INSIDE Mendocino County’s Obituaries The Ukiah local newspaper ...... Page A-2 Tomorrow: Sunny to partly cloudy SUNDAY April 16, 2006 $1 tax included DAILY JOURNAL ukiahdailyjournal.com 54 pages, Volume 148 Number 7 email: [email protected] County 5:13 a.m., depends Wednesday, April 18, 1906 on labor of Mexico Great Quake shaped a state, a Study shows 77 percent of U.S. ag workers are OUR COUNTY science and a still-evolving saga Mexican immigrants By BEN BROWN By LISA LEFF The Daily Journal Associated Press Immigration reform has been a hot DAMAGED; SAN FRANCISCO — topic during the most recent congres- A century later, the people sional session. Proposals and who felt the ground rock counter-proposals have sparked vig- UKIAH SPARED that Wednesday morning orous debate in both houses of tell the story best. Congress as well as nationwide By JODY MARTINEZ “The prelude, or open- protests opposing the bill that started The Daily Journal ing, was a very low rum- it all, House Resolution 4437. When the earth beneath bling noise, like distant The bill, which is still under con- San Francisco shook at thunder.” sideration in the House, would make 5:13 a.m. April 18, 1906, “The solid earth took it a felony to be in the United States it brought the city to its on the motions of an angry illegally. It would also make it a knees. ocean.” crime to offer aid to illegal immi- Farther north, Santa “Buildings were tum- grants. Rosa was reduced to rub- bled over on their sides, Protesters, sometimes numbering ble. Its business district others looked as though in the millions, marched in Los lay in ruins and newspaper they had been cut off short Angeles, Detroit, Washington D.C. accounts reported that not with a cleaver.” and many other areas. a residence escaped un- “From the moans and In Mendocino County, more than damaged. Of Santa Rosa’s cries coming from below 200 protesters marched in the streets 7,500 citizens, more than it was evident that a con- of Ukiah and Fort Bragg. Both 100 were reported killed. siderable number of peo- protests were organized by students. Lives were also lost in ple were trapped.” “The government has awakened Fort Bragg and Willits. In “And all the work of the Mexicans,” said Annibal Fragoso fact, ground motion in less than a minute!” Castilleja at the Ukiah protest. “They Willits during the “Great A magnitude 7.8 earth- have awakened the lion.” Quake” was the most quake had struck the capi- “It was fantastic; we were so intense in the city’s histo- tal of the western United proud of them,” said Vicky States, a shining city built See COUNTY, Page A-12 See QUAKE, Page A-13 See LABOR, Page A-14 CITIES MARK BY THE NUMBERS ‘Laughing Associated Press The 1906 Great Quake THE MOMENT and ensuing fires leveled gas’ high San Francisco and was By LISA LEFF one of the worst natural Associated Press disasters in U.S. history. can kill SANTA ROSA — San Here’s a look at some of Francisco may be the figu- the numbers behind the By LAURA CLARK rative epicenter of the story: The Daily Journal 1906 earthquake and its Nitrous oxide may be legal, but it upcoming centennial, but • 5:13 a.m.: The quake struck at first light on can also be lethal. While she is still waiting for toxi- See CITIES, Page A-8 April 18, 1906. • 8.25: Early estimates cology reports, a Ukiah woman sus- on the Richter scale pects “laughing gas” was the cause Photos courtesy of the Robert J. Lee of her son’s death. collection (from the Evans strength of the earthquake. and Fry families) Later studies have con- “My son (a 43-year-old man from The quake reduced the cluded it was between 7.7 Richmond) had bipolar, and for the Ukiah railroad depot’s and 7.9. last two years his life has been hell. water tank (right) to a • 45-60 seconds: The They tried to get him on the right pile of rubble and took worst shaking lasted less treatment. He was having a hard off a section of the than a minute, by most time, so he went to street drugs to north wall of the accounts. Areas of help ease his pain. McGlashan building Sonoma County felt it the “We had no idea he was on this (shown above about most intensely. nitrous oxide until after he died. ... 1907) on the southeast • 296 miles: The length When they found his body, it was corner of State and blue, ’cause he was getting no oxy- Church streets. See NUMBERS, Page A-12 gen, which is one of the side effects of nitrous oxide,” Linda Warden said, noting nitrous oxide canisters were also found in her son’s room. “I want the word to get out, and I Survivors as remarkable as event that defined their lives am not going to let it go,” she said. By JUSTIN M. NORTON “To think, the terrible experience they went commemoration. No one knows exactly how Ukiah High School substance Associated Press through with buildings falling down and many are still living. abuse counselor Thayne Hake has SAN FRANCISCO — With each passing streets opening up and fires,” says Frances Duffy will travel from an assisted living asked Warden to spread the message year, their numbers dwindle. Mae Duffy, who will soon turn 101. “With all center in Oregon. Herb Hamrol, 103, has a to a group of students in the Project But even now, a century after one of the of it, everyone was as one. They all needed shorter trip. He’s still working two days a SUCCESS program. country’s worst natural disasters, there are still each other no matter who they were.” week stocking shelves at Andronico’s, an Project SUCCESS (Schools Using a handful of survivors of the 1906 Great Organizers of an annual dawn wreath-lay- upscale supermarket in San Francisco. Coordinated Community Efforts to Quake and fires. ing at Lotta’s Fountain, a downtown San “I enjoy what I do,” said the centenarian, They were infants or toddlers then, and few Francisco landmark that served as a meeting who introduced himself with a firm handshake See GAS, Page A-16 have vivid memories of the event, but their point for those trying to find families and on a recent Thursday morning. His tie is per- longevity is nearly as remarkable as the cata- friends after the disaster, say as many as 20 Focus on Film, the Sunday movie strophe. survivors may attend Tuesday’s centennial See SURVIVORS, Page A-12 review by Ukiah High student Shelby White, has been moved to Page A-2 this weekend, because of the extensive cover- age of the 1906 Great Quake centennial. ANNIVERSARY SALE OUR BEST OF THE 509 S. State St. • Ukiah SALE YEAR! 462-7305 A-2 – SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 DAILY DIGEST Editor: Jody Martinez, 468-3517 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

FUNERAL NOTICES Community invited to give the gift of reading • Lessons are scheduled at times by-step instructions in the teacher and • Learning more about other cul- [\ Ukiah Literacy Alliance and locations that are convenient for student manuals help the tutors use the tures seeks volunteer tutors both the learner and the tutor. materials with ease and confidence. • Becoming more familiar with • The individualized instruction Also available are computers, audio- community resources and services The Daily Journal promotes rapid learning that results in visual materials and a literacy resource Students in the program have made The Ukiah Literacy Alliance is immediate rewards for both the learn- library. new friends and reached goals such as: looking for volunteer tutors to work with adults on English language skills. er and the tutor. Tutors must be 18 or older to partic- • Becoming U.S. citizens Training is provided to tutors, who are No previous teaching experience is ipate in the program. Tutors are always • Advancement in their jobs each matched with a student who required to become a tutor in the needed, and Spanish-speaking tutors • Getting their driver’s license receives individualized instruction in Ukiah Literacy Alliance program, and are in especially high demand since • Reading to and with their children reading, writing and basic math, the time commitment is not great. some of the prospective students have • Gaining access to community ser- depending on his or her needs. Many tutors and learners meet for an limited English speaking skills. All vices Each learner sets individual goals, hour once a week, either at the library tutors are welcome and encouraged to Those who would like to volunteer and the tutor and student work togeth- or another location of their choice. participate in the program. to become a tutor, a board member or er to achieve them. This one-to-one Prospective tutors will be taught Literacy tutors have benefited from would like to assist the program in method of instruction has several how tutoring methods work in a tutor- the program by making new friends other ways may call 463-4155 and advantages: training workshop. Instructors will and: leave a name, phone number and mail- • Every lesson is tailored to the introduce the materials and explain • Providing a community service ing address to receive more informa- learner’s individual needs. how to apply them. The detailed step- that really helps an individual tion.

MAX ERNEST BABCOCK D.O.B. 2-28, 1945-D.O.D. ‘The Benchwarmers’: a comedy with a message 3-29, 2006 Max E. Babcock was “The Benchwarmers,” directed by challenges the team to a game. up. born February 28, 1945 in Dennis Dugan and starring Rob When they win by a large score, Many things, such as giving wed- Schneider (“50 First Dates”), David Mel’s (Lovitz) son, who was bullied FOCUS ON FILM gies and being incredibly mean to Utah to June Fotheringham Babcock Spade (“8 Simple Rules” series), Jon the day before, asks his dad to show kids, are common occurrences in the and Max E. Babcock. He Heder (“Napoleon Dynamite”, “Just him this miraculous team of three in problems kids face in the movie. was raised in Willits, like Heaven”) and Jon Lovitz (“The action. When he sees them play, he This movie shows it’s great to learn Ukiah Valley area. He Stepford Wives”) is a goofy comedy decides to put them together as a three- at a young age that being made fun of passed away on March 29, that will keep you laughing, and also man team to play every mean Little isn’t something to be taken lightly -- 2006 in San Francisco shows it’s never too late to stand up to League team in the area. SHELBY it’s an issue that should be resolved. Veteran Hospital. bullies no matter how old you are. Their team, “The Benchwarmers,” “The Benchwarmers” gives kids hope Max is survived by his Gus (Schneider) is a great guy with is there to represent all the kids WHITE and a sense that something’s being partner Terry Smith, his a caring wife and his own landscaping who’ve been picked on and sit the accomplished on their behalf. children Daren, Derek, business. One day when Gus and bench because they aren’t good I recommend this film to kids of all Marlee Babcock, Shawna Clark (Heder) witness a kid being enough by the standards of the kids ages. It’s a funny movie with a good and Johnny Aguilar, picked on by a Little League team they they play with and the coaches. story line. “The Benchwarmers” has Laurie and Randy run over to rescue him. “The Benchwarmers” is a very something funny for everyone, and I Hanson, nine grandchil- The next day, Gus, Clark and Richie funny comedy that kept me laughing have the right to stand up and fight for believe parents will like it as well dren, his brother Bob (Spade) decide to play baseball at that the entire movie. Rob Schneider, what you believe in no matter how big because it has a universal theme that Babcock (wife Jackie) and same field. When the boys return to David Spade and Jon Heder did a great or small you are. many people can relate to. his sister Janette Rating: PG-13 practice for their game the following job playing into their roles of being In this case, all three main charac- Running time: 1 hr 25 min Lemmerz, as well as many ters are grown adults, but they choose day they order the three men to get off good friends and gave true unity and Editor’s note: Shelby White is a Ukiah other family and friends. the field. meaning to the plot. to fight for their beliefs and aid all the Max’s family and High student, who is reviewing new films With this chance to show the kids This movie serves as a great moral kids in the world who have the same at the Ukiah movie theater for our readers. friends will be gathering at problems they experienced growing the Russian River Ukiah what they are really made of, Gus for everyone: When life is rough you Her column appears in Sunday’s edition. Cemetery on April 21, 2006 at 1 pm for his ser- vice. 10:41 p.m. Friday. exceptions. was traveling north in a 2000 this space to correct errors or make POLICE REPORTS ASSIST -- Police and sher- Toyota pickup when he saw clarifications to news articles. Significant errors in obituary notices The following were iff’s officers responded to a Pivirotto cross into his lane. or birth announcements will result in Please sign the guest book at compiled from reports call at the Starbucks in the 700 CHP REPORTS Hinkley turned right to www.ukiahdailyjournal.com. reprinting the entire article. Errors prepared by the Ukiah block of East Perkins on The following were avoid the collision and was may be reported to the editor, 468- Funeral notices are paid 3526. announcements. For informa- Police Department. To reports that a subject was try- compiled from reports sideswiped by Pivirotto, who tion on how to place a paid anonymously report ing to put anti-Starbucks prepared by the Califor- then collided head-on with a funeral notice or make correc- crime information, call information on the doors at nia Highway Patrol: 1994 Chevy pickup driven by tions to funeral notices please 463-6205. 11:19 p.m. Friday. The subject COLLISION -- A three- Joseph Wagner, 33, of Fort LOTTERY NUMBERS call our classified department ARREST -- Rafael was not in the area when offi- car collision on Route 1 south Bragg, who was northbound DAILY 3: night: 1, 5, 2. at 468-3529. Sisneroz, 20, of Fremont, was cers arrived. of Park View Drive resulted in behind Hinkley. afternoon: 7, 3, 4. Pivirotto and Wagner suf- arrested on suspicion of bat- minor injuries and no arrests FANTASY 5: 25, 04, 26, tery and parole violations in Those arrested by law enforcement offi- Friday. fered minor injuries but cers are innocent until proven guilty. People 14, 11. the 100 block of West reported as having been arrested may con- According to the police declined emergency services Death notices are free for Stephenson Street at 8:57 p.m. tact the Daily Journal once their case has report, Ethel Pivirotto, 69, of and said they would seek their DAILY DERBY: 1st Mendocino County residents. been concluded so the results can be Place: 06, Whirl Win. 2nd Friday. reported. Those who feel the information is Fort Bragg, was traveling own aid. Hinkley was unin- Death notices are limited to ARREST -- Lawrence in error should contact the appropriate south on Route 1 in a 1999 jured in the crash. Place: 11, Money Bags. 3rd name of deceased, home- Woodall, 54, of Ukiah, was agency. In the case of those arrested on GMC Jimmy when she Place: 07, Eureka. town, age, date of death, arrested on suspicion of dri- suspicion of driving under the influence of crossed the centerline into the Race time: 1:40.23. date, time, and place of ser- an intoxicant: all DUI cases reported by law ving under the influence in the enforcement agencies are reported by the northbound lane. Leonard CORRECTIONS LOTTO: not available at vices and the funeral home newspaper. The Daily Journal makes no handling the arrangements. 500 block of Empire Drive at Hinkley, 69, of Fort Bragg, The Ukiah Daily Journal reserves press time. For information on how to place a free death notice please call our editorial department at 468-3500. visit us online at ukiahdailyjournal.com INDOOR CRYPT PRESALES EVERGREEN MEMORIAL GARDENS Watch Repair Ukiah Valley Mortuary EVERSOLE MORTUARY is preparing to build a 4th addition DETAIL CENTER FD 1680 to their Mausoleum, Columbarium. Lower Cost • Fewer Worries • Greater Care Crypts are now available for presale at a 10% savings. Need a watch battery 859 N. State Street Questions, please contact us or watch band? (707) 462-4472 Direct Burial...... $1195 468-8446 462-2206 FD-24 Stop By today... Direct Cremation...$995 195 Low Gap Road, Dent Ukiah D. William Jewelers We own and operate our crematory locally in Ukiah Pear Tree Center Repair 462-4636 AM I ENTITLED TO SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY (SSD) OR SUPPLEMENTAL Broiler Debris, Tree & Brush SECURITY INCOME (SSI) STEAK HOUSE If you are unable to work due to mental and/or physical Removal, Lot Clearing & impairments, you (and possibly your dependents) may DINNER FOR 2 be entitled to Social Security benefits. In some cases New York Steak Leveling, Ditch Cleaning, these benefits are paid in addition to other benefits (e.g. or workers’ compensation, SDI, private disability). To find out if you qualify, you should contact your local Social Deep Fried Prawns Roads, Remote Site Specialist Security office. If you are denied Social Security bene- fits, you may retain an attorney to represent you at a 485-7301 $ 50 hearing before an Administrative Law Judge. BROILED IN OUR 23 FOWLER AND BALL OAKWOOD PIT INCLUDES 150 North Pine Street, Ukiah Baked Potato, Green Salad and Rolls 8400 Uva Drive Good Monday thru Thursday Evenings Redwood Valley OPEN MON.-THURS. 4-10 P.M. (707) 462-1420 Take the West Road exit on 101, FRIDAY-SATURDAY 4-11 P.M. [email protected] SUNDAY 3-10 P.M. turn left, then turn right on Uva Drive Coupon good through April 27th, 2006

Business Hours ...... 468-3500 Business Hours...... 468-3533 Mon-Fri ...... 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Mon-Fri ...... 9 a.m.- 6:30 p.m. How to reach us Sat-Sun...... Closed Sun...... 7 a.m.- 9 a.m. Switchboard...... 468-3500, 468-0123 Tony Adame - Sports Editor...... 468-3518 Circulation Director...... 468-3532 Circulation...... 468-3533 Richard Rosier - Features Editor...... 468-3520 Newspaper In Education Services ...... 468-3534

Classified...... 468-3535, 468-3536 Chief Photographer ...... 468-3538 UDJ Web site...... ukiahdailyjournal.com ©2006, MediaNews Group. Legal/Classified Advertising...... 468-3529 John Graff...... 468-3512 E-mail...... [email protected] Published Daily by The Ukiah Daily Journal at 590 S. School St., Ukiah, Mendocino County, CA. Phone: (707) 468-3500. Court Decree No. 9267 Periodicals Postage Paid at Ukiah, CA. To report a Kevin McConnell - Publisher ...... 468-3500 Joe Chavez-Advertising...... 468-3513 missed newspaper, call the Circulation Department between 5 and 6:30 p.m. Monday through K.C. Meadows-Editor...... 468-3526 Victoria Hamblet-Advertising...... 468-3514 LOCALLY OPERATED MEMBER Friday, or between 7 and 9 a.m. weekends. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: The Ukiah Cindy Delk - Advertising Director ...... 468-3510 Emily Fragoso-Advertising Asst...... 468-3528 Daily Journal, Post Office Box 749, Ukiah, CA. 95482. Subscription rates for home delivery as of March 1, 2005 are 13 weeks for $30.78; and 52 weeks for $112.15. Sue Whitman - Group Systems Director ....468-3548 Yvonne Bell-Office Manager ...... 468-3506 All prices do not include sales tax. Publication # (USPS-646-920). REMINISCE SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 – A-3 Editor: Jody Martinez, 468-3517 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

April 20, 1906 Dispatch Democrat newspaper courtesy of the Held-Poage Research Library

made in granting the one-year trial permit to farmers. Protests 25 years ago over the move, made at the last council meeting, cited both the Thursday, April 16, 1981 THIS WAS NEWS feeling that the park should not be used for commercial enter- Ukiah Daily Journal prises and that heavy traffic could afflict the residential areas YERS IS NEW UKIAH MAYOR. As of last night, the adjacent to the park. city of Ukiah has a new mayor, three-year city council Subsequently, the council voted unanimously to hold a hear- M veteran Charles Myers. ing during its first meeting in May to reconsider its decision. Former Mayor Hays Hickey, who has also served on the council for the past three years, turned the gavel over to Myers 50 years ago with words of praise and the simple statement – “Charlie, you are elected as mayor.” JODY MARTINEZ Thursday, April 12, 1956 The council’s vote was unanimous, and included in that vote The Ukiah News was the ascension of Councilmember Kate Riley to the position RUNKEL, WAGNER AND MERCER WIN; CIVIL SER- formerly held by Myers, that of Vice-Mayor. VICE APPROVED. Ukiah’s two incumbent councilmen, Mayor Myers, who has lived in Ukiah since his family moved here Herman Runkel and Harry Mercer, and Roy Wagner, making his 40 years ago, lauded the team with which he has been working, first bid for public office, were elected to the city council in Tues- calling the council “a dedicated and very well-informed group day’s balloting. Voters at the same time gave the civil service plan of people.” “I’ve gotten more calls about this than any other thing,” for city employes a solid 1,293 to 508 majority. Prior to that brief ceremony, the council, responding to a flur- Councilmember Kate Riley said at the beginning of last night’s ——— ry of protests, decided to reconsider its earlier decision to allow meeting. 468 HOMES PLANNED FOR NEW TRACT ON EAST the use of city park for a farmer’s market. The rest of the council agreed that a mistake may have been See THIS WAS NEWS, Page A-15 A-4 – SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 FORUM Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Letters from our readers In our opinion Why they chose Racism at school a charter school To the Editor: Be prepared I am currently enrolled at the MCOE Alternative Education Program at River. Readers of newspapers all across the Bay bout with a flooding crisis this New Year, Our school is represented by many differ- Area are getting lots of information these being ready at home is critical to surviving ent ethnic groups. Unfortunately this leads days about earthquakes. the next earthquake when it comes. Another voice to the separation and/or segregation of our That’s because Wednesday marks the Emergency experts tell us we should have BY OLLIE AND ONALD RICE student body. Frequently there are prob- 100th anniversary of the devastating 1906 at least three days of water and food put by, M R P lems on our campus regarding issues of earthquake in San Francisco that shook flashlights, supplies in our cars, even indi- racism including verbal and physical alter- foundations up through the North Coast, vidual backpacks for each family member including Ukiah. prepacked with emergency supplies, ready e wrote the following letter to the Ukiah cations. These situations seem to be very Unified School District Board of Trustees. prominent on a daily basis. It virtually Today in the Daily Journal we provide to grab out of the garage or tool shed at a some historical context for that event as well moment’s notice. W makes it very difficult if not impossible to have a productive school day or to be suc- as today’s views of The Big One which The better prepared we are at home, the Our names are Mollie and Ron Price. Our daughter cessful with our area’s study. appears to be on the way. more help it will be to emergency workers attends Redwood Academy of Ukiah, located at 1059 My days at this school are spent When will it arrive? Where will it hit? who will be busy helping the aged, ill, dis- N. State Street in Ukiah. We understand there is a attempting to learn something, and to con- Will it be bad here? No one can answer those abled and others who will need immediate motion to close Redwood Academy and its sister tinue working towards graduating and con- questions. assistance or evacuation. school, Accelerated Achievement Academy of Ukiah. tinuing my college education. But I am not Will we be ready? Let’s not depend on someone from the We are greatly distressed that the School Board is able to be as successful as I would like to That’s something we can and should be government to be able to knock on our doors under the impression that Redwood Academy parents be due to the fact that there is so much able to answer. if the road is blocked or the water supply or are uninvolved with their students’ schooling. Allow adversity. And that answer does not necessarily electricity is cut off. If we can make it me to highlight some of the areas that Redwood How is a student supposed to obtain need to come from federal, state or local through three to five days, we will be a long Academy parents are involved in: education in an environment so filled with authorities. Sure we want to know that our way to being prepared not only for an earth- 1. some parents have become teachers at Redwood drama, inappropriate behavior, volatile lan- fire and police departments and other emer- quake, but just about any natural crisis that Academy. guage and non-stop racial conflict and vio- gency providers are trained and ready when hits. 2. We parents have the privilege of seeing our chil- lence? Seemingly, this issue is becoming The Big One hits. dren’s achievements every quarter at Demonstration much worse day-by-day. At this time I But perhaps more important, we need to (For lots of information about getting Night. The auditorium is always full to capacity. I have not witnessed any intervention pro- be individually prepared. Just as we learned prepared for an earthquake go to wonder if the other junior/senior high schools in this grams, or solutions to this dilemma. after Hurricane Katrina and after our own http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/prepare/) District offer this opportunity to their parents every Fortunately I am soon going to a Ukiah quarter. Unified School District High School pro- 3. Redwood Academy does not have busing like gram. I’m sure that all problems will not be the other schools, so we parents get up every morning solved, but hopefully it will be much more and take our child to school. Some of our students structured, with much more staff support. live in Lake County, Hopland, and Willits. There Also the student population is more must be something very special about Redwood focused on completing high school suc- Academy that gets us up extra early to get our child cessfully with a diploma. Students seem to off to school. have a stronger desire to have a productive 4. Redwood Academy has a website called “Power future, as opposed to spending their lives in School” that students and parents can go to anytime a world of violence and hatred. In my opin- to check on grades, whether or not assignments are ion, this racial tension and disrespect for turned in, grade point average, etc. This website is people who happen to be of different color not just for “school spirit” or to attract more students. or ethnicity, represents nothing more than Since The Board does not have access into Power civil warfare. School (unless a member is an R.A. parent), how can Star Pacheco you say that we parents are not involved? You don’t Ukiah know. Thank you 5. I can talk to my daughter’s principal just about anytime. All I have to do is ask to see her. I am not To the Editor: given excuses or told that she is busy. She has always I was driving home to Humboldt County been willing to talk to us. I have found the staff at on Tuesday, when at a low speed I Redwood Academy is respectful and very receptive to hydroplaned and bent my axle and tire on parent contact unlike other staff members/teachers at the shoulder of the US 101, three miles other schools my daughter has attended. south of Hopland. I limped the vehicle into 6. Redwood Academy is small enough for the Hopland, where I was told that the closest teachers to adequately supervise all of the students. tire service was Ukiah, 12 miles away. There are no weapons, alcohol, drugs, tobacco, vio- It was a miserable day, raining, cold, lence, or gang activity at Redwood Academy. and I had just gotten into an accident. 7. All of the classes at Redwood Academy are col- Furthermore, with taxes, this month was lege prep, and all students must take these classes in tight, and I had budgeted the necessary trip order to graduate. My daughter learns in an atmos- with little room for emergencies. I pulled a chance and satisfy the people who peri- (WNV) in the U.S., yet a significantly phere where she is safe, respected and taught respect into Greeott’s, where I explained this to odically ask us for movie reviews. How do higher percentage of funding is being set undistracted by things like those mentioned above, as them. They still looked at the car, and the rest of you feel? Email me at aside to prevent and treat WNV. In 2004, well as who has the most expensive clothes/shoes, helped me put on my full-sized spare tire, [email protected] or call me at 468-3526 the CDC reported 19,804 cases of Lyme, cell phones, etc. Our students willingly and proudly as I did not have a jack. Aware of my situa- and leave a message (these don’t have to and the NIH and CDC spent a combined wear their uniform-which makes all students equal tion, they did not charge me for putting on be for publication ) about how you feel total of $33.6 million. In comparison, the with respect to family income, and status. All cell the spare - and I am grateful. It is their about our Sunday movie reviews. As for the CDC reported only 2,539 cases of WNV, phones are off or on “silent mode” -since there is no kindness that helped me get home. Associated Press copy in the sports pages, and the NIH and CDC spent $77.6 million, reason for the students to be talking on the phone There were also a few people in Ukiah that’s the only way we can give our readers more than double the amount spent for during class time. The office staff at Redwood who helped me get around. I also appreci- national sports information. We cover as Lyme disease. Academy make sure our students get a message from ate their altruism during a rather bad day - much local sports as we can, but our read- The long-term cost of Lyme disease to us when necessary. they were: the people at the airport office, ers have made it clear that’s not the only families, school systems, the health care I have been involved in my daughter’s life during the manager at Washington Mutual, a sports they want. For coverage of local system and the economy is astounding. school hours by volunteering to play piano for the cashier at Safeway, the people at the arts and entertainment, if you check Page 3 According to a study published in 1993 in school’s choir last semester. My daughter has learned Japanese restaurant, and the people in the on Thursdays you’ll find everything we Contingencies, an actuarial trade publica- so much at school that she can have an intelligent dis- office of the Ukiah Daily Journal. know about going on locally in there. We tion, the cost to society for Lyme disease cussion with my husband and me about the events of Richard Spjut do carry reviews of theatrical shows at was about one billion dollars per year. World War II, which is what she is studying in histo- Humboldt County UPT and the college and we regularly give Cases have doubled since then, so today's ry. She knows more than just the basic information Page 1 space to openings of art and dance costs are probably $2 billion or more from the textbook-she can discuss it using her own No movie review please shows at the college and elsewhere. As for annually. The average treatment and words and expressing her own opinions. nightly entertainment, we are working on diagnosis and lost wages related to Lyme We like Redwood Academy because they take their To the Editor: something new here at the Daily Journal to disease was $61,688 per year per patient. responsibility to teach our daughter seriously. They I’ll tell you what I think is wrong-head- provide better information about local hot Despite the rising numbers and the star- make sure she is learning what she is taught. They ed about UDJ’s Sundays-only front-page spots. Stay tuned. tling costs, Lyme disease is an illness often make her prove it. She wants to go to school every- film review, without having read one word. neglected by government and physicians day. Redwood Academy holds her interest. When the First of all, if a film-goer wants to hear Educate yourself alike. Patients with Lyme disease often students do well, they are recognized by the school in about a film in advance of seeing it, if he have a difficult time obtaining diagnosis front of their parents in the form of awards and cer- wants a summary of the plot, a preview of about Lyme disease and treatment, and being restored to health. tificates. When they make Honor Roll, they earn off- the action and actors, the other aesthetic To the Editor: Help prevent Lyme disease infection and campus lunch privileges or a lunch with their princi- intangibles, he need only turn to the other assure that those patients already infected pal. Our students earn their privileges at school. Our North Bay daily papers or the numerous Lyme disease is almost eight times more commonly reported than West Nile Virus students are not spoiled or passed through each grade available weeklies, or the television digests See LETTERS, Page A-6 whether they know their lessons or not. If they have of films, or the online postings or the innu- trouble, they are helped and supported. We like these merable radio and TV shows that hype cur- qualities in Redwood Academy, because they are the rent movies. In other words, myriad WHERE TO WRITE same qualities we raise our daughter with at home. sources that condense and describe and This is parent involvement. I waited on the waiting advertise the motion picture experiences. President George Bush: The White Sacramento, 95814. (916) 319-2001; Santa list for two years trying to get our daughter into Secondly, I, personally, don’t want to House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washing- Rosa, 576-2526; FAX, Santa Rosa, 576- Redwood Academy because this school is very differ- read about a movie before or after seeing ton, D.C. 20500; (202) 456-1111, FAX 2297. Berg's field representative in Ukiah ent. It’s small - which some students need - our it. I trust my own perceptions as fleeting as (202)456-2461. office located at 104 W. Church St, Ukiah, daughter is one of those students, so are my husband they may be, as to what the experience is, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger: 95482, 463-5770. The office’s fax number is and I. She is very bright and is challenged more than and I don’t trust anyone else to inform me 463-5773. E-mail to: she ever was in any mainstream public school. She about my own senses and feelings. State Capitol, Sacramento, 95814. (916) 445-2841; FAX (916)445-4633 [email protected] has more educational opportunities. She is taught So why waste the UDJ’s valuable news- more than academics. She is taught self-respect as paper space on what is redundantly unnec- Sen. Barbara Boxer: 112 Hart Senate Senator Wes Chesbro: State Senate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20510; well as respect for others. She is taught how to get essary and insufficient. For that matter, District 2, Capitol Building, Room 5100, along in the world after graduation. She is taught why why waste four pages on AP releases on (202)224-3553; San Francisco, (415) 403- Sacramento, 95814. (916) 445-3375; FAX 0100 FAX (415) 956-6701 she needs to do well in school. She knows that her national sports news? (916) 323-6958. Ukiah office is P.O. Box level of success now will affect her level of success Contrariwise, I never see one review, not Sen. Dianne Feinstein: 331 Hart Sen- 785, Ukiah, 95482, 468-8914, FAX 468- in her future. one word about the local night spots’ ate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20510. 8931. District offices at 1040 Main St., Suite All of us who have children at Redwood Academy shows nor the college arts programs that (202)224-3841 FAX (202) 228-3954; San 205, Napa, 94559, 224-1990, 50 D St., Suite and Accelerated Achievement took extra steps to get come only once and are never noticed by Francisco (415) 393-0707; senator@fein- 120A, Santa Rosa, 95404, 576-2771, and our children into these schools. We are involved. the UDJ. I find this is all -- by commission stein.senate.gov 317 3rd St., Suite 6, Eureka, 95501, 445- and omission-- rather lazy and unrespon- Congressman Mike Thompson: 1st 6508. Email: [email protected]. See LETTERS, Page A-6 sive journalism. District, 231 Cannon Office Bldg, Washing- Mendocino County Supervisors: Robert Gold ton, D.C. 20515. (202) 225-3311; FAX Michael Delbar, 1st District; Jim Watten- Ukiah (202)225-4335. Fort Bragg district office, burger, 2nd District; Hal Wagenet, 3rd Dis- The Ukiah 430 N. Franklin St., PO Box 2208, Fort trict; Kendall Smith, 4th District; David Col- Editor’s note: Thanks for letting us know Bragg 95437; 962-0933,FAX 962-0934; how you feel. Shelby White is a Ukiah High fax, 5th District. All can be reached by writ- DAILY JOURNAL School student who offered to write movie www.house.gov/write rep ing to 501 Low Gap Road, Room 1090, reviews for us and I thought it would be Assemblywoman Patty Berg: State Ukiah, 95482, 463-4221, FAX 463-4245. Publisher: Kevin McConnell Editor: K.C. Meadows Assembly District 1, Capitol, Rm. 2137, [email protected] good opportunity to give a budding writer Advertising director: Cindy Delk Office manager: Yvonne Bell Circulation director: Cornell Turner Group systems director: Sue Whitman ON EDITORIALS Visit our web site at ukiahdailyjournal.com Daily Journal editorials are written by Member Member California Editor K.C. Meadows with the concurrence Audit Bureau Newspaper Publishers of Publisher Kevin McConnell. email us at [email protected] Of Circulations Association FORUM SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 – A-5 Editor: K.C. Meadows, 468-3526 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] SUNDAY VOICES ON THE STREETS I had a little list What will you do when In the early days of personal comput- duplicate checking, however, there'd be a ers, back in the 1980s, a man named Jack periodic need to re-examine the records Spring finally arrives? came into my office. He was a former Sunday view and purge the duplicates every year or service manager for a chain of General two. Motors auto dealerships and he wanted a BY MARK SCARAMELLA It was quite an eye-opener to discover database application designed so he how much you could tell about someone Sarah Owen could contract with service departments with innocuous auto service data -- if you Ukiah of local auto dealerships to send out those knew what you were looking at. Paraprofessional simple reminder cards that auto service is The people who were bringing their due. duplicates used proximity codes, check- cars in for service had no idea how much “I’m probably going to be Jack wanted a simple set up: a data sum calculations (adding up the numeric someone like Jack could find out about walking with my grand kids entry screen where his two assistants value of the text and comparing the them. Jack's skill and experience made it while they ride their bikes could enter the data from the service sums), and soundex (sound-alike) coding easy to make judgments about people around the neighborhood.” forms (this was before the auto dealers techniques. The suspected duplicates that most of us would consider personal had their own customer database sys- were then re-sorted by street name and and intrusive. tems) including name, address, license street number. Then sorted by name. Computers can certainly accumulate plate number, vehicle ID number, Then sorted by license plate. Then sorted lots of data. But, just like the raw data description of service (and a letter service by vehicle ID. Then sorted by date. that Jack collected, raw data from all over code), mileage, cost, etc. I also wrote When Jack looked at the suspected the world suffers from such vagaries as accompanying programs to determine duplicates, he saw a lot more than just languages, slang, proper names, abbrevi- service data. Jack could tell when people when maintenance was due and print the ations, graphic symbols, shorthand and Mike Williamson mailers notifying the customers that their were likely married, divorced or separat- codes, terms of art, nicknames, legibility, ed. Who was dating who. Whether some- Ukiah vehicle needed service. accuracy, errors, peppering, clinkers, red Burger King A couple of years later Jack noticed one's children were living at home or had herrings, plants, cooked data, hackers, that he seemed to be sending out lots of moved away. Whether they were paying overload and a lot of other stuff. It's easy their bills in a timely way (by looking at “I’m gonna play disc-golf duplicate notices, increasing his mailing to gather lots of data, but very hard to every day if I can.” costs. He needed help deleting the dupli- who brought in the car and in what the interpret and take advantage of it. cates. He'd accumulated thousands of service sequence was versus who paid (Peppering and clinkers, by the way, are records even though the program had a the bill). Or by the noting name changes techniques professional database devel- duplicate check feature. So the question for the same person bringing the car in. opers use to check to see how their data is became: what is a duplicate? I sorted the Or if the car had been given away to a son used. Cooked data is data which an inter- approximately 7,000 records by vehicle or daughter. mediary has secretly intercepted, altered number, owner's name, address, and Or sold. In one case, he noted, "Oh, and retransmitted with -- presumably -- license number. I then wrote a computer that's the daughter's Mexican boyfriend. undetectable critical changes.) program to flag suspected duplicates. I'll bet the boyfriend is driving that car With a few conceptual quantum leaps, Some of the dupes were simply typos most of the time now." we then arrive at the doorstep of the ille- Sam Anderson or the result of illegible or dirty forms. A In fact, Jack was so familiar with the gal electronic eavesdropping now being Ukiah ‘5’ looked like an ‘S.’ A ‘9’ looked like a service patterns and even many of the conducted by the Bush Administration. Raleys ‘g.’ A ‘1’ looked like an ‘l.’ ‘13’ looked people in his list that he could make a Jack's small example might give us a good guess about people's personal fami- like a ‘B,’ etc. ‘1113’ could look like hint about how these illegal warrantless “Playing football for the ly lives simply by looking at the service college, hopefully.” ‘11B,’so two notices would go out to searches are being conducted, what the 1113 Main St. and 11B Main St. But records and combining that information with what he knew about the service problems might be, and why they present which was correct? a problem for politicians, spooks, In addition, people would bring in cars business, the customers, and cars. Of course, Jack didn't particularly care lawyers and citizens of the United States. and give different names: Sam Smith. S. In a future column we'll look at what Smith. Sam J. Smith. Samuel Smith. about the people's personal lives. He just Samuel J. Smith. All the same person. wanted to generate the notices at the low- little has been made public about how Then there was the problem of differ- est possible cost and get paid for his ser- this large-scale eavesdropping works to ent people at different addresses bringing vice by the auto dealerships. As he exam- speculate on how effective it may be, ined the suspected duplicates and near Jenny Martin in the same car for service. People would what role human beings play in the huge Ukiah get married, changing their name. matches he made judgment calls on sea of data the NSA spy computers is which ones to keep and which ones to District Attorneys Sometimes, another family member compiling, and what the broader implica- Office would bring the car in. Or a friend. Who toss. He also decided that he'd go over the tions are. service forms first in the future before he should get the service notice? “After I mow the six-foot The program I wrote to flag suspected gave them to his assistants for data entry. It became obvious that even with the Mark Scaramella is a Philo resident. lawn I’m going to be sun- tanning and reading a good book with a margari- since taking office in 2003, but on one ta.” Other opinions key concern he has been unwavering: the need to do everything possible to help the From around the nation state's economy thrive in a 21st century that will be marked by enormous compe- SB1661 is the better of the two bills, tition. The Riverside This is what makes his high-profile Press-Enterprise but it's also premature. Why offer further Bennett Pool delay now when the 2013 deadline is advocacy of new greenhouse-gas rules so Ukiah Shaky planning nearly seven years away? baffling. They would saddle California Owner of Denny Speier's approach would conceivably employers with a unique economic disad- Bicycles California hospitals want to push back allow the most dangerous hospital build- vantage not affecting rival firms in the the deadline for fixing buildings that ings to remain in use until 2020, which other 49 states or the rest of the world. “Outdoor activities that might collapse in an earthquake. But it is puts patients at risk. SB167 also assumes too soon to be postponing seismic safe- We supported state regulators' decision I’ve been waiting for, for I the state will eventually step in to help to require that vehicles sold here must don’t know how long.” guards, even with the financial chal- pay for hospital construction costs to lenges facing hospitals. reduce emissions that contribute to glob- meet the seismic requirements. al warming. That tells all the world's Two bills now in the Legislature Taxpayers do bear responsibility for would tinker with hospital retrofit dead- automakers that if they want to reach public hospitals' costs, and the state may consumers in the Golden State, they must lines. A 1994 state law gives hospitals need to aid some nonprofit hospitals. But until 2008 - or 2013 with state permission taxpayers should not foot the bill for all bear an extra cost: making their prod- - to either retrofit or no longer use the retrofits at for-profit hospitals. Seismic ucts more environmentally friendly. buildings most at risk in a quake. All hos- upgrades are a business cost for them, not But that's not remotely the same thing Jody Wells pital buildings must meet special state an excuse for a state handout. as demanding that the factories, power Ukiah seismic safety standards by 2030. Hospitals face serious financial chal- plants and refineries operating in Tattoo artist SB167 by Sen. Jackie Speier, D- lenges, and hospital closures benefit no California conform to emission rules that Hillsborough, would allow hospitals to one. But postponing hospital safety don't apply to competitors elsewhere. “I’m going to skateboard bypass the 2008 goal if they promise to upgrades only risks Californians' lives Inevitably, such rules will lead to lost more, a lot more.” bring all their buildings up to the stan- unnecessarily. business and fewer jobs - and for dards by 2020 instead of 2030. The bill California to go this route alone would would also require a new study of hospi- The San Diego have at best a very marginal effect on tal earthquake risks by the state health total emissions. planning office. SB1661 by Sen. Dave Union-Tribune This is why it is obvious that emission Cox, R-Fair Oaks, would give hospitals a Don't go it alone two-year deadline extension to 2015 if standards should be set at the internation- the hospitals already have work under Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger may al and national levels - not in piecemeal Photos and interviews by Richard Rosier and Ben Brown. way. have reversed course on several issues fashion by the states of one country ... The taxman cometh Well, here we are once again on the verge of the I.R.S. don’t have the resources to fight deduct their travel expenses for accompanying another tax day (put off an extra 48 hours them all the way to an appellate court, so Tai to various international skating competi- because April 15 falls on a Saturday this year). Judicial follies maybe it isn’t surprising that one finds so many tions, claiming that they had rendered "charita- What is most impressive about Americans, prominent names among the tax cases after all. ble aid" to the Olympic team. The federal court though, is that while they may grumble, or BY FRANK ZOTTER It’s also a little misleading to suggests that, disagreed, finding that they were motivated even protest loudly, most grudgingly pay their just because these folks got into disputes with primarily by a desire to help their daughter. share. By contrast, in many countries tax eva- the I.R.S., they had "tax problems." Bill Cosby, Other prominent names on the "tax court sion is looked upon almost as a civic duty. for example, is on the list because his produc- hall of fame" include former vice-president Still, as Benjamin Franklin famously tion company wanted to deduct the costs of a Spiro Agnew, who, it will be remembered, remarked, nothing is certain but death and combine such a case with celebrity, well, so flopped 1972 variety show, claiming that it had ended his political career by pleading no con- taxes. Both come eventually, to famous and much better to make an example of someone in investment value. Not only does the case have test to tax evasion charges for kickbacks he obscure alike. In fact, it may even be that tax the public eye, right? lots of interesting facts about television pro- received while still a state official in Maryland; problems come a little more easily to the Some years ago, a law professor compiled a duction and syndication . . . but Cosby won the Franklin Roosevelt, Jr., for a dispute over pay- famous than to the obscure. list of dozens of tax cases that involved, as he case, too. ments relating to the film biography of his There is at least some evidence that the gov- put it, taxpayers "who are (or were) household Nevertheless, another name on the list is father, Sunrise at Campobello; and such busi- ernment pays a bit more attention to celebrities names." From the entertainment world, most singer Willie Nelson, whose problems with the ness leaders as Bank of America’s A. P. than one would expect given random chance. people would probably still recognize such I.R.S. can only be described as that - problems. Giannini, Texas oil man H.L. Hunt, and sever- Was it merely bad luck, for example, that Elvis names as Joan Baez, Jack Benny, Pat Boone, For a few years there, he was working mainly al members of the Rockefeller family. Presley was drafted at the height of his career Charlie Chaplin, Joan Crawford, Sammy to pay off a tax obligation. Still, were there any doubt whether the gov- in 1958? No one could escape the message Davis, Jr., Oliver Hardy, Al Jolson, Liberace, Entertainers aren’t the only folks to have ernment may occasionally use the tax code for that, if the government would draft Elvis, it Danny Kaye, Fred MacMurray, Groucho their disputes with the tax man. Among sports something besides raising revenue - namely, as would draft anyone. Marx, Doris Day, Anthony Quinn, Ethel figures, one finds such names as baseball play- a reminder of the ultimate reach of the I.R.S. - The same is true of tax matters. As with Merman, or Bill Cosby, all of whom had run- ers Dick Allen, Rogers Hornsby, and Maury it’s worth remembering the most notorious tax Elvis, some biographers of Abbott and Costello ins with the I.R.S. at one time or another, and Wills, boxers Ingemar Johansson, Floyd case of all time. Al Capone, after all, landed in have claimed that they became a target of the each of whom gave us a reported court deci- Patterson, and Sugar Ray Robinson, football Alcatraz not for murder, bootlegging, gam- Internal Revenue Service at the height of their sion as a result. player Paul Hornung, and golfer Bobby Jones. bling, or vice . . . but for income tax evasion. careers precisely because they were prominent. Of course, what this also may demonstrate is There was even a dispute involving figure Of course, there might also have been legiti- that being rich and famous has its advantages, skater Tai Babilonia’s parents over some pre- Frank Zotter is a Ukiah attorney. mate tax issues - but if the government can too. Most folks who have an encounter with Olympic training expenses. Her parents tried to A-6 – SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 FORUM THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

things that they can find else- nently get rid of the problem get away from the other stu- to learn in an environment daughter will not go to a Voice where in the community. My you are showing your stu- dent. She served the detention where they are not distracted mainstream California public daughter goes to school to dents that it’s all OK and and fixed the bathroom door - by things that don’t belong on school. I care too much to do learn how to accomplish her therefore they continue to do the other student walked a school campus. They go Continued from Page A-4 that to her. Perhaps you schoolwork, to learn to think it all. If Dr. Kimberly Logan away without any conse- there because their parents should look inward and ask People outside of our com- for herself and to learn how can keep these things off of quences at all. I immediately care about their future. They yourself why you’re so criti- munity may not always see to mange her life after high her campus why can’t the withdrew her from that go there because Dr. Logan school - to be ready to face other schools and you want to school. Other public schools cal of a school that gives the our level of commitment and delivers on her promises - all students and the parents what college and the world when close her down? she has attended have not of them. Redwood Academy involvement because it is not the Constitution guarantees she graduates. She does not The day I decided to send been receptive to my pres- is very small. There are fewer expressed in the same way them - an education. other parents of students at go to school to learn how to my daughter to Redwood ence in the office when I students, therefore, fewer par- other schools express it. Our dress like a “hottie,” get a Academy I became more wanted to speak to her teach- ents. Are we involved? You I encourage all of you on children are getting ready for guy, carry a weapon, get high involved in my daughter’s ers. They had too many stu- bet we are! We care enough the Board to visit Redwood the future - academically, and on drugs or alcohol, give her- education than I have ever dents, were overworked, and to give our children the very Academy and to attend a intellectually they know they self cancer with smoking, been. She went to mainstream exhausted. None of these finest in education in this Demonstration Night ( we are the future. We do not become a gang-banger or public schools from fourth things happen at Redwood area. have one coming up), and see climb the social ladder. I through sixth grade. She was Academy. measure involvement with If you close our schools, for yourself what is so special our students in terms of social know schools don’t teach threatened by students, cor- In closing, I would like to about Redwood Academy. these things to their students - nered by a student high on you will force us to either functions as so many schools emphasize some things about Mollie and Ronald Price not directly - but when you Ecstasy - she was so fright- Redwood Academy: Our stu- home-school our children or do. We consider our chil- send them to private or other are Ukiah residents. dren’s academic life to be continue to allow it on your ened she tore the bathroom dents go to Redwood more important than other campuses and don’t perma- door off its hinges trying to Academy because they want specialized schools. Our

complicity these administra- gency room I thank God I choice and before hand, were with dignity in their own to $20 for weeds pulled, and tive crooks have with 9/11 have the coverage. told any breaking of the small- country, they, in all that is fair, paying $75 an hour to fix my Letters itself, and tricking the U.S. But I see others enjoying est rule would mean jail, (hard should not expect any more roof. These guys do work, and into self destruction, will our hospital without paying. I to relax). here or a free ride or short hard, and good work. Continued from Page A-4 understand the danger, and do not think I am hateful If we had entered Mexico cuts. Perhaps, just perhaps we get the help they need. Right the likelihood of a repeat per- toward anyone. So the illegally, sold our vehicle, or In our history each new ourselves should look at our now, we all have an opportu- formance unless the Mexican guy who cuts my joined a big city gang etc... or person had to fit in, join our own kids, get them away from nity to speak out to our feder- American public speaks loud weeds on this few acres asked tried to buy property, our capitalist system, and wait a computer, teach them a al legislators and ask them to and clear. Or removes them for $20 an hour, so I pay it. Embassy could not have their turn. man’s work in school, teach support the Senate‚s Lyme in whatever way possible. Just this week my roof blew helped at all. It cost me $6,000 to visit them to use a physical skill and Tick-Borne Disease Albert Krauss off just a little and the In order to be fair to both Mexico and for 30 days, I with pride. Prevention, Education, and Ukiah Mexican guy or his company countries, our laws and gave up my rights and privacy Always worked for me. Research Act of 2005 (S. Pondering quoted $75 an hour and I Mexico’s rules and treatment to fit in. Gene Hoggren 1479 Christopher Dodd/Rick immigration think, or hope they did a good should be exchanged, and seal Yes we need here in Redwood Valley Santorum) and its House job. the borders. California the Mexican labor companion (H.R. 3427 Chris To the Editor: The only thing that worries Until the day comes when in the fields but somehow I’m Smith/Sue Kelly), which will I am a Redwood Valley me is the different cultures’ Mexico’s people are treated having a hard time paying $15 authorize an additional $20 long retired 82-year-old guy birth rate. Will they be able to million a year for Lyme dis- watching a big change in our pay for college? Can they pay ease research, education and area. $300 to $500 a month vehicle prevention for the next five The big immigration stink insurance, earthquake and fire years. going on now has me torn I pay? Please contact your local apart. In my day, no English, A year or so ago my dear legislators today to urge them no job. So people adjusted friend Sandy and I toured to get serious about providing their language, family size, Mexico from Texas down to funding to support research, and job skills to assimilate Mazetlan and back up through education and prevention of into our highest standard of Arizona etc... (over a month) Lyme in the future and sup- living in the world. in my motor home. port for these bills. Senator As a home owner on Social We were entered three Boxer has already pledged Security I pay $160 a month times by the Mexican Army her support. Urge Senator to AARP for Medicare supple- and two times at the borders. Feinstein and Congressman ment and each time I start to Searched every drawer and Mike Thompson to get on fall apart and visit the emer- compartment. We had no board, too. Visit www.LymeDiseaseAssociat ion.org or Saturday, April 29 www.TimeForLyme.com Enjoy wines poured by three renowned for sample materials. Mendocino County wineries, served with Phyllis Mervine President cheese, crackers, and fruit trays. California Lyme Disease Assn. Departs Fort Bragg Depot at 11:00 a.m. Time to be clear To the Editor: Usually you print long op- ed pieces by me. This very brief message is part of my signature on an online peti- tion to “pre-empt” the outra- geous possibility that the Bush/Cheney team will attempt another one of their criminal conspiracies by attacking Iran. Anyone who Price: Adults $55.00 gets complete world news, Child $25.00 and understands the degree of 707 964-6371 or www.SkunkTrain.com

u h's F n St Emancipator a o Doppelbock i r 750 ml Bottles k Lingerie e Still Available U 102 S. State St. Ukiah 468-5898 Tuxedo Rentals Party Supplies • Costumes Fun Gifts • Fun Gifts

NEW PROM Bring this coupon to the Players Club Tuesday or Friday and receive a voucher TUXEDO good towards $5 off a single, regularly priced, “All-You-Can-Eat” Prime Rib LOCATION ($11.99) or Seafood ($12.99) Buffet. RENTAL OFFER GOOD THROUGH APRIL 28, 2006 ONLY. MAY NOT BE COMBINED WITH ANY OTHER OFFERS. ONE COUPON PER PERSON, PER DAY. MANAGEMENT SPECIAL RESERVES ALL RIGHTS. 202 S. State St. $3995 Downtown Ukiah 7 styles T. 463-2624 to choose from! F. 463-0191 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 -A-7 May Faire! A Community Celebration of Spring

Featuring: Maypole Dance Children’s Activities Live music Local Artisans Open House Food & Fun!

May 6, 2006 10am - 2pm

The Waldorf School Campus 6280 Third Street Calpella Information: 485-8719 Pastels on thePlaza 2006 A Community Benefit for Children & the Arts Featuring: Sidewalk Art Live Music Entertainment Children’s Activities Food & Fun! IMAGINE... May 20, 2006 10am - 3pm Alex Thomas Plaza

The Waldorf School M e n d o c i n o C o u n t y P.O. Box 349 6280 3rd St Calpella, CA 95418 Ph: (707) 485-8719 Fax: (707 485-7335 www.mendocinowaldorf.org A-8 – SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 GREAT QUAKE OF 1906 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

horrific event. He likens it to for decades, with a 5:13 a.m. Cities efforts by city fathers a century wreath-laying at a downtown ago to deceive the public about fountain that served as a meet- the disaster’s scope so as not to ing point for those trying to find Continued from Page A-1 scare off investors, a fact relatives after the disaster. exposed in several recent pub- As in years past, remaining communities up and down the survivors (organizers say more San Andreas fault want to lished accounts. “What I see is another round than a dozen will attend) have make sure they aren’t over- been invited to take the stage looked in the commemorative of boosterism,” Becker said of the upcoming events, including and dine on the same breakfast hoopla. the St. Francis Hotel served the Take Santa Rosa, a former his own organization’s free pub- lic “sing-along” of San morning of the quake. farm town where 119 of the New this year are a $500-a- 7,500 citizens were killed on Francisco-themed tunes the April 18, 1906. The loss of life night before the actual centenni- plate fundraising dinner bene- gave the city the highest quake- al. fiting the San Francisco related death toll per capita of “It’s one more round of Museum and Historical Society any American city before or being able to use this moment and the Chinese Historical since, a fact few people who that defined us and do that kind Society of America, as well as a live here now know. of celebrating of how great San four-day fire expo that will The city’s solution? Recruit Francisco is, how swell we include hose-cart and bucket 119 volunteers to dress in vin- think we are,” he said. races, a fire truck parade and tage garb and walk by candle- San Francisco Mayor Gavin disaster awareness demonstra- light behind a horse-drawn Newsom was mindful of the tions. hearse to the cemetery where 15 inevitable “taste” question “While we are certainly try- earthquake victims were buried when he instructed a committee ing to walk the line of appropri- in a mass grave. For those who charged with organizing city- ateness here, this is San don’t relish rising before dawn sponsored observances that the Francisco,” Johnston said. for a faux funeral march, a band goal of the centennial should be “This is looking at our history playing dirges along the route A sentry guards the streets of a burning San Francisco in this photo by Oakland “to commemorate, educate and and is looking at the Paris of the will provide a wake-up call at Tribune photographer Stewart “Doc” Rogers following the 1906 earthquake. celebrate,” said P.J. Johnston, a West’s recovery over the course 5:13 a.m., the time the notori- spokesman. of the years following the earth- ous temblor struck. the humorous. photographs of the impact 1906 overnight package will receive The city plans to observe the quake, the decades and the cen- “We thought it would make Other anniversary activities had on cities far from San an emergency preparedness kit anniversary the same way it has tury itself.” something kind of dramatic and include a new work by the San Francisco. along with a copy of “1906,” a interesting,” said Bill Francisco Ballet in which a To get enough pictures, new novel set amid the after- Montgomery, a former city dancer improvises her move- archivist Esther Trosow said math. Restaurants and bars, parks director who is helping to ments to real-time seismic data she had to extend the call for meanwhile, will be promoting organize the event. conveyed to the stage via the entries to three neighboring mixed drinks with names such NEWSPAPER Bay Area residents and Internet and a city library exhib- counties, since Monterey as Earthquake Cooler, ADVERTISING tourists will find plenty of it about a lesbian doctor who County, where Pacific Grove is, Trembling Martini and the gets snipped. gets saved. opportunities — parochial, traveled to San Francisco from didn’t suffer a whole lot of dam- Quake and Fire cocktail — a gets sales! commercial and artistic — to Portland, Ore., to treat the age. mix of sparkling wine, orange participate in the centennial. With so many advertising injured in ’06. “We have made the exhibit juice and raspberry liqueur. mediums dividing the attention of From San Jose, which plans a The Pacific Grove Museum more theatrical and dramatic by The Great Quake and the potential customers, newspapers geology exhibit called “It’s Our of Natural History, more than having a faux painter come in firestorms that followed leveled remain the most effective source Fault, Too,” to the 100 miles south of the city, and paint the wall so it looks 28,000 buildings and left for reaching consumers. Why? Exploratorium science museum hopes to remind people that the like bricks are falling down,” 225,000 of San Francisco’s Simply put, newspapers reach more people, more often. Highly in San Francisco, where an next “Big One” could strike Trosow said. 400,000 residents homeless. portable and highly visible, artist will render a sculpture of a anywhere in Northern The hospitality industry is Stephen Becker, executive newspaper ads go with people quivering San Francisco neigh- California. The museum recent- getting in on the act, too. Guests director of the California and stay with them. borhood in Jell-O, the obser- ly opened an exhibit called who sign up for the Orchard Historical Society, said some of That means your business is more vances range from the slimy to likely to be on their minds when “Collateral Damage,” showing Hotel’s “once-in-a-century” the events seem to trivialize the they’re in the market for related products or services. When it comes to spending your advertising dollars, make the Call Today For Your Free choice that’s tried and true: Floral Consultation Newspaper advertising works harder for you.

To advertise, call today Petals For Your 707-468-3500! Doggie Day Care Thoughts
e
ax “Experts in the Art of Expression” WE MAKE ALL THE ARRANGEMENTS 485-8454 154 E. Gobbi Street · Ukiah 5290 N. State St. • Ukiah 472-0752

UKIAH 1250 Airport Park Blvd. (707) 472-0300 WILLITS 1565 South Main St. (707) 459-5938 HOURS: 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Mon-Fri • 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sat

2395 4795 7295 SPORTS SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 – A-9 Sports Editor: Tony Adame, 468-3518 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

FROM THE Sharks stay hot headed to playoffs SPORTS EDITOR By GREG BEACHAM in the stands — including his grandmother on The Associated Press her first trip to San Jose. “We’re in a good position that we earned. A lot of hard work is To UDJ Sports readers: SAN JOSE — When Jonathan Cheechoo scored his third goal all the way from San paying off, because it feels like we’ve been Due to a production error, there was no page nine of Saturday’s sports section. Jose’s end of the ice in the closing seconds, the playing for our lives ever since the Olympics.” Page nine contained jumps to a story on Barry Bonds and steroids, and a story on resulting avalanche of hats put a fitting cap on San Jose, a conference finalist in 2004, will San Jose Sharks superstar Joe Thornton and the Sharks incredible run to the play- two incredible weeks for the Sharks. open the playoffs on the road next week offs. Page nine also had the rest of the Community Digest section. They’re headed to the playoffs with the against the fourth-place Nashville Predators, who have never won a playoff series. Sorry for the inconvenience. Western Conference’s No. 5 seed after eight consecutive victories — and there’s a good Cheechoo scored two early power-play -Tony Adame Sports Editor chance they’ll take two scoring trophies along goals before getting that empty-netter from his with them. own blue line with 1.7 seconds to play, giving Cheechoo became the NHL’s leading goal- him 56 goals in his quest for his first Maurice scorer with his fifth hat trick, and Joe Thornton Richard Trophy as the NHL’s top goal-scorer. LOCAL took the league scoring lead with three points Thornton had a goal just 21 seconds into the CALENDAR in the Sharks’ 6-3 over the Anaheim Mighty game and later added two assists, giving him Ducks on Saturday. 19 points during Team Teal’s winning streak. Nils Ekman had a goal and three assists “It’s great, but we’re looking toward the TUESDAY, APRIL 19 alongside Thornton and Cheechoo on the postseason now,” Thornton said. “I think we’ll COLLEGE BASEBALL • Contra Costa College at Mendocino Sharks’ devastating top line, which scored four be a tough matchup for teams.” College, 2:30 p.m. goals while San Jose took a 5-1 lead after two Thornton, who has 125 points, and -Calendar listings are culled from the most recent schedules provided by the schools periods in the fifth-place clincher. The Sharks Cheechoo both passed Jaromir Jagr, who did- and organizations in our coverage area. Please report schedule changes or incorrect were in 10th place just 12 days earlier, but they n’t score in the New York Rangers’ 4-1 loss to listings to The Daily Journal Sports Department at 468-3518. show no signs of slowing down during the Philadelphia. Jagr has 54 goals and 122 points. ANG Newspapers longest winning streak in franchise history. San Jose’s last regular-season game is San Jose’s Jonathan Cheechoo is mobbed by team- “We’re a pretty confident bunch right now,” mates after completing a hat trick in Saturday’s 6-3 See SHARKS, Page 11 TV LISTINGS said Cheechoo, who had eight family members win over Anaheim.

FRIDAY, OCT. 28 MLB MLB | OAKLAND 5, TEXAS 4 San Francisco at Los Angeles Dodgers, 5 p.m. (ESPN) San Diego at Atlanta, 10 a.m. (TBS) Toronto at Chicago White Sox, 11 a.m. (WGN) NBA Chicago at Miami, 10 a.m. (ABC) Phoenix at Los Angeles Lakers, 12:30 p.m. (ABC) ARENA FOOTBALL Colorado at Kansas City, 10 a.m. (NBC) Easy come, GOLF The Heritage, noon (CBS)

COMMUNITY easy gone DIGEST the first time since June 23, 2000, Chavez, Thomas against Kansas City — when and Bradley homer Randy Velarde, Jason Giambi and Girls youth softball Ben Grieve accomplished the feat. umpires needed on three straight Bradley did it on his 28th birth- day, too. The City of Ukiah needs girls Texas pitches “I just thought it would be kind youth softball umpires. of cool if I hit one out, too,” he Pay is $16 per game, with each By JANIE McCAULEY game having a maximum game said. “Boom, boom, boom, jump on time of 90 minutes. The season The Associated Press them like that. We knocked their runs from May-June, and games OAKLAND — Eric Chavez and starter out of the game. He had are played on Monday and Frank Thomas were working on been pitching well. ... We didn’t Thursday evenings. putting away their batting helmets give him a chance to blink, catch Applications are available at the City of Ukiah, 411 W. Clay St., or after their home runs when Milton his breath — one pitch out, another for more information call 463- Bradley’s ball began sailing toward pitch out.” 6714. the right-field seats. The home runs came minutes Their celebrating teammates after Phil Nevin had given Texas City of Ukiah/Wildcat never had a chance to sit down. the lead with a three-run homer off Softball Clinic Chavez, Thomas and Bradley Rich Harden, who won despite not homered on three straight pitches in having his best stuff. the sixth inning in a rare achieve- The City of Ukiah along with the Nick Swisher added a two-run Ukiah High School softball team, ment, and the Oakland Athletics homer in the bottom of the fifth for the UHS coaching staff, and snapped a four-game losing streak the A’s, who returned to .500 at 6-6 other local coaches will hold a with a 5-4 victory over the Texas for the same mark they had at this one-day clinic April 19 open to Rangers on Saturday. time in 2005. girls 9-14 years old to learnabout “It’s always special to see that,” Padilla (2-1) was trying to win hitting, sliding, fielding, pitching, said Thomas, Oakland’s new desig- and much more. his first three outings for the first Check in for the camp starts a 9 nated hitter. “It doesn’t happen very time in his career as a starter. He a.m aned ends at 9:20 a.m., with often. I’ve been in the middle seemed headed that way until being the camp running until noon. before but not on successive pitch- doomed by his 86th, 87th and 88th The re-schedule date for the es.” pitches of the game. Still, the 28- camp is April 20, and the cost is Chavez led off the inning with a year-old right-hander is making $25 per camper. Pre-registration is mandatory, and sign up is shot to right, Thomas followed with quite the impression in his first sea- Monday through Thursday from 8 his 451st career homer and third of son for the Rangers and his initial a.m to 5 p.m at the City of Ukiah the year, then Bradley connected to campaign in the AL after spending offices. chase starter Vicente Padilla. his first seven seasons with Arizona The last time a team homered on and Philadelphia. Mendocino College three straight pitches was Sept. 29, Padilla’s four home runs allowed youth and high 2001, when Fred McGriff, Rondell were his most were his most since school football camps White and Todd Hundley did it for surrendering a career-high five on the Cubs against Houston’s Dave April 19, 2005, in three innings Mlicki at Wrigley Field, according Mendocino College will host a against the New York Mets. youth football camp from July 10- to the Elias Sports Bureau. “Things just steamroll like that 14 and a high school football “I didn’t even see Frank’s sometimes,” Nevin said. camp on July 21. swing,” Chavez said. “By the time I “Obviously you’ve got good hitters Both camps will be held at put down my helmet and my bat- in that lineup who are capable of Mendocino College from 4:30 ting gloves and sat down, Milton something like that.” p.m. - 7 p.m. each day, and the cost is $90. This is a full contact ANG Newspapers went deep.” Harden (2-0) allowed three hits, camp for ages 6-14. Oakland’s Eric Chavez crosses home plate after hitting a home run in It marked the eighth time the A’s The high school camp will run the A’s 5-4 win over Texas Saturday in Oakland. have hit three straight homers and See GONE, Page 11 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., the cost is $25, and it is a position specific camp for high school age football players. Any questions about either camp can be directed to Mike Mari at 707-468-3098. Thumbs up for Artest Spring into action Ukiah Dolphins swim Artest hurt his thumb Tuesday night over every loss, and some go Defensive play of Artest and so far as to not even speak to and water polo camp against Phoenix, and a medical exam before Bibby offense puts Kings 1 1/2 the team’s flight to Denver revealed an the media when they’re los- DEAR ing. Venturi, conversely, was The Ukiah dolphins will be hold- games up on Utah aggravation of an injury that wasn’t properly READER, ing a swim and water polo combi- repaired during his college days at St. John’s. succinct and truthful. nation camp April 24-28 at Ukiah Artest had extra padding on his injured TONY ADAME And in another twist, it’s High School. The clinic starts at By ARNIE STAPLETON thumb and that affected his shot — he was 3- two area softball teams that 5:30 p.m. each evening, is for The Associated Press of-13 from the floor — but he said he’s just may be suffering the most safe swimmers, and should serve DENVER (AP) — Give Ron Artest two not going to be as big of a scorer now and because of the inability to as an introduction to both sports. thumbs up. suggested his stifling play on Anthony was ust a few thoughts as we play due to the rain. Coaches Sue Maurer and Rick Artest’s injured right thumb felt just fine just a taste of what’s ahead. watch the spring sports Venturi’s team is off to a Cleland will be giving 45 minutes season slip away... stellar 5-2 start, which would of basic instruction in each sport after he left Carmelo Anthony and the Denver “I figure I have to do something else now. J for the cost of $25 for the week. Nuggets bruised and battered Saturday night Rebound, play defense, get some assists,” be great ... if it were March 18 Please call Maurer at 391-8277 and put the Sacramento Kings on the verge of Artest said. “I’m going to take shots, but they Ukiah head softball coach when the Wildcats were or Cleland at 463-1551 for further their eighth straight trip to the playoffs. are going to fall in crunch time. They may not Gary Venturi gave me one of scheduled to play their sev- information. Behind Artest’s defensive play and Mike fall as much as they used to, but they are the more honest quotes I’d enth game. Bibby’s 23 points, the Kings routed the going to fall, so I’m not going to be shy about heard in some time after the The Wildcats have got a Nuggets 100-82 and moved 1 1/2 games shooting.” Wildcats 4-1 loss to Rancho ton of potential, and knew that Spring break sports Cotate Friday. going into the season. It will and fitness camp for ahead of Utah for the eighth and final playoff Even though he needed extra padding on spot in the Western Conference. A win in the his aching thumb, Artest throttled ’Melo so When asked what he be interesting to see how the girls April 17-20 Kings’ final two games or a loss by the Jazz, thoroughly that Nuggets coach George Karl thought determined the out- time off affects a group that who have three games left, will secure the benched his star along with point guard come of the game, Venturi should finish in the top three Is your daughter in second playoff spot for Sacramento. Andre Miller in the fourth quarter. noted inactivity, stating that in the North Bay League. through eighth grade? Has she The Nuggets’ loss means they will open “I didn’t think we had a chance to win with his team should have lost 2-1, Another team affected has got plans for spring break? and the extra two scores came been the Mendocino College Bring her to Ukiah High School the playoffs on the road even though they’ve or without them,” Karl said. won the Northwest Division because they as a result of not being able to women’s softball team, who won’t have a better record than the sixth seed, See THUMBS, Page A-11 play games. See DIGEST, Page A-10 whether it’s the Clippers or the Grizzlies. Most coaches try to shine See SPRING, Page A-10 A-10 – SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 SPORTS THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

COMMUNITY DIGEST — CONTINUED FROM PAGE A-9 for the sixth annual Girl Scouts Sports et, or to find out about other Girl Scout Each day is filled with fundamental and Fitness Camp. Local female activities, please contact Connie skills, progression drills, easy to coaches and athletes will work with Krantman at 463-2888 or 800-764- understand instruction, as well as the girls on skills in basketball, soft- 7322. games and fun competitions. From ball, volleyball, swimming, soccer, beginners to advanced players this gymnastics, dance, and much more. camp will be a great experience. Camp will be from April 17 - 20, 8:30 Spring break hoops The camp will be held at the AM – 4:30 PM daily. Cost is $45 per camp at Pomolita Pomolita Gym April 17-21. girl, or $35 for registered Girl Scouts, Tuition for a full day camp, from 9 for four full days. a.m. - 3 p.m., is $135. For the half-day Financial assistance is available. Open to boys and girls ages 7-17, a camp, tuition is $85. Look for flyers in the schools soon. week-long spring basketball camp will Low income discounts are available For more information about this offer players an opportunity to build a through the City of Ukiah. For more camp, to request a registration pack- solid foundation of basketball skills. information, please call 463-6714.

Submitted photo The Maldonado Karate Kenpo (pictured) wrapped up its season at the Cobra and Butterfly Martial Arts Invitational in Fortuna. Kenpo shines at Fortuna The Daily Journal included individual forms, respected events. Seventh Some 50 athletes from weapons, point fighting, self Degree Black Belt and Kenpo Maldonado Karate Kenpo in defense, and Kiai events. founder Louis Maldonado had Ukiah shined at the 2006 Team Maldonado had ath- great praise for his students on Cobra and Butterfly Martial letes competing from ages six their hard work and prepara- Arts Invitational in Fortuna at to 45, and brought home 22 tion. Damon Gym. first place trophies, 18 second Maldonado’s students will The event was attended by place finishes, and 16 third put on a demo on April 29 at numerous schools from north- place finishes. the Mendocino County ern to central California, and Three Grand Champion Fairgrounds as part of the the day long competition Trophies came out of the upcoming Family Expo. Selig won’t talk Bonds By BOB BAUM said, “but I think I’ll let people make their own The Associated Press judgments.” PHOENIX — Commissioner Bud Selig He said he wasn’t surprised by the hostile withheld commenting Saturday night on the reaction Bonds has received on the road this latest news regarding Barry Bonds, saying he season. would keep to himself any personal feelings he “I don’t like controversy, and I don’t like the has about the sluggers’ quest for the career manifestations of controversy,” Selig said, “but home run record. I understand and I’m sure he understood and Selig, who has a home in nearby Scottsdale, I’m sure the Giants and everybody else under- met with reporters at the Houston-Arizona stood that at home it will be good and on the game and was asked about reports this week road it’s going to be very tough.” that a grand jury is investigating whether In another matter, Selig said he is “extreme- Bonds lied when he testified to a grand jury in ly encouraged” by the results early this season. the BALCO case in 2003 that he never know- “I don’t think people understand about all ingly used steroids. the changes we’ve made, changing the eco- “It’s inappropriate for me to comment,” nomic landscape, all the other things that have Win $50,000 This Season! Selig said, “and frankly there is nothing for me gone on,” he said. “We have more parity today to comment on right now. Obviously grand than every before, and I think it’s even more It’s the Pizza Factory - Teamwork - Harvest Market - North Coast Brewing Company jury testimony is supposed to be secret. It will obvious now.” be what it will be. I’m sure Sen. Mitchell and Selig said the true test will come on Labor his staff are monitoring everything very close- Day. 96.7 FM ly.” “Last year there were 18 or 19 teams still in Selig has appointed former Sen. George contention for either the wild card or division KMFB Mitchell to lead an investigation of steroid use championships,” he said. “This year I believe in baseball in recent years. The commissioner there will be 20, maybe even 22. Somebody TRIPLE PLAY INNINGS CONTEST emphasized that the probe was not solely about wrote the other day that we’ve had more pari- Bonds. ty than the other sports, but we don’t seem to Send your name & phone number “As I said the day we announced it and I say get credit for it.” it again today, (Mitchell) was told he can go A decision is expected soon, he said, on who anywhere he wants wherever things take him, will purchase the Washington Nationals, and on a postcard or postcards to: and he will,” Selig said. “It will be a very he said he hoped for progress in the Florida wide-ranging, comprehensive investigation.” Marlins’ attempts to build a new home. Triple play Innings/KMFB Selig was asked if he believed Bonds’ drive “They’re trying,” he said. “I like south for the career home run record was tainted by Florida. They need a new stadium. The stadi- 101-E Boatyard Drive all the steroids talk. um’s in the wrong place and it’s not a baseball Fort Bragg, CA 95437 “I have my own feelings on the subject,” he stadium.” If your name is Drawn & the Giants turn a Triple Play in either the 3rd or 4th Innings of that game, You win $50,000! Spring (Must be at least 18 years old to win. Contest starts 5/1/06. Deadline for postcards: 9/15/06 or when the $50,000 is awarded, whichever comes first. Employees and immediate family members of employees of KMFB, Pizza Factory, No. Coast Brewing Co., Harvest Market and Teamwork not eligible.) Continued from Page A-9 stormed out to a 7-1 start in Hear The Giants on KMFB 96.7 FM Bay Valley Conference play under first-year head coach Kelvin Chapman, before run- ning into its own patch of unfortunate, unplayable weather. Camper Shells • California Built FIND YOUR DREAM CAR AT RIVER ROCK CASINO I don’t think even the Eagles even knew how good Lakeport Camper What: BMW Dream Car Giveaway they were going to be heading into the season. With a Big 12 years of professional Three of hot-hitting freshman When: The first drawing is on Tuesday, April 18 beginning at 4 p.m. and Ukiah product Lindsay SERVICE Ruddick, sophomore catcher Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm •263-7755 Brandi McRae, and frosh Where: River Rock Casino, Hwy 101 to Lytton Springs exit, pitching sensation Shylo Rege, they’re in the upper follow the Dry Creek Rancheria signs echelon of BVC teams. EXPERT CABINET REFACING AND EXISTING KITCHEN CABINET REFINISHING – At one point I thought For more information, call (877) 883-7777 or (707) 857-2777 that running some sort of reader survey, or having read- The Dream Car Giveaway is back! River Rock Casino is offering a chance to win five ers write in about what they BMW 325i sedans in the 2006 Dream Car Giveaway from now through October 10. The wanted to ultimately happen winner will be given a choice to drive away in one of five 2006 black BMW 325i sedans. to Barry Bonds baseball To sweeten the deal even more, each car’s trunk is filled with a cash prize. River Rock career would be interesting, Casino has divided $50,000 in cash among the trunks of all five BMW 325i sedans. but I’ve changed my mind. Winners choose their car and can then peek in the trunk to see how much cash they It seems as if almost every- one despises Bonds, and most have won! do not want him to break either Babe Ruth or Hank To become eligible for the Dream Car Giveaway, guests must collect tickets for the Aaron’s home run records. drawing by playing table games, slot machines or Texas Hold‚em Poker at River Rock I’ve had a hard time find- • WE WILL REFACE YOUR CABINETS IN OAK, • OVER 50 DOOR STYLES TO Casino. MAPLE, CHERRY, PINE WALNUT OR BIRCH. CHOOSE FROM ing anyone that still supports • CABINET UPGRADES, ROLLOUTS NEW • 4 TO 5 DAY TURNAROUND TIME Barry. DRAWERS, HIDDEN HINGES, NEW CABINET • PRECATALIZED LAQUER WATER Come down to River Rock Casino and win your Dream Car! One BMW 325i sedan will If you’re out there, I’d love ADDITIONS RESISTANT FINISH. be given away per month from April 18 through October 10, 2006. Join us for our next to hear from you, and I’d love drawings on: May 30, July 11, August 22, and October 10. to let other people hear your Call For side of the story. Free Estimate since 1975 Today! In addition to the Dream Car Giveaway, starting at 4 p.m. on April 18, there will be cash giveaways totaling $7,000. You must be present to win. Reach Tony Adame at Full service kitchen cabinet and furniture restoration 1330 South State Street • Ukiah • 462-0740 [email protected] cont. license #741075

Reservations Being Accepted Now … ORCHARD EVENT CENTER Special discounts available 676 South Orchard Avenue • Ukiah, CA we provide everything except the guests & food … Call 468-0273 to arrange an appointment (707) 468-0273 – Fax (707) 468-0281 The newest event site in Ukiah. Garden setting – year round Evening and weekend appointments available E-mail: [email protected] THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 – A-11

cuting offense and Artest is Thumbs going to cover people. “You’re going to have to Continued from Page A-9 trick him a little bit. You’re going to have to open the “I couldn’t So, it was a matter of rest- court up and get some lucky ing them for the playoffs or baskets on him and we never sending a message? tried to do that.” “A little bit of both: resting After schooling Anthony, answer calls in them (and) earn your time on Artest said he longed to coach the court by playing defense him, too. and playing hard,” Karl said. “I wish I had a chance to Anthony, the Western work with him. Hopefully one time, until I got Conference’s player of the day I can be a coach and month in March, finished with coach a guy like Carmelo 15 points, just over half his Anthony. He’s got to move a average. He never could get little more, pass to his team- a specialized anything going against Artest. mates a little more, do more Artest finished with seven without the ball,” Artest said. points, 10 below his average Ruben Patterson scored 20 phone. Free! with the Kings. But his points to lead the Nuggets, defense on Anthony was plen- who got 10 points each from ty good enough and Kenyon Martin (knee) and Sacramento improved to 24- Marcus Camby (back), both 14 since acquiring the former returning from injuries. Thank you All-Star in a trade with The Nuggets wanted to cel- Indiana on Jan. 26. ebrate their first division title “If you don’t execute and in 18 years with its fans, but cut hard and make good deci- the Kings relegated the revel- sions and finish plays, you’re ry to a pre-game video high- California.” not going to score against a light. great defender,” Karl said. “I Once the game started, it thought Carmelo was close to was clear the Kings were the having a good game but I more focused team, out-hus- thought we went to more of a tling and out-muscling the jump-shooting and non-exe- Nuggets up and down the Diffi culty hearing, seeing, moving, Jean-Sebastien Giguere stopped just 13 of 18 shots Sharks before Ilya Bryzgalov speaking, or Continued from Page 9 replaced him for the third period. Monday night at the Shark Thornton wasted no time remembering? Tank against Los Angeles, claiming the overall scoring while Jagr and the Rangers lead from Jagr: After Anaheim finish the season Tuesday at won the opening faceoff but These specialized phones home against Ottawa. iced the puck, he slipped in and devices: “The right guys are scoring front of the net and banged for us,” Sharks coach Ron home a swift pass from • turn up the volume Wilson said. “I’m cheering for Ekman for his 29th goal. Joe to win the scoring title and Just six seconds into a • display conversation in text for Cheech to win the goals power play midway through title, the Richard Trophy. the period, Cheechoo caught • allow hands-free operation Provided it doesn’t take away Giguere far from his net, beat- from what we’re trying to do ing the goalie with a one- • fl ash incoming calls to win, I’ll do everything in timer on another pass from my power to put them in the Ekman. Cheechoo added his • make dialing easier position to succeed.” 55th goal during another Vesa Toskala made 31 power play in the opening • remember numbers, saves and Steve Bernier minute of the second period, scored a short-handed goal for tucking a loose rebound and more! the Sharks, who rose five around the post. places in the conference “We were standing around standings in the previous 10 a little too much,” Anaheim days. They have 99 points, coach Randy Carlyle said. matching the second-most in “We got ourselves into some Sharks history, after strug- problems. We were standing gling to get into the confer- ence’s top eight for most of around watching Cheechoo the season. and Thornton move the puck, Joffrey Lupul and Andy and that’s a disaster when you McDonald got third-period do that.” Over 500,000 Californians are already using these phones! goals and Ryan Getzlaf also Notes: Anaheim LW Todd scored for the Ducks, who Fedoruk slipped and crashed These specialized phones are provided without cost to California dropped to sixth place in the hard into the end boards along Free State conference after San Jose beat with San Jose’s Ville residents who have existing residential phone service and complete Vancouver on Thursday night. Nieminen late in the first peri- Program this easy certifi cation form. There is no income requirement. Anaheim, which lost its third od. Fedoruk developed back straight to close a five-game spasms and didn’t return, but California Telephone Access Program 1-800-806-1191 road trip, finishes its season doesn’t think the injury is Monday against Calgary, its serious. ... Anaheim D possible first-round opponent. Francois Beauchemin took a “San Jose is playing well. run at Cheechoo in the third Apply today. It’s fast and easy! That line is cooking,” said period, sending him into the Anaheim captain Scott boards with a questionable Complete this section. There is no obligation. Niedermayer, who sat out the check to the head. third period to rest. “We need Beauchemin wasn’t penal- to keep up the attack. If we’re ized. ... Ekman’s four-point ______Your Local Phone Company’s Name ______spectators for just a few sec- game was his fourth of the Last Name First Name MI Name on Phone Bill (First & Last)* ______onds, it makes all the differ- season, matching his career ______CA______ence.” high. I verify that I live in a household that subscribes to local telephone Street Address City State Zip service in California. Your Telephone Number* ( ______) ______pitching really well,” Texas Email Address (optional) ______Signature of Applicant Date Gone manager Buck Showalter said of Padilla. “He just made Alternate Contact (First & Last) ______Ethnicity:
Caucasian
Latino
African American Continued from Page 9 some mistakes with pitches Relationship ______Tel. Number ( ____ ) ______
Native American
Pacific Islander
Asian
Other and the hitters hit them.” *Cannot be a cellular phone. Age:
18 or under
19–35
36–55
56–75
Over 75 walked five and struck out Notes: Street, reigning AL eight in seven innings, but Rookie of the Year, moved only 63 of his 107 pitches into a tie for Oakland’s second Have this section completed by one of these certifying agents: went for strikes. Harden longest consecutive saves
CA State Licensed Medical Doctor
CA Licensed Optometrist
CA Licensed Audiologist
CA Department of Rehabilitation Counselor matched his walks total from streak with Dennis Eckersley
CA Superintendent/Audiologist from the Fremont/Riverside School for the Deaf
CA Licensed Hearing Aid Dispenser (see provision below)** his first two outings. (Sept. 28, 1989-June 10, Impairment(s) of the Applicant:
Deaf/Deafened
Low Vision/Blind
Hard of Hearing After Justin Duchscherer 1990) and Mudcat Grant
Cognitive
Mobility/Manipulation
Speech allowed consecutive one-out (May 1-Aug. 14, 1970). ... singles to Gary Matthews Jr. Rangers INF Mark DeRosa Special Equipment/dB Recommended: ______and Michael Young in the was held out of the lineup Hearing Loss:
Mild
Moderate
Severe Mobility:
Upper body
Lower Body
Both eighth, Joe Kennedy relieved again a day after he tweaked I certify that the above named person has the impairment(s) marked above that restrict(s) his or her use of the telephone and qualifies for equipment provided under California state legislation. and got Mark Teixeira to his left ankle in his first game Print Name (Must be legible) ______ground into an inning-ending back after missing six games double play. Huston Street with a high ankle injury in the Degree (MD, DO, OD, AuD, PhD, MS, MA, Other): ______License Number ______converted his third save in as same foot. While DeRosa Telephone ( ____ ) ______Fax ( ____ ) ______Signature of Certifying Agent ______Date ______many chances and 21st in a tried to convince Showalter he ** For CA Licensed Hearing Aid Dispensers – I certify that I have fitted the above person with an amplified device and have the individual’s hearing records on file. row dating to last season. could play, he might also get “It was a big pitch, a big Sunday off for a total of three ______( _____ ) ______part of the game,” Kennedy days’ rest with the team’s day Signature (Hearing Aid Dispensers only) Date CA HAD License Number Telephone said. off Monday. “They’re just The Rangers took a 1-0 being cautious I guess,” said Submit your request by fax, mail, or in person. lead when D’Angelo Jimenez DeRosa, who felt it chasing a By fax: 1-800-889-3974 In person: 1970 Broadway, Suite 650, Oakland grounded into a double play in foul ball Friday. ... A’s manag- the second. er Ken Macha plans to give By mail: DDTP P.O. Box 30310, Stockton, CA 95213 Bradley also singled twice 2B Mark Ellis a couple of for the A’s, who haven’t days off to work on his swing. strayed from their tradition of Ellis is batting .167 with two If submitted by mail or phone, we’ll contact you. Preferred Language: ______
Braille Materials
Large Print slow starts in the first month. RBIs so far this season and is For further information or more certification forms: Three consecutive homers hitless in his last 14 at-bats. happened four times in the Marco Scutaro started at 2B English 1-800-806-1191 Español 1-800-949-5650 1-866-324-8747 UK02 majors last year. The last Saturday. ... Violet Dimova TTY 1-800-806-4474 Hmoob 1-866-880-3394 1-866-324-8754 www.ddtp.org occasion was Cincinnati’s from Danville won $5,000 in Felipe Lopez, Adam Dunn a promotion for back-to-back and Austin Kearns on Oct. 2 at homers in the sixth. ... Chavez California Telephone Access Program St. Louis. played his 1,000th game at A Program of the California Public Utilities Commission “He was cruising along and 3B. A-12 – SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 GREAT QUAKE OF 1906 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

can Press of April 20, 1906, of plaster. ” was ever found. second story, reported that the which depended on Union County reported that “the whole •The Engine House or City The mother of the little boy “vibrations were from three to Lumber engines pumping building was thrown out of Hall building, which was is said to have told friends four feet from north to south.” water from the mill pond. Fire plumb and it is left in such a declared unsafe for assemblies how her son often asked why Gilger jumped out of bed spread throughout the city as Continued from Page A-1 dangerous condition that it following the quake. Perle stopped bringing him and ran to the porch, where he helpless townspeople looked will have to be torn down.” The Palace and Cecille presents. was thrown to the floor. He on. ry, and was of the same mag- Mrs. White’s building was hotels escaped with only a nitude as that experienced in There may, however, have recovered and jumped just as The Albion mill’s kilns, the only one lost in Ukiah to slight loss of plaster in the been more to this story. the front wall fell. which had been on pilings, most of San Francisco. the quake. She promptly upper stories, and the only Destruction along the A paragraph in the The roughly 20 other peo- were thrown into the ocean. rebuilt on the spot, again loss to the courthouse was a Republican Press edition of ple in the hotel got out safely, At Mendocino, the greatest Mendocino Coast was wide- choosing bricks, and that collapsing chimney on its spread. April 27, 1906, (more than a and the rest of the hotel crum- damage was to the Mendocino building remains to this day, north side. week after the quake) relates bled during an aftershock at Lumber Company mill. The Ukiah spared now housing Mac Nab’s Chimneys throughout town how Miss Perle Perkins 10 a.m. Mendocino Beacon reported, Men’s Wear. went down in the quake, floored friends and family by Power poles on Main Street “The big brick smokestack A guardian angel must have The Alcotts, who lived in a including one at the Mason’s letting slip that she’d been were reported to have caught which has stood every earth- watched over Ukiah that house adjacent to the train hall that crashed through the married for more than a year fire from broken wires, and quake shock which has visited morning, because although depot, also had a day to roof of Donahoe and Ganter’s to Arthur Bonham, whose Willits telephone and tele- this region for 42 years came the quake was described as remember that Wednesday. plumbing shop. safety she was concerned graph service was out for sev- down with a deafening roar. “one of the heaviest ... in the Mr. Alcott, an early riser, was The Republican Press about following the earth- eral weeks following the Nightwatchman Wm. history of the town,” damage busily building a fire in his reported the overturning of quake. quake. Peterson had a very narrow was relatively light. front room when the depot’s Attorney McNab’s bookcase, Perle was apparently in Nearly every brick building escape from being crushed to Chimneys were toppled, water tower was sent reeling which “scattered opinions Ukiah during the quake, car- in Willits was damaged, and a death by this chimney. The plate glass was broken, and, with the earthquake’s force, worse than any court ever ing for her mother, who was newspaper account relates that boilers, machine shop and part years later, one of the towns- (see front page photo) and did.” seriously ill. Her husband was many Willits residents were of the engine room were people spoke of seeing “a crashed through the roof of his When the shaking ended, located safe in Oakland, and too frightened to sleep inside buried under tons of brick and peach tree in the back yard residence, sending a mini tidal Ukiahans picked up the pieces Perle most likely rejoined their homes after the earth- mortar.” bent so far over it nearly wave his way. and turned their energies to him. quake, and moved their beds The Mendocino bridge was touched the ground,” but The gentleman and his helping their less fortunate Not as dramatic as suc- to one of the town’s vacant destroyed, but the town’s when Ukiahans heard of the property were thoroughly neighbors. cumbing to the flames in San lots. water supply was undamaged, devastation elsewhere, most drenched, and the fire in his A Republican Press April Francisco, but with any luck and Mendocino was saved counted themselves blessed. stove promptly quenched. 27 editorial writer reflects the she lived to a ripe old age and Getting the scoop from fire. In fact, the late Walter Mrs. Alcott wasn’t mentioned general gratitude that things had a whole passel of little Every house in Point Arena Sandelin, quoted in a 1979 in the account, although she were not much worse by writ- Bonhams. A perhaps overwrought likely wasn’t one of those who reporter in Willits phoned in a is reported to have sustained newspaper article on the ing, “It seems that Ukiah is damage, “some shaken from anniversary of the earthquake, slept through the quake. one of the favored spots on the Springs stirred up report about 4 p.m. April 18, The state hospital in for the extra edition of the their foundations and others said many people in Ukiah face of the earth. Ukiah in the twisted and timbers torn from slept through the commotion, Talmage, at the site where the very heart of the disturbance The Orr’s hot springs were Republican Press, saying that City of 10,000 Buddhas now turned into mini geysers by even more Willits buildings their fastenings.” himself included. was passed over without loss Chemicals falling from Sandelin said there were no stands, was considerably dam- of life or limb. It is true that the quake, and for some time had been destroyed in after- aged. One of the chimneys after spouted several feet into shocks that afternoon, includ- shelves in the high school lab- gas lines in Ukiah in the early several buildings were badly oratory ignited, and because part of the century, and wood crashed through the slate roof damaged and a number of the air. ing one on Main Street into a ward, striking a patient The flow of water at Vichy belonging to his mother, Mrs. of a lack of water the school stoves and fireplaces were chimneys shaken down but in building was quickly reduced used for heating, which he in the head -- one of the few Springs was also reported to N.M. Vincent. He reported the view of the suffering of other to ashes. The nearby said saved the city from an injuries in the Ukiah area. cities our loss is too trivial to have increased dramatically, Vincent building was “thrown outbreak of fire after the be considered.” turning milky for several days. from its foundations and over- Methodist Church also earthquake. Damaged, The water temperature was turned.” burned. but standing Perle Perkins’ fate thought to have climbed con- Whether the young man A fence at the Antrim ranch A few lost much siderably, although a ther- ever again worked as a was separated during the Buildings in Ukiah that A Ukiah legend apparently mometer was apparently not reporter is unknown, but the quake, and when the earth One Ukiahan who may were damaged included: grew up around the fate of the used to verify that. next edition of the paper car- stopped moving, the two ends have felt she was bearing the •The Rudee building adja- beautiful Perle Perkins, who The earthquake increased ried a lengthy apology for the were reported to be about 12 brunt of Mother Nature’s fury cent to Mrs. White’s building. as recently as 1982 was men- the flow of Gibson Creek in excitement caused by Mr. feet apart. was Mrs. W.D. White, who •The McGlashan block, tioned in passing in a newspa- Ukiah to a good-sized stream. Vincent’s erroneous dispatch. The original mortar and that spring was looking for- where a strip several feet deep per writeup on memories of It had been nearly dry. “Mr. Vincent has been dis- brick lighthouse in Point ward to moving into her near- and about half the length of the “Great Quake.” charged and it is stated that he Arena was heavily damaged, ly completed two-story build- the building fell from the It seems that just before the Hotel proprietor dies was given a lecture in the mat- but did not fall, sparing the ing at 111 N. State St. north wall (see front page end of the 19th century, Perle ter of veracity that will not life of Mr. Cady, who was on The building, with its photo). The structure also sus- left Ukiah and headed to San Some of the most severe soon be forgotten by him,” the duty that morning. The light- pressed brick front, had been tained cracks, damage to the Francisco, renting a room in a damage occurred in Willits, editor wrote. house was found to be beyond built at a cost of $6,000 to interior and broken windows. boarding house and working and C.L. Taylor, the proprietor repair and it was replaced in replace another Mrs. White •The Odd Fellows Hall, at one of the city’s larger of Willits’ landmark Buckner Coast towns hit hard January 1908 by the structure had lost to fire just a few where most of the plaster in department stores. Hotel died when he was that still stands. The fog signal months earlier. the second story was demol- She apparently returned to crushed by the falling front There was widespread building was not damaged in The front of the building ished. The building was also her parents’ home in Ukiah on wall of the hotel as he tried to destruction on the coast: Fort the quake, and continued in had not yet been completed, cracked on the east side. weekends, and was in the jump to safety. Bragg, Mendocino and Point operation. and it was thought this con- •Mrs. Cranz’s millinery habit of bringing a present for Although many of the Arena were all battered by the Towns north of Willits and tributed to its inability to with- store, which was “pushed out the little boy who lived next hotel’s patrons had a narrow quake. immediately south of Ukiah, stand the shock of the earth’s of plumb, apparently by the door. escape, Taylor was the only Two employees at Fort as well as Boonville, Calpella movement. weight of the Eversole build- In the firestorm following fatality, and there were no Bragg’s Union Lumber and Potter Valley, reported no Part of the front of the ing against it. ” the earthquake, Perle’s board- other reported injuries in Company were killed when damage, beyond the loss of a structure fell into the street, •The Eversole building, ing house burned to the Willits. the mill’s boilers exploded. few chimneys. and the rear was badly which sustained slight cracks ground, and, according to the Hopland resident C.T. The explosion cut off the Jody Martinez can be reached cracked. The Ukiah Republi- and an upper story “denuded legend, no trace of her body Gilger, who was in the hotel’s water supply for firefighting, at [email protected].

they want us to throw the nearly 400,000 residents were lation. Thirty-four percent were Francisco in 2002. Total Survivors ball?’ and he said it’s because Numbers left homeless. Asian, 14 percent Hispanic and acreage not available. we’re old.” • $400 million: Estimated 8 percent black. • 87 percent: Proportion of She also wonders how so property damage from the 1906 • 304: The number of farms Continued from Page A-1 California residents who do not many survivors could show Continued from Page A-1 quake (equivalent to $8.2 bil- listed in San Francisco on the have earthquake insurance. fectly knotted, his green apron up when only a handful of the rupture in the San lion in today’s dollars). 1900 U.S. Census. These were crisp. attended last year’s commem- Andreas Fault. • 95 percent: Percentage of spread across 8,219 acres. ——— Hamrol has a job that oration. “How could we have • Three days: Fires stoked San Francisco residents who • 8: The number of farms Source: U.S. Census Bureau, requires the stamina of some- more?” she asks with a laugh. by unseasonably warm weather were white in 1906. About 5 listed by the Census in San California Earthquake Authority. one, say, 70 years younger. Hamrol remembers his raged through April 20, as fire- mother carrying him down the percent were Asian or Pacific It’s a second career for fighting efforts were hampered islander, and less than 1 percent Hamrol, who retired as a gro- steps of their downtown apart- by ruptured water lines and the ment after the quake. His fam- were black. cer in 1967, when he was in loss of Chief Dennis Sullivan, • 58 percent: 2004 estimate his 60s. ily relocated to Chicago but who died in the quake. of San Francisco’s white popu- “Earthquake Baby” Norma decided to return to San • 28,000 of San Francisco Norwood, 99, of San Francisco after just a few 53,000 buildings were Francisco, said her father’s days. He’s lived in and around destroyed, including more than saloon was destroyed by fire the city ever since. 500 blocks in the heart of the and their family’s home He doesn’t have many city. Lustre Jewelry demolished in the earthquake. health or longevity tips. He • 225,000 of San Francisco’s smoked cigars into his 90s. & Gem Company Her parents moved tem- Since 1969 porarily to a tent city. “They “Then I put it away and I went Steven & Rebecca Stern were told military tents were to a pipe,” he says. Yoga for a Better Life Custom being put up in the park. My Hamrol is happy to share one of a kind father said it was cold that his memories with all who ask BIKRAM night and they had to snuggle — and is looking forward to YOGA OF jewelry! to keep warm. I was born nine the free meals and hospitality UKIAH 118 S. State St., Ukiah that come with survivor sta- Phone/Fax (707) 462-0907 months later in the tent.” 115 W. Church St • Ukiah • 468-YOGA If you plan it right – Norwood bought her San tus. Francisco home 68 years ago “It’s something that’s mag- for $5,000. Even though many nificent and wonderful,” he of the earthquake events are says, “to be able to say you 307 N. Main St., the Never Ends! went through this.” happening nearby, she’s ready ——— Ukiah Weekend for a little less attention. On the Net: “I’m looking forward to it History: http://www.sfhisto- being over,” Norwood says. ry.org, Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday To plan your retirement, call or stop by “This is my fifth year going to http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/info/19 6:00-6:45 AM 6:00-6:45 AM 6:00-6:45 AM 6:00-6:45 AM 6:00-6:45 AM 8:15-9:45 AM your favorite branch to inquire about an 06/ Lotta’s Fountain. And they Centennial: Jazzercise Jazzercise Body Sculpting Jazzercise Step Jazzercise Individual Retirement Account. want us to throw the ball at http://www.1906centennial.org, 5:30-6:30 PM 5:30-6:30 PM 5:30-6:30 PM 5:30-6:30 PM the Giants game. I said to http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regio Herb at Andronico’s ‘Why do nal/nca/1906/ Jazzercise Jazzercise Step Jazzercise ■ Ask about Catch-up Contributions!* Call Adrienne For Details ■ Wide range of options – Traditional, ROTH, SEP Owner-instructor @ 391-6466 ■ When considering your IRA options, a guarantee Home that you won’t lose money sounds pretty good, 10 Great workouts per week for given current market conditions. Care Options Only $24.00 a month! In-Home Assisted Care Services 1st Class “FREE”! All This and Security Too! Your funds are secure and FDIC insured Select Your Options! No initiation Fees or Contracts! (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) Personal Attendants Bonded & Insured Lite Housekeeping Case Management Errands/Shopping 12 & 24-Hour Shifts Transportation Hourly Visits/Bath Visits Savings Bank Bathing/Grooming/Dressing Short & Long-Term Care Check us out on the web at jazzercise.com OF MENDOCINO COUNTY Meal Preparation Member FDIC 462-6888 or call 1.800.FIT.IS.IT 160 W. Standley St., Ukiah *Check with your tax advisor about your individual situation. THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL GREAT QUAKE OF 1906 SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 – A-13

Golden Gate Park — the sal- tened development in other grants and members of the New Orleans today. When a home or high-rise to withstand Quake vaged entranceway from a earthquake-prone communi- working class whose bodies disaster of this magnitude a minute of intense shaking is flattened mansion — to the ties in the San Francisco Bay were incinerated and forgot- occurs, you are going to find one of California’s biggest Coit Tower, erected to honor area. ten. both the best and worst in peo- exports. Continued from Page A-1 the firefighters its benefac- “It sped things up and hap- “When you get new people ple.” “The pressure on the engi- on the promise of silver and tress admired, the city is both pened overnight in a sense,” constantly into an area, they ——— neering community at that gold with little thought to the a monument to and an out- Wollenberg said. are not sure of themselves. “I am forced to conclude time was to prove they could destruction rock could also growth of 100-year-old ——— They don’t know what the that when the earth shocks design buildings that wouldn’t produce under enough pres- events. An enumeration of the past is, and I don’t think they become so severe as to cause be damaged by earthquakes,” sure. Although the eyewit- Chinatown, for instance, buildings destroyed would be care that much. They came vibrations far beyond the said Chris Poland, a structural nesses didn’t know it at the did not have its Far East- a directory of San Francisco. here for the future,” Hansen range of our ordinary experi- engineer who is chairing a time, after April 18, 1906, nei- inspired appearance until after An enumeration of the build- said, adding that the same ence, our senses fail in com- conference for 2,500 seismic ther San Francisco, nor an the earthquake. When the city ings undestroyed would be a could be said of people who prehension.” — Joseph safety professionals during America just learning about tried to use the disaster as an line and several addresses. An move to earthquake country Harper, engineer, 1908 this month’s centennial week. the natural and man-made excuse for driving out Chinese enumeration of the deeds of today without considering or ——— “We are still doing that.” hazards of urban life, could immigrants, a savvy Chinese heroism would stock a library preparing for the danger. Another legacy for which After 100 years, he said, ever again be so willfully businessman came up with the and bankrupt the Carnegie Another chapter in Great 1906 will be remembered is they have it about right. innocent. idea of using the ersatz archi- medal fund. An enumeration Quake history that continues the wealth of scientific infor- Poland is confident that The Great Quake and the tectural theme to turn of the dead will never be to shift under the gaze of his- mation it yielded about earth- “everything built since the resulting fires that took what Chinatown into a tourist draw. made. — Jack London, 1906. tory deals with the great deco- quakes. California’s Gov. 1970s is going to perform in a the early-morning temblor The rebuilt City Hall (the ——— rum that reportedly reigned in George Pardee appointed a safe manner” when the next spared comprise one of the old one, after two decades in From the beginning, it was the city in the days and team of geologists and big quake happens. What is costliest disasters in United the making, was reduced to a hard to pin down the extent of months after the earthquake. astronomers to photograph the less certain is the fate of the 70 States history. While no one steel skeleton in 28 seconds) damage done by the earth- Photographs from the period damage, map the San Andreas percent of all structures built knows how many people died not only features the world’s quake and the amount caused frequently show survivors fault and learn what they before then and never retrofit- in crowded rooming houses fifth-largest dome and stands by the fires that raged for smiling as they cooked meals could about the ground under ted because of the cost. and other structures that col- taller than the U.S. Capitol, three days afterward. Blazes on the street and children Northern California. Their To Fradkin, it’s no surprise lapsed and burned, reliable but has a shock-absorbing erupted almost immediately playing at pristine refugee findings eventually would be that Californians tend to take estimates put the death toll foundation that was installed from cracked chimneys, bro- camps. used as the basis for the theo- an “ahistorical” view of earth- above 3,000, and possibly as in 1999 to protect it from the ken gas lines and toppled Less known is that Mayor ry that earthquakes are caused quakes and fires. He expects high as 6,000. next earthquake. chemical tanks, but with the Eugene Schmitz issued an when the earth’s crust slips the same to be true a century As the first modern disaster Mission Bay, home to the pipes that carried water into order authorizing soldiers and along a fault and lead to the from now. documented on a mass scale, Giants baseball stadium and the city from 20 miles south vigilantes to shoot anyone ongoing monitoring of faults “Landscape shapes charac- San Francisco’s calamity one of the fastest-growing ruptured by the quake, fire- suspected of looting, or that for seismic activity. ter. This is a landscape that stands as an enduring bench- parts of the city today, is for- fighters were nearly helpless. xenophobic policies directed The report also showed that moves, convulses and is con- mark to which all other scenes mer marsh that became a land- In the last two decades, his- at segregating Japanese immi- earthquake damage resulted stantly being reshaped over long periods of time,” Fradkin of decimation are compared. fill for the disaster debris. torians have uncovered evi- grants got so bad that both from how a building was Like residents of bombed- But where some see a rea- dence showing that civic lead- said. “It’s the same character- President Theodore Roosevelt constructed and the type of istics of the population.” out Dresden during World War son for civic pride, others ers at the time deliberately intervened to prevent a diplo- soil it stood on, a discovery II, and last year’s victims of recount an untold tragedy. In tried to minimize both the matic crisis. that led to building codes that ——— Hurricane Katrina, San their rush to rebuild, San earthquake’s impact and the “It’s not that there weren’t have been refined as subse- On the Net: Franciscans saw their city Francisco’s elite did no better role human error played in heroic things happening, but quent quakes supplied more Virtual Museum of the City of wiped out in a matter of days. job planning for the future fueling the conflagration. To at the same time there were a data on how different kinds of It gave birth to seismic sci- than they had before the earth- avoid scaring off Eastern San Francisco” www.sfhistory.org lot of terrible things happen- construction fared. Like Centennial events: ence, shaping cities the world quake, said environmental investors uncomfortable with ing,” Wollenberg said. “You almonds and raisins, an under- www.1906centennial.org , over where the earth’s crust is historian Philip Fradkin, the capricious whims of can find the same thing in standing of what it takes for a www.quake.wr.usgs.gov/info/1906/ likely to shift with devastating author of “How San Francisco nature, they decreed the disas- results. Nearly Destroyed Itself.” ter would only be referred to COUPON Even today, with the Thousands of acres of forest as the Great Fire, an obfusca- lessons of Katrina and facing were raided for lumber and tion that never stuck. better than even odds that thousands of horses were Without a way to extin- another Big One will hit worked to death to protect the guish the flames, meanwhile, Northern California by 2032, city’s reputation as “the Paris the Army resorted to blowing - FRESH FRUIT & VEGETABLES historians and scientists work of the Pacific,” he said. up buildings to create a fire- - USDA CHOICE STEAK DINNER COUPON to separate facts from the folk- “After 1906, San Francisco break and instead ended up Buy any 2 dinners from 3 p.m. lore that envelopes the iconic loses its dominance in the spreading the firestorm. - CHICKEN & PASTA DISHES to 9 p.m. and receive event like so much sentimen- West. Industry fled, and what Similarly, some people pur- - DAILY SPECIALS the 2nd meal of equal tal fog. it became was a poor imitation posely set fire to their quake- - GREAT SANDWICHES ———— of itself through tourism,” damaged homes, which were or lesser price at From the Ferry to Van said Fradkin. “It takes that insured against fires but not - VERY REASONABLE PRICES Ness, you’re a God-forsaken image of being a gay, giddy earthquakes, according to & GOOD SERVICE 50% OFF mess, but you’re the damndest city and trades on that image.” Gladys Hansen, a retired city finest ruins, nothing more or Charles Wollenberg, a his- archivist. Open 7:00 am To 9:00 pm Open 7:00 am To 9:00 pm nothing less. — Poem by San tory professor at Vista College Hansen has spent decades 749 South State St, Ukiah, Ca, Francisco businessman Larry in Berkeley, thinks a lot of the trying to come up with an 749 South State St, Ukiah, Ca, (707) 462-4667 Harris, 1906. growth that happened else- accurate death count — for (707) 462-4667 ——— where in California after the decades, the official toll has COUPON Expires 4/30/06 Six years before the earth- earthquake would have hap- stood at 478 deaths in San quake, San Francisco officials pened eventually anyway. Los Francisco, 64 in Santa Rosa chose the design for a munici- Angeles, he notes, owes its and 102 deaths in and around pal flag. The dominant symbol development to the entertain- San Jose. Complicating the was a phoenix, the mythical ment and aerospace indus- task is that turn-of-the-century bird that rises from the ashes tries. But the flow of terrified San Francisco attracted a tran- to live again. With its down- refugees who fled the burning sient, ethnically diverse popu- town destroyed, more than city on ferries bound for lation. She thinks the uncount- half its 400,000 residents Berkeley and Oakland has- ed dead included many immi- homeless and personal for- tunes in the balance, the city labored to live up to that image by rebuilding as quick- ly as possible. Still Spring Cleaning? “The strength and indefati- gability of San Francisco — that to me is the most obvious Hospice is in need of aspect of the earthquake,” said California State Library cura- “White Elephants”. tor Gary Kurutz. “Yes, it was a disaster, but people did see it Thank You for donating with a sense of adventure, too.” items you no longer need. Indeed, it can be humbling to realize how few of the land- Hospice of Ukiah Thrift Store marks visitors recognize in San Francisco in 2006 existed 724 So. State Street a century ago. From the Ukiah • 462-3141 Portals of the Past columns in A-14 – SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 IMMIGRATION DEBATE THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL Many Mexican migrants secure jobs in U.S. before crossing border By JULIE WATSON and profit law project Nebraska of starting. Guadalupe Mendez, 26, said her sis- OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Appleseed, said companies in need As debate over immigration “It was a 2-for-1 special — like a ter found her work as a seamstress in Associated Press of workers rely on the networks to pizza,” Chase said. “Everything Los Angeles. Lorenzo Garcia Ruiz, SASABE, Mexico — When Pedro “pass along the information more heats up in the United States, about it was ugly.” 38, said friends arranged a gardening Lopez Vazquez crossed illegally into effectively than billboards.” The employees, housed in job for him in Kentucky. the United States last week, he was “It started out more explicitly, more and more U.S. companies cramped apartments provided by To make a real dent in this net- not heading north to look for a job. where (meatpacking) companies employers, worked 14-hour days and work, the U.S. government would He already had one. used to have buses to transport peo- in need of cheap labor are had little outside contact. The case need to go after employers or make His future employer even paid ple to come up, and they would turning to undocumented broke open in August 2004 after two them pay the costs of legalizing $1,000 for a smuggler to help advertise directly in Mexico,” she Mexican migrants working at the workers, migration activists say. Vazquez make his way from the cen- said. “Now I think that happens more employees to recruit friends and Buffet House in Grand Forks fled But an August 2005 report of the tral Mexican city of Puebla to Aspen, informally.” poor conditions and were picked up Government Accountability Office, Colo. At the same time, it has become relatives back home, and to along a highway by Border Patrol the investigative arm of Congress, “We’re going to Colorado to work less risky for companies to recruit agents. indicates the opposite is happening. in carpentry because we have a illegal migrants. Since the Sept. 11 smugglers to find job seekers. Many of the drivers involved in After the Sept. 11 attacks, work-site friend who was going to give us a terror attacks, U.S. prosecution of the scheme were deported to China. inspections by U.S. immigration job,” Vazquez said. employers who hire such workers Two North Dakota restaurant owners officials plummeted as they focused Dakota and Wisconsin. on national security cases. Vazquez, 41, was interviewed has dwindled to a trickle as the gov- were sentenced to four months each ernment puts its resources toward Based in Yu’s home in McKinney, for harboring illegal immigrants. From 1999 to 2004, the number of along the Arizona border after being national security. Texas, the Great Texas Employment But many migrants, and many businesses that faced fines dropped deported twice by the U.S. Border The few cases that are prosecuted, Agency placed ads in Chinese-lan- employers, say the recruiters provide from 417 to three, the GAO said. Patrol. He said he would keep trying however, highlight how lucrative a guage newspapers in the Chicago a valuable service. Sergio Sosa, who Data after 2004 could not be com- until he got to Aspen. business recruiting undocumented area offering cheap labor from Latin organizes Nebraska meatpackers, pared because the government His story is not unusual. A grow- workers has become. In one case, a America, investigators said. said many are seen as heroes in the changed the way it records data. Yu sent a recruiter with Spanish ing number of U.S. employers and single smuggler allegedly earned Mexican towns where the workers Investigators say fake documents migrants are tapping into an under- $900,000 over 15 months placing interpreters to find migrants in come from. Dallas willing to be fry cooks and make it difficult to prove an employ- ground employment network that 6,000 migrants in jobs at Chinese Sosa, speaking by telephone from er has knowingly hired an undocu- matches one with the other, often restaurants across the upper dishwashers, Hilzendager said. A Omaha, said that in the 1990s com- team made up mostly of illegal mented worker. The business com- before the migrants leave home. Midwest. panies bused migrants from the U.S.- munity argues that employers aren’t “It continues to become clear who Shan Wei Yu, a 51-year-old Chinese immigrants rented cars and Mexico border, paying them room drove them up. equipped to spot fraud and warns controls immigration: It’s not gov- Chinese-American, was sentenced in and board plus salaries of $100 a that more investigations could lead ernments, but rather the market,” December to nine years in federal Yu allegedly charged a $150 find- week. But after a government crack- to workplace discrimination. said Jorge Santibanez, director of the prison on charges involving the er’s fee for each migrant while the down, they began to rely more on Chase said businesses must be Tijuana-based think-tank Colegio de transportation of 40 of those drivers earned $300 per worker. their workers to recruit friends and kept in check. la Frontera Norte. migrants. Investigations involving Restaurant owners deducted the family back in Mexico. “There are employers out there As debate over immigration heats the others continue. $450 from workers’ first-month pay- “One of the meatpacking supervi- who are always going to be tempted up in the United States, more and Rick Hilzendager, special agent checks of $1,000. sors is from Michoacan, and most of by the bottom line,” he said. more U.S. companies in need of for U.S. Immigration and Customs “It was just so easy,” Hilzendager the people working for him come cheap labor are turning to undocu- Enforcement in Grand Forks, N.D., said. from his town,” Sosa said. “There’s ——— mented employees to recruit friends said Yu connected 6,000 migrants Nick Chase, assistant U.S. attor- no official recruiting — it’s more Associated Press writer Julie Watson and relatives back home, and to from Latin America with jobs in ney in North Dakota, said Yu even internal through family.” reported this story from Mexico City and smugglers to find job seekers. Chinese restaurants in Illinois, offered to replace workers free of Migrants setting out along the AP writer Olga R. Rodriguez reported Darcy Tromanhauser, of the non- Michigan, North Dakota, South charge if one left within two weeks border confirmed his account. from Sasabe, Mexico.

ecute, to say nothing of the sales tax and other point-of- at America’s southern border tion and can demand higher Jacinto said. Labor number of Americans law sale taxes. Jacinto said they to keep immigrants out. wages than illegal ones. Patterson said Nuestra Casa enforcement would have to often also pay the price in low Moises Soria, the Family Jacinto said local employers and other organizations are arrest. wages and substandard hous- Center coordinator, said the often don’t check to see if planning a walkout from work Continued from Page A-1 “You would have to arrest ing. fence will not act as a deter- their workers have legitimate on May 1. This day without Patterson, executive director everybody at Ukiah Unified The proposed crackdown rent to keep Mexican nation- green cards. immigrants is supposed to be of Nuestra Casa. and Nuestra Casa,” Patterson on illegal immigration is wel- als out of the U.S. as long as To combat this, and to a wake-up call to everyone, a It’s difficult to know for said. comed by some. the incentive of employment remove the incentive, Jacinto chance to show people what sure how many illegal immi- The argument for criminal- Jennifer Eller, a counter- remains. proposes that green cards be an America without immi- grants there are in the United izing giving aid to illegal protester at the Ukiah protests, “It doesn’t matter how big a made with a magnetic strip grants would be like. States. Some estimates put the immigrants is that most illegal said she approves of HR 4437 fence you build,” he said. that can be read like a credit “The Latino community is number at 11 million. workers are not officially on and thinks anyone who wants “People wouldn’t come card by employers. The infor- just asking for a fair shot,” According to a study from the the books and do not pay into the country should enter here if there was no employ- mation would be fed to a data- Jacinto said. University of California at taxes, making their consump- legally. ment,” Jacinto said. base that would immediately tion of state services an But, Patterson said, gaining Jacinto said it’s often easier tell employers if their workers Ben Brown can be reached at Berkeley, 77 percent of U.S. for illegal immigrants to get were legal or not. [email protected]. agriculture workers are unnecessary burden on legal citizenship is a difficult American taxpayers. and long process, sometimes jobs than legal ones. Legal “There would be no way to The Associated Press con- Mexican immigrants, legal Carlos Jacinto, a staff taking up to 12 years to com- workers have greater protec- have illegal employment,” tributed to this article. and not. member at Nuestra Casa, said plete. Agricultural Commissioner the argument is not that sim- “For most people, it’s not Dave Bengston said he does- ple. Many illegal immigrants going to happen legally,” n’t know how many workers get what is called a tax identi- Patterson said. in the county might be here fication number, meaning that, With the conflict over HR illegally, working in pear though they are not legally in 4437 drawing out and the con- April 2006 orchards and vineyards, bus- the country, they still have gressional session drawing to $10 OPEN MATCH PLAY HOURS ing tables and chopping fish. money for taxes and Social a close, it seems unlikely that Mondays - Thursdays: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. “We really depend on the Security removed from their new immigration reform will Mexican nationals that come paychecks. Jacinto said many be enacted anytime soon, but $10 SENIOR MATCH PLAY HOURS in,” Bengston said. “Whether will never draw on that Social the fight continues on other Sundays: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. (Seniors 55 and older ONLY) they are supposed to be here Security. fronts. or not, they are doing the work “Where does all that money President George W. Bush FRIDAYS locals won’t.” go, where is that in the equa- has increased funding for the Ten Random Machine Second Chance dice roll Patterson said the sheer tion,” Jacinto said. Immigration and drawings from 12 p.m. - 12 a.m. number of immigrants would Even those who don’t have Naturalization Service, and (chance to win from $20 to $120) make the law difficult to pros- a tax I.D. number still pay plans continue to build a wall SATURDAYS Fox Den Café Ten Random Machine Happy Face Wheel spin Mon-Wed • 10 am - 4 pm drawings from 12 p.m. - 12 a.m. Sat-Sun • 10:30 am - 5 pm SUNDAY TV NEWS SHOWS Breakfast Special $2.99 (chance to win from $20 to $220) Fox Den Meal Cards DOORS OPEN AT: SUNDAYS Associated Press Calif.; former Secretary of Sens. Christopher Dodd, D- 10 a.m. to 12 a.m. Five Random Machine Piggy Bank drawings Guest lineup for the State Kissinger; retired Army Conn., and Mitch McConnell, Sunday - Thursday 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. from 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday TV news shows: Brig. Gen. David Grange; R-Ky.; former House Speaker Friday - Saturday (chance to win from $25 - $200) ABC’s “This Week” — Rev. Jerry Falwell. Newt Gingrich; Internal Rev- Sens. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., ——— enue Service Commissioner 2 miles west on Branscomb Rd., Laytonville • 984-6800 • 1-888-4REDFOX and Evan Bayh, D-Ind.; “Fox News Sunday” — Mark Everson. DOORS OPEN AT: 10 a.m. to 12 a.m. Sunday - Thursday • 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. Friday - Saturday retired Gen. Richard Myers, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; New Orleans jazz musician Harry Connick OPENING SOON Jr. The Ukiah ——— CBS’ “Face the Nation” — New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson and Sen. George WEST COAST Allen, R-Va. ——— DAILY JOURNAL NBC’s “Meet the Press” DOLLAR STORE — Joan Chittister, executive director, Center for 1252 AIRPORT BLVD. C-5 Contemporary Spirituality; Rabbi Michael Lerner, editor, UKIAH, CA 707-489-5115 Tikkun Magazine; Jon News for Meacham, managing editor, (Behind Les Schwab Tires) Newsweek; Seyyed Hossein Nasr, professor of Islamic NEW AND USED ITEMS (MOST ITEMS A studies, George Washington DOLLAR) TOPS, SHIRTS, SLACKS, DAY all ages. University; Rev. Richard John DRESSES, SHOES, BABY CLOTHS Neuhaus, editor, First Things; Joel Osteen, senior pastor, FOR $1.00 Lakewood Church. COATS, JACKETS, JEANS FANCY DRESSES ——— FOR $2.00 CNN’s “Late Edition” — Samir Sumaidaie, Iraqi GIFT ITEMS, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, And ambassador to the U.S. ; Sen. FOR $1.00 Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif.; comics Rep. Duncan Hunter, R- WE ARE YOUR RECYCLING STORE too. The Journal Delivers! IF YOU HAVE SLIGHTLY USED ITEMS YOU NO LONGER NEED CALL 489-5115 FORA FREE 468-3532 To Subscribe PICK-UP call: 468-3533 PLEASE! KEEP USEABLE ITEMS OUT OF THE LAND FILL. THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL REMINISCE SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 – A-15

dow glass. among a pile of masonry from time of the shock. C. L. Taylor, the Athenaum, all the hotels but This Was News It is probable that three- the walls. He was badly hurt. the proprietor, jumped through the Magnolia, wooden, are in fourths of the buildings in town FORT BRAGG IS an upstairs window onto the ruins. As in the city, there was lost the top of one or more DOOMED. LATEST – A mes- porch and was killed by the no water and fire completed the Continued from Page A-3 street to within two blocks of Golden Gate park, the greater chimneys. The court house lost sage from H. B. Hickey last falling wall. The other walls devastation so awfully begun EDGE OF UKIAH. Develop- part of Mission district, Hayes one and the grammar school night confirms coast news tumbled in shortly after 10 by the quaking earth. All of Fourth street and around the ment of a 468 homesite tract on valley and a large part of the parted with five. A chimney on below and adds that REPORT- o’clock. the Redemeyer property imme- the Masonic hall toppled off ED FORT BRAGG IS STILL The building occupied by the court house block is utter, business section is nothing but a absolute ruin. diately east of Orchard avenue mass of crumbled, blackened and fell through Donahoe & BURNING. Irvine & Muir Company is was announced yesterday by J. Ganter’s roof, crashed through News from the coast is mea- wrecked and the walls are walls. ——— H. Pomeroy and A. N. Nipper, All of the prominent hotels the ceiling and did some dam- ger and somewhat unreliable, propped up while the goods are owners of the property. Plans including the world-famed age to the stock. but serious. Fort Bragg appears being removed. Other brick for the development were made But little of the electric to have suffered badly. Many buildings in the town are dam- (Advertisement on Page 2 of Palace, St. Francis, Grand, April 20, 1906 Dispatch-Demo- by the land planning firm of wiring in town was damaged. buildings demolished, a boiler aged more or less, some so that Occidental and the Lick House crat): WHEN YOU GO TO Hahn-Wise and Associates. have been either ruined by the Engineer Conry was out and in in the mill is said to have another shock would bring A quality subdivision is fifteen minutes had a dangerous SAN FRAN Stop at the Hotel temblor or dynamited in the exploded and killed a man, and them down. Others of the busi- Hamilton, 125 Ellis St. New planned with all lots having an futile attempt to stay the rav- wire or two on State street in other serious damage is report- ness firms have hastily area of not less than 6,000 safe condition. hotel, just opened; class A steel ages of the flames. ed. removed, because of damage to building; strictly fireproof; square feet. Sales of many The Call building stands a A conservative estimate At Mendocino the Big river their own or adjoining build- homesites will be made to indi- places the loss in Ukiah at from European plan; telephone and monument of blackened walls, bridge is said to be destroyed ings. steam heat in every room; viduals for custom built homes. completely gutted by fire. $15,000 to $25,000. Mrs. White and the 90 foot brick smoke- SANTA ROSA’S The developers expect to is the largest individual loser rooms without bath, $1 per day; Every bank of importance stack at the mill is down. At DESTRUCTION. Santa Rosa’s with bath, $1.50 to $2; suites, construct homes in some areas either succumbed to flames or and her loss will run from Albion the mill is reported condition is as awful as that of of the subdivision and also will $6,000 to $8,000. $2.50 to $4; ladies’ parlor; was destroyed by explosives. badly damaged and one dry kiln the metropolis. The entire busi- reduced rates by the week or sell blocks of lots to local con- At Santa Rosa the scene of At the Mendocino state hos- is said to be in the ocean. All ness section of the city is utterly pital the damage reported at month. The Hamilton is under tractors. Deed restrictions are to death and desolation presented wires are down to the coast and destroyed. Of the buildings first appears to be more than is the same management as the be recorded to protect property in the metropolis is repeated on these reports lack verification. other than wooden but the Cali- values for all home owners. claimed since the excitement Royal House, 126 Ellis, and is a reduced scale. The passenger ... Willits suffered consider- fornia Northwestern depot and directly opposite. Nipper said he feels there is a depot and the county jail are the subsided. The building was need in Ukiah for quality type badly shaken up and the stone able damage. The north wall of the county jail remain. The Jody Martinez can be reached only buildings not of wood the Buckner hotel fell out at the beautiful four story court house, at [email protected]. homes as many business people standing in the business section wall came tumbling to the and executives would welcome of the city. The beautiful St. ground. The roof is damaged in the opportunity to build in a Rose, the Occidental and the places by falling stone and restricted area. Grand hotels are masses of much of the fancy masonry will Nipper stated he believes the brick and mortar and were the have to be replaced. To show beauty of the valley, the won- funeral pyre of more than a the variance in reports and how derful climate together with the score of human beings. The hard it is to get a fair estimate of recreational potential will con- water works were ruined and the damage, one man claimed tinue to bring hundreds of dynamite was the only thing at the building would have to be retired people here to settle. hand with which to combat the rebuilt entirely, while another It is planned to begin the flames. The horrifying scene says $4,000 will repair the dam- development immediately upon beggars descriptions. age. While both men may be approval of plans by the state Ukiah escaped lightly, when wrong, it is likely the latter is division of real estate and the compared with reports from more nearly correct. City of Ukiah. neighboring cities. Mrs. Several of the attendants at The land involved includes White’s building is completely the asylum had narrow escapes 237 acres and lies east of ruined, but other damage is from death by jumping from the Orchard avenue between small and divided among many. windows in their haste to get Perkins street and River road. It The estimated loss of life in out. E. A. Townsend jumped was recently brought into the San Francisco is placed at 500 from the first story and landed incorporated limits of Ukiah. ——— to 1000. At Santa Rosa from 25 to 30 are known to have been NEW SALARY PLAN FOR killed. UHS TEACHERS PRESENT- FORTUNATE UKIAH ED BOARD. The high school ESCAPES EASILY. Ukiah’s board of trustees will resume share of damage by the earth- their hearing next Tuesday on a quake, while severe enough, is proposed new salary scale for slight when compared with that teachers. of her unfortunate neighbors. The plan presented Tuesday Mrs. W. D. White’s new night provided for a starting building nearing completion on salary of $4,160 with the top State street is totally ruined and Adv. Tix on Sale MISSION IMPOSSIBLE being $7,680 for teachers with is now being torn down. While 3 (PG-13) # THE WILD (G) DIG (1245 310 530) 745 955 12 years experience or other the walls did not fall, they are SCARY MOVIE 4 (PG-13) DIG # (100 320 540) maximum experience or educa- out of plumb, badly cracked 750 1010 ICE AGE 2: THE MELTDOWN (PG) DIG (1235 tion. and would undoubtedly fall at 115 255 330 515 550) 735 815 1000 A teachers committee pre- the least disturbance. BENCHWARMERS (PG-13) DIG (1250 300 sented the proposal to the board 510) 720 930 The McGlashan block lost a TAKE THE LEAD (PG-13) DIG (130 425) 710 members. It provides for a 12- large section of its upper wall 950 step pay increase plan as the on the north side (see front page Times For 4/16 ©2006 teachers continue their studies photo) and is said to be quite and obtain additional credits badly cracked, the rear walls and experience. suffering the most. ... The Odd Fellows’building 100 years ago is badly cracked in the rear Current wireless carrier walls, and the Donahue block Friday, April 20, 1906 also has some cracked walls. left you behind? Dispatch-Democrat The railroad company’s QUAKING EARTH RUINS water tank near the depot was MANY CITIES. DEATH AND totally destroyed (see front page DESOLATION IN TEM- photo), and narrowly escaped BLOR’S WAKE AND FIRE demolishing the little residence COMPLETES DESTRUC- adjoining. Get a Switch to TION. California has suffered Many of the store buildings FREE ® the most appalling disaster in lost their plate glass windows, Audiovox® U.S. Cellular the state’s history. An earth- among which were Cox’s gro- CDM-8910 quake at 5.12 Wednesday cery, the Rudee block, Jamison when you buy one for and bring morning laid its metropolis and Bros., A. J. Gibson’s and Mrs. $ * many of its most beautiful cities Cranz. The Palace hotel, Ever- 39.95 in ruins and fire completed the sole building, Marks & Co., your number desolation in many instances. Hotel Cecille, A. P. Brunner and In San Francisco the damage the buildings north, west and with you. is appalling, almost inconceiv- south of the court house plaza able. From the foot of Market lost comparatively little win- It’s easy. Just bring • Willits • us your current phone NOYO THEATRE 459-NOYO (6696) Visit us at our website www.cinemawest.com bill, and we’ll do the INDEPENDENT FILM SERIES 7:00PM WED & THUS ONLY Motorola® TRANSAMERICA R RAZR V3c work for you. Scary Movie 4 PG13 $ * 12:40, 2:45, 4:50, 7:10 A Shop for Children 99.95

* After $50 mail-in rebates The Wild G UKIAH’S and unlimited easyedgeSM plan purchases. 12:30, 2:35, 4:40, 6:50 TOY STORE Ice Age: The Meltdown PG SM 12:20, 2:25, 4:30, 6:40 123 S. Main St. • 463-1983 FREE CALL ME Minutes FREE Mobile-to-Mobile Minutes Please call theater recording for wheelchair Daily 10-5:30 • Sunday 11-3 accessibility information That’s no charge for any call received AND Unlimited calls between U.S. Cellular® customers in your local calling area. in the U.S. Cellular calling area. $ $ (on select plans 49.95 and higher) A women’s (on select plans 49.95 and higher) Care for Her health center

z Private Insurance, Medi-Cal Accepted UKIAH: 468-1010 ® $ z Welcoming New Patients Hillside Add a Family ShareTalk line for only 9.95 per month. Health Center $ Tanya Kalmar , MD 333 Laws Ave. (on plans 49.95 and higher) Obstetrics & Gynecology WILLITS: 456-9600 Board-certified Whole-life care Little Lake Health Center Childbirth services Family Planning 45 Hazel St. MENDOCINO COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC, INC. A local, nonprofit healthcare organization. www.mchcinc.org

We Buy & Sell Put our network to the test, try our phones and experience our customer service risk-free for 30 days.

Gold & Silver For the location nearest you, visit us online at uscellular.com or call 1-888-BUY-USCC. Coins For businesses of any size, please call 1-866-USC-4BIZ (1-866-872-4249). Offer valid with two-year service agreement on local and national plans $49.95 and higher. All service agreements subject to early termination fee. Credit approval required. $30 activation fee. $15 equipment change fee. Roaming charges, fees, surcharges, overage charges and taxes apply. 96¢ Regulatory Cost Recovery Fee applies; this is not a tax or government required charge. Local network coverage and reliability may vary. “Since 1980” 468-0640 Usage rounded up to the next full minute. Use of service constitutes acceptance of our terms and conditions. Promotional Phones are subject to change. $50 mail-in rebates and $9.95 unlimited easyedge access plan purchases required. Unlimited easyedge access plans must be on account for minimum of 90 days. Allow 10–12 weeks for rebate processing. Buy one get one free offer requires new line activation on both phones. Mail-in rebates and easyedge purchases required on both phones. ShareTalk: Limit of three ShareTalk lines per primary line. Primary line must be on a plan of $49.95 or higher. $9.95 monthly access fee for local, Full Service 303 ‘A’ Talmage Rd., Ukiah national or SpeedTalkSM plan applies per line. 30-Day Guarantee: Customer is responsible for any charges incurred prior to return. Other restrictions apply. See store for details. Limited time offer. ©2006 U.S. Cellular A-16 – SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 WEATHER THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL . 3-DAY FORECAST SUN AND MOON REGIONAL WEATHER CALIFORNIA CITIES

Shown is today’s weather. Temperatures are today’s highs Today Mon. Today Mon. TODAY and tonight’s lows. City Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W City Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W Anaheim 68/54/pc 70/53/s Napa 57/40/r 63/36/pc Antioch 59/43/r 63/43/pc Needles 84/59/s 80/55/s 53° Arroyo Grande 64/42/c 65/36/s Oakland 58/47/r 61/47/s Sunrise today ...... 6:35 a.m. Atascadero 67/45/c 67/39/s Ontario 67/50/pc 67/48/s Sunset tonight ...... 7:51 p.m. Rockport 55/44 Auburn 53/43/r 59/40/pc Orange 69/50/pc 70/45/s Mostly cloudy, cool; rain at Moonrise today ...... 11:33 p.m. Barstow 76/49/s 72/45/s Oxnard 63/50/pc 64/46/s times Moonset today ...... 7:56 a.m. Laytonville Big Sur 60/48/r 56/46/s Palm Springs 80/56/s 82/54/s Covelo 52/37 Bishop 67/35/c 60/27/pc Pasadena 66/53/pc 64/50/s 53/37 Blythe 85/57/s 85/54/s Pomona 68/49/pc 71/42/s MOON PHASES Burbank 67/51/pc 66/47/s Potter Valley 53/36/r 58/36/s TONIGHT Westport California City 66/47/pc 60/37/pc Redding 54/38/r 62/37/pc Last New First Full 55/44 Carpinteria 65/48/pc 68/44/s Riverside 66/48/pc 69/46/s Catalina 57/47/pc 56/48/s Sacramento 59/44/r 66/40/pc 37° Chico 56/41/r 61/40/pc Salinas 60/48/r 64/42/s Fort Bragg Willows Crescent City 52/40/r 53/40/pc San Bernardino 66/49/pc 68/46/s Apr. 20 Apr. 27 May 4 May 12 56/41 Death Valley 88/60/pc 81/50/pc San Diego 66/56/pc 66/54/s Rain tapering to a couple of 53/42 Downey 67/53/pc 68/53/s San Fernando 65/49/pc 66/48/s showers; chilly Encinitas 65/53/pc 64/50/s San Francisco 58/48/r 62/48/s ALMANAC Elk Willits Escondido 69/51/pc 67/49/s San Jose 62/46/r 61/46/s 52/36 Eureka 51/38/r 53/36/s San Luis Obispo 63/47/c 63/42/s Ukiah through 2 p.m. Saturday 53/37 Redwood Valley Fort Bragg 53/42/r 54/39/s San Rafael 58/43/sh 66/43/s MONDAY 53/36 Temperature Fresno 64/48/r 64/44/pc Santa Ana 66/54/pc 68/53/s 58° High ...... 52° UKIAH Gilroy 66/44/r 67/41/s Santa Barbara 66/47/pc 68/42/s Low ...... 47° 53/37 Indio 82/57/s 83/54/s Santa Cruz 60/47/r 59/46/s 38° Normal high ...... 69° Lakeport Irvine 66/53/pc 69/53/s Santa Monica 66/53/pc 64/51/s Normal low ...... 42° 55/38 Hollywood 69/53/pc 69/51/s Santa Rosa 57/40/r 65/40/s Philo Record high ...... 97° in 1947 Lucerne Lake Arrowhead 53/32/pc 52/34/s S. Lake Tahoe 41/26/sn 36/14/sf 56/39 Boonville Lodi 62/43/r 63/41/pc Stockton 63/44/r 63/40/pc Sunny to partly cloudy Record low ...... 27° in 1921 53/38 55/38 Precipitation Lompoc 63/46/pc 63/44/s Tahoe Valley 41/26/sn 36/14/sf Long Beach 68/52/pc 68/50/s Torrance 64/52/pc 64/54/s 24 hrs to 2 p.m. Sat...... 0.05” Gualala Los Angeles 68/54/pc 68/54/s Vacaville 58/36/r 64/40/pc TUESDAY Month to date ...... 5.68” Mammoth 44/25/r 43/15/sh Vallejo 58/43/r 65/43/pc Normal month to date ...... 1.39” 53/39 Clearlake 56/39 Marysville 58/38/r 64/37/pc Van Nuys 66/49/pc 65/48/s 66° Season to date ...... 53.67” Modesto 61/45/r 64/42/pc Visalia 65/48/r 64/41/pc Last season to date ...... 36.56” Monrovia 68/52/pc 70/51/s Willits 52/36/r 57/34/s Normal season to date ...... 36.62” Cloverdale 42° Monterey 60/48/r 58/46/s Yosemite Valley 49/35/r 54/27/sh 57/40 Morro Bay 60/49/c 60/48/s Yreka 49/31/r 49/25/pc Mostly sunny and delightful Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2006 Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r- rain, sf-snow flurries, sn-snow, i-ice.

Lake Mendocino – Lake level: 749.59 feet; Storage: 89,154 acre-feet (Maximum storage 122,500 acre-feet) Inflow: 615 cfs Outflow: 1,886 cfs Air quality – n/a Sandals! Fine Footwear for Men and Women ~ 120 B West Standley Street, Ukiah ~ Across from the Courthouse ~ 463-6933

article that inhalants -- substances that are designed for use in whipped attention. Gas that are sniffed or huffed -- give the cream dispensers. These provide a “I want to get the word out to the user an immediate head rush or high. cheap and ready supply of nitrous parents that this is legal to buy over “They include a diverse group of oxide gas for young people and have the counter and that they should be Continued from Page A-1 chemicals that are found in consumer been closely linked to the rave/night- aware if they see these cartridges in Strengthen Students) focuses on the products such as aerosols and clean- club scene for some time,” the their children’s room,” Warden said. dangers and effects on the body of ing solvents. These substances are NDARC states. “A lot of times when they are substance abuse, Hake said. easily absorbed through the lungs “Nitrous oxide use is usually inhaling it makes them act like they And while “alcohol is the No. 1 and carried to the brain, where they experimental and as a result long- are drunk. They can also suffer from act to depress the central nervous term use is rare. However, there is a serious mood and personality drug of choice of most students in system,” the NDARC states. wealth of information outlining the the U.S. right now,” according to Nitrous oxide – sold over-the- changes,” she said. Nitrous oxide is commonly used risks of regular inhalation of nitrous A local smoke shop sells Hake, inhalants, too, can kill. counter – may be legal, but it in a range of surgical procedures. It oxide, particularly dealing with can also be lethal. “Whippets” -- canisters of nitrous “A person can die from inhaling is also used in the food industry, as a problems around learning and mem- oxide -- which are commonly used something one time because of what gas in cans of whipped cream, and in ory. a whipping cream gas cartridge into for “making whipped cream,” it does to the lungs and the brain, just the automotive industry, to enhance “When inhaled by naive users, a balloon and then inhaling it leads to according to a store clerk. He, like like someone can die from doing engine performances, according to nitrous oxide often results in uncon- the inhalation of 100 percent nitrous others, likely knows that’s not all meth one time -- or crack,” he said. the NDARC. sciousness resulting from hypoxia oxide -- fatalities have occurred as a they are used for. The National Drug and Alcohol “Nitrous oxide is usually sold due to the displacement of oxygen result,” the NDARC states. Laura Clark can be reached at Research Center states in an online over-the-counter in small cartridges from the lungs of the user. Releasing Warden warns other parents to pay [email protected]. Low Huge Sele Prices ction

New 2006 Tahoe 4x4 LT New 2005 Trailblazer 4x4 MSRP...... $48,320 Factory Rebate...... $5,000 Thurston Discount ...... $5,000 *FOR 72 SAVE MONTHS #384941 $ % $ #143910 10,000 ON APPROVAL Sale Price 24,994 New 2005 Colorado Crew Cab 4x4 OF CREDIT New 2005 Impala LS

#231268 0.0 #241208 On New 2006 Sale Price $24,994 Tahoes, Sale Price $21,991 New 2005 Equinox AWD LT NEW 2005 SSR MSRP...... $47,440 Factory Rebate...... $6,000 Suburbans Thurston Discount ...... $4,000

#032449 SAVE $ SAVE NOW! $ Sale Price 23,993 10,000 #119766 USED CAR CLEARANCE ZONE

05 Nissan 2005 Pontiac 2003 Subaru 2004 2005 Nissan 2004 Dodge 2002 Subaru 2004 VW 2002 Acura 2004 Toyota 2001 Nissan 2004 Chevy Murano Montana Outback Corvette Quest Neon Impeza WRX Touareg MDX Avalon Maxima Sebring #400607 #125725 #652687 #100741 #106745 #567673 #514823 #000473 #502007 #339589 #831604 #105498 Silver Streak $16,996 AWD Anywhere $44,444 People Mover $9,699 Blue Streak Navigation Upscale Suv Toyota’s Flagship $14,994 Sun & Fun 2005 Jeep 2003 2002 Chevy 2001 VW 2004 Dodge 2005 Ford 2004 Honda 2004 Chevy 2004 Chevy 2004 Jeep 2006 2002 Lexus Grand Cherokee Acura TL Silverado 2500 Eurovan Dakota F250 Civic Silverado Cavalier Wrangler Ford 500 GS300 #567006 #033786 #249740 #155957 #717654 #C57182 #014820 #185243 #275490 #720904 #102796 #173204 $21,991 Affordable Luxury $16,474 The VW Bus Clean Crew Cab Power Stroke Clean EX Duramax $9,799 Off Road Ready $18,998 Touring Elegance

*0.0% for 72 months is on approval of credit through GMAC on new 2006 Chevrolet Tahoes and Suburbans. Special financing and rebates cannot be combined. Call dealer for details. All vehicles subject to prior sale. All prices 2800 North State St. • Ukiah www.thurstonautoplaza.com plus government fees and taxes any finance charges and any dealer CREDIT document preparation charge of $45, and any emissions testing charge UNION and CA tire fee. Sale ends 4/16/06. 1-866-2-THURSTON DIRECT (707) 462-8817 LENDING COMMUNITY SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 – B-1 Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Students of the Month for March 2006 Redwood Valley Elementary School Grace Hudson Elementary School Frank Zeek Elementary School

Redwood Valley Students of the Month for March are, Grace Hudson Students of the Month for March are, Frank Zeek Students of the Month for March are, list- listed clockwise from the front right: Tessa Fillmore, listed clockwise from the front left: Martha Garcia, 5th ed clockwise from the front left: Kamran Heth, 4th 5th grade; Lawrence Warden, Jr., 5th grade; Savannah grade; Isabel Cruz, 6th grade; Adrian Mata, 4th grade; grade; Jill Santos, 5th grade; Kinderlynn Shields, 5th Logan, 5th grade; and Belen Lazaro Lopez, 5th grade. Esequiel Sosa Chavez, 5th grade; Andres Alvarado, grade; Marilyn Kaye, 6th grade; Brandon Acevedo, 6th grade; and Liliana Damian, 4th grade. 5th grade; and Bree Kaeser, 4th grade. MENDO-LAKE OFFICE PRODUCTS O N M A I N Flooring Liquidation Great Gifts! Solid Solid Click Fine Writing

Instruments Special Oak Bamboo Laminate $ $

3.99/sq.ft. 2.99/sq.ft. $.99/sq.ft.
10%

Off Mine Ours Best

of Our already Sandwiches Install Today - Walk On It Tonight!
Low Prices with in Town

and this Coupon FAST SPRING CLOTHES Coupon Expires 4-20-06

468-7490 Everybody’s FRIENDLY SERVICE ARE HERE

Clothing and Accessories Laminate Center


1252 Airport Park Blvd, Suite B-6 462-8849 323 North Main St • Ukiah


Behind Les Schwab 152 Talmage Rd., Ukiah 462-5911 101 B Kunzler Ranch Road, Ukiah

HONDA HONDA’S HUGE SPRING EVENT IS HAPPENING NOW! 2006 Honda Civic DX 4dr 5-speed 2006 Honda Odyssey EX 2006 Honda Accord 2 dr EX-V-6 A/T

#068126 #001834 #000177

$ $ $ 13,995 + Fees 26,995+ Fees 25,995+ Fees Special Financing As Low As 3.9% A.P.R. on all new Honda Models (except Civic and Fit) on approval credit (Starts 4/13/06)

2006 CR-V 2WD EX A/T 2006 Pilot 2WD LX A/T 2006 Ridgeline RTS 4WD

#029858 $ #543304 $ PER $ PER PER #014320 Model #YF2816EW Model #YK1626EW MO 249 MO 259 MO 329 Plus tax on approved credit. 36 month closed end lease, $2447 due on Plus tax on approved credit. 36 month closed end lease, $2467 due on Plus tax on approved credit. 36 month closed end lease, $2200 due on signing includes tax & license. Lessee responsible at lease end for mile- signing includes tax & license. Lessee responsible at lease end for mile- signing includes tax & license. Lessee responsible at lease end for mile- age over 12,000 miles, 15¢ per mile. Residual $13,629.00. On super age over 12,000 miles, 15¢ per mile. Residual $15,149.75. On super age over 12,000 miles, 20¢ per mile. Residual $16,843.75. On super preferred approval of credit. preferred approval of credit. preferred approval of credit. Also Check Out Our Used Inventory All Priced To Sell 2004 2004 2004 2005 2003 Toyota 2002 Nissan 2003 2003 Honda 2003 2003 2002 2005 Dodge Chevy Dodge Honda Tacoma Double Frontier SC Ford Insight Ford Infinity Toyota Toyota Dakota Silverado Neon Civic Cab 4x4 4x4 Escape Hybrid Mustang G35 Tundra 4x4 Camry #717625 #331574 #572755 #545207 #274229 #250388 #C86384 #000265 #306805 #019213 #327388 #550183

All vehicles subject to prior sale. All prices plus government fees, taxes, any finance 1400 Hastings Rd • Ukiah charges, any dealer document preparation charge of $45, and any emissions testing charge and CA tire fee. Sale ends 4/16/06. www.thurstonhonda.com CREDIT HONDA UNION 1-800-287-6727 DIRECT 707-468-9215 LENDING B-2- SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

RedwoodRedwood Children'sChildren's Services,Services, Inc.Inc. isis aa differentdifferent kindkind ofof agencyagency...... aa FamilyFamily ServicesServices AgencyAgency..

Redwood Children’s Services, Inc. (RCS), is a non-profit Family Services Agency serving at risk youth in Mendocino and Lake Counties. Incorporated in October 1995, Redwood Children’s Services began as a foster family agency with a vision to grow and expand services to provide a total "Care Package" of support to children and families in our community. Our mission is to improve the lives of at-risk children and families by providing community support and quality therapeutic services. RCS believes that through staff commitment and providing a sense of community, we will assist our youth to develop healing relationships. We strive to help our children gain power in their lives,believe in themselves and ultimately trust others enough to give and receive love.

WEWE NEEDNEED YOURYOUR HELPHELP...... Services to Our Children... As a non-profit agency, RCS depends on charitable donations from the com- munity to enhance services to our at-risk children and families, such as; Annual Foster Family Agency: Provides trained Youth Empowerment Camp, holiday events and gifts, special outings, cultural foster parents to care for foster children exposure and education, and the ability to create a more home-like environment for our community group living homes. We are currently in need of items from placed by the County Department of the 'Wish List' below for our Children's Center (children age 7-17). If you are Social Services or Regional Center. able to provide one or more of the following items, or for more information, Treatment and Intensive Treatment Foster please call us at 467-2000. TV for Rec Room Chalk Board & Chalk Care is available; providing 24-hour sup- DVD's/ Suitcase Table for Crafts Music CD's Basketball/Football port, training and respite. RCS is a vendor Play Station 2/Play Station 2 Games Baseball & Bat/Baseball Glove 5 CD Music System (with speakers) Hit-Away Swing Trainer (baseball) for the Redwood Coast Regional Center Remote Music System Nerf Balls and provides services to children with spe- (with detachable speakers) Jump ropes Headphones Frisbee cial needs. 2 Computers (for youth) Croquet Set 2 Computer Desks Mini Ping Pong Table/Accessories 1 Lap Top Computer( for staff) 8 Piece Dinnerware Bean bag Chairs (special occasion/holiday) Clover House and Crossroads Stackable Chairs 8 Piece Flatware (w/attached collapsible desk top) (special occasion/holiday) Community Integrated Group Living: Puzzles 2 Wall Clocks Board Games Table Lamp & Reading Lamp Level 10 community integrated group liv- Carrom Board Game Refrigerator Magnets ing modalities for girls ranging in age 7 Books Magnetic Words/Magnetic Letters Comic Books 2 Serving Bowls through 17 years old; serving foster youth Children's Magazines: National Geographic, Hand Mixer Highlights, etc. Mugs that are severely emotionally disturbed. Scrap Books/Photo Albums Bath Towels (new or good condition) Drawing Paper/Tablets Bedding/Linens, twin sets Program provides 24-hour staff supervi- Coloring Books/Markers/Crayons Wall Art/Pictures Construction Paper Cultural Artwork/Pictures sion in a home like atmosphere that Glue/Glue Pens/Craft Scissors(for kids) Day Bed enables development to integrate children Finger Paints/Tempera Paints/Paint Brushes Easy Chair Clay/Play Dough Duffle Bags (medium size) into public schools and participate in com- munity activities. DONADONATETE TTOO OUROUR Mendocino County Children’s Center (MCCC): Emergency Shelter that pro- YOUTHYOUTH EMPOWERMENTEMPOWERMENT CAMPCAMP vides transitional therapeutic services to Mendocino County youth, age 7-17, for RCS Youth Empowerment Camp is whom no other safe and appropriate place- an important annual summer event ment is available. that helps to build self-esteem, lead- ership skills and teamwork in the Transitional Housing Placement lives of the children and youth we Program (THPP): Independent living skills program designed to encourage and serve. Community support is vital in mentor foster youth, 16-18 years old, in our ability to provide this fun and meaningful preparation for independent living from experience for our kids. foster care. THPP also supports qualifying Regional Center consumers in developing and managing an independent lifestyle. OtherOther WWaysays YYouou CanCan Contribute...Contribute...

Become a foster parent, host home mentor, respite provider, Children’s Therapeutic Services (CTS): or volunteer. Specialty mental health program provid- ing therapy, rehabilitation and therapeutic Become an Albertsons Partner ~ sign up your preferred savings card behavioral support to children and fami- with ID# 49001001001350. lies. CTS is an organizational provider for Sign up with eScrip @ www.escrip.com ~ Group ID#500000060. the County Mental Health Department. Contribute through the the United Way. Our Ukiah office recently relocated to 780 S. Dora St. (from 1201 Talmage Rd.) YYourour ContibutionContibution IsIs For more information, to become involved, or to make a contribution, contact GreatlyGreatly Appreciated!Appreciated! Redwood Children’s Services at 467-2000 or P.O. Box 422, Ukiah, CA 95482. We accept Visa & Mastercard and contributions are tax deductible. TIME OUT SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 – B-3 Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected]

ASTROGRAPH

By Bernice Bede Osol

knock themselves out to please you. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- People tend to remem- ber deeds rather than they do Monday, April 17, 2006 mere words, but you’ll get In the year ahead, greater- your sentiments across so than-usual emphasis will be effectively that what you say placed upon your close rela- will be understood and tionships with others. That greatly cherished. which brings you the largest SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. successes will be traceable 22) -- Be alert for someone to your genuine concern for attempting to tell you some- others and their needs. thing without betraying a ARIES (March 21-April trust. If you’re perceptive 19) -- Be compassionate and enough, it could enable you understanding when friends to recognize something or associates talk to you profitable that is not obvious about their personal prob- to others. lems. What you hear about SAGITTARIUS (Nov. their troubles may only be 23-Dec. 21) -- Your natural the tip of the iceberg. charm and enchantment can TAURUS (April 20-May be utilized to your advan- 20) -- The needs that clients tage in big ways. You should lay at your feet may be a easily be able to get what rather heavy load to handle, you want without appearing but, through the service you aggressive or demanding. offer, you should be able to CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- personally profit handsome- Jan. 19) -- If you find your- ly from taking care of their self in need of a big favor, jobs. the persons who are apt to GEMINI (May 21-June be the most helpful will be 20) -- The control of a situa- those with compassionate tion that is important to you natures. Don’t waste your might be more in the hands efforts appealing to hard of associates than in your hearts. own. However, don’t get too AQUARIUS (Jan. 20- pushy; it could turn out for Feb. 19) -- It’s OK to dare to the best. be a bit of a dreamer, CANCER (June 21-July because you’ll be a pragmat- Puzzle 22) -- New life can be ic visionary. Things you breathed into a project that visualize will have real pos- you have left to collect dust. sibilities for development answers Once you see how a few and fulfilling your heart’s improvements can turn it desires. into something productive, PISCES (Feb. 20-March on the next you’ll get right to work on 20) -- Your behavior may it. draw the attention of others, LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - but don’t let that disturb page - Being in the company of you. The impression you persons who know how to make will be outstanding keep life in proper perspec- and generate much approval tive, instead of taking things from onlookers. too seriously, will do your Major changes are ahead outlook a world of good. for Aries in the coming year. It’ll help you relax. Send for your Astro-Graph VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. predictions . Mail $2 to 22) -- If you feel sensitive Astro-Graph, c/o this news- about those who are near paper, P.O. Box 167, and dear, express yourself in Wickliffe, OH 44092-0167. ways that will show how Be sure to state your zodiac you feel about them. They’ll sign.

Ellen Barkin (1954-), actress, is 52; Peter Anatole France Datebook: Sunday, April 16, 2006 Billingsley (1971-), actor, is 35. TODAY’S FACT: Charlie Chaplin TODAY’S SPORTS: In 1996, the refused to use dialogue in his movies until Today is the 106th day of 2006 and the In 1947, the French vessel Grandcamp Chicago Bulls led by Michael Jordan 1940. 28th day of spring. blew up in the harbor of Texas City, Texas. become the first NBA team to win 70 games TODAY’S NUMBER: 1,595.5 -- length, TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1777, TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: Anatole in a season by beating the Milwaukee in feet, of the river span (between the tow- American forces defeated the British at the France (1844-1924), writer; Charlie Chaplin Bucks, 86-80. ers) of New York’s Brooklyn Bridge. Battle of Bennington in Vermont. (1889-1977), actor/director/composer; Peter TODAY’S QUOTE: “To accomplish TODAY’S MOON: Between full moon In 1917, Vladimir I. Lenin returned to Ustinov (1921-2004), actor; Kareem Abdul- great things, we must not only act, but also (April 13) and last quarter (April 20). Russia in a sealed train after years in exile. Jabbar (1947-), basketball player, is 59; dream; not only plan, but also believe.” -- It’s a fun job, but somebody’s got to do it Driving past a fast food restau- much fun as playing “Grand Theft time getting a college degree; no Cell Phone Tester. The kids would rant, today, I spotted a sign out in Auto” while locked in their bed- bothering with inconvenient job work on commission. The phone front that said, “FUN JOBS! Apply rooms. Cooking food all day long interviews. Just buy a closet full of companies would give them a cut Inside.” Fun jobs. The sign seemed Village is not as much fun as playing video $10,000 dresses and go to work. of their parent’s bill, say 15 per- to contradict something my Dad games all day long and then order- The great part is you pick your cent. So on a $100 phone bill, your used to say to me at least five or ing in pizza when you get hungry. own hours and you’re your own high-schooler would only make six times a week when I was a Idiot If only they would pay us to play boss. Now that’s fun. The bad $15. But if they can drive your bill teenager, “If it was fun, they video games. That would be a fun news? No paid vacations. Bummer. around $500-$600, they could wouldn’t call it work.” His other By Jim Mullen job! Movie stars look like they have make as much or more than any favorite sayings were “That bed There’s not really much any- lots of fun on the job. The sign out part-time, not-so-fun job. won’t make itself,” “That lawn it’s like, a job. thing in a fast food restaurant that in front of most Hollywood studios Some of them might even be won’t mow itself,” “This house That would also explain why so would qualify as a fun job once probably says, “Fun, fun job. able to test two phones at a time. won’t paint itself,” and the one we often there are no paper towels in you’ve done it a few hundred thou- Apply inside.” No one will ask They wouldn’t have to learn how always hated to hear, “That neigh- the paper towel dispenser, why the sand times. Emptying huge bins of them to clean the studio parking to make change the way they bor’s garage you kids set on fire place smells of antiseptic spray trash all day long, mopping floors, lot, someone’s always fussing with would at that fun fast food restau- won’t go out by itself.” instead of soap and elbow grease, policing the parking lot -- not fun, their hair and make-up, they get rant job. And they wouldn’t have Still, I wonder; what could these and why there is some kind of not fun, not fun. driven to work in a limousine and to wear a uniform or a hairnet or a fun fast food jobs possibly be? nasty mold growing under the A fun job would be, say, testing they give movie stars an RV for a nametag. It’d be like hardly like Cleaning the restrooms? It’s not sink. Cleaning, it’s just not that suntan lotion. Fifty thousand a dressing room. Best of all, the working at all. What a fun job! that much fun. If it was fun, kids much fun. year to start, no experience neces- minimum wage for movies stars is Jim Mullen is the author of “It would do it at home. If it was fun, What would be a fun job in a sary. That’s the kind of place that a few million dollars a year. And Takes a Village Idiot: the customers would pick up after fast food restaurant? Microwaving should have a sign outside that there’s a good opportunity for Complicating the Simple Life” and themselves. Perhaps that’s why so the food sounds fun. But after the reads, “FUN JOBS! Apply Inside.” advancement. “Baby’s First Tattoo.” You can many places have stopped cleaning first four or five hours, I’ll bet Being a hotel-fortune heiress is Here’s the perfect first fun job reach him at their restrooms -- it’s just not fun, teenagers figure out it’s not as probably a fun job. No wasting for a young high school student: [email protected] YOUR DUCKY COULD WIN $3,000 Enjoy Ukiah Rotary Club’s 1st Annual Rubber Ducky Derby • May 13th @ Low Gap Park For more information call 463-4002 or 468-8646 B-4 – SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 YOUR MONEY Editor: Richard Rosier, 468-3520 The Ukiah Daily Journal [email protected] Great trimmer buys, strings attached By the Editors of Consumer edger, and -- at just 10 pounds, Reports sans gas -- one of the lighter Everyday Time was if you wanted a Consumer reports ✔ gas models. string trimmer that edges Other recommended gas Cheapskate along walks as capably as it In addition, we assessed grass and weeds can slow or trimmers include two top- trims around trees, you had to trimmers’ handling and ease stall a trimmer by wrapping rated Stihl models: the FS 45 By Mary Hunt buy a gas-powered model -- of use. Those with straight around the top of its cutting ($140) and -- with spring- for $100 or more. That’s no shafts, we found, can reach head, especially if there’s a assist starting -- the FS 45 C longer the case. Our recent beneath shrubs more easily gap between it and the mount- ($170). Both are curved-shaft ratings of string trimmers than curved-shaft models. ing for the grass-debris guard. models. High-scoring includes several new plug-in They’re also easier to handle Models with a small gap or straight-shaft trimmers electric models that breeze for taller users and are less protective sleeve around the included the Echo SRM-210i The many faces through both tasks -- for about likely to spatter you with clip- shaft avoided that problem in ($240) and Stihl FS 55 RC $60. pings. Curved-shaft trimmers our tests. Easy2Start ($230) -- both fea- Meanwhile, manufacturers trade a straight shaft’s longer • Dual-line head. Two lines ture spring-assist starting -- are also fielding lower-priced reach for easier maneuvering tend to cut more quickly and and the Husqvarna 125L of barbecue gas trimmers -- still the sales and -- often -- less weight. All can handle heavier growth our tested electric models than single-line heads, since ($200). leader and still the best choice Corded electric trimmers I have discovered over the years that “barbecue” has a for large properties where have a curved shaft. they do twice the work with plethora of meanings, depending on where you live. Where Trimmer features that can each pass. All but the two low- we liked were the Troy-Bilt trimming is far from an elec- TB50 and the Ryobi EL15 I live in California, anything cooked on an outdoor grill trical outlet, or where tall save time and effort include: est-rated gas trimmers we test- qualifies. We barbecue fish, burgers and steaks, fresh veg- • Rotating head. This lets ed have dual-line heads. RY41002. At just $60 each, grass and weeds might smite a they qualify as CR Best Buys. etables, slices of pineapple -- even pizza dough. However, corded model. you turn the trimmer for edg- They’re scarcer on electrics. ing without having to change Among gas-powered trim- Choose the Troy-Bilt for if you live in the South, you know “barbecue” is defined by Our tests of gas and electric excellent trimming and edg- these two words: long and slow. And trust me, if you dare trimmers focused on their the handle position. mers, a couple of models • Easy starting. All electric combined comparatively low ing; the Ryobi for its rotating call it barbecue, you’d better have proof that the ribs were ability to trim near a wall, head. Both are dual-line mod- edge a vertical line along a trimmers feature push-button price with top-notch perfor- on the grill for the better part of a couple of days. starting. Some gas-powered mance to earn distinction as els. Knowing there is a bit of regional controversy over what walkway and cut tall grass and If you must have a cordless weeds. Most of the some two- models from Echo, Stihl and CR Best Buys. The curved- constitutes right and proper barbecue, I was intrigued to Troy-Bilt use a spring-assist shaft Homelite UT20004 electric trimmer, the Black & dozen gas models we tested Decker Grass Hog NST2018 receive a recipe from Laura Koontz of Ohio for Slow- performed those tasks at least system that makes pulling a ($70) was excellent at trim- Cooker Chicken Barbecue, with a resounding endorsement starter cord easier. ming and edging, and very ($100) was the better of an competently, as did several from her husband, Bill. He said, “You’ve just got to try corded electrics. (We also test- • Clutch. Electric trimmers good in tall grass and weeds. unimpressive bunch. It uses stop when you release the trig- It lacks a clutch, however. the same 18-volt batteries that this!” And so I did. Again and again and again. ed a few cordless electric If you love a good pulled-chicken barbecue sandwich, trimmers. They proved rela- ger. Many gas models have a Performing slightly poorer in power the manufacturer’s tively anemic in grass, ill-suit- clutch that disengages the cut- the thick stuff, the straight- drills and other tools. this recipe is going to knock your socks off. It’s tender, ed for tougher weeds, and -- at ting head when the engine is shaft Weed Eater FeatherLite Visit the Consumer Reports moist and perfectly seasoned -- a great solution for any $50 to $100 -- pricey for their idling or being started. SST25 ($100) was nonethe- Web site at www.consumerre- busy cook who longs to serve an authentic, pulled-chicken performance.) • Tangle protection. Tall less a stellar trimmer and ports.org. (or pork or beef) barbecue meal. Could you get caught in a bogus debt collection scam? Slow-Cooker Chicken Barbecue My wife was contacted in early debt, such as a boss, neighbor or family 4 pounds chicken breasts (skinless, boneless) August 2005 by a collection agency member. 3/4 cup water regarding a delinquent federally insured Truth about • Threatening to sue after the statute 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce student loan. She was not even aware of limitations has expired. If the statute 3 tablespoons vinegar (any type) that she had an outstanding student money of limitations has expired, do not com- 1 teaspoon cumin loan. The loans in question were municate with the collection agency; 28 ounces (3-1/2 cups) bottled barbecue sauce acquired in 1984 & 1985 for a total By Ric Edelman you might say something that could amount of $1,000. The amount the col- force you into repaying. Place chicken, water, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar and lection agency is requesting is $4,000, • There is no statute of limitations for certain types of debt, such as student cumin in slow cooker set on low. Cook for 6 hours. Drain and according to them, $1,000 is for owe. You also should pay any late fees, juices. Shred chicken right in the slow cooker using 2 forks collection fees and the remaining loans, back taxes, child support and interest or penalties that are reasonably court fines. to pull it apart. Pour in barbecue sauce; stir to combine. $2,000 is interest. Once she finished her imposed. Cook on low for an additional hour. Serve on buns with education, she began repayment of stu- But old claims can be murky. Did If a collection agency is trying to col- coleslaw. Serves 8 to 10. dent loans in 1991 after she received the you really incur the debt? Did you real- lect money from you for a debt you payment coupon book. She paid the ly not pay it off? What did you promise? don’t think you owe, consider these loans in full as far as she knew. She has Cook’s notes: Laura sent along a bottle of Montgomery It’s likely that you have no records, and steps: Inn Barbecue Sauce with the recipe, and it is fabulous; how- never been contacted by anyone prior to it’s equally likely that you can’t trust 1. Ask for copies of documentation now regarding this loan. If she really the documentation that a creditor claims that prove you owe the debt. ever, any barbecue sauce will work so experiment with your owed this loan, this account should to have. As a result, negotiation must 2. Check your credit report to see favorite. Feeling adventuresome? Substitute pork or beef have shown up on her credit report, prevail. Unfortunately, you might find what it says about this debt. for the chicken. Yum. which it does not. In a worst-case sce- yourself at a disadvantage. Debt collec- 3. Write a letter requesting that the By the way, the Montgomery Inn, located in Cincinnati, nario, she would be willing to pay the tors are professionals; they know how agency no longer contact you. Send the Ohio, is world famous for its ribs and barbecue sauce. The principal amount of $1,000 since at this to cajole, intimidate and persuade. letter certified, return receipt requested. exact recipe, however, is a closely guarded secret known late date she has no documentation to Some know how to trick and embarrass Explain that you do not owe the debt. only to proprietor Ted’s wife, Matula, and her daughters. dispute this claim, but that is all. you into sending money. To help protect 4. Hire an attorney if you are sued. Montgomery Inn Barbecue sauce is fat free and made you, the Federal Fair Debt Collection 5. Don’t get tricked into reaffirming with all-natural ingredients: a heavenly blend of tomatoes, Today, collecting an old debt is big Practices Act prohibits collectors from: the old debt: Some collection agencies • Using obscenity and racial slurs. will tell you they will forgive the debt if garlic, onions, molasses and secret spices. It’s specially business. Banks, mortgage lenders, blended to be heated and then brushed or poured on hot retail stores and even the IRS hire pri- • Seeking collection fees and interest you make a small payment. Others will vate collection agencies. Sometimes not permitted by state law or the con- tell you that they will correct your cred- after cooking. companies sell to aggressive debt col- tract. it report if you make a single payment. I know all of this only because, after trying this recipe lectors what they consider to be uncol- • Threatening to have you arrested if Neither is true. Instead, they want you for the first time, I knew I had to find a way to get my hands you don’t pay. lectible debt, for two to three pennies on to make a small payment because doing on more sauce. Great news. Montgomery Inn has a Web site • Sending letters that seem like a so restarts the statute of limitations. the dollar. If a retailer is owed $1 mil- at www.montgomeryinn.com, and they ship! I know this court sent them. because I now harbor a precious stash of Montgomery Inn lion from thousands of old customers, it • Calling you before 8 a.m. or after 9 Financial Adviser Ric Edelman is the would rather get $20,000 than nothing. p.m. author of several best-selling books Barbecue Sauce in my pantry. Suddenly, I have become And the debt collector that buys such a • Calling you at work after you told about personal finance, including famous with family and friends for my amazing chicken- list of debtors figures it might earn a them not to. “Ordinary People, Extraordinary barbecue sandwiches, the recipe for which shall remain a huge profit, because it gets to keep all • Making threats they don’t plan to Wealth” and “Discover the Wealth closely guarded secret known only to me. And now you. the money it collects. Ethically, you carry out. Within You.” You can e-mail him at Thanks, Laura. should repay any debts you legitimately • Contacting a third party about the [email protected]. Mary Hunt is the founder and publisher of Debt-Proof Living newsletter and Debt-Proof Living Web site Plastic surgery: Man considers credit-card tuck (www.debtproofliving.com). You can e-mail tips or ques- DEAR BRUCE: I have a good cred- this house is $120,000 above its cur- tions to [email protected] or mail to Everyday it score, which I want to maintain. I rent basis. I am about two years from Cheapskate, P.O. Box 2135 Paramount, CA 90723. All cor- have a couple of credit cards I never SMART MONEY retirement. When I retire, I will proba- respondence becomes the property of Debt-Proof Living. use, and I’d like to cancel them. I’ve bly move back to the community where heard that canceling credit cards can BY BRUCE WILLIAMS my house is. Should I sell the house actually have an adverse effect on your now, or should I wait and move back in credit score. Is that true and, if so, for two years and sell it later as my pri- why? I would think reducing the num- mary residence? How different would PUZZLE ANSWERS ber of credit cards to only those in the case? We don’t have a lot of money, the tax consequences be? -- M.P., active use, plus perhaps a backup, so this is important to us. -- J.W., via e- Richmond, Va. would be a good thing. Thanks for your mail DEAR M.P.: If you sell a house help. -- D.M., Encinitas, Calif. DEAR J.W.: It is true that one can now, your accountant will have to DEAR D.M.: Assuming the cards dispose of one’s assets in order to compute what your current basis is, cost you nothing, meaning annual fees, avoid paying it for health care. and the difference between that, I don’t see any reason why you could- However, there is a look-back period to expense of sale, etc., will be the n’t keep them and have them available. be satisfied. The current look-back amount on which you will be taxed. If However, if you want to cancel them, period is three years. That means you you move back into the house for two by all means go ahead. Your credit have to make the gift this far in years, it will once again become your score is not going to suffer because advance of any need for public sup- primary residence; then, if you sell it, you’ve decided to discontinue a busi- port. What you are saying is, you want any profit up to $250,000 will be a ness relationship, as long as there are to put yourself in a position to collect totally non-taxable event. It seems to no outstanding balances or issues. The welfare - that’s what Medicaid is. me you’ve hung on for this long, why point about having a backup, though, is Whether you wish to make that choice not wait the extra two years, unless the not one to be lightly disregarded. is another matter. If you are planning house is rented for a very small amount Personally, I would just leave the cards on doing this, it must be done well in of money. This might swing the pendu- in place. advance. lum in favor of a current sale. Send your questions to: Smart DEAR BRUCE: I thought I had DEAR BRUCE: I have a house in Money, P.O. Box 503, Elfers, FL heard you say (at one time) that if a another state where I lived for 10 years 34680. E-mail to: bruce@brucewil- parent goes into a retirement (health and have now rented for 15 years. I liams.com. Questions of general inter- care) home, they can’t “gift” some of have depreciated it on my taxes as a est will be answered in future columns. their money to a child so they won’t rental, and it has appreciated. I have Owing to the volume of mail, personal have to use it all for their care. Is this considered selling it, but the value of replies cannot be provided. Affordable Health, Business, and Personal Benefits for the Self-Employed

National Association Daniel Canales • Field Service Representative • 800 903-NASE for the Self-Employed Lic# OC42584 • Benefit availability is dependent upon membership level and state of residence • Assoc00185 Exp 12/06 UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 -B-5

Call us today to place your ad The Ukiah • Locally • Statewide • Countywide • Nationwide • One Call – One Bill – We make it EASY for you! Copy Acceptance The Daily Journal reserves the has been established. Master- Classified right to edit or withhold publica- Card & Visa are accepted. DAILY JOURNAL tion & may exercise its discre- DAILY JOURNAL Errors tion in acceptance or classifica- When placing your ad, always tion of any & all advertising. ask for the ad to be repeated Deadlines back to you. Check your ad for New classified ads, corrections any errors the FIRST DAY. Mon.–Fri. & cancellations is 2:00 p.m. the The Ukiah Daily Journal will be day before publication. responsible for only one incor- Payment rect insertion & no greater extent than the cost of the All advertising must be paid in space occupied. 468-0123468-0123 8:00 to 5:00 advance unless credit account Announcements Services 350...Rooms for Rent 480...Miscellaneous for Sale 630...Auto Parts & Acc. 010...Notices 200...Services Offered 360...Rest Homes 490...Auctions 640...Auto Services 020...Personals 205...Financial Services 370...Wanted to Rent 590...Garage Sales 650...4X4s for Sale 380...Wanted to Share Rent 660...Vans for Sale Your Ad Is 030...Lost & Found 210 ...Business Opportunities Farm-Garden-Pets 040...Cards of Thanks 215 ...Businesses for Sale 390...Mobiles & Space 670...Trucks for Sale 680...Cars for Sale 050...In Memoriam 220...Money to Loan General Merchandise 500...Pets & Supplies Seen On The 060...Meetings & Events 230...Money Wanted 510 ...Livestock 690...Utility Trailers 070...Travel Opportunities 240...Investments 400...New & Used Equipment 520...Farm Equipment Real Estate 250...Business Rentals 410 ...Musical Instruments 530...Feed/Pasture Supplies Internet!!! Employment 420...Boats 540...Equipment Rentals 710 ...Real Estate Wanted Rentals 100 ...Instruction 430...Building Supplies 550...Produce 720...Mobile Homes for Sale 440...Furniture 730...Mobile Homes with Land 110....Employment Wanted 300...Apartments Unfurnished Transportation 120 ...Help Wanted 310 ...Apartments Furnished 450...Wanted to Buy 740 ...Income Property 130 ...Sales Help Wanted 320...Duplexes 460...Appliances 600...Aviation 750...Ranches 140 ...Child Care 330...Homes for Rent 470 ...Antiques 610 ...Recreational Vehicles 760...Lots/Acerage 340...Vacation Rentals 475 ...Computers 620...Motorcycles 770...Real Estate ukiahdailyjournal.com

Ask the Guys Fast Facts Reader Humor Dear Classified Guys, Outside the Box At the Office I read the classified section every Not all small businesses turn into After working at the same compa- week, but rarely do I venture beyond something as big as Microsoft or ny for ten years, my friend Mike had the general merchandise category. Amazon, but they are a crucial part of enough. Even though he had two However since I had some time this today's economy. According to the kids and a wife to support, he quit his week, I read the business services U.S. Small Business Administration job and started his own mail order section. I was amazed at all the and the U.S. Census Bureau, there were business out of the garage. A few home-based businesses. One busi- more than 5.4 million businesses last months later I stopped by his house ness offered to clean out my garage. Duane “Cash” Holze year with less than 4 employees. to see how he was doing. Another advertised a service to send & Todd “Carry” Holze Those same businesses paid 158 billion As we talked he told me that he birthday cards to my relatives so I dollars in salaries to their employees. loved the business, but it had its good wouldn't forget. Both are tasks I hate So remember that your one small idea and bad. "The good," he said, "is that to do. Then I saw a pet sitting service 04/16/06 for a business is part of a much larger during the summer I'm around my ® that would watch my dog when I go ©2006 The Classified Guys picture. kids all day long." on vacation. They get $75 per "What's the bad?" I asked. can start. Most of the ones you've seen Franchised day. That's almost $3 an ate about. If the owner of the dog sit- As his son came screaming into the advertised are service-based businesses Many people have thought about hour to watch my basset ting business didn't like dogs, it would garage he laughed, "During the sum- that specialize in doing routine tasks, opening up their own business, but it hound sleep all day! All be a really long day. mer, I'm around my kids all day." this got me thinking. like cleaning the garage or remember- Cash: Take a look around your area can be a lot of work to start from (Thanks to Barry F.) Should I consider a new ing to send birthday cards. to see if there is a need for the business scratch. That's what made franchise career? Any ideas on how I Cash: Before you quit your day job you're interested in. For example, if businesses so popular in recent years. could start a business from home? though, give your future some serious you're an excellent gardener and your It's estimated that 1 out of every 12 Laughs For Sale ••• thought. Running a business will take a neighbors are all brown thumbs, they businesses is a franchise with a new one Carry: It seems dog sitting is a prof- lot of work. You need to be sure that may be willing to pay for your assis- opening it's doors every 8 minutes. Who knew being overpaid itable business in your area. At $75 per you're up to the full responsibility of tance in livening up their gardens. However, not all franchises are as large was such a problem? day, I'd hope your dog gets sparkling marketing your business and making Once you start looking, you'll find there as McDonalds. Many of the fastest water and breakfast in bed. the sales. Not everyone gets paid $75 are endless opportunities. growing franchises are home-based Tired of being Cash: At that price, you could prob- to watch your dog sleep. Carry: When you find your idea, sit businesses that offer services to the Underworked & Overpaid? ably afford to get him his own hotel Carry: The best business to start is down and map out a plan. Calculate average homeowner. Become your own boss. room on your vacation. one geared around your own interests, your start-up costs, income potential ••• Work at home opportunities Carry: As you've already seen from talents and skills. Since you'll need to and hours that it will take to succeed. Got a question, funny story, or just want to give available. Call Today! us your opinion? Let us hear it. Leave a your own classified section, there are spend a lot of time working at it, you Cash: With a little planning, you message toll-free at (888) 242-3644 or send to: an unlimited number of businesses you want to create a job that you're passion- could find yourself in a great new career. P.O. Box 8246, New Fairfield, CT 06812. www.ClassifiedGuys.com

The Ukiah Attention DAILY JOURNAL Advertisers The Ukiah Daily Journal is proud to You can purchase this introduce this new feature premium advertising space! For more information call our THE CLASSIFIED GUYS advertising department at Duane “Cash” Holze publishing every Sunday. & Todd “Carry” Holze 468-3500 (Limited space will be sold on a

We know you will enjoy this 8/8/04 first come - first served basis) humorous and informative column. ©2004 The Classified Guys®

262-06 campus. Replacement of site utilities including power, the successful bidder. Additionally, the successful bidder 263-06 vacation, apprenticeship and similar purposes. 4-16,23/06 low voltage and fire alarm, water and gas underground shall comply with the provisions of the Labor Code 4-16,23/06 Copies of the prevailing rates are on file at the District DOCUMENT 00010 - runs for entire high school campus. pertaining to payment of the generally prevailing rate NOTICE INVITING BIDS office and shall be made available to any interested NOTICE INVITING BIDS Multiple Contract Bidding Provisions: These Contract of wages and to apprenticeship or other training programs. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the GOVERNING party upon request. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the GOVERNING Documents shall be used for Multiple Contract A non-mandatory bidders conference will be held on BOARD OF THE UKIAH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, The schedule of per diem wages is based upon a working BOARD OF THE UKIAH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, procurement of this project as further described in the May 3, 2006 at 3:30 p.m. at the Ukiah High School, OF THE COUNTY OF MENDOCINO, State of day of eight hours. The rate for holiday and overtime OF THE COUNTY OF MENDOCINO, State of Project Manual. 1000 Low Gap Road starting in front of the California, will receive up to, but not later than, 12 P.M., California, will receive up to, but not later than,2:00 A Summary of Work for each Multiple Contract is included Administration Building for the purpose of acquainting work shall be at least time and one half. FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2006, and will then publicly open and PM., May 15,2006 and will then publicly open and in the Project Manual to clearly define each Contract. all prospective bidders with the bid documents and It shall be mandatory upon the contractor to whom read aloud at the Ukiah Unified School District Office,925 The Owner will not be responsible for a Bidder's incorrect the work site. It is strongly advised that all bidders read aloud at UUSD BOARD ROOM, 925 N STATE the contract is awarded, and upon any subcontractor North State Street, Ukiah, CA 95482, sealed bids for interpretation of the Summary clarifications. Bidders attend this conference. ST, UKIAH, sealed bids for the RENOVATION OF THE under the contractor, to pay not less than the specified the are strongly encouraged to request information in accord Each bidder shall set forth in his bid the name and NOKOMIS KINDERGARTEN PLAYGROUND- rates to all workers employed by them in the Ukiah High School with Document 00100, Instructions to Bidders. location of the place of business of each subcontractor INCLUDING REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF execution of the contract. It is the contractor's Modernization - Phase 1 Each bid shall be made out on a Bid Form included who shall perform work of this contract in excess of FENCING AND PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, responsibility to determine any rate change which may Such bids shall be received at the Ukiah Unified School in the contract documents. one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%) of the bid price. INSTALLATION OF A CONCRETE CURB AND have or will occur during the intervening period between District Office, 925 North State Street, Ukiah, CA 95482. Each bid shall be accompanied by cash, a cashier's In each such instance, the nature of the work to be ASPHALT PAVEMENT. Such bids shall be received each issuance of written rates by the Director of Industrial Each bid must conform and be fully responsive to this or certified check payable to the Ukiah Unified School sublet shall be described. at the office of the UKIAH UNIFIED SCHOOL Relations. invitation, the plans and specifications and all other District, or a bidder's bond executed by an admitted No bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of sixty DISTRICT, 925 N. STATE ST., UKIAH, California. documents comprising the pertinent contract documents. surety insurer, licensed to do business in the State (60) days after the date set for the opening for bids, Bids shall be made on forms prepared by the District. Each bid must conform and be fully responsive to this The substitution of appropriate securities in lieu of retention Copies of the Contract Documents are available for of California as a surety, made payable to the Ukiah except as provided pursuant to Public Contract Code invitation, the plans and specifications and all other examination beginning on April 17, 2006 at the office Unified School District, in an amount not less than ten Sections 5100 et seq. amounts from progress payments in accordance with documents comprising the pertinent contract documents. of the Architect, AXIA Architects, 250 D St,, Suite 210, percent (10%) of the maximum amount of the bid.The The owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids Public Contract Code Section 22300 is permitted. The Copies of the contract documents are available for Santa Rosa CA 95404, County of Sonoma, California, check or bid bond shall be given as a guarantee that and to waive any informalities or irregularities in the successful bidder shall comply with the provisions of examination at the UUSD District office, 925 N. STATE and at Ukiah Unified School District Office, 925 North the bidder to whom the contract is awarded shall execute bidding. the Labor Code pertaining to payment of the generally ST., UKIAH County of MENDOCINO, California, and State Street, Ukiah, CA 95482. and are also available the contract documents and shall provide the required The bidder shall possess a valid and Class B California prevailing rate of wages and to apprenticeship or other may be obtained by Contractors licensed by the California for review at selected Builder's Exchanges. payment and performance bonds as specified therein contractor's license at the time the bid is awarded. training programs. State Contractors' License Bureau, upon deposit of Contractors of the following Classifications: A, B, C- within ten (10) days after the notification of the award Minority, women, and disabled veteran contractors are Each bid must include the name and location of the 10, C-20, C-36; licensed by the California State of the contract. encouraged to submit bids.This bid is subject to Disabled TEN ($10) per set.This deposit will be refunded if the place of business of each subcontractor who shall perform Contractors' License Board, may obtain not more than The Governing Board has obtained, from the Director Veteran Business Enterprise requirements. set or sets of contract documents delivered are returned a portion of the contract work in an amount in excess two copies of the Contract Documents upon deposit of the Department of Industrial Relations, the general This contract is not subject to a labor compliance program, in good condition within ten (10) days after the bid opening. of one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%) of the bid price. with the Architect at the above address, of a check prevailing rate of per diem wages in the locality in which as described in subdivision (b) of Section 1771.5 of Contract documents are also available for review at No bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days made out to the Ukiah Unified School District in the the work is to be performed for each craft, classifications the Labor Code. Builder's Exchanges or may be purchased at cost through after the date set for the opening for bids. amount $240.00 per set.This deposit does not include or type of worker needed to execute the contract, including UKIAH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, STATE OF Architect's blueprinter. customary non-refundable shipping charges. The deposit employer payments for health and welfare, pension, CALIFORNIA Each bid shall be accompanied by cash, a cashier's The owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids will be refunded if the set(s) of contract documents vacation, apprenticeship and similar purposes. By: Steve Turner, Director of or certified check payable to the UKIAH UNIFIED and to waive any informalities or irregularities in the delivered are returned in good condition, as determined Copies of these prevailing rates are on file at the District Maintenance/Grounds/Transportation/Operations SCHOOL District, or a bidder's bond executed by an bidding. by the Architect, within ten (10) days after the bid opening. office and on the California Department of Industrial DATED: April 16, 2006 admitted surety insurer, licensed to do business in the The bidder shall possess at the time the bid is awarded Additional non-refundable sets may be purchased as Relations Web Site www.dir.ca.gov and shall be made the following classification(s) of Contractor's California described below. available to any interested party upon request. 238-06 State of California as a surety, made payable to the State license: A or C-8 AND C13 . All other Subcontractor Classifications licensed by the The schedule of per diem wages is based upon a working 4-9,16/06 UKIAH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, in an amount California State Contractors' License Board may purchase day of eight hours. The rate for holiday and overtime ADVERTISEMENT OF LIEN SALE not less than ten percent (10%) of the maximum amount Minority, women, and disabled veteran contractors are copies of the Contract Documents for the cost of printing work shall be at least time and one half. The undersigned intends to sell the personal property of the bid. The check or bid bond shall be given as a encouraged to submit bids. and shipping at the facilities of Draftech Blueprinting, It shall be mandatory upon the contractor to whom described below to enforce a lien imposed on said guarantee that the bidder to whom the contract is awarded UKIAH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Inc., 1544 Terrace Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, (707) the contract is awarded, and upon any subcontractor property pursuant to Sections 21700-21716 of the B&P shall execute the contract documents and shall provide STATE OF CALIFORNIA Code, Section 2328 of the UCC, Section 535 of the 578-9442. Orders shall be placed through the Architect's under him, to pay not less than the specified rates to the required payment and performance bonds as specified By: Steve Turner, Director of Maintenance, Grounds, Penal Code & Civil Code. the undersigned will sell at Office. Partial sets are not available. Purchased copies all workers employed by them in the execution of the therein within ten (10) days after the notification of the Operations and Transportation are non-refundable. contract. It is the contractor's responsibility to Public Auction on April 18, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. on premises DATED: April 16, 2006 where said has been stored at CHERRY ST. MINI- award of the contract. Briefly described without force or effect on the scope determine any rate change which may have or will occur Each bid shall be made out on a Bid Form included Published: Dates 1) April 16, 2006 of the proposed work which is fully described in the during the intervening period between each issuance STORAGE, 191 Cherry St. Ukiah, Ca. 95482, in the contract documents. 2) April 23, 2006 contract documents, the project generally consists of of written rates by the Director of Industrial Relations. Mendocino co. the following Pamela Stewlow Unit #10 OPTIONAL: : Bids shall be made on forms prepared by the District. tools, household items. Purchases must be paid for The Governing Board has obtained, from the Director An optional bidders conference will be held on April Site clearing, excavation, utilities, site improvement work The substitution of appropriate securities in lieu of retention at time of purchase in cash. all purchased items sold of the Department of Industrial Relations, the general including site work for one-story, pre-engineered modular amounts from progress payments in accordance with as is and must be removed at time of sale. sale subject prevailing rate of per diem wages in the locality in which 25, 2006 at 3:30PM for the purpose of acquainting buildings; site paving; modernization of and additions Public Contract Code Section 22300 is permitted. to cancellation in event settlement between owner and the work is to be performed for each craft, classifications all prospective bidders with the bid documents and to three existing buildings on an existing high school Performance and payment bonds will be required of obligated party. Michael McCann, Autioneer or type of worker needed to execute the contract, including the work site. It is suggested that all bidders attend #RED0342694 (707)468-7800. employer payments for health and welfare, pension, this conference. B-6- SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP HELP 20 PERSONALS 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED Looking for woman in her TEACHER - A/P-PAYROLL AUTO TECH Care Provider Community Care Day Camp EXECUTIVE HAVE YOU ALWAYS 40’s, slim to med. build to PERSON needed. JOURNEYMAN DIRECTOR GENERAL wanted to make a positive ALTERNATIVE Opportunity has the following Counselor: get out of this rain go to Degree preferred. w/tools. Apply Fort Lake Country Tribal Health MANAGER/ difference in someones EDUCATION California Mentor is openings: (Summer Seasonal) movies and dine out, Experience Required Bragg Auto 734 N. looking for an individual $6.75-$7.75/hr. A is seeking an Executive INNOVATED life? Here’s your FT (7Hrs./5 Days), likes to have fun & Call Pleasant Care Main St. M-F 8-5 964- Office support staff. great summer job Director. Must have a BA opportunity. 1:1 support Temp. Position; or couple who can open LEADER motorcycle rides. PO Box Clara or Lisa 2000 FT: 30 hrs/wk for working with children degree, MA degree staff needed for $26.52-$44.15/hr. their home to an adult with 1872, Willits, Ca. 95490 707-462-6636 program assist’g 6-12 yrs. old. preferred. Experience in developmentally delayed Instruct at-risk youth Banking a developmental disability. Competitive base, Leave phone number. disabled adults to Minimum age 16 yrs. business administration, adults. Fort Bragg/Ukiah in a self-contained Account Executive LOOKING FOR THE If you have personal or monthly incentive, The Holy Living Bible says remain independent with exp. supervising social science or other Area. $9-$11/hr. DOE. 20- classroom, using Lrg. national co. seeks BEST. MLCU professional experience auto allowance. “the days will come when at home, 10 hrs/ or working w/children. related fields, plus two (2) 30 hrs/wk. Fax resume: group & outside sales rep. for has an opening working with we won’t know the wk in Information & Counselors are years recent exerience in 707-814-3901 individual teaching local area. First year in Ukiah for an developmental disabilities The Hometown Season. Assistance prog. responsible for the an American Indian/ strategies aligned to earnings $50-$70K. Assistant Branch & have room in your heart Shopper -Frances Office exp. & PC safety & guidance of Alaska Native program. state content Existing accounts. Manager. Must have based out of the & home for one more proficiency req’d. 50 the children. Exp. in Knowledge of non-profit LOST & standards. BA $600 weekly + comm. 2-5 years banking beautiful Ukiah valley, please call us at wpm. CDL & vehicle. arts, crafts, music & laws, experience in FOUND degree & valid CA +full benefits. and previous and serving two 30 California Mentor. We $1831-2018/mo. exc. sports desirable, personnel supervision Teaching Credential Email resume supervisory counties, needs an will provide all of your benefits. Responsible for and writing and verbal req’d. 3 yrs. teaching [email protected] experience required. aggressive thinking Heavy Equipment training & offer & leading, supervising, communication skills. exp. w/at-risk or fax 757-473-3547 The right individual leader with a strong Operator copeditive tax-free Admin Assistant and conducting Preference given to students and/or EL Accounting must be highly conviction for success. Mendocino Redwood monthly stipend. to Exec Director, programs. First Aid & qualified Native Americans certification Assistant Lighting Co. motivated, a team The person who will Company, LLC FT for nonprofit. CPR cert. required. in accordance with Indian desirable. in Fremont Seeks player, have good 707-442-4500 take on the lead Navarro Office, Mature, well- Applications available preference act (title 2 U.S. Mendocino someone to support organizational, verbal CAREGIVERS management position Seasonal Position, organized, to take code 472 & 473) County Office of AR/AP. AA deg perfd and written skills and for this 40,000 weekly competitive wage. Class PT - Will train. control of projects & Send resume to Education Phone & Customer Svc a positive attitude. direct mail product A license preferred. Apply at follow through. Office 707-263-0329) Attn: For an application reqd. Excllt growth Operational, will have advertising Exp. with dozer, 1343 S. Dora St. mgmt, reception skills, Raymond Brown Bert is an active and packet visit potentl Fax Res: compliance and sales, leadership track excavator, backhoe, CNA/HHA/CRGVR strong PC skills, type at City of Ukiah, CA Sr./Tina Ramos happy young adult www.mcoe.us/jobs 510-668-1564 customer service record, and a desire lowbed, & other heavy knowledge req. EXP’D ONLY to work 60 wpm. $2168- 95482 or Exp. lumber truck to be innovative and equip & 2 yrs road Lab mix - he may have call 707-467-5012 Acct Admin Assit. We offer a very one on one w/clients $2390/mo. Exc. www.cityofukiah.com driver. Class A Req. have management or maint. & const. projects some hound in him. Bert DEADLINE: Lake County Deadline: 05/01/06. competitive salary, for caring, supportive, benefits. Apply at 1117 related experience. on logging roads is a good boy, smiley, April 21, 2006 Immediate Opening for EOE excellent benefits, private in home care Commerce Dr. Ukiah We offer a competitive required. Ability to interactive, social with 2 FT positions. 38 NO SATURDAYS, Bookkeeper: 18 FIREFIGHTER/ compensation and perform routine maint. people and other dogs TEACHER hr/wk M-Th 7am-5pm. agency. Variety of shifts Day Care Assistant a fun working hrs/wk position for PARAMEDIC: benefits package. Sell on equip. & team - eager to please. Very ALTERNATIVE A/P A/R exp req, in greater Ukiah area: M,T,TH,F. 8:30-3:15 environment and human svcs. agency $3,657-$4,445 me on why this is the oriented. playful, loves to wrestle EDUCATION journal entry, G/L cust PT/on call, some $7.50/hr.Please call Ken business casual. with supportive team monthly, plus job for you. Call 707-485-6882. with people -physical and PT (3 Hrs/2 Days, accts & processing, wknds, could work into or Barb462-7908 Send or email environment. Growth $300/month Email your salary Visit www.mrc.com fun loving, Evenings in Potter month end reports. F/T $10-$11/hr + Dietary Cook- ([email protected]) potential and flexible Paramedic Cert. pay. history, EOE/ADA goofy boy. He'll do Valley), $26.52- Must have good comp mileage & wknd Vallejo Care Center resume to Mendo schedule. Bkkg, Complete job requirements, & anything for a biscuit - $44.15/hr. skills & MAS90 helpful. differential. Benefits Must have SNF Lake Credit Union, computer exper. req’d. description/application resume to Hiring Now!!! so is easy to train . . . Instruct migrant, out-of- Good com skills, attn to experience. Reliable, PO Box 1410, Ukiah, avail. Good Refs, valid AA in business available at Publisher Certified Computer tall, leggy, handsome school youth in small detail & multi-tasker. organized & work well CA 95482 CDL, auto ins. & clean preferred. Must know Kevin McConnell & Network Techs fellow. ID 8787 Bert is groups & individual Med ben. Send res & with others. Great Fax (707) 468-0350 DMV required. Toll free accts payable, Excel, udjpublisher@ Mobile PC & Network at the Milo Foundation setting specifically in sal req to PO Box 279 benefits. Send resume 877-964-2001 Word, ten-key. pacific.net. Support. Must have Sanctuary east of English Language Lakeport CA 95453 or BILINGUAL/ $12.42/hr. or apply @ 2200 Proof of Cert. Good Willits. Email for an Development & Math. email bfrese@private SPANISH CNA’s F/T, P/T, days Tuolume St. Vallejo, CA Min. requirements: Bi- City of Ukiah, 300 GIRLS YOUTH People Skills & appointment! harvest.com. CLERK/SUPPORT & PM’s. Great working Resume & cover 94589 lingual (Spanish), BA Seminary Ave. Ukiah, SOFTBALL Vehicle Part/Full-Time [email protected] Perform clerical functions cond. letter by 5/3 to: degree & valid CA Apartment DRIVER/ CA 95482 or UMPIRES: $20-$30 hr. DOE 463- for school office. Req: Type Apply in person Community Care, 301 Found Lost Dog on Teaching Credential, Management Team OPERATOR Use your www.cityofukiah.com $16.00 per game. 90 8621 35 wpm; Biling/Span. Valley View Skilled S. State St., Ukiah West Rd. in Redwood w/BCLAD, BCC or Clealake, CA Maint. own econ vehicle. Mon- Deadline: 5 pm, min. max. game time. Skills; Des: H.S. grad Nursing Center, 95482 Join Our Valley on Wed eve. Specialist Instruction person must have exp. Fri. for 5hr courier rte. 05/17/06 EOE Season runs May - clerical exper. Beg. sal. 1162 S.Dora, Ukiah 468-9347 EOE. Professional Black long hair Credential (Bi-lingual in all phases of minor Start in Ukiah at 5pm June. Games are played $9.75-$10.75/hr. + 5% for CNAs ALL SHIFTS Driving Team Chihauaha w/harness. Cross Cultural Ed.) Plumbing Electrical & to Yuba City & back Mon – Thurs. evenings. biling; benefit package; 7 Foster Parents & Rinehart Oil 485-7755 and 3 yrs teaching Painting. Come join us. Flex Clean DMV & drug Call Previous exp. pref. Min. Office person must hrs/day; 11 mo/yr. sched, Comp wages. A 916-557-0422 Respite Provider a local petroleum KEYS FOUND exp. w/bi-lingual and/or Info & app: Personnel age is 15. Applications have exc. Math skills. & crew with a great Tapestry Family distributor is currently S. 101. Btwn Calpella & migrant ed students. Bi- Commission, Ukiah Drivers-Class A. Night are available at the City be highly organized. attitude. Please call seeking qualified Lake Mendo. Dr. cultural desired. Unified School Dist, 1056 shift, chips, Services of Ukiah, 411 W. Clay St., Class A Drivers Mendocino County Team will share free 3 Pleasant Care Becky 462-7383 N. Bush St., Ukiah, CA Superior Court local haul. Current Foster Parents Ukiah CA. 463-6714. Applicants will need to Office of Education bdrm apt. & salary. 95482 707-463- or Lisa 462-6636 Mendocino County DMV printout earn up to Deadline is April 27, have full endorsements, SUBSCRIBE TODAY! For an application Send resume or letter 5205.E.O.E. 459-4131 $1590/mo tax free: 2006. clean DMV, current packet visit of interest to: The Ukiah Clerk Howard Hospital medical card. Positions are www.mcoe.us/jobs call apt.mgrs@sbcglobal CABINET Respite Providers Fulltime, year-round.The DAILY JOURNAL 707-467-5012 .net or fax 707- MAKER/PARTNER Position Opportunities earn up to $100/dy tax 707-468-3500 RN, ICU, FT & per diem. night shift works 5 days DEADLINE: 4/21/06 467-1116 EOE. Ukiah Custom $1922-2577/Mo. free. Single RN, Surgery, FT on/3 off with rotating AUTO TECH Cabinets Come Join parent OK. 463-3300 LOST: Caregiver for mental Graveyard shift start days. $19.25 hr JOURNEYMAN has an immediate Our Team! Full Benefit RN, ER, per diem www.tapestryfs.org Old Army Knife at health facility. WORKING with kids, (after training) $20.50 w/tools. Apply Fort opening for a working Now accepting Package. General RN, M/S, PT R.W.T. Carwash Knowledge of Psych FT Meat Store small homelike after 6 months. Quarterly Bragg Auto 734 N. partner. Call applications for Clerical Duties. Occp. Ther., FT approx. Mar. 1. ‘67-’69 meds. $8-$10 hr to environment, good pay Bonus Program. Health Main St. M-F 8-5 964- The Ever Pleasant Jim to For Application/ Lab Technologist, Manager Looking for is the date scribed on start. 467-0911 & benefits. Fax resume Benefits, 401 (k) plan, 2000 discuss Information FT prof multi-task org leather sheath. SURVEILLANCE to 463-6957 holiday, vacation pay. 707-391-7967 Call: 707-463-4285 Rad. Tech, FT person to run register Please apply in person at Large $ Or apply at: Handyman Seeking Counselors Entry/Adv Coyote Valley For more order products able to 2401 N. State St., Ukiah. Shodakai Casino 100 North State St information: lift 60lb Must be Dependable Techs w/ REWARD. pos. in-prison tx pgm in exp basic repairs, title, 7751 N. State St. Room 303 456-3101 reliable & self-starter. 272-8859 Solano. Exp w/crim. Ukiah, CA 95482 electc Plumbing Truck & RDA justice, grp/indiv. Redwood Valley www.Howard Store hrs.Tues-Sat Fax Sal. & benes. DOE. M-F 9-5 EOE www.mendocino. Tools Req. Fax: 559- counsel. Fax: 415-499- courts.ca.gov Hospital.com res & sal req 485-7341 687-2645 Contact office mgr. 702 1912 707-467-4728 S. Dora St.Ukiah MENDOCINO CAMPUS Part Time Faculty Position

Lost: ADDICTION STUDIES $100 INSTRUCTOR REWARD. Master’s degree is required Karena’s March/April Newsletter: 1 yr old tan/brn Application materials are Thinking of Buying or Selling? male Chihuahua. available through our website Vic. 600 Talmage http://www.redwoods.edu Rd. & Lorraine. 463- For more information please contact: 0498 MENDO REALTY, INC. Human Resources College of the Redwoods 444 N State St., Ukiah, 95482 EMPLOYMENT 7351 Tompkins Hill Rd. 110 WANTED Eureka, CA 95501 1460 S Main St., Willits, 95490 Need Work Property (707) 476-4140 Fax: (707) 476-4421 Manager maintenance Job Line (707) 476-4598 40hrs $10/hr TTY: (707) 476-4443 Housekeeping $7.50/hr e-mail: [email protected] Money Isn’t Everything! Courtesy of: 40hrs. Speak English, Filipino, Tagalog. call College of the Redwoods is an EO Employer Tips/ Alejandra 485-7237 Quite a bold thing to say, isn’t it? But, when it Karena Jolley HELP Advice: comes to a real estate transaction, this statement 120 WANTED holds true. $8- $10.75 hr. Before interviewing Realtor, CRTP MORNING, EVE. & NIGHT SHIFTS Do you want to wake up every an agent for the job Selling a home is rarely an easy task, and can take 707.354.2999 No exp. Pd. training of listing your prop- provided. Cooking, morning and look forward months from first on the market until the Title Com- cleaning, driving & to going to work? If so, then erty, try to sit down pany calls to say the sale is complete and the new [email protected] providing living skills Edge Wireless is where and write a list of deed has been recorded— Meanwhile, all the disrup- assist. to adults w/ you need to be! developmental questions that you tions that comes with having your home for sale can disabilities. Will consider resp. Hi. Schl. Account Executive/ would like answered. be immensely stressful, especially if you have to Sr. 485-0165, 468-0602 Outside Sales You will feel more field all the questions, and handle all the paperwork! Prospect and develop new consumer ROP TEACHER - confident about the COMPUTER accounts in the B2B environment That’s where a qualified Realtor® comes in handy~ through various networking interview, and the APPLICATIONS We advertise and show your property, answer endless Fort Bragg High techniques. This position needs your agent will be glad to P/T (3hrs/dy, 5 dys/wk, B2B sales experience! questions, help you with negotiations, help manage 185 dys/yr) $26.52- see your interest and KARENA $44.15/hr. those deadlines, and basically try to get you the best JOLLEY Teach computer Customer Service will be better able to price possible within the timeframe you need, and let applications w/emphasis Representative address your con- in web design and Provide exceptional customer service you get on with your life! graphic arts. Reg. cerns! teaching cred not req’d. in a fun and exciting environment, Desig. Subj. Cred issued supporting retail and business based upon work exper. customers. Perfect for someone that Curious to know what your Mendocino loves to work with people! Home Enhancement Tips County Office of home is worth? Education For Getting Your Home Ready to Show! For an app Store Supervisor I can help! The advice and packet visit Train and develop retail staff while opinion of the value of  Don’t forget to clean the much better message to the children, dogs, and www.mcoe.us/jobs or building and maintaining positive your home is free and is street in front of your home. buyer! appliances while the buyer call customer relations and growth within given by a down-to-earth 707-467-5012 Removing garbage and leaf Painting the interior of your the retail environment Minimum 3 person… me,  is looking at your home DEADLINE: 5/4/06 litter makes your home look home is highly recom- years customer service/sales Karena Jolley. If at all possible, leave your much more inviting! mended, and the “safe” col- Accounting: TAX experience required. Supervisory and Not your typical sales- home while the buyer and  Another potential problem ors are white, off-white, and PROFESSIONALS wireless background preferred. person! his/her agent are there, and Permanent Full-Time is peeling paint on fences pastels. take children and dog(s) Experienced Tax and gates~ a fresh coat of For complete descriptions and to Peace of  Keeping your windows with you! Preparers-Starting paint makes a world of dif- apply for open positions, please visit clean sends the message Usually, this inconvenience from $34,575 and up. mind our website at www.edgewireless.com. ference! that the house is taken care does not last longer than Full individual benefits We offer long-term incentive with the  Tired mailbox or outdoor of. Dirty windows sets a 15-20 minutes, and can after 90 days, plus opportunities, comprehensive health right ® lights? Replacing them with negative tone! 401(k). coverage, and a 401(k) plan. Realtor help you sell your home newer models will send a Jennifer@robertson An equal opportunity employer,  Try to limit the sounds of faster! cpa.com or fax: Edge Wireless encourages a diverse ~Coldwell Banker Home Enhancement Guide 707-263-6001 workforce. EACH OFFICE IS INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 -B-7

HELP HELP HELP 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED Real Estate Services Mendocino County LIKE Mendocino Community Health PLANNING TEAM CHILDREN? Join Mendocino Clinic MORTGAGE SERVICES County’s new team of This might be Immed. opening for: For All planning the job for you. Billing Manager CHILDCARE Must have BA in Actng. E professionals creating Your Title comprehensive tools WORKERS, & 4yrs. related exp, Z THE RIGHT HOME. (General Plan, Area ALL SHIFTS. ICD9 & CPT coding. Plan, etc) to shape F/T 4 day week. Starting $19-$26/hr DOE. Excl. THE RIGHT LOAN. and Escrow the future of this salary $9.40 per hour. ben. pkg. L Gene De Geyter Alice De Geyter progressive County of On call $9 per hour. Fax: 707-468-0793 Purchase & Refinance Qualifications: Pass [email protected] o Needs unparalleled beauty. Quick Qualifying/Approvals Community minded, medical and drug exam, NCO Rural a Redwood Empire Title Company “hands-on” planners TB test, criminal Communities Child Construction/Lot Loans with innovative & background check and Care Program Now Access to Great Rates/Fast Service (707) 462-8666 • Toll Free 800-464-8485 collaborative have valid Cal. Drivers Director - Ukiah 376 East Gobbi Street • Ukiah, CA 95482 license. 413 Talmage Road • Ukiah, California approaches, broad- Program Director Req. Applications online: www.ezloanow.com 45061 Little Lake Rd. • Mendocino, CA 95460 based knowledge, GREAT NEW a BA pref in ECE or MEDICAL, DENTAL, 707-462-7615 • 800-963-5002 Se Habla Español (707) 937-5855 solid technical skills Child care CA Dept. of Real Estate #01041417 VISION PKG. sought. focus, five yrs. exp., Daulton Abernathy Douglas Klyse matching 403B TSA understand budgeting Loan Consultant Loan Consultant Plan, paid holidays & LGM Financial Services Group Multiple Planner for non-profit, starts at vacation, paid training’s, 387 N. State St. positions: I-III to $4378-$4597/mo. FT, on duty meals. Ukiah, CA 95482 Senior, DOQ, Ukiah & Bene incl Health, Is Your Adjustable Rate FREE Co-op Day Care 707-462-3332 office Coast office. Dental, Vision, STD- Provided 866-462-3332 toll free Mortgage Getting Ready Open until filled. LTD, EAP, 403(b), pd Apply: Compensation under holidays, vacation Competitively priced fixed and adjustable rate loans. To Adjust? review. Call P. TRINITY YOUTH & sick leave. Reduced closing cost options. Townsend, Sr SERVICES For appl. & job Complimentary pre-approval. If it is your rate could increase 2% over your Planner: 707-463- 915 W. Church St. or descrip; contact NCO Flexible approval criteria. current rate. If you have a $350,000 mortgage 4281. Applications: on line@ 800-606-5550x302 or For a custom fit loan, call us today! that will mean up to a $525.00 per month Human Resources: wwwtrinitycfs.org www.ncoinc.org increase in your payment. 707-463-4261. Closes 5 pm 5/1 LOAN To Find Out What You Can Do To Stop This http://www.co.mendoc (Postmarks not ORIGINATORS FT 50 ino.ca.us/hr accepted) EOE positions available We Programs subject to change. Certain restrictions apply. Some programs may not be combined EOE with others. Interest rate/APR may be higher than when these costs are paid by borrower. Call 1.866.818.5349 NEW EXCITING Borrower Pre-Approval: Borrower Pre-Approval subject to acceptable property/appraisal. will Train & Place Must Washington Mutual has loan offices and accepts loan applications in: Washington POSITION WORKING Mutual Bank - many states; Washington Mutual Bank, doing business as Washington or e-mail [email protected] Jenson’s Restaurant be self startr/ Mutual Bank, FA - many states; and Washington Mutual Bank fsb - ID, MT, UT. Servers, Host/ Commission WITH KIDS Hostess PM & grv yd 888-791-1553 6 wks pd vacation 401 K. Day & Eve Sales... Home Loans... shifts Apply in Person LOAN ORGINAORS avail. Small homelike Purchases, 1550 Lovers Ln FT 50 positions Ukiah and environment, good pay Kathy Fowler Auto available. We will Train Refi’s, & benefits. Fax resume Mendocino Dealerships-SALES & Place. Must be self 2nd’s & to 463-6957. County... Thinking persons come startr/Commission 888- Manufactured Now Hiring! Homes, 101 S. School St. Ukiah in to fill out information 791-1653. Homes sheet. Full Benefits. LVN/RN Wood Moulding Income Office: 707-462-6701 Will Train the right LVN/RN postion at Profile Grinderperson Exp. Preferred. & Land DRE#01087966 Your friends in the person to be Long Valley Health Ctr. Day Shift professional sales Days only. Benefits. Buyers, get prequalified and search thru hundreds of mortgage business. assistant with above 7am-3:45 pm listings at www.wallyjohnson.com... Wage neg. Call Anne Felipe Mendoza Chris Hale average income @ 984-6131 or apply SALARY DOE Sellers, find out the value of your property at our easy Se Habla Español. with potential for quick potential. Call the www.long to use website. Salary Lakeport Chevy store valley.org EOE Where a handshake and a face to face meeting 263-0500 for info. advancement. Wally Johnson, Broker Maintenance Submit resume or pick Landscape (707) 485-8700 or 800 BUY UKIAH is still the only way to do business! Associate up application at Constrution Laborer Busy Prop. Mgt. firm 661 Railroad Ave. needed Must have seeks motivated, Willits, CA 95490 valid DL & 2yrs exp. dependable, individual NO PHONE Contact 462-0435 w/basic construction CALLS PLEASE PUBLIC SAFETY Les Ryan Realty exp. for F/T position. Nurses $42 hr LVN’s DISPATCHER: BUD THOMPSON, Les Ryan Realty Must have reliable $25 hr CNA’s $15. $3,008-$3,656 per REALTOR “The Progressive Real Estate Company” vehicle & valid DL. ORT’s PT/FT weekly mo., plus benefits. 707-468-0423 Office Marianne Benefit pkg avail. pay, start today. type 35 wpm. receiv 707-489-6936 Cell Maldonado es and transmits Apply at Selzer surgicalexchange.net emergency radio and Realty 300 E. Gobbi We make it happen. Office Manager telephone St., Ukiah Call 510-452-4626 “SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY” Property Management communications; Medical Billing Buy or sell a home through me and I will 495-C East Perkins Street dispatches law Ukiah, California 95482 enforcement, fire, Must be familiar with Donate “5%” of my net commission to: ICD9 & CPT coding. Business (707) 468-0463 ambulance, and other On-Site Apartment Fax (707) 468-7968 public safety $12-$17 DOE benefits. Management Any Charity of Your Choice. Each office is independently owned and operated. personnel. Complete Fax:707-468-0793 Prop. Mgt. firm seeks [email protected] job qualified individual/ description/application Medical Office team for 68-unit apt. available at P/T Receptionist/ community. Must be Secretary/Insurance friendly, Billing Exp a plus responsible & UKIAH AREA REAL ESTATE OFFICES Send Resume to professional; office & 248 A Hospital Dr. Fax basic maint. skills req. City of Ukiah, 300, 463-2195 Salary + 2 bd. apt. (no POTTER VALLEY seminary Ave. Ukiah pets please). Visit our ▲ ✪ CA 95482 or Medical/ office for details & WILLITS www.cityofukiah.com Health Personnel UKIAH MUNICIPAL FORD STREET P.V. application: GOLF COURSE REALTY Bilingual-Spanish to be trained for Realty World UKIAH speaking abilities manager position. Selzer Realty FAIRGROUNDS HWY 20 preferred. Deadline: 5 Please send resume to 300 E. Gobbi St., COLDWELL pm, 4-17-06 EOE 611 Meadow Wood Ln. Ukiah. BANKER GROVE AVE. MENDO Willits, Ca. -95490 OR RN SCOTT STREET REALTY FT, PT,PD WALNUT AVE. 444 N. STATE ST. Lake Mendocino Drive

T

E ✪ Day shift No On-Call, PREMIER RE Make a Difference! No Wknds. T HENRY STREET PROPERTIES

S Ukiah Surgery Center A HOSPITAL Choose NFIB. R 467-2120 ✪ 304 N. STATE ST.

. DO

PINE ST. PINE Vichy Springs Rd

N BUSH ST BUSH PET SHOP STREET OAK N. PEAR TREE SMITH STREET CENTER ✪ POST

GARBOCCI OFFICE E. Perkins St. Seeks qualified sales DRIVE HOSPITAL CENTURY 21 . VAN HOUSEN LIBRARY S ST

MASON ST. MASON KIN LES RYAN S. MAIN ST. MAIN S. PER person. Apply at Tropic COURT EAST VICHY REALTY ST. STATE N. STREET HOUSE REALTY SPRINGS Tails STANDLEY 114 SO. SCHOOL ST. ✪ BEVERLY ✪ HEIGHTS

1712 #F S. Main, Willits. . 495 E. PERKINS . CHAMBER SANDERS OF Pharmacy Clerk- WEST PERKINS ST COMMERCE REALTY N Business-to-Business Sales Typist in training. 320 S. STATE ST. STEPHENSON STREET ✪

Computer, typing, ST BARNES

NFIB, the largest business organization in AVE.

MATH, people skills. ST. SCHOOL S. America, representing small business at W. CLAY ST.

Must work Mon., Tues., 101 Y the State & Federal levels since 1943. CHP/DMV FT 1-9, PT 3-9. Salary SEMINARY AVE. SUN

W CIVIC CENTER HW

We are seeking a Membership Sales E RCHARD

HOUSE/ STREET LESLIE Representative in Ft. Bragg, CA and DOE. Drug Test. 707- FIRE & POLICE HUDSON O surrounding areas. 468-4333 DEPARTMENT MUSEUM MILL STREET ✪ FULL ✪ --- Unlimited earnings opportunity SPECTRUM REALTY --- $60-$80k+ average 1st yr potential PROPERTIES WORLD - $600 weekly/draw on commissions S SELZER

- Quarterly Bonuses GOVERNMENT 601 S. State St. ATE ST. ATE

- World Class Training Mendocino County MAP NOT TO SCALE LANE 350 E. GOBBI ST - Excellent Benefits

STREET PAOLI Department of Child STREET OAK S.

GOBBI STREET MORTGAGE WAUGH To submit your resume for this exciting Support Services ST SOUTH ✪ VICHY SPRINGS HEIGHTS - UKIAH opportunity, email to [email protected] 950-A Waugh Ln. From the low $600,000’s - Surrounded by heritage oaks and nestled against a S. DORA or fax to 480-515-1359. EOE Staff Services spectacular backdrop of tranquil foothills and open space, Vichy Springs Heights combines the dream home that you’ve always wanted with all the Analyst II TALMAGE RD. breathing room you need to retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday Monthly Salary: life. 5 distinctive floorplans ranging from 2,307 to 3,096 sq, ft. with up to 5 bedrooms on spacious homesites. Close to the Sonoma wine country and $2,116 – $2,572 nearby Vichy Springs Resort. Sales office open Wed-Sun 10 am to 5 pm. For Application deadline more information call (800) 573-8510 or visit creekbridgehomes.com for this position: 100 04/28/06 Sheila Dalcamo 1-888-750-4USA Mark Hanes Close of business. 707-485-5759 REALTOR® MORTGAGE SPECIALIST Termite Control Kawi Locally Owned 463-2570 Apply online at 462-0211 •Inspections Place •Structual Repairs By Gerald Boesel 707-485-1423 Res. www.mss.ca.gov •Professionalism Conscientious & environmentally Safe •Confindentiality •New Construction P.O. Box 389 Calpella, CA 95418 Willits For applications, •Remodels •Expertise 485-7829 General Contractor, Lic #752409 Box 510 • Redwood Valley, CA 95470 contact the Merit CAL-BAY MORTGAGE, 215 WEST STANDLEY ST. UKIAH Your friend in the business •Foundations Structural Pest Control, Lic #OPR9000 320 S. State St., Ukiah, 95482 459-7330 License Number OPR /9138 • Bonded System Services 24-hour jobline at TONI PAOLI-BATES Garbocci - Van Housen Realty Kelly Vogel - Tellstrom HELP WANTED Loan Officer P.V. Realty inc. (916) 263-3604. (707) 462-4608 Mona Falgout (707) 272-1650 • Club Mktng. Supervisor 1(800) 55-PAOLI Realtor® FREE Home Warranty Fax (707) 462-5746 I Go the Extra Mile! 950-A Waugh Lane DISCOUNT BROKERAGE Ukiah, CA 95482 • Concessions Mgr. 950-A Waugh Lane 707-272-5887 743.1010 Ukiah, CA 95482 [email protected] INVESTMENTS • MORTGAGES • REAL ESTATE LOANS [email protected] • Concessions Supervisor INVESTMENTS • MORTGAGES • REAL ESTATE LOANS www.paolimortgage.com • Floor Managers Nancy Rudig Carol Myer, Agent EOE A DIFFERENT BRAND OF MORTGAGE • Cash Operations CPCU, CLU, ChFC Lincoln Realty Lic. ODO5161 Supervisor formerly First American Title Company State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. “All you need to know” 1661-A S. Main St. • Willits Dawn Deetz Ginny Richards Home Office: Bloomington, Illinois Loan Officer Senior Loan Consultant • Facility Manager 400 E. Gobbi St., Ukiah, CA 95482 551 South Orchard Avenue, Ukiah, CA Tasting Room P/T 972-3894 462-8050 463-2100 Off: 707-462-4936 Ph: 707.462.1446 Fax: 707.462.0947 GARY BATES • Casino Host on the N. Shore of [email protected] 1252 Airport Park Blvd. Ste D-3 Ukiah 707-462-4300 and 800-845-6866 Fax: 707-462-7158 Email: [email protected]/County Manager Clear Lake. Educate & • Hostess entertain, enjoys wine, Erika Holzhauer holds sales exp. & Michael Jacobs Paid Full Benefits Realtor® Realtor® outgoing Please contact the Casino at personality. “Free Market Analysis” Selzer Realty (707)459-7330 Weekends req. and 350 East Gobbi Street (707) 391-5004 Ukiah, CA 95482 462-5400 able to lift 45 lb. MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE Applications may be picked up (707) 462-6514 Bus. Pat Williams Realtor® Hablo Español MLS at the Casino. Fax 274-9736 468-1200 RES (707) 489-1812 Cell Email: [email protected] B-8- SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

HELP HELP HELP HELP BUSINESS BUSINESS APARTMENTS APARTMENTS APARTMENTS HOMES 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 120 WANTED 210 OPPORT. 250 RENTALS 300 UNFURNISHED 300 UNFURNISHED 300 UNFURNISHED 330 FOR RENT PROJECT SENIOR TERMITE TECH Ukiah Unified INTERNET/ Office Spaces 625 N. STATE ST. Beverly Sanders LRG. 2BD1BA. 3bd/1ba Home Avail. ARCHITECT Treating & Repairs School District E-Commerce. Own 776 S. State St. PARK PLACE Yard. 6160 N. State St., May 1st. Laundry PROGRAM Realty Property LCD Architecture Experienced Only! Preschool Director your own business & 340 sf. $375/mo. 1 bd. $725-$775 Calpella. $780 + dep. room, small front & MANAGER Management seeks a qualified 401k & Benefits position. M-F build residual income 390 sf $425/mo. 2 bdr. $850 TH $950. This week’s 467-3645 back yard. $1050/mo Licensed Project Mendocino Call: 707-544-0110 9:30 am-4pm. Salary using the internet call Inc. util, janitor, cent. Pool/garg. 462-5009 Ernie Fine Agent. Call Jason Van Housen County featured architect w/ strong Range: $12.90-$18.15. 888-234-0358. ht/air, off st. parking. 800-963-3856 Why properties. 462-5005 interpersonal/organizati Department of 183/day 468-5426 MOVE-IN Social Services BUSINESS Rent When You Can Ford St. - 2 Bed., 1 SPECIAL!!! 3bdrm 2 ba. in onal skills for our contract. Closing date: RENTALS Own? Purchase a ba. apt. $735 Willits.Fen. yds. Pets ? Salary $2176- 250 APARTMENTS Sierra Sunset offers Fairfield office. April 28, 2006. Contact house with 100% Observatory - 2 $1000/mo. + dep. 459- Excellent benefits and $2644/biwkly B. Kingwell at 707-463- Banquet Hall & 300 UNFURNISHED 2 bd. apts. w/pool & Financing OAC. Rough bed.,1ba. apt.$735 laundry facilities, 4599 Agent. opportunity for growth Opportunity to be a part The California 5210 Kitchen Ukiah Senior 1bd. cent. located. Close credit, little credit, ok! S. State St.-Studio & carports & more! and professional of a dynamic Conservation Corps or email Center 499 Leslie St. to trans. No sec. 8 N/P. 4bd2ba.817 W. Clay, management team, in Ukiah has We are a direct lender. 1 bed. $500-$600 Selzer Realty clean refurb. yard, satisfaction. Send [email protected] 462-4343 $625/mo + dep. 472- Redemeyer-3 bed., 2 assessing all aspects of residential & non- Call insight Funding to 468-0411 lawn. $1400/mo. + resume to: Ukiah Unified COMMERCIAL 0322 receive your pre- ba. home. $1400. Cindy Hopper personnel, payroll, Civil residential positions dep. 743-1525 Rights, and Medical open for youth School District RESIDENTIAL & approval in 15 minutes Powerhouse - Studio, $625/mo. + 111 Santa Rosa Ave. 2 bdrm 1bth $800/mo. Lrg. studio cottage. Leave monitoring. between the ages of is seeking applicants to OFFICE SPACE ALDERWOOD APTS 2 bed., 1 ba. home. dep. All utils pd. #300, Santa Rosa, CA N/P N/S 230 4 blks. from Ukiah College degree Or 18-25. We also hire Assist teachers, serve AVAILABLE NEW OWNERS & $1200. 1 bdrm. cabin. 95404 food, perform clerical Observatory Ave. 707- Laws Ave. 1 & 2 $725/mo. + dep. No Post Off. All util pd. MSW or MA degree high school & college For recorded Listings, MANAGERS! fax to: 707-525-5616 732-8188 bed. apt-starting at and management students for summer work, clean bldgs., monitor Call 462-1840 Ext. 195 1450 S.State St. sect. 8/N/P.All utils. pd. $630. 485-5009 email: [email protected] campuses, drive a bus, $625- & $725. 462-8700 experience. positions. For more 2 BEDROOM APT. 2 bd. $800 mo. Mobile Home for rent in etc; substitute and/or GARDEN Complete rental For info call information call $785 per month. $1000 463-2325 Quiet Senior Park, no Project Architect perm. Qual., sites & hrs. listing available at 707-467-5866 463-2822 OFFICE PARK sec. dep. Great pets $650/mo + $650 TLCD Architecture vary. Salaries range from 320 S. State St. 320 DUPLEXES or go to: Spaces from 445sqft westside sec dep. 462-7630 seeks a qualified $8.84-$11.85/hr. 462-5198 1 bdrm 1bth Willits www.mss.ca.gov to To 726sqft. & up location. No pets. No Licensed Project “Career Info & app: Personnel super clean dwntwn SPRING RENT Sec. 8. Jack Cox & Clean 2bdrm., nice ROOMS Architect w/ strong Opportunities.” Commission, 1056 N. walk to Safeway N/S, SPECIAL Associates. 462-6060 Westside FOR RENT interpersonal/organizati Closes 4/21/06. Bush St., Ukiah, CA UKIAH W/D $625/mo+$1000 350 onal skills for our TRUCK DRIVERS 95482, 707-463-5205. .90/sq.ft. 1st yr. neighborhood. Good 2bd. 1 ba $800 140 Zinfandel Gateway 459-5363 Fairfield office. (2nd Shift) E.O.E. credit, N/S, no pets, 4 Rooms Avail 2 bd. TH $825 1bd 1 ba. $640. Excellent benefits and Senior Staff Mendocino Forest Sec. 8 O.K. 462-3563 2 bd. 351 Creekside, FINANCIAL DOWNTOWN No Section 8. Now.util inc W/D opportunity for growth Products Company Willits. Lndry rm. No Services SERVICES 2nd FLOOR LEE KRAEMER 1701 Tanya Ln. 1bd Great View $395-$600/mo and professional LLC Class “A” req. 205 pets. Sml. bk yd. Garage. PROPERTY MGMT 1 ba. $640. 213-793-6115 satisfaction. Send Analyst Doubles endorsed. BANKRUPTCY DANCE STUDIO Rogina Hts 3br/2ba $800. 485-0841 Mendocino 3500 sq. ft. 463-2134 $1800/mo + dep 707- resume to: Cindy Clean DMV. is it for me? CENTURY 21 2 bdrm 1 bth in Brk Lg .Rm. Priv entr, Hopper, 111 Santa Call 707-485-6882 489-8600 County FREE 2bd/1ba AC stove & Les Ryan Realty trls. New carpet, paint Kitchenette. F. pref. Rosa Ave. #300 Santa EEO/ADA Department of consultation by phone! LEE KRAEMER fridge. Water sewer & Property Management Studio in Ukiah & more. N/S, Shared ba in main hs Rosa, CA 95404, fax Social Services Real Estate Broker garbage paid. No pets 468-0463 Water paid $500/mo Tiny pet ok. W/D N/P/S Refs. $600 inc. to: 707-525-5616 or e- Atty Ed Dechant Salary: $1671- 468-8951 $775 +775dep 462- Call Jason Van Housen $775/mo. $1500 dep. utils. 467-9925 mail: [email protected]. $2031/ bi-weekly. 800-823-0600 1396 462-5005 Gateway 459-5363 See www.tlcd.com. Key position responsible RDA/DA Looking for for leading the FT Serilization Tech. development, Ask for Tonia implementation and 462-8719 monitoring of services OPEN HOMES Real Estate Agents and systems within the Why get one paycheck Workforce Investment OPEN HOUSE Saturday, April 15th, 1:00pm-4:00pm OPEN HOUSE Saturday, April 15th, 1:00pm-3:00pm OPEN HOUSE Sunday, April 16th, 1:00pm-3:00pm when you could have Act Division. Two yrs. experience and BA 1706 Lockwood Dr. Ukiah San Jacinta Condo For Sale 1471 Chardonnay Court, Ukiah two!! Dir:N.State St.-Empire Dr.-Lockwood Dr Direction: Washington to R on Dora to l on Doolan Drive Directions: Low Gap to Oak Please join our degree or experience dynamic real estate may count. FT and lending team w/benefits. helping clients find For information homes and providing call: 707-467-5866 exc. financing at the or apply online: same time. Top pay- www.mss.ca.gov - out; please call Charlie “Career for a confidential Opportunities.” 280 San Jacinta interview. 707-494- Closes 4/28/06 Your Host: Andy Wiese Located in Empire Gardens area this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is perfect for anyone. Enjoy peaceful adult living in the exclusive Westwood Acres Townhouse WONDERFUL, MOVE-IN CONDITION 9955 With approx.5,225 sq ft lot you must see! $357,000 Condominiums. Desirable Western foothills location in town. This spacious 2-story 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with separate living and family rooms. Lots of SENIOR WEB end unit townhouse provides: 2 bedrooms with lovely views; 1 full bathroom; quest upgrades and nicely landscaped yard with private patio. Price reduced to Regional Manager, DEVELOPER bathroom; charming kitchen includes all newer appliances; large living room with $418,000 Environmental www.bestimage. Help-U-Sell Mendocino Hills Realty huge fireplace; upgraded flooring throughout and added custom windows; swimming pool, beautifully maintained landscaping and more. All of this is offered at $325,000 West Sacramento com/careers.asp George Rusake • 479-3984 462-5400 or Ukiah, CA resume to: Shown by appointment 707-463-5546 MENDO REALTY, INC. 444 N. State Street, Ukiah Passion for rural openings@ communities? bestimage.com Supervise & coordinate 401(k), benefits. enviro field staff & regional SERVICE & state activities. Lead on COORDINATOR state-specific contracts. (Case Mgr) ● Interesting, diverse F/T position-Ukiah, CA projects in adult Unit. Req. M/A ●Work independently in human services or & as team related field & 1 yr Featured Properties ●Regional travel relevant pd. exp. ●Benefits include working w/persons 3 wks accrued w/dev. disabilities OR Featured Property Featured Property Featured Property vacation 1st yr. RN lic & 3 yrs pd. 1149 North Oak Street 241 Washo Drive - $410,000 44081 Noyo Way, Irish Beach Graduate degree relevant exp. Directions: Low Gap to Oak For sale by owner - 463-1680/391-7423 Dir: CALL OFFICE FOR DETAILS. preferred. 7 yrs. exp. Experience w/Court & Directions: Low Gap to Oak in enviro programs; mental health issues supervision & mgmt. helpful. Bilingual skills Knowledge of fed, state, desired. Spanish local gov’t agencies. preferred. Salary Strong outreach & range $2674 to communication skills. $3762/month. + exc. Women & minorities bene. Closes 4-26-06. encouraged to apply. Call Send resume & letter Call Pat Peaslee “Doll House” West side 1950’s Clean Vacant 12,000 sq ft lot with 180 degrees of breath taking views of the beach! Utilities Rural Community of interest to Well built home with 3 bedrooms 1 bath & single car garage. Dual pane are available already for your future home or vacation home! Must see! Offered at: Assistance Corp. for windows, central heat/air plus a wood fireplace with insert that keeps this $273,000 H.R., RCRC, 1116 home nice & warm. Sprinklers & private back yard. Must see this! Only application packet. 916- $374,900 O-2 Quiet neighborhood, approx. 1100 sq. ft. 3 bed., 2 bath. Recently remodeled Airport Park Blvd., living room and bathroom. Stamped concrete patio, French doors lead from 447-9832 x 221 or visit Ukiah, CA 95482, master bedroom to redwood deck. New central heat and air. Auto sprinklers, Help-U-Sell Mendocino Hills Realty www.rcac.org. e-mail: 463-2570 RV or boat parking, back yard backs up to vineyards with great views of George Rusake • 462-5996 Deadline: 4/21/06. [email protected] 320 So. State St., Ukiah mountain side. EOE/AA g. or fax: 707-462-4280 River Oak Charter “EOE-M/F” Featured Property Featured Property Featured Property School seeks Class Support 940 Dominican Way, Ukiah 528 Capps Ln., Ukiah 13921 Hwy.128, Boonville Teacher Subs. Full day developmentally For sale by owner Dir:N.State St.-Empire Dr.-Lockwood Dr Dir:Lakeshore Blvd.-L on Rainbow Rd - R on Beach Ln rate is $110. Call 467- disabled 1855 ask for Directions: Low Gap to Oak in their own home. PT, Dolly or fax your resume and cover FT & wkends. PU letter to 467-1857 application at Mountain View Round Table Pizza 1000 Sanford Ranch Rd. Now hiring for eves & Ukiah. 468-9331. wkends. Must be 18 or older. Apply in person Taylors Tavern This gorgeously maintained home in Boonville features 3Bd/2Ba, approx.1,800 sq ft, between 1-4 @ 292 S. Bartender Wanted 5 bedroom, 3 bath, 2700 sq. ft. home. Fenced yard, beautiful view, Great Potential! 3 bedroom 2 bath 1096 sqft single story home with cathedral ceilings filled with so many upgrades, too many to list. With studio in back this is a great prop- erty close to everything! State St. Apply 6951 East Rd. kitchen is cherry wood & granite, viking range, tile & hardware and central heat and air priced at $380,000 bring all offers, sellers are motivated. SECRET Redwood Valley floors, downstairs is ready for the pool table or granny. $650,000 SHOPPERS 485-5108 Call for an appointment Help-U-Sell Mendocino Hills Realty Help-U-Sell Mendocino Hills Realty Needed to Evaluate Telephone Operators. 462-0415/489-6388 George Rusake • 479-3984 George Rusake • 479-3984 Local Businesses. Must be computer Flexible hrs, E-mail literate, telephone Req’s Featured Property Featured Property Featured Property 800-585-9024 answering exp. AM/& late afternoon shifts 575 Blue Oak Drive 28 Blanco Place 3035 Primrose Drive, Brooktrails ext 6520 Directions: Low Gap to Oak avail. May drug test & Directions: Low Gap to Oak Directions: Low Gap to Oak Security Guard/ background check. Event Staff. P/T to F/T. $7.00 hr. to start DOE. Apply in person at 516 For more info. call 888- S. School St. Ste A 211-2321. 11am thru 4pm.

Represented By: John Bogner Located in Russian River Estates this gorgeous home has been com- pletely remodeled. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home sits on an acre that has Represented By: John Bogner mature tree with a park like feel. It boosts 1650 sq. ft. of living space that This wonderful home is located in the Lake Mendocino Mobile home Represented By: Mike Gott includes a large remodeled kitchen with granite tile counters and custom estates. It has 3 bedroom and 2 baths with approx 1300 sq. The home Move-in Ready 3 bedroom, 3 bath home with nearly 2000 Sq.Ft. of living Ukiah Daily overhead lighting. There is a breakfast area and a separate dining area. space in Brooktrails, remodeled oak kitchen w/ large island, hardwood has many upgrades including a beautiful remodeled kitchen with top-of- The roof and Central air were just replaced approx. 2 years ago. Offered the-line appliances and a formal dining room . There is also upgraded flooring, sep.living room & family rooms, and a great redwood deck! at $559.500 laminate wood flooring and a private covered patio. Offered at 129,500 Large bedrooms, and 2 car garage.Offered at $399,000 Journal 391-7895 Selzer Realty • 467-3620 Selzer Realty • 467-3620 MENDO REALTY, INC. 444 N. State Street, Ukiah

Delivered Featured Property Featured Property Featured Property 2645 Beach Ln. Lakeport 414 South Barnes St. 1120 Elm Street to Your Dir:Lakeshore Blvd.-L on Rainbow Rd - R on Beach Ln For sale by owner For sale by owner Directions: Low Gap to Oak Directions: Low Gap to Oak Door

Must see this charming older home complete with huge barn/garage in rear, RV park- ing, automatic sprinklers, landscaping, gorgeous rock fireplace, must see this property which sits on a big 1/2 an acre lot! $385,000 3 bd., 2 ba. West side Ukiah, hardwood floors, tile, spacious master Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2- bath completely remodeled and ready to move in. This 1480 sq. ft. 468-0123 home offers a spacious living/dining room combo w/hardwood floor, tiled kitchen floors and bedroom. Low maintenance yard. Close to downtown in quiet countertops with adjacent large family room. It has carpeted bedrooms, tiled bathroom Help-U-Sell Mendocino Hills Realty neighborhood. $419,000. floors and countertops. Forced air, HVAC, nicely landscaped front/backyards, new covered patio, storage shed, and 30 year roof. Forced air heating. $459,000 George Rusake • 479-3984 Call 468-5696 for appt. Call 468-0821 for viewing appt. THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 -B-9

WANTED MISC. PETS & 370 TO RENT 480 FOR SALE 500 SUPPLIES Space wanted for RV FREE PAINT New to area 2 brothers Recycled latex, 5 gal. from Iowa. Elect. & H20 buckets, white, tan, brown, H/U can pay mo to mo. gray.Tuesdays only, 8am or wk for rent. Needing to to 2pm, 298 Plant Rd., save till we get something Ukiah (behind animal MENDO REALTY, INC. going. (503)422-9438 shelter). WANTED TO HOT TUB ‘05 DELUXE PUPPIES 380 SHARE RENT MODEL Neck jets, therapy PUPPIES Contact: In Brooktrails, $400/ seat, never used, wrnty, can deliver.Worth $5700 PUPPIES mo. No smoking, drugs or Sell: $1750 John Lazaro Alcohol. Leave mess459- 766-8622 Sweet Shepherd 4062 SPA-Deluxe ‘06 cross. 8 week old Kerri Vau Mendo. College student model. 30 jets. puppies ready for seeks 1bdrm. or house Therapy seat. Never adoption (707) 462-5400 share in Ukiah Aug. 1. used. Warr.Can del. 459-3639 $2750.707-468-4300 Mendocino County [email protected] Animal Control Roommate Wanted. Wanted I buy coins & 295 Plant Rd. Nice house on Collectibles! Ukiah westside within walking Private Collector AV Rescue disticance to dntwn, 621-1308, 485-7750 895-3785 female, N/S, N/P. Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty, Inc. is on the Move! Willing to live with cat PETS & & help with household 500 SUPPLIES New 15-Foot Moving Van Offered as Service to Buyers and Sellers of Real Estate chores. Must have 510 LIVESTOCK good credit. $600 rent. 4-H STEER, $1200 dep. 462-2612 BLACK ANGUS. UKIAH, Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty, Inc. today unveiled their newest property, a 15- lv. msg. Shown by appt. 800+ lbs. NEW & USED 489-3559 485-5091 foot long F-350 moving truck. This truck will be made available to their clients at no cost. 400 EQUIPMENT GARAGE Honda Civic EX 1999, 590 SALES “If you’re on the Move, we are on the Move,” said Kerri Vau, Co-Owner of Coldwell 4dr. 5sp. sunroof. Alert-Senior Center BRAND NEW TIRES Thrift Open Mon-Sat Banker Mendo Realty, Inc. 157k miles all records. Bert is an active and 10-4, Donations & 354-2303 happy young adult volunteers needed MUSICAL Lab mix - he may have 462-4343 Any seller who lists their home through one of the two Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty 410 INSTRUMENTS some hound in him. Bert Estate Sale, Wicker, Older upright piano. is a good boy, smiley, Collec, deco items offices is eligible to use this new moving van when their property closes escrow. Any Unknown wood type interactive, social with furn, antiques etc. $500. Pictures at: http:- people and other dogs April 14-16 8-5 Rain or buyer being represented by a Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty Inc. agent who is successful -cubberly.us- - eager to please. Very shine. Hopland to Mtn piano.html. You Hall playful, loves to wrestle Hs Rd. to 128 W turn with people -physical and Left 33710 in purchasing a property is also able to use this new truck when escrow closes. At 15-feet, fun loving, Hwy 128 894-5683 440 FURNITURE goofy boy. He'll do this moving van can make any property buyer or sellers‚ next move simpler and less Antique Roll Top anything for a biscuit - Flee Mkt May 6 Desk, Chair & so is easy to train . . . Methodist Church costly. The moving van is available to Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty, Inc. clients seven Banker’s Lamp tall, leggy, handsome Rent Space $3-$10 $400 obo 468-0567 fellow. ID 8787 Bert is 485-8504 days a week. It can be used for moves within the greater Ukiah and Willits marketplace Two childrens at the Milo Foundation My Luck Day Thrift Captains beds. $75. Sanctuary east of Shop Tools, music, and their outlying communities. 1 blue leather recliner. Willits. Email for an clothes gifts & coll. etc. $50. 272-8774 appointment! Wed-Sat 10-5 1490 S. [email protected] State Near Airport 472- 0766 460 APPLIANCES CATS: Looking for a Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty, Inc., with offices in Ukiah and Willits have 35 qualified cat, or want to find a REC VEH USED home for a cat? CAMPING APPLIANCES 610 agents to assist any buyer or seller through the complicated process of buying or selling Call 462-3929 & FURNITURE. 31’ Pacearrow 1983 Guaranteed. 485-1216 Motorhome Exc real estate. Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty, Inc. has agents with extensive expertise in the cond.$9,500 obo MISC. 467-1327 sale of residential commercial, industrial, ranch and vineyard properties. For more 480 FOR SALE FIND Captain Beds $250ea, WHAT YOU ‘02 Trvl. trlr. Sprinter information about the additional benefits of using our company please contact any one of Sofa w/3 reclining by Keystone. NEED IN 25’, 1 slide out. seats $300, Oak china our qualified agents in Ukiah at (707) 462-5400 or in Willits at (707) 459-5389. You can also & corner cabinets THE Excel. cond. Cute & C clean. Stored inside. $250ea, Metal bunk visit us on the World Wide Web at www.mendocinocountyproperties.com bed $100, Twin L $16,000/bo.485-7585 mattress $50, Exercise A RENT RV FOR JULY bike $25, Desk $15 S 2006 Need camper/ 485-0855 S RV in Willits area. Min. 1 dbl bed +1 sngl bed. Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty, Inc. is an independently owned and operated member of IFIEDS! Sleeping only-no travel. Non-smkrs. 504-813- Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation. 4765 MOTOR- 620 CYCLES

2003 Michelle Doyle Presents.... SUZUKI SELZER REALTY INTRUDER Cell: 367-4261- Office: 472-2928 350 E. Gobbi St. Ukiah 1400. 468-0411 3200 mi. Like new. V+H exhaust. APARTMENTS Corbin seat, shield, 1005 W. Clay St bags. Black/Silver. 777 Apple Ave. - 1 bd. apt. w/ carport in a small, single-level complex; convenient central location. $5300. Only $495,000. 501 Kennwood $575/mo. 463-2424, Unit #A Drive 806 Grove Ave. #A - newly renovated & 489-5205 absolutely charming Westside 1bd., 1 ba. One-of-a-kind opportunity, downstairs apt.; walking distance to park & golf course! $600/mo. historic Westside property Proudly Presented 1960 S. Dora St. - newly renovated 2 bd., 1 ba. AUTO PARTS & with 2-units, low upstairs apt. w/ carport overlooking the new 630 ACCESSORIES maintenance,high on charm At $649,000. Grace Hudson school. Receive up to 1 mo. rent FREE! Call for details! JEEP MOTOR & income. Unit A - 6 cyl. 60,000 mi. Russian River Views- Gorgeous 4 bdrm, 3 ba, 2300 sqft 160 Oak Manor Ct. - extensively renovated & $600/obo completely reconstructed w/ conveniently located 2 bd., 1 ba. downstairs apt. home. Numerous amenities included, fireplace adds a w/ carport, shared laundry & patio facilities. cherry hardwood floors $775/mo. 350 MOTOR in living, dining & kitchen & bedroom, granite counters, comfy note to the living room, well planned kitchen opening Low Mileage. into a quaint family room. Master suite includes a personal 757 Waugh Ln. - fully renovated 2 bd. apts. in $400/obo. custom cabinets, breakfast bar, etc. small, centrally located complex within walking gas fireplace, sparkling master bath. Enjoy resort style distance to schools & shopping. $800/mo. Unit B- private yard, covered porch, 6 LUG backyard,beautiful salt water swimming pool, gorgeous 505-531 Capps Ln. - Sierra Sunset Apts. CHEV RIMS partially remodeled w/all newer carpet, features 2 bd. units w/ pool & laundry facilities, 15 inch. $250/obo. tile, plumbing & all new appliances, tiled redwood pergola, lush landscaping, brick patio. lovely common areas, carports & more. ASK 462-9377 after 5. ABOUT OUR MOVE-IN SPECIAL!!! kitchen, tile bath with vintage claw-foot tub shower combo. 521 Kennwood Drive DUPLEXES/TOWNHOMES 4X4'S Unit #B 1420 Sanford Ranch Rd. #B - newly renovated 650 FOR SALE Immaculate 4 Bd, 2.5 Ba, 2 bd., 1 ba. duplex w/ lovely vineyard view. Ford Explorer Sport $750/mo. ‘99 Excellent Condition 489 Beltrami Drive 2200+/- sqft home. Includes 280 San Jacinta Dr. - million-dollar views from low mileage. $7500. bonus rm, maple cabinets, this stunning 2 bd., 1.5 ba. condo in a park-like 462-2307 hillside setting; adult-only community w/ pool & ONLY $615,000. tile counters, dream pantry laundry facilities, carports & more! $1100/mo. VANS 660 FOR SALE Located in Riverwood Esates, custom paint, large master 905 Waugh Ln. - recently constructed 3-story 3 bd., 3 ba. luxury condo fully equipped w/ all Dodge Camper1980 Ukiah’s newest and most enviable suite, master bath w/all the amenities, plus garage & small yard; must see! Has Stove, bed, neighborhood. Immaculate newer bells & whistles! Fully land- $1150/mo. toilet & sink $2200 485-0181 home upgrades including granite scaped, Russian River views HOUSES All this for $635,000. TRUCKS kitchen, custom paint, 2200 sqft of luxurious living space. 4 and custom slate patio. 202 Washington Ave. - fully renovated & 670 FOR SALE beautiful! 2 bd., 1 ba. w/ garage & yard within Bd, 2.5 Ba, central heat/air. Beautiful inground pool & walking distance to local schools. Water/sewer/garbage pd. $1000/mo. magnificent front/rear landscaping,hot tub & adorable 514 9311 Gibson Ln. - 2 bd., 2 ba. mobile w/ carport CHEV. outdoor childrens play center. & yards in a country Potter Valley setting. TRUCK $1000/mo. Kennwood ‘78 SILVERADO 3280 Reeves Canyon Rd. - like new 3 bd., 2 ba. Fleetside Drive modular in fabulous setting atop a country knoll Located in Riverwood Subdivison, 4 bedroom, 3 full bath, in Redwood Valley; great views, private feel, central heat & air, upgraded throughout, fireplace in living cozy home! $1200/mo. $500/obo. room/formal dining room and master suite. This home shows 9605 Colony Dr. - BACK ON THE MARKET! Needs T.L.C. Spectacular 2+ bd., 2 ba. hillside Redwood 462-9377 such pride of ownership. A must see! Valley home w/ a Tuscan flair! Fabulous views, lap pool, fireplace & too many more amenities to after 5 p.m. list! $1650/mo. Proudly Presented At $647,500. Ford ‘93 F250, XLT WE HAVE MANY RENTALS AVAILABLE, diesel. 175K, new trans, INCLUDING COMMERCIAL brake sys., belt, batteries, starter, glow plugs. Ext. Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty, Inc. & STORAGE UNITS! cab. LB w/camper shl. $7000. 895-9074 444 North State Street FOR MORE INFO. CALL 468-0411 Silverado 1500, ‘02 Ukiah CA 95482 Find us on the web: 4WD, 48K mi. camper shell. $18,500. www.mendocinocountyproperties.com & coldwellbanker.com MENDO REALTY, INC. www.realtyworldselzer.com 468-5145 B-10- SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2006 THE UKIAH DAILY JOURNAL

TRUCKS 670 FOR SALE SILVERADO ‘78 Stepside. Runs excl. 454, New rims & tires. Needs TLC Interior & body work. $4000. DDIRECTORYIRECTORY OOFF 462-9377 after 5pm

Toyota Tundra Limited ‘05 double cab 4 dr 4wd V8 White w/ beige leather 21K mi. Exlnt cond $31,500 984-8194

CARS 680 FOR SALE Nissan Pick-up 1995 $2,335. PPROFESSIONALSROFESSIONALS Coachman Trailer 2000 $3,000. Contact Scott Spears 707.462.4606 ANTIQUE AUTO CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION COUNTERTOPS Toyota Sienna XLE ‘00 Leather seats, with this coupon Fast mobile Service loaded, good cond. *No One Can Beat Our Prices* Tow pkg & RF RK 12K FREE obo 485-7406 Antiques & Windshields as low as Volvo 850T-5 • Room Additions Wagon ‘97 White/ Collectibles $98 • Painting AT/3rd seat #275339 Appraisals CALL (707) 573-3031 • Fences/Decks $5900 More wag & sdn for quotes and appointment Foundation to finish • Garage/Shops avail.Marino’s A/S EVERY WEDNESDAY 11-5 485-0499 Window Tinting for Auto, • Solid Surface SOLID SURFACE & Redwood Valley Residential and commercial. Homes • Additions Countertops MOBILES Antique Mall Auto Windshield Replacement - LAMINATE COUNTERTOPS 720 FOR SALE • Kitchens • Decks • Kitchen & Baths 9621 N. State St. Rock Chip Repair 2485 N. State St. • Ukiah 1bd/1ba Mobile Home Redwood Valley We accept all major credit cards, Lic. #580504 J.C. Enterprises ‘61 Private fenced yd, 485-1185 checks are welcome Bill & Craig all appl. In Lake 707.485.8954 707.467.3969 Mendocino area $30K Buying Antiques & 468-0853 Affordable Auto Glass lic. #871755 • John Johnson CL 856023 obo 895-2749 ask for Collectibles Daily. 707.367.4040 cell Natalie TREE TRIMMING TERMITE BUSINESS GUTTERS HANDYMAN HOME REPAIR 770 REAL ESTATE 1Have equity in your Escobar Services property? Income or CalMend credit problems? FRANCISCO’S All types of home repair, Home Repair Unusual property From Covelo to Prepainted remodeling, construction, • Electrical Interest rates as low as 1% Tree & Garden Seamless Gutters window & door repair, Ceiling fans, wall outlets, wall Need cash out? Can do! Gualala the most 27 Colors to Choose From carpentry & tile heaters (gas & electric), RATES STILL LOW! Dryer hookups Fascia Ogee Curved Can fix almost anything. Call Larry Wright Service trusted name in the Gutter Gutter Face • Carpentry GOLDEN BEAR Gutter Serving Ukiah, Doors, windows, fine finish trim MORTGAGE Yard Work Termite Business! 5 1/2” 4” 5 1/2” Redwood Valley, • and more 707-433-9143 Dump Runs Aluminum • Copper • Steel Calpella & • Satisfaction Guaranteed Charming 2bd1ba. Call for Limited Lifetime Warranty** Willits. Irv Manasse FREE Newly remodelled.. Tree Trimming appointment Work All Local Numbers Carpet, tile, paint, cent. 485-7829 ESTIMATES Guaranteed 707-313-5811 office ht. & Wd. Stv. Desirable Insured License #OPR9138 Family Owned for 40 Years 707-456-9055 home area $339,500. 485- (707) 485-0810 5232 462-2468 707-337-8622 cell Lic. # 292494 Non-licensed contractor Clearlake view lots. 467-3901 Insured Bonded **To original owner. No CSLB Insured $30,000 total. $6000 dn. $317/mo. Walk to lake. Agt. 262-0122 LANDSCAPING MASSAGE THERAPY ELECTRICIAN DUMP RUNS REFINISHING «El Dorado Estates« Redwood Valley Furniture Very clean & well kept CREEKSIDE SSHANAHANHANAHAN • Tractor 4bd2.5ba. 1 owner LANDSCAPE Massage and Antique home. Pellet stove, EELECTRICLECTRIC work Repair tiled kit. w/new appl. License #624806 C27 Oolah Boudreau-Taylor CMT • Hauling Nice patio for RESIDENTIAL & Refinishing entertaining. Dbl. gar., Thorough & Sensitive Electrical Auger COMMERCIAL Deep Tissue & Sports Massage • Clean up 30+ years experience new roof & ext. paint. My work is to reduce your pain, Trenching Dump Truck All on 2/3 landscaped Complete Landscape Installation improve your ability to do your • Landscaping Laquer, Varnish, Oil, ac. on timers. • Concrete & Masonry • Retaining Walls work, and allow you to play harder 420 O.K. Wax, Water-based finish $659,000. E-Z to • Irrigation & Drip Sprinklers and sleep better. Free Estimate • No job too small show. Jackson RE • Drainage Systems • Consulting & Design 1st Visit Special Workshop Serving Lake, Mendocino, • Free estimate 468-1635 • Bobcat Grading • Tractor Service in Redwood Valley FORECLOSURES! Joe Morales 2 Hrs/$65 Sonoma Counties & beyond 3bd.2ba. Only $165K free estimates (707) 744-1912 By appointment 8am to 6:30pm, M-F 707-621-0422 391-5052 cell For Listings (707) 318-4480 cell Allen Strong 800-749-7901 x R397 485-1881 C-10 #825758 707-485-0802 FREE Weekly List of 485-8659 mess Homes For Sale With Prices, Addresses & Descriptions Included PLUMBING FLOORING CABINETS LANDSCAPING ADVERTISING 866-472-5468 x. 260 25 Years Experience • Classified Free 24Hr. Recorded Hardwood Sangiacomo Details. Agent Quality Service • Retail House for Sale Flooring Landscape • Internet 3bd/1ba Totally new RRobinsonobinson license #849949 Lic. #367676 inside & out. Must see 463-2333 Our advertising repre- 1614 S. Dora Ukiah HAND SCRAPED ~ PPlumbinglumbing ~ Showroom - 756 S. State St. • Consult • Design sentatives can assist 485-8963 SOLID OAK Serving Willits and Ukiah Cabinets, countertops, you in promoting IN CHICO, 2 commercial 50% OFF RETAIL! • Install buildings, 3000 sq.ft. ea. SPECIALIZING design, installation and Exclusive Line your business. #1 is leased $599,000 Solid Oak $3.99/s.f. remodeling Call us today! #2 great for owner user IN REPAIRS of Bobcat track loaders or investor $499,000. Bamboo $2.99 Clines Unlimited Owner financing. (707) 459-3212 Established in 1970 530-899-1676 Laminate 88 cents Construction, Inc. Office (707) 468-0747 Cell (707) 391-7676 OPEN HOUSE (707) 467-1888 Laminate Center license #608885 Everyday Apr. 5-18 1- License #646710 462-5617 3pm 391 Lover’s Lane . 468-7490 • 995-3290 468-0123 $637k. Nancy Rudig, Lincoln Rlty 972-3894 SPA & SALON NOTICE TO READERS

TRIPLE NET INVESTMENT Single The Ukiah Daily Journal publishes home improvement Tenant NNN Leased DAY SPA & SALON Investment. Two Industrial Bldgs., 36,000 ± s.f. in Ukiah. and construction advertisements from companies and $2,920,000 ($81.10 p.s.f.) Call: • Hair Style • Waxing J.Sartain or M. Flitner, Agts. 707-528-1400 • Manicures • Massage individuals who have been licensed by the State of • Pedicures • Make Up • Facials • Body Wraps California. We also publish advertisements from Ukiah We use and recommend Daily Aveda products. unlicensed companies and individuals. Journal 158 S. Main St. Willits All licensed contractors are required by State Law to list Delivered (707) 456-9757 to Your their license number in advertisements offering their Door BEAUTY services. The law also states contractors performing work of improvements totaling $500 or more must be licensed by the State of California. HAIR & SKIN CARE Advertisements appearing in these columns without a HAIRCUTS FACIALS COLOR PEELS PERMS WAXING licensed number indicate that the contractor or STYLING LASH TINTS Organic Hair Products individuals are not licensed by the State of California. Therapeutic Skincare Products Mineral Makeup Further information can be obtained by contacting the 468-7979 468-0123 309 A West Perkins St. Contractors State License Board.