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years that I have been on to support it. Period.” once per week. Car washing and pressure Refuses to back this board that my mind Attending citizens applauded Williams’ cleaning is also limited as well as outside has been made up, but statement. and inside aesthetic water uses. SRWMD plan to read my lips: My mind is The SRWMD order, issued May 29, will The county had been asked by SRWMD made up,” Commissioner restrict water usage for residential, agri- to schedule a public hearing and pass an restrict usage. Ron Williams said at cultural, commercial and industrial users ordinance implementing the new rules. Thursday’s meeting. “I within the district. Counties affected by However, the issue died on lack of a By HANNAH O. BROWN am not supporting any Williams the ordinance include Columbia, Dixie, motion. [email protected] ordinance governing Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison, Under the ordinance the county com- what and when a county resident can Suwannee, Taylor and Union counties mission had been asked to adopt, the pen- The county commission has taken a do what they want to with their water. as well as portions of Alachua, Baker, alties were as follows: a verbal warning for stand against the Suwannee River Water SRWMD has the authority to do that them- Bradford, Jefferson, Levy and Putnam. the first offense, a written warning for the Management District’s recent push to selves. Here again, it goes to back to they Under the new rules, which take effect second, a $25 fine for the third and a $50 restrict water usage. want to conserve our water so that we can Wednesday, citizens within the district will “There haven’t been one or two over the be sucked dry by JEA and I am not going be limited to watering their lawns only WATER continued on 7A Porter picks up The legend of Tom’s Place where she Lounge, a landmark since the 50s, is razed to make left off room for a Family Dollar. By TONY BRITT Unopposed, she [email protected] can focus efforts Never a cover charge, live entertainment and an establishment that featured a painting on water issues. of cartoon cat — Tom’s Place was a local lounge that literally became a hometown By HANNAH O. BROWN legend. [email protected] What started out as Ivey’s Lounge in the 1950s became Tom’s Place, then Tom and With no one running against Jerry’s and, finally, Legends, a local bar and her, District 10 state Rep. Elizabeth lounge with a package shop and live enter- Porter has been assured another tainment. The establishment had two floors term in Tallahassee. With the and housed pool tables and video games weight of campaigning off her upstairs. shoulders, she’s ready to dive into Constructed in 1956 as a nightclub/bar, the the fight for water in the area. establishment was originally built as Ivey’s “That's my big push, that's my Lounge. Last week crews began demolition real concern for this area,” Porter work on the former bar site to make way for a said. “Because Family Dollar store. if we don't have Thomas Stinson, former general manag- that, we don't er and vice president of Aero Corp. (now JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter have agricultural, Timco), purchased the lounge from Ivey Thomas Stinson looks through hundred of photographs of staff, patrons and celebrities that vis- to include live- Swilley and his wife in 1972. Stinson said ited his lounge/bar/nightclub. The establishment, which was torn down Wednesday, has been a stock, we don't when he bought Ivey’s Lounge it was a 40 x town favorite since its initial run as Ivey’s Lounge, to Tom’s Place, to Tom and Jerrys and finally to have dairies, we 40 block construction lounge and package Legends. don't have eco- store with a trailer park in the back that had Porter tourism, which 12 mobile homes. The lounge was operated in is a huge issue that configuration until 1981. for this area and at some point Stinson, who recently celebrated his 76th we won't even have consumption, birthday, said he spent many 15-16 hour days and we will have restrictions.” working at the lounge. Porter said her job as state In 1991 he first expanded the lounge representative is to make connec- and increased the size of the establishment tions and advance legislation on and through other later expansion projects, the issues. However, a great deal increased the amount of parking spaces, the of education on complexities of size of the lounge and later built a second water management has also been floor. necessary for her position. “Early to bed and early to rise, work like She spent several days last week hell and advertise,” was his mantra for close touring local waterways with offi- to three decades, he said. cials from the Suwannee River Stinson fondly remembers the days he Water Management District. operated Tom’s Place, when he had a live Porter says she plans to refile band called “The Tom Cats” play regularly, her bill to consolidate the research but also managed to attract many up-and-com- conducted by the water manage- ing country music artists who had performed JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter ment districts in the state in the at the Grand Ole Opry. A Lake City landmark for years, Tom’s Place, more recently known as Legends, has been bulldozed PORTER continued on 3A TOM’S continued on 7A to make way for a new Family Dollar Store. Qualifying ends; field now set for fall elections By HANNAH O. BROWN Ronnie Brannon will Mike Millikin, will not run er. [email protected] run unopposed for Tax in the upcoming election. City qualifiers have also Collector. Looking to take his seat been announced. The stage is set for the 2012 primary District 1 County are Kenneth Burt, Sr., Running unopposed election. Qualified candidates have been Commission has several Terry Huddleston, Glenn for Mayor of Lake City is announced by both the city, county and qualified candidates vying Hunter and Grady “Sam” incumbent Stephen Witt. state election officials. for the office including Markham. Incumbent Jake Hill, Jr. The field is expansive for the county this incumbent Ron Williams, Horne The School Board Brannon and Zack Paulk are look- Crews year with multiple candidates running in Oni Allen, Randal Thomas District 2 seat is empty ing to occupy the City several positions. and Clarence Tucker. with Charles Maxwell foregoing the race Council District 12 seat. Clerk of Court P. Dewitt Cason will run Incumbent Jody DuPree will run against this year. Dana Brady, Cedric Davis and City Council District 13 will be con- unopposed. William Aldridge, Mike Gordon, Dennis Debra Robarts are now looking to fill the tested between incumbent Melinda Moses Property Appraiser J. Doyle Crews will Morse and Slyvester “Bucky” Nash for seat. and Ricky Jernigan. run unopposed. District 3 County Commission. William Hudson will run unopposed for Qualified State candidates are included Qualified candidates for Sheriff include The District 5 County Commission seat School Board District 4. below. incumbent Mark Hunter, Rudolph Davis, will be pursued by incumbent Scarlett The seat for School Board District 5 Blair Payne will run unopposed Third Sr., and Carl Hodson. Frisina, Michael Christie, Jason Futch and will be contested by Stephanie Finnell, Circuit Public Defender. Elizabeth Horne is the single candidate Tim Murphy. Bill Gootee and Gordon Summers. Glenn running for Supervisor of Elections. The current Superintendent of Schools, Hunter served as the previous seat hold- CANDIDATES continued on 7A
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2a LAKE CITY REPORTER SUNDAY REPORT sunDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 Page Editor: Rick Burnham, 754-0424
Friday: Friday: Saturday: Saturday: Saturday: Saturday: 2-5-9-34 6 2-24-27-29-30 Afternoon: 1-9-7 Afternoon: 7-1-1-2 N/A N/A Evening: 4-4-0 Evening: 5-8-4-8 AROUND FLORIDA Funeral held for Miami face chewer MIAMI — Mourners arrested Wednesday while paper claims. statues, arched doorways are gathering to remember visiting her at an Orlando Two men, 54-year-old and an open air courtyard. the man police say chewed hospital. Scott Weiss and 52-year- The home at 1116 Ocean off the face of a homeless Police say the girl found old Mitchell Friedman, Drive received national man on a busy Miami a handgun on May 12 and pleaded guilty this week attention in 1997, when highway. shot herself in the chest to wire fraud conspiracy. Versace was fatally shot in A funeral was held while her parents were The third man, 46-year-old front of the property. He Saturday for 31-year-old in another room. Doctors Richard Chiat, pleaded had purchased the home Rudy Eugene. Police brought her out of a guilty earlier this month. in 1992 and spent about shot and killed Eugene medically induced coma All face maximum five-year $33 million expanding it. during a bizarre attack but said she faces a long prison sentences. Tourists can still routinely over Memorial Day week- recovery. Court documents show be spotted taking photos in end. The Miami Herald Her parents rushed her the men marketed prod- front of the house. reported about 150 people to the hospital but police ucts around the country The home’s current attended the service. said Stokes allegedly they falsely claimed would owner, Peter Loftin, The program handed returned home to dispose eliminate the need for bought the property in out at the funeral of the handgun before septic tank pumping. They 2000. Coldwell Banker described Eugene as “a ASSOCIATED PRESS investigators arrived. also falsely told people the says he preserved and boy who aspired to the Rudy Eugene, 31, left, who police shot and killed as he ate government had changed maintained all of Versace’s best, to a man who was the face of Ronald Poppo, 65, right, during a horrific attack Woman dies after the composition of toilet design elements. focused on enjoying his in Miami on May 26, was buried Saturday. Poppo remains paper and their products piece of the American hospitalized. fall from balcony would work with those dream” by owning a car- supposed changes. Judge upholds detailing business. tims were not released. Wright was working shifts ST. PETERSBURG In addition, prosecu- water rules Eugene’s brother, for other employers at the — St. Petersburg Police tors say the three made Marckenson Eugene, said same time he was sched- are investigating after a fraudulent claims that TALLAHASSEE — A his brother was always Deputy charged uled to be at his main job. woman fell to her death federal government agen- Florida administrative there for him and often with grand theft The Sun Sentinel from a third floor balcony. cies stood behind their law judge says the state’s helped him pay the bills reports the alleged scam Police said 24-year-old products, sold as FBK and proposed water pollution when money was tight. FORT LAUDERDALE cost taxpayers more than Alexandra Gardner may Septic Remedy. rules are valid. It’s not clear what led — A Broward Sheriff’s $10,000. have been trying to get Judge Bram Canter to the attack on Ronald Office lieutenant is in into her friend’s locked on Thursday rejected a Poppo. The homeless man custody after authorities apartment from the bal- Versace mansion challenge by five envi- remains hospitalized. say he was moonlighting Girl shoots self; cony. A friend tried to save ronmental groups to the at other jobs while he was her, but lost his grip on on the market state’s numeric nutrient supposed to be on duty. parents arrested Gardner. MIAMI BEACH — The rules that are backed by 2 men found dead Fifty-year-old Eric ORLANDO — The She died around 1:30 South Beach mansion once business, agriculture and Wright is a supervisor in parents of a 4-year-old a.m. Saturday morning. owned by Italian designer utility interests. in Fla. home Weston. Investigators say girl who accidentally shot Homicide detectives said Gianni Versace is back on The federal PORT CHARLOTTE on 14 occasions Wright herself in the chest after the death is suspicious. the market for $125 mil- Environmental Protection — Deputies are investigat- worked at a high school, finding a gun on the couch lion. Agency has not yet deter- ing after finding the bodies restaurant or was absent have been arrested. Coldwell Banker mined whether to go with of two men inside a south- without permission while Florida Today reports 3 guilty in septic Residential Real Estate the state’s version or its west Florida home. supposedly on duty. Leshumbia Stokes was toilet paper scam announced the listing for own rule favored by the The Charlotte County Wright surrendered charged with possession Casa Casuarina on Friday. environmental groups. Sheriff’s deputies said Friday and was charged of a firearm by a convicted WEST PALM BEACH Originally built in 1930, David Guest, a law- the men died of gunshot with one count of organized felon and tampering with — Three men have the 10-bedroom, 11-bath- yer for the groups, said wounds and the deaths scheme to defraud and 14 evidence. Marie Buskey pleaded guilty in Florida to room, gated home features they haven’t yet decided appear to be domestic counts of grand theft. was charged with child federal charges that they a 54-foot long, thousand whether to appeal the related. The bodies were Investigators caught on neglect causing great bilked septic tank owners mosaic pool. The pool decision. If so, the case discovered Friday night. to the alleged scam after bodily harm and culpable out of more than $1 million is lined in 24-karat gold, would go to the 1st The names of the vic- a routine audit revealed negligence. They were partly through bogus toilet numerous frescos, ornate District Court of Appeal.
Celebrity Birthdays PEOPLE IN THE NEWS n Att. F. Lee Bailey is 79. Hurley is 47. n Chef Sharon Roy is 65. n Journalist Kate Snow n Actor Timothy Van is 43. Patten is 53. n Baseball player Lindsay Lohan OK after latest wreck n Politician Eliot Spitzer Freddy Garcia is 35. is 53. n Actress Leelee LOS ANGELES — Lindsay Lohan Lohan, 25, remains on probation n Actress Gina Gershon Sobieski is 29. emerged uninjured from a collision in a necklace theft case, but is no Police: Rapper Lil Phat is 50. n First daughter Sasha with a dump truck on a coastal high- longer being supervised by a judge fatally shot near Atlanta n Model Elizabeth Obama is 11. way near Los Angeles on Friday, or probation officer. SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — Police returning to the set of her new The accident is the latest vehicular have identified the 19-year-old man movie hours after the accident left mishap for Lohan, who had her driv- who was fatally shot outside a sub- her sports car crumpled. er’s license restored in August 2010 Daily Scripture urban Atlanta hospital as a rapper Santa Monica Police Sgt. Richard after losing her driving privileges known as Lil Phat. Lewis said there was no sign Lohan because of a pair of DUI arrests in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution “Enter through the narrow gate. For was impaired at the time of the 2008. She is still being sued by three reports (http://bit.ly/LvkTO1 ) that accident and said his agency would men who claim Lohan forced them wide is the gate and broad is the road the rapper — whose real name is continue to investigate who was at to remain in a sport utility vehicle Melvin Vernell III, of Sandy Springs that leads to destruction, and many fault in the wreck. The truck’s driver she commandeered and used to — was fatally shot Thursday night. was uninjured and that driver also chase a woman she thought was her enter through it. But small is the gate Sandy Springs police spokesman showed no signs of driving under assistant on Pacific Coast Highway. Capt. Steve Rose said Friday that and narrow the road that leads to life, the influence, Lewis said. That incident ended in the park- police are searching for two men Police are seeking witnesses to ing lot of the Santa Monica Police and only a few find it.” seen fleeing the scene. The victim the crash, writing in a news release Department, where Lohan was was found shot in a car parked on - Matthew 7:13-14 NIV that detectives were trying to deter- arrested. the second level of a parking deck mine who was driving. Lohan was She is also being sued by a pedes- next to the hospital. He was pro- traveling with a male assistant to the trian who claims Lohan struck her in nounced dead shortly afterward. A set of her new film; the assistant was West Hollywood, Calif., in September motive was not known. Lake City Reporter also uninjured. 2010. That civil case is still pending. Lil Phat was featured in rapper How to reacH us “We’re treating this as a regular Friday’s accident comes after Webbie’s 2007 song, “Independent,” Main number . . . . .(386) 752-1293 BusINess accident,” Lewis said. The agency is the Los Angeles District Attorney’s which also included Lil Boosie. The Fax number ...... 752-9400 Controller Sue Brannon . . .754-0419 accepting anonymous tips about the Office last month determined there Circulation ...... 755-5445 song, which praised a woman’s inde- ([email protected]) wreck, and offering a $1,000 reward was insufficient evidence to pursue Online . . . www lakecityreporter. com. pendent nature, peaked at No. 9 on cIrcuLatIoN if it leads to an arrest. a case against Lohan in a nightclub The Lake City Reporter, an affiliate of Billboard’s 100 and topped the rap Home delivery of the Lake City Reporter The accident at around 11:40 manager’s claim that the actress Community Newspapers Inc., is pub- chart. lished Tuesday through Friday and should be completed by 6:30 a.m. a.m. Friday on the Pacific Coast struck him with her sports car. Sunday at 180 E. Duval St., Lake City, Tuesday through Friday, and by 7:30 Highway occurred while Lohan was The prosecution said there was a Fla. 32055. Periodical postage paid at a.m. on Sunday. on her way to film scenes for the lack of evidence in the case. Lake City, Fla. Member Audit Bureau of Please call 386-755-5445 to report any Fire at De Niro’s NYC Circulation and The Associated Press. Lifetime movie “Liz and Dick,” which problems with your delivery service. chronicles the love affair between apartment; no injuries All material herein is property of the Lake In Columbia County, customers should Governor signs OH bill City Reporter. Reproduction in whole or call before 10:30 a.m. to report a ser- Elizabeth Taylor and Richard NEW YORK — A fire that broke in part is forbidden without the permis- vice error for same day re-delivery. After sion of the publisher. U.S. Postal Service Burton. Lohan’s publicist Steve 10:30 a.m., next day re-delivery or ser- to up film tax incentive out in Robert De Niro’s Manhattan No. 310-880. Honig said the actress was released vice related credits will be issued. apartment has been extinguished. POSTMASTER: Send address changes COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s In all other counties where home delivery about two hours after the accident A Fire Department spokesman to Lake City Reporter, P.O. Box 1709, governor has signed a bill doubling is available, next day re-delivery or ser- and was returned to the set to con- said no residents were injured in the Lake City, Fla. 32056. the film tax incentive the state offers vice related credits will be issued. tinue filming. Friday afternoon fire on Central Park Publisher Todd Wilson . . . .754-0418 for movie projects to be produced in Circulation ...... 755-5445 “Fortunately, no one was seriously West. The fire was contained within ([email protected]) Ohio. ([email protected]) injured in the accident,” he wrote in an hour, and the cause was under Gov. John Kasich (KAY’-sik) News Home delivery rates an email. investigation. Editor Robert Bridges . . . .754-0428 signed House Bill 508 this week. It (Tuesday -Friday and Sunday) Honig declined further comment, A spokesman for De Niro con- 12 Weeks...... $26.32 will increase the incentive from $10 ([email protected]) including on who was driving, citing firmed that the actor lives in the 24 Weeks...... $48.79 million a year to $20 million a year aDVertIsING 52 Weeks...... $83.46 the pending investigation. building. The spokesman, Stan ...... 752-1293 for the next two years. ([email protected]) Rates include 7% sales tax. “First and foremost, we’re con- Rosenfield, said De Niro is out of the Mail rates The incentive provides for a cerned about the well-being of country. 12 Weeks...... $41.40 refundable credit against the corpo- cLassIFIeD Lindsay and anyone else who may Residents of the building told The 24 Weeks...... $82.80 ration franchise or income tax for To place a classified ad, call 755-5440 52 Weeks...... $179.40 have been involved in the accident,” New York Times the fire started in motion pictures produced in Ohio. Lifetime spokesman Les Eisner said, the laundry room of De Niro’s apart- The executive director of the adding, “Lindsay has been doing ment. The newspaper said 95-year- Greater Cincinnati & Northern CORRECTION fantastic work on the set of ‘Liz and old actress Celeste Holm and her Kentucky Film Commission says Dick.”’ husband, Frank Basile, who live in The Lake City Reporter corrects errors of fact in news raising the cap on the tax incentive Production on the film started ear- the building, were in their apartment lets the industry know Ohio is open items. If you have a concern, question or suggestion, lier this week and was expected to as firefighters fought to contain the for business. please call the executive editor. Corrections and clarifica- conclude around the end of June. flames. tions will run in this space. And thanks for reading. 3A
Page Editor: Rick Burnham, 754-0415 LAKE CITY REPORTER local sunDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 a 2 women hurt in hit and run
From staff reports Perez-Perez and passenger Steven Glenn Baisden, 29, headed A Lake City man was jailed for east on US 90 and were later locat- hit-and-run early Saturday after ed at NW Amanda Street and NW his SUV struck Lake City Avenue, and dragged reports said. two pedestrians Injured were in a bar parking Kristen Marie lot, according to Dauzat, 30, and Florida Highway Joyce Ann Foley, Patrol reports. 43, both of Lake His passenger City, reports said. was arrested on Perez-Perez Baisden Both were treat- unrelated charg- ed at Lake City es. Medical Center. Santiago Perez-Perez, 29, had Perez-Perez faces charges for an altercation in the parking lot hit and run and a non-moving traf- of the County Line Bar on US 90 fic violation. West, said FHP, after which he Baisden faces charges for resist- Dandelion fun JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter sped away, knocking down two ing an officer and a non-moving women who suffered minor inju- traffic violation, according to info- Katlen Williams (left), 14, and her sister, Nicole Miracle, 17, send dandelion seeds skyward while walking along ries. mation posted on the Columbia Nassau Street Friday afternoon. Williams said that while summer has only begun, ‘it’s pretty cool. The sun’s not shining, but I like it. I’m still having fun.’
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PUBLIC NOTICE mined when it comes to min- nance passed by SRWMD. “It’s sort of like the Sword Are you being required to switch to imal flows and levels in their “I hope people will under- of Damocles hanging over district,” Porter said. stand,” Porter said. “I hope your head,” she said. mail-order prescriptions The bill passed unani- as they drive across the The boundaries of District mously in the House last Suwannee River and see 10 have changed, with the Call us. We can help. session, but was prevented that it’s ankle deep in some whole region characterized from coming to a vote in the spots, that they will choose as rural. The former district Senate. Porter said the bill to participate and that they lines included a segment of would not only put the sci- will agree that sometimes Gainesville, which Porter ence in the hands of the indi- you have to take drastic mea- said served to be a contrast viduals most familiar with sures.” to the rest of the area. their districts, it would also Columbia County commis- “It’s become a much more save costs. sioners rejected SRWMD’s homogenous district and I “It also is a money-sav- request to hold a public think it will be easier for ing issue as well,” Porter said. hearing for the restriction me to advance the agendas “Because if we perform a last Thursday. of the constituents and that couple of hundred thousand Commissioner Ron agenda be representing the dollars worth of studies over Williams said SRWMD was entire district and not just here and St. Johns River is passing the ordinance to part of it,” Porter said. performing the same study conserve water that would With water as her main at a cost of two or three thou- later be “sucked dry” by focus in the upcoming term, sand dollars, then we are JEA, which was issued a Porter has developed an duplicating our efforts and we permit by St. John’s Water attitude of perseverance to are wasting taxpayer dollars.” Management District to make whatever changes pos- The Florida Department pump 155 million gallons a sible as well as acceptance of of Environmental day from the Floridan aqui- the limitations of the control Protection and the federal fer. that people have over these Environmental Protection Porter said focusing on natural systems. Agency are at odds over the JEA permit is small scale “We have to recognize too numeric nutrient values, thinking. The issue, she said, in all of this, aside from all Discover How Much Better Your indicating pollutant levels, is happening statewide. of the effects that we have allowable for local water sys- “It’s a lot bigger than that on the water table and the World Can Sound… Call (386) 466-0902 tems. one permit that was issued to water systems in the area, Five environmental JEA,” Porter said. “This has there is the natural effect of groups challenged the state’s been going on for decades. droughts or floods that we proposal, saying the state’s Over permitting has been can't control,” Porter said. rules were inadequate. A going on for decades, but it “There will be changes in 386-755-4911 Florida administrative law just hasn't been addressed. our climate. There will be judge on Thursday rejected And now, because of the changes in our geology and the environmental group’s drought and because of the changes in our hydrology challenge to the proposed over permitting that we are that we cannot effect. All we state rules. seeing in areas around the Porter said she agreed state, now all of the sudden with the state’s rules, calling it’s becoming really appar- DEP “very knowledgeable.” ent. So I think because it’s so “When you have bureau- apparent, it cant be ignored crats in Washington, D.C. anymore.” setting what they think our Porter called the water numeric nutrient criteria issues facing the district should be when they really complex and not easily know nothing about our solved. geology and our hydrology, Possible ideas for water it's ridiculous,” Porter said. management in the district “It's like having a plumber include wastewater use, perform brain surgery. You conservation, surface water are asking people who do retention and public educa- 934 NE Lake DeSoto Circle, Lake City, FL not have the knowledge of tion. our hydrology about how we Porter said she under- (Next to Courthouse) should manage our water stands that water issues system.” are not currently on many Porter said the EPA has people’s radar, but she said failed to take into account they could be in the not too the diversity of Florida’s distant future. water resources. “Who sits around and “The EPA's numbers are studies water use patterns very broad,” Porter said. or water table levels?” Porter “It's basically, this is what said. “Most people are going the numeric nutrient cri- to work, they are coming OPINION
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OUR ANOTHER OPINION OPINION Crown The leaker jewel in chief resident Obama takes umbrage at the idea that a spate of now in leaks of highly clas- sified national-secu- Prity information is somehow place purposefully intended to bolster his leadership credentials. His resistance to an independent ou want infrastruc- investigation will only make ture? things worse for him. The We’ve got it. Obama White House is leaking Two interstate like a sieve. highways cross On Friday, Mr. Obama took Yhere, a pair of Class 1 rail lines the charges of selective leaks bisect the county, and now head-on: “The notion that my the crown jewel is in place – a White House would purposely beautiful new airport terminal, release classified national- nestled up against an 8,000-foot security information is offen- runway big enough to land a sive,” he said. “It’s wrong, and 747. people I think need to have a Just the right package to better sense of how I approach attract businesses of all kinds, Voter rights are not free this office and how the people especially those dependent on around me here approach shipping, whatever the route. this office.” His protestations But that’s not all we’ve got. ngraved large on A few minutes in the other to our nation, and to our black carry little credibility. On the We have a team that can get one of the walls of direction is the National World citizens, to label as racist the previous day, the White House things done when it comes to the Korean War War II Memorial. call for requirements for a modi- rejected a bipartisan call by bringing industry – and jobs Veterans Memorial And heading back around cum of personal responsibility leaders of the House and – to the area. on the National Mall again you encounter the sad in order to vote. Senate intelligence committees That includes our Economic Ein Washington, D.C., are the swath of black stone in which A study published earlier to appoint a special counsel to Development Department led words “Freedom is not free.” the names of over 58,000 lost this year by the Pew Center investigate the leaks. by Jesse Quillen, along with It is sad that so many are in the war in Vietnam are on the States characterized Even very liberal legislators city and county governments unable or unwilling to appreci- engraved. America’s voter registration sys- are worried about the brew- fully committed to doing what ate the truth of this simple Looking out over it all at the tem as “Inaccurate, Costly, and ing crisis of administration it takes to gun the economic phrase, or are ready to heed base of the Reflecting Pool is Inefficient.” staff leaks. Senate Intelligence engine. those who have power, or seek Abraham Lincoln, who pre- Among its conclusions are that Committee Chairman Dianne And, just as importantly, they it, who distort it. sided over the blood bath in “approximately 24 million voter Feinstein, California Democrat, all work together toward that I cannot think of anything which more than half a million registrations in the U.S. are no told CNN on Thursday, “I’ve common aim. hurting us more today than Americans died in the interne- longer valid or (are) significantly been on the Intelligence We can’t predict the future, false and confused notions cine struggle for the nation’s inaccurate; more than 1.8 million Committee for 11 years and I and we don’t claim to know about the nature of the ideal of survival and ideals. deceased individuals are listed as have never seen it worse.” Mr. when the economic picture will freedom. A short ride over Arlington voters; approximately 2.75 million Obama’s high dudgeon about return to full normalcy. Recently, Rep. John Lewis Memorial Bridge takes one to people have registrations in more the temerity of accusations of But we do know this: We’re (D-Ga.) appeared on Chris Arlington National Cemetery than one state.” White House impropriety will as well-positioned as can be for Matthews’ Hardball show and, and the flowing green pastures In 2008, the Supreme Court not be enough to save his team when that time comes. in discussion about voter ID filled with uniform white grave- considered Indiana’s voter ID from scrutiny. Meanwhile, we are making laws, he said that voting should stones of our soldiers fallen law, which the New York Times There have been leaks about strides that others in the region be as easy as “getting a glass of fighting our many wars. then reported was “considered drone strikes, U.S. special would love to boast of. fresh water.” The struggle to protect and the strictest in the country,” and operations and foreign classi- Plans for the Catayst site east He equated requiring a pic- maintain a free society and to found it constitutional. fied information such as Israel’s of town are faling into place. ture ID to vote to Jim Crow laws build on it so that we can contin- Every American should cel- alleged deal with Azerbaijan Although, as noted Friday in and poll taxes. ue to climb higher never ends. ebrate efforts requiring respon- to support a military strike this space, we may need a little It is particularly troubling to Certainly someone who put sibility for clear proof of identity against Iran. There have been help from above – meaning hear this from Lewis, a battle- his life on the line struggling when registering to vote. And leaks to newspapers, TV and Tallahassee – to make that hap- scarred veteran of the civil for civil rights, like John Lewis, every American should appreci- Hollywood screenwriters. Some pen just the way we want. rights movement. should know this. ate the importance of efforts leaks have been more damag- Regardless, no one’s rest- The National Mall and the How can he possibly con- by states, like that taking place ing than others. One story that ing on his or her laurels here. streets of Washington are filled clude that voting -- the privilege now in Florida, to update and broke last month detailed a Speak with most any member in the summer with tourists to make one’s voice heard as ensure the honesty and integ- CIA informant penetrating high of the local business commu- -- many families with kids -- visit- part of the ongoing delibera- rity of voter files. levels of al Qaeda of the Arabian nity and you’ll get straight talk. ing our capital. They can see tions central to our enterprise Freedom is not free. To the Peninsula, making off with No, we’re not there yet, and the collection of symbols and of advancing human freedom extent that Americans of any their most sophisticated new yes, we’ve still got ground to memorials across the Mall testi- -- should be as easy “as getting a background do not appreciate bomb and providing information cover. More for some than for fying to the truth that “Freedom glass of fresh water?” this, we will long for the days leading to a successful drone others. is not free.” A free society will soon not when we were free. strike on a leading militant. The We’re working on it, though. A five-minute walk from the be free if the citizens in it see information fed to the public And absolutely determined to Korean War memorial is the their freedom as something that portrayed the operation as a get there sooner rather than new Martin Luther King, Jr. should arrive effortlessly, free ■ Star Parker is an author and major success, but intelligence later. Memorial, which serves as a of personal responsibility, like president of CURE, Center for specialists were alarmed at reminder of the struggles of the the appearance of the morning Urban Renewal and Education. the amount of detail that was Lake City Reporter civil rights movement. sun. Black leaders do damage Contact her at www.urbancure.org. leaked. Embarrassingly, it soon turned out that this was not an Serving Columbia County American-led effort at all but a Since 1874 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR long-term British-Saudi opera- The Lake City Reporter is pub- tion that was compromised by lished with pride for residents of the very leaks that trumpeted Columbia and surrounding counties by Community Newspapers Inc. its success and erroneously We believe strong newspapers build Much ado over train horns attributed credit to the United strong communities —-“Newspapers States. “This does seem to be a get things done!” Trains have been required ing my mint-julep on my larger Federal Code of Regulations, tawdry political thing,” former Our primary goal is to to blow their horns at railroad veranda (6x10 ft. slab) I hear Title 49 paragraph 222.25 says CIA bin Laden hunter Michael publish distinguished and profitable community-oriented newspapers. crossings for at least 100 years, a low rumble in the distance. the following and I quote “This Scheur said at the time. This mission will be accomplished two short and one long. This My cowboys are surely mov- rule does not require the routine The White House may feel through the teamwork of professionals happens all over the USA and ing my large herd of cattle (one sounding of locomotive horns that these leaks will somehow dedicated to truth, integrity and hard other countries. Maltese puppy). As the rumble at private highway rail grade help with the 2012 campaign. work. The CSX tracks are paid for approaches I discovered it’s just crossings.” Florida statutes do Some polling suggests that for Todd Wilson, publisher by them along with the mainte- another one of CSX’s freight not address train horn blowing the first time in a long time, Robert Bridges, editor nance with NO bailout taxpayer trains. As it gets right even (150 at private crossings. Many, many Democrats have an edge on Sue Brannon, controller money at all. They employ thou- feet away) with my plantation cities, towns, etc. in Florida have the question of which party can sands of workers in good-pay- (standard home of 1800 sq. ft.) it initiated train horn bans. As the better handle national security. Dink NeSmith, president ing USA jobs. If you don’t want gives a deafening outburst with CSX tracks in Columbia County No matter, that issue will not be Tom Wood, chairman to hear trains don’t live near its 190 DB large horn that can be go through some of the most decisive in this year’s election. the railroad tracks or airplanes heard over two miles away. My populated areas, I strongly feel Two weeks ago, a CNN/ORC LETTERS don’t live near an airport. We do mint julep goes flying into the air that our government should be poll showed that on a list of top have a choice where we live. spoiling my clothes, the veranda making plans for banning the national priorities, only 5 per- POLICY I would say to CSX, KEEP furniture (plastic chairs) and the train horn blowing. Regulations cent of respondents mentioned Letters to the Editor should be THE TRAINS ROLLING AND concrete slab. This will make our are much stricter and the cost terrorism, and it has been in typed or neatly written and double THE HORNS BLOWING and downstairs maid (my wife of 22 would be great, therefore I still single digits for months if not spaced. Letters should not exceed we can at least know someone years) very mad. P.S. we don’t feel the government should do years. Other polls over the past 400 words and will be edited for is still with a job. have an upstairs. anything they can to make CSX few months have had mostly the length and libel. Letters must be If the person who commented pay a large part of this expense. same results: Terrorism was in signed and include the writer’s name, L.F. Carter on my article wants to make an Considering all, and if I can get the single digits, if it was men- address and telephone number for Lake City donation equivalent to my $1,400, the train horns to stop blowing at tioned at all. verification. Writers can have two my promise to him is that I will this private crossing I hope the The decisive issues for 2012 letters per month published. Letters No more horns buy a railroad train whistle, and commenter on my previous article are jobs and the economy, and guest columns are the opinion of install it on his automobile where that his children still grow up to be which usually are mentioned the writers and not necessarily that of This is in response to the he can blow it any time he likes well-adjusted adults. If he feels it as the nation’s top priorities by the Lake City Reporter. person who felt I should do some- so his children will not miss the necessary I hope he buys himself a a majority of respondents. The BY MAIL: Letters, P.O. Box 1709, thing else with my $1,400 other great horn sound that the trains train horn. only reason there are no leaks Lake City, FL 32056; or drop off at than making the railroad crossing make. Train whistles on autos are coming from the White House 180 E. Duval St. downtown. much safer than just blowing its illegal in most states but are avail- James McGriff about the economy is that there BY FAX: (386) 752-9400. horn. able on the Internet at hundreds Lake City is nothing positive to leak. BY E-MAIL: While I sit here on my large of sites. [email protected] plantation (120x150 ft. lot) drink- Putting all satire aside the ■ The Washington Times LAKE CITY REPORTER LOCAL SUNDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 5A
■ Submit Community Calendar announcements by mail or drop off at the Reporter office located at COMMUNITY CALENDAR 180 E. Duval St., via fax to (386) 752-9400 or e-mail lhampson@ lakecityreporter.com. June 11 Cancer support group The Womens Cancer Support Group of Lake City will meet at Baya Pharmacy East, 780 SE Baya Drive, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 11. This will be an evening of sharing and support. For more information call 752-4198. June 12 Medicare seminar The Lifestyle Enrichment Center of Lake City is spon- soring a free Medicare educational seminar on Tuesday, June 12 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Moderated by Irv Crowetz of C/C and Associates. The seminar will cover what you need to know about Medicare such as when to enroll and what’s covered. This is edu- cational, not a sales semi- nar. Please RSVP 755-3476. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter June 13 New airport terminal City and airport officials participate in the ribbon cutting ceremony while at the grand opening of the Lake City Gateway Airport’s new terminal Thursday. More Newcomers meeting than 200 people attended the event. The regular meeting of the Lake City Newcomers June 16 at 7 p.m. at Columbia the LifeStyle Enrichment Children must be between tion class. No personal fire- youth ages 10 and up from and Friends will be held County Fairgrounds ban- Center, 628 E. Alliston Ct. the ages of 8-18 and be arms or ammunition will be 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 28-29. at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, quet hall. Tickets can be in Lake City. The cost is enrolled in any Columbia allowed. All equipment will Youth do not have to be June 13 at Eastside Village purchased at: www.colum- $18.95 for adults and $8.95 County public or private be provided. The fee is $15 registered in 4H to partici- Clubhouse. Our Program biahigh2002.classquest. for children. Those chil- school, or enrolled in home for registered 4H youth, pate. Youth should bring a is our annual picnic and com or at Allie’s, 170 NW dren ages 3 and under eat school. All entries must be $20 for non-4H youth. A lunch and a snack will be bingo. Come Join the fun. Veterans Street. free. turned in to the Columbia maximum of 14 people will provided. The fee is $10 for Lunch is $11.00. The menu will include County Fairgrounds office be allowed to participate. registered 4H youth and Late Alzheimer’s class barbeque pork ribs, made or by calling 752-8822. Registration deadline is $15 for non 4H. A maxi- The Alzheimer’s to oder crepes, made to June 20. To register or for mum of 15 people will be June 15 Association in partnership order omelets, chicken fet- June 23 more information, call the allowed to participate. with Columbia County tuccini, Seafood Newburg, Extension Office at (386) Registration deadline is High Springs Theater Senior Services will be glazed carrots, vegetable Flower arranging class 752-5384. June 15. To register or for “Sylvia” by A. R. Gurney presenting a workshop medley, biscuits and gravy, Bruce Cavey of The more information, call the opens at the High Springs June 16 from 9 a.m. to french toast and more. Gardener’s Emporium will June 26 Extension Office at (386) Community Theater, 130 noon entitled “Living with To make reservations, present a hands-on, instruc- 752-5384. NE First Avenue, on June Alzheimer’s for Caregivers” call (888) 845-0925 or email tional program on flower Author program 15 and runs through July 8 at the Lifestyle Enrichment shane@rosemarycatering. arranging Saturday, June Martha Ann Ronsonet, June 30 for twelve weekend shows. Center in Lake City. This com. Walk-ins are wel- 23 at 2 p.m. at the Main author of “Gardening in the This bitter-sweet roman- program is designed for come. Library. This free program Deep South and Other Hot Financial literacy class tic comedy focuses on the caregivers of persons with is sponsored by the Friends Pursuits” will be at the Main Jenny Jump of the havoc created when Greg, late stage Alzheimer’s June 19 of the Columbia County Library Tuesday, June 26 Columbia County UF/IFAS the husband, brings home disease or some other Public Library. at 7 p.m. Ronsonet is active Extension Office will pres- a stray dog, Sylvia, much memory disorder. Anyone NARFE meeting in the Lake City Garden ent Money Matters, a free, to the consternation of who wishes to learn more National Active and June 25 Club and passionate about informational program Kate, his wife. Tickets are about Alzheimer’s disease Retired Federal Employees protecting our wildlife, about financial literacy available at The Framery and caregiving strategies will meet 1 p.m. June 19 at Shooting camp water quality, springs and Saturday, June 30 at 1 p.m. of Lake City, 386-754-2780; is welcome. Topics cov- the Life Style Enrichment UF/IFAS Columbia rivers. Her book provides at the Fort White Branch online at highspringscom- ered will include: the con- Center. There will be a County Extension and the information for beginners Library. munitytheater.com; and cept of self in late stage presentation of the residen- 4H Target Terminators or seasoned gardeners who at the door, if seating is dementia, communication, tial fire safety program in Shooting Sports Club are want to learn more about Ongoing available. Show times are and late stage care options. accordance with the street offering a 4H Shooting gardening in our unique Fridays and Saturdays at 8 To register for this work- guidelines of the National Sports Day Camp for youth climate. This free program Class of ’62 reunion p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m. shop or for more informa- Safety Council and the ages 12-16 from 8:30 a.m. to is sponsored by the Friends The Columbia High Tickets are $11 for adults, tion, please contact the National Fire Protections noon on June 25-26 at the of the Columbia County School class of 1962 is plan- $8 for children 12 and Alzheimer’s Association at Association. For more Extension Office and from Public Library. ning a reunion this year. under and $9 for seniors on (800) 272-3900. information call 755-0907. 9-11:30 a.m. at the shooting Addresses are needed for Sundays. range. Youth will learn rifle June 28 all classmates. Please send June 17 June 22 safety, firearm equipment your mailing address to June 16 and target shooting skills Crafts camp Linda Sue Lee at lslee44@ Father’s Day Brunch Fair deadline and do not have to be reg- UF/IFAS Columbia aol.com or call Linda Hurst CHS class reunion A Father’s Day Brunch, June 22 at 5 p.m. is the istered in 4H to participate. County Extension is offer- Greene at (386) 752-0561. The Columbia High hosted by RoseMary deadline for all hog entries This is not a hunter educa- ing a 4H Crafts Class for School Class of 2002 Catering, will be held from to be entered in the 2012 Reunion will be Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 17 at Columbia County Fair. OBITUARIES Columbia County Tobacco Free Partnership The Columbia County Tobacco-Free Randall A. Gaskins ments are under the direction of He was preceded in death by a Partnership is a diverse community the DEES-PARRISH FAMILY son, Robert “Robby” Smith. partnership which fosters collaborative Mr. Randall A. Gaskins, 75, of FUNERAL HOME, 458 S. Mar- Mr. Smith is survived by his wife Lake City, passed away Tuesday, ion Ave., Lake City, FL 32025, of forty-eight years, Caroline initiatives to develop and promote policies June 5, 2012 in the Lake City 386-752-1234 please sign the Ressler Smith of Lake City; his that reduce the use and efects of tobacco. Medical Cen- online family guestbook at par- half-brother, Richard Morrow; ter following rishfamilyfuneralhome.com step-brother, Ronnie Morrow; a sister, Jimmie Lee Aman; a an extended ill- All partnership meetings are open to the ness. A native half-sister, Jackie Sue Jarman all Event: Columbia County Tobacco Free of Alapaha, James Robert “Bob” of North Carolina; his adopted public. For more information on how to Georgia, Mr. Smith II son, James Russell Smith and his Partnership Meeting make a diference in your community Gaskins had grandson, John Robert Smith of Date: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 through your local Tobacco Free been a resident Mr. James Robert “Bob” Smith Goose Creek, South Carolina. Partnership, please contact: of Lake City II, 70, of Lake City, died Friday, Private family interment ser- Location: Central School Board Oice Room 153 for the past ifty-ive years hav- June 1, 2012 at his residence. A vices were held in the Gil- 372 West Duval Street ing moved here from Georgia. lifelong resident of Columbia len Family Cemetery in Lulu, Lauren Pinchouck He was the son of the late Lester County he was the son of the Florida. Arrangements were un- Lake City, FL 32055 Columbia County Health Department and Lessie Rogers. Mr. Gaskins late James and Gwendolyn Gil- der the direction of the DEES- Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm (386) 758-1193 or Lauren_Pinchouck@ retired from Georgia-Paciic fol- len Smith. Mr. Smith had worked PARRISH FAMILY lowing thirty-three years of ser- as a carpenter and contractor in FUNERAL HOME, 458 S. Mar- doh.state.l.us vice as a truck driver. Mr. Gas- the construction industry in Co- ion Ave., Lake City, FL 32025, kins loved woodworking, ishing lumbia County for many years. 386-752-1234 please sign the and gardening but his favorite He was especially known for his online family guestbook at par- time was that spent with his door hanging expertise. In his rishfamilyfuneralhome.com family. He was a member of the spare time he enjoyed deer and Mitt Romney, I am a Christian Floridian and I plan to vote Nov. 6, 2012. North Lake City Church of God. fox hunting, “piddling” and could Obituaries are paid advertise- Mr. Gaskins was preceded in ix anything that needed ixing. ments. For details, call the Lake Would you please answer the following questions, each of which has death by two grandsons, Brandon Mr. Smith was a member of the City Reporter’s classified depart- three possible answers of “YES”, or “NO” or “PCSR” (Politically Correct Gaskins and Michael Gaskins; a Lulu Advent Christian Church. ment at 752-1293. daughter-in-law, Lynn Gaskins Sidestep Response). [It has been 36 days with 0 answers, Sir] and a brother, Earl Gaskins. 1. Is God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit the God of Mr. Gaskins is survived by his wife of ifty-ive years, Vernice Gift Ideas in time for that Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? (References) Williams Gaskins; his children, Roy Gaskins of Suwannee, special “Dad” 2. Did God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit say to Moses Florida; Ronnie (Carol) Gaskins “I AM THAT I AM... say to the Israelites: I AM has sent me to you”? of Wellborn, Florida; Angie (Ra- Sandals leigh) Sistrunk of Lake City and 3. Did Jesus Christ say to the Jews, “Before Abraham was, I am”? Tony (Donna) Gaskins of Well- 4. Is God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit the only one born, Florida; and a sister, Lou- Guy Harvey T-Shirts ise Stephens of Adel, Georgia. who can forgive sin and cleanse us from all unrighteousness? Seven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren also survive. 5. Have all Florida public high school students sinned and come short of Funeral services for Mr. Gaskins YETI® Tumblers the glory of God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit? were conducted at 11:00 A.M. COOLERS on Saturday, June 9, 2012 in the 6. Did the Lord God Jesus Christ, the Son of Man, have the authority to North Lake City Church of God forgive the sins of the paralytic who was let down through the roof? with Bro. Mark Cunningham and Rev. Barney Hurst oficiating. Kenny Merriken 386-344-7339, [email protected] Interment followed in the Wil- liams Cemetery (located off Hwy John 8:58 “Before Abraham was, I am”; Proverbs 14:34 “Righteousness 100). The family received friends from 5:00-7:00 Friday evening WILSON’S OUTFITTERS exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.” 1291 SE Baya Dr, Lake City (386) 755-7060 at the funeral home. Arrange- [email protected] Paid for by Kenny Merriken June 10, 2012. Florida Vote ID #113877356 6A
6a LAKE CITY REPORTER local sunDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 Page Editor: Rick Burnham, 754-0424 Faces and Places Scenes from Thursday’s grand opening of the new terminal at Lake City Gateway Airport
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Page Editor: Rick Burnham, 754-0415 LAKE CITY REPORTER local sunDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 7a TOM’S: A legend Continued From Page 1A Tom’s Place had live entertainment like: Tom Grant, Tommy Cash (brother of Johnny), Bill Haley’s Comets, Michael Twitty (Conway’s son), Joey Dee (of Joey Dee and the Starliters), Becky Hobbs, Sonny Wright and Peggy Sue (sister of Loretta Lynn), among others. Every other Thursday, a COURTESY performer out of Nashville’s Left: Stinson holds an old advertising poster promoting his Grand Ole Opry, would club. Above: Country music instrumentalist Charles ‘Buck’ perform and on alternate Trent (center) poses for a photograph with Stinson (right) Thursdays, a 50’s rock and his son Bubba. and roll band from New York, Chicago, Detroit and elsewhere would take the stage. “I enjoyed the restau- rant and I enjoyed the bar most of the time,” Stinson going to have to get the said. “I just couldn’t get law involved. The first time enough of the music. My it’s on me, but the second son worked with me and time it’s between you and all these guys around the law.” town in the music busi- Stinson, who continues ness were working with to recuperate from multi- me. I really enjoyed it.” ple strokes, was filled with
Stinson also owned Tom’s smiles, laughter and mem- COURTESY COURTESY Sea Cruise, a restaurant ories as he and his wife, In this undated photo, famed rock and roll and R&B singer Country music singer, songwriter and pianist Becky Hobbs is and lounge, located near Judy, looked at old photos Frankie Ford is seen performing on stage at Tom’s Place. seen with Stinson before taking the stage. where U.S. 41 and U.S. 441 and reminisced about past meet south of town. performers who came to If the name “Sea Cruise” Lake City to play at the Lake City Reporter’s sounds familiar, it should. lounge. &?S That was the title of a 1959 Hearing that the for- top-20 hit by Frankie Ford, mer lounge site was )C>M a regular at Tom’s Place. being demolished in the Ford performed the song name of progress didn’t – which is featured on seem to take away from the soundtrack of the film the Stinson’s memories “American Graffiti” – at the and their willingness opening of the restaurant to talk about the glory some years later. days of Tom’s and Tom Stinson never owned the and Jerry’s. Tom Stinson lounge when it was called offered his thoughts about Legends, but after he sold his former lounge being Tom’s he later repurchased demolished to make way it and named it Tom and for a new business. Jerry’s. Jerry was his “To me Tom’s was a leg- brother. end,” he said. “It’s been a “Tom’s was a special legend ever since 1956. I Crayons, pencils, markers, paints are all ok! place for residents because suppose times have got to I tried to keep it as good change.... Time has got to as I could and keep the change with everybody.” drugs out of it as good as I Stinson said he finally could,” he said. “If I saw a sold the lounge to Jerry guy doing or selling drugs Sullivan and Bill Koon in I would tell him not to come 2001 or 2002. in my place again for two The lounge was finally weeks. After that, if you closed due to its inability to do it one more time, I’m pass code inspections. WATER: County balks Continued From Page 1A fine for the fourth offense. our water here,” she said. However, SRWMD “We'll do it drop by drop if Director of Mission Support we have to.” Melanie Roberts said "pen- alties may be harsher" with- WATER USE out the county ordinance. RESTRICTIONS Breaking water-use rules is a second degree misde- House addresses ending meanor, punishable by jail in 0 or 1 may only irrigate and up to $500 fine, accord- on Monday. Addresses end- ing to Roberts. ing in 2 or 3 may irrigate on She added, “We're hop- Tuesday, addresses ending ing not to have to do that. in 4 or 5 may irrigate on Our goal is to educate.” Wednesday, addresses end- Williams said the issue ing in 6 or 7 may irrigate on of water management in Thursday, addresses end- the district and the JEA ing in 8 or 9 or areas with permit issued by St. John’s no address may irrigate on Water Management District Friday. causes him to get every Restrictions will also emotional. apply to time of day water- “SRWMD did nothing to ing may occur. Sprinklers protect our interests in my and irrigation systems may book,” Williams said. be used from 10 p.m. to 6 “If they want a public a.m., watering with a hand- hearing, let them call one held hose may take place for themselves,” he said. from 4 p.m. to 10 a.m. The JEA permit allows Additional watering is the utility to withdraw 155 allowed for new lawns and million gallons of water per landscapes for the first 60 day from the Floridan aqui- days after planting. fer for up to 20 years. Treated wastewater irri- Roberts said she under- gation and irrigation for stands the frustration of home vegetable gardens Columbia commissioners. are exempt from the restric- “They make a good argu- tions. ment,” Roberts said. The restrictions go into Still, SRWMD is geared to effect June 13 and will last protect the district’s water. through September 30. ENTRY FORM “We have to protect Artist Name: Age: Dad’s Name: CANDIDATES: Field set Address: City: State: Zip: Continued From Page 1A Phone: Email Address: Be Creative! The seat for U.S. State Representative All of our entries will be printed in the Father’s Day, June 17th issue of the Lake City Congress will be between incumbent Elizabeth Porter Reporter. The best entries in each age category will be showcased on the sponsor page. Phillip Dodds, J.R. Gaillot, will run unopposed. James Jett, Steve Oelrich, Third Circuit Judge, Categories: Ages 3-6 Ages 7-9 Ages 10-12 Michael Ricks, Clifford Group 2 is between Stearns, Kenneth Willey Andrew “Andy” Decker and and Ted Yoho. Frederick “Rick” Schutte. Deadline for entries is 4:00pm Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Incumbent Circuit 3 State David Fina will run unop- Only original entries will be accepted. NO PHOTOCOPIES. Attorney Robert “Skip” posed in Group 3. Angela Jarvis will run against Jeff Cancio, Wes Douglas and Please drop o entries to the Lake City Reporter oce. 180 East Duval St., Lake City, FL 32055 Siegmeister. Jimmy Prevatt are looking Interested in being a sponsor on the Draw your Dad contest page or State Senator for District to fill the Group 5 position. 5 Charles Dean will run buying an ad to send a special Father’s Day message to Dad? unopposed. Call Natalie at (386) 754-0401 or (386) 752-1293 to nd out more information. 8A LAKE CITY REPORTER WEATHER SUNDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 Page Editor: Rick Burnham, 754-0424
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TIM KIRBY/Lake City Reporter Players, parents and fans come and go during Saturday’s opening day at the 2012 Lake City Rookie Qualifier. Action continues today and Monday at the Southside Sports Complex. Starting toward state Rookie Qualifier puts 20 games in the book before the rain returns
By TIM KIRBY ning margin. [email protected] The bottom of the hitting order came up big in Lake Playing on fields that City’s rally. received 10 inches of rain Austin McInnis led off on Thursday and Friday, with a double and Ty Floyd the Lake City Rookie singled him to third. Braxton Qualifier had a good run in Johnson had a double to Saturday’s opening round. score McInnis. Mason Gray With 28 games sched- and Zach Shaw followed uled in four divisions, the with RBI-singles. After a Babe Ruth 8-under all- force out, Gray scored on stars completed 20 of the a ground ball by Parker games before more rain set Steele. Ty Folsom added in at the Southside Sports a single and Sid Parris Complex. drove in Kade Jackson with Local all-star teams Lake another single. City and Columbia got their Lake City plays Winter games in, but both ended in Park and Palm Beach defeat. Fort White’s game Gardens Red today, then was scheduled for 6 p.m., will face CCPAL at noon on but the weather closed Monday. down the complex a few Columbia lost to minutes after 5. Jacksonville Beach 8B, Lake City lost to the PVAA 14-4, in a game called in the (Ponte Vedra) Sharks, 7-5. bottom of the fourth inning Lake City fell behind 5-0, because of the time limit. then tied the game in the Columbia fell behind 7-0 third inning. Those were in the first inning, then cut the last runs for Lake City into the lead with four runs COURTESY PHOTO and the Sharks scored in the third inning. Members of the Lake City All-Star team are (front row, from left) Austin McInnis, Noah Schneider, Braxton Johnson, twice in the bottom of the Zachary Shaw, Sid Parris and Ty Floyd. Second row (from left) are Ty Jackson, Ty Folsom, Truitt Todd, Mason Gray, fourth inning for the win- ROOKIE continued on 3B Kade Jackson and Parker Steele. Back row coaches (from left) are Kevin Jackson, manager Kevin Gray and Keith Jackson. Heat turns it up
By TIM REYNOLDS series in Oklahoma City on Wade hitting a jumper, and Associated Press Tuesday night. then the fun really started. Dwyane Wade scored 23 There were six lead MIAMI — LeBron James and Shane Battier added changes and five more ties finally got a Game 7 victory, 12 for the Heat, who won in the final 7 minutes of the on his third try. a Game 7 for the first third. Bosh scored with 29 Next up, the NBA finals time since 2004 — Wade’s seconds left for the last of — and his third try at that rookie season. those ties, and it was 73-all elusive first championship. Rajon Rondo finished with going into the fourth. James had 31 points and 22 points, 14 assists and 10 Bosh his third 3-pointer 12 rebounds, Chris Bosh hit rebounds for Boston, which with 7:17 left. James made a career-best three 3-point- got 19 points from Paul a runner on the next Miami ers — the last sparking the Pierce in what might be the trip, and suddenly the Heat run that put it away — and last game of the “Big Four” had their biggest lead of the Miami Heat won their era for the Celtics. the night to that point, 88-82 second straight Eastern Down by seven at the with 6:54 remaining. Conference title by beating half and eight early in the The lead was 95-86 ASSOCIATED PRESS the Boston Celtics 101-88 in third quarter, Miami start- with 3:23 left. Boston called Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade (3) and Boston Celtics’ Rajon Rondo (9) talk during Game 7 of Game 7 on Saturday night. ed clawing back. An 8-0 run time and the building was the Eastern Conference finals in Miami on Saturday. Miami opens the title tied it at 59-all, capped by rocking. 2B LAKE CITY REPORTER SPORTS SUNDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 Page Editor: Tim Kirby, 754-0421 SCOREBOARD BRIEFS CHS FOOTBALL teacher Mike Hunter. W L Pct GB Today Australia, def. Adam Pavlasek and Vaclav The event is 5 p.m. TELEVISION Chicago 33 26 .559 — N.C. State vs. Florida, 1 p.m. Safranek (7), Czech Republic, 6-4, 2-6, Q-back Club 1 Cleveland 31 27 .534 1 ⁄2 x-Monday 10-7 tiebreak. Saturday at the Fort TV sports Detroit 27 32 .458 6 N.C. State at Florida, 1 p.m. Girls meeting Monday White Community Center. 1 Kansas City 24 32 .429 7 ⁄2 ——— Championship 1 Everyone is invited. Today Minnesota 24 34 .414 8 ⁄2 Saturday Daria Gavrilova and Irina Khormacheva The Columbia County West Division Arkansas at Baylor (n) (2), Russia, def. Montserrat Gonzalez, For details, call AUTO RACING Quarterback Club will Demetric Jackson at 1 p.m. W L Pct GB Today Paraguay, and Beatriz Haddad Maia (6), meet at 7 p.m. Monday Texas 34 26 .567 — Arkansas vs. Baylor, 4 p.m. Brazil, 4-6, 6-4, 10-8 tiebreak. 365-3304. TNT — NASCAR Sprint Cup, Pocono in the Jones Fieldhouse. 400, at Long Pond, Pa. Los Angeles 31 29 .517 3 x-Monday ——— 2 p.m. Seattle 27 33 .450 7 Arkansas at Baylor, 4 p.m. Friday Everyone is invited, 1 POOL FOX — Formula One, Canadian Grand Oakland 26 33 .441 7 ⁄2 ——— Singles especially parents of Prix, at Montreal Late Thursday Saturday Men incoming freshmen. Weekday water COLLEGE BASEBALL Chicago White Sox 4, Toronto 3 Oklahoma at South Carolina (n) Semifinals Today Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. David For details, call Joe 1 p.m. Martino at 984-0452. aerobics classes ESPN2 — NCAA Division I playoffs, NL standings Oklahoma vs. South Carolina, 7 p.m. Ferrer (6), Spain, 6-2, 6-2, 6-1. super regionals, game 3, Stony Brook at x-Monday Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Roger The Columbia Aquatic Oklahoma at South Carolina, 7 p.m. LSU (if necessary) East Division Federer (3), Switzerland, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3. ZUMBA Complex is offering water ——— 4 p.m. W L Pct GB Doubles aerobics classes weekdays ESPN2 — NCAA Division I playoffs, Saturday Women Aqua Zumba class Washington 34 23 .596 — at noon and 5 p.m. Cost super regionals, game 3, St. John’s at Atlanta 34 25 .576 1 Kent State at Oregon (n) Championship 1 Today Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci (4), Italy, on Monday is $4 per class or $40 per Arizona (if necessary) Miami 31 27 .534 3 ⁄2 1 Kent State vs. Oregon, 10 p.m. def. Maria Kirilenko and Nadia Petrova (7), 7 p.m. 2 month. New York 32 28 .533 3 ⁄ An aqua Zumba class ESPN2 — NCAA Division I play- Philadelphia 29 32 .475 7 x-Monday Russia, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2. For details, call the pool offs, super regionals, game 3, Stanford at Kent State at Oregon, 7 p.m. Junior Singles is 6-7 p.m. on Mondays Central Division at 755-8195. Florida (if necessary) W L Pct GB Boys at the Columbia Aquatic 10 p.m. Cincinnati 32 26 .552 — Semifinals Complex. Cost for the ESPN2 — NCAA Division I playoffs, 1 AUTO RACING Filip Peliwo (5), Canada, def. Adam Pittsburgh 30 27 .526 1 ⁄2 class is $5. Sarah Sandlin Youth, adult swim super regionals, game 3, TCU at UCLA St. Louis 31 29 .517 2 Pavlasek (11), Czech Republic, 2-6, 7-6 (if necessary) 1 (5), 6-0. is instructing. Milwaukee 27 32 .458 5 ⁄2 Race week lessons offered 1 Kimmer Coppejans (6), Belgium, def. CYCLING Houston 25 34 .424 7 ⁄2 For details, call the pool 7 p.m. 1 NASCAR Mitchell Krueger (8), United States, 6-3, Chicago 19 40 .322 13 ⁄2 at 755-8195. The Columbia Aquatic NBCSN — Criterium du Dauphine, West Division POCONO 400 7-5. final stage, Morzine to Chatel, France Girls Complex is offering W L Pct GB Site: Long Pond, Pa. FORT WHITE FOOTBALL (same-day tape) Los Angeles 37 22 .627 — Schedule: Today, race, 1 p.m. (TNT, Semifinals swimming lessons for 1 Anna Schmiedlova, Slovakia, def. 10 p.m. San Francisco 34 26 .567 3 ⁄2 noon-4:30 p.m.). children and adults. Cost NBCSN — Tour de Suisse, stage 2, 1 Track: Pocono Raceway (triangle, 2.5 Antonia Lottner, Germany, 7-5, 6-1. Q-back Club Arizona 28 30 .483 8 ⁄2 for the two-week sessions Verbania, Italy to Verbier, Switzerland 1 miles). Annika Beck (2), Germany, def. Anett Colorado 24 34 .414 12 ⁄2 meeting Tuesday is $50. Four morning (same-day tape) 1 Race distance: 400 miles, 160 laps. Kontaveit (12), Estonia, 6-3, 6-3. San Diego 20 40 .333 17 ⁄2 and two evening class GOLF Late Thursday Next race: Quicken Loans 400, June Junior Doubles The Fort White Boys 2 p.m. St. Louis 14, Houston 2 17, Michigan International Speedway, Quarterback club will times are available, and TGC — LPGA,Wegmans Championship, Brooklyn, Mich. Semifinals Friday’s Game meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday most swimming levels final round, at Pittsford, N.Y. Milwaukee 9, San Diego 5 FORMULA ONE Andrew Harris and Nick Kyrgios, are offered at each time. 3 p.m. CANADIAN GRAND PRIX Australia, def. Enzo Couacaud and in the teacher’s lounge at Saturday’s Game There also are mom and CBS — PGA Tour, St. Jude Classic, final San Diego 5, Milwaukee 2 Site: Montreal. Alexandre Favrot, France, 6-1, 6-3. Fort White High. round, at Memphis, Tenn. Today’s Game Schedule: Today, race, 2 p.m. (Fox, 2-4 Adam Pavlasek and Vaclav Safranek For details, call Harold tot classes. The next 7:30 p.m. (7), Czech Republic, def. Thiago Monteiro, San Diego (Bass 2-5) at Milwaukee p.m.). Bundy at 365-5731. sessions are June 18-29. TGC — Champions Tour, The Tradition, (Gallardo 4-5), 2:10 p.m. Track: Circuit Gilles Villeneuve (road Brazil, and Gianluigi Quinzi, Italy, 7-5, 6-4. Registration is at the pool final round, at Birmingham, Ala. (same-day course, 2.71 miles). Girls tape) Race distance: 189.7 miles, 70 laps. Semifinals from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday GYMNASTICS Interleague play Daria Gavrilova and Irina Khromacheva Celebration for and all day Thursday 4 p.m. (2), Russia, def. Aliaksandra Sasnovich, through Saturday. NBC — Visa Championships, at Friday’s Games Pocono 400 qualifying Belarus, and Donna Vekic, Croatia, 2-6, 6-3, Coach Hunter Pittsburgh 4, Kansas City 2 For details, call St. Louis 10-7 tiebreak. N.Y. Yankees 9, N.Y. Mets 1 At Pocono Raceway MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Montserrat Gonzalez, Paraguay, and Fort White is having a 755-8195. Philadelphia 9, Baltimore 6 Long Pond, Pa. 1 p.m. Beatriz Haddad Maia (6), Brazil, def. retirement celebration for Cincinnati 6, Detroit 5, 10 innings Saturday qualifying; race today TBS — N.Y. Mets at N.Y. Yankees Eugenie Bouchard, Canada, and Taylor long-time coach and n From staff reports Tampa Bay 5, Miami 1 (Car number in parentheses) 2 p.m. Townsend (1), United States, 6-2, 7-6 (3). Washington 7, Boston 4 1. (20) Joey Logano, Toyota, 179.598 WGN — Chicago Cubs at Minnesota Wheelchair Singles Atlanta 4, Toronto 3, 10 innings mph. 8 p.m. Men Minnesota 8, Chicago Cubs 7, 10 2. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford, 178.866. ESPN — Detroit at Cincinnati Championship innings 3. (27) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, MOTORSPORTS Stephane Houdet (2), France, def. Houston 8, Chicago White Sox 3 178.582. 2 p.m. Shingo Kunieda, Japan, 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (6). Cleveland 6, St. Louis 2 4. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 178.575. SPEED — FIM World Superbike, at San Women L.A. Angels 7, Colorado 2 5. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 178.543. Marino (same-day tape) Championship Arizona 9, Oakland 8 6. (55) Mark Martin, Toyota, 178.228. SOCCER Esther Vergeer (1), Netherlands, def. Seattle 1, L.A. Dodgers 0 7. (78) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 11:45 a.m. Aniek van Koot (2), Netherlands, 6-0, 6-0. Texas 5, San Francisco 0 178.158. ESPN — UEFA, Euro 2012, group Wheelchair Doubles Saturday’s Games 8. (88) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, phase, Spain vs. Italy, at Gdansk, Poland Men Minnesota 11, Chicago Cubs 3 177.939. 2:30 p.m. Championship Baltimore 6, Philadelphia 4, 12 innings 9. (9) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 177.862. ESPN — UEFA, Euro 2012, group Frederic Cattaneo, France, and Shingo San Francisco 5, Texas 2 10. (5) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, phase, Ireland vs. Croatia, at Poznan, Kunieda, Japan, def. Michael Jeremiasz, Atlanta 5, Toronto 2 177.823. Poland France, and Stefan Olsson, Sweden, 3-6, Washington 4, Boston 2 11. (1) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, TENNIS 7-6 (3), 10-6 tiebreak. Detroit 3, Cincinnati 2 177.658. 9 a.m. Women Chicago White Sox 10, Houston 1 12. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, NBC — French Open, men’s Championship L.A. Angels 11, Colorado 5 177.536. championship match, at Paris Marjolein Buis and Esther Vergeer St. Louis 2, Cleveland 0 13. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 177.518. ——— (2), Netherlands, def. Sabine Ellerbrock, N.Y. Yankees 4, N.Y. Mets 2 14. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 177.501. Monday Germany, and Yui Kamiji, Japan, 6-0, 6-1. Kansas City at Pittsburgh (n) 15. (83) Landon Cassill, Toyota, COLLEGE BASEBALL L.A. Dodgers at Seattle (n) 177.204. 1 p.m. Tampa Bay at Miami (n) 16. (15) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 177.026. ESPN2 — NCAA Division I playoffs, HOCKEY Oakland at Arizona (n) 17. (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, super regionals, game 3, N.C. State at Today’s Games 176.988. Florida (if necessary) N.Y. Mets (Niese 4-2) at N.Y. Yankees 18. (39) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, Stanley Cup 4 p.m. (Pettitte 3-2), 1:05 p.m. 176.852. ESPN2 — NCAA Division I playoffs, Tampa Bay (Shields 6-4) at Miami 19. (22) A J Allmendinger, Dodge, Saturday super regionals, game 3, Arkansas at Baylor (A.Sanchez 3-4), 1:10 p.m. 176.803. New Jersey 2, Los Angeles 1 (if necessary) Kansas City (B.Chen 5-5) at Pittsburgh 20. (31) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, Monday 7 p.m. (A.J.Burnett 5-2), 1:35 p.m. 176.658. New Jersey at Los Angeles, 8 p.m. ESPN2 — NCAA Division I playoffs, Philadelphia (Cl.Lee 0-3) at Baltimore 21. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, Wednesday super regionals, game 3, Oklahoma at (Hammel 6-2), 1:35 p.m. 176.543. x-Los Angeles at New Jersey, 8 p.m. South Carolina (if necessary) Toronto (R.Romero 7-1) at Atlanta 22. (14) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, x-if necessary CYCLING (Teheran 0-0), 1:35 p.m. 176.419. 5 p.m. Washington (Zimmermann 3-5) at 23. (56) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, NBCSN — Tour de Suisse, stage 3, Boston (Lester 3-4), 1:35 p.m. 176.16. Martigny to Aarberg, Switzerland (same- Chicago Cubs (Dempster 1-3) at 24. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, day tape) Minnesota (Liriano 1-6), 2:10 p.m. 176.149. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Houston (Harrell 5-4) at Chicago 25. (51) David Reutimann, Chevrolet, 7 p.m. White Sox (Humber 2-3), 2:10 p.m. 176.074. ESPN — Boston at Miami Cleveland (Jimenez 6-4) at St. Louis 26. (13) Casey Mears, Ford, 175.596. NHL HOCKEY (Kelly 0-0), 2:15 p.m. 27. (47) Bobby Labonte, Toyota, 8 p.m. L.A. Angels (E.Santana 2-7) at Colorado 175.575. NBC — Playoffs, finals, game 6, New (Friedrich 4-1), 3:10 p.m. 28. (19) Mike Bliss, Toyota, 175.387. Jersey at Los Angeles Texas (Ogando 1-0) at San Francisco 29. (43) Aric Almirola, Ford, 175.159. SOCCER (Lincecum 2-6), 4:05 p.m. 30. (98) Michael McDowell, Ford, 11:45 a.m. L.A. Dodgers (Billingsley 3-4) at Seattle 175.073. ESPN — UEFA, Euro 2012, group (Beavan 3-5), 4:10 p.m. 31. (2) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, phase, France vs. England, at Donetsk, Oakland (Blackley 0-1) at Arizona 174.88. Ukraine (J.Saunders 3-4), 4:10 p.m. 32. (49) J.J. Yeley, Toyota, 173.943. 2:30 p.m. Detroit (Smyly 2-2) at Cincinnati 33. (87) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, ESPN — UEFA, Euro 2012, group phase, (Bailey 4-4), 8:05 p.m. 173.869. Ukraine vs. Sweden, at Kiev, Ukraine Monday’s Games 34. (34) David Ragan, Ford, 173.853. Washington (E.Jackson 2-3) at Toronto 35. (26) Josh Wise, Ford, 173.497. BASKETBALL (Morrow 7-3), 7:07 p.m. 36. (38) David Gilliland, Ford, 173.24. Boston (Beckett 4-6) at Miami (Jo. 37. (93) Travis Kvapil, Toyota, 171.854. Johnson 3-4), 7:10 p.m. 38. (23) Scott Riggs, Chevrolet, 171.52. NBA playoffs N.Y. Yankees (Nova 7-2) at Atlanta 39. (74) Stacy Compton, Chevrolet, (Delgado 4-5), 7:10 p.m. 171.155. CONFERENCE FINALS L.A. Angels (Williams 6-3) at L.A. 40. (36) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, Saturday Dodgers (Capuano 8-2), 10:10 p.m. 167.411. Miami 101, Boston 88, Miami wins 41. (32) Reed Sorenson, Ford, owner series, 4-3 points. FINALS NCAA Super Regionals 42. (10) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, owner Tuesday points. Miami at Oklahoma City, 9 p.m. (x-if necessary) 43. (33) Stephen Leicht, Chevrolet, Thursday Visiting school is Game 2 home team; 170.345. Miami at Oklahoma City, 9 p.m. coin flip determines Game 3 home team Failed to Qualify Sunday Saturday 44. (30) David Stremme, Toyota, Oklahoma City at Miami, 8 p.m. LSU 5, Stony Brook 4, 12 innings, comp. 170.004. Tuesday, June 19 of suspended game Oklahoma City at Miami, 9 p.m. Stony Brook 3, LSU 1 Today Stony Brook (51-13) vs. LSU (47-17), TENNIS WNBA schedule 1 p.m. ——— French Open Friday’s Games Friday Connecticut 89, Indiana 81 Arizona 7, St. John’s 6, 10 innings At Stade Roland Garros New York 76, Washington 70 Saturday Paris Atlanta 60, San Antonio 57 Arizona 7, St. John’s 4, Arizona Saturday Chicago 98, Tulsa 91, OT advances Singles Los Angeles 90, Phoenix 74 ——— Women Saturday’s Games Friday Championship San Antonio 80, Seattle 67 Florida State 17, Stanford 1 Maria Sharapova (2), Russia, def. Sara Minnesota at Tulsa (n) Saturday Errani (21), Italy, 6-3, 6-2. Today’s Games Stanford vs. Florida State, ppd. Doubles Chicago at New York, 4 p.m. rain Men Atlanta at Connecticut, 5 p.m. x-Today Championship Stanford (41-17) vs. Florida State Max Mirnyi, Belarus, and Daniel Nestor (47-15), 7:05 p.m. (1), Canada, def. Bob and Mike Bryan (2), BASEBALL x-Monday United States, 6-4, 6-4. Stanford vs. Florida State, TBA. Legends Doubles AL standings ——— Ladies Friday Championship East Division UCLA 6, TCU 2 Lindsay Davenport, United States, and W L Pct GB Saturday Martina Hingis, Switzerland, def. Martina New York 33 25 .569 — TCU vs. UCLA (n) Navratilova, United States, and Jana Tampa Bay 33 25 .569 — x-Today Novotna, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-4. 1 Baltimore 33 26 .559 ⁄2 TCU at UCLA, 10 p.m. Junior Doubles 1 Toronto 30 29 .508 3 ⁄2 ——— Boys 1 Boston 29 30 .492 4 ⁄2 Saturday Championship Central Division Florida 7, N.C. State 1 Andrew Harris and Nick Krygios, Page Editor: Tim Kirby, 754-0421 LAKE CITY REPORTER SPORTS SUNDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 3B With humility and hard work, Durant chases NBA title
By JEFF LATZKE in league history to win Associated Press three straight scoring titles, averaging 28 points OKLAHOMA CITY per game, and set career — Win or lose, Kevin highs in shooting per- Durant can be found after centage, 3-point shooting, just about any Oklahoma rebounding, assists and City Thunder game blocks. talking about the need to And yet he’s still driven keep working and getting to want more. better. “I wouldn’t say I’m sat- It was his approach when isfied,” Durant said. “I’m the Thunder were 3-29. It’s happy that I progressed the same now that he’s led a little bit. I have a long the team to the NBA finals ways to go and I think just three years later that if I continue to just Durant has never been keep getting better at the about glitz and glamour. mental part of the game — His winning combination watching film and knowing has been humility and where the defense is going hard work, and it may to play, knowing where my soon pay off. The Thunder teammates are going to be need four more wins to — then I can get better. win a championship in “I’ve just got to keep only their fourth season in improving.” Oklahoma City and fulfill As Durant approached Durant’s ultimate goal. his first chance to leave “There’s always anoth- — even as a restricted free er level you can go to. agent — there became In basketball, you always growing concern about can be better at some- whether a budding super- thing, I think,” Durant said star would want to remain Saturday after Oklahoma in one of the league’s City’s practice. smallest markets without “I haven’t seen a guy as many opportunities to ASSOCIATED PRESS that totally dominates the make money and promote Jockey John Velazquez (right) drives Union Rags past Paynter and jockey Mike Smith to the finish line for victory in the game in every aspect. He himself. Belmont Stakes horse race at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y., on Saturday. can’t make every shot, he Instead, he even skipped can’t get every rebound, the chance to put an opt- he can’t get every assist, out clause in his maximum so I think you can get contract to stay five more Union Rags gets the riches better. That’s the mindset years in Oklahoma City. I take.” “My job is to come in Durant has gotten here and get better every By BETH HARRIS Baffert’s Bodemeister. But — from Julien Leparoux to behind Dullahan, Union his fair share in each of day as a basketball player, 1 Associated Press the champion stunned the John Velazquez, who picked Rags covered the 1 ⁄2 miles those categories, particu- and being here provides racing world Friday when up his second Belmont in 2:30.42. The colt is owned larly this season. Durant me the best opportunity to NEW YORK — Union he was scratched from the victory; he won in 2007 with by Phyllis Wyeth. became the seventh player do so,” Durant said. Rags picked up where Belmont and retired due to filly Rags to Riches. “It was my dream and he I’ll Have Another left off a tendon injury, relinquish- “I have to give it to the made it come true,” said — coming from behind to ing a shot at the first Triple horse. He did it all for me. Wyeth, wheelchair-bound catch a Bob Baffert-trained Crown sweep since 1978 He just worked so unbeliev- as the result of a 1962 car ROOKIE: At Southside horse at the finish in a and only the 12th ever. able and I was just hoping accident in which she broke Continued From Page 1B Triple Crown race. His absence opened up he could put that work into her neck. In Saturday’s Belmont the race for Union Rags, today’s race and he did,” “He ran a great, great Bronsen Tillotson start- Field 3 Stakes, it was even a photo who finished a troubled Velazquez said. “I was very race, but I’m not too proud ed the inning with a triple Fort Caroline Thunder finish. seventh in the Derby. proud of him.” of my performance, to the fence in right field. vs. Columbia; Hamilton Union Rags rallied A crowd of 85,811 cheered Union Rags was along though,” said Smith, a He scored when the pic- County vs. Suwannee through an opening on the as Paynter and Union Rags the inside in the middle of 46-year-old Hall of Fame ture dropped a pop-up on a Valley; PVAA Sharks rail to edge Paynter by a battled down the stretch, the pack until it was time to jockey who was aboard diving catch off the bat of vs. CCPAL; Palm Beach neck, dealing Baffert a third and Union Rags barely make a move for the lead. Bodemeister in the two Zane Starling. Gardens Red vs. Lake City; loss in this year’s Triple caught the front-runner at Velazquez guided Union earlier defeats. “I’m an old Evan Umstead fol- Fort Caroline Stingrays vs. Crown series. the end to win by a neck. Rags to the inside of the veteran, you know. They’re lowed with a single and Julington Creek Outlaws; I’ll Have Another won Trained by Michael front-running Paynter and not supposed to get through was forced at second by Field 4 the Kentucky Derby Matz, Union Rags skipped relentlessly closed the gap on the fence on me, and Matthew Dumas. Hayden MAA Diamond Dogs vs. and Preakness with stir- the Preakness and switched and won by a neck. he did. I dropped the ball. Gustavson hit a ground Keystone; Dixie County ring stretch drives over jockeys for the Belmont The 5-2 second choice My fault.” ball through the legs of vs. Chiefland; College Park the shortstop to score vs. Jacksonville Beach Starling. Barracudas; MAA Vipers Dumas and Gustavson vs. Suwannee; Fort White scored on singles by John vs. White house; Gators win opener; Seminoles Hendry and Jacob Haines. Monday Columbia plays Fort Field 1 Caroline Thunder and 9 a.m. — Madison rained out in super regionals South Lakeland Red Bulls County vs. Whitehouse; today. Columbia’s Monday 10:30 a.m. — MAA game is 1:30 p.m. against Diamond Dogs vs. Orange Associated Press PVAA 8B. Park 8B; Fort White will pick up Noon — Suwannee GAINESVILLE — Not its postponed game against vs. Jacksonville Beach even two rain delays total- Madison County today, Barracudas; ing nearly 3 hours slowed then take on Whitehouse. 1:30 p.m. — Keystone Florida. On Monday, Fort White vs. Jacksonville Beach 7A; Mike Zunino homered plays Marietta Bullsbay at 3 p.m. — MAA Vipers and drove in three runs, noon. vs. Keystone; Hudson Randall pitched Games to be completed 4:30 p.m. — Normandy seven scoreless innings or made up today are: Rage vs. Sweetwater; and the Gators beat North Field 1 — South Lakeland Field 2 Carolina State 7-1 in the Rebels vs. Fort Caroline 9 a.m. — Julington opener of their best-of-three Stingrays; Jacksonville Creek vs. South Lakeland NCAA super regional series Beach 7A vs. Palm Beach Rebels; Saturday. Gardens Blue; 10:30 a.m. — Fort The top-seeded Gators Field 2 — Whitehouse Caroline Thunder vs. (46-18) improved to vs. Marietta Bullsbay; 6 Jacksonville Beach 8B; 9-0 against Atlantic Coast p.m. — PVAA 8B vs. South Noon — Lake City vs. Conference teams this Lakeland Red Bulls; CCPAL; season and need one more Field 3 — Chiefland vs. 1:30 p.m. — Columbia win to advance to the Normandy Rage; Julington vs. PVAA 8B; College World Series in Creek vs. Orange Park; 3 p.m. — Palm Beach Omaha, Neb., for the third Field 4 — Suwannee Gardens Red vs. Winter consecutive year. Valley vs. Northside Park; Florida and N.C. State Athletic; Madison County 4:30 p.m. — Northside play Game 2 today. ASSOCIATED PRESS vs. Fort White. Athletic vs. Perry; The Wolfpack (43-19) will Florida’s Preston Tucker (25) slides into second base safe on a steal as North Carolina Today’s games and Field 3 send undefeated left-hander State’s Matt Bergquist (7) waits for the ball during the fifth inning of the NCAA super regional Monday’s schedule follow. 9 a.m. — Keystone vs. Carlos Rodon to the mound game in Gainesville on Saturday. Today College Park; with their season on the Field 1 10:30 a.m. — Sweetwater line. for 7 p.m. today. he has seen this season. man drafted by the Detroit Perry vs. Bradford; vs. Dixie County; Florida led 5-0 behind The Seminoles (47-16) Luckily for Martin and his Tigers in the 13th round Winter Park vs. Lake Noon — Fort White vs. Randall’s gem when heavy have a 1-0 lead in the best- Seminoles, Appel couldn’t earlier this week, singled City; Jacksonville Beach Marietta Bullsbay; rain halted the game for of-three series. Stanford get anything good going in a run in the fourth, hit a 8B vs. PVAA 8B; Marietta 1:30 p.m. — Union 2 hours, 3 minutes in the (41-17) needs to win the Friday night. two-run homer in the sixth Bullsbay vs. Madison County vs. Chiefland; bottom of the seventh. second game to force a Florida State (47-15) and belted a three-run shot County; Nor thside 3 p.m. — Palm Beach The game had a second deciding third game on chased Appel with seven in the seventh. Athletic vs. Bradford; Gardens Blue vs. MAA stoppage, this one for 48 Monday. runs in the fourth inning. Freshman left-hander South Lakeland Red Bulls Diamond Dogs; minutes, in the eighth. NCAA officials wait- Devon Travis homered Brandon Leibrandt (8-2) vs. Columbia; Field 4 ed roughly 90 minutes twice and drove in six runs pitched six innings before Field 2 9 a.m. — Winter Park FSU postponed Saturday as a steady rain and Florida State took leaving with a 14-1 lead. Sweetwater vs. Union vs. PVAA Sharks; fell and the weather radar advantage of Appel’s wild- He struck out four and was County; Keystone vs. 10:30 a.m. — Perry vs. TALLAHASSEE — showed little letup for the ness on its way to a 17-1 backed by three double Suwannee; Orange Hamilton County; Saturday ‘s scheduled sec- next several hours. victory over Stanford in the plays. Park 8B vs. Jacksonville Noon — Orange Park vs. ond game in the NCAA opener of their best-of-three Appel (10-2) was hurt Beach 7A; Orange Park Fort Caroline Stingrays; super regionals between FSU 17, Stanford 1 NCAA super regional. by wildness and an error vs. South Lakeland 1:30 p.m. — Bradford Florida State and Stanford The Seminoles batted by Kenny Diekroeger, who Rebels; Normandy Rage vs. Suwannee Valley; was postponed because of Florida State coach Mike around in the fourth and booted a potential double vs. Union County; Palm 3 p.m. — South Lakeland rain. Martin said Stanford’s Mark fifth innings to build an 11-1 play grounder as Florida Beach Gardens Blue vs. Red Bulls vs. Fort Caroline It has been rescheduled Appel was the best pitcher lead. Travis, a second base- State scored its first run. Keystone; Thunder. 4BSports
4b LAKE CITY REPORTER GOLF sunDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 Page Editor: Tim Kirby, 754-0421
112th U.S. OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP • JUNE 14-17 Par 4 Par 3 Yards 520 Yards 154
What contributes The shortest par 3 San Francisco treat at Olympic, this will to such a brutal start is changing be a 9-iron or the opening hole to he U.S. Open will be hosted at wedge, but accuracy a par 4 for the first is paramount. time. The hole moves Tthe Olympic Club’s Lake Course Similar to the short slightly to the right, 13 in San Francisco, Calif., for the fifth par-4 seventh, there will be only the deep, then drops down a slope 5 time in the tournament’s storied toward the green. There 12 5- to 6-inch around is plenty of room to run history, and the first time since for those missing the the ball onto the green 4 1998. Lee Janzen won the green. Still, this is for those who can’t the best birdie reach the green in two. event that year, beating opportunity on The danger is the mowing the late Payne Stewart the par 3s. down the rough left and by one stroke. long of the green, so 14 any miss is likely to run 2 11 into thick brush. Par 5 3 Yards 670 1 8 6 15 Par 4 With a new tee Yards 428 7 that won’t be used every day, this Pay no attention to Clubhouse becomes the the yardage. This is longest hole in U.S. another difficult hole, 10 Open history. If with a tight fairway The Olympic Club 18 9 length isn’t enough, beyond 270 yards (Lake Course) it's a sharp dogleg to that might force the left and the fairway players to opt for 3- Length: 7,170 yards 16 narrows right at 300 wood or hybrid off the yards. The hole tee. The approach is Par: 34-36 – 70 continues to bend to to an elevated green the left until the green, that is both shallow and 17 and shots that miss severely sloped from Television coverage Third round the green long or to back to front. An extra (all times EDT) June 16, 4-10 p.m., the left will bounce club is needed for the First and second rounds NBC Sports even farther away elevation change, yet June 14-15, Noon to 3 p.m., Fourth round because of the closely anything long makes for ESPN; 3-5 p.m., NBC June 17, 4-10 p.m., mown grass beyond a very difficult par. Sports; 5-10 p.m., ESPN NBC Sports the green.
Par 3 Yards 247 Par 4 Par 4 Par 4 Yards 489 A new tee offers an Yards 449 Yards 451 Par 5 incredible view of San A new tee means With a two-tee start, This will play 35 Yards 522 Francisco, including the this will play some half of the field will yards longer than in top of the Golden Gate For the first time in a 50 yards longer start on this par 4 1998, starting with a bridge on a clear day. than it did in 1998. that features typical claustrophobic tee U.S. Open at Olympic, More daunting is the this will be a par 5 This hole is unique Olympic traits. The shot because of the hole, which plays instead of a par 4. in that it has the fairway bends to chute of Monterey downhill to a relatively only fairway bunker the right, and the pine and cypress That doesn’t make small green and is the drive any easier, on the course, but turf slopes strongly trees. The fairway guarded by bunkers on because the fairway the new tee means to the left toward has been shifted both sides. The USGA players will need a Lake Merced. slightly to the left. slopes more severely also will use a forward 295-yard drive if The green has The approach shot, (to the right) than any tee from about 230 other hole. Players they choose to bunkers on each again most likely yards. Even from the carry it. Because side close to the featuring a hanging have to hit a hard draw tips, expect the players players could clear front, and a closely lie, is to a green with to eliminate the roll to be hitting a long to the bunker at the mown area from bunkers and a to the right. Finding the mid-iron because of the fairway or first cut leaves turn of his slight the middle and closely mown change in elevation. dogleg left in 1998, back portions collection area. a good chance to reach they were left with could present more the green in two. The a wedge. Expect to problems for errant green slopes strongly from see longer clubs shots. left to right and back to this time. front, and any approach Par 4 Par 3 missing long or to the right Yards 438 will tumble down a collection Par 4 Yards 199 area under the trees. One bad shot The shape of the Yards 288 This will be a mid-iron eliminates the ease of birdie. tee shot is important. Par 4 for most players, but In classic Olympic The first hole that distance control is fashion, the fairway offers a realistic Yards 424 everything to this Par 4 shot at birdie, and long green with bends sharply to the The angle on this the one par 4 that bunkers coming into Yards 344 left, but the ground left-to-right hole has can be reached play for front hole slopes to the right. The been enhanced by It’s not the toughest from the tee. locations. The change fairway narrows at 265 moving the fairway closing hole in a Players who hit iron from 1998 is that the yards, leaving an uphill several yards to the U.S. Open, but it’s off the tee will have left of the green is approach from a right, making it more the signature hole at a sand wedge to the now closely mown, hanging lie to a difficult likely that a tee shot Olympic, with the green. Around the so a miss could run green that slopes could run through clubhouse on the green, there is only all day into a dry water severely from back left the fairway. The horizon. This offers 5- to 6-inch rough to hazard. Players should to front right. The green second shot will be a birdie, but the tee increase the penalty still be able to play a drops off sharply, with a short iron to a shot (most likely a for those trying to shot from the hazard if a collection area to green that slopes 3-iron) must find the the right. drive the green, they wind up there. which also is from front to back. narrow fairway. The guarded by approach is semi- bunkers. blind because of the elevated green, and players will be able Par 4 to see only the top Par 4 Yards 430 Par 4 half of the flagstick. Par 4 Yards 200 Yards 419 The green slopes Yards 498 This fairway also from back to front This is a new hole was shifted, to This is a severely and is surrounded The opposite of and will play about the left, to elevated hole that by thick rough. No. 4, this hole bends 60 yards longer. create a sharper bends hard to the left to the right with the The clubhouse is left-to-right dogleg. and is guarded by fairway sloping to perched above the Players can trees down the left U.S. Open champions at the left. Large trees green, and a large smash a driver side. This most likely guard the right side of hill to the right will here, though that will be a 3-wood or The Olympic Club the tee shot. The provide a natural could lead to a a hybrid off the tee, YEAR WINNER difference is that the amphitheater. The hanging lie though driver would approach shot plays green slopes from because of the leave only a flip 1955 Jack Fleck (p) downhill, with help right to left and is set slope in the wedge to the green. 1966 Billy Casper (p) from a prevailing at an angle. Any fairway. The Anything too far 1987 Scott Simpson wind, and the shot veering too far two-tiered green left will lead to a green is relatively left could catch a slopes from back punch shot under 1998 Lee Janzen straightforward. large cypress tree. to front. the trees. (won in playoff)
SOURCE: USGA Ed DeGasero, AP
OlympicUS OPEN HOLES has060812: Graphic history illustrates course and holes at The of Olympic Club;U.S. with BC-GLF--US OpenOpen; 6c x 14 inches; ED; ETsurprisesA 6 p.m. Editor’s Note: It is mandatory to include all sources that accompany this graphic when repurposing or editing it for publication By DOUG FERGUSON Only it’s not that simple. “We’re trying to make it the 268 to break the record Billy Casper chased down Associated Press Two months ago, Woods 72-hole record by four mistake-prone Palmer. He won Bay Hill by five shots toughest test of the year. It didn’t shots, and his 16-under par knows what to expect from Nothing ever turns out and became an instant happen last year.” was four better than Woods Olympic, with its tight fair- the way anyone expects favorite at the Masters. at Pebble Beach in 2000. ways that bend one way and when the U.S. Open goes Instead of slipping on the —Mike Davis, The USGA didn’t lose slope another, and its tiny to The Olympic Club. green jacket, he turned in USGA executive director much sleep when Woods greens. Instead of a record fifth his worst performance as finished at 12-under 272 at “Congressional, it was U.S. Open for Ben Hogan, a pro at Augusta National, playing in the second-to- some ways you think, ‘Geez, Pebble Beach because no a good course, but it was Olympic delivered Jack starting the worst three- last group with Woods. Phil you remember more about one else was under par and almost like a tour course,” Fleck in one of golf’s big- tournament stretch of his Mickelson played in the last who didn’t win — what he won by 15. Miller said. “It’s not going gest upsets. career. group of the Masters and great legend didn’t win an Congressional was differ- to be so much fun and Arnold Palmer turned his “He goes to the Masters fell out of contention when Open here — versus who ent. McIlroy won by eight games out there. It’s going pursuit of a record score and he fell apart because of Lefty hit consecutive shots did win,’” USGA executive shots, but 20 players broke to be hard work, and I think into a royal collapse. nerves for the first time in from the right side. director Mike Davis said. par, the most since 1990 at a sterner test.” Tom Watson had his heart his career,” Johnny Miller The green jacket went to Adding to the intrigue is Medinah, a par 72. Olympic is nearly 200 broken in San Francisco said. “So I don’t know what another lefty, Bubba Watson, the parity that has taken Remember, the year after yards longer than when Lee when Scott Simpson ran off to think of Tiger Woods a big hitter who never liked over golf over the last few Johnny Miller shot 63 to Janzen won at even-par 280 a late string of birdies. at the Open. I don’t know the notion that the short- years. Ever since Padraig win at Oakmont in 1973, the in 1998. The way this year is if that was learned from est distance between two Harrington ended the 2008 U.S. Open was as tough as “It’s going to be a hell of unfolding, Olympic seems Augusta, or something he points is a straight line. season with consecutive ever. Hale Irwin finished at a test,” Woods said. like the ideal location. can’t control.” Golf is difficult to pre- majors, 14 players have 7-over par and still won by Don’t be surprised if Hardly anything has gone Defending champion dict even in steady times. won the last 14 majors. two shots at Winged Foot. Woods or Mickelson get according to plan. Rory McIlroy returned to There’s no telling what Predictions, anyone? Payback time? Davis into contention. And don’t Tiger Woods already No. 1 in the world just over to expect when the 112th Perhaps the only safe bet almost guaranteed a tough- be surprised if they lose has won twice this year, a month ago and looked like U.S. Open returns to The is that Olympic won’t be a er U.S. Open, though not out to someone not quite as most recently last week at the player to beat until the Olympic Club on June 14-17 pushover. from anything the USGA famous. the Memorial with a ball- 23-year-old from Northern for the fifth time. History McIlroy shattered U.S. has cooked up. Olympic has a knack striking clinic and a chip Ireland missed three cuts, would suggest there are Open scoring records last “We’re trying to make for doing that in the shot that brought back threw a club and suddenly more surprises in store on year at Congressional when it the toughest test of the U.S. Open. some of that magic. That looked lost. the golf course built on the he reached double figures year. It didn’t happen last The four U.S. Open cham- made him the betting favor- Rickie Fowler, finally a side of a hill just south of under par before he even year,” Davis said. pions at Olympic combined ite to end his four-year winner on the PGA Tour, the Golden Gate Bridge. finished his second round. Miller was a junior for seven majors in their drought in the majors with was poised to take his popu- “You think about the past Because of soft condi- member at Olympic as a career. The four players a record-tying fourth U.S. larity to new heights until he national Opens here that tions from rain earlier in teenager, and he was low who were runner-up com- Open. shot 84 at Muirfield Village have been played ... and in the week, he finished at amateur in 1966 the year bined for 27. Page Editor: Tim Kirby, 754-0421 LAKE CITY REPORTER SPORTS SUNDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 5B
COURTESY PHOTO Members of the Fort White 15-under Babe Ruth Baseball All-Stars are (front row, from left) Kyle Sharpe, Mike Sheffield, Trace Wilkinson, Tyler Wendel, Jordan Harrington, Rhett Willis and Alex Mitchell. Back row (from left) are JJ Cohrs, Willie Carter, Raymond Barber, coach Donnie Wilkinson, Austin Dupree, coach Mike Price and coach Brady Wilkinson.
Photo courtesy of Snapshotz ‘n’ More Photography Fort White 15U all-stars Babe Ruth 6-under champions The North Florida Glass 6-under team was Lake City Babe Ruth Baseball spring league serve notice for district champion with a 13-1 record. Team members are (front row, from left) Gamble Whitcomb, Drew Jackson, Brennan Baisden, Jayse Brinkley, Keegan Knight and Logan Summers. Special to the Reporter that the fielder misplayed. ting revenge vs. Jefferson Second row (from left) are Gavin Crews, Bryer Carrico, Cameron Saunders, Evan Williams, Tyler Wendel singled to County, 4-2, and beating Blair Baisden and Grant Bowers. Back row coaches (from left) are Chad Crews, The Fort White 15-under send Sheffield to third. An Mayo for a second time to Brian Saunders, Jeff Knight, Jim Bowers, Lee Crews and Brian Crews. Babe Ruth All-Stars left no error on a slow-roller from win the championship. doubt that they will be a Austin Dupree allowed Raymond Barber and force in this year’s district Sheffield to score. Jordan Wilkinson both went tournament, as they defeat- Harrington reached on 3-for-3 against Suwannee. ed three of their rivals an error and stole second Carter was 2-for-3 with a in the recent Suwannee base. He scored on a single double. Adding hits were Invitational Warm-up by Willis. Harrington, Mitchell, Tournament. Fort White scored three Dupree, Sheffield (double) Fort White beat Mayo, more runs in the sixth and Willis. Sheffield, Wendel 9-2, in the championship inning. Wendel walked and Cohrs combined on a game. Fort White pound- and Sheffield singled. Kyle two-hit shutout. ed out 10 hits from eight Sharpe doubled both home In the rematch vs. players and eight players and later scored on a single Jefferson County, Fort scored runs. by Cohrs. White received a stellar Starter Rhett Willis struck Fort White went 1-1 in pitching performance from out eight in five innings. JJ Saturday pool play, defeat- Wilkinson, who started and Cohrs closed out the last ing Mayo, 7-4, but losing to gave up two runs in five COURTESY PHOTO two innings with one hit. Jefferson County, 5-0. innings. Cohrs pitched the Fort White struck early Wilkinson hit a three-run final two innings. Tuning up with three runs in the first bomb in the win and Carter Willis had the hot bat, inning. Willis walked and added an RBI-single. Both going 3-for-3 with a walk. for district moved all the way to third Carter and Willis were Wilkinson helped himself base on a sacrifice by Alex 2-for-2. Sheffield had a sin- with a double. Mitchell The Fort White Indians Mitchell. Willie Carter had gle and walked twice. went 2-for-3, while Dupree 16-under softball all-stars an RBI-single, followed by a Fort White managed just and Sharpe added singles. will be playing in the district walk to Trace Wilkinson. A three hits in the loss. Leading Fort White in tournament in Alachua on double steal and two passed The Fort White bats batting for the tournament June 21-24. The Indians balls allowed the runners to came alive on Sunday. were Willis (.600), Carter have already qualified for score. Needing to win three (.357) and Wilkinson (.353). the Girls Babe Ruth World In the third inning, Mike games, Fort White did just Fort White’s district Series in Wilson, N.C., in Sheffield reached second that, spanking tournament tournament is June 21-24 in August. The team opened base on a deep fly ball host Suwannee, 10-0, get- Lake City. the spring season 10-0. Team members are Alexis Gibbons (front left) and Madyson Greek. Standing (from left) are Caitlyn Bruce, Bella Valdez, Barbra Mendez, Shea Chesney, Kayla Redwine, Brianna Selgas, Ashley Chesney, Cheyenne Bronson, Kateri Allen, Shania Pelham and Kristan Temberlake.
COURTESY PHOTO Girls softball 8-under champions Brian’s Sports 8-under team was Columbia County Girls Softball spring league champions. Team members are (front row, from left) Kinsley Cuppet, Gracyn Markham, Krista Fort, Aspen Hollinsworth and Macy Brown. Second row (from left) are Jesse Taylor, Laya Bradley, Megan Dicks, Savanah Bailey, Lille Lee, Lailey Brinkley and Emma Edson. Back row coaches (from left) are Jacob Brown, Clint Dicks and John Lee.
COURTESY PHOTO Warm-up tournament winners Lake City Babe Ruth Baseball’s 12-under All-Stars won first place in the Live Oak Warm-Up Tournament. Team members are (front row, from left) Cody Collins, Danon Dumas, Ethan Perkins, Clayton Steinruck and Noah Feagle. Second row (from left) are Caleb Strickland, Drew Minson, Brock Edge, Dylan Blair, Lance Minson and Micah Krieghauser. Back row coaches (from left) are Tim Collins, Jason Blair and Mike Krieghauser. Hunter Houston, Noah Sapp and bat boy Colby Strickland also are on the team. 6BSPORTS
6b LAKE CITY REPORTER SPORTS sunDAY, JUNE 10, 2012 Page Editor: Tim Kirby, 754-0421 Sharapova completes Slam
By EDDIE PELLS athlete, from the pros to the Associated Press playground, who has ever looked up at an opponent PARIS — The picture towering over them by a she posed for at the begin- foot and said, “Hey, maybe ning foreshadowed a mis- I can do this.” match in the making: 6-foot- Despite spinning serves 2 Maria Sharapova standing in at 70-80 mph, while at the net, towering over an Sharapova was topping out opponent nearly 10 inches in the 115 mph range, Errani smaller than her. played Sharapova toe-to-toe The pictures snapped for the better part of the at the end told a different hour and a half, especial- story: Sharapova, down on ly after she overcame the her knees after a tougher- jitters in the shaky opening than-expected win, head games. buried in her hands, cel- Eventually, Sharapova’s ebrating after completing power game won out but a comeback three years in Errani fought to the bit- the making and cementing ter end — showing the her name among the great- savvy to hit two drop shots est in tennis. that won points in the final The Russian star won the game, each of them send- French Open on Saturday, ing Sharapova scrambling defeating her tiny Italian toward the net, only to opponent, Sara Errani, 6-3, arrive a split second late. 6-2 in the final at Roland Still, Sharapova finished Garros to complete the the match with 25 winners career Grand Slam. from the baseline compared “I believe in my game,” to four for Errani, while Sharapova said. “I think committing 29 unforced that’s one of the reasons errors to 11 for her oppo- I’m sitting here with my ASSOCIATED PRESS nent. Sharapova also led fourth one and winning Maria Sharapova of Russia returns in the women’s final match against Sara Errani of Italy at the French Open tennis in aces, 6-0, including one Roland Garros, because I tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris on Saturday. that set up the third and always believed I could be final match point — the one a better player.” like I wanted to play.” times over, her endorse- Billie Jean King. The lopsided score in the match point that had been Sharapova, seeded sec- When Errani netted a ment cachet full — as com- It was Sharapova’s 27th final wasn’t all that unex- missing in an otherwise ond and who was guaran- short backhand on the third fortable on the red carpet overall career title. She’ll be pected, given the size, expe- stellar career. teed of moving to No. 1 match point, Sharapova as she now is on the red back at No. 1 in the WTA rience and power advantage “It’s a long journey,” she in the rankings regardless dropped gingerly to the clay. rankings Monday for the Sharapova brought to her said. “It started from a very of the result, jumped to a clay to start the celebra- “I’ve had so many outs first time since June 2008, first meeting with Errani. young age and it’s not over quick 4-0 lead against the tion, then reached back and and I could’ve said I don’t though this win reminded But really, the score didn’t yet. I’m not sitting here and 21st-seeded Errani, who looked heavenward — a need this,” she said. “I her of a scene a few years tell the whole story. saying I’m done because was in her first Grand Slam long, hard road back to the could’ve said, ‘I’ve got the before that. Errani, who won the dou- I’m far from it. I have a lot final. top finally capped with the money, I’ve got the fame, Back in 2004, Sharapova bles title Friday and will more in me to achieve.” But Errani battled back only major title that had I’ve got the career victories was 17, just becoming a move to the top 10 in singles Then men’s final between on a cool, blustery day in eluded her. and Grand Slams.’ But when name on the tennis scene for the first time Monday, Rafael Nadal and Novak Paris, turning what had the Sharapova won the tro- your love for the game is when she swept into Roland struck a victory for any Djokovic is 9 a.m. today. makings of a blowout into phy at Roland Garros about bigger than those things, Garros and made a surprise an 89-minute endurance three years after dropping that’s when you continue to trip to the quarterfinals. contest, filled with long ral- as low as 126th in the rank- get up.” A preview of things to lies that forced Sharapova ings after shoulder surgery She added this year’s come: A month later, she to find another gear. that threatened her career. French Open title to cham- won Wimbledon and every- Eventually, Sharapova’s She rededicated herself to pionships at Wimbledon in one knew her name. bigger serve and bigger the game and made a spe- 2004, the U.S. Open in 2006 “I thought when I won groundstrokes wore down cial effort to improve on and the Australian Open Wimbledon at 17, that 1 the 5-4 ⁄2 Errani. red clay, the surface on in 2008 to become only would be the most treasured “She won many points which she moved to 16-0 the 10th woman to win all moment in my career,” with her serve or in the this year. four major tournaments, she said. “But when I fell first two or three shots,” She did it knowing it joining players such as Chris down on my knees today, Errani said. “It was difficult. wasn’t really necessary. Evert, Martina Navratilova, I realized this is extremely I couldn’t play long points She’s a millionaire many Serena Williams and special, even more so.”
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