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7 58551 69301 0 TUESDAY June 6, 2006 50 cents tax included DAILY JOURNAL ukiahdailyjournal.com 16 pages, Volume 148 Number 58 email: [email protected] Trial date set Where the buffalo roam for Rainbow Ag, UUSD litigation By LAURA CLARK pensation at that time, but The Daily Journal over a year has passed... we Attorney’s representing have experienced losses and Rainbow Construction damages on top of that. Company and the Ukiah Primarily it’s loss of our busi- Unified School District will ness income, that is in the square off in court early next neighborhood of another $3 year if money matters aren’t million of losses and dam- resolved beforehand during ages; that is now part of our mediation. lawsuit. There’s still cost Mendocino Superior Court analysis that needs to be done Judge Richard Henderson on to verify these numbers, but Friday set their trial date for that’s what it seems to us, at Jan. 8, 2007. this time, our damages our,” The court date stems from Chichester said. a lawsuit filed by Rainbow “If we can get a reasonable against Ukiah Unified in settlement and pay all our December of 2005. At the bills we will certainly be able time, Rainbow was seeking to avoid bankruptcy,” he $2.7 million compensation added. from the school district for the Construction of the Grace additional time taken to com- Hudson Elementary School plete the $13 million dollar began in June of 2002 and, project. under contract, was reportedly Today, the construction scheduled to open about 15 company is seeking damages months later. Due to delays, it in the neighborhood of $6 took an additional year before million, according to Lew the school could be occupied Chichester, Rainbow partner in Fall of 2004. and Grace Hudson Rainbow blames faulty Isaac Eckel/The Daily Journal Elementary School project architectural plans for the Above, a buffalo approaches Vaughn Scott’s truck as Scott makes his way around the ranch to feed the manager. delay and since the architect - animals. Scott has worked on the ranch for the last six years and has come to know all the animals and “It started off a year ago. At - TLCD Architecture of Santa their personalities. Below, Scott, Ranch Foreman at the J Bar S Ranch, watches a group of buffalo dur- that time to quantify our Rosa -- is the school district’s ing feeding time at the ranch. The ranch is home to about 75-80 buffalo at a given time, ranging from expenses we arrived at the agent, Rainbow is suing the baby calves to full grown bulls. At bottom, Vaughn Scott fills buckets with feed for the buffalo.The ranch $2.7 million claim, which is the largest producer of buffalo in the state. would have been a fair com- See TRIAL, Page 16 By JAMES ARENS The Daily Journal Buffalo, buffalo, where for art thou buffalo? Well in Sheriff’s office hires the state of California, specifically in Mendocino County, J Bar S Ranch has six new employees bison. “The real term used By BEN BROWN by ranchers and people in The Daily Journal the business is bison,” said With the hiring of two new patrol deputies and four new Jim Lawson owner of J bar S sheriffs technicians, the Mendocino County Sheriffs Office is Ranch. “People outside of that much closer to the filling open staff positions. the business usually call The two new patrol deputies are Billy Arms and Mark Potts. them buffalo.” Buffalo are Arms was already employed by the MCSO as a corrections bison and bison are buffalo deputy. Acting-Sheriff Kevin Broin said the department spon- to erase any confusion. sored Arms at the police academy in Santa Rosa so he could Lawson bought his first move to patrol. piece of land off of Highway Corrections deputies do not require the same amount of 20 in 1966 and now owns training as patrol deputies. Broin said this allows MCSO to hire about 1,000 acres for his qualified applicants to work in the jail who can attend academy ranch. He was in the con- and make the jump to patrol if they wish. struction business and com- Potts is a former officer from Trinity County. When budget muted from San Jose to cutbacks there reduced the scope of his job, Potts took a job in build his ranch and home Arizona but he wanted to return to work in Northern California, here in Ukiah. “I am a coun- They are usually pretty docile animals but they Broin said. try boy at heart and my “He’s a veteran officer, it’s a good pick-up for us,” he said. dream was to have a ranch,” aren’t pets.” J Bar S Ranch offers Both new deputies still have between three and four months Lawson said. of training before they can be assigned to their posts. Arms will Lawson started his bison many things to people inter- ested in buffalo or their be working out of the Willits office while Potts will be posted business in 1986. “We start- in Ukiah. ed with a cow, calf and a biproducts “We have tours of the ranch,” Lawson said. The sheriff’s office also hired four new sheriff’s technicians; bull. Then we got up to10 Glenda Mondragon, Regina Piehoff, Aaron Branscomb and head, then we got to 20 then “We have a vehicle called the Tatonka Wagon that fits Candice Welsh. The four will work in the booking area to allow we eventually got to 100 and corrections deputies to spend more time working with inmates that was a little too much for about 10 people in it and Tatonka is the Sioux word at the jail, Broin said the ranch.” He only herds “They’ll be doing bookings to free up the bottleneck in the buffalo and has between 75 for buffalo. We take them right into the herds and it jail,” he said. to 80 head on his ranch Hiring more employees for the booking area has been pro- which keep him and his five usually lasts about two hours.” Lawson also has a posed as one short term solution for the jail while the county other ranch hands busy. “We studies the feasibility of building a new jail such as the $123 take a tremendous amount of lake on the ranch that has events like marriages and million dollar Integrated Justice Center proposed in the pride in this ranch and our Criminal Justice Master Plan. bison,” he said. has gotten well know throughout the area. “It’s This brings the number of hires the sheriff’s office has made Buffalo are wild animals in 2006 to 15. There are still four open positions in corrections and can range from a 2,200- nice to be well known and have people use your ranch and five open positions on patrol. The sheriff’s office is also pound bull to a mature cow hoping to hire an additional technician. of 1800 pounds so you want as a landmark.” J Bar S Ranch also has a “It’s what I’ve been doing since I took office,” Broin said. to give them their space “I’m trying to stabilize the work force.” because they are very strong store where you can find anything bison. “We just got Money for these additional hires has been budgeted for in the animals. “You don’t really next fiscal year. herd bison,” Lawson said. into the meat business about three years ago and just The sheriff’s office also promoted MCSO Corrections “You just get behind them Corporal John Bednar to the rank of sergeant. Bednar has been and try and steer them in the working with the corrections department since October 1996 direction you want to go. See BUFFALO, Page 16 and has been a corporal for the last five years. Ben Brown can be reached at [email protected]
Register at pool Sat. June 10th or 17th! Register Today! or at 411 W. Clay June 12th-16th! Day Camp and Pool Information: Day Camp packets may be picked up at the 463-6231 City of Ukiah Recreation Department 8:00a. - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday Swim Lessons begin June 19th! 411 West Clay Street, Ukiah 2 – TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2006 DAILY DIGEST Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] FUNERAL NOTICES 5-year-old child [\ from service, Chuck wed ter-in-law Michael & was proud of Elizabeth Mazzotti, Michele Galli of Chico, raising a wonderful family. the “girl next door” on July daughter Joanne Bell of She was a won- injured in dog attack 25, 1948. Santa Rosa, sister derful cook and wife who By BEN BROWN Husky/Chow mix, has a his- After working at the Joan Satterwhite of Ukiah, enjoyed camping, The Daily Journal tory of bites, but Heitkamp family-owned Ukiah res- granddaughters fishing, gardening, reading A dog that bit a young said this does not necessarily taurant, The Lido, Chuck Anya Galli & Molly Bell, and cooking. She child in an apartment at 625 mean the dog is vicious. In opened his own grandson Ian Bell and will be remembered as the N. State St. is being held by situations where the dog business, the Richfield Gas step-granddaughter Jessie heart of our family, Mendocino County Animal attacked people before, it has & Repair Station. Hawkins. He will loving and concerned for Control on a 10-day quaran- bitten people who threatened Later, he worked for many be missed by all who knew everyone. tine, said Ukiah Police Sgt. the dog’s owner. years as a checker and loved him. She will be missed by all. Greg Heitkamp. “You can hardly fault the at the Ukiah Albertson’s A memorial service will Mary Beth is survived by The five-year-old victim, dog for protecting it’s Grocery Store. be held Friday, June 9 her husband of 49 Bradely Pino, was in the owner,” Heitkamp said. Chuck loved fishing on at 2 PM in the chapel of the years, Bill Thompson of apartment of the dog’s owner The dog is being held by the Eel and Russian Russian River Cemetery in Redwood Valley, on Sunday at approximately animal control on a 10-day quarantine, after which the Rivers as well as deer and Ukiah, California. In lieu daughters Jill Miller of Ft. 2:30 p.m. with other children duck hunting. He of flowers, memorial con- preparing to go to the fair. court will have 10-days to Bragg and Laura decide whether the dog was president of the Ukiah tributions may be given to Parker of Redwood Valley, According to witness Trap Club in 1969. should receive a vicious ani- Hospice of Ukiah. son Rick Thomp- reports, Pino tried to take a He also enjoyed golfing and [\ bone away from the dog who mal designation. was president of son of Ukiah, sister Wanda The police report, as well MARY BETH THOMPSON Pugh of Ukiah, nipped the boy on his right the Ukiah Men’s Golf Club. Memorial services for cheek, Heitkamp said. as other evidence, will be put CLEMENT (CHUCK) Chuck was also brother Kenneth Hampton before a judge who will Mary Beth Thompson of Redwood Val- The boy suffered five AMERICO GALLI active in the Sons of Italy of Fort Bragg will be held puncture wounds on his right make the final decision. Clement (Chuck) and the Ukiah ley, grandchildren Rachel Punishments can range from on Tuesday, June and Kayla Parker cheek. Pino’s parents took Americo Galli passed away Moose Lodge. He enjoyed him to the Ukiah Valley restrictions on where the dog 6, 2006 at 2 pm at the and numerous nieces and can be, and how it must be May 31, 2006 in Chico, making wine with Ukiah Bible Baptist Medical Center for treat- California age 78. his friends and his son nephews. She was secured, to an order to Church, Pastor Jim Bailey preceded in death by her ment. Heitkamp said Pino Born in San Francisco, Michael. In 1967, was walking and talking destroy the animal. officiating. Mary parents Troy and Heitkamp said there have California in 1928 to Chuck built the ranch-style Beth passed away on when he arrived at the hospi- Lina and Giuldo Galli, who family home on Iva Hampton, by her been no arrests made in con- Thursday, June 1, 2006 tal and did not appear badly nection with this incident. emigrated from Fi- Knob Hill Road where he brothers and sisters Ers- hurt. & Elizabeth lived at Sutter Memorial tine Crawford, Gene “Our main concern is vizzano, Italy in 1946. Hospital in Santa Rosa The case is still under Chuck moved to Ukiah until 2005. Recently, Hampton, Wilma Hamp- making sure the animal is surrounded by her family. investigation and no official not vicious and making sure in 1948. Chuck moved to Chico ton, Bill Hampton, Shirley determination has been made Chuck served in the US for health reasons. Born April 24, 1939 in Nance and John Hampton. it does not attack anyone in Branson Missouri, she as to weather or not the dog the future,” Heitkamp said. Navy aboard the Chuck is survived by his The Eversole Mortuary is vicious or weather attack USS Lexington during wife of 57 years, has lived in Mendocino is in charge of Ben Brown can be County for 63 years. was unprovoked. reached at WWII. Upon returning Elizabeth Galli of Santa arrangements. The dog, a Siberian Rosa, son & daugh- She was a homemaker who [email protected]
family members, including three young children, in their home. Canada police use sting in terror arrests Desmond Turner, a 28-year-old prison parolee, was held The world briefly without bond Sunday on seven charges of murder and one MISSISSAUGA, Ontario (AP) -- The Royal Canadian charge of robbery, jail records indicated. Formal charges likely Mounted Police itself delivered three tons of potential bomb- would be filed Tuesday, Marion County prosecutor Carl Brizzi making material to a group that authorities said wanted to Garcia regains Peru presidency said. launch a string of attacks inspired by al-Qaida, according to a in runoff “This crime hits you viscerally. It gets you in the gut,” Brizzi news report. told Indianapolis television station WXIN at a memorial service The Toronto Star said Sunday the sting unfolded when inves- LIMA, Peru (AP) -- Former President Alan Garcia staged a for the victims. tigators delivered the ammonium nitrate to the group of Muslim remarkable political comeback in Peru’s runoff election, beat- Brizzi said he would seek the death penalty for Turner, who Canadians, then moved in quickly on what officials called a ing a retired army lieutenant to regain control of the country 16 finished serving a 3 1/2-year prison term on drug and weapons homegrown terror ring. years after his first term ended in economic ruin and rebel vio- charges last fall. The newspaper said that investigators learned of the group’s lence.W Turner surrendered to authorities Saturday night at a fast- alleged plan to bomb targets around Ontario, then controlled the Garcia’s victory Sunday was a blow to Venezuelan President food restaurant after a two-day manhunt. sale and transport of the fertilizer. Hugo Chavez, who had endorsed Ollanta Humala, a political Authorities refused to discuss the Star’s story and have upstart many Peruvians saw as dangerous to democracy. revealed few details of the purported plot, or how the sting “I want our party this time to demonstrate to the Peruvian Senate to tackle gay marriage ban developed. Police arrested 12 adults, ages 19 to 43, and five people, who have called it to the highest responsibilities, that it WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush and congressional suspects younger than 18 Friday and Saturday on charges will not convert the state into booty,” said Garcia, referring to Republicans are aiming the political spotlight this week on including plotting attacks with explosives on Canadian targets. the widespread corruption that marked his first term from 1985- efforts to ban gay marriage, with events at both ends of 90, when tens of thousands of party members landed state jobs. Pennsylvania Avenue -- all for a constitutional amendment with Garcia said voters had sent an overwhelming message to scant chance of passage but wide appeal among social conserv- Chavez that they rejected the “strategy of expansion of a mili- The Ukiah Daily Journal reserves this atives. POLICE REPORTS taristic, retrograde model that he has tried to impose in South space to correct errors or make clarifications “Ages of experience have taught us that the commitment of The following were to news articles. Significant errors in obitu- America.” ary notices or birth announcements will Chavez extended his regional influence last year with the a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes compiled from reports the welfare of children and the stability of society,” Bush said result in reprinting the entire article. Errors election of a loyal ally, Evo Morales, as Bolivia’s president. prepared by the Ukiah may be reported to the editor, 468-3526. Like Morales, Humala had pledged to punish a corrupt political in his Saturday radio address. “Government, by recognizing and Police Department. To establishment and redistribute wealth to his country’s poor protecting marriage, serves the interests of all.” anonymously report Indian and mestizo majority. The president was to make further remarks Monday in favor crime information, call LOTTERY NUMBERS of the amendment as the Senate opened three days of debate. 463-6205. All but one of the Senate Democrats -- the exception is Ben DAILY 3: Afternoon: 015 Masked gunmen kill 21 Shiites in Iraq Nelson of Nebraska -- oppose the measure and, with moderate ARREST -- Scott Fetzer, Evening: 467. FANTASY 5: 1 2 11 14 BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Masked gunmen stopped two Republicans, are expected to block an up-or-down vote, killing 29, of Redwood Valley, was the measure for the year. arrested on suspicion of dri- 19 minivans carrying students north of Baghdad, ordered the pas- DAILY DERBY: sengers off, separated Shiites from Sunni Arabs, and killed the Democrats say the amendment is a divisive bow to religious ving under the influence at the conservatives, and point out that it conflicts with the GOP’s intersection of East Perkins 01 Winning Spirit 21 Shiites “in the name of Islam,” a witness said. 12 Lucky Charms In predominantly Shiite southern Basra, police hunting for opposition to big government interference. Street and Highway 101 at 11:35 p.m. Sunday. 11 Money Bags militants stormed a Sunni Arab mosque early Sunday, just hours Race Time: 1.40.47 after a car bombing. The ensuing fire fight killed nine. East Timor’s parliament meets Those arrested by law enforcement The two attacks Sunday dealt a blow to Iraqi Prime Minister officers are innocent until proven guilty. Nouri al-Maliki’s pledge to curb sectarian violence. He again DILI, East Timor (AP) -- East Timor’s fragile government People reported as having been arrest- failed to reach consensus Sunday among Iraq’s ethnic and sec- showed signs of revival Monday, with lawmakers meeting to ed may contact the Daily Journal once their case has been concluded so the tarian parties on candidates for interior and defense minister -- find a way out of the country’s turmoil and a top Cabinet min- results can be reported. Those who feel posts he must fill to implement his ambitious plan to take con- ister visiting rebel soldiers to seek reconciliation. the information is in error should con- Service CENTER trol of Iraq’s security from U.S.-led forces within 18 months. Foreign Minister Jose Ramos Horta met with several rebel tact the appropriate agency. In the case commanders and “had a good talk,” ministry spokesman Chris of those arrested on suspicion of dri- 859 N. State Street Violence linked to Shiite and Sunni Arab animosity has ving under the influence of an intoxi- grown increasingly worse since Feb. 22, when bombs ravaged Santos said. He gave no details, citing the sensitivity of the sit- cant: all DUI cases reported by law (707) 462-4472 the golden dome of a revered Shiite mosque in predominantly uation. enforcement agencies are reported by Sunni Arab Samarra. Horta shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1996 for his role in the newspaper.The Daily Journal makes no exceptions. 15 minute Sectarian tensions have run particularly high in Baghdad, highlighting the plight of East Timorese under Indonesian rule. Basra and Diyala province, a mixed Sunni Arab-Shiite region. He recently took over the post of defense minister after his pre- oil change And Sunday’s attacks came just days after terrorist mastermind decessor resigned amid the unrest. CORRECTIONS Abu Musab al-Zarqawi renewed his call for Sunni Arabs to take Earlier this year Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri fired 600 dis- up arms against Shiites, whom he often vilifies as infidels. gruntled soldiers from the 1,400-strong army after they went on strike. On April 28 a demonstration by the dismissed soldiers esca- Suspect held in Indianapolis slayings lated into riots that left at least five dead. The soldiers, who INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- A prosecutor said he would seek claim the army opened fire on unarmed civilians, fled to the Let’s celebrate the death penalty for the main suspect in the slayings of seven hills surrounding the seaside capital. newA beginnings...New Location new experiences... Watch Repair Since 1893 1367 S. 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ASK DR. GOTT A tick in time saves Lyme By Peter H. Gott, MD By DR. ROBERT WERRA to a size greater than a silver Special for the Journal dollar in 7-10 days, then sub- The rains are finally over and sides in 7-10 days, even without we are out of the house. And so treatment. If not treated at this are the ticks. I got “bit” by a time dissemination and late tick. What to do? I was out in Lyme disease can occur. I the garden on the edge of town developed a large red rash in the in the evening. The next morn- first couple days after the bite, Chemo limits ing I noted a tick attached to the but that wasn’t Erythema back of my neck. It was an adult Migrans. It was a toxic or aller- female deer tick (Ixodes pacifi- gic response to the tick itself cus) wearing a brownish skirt and it went away without any sense of taste and small black cape. She was treatment. It takes a number of DEAR DR. GOTT: I have a son, 60 years old, who the size of a sesame seed. Later days for the Lyme germ to has been treated for pancreatic cancer. Since taking in the season, the much smaller migrate through the skin and chemo and radiation, he has lost his taste buds. Since it teenage (nymphal) ticks will be cause Erythema Migrans. But if is hard for him to eat because nothing tastes good, he out in force. They feel and look I do develop Erythema Migrans cannot gain any weight or gain any strength. He has like a tiny brown wood sliver (no tick test is perfect) or a flu- received advice as to what to do, but nothing seems to and you need a hand lens to like illness with low fever, help. Do you have any remedy for this problem? identify their legs. aching, sore throat, etc. DEAR READE: I am sorry to hear of your son’s My nurse practitioner took it (because 20 percent of Lyme affliction. As you well know, pancreatic cancer is a par- out by grasping it right close to disease occurs with these symp- ticularly serious ailment. Despite his condition, your the skin with a tweezers (fingers toms and no Erythema Migrans son must maintain his strength and focus on good nutri- can also do this) and pulling rash) I will seek prompt oral tion. I recommend that he take a regular protein sup- slowly and steadily straight out. antibiotic treatment. I won’t plement in addition to his diet. These products, such as As sometimes happens, part of wait for the results of a blood the mouth parts broke off and test because it can be too soon Ensure and Carnation Instant Breakfast, are easy to number of years at Mendocino ed here in California. Serious swallow and are relatively inexpensive. stayed in the skin. But not to for antibodies to turn the test worry, the potential Lyme germ and Sonoma County Public side effects are more likely than positive in this early stage. DEAR DR. GOTT: Is there anything one could do Health Labs with consistent Lyme disease infection. But I for a prolapsed bladder and prolapsed uterus other than portion was removed. The Treatment is 10 to 21 days, but remaining tick parts will be results. Happily, only 1- 1.5 am going to watch for, and have I would go for 21 days to be on a complete hysterectomy? Is there a safe device or percent of the thousands of my wife watch for a rash on the exercise that will help? How serious is this condition? ejected in a few days with nor- the safe side. Fortunately, treat- mal skin shedding and will adult and nymphal ticks back of my neck to be on the ment at this stage is almost 100 It seems to run in my family. brought in and tested have car- safe side. Why? Because DEAR READER: There are several surgical alter- cause no problem or infection. I percent curative and may pre- put the tick in a baggy with a ried the Lyme disease germ. But Erythema Migrans is the hall- vent any late Lyme disease. natives that are effective in treating uterine/bladder pro- a negative test is reassuring. mark of early Lyme disease. lapse. You should check with your gynecologist about moist cotton ball and took it to So what is the bottom line? the Public Health Lab beneath However, even a positive tick is According to the concensus of Be aware and protect when you which one would be appropriate for you. unlikely to cause Lyme disease experts, over 80 percent of A pessary, a plastic device used to maintain the the County Administration are out in the grasslands and building at Bush and Low Gap. because prolonged feeding is Lyme disease begins with woodlands. Do a body check uterus in a normal position, might be a nonsurgical required to pass the germ on Erythema Migrans. This gradu- option to consider. In general, medications are not help- For $25 they will identify the for ticks in the evening (which I tick and test it for the Lyme dis- and body resistance is also pro- ally enlarging round or oval, didn’t do) and get rid of them ful. Follow your doctor’s advice. tective. I am not going to take pink or red, target or solid rash To give you related information, I am sending you a ease germ (Borrelia burgdor- before they imbed themselves. feri). This cost-effective, very antibiotics because prophylactic begins from 4-30 days after the copy of my Health Report “Vaginal Infections and antibiotics are not recommend- tick bite. It gradually enlarges Disorders.” Other readers who would like a copy accurate test has been used for a See LYME, Page 10 should send a long, self-addressed, stamped envelope and $2 to Newsletter, PO Box 167, Wickliffe, OH 44092. Be sure to mention the title. Study finds strict parenting can lead to overweight kids DEAR DR. GOTT: I am hoping you can enlighten By CARLA K. JOHNSON parenting style, also called authoritative, with their children when the kids were 4 me as to what you can do to cure a digital mucinous The Associated Press has other good results for children such years old. The children’s body mass cyst. I have one on my right thumb and have been told CHICAGO -- “Clean your plate or as higher achievement in school and indexes were measured later when the to sterilize a needle and poke it in, and it will release a else!” and other authoritarian approaches lower incidence of depression, said John children were in first grade. white, jelly-like substance. I was told that after about to parenting can lead to overweight chil- Lavigne, chief psychologist at Children’s Seventeen percent of the children of 10 times it will probably go away. Well, that was eight dren, a new study finds. Memorial Hospital in Chicago. strict disciplinarians were overweight months ago, and after lancing it about every two days, Strict mothers were nearly five times Lavigne, who was not involved in the compared to 9.9 percent of the children it is still here. I’ve tried soaking in Epsom salts and more likely to raise tubby first-graders new study, said most parents can learn a of neglectful parents, 9.8 percent of the boric acid and even antibiotic creams, but nothing than mothers who treated their children different way of handling their children. children of permissive parents and 3.9 works. with flexibility and respect while also “Some parents might have difficulty percent of the children of flexible rule- What causes it, and will I have it the rest of my life? setting clear rules. changing their style. But a lot of other setters. It is sometimes painful, and it has deformed my nail. But while the children of flexible rule- parents are very amenable to change, if “Children need adults to set some lim- DEAR READER: Mucinous cysts of the fingers are setting moms avoided obesity, the chil- they only have the right kind of advice,” its and as the child matures they need to harmless collections of clear mucus that may cause dren of neglectful mothers and permis- Lavigne said. learn responsibility and self-regulation pain if the cysts are large enough to put pressure on ten- sive mothers were twice as likely to get Not enough fathers participated in the gradually,” said Dr. Nancy Krebs, co- der joints or tendons. fat. study to measure their effects on chil- chair of the task force on obesity for the In most instances, treatment is not necessary; the “The difference between the different dren’s weight, Rhee said. And since more American Academy of Pediatrics, who cysts often disappear. Those that do not usually have to parenting groups is pretty striking,” said than 80 percent of the study participants also was not involved in the new study. be removed surgically. the study co-author, Dr. Kay Rhee of were white, the findings may not be The researchers studied mothers and No one knows what causes such cysts. I do not rec- Boston University School of Medicine. applicable to other racial groups, she children in Little Rock, Ark.; Irvine, ommend self-treatment with needle drainage because The study of 872 families appears in the said. Calif.; Lawrence, Kan.; Boston; of the possibility of infection that may be more difficult June issue of Pediatrics, released The study also did not take into Philadelphia; Pittsburgh; Charlottesville, to overcome than the cysts themselves. Monday. account the weight status of the mothers, Va.; Morgantown, N.C.; Seattle, and Doctor Gott is a practicing physician and the author Rhee speculated that parents who so the researchers couldn’t rule out that a Madison, Wis. of the new book “Live Longer, Live Better” (Quill show respect and warmth within a frame- mother’s weight might influence both her In homes where parents are firm but Driver Books, www.quilldriverbooks.com; 1-800-605- work of rules may help their children parenting and her children’s weight. flexible, “the rules can be bent a little or 7176). If readers would like to contact Dr. Gott, they learn to make good decisions about food However, a previous study showed that modified a little to accommodate the sit- may write him through your newspaper or send their and exercise. Or it could be that strict parenting style is not linked to weight uation. But ultimately there are rules,” mail directly to Dr. Gott c/o United Media, 200 parents create a stressful household status, Rhee said. Rhee said. “You still maintain the rule Madison Ave., 4th fl., New York, NY 10016. However, if where overeating becomes a comfort and To determine parenting style for the that the child has to have a vegetable at readers want to request a newsletter, they should write escape, she said. new study, researchers surveyed the dinner, but the child gets to pick which to the Ohio address. Other studies have shown the flexible mothers and observed them interacting one and how much of it they eat.”
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Since 1980, the and 10:30 on Saturdays; Calvary Baptist the Ukiah group; sponsored by the National State St.; meeting is from 8:30 to 10:30 AP Science Writer researchers said, birth rates have Church, 465 Luce Ave.; 463-1867 or 621- MS Society; 7 p.m.; second Tuesday. a.m.; it is a low-cost, weight-reduction sup- WASHINGTON -- It isn’t increased 40 percent for men Men’s Cancer Support Group: A support- port group; call 462-4901 or 485-7801. only women who face a ticking aged 35 to 49, while there has 2721. T.O.P.S.: Alcoholics Anonymous: Daily; call 462- ive place to share your cancer experience; Every Friday at the Meadows biological clock when planning been a decline in births involv- second and fourth Wednesdays of each Mobile Court clubhouse, 8686 East Road, parenthood. ing men under 30. 7123, www.aaukiah.org. Redwood Valley; weigh-in is from 9:30 to Breastfeeding Support Group: meets sec- month; 6 to 7:30 p.m.; at their new offices at New research has found that The same team had previous- 590 S. Dora St.; Mendocino Cancer 11 a.m.; meeting is from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.; as men age, the quality of their ly found that as men age their ond Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to noon call 485-8260 or 485-1238. and fourth Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to Resource Center; 467-3828. sperm deteriorates, making it sperm count declines and their Narcotics Anonymous: Meetings through- Ukiah Community Center Crisis Line: more likely they will have trou- sperm becomes less active. noon; Mendocino County Public Health – Need help? Call 463-help (4357) or 1 (800) WIC office, 1120 S. Dora; Tess O’Connell, out county; 485-9110. ble becoming fathers and The new report looked at 97 New Life Workshop: 575-help (4357). increasing the possibility of men aged 22 to 80 and found 472-2739. Do you need help Ukiah Diabetes Education: The Diabetes Celebrate Recovery: 12-step group; managing your weight? Noon to 1 p.m. having a child with dwarfism. increased fragmentation of the Education Group; 7 p.m.; second Monday; The study, led by Andrew DNA in sperm as men age. Fridays; issues include: codependency, sub- Thursdays; Salvation Army, 714 A S. State 463-7698. stance abuse, depression, eating disorders; Wyrobek of Lawrence “This study shows that men St., Ukiah; 468-9577. Ukiah Valley Blood Center/Blood Livermore National Laboratory who wait until they’re older to Bible based, confidential; teacher/speaker Overeaters Anonymous: Mondays at 5:30 Centers of the Pacific: Mondays, 9 a.m. to have children are not only risk- meeting, 7 to 8 p.m.; men’s/women’s small and Brenda Eskenazi of the p.m.; Thursdays at 5:30 p.m., Saturdays at 4:30 p.m.; Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 5 pm.; University of California, ing difficulties conceiving, they groups, 8 to 9 p.m.; Ukiah Bible Church, 11 a.m.; 741 S. Oak St.; 472-4747. Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; 620 Kings Ct., Berkeley, School of Public could also be increasing the risk 2140 Arroyo Dr., Ukiah; Dale Higgins, 468- Parkinson’s Support Group: Meets third Suite 110; make appointment, donate, Health, appears in this week’s of having children with genetic 9255, or UBC at 462-0151. Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Brookside, schedule blood drive at workplace; 1 (888) online edition of the problems,” said Wyrobek. Childbirth classes: Learn about nutrition 1199 S. Dora.. Call Jeff at 485-6057. 393-GIVE. Proceedings of the National Unlike older women, the during pregnancy , preparing for child- Sweet Success: The California Diabetes Weight-loss Surgery Support Group: Academy of Sciences. changes in sperm did not birthh, breastfeeding and infant safety. and Pregnancy Program; support for special Free, open to the public, Gastric Reduction Women’s biological time increase the chance of produc- Thursdays, 6 to 8 p.m., 333 Laws Ave., in pregnancies in which women have diabetes; Duodenal Switch (GRDS) support and clock has long been known, ing a child with Down Ukiah, 472-4603 planning pregnancy or are pregnant, need information group; Central Valley with older women having an Syndrome, they found. But Council on Domestic Violence: Second extra support; 463-7527. Bariatrics; 1st Friday; 6 p.m.; Bartlett Hall, increased risk of miscarriage some older fathers did have an Wednesday, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Public Health Tantalizing Tuesdays: Evening events cov- Ukiah Senior Center complex, 499 Leslie and of producing children with increased risk of having chil- Department, 1120 S. Dora St., Conference ering various health and wellness topics. Street, Ukiah; call Ruth Lorain at 485-0455; genetic defects such as Down dren with dwarfism and “a Room 2, in Ukiah, 472-2699. Tuesdays, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at Full Circle, e-mail, [email protected]. Syndrome. small fraction of men are at DBSA: (Depression, Bipolar Support 530 S. Main St., Ukiah. Visit www.fullcir- Women’s Cancer Support Group: A sup- “Our research suggests that increased risks for transmitting Alliance), Support group meets in Willits clewellness.org for‘calendar of events’ for portive place to share your cancer experi- men, too, have a biological time multiple genetic and chromoso- first Mondays at 1 p.m.; 300 Creekside, Apt. information on specific event topics and ence; first and third Thursday of each clock -- only it is different,” mal defects.” 3; 456-1133. teachers; and look for yellow fliers posted month; 6 to 7:30 p.m.; at their new offices at Eskenazi said in a statement. The study was primarily La Leche League: Breastfeeding group; throughout the community with the sched- 590 S. Dora St.; Mendocino Cancer “Men seem to have a gradual funded by several grants from meets second Tuesday, various times; ule of classes. Resource Center; 467-3828. rather than an abrupt change in the National Institute of Nursery Room at Presbyterian Church, cor- T.O.P.S.: (Take off pounds sensibly): Meets If you – or the organization that you repre- fertility and in the potential abil- Environmental Health Sciences, ner of S. Dora and W. Perkins; Margaret from 9:15 to 10:30 a.m., every Tuesday, at sent – change a phone number, an address, ity to produce viable, healthy part of the National Institutes of Turano, 468-9587. Calvary Baptist Church, 465 Luce Ave; or any information in this calendar, please offspring.” Health, and the U.S. Look Good, Feel Better: A program Carolyn Madole, 463-0261. call at the Ukiah Daily Journal at 468-3520, Both men and women have Environmental Protection offered by the American Cancer Society for T.O.P.S.: Low-cost, non-profit group meets or e-mail us at [email protected]. been postponing parenthood in Agency. 4 – TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2006 FORUM Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Letters from our readers VIEWPOINTS Why do we consume so much? To the Editor: Ken McCormick has a good grasp of THOMAS D. ELIAS monetary functions. He uses apples and oranges when he asks if anyone remem- bers a wheelbarrow full of money to buy a loaf of bread in Germany. If that is sup- posed to tell us something about the Californai working American dollar it fails. It may be true that a dollar is worth .04c but where does the dollar stand to avoid being an Ohio against world currency? That is the real In the annals of election corruption, three places test. I have never been a fan of what has stand out more than all others: Chicago and New York, happened to our dollar particularly when with their legendary tales of stuffed ballot boxes and a car costs more than my first house and the voting dead, and the old South, where African- houses cost 1,000 percent more than they Americans were systematically excluded from the vote did when for almost a century. I bought my first home in 1971. We Mechanized balloting, cleanups of the rolls and fed- create our own monsters however. We eral voting rights laws changed much of that, and there continue to consume even though we wasn’t much talk of election cheating through the last know it is ridiculous. We don’t even two decades of the 20th Century. slow down when gas prices hit $3.75 a But with the new millennium came new voting gallon. technology and a spate of cheating allegations. It’s We make a lot of noise about how the more than merely the hanging Florida chads that government should get in there and do helped spur still ongoing charges of fraud. There is something about it but we keep consum- also Ohio. ing. Since a car that cost $2,250 in 1980 By 2004, most Ohio counties were using touch- now costs $21,500 and the cost of a screen voting machines made by Diebold Election home has gone from $49,500 to Systems, an Ohio-based company whose chairman and $675,000 I find it interesting that no one Other opinions founder loudly promised President Bush he would has said, “Hey! What’s going on here?” From around the world “bring in Ohio for you.” When Ohio was narrowly but no, we keep consuming. Can anyone decided that year, with counties using Diebold touch tell me why? Supply and demand? I screen machines essentially providing Bush’s national don’t think that quite gets it. Daily Yomiuri struction plans without That is encouraging, margin of victory, charges of fraud rang out loudly I know you cannot spend $300 per delay by winning the coop- although the amounts are from the left. square foot to deliver a house and that Shimbun, Tokyo eration of local govern- not always as impressive, There were more such charges in an Ohio special being a normal tract home at that. We On realignment ments, including prefectur- since the aid that reaches election last fall, some activists even moaning that pay no attention to that and keep con- plan al governments, through disaster areas is always what happened might mark “the end of democracy.” suming. That is a reflection of inflation talks in the days ahead. less than promised. What happened there was indeed striking: The lone reputable pre-election poll done in that state, conduct- in those industries that are not even With Cabinet approval Prime Minister Speed is important. To included when inflation factors are made Tuesday, the government Junichiro Koizumi will ed by the Columbus Dispatch newspaper, found four reach tens, perhaps hun- major election-reform propositions either winning or we would go a little nuts. Perhaps the adopted the basic policy on visit the United States late dred, of thousand injured is national budget is more interesting. the realignment of U.S. next month to meet U.S. handily or too close to call. An initiative designed to decisive. ... ban corporate campaign donations, for one, led by 61- Chas E. Moser forces in Japan. President George W. Bush. Indonesia bore the brunt Ukiah Many difficult problems It is important for the two 36 percent in the pre-election survey published two of losses when the tsunami days before the vote. remain to be solved, such leaders to reconfirm the crashed over the many as how to come up with the But all four propositions lost, and the campaign accord on the realignment Asian countries during Lead by example 3 trillion yen or so needed of U.S. forces in Japan finance restrictions went down by a 2-1 margin, almost Christmas 2004. Some an exact reversal of the pre-election poll. How could to finance the realignment, reached by ministers, and To the Editor: and a decision on construc- 130,000 died in the Aceh that poll have been so wrong on election reforms, Hello Ukiah! I am an addict. Once an to confirm the deepened province of Sumatra, com- when it was dead-on accurate on the only other issue tion plans for a replace- alliance. That would help addict, always an addict. I’m a 44 year ment facility for Futenma pared, for example, to on the ballot, a bond measure that passed easily? old Humboldt county local, “EuTweeka” achieve the latest Cabinet 8,000 dead or missing in It was manipulation of touch-screen voting Air Station in Nago. decision. (Eureka). It’s been about 10 years and With regard to the trans- Thailand. ... machines that lack paper trails, charged the left-wing I’m back sitting here once again. No, I fer of U.S. marines to Indonesia, unlike among FreePress.org website. “Either the poll - dead accurate have not been clean all that time, I’ve Guam, the government will Aftenposten, others Norway, is one of for one issue - was wildly wrong (on the other), or the had a life long substance abuse problem. put a sizable amount of the countries where fear of electronic machines on which Ohio and much of the Oslo, Norway nation conduct their elections were hacked…,” I am in no way ashamed. Those feel- state funds into the con- earthquakes is almost con- ings of guilt long ago covered by a sub- On the earthquake stant. charged FreePress. struction of facilities there “We’ve conducted our poll the same way for years,” stance. Only now after 3 months incar- for use by U.S. forces, in Indonesia The problem is that cerated do I recognize my true faults. I said Darrel Rowland, the Dispatch public affairs editor marking the first time that Even nature is unfair. At poverty, including poorly am forced to remain clean. I wasn’t just made buildings, can ampli- who administered the poll. “But I just think we were government money has least, it must feel that way wrong. There probably weren’t enough paperless arrested, I was rescued from myself. I been spent for such pur- fy the consequences. It can am an addict. in Indonesia. touch screen counties to make that kind of difference. poses outside Japan. The country’s authori- barely get worse than a big Still, it was kind of shocking to watch the results on With my system finally clean, my For its part, the earthquake hitting a poor, eyes are wide open. I secretly welcome ties asked for international Election Night.” Okinawa prefectural gov- help after ... the earthquake densely populated area, as Nothing like that happened in last fall’s California these months in jail. I am 30 pounds ernment has expressed its in this case. ... heavier, the spinning in my head has on Java. special election, and elections officials say it won’t in opposition to the Cabinet Prime Minister Jens When nature’s blind this state’s primary, either. For sure, the last thing stopped. I an look back an see that I do approval, saying the con- rage is linked with unfair- have a problem, as I have on many other Stoltenberg told California needs in an era of extreme political divi- sultations on the matter Indonesia’s president that ness created by humanity, sions is questions about electoral integrity. occasions. Is this time any different for held with local govern- Norway wants to help. the earthquake victims That’s why this state now requires all votes to be me? That I do not know. ments were insufficient. don’t just deserve sympa- backed up by paper. This rule took effect with local I am an addict. I’d use now if it were The central government Many other countries have promised aid. thy and compassion, but elections earlier in the spring. In optical scan counties, before me. For years I’ve been told by needs to decide on con- generous health. the cards scanned by computers themselves make up a family and a certain special friend that I paper trail. In touch screen counties, voters will verify have a problem. In one ear and out the their votes on a small piece of paper which will then be other. Those who could influence me are LETTER POLICY locked up even as the totals are tallied by computer. either dead or afraid of me. I’ve burned The Daily Journal welcomes letters to the editor. All letters must include a clear name, signa- Those voter-verified paper trails will be the basis for many bridges over the years. I feel ture, return address and phone number. Letters are generally published in the order they are any and all recounts. blessed with the few who still care. As I received, but shorter, concise letters are given preference. Because of the volume of letters The only flaw in this picture is that California study my own feelings, I studied those coming in, letters of more than 400 words in length may take longer to be printed. Names will Secretary of State Bruce McPherson has certified around me at the Humboldt facility. not be withheld for any reason. If we are aware that you are connected to a local organization many touch-screen machines for use despite open These young men, with names I know, or are an elected official writing about the organization or body on which you serve, that will questions about their reliability and security. I realize I knew their parents, people I be included in your signature. If you want to make it clear you are not speaking for that orga- Ohio also began demanding paper trails in its pri- used with 20 plus years ago, young men nization, you should do so in your letter.All letters are subject to editing without notice. Editing is generally limited to removing statements that are potentially libelous or are not suit- mary election earlier this spring. But California will go who obviously have mental problems. able for a family newspaper. Form letters that are clearly part of a write-in campaign will not one step farther. In each county, 1 percent of all I’ll ask the kids their drug of choice, and be published. You may drop letters off at our office at 590 S. School St., or fax letters to 468- precincts will be chosen at random for hand-counting like their parents, “methamphetamines,” 3544, mail to Letters to the Editor, P.O. Box 749, Ukiah, 95482 or e-mail them to udj@pacif- even as the computer count proceeds. Hand counts they’ll say, proudly. I am not one to ic.net. E-mail letters should also include hometown and a phone number. must closely match the software totals before results judge, for I have been judged my whole can become official. The voter-verified paper trails life. will be used in all those random counts, under a new I only wish to inform those parents law signed last summer over objections from who are interested in what I see. Now WHERE TO WRITE McPherson and some country voting registrars, who there is a meth-like substance called President George Bush: The White Sacramento, 95814. (916) 319-2001; Santa fretted about costs. “crystal” or “ice,” a substance many House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washing- Rosa, 576-2526; FAX, Santa Rosa, 576- Yes, there can be problems even with these safe- times stronger than the meth I knew. In ton, D.C. 20500; (202) 456-1111, FAX guards in place, as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger dis- 2297. Berg's field representative in Ukiah covered when he showed up at the polls for last fall’s 20 to 25 years what will the children of (202)456-2461. office located at 104 W. Church St, Ukiah, these young men be like? special election. The governor was told he had already Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger: 95482, 463-5770. The office’s fax number is Parents, know what your children are voted. A few quick phone calls to voting officials State Capitol, Sacramento, 95814. (916) 463-5773. E-mail to: revealed an employee testing the system a day or two doing. Know their friends and their 445-2841; FAX (916)445-4633 [email protected] friends’ parents. Too much alone time is before the election had typed in Schwarzenegger’s destructive to your child. Keep your Sen. Barbara Boxer: 112 Hart Senate Senator Wes Chesbro: State Senate name as a sample voter. The entry had not been erased. alcohol consumption limited if you must Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20510; District 2, Capitol Building, Room 5100, If it can happen to Schwarzenegger, it can happen to drink. Kids should never see you drunk. (202)224-3553; San Francisco, (415) 403- Sacramento, 95814. (916) 445-3375; FAX Joe Smith, and the betting here is Mr. Smith won’t get If you must smoke cigarettes, keep it 0100 FAX (415) 956-6701 (916) 323-6958. Ukiah office is P.O. Box things fixed as fast, so it’s possible his vote could end away from your child’s view. Marijuana Sen. Dianne Feinstein: 331 Hart Sen- 785, Ukiah, 95482, 468-8914, FAX 468- up being recorded exactly opposite to his own wishes. is a gateway drug. ate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20510. 8931. District offices at 1040 Main St., Suite Today’s safeguards, then, are very far from perfect. Lead by example. Learn from the mis- (202)224-3841 FAX (202) 228-3954; San 205, Napa, 94559, 224-1990, 50 D St., Suite But they are much better than what’s happened in takes of others like me. The drugs on the Francisco (415) 393-0707; senator@fein- 120A, Santa Rosa, 95404, 576-2771, and worst-case states like Ohio and Florida. stein.senate.gov 317 3rd St., Suite 6, Eureka, 95501, 445- street have gotten stronger, as well as Thomas D. Elias is a syndicated columnist. easier to find. Curiosity didn’t kill the Congressman Mike Thompson: 1st 6508. Email: [email protected]. cat, it started the unsupervised child on District, 231 Cannon Office Bldg, Washing- Mendocino County Supervisors: the destructive road to addiction. My ton, D.C. 20515. (202) 225-3311; FAX Michael Delbar, 1st District; Jim Watten- eyes are wide open, from inside. I am an (202)225-4335. Fort Bragg district office, burger, 2nd District; Hal Wagenet, 3rd Dis- The Ukiah addict! 430 N. Franklin St., PO Box 2208, Fort trict; Kendall Smith, 4th District; David Col- Kristopher Coon Bragg 95437; 962-0933,FAX 962-0934; fax, 5th District. All can be reached by writ- A#52368 www.house.gov/write rep ing to 501 Low Gap Road, Room 1090, DAILY JOURNAL cell B-17 Assemblywoman Patty Berg: State Ukiah, 95482, 463-4221, FAX 463-4245. Publisher: Kevin McConnell Editor: K.C. 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Meadows with the concurrence Audit Bureau Newspaper Publishers of Publisher Kevin McConnell. email us at [email protected] Of Circulations Association THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL HEALTH TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2006 – 5 Survey: 17 percent at 2 Ivy League Experimental drug schools practice cutting, other self-abuse By LINDSEY TANNER is comparable to previous fourth-graders with burns helps women with AP Medical Writer reports on U.S. adolescents on their arms, and another CHICAGO -- Nearly 1 in and young adults, but seeking help for “15 hyster- 5 students at two Ivy slightly higher than studies ical seventh-grade girls in League schools say they of high school students in the office and they all have advanced breast cancer have purposely injured Australia and the United cuts on their arms.” By MARILYNN MARCHIONE themselves by cutting, Kingdom. In those situations, The study appears in this Lieberman said there’s usu- AP Medical Writer burning or other methods, a ATLANTA -- Women with disturbing phenomenon that month’s issue of Pediatrics, ally one instigator whose advanced breast cancer soon psychologists say they are released Monday. Cornell behavior is copied by sym- may have another treatment hearing about more often. psychologist Janis pathetic but probably less option: A novel experimental For some young people, Whitlock, the study’s main troubled friends. drug delayed the growth of self-abuse is an extreme author, also led the Web site Rodey, a college sopho- tumors nearly twice as long as coping mechanism that research, published in April more, said cutting became standard chemotherapy did in seems to help relieve stress; in Developmental part of her daily high patients who had stopped for others it’s a way to Psychology. school routine. responding to Herceptin, doc- make deep emotional Among the Ivy League “It was part of waking tors reported Saturday. wounds more visible. students who harmed them- up, getting dressed, the last The experimental drug, The results of the survey selves, about half said look in the mirror and then Tykerb, worked so well that at Cornell and Princeton are they’d experienced sexual, the cut on the wrist. It got an international study of it similar to other estimates emotional or physical abuse to be where I couldn’t have was stopped early, in March, on this frightening behavior. that researchers think can a perfect day without it,” and all participants were Counselors say it’s happen- trigger self-abuse. Rodey said. offered the drug. ing at colleges, high schools Repeat self-abusers were “If I was apprehensive In the study, women who and middle schools across more likely than non-injur- about going to school, or I received Tykerb plus the the country. ers to be female and to have wasn’t feeling great, I did chemotherapy drug Xeloda Separate research found had eating disorders or sui- that and I’d get a little had no growth of their tumors more than 400 Web sites cidal tendencies, although rush,” she said. for an average of 8 1/2 devoted to subject, includ- self-injuring is usually not Whitlock is among months. That compares to 4 ing many that glorify self- considered a suicide researchers who believe that 1/2 months for those given injury. Some worry that attempt. “rush” is feel-good hor- only Xeloda, said Dr. Charles many sites serve as an Greg Eels, director of mones called endorphins Geyer Jr. of Allegheny Herceptin blocks the pro- common major cancer in online subculture that fuels counseling and psychologi- produced in response to General Hospital in tein on the cell’s surface; American women and the sec- the behavior -- although cal services at Cornell, said pain. But it is often fol- Pittsburgh. Tykerb does it inside the cell, ond leading cause of cancer whether there has been an the study’s findings are not lowed by deep shame and He led the study and report- and blocks a second abnormal deaths in women. About increase in the practice or surprising. “We see it fre- the injuries sometimes ed results Saturday at a meet- protein, too. 213,000 new cases are expect- just more awareness is quently and it seems to be require medical treatment. ing in Atlanta of the American The benefits seemed to ed to occur in the United unclear. an increasing phenomenon.” Vicki Duffy, 37, runs a Society of Clinical Oncology. come without serious side States this year and more than Sarah Rodey, 20, a While Eels said the com- Morris County, N.J., sup- Tykerb’s manufacturer, effects -- at least in this study 1 million worldwide. University of Illinois stu- petitive, stressful college port group and said when British-based of 321 women, Geyer said. Between 10 and 20 percent dent who started cutting environment may be partic- she was in her 20s, she had GlaxoSmithKline PLC, paid Diarrhea, mostly mild, and of breast cancers are advanced herself at age 16, said some ularly intense at Ivy League skin graft surgery on her rash were more common in or have already started to for the study and said it would online sites help socially schools, he thinks the arms after burning herself expand global access to the women taking Tykerb. spread at the time they are No patients developed diagnosed. Average survival isolated kids feel like they results reflect a national with cigarettes and a fire- drug under compassionate use belong. One of her favorites problem. starter. After psychological provisions. The company heart failure, but four of the with this type of cancer is 160 on the drug combination about two years. includes graphic pho- Dr. Daniel Silverman, a and drug treatment, she plans to seek approval to sell tographs that the site warns study co-author and stopped the behavior 10 Tykerb in the United States had a modest decrease in Tykerb produced mixed pumping power of the main results when tested in 416 might be “triggering.” Princeton’s director of years ago. and elsewhere later this year. “I saw myself in some of health services, said the Author of the 2004 book “This is huge,” said Dr. chamber of the heart -- side patients with advanced kidney effects that also have been cancer. It made no difference those pictures, in the study has raised conscious- “No More Pain: Breaking Roy Herbst, a cancer special- poems. And because I saw ness among his staff, who the Silence of Self-Injury,” ist at the University of Texas’ seen with Herceptin. in survival or disease progres- Tykerb has one big advan- sion for the group as a whole, myself there, I wanted to are now encouraged to rou- Duffy recalled being M.D. Anderson Cancer Center connect to it better” by self- tinely ask about self-abuse stopped on the street by a in Houston, who had no role tage over Herceptin -- it’s a but a subset of patients with pill instead of an intravenous high levels of an abnormal injuring, Rodey said. when faced with students 70-year-old woman who in the study but has consulted drug, which should make it protein the drug targets had The Web sites, recent “in acute distress.” saw her scarred arms and for Glaxo in the past. cheaper and easier to use, doc- more time before their tumors books and media coverage “Unless we start talking said, “’I used to do that.”’ “The next step will be to tors said. started to grow, said study are pulling back the curtain about it and making it more Rodey said she stopped use it in patients instead of But Dr. Pamela Klein, a leader Dr. Alain Ravaud of on the secretive practice acceptable for people to several months ago with the Herceptin up front,” to see vice president at Genentech, University Hospital of and helping researchers bet- come forward, it will help of S.A.F.E. (Self- whether it is more effective, Herceptin’s maker, said Bordeaux, France. ter understand why some as remain hidden,” Silverman Abuse Finally Ends) he said. Tykerb’s real value may be Doctors at the conference young as grade-schoolers said. Alternatives treatment pro- Herceptin and Tykerb are not necessarily as a competi- also said that Sutent, a Pfizer do it. Some self-injurers have gram at a suburban Chicago members of a new generation tor. She said the drug may be drug recently approved for “You’re trying to get no diagnosable illness but hospital. Treatment includes of cancer medicines that more even more effective in combi- treating certain stomach people to know that you’re have not learned effective behavior therapy and keep- precisely target tumors with- nation with Herceptin, to tumors and advanced kidney hurting, and at the same ways to cope with life ing a written log to track out killing lots of healthy attack the abnormal protein cancer, showed promise in a time, it pushes them away” stresses, said Victoria White what triggers the behavior. cells. Herceptin has been an from inside and outside a can- small experiment involving because the behavior is so Kress, an associate profes- Rodey said she feels important option for many cer cell at the same time. 63 patients with lung cancer. distressing, said Rodey, sor at Youngstown State “healed” but not cured women with advanced breast Studies are being planned to Tumors shrank in six who has been diagnosed University in Ohio. She “because it’s something I cancer, but eventually it stops test this and other possibili- patients and stabilized in with bipolar disorder. consults with high schools will struggle with the rest working and women succumb ties. another 26 roughly two The latest prevalence and says demand for her of my life. Whenever I get to the disease. “Both of them together months after treatment with estimate comes from an services has risen in recent really stressed out, that’s Tykerb works in a similar may be better than either of the drug, said Dr. Mark analysis of responses from years. the first thing I think yet completely novel way. them alone,” said Dr. Julie Socinski of the University of 2,875 randomly selected Psychologists who work about.” Like Herceptin, it targets a Gralow, specialist in breast North Carolina at Chapel Hill. male and female undergrad- with middle and high protein called HER-2/neu, cancer at the University of However, three patients died uates and graduate students schools “are overwhelmed which is made in abnormally Washington and Fred of bleeding problems, at least at Cornell and Princeton with referrals for these large quantities in roughly Hutchinson Cancer Center in one of which was thought to who completed an Internet- kids,” said psychologist one-fourth of all breast can- Seattle. be related to treatment rather based mental health survey. Richard Lieberman, who cers. Breast cancer is the most than the disease. Seventeen percent said coordinates a suicide pre- they had purposely injured vention program for Los themselves; among those, Angeles public schools. 70 percent had done so He said one school Explosive disorder affects as many multiple times. The estimate recently reported several as 16 million Americans, study says By LINDSEY TANNER of 9,282 U.S. adults who up to 16 million Americans. AP Medical Writer answered diagnostic ques- That is higher than better- CHICAGO -- To you, that tionnaires in 2001-03. It was known mental illnesses such angry, horn-blasting tailgater funded by the National as schizophrenia and bipolar is suffering from road rage. Institute of Mental Health. disorder, Coccaro said. But doctors have another About 5 percent to 7 per- The average number of name for it -- intermittent cent of the nationally repre- lifetime attacks per person explosive disorder -- and a sentative sample had had the new study suggests it is far disorder, which would equal See EXPLOSIVE, Page 10 more common than they realized, affecting up to 16 BIKRAM YOGA million Americans. “People think it’s bad UKIAH behavior and that you just 6/8/06 need an attitude adjustment, Bikini Season but what they don’t know ... A Shop for Children is that there’s a biology and is Here cognitive science to this,” UKIAH’S said Dr. Emil Coccaro, chairman of psychiatry at the TOY STORE $29 University of Chicago’s 123 S. Main St. • 463-1983 Intro Special medical school. Daily 10-5:30 • Sunday 11-3 115 W. 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Standley St., Ukiah 463-6900 6 – TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2006 SPORTS Sports Editor: Tony Adame, 468-3518 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]
LOCAL Duke lacrosse team reinstated for 2007 CALENDAR By AARON BEARD Brodhead canceled the administrators would rethink remaining players agreed to a had an objective in restoring WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7 The Associated Press team’s season April 5 after an their decision to reinstate the mission statement that empha- the team to competition. JOE DIMAGGIO BASEBALL DURHAM, N.C. — Duke exotic dancer who had been lacrosse team if they see any sizes academics, tolerance and “(If) we did not allow these • Mendo at Willits, 5:30 p.m. University’s troubled lacrosse hired to perform at a March 13 repeat of “patterns of irre- a code of conduct that, among players the chance to take SATURDAY, JUNE 10 team party told police she was sponsible, individual or team other things, prohibits under- responsibility for creating a JOE DIMAGGIO BASEBALL team will play next season, • Mendo at Redwood, doubleheader, 1 p.m. but under strict rules and close raped by three team members behaviors familiar from the age drinking, university offi- new history for their sport at AUTO • Late Models, Pro 4 Modifieds, Bandoleros, monitoring after three players at an off-campus house. past.” cials said. Duke, we would be denying Modifieds, Bombers, Real Stocks at Ukiah Speedway, 6:30 p.m. were charged with rape, A university investigation A faculty committee had A first infraction of the another very fundamental -Calendar listings are culled from the most school President Richard also found a history of disci- recommended the team be conduct code will result in at value: the belief in the possi- recent schedules provided by the schools and organizations in our coverage area. Brodhead said Monday. plinary problems involving allowed to resume play but least a warning and communi- bility of learning from experi- Please report schedule changes or incorrect listings to The Daily Journal Sports “I am, I know, taking a risk team members, including that its members should be ty service, the university said. ence, the belief in education Department at 468-3518. in reinstating men’s lacrosse,” underage drinking and public strictly monitored. A second infraction will earn a itself,” he said. Brodhead said in a statement. urination. Brodhead said he didn’t three-game suspension; a third Kevin Cassese, a two-time TV LISTINGS “The reinstatement is Brodhead said Monday that decide to reinstate the team a season-long suspension. inevitably probationary.” he and the school’s athletics until this weekend, after all Brodhead said the school See DUKE, Page 8 TODAY TENNIS French Open, Men’s and Women’s Quarterfinals, 11 a.m. (ESPN2) MLB NHL PLAYOFFS | HURRICANES 5, OILERS 4 Oakland at Cleveland, 4 p.m. (FSN) Florida at San Francisco, 7 p.m. (FOX) COLLEGE SOFTBALL NCAA Tournament Championship, Game 2, Missouri 5 p.m. (ESPN2) WNBA Sacramento at Phoenix, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN2) WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7 NHL Stanley Cup Finals, Edmonton at Carolina, 5 p.m. (OLN) advances TENNIS French Open, Men’s Quarterfinals, 5 a.m. (ESPN2) MLB Chicago Cubs at Houston, 11 a.m. (ESPN) Florida at San Francisco, 12:30 p.m. (FSN) Oakland at Cleveland, 4 p.m. (FSN) Boston at NY Yankees, 4 p.m. (ESPN) COLLEGE SOFTBALL Oil slick to super NCAA Tournament Championship, Game 3 (if necessary), 5 p.m. (ESPN2) COMMUNITY regionals DIGEST South Carolina, Ukiah Golf Junior Open July 12 Georgia, Rice all The Ukiah Golf Junior Open is scheduled for Wednesday, July advance in NCAA 12. The tournament matches boys in age groups of 17-16, 15- 14, 13-12, 11-10, and 9-and- baseball tournament under. Applications and information The Associated Press about the tournament can be obtained at the Ukiah Municipal MALIBU — Brock Bond went 4-for-5 Golf Course or by calling Paul with an RBI as fourth-seeded Missouri Shimmin at 468-0501. advanced to the super regionals for the first time with an 8-3 victory over top-seeded Special Olympics Pepperdine in the Malibu Regional on softball practices Monday. begin June 8 Derek Chambers went 2-for-4 with an RBI and scored twice for the Tigers (35-26), Special Olympics Mendocino who took an early 7-0 lead and became the County will begin softball practice first No. 4 seed to make it to the super June 8 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. a regionals. the Ukiah High School Softball Fields. Missouri will play No. 5 national seed Cal Practices will be held June 8, State Fullerton next weekend, with the win- 15, 22, 29; July 6, 13, 20, 27; and ner of the best-of-three series advancing to August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. the College World Series. All practices are currently scheduled to be from 5:30 p.m. to Taylor Parker (4-4) gave up two runs on 7 p.m. each scheduled night. five hits in 5 2-3 innings for the victory, the Tigers’ fourth straight after dropping the 26th annual Redwood regional opener to Pepperdine on Friday. Empire Summer Barry Enright (13-2) allowed three runs on six hits in 3 1-3 innings, and Justin Tellam Basketball Camp went 2-for-3 with a homer for the Waves Open to boys and girls ages 7- (42-21). 17, the Redwood Empire Summer Basketball Camp will Charlottesville Regional take place at the Ukiah High South Carolina 5, Evansville 1 School gym from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June 26-30. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Wynn Each day is filled with funda- Pelzer threw an eight-hitter and Phil Disher mental skill progression drills, hit his third home run in four games, lifting easy to understand instruction, South Carolina past Evansville 5-1 on as well as games and fun com- KRT Photo petitions. Edmonton Oilers goaltender Dwayne Roloson makes a save against the Carolina Hurricanes Monday night and into the super regionals Participants can pre-register at Monday night. Carolina rallied to win the first game of the Stanley Cup final, 5-4. for the sixth time in seven years. the City of Ukiah Community Pelzer (5-4) struck out nine and had a Services Department. Tuition will remaining after Edmonton’s backup But he appeared to cross up team- shutout until the seventh as he ended the cost $160 in advance, or $175 at Purple Aces’ run from the losers’ bracket. the door. Hurricanes goalie botched an exchange behind mate Jason Smith with a backhand- For information, please call the the net, and the Hurricanes, after ed pass, the puck deflecting off Evansville eliminated host and top seed Community Services Department falling behind 3-0, rallied to beat Smith’s stick and sliding in front of Virginia 15-4 on Sunday, then later forced at 463-6714 or come to 411 West take first game the Oilers 5-4 Monday night. an open net. another game by beating South Carolina 15- Clay St., Monday through Friday, 5. from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ty Conklin had to take over in Brind’Amour scored his second of Stanley goal for Edmonton with just under goal of the night — and he’ll never The Gamecocks (40-23) will next play six minutes remaining after get an easier one. Smith dove in a Georgia, which beat Florida State in the Tree planting in honor Cup final, 5-4 Dwayne Roloson, the star of the futile attempt to knock the puck decisive game of the Athens Regional. of Talamo June 10 eighth-seeded Oilers improbable away and Conklin was still coming Disher, the most outstanding player of the The Ukiah High School playoff run, was injured in a colli- around from behind the net when it Charlottesville Regional, hit a three-run Baseball Program will be holding By PAUL NEWBERRY sion that knocked the net off its crossed the line. homer in the third to give South Carolina a a brief memorial service and tree The Associated Press moorings. Carolina’s rookie goalie, Cam 4-0 lead. planting in memory of John Kai Tuomi (6-2) took the loss for Talamo Saturday, June 10, at 10 RALEIGH, N.C. — After a stir- Roloson sustained a series-end- Ward, had another brilliant playoff a.m. at Ukiah High School. ring comeback, the Carolina ing knee injury, apparently meaning performance after backing up Evansville (43-22). A tree will be planted in the Hurricanes won Game 1 of the Conklin will have to go the rest of Martin Gerber through most of the quad area of UHS in his name. Stanley Cup finals with a gift of a the way. He didn’t pass his first test. regular season. Ward made 34 Athens Regional Friends, family, and former team- Georgia 3, Florida State 2 mates are welcome to attend and goal. With overtime looming, Conklin saves, including the second of two join the baseball team in remem- Rod Brind’Amour scored off a went behind the net to play the ATHENS, Ga. — Joey Side hit a two-run bering John. flukey mistake with 31.1 seconds puck on a seemingly routine play. For questions, please call 462- See HURRICANES, Page 8 See NCAA, Page 7 9360.
Weaverville Mens Slow Pitch Softball Tournament July 1-2 The James Hill Trucking Softball Wie wobbles late Club will be hosting a mens Slow Pitch Tournament the weekend of at least one birdie to have a chance, her inabil- July 1st and 2nd at Lowden Park Fails in attempt to ity to master the greens finally caught up with in Weaverville. The entry fee is $250 and every her. team is guaranteed three games. qualify for U.S. Open And the cheers from 3,500 fans that carried An arm wrestling tournament, her throughout the day turned to sympathetic rodeo, demolition derby and By DOUG FERGUSON street dance events will all be applause at the end. held at the ballpark throughout The Associated Press She finished at 1-over 143, a score that the weekend. SUMMIT, N.J. — Michelle Wie failed in might have been good enough to make the cut For more information contact her bid to become the first woman to play in if this were a tournament. Richard Marks at 445-3432 or Perry Price at 443-6854 or e-mail the U.S. Open, teasing a frenzied gallery for 27 But she was trying to make history, not a [email protected]. holes until three straight bogeys Monday after- cut. And ultimately, she didn’t come close. noon sent her to a 3-over 75 and into the mid- “I’m very proud of her,” said her father, B.J. Mendocino College dle of the pack. Wie. “A little disappointed, but very proud. I Annual Youth Soccer “Obviously, I’m disappointed I didn’t make think Michelle demonstrated that it’s possible Camp June 19-22 it,” she said. “I’m satisfied with the way I tried. for a woman to play in a men’s major.” I played my hardest out there.” For now, the 16-year-old from Hawaii will Mendocino College will hold its have to stick to the other majors. Annual Youth Soccer Camp June Her next stop is a major — against the 19-22 from 9 a.m. - noon each women. She now goes to Bulle Rock north of day. Wie opened with a 68 on the easier South Baltimore to play in the LPGA Championship, The camp is for boys and girls course and still had a chance to get one of 18 where she was runner-up last year and will be ages 6-13 and will be put on by File Photo 16-year-old golfer Michelle Wie finished with 2-over spots available to the 153-player field at Canoe among the favorites. See DIGEST, Page 8 par on Monday, failing to qualify for the U.S. Open. Brook when headed to the back nine. Needing See WIE, Page 7 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2006 – 7
2006 FRENCH OPEN Hingis advances toward career slam Brewers Swiss star earns berth in French silence Open quarterfinals Padres By HOWARD FENDRICH The Associated Press By COLIN FLY PARIS — If it all seems so long ago, that’s The Associated Press because it was. Five years since Martina MILWAUKEE — Carlos Lee hit his 19th Hingis was last in the French Open quarterfi- home run, Chris Capuano pitched his way in nals, seven years since she was a sobbing, and out of trouble for six innings and the petulant mess while losing in the final of the Brewers used nine walks to snap their eight- only major she hasn’t won. game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over Back on tour after a three-year injury hiatus, San Diego on Monday night. Hingis suddenly is a title contender again, Capuano (6-4) wasn’t particularly sharp, playing all the right angles and flashing that allowing six hits and four walks but he familiar wry smile Monday as she wrapped up excelled compared to Padres starter Clay a 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 victory over No. 31 Shahar Peer Hensley (4-4), who walked four of his first in the fourth round. eight batters and finished with a career-high “It’s a new year,” Hingis said, “new Roland seven walks. Garros.” Gabe Gross, starting in right field for Now comes a true test for the new Hingis: A Geoff Jenkins, hit his sixth home run for the quarterfinal Tuesday against No. 2 Kim Brewers. Jenkins sat out with a concussion, a Clijsters, the reigning U.S. Open champion day after colliding with burly first baseman and twice a runner-up at the French Open. Prince Fielder. Hingis’ match against Peer was halted Derrick Turnbow recorded his 16th save Sunday after two sets because of fading light, in 20 opportunities with a perfect ninth. He so their best-of-one-set turn Monday was a tad had blown four of his last seven chances. anticlimactic — as was men’s fourth-round The Brewers took advantage of Hensley action, for the most part. File Photo in the second inning with three runs, sparked Rafael Nadal, the defending champion, Martin Hingis advanced to the French Open quarterfinals on Monday, defeating by Prince Fielder’s first career triple, a ball lugged an 0-3 career record against two-time Shahar Peer, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3. Hingis is looking to capture her first French Open title. that caromed off the wall and left fielder Eric major winner Lleyton Hewitt into their Young. encounter, but those previous meetings were France 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5), 6-3. secutive day on court for a woman enjoying a After a walk to Damian Miller, Gross’ all on hard courts, and all before Nadal The Parisians were sad to see the animated renaissance at age 25. infield single scored Fielder to tie the score emerged as a star. Monfils go, but they do have a countryman left “Now I can kind of survive a lot of things. It at 1. Nadal’s 6-2, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 victory was his to support: Julien Benneteau, who reached his doesn’t matter what’s coming up next,” said Hensley then walked Brady Clark to load 57th consecutive win on clay and moved him first Grand Slam quarterfinal when Alberto the 12th-seeded Hingis, who was ranked No. 1 the bases and Capuano added an infield hit to closer to a possible showdown in the final Martin of Spain quit in the first set because his when she was 16. “I really don’t care if I have bring home Miller. Rickie Weeks grounded against Roger Federer, who’s trying to become back locked up. Benneteau will face No. 4 to play now every day anymore, because I into a double play and a run scored to make the first man since 1969 to win four Slams in a Ivan Ljubicic, a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 winner over know I’ve come up with good tennis every it 3-1. row. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo of Spain. day.” Lee’s solo homer in the third put Nadal, Hewitt said, is “very much like “It’s physically probably the most demand- Still confident after all these years, huh? Milwaukee up 4-1 and came immediately Federer, winning so many matches that it’s sort ing Grand Slam, but I think of myself as one of Eight of her 10 losses this season have been after Padres center fielder Mike Cameron of second nature for him. They get down break the fittest players on tour,” Ljubicic said. to women who’ve won majors, including robbed Corey Koskie of a home run when he point, and they expect to get out of it.” The grind of playing on clay hasn’t affected Clijsters in the Australian Open. But as Hingis made a leaping catch at the wall in the deep- Nadal’s quarterfinal foe will be Novak Hingis yet. She left the tour in 2002 after a pointed out: “I’ve made a lot of improvements est part of the park. Djokovic of Serbia-Montenegro, who elimi- series of injuries and operations to her feet and But Hensley, who struck out only two in nated fellow 19-year-old Gael Monfils of ankles, and Tuesday will represent a fifth con- See HINGIS, Page 8 his shortest outing of his career, was finally pulled with two outs after laboring in the fourth by giving up a single and two walks to But she three-putted the next hole for bogey, on the Asian Tour. This required a little more. load the bases. Reliever Brian Sweeney Wie too, a slippery 25-foot putt that she ran a few She tied for 59th, but wound up five strokes avoided damage by getting Koskie to line feet by and missed. short, most of the shots given away on birdie out. Meanwhile, Capuano did just enough to Continued from Page 6 Then on the 442-yard sixth hole, she again putts inside 12 feet that she missed throughout the day, especially in the morning. get by after giving up an RBI single to Mike missed the fairway, chipped across into more Piazza in the first, and the Padres had the Those lucky enough to watch saw quite a rough and when she finally reached the green, “The greens are difficult for her. So many show. subtle breaks,” her father said. tying run at the plate or onboard in the fifth, had to two-putt from 30 feet just to escape with sixth, seventh and eighth innings. Interest was so high that Canoe Brook offi- bogey. Wiemania, indeed, reached another level. cials had to close the gate shortly before lunch Sectional qualifiers typically draw a few The biggest threats were in the fifth, when That ended her hopes, and a crowd that had Capuano allowed three singles to load the because they didn’t feel they could accommo- been so electric under mostly gray skies turned hundred people, most of those family or date such a large crowd — an estimated 5,000 friends. bases and Mike Cameron’s sacrifice fly cut somber as the sun broke through the clouds, Milwaukee’s lead to 4-2, and the sixth, when on the grounds, including nearly 300 from the casting long shadows across the fairway. The crowd tagging along after Wie was media, most of them following a 6-foot teenag- about the same size as the one watching Phil Capuano ended his night by striking out Josh Mark Brooks wondered if it was just as Barfield with men on second and third with er with big dreams. well. Winged Foot is one of the most daunting Mickelson play in the Memorial on Sunday afternoon. two outs. Capuano finished with six strike- And they had reason to believe they were U.S. Open courses, with severe greens, thick outs. watching something special. rough and deep bunkers. And it caused a few problems, as expected. Wie finished her morning round by chip- “I don’t think it would be a good experience As she made her way to the 10th tee on the North course to start her second round, hun- Notes: Milwaukee’s Jeff Cirillo made his ping in for birdie from 60 feet for a 2-under 68, unless you’ve really been whipped by a golf first career start at shortstop in place of Bill matching her best score competing against course,” he said. “I don’t think Tiger Woods dreds of people followed behind her and caused players on the 12th green to back off Hall. ... Brewers pitcher Rick Helling struck men and the first time she did so without a was ready for a U.S. Open when he was 16.” out seven in 5 2-3 innings in an extended bogey. Brett Quigley set the course record on the their shots, one caddie raising his arms in dis- gust. spring training start in Arizona. Helling will Even after her first nine holes on the South with a 7-under 63 and was the medalist return to Milwaukee to be evaluated, then tougher, longer North course, she remained 2 at 11-under 131. Vaughn Taylor, who was in the five-man playoff, played on the same courses and was make at least two rehab starts. ... Padres ace under and had a legitimate shot at joining Tiger “Somebody asked me if I was worried she Jake Peavy will start on Tuesday, manager Woods, Phil Mickelson & Co. at storied amazed at the gallery. The problem was with was going to beat me,” he said. “I said, ’I don’t fans, who cared only about Wie and at times Bruce Bochy said. Peavy skipped his sched- Winged Foot. care if she beats me as long as I get in.”’ uled start Saturday in Pittsburgh because of But it all came undone by the club that walked across fairways as other players were As Wie spoke with reporters, five players getting ready to hit. right shoulder tendinitis. ... Padres 1B Adrian doomed her chances from the start — her put- who finished at 4-under 138 were in a sudden- “I backed off more shots today and I ever Gonzalez extended his hitting streak to 13 ter. death playoff for the 18th and final spot. Brad have,” Taylor said. games. After hitting a fan in the leg with her tee Fritsch of Canada got the last spot on the sec- shot on the fourth, she was 25 feet away for ond extra hole. birdie and ran the putt 3 feet by. Wie missed Wie has played eight tournaments against the par putt for only her second bogey of the the men, making the cut for the first time last day. month at the SK Telecom Open in South Korea BISON STORE Tony Thomas Jr.’s sacrifice Dr. Eric NCAA fly made it 3-2 in the ninth Anderson America’s original red meat inning, but Joshua Fields got Chiropractor Continued from Page 6 three outs for his 15th save of Now offering the year. homer, and freshman Trevor Mark Sauls (1-3) took the Cranial-Sacral Heart Healthy No Growth Hormones Holder pitched six strong loss for the Seminoles. Therapy innings to lead Georgia to a 3- No Stimulants • No Antibiotics 2 victory over Florida State on Houston Regional For correction of: Monday and send the Rice 7, Baylor 4 Bulldogs to the super region- HOUSTON — Josh • Headaches • Facial Pain NOW OPEN 5 DAYS A WEEK als. Rodriguez homered and Joe • Earaches • Neck & Holder (4-3) allowed one Savery scattered two hits over • Jaw pain Back Pain run and four hits in six innings Tuesday - Saturday five innings to lead No. 2 • Migraine • Dizziness for the Bulldogs (45-20), who national seed Rice into the improved to 18-6 all-time in super regionals with a victory For appointment call: 10:30a.m. - 5:30p.m. NCAA elimination games, over Baylor in the Houston 463-2160 including 14-2 in the region- Regional. 208 S. Oak St. • Ukiah, CA als and 8-0 at Foley Field. After Baylor took a 3-0 Calories Fat Cholesterol Georgia has won 21 of its last lead in the third, the Owls ral- Bison 143 2.42 82 Bison Burger; Ribeye, 25 games overall. lied with five runs in the bot- Beef 211 9.28 86 Side homered in the third tom of the inning — all with Pork 212 9.66 86 New York; Sirloin; to give the Bulldogs a 2-1 two outs. Rodriguez hit a two- Chicken 190 7.41 89 lead, marking the first time of run homer following Tyler Lamb 200 9.64 87 Tenderloin Steaks; Chuck the weekend that the Henley’s single to pull Rice Veal 176 6.94 106 Seminoles had allowed any within 3-2. Adam Zornes hit a Venison 158 3.20 112 runs in the first three innings Roast; Round; Brisket; two-run double and scored on Ostrich 140 3.00 83 of a game. Jonathan Wyatt Jordan Dodson’s triple to give added a two-out RBI single in the Owls a lead it wouldn’t Per 100 grams of cooked lean meat Short-Ribs; Tri-Tip the eighth. surrender. Florida State (44-21) took a Savery (5-1) allowed three 1-0 lead in the first when runs and struck out five, and Buffalo Ranch Shane Robinson hit a leadoff Cole St. Clair got two outs for Six Packs single, stole second base — his 11th save. Rice (53-10) Pilsner Ukiah 6201 Highway 20, Ukiah, CA • 485-6852 becoming the first Seminoles will likely host the winner of player with 100 career steals the Wichita State-Oklahoma “To Go” Direction: From Ukiah on Hwy 20-1 Mile East from Potter Valley turn off. — moved to third on a bunt game later Monday. 102 S. State St. Ukiah single and score on Dennis Tim Matthews (6-5) took From Lake County on Hwy 20 - 5 miles West of Blue Lakes Lodge; Guinn’s RBI single. the loss for Baylor (37-26). 468-5898 8 – TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2006 SPORTS THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL
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Mendocino College Soccer and held front-and-center on the agenda. Signups start May 15 for the Ukiah at the Mendocino football stadium. Junior Giants, a free baseball pro- Fee for the camp is $60 and the camp gram starting in mid-July and running is limited to 60 participants. ACS 3-on-3 Basketball for six weeks. The camp is geared towards recre- Tourney set for June 24 Signups will be from May 15-June ational level players and includes indi- 30 at the Redwood Health Club. Call vidual skill and team strategy in a The fifth annual American Cancer Kim Garroute at 462-4501 with ques- motivating, positive, and fun environ- Society 3-on-3 Tournament will be tions. ment. held June 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Staff includes Mendocino College the Ukiah High School outdoor courts. head women’s soccer coach Duncan Boys and girls from grades six Mendocino College McMartin and college level players. through nine are welcome to compete youth and high school Call McMartin at 468-3006, e-mail in the event, and each team will con- him at [email protected]. sist of 3-4 players. football camps The registration form can be down- Each player will be required to raise loaded at www.mendocino.edu and $30 in sponsorship donations, with all Mendocino College will host a youth scholarships are available by calling proceeds helping to fight cancer. football camp from July 10-14 and a 468-5088. Registration forms are due June 15. high school football camp on July 21. For more information call Matt Ferrick Both camps will be held at 2006 Ukiah Triathlon at 485-8270 or the ACS office at 462- Mendocino College from 4:30 p.m. - 7 7643 x3. p.m. each day, and the cost is $90. Training Sessions This is a full contact camp for ages 6- Mendocino College 14. Triathlon coach and personal trainer The high school camp will run from Mike Cannon will be conducting a Commuter Volleyball 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., the cost is $25, and custom 14-week training program in Camp Aug. 7-11 it is a position specific camp for high preparation for the 2006 Ukiah school age football players. Triathlon. Mendocino College is offering a Any questions about either camp The program is designed for all lev- commuter volleyball camp in can be directed to Mike Mari at 707- els and offers weekly Saturday morn- Mendocino county the week of Aug. 7- 468-3098. ing group workouts in a fun, non-com- 11. petitive format. The camp is divided into two ses- Clinics will be held teaching proper sions: Grades 7-9 from 9:30 a.m. - To place an announcement in the swim technique, run form, bike fit, and 12:30 p.m. and Grades 10-12 from “Community Sports Digest,” contact race nutrition. 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. The Ukiah Daily Journal Sports For questions or additional informa- The camp will be held at Mendocino Department by phone at 468-3518. File Photo tion, call 468-5823. College and run by local coaches. Fee You may also mail your listing to 590 Carolina forward Justin Williams slides into Edmonton netminder Dwayne for the camp is $80 and the camp will S. School Street, Ukiah, Calif., 95482, Roloson Monday night. Roloson was replaced by Ty Conklin after the play. Ukiah High School limit the numbe of participants. For e-mail it to [email protected], or Athletic Boosters more information and a brochure call fax it to us at 468-3544. Because the Ed Schweitzer at 462-3382. “Community Sports Digest” is a FREE sion ratings. in seven years with the ves- Meeting June 6 service, no guarantees can be made Hurricanes Maybe a few more people tiges of the Gretzky-Messier- on the frequency of a listing’s appear- will flip over after the Oilers Coffey-Fuhr dynasty. The Ukiah High School Athletics Ukiah Junior Giants ance in The Daily Journal. To assure Boosters Club will hold a meeting on baseball program set for your event maximum publicity, please Continued from Page 6 and Hurricanes put on a stir- After that 16-year layoff, June 6 at 5:30 p.m. in the Building A contact either our classified (468- ring display with all sorts of Edmonton had to sit around Career Center. July-August 3535) or display advertising (468- stirring stops on Shawn twists and turns. for eight days before starting Finalizing budget requests will be 3510) departments. Horcoff at the side of the net The Oilers weren’t done, the finals. The Oilers got plen- with 3.8 seconds left. either. After Ward made a bril- ty of rest after needing only SCOREBOARD Game 2 is Wednesday night liant stop on Horcoff, flinging five games to beat Anaheim in in Raleigh. Then, the series Philadelphia 6, L.A. Dodgers 4 Monday, May 1: Anaheim 2, Calgary 1 his body back across the the Western Conference MLB Monday’s Games Wednesday, May 3: Anaheim 3, Calgary 0 shifts to Edmonton for the Washington at Atlanta, 7:05 p.m. crease to somehow get an arm finals. AMERICAN LEAGUE San Diego at Milwaukee, 8:05 p.m. San Jose 4, Nashville 1 next two games. Chicago Cubs at Houston, 8:05 p.m. Friday, April 21: Nashville 4, San Jose 3 on the puck, Edmonton tied it Carolina had a much East Division Cincinnati at St. Louis, 8:10 p.m. Sunday, April 23: San Jose 3, Nashville 0 With two small-market up on a power-play goal by tougher time on the Eastern WLPctGB Pittsburgh at Colorado, 9:05 p.m. Tuesday, April 25: San Jose 4, Nashville 1 Boston 33 21.611 — Philadelphia at Arizona, 9:40 p.m. Thursday, April 27: San Jose 5, Nashville 4 finalists and an obscure cable Ales Hemsky with 6:29 to go. side, rallying in the third peri- New York 33 22.600 1/2 N.Y. Mets at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m. Sunday, April 30: San Jose 2, Nashville 1 Toronto 31 24.564 2 1/2 Florida at San Francisco, 10:15 p.m. network televising the first The Oilers were in the od of Game 7 to beat the Baltimore 26 31.456 8 1/2 Tuesday’s Games CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Tampa Bay 23 34.404 11 1/2 Washington (Hill 0-0) at Atlanta (Ramirez 1-1), Central Division (Best-of-7) two games, the Edmonton- finals for the first time since Buffalo Sabres and advance to 7:35 p.m. EASTERN CONFERENCE WLPctGB San Diego (Peavy 4-5) at Milwaukee (Bush 3-5), Carolina matchup was expect- 1990, when they finished off a its second Stanley Cup final in Detroit 37 20.649 — Buffalo 4, Ottawa 1 8:05 p.m. Friday, May 5: Buffalo 7, Ottawa 6, OT Chicago 34 22.607 2 1/2 Chicago Cubs (Wood 1-1) at Houston (Rodriguez ed to draw minuscule televi- run of five Stanley Cup titles four years. Cleveland 28 28.500 8 1/2 Monday, May 8: Buffalo 2, Ottawa 1 6-3), 8:05 p.m. Wednesday, May 10: Buffalo 3, Ottawa 2, OT Minnesota 25 31.446 11 1/2 Cincinnati (Milton 3-2) at St. Louis (Carpenter 4- Kansas City 14 40.259 21 1/2 Thursday, May 11: Ottawa 2, Buffalo 1 2), 8:10 p.m. Saturday, May 13: Buffalo 3, Ottawa 2, OT West Division Pittsburgh (Maholm 2-4) at Colorado (Francis 3- WLPctGB 5), 9:05 p.m. Carolina 4, New Jersey 1 Texas 30 26.536 — Philadelphia (Hamels 0-0) at Arizona (Cruz 3-3), ness left over from 1999, smile. Oakland 27 30.474 3 1/2 Saturday, May 6: Carolina 6, New Jersey 0 9:40 p.m. Monday, May 8: Carolina 3, New Jersey 2, OT Los Angeles 25 31.446 5 N.Y. Mets (Martinez 5-1) at L.A. Dodgers (Lowe when Hingis lost a rancorous As for Hewitt, Nadal dis- Seattle 25 33.431 6 Wednesday, May 10: Carolina 3, New Jersey 2 Hingis 4-3), 10:10 p.m. Saturday, May 13: New Jersey 5, Carolina 1 Florida (J.Johnson 4-3) at San Francisco Sunday, May 14: Carolina 4, New Jersey 1 final to Steffi Graf. patched him by repeatedly Sunday’s Games (Schmidt 5-2), 10:15 p.m. Boston 8, Detroit 3 Wednesday’s Games Hingis was jeered for finding the lines, compiling a Tampa Bay 10, Toronto 5 WESTERN CONFERENCE Continued from Page 7 Chicago Cubs at Houston, 2:05 p.m. Edmonton 4, San Jose 2 Baltimore 11, N.Y.Yankees 4 Pittsburgh at Colorado, 3:05 p.m. cracking her racket, for ques- 15-4 edge in winners in the Texas 10, Chicago White Sox 2 Sunday, May 7: San Jose 2, Edmonton 1 Florida at San Francisco, 3:35 p.m. Monday, May 8: San Jose 2, Edmonton 1 since Australia. Everything tioning calls, for walking Oakland 5, Minnesota 1 Philadelphia at Arizona, 4:40 p.m. first set. In the third, Nadal Kansas City 9, Seattle 4 Wednesday, May 10: Edmonton 3, San Jose 2, Washington at Atlanta, 7:35 p.m. 3OT pretty much was new. I was around the net to examine a L.A. Angels 14, Cleveland 2 San Diego at Milwaukee, 8:05 p.m. broke for a 5-4 lead with a Monday’s Games Friday, May 12: Edmonton 6, San Jose 3 Cincinnati at St. Louis, 8:10 p.m. Sunday, May 14: Edmonton 6, San Jose 3 happy to win the first round.” mark — a real faux pas. She Boston at N.Y.Yankees, 7:05 p.m. N.Y. Mets at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m. backhand slice that skimmed Toronto at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, May 17: Edmonton 2, San Jose 0 Expectations are much was booed for hitting an L.A. Angels at Tampa Bay, 7:15 p.m. the net, plopped on the side- Kansas City at Seattle, 10:05 p.m. Anaheim 4, Colorado 0 higher these days, in part underhand serve, booed when Tuesday’s Games NHL PLAYOFFS Friday, May 5: Anaheim 5, Colorado 0 line and skidded sideways, out Boston (Pauley 0-0) at N.Y.Yankees (Wang 5-2), Sunday, May 7: Anaheim 3, Colorado 0 because the muscle memory she lost, and booed some 7:05 p.m. FIRST ROUND Tuesday, May 9: Anaheim 4, Colorado 3, OT from her five Grand Slam more when, crying uncontrol- of reach. Oakland (Zito 5-3) at Cleveland (Westbrook 5-3), (Best-of-7) Thursday, May 11: Anaheim 4, Colorado 1 7:05 p.m. EASTERN CONFERENCE titles is all the way back. She lably, she was escorted by her “Wasn’t a whole heap I Toronto (Taubenheim 0-2) at Baltimore (Bedard 5- Ottawa 4, Tampa Bay 1 CONFERENCE FINALS 5), 7:05 p.m. Friday, April 21: Ottawa 4, Tampa Bay 1 (Best-of-7) won the Italian Open last mother to the trophy presenta- could do about it,” Hewitt L.A. Angels (Santana 4-3) at Tampa Bay (Kazmir Sunday, April 23: Tampa Bay 4, Ottawa 3 EASTERN CONFERENCE 7-3), 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 25: Ottawa 8, Tampa Bay 4 Carolina 4, Buffalo 3 month for the first title of her tion. said. Detroit (Robertson 5-3) at Chicago White Sox Thursday, April 27: Ottawa 5, Tampa Bay 2 Saturday, May 20: Buffalo 3, Carolina 2 (Garcia 7-3), 8:05 p.m. Saturday, April 29: Ottawa 3, Tampa Bay 2 Monday, May 22: Carolina 4, Buffalo 3 comeback, and was steely as “I survived it well,” Hingis The tireless Australian kept Texas (Millwood 6-3) at Kansas City (Elarton 1-6), Wednesday, May 24: Buffalo 4, Carolina 3 8:10 p.m. Carolina 4, Montreal 2 Friday, May 26: Carolina 4, Buffalo 0 ever against Peer, mixing in said Monday, “and I think I’ve things close for the better part Minnesota (Liriano 4-0) at Seattle (Hernandez 4- Saturday, April 22: Montreal 6, Carolina 1 Sunday, May 28: Carolina 4, Buffalo 3, OT four drop shots to end points. 6), 10:05 p.m. Monday, April 24: Montreal 6, Carolina 5, 2OT Tuesday, May 30: Buffalo 2, Carolina 1, OT matured over the years.” of 2 hours, winning 11 points Wednesday’s Games Wednesday, April 26: Carolina 2, Montreal 1, OT Thursday, June 1: Carolina 4, Buffalo 2 “Martina was playing The biggest intrigue head- L.A. Angels at Tampa Bay, 4:15 p.m. Friday, April 28: Carolina 3, Montreal 2 in a row at one point. After all, Boston at N.Y.Yankees, 7:05 p.m. Sunday, April 30: Carolina 2, Montreal 1 WESTERN CONFERENCE unbelievable today,” said ing into Monday centered on Oakland at Cleveland, 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, May 2: Carolina 2, Montreal 1, OT Edmonton 4, Anaheim 1 as Nadal put it: “Hewitt is Toronto at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. Friday, May 19: Edmonton 3, Anaheim 1 Peer, who was hoping to Nadal vs. Hewitt. More Detroit at Chicago White Sox, 8:05 p.m. New Jersey 4, N.Y. Rangers 0 Sunday, May 21: Edmonton 3, Anaheim 1 someone who, when you let Texas at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m. Saturday, April 22: New Jersey 6, N.Y. Rangers 1 Tuesday, May 23: Edmonton 5, Anaheim 4 become the first Israeli specifically: Could Hewitt’s Minnesota at Seattle, 10:05 p.m. Monday, April 24: New Jersey 4, N.Y. Rangers 1 Thursday, May 25: Anaheim 6, Edmonton 3 him grab a finger, he takes the Wednesday, April 26: New Jersey 3, N.Y. Rangers Saturday, May 27: Edmonton 2, Anaheim 1 woman or man to reach a grind-it-out style give Nadal NATIONAL LEAGUE 0 Grand Slam quarterfinal. “She fits? Would Nadal dare to arm.” East Division Saturday, April 29: New Jersey 4, N.Y. Rangers 2 STANLEY CUP FINALS WLPctGB (Best-of-7) had, I think, very few mis- munch on bananas after near- But, eventually, as happens New York 33 22.600 — Buffalo 4, Philadelphia 2 Carolina vs. Edmonton Philadelphia 29 27.518 4 1/2 Saturday, April 22: Buffalo 3, Philadelphia 2, 2OT Monday, June 5: Edmonton at Carolina, 8 p.m. takes. In the big points, she ly choking during his previous to most of Nadal’s opponents, Atlanta 28 29.491 6 Monday, April 24: Buffalo 8, Philadelphia 2 Wednesday, June 7: Edmonton at Carolina, 8 Washington 25 32.439 9 Wednesday, April 26: Philadelphia 4, Buffalo 2 p.m. had no mistakes.” match? Hewitt wore down, double- Florida 20 34.370 12 1/2 Friday, April 28: Philadelphia 5, Buffalo 4 Saturday, June 10: Carolina at Edmonton, 8 p.m. Central Division Sunday, April 30: Buffalo 3, Philadelphia 0 Monday, June 12: Carolina at Edmonton, 8 p.m. A championship in Paris “I ate more carefully than faulting five times in the final WLPctGB Tuesday, May 2: Buffalo 7, Philadelphia 1 Wednesday, June 14: Edmonton at Carolina, 8 St. Louis 35 21.625 — p.m., if necessary might help erase any bitter- usual,” Nadal said with a set. Cincinnati 32 24.571 3 WESTERN CONFERENCE Saturday, June 17: Carolina at Edmonton, 8 p.m., Houston 27 30.474 8 1/2 Edmonton 4, Detroit 2 if necessary Milwaukee 26 31.456 9 1/2 Friday, April 21: Detroit 3, Edmonton 2, 2OT Monday, June 19: Edmonton at Carolina, 8 p.m., Chicago 22 33.400 12 1/2 Sunday, April 23: Edmonton 4, Detroit 2 if necessary Pittsburgh 21 36.368 14 1/2 Tuesday, April 25: Edmonton 4, Detroit 3, 2OT West Division Thursday, April 27: Detroit 4, Edmonton 2 said. N.J., and Collin Finnerty of WLPctGB Saturday, April 29: Edmonton 3, Detroit 2 Longtime lacrosse coach Garden City, N.Y., on charges Arizona 34 22.607 — Monday, May 1: Edmonton 4, Detroit 3 NBA PLAYOFFS Duke Los Angeles 32 25.561 2 1/2 Mike Pressler resigned the of rape, kidnapping and sexu- San Diego 30 26.536 4 Colorado 4, Dallas 1 NBA FINALS San Francisco 29 27.518 5 Saturday, April 22: Colorado 5, Dallas 2 Dallas vs. Miami day Brodhead canceled the al assault. Team co-captain Colorado 27 29.482 7 Monday, April 24: Colorado 5, Dallas 4, OT Thursday, June 8: Miami at Dallas, 9 p.m. Continued from Page 6 Wednesday, April 26: Colorado 4, Dallas 3, OT Sunday, June 11: Miami at Dallas, 9 p.m. season. David Evans was indicted on Sunday’s Games Friday, April 28: Dallas 4, Colorado 1 Tuesday, June 13: Dallas at Miami, 9 p.m. Duke captain and U.S. nation- Arizona 9, Atlanta 3 Sunday, April 30: Colorado 3, Dallas 2, OT Thursday, June 15: Dallas at Miami, 9 p.m. Following the dancer’s the same charges in May. San Francisco 7, N.Y. Mets 6, 12 innings Anaheim 4, Calgary 3 Sunday, June 18: Dallas at Miami, 9 p.m., if nec- al team player, will serve as San Diego 1, Pittsburgh 0 Friday, April 21: Calgary 2, Anaheim 1, OT essary allegations, a grand jury in Defense attorneys and Cincinnati 6, Houston 4, 11 innings Sunday, April 23: Anaheim 4, Calgary 3 Tuesday, June 20: Miami at Dallas, 9 p.m., if nec- interim coach of the team Washington 8, Milwaukee 4 Tuesday, April 25: Calgary 5, Anaheim 2 essary April indicted sophomore Evans have strongly pro- St. Louis 9, Chicago Cubs 6 Thursday, April 27: Anaheim 3, Calgary 2, OT Thursday, June 22: Miami at Dallas, 9 p.m., if while the school searches for a team members Reade claimed the players’ inno- Florida 4, Colorado 3 Saturday, April 29: Calgary 3, Anaheim 2 necessary permanent coach, Brodhead Seligmann of Essex Fells, cence. dig! music O N M A I N
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Mendocino Rose Society to meet training in community health issues, and excellent opportunities for professional and personal development. The next program COMMUNITY BRIEFS on Tuesday, June 13 cycle begins in September 2006. Applications are due June 15. Mendocino Rose Society will hold its regular meeting on For more information about the program and to download an Tuesday, June 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the Ukiah Civic Center application, visit www.ruralcommunityhealth.org or email Dam Dog Walks to take place Sundays Conference Room at 411 Clay St. The guest speaker will be Megan Van Sant, Program Coordinator, at mvansant@rural- at Lake Mendocino Rosarian Tom Bonifigli. Bonifigli has won many trophies for communityhealth.org. his roses and grows over 650 rose bushes at his garden in This is no ordinary dog walk. Inspired by Cesar Millan, The Sebastopol. He will speak on what food roses need and a fertil- Coast Water Festival to take place on Dog Whisper, this is a structured one-hour dog walk designed ization program to get beautiful roses for the garden. The Rose to get dogs moving in a migrating pack mode to promote a more Society meets on the second Tuesday of each month. The pub- Saturday in Fort Bragg balanced pooch. It’s good for the humans as well. All dogs must lic is welcome to attend. For more information about the June Everyone is invited to the Coast Water Festival this Saturday be on leash and under control. meeting or to obtain more information on the Rose Society, call in Fort Bragg on Franklin St. in front of City Hall from 4 p.m. Meets every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. at the Lake Jessica t 743-1902. Mendocino Dam Lake Mendocino Dr. (Time will change to to 7:30 p.m. Fun, festive, interactive displays for all ages, 8:45 a.m. June 18 to “beat the heat”.) Pack leader is Sallie including educational crafts, food, a watershed puppet show, Palmer of Well Mannered Mutts 463-3647. Cost $1 donation to Mendocino National Forest Service to stormwater runoff skits and music by local performers. Entire the Humane Society for Inland Mendocino County. a 501C3 host public workshops June 17 and 24 event is free to the public, and translators will be available for non-profit organization. Spanish-speaking participants. Funded by the city of Fort The Mendocino National Forest Service will hold public Bragg, Mendocino County 4-H program and the Mendocino workshops on Saturday, June 17 and Saturday, June 24 from 10 County Water Agency. For more information call Arlene Fuller Grateful Gleaners seeking to strengthen a.m. to 1 p.m. to discuss its designated Off Highway Vehicle at 961-2508. community through ‘gleaning’ (OHV) route system. These are follow-ups to workshops held in February and March. The workshops will be identical but will The Grateful Gleaners are dedicated to promoting the be held in different locations on different dates to allow some Rural Roads Design, Building and growth, preservation, and sharing of local, seasonal, organic flexibility for interested persons to attend. The June 17 meeting Maintenance Workshop to be held today food through communally harvesting fruits, vegetables, and to take place at Forest Supervisor’s Office at 825 North nuts. They harvest and distribute the excesses offered by gener- Humboldt Ave. in Willows. The June 24 meeting will be at the The Mendocino County Resource Conservation District and ous growers in the community. A portion of the harvest is conference center in the Cabaret room on 200 South School Pacific Watershed Associates is hosting a free Roads Workshop donated to certain groups in the community. People who grow street in Ukiah. in Anderson Valley today, at 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This Progressive fruits, vegetables or nuts and who have extra to share, and peo- All users of the Mendocino National Forest are encouraged Road Design and Construction Workshop is conducted by ple who would like to glean with the Grateful Gleaners are wel- to participate, including hunters, anglers, campers, hikers, Danny Hagans, co-author of the Handbook for Forest and comed to contact Karen Gridley at 459-2101. equestrians, off-highway vehicle users, mountain bike riders, Ranch Roads. Landowners and Heavy Equipment Operators and other interested persons. will benefit from hands-on instruction in designing, building Redwood Valley Community Market Persons requiring special accommodations to participate in and maintaining rural roads, emphasizing road run-off sediment the workshops can contact the Mendocino National Forest at reduction and erosion control. Meet at the Boonville Firehouse seeking vendors (530) 934-3316; TTY (530) 934-7724; or e-mail and bring lunch, water, hat, sturdy shoes, etc. To register or for Interested in selling fruits, vegetables and crafts in addition [email protected]. more information call the Navarro River Resource Center at to having fun at a local market? Redwood Valley Community 895-3230. Sponsored by: the MCRCD, the State Coastal Market is in its third season and it is growing. The market is Conservancy, and the Navarro Watershed Working Group. seeking vendors with produce, crafts, and certified prepared Lobster sale fund raiser orders end June foods. Redwood Valley Community Market meets on Sundays 17 for Father’s Day and graduation from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This year our season is beginning on Trash to treasure and bake sale to take July 23 and concluding on Oct. 15. There is a reasonable week- Soroptomist International is offering Maine lobsters just in place this Saturday ly or seasonal rate for vendors. For additional information and time for Father’s Day and graduation. to apply, please call 485-6523. The lobsters average 1-1/4 pounds each and the cost is $18 Autumn Leaves Tenant Association will hold a trash to trea- live. Pick-up is Saturday, June 17, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 303 sure, bake sale and raffle this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Talmage (next to Mendocino County Farm Supply) in Ukiah. 425 East Gobbi Street. Hamburgers, cheeseburgers, chili and June 6 is Hunger Awareness Day Cooked lobsters are an additional cost of $1 each. The deadline hot dogs will be sold, as well as furniture, household items and The Ukiah Food Bank would like to remind everyone that for pre-ordering the lobsters is June 1. lots of baby supplies. June 6 is Hunger Awareness Day. Life’s circumstances, job loss, Profits from Soroptomist International of Yokayo Sunrise’s Autumn Leaves is a low income disabled apartment building, health care expenses, rising rent and housing costs, astronomi- semi-annual lobster sale go back into the community. Deadline housing 90 senior and disabled people. This sale is their largest cal fuel prices and hundreds of other reasons can leave a per- for pre-ordering the lobsters is June 1. To order, contact Marta fund raiser of the year. For more information, call 472-0913. son or family in need of a “hand up.” The Ukiah Food Bank Hernandez at 367-1481 or 468-8631, Sandy Dow at 467-4106 is here to offer that support to those less fortunate than others. or any member of Soroptomist International of Yokayo Sunrise. Strawberry Sunday to take place on The food bank is the first line of defense against hunger, pro- “We have so much fun being together and selling these viding distributions to over 3,000 residents per month many of guys,” stated one SIYS member. Sunday whom are children. “You don’t have to be homeless to need Lobsters are picked up at 6:30 a.m. at San Francisco airport. All were caught and shipped the day before from the Lynch Luscious fresh strawberries with homemade cakes, topped help stretching the food budget to the end of the month,” says with real whipped cream will be served by the Episcopal Executive Director, Kari Hackett, “we understand that and Lobster Co. in Beverly, Maine. Lobsters are placed in we’re here to help.” The food Bank is open Monday through Styrofoam-lined boxes, stuck in their proper little slots like Church Ladies from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday at Holy Saturday. For distribution times, call 462-8879. If you would wine bottles, tails down and claws banded. They are covered Trinity Episcopal Church, 640 S. Orchard Ave. Also available like to donate food, money or time to the food bank in honor of with ice packs and shipped. for lunch will be Polish sausage on a bun topped with sauer- Hunger Awareness Day or any other day, call 462-8879 exten- Members of Soroptomist International of Yokayo Sunrise kraut. There will be a bake sale with cakes, cookies, breads, sion 111 or write to 888 North State Street, Ukiah, Calif., will also cook the lobster for the customer on site for an addi- pies, a plant sale, and crafts offered by local vendors. 95482.tional cost of $1 each if desired, or, cooking instructions will be Do mark the calendar for this special day. Vendors are still provided. Profits from their semi-annual lobster sale go back needed. Interested vendors may call Arleen Shippey 462-7173. Peregring Audubon to hold annual into the local community for scholarships and special projects, including Project Sanctuary, Plowshares, Senior Center, the Retired Teachers Association to hold rummage sale Young Parent Program, and a variety of other community pro- jects. meeting on Monday Peregrine Audubon Society will hold its annual end-of-sea- son rummage sale on Saturday June 10 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The California Retired Teachers Association, Mendocino near the Ukiah Farmer's Market at the corner of Clay and Community HealthCorps Program Division No. 55, is scheduled to hold its next meeting on School Streets (next to Alex R. Thomas Plaza). Many of seeks applicants for new program cycle Monday, June 5, at the Redwood Coast Senior Center, 490 N. Peregrine's members and friends save items all year for this Harold St. in Fort Bragg. sale, which attracts repeat customers year after year. Come find The Community HealthCorps of Northern California is cur- The speakers will be Ken Hewitt, Jeri Harris and Marv Talso furniture, tools, jewelry, clothing, garden items, camping sup- rently recruiting applicants to serve in local community health discussing “Our STRS system: Where we are and where we are plies, and more. Donations of items in good condition are wel- centers (including health centers in Ukiah, Potter Valley, going.” come, but difficult-to-sell items will be turned away. Please Gualala, Fort Bragg, Laytonville, Willits and Boonville) in the There will be a gathering and social at 11:30 a.m. followed bring donations at 7 a.m. if possible. For more information on areas of health education, outreach and patient advocacy. The by lunch at noon for $l0. The menu will be chicken breast with acceptable items please call 463-0839. mission of the HealthCorps Program (a division of the national brown rice, mushrooms, salad and vegetables with apple crisp. Americorps Program) is to engage community members in ser- Reservations due by June l can be made by phoning Ken Hewitt vice with the goal of improving access to comprehensive, 468-5894, Nancy Johnson 964-0662 or Steve Gray 937-3138. Calling all contestants for ‘Miss’ Relay affordable and culturally appropriate health care. The program 2006 is an excellent opportunity for community members to gain valuable professional skills and to make a positive impact on This year’s American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event the health and well-being of their communities. In exchange for (June 24-25 at Ukiah High School) is coming along wonderful- 1,700 hours of their service to the community, HealthCorps ly, says event information. At last year’s event, they had their Members receive a modest living allowance of $10,200, an edu- first ever “Miss” Relay contest and raised over $2,300 for the cation award of $4,725, health insurance, child care benefits, American Cancer Society thanks to some very special men. “Miss” Relay contestants are men, dressed as women, who while in their finery, champion to be crowned “Miss” Relay by declaring why they should win the coveted title. They then min- gle with the crowd for one hour to raise money for the American Cancer Society. At the end of the hour, monies are counted and each dollar equals one vote. The “girl” with the most money raised is crowned “Miss” Relay. Men, who have wanted to help the American Cancer Society, but didn’t know how are encouraged to start fundraising, pick out an outfit, and help in the fight agaisnt cancer. For more information, contact the American Cancer Society at 462-7482 The difference is option 3. ACHIEVEMENT! 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