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Chairman Jim Wattenburger, Board of Supervisors, and Linda Clouser, Director of Human Resources with NACo Rx card displays. County launches prescription drugs

Sarah Baldik/The Daily Journal Ukiah Idol winner Kristy Tucker sings and dances to “All that jazz” at the Ukiah Idol finals, Sunday after- discount card noon at the Redwood Empire Fair. The Daily Journal Mendocino County today launched a discount card program to help consumers cope with the high price of prescription drugs. The county is making free prescription drug discount cards available under a program sponsored by the National Last day of the fair Association of Counties that offers average savings of 20 per- cent off the retail price of commonly prescribed drugs. The cards may be used by all county residents, regardless of age, income, or existing health coverage, and are accepted at over ninety percent of the county’s pharmacies. A national net- work of more than 57,000 participating retail pharmacies also will honor the NACo prescription discount card. brings out the stars “Hundreds of counties across the nation are participating in the NACo program, and we are proud to join them because of By SARA HOUSE judges of this year’s show have stated the significant savings that can be realized by uninsured and The Daily Journal that the competition is very close due underinsured residents,” said Chairman Jim Wattenburger, As the weekend of the Redwood to all of the amazing talent. Mendocino County Board of Supervisors. “Medicare benefi- Empire Fair in Ukiah came to a close “This year is the strongest line up, ciaries can use the card, and so can insured people, in cases on Sunday, there were still many excit- and we are always looking for new tal- where a prescription drug is not covered.” ing events to attend that day. Beginning ent,” said Stephen Caravello, Ukiah Best of all, there is not cost to county taxpayers for NACo with the Livestock Awards Ceremony, Idol Producer. and Mendocino County to make these money saving cards the day continued with the usual fun There have been some unique and available to our residents. attractions such as the clown and magi- captivating performances this year, not Cards are available at many county facilities, as well as phar- cian shows, petting zoo, the popular only with singing too. Many other per- macies throughout the county. County residents can call toll GASCAR races, Brad’s Reptile House formances are welcome and have been free 1-877-321-2652 or visit https://naco.advancetx.com for and much more. The last day of the shown, such as a dance number by assistance with the program. Redwood Empire Fair also included local Ryan Johnson who performed in “There are no enrollment forms, restrictions, fees or use lim- the Ukiah Idol Grand Finals show. the adult Ukiah Idol division. First its with the NACo discount card, which makes it very easy for Ukiah Idol is a program that allows place finalist of the Little Idol division our residents,” said Linda Clouser, Director of Human talent of all ages to have their moment is singer Alycia Ford and Junior Idol Resources for Mendocino County. “A cardholder simply pre- in the spotlight. Much like the national first place finalist is singer McKenna sents the card at a participating pharmacy any time that a pre- television show American Idol, this Garcia. scription is not covered by insurance.” show is a competition of talent. This is “We have had some dynamite talent The discount card program is administered by Caremark Rx, the third year Ukiah Idol has been this year,” stated Dawn Senften, presi- Inc. The NACo is the only national organization that represents appearing at the annual Redwood dent of Ukiah Civic Light Opera who county governments in the United States. Founded in 1935, Empire Fair in Ukiah, but they have puts on Ukiah Idol. NACo provides essential services to the nation’s 3,066 coun- been holding their shows at The Ukiah Idol does not only hold per- ties. NACo advances issues with a unified voice before the fed- Saturday Afternoon Club three years formances at the Redwood Empire Fair eral government, improves the public’s understanding of coun- prior. There are three divisions of each year. They also perform at the ty government, assists counties in finding and sharing innova- Ukiah Idol; Little Idol for 5 to 9 year Little Idol winner Alycia Ford Family Expo, Relay for Life and other tive solutions through education and research, and provides olds, Junior Idol for 10 to 14 year olds sings in the finals Sunday. local community service activities. value-added services to save counties and taxpayers money. For and Ukiah Idol for 15 and up. “It looks a whole lot different from Ukiah Idol is planned to continue to more information about NACo, visit www.naco.org. Auditions for this year were held in the stage to the audience and I appreci- hold performances at next year’s fair April and June and those who made the ate the opportunity,” said Bob Parker and more community events in the cut and received a call back have per- of Redwood Valley. This was Parkers future. This local attraction was a fun formed at the fairgrounds this past first time singing on stage. and festive way to end this year’s See page 14 for more weekend. For many, this was their first Each group has a first place prize of Redwood Empire Fair in Ukiah and the time ever performing, yet they have $75 and a grand prize of $150 for one judges look forward to bringing in new photos from the 2008 outstanding performances. performer out of all three groups. The talent next spring. Redwood Empire Fair Biological opinion could change the outflows of Lake Mendocino The Daily Journal a basis for changing those flows which are par- Once the opinion is finalized, an application Michael Delbar, chairman of the Eel- Summer flows of water out of Lake tially based on the needs of salmonids that live can be made to the State Water Resources Russian River Commission and Mendocino Mendocino and into the Russian River could in the Russian River. Control Board to modify decision 1610. Any County supervisor said the release of the opin- be reduced following the release of a biologi- According to the draft opinion, reducing consideration of changes would trigger a report ion is a critical step in amending the decision cal opinion that could change the way those those summer releases into the Russian River based on the California Environmental Quality and achieving a balance between what is best releases are managed. could be beneficial to fish, as well as maintain- Act which would include opportunities for for salmon and what is best for life and agri- Flow volumes in the Russian River, as well ing greater water storage in the lakes during the public review and comment culture in Mendocino County. as releases from Lake Mendocino and Lake dry summer months. Mendocino County is currently facing its “I am hopeful that the biological opinion Sonoma are governed by California State The report will now be released to interest- second dry year in a row. As of Friday, storage will mean more water in Lake Mendocino later Water Resources Board Decision 1610. ed agencies, including the Sonoma County in the lake was at 56,414 acre feet, less than in the summer and fall seasons,” he said. A draft biological opinion from the National Water Agency, the Russian River Flood half of the lakes total storage. Last month, the The release of a draft opinion is another step Marine Fisheries Service that will be released Control District and the Mendocino County City of Ukiah asked that residents begin volun- to interested agencies in September could form Inland Water and Power Commission. tarily conserving water. See OUTFLOWS, Page 14 Too Much Stuff? UKIAH We Have The Solution... & Large R-30 Insulated Storage Units. STORAGE TRUCK RENTAL 468-0800 2 – MONDAY, AUG. 11, 2008 DAILY DIGEST Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] The world briefly FUNERAL NOTICES [\ spent his youth in Hill Drive until Rita’s mother, Olivia of Sunnyvale, California. He death in 2000. Sunnyvale; a sister, Kathy graduated from Chico State Dom was known for his Squadrito of Fort Wayne, Isaac Hayes, ‘Theme From Shaft’ singer, University in 1973 with a friendly demeanor, Indiana; and numer- presage of disco and rap, dies at age 65 major in Journalism. He lively sense of humor, kind- ous members of a large taught high school journal- ness, and great extended family. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Isaac Hayes, the baldheaded, bari- ism and coached several love of sports. He was an There will be a viewing tone-voiced soul crooner who laid the groundwork for disco teams, activities he enjoyed avid and accom- and rosary at Ever- and whose “Theme From Shaft” won both Academy and immensely. Later, he plished golfer and a 49er sole Mortuary, 141 Low Grammy awards, died Sunday afternoon after he collapsed near became an independent faithful, who attend- Gap Road in Ukiah a treadmill, authorities said. He was 65. agent for Farmers ed hundreds of games with on Sunday, August 10, Hayes was pronounced dead at Baptist East Hospital in Insurance in Ukiah. This a cohort of great 2008 at 7:00 p.m. A Memphis an hour after he was found by a family member, the was his career until 2007 old friends. funeral service will be held Shelby County Sheriff’s Office said. The cause of death was not DOMINIC SQUADRITO, JR. when he retired to pursue He is survived by his at Eversole Mortu- immediately known. Dominic Squadrito, Jr. other interests. daughter, Kate S. Meyer ary on Monday, August 11, With his muscular build, shiny head and sunglasses, Hayes died at Ukiah Valley Squadrito moved to of San Francisco, who is 2008 at 10:00 cut a striking figure at a time when most of his contemporaries Medical Center on Ukiah in 1978 when he currently a sopho- a.m. Dom will be buried were sporting Afros. His music, which came to be known as Thursday, August 7, 2008 married his college sweet- more at Occidental College near his mother, urban-contemporary, paved the way for disco as well as roman- in Ukiah. heart, Rita Meyer. in Los Angeles; Dorothy Squadrito, at the tic crooners like Barry White. Squadrito, 58, was a They owned the Poco his father, Dominic Russian River Cem- And in his spoken-word introductions and interludes, Hayes native Californian, who Arroyo Ranch on Burke Squadrito, Sr. and step- etery District in Ukiah. was essentially rapping before there was rap. His career hit another high in 1997 when he became the voice of Chef, the troops in Iraq after the U.N. mandate expires at the end of the a religious festival blew an illegally treaded tire and skidded off sensible school cook and devoted ladies man on the animated year. a highway early Friday, killing at least 15 people and injuring TV show “South Park.” Zebari said the Iraqis were insisting that the agreement dozens, authorities said. “Isaac Hayes embodies everything that’s soul music,” Collin include a “very clear timeline” for the withdrawal of U.S.-led The bus, en route from Houston to Missouri with 55 people Stanback, an A&R executive at Stax, told The Associated Press forces, but he refused to talk about specific dates. aboard, smashed into a guardrail and tipped over along the edge on Sunday. “When you think of soul music you think of Isaac “We have said that this is a condition-driven process,” he of the road at about 12:45 a.m., crushing one side of the vehicle Hayes -- the expression ... the sound and the creativity that goes added, suggesting that the departure schedule could be modified and scattering luggage, clothes, a sandal and a blood-soaked along with it.” if the security situation changed. pillow across the grass and pavement. But Zebari made clear that the Iraqis would not accept a deal Ten people were taken to the hospital by helicopter, and Russia expands bombing blitz, deploys that lacks a timeline for the end of the U.S. military presence. some were in critical condition late Friday. ships; Georgia reports ground assault Passenger Leha Nguyen, 45, said passengers were dozing off Phelps crushes world record, when she heard a noise and screaming, and opened her eyes. TBILISI, Georgia (AP) -- Russia expanded its bombing blitz “Somebody was laying on my legs. A lady next to me, she to the Georgian capital, deployed ships off the coast and, a wins first swimming gold medal had her arm crushed up. The lady who was on my left, a man Georgian official said, sent tanks from the separatist region of of possible 8 in Beijing was on top of her,” she said at a hospital. She said nobody had South Ossetia into Georgian territory, heading toward a border been wearing seat belts, and people were strewn all over. A tele- city before being turned back Sunday. BEIJING (AP) -- Michael Phelps powered to the wall and vision had fallen on one person. Russia also claimed its forces sank a Georgian missile boat whipped around to get his time, so eager to see another amaz- “I think I’m the luckiest one out of most people,” she said. that was trying to attack Russian ships in the Black Sea, news ing set of numbers that he bumped his head on the end of the Most of the passengers were from the Vietnamese Martyrs agencies reported. pool. Church and two other mostly Vietnamese congregations in U.S.-allied Georgia called a unilateral cease-fire -- “We are Not that he felt any pain. Houston. They were on their way to Carthage, Mo., for an annu- not crazy,” said President Mikhail Saakashvili -- and claimed its With President Bush cheering him on, Phelps dominated his al open-air festival honoring the Virgin Mary. troops were retreating Sunday from the disputed province of first event of the Beijing Olympics on Sunday morning, crush- The Marian Days pilgrimage, begun in the late 1970s, South Ossetia in the face of Russia’s far superior firepower. ing his own world record and all hopes of his challengers with attracts thousands of Catholics of Vietnamese descent and Russia said the soldiers were “not withdrawing but regrouping” a mark of 4 minutes, 3.84 seconds in the 400-meter individual includes a large outdoor Mass each day, entertainment and and refused to recognize a truce. medley. camping at night. The Russian Defense Ministry refused to comment to The One down, seven to go in Phelps’ quest to break Mark Spitz’s “Please pray for us,” said Holly Nguyen, a 38-year-old Associated Press on the reports of the sinking and Georgian record of seven gold medals. church member who was following behind the bus in a car but officials could not immediately be reached. If confirmed, it “I’m not downplaying this race by any means, but I have to did not see the wreck. She anxiously awaited word of her father, could mark a serious escalation of the fighting that has raged put that race behind me,” Phelps said. “I have to act like it never who was on the bus when it ran off the road about 65 miles between Russia and Georgia over South Ossetia. happened because I have so many tough races ahead of me.” north of Dallas, close to the Oklahoma line. International envoys headed in to try to end the fighting This was supposed to be one of the toughest, especially after between Russia and its small U.S.-allied neighbor that erupted fellow American and good friend Ryan Lochte matched Phelps AP IMPACT: Gold mined by African last week in the Russian-backed separatist region. stroke for stroke at the U.S. Olympic trials just over a month ago. Both went under the previous world record in the 400 IM children finds its way into luxury goods then, with Phelps touching first in 4:05.25. Obama gives former rival top billing But Phelps beat Lochte when it really mattered. Laszlo Cseh TENKOTO, Senegal (AP) -- A reef of gold buried beneath on convention’s second night of Hungary took the silver in 4:06.16, while Lochte faded to this vast, parched grassland arcs across some of the world’s third in 4:08.09 -- more than 4 seconds behind. poorest countries. Where the ore is rich, industrial mines carve HONOLULU (AP) -- Hillary Rodham Clinton will headline it out. Where it’s not, the poor sift the earth. her own night at the Democratic National Convention, Barack These hardscrabble miners include many thousands of chil- Obama’s campaign announced Sunday in a nod to her strong Court blocks MIT students dren. They work long hours at often dangerous jobs in hundreds second-place showing in the party’s presidential primary. from showing flaws in Boston of primitive mines scattered through the West African bush. The former first lady will speak on the second night, Some are as young as 4 years old. Tuesday, Aug. 26 -- the 88th anniversary of the women’s right subway fare system to hackers In a yearlong investigation, The Associated Press visited six to vote. The campaign and convention committee in a statement LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A federal judge ordered three college of these bush mines in three West African countries and inter- called her “a champion for working families and one of the students to cancel a Sunday presentation at a computer hackers’ viewed more than 150 child miners. AP journalists watched as most effective and empathetic voices in the country today.” conference where they planned to show security flaws in the child-mined gold was bought by itinerant traders. And, through The Obama campaign is trying to avoid hard feelings among automated fare system used by Boston’s subway. interviews and customs documents, The AP tracked gold from Clinton’s supporters at their carefully orchestrated convention. The temporary restraining order, issued by a U.S. district these mines on a 3,000-mile journey to Mali’s capital city and But they still haven’t reached a deal on whether Clinton will be judge in Massachusetts, prevented the Massachusetts Institute then on to Switzerland, where it enters the world market. included in the roll call vote for the nomination, which could of Technology students from demonstrating at the Defcon con- Most bush mines are little more than holes in the ground, but make the party appear divided heading into the final stretch of ference in Las Vegas how to use the vulnerabilities to get free there are thousands of them in Africa, South America and Asia. the White House race. rides. Together, they produce a fifth of the world’s gold, according to The campaign said Obama’s wife Michelle is slated to head- The Electronics Frontier Foundation, which is representing United Nations reports. And wherever you find bush mines, line the opening night on Aug. 25, while the yet-to-be-named MIT students Zack Anderson, R.J. Ryan and Alessandro Chiesa, these reports and mine experts say, you also find child labor. vice presidential pick will speak on the third. Democratic offi- plans to fight the order, said Jennifer Granick, the group’s civil If you wear a gold ring on your finger, write with a gold- cials say Bill Clinton is also scheduled to speak that night, but liberties director. tipped fountain pen or have gold in your investment portfolio, only the headliners were in Sunday’s official announcement, The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority said in a chances are good your life is connected to these children. made while Obama was vacationing in his native state of complaint filed Friday that the students offered to show others One of them is Saliou Diallo. He’s 12 years old and less than Hawaii. how to use the hacks before giving the transit system a chance 4 feet tall. Obama is expected to become the party’s first black presi- to fix the flaws. MIT is also named in the suit. dential nominee on the fourth and final night as the convention But Granick told The Associated Press on Sunday that the Classic moves from Denver’s indoor Pepsi Center to a bigger venue at students were simply trying to share their research and planned 3rd: 08 Gorgeous Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium. It happens to be the 45th to omit key information that would make things easier for any- CORRECTIONS Goerge anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. one who actually wanted to hack the payment system. The Ukiah Daily Journal reserves this Race Time: 1.40.96 Lawyers for the transit system did not immediately return space to correct errors or make clarifications Iraq demands ’clear timeline’ phone calls seeking comment on Sunday. to news articles. Significant errors in obitu- Electronic copies of the 87-slide presentation circulating the ary notices or birth announcements will result in reprinting the entire article. Errors for US withdrawal; suicide Internet disparaged the transit system’s physical security and may be reported to the editor, 468-3526. attacker kills US soldier showed photographs of unlocked doors, turnstile control boxes DETAIL CENTER and exposed computer monitors at subway stations. BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraq’s foreign minister insisted Sunday LOTTERY NUMBERS 859 N. State Street that any security deal with the United States must contain a “very clear timeline” for the departure of U.S. troops. A suicide Crash of illegal charter DAILY 3: 7, 1, 6. 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COMMUNITY MONDAY, AUG. 11, 2008 – 3 Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] COMMUNITY CALENDAR Author to speak on how ‘free MONTHLY MEETINGS Mendocino Rose Society: Second Tuesday, public is welcome to attend; Ukiah Civic Center Conference Room; 411 Clay St., trade’ overcame democracy Ukiah; call Jessica at 743-1902. Friends of the Library: Second Wednesday; 6 p.m.; in Ukiah Library Children’s Room, at 105 N. Main St. For information, call The Daily Journal Carol Howlett at 462-0116. Why do corporate interests prevail Ukiah Elks Lodge: Regular meeting second and fourth over the rights of states and munici- Wednesday of every month; dinner at 6 p.m. (reservations required); palities? Why doesn’t Congress have meeting at 7 p.m.; 1200 Hastings Road, Ukiah; for information call the power to assert the people’s right 462-1728. to govern corporations? Why does Ukiah Garden Club: Day meeting for members only; second free trade affect democracy inside Wednesday; time varies, early afternoon; Ukiah Garden Clubhouse; the U.S.? Corporate Anthropologist 1203 Clay St., in Ukiah. Jane Anne Morris’ answer is “the Ukiah Rod and Gun Club: Meets second Wednesday, from 7 Commerce Clause.” to 9 p.m., at the Jensens Truck Stop, Hwy. 101 and North State Street in Ukiah. Meetings are free. Membership is $20 per year. In her new book “Gaveling Down Club events raise money for wildlife enhancement programs. the Rabble: How “Free Trade” Is Community Coalition for Gang Prevention: Meets second Stealing Our Democracy she Thursday; 6 p.m.; For location, call Sue Hawley at 744-7585 or describes how corporations, with the Carole Hester at 468-8197. Supreme Court’s invaluable help, Open Poetry Reading: 7 p.m.; Meets second Thursday; Hava have created a large body of law that Java; 25 W. Mendocino, Willits. defines citizens’ rights in terms of Veterans of Foreign Wars: Second Thursday; 7 p.m.; Veterans their value to commerce. Civil rights, Memorial building; Oak and Seminary Ave. labor laws and environmental protec- Redwood Empire Woodturners: Meets second Thursday at tion currently all hinge on the members’ homes; Pete Wagner, 463-1386. Korean War Veterans Association: Meets third Monday; 2 Court’s interpretation of the p.m.; Veterans Hall, Seminary and Oak in Ukiah; For information, Interstate Commerce Clause. She call Paul Ferreira at 467-1974. will explain how this happened and Ukiah Garden Club: Night meeting open to the public; third what it means for the future of Monday; 7 p.m.; Ukiah Garden Clubhouse; 1203 Clay St., in Ukiah. democracy at the Mendocino Book Juvenile Justice/Delinquency Prevention Commission: Third Company in Ukiah on Saturday, Aug. Friday; from noon to 2 p.m.; Conference Room at Juvenile Hall on 16, at 7 p.m. She will also speak at Law Gap Road next to County Administration Building; call Anne SolFest that day at 3 p.m. Oliver at 467-8527. Jane Anne Morris lives in Mendocino County Art Association: Workshops on third Madison, Wisconsin and is a member Saturday; 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Grace Hudson Museum; call 463- Jane Anne Morris, author of “Gaveling Down the Rabble,” will speak 2268. of the Program on Corporations, Law and Democracy (www.poclad.org. at The Mendocino Book Company on Saturday, Aug. 16. WEEKLY MEETINGS Adults Molested as Children: Meets at 1 to 2:30 p.m. every invited to provide the Committee with any updated address Thursday; call Judy or Linda for location and additional information information at [email protected], so the Committee can at 462-9196. send out an invitation. For more information, contact the Alanon: Meets 7 p.m. on Sunday at the Ukiah Methodist EDUCATION BRIEFS Committee at the above e-mail address or by calling 462-2208. Church on Pine Street; 1 p.m. on Mondays, noon on Tuesdays, 5:30 p.m. on Thursdaya, noon on Fridays and 10:30 a.m. on Saturdays at Calvary Baptist Church, 465 Luce Ave.; 463-1867 or 621-2721. Deep Valley Christian School Mendocino Sheriff’s Department is Spanish speaking Alanon at 7 p.m. Thursday at Nuestra Casa on now enrolling for all grades State Street in Ukiah. offering community karate classes Alanon (in Spanish): Meets on Thursdays, at 7 p.m., in Nuestra Deep Valley Christian School in Redwood Valley is now The Sheriff’s Youth Activities League Karate Program is Casa; 487 N. State St.; for information call 463-8181 or 272-1376. enrolling for the 2008/2009 school year, Preschool through 12th teaching “Free” Youth, Teen and Adult Karate Programs in Bingo: Non smoking, non-profit, Bingo will be held Tuesday grade. They offer low student to teacher ratios, before and after Ukiah, Willits and Hopland this fall. They will take place at the nights at 6 p.m. and Thursday afternoons at 1 p.m., at the Ukiah school childcare, and are WASC accredited. For more informa- Redwood Health Club at 3101 S. State St., Ukiah on Senior Center. tion or to enroll, call DVCS at 485-8778. Card and Boardgame Club: Meets at 8:30 a.m., on Tuesdays Wednesday nights at 5:30 p.m. and Sunday afternoons at 2 in Bartlett Hall in Room 11 and 12 and at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesdays p.m.; the Body Works Gym in Willits at 1511 S. Main St. on and Fridays, at Carter Hall at the Ukiah Senior Center; for informa- Ukiah High School Class of 1963 Tuesdays and Thursdays, at 6:15 p.m.; and the Shorin-ryu Dojo tion call Joyce, 468-8943. in Hopland, Monday and Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m. Celebrate Recovery: Christ-centered 12-step recovery; Fridays 45 year reunion set for Aug. 16 The classes are co-ed, for ages five and up. Membership in at Trinity Baptist Church Hall, South Dora Street and Luce Ave, 6 Ukiah High Class of 1963 is planning their 45 year reunion the fitness clubs is not required to attend those classes. SAL p.m. fellowship dinner; 7 p.m. teaching/testimony; 8 p.m. men and for Aug. 16, 2008. The Reunion Committee is seeking current membership/insurance dues are $5 annually. Registration will women’s small group sharing; 9 p.m. dessert/solid rock cafe. contact information from classmates of 1963. Members of the be available at the classes. Babysitting provided. For more information call 462-6535. Class of 1963, or those who know a class of 1963 member, are For more information, call the SAL voice mail at 468-4288. Duplicate Bridge: Meets on Mondays at 1 p.m., in Ukiah Senior Center’s Bartlett Hall, except 4th Mondays, when it meets at Washington Mutual. Call for partners -- Wade 744-1238. FSP Dual Diagnosis Check-in: Meets at 10 a.m., at the Buddy Eller Center, 201 Brush St., Ukiah. Financial Management Workshop: Noon to 1 p.m. Pet of the Week Pet of the Week Wednesdays; Salvation Army Office, 714A S. State St, Ukiah; 468- 9577. GURDJIEFF Reading and Discussion Group: Meets 7 p.m. on Fridays. For more information, call 391-6780 or 485-7293. Kiwanis Club: Meets at noon, Tuesday, at The Ukiah Garden Cafe 1090 S. State St.; for more information call Janet Carlson at 467-2288. Lions Club: Meets at noon on Thursdays, at Ukiah Garden Cafe. Redwood Empire Lions Club meets at 6:45 a.m., every first and third Tuesday, at Zack’s Restaurant. LGBTIQ: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersexual, or Questioning support group meets on Fridays, 3:30 to 5 p.m., at the Healing Cooperative Support Center on Pine St., in Ukiah. Overeaters Anonymous: In Ukiah -- Mondays at 5:30 p.m.; Saturdays at 11 a.m.; 270 N. Pine St.; 472-4747. Meets in Willits on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. at Willits United Methodist Church, School and Pine Streets, upstairs; No dues or weigh-ins, everyone is welcome; 459-4594. Peace and Justice Gathering: Meets Sundays rain or shine at 10 a.m. at Alex Thomas Plaza in Ukiah to drum, dance and sing for peace and justice; all ages are invited to bring drums and any other instruments; 462-2320. Pinochle: Meets on Wednesdays and Fridays at 5:30 p.m., in Ukiah Senior Center’s Bartlett Hall. For more information, call Oni at 462-4343 Pinochle and Poker: Meets on Tuesdays at 8:30 a.m., in Ukiah Senior Center’s Bartlett Hall. For more information, call Oni at 462- 4343 Rotary Club of Ukiah: Meets for lunch at noon on Tuesdays, at Walter’s Cafe, 920 N. State St. in Ukiah; 462-2080; www.ukiahro- tary.org. Senior Writing Class: Meets from 2 to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Sarah Baldik/The Daily Journal in Room 10-11 in the Admin. Bldg. of the Ukiah Senior Center. This is Panda a domestic medium hair male Record memories for children and grandchildren. Free and open; neutered kitten. Panda is a frisky panda bear for information call Kathie Jones, 468-5006. patterned kitten who hopes he doesn’t have to Sex Addicts Anonymous: Meets at 6 p.m. on Sundays, at 700 S. spend his entire kittenhood growing up in the Photo by Katharine Kleiber State St., in Ukiah; Art, 360-8479. shelter. Panda is sweet and friendly and would Nick is young, playful, and energetic. He has gor- Soroptimist International of Ukiah: Meets at noon, on bring love and joy into any home.To adopt a pet, geous freckles and puppy dog paws. His family Wednesdays, at Ukiah Garden Cafe. Soroptimist means “Best for visit the Mendocino County Animal Shelter on couldn't keep him, as he comes from a herding Women” and our mission is “To improve the lives of women and Plant Road. The hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. heritage, and he wasn't helping with their live- girls in local communities and throughout the world.” For more stock. He gets along with some dogs, but not information call Joy Beeler, at 463-6729, Tina Rorabaugh, at 744- Monday, Tuesday , Thursday and Friday, and on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. On Saturday many cats. He is looking forward to life in a 1514 or Jessica Kimball at 743- home again soon. Please visit the Humane 1902. the hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and the shelter is South Ukiah Rotary Club: closed Sundays. View other available animals at Society for Inland Mendocino County if you are Tips for Meets at 7 a.m., on Thursdays at www.petfinder.com. For more information, call interested in opening yours to him!The shelter is North State Cafe, 263 N. State Sage at 467-6453. located at 9700 Uva Drive in Redwood Valley, and Unplug the St. in Ukiah; for more informa- the phone number is 485-0123.The new extended charger for your tion, call president Jim Sligh at hours are as follows: Tuesday and Wednesday 462-8635. noon to 5 p.m., call or visit the Humane Society cell-phone. Open Support Group for room. Weigh-in is from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. Meeting is from 6:15 p.m. for Inland Mendocino County. Benefits: You to 7:15 p.m.; Linda MacDonald, 467-2391. family and friends of suicide T.O.P.S.: Every Thursday at Washington Mutual Building com- save money on victims: Drop-in group that munity room, 700 S. State St.; meeting is from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.; your electric bill. meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wenesdays, in the MOM’s at the it is a low-cost, weight-reduction support group; call 462-4901 or lunch at 11:30 a.m., Monday through Friday, at the Ukiah Senior The planet will County of Mental Health Crisis 485-7801. Center, 499 Leslie St., $5 members; call to make a reservation; 462- have fewer Service Center, 860 N. Bush St., T.O.P.S.: Every Friday at the Meadows Mobil Court clubhouse, 4343. pounds of Ukiah. For mor einformation, 8686 East Road, Redwood Valley; weigh in from 9 to 9:30 a.m., Ukiah Toastmasters Club: Meets Fridays, from 6:45 to 7:45 meeting from 9:30 to 10:30 p.m.; call 485-8260 or 485-7795. a.m. in the Washington Mutual Conference Room, 700 S. State St., call 463-2873 or 485-0759. Ukiah Community of Mindful Living: Meets Monday greenhouse T.O.P.S.: (Take off pounds Ukiah; Toastmasters privide members with a mutually supportive gases. evenings from 6 p.m.; an interfaith Mindfulness Practice Group learing environment in which to develop communication and lead- sensibly): Meets from 9:15 to inspired by teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh; it uses meditation exer- 10:30 a.m., every Tuesday, at ership skills; For information call Carol Crandal, 743-1624. cises to deepen awareness, expand ability to deal with difficulties, Willits Chess Club: Meets beginning at 6:30 to 10 p.m. and Calvary Baptist Church, 465 and increase joy in life; open to all levels of experience; free; 462- sustainable living Luce Ave.; Ruth, 462-8440. playing until people finish on Fridays, at Perko’s in the Ray’s 7749. Shopping Plaza, in Willits; all level of players are welcome; for T.O.P.S.: Low-cost, non- Gamblers Anonymous: Open group meeting, 7 to 8:30 p.m., A weekly idea from profit group meets every information, call Herb, 459-5911. the 2008 Class XV of every Thursday; Christadelphian Hall, 23 Oak Knoll Road, just off If an organization changes a phone number, an address, or any Tuesday at Autumn Leaves, 425 S. State St., Ukiah; free; 467-9326. Leadership Mendocino E. Gobbi St., in the community information in this calendar, call Richard Rosier at the Ukiah Daily Ukiah Senior Center Luncheon: All are invited to meet for Journal at 468-3520, or e-mail at [email protected]. 4 – MONDAY, AUG. 11, 2008 FORUM Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Letters from our readers California focus Overpopulation a cause of many problems To the Editor: I was wondering when someone would TOM ELIAS open the discussion on the basic reason for global warming, traffic congestion, water shortages, immigration controver- sies, food shortages, pollution and many other problems. Yes, there are many rea- sons for these problems and many Schwarzenegger approaches to solving them. However, the root cause is overpopulation. Ann Foster is quite correct when she salary ploy says, “Human activity cannot continue as it has and still have a planet that’s habit- able.” We all need to conserve immediate- won’t work ly to prevent further global warming and conserve our resources. However, with a The most important thing to know about Gov. world population that grows exponentially Arnold Schwarzenegger’s sudden late-July announce- and now doubles every 10 years (accord- ment that he wants to pay state workers just a fraction ing to some reports), we cannot conserve of their salaries until there’s a new state budget is that enough to offset the growth in our num- it’s been tried before - and didn’t work. In fact, when bers. tried before, it eventually cost the state big money in a We cannot blame other countries for the legal settlement. problem. Even though our birth rate has That doesn’t faze Schwarzenegger, who appears to slowed we use many more resources per seek out gratuitous confrontations with Democrats in person than other nations. If we wish to live even close to the manner to which we the Legislature every couple of years. Remember his have become accustomed we need to dras- promise to “kick their a--es,” made in December 2004? tically reduce our numbers. Remember his “girlie men” remarks of the next year? Lastly, this can be accomplished with- Other opinions These idle insults were followed by some of the gover- out abortions. We can change public opin- nor’s most significant political defeats. ion about the number of children a family From around the world This time, Schwarzenegger challenged Democratic should produce. We can also legislate to state Controller John Chiang to a legal battle. Chiang, encourage families to have fewer children. who signs all state checks, contends he has enough For starters, eliminate the tax deduction Asahi Shimbun, was about the same as the forces, which took on them- money on hand to pay everyone full wages and salaries for children. Why should we subsidize Tokyo, Japan radioactivity contained in a selves the responsibility of through September. That includes part-time workers large families? This and other ideas were common bag of fertilizer. fighting the Taliban insur- and rehired retirees Schwarzenegger wants to lay off put forth in a book, “The Population On response to Such an amount is too gency, treated India as an immediately. Bomb,” many years ago. leaking radiation small to affect the human outsider, to be kept at arm’s No one knows if a governor’s executive order can Perhaps others can weigh in on this dis- from a U.S. nuclear- body or the environment, length. force the controller not to do what he considers the job cussion. Let’s eliminate the notion that it’s according to the Navy. That helped New Delhi he was elected for. Lawyers disagree. not nice to discuss how many children powered submarine Still, the United States, resist any temptation to get Regardless, Schwarzenegger’s desire to cut state people should have. After all, we’re all in The government’s which was responsible for embroiled in the conflict employees back temporarily to the federal minimum this planet together. response to the possible the leak, notified the and instead focus its ener- wage of $6.55 per hour rehashes what Pete Wilson, a Janet Freeman leak of radiation from a Japanese government of the gies on the reconstruction Schwarzenegger adviser and one of this state’s least Ukiah U.S. nuclear-powered sub- accident for the sake of effort. successful governors, tried in 1992. marine that stopped at transparency. With the fresh tranche of Back then, with an $8 billion budget deficit to Fetzer Charity Japanese ports earlier this It is hard to think of any $450 million promised by resolve and no agreement between Democrats who year was surprisingly luke- good reason for the the Manmohan Singh gov- wanted to raise some taxes and Republicans who want- Golf Tourney warm. ... Japanese government to ernment during President ed to do nothing but cut spending, Republican Wilson Cooling water that may keep the facts from the pub- Hamid Karzai’s visit, the had the state issue IOUs to employees, rather than pay- To the Editor: lic. ... total aid is set to cross $1 I would like to thank the Daily Journal have been slightly radioac- checks. tive leaked within the USS No amount of caution is billion. It was the first and so far only time since the Great for coming out to see and photograph our too much when it comes to This money is spent on charity golf tournament last Friday. We had Houston. Depression that California paid any of its bills with The U.S. Navy discov- handling an issue concern- building dams, transmis- anything but real money. At first, banks accepted the many local businesses and organizations ing the safety of nuclear sion lines, and roads. Aside sponsoring our event, without which our ered the leak while the sub- scrip, but after a few weeks they became reluctant. vessels. from the assistance provid- When the Bank of America, Wells Fargo and several most successful fund-raising event ever marine was in dry dock for ed for the reconstruction of would not have been possible. routine maintenance in The Hindu, schools, India has awarded others stopped cashing the IOUs, state workers filed a I do have one clarification for your read- Hawaii and alerted the 1,000 scholarships to lawsuit. ers though, we actually had two beneficia- Foreign Ministry in Tokyo Madras, India Afghan students every year Wilson’s tactic inconvenienced a lot of state work- ries this year: The Boys and Girls Club and ... because the vessel had over the past half-decade. ers, but did not influence the legislators it was aimed to called at ports in Sasebo, On Afghanistan pressure. The budget dispute that year dragged on Hospice of Ukiah. We raised $20,000 and the Taliban ... which will be split between both organiza- Nagasaki Prefecture, and From all accounts, Hindi more than a month longer. tions. These organizations provide our Okinawa Prefecture in While India’s foreign movies and soap operas Schwarzenegger plainly would like to issue IOUs, community with vital information, help March and April. policy establishment might constitute the primary just like his pal Wilson did so unsuccessfully 16 years and services for our families at different, But the Foreign Ministry have erred or under-per- source of entertainment for ago. But he can’t. For in 1995, three years after Wil- yet maybe the most important, stages of didn’t immediately relay formed on several fronts, the people of Kabul and son’s ploy, U.S. District Judge Garland Burrell Jr. of life. the information to the local its efforts in respect of other cities and towns. Sacramento ruled that IOUs, formally known as “regis- Again, thank you to everyone who governments concerned on Afghanistan deserve com- In essence, Afghanistan tered warrants,” are not “cash or its equivalent” and helped make this year’s tournament our the grounds that it was a mendation. is one arena in which India thus do not constitute payment of workers. A year later, best yet, and now it’s time to start practic- minor accident. From 1996 to 2001, the has been able to use “soft Wilson settled the case by giving state workers up to ing for next year! The ministry notified only part of the Taliban- power” successfully, to seven additional days of paid leave apiece - costing the P.S. If you’re planning a golf tournament Nagasaki Prefecture and ruled country that New mutual benefit. state hundreds of millions of dollars. call the Ukiah Public Golf Course, Frank & the other local governments Delhi could treat as friend- There is, unfortunately, a So much for saving money by refusing to write Dewey are the best! of the leak only on ly territory was the small downside. The Taliban, checks. Carol Crosby Saturday after CNN report- pocket controlled by which is extremely hostile Because he can’t issue individual IOUs, Fetzer Vineyards ed the accident. ... Ahmed Shah Massoud’s to India, retains a powerful Schwarzenegger proposed to pay minimum wage for Hopland According to the U.S. Northern Alliance. presence on the ground. the moment, with full payment to follow when there’s Navy, the estimated total Seven years down the It is unlikely to recapture a budget. So instead of handing out thousands of IOUs, Response to Letter to amount of radioactivity line, the relationship power so long as foreign this governor wants to issue a single massive one. Ukiah Chief of Police released into the environ- between the two countries forces remain in the coun- Meanwhile, the legislators Schwarzenegger hopes ment from the USS is flourishing. It was a try but it will continue to to pressure show few signs of being affected. The bud- To the Editor: Houston during its recent blessing in disguise that the disrupt reconstruction get deficit they must resolve this year is about twice as In response to Ms. Gott’s letter to the operations in the Pacific United States-led coalition efforts. ... big as what lawmakers faced in 1992 and, just as then, Chief of Police for the City of Ukiah: Republicans want nothing but cuts and Democrats are Instead of asking the local law enforce- willing to accept some cuts as long as there are a few ment agency to review the current laws, I new taxes on the wealthiest California individuals and would suggest you review the law first. WHERE TO WRITE businesses. Law Enforcement officers are exempt to As Wilson did in 1991, a year before the IOUs, the hands free device law which went into President George Bush: The White www.house.gov/write rep Schwarzenegger will most likely have to compromise effect on July 1. House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washing- Assemblywoman Patty Berg: State his “no new taxes” tough talk. Similarly, like former I have had the pleasure of working with ton, D.C. 20500; (202) 456-1111, FAX Assembly District 1, Capitol, Rm. 4146, Assembly Speaker Willie Brown, current Speaker the men and women of the Ukiah Police (202)456-2461. Sacramento, 95814. (916) 319-2001; Karen Bass will likely have to compromise and accept Department for many years, including more cuts than desired by Democrats and the labor Chief Dewey. I’m sure they are very famil- Governor Arnold Schwarzeneg- Berg's Ukiah field representative is Ruth ger: State Capitol, Sacramento, 95814. Valenzuela. Ukiah office located at 311 N. unions who provide much of their campaign funding. iar with the laws and act accordingly. The bottom line is there will be a budget. Reaching Rich Venturi (916) 445-2841; FAX (916)445-4633 State St, Ukiah, 95482, 463-5770. The compromise may take even longer than the 63 days Willits Sen. Barbara Boxer: 112 Hart Sen- office’s fax number is 463-5773. For email beyond the June 30 legal deadline it finally took to ate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20510; go to web site: assembly.ca.gov/Berg resolve things in 1992. But compromise there will be, LETTER POLICY (202)224-3553; San Francisco, (415) 403- Senator Pat Wiggins: State Senate because without a budget, Chiang will eventually run 0100 FAX (415) 956-6701 District 2, Capitol Building, Room 5100, out of money for writing checks, even if he’s legally The Daily Journal welcomes letters to the Sacramento, 95814. (916) 445-3375 entitled to keep writing them in defiance of an order editor. All letters must include a clear name, Sen. Dianne Feinstein: 331 Hart from Schwarzenegger. signature, return address and phone number. Senate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. Email: [email protected]. In But the lower-paycheck ploy won’t work, any more Letters chosen for publication are generally 20510. (202)224-3841 FAX (202) 228- Ukiah: Kathy Kelley at 200 S. School St, than IOUs did 16 years ago. And just as that episode published in the order they are received, but 3954; San Francisco (415) 393-0707; sen- 468-8914, email: [email protected] helped make Wilson one of the most reviled of past shorter, concise letters are given prefer- ence.We publish most of the letters we [email protected] Mendocino County Supervisors: California governors, so too might reduced paychecks receive, but we cannot guarantee publica- Congressman Mike Thompson: Michael Delbar, 1st District; Jim Watten- take a toll on Schwarzenegger’s remaining two years in tion. Names will not be withheld for any 1st District, 231 Cannon Office Bldg, burger, 2nd District; John Pinches, 3rd office and his eventual place in history. reason. 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(AP) — son — eight in Sprint Cup, six in here in seven starts. Stewart settled lowed by Jimmie Johnson, Denny on lap 54 so Stewart could collect If Kyle Busch has a weakness, it’s Nationwide and two in trucks. His for his second straight runner-up fin- Hamlin, Edwards and Kurt Busch. five bonus points for leading, then apparently going to be awfully diffi- win Sunday completed a trifecta on ish and moved within 10 points of Matt Kenseth finished 12th to move quickly regained the top spot when cult to find. road courses that includes the Jeff Gordon for sixth in the stand- into 12th place in the standings, 22 Stewart moved over the next time After rivals Jimmie Johnson and Nationwide race in Mexico in April ings. points ahead of Clint Bowyer in the around. Jeff Gordon said during the week and the Cup race at Sonoma in June. “I never could get the runs in the race for the final slot to make the Busch and Stewart made their they thought he was slipping follow- Busch also joined another select right spots,” said Stewart, who also postseason. final pit stop one lap later and ing two straight lackluster finishes, group. Only Jeff Gordon, Tony has finished second twice here in the Jeff Gordon, a four-time winner at regained the top two spots on lap 65 Busch answered by making Stewart and Robby Gordon had past three years. “I needed to stay Watkins Glen, began the day sixth in when Earnhardt gave up the lead and NASCAR history on Sunday. He led swept both Cup road course events in with him to be close enough to try to points, but faded quickly after a pitted under caution, losing all of his 52 laps from the pole and won the the same year. make a move in a braking zone. We strong start and finished 29th. track position. Centurion Boats at The Glen at “That kid’s awesome,” said Steve never could get close enough to get Dale Earnhardt Jr., who has never “He was fast,” Busch said of Watkins Glen International to Addington, Busch’s crew chief. “I an opportunity.” won a Cup race on a road course, Stewart. “I knew that he was going to become the first driver in can’t believe we don’t win a race in Marcos Ambrose of Tasmania, took off to a big lead after passing be good. We both came in together NASCAR’s history to win three road three or four weeks and we’re in a who started last in the No. 21 Wood Busch on the second lap and figured and left together, and that was proba- course races in one season. slump.” Brothers Ford, finished an amazing to be a strong contender. But poor pit bly the win right there, to be able to “That’s pretty neat, pretty special Actually, Busch has won four of third a day after winning the strategy derailed his effort and he beat him off pit road. Once we did to me,” said Busch, who finished the past seven races, and Sunday’s Nationwide race. finished 22nd after leading 33 laps that, I kind of got up through the second Saturday in the Nationwide victory gives him 80 bonus points for “It’s just a great weekend all and fell two slots in the standings to esses better than him and we pulled race here. “To be a force to be reck- the Chase, 50 more than Carl around,” Ambrose said after only his fourth. away.” oned with means a lot. This year has Edwards with four races remaining third Cup start of his brief NASCAR Johnson had a stout car, too, but The JGR teammates stayed 1-2 just been phenomenal. It’s just before the postseason. Drivers get 10 career. “I hope I can give the Wood an unscheduled pit stop for a tire until Ryan Newman, running third crazy.” bonus points for a victory. Brothers a shot in the arm that they problem spoiled his chances of and hoping for a strong finish to Busch, who also clinched the top After a 43-minute red-flag stop- need to really get the momentum to notching the first road-course victory enhance his chances of making the spot in the 10-race Chase for the page due to a multicar pileup with move forward.” of his career. eight laps to go, Busch held off Joe Ambrose was followed by Juan Running up front most of the day See Busch, Page 7 US routs China Giants high-five 101-70 in historic Olympic opener By ANDREW BAGNATO locker room before the game. past dodgers Assocaited Press “He basically came up to BEIJING (AP) — In one us and said, ’I’m here to sup- heartpounding minute in the port you, our country sup- first half, LeBron James ports you, and so go out there dunked off a nifty underhand- and kick some butt,’ “ Bryant ed feed from Dwyane Wade. said. Then Kobe Bryant flew in The U.S. did that eventual- and jammed. Then it was ly. But for one half the game Chris Bosh’s turn to rattle the met, and perhaps even rim. exceeded, the expectations of As the backboard swayed, the hosts. some might have recalled the “Many things we learned fabled Dream Team. The from those guys,” China final score — U.S. 101, coach Jonas Kazlauskas said. China 70 — might also draw “So I think that it will be comparisons. good for us.” Who’s worried about the The Americans may be 7-for-29 shooting from treated like rock stars here, beyond the arc? Just toss it up but they suffered from a bit of and throw it down. stage fright early on. The This was the biggest bas- U.S. turned the ball over on ketball game in China’s histo- its first possession, and the ry and perhaps the most- Chinese grabbed a quick 3-0 watched basketball game lead on a 3-pointer by Yao ever — and the U.S. wanted from the top of the key. to turn in a performance to “He scripted it perfect,” match the moment as it took Wade said. “You just had to its first step toward Olympic smile because you couldn’t hoops redemption. write it any better.” “I’ve never felt an envi- In the past, the Chinese ronment quite like this,” said might have been tempted to Bryant, a veteran of five call timeout and take a pic- NBA Finals. “I’ve played in ture of the scoreboard. But many big games, but the China has improved under energy tonight was different. Kazlauskas. “I think they knew that After the U.S. forged a 28- history was being made 21 lead early in the second tonight,” Bryant said. quarter, China tied it at 29-29 “Obviously, it was a proud on a 3-pointer by Sun Yue moment for their country as it with six minutes to play in is for ours. You could feel the the first half. electricity.” That’s when Team USA began to flex its superiority. Eddie Ledesma Two nights after China put San Francisco Giants Aaron Rowand, left, greets Emmanuel Burriss at home plate as he scores on Randy on a spectacular opening cer- The Americans responded Winn's single in the third inning to take a 1-0 lead over the Oakland A's on Friday, June 27, 2008, in Oakland, emony, it shared the spotlight with a 16-3 run capped by a Calif. with the nation that invented trio of thundering dunks — basketball. by James, Bryant and Bosh The sparkling Wukesong — on its way to a 49-37 half- Indoor Stadium began to time lead. Giants rally past Dodgers again 5-4 buzz an hour before tipoff. The Americans struggled But it didn’t feel like much of with their long-range shoot- Associated Press that,” San Francisco manager Bruce with someone in front of us right in our a homecourt for the Chinese. ing, an ominous sign for a SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — If the San Bochy said. “The intensity that was here own yard.” Team USA took the floor to a team that has been dogged by Francisco Giants can’t be a part of the in this series and the crowd, you could Jack Taschner (3-1) pitched one inning shooting woes in past interna- race for the division title in the NL West hear them. Even when (we) came in after of relief to earn the win for the Giants. roar that was every bit as loud a pair of come-from-behind wins against the eighth, the sense and feel in the Kuo (3-2) took the loss after blowing a as the cheer when China tional tournaments. The U.S. their rival Dodgers will have to do. dugout was ’Hey, we can do this.’ shot at his first career save in the majors. came out of the dressing went 1-for-12 from beyond The Giants rallied against their divi- They’re fighting and that’s all you can Los Angeles had taken a 4-3 lead on room. Bryant got as much the arc in the first half. sion rival for the second straight day, ask.” Manny Ramirez’s two-out, two-run dou- applause as Chinese icon Yao The Chinese, by contrast, scoring two runs in the 10th inning to Hong-Chih Kuo allowed back-to-back ble in the seventh inning. Ramirez, who Ming during pregame intro- hit eight of their first 12 shots beat the Dodgers 5-4 Saturday. The pair singles to open the ninth, then got pinch- was hit in the batting helmet by a pitch ductions. from beyond the arc. But of losses dropped Los Angeles 1 1/2 hitter Omar Vizquel to foul out to the from Cain earlier in the game, fouled off “The excitement of it, the when their 3-pointers stopped games back of first-place Arizona in the catcher. Jose Castillo reached on an error a pair of pitches from Cain before lining falling, the Chinese had no division. by Los Angeles third baseman Casey the ball past San Francisco shortstop Ivan anxiousness of it, the antici- “It’s always pretty fun to be able to Blake to load the bases. Ochoa. Kemp and Andre Ethier scored pation was just crazy,” said answer for the U.S.’ defen- walk the Dodgers off the field,” Matt Emmanuel Burris followed with an while Ramirez coasted into second. Dwyane Wade, who led the sive pressure, not to mention Cain said. “For these guys that are in con- infield grounder, beating the throw to The double off Cain was Ramirez’s U.S. with 19 points off the its superior depth. tention, there’s nothing better than to do first from shortstop Angel Berroa and only hit of the game. He flew out twice bench. “I’m kind of glad it’s China has more than a bil- that. They did it to us in ’04.” allowing Randy Winn to score the tying and reached on a passed ball after striking out of the way now. This lion people, but there’s not an Aaron Rowand, who had the game- run. Velez’s two-out single went through out in the ninth. In nine games since game was just over the top.” elite point guard among winning hit Saturday, scored from third the legs of Kuo and bounced off the glove being acquired in a trade from Boston on With President Bush and them. If they ever find one, on Eugenio Velez’s infield single to cap of Berroa, sending Rowand home. July 31, Ramirez is hitting .459 with two his father watching alongside the Chinese might begin to Sunday’s comeback. Rowand finished “It’s a feeling of if we don’t get some- doubles, four home runs and 11 RBIs but close the oceanic gap with four hits while Randy Winn went 3- thing started we’re going to find our- the Dodgers are only 4-5 since he arrived. Chinese foreign minister for-4 with three RBIs for the Giants, who selves in a long September, just being so “It’s disappointing but it’s going to Yang Jiechi, this was as much between them and the won their third straight series for the first far behind that we’re not even playing for happen,” Los Angeles manager Joe Torre a spectacle as a basketball Americans. time since April 18-26, 2007. anything,” Burris said. “We (had) an said. “We’re going to have to reach down game. The president visited The U.S. had beaten China “It’s been a while since we’ve done opportunity to make something happen with the U.S. players in the See Giants, Page 7 See Basketball, Page 7

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COMMUNITY DIGEST 1 down, 7 to go for Phelps in Beijing By PAUL NEWBERRY Cube. He then looked the turning into a blowout from pound. Zhang Lin of China earned his Mendocino Friends of NRA Banquet Dinner Assocaited Press other way, where Bush was there. “I know you came here country’s first swimming BEIJING (AP) — Michael waving his American flag, “Looking and seeing all from the swimming center and medal of the games, claiming Friends of NRA will be hosting its annual banquet dinner on Tues. Aug Phelps powered to the wall accompanied by the first lady, three of us together pretty would like to offer you my silver in 3:42.78. Jensen took 19, at Redwood Empire Fairgrounds and whipped around to get his their daughter Barbara and his much at the 200, I wasn’t real- congratulations on the excel- the bronze in 3:42.78, his sec- at 6 p.m. a maximum of 200 tickets will be sold at $50 each for a 5-star time, so eager to see another father, former President ly comfortable with having lent performance of Mr. ond U.S. record in as many catered steak and chicken dinner amazing set of numbers that George H.W. Bush. that close of a race,” Phelps Phelps,” Hu said. days. with all the trimmings and a no-host bar. he bumped his head on the Phelps smiled, pointed and said. “I usually have more of a Phelps wasn’t the only Favored Aussie Grant There are also special dinner end of the pool. gave a thumbs-up. gap, but it made my breast- swimmer to dazzle on what Hackett, who was in the lead packages available including tables of 8 which feature a choice of gun Not that he felt any pain. “I looked up and he waved stroke a lot stronger.” figures to be another assault off the blocks, struggled home from a select lineup. In addition to With President Bush cheer- the flag and nodded his head,” No one was catching on the record book over the in sixth. He was second four the featured guns up for grabs, many other prizes will be given away ing him on, Phelps dominated Phelps said. “That was a pret- Phelps in the freestyle. He nine-day meet. years ago to countryman Ian including an Alaskan fishing trip. his first event of the Beijing ty cool feeling to have the stretched his lead and pow- Stephanie Rice of Australia Thorpe, who won the second 50% of proceeds go to benefit the education and training of Mendo Olympics on Sunday morn- president say congratulations ered to the wall with nearly went out extremely fast and of two straight golds in the youth shooting skills. ing, crushing his own world and have him in the crowd.” his entire body in front of the held on at the end to win the event. Hackett will get a Please call Don Grossman at 459- 0824 for tickets. record and all hopes of his Speaking of cool, how world-record line — a green women’s 400 IM in 4:29.45 chance to make up for it in his about a 41-year-old mom win- marker superimposed on the — nearly 2 seconds faster best event, the 1,500 free. UHS Weights & challengers with a mark of 4 Conditioning Clinic minutes, 3.84 seconds in the ning a medal? video screen to show the pace than the world record of The Dutch won the 400 400-meter individual medley. Dara Torres picked up the of the previous record. 4:31.12 set by Hoff at the U.S. free relay with an Olympic- UHS will be hosting a weights and conditioning clinic for all high school One down, seven to go in 10th one of an Olympic career “The freestyle is just down- Olympic trials. record time of 3:34.33, beat- girls who want to get in shape for the Phelps’ quest to break Mark that just won’t end by anchor- hill,” Phelps said. “The “I sort of turned around and ing the old mark of 3:35.94 set volleyball season. Join the UHS var- sity volleyball coach for free condi- Spitz’s record of seven gold ing the Americans to a sec- freestyle is all adrenaline.” thought I saw 4:31 and I was four years ago by Australia. tioning, including weights, running, medals. ond-place finish in the 400 Added Cseh, “I saw Lochte thinking, ’That hurt a lot for a The Germans led at the mid- pilates, and grass volleyball starting Monday, August 11 and running thru “I’m not downplaying this freestyle relay. was going (slower) and I tried 4:31,”’ Rice said. “But when I way point, but Femke Friday, August 15 from 5-8 p.m. race by any means, but I have She dove in the water too to do everything to go better walked over and saw the 4:29, Heemskerk and Marleen Softball Benefit to put that race behind me,” far behind to catch the win- than Phelps, but I don’t have I thought, ’That’s amazing.”’ Veldhuis rallied over the final Tournament Phelps said. “I have to act like ning team from the enough power for that.” Kirsty Coventry of 200. Inge Dekker and Ranomi Friends of Friends Benefit it never happened because I Netherlands, but had no com- No one does. Zimbabwe also went under Kromowidjojo also swam on Tournament, August 23 and 24 have so many tough races plaints after capping an On the medal stand, the old mark, but only got the the winning team. 2008, Cloverdale City Park, Unlimited home runs, all association ahead of me.” improbable comeback by Phelps’ eyes watered as the silver for the second-fastest Natalie Coughlin, adding to bats may be used. (except Senior This was supposed to be climbing the medal stand with U.S. flag was raised to the swim in history, 4:29.89. Hoff the five medals she won in Softball), Contact Damien 707-972- 8122. All proceeds will go to the one of the toughest, especially three teammates — all in their rafters. The only glitch came won the bronze in 4:31.71. Athens, took the leadoff leg assistance of a Cloverdale commu- after fellow American and 20s and probably younger during the playing of the “It was a tough race, but I nity member in need. for the Americans, and was good friend Ryan Lochte than the old-fashioned gog- “Star-Spangled Banner,” can’t really be mad,” said followed by Lacey Nymeyer gles Torres was wearing. which cut off a few seconds Hoff, who plans to match UHS Water Polo Team matched Phelps stroke for and Kara Lynn Joyce. stroke at the U.S. Olympic tri- Katie Hoff couldn’t match before the end, cracking up Phelps by swimming five But all eyes were on Torres, The Ukiah High School boys and her performance in the 400 IM Phelps. individual events in Beijing. girls water polo team will hold its first als just over a month ago. the oldest swimmer in U.S. practice on Monday August 18th at Both went under the previous at the U.S. trials, settling for Lochte, who thought he “I was only like a half-second history and an inspiration to 8:00 am at the UHSl pool. Practices bronze. could give Phelps a run for the off my best time, so I’m happy will be from 8 - 10:30 a.m., and from world record in the 400 IM middle-agers everywhere with 3:30-6 p.m. daily during the week then, with Phelps touching Phelps said this might be gold, was blown out by the to get my first medal of the her return to the pool, just two prior to school. A team information his last 400 IM. He’s eager to world’s greatest swimmer. Olympics.” packet can be picked up at the first in 4:05.25. years after having a child. Ukiah High Administration Building But Phelps beat Lochte try some new events and ditch “I did everything I could, She was a frightened 15- She swam the second- or at the Student Activities Office. a grueling race that combines so that’s all I can ask for,” year-old when she competed This includes an athletic physical when it really mattered. fastest 100 of anyone, but it form which must be completed Laszlo Cseh of Hungary took all four strokes, though coach Lochte said. “That was amaz- at her first Olympics in wasn’t enough to catch before the student is allowed to Bob Bowman may have ing. Setting another world Athens, actually throwing up practice. the silver in 4:06.16, while Veldhuis. The Americans were You can call Coach Rick Cleland at Lochte faded to third in something to say about that. record, you can’t ask for any- after her first event. She failed second in 3:34.33, while the 463-1551 or come to the Ukiah High “We had a deal. I told Bob thing else. That was a great to win a medal in either of her School pool on Monday, Tuesday or 4:08.09 — more than 4 sec- Australians took bronze in Thursday between 3-5 p.m. the last onds behind. that I wanted this to be my last way to start off the meet for two races. 3:35.05. Swimming in her week of July for more information. “Going into the last 50 and 400 IM. He said I have to end USA.” This time, nerves weren’t a record fifth Olympics, Torres looking to my right and seeing on a record,” Phelps said. The Bushes met with the problem. She simply couldn’t picked up her 10th medal — UHS Overnight Football Camp that I was ahead of Ryan and “In my opinion, that was U.S. swim team, including keep up with Rice. four golds, two silvers and Laszlo, I sort of started smil- my last one.” Phelps and Larsen Jensen, “I was trying,” Hoff said. “I four bronzes. UHS is holding their 4th annual If so, what a way to go out. who won a bronze in the 400 didn’t have it at the end.” overnight football camp from August ing,” Phelps said. “Everyone did a great job 17th-20th for all Freshmen thru He didn’t even know he The top three traded the freestyle. The team from Down and we’re really happy with Seniors who want to come out for lead over the butterfly and “God what a thrill to cheer Under didn’t fare as well in football. Players must have physi- bumped his head. silver because I don’t think we cals in prior to the beginning of “If I did, I didn’t feel it,” he backstroke legs. Cseh got off for you!” the president told the men’s 400 freestyle. Park were even expecting that,” camp to participate (the physical to a quick start, touching the Phelps. Tae-hwan of South Korea won packets are available at the high said. said Torres, who climbed from school). After spotting his time, first wall just ahead of Phelps, Later, Chinese President the gold medal, snapping the water with a big smile, Meals will be provided for during and Lochte claimed the lead Hu Jintao brought up Phelps’ Australia’s dominance of the camp by catering. For additional Phelps pumped both arms in waved to the crowd and then information call Coach Craig Morris the air, and quickly spotted his midway through the back. performance with Bush before event at the Olympics. joined the rest of the team for 621-0935 or Coach Bernie Sapp Phelps had a slight lead at they sat down for closed-door Park, the current world 621-1300 or Russ Tow at 489-0963. mother and two sisters in the a group hug. massive stands at the Water the 200 mark, and it began talks at the presidential com- champion, touched in 3:41.86. Hopland Bears Bocce tournament The Hopland Bears youth football program is hosting its 1st annual bocce tournament on Sunday, Robertson stifles Athletics in Tigers’ 6-1 victory Giants August 17th at 10 a.m. at the Brutocao School House Plaza. The entry fee is $20 per player or Assocaited Press 21. Fernando Rodney That began a string an unsightly seven bat- lining an 0-1 pitch from Continued from Page 6 $60 per 4-person team, families are encouraged! All proceeds go direct- DETROIT (AP) — finished for his third of 11 consecutive ters. Smith into the right- and reach back. It’s how you ly to the benefit of the football It’s been a long time save in seven chances. retired batters for “My whole body field stands. come back.” teams. There will also be a silent Los Angeles starter Chad auction and a bake sale. since Nate Robertson “There’s plenty of Robertson, ending with was out of sync. It “Ball down the mid- for more information or to sign-up last won a game. games that I pitched Jack Hannahan’s dou- seemed that my arm dle of the plate, was Billingsley, who pitched a call Rick at (707) 291-9457. shutout against the Giants on The Tigers starter well,” Robertson said. ble with one out in the was dragging on every able to get it to go out July 30, allowed nine hits and Ukiah Valley Youth earned his first victory “I just tried to go out eighth. pitch,” Smith said. “It of the ballpark,” left with the lead after six Soccer Coaching in more than six weeks, and pitch well again. “Nate was really License was about the third Granderson said. innings. allowing five hits pitch- That’s it.” good. His slider was inning that I was able to Detroit made it 4-0 Cain failed in his latest UVYSL is holding classes for attempt at winning consecu- Soccer Coaches to get their E ing into the eighth The Athletics threat- much better,” said make adjustment and in the sixth, beginning License. inning to lift Detroit ened in the fourth, load- Tigers manager Jim tive games for the first time Friday Aug 15, 6pm-9pm and feel comfortable.” with Polanco’s bases- this season. He walked four, Aug 16 & 17, 8am-5pm. Coaches past the Oakland ing the bases with two Leyland. “His fastball A’s pitchers walked loaded single. Ordonez giving him nine in his last two must attend all three days. The class is held at Nokomis Athletics, 6-1 on out. But Detroit second had a lot of late life to a total of 10 batters. added a two-out, bases- starts after going 16 consecu- Elementary Room 15. For further Sunday. baseman Placido it.” tive innings without one. information please visit our website “It was just a matter loaded single to drive at www.uvysl.org or call our hotline Curtis Granderson Polanco made a leaping Mark Ellis followed of too many walks,” in two more, all the Dave Roberts again pro- 467-9797. homered and Magglio snare of Kurt Suzuki’s with a single to break vided an offensive spark for said Oakland manager runs coming off strug- San Francisco. He came off Ordonez drove in two knuckling liner to end up Robertson’s shutout, Six-A-Side Soccer Bob Geren. “We gling A’s closer Huston the bench to key Saturday’s Tournament runs for Detroit, which the inning. but Rodney came on worked hard to win this Street. win, and singled and scored in took two of three from “There was a little The Ukiah Host Lions and Ryan and got Frank Thomas series, which would The Tigers added the first in this one. He scored Rones Dickey Memorial Soccer the A’s. Oakland lost english on that ball,” to ground out, ending have been our first in a two in the eighth on again in the fourth when Fund are sponsoring a six-a-side Winn hit a two-run single to soccer tournament for High School for the 12th time in 13 said Robertson. “A four the inning. while, but we just Ryan Raburn’s RBI make it 3-1. age boys and girls on Saturday, games. seamer, I didn’t get it as Erratic Oakland couldn’t do it.” double and a throwing August 16 at the Pomolita Middle Robertson (7-8) much inside as I want- Kemp tripled and scored in School track . Games begin at 8 starter Greg Smith (5- Granderson gave the error by pitcher Jerry the fifth to pull the Dodgers a.m. and will end about 5 p.m. Entry allowed a walk and one ed it and he inside- fee is $150 per team. Applications 11) allowed only one Tigers a 1-0 lead in the Blevins on the same within 3-2 before Ramirez put can be picked up at 601 N State St, run, striking out five in outed it. ... He stayed via email at [email protected] run and three hits in 4 fifth when he led off play, which allowed Los Angeles ahead with his or call 468-5711. Applications are 7 2-3 innings to win for with it and made a good 2-3 innings, but walked with his 15th homer, Raburn to score. double off Cain in the sev- due by August 1. the first time since June catch.” enth. Cross Country Class There will be a Cross Country class open to boys and girls ages onships two years ago in Yao, who led China with 13 12-17. The class will meet at the Lake Mendocino Chakota Trail on Basketball Sapporo, Japan, harrying the points, seemed to make that Tuesdays and Thursdays, and at the Chinese into 25 turnovers. point as he came off for the Ukiah High track on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. All class- Although the U.S. won this last time with 4:43 to play and es will meet a 6pm. All level Runners Continued from Page 6 game by 31 points, the China trailing 87-54. are welcome and runners will have indivitualzed running workouts. The Chinese hoped to send a mes- Yao raised his right fist to class will run from Monday, August in each of their first nine 4th through Friday, August 22nd. meetings by a combined 363 sage. They’re relative new- the crowd, sparking a long, There is no fee for this class, but all comers on the international loud ovation. participants must register with the points. In their last meeting, City of Ukiah at 411 West Clay St. the Americans blasted China hoops stage, but they aren’t China had lost. But basket- For more information please call going away. ball won. 462-5977. 121-90 in the world champi- 71st Annual Old Timers Baseball Game and BBQ hard again by Bobby Labonte, heart,” Papis said. “We were The event will take place at Busch with both cars spinning vio- ready to attack. I know with Hardwood Memorial Park in lently around. Max Papis, nine to go, you get up on the Laytonwille. The teams playing will be Laytonville and Willits. Chicken Continued from Page 6 Dave Blaney, and Sam wheel and push hard. Pushing BBQ will be served at 11am. Hornish Jr. also were unable Opening ceremonies will begin at and shoving is OK, but that 1pm, and the game will commence Chase, slid off course in turn 1 to avoid the carnage, with was crazy. I guess there was- at 2pm. on lap 79, bringing out the Hornish slamming hard into n’t much place to go. They third caution of the race and the water barrier at the kept pushing and shoving.” Support Ukiah High bunching the field for a nine- entrance to pit road. Football The 90-lap race resumed lap dash to the finish. “I couldn’t see,” Blaney with six laps remaining, and We are asking the community and The dash was shortlived. A said. “It was a big hit for a parents to support Ukiah High foot- Busch sailed away on the ball teams this year by purchasing stunning multicar crash on the bunch of guys.” an ad to be placed in the Football restart and was never chal- Program that will be sold at the final turn of lap 82 of the Labonte was taken to a lenged. games. The prices range 220.5-mile race brought out a local hospital for evaluation from$25.00 (business card), $50 red flag stoppage that lasted “I was worried,” Busch (1/4 page), $75 (1/2 page), $125 and released. The other dri- (whole page), and $150 (inside and 43 minutes. said. “I knew getting a good vers involved were taken to back covers). You may send your The pileup started when start was going to be good, business card or ad to Mary Morris, the care center and also P.O. Box 177, Ukiah, CA 95482 Michael McDowell spun and once I got that, then it (together with your check). released. Any questions call Mary Morris at David Gilliland, who caromed changed all my worries.” 621-1543. Thank you for supporting off the wall and was slammed “I’m fine, I’m broken in my the football teams. GO WILDCATS! 8 – MONDAY, AUG. 11, 2008 SPORTS THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL US men’s volleyball team opens with win By ANNE M. PETERSON Bachman McCutcheon, who with waves, then left the court mind was wandering,” A spokeswoman for USA porter of both men’s and Associated Press played for the U.S. women’s quickly without talking to Salmon said. “In volleyball, if Volleyball, B.J. Evans, said women’s volleyball. BEIJING (AP) — A United team at the Athens Games and reporters. you let up, the other team McCutcheon could return at “The best we can honor States’ men’s volleyball team was with her parents when Assistant coach Ron Larsen takes advantage.” some later point during the them is to go out and play still reeling from the stabbing they were stabbed by a was named the team’s interim Stanley led the U.S. team games. hard,” Larsen said. death of the coach’s father-in- Chinese man who then leapt head coach before the match. with 22 points. Ernardo Before the game, men’s While the men largely went law opened Olympic play to his death from the tower’s The American men are Gomez had 17 to lead the team liaison Rob Browning about business stoically on Sunday with a 3-2 victory balcony. ranked third in the world Venezuelans, who are making said the men never considered Sunday, the U.S. women were over Venezuela. “We really felt the loss as behind powerhouse Brazil and their first Olympic appear- dropping out. emotional in a victory over Coach Hugh McCutcheon one of our own,” said U.S. Russia. Last month, the team ance. “That was never a ques- Japan the night before. Logan was not on hand as his team captain Tom Hoff. “Maybe claimed the FIVB World Larsen, formerly the head tion,” he said. “We knew we Tom sobbed as she talked won 25-18, 25-18, 22-25, 21- that’s why it hurts so much. It League title, a first for the coach at UC San Diego, is in just had to deal with it.” about tragedy. She was one of 25, 15-10, a day after Todd hit so close.” men, with a victory over his fourth season with the U.S. The team heard about the several players on the Bachman was fatally stabbed The men briefly linked Serbia in Rio de Janeiro. men’s national team. He said stabbing a day before the women’s team who played at the 13th-century Drum arms and bowed their heads They had little trouble at there was effort to keep every- opener, when McCutcheon with Bachman McCutcheon in Tower, a popular Beijing beforehand, but there was no the Capital Indoor Stadium thing about the game as nor- was called away from practice 2004. tourist site. McCutcheon’s outward show of emotion. Sunday until the third and mal as possible without at Beijing Normal University. In other matches during the mother-in-law, Barbara After the match, American fourth sets, when the McCutcheon. Later that evening they spoke opening of preliminary play Bachman, was also stabbed Riley Salmon jumped into the Venezuelan men were boosted “It has never been a one with their coach via a confer- Sunday, Italy defeated Japan and remained hospitalized arms of teammate Clayton by entire sections of yellow- person show,” he said. “We’ve ence call to the athlete’s vil- 3-1 (25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 25- Sunday in critical condition. Stanley, and the players shirted fans chanting “Ven-e- always been talking about lage. 17), Russia defeated Serbia 3- McCutcheon’s wife is for- acknowledged a standing ova- zue-la!” team — and that goes for the Todd Bachman was 1 (20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-14) mer Olympian Elisabeth tion from many in the stands “I don’t think anyone’s coaches, too.” remembered fondly as a sup- and Brazil defeated Egypt 3-0 (25-19, 25-15, 25-18). Harrington wins PGA for his second straight major By DOUG FERGUSON Woods did it twice, in 2000 twice, then a third time for Harrington rallied from six and tongue tucked out of the for one of only four birdies Asscaited Press and 2006. effect. shots behind last year to beat corner of his mouth on every there in the final round. BLOOMFIELD TOWN- Harrington talked about Harrington finished at 3- Garcia in a playoff at important shot. As well as Harrington SHIP, Mich. (AP) — Padraig going to another level after under 277 and earned $1.35 Carnoustie. This time, he J.B. Holmes, who had a played, however, Garcia had a Harrington rallied from three winning the British Open, and million. spotted the Spaniard three one-shot lead when he arrived hand in his victory. shots behind Sunday to win he wound up in a class to him- Curtis lost a chance to vali- shots when they made the turn Sunday morning to play the He chunked a chip short of the PGA Championship, clos- self a month later. He is the date his shocking victory in and made four birdies over the final 36 holes, was one shot the par-5 12th green that made ing with a 4-under 66 at first European to win consecu- the 2003 British Open. He back nine. behind going into the final him settle for par. His 6-iron Oakland Hills to become only tive majors, and now has won bogeyed two of the final four He knocked in a 15-foot round and collapsed in a hurry to the 15th flew into the cup the fourth player to win the three of the last six. holes for a 71, but came away birdie on the 10th, chipped to with a triple bogey. He shot on the fly and bounced out, British Open and PGA in the “That’s Tiger-like, right with a big consolation. His tie 3 feet for birdie on the par-5 81. leaving him a 10-foot birdie same year. there,” Curtis said. for second was enough to 12th and caught Garcia with a Boo Weekley closed with a putt that never had a chance. If the winner was familiar, Garcia was poised to final- move him up to No. 7 in the 12-foot birdie on the 13th. 66 to finish at No. 8 in the And after answering so was the finish. ly prove he could win a major, U.S. standings and qualify for Garcia, whose birdie-eagle standings and earn his first Harrington with a tee shot to 4 Harrington shot a 32 on the leading by one shot in the the Ryder Cup. start thrust him into con- trip to the Ryder Cup. feet on the 17th, he couldn’t back nine, just as he did at middle of the 16th fairway. “It’s almost a victory in tention, didn’t make a birdie Woods is the only other match his birdie. Garcia’s putt Royal Birkdale last month, But he hit 6-iron into the itself,” Curtis said. over the final 12 holes. player to win so many majors was left all the way, catching and he came up with three big water and had to scramble for Garcia moved to No. 3 in Garcia accepted defeat far so quickly in the last 25 years the lip and spinning away. putts down the stretch. He bogey, then missed a 4-foot the European standings and more graciously than at — the U.S. Open in June The other member of the made a 12-foot par on the 16th birdie putt on the 17th to fall sewed up a spot on his fifth Carnoustie, although he was made him 4-of-8 until he had threesome was Charlie Wi, to catch Sergio Garcia and one shot behind. He hit into straight team. terse when asked if he sensed season-ending surgery on his playing in his first major. Ben Curtis, took the lead with the bunker on the final hole Harrington wasn’t even in he would win his first major left knee. And while the “I turned to my caddie on an 8-foot birdie on the par-3 and blasted out to 6 feet, but the picture Sunday morning as he headed to the back nine world’s No. 1 player wasn’t 16 and said, ’God, this is a lot 17th, then closed out the Harrington made sure that putt when players returned to after two tremendous par around for the last two majors, of fun just to watch,”’ said Wi, Spaniard with an 18-foot par wouldn’t matter. Oakland Hills to resume the saves. he surely could have appreci- who shot 74 and tied for ninth. for a two-shot victory. “I obviously came up a lit- weather-delayed third round, “Next question, please,” he ated Harrington’s perfor- Curtis shot 68 in the morn- “I think I was willing them tle bit short,” Garcia said. some of them playing 36 said. “Let’s try to keep this as mance — especially on the ing to finish his third round at into the hole at that stage,” “But I guess that’s the way holes. He was 4 over after positive as we can, please.” greens. 2-under 208 for his first 54- Harrington said. “You have to things go sometimes. The only nine holes, then ran off four Harrington lamented a Trying to play it safe after hole lead in a major. He was get focused and give it a go.” thing I can do is go back home straight birdies on the back British Open hangover after Garcia went into the water on the only player to reach 4 The Irishman ended with my head up high and nine for a 66 to get into con- opening with rounds of 71-74, the 16th, Harrington pulled under on the weekend with a Europe’s 78-year drought in keep working on it.” tention going into the final 18. unable to concentrate. Maybe his approach into the bunker two-putt birdie on No. 6, the PGA Championship, and Harrington, stoic through- With another major at stake the rain delay Saturday gave and blasted out some 12 feet where the tees were moved up he joined Tiger Woods, Nick out so many stunning shifts in under gloomy skies, him the rest he needed, for his beyond the cup, leaving him- to make the hole play 294 Price and Walter Hagen as the momentum, finally let loose Harrington simply shined. focus returned. He looked self a putt with about 2 feet of yards. He had three solid par only players to win the final when his par putt dropped on And for the second straight more determined than ever, break. He made it for par, then saves on the front, but none on two majors in the same year. the 18th. He pumped his fist year, Garcia suffered. front teeth pinched forward hit 5-iron to 8 feet on the 17th the back when it mattered. Injury time goal forces US to settle for 2-2 tie By BRIAN TRUSDELL ing defender Kew Jaliens Assocaited Press before blasting a right-footed TIANJIN, China (AP) — shot past goalkeeper Kenneth The United States was within Vermeer. seconds of a major win and a “When I scored that goal, quarterfinal berth in men’s we went and picked it up,” Olympic soccer. Now it’s a tie Klejstan said. “Our confi- away. dence just continued to grow.” The Americans allowed a Eight minutes later with the goal on a free kick by Gerald Americans pressing again, the Sibon in the third minute of ball squirted wide left to injury time, forcing them to defender Michael Orozco, settle for a 2-2 tie with the who drove it back across the Netherlands on Sunday night penalty area and Altidore and swallow a lot of frustra- knocked it in with his right tion. knee. “We were very close to But as the game wore on being in the quarterfinals, and and the Dutch saw their now we are very far,” U.S. Olympic chances dwindling, coach Peter Nowak said. caution was no longer an “Before the game, nobody option. gave us a chance. And I think Sibon entered the game in we played pretty good. You the 75th minute with fellow can look at his as half empty forward Roy Makaay, who or half full.” injured his foot in the The result left the United Netherlands’ 0-0 draw with States with four points, tied Nigeria on Wednesday and atop Group B with Nigeria initially was reported to be and two ahead of the unavailable. Netherlands. Japan has zero. The United States fought Only two teams advance. off all chances until the Dutch The U.S. team faces off earned a free kick 25 yards against the Nigerians on from goal, and Jonathan de Wednesday in the final group Guzman and Urby game for both in Beijing. The Emanuelson were unsure who Dutch will need a victory should take it. against Japan while the “When I came in, they said United States, with a superior they weren’t sure, and so I goal difference to Nigeria, said ’I’ll take it,”’ Sibon said. will require only a tie to “You just blast it on goal and advance. see where it lands.” “I’m still really bummed,” Sibon’s low drive eluded U.S. midfielder Robbie goalkeeper Brad Guzan to Rogers said. “That’s the best send the Dutch to its game I’ve seen us play.” against winless Japan with The Americans fell behind renewed hopes of reaching the in the 16th minute on a goal quarterfinals. by Ryan Babel, but made a “If you look at the replay, it Publication Dates: The Ukiah tactical change soon afterward goes right under the wall,” and began to control the Guzan said. “Unfortunately, The Ukiah Daily Journal match. we were the better team for 70 DAILY JOURNAL Sacha Klejstan and Jozy minutes. 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DIRECTIONS: A. Using each "Chaos Grid" number with its letter one time, arrange the numbers with their letters for the "Order Grid" so each vertical column, horizontal row, and two diagonals each ADD to numbers inside thick lined cells. B. Some correct numbers with their letters have been put into the "Order Grid" to get you started. Also, above the "Order Grid" is a "Decoded Message" clue. C. After you have solved the "Order Grid" doing as direction "A" says, put the let- ters from horizontal rows, from left to right, under "Decoded Message" and make words to form the answer.

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(resolve.org), 1760 Old Meadow Rd., Suite friend at another school that they were acting Dear Annie: In spite of years of trying and 500, McLean, VA 22102 for support and sug- like witches. They found out and immediately well. numerous procedures, my wife and I are gestions. turned on me. I apologized several times, Annie, I don’t know what else to do. I think unable to have children. We regularly deal with Dear Annie: I read the letter from “Paul,” explaining that I didn’t really mean it. I said I they’re actually getting some enjoyment out of inconsiderate, thoughtless, even cruel com- the 29-year-old man who has never dated. It was just feeling hurt and left out. One of them ignoring me. My other friends say they never ments and questions from friends, family and reminded me of my sister. “Dana” is 25 and the forgave me, but “Ellie and Caroline” did not. I really cared about me if they were willing to others. We are considered too old to adopt, and female version of Paul. She’s never been on a talked to my mom and told her what I had drop a “best friend” so easily. we are cautious about becoming foster parents. date. I have tried getting her to try online dat- I completely understand they were hurt by done, and she said it would blow over in time. We give time, love, energy and money to chil- ing, but she’s not interested. Like Paul, she is She assured me it would be OK eventually my words, but I was hurt by their actions. How reserved and the intellectual type. She has a dren of friends and family. We don’t complain because we had been such good friends and I do I make amends if they won’t even speak to great sense of humor and enjoys going out and had apologized right away. me? -- Stay or Go about our situation. In fact, my wife would not having fun with her friends, but is not interest- Well, it’s been over a month. Caroline lives Dear Stay or Go: These girls do not sound even approve of my writing to you. ed in meeting new people. in my neighborhood and we’ve been friends like “best friends.” Of course it was wrong of We just learned that my aging parents have Would it be possible to give her phone num- for five years. I don’t want to spend the rest of you to complain about them. However, why chosen to give the bulk of their estate to my ber to Paul and see if they “click”? -- Her Sister the summer (or my life) without her. Ellie and are they excluding you? Why are they unwill- brother and his children. This only adds to our Dear Sister: Sorry, but we cannot use our I were never as close, but I will miss her as ing to forgive you? Why do they seem to enjoy sense of loss. Lately, my wife has been having column as a dating service. However, your let- serious issues dealing with everything. 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Vly. Mendocino County old and am a tri-col- 07/28/2006 as Instrument No. 2006-14996 of 8th grade. Dont miss the state or federal savings and loan association, 1210 Riverside Dr. Sat. 7/19. Answers to Farm Supply on Tal- ored Aussie mix. Old- official records in the office of the County Re- For more delicious tri-tip or savings association, or savings bank speci- Ukiah, CA 95482 Twinkle. 489-0022 mage Rd. 11:30-2:30 er dogs have trouble corder of Mendocino County, State of Califor- information sandwiches, drinks fied in section 5102 of the Financial Code and AIRPLAY JUMPS Anderson Valley Ani- being adopted, so I nia. Executed By: Jose De Jesus Reynoso, contact Rick and homemade authorized to do business in this state will be 1210 Riverside Dr. mal Rescue-Cheryl am hoping my people will sell at public auction to highest bidder for 707-291-9457 or desserts for sale. held by the duly appointed trustee. The sale Ukiah, CA 95482 895-3785 or Char- will find me or an lov- cash, cashier’s check/cash equivalent or oth- 707-272-3971 ▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼ will be made, but without covenant or warran- Fredrick Daniel + lene 468-5218. ing person will open Check out our er form of payment authorized by 2924h(b), ty, expressed or implied, regarding title, pos- Koeppel hoplandbears@ SILENT AUCTION their heart and adopt (payable at time of sale in lawful money of the session, or encumbrances, to pay the remain- 1210 Riverside Dr. comcast.net Found: Plain black featuring wallet w/snap, found me on 8/9. Call Sage United States). Date of Sale: 9/2/2008 Time ing principal sum of the note(s) secured by Ukiah, CA 95482 Free Adult Barn VALUABLE 467-6453 of Sale: 10:00 AM Place of Sale: At the main the Deed of Trust, with interest and late Misty Dawn Koep- in vicinity of Wal-Mart SPORTS Cats MISSING 7/29 entrance to the Mendocino County Court- charges thereon, as provided in the note(s), pel ●❍●❍●❍●❍●❍● in June. Call to identi- advances, under the terms of the Deed of MEMORABILIA So many barns, too REWARD for house, 100 North State Street, Ukiah CA 1210 Riverside Dr. fy name. 468-5044 Trust, interest thereon, fees, charges and ex- BOCCE Come out to have many mice. Tan Chihuahua pup. Street Address and other common designa- Ukiah, CA 95482 penses of the Trustee for the total amount (at a great time and help Adopt a barn cat “Rascal” tion, if any, of the real property described This business is con- Tournament the time of the initial publication of the Notice a good cause! and life will be nice. Any info please call above is purported to be: 1501 MEADOW ducted by Husband Hopland Bears of Sale) reasonably estimated to be set forth Shots, spayed or 707-468-5077 DRIVE , UKIAH, CA 95482 APN#: 178-232- & Wife. The regis- below. The amount may be greater on the Youth Football Interested in neutered, not ag- 13-00 The undersigned Trustee disclaims any trants commenced to liability for any incorrectness of the street ad- day of sale. Trustor(s): Silence Casavant & 1st Annual Playing Football or gressive, just shy. Eric Casavant, wife & husband as joint ten- transact business un- Call A.V. Rescue dress and other common designation, if any, Bocce Tournament Cheerleading? I am the youngest ants Recorded: 06/27/2006 as Instrument No. der the fictitious busi- shown herein. Said sale will be made, but Sun. Aug. 17th Applications are and give it a try. 2006-12616 of Official Records in the office of ness name or names dog brought to the 10am to ?? available by calling 489-5207 or without covenant or warranty, expressed or the Recorder of Mendocino County, Califor- listed above on July Ukiah Shelter on 8/5. Rick at 707-291-9457 468-5218 implied, regarding title, possession, or en- nia; Date of Sale: 8/25/2008 at 10:00 AM 30, 2008. Endorsed- Brutocao School I am a 4 month old I just thought lunch at cumbrances, to pay the remaining principal House Plaza or emailing my favorite restau- Place of Sale: At the main entrance to the Filed on July 23, Found near Friedman male Shep X. I was sum of the note(s) secured by said Deed of Hopland Bears Youth rant, the Garden Mendocino County Courthouse, 100 North 2008 at the Mendoci- Bros. VW key-fob. found on Talmage Rd Trust, with interest thereon, as provided in All tournament Football at Cafe, on Talmage State Street, Ukiah CA Amount of unpaid bal- no County Clerks Of- Was turned in to the near the bridge. If my said note(s), advances, under the terms of proceeds go directly hoplandbears@ and State St.. would ance and other charges: $411,220.49 The fice. customer service people do not find me said Deed of Trust, fees, charges and ex- to the needs of the comcast.net be a great thing to do purported property address is: 2411 St Yorre /s/Fredrick Koeppel desk. Call Friedman’s I will be up for adop- penses of the Trustee and of the trusts creat- football teams. ●❍●❍●❍●❍●❍● on 8/7. But they Court Ukiah, CA 95482 Assessors Parcel FREDRICK KOEP- at 468-7811 tion on 8/11. Call ed by said Deed of Trust. The total amount of No. 178-250-05-05 The undersigned Trustee PEL Sage if you know me were not serving dog- the unpaid balance of the obligation secured disclaims any liability for any incorrectness of $20 per player or 467-6453 or come to gy food, so now I am by the property to be sold and reasonable es- the property address or other common desig- 298 Plant Rd. in the Ukiah Shelter. timated costs, expenses and advances at the nation, if any, shown herein. If no street ad- time of the initial publication of the Notice of dress or other common designation is shown, Sale is $460,793.27. The beneficiary under directions to the location of the property may said Deed of Trust heretofore executed and be obtained by sending a written request to delivered to the undersigned a written Decla- the beneficiary within 10 days of the date of ration of Default and Demand for Sale, and a first publication of this Notice of Sale. If the written Notice of Default and Election to Sell. Trustee is unable to convey title for any rea- son, the successful bidder’s sole and exclu- The undersigned caused said Notice of De- sive remedy shall be the return of monies fault and Election to sell to be recorded in the paid to the Trustee, and the successful bidder County where the real property is located. For shall have no further recourse. Date: 8/3/2008 Educational Skills. Trustee Sale Information Please Call: Priority LandAmerica Default Services Letxy Jime- Looking For A Career? Posting & Publication 17501 Irvine Blvd., nez, Foreclosure Coordinator Post Office Box Suite One Tustin, CA 92780 714-573-1965 5899 6 Executive Circle Irvine, CA 92616 EVERYDAY: Classified SUNDAY–SATURDAY: The Ukiah Daily Journal www.priorityposting.com NDex West, LLC as (949) 885-4500 Sale Line: 714-573-1965 Re- Authorized Agent Dated: 8/9/2008 NDex instatement Line: 949-885-4500 To request West, LLC may be acting as a debt collector reinstatement/and or payoff FAX request to: attempting to collect a debt. Any information (949) 885-4496 This office is attempting to obtained will be used for that purpose. collect a debt and any information obtained P446734 8/11, 8/18, 08/25/2008 will be used for that purpose. P447393 8/4, 8/11, 08/18/2008

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Full job exp w/word & data $90/mo., or less). call (530) 671-1548/ at 467-6452. Other- er for real estate of- description at USPS who hires. processing, knowl. of 1st mo. 1/2 off! Must be responsible (530) 218-8582 COLLEGE recruiting for: 1-866-292-1387 2 BD, DW/Garage + wise, I will be looking fice. Candidate must www.mchcinc.org Email: Microsoft software; (pay bills ON TIME) www.mendocino.edu Deputy Pool Alderwood for a new home on 468-3024 multi task & be able [email protected] PROGRAM keybd. skills of 50 & neat. No dogs or LONG & SHORT Director Apartments 1450 S. HAIRED Tea Cup 8/13. to handle high pres- NCO RCCC - SECRETARY wpm-cert. req.,knowl. cats. 1st/last/$100 CARETAKER for Adult & Aging State St $885- Chihuahua’s, male, sure situations. Must Lower Lake Alternative Education of filing, receptionist security deposit = elderly gentleman Services Division. $925mo. 463-2325 female. 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Fem. pref. n/d/d/s F/T Accounting www.mcoe.us/d/hr/jobs ‘91 Suzuki DR 350S Class A or B Lic Substance Abuse close on 8/22/08. or www.ncoinc.org “EOE/M-F” mo. Pool, lndry, car- $650/mo. Rm only position avail. 707-467-5012 Dual Sport. Dirt & req’d. FT + benefits. Counselor Residen- Closes: 5 pm 8/15 port.463-2134 $550+dep. 462-6702 w/busy Property Live in caregiver in [email protected] TEACHER Road. Great shape. Job description and tial Treatment facility (postmark not ac- Mgt. company. Comptche. Reliabili- DEADLINE: 8/20/08 PARK PLACE NEW & USED $1400bo 485-0050 app available at 351 Must meet State cepted). EOE P/T Elem. Indep. Must be computer Cert. standards ty/compassion/ Study Coord. 5-10 1 bd. $800. 2 bd. 400 EQUIPMENT Franklin Ave in Willits $910. T.H. $1050. literate, detail FT-Benefited pos. honesty essential. NUESTRA CASA, PROGRAM hrs per wk. $25 per For sale: 1946 Clark Honda CR 250 ‘06 Pool, Garg. 462-5009 oriented, able to CONTROLLER PU job desc. & app. 937-2275 after 5 p.m. a Latino Family SPECIALIST hr. Cred. req. Indep. Warehouse Forklift Good cond. multi-task & pos- $60K - $80K 139 Ford St. Ukiah, CA MAKE A Resource Center in Special Education Study & Waldorf exp. Spacious 2bd. Pool. 3500 lbs Cap Good $3200. sess strong organi- Mendocino Front Counter DIFFERENCE IN Ukiah, has a position Local Plan Area pref. LaVida Charter H20, trash pd. $850. cushion tires, Well 707-272-3211 zational skills. Community Health open as a (SELPA) School 459-6344 Also 1bd. $725. Ht. position available. THE LIFE OF A maintained, Propane 4X4'S At least 2 yrs. previ- Clinic seeks a Community Civic Coast AC Pd. N/P. 462-6075 Apply within CHILD! JOIN THE The Alliance for rural fueled $2450 463- 650 FOR SALE ous accounting ex- Controller to provide Schat’s Bakery TRINITY TEAM! Engagement $68,003 - $87,259 Community Health Se habla espanol. 2203 FORD F250 XLT perience required. daily management 113 W. Perkins St. Trinity Youth Coordinator. (pro-rated for part-time) seeks a task oriented TRIPLEX In Willits 1994 Following benefits of all accounting Ukiah. Ask for Lisa Services-Ukiah Performs direct Civic Approx. 20 hrs/ individual to join our 2bd 1.5 bath, water & 420 BOATS $2500 obo available: 401k, functions & staff. HARVEST A social service Engagement, com- week, or 96-8 hr team to manage & garbage pd. $800 + munity convening, days, 11 mos/year. SKI Centurian, Esca- 462-7941 health insurance, Requires B.S. in POSITIONS agency serving implement perform- dep 468-0716 lade. ‘03, w/Avalanch paid vacation, Business Administra- abused & neglected training and educa- Valid CA Spec. Ed. ance improvement CARS tion, 5+ yrs. exp. tion to the Latino cred or or equiv, 3 pkg. V-Drive (load- holidays & more. FETZER youth in a Residen- activities. 32-40hr/wk; 680 FOR SALE Healthcare exp. community. $35,m yrs. exp in CA K-12 320 DUPLEXES ed), stereo, all gear Salary DOE. VINEYARDS tial Treatment Cam- req. BA/BS dgr. Mas- $$CASH FOR YOUR preferred. Excellent annual + benefits. schools. 3bd/1.5bth Ukiah 240 hrs. Professio- Please submit pus is looking for ters pref. Excel. work USED CARS $$$ For comp/bfts pkg. Send We are looking for Applications & more Mendocino tnhse w/ fireplace, nally maint. $34K/of- resume' & cover CHILD CARE environ. & benefit your old used cars! resume w/cover enthusiastic, motivat- info available at: County Office w/d hkup, garage, fer. Days 462-9088, letter to sisrael@ WORKERS. pkg. Compl. job desc. FREE pick up in letter to: Email: ed individuals to join Nuestra Casa, 487 N. of Education $1200/mo $1600dep eves 463-1325 selzerrealty.com CCW is responsible at www.ruralcomm Ukiah area! Lost title [email protected] our team for the 2008 State St. Ukiah CA www.mcoe.us/d/hr/jobs 707/433-6688 or mail to for the daily care & unityhealth.org. ok. Steel drop boxes Fax: (707) 468-0793 harvest. Work starts 95482 (707)463-8181 707-467-5012 Realty World supervision of cli- Cvr letter & resume 3bd/2ba, gar, cent 460 APPLIANCES for scrap metal also mid to late august for [email protected] Selzer Realty ents & living condi- People to work with to: Colleen McNutt, heat & air, w/d hkup, Direct Care Work DEADLINE: 8/14/08 USED available upon re- Property approximately three tions. Swing & developmentally ARCH, 367 N. State deck. n/s/p $1300/mo No Exp.Needed!! APPLIANCES quest, call 707-546- Management at months. Positions are Night shifts availa- disabled adults 1 on RDA NEEDED with St., Ste. 201 Ukiah, avail 8/27 462-9492 & FURNITURE. 7553!!!! 350 E. Gobbi St. Morning, eves, available in the fol- ble. Starting at 1 in their own home. CA 95482, or email graveyard. Drug test exp. & leadership Guaranteed. 485-1216 Ukiah, CA 95482. lowing areas $9.40/hr. On-call All shifts avail. Mary to cnutt@rural HOMES Chrysler Seabring req., no test for can- qualities. Please sub- Please No • Cellar Worker $9/hr. Must be 21 468-9326 or come communityhealth.org. 330 FOR RENT MISC. 1999 conv. Xlnt cond. nabis, gd DMV. Per- mit resume to 702 S. Phone Calls! • Barrel Room yrs old. Excellent by &PU app. 182 1BD + sm off. Re- 480 FOR SALE 85k mi. $6200 485- sonal care, cooking, Dora St., Ukiah CA TLC Child & • Sugar Testers benefits, including Thomas St. Ukiah 95482 mod, lg 1/2 ac fncd $$CASH$$ 5164 cleaning, driving & medical, dental, vi- Family Services Immediate Cash for • Lab Tech POSICIONES PARA yd, crprt, in RV. n/s/p ADMIN ASST, F/T, providing living skills sion, tuition reim- RECEPTIONIST: seeks 2 additional Structured Settlements, Honda Accord Coupe • Scale House homes for Shelter $1200/mo 485-0104 Busy Real Estate of- training to adults with bursement & FREE LA MOLIDA Ukiah Law Firm Annuities, Lawsuits, EX-L 2008. V6, fully • Truck Drivers Care program fice, heavy computer/ developmental disa- seeks receptionist 2bd, 1ba W/Side Inheritances, Mortgage, loaded, less than co-op child care. Applicants need to bilities. 3,6 bed group (Class A CDL) FETZER with excellent phone $1200 mo + dep. Notes & Cash Flows phone skills nec. Hrly Must pass pre-em- have at least 1 spare J.G. Wentworth #1 2000 mi. 462-8439 homes, estb. in 1988. • Data Entry wage neg. Drop off ployment physical, VINEYARDS skills to answer calls bdrm to house a child Refs req’d. Avail. 9/1 1-800-794-7310 resume to 169 Ma- 485-0165, 485-5168 Must be able to work drug test & back- Estamos buscando and handle clerical for up to 30 days. w/d hkups 462-6339 Hybrid '05 Honda 36”TV Ex cond. 2 Accord, 44,756mi, son St., Ste 300, TEACHER flexible schedules & ground check. individuos entusiatas duties. Client interac- Guaranteed monthly 2bd1ba near golf allotment. Generous door TV stand, VCR- White, Tan Leather, Ukiah Careers O/T as required. APPLY AT y motivados para que tion/occasional driv- course. No/S/P/D. increase upon place- with Children Must pass pre-em- 915 W. Church St. ing required. Position DVD player. All for 5CD+cass, new se unan a nuestro ment. Income tax-ex- $975 + $1100 dep. ADMIN/SALES Temporary Leave also requires basic $360 467-9678 tires, very clean, ployment drug Ukiah or fax equipo para la molida empt. Exp. with chil- 707-367-4373 ASST Exc com skills. Replacement at screen. Apply at Fet- resume computer knowledge greatMPG, $21,900 del 2008. El trabajo dren req. Parents will 3BD, 2BA quiet Ro- FREE PAINT MS Office, sales, in- Ukiah High 877-382-7617 and typing skills. Sal- 984-6780 zer Vineyards, Ad- comienza a media- receive training, + So- gina Heights N/S/P Recycled latex, 5 gal. voicing, shipping $28.82-47.98/hr ary DOE. Fax re- cial Worker, in-home ministration Building, www.trinityys.org dos o fines de agosto buckets, white, tan, NISSAN XTERRA expr. FT w/bene Mendocino sume along with valid support & respite. $1500/mo. sec. dep 12901 Old River EOE brown, gray. Tues- 2002 Gd cond. 84k info@ntech County Office of por aproximada- California Drivers Li- Need 1 or 2-parent & gd ref’s req’d. Avail Road, Hopland or days only, 8am to mi. 4 wheel drive industries.com Education Sitter Companion mente tres meses. cense to (707) 468- homes, with 1 parent now. 468-8648 email fetzerhr@b-f. home full time. Home 2pm, 298 Plant Rd., $8500 obo 468-8522 www.mcoe. for one to one Hay posiciones dis- 0453. or 489-9350 com or fax (707)744- with no more than 1 Ukiah (behind animal ASSISTANT us/d/hr/jobs supervison needed at poniblcs en las si- 3bd2ba. Lg. Clean 7606. AA/EOE Rinehart Oil has an biological child consid- shelter). REAL ESTATE HOUSEKEEPER call 467-5012 or Valley View. Beverly guicntes áraes: immediate opening Quiet. W/side. Ukiah WANTED M/F/D/V ered. Retirees invited From old Ukiahi- 710 Wed-Sat 9-4 $12/hr email [email protected] 462-1436 • Trabajador de la for a competent and to apply. Contact TLC N/S/P. $1575 + brass doors, hand- LOOKING for hunt- Call 462-6277 DEADLINE: 8/14/08 Bodega poised individual to 707-463-1100 dep.209-482-3983 made ceramic blocks ing lease for deer, • Cuarto de Barriles manage an account- Lic#236800809 3bd2ba. Van Arsdale & oak flooring. Dining pigs, turkey, quail. Rd. PV. No illegal • Persona para ex- ing department. Ap- Ukiah residential Prefer large acreage. growing, N/D. $1050/ set, old table saw & aminar el nivel de plicant must have ed- childrens facility Willing to pay $$$. mo. $1500 dep radial arm saw. Ken- azúcar ucation and experi- is looking for caring, Call 489-5664 Cred. ck req. Avl. 9/1. more W/D gd cond. • Técnico de Labora- ence in accounting responsible individu- 526-3237 aft 7 pm. Much misc. 485-5164 torio procedures and sys- als to join our team. Hot Tub 2008 Many 770 REAL ESTATE tems, including cost Some exp. pref. but 3bdrm.1ba. 1000sf. • Operador de la es- jets. Therapy seats 11 AC. Hillside to accounting, general not nec.. Will provide Nice little cottage in tación de peso/esca- Warranty. Never river, fixer-upper 3bd, accounting and budg- on the job trainng. the country. $1800 + la used. Worth $5000 2ba + 2nd unit & 3rd eting functions. Ben- Starting sal. $12.12 dep. Credit check. • Conductor de Ca- Sell $1895. 766-8622 unit. JBRE 391-7612 efits include, health, hr. 403B, great bene- 485-1961 mión (Clase A CDL) dental, 401K, paid fits, & vac. pkg. Fax 4bd.2ba. Potter Vly. Inflatable jump hous- • Registro de Datos holidays. Salary 1700 sq ft. house on resume 707-463-6957 N/S/D. Pet neg. es delivered to your Debe poder trabajar range is from 2 lots in Brooktrails Room for lrg. animal. party Call JONAHS $55,000 to $75,000 for 10% under FHA horarios flexibles y CHILD Avail 9/1. $1450 JUMPS 972-0943 tiempo extra cuando depending on experi- CARE appr. Poss owner fi- 140 391-3715 The Outlet Store is ence. Send resume nance call 291-1251 sea necesario. Debe Misty’s Treehouse going out of busi- and cover letter to BEAUTIFUL pasar un examen de Daycare, a loving ness! Now until Sun- Are you foreclosing? rrinehart@ W/Side house 3bd, detección de drogas educational & safe day 8/10, 50% off ev- Lease opt. home in rinehartoil.com or fax 1ba $1350mo. + dep antes de iniciar el environ. 467-0701 erything. Furn, tools, Clearlake Oaks, $8k to (707)468-3820 Avail 9/1 467-0371 empleo. Aplicar en .Lic. 230003620 food, toys, clths, & down, $1500/mo. 3yr. attn: R. Rinehart. Country setting/Near $210K 367-3646 Fetzer Vineyards, town 3BD, 2BA Cntrl more. 479 N. State St Administration Build- VALLEY VIEW MONEY H/A New Paint PETS & MORTGAGE LOANS ing, 12901 Old River now hiring 220 TO LOAN LVN’s RN’s CNA’s $1700/mo $1700/dep 500 SUPPLIES purchasing & refin. Road, Hopland o cor- REAL ESTATE All shifts available. 707-489-6742 AKC Poodle pups. Rates at 6%. Also LOANS If you need a reo electrónico fet- Competitive wages. 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City Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W City Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W Anaheim 85/64/s 85/64/s Napa 84/55/s 83/52/pc Antioch 91/59/s 89/57/s Needles 110/84/s 110/83/t 98° Sunrise today ...... 6:22 a.m. Arroyo Grande 77/53/pc 78/50/pc Oakland 76/54/pc 72/55/pc Rockport Atascadero 89/53/s 91/53/s Ontario 94/63/s 93/65/s Sunset tonight ...... 8:13 p.m. Auburn 98/66/s 97/68/s Orange 84/64/s 85/63/s 69/52 Moonrise today ...... 5:04 p.m. Barstow 105/73/s 108/76/t Oxnard 73/59/pc 72/61/pc Mostly sunny Moonset today ...... 1:10 a.m. Laytonville Big Sur 78/52/pc 78/54/pc Palm Springs 109/80/s 108/83/s Covelo 92/51 Bishop 98/52/s 98/54/s Pasadena 88/64/s 88/68/s MOON PHASES 95/55 Blythe 108/82/s 109/84/s Pomona 89/63/s 89/61/s TONIGHT Burbank 89/64/s 88/66/s Potter Valley 94/56/s 94/56/s Westport California City 100/69/s 100/67/s Redding 103/64/s 102/65/s Full Last New First 75/51 Carpinteria 69/58/pc 70/59/pc Riverside 94/63/s 96/64/s Catalina 69/61/pc 70/58/pc Sacramento 97/58/s 96/58/s 55° Chico 99/65/s 98/64/s Salinas 74/55/pc 71/54/s Fort Bragg Willows Crescent City 60/52/pc 62/53/pc San Bernardino 94/63/s 94/64/s Death Valley 120/82/s 120/82/s San Diego 76/68/pc 74/68/pc Aug. 16 Aug. 23 Aug. 30 Sept. 7 68/51 101/63 Mainly clear Downey 84/65/s 84/66/s San Fernando 87/63/s 88/64/s Encinitas 75/64/pc 76/64/pc San Francisco 75/55/pc 74/56/pc ALMANAC Elk Willits Escondido 88/64/s 88/64/s San Jose 86/59/s 84/58/pc 91/53 Eureka 63/50/pc 63/52/pc San Luis Obispo 78/52/pc 79/55/pc Ukiah through 2 p.m. Sunday 63/52 Redwood Valley TUESDAY Fort Bragg 68/51/pc 68/51/pc San Rafael 79/54/pc 78/55/pc Temperature 93/55 Fresno 100/68/s 102/70/s Santa Ana 77/66/pc 78/66/pc 96° High ...... 92 UKIAH Gilroy 94/55/s 93/55/s Santa Barbara 71/55/pc 71/57/pc Low ...... 53 98/55 Indio 108/78/s 107/82/s Santa Cruz 75/54/s 72/54/pc 54° Normal high ...... 91 Lakeport Irvine 77/66/pc 78/66/pc Santa Monica 74/62/s 74/63/pc Normal low ...... 55 95/58 Hollywood 85/64/s 85/64/s Santa Rosa 86/51/s 84/51/s Philo Record high ...... 111 in 1971 Lucerne Lake Arrowhead 89/58/s 89/52/t S. Lake Tahoe 81/37/s 82/39/s 86/54 Boonville Lodi 98/61/s 98/58/s Stockton 100/57/s 99/58/s Sunny Record low ...... 41 in 1942 88/56 96/58 Precipitation Lompoc 69/54/pc 69/59/pc Tahoe Valley 81/37/s 82/39/s Long Beach 80/64/pc 81/65/pc Torrance 79/63/pc 80/65/pc 24 hrs to 2 p.m. Sun...... 0.00" Gualala Los Angeles 82/64/s 81/64/s Vacaville 98/58/s 97/58/s WEDNESDAY Month to date ...... 0.00" Mammoth 77/45/s 78/42/s Vallejo 79/56/s 78/53/pc Normal month to date ...... 0.05" 68/53 Clearlake 96/59 Marysville 99/63/s 99/58/s Van Nuys 91/62/s 90/64/s 98° Season to date ...... 0.00" Modesto 97/62/s 96/62/s Visalia 100/61/s 99/64/s Last season to date ...... 0.12" Monrovia 89/65/s 89/65/s Willits 91/53/s 91/53/s Normal season to date ...... 0.10" Cloverdale 55° Monterey 68/53/pc 67/54/pc Yosemite Valley 99/51/s 98/54/s 92/56 Morro Bay 68/54/pc 67/54/pc Yreka 94/53/s 95/55/s A full day of sunshine Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. 2008 Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r- rain, sf-snow flurries, sn-snow, i-ice.

Lake Mendocino – Lake level: 729.81 feet; Storage: 55,992 acre-feet (Maximum storage 122,500 acre-feet) Inflow: 222 cfs Outflow: 192 cfs Air quality – N/A More photos from the 2008 Redwood Empire Fair

On the left, Diaper Derby winner Viviana Daugherty is happily greeted by mom Shannon after winning the derby two days in row. The Daugherty’s were awarded a new washing machine for being first place winners. In the middle, the Big Bad Dodge blows black smoke from its engine during the 4x4 Truck Pull and Competition at the Ukiah Speedway, Saturday night. At right, Mark Danner and son Austin, two, feed the deer at the Great American Petting Zoo, Friday afternoon at the Redwood Empire Fair. Boys and Girls Club open through Aug. 25 Adv. Tix on Sale STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS (PG) # The Daily Journal PINEAPPLE EXPRESS (R) - ID REQ'D (120 The Boys and Girls Club of Ukiah announces that it will be 415) 710 1000 THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE DRAGON open for summer programming during the week of Aug. 18 EMPEROR (PG-13) (115 425) 720 1005 MAMMA MIA (PG-13) (100 400) 655 935 through 25 at a cost of $40 for the week. All youth ages 5 to 18 THE DARK KNIGHT (PG-13) (130 510) 835 years are welcome to attend. Indoor and outdoor on site activi- SWING VOTE (PG-13) (125 410) 705 955 STEP BROTHERS (R) - ID REQ'D (135 420) ties available. Contact Liz Elmore at the Boys & Girls Club 700 930 467-4900 or email: [email protected] Times For 8/11 ©2008 Watch Repair In writing the report, Outflows NMFS consulted with state and federal agencies such as Continued from Page 1 the California State Department of Fish and Need a watch battery in the long process of possibly or watch band? amending a state water deci- Game, the U.S. Fish and sion. The process began in Wildlife Service, the U.S. Stop By today... 1997 when Coho and Chinook Army Corps of Engineers and Salmon and Steelhead Trout Mendocino and Sonoma D. William Jewelers were listed as endangered. counties. Pear Tree Center 462-4636

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