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7 58551 69301 0 Saturday: Cool, with rain; H 63º L 46º 50 cents tax included DAILY JOURNAL ukiahdailyjournal.com 14 pages, Volume 150 Number 176 email: [email protected] VIGILANT VOLUNTEERS: REDWOOD VALLEY/CALPELLA FIRE DEPARTMENT Innkeeper Season preceded lightning suspected By ZACK CINEK The Ukiah Daily Journal of stealing The Redwood Valley-Calpella volunteer fire department had recently been on the go when the bed tax Mendocino Lightning Complex fires ignited. The Daily Journal Normally, Tom Hession, The owner of the Heritage House Redwood Valley-Calpella fire chief Inn, Little River, has been charged said, “we do not get out on a strike with taking Mendocino County occu- team until Cal Fire decides to pancy tax money, the District downsize for winter.” But this year, Attorney’s Office stated Wednesday. before the lightning fires, Redwood David Wilk, Heritage House owner, Valley-Calpella contributed to two was doing business as Lantana fires outside of Mendocino County, Mendocino, LLC, and has been Hession said. He said about one charged with suspicion of grand theft week later, his department was and embezzlement of $313,697, a responding to fires in the early District Attorney’s Office report stat- stages of the Lightning Complex ed. and “getting them put out.” Charges against Wilk also include Hession said he’s been with the grand theft and embezzlement of fire department since March of $31,368 from the Mendocino County 1982, and moved up to the position Lodging Business Improvement of fire chief in 2002. District, according to the report. During the lightning strike fires, In addition to the charges regarding Hession said firefighters had to pri- occupancy tax money and oritize the fires they fought. Improvement District money, the You have to reprioritize your fire county is pressing a charge against and how thoroughly you want to Wilk for alleged theft of more than attack it, Hession said, “knowing $200,000. that you have no backup.” The tax in question is the transient On a wall of the fire house’s occupancy tax, described as “a debt quarters, a poster reads, “If there owed by the innkeeper guest to the was a fire in hell, we’d put it out.” county. It is trust money belonging to But like other fire departments, the county.” literal front-line fire fighting is not “When these funds are collected the only contribution a department from visitors and not remitted to the can make in an event as big as this Treasurer-Tax Collector, it is a theft of summer’s lightning fires. public funds,” a portion of the report Hession noted the value of vol- stated. unteer firefighters to any communi- ty. It is what holds most communi- ties together, Hession said, adding New law to “without them it is probably just another business.” It is volunteer firefighters who aid veterans make up nearly all fire departments in the county, Hession said, “We Sarah Baldik/The Daily Journal in business definitely appreciate the thoughts (top right) Redwood Valley-Calpella Fire Department Chief Tom Hession stands outside the behind putting on a public event fire house Wednesday morning. (middle left) Firefighters’ fire gear is hung up and ready for Governor signs (benefit concert) to honor the vol- use with their boots inside their bibs for a quick change in case of a fire. (bottom left) Fire unteer firefighters.” Rescue in large print on the side of a fire emergency vehicle inside the garage of the RVCFD. Patty Berg’s AB 1952 Tracy Boudreaux, Cal Fire (Bottom right) A firefighter’s helmet hangs on a rack next to one of the department’s engines The Daily Journal spokeswoman, talked about the Wednesday morning in Redwood Valley. SACRAMENTO -- When Gov. ways volunteer departments such Arnold Schwarzenegger signed his as Redwood Valley-Calpella con- Redwood Valley-Calpella became name to Assembly Bill 1952 by Patty tributed this summer. a Cal Fire station in Ukiah Cal Berg over the week- Each volunteer department has Fire’s response area. ‘Lightning Jam’ benefit concert end, he put into law obligations to its community, and Now, months removed from the The concert will raise funds for area volunteer fire departments. an idea about fair- each fulfilled that obligation, lightning fires, it was a regular A pre-concert barbecue starts at 2 p.m. The concert begins at 4 p.m. ness and gratitude Boudreaux said. She said Cal Fire Wednesday afternoon in Redwood championed by pulls from those departments to Valley. When: Sunday, Oct. 5 Fortuna resident cover for Cal Fire. Several firefighters took a break Where: Redwood Empire Fairgrounds, Ukiah Carl Young. Boudreaux said volunteer to eat in the fire-house kitchen and Tickets: $25 advance, $30 at the gate. Young, 56, a dec- departments were there to respond answered the phone when it rang. To purchase tickets from the Ukiah Chamber of Commerce, call orated Vietnam War to a structure and grass fire that Working on equipment is one 462-4705; or go to the Mendocino Book Company on School Street veteran, offered his happened during that time, for part of the daily routine at the fire in downtown Ukiah. idea to Assembly- example. For event info, call 462-2596, ext. 110 In effect, Hession said, See RVCFD, Page 13 See VETERANS, Berg Page 13 Harold’s Square paying city $60,000+ for water, sewer TOP 5 ONLINE Other Ukiah mobile home he, in turn, pays the city of Ukiah a Rancho Del Rey charges for, the figure fixed commercial rate for the same FOLLOW-UP the park residents collectively pay RT parks’ payments far less sewer at a level calculated in February, Enterprises and then, in turn, the city By ROB BURGESS traditionally the lowest usage time of something,” he said, looking over for water and sewer comes to Tuesday the year. $3,738.24 per month and $44,858.88 The Daily Journal Harold’s Square’s most recent yearly 1. BREAKING NEWS - David Vilner is one of around 20 totals for water and sewer service from per year. City billing records obtained by The residents of Rancho Del Rey mobile the city of Ukiah. “I mean, these are On the other hand, Harold’s Square Dump truck accident Daily Journal Monday confirm that home park who are currently elderly people on fixed incomes who currently pays the city $64,293.48 per closes 101 claims by Harold’s Square mobile embroiled in a legal battle with their don’t normally use this much water.” year for water and sewer service, near- 2. Hopland man dies after home park owner William Nicolet of landlord, RT Enterprises, over the Currently, Rancho Del Rey uses a ly $20,000 more. stabbing water and sewer bills of more than coming installation of individual water simple, steady breakout of charges to Rancho Del Rey has 37 more $60,000 a year are true, but also show and sewer meters similar to those cur- bill residents for the water and sewer spaces than Harold’s Square’s 59, yet, 3. Don’t panic! he’s paying far more than other Ukiah rently in place at all Harold’s Square they use. Under the system now in when broken up evenly, Harold’s 4. Local homeschooler mobile home parks pay for the same residences. place, residents of Rancho Del Rey Square residents pay around $50 more back to own classroom service. Vilner said the figures for water pay a flat rate of $28.69 per space for a month for the same services. Since the installation of the meters consumption at Harold’s Square didn’t sewer and $10.25 per month for water Helen Wike, a resident of Harold’s 5. Freoek’ variety show will at Harold’s Square, Nicolet has begun match the comparable usage rates for service, bringing the monthly total to Square, said she was upset by the benefit SPACE charging his tenants a month-to-month residents of Rancho Del Rey. $38.94. ukiahdailyjournal.com residential rate for their sewer while “It looks as though there is a leak or When multiplied by the 96 spaces See SEWER, Page 13 2 – THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 2008 DAILY DIGEST Editor: Jody Martinez, 468-3517 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

stance and possession of a FUNERAL NOTICES POLICE REPORTS firearm at 12:43 p.m. Tuesday. The following were BOOKED -- Jon Nicholas [\ utmost important to him helping to bring him [\ compiled from reports Farhat, 21, of Willits, was and he kept in close touch out of the grief he had over PHILIP ALLEN WEST prepared by the Ukiah booked into jail by the with distant rela- the loss of his A Memorial Recitation of Police Department. To Mendocino County Sheriff’s tives from Oklahoma. Sam brother and father. the Rosary was said anonymously report Office on suspicion of culti- attended Ukiah Sam had cultural ties for Philip Allen West of crime information, call vating marijuana, possession High School and graduated with the Ponca Tribe of Ukiah on Wednesday, 463-6205. of marijuana for sale, manu- in 2000. He was Oklahoma and the Pomo October 1, 2008 at 6 pm at ARREST -- Jesus Ruiz facturing a controlled sub- an admired basketball Tribe of which he Saint Mary of the Garcia, 30, of Ukiah, was stance and possession of a player and received was a member. Angels Catholic Church. arrested on suspicion of dri- firearm at 3:52 p.m. Tuesday. special training from His Ponca name was Philip passed away ving under the influence and Those arrested by law enforcement officers are innocent until proven guilty. Danny Manning of KU. “Wa nunc’ thi ma thi”, on Sunday, September 28, committing an offense while People reported as having been arrest- He engaged in many other Spirit Walker and he was a 2008 at the age of 45. on probation in the 500 block ed may contact the Daily Journal once sports such as dancer in the Pon- Born September 29, of Leslie Street at 9:40 p.m. their case has been concluded so the baseball, and horseshoes ca ways. results can be reported. Those who feel 1962 in Omaha, Nebras- Tuesday. the information is in error should con- and set a high A wake for Sam, or ka, Phil moved out to ARREST -- Debra Hawks, tact the appropriate agency. In the case jump record in Lawrence, Sambo as he was affec- Ukiah with his family in no middle name listed, 54, of of those arrested on suspicion of dri- Kansas, that still tionately called, will be 1980. He served in the US Ukiah, was arrested on suspi- ving under the influence of an intoxi- cant: all DUI cases reported by law stands. He spent a lot of held at the Hopland Navy from 1980 cion of driving under the enforcement agencies are reported by time with his neph- Tribal Center 3000 Shanel to 1984. He worked in con- influence and being unlawful the newspaper.The Daily Journal makes SAM BILLY ews and nieces, whom he Rd in Hopland on struction and loved to drive near the crossing of no exceptions. Feb 27-1981 to Sep 26, 2008 loved dearly. He Thursday October 2, 2008 nature. He was a huge Hastings Frontage Road and Survived by his mother, had many close friends, at 7:00 p.m. and Cornhusker, Bears Talmage Road at 11:46 p.m. Charmain Billy of many whom were funeral services will be held and Cubs fan. He enjoyed Tuesday. CORRECTIONS Ukiah, CA, brothers mutual friends with his on Friday Octo- camping and fish- The Ukiah Daily Journal reserves this brother Andre’ , who ber 3, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at space to correct errors or make clarifications Richard and Derek Billy ing but most of all spending to news articles. Significant errors in obitu- of Hopland, CA, sisters passed away in 2002. Our the Hopland Tribal time with his son Zach. SHERIFF’S REPORTS ary notices or birth announcements will Ramona &Vivian Billy hearts go out to gym with interment in the Phil is survived by his result in reprinting the entire article. Errors of Ukiah, Jacqueline Billy- them as now they will be Hopland Tribal son Zach West, mother The following were may be reported to the editor, 468-3526. Edge of Norman, missing the friend- Cemetery, Hopland, CA. Jane Manz, sisters Laura compiled from reports OK, his fiancé Jacqueline ship and company of both Dinner will be West, Judy McLaughlin, prepared by the Sanchez of Sacra- brothers. Sam was served after the funeral Kathy Rawles and husband Mendocino County LOTTERY NUMBERS attending Mendocino services and burial Sheriff’s Office: mento, CA, and many Tom, brother Patrick West BOOKED -- DAILY 3: night: 2, 5, 1. nieces, nephews, and College with his fiancé, ceremony. All friends and and wife Evon, Jamie Ray Jacqueline Sanchez, aka family are wel- Tellez, 32, of Ukiah, was afternoon: 8, 2, 2. close relatives and many nephews Abraham Rawles DAILY 4: 6, 1, 0, 9. best friends. Pre- “Jocko”. His rela- come. Sambo will be dearly and Matthew booked into jail by the ceded in death by his tionship with her and her missed by all. We West, his former spouse California Highway Patrol on FANTASY 5: 16, 21, 23, father Leone Billy and family gave him will carry on his strong Cynthia Hernandez suspicion of driving under the 26, 30. brother Andre’ Billy, both much joy these last years of belief in family values. and her family, his Kemo influence and driving with DAILY DERBY: 1st of Hopland, CA. his life as they We would also like to thank Sabe Rich Horn and privileges suspended at 7:28 Place: 08, Gorgeous did a lot of traveling all of the friends a.m. Tuesday. George. 2nd Place: 01, Sam will always be numerous nieces and BOOKED -- remembered for the many together, both for pleas- and family who have given nephews. He was pre- Neil Charles Gold Rush. 3rd Place: 11, different roles he played in ure and for basketball. Our so much support. ceded in death by his uncle Smith, 37, of Willits, was Money Bags. booked into jail by the the lives of the love goes out to O. Any donations are Bob. Race time: 1:40.30. people he touched during the Sanchez family for greatly appreciated and The Eversole Mortuary Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office on suspicion of posses- LOTTO: 05-13-15-20- his 27 year tour on including him in their can be submitted to is in charge of ar- 36. earth. Family was the family and for their role in Eversole Mortuary. rangements. sion of marijuana for sale, cul- tivation of marijuana, manu- Meganumber: 24. facturing a controlled sub- Jackpot: $34 million.

Please sign the guest book at www.ukiahdailyjournal.com. Funeral notices are paid announcements. For information on how to place a paid funeral notice or make corrections to funeral notices please call our classified department at 468-3529. Bailout passes the Senate; Death notices are free for Mendocino County residents. Death notices are limited to name of deceased, hometown, age, date of death, date, time, and place of services and the funeral home handling the arrangements. For information on how to place a House opposition softens free death notice please call our editorial department at 468-3500. Associated Press President Bush issued a WASHINGTON — After statement praising the Senate’s one spectacular failure, the move. With the revisions, Bush Should that happen, state services would come to a halt, and $700 billion financial industry said, “I believe members of schools, nursing homes and law enforcement agencies would bailout found a second life both parties in the House can The state briefly not get paid. Treasurer Bill Lockyer warned that unless Wednesday, winning lopsided support this legislation. The Congress acts, the state also will be unable to sell infrastructure passage in the Senate and gain- American people expect and bonds. Lockyer noted that this year’s protracted budget fight ing ground in the House, where our economy demands that the Train engineer texted 22 seconds has left the state little time to prepare the short-term loans need- Republican opposition soft- House pass this good bill this ed to maintain cash flow. Chiang estimates the state will need ened. week and send it to my desk.” before LA crash that killed 25 people to borrow $7 billion through June 2009. Senators loaded the econom- The rescue package lets the “For 10 days, state and local governments have been closed ic rescue bill with tax breaks government spend billions of LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Metrolink engineer sent a cell out of credit markets — long-term and short-term — in spite of phone text message 22 seconds before his commuter train and other sweeteners before dollars to buy bad mortgage- the fact that they represent no default risk and provide a good passing it by a wide margin, 74- related securities and other crashed head-on into a freight train last month, killing 25 peo- tax-free return to investors,” Lockyer wrote. ple, federal investigators said Wednesday. 25, a month before the presi- devalued assets held by trou- On Wednesday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger sent a letter to dential and congressional elec- bled financial institutions. If Cell phone records of Robert Sanchez, who was among the members of California’s congressional delegation urging them dead, show he received a text message a minute and 20 seconds tions. successful, advocates say, that to support the $700 billion Wall Street bailout plan. He warned In the House, leaders were would allow frozen credit to before the crash, and sent one about a minute later, the National that without financing, the state will not be able to sell voter- Transportation Safety Board said in a press release. working feverishly to convert begin flowing again and pre- approved bonds for freeway, school, housing and water con- enough opponents of the bill to vent a deep recession. The finding led Federal Railroad Administrator Joseph H. struction projects. “It’s now very clear that the financial crisis Boardman to announce that an emergency order will be issued push it through by Friday, just Even as the Senate voted, on Wall Street is affecting California — its businesses, its citi- days after lawmakers there House leaders were hunting for prohibiting use of personal electronic devices by rail workers zens’ daily lives and its state government’s ability to obtain operating trains and in other key jobs. California regulators stunningly rejected an earlier the 12 votes they would need to financing to pay for critical services,” Schwarzenegger wrote. version and sent markets plung- turn around Monday’s 228-205 have already enacted a ban in response to the disaster. The Senate passed the rescue bill Wednesday night, sending Investigators are looking into why Sanchez ran through a red ing around the globe. defeat. They were especially it to the House of Representatives, which plans to vote on it The measure didn’t cause targeting the 133 Republicans signal before the Metrolink train collided with a Union Pacific Friday. train Sept. 12 on a curve in the San Fernando Valley communi- the same uproar in the Senate, who voted “no.” ty of Chatsworth. The time of the final text suggests it is unlike- where both parties’ presidential Their opposition appeared to ly he had become incapacitated for some reason. candidates, Republican John be easing after the Senate added The records obtained from Sanchez’s cell phone provider Pilot’s license found in eastern McCain and Democrat Barack $110 billion in tax breaks for also showed that he sent 24 text messages and received 21 mes- Obama, made rare appearances businesses and the middle class, sages over a two-hour period during his morning shift. During California may be Fossett’s to cast “aye” votes, as did plus a provision to raise, from Obama’s running mate, Sen. $100,000 to $250,000, the cap his afternoon shift, he received seven and sent five messages. MAMMOTH LAKES (AP) — A hiker in a rugged part of Sanchez sent his last text message at 4:22:01 p.m. According Joe Biden of Delaware. on federal deposit insurance. eastern California found a pilot’s license and other items that In the final vote, 40 They were also cheering a to the freight train’s onboard recorder, the accident occurred at appear to belong to Steve Fossett, the adventurer who vanished 4:22:23 p.m. Democrats, 33 Republicans and decision Tuesday by the on a solo flight more than a year ago, authorities said independent Sen. Joe Securities and Exchange Wednesday. Lieberman of Connecticut Commission to ease rules that Frozen credit market The information on the pilot license — including Fossett’s voted “yes.” Nine Democrats, force companies to devalue jeopardizes California borrowing name, address, date of birth and certificate number — was sent 15 Republicans and indepen- assets on their balance sheets to in a photograph to the Federal Aviation Administration, and all dent Sen. Bernie Sanders of reflect the price they can get on SACRAMENTO (AP) — California’s top financial officials matched the agency’s records, spokesman Ian Gregor said. Vermont voted “no.” the market. on Wednesday warned that the nation’s frozen credit market is “We’re trying to determine the authenticity of the docu- threatening the state’s ability to do short-term borrowing. ment,” Gregor said. The hiker, Preston Morrow, said he found State Controller John Chiang said the constricted flow of an FAA identity card, a pilot’s license, a third ID and $1,005 in Mendocino College Ag Department credit presents “enormous challenges” for California as it seeks cash tangled in a bush off a trail just west of the town of to borrow money to pay immediate expenses. He projected the Mammoth Lakes on Monday. He said he turned the items over Legislature’s record delay in approving a state budget means to local police Wednesday after unsuccessful attempts to con- California will run out of cash toward the end of October. tact Fossett’s family. FALL The Journal Jewelry PLANT Delivers! Car Wash 859 N. State Street by To 462-4472 David Mendocino SALE Subscribe College $3.00 off Saturday, October 4th call: Full Service CAR WASH 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 468-3533 EVERY “Since 1980” TUESDAY 303 ‘A’ Talmage Rd., Ukiah 468-0640 Fall is the very best time for planting your native garden

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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 2008 – 3 Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] What’s Playing Mendocino Colelge opens the THURSDAY season with ‘The Ages of Man’ JIM TUHTAN, DAWN SENFTEN, LARRY AIMES -- Jazz; Ukiah Brewing Company; 101 S. State St., Ukiah; 9 p.m.; $8 The Daily Journal cover; 468-5898. The Mendocino College SADIE RIX/ALAN THOMAS -- Local acoustic musican Theatre Arts Department will opening for seasoned singer/songwriter; Shanachie Pub; 50 S. present “The Ages of Man,” a Main St., Willits; 8 p.m.; $3 cover; 459-9194. collection of four short plays DJ DANCING -- With DJ Charlie; Perkins Street Lounge; 228 by Thornton Wilder, for two E. Perkins St., Ukiah; 10 p.m. weeks only Oct. 17 through Oct. 26 in the college’s FRIDAY Center Theatre. Inspired by Shakespeare’s famous mono- GEORGE HUSARUK -- Playing jazz, blues, and classical on logue about the ages of life, flutes; Corner Gallery; S. State and Church, Ukiah; 5 p.m. to 8 Wilder set out to write seven p.m. short plays chronicling the FRANKIE J -- Live music; Himalayan Cafe; 1639 S. State St., human journey from infancy Ukiah; 6:30 to 9 p.m.; No cover; 467-9900. through old age. UKIAH SUFI DANCING -- the Dances of Universal Peace; The first two pieces, Yoga Mendocino; 206 A Mason St., Ukiah; 7:30 p.m.; 485-0651. “Infancy” and “Childhood” REDBUD -- Blues and Rock; Ukiah Brewing Company; 101 are delightful comedies S. State St., Ukiah; 9 p.m.; $5 cover; 468-5898. which have been widely pro- MENDOZONE -- Variety live music; Shanachie Pub; 50 S. duced. However, Wilder Main St., Willits; 9 p.m.; $5 cover; 459-9194. never published the remain- DJ DANCE MUSIC -- DJ dance music with Nature Boy; ing plays of his cycle. After Perkins Street Lounge; 228 E. Perkins St., Ukiah; 10 p.m. his death in 1973, two addi- tional plays intended for this SATURDAY cycle, “Youth” and “The Rivers Under the Earth” (a ‘TWO NOTE SAMBA’ -- Jazz duo with Craig Schlatter on play believed to represent piano and Will Siegel on guitar and vocals, canning and food middle age) were discovered Jim Williams (baby Moe) and Shelley Aisner (Miss Millie Wilchick) in “Infancy.” preservation discussion, Spinning demonstration by Mendocino among the playwright’s their mother (played by shares a reflective discussion Journey.” His plays embrace County Fiber Guild, and children’s story reading at the Farmers’ unfinished papers. These Andrea McCullough) is dis- with her teenage son Tom a bold theatrical and poetic darker plays have been rarely Market; Alex Thomas Plaza; Ukiah; 8:30 a.m. to noon. turbed by her children’s mor- (played by Daniel Katz) who spirit, though never at the ‘PANCAKES FOR POLIO’ -- Benefit breakfast to battle polio produced, making the bid games, in the end the is struggling with his realiza- Mendocino College produc- expense of authentic and ; Alex Thomas Plaza; Ukiah; 8:30 to 11 a.m. children and the adults alike tion of his mother’s mortality. heartfelt connections to the STEVE SHAW -- Debut at the cafe, with blues keyboard and tion of the four plays together seem to benefit from their Meanwhile, Mr. Carter lives of ordinary people. vocals; Himalayan Cafe; 1639 S. State St., Ukiah; 6:30 to 9 p.m.; an exciting theatrical event. shared journey. (played by Charles Hessom), No cover; 467-9900. The absurdly hilarious play The Mendocino College CONTRA DANCE -An Drochaid: Jonathan Goodwin (fiddle), In the third play “Youth,” now a state senator, connects production is being directed “Infancy” takes place In New with his daughter (played by Debra Tayleur (piano), Elizabeth Douglas (bodhran), Nick York’s Central Park in the Wilder plucks Captain by theatre professor Reid Cuccia- caller; Ukiah Methodist Church; 206 N. Pine St., Ukiah Gulliver from Swift’s Sarah Timm) while dis- Edelman. The show will fea- 1920s. In this piece, two cussing her strange dislike for (back entrance); 7 p.m. babies, Moe and Tommy Gulliver’s Travels and ture scenery and lighting by BELTONES BAND -- Dance music; Bartlett Hall; 495 Leslie deposits him onto the shore this piece of land. Influenced college theatre technician (played by adult actors Jim by his friendship with St., Ukiah; 7 to 10 p.m., $9 cover, all adults 18 and over welcome. Williams and Tony Rakes of a tropical island of the Larry L. Lang, an original FREOEK -- Variety show to benefit the SPACE program; young; by law nobody on this Sigmund Freud, Wilder sound design by David Wolf, respectively) try desperately explores buried memories Ukiah High School Cafetorium; 1000 Low Gap Rd., Ukiah; 7:30 to make sense of their con- island may live beyond 28 and costumes by the college’s p.m.; $20 adults, $5 18 and under; 462-9370. years! As Gulliver, a 46 year and experiences that can resident designer Kathy fusing new world while the make people “feel so differ- SOUR MASH HUG BAND -- Mix of swing, thrash and folk adult characters, a comic old explorer, (played by Dingman-Katz. music; Shanachie Pub; 50 S. Main St., Willits; 9 p.m.; $5 cover; Patrick Kinyon) pleads for ently about things.” The Ages of Man opens police officer named Thornton Wilder is best 459-9194. Avonzino (played by Matt his life, the island’s social on Oct. 17. Performances will PRIMAL BLUES BAND -- Blues/rock music; Ukiah Brewing Holzhauer), a lovesick nanny hierarchy starts to unravel known for three full length run for two weekends only, Company; 101 S. State St., Ukiah; 9:30 p.m.; $12 advance/$15 and a new age begins to classic American plays. His through October 26. day of; 468-5898. (played by Shelley Aisner) and Moe’s mother (played by dawn. This play is at once play Our Town won the Performances are Fridays and DJ DANCE MUSIC -- DJ dance music with Nature Boy; romantic, amusing and dis- Pulitzer Prize in 1938 and has Saturdays at 8 p.m., Thursday Perkins Street Lounge; 228 E. Perkins St., Ukiah; 10 p.m. Nichole Phillips), behave ridiculously. In the words of turbing. The islanders are been performed more fre- Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m., and played by Nichole Phillips, quently than any other Sunday Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. Avonzino, “Like usual: Tickets ($15 general; $12 stu- SUNDAY babies acting like growed- Alyssa Rempel, Tony Rakes, American play in history. Kenny Killion, Patrick Webb His comedy The Matchmaker dents and seniors) are avail- ups; growed-ups acting like able at the Mendocino Book JASON ARGOS -- Guitar jazz at Redwood Valley Farmers’ babies.” and Ignacio Ayala. was remade into the hugely successful musical Hello Company and at the Market; Lions Park; East Rd. Redwood Valley; 10 a.m. to 12:30 The second play, The final play, “The Rivers Mendocino College p.m. “Childhood” is a funny and Under the Earth,” takes place Dolly, and his wildly imagi- native 1942 play The Skin of Bookstore. For more detailed A TASTE OF AUTUMN -- Benefit for Heartstone Village, touching examination of the in 1955 as a family gathers information about the produc- United Peace Relief and Butler Cherry Ranch project; Frey way children see the world. for an end of summer lake- our Teeth remains dazzlingly tion, including age appropri- Vineyards; 14000 Tomki Rd., Redwood Valley; 1 to 5 p.m.; In this play, a 1950s suburban side picnic on a point of land modern. However, in addition ateness, please visit the col- Advance: $20 adults, $5 for children 5 to 12, under 5 free, $25 at father (played by Randy in Southern Wisconsin. Mrs. to these longer plays, Wilder lege’s Theatre Department the door. Moore) steps magically into Carter (played by Shelley was a master of the short web site at LIGHTNING JAM -- Music by Kris Kristofferson, Kitty the imaginary dream world of Aisner), a woman whose form, writing dozens of mag- www.mendocino.edu/the- Rose, Gene Parson, and more, to benefit local volunteer fire his three children (played by dreams of becoming a singer nificent one-act plays, includ- ater/deptindex.html. For addi- departments; Ukiah Fairgrounds; Ukiah; Picinic 2 p.m/ music 4 and a doctor faded in favor of ing “The Long Christmas tional information, call 468- p.m.; $25/ticket; 462-2596. Herron Spence, Brittani Ray and Ignacio Ayala). While becoming a wife and mother, Dinner” and “The Happy 3172. MONDAY MICROPHONE NIGHT -- Sing or play an instrument; Club 711; 711 S. State St., Ukiah; 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.; 462-7111. First Fridays Ukiah! Art Walk this Friday UKIAH BOOSTERS DINNER -- Benefit for UHS athletics; By SUSAN BLACKWELDER Ukiah Conference Center; School St., Ukiah; 5:30 p.m. $40 Special for the Journal advance only; 462-2596 ext. 110. There are some special new shows opening at the galleries this Friday that TUESDAY you will want to see. Invite your friends and enjoy enjoy an evening out in Ukiah, KARAOKE -- Karaoke and DJ dancing with MCP; Perkins visiting the galleries and enjoying the art Street Lounge; 228 E. Perkins St., Ukiah; 8 p.m.; free. and music. We’ll see you there! TAHITIAN DANCE -- Every Tuesday night; Mendocino Corner Gallery- Founding gallery Ballet Studio; 205 S. State St.; Ukiah; ages 11 to 99; 5:30 to 6:30 members Susan Blackwelder, Minnie p.m.; $8 to $11. McQueary and Bonnie Veblen will be showing paintings, drawings and sculp- ture at the Corner Gallery this month. WEDNESDAY Susan Blackwelder has always loved to OPEN MIC NIGHT -- Open Mic; Ukiah Brewing Co.; 102 S. draw and enjoys a multiplicity of art State St., Ukiah; 8:30 p.m.; free; 468-5898. materials. She particularly enjoys captur- ing the likeness of her subjects, which often include the faces and figures of both people and animals. Susan’s art Educating our shows both her diversity and her sense of fun. Minnie McQueary, a well known Mendocino County artist has been paint- children and ing for over 40 years. She has won numerous top awards for her work in Europe and the United States. Her theme enriching our lives is “Beautiful Mendocino,” and she will Japanese-style, woodfired “Anagama” California. Artist Geoff Graham paints a As school begins, I am show an array of bright, colorful land- kilns several times a year, emulating the colorful array of seasonal fruits, flowers, reminded during school orien- scapes, florals, and the wild life that can most ancient form of ceramic firing. The vegetables and foliage in the style of tation that there will be no for- be found in our county. firings take 3-10 days, and the vessels Italian Maiolica, adding little buzzing mal art or music courses Bonnie Veblen is a versatile artist which emerge are a record of the experi- bees meandering throughout. Other styles offered at my child’s middle who works in an impressionistic style ence- they are covered in colorful exhibit aquatic life, such as water lilies school due to budget cuts. I sin- primarily on commission, as well as encrusted and melted wood ash, and the with frogs and dragonflies, or dolphins, cerely feel sad when I hear that being a professional photographer, prolif- minerals in the clay have risen to the sur- seals, fish and octopuses. Colorful new announcement, but let it go ic writer, and creative consultant. face in response to the intense 2,300 plus fall foliage designs are now on display. without comment. Her bronze sculptures are classic and degree heat of the fire, creating brilliant Grace Hudson Museum -- The muse- Later, for days, that state- patron list impressive. Veblen also has a flame patterns encircling the pieces. um’s featured exhibit is “Lewis and Clark ment nags me in the back of long history of promoting creativity, Schwartz grew up in New York City, was Revisited: A Trail in Modern Day.” It will my mind when I least expect it. believing nurturing creative potential is educated at Eckerd College in St. continue through Nov. 16. “No art offered.” the most effective and positive way to Petersburg, Florida under internationally- The exhibition traces Meriwether “Not enough money for influence positive change. She is particu- known clay artist Brian Ransom, and Lewis and William Clark’s historic voy- music and the arts.” larly in support of arts education as a then traveled to Japan, where he worked age, juxtaposing photos of the landscape “The arts are not a necessary means to develop character with the potters of the Mashiko and as it exists today with the passages education core subject.” Artistic Voices and creative potential in people of all Shigaraki, and with avantgarde artist Ida from their journals. Contemporary The reoccurring thoughts ages. Shoichi. The combination of working in photographer Greg MacGregor’s vivid pester me as I try to sleep. By Rose Peterson Meyers regions where this kind of clay work has images speak to the legacy of those early Frustrated, I finally acknowl- Graces on Main and Hoyman-Browe Gallery are showing the new work of been made for thousands of years, and explorers who opened up the West to a edge to myself that eliminating our nation. Yes, it bothers me also under contemporary visionary young nation’s imagination and settle- art and music in schools as a Comptche potter Nick Schwartz. He will very much. How do I explain be present at the opening to chat about his artists, has coalesced in work that is time- ment, providing a rich visual commen- means to save money is very why I am so offended by the poor choice for the future of work: elegant, functional vessel forms less but also exciting and audacious. tary on contemporary American life. our children, our society and decorated by the incredible nature of his Cinnabar Ceramics produces South See VOICES, Page 7 firing process. Schwartz fires his Italian-inspired pottery from Northern See FRIDAYS, Page 5 4 – THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 2008 FORUM Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Letters from our readers In our opinion From the desk of... Slow down To the Editor: Truckers: Please, please please slow Good way to help firefighters down! We’d like to take this opportunity to urge Mendocino and Kitty Rose from Hopland. EJ DIONNE JR. Parents see you all passing by the front Ukiah Valley residents to get their tickets The community picnic (food and drink will of Calpella School throughout the day at now and attend the Lightning Jam concert be for sale on the premises by local service excessive speeds. Certainly more than 25 Sunday at the Ukiah Fairgrounds. clubs) and fundraiser begins at 2 p.m. with mph. Not only will it be a fun and entertaining music starting at 4 p.m. There are a lot of children and parents event (which will be held rain or shine If you are one of the many people who who are walking around the school. Slow although the weather service predicts a have been wanting to say thank you to fire- down before someone gets hurt. beautiful day) but it is also going to raise fighters for their efforts on our behalf this McCain’s bad Julie Dickson important funding for local volunteer fire summer, but just couldn’t figure out how, Ukiah departments. now’s your chance. Buy the whole family The concert is a kind of thank you note to tickets to the Lightning Jam, and maybe buy investment firefighters everywhere but will mean extra No on Prop. 8 an extra one for a friend or neighbor and September began as John McCain’s month and dollars to those small volunteer departments enjoy what is bound to be a memorable To the Editor: who were in many cases, the first on the ended as Barack Obama’s. McCain’s high-risk wagers I’ve been trying to think of what to write Ukiah event. aimed at shaking up the campaign turned into very bad scene when the June Lightning Fires were Tickets for the concert are still available for a while. Proposition 8: To Eliminate sparked. investments. And Friday’s debate eliminated the Right of Same Sex Couples to Marry. at: Mendocino Coast Chamber of McCain’s best chance to deliver a knockout blow to an The volunteer departments which will Commerce, Tangents and Harvest Market in People I don’t know and who don’t benefit include: Albion-Little River, opponent whose most important asset may be his know me, are voting on my life. They are Fort Bragg; Gallery Bookshop in capacity for self-correction. Anderson Valley, Brooktrails, Comptche, Mendocino; The Record in Point Arena; voting on my right to be married to the per- Covelo, Elk, Fort Bragg, Hopland, Leggett, McCain is supposed to own the foreign policy issue son that I love. Mind you, I never voted on Little Lake (Willits), Mendocino, Piercy; Four Eyed Frog in Gualala and Rookie-to -- and he should have owned Friday’s debate. During their right to be married to the person that Potter Valley, Redwood Coast (Point Arena), Gallery in Boonville. In Ukiah tickets may their respective primary battles, McCain was a better they love - but they get to vote on my life. Redwood Valley-Calpella, South Coast be purchased at the Greater Ukiah Chamber debater than Obama, who could be hesitant, wordy So - please consider, do you want to (Gualala), Long Valley (Laytonville), Ukiah of Commerce, Mendocino Book Company and thrown off his stride. change the State Constitution to take away Valley, Westport, and Whale Gulch. and Ukiah Music Center. Additional loca- But the Obama who showed up at Ole Miss was rights? As most of you already know, legendary tions include Park-N Takit in Laytonville sharper and more concise than the man who frequent- Do you want to change the State singer-songwriter and actor Kris and June Marie’s in Covelo. Online pur- ly lost debates against his Democratic foes. He was Constitution to take away my right to be Kristofferson will perform along with musi- chase may be made through www.ukiahmu- also resolutely calm in standing his ground against married to the person that I love? My being cal luminaries Gene Parsons from sic.com. McCain, whose condescension became a major talk- married to the person that I love has not ing point following the debate. If Al Gore suffered changed what children are being taught in from his sighs during the 2000 debates, McCain will school. My being married to the person that be remembered for his supercilious repetition of seven I love has not changed the tax exempt sta- variations on “Senator Obama doesn’t understand.” tus of churches nor has it changed their This gave special power to Obama’s peroration ability to practice what they believe. about McCain’s “wrong” judgments on going to war Since my life is up for a vote, please do in Iraq. McCain’s dismissal of Obama brought back what is honorable and right. Vote no on memories of how advocates for the war arrogantly dis- Proposition 8. missed those who insisted (rightly, as it turned out) Jennifer Sooknemizell that the conflict would be far more difficult and cost- Willits ly than its architects suggested. McCain’s derisive approach may help explain why Great memories the instant polls gave Obama an edge in a debate that many pundits rated a tie -- and why women seemed of Ukiah Theater especially inclined toward Obama. CNN’s survey To the Editor: found that 59 percent of women rated Obama as hav- Growing up in Ukiah in the late ’60s ing done better, with just 31 percent saying that of and ’70s, one of the greatest things about McCain. living in a small town like Ukiah was the An Obama adviser who was watching a “dial free Matinees every Wednesday at Ukiah group” -- in which viewers turn a device to express Theater. In the heat of the summer this was their feelings about a debate’s every moment -- said a great place to meet friends and hang out that whenever McCain lectured or attacked Obama, for the day. I am sure many a parent at that the Republican’s ratings would drop, and the fall was time appreciated having a place like this especially steep among women. for their kids to go. This must of been a But if the debate was indeed a tie -- and McCain very unique situation as when I tell a lot of certainly looked informed and engaged once the dis- people about my town having free cussion moved from economics to foreign affairs -- Matinees, people are like, “How did the this would count as a net gain for Obama. A foreign theater afford to do that?” Another thing policy discussion afforded McCain his best opportuni- also is, even though the movies were free, ty to aggravate doubts about his foe. That opportunity the theater didn’t overcharge on snacks like is now gone. most theaters seem to now. You could go to As for the first 40 minutes devoted to the econom- Ukiah Theater with a couple of dollars and ic crisis, Obama was more forceful in addressing pub- have more than enough money to feed you lic anxieties. He used the occasion to tout his middle- for the day. These were absolutely the best class tax cut that a large share of the electorate does- of times for a lot of kids in Ukiah. It’s too n’t even know he’s proposing. Obama’s campaign bad there were some kids who abused the do with an election? I am tired of the work- come the bug guy.” In Mendocino County, ing poor getting poorer and poorer. Just where 35 percent of low-income children quickly went on the air with an ad noting that McCain theater by trashing. But I do remember the did not once mention the words “middle class” during manager throwing some kids out when being poor and not working gets you help are overweight, programs like the one at in housing, food, medical, money for Discovery World’s Preschool are important the discussion. their behavior was bad. Unforunately these Thus ends a month that began with such promise days this type situation wouldn’t be all that extras, but the working poor, those who in helping children to learn about nutrition work for minimum wages, pay the taxes for and develop lifelong positive eating habits. for McCain. His choice of Sarah Palin as a running great as most people can rent and watch mate at the end of August created a fortnight of excite- movies at home. But when I was growing everyone else to enjoy these advantages, University research finds that children but they and their families fall into the gray involved in gardening are more likely to ment among Republican loyalists who were less than up this was the best option for a lot of kids enthusiastic about McCain. Some said Palin would who otherwise could never afford to go out area, they make too much for any help for eat vegetables. Teachers at Discovery their children’s medical, housing or food. World’s preschool also report that children also enhance his appeal to women voters and help him to the movies. recast his candidacy as a maverick’s crusade. Thank you to Ukiah Theater for the We need to look deeper into a person’s involved in the garden are able to distin- great memories. adgenda for fixing our country’s faults and guish between healthy and unhealthy But it was a reckless choice. Palin has proved her- William A Turri less into the color, gender and party affilia- foods, and their parents show an increased self to be spectacularly unprepared for a national cam- Lompoc tion. Grow up Americans, let’s come of interest in their children’s health and fit- paign and embarrassingly inarticulate and unreflec- age. ness. tive. She is held in protective custody by a campaign Ann Ramsey Educational efforts like this one are truly that trusts her less and less. A few conservatives sug- Grow up, America Ukiah helping Mendocino County’s young chil- gested she should be dropped from the ticket. To the Editor: dren grow up healthy and reach their full Then came McCain’s abrupt foray into It is hard to believe that people are still Thank you potential. Washington’s negotiations over a Wall Street bailout living in the 60’s. What does the color of Tammy Scott bill. His showy call for postponing Friday’s debate the skin or the gender of a person have to To the Editor: Commissioner was serenely rebuffed by Obama and McCain was I’m writing to thank you for highlighting FIRST 5 Mendocino forced to retreat. The candidate with 26 years of con- a unique educational program in your Ukiah gressional experience lost a test of wills to an oppo- LETTER POLICY September 20 article “Preschoolers wel- nent with just four years on the national stage. The Daily Journal welcomes letters to And when McCain intervened in the rescue pack- the editor. All letters must include a age discussions, his position on the matter was muddy. clear name, signature, return address WHERE TO WRITE This champion of bipartisanship briefly stood up for a and phone number. Letters chosen for House Republican minority that was battling against a publication are generally published in President George Bush: The White www.house.gov/write rep bipartisan accord largely accepted by his Senate the order they are received, but shorter, House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washing- Assemblywoman Patty Berg: State Republican colleagues, and then pulled back. The concise letters are given preference.We ton, D.C. 20500; (202) 456-1111, FAX McCain who had once allied with such liberals as Ted Assembly District 1, Capitol, Rm. 4146, Kennedy and Russ Feingold was suddenly flirting publish most of the letters we receive, (202)456-2461. but we cannot guarantee publication. Sacramento, 95814. 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Franklin St., PO Box 2208, reached by writing to 501 Low Gap Road, DAILY JOURNAL letters should also include hometown Fort Bragg 95437; 962-0933,FAX 962- Room 1090, Ukiah, 95482, 463-4221, Publisher: Kevin McConnell Editor: K.C. Meadows and a phone number. 0934; FAX 463-4245. [email protected] Office manager: Yvonne Bell ON EDITORIALS Visit our web site at ukiahdailyjournal.com Retail ad manager: Sue Whitman Daily Journal editorials are written by Member Member California Editor K.C. Meadows with the concurrence Audit Bureau Newspaper Publishers of Publisher Kevin McConnell. email us at [email protected] Of Circulations Association THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 2008 – 5 Ada B. Fine’s work to be shown at Tierra -- Art, Garden, Wine The Daily Journal Ada B. Fine will exhibit mixed-media collages at Tierra – Art, Garden, Wine through the month of October. The opening reception is part of the First Friday Art Walk on Friday, Oct. 3, from 5 to 8 p.m., with wine tasting, refreshments, and music in the courtyard by the Chinchillas. Fine’s collages layer color, texture, and visual surprises that result in intricate and often otherworldly land- scapes. Symbols and personal mythology are often incorpo- rated in her art, creating works that depict a bit of magic, whimsy, and transformation. Using a playful juxtaposition of images Fine’s works unfold many layers of subtleties and synchronicities for the viewer. The current exhibit at The Chinchillas will play at A Taste of Autumn along with the Julian Trio and Tierra will feature smaller Redbud at Frey Vineyards on Sunday. works, but Fine is also well known for her larger pieces and for her eminent love of ducks. Fine has resided in Taste of Autumn Mendocino County (mostly) since 1981. She currently Ada B. Fine lives and has her art studio in The Chinchillas, perform- drums, and bouzouki. Please Redwood Valley. In conjunc- ing at the opening reception join the artist and her musi- tion with her studio art mak- on Oct. 3, are a foursome of cian friends for an enjoyable to be held Sunday ing, she has taught art to peo- musicians from Redwood evening. Tierra – Art, Garden, ple of all ages, and throughout Valley who describe their Wine is located at 312 N. The Daily Journal the other offerings. Live music by the Julian the county in different venues. musical style as “when nor- School St. in downtown Taste the flavors of autumn on Sunday from Trio, the Chinchillas, and Redbud, ranges from Fine has presented art to chil- mal music isn’t enough.” Ukiah. 1 to 5 p.m. at Frey Vineyards in Redwood Celtic, to old time American, to rock. dren through Tapestry Family They create their unique and For more information, call Valley. Advance tickets for A Taste of Autumn are Services since 2002. eclectic sound with dulcimers, 468-7936. The third annual Taste of Autumn is a cele- $20 at Mendocino Book Company; $25 at the bration of local organic foods with wine tast- door. Kids 5 to12 are $5. All appetizers and ing, music, and a silent auction. A favorite treat desserts come with the price of admission. 18. Some scholarships are available. is warm homemade bread baked throughout To reach Frey Vineyards at 14,000 Tomki To register, call 462-9370 or visit the the afternoon in the Freys’ outdoor clay oven. Rd. in Redwood Valley, take West Road from BILLBOARD SPACE Studio at 145 E. Church St., Ukiah. Kids always enjoy making apple juice and Highway 101 north to Tomki Road and turn lavender sachets. left. The entry is on the left 1.9 miles north of This year, the silent auction will feature spe- the intersection of Tomki Road and West Road. UHS Boosters dinner and Slideshow on the cial getaway packages, including an overnight A Taste of Autumn benefits Hearthstone auction set for Monday Galapagos Islands: ‘Wildlife, in the newly restored Tallman Hotel in quaint Village, an orphanage program in Baja Natural History, and Upper Lake; a private scenic lake getaway in California Sur, United Peace Relief, which The Ukiah High Schools Boosters fundrais- the heart of Mendocino County; and a vacation support disaster recovery, and the Butler ing dinner and auction will be held Monday, Adventure’ set for Oct. 16 house in Baja. Local organic meats, regional Cherry Ranch Project community orchard pro- Oct. 6. Proceeds benefit UHS athletes. wines, works by local artisans, and baskets of gram. Dr. Floyd Hayes will give a slideshow on specially canned jams and syrups are among For information, contact 463-2736. The public is invited to their annual the wildlife and natural history of the fundraising event being held at the Ukiah Galapagos Islands on Thursday, Oct. 16, 7 p.m. Conference Center, located downtown, on at the Ukiah Civic Center. School Street. This group of volcanic islands in the Pacific Catered dinners, provided by Five Star, will Ocean west of South America is possibly the be the choice of tri-tip or chicken. Dinner tick- ets are available for $40 per person. Each tick- most popular wildlife destination in the world. et includes three passes to home game events. Tourists and scientists who go there marvel at The event will offer open seating. the unusual species that live nowhere else on Those interested can reserve tables available earth, as well as the fact that many of those for groups of eight people for $400. The species have no fear of humans. reserved tables include best seating in the Dr. Hayes, Professor of Biology at Pacific house, along with three bottles of wine per Union College, spent nine weeks in the table. Galapagos Islands in 1984 and returned again A Booster discount merchant card will be in 2008. available for each guest, along with the 3 pass- He swam with sharks, lived with Galapagos es to home game events. giant tortoises for three weeks, and studied the Doors open at 5:30 p.m. The tickets will be seabirds that inhabit the islands. available for pre-sale only. In his slide lecture, he will talk about his To purchase tickets contact Tami adventures in the islands and the ways the Bartolomei at 462-2596 ext. 110. birds and animals of the Galapagos have adapt- ed to unique oceanic and climatic conditions. SPACE offering ‘Dance for This Peregrine Audubon presentation will take place at the Ukiah Civic Center, 431 Musical Theater’ classes Seminary Ave. in Ukiah. It is free to the public, SPACE will offer a ‘Dance for Musical though donations are always welcome. Theater’ class, scheduled to begin this evening, To join Peregrine Audubon Society and from 4 to 5:30 p.m. receive a newsletter with regular announce- The class is offered for those who want to be ments about programs and field trips, send $15 in a musical, and will teach basic dance steps to PAS, P.O. Box 311, Ukiah, CA 95482. and how to physically express character and For more information, visit their Web site at emotion. It is open to youth ages 13 through www.peregrineaudubon.org.

rated in her art, creating works macroscopic. Brian has that depict a bit of magic, found balance between Fridays whimsy, and transformation. chance and choice, and the Continued from Page 3 The evening at Tierra will fea- images are ture wine tasting, refresh- captivating. ”Water” is one Nomad’s World Gallery - ments, and music in the court- more nature theme brought to The gallery is featuring Sue yard by the Chinchillas. you by TB Greene, to Sweet, a local watercolorist of T.B. Greene Gallery -- bring you closer to our envi- 25 years. She will be showing Water: Paintings by Brian ronment. All frames are her work at the gallery Herrick, Series II and “River reclaimed lumber, and a por- through mid November. The of Words” Poetry Read at 7 tion of our proceeds benefit store also also offers a won- p.m. on Friday, Oct. 3rd. The environmental organizations. derful collection of art from gallery is featuring their 2nd Come and see these unique Bali that is free trade. They series of paintings by Brian art offerings and pick up a are happy to be able to support Herrick. The show is a culmi- “Passport” with a chance to these generations of artists nation of Brian’s time spent in win a $50 gift certificate. The who have become personal the ocean. Brian trained for Passport can be picked up at friends. nearly two years, swimming any gallery, any time after 5 One Earth! Gallery -- The at all hours and in all condi- p.m., and as you travel to each gallery is presenting a retro- tions, in the SF Bay, he then gallery, they will stamp your spective of artist Sandy swam across the English Passport. When the Passport Steely. The show will feature Channel and covered 26 miles contains stamps from all 8 work that Sandy has done from England to France. galleries, it can be put in the from the ‘60s to today. Her The paintings are not literal box at any gallery and is eligi- work encompasses figure interpretations of his swim, ble for a drawing of a $50 gift drawing, landscapes and they are the psychological and certificate from the gallery of dream-scapes, and is a very spiritual result of giving him- the month. The Passport must inspired collection of work. self up to the sea and seeing be completed on the First The gallery will open at 4 p.m. what the sea chose to give Friday evening. for this show. back. In this second series, Congratulations to this Tierra- Art, Garden, Wine - he explores his creative month’s Passport - Ada B. Fine will exhibit boundaries and experiments winner, Cleo Dumont. She mixed-media collages through to incorporate the natural won the $50 gift certificate the month of October. Ms. qualities of his materials generously donated by One Fine’s collages layer color, along with the glorious pat- Earth! Gallery. This month’s texture, and visual surprises terns and layers that describe gift certificate is offered by that result in intricate and so well his fascination of Cinnabar Ceramics. What a often otherworldly land- the cellular and the incidental. great opportunity to win some Local news, weather & sports scapes. Symbols and personal Throughout this body of beautiful pottery! mythology are often incorpo- work, we look at the micro- Susan Blackwelder is of the in the scopic to understand the Corner Gallery in Ukiah. Daily Journal 6 – THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 2008 SPORTS Editor: Joe Langstaff, 468-3518 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

LOCAL UKIAH HIGH SCHOOL | VOLLEYBALL AP NFL CALENDAR Wildcats top Santa Rosa 3-1 ProPicks TODAY 2 p.m. The Daily Journal Tennessee, Girls Varsity Golf @ The Ukiah Wildcats varsity volley- Collins face Montgomery HS ball team defeated Santa Rosa High 3 p.m. school in an exciting home game Baltimore test Coed Varsity/ JV Water Polo Tuesday night. Ukiah started strong Practice by outscoring their opponent 25-21 in By DAVE GOLDBERG Boys Varsity/ JV Football the first game. The score was close AP Football Writer Daily Practice In three starts as 3:30 p.m. throughout the game, being tied 17-17 before the Ukiah pulled ahead at the Tennessee’s quarterback, Girls Varsity Tennis @ Piner Kerry Collins has been High School end of the match. Excellent serving by 4:30 p.m. the Lady Wildcats contributed to this sacked once and intercepted Girls Junior Varsity win. once, a good reason why the Volleyball @ Maria Carrillo In the second game Santa Rosa let Titans are unbeaten. 5 p.m. down their defensive guard allowing a Now Collins goes to Boys Freshman Football vs. 25-12 win. The Wildcats jumped to a Baltimore against a team that Rancho Cotate 12-1 lead. Santa Rosa narrowed the in the 2001 Super Bowl Ukiah Dolphins margin to 17-7, but Ukiah increased harassed him into one of his 6 p.m. worst games: four sacks, four Open Gym-Girls Basketball its lead and won by the 13-point mar- gin. interceptions and an almost Girls Varsity Volleyball @ invisible passer rating of 7.1. Maria Carrillo In game three, it looked like the Wildcats might sweep the match, The Titans, favored by 3 leading for most of the game. pointsplay some defense, too. FRIDAY However, Santa Rosa rallied and tied They are allowing an NFL TBA Boys Varsity Water the score 20-20. They then scored the low 11.5 points per game and Polo - Woodcreek next five points to gain a 25-20 win lead the league with a plus-6 9 a.m. and send the match to a game four. turnover margin. Coed Varsity Cross Country The fourth game brought a change Tennessee keeps its clean - Clam Beach/ in the pattern established in the previ- sheet. McKinleyville TITANS, 16-12 3 p.m. ous games. This time it was Santa Rosa which jumped to an early lead. ——— Girls Varsity Golf Practice Washington (plus 5) at Philadelphia Boys Varsity/ JV Football Ukiah managed to tie the score at 12- The Eagles have allowed nine points and Daily Practice 12, then moved ahead to build a 20-15 no TDs at home; 65 points and eight TDs lead. Santa Rosa came back to tie the on the road. Girls Varsity/ JV Volleyball EAGLES, 17-9 Practice game at 22-22. But the Lady 4 p.m. Wildcat’s were not to be denied on Tampa Bay (plus 3) at Denver Boys Varsity/ JV Soccer Defense over no defense. .... this night. They scored the next three Michael Hooker/ The Daily Journal BUCS, 24-23 practice points to win the game 25-22 and the Blocking the ball like a wall at Tuesday’s game with Santa Rosa Girls Varsity Soccer @ Elsie match three games to one. Pittsburgh (plus 4) at Jacksonville Allen Panthers at the Ukiah High main gym was Nicole White and Shelby The Steelers are on a short week, minus The victory was a team effort with Hale, launching themselves above the net. two running backs and a starting guard. 5 p.m. JAGUARS, 24-16 Ukiah Dolphins the Wildcats displaying great commu- 6 p.m. nication, enthusiasm, and smart pass- Seattle (plus 7) at New York Giants ing. Top performers for the evening Add two receivers (Deion Branch and Girls Junior Varsity Soccer Bobby Engram) to the Seahawks and @ Elsie Allen were Ashley Lower with 39 set subtract the suspended Plaxico Burress assists, Melissa Reyes with 17 digs, from the Giants. Domenik Hixon makes Burress expendable. and Nicole White with 14 kills. GIANTS, 31-20 SATURDAY The JV team lost a close-fought Boys Varsity Football @ Minnesota (plus 3) at New Orleans game to Santa Rosa. Scores for the (Monday night) Piner High School evening were 26-24, 23-25, 15-11. Both teams are better than their records. TBA High scores were provided by Nicole SAINTS, 27-26 Coed Varsity Cross Country Ibrahim with seven kills, Alejandra New England (minus 3) at San Francisco - Clam Beach/ Ruiz with three kills and four aces, Don’t go against the Patriots when Bill McKinleyville Belichick has two weeks to prepare. 10:30 a.m. and Emily Simmonds with four kills. Especially after his team was embar- Ukiah’s next match will be at rassed before the bye. Boys Junior Varsity Football PATRIOTS, 19-15 @ Piner High School Maria Carrillo in Santa Rosa this 1 p.m. evening. For all game times and a Cincinnati (off) at Dallas The “off” is for Carson Palmer’s injured Boys Varsity Football @ complete schedule go to Ukiahi.com. elbow. Piner High School Off or on ... 4 p.m. COWBOYS, 37-15 Boys Junior Varsity Soccer Indianapolis (minus 3) at Houston vs. Cardinal Newman High The Colts had a week off to heal. School COLTS 27-20 6 p.m. San Diego (minus 7) at Miami Boys Varsity Soccer vs. The Dolphins had a week off to come up Cardinal Newman High with more gimmicks. School CHARGERS, 27-23 Atlanta (off) at Green Bay If Aaron Rodgers (the reason for the “off”) can’t go, this becomes the battle of rookie Matts — Ryan and Flynn. Ryan is better but so is Green Bay. You can submit PACKERS, 13-9 your team’s game Buffalo (plus 1 1/2) at Arizona The Cardinals play well at home. And the summaries or Bills are due to lose. CARDINALS, 24-20

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dailyjournal.com or Above, Ashley Lower, setting up the kill shot for Nicole White, at the Kansas City (plus 9 1/2) at Carolina Wildcat/Panther game Tuesday night at the Ukiah High gymnasium. Damon Huard can minimize mistakes. email our sports At left, Brooke Ingram drops the ball into Panther territory Tuesday, PANTHERS, 24-17 editor at udjs- while Olivia Polkinghorne gets set for the return that doesn’t come. LAST WEEK: 8-5 (spread); 8-5 (straight up) [email protected] SEASON: 35-25 (spread); 39-21 (straight up)

to register your team. There are low-income discounts Club Golf Tournament & Thurston available. Absolutely no registration Auto Plaza Charity Golf Challenge COMMUNITY SPORTSDIGEST St. Mary’s CYO will be accepted after Nov. 7. will be held Saturday Oct. 11 at the Practices will begin in November, Ukiah Municipal Golf Course. basketball tryouts after Thanksgiving. The Youth The cost is $65 per player. City of Ukiah City of Ukiah Recreation Office (411 Basketball tryouts will be held Basketball League games will run West Clay St.) Please note that all Registration is at 7:30 a.m. and play wrestling clinic Sunday, Oct. 5, at the Ukiah High from January through March 2009. begins at 9 a.m. children under 18 will need their par- School Gym, for St. Mary’s CYO For this program to be successful ent’s signature to participate. Call The tournament is planned for 72 basketball. The program is for boys enthusiastic volunteer coaches and Golfers - 36 Teams - Two Flights. (707) 463-6714 for more informa- team sponsors are needed. For more The City of Ukiah would like to and girls, fourth through eighth Combined team handicaps must be announce registration for a wrestling tion. grades. The scheduled times for try- information, please call 463-6714. clinic. This wrestling clinic is a above 20. outs for each grade are: 10 a.m. for Enjoy a complete program of spe- supervised open mat for boys and Mendo RFC recruiting fourth grade, 10:30 a.m. for fifth UHS fundraising girls in 6th through 12th grade. rugby players grade, 11 a.m. for sixth grade, 11:30 cial events, 18 holes of golf (includ- Come learn the fundamentals of a.m. for seventh grade, and noon for event planned ing cart), drinks, snacks, BBQ and award banquet. wrestling, standing techniques, and Mendo RFC is recruiting for eighth grade. One parent or guardian The Ukiah High School Boosters matwork. Call (707) 463-6714 for rugby players of all ages and experi- must complete a registration form on Fundraising Dinner and Auction will Prizes include: 1st Place $250; more information. ence. Rugby is a game of skill, the day of the tryout. Cost is $125 be held Monday, Oct. 6 at 5:30 p.m. 2nd Place $175; 3rd Place $100. strength and endurance. There is a per player, payable at the time of the at the Ukiah Valley Conference There will also be: City of Ukiah position for everyone. Practices are tryout. Any questions, call Kelvin Center. The proceeds benefit UHS • Putting challenge on the practice announces Harvest Monday and Wednesday at 5:30 Chapman at 485-8184. athletes. green p.m., at Vinewood Park, Ukiah. Call The tri-tip and chicken dinner is • Two longest drive contests Run Danny at 707-972-2780 and come to City youth basketball $40 per person. Each ticket includes • Closest to the pin challenge on practice. registration open three passes to home game events. all par 3’s The First Annual Harvest Run will Reserving a tables for eight costs • Hole-in-One Shootout take place on Saturday, October 25, The City of Ukiah Community $400 and will be the best seating in For more information contact at the Ukiah High athletic fields. PumpkinFest Service Department announces the the house and includes three bottles Reed at 462-8811 . This community event will benefit 3-on-3 hoop tourney beginning of registration for the of wine per table, a booster discount the Ukiah High cross country pro- 2007/08 Youth Basketball league. merchant card for each guest and gram and will feature a “Kid’s Mile” The league is open to boys and girls three passes to home game events. Basketball coaches at 9:30 a.m. and a “Three Miler” at The tournament will be held at the Tickets are pre-sale only. To pur- downtown Ukiah Savings Bank from kindergarten through 12th needed 10 a.m. Awards will be presented grade. Registration forms are now chase tickets contact Tami after the race to the top three overall parking lot at 200 N. School St on Bartolomei 462-2596 x 110. Checks Sunday, Oct. 19. There will be Youth available at the Civic Center, 411 W. Ukiah High School is seeking males and females and the first place Clay St and at should be payable to Ukiahi freshman girls and boys basketball in each age group. All “kids” will and Adult divisions. The fee is $20 Boosters. per player (max of five per team). All www.cityofukiah.com. coaches for the 2008-09 season. receive a finisher ribbon. The age The registration fee is $55 per first Applications are available at the groups are Jr. High, High School, teams must check in by 9 a.m. All teams will be scheduled for a mini- player, $50 for the second player in UUSD Personnel Office, 925 N. 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, and 60+. the same family. Registrations are Register now for Registration check in will begin at mum of three games. There will be State St. For additional information, team and individual awards. Please due by Friday, October 31. A $15 late charity golf tourney call Christy Melvin at 463-5253 8:30 a.m. on the day of the event or fee will be added after the deadline. can be done prior to the event at the call (707) 463-6714 for questions or The 4th Annual Boys & Girls X1050. THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 2008 – 7 WCT celebrates Oktoberfest BILLBOARD The Daily Journal Diane has a degree in On Saturday the Willits Theater and Dance, Paula is Sue Moon to lead Mendocino English Community Theatre will a regularly-featured actor presents it’s fourth annual with the Willits Community Country Dance this Saturday Oktoberfest. Theater, and Kate majored On Saturday, Oct. 4, at 8 p.m., Sue Moon will lead the Every year has been a in Music Education and Mendocino Country Dance at the Caspar Community Center. A sellout and this year will Voice in college. The songs newcomer instruction will precede it, at 7:30 p.m. The organiz- certainly be the same, says they choose are varied: from ers describe English Country Dance as fun, relatively easy, theatre information. The old tunes by Leadbelly and community-oriented dancing with live music. All the dances WCT knows how to cele- Sister Rosetta Tharpe all the are taught and require no partner. No special clothing or expe- brate the fall season with way to the Wailin’ Jennies, rience are needed. Live music will be provided by Take A great beer, food, desserts Joni Mitchell and Elton John Dance" English Country Dance Orchestra with calling and and entertainment. Voices 3 - songs that have a spark, instruction by Sue Moon. will be performing with spe- wit or challenge. They hope Sue Moon grew up, dancing, in a small Dorset village in cial guests Bill Barksdale, the community will enjoy England. English country dance was simply what she did for David Lisle and Malakai listening as much as they fun. Her mother always had a passion for dancing and taught Schindel. enjoy singing them. English and Scottish around the villages. Voices 3 features the Bill Barksdale and David vocal blend of Kate Black, For more information, call 964-4826 or visit their Web site Lisle will give us a sneak at http://www.larkcamp.com/mendoengdance.htm. Paula Murphy and Diane peak at next years main- Smalley. After the group stage production of the pop- ‘A Mighty Variety Review’ came together in 2007, they ular musical The considered quitting their day to return on Oct. 11 jobs and going on the road, Fantasticks, while Malakai but their acupuncture, chiro- will entrance us with his On Saturday, Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m., the public is invited to the practic and family medicine enchanting flute. Fly Fundraiser, for some fun family fare featuring Flynn Creek clients wouldn’t let them, so The event will take place Circus. Entertainers will include Two-Headed Girl and Static they are signed on to enter- at the Playhosue. Dinner Trapeze; Phineus and Aiden, 7-year old fiddlers; Inspyred Fyre tain here in Willits while will start at 7 p.m. with per- Light Show and Fire Brigade; eight-year old songstress Maya enjoying one of life’s great formances starting at 8 p.m. deLoche, Gloriana singers with Jack Leung on piano and more. pleasures: the magic that Ticket includes dinner, The mistress of ceremonies will be Sandy Glickfeld. comes from creating vocal drinks, dessert and entertain- The Fundraiser benefits Cotton Auditorium and Gloriana harmonies together. ment. Tickets are $20 in Musical Theatre. The Cotton Auditorium is located at the cor- All three performers grew advance and $25 at the door. ner of Fir and Harold in Fort Bragg. Tickets are available at up with music in their lives. The event is limited to 74 Harvest Market and Tangents in Fort Bragg, Out of This World Diane and Paula were both tickets, which are available and Sea Cottage Real Estate in Mendocino. 707 937-5257 For raised in Minnesota and at Leaves of Grass Books by more information, call 937-52257, or visit their Web site at Kate was raised in Tulsa. calling 459-3744. Kate Black, Paula Murphy and Diane Smalley www.gloriana.org.

tive self expression. Who cares rewrite the play to be more want to help with art projects in community. or paintings. Due to Patron if the child can’t carry a tune? enjoyable? our schools and community. Finally,take time to enjoy request, there are now many of Voices They can still beat a drum and • Take advantage of our Our Cooperative Group and the beauty of our community. Rose’s paintings available as connect with the heartbeat of local resources: Gallery was founded with the Appreciate the many and var- Professional Giclee Prints. Continued from Page 3 our entire species...and possi- Ukiah and Willits have goal of using a portion of our ied Artists that call Mendocino Rose’s paintings can be seen choices our federal, state and bly to their own soul. excellent theater groups. Gallery sales and donations for County their home. Notice their currently at the Corner local governmental agencies Take a moment and remem- Seeing real people act out a public education of the arts. We art in offices, public buildings Gallery, 201 South State have made on behalf of our ber your own school years. story, as well as the observer’s plan to do this in many ways: and businesses. Share all of the Street,Ukiah, CA 95482, 462- children in cash strapped How important do you think need to use their imagination is We will hold public shows above with a child. 1400 and Echoes in Time Art California? It feels so personal. the art and music you were so much more valuable than with artist demonstrations and Thanks for listening -- Rose Studio, 16150 Tomki Road, I was raised in a home where exposed to helped create the watching a big screen produc- public interactive activities. Award winning Artist, Rose Redwood Valley, CA 95470. there was an extreme work person you have become tion where the special effects We will volunteer in the Peterson Myers, loves to create Visit her website at: ethic. Every day there were today? How many hours did leave little use of their schools and public venues to art. Although proficient in most www.rosepetersonmyers.com endless chores. There was no you hide under the covers and Imagination. introduce and encourage art media, Rose is enchanted with or www.artcenterukiah.com time to play, or express myself. listen to the Beatles after lights Mendocino College, and our and creativity. the magic of watercolor. Rose has lived in Mendocino School itself was a blessed out? How many of you sang in local symphony regularly hold We plan to hold shows for Known for her bold color and County since 1981 and is the escape from the drudgery at a choir? Remember that first excellent productions with mat- local groups and students who unusual techniques, Rose has Education Coordinator for home. But, for me, the real dance? Remember the feeling inée prices. Join your children have made art. received many awards in the Mendocino County Art respite was participation in the you experienced when you at these events. Make it an We will hold classes for the past ten years. Rose also is a Association, a Founding art, music, home arts and crafts. realized that you not only could exciting and festive outing for public at affordable prices and basket weaver, jewelry artist, Member and Patron of Art I not only received an educa- create art with your own mind the family. co-sponsor community educa- and enjoys weaving, felting and Center Ukiah, a Member of tion in practical subjects, I had and hands, but that it was pret- SPACE has excellent pro- tional efforts. needle arts. California Watercolor the opportunity to try every- ty cool art. Amazingly, your grams for youth of all ages, We will support other local Using a technique similar to Association, Watercolor Artists thing from cloisonné jewelery parents, teachers and friends with scholarships available. groups in their effort to pro- that used on fabric, Rose pro- of Sonoma County, Mendocino to sculpting; choir to folk danc- also thought you did a great The Boys and Girls Club mote art and music in our com- duces rare, beautiful and high- Art Center, Mendocino Arts ing. I could lose myself in those job. What a priceless positive offers art and music during munity. ly collected “Watercolor Council, and Society of classes. I forgot the difficulties moment in our lives. their after school sessions. Our Members have many Batiks?h on hand made paper, Decorative Painters. at my home. I left behind the Unfortunately, we live in a One Earth Studio holds rea- ideas and goals for our commu- as well as traditional watercol- shy, lonely, poor child that I time when our teachers are not sonably priced classes for nity, but we need your, ideas was, and during those classes, I fully valued and our economy youth creating in clay. and support as well. If you have became a free spirit. I loved dictates curriculum. The Mendocino Ballet offers ses- ideas to help our group, please every minute of those classes. Lottery sales that were sions in the classical dances. suggest them to our Board or Through those magic classes, I promised to help ensure our For the die hard computer Members. realized I could become a children a better education, happy, positive person. Most savvy teen, introduce them to If you are able to donate to doesn’t seem to be presenting “virtual art?h the Internet. Visit our effort, please send your tax importantly, I learned that my the funds that were promised to world could be more than that Web sites and listen to music deductible donation to: The our citizens. What can we do as through the computer. There Mendocino Art Council, C/O of my parents. The opportunity parents, and members of a was there for me, if I was brave are programs that let the youth Art Center Ukiah, P.O. Box community to create opportuni- make their own music compo- 148, Talmage, CA 95481. enough to take it. The arts and ty for our youth to experience those encouraging teachers sitions animations and movies. Come to the Corner Gallery, art and music? Luckily we do Encourage the use of graph- meet our Artists, and purchase saved my life. have resources in our commu- Today our children live in an ic art programs such as Painter a beautiful piece of art. nity that are free or low cost. and Elements to draw, paint Featured Artist’s reception is amazingly complex world Here are a few suggestions: filled with social and emotional and even alter photos into a the first Friday of each month situations that can be much • Take your children to local masterpiece. Many of these at 201 South State Street. Tap more difficult than those of my museums and galleries. Stop programs offer free trials of pas and refreshments provided. limited childhood. With so and really look at the art pre- their programs. Send your friends and relatives many choices and so much sented. Engage yourself and There are educational and as well. Bring a child and stay information bombarding them, your child by asking some sim- interactive computer programs as long as you like. I see many young people ple questions such as: dedicated to teaching even tod- Have extra time? Volunteer become paralyzed to go out “How does this art make you dlers art, music, and dance. to help at ACU. We have lots of into the world. Our children feel?” Warning: Your child will projects to keep you busy. socialize over the Internet and “What do you think the artist learn to use the programs far Offer your unique artistic cell phone. The television was trying to say?” more quickly than you. Be talents to our Outreach shows a world filled with “ How would you express open to ask your child to teach Program. crime, war, sex, murder and your feelings when you: ran you what he has learned. Have a raffle or bake sale at shoddy politics, as well as that race?/got good grades? As a Founding Member of your next Social or Fraternal broadcasting that one is not /made a new friend? (Then give Art Center Ukiah and the meeting, and donate a percent- acceptable unless they are thin, them materials to actually Corner Gallery, I have a won- age to ACU. dressed in high priced clothes, make their own art.) Praise derful opportunity to return the Let us know of resources and have all the latest tech no every attempt. Proudly present gift I was given as a child. I and opportunities within our gadgets. We have very bright, their artistic efforts in your technologically savvy kids, but home. not very well rounded educated • Use every opportunity to youth. enrich your child’s life, even if So, are the creative arts and they are initially reluctant par- NEWSPAPER music the answer? I believe so. ticipants. Make it an interesting ADVERTISING I easily remember a cold fun outing and even the most gets read. gets remembered. snowy day, when my first grade die hard texting teen will join in gets results! and maybe even like it, teacher passed out paper and With so many advertising crayons, put on a record of The although they may never admit mediums dividing the attention of William Tell Overture, then it until they are grown with potential customers, newspapers instructed us to, “Listen to the their own families. remain the most effective source music then draw what you • Take your children to the for reaching consumers. Why? Concerts in the Park and other Simply put, newspapers reach feel.” What an amazing intro- more people, more often. Highly duction to the classics! I can’t free concerts. Don’t just lis- portable and highly visible, help but think if we could re- ten..participate. Dance! Sing newspaper ads go with people direct some of our children’s along! Later discuss the music and stay with them. analytical technology driven and musicians. That means your business is more • Play many types of music likely to be on their minds when left brain energy toward their they’re in the market for related creative right brain participa- in your home. Talk to your chil- products or services. When it tion, it could be so important dren about the musicians, the comes to spending your for them (and our world’s) composer, the music, and how advertising dollars, make the future. it makes you feel. Ask them for choice that’s tried and true: their thoughts. Then listen to Newspaper advertising works Art and music history harder for you. expose our children to our their favorite music, then play world’s amazing past successes your favorite music for your To advertise, call today and teaches them they can cre- children. 707-468-3500! ate the future they desire. The • Routinely rent a video or tactile hands on use of clay, DVD of an old fashioned musi- paint, tools, pastels complete cal. Talk about it over dessert. the mind body circuit our chil- Was it enjoyable? Why? What dren lack in our technology dri- did they like best/least? Did ven age. Music is a gift that is they understand the story con- essential to our children’s posi- veyed? How would each of you 8 – THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 2008 TIME OUT Editor: Chris McCartney, 468-3524 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

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

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

DILBERT by Scott Adams FRANK AND ERNEST by Bob Thaves

FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE by Lynn Johnson BEETLE BAILEY by Mort Walker

DOONESBURY by Gary Trudeau HAGAR THE HORRIBLE by Dik Browne

Sting (1951-), musician, is 57; Lorraine Bracco among men. If she is going to put her material Datebook: Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008 (1954-), actress, is 54; Kelly Ripa (1970-), TV process above her spiritual process, then all I personality, is 38. have to say is that she has ceased to be Today is the 276th day of 2008 and the 11th In 1967, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as TODAY’S SPORTS: In 2005, the Arizona America.” -- Woodrow Wilson day of autumn. the first black Supreme Court justice. Cardinals beat the San Francisco 49ers, 31-14, TODAY’S FACT: After translating Leo TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1919, President TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: Mohandas in Mexico City, in the first regular-season NFL Tolstoy’s “Letter to a Hindu,” Mohandas Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke that left him Gandhi (1869-1948), political/spiritual leader; game to take place outside the United States. Gandhi began a correspondence with the nov- partially paralyzed. Cordell Hull (1871-1955), statesman; Groucho TODAY’S QUOTE: “America was estab- elist that lasted until Tolstoy’s death. In 1950, the Peanuts comic strip began its Marx (1890-1977), comedian/actor; Don lished not to create wealth but to realize a TODAY’S MOON: Between new moon 50-year run. McLean (1945-), singer/songwriter, is 63; vision -- to discover and maintain liberty (Sept. 29) and first quarter (Oct. 7).

You won’t like playing sec- moments. You’ll come alive so intensely involved with give them plenty of space to ond fiddle. when someone lays down the your work, you don’t take do their own thing, but be ASTROGRAPH SAGITTARIUS (Nov. gauntlet. kindly to being interrupted, ready to pounce should 23-Dec. 21) -- If you have a PISCES (Feb. 20-March which is what is likely to someone try to take advan- complicated problem to 20) -- You’re wise to be con- happen. Be prepared for dis- tage of them. By Bernice Bede Osol resolve, remember that in cerned about far-reaching ruptions. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. quiet places reason abounds, matters by planning ahead GEMINI (May 21-June 22) -- Even though you are so seek an environment that and not worrying about 20) -- Two factors that keep discerning and can improve is free from outside influ- momentary concerns. You the wheels of friendship your ideas when called for, LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. ences. innately know that long- rolling are gratitude and rec- you may be a bit offended if 23) -- You are very capable CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- range reverberations are of iprocity, so should someone someone makes a construc- of making a profit, but only Jan. 19) -- Being around fun equal significance. ask for a bit of assistance, be through gains that you tive revision. people will be important to ARIES (March 21-April ready to pitch in. Know where to look for devise independently, not you, so select companions CANCER (June 21-July 19) -- Change should be romance and you’ll find it. Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 through the good auspices of who are always optimistic anticipated at any given 22) -- Your biggest fault is The Astro-Graph In the year ahead, those others. Rely only upon your- and outgoing. Avoid those moment because everything that you get too protective with whom you associate self. who carry the weight of the is constantly transforming and possessive with those in Matchmaker instantly will have a major influence SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. world on their shoulders. itself, so it doesn’t make your charge. Such could be reveals which signs are over various departments of 22) -- Stick to activities AQUARIUS (Jan. 20- sense to think things will the case at this time. Be nur- romantically perfect for you. your life, so it behooves you where you can take the lead Feb. 19) -- From time to never alter. Be ready to turing, not smothering. Mail $3 to Astro-Graph, P.O. to be selective about your and personally manage, time, a good challenge can adjust to shifts in conditions. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Box 167, Wickliffe, OH companions. Pick winners rather than going along with get your juices flowing, and TAURUS (April 20-May Persons in your charge are 44092-0167. Copyright who are going places. someone else’s pet project. this may be one of those 20) -- Because you can get fortunate, indeed. You’ll 2008, Newspaper Enterprise Cruise On In TO THE CLASSIFIEDS

The Ukiah More local news than Mendocino County’s L o c a l N e w s p a p e r DAILY JOURNAL any other source ukiahdailyjournal.com TIME OUT THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 2008 – 9 Editor: Chris McCartney, 468-3524 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Puzzlers

THE LEARNING CHALLENGER by Robert Barnett

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

CHAOS GRID THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME 20 21 16 18 by Mike Argirion and Jeff Knurek AGRS 19 16 19 19 Unscramble these four Jumbles, NEPO one letter to each square, 20 22 19 17 to form four ordinary words. EOOR 17 18 22 21 ITST BYNAD

CLUE: ORIGIN ORDER GRID 76 ©2008 Tribune Media Services, Inc. 76 All Rights Reserved.

18 76 S LITEE 21 19 76 TP 17 76 R 76 76 76 76 76 10/2/2008 DECODED MESSAGE: EMFLEA

ANSWERS IN NEXT EDITION © 2008 Robert Barnett www.jumble.com CAUTAL Answers to Previous Now arrange the circled letters Learning Challenger to form the surprise answer, as LOOSE PIECE OF TURF suggested by the above cartoon.

161-166 LOOS Print answer here: 71 -6 64 -2 EP I E (Answers tomorrow) 61 3 66 -3 Jumbles: MANLY LEGAL ELIXIR ICEBOX CEOF Yesterday’s -6 69 -2 66 Answer: When the manager let off steam, he was — TURF “BOILING” 10/1/2008 Boyfriend continues to financially assist his ex-girlfriend Dear Annie: My boyfriend and I have been lump is discovered, see a health care provider children. I found stashes of toys in his room. together for three years. He is wonderful, and insist on a mammogram. In most cases, it Once, I let him baby-sit while I went to the gro- except he still pays the cell phone bill for his ANNIE’S MAILBOX will turn out to be nothing, but cancer is a pos- cery store and came home to find my little dar- former girlfriend, “Valerie.” Val’s mother and sibility at any age. It can and does happen lings sitting on the couch with Grandpa, watch- father are also on the plan and can easily afford By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar every day to ordinary young people like me. ing porn. their own phone bills. Early detection is the key to survival. -- My husband didn’t take my concerns seri- At first, I was like, OK, I will not be jealous. Kentucky ously, so I packed up my kids and left. The next But it irks me to write that check every month. course, he doesn’t want her to be so “ex,” if Dear Kentucky: Thank you for taking the 18 years were tough. I had to deal with anger And now all of a sudden Valerie needs my you get our drift. time to alert our readers. There has been some and denial from my two eldest daughters, who Dear Annie: October is Breast Cancer boyfriend’s help finding a new car. She still controversy recently about the efficacy of self- remembered Grandpa’s lovely house and Awareness Month. Last year, at age 32, I was whose father told them after every visit that I calls and e-mails him daily. diagnosed with breast cancer. I have no family exams, since they can lead to unnecessary Is there a way to cut the cord? I am getting biopsies. Still, any lump should be taken seri- broke up our family. history of the disease and would not have con- Last year, my ex-husband told our grown sick of biting my tongue. -- Ouch sidered myself to be at risk. My gynecologist ously. Most private insurance plans and Dear Ouch: Stop biting and speak up. daughters that he discovered Grandpa was a found the lump during a routine exam. Medicare will cover mammogram screening, convicted child molester and admitted I had Unless Val is destitute, we can think of no Based on my history and age, the doctor and those without insurance should call the legitimate reason for your boyfriend to contin- done the right thing by leaving. I am happy my decided the lump was nothing to worry about. 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694-08 683-08 667-08 LOST & HELP 10-2,9,16/08 9-25,10-2,9/08 PUBLIC NOTICE 9-18,25,10-2/08 NOTICES FOUND WANTED NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE TS # CA-08- 10 30 120 NOTICE OF BULK SALE 132647-NF Loan # 223304232 YOU ARE IN Adoptions Accountant II TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER SUPPORT DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DAT- 671-08 Exp’d staff accoun- Notice is hereby given to the Creditors of: ESTATE ED 3/27/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION 9-18,25,10-2,9/08 OUR Kittens, Cats, Dogs & tant or full-charge CASE NO.: SCUK CVPB ’07-25097 TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY Yvette Garcia Seller(s), whose business ad- TROOPS Puppies for adoption. bookkeeper sought to FICTITIOUS To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contin- BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU dress(es) is: 1296 N. State St, City of Ukiah, Every Tuesday at fill this critical role at BUSINESS NAME gent creditors, and persons who may other- DVD DRIVE!!! NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE County of Mendocino, State of California, Mendocino County Microphor vacated by OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, STATEMENT wise be interested in the will or estate, or The troops need 95482. Farm Supply on Tal- promotion. Use your YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. A File No.: 2008-F0575 both, of: ALAN DONALD MACIVER to be entertained. that a bulk transfer is about to be made to: mage Rd. 11:30-2:30 excellent Excel and public auction sale to the highest bidder for Ginger Hewett and Dan Pardini Buyer(s), THE FOLLOWING A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed Please donate analysis skills to sup- cash, cashier's check drawn on a state or na- Anderson Valley Ani- whose business(es) address is: 1296 N. PERSON(S) IS by: DONALD ALAN MACIVER, JR. AND your used or new port our company. tional bank, check drawn by state or federal mal Rescue-Cheryl State St, County of Mendocino, State of Cal- (ARE) DOING BUSI- STEPHEN MACIVER in the Superior Court of DVD’s. We will We will provide credit union, or a check drawn by a state or ship them to the 895-3785 or Char- ifornia, 95482. NESS AS: California, County of Mendocino. growth opportunities federal savings and loan association, or sav- troops in Iraq. Any lene 468-5218. The property to be transferred is located at: HARMONIQUE THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests and competitive ings association, or savings bank specified in type of DVD. G, Section 5102 to the Financial code and au- 1296 N. State St, City of Ukiah, County of WINE that: DONALD ALAN MACIVER, JR. AND comp & benefits. PG, R, but noth- thorized to do business in this state, will be Mendocino, State of California, 95482. 4741 Highway 128 STEPHEN MACIVER be appointed as per- SUBSCRIBE TODAY! Submit resume and ing too bad. held by duly appointed trustee. The sale will Said property is described in general as: Philo, CA 9466 sonal representative to administer the estate cover by email to Thank you for The Ukiah be made, but without covenant or warranty, Costco discount store and other property of Ferrari-Carano of the decedent. [email protected], your support! The expressed or implied, regarding title, posses- that business known as: Vineyards and THE PETITION requests the decedent's will DAILY JOURNAL by fax to: 707-459- sion, or encumbrances, to pay the remaining and codicils, if any, be admitted to probate. troops really ap- 707-468-3500 DISCOUNT DEPOT, and located at: 1296 N. Winery, LLC 8540, or by mail to principal sum of the note(s) secured by the The will and any codicils are available for ex- preciate the State St, City of Ukiah, county of Mendoci- P.O. Box 1549 HR-ACT 0908, 452 E Deed of Trust, with interest and late charges amination in the file kept by the court. DVDs. Drop off no, State of California, 95482. Healdsburg, CA Hill Rd, Willits, CA thereon, as provided in the note(s), advances, THE PETITION requests authority to adminis- boxes are at The bulk transfer will be consummated on or 95448 95490. An AA/EEO under the terms of the Deed of Trust, interest ter the estate under the Independent Adminis- ●Potter Vly Com thereon, fees, charges and expenses of the after the 1st day of October, 2008. This bulk This business is Employer tration of Estates Act. (This authority will allow munity Health Ctr. Trustee for the total amount (at the time of the transfer is subject to Section 6106.2 of the ● conducted by a Lim- the personal representative to take many ac- Potter Vly Hi. Scl. ACCOUNTING - initial publication of the Notice of Sale) rea- California Commercial Code. if Section ited Liability Com- In Redwood Valley Accounts Payable / sonably estimated to be set forth below. The tions without obtaining court approval. Before ● 6106.2 applies, claims may be filed at pany. The registrants 3 Pepper Pizza. Payroll, Experienced. amount may be greater on the day of sale. taking certain very important actions, howev- Hello I am lost male Yvette Garcia, 767 Lake Mendocino Dr, commenced to trans- In Ukiah: AA in Bus or Accting BENEFICIARY MAY ELECT TO BID LESS er, the personal representative will be re- ●GI Joe’s, red Pomeranian. I Ukiah, CA 95482 preferred. Knowledge THAN THE TOTAL AMOUNT DUE. act business under quired to give notice to interested persons un- ●Christmas was checking out if So far as known to the Buyer(s), all business of HR, WC, Excel, Trustor(s): KENDALL B RENSINK AND BAR- the fictitious business less they have waived notice or consented to Dreams & Gifts. the fall leaves had BARA J RENSINK HUSBAND AND WIFE names and addresses used by the Seller(s) name or names listed the proposed action). The independent ad- Or call Jasmine or changed color on the Word, GL. Recorded: 3/31/2006 as Instrument No. 2006- for the three years last past, if different from above on June 23, ministration authority will be granted unless Chris Snider at corner of Dora and Solid Wastes 06091 in book xxx, page xxx of Official Re- the above, are: 2008. Endorsed-Filed an interested person files an objection to the 743-2215 or Tedford on Monday of Willits, Inc. cords in the office of the Recorder of MEN- Discount Depot 1395 N. State St, Ukiah CA on September 9, petition and shows good cause why the court 489-4592 morning 9/29. Lucki- Application DOCINO County, California; Date of Sale: 95482 2008 at the Mendoci- should not grant the authority. ly before I could be available @ 351 10/22/2008 at 10:00 AM Place of Sale: At the Dated: 09/23/2008 Franklin Ave, Willits main entrance to the Mendocino County no County Clerks Of- A HEARING on the petition will be held on hit by a car a kind Yvette Garcia Email resume to Courthouse, 100 North State Street, Ukiah, fice. October 3, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. in Dept.: E, lo- 20 PERSONALS person got me in cated at: COURTHOUSE, 100 N. State their car and brought [email protected] CA. Amount of unpaid balance and other /s/Donald L. Carano MISSED OPPORTU- charges: $732,524.35 The purported property Street, Ukiah, CA 95482 me to the Ukiah Shel- Bail Agent Trainees DONALD L. CARA- NITY we met at the address is: 560 SARATOGA COURT UKIAH, IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the peti- ter at 298 Plant Rd. Xlnt career opp., PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE NO Bodega Bay Sea CA 95482 Assessors Parcel No. 178-250-81 tion, you should appear at the hearing and Call Sage if you know willing to train & work MANAGING MEM- Food and Art Festi- The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liabili- 669-08 state your objections or file written objections me. 467-6453. any schedule, BER, FERRARI- val. You’re a female ty for any incorrectness of the property ad- 9-18,25,10-2,9/08 with the court before the hearing. Your ap- Sales exp., bilingual 670-08 CARANO VINE- artist that works with HELP dress or other common designation, if any, FICTITIOUS pearance may be in person or by your attor- a + e-mail resumes shown herein. If no street address or other 9-18,25,10-2,9/08 YARDS AND WINE- pottery & ...You were WANTED BUSINESS NAME ney. 120 to [email protected] common designation is shown, directions to FICTITIOUS wearing a cowgirl hat STATEMENT RY, LLC IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent MAKE A the location of the property may be obtained BUSINESS NAME that my parrot want- BOOKKEEPER File No.: 2008-F0574 creditor of the deceased, you must file your DIFFERENCE IN by sending a written request to the beneficia- STATEMENT ed to eat. Hoping you Financial Service Co. THE FOLLOWING 702-08 claim with the court and mail a copy to the THE LIFE OF A ry within 10 days of the date of first publica- File No.: 2008-F0585 would like to do some CHILD! JOIN THE is seeking an exp PERSON(S) IS 10-2,9,16,23/08 personal representative appointed by the tion of this Notice of Sale. Pursuant to Califor- THE FOLLOWING custom work for me. TRINITY TEAM! prof to assist w/AP & nia Civil Code 2923.5 ( c), the beneficiary or (ARE) DOING BUSI- FICTITIOUS court within four months from the date of first AR & data entry. PERSON(S) IS Please call 695-3725 Trinity Youth authorized agent declares as follows: See the NESS AS: BUSINESS NAME issuance of letters as provided in section Services-Ukiah Must be comp. lit & (ARE) DOING BUSI- attached Declaration marked as Exhibit A, at- UKIAH VALLEY STATEMENT 9100 of the California Probate Code. The LOST & A social service have Quick Books tached hereto and made a part hereof by this COMMUNITY TELE- NESS AS: File No.: 2008-F0619 time for filing claims will not expire before four FOUND agency serving exp. Salary + bene- 30 abused & neglected reference. If the Trustee is unable to convey VISION BLISS HERITAGE THE FOLLOWING months from the hearing date noticed above. fits, serious inquires title for any reason, the successful bidder's SERIES youth in a Residen- 171 Brush St. #E PERSON(S) IS YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the tial Treatment Cam- only. Fax resume to sole and exclusive remedy shall be the return Ukiah, CA 95482 1400 HWY 175 court. If you are a person interested in the es- of monies paid to the Trustee, and the suc- (ARE) DOING BUSI- pus is looking for Erica at 462-6218 MENDOCINO Hopland, CA 95449 tate, you may file with the court a Request for cessful bidder shall have no further recourse. NESS AS: + CHILD CARE Busy convenience COAST TELEVI- Leonard J. Bruto- SAWYER PRESS Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of WORKERS. store with gas seeks Date: 9/26/2008 Quality Loan Service Corp. 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The ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER: Adopt a barn cat but not req. Fax cy, you may have been released of personal corporation: Cali- This business is con- Judith Austin Brown $9.40/hr. On-call registrants com- and life will be nice. resume 707-462-6178 liability for this loan in which case this letter is fornia. The registrant ducted by an Individ- 68 Mitchell Blvd, Ste 200 $9/hr. Must be 21 menced to transact Shots, spayed or yrs old. Excellent Busy Real Estate intended to exercise the note holder's rights commenced to trans- ual. The registrant 415-507-1400 against the real property only. THIS NOTICE business under the commenced to trans- neutered, not ag- benefits, including office seeking F/T, act business under gressive, just shy. medical, dental, vi- IS SENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF COL- fictitious business act business under secretary. exp. pref., LECTING A DEBT. THIS FIRM IS ATTEMPT- the fictitious business Call A.V. 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Lake Mendocino – Lake level: 720.66 feet; Storage: 42,354 acre-feet (Maximum storage 122,500 acre-feet) Inflow: n/a Outflow: n/a Air quality – Ozone: .036 ppm (State standard .090 ppm) Carbon monoxide: .45 ppm (20.0 ppm) Nitrogen dioxide: n/a

would be a straight pass can make money off a water by simply talking face-to- RVCFD Redwood Valley- Sewer through,” he said. meter or else why would they face. Calpella On July 25, RT Enterprises do it?” said Kathy Schapmire, “We were probably spoiled Continued from Page 1 announced that water meters an 18-year resident of Rancho when we came here because Continued from Page 1 fire personnel will be installed at each resi- Del Rey. “No one can see the back then we were owned by house. A fire engine, for Paid: Tom Hession, charges mostly because the dence prior to Nov. 1. advantage of a water meter if a Ukiah man who was won- example, may carry small Chief; Pete Brown, Asst. combined $56.25 she and “Effective Dec. 1 the they can make a profit off of derful that did favors and did pumps, chain saws and gener- Chief; Don Dale, Captain; every other resident pays for amount you pay will be based it. Until it’s proven to me oth- everything for us,” she said. ators. and Andy Williams, service charges for water and on the usage of your meter erwise that’s my feeling.” “We don’t know where we When equipment goes out, Engineer. sewer service each month beginning Nov. 1,” stated a Schapmire said that during are now with these owners. it comes back in the same doesn’t include the water they portion of the letter sent to the summer the park attempt- Our history with him is that condition, Hession said. Volunteer: Mark use, a varying figure they are residents. ed to up the sewer charge for he hasn’t been fair with us. For Hession, the first day Edwards, Rob Rogina, also charged for on top of that Joe Carroll, the attorney its residents to $54.27 until a Nobody will ever meet with of October was a day to write Brendan Turner, Clint amount. representing RT Enterprises, number of complaints were us here. We’re misgiving of the chief’s report with statis- Watkins, Tim Corpuz, “When the water bill start- said that even with the com- lodged and the bill was them because they don’t talk tics from September. Ethan Linderman, Rick ed it was outrageous,” she ing installation of the meters, reduced to $28.69. to us. We wish someone “It keeps me busy most of Phillips, Megan Turner, said. “Most of the charges the fee structure at Rancho “It was like ‘if you don’t would talk to us and someone the day in the office,” he said. Steve Crawford, Aaron aren’t even for the water -- Del Rey would be the same want to pay the residential just say ‘we’re going to put The variety of the Vandewarker, Andy it’s the service to read the for both the residents and the rate without the meter then the water meters in and unknown, Hession said, “and Williams, Les Boek, Lucas meter. Heck, for that much landlord. you’re getting water charge you a fair rate’ or say the challenges of what is Boek, Bob Gates, Jesse I’ll go out there and read the Despite these assurances, meters,’” she said.” I don’t something. Everyone knows needed to address a situation,” Lopez, Tim Shields, meters. I have a very limited some residents of Rancho Del know if it’s retaliation or you need to make your are examples of what Hession Roberta Watkins, Ron income with Social Security Rey are concerned that the what.” money, but we’ve been pay- said he likes about fire fight- Locatelli, Andrew Atkins, and a tiny little bit from annu- meters will still mean higher Schapmire said most of the ing all along and that’s been a ing work. Corey Broin, Steve Drew, ities. I’m 74 years old and not fees in the months to come. problems she and other resi- fair way to do it.” If there are 400 medical aid Tom Ramirez, David Seng, in prime health so it’s diffi- “There must be something dents of the park had with Rob Burgess can be reached calls in a year, there are 400 Kashmir Berry, Tad cult.” where they can figure they their landlord could be solved at [email protected]. different medical aids, DePriest, Justin Ebert, Vilner said that even given Hession said. Charles McGraw, Gibson the higher figures Nicolet Zack Cinek can be reached at Oster, Travis Williams. pays the city for water and [email protected] sewer service, the bill would- n’t be a burden to the landlord if tenants were charged at the Visit our web site at ukiahdailyjournal.com same rate the city charged. “If he was splitting it up evenly and fairly it wouldn’t email us at [email protected] cost him anything because it Losses take heavy toll on retirement savings Associated Press as long as possible. And we’re cent of workers were covered DES MOINES, Iowa — So going to have to count on our by defined-benefit plans and close and yet so far. It’s a frus- (two) daughters,” said 61 percent were covered by tration being felt by Edwards, who lives in a Vir- defined-contribution plans. Americans who thought the ginia suburb of Washington. “I think what this catastro- finish line to their working life In the last four years, phe in the financial markets was almost in sight. Edward’s IRA has hovered at highlights is how vulnerable The financial crisis that about the same level, and the this approach to retirement toppled major Wall Street couple’s other savings of less makes people,” said Alicia banks and snarled credit mar- than $1 million have taken a Munnell, director of the cen- kets around the world has also double-digit hit this fall. They ter. “Their welfare depends on taken a toll on nest eggs, forc- also still owe $425,000 on a market gyrations. They can be ing people to rethink when — house with a market value of very responsible and still end and even if — their savings $650,000. up being hurt.” will allow them to retire. The meltdown in the mar- Investors have endured a More than half of people kets comes as pensions are rough ride in the market. The surveyed in an Associated being eliminated. The burden third quarter’s decline of 4.4 Press-GfK poll released is increasingly on individuals percent marked the Dow’s CANDIDATECANDIDATE Wednesday said they worry to manage their own 401(k) fourth straight quarter of loss- that they will have to work plans and invest in the market. es — the longest losing streak longer because the value of In 1980, 60 percent of since a five-quarter drop that their retirement savings has workers were covered by ended in 1978. And it’s not declined. defined-benefit pension plans just that their investments FORUMS Denise Edwards, 62, now and just 17 percent relied on have declined by nearly 24 FORUMS expects to work for at least defined-contribution plans, percent since last October. It’s another decade selling condo- such as a 401(k), according to the worry that the market miniums because of the dam- the Center for Retirement won’t make up those losses MONDAY, Oct. 6 • 6:00 PM age to her and her husband Research at Boston College. anytime soon. John’s retirement savings. By 2004, the numbers had 1st District County Supervisor Candidates “We just have to work for changed dramatically: 11 per- 2nd District County Supervisor Candidates counties have wavered back Ukiah Valley Sanitation District Candidates Veterans and forth over whether all vet- erans or only disabled veter- Adv. Tix on Sale HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 3: ans should receive this gesture SENIOR YEAR (G) # THURSDAY, Oct. 9 • 6:00 PM Continued from Page 1 EAGLE EYE (PG-13) # (410) 700 of goodwill and gratitude. NIGHTS IN RODANTHE (PG-13) (440) 715 woman Berg’s office, support- There were two World War II- MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL (R) - ID REQ'D 1st District State Assembly Candidates ed the bill as it moved through era laws, and each gave the (430) 710 THE WOMEN (PG-13) (400) 650 the legislative process, and impression that the other was BURN AFTER READING (R) - ID REQ'D wrote a letter to Schwarzeneg- wrong. Counties, it seemed, (525) 745 Ukiah Civic Center ger urging the governor to could do it one way, and cities RIGHTEOUS KILL (R) - ID REQ'D (445) 720 sign the bill. another. Times For 10/2 ©2008 City Council Chambers Having earned the gover- “Our state made a promise 300 Seminary Ave. nor’s signature, the bill will to its veterans over 60 years Watch Repair become law Jan. 1, 2009. ago,” said Young. “To date, When it does, a long-lasting that promise hasn’t been kept Sponsored by bureaucratic mess will be by many cities.” untangled once and for all. On New Year’s Day, thanks Need a watch battery American National The new law will make clear to the idea Young shared with or watch band? that all honorably discharged Berg, all of that will change. Association Women’s veterans have the right to “When the state makes a Stop By today... open a business without hav- promise, that promise should of University Political ing to pay a local business be kept,” said Berg. “That’s D. William Jewelers Women Caucus license fee. the simple message of this Pear Tree Center For decades, cities and law.” 462-4636 14- THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 2008 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL