AFD Celebration Begins with Annual Pageant

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community AFD celebration begins with annual pageant

By Heidi Bunch MCIN Staff

Armed Forces Day countdown offi- cially kicked off with the opening event of the Armed Forces Day pageant held on Saturday, May 5 at the Hawthorne Convention Center/USO. This year a Mr. Armed Forces Day started off the night with three young men vying for the position. Miles King was named Mr. Armed Forces Day after being judged by a panel of his peers after reciting a poem. Always a highlight for parents is the Mini Miss contest where sparkles and toothless smiles shine from the stage. The opening number, “Can’t Stop The Feeling” by Justin Timberlake from the Trolls movie had each girl showing their Miss Armed Forces Day Ryann Nelms dance talents while getting comfortably and Junior Miss Armed Forces Day Vic Trujillo photos/Special to MCIN settled into the routine of having a stand- Ava Lukaszka beam proudly to family Martin Waggoner and Jayden Waggoner stand in support of Miles King who was ing room only crowd looking up to them. and friends in the audience. crowned Mr. Armed Forces Day 2018. Each girl was given a question, answered to the best of their ability and after much deliberation, the Mini Miss was crowned. Sofeya Madrid was named the 2018 Mini Miss Armed Forces Day winner. Throughout the whole competition, Madrid smiled and showed those judging exactly why she should be chosen. In this very close competition, first time participant, Jemma Reeves was named runner-up. Joining the judging panels this year were contestants from the Miss Nevada network. Exclaiming, “It was so fun,” were Miss Lake Tahoe Macie Tuell, Miss Nevada’s Outstanding Teen Carli Gumm Carli Gumm, Miss Nevada’s Outstand- and Miss Virginia City’s Outstanding ing Teen, Tia Henderson, Miss Virginia Teen Tia Henderson. City’s Outstanding Teen and Macie Tu- These ambassadors for positive role ell, Miss Lake Tahoe were guest judges modeling took time to answer questions at this year’s pageant. from contestants and urge them all to keep working hard on their goals. The Junior Miss Armed Forces Day were well thought through and age ap- Lilyann Johnson takes the stage for Mini Miss Armed Forces Day Sofeya contestants as well as the Miss Armed propriate for the young ladies. her first ever Mini Miss contest Madrid with 2017 winner Jailani Mize. Forces Day ladies all took the stage to- The ballots were collected and tallied gether to rock the big top under the bright and the winners were crowned. Ava Lu- lights to “Circus” by Britney Spears. The kaszka was named Junior Miss Armed for the last few years explained why she to be at Armed Forces Day events next Miss Armed Forces Day ladies: Arianna Forces Day with Shaylee Gavin as run- continues to volunteer her time for this week. MacPherson, Haley Dalton and Ryann ner up. pageant, “It’s watching them [the youth] A spokesperson for the Armed Forces Nelms each performed a talent of danc- Ryann Nelms was crowed as 2018 Miss grow. To watch these girls go from shy, Day committee said, “Thank you to Fe- ing for the audience whereas the junior Armed Forces Day winner with Haley nervous little girls to these brave, bold licia Skvarna and Alicia Dalton for all contestants were judged by their group Dalton accepting her bouquet as the run- and confident young ladies is exactly their hard work and commitment to con- dance. ner up. why we do this. Who doesn’t want to be tinuing the pageant. This is a positive ex- As contestants before them had, each Pageant Coordinator Alicia Dalton a part of that?” perience for today’s youth and will make was to answer a question. The answers who has been working with these youth Part of the duties of being crowned is memories that will last them a lifetime.”

election 2018 nevada New voting equipment for Candidates Mineral County introduced for governor

By Heidi Bunch “The previous equipment had a pledge to protect MCIN Staff life cycle of about ten years and we used them for 12 years.” Medicaid Mineral County Clerk Christo- Mineral County will see many pher Nepper held an open house changes in place during this year’s By Michelle L. Price Monday night to introduce vot- election. Instead of monstrous Associated Press ers to the new voter equipment machines, all work will be done that the county has recently pur- from two scanners, monitors and Three of the four leading candidates for chased. thumb drives. Nevada governor pledged Tuesday night “This is going to streamline the The new system will also be able to protect the state’s expanded Medicaid process and also we will be able to to communicate from all polling program if elected in November. cut down our poll workers from locations via the new kiosks which Republican state Treasurer Dan around 20 to 13 so we will also be will be used at check in. Nepper Schwartz as well as Democrats Clark saving taxpayer money,” the clerk explained that this will keep all County Commissioner Chris Gi- told the Independent-News. numbers in check and provide the unchigliani and Clark County Commis- The polls in Nevada close at clerk’s office with a complete look sion Chairman Steve Sisolak spoke to 7 p.m. and in the past, election at the election throughout the day. about 400 people representing churches, workers have had to burn the While testing the new equip- nonprofits and schools who make up a midnight oil fussing with picky ment, the Independent-News was group called Nevadans for the Common equipment, incomplete ballots or able to cast their vote and see the Good. Organizers said Republican candi- other problems as they arise. results easily on the larger screens date and Attorney General Adam Laxalt “The previous equipment was and printout. Residents are urged declined the group’s invitation to appear outdated and needed replaced to stop by and ask question re- because he had a scheduling conflict. for a number of reasons. Accu- garding the new equipment. Heidi Bunch/MCIN Schwartz and Giunchigliani sat next racy and we were having machine “We plan on providing a smooth Christopher Nepper displays new voting machines to each other and chatted occasionally, failures at epic levels,” Nepper and efficient election,” Nepper that will be used in the upcoming elections for Min- explained about the equipment. concluded. eral County. > See MEDICAID, Page 2 Page 2 Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 your seven-day forecast

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With so many filing for local, state and Federal offices, we’ve decided to hold the County Candidate’s Night over the course of two evenings. With the 26 local candidates as well as the State and Federal Candidates being given nearly 10 minutes each to address those in at- tendance and answer a few questions, the event would be over 5 hours long. The Candidate’s Night schedule is as follows:

Candidates for following offices are invited to speak on Thursday, May 10th, 6 PM at the USO Building/Convention Center: Mineral County Commissioner, Seat C Mineral County Sheriff Mineral County Clerk Treasurer Hawthorne Township Justice of the Peace Hawthorne Township Constable

Candidates for the following offices are invited to speak on Friday, May 11th, 6 PM at Courtesy photo the USO Building/Convention Center:: The little yellow house next to the Community Presbyterian Church in Hawthorne Mineral County District Attorney was dedicated in the name of Alvin Young on Sunday. Mineral County Assessor Mineral County Recorder-Auditor Mineral County School Board Trustee, Inside Seat and both Outside Seats Mineral County Hospital Board of Trustees, Seats A, B, & C House of worship dedicated in

If you as a candidate are not on the Primary Ballot, you are still invited to attend this event and give the community the opportunity to get to know you. State and Federal office- name of longtime church member seekers have also been invited to attend”. By Heidi Bunch the Glory of God and in memory of Alvin MCIN Staff “Bud” Young”. Bud had been a long time member of the Presbyterian Church. The congregation of the Community “It has taken the combined interests of Presbyterian Church dedicated the little many people to provide this setting for yellow house next to the church in the community worship, ranging from the name of Alvin “Bud” Young on Sunday, dream, to the accumulation of funds, to May 6. the hands that built the building. Some- SOC, Operating Contractor of the The building to be called the Alvin times we simply need a place to escape Hawthorne Army Depot, is now accepting “Bud” Young Center for Peaceful Wor- the strains and stresses of the world applications for the following exciting ship is opened up to the community of around us, so that we may be closer to “Hawthorne, Mineral County and the you,” the prayer of dedication said. career opportunities: world” for anyone who is in need of a In the building people will find a Bible Temp General Worker space to worship. to either sit and read or to take with them (Summer Hire) Della Young, wife of Bud and Pastor if in need. Linda Young of the Presbyterian put The little yellow house sits next to the Security Guard II the ribbon to the little house. Outside, a Community Presbyterian Church, cor- plaque reads, “This place of worship is for ner of 7th and F Streets in Hawthorne. Environmental Technician Temp Laborer Automotive Mechanic state’s poor to get insurance. Giunchigliani and Sisolak said they’d A/C Equipment Mechanic Medicaid work to ensure the expanded coverage continued from Page 1 isn’t rolled back. Schwartz said he too would continue the program but ques- Come be a part of our winning team! SOC Located in Hawthorne, Nevada while Sisolak, who is in a heated primary tioned how Nevada could continue to pay battle with Giunchigliani, sat six seats for it, saying the health law didn’t provide To submit an application 401K with a company match away from his commission colleague. a way to fund it. please visit Medical Dental Members of Nevadans for the Common Giunchigliani said she also wants to Good urged the candidates to ensure raise the rates that doctors are reim- http://www.soc-usa.com Life Insurance residents have reliable transportation, bursed for seeing Medicaid patient so Disability Insurance affordable housing and access to afford- doctors have an incentive to continue ac- Contact Melisse Zunkel at able health care, particularly by guarding cepting that insurance. 775-945-7582 Tuition Assistance Nevada’s Medicaid expansion. To boost funding for Nevada’s public Equal Opportunity Employer Nevada’s expansion of Medicaid un- schools, all three candidates said they For more information der President Barack Obama’s Afford- wanted to ensure revenues from an in- PILB #1357 able Care Act has allowed 200,000 of the crease on hotel room taxes and taxes on legal marijuana sales are sent to education. Giunchigliani and Schwartz also ques- tioned why Nevada has approved a $750 Non-stop beauty million tax hike to help pay for a new NFL stadium in Las Vegas for the Oak- land Raiders instead of spending that on something like schools. Sisolak, who was closely involved in the stadium and Raiders plan, defended the project and said it would generate $35 million in tax revenue a year. On public transportation, Gi- Jerrod Niemann, Lauren Alaina unchigliani suggested that there may be & Montgomery Gentry Non-stop fun Xtreme Bulls a creative way to use ride-hailing services like Lyft and Uber to help senior citizens and people with disabilities who need to travel long distances. Laxalt campaign spokesman Andy Your non-stop adventure Matthews did not respond to questions starts here! about Laxalt’s whereabouts Tuesday but It’s more that a rodeo. It’s a concert, released a statement Laxalt is attending Xtreme bulls and everything Reno forums and events in every county to talk has to offer. to voters and hear their concerns. “He looks forward to continuing to work Get your tickets today, $14-$27 hard to earn every vote between now and June 14 - 23, 2018 the June 12 primary,” Matthews said. plus a service fee. Last year Tickets - 800-325-SEAT The candidates hoping to replace ter- was a sell-out. RenoRodeo.com m-limited Republican Gov. Brian San- doval in November must first make it through a June 12 primary election. Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 Page 3

Independent-News Tell us why your Mom is the best!

Kirstie FunK (Hawthorne) Brinda is my mom and she is my hero. This woman has been through so much danyeL marie miKKi BrooKs grief and she has found a (Hawthorne) My grandmother raised way to smile in the face of My mom raised me to be me and she took on a role sadness. She is by far the the mom I am today. She’s as a mother and loves me strongest, most kind and beautiful inside and out. like I’m her daughter. I’m so generous person I’ve ever She worked and went to blessed to have her. met. Calling her my mom school full time while raising is the greatest gift life could me on her own, she is one CHristina Janis offer. Happy Mother’s Day of the strongest women I (Hawthorne) Momma. know. I love her and appre- Even though she has been Lizzy Bryant ciate everything she ever gone nine years she is still (Hawthorne) BoBBie garrison BroCK done for me. Oh, Happy one of the women I look This is my sweet Charity (montana) Birthday Momma. up to. She taught me many Anne aka my mom when This is my mom Barbara things in the 15 years she she was a teenager. She (standing) and my Aunt pat. was in my life. I couldn’t was my best friend, light Mom married young, went have asked for a better and her heart was my back to school in the 60’s mother and role model in home. She was also the and graduated from high my life. Since she has been most sassiest woman I school. She had a long ca- gone she has even taught knew growing up, haha I reer in construction offices. me to be strong and inde- love her. She is the backbone of the pendent. Without her rais- family. I phone her every ing me I would not be the morning even though we woman I am today. I am so live 12 hours apart. Aunt thankful for her. I just wish Pat was our second Mom Corinna sCott I could grow old with her growing up. These sisters (Hawthorne) and be best friends. Happy are incredibly close. I love My mom is the heartbeat of Mother’s Day to the best them both and admire their JosH-tammy sandviK our family! She is the kind- mom in Heaven. strength. (Luning) est and most loving person My first Mom was actu- you’d meet and will have a ally my mother-in-law. She conversation with anyone! stepped right in just like She is the most giving. I am she had always been there. blessed that she was cho- Loving everyone, every day sen to be my mom. is what she does!

Kevin Porter CHeryL HoLLey doBson My mom Gladys Porter has always been there for her (Hawthorne) kids. She is a giving woman My Mom was always there who has served her com- for me when I needed her. munity. I never doubted how much she loved me. She has been gone 18 years now but I hope I can live up to Cassie dore her expectations. (Hawthorne) Among many other important things, my mother, Mitzie, instilled in me the susie sHePHerd love of all things music. deL Porto Here we are at a Pat Bena- (Fernley) tar concert earlier this year. My mom is the most amazing person you would ever meet!

CHristina BoyLes KayLa warden (Hawthorne) (Hawthorne) It’s hard to put into words tammy moss adams how amazing my mom, This is my stepmom Jes- (Hawthorne) sica Warden as most of Patti Kruger Karen Boyles, is. There is Julie Moss is the reason not enough space in the you know her but I couldn’t My mom Janae Sharp is we, her children, are fear- imagine her not being in and has always been the paper to tell you how hard less and patient and fair she has worked raising two our lives. Even threw our glue that holds our family with a bit of fight for what’s together. She makes all of kids on her own, how many rough patches she has al- right. She has shown us life lessons she still contin- ways been there for me, us feel important. With over how to be loving, forgiving fifty children, grandkids and ues to teach me, how beau- never gave up on me, held and kind. Also be tougher tifully strong she is in the my hand threw the birth great grandkids even a few than sh!t when necessary. great great, she manages face of adversity time and of my first child, she is an Thanks for being you, Mom. time again or how no matter amazing grandma to my to send a birthday card to all. She makes sure those what she puts her kids (and kids who love her to death under 18 get five dollars in now grandson) first. She is and she has always treated their card. Even if you are my best friend, my favorite us as her own when she not family, but she con- travel partner, my go to for didn’t have to. She has al- siders you to be you get a all things in life and my ab- ways bent over backwards card. It’s hard to say in a solute rock. I would be lost for her family doing what- few words how great my without her. Love you mom! ever she has to for us all. mom is. Always has a hug She is goofy most the time and listening ear. We were dottie mae but that’s my favorite thing truly blessed to be a part of (Hawthorne) about her there is never a her life and love. My mom is the shiznizzle. dull moment when she’s around. Happy Mother’s amanda marnin day Jessica, not just from (Hawthorne) me but all your kids we love drew sCHaar There are not enough you. Xoxox Beth Cichowlaz and Diane words I can say to describe Donahue Williams…you la- just how important my mom HiLLary Boatman is to me. She has given me dies have always been there (schurz) for us no matter how good life, nurtured me, taught me, For the first 18 years of my fought for me and with me or bad the circumstances. life, she was my everything, You gave us direction, op- lol but most importantly has she pushed me to become loved me unconditionally. portunity and knowledge, the person I am today. As I but most importantly you Having her as my mom was go through life now without the best gift God could ever showed us kids how to love her, everything she was, I unconditionally. We can have given me because am, from pushing through she has taught me how to never thank you enough for the tough times to living life the sacrifices that you have be the best mom to her 2 for my kids. The past six grandsons. I love you Linda made for us. Mom, thanks years have been an eye for all you have done, still Spanier and not only are opener and I truly see and you my mom but my best are doing and will continue hear a lot of my mom in my- to do in the future. friend and I don’t know what self everyday. I would do without you. Laura deBoLt sHannon asHLey sCHuLz stePHanie moody My mom Glenda Smith was (Hawthorne) ziegLer a very caring loving per- My mom’s showed me by (Hawthorne) son. We had our ups and example how being a hard My mom is my rock. My go downs but she was always working woman improves to when I need to vent and there for me when I needed life and has been a great not be judged. She has her when I was a single role model of independence taught me to respectfully mom. She’s been gone for and honest character. She’s honest and strong among 12 years now and I miss strong and that’s why she other things. She’s the her everyday. I know she the best mom in my eyes. sweet and nice side of me. I watches over my family. love this woman with every- Love you Mom. thing I am. Page 4 Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 Premier Magnesia’s Gabbs facility impacts jobs, nationwide products Used with permission from Lahontan country’s largest Epsom salt producer, in Valley News Waynesville, North Carolina. MgO pro- By Molly Moser duction capacity is in excess of 150,000 tons per year at the Gabbs facility. The next time you bathe in a tub full Johnson said many of the Epsom salt of soothing Epsom salts, you can thank products found in stores are composed Nevada’s longest, continuously oper- by Giles Chemical, such as Dr. Teal’s. ated mine in Gabbs — the only operating “There’s a good chance of what you magnesium carbonate mine in the coun- find in the stones was made in Gabbs,” try. Johnson said. The Fallon Chamber of Commerce, Although it’s about 83 miles outside of along with Lahontan Valley News, had a Fallon, 90 out of 125 employees at the fa- blast on May 2 as they exclusively toured cility are from Fallon, said Jennifer Wil- Premier Magnesia, LLC. liamson, human resources and safety Both parties witnessed an explosion at coordinator. the mine, which occurs about every two “The tax dollars are used in Fallon Courtesy photo to three weeks, according to President even though Gabbs is in Nye County,” Premier Magnesia’s mine in Gabbs is the only operating magnesium carbonate Lynden Johnson, who’s served the facil- she said. “It’s a huge impact to the econ- mine in the country. ity for almost 50 years. omy.” The Gabbs location has 70 years of ore Located miles beyond Sand Moun- non-metallic minerals. produced more than 80,000 tons of reserves and probable reserves greater tain and Earthquake Faults at Fairview Many of the products also are used for metal. than 120 years. Peak, the facility also is a wholesaler of construction products, sewer and fertil- At one time, Gabbs was the source of Using at least 25 tons of explosives Martin Marietta’s calcined magnesium ization solutions, and over one million ore for the world’s largest magnesium to collect magnesium oxide, products and hydroxide slurry in 10 states, and tons of soil and waste treated. metal plant located in Henderson. are then shipped to Giles Chemical, the specializes in sourcing and trading of Deposits of the mine were discovered In addition to the Gabbs plant, Pre- in 1927 and plant construction began in mier Magnesia supplies light-burned 1941, as a push to produce magnesium MgO from Martin Marietta’s in Man- “Silence is beauty during World War II; the government istee, Michigan. Heartache is pain Faith is a duty Beliefs all in vain Supporting Armed Forces Times often wasted Day and America’s Military Love turns to hate Revenge is best tasted Offering tattooing over Armed Served cold on a plate Forces Day weekend Jealousy is obsession Call for appointment or visit us Passion is fire next to Old Nevada Pizza AFD Crying is desperation Truth is a liar Death is forever Lives come undone Existence is clever When you fool everyone.” ~Chat 5-27-05 Happy Mother’s Day, HEAVY DUTY TOWING SPECIALISTS I know we don’t celebrate it because of how much TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICES we miss you. But you’re our sunshine. — Lizzy CalNevadaTowing.com — 415 L Street ~ Hawthorne 866-359-3725

CONSERVATIVE Michael Roberson Looking Out for Nevada Families. Fighting To Drain The Swamp.

After hearing stories about legislators being wined and dined at expensive restaurants all across Nevada, Michael Roberson stood up and said, “Enough!” Michael got to work introducing and passing a ban on lobbyists buying access.

Michael Roberson’s total gift ban means … Lawmakers are now banned from accepting food and beverages from lobbyists Lobbyists can no longer give lawmakers any gifts of any kind Legislators’ trips and who paid for them must be reported

VOTE! Tuesday, June 12th EARLY VOTING MAY 26TH - JUNE 8TH REPUBLICAN PRIMARY VoteMichaelRoberson.com Paid for by Friends of Michael Roberson Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 Page 5 Supreme Court hears arguments in case challenging sanctuary cities ballot question

By Riley Snyder the court will rule on the case, their de- Justices levied pointed questions at descriptions of effect isn’t unprecedented The Nevada Independent cision could have major implications on attorneys for both sides in the case, pep- — the state Supreme Court landed a kill- not only the 2018 midterm election, but pering them over the two main ques- ing blow to a 2016 ballot initiative seek- The politically charged battle over a also how state and local governments tions in the case — whether or not the ing to overturn a recently enacted tax on ballot question seeking to ban sanctuary could interact with federal immigration initiative’s use of the term “federal im- gross revenues by declaring its descrip- cities has made its first stop in Nevada’s enforcement in Nevada, which has one migration laws” violated the state’s re- tion misleading and requiring backers to highest court — but justices are focus- of the highest populations of undocu- quirement that ballot questions stick to a start over the signature-gathering pro- ing not on the policy, but whether or not mented immigrants of any state. single subject, and if the brief description cess. the wording of the ballot question is too The case is being brought on an appeal of effect was clear enough to provide an But unlike previous cases, where law- vague or misleading. by Prevent Sanctuary Cities, the PAC accurate assessment of the proposal to suits were brought over descriptions of Attorneys for both sides met for an backing the ballot measure chaired by voters effect too broadly summarizing a com- hour-long oral argument on Tuesday be- Republican state Sen. Michael Rober- Nevada law requires any proposed plicated ballot initiative, the issue here fore the Nevada Supreme Court, over an son, who is running for lieutenant gov- ballot initiatives to include a 200-word was the brevity — the description sub- appeal of an earlier District Court deci- ernor. A Carson City District Court maximum “Description of Effect” on mitted by the group backing the initia- sion that found the ballot question failed judge in January ruled in favor of a case the top of a signature-gathering form, tive was only 71 words long, out of an to meet the state’s single-subject require- challenging the initiative brought by the designed to give prospective signers of allocated 200 words. ment for ballot measures and that its American Civil Liberties Union of Ne- the petition an idea of what the proposal Paul Georgeson, an attorney with the “description of effect” wasn’t sufficient. vada, ultimately sending the case to the would actually do. Although it’s unclear when or how state’s highest court. Suing over insufficient or “misleading” > See SANCTUARY, Page 6

OFFICE OF THE TREASURER AND EX OFFICIO TAX RECEIVER NOTICE TO DELINQUENT TAXPAYERS Following are the names of property owners who are delinquent in the payment of taxes assessed then for the taxable year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018. *Denotes prior year/years taxes owing

—A— APN Assessed Owner Taxes Penalty Pub. Total Due APN Assessed Owner Taxes Penalty Pub. Total Due 001-263-14 DE MASSA, CHRIS 915.64 134.9 7.50 1058.04 * 001-103-13 ADAIR, STEVE R ETAL 1,213.04 220.72 7.50 1441.26 * 008-018-15 DELAO, STEVEN 423.92 103.69 7.50 535.11 * 003-111-03 ADAMS, DORIS L & KENNETH J 126.27 40.52 7.50 174.29 * 008-888-40 DELPORTO, BOB 40 0 7.50 47.50 003-111-04 ADAMS, KENNETH J & DODIE 126.27 40.52 7.50 174.29 * 001-043-04 DEMENT, LOVETTA JUNE 665.04 74.4 7.50 746.94 003-121-02 AIR LLC 32.81 2.82 7.50 43.13 003-104-06 DEVLIN, MIKE 48.41 6.25 7.50 62.16 003-122-01 AIR LLC 463.59 42.4 7.50 513.49 001-085-09 DICKISON, LINDA M 241.61 33.61 7.50 282.72 001-032-09 ALAN INVESTMENTS III, LLC 1,056.33 158.12 7.50 1221.95 * 001-173-09 DOMOGALLA, GENE & VALARIE 687.79 77.11 7.50 772.40 008-043-07 ALLEN, GERALDINE & CHARLES J 621.3 66.07 7.50 694.87 001-203-09 DONLEAVY, ROBERT & LISA 776.41 91.35 7.50 875.26 001-384-14 ANDERSEN, JANICE E 430 25.13 7.50 462.63 001-113-10 DONOHUE, MELISSA LYNN 430.03 39.22 7.50 476.75 001-232-05 ARCHULETA, RUTH P ET AL 1,463.07 284.15 7.50 1754.72 * 008-043-26 DOYLE, TIM & DARLENE 41.36 3.54 7.50 52.40 002-048-07 ARMAHIZER, JESSE & MARLENE 4.15 0.07 7.50 11.72 008-043-27 DOYLE, TIM & DARLENE 221.82 17.82 7.50 247.14 001-035-08 ARNHART, TOM R ET AL 1,004.47 125.56 7.50 1137.53 001-033-03 DSV SPV2, LLC 651 57.92 7.50 716.42 008-017-10 ASHURST, STEPHEN BOYD 714 91.58 7.50 813.08 —E— 008-018-07 ASHURST, STEPHEN BOYD 132 18.18 7.50 157.68 009-130-05 EDDY, ROBERT L 109.8 16.6 7.50 133.90 001-104-08 ASHWOOD, MARGERY D 1,341.22 125.29 7.50 1474.01 001-211-02 EDWARDS, DANNY L 312 16.8 7.50 336.30 —B— 001-412-14 ELDRIDGE FAMILY TRUST 1,742.91 236.22 7.50 1986.63 001-211-15 BALLARD, GLEN GORDON 1,489.44 285.45 7.50 1782.39 * 002-043-04 ERICKSON, TERRI JEAN 326 17.36 7.50 350.86 001-223-08 BANDONI, CHRISTOPHER M ET AL 16.5 1.28 7.50 25.28 001-143-01 EUSTED, ROGER & WANDA 511.98 51.66 7.50 571.14 001-264-06 BEACH, ANDREW N 911.27 144.67 7.50 1063.44 * 001-304-13 EVANS, SANDRA J ET AL 288 19.2 7.50 314.70 001-134-23 BEACH, ANDY 1,255.35 104.33 7.50 1367.18 * —F— 001-075-08 BECKHAM, STEPHEN G 232.29 17.82 7.50 257.61 003-096-02 FANNING, MORRIS C 122.95 39.19 7.50 169.64 * 008-054-03 BEJONA ENTERPRISES LLC 325 9.88 7.50 342.38 003-082-08 FANNING, MORRIS CHRISTY 590.54 71.14 7.50 669.18 * 001-211-26 BLACK, SHARON ETAL 1,058.31 200.49 7.50 1266.30 * 001-396-09 FERGUSON, DAVE C 3,785.68 542.55 7.50 4335.73 001-311-01 BLAIR CONSORTIUM LLC 632 39.2 7.50 678.70 006-550-16 FERGUSON, JOSEPH H & BETTY G 103.22 46.24 7.50 156.96 * 003-026-01 BORGERSON, RUTH A 321.07 21 7.50 349.57 001-341-01 FERRANTE, TRACI A 171.65 13.63 7.50 192.78 008-016-17 BORIN, IRA M 416.7 123.31 7.50 547.51 * 001-035-03 FIRST SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCH 254.03 15.47 7.50 277.00 001-131-07 BOWLES, RUSSELL 240.12 39.88 7.50 287.50 001-252-09 FLOOD, DAWN 591.66 63.59 7.50 662.75 007-550-06 BRANT, BRIAN & KRISTINE 584.04 66 7.50 657.54 006-430-15 FORBES, LYNN D 2.47 3.61 7.50 13.58 001-024-06 BROOKS, DORIS 363 27.2 7.50 397.70 001-134-17 FORTIER, 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11.44 7.50 70.95 002-066-04 GENTRY, TAMARA L 312.45 116.04 7.50 435.99 * 001-261-26 BURGESS, JESSICA 582 39.04 7.50 628.54 008-035-10 GILLANDERS, KEITH G & ROBIN A 196.52 2.58 7.50 206.60 001-301-03 BURLIEGH, STEPHEN A & DONNA M 646.85 71.8 7.50 726.15 003-095-15 GINTHER, RAYMOND J 71.83 23.49 7.50 102.82 * 001-271-06 BURNS, JOYCE 859.9 156.19 7.50 1023.59 * 003-097-01 GINTHER, RAYMOND J 73.14 24.01 7.50 104.65 * 008-033-23 BURROW, CHARLES 1,829.75 362.53 7.50 2199.78 * 003-133-08 GINTHER, RAYMOND J 71.83 23.49 7.50 102.82 * 001-121-15 BYER, BRIAN A & SHERRI D 1,259.60 232.25 7.50 1499.35 * 005-165-08 GLAZIER, DONNA 1.65 0.37 7.50 9.52 —C— 001-202-25 GONZALEZ, SALVADOR JR 1,346.04 252.44 7.50 1605.98 * 001-043-03 CALDERON, EDUARDO 863.74 104.4 7.50 975.64 001-203-06 GOODPASTOR, ELIZABETH DAWN 332 18.2 7.50 357.70 001-173-14 CANTWELL, KURT J 492.03 48.66 7.50 548.19 003-036-03 GORDON, STEVEN D 243.39 12.81 7.50 263.70 001-114-10 CAPEHART, ROBERT & ROBIN 21.35 0.62 7.50 29.47 001-263-18 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001-262-13 CHAMBERS, AMBUR 866.45 104.72 7.50 978.67 —H— 001-044-12 CHAMBERS, ROBERT 632.1 69.69 7.50 709.29 006-651-21 HADAWI, HOMAN 458.63 68.98 7.50 535.11 001-191-04 CHAMBERS, ROBERT M 646.3 71.69 7.50 725.49 008-043-14 HALBRITTER, MARGARET 450.41 145.5 7.50 603.41 * 003-022-10 CHAPPELEAR, JOHN 122.48 15.54 7.50 145.52 001-082-11 HANCOCK, LEE A 453.33 47.97 7.50 508.80 * 003-057-16 CHAPPELEAR, JOHN M 116.08 14.41 7.50 137.99 001-385-07 HARNAGE, SHANNON D 1,910.75 385.78 7.50 2304.03 * 001-262-15 CHAVEZ, MARTIN V 202.03 28.69 7.50 238.22 * 001-304-03 HARRINGTON, CRESSA W ET AL 1,835.09 380.05 7.50 2222.64 * 001-043-11 CHENAULT, WILLIAM G 558.34 58.49 7.50 624.33 001-212-13 HARRINGTON, NORMA F ET AL 827.18 98.88 7.50 933.56 001-082-12 CHIDESTER, SHANNON & KATHRYN 284.81 26.3 7.50 318.61 001-244-19 HARRIS, LESLIE JAMES & DEBORAH 228.52 12.21 7.50 248.23 001-121-03 CHIDESTER, SHANNON & KATHY 270.99 24.58 7.50 303.07 001-061-06 HAWTHORNE LIONS CLUB 20 0 7.50 27.50 001-142-11 CHRISTIE, DEBRA K & JAMES LEE 5.21 0.16 7.50 12.87 001-061-07 HAWTHORNE LIONS CLUB 20 0 7.50 27.50 001-231-01 CLEARVISIONASSETS, LLC 2,517.62 241.39 7.50 2766.51 001-112-16 HEANEY FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST 783.91 169.1 7.50 960.51 * 001-203-26 COLLINS, DEBRA L ETAL 522 44.16 7.50 573.66 008-033-07 HEATER, REAGAN ORIE 441.41 142 7.50 590.91 * 001-112-12 COMBS, LOUIS 234 13.86 7.50 255.36 001-342-01 HILL, JOHN R 1,384.37 261.47 7.50 1653.34 * 001-155-03 COMBS, LOUIS 236 15.12 7.50 258.62 003-102-01 HINES, GARY & LOIS L 5.74 0.2 7.50 13.44 001-304-04 COMBS, LOUIS A 102 6.44 7.50 115.94 001-081-16 HINTON, VERNON L & DORETTA J 291.63 22.4 7.50 321.53 001-272-05 CONKLIN, HARRISON J 1,365.75 256.12 7.50 1629.37 * 001-081-17 HINTON, VERNON L & DORETTA J 169 0 7.50 176.50 001-131-04 CONKLIN, STEVEN & VICTORIA 480 28.56 7.50 516.06 001-163-18 HINTON, VERNON L & DORETTA J 650.51 72.34 7.50 730.35 001-072-03 CORNELLA, MARSHA M 712.11 81.69 7.50 801.30 008-043-03 HOFFMAN, BARNEY G 262 10.09 7.50 279.59 008-888-62 CORNER STON READY MIX, LLC 600 7.5 7.50 615.00 * 003-052-01 HOLDER, WAYNE H 397.29 36.37 7.50 441.16 * 002-016-06 COURNOYER FAMILY TRUST 125 1.88 7.50 134.38 001-271-18 HOLTZCLAW, V & JOHNSON, DONNA 570.65 106.41 7.50 684.56 * 001-396-01 COYNE, TIMOTHY BRIAN 4,450.18 1,000.43 7.50 5458.11 * 007-190-43 HUMPHREY, DAN L & SHARON 12.91 2.84 7.50 23.25 007-500-30 CUTTING, CAROL D 373.24 34.33 7.50 415.07 —I— —D— 001-241-01 IACOVELLI, MARTIN & ERLENE 945.53 109.74 7.50 1062.77 001-011-15 DAMF, INC 16,582.55 2,655.20 7.50 19245.25 * 001-255-21 ISOM, DENNIS L & DOLORES 555 36.16 7.50 598.66 Page 6 Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018

was evidence that the group didn’t need created a one way ratchet for counties,” out of the tens of thousands of provi- to address any “speculative” or “hypo- he said. “They can only go in one direc- sions.” Sanctuary thetical” effects raised by opponents of tion, because if they ever want to shift Georgeson, in his remarks to the court, continued from Page 5 the ballot question. in the other direction because of budget said that prior case law and “tests” set by Responding to claims that only specu- concerns, because of resource concerns, the court to determine if the language of firm of McDonald Carano representing lative effects were brought forward, because of public policy concerns, they’re a petition meets the single-subject re- the ballot group, said the description prominent national attorney Marc Elias not able to do that.” quirement were all met by the ballot ini- of effect largely copied the language of told the court that the ballot question Elias also hammered the point that tiative. the initiative because the intention was would interfere with Nevada’s status as a the U.S. immigration law was a vast, ev- “Certainly the immigration laws of the straightforward — a prohibition on pos- “home rule” state, meaning local jurisdic- er-changing set of rules and regulations United States are a broad subject, and sible future action, not implementing tions can typically exercise any powers found in multiple sections of law, and encompasses different aspects,” he said. complex new requirements or changes. for their effective operation, even if that was too broad of a topic to comply with “However, I would respectfully submit “Because this petition is so simple and power isn’t specifically defined, unless the state’s single-subject rule. that it is still a single subject, and that straightforward, describing what it is in- prohibited by state law or the Constitu- “I have little doubt that they are not analyzing that initiative petition pursu- tended to achieve is simple and straight- tion. actually seeking to require the city of ant to the statute and this court’s juris- forward,” he said. “It is intended to pro- He also said it would essentially re- Henderson to cooperate with the fed- prudence, leads to the conclusion that hibit these governments from taking quire agreements like the so-called 287g eral government in the enforcement even though it’s a broad subject, it’s a these actions.” arrangement between the Las Vegas Met- of treaty obligations with the Mariana single subject.” Georgeson cited a state fiscal analysis ropolitan Police Department and ICE Islands,” he said. “I’m pretty sure that that found no current state or local gov- stay in place forever. if they had wanted to, as the bill that This article reprinted with permission from The ernments had policies that would violate “And that notion of discouraging co- sparked this did, could have singled out Nevada Independent. Those interested can email the proposed initiative — which he said operation means that effectively, you’ve the exact provision, the one provision, [email protected]

APN Assessed Owner Taxes Penalty Pub. Total Due APN Assessed Owner Taxes Penalty Pub. 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103.9 7.50 391.71 * 001-152-14 NEGRI, IVONNE 429.63 49.15 7.50 486.28 * 008-051-17 JONES, ARTHUR L SR, ETAL 240.05 96.85 7.50 344.40 * —O— 001-335-12 JONES, DAWN 1,323.99 291.11 7.50 1622.60 * 001-224-09 O’BRIEN, KEVIN JOHN 166.13 69.72 7.50 243.35 * 008-051-21 JONES, DEBRA L 167.64 22.4 7.50 197.54 003-097-04 OEDING, SALLY 45.62 5.63 7.50 58.75 008-043-31 JONES, LURA LEA SHABAUN 351.38 115.4 7.50 474.28 * 001-132-17 OLIVER, DAWN AND JIMMY JR 511.04 84.45 7.50 602.99 001-103-05 JONES, MICHAEL A ET AL 338 0 7.50 345.50 001-164-21 OLSON, JEAN RE LIVING TRUST 1,227.00 107.84 7.50 1342.34 008-110-29 JOSEPH, SONIA & AUGUSTINE, BIJU 225 22.4 7.50 254.90 001-151-04 OLSON, JEAN REV LIVING TRUST 171 16.74 7.50 195.24 —K— 008-033-16 OVERLAND, TARA 189.94 7.84 7.50 205.28 008-110-19 KABOUR, MICHAEL P & KIRSTEN D 541.54 46.26 7.50 595.30 008-016-15 OWEN, WILLIAM & GENEVA 325.19 82.85 7.50 415.54 * 001-103-06 KASS, CURT 1,496.32 237.46 7.50 1741.28 * —P— 001-085-07 KENNER, JAMES WESLEY 413.47 36.71 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FRYE, DOREEN 75.5 13.98 7.50 96.98 001-252-03 MAYBEN, HOLLY A 733.61 106.33 7.50 847.44 * 001-053-06 SCHRADER, RUTH M & FRYE, DOREEN 69.32 12.61 7.50 89.43 001-252-08 MCCRACKEN, PAUL JOHN JR 543.49 56.34 7.50 607.33 001-103-18 SCHULTZ, CALVIN R & CYNTHIA L 2,353.47 479.16 7.50 2840.13 * 008-141-07 MCGEE FAMILY 2009 TRUST THE 550.66 133.68 7.50 691.84 * 001-192-20 SCHULTZ, CHRISTOPHER J 256.37 35.48 7.50 299.35 001-153-15 MCGEE, EDDIE R & SHIRLEY M 53.75 11.32 7.50 72.57 001-111-17 SCHWARZ, DEBRA L 831.28 116.65 7.50 955.43 * 001-073-08 MCINNIS, CORY J 2,114.36 490.52 7.50 2612.38 * 001-121-06 SCOVEL, DALE & STARR, MARGIE M 424.29 57.66 7.50 489.45 Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 Page 7 Nevada Supreme Court mulls Audit finds nearly a allowing 1st execution since 2006 third of Nevada payday By Scott Sonner its effect would prevent witnesses from Associated Press seeing indications of pain if Dozier suf- fers. CARSON CITY — Government law- Anthony acknowledged Tuesday that lenders violated rules yers urged Nevada’s Supreme Court Dozier likely will eventually be executed on Tuesday to overturn a judge’s ruling because he doesn’t want to seek a formal blocking the first execution of a death stay of execution. The case now appears over last five years row inmate in 12 years, dismissing oppo- to center on whether a combination of nents’ concerns a twice-convicted killer two or three drugs would be used — the could suffer cruel and unusual punish- third one in dispute being the paralytic, By Riley Snyder because they’re refusing to correct them,” ment in the unlikely event of a botched known as cisatracurium. The Nevada Independent he said. “We’re still tied up in litigation, lethal injection. “Our sister state of Arizona, which is a and we can’t fine them, we can’t with- Attorneys for Clark County and the very active death penalty state, just stip- A new audit report has found that draw their license until that litigation is Nevada Department of Corrections told ulated ... it will not use a paralytic,” An- nearly a third of Nevada payday lenders completed.” the justices that Scott Raymond Dozier thony said. “Arizona would rather not do have received a less-than-satisfactory Burns said that in his 10 years at the wants to die and that his public defender executions than use the protocol Nevada rating from state regulators over the last division, he had five disputes with lend- is really only interested in setting a proposes.” five years. ers go all the way to the state Supreme precedent for future capital cases. Nevada and several other states have A performance audit of the Division of Court for a verdict. The most recent was “The arguments made here are really struggled in recent years to find drugs Financial Institutions, the state agency in December, where the court ruled in a an attack on the death penalty itself,” after pharmaceutical companies and charged with overseeing and regulating case involving Dollar Loan Center that Jordan Smith said, assistant solicitor distributors banned their use in execu- high-interest, short-term lenders, released lenders cannot file civil lawsuits against general for the Department of Correc- tions. The state’s supply of fentanyl and Wednesday found that a significant per- borrowers who take out a second loan to tions. “That if there’s a mere possibility the sedative, diazepam, have expired so centage of so-called “payday” lenders run pay off their initial, defaulted high-inter- of a mistake it is enough to challenge any substitute drugs would have to be found afoul of state laws and regulations every est loan. method of execution.” unless the current proposed mixture of year. The most common violation over the “That would halt every possible type execution drugs is changed. George Burns, who heads the finan- last five years was for title loan compa- of execution,” he said during oral argu- Dozier, 47, was found guilty of the 2007 cial institutions office, told lawmakers on nies — which extend a loan with the title ments in Carson City. “This is a humane, murder and dismemberment of 22-year- Wednesday that the number of violations of a legally owned car used as collateral safe protocol, barring some unforeseen old Jeremiah Miller, whose torso was was “relatively” small compared to the — to extend a loan based on more than mistake.” found in a suitcase dumped into a trash total number of loans issued, but that any the fair market value of the vehicle. The Federal public defender David An- bin in Las Vegas. He also was convicted number of problematic loans was still an division reported 137 violations of that thony countered that Nevada’s plan in 2005 of second-degree murder of an- issue. type in 2017, and 843 over the last five would subject Dozier to an unacceptable other victim, whose torso was found “It is a major problem for those people years. risk of pain and suffering using a combi- buried in the Arizona desert. that are affected,” he said. The audit also suggested that a cen- nation of three drugs never tried before “My overarching and near singular de- The division regulates more than 2,666 tralized tracking system of high-interest, in the United States. sire is to get my execution done as expe- licensees, which includes banks, credit short term loans would be of “significant Backed by the American Civil Liberties ditiously as possible,” Dozier wrote in a unions, trust companies and the broad value to the Division, its licensees, and Union, Anthony said the experimental handwritten note Dec. 12 letter from Ely umbrella of “Non-Depository Institu- Legislators.” Fourteen other states use a mixture includes a paralytic drug illegal state prison. tions.” That category, which is often re- similar payday loan database, which can to use when euthanizing animals in Ne- Chief Clark County Deputy Dis- ferred to under the umbrella term of in real time alert lenders if a borrower is vada. It would paralyze his diaphragm trict Attorney Jonathan VanBoskerck “payday lenders,” includes check-cash- exceeding limits or give them a real-time and prevent him from breathing even if said Tuesday Dozier’s position hasn’t ing or deferred-deposit businesses, and look at their borrowing history. The da- the first two drugs — a sedative similar changed throughout the proceedings. any title loan or high-interest lender. tabase is paid by a small fee tacked on to to Valium and the powerful opioid pain- “He said he’d rather have some pain In 2017, the audit report stated the di- every loan, with other states charging be- killer fentanyl — failed to render him with death than have to keep coming to vision performed 1,447 examinations of tween $0.49 to $1.24 per loan. fully unconscious, he said. court. His focus is getting the death over businesses licensed as “non-depository At least three bills that would have im- “Being aware and conscious and suffo- with,” VanBoskerck said. institutions,” and found 2,156 violations of plemented a similar database in Nevada cating is a hellish experience,” Anthony Anthony said that while Dozier wants state law and regulations. failed to advance during the 2017 legisla- said. “That would be torture — some- to die, he agreed to allow his lawyers to Burns said the numbers were slightly tive session, including one introduced by thing that has been known in the veter- continue to fight the case so other future skewed because the regulatory agency Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson dur- inarian community since the 19th cen- death row inmates would not be subject marks all branches of a licensed lender ing the last days of the 120-day legislative tury.” to potentially cruel or unusual punish- as not satisfactory if examinations reveal session. Although Frierson’s bill passed The high court’s ruling in the case isn’t ment. that more than one or two branches are on a bipartisan 30-11 vote in the Assem- expected for weeks. “He would prefer to have it less painful engaging in loan practices that violate bly, it failed to advance out of a Senate Dozier’s execution was called off last than more painful,” he said. the rules. He added that the majority of committee chaired by Democratic Sen. November after Clark County Judge Nevada has executed 12 inmates since licensed lenders are cooperative with Kelvin Atkinson. Jennifer Togliatti in Las Vegas decided capital punishment was reinstated by regulators, but a small majority fought Relative to the size of the industry, prison officials could use the first two the legislature in 1977. The last was Daryl “every inch of the way” and required the payday lenders command a powerful drugs, which an expert medical witness Mack, who was put to death by lethal in- division to engage in prolonged legal bat- presence in the halls of the Legislature. testified would probably be enough to jection on April 26, 2006 for the 1988 rape tles. The industry gave more than $134,000 to cause death. She temporarily banned the and murder of a Reno woman, Betty Jane “What happens is that year after and use of the paralytic out of concerns that May. year, these same issues keep coming up, > See AUDIT, Page 16

APN Assessed Owner Taxes Penalty Pub. Total Due 001-033-07 TRIMBLE, THOMAS A ET AL 3.78 0.11 7.50 11.39 001-131-06 SEAVEY, STEPHANY S ETAL 1,143.19 206.34 7.50 1357.03 * 003-033-14 TRUJILLO, ANTHONY D 1,080.57 218.13 7.50 1306.20 * 001-234-15 SELLERS, ROSE 398.04 34.42 7.50 439.96 001-271-12 TRUJILLO, CARLA ANN 1,034.69 217.15 7.50 1259.34 * 008-031-33 SENKO FAMILY TRUST 295 10.24 7.50 312.74 —U— 001-045-13 SEYMOUR, WILLIAM M & LINDA C 726 65.92 7.50 799.42 001-041-15 UPTON, CHARLES AND UPTON, MARY 1,347.00 132.16 7.50 1486.66 008-142-02 SHAFFER, DOUGLAS P. 421.68 39.97 7.50 469.15 —V— 001-111-15 SHAPPELL, CHARLES KENNETH JR 7.21 0.24 7.50 14.95 006-430-13 VAN ARSDALE, MARGARET L ET AL 192.15 86.44 7.50 286.09 * 001-114-03 SILVA, RAYMOND A 473.48 45.7 7.50 526.68 001-113-13 VIANI, MAURO J 675.32 76.11 7.50 758.93 001-202-06 SILVA, RAYMOND A 1,015.32 140.83 7.50 1163.65 * 003-066-01 VULGAMORE, ROBERT LEE 70.04 11 7.50 88.54 001-212-25 SILVA, RAYMOND A 510 33.74 7.50 551.24 —W— 001-313-06 SILVA, RAYMOND A 841.48 129.22 7.50 978.20 * 001-192-27 WAGGONER, ALLEN R 520.82 92.8 7.50 621.12 * 001-341-09 SILVA, RAYMOND A 398.59 34.55 7.50 440.64 008-051-03 WARD, ROBERT S & WILMA J 326.7 80.54 7.50 414.74 * 001-105-05 SILVA, RAYMOND A. 320 17.36 7.50 344.86 001-083-10 WARDEN, JUSTIN D & MARIA LUPE 1,233.69 222.89 7.50 1464.08 * 001-244-18 SILVA, RAYMOND A. 238 11.62 7.50 257.12 001-113-14 WARDEN, ROBERT D SR & JESSICA F 1,409.98 300.87 7.50 1718.35 * 001-342-03 SILVA, RAYMOND A. 340 18.76 7.50 366.26 001-033-09 WARDEN, ROBERT DONALD SR 1,429.25 423.54 7.50 1860.29 * 008-110-05 SILVEIRA, JOSEPH R & SUSAN M 705.79 100 7.50 813.29 001-045-05 WARNER, ORLANDO 590.82 63.4 7.50 661.72 003-031-05 SIMMONS, ADA 766.78 87.99 7.50 862.27 008-014-10 WATERMAN, JONAS & LOREEN 30.95 1.13 7.50 39.58 008-888-63 SKYVIEW ACADEMY 20 0 7.50 27.50 001-025-11 WERT, CLYDELL 148.1 19.23 7.50 174.83 001-384-12 SMALLEY, ANDREA ETAL 196.13 6.46 7.50 210.09 008-014-08 WHALEN 2017 REVOCABLE TRUST 1,227.00 127.68 7.50 1362.18 001-386-02 SMITH, ANTHONY SHANE 296 10.4 7.50 313.90 001-291-10 WILLIAMS, BILLIE M III 1,244.51 250.83 7.50 1502.84 * 001-305-23 SMITH, GARY D & BARBARA M 19.25 0.61 7.50 27.36 001-263-07 WILLIAMS, JACK JR 64.49 2.42 7.50 74.41 001-311-06 SMITH, GARY DUANE 12.24 0.35 7.50 20.09 001-041-07 WILLIAMS, ROBERT G & PANAG, P 180 16.26 7.50 203.76 001-022-15 SMITH, GEORGE J & LUCILLE J 154 14.37 7.50 175.87 001-344-11 WINTERS, DONNA L 2,163.69 526.27 7.50 2697.46 * 001-051-16 SMITH, MATTHEW DEAN ETAL 2.15 0.39 7.50 10.04 —3— 001-381-04 SMITH, MATTHEW DEAN ETAL 2,025.93 413.25 7.50 2446.68 * 001-252-01 380 B STREET, LLC 3,552.00 194.56 7.50 3754.06 001-255-06 SMITH, NICHOLE MARIE 278.35 19.6 7.50 305.45

008-120-48 SMITH, RICHARD & DONNA ET AL 15,983.29 4,025.59 7.50 20016.38 * To the above-named delinquent taxpayers and to owners of, or claimants to, and the 001-305-21 SMITH, SANDRA K & DONALD R 1,072.21 187.86 7.50 1267.57 * real estate hereinbefore described known or unknown; 001-114-01 SPEIGHTS, ABRAHAM & WILEVA 310.51 64.85 7.50 382.86 You and each of you are hereby notified that under and by virtue of Chapter 361, Sec- 001-144-10 SPRINGER, JESSE LADD 80.71 15.38 7.50 103.59 tion 361.565, Nevada Revised Statutes, that if said amount is not paid by the taxpayer or 001-025-03 ST PAUL BAPTIST CHURCH 6.5 0 7.50 14.00 his successor in interest, I will, on the first Monday in June, 2018, to-wit: The fourth day 003-071-01 STAGECOACH INNS & SUITES, LLC 5,774.35 1,605.76 7.50 7387.61 * 003-072-01 STAGECOACH INNS & SUITES, LLC 199.62 81.02 7.50 288.14 * of June, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. in the afternoon of that day, issue to the County Treasurer, 003-072-02 STAGECOACH INNS & SUITES, LLC 75.17 35.48 7.50 118.15 * as trustee for the State and County, a Certificate authorizing me to hold said property, 008-053-21 STEGMANN, WILLIAM E & CAROL M 154 8.05 7.50 169.55 subject to redemption within two years after date thereof, by payment of the taxes and 001-335-07 STOUT, OTIS R & ALICE (VARNOLD) 2,638.97 667.81 7.50 3314.28 * accruing taxes, penalties and cost, together with intersst at the rate of ten percent (10%) 001-083-14 STRIDER, M R & WOOD, CINDA L 900.77 146.95 7.50 1055.22 * per annum from date due until paid as provided by law, and that such redemption may 006-290-09 SUMMERFIELD, ESTATE OF S M 272.7 114.86 7.50 395.06 * be made in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 21 of Nevada Revised Statutes in 001-084-02 SUMMERVILLE, BEVERLY ETAL 459.64 43.6 7.50 510.74 regard to real property sold under execution. 001-181-13 SWEET-OBERHANSLI, DEBRA L 2,976.45 604.09 7.50 3588.04 * The above is a list of the names of the persons to whom the property is assessed, 006-440-02 SWEET-OBERHANSLI, TIFFANI 366 20.58 7.50 394.08 a description of the property upon which tax is due, and the amount of tax upon each. 003-132-07 SWEIS, SAMIR 71.83 23.49 7.50 102.82 * Penalties and costs of advertising have been added to each. —T— 001-184-17 THOMAS, RONALD LEE 917.23 150.26 7.50 1074.99 * 008-017-23 THOMPSON, LLOYD & BETTY 362.27 116.53 7.50 486.30 * CHRISTOPHER NEPPER, 008-016-30 THOMPSON, LLOYD A & BETTY 1,377.89 197.61 7.50 1583.00 * COUNTY TREASURER AND EX-OFFICIO 001-212-14 THOMPSON, LLOYD A & BETTY G 2,044.12 487.82 7.50 2539.44 * TAX RECEIVER OF MINERAL COUNTY 001-073-11 THYNE, PATRICIA 152.39 33.96 7.50 193.85 001-285-05 TOMMILA, TRAVIS 678 60.8 7.50 746.30 Publish: Mineral County Independent-News, May 10, 2018 Page 8 Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 arrest record Is this You?

The following people were arrested in • David H. Ahern was arrested on May Tree Tops out at different Mineral County on or after April 28 and 5 by Mineral County Sheriff’s Office for Maybe because I have lived in the des- heights. Like were in jail on Monday at or after about civil custody for alcohol abuse endanger- ert for such a long, long time or maybe the giant Red- 8 a.m. All charges against them are mis- ing self. No bail. because of their majesty, I love trees. wood trees. demeanors unless otherwise noted. All • Adam M. Inman was arrested on May Okay I know that I am not supposed to Now if I were a are innocent until proven guilty in court. 5 by Mineral County Sheriff’s Office for equate the word and feeling of love with tree, no matter Names and charges appear as they have fail yield at stop/yield sign or control; non-human things but I stand by my if I were just been received from the sheriff’s office. overtake on left side/left turn in pro- feelings. I love trees. Who in their right a little scrub • Juli R. Fisk was arrested on May 1 hibited…; drive without driver’s license; mind would not? cedar tree I by Mineral County Sheriff’s Office on a windshield/window obstructed and op- I was recently reading about trees and would strive commitment. No bail listed. erate unregistered vehicle/trailer/semi… it brought to mind a question that I have to be as tall • Tiffany Gonzales was arrested on Bail set at $1,070 bond/cash. asked a few people along my life’s path, Trina machacek and majestic May 1 by Mineral County Sheriff’s Office The following were released from none of whom could answer me. How Commentary as a redwood. on a commitment. No bail listed. the Mineral County Detention Cen- come, if trees grow every year, getting But in reality • Carlos P. Orozco was arrested on May ter by a judge unless otherwise noted: new leaves or needles, bloom and grow, the biggest reason I can see that redwood 4 by Mineral County Sheriff’s Office for Christopher D. Grayson (released time why aren’t trees like four thousand feet trees grow so huge and cedars grow all unlawful use of emergency phone num- served); Joseph E. Harker (released on tall? Seems trees should just grow taller scrubby is water. Poor cedars in dryer ber (911). Bail set at $2,500 bond/cash. recognizance); Jamie S. Miller (released and taller. But they don’t do they? climates get to drink about ten times a • Aron T. Powe was arrested on May time served); Shawn W. Tsosie (re- There are a group of trees that I have year. But redwoods growing closer to 4 by Nevada Highway Patrol for bench leased time served); Dana N. Mattson admired for the 40 plus years I have the ocean getting watered almost daily warrant – Hawthorne Township Justice (released time served); Juli R. Fisk (re- been traveling on the road between Eu- by rain? Well they have no choice but to Court; bench warrant – Hawthorne leased time served); Tiffany Gonzales reka and Carlin. They are beautiful and grow and grow. Maybe since I seem to al- Township Justice Court; bench warrant – (released time served); Carlos P. Orozco are in a stand of two majestic rows on a ways be trying to convince my scale that Hawthorne Township Justice Court and (released on bond) and David H. Ahern ranch. I understand that the Eureka-Pal- I have not grown nearly as much as it re- bench warrant – Hawthorne Township (released by civil protective custody au- isade railroad which ran from 1873 to ports to me that I have, I should not wish Justice Court. Bail set at $1,961 cash. thority. 1938, would stop at these trees and often to be a giant redwood or a giant anything! a baseball game would be played during Speaking of growing, let’s take a little the whistle stop. That image makes me side excursion here. I have kittens. Well I always smile when I see that grove of personally didn’t have the kittens one of NOTICE OF JOB OPENING trees. (Weather the story is true or not, I my outside cats had kittens. I have to be POSITION: Assistant Director choose to believe it!) more precise! It seems that there is never CLASS: 12/1 – 12/3 Learning about these trees I have an ugly kitten or puppy or baby goat HOURLY RATE: $13.45 – $14.14 (DOE) gleaned that they have been there for or sheep or cow. Well you get the idea. Opening Date for all Applicants: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 many more years that I know about. But When anyone, and here I really mean Closing Date for all Applicants: Friday, May 18, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. in the past forty years they have not got- anyone. When anyone I have ever known JOB DESCRIPTION ten any taller than the first time I saw holds a baby animal sooner or later they Duties of this position include but are not limited to maintaining the library collection them. This is amazing to me. I mean they will remark that they are just as cute as and the database that reflect the collection. Responsible for day-to-day accounting, get green every spring. Bud out getting can be---and then say “Oh if they would vouchering of invoices, and monthly budget reconciliations. In the absence of the new leaves and I assume grow. But why just stay that size.” You too? I’m betting Library Director, assumes the duties and responsibilities of the Director. Assists in the administration of the library, the placing of orders for materials, services and supplies don’t they get any taller? Apparently if you didn’t say it you have heard it said. and all operations of the circulation desk. this is a question that will not be able to It’s just human nature to want those lit- be answered to my satisfaction within tle bundles of fur to stay cute and cuddly. QUALIFICATIONS *Must be at least 18 years of age. my circle of friends. So this is just one But they don’t. They grow up to be mice *Associate’s degree or 2 years of college required. of those mysteries of life. But just how getters, rabbit getters, cheese makers, *Accounting experience preferred. many of those type of questions are there lamb chops or rib eye steaks! Oh there *Two (2) years office experience. out there? Like… goes the scale again! *Computer/ Internet proficiency and skilled typing required. Why is it that grass will grow happily So here you have two sides of a di- *Library experience preferred. where you don’t want it to grow? Like in verse coin. Wanting trees to grow up to *Must be able to lift 20 pounds. Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods. my flower beds or garden. But just try to the sky but keeping baby animals from *Must possess a positive working relationship with other employees and the public. get grass to grow that happily as a lawn! growing up at all. I’m telling ya, middle Applications are available at the Mineral County Library, P.O. Box 1390, 1st & A Street, Why do spiders look so much bigger and ground is about as welcome in this con- Hawthorne, Nevada (775)945-2778. scarier inside than they do outside? Let’s versation as a left handed person sitting Mineral County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. grab a vine and swing on back to the with seven right handed people around Accommodations for disabled applicants can be arranged by calling the trees. a six person dining room table! Think Mineral County Library (775) 945-2778. Apparently trees have some sort of in- about that! Mineral County is a Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace. ternal genetic structures that tells them to grow only so tall. Pine trees, apple Trina lives in Eureka, Nevada. Share with her at trees, olive trees all grow but will “top” [email protected]. Really! PUBLIC NOTICE (THIS IS NOT A BILL FOR TAXES OWED) Notice is hereby given that on the following dates Public Hearings will be held to adopt a budget and tax rate for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018. Mineral County – May 21, 2018 PHOTOS NEEDED Mineral County Courthouse – Commissioner’s Room – 105 South A Street – 9:00 a.m. All MCHS Senior graduates are urged Hawthorne Town – May 21, 2018 Mineral County Courthouse – Commissioner’s Room – 105 South A Street – 9:00 a.m. to bring your senior photo to the Mina Town – May 21, 2018 Independent-News for publication in the Mineral County Courthouse – Commissioner’s Room – 105 South A Street – 9:00 a.m. graduation issue. Luning Town – May 21, 2018 Mineral County Courthouse – Commissioner’s Room – 105 South A Street – 9:00 a.m. Parents wishing to purchase a Walker Lake Town – May 21, 2018 congratulatory ad are asked to meet with Mineral County Courthouse – Commissioner’s Room – 105 South A Street – 9:00 a.m. the staff of the Independent-News prior The purpose of this Public Hearing is to receive opinions from members of the public on the proposed budget and tax rates before final action is taken. The following is a to May 24. list of the proposed tax rates for the various political subdivisions in the County: Photos and ads can be emailed to: FUND RATE TOTAL DISTRICT RATE State of Nevada 0.1700 [email protected] County Operations: General Fund 2.0650 General Indigent 0.0100 Medical Indigent 0.0900 Accident Indigent 0.0150 Care & Share 0.0600 Capital Projects 0.0500 Hospital District 0.2000 School District 0.7500 School Debt 0.2500 TOTAL FUNDS/DISTRICT 3.6600 The amount of revenue that a political subdivision is allowed to generate by taxes ad valorem except for debt services is limited by NRS 354.59811. For each fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2018, the revenue of the local government from taxes ad valorem, except for those levied for debt service, must not exceed the amount calculated as follows: —MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOL— 1. The rate must be set so that when applied to the current fiscal year’s assessed BREAKFAST valuation of all property which was on the preceding fiscal year’s assessment roll, MONDAY: Egg Omelets, Fresh Fruit, Toast, Milk or Juice together with the assessed valuation of property on the central assessment roll which TUESDAY: Whole Grain Waffle, Fresh Fruit, Milk or Juice was allocated to the local government, but excluding any assessed valuation attribut- WEDNESDAY: Egg and Sausage Patty, Fresh Fruit, Milk or Juice able to the net proceeds of minerals, assess valuation attributable to a redevelopment area or tax increment areas and assessed valuation of a fire protection district attribut- THURSDAY: Breakfast Sticks, Fresh Fruit, Milk or Juice able to real property which is transferred from private ownership to public ownership LUNCH for the purpose of conservation, it will produce 106 percent of the maximum revenue MONDAY, MAY 14: Chicken Patty on a Bun, Tater Tots, Corn, Apples allowable from taxes ad valorem for the preceding fiscal year, except that the rate so TUESDAY, MAY 15: Hamburger, Baked Beans, Salad, Strawberries determined must not be less than the rate allowed for the previous fiscal year, except WEDNESDAY, MAY 16: Sweet & Sour Chicken, Rice, mandarin from any decrease attributable to the imposition of a tax pursuant to NRS 354.59813 Oranges, Fortune Cookie in the previous year. THURSDAY, MAY 17: Pizza, Salad, Cherry Tomatoes w/Ranch, Oranges 2. This rate must then be applied to the total assessed valuation, excluding net proceeds of mines but including new real property, possessory interest and mobile —SCHURZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL— homes for the current fiscal year. Assessed value of property is determined pursuant to NRS 361.227 by establishing BREAKFAST a “taxable value” of property which is the market value for land added to the replace- MONDAY: Egg Omelets, Fresh Fruit, Toast, Milk or Juice ment cost for improvements, less all applicable depreciation and obsolescence. TUESDAY: Whole Grain Waffle, Fresh Fruit, Milk or Juice The combined tax rate for taxes ad valorem is calculated as follows: WEDNESDAY: Egg & Sausage Patty, Fresh Fruit, Milk or Juice a) Operating rate (limited by NRS 354.59811) for each taxing entity. THURSDAY: Breakfast Sticks, Fresh Fruit, Milk or Juice b) Debt rate for each taxing entity which is a rate sufficient to generate rev- FRIDAY: Hot or Cold Cereal, Fresh Fruit, Milk or Juice enues to pay principal and interest on the outstanding tax supported debt. LUNCH c) Combined school rate which for all schools is the State and the debt rate MONDAY, MAY 14: Chicken Patty on Bun, Tater Tots, Corn, Apples for each individual school district. d) State rate which is a legislatively approved rate which is used to support TUESDAY, MAY 15: Hamnburger, Baked Beans, Salad, Strawberries special major statewide projects such as dams or State parks. WEDNESDAY, MAY 16:Sweet & Sour Chicken, Rice, Mandarin Further information regarding the assessed value of property or of tax rates may Oranges, Fortune Cookie be obtained from the Mineral County Assessor, Kevin Chisum, the Ex-Officio Tax Re- THURSDAY, MAY 17: Pizza, Salad, Cherry Tomatoes w/Ranch, Oranges ceiver, Christopher Nepper or the Ex-Officio Auditor, Christine Hoferer, all located in FRIDAY, MAY 18: Chalupas, Salad Toppings, Corn, Tangerine Orange the Mineral County Courthouse, 105 South A Street, Hawthorne, Nevada. Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 Page 9 reflections of the past obituaries

John Harper Adams He is survived by his children: Allen John Harper Adams, age 83, passed (Kaye) Gunn of Spring Creek; Allene away peacefully at his daughter’s home (Jim) Busch of Fernley; Sandra Mattson in Fallon on Sun- of Hawthorne; Cheryl (Gerald) Spear day, May 6, 2018. of Hawthorne and Mark Gunn of Reno; He was born July brother, Donald of Missouri and sister, 10, 1934 in Brigham Barbara (Melvin) Burns of Oklahoma; City, Utah to My- numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces ron and Erma and great nephews, nine grandchildren (Harper) Adams. and 16 great grand children. John graduated He was preceded in death by his par- from high school ents; two wives; two sisters; a brother; in Lund, Nev. and daughter and grandson. John Harper later graduated He will be inurned at the Veterans Adams from Brigham Cemetery in Fernley. A memorial service Young University will be held at a later date. 80 Years Ago – Hughie Sing won parole from prison with the stipulation that he in Provo, Utah. John, forever the cowboy, He will be missed by all. move to China. Sing was convicted with Gee Jon for murder of Tom Quong Kee at was a bull rider in both high school and his cabin home in Mina in 1922, assuredly the result of “tong war” activity. Both college. While in college, he met and mar- Genivere Johnson men were convicted following trial in Hawthorne and sentenced to die. Jon was ried Norlene Lloyd in the Salt Lake LDS 1922 – 2018 the first man to be executed in Nevada’s gas chamber while Sing escaped the temple in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 17, Genivere Johnson, born July 29, 1922 death penalty when his sentence was commuted. His repeated efforts to win 1958. Together they raised four children in Marion County, Ore. and passed away parole were regularly opposed by Judge L. Emmett Walsh, who presided at the while John taught school and coached peacefully at home trail. Sing won his freedom 2 ½ years following Judge Walsh’s death. sports in Lund, Hawthorne, and Fallon. in Allen, Texas They also spent several summers living on Sunday, May on a farm near Blackfoot, Idaho where 6, 2018 of natural 10 Years Ago followed with 71. John raised alfalfa. John and Norlene causes. Genivere • Nicole West was named Miss Armed • Miss Jarilyn Irene Borne was eventually settled on a small farm they Johnson was a resi- Forces Day 2008 and Miss Jr. Armed crowned as the Rodeo Queen for 1976 purchased in Fallon so John could be sur- dent of Hawthorne Forces Day was Brooke Sasser. Armed Forces Day celebration. rounded by green alfalfa fields and have for 50 years. • Yvonne Williams is named ‘Em- room for his cows and horses. She was pre- ployee of the Year’ at Financial Horizons 50 Years Ago John was preceded in death by his par- ceded in death by Credit Union annual meeting by Pres- • RADM Arthur R. Galla, Commander ents, brother, Myron and sister, Kate. Genivere Johnson her parents Dovie ident Barbara Reuter. Accepting Pen- of Naval Ordnance Systems Command He is survived by his beloved wife of and Frank Sny- nies Count checks at the annual meeting in Washington, D.C. was the guest of 59 years, Norlene, their four children, der, her brother, Roy Snyder and her were: Willie Booth for the Josh Farler honor of the Hawthorne Armed Forces Lynne (Derild), Kenna (Donald), John husband Harley Johnson. She is sur- Helping Hands Foundation; Hillary Pel- Day celebration. (Milt), Wade (Inkham), brother Dean vived by her daughters Janice Weaver let for the Mineral County High School • Other “Officers of the Day” were Cap- (Janet), brother-in-law Charles Nelson, and Toni Peters, her grandchildren, Marquee; Yvonne Downs for the Ray of tain W.W. Schweer, USN, Lt. Col. W.S. nine grandchildren, 14 great grandchil- Sherrie Silva, Terrie Swindle, Cynthia Hope Humane Society; Senior Safe Grad Kohler, USMC, and Lt. Col. Douglas B. dren and numerous nieces and nephews. Peters, Donny Weaver and Richard Night, Laticha Mitchell and Debbie Lee Farnsworth, U.S.A.F. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Peters, as well as 12 great-grandchil- and Jim Scott for Dave Ferguson of the • The El Capitan acquired several pieces May 11 at the Church of Jesus Christ of dren and six great-great-grandchil- Big Flag Project. of property on Sierra Way to be cleared Latter-day Saints, 750 W. Richards St. in dren. Gen is remembered as a loving, • The Mad Hatters cleaned up two and made into a modern parking lot. Fallon. Visitation will begin at 10 with the gentle and active mother, grandmother miles of Highway 95. Shown were • Construction of a new funeral home funeral at 11. and friend. Loretta Wilson, Darlene Reed, Ruby in Hawthorne was completed and Rob- We will miss her dearly and always Hume, Barbara Gill and Dorothy Peter- ert Rupracht, local mortician, moved Hurley Allen Gunn, Jr. hold her in our hearts. She held many son. Della Young was not pictured as she from the former location at Fifth and F Hurley Allen “Pete” Gunn, Jr. age 91, jobs over her lifetime and including be- had already headed home. Streets to the new location at Tenth and passed away on May 3 after a brief illness. ing a hostess/waitress at 80 years old at • Ronald Lovejoy was honored by his G Streets. He was born April 10, 1927 in Lebanon, both the Cliff House and Dos Amigos in grandson, Nick Broussard who applied • The MCHS Serpents finished the Mo. Hawthorne. To honor her wishes no fu- for a grant through the Military Ex Pris- baseball season by beating Manogue He moved to Hawthorne in 1962 and neral or memorial services will be held at oner of War Foundation Times, with an 7-5, Winnemucca 12-1 and Douglas 10-5. retired from the base in 1981. this time. essay about Lovejoy who was a prisoner They lost to Yerington 5-0. of war during the Korean War. 60 Years Ago 20 Years Ago • A stormy state convention of the Ne- IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR • Several candidates filed for various vada Democratic Party was held in Haw- offices in Mineral County. Among those thorne. Fred Strosnider, Lyon County SPECTRUM CHANNEL LINEUP filing during the week were: Arlo Funk, rancher and long-time partly stalwart, Community Served: City of Hawthorne NV. Effective on or after May filing for county commissioner; Chris- was elected to the hotly contested post of tine Hoferer, filed for the office of record- state chairman. 29, 2018, Animal Planet will move from Digi Tier 1/Silver to TV er-auditor; filing for the office of Mineral • Post 2313 Veterans of Foreign Wars Select with no change in channel position. For a current channel County Sheriff were three local candi- was host to the District Marble Tourna- lineup, visit www.Spectrum.com/channels. dates, Rocky McKellip filed for re-election ment held in Hawthorne. Six posts sent as sheriff, while Donnie Lininger and John representatives and Raymond Masayko To view this notice online, visit Spectrum.net/programming notices. Leonhardt, also filed for that office; Gloria of Hawthorne won the championship Hughes filed for reelection as county as- honors. sessor and also filing for the assessor posi- • The Silver State Construction Co. of HAWTHORNE CARE AND SHARE MENU - MAY tion was Rolanda “Lana” Treharne. Fallon was awarded the contract to con- FRIDAY, MAY 11 MONDAY, MAY 14 TUESDAY, MAY 15 • Doy Skidmore, Hawthorne Elks struct ten miles of new highway on U.S. •Beef Tacos •Chicken Fajita •Turkey Pot Pie Lodge activities chairman, presented 95 north of Hawthorne. Silver State bid •Ranch Beans •Spanish Rice •Vegetable Blend the “Student of the Month” awards to $650,268.91 for the job. •Mexi-Corn •Spinach •Salad the following students. For March at • Mineral County High School track •Tropical Fruit Cup •Ranch Beans •Whole Wheat Bread the Hawthorne Junior High School the squad of three men came through at •Pineapple •Mixed Fruit awards went to Angel Dockrey and Avi- the northern zone track meet in Reno WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 THURSDAY, MAY 17 •Chicken Pasta •Macaroni & Cheese nash Bhakta and the MCHS winners by grabbing the points in several events •Vegetable Medley •Steamed Spinach Regional Area Transit Available: were Ashlee Orndorff and Paul Trujillo. to take second place. Reno copped first •Chopped Spinach •Carrot Salad Mon.-Fri. - 9am to 2:30pm For the month of April the winners were place. •Honey Dressing •Ambrosia Ryan West and Nickki DeMars at the • Uncle Vane Day said: Junior just •WW Roll •Spiced Applesauce •Pinochle - 12:45pm •Fallon Trip: May 22 •Exercise Class: 10-11am - M-W-F Hawthorne Junior High and from the graduated from college, rushed out hold- M-T-TH-F •Reno Trip: May 15 •Bingo: 12:45pm - Every Wed. Mineral County High School were Ben ing his diploma and shouted, “Here I am Horn and Raeven Rather. world, I’ve got my B.A.,” and the world replied, “Slow down, Junior, and I’ll MINA CARE AND SHARE MENU - MAY 30 Years Ago teach you the rest of the alphabet.” MONDAY, MAY 14 TUESDAY, MAY 15 WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 •BBQ Chicken •Stuffed Peppers •Taco Salad • Susie Swindler, daughter of Dennis •Spinach Spaghetti 70 Years Ago •Sour Cream Potatoes •Refried Beans and Sharen Swindler and granddaugh- •Spinach •Peas/Carrots •Mixed Greens •Salsa/Sour Cream •Garlic Bread •7 Grain Bread •Honey Dew •Birthday Cake ter of Efton Swindler and Leonard • The Hawthorne Elementary School •Nectarine Jackson, all of Hawthorne, was named Rockets track team took first place in a •Ice Cream THURSDAY, MAY 17 as Collegiate Scholastic All-American. four-school track and field met held in •Chicken Noodle Casserole Lunch Served at 11:30 a.m. Susie was attending Christian Heritage Yerington. •Zucchini/Tomatoes •Fallon Trip: •Corn Bread •Hawthorne Trip - Every Thurs. 12:30 p.m. College. • Formal organization of the Com- •Fresh Plum • A man whose body was found a short munity Presbyterian Church was com- Volunteers Needed distance from Highway 95 at about six pleted with Rev. Glenn H. Lutz serving miles north of Schurz, was identified as as pastor. Wendall Lloyd Summers, a resident of • Thomas Witworth resigned as mayor Bishop, Calif. Identification was made by of Hawthorne and Councilman Ed Tay- Bureau of Indian Affairs officials. -Sum lor became temporary acting mayor. NOTICE mers apparently was shot once and no Close of Voter Registration for the Primary Election motive for his murder had been estab- 80 Years Ago Pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) 293.560, registration for the Primary lished. • The teaching staff for Mina Elemen- Election to be held on June 12, 2018 will close at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, May 22, tary School was chosen. Rehired were 2018. 40 Years Ago Alert Seelinger, principal and seventh Electors may register to vote by appearing in person before the County Clerk or • Judge William Beko filed for reelec- grade teacher and Eileen Mann, elemen- by completing a mail-in voter registration application. Mail-in registrations must be tion as judge of the Fifth Judicial District. tary grades. Romie Pine was employed postmarked no later than May 15, 2018 and must be received in the office of the He was previously appointed to that po- to teach primary grades. Mineral County Clerk no later than 7:00 pm on May 22, 2018. sition by Governor Mike O’Callaghan, • I.H. Kent Co. of Fallon was awarded After May 15, 2018 electors may register ONLY in person by appearing be- following the death of Judge Kenneth L. the contract to provide materials for con- fore the County Clerk at the Clerk’s Office, 105 South ‘A’ Street, Suite 1, Haw- thorne, Nevada. Mann. struction of a new municipal building The County clerk’s Office is open from 7:00 AM to 5:00 pm Monday through Thurs- • Two men sustained injuries in an at Mina on a lump sum bid of $4,114.57. day, and will be open the following additional hours for the purpose of registration of industrial accident at the Hawthorne Cost of the project was shared jointly electors: Army Ammunition Plant. George by the Words Progress Administration Monday, May 21, 2018 – 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Schuemaker, civilian employee and Lt. and the Town of Mina. Supervision the Tuesday, May 22, 2018 – 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Ronald Woods of the Navy’s explosive work was James Clark, district engineer ordinance disposal team. and J.A. Borland, foreman for WPA. The • The Mineral County High School building would serve as justice court, Christopher Nepper girls track team took second place in the jail, morgue, first aid emergency ward, Mineral County Clerk-Treasurer and state track meet held in Yerington. Fallon with office space for deputy sheriff, town Ex-Officio Registrar of Voters came in first with 73 points, Hawthorne water system and county power system. Page 10 Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 church news

First Southern Baptist He that abides in me, and I in Him, the BETHANY LUTHERAN More information, call 775-945-2775 Church of Hawthorne same brings forth much fruit: for with- CHURCH 5th & C St. out me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 204 C St. OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL 945-5512 HELP CATHOLIC CHURCH Mike Fontaine - Pastor Trinity Temple C.O.G.I.C. The Bible states in John 16:33 “In Me www.fsbchawthorne.com 10th & A Sts., Hawthorne, NV 89415 you may have peace” When looking for Welcome to Our Lady of Perpetual 775-945-5875 an inner peace, the one place to find it Help Catholic Church on the corner of You are invited to the following services Pastor Anthony Corley and First Lady ix with your chats with God. Peace is 8th and A Streets. Saturday Mass time at First Southern Baptist Church. Come Rose Corley welcome you! mentioned 429 times in the King James is 9 a.m. Adult bible study group meets join us in worshiping the Lord Jesus Christ. • Sunday School 9: 30 to 11 a.m. Version of the Bible. Bethany Lutheran in the church at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday 9:30 Sunday Bible Study • Morning Worship at 11 a.m. invites you to come and chat with God followed by Bible study in the Parish 11 a.m. Worship Service (child care • Sunday Evening Services – 4 p.m. and find your inner Peace. He is waiting Hall. provided) • Wednesday Night Bible Studies – for you. The church will be open for a Holy 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Prayer meeting 5:30 p.m. Church services are held each Sunday Hour on Wednesdays, from 5-6 p.m. “I am the vine, you are the branches. • Friday Night Service – 7 p.m. at 10:30 a.m. at the corner of 2nd and C Streets. Services are lead on alternating First Baptist Church Sundays by Pastor Everett Garwood of 8th & C Sts. Dayton and Glenn Bunch, Lay Leader. Pastor John Murray Adult Bible Study is before church at Sunday LODGES • CHURCHES • ORGANIZATIONS 9:30 a.m. We study the word of the Lord Sunday School 9:45 a.m. and how it affects us in our day to day Morning Worship 11 a.m. Mineral County Mineral County Walker River life. The Bible is God’s operations man- Prayer Time 5:15 p.m. EMERGENCY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Baptist Church ual for us to live by. Evening Bible Study 6 p.m. PLANNING COMMITTEE Bethany Lutheran welcomes all who Wednesday “Nevada’s County P.O. Box 250 enter in the House of the Lord. Peace Be Prayer Meeting: Moved to Sunday eve- (LEPC/CCC) of Opportunity” 826 Wovoka Dr. With YOU! ning P.O. Box 1095 • Hawthorne, NV 89415 Shurz, NV 89427 We believe God can be moved by our (775) 945-2497 P.O. Box 2250 775-773-2369 Hawthorne Seventh-Day prayers and have seen specific answers Hawthorne, NV often. God commands us to bring our re- Meets Quarterly at 9:00am Sunday School: 9:00am Adventist Church 89415 quests, concerns, praise, and thoughts to at the Mineral County Worship: 10:00am 298 C Street, Hawthorne Evening Service: 7:00pm Him. In order to accomplish this better Firehouse Gloria Lopez - President Wednesday Services: 7:00pm You are cordially invited to study and as a congregation, we changed our cor- worship with us on Saturdays; 11 a.m. porate prayer time to the more accessible Mt. Grant Chapter No. 24 worship; 10 a.m. study hour Sunday evening. We invite you to join us KIDS COMMUNITY Matthew 5:5 (NASB) or let us know how we can pray for you Order of the PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH “Blessed are the gentle, for they shall specifically. AT RISK Eastern Star inherit the earth.” of Nevada Macedonia Baptist RESCUE SQUAD Sunday School: hawthorne Presbyterian Church Meets 2nd Saturday of the 9:30am community Church 10th St. and D St., Hawthorne; 775-945-3313 month at 1pm at the Elks Lodge Pastor, Richard Jackson Morning Worship: SUNDAY SERVICES 10:30 a.m. Meets every 3rd Monday at 5pm (5th & F Sts.) Except June & July ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:30 a.m. P.O. Box 1292 10:30am 7th and “F” Street, Hawthorne, Nevada Macedonia is a fundamental indepen- Diane Weber-Worthy Matron Wednesday Prayer Hawthorne Carol Dudley-Secretary On Mother’s Day, May 13, Linda Young dent Baptist Church. Everyone is invited will present the sermon based on John to attend our services as follows: Sunday 17:6-19, “A Mother and Her Son”. A pot- school 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning wor- CAHS Hawthorne Lodge SOROPTIMIST luck lunch will be served following worship 11 a.m. Sunday evening worship 6 #1704 B.P.O. Elks ship. p.m. Wednesday evening bible study and Consolidated The Community Presbyterian Church prayer meeting 6 p.m. Sunday school Agencies of INTERNATIONAL has dedicated the Alvin “Bud” Young church bus pickup: 9 a.m. transporta- Meets at 7:00pm on Human Services Center for Peaceful Worship at the little tion is available to all services please call 2nd and 4th HAWTHORNE Thursdays at the yellow house next door to the church. 775-945-3313. Meets 1st & 3rd Wednesday at dba The Community Action Center Elks Lodge-5th & F Sts. Everyone is welcome to come and wor- Some of our basic church beliefs are as Noon at Mineral County Care & ship in the little yellow house anytime. follows: we believe the whole bible to be “We’re Here To Help” Visiting Elks Welcome Share. Visiting Soroptimist welcome If you feel the need to get closer to God, the inspired word of God-we believe in 924 5th St. - P.O. Box 331 Ken Carrothers-Exalted Ruler there is a Bible available for our use. Feel the holy trinity: God the father, God the Priscilla Martin - President free to take it with you if you need a Bible. son, and God The Holy Spirit= one god in three persons-we believe in the vir- Mineral County BRUCITE Bethany Lutheran Church walker lake baptist gin birth of Jesus Christ- we believe that Post No. 19 LODGE #42 Church all men are born sinners who are sepa- AMERICAN 204 C Street 330 Golden Willow Drive rated from God- we believe that Christ F & AM P.O. Box 1207 Pastor Frank Reynolds 945-4696 died for our sins that he might bring us LEGION Stated Communication Hawthorne, NV to God- we believe Christ arose from Meets 2nd Tuesday of each month at 2nd Saturday of the month, 10:30am 89415 New and exciting things are happing at the dead the third day-we believe Jesus the Legion Hall on E St. at 18:00 hours at Hawthorne Elks Lodge Walker Lake Baptist Church. We are jour- Christ will come to Earth again- we be- Executive Meetings Monthly WM-Eddie Michael Office: 775-945-2332 neying through the gospel of Luke in the lieve that salvation comes only by being SW-Paul Eddy Everett Garswood ~ Pastor 11 a.m. service and just beginning the book born again- we believe every born again Commander: Ken Carrothers JW-M.O. David Strange, P.M. Glenn Bunch ~ Lay Leader 1st Vice Commander: Paul Eddy Sec.-Terry Rivero Worship Services: Sun. 10:30am of Philippians in our 6 p.m. service. Sun- believer should declare their faith by be- Adjutant: James “Gunny” Utterback Treas.-Loren Dudley Christian Ed.: Sunday School: 9:30am day school is provided for all ages from ing baptized which means (immersed in nursery to adults and meets at 9:45 a.m.; water)- we believe in the eternal security Walker Lake children’s church for kids up through 6th of those born again! Baptist Church RETIRED PUBLIC grade; Amber Coen has started a teen and Please come and worship with us as EMPLOYEES young adults class meets at 9:30 a.m. and we study verse by verse the life giving A member of the she provides a breakfast or healthy snack; word of the living God! Southern Baptist OF NEVADA on Tuesday evenings at 6 p.m. we are pro- Convention Meets last Monday of the month viding a discipleship class and will be Gospel for All Nations Frank Reynolds, Pastor RSVP/Lifeline 12:30pm at the Care & Share studying Fundamentals of the Faith and (local Christian, non-profit organization) 775-945-4696 Gay Ann Williams we also soon be starting a men’s study fel- Maxine Wilding. Pres.~945-3473 Sunday Morning Services Field Rep. lowship group. Saturday: Sabbath School and Wor- Sunday School: 9:30am Dorothy Fowler, Sec.~945-2608 ship from 10 a.m. 775-722-7669 or Wednesday: Bible Study and Prayer Worship Services: 11:00am 775-945-1010 P.O. Box 2158 Oasis Assembly of God 380 J St. Hawthorne from 5 p.m. AMERICAN Friday: Christian Coffee Circle from 9 FIRST SOUTHERN V.F.W. Encounter – 10:30 a.m. Sundays a.m. BAPTIST CHURCH Post 2313 LEGION Prayer – 7 p.m. Wednesdays Meeting at 580 E. Street, Hawthorne Hawthorne, Nevada AUXILIARY Love – Lift – Lead Telephone: 775-316-0590 P.O. Box 2313 Unit No. 19 5th and C Streets Hawthorne, NV 89415 945-5512 Meets 2nd Tuesday of each month at Meets 1st Thursday of each month www.fsbchawthorne.com the Legion Hall on E St. at 18:00 hours Executive Meetings Monthly Sunday School: 9:30am Commander ~ John Stroud Sr. Vice Commander ~ Gary Amunson President: Phylis McGee Worship Service: 11:00am 2nd Vice President Jr. Vice Commander ~ Darryl Conway PUBLIC NOTICE Evening Service: 6:30pm Treasurer/Secretary: Leanna Miller Wed. Prayer: 6:30pm Quartermaster ~ Robert MacBeth Chaplain: Linda Eddy Notice is hereby given that on the following date a OUR LADY OF Mineral County Public Hearing will be held to adopt a Budget for the PERPETUAL HELP Horseman’s V. F.W. Mineral County Convention and Tourism Authority CATHOLIC CHURCH Association AUXILIARY 2313 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018. A and 8th Streets 8th & O St. Hawthorne, NV Budget Hearing Date: 775-945-2020 www.mcha-nv.org Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6:30pm Thursday, May 24, 2018 MASS SCHEDULE Treasurer - Dianna Fitzgerald at the VFW Hall Saturday - 9:00am Hawthorne Convention Center, Lobby, For Information Call President: Barbara Edington Rev. Jesus Ballesteros, Secretary: Dawn LeClaire 775-772-7449 or 775-945-5528 950 E Street at 6 PM Pastor Treasurer: Anna Morgan The purpose of this Public Hearing is to receive FIRST Fortune-Eckley-Perry Fortune-Eckley-Perry opinions from members of the public on the proposed BAPTIST V. F.W. V.F.W. budget. Auxiliary CHURCH Post 2668 A Tentative budget has been prepared in such de- Post 2668 Mina, NV Hawthorne, NV Mina, NV tail and on appropriate forms as prescribed by the De- 8th & C Streets Meets 1st Wednesday at 6pm 945-3556 Meets 2nd Thursday at 6:00pm partment of Taxation. A copy of the tentative budget is at the VFW Hall each month Sunday School: 9:45am President - Mary Freeman Post Commander: Tim Galloway on file and available for public inspection at the Morning Worship: 11:00am Adjutant: Doug Miller Secretary - Judy LaFountain Evening Worship: 6:00pm Quartermaster: Tony Trujillo Mineral County Clerk’s Office. Treasurer: Judy LaFountain Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 Page 11

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sunday Monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday 10 11 12 8:30 a.m. — Lora Myles 9 a.m. — Rockets Track 10:30 a.m. — Brucite Law Care Away Dayton Intermediate Lodge 1 p.m. — Friends of Library 6:30 p.m. — Celebrate 12 p.m. — Care and Share 6 p.m. — VFW Aux Post Recovery Domino’s/Potluck 2668 Mina MCHS Serpents 1 p.m. — W.L. A.A. 7 p.m. — Hawthorne Baseball/Softball MCHS Serpents Lodge 1704 BPO Elks Regional Tournament Baseball/Softball TBA Regional Tournament TBA MC Motorhead Lunch

13 14 15 16 17 18 19 7:30 a.m. — Mother’s Day 10 a.m. — Care and Share 9 a.m. — Rockets Track 9 a.m. — MC County 9 a.m. — Rockets Track 6:30 p.m. — Celebrate 7 a.m. — P.E.R. Pancake Elks Breakfast Exercise Class Away Fallon (Churchill Commissioner Mtg Tournament Away Dayton Recovery Breakfast 2 p.m. — W.L. Group MTG County Junior High) 10 a.m. — Care and Share Intermediate State Baseball/Soft- 1 p.m. — W.L.A.A. 6:30 p.m. — MGGH 5k 5:30 p.m. — AFD Commit- Exercise Class 11:30 a.m. — Hospital ball Tournament TBA State Baseball/Soft- Walk tee MTG 12 p.m. — Soroptomist Trustee MTG NIAA 1A State ball Tournament TBA 6 p.m. — W.L. Advisory 5 p.m. — MC Horseman’s 1 p.m. — MCCTA Championship Away Armed Forces Day Board MTG Assoc. 6 p.m. — Victory Garden Carson City CR 12 Step 5 p.m. — KARRS Club

20 21 22 23 24 25 26 10 a.m. — Care and Share 11 a.m. — Ask a Lawyer 10 a.m. — Care and Share 7 p.m. — Hawthorne 10 a.m. — Care and Share 1 p.m. — W. L. A.A. Exercise Class 6 p.m. — Hawthorne Jr. Exercise Class Lodge 1704 BPO Elks Exercise Class High Dream Team 2 p.m. — Lahontan Valley 6:30 p.m. — Celebrate CR 12 Step Vet Recovery

27 28 29 30 31 1 2 7:30 a.m. — Elks Break- 10 a.m. — Care and Share 9 a.m. — Schurz Com- 10 a.m. — Care and Share fast Exercise Class modities Exercise Class 10 a.m. — Walker Lake 10 a.m. — Hawthorne Commodities Commodities CR 12 Step 10 a.m. — Gabbs Com- modities 11:15 a.m. — Mina Com- modities 12 p.m. — Luning Com- modities 6 p.m. — Lions Club

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 a.m. — Care and Share 6 p.m. — American Legion 9 a.m. — MC County 7 p.m. — VFW Post 2313 10 a.m. — Care and Share 10:30 a.m. — Brucite Exercise Class Aux No. 19 Commissioner MTG 7 p.m. — Search and Exercise Class Lodge 6 p.m. — GID Walker Lake 7 p.m. MC TV Board 10 a.m. — Care and Share Rescue 6:30 p.m. — Celebrate 1 p.m. — W.L. A.A. CR 12 Step Exercise Class Recovery MC Motorhead Lunch 12 p.m. — Soroptomist 6 p.m. — MCSC 6 p.m. — VFW Post 2668

What you need to know about reverse mortgages Dear Savvy Senior, Jim Miller A reverse mortgage is a of the outstanding loan balance; along What can you tell me about reverse savvy senior with an appraisal fee, closing costs and mortgages for retirees? My wife and I are unique type of loan that other miscellaneous expenses. Most fees contemplating getting one but want to allows older homeowners can be deducted for the loan amount to make sure we know what we’re getting them can result in foreclosure. to borrow money against reduce your out-of-pocket cost at closing. into. To be eligible, you must be 62 years To receive your money, you can opt Running Short of age or older, own your own home (or the equity in their house for a lump sum, a line of credit, regular owe only a small balance) and currently (or condo) that doesn’t monthly checks or a combination of these. Dear Running, be living there. have to be repaid until the For retirees who own their home and You will also need to undergo a financial More Information want to stay living there, but could use assessment to determine whether you can homeowner dies, sells the To learn more, read the National some extra cash, a reverse mortgage is afford to continue paying your property house or moves out for at Council on Aging’s online booklet “Use a viable financial tool, but there’s a lot to taxes and insurance. Depending on your least 12 months. Your Home to Stay at Home” at NCOA. know and consider to be sure it’s a good financial situation, you may be required org/home-equity. And see the National option for you. to put part of your loan into an escrow Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association Let’s start with the basics. account to pay future bills. If the financial you can get), your home’s value and the self-evaluation checklist at ReverseMort- A reverse mortgage is a unique type assessment finds that you cannot pay your prevailing interest rates. Generally, most gage.org/consumerguides. of loan that allows older homeowners insurance and taxes and have enough cash people can borrow somewhere between Also note that because reverse mort- to borrow money against the equity in left to live on, you’ll be denied. 50 and 65 percent of the home’s value. To gages are complex loans, all borrowers their house (or condo) that doesn’t have estimate how much you can borrow, use are required to get face-to-face or tele- to be repaid until the homeowner dies, Loan Details the reverse mortgage calculator at Re- phone counseling through a HUD ap- sells the house or moves out for at least Around 95 percent of all reverse mort- verseMortgage.org. proved independent counseling agency 12 months. At that point, you or your gages offered today are Home Equity You also need to know that reverse before taking one out. Most agencies typ- heirs will have to pay back the loan plus Conversion Mortgages (HECM), which mortgages have recently become more ically charge around $125. To locate one accrued interest and fees, but you will are FHA insured and offered through expensive with a number of fees, includ- near you, visit Go.usa.gov/v2H, or call never owe more than the value of your private mortgage lenders and banks. ing: a 2 percent lender origination fee for 800-569-4287. home. HECM’s also have home value limits the first $200,000 of the home’s value and It’s also important to understand that that vary by county, but cannot exceed 1 percent of the remaining value, with a Send your senior questions to: Savvy Senior, with a reverse mortgage, you, not the $679,650. cap of $6,000; an upfront 2 percent mort- P.O. Box 5443, Norman, OK 73070, or visit bank, own the house, so you’re still re- How much you can actually get gage insurance premium (MIP) fee on SavvySenior.org. Jim Miller is a contributor to quired to pay your property taxes and through a reverse mortgage depends the maximum loan amount, plus an an- the NBC Today show and author of “The Savvy homeowners insurance. Not paying on your age (the older you are the more nual MIP fee that’s equal to 0.5 percent Senior” book. Page 12 Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 SERVICES OFFERED

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IN THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA CASE NO. CV-9961 IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MINERAL DEPT. NO. I

RONALD CHRISINO, ) The undersigned affirms that this document does not contain the social security number of any Plaintiff, ) CASE NO.: CV-9932 individual. ) DEPT NO.: IN THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MINERAL vs. ) ) MICHELLE D’SUAN HOLMES, ROSE CHRISTINO, ) Plaintiff, Defendant. ) vs. SUMMONS ______BAKYAITA GAIRAH, Defendant. SUMMONS ______/ NOTICE! YOU HAVE BEEN SUED. THE COURT MAY DECIDE AGAINST YOU WITHOUT YOUR BEING HEARD UNLESS YOU RESPOND WITHIN 20 DAYS. TO THE DEFENDANT: YOU HAVE BEEN SUED. THE COURT MAY DECIDE AGAINST YOU READ THE INFORMATION BELOW. WITHOUT YOUR BEING HEARD UNLESS YOU RESPOND IN WRITING WITHIN 20 DAYS. TO THE DEFENDANT: A Complaint has been filed by the Plaintiff against you for READ THE INFORMATION BELOW VERY CAREFULLY. the relief set forth in the Complaint. 1. If you intend to defend this lawsuit, within 20 days after this Summons is A civil complaint or petition has been filed by the Plaintiff against you for the relief as set forth served on you exclusive of the day of service, you must do the following: in that document (see complaint or petition). When service is by publication, add a brief statement of the object of the action. See Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 49b0. a. File with the Clerk of this Court, whose address is shown below, a formal 1. If you intend to defend this lawsuit, you must do the following within 20 days after service written response to the Complaint in accordance with the rules of the Court. of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service: b. Serve a copy of your response upon the attorney whose name and ad- a. complaint or petition, along with the appropriate filing fees, in accordance with the dress is shown below. rules of the Court, and; 2. Unless you respond, your default will be entered upon application of the b. Serve a copy of your answer upon the attorney or petitioner whose name and ad- Plaintiff and this Court may enter a judgment against you for the relief de- dress appears below. manded in the Complaint, which could result in the taking of money or property 2.Unless you respond, a default will be entered upon application of the petitioner and this or other relief requested in the Complaint. Court may enter a judgment against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition. 3. If you intend to seek the advice of an attorney in this matter, you should do DATED this 16 day of April, 2018. so promptly so that your response may be filed on time. Issued at direction of: CLERK OF THE COURT JUSTICE LAW CENTER CLERK OF COURT By: /s/ D. Gallegos /s/ Bret O. Whipple BY: /s/ D. Gallegos 3/28/18 Deputy Clerk BRET O. WHIPPLE Deputy Clerk Date Issued on behalf of Plaintiff: 460 S. Main PO Box 1584 Mineral County Courthouse JOHNSTON LAW OFFICES, P.C. Tonopah, Nevada 89049 Hawthorne, Nevada 22 State Route 208 NOTE: When service is by publication, add a brief statement of the object of the ac- Yerington, NV 89447 tion. See Rules of Civil Procedure. Rule 4(b). (775) 463-9500 Mineral County Independent-News The Week of May 10, 2018 Write to us Mineral County Independent-News P.O. Box 1270 opinion Page 14 Why education spending should be cut eachers are walking out of Recently Clark County School Board merely something he calls “signaling.” classrooms in Colorado and Ari- members held a press conference Caplan contends that a high school or zona, demanding higher salaries calling on the governor to call a spe- college diploma does not mean someone and more education funding. cial session of the Legislature in order has learned much of anything worth- TLawmakers are rushing to meet their to raise taxes to increase education while — other than rudimentary literacy demands. spending. Board member Carolyn and numeracy — but instead signals to Here in Nevada all the candidates for Edwards was quoted by the press as potential employers that one is capable governor are kowtowing to the demand saying, “We need to be able to pay our of spending long hours doing stultifying for more education funding. Thomas Mitchell teachers and our employees the raises menial tasks and conforming to expecta- Republican Attorney General Adam Commentary they deserve.” tions. Laxalt has declared, “We must continue Juxtapose that quote against the fact To buoy his claims about the inad- to move forward, not backward, in the opportunity to succeed and that starts that in January Education Week maga- equacy of the American education areas where we’ve made great strides. with strong public schools,” Sisolak zine’s annual “Quality Counts” survey system, Caplan cites the General Social In particular, Nevada policymakers states on his campaign website. “Steve of state-by-state K-12 education ranked Survey of adults that asked 12 elemen- have implemented a series of programs supports investing in Nevada schools so Nevada 51st among the 50 states and the tary true-false science questions. Only designed to address a critical area — they have the resources to provide a safe District of Columbia. Only 31 percent 60 percent could answer correctly, improving early literacy. I’ll continue to and effective learning environment for of Nevada fourth graders are proficient when 50 percent should be possible by champion these promising new pro- all of our kids. He believes that in order in math and reading. The raises they merely guessing. grams. I pledge that under my leader- to strengthen our schools we need to deserve? “Accounting for guessing, the pub- ship, these programs and our entire raise teacher salaries and lower class- Pardon us for allowing a heretic to lic’s scientific illiteracy is astonishing,” public education system will be properly room sizes.” sound a sour note in the choir, but Caplan writes. “Barely half of American funded — we will never go backwards On her website Giunchigliani declares, George Mason University economics adults known the Earth goes around the from our current levels of education “Every Nevada child deserves an oppor- professor Bryan Caplan has just pub- sun. Only 32% know atoms are bigger spending. I repeat: I will not scale back tunity to get a quality public education, lished a book that — gasp! — says educa- than electrons. Just 14% know that public education funding.” regardless of their zip code, parents’ tion funding should be cut, because the antibiotics don’t kill viruses. Knowledge His Republican opponent Treasurer salary or ethnicity. As a public school vast majority of it is wasted. The book of evolution barely exceeds zero; respon- Dan Schwartz has said he wants to find special education teacher for 30 years, is called “The Case Against Education: dents would have done better flipping a a way to wrest the $750 million in tax I know the difference a quality public Why the Education System Is a Waste of coin.” money earmarked for a Raiders football education can make in a child’s life. Time and Money.” Perhaps there are better things on stadium and redirect it to fund educa- But too many of our kids are in under- Caplan estimates that our government which we could spend a half a trillion tion. performing schools and we’ve failed to agencies alone spend $1.1 trillion in tax dollars a year. Democratic candidates and currently bring urgency to this issue. One of my money a year on education. That is Clark County Commissioners Steve top priorities as governor will be to fix $3,600 for every person in the country, Thomas Mitchell is a longtime Nevada newspaper Sisolak and Chris Giunchigliani have the school funding formula. We need to not every student, every person. He esti- columnist. You may email him at thomasmnv@ both called for more education spending. increase educators’ salaries and reduce mates that half of the money doesn’t buy yahoo.com. He also blogs at http://4thst8.word- “Every child in Nevada deserves the class sizes.” our students any enhanced skills, but press.com/.

Mineral County Search & Rescue editorial will be hosting self-guided tours of the “Old Courthouse” and “Sixth Street School”, Saturday, BLM publishes new plans May 19 beginning at 2 p.m. to protect sage grouse

Cecil the Serpent will also be he Bureau of Land Manage- The plan specifically states ment under the Trump admin- that its purpose is to enhance available for photo opportunities istration has followed through near the old courthouse for on its promise to give states cooperation with the states Tgreater flexibility on protecting greater by modifying sage grouse individuals or class reunions. sage grouse. On Friday a 204-page management to better align draft management plan for Nevada and Public Works will have limited northeastern California was published with the plans created by picnic tables available for those in the Federal Register. Nevada and California, The plan specifically states that its covering more than 45 million wishing to eat lunch on the grass purpose is to enhance cooperation with the states by modifying sage grouse acres under the jurisdiction of on the lawn. management to better align with the the BLM. plans created by Nevada and California, covering more than 45 million acres would like to thank the secretary for do- under the jurisdiction of the BLM. ing a much-needed revisit of the previous The tours/photo ops Though it was determined that sage administration’s policies regarding sage grouse did not qualify for protection hen habitat. I look forward to hearing will end at 5 p.m. under the Endangered Species Act, in back from our stakeholders in Nevada 2015 the Obama administration vio- regarding the proposed changes and lated the law and ignored scientific plan to familiarize myself with this draft evidence when it concocted a 341-page and provide further input.” HELP WANTED pronouncement that 10 million acres The publication of the draft plan of public land in 16 Western states opens a public comment period. The Mt. Grant General Hospital — nearly a third of that in Nevada — BLM will accept comments through 200 South A Street, P.O. Box 1510, Hawthorne, NV 89415 would be taken out of consideration for Aug. 2. Comments may be submitted Contact: Jonalee Roberts, Human Resources future mining claims, as well as oil and by mail: BLM - Greater Sage-Grouse Phone: 775-945-2461 gas drilling near breeding grounds and EIS, Nevada State Office, 1340 Finan- FAX: 775-945-0732 that there would be additional reviews cial Blvd., Reno, NV 89502; or online at Mt. Grant General Hospital is accepting applications for the position of on grazing permits. The plan envisioned https://goo.gl/uz89cT. restrictions on grazing, resource de- The Nevada-California plan is Full-Time Patient Account Rep/PBX Operator velopment, solar and wind energy, and posted online at: https://eplanning. The Patient Account Rep/PBX Operator performs patient admissions, payment entry, public access to public land in Nevada. blm.gov/epl-front-office/projects/ switchboard coverage, insurance billing, insurance and patient collections and other According to a press release put out lup/103343/143703/176904/NVCA_ duties associated with the Business Office. Applicants must be self-motivated, accurate by the BLM announcing the new plans, GRSG_DEIS_201805_508.pdf when performing daily duties, able to multi-task, and work well with the public and Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval welcomed The BLM also will conduct public other staff members. Excellent organizational and time management skills are a must. the more cooperative stance by the meetings during the public comment Please see job description for list of job duties. agency. “I look forward to reviewing the period, which will be announced later. —High School Diploma or its equivalency AND draft Environmental Impact Statement The agency expects to publish a final —Two years of insurance billing experience AND and I trust that the Department of the Environmental Impact Statement and —Proficiency in PC computers and applicable spreadsheet software AND Interior will continue to engage with plan amendments by October. —Two years of experience in clerical/office support work AND/OR and value the opinions of the impacted Nevada’s BLM Associate State Direc- western governors,” Sandoval was tor Marci Todd stated, “Two important —Education at the high school or post-high school level in English, spelling, quoted as saying. “I am confident we can developments have occurred since the keyboarding, computers, business, or office practices. find success by working together.” 2015 plans were adopted. First, we’ve —Per NRS 449.179 and NRS 200.5091, successful applicant(s) must pass Nevada’s senior U.S. Sen. Dean Heller had two to three years to invest time and required state and federal background checks. was quoted as saying, “The Depart- effort into improving sage grouse hab- Full-time employees are eligible for great benefits including medical, dental, vision, ment of the Interior’s proposed changes itat. Second, we have received a great and life insurance, PERS retirement, 11 paid holidays and annual accrual of 15 days of represent an important step toward deal of feedback from our state partners annual leave and 15 days of sick leave. returning power back to our local about how the plans are working on the Deadline for applying: Position is open until filled. communities, and lifting the Obama ground and needed changes.” Applications and job descriptions can be downloaded from our website at www. Administration’s heavy-handed regula- We welcome the fact that someone in mtgrantgenhospital.org or be picked up and returned to the main Switchboard or mail tions that have put major restrictions on the federal land bureaucracy is finally to: Mt. Grant General Hospital, ATTN: Jonalee Roberts, P.O. Box 1510, Hawthorne, millions of acres of land in Nevada and listening and recognizing the fact that NV 89415. stifled economic opportunities.” people need to earn a livelihood in rural Congressman Mark Amodei, who rep- Nevada and can do so without endanger- Equal Opportunity Employer resents northern Nevada, commented, “I ing the sage grouse population. — TM Mineral County Independent-News || The Week of May 10, 2018 Page 15

Motorhome driver killed in accident If you would like to honor near Walker Lake identified your serviceman in the Armed MCIN Staff Forces Day issue, please con-

Nevada Highway Patrol released the tact the Independent-News name of the driver whose accident closed U.S. 95 near mile marker 59 in Mineral for more information. County on Thursday, April 26. We are located at 420 Third Nevada Highway Patrol troopers in- vestigated the accident which happened St., Ste. B in Hawthorne. You at approximately 8:20 a.m. The investigation shows that a 1986 Southwind mo- may also email suggestions to: torhome was traveling northbound on [email protected] U.S. 95, north of Hawthorne. The driver of the motorhome, John Vir- Courtesy photo gil Spillman, allowed the motorhome to A fatal accident closed U.S. 95 near “strike the guardrail on the northbound mile marker 59 on April 26. shoulder which redirected the vehicle across the northbound and southbound nounced deceased at Mt. Grant General travel lanes.” Hospital shortly thereafter. The motorhome traveled off the south- Witnesses to this incident are urged to Night Poker Run bound shoulder of the highway and contact Trooper Chris Kelly of the Ne- overturned onto its right side. Spillman vada Highway Patrol Multi-Disciplinary Mineral County Search & Rescue will be hosting a night was the sole occupant and driver and the Investigation and Reconstruction Team poker run on Saturday, June 2 beginning at 7 p.m. at the 70 year old Virginia resident was pro- at 775-687-9649. Elks Lodge in Hawthorne. This is a no-fuss, “run what you brung” poker run. No dinner will be served. mineral county history $20/hand, extra hands $10 each. All funds benefit MCSAR. Route is approximately 60 miles with the last card stop Alum Creek Mill moved to Lucky Boy at the Sled Run on Lucky Boy. By Harold Fuller company, will begin the work of haul- ing the new 100-ton flotation mill from Things sure happen fast in the min- Alum Creek to the portal of the long tun- ing industry and what happened a little nel at Lucky Boy next Monday, the mill NOTICE TO REGISTERED VOTERS over eighty years ago in Mineral County site having been already selected and It is no longer required that a full listing of registered voters be proved no exception. Last week I re- approved. It is planned to have the mill published. The Mineral County Clerk will provide an alphabetical lated the fact that a 50-ton floatation mill running by July 1. listing of the names of all registered voters and their precincts free would, be erected in Alum Creek, dated While it is the intention of the com- of charge to any person upon request. This list will be provided free only once July 22, 1922. Apparently they put up, or pany to confine its work to the upper lev- to each requestor prior to the Primary Election. Requests for at least moved into the area, a 100-ton els for the present development below additional lists will be provided at a rate of one cent per registered float mill and in less than a year’s time the tunnel level will be prosecuted in the voter name. decided to move it. near future. The Primary Election will be held on June 12, 2018. If you have Here is what the April 7, 1923 edition of The resumption of work at the Lucky a question about your voter registration or precinct, please call the the Walker Lake Bulletin reported: Boy will be cheerful news not only to Clerk’s Office at 775-945-2446. “Tentative arrangements have been Hawthorne and Mineral County but to completed for amply financing the fur- the State at large as systematic and intel- ______ther development of the famous Lucky ligent mining is almost certain to expose Christopher Nepper Boy mines, six miles south of Haw- new bodies of the rich ore for which this Mineral County Clerk-Treasurer and thorne. Senator John H. Miller will leave property has become noted.” Ex-Officio Registrar of Voters here Monday to complete the details for the resumption of work. J.B. Scrimger, local manager of the new

art show entries Entries for the High Desert Art Show will be taken at Souled Out this Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5p.m. and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. Entry forms are available at Souled Out this weekend.

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mchs baseball mchs softball Serpents drop pair; get second seed in playoffs Lady Serpents Submitted by coach Darren Hamrey come up just The Serpent baseball team fizzled last weekend in its attempt to own short of playoffs the Northeastern 1A Conference for a third year running. The boys in black MCIN Staff and gold struggled to get hits to fall against a tough Wells defense, which The season came to a disappointing kept Serpent runners off base and runs end for the Mineral County High softball off the board. The Leopards on the team on Saturday after the Lady Ser- other hand, benefitted from blooping pents dropped a doubleheader at Wells fly balls and ground ball dribblers that and narrowly missed out on the regional kept the Serpent defense struggling to playoffs in the process. make plays. Mineral County didn’t go down with- Tony Dominguez started game one on out a fight, however, as they played the hill for the Serps. He struck out two the first place Leopards (17-2, 7-0) tight and walked one over two innings. Ethan throughout game one on the back of se- Nelms, Kaden Sunderland and Phillip nior pitcher Hailey Lahre. The game was Dees helped the committee pitching ef- tied 1-1 in the third inning before Wells fort for the remainder of the game, but took control and eventually went on to Wells came out on top by a score of 19- win 6-4. Lahre pitched six strong innings 9. Wells drew 15 free bases in the effort and struck out seven in her last game in which kept Leopard runners on base the circle as a Lady Serpent and also con- and Serpent pitch counts high. Bodie nected for a single, triple and two RBIs at Oberhansli led for the Serpents on the the plate. McKenna Cardenas had two of offensive side of the ball, knocking two the seven hits for Mineral County, who hits and three RBIs. Nelms, Seth Bozzi scored three runs in the seventh before and Dees all roped doubles while Rob- their rally fell short. ert McFalls and Nelms each scored two Game two went the way of the Leop- runs. ards as they cruised to a 12-1 victory to The Serpents regrouped for game two Courtesy photo finish its conference season undefeated. with young Treven Wachsmuth on the Mineral County’s Phillip Dees delivers during a game at Wells on Saturday after- The Lady Serpents had just three hits in mound. Wachsmuth handled the Leop- noon. The Serpents dropped a doubleheader to the Leopards and will enter the the game, a single by Lahre and a base ards for three innings before registering regional playoffs at the No. 2 seed against Virginia City tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. in hit and triple by fellow senior Julieanna a few walks and reaching his pitch count Wells. Williams. limit early in the fifth inning. Dees again The losses dropped Mineral County came in to close out the game and struck son with a 16-7 record, and 4-2 in confer- a pitching staff, they have registered to third place in the 1A Northern League out two in an inning and a third and al- ence play. They will go into the regional more strikeouts than any other team standings, just a game behind Carlin lowed zero earned runs. The Serpents tournament this weekend as the second in the league. In addition, they have who will represent the conference along were unable to put hits together on the seed from the Northeast Division. They stolen more bases and hold the highest with Wells this weekend at the regional offensive side of the ball, but not for lack will face the No. 1 seed from the North- batting average as a team in the state tournament at the Leopards home field. of hitting the ball. Wachsmuth, David west in Virginia City at 11:30 a.m. tomor- with a .424. Rancho High School from Coleville and Smith Valley make up the Ditmer and Griffen Inman each posted row in Wells. Las Vegas comes in just behind with other part of the four team bracket. hits for the Serpents. As the Serpents step into postseason a .422. “Til the last out….SERPENT Despite coming up short of the play- The Serpents wrap up the regular sea- play they have much to boast about. As BASEBALL!” offs, first year Mineral County coach -Ja son Cardenas had plenty of positives to take away from the 2018 softball season. “Obviously we would like to be still sion. “Requiring examiners to document playing, but I think we exceeded our Audit “I would much rather control issues their sample selection methodology expectations and are already looking continued from Page 7 on the front end than chase them on the also enables management to effec- forward to next year,” Cardenas said. back end, which is currently what our tively review and ensure examiners “I’m very proud of this team and the process is,” he said. are identifying appropriate loans and senior class. They went out and played lawmakers ahead of the 2017 legislative The report also suggested the division check cashing transactions, which hard and got better every day. As a coach sessions, and at least 22 lobbyists were should better document examinations of may lead to potential violations,” the that’s all you can ask for.” hired during the session to represent var- payday lenders, and suggested including a audit stated. Mineral County finished the season ious payday lenders. record number of total licensee loans and 8-10 overall and 2-4 in conference play. Burns said creating a database was the their status, and to use a more standard This article reprinted with permission from The They will lose four seniors to graduation prerogative of the Legislature, but that method in determining which loans to ex- Nevada Independent. Those interested can email this spring in Lahre, Williams, Madeline such a tool would be valuable to the divi- amine. [email protected] Bennett and Drianna Ditmer.

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