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LAKECITYREPORTER.COM Atlantic storm Wellborn readies SUNDAY EDITION means a wet for 19th annual holiday here. 3A Blueberry Festival. 1D MEMORIAL DAY 2012 Heroes’ holiday County resident pioneered use of 3-D photography in Vietnam Fort White man subject of cable TV show.

JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter By TONY BRITT Rachael Maguire, an Operation Enduring [email protected] Freedom veteran, speaks at the 18th annual ‘Catch the Spirit’ Memorial Day Ceremony at the Lake City VA Medical Center. FORT WHITE — Joel Glenn grew up on a southern Columbia County farm 100 attend with an interest in photography. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter His love of photography Carlton Watson Jr. waves to family mem- services at never wavered, even after COURTESY bers and friends Friday during commence- he joined the military and U.S. Army Major Joel Glenn takes a break at an unknown ment ceremonies at CHS. VA hospital became a helicopter pilot location in South Vietnam during one of his two tours of duty in Vietnam. there in the mid-1960s. By LAURA HAMPSON During his two tours of [email protected] action in the Vietnam War, 370 get Glenn began taking 3-D American flags rustled in the breeze photos. Glenn was not a as community members gathered in the combat photographer, but shade of an old oak tree to honor fallen took a lot of photographs diplomas servicemen and women. in his down time while on The Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical active duty. Glenn often Center held the 18th annual Memorial Day took 3-D photographs and at CHS Ceremony Friday morning. it is believed that he had For some Americans Memorial Day is a one of the largest, if not fun day off, but for others is means more, only collections, of 3-D pho- By Laura Hampson said keynote speaker Rachael Maguire, to tos from the Vietnam War. [email protected] a crowd of about 100. Glenn’s 3-D slides of the Maguire, an Operation Enduring Vietnam War is one of the As the sun sank behind the stands Freedom Veteran, served three years of reasons he’s featured on an at Tiger Stadium, the Columbia High active duty with the Army and one year upcoming documentary. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter School Class of 2012 walked two-by-two with the Kentucky National Guard. The show, Sky Soldier: Fort White resident Judy Glenn displays a Stereo Realist toward the sunset of their high school War has shaped every generation of The Vietnam War in 3- camera that her husband, Joel, used while flying as a heli- career. Americans, she said. D, will air on 3net, a 3-D copter pilot in Vietnam. He often took three-dimensional The school held its 123rd commence- Maguire recalled the stillness on her channel, at 9 p.m. Monday photographs to show her how it looked while he was flying. ment ceremony Friday night for about base on Sept. 11, 2001 and watching news night. Glenn is thought to have shot the only known 3-D photo- 370 seniors and thousands of their fam- reports of the terrorist attacks and the It is described as a one- graphs ever taken during the Vietnam War. ily and friends. beginning of her generation’s war. of-a-kind documentary that The crowd cheered, whistled and “Within one hour I would be in full takes viewers on a first per- be topic of the Memorial ally expanded his hobby as clanked cowbells as students’ names armor gear” patrolling the base, unsure son journey of the Vietnam Day documentary. he got older. were called. Their walk across the stage, where terrorists would strike next, she War through a rare col- “These photos represent “He documented our fam- situated in front of the north-end goal said. In the next months she landed in lection of 3-D photos and an introduction to stereo ily all the way from 1965 up post, was the product of 13 years of note Afghanistan, where she was was deployed audio recordings. photography during a time through the time he passed taking, pop quizzes and homework. for six months. The original one-hour of personal discovery,” Joel away in 2007,” she said. The class had eight students achieve Maguire now spends her free time advo- special, narrated by Bill Glenn wrote in the forward “I had plenty pictures of cating for veterans’ rights and educating Paxton, recounts the per- of his book, which was pub- my children growing up, GRADUATION continued on 7A the public on the effects of war on service- sonal wartime journey of lished in 1985. “The thrill my grandchildren growing men and women. Maj. Joel Glenn, a Silver of flying, a strange country up and the entire extended We need to reflect on our own promise Star-decorated soldier who and the turmoil induced family.” to honor lives lost this Memorial Day and leaves his young wife and first the purchase of a Judy Glenn said Joel support those struggling with the memo- family and plunges head- 35mm SLR camera. The Glenn did not shoot the 3- ries of war, she said. To veterans in the long into service as an results were quite satisfy- D photos for the U.S. Army, audience, she said “I know you each live Army helicopter at the start ing except for aerial views. but as a personal hobby. with the memories of those lost in battle.” of U.S. combat involvement An extraordinary sense of “These are not the pic- “This Memorial Day I ask of you to take in 1965. depth and space in a mix tures of a combat photog- time to remember those who are no longer “He took three-dimen- of sky, clouds, mountains, rapher, as nearly all of the with us,” she said. sional pictures of the machines and jungle was views presented were taken Lake City councilman Eugene Jefferson Vietnam War and we are missing. The next step was during relatively secure read a proclamation on behalf of Mayor pretty certain they are the the purchase of a stereo times and represent part JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter Stephen M. Witt that urged citizens to only 3-D pictures of the camera and the resulting of the environment, people Columbia High School valedictorian Bryce reflect on the value of freedoms we enjoy Vietnam War in existence,” experimentation.” and equipment involved in McCarthy (from left), salutatorian Ryan as Americans. said Judy Glenn, who was Judy Glenn said Joel was the conflict,” Joel Glenn Thomas, and valedictorians Ashlin Thomas Representatives for Sen. Marco Rubio, married to Joel Glenn for a photographer from about wrote. “It is the job of a and Jonathan Darby share a laugh during Sen. Bill Nelson and Rep. Ander Crenshaw 45 years, until his death in the time he was 10 years professional photographer commencement exercises Friday. 2007. old when he had a small CEREMONY continued on 6A Glenn’s 3-D photos will box camera and he gradu- 3D continued on 6A Still no Catalyst rail spur By HANNAH O. BROWN At a local Chamber of Commerce function [email protected] Wednesday, a Plum Creek representative said progress is at a standstill. Plum Creek, the largest private landowner in the “The Plum Creek plan is that anybody and nation and owner of the Columbia County Catalyst everybody that wants to try and fight for the rail, Site, has been working for years to construct a rail- have at it,” Plum Creek real estate manager Allison road spur at the site, in hopes of enticing industry Megrath told guests at a Better Business series dependent on rail to build there. luncheon. TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter However, the U.S. Forest Service has rejected The Columbia County RACEC, or Rural Area Saturday housefire every request for the 6.1 acre easement needed of Critical Economic Concern, Catalyst Site is a Firefighters battle a housefire on Colburn Avenue Saturday night shortly to lay the track. The Catalyst Site is in the Osceola CATALYST continued on 7A after 10 p.m. Authorities on the scene said the house was abandoned. No National Forest, which USFS manages. other details were available at press time.

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2a LAKE CITY REPORTER SUNDAY REPORT sunDAY, MAY 27, 2012 Page Editor: Rick Burnham, 754-0424

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ORLANDO— A wildfire that is burn- ing in Orlando blew heavy smoke near Facility workers fired over the busy hotel and attractions district of pregnant patient Walt Disney world at the start of the busy TALLAHASSEE— Officials say two Memorial Day weekend. people have been fired and a third per- The smoke also closed a section of son has resigned after a patient at a Orlando’s main highway in the city’s tour- Panhandle mental-health facility gave ist district for a couple hours Friday. birth to a baby that is now on life support. A section of Interstate 4 was closed David Wilkins, secretary of the Florida in both directions because the billowing Department of Children and Families, smoke cut down visibility. said Thursday that the woman was admit- No injuries or damage to buildings ted to Florida State Hospital in October were reported. By nightfall, the smoke and soon began expressing concerns had died down but the fire is still burn- about her pregnancy. She repeated the ing. concerns in December, when she was taken to a Tallahassee hospital, where Fla. woman charged with she gave birth to a boy. A multi-agency investigation found that using stun gun on couple the mother’s care did not meet DCF’s MARGATE — A 34-year-old South standards. Wilkins wouldn’t say whether Florida woman has been charged with the baby’s condition was directly caused battery after police say she repeatedly by the actions of the employees. shocked the father of her child and his lover after catching the two in bed togeth- Environmentalists serve er. COURTESY Eva Hartman went to Alvin Hennis’ Golf charity notice on paper mill house Wednesday and found him in TALLAHASSEE — Two environmental bed with another woman. She allegedly The Foundation for Florida Gateway College, including its Take Stock and Children program, groups and a pair of citizens want Gov. shocked Hennis on the arm with a stun and Catholic Charities Lake City Regional Office each received $32,063.48 in proceeds from Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet to gun from her key chain. the S&S Food Stores 12th Annual Charity Golf Tournament. Checks were presented to the block a Palatka paper mill’s plan for a The other woman fled the house two organizations on Friday. Pictured are Mike Lee (from left), the Foundation for Florida pipeline to discharge wastewater into the through a window, but according to a Gateway College executive director; Anne and Lester Scaff, S&S Food Stores owners; Keith St. Johns River. Margate Police report, Hartman chased Brown, S&S Food Stores vice president of marketing; Suzanne Edwards, Catholic Charities They said they served notice the woman and stunned her on the neck chief operating officer; and Harold Mann S&S Food Stores chief operating office. The Lester Wednesday on the officials, who serve and arm. and Anne Scaff Foundation has raised more than $667,000 for various charities in the com- as trustees for state lands and waters. The Sun Sentinel reports Hennis told They’ll ask the Florida Supreme Court to a judge the incident was his fault and munities over the 12 years with the golf tournament. step in if the matter can’t resolved within praised Hartman as a good mother and 15 days. hard worker. The couple has a 3-year-old Florida crash Thursday morning, police wasn’t injured. The Florida Clean Water Network, daughter. said. Watters coached at Carroll High School Environmental Youth Council of St. Hartman was released from jail The Florida Highway Patrol reports in Ozark, Ala., where he was hired as a Augustine and two individuals from Duval Thursday. A telephone listing could not that 38-year-old Stacy Watters pulled physical education teacher last spring. and Putnam counties want the justices to be found. out in front of a box truck and the truck At the school, Watters’ players remem- order the trustees to review the project crashed into his car. bered him as an inspiration and planned and require “equitable compensation” Watters and his son Quentin died at the to wear their jerseys under their gradua- from the Georgia mill if it is allowed to go High school football coach scene and his 9-year-old son Jai suffered tion gowns Thursday night. forward. critical injuries in the collision. He was “He pushed for me to be on scholarship killed in crash Scott chairs the trustees. His office had taken to an Orlando hospital, followed now at Grambling. He said never back no immediate comment Thursday. ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — An Alabama by family members that had been riding down and never finish second,” defen- high school football coach and his 10- in another vehicle. The family had just sive tackle CJ Stapleton told the Dothan year-old son were killed in a central returned from a cruise. The truck’s driver Eagle.

Celebrity Birthdays PEOPLE IN THE NEWS n Actor Christopher Lee n Comedian Adam is 90. Carolla is 48. n Former Secretary of n Actress Traci Lords State Henry Kissinger is is 45. ‘Gump’ actor to raise money for vet 89. n Jockey Chin Yang is 45. n Actor Louis Gossett Jr. n Baseball player Jeff RICHMOND, Va. — Actor Gary In a news release from Jones’ Goldblum’s attorneys obtained is 76. Bagwell is 44. Sinise is keeping a promise to publicist on Saturday, Jones says he the order against Linda Ransom, n Actor Michael n Football player help raise money for a southwest is improving, and “I look forward to 49, after she repeatedly went to the McKnight is 54. Antonio Freeman is 40. Virginia Marine who lost his limbs in seeing everyone soon.” actor’s home three times this month. n Rocker Neil Finn is n Football player Danny Afghanistan. Jones, regarded as the greatest A previous stay-away order against 54. Wuerffel is 38. The star who played disabled voice in country music history, was Ransom from 2007 has expired and Vietnam War veteran Lt. Dan in hospitalized for the second time this police claim she has told them that “Forrest Gump” is set to perform year on Monday in Nashville, Tenn., she will not stop trying to meet with his band named after the fic- with an upper respiratory infection. Goldblum unless a restraining order Daily Scripture tional character in Martinsville on The 80-year-old spent a week in the is in place. Thursday. He canceled the fundrais- hospital in March as well. The filings state Ransom has er in March after suffering injuries in The “White Lightning” singer been arrested three times for vio- “For God did not send his Son a car accident. has canceled his live performances lating previous restraining orders. into the world to condemn the Sinise’s foundation is helping build through the month of June and will Goldblum first alerted authorities to a specially equipped home for 22- reschedule shows where possible. her in 2001 after she attended one of world, but to save the world year-old Patrick County Marine Cpl. Jones says in the news release his acting classes and then started J.B. Kerns. Kerns lost his right arm he’s got a new team of doctors treat- waiting outside his home. through him.” below the elbow and both his legs ing him, “and it seems to be work- “Over the past decade, I have - John 3:17 NIV below the knees in an explosion in ing.” experienced substantial emotional Afghanistan. distress due to Ms. Ransom’s contin- The 57-year-old actor says he’s NC musician Doc Watson uous stalking, harassing, and threat- been involved in supporting the ening behavior,” Goldblum wrote in Lake City Reporter military for years but became more a sworn court declaration. still in critical condition How to reacH us active after 9/11. Ransom did not immediately Main number . . . . .(386) 752-1293 BusINess WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — return a phone message seeking Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Fax number ...... 752-9400 Controller Sue Brannon . . .754-0419 comment. Circulation ...... 755-5445 ([email protected]) Bogart’s son to help Watson remains in critical condition Online . . . www lakecityreporter. com. A judge will consider whether to cIrcuLatIoN at a North Carolina hospital after The Lake City Reporter, an affiliate of farm where parents wed grant Goldblum, who has starred in Lake City Reporter undergoing colon surgery this week. films as “The Fly,” “Jurassic Park” Community Newspapers Inc., is pub- Home delivery of the LUCAS, Ohio — The oldest child A spokeswoman at Baptist lished Tuesday through Friday and should be completed by 6:30 a.m. and “Independence Day,” a three- Sunday at 180 E. Duval St., Lake City, Tuesday through Friday, and by 7:30 of actors Humphrey Bogart and Hospital in Winston-Salem says year restraining order during a hear- Fla. 32055. Periodical postage paid at a.m. on Sunday. Lauren Bacall is helping to raise Watson remained in critical condition ing on June 12. Lake City, Fla. Member Audit Bureau of Please call 386-755-5445 to report any money to renovate part of the Ohio Saturday. Circulation and The Associated Press. problems with your delivery service. farm where the pair married in 1945. The 89-year-old Watson’s daugh- All material herein is property of the Lake In Columbia County, customers should The News Journal in Mansfield ter, Nancy, says the musician fell Britney Spears debuts City Reporter. Reproduction in whole or call before 10:30 a.m. to report a ser- in part is forbidden without the permis- vice error for same day re-delivery. After reports Stephen Bogart will make Monday. sion of the publisher. U.S. Postal Service 10:30 a.m., next day re-delivery or ser- on ‘X Factor’ show No. 310-880. his first visit to nearby Malabar Farm The blind singer and guitarist has vice related credits will be issued. POSTMASTER: Send address changes from June 1-3. The meet-and-greets won several Grammys, including a AUSTIN, Texas — Britney Spears In all other counties where home delivery to Lake City Reporter, P.O. Box 1709, and special meals are part of a fund- lifetime achievement award. He also has been on the job just two days is available, next day re-delivery or ser- Lake City, Fla. 32056. vice related credits will be issued. raising campaign to help renovate received the National Medal of the and she’s already proving to be a Publisher Todd Wilson . . . .754-0418 Circulation ...... 755-5445 the mansion on the property. Arts. popular judge on “The X Factor.” ([email protected]) Malabar Farm administrative Watson is known as a master of The pop queen is also growing ([email protected]) director Sybil Burksey says water the flatpicking style of guitar play- into her role as critic on the Fox News Home delivery rates and flooring problems have left the ing. He also started Merlefest, an singing contest show. 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Page Editor: Rick Burnham, 754-0424 LAKE CITY REPORTER local sunDAY, MAY 27, 2012 a Folk Festival heats up for thousands Tuesday’s paper By TONY BRITT [email protected] may be delayed WHITE SPRINGS — The uniqueness of the Sunshine State was the scheduled attraction at From staff reports this year’s Florida Folk Festival. But the heat and The Tuesday edition of the Lake City Reporter may be humidity might have stolen the show. delivered early, at its regular time or late, depending on Thousands endured the high temps -- and a the track and local impact of sub-tropical storm Beryl. heat index of 106 -- to take in the smells of carnival For more information about the delivery schedule for food, the sounds of folk music, and the colorful Tuesday’s newspaper please check www.lakecityreporter. sights of people making their own art at this year’s com on Monday. festival, the 60th annual event held at the Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park. “We promoting the folklife of Florida and all the different cultures and heritage that makes Florida such a wonderful state,” said Andrea Thomas, park services specialist and media specialist at the TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter park. “They’re all coming together here and with Keith Hope and the Charlie Creek Band perform on the Under the those cultures we’re spotlighting the inland counties of the western panhandle. We’ve got every- Oaks stage Saturday during the 60th Annual Florida Folk Festival. thing from square dancing to whip making and shoe shining.” Today’s Florida Folk Festival will start around 8 a.m. when the gates open. Activities are slated to begin around 10 a.m. “I think the 60th Annual Florida Folk Festival is going to be remembered for not only bringing Arlo Guthrie back to perform as well as all of our other Florida favorites back,” Thomas said. “Because it is the 60th Anniversary, we are “We Are Women, We Are mothers, We UnderstAnd” spotlighting the fact that we’ve been around for 60 years and we’re just gearing up for another 60 years.” Lucinda Maynard, of White Springs, was preparing to perform with the Makley Family, which is composed of members of her immediate family. The group yodels, sometimes in five-part harmony. Maynard’s family members came from different parts of the state to take part in the performance and two members of the group even traveled from New Jersey to sing with the group for the first time in five years. TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter “Some of us have been performing here for 40 Michael Croft and Trish Peterson listen to Randy Thorpe as he gives years,” she said. “It’s awesome to perform at the instructions on how to perform an English Country Dance during a 60th Annual Florida Folk Festival. We wouldn’t dance workshop at the Florida Folk Festival Saturday. have missed it,” Maynard said. FREE pregnancy tests in the office and offering DaVinci Robotic Surgeries. SPECIALIZING IN: New Patients Welcome Rainy Memorial Day for Lake City ■ Non-Invasive Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery Call today for a By RUSS BYNUM west at 6 mph. being urged to bring in patio progress. Officials haven’t ■ Adolescent Gynecology personal appointment: ■ High and Low Risk Obstetrics Associated Press The southeastern coast furniture if the winds kick been ordered to work on an ■ Contraception 386-755-0500 is popular with tourists who up and prepare to hunker otherwise lovely day for the ■ Delivering at Shands Lake Shore 449 SE Baya Drive SAVANNAH, Ga. — A visit the beaches and wilder- down for movies and home beach, but have been told ■ In-Office ultrasounds for our patients Lake City, Floraida 32025 cluster of thunderstorms ness areas. cooking Monday. “We’re just to stay near a phone, Zeoli ■ 3D/4D Entertainment Scans www.dainagreenemd.com that stalled off the southeast- “A three-day thunder- saying. ‘Take advantage of said. ern U.S. coast on Saturday storm is what it’s prob- today as your beach day and is expected to make for a ably going to be,” said Jay get it while you can.’” sloppy, rainy Memorial Day Wiggins, emergency man- On Cumberland Island, a on beaches and in tourist agement director for Glynn federally protected wilder- Columbia County Tobacco Free Partnership towns from Florida to South County, which is about 60 ness area beloved by hikers The Columbia County Tobacco-Free Carolina. miles south of Savannah and campers, superinten- Partnership is a diverse community Tropical storm warnings and includes Brunswick dent Fred Boyles said he partnership which fosters collaborative were in effect for the entire and St. Simons Island. planned to wait until Sunday initiatives to develop and promote policies Georgia coastline, as well as “Unfortunately, it’s going to to decide if campers need to that reduce the use and effects of tobacco. parts of Florida and South ruin a lot of Memorial Day evacuate before the storm Carolina. plans.” arrives. Boyles said he had Locally, the forecast calls Wiggins said he expects about 100 campers planning Event: Columbia County Tobacco Free All partnership meetings are open to the public. For more information on how to for an 80 percent chance some flooded roadways and to stay overnight Sunday, Partnership Meeting make a difference in your community of rain Sunday night and scattered power outages, and the only way to leave Date: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 through your local Tobacco Free Monday, and a 70 percent perhaps some minor flood- Cumberland Island is by Location: Central School Board Office Room 153 Partnership, please contact: chance Monday night. ing in waterfront homes, ferry. 372 West Duval Street Lauren Pinchouck Beryl was technically still but otherwise little damage. While Georgia hasn’t Lake City, FL 32055 considered a “subtropical However, he urged beachgo- taken a direct hit from a Columbia County Health Department Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm storm,” but the system is ers to beware of dangerous major hurricane in 114 years, (386) 758-1193 or Lauren_Pinchouck@ doh.state.fl.us expected to bring winds and rip currents. the last time a tropical storm rain to the area regardless of On Tybee Island, home made landfall here was in its official classification. to Georgia’s largest public August 1988. Tropical Storm Tropical storm condi- beach east of Savannah, Chris hit near Savannah tions — meaning maximum employees at Amy Gaster’s but did little damage as it sustained winds of 45 mph home and condo rental pushed northward into (72 kph) — could reach the business were making sure South Carolina. coast as early as Saturday arriving guests were aware In South Carolina, night. Some coastal flooding of the approaching storm. Beaufort County Emergency is forecast, as the rain could Gaster said her 180 rentals Management deputy direc- cause high tides. were sold out and nobody tor David Zeoli (zee-oli) said Late Saturday afternoon, was canceling plans or ask- that at midday Saturday Beryl was centered about ing to check out early. word went out to first- 220 miles (354 kilometers) “Mostly I think people are responders along the coast east-southeast of Charleston, just curious,” said Gaster, near the Georgia line to S.C. It was moving south- adding that guests were pay attention to the storm’s Discover How Much Better Your Lake City woman arrested World Can Sound… Call (386) 466-0902 after near miss at Eastside 386-755-4911 From staff reports present during the dismiss- time and she was arrested, al of school. according to FHP. A Lake City woman was James then traveled up No one was injured in arrested Friday for driv- the curb of the sidewalk either crash, reports said. ing under the influence with the right side tires, of drugs after she nearly “very close to where stu- struck several children dents and faculty were and teachers at Eastside standing,” according to Elementary School, accord- FHP. ing to Florida Highway James left school Patrol reports. grounds and drove south Phyllis W. James, 47, of on Southeast Llewellyn Lake City, was arrested and Avenue where several charged with two counts of vehicles were stopped at careless driving and two the intersection of SE Baya counts of DUI. Avenue. James failed to The incident occurred stop, striking a 1993 Ford 2:20 p.m. Friday at Eastside pickup truck driven by Elementary School at the John C. Puttere, 38, of Lake intersection of Llewellyn City, who was traveling with and Baya Avenue. Kaitlynn and Dylan Puttere Reports said James, driv- as his passengers, said ing a 1995 Toyota 4-door FHP. James’ vehicle struck with 10-year-old Makayla the pickup’s rear bumper. James as her passen- FHP troopers Shelia ger, turned into Eastside Walker and Sgt. Tracy Elementary School around Hisler-Pace responded 2:20 p.m. and struck the to the investigate both front gate as she was pull- crashes. It was determined ing into the student pickup that James was under the area where children were influence of drugs at the OPINION

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OUR A N O T H E R OPINION VIEW One Obama moment, is not please ‘fiscally

t won’t take a minute this moderate’ Memorial Day to pay your respects to the men and resident Obama women who gave their claims federal bud- lives so that we might get deficits have Ienjoy the simple pleasures of not soared out of a three-day weekend, among control during his the other joys, great and small, Padministration. He has offi- of living in the nation most cially jumped the shark. blessed with freedom among On Wednesday at a Denver them all. fundraiser, Mr. Obama said he The moment you’re look- was “running to pay down our ing for comes at 3 p.m. local debt in a way that’s balanced time. It’s called the National and responsible.” He claimed Moment of Remembrance, and that “after inheriting a $1 trillion all you need do is pause briefly deficit, I signed $2 trillion of to reflect on their sacrifice, spending cuts into law” and that and observe, in the words of since he has been president, a December 2000 congressio- “federal spending has risen nal resolution, “a moment of at the lowest pace in nearly remembrance and respect.” 60 years. Think about that.” It This observance is not meant doesn’t take much thought to to take the place of traditional Down to sea in tall ships see that this is the most absurd Memorial Day services, but claim in political memory. rather to give those working Mr. Obama is basing his that day, or otherwise unable was doing some work on CUP OF JOE Tribes of Israel. The Twelve boast on an already discredited to pay their formal respects, my sailboat earlier this Tribes cleaned her up and out- study by journalist Rex Nutting the chance to offer a heartfelt week when a guy who fitted her as the barquentine that purported to show that thanks. was doing some fiberglass Peacemaker she is today. The “Obama has been the most It’s the least – the very least work pointed toward the religious group, which grew out fiscally moderate president IAmelia River and said, “Hey, of the Jesus movement in the – we can do. we’ve had in 60 years.” Among check out the barquentine.” early 1970s, uses the vessel as other fatal problems with the I looked up just in time to an apprenticeship program for study is that it omits all spend- catch a glimpse of a magnificent its youth in seamanship, naviga- ing that took place during the HIGHLIGHTS tall ship drifting by, and then it tion, sailing and boat mainte- first nine months of the Obama I N H I S T O R Y was hidden from view. I hopped nance. administration, which were the in my car and caught up with Peacemaker also has a Coast last nine months of fiscal 2009. her as she was nearing her port Guard attraction vessel permit Thus, all of the initial spend- Today is Sunday, May 27, of call at Fernandina Harbor and is available for festivals and ing programs to which the the 148th day of 2012. There Marina. dockside events. She makes White House points with pride are 218 days left in the year. The sailor in my blood didn’t regular along the eastern - particularly the failed nearly want to miss a moment of her seaboard and into the Gulf of trillion-dollar economic stimu- On this date: arrival. I ventured down on the Mexico. lus program - are George W. pier and got as close as I dared Peacemaker is 150 feet long Bush’s responsibility so far as In 1861, Chief Justice Roger without getting in the way while and displaces 400 tons. She’s Mr. Nutting is concerned. docking preparations were Joe Palmer 33-feet abeam and has a draft of Taney, sitting as a federal cir- [email protected] The “savings” Mr. Obama cuit court judge in Baltimore, made. Soon, deck hands aboard 14 feet. Carrying 10,000 feet of signed into law were all based ruled that President Abraham the tall ship were tossing lines sail, her hull speed is 14 knots. on rosy economic projec- Lincoln lacked the authority to crew on the dock and within home and getting a tour of that Crewmembers tell me they tions, none of which has come to suspend the writ of habeas a few efficient minutes, she was ship. once had her up to 11 knots in a true. The fiscal 2010 budget, corpus. (Lincoln disregarded made fast. I found Azurah reading and twenty to twenty five knot wind. fancifully titled “A New Era of the ruling.) There are sailboats and there drinking a glass of water in the The interior of the vessel is Responsibility,” projected a $1.2 are sailboats and then there’s main salon when I arrived. We appointed from stem to stern in trillion cut in the deficit to $533 In 1929, Charles A. Peacemaker, a stately, three- chatted for a few minutes and rich mahogany. billion by 2013. The fiscal 2012 Lindbergh Jr. married Anne masted tall ship out of Georgia. she filled me in with a bit of his- The Captain, Larry Clinton, budget, which had no hopeful Morrow in Englewood, N.J. There are other large, impres- tory. Peacemaker was built on a who goes by the biblical name, title, raised this number to $768 sive sailboats and motor yachts riverbank in Brazil by an Italian Anak, told me that coming billion. Mr. Obama’s September In 1937, the newly completed at the marina but Peacemaker family of boat builders using through the Gulf of Mexico on a 2011 deficit-reduction proposal Golden Gate Bridge connect- dwarfs them all, towering a traditional methods and iron- trip, they ran into a microburst further raised the projected ing San Francisco and Marin hundred feet over the harbor wood. The owner is said to have storm. Although the ship wasn’t 2013 deficit to $912 billion. The County, Calif., was opened to and making the other vessels purchased a forest of ironwood completely “knocked down,” as fiscal 2010 budget also hopefully pedestrian traffic (vehicular around her look like humble trees so he could hand select sailors say, she took a fifty degree projected 6.26 percent economic traffic began crossing the servants of the king. those he wanted, in some cases, list to port and had seawater growth for 2012 rather than the bridge the next day). Azurah Clinton, the wife using only one side of the tree sloshing the rails. Needless to anemic 1 percent to 2 percent of Peacemaker’s captain, was for the wood’s density. The keel say, the crew must be pretty growth the country is suffering. was laid down in 1986 and, in ■ Associated Press also at dockside awaiting the impervious to seasickness. Naturally, Mr. Obama would ship’s arrival and I struck up a 1989, Frank Walker, the boat’s Like his wife, Anak is a merry much rather make reference to conversation with her, quickly designer and owner christened character and happily gave me the imagined future his econo- Lake City Reporter learning that as soon as the her Avany in honor of his wife, a blue plate special tour of the mists projected than to the grim Coast Guard did its inspection launched it and motored the ship. Our tour ended back in reality he actually created. Serving Columbia County and everything was in official brand new ship to Savannah, the salon, where Azura bought Other simple metrics show Since 1874 order, Peacemaker would be Georgia, where he intended to me a freshly made cup of iced the disastrous impact of Mr. The Lake City Reporter is pub- open for free tours to the pub- rig her as a three-masted stay herbal tea. I bought a ship’s Obama on the deficit. The 2009 lished with pride for residents of lic. If she had told me they’d sail Marconi rigged schooner. mug for my wife. budget deficit was three times Columbia and surrounding counties by The long range plan was to use Community Newspapers Inc. be giving away hundred dollar Peacemaker will be here until that of 2008. The deficit as a We believe strong newspapers build bills, I wouldn’t have been more her for charters. Tuesday and is open for tours percentage of gross domestic strong communities —-“Newspapers excited. Azurah told me the But for some reason, the from 9:00 a.m. till 6:00 p.m. product went from 3.1 percent get things done!” tours would begin Tuesday. I work never got done and there I’ll be taking another tour. in 2008 to 9.9 percent in 2009. Our primary goal is to had some business to attend in this grand dame sat until she The deficit for the first month publish distinguished and profitable ■ Jacksonville on Tuesday and all was bought by the faith com- Joe Palmer is a columnist living of fiscal 2010 was $176 billion, community-oriented newspapers. in Fernandina Beach. This mission will be accomplished I could think about was getting munity known as The Twelve which was greater than the through the teamwork of professionals $161 billion deficit for all of dedicated to truth, integrity and hard work. 2007. In his first 986 days in office, up to Oct. 3, 2011, Mr. Todd Wilson, publisher Obama oversaw a $4.2 trillion Robert Bridges, editor A kinder, gentler, more efficient TSA increase in the national debt, Sue Brannon, controller ’d like to say we can guar- printer cartridges packed with which was more than the debt accrued by all presidents from Dink NeSmith, president antee 100 percent security explosives. Tom Wood, chairman and 100 percent customer Unfortunately for the TSA, George Washington to George satisfaction and it’s just AQAP would have no scruples H.W. Bush combined. not realistic,” John Pistole about using elderly women or The federal budget deficit LETTERS Itold The Wall Street Journal. young children to bring down is the second-most-important POLICY Pistole is the administrator an aircraft. The TSA faces that issue in the election after jobs, of the Transportation Security conundrum of terrorism: The on which Mr. Obama’s record Letters to the Editor should be is equally dismal. The White typed or neatly written and double Administration, and the custom- Dale McFeatters screeners have to succeed every er satisfaction with his agency, [email protected] time, the terrorists only once. House has never submitted a spaced. Letters should not exceed proposal that has come close 400 words and will be edited for according to a recent poll, is 38 Pistole should also stress percent, although some airline explains anything. After 10 years friendliness and good humor. to balancing the federal bud- length and libel. Letters must be get, even with 10-year projec- signed and include the writer’s name, travelers may think that is on of this, the TSA should be build- It doesn’t always seem like it, the high side. ing up a level of professionalism but we are on the same side in tions to work with. The flawed address and telephone number for economic assumptions used verification. Writers can have two The negative perception is that gives screeners and their this fight. After 9/11, there was 43 percent with respondents, supervisors some discretion. a faint sense that all this might to sell Mr. Obama’s programs letters per month published. Letters were a bait-and-switch that left and guest columns are the opinion of according to The Wall Street The TSA is going to stream- be only temporary, but now Journal, mentioning a percep- line screening for people over we know this security is never America mired in unsustain- the writers and not necessarily that of able levels of debt. It’s incred- the Lake City Reporter. tion of “TSA incompetence and 75 and children under 12. While going to go away. We can only overstepping its authority.” this is overdue, it may also be hope it gets better. ible that Mr. Obama believes BY MAIL: Letters, P.O. Box 1709, he can get away with such a Lake City, FL 32056; or drop off at Anybody who flies regularly has too late. The newest entrant And, TSA people, it wouldn’t seen both. in the terrorist field, al-Qaida kill you to smile once in a while. big lie. He seems simply to 180 E. Duval St. downtown. have lost his grip on reality. BY FAX: (386) 752-9400. When challenged, the screen- in the Arabian Peninsula, is ers fall back on the repetitive ■ Dale McFeatters is editorial BY E-MAIL: determined to bring down a ■ The Washington Times [email protected] invocation of “rules and pro- U.S.-flagged aircraft. It has tried writer for Scripps Howard News cedures,” as if that excuses or twice, through underwear and Service. 5A

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■ Submit Community Calendar announcements by mail or drop off at the Reporter office located at 180 E. Duval St., via fax to (386) 752-9400 or e-mail lhampson@ COMMUNITY CALENDAR lakecityreporter.com. May 28 p.m. The Art Show will be at the Fort White Branch contact the Alzheimer’s held at the West Branch Library. This free program Association at (800) 272- Aglow Lighthouse meets of the Columbia County is sponsored by the Friends 3900. The Lake City Aglow Public Library June 5 of the Columbia County Lighthouse will meet May through August 3. It is Public Library. 28 at 7 p.m. with infor- sponsored by The Friends June 12 mation on modern day of The Library and the Art Medicare seminar slavery. Human trafficking League Of North Florida. Middle Alzheimer’s class The Lifestyle Enrichment now has become the most The judges for the event The Alzheimer’s Center of Lake City is spon- profitable illegal industry in will be community leaders. Association in partnership soring a free Medicare the world. Ryan Brackett, The reception will be on with Columbia County educational seminar on representing the Florida Tuesday June 5 from 5:30 Senior Services will be Tuesday, June 12 from 5:30 Abolitionist Organization until 7 p.m. presenting a workshop to 6:30 p.m. Moderated by in Orlando, will inform this June 9 from 9 a.m. to Irv Crowetz of C/C and community of this evil cur- noon entitled “Living with Associates. The seminar rently present in our beau- June 6 Alzheimer’s for Caregivers” will cover what you need tiful state and learn what Wire craft class at the Lifestyle Enrichment to know about Medicare we can do to fight this hor- Stephen Foster Folk Center in Lake City. This such as when to enroll and rible tragedy in our own COURTESY PHOTO Culture Center State Park program is designed for what’s covered. This is edu- backyard. The meeting Big donation will host a beginning wire caregivers of persons with cational, not a sales semi- will be held at the Christ craft class presented by middle stage Alzheimer’s nar. Please RSVP 755-3476. Community Church, 159 Daniel Pubill, 17, a junior at Lake City’s Covenant Community demonstrator Sue Rowand disease or some other SW Spencer Court in Lake School donated more than one thousand needed items to the on Wednesday, June 6 memory disorder. Anyone June 13 City. For more information Robert H. Jenkins, Jr. Veterans’ Domiciliary Home of Florida from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. who wishes to learn more call 386-935-4018. as part of a community service project for a class. Pubill Participants will learn the about Alzheimer’s disease Newcomers meeting spent time with the residents at the domiciliary and gathered basic techniques of crafting and caregiving strategies is The regular meeting of May 31 a list of items residents needed. He then spent several weeks a bangle bracelet using pre- welcome. Topics covered the Lake City Newcomers in front of stores with a display featuring residents and their cious metal wire. Included will include: changing rela- and Friends will be held Education seminar in the workshop are: the tionships, safety, respite at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Learn how to apply, re- stories to collect donations from the community. Churches instructions, use of all tools care, personal care issues, June 13 at Eastside Village certfy and make changes and fellow students also donated to his drive. Pictured at the required to complete the and dealing with challeng- Clubhouse. Our Program to your Food Assistance, domiciliary are Ed DaSilva, (left to right) counselor; Pubill; project and all materials ing behaviors. To register is our annual picnic and Medicaid and Cash Lilliam Pubill, Daniel’s mother; Diana Braden, activities direc- needed. The cost will be for this workshop or for bingo. Come Join the fun. Assistance using your My tor; Amelia Tompkins, administrator; and Virgil Pubill, Daniel’s $30. For more informa- more information, please Lunch is $11.00. ACCESS account during father who is currently serving in the United States Air Force. tion on the workshop or the ACCESS Education to register, please call the Seminar Thursday 11 a.m. ets are available by calling Jags Cheerleaders park Gift Shop at (386) 397- May 31 at the DCF Lake 234-0423. Proceeds will be The Jacksonville Jaguars, 1920. City Service Center, 1389 utilized for the 2012 AAU the Roar Cheerleaders will West US Highway 90. National Championship be making an appearance Builders meeting Robert (Robbie) Baseball Tournament. at the Lake City Mall June Columbia County Mershon 2 from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. in Builders’ Association is June 1 support of our local Pop looking forward to their March 14 1982 – May 25, 2011 Blueberry festival Early Alzheimer’s class Warner Youth Cheerleader June 6 lunch at Guang Dong FATHER • BROTHER • SON • FRIEND The 19th Annual Wellborn The Alzheimer’s and Football program. The when Allison Megrath, Real Blueberry Festival is June Association in partnership Roar will be available for Estate Manager for Florida 1 and 2. Admission is free! with Columbia County autographs and pictures. of Plum Creek will speak. It’s been a year and we still miss you very much. Both Friday and Saturday Senior Services will be pre- During the appearance Arrive about 11:30 a. m. Some day we’ll all be together again, feature arts & crafts, food senting a workshop June 2 there will be a DJ, free Mini Enjoy the buffet and meet- in a better place. Love you. vendors, the Country Store from 9 a.m. to noon entitled Zumba class, sign-ups for ing, which starts at noon. selling blueberry pies, cob- Living with Alzheimer’s for Pop Warner Cheerleader CCBA members $12 and Darion Walker Login bler, muffins and more, Caregivers at the Lifestyle & Football programs and non-CCBA members$15. Mom, Dad, Rachel, Skyler, Thomas, live entertainment by the Enrichment Center in sign-ups for the Richardson To RSVP call 867-1998. Brittany & Logan Willow Creek Band, and Lake City. This program Recreation Dept. Summer Vic & Janey fresh blueberries and is designed for caregivers Camp program. Friendship luncheon blueberry plants available of persons with early stage The June Friendship for purchase. On Friday, Alzheimer’s disease or some Luncheon of the Lake the hours are from 2 p.m. other memory disorder. June 3 City Newcomers and to 8 p.m, and the Blueberry Anyone who wishes to learn Author program Friends will be at Texas Bake-off, Tasting Party and more about Alzheimer’s dis- June Weltman, author of Roadhouse, 3039 Hwy 90, NEW Children’s Talent Contest ease and caregiving strate- “Mystery of the Missing Wednesday, June 6 at 11:30 Water Bottles are Friday’s special events. gies is welcome. Topics cov- Candlestick”, presents Take a.m. All members, guests The Lake City Reporter’s ered will include: the nature a Tour: International Crime and friends are welcome. Taste Buddies, Genie of dementia, coping strate- Novels on Sunday, June 3 at For more information call Norman and Mary Kay gies, community resources, 2 p.m. at the Main Library. 755-2175. Hollingsworth, will be judg- financial/legal planning, and June Weltman began her ing the Bake-Off! Saturday, safety issues. To register for writing career as a reporter New Arrivals the festival opens at 7 a.m., this workshop or for more for the Chicago Tribune. June 7 and features the Blueberry information, please contact She is currently teaching Diabetes detection class Pancake Breakfast, the the Alzheimer’s Association a community education Do you know the signs Guy Harvey “Think Green” Parade, at (800) 272-3900. course on international and effects of Diabetes? and the Adults’ Talent mysteries at the University The UF/IFAS Columbia Shirts Contest. The winners of of North Florida’s Osher County Extension is offer- iÃÊUÊ7iÃÊUÊ `Ài the Bake-Off, Parade and Book and bake Lifelong Learning Institute. ing a Diabetes Detection Wilson’s outfitters Talent Contests are award- The Wellborn communi- This free program is spon- class Thursday, June 7 at 3%"AYA$R ,AKE#ITYs(386) 755-7060 ed cash prizes. This event ty library is having a huge sored by the Friends of the 5:30 p.m. The class is $2 [email protected] is hosted by the Wellborn book and bake sale 8 a.m. Columbia County Public per person and limited to 20 Community Association, a to 2 p.m. June 2 at the Library. people. Registration dead- non-profit 501(c)(3) corpo- Wellborn United Methodist line is May 30. Class will ration. For more info call Church, 12005 CR 137. be held at the Columbia 386-963-1157. The event is being held June 4 County Extension Office, in conjunction with the Beekeeping Workshop SW Mary Ethel Lane at HATE June 2 annual Wellborn Blueberry Interested in beekeep- the Columbia County Festival, located just down ing as a hobby? The UF/ Fairgrounds. To register YOUR WEIGHT? Leadership class the road from the church. IFAS Columbia County or for more information Free Leadership There will be thousands of Extension is offering a please contact Jenny Jump Seminar June 2 at 3 p.m. books available for sale by beekeeping workshop as at the Extension Office at J.T.Cooper, M.D. at Richardson Community donation during the sale. At the next in the Living on a (386)752-5384. Can get you ready with safe, supervised Center, 255 NE Coast the same time as the book Few Acres Workshops on Anders Lane. For more sale, there will be a bake Monday, June 4 from 6:30 Education seminar information call Pearlnita sale with all kinds of good- to 8:30 p.m. Local beekeep- Learn how to apply, Weight Loss Mitchell 386-752-0110. ies available at low prices. ers will instruct on hon- recertfy and make changes Dr. Cooper is in his Coffee will also be available eybee biology, hive equip- to your Food Assistance, Charity golf tournament for browsers. Both hard- ment and colony manage- Medicaid and Cash Lake Park, GA office North Florida Blaze cover and softcover books ment. Registration fee is $5 Assistance using your My May 30 — 31 & June 1 — 4 11U Youth Baseball Team will be available, mostly and includes materials and ACCESS account during Wed., Thur., Fri. & Sun. — 8-11:30 & 1-6 will have the 2nd Annual all gently used and ready honey. Deadline to register the ACCESS Education Golf Tournament at Quail for new homes! And since is June 1. To register or for Seminar Thursday 3 p.m. Sat. — 8-1t.PO — 8-11:30 & 1-4 Heights Country Club on all books are available by more information please June 7 at the DCF Lake 1-BLFT#PVMFWBSEt-BLF1BSL(" *OUIFPVUMFUNBMM Saturday, June 2. Shotgun donation, you set the price! contact Derek Barber at City Service Center, 1389 start at 8.m. 18 hole scram- Books have been collected the Extension Office at West US Highway 90. 229-559-2011 ble, 4-person teams, lunch for months in preparation (386)752-5384. XXXEJFU%S5PNDPN provided, mulligan sales, for this popular sale, which door prizes, prizes for 1st, is held twice a year in the June 9 2nd, and 3rd place teams, spring and fall. It’s still not June 5 Filipino dinner and dance DESOTO HOMECARE entry fee $200 per team, too late to donate books for Artists wanted for show The Filipino American hole sponsorships avail- the sale. For pickup, contact Applications for area art- Cultural Society of Lake able $100. Contact Tim Rev. Dr. Everett L. Parker ists to participate in the City will have a Filipino Williamson at 386-234-0423 at 386-754-8524. Proceeds Seventh Annual Juried Art Independence Day Dinner Hit the Road for further information. from the book and bake Show are now available and Dance Saturday, June Proceeds will be utilized sale will benefit the library at the Columbia County 9 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Lifts & Ramps Outlander for the 2012 AAU National and the Wellborn United Public Library Branches, Epiphany Catholic Church Exterior Lift Championship Baseball Methodist Church and its the Fabric Art Shop, The social hall in Lake City. All Tournament. outreach programs. Come Frame Shop and Gallery in FACS members and guests visit the book sale and then Live Oak, Florida Gateway please plan to attend this Baseball team raffle the blueberry festival. College, and Chamber Of special night of fellowship, The North Florida Blaze Commerce. Artists are entertainment, music, 11U Youth Baseball Team Breakfast with the chief invited to compete for $1000 dancing and cultural food. is raffling a Youth Model 20 Join Chief Argatha in cash awards. The appli- Please bring a covered Gauge Mossberg Shotgun Gilmore for a complimen- cation will contain the rules dish. Free to members. FREE (pump action) valued at tary breakfast, informative and details of applying for Cover charge is $10 for At Home $260. Tickets $10 each. discussion and community the competition. Two and nonmembers. For informa- Also available is a $100 Fuel fourn on neighborhood Three dimension artwork tion call 386-965-5905. Installation Card donated by Busy Bee, issues Saturday, June 2 is eligible for the show. All tickets $5 each. Drawing from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at art mediums are eligible Flower arranging class will be held on Saturday, the Challenge Learning for the show. Art is due to Bruce Cavey of The 311 North Marion Avenue June 2 at the 2nd Annual Center, 1301 NW Labonte be turned in at the West Gardener’s Emporium will DESOTO Lake City, Florida 32055 Golf Tournament at Quail Lane. For more informa- Branch of the Columbia present a hands-on, instruc- HOMECARE (386) 752-1699 Heights. You do not have tion call 719-5742. County Library on Saturday tional program on flower to be present to win. Tick- June 2 from 10 a.m. until 2 arranging June 9 at 1 p.m. Locally Owned & Operated 6A

6a LAKE CITY REPORTER local sunDAY, MAY 27, 2012 Page Editor: Rick Burnham, 754-0424 Itchetucknee Springs: Perfect cure for heat, humidity

By TONY BRITT trucks, car trunks and on car roofs as [email protected] they headed to the Ichetucknee River and springs. FORT WHITE — Thousands flocked to Linda Lynch, an employee at Lowe’s Ichetucknee Springs State Park over the Tubeland, which is owned by her father, weekend as temperatures soared into the said tube rentals on the Memorial Day ‘90s. weekend started slow, but rose steadily The north end of the park was closed throughout the day Saturday. to visitors around 10 a.m. after more than Rudy Heath, an employee at Lowe’s 750 people went to park to enjoy the cool Tubeland for about 13 years, said it was water or float down the river for the first one of the better Saturdays he’s seen. day of full-length Ichetucknee tubing. “The heat has a lot to do with it,” he Nathan Sheets of Jacksonville was at said. “It’s one of those things, plus the the springs with family and friends. graduation at the schools and everything, “We come here and float down the river I’m surprised we’ve done this much busi- about twice a year,” he said. “We decided ness.” to come down this year on the Memorial Heath said most years Sundays Day holiday weekend because it’s fun. are busier than Saturdays during the It’s a chance to be with the family and to TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter Memorial Day Holiday period. However, get out and get on the water and bring Tyler Schweiker (from left) floats down the Ichetucknee River Saturday with Nathan Sheets. he and Lynch said the Memorial Day my buddy because it’s going to be a hot “The family loves it,” Sheets said. “We ing her first trip floating down the weekend is not the busiest of the season weekend.” started out up on the north entrance and Ichetucknee. for them. Sheets and his family stopped at the they hung out at the Blue Hole and the “It was really nice,” she said. “It was “Our regular weekends are busier than midpoint to have lunch and rest before kids swam in the swimming pool and we very enjoyable, very relaxing.” the Memorial Day weekend,” she said. heading back to the river and floating had a good time.” With the high temperatures, people “The July 4 weekend just wipes it out. down. Kayla Cole of Gainesville was tak- piled tubes into the backs of pickup Our busiest month is July.”

with the Glenn family and Joel 3D: Photos from Vietnam Glenn’s fellow soldiers in combat - offer a deeply personal, first-hand Continued From Page 1A perspective of one of the most enig- to take pictures while the job of ized. I really feel like this is kind matic times in American history. a soldier is to be a soldier, in this of a welcome home for him. I hope “They came here in July and case to fly the helicopter. Serious that other veterans will see this and turned my whole house, practically, men landing to do battle in a hostile in a sense live with it, because it’s into a sound stage, taking pictures landing zone do not care to have being shown on Memorial Day.” and doing interviews,” Judy Glenn one of the pilots of their aircraft Judy Glenn said she saw the said. “It was quite exciting.” turn from his job and attempt to entire documentary Thursday Judy Glenn said he had never photograph the unpleasant situa- night during a 2-D viewing. heard of the show before its repre- JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter tion. The pictures presented here “I thought it was absolutely mar- sentatives contacted her. Using the light from a chandelier, Judy takes a look at a few slides are mixed in the mind’s eye with velous,” she said. “I think it is unbelievable to see countless missed photo opportuni- The documentary has slides Joel’s work on the big screen,” that her husband took. ties of action, turmoil and beauty.” that chronicles Joel Glenn going she said. “He was concerned what In March 2011, Judy Glenn said to Vietnam. Between the two would happen to his pictures when she was contacted by represen- tours, while in Germany, Joel he was gone and I told him they tatives from 3Net, the 24/7 3D Glenn learned he had cancer. They would never be thrown away. I told network from Sony, Discovery thought it was cured and once him they would be archived and and IMAX, who wanted to know he passed his flight physical, he we would do something with them whether she had 3-D pictures from returned to Vietnam for his second and this just happened. So, I think Vietnam. tour. it’s great.” “They found us through the After completing his second tour, Judy Glenn said she feels it’s National Stereoscopic Association,” Joel Glenn returned stateside and a tribute to veterans to have the she said. “We had published a book remained in the Army for close to documentary debut on Memorial in 1985 with stereo pictures from a decade, before retiring in 1976. Day. Vietnam in black and white.” He returned to the family farm in “I think it’s just fantastic because Company representatives found Southern Columbia County. it is on Memorial Day,” she said. the book and contacted Glenn to Judy Glenn and her son Tom “We just feel like it’s something see whether she still had the pic- also allowed the use of many of the the veterans deserve. We’ve gotten tures and “it just went from there,” voice “letters” exchanged during feedback from a couple of veterans she said. “I think it is just unbeliev- the family’s time apart to be used in that have seen the clip and they are able they are doing a documentary the documentary. Seen and heard very thrilled it’s being shown on on this. When the Vietnam veter- for the first time, the immersive 3-D Memorial Day.” JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter ans returned they did not get wel- photographs and voice recordings, Glenn holds up a lenticular photograph of her husband and a family comed home. They were demon- along with modern day interviews dog taken out on the family farm in 1977.

of the wreath ceremony CEREMONY: At VA and the presentation of colors. Continued From Page 1A Friday’s ceremony was spoke about the sacrifices “Functions like this the first event for Lake made by servicemen and are great to show public City’s newly formed VA women. support,” said Corbitt, a honor guard, he said. “I’m here every year. I member of the Military There is also a four-man think it’s great,” said Wilbur Order of the Purple Heart team in Gainesville at Corbitt, a Korean War vet- Chapter 772 of Lake City. the Malcom Randall VA eran, after the event. “It has a special meaning Medical Center. Corbitt said he was 15 to the veterans and active Abrecht, a Gulf War vet- years old when he left duty military.” eran, said he enjoyed the school to join the Florida Officer Charles Abrecht, ceremony. “A lot of places National Guard in Lake of the Department of don’t do stuff for veterans City and later the Army Veterans Affairs Police, like they used to,” he said. during the Korean War. participated in the laying “I’m glad to be part of it.” Medicare • Medicaid • State of Florida & VA Employee • Express Scripts Patients PUBLIC NOTICE Are you being required to switch to mail-order prescriptions Call us. We can help.

To Candidates for Florida’s Columbia County School Superintendent : Men: 35 days, 0 public answers. Am I correct when I proclaim to you that Columbia High School students are created in the image of God and that did not evolve from a hominid? The three possible answers are “YES”, or “NO” or ”PCSR” (Politically Correct Sidestep Response) Cite Refrences. Kenny Merriken 386-344-7339, [email protected] (Compare Holy Bible versus Florida Biology 1 End-if-Course Assessment Test Items Specifications, page 32 - SC.7.L.15.1; page 52 - SC.91.L.15.10 http://fcat.fldoe.org/eoc/pdf/BiologyFL11Sp.pdf) Ephesians 6:12, I John 4:1 “but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.” Paid for by Kenny Merriken May 20, 2012. Florida Vote ID #113877356 US 90 West (across from Publix) Lake City • 386-752-9303 Page Editor: Rick Burmham, 754-0424 LAKE CITY REPORTER LOCAL SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2012 7A

make common sense.” CATALYST: No railroad spur Williams emphasized the importance of gaining access to Continued From Page 1A the land to ensure the success state-designated plot of land, route would add significant of the site. 500 acres in size, designed to costs for the project. “We need this spur to make bring industry to the area. “Not only would it have more the Catalyst Site to the most The local Catalyst Site is one effect as far as environmental economic way of doing it,” of four in the state. Industrial concerns go, if they took the Williams said. growth is facilitated at the site other route she talked about, Once funding and approval by offering increased opportu- which is non-U.S Forest Service are secured for the dredging of An aerial view of JAXPORT. COURTESY nities for grant funding, expe- property, but it would also add JAXPORT (see story, this page), dited permitting and increased a million dollars a mile to the it is hoped the area can function availability of state funds to cost of building that rail line as an inland port. local government. and CSX is not going to volun- Rains said USFS is aware of Channel deepening USFS has resisted the place- teer to spend an additional 3 to the economic importance of the ment of the rail spur because 4 million dollars building rail site to Columbia County. won’t happen soon the agancy felt it would “impede lines when this is still a proj- “The forest service is very the day-to-day operations of the ect in its infancy and there is cognizant of the economic con- By HAL NEWSOME miles of the channel have already been forest,” Megrath said. no guarantee of success, even cerns of Columbia County and The Beaches Leader dredged to 50 feet. At issue, says USFS, is the though it’s very likely and it’s we are really not trying to be The project goals, Harrah said, are presence of red-cockaded a state-endorsed Catalyst Site,” the bad guys here,” she said. “It JACKSONVILLE — The deepen- to: woodpeckers, an endangered Porter said after Wednesday’s would irresponsible of us to not ing of the St. Johns River naviga- Provide transportation cost sav- species. lincheon. consider all aspects before we tional channel between the Port of ings by allowing vessels to transit the Megrath said a team of biolo- Megrath said Plum Creek has approve it.” Jacksonville and the Atlantic Ocean harbor without waiting on tidal advan- gists were sent out by Plum been working to get a final meet- Rains said USFS reviewed remains at least four years in the tages or “light-loading”; Creek to investigate the six- ing with USFS in Tallahassee, the application for the rail line future, provided an ongoing study of Develop a cost-effective means acre plot, working with USFS but haven’t yet been able to project thoroughly. She said environmental impacts on the river of disposing of dredged material (the biologists. She said the survey secure a date with them. the first part of the screening and other factors allows it. amount of which will vary depending helped Plum Creek understand process is for the USFS is to A public hearing on the Jacksonville on the depth to which the channel is the impact of using the pre- U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio agreed consider whether the activity Harbor Navigation Deepening Study dredged); and ferred location on the red-cock- to take the fight to Washington can be accomplished on private was conducted Tuesday at the Accommodate larger ship traf- aded woodpeckers. if they continue to have difficul- lands. Jacksonville Port Authority Cruise fic while minimizing environmental Megrath said the impacts on ties in negotiating a deal for “We haven’t been convinced Terminal. impact. the species would be minor. the preferred location, Megrath that the rail spur can’t be con- Organized by the U.S. Army Corps Harrah said a public meeting on the USFS disagrees. said. structed on private land,” Rains of Engineers Jacksonville District, the ecological draft report is scheduled to “Any type of corridor through Gov. Rick Scott has also been said. meeting’s purpose was to discuss eco- be held in the fall. In 2014, a draft the national forest has impacts,” involved in the fight for the Porter said the USFS’s reluc- logical and water quality models being capability report is expected to be USFS public affairs officer land. Scott sent a letter to a tance to allow Plum Creek to developed for the study. The study is completed and available for review. In Denise Rains said. “This is one regional U.S. forester in Atlanta use the land has little to do with focused on increasing the depth of the 2015, Harrah said, the final feasibility of the best pieces that we have on behalf of the project. concern for the environment. harbor from the entrance channel at report/supplemental environmental in Osceola National Forest.” “It fell on deaf ears, they A 2011 letter from Forest the Atlantic Ocean up to river mile 14. impact statement will also be available A second route was inves- chose to not respond to him at Supervisor Susan Jeheber- The plan studies deepening the river for public review. tigated on the western edge all,” Megrath said. Matthews to Jim Poole, then- channel from its current depth of 40 Harrah also said that “if everything of the forest as an alternate executive director of the former feet to a maximum depth of 50 feet. goes well,” an authorization bill would path for the rail line. The site Megrath said that Scott Columbia County Industrial The study models will be used to be received in the summer of 2016, is immediately adjacent to was less than pleased and has Development Authority, said help assess potential effects that deep- and appropriations to advertise “and Columbia County Sheriff’s agreed to work for the project the project would conflict with ening the navigation channel may have eventually construct the project.” Office property. in Washington as well if need the “administrative use by the on the St. Johns River ecosystem. The channel widening project in According to Megrath, how- be. Forest Service, other scheduled The goal of the proposed deepen- Jacksonville is of interest in Lake ever, positioning the rail line on Porter said she was “extreme- or authorized existing uses of ing project is to allow the harbor to City and Columbia County because the alternate site would cause ly frustrated and very unhappy” the National Forest System, or accommodate larger vessels while Plum Creek’s catalyst site is near the a greater disadvantage to the about USFS’s refusal to allow the use of adjacent non-National preserving the environment and cul- CSX railroad line that has a direct surrounding environment than land to be used for the rail line. Forest System lands.” tural resources. link to JAXPORT. The port is land- the preferred route. “The impact on the forest According to Porter, “They Currently, the river channel that locked and off-site “inland ports” will “If I shift the rail line off would be minimal,” Porter said. seem to have a proprietary view leads to the port is not deep enough to be necessary to sort and process the forest and put it on the “All of the other stakeholders of the forest as if the forest accommodate newer “super freighters” the additional freight containers that Columbia County Sheriff’s that are involved at the state belongs to them and not to the that require a channel with a 50 foot could arrive as the port becomes Department property, there level are on board, whether people of the state of Florida.” depth. The growing presence of these busier with larger ships and more are more environmental it’s DOT, DEP, Florida Forest She called USFS an freighters led to the current widening freight, provided the deepening proj- impacts that occur because we Service, they are all ready to “entrenched governmental of the Panama Canal. The St. Johns ect becomes a reality. have to go through wetlands,” let this roll out, ready to make bureaucracy.” River channel also has a treacherous Anderson said the proposed chan- Megrath said. “The forest it go and the only entity that is Rains said the job of USFS is area known as Mile Point where the nel deeping project would help “maxi- service puts their hands over stopping this project from mov- to manage the forest. channel is shallow to 33 feet and only mize job creation,” saying that more their ears and says, ‘Don’t ing forward is the U.S. Forest Megrath said it was a matter allows ocean-going ships to cross twice cargo means “more work, more really care because you’re off Service.” of common sense. a day at high tide. Limestone formations growth and, hopefully, a better qual- the forest.’ So while they say Columbia County “We’re just trying to do the in the river bed cause the situation. ity of life.” they want to protect the envi- Commissioner Ron Williams right thing and have one more Project manager Jason Harrah of the He also stressed the importance of ronment, they only want to said he was frustrated with the conversation at the local level, COE explained that the focus of the protecting the natural environment. protect the environment as it response of the forest service. present the information that we current study is the first segment of “We must leave this river healthy,” relates to their lands.” “It’s one of the most frustrat- have compiled and see if we can the Jacksonville Harbor, which extends he said. State Rep. Elizabeth Porter ing things I have dealt with,” bring some common sense to from the entrance channel to river mile Lake City Reporter staff contributed of Lake City said the alternate Williams said. “To me, it doesn’t the table,” Megrath said. 14. Harrah also said that the first 3.8 information for this story.

Hendry and Pericia Lofton GRADUATION: 8 had 4.0 also earned 4.0 GPAs. “It’s been an honor to rep- Continued From Page 1A resent such a great group a perfect 4.0 grade point aver- Valedictorian Jonathan this year,” said Savannah age, with college entrance Darby said the class has to Bowdoin, senior class presi- exam scores determining a focus on the creation of their dent. Bowdoin was accepted three-way tie for valedicto- future. “When greatness is at UF and plans to go to law rian. your only goal, everything school. She said she was a lit- Before giving his gradu- else becomes secondary,” he tle bit nervous before gradua- ation speech, valedictorian said during his speech. “Let tion and would probably cry Bryce McCarthy said he was no one tell you your dream is after. a little anxious but proud. impossible.” Senior Mickala Emery said McCarthy was accepted Earning the seat at the top keeping up with dual enroll- in November at University of the class has been a goal for ment classes and high school of South Florida and plans to some time, Darby said before classes was a struggle this study chemical and biological graduation. “We’ve been in year. Next fall she will attend engineering. He said he found competition since middle Florida Gateway College and out in January that he received school,” he said of classmates apply to New York University close to a full-ride scholarship who earned perfect GPAs. for theater, she said. to the university. “That felt real- The competition pushed Senior Genaina Rossin said ly good,” he said. Darby and his classmates to her best memory was the McCarthy said the soccer challenge themselves and senior picnic because every- and robotics teams would be work hard, he said. one was together having a his best memories from high Darby was accepted at good time without drama. school. It was amazing how Emory University and plans Rossin said she plans to much the robotics team was to study law and business. attend FGC for nursing and able to accomplish in just two He got his acceptance letter later Santa Fe College to be years, he said. in November, so “battling an ultrasound technician. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter “The past is not something senioritis has definitely been Senior Lauren Ogburn said Columbia County School Board member Charles Maxwell (right) places a medallion we should dwell on for too a struggle,” he said. she leaves for Army basic around the neck of Stephen Aguila Jr. as he walks across the stage to receive his long, but instead learn from,” Darby said Kay Dekle, training July 3. Staying out diploma Friday. he said in his speech. assistant principal, told the of trouble was one of her big- “We are here to celebrate seniors that their class had gest struggles in high school, the end of an era. The end of the highest average GPA ever. she said. our childhood,” said valedic- “We are really intelligent as a “We probably won’t have torian Ashlin Thomas. In her whole,” he said. another group like this in speech, Thomas encouraged Salutatorian Ryan Thomas a long time,” said Michael the senior class to have a said his goal wasn’t to be the Reynolds, senior class spon- moment of silence to savor top of the class, but “to be sor. They are a tremendous, the present. the best I can be to get into a united group that worked “I’ve had my eyes set on good college.” hard all year, he said. valedictorian” since middle Thomas was accepted at This class is “going out into school, Thomas said before the University of Florida and the real world and they are the ceremony. Maintaining plans to study microbiology really going to help our com- perfect grades and keeping and sports medicine. munity out,” he said. up with leadership positions Thomas said his best Reynolds said the class was and extracurriculars was a memory of high school will easy going, especially when challenge, she said, but “hard be playing baseball with the they had bus problems on two work and determination got same five friends since tee trips. “They smiled and said me there.” ball. “It’s been really cool to ‘Hey, we are together and we Thomas was accepted into play with them and advance are going to enjoy this,’” he a seven-year honors medi- as far as we did,” he said. said. cal program at Florida State Thomas congratulated the Having eight students with University. She plans to spe- valedictorians and said he was perfect GPAs, “that’s unheard cialize in cardiology. looking forward to being able of,” he said. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter “We are really proud to rep- to contribute to society. Family members and friends shield themselves from the sun as they await the resent our class up on stage,” Seniors Heather Burns, Jessie R. Box contributed Columbia High School Class of 2012 to enter Columbia High Stadium Friday during she said. Taylor Douglass, Chelsey reporting to this story. the Commencement Ceremony. 8AWEATHER

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Sunday, May 27, 2012 www.lakecityreporter.com Section B FROM THE SIDELINE Bailey selected as FACA All Star Columbia ace be from Columbia — with Michael Kirkman and Jacob playing in classic Tillotson — to be the first Brandon Finley games in Sebring. guy to come down,” Bailey Phone: (386) 754-0420 said. “It’s a good opportuni- [email protected] By BRANDON FINLEY ty to play in front of college [email protected] scouts and pro scouts. I get to play against the best in Bailey’s It was a year of firsts for the state.” Columbia High baseball Columbia head coach and Kellan Bailey is adding J.T. Clark summed up what magical another first to the list this made Bailey an obvious weekend with a trip to the choice for the event. 34th annual Florida Athletic “He’s just had such an season Coaches Association All unbelievable year,” Clark Star Baseball Classic at said. “I’ve been around the ext week, Fireman’s Field in Sebring. game for a long time and for the Lake The event annually col- someone to throw as many City lects the best of Florida’s innings as he did without Reporter baseball talent and this is the giving up an earned run is sports first time that a Columbia unheard of, even at the little Ndepartment will unveil its FILE player has made the trip. league level. He did it all Athletes of the Year. “I’m definitely honored to Columbia High pitcher Kellan Bailey delivers against host Stanton Prep during the Tigers’ 8-1 The awards are get to be the first player to BAILEY continued on 5B win in the second round of the playoffs. primarily given based on performance in several sports. However, if the award was based solely on outstanding performance in one sport, another athlete might be the Orange & Green clash choice. Kellan Bailey played one sport at Columbia High, but he excelled RMS Wolves close spring with competitive game in it. Bailey is a three-year By TIM KIRBY starter for the Tigers’ [email protected] baseball team, but his senior year was by far Richardson Middle his most impressive. School wrapped up spring The saying goes that football practice with the numbers never lie and Orange & Green intra- for Bailey his numbers squad game at the school can match those of on Friday. anyone in the state. The competitive game The senior was 10-0 as was settled on the last a starter and didn’t give play when Jovaris Thomas up an earned run during crashed into the end zone the season. from one yard out to give When you go deeper the Orange an 18-14 win. into the numbers, his “I was impressed with season sounds even how they played hard,” more impressive. Wolves head coach Joey Bailey had 94 O’Neal said. strikeouts this season Principal Bessie Whitfield compared to only 30 was honorary coach for the hits. To break down the Green squad and Assistant math, that’s more than Principal Jonathan Jordan three strikeouts for was honorary coach for every hit he gave up. the Orange. As a result of Bailey didn’t allow a a friendly bet, the losing triple this season and coach will have to take a only three doubles. turn in the dunking booth Want more? on the final day of school. Bailey allowed It looked like a runaway opposing batters to hit for the Orange in the early only .118 from the plate going. The Green began the this season. game with the ball on its 30 But that’s not the most and turned it over on downs impressive stat. after one first down. The number that is The Orange struck going to stick out in quickly, going 50 yards in Columbia history is five plays. The big gainer three. was a 24-yard completion Three wins. from Ronnie Collins, who That’s how many wins played quarterback for both Bailey delivered after squads, to Thomas. Teon the regular season to Dollard scored the touch- propel the Tigers to the down on a five-yard run. Elite 8 and their farthest The Orange made anoth- run in the playoffs in er stop and, on the first ABOVE: Richardson Middle school history. series of the second quar- School quarterback Ronnie Bailey punched the ter, Thomas broke a 65-yard Collins (right) is grabbed Tigers ticket to the touchdown run on a pitch- out. The Orange led, 12-0. by Darrel Robberson (4) playoffs with a win of the Orange squad at Atlantic Coast High It only lasted one play. Kamario Bell ripped off a during the Orange and Green against the Stingrays in intrasquad game on Friday. the district tournament. 70-yard run for a touchdown He followed that up to cut the lead in half. Collins played quarterback with wins at Middleburg Early in the third quarter, for both teams. High and at Stanton Prep Bell struck again. This time to send Columbia into it was on the other side of the third round of the the ball, as he intercepted state playoffs. a pass and returned it 35 Bailey might not yards for a touchdown. Bell LEFT: Green running back receive the Athlete of the ran in the extra point to give the Green a 14-12 lead. Kamario Bell (29) fights off Year designation, but he a tackler on a run during the just might have had the The Orange responded with a long drive that lasted Orange & Green game at best performance in a Richardson Middle School. single sport. a quarter and a half and produced Thomas’s winning Bailey set the bar touchdown as time ran out. for a program and left O’Neal said he would Columbia baseball in encourage his players to better shape then when work out at the high school he arrived. Photos by and he will re-assemble Bailey will be sorely the Wolves in late June. He missed next season, but JASON MATTHEW expects an influx of 10 play- the senior definitely left WALKER ers from the fifth-grade for his mark. the fall. ■ Brandon Finley covers “We’ve got a lot to work Lake City Reporter sports for the Lake City on,” O’Neal said. “We see Reporter. that now.” 2B LAKE CITY REPORTER SPORTS SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2012 Page Editor: Tim Kirby, 754-0421 SCOREBOARD Celtics beat 76ers

G Russell Westbrook, OKC (5)239 Miami 5, San Francisco 3 13. Ana Ivanovic, Serbia TELEVISION THIRD TEAM Pittsburgh 3, Chicago Cubs 2 14. Francesca Schiavone, Italy in Game 7, 85-75 F Carmelo Anthony, NY (1) 154 Philadelphia 4, St. Louis 0 15. Dominika Cibulkova, Slovakia Associated Press TV sports F Dirk Nowitzki, Dal 1 36 Colorado at Cincinnati (n) 16. Maria Kirilenko, Russia Rondo scored nine C Tyson Chandler, NY (4) 60 Houston at L.A. Dodgers (n) 17. Roberta Vinci, Italy straight Boston points after Today G Dwyane Wade, Mia (1) 235 Milwaukee at Arizona (n) 18. Flavia Pennetta, Italy AUTO RACING G Rajon Rondo, Bos (4) 142 Today’s Games 19. Jelena Jankovic, Serbia BOSTON — Rajon Rondo Paul Pierce fouled out with 7:30 a.m. Other players receiving votes, with Colorado (Moyer 2-4) at Cincinnati 20. Lucie Safarova, Czech Republic had 18 points, 10 assists 4:16 left in the game, help- SPEED — Formula One, Monaco point totals: LaMarcus Aldridge, Portland, (Latos 3-2), 1:10 p.m. 21. 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Nadia Petrova, Russia Conference finals. and Jrue Holiday had 15 1 a.m. Johnson, Atlanta, 16; Deron Williams, Philadelphia (Halladay 4-4) at St. Louis 28. Peng Shuai, China The Celtics will open apiece for the 76ers, who SPEED — FIA World Rally, at Athens, New Jersey, 14; Rudy Gay, Memphis, 10; (Wainwright 3-5), 2:15 p.m. 29. Anabel Medina Garrigues, Spain Greece (delayed tape) James Harden, Oklahoma City, 8; Luol Houston (Happ 4-3) at L.A. Dodgers 30. Mona Barthel, Germany the third round of the eliminated the top-seeded COLLEGE BASEBALL Deng, Chicago, 5; Roy Hibbert, Indiana, (Capuano 6-1), 4:10 p.m. 31. Zheng Jie, China NBA playoffs in Miami Chicago Bulls in the first Noon 5; Manu Ginobili, San Antonio, 3; Danny Milwaukee (Wolf 2-4) at Arizona 32. Monica Niculescu, Romania against the Heat on Monday round but couldn’t do the ESPN2 — Atlantic Coast Conference, Granger, Indiana, 3; Joakim Noah, Chicago, (D.Hudson 1-1), 4:10 p.m. night. same with the Celtics. championship game, at Greensboro, N.C. 3; Monta Ellis, Milwaukee, 2; Chris Bosh, Washington (G.Gonzalez 6-1) at 2 p.m. Miami, 2; Luis Scola, Houston, 2; Marcin Atlanta (Beachy 5-2), 8:05 p.m. SOFTBALL FSN — Big 12 Conference, Gortat, Phoenix, 2; Paul Millsap, Utah, 2; Monday’s Games championship game, at Oklahoma City Serge Ibaka, Oklahoma City, 2; David Lee, Philadelphia (Hamels 7-1) at N.Y. Mets Div. I Super Regionals 3:30 p.m. Golden State, 1; and DeMarcus Cousins, (Niese 3-2), 1:10 p.m. Vandy runs over ESPN2 — Southeastern Conference, Sacramento, 1. 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Cincinnati (Arroyo 2-2) at Pittsburgh ESPN — NCAA Division I playoffs, Thursday’s Game ——— (Ja.McDonald 3-2), 1:35 p.m. Associated Press super regionals, game 2, Georgia at Minnesota 92, Los Angeles 84 Alabama 4, Michigan 1 the sixth time in nine trips San Diego (Suppan 2-3) at Chicago Tennessee Friday’s Games Alabama 4, Michigan 3, Alabama Cubs (T.Wood 0-1), 2:20 p.m. under coach Tim Corbin, 3:30 p.m. Connecticut 83, San Antonio 79 advances Houston (W.Rodriguez 4-4) at HOOVER, Ala. — face Mississippi State in ESPN — NCAA Division I playoffs, Atlanta 100, New York 74 ——— Colorado (Nicasio 2-2), 3:10 p.m., 1st super regionals, game 3, Georgia at Indiana 83, Chicago 72 Louisiana-Lafayette 6, Arizona State 0 Vanderbilt pulled off a today’s championship. game Tennessee (if necessary) Saturday’s Games Arizona State 9, Louisiana-Lafayette 2 triple steal in a five-run Vanderbilt fueled the Arizona (Cahill 2-4) at San Francisco 7 p.m. Washington 64, Tulsa 61 Arizona State 8, Louisiana-Lafayette 0, ninth inning that included comeback win over the (Zito 3-2), 5:05 p.m. ESPN2 — NCAA Division I playoffs, Los Angeles at Phoenix (n) Arizona St. advances six stolen bases as the Gators (42-18) with its super regionals, game 2, Washington at Houston (Undecided) at Colorado ——— Today’s Games Commodores ran their flurry of stolen bases that California Indiana at Atlanta, 3 p.m. (White 1-3), 8:10 p.m., 2nd game Hofstra 2, South Florida 1, 11 innings 9:30 p.m. Seattle at Minnesota, 7 p.m. Milwaukee (Marcum 2-3) at L.A. South Florida 2, Hofstra 1 way to an 8-6 victory over included the triple steal ESPN2 — NCAA Division I playoffs, Dodgers (Harang 3-2), 8:10 p.m. South Florida 2, Hofstra 1, South Florida in the Southeastern with the bases loaded when super regionals, game 3, Washington at Florida advances Conference tournament Gomez made his dash to California (if necessary) BASEBALL College polls ——— GOLF Oklahoma 6, Arizona 0 Saturday. home plate. Anthony Gomez singled “It was, ‘Why not?”’ 9 a.m. AL standings COLLEGIATE BASEBALL Oklahoma 7, Arizona 1, Oklahoma TGC — European PGA Tour, BMW TUCSON, Ariz. — The Collegiate advances home the go-ahead run — Gomez said. “Just try to PGA Championship, final round, at Surrey, ——— East Division Baseball poll with records through May 20, and then stole second, third push them as much as we England Texas 4, Oregon 2 W L Pct GB points and previous rank. Voting is done and home — for Vanderbilt can.” 3 p.m. Saturday Baltimore 29 18 .617 — by coaches, sports writers and sports CBS — PGA Tour, Crowne Plaza Oregon 5, Texas 4, 8 innings (33-25), which is aiming for The Commodores had Tampa Bay 28 19 .596 1 information directors: Invitational, final round, at Fort Worth, 1 Oregon vs. Texas (n) its first SEC tournament entered the inning down New York 25 21 .543 3 ⁄2 Record Pts Pvs Texas ——— Toronto 24 23 .511 5 1. Oregon 41-14 498 1 title since 2007. 4-3, but touched up closer NBC — Champions Tour, Senior PGA 1 At Parker-Lee Softball Stadium Boston 23 23 .500 5 ⁄2 2. Louisiana St. 42-14 496 4 The Commodores, who Austin Maddox for five hits Knoxville, Tenn. Championship, final round, at Louisville, Central Division 3. South Carolina 39-15 495 3 Saturday reached the final game for and two walks. Ky. W L Pct GB 4. Florida 40-16 493 5 Tennessee 3, Georgia 2 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Cleveland 26 20 .565 — 5. Florida St. 43-12 491 6 1:30 p.m. 1 Today Chicago 25 22 .532 1 ⁄2 6. Baylor 42-12 489 7 Tennessee vs. Georgia, 1 p.m. TBS — Tampa Bay at Boston Detroit 22 24 .478 4 7. North Carolina 42-13 486 10 WGN — Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh 1 x-Tennessee vs. Georgia, 3:30 p.m. Kansas City 18 27 .400 7 ⁄2 8. Arizona 36-16 485 8 ——— 8 p.m. Minnesota 15 31 .326 11 9. Rice 39-15 483 9 At Audrey Walton Stadium ESPN — Washington at Atlanta West Division 10. UCLA 38-14 482 11 Columbia, Mo. MOTORSPORTS W L Pct GB 11. Texas A&M 41-14 480 13 Saturday 6:30 p.m. Texas 29 18 .617 — 12. Stanford 36-14 478 15 SPEED — AMA Pro Racing, at Salt 1 LSU 6, Missouri 1 Los Angeles 23 25 .479 6 ⁄2 13. Kentucky 41-15 477 2 Today Lake City (same-day tape) Oakland 22 25 .468 7 14. Arkansas 39-17 474 17 Missouri vs. LSU, 3:30 p.m. NBA BASKETBALL Seattle 21 28 .429 9 15. Cal St. Fullerton33-18 471 12 x-Missouri vs. LSU, 6 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Thursday’s Games 16. N.C. State 38-15 469 14 ——— TNT — Playoffs, conference finals, Cleveland 2, Detroit 1 17. Arizona St. 35-18 467 16 At Levine-Fricke Field game 1, Oklahoma City at San Antonio Chicago White Sox 11, Minnesota 8 18. Purdue 41-12 459 18 Berkeley, Calif. SOCCER L.A. Angels 3, Seattle 0 19. UCF 41-14 457 19 Saturday 4:30 p.m. Friday’s Games 20. San Diego 39-13 454 20 California vs. Washington (n) NBCSN — MLS, San Jose at Kansas Baltimore 8, Kansas City 2 21. Mississippi St. 34-21 452 — Today City Tampa Bay 7, Boston 4 22. Texas 30-20 449 21 California vs. Washington, 7 p.m. TENNIS Texas 14, Toronto 3 23. Miami 34-19 448 — x-California vs. Washington, 9:30 p.m. Noon Chicago White Sox 9, Cleveland 3 24. Virginia 36-16-1 446 23 NBC — French Open, first round, Detroit 10, Minnesota 6 25. Oklahoma 35-21 442 24 at Paris N.Y. Yankees 6, Oakland 3 26. Louisville 38-18 441 25 HOCKEY 5 a.m. L.A. Angels 6, Seattle 4 27. Kent St. 37-17 438 — ESPN2 — French Open, first round, Saturday’s Games 28. Oregon St. 35-18 434 28 at Paris Detroit 6, Minnesota 3 29. Texas Christian 35-17 433 29 NHL playoffs WATER POLO Texas 8, Toronto 7, 13 innings 30. Utah Valley 43-12 431 27 3 p.m. Kansas City 4, Baltimore 3 CONFERENCE FINALS NBCSN — Olympic Trials, at Newport N.Y. Yankees 9, Oakland 2 (Best of 7) Beach, Calif. Chicago White Sox 14, Cleveland 7 AUTO RACING Friday ——— L.A. Angels 5, Seattle 3 New Jersey 3, NY Rangers 2, OT, New Monday Boston 3, Tampa Bay 2 Race week Jersey wins series 4-2 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Today’s Games ——— 1 p.m. Kansas City (Hochevar 3-5) at SPRINT CUP STANLEY CUP FINALS MLB — Regional coverage, St. Louis at Baltimore (Matusz 4-4), 1:35 p.m. COCA-COLA 600 Wednesday Atlanta or Philadelphia at N.Y. Mets Tampa Bay (Hellickson 4-1) at Boston Site: Concord, N.C. Los Angeles at New Jersey, 8 p.m. 2:10 p.m. (Buchholz 4-2), 1:35 p.m. Schedule: Today, race, 6 p.m. (FOX, WGN — San Diego at Chicago Cubs Cleveland (Jimenez 5-3) at Chicago 5:30-10:30 p.m.). 9 p.m. White Sox (Floyd 3-5), 2:10 p.m. Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway MLB — Regional coverage, N.Y. Detroit (Porcello 3-4) at Minnesota (oval, 1.5 miles). Yankees at L.A. Angels or Texas at Seattle (Walters 2-1), 2:10 p.m. Race distance: 600 miles, 400 laps. (8 p.m. start) Toronto (Drabek 4-4) at Texas FORMULA ONE MEN’S COLLEGE LACROSSE (Darvish 6-2), 3:05 p.m. MONACO GRAND PRIX 1 p.m. N.Y. Yankees (Kuroda 3-6) at Oakland Site: Monte Carlo, Monaco. ESPN — NCAA Division I playoffs, (Milone 6-3), 4:05 p.m. Schedule: Today, race, 8 a.m. (Speed, championship match, at Foxborough, L.A. Angels (C.Wilson 5-4) at Seattle 7:30-10 a.m.). Mass. (Noesi 2-5), 4:10 p.m. Track: Circuit de Monaco (street MOTORSPORTS Monday’s Games course, 2.075 miles). 4 p.m. Detroit (Fister 0-2) at Boston Race distance: 161.9 miles, 78 laps. SPEED — FIM World Superbike, race (Doubront 4-2), 1:35 p.m. 1, at Salt Lake City (same-day tape) Oakland (Godfrey 0-4) at Minnesota 5 p.m. (Diamond 3-1), 2:10 p.m. TENNIS SPEED — AMA Pro Racing, at Salt Chicago White Sox (Sale 5-2) at Tampa Lake City (same-day tape) Bay (M.Moore 1-4), 3:10 p.m. French Open seeds 7 p.m. Kansas City (Adcock 0-2) at Cleveland SPEED — FIM World Superbike, race (Tomlin 1-2), 4:05 p.m. 2, at Salt Lake City (same-day tape) At Stade Roland Garros Baltimore (Tom.Hunter 2-2) at Toronto Paris NBA BASKETBALL (Hutchison 3-2), 7:07 p.m. 8:30 p.m. (Today-June 10) Seattle (Millwood 3-4) at Texas Men ESPN — Playoffs, conference finals, (M.Harrison 5-3), 8:05 p.m. game 1, Miami vs. Boston 1. Novak Djokovic, Serbia N.Y. Yankees (P.Hughes 4-5) at L.A. 2. Rafael Nadal, Spain TENNIS Angels (Weaver 6-1), 9:05 p.m. 5 a.m. 3. Roger Federer, Switzerland ESPN2 — French Open, first round, 4. Andy Murray, Britain at Paris NL standings 5. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, France 6. David Ferrer, Spain East Division 7. Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic BASKETBALL W L Pct GB 8. Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia Washington 27 18 .600 — 9. Juan Martin del Potro, Argentina Atlanta 26 21 .553 2 10. John Isner, United States NBA playoffs 1 Miami 25 21 .543 2 ⁄2 11. Gilles Simon, France 1 New York 25 21 .543 2 ⁄2 12. Nicolas Almagro, Spain CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Philadelphia 24 23 .511 4 13. Juan Monaco, Argentina Thursday Central Division 14. Fernando Verdasco, Spain Miami 105, Indiana 93, Miami wins W L Pct GB 15. Feliciano Lopez, Spain series 4-2 Cincinnati 25 20 .556 — 16. Alexandr Dolgopolov, Ukraine Saturday 1 St. Louis 25 21 .543 ⁄2 17. Richard Gasquet, France Boston 85, Philadelphia 75, Boston Houston 22 23 .489 3 18. Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland wins series 4-3 Pittsburgh 21 24 .467 4 19. Milos Raonic, Canada ——— Milwaukee 19 26 .422 6 20. Marcel Granollers, Spain CONFERENCE FINALS Chicago 15 30 .333 10 21. Marin Cilic, Croatia Today West Division 22. Andreas Seppi, Italy Oklahoma City at San Antonio, W L Pct GB 23. Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic 8:30 p.m. Los Angeles 30 15 .667 — 24. Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany Monday 1 San Francisco 24 22 .522 6 ⁄2 25. Bernard Tomic, Australia Boston at Miami, 8:30 p.m. 1 Arizona 20 26 .435 10 ⁄2 26. Andy Roddick, United States Tuesday 1 Colorado 17 27 .386 12 ⁄2 27. Mikhail Youzhny, Russia Oklahoma City at San Antonio, 9 p.m. San Diego 17 30 .362 14 28. Viktor Troicki, Serbia Thursday’s Games 29. Julien Benneteau, France All-NBA Cincinnati 6, Atlanta 3 30. Jurgen Melzer, Austria San Diego 11, N.Y. Mets 5 31. Kevin Anderson, South Africa (Voting on a 5-3-1 basis; first-place San Francisco 14, Miami 7 32. Florian Mayer, Germany votes in parentheses) Philadelphia 10, St. Louis 9 Women First Team Friday’s Games 1. Victoria Azarenka, Belarus Pos. Player, Team Pts Pittsburgh 1, Chicago Cubs 0 2. Maria Sharapova, Russia F LeBron James, Mia (118) 596 Colorado 6, Cincinnati 3 3. Agnieszka Radwanska, Poland F Kevin Durant, OKC (117) 591 N.Y. Mets 6, San Diego 1 4. Petra Kvitova, Czech Republic C Dwight Howard, Orl (75) 476 Miami 7, San Francisco 6 5. Serena Williams, United States G Kobe Bryant, LAL (104) 568 Washington 7, Atlanta 4 6. Sam Stosur, Australia G Chris Paul, LAC (74) 484 Philadelphia 5, St. Louis 3, 10 innings 7. Li Na, China SECOND TEAM Milwaukee 7, Arizona 1 8. Marion Bartoli, France F Kevin Love, Min (16) 365 Houston 3, L.A. Dodgers 1 9. Caroline Wozniacki, Denmark F Blake Griffin, LAC 170 Saturday’s Games 10. Angelique Kerber, Germany C Andrew Bynum, LAL (33) 400 N.Y. Mets 9, San Diego 0 11. Vera Zvonareva, Russia G Tony Parker, SA (41) 367 Washington 8, Atlanta 4 12. Sabine Lisicki, Germany Page Editor: Tim Kirby, 754-0421 LAKE CITY REPORTER SPORTS SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2012 3B

Coca-Cola 600 line-up Pagenaud. YOUNGEST IN RACE — Josef Newgarden, 21 (Born Dec. 22, 1990) At Charlotte Motor Speedway OLDEST IN RACE — Jean Alesi, 47 Concord, N.C. Thursday qualifying; race today (Born June 11, 1964) MOST PREVIOUS RACES — Helio (Car number in parentheses) Castroneves (11). 1. (43) Aric Almirola, Ford, 192.94 FOREIGN BORN (24) — Jean mph. Alesi, France; Rubens Barrichello, Brazil; 2. (9) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 191.598. Ana Beatriz, Brazil; Sebastien Bourdais, Race day 3. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, France; Ryan Briscoe, Australia; Helio 191.374. Castroneves, Brazil; Mike Conway, 4. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 191.259. England; Wade Cunningham, New 5. (15) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 191.198. Zealand; Scott Dixon, New Zealand; 6. (55) Mark Martin, Toyota, 191.171. Dario Franchitti, Scotland; James Almirola puts Ford, Petty on pole 7. (5) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, Hinchcliffe, Canada; James Jakes, England; 191.13. Michel Jourdain Jr., Mexico; Tony Kanaan, 8. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, Brazil; Katherine Legge, England; ; Simon By STEVE REED 190.887. Pagenaud, France; Will Power, Australia; Associated Press 9. (27) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, Sebastian Saavedra, Colombia; Takuma 190.597. Sato, Japan; Oriol Servia, Spain; Simona 10. (78) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, De Silvestro, Switzerland; Alex Tagliani, CONCORD, N.C. — It’s 190.456. Canada; E.J. Viso, Venezuela; Justin Wilson, been awhile, but Richard 11. (22) A J Allmendinger, Dodge, England. Petty has bragging rights 190.328. FIELD AVERAGE IN QUALIFICATIONS — 222.835 mph once again in Charlotte. 12. (88) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 190.302. (Record 228.648 mph, 2002) Aric Almirola took the 13. (21) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 190.268. QUALIFICATION RECORD — pole for the Coca-Cola 600 14. (29) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 236.986 mph, Arie Luyendyk, 1996. with a lap of 192.940 mph 190.201. RACE RECORD — 185.981 mph, 15. (56) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, Arie Luyendyk, 1990. Thursday night and team- CLOSEST FINISHES — 0.043 sec- mate Marcus Ambrose fin- 190.194. 16. (39) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, onds, Al Unser Jr. over Scott Goodyear, ished second at 191.598, 190.054. 1992; 0.0635 seconds, Sam Hornish Jr. giving Petty a front-row 17. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 190.034. over Marco Andretti, 2006. sweep at Charlotte Motor 18. (83) Landon Cassill, Toyota, PURSE — 2011 payoff was $13.51 Speedway for NASCAR’s 189.987. million, of which winner Dan Wheldon 19. (20) Joey Logano, Toyota, 189.707. received $2.57 million for Bryan Herta longest race. 20. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 189.607. Autosport. “Hey ya’ll,” Petty said to 21. (14) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, CROWD — Estimated at up to reporters as he walked into 189.573. 400,000. Speedway never discloses press conference and took 22. (31) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, attendance but admits to more than 250,000 reserved seats in permanent a spot behind the table in 189.52. 23. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, stands and room for 100,000 or more the front of the interview 189.076. in the infield. room. “Haven’t sat up here 24. (2) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, TELEVISION — Televised live and in a while.” 188.871. in high definition by ESPN on ABC Petty won a Sprint Cup- 25. (13) Casey Mears, Ford, 188.363. starting at 11 a.m., one hour before the 26. (47) Bobby Labonte, Toyota, race, with host Brent Musburger, lead record 123 poles during his 188.344. announcer Marty Reid, analysts Eddie career. 27. (74) Cole Whitt, Chevrolet, Cheever and Scott Goodyear, and pit But his No. 43 car hasn’t 188.324. reporters Rick DeBruhl, Jamie Little, sat on the pole at the Coca- 28. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford, 188.206. Jerry Punch and Vince Welch. MORTALITY — There have been 68 Cola 600 in 46 years. 29. (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 187.924. deaths at the Speedway, including pre- “This really makes me 30. (34) David Ragan, Ford, 187.656. 500 races of 1909-10. feel good because our guys 31. (1) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, THE TROPHY — Sterling silver have been working hard 187.526. Borg-Warner Trophy, 5-feet, 4 3/4-inches, for a long time and they 32. (98) Michael McDowell, Ford, 110-pounds, with bas-relief bust of each 187.487. winner. Valued at more than $1 million. finally got a little recogni- 33. (26) Josh Wise, Ford, 187.259. tion,” Petty said. “It shows 34. (33) Stephen Leicht, Chevrolet, Indy 500 line-up what these guys have been 187.169. doing is right. Tonight the 35. (30) David Stremme, Toyota, With rank, car number, driver, chassis- circumstances were right. 186.143. engine, time and speed in parentheses: 36. (36) Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, It’s a confidence builder for 1. (2) Ryan Briscoe, Dallara-Chevrolet, 186.111. 2:38.9514 (226.484 mph). us, even though it’s just 37. (93) Travis Kvapil, Toyota, 2. (27) James Hinchcliffe, Dallara- qualifying. We have brag- 186.085. Chevrolet, 2:38.9537 (226.481). ging rights for a couple of 38. (95) Scott Speed, Ford, 185.976. 3. (28) Ryan Hunter-Reay, Dallara- days here anyway, so that ASSOCIATED PRESS 39. (38) David Gilliland, Ford, 185.81. Chevrolet, 2:39.1233 (226.240). Aric Almirola holds the trophy in victory lane after winning the pole position for today’s 40. (10) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, 4. (26) Marco Andretti, Dallara- makes all of us feel good.” Owner Points. Coca-Cola 600 Sprint Cup Series auto race in Concord, N.C. Chevrolet, 2:40.6766 (225.456). Almirola, gearing up 41. (32) T.J. Bell, Ford, Owner Points. 5. (12) Will Power, Dallara-Chevrolet, for his first series race at 42. (51) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 2:39.7004 (225.422). Charlotte, got his first pole considers the second- Petty himself. the youngster if he scared Owner Points. 6. (3) Helio Castroneves, Dallara- 43. (87) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, by taking advantage of cool- biggest on the NASCAR Almirola credited new himself running so fast in Chevrolet, 2:39.8780 (225.172). 185.784. 7. (67) Josef Newgarden, Dallara- er track conditions late in circuit behind only the crew chief Mike Ford, who qualifying. Failed to Qualify Honda, 2:40.6879 (224.037). qualifying. Daytona 500. joined the team for the “I told him, ‘Well no, when 44. (19) Mike Bliss, Toyota, 185.548. 8. (11) Tony Kanaan, Dallara- Jimmie Johnson, who “It’s been a huge honor Talladega race, for mak- they drive good they’re not 45. (73) David Reutimann, Toyota, Chevrolet, 2:40.1775 (224.751). 185.338. 9. (5) EJ Viso, Dallara-Chevrolet, won last week’s All-Star for me from day one to ing changes to the car that really that scary,”’ Almirola 46. (49) J.J. Yeley, Toyota, 183.73. race, qualified third, fol- come to this organization, worked. said. 2:40.4119 (224.422). 47. (23) Scott Riggs, Chevrolet, 10. (8) Rubens Barrichello, Dallara- lowed by Greg Biffle and not just to drive at Richard “He was like, ‘I’m going Ambrose turned the 183.63. Chevrolet, 2:40.5253 (224.264). Clint Bowyer. Mark Martin Petty Motorsports but to to step off the island this fastest lap in practice, but 11. (98) Alex Tagliani, Dallara-Honda, will start sixth and Kasey drive the No. 43 car, prob- week. It may or may not couldn’t beat out his team- Indy facts & figures 2:40.7144 (224.000). Kahne seventh, followed ably the most iconic car in work but we didn’t run mate for the pole. 12. (38) Graham Rahal, Dallara- by Denny Hamlin, Paul the history of our sport,” good enough last week for But that didn’t seem to Facts and figures of the 96th Honda, 2:40.7437 (223.959). Indianapolis 500-mile race today at the 13. (25) Ana Beatriz, Dallara- Menard and Regan Smith. Almirola said. “For him to it to matter,’” Almirola said. bother him at all. Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Chevrolet, 2:40.7720 (223.920). Kurt Busch will start at allow me to do that is really “So we came back this week “We’re a two-car team DISTANCE — 500 miles; 200 laps 14. (83) Charlie Kimball, Dallara- the back of the field after special. It’s a huge honor with something totally dif- here trying to take it to the around the asphalt-on-brick Indianapolis Honda, 2:40.8093 (223.868). wrecking in qualifying. to be able to put that No. ferent and it’s paid off. It’s big super teams,” Ambrose Motor Speedway track, a 2.5-mile rect- 15. (9) Scott Dixon, Dallara-Honda, angular oval. 2:40.9413 (223.684). Danica Patrick qualified 43 car back on top of the really a fast car.” said. “It’s a great night for SANCTIONING BODY — IndyCar. 16. (50) Dario Franchitti, Dallara- 43rd for her first Coca-Cola board. I know it’s qualifying Said Ford: “We’ve got the us. We’ll take a front row. RACE CARS — Open-cockpit, open- Honda, 2:41.0144 (223.582). 600. and we want to be able to balance right and we’ve got If you’re going to get beat wheel and single-seat, with 2.2-liter, 17. (19) James Jakes, Dallara-Honda, Almirola said he was do this after the race, but speed.” by anyone I guess you want 550-700 horsepower turbocharged V-6 2:41.0866 (223.482). “honored” to give Petty it’s a start.” After qualifying Petty to be beaten by your team- engines. 18. (4) JR Hildebrand, Dallara- ENGINE MANUFACTURERS — Chevrolet, 2:41.1299 (223.422). Motorsports the pole in The No. 43 car has won stood next to Almirola in mate. It’s a proud day for Chevrolet, Honda, Lotus. 19. (15) Takuma Sato, Dallara-Honda, Charlotte in a race Petty 122 poles, 114 of those by victory lane and asked us.” CHASSIS — All cars use Dallaras. 2:41.1517 (223.392). PACE CAR — 2013 Chevrolet 20. (99) Townsend Bell, Dallara- Corvette ZR1 driven by Guy Fieri. Honda, 2:41.3377 (223.134). START — Noon from a flying start, 21. (18) Justin Wilson, Dallara-Honda, following warm-up, parade and pace laps. 2:41.4865 (222.929). FINISH — Standings are unofficial 22. (30) Michel Jourdain, Dallara- Castroneves can join elite club until posted by the IndyCar Series. Honda, 2:41.5124 (222.893). NUMBER OF STARTERS — 33 cars; 23. (77) Simon Pagenaud, Dallara- three abreast in each of 11 rows. Honda, 2:41.5138 (222.891). POLE POSITION — Ryan Briscoe, 24. (17) Sebastian Saavedra, Dallara- By MICHAEL MAROT race day. the first Australian national to win Indy’s Chevrolet, 2:41.5720 (222.811). Associated Press “It’s cool when you think pole with a four-lap qualifying average of 25. (7) Sebastien Bourdais, Dallara- of it that way,” he said. 226.484 mph in the closest pole battle Chevrolet, 2:40.8666 (223.760). INDIANAPOLIS — Helio “Forty plus four, it would be in 500 history. 26. (41) Wade Cunningham, Dallara- Castroneves stood stoically great for me and for Roger SLOWEST QUALIFIER — Jean Alesi, Honda, 2:41.2484 (223.258). who averaged 210.094 mph. 27. (22) Oriol Servia, Dallara- in his garage eating lunch as well. But that’s not how FASTEST ROOKIE — Josef Chevrolet, 2:41.8754 (222.393). this May. we think about it.” Newgarden, 224.037 mph. 28. (20T) Ed Carpenter, Dallara- The gregarious person- Instead, the chase for 2011 WINNER — The late Dan Chevrolet, 2:41.9262 (222.324). ality that won over racing a fourth Indy win seems Wheldon, who averaged 170.265 mph 29. (14) Mike Conway, Dallara-Honda, for his second win at Indianapolis. 2:41.9293 (222.319). fans and dancing fans years more like a distraction than FORMER WINNERS IN RACE (3) 30. (6) Katherine Legge, Dallara- ago is still there, it’s just a quest. — Helio Castroneves (2001, 2002, 2009), Chevrolet, 2:42.4374 (221.624). been replaced. This month, Team Penske is so Dario Franchitti (2007 and 2010), Scott 31. (39) Bryan Clauson, Dallara- the Brazilian driver is all focused on the effort that Dixon (2008). Chevrolet, 2:47.6671 (214.455). about getting down to the the team owner, Penske ROOKIES IN RACE (8) — Jean Alesi, 32. (78) Simona De Silvestro, Dallara- Rubens Barrichello, Bryan Clauson, Wade Lotus, 2:47.9162 (214.393). business of winning. president Tim Cindric and Cunningham, James Jakes, Katherine 33. (64) Jean Alesi, Dallara-Lotus, “We want to win them all,” Mears have all kept quiet Legge, Josef Newgarden and Simon 2:51.3516 (210.094). Castroneves said. “That’s about Castroneves’ historic the objective or the goal of quest, and the Brazilian every team, every car.” seems content to let it be For Castroneves, today’s that way, too. race isn’t just another There’s a reason for Indianapolis 500. ASSOCIATED PRESS all this: Castroneves has He’s chasing history, Helio Castroneves visits with a fan during a promotion at a turned his focus to the again, as he always seems to Shell station in Speedway, Ind. Castroneves is going for his basics. do at his favorite race track, fourth Indianapolis 500 win today, which would tie him for the “It’s fate, I think,” he said. the 2.5-mile Brickyard. most victories in the 95-year history of the race. “I guess you have to go As a 26-year-old in 2001, through it to make you real- Castroneves became the Little has changed feat, and with one more win, ize what you need to do, second straight rookie to over the last decade as Castroneves would break to make a point or come win the race. The next year, Castroneves has continued up the American monopoly together and we chose to he ended a more than three to dominate on Indy’s his- of Foyt, Al Unser and Mears be as close as we could as decade drought between toric oval, where he has nine in the race’s most exclu- a team.” back-to-back winners. In top-10 finishes in 11 starts sive group — the four-time Castroneves needed a 2003, he came back and won and six in the top five. winners club. change after a dismal 2011 the pole before finishing as He’s won four more Indy Today would be a fitting left him without a win for the runner-up to teammate poles, putting him in a time to do it, too. Team the first time since 2000. Gil de Ferran — making second-place tie with Rex owner Roger Penske, who Things were so bad, he him the first driver in more Mays and A.J. Foyt, trailing has won more 500s than even wound up 17th at Indy, than half a century to finish only his driving coach, Rick any owner in history, is the second-worst finish of first or second in each of his Mears (six). celebrating the 40th his 500 career. first three Indy starts. When Castroneves won anniversary of his first Indy Castroneves ended his Bill Holland finished his third Indy crown in 2009, win this weekend. 18-race winless streak second, second and first he became the first foreign- But that’s not how at St. Petersburg in the from 1947-49. born driver to achieve that Castroneves is approaching season-opener. 4B LAKE CITY REPORTER SPORTS SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2012 Page Editor: Brandon Finley, 754-0420 Lake City Parks & Recreation T-ball

Photos by JASON MATTHEW WALKER Lake City Reporter

The Lake City Parks and Recreation Department sponsors two T-ball leagues, which play at the Columbia High baseball and softball fields. Pictures are from action on Tuesday.

TOP: Rays player Anna Belle Dansby (right) prepares to tag Addison Anderson (5) of the Diamondbacks out at home plate.

ABOVE RIGHT: Damon Hill (2) of the Yankees tags Tigers player Tanner Ring (3) out at home.

RIGHT: Tigers head coach Kasey Richmond give advice to Collin Richmond as he steps up to home plate.

BELOW RIGHT: Yankees hitter Michael Anschultz (1) checks under first base after hitting a ball against the Tigers.

BOTTOM RIGHT: The Rays congratulate the Diamondbacks at the conclusion of their game.

ABOVE LEFT: Tanner Ring takes a swing during a game against the Yankees.

BELOW LEFT: Addison Anderson sprints to reach third base as Matthew Pitts rounds second after hitting the ball.

BOTTOM: Ty’Jahn Wright (7) scrambles to home plate for a put out during a game against the Yankees. Page Editor: Tim Kirby, 754-0421 LAKE CITY REPORTER SPORTS SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2012 5B FORT WHITE BASEBALL

COURTESY PHOTO Members of the Bard Gymnastics contingent who participated at the 2012 Spring AAU State Championships in Daytona Beach. Bard gymnasts bring home medals, ribbons from state From staff reports Anschultz — second in second all-around; Kaylee beam, third in vault and King — first in beam, fourth Bard Gymnastics of Lake bars, fourth in floor and in floor, fifth in bars, sixth in City took a contingent to third all-around; Brandi vault and third all-around; the 2012 Spring AAU State Oliver — second in bars, Lauren Wilson — second Championships in Daytona third in vault, fourth in in bars, third in beam, fifth Beach on April 28-29. floor, fifth in beam and third in vault, ninth in floor and Bard students scored all-around; fourth all-around; medals and ribbons in Daphene Green — sec- Suzanna Raines — third Modified Optionals, Level ond in vault, third in bars, in vault, fifth in beam, sixth 4 and Level 3. Gymnasts fourth in beam and fourth in floor, seventh in bars and compete in vault, uneven all-around; Natalie Duarte fourth all-around; Vyctoria bars, beam and floor exer- — fourth in bars, fifth in Murray — second in floor, cise, and are awarded an vault and sixth all-around; fifth in beam, sixth in vault, all-around score. Kinleigh Collins — fifth in 10th in bars and sixth all- Bard also has a Gym vault and bars and sixth around; Chloe Conner Achievers group that com- overall; — third in bars, fourth peted at state. The Gym Hailey Bush — first in in vault, ninth in beam, Achievers are critiqued by beam, second in floor and 11th in floor and seventh the judges, but not scored. seventh all-around; Spencer all-around; Faith Fields Raven Martin in Modified Todd, second in vault and — sixth in beam and floor, Optionals won first place in seventh all-around; Rachel seventh in bars, ninth in all-around. Martin placed Baker — fourth in floor vault and eighth all-around; first in floor and beam, sec- and seventh all-around; Aja Kayla Hardy — seventh in ond on bars and third in Lewis — fourth in vault bars, eighth in vault and vault. and eighth all-around; Kiley floor and eighth all-around; Other who scored first Brown — fourth in bars, Kiley Craig — second in events are: Hailey Bush, sixth in vault and 10th all- in floor, seventh in beam, Level 4 beam; Lauren around; Sarah Garbett — ninth in bars, 10th in Tylutki, Level 3 bars; Kaylee seventh in bars and beam vault and ninth all-around; King, Level 3 beam; Grace and 10th overall; Taiya Manda Perry — fourth in Duncan, Level 3 vault. Driggers — fourth in vault vault, eighth in floor, 10th Modified Optionals and 11th overall; Rebekah in beam, 11th in bars and scores: Alexia Scott — third Baker — 12th all-around. ninth all-around; McKenzie in bars, fourth in beam and Level 3 scores: Lauren Brown — fourth in vault, floor, fifth in vault and fourth Tylutki — first in bars, sec- seventh in beam, eighth in all-around; Crystal Norris ond in vault, fourth in beam, floor, ninth in bars and ninth COURTESY PHOTOS — third in floor, fourth in seventh in floor and second all-around; Daisha Poulnot Fort White High’s baseball team had its award banquet on May 19. bars and eighth all-around; all-around; Grace Duncan — fifth in vault, seventh in Andrea Comartie — fifth in — first in vault, second in bars, eighth in beam 12th in TOP: Varsity award winners are: Kody Moniz, Most Improved Award (from left); beam and eighth all-around; beam, third in floor, sixth in floor and ninth all-around; Brandon Sharpe, Coach’s Award; Kevin Dupree, Team Player; Lane Pendergrast, Eva Kirby — fourth in floor, bars and second all-around; Sarah Baker — seventh Warrior Award; Robby Howell, Golden Arm; Bryce Beach, Most Valuable Player; fifth in vault, sixth in beam Emylee Schafer — second in vault, 10th in bars and Brady Wilkinson, Academic Award. and ninth all-around. in floor, third in vault and floor, 11th in beam and 11th Level 4 scores: Alaina beam, seventh in bars and all-around. MIDDLE: Junior varsity award winners are: Zach Gaskins (from left) and Willie Carter, Silver Slugger Award; Kodey Owens, Team Player; Austin Dupree, Most Versatile; Trace BRIEFS Wilkinson, Coach’s Award and Academic Award; Rhett Willis, Most Valuable Player. BOTTOM: Middle school award Winners are: Dylan Cason, Academic Award and FISHING YOUTH VOLLEYBALL FALCONS FOOTBALL Warrior Award (from left); Alex Mitchell, Coach’s Award; Cameron Hilbert, Most Versatile. License-free days Summer camp Spring game Tyler Morgan was Most Valuable Player. Saturday, June 9 at Suwannee High on Wednesday The Florida Fish and Suwannee High coach Lake City Middle Wildlife Conservation Heather Benson is School’s Black & Red Commission is offering hosting a volleyball camp spring football game is license-free fishing days on June 19-21 for ages 11-17 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Saturday for saltwater (10 a.m. to noon) and ages practice field behind the fishing and June 9 for 6-10 (12:30-1:30 p.m.) at the school. Admission is $1, freshwater. All restrictions Suwannee High gym. Cost excluding teachers and apply. The license-free is $20. students. fishing designation applies For details, contact For details, call the only to recreational fishing. Benson at (386) 688-2078 school at 758-4800. For details, go to or [email protected]. MyFWC.com/Fishing. edu. n From staff reports BAILEY: Chance for Player of the Year Continued From Page 1B year and in two big playoff Clark gives a lot of that for the FACA Player of the games.” credit to Bailey’s perfor- Year. Bailey was 10-0 this sea- mance during the year. “Just being nominated son and credits his success “Considering how long is an accomplishment,” to the work he put in during baseball has been played Clark said. “It just says a the off-season. at CHS, it’s a tremendous lot about his special season. “It started pretty much accomplishment,” Clark It’s also good for CHS and the summer of my senior said. “It kind of adds to our it’s good to have his name year,” Bailey said. “I worked season to be selected by the out there.” a lot with our pitching FACA. It’s big for Kellan Bailey expects to be chal- coach. I was told my first and it’s big for our school.” lenged by the top players in year by Heath Phillips that Besides hard work, the two games. I had a chance. I kind of Bailey had a competitive “I’m expecting to see a fell off and didn’t really live edge. Clark equates it to test,” Bailey said. “I’ll be up to my potential. The last his greatness during the pitching against the top two years, I really started season. guys in the state of Florida to pick it back up. He told “His greatest attribute is that are graduating this me before the season I his competitiveness,” Clark year. I plan on pitching the shouldn’t give up an earned said. “He wants to prove way I’ve been pitching and run, and I didn’t really think that he’s better than you. there’s no doubt that I can about it. As time went on, At times early in his career, do that. I’m not going to I tried not to worry about he would kind of get fired change anything.” it, but do what I was doing up, but he’s learned to con- Bailey is expected to pitch start after start to put the trol that. He’s using it now. two innings in the games team in a situation to win. I Every game that he threw this weekend. However came into the year wanting where it looked like he was he does, he wants to give to use the pitching to take in a situation to give up an thanks to those that have me to the next level, so earned run, he’d just find a helped him come this far. that’s what I tried to work way to get a strikeout or a “All the coaches have on to take the team as far as pop-up. It was unbelievable worked to help me tone my I could take.” and it doesn’t hurt that he craft,” he said. “My parents That ended up being an is a left-handed pitcher with have sent me to camps to Elite 8 appearance — the good speed and a breaking be in a good position to suc- farthest Columbia has gone ball.” ceed. I just want to thank in its history. Bailey is also nominated them for that.” 6B LAKE CITY REPORTER SPORTS SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2012 Page Editor: Tim Kirby, 754-0421 Miracle catch man speaks to Wolves

By TIM KIRBY nities for football,” Tyree “Bad company corrupts [email protected] said. “I grasped football and good morals,” Tyree said. fell in love with it. Football “People can tell about you Meeting any NFL play- opened up the floodgates by who you hang around. er is a thrill for a middle for me, but I still needed My faith is the bedrock of school football player. direction. The pitfalls were who I have become as a per- The Richardson Middle there for me.” son. Every day you have an School Wolves were treated Tyree experienced them opportunity to choose life to a special visit on Friday all. or choose death. The right from David Tyree, who “There were peer pres- choice is the best thing to is associated with one of sure, drugs, alcohol and make you successful as an the greatest plays in NFL people telling you what will individual.” history. make you popular,” Tyree Tyree told the players It was Tyree who made said. “In the eighth grade I not to make their vision the “best catch in Super was on probation. That was too narrow, to aspire to be Bowl history.” no place I wanted to be.” the best. Commitment and Tyree pulled down the Tyree was recruited by sacrifice is the key to pass from Eli Manning Notre Dame and Urban success at all levels. in the 2008 Super Bowl Meyer, who told him he “Don’t just be good during the winning drive had to do better in school. enough to get past,” Tyree for the Giants that ended It came as a shock because said. “You can’t cheat your New England’s bid for an TIM KIRBY/Lake City Reporter Tyree was putting up C+ way to success. Set a higher undefeated season. Former NFL player David Tyree (center) is welcomed to Richardson Middle School by Ronnie grades. He recovered standard for yourself. It ulti- On the play Tyree Collins (from left), Assistant Principal Jonathan Jordan, head football coach Joey O’Neal and enough to get many schol- mately falls on you.” was guarded by Rodney Robert White. Tyree spoke to the Wolves before their spring football game. arship offers and eventually Tyree is out of the NFL. Harrison and they both attended Syracuse. He was He enjoys speaking to leaped for the pass from first-down completion. Tyree told of his back- football, and helped keep drafted by New York in the groups, especially young Manning, who had just Tyree has family in Lake ground in New Jersey and him from going down the sixth round in 2003. people. Tyree wrote the escaped being sacked. City and was introduced to how a move to Montclair wrong path. Tyree still didn’t have his book “More Than Just a Tyree pinned the ball to his the Wolves by his sister, when he was in the sixth “The change of scenery life in order until God took Catch” on the play and his helmet and held on for the Tara Williams. grade introduced him to showed me the opportu- over. experiences.

ASSOCIATED PRESS San Antonio Spurs center Tim Duncan dunks during Game 4 of Western Conference semifinal against the Clippers in Los Angeles on May 20. Easy part over in NBA West By PAUL J. WEBER Chicago and reshuffled pre- Associated Press dictions in the East, nor were there lucky breaks or SAN ANTONIO — Game 7 heartbreakers that Maybe they’ll finally get a will gnaw at San Antonio’s challenge this time. and Oklahoma City’s dis- The San Antonio Spurs patched opponents and and Oklahoma City Thunder their fans all summer. have simply rolled through By and large, the Spurs this postseason. and Thunder have just Consider: steamrolled to this point. n There’s the 18-game The top-seeded Spurs winning streak that has the clobbered Utah and the Spurs flirting with history; Los Angeles Clippers by an n Seventeen combined average of 14 points a game. playoff games and just one They’re one victory from loss; tying the 2001 Lakers for n The Thunder send- the longest winning streak ing home the last two NBA kept alive in a postseason champions; and two from becoming n No other playoff teams just the fourth team in NBA besides these two that can history to win 20 in row. boast a series sweep. “It’s been a while since What took the Western we’ve been in the Western Conference finals so long to Conference finals. And it’s get here Sunday, anyway? been a week kind of sitting “I think we both deserve here stewing and waiting it,” Spurs guard Manu on it,” said Spurs forward Ginobili said. Tim Duncan, whose last Few would dispute that. playoff trip this far in 2008 It’s a clear-cut matchup ended with a loss to the of the West’s best teams Lakers. “All of that together without any qualifiers: No makes it an exciting series what-if speculating because to start.” of devastating injuries like Oklahoma City finished Derrick Rose’s blown-out three games behind the knee that sunk top-seeded Spurs for first in the West. 1CColumbia1CBIZ FRONT Inc. LakeLake City Reporter

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By HANNAH O. BROWN relationship with FGC, we [email protected] were just starting to create a presence here,” Hall said. aint Leo “So if you compared that University, a to having a child, then we private college would be looking at teen- that works in age years right now.” partnership with Saint Leo University SFlorida Gateway College to has a network of centers provide higher education across the United States, opportunities to Lake City with around 15,000 stu- students, is pushing ahead dents enrolled. The college with advancements in stu- has military partnerships dent services, community as well as relationships involvement and marketing with community col- of the local center. leges in Florida, California, Assistant Director of Georgia, Mississippi, Saint Leo, Dr. Robin Hall, South Carolina, Texas and is preparing to retire from Virginia. her position after 14 years The Lake City Center of of work with the organiza- Saint Leo has around 300 tion. Hall said she has seen students enrolled currently. the■ FSU college Finance mature Professor in her Enrollment at the college timeDr. Jerry there, Osteryoung comparing is her has consistently increased, experienceExecutive Director to watching of the Jima even through the past childMoran grow. Institute for Global years of hard economic HANNAH O. BROWN/ Lake City Reporter Entrepreneurship“When I started at here,Florida times, according to Saint ourState center University’s was at College the infant of Saint Leo University Director Dr. Charles Oden and Assistant Director Dr. Robin Hall are half of the staff of the Lake City stage.Business. We were a new pushing AHEAD Center of the college. With a current enrollment of 300, Saint Leo believes their small size helps facilitate a one-on-one start-up, we were in a new continued on 2C approach.

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We “When the students win, “I think we’ve ramped up “When people can’t find chology and business but don’t have any background we all win and that’s the marketing, we’ve increased SALEM, Mass. — One jobs, they go back to the college is particularly in that, we don’t have the bottom line,” Hall said. student services, increased of the oldest Protestant school.” proud of their education resources for it. They are “This partnership is for the community involvement churches in North America Student success at the program. stepping up to the plate students.” and we are not slowing has reopened after a $1.8 college is high, Hall said. “We are very, very proud and doing what needs to Oden said he expects down,” Oden said. million renovation. One hundred and ten of our education program, The First Church in students graduated at this we provide a lot of teach- Salem, Unitarian, was year’s ceremony. ers here in this five county - Advertisement - founded in 1629, and host- “When we get a student, area,” Hall said. “In fact, ed historically important if they don’t finish in two last year when I had gone Plan Can Help with College Funding preachers including Roger years, they finish in three,” to the teacher of the year and Estate-planning Considerations Williams and William she said. “We have a really program, almost half of the Brantley. good retention rate. We like teachers who were nomi- But the building needed Now that another school year is drawing to they don’t leave your control. If your named to think that our one-on-one nated in all the 14 schools a close, your young children are a step closer to beneficiary decides against college and you to be restored and updated. has something to do with were our graduates.” Among the changes is a the day when they’ll be heading off to college. don’t have another family member to whom that. Because if someone Hall called the program Of course, as you’re probably aware, higher you can transfer the account — or if you simply new wheelchair-accessible becomes lost, we call them, the “most cohesive” at main entrance with a education doesn’t come cheap — and the costs change your mind about funding the 529 plan say, ‘we miss you, are you the center because of its seem to continuously climb. You can help your — you can get your money back at any time, Gothic arch, which leads to coming back?’” emphasis on taking classes a new elevator. children — or even your grandchildren — meet although, as mentioned above, you’ll have to The staff at the Lake City on-site and working with a these expenses by investing in a 529 plan. pay taxes, and possibly a 10% IRS penalty, on The pastor, the Rev. Center of Saint Leo is made cohort of other students. Jeff Barz-Snell, told The And this college savings vehicle offers estate- the earnings. up of four people who play Employment success planning benefits. Your contributions to a 529 plan also Salem News (http://bit.ly/ the role of all the depart- after graduating from Saint As a college funding vehicle, a 529 qualify for the $13,000 annual gift tax JXNGZT) that improving ments within the college: Leo has been very high for plan offers some significant benefits. When exclusion, so you can give large amounts each accessibility and opening registrar, academic advisor, all of its programs, Oden you contribute to a 529 plan, your earnings year without incurring the gift tax. up the church to the broad- financial aid, admissions, said. accumulate tax free, provided they are used for In the investment world, you can find er community were the etc. “Even in the criminal qualified higher education expenses. (Keep in many vehicles that can help you make progress main reasons the church Oden said the staff typi- justice program if you talk toward one goal. But it’s far less common took on the project. cally advises students indi- to the sheriff, he’s got quite mind, though, that 529 plan distributions not The church, with a vidually two to three times a few our graduates,” Oden used for qualified expenses may be subject to find something that may give you a boost congregation of about 170, a year. said. “A lot of local busi- to federal and state income tax and a 10% toward two. And when the two goals are raised the money in part “Just that reassurance nesses are looking at our IRS penalty.) Furthermore, your 529 plan helping a child or grandchild go to college with a controversial deci- that okay, I’m on track, graduates. So we have a lot contributions may be deductible from your and lowering the value of your taxable estate sion to selling church sil- everything is going good. of strong programs.” state taxes. However, 529 plans vary, so be — while still maintaining control of your assets ver. It also relied on dona- It’s a good thing and I think “They typically are hired sure to check with your tax advisor. And the — you’ve got an investment worth considering. tions and matching funds students appreciate the fact right when they graduate,” lifetime contribution limits for 529 plans are So consult with your tax and financial advisors from its endowment. that we do that,” Oden said. Hall said of Saint Leo stu- quite generous; while these limits vary by state, to determine if a 529 plan is right for you. And Oden said a common dents. many plans allow contributions well in excess if it is, think about taking action soon, because Oil holds near misconception is that Saint Leo works in con- of $200,000. Plus, a 529 plan is flexible: If the the more years you can contribute to a 529 because Saint Leo is a cert with FGC, putting child, grandchild or other beneficiary decides plan, the better the outlook for both your future 2012 low private college, its tuition emphasis on programs that against college, you can transfer the unused student and your estate plans. Associated Press costs are higher than most are not offered by their funds to someone else, tax and penalty free. Edward Jones, its employees and financial NEW YORK — The public universities. cousin college. Hall said the Now, let’s turn to a 529 plan’s estate- advisors are not estate planners and cannot price of oil held near the colleges are true partners. planning benefits. If you think that you may provide tax or legal advice. You should consult lowest levels of the year on With help from the FGC has recently dis- need to reduce the size of your taxable estate, your estate-planning attorney or qualified tax a quiet Friday ahead of the Florida Resident Access cussed expanding some and you also want to create a legacy you may advisor regarding your situation. holiday weekend. Grant, which offers $2,150 of their programs to four- be able to enjoy during your lifetime, you Benchmark U.S. crude in grant money a year for year programs. However, may find that the 529 plan offers a solution for This article was written by Edward Jones for on Friday added 20 cents some students, tuition according to Oden, this will you. When you establish and contribute to a use by your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor. to finish the week at $90.86 fees at Saint Leo are actu- not conflict with growth 529 plan, the assets leave your estate — but per barrel in New York ally beginning to fall below happening at Saint Leo. while Brent crude rose by state averages for public “The idea of two-year 28 cents to end at $106.83 universities, Hall said. institutions doing this is per barrel in London. “This coming year we they look around and say Both crude varieties have are $717 per course and what other needs are out tumbled this month on that’s before the FRAG so there that are not being forecasts of weaker world that would be equal to an met and then stepping demand and higher sup- out-of-state,” Oden said. “So up to the plate on those,” plies. in-state you are looking at Oden said. “That’s what LAKE CITY REPORTER BUSINESS SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2012 3C Restaurant fundraisers

Jerry Osteryoung promote pet causes

By MICHELLE LOCKE Answering Associated Press Restaurants are going to the staff’s dogs... and the cats, and various other friends of the four-legged variety. questions From Doggie Happy Hours to here is no question seasonal dinners raising money in my mind that the for animal charities, the white primary job of a tablecloth set is serving up a manager or entre- little pet philanthropy. preneur is to help The eat well, do good move- theirT staff progress and support ment marries two trends — the each employee’s efforts. Your fascination with things furry (kit- job as the leader of the team is ten videos, anyone?) as well as not just to provide a fountain our nearly insatiable appetite for of answers, but to enable your great, memorable food. staff to become the best they “I think we’re a good match can be. with a lot of charitable events So many times when I am con- because of the nature of our busi- sulting with organizations, I see ness,” points out Ron Patak, vice managers who are so busy that president of student operations at all they have time to do is quickly Culinard, the Culinary Institute answer questions. Of course, of Virginia College, which runs answering questions is important, the Kitchen on George restau- but if this is the only way you are rant in Mobile, Ala. interacting with your staff, you are So, when Kitchen on George not empowering them or using opened late last year, it decided your time efficiently. to throw a “Pooches on the Simply answering the ques- Patio” event to benefit the tion at hand is effective only in Mobile SPCA. The event — the short term. It gets that staff which indeed featured pooches member in and out of your office quite literary on the restaurant’s very quickly but does very little patio — was such a success, the in the long term. Because ques- restaurant repeated it this spring, tions are usually situation-specific, drawing 80 to 100 people and the employee will likely return about 15 dogs. again and again. There is no real Guests donated $25 for admis- exchange of knowledge and noth- sion to the party, which included ing to empower the staff member wine, cheese and hors d’oeuvres, to deal with issues in the future. and the SPCA brought along Think of each question as a animals in need of homes. The training opportunity. Every time a visiting dogs were well behaved, staff member comes to you with money was raised for the SPCA a problem, you need to ask them and three homeless dogs were what solution they would recom- adopted, the same number as mend. In the beginning, of course, were adopted in the earlier fund- they are not going to have solu- raiser, says Patak. tions, but if you continue to ask A little further up the East them for their thoughts, they will ASSOCIATED PRESS Coast, dogs are welcome at A rescued dog named “Girl,” attends the Pooches on the Porch event recently to benefit the SPCA at Kitchen eventually come to you with sug- regular Doggie Happy Hours gestions. in the courtyard of the Jackson on George restaurant in Mobile, Ala. Restaurants around the country are offering doggie adoption happy hours Ultimately, of course, it is you 20 restaurant at Hotel Monaco- and dinners to raise money for animal shelters. who gives the ok, but making Alexandria near Washington, the employee think through the D.C. The restaurant also has situation and propose a solution been hosting “Bitch & Whine” empowers them while helping tastings featuring the liba- develop necessary decision-mak- tions of Virginia vineyards to ing skills. benefit local pet charities. And If the employee cannot come at Halloween they put on a up with a good solution, it is the Doggie Happy Howl-o-ween manager’s job to coach them costume contest with registra- through the process. The first step tion and door donations going is helping the staff member articu- to the Animal Welfare League of late what the real issues are. Then Alexandria. they need to identify how these The Hotel Monaco-Alexandria issues affect the business. is seriously pet friendly. If you For example, consider an can’t bring Fido they’ll lend you employee who is managing a new a goldfish. And it’s not the only software conversion. The project is hotel unleashing a little animal taking more hours than originally love. budgeted, so this staff member At Rosewood Sand Hill south comes to you asking for permis- of San Francisco, the hotel’s ASSOCIATED PRESS ASSOCIATED PRESS sion to spend additional funds. Michelin-starred Madera restau- Although going over budget is rant has an annual Easter cel- Above left: Supporters the problem this employee has ebration that includes a brunch and their rescued dogs brought to you, there is a deeper and a petting zoo on the hotel attend the Pooches on cause that needs to be addressed. lawn. Proceeds from the petting the Porch event. Before dealing with the budget zoo admission benefit the Palo concern, you need to help the Alto Humane Society. Above right: Val employee recognize what caused Wineries also have a long Regaliza at a buffet for this problem in the first place and tradition of supporting animal think about how the budgetary the Pooches on the charities, with the latest in the Porch event. process might have been flawed. wine-canine connection coming Once they understand the cause via Frenchie Winery at Raymond of the problem, without blame, it is Vineyards in the Napa Valley. At left: Marcia Mathis so much easier for them to come Billed as the only tasting room greets “Atticus” recently up with a solution. designed exclusively for dogs, at the Pooches on the Empowering your staff is the Frenchie Winery is named after Porch event to benefit key to being a great manager. winery proprietor Jean-Charles the SPCA at Kitchen on The more you can get your staff Boisset’s French bulldog. It George restaurant in to figure out problems for them- features five kennel spaces Mobile, Ala. selves, the more they will feel like boasting wine barrel dog beds ASSOCIATED PRESS part of the team. As a bonus, if you with an outdoor play area and a train them to come up with good tasting bar that dispenses water. featuring Frenchie on the label solutions, they will come to you Meanwhile, guests tasting wine dressed as historical figures — less and you will have fewer inter- in the human tasting room can current releases include the 2009 From Doggie Happy Hours to ruptions to inhibit your productiv- keep an eye on the whole thing Frenchie Napoleon Red Blend seasonal dinners raising money for ity. Interruptions are the number by doggie-cam. and 2009 Frenchie Louis XIV one cause of time management Plans are under way for events Cabernet Sauvignon. A dollar for animal charities, the white issues. including mobile pet grooming every bottle of Frenchie wine tablecloth set is serving up a Now go out and make sure it is and pet adoption, and donations produced in 2012 will be donated little pet philanthropy. your practice to address staff ques- are being made through wines to the ASPCA. tions as training opportunities. If you continue to ask your employees to offer their own possible solutions, you will develop better decision-makers. I promise your company and staff will be stronger Right at Home: Modern twists on wood furnishings for it. Associated Press alization of America,” says hardwood timber, they make used in the home. pieces have an Old World, You can do this! Hendrick, of Nashville. “Dad one-of-a-kind chairs, desks, That creative respect weathered quality. ■ Jerry Osteryoung is a consultant Industrial designer Robert to businesses - he has directly assist- Hendrick was on a tech was a construction exec, and tables, beds. Some of the rails makes for some beautiful and This spring, Howard ed over 3,000 firms. He is the Jim career track out of college the carpentry shop was a date back as far as 1898. Each intriguing pieces. added the Renewal series to Moran Professor of Entrepreneurship until two things happened weekend diversion. He was piece is numbered using a Naomi Neilson Howard, her line, a departure from (Emeritus) and Professor of Finance that changed his trajectory. always salvaging some inter- salvaged date nail that’s been founder of the company the more rustic pieces. She (Emeritus) at Florida State University. First, he bought a company esting artifact from a building scavenged from the tracks Native Trails in San Luis molds tightly grained, com- He was the founding Executive that was being torn down. themselves. Obispo, Calif., uses staves and pressed bamboo into con- Director of The Jim Moran Institute that maintains and rebuilds railroad tracks. Then he start- When I saw some of the scrap Many wood furniture arti- barrels from nearby wineries temporary vanities such as and served in that position from 1995 rails, I realized there might sans are interested, as the to make bathroom vanities the Halcyon, a curvy, wall- through 2008. His newest book co- ed spending Saturdays building stuff with his father, Jim. be some beautiful things we Hendricks are, in honoring for her Vintner’s Collection. mounted piece fashioned authored with Tim O’Brien, “If You could make with them.” the provenance of their mate- Her Cabernet model has a from two proprietary vari- Have Employees, You Really Need “I’d always been fascinated This Book,” is an Amazon.com best- by trains and loved the his- The two launched Rail rial, whether it’s repurposed, deep, warm patina, the result etals, Caramel Bamboo and seller. He can be reached by e-mail tory of how they were so Yard Studios in 2010. 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GARDEN TALK

Nichelle Demorest [email protected] Thank goodness for blueberries

ith the Wellborn Blueberry Festival coming up, thisW is a good time to talk about this “super fruit.” Although blueberries are native to North America, they have only been grown in gardens for the past century. Picking where they FILE grew wild was the method Jeremy Koger, 3, tries to feed his 5-year-old sister, Abigail, a blueberry as she picks from a plant. of obtaining blueberries before people began growing them in gardens and cultivated fields. Florida’s winters are a little too short and mild for good production of some fruits. Many decidu- ous fruit cultivars require more winter chill exposure (temperatures below 45 degrees) than they are Blueberry likely to receive, even in northern parts of Florida. Without sufficient chilling, plants just don’t flower or leaf out well in the spring. Thank goodness for the efforts of plant breeders at the University of Florida Bounty and other research facili- ties. Cultivars of delicious and productive blueberries have been developed 19th Annual Wellborn festival specifically for areas with mild winter temperatures such as ours. We can have will celebrate the harvest of the FILE blueberries from our back A cluster of blueberries adorn a plant yard, from the U-pick blue- awaiting to be picked by eager blueberry farm down the road, versatile and juicy fruit. or in all kinds of tasty foods berry enthusiasts. offered at the festival in Wellborn next weekend. There are two types of blueberries grown in From staff reports The breakfast Florida, southern highbush includes three and rabbiteye. Southern lue-stained pancakes, three highbush blueberries are fingers and sausage links, better adapted to areas T-shirts orange juice and south of Ocala and require will be a coffee. The meal a little more maintenance. common is $5 for adults Rabbiteye grow well in Bsight next weekend and $3 children. northern Florida when as Wellborn residents A third breakfast given a few soil and site and visitors celebrate station will be requirements. Primarily, the harvest of the available at the they don’t like wet feet, so versatile and juicy Wellborn Baptist drainage must be good to blueberry. Church on US 90, 18 inches deep. The soil The 19th Annual with a free shut- pH must be acid, about Wellborn Blueberry tle running to the 4.0 to 5.5, so a pH test is Festival is Friday, festival grounds. recommended before pre- June 1 and Saturday, “If you don’t paring the soil. Check with June 2 in historic want to wait in the Extension office where downtown Wellborn. line, be there at 7 the Admission is free. in the morning,” Master Gardeners pro- The festival is a cel- Snowden said. vide free pH tests and sug- ebration of the annual “But it seems like gestions on preparing the blueberry harvest and people don’t mind soil. Call 752-5384 the major fundraiser waiting in line. We now have rabbiteye for the non-profit It’s like a social cultivars which can extend Wellborn Community event. That’s why our harvest of homegrown Association. it’s popular.” blueberries from May The two-day festival FILE Many come through July. Early pro- will feature live enter- Wellborn residents Peral Turner (left) and Judy Husocki display various blueberry-based treats, in groups to the ducers include ‘Beckyblue’, tainment headlined such as pie, cobbler, jams, syrups, muffins and bubble gums at a previous Welborn Blueberry breakfast just to ‘Bonita’, and ‘Climax’ which by the Willow Creek Festival. socialize, he said. ripen in late May and early Band. The event is “Some people June in Gainesville. Cross family friendly with The Blueberry Bake-Off Contest judg- have been to pollination is needed and children’s crafts, a talent contest and a vari- ing is scheduled for 5 p.m. Friday with the every festival and always come to the pan- ‘Climax’ has proven to be ety of games. This year’s theme is Think Lake City Reporter’s Taste Buddies Genie cake breakfast,” Snowden said. “That seems a good pollinator for both Green. Norman and Mary Kay Hollinsworth serv- to be the highlight of the festival for them.” of the other early cultivars. More than 90 vendors will sell crafts ing as judges. After breakfast the festival parade starts Bees will have to be pres- ranging from handmade mailboxes and “You name it, anything a person could at 10:30 a.m. with floats from local busi- ent in the area. jewelry to hand-painted pictures and knitted bake for a dessert (the participants) have nesses, churches and organizations. The mid to late season items, as well as food items a tendency to do and add blueberries,” The camaraderie available at the producers seem to consis- “My favorite part about the festival is Snowden said. “It comes at a nice time Blueberry Festival brings people back tently have better yields having all the vendors come in, especially where if you’ve been working all day you each year to meet with familiar faces again, because they bloom a little the food vendors,” said Wendell Snowden, can go in, wind down, sit and go at it.” Snowden said. The Wellborn Blueberry later and aren’t caught by president of the Wellborn Community The youth talent contest starts at 6 p.m. Festival is free to the public. any late cold snaps. Some Association. “It’s like a carnival atmo- Friday and an adult talent contest is slated “It’s a festival not to be missed,” he said. of the best cultivars for sphere.” for 1:30 p.m. Saturday. “It’s a festival for all of the family.” home gardens include The community association’s country The festival continues from 7 a.m. to 5 For more information visit www.wellborn- ‘Brightwell’, ‘Powderblue’, store will have homemade pies, cobbler, p.m. Saturday with the famous blueberry communityassociation.com. ‘Tifblue’, and ‘Woodard’. jam, jelly, syrup and candy -- all of the blue- pancake breakfast until 9:30 a.m. garden talk berry variety, of course -- for sale. See related photo on 2D. continued on 2D 2DLIFE

D Page Editor: 2DD LAKE CITY REPORTER lIFELIFE SUNdSUNDAY,ay, MAY 27, 2012 Page Editor: Xxx,Xxx, 754-xxxx754-xxxx Children of Andrew still recall 1992 hurricane she says. Ridge, a middle-class neigh- high school, he was tracking uttered in French, Arab and When we looked up to the ceil- For some, the Tsiltlidze, her parents borhood set along Biscayne hurricanes at home and had Israeli accents. ing we could see the sky. storm even and three siblings survived Bay, just south of Miami. As decided to study meteorol- “This is worse than the war It’s the sky I remember most Hurricane Andrew crunched the hurricane approached, ogy. Today, he is a tropical in Lebanon!” one cried. vividly. Stars are usually hard to shaped the adults together in a bathroom with Cutler Ridge was evacuated. meteorologist, tracking hur- The house was barely left see in Miami. The city is large, they became. no windows. She remembers The Diazes left nearly every- ricanes and tropical storms standing: The windows and dense and filled with lights. But the wind howling as the storm thing behind: their dogs, fam- for ImpactWeather in Texas. roof were gone by the time the for those few weeks without By Christine Armario gained in fury before dawn on ily photographs, books, cloth- A fellow meteorologist there, last gusts ceased. Everything, electricity, nature provided us Associated Press Aug. 24, 1992. She still recalls ing, the birthday presents. Andrew Hagen, also was a she remembers, was covered with an exquisite view. the antsy, nervous movements As Diaz settled into sleep at child living in Miami during in glass, like something she The recovery felt unbear- MIAMI — When Hurricane of her 2-year-old brother. She his grandmother’s house that Hurricane Andrew. might have seen in Honduras. ably long. I remember the Andrew roared across South could feel the walls vibrating as night, the sound of a window At work, Diaz keeps pho- “To see that happen in the empty aisles at the supermar- Florida 20 years ago this she leaned against them. slamming shut awoke him. tographs in a notebook of his United States, a wealthy nation, ket, and going from one store August, it flattened homes, Then as the storm abated, Small rocks began banging house after the storm. He somewhat connected the two to another in search of bottled uprooted trees and destroyed she and her family walked out- against the places in water and a generator to power surburban blocks for miles side and entered a changed house, and my mind our refrigerator with my par- around. One of just three world: Tiles, roofing, tar, a metal and made ents. When we finally found a Category 5 storms to strike leaves and garbage littered the shed rat- In all, authorities estimated that them equal block of dry ice, our joy was the U.S. in the past 160 years, ground. A big tree in the front tled in the for a brief uncontainable. Andrew left at least 15 people yard had fallen, luckily, away yard as the Andrew destroyed more than moment,” she Slowly, the streets were dead and more than 150,000 from their home. wind tore 25,000 homes and damaged more said. cleared and roofs repaired. My people homeless, its 165 mph In all, authorities estimated it apart. than 100,000 others as it tore S h e father and our neighbors lined winds causing more than $25 that Andrew destroyed more The family through entire neighborhoods. returned to the block with royal palms, billion in damage. than 25,000 homes and dam- gathered Honduras but chosen because they were the Some of the most poignant aged more than 100,000 oth- in a closet moved to the most likely to withstand anoth- images of the aftermath were ers as it tore through entire and Diaz United States er storm, though they looked those of children: Standing neighborhoods. While at least fell asleep standing up. looks at them every day. a year later, and the storm has small and unremarkable when in food lines, idling in swel- 15 deaths were directly attrib- Hours later, his grandmoth- remained a vestige connecting they were first put in. tering heat beside damaged uted to the storm, there were er’s white colored house was Worse than war her to Miami. Today, Rubio, 27, A year later, I was assigned homes, limp in the arms of reports of several other deaths green from the leaves stuck is a caseworker for the City of at school to write an essay on Marcela Rubio lived in rescue workers. Once back at indirectly from its passage. to the exterior. At his home Miami Beach. Each hurricane a life-changing experience. I Honduras, but in the summer school, some kids hid under On the ground, she and her in Cutler Ridge, the windows season, she makes presenta- wrote about Hurricane Andrew. of 1992, her mother was work- desks, apprehensive whenev- siblings found birds injured by were blown out and the ceil- tions to the elderly on storm The essay won a school prize ing as a live-in housekeeper er thunderstorms approached. the debris. They picked them ing caving in. The dogs had preparations. and there began my interest in Miami. Rubio went to visit Others spoke of nightmares up from the muck and put survived but were covered in “There is a deep understand- in chronicling stories. Many and in late August they found that another hurricane would them in shoeboxes. insulation. It was six months ing among those who went other events would chart the themselves caught in the fury strike. “None of them survived,” before the family could move through (Andrew),” she said. path toward becoming a jour- of Andrew. “Disaster really exposes all she says. back. Diaz recalls trying to “But I feel that it has almost nalist, but if it had not been Her mother worked for a our childhood beliefs,” said Several rooms, including salvage books and clothing become folklore, and it could for Hurricane Andrew, I may Lebanese-Israeli family that Jon Shaw, a psychiatrist at the her own, had roof damage, from his bedroom, and his dad never happen again.” never have discovered the lived in an apartment near the University of Miami who stud- so the Tsiltlidzes spent weeks promising to buy him all new value of capturing experience water. Like others, they decided ied children in the aftermath sleeping on the living room stuff. The birthday gifts were in writing. to pass the storm at a friend’s Long recovery of the storm. “To discover floor. There was no electricity still in his mother’s closet, but I am reminded of the sights house further inland. Rubio that people are unable to pro- for more than a month and the packaging was so wet he My house was largely and sounds of Andrew when- remembers being excited vide for you, protect you, is running water was scarce. could push his fingers through spared but our neighborhood ever I report on a storm today. about spending the weekend an increased understanding of They’d take sponge baths and them. was mostly demolished. at a big house with a shaded how the world works.” bathe every few days in a near- A two-story house on our The house where we lived “I remember thinking how pool. As another hurricane season by lake. block was reduced to one. The looks remarkably similar to remarkable it was, that wind The 10 adults and four chil- opens in June, what was one of For a child, the evening trees that had neatly lined our how it did before the storm. could do all that,” says Diaz, dren at the house crammed the worst U.S. natural disasters cookouts and nights spent in street were scattered across There is a new owner and to now 28. into a hallway as the strongest has increasingly become a fad- sleeping bags almost seemed the lawns in pieces, or missing a passer-by, it would be hard As the years passed, Diaz winds approached. They held ing memory. For the children fun. As an adult, she sees it altogether. A few doors down, to tell a hurricane had ever grew more and more curious their knees to their chests and who lived through Andrew through a different prism. my friend’s house was left unin- blown through. The only thing about what happened. He listened to a battery-operated though, each new threat still Hurricanes aren’t just a burst habitable. I remember going that looks different is the trees. checked out books on hur- radio. Rubio recalls the ner- brings a vivid recollection. For of orange, green and yellow inside with her to try and find They now reach high above the ricanes from the library. By vous worried talk of the adults, some, the storm even shaped swirling on a radar screen, or a clothing; most of it was ruined. tallest rooftops on the street. the adults they became. set of numbers added up, total- Laura Tsiltlidze, Dante Diaz ing the enormity of destruc- and Marcela Rubio will each tion. be thinking of the hurricane “These are people who this summer. I will remember have lost something,” she Wellborn Blueberry Festival is June 1-2 it, too. says. “I guess it was me during Disaster with color Andrew.” In Laura Tsiltlidze’s work Amazed by the wind at a large insurance company, Diaze Diaz had just turned Southern Made disasters are measured in 9. He and his sister, whose Company co-owner numbers: Claims filed, dol- birthdays are less than a Sharon Wallace, of lars lost, payments made. But month apart, were planning a Clemont, describes her it’s hard for the 27-year-old to party for the next week. Their homemade buttermilk, look at the figures coldly. She mother purchased “FernGully” blue cheese and wing thinks of the people behind decorations, from an animated sauces them, and she’s reminded of film about a magical rain for- the storm that ripped away est, and had gifts hidden in a rooftops, knocked out power closet. See related story on and shook the walls of her fam- The Diaz family lived in a Page 1D. ily’s home. one-story, beige colored house “I see it with a lot of color,” with a white tile roof in Cutler

GARDEN TALK: Thank FILE E<74?E<74? goodness for blueberries +8:

By DEAN FOSDICK Just as there are orna- Associated Press mental fruits and vegetables, so, too, are there edi- Sweet potato vines dec- ble flowers, garden beau- orating window boxes? ties that provide culinary Blueberry plants prized treats. Some nominees: more for their foliage than — Hostas (blooms), day- their fruit? lilies (tubers, buds), dande- Some flowers and veg- lions (flowers when picked etables are as appealing in young), marigolds (“poor the home garden as they man’s saffron”), begonias. are on the menu. — Sunflowers (buds), “We generally are inter- yucca (petals, fruit), laven- ested in something to eat der (blooms), nasturtium when we grow vegetables. (leaves, petals). In some cases, however, A couple of cautions, certain vegetable cultivars however, about adding have been bred and select- flowers to the menu: ed for their ornamental “Never use flowers for characteristics rather than garnishing unless you their food quality,” said know for certain they are Dan Gill, a Louisiana State edible,” said Gill, adding, University AgCenter horti- “Some flowers, like the culturist. plants that produce them, Ornamental sweet pota- are poisonous.” toes are a prime example, Also, do not eat flow- he said. ers that may have been “They’ve been really sprayed with pesticides or popular in the last 15 or picked along roadsides. 20 years,” Gill said. “The Wash flowers thoroughly early ones can easily cover before plating up, and eat 5 square feet. Plant a few ASSOCIATED PRESS A weeping larch is shown in Scarsdale, N.Y., in this undated photo. them in small quantities. in a container and they will “If you’re buying a plant fill it in.” off the shelf, wait a month Sweet potatoes are vin- are less vigorous and that research horticulturist at themselves with flavorful or fence, and the young before you use it for culi- ing plants, members of play well in mixed beds the University of Georgia- beauty.” strings taste quite good,” nary reasons,” McGee the morning glory family, with other plants,” Gill Griffin campus. Some other appetizing said Rose Marie Nichols said. “By then, it’s prob- so they work equally well said. “They do produce an “We’re seeking a variety ornamentals: McGee, owner of Nichols ably OK. If you’ve been as low-growing bedding edible crop but they’re not of novel blueberry types, — Kale, Swiss chard, Garden Nursery in Albany, growing it yourself and plants, as ground cover, on that tasty. Gardeners like with (an) emphasis on parsley, chives, rosemary, Ore. know how it’s been han- climbing arbors or trailing them more for their col- berry colors, plant shape sage and mustards. — Elderberries and dled, there should be no from hanging baskets, he ored foliage.” and form, fall color, dwarf- — Black peppers, chili, strawberries. risk. The same goes for said. Blueberries are anoth- ness and other interesting sweet peppers and hops. — Eggplants, squash anything organic. But if its “They can be aggressive, er great multi-use option, traits,” he said. “We want The latter “beautifully and and zucchini, cabbages, background is unknown, however. Breeders are said Scott NeSmith, a consumers to surround vigorously cover an arbor artichokes and beets. be careful.” developing hybrids that

New packaging offers wine California’s Coronado to go for picnic season

By MICHELLE LOCKE the Planet, and 1 percent named nation’s best beach Associated Press of Climber sales go to charity, in this case a part- Enjoying good wine in nership with Trees for the By JULIE WATSON “Hotel Del,” the National the great outdoors is fun, Future. What to pair with Associated Press Historic Landmark with but toting glass bottles on it? Gorp is good, or if you its peaked red roof was the trail is no picnic. want to go a little more CORONADO, Calif. — built in 1888 and is Enter the new crop of upscale you might try the Like a Hollywood star, the last of California’s alternatively packaged Smoked Paprika Almonds Coronado’s 1.5 mile-long Victorian seaside resorts. wines in cartons, cans and from the Gary & Kit’s beach literally sparkles, Coronado is also the other trail-ready options. Napa Valley line of snacks. thanks to the mineral name of the swanky- Sure, for actual hydra- — HAVE A CAN-DO mica glinting in its sand. yet-quaint city on a tion you’ll ATTITUDE That’s one of the peninsula populated by want to tote You may be reasons why Coronado Navy officers and some along water more used to — flanked by the iconic of California’s wealthi- or whatever seeing beer hotel featured in Marilyn est. It can be reached by energy drink in cans, but Monroe’s 1958 film ferry boat for a few dol- you favor. But there are a “Some Like It Hot” — lars from downtown San for that moment few wines has been named the No. Diego. when the hike available in 1 beach in the United There is free parking is done, the aluminum. A States in the 2012 survey at the beach but it is on a mountain bike fun wine to by “Dr. Beach” professor public street so it can be path conquered, try is Sophia Stephen P. Leatherman challenging, Leatherman or you’re just minis from of Florida International said. relaxing and the Francis University. On a recent spring grilling a few ASSOCIATED PRESS Ford Coppola It is the first time “Dr. afternoon, tourists from steaks on a lazy A Climber pouch winery. This Beach” has given the top China to Russia sprawled Sunday, these filled with Cabernet is the win- slot to California in the out on its beach in front wines make it Sauvignon wine is ery’s Sophia more than two decades of “Hotel Del,” lounging easy to blend poured into a glass on blanc de that he has been ranking on blankets in the sun. libations with blancs spar- beaches in the United a patio table recently A Navy ship dotted the explorations. at the Velo Vino tast- kling wine States based on their horizon. One man aimed As Brad that is a blend environmental quality and his camera upward, Day, a wine ing room and bike ASSOCIATED PRESS center in St. Helena, of pinot noir, safety for swimmers. thrilled as the quiet lap- lover and sauvignon Coronado Beach, on a A child chases a sea gull on the Coronado Beach in Coronado, ping of waves was inter- outdoorsman Calif. blanc and peninsula across the bay Calif., recently. The Coronado Beach has been named rupted with the roar of who runs the muscat, but from San Diego, has near- a Navy jet from a nearby outdoor activities website in a pink 187-milliliter can, perfect Mediterranean America’s best beach. Coronado Beach tops the 2012 list of Top 10 Beaches produced annually by coastal expert Stephen base doing a training WeekendSherpa.com puts complete with a tiny straw weather and a postcard exercise. it, “It adds a nice element (suggested retail $5). backdrop. P. Leatherman, also known as “Dr. Beach,” director of Florida Lifelong San Diego to sitting back and enjoy- International University’s Laboratory for Coastal Research. Another option is “I think it’s one County resident 55-year- ing the natural surround- FLASQ wines from JT of the most super Below: Duke Kahanamoku Beach in Waikiki, Hawaii is number old Nellie Landeros said ings.” Wines. These are sold in beaches around,” said two on the 2012 list of Top 10 Beaches. it is her favorite beach. So here are some wines 375-milliliter aluminum Leatherman, director “It’s gorgeous,” she that make good traveling half bottles that chill of FIU’s Laboratory for said. “Just the setting partners. quickly and are recyclable. Coastal Research. alone feels like we’re in — PACK A POUCH Available in chardonnay, Rounding out the top another world.” The Climber is billed merlot and a cuvee blanc 10 this year were No. Billy Pavlacka, 51, has as “all-terrain wine trans- (a white blend), they come 2, Kahanamoku Beach been visiting Coronado port,” and it is. Available with a suggested retail of in Waikiki, Honolulu, Beach weekly for 30 in chardonnay or caber- $5.99 to $7.99. Hawaii; No. 3, Main years. Known as “The net sauvignon, this wine Finally... a wine you can Beach, East Hampton, Sand Castle Man,” comes in a foil pouch with drop. N.Y.; No. 4, St. George Pavlacka was building a a hole punched at the top — BET ON A BOX Island State Park, Florida towering castle with rows so it can be clipped to a Several wines are avail- Panhandle; No. 5, Hamoa of arches and spheres. He backpack with a carabiner able in cartons and a reli- Beach, Maui, Hawaii; No. said he spotted an aircraft hook. able line is Bandit wines 6, Coast Guard Beach, carrier and submarine It shouldn’t come as from Napa Valley wine- Cape Cod, Mass.; No. 7, earlier that day. Flecks of a big surprise that The maker Joel Gott. Available Waimanalo Bay Beach the glittery mica mineral Climber comes from Clif in several varietals and Park, Oahu, Hawaii; No. make the sand shimmer Family Winery founded blends, including sangria, 8, Cape Florida State in the sunlight. by Gary Erickson and wife ASSOCIATED PRESS the wines are available Park near Miami.; No. “If you look at the sand Kit Crawford, the people in 1-liter or 500-milliliter 9, Beachwalker Park, you can see it sparkling,” behind the Clif energy boxes and are priced at for only a quick dip for ation for future rankings. Kiawah Island, S.C.; and said a tanned Pavlacka, bar. The Climber is widely around $9 for the liter. most, Leatherman said. A No. 1 spot on the No. 10, Cape Hatteras in with gray locks peeking available and also can be Or, if you’re going to be California’s chilly coastal popular list typically North Carolina. out from under his base- found at the Clif winery gone for a while or have a waters have cost its brings a 15-to-20-percent Leatherman ranks ball cap. “People ask me tasting room Vela Vino in crowd with you, you could pristine beaches points boost in visitors. beaches on 50 criteria, all the time if it’s gold.” St. Helena, a popular spot kick it old-school and go when they’ve been up Leatherman said including the look and The top 10 list is in its with bicyclists. with one of the bag-in-box against balmy contend- Coronado is great for feel of the sand, water 22nd year. The pouch holds the wines that hold the equiva- ers in Florida and Hawaii skim boarding (gliding quality, weather, facili- Beaches do not pay equivalent of two regular lent of four bottles. Day in the past. Coronado on the water with a small, ties and crowds. A top to be evaluated for the bottles and has a sug- recalls going for a back- Beach was runner-up last finless surfboard) and score is 250. Coronado top 10 best beaches list. gested retail of $17, so the packing trip with friends year to Florida’s Siesta walking. The wide, flat came in the 230s, los- Leatherman said he visits wine is light on your wal- and toting along some Beach. Once a beach beach is lined by majestic ing points because its top 10 candidates incog- let as well as your pack. Black Box Wines, one of tops Leatherman’s list, it mansions and the Hotel water temperature hov- nito to collect sand and The winery works with the pioneers in putting is retired from consider- del Coronado. 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Holmes Inspection “Something Stinks” Holmes Inspection “Attic Dealbreaker” Holmes Inspection “A Stitch in Time” Holmes on Homes Å TLC 48 183 280 48 Hours: Hard Evidence Å 48 Hours: Hard Evidence Å 48 Hours: Hard Evidence Å Sister Wives (N) Sister Wives (N) My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding Sister Wives Å Sister Wives Å HIST 49 120 269 Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars Å (:01) Pawn Stars (:31) Pawn Stars (:01) Pawn Stars (:31) Pawn Stars ANPL 50 184 282 River Monsters: Unhooked River Monsters: Unhooked River Monsters Bizarre catfi sh tales. (N) Mermaids: The Body Found Half-man, half-fi sh, all conjecture. (N) Mermaids: The Body Found FOOD 51 110 231 Diners, Drive Food Network Star A food tour of New York. Cupcake Champions “Glee” (N) Food Network Star A dessert challenge with ingredients. (N) Iron Chef America (N) Mystery Diners TBN 52 260 372 T.D. Jakes Å Joyce Meyer Leading the Way Live-Holy Land Joel Osteen Å Kerry Shook BelieverVoice Crefl o Dollar Å ››› “The Passion of the Christ” (2004, Drama) Jim Caviezel, Monica Bellucci. FSN-FL 56 - - Bull Riding CBR Hobbs. (Taped) Volvo Ocean Race World Poker Tour: Season 10 (Taped) UFC Unleashed (N) Barfl y (N) The Game 365 World Poker Tour: Season 10 SYFY 58 122 244 (5:30) ›› “Stealth” (2005) Josh Lucas. Three pilots combat artifi cial intelligence. ›››‡ “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” (1989, Adventure) Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Denholm Elliott. Å ›› “Elektra” (2005) Jennifer Garner. AMC 60 130 254 (5:00) ››‡ “Hart’s War” (2002, War) Bruce Willis, Colin Farrell. Premiere. The Killing “Sayonara, Hiawatha” Å The Killing Sarah moves unsteadily. (N) Mad Men Don’s challenged by a pitch. (:04) The Pitch “JDRF: Muse & Bozell” COM 62 107 249 (5:55) Tosh.0 Å (:25) Tosh.0 Å (6:56) Tosh.0 Å (:26) Tosh.0 Å (7:57) Tosh.0 Å (:27) Tosh.0 Å (8:58) Tosh.0 Å (:28) Tosh.0 Å (9:59) Tosh.0 Å (:29) Tosh.0 Å South Park Å (:31) South Park CMT 63 166 327 (4:00) Son-in-Law › “Bio-Dome” (1996, Comedy) Pauly Shore, Stephen Baldwin. Å (:45) ›› “In the Army Now” (1994, Comedy) Pauly Shore, Andy Dick, Lori Petty. “Whiskey Business” (2012) Å NGWILD 108 190 283 24/7 Wild 24/7 Wild 24/7 Wild (N) America’s Greatest Animals The search for America’s iconic animals. (N) 24/7 Wild NGC 109 186 276 Doomsday Preppers Doomsday Preppers Doomsday Preppers Doomsday Preppers Wicked Tuna “Pirate Problems” (N) Wicked Tuna “Pirate Problems” SCIENCE 110 193 284 Oddities Å Oddities Å Oddities Å Oddities Å Oddities Å Oddities Å Oddities Å Oddities Å Oddities Å Oddities Å Oddities Å Oddities Å ID 111 192 285 Fatal Encounters “Deadly Deeds” Fatal Encounters “Fueled by Hate” Unusual Suspects Å Unusual Suspects Å Unusual Suspects “Bathtub Killer” Unusual Suspects Å HBO 302 300 501 X-Men: First Class True Blood (:10) ›› “Hall Pass” (2011, Comedy) Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis. ‘R’ Å Game of Thrones “Blackwater” (N) Veep “Baseball” Girls (N) Å Game of Thrones “Blackwater” Å MAX 320 310 515 (:15) ›‡ “Get Carter” (2000, Suspense) Sylvester Stallone. ‘R’ Å ››› “Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines” (2003) Arnold Schwarzenegger. ‘R’ ›› “American Wedding” (2003) Jason Biggs. ‘NR’ Å Dirty Blondes SHOW 340 318 545 ››‡ “Powder” (1995, Drama) Mary Steenburgen. ‘PG-13’ Å ›› “Beastly” (2011, Fantasy) Alex Pettyfer. ‘PG-13’ Å ›› “The Mechanic” (2011, Action) Jason Statham. ‘R’ Å (:05) “Botched” (2007) Stephen Dorff. WEEKDAY AFTERNOON Comcast Dish DirecTV 12 PM 12:30 1 PM 1:30 2 PM 2:30 3 PM 3:30 4 PM 4:30 5 PM 5:30 3-ABC 3 - - News Be a Millionaire The Chew The Revolution General Hospital Dr. Phil Be a Millionaire News 4-IND 4 4 4 Chann 4 News Paid Program Eye for an Eye Varied Programs Paid Program Judge Alex The Nate Berkus Show The Dr. Oz Show Chann 4 News Chann 4 News 5-PBS 5 - - Super Why! Barney & Friends Caillou Sid the Science Dinosaur Train Cat in the Hat Curious George Martha Speaks Wild Kratts Electric Comp. Roadtrip Nation R. Steves’ Europe 7-CBS 7 47 47 Action News Jax The Young and the Restless Bold/Beautiful The Talk Let’s Make a Deal Judge Joe Brown Judge Judy Action News Jax Action News Jax 9-CW 9 17 17 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Judge Gunn Judge Gunn Judge Mathis Lifechangers Lifechangers Maury The People’s Court 10-FOX 10 30 30 Jerry Springer The Jeremy Kyle Show Judge Joe Brown We the People The Doctors Dr. Phil Family Feud Family Feud 12-NBC 12 12 12 News Extra Days of our Lives First Coast Living Swift Justice Anderson The Ellen DeGeneres Show News News CSPAN 14 210 350 (9:00) U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives Varied Programs U.S. House of Representatives WGN-A 16 239 307 In the Heat of the Night WGN Midday News Walker, Texas Ranger Walker, Texas Ranger Walker, Texas Ranger Old Christine Old Christine TVLAND 17 106 304 M*A*S*H M*A*S*H Gunsmoke Varied Programs Gunsmoke Bonanza Bonanza Bonanza OWN 18 189 279 Varied Programs A&E 19 118 265 CSI: Miami Varied Programs Criminal Minds Varied Programs Criminal Minds Varied Programs The First 48 Varied Programs The First 48 Varied Programs The First 48 Varied Programs HALL 20 185 312 Emeril’s Table Petkeeping The Martha Stewart Show The Martha Stewart Show The Waltons The Waltons The Waltons FX 22 136 248 (10:00) Movie Varied Programs Movie Varied Programs CNN 24 200 202 (11:00) CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer TNT 25 138 245 Las Vegas Las Vegas Leverage The Closer Law & Order Law & Order NIK 26 170 299 Mike the Knight Max & Ruby Dora the Explorer Dora the Explorer SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob Odd Parents Odd Parents Odd Parents SpongeBob SpongeBob SPIKE 28 168 241 CSI: Crime Scene Varied Programs MY-TV 29 32 - Hawaii Five-0 Gunsmoke Bonanza The Big Valley Kojak The Rockford Files DISN 31 172 290 Varied Programs Movie Varied Programs LIFE 32 108 252 Old Christine Old Christine Grey’s Anatomy Grey’s Anatomy Grey’s Anatomy How I Met/Mother Reba Reba Reba USA 33 105 242 Varied Programs NCIS NCIS BET 34 124 329 The Parkers The Parkers Movie Varied Programs My Wife and Kids My Wife and Kids The Parkers The Parkers ESPN 35 140 206 SportsCenter SportsCenter SportsCenter Lines First Report Coll. Football Live NFL Live Around the Horn Interruption ESPN2 36 144 209 ESPN First Take Varied Programs NASCAR Now Varied Programs Numbers Never Lie Dan Le Batard SportsNation Varied Programs SUNSP 37 - - MLB Baseball Varied Programs DISCV 38 182 278 I (Almost) Got Away With It Varied Programs TBS 39 139 247 Yes, Dear Yes, Dear American Dad My Name Is Earl Love-Raymond Love-Raymond Love-Raymond Love-Raymond Friends Friends Friends Friends HLN 40 202 204 News Now HLN Special Report FNC 41 205 360 (11:00) Happening Now America Live Studio B With Shepard Smith Your World With Neil Cavuto The Five E! 45 114 236 E! News Varied Programs TRAVEL 46 196 277 Varied Programs Man v. Food Man v. Food HGTV 47 112 229 House Hunters Hunters Int’l Varied Programs TLC 48 183 280 What Not to Wear Varied Programs A Baby Story A Baby Story A Baby Story Rm-Multiples Varied Programs HIST 49 120 269 Varied Programs ANPL 50 184 282 Animal Cops Houston Animal Cops Houston Animal Cops Houston Animal Cops Houston Infested! North Woods Law FOOD 51 110 231 Best Dishes Barefoot Contessa Varied Programs 10 Dollar Dinners Secrets/Restaurant 30-Minute Meals Giada at Home Giada at Home Barefoot Contessa Barefoot Contessa Best Dishes Varied Programs TBN 52 260 372 Varied Programs Behind the Scenes Varied Programs James Robison Today With The 700 Club John Hagee Today Varied Programs Praise the Lord FSN-FL 56 - - MLB Baseball Varied Programs Dan Patrick Varied Programs SYFY 58 122 244 Movie Varied Programs AMC 60 130 254 (9:00) Movie Varied Programs Movie CSI: Miami COM 62 107 249 Movie Varied Programs Scrubs Scrubs Varied Programs (3:48) Futurama (:19) Tosh.0 It’s Always Sunny It’s Always Sunny CMT 63 166 327 (11:00) CMT Music CMT Music Varied Programs NGWILD 108 190 283 Varied Programs NGC 109 186 276 Varied Programs Wild Justice Varied Programs SCIENCE 110 193 284 Varied Programs They Do It? They Do It? MythBusters Varied Programs How It’s Made How It’s Made ID 111 192 285 Varied Programs Dateline on ID Dateline on ID Wicked Attraction Deadly Women On the Case With Paula Zahn HBO 302 300 501 Movie Varied Programs MAX 320 310 515 (11:30) Movie Varied Programs (:15) Movie Varied Programs SHOW 340 318 545 Movie Varied Programs (:15) Movie Varied Programs MONDAY EVENING MAY 28, 2012 Comcast Dish DirecTV 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 3-ABC 3 - - TV20 News ABC World News Entertainment Ton. Inside Edition (N) The Bachelorette Emily’s friends question the bachelors. (N) Å (:01) Castle “Heartbreak Hotel” Å News at 11 (:35) Nightline (N) 4-IND 4 4 4 Chann 4 News Chann 4 News Entertainment Ton. Inside Edition (N) Love-Raymond King of Queens Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory The 10 O’Clock News (N) Å Chann 4 News (:35) The Insider 5-PBS 5 - - World News Nightly Business PBS NewsHour (N) Å Antiques Roadshow “Jackpot!” Å Antiques Roadshow (Part 1 of 3) Å Independent Lens “Hell and Back Again” (N) Å Tavis Smiley Å 7-CBS 7 47 47 Action News Jax CBS Evening News Judge Judy Å Two and Half Men How I Met/Mother 2 Broke Girls Å Two and Half Men (:31) Mike & Molly Hawaii Five-0 “Ike Maka” Å Action News Jax Letterman 9-CW 9 17 17 Meet the Browns Meet the Browns House of Payne House of Payne Gossip Girl Blair makes a choice. Å Hart of Dixie “Hart of Dixie” Å The Offi ce Å The Offi ce Å TMZ (N) Å Access Hollywood 10-FOX 10 30 30 How I Met/Mother Family Guy Å Family Guy Å The Simpsons House “Parents; Dead & Buried” A teenage boy with partial paralysis. Å News Action News Jax Two and Half Men How I Met/Mother 12-NBC 12 12 12 News NBC Nightly News Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! (N) America’s Got Talent (N) Å American Ninja Warrior (N) Grimm “Pilot” Å News Jay Leno CSPAN 14 210 350 (5:00) U.S. House of Representatives Politics & Public Policy Today WGN-A 16 239 307 30 Rock Å 30 Rock Å America’s Funniest Home Videos America’s Funniest Home Videos America’s Funniest Home Videos WGN News at Nine (N) Å 30 Rock Å Scrubs Å TVLAND 17 106 304 M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å Home Improve. Home Improve. Home Improve. Love-Raymond Love-Raymond Love-Raymond Love-Raymond Love-Raymond Love-Raymond OWN 18 189 279 I (Almost) Got Away With It Å The Will: Family Secrets Revealed The Will: Family Secrets Revealed The Will: Family Secrets Revealed The Will: Family Secrets Revealed The Will: Family Secrets Revealed A&E 19 118 265 Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Gene Simmons Family Jewels Å Monster In-Laws Monster In-Laws Monster In-Laws Monster In-Laws HALL 20 185 312 Little House on the Prairie Å Little House on the Prairie Å Little House on the Prairie Å Little House on the Prairie Å Frasier Å Frasier Å Frasier Å Frasier Å FX 22 136 248 How I Met/Mother How I Met/Mother Two and Half Men Two and Half Men ››› “Kung Fu Panda” (2008, Comedy) Voices of Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Jackie Chan. ››› “Kung Fu Panda” (2008) Voices of Jack Black. CNN 24 200 202 John King, USA (N) Erin Burnett OutFront (N) Anderson Cooper 360 (N) Å Piers Morgan Tonight (N) Anderson Cooper 360 Å Erin Burnett OutFront TNT 25 138 245 Law & Order Body parts in trash piles. Law & Order “The Taxman Cometh” The Mentalist Å The Mentalist Å The Closer Brenda uncovers a scandal. The Closer “Silent Partner” Å NIK 26 170 299 (5:30) iCarly “iParty With Victorious” Victorious “Tori Goes Platinum” Å “Rags” (2012, Musical) Max Schneider, Keke Palmer. Premiere. Å Friends Å Friends Å Yes, Dear Å Yes, Dear Å SPIKE 28 168 241 Band of Brothers Abandoned concentration camp. Å Band of Brothers Easy marches into Berchtesgaden. Å Undercover Stings Undercover Stings World’s Wildest Police Videos Å World’s Wildest Police Videos (N) MY-TV 29 32 - The Rifl eman The Rifl eman M*A*S*H Å M*A*S*H Å Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Seinfeld Å Frasier Å The Twilight Zone Perry Mason Å DISN 31 172 290 Jessie Å Jessie Å Jessie Å ››‡ “Alice in Wonderland” (2010, Fantasy) Johnny Depp. Premiere. Å Good Luck Charlie A.N.T. Farm Å Jessie Å Phineas and Ferb Shake It Up! Å LIFE 32 108 252 ›› “Murder in Greenwich” (2002) Christopher Meloni, Robert Forster. Å “Shadow of Fear” (2012) Amanda Righetti. A man stalks a former co-worker. ›› “Sex & Lies in Sin City: The Ted Binion Scandal” (2008) Mena Suvari. Å USA 33 105 242 NCIS Tracking the Port-to-Port killer. NCIS: Los Angeles “Past Lives” Å NCIS The Port-to-Port killer is revealed. WWE Monday Night RAW (N) Å “National Treasure: Book of Secrets” BET 34 124 329 The Parkers Å The Parkers Å The Parkers Å ›› “Tyler Perry’s Madea Goes to Jail” (2009) Tyler Perry. Premiere. Madea raises hell behind bars. ›› “Tyler Perry’s Madea Goes to Jail” (2009) Tyler Perry, Derek Luke. Å ESPN 35 140 206 SportsCenter (N) (Live) Å NBA Countdown (N) (Live) Å d NBA Basketball Conference Final: Teams TBA. (N) Å SportsCenter (N) (Live) Å ESPN2 36 144 209 NFL32 (N) (Live) Å NFL Live Å SportsNation (N) Å SportsNation Baseball Tonight (N) (Live) Å SportsNation Å SUNSP 37 - - Rays Live! (Live) Golf America Golfi ng the World College Baseball Big 12 Tournament, Final: Teams TBA. From Oklahoma City, Okla. (Taped) Inside the HEAT Inside Israeli Bask. Halls of Fame DISCV 38 182 278 Deadliest Catch “The Hook” Å Deadliest Catch “Alien Abduction” Deadliest Catch A Wizard deckhand collapses; hurricane. Å Outlaw Empires (N) Å Deadliest Catch Å TBS 39 139 247 King of Queens King of Queens Seinfeld Å Seinfeld Å Family Guy Å Family Guy Å Family Guy Å Family Guy Å Family Guy Å Family Guy Å Conan Å HLN 40 202 204 Prime News with Vinnie Politan Å Jane Velez-Mitchell Nancy Grace (N) Dr. Drew Nancy Grace Showbiz Tonight FNC 41 205 360 Special Report With Bret Baier (N) The FOX Report With Shepard Smith The O’Reilly Factor (N) Å Hannity (N) On the Record W/Greta Van Susteren The O’Reilly Factor Å E! 45 114 236 Mrs. Eastwood Mrs. Eastwood Keeping Up With the Kardashians Keeping Up With the Kardashians Keeping Up With the Kardashians (N) Mrs. Eastwood Mrs. Eastwood Chelsea Lately (N) Kardashian TRAVEL 46 196 277 Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (N) Hotel Impossible Å Hotel Impossible Å HGTV 47 112 229 House Hunters: Beachfront Homes Love It or List It Å Love It or List It Helen loves her house. Property Virgins Property Virgins House Hunters (N) Hunters Int’l Love It or List It “Cira Bagnato” Å TLC 48 183 280 Cake Boss Å Cake Boss Å Cake Boss Å Cake Boss Å Cake Boss Å Cake Boss Å Cake Boss (N) Extreme Coupon Extreme Coupon Cake Boss Å HIST 49 120 269 Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars Å Pawn Stars (N) Pawn Stars (N) Hatfi elds & McCoys A Hatfi eld murders a McCoy. (N) (Part 1 of 3) Å (:06) Hatfi elds & McCoys Å ANPL 50 184 282 (5:00) River Monsters Å Mermaids: The Body Found Half-man, half-fi sh, all conjecture. River Monsters “Lair of Giants” Exploring Guyana’s Essequibo River. River Monsters “Lair of Giants” FOOD 51 110 231 Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Invention Hunters Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Mystery Diners Diners, Drive TBN 52 260 372 Saints and Soldiers The Potter’s Touch Behind the Scenes Living Edge Kingdom Conn. Jesse Duplantis Flag of My Father Medal of Honor FSN-FL 56 - - Autogeek’s Garage Ship Shape TV UFC Reloaded “UFC 139: Rua vs. Henderson” Shogun Rua vs. Dan Henderson. (Taped) The Dan Patrick Show World Poker Tour: Season 10 SYFY 58 122 244 (5:00) ››‡ “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” (2008) ››› “Casino Royale” (2006) Daniel Craig, Eva Green. James Bond plays poker with a man who fi nances terrorists. Å ››‡ “Quantum of Solace” (2008) Å AMC 60 130 254 (5:00) ››‡ “Midway” (1976, War) Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda. Å ›››‡ “Flags of Our Fathers” (2006, War) Ryan Phillippe. The men who raised the fl ag on Iwo Jima become heroes. The Killing Sarah moves unsteadily. COM 62 107 249 (5:52) South Park (:23) South Park (6:54) South Park (:25) South Park (7:56) South Park (:27) South Park (8:58) South Park (:29) South Park South Park Å South Park Å Workaholics Å (:31) Workaholics CMT 63 166 327 (5:00) ›››‡ “A Few Good Men” (1992) Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson. Å ›››‡ “A Few Good Men” (1992, Drama) Tom Cruise. A Navy lawyer defends two Marines in a comrade’s death. Å Ron White’s Celebrity NGWILD 108 190 283 World’s Deadliest Snakes Snake Underworld Animal Underworld “Fatal Obsession” Animal Underworld “Beast Worship” Animal Underworld “Wild Hunger” (N) Animal Underworld “Fatal Obsession” NGC 109 186 276 Inside 9/11: War on America Investigation of events. Inside 9/11: Zero Hour Terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Witness: G.I. Homecoming (N) Inside 9/11: Zero Hour SCIENCE 110 193 284 How It’s Made How It’s Made How It’s Made How It’s Made How It’s Made How It’s Made How It’s Made How It’s Made How It’s Made How It’s Made How It’s Made How It’s Made ID 111 192 285 Nightmare Next Door Å Nightmare Next Door Å Nightmare Next Door Å Nightmare Next Door “Murder 101” Fatal Encounters “Living on the Edge” Nightmare Next Door Å HBO 302 300 501 Renée Fleming 24/7 Pacquiao Real Time With Bill Maher Å Game of Thrones “Blackwater” Å “Hemingway & Gellhorn” (2012, Docudrama) Clive Owen, Nicole Kidman. Premiere. ‘NR’ Å Ricky Gervais MAX 320 310 515 Major League ‘R’ (:35) ›‡ “Major League II” (1994, Comedy) Charlie Sheen. ‘PG’ Å (:20) ›› “Major League: Back to the Minors” (1998) Å ››‡ “The A-Team” (2010, Action) Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper. ‘NR’ Å SHOW 340 318 545 (:15) ››‡ “Barbershop” (2002, Comedy) Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson. ‘PG-13’ Weeds Å Episodes Å ››› “Source Code” (2011) Jake Gyllenhaal. ‘PG-13’ (:35) “Fear Island” (2009, Suspense) Haylie Duff. ‘NR’ Å Page Editor: Emogene Graham 754-0415 LAKE CITY REPORTER ADVICE & CROSSWORD SUNDAY, MAY 27, 2012 5D DEAR ABBY HOROSCOPES

ARIES (March 21-April THE LAST WORD SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 19): Take action. If you 21): Improve a project or Act of supermarket kindness believe in something or Eugenia Word idea by adding a feature someone, follow your that will differentiate you touches cashier and others instincts and make a digs may be required, but from the competition. A move. Socializing or shar- be careful not to overpay social affair can alter your DEAR ABBY: From time humility in making her gift ing ideas will lead to solid someone to do a job you professional objectives. to time you print letters anonymous. -- INDIANA partnerships. Love is in can do yourself. ★★★ You shouldn’t have to about acts of kindness, READER the stars, and romancing LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): spend money to impress and I’d like to relate one I DEAR INDIANA someone important to you Don’t donate to a cause in someone. Don’t invest in witnessed: READER: Thank you for a will pay off. ★★★★★ order to impress someone. someone else. ★★ I was working as a sweet and uplifting letter. TAURUS (April 20-May Charity begins at home, SAGITTARIUS (Nov. cashier in a grocery store. I’m sure it will stimulate 20): Not everyone will be and making sure you have 22-Dec. 21): Look for an An elderly woman came others to consider how on your team. Size up your taken care of your family’s adventure or get involved through my line with Abigail Van Buren they, too, can help the less situation and do whatever it needs and your own is vital in something that will about 10 items in her www.dearabby.com fortunate. takes to protect your heart, if you are going to keep bring you emotional, men- basket, including some ** ** ** your assets and the things the peace. Love is high- tal and physical stimula- strawberries and short- taken her strawberries. I DEAR ABBY: Because you cherish. Don’t be fooled lighted. ★★★ tion. Trust in your instincts cakes. Making small talk, explained and continued many women have stopped by a big talker. ★★ VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. and avoid getting into an I commented on how nice totaling the woman’s sale. wearing pantyhose or GEMINI (May 21-June 22): Don’t push, or someone argument with someone the berries looked. She The woman then told stockings when they go 20): Put in extra effort and will push back. Bide your who thinks differently. Do agreed, and informed me me to include the straw- out on a dinner date or avoid senseless disputes. time and see what everyone your own thing. ★★★★★ that they were a little treat berries -- not for herself, formal function, would it Focus your energy on self- else does before you make CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- for herself. She said she but for the lady outside. be a fair turnaround for me improvement and making a move. Be smart and calcu- Jan. 19): Spend time making didn’t have much on her She wanted no praise or to put on a three-piece suit money. Working toward lating. ★★★ personal improvements that late husband’s pension. thanks and asked me to and tie and not wear any greater security is crucial. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. will pay off emotionally and When I told her the give them to the lady. socks? -- SOCKLESS IN Don’t overspend on luxury 22): You’ve got what it financially. The more you total, her face fell and I took them to the MICHIGAN items or loved ones. Offer takes to dazzle everyone do outside your normal rou- she asked me to take the lady on the bench and DEAR SOCKLESS: emotional support, not around you. Your sponta- tine, the more impressed strawberries and short- explained that the woman Women who forgo panty- cash. ★★★★ neity will help you drum everyone will be with your cakes off because she in line behind her had hose or stockings in hot CANCER (June 21-July up excitement and the adaptability. ★★★ couldn’t afford them. I was purchased them for her. weather usually do it 22): You’ll be privy to infor- support you need to reach AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. your goals. Travel and sad and embarrassed for She looked down at the because they’re wearing mation that is not widely 18): Make changes at home. learning will pay off, and her. I thought about buy- strawberries, tucked them strappy sandals or open- known. Be proactive when Whether you redecorate, love and romance should ing them myself, but had into her bag and began to toed summer footwear. it comes to your financial alter your lifestyle or make highlight your day. ★★★★ no cash on me and wasn’t cry, murmuring about the Hosiery doesn’t look right dealings. Fixing up your a residential move, you sure if it might violate a kindness of strangers. I with them. I have seen must enhance your world store policy. She paid for went back inside and had men -- at least on the West CELEBRITY CIPHER emotionally, mentally and the remainder of her items to explain to the next 15 Coast -- wear T-shirts financially. ★★★ and went outside to rest minutes’ worth of custom- under their sport coats and PISCES (Feb. 19-March on a bench before walking ers in my line why I was go barefoot in their loafers. 20): Don’t make a move in home. crying. But I have never seen a order to please someone I began scanning the The woman who bought man don a three-piece suit else. Refuse to let any- next customer’s items the strawberries never saw and tie and go sockless. one put pressure on you. while trying to put out of how grateful the lady was, (And I never hope to.) Choose the people you my mind the sadness I felt nor how touched I was, or ■ Write Dear Abby at associate with carefully. at the lady’s disappoint- my co-workers and other www.DearAbby.com or Someone will be dishonest ment. My customer asked customers were -- not only P.O. Box 69440, Los or will not have your best me why the lady hadn’t by her kindness, but her Angeles, CA 90069. interest in mind. ★★★ SUNDAY CROSSWORD

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6dD LAKELAKE CITYCITY REPORTERREPORTER lIFELIFE SUNdSUNDAY,ay, MAY 27, 2012 Ricky Lauren likes a lived-in look for her homes By Samantha Critchell Associated Press NEW YORK — Ricky and Ralph Lauren don’t just have a great house in New York’s Hamptons, they have a happy home there. It’s where they spend lovely, fun-filled summer weekends and where they have cozy winter nights. They serve fancy foods, such as lobster souffle and towers of beets, arugula and goat cheese, and com- ASSOCIATED PRESS fort fare like challah-bread Designer Ralph Lauren, left, and his wife, Ricky are shown French toast and brownies. with their children, from left, David, Andrew and Dylan in Sure, there’s help nowadays, Ricky says, but she likes to East Hampton, New York and used in “The Hamptons: Food, do as much of it as she can: Family and History,” a book by Ricky Lauren in this 1975 fam- decorating, cooking, general ily photo released by Ralph Lauren. good hostessing. She also likes a full house, Eliminating things you can kept for them. “I hope it’s and her now-grown chil- live without seems a good all entertaining enough for dren, their spouses and their overall philosophy, she says other people.” friends, are often there. with a smile. Even during The focus is the Hamptons “There’s a very grounding this interview, done at Ralph because that’s really where thing about family, spending Lauren’s Madison Avenue their magic happens, even time together, cooking for headquarters, she goes if they also have other won- them, having their friends back for her bottle of water derful homes, in places over,” she says. “It feeds you in another room instead of such as Telluride, Colo., and not only with food, but with cracking open a new one. Bedford, N.Y. love.” She makes herself com- Ricky says she particu- She’s put together a new fortable in son David’s office, larly loves the beach in the book, “The Hamptons: Food, promising she won’t eat the wintertime — and she can Family, and History,” open- food he leaves at his desk. light her own fire, thank you ing up the inside world of Even more importantly, she very much. (The key is roll- one of fashion’s most famous tells him she won’t play with ing up newspaper in tubes labels. It’s full of that classic, his Star Wars collectables. and arranging them in the clean, Americana style that The book has many family shape of a tent to get the fire Ralph Lauren and clan have photos dotted among the pic- started, she says.) come to symbolize — and ASSOCIATED PRESS ture-perfect displays of pic- She makes a point of have used to make lots and A breakfast setting is shown from “The Hamptons: Food, Family and History,” a book by Ricky nic food and how-to instruc- greeting all guests in the lots of money. Lauren in this undated image released courtesy of Ralph Lauren. Ricky Lauren, wife of fash- tions on setting the perfect driveway, but at the point “Nice things have hap- ion designer Ralph Lauren, put together the book that gives readers an insider look at one of atmosphere for a barbecue. you’re invited into their pened in our lives,” Ricky fashion’s most famous labels. It’s full of that classic, clean, Americana style that Ralph Lauren There weren’t any objections home, you’re probably more says with a smile. and clan have come to symbolize. about using the one with like family, anyway, Ricky But what strikes a reader Andrew making eyebrows says. “Most people that right away is how normal with watermelon rinds and come through the door are mom, dad, two sons and a bird’s nest on one of the At their old shingled beach inside or, better yet, David making googly eyes people we really know so daughter seem to be. The ledges of its indoor wooden saltbox in East Hampton, setting up as much as they with water glasses. No prob- it’s easy to entertain them. I kids were skeptical of eating ceiling beams. She’d use Ricky’s mom would visit can on the other side of all lem with Dylan in her diaper always try to be welcoming, salmon, and they learned to the big kitchen sink to alter- often and she was charged the glass sliding doors. She and bloomers, either. gracious and I think about ride bikes with Ralph hold- nate baths for her first child, with making the coffee each likes the small seating areas “They’re embarrassed their comfort.” ing a broomstick for them to Andrew, and their big dog. morning. created by enclaves of laven- when they’re young to talk Even with so many options use for balance. There even Their Amagansett hous- The “screening room,” der blooms and rhododen- about them, but they love at her immediate disposal, might have been some ques- es — there were two — which would later become a drons. hearing about themselves as Ricky says she’s not look- tionable fashion moments. served as Ricky’s base when McMansion must-have, was It was after they moved kids when they are adults,” ing to constantly change “The home is where the Ralph would commute to a freestanding pull-down here in the ‘80s that Ricky Ricky says. things by redecorating or family gathers, talks together. Manhattan. No television screen in the living room. started to think more about It’s largely for her kids renovating. She wouldn’t be Is it perfect?” When they settled a healthy lifestyle and diet. that she did the book, she surprised if this year the big- Ricky says. into Montauk, the For this book, she’s gone explains; it’s really just a gest change is switching out “How can it area was still pretty farther, she explains, redo- more comprehensive ver- her collection of seashells. be perfect ‘There’s a very grounding remote, even if they ing recipes with less butter, sion of the journals and “If you have what you love, with all those thing about family, had moved into the less sugar and less fuss. albums she’s created and why would you change it?” people!” spending time together, house previously T h e occupied by John Laurens have cooking for them, having Lennon and Leonard been regu- their friends over. It feeds Bernstein, says lars on Long you not only with food, Ricky. The commu- Lake City MediC a L Center Island’s tip Lake City MediC a L Center nity is more bustling for 40 years, but with love.’ now, but the house starting in Ricky Lauren is on a high cliff and the early surrounded by lush 1970s in the needed there, she says, greenery. converted barn that was part Welcomes because there was so much They’re an outdoorsy of someone else’s mansion to keep her and the kids group, she says, and every- in Southampton. It was rug- busy. thing is about bringing the ged, and Ricky once found

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