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VOLUME 40 • ISSUE 41 Serving Carmichael & Sacramento County since 1981 OCTOBER 11, 2019
SEE Celebrate the INSIDE NASCAR Comes to Town Annual Falling Carmichael’s Andrew Peeler to race in the Super Stocks SHALL WE DANCE, Leaf Crafts CARMICHAEL? Festival Living Smart Farmers Markets Press Release
CARMICHAEL, CA (MPG) - Living Smart Foundation will be celebrating fam- ily, food and fun at the Carmichael Park Farmers PAGE 3 Market on Sunday, October 13, 2019 as they host their Annual Falling Leaf Festival. “This LIVE LIKE YOUR annual event features over 100 vendors along- INCOME HASN'T side the weekly farmers market that will include CHANGED free games, entertain- ment and healthy foods all in one location,” said NASCAR K&N Pro Series circle track stock cars to run in the Sacramento Region. Courtesy Blakesley Sports Media Marie Hall, Executive Director of Living Smart By Steven Blakesley, and F4s, plus racing for Jr. Late taken the stock car world by storm. Foundation. Blakesley Sports Media Models, Mini Cups vs. Bandoleros, Kraus has nine career victories, while The festivities will start and Legends of the Pacific. All told, Deegan – the only female driver to win at 9 am and continue to 2 pm. Live music will ROSEVILLE, CA (MPG) - One of the larg- eight main events and over 350 laps in the K&N Series – has three wins. be provided by the New est motorsports events in Northern of competition are scheduled for over Second in the championship is 17 Crowns Band made up California returns for the 21st appear- $100,000 in cash and prizes. year-old Jagger Jones out of Scottsdale, of young local musicians ance of the NASCAR K&N Pro The NASCAR K&N Pro Series, Arizona. Jones is the grandson of the performing toe tapping PAGE 11 Series, West in Roseville, when the West is the highest developmental level legendary Indianapolis 500 champion alternative sounds. NAPA Auto Parts/ENEOS 150 roars of NASCAR on the West Coast and Parnelli Jones and is the leading rookie There will be a great into the All American Speedway on has been competing since 1954. Some of the season. Southern California’s pumpkin patch where YOU WANT October 12th. Exciting, door-pound- of NASCAR’s top drivers, including Trevor Huddleston and Washington’s youth and families can ing NASCAR short track racing Cup Series champions Kevin Harvick Brittney Zamora round out the top-five “pick a pumpkin and comes to the one-third mile with the and Joey Logano, started their racing in the championship. TO DO WHAT!? paint it” onsite. The only national televised racing event in careers in the K&N Series. Elk Grove’s Roseville’s NAPA Auto Parts/ pumpkins are grown and Placer County. Kyle Larson and Grass Valley’s Matt ENEOS 150 will mark the 12th round harvested locally from $3 from every ticket sold will sup- DiBenedetto are among the Northern in the 14-race championship for Perry’s Garden Highway port the California Peace Officers California-based racers who were pro- 2019. Also in action will be the first Farms. Local crafters Memorial Foundation. The hottest pelled up the ladder thanks in large part NASCAR championships in Roseville and artisan vendors will ticket of the year also supports the to the series. in several years as part of the NASCAR sell seasonal and locally Placer Breast Cancer Foundation with A strong batch of NASCAR hope- Home Tracks program. Cameron handmade goods. over $100,000 raised in event history. fuls will be competing, and it includes Park’s Jason Romero has clinched the This event will also Joining the NAPA Auto Parts/ a pair of 18 year-olds. Championship Late Model title, while battles con- feature a free Chef PAGE 2 ENEOS 150 will be the championship points leader Derek Kraus of Stratford, tinue in the other divisions. Points Demonstration with Chili finales for the NASCAR-sanctioned Wisconsin and third in points Hailie leaders include Loomis’ Nick Lyons in Smith, a local Carmichael Late Models, Modifieds, Super Stocks, Deegan of Temecula, California have Continued on page 3 business and weekly ven- dor as they prepare and share their famous chili recipe made with fresh ingredients from the farmers market and their Denny’s is Now Burnt Toast special “beans.” A doggy costume con- Scan our QR Code for a By Paul Scholl test and parade will direct link to our online edition! commence at 12:30 pm. CARMICHAEL, CA (MPG) Patrons can dress up their PRESORTED STD. - After several days of pooches in their favor- US POSTAGE destructive training, The ite Halloween costume PAID Sacramento Metropolitan and report to the Doggies PERMIT 350 Fire District (Metro Fire Costume area to regis- Carmichael, CA or the District) burned the ter. The dogs will parade Change Service Requested former Denny’s restaurant around the market to in a very rare nighttime compete to win prizes for live fire training drill last best costume. Wednesday night, which If baking is your talent, lasted until Thursday morn- locals can also compete ing in Carmichael. in the “pumpkin dessert The drill attracted a large contest” for a chance to crowd of about 1500 peo- win prizes for best des- ple in the surrounding areas sert. There is no cost on Fair Oaks Blvd. and to enter. Desserts must Manzanita, most wanting be made with pumpkin to see a huge blaze and fire as one of the ingredi- show. With the training tak- ents. Competitors should ing place over many hours, Above: The former Denny’s bring their desserts to the Restaurant was burned last the crowd dissipated some- Wednesday night by Metro Dessert table by no later what by midnight. Many Fire. Right: The aftermath than 11:30 am and win- with demo already started. ners will be announced at came to see firefighter heroes Photos by Paul Scholl in training action. 1:30 pm. Sacramento Metro Fire tools, cutting ventilation Patrons can support had widely announced the holes, and other structural Living Smart’s fund- live fire activities com- preparations to ensure the raising efforts by buying mencing at approximately safety of the event. District to ensure not only the approximate pending imple- raffle tickets for a chance 10 pm., during which the During all live fire train- safety of firefighters but that mentation of fire and building to win items at a silent building would be burned ings, Metro Fire ensures all of the nearby community. safety measures, atmospheric auction. completely down. permits have been acquired This ensures the building is and conditions for smoke The event will take Beginning at 6 pm, Metro by the property owner free of asbestos and other dispersal, and ensuring all place at the Carmichael Fire crews made final prepa- through the Sacramento hazards which could be community members are at a Park located at rations on the building for the County Building Department harmful to the health and safe distance. 5750 Grant Avenue, evening’s burn. This included and Sacramento Metropolitan safety of those nearby. Source: Sac Metro Fire Carmichael. No cost to forcible entry with power Air Quality Management All times above are Captain Chris Vestal H enter! Happy Harvest. H
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Commentary you are determined to seek by Sal Arrigo, Jr. options to end your life; you must understand all of “I am thinking of ending the ramifications that the my life using one of the end- laws allows. All of the laws of-life laws.” have a process that you In order to make some must abide by in order for distinction, the definition of the assisted suicide to be euthanasia states that a doc- legal. Your decision will be tor is allowed by law to end monumental. You and all a person’s life by a painless those who will be affected means, as long as the patient by your decision need to be and their family agree. The well-educated. According definition of assisted sui- to the Death with Dignity cide is that a doctor assists organization, the follow- a patient to actually commit ing states have end-of-life suicide if they request it. legislation: Eight states and the California (End of Life District of Columbia have Option Act; approved enacted legislation that in 2015, in effect from allows people to choose 2016); Colorado (End of death over life. Death with Life Options Act; 2016); dignity statutes allow men- District of Columbia (D.C. tally competent adult state Death with Dignity Act; residents who have a termi- 2016/2017); Hawaii (Our nal illness with a confirmed Care, Our Choice Act; prognosis of having six 2018/2019); Maine (Death or fewer months remain- with Dignity Act; 2019); ing, to voluntarily request Human beings have trouble making decisions on a daily basis. Some may decide that ending their life through assisted suicide New Jersey (Aid in Dying and receive a prescrip- is no “big deal” and can make the decision quickly. For many others, I am betting this decision may be the toughest of all! for the Terminally Ill Act; MPG file photo tion medication to hasten 2019); Oregon (Death with their inevitable, imminent a longtime friend this ques- an article published by the incurable illness.” information to help you Dignity Act; 1994/1997); death. By adding a volun- tion. He said, “I would ask Pew Research Center, titled, I admit, it was a rather make the decision to end Vermont (Patient Choice tary option to the continuum if they have discussed this “Religious Groups Views involved decision on my your life legally. Two exam- and Control at the End of end-of-life care, these with their doctor and the on End of Life Issues.” part to write this article as ples are, the Compassion of Life Act; 2013); and laws give patients dignity, most trusted and loved peo- Although it is several during my research I had & Choices organization Washington (Death with control, and peace of mind ple in their lives. If they years old, the views have to ask myself this question, (formerly known as the Dignity Act; 2008). during their final days with have and they still feel not changed. The Roman “where is our nation head- Hemlock Society) and the Montana does not family and loved ones. compelled, I would sup- Catholic Church strongly ing regarding the right to Death with Dignity National have a death with dignity In order to write this arti- port their decision. Offer opposes physician-assisted die?” All too often, people Center. statute; however, the end- cle, I had to ask people empathy.” Another friend, suicide and euthanasia. witness miracles that defy Barbara Gillogly, of-life option is legal in the this hypothetical question Michael Rubash, said, “this The Evangelical Lutheran all science, politics, and Ph.D., a Developmental state through a Montana – “what advice would you is a tough question. I would Church in America (ELCA) rational thought. I person- Psychologist and licensed Supreme Court ruling. give if someone that was ask if they had to live their opposes physician-assisted ally know of people who Family Therapist, shared Human beings have trou- close to you said they were lives in a hospital connected suicide and other efforts by were given six months or her thoughts: “For those ble making decisions on considering assisted sui- to tubes, would they wish to medical professionals to less to live and they wound who have a terminal diag- a daily basis. Some may cide as a means to take consider another option?” speed a patient’s death. up living for years after nosis and wish to exercise decide that ending their life away their pain?” To clar- The option Michael was In 1991, the Episcopal their diagnosis. This is why control over how and when through assisted suicide is ify my question - if a person referring to was assisted Church passed a resolu- there are so many decisions to leave this world, assisted no “big deal” and can make decided there was no hope suicide. tion against assisted suicide to make if you decide to end suicide is a viable option. the decision quickly. For for recovery from a health As with any highly emo- and other forms of active your own life through the Someone else’s belief many others, I am betting condition, and the only tional subject, there are euthanasia, stating that it is assisted suicide option. should not be imposed to this decision may be the alternative they feel open to plenty of opinions. For “morally wrong and unac- As for opinions represent- limit the rights of others.” toughest of all! them is death, how would instance, what are the atti- ceptable to take a human ing the opposite viewpoints, If you live in one of the It is not length of life, but you respond? tudes of the religious life in order to relieve there are agencies that are states that has a version of depth of life. Ralph Waldo I asked Casey Robinson, community? I recently read the suffering caused by ready and willing to provide end-of-life legislation and Emerson H OCTOBER 11, 2019 Carmichael Times • 3 Shall We Dance, NASCAR Comes to Town Carmichael’s Andrew Peeler to race in the Super Stocks
Continued from page 1 Carmichael? the Modifieds, Carmichael’s Andrew Peeler in the Super Stocks, and Roseville’s Ray Molina in F4s. Mini Cups vs. Bandoleros are in a dead heat between Fort Bragg’s Trey Daniels and Loomis’ Kenna Mitchell. Smartsville’s Brody Armtrout leads the Jr. Late Model com- Image of the grand stands at Roseville’s All American petition. The Legends of the Speedway which will be hosting NASCAR K&N Pacific touring series makes Pro Series, West and several other main events. Courtesy Blakesley Sports Media their second stop of the sea- son after Nick Halen scored are $35 for adults, $25 for and $50 for kids ages 6-12. the win in August. kids ages 6-12, and $30 for Gates open at 4pm with the Tickets are on sale in Military, First Responders, first of the local NASCAR advance by visiting www. and Seniors ages 65 and main events starting immedi- AllAmericanSpeedway.com older. Kids five and under ately afterwards. or visiting the track ticket are free. A VIP experience Additional details are office at 900 Riverside Blvd is available which includes available by calling the track in Roseville. The office is a free gift, BBQ dinner, VIP info line at (916) 786-2025. open from 9 am to 4 pm pit tour, driver meet and All American Speedway is Monday through Friday. greet, and much more. VIP located at 800 All America The John Skinner Band co-sponsors a free community dance on October 20. Photograph courtesy General Admission tickets tickets are $60 for adults City Blvd in Roseville. H John Skinner Band.
By Susan Maxwell Skinner Skinner Band sponsors and provides live music. Downbeat is 2 pm. Additional CARMICHAEL, CA (MPG) - The third annual sponsors are Carmichael Recreation and “Get on Your Feet Carmichael” free com- Park District, Supervisor Susan Peters, munity dance will kick off at the La Sierra Carmichael Kiwanis Club, Carmichael Center on Sunday, October 20. Chamber of Commerce, the Milagro Around 300 dancers enjoyed the knees- Centre, Tim’s Music Store and Carmichael up last year. Chevron. The La Sierra center is located at The event will include most age groups, 5325 Engle Road. with swing, rock, Latin and line-dance Learn about the event at www.carmi- tempos. The Carmichael-based John chaelpark.com H
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Hello, neighbor. Mercy Medical Group is honored to be part of your Mercy Medical Group – community. With the opening of our new Citrus Heights medical office Citrus Heights building, we have a lot to celebrate. The new clinic was designed Grand Opening Celebration with our patients in mind and features something we all need: Sunday, October 13 humankindness. Noon to 2:30 p.m. 7115 Greenback Lane Join the City of Citrus Heights and Mercy Medical Group for a fun, Citrus Heights festive and free event for the whole family. Parking on site and across • Meet our team and interact with our doctors the street at Citrus Heights • Tour our new clinic Community Center • Kids Kindness Corner, including characters, face painting, Teddy Bear Clinic, games and prizes • Meet the Citrus Heights Police SWAT Team, K-9 Unit and Fire Department, and see live demonstrations • Radio broadcast and station prizes from KZZO-FM • Music, food, refreshments • Vintage air stream photo booth Come Meet Sadie, the Mini Horse • Therapy animals
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On August 28, 2019, 34. *”American Psycho” tim were neighbors. Garcia was weapon, pl. behaving recklessly in the neigh- a jury convicted Long of the first- 36. Andy’s radio partner borhood, including hosting large degree murder of his wife, Susan 38. Dished out 40. Drunkard parties with loud music and alco- Roberts. The jury also found that 41. Type of turn, pl. hol. After one of the parties on Long used a deadly weapon in the 43. Spare in a trunk commission of the murder. 44. Pore in a leaf July 17, 2016, a shooting occurred 46. Straight out of bottle, as outside of Garcia’s home. One On January 6, 2018, Susan Roberts in whiskey bullet went through the victim’s did not show up for dinner with 47. Port of Yemen 48. Angry growl living room window and lodged friends. The next day, her friends 50. Whiskey grain, pl. in the wall, and four other bullets went to Ms. Roberts’ home, which 52. 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The victim and other neighbors attempted to shut e en ant Sentence or Se all DOWN 37. Don’t go down the party by calling 911 and ssa lting 10 Year Ol ictim 1. *”____-Wolf of London” 39. Fender-bender damage attempting to speak to Garcia. An 2. Counseling, e.g. 42. Funerary art form DAT : cto er 3. Priestly vestments 45. Weapon storage argument ensued between Garcia AS : David Snyder 4. Frank Wright’s middle name 49. Romanian money and the victim. Without warning, 5. Showing cleavage 51. The Beach Boys’ “____ Girl” (Case 18FE019795) 6. “Do ____ others...” 54. Seatbelt, e.g. Garcia pulled out a gun and shot PR S T R: Deputy District 7. *Photographer and oncologist 56. Feed in a meadow the victim three times in the chest. Attorney Bruce Chang trapped by Jigsaw 57. *”____ Girl” 8. Bring character to life 58. Panache The victim retreated to his home, The Honorable Steven Gevercer 9. Bone to pick 59. Before feathers where his wife and other fam- sentenced David Snyder to 8 years 10. And others 60. One tenth of a dime ily members attempted to stop the 11. Pretentiously artistic 61. a.k.a. The Islamic State in prison. On August 6, 2019, 12. Morse Code dash 62. Tallest volcano in Europe bleeding. The victim was trans- a jury convicted Snyder of two 15. Like Murder Mystery Party 63. Math class total ported to the hospital, where he counts of committing a lewd act 20. Pertaining to hours 65. Be in the red 22. Type of farm house 67. Do needlework was pronounced dead. Garcia fl ed upon a child. 24. Two for the price of one deals from the scene. He surrendered to Snyder sexually assaulted a 25. *It terrorized Amity 26. Highway departures law enforcement approximately 36 10-year-old female family mem- 27. Part of mortise joint hours later. ber on multiple occasions. He also 29. *Boy brings grief to adoptive Garcia faces a maximum sen- parents, with The attempted to take photos of the vic- 31. 9th letter of Greek alphabet tence of 40 years to life in tim as she got out of the shower. 32. Move like on ice prison. Sentencing is set for 33. *Jack Torrance’s catchphrase “____ Johnny!” December 13, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. 35. “Brave New World” drug in Department 25 before the Honorable Laurie Earl. Solutions on Page 9 OCTOBER 11 11,, 2019 2019 • CARMICHAEL TIMES • GRAPEVINE INDEPENDENT • CITRUS HEIGHTS MESSENGER • AMERICAN RIVER MESSENGER • GOLDCarmichael RIVER MESSENGER Times •• 9 WEEKLY COMICS
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