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Grapevine ndependent VOLUMEI 46 • ISSUE 52 PROUDLY SERVING RANCHO CORDOVA & SACRAMENTO COUNTY December 26, 2014 The Year That Santa Take Care When Almost Didn’t Come Heating Homes Merry Christmas! SACRAMENTO REGION (MPG) - As winter storms hit California, Cal Fire is reminding residents to take steps to heat their homes safely. While the cooler weather and rain are welcomed during a time of severe drought in California, it means that many will turn on home heating sources to keep warm indoors. Cal Fire is encouraging everyone to heat their homes safely, as fire departments nationwide Page 12 see an increase in home fires at this time of year due to danger- ous heating equipment or unsafe practices. Improper use or poorly Rancho Cordova maintained heating equipment Employee Passes contribute to home fires and home fire deaths across the country. Half Permit Certification of home heating equipment fires are reported during the months of Exam December, January, and February. “Home fires caused by negli- gent use of heating equipment are easily preventable,” says State Fire Marshal Tonya Hoover, Cal Fire-Office of the State Fire Marshal. “Taking the time to check your heating equipment and maintaining it correctly could make the difference in protecting your home, but most importantly your life. Page 3 With just these few simple safety steps, you can prevent most heating-related fires from happening. Every home should Palmer Takes have a working carbon monox- Featherweight Title ide (CO) alarm to avoid the risk of CO poisoning. Keep anything that can burn at least three feet away from heating equipment, like the furnace, fireplace, wood stove, or portable space heater. Have a three-foot “kid-free zone” around open fires and space heaters. Never use your oven to heat your home. Have a qualified professional install stationary space heating equipment, water heaters, or central heating equipment according to the local codes and Page 2 manufacturer’s instructions. Have heating equipment and chimneys cleaned and inspected every year by a qualified professional. Finally, remember to turn portable heaters off when leaving the room or going to bed. For more information on safe home heating, visit the Cal Fire website at www.fire.ca.gov. Source: Cal Fire H

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five runs came in the fourth, fifth and seventh Anderson innings.Picks Up 900th Career Win Page 4 By Mike Bush Anderson’s milestone win came in front of Cordova High ca (MPG) - many family and friends, and some former coRdova, Rancho Lancer players who attended the game. School baseball coach Guy Anderson has “finally got it over with” regarding reaching “The Lancer skipper, in his 42nd ” a milestone in his historic coaching career on season, picked up the coveted the diamond. 900th varsity career win on April 4. The Lancer skipper, in his 42nd season, s picked up the coveted 900th varsity career “Lots of people,” said Anderson, who noted win in a Capital Athletic League contest at one of the most important people who wa Antelope on April 4. That is where Cordova there was Karen, his wife. “She doesn’t miss posted a 10-2 win over the Titans. ho a game. Lots of nice people who have been “We got great pitching from Tylon Myers,” following us over the years. It was exciting.” What was important to Anderson are the 15 said Anderson of his winning pitcher, w and struck out five and gave up two hits. players on this year’s roster. most “The kids felt it, too,” Anderson said. f Cordova (3-2 in CAL, 6-7) banged out came in front of many family and friends, 10 hits in its victory. Nigel Robinson went “They’ve played well the last two games. the game. Anderson noted onePhoto of by the Rick Sloan ife, Karen. “She doesn’t miss a game. Lots o 3-for-4 with an RBI in the Lancers’ victory. Now we have it out of our way.” Coach Guy Anderson’s milestone win s over the years. It was exciting.” Dominic Gentry was 2-for-3 at the plate, and Anderson became the Cordova baseball some former Lancer players who attended coach in 1972. He’s won multiple league important people who was there was his w James Nixon, Riley Robson, Logan Appino, H nice people who have been following u Zackary Tapia and Jerome Brown had a hit championships and has won five Sac-Joaquin each. section titles. Cordova scored two runs in the first and BOTH three in the second for a 5-0 lead. The last Start Yours Today! NEWSPAPERS Grapevine Independent delivers your FOR ONly : he Perfect PLUS ! T Space EAR Exploration local community news every week. y in One Lifetime $23 PER Combination!Page 10 Get The Sunday Sacramento Bee! Cordova Lancer Sports Update Page 11 See inside for details r 15, 2013 nOVEMBE

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It and use the mayoral b council tunity for citiz ge’s focus this y the year drawsthe t mayoral term, bring focus to matters of special interest. snapshot of where the Mayor Bud ndependent.com is headeds as with the end of a mayors are a coincide does have which runs fromncho Jan Cordovuary through December. While Ra equals,” the mayor “chief among www.RanchoCordovaI 2 • The Independent December 26, 2014 Palmer Emerges Victorious in WSOF 16, Takes Featherweight Title from Glenn Story and photos by Anne Stokes against Georgi Karakhanyan. “It’s good to have the belt. I didn’t In a stunning upset, challenger Lance get the belt a year ago and came back Palmer defeated defending feather- to this position and I wasn’t weight champion Rick Glenn at the going to leave that cage World Series of Fighting 16. Despite without it. It feels good to Glenn’s height and reach advantage, have it now,” said Palmer. “It couldn’t have gone better.” “Lance is more of a wrestler so he’s been working a ton on his stand- up [technique],” MMA fighter Lance Palmer, left, is crowned explained Urijah the new Featherweight champion after Faber, MMA defeating Rick Glenn at the WSOF 16 World champion and Championship. “I feel good,” said Palmer. “It’s good to have the belt. I didn’t get Team Alpha the belt a year ago and came back to this Male founder. position and I wasn’t going to leave that “So [his strat- cage without it.” egy] was using his foot work, his distance, and landing those heavy punches.” Palmer, a 4-time All American wrestler and NCAA finalist out of Ohio State University has been based in Sacramento for the Challenger Lance Palmer lands the first strike in round one of the Featherweight title fight against Rick Glenn during the WSOF 16, past 3 and a half years and which was televised live on NBCSN from the McClelland Conference Center. has been training for this bout since last June. be more events in Sacramento in the and we have a great time, and we’re With an exploratory start future. “Sacramento is a hot bed for going to hopefully come back next to the first round, Palmer MMA,” noted Abdel-Aziz. “It’s fun year.” made the first strike, landing a winging overhand left. The southpaw came out swing- Team Alpha Male MMA fighter Lance Palmer takes ing in round two, throwing a a victorious lap around the ring after defeating barrage hooks and uppercuts Rick Glenn to take the World Series of Fighting right out of the gate. In the Featherweight championship title. The match was the co-main event at the WSOF’s MMA world third and final round, Palmer championship, which was broadcast live on NBCSN put his formidable wres- from the McClellan Conference Center. MMA champion and Team Alpha Male tling skills into action, taking founder Urijah Faber, left, was on hand Palmer dominated all three rounds to Glenn to the ground until he tapped out. to support teammate Lance Palmer in his break the reigning champion’s 13-fight With Palmer’s win, the crowd bid to take the WSOF Featherweight title. Palmer defeated defending champion Rick winning streak. erupted, celebrating their new local Glenn in the third round. Palmer (9-1), fighting with champion. To Palmer, such a support Sacramento’s Team Alpha Male, makes a big difference. “I’m not even For Palmer, the next steps of his defeated Glenn (15-3-1) via submission from Sacramento, but I’ve lived here career are up in the air. “This is just the with a rear-naked chokehold 3 minutes for almost four years,” he said. “With beginning. As long as I stay healthy and and 9 seconds into the third round. It all the Team Alpha Male fans, and all everything goes well with the sport, I’d was the co-main event at World Series the teammates, and everybody here, it like to get another 10 years out of it.” of Fighting’s (WSOF) mixed martial arts doesn’t get any better than this, fighting According to Faber, any challengers world championship, which was broad- in my adopted hometown and bringing to Palmer’s new title will have a tough cast live on NBCSN from the McClellan home the belt.” time of it. “Whoever’s coming after Conference Center in Sacramento. And according to WSOF Senior Lance Palmer took on defending Featherweight Champion Rick Glenn at WSOF 16, which him, they’re going to have their hands The fight was a shot at redemption for Executive Vice President and was televised live on NBCSN from the McClelland Conference Center. Palmer, a four-time full. He’s ready to take on all comers All American wrestler and NCAA finalist, has been working on his boxing technique to and fight the best in the world.” H Palmer, who lost the title match last year Matchmaker Ali Abdel-Aziz, there may round out his MMA fighting skills. HELP WANTED Messenger Publishing Group INDEPENDENT SALES AGENT Sunday Services MPG is seeking an Independent Sales Agent to generate advertising sales for Join Us! 9:00 & 10:45 AM our local newspapers. This is an extra income opportunity that you can work December 21 Sunday Services at 9:00 & 10:45 am at from your home. 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Ildiko Portlock, a building permit technician for the City of Rancho Cordova, has passed the International Code Council’s (ICC) exam to become a Certificated Permit Technician. Deadline Extended for Rancho Cordova’s Photo Contest RANCHO CORDOVA, CA (MPG) - Ildiko Portlock, come to the City’s front counter looking for RANCHO CORDOVA, CA (MPG) - cityofrc) pages. Then, tag at least a building permit technician for the City of information or applying for permits.” The deadline to enter the City of one of your photos with a cap- Rancho Cordova, has passed the International ICC’s certification program is the oldest, Rancho Cordova’s #afreshtake tion that includes #afreshtake by Code Council’s (ICC) exam to become a largest, and most prestigious credentialing pro- Photo Contest has been extended Friday, January 16th. Certificated Permit Technician. The two-hour, gram for construction code administration and until Friday, January 16th, 2015. If you don’t have a Pinterest 60-question exam tests applicants on their com- enforcement professionals in the United States. The City has received over 120 or Instagram account, you can prehension of building and zoning codes, legal ICC certification examinations are maintained photo entries on Instagram and enter your photos and #afreshtake aspects of code enforcement, and basic code to the highest standards and include contin- Pinterest that showcase events, captions by emailing photo@cityo- enforcement. uous review by committees of experienced businesses, scenery, and residents franchocordova.org by Friday, Portlock, a native of Germany, has a Master’s professionals. in Rancho Cordova. The City is January 16th. degree in Architecture from the University of Certification is proof that City staff are stay- extending the contest in the hopes Three winners will be selected Nuremberg. She started working at the City ing up-to-date on building and zoning codes, of receiving even more photo and receive a “fresh take on when she and her husband, who is from the legal aspects of code enforcement, and basic entries and ensuring that everyone Rancho Cordova” gift bag. Sacramento region, moved here a year ago. She code enforcement so that their plan checking in the community has the chance View the official rules for commented that “the best things about Rancho ensures safety in building construction in the to enter despite the hustle and bus- the photo contest on the City’s Cordova are the amazing people that I work City of Rancho Cordova. tle of the holiday season. Pinterest and Instagram pages with every day, my colleagues that quickly Source: City of Rancho Cordova H One of the entries in the Fresh What is your fresh take on or call (916) 851-8723 for more Take Photo Contest titled “Puddle Rancho Cordova? Enter the contest information. became my friends, and the diverse people that Testing in the American River in Rancho Cordova.” Photo courtesy of by following the City’s Pinterest Source: City of Rancho Derin Ober (@cityofrc) and/or Instagram (@ Cordova H SCAVENGING HOLIDAY CD RATES

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MEMBER FDIC • EQUAL HOUSING LENDER 4 • The Independent December 26, 2014 LOCALLOCAL SPORTSSPORTS Lancer Gridder, Spiker Picked for Optimist Contests Cordova Basketball Builds Consistency By Mike Bush first winning record since 2006 and 1-4 in the Sierra Valley Conference. By Mike Bush RANCHO CORDOVA, CA (MPG) - A Cuevas had 51 tackles from his member of this year’s Cordova spot in the secondary. He also had RANCHO CORDOVA, CA (MPG) - One High School football team will don a fumble recovery. On offense, of the benefits of the pre-season the shoulder pads and helmet one Cuevas had eight receptions for for the Cordova High School more time for his final prep game 122 yards and a touchdown. boys’ basketball team has been of his career. Cordova Volleyball their growth as a team. Lancers Carlos Cuevas has been Marissa Smith was the lone head coach Fletcher Johnson has selected to play in the 58th annual Lady Lancer representative who been teaching team building to Sacramento Optimist All-Star was part of the South squad in the his players in recent weeks. Football Game. The senior free 31st annual All-Star Optimist con- In the McDonald’s Classic safety is part of the South squad test that was held at El Camino Tournament at Stockton’s Delta that will be knocking heads against High School of Sacramento on College, Cordova finished with the North team on Saturday, December 18th. a 2-2 record. Its final game on December 27th at Folsom High Smith and the South squad ral- December 13th was a heart- School. Game time is scheduled for lied from a 2-0 deficit in the match breaking 61-59 loss to Grant: Cordova free safety Carlos Cuevas, to win in five games. She was part three turnovers in the last min- seen here scoring a touchdown 12:30 p.m. earlier this season, is the lone This past season, the 5-foot-8, of the Cordova team that went ute were capped by the Pacers’ Lancer who will play in the annual 154-pound Cuevas played in all 4-16 for the season and 1-9 in SVC game-winning shot at the buzzer. All-Star Optimist Football Game on H “It was a good game,” said Saturday at Folsom High School. 10 games for the Lancers, who fin- action. Photo by David Goard ished with a 6-4 record for their Johnson. “We’re getting better at playing better. The guys are starting to get some cohesive- ness and working together.” Lancers Ground Eagles and Prepare for Cordova Christmas Classic Cordova (5-3) trailed 27-23 at By Mike Bush Check upcoming editions of the halftime but rallied in the final Grapevine for game results. 16 minutes of the game, outscor- RANCHO CORDOVA, CA (MPG) - Cordova Christmas Classic ing Grant, 19-15, in the fourth Three pointers and defense led On Friday, December 26th, quarter to send the game into the way toward a 67-61 win for the Lancers will tip-off the overtime. the Cordova High School boys 39th annual Cordova Christmas Lancer guard Jordan Roberson basketball team against Vista Classic, a tournament that Coach was one of two players who del Lago at the Eagles’ gym in Johnson feels is one of the stron- scored in double figures with Folsom on December 16th. gest in the Sacramento region. 28 points. Guard JaQuan Lewis “The game was a very close, Cordova will host Encina at followed with 11 points, Joseph Cordova guard Kyle Lorena takes the ball up the court in a recent home well-played game,” said Cordova 7:30 p.m. Other teams com- Gomez with seven, Damion game. The Lancers have started their season with a winning record. Photo Head Coach Fletcher Johnson. peting in the tournament are Baldwin with six, Chris Johnson by Rae Lynn Flippo “The scoring went back and forth Burbank, Franklin of Elk with three, and Devin Baldwin Lancers were Roberson with Bruins in the opening game on the whole game.” Grove, McClatchy, Inderkum, and Kyle Lorena each had two 37 points and Lewis with 16. December 10th. Bear Creek Toward the end of the final Will C. Wood of Vacaville and points. Roberson made 11 shots from jumped out to a 35-24 halftime quarter, the Lancers (6-3) hit Playing defense on a Mira Loma Rosemont—which are Cordova’s Cordova 64, Bethel 43 the field. lead and expanded it to 49-36 some key three-pointers that led player during a recent home game conference foes. In its third game in the tour- after three quarters. them to victory. Cordova out- is Lancer guard Joseph Gomez. “The tournament itself is tra- Cordova 67, Oakland 58 Photo by Rae Lynn Flippo ney on December 12th, Cordova Leading 44-40 entering the Roberson was the leading scored Vista, 19-14, in the final ditionally one of the strongest struck early and often in the scorer with 27 points. Chris 12 points, and JaQuan Lewis had fourth quarter on December quarter. Defensive rebounds in Christmas tournaments in the first half. The Lancers out- Johnson followed with six. six. “Outstanding shooting by 11th, the Lancers scored 23 the final minutes also ignited the Sacramento area,” Johnson said. scored the Jaguars, 17-13, in Cordova played at Vista del Jordan,” said Fletcher Johnson of points in the final eight minutes Lancers, who trailed 47-46 enter- Check MaxPreps’ Website, the first quarter. In the second Lago on December 16th in a his guard. The coach also com- and held Oakland to 18 to secure ing the final eight minutes of the www.maxpreps.com, for the quarter, Cordova held Bethel to non-conference game, and they plimented Lewis and Johnson for the win. contest. times Cordova will play its sec- only eight points as the Lancers opened play December 19th at their rebounding efforts toward Roberson made 11 shots from Guard Jordan Roberson was ond round game, which will be on developed a 29-21 halftime lead the prestigious St. Hope Elite the end of the game. the field and finished the game the Lancers’ leading scorer with Saturday, December 27th. en route to the win. Classic at Sacramento High. On December 19th, Cordova with 36 points. Lewis followed 39 points, which included 15 Check upcoming editions of the “We played well together as On Friday, December 26th, the started action in the St. Hope with 17, and Johnson had eight. shots from the field and four shots Grapevine for game results. H a group,” said Johnson of this Lancers will begin action in its Elite Classic Tournament at from behind the perimeter. Chris contest. Bear Creek 71, Cordova 46 39th annual Cordova Christmas Sacramento High School. Johnson followed in scoring with Leading scorers for the The Lancers played the host Classic. H

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I am its good side and a darker side grateful the trees are still here Say, “I care and I’m in charge” Shopping for Christmas is no when the wrong picture comes because in the past we have had longer as easy (at least it was up on the screen. But chil- as many as 20 big trees blown yourself and your family that 5. Dining Room: Set the table. easy for me) as it used to be. In dren of today have a different down because of hard-hitting By Pam Young you are back in charge and that A dining room table piled with the past, I would try to make a mindset of what is normal or rain and wind. Last week’s you care. papers, crafts etc. says that the list of presents for family, rela- expected. I think I have been storm brought a lot of rain (3.5 We want our homes to be family is not sitting down to tives, friends, etc. and then hit able to keep up with the com- inches according to my rain peaceful, happy places in which 1. Kitchen: Empty share meals together. Start set- the road to try to find the gifts. puter/Ipad/phone/etc. (at least gauge) and wind but it didn’t to live, love and play. We intui- and shine the sink. ting the table and sending the Many memories of such shop- I can as long as I know who to do the damage that was pre- tively know there is peace when A sink full of dirty dishes, wal- message that you value family ping trips only revolve around call when I have absolutely no dicted. Let’s hope the rain will there is order. lowing in cold and gooey time together and sitting down the good parts of shopping and idea where to go or what to do continue and the snow pack will In a book called The Tipping mystery water says the dish- to at least an evening meal can my mind ignores the more diffi- next). And even though fewer build up in the Sierra. Three Point, the author, Malcom washer needs to be emptied bring the family closer together. cult aspects of those trips. But catalogs come in the mail, I years of drought had not hap- Gladwell, really grabbed my and the residents don’t have the It’s also where table manners are that’s ok because I would rather enjoy looking through a cata- pened for 200 years according attention when he wrote about time or inclination to empty the learned as well as learning the art remember the shopkeeper who log with our grandchildren and to the experts. I guess we will the Broken Window Theory. dishwasher and clean up after of conversation. would usually welcome me to watching their eyes sparkle. have to see what the winter still It was the brainchild of crim- themselves. On the other hand, 6. Clutter: Declutter daily. his/her store and window shop- I am looking out of the win- has in store for us. inologists James Wilson and an empty and shiny sink wel- Clutter is the biggest broken ping and seeing the things that dow of my office at City Hall I hope this Christmas sea- George Kelling. Kelling wrote, comes the family to easily take window of them all. Clutter looked fantastic but I knew I’d and it is quite a view. The hol- son will be kind to us. And “Crime is the inevitable result of care of their own dishes after a reproduces when you’re not never be able to afford them iday wreaths brighten up the again, like I said last week, for disorder.” meal. looking. When you leave the fin- – but I looked anyway and splendid pictorial display that everyone in our great City who I’m not saying because your 2. Bedroom: Make the bed. gernail clippers on the kitchen dreamed. I remember the mov- is your City Hall. The decora- celebrates the holidays, I wish house is a mess you’ll inevitably An unmade bed promises a less counter, it won’t be long before ing Santa and his elves creating tions inside are also beautiful all of them and you “Merry rob a bank or shoot your hus- than peaceful night’s sleep. It a coffee cup, sewing scissors, imaginary toys in the store win- and brighten the season. There Christmas and Happy New band, but it’s a fair guess you’ve predicts you’ll spend a lot of junk mail, crayons, your bank dow displays. As a kid, I could are people bringing their chil- Year.” been late for church because you the night wrestling with sheets statement, gardening catalogues watch those displays forever; dren to the Children’s Museum From Vice Mayor Bob couldn’t find your car keys and that aren’t tucked in and covers and miscellaneous receipts will they helped me perceive a men- where they can get their little McGarvey, God bless, and see broke the speed limit to get there that are unevenly distributed. An join the party. Clutter is like tal image of all those things in hands on the many activities you next time. H on time, or you’ve been pulled over for driving under the influ- unmade bed says you don’t care tarter on your teeth, if you don’t ence when really you were just about your sleep. A made bed brush daily, it collects and causes trying to put a little lipstick on welcomes you at the end of the decay. We can’t organize clutter while getting to your meeting. day to rest easy. and it can slowly snuff the peace Wilson and Kelling claim, 3. Living Room: Fold the and joy right out of us. When “If a window is broken and left load of laundry on the couch. we establish a habit of regular unrepaired, people walking by A load of clean laundry on the decluttering (5 minutes a day) we will conclude that no one cares couch with the cat sleeping on it give ourselves the gift of a happy, and no one is in charge.” They says, it has been there too long. peaceful home. tell about the horrible crime in When the family starts using The presence or absence of the New York Subways in the the pile to dress from, it sug- broken windows in your home all 90s and that by cleaning up the gests their drawers are stuffed have to do with habits and rou- graffiti on the outside and inside and there’s no room for clean tines. When you have good habits of the cars, crime plummeted! laundry. I believe behind a fam- and routines your home will be A cluttered room, among other ily that doesn’t put their laundry free of broken windows and full things is like graffiti. It’s sym- away, are bedrooms stuffed with of peace and joy. bolic of the collapse of a system. unworn, outdated and outgrown If clutter is a problem in your It sends a message that no one’s clothes. A laundry-free couch home, I’d like to give you a chap- in charge and no one cares. says, come and sit on me and ter from my latest book, The Joy Here are 6 simple household enjoy this room that’s meant to of Being Disorganized. The chap- tasks that convey the same mes- live in, not dress from. ter, I’d love you to have is called, sage as the graffiti-free subways There Arose Such a Clutter, and 4. Bathroom: Brush I think you’ll love my unique did. the Big Tooth (toilet). approach to the handling of clut- A dirty toilet says there’s not a ter. http://lp.housefairy.org/ Is there a broken window daily habit in place to clean and in each room? lp-joy-of-being-disorganized- disinfect the toilet. A toilet you chapter-seven Let’s use the metaphor of the use every day should be cleaned broken window in each room of To see what Pam’s got up her every day. I make it part of my cyber-sleeve, check out www. our homes and make “repairs” evening routine and when I’m that will take you less than five cluborganized.com. Want to get through brushing my teeth, I organized? Join the club! It’s minutes each. That means that brush the big one. I pretend it’s a free, no dues, no uniforms. H in about 20 minutes you can fix big tooth and I’m a dentist there five windows and you’ll show to examine it for decay and tarter. Blessings can really use your help! Can you volunteer your time? Once a week we pack food bags for 211 children at Unity of Sacramento, Thursdays, 5:30pm-7pm Can you make a donation to help us continue to Feed the Future of America, one school at a time? We appreciate your help!

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I believe there will Your Luck by keeping (Those two words be no more maimed and bullet- Bryan Golden “Taliban” and “safekeep- ridden soldiers; no more school You can improve your luck. network expands, so does your positive attitude, things happen By Ronnie McBrayer ing” should never be used in shootings; no more battered the same sentence), and as you wives; no more refugees of war; You are not just a passive spec- luck. for a reason and usually work out tator that has to wait for or hope Cultivate an attitude of grat- for the best. Positive expectation In December of 2001, the might guess, the scroll was and no more animosities never recovered. between neighbors. for luck. Improving your luck is itude. Be thankful for all of the is a powerful force. Your mind Jews of Afghanistan celebrated a matter of action and attitude. good things in your life, no matter attracts whatever you visualize. Levin, on that first night of Now, you may think that my their first Hanukah free of the Good luck happens when prepa- how small. This approach helps That’s why it’s so important to Hanukah said, “For a thousand buoyant imagination has got- Taliban in almost a decade. It ration meets opportunity. keep your attitude positive which imagine only desirable outcomes. and thousand years, our fore- ten away from me; “you might was a small celebration, for there There are three steps you in turn attracts positive people Conversely, when you dwell on fathers have celebrated these say that I’m a dreamer, but I’m were only two Jews left in the can take to improve your luck. and circumstances. It also reduces outcomes you don’t want, that is nights, and now Jews all over the not the only one”–for this is the entire country–only two–and Notice, or create, and then act the amount of stress you experi- exactly what you attract. As this world are celebrating too.” And assurance of the Jewish proph- each one celebrated the Festival upon chance opportunities. Listen ence. When your mind is relaxed, negative cycle repeats itself, you then speaking of his antagonist ets, the very hope of Advent, of Lights alone. to your intuition when making it is more receptive to detecting become convinced you have only on the other side of the heavy and the promise of all perennial At separate ends of a rundown decisions. Expect that all situa- opportunities. bad luck which in turn becomes a curtain, he said, “But with him– faith traditions: There will be synagogue in Kabul, Ishak Levin tions will work out for the best. Seek out and enjoy new expe- self fulfilling prophecy. it is not possible.” “peace on earth and goodwill and Zebulon Simantov lit their Notice, or create, and then riences. Travel outside your Use positive visualization in A decade later Levin was toward all.” candles and said their prayers. act upon chance opportunities. comfort zone. Break out of rou- your interactions with others. dead, leaving Simantov alone, Yet, I cannot simply wait for Both were happy to celebrate Opportunities constantly pres- tines. Try different things. The Especially when dealing with dif- very much alone. He is the only that promised peace to magi- in freedom for the first time in ent themselves. You have to keep more variety in your life, the ficult people, anticipate that you known Jew left in the country, cally arrive–nor can I trust any many years. Both were the only your eyes and mind open. You higher the probability of encoun- will accomplish your objectives. living descendants of a former living in a single, tiny room, government, empire, public pol- never know how or when oppor- tering new opportunities. Mentally rehearse the interchange thriving Hebrew community alienated from his neighbors, icy, politician, or war strategy to tunities will present themselves. Listen to your intuition. Don’t and picture the outcome you in Afghanistan. estranged from his wife and bring peace. Peace by means of It could be a chance encoun- ignore that little voice in your want. Both had survived the Soviet daughters who live in Israel, “redemptive” violence or ideal- ter, an unexpected situation that head telling you to do something Work toward the goals you occupation, the atrocities of the cursing former friends, and istic accord has been the broken arises, a bright idea that pops or to avoid a particular situation. want. Don’t select objectives Taliban, and the American-led demanding money or whiskey promise of human history. into your mind, or something How many times have you felt based on the chances for success. invasion. Both prayed to the (Black Label Johnnie Walker to No, I have to practice peace, someone says that inspires you. you should have known better Doing so greatly limits how much same God and largely for the be specific) from reporters who now–there is no substitute–not Lucky people tend to be extro- after making a mistake or missing you will accomplish and causes same things, and yet they could come to interview him. He is a allowing this world’s massive verted. They will strike up an opportunity? you to miss many opportunities. not share the same space or the bitter, old man, the ugly prod- levels of toxic hate to embitter or conversations with strangers. The ideal situation is when Utilizing the techniques men- same celebration, each worship- uct of his own hatred and lack of isolate me from others. I have to You learn about others by asking your logical assessment and intu- tioned above will help improve ping alone with a heavy, dark reconciliation. become an active participant in them about themselves and what ition are in agreement. When this your luck. Be patient. Changing curtain dividing the room so Zebulon Simantov may be God’s redemptive process, “an they do. Listening is always more is not the case, further thought, your habits takes time. There are that they would not have to see alone in his dilapidated Kabul instrument of peace,” as Francis educational than talking. The analysis, and research is war- no negative side effects. You can each other. synagogue, but he is not alone of Assisi prayed, learning to more people you know or speak ranted before making a decision. only gain while improving your Neither of the men could in his animosities, even as the overcome evil with good, begin- to, the greater the likelihood of a Give yourself some quiet time to life. accurately remember what celebrations of Hanukah and ning, at the place I call home. positive chance encounter or con- assess the right action. Once you started their feud, but it has Christmas are upon us. Untold Ronnie McBrayer is a versation. A larger network helps make a decision, consider how NOW AVAILABLE: “Dare to Live cost them much, including their thousands are at war with those syndicated columnist, pastor, improve your luck. you feel about it before taking Without Limits,” the book. Visit synagogue’s most treasured pos- around them, be it the army and author. His newest book Always be polite, courteous, action. It’s at this point your intu- www.BryanGolden.com or your session: Its copy of the Torah, across the border, or their neigh- is “The Gospel According to and friendly. Generously use ition will grow stronger causing bookstore. Bryan is a management the ancient Hebrew scroll of bors across the street. These Waffle House.” You can read “please” and “thank you.” Say you to feel either comfortable or consultant, motivational speaker, sacred scripture containing holidays of shalom and peace more at www.ronniemcbrayer. hello to everyone. Strike up con- uncomfortable. author, and adjunct professor. much of what we Christians aren’t enough to break this hold me. H versations. A big component of Lucky people always have high E-mail Bryan at bryan@columnist. luck is meeting, encountering, expectations for the future. They com or write him c/o this paper. © and knowing people. As your understand that with a strong 2009 Bryan Golden. H

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A library card and pin number is revealed the tease of something tated by the easy availability of self-described “renaissance cop” SCHOOL AGE (6-12) needed. This is free help from the Library. wacky with off-kilter humor. various hallucinogens. Detective “Bigfoot” Bjornsen ADULT Rancho Cordova Library Instead, the trailer may have A strange mystery story (Josh Brolin), stuck in the gray Rancho Cordova Library Kids’ Chess Club @ BOOK CLUB pieced together the best parts begins to unfold when Doc flannel ‘50s world and a tough Volunteer Orientation at the Rancho Cordova Library Rancho Cordova Library of the film, allowing the view- is hired by his ex-girlfriend guy with a strange love-hate Rancho Cordova Branch Wednesdays, 4:00 PM Fantasy & Science Fiction er’s imagination to roam with Shasta Fay Hepworth (Katherine Fridays, 4:00 PM relationship with Doc. Here’s a chance for school-age Teen Book Group possibilities of how Thomas Waterston), a formerly free- Learn to be a library Volunteer. Primarily, we chess players of all skill levels to play Thursdays, 4:00 PM As Doc pursues his investiga- need volunteers to shelve books. Thank you against each other free. Beginning Teens! Do you enjoy reading books Pynchon’s novel would be spirited beach girl, to find tions, he moves from his natural for thinking of the library. Please note: NO chess lessons provided. Challengers about fantasy, ghosts, other galaxies, adapted by director Paul Thomas her married billionaire boy- habit of beachside surf shacks MEETING JULY 5 2013, Library CLOSED. and visitors are welcome to gather and life forms? Join our book Anderson, whose eclectic resume friend Mickey Wolfmann (Eric across the greater Los Angeles around, watch and learn from games ADULT discussion group once a month for includes “Boogie Nights” Roberts), a land developer of landscape to LAPD’s Parker in progress. Come any time between fun talks about other worldly books and “Punch-Drunk Love.” mediocre tract housing. Rancho Cordova Library 4 and 6 p.m., sign in and find out how that conjure the imagination. Center, hillside mansions, seedy Coffee, Tea and Conversation much fun chess can be! Part of the The production notes explain Meanwhile, Mickey’s wife is massage parlors, dust-swept for Seniors at Rancho Cordova Library Summer Reading Program - ADULT the meaning of “inherent vice” carrying on a dalliance with a fit- construction sites, coastal din- First Saturdays, 10:00 AM PAWS TO READ! Rancho Cordova Library to be that of a “hidden defect in ness trainer, and apparently has ers, rehab centers and the sleek Share what your favorite books are, your Fantasy & Science Fiction a good or property which causes little concern about her miss- favorite memories: let the conversation ADULT offices of Golden Fang. Teen Book Group or contributes to its deteriora- ing husband, who turns out to be Doc’s brush with the law flow! Light refreshments will be served. First Rancho Cordova Library Thursdays, 4:00 PM Saturday every month except July 5 2014, tion, damage or wastage. These discovered as the guest of a for- includes Deputy District Rancho Cordova Third Teens! Do you enjoy reading books Furlough Day. Sponsored by the Rancho defects of an inherent nature profit mental institution. Shasta Thursdays Writing Group about fantasy, ghosts, other galaxies, Attorney Penny Kimball (Reese Cordova Branch Friends’ Group. and Literary Readings and life forms? Join our book make the item an unacceptable had feared that Mickey’s wife Witherspoon), with whom he Thursdays, 6:00 PM discussion group once a month for risk to a carrier or insurer.” and lover conspired to have the has occasional carnal relations. SCHOOL AGE (6-12) Rancho Cordova Library Adult Writing fun talks about other worldly books Okay, whatever this means in real estate magnate committed. Rancho Cordova Library Doc’s attorney Sauncho Smilax Group - If you are just starting to write, that conjure the imagination. terms of explaining Anderson’s To think that Doc has the (Benicio Del Toro) practices Kids’ Snacks Program @ want feedback on your writing, or need movie is unclear to me, except simple task of locating Mickey a helpful push to write more, this group ADULT maritime law, which only comes Rancho Cordova Library that the setting of Los Angeles Thursdays, 3;30 PM is for you! We will provide gentle advice Rancho Cordova Library Wolfmann would seem to be the in handy when the Golden The Junior League of Sacramento’s After in a supportive writing environment.! Job Searching Online @ circa 1970, with a cast of charac- essence of this mystery. But no, Fang is also found to be a large School Snack Program provides activities Rancho Cordova Library ters that includes surfers, dopers, other factors intrude, such as the sailboat. ADULT that promote the health and well-being of Fridays, 10:00 AM hustlers, rockers, a sax player black doper visiting Doc with a If this review appears to children and youth in our communities. Rancho Cordova Library This free Oasis class will help you look for a working undercover, LAPD request to locate Mickey’s body- This program provides students with a be rambling, it only because Rancho Cordova Third job by using the Internet. Learn to search for detectives, and dentists, reveals guard, a white supremacist who tasty nutritional boost and encourages Thursdays Writing Group “Inherent Vice” resembles a jobs online,& communicate with prospective a world full of humans with seri- was a former cellmate. participation in supervised snack preparation and Literary Readings employers. Register via our website, travelogue of the weird and using local and seasonal produce. We Thursdays, 6:00 PM by calling 916-264-2920, or by visiting ous defects. Complicating matters is the strange, where very little makes provide activities that are safe, fun and filled Rancho Cordova Library Adult Writing a library service desk. Class is held during “Inherent Vice,” which might request of Hope (Jena Malone) sense, resulting in the feeling with learning opportunities. Co-sponsored by Group - If you are just starting to write, closed hours, so please enter have been film noir if the set- to find out what happened to her of confusion and hazy mem- Sacramento Public Library. Free program for through the staff entrance. want feedback on your writing, or need ting had been about four decades husband, surf-rock saxophonist ory. The film should be called school age children ages 6 - 12 years old. a helpful push to write more, this group earlier, is a story that dives head- Coy Harlingen (Owen Wilson), “Incoherent Vice,” a moniker is for you! We will provide gentle advice long into the smoky haze and in a supportive writing environment! who shows up in a news- that has probably already been neon afterglow of the American reel as a protestor at a Richard noted in other places. 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FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENTS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO FBNF2014-08977. William H. Battles, 6310 FBNF2014-09593. Play2Grow Pediatric CHANGE OF NAME ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Appian Way, Carmichael, CA 95608 is doing Therapy, Inc., 6768 9th Avenue, Sacramento, CHANGE OF NAME CHANGE OF NAME FBNF2014-09156. Regia L. Schauer, 5569 business under the Fictitious Business Name(s) CA 95820 is doing business under the COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO #34-2014-00159573 #34-2014-00172386 Turnbull Circle, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 is doing “Customtronics Sound, Customtronics” at 6310 Fictitious Business Name(s) “Play2Grow ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHEREAS, Andrew A. Weil, SBN#2881911, WHEREAS, Rosa Linda Torres Ochoa business under the Fictitious Business Name(s) Appian Way, Carmichael, CA 95608. Filed with the Pediatric Therapy” at 6768 9th Avenue, CHANGE OF NAME Nageley, Meredith & Miller, Inc. has filed a has filed a petition with this court for a “This Little Genius” at 5569 Turnbull Circle, Clerk of Sacramento County on November 13, 2014. Sacramento, CA 95820. Filed with the Clerk of #34-2014-00170883 petition for Tiffanie Ann Rupchock with this court decree changing the name(s) of Rosa Fair Oaks, CA 95628. Filed with the Clerk of Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January Sacramento County on December 10, 2014. WHEREAS, Leslie Dawn Lopez- for a decree changing the name(s) of Brandon Linda Torres Ochoa to Rosalinda Arreola. Sacramento County on November 19, 2014. 1, 2015 Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and Martinez has filed a petition with this court Lemonte Terry to Brandon Lemonte Rupchock. IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested Publish: December 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2014 CUSTOMTRONICS 141204 1-1-15 8, 2015 for a decree changing the name(s) of Leslie IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested in the above entitled matter appear before GENIUS 141120 12-25-14 PLAY2GROW 141210 1-8-15 Dawn Lopez-Martinez to Leslie Dawn Lopez. in the above entitled matter appear before this court at 9:00 a.m. on February 19, 2015, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested this court at 2:00 p.m. on January 22, 2015, in Department 54, located at 800 Ninth FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FBNF2014-09407. Sharnjit Kaur, 3520 Mission FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT in the above entitled matter appear before in Department 53, located at 800 Ninth Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, FBNF2014-09062. Gerald Michael Finnigan, Avenue #1, Carmichael, CA 95608 is doing FBNF2014-08971. EPO Lerwick, LLC, this court at 2:00 p.m. on January 22, 2015, Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, and show cause, if any, why the petition for 8088 Hazel Avenue, Orangevale, CA 95660 is business under the Fictitious Business Name(s) 3308 El Camino Avenue, Suite# 300-192, in Department 53, located at 800 Ninth and show cause, if any, why the petition for Change of Name should not be granted. doing business under the Fictitious Business “S and S Trucking” at 3520 Mission Avenue Sacramento, CA 95821 is doing business Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, Change of Name should not be granted. Dated: December 3, 2014 Name(s) “GMF Construction” at 2620 U Street, #1, Carmichael, CA 95608. Filed with the Clerk under the Fictitious Business Name(s) and show cause, if any, why the petition for Dated: October 30, 2014 Raymond M. Cadei, Judge of the Superior Court Sacramento, CA 95818. Filed with the Clerk of of Sacramento County on December 3, 2014. “Morse Glen Estates” at 3354 Lerwick Road, Change of Name should not be granted. David I. Brown, Judge of the Superior Court Publish: December 25, 2014, January 1, 8 and Sacramento County on November 14, 2014. Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January Sacramento, CA 95821. Filed with the Clerk of Dated: October 29, 2014 Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and 15, 2015 Publish: December 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2014 1, 2015 Sacramento County on November 13, 2014. David I. Brown, Judge of the Superior Court 8, 2015 OCHOA 141216 1-15-15 GMF 141121 12-25-14 SANDSTRUCKING 141204 1-1-15 Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and Publish: December 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2014 RUPCHOCK 141209 1-8-15 8, 2015 MARTINEZ 141121 12-25-14 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT MORSE 141210 1-8-15 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO NOTICE OF PETITION FBNF2014-09148. Gary Ronald Russell, 2437 FBNF2014-09163. Poonam Gujral, 4019 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE TO ADMINISTER ESTATE Glenfaire Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 Eastwood Village Lane, Carmichael, CA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE CHANGE OF NAME is doing business under the Fictitious Business 95608 is doing business under the Fictitious FBNF2014-09118. Aaron C. Wagner, 9399 CHANGE OF NAME #34-2014-00172654 NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER Name(s) “Bentline Design” at 2437 Glenfaire Drive, Business Name(s) “Promo Specialities, APJ Brenton Court, Elk Grove, CA 95624 is doing #34-2014-00166325 WHEREAS, Konstantin Ivanovich ESTATE OF RAYMOND OTHELLO CRUTCHER Rancho Cordova, CA 95670. Filed with the Clerk Promotions” at 4019 Eastwood Village Lane, business under the Fictitious Business Name(s) WHEREAS, Joseph Davante Deo has Ostapenko has filed a petition with this court for (descendent) of Sacramento County on November 19, 2014. Carmichael, CA 95608. Filed with the Clerk of “A & S Investigation Services” at 9399 Brenton filed a petition with this court for a decree a decree changing the name(s) of Konstantin ESTATE NO. 34-2014-00171769 Publish: December 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2014 Sacramento County on November 19, 2014. Court, Elk Grove, CA 95624. Filed with the Clerk changing the name(s) of Joseph Davante Ivanovich Ostapenko to Eric Julian German. To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, and BENTLINE 141124 12-25-14 Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January of Sacramento County on November 18, 2014. Deo to Joseph Davante Deo Maharaj. IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested contingent creditors of and persons who may be 1, 2015 Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested in the above entitled matter appear before otherwise interested in the will or estate, or both of APJPROMO 141204 1-1-15 8, 2015 FBNF2014-09242. Adam Scott and Bailey in the above entitled matter appear before this court at 9:00 a.m. on February 25, 2015, RAYMOND OTHELLO CRUTCHER (deceased): A&S 141212 1-8-15 this court at 9:00 a.m. on February 10, 2015, Anne Hanks, 4901 Elude Court, Sacramento, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT in Department 54, located at 800 Ninth A petition has been filed by MERLIN in Department 54, located at 800 Ninth CA 95842 are doing business under the FBNF2014-09424. Harinder Singh Ratia, FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, CRUTCHER AND MICHAEL CRUTCHER Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, Fictitious Business Name(s) “True Blue 8258 Pinefield Drive, Antelope, CA 95843 is FBNF2014-09297. SMF Global, Inc., and show cause, if any, why the petition for (BROTHERS) in the Superior Court of and show cause, if any, why the petition for Delivery Services” at 4901 Elude Court, doing business under the Fictitious Business 2701 Del Paso Road, Suite 130-206, Change of Name should not be granted. California, County of Sacramento, requesting Change of Name should not be granted. Sacramento, CA 95842. Filed with the Clerk of Name(s) “Tera Tera Auto Sales” at 5401 Sacramento, CA 95835 is doing business Dated: December 10, 2014 that MERLIN CRUTCHER be appointed as Dated: November 24, 2014 Sacramento County on November 24, 2014. Warehouse Way, Suite 104, Sacramento, under the Fictitious Business Name(s) “Viva Raymond M. Cadei, Judge of the Superior Court Executor to administer the estate of the decedent. Raymond M. Cadei, Judge of the Superior Court Publish: December 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2014 Sacramento, CA 95826. Filed with the Clerk Supermarket” at 3845 Marysville Boulevard, Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and The petition requests the decedent’s will Publish: December 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2014 TRUEBLUE 141125 12-25-14 of Sacramento County on December 4, 2014. Sacramento, CA 95838. Filed with the Clerk of 8, 2015 and codicils, if any, be admitted to probate. DEO 141124 12-25-14 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January Sacramento County on November 25, 2014. OSTAPENKO 141210 1-8-15 The will and any codicils are available for 1, 2015 Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and examination in the file kept by the court. FBNF2014-08933. Carrie Calabrese, 5304 Tierra COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO TERATERA 141204 1-1-15 8, 2015 The petition requests authority to administer Vista Way, Antelope, CA 95843 is doing business ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE VIVASUPER 141212 1-8-15 the estate under the Independent Administration of under the Fictitious Business Name(s) “Western CHANGE OF NAME CHANGE OF NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Estates Act. (This authority will allow the executor Mobile Notary Services” at 5304 Tierra Vista #34-2014-00166322 #34-2014-00172665 FBNF2014-08833. Joseph Michael and Lisa FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT to take many actions without obtaining court Way, Antelope, CA 95843. Filed with the Clerk WHEREAS, Vimal Rajesh Deo has filed a WHEREAS, Man Mohan Singh has filed a Sawrelle Ruma, 4261 Eagle Ridge Way, FBNF2014-09670. Robin and Chandra approval. Before taking certain very important of Sacramento County on November 12, 2014. petition with this court for a decree changing petition with this court for a decree changing the Antelope, CA 95843 are doing business under Merod, 9358 Defiance Circle, Sacramento, actions, however, the executor will be required to Publish: December 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2014 the name(s) of Vimal Rajesh Deo to Vimal name(s) of Man Mohan Singh to Mohan Singh. the Fictitious Business Name(s) “American CA 95827 are doing business under the give notice to interested persons unless they have WESTERN 141125 12-25-14 Rajesh Deo Maharaj, Andrew Nathan Deo IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested Guitar Supply” at 4261 Eagle Ridge Way, Fictitious Business Name(s) “Stay Tuned waived notice or have consented to the proposed to Andrew Nathan Deo Maharaj and Jacob in the above entitled matter appear before FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Antelope, CA 95843. Filed with the Clerk of Motorsports” at 9358 Defiance Circle, action.) The independent administration authority Rajesh Deo to Jacob Rajesh Deo Maharaj . this court at 2:00 p.m. on February 26, 2015, FBNF2014-09333. Xiao Hong Zheng and Saikun Sacramento County on November 6, 2014. Sacramento, CA 95827. Filed with the Clerk of will be granted unless an interested person files IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested in Department 53, located at 800 Ninth Li, 9329 Miko Circle, Elk Grove, CA 95624 are doing Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January Sacramento County on December 12, 2014. an objection to the petition and shows good cause in the above entitled matter appear before Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, business under the Fictitious Business Names 1, 2015 Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and why the court should not grant the authority. this court at 9:00 a.m. on February 10, 2015, and show cause, if any, why the petition for “Hederbell Massage” at 2331 El Camino Avenue AMERICAN 141205 1-1-15 8, 2015 Bond is not required. in Department 54, located at 800 Ninth Change of Name should not be granted. #A, Sacramento, CA 95821. Filed with the Clerk STAYTUNED 141212 1-8-15 A hearing on the petition will be held in this court FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, Dated: December 10, 2014 of Sacramento County on November 26, 2014. as follows: December 18, 2014, 9:00 a.m. in Dept. FBNF2014-09257. Ashley Bennett, 1100 Howe FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT and show cause, if any, why the petition for David I. Brown, Judge of the Superior Court Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January No. 129 at Ridgeway Family Relations Courthouse, Avenue, Apt. 368, Sacramento, CA 95825 and FBNF2014-09314. Qianbo USA, Inc., 1337 Change of Name should not be granted. Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and 1, 2015 3341 Power Inn Road, Sacramento, CA 95826. Melanie Hawthorne, 3472 Misty Morning Circle, Howe Avenue #108, Sacramento, CA Dated: November 24, 2014 8, 2015 HEDERBELL 141126 1-1-15 IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the Sacramento, CA 95827 are doing business under 95825 is doing business under the Fictitious Raymond M. Cadei, Judge of the Superior Court SINGH 141212 1-8-15 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT the Fictitious Business Name(s) “Mus The Salon” Business Name(s) “Qianbo USA, Inc. (Tian Publish: December 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2014 petition, you should appear at the hearing and FBNF2014-09328. Wei-Ming (Andrew) Tan, 2521 at 947 Enterprise Drive, Suite 21, Sacramento, CA Ma Xun Da)” at 6840 65th Street, #100, DEO#2 141124 12-25-14 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO state your objections or file written objections 95825. Filed with the Clerk of Sacramento County Sacramento, CA 95828. Filed with the Clerk of ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE with the court before the hearing. Your Rock Dove Way, Elk Grove, CA 95757 is doing COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO on November 24, 2014. Publish: December 18, Sacramento County on November 26, 2014. CHANGE OF NAME appearance may be in person or by your attorney. business under the Fictitious Business Name(s) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE 25, 2014, January 1 and 8, 2015 Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and #34-2014-00172650 IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent “SmartSoftwareDev” at 2521 Rock Dove Way, CHANGE OF NAME MUSSALON 141208 1-8-15 8, 2015 WHEREAS, Ranjog Grewal Singh Sandhu creditor of the deceased, you must file your Elk Grove, CA 95757. Filed with the Clerk of #34-2014-00170131 QIANBO 141212 1-8-15 has filed a petition with this court for a decree claim with the court and mail a copy to the Sacramento County on November 26, 2014. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT WHEREAS, FNU Zakirullah has filed a Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January changing the name(s) of Ranjog Grewal personal representative appointed by the court FBNF2014-09311. Joe O’Neal, 320 N. 10th FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT petition with this court for a decree changing the Singh Sandhu to Ranjot Singh Sandhu. within the later of either (1) four months from 1, 2015 Street #104, Sacramento, CA 95811 is doing FBNF2014-09474. Alexander and Amy name(s) of FNU Zakirullah to Zakirullah Shinwari. SMART 141201 1-1-15 IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested the date of first issuance of letters to a general business under the Fictitious Business Name(s) Angel Whedbee, 1475 Woodridge Oak Way, IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested in the above entitled matter appear before personal representative, as defined in section FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT “Honeycomb Properties” at 320 N. 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95833 is doing business under in the above entitled matter appear before this court at 2:00 p.m. on February 24, 2015, 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or (2) FBNF2014-09081. Donald Ricardo McNair, #104, Sacramento, CA 958711. Filed with the Clerk the Fictitious Business Name(s) “Coralicious this court at 9:00 a.m. on February 11, 2015, in Department 53, located at 800 Ninth 60 days from the date of mailing or personal 8106 Ingleside Way, Sacramento, CA 95828 of Sacramento County on November 26, 2014. Frags” at 1475 Woodridge Oak Way, in Department 54, located at 800 Ninth Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, delivery to you of a notice under section 9052 is doing business under the Fictitious Business Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and Sacramento, CA 95833. Filed with the Clerk Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, and show cause, if any, why the petition for of the California Probate Code. Other California Name(s) “Earie Core” at 8106 Ingleside Way, 8, 2015 of Sacramento County on December 5, 2014. and show cause, if any, why the petition for Change of Name should not be granted. statutes and legal authority may affect your Sacramento, CA 95828. Filed with the Clerk of HONEYCOMB 141208 1-8-15 Publish: December 25, 2014, January 1, 8 and Change of Name should not be granted. Dated: December 10, 2014 rights as a creditor. You may want to consult 15, 2015 Dated: October 15, 2014 Sacramento County on November 17, 2014. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT David I. Brown, Judge of the Superior Court with an attorney knowledgeable in California law. CORALICIOUS 141216 1-15-15 Raymond M. Cadei, Judge of the Superior Court Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January FBNF2014-09373. Basin Tree Service & Pest Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the 1, 2015 Publish: December 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2014 8, 2015 court. If you are interested in the estate, you may Control, Inc., 1302 Highway 28 W, Ephrata, WA FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT ZAKIRULLAH 141124 12-25-14 EARIE 141129 1-1-15 98823 is doing business under the Fictitious FBNF2014-08980. James R. Tuck Ewt, SANDHU 141212 1-8-15 file with the court a Request for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of an inventory and FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Business Name(s) “United Right-of-Way” Inc., 3186 South Parkway Drive, Fresno, CA COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO appraisal of estate assets or of any petition or FBNF2014-08524. Greenback Coin & at 2710 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 150N, 93725 is doing business under the Fictitious ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE account as provided in Probate Code section Jewelry, 7662 Greenback Lane, Citrus Sacramento, CA 95833. Filed with the Clerk Business Name(s) “Toy Hauler Liquidators” CHANGE OF NAME CHANGE OF NAME 1250. A Request for Special Notice form is Heights, CA 95610 is doing business under of Sacramento County on December 2, 2014. at 1301 El Camino Avenue, Suite B, #34-2014-00172131 #34-2014-00172628 available from the court clerk. The name, address the Fictitious Business Name(s) “Manzanita Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and Sacramento, CA 95815. Filed with the Clerk of WHEREAS, FNU Nahzatullah and FNU WHEREAS, Maninder Singh Khalsa and telephone number of the Attorney for the Coin & Jewelry” at 5801 Manzanita Avenue, 8, 2015 Sacramento County on November 13, 2014. Nooria have filed a petition with this court has filed a petition with this court for a Petitioner is: Merlin A. Crutcher, 2333 North Carmichael, CA 95608. Filed with the Clerk UNITED 141208 1-8-15 Publish: December 25, 2014, January 1, 8 and for a decree changing the name(s) of FNU decree changing the name(s) of Maninder Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838 (916)715-5958 of Sacramento County on October 24, 2014. 15, 2015 Nahzatullah to Nahzat Salarzai, FNU Nooria FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Singh Khalsa to Maninder Khalsa. Publish: December 11, 18 and 25, 2014 Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January TOYHAULER 141216 1-15-15 to Nooria Salarzai, FNU Walwala to Walwala IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested FBNF2014-09470. Pollo King, Inc., 10271 Salarzai and FNU Samoon to Samoon Salarzai. CRUTCHER 141128 12-25-14 1, 2015 Corfu Drive, Elk Grove, CA 95624 is doing FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT in the above entitled matter appear before MANZANITA 141128 1-1-15 IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested this court at 9:00 a.m. on February 20, 2015, business under the Fictitious Business FBNF2014-09471. Lidini Company, 3337 Sunrise in the above entitled matter appear before FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Name(s) “El Pollo Loco” at 4600 Mack Road, Boulevard #8, Rancho Cordova, CA 95742 is in Department 54, located at 800 Ninth this court at 2:00 p.m. on February 11, 2015, Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, FBNF2014-09340. Mesa Mercado LLC, 601 Sacramento, CA 95823. Filed with the Clerk doing business under the Fictitious Business in Department 53, located at 800 Ninth LEGAL ADS FOR Cummins Way, West Sacramento, CA 95605 of Sacramento County on December 5, 2014. Name(s) “Sunsystem Technology” at 4095 Bridge and show cause, if any, why the petition for Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, Change of Name should not be granted. is doing business under the Fictitious Business Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and Street, Fair Oaks, CA 95628. Filed with the Clerk and show cause, if any, why the petition for Name(s) “Mesa Mercado” at 6241 Fair Oaks 8, 2015 of Sacramento County on December 5, 2014. Dated: December 10, 2014 SACRAMENTO Change of Name should not be granted. Raymond M. Cadei, Judge of the Superior Court Boulevard, Carmichael, CA 95608. Filed with the ELPOLLO 141208 1-8-15 Publish: December 25, 2014, January 1, 8 and Dated: November 26, 2014 15, 2015 Publish: December 25, 2014, January 1, 8 and Clerk of Sacramento County on November 26, 2014. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT David I. Brown, Judge of the Superior Court COUNTY? Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January SUNSYSTEM 141218 1-15-15 15, 2015 FBNF2014-09361. Platinum Touch Enterprises, Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January KHALSA 141213 1-15-15 1, 2015 Inc., 4404 N. Hacienda Drive, Fresno, CA 93705 FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT 1, 2015 We Can MESA 141201 1-1-15 is doing business under the Fictitious Business FBNF2014-09181. Darrelyn LaVerne Casey, NAHZATULLAH 141126 1-1-15 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Name(s) “Cook Healthy of Sacramento & 10813 Alandale Way, Rancho Cordova, CA COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO Do That! FBNF2014-08998. Mark Leacox, 3925 Milmar Fresno” at 4141 Manzanita Avenue, Suite 125A, 95670 and Lori Lou Baldwin, 5530 Fleetwood CHANGE OF NAME ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE #34-2014-00171142 Way, Sacramento, CA 95821 and George Carmichael, CA 95608. Filed with the Clerk of Drive, Citrus Heights, CA 95621 are doing CHANGE OF NAME Ban, 7004 Springmont Drive, Sacramento, Sacramento County on December 1, 2014. business under the Fictitious Business Name(s) WHEREAS, Jory Orion Copsey Horrell has Call to place your #34-2014-00172137 filed a petition with this court for a decree changing CA 95758 is doing business under the Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and “Thither” at 10813 Alandale Way, Rancho WHEREAS, Faun F. O’Neel and Mark D. Try has Fictitious Business Name(s) “Sacramento 8, 2015 Cordova, CA 95670. Filed with the Clerk of the name(s) of Jory Orion Copsey Horrell to legal advertising filed a petition with this court for a decree changing Sapphira Rose Victoria Antoinette-Rothschild. Baseball Academy” at 7004 Springmont Drive, COOK 141209 1-8-15 Sacramento County on November 20, 2014. the name(s) of Anndrea Lily Try to Anndrea Lily Publish: December 25, 2014, January 1, 8 and IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested Sacramento, CA 95758. Filed with the Clerk of FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT O’Neel and Dru Joseph Try to Dru Joseph O’Neel. 15, 2015 in the above entitled matter appear before Sacramento County on November 13, 2014. FBNF2014-09447. Jennifer Lynn Urias, 7326 IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested THITHER 141218 1-15-15 this court at 2:00 p.m. on January 28, 2015, Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January La Tour Drive, Sacramento, CA 95842 is doing in the above entitled matter appear before 1, 2015 in Department 53, located at 800 Ninth business under the Fictitious Business Name(s) “J this court at 9:00 a.m. on February 11, 2015, Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, SACBASEBALL 141202 1-1-15 STATEMENT OF ABANDONMENT OF in Department 54, located at 800 Ninth Ravensong Productions” at 7326 La Tour Drive, USE OF FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME and show cause, if any, why the petition for FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Sacramento, CA 95842. Filed with the Clerk Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, Change of Name should not be granted. FBNF2014-09339. Natthinee Sutjaitham, 1000 of Sacramento County on December 4, 2014. STATEMENT OF ABANDONMENT and show cause, if any, why the petition for Dated: November 5, 2014 Creekside Drive #1914, Folsom, CA 95630 is Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and OF FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME Change of Name should not be granted. David I. Brown, Judge of the Superior Court doing business under the Fictitious Business 8, 2015 FBNF2014-09064 Dated: November 26, 2014 Publish: December 25, 2014, January 1, 8 and All Legal Ads Published in the Name(s) “Krua Thai Cuisine” at 1750 Prairie City JRAVENSONG 141209 1-8-15 The following person(s) has/have abandoned Raymond M. Cadei, Judge of the Superior Court 15, 2015 Carmichael Times & RC Independent the use of the FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January Road #150, Folsom, CA 95630. Filed with the Clerk FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT HORRELL 141214 1-15-15 of Sacramento County on November 26, 2014. of “Tera Tera Auto Sales”, located at 5401 1, 2015 FBNF2014-09058. Carvell Printing, Inc., Warehouse Way, Suite 104, Sacramento, O’NEEL 141126 1-1-15 Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January 1791 Tribute Road #A, Sacramento, CA 1, 2015 Sacramento, CA 95826. Harinder Singh Ratia COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO 95815 is doing business under the Fictitious and Gurpreet Kaur Ratia, 8258 Pinefield Drive, KRUA 141202 1-1-15 Business Name(s) “EP21 Group, Valley Ink & ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE Antelope, CA 95843. The Fictitious Business CHANGE OF NAME FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT Printing Supplies” at 1791 Tribute Road #A, Name Statement referred to above was filed on FBNF2014-09390. Ryan Nelson, 4020 Sacramento, CA 95815. Filed with the Clerk of #34-2014-00172307 November 17, 2014 in the County of Sacramento. WHEREAS, Erinmauriah Conway- Hillswood Drive, Sacramento, CA 95821 is doing Sacramento County on November 14, 2014. Publish: December 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January business under the Fictitious Business Name(s) Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and Spatola SBN#230881, Conway-Spatola 1, 2015 Law, has filed a petition for Joua Kue “RND Engineering” at 4020 Hillswood Drive, 8, 2015 TERATERA 141204 1-1-15 Sacramento, CA 95821. Filed with the Clerk EP21 141210 1-8-15 with this court for a decree changing the of Sacramento County on December 2, 2014. STATEMENT OF ABANDONMENT name(s) of Joua Kue to Jenifer Joua Kue. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT OF FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME IT IS ORDERED that all persons interested Publish: December 11, 18, FBNF2014-09509. James Geiger, 9111 25, 2014 and January 1, 2015 FBNF2013-05298 in the above entitled matter appear before Trumbauer, Elk Grove, CA 95757 is doing The following person(s) has/have abandoned this court at 2:00 p.m. on February 18, 2015, RNDENG 141202 1-1-15 business under the Fictitious Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME the use of the FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME in Department 53, located at 800 Ninth Name(s) “Cryptocloud9” at 9111 Trumbauer, of “Nissan of Sacramento and Maita’s Nissan Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, STATEMENT FBNF2014-09392. Elk Grove, CA 95757. Filed with the Clerk of Benjamin Antone Jr., 4009 43rd Avenue, of Sacramento”, located at 2500 Auburn and show cause, if any, why the petition for Sacramento County on December 8, 2014. Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95821. Nissan Change of Name should not be granted. Sacramento, CA 95824 is doing business under Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and the Fictitious Business Name(s) “Kingdom Care of Sacramento, Inc., 2500 Auburn Boulevard, Dated: December 1, 2014 8, 2015 Sacramento, CA 95821. The Fictitious Business David I. Brown, Judge of the Superior Court Group, KCG” at 4009 43rd Avenue, Sacramento, CRYPTO 141209 1-8-15 CA 95824. Filed with the Clerk of Sacramento Name Statement referred to above was filed Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and County on December 3, 2014. Publish: December on June 27, 2013 in the County of Sacramento. 8, 2015 11, 18, 25, 2014 and January 1, 2015 Publish: December 18, 25, 2014, January 1 and KUE 141209 1-8-15 KINGDOM 141203 1-1-15 8, 2015 NISSAN 141210 1-8-15 GOT LOCAL NEWS? Messenger Publishing Group Call 773-1111 December 26, 2014 The Independent • 11

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UNLESS is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the Section 2924g of the California Civil Code. has been postponed, and, if applicable, the time and date for the sale of this property, you #0074836 12/26/2014 1/2/2015 1/9/2015 YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit The law requires that information about trustee rescheduled time and date for the sale of this may call Auction.com at 800.280.2832 for QLS#00774836 141211 1/9/15 PROPERTY, IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC paid, plus interest. The purchaser shall have sale postponements be made available to you property, you may call or visit the Internet Web information regarding the Trustee’s Sale or visit SALE. IF YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION no further recourse against the beneficiary, the and to the public, as a courtesy to those not site, using the file number assigned to this case the Internet Web site address www.Auction. 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Natalie Franklin, Trustee Sale Officer THIS FIRM SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. On January PURPOSE. ORDER NO. CA14-001367-1, PUB Trust, with interest and late charges thereon, purported to be: 10667 VAN STRALEN WAY, NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND 26, 2015 at 09:00 AM, East Main Entrance, DATES: 12/19/2014, 12/26/2014, 01/02/2015 as provided in the note(s), advances, under the RANCHO CORDOVA, CALIFORNIA 95670 sale date shown on this notice of sale may be ANY INFORMATION WE OBTAINED WILL Gordon D. Schaber Sacramento County ISL#CA14-001367-1 141210 1/2/15 terms of the Deed of Trust, interest thereon, fees, APN#: 056-0172-012-0000 The undersigned postponed one or more times by the mortgagee, BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. EPP 10774 Courthouse, 720 9th Street, Sacramento, charges and expenses of the Trustee for the total Trustee disclaims any liability for any beneficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant to 12/12, 12/19, 12/26/2014. CA 95814, MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TS No. CA-14- amount (at the time of the initial publication of incorrectness of the street address and other Section 2924g of the California Civil Code. The EXHIBIT A Corps, as the duly Appointed Trustee, under 635151-JP Order No.: 730-1405058-70 YOU the Notice of Sale) reasonably estimated to be common designation, if any, shown herein. law requires that information about trustee sale All that certain real property situated in the and pursuant to the power of sale contained in ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST set forth below. The amount may be greater on Said sale will be made, but without covenant postponements be made available to you and to County of Sacramento, State of California, that certain Deed of Trust Recorded on April 2, DATED 2/22/2008. UNLESS YOU TAKE the day of sale. BENEFICIARY MAY ELECT or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding the public, as a courtesy to those not present at described as follows: 2001 as in Book 20010402, on Page 1704, of ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT TO BID LESS THAN THE TOTAL AMOUNT title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay the the sale. If you wish to learn whether your sale LOT 105, AS SHOWN ON THE “PLAT official records in the Office of the Recorder of MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU DUE. Trustor(s): PIERRE WALKER AND remaining principal sum of the note(s) secured date has been postponed, and if applicable, the OF BRADSHAW WOODS”, IN THE CITY Sacramento County, California, executed by NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE LAUREL J. WALKER, HUSBAND AND WIFE by said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, rescheduled time and date for the sale of this OF RANCHO CORDOVA, COUNTY OF IVAN MARTYNYUK AND FAINA MARTYNYUK, OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST YOU, YOU AS JOINT TENANTS Recorded: 5/2/2006 as as provided in said note(s), advances, under property, you may call 877-484-9942 or 800- SACRAMENTO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AS HUSBAND AND WIFE, as Trustor(s), in favor SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. A public Instrument No. xxx in Book 20060502 Page the terms of said Deed of Trust, fees, charges 280-2832 or visit this Internet Web site www. PER MAP RECORDED IN BOOK 115, PAGE(S) of U.S. BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION as auction sale to the highest bidder for cash, 1742 of Official Records in the office of the and expenses of the Trustee and of the trusts USA-Foreclosure.com or www.Auction.com 13 OF MAPS, IN THE OFFICE OF THE Beneficiary, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION cashier’s check drawn on a state or national bank, Recorder of SACRAMENTO County, California; created by said Deed of Trust. The total amount using the file number assigned to this case COUNTY RECORDER OF SAID COUNTY. TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER, in lawful money check drawn by state or federal credit union, or Date of Sale: 1/16/2015 at 9:30:00 AM Place of of the unpaid balance of the obligation secured 7236.24525. Information about postponements EXCEPT THEREFROM ONE-HALF OF of the United States, all payable at the time a check drawn by a state or federal savings Sale: At the East Main entrance to the County by the property to be sold and reasonable that are very short in duration or that occur ALL OIL, GAS, MINERALS AND OTHER of sale, that certain property situated in said and loan association, or savings association, or Courthouse, 720 9th Street, Sacramento, estimated costs, expenses and advances at the close in time to the scheduled sale may not HYDROCARBON SUBSTANCES, LYING County, California describing the land therein as: savings bank specified in Section 5102 to the CA 95814 Amount of unpaid balance and time of the initial publication of the Notice of Sale immediately be reflected in the telephone BELOW A DEPTH OF 500 FEET, WITHOUT THE CONDOMINIUM ESTATE CONSISTING Financial Code and authorized to do business in other charges: $455,111.15 The purported is $128,444.52. The beneficiary under said Deed information or on the Internet Web site. The THE RIGHT OF SURFACE ENTRY, AS OF:(A) UNIT NO. 4 OF LOT 26, OF COLOMA this state, will be held by duly appointed trustee. property address is: 10492 AMBASSADOR of Trust heretofore executed and delivered to best way to verify postponement information is RESERVED IN DEED FROM THE FEDERAL ESTATES ACCORDING TO THE OFFICIAL The sale will be made, but without covenant DRIVE, RANCHO CORDOVA, CA 95670 the undersigned a written Declaration of Default to attend the scheduled sale. Date: December LAND BANK OF BERKELEY TO VESPER C. PLAT THEREOF, FILED IN THE OFFICE or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding Assessor’s Parcel No.: 056-0072-013-0000 and Demand for Sale, and a written Notice of 4, 2014 NORTHWEST TRUSTEE SERVICES, UTTERBACK AND CLARA C. UTTERBACK, OF THE RECORDER OF SACRAMENTO title, possession, or encumbrances, to pay the NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you Default and Election to Sell. The undersigned INC., as Trustee Andy Tran, Authorized AS JOINT TENANTS, DATED OCTOBER 17, COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, ON APRIL 20, remaining principal sum of the note(s) secured are considering bidding on this property lien, caused said Notice of Default and Election to Signatory 1241 E. Dyer Road, Suite 250, 1940, RECORDED JANUARY 10, 1941 IN 1966 IN BOOK 79 OF MAP, MAP NO. 5, AS by the Deed of Trust, with interest and late you should understand that there are risks Sell to be recorded in the county where the real Santa Ana, CA 92705 866-387-6987 Sale Info BOOK 863, PAGE 202, OFFICIAL RECORDS, SHOWN ON EXHIBIT “A” ATTACHED TO THE charges thereon, as provided in the note(s), involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You will property is located. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL website: www.USA-Foreclosure.com or www. AND AS MODIFIED TO RELEASE ALL CONDOMINIUM PLAN, DATED JANUARY advances, under the terms of the Deed of Trust, be bidding on a lien, not on the property itself. BIDDERS: If you are considering bidding on Auction.com Automated Sales Line: 877-484- SURFACE RIGHTS BY QUITCLAIM DEED 30, 1969, RECORDED JANUARY 31, 1969 IN interest thereon, fees, charges and expenses of Placing the highest bid at a trustee auction does this property lien, you should understand that 9942 or 800-280-2832 Reinstatement and Pay- RECORDED MARCH 7, 1969, IN BOOK 69-03- BOOK 30, 1969, OFFICIAL RECORDS, PAGE the Trustee for the total amount (at the time of the not automatically entitle you to free and clear there are risks involved in bidding at a trustee Off Requests: 866-387-NWTS THIS OFFICE 07 OF OFFICIAL RECORDS, AT PAGE 746. 495, AND AS DEFINED IN THE AMENDMENT initial publication of the Notice of Sale) reasonably ownership of the property. You should also be auction. You will be bidding on a lien, not on IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT EPP #10774 141204 12/26/14. OF DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS - estimated to be set forth below. The amount may aware that the lien being auctioned off may the property itself. Placing the highest bid at a AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL (ENABLING DECLARATION ESTABLISHING be greater on the day of sale. BENEFICIARY be a junior lien. If you are the highest bidder trustee auction does not automatically entitle BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE ORDER # E Title Order No. 140183506-CA-VOI APN 072- A PLAN FOR CONDOMINIUM OWNERSHIP MAY ELECT TO BID LESS THAN THE TOTAL at the auction, you are or may be responsible you to free and clear ownership of the property. 7236.24525: 12/12/2014,12/19/2014,12/26/2014 2990-289-0000 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE OF POTION OF COLOMA ESTATES), DATED AMOUNT DUE. Trustor(s): Daniel J Alves, a for paying off all liens senior to the lien being You should also be aware that the lien being NWTS#7236.24525 141205 12/26/14 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF JANUARY 30, 1969, RECORDED JANUARY single man Recorded: 2/27/2008 as Instrument auctioned off, before you can receive clear auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are the TRUST DATED 04/29/10. UNLESS YOU TAKE 31, 1969 IN BOOK 690131 OF OFFICIAL No. XXX in Book 20080227 Page 1712 of title to the property. You are encouraged to highest bidder at the auction, you are or may be T.S. No. 14-28174 APN: 068-0444-022-0000 ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT RECORDS, PAGE 529;(B) AN UNDIVIDED 1/4 Official Records in the office of the Recorder investigate the existence, priority, and size of responsible for paying off all liens senior to the NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE YOU ARE MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF YOU INTEREST IN COMMON AREA “A” OF LOT of SACRAMENTO County, California; Date of outstanding liens that may exist on this property lien being auctioned off, before you can receive IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE NATURE 25, AS SHOWN ON EXHIBIT A AFORESAID Sale: 1/16/2015 at 1:30:00 PM Place of Sale: by contacting the county recorder’s office or a clear title to the property. You are encouraged DATED 12/12/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE OF THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST YOU, YOU AND AS DEFINED IN THE AMENDMENT At the main entrance to the County Courthouse, title insurance company, either of which may to investigate the existence, priority, and size of ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. On 01/26/15 OF DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS, 720 9th St., Sacramento, CA 95814 Amount of charge you a fee for this information. If you outstanding liens that may exist on this property IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF at 9:00 am, Aztec Foreclosure Corporation as BEING ALL OF SUCH LOT NO. 25 AND unpaid balance and other charges: $180,170.28 consult either of these resources, you should be by contacting the county recorder’s office or a YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE the duly appointed Trustee under and pursuant THE IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, EXCEPT The purported property address is: 11131 aware that the same lender may hold more than title insurance company, either of which may NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST to the power of sale contained in that certain FOR THE UNITS, ANDCC) AN UNDIVIDED WOODKIRK COURT, RANCHO CORDOVA, one mortgage or deed of trust on the property. charge you a fee for this information. If you YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. Deed of Trust executed by Bibi Zahra Samir, 1/368 INTEREST IN COMMON AREA “B” CA 95670 Assessor’s Parcel No.: 058-0520-014 NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The consult either of these resources, you should be A public auction sale to the highest bidder a single woman, as Trustor(s), in favor of AS SHOWN ON SUCH EXHIBIT “A” AND AS NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you sale date shown on this notice of sale may be aware that the same lender may hold more than for cash, cashier’s check drawn on a state or Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., DEFINED IN SUCH RESTRICTIONS, BEING are considering bidding on this property lien, postponed one or more times by the mortgagee, one mortgage or deed of trust on the property. national bank, check drawn by a state or federal solely as Nominee for Bank of America, N.A., as LOT NO. 12, AS SHOWN ON SUCH EXHIBIT you should understand that there are risks beneficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant to NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The credit union, or a check drawn by a state or Beneficiary, Recorded on 05/05/10 in Book No. “A” AND THE IMPROVEMENTS THEREON. involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You will Section 2924g of the California Civil Code. The sale date shown on this notice of sale may be federal savings and loan association, or savings 20100505, Page No. 1065 of official records in the The property heretofore described is being sold be bidding on a lien, not on the property itself. law requires that information about trustee sale postponed one or more times by the mortgagee, association, or savings bank specified in Section Office of the county recorder of SACRAMENTO “as is”. The street address and other common Placing the highest bid at a trustee auction does postponements be made available to you and to beneficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant to 5102 of the Financial Code and authorized to County, California; Nationstar Mortgage LLC, as designation, if any, of the real property described not automatically entitle you to free and clear the public, as a courtesy to those not present at Section 2924g of the California Civil Code. do business in this state will be held by the duly the current Beneficiary, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC above is purported to be: 10803 COLOMA ownership of the property. You should also be the sale. If you wish to learn whether your sale The law requires that information about trustee appointed trustee as shown below, of all right, AUCTION TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER FOR ROAD # 4, RANCHO CORDOVA, CA 95670 aware that the lien being auctioned off may date has been postponed, and, if applicable, sale postponements be made available to you title, and interest conveyed to and now held by CASH (payable at time of sale in lawful money The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability be a junior lien. If you are the highest bidder the rescheduled time and date for the sale of and to the public, as a courtesy to those not the trustee in the hereinafter described property of the United States, by cash, a cashier’s check for any incorrectness of the street address at the auction, you are or may be responsible this property, you may call 714-730-2727 for present at the sale. If you wish to learn whether under and pursuant to a Deed of Trust described drawn by a state or national bank, a check and other common designation, if any, shown for paying off all liens senior to the lien being information regarding the trustee’s sale or visit your sale date has been postponed, and, if below. The sale will be made, but without drawn by a state or federal credit union, or a herein. Said sale will be made without covenant auctioned off, before you can receive clear this Internet Web site http://www.qualityloan. applicable, the rescheduled time and date for covenant or warranty, expressed or implied, check drawn by a state or federal savings and or warranty, express or implied, regarding title, title to the property. You are encouraged to com , using the file number assigned to this the sale of this property, you may call 800-280- regarding title, possession, or encumbrances, loan association, savings association, or savings possession, or encumbrances, to pay the investigate the existence, priority, and size of foreclosure by the Trustee: CA-14-634401-RY . 2832 for information regarding the trustee’s to pay the remaining principal sum of the note(s) bank specified in section 5102 of the Financial remaining principal sum of the Note(s) secured outstanding liens that may exist on this property Information about postponements that are very sale or visit this Internet Web site www.auction. secured by the Deed of Trust, with interest and Code and authorized to do business in this by said Deed of Trust, with interest thereon, by contacting the county recorder’s office or a short in duration or that occur close in time to the com for information regarding the sale of this late charges thereon, as provided in the note(s), state), Gordon D. Schaber Sacramento County as provided in said Note(s), advances if any, title insurance company, either of which may scheduled sale may not immediately be reflected property, using the file number assigned to advances, under the terms of the Deed of Trust, Courthouse, 720 9th Street, East Main Entrance, under the terms of the Deed of Trust, estimated charge you a fee for this information. If you in the telephone information or on the Internet this case 00000004737580. Information about interest thereon, fees, charges and expenses Sacramento, CA 95814, all right, title and interest fees, charges and expenses of the Trustee consult either of these resources, you should be Web site. The best way to verify postponement postponements that are very short in duration of the Trustee for the total amount (at the time conveyed to and now held by it under said Deed and of the trusts created by said Deed of Trust. aware that the same lender may hold more than information is to attend the scheduled sale. The or that occur close in time to the scheduled of the initial publication of the Notice of Sale) of Trust in the property situated in said County, The total amount of the unpaid balance of the one mortgage or deed of trust on the property. undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability for sale may not immediately be reflected in the reasonably estimated to be set forth below. California described as: 10845 WRAYSBURY obligations secured by the property to be sold NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: The any incorrectness of the property address or telephone information or on the Internet Web The amount may be greater on the day of sale. WAY, RANCHO CORDOVA, CA 95670 The and reasonable estimated costs, expenses and sale date shown on this notice of sale may be other common designation, if any, shown herein. site. The best way to verify postponement Trustor: JERRY M SMALER, AN UNMARRIED property heretofore described is being sold advances at the time of the initial publication of postponed one or more times by the mortgagee, If no street address or other common designation information is to attend the scheduled sale. FOR MAN “as is”. The undersigned Trustee disclaims this Notice of Trustee’s Sale is estimated to be beneficiary, trustee, or a court, pursuant to is shown, directions to the location of the property TRUSTEE SALE INFORMATION PLEASE Duly Appointed Trustee: LAW OFFICES OF any liability for any incorrectness of the street $40,651.24 (Estimated). However, prepayment Section 2924g of the California Civil Code. The may be obtained by sending a written request to CALL: AUCTION.COM, LLC ONE MAUCHLY LES ZIEVE Deed of Trust recorded 12/20/2006 address and other common designation, if any, premiums, accrued interest and advances will law requires that information about trustee sale the beneficiary within 10 days of the date of first IRVINE, CA 92618 800-280-2832 www.auction. as Instrument No. in book 20061220, page 0307 shown herein. Said sale will be made, but without increase this figure prior to sale. Beneficiary’s postponements be made available to you and to publication of this Notice of Sale. If the Trustee com BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER TREDER of Official Records in the office of the Recorder of covenant or warranty, expressed or implied, bid at said sale may include all or part of said the public, as a courtesy to those not present at is unable to convey title for any reason, the & WEISS, LLP IS ACTING AS A DEBT Sacramento County, California, regarding title, possession, or encumbrances, amount. In addition to cash, the Trustee will the sale. If you wish to learn whether your sale successful bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT Date of Sale:12/30/2014 at 11:00 AM Place to pay the remaining principal sum of the note(s) accept a cashier’s check drawn on a state or date has been postponed, and, if applicable, shall be the return of monies paid to the Trustee, A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED of Sale: At the main entrance to the County secured by said Deed of Trust, with interest national bank, a check drawn by a state or the rescheduled time and date for the sale of and the successful bidder shall have no further WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Courthouse 720 9th Street Sacramento CA thereon, as provided in said note(s), advances, federal credit union or a check drawn by a state this property, you may call 714-573-1965 for recourse. If the sale is set aside for any reason, BARRETT DAFFIN FRAPPIER TREDER & Estimated amount of unpaid balance and other if any, under the terms of the Deed of Trust, or federal savings and loan association, savings information regarding the trustee’s sale or visit the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to WEISS, LLP as Trustee Dated: 12/05/2014 charges: $187,652.89 estimated fees, charges and expenses of the association or savings bank specified in Section this Internet Web site http://www.qualityloan. a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall NPP0238909 To: GRAPEVINE INDEPENDENT Note: Because the Beneficiary reserves the right Trustee and of the trusts created by said Deed 5102 of the California Financial Code and com , using the file number assigned to this have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, 12/12/2014, 12/19/2014, 12/26/2014 to bid less than the total debt owed, it is possible of Trust, to-wit: $198,240.80 (Estimated good authorized to do business in California, or other foreclosure by the Trustee: CA-14-635151-JP . the Mortgagee, or the Mortgagee’s Attorney. If NPP#0238909 141125 12/26/14 that at the time of the sale the opening bid may through 1/8/15) Accrued interest and additional such funds as may be acceptable to the Trustee. Information about postponements that are very you have previously been discharged through be less than the total debt owed. advances, if any, will increase this figure prior In the event tender other than cash is accepted, short in duration or that occur close in time to the bankruptcy, you may have been released of NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE File No. Street Address or other common designation to sale. The undersigned caused said Notice the Trustee may withhold the issuance of the scheduled sale may not immediately be reflected personal liability for this loan in which case this 7236.24525 Title Order No. 110570195 MIN of real property: 9801 CRIMSONWOOD WAY, of Default and Election to Sell to be recorded Trustee’s Deed Upon Sale until funds become in the telephone information or on the Internet letter is intended to exercise the note holders No. APN 058-0320-009-0000 YOU ARE IN RANCHO CORDOVA, CALIFORNIA 95827 in the county where the real property is located available to the payee or endorsee as a matter of Web site. The best way to verify postponement right’s against the real property only. As required DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST, Described as follows: and more than three months have elapsed right. The property offered for sale excludes all information is to attend the scheduled sale. The by law, you are hereby notified that a negative DATED 11/18/04. UNLESS YOU TAKE SEE EXHIBIT “A” ATTACHED HERETO AND since such recordation. DATE: December 8, funds held on account by the property receiver, undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability for credit report reflecting on your credit record may ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, MADE A PART HEREOF. 2014 Robbie Weaver Assistant Secretary & if applicable. If the Trustee is unable to convey any incorrectness of the property address or be submitted to a credit report agency if you IT MAY BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE. IF A.P.N #.: 068-0444-022-0000 Assistant Vice President Aztec Foreclosure title for any reason, the successful bidder’s sole other common designation, if any, shown herein. fail to fulfill the terms of your credit obligations. YOU NEED AN EXPLANATION OF THE The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability Corporation 20 Pacifica, Suite 1460 Irvine, CA and exclusive remedy shall be the return of If no street address or other common designation QUALITY MAY BE CONSIDERED A DEBT NATURE OF THE PROCEEDING AGAINST for any incorrectness of the street address or 92618 Phone: (877) 257-0717 or (602) 638-5700 monies paid to the Trustee and the successful is shown, directions to the location of the property COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A YOU, YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. A other common designation, if any, shown above. Fax: (602) 638-5748 www.aztectrustee.com bidder shall have no further recourse. Notice to may be obtained by sending a written request to DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED public auction sale to the highest bidder for cash, If no street address or other common designation NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you Potential Bidders If you are considering bidding the beneficiary within 10 days of the date of first WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. cashier’s check drawn on a state or national bank, is shown, directions to the location of the are considering bidding on this property lien, on this property lien, you should understand that publication of this Notice of Sale. If the Trustee Date: Quality Loan Service Corporation 411 check drawn by state or federal credit union, or property may be obtained by sending a written you should understand that there are risks there are risks involved in bidding at a Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the Ivy Street San Diego, CA 92101 619-645- a check drawn by a state or federal savings and request to the beneficiary within 10 days of the involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You will auction. You will be bidding on a lien, not on successful bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy 7711 For NON SALE information only Sale loan association, or savings association, or date of first publication of this Notice of Sale. be bidding on a lien, not on the property itself. the property itself. Placing the highest bid at a shall be the return of monies paid to the Trustee, Line: 714-730-2727 Or Login to: http://www. savings bank specified in §5102 to the Financial NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: If you Placing the highest bid at a trustee auction does Trustee auction does not automatically entitle and the successful bidder shall have no further qualityloan.com Reinstatement Line: (866) code and authorized to do business in this are considering bidding on this property lien, not automatically entitle you to free and clear you to free and clear ownership of the property. recourse. If the sale is set aside for any reason, 645-7711 Ext 5318 Quality Loan Service state, will be held by duly appointed trustee. you should understand that there are risks ownership of the property. You should also be You should also be aware that the lien being the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to Corp. TS No.: CA-14-634401-RY IDSPub The sale will be made, but without covenant involved in bidding at a trustee auction. You will aware that the lien being auctioned off may auctioned off may be a junior lien. If you are the a return of the deposit paid. The Purchaser shall #0075124 12/26/2014 1/2/2015 1/9/2015 or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding be bidding on a lien, not on the property itself. be a junior lien. If you are the highest bidder highest bidder at the auction, you are or may be have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, QLS#0075124 141216 1/9/15 title, possession, or encumbrances, to satisfy Placing the highest bid at a trustee auction does at the auction, you are or may be responsible responsible for paying off all liens senior to the the Mortgagee, or the Mortgagee’s Attorney. If the obligation secured by said Deed of Trust. not automatically entitle you to free and clear for paying off all liens senior to the lien being lien being auctioned off, before you can receive you have previously been discharged through LEGAL ADS FOR The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability ownership of the property. You should also be auctioned off, before you can receive clear title to clear title to the property. You are encouraged bankruptcy, you may have been released of SACRAMENTO for any incorrectness of the property address aware that the lien being auctioned off may the property. You are encouraged to investigate to investigate the existence, priority, and size of personal liability for this loan in which case this or other common designation, if any, shown be a junior lien. If you are the highest bidder the existence, priority, and size of outstanding outstanding liens that may exist on this property letter is intended to exercise the note holders COUNTY? herein. Trustor(s): STEPHEN E. DEAN, AND at the auction, you are or may be responsible liens that may exist on this property by contacting by contacting the county recorder’s office or a right’s against the real property only. As required We Can Do That! by law, you are hereby notified that a negative UNMARRIED MAN Recorded: 11/30/04, as for paying off all liens senior to the lien being the county recorder’s office or a title insurance title insurance company, either of which may Call to place your Instrument No. Book 20041130, Page 2049,of auctioned off, before you can receive clear company, either of which may charge you a charge you a fee for this information. If you credit report reflecting on your credit record may legal advertising Official Records of SACRAMENTO County, title to the property. You are encouraged to fee for this information. If you consult either of consult either of these resources, you should be be submitted to a credit report agency if you California. Date of Sale: 01/02/15 at 11:00 AM investigate the existence, priority, and size of these resources, you should be aware that the aware that the same Lender may hold more than fail to fulfill the terms of your credit obligations. Place of Sale: At the main entrance to the County outstanding liens that may exist on this property same lender may hold more than one mortgage one mortgage or Deed of Trust on the property. QUALITY MAY BE CONSIDERED A DEBT Courthouse, 720 9th Street., Sacramento, by contacting the county recorder’s office or a or deed of trust on the property. NOTICE TO Notice to Property Owner The sale date shown COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A title insurance company, either of which may PROPERTY OWNER: The sale date shown on this Notice of Sale may be postponed one DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED CA The purported property address is: 2215 All Legal Ads Published in the ELMCREST LN, RANCHO CORDOVA, CA charge you a fee for this information. If you on this notice of sale may be postponed one or more times by the Mortgagee, Beneficiary, WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Carmichael Times & RC Independent consult either of these resources, you should be or more times by the mortgagee, beneficiary, Trustee, or a court, pursuant to Section 2924g of Date: Quality Loan Service Corporation 411 12 • The Independent December 26, 2014 The Year That Santa Almost Didn’t Come By Edric Cane a solitary igloo or farmhouse; then larger clusters as he moved closer to towns and cities. And at each light he would swoop down, “Santa! Santa!” jump off onto the roof with some presents in the bag swung over “Yes, Margie? (For such is the name of Mrs. Claus) — Come his shoulder, and down the chimney, stuff presents in stockings or and give me a hand, will you? I still have some presents to wrap.” under the tree, and up again, and off again between the lights of the “All right. Coming right away. Just let me finish grooming that stars and the lights of the houses. He loved that night, and it was reindeer.” well worth working hard all year just preparing for it. Well, a quarter of an hour later, Santa had still not come out of OOOOOCHHH! What was that? He was really paying no atten- the stable and Mrs. Claus was getting really impatient. tion to what he or Mrs. Claus were doing, and he had forgotten to “Are you coming, Santa? You won’t need those reindeer if I can’t pull out his finger at the very last moment, just before the knot was get those parcels all wrapped up for you.” pulled tight. And this time, the knot had got him! His finger was “All right! All right! How can I tied to a big heavy parcel, and the more he wiggled, the less he help you?” seemed able to pull it loose. “It’s all that string I It seemed an easy matter at first to untie the knot. But you don’t have to tie around know the knots Margie Claus puts on her presents. They’re just big these parcels. If strong knots made with solid string, and even Margie couldn’t untie you’re there to put that knot. your finger when I “You clumsy Santa! Can’t you pay attention?” she said. tie the knot it really “Do you have to tie them so tight?” he replied. makes things go a “Well, yes, I have to, when they’re going to the other side of lot faster. Put your the earth, through snow and wind, and down the narrow chimneys. finger here and hold You’re the one who complained when I used cheaper string and half down fast.” your presents broke open the other year.” And so Santa Claus She looked for a pair of scissors but just couldn’t find one. When helped Margie Claus tie she did, she couldn’t slide it under the string so tightly was it the Christmas presents wrapped around the parcel. for Laura, and Jean- “What are we going to do,” said Santa. “I can’t ride the reindeer Paul, and Maureen, with that parcel tied around my finger.” and Michael, and “It’s too silly,” said Margie. “There has to be a way to break that a lot of other boys string or we’ll have to cancel presents this year.” and girls, big and little, “We can’t do that! All the stockings are out, the children have blond and brown, thin and gone to bed and are already dreaming of all the things they will find plump, that lived in warm when they wake up. Can’t you think of something?” places and cold places, Margie couldn’t think of anything and it was getting late. that were in 5th grade, “I’ll have to try and drive with that parcel on my hand.” 4th grade, 1st grade, “But you can’t do that, and even if you could, how are you going Kindergarten, or to slide down the chimney and climb back up again?” that didn’t go to “I have to try….I have to try,” said Santa as he walked towards school at all. the stable. After a while He opened the stable door and the reindeer were there, impatient Santa got tired to leave on their journey. He climbed in his seat, and immediately of carefully he saw how painful and difficult it would be to steer the sleigh in watching what his situation. And then there was that pesky mouse he had been try- was going on. ing to get rid of, squeaking in the corner, sneering at him he thought He just put his after having eaten half the oat he had bought for his reindeer. He’ll finger where he really have to do something about it on his return…that is, if he was was told, pressed able to go at all. Santa was very near to being very mad, and that down when he was mouse was not helping at all, squeaky, sneaky, sneering little thing. told, but he was really But what was that? The mouse was running up the leg of one of thinking of something the reindeer, jumping from one to the other, jumping on the sleigh. else. He was thinking The brat had never been so bold. of the wonderful night “Off! Away! Get out of here!” said Santa. But he wasn’t very that was coming, when he good at brushing it off with his hand tied to the parcel. would open up the doors of The mouse was climbing up his pants! Up on his shoulder, down his stable, jump on the sleigh, his arm, and on that miserable parcel! What could he do to get rid and say ”Giddy-up!” to the rein- of it? It was sniffing here and there, and seemed actually ready to deer as they would bounce into the bite his finger! But no, it wasn’t his finger it was after, it was the open sky pulling Santa and the sleigh full string. And it nibbled and nibbled as Santa watched in amazement. of toys and presents. He thought of the A few moments later the string broke loose. The little mouse had flight over the long stretch of snow-covered freed him of the heavy present. He threw it into the back of the ground, perhaps even over the clouds for a sleigh as the mouse jumped off. Hardly waiting for the “Giddy-up!” while, with the millions of bright stars light- the reindeer bounced through the open door and into the night. ing his way; and the moon rising; and seeing its As he rode towards the land of the children between sky and reflection in the lakes and rivers. He thought of the snow, he thought of that little mouse that had been waiting for the quiet of it all, and the beauty. Peace on earth, goodwill to right moment to say “Thank you.” men. He was playing his part, and he hoped they would He too knew how he would say “Thank you” to the little mouse understand. when he came back from his very special journey. He thought of the lights he Edric Cane is an educator living in Carmichael. He is the would see on the ground: author of Teaching to Intuition and Making Friends with Numbers. first a single light He can be reached at [email protected]. H here and there from

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of it, we sometimes forget distribute these socks. All I that are not as fortunate. I Christmas Tree! to involve ourselves in what am asking is for folks to stop have also learned that those GOLD RIVER, CA (MPG) - Oh Christmas service. it all means. I’m not point- by the station and drop a new who do not have the most, Tree! This year you can count on Funds raised support Gold ing any fingers, because I’m pair or two of socks for men give the most of themselves. Gold River’s Boy Scout Troop 281 River’s Troop 281. In addition to right there with you. I’m on and women and in the giant It is very humbling. I have to help you recycle your tree when Troop 281, this Tree Recycling pro- the shopping trail for bargains stocking I have hanging just seen folks who cannot afford the holiday is done. Pick up dates gram is being supported by Cub for everyone. We have taken inside the door. Simple, huh? much during this time still are December 27th, January 3rd Scout Pack 281 and Venture Crew nearly two weeks to deco- But think about it. There are drop by with socks, because and January 10th. Pick up begins at 808 (the co-ed Scouting program). rate the house inside and out so many seniors in all our they know there is a need. 10:00 a.m. Simply call (916) 668- This is an all volunteer effort by CHRISTMAS and we’re still not sure what communities that get very All it takes is for each 9281 and make your reservation. these Scouts and their adult leaders. TO ME else to add to the mix. We are cold in the winter days. Let’s of us to do a little. It goes a You will be asked for the following Should you have any questions or planning get-togethers with face it, our youthful circu- long way. All I ask is that information: your village, address, encounter any issues, you can reach Whether you celebrate family and friends and that lation does not circulate you give it a thought from phone number, email, and what day us by email at [email protected] Christmas, Hanukka, or includes lots of eats and treats as good as we age and our time to time and do what you you would like a pick up (January or call (916) 538-2810. We thank Kwanza, it still means the that we will regret when the extremities get colder faster can. Perhaps if we cared a lit- 1st or 8th). you for your support. same in so many ways. We New Year arrives. But still, and longer. My goal is not tle more about each other, Trees of all sizes will be From all of us, we wish your celebrate Christmas at our year after year, we do it again vast. I will be happy if I can we would have less strife accepted. The suggested dona- family a peaceful and happy house, but I know there are and again. get 200 pair by December 18 and anger and come together tion of $15-$25 per tree will help holiday! different celebrations all But I have to tell you that I when I have to turn them in, as a loving people. I know, I the Troop pay for the cost of this Source: Teresa Peterson H over the world in so many have added a new endeavor to so they can be put in packets know! It’s a BIG wish, but we religions and cultures. But my mix this year, and darned, and distributed to our seniors have to start somewhere. To the bottom line is that we if it doesn’t feel absolutely in need. Believe me, I am not you and yours, I wish a very Earn $200 per month need to come to a realization GREAT! I started a proj- asking that you do the same Happy Holiday and a Merry that the word PEACE and ect at Am-950 KAHI on my project. I am not asking that Christmas, no matter how you for just a few hours SHARING is at the bottom POPPOFF Radio Show called you do it before Christmas celebrate. May it be safe and delivery work per week! of every one of these celebra- “Sox for our Seniors.” or New Years. I’ve learned loving and so very happy! tions. Unfortunately, we get I partnered with a group an important lesson too. We Talk with you next year! CALL 773-1111 so caught up in the party part called “Seniors First” in should do little things like LOVE TO YOU ALL! H Auburn, California to help this all year long for others

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