equiv + 1 yr. Hot Tub ‘08 Deluxe coordinate services, equivalency; A.A. de- pd. clerical exp. DOWNTOWN Model. Many jets. maintain required re- Technician. gree or two years of Currently we are re- Comp exp w/word Hi-traffic loc. Ofc. Ste Therapy seat. porting records as college preferred; and data processing, 1600+/- sq. ft. w/pkg. Warranty. Never well as assist with all cruiting to fill one previous exp. as a full-time position. knowledge of Micro- used. Can deliver. aspects of mentor school secretary/re- soft software; key- MED. OFFICE or Worth $5700. Sell contracts. Req: This position may ceptionist or equiva- Clip be filled at either boarding skills of 50 RETAIL $1895 with new Bachelor's degree lent experience may wpm-certificate re- South Orchard cover. 707-766-8622 in social services level l, ll or lll and be substituted. quired, knowledge of 3400+/- sq. ft. w/pkng LUMBER field. Experience will depend on the Fax resume to: filing, receptionist Lattice tops fence working with individu- applicants ability to 877.382.7617 or 468-8951 exp, ability to take di- panels. $65 ea. als with developmen- meet the minimum email to employ- rection, & team with APARTMENTS Kindling $25 a pickup tally disabled individ- qualifications for [email protected] staff. Salary $1685- 300 UNFURNISHED load. Lattice panels uals. Clean DMV, car each classification. Ref:NHOM $2371/mo. Excel. Ben- 2BD APT, newly ren- $3 ea. Decking & w/valid CA DL, Ins. & Under general su- AES is an EOE. efits. Closes 3/7/08. ovated, yard, garage, fencing. 462-0686 Reg. 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Chil- 2 BEDROOM (707)485-1884 Healdsburg is 367-5476 ment listing salary, dren, youth & fami- DW/Garage + Pool currently accepting CONTROLLER benefits, qualifica- lies. FT. Outstanding $885mo. 463-2325 Black Lab Pups. applications for the tions and educa- benefits. Call Youth Fem $300, Males, $60k -- $80k part-time position of PARK PLACE tional requirements Project at (707)463- $200. 1st shots. 6 for Mendocino Parks & Facilities 1 bd. $800, 2 bdr. and the City appli- 4915 for job descrip- wks. old. 972-7225 Community Health Aide. Under gener- $910 TH $1050. cation can be ob- tion/required applica- Clinic (MCHC), al supervision, the Pool/garg. 462-5009 CHOCOLATE LABS. tained on our web- tion. a N/P federally Parks and Facilities 3 mo. old. All Shots. site at www.ci. qualified health ctr Aide provides gen- TLC Child & $200. Mom & Dad on healdsburg.ca.us DUPLEXES w/$18m budget & eral care & mainte- Family Services 320 site. 459-2746 or by calling the multiple sites in nance of parks, rec- seeks 2 additional NEW 3BD, 2.5 BA Pit Bull Pups. Mom City of Mendo. & Lake Co. reation facilities & homes for Shelter Twnhse. In Hopland & dad on site. 1st Healdsburg Care program Will provide daily landscape & turf $1200/mo. + $1200 shots done. Mls & Personnel Office, Applicants need to management of all areas & perform dep. 272-8540 fem.Blk, tan&wht. accntg functions. 401 Grove Street, have at least 1 spare related work as bdrm to house a child 8wks. $300 to non Directly supervises Healdsburg, CA Willits-Brooktrails Way assigned. Requires for up to 30 days. abusive homes. Call 95448. Phone Deluxe duplex. 2 staff of 7. Must pos- education equiva- Guaranteed monthly Mike 707-467-9052 707-431-3322. bdrm. 2 ba. lndry rm., sess at least B.S. in lent to graduation allotment. Generous Apply by 3/7/08, garage, cent. ht & ac. Red Nose Pit Bull Business Admin. with from high school. increase upon place- 5:00 PM. ment. Income tax-ex- N/S N/P. $800/mo. Puppies. a concentration in One year experi- EOE/AA/ADA. empt. Exp. with chil- $1500 dep. 2 females left. acctng. w/5yr+ exp. ence in custodial to incl. supervision. dren req. Parents will Fax application $100ea. 489-5541 and/or park mainte- receive training, + So- Health Care exp a+! to 707-984-6479 Love nance is preferred. cial Worker, in-home MCHC offers exc. Open until filled. support & respite. HOMES 510 LIVESTOCK comp/bfts pkg. Sports? The job announce- Need 1 or 2-parent 330 FOR RENT FREE to good home. For immed.consid- homes, with 1 parent ment, & city appli- 1200 SQ FT custom Arab mare & filly. eration, send home full time. Home Want to earn cation can be cabin, year round 485-6611, resume w/cover ltr. with no more than 1 extra money obtained on our creek. 10 min from 485-7174 to HR Dept-MCHC biological child consid- writing about website at www.ci. ered. Retirees invited town. No growing. 333 Laws Avenue sports? healdsburg.ca.us to apply. Contact TLC Great setting $1200 GARAGE Ukiah, CA 95482 or by calling the 707-463-1100 + dep 540-3528 590 SALES Fax: (707) 468-0793 The Ukiah Lic#236800809 City of Healdsburg FREE GARAGE To Email: skenney@ DailyJournal Personnel Office 2 Homes SALE SIGNS. mchcinc.org EEOE is seeking a part- 401 Grove Street, Ukiah residential $1200-$1350 + dep. Realty World Selzer Direct Care Work time sports writer Healdsburg, CA childrens facility No pets, smoking or Realty. 350 E. Gobbi No Experience to work mostly 95448. Phone is looking for caring, drugs. 463-0334 responsible individ- Needed!! evenings covering 707-431-3322. 2bd1ba + game rm. GARAGE SALE uals to come join our Morning, evening, local sports under EOE/AA/ADA in basement, near Rain or shine 1540 team. Some exp. pre- graveyard. Drug test the supervision of City pk. pet neg. Talmage Ct Begins ferred but not neces- required, no test for our sports editor. People to work with 1700+ sq ft. No grow- 2/16-2/23 last day no sary. Will provide on cannabis, good DMV. Must have developmentally ing! $1440/mo. offer refused, lots of the job training. Start- Personal care, cook- good writing skills disabled adults one $1800 dep. 485-7941 goodies. 7am-? ing sal. $12.12 hr. ing, cleaning, driving & a basic knowl- on one in their own MOVING SALE 403B, great benefits 3 bd 2 ba only and providing living edge of sports. 504 Low Gap Rd. home. All Shifts & vacation package. $795/mo! Buy! skills training to Send resume to Sunday after 8am available. Call Fax resume to 5%dn, 20yrs at 8% adults with develop- Anthony Dion til dark Mary 468-9326 or 463-6957 apr! 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Sml. dog. $1600/mo. Generator & m-wave. EXECUTIVE a+ Fax: 707-468-0793 BUSINESS $2000 dep. $500 $4000, 485-7371 DIRECTOR [email protected] OPPORT. LVN 210 cleaning. 272-0078 Advertisers Ferndale Repertory www.mchcinc.org for job MOTOR- Make Money Avail. March 15. Theatre - Seeking dy- Tired of high case description. CYCLES Without a Job! Let 620 namic, artistic, com- loads? Provide sup- 4BD, 3BA 29 Creek- Residential Assistant us help you collect YAMAHA munity-oriented indi- port to 6 adults with side Ct. Mar.-June Immediate opening. $450 per week! ‘98 400F vidual w/exp. in non- Devel. Disabilities in only $1500/mo California Conser- Unemployment $3000 obo profit management & their home. (415)616-4073 put their Office 485-5168 vation Corps Ukiah. Insurance! Call 707-972-3876 a love of theatre. Small 1bd cottage Cell 489-0022 1-800-984-0477 More info at Assist with supervi- $735/mo. Close to 4X4'S LVN/MA Today www.ferndale-rep.org sion and mentoring schools & shopping 650 FOR SALE Exp. pref. Bilingual + Deadline: Mar 15, young adults. $11 per 272-5306 Chevy Tahoe 2005 Potter Valley 2008 EOE hour + benefits. 4x4 xlnt cond. best Willits 3bdrm 2bth Community Health 73k mi. $21k Firefighters-“On Call” Center. Fax resume Contact Chris at GET A $1500 or Grt Studio assignments, mandatory 463-2822. EOE 236-2686 training and physical 707-743-1192 w/bath. $700 N/S/P req’d Mike 485-5900 MAKE A Skills Instructors 707-486-7193 TOYOTA TUNDRA 2005, extra cab. 68k Full Time Caregiver, DIFFERENCE IN to work for people JOB! ROOMS THE LIFE OF A Find It In mi. hard tonneau deals mental health facility. with developmental 350 FOR RENT CHILD! JOIN THE The Ukiah cover. Exc. cond. PT Various shifts disabilities. FT. Mon.- All utils pd incl. TRINITY TEAM! DAILY JOURNAL $19,000 $8-$10/hr. 467-0911 Fri. 8am-4:30 pm cable TV. Furn. 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Private & ployment physical, Honda Accord area. Exc wage & quiet. 485-6277 drug test & back- EX-L; 2007. Navi, benefits pkg. Send RN-PD ground check. Large room in large AM-FM-XM 6 disc cover ltr, resume, & All Shifts APPLY AT house. $490 + $490 ref’s to: Debbie Mill- Salary up to $47.83 CD, heated leather, 915 W. Church St. per hour dep. util incl. 718- er, Box 1089, Arcata, power everything, 1 Ukiah or fax 2110 CA 95518, or email owner & 18,000 resume to dmiller@calredco. ROOM FOR RENT in 877-382-7617 LVN-PD miles for $22,900. com before 2/25 All Shifts Hopland. Unfurn www.trinityys.org $475. Util incl. W/D, Priced to sell. Call Salary up to $33.42 TOP POSITIONS Post Office EOE NURSING POSITION TOP per hour dishwasher. No P/D 707-362-0921 Now Hiring! 744-9547 Avg Pay $20/ hr, $57 PT RECEPTIONIST K/yr, incl. Fed ben, OT. Call Claire 707-463-4538 PT Cruiser ‘01 Ltd for alternative medi- Westside $525w/util. Offered by Exam or e-mail Quiet, clean, woman Ed. 148k mi. 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