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7 58551 69301 0 WEDNESDAY Jan. 31, 2007 50 cents tax included DAILY JOURNAL ukiahdailyjournal.com 14 pages, Volume 148 Number 297 email: [email protected] Inmate escapes home confinement By LAURA MCCUTCHEON device sends a message to the The Daily Journal Whereabouts unknown; felony warrant issued “home box,” located in the A local inmate who was serv- inmate’s residence, which then ing his sentence in the home lieu of serving a county jail sen- tors, according to the MCSO. County,” Jail Commander Capt. transmits a message to the monitoring program has escaped tence. Law enforcement officials Tim Pearce said. Leaders in Community from custody. In December, Wrede -- who have not determined how Wrede Inmates in the home monitor- Alternatives in , The Mendocino County was in custody for possession of removed the device, nor can they ing program wear a radio fre- which notifies the jail, Pearce Sheriff’s Office has issued a stolen property and violation of be certain he actually removed it quency monitoring device -- said. The LCA works with law $100,000 felony warrant for the probation -- allegedly removed at all. resembling an oversized wrist enforcement and other agencies arrest of 21-year-old Shane the monitoring device without “Since 2004, this is the first watch -- locked around their providing services, tools and Wrede Wrede, who has been on the permission and has since failed time someone has escaped home ankle. home monitoring program, in to report to program administra- confinement in Mendocino When tampered with, the See ESCAPE, Page 14 Suspect in pot robbery Dry on the range arrested at drive-thru By BEN BROWN The Daily Journal The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office surrounded a fast food restaurant at 1115 Airport Park Blvd. at 10:30 p.m. Monday and arrested a suspect in the October robbery of a marijuana garden. Sheriff’s deputies, aided by officers from the Ukiah Police Department arrest- ed Ronald Paul Powell, 46, of Ukiah while he was waiting in the drive-through lane of Jack in the Box. Powell was wanted on suspicion of the armed robbery of a marijuana garden on Burke Hill Road on Oct. 18. It is alleged that Powell and another suspect negotiated with a man on Burke Hill Road to purchase four live marijuana plants for $10,000. The suspects then allegedly struck the victim in the head and held him at gunpoint while they took back their money and loaded the victim’s mari- juana plants into their vehicle. Deputies were assisting UPD officers Cold days, with a traffic stop Monday in the 400 block of Talmage Road when they saw Powell riding a motorcycle east on lack of rain Talmage Road. Deputies recognized Powell as a want- ed suspect in an armed robbery. A warrant taking toll was issued for his arrest in November but had not yet been served. Powell was seen turning south onto on rangeland Airport Park Boulevard, and sheriff’s deputies and UPD officers searched the By KATIE MINTZ area and located Powell in the Jack in the The Daily Journal Box drive-through lane. Citrus and avocado growers aren’t the Officers surrounded the building only agriculturalists to have been impacted because of Powell’s history of fleeing law by January’s freezing weather. enforcement during arrests. He was arrest- Ranchers in Mendocino County are fac- ed without incident. ing a lack of rangeland feed for their live- Upon arrest, it was found that Powell stock due to the combination of recent low was under the influence of alcohol while temperatures and little rainfall. riding the motorcycle, according to sher- “The grass was already hurting for lack iff’s reports. of rain, and the low temperatures just added He was arrested and booked into jail on to it,” Mendocino County Agricultural a warrant for armed robbery and on suspi- Commissioner Dave Bengston said. Isaac Eckel/The Daily Journal cion of driving under the influence. On Tuesday, Bengston said he was Mac Magruder herds cattle, with the help of his dogs, on Ingel-Haven Ranch He is being held at the Mendocino “deeply considering” asking the United in Potter Valley. Usually this particular pasture on the ranch is too wet and County jail on a $75,000 bond. States Department of Agriculture to declare muddy to feed cattle this time of year. The lack of rain and colder tempera- Ben Brown can be reached at udjbb@pacif- tures have hurt the growth of new grass, making the feeding of cattle a con- ic.net. See RANGE, Page 14 cern for local ranchers. Control burn on Cow Mountain The Daily Journal The U.S. Bureau of Land Assault charged in relationship with girl, 14 Management and the By BEN BROWN Investigation determined that Garland had Sheriff’s deputies went to Garland’s resi- Department of Forestry and Fire The Daily Journal been involved in a consensual sexual relation- dence in the 4500 block of Sunnycrest Drive to Protection-Fire, recently renamed A 21-year-old Ukiah man was arrested on ship with the girl since October, and that they interview him about the allegations on Friday, CalFire, will be conducting a pre- charges of sexual assault Monday, in connection had engaged in sexual intercourse multiple but he was not at home. scribed burn on south Cow Mountain with his three-month relationship with a 14- times, according to sheriff’s reports. Deputies returned to the residence at 10 a.m. between Ukiah and Lakeport on year-old girl. Sheriff’s Capt. Kurt Smallcomb said that Saturday and placed him under arrest. Wednesday and Thursday. Wayne Garland, 21, of Ukiah, was arrested because of the girl’s age, she could not mean- Garland was found to be on formal probation For public safety reasons, the Cow on suspicion of unlawful sexual intercourse, ingfully consent to sex, which is why Garland is Mountain Off-Highway Vehicle area unlawful oral copulation, possession of a dan- being charged with sexual assault even though and his home was searched. During that search, will be closed from Tuesday through gerous weapon and a probation violation in the the acts were consensual. a can of mace was reportedly found. Friday. The closure could continue 4500 block of Sunnycrest Drive at 8 p.m. The girl was detained and turned over to Garland was arrested on the listed charges through the weekend if there is resid- Saturday. Child Protective Services for her safety. and transported to the Mendocino County Jail, ual fire. Anyone planning to visit the According to Mendocino County sheriff’s Smallcomb said CPS was called because some where he is being held without bail because of Cow Mountain Recreation area over reports, sheriff’s deputies were called to a house family members were aware of the relationship the probation violation. the weekend is encouraged to call in the 100 block of Ellen Lynn Drive on Friday and did not report it to police. Garland is not listed on the Megan’s Law sex 468-4000 to verify that the area will on reports of a sexual assault of the 14-year-old Other family members learned about the rela- offender registry in Mendocino County. be open. victim. tionship and contacted police. Ben Brown can be reached at [email protected]. 2 – WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31, 2007 DAILY DIGEST Editor: Jody Martinez, 468-3517 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] FUNERAL NOTICES The world briefly [\ a variety of activities Australia, New Zealand, son Doug Baker of Ukiah, and interests. In her earlier Scandinavia, Cana- sisters Lillian years, she was an da, the Caribbean, as well Eremko of Calgary, avid hiker and camper with as many trips in Canada, Ann Wyllie of Senators warn against a drift toward the Sierra Club, a the states. Toronto, Canada, brother war with Iran, push for diplomatic talks square dancer, and enjoyed She leaves behind her Danny Kramer of woodcarving, sister, Pauline Hoh- North Battleford, Canada, WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican and Democratic sena- needlework, and bridge. mann of Tucson, her nephew Edward tors warned Tuesday against a drift toward war with an embold- She was a lifetime beloved children, Trudy Eremko and wife Norma of ened Iran and suggested the Bush administration was missing a member of the Sierra Club Jensen of Fort Bragg and San Francisco, chance to engage its longtime adversary in potentially helpful and the Mendoci- Stan Jensen of Pa- grandchildren Bryan talks over next-door Iraq. no County Historical cifica. At the family’s Baker, Brad Baker, Bra- “What I think many of us are concerned about is that we Society and a longtime request, there will be no dy Baker all of Ukiah, stumble into active hostilities with Iran without having aggres- member of AAUW and the memorial service. Robert Frye of San sively pursued diplomatic approaches, without the American Sun House Guild, Francisco, Lauren people understanding exactly what’s taking place,” Sen. Barack among others. She enjoyed [\ Thompson and husband Obama, D-Ill., told John Negroponte, who is in line to become JEAN PALMER attending Com- STEPHANIE BAKER Neal of Grantsville, UT, the nation’s No. 2 diplomat as Secretary of State Condoleezza Jean Palmer, longtime munity Concerts and UPT Stephanie Baker, age 88, Daniel Frye of San Rice’s deputy. Ukiah resident, Productions, as died in a local hos- Diego, great-grandchild Obama, a candidate for president in 2008, warned during the passed away on January 29 well as the many activities pital Monday, January 15, Addison and one Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing that senators of at the age of 91. offered by AAUW. 2007. A native of Great-grandchild on the both parties will demand “clarity and transparency in terms of Born in Troy, New York, After retiring, she volun- Saskatchewan, Canada, way. She was pre- U.S. policy so that we don’t repeat some of the mistakes that she moved to Cali- teered at the Grace Stephanie was a ceded in death by her hus- have been made in the past,” a reference to the faulty intelli- fornia at the age of 8, sail- Hudson Museum, the Held- resident of Ukiah for 45 band Norman Bak- gence underlying the U.S. invasion of Iraq. ing through the Pan- Poage Museum, years. She worked as er, sister Lena Twinning Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., a possible presidential candidate, ama Canal. She graduated and the Ukiah Library. a registered nurse for many and brothers Bill and asked Negroponte if he thinks the United States is edging Phi Beta Kappa With her cherished hus- years in the Bay Steve Kramer. toward a military confrontation with Tehran. In response, from the University of band, Rodney Singley Area. She was a private Funeral services will be Negroponte repeated President Bush’s oft-stated preference for California, with a Certifi- Palmer, she played golf and duty nurse when she held on Friday, Feb- diplomacy, although he later added, “We don’t rule out other cate in Librarianship in flew in their pri- retired to raise her family. ruary 2, 2007 beginning at possibilities.” 1938. Her career as a vate airplane around the She had been a 2:00 pm at the Ev- Separately, the Navy admiral poised to lead American forces reference librarian includ- States. Af- member of the Women’s ersole Mortuary. in the Middle East said Iran wants to limit America’s influence ed work at UCLA, ter Rod’s death, she contin- Golf Club and the Entombment will follow at in the region. University of Redlands, ued her traveling, Emblem Club. Evergreen Memorial Oregon State Library, returning to the Panama Stephanie is survived by Gardens. Arrangements Scientists tell Congress they felt pressure and the Mendocino County Canal, and also to her daughter Sheryl are under the care of the to downplay global warming threat Library. Alaska, Africa, the British Frye and husband Steve of Eversole Mortuary. Jean’s long life included Isles, Yugoslavia, El Dorado Hills, WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal scientists have been pres- sured to play down global warming, advocacy groups testified Tuesday at the Democrats’ first investigative hearing since tak- Please sign the guest book at www.ukiahdailyjournal.com. Funeral notices are paid announcements. For information on how to ing control of Congress. place a paid funeral notice or make corrections to funeral notices please call our classified department at 468-3529. The hearing focused on allegations that the White House for years has micromanaged the government’s climate programs Death notices are free for Mendocino County residents. Death notices are limited to name of deceased, hometown, age, date of and has closely controlled what scientists have been allowed to death, date, time, and place of services and the funeral home handling the arrangements. For information on how to place a tell the public. free death notice please call our editorial department at 468-3500. “It appears there may have been an orchestrated campaign to mislead the public about climate change,” said Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif. Waxman is chairman of the Oversight and POLICE REPORTS CORRECTIONS Government Reform Committee and a critic of the Bush Sidney Sheldon, who found administration’s environmental policies, including its views on The following were •In the Sheriff’s Reports in climate. Climate change also was a leading topic in the Senate, compiled from reports the daily log section of success writing novels after where presidential contenders for 2008 lined up at a hearing prepared by the Ukiah Tuesday’s paper, David called by Sen. Barbara Boxer. They expounded — and at times Police Department. To Gerstenkorn was incorrectly Hollywood career, dies at 89 tried to outdo each other — on why they believed Congress anonymously report identified as having been must act to reduce heat-trapping “greenhouse” gases. crime information, call booked into jail on suspicion Associated Press reader turning pages. “This is a problem whose time has come,” Sen. Hillary 463-6205. of driving under the influence — Sidney “I try to write my books so Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., proclaimed. on Friday afternoon. Gersten- Sheldon, who won awards in the reader can’t put them ARREST -- Two 17-year- korn was the arresting officer three careers — Broadway the- down,” he explained in a 1982 Sen. Specter challenges Bush as sole old boys were arrested on sus- in that case; the person arrest- ater, movies and television — interview. “I try to construct picion of battery on school ed was Champakbhai Jagub- then at age 50 turned to writing them so when the reader gets to ‘decision-maker’ on issues of war best-selling novels about stal- the end of a chapter, he or she grounds in the 1000 block of hai Patel. WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate Republican on Tuesday Low Gap Road at 8:08 a.m. •Monday’s article “Elec- wart women who triumph in a has to read just one more chap- hostile world of ruthless men, ter. It’s the technique of the old directly challenged President Bush’s declaration that “I am the Monday, and were booked tion polling places set,” which decision-maker” on issues of war. into juvenile hall. was provided by The Willits has died. He was 89. Saturday afternoon serial: leave Sheldon died Tuesday after- the guy hanging on the edge of “I would suggest respectfully to the president that he is not News, incorrectly stated that the sole decider,” Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., said during a hear- the Veteran’s Memorial noon of complications from the cliff at the end of the chap- pneumonia at Eisenhower ter.” ing on Congress’ war powers amid an increasingly harsh debate SHERIFF’S REPORTS Building in Willits would be a over Iraq war policy. “The decider is a shared and joint respon- polling place in the April 3 Medical Center in Rancho Analyzing why so many The following were Mirage, said Warren Cowan, women bought his books, he sibility,” Specter said. Special Election for district The question of whether to use its power over the govern- compiled from reports attorney. Willits will have his publicist. His wife, commented: “I like to write prepared by the Mendo- Alexandra, and his daughter, about women who are talented ment’s purse strings to force an end to the war in Iraq, and polling places at the Willits under what conditions, is among the issues faced by the newly cino County Sheriff’s Community Center and the author Mary Sheldon, were by and capable, but most impor- Office: his side. tant, retain their femininity. empowered Democratic majority in Congress, and even some Brooktrails Community of the president’s political allies as well. Center. “I’ve lost a longtime and Women have tremendous BOOKED -- Robert Henry dear friend,” Cowan said. “In power — their femininity, No one challenges the notion that Congress can stop a war by canceling its funding. In fact, Vice President Dick Cheney Rieben, 64, of Fort Bragg, The Ukiah Daily Journal reserves all my years in this business, because men can’t do without was booked into jail on suspi- this space to correct errors or make I’ve never heard an unkind it.” challenged Congress to back up its objections to Bush’s plan to cion of assault at 12:29 a.m. clarifications to news articles. word said about him.” Sheldon was obviously not put 21,500 more troops in Iraq by zeroing out the war budget. Monday. Significant errors in obituary notices Sheldon’s books, with titles aiming at highbrow critics, Underlying Cheney’s gambit is the consensus understanding or birth announcements will result in that such a drastic move is doubtful because it would be fraught BOOKED -- Gulmaro reprinting the entire article. Errors such as “Rage of Angels,” “The whose reviews of his books Garcia Maciel, 29, of Willits, may be reported to the editor, 468- Other Side of Midnight,” were generally disparaging. He with political peril. was booked into jail on suspi- 3526. “Master of the Game” and “If remained undeterred, promot- cion of corporal injury to a Tomorrow Comes,” provided ing the novels and himself with Bomb attacks, mortar fire in Iraq kill spouse, making terrorist his greatest fame. They were genial fervor. at least 58 people on Shiites’ holiest day threats and manufacturing or LOTTERY NUMBERS cleverly plotted, with a high Several of his novels became selling a controlled substance BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — Bombers struck Shiite worship- DAILY 3: night: 8, 3, 6. degree of suspense and sensual- television miniseries, often with at 9:25 p.m. Monday. ity and a device to keep the the author as producer. afternoon: 5, 6, 8. See BRIEFLY, Page 14 Those arrested by law enforce- FANTASY 5: 06, 15, 23, ment officers are innocent until 24, 29. proven guilty. People reported as BIKRAM YOGA having been arrested may contact DAILY DERBY: 1st the Daily Journal once their case Place: 02, Lucky Star. 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Meadows By JANE FUTCHER manager the station has ever had. Special for the Journal “She’s a very behind-the- KZYX&Z General Manager scenes person; she works incredi- The California Department of Alcohol Belinda Rawlins smiles wryly bly hard but she doesn’t want to Beverage Control, has hit The Sports Attic Bar when asked what she likes about be in the limelight. Also, I would and Grill in Ukiah, owned by Ron Madden, with running Mendocino County’s say another one of her virtues is a 30-day alcohol license suspension brought on Philo-based community radio sta- she takes things slowly. She’s by the ABC’s conclusion that the business had tion. very, very careful to make as served alcohol to minors. Apparently the inves- “It’s a new experience every detailed an assessment as she pos- tigation of the restaurant took place Dec. 8 of day,” says Rawlins, who is 38 and sibly can before stepping in to last year and on Jan. 25 the suspension went into was born and raised in and around support the situation or make effect. According to ABC, the proposed suspen- Lexington, KY. “From the squir- changes in the situation. sion is 30 days, “with 10 days stayed for one rels chewing through the phone Why is running a rural commu- year” so the bar will be able to go back to serv- lines and letting in the water in nity radio station like KZYX&Z ing beer and wine on Feb. 14. The ABC had also the rainy season, to the rustic so difficult? gotten complaints that the bar served alcohol accommodations we have to little “There is a kind of systemic after hours and that it sold alcohol to intoxicated things like burn days, which are anarchy that’s part of the pack- people. hard on the equipment because age,” Hannum says. “It’s what Madden just this weekend said he would be particle matter in the air interferes makes community radio what it is open for Superbowl Sunday but now he’s not with our equipment.” on the good side, but also what sure. The bar and restaurant doesn’t have to Rawlins didn’t face these rural makes things happen where lis- close, they just can’t serve alcohol during the challenges in Cincinnati, where teners say, ‘Why haven’t they suspension. But Madden and his wife have for 20 years she hosted a late- fixed that yet?’ quickly found that people don’t walk into a night comedy show at WAIF, an “Everybody claims ownership sports bar looking for sodas, they want beer, and all-volunteer listener-supported for the stuff that goes into their walk out when they find out they can’t have one. community radio station located ear. Not everybody claims owner- So at the moment they are doing painting and ship for digging a new septic tank other maintenance and keeping the place closed. for years in the basement of a Madden is very bitter and frustrated by what crack house. She also did stints as or providing the money for it or he considers an unfair set of circumstances WAIF’s program manager, sta- for the things that aren’t as fun. which has not only shut down his business but in tion manager, membership coor- It’s very complicated.” his mind makes him out a criminal who is look- dinator and board of trustees pres- Mendocino Public ing at possibly $50,000 in fines. ident before going to work for the Belinda Rawlins is the general manager of KZYX&Z, Broadcasting board president According to Madden, ABC caught him serv- Cincinnati Art Museum and later arts, entertainment and local fea- marks from station supporters Michael Grady says Rawlins has ing beer to four minors one night. Madden taking the helm of Media Bridges tures. since coming to KZYX&Z in fall made measurable improvements insists that those four minors had shown him ID Cincinnati, where she helped cre- “I think our ability to provide of 2005, fresh from the New in stabilizing the 17-year-old on a previous occasion, ID he now knows was ate a full-service media arts cen- such a wide variety of national Mexico Media Literacy Project, radio station despite the chal- false. All four were 20 years old. The legal ter, one of the most respected in and local perspectives on news where she was executive director. lenges to consistent broadcasting drinking age is 21. Since they had shown him ID the country, according to and issues of the day is one of the When she arrived, she found a created by the county’s hilly ter- once, he didn’t ask each time they came in. He Rawlins’ colleague and friend most valuable pieces that we pro- station that was financially rain and unpredictable wind and probably should have. jesikah maria ross. vide to the community,” Rawlins strapped, in possession of a weather. What happened, according to the Maddens, is “She takes organizations that says. “You can get an internation- “A year ago we asked her to fix that the ABC got a complaint that he was serv- decrepit phone system and frail the broadcasting ability of the sta- are low-performing, stalled or in a al take on a political story all the ing minors. On Dec. 8 he was tipped that the rut and reinvigorates them and electrical wiring, temperamental tion,” he says. “What she did over way down to exactly how it’s ABC undercover investigators would be in the helps staff and the community plumbing, an outdated data base, the past year is to double and bar. He even told his customers that night to evolve in a new direction,” says playing out within our county all frequently interrupted signal, greatly improve the signal watch out, that the ABC was in the house. The ross, a communications lecturer at within one day on our station, and staffing shortages and funky strength for the North Coast Area. four 20-year-olds were in the bar again (appar- the University of California then also have access, in our offices -- including an ancient “The second thing that is still ently they were fairly regular) and drank beer. Davis. “I think she is very vision- musical programming, to the caboose and a dilapidated trailer. in process is the bringing in of When they left, the ABC investigators followed ary, but she has an incredible expertise of so many different “The station, if not rudderless, expert consultants and engineers them out and after closing, came back to the amount of patience and humility, people who know so much about was certainly working without a to survey our signal throughout Sports Attic to bust Madden and search the and I think those are two great a variety of music that you really long-term vision or without even the whole county…Two engi- restaurant. strengths.” can’t get from any other radio sta- a medium-term vision and just neers now have been here and are According to the Maddens, the four minors Whether coaxing a cranky tion in the area.” coping with the exigencies of day working on the station. It’s a real are telling investigators they never had to show back-up generator in a winter The half a million dollars a to day, putting out this fire and accomplishment.” any ID at the bar so Madden has no proof of his storm, traversing the county to year required to keep KZYX&Z putting out that fire,” says Jill Grady says Rawlins has “reju- version of events. Since there were four minors, monitor the station’s signal on the air comes from diverse Hannum, a former KZYX&Z venated “ the station’s staff, there are four counts of the violation which strength or teaching herself and sources, according to Rawlins. interim general manager and helped launch the Program makes it serious and expensive. Madden says staff how to use a new automated Membership fees account for 40 longtime public affairs program- Advisory Council that will create since he knew ABC was there that night it satellite programming download percent; 24 percent is contributed mer at the station. “The people a pathway for community feed- should be obvious to the investigators that he system, Rawlins, who lives with by the Corporation for Public putting out fires were not always back, and completed a successful would have ID’d them if he had any doubt about her husband on Navarro Ridge, Broadcasting; fundraising events the most experienced firefighters. audit with a Sacramento firm that their age. works at full throttle, keeping a bring in another 24 percent, and There’s been a lot of catching up has experience working with pub- The Maddens say they are particularly upset the rest comes from on-air under- for her to have to do in order to that this happened to them because as parents of close eye on the station’s budget, lic radio stations. six children, they are strict about underage staffing, signal strength and mis- writing. bring a whole bunch of things up The next big project for “It’s challenging to always to speed.” drinking and have often taken bottles of liquor sion. Rawlins, Grady says, is to help away from underage customers who bring them KZYX&Z’s mission, accord- have to be looking for new Hannum says Rawlins has determine “what we are going to into the bar hoping to take nips without anyone ing to the Mendocino County sources of income,” Rawlins says. taken the right approach to the be in our second 16 years,” as the seeing. They instituted a bag and purse search Public Broadcasting bylaws, is to “Sometimes it’s hard to focus on many changes she’s made in the station reaches out to neighboring policy on nights when they had bands playing offer the finest in national public the daily work because you have past year and a half. communities in Humbolt, Lake that attracted a younger crowd and felt they had radio programs as well as profes- to have additional resources to “Having myself been interim and Sonoma counties. done a good job of preventing underage drink- sionally produced local shows make it happen at the level at manager of the station,” Hannum Rawlins’ management skills, ing. that respond to the needs of the which the community expects for says, “I know that it’s an extraor- intelligence and sensitivity to the At this point Ron can’t wait to just unload the community, including news, it to happen.” dinarily difficult job, and I would bar and get out of the business. It went up for information, music, performing So far, Rawlins has won high probably say Belinda is the best See RAWLINS, Page 5 sale before this all happened. The Maddens go to court Feb. 7 to see what other fine and/or penal- ties are going to be levied. According to the ABC, the four investigators they sent to the bar just before midnight that California builders win long night were there because of numerous com- plaints they had gotten from citizens and the Ukiah Police Department about the serving of minors at the Sports Attic. Of the 25 or so peo- fight to use plastic water piping ple in the bar, the investigators witnessed four people they thought were under age, all guys, By SAMANTHA YOUNG Environmental and consumer groups have ronmental assessment. They said state offi- wandering around the bar with cups of beer and The Associated Press argued that chemicals in the type of plastic cials had failed to take into account scientific being served with no one asking for ID. When SACRAMENTO -- California home- piping preferred by the industry are danger- evidence that the plastic releases hazardous the young person would leave the bar, the inves- builders on Monday won the right to use less- ous, leaching into the soil and contaminating dioxins during installation and during house tigators went up to him asked for ID and once expensive plastic water piping instead of cop- they’d been busted as under age, they were writ- water that eventually runs out the faucet. fires. ten up and sent home. Then Madden was busted per, ending a two-decade-long battle against Labor groups had sought to protect workers “It’s one of the most dangerous chemicals groups that warned of plastic’s potential after closing. Clearly the law was violated and from the fumes given off by the glue used to known to man,” said Rene Guerrero, a project the Maddens are responsible. From the ABC’s health hazards. fit the pipes together, while fire officials manager at the Planning and Conservation point of view, I’m sure many bar owners who Developers called the decision by the warned of the toxic fumes CPVC emits when League, a statewide environmental group get caught serving minors say they saw legiti- California Building Standards Commission a it burns. based in Sacramento. mate ID at some point - that is, by the way, a victory for consumers because it will reduce “From leaching toxic chemicals to ruptur- The state housing department’s review said legal defense to a charge of serving minors if plumbing costs in new homes and when doing ing prematurely to fire hazards, CPVC is asso- installing the pipes properly would diminish you can prove it. Also, even though Madden retrofits. ciated with impacts that are hazardous,” said any health concerns. says it’s unfair, the ABC is actually taking his “Forty nine other states use the product. We Richard Holober, executive director of the Pipes should be flushed with water to clean word for it that he thought they were of age. If now have a 25-year history of this product in Consumer Federation of California. them of the chemicals that can leach into the they could prove he knew they were underage use,” said Dennis Beddard, general counsel of they’d be revoking his license altogether. Also the California Department of Housing and Arkansas restricts the use of CPVC pipes, ground or drinking water, and workers should while the cities of New York, Chicago and be required to wear safety gloves and masks, since there are four individuals, he could have Community Development, which drafted the been slammed with a 15-day suspension for regulation. “It clearly demonstrates this prod- Nacogdoches, Texas, ban it, according to the the review said. Safe Building Materials Coalition, a State officials acknowledged that the each. Instead they offered and he agreed to take uct can be used safely.” the 30-day suspension with 10 days stayed. Chlorinated PolyVinyl Chloride, otherwise California group that represents environmen- cement used to connect the pipes releases a tal, consumer, labor and firefighting groups gas that contributes to poor air quality. Looks like Madden’s big mistake was not known as CPVC piping, is a sturdy material checking ID every time - and geez, especially that -- unlike most plastics -- holds up even that oppose the material’s widespread use. Beddard, of the state housing department, said when you know the ABC is there - and making when filled with hot water. That makes it an The regulations adopted unanimously the emissions are small and would be out- the place perhaps too comfortable a hangout for ideal substitute for the metal pipes traditional- Monday by the 11-member commission are weighed by the benefits to consumers. underage people. It should certainly be a cau- ly used in homes. It also costs several thou- expected to be made final early next year as Tom Enslow, an attorney with Safe tionary tale to any bar owner out there. sands dollars less in a typical home than cop- part of an update to the state building code. Building Materials Coalition, said his mem- per piping. They will give builders the option to install bers may consider filing a lawsuit to stop the Pat Voss, a long time administrator at But environmental concerns and fire haz- the cheaper plastic pipes anywhere in the widespread use of the pipe. The coalition Fetzer Winery in Hopland, has announced she ards prompted state regulators to ban its use in state. includes the Sierra Club, Consumer is leaving the company at the end of February drinking-water lines throughout the state. “If something works well under harsh con- Federation of California, Communities for a and wrote to the staff that “It is with very mixed The building industry has lobbied the com- ditions, it makes no sense if it’s not allowed Better Environment and the California State emotions that I tell you I will be leaving Fetzer mission since 1982 to change that. under average, normal conditions,” said Bob Pipe Trades Council, which represents labor- Vineyards and Brown-Forman at the end of Homebuilders won a partial victory in 2000 Raymerr, technical director of the California ers. February. This has been a difficult decision for when California regulators allowed limited Building Association. On the Net: Read the regulation at the me, and one that I’ve been considering for the use of plastic piping. They gave builders the Before the vote, environmental and con- California Department of Housing and past few years. I’ve been thinking that I’d like to right to install it in areas where soil or water sumer groups urged the panel to direct the Community Development: conditions might prematurely corrode copper. housing department to perform another envi- http://www.hcd.ca.gov/ See COMMERCE, Page 9 4 – WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31, 2007 FORUM Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Letters from our readers Sweet land of liberty What’s the real problem? To the Editor: This letter is in response to the article from the Jan. 27 issue of the Daily Journal NAT HENTOFF regarding the issuance of an off-sale license to sell alcohol. When did it become illegal, for a store located within 600 feet of a school, to sell alcoholic bev- erages? The next question is if there will be a lobby to restrict the proposed store in question from selling cigarettes? And what Dangerously unfair about all of those treats and sodas that are being removed from school vending 'fairness doctrine' machines. Are the owners of the store Many liberals believe they are far more firm in their going to be restricted from selling them support of freedom of speech than many conserva- too? These things will definitely add to the tives. A strong argument against this stereotyping of existing litter problem at the school, not to both sides is the current campaign to restore the mention how detrimental they are to Fairness Doctrine in broadcasting by, among others, healthy young bodies. Should they be four liberal Democrat members of Congress -- Sen. located within easy access to the school? Bernie Sanders of Vermont and U.S. Reps. Dennis The people in the article contend that Kucinich (Ohio), and Maurice Hinchey and Louise the sale of alcohol so close to the school is Slaughter (New York). They intend to bring this a problem. In all of the time this school assault on freedom of speech back to life in the new was being built and since, have they not Congress. noticed that there is a bar located on the In effect by the Federal Communications corner directly across from the school? It Commission from 1949 to 1987, the Fairness Doctrine has been my experience to witness that mandated that broadcast stations devoted a reasonable beverages (beer) may be purchased “to amount of time to discussions of controversial issues go” from a bar as long as they are Other opinions of public importance -- and that the broadcaster was unopened and in a bag. I am assuming this From around the nation required to offer reasonable opportunity for opposing doesn’t seem to be a problem for the peo- viewpoints to be heard. ple who are petitioning the ABC about the If a station failed to adhere to the FCC's interpreta- store in question. The Kansas City (Mo.) Star domestic agenda con- tion of this "fairness" doctrine, the broadcaster could I would think that the sale of cigarettes On adding more active-duty troops strained. lose his or her license. Accordingly, the government in such close proximity to the school would be in charge of policing the First Amendment - would be more of a concern, since far The Bush administration ... The Emporia - precisely the opposite of what the Founders clearly intended. fewer people have a problem with pur- is beginning to talk specifics Congress should act (Kan.) Gazette Of all justices of the Supreme Court, the most per- chasing cigarettes for minors than alcohol. about increasing the number quickly on the administra- On the late Art However, I don’t seem to recall any of "boots on the ground." tion's request. sistent defenders of freedom of speech have been protesting when the smoke shop just to the Defense Secretary Robert Buchwald Louis Brandeis, William Brennan and William O. south of Grace Hudson School opened for Gates says he will press Douglas. Congress to authorize With his wide smile, big business. So maybe the problem of minors Indianapolis Star glasses and big cigar, Art During the 1940s and early 1950s, I was a full-time 92,000 more troops for the announcer and reporter on radio station WMEX in smoking isn't as great a concern as the active-duty Army and On the State of the Buchwald would have made posibility of a 4th, 5th, or 6th grader ask- a great model for a friendly Boston. When official Fairness Doctrine letters came Marine Corps. Union address to the station's owner from the FCC, the front office ing some stranger to go to the store 600 This would be a wise cartoon bullfrog. He barely feet away and buy them alcohol to drink The war in Iraq cast a had to speak to get a chuck- panicked. Lawyers had to be summoned; tapes of the move, long overdue. large shadow over President accused broadcasts had to be examined with extreme, while they are playing on the playground As recently as last year, le. Bush as he delivered the It was the perfect face for apprehensive care; voluminous responses to the or attending an event at the Boys & Girls the Pentagon's long-term bureaucrats at the FCC had to be prepared and sent. Club. State of the Union address a man who spent most of his blueprint called for cutting Tuesday night. After a number of these indictments from As to the question of the close proximi- the Army from 491,000 life making people laugh. One of the president's He started making jokes Washington arrived at WMEX, the boss summoned all ty of the store to the school. If anyone “of troops to 482,400 by 2011. major initiatives centers on of us and commanded that from then on, we ourselves age” can go there amd make a purchase of That was patently unrealis- as a kid, struggling to sur- an overhaul of the nation's vive in foster care (his moth- would engage in no controversy at the station. In alcohol, they are old enough to bring it tic, given the wars in Iraq energy policy. He wants to newscasts, we could report controversies, but none of and Afghanistan, along with er was in a mental hospital). from anywhere, such as the Mexican mar- cut gasoline consumption by At 17, in World War II, he our opinions on public issues could be aired under the ket located just to the north of the old the continuing risk of crisis 20 percent by 2017, primari- station's auspices. in trouble spots such as joined the Marines, and he Flour Mill site, where the new conve- ly by relying on alternative kept making jokes. This happened at other broadcast stations as well. nience store in question will be located. Korea and the Taiwan Strait. fuels such as ethanol and The new plan calls for After the war, he went to Champions of the Fairness Doctrine glowed in tri- This is a small town where there is a increasing fuel economy Paris to study under the G.I. umph, emphasizing that due to the "scarcity" of sta- market located within easy walking dis- boosting the Army by standards for automobiles. 65,000. The Marine Corps, Bill and started learning to tions around the country, the Supreme Court -- in its tance of most locations. As to being in the He proposed significant be funny on paper, writing 1969 decision in Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC - proximity of a school, does the Circle K now at 202,000, would grow tax deductions for families by 27,000. for Variety and then the - had been correct in upholding the constitutionality of located on Oak Manor & Perkins pose a and individuals who buy Herald Tribune. Pretty soon, the Fairness Doctrine. The plans to increase the their own health insurance problem of alcohol accessability to the active-duty force are unre- he was one of the best But in 1984, the Supreme Court came to its First students of Oak Manor School? If so, why or receive benefits through known and funniest lated to the troop "surge" their workplace. It's a credi- Amendment senses in FCC v. League of Women hasn't there been a lobby to have their President Bush has ordered Americans in Paris. Then he Voters. In view, ruled the Court, of the continually license revoked? ble effort to make health moved his act to in Iraq. The surge is a short- insurance more affordable. multiplying number of radio and TV channels around My biggest question is what is this real- term strategy; increasing the Washington, and his career the country -- and, I would have added, the growth of How many, if any, of his took off. ly about? Is is really about a store near a active-duty force as a whole proposals Bush can guide one-newspaper towns and cities -- the "scarcity doc- school selling alcohol, or is it about the cannot happen overnight. For several decades, trine," as it pplied to broadcasters, diminished free through Congress is very Buchwald was the leading Flour Mill being lost as an area landmark? Pentagon officials plan to much in question. That's in speech. Three years later, the FCC concurred: Robert Kiggins first make permanent a political satirist in the large measure because of nation, writing columns that Nonetheless, in 1987, a bill to restore the Fairness Ukiah 30,000-troop temporary Americans' continued frus- Doctrine passed the House by a 3-to-1 margin -- and increase in the Army that made people laugh, even in tration with the war in Iraq, a the darkest times. He was the Senate by nearly 2-to-1. (With Democrats now in was approved earlier, while situation that has sapped control of both chambers, this could happen again.) steadily adding the remain- still writing his column last Walking is dangerous here Bush's political capital and year, when he let his readers President Ronald Reagan, who had been an active der through recruitment and broadcaster (as in the "Death Valley Days" series), To the Editor: led to Democrats gaining know that he was living in a retention over five years. control of the House and vetoed the bill because it was "antagonistic to the free- To all you good people writing about The Marine Corps' hospice and had decided to Senate in November. stop kidney dialysis. Later, dom of expression guaranteed by the First the dangers walkers face in Ukiah. A great strength would increase by In many respects, the Amendment." big thank you. A few years ago I would making a 5,000 temporary he was able to share another state of the nation is strong. joke with them _ without Should this enemy of free expression become law write about this problem and of course it increase permanent, and Optimism should be, if not again in coming years, it would very likely also extend was ignored. The police chief doesn’t using recruitment and reten- dialysis, his kidneys had got- growing, then at least stable. ten better and he was going to FCC bureaucrats' taking charge of freedom of think this is important, so of course his tion to add the remainder The political reality, howev- speech on cable television, the Internet and continuing within four years. back home. underlings don’t either. In fact many er, is that until conditions on And the jokes continued. new forms of expression -- under the mandate of the police officers will not stop for pedestri- This would help spread the ground improve in Iraq, FCC's definers of "diversity of views." the burden of frequent com- His impending death ans. When our city fathers are running for the nation's mood will made great material. ... There are liberals who preach the need for "diversi- election they agree something must be bat deployments now shoul- remain sour and the presi- dered by the existing force. He was here to make the ty of views" in calling for the return of the Fairness done about this problem and of course for- dent's ability to drive his world laugh. Doctrine because they bridle at the high ratings of get it when elected. I hope more walkers Rush Limbaugh, Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity and other will write in about this problem. Maybe conservative broadcasters who currently have more someone at City Hall will get the message. WHERE TO WRITE public favor than the comparatively fewer liberal com- To my fellow walkers try to stay safe out mentators. But these liberals ignore why we have the there. President George Bush: The White www.house.gov/write rep First Amendment. As Oliver Wendell Holmes empha- Marie Dunham sized: House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washing- Assemblywoman Patty Berg: State Ukiah "If there is any principle of the Constitution that ton, D.C. 20500; (202) 456-1111, FAX Assembly District 1, Capitol, Rm. 2137, (202)456-2461. more imperatively calls for attachment than any other Sacramento, 95814. (916) 319-2001; it is the principle of free thought -- not the thought that LETTER POLICY Governor Arnold Schwarzeneg- Santa Rosa, 576-2526; FAX, Santa Rosa, we hate." ger: State Capitol, Sacramento, 95814. 576-2297. 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E-mail letters should also Audit Bureau Newspaper Publishers include hometown and a phone number. email us at [email protected] Of Circulations Association THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL COMMERCE WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31, 2007 – 5 Air regulators seek 11-year The rights of ‘high risk’ older patients Q: Our mother, who suf- By law, the notice to trans- fers from moderate fer or discharge must contain, extension to cut smog in valley Alzheimer’s disease, has among other things: (1) the By GARANCE BURKE Sadredin, the air district’s executive director. lived in a local nursing home reason for transfer or dis- The Associated Press “The technology does not exist today to get us for nearly three years. Our charge; (2) the effective date FRESNO, Calif. -- San Joaquin Valley air all the reductions we need.” father died prior to her of transfer or discharge; (3) regulators said they would miss a federal dead- The 2007 Ozone Plan estimates the district admission, and we have used where your mother is to be line to clean up the region’s smog and request- must remove 75 percent of the valley’s smog- the money and assets he left transferred or discharged; and ed an additional 11 years and more than $3 bil- forming pollution to attain federal ozone stan- her to pay for her care pri- (4) a statement that your lion to meet federal standards. dards. For example, nitrogen oxides emissions vately at the rate of more mother has the right to appeal The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution need to drop from the current 690 tons per day than $6,000 monthly. She is the action to the State, includ- Control District’s draft cleanup plan proposes to just 160 tons per day. in the locked ward because ing the name, address and the lengthy extension to avoid facing federal District officials said the extra $3 billion she wanders. As her money Next steps telephone number of the sanctions that could cut off more than $2 bil- they planned to request would help offer com- began to dwindle, we told the By Jan Warner and Jan Collins State’s long-term care lion in federal transportation funds to the eight panies incentives to use new, cleaner-running administrator of our intention ombudsman. Number three, county region, air district officials said. vehicles. Automobiles are blamed for 80 per- vided by the facility; (3) the to apply for Medicaid once resident endangers the safety above, is most important The valley, stretching 240 miles from cent of smog-forming pollutants. the money ran out. When we because the facility must pre- Stockton to Bakersfield, remains one of the Smog, which is created when pollutants of individuals in the facility; paid last month, we were told (4) the resident endangers the pare an appropriate discharge dirtiest air basins in the nation for emissions from tailpipes, smokestacks and livestock that because there was no plan, including where your that create ozone, the main ingredient of smog. waste react with summer heat, is blamed for health of individuals in the Medicaid bed available and facility; (5) after reasonable mother will be cared for. A “Even if money were no object we could not causing asthma and makes it harder for people because our mother was, as discharge to your home or achieve these reductions on time,” said Seyed with respiratory conditions to breathe. and appropriate notice, the they put it, a “high mainte- resident has failed to pay for your sister’s home is not, in nance” resident, they could our view, an appropriate dis- -- or to have Medicare or charge plan. not keep her any longer, and Medicaid pay for -- his or her we would have to make plans There are other require- songs, Rawlins remembers viduals wanted to hear. We stay at the facility. (It is ments for the protection of with a smile two of the tunes were definitely narrow-cast- to take her home or they important to remember that Rawlins would discharge her. residents who either have she sang in a state competi- ing, as opposed to broad-cast- for residents who become developmental disabilities or tion: “Willow Weep for Me” ing. You would actually be My sister and I live out of Medicaid-eligible after Continued from Page 3 state, and they really have us are mentally ill. We suggest and “Everyone Knows It’s putting out a message that admission to a facility, the that you contact an elder law community’s needs have Wendy.” would appeal to a very small over a barrel because neither facility may charge only already caught the attention of of us has made any other attorney in your state to In high school Rawlins was segment of the community, allowable charges under secure a referral to an experi- some of the county’s movers a top student, but her passion for example, ‘Orion’s plans to care for her. Can the Medicaid); or (6) The facility and shakers, including Marty nursing home do this? What enced lawyer in the state was music: not playing but lis- Nebula,’ a folk show which ceases to operate. where your mother resides as Lombardi, Senior Vice tening. She took public trans- was science fiction folk are our options? In addition, the “notice of President of Savings Bank of A: No, the nursing home quickly as possible. In the portation on weekends to music. That show probably discharge” that was given to interim, under no circum- Mendocino. Bear’s Wax Records in had one of the most narrow can’t do this if it is a you is inadequate. First of all, “Public broadcasting is one Medicaid-certified facility stances should you or your Lexington, near the listenerships of any show on under the law, before a facili- sister accept responsibility for of our community’s most trea- University of Kentucky, the air, but it was on for many, because once admitted to ty can transfer or discharge a such a facility, each resident your mother and remove her sured gifts, and there have where “The Bear” would play many years.” resident, it must not only from the facility. been many people who have Rawlins’ quirky, eclectic has the legal right to remain notify the resident -- and, if “cool records” for her by the in the facility -- without Jan Warner is a member of contributed to the success of Flamin’ Groovies and the play list, wry humor and on- known, a family member or the National Academy of KZYX over the years,” air trivia games and made regard to source of pay -- and legal representative -- of the New Rhythm and Blues to not be transferred or dis- Elder Law Attorneys and has Lombardi says. “That having Quartet, better known as “Bubbles” one of WAIF’s transfer or discharge and the been practicing law for more been said, Belinda has been a most popular shows as well as charged unless (1) the trans- reasons for the move in an NRBQ, which is still her all- fer or discharge is necessary than 30 years. Jan Collins is wonderful and timely addition time favorite band. its top pledge-drive money- understandable written format editor of the Business and to both the station and our raisers. for the resident’s welfare and at least 30 days before trans- “I couldn’t wait to get out the facility can not meet the Economic Review published community in general. of high school,” she says. “It Jennifer Sullivan, AKA fer or discharge, but also by the University of South Spending only five minutes January Fairy, is the current resident’s needs; (2) the record the reasons for the dis- was boring me to tears.” transfer or discharge is appro- Carolina and a special corre- with her is worth 1,000 words. Completing high school by “Bubbles” co-host and charge or transfer in the resi- spondent for The Economist. She is bright, insightful, ener- Rawlins’ close friend. She priate because the resident’s dent’s clinical record. We the end of her junior year and health has improved to the You can learn more informa- getic, and extremely person- having been accepted by says the best thing about doubt that your mother’s tion about elder care law and able. I am confident that under Belinda is her ability to make extent that he or she no record contains any such Stanford, Antioch and longer needs the services pro- write to the authors on her guidance, public broad- Stonybrook, Rawlins opted listeners feel welcome and notations. http://www.nextsteps.net casting in Mendocino County for the Radio, TV and Film important. will grow to new heights.” Program at Northern “She could recognize Rawlins, a vegetarian who Kentucky State University everyone’s voice and knew loves to cook, says she’s near Cincinnati. 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THE • PERFECT • ANSWER Gossett Communications The Affordable 24-Hour Voice Mail & Answering Service 847 11th Street, Lakeport (707) 263-4709 6 – WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31, 2007 SPORTS Editor: James Arens, 468-3518 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] LOCAL BOYS BASKETBALL | POMOLITA 8TH-GRADE LOCAL TODAY’S CALENDAR Pomolita’s win streak snapped GAMES FRIDAY FEB. 2 UHS Boys Basketball at home against Piner 4:30/6/7:30p.m. Mendoza and UHS boy’s bas- JC Men’s Basketball at home against College of Marin 7p.m. Heise earn ketball away SATURDAY FEB. 3 all-tournament against Cardinal UHS Girls Basketball at home against Ursuline 4:30/6/7p.m. Newman JV Wrestling Ukiah selections Invitational 9a.m. The Daily Journal 4:30/6/7:30 p.m. Mendocino Rugby at Last week, the Pomolita Humboldt JC Softball at Foothill College 8th-grade boys basketball JC Women’s 12p.m. team took on Fort Bragg M.S. Basketball away and won 63-51. Carlos Budar against Merritt lead the Panthers with 20 College 5:30p.m. points, 12 of which he scored in the fourth quarter. John Heise was close behind Budar JC Men’s COMMUNITY with excellent post play and Basketball DIGEST 19 points. Nate Henry and away against Cesar Mendoza both had 10 City of Ukiah Men’s Merritt College points, while Michael Starkey 7:30p.m. and Women’s added four. Basketball Leagues The City of Ukiah Community The Pomolita 8th-grade Service Department would like boys then played host to the to announce the beginning of registration for the 2007 Men’s 2007 “Pomolita Classic” bas- Submitted Photo and Women’s Basketball ketball tournament. In the The Pomolita 8th-Grade Boys Basketball Team poses after the Eagle Peak Leagues. Sponsors will be COMMUNITY accepted into the league on a Panthers’ first game they Basketball Tournament. first-come first-serve basis. played the Potter Valley Bear DIGEST Registration will be accepted Carlos Budar each lead the said. “We got everyone playing. Starkey finished with through February 2nd and Cats and came away with the games begin Feb. 12. However, victory 53-19. Panthers in scoring with 12 involved and had 10 different a hard-fought eight points. Parks, Recreation space may fill prior to the final From the opening tip, points. players score in the game.” Starkey will be out the next and Golf commission deadline. All Registration forms “We played as one unit on Starting forward Michael three weeks. John Heise The City of Ukiah announces must be submitted with the $350 Pomolita scored 16 straight there is one limited term vacan- sponsorship fee prior to being points and never trailed after the court instead of five indi- Starkey broke and knuckle in added seven while Davis cy on the Parks, Recreation and eligible for placement within the that. Cesar Mendoza and viduals,” Coach Derek Heath the first quarter, but continued Golf commission. Applicants for league. Team roster forms and See SNAPPED, Page 7 this position must reside within player fees ($20 each) will be the City’s Sphere of Influence collected from team managers at and be a member of the Men’s the first scheduled game. and Women’s golf club. Any Players may only play on one qualified individual who would team in the league. The mini- like to make a difference in their mum player age is 18 years old. GIANTS UPDATE | BONDS’ CONTRACT community and is interested in Games are scheduled for week serving as a volunteer for the nights. limited term ending June 30, Registration forms available at Bonds allows Giants to terminate contract 2007. 411 W. Clay or www.cityofuki- Applications are located at teh ah.com. reception counter in the For more information or to Administrative wing of the Ukiah register your team, please call Civic Center, 300 Seminary (707) 463-6714 Avenue or at the ukiah Civic Center Annex, located at 411 Clay Street, or call 463-6213 for Ryan Rones Dickey an application to be mailed, Memorial Soccer faxed of e-mailed to you. The Scholarship Fund submittal deadline is Feb. 12 The Scholarship Fund is having and interviews will be held and its annual meeting on, Jan. 18th appointments considered at a at 5:30 pm at 601 N. State St. regular City Council meeting Anyone interested is invited to scheduled for Feb. 21. attend. Scholarships are avail- able for attendance at soccer Mendocino County camps. women’s basketball Applicants must be dedicated The league will begin March 6 to the game of soccer, hard- and will be played Tuesdays and working and have a good team Thursday nights at the Yokayo attitude. Please pick up an appli- gym through April. cation from 601 N State St. A let- Eight games will be guar- ter containing your soccer histo- enteed and all teams will make ry (when you started playing, the playoffs. what teams you have been on), The cost will be $250 per team what you like about soccer, what and $10 per player and all play- your soccer goals are and why ers must be Junior High or you want to attend camp, as well older. Team fees need to be in as two recommendations from by Feb. 23 and teams that sign your coach and other adults are up before Feb. 23 may sign up required. for open gym times. Please submit the application A & B divisions may be avail- at least two weeks before the able and there will be playoffs start of the camp. Donations will for each division. For more infor- be gratefully accepted at 601 N mation or to register your team, State St. call Ronnie DeSoto at 272- 7292. Ukiah Lions Youth Football and Cheer Umpires needed for The Ukiah Lions are having a North Ukiah dinner, dance and auction Jan. Little League 27 starting at 5:30 p.m. It will The North Ukiah Little League take place in the Fine Arts needs umpires. The qualifica- building at the fairgrounds. This tions are a strong desire to work fundraiser is to help the cheer with kids. Experience is a plus squads that qualified to com- but not necessary. Applicants pete at Jr. Nationals in must be 14 or older. Umpires Disneyland pay for their trip. The will earn from $15-22 each price of tickets are $12 for Adults game. If interested contact and $8 for kids 15 and under (pre Sonny Garza (707) 524-8844r sale), and $15 and $10 at the (707) 467-9044. door. If you are interested in donating an item for the auction or buying tickets please contact Mendocino County Stephanie 485-8848, Katrina Women’s Basketball 485-1640 or Sue 485-7600. League Sign-ups File Photo Sign-ups are beginning for the Special Olympics Above, warms up during last season’s spring training. The Giants hope Bonds won’t be indicted Mendocino County Women’s Basketball League. The league Mendocino Inland and will be able to play during the 2007 season where he hopes to break Hank Aaron’s home run record. will begin March 6. Games will Basketball 2007 be played on Tuesday and SOMIB is holding practices at Thursday nights at the Yokayo Pomolita Middle School at 740 The unusual provision Gym. The games will run N. Spring St. Practices will be through April. The cost per team held Jan. 14, 21, 28. In February helps Giants in the event is $250 and $10 per player. on the 11, 18, 25 and in March Each team will play at least on the 4, 11, 18 and 25. Practice of Bonds’ indictment eight games. All teams will also times are from 1 to 3 p.m. Please make the playoffs. Players must wear sweats or shorts with By RONALD BLUM be in Junior High School or sports shoes for practice and AP Baseball Writer older. A and B divisions will be make sure to bring some water. EW YORK — Barry Bonds gave available. Team fees must be For more information call 468- received by Feb. 23. Teams 1282. the the right signing up before the deadline to terminate his $15.8 million, may sign up for gym time. For N more information contact SAL “Kids Only” fun one-year contract if he is indicted. Ronnie DeSoto at (707) 272- and fitness program The unusual provision, included in 7292. Mendocino Co. Sheriff's Youth the deal that was completed Monday Activities League (SAL) and the Redwood Health Club of Ukiah night, protects the team in case Bonds is are sponsoring a "KIDS ONLY" charged in the federal government’s fun and fitness program at the steroids investigation. NBA UPDATE Redwood Health Club, on Thursday nights from 5:30 P.M. Bonds’ personal trainer, Greg Kobe Bryant to 6:30 PM, in Court #3, for ages Anderson, is in a California federal 7 years to 12 years, coed, and prison because he has refused to testify free of charge. Learn strength suspended for training, gain endurance, stability whether Bonds committed perjury when and build confidence. Personal he told a 2003 grand jury he never Trainers "MJ and Nick" will striking exhaust your kids and send them knowingly used performance-enhancing home sweaty. For more info call drugs. RHC at 468-0441 or drop by the As part of the agreement, if Bonds is Manu Ginobili Club. There is an annual $5.00 By BRIAN MAHONEY insurance and administration fee indicted the Giants have the right to ter- for SAL programs, but it may be minate it under two sections of the AP Basketball Writer waived for cause. Uniform Player Contract, a baseball NEW YORK — Kobe Bryant was suspended one Girls Youth Softball executive said Tuesday, speaking on In addition, the Giants have the less Bonds’ agent, didn’t want to elaborate League condition of anonymity because the game without pay by the drastic option of converting Bonds’ deal on the inclusion of the clause. NBA on Tuesday for striking The City of Ukiah Community team didn’t announce that detail. to nonguaranteed, the baseball executive Bonds was at AT&T Park on Tuesday Service Department is beginning ’s Manu Ginobili Under 7(b)(1), a team may terminate said. Players with nonguaranteed con- and held a meeting with about 100 peo- registration for a girls youth soft- a contract if the player shall “fail, refuse in the face. ball league. Participants may tracts can be released before opening ple from the team’s staff, Giants With his Los Angeles register individually and will be or neglect to conform his personal con- day for 30 or 45 days’ termination pay, spokesman Jim Moorehead said. placed on teams in one of four duct to the standards of good citizenship Lakers in New York to play grade divisions: K-2, 3-4, 5-6 and depending on the timing. “It was a meet-and-greet session,” grades 7-12. League play begins and good sportsmanship or to keep him- the Knicks, Bryant requested As part of the deal, Bonds gave up Moorehead said. an “immediate hearing” with in early April and will run through self in first-class physical condition or to the right to ask the players’ association On Monday, as the contract was being June. The cost is $50 per player. obey the club’s training rules.” the league office to appeal the The deadline is March 2. to file a grievance if he is indicted and finalized, Magowan and Bonds met to suspension. But his request Registration forms are available Section 7(b)(3) gives the team the the contract is terminated. But nothing put their ill will behind them. A day at the City of Ukiah and was denied because it would right to end the deal if a player shall would stop the union from pursuing a after the season ended, Magowan had www.cityofukiah.com. “fail, refuse or neglect to render his ser- have deviated from standard Questions? Call 463-6714. grievance on its own. said “we need to go in a new direction” procedure, and Bryant was vices hereunder or in any manner mate- Giants owner Peter Magowan rially breach this contract.” declined comment and Jeff Borris, See BONDS, Page 7 See BRYANT, Page 7 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31, 2007 – 7 COMMUNITY “We played as one Snapped unit on the court SCOREBOARD EASTERN CONFERENCE Concord 97, W. Va. Wesleyan 79 DIGEST NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION DeSales 99, Penn St.-Berks 70 Delaware 72, Hofstra 68 Continued from Page 6 instead of five individ- Atlantic Division At A Glance Dist. of Columbia 75, Lincoln, Pa. 70 W L OT Pts GF GA Drexel 68, Northeastern 59 Women’s and Men’s By The Associated Press New Jersey 30 15 5 65 130 115 Head had four, Mason ual. We got everyone All Times EST East Stroudsburg 76, Mansfield 58 Softball League N.Y. Rangers 25 21 4 54 148 149 Eastern 71, Marywood 51 Columbo three and Nick Pittsburgh 23 17 8 54 162 153 The City of Ukiah’s 2007 involved and had 10 EASTERN CONFERENCE Gallaudet 53, Christendom 37 Edgar and Zack Parker each N.Y. Islanders 23 21 5 51 146 144 Immaculata 74, Neumann 70 Women’s Softball League Philadelphia 12 32 5 29 117 185 Loyola, Md. 72, Siena 71 begins with a mandatory coach- had two. Harlee Annis fin- different players Atlantic Division Millersville 92, Cheyney 85 es meeting Arpril 19 at the Civic W L Pct GB Northeast Division N.J. City 76, NYCCT 58 ished with one point on a New Jersey 22 23.489 — W L OT Pts GF GA Penn St.-Altoona 88, Washington Bible 36 Center. League play will be on score in the game.” Toronto 22 23.489 — Buffalo 33 14 4 70 190 151 Pittsburgh 65, Villanova 59 Tuesday and Wednesday made free throw. Taylor Yanez New York 19 27.4133 1/2 Montreal 28 18 5 61 150 145 Rider 54, St. Peter’s 53 nights. Team fees are $450 for Philadelphia 14 32.3048 1/2 Ottawa 29 21 2 60 175 142 Rowan 88, Rutgers-Newark 80 adn Derae Williams played Boston 12 31.279 9 Toronto 23 21 6 52 163 169 Seton Hall 79, Princeton 41 the sponsor and $30 per player. Boston 22 22 4 48 138 179 Shepherd 80, Bluefield St. 60 Registration forms are available good defense and rebounded -Coach Bill Heath Southeast Division Shippensburg 70, Indiana, Pa. 50 at the Civic Center Annex or well in the victory. Andres W L Pct GB Southeast Division Ursinus 82, McDaniel 68 Washington 26 17.605 — W L OT Pts GF GA W. New England 87, Suffolk 69 www.cityofukiah.com. The the buzzer and send the game Orlando 23 22.511 4 Atlanta 28 16 8 64 160 156 Lazano and Miles Sides W. Virginia St. 89, Salem International 85 deadline is April 13. Questions? to overtime.” Heath said. Miami 19 25.4327 1/2 Carolina 26 20 6 58 162 164 West Chester 85, Bloomsburg 82, 2OT Call 463-6714 played solidly at guard. Atlanta 16 27.372 10 Tampa Bay 26 23 2 54 161 160 West Liberty 91, Fairmont St. 70 In the overtime, Creekside Charlotte 16 28.36410 1/2 Washington 21 22 7 49 158 177 Wheeling Jesuit 106, Ohio Valley 77 The City of Ukiah’s 2007 In the semi-final game of Florida 19 22 10 48 147 163 SOUTH Men’s Softball League will begin Central Division Appalachian St. 67, Coll. of Charleston 56 remained tough and took W L Pct GB WESTERN CONFERENCE March 22 at 6:30 p.m. at The the tournament, Pomolita took Barry 61, Nova Southeastern 50 home first place in the tourna- Detroit 25 17.595 — Barton 84, Coker 52 Pub. League play is scheduled on undefeated Creekside from Chicago 26 19.578 1/2 Central Division Charleston Southern 86, Coastal Carolina 77 to begin in early May.Team fees Rohnert Park. Creekside came ment 52-48. Cleveland 25 19.568 1 W L OT Pts GF GA Coppin St. 64, Md.-Eastern Shore 57 Indiana 23 21.523 3 Nashville 36 12 3 75 182 129 Delaware St. 62, Bethune-Cookman 46 are $450 for the sponsor and Prior to the loss, the Milwaukee 18 26.409 8 $30 per player. Registration in after having won two tour- Detroit 31 14 6 68 153 121 E. Kentucky 94, Tenn.-Martin 57 Panthers had won 11 games in St. Louis 20 22 8 48 128 154 Florida A&M 83, Winston-Salem 68 forms are available at the Civic naments in the previous week- WESTERN CONFERENCE Columbus 20 25 5 45 126 153 Furman 68, Chattanooga 61 Center Annex or www.cityofuki- ends. a row. Chicago 18 25 7 43 124 156 Hampton 70, N. Carolina A&T 64 ah.com. The deadline is April Southwest Division Jackson St. 59, Ark.-Pine Bluff 56 In the third-place game, W L Pct GB Northwest Division Lees-McRae 74, Anderson, S.C. 66 13. Player fees will be collected The game was a hard- Dallas 36 9.800 — W L OT Pts GF GA Loyola, N.O. 79, Southern, NO 57 during the first game of the sea- fought battle throughout. The Pomolita beat Mt. Shadows San Antonio 32 14.6964 1/2 Vancouver 28 19 3 59 129 126 MVSU 84, Grambling St. 78, OT son. Questions? Call 463-6714 Houston 28 16.6367 1/2 Calgary 26 17 6 58 151 127 Montevallo 99, Oakwood 74 Panthers were down as many from Rohnert Park 44-33. The New Orleans 19 25.43216 1/2 Minnesota 26 21 4 56 140 132 Morgan St. 66, Howard 53 Memphis 12 34.26124 1/2 Colorado 24 21 4 52 153 144 Murray St. 57, Samford 51 as 12 points in the fourth victory earned the Panthers Edmonton 24 22 4 52 136 146 Norfolk St. 62, S. Carolina St. 56 N. & S. Ukiah Little Northwest Division Old Dominion 92, Georgia St. 57 quarter, but cut the lead down third place in the tournament. W L Pct GB Pacific Division Spring Hill 63, Mobile 50 League second- Utah 29 17.630 — W L OT Pts GF GA Tennessee Tech 65, Morehead St. 52 chance registration the seven with 1:20 left in the Mendoza single-handedly 22 20.524 5 Anaheim 31 12 8 70 171 131 Towson 69, James Madison 60 Minnesota 22 22.500 6 San Jose 33 17 0 66 155 114 UNC Greensboro 65, Georgia Southern 62 The South Ukiah Little League game. outscored the Rams in the first Portland 19 27.413 10 Dallas 29 19 2 60 133 124 UNC Wilmington 65, George Mason 58 will be holding second-chance Pomolita picked up intensi- 17 27.386 11 Phoenix 23 25 2 48 140 175 Va. Commonwealth 90, William & Mary 68 tryouts at the South Ukiah Little half with 16 points. Mendoza Los Angeles 17 29 6 40 144 188 W. Carolina 77, Wofford 74, OT Pacific Division William Carey 73, Dillard 65 League Baseball Fields on ty on defense with a full-court finished with a game-high 24 W L Pct GB MIDWEST Saturday Feb. 3 and Sunday press, which lead to steals and Phoenix 36 9.800 — Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss Austin Peay 75, SE Missouri 73 Feb. 4. Ages 6-8 will tryout from points. Mendoza also received L.A. Lakers 27 17.6148 1/2 or shootout loss. Butler 71, Ill.-Chicago 45 L.A. Clippers 22 22.50013 1/2 ——— Detroit 78, Chicago St. 68 9-10:30 a.m., ages 9-10 will try- easy baskets. With 15 seconds an all-tournament team selec- Golden State 21 23.47714 1/2 Monday’s Games Friends 56, St. Mary, Kan. 53 out from 10:30-Noon, ages 11 remaining, Mendoza hit a Sacramento 17 26.395 18 N.Y. Rangers 6, Boston 1 Kansas 76, Nebraska 56 and 12 will tryout from Noon- tion for his outstanding play. Montreal 3, Ottawa 1 Lake Erie 97, Franciscan 72 ——— Tuesday’s Games Loyola of Chicago 80, Youngstown St. 68 2:00 p.m. each day. Rainouts long three pointer to bring the John Heise finished with 10 Monday’s Games Boston at Buffalo, 7 p.m. Middle Tennessee 57, S. Dakota St. 56 will be made up Feb. 10 and 11. Panthers within two. Pomolita Atlanta 93, Orlando 83 Toronto at Carolina, 7 p.m. Southwestern, Kan. 83, Bethany, Kan. 74 The North Ukiah Little League points as well as an all-tourna- Memphis 124, Sacramento 117 New Jersey at Atlanta, 7 p.m. Wis.-Milwaukee 57, Cleveland St. 56, OT Minnesota 121, Phoenix 112 Tampa Bay at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. Wright St. 65, Wis.-Green Bay 54 tryouts and second chance then got the ball back and ment team selection. Budar New Orleans 103, Portland 91 Florida at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. SOUTHWEST Registration will be held on called a timeout with four sec- Houston 105, Philadelphia 84 Washington at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. Alabama St. 78, Texas Southern 61 Saturday, February 3rd and finished with four and Miles Charlotte 105, Denver 101 Detroit at N.Y. Islanders, 7:30 p.m. Houston 59, Saint Louis 58 New Jersey 116, Utah 115 Minnesota at St. Louis, 8 p.m. Midwestern St. 72, Tarleton St. 59 Sunday, February 11th at the onds left. Sides, Davis Head and Nate Tuesday’s Games Nashville at Colorado, 8 p.m. Paul Quinn 76, Langston 70 North Ukiah Bechtol Field on “We ran an out-of-bounds Boston at Indiana, 7 p.m. Los Angeles at Calgary, 9 p.m. Prairie View 60, Alabama A&M 58 Low Gap Road. Henry each had two. Detroit at Washington, 7 p.m. Columbus at Vancouver, 10 p.m. FAR WEST play at half, set a double Golden State at Cleveland, 7 p.m. Dallas at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. Gonzaga 91, 82 Ages 8 and 9 will try out from The Panthers are now 12-2 Milwaukee at Miami, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday’s Games Hawaii 69, Utah St. 61 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Ages 10 screen and Nate Henry cut to L.A. Lakers at New York, 7:30 p.m. Toronto at N.Y. Rangers, 7:30 p.m. Saint Mary’s, Calif. 69, Loyola Marymount 54 will try out from noon to 1:30 on the season. Seattle at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Phoenix at Anaheim, 10 p.m. San Francisco 66, Portland 65 the basket for an easy layup at Wednesday’s Games Columbus at Edmonton, 10 p.m. Santa Clara 77, Pepperdine 55 p.m. Ages 11 and 12 will try out Milwaukee at Orlando, 7 p.m. Thursday’s Games EXHIBITION from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Golden State at Atlanta, 7 p.m. Buffalo at Boston, 7 p.m. Northwood 79, Rochester, Mich. 63 Washington at Toronto, 7 p.m. Tampa Bay at Carolina, 7 p.m. Rainout reschedule will be New York at Charlotte, 7 p.m. N.Y. Islanders at Atlanta, 7 p.m. announced. Please call the hot- L.A. Lakers at Boston, 7:30 p.m. New Jersey at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. line at 468-4232 or check out Detroit at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m. Montreal at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. WOMEN’S SCORES Dallas at Memphis, 8 p.m. Washington at Florida, 7:30 p.m. our website at Philadelphia vs. New Orleans at , 8 Minnesota at Colorado, 9 p.m. Monday’s Women’s College Basketball Scores www.eteamz.com/null for more offered the NBA’s explanation p.m. Nashville at Phoenix, 9 p.m. By The Associated Press Seattle at Houston, 8:30 p.m. Edmonton at Vancouver, 10 p.m. EAST information. on a conference call. California, Pa. 60, Slippery Rock 58 Bryant San Antonio at Utah, 9 p.m. Dallas at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. Those individuals that missed “Some of the determining Sacramento at Minnesota, 9 p.m. Chicago at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m. Cent. Connecticut St. 61, St. Francis, NY 59 registration will have a second Denver at Portland, 10 p.m. East Stroudsburg 84, Mansfield 77 Chicago at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. Edinboro 55, Clarion 50 chance to register at tryouts. Continued from Page 6 factors were the fact that there Gallaudet 70, Christendom 32 Registration desk will be open Thursday’s Games was contact made with Cleveland at Miami, 8 p.m. MEN’S TOP 25 & SCORES Glenville St. 78, Alderson-Broaddus 47 from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm. San Antonio at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m. Immaculata 75, Neumann 52 still slated to miss the game Ginobili above the shoulders THE TOP TWENTY FIVE Indiana, Pa. 83, Shippensburg 72 By The Associated Press Long Island U. 57, Sacred Heart 48 SAL boxing classes Tuesday night. and the fact that this particular The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ col- Marywood 55, Rosemont 54 The Sheriff’s Activity League NFL PLAYOFF GLANCE lege basketball poll, with first-place votes in Millersville 87, Cheyney 57 “This is not the process that action by Kobe was an unnat- parentheses, records through Jan. 28, total points Monmouth, N.J. 76, St. Francis, Pa. 71 has expanded its hours and By The Associated Press based on 25 points for a first-place vote through Mount St. Mary’s, Md. 61, Wagner 45 we use at the NBA. Certainly, ural basketball motion. N.J. City 64, NYCCT 42 coach Cris Fischer is back. The WILD-CARD PLAYOFFS one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s new winter hours are Tuesday at in theory, given the fact that Following a shot, he drove a ranking: Ohio Valley 76, Wheeling Jesuit 75 Saturday, Jan. 6 Record Pts Pvs Pitt.-Johnstown 67, Dist. of Columbia 57 5:30 p.m., Thursday at 6:45 the Lakers were in New York, stiff arm in a backward Indianapolis 23, Kansas City 8 1. Florida (45) 19-2 1,773 1 Quinnipiac 62, Fairleigh Dickinson 52 p.m. and Friday at 5:00 p.m.. Seattle 21, Dallas 20 2. Wisconsin (24) 21-1 1,734 2 Rutgers-Camden 53, Brooklyn 47 Boxing classes are ongoing and we could have heard an motion and struck Ginobili in Sunday, Jan. 7 3. North Carolina (3) 19-2 1,672 4 Salem International 87, W. Virginia St. 80 New England 37, New York Jets 16 4. Ohio St. 18-3 1,545 5 Shepherd 67, Bluefield St. 52 all ages and levels are wel- appeal. But again, we never the head,” Jackson said. “We Philadelphia 23, New York Giants 20 5. UCLA 18-2 1,482 3 Siena 87, Rider 55 come. Parental signatures are ——— 6. Kansas 18-3 1,414 8 St. Peter’s 75, Manhattan 53 have, as it’s not part of our did not view this as an inad- St. Vincent 76, Chatham 46 needed for minors and the 7. Pittsburgh 19-3 1,330 9 DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS 8. Duke 18-3 1,211 10 Staten Island 60, Ramapo 57 charge is $5. SAL boxing class- process,” said Stu Jackson, vertent action.” W. New England 64, Albertus Magnus 53 Saturday, Jan. 13 9. Oregon 19-2 1,209 7 es are held at the Redwood the league’s chief disciplinari- 10. Texas A&M 17-3 1,197 6 West Chester 59, Bloomsburg 56 No foul was called on the Indianapolis 15, Baltimore 6 West Liberty 69, Fairmont St. 42 Health Club. Questions? call New Orleans 27, Philadelphia 24 11. Memphis 17-3 1,086 11 an for on-court actions. “He play. 12. Oklahoma St. 18-3 1,023 13 Westminster, Pa. 68, Pitt.-Greensburg 61 Cris at 463-1229. Sunday, Jan. 14 SOUTH Chicago 27, Seattle 24, OT 13. Butler 19-2 933 14 does have the right to an “This blow was so swift in 14. Marquette 19-4 903 15 Appalachian St. 69, Furman 60 New England 24, San Diego 21 Barton 71, Coker 61 ——— 15. Nevada 19-2 766 18 UHS baseball clinic appeal at a later date. If he real time that it’s understand- 16. Virginia Tech 16-5 608 24 Chattanooga 83, UNC-Greensboro 66 17. Air Force 19-3 506 16 Coppin St. 77, Md.-Eastern Shore 47 The City of Ukiah and the were to win that appeal, he able why, in fact, an official CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS Delaware St. 53, Bethune-Cookman 39 Ukiah High Wildcats would like 18. Washington St. 17-4 483 20 would get his money back.” Sunday, Jan. 21 19. Alabama 15-5 305 12 Dillard 74, William Carey 70 to announce the beginning of would have missed the con- NFC 20. Arizona 14-6 282 17 Duke 75, Virginia Tech 65 registration for a high school Bryant’s absence left the tact,” Jackson said. “In our Chicago 39, New Orleans 14 21. Notre Dame 17-4 236 22 E. Kentucky 64, Tenn.-Martin 49 AFC 22. Texas 15-5 209 — Georgia Southern 82, Wofford 67 baseball clinic supervised by Lakers without their leading view, this was not an attempt Indianapolis 38, New England 34 23. Stanford 14-5 208 — Grambling St. 78, MVSU 71 the Ukiah High School baseball ——— 24. Vanderbilt 15-6 200 — Henderson St. 62, Ala.-Huntsville 60 scorer when they opened an to draw a foul.” 25. Clemson 18-4 188 19 Howard 74, Morgan St. 67 coaching staff. Come join the SUPER BOWL MIDWEST fun and learn about every eight-game road trip. Bryant scored 40 points in Sunday, Feb. 4 Others receiving votes: Indiana 141, Kentucky Avila 54, Park 48 aspect of the game: hitting, slid- “I’ve been waiting to play Miami 106, Georgetown 105, S. Illinois 101, Va. Friends 62, St. Mary, Kan. 53 ing, fielding, and much more. his only visit last season to Chicago vs. Indianapolis, 3:25 p.m. (CBS) Commonwealth 92, Southern Cal 67, UNLV 47, Ohio St. 64, Purdue 55 ——— Michigan St. 40, Texas Tech 37, Tennessee 21, SE Missouri 67, Austin Peay 56 This clinic will be held every here. It’s always been a fun Madison Square Garden, George Washington 20, West Virginia 20, LSU Siena Heights 73, Concordia, Mich. 70 Monday through Thursday from PRO BOWL 16, Maryland 14, St. 12, Georgia 11, Southwestern, Kan. 85, Bethany, Kan. 60 3:30pm till 5:00pm. Clinics will place for me to play here, and which he called his favorite Virginia 11, Creighton 8, Villanova 8, Louisville 7, Valparaiso 52, UMKC 51 Saturday, Feb. 10 Arkansas 6, Akron 5, N. Iowa 2. SOUTHWEST run weekly through February I’m surprised. Shocked, by it, place to play. Sasha Vujacic At Honolulu Alabama A&M 65, Prairie View 58 1st, 2007. The clinic is open to AFC vs. NFC, 3 p.m. (CBS) MONDAY’S SCORES Alabama St. 64, Texas Southern 54 actually,” Bryant said after the started in his place to the dis- Cameron 78, SW Oklahoma 66 boys ages 14 to 18 and is locat- By The Associated Press Langston 70, Paul Quinn 47 ed at the Ukiah High School morning shootaround. “I appointment of a sellout EAST Oakland, Mich. 68, Oral Roberts 64, OT NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Alderson-Broaddus 98, Glenville St. 72 Oklahoma Christian 73, S. Nazarene 61 baseball field. There is NO Arcadia 76, Misericordia 56 unintentionally caught Manu crowd that booed when it was At A Glance Texas A&M Commerce 90, Cent. Oklahoma 75 charge for this clinic, however California, Pa. 79, Slippery Rock 56 FAR WEST By The Associated Press Canisius 71, Iona 61 pre-registration is required and Ginobili. What do you say? announced during pregame All Times EST S. Utah 50, W. Illinois 46 can be done at the City of Cent. Connecticut St. 65, Quinnipiac 54 It’s a basketball game. You Charleston, W.Va. 87, Davis & Elkins 71 Ukiah. 411 W. Clay St. Please introductions that Bryant was Clarion 75, Edinboro 67 call the City of Ukiah unintentionally catch people not with the team because of Community Services Department for more informa- with elbows every once in a the suspension. tion call 463-6201. while.” “We have one appearance Players association in Madison Square Garden,” Puma soccer teams spokesman Dan Wasserman looking for coaches said a letter was sent on Lakers coach Phil Jackson The Ukiah Valley Soccer league is looking for individuals Bryant’s behalf to the league said earlier Tuesday. “People to coach our competitive teams. office requesting the hearing, obviously look forward to this Ukiah’s Puma teams are boys WAKE UP! WAKE UP! WAKE UP! and girls ages U10 – U19, and that Bryant volunteered to game because Kobe last year Class I and Class III. These review the videotape and talk was being chanted ’MVP!’ on players play at a higher level of to commissioner David Stern competition and skill. If you this court during the course of have coached and are interest- or the “appropriate league ed in coaching at a higher level, official.” a game in which he had a please contact the soccer hot- “I’m blown away by it. I great game. The crowd obvi- Meet the editor line 707-467-9797 to receive an application.ALL APPLICA- really am,” Bryant said. “It ously likes him here and likes TIONS ARE DUE MARCH 1, just makes no sense.” 2007. to watch him play. To miss The play occurred with 2.7 this game cheats the fans.” Ukiah Daily Journal Editor K.C. Hopland Community seconds remaining in the fourth quarter of the Lakers’ Last season, Bryant was Meadows wants to meet you. Head Karate Kids suspended for two games Winter Program: Mendocino 96-94 overtime loss to the Co. Sheriff’s Youth Activities Spurs on Sunday. without pay for elbowing down to Schat’s Courthouse Bakery League Karate Program (SAL) Mike Miller of the Memphis is teaching “Free” youth, teen “It’s just unintentional,” and adult karate programs at Bryant added. “I felt horrible Grizzlies in the throat — but 113 W. Perkins Street Thursday the Hopland Shorin-ryu Dojo, Stu Jackson said that incident 14200 Mountain House Rd., about it. It’s just basketball, it morning at 7 a.m. to discuss Hopland on Monday and happens.” was not a factor in Tuesday’s Wednesday nights at 4:30 PM penalty. for ages 6 years to 12 years and Jackson disagreed, and current events, give her story ideas, at 5:30 PM for teens and adults. SAL membership/insurance dues are $5.00 annually.You do respond to stories you’ve read in not have to be a member of the Hopland Dojo to participate. For him to earn $4.2 million in the Daily Journal, or just chat. more info call the SAL Voice performance bonuses: Mail at 468-4288 or Hopland Bonds Dojo - Instructor: Sensei Jim $500,000 for 250 plate Milone at 744-1837, and we will get back with you. All classes Continued from Page 6 appearances, $1 million each are co-ed.You may also register for 300, 375 and 450, and after the season ended, Groups of local residents have had at the class/dojo. $700,000 for 525. Magowan had said “we need K.C. Meadows Co-ed Volleyball to go in a new direction” and Under the new agreement, rousing conversations League that “we do need to get two of Bonds’ trainers — Editor about education, The City of Ukiah Community younger and healthier.” Harvey Shields and Greg Service Department is begin- Ukiah Daily Journal ning registration for its 2007 Co- Bonds was miffed by those Oliver — no longer will be transportation, ed Volleyball League. Men and remarks, said those around on the Giants’ payroll. They Women ages 16 and older are invited to register for teams of him. Before Thanksgiving, also won’t be permitted in child rearing, up to 12 players. All teams will Magowan called the Bonds restricted areas in any major play at least 8 games and one playoff game. Games are camp to clarify his comments league ballpark, such as the supervisors’ salaries Monday and Wednesday nights and say he did not mean to clubhouse. starting in late March. You may register as a team or individual offend the star. “I have no problems with and more. (you’ll be placed on an available Bonds became a free agent it,” Bonds said. “(Oliver) and team). The cost is $275 per team or $40 for individuals. The after completing a $90 mil- Harvey will be with me, just deadline is March 2. lion, five-year contract, and outside the ballpark.” Registration forms are available at the City of Ukiah, 411 W. Clay the sides agreed to the finan- ——— St., or at www.cityofukiah.com. cial terms of a new contract AP Sports Writer Janie Questions? Call 463-6714 Dec. 7. His new deal allows McCauley in San Francisco contributed to this report. 8 – WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31, 2007 COMMERCE THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

fully opened and locked into Commerce place from the storage posi- tion prior to use. LA’s Mattel 4Q profit rises 3 pct Continued from Page 3 CHILDREN’S NECK- be closer to my family, and a LACES CONTAIN LEAD recent death in the family just U.S. Toy Co. is recalling brought everything into focus additional Children’s on Barbie, Fisher-Price sales Butterfly Necklaces sold for me. In my almost 15 years By GARY GENTILE at Fetzer, I’ve had many won- nationwide from August 2006 sales at its three retail locations offsetting derful opportunities in my to December 2006. The pen- AP Business Writer a decline in its catalog business. career, opportunities that I dant on the necklace contains LOS ANGELES -- Mattel Inc., the The entertainment category saw a 62 couldn’t have envisioned for high levels of lead. world’s largest toymaker, said Monday percent boost in sales largely due to the myself when I started. And MAGNE BLOCKS TOYS it’s fourth quarter profit rose 3 percent acquisition in the quarter of electronic the best opportunity has been POSE CHOKING HAZARD boosted by strong sales of its Barbie and game and toy manufacturer Radica to work and become friends Geometix International Fisher-price toys, including the popular Games Ltd. with extraordinary people. I LLC is recalling T.M.X. Elmo doll. Without Radica, the entertainment sec- want to thank all of you for MagneBlocks˙ Magnetic The company’s profits also benefited tor saw growth in the quarter from con- your friendship and support Construction Toys sold from continuing strong sales of products tinued strong sales of “Cars” merchan- over the years. I was privi- nationwide from January related to the Disney-Pixar animated film dise. leged to be part of the Fetzer 2004 to November 2006. Tiny “Cars,” giving the company a tough chal- “’Cars was nothing short of a home organization, and honored to magnets inside the building lenge as it heads into 2007 without a run,” Eckert told analysts, adding that have been your leader.” pieces can fall out. Magnets major film-related product line. toys related to the less successful film Voss was in the administra- found by young children can While sales and gross margins “Superman” scored only “a double” dur- tion during some troubling be swallowed or aspirated. If increased for the full year, the company ing the quarter. times at Fetzer when lots of more than one magnet is swal- also noted a boost in 2006 earnings from Eckert acknowledged that the unex- long time employees were lowed, the magnets can attract favorable tax decisions and currency pected strength of the “Cars” line would laid off and finally saw the each other and cause intestinal exchange rates. Barbie sales dipped 2 percent over- make 2007 a difficult year by compari- closing down of the entire perforation or blockage, Mattel, based in El Segundo, reported seas, which included a benefit from cur- son. While Mattel will sell toys related to Valley Oaks wine tasting, which can be fatal. net income of $286.4 million, or 75 cents rency exchange rates. the next Disney-Pixar film, “Ratatouille,” B&B and gardens facility shut WATER COOLERS POSE per share, for the three months ended “Though the new team has been work- it does not have the licenses for two high- down and put up for sale FIRE HAZARD Dec. 31, compared to $279.2 million, or ing on Barbie for just over a year and ly anticipated films, “Spider-Man 3” and putting dozens more workers DS Waters of America Inc. 69 cents per share, a year ago. Revenue there is still work to be done, we’re “Transformers.” out of jobs. is recalling Contact Hot and expanded 14 percent to $2.11 billion encouraged by the progress to date,” For the year, the company reported net Voss is relocating to North Cold Water Coolers sold from $1.84 billion last year. Mattel chairman and chief executive income of $592.9 million, or $1.53 per Carolina where she has a new nationwide from April 2004 to The results easily beat estimates from Robert A. Eckert told analysts during a share, compared with a profit of $417 house in Pinehurst near the August 2006. A water leak analysts surveyed by Thomson Financial, conference call. million, or $1.01 per share, last year. famed Pinehurst golf course. inside the water cooler can who had expected earnings of 67 cents The company’s Fisher-Price unit, Full-year results included an 11 cents create an electrical arc, posing per share on revenue of $1.99 billion. which includes the holiday best-selling per share tax-related benefit. Moochie Poochie, a new a fire hazard. Sales of its iconic Barbie doll line T.M.X. Elmo doll, led the quarter with a Revenue totaled $5.65 billion, com- pet boutique located in the ARCTIC CAT ATVS increased 3 percent in the United States, 16 percent rise in fourth quarter sales to pared with $5.18 billion a year earlier. store attached to the Ukiah COULD LOSE CONTROL marking the fourth consecutive quarter of $806 million. Mattel shares rose 23 cents to $24.19 movie theater will have its Arctic Cat is recalling domestic growth for the brand, which is Sales of its American Girls line in midday trading on the New York Stock grand opening Saturday Feb. Arctic Cat 90cc DVX and in the midst of a turnaround. increased a modest 2 percent, with strong Exchange. 24 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Utility model All-Terrain there’ll be a pet psychic on Vehicles (ATVs) sold nation- hand, plus special sales, pet wide from August 2006 to adoptions and a prize draw- January 2007. On the recalled DreamWorks Animation ends ing. Find out more by going ATVs, the handlebar base by the store at 610 S. State or mounting bolts, tie-rod ends call them at 462-1848. and tie-rod adjustment lock- ing nuts may not have been deal with ’Flushed Away’ creators According to a public tightened to the proper torque By GARY GENTILE notice filed by PG&E recent- during the production process. losses from the latest Aardman duction and distribution plans DreamWorks Animation AP Business Writer film, the computer-animated shortly. ly, electric and gas rates will Operating an affected ATV began exclusive distribution of go up to pay for a pilot pro- LOS ANGELES -- “Flushed Away.” “Flushed Away,” which Aardman films in 1999. The could cause components to DreamWorks Animation SKG DreamWorks has not gram PG&E was ordered by loosen resulting in loss of chronicles the adventures of a companies entered into a five- the state to carry out looking Inc. said Tuesday it had ended revealed the size of the write- pampered rat who is flushed picture deal that allowed steering control. an exclusive production down, but analysts have sug- at ways to save energy SIPPY CUPS CAN into a world of tough sewer rats, DreamWorks to opt out after the through water conservation. arrangement with the British gested it could be more than cost DreamWorks $142.9 mil- second film, “Flushed Away,” BREAK maker of the award-winning $100 million. PG&E says its average cus- Mead Johnson lion and took in about $50 mil- was delivered. The companies tomer (someone using 550 claymation series “Wallace & “While I will always be a fan Nutritionals, of Evansville, Gromit,” which won critical and an admirer of Aardman’s lion at the box office. also collaborated in the 2000 kWh a month) will see elec- Ind. is recalling acclaim but failed at the box work, our different business The Glendale-based compa- stop-action animated movie tric rates go up about a penny Sippy/Tumbler Cups sold office. goals no longer support each ny also took a writedown on the “Chicken Run.” a month. nationwide from September The decision regarding other,” DreamWorks Animation previous Aardman film, DreamWorks had previously 2006 to October 2006. The Aardman Animations came chief executive Jeffrey “Wallace & Gromit in the Curse announced production of the Here are the latest recalls impact of being dropped or after DreamWorks said last year Katzenberg said in a statement. of the Were-Rabbit,” which won third collaboration with from Recalls.org which are banged can cause the cup to it would take a writedown in the Aardman said in a statement the Oscar for best animated film Aardman, “Crood Awakening,” gathered from various federal fourth quarter to account for it would announce its new pro- of 2005. co-written by John Cleese. and state agencies. For more break into pieces, resulting in information, check sharp or jagged edges that www.recalls.org. pose a laceration hazard. TEETHERS POSE HAIR DRYERS LACK CHOKING HAZARD SHOCK PROTECTION Kids II Inc. is recalling Detour Corp., doing busi- Bright Starts Star Teether ness as Version-X, of Studio Beads and Bright Starts City, Calif. is recalling Teether Beads sold nation- Travel‚N Baby Mini Hair wide from June 2006 to Dryers sold nationwide from January 2007. The flexible January 2004 to January plastic ring that holds the 2005. These electric hair dry- teether beads in place can ers are not equipped with an crack or break, and the beads immersion protection plug to can detach, posing a choking prevent electrocution if the hazard to infants. hair dryer falls into water. RATTLES AND ORNA- TOWER FANS POSE MENTS SOLD AT TARGET FIRE HAZARD POSE CHOKING HAZARD The Holmes Group, of Target is recalling Plush Milford, Mass. is recalling Baby Rattles and Photo Frame Holmes® Oscillating Tower Ornaments sold nationwide at Fans sold nationwide from Target stores from November July 2002 to June 2006 to December 2006. 2005.Electrical arcing in the Small parts on the plush rat- fan’s wiring can cause a fire tles and frame ornaments can hazard. break or detach, posing a CANDLES POSE FIRE choking hazard. HAZARD GRACO HIGHCHAIRS Sally Foster Inc. is recall- CAN COLLAPSE ing Tea Lights Sold with Graco Children’s Products Votive Candle Holders sold Inc. is recalling Contempo˙ nationwide from July 2006 to Highchairs sold nationwide December 2006. The tea light from December 2005 to candles have a clear, plastic December 2006. The high- shell that can melt or ignite, chair can collapse if it is not posing a fire or burn hazard.

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is 84; Ernie Banks (1931-), baseball player, is TODAY’S FACT: The first Social Datebook: Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007 76. Security check, issued today in 1940, was for TODAY’S SPORTS: In 2003, the $22.54 and went to Ida May Fuller. Having Today is the 31st day of 2007 and the 41st In 1968, the Tet Offensive began in South Chicago White Sox announced Comiskey worked for less than three years under Social day of winter. Vietnam. Park would become U.S. Cellular Field. Security, she paid only in $24.75 but had col- TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1606, Guy TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: Franz Schubert TODAY’S QUOTE: “Laughter is much lected more than $20,000 by the time of her Fawkes was executed for his role in the (1797-1828), composer; John O’Hara (1905- more important than applause. Applause is death in 1975. Gunpowder Plot in Britain. 1970), writer; Jackie Robinson (1919-1972), almost a duty. Laughter is a reward.” -- Carol TODAY’S MOON: Between first quarter In 1917, Germany announced the renewal baseball player; Carol Channing (1923-), Channing (Jan. 25) and full moon (Feb. 2). of submarine warfare in the Atlantic. actress, is 84; Norman Mailer (1923-), writer,

and not just your back. serving manner. The more are the problems with which sibility you might waste ARIES (March 21-April important it is to you, the you’ll have to face will be of valuable time trying to do ASTROGRAPH 19) -- If you’re forced to more diplomatic you must your own making. Don’t do things in the same old man- take a backseat when you be. anything silly and try to ner that has shown to be cross paths with a dominat- CANCER (June 21-July blame others for it. unworkable. Move forward By Bernice Bede Osol ing personality, don’t try to 22) -- When it comes to any LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. with the new. fight for center stage. When business dealings you have 23) -- You’re fortunate in CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- hogging the scene, he or she where money is involved, that you have lots of friends, Jan. 19) -- For the next cou- AQUARIUS (Jan. 20- will take nothing but boos. insist upon a complete dis- so stick to pals who like you. ple of days, strive to be both Feb. 19) -- Judgments TAURUS (April 20-May closure of all relevant facts There’s no need to impose penny-wise and pound-con- regarding that which affects 20) -- It will be impossible before making a decision. yourself upon a clique where scious when wasteful spend- you personally should be for a ticklish family issue to Don’t proceed without them. you’re not welcome. ing beckons. Think every- decided solely by you. Take be resolved at this time, LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - They’re not your type. thing through carefully Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007 care not to put yourself in a especially if everyone is not - If you are too indecisive, it SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. before plunking down any In the year ahead, you are position that enables another given the opportunity to will definitely impede your 22) -- Should you find your hard funds. likely to make several inter- to make decisions for you. express his or her feelings. progress. No matter how ambitious objectives being Trying to patch up a bro- esting alliances with a num- PISCES (Feb. 20-March Only when all are heard can burdensome, face up to dif- stymied by another, counter- ken romance? The Astro- ber of persons you’ll meet 20) -- There are indications headway be made. ficult decisions and be brave act it by simply changing Graph Matchmaker wheel socially. Although the prime that conditions will make GEMINI (May 21-June enough to take the appropri- your tactics. Showdowns or can help you understand engagement will be one of your workload a bit heavier 20) -- Expect a plan of yours ate action. confrontations will only what to do to make the rela- friendship, their impact will than usual in the next few to be diametrically opposed VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. make matters worse. tionship work. Mail $2.75 to touch other areas of your life days. Your load can be light- by others, especially if your 22) -- Stop and think before SAGITTARIUS (Nov. Matchmaker, P.O. Box 167, as well. ened if you use your smarts agenda is presented in a self- taking actions, or chances 23-Dec. 21) -- There’s a pos- Wickliffe, OH 44092-0167. Cruise On In TO THE CLASSIFIEDS 10 – WEDNESDAY, JAN. .31, 2007 TIME OUT Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Puzzlers

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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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Dear Annie: I am at my wits’ end with my worry they may never find a life partner. You that the circumstances under which you 28-year-old daughter, “Melissa.” She is suc- really can’t do much about this, Mom. divorced your wife may make your friends cessful, has her own home, drives a nice car, is Continue to reassure Melissa that she is worthy uncomfortable? That they may disapprove? highly educated, is fairly attractive, works out, ANNIE’S MAILBOX of a mate, but she should know there are worse That your ex-wife has asked them not to runs in road races and is not a wallflower who By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar things than being single. If she continues to include you? Mutual friends often feel they sits at home waiting for the world to come to involve herself in interesting activities, she will must take sides, or that a divorced couple can- her. The problem? She is obsessed with the fact lead a meaningful life, and she just might meet not behave civilly toward one another. You can that she doesn’t have a boyfriend. phone calls from her. Nothing I say or do can the right man along the way. let your friends know how you feel, but beyond Her younger brother recently got married, help her. I can’t even introduce her to “some Dear Annie: Recently, I divorced my wife. that, the guest list is up to them. and she has been livid ever since. Her last sin- nice young man” because she lives far away We have lived in the same small town for many Dear Annie: Is it normal for married cou- gle friend just got engaged, and Melissa is a and I don’t know anyone there. Right now, I years, and we both have many friends who are ples to sleep in separate bedrooms? It makes bridesmaid. Every time she has to do some- think she is giving out desperate vibes and men dear to us. During the year, but especially me feel like my husband doesn’t love me. I thing wedding related, my daughter calls and are running away. through the holidays, many of these people know he does, but we have a small bed and we says, “When is it going to be my turn? What is By the way, several of her married friends host parties, but either my ex is invited or I am both snore. I have suggested that we get a big- wrong with me? Why can’t I find someone?” are already headed for divorce court in their invited, but not both of us. ger bed, but he says we can’t afford one. What She has tried the online dating thing and has late 20s. How sad is that? They married too I do not understand why they feel one of us else can I do? -- Nameless Wife met a couple of nice guys, but they go out once soon and picked the wrong people. I think it’s has to be excluded. I would like to tell them, Dear Nameless: It’s perfectly OK to have or twice and never call again. She was in one better to wait. Any advice for her -- or me? -- “We are your friends. Invite us both and let us separate bedrooms as long as it doesn’t affect long-term relationship that ended four years Powerless Mom make up our own minds whether or not to your intimacy levels. Snoring can indicate ago, and she has had a couple of dates since Dear Mom: It’s not uncommon for those attend.” Don’t they realize it is hurtful when sleep apnea, so both of you should see your then, but no real prospects with a future. still single to panic when their group of friends we are left off the guest list? -- Wondering Why doctor and get checked, but meanwhile, you It breaks my heart to get these desperate begins to marry off. They feel undesirable and in Florida might consider investing in a set of matching Dear Wondering: Has it occurred to you earplugs. 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054-07 066-07 HELP HELP 1-24,31,2-7/07 PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE 1-24,31/07 NOTICES WANTED WANTED NOTICE INVITING BIDS NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE UNDER 10 120 120 WAGE Law Class Assistat Manager NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the GOV- DEED OF TRUST T.S. #: 6231-PR Loan: 029-07 063-07 Come join 080-07 Actions are pending for Sears in Ukiah. ERNING BOARD OF THE UKIAH UNIFIED CASH Other: 6692710 A.P. Number 181-110- 1-10,17,24,31/07 1-24,31,2-7,14/07 our Health Care 1-31,2-7,14,21/07 against fast food res- Immed. Opening. SCHOOL DISTRICT, OF THE COUNTY OF 04 You are in default under a Deed of Trust, FICTITIOUS FICTITIOUS Specialists at FICTITIOUS taurants & other busi- Apply at 125 S. Mendocino, State of California, will receive up dated September 27, 2004, unless you take BUSINESS NAME BUSINESS NAME Home Care & BUSINESS NAME nesses for not paying Orchard Ave. to, but not later than, 12:00 noon, Wednes- action to protect your property, it may be sold STATEMENT STATEMENT Hospice Services STATEMENT wages, overtime, & day, February 7, 2007, and will then publicly at a public sale. If you need an explanation of File No.: 2007-F0020 File No.: 2007-F0059 Auto Sales & Mendocino File No.: 2007-F0070 not giving meal & rest open and read aloud at UUSD Board Room, the nature of the proceeding against you, you Light Secretarial County THE FOLLOWING THE FOLLOWING THE FOLLOWING breaks. You may be 925 North State Street, Ukiah, Ca 95482, should contact a lawyer. Notice is hereby giv- PERSON(S) IS PERSON(S) IS position open. Salary Great dynamic en that Redwood Trust Deed Services, Inc., PERSON(S) IS owed money! sealed bids for the repair of plumbing, re- (ARE) DOING BUSI- (ARE) DOING BUSI- + commission. Exp. team and benefits. as trustee, or successor trustee, or substitut- (ARE) DOING BUSI- Attorney Michael Don’t miss this placement of insulation, drywall and finishes NESS AS: NESS AS: pref. 468-1200 ed trustee pursuant to the Deed of Trust exe- NESS AS: Carver damaged by broken pipes in a classroom at Automotive opportunity. cuted by David Bryan William Cash and Vic- STEPHEN & CONSTRUCTION U DIG IT Toll Free ● Grace Hudson Elementary School. Such bids JOURNEYMAN Occupational toria Faith June Cash, husband and wife as WALKERS TRUST JAM EQUIPMENT SALES 877-219-8481 shall be received at the office of the UUSD, TECHNICIAN Therapist: PT Joint Tenants Recorded on 10/01/2004 as In- WINERY LIMITED 317 Hillview Ave. LLC ● 925 North State Street, Ukiah, California. Prefer Ford expe- Home Health strument No. 2004-22293 in Book -- Page -- 13300 Buckman Ukiah, Ca 95482 9150 Laughlin Way Each bid must conform and be fully respon- 20 PERSONALS rience, but will Aide: FT of Official Records in the office of the County Drive Joyce Boghosian Redwood Valley, CA ● sive to this invitation, the plans and specifica- Hard working guy, consider other. RN, Case Recorder of Mendocino County, California, Hopland, CA 95449 317 Hillview Ave. 95470 tions and all other documents comprising the looking to meet a Great place to Manager: FT/PT and pursuant to the Notice of Default and U Dig It Equipment pertinent contract documents. Copies of the Trust Winery, LTD. Ukiah, CA 95482 woman in her 40’s, work. Excellent ● RN, On-call Election to Sell thereunder recorded Sales LLC contract documents are available for exami- 13800 Old Toll Road This business is con- slim-med. build. For a pay and benefits. Wkends & Wkdys 10/16/2006 in Book --, Page --, as Instrument Redwood Valley, CA nation at the District Office at 925 N. State Hopland, CA 95449 ducted by an Individ- friend or more, to 401k. Dealer ● Secretary/Data No. 2006-20583 of said Official Records, will 95470 Street, Ukiah, County of Mendocino, Califor- This business is ual. The registrant hang with & have fun. provides ongoing Entry: contingent Sell on 02/14/2007 at The Main Entrance to This business is nia, and may be obtained by Contractors li- conducted by a Lim- commenced to trans- PO Box 1872 Willits, training. Come Call 707-459-1818 the Mendocino County Courthouse 100 North conducted by a Lim- censed by the California State Contractors' Li- ited Liability Com- act business under CA 95490 work for an Award ask for State Street Ukiah, CA at 10:00 A.M. at public ited Liability Com- cense Bureau, upon deposit of twenty dollars pany. The registrants the fictitious business Winning team. Clinical MGR. auction to the highest bidder for cash (paya- pany. The registrants LOST & ($ 20) per set. This deposit will be refunded if commenced to trans- name or names listed Ask for Doug ble at the time of sale in lawful money of the commenced to trans- 30 FOUND Come Work With the set or sets of contract documents deliv- act business under above on January (707) 433-6598, United States), all right, title and interest con- act business under REWARD Our Team with men- ered are returned in good condition within ten the fictitious business 22, 2007. Endorsed- W. C. Sanderson veyed to and now held by it under said Deed the fictitious business Lost Jack Russel tally disabled adults. (10) days after the bid opening. name or names listed Filed on January 22, Ford, Healdsburg of Trust in the property situated in said Coun- name or names listed on Tomki Rd. Male, F/T, P/T in home set- Each bid shall be accompanied by cash, a ty and State hereinafter described: Com- above on Jan. 9, 2007 at the Mendoci- ting. Pick up applica- above on Jan. 1, 1/15 485-1682 BOOKKEEPER cashier's or certified check payable to the mencing at the Southeast corner of Lot Forty 2007. Endorsed-Filed no County Clerks Of- tion at 1000 Sanford 2007. Endorsed-Filed CARDS OF F/T position w/busy Ukiah Unified School District, or a bidder's Three (43) of the Yokayo Ranch, and running on Jan. 9, 2007 at fice. Ranch Rd. Ukiah or on Jan. 1, 2007 at THANKS real estate office. bond executed by an admitted surety insurer, thence Northerly along the East line of said 40 call 468-9331 the Mendocino Coun- /s Joyce Boghosian the Mendocino Coun- Quickbooks experi- licensed to do business in the State of Califor- Lot 43 a distance of 25 feet; thence Westerly We thank whoever Community Health ty Clerks Office. JOYCE ty Clerks Office. ence necessary, pay- nia as a surety, made payable to the Ukiah and parallel with the South line of said Lot 43, leaves flowers on our Representative /s/Nancy B. Walker BOGHOSIAN /s/Burke Miller roll, AR & AP. Knowl- Unified School District, in an amount not less a distance of 30 feet, to the Southeast corner fathers grave Gerhart (CHR) Guidiville NANCY B. WALKER BURKE MILLER edge of office equip- than ten percent (10%) of the maximum of Lot One (1) of Block One (1), as said lot 064-07 Woeltge since 1973. Indian Rancheria CFO President & CEO ment & procedures amount of the bid. The check or bid bond and block are delineated on a map entitled 1-24,31,2-7,14/07 In thanks please re- is seeking a CHR- a +. Hourly wage shall be given as a guarantee that the bidder "Lucchesi Addition to the City of Talmage, 044-07 FICTITIOUS spond to notes at knowledge of: 062-07 based on experience. to whom the contract is awarded shall exe- Calif." Surveyed by Raymond J. Pearl in 1-17,24,31,2-7/07 BUSINESS NAME gravesite. Diabetes, health ed., 1-24,31,2-7,14/07 Please drop off cute the contract documents and shall pro- March, 1938; thence Westerly and parallel FICTITIOUS STATEMENT vital signs, and IHS FICTITIOUS HELP resume at 444. N. vide the required payment and performance with the South line of said Lot 43 a distance BUSINESS NAME program preferable. File No.: 2007-F0050 BUSINESS NAME 120 WANTED State St., Ukiah. bonds as specified therein within ten (10) of 341.17 feet for the point of beginning; STATEMENT HS Diploma required. THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT ADMIN. ASSIST. Caregivers: Looking days after the notification of the award of the thence on the exterior boundaries of the land Must have clean File No.: 2006-F0041 PERSON(S) IS File No.: 2007-F0058 True to Life for flex hrs & good contract. to be conveyed, North 0º 20' West, DMV print-out. For THE FOLLOWING (ARE) DOING BUSI- THE FOLLOWING Children’s Services pay? Mendocino Each bid shall be made out on a Bid Form in- 149.87 feet; thence Westerly and parallel with more info. call PERSON(S) IS NESS AS: PERSON(S) IS seeks an organized, Caregivers needs ex- cluded in the contract documents. the South line of said Lot 43 a distance of 50 462-3682 (ARE) DOING BUSI- UKIAH (ARE) DOING BUSI- detail-oriented per- perience. Care pro- The Governing Board has obtained, from the feet; thence South 0º 20' East, 149.87 NESS AS: NESS AS: son with excel. word viders $10-11/hr + CUSTOMER Director of the Department of Industrial Rela- feet; thence Easterly and parallel with the FIREFIGHTERS QUICK EFFECTS PALMER INC. / processing, filing, mileage, benef. Must SERVICE - F/T tions, the general prevailing rate of per diem South line of said Lot 43 a distance of 50 feet ASSOCIATION PALMER data entry, reception, be able to transport For large Glass Co. wages in the locality in which the work is to to the point of beginning, being Lot Five (5) in FENCE CO. 300 Seminary Ave. CONSTRUCTION & phone skills. clients to appts. in Fairfield Store. be performed for each craft, classifications or Block One (1) as delineated on the aforesaid 10601 Hwy. 128 Ukiah, CA 95482 CO. F/T w/benefits. Call Requires good reff. Must be good on type of worker needed to execute the con- map of said " Lucchesi A ddition to the City of Boonville, CA 95415 Eagle Fire Co. #1 8035 Westcamp Rd. 463-1100 to apply. clean DMV, Valid phones, recent exp. tract, including employer payments for health Talmage, Calif." The property address and Ronald P. Black 300 Seminary Ave. Fair Oaks, CA (Lic. #236800806) CDL & Auto ins. required. Fast pace, and welfare, pension, vacation, apprentice- other common designation, if any, of the real 10601 Hwy. 128 Ukiah, CA 95482 heavy phones. Group 95628-5016 Admin. Law Clerk 1-877-964-2001 ship and similar purposes. Copies of the pre- property described above is purported to be: Boonville, CA 95415 This business is con- Palmer Overhead insurance, vacation, 1900 Talmage Road, Ukiah, CA The under- This business is con- FT. $1672-2531 DOE CARETAKER vailing rates are on file at the District office ducted by a Corpo- Storage, Inc. 401k. Fax resume to: signed Trustee disclaims any liability for any +gd. bns. Fast paced Needed immediately and shall be made available to any interested ducted by an Individ- ration. State of in- P.O. Box 1164 916-393-4899 incorrectness of the property address and sm. non-profit legal Clean & sober, does party upon request. ual. The registrant corporation: Cali- Fair Oaks, Ca other common designation, if any, shown aid ofc. Direct client not lie, cheat or steal. DENTAL The schedule of per diem wages is based commenced to trans- fornia. The registrant 95628-1164 herein. The total amount of the unpaid bal- contact. Sensitivity to Seperate living qtrs. ASSISTANT upon a working day of eight hours. The rate act business under commenced to trans- This business is con- ance of the obligation secured by the property issues affecting low- IHSS. 485-7398 Ready for something for holiday and overtime work shall be at least the fictitious business ducted by a Corpo- to be sold and reasonable estimated costs, act business under inc peo. Wide range CNA’s new? We are looking time and one half. name or names listed ration. State of in- expenses and advances at the time of the ini- the fictitious business admin. duties. Good Join our great team. for an outstanding It shall be mandatory upon the contractor to corporation: Cali- tial publication of the Notice of Sale is: above on Jan. 16, name or names listed communication, com- F/T is avail. on the dental assistant to whom the contract is awarded, and upon any fornia. The registrant $100,209.08 In addition to cash, the Trustee 2007. Endorsed-Filed above on January puter & org. skills. PM and NOC shifts. join our team in pro- subcontractor under the contractor, to pay not commenced to trans- will accept a cashier's check drawn on a state on Jan. 16, 2007 at 18, 2007. Endorsed- Span. biling. &/or Activity Assistant viding ideal dentistry less than the specified rates to all workers act business under or national bank, a check drawn by a state or the Mendocino Coun- Filed on January 18, Soc. Serv. exp. pref. P/T. Please contact to our guests in an employed by them in the execution of the the fictitious business federal credit union or a check drawn by a ty Clerks Office. 2007 at the Mendoci- Resume, cvr ltr. w/3 Lakeport Skilled enjoyable atmos- contract. It is the contractor's responsibility to name or names listed state or federal savings and loan association, /s/Ronald P. Black no County Clerks Of- refs: LSNC, 421 N. Nursing 263-6101 phere. Our technical- determine any rate change which may have above on April 3, savings association or savings bank specified RONALD P. BLACK Oak St., Ukiah, CA ly advanced, service or will occur during the intervening period be- fice. 2006. Endorsed-Filed in Section 5102 of the Financial Code and au- 95482, fax 462-9483 CNAs (am&pm) New oriented office re- tween each issuance of written rates by the 045-07 /s/Joyce Boghosian on January 22, 2007 thorized to do business in this state. In the All Shifts FT & PT wage scale. Hire on quires someone self Director of Industrial Relations. 1-17,24,31,2-7/07 JOYCE at the Mendocino event tender other than cash is accepted the Available!!! bonus. Pick up shift motivated, able to Bids shall be made on forms prepared by the FICTITIOUS BOGHOSIAN County Clerks Office. Trustee may withhold the issuance of the bonuses. Cln fam.like take direction, com- District. The substitution of appropriate secur- BUSINESS NAME TREASURER /s/Virgil L. Palmer, III No experience Trustee's Deed until funds become available atmosphere. Dawn or fortable with change ities in lieu of retention amounts from prog- STATEMENT VIRGIL L. PALMER, needed. Higher wage to the payee or endorsee as a matter of right. 067-07 with experience. Deana 462-1436 and committed to ress payments in accordance with Public File No.: 2007-F0022 III Said sale will be made, but without covenant 1-24,31,2-7,14/07 This year’s seniors Come join continued education. Contract Code Section 22300 is permitted. THE FOLLOWING PRES./CEO or warranty, express or implied regarding title, FICTITIOUS welcome. Full train- our caring & This is an incredible The successful bidder shall comply with the growing team at possession or encumbrances, to satisfy the PERSON(S) IS BUSINESS NAME ing provided. Drug opportunity for the provisions of the Labor Code pertaining to Frank R. Howard indebtedness secured by said Deed, advan- (ARE) DOING BUSI- STATEMENT testing required, can- right person. Excel- payment of the generally prevailing rate of Memorial Hospital lent salary, benefits ces thereunder, with interest as provided NESS AS: File No.: 2007-F0060 nabis not tested for ● wages and to apprenticeship or other training RN’s for therein, and the unpaid principal balance of FRANK HOWARD THE FOLLOWING hire. Assist disabled Med Surg, ICU, and hours. Please programs. On the call 468-0444 the Note secured by said Deed with interest ALLEN REALTORS, PERSON(S) IS in their home and on ER, FT. 1 position Each bid must include the name and location ● thereon as provided in said Note, fees, charg- THE SEA RANCH/ outings. Call for CNA: P/T DIESEL of the place of business of each subcontrac- (ARE) DOING BUSI- Contingent es and expenses of the trustee and the trusts GUALALA trail interview. 468-0602 MECHANIC tor who shall perform a portion of the contract NESS AS: ● CRNA: FT created by said Deed of Trust. Dated: ALTERNATE ● Excel. pay, good work in an amount in excess of one-half of 39145 South High- CESAR TOXQUI Respiratory 01/16/2007 Redwood Trust Deed Services, MEDIA Therapist: FT benefits. 3 yrs. min. one percent (1/2 of 1%) of the bid price. way One CELLARS Inc., as said Trustee, Attn: Robert Cullen, of great SPECIALIST ● Physical exp. Good DMV No bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty Gualala, CA 95445 1900 Road D P.O. Box 6875, Santa Rosa, CA, 95406-0875 for students with Therapist: FT record. 462-6721 (60) days after the date set for the opening for Harder, INC. Redwood Valley, CA ● Trustee's Sale Line (714) 259-7850 By: Rob- disabilities Phlebotomist Lab NEW EXCITING bids. 35851 Seaward 95470 deals? Assistant: FT ert Cullen, President ASAP# 817777 DIRECTOR POSITION WORK- The owner reserves the right to reject any Reach (P.O. Box ● ER Tech Clerk, 01/24/2007, 01/31/2007, 02/07/2007 Taurino Toxqui, Jr. INSTITUTIONAL ING WITH KIDS and all bids and to waive any informalities or 293) Contingent 19533 Lake Calif. Dr. RESEARCH ● Clinical Informa- 6 wks pd vacation irregularities in the bidding. The Sea Ranch, CA Cottonwood, CA For information tion System Sup- 403 B. Small home- The bidder shall possess at the time the bid is 95497 96022 and application: port, clinical back like environment, awarded the following classification(s) of Con- This business is con- This business is con- MENDOCINO ground preferred. good pay & bens. 15 minutes ● Manger/ICU, ER, tractor's California State license: B. ducted by a Corpo- ducted by an Individ- COLLEGE Starting sal $11.76+ Minority, women, and disabled veteran con- FT & PT hr. On the job train- ration. State of in- ual. The registrant 468-3062 or Web:Howard tractors are encouraged to submit bids. ‘til prime time... corporation: Cali- commenced to trans- mendocino.edu Hospital.com ing prov. Flex. F/T, A voluntary bidders' walk through will be held fornia. The registrant act business under Julie at 456-3015 P/T pos. avail.Fax on Wednesday, January 31, 3:00 p.m. for the resume to 463-1753 commenced to trans- the fictitious business purpose of acquainting all prospective bidders Find everything ASSISTANT act business under name or names listed with the job. It is recommended that all bid- you’re looking for in COOK Do you know the fictitious business Must be exp. ders attend this conference. Other walk-thru above on January Employment Opportunities name or names listed the classifieds. Pre-employment times must be by appointment. 23, 2007. Endorsed- Student Accountability Specialist where your above on Jan. 9, physical & drug UKIAH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Filed on January 23, testing req’d. Come to a great place to work DISTRICT, STATE OF CALIFORNIA ON TV Guide is? 2007. Endorsed-Filed 2007 at the Mendoci- Dental, Vision, Mendocino County Office of By: STEVE TURNER on March 1, 2007 at no County Clerks Of- Medical benefits. Education Free co-op child Director of Maintenance/Grounds/Transporta- the Mendocino Coun- fice. www.mcoe.us/jobs ON TV Guide inside ty Clerks Office. care. Apply tion/Operations /s Taurino Toxqui, Jr. Call Today Trinity School The Ukiah Daily /s/Steve Harder DATED: January 24, 2007 Journal TAURINO TOXQUI 915 W. Church St. Published: Dates Every Sunday STEVE HARDER JR. 468-3500 Ukiah 1) Jan 24, 2007 2) January 31, 2007 Secretary 12- WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31, 2007 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP APARTMENTS GARAGE 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 300 UNFURNISHED 420 BOATS 590 SALES 750 RANCHES Do you like working LAUNDRY/ Payroll-HR Clerk SHIPPING CLERK Upper Lake High Lease $1000 town- Smokercraft 12’, 97’ FREE GARAGE Looking for grazing with people? JANITOR Mon.-Fri. FT- Ukiah. Perform Mendocino Forest School District house. New crpt, alum. with Yamaha SALE SIGNS. land to lease, must Do you like having 6:30 am - 2 pm payroll, general acct., Products Co. LLC PSYCHOLOGIST 3bd2.5ba. 1 car gar. 5hp, elec. troller, trail- Realty World Selzer be fenced and have all of your week- Qualifications: clerical work, inc. Calpella Under the direction of A/C. C/H. WDHU, Gd. er, and cover! $1250. Realty. 350 E. Gobbi water. 964-4177 ends & nights off? Pass medical and computer data entry. Distribution Center the Principal, coordi- N/S/P 485-8857 OBO 459-4770 Then we have the Req. 2 yrs. paid cleri- nate and provide psy- REC VEH Superior Court drug exam, TB test, has an opening for a LEE KRAEMER BUILDING 770 REAL ESTATE career for you. Mendocino County criminal background cal exp. incl. Payroll FT Shipping Clerk. chological services to 430 SUPPLIES 610 CAMPING PROPERTY MGMT 1Have equity in your Come join our check and have val- exp. HS grad. or students with disabili- Qualified candidates Spacious 1bd1ba. (15) new 8’ redwood Terry Camp Trailer property? Income friendly team at id Cal. Drivers li- equiv. Sal. $1832- ties including assess- Therapeutic should have inter- $750. fencing panels, 22’ Exc. cond. Like or credit problems? UVAH. cense. GED or HS $2578/mo. Excel. ment, counseling, Courts Program mediate Excel, Word POOL, LAUNDRY, $60 each. OBO new. $6,000. Firm. Unusual property We work 8am- diploma. Bene. Closes 2-2-07 and consulting activi- Administrator and MS Outlook ca- CARPORTS 459-4770 Mike 743-1371 Interest rates as low as 1% GREAT NEW at 5pm. Send resume ties; assist adminis- 4:30pm. Mon.-Fri. $3884-$4723/Mo No Section 8. Need cash out? Can do! MEDICAL, DENTAL, and letter of interest pabilities, ability to tration, staff, and pa- We offer excel. bene- Fully Benefited. 463-2134 RATES STILL LOW! VISION PKG. to HR RCRC, 1116 work in fast paced rents in meeting the FURNITURE MOTOR- fits incl. 3 wks vaca- Filing Deadline: NEW YEAR’S 440 Call Larry Wright Matching 403B TSA Airport Park Blvd., team environment educational needs of 620 CYCLES tion, sick leave, medi- 2/14/2007. Applica- SPECIAL! GOLDEN BEAR Plan, paid holidays Ukiah, CA 95482, with excellent cus- students; chair and BURGUNDY 2002 Harley David- cal, dental, & paid tion/Information 1/2 off one month’s MORTGAGE & vacation, paid email -HR@redwood tomer service skills. participate in IEP son 1200. Black. holidays. 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Shown is today’s weather. Temperatures are today’s highs Today Thu. Today Thu. TODAY and tonight’s lows. City Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W City Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W Anaheim 61/45/pc 62/45/s Napa 59/35/pc 58/37/s Antioch 58/34/s 56/35/s Needles 64/44/pc 65/42/s 59° Arroyo Grande 58/41/pc 59/41/s Oakland 55/39/pc 56/41/s Sunrise today ...... 7:21 a.m. Atascadero 57/34/pc 59/33/s Ontario 57/44/pc 56/42/s Sunset tonight ...... 5:32 p.m. Rockport 55/40 Auburn 58/36/s 58/37/s Orange 61/45/pc 62/44/s Moonrise today ...... 4:04 p.m. Barstow 58/37/pc 60/37/s Oxnard 58/45/pc 60/44/s Partly sunny Moonset today ...... 6:42 a.m. Laytonville Big Sur 56/39/pc 57/39/s Palm Springs 65/45/pc 65/43/s Covelo 58/26 Bishop 54/22/pc 54/24/s Pasadena 58/44/pc 59/43/s 59/28 Blythe 65/42/sh 66/41/s Pomona 59/43/pc 60/42/s MOON PHASES Burbank 58/45/pc 58/43/s Potter Valley 58/28/pc 59/31/s TONIGHT Westport California City 56/35/pc 57/35/s Redding 60/30/s 60/32/s Full Last New First 58/38 Carpinteria 55/48/pc 58/48/s Riverside 56/39/pc 55/39/s Catalina 52/46/pc 52/46/s Sacramento 57/34/s 57/36/s 33° Chico 60/36/s 62/36/s Salinas 58/40/pc 57/40/s Fort Bragg Willows Crescent City 53/35/pc 50/37/pc San Bernardino 58/40/pc 59/40/s Death Valley 55/32/c 56/33/s San Diego 59/49/pc 61/49/s Feb. 1 Feb. 10 Feb. 17 Feb. 23 57/35 62/31 Chilly with a moonlit sky Downey 60/47/pc 61/46/s San Fernando 58/42/pc 58/41/s Encinitas 58/48/pc 60/46/s San Francisco 56/43/pc 56/43/s ALMANAC Elk Willits Escondido 59/42/pc 60/40/s San Jose 59/40/pc 58/39/s 57/26 Eureka 50/32/pc 48/33/pc San Luis Obispo 55/39/pc 57/38/s Ukiah through 2 p.m. Tuesday 54/40 Redwood Valley Fort Bragg 57/35/pc 57/35/s San Rafael 55/43/pc 54/45/s THURSDAY 58/30 Temperature Fresno 58/38/pc 56/38/s Santa Ana 61/48/pc 62/45/s 60° High ...... 64° UKIAH Gilroy 59/38/pc 59/38/s Santa Barbara 57/43/pc 58/42/s Low ...... 32° 59/33 Indio 67/42/pc 69/41/s Santa Cruz 56/43/pc 57/43/s 35° Normal high ...... 58° Lakeport Irvine 61/48/pc 62/45/s Santa Monica 60/48/pc 60/46/s Normal low ...... 38° 58/35 Hollywood 60/46/pc 60/45/s Santa Rosa 64/35/pc 64/35/s Philo Record high ...... 74° in 1976 Lucerne Lake Arrowhead 46/27/pc 47/28/s S. Lake Tahoe 40/12/s 44/15/s 57/35 Boonville Lodi 58/34/s 57/36/s Stockton 57/32/pc 55/35/s Sunny most of the day Record low ...... 21° in 1975 57/35 58/32 Precipitation Lompoc 58/39/pc 60/39/s Tahoe Valley 42/12/s 44/15/s Long Beach 58/46/pc 61/46/s Torrance 59/49/pc 60/49/s 24 hrs to 2 p.m. Tue...... 0.00” Gualala Los Angeles 62/48/pc 62/46/pc Vacaville 59/34/s 57/35/s FRIDAY Month to date ...... 0.43” Mammoth 38/17/pc 42/19/s Vallejo 56/39/pc 56/40/s Normal month to date ...... 7.69” 55/44 Clearlake 59/33 Marysville 60/34/s 59/36/s Van Nuys 59/44/pc 58/41/s 62° Season to date ...... 10.81” Modesto 59/34/pc 63/38/s Visalia 56/37/pc 58/36/s Last season to date ...... 32.26” Monrovia 59/44/pc 60/44/s Willits 57/26/pc 57/28/s Normal season to date ...... 21.99” Cloverdale 37° Monterey 57/42/pc 55/42/s Yosemite Valley 45/23/pc 48/26/s 59/36 Morro Bay 58/39/pc 59/38/s Yreka 47/19/s 48/17/s Plenty of sunshine Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2007 Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r- rain, sf-snow flurries, sn-snow, i-ice.

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four people, authorities said. regrowth in their pastures are Briefly At least five other people were seriously hurt at the Flat Top Range in tough shape. Little General Store, where little remained except twisted metal “The high price of feed and and a sign showing the price of gasoline. Continued from Page 2 Continued from Page 1 the lack of rain and the cold The blast was felt at least a mile away at a store selling ski- temperatures have put a dras- pers in two cities Tuesday and gunmen ambushed a busload of ing gear. a state of emergency for tic pinch in livestock opera- pilgrims in a series of attacks that killed at least 58 people as “I thought we got struck by lightning. The whole building rangeland feed growth. tions’ pocketbooks,” more than 2 million Shiites jammed major shrines for cere- shook. The power went off,” said Ben Monast, manager of the Since July 1, the National Bradford, who is also a direc- monies marking Ashoura, the holiest day of the Shiite calendar. Ski Shop. Weather Service monitoring tor of the Mendocino County The bloodshed took place despite heightened security fol- Authorities said the explosion happened just as a fire truck station at the Ukiah Municipal Farm Bureau, said. lowing a battle with messianic Shiites who authorities said was pulling into the station in response to a reported leak. Airport has recorded only According to Bradford, planned a large assault on Ashoura ceremonies. With security so 10.8 inches of rainfall. some ranchers in the county intense at the main venues, extremists chose targets in smaller What may have been village for workers Meteorologists for the NWS are even considering selling cities where safety measures were less stringent. in Eureka say that’s about half some of their cattle to cut In the deadliest attack, a suicide bomber blew himself up found about 2 miles from Stonehenge the average amount of precip- costs. among a crowd of worshippers entering a Shiite mosque in WASHINGTON (AP) — A village of small houses that may itation received by this time of “I know that a lot of people Mandali near the Iranian border, killing 26 people and wound- have sheltered the builders of the mysterious Stonehenge — or year. could really use some help ing 47, according to police. At least 12 more died and 28 were “A lack of rain impacts right now in the county,” wounded when a bomb exploded in a garbage can as Shiites people attending festivals there — has been found by archaeol- everybody, but maybe the ogists studying the stone circle in England. Eight of the houses, Bradford said. were performing outdoor rituals in the largely Kurdish city of farmers first, and they’re feel- However, Magruder, who Khanaqin, police said. with central hearths, have been excavated, and there may be as ing the effects,” Bengston is not facing serious problems In Baghdad, gunmen in two cars opened fire on a bus carry- many as 25 of them, Mike Parker Pearson said Tuesday at a said. “The cold days only con- ing pilgrims to the capital’s most important Shiite shrine, killing briefing organized by the National Geographic Society. yet, said dry conditions in tribute to the problem because December and January are not seven and wounding seven, police said. Hours later, mortar The ancient houses are at a site known as Durrington Walls, the feed doesn’t grow.” shells rained down on two mostly Sunni neighborhoods, killing about two miles from Stonehenge. It is also the location of a Everyday between Jan. 5 unusual. nine and wounding 30 in what police said appeared to be a wooden version of the stone circle. and Jan. 26, Ukiah hit temper- “We’re right at the crucial reprisal attack. The village was carbon dated to about 2600 B.C., about the atures below freezing, reach- point where we need rainfall. One person was killed in a mortar attack on a Shiite neigh- same time Stonehenge was built. The Great Pyramid in Egypt ing a low of 19 degrees on If we get it, it won’t be too borhood, police said. Two policemen were killed in a bombing was built at about the same time, said Parker Pearson of Jan. 13 and 14, according to bad. If it keeps up like this, in Mosul and a Shiite man was shot dead in Baghdad, police Sheffield University. NWS meteorologists in it’s going to have a dramatic effect,” Magruder said. said. Julian Thomas of Manchester University noted that both Eureka. NWS meteorologists say Stonehenge and Durrington Walls have avenues connecting “The soil has to warm in Pentagon halts sale of F-14 parts that order to get grass growth, and the next chance for rainfall in them to the Avon River, indicating a pattern of movement the county is next Wednesday between the sites. I guess it has to warm up to had drawn congressional criticism about 55 degrees, and we night and into early Thursday WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Tuesday it had haven’t had that,” Potter morning, however not much stopped selling surplus F-14 parts, announcing the step after Networks call ‘American Idol’ ‘death Valley cattle rancher Mac is expected. Additionally, no congressional criticism of security weaknesses that had given star’? Show attracts 32M viewers Magruder said. significant weather pattern buyers for countries including Iran access to the aircraft parts Over the past three months, changes are expected over the and other valuable gear. NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a reason why rival television Magruder said he has seen lit- next couple weeks. Sales of parts from the recently retired fleet were halted last executives not-so-fondly refer to Fox’s “American Idol” as the tle regrowth at his 2,300-acre “Every day that it doesn’t Friday, Defense Logistics Agency spokesman Jack Hooper said, “death star.” The talent show, which attracted more than 32 mil- Ingel-Haven Ranch. rain, it gets a bit worse,” adding that marketing of the parts will remain suspended until lion viewers for each of its audition episodes last week, eclipsed Peter Bradford, a cattle Bengston said, “and the a “comprehensive review” is completed. He did not immediate- everything in prime-time TV last week and was particularly rancher in Anderson Valley longer it doesn’t rain, the ly elaborate. cruel for the shows unlucky enough to air at the same time, and Hopland, has already more we’re going in to that The decision comes as a Democratic senator moves to cut off Nielsen Media Research said on Tuesday. begun to use supplemental situation that can be called a all Pentagon sales of surplus F-14 parts, saying the military’s ABC’s new comedy “Knights of Prosperity” (3.6 million feed, which is not unusual for drought.” marketing of the spares “defies common sense” in light of their viewers), NBC’s critical favorite “Friday Night Lights” (5.7 winter months, but said that Katie Mintz can be reached at importance to Iran. million) and CBS’ dead-on-arrival reality show “Armed & other ranchers who depend on [email protected]. Sen. Ron Wyden’s bill came in response to an investigation Famous” (4.2 million) are some of the programs that wilted last by The Associated Press that found weaknesses in surplus-sale week in direct competition with “Idol.” Watch Repair security that allowed buyers for countries including Iran and One of the few shows that seemed impervious to the Fox China to surreptitiously obtain sensitive U.S. military equip- ment including Tomcat parts. phenomenon was Univision’s Spanish-language soap opera, The Oregon Democrat’s legislation would ban the Defense “La Fea Mas Bella,” which had more viewers at 8 p.m. Wednesday (6.3 million) than anything NBC, ABC or CBS had (1230 400) 720 Department from selling surplus F-14 parts and prohibit buyers Need a watch battery DEPARTED (R) - ID REQ'D DIG who have already acquired surplus Tomcat parts from exporting to offer. EPIC MOVIE (PG-13) DIG (100 310 520) 730 or watch band? PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS (PG-13) DIG (125 them. Wyden’s bill, the Stop Arming Iran Act, is co-sponsored Fox spent much of last fall a distant fourth in the ratings. The 410) 655 by the Senate’s No. 2 lawmaker, Democratic Whip Richard new year is quite different: Fox was first last week and, thanks Stop By today... THE HITCHER (R) - ID REQ'D DIG (1240 300 Durbin of Illinois. mainly to “Idol,” had more than double the average prime-time 510) 725 audience among adults aged 18-to-34 than any other network, NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM (PG) DIG (130 415) D. William Jewelers 650 Nielsen said. Pear Tree Center Explosion levels W.Va. gas station, BABEL (R) - ID REQ'D DIG (1250 405) 710 In another intriguing network competition, NBC’s new seri- 462-4636 Times For 1/31 ©2007 killing 4 people; at least 5 others hurt al “Heroes” returned from a hiatus last Monday with 14.9 mil- GHENT, W.Va. 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