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VOL. 26, NO. 22 75 CENTS HOMEDALE, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011 Snake’s high water Fallen comrades honored forces Breshears fi shing postponement Island Park in Marsing partially closed; hydrologists expect around a six-inch increase this week With snowpacks holding strong, Each year the Owyhee County the Snake River continues to rise, Sheriff’s Posse and IDFG per- causing concern and closures for sonnel volunteer to help children Island Park in Marsing. learn the enjoyment of fishing High-water fears has prompted through the derby, which is named organizers to postpone the an- for a popular hunting education nual LeRoy Breshears Memorial instructor. The event has been Fishing Day for children. Idaho held in June in recent years after VanDerhoff Legion Post 32 marks Memorial Day Department of Fish and Game high water forced its rescheduling Sons of the American Legion member Brandon Exon stands alongside George D. VanDerhoff Senior Conservation Offi cer Craig from a May date. American Legion Post 32 Post commander Robert Keaveny and tosses a wreath Monday on Homedale’s Mickelson said the derby could be Snake River bridge. Owyhee County war dead, Page 3. Cemetery rites, Pages 9 and 12 rescheduled for sometime in July. –– See Closure, page 5 Outpost Days cattle drive stalls amid horse herpes fears Horned Toad race returns to On Page 2 A complete rundown of what Outpost Days has Sunday schedule in Murphy to offer this year. For the second year in a row, Outpost Days has lost one of its marquee events. the seams. But even after the cancellation of Saturday’s Outpost Days begins Friday with an appearance by Caldwell cowboy poet Art Honey at the Marsing The Snake River is running high in Marsing, moving past the boat longhorn cattle drive, the Owyhee County Historical docks and into the parking lot on the north side of the bridge. Society’s biggest weekend of the year is bursting at –– See Outpost Days, page 5 Homedale council to fi nalize LID assessments Thursday for 5:30 p.m. Thursday at City Hall, 31 W. cost, or around $490,000. Zions Bank will charge a cumulative in- Homedale prosecutor Wyoming Ave., to adopt an ordinance to Part of fi nalizing the assessment rolls terest rate of about 3.85 percent and require still working under confi rm the amount that each of the more includes selecting an agent to fi nance the a set-up fee of $2,500. than 100 properties will be assessed to pay bond, which the assessments will pay back Seattle Northwest Securities Corp., probationary contract for the $1 million project that brought new over 10 years. Property owners also have charges an interest rate between 4.25 percent streetlights and revitalized the sidewalks, the option of paying their assessments in and 5 percent. The city would have to pay The City Council is set to confi rm the curbs and gutters along Idaho Avenue and full within 30 days of receiving a notice. $8,500 for the fi rm to market the bond. assessment rolls for Homedale’s Local a four-block core of downtown. The city has looked at two bonding The interest rate, setup fee and a Improvement District on Thursday. Property owners will be responsible for agents, whose interest rates and setup A special public meeting has been called a little less than half of the project’s total charges vary. –– See LID, page 5
Subscribe today Owyhee war dead 3 Sports 13-14 Get the news source of the Owyhees delivered Obituary 6Looking Back 17 IInsidenside directly to you each Wednesday Calendar 7Commentary 18-19 Only $31.80 in Owyhee County Homedale essay Call 337-4681 Peary Perry 7Legals 20-21 winner named Scholarships 8Classifi eds 22-23 Page 4 Page 2 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Outpost Days take over Murphy Cowboy poet starts show Friday Buckaroos, Old West For the rich images that Art Honey provides through his words, the cowboy poet doesn’t skills take top billing charge all that much. The Owyhee County Historical Sunday, Blue Dove at 12:30 p.m. “People have asked me what Museum comes alive this week- Sunday, the Murphy Little Fid- I charge for this. I’ve done a lot end for Outpost Days. dlers at 1:45 p.m. Sunday and an of things for chicken a la king History will be on display open-mic jam entitled “Scrambled dinner,” the 81-year-old Caldwell throughout the complex in Mur- Eggs” at 3 p.m. Sunday. resident says. phy on Saturday and Sunday A jam session also is in the It’ll cost folks $10 to catch his with new exhibits in the museum, works and is set to begin at 10 7 p.m. show Friday at the Depot folks in period clothing providing a.m. Saturday. Stage at the Owyhee County education and others just bring- Several authors will be on hand Historical Society complex in ing items and skills from the past at the library inside the museum Murphy. out into the light of the modern throughout the weekend, includ- Honey, a relatively recent joiner world. ing Mary O’Malley, Pat Packard, to the Cowboy Poets of Idaho, has Lost arts will be demonstrated, Marlee Stimmel Cox, Betsy and been writing since high school. including tatting, spinning, cane- Russ Hutchison, Susan Clark and He entertains at senior centers ing, kitchen arts, sewing, black- Roy Herman. (that’s where the chicken a la king smithing, silver smithing and Other authors will be showcas- dinners come on, he says) and saddle making will be part of the ing new projects, including Jim O’Connor Fieldhouse in Caldwell activities both days. McGill, Gus Brackett of Three and made an appearance at last Antique engines and antiques Creek (a children’s book en- year’s Canyon County Fair. He’s cars also will be on display with titled “Badger Thurston and the traveled Logan, Utah, Pendleton, automobiles brought to the area Cattle Drive”) and Andrea Scott, Ore., and Twin Falls. around the museum by local a Greenleaf photojournalist who is But Friday’s appearance in Model T and Model A clubs. in the midst of chronicling bucka- Murphy may offer the most Other historical attractions roos of Southwest Idaho. fitting venue for his brand of Caldwell cowboy poet Art Honey draws on 63 years of writing. includes Owyhee County Rendez- Scott is the niece of former storytelling. He uses all original material, “People tell me when they hear vous comprised of elements that Owyhee County buckaroo Frank “People here in town tell me and he said he can perform for this that they can actually see may have been found or discussed Davis. Her project has been un- that ‘You need to go to Owyhee two hours with just fi ve minutes’ these things happening,” he said. in the area circa 1865, including derwritten in part by the Idaho th County and talk to some of those notice. On his business card, “I emphasize with my hands and Civil War and 19 century fi re- Humanities Council with spon- farmers because they’ll like your you’ll fi nd the claim that he paints facial expressions.” arms, free trappers, a mule pack sorship from the Owyhee Count stories’,” he says. pictures with words. — JPB train and some people dressed Historical Society. in period clothing, such as John There are new additions to the Larsen reprising his annual role museum exhibits, including a new as Col. Dewey in the stamp mill farming exhibit and updates to the and pioneer school marm Betty sheriffs of Owyhee County and "CA985@9&=CBG @I6BBI5@ Goode. ranching displays. The Ranching The music of the West will be exhibit has been updated with a performed on the Depot Stage ranch kitchen. each day as well, including the The bits and spurs collection Monday Bob Miller Band at 1:45 p.m. on and 1915 Ford Model T unveiled Saturday, Lovin’ Gospel at 10 a.m. at last year’s Outpost Days will be Sunday, Karen Flint at 11:15 a.m. on display again, too.
OWYHEE COUNTY Outpost Days FAIRGROUNDS fundraisers offer HOMEDALE, IDAHO 2011 TICKETS ON SALE JUNE 1ST- LIMITED TICKETS ON RACE DAY! food, merchandise The annual Outpost Days is the and sings. Sponsored by R&M )KM<99IHC-IDD@M"CA985@9CF'5FG=B; largest fundraiser for the Owyhee Steel of Caldwell, the breakfast County Historical Society, and will be served from 8 a.m. to 10 #:3CI*@5B.C F=J9!9H3CIF,I@9 CC?CBCIF196G=H9 there are many ways to help out. a.m. both days for a price of $5 www.homedalelionsclub.com The quilt and rifl e raffl es culmi- for adults and $2.50 for children nate with prize drawings Sunday 6 and younger. at the conclusion of the Horned Pie will be sold by the slice, too, Toad Race, which returns after a with ice cream on the side. Addi- '( .),3 =F91CF?G one-year absence. The race takes tionally, there will be food vendors =GD@5M place at 4 p.m., followed by the located throughout the complex. ,#0 ,-' .#(! raffl e drawings. The first full day of activity B8 5:H9F Raffl e tickets for a quilt created Saturday will close with the an- H<9 by Charlene Nettleton or 700 nual live auction. More than 100 198B9G85M $IB9 DA Remington .243 caliber rifl e are items, all donated, will be avail- 9F6M $1 each or six for $5. The draw- able to the highest bidder. You can )KM<99&5B9G "CA985@9 ing takes place after the Horned make donations by calling Jim Toad Race. Skelton at (208) 495-2232 or by A Buckaroo Breakfast will be dropping off items at the museum To enter a car and get a car number callalallll served inside McKeeth Hall both in Murphy. Saturday and Sunday as Lady Some items going on the block Marjorie Lane plays the piano Saturday include an ATV-mount- &=J9'IG=76M ed sprayer donated by Campbell Buy it, sell it, Tractor, guns, tools, tours of .<9 5B-9JM 5B8 Silver City sites, opportunities to trade it, rent it... spend the night in a private resi- in the dent in Silver City or in a room RobRoRo Townsend 896-5000 General Questionsonns at the Idaho Hotel in the historic Classifieds! mining town, quilts, paintings, gift baskets and more. Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Page 3 Remembering those who gave their all Owyhee soldiers killed in action A list of soldiers from Owyhee County and the archives of The Owyhee Avalanche. Hometowns surrounding area killed in action during the nation’s are listed when available from one of the above wars. Records were compiled through national sources. We apologize if any veterans are omitted database searches, local cemetery records, Mike and welcome updates and more information on Hanley IV’s book “Veterans of the Owyhees” and those listed: World War I Wayne A. Stinnette Intelligence Service Group) Frank Drummond Killed in 1944 Length of service: Three years Killed in France Homedale resident, 1938-42 Note: Namesake of Veterans William Taylor, Bruneau Robert Sweep, Marsing of Foreign Wars Post 11065 in Died: Oct. 18, 1918 Killed July 15, 1943, in Italy Wilder Age: 28 Jim M. Thornsbery 1st Lt. Kenneth Eugene Turner Location: France Died Sept. 10, 1945, non- Killed: April 24, 1966 Born: April 17, 1890 in combat death; held as POW; Age: 24 Rowland, Nev. buried at Jefferson Barracks Location: South Vietnam Branch: Army (Co. F, 362nd National Cemetery, St. Louis Born: May 9, 1941 Infantry, 91st Division) Charles “Bruce” Walker, Branch: Army (B Co., 2nd Homedale Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th World War II Killed in Europe, April 26, Infantry Division) Albert H. Arendt 1945 Length of service: Two years Killed in France; buried in Note: 1944 Homedale High Place of burial: Bruneau Boise School graduate Cemetery Ray Cahalan Clarence O. Zabel, Marsing Note: Infantry unit Killed in Pacifi c Ocean; went Killed, Dec. 18, 1944; buried commander down with ship at Golden Gate National David M. Charleton, Melba Cemetery, San Bruno, Calif.; Iraq Above: The U.S. fl ag fl ies at half-mast at Arlington National Cemetery Killed in the Battle of the 1937 Homedale High School Sgt. Ross A. Clevenger, Melba outside Washington, D.C. Below: The number of service members Coral Sea, 1943 graduate Killed: Feb. 8, 2007 lost is enumerated at the Korean War Memorial. Photos by Homedale Leighton Downing, Marsing Age: 21 High School Business Professionals of America Wounded: May 28, 1945 Korea Location: Anbar province Died: June 6, 1945 Pfc. Thomas B. Thompson, Born: April 11, 1985 Location: Okinawa, Japan Homedale Branch: Army (321st Born: April 18, 1921, Central Killed: May 18, 1951 Engineering Battalion) Cove Location: Bunker Hill, South Note: 2003 Marsing High Branch: Army (infantry) Korea School graduate Note: Attended Central Cove Born: 1933 and Homedale schools Branch: Army (38th Infantry Peace time Vendil D. Eoff Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division) Milford Corky Vaught Jr. Details unknown Pvt. Edward E. Uria, Bruneau Marion E. Gentry, Homedale Owyhee County Lost at sea in Pacifi c Ocean Killed over Germany, Feb. 23, Killed: May 18, 1951 1945 Age: 23 William A. Goracke Location: Bunker Hill, South 9ARD 'ARDEN 3UPPLIES Details unknown Korea Glen D. “Dan” Johnson, Three Born: May 8, 1928 Creek Branch: Army (38th Infantry 025%44 Died in Europe Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division) Branch: Army Place of burial: Wilder Lumber & Supply James Johnstone, Marsing Cemetery Killed in Pacifi c Ocean, July 16, 1943 Vietnam (QS (IG?>;F? Melvin Kidd Pfc. Kelly Ray Davis, Arock Buried in Bruneau Cemetery Killed: July 4, 1970 0OLCH;%KOCH?,CP?MNI=E&??>M Glen Howard Mortensen, Age: 19 (ILM?MBI?M3OJJFC?M Homedale Location: Quang Ngai #;FF;Q;S2IJ?M Killed in 1944 in Pacifi c Province, South Vietnam Ocean Born: June 16, 1951 3JL;S?LM!46x";=EJ;=Ex(;H>B?F> Percy Neel Branch: Army (A Co., 26th 3JL;S)HM?=N7??>#IHNLIFx&?LNCFCT?L 0LIJ;H?"OLH?L2?HN;F Buried in Ridgeview Engineering Battalion, Americal Cemetery, Grand View Division) ,;H>M=;J?";LEx(IM?M James Pickens Anderson Jr., Note: Heavy construction 3JLCHEF?LM0;LNM Jordan Valley equipment operator Details unknown Maj. William James Griffi n, 0?;N-IMM Elmer B. Purjue Homedale 'L;MM3??>0INNCHA-CR Killed in France, July 13, Died: March 14, 1969 1944; buried at Little Valley Age: 34 Leo Reich, Marsing Location: Taiwan (air crash, 'IJB?L4L;JM Served with Army. Killed in March 8, 1969) 3JLCHAIL Okinawa, Japan, April 1945. Born: Dec. 18, 1934 "IR3NSF? Marsing High graduate, Branch: Air Force (50th 0LIJ;H?""1 M 1942. Buried at Canyon Hill Tactical Airlift Squadron, &?H=CHA-;N?LC;FMCH3NI=E Cemetery in Caldwell. 314th Tactical Airlift Wing, Note: Reich Street in Marsing 13th Air Force) .?RNNI,?M3=BQ;<4CL? is named for his father, Fred. Length of service: 14 years (QSCH(IG?>;F? Cloyd B. Sersain Jr. Sgt. Samuel C. Phillips III, 224C?M Non-combat death; held as Homedale 7%$%,)6%2 POW Killed: Oct. 2, 1967 ?;=B Lester Ray Smith, former Age: 24 HHS football coach Location: Lam Dong Killed in Guam,1943 Province, South Vietnam (air Emmett L. Shortreed, crash) @;R Homedale Born: July 7, 1943 /PEN AM PM -ONDAY &RIDAY s AM PM 3ATURDAY Killed in France, Dec. 9, 1944 Branch: Army (525th Military Page 4 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Commissioners set 911 record straight Homedale agencies as well as the longevity the original draft criteria used in history essay Qwest Positron will be new system; of the Positron’s service record a May 9 public hearing: Emergency Callworx’s reputation compared to Emergency Call- • Rights-of-way to be ratifi ed winner named worx’s system. Cassia County is as R.S. 2477 restored with Resolution 11-13 slated to operate an Emergency • Rights-of-way to access pri- Homedale native Florence Callworx system, but the device vate land and/or Idaho State land Paxton, the daughter of John and The Board of County Commis- The resolution set the record isn’t installed yet. • Rights-of-way to provide Mary Chadez, has won the City of sioners has taken the next steps in straight regarding incorrect infor- Qwest was notifi ed by letter management and administrative Homedale essay contest. two major issues. mation from Idaho Emergency that it, indeed, has won the bid. access Paxton earned a $50 certifi cate During their May 23 meeting in Communications Commission BOCC chair Jerry Hoagland • Rights-of-way to provide for dinner at the Owyhee Murphy, commissioners affi rmed coordinator Eddie Goldsmith. Dur- said the next step in the process livestock trailing access Lanes and Restaurant after the that Qwest Communications will ing a March 10 meeting with the is Qwest and Sheriff Daryl Cran- • Rights-of-way not within any Homedale Public Library Board provide the county’s next 911 county’s 911 committee, Goldsmith dall hammering out the specifi c of the four other groups of Directors selected her essay, Public Safety Answering Point. incorrectly stated that the Emergen- needs. Commissioners also must Hoagland said the next step “Memories of my parents, family They also fi nalized the grouping cy Callworx system was Internet- establish and service contract is scheduling public meetings at in Owyhee County”, from the criteria for rights-of-way on roads based and subject to the availability with Qwest. which residents will help identify submissions. in the county. of high-speed Internet. Also on May 23, the com- specifics rights-of-way on 161 Paxton’s essay, which appears Seven days after unanimously The commissioners also reaf- missioners adopted a resolution U.S. Geological Service maps on Pages 10-11 of today’s edition rejecting Emergency Callworx fi rmed that the $219,576.21 bid finalizing the grouping criteria The District 1 commissioner of The Owyhee Avalanche, tells protest of the 911 system bid, the for the Qwest Communications for right-of-ways across federal also said the county must select a the story of her family and also BOCC accepted the fi ndings of Positron system was a better fi t lands. fi rm to help with the GIS-mapping touches on other families that were fact from the May 2 hearing and for the county given the availabil- Hoagland said the fi ve group- of the rights-of-way. part of the Austrian Settlement in issued Resolution 11-13. ity of support from neighboring ing criteria didn’t change from — JPB 1913. 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Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Page 5 From page 1 √ Closure: City offi cial says river hasn’t been this high in two decades While the Breshears event has been confi ned to the south end of Island Park, the north portion of the park, which includes the new arboretum and boat docks, was closed a little over a week ago as the water moved past the docks and crested into the pond. The rise in the water level forced city main- tenance supervisor Ed Lowder to place barricades under the bridge notifying people of the closure. “We closed it because of con- cern for safety and the people who use the park,” Lowder said. “I haven’t seen it this high since the late ’90s.” Lowder said the partial closure of the park hasn’t prohibited foot traffi c to the north side, just boaters. Even with a string of bar- ricades and closure signs, some were moved last week and people drove into the boating area. “We had about five vehicles drive out there even though it was closed,” Lowder said. “People can still use the park, they just have Marsing city maintenance supervisor Ed Lowder discusses the closure of Island Park. He said that the garbage cans pictured in the background to walk over there. We just don’t had to be tied down to prevent them from fl oating down the Snake River. want anything to happen; that is why we took the precaution.” said. “If we do close it down, it ended up near Homedale. We are trying to regulate everything. 10.38 feet. If that went up 1,000 The closure of the north side will be to everyone.” don’t want that to happen.” We currently have a lot of fl ood cfs that would make it about a six forced the Marsing Farmers Mar- Lowder said the city mainte- Mary Mellema, a hydrologist control space in Eastern Idaho.” inch increase,” Mellema said. “It ket to relocate last week, if the nance crew has been checking the with the Bureau of Reclamation in Mellema said discharge was could go slightly higher. It is hard south side becomes an issue, they area daily to monitor the water Boise, projects the stream fl ow at increased at Jackson Lake in to say with irrigation demand how might have to relocate again, he level along with ensuring city the Swan Falls Dam near Murphy Wyoming and at the Palisades it will really affect us. said. property is secured. The portable to be around 30,000 cubic feet Dam in Eastern Idaho to allow “The snowpacks are higher Last week, before Breshears toilets located next to the park per second (cfs) this week. On more room for spring runoff from than 1997 levels, which scares derby organizers made their an- have been moved to the top of the Sunday, the gauges at the dam are the snowpack. a lot of people,” Mellema said. nouncement, Lowder hinted that hill along Idaho highway 55. registering 30,100 cfs. Based on the current numbers, “We don’t want to put (40,000 cfs) the event was in jeopardy of being “We are going to move the “We are really watching the she said the Snake River running down the river. Hopefully when postponed. toilets because we don’t want to upstream points around the Shel- through Owyhee County could the discharge from the Palisades “If the water is free-fl owing in go after them if they fl oat away,” ley area,” Mellema said. “We are see up to a six-inch increase in picks up the irrigation demand the driveway areas, we will have Lowder said. “When the park dealing with high water in the up- the water level. will be higher.” to shut the park down,” Lowder flooded before, the boat docks per portion of the Snake River and “Swan Falls is sitting at about —JLZ √ Outpost Days: Roping expo will go on √ LID: Council members Depot stage on the Owyhee County Historical Museum could choose bonding agent grounds. 10 percent reserve fee will be of Metcalf’s contract during its Saturday and Sunday are chock tacked on to the assessments. May 11 meeting when a bill for full of attractions and events, with No date is known for mailing of $1,500 was submitted. Council the annual showcase weekend the assessment notices to property members rejected the bill because ending with the return of the owners. no agreement to raise the fee had Horned Toad Race and quilt and been reached. rifl e giveaway at 4 p.m. Sunday. Council doesn’t act The unratifi ed contract includes Saturday’s schedule took a on prosecutor contract the $1,500 monthly fee, a 20- hit, however, when organizers City prosecutor Russell G. cents-per-page fee for copies, a decided last week to cancel the Metcalf continues to work under 50-cents-per-CD or DVD fee for cattle drive that brings a drove of a probationary agreement reached electronic fi le copies and associ- animals from a location south of sometime before he began pros- ated costs for postage, envelopes Murphy down Idaho highway 78 ecuting Homedale’s misdemeanor and fi le folders. to a corral in town. cases in mid-December. Additionally, Metcalf would Tass Heim of the District Raffl e tickets for this quilt created by Charlene are $1 each or six After discussing Metcalf’s one- earn $120 per hour above his II Idaho Youth Horse Council for $5. The drawing takes Sunday afternoon. Submitted photo year contract in closed session $1,500 fl at fee to cover trial ex- Working Horse Project said Thursday night, the council did penses such as preparation, travel continuing fears over the Equine drills at the Murphy corral. will bring some roping dummies not hold a ratifi cation vote in the and attendance. Herpesvirus (EHV-1) facilitated The overnight encampment and other elements to provide open meeting. Metcalf will prosecute only the cancellation of the cattle drive south of town and the cattle drive ranch work demonstrations. Since Dec. 15, the city has misdemeanors. The Owyhee and sorting demonstration. may have been scrapped this year, Other attractions and activities paid Metcalf $1,200 per month County Prosecutor’s Office is “It’s one of the most fun things but there will be other activities scheduled for Outpost Days plus expenses for prosecutorial required to handle all felony we do all year,” Heim said, adding from the project participants, include: services based on a verbal agree- and juvenile offenses committed that while a tough thing to do, Heim said. • Lost Arts demonstrations ment with Wilson. The $1,200 within Homedale’s city limits. the decision was the best move “Hopefully next year we’ll be • Antique car displays monthly charge was to cover at — JPB in attempts to stop the spread of back to driving longhorns into • An author’s table 90-day probationary period after the virus. town,” she said. “Until then, • Museum exhibits which time Metcalf had the right Find out Heim said about 65 youth take we’ll cowboy up, dress up and • Living history displays and a to request a different pay rate from What’s happening part in the horse project’s various show up.” Civil War reenactment the city. The probationary period Read Calendar each week clinics that lead up to the drive Heim said that — even without • A Saturday auction expired March 16. in the Avalanche and roping, sorting and branding their horses — the project’s youth • Live music The council tabled discussion Page 6 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Anniversary Obituary Watsons’ children plan parents’ Ivah Mae Felty th Ivah Mae Felty entered into rest of Homedale, Karon (Roger) 50 celebration at HMS on May 28, 2011, she fi nally got Tish of Greenleaf. Seventeen her wish to meet her Savior and grandchildren, twenty-nine great- The children of Ken and Carri Watson Lauson of Wilder; Lord in person. grandchildren, and two great- Carrol Watson invite everyone Ken Watson Jr., of Nampa, Ivah was born to R. H. and Edna great-grandchildren, and many to an open house to celebrate Challen Scott Watson (Naomi) (Heaton) Alexander on May 18, nieces and nephews. their parents’ 50th wedding of Homedale; Lori Alley (Loren) 1924 in Buckingham, Colorado. She is no longer in pain and she anniversary. of Wilder; and Randy Watson of Ivah had four sisters and two lives in peace in heaven. In lieu The open house will take Homedale. They also have nine brothers. Ivah married Robert of flowers, please make dona- place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. grandchildren. Lee Felty in 1946. Together in tions to Mountain View Church on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at this union they had five sons of the Nazarene, 26515 Ustick Homedale Middle School, 3437 David, Orville, Bobby Joe, Tim Rd, Wilder, ID, 83676, Ivah was Johnstone Road. and Dan and one daughter Karon. a member there for the last 40 Ken grew up the youngest of 10 Robert and Ivah purchased a farm years. children on a Jump Creek Road in Homedale, Idaho right on the A funeral will be held for Ivah farm operated by his parents Snake River. This is where they Ruby, and Maxine, one brother on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Challen and Margaret Watson. raised their children. Ivah worked Robert, her husband, two sons 11:00 A.M. Services will be held The farm was located between at Simplot’s for thirty years. Bobby Joe and Tim, and two at the Mountain View Church Homedale and Marsing. After retirement she enjoyed grandsons Stephen and O.J. Her of the Nazarene, with her burial Ken and Carrol were married reading, handcrafts, and garden- surviving family includes her to follow at Marsing-Homedale in Seattle on June 23, 1961. ing. sister Ellen, brother Harold (Da- Cemetery. Ivah’s online guest- Carroll works as a teacher, Ivah was preceded in death by vid), children David (Loraine) of book can be found at www.fl ahiff- and Ken is self-employed with her parents, three sisters Jean, Caldwell, Orville and Dan (Trena) funeralchapel.com. Ken’s Home Repair. The couple has fi ve children — One girl’s compassion ignites massive charity drive Homedale Elementary collects 217,000 pop tabs
A local benefi t drive caught a Homedale girl’s imagination and led to the collection of more than 200,000 pop-can pull-tabs for charity. Ashley Maybon, an 8-year-old who just completed second grade, enlisted Homedale Elementary School’s entire student body in a year-long project to help Ronald McDonald House Idaho (RMHI). “It’s little girls like Ashley that help us keep our Senior menus doors open for other families in need,” RMHI pull- tab committee chair Mary Hansen said. “She’s an Homedale Senior Center amazing young girl to have collected that many pull-tabs.” June 1: Sausage & gravy with biscuits, carrots, potato Homedale second-grader Ashley Maybon After amassing 34 pounds of pull-tabs during June 2: Turkey, mashed potatoes, bread, peas & carrots, cranberry prepares to deliver 217,000 pop-can pull-tabs to a drive with her fellow fi rst-graders a year ago, June 7: Ravioli & meat sauce, salad, bread Ronald McDonald House Idaho in Boise. Submitted Ashley’s large-scale effort this year resulted in June 8: BBQ beef, baked beans, potato salad, bread photo delivering 155 pounds of the aluminum gadgets to Ronald McDonald House in Boise. wanted to help,” Reanna said. Rimrock Senior Center It’s estimated that it takes 1,400 tabs to equal “We discussed different organizations, and she June 2: Beef stew w/potato, carrot, green bean, celery, biscuits, a pound, so Ashley’s project brought in 217,000 wanted to help other kids and their families, so the peach crisp pull-tabs. Ronald McDonald House came to mind.” June 7: Ham & eggs, pancakes, hashbrowns, potatoes, orange “We love it not only when they step up to the plate The house offers a place for parents to stay while juice the fi rst time but have some fun doing it and see the their children receive treatment at nearby St. Luke’s June 9: Liver & onions or cold cut sandwich w/soup, green beans, satisfaction from it and decide to step forward and Regional Medical Center. There are 19 rooms in the mashed potatoes, salad bar, buns, peach crisp continue doing it,” Hansen said. house on Warm Springs Avenue, and Hansen says “We have full intentions to have the drive again the facility usually runs at capacity. That requires aven R.V next year and hope to have the support of the the charity to fi nd lodging elsewhere in downtown er H . Pa students to make a great and larger donation next Boise at a cost of anywhere between $55 to $100 iv Quiet Country Atmosphere rk R year,” Ashley’s mom, Reanna, said. The plan is to per night, she said. set up drop-off stations throughout the community The Hampton Inns and Suites at BODO often to facilitate large-scale collections. offers housing free of charge for Ronald McDonald Recyclers currently pay about 60 cents a pound House families, Hansen said. for aluminum, so Ronald McDonald House will get Donations to Ronald McDonald House are used about $93 from Ashley’s 2010-11 drive. to purchase gas cards and phone cards as well as 2 Miles South of Marsing “I can’t tell you what the donation itself means to providing updates to guest rooms in the house or 6920 Old Bruneau Highway • Marsing Idaho, 83639 the house and our families,” Hansen said. even buying new equipment such as dishwashers • Fishing in the Snake River • Daily/Weekly/Monthly “This is the only volunteer-driven fundraiser that and washing machines for the facility or food and clothing for the families staying there. • Full Hook-Ups Rates the Idaho Ronald McDonald House has, and all that money goes back into helping our families.” The Boise house was last expanded in 2002, and • Spaces Available • Small Pets on Leashes Reanna said her daughter came up with the idea to Hansen said there is no more room on the property • Picnic/Park Area Allowed help others two years ago when she saw a Wish Tree to add more space and yet the need for no-cost or at Paul’s Market during the Christmas season. low-cost medical housing continues to grow. STORAGE UNITS AVAILABLE “Once we explained to her that some children and “Anything that anyone steps up to do for us is adults 93have to go without, she decided that she like gold for us because times are tight,” Hansen Full Line Laundromat said. “You have to fi nd what you can do effectively Propane and focus on those things to the most out of your dollars.” Call: 896-4268 — JPB Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Page 7 Marsing’s Spring Fling set for Saturday The Marsing Chamber of Com- of Main Street between 1st Avenue by musicians Mitch and Will Sevy merce’s annual Spring Fling re- West and 2nd Avenue West. and a group of young dancers at- turns Saturday to City Park. Vendor booths are available tending a children’s dance camp Children’s games, music and for $20, according to Chamber presented by Dixie Kent. Bet You Didn’t Know other entertainment will be of- president Jolyn Green. Call Green Green also said that Marsing fered at the free event. at (208) 318-3982 or Bonnie businesses have been encouraged Vendors are welcome at the Kent at (208) 697-9923 for more to hold sidewalk sales or open Shakespeare’s daughters event, which runs from 10 a.m. to 4 information. house promotion to coincide with p.m. at the park located northwest Entertainment will be provided the Spring Fling. were more kin than he was kind to his wife Calendar So, who even knew that Shake- “All animals are equal, but some speare had any children? I didn’t. are more equal than others.” Today He did … left his second-best, get Summer Food Service free breakfast Saturday that second-best, bed to his wife You probably didn’t know that 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., ages 1-18, Homedale Outpost Days buckaroo breakfast and the rest of his estate to his 2 the maximum circumference for Elementary School, 420 W. Washington Ave., 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., McKeeth Hall, Owyhee County daughters … who were named a bowling ball is 27.002 inches, Homedale Historical Museum, 17085 Basey St., Murphy, Susanna and Judith. did you? Summer Food Service free breakfast (208) 495-2319 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., ages 1-18, Homedale Marsing American Legion gun show How about this … the Round Tarzan’s pet chimp wasn’t Elementary School, 420 W. Washington Ave., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., $5 adults, $4 seniors, two-day Table … you know the one in named Cheeta. … It was origi- Homedale pass, $7, Phipps-Watson Marsing American King Arthur’s day … in the nally called Nkima. … Johnny Preschool story time Legion Community Center, 126 W. 2nd St. N., movies it always shows about 12 Weissmuller renamed the animal 10:30 a.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 S. 3rd Marsing chairs … really was supposed to in the movie “Tarzan the Ape Ave W., Marsing. (208) 896-4690 weekday Rimrock Senior Center ice cream social seat 150 knights … Man” in 1932. afternoons 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., includes silent auction, Rimrock TRIAD meeting Senior Center, 525 Main Street, Grand View In the painting of the Last Sup- Shakespeare wrote 154 son- 1 p.m., Marsing Senior Center, 218 Main St., per … what piece of tableware nets. Marsing. (208) 337-4466 Sunday is upset? The salt shaker close NOCWMA meeting Outpost Days buckaroo breakfast to Judas. — For more information on 7 p.m., North Owyhee County Cooperative 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., McKeeth Hall, Owyhee County Peary Perry or to read more of his Weed Management Area, U.S. Department of Historical Museum, 17085 Basey St., Murphy, It was George Orwell in his book writings or to make a comment, Agriculture Service Center, 250 N. Old Bruneau (208) 495-2319 “The Animal Farm” who wrote … visit www.pearyperry.com. Highway, Marsing. (208) 896-4544, ext. 102 Marsing American Legion gun show Snake River Irrigation District meeting 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., $5 adults, $4 seniors, two-day 7 p.m., Grand View Irrigation District offi ce, 645 pass, $7, Phipps-Watson Marsing American “Good News” VBS arrives at Idaho St., Grand View. (208) 834-2350 Legion Community Center, 126 W. 2nd St. N., School district budget workshop Marsing Homedale City Park on Monday 7 p.m., Homedale School District office Marsing Farmers Market boardroom, 116 E. Owyhee Ave., Homedale. The Mountain View Church opportunity to learn about 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Island Park, Marsing. of the Nazarene is set to host salvation through Jesus Christ, (208) 337-4611 [email protected] Homedale Highway District board meeting its annual Vacation Bible organizers said. 8 p.m., Homedale Highway District Offi ce, 102 E. School starting on Monday at Participants will have an Colorado Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3500 Monday Homedale City Park. opportunity to hear Bible Summer Food Service free breakfast The “Good News” VBS stories, sing worship music, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., ages 1-18, Homedale programs begins Monday with build crafts, play games and Thursday Elementary School, 420 W. Washington Ave., registration at 9:40 a.m. and have a snack during the week. Summer Food Service free breakfast Homedale will begin at 10 a.m. It is open For more information, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., ages 1-18, Homedale Summer Food Service free breakfast for children ages 4 years old contact Children’s Pastor Erika Elementary School, 420 W. Washington Ave., 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., ages 1-18, Homedale through fourth grade. Schaub at the church offi ce, Homedale Elementary School, 420 W. Washington Ave., The free program will (208) 337-3151. Offi ce hours Summer Food Service free breakfast Homedale conclude at 12:15 p.m., each are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., ages 1-18, Homedale Board of County Commissioners meeting day through June 10. through Friday. The church is Elementary School, 420 W. Washington Ave., 9 a.m., Owyhee County Courthouse, 20381 State The event is aimed at located at 26515 Ustick Road Homedale Hwy. 78, Murphy. (208) 495-2421 providing children an in Wilder. Vision Church food distribution Homedale library board meeting 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., donations welcome, Vision 10 a.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. Owyhee Church, 221 W. Main St., Marsing. (208) 896- Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228 5407 Grand View Mutual Canal Co. meeting OREGON-IDAHO Soup and prayer day 7 p.m., Grand View Irrigation District offi ce, 645 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., freewill offering accepted, Idaho St., Grand View. (208) 834-2350 Marsing Assembly of God Church, 139 Kerry St., Lizard Butte Library book club UTILITIES, INC. Marsing. (208) 965-1650 7 p.m., Lizard Butte Public Library, 111 S. 3rd Lizard Butte Library board meeting Ave. W., Marsing. (208) 896-4690 4 p.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 S. 3rd Ave W., Marsing, ID 83639 Take Off Pounds Sensibly meeting Tuesday 5:30 p.m., weigh-in; 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Summer Food Service free breakfast 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., ages 1-18, Homedale Oregon-Idaho Utilities announces the availability of Lifeline telephone meeting, First Presbyterian Church, 320 N. 6th service for qualifying Oregon customers. Oregonians who receive one of Elementary School, 420 W. Washington Ave., St., Homedale. (208) 482-6893 the following qualifying benefits may receive up to a $13.50 reduction in Homedale Homedale AA meeting their monthly bill for local residential telephone service or cellular service. 8 p.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. Idaho Summer Food Service free breakfast 8:15 a.m. to 8:50 a.m., ages 1-18, Grand View Ave., Homedale. (208) 571-4048 s &OOD 3TAMPS Owyhee County Fair Board meeting Elementary School, 205 First St., Grand View 8 p.m., Owyhee County Fairgrounds offi ce, West Blood pressure clinic s 4EMPORARY !SSISTANCE TO .EEDY &AMILIES 4!.& Nevada Avenue, Homedale. (208) 337-3888 10 a.m., free, Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. s 3UPPLEMENTAL 3ECURITY )NCOME Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 s #ERTAIN 3TATE -EDICAL 0ROGRAMS OR -EDICAID Grand View Irrigation board meeting Friday 11 a.m., Grand View Irrigation District offi ce, 645 Summer Food Service free breakfast ,INK 5P !MERICA (ELPS QUALIlED LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS BY PAYING FOR Idaho St., Grand View. (208) 834-2350 ONE HALF UP TO OF THE LINE CONNECTION CHARGES FOR NEW RESIDENTIAL 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., ages 1-18, Homedale Summer Food Service Program free lunch telephone service. Elementary School, 420 W. Washington Ave., 11:30 a.m. to noon, ages 1-18, Grand View Homedale Elementary School, 205 First St., Grand View 0LEASE CONTACT THE /REGON 0UBLIC 5TILITIES #OMMISSION AT Summer Food Service free breakfast Homedale Chamber of Commerce meeting 1-800-848-4442 for more information or to apply for this program. 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., ages 1-18, Homedale Noon, Owyhee Lanes and Restaurant banquet Elementary School, 420 W. Washington Ave., room, 18 N. 1st St. W., Homedale. (208) 337- Homedale 3271 Page 8 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Scholarships Homedale High School Elizabeth Albor — University Club Badiola Memorial, Deward Bell State College Freshman, LCSC Elizabeth Silva — Ann of Idaho CAMP (College Amber Brinkerhoff — Dr. Memorial, Mary Jo Pottenger Leadership, LCSC Presidential, VanSlyke-Eyestone and Canyon- Assistance Migrant Program), George & Lenora Wolff Memorial, Idaho Promise, U of Idaho Promise, West Valley Owyhee School Service Agency U of I CAMP Stipend, U of I Salvador Cardenas — James I Stephen & Katherine C. Belko, Medical Center Auxiliary, Educators Freshman Access, Idaho Promise, & Trixie Miller Ken Tamura Memorial, Batt Homedale Lions Club, J.R. Jonathan Stacey — George Homedale Lions Club, Hispanic Shawnee Davis — Idaho Promise, Gonzaga University Simplot Co., and Eastern Oregon Murray/American Legion, Bryan Youth Symposium and Garden Promise Regents, Linfi eld College Faculty University Scholar Award Tolmie Scholarship, Caldwell Club Ada Demshar — Idaho and Conner Landa Agriculture Nickele Mainarick — Paul’s Board of Realtors, Idaho Jarod Armenta — Gates Promise Stephen Lauson — U of I Markets, U of I Freshman Access Statesman / Albertson Foundation Millennium and Sam Walton Marissa Ensley — Odd Freshman Access, Idaho Promise and Idaho Promise Idaho Go On and Conner Landa Community Fellows of Wilder and Vandal Pride License Plate Alexandrea McRae — Sport Megan Barraza — Northwest Maria Escutia — Carol Lopez Colin Lootens — Idaho FFA DeKalb, Steven Harrison Kirsi Thatcher — George Nazarene University Academic, Memorial and Silver City Masonic Promise Memorial and Ken Tamura Murray/American Legion and NNU Trustees Matching, Lodge No. 13 Gil Lootens — Idaho Promise Memorial Homedale School District NNU Church Award and Idaho Kyla Hiser — Richard J. Brenda Macias — Frank Phillip Moulton — Homedale Education Association Promise Mooney, Idaho Promise and LDS Haylett Memorial Lions Club Taylor Thomas — Yvonne & Norma Bautista —Idaho Business College Sarah Maggard — Frank Lucia Ortiz — U of I Dick Lierz and James & Trixie Promise and Homedale Lions Caitlyn Johnson — Julie Matteson Memorial, Lewis-Clark Diversity Miller Rimrock Marsing High School Michael Butler — Northwest Nazarene Scholarship, Homedale Lions Club and Outstanding Male, Hispanic Youth fi nancial package, Idaho Robert R. Lee UTI Auto Technical School Symposium) and FAFSA High Promise and University of Idaho fi nancial Rebecca Cossel — NNU financial Taylor Sauer — Aggie Housing, package package Soroptimist award, Distinguished Student School Kacie Salove — John Archabal, Stephen Javier Moreno — Imagine America package and Utah State University Luis Araujo — Pell Grant and Katherine Belko, George and Mabel Colby Decker — Lincoln College fi nancial package Jose Delgado — College of Idaho Falk Animal Science, Idaho Robert R. Jeffery Welch — Federal Student Aid Victoria Suarez — Hispanic Youth Lyndie Gillespie — Idaho Promise, Lee, Dennis Dixon Memorial, Dr. Harold Rayshell Glenn — COSSA Educators, Symposium and Federal Student Aid Presidential, Bruneau Booster Club, Shockley, Owyhee Conservation District Federal Student Aid Kayla Yiengst — Pell Grant Owyhee County Rodeo, New Hope and Ted Blackstock Danny Pierce — Idaho Robert R. Lee Sandra Martinez — Austin Kade and Porter and MaeBelle Pringle Ag Candellia Leon — Marsing Lifetouch, Promise, University of Idaho, NNU, Academy Katie Jo Johnson — Grand Marsing Student Council, TZU CHI Idaho State University, Boise State Nathan Danner — Paul’s Market View Lions Club, American Arion Foundation, National Honor Society, University, University of California- Kate Blackstock — Idaho Farm Foundation Award and Chamber of Owyhee Conservation District, Merced, University of Florida, Texas Bureau, Marsing Federal Student Aid and Commerce Award Washington State University Cougar Christian University and New Bethany Ted Blackstock Daysi Mondragon — Pell Grant Academic, Idaho Promise, Richard J. College Rosa Herrera — FAFSA Brittany Rahier — Grand View Mooney, University of Northern Colorado Josie Grim — Owyhee County Ruben Rodriguez — Pell grant Lions Club, Chamber of Commerce undergraduate, Colorado non-resident Rodeo, Owyhee Conservation District, Haylie Jensen — Business Professionals Award and Free Application for grant, Federal Opportunity grant, federal Intermountain Community Bank of America, Go Green, Johnson and Wales Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Pell grant, Western Undergraduate Saul Moreno — Boise State University and Family, Career and Community Laura Smith — Eastern Oregon Exchange and Silver City Masonic CAMP (College Assistance Migrant Leaders of America (FCCLA) University and Pell Grant Lodge No. 13 Program), BSU, College of Western Katerina Huffman — Stevens- Corey Worthington — Pell Grant Jayson Barenburg — Imagine America Idaho, Frank Gamboa Sanchez (Most Henager Academic Honor roll Homedale Middle School Second semester Taylor M.; Davis, Monique R.; Brady J.; Lane, Victoria B.; and Sixth grade Jordan M.; Pfost, Dillon S.; Rob- Eighth grade Guzman, Marissa T.; Hernandez, Steinmetz, Makayla R., 3.83; 4.0 — Deal, Jacob W.; Haun, les, Valeria; Santiago, Julia; and 4.0 grade-point average Jennifer M.; Ibarra, Jose A.; Egurrola, Kirsten; Martell, Chase Riley E.; Jones, Sarah; McRae, VanDyke, Jalyn — Bowman, Sierra K.; Cornwall, Jarvis, Tristan E.; Johnson, Chase D.; Moreno, Stephanie; Shanley, Lindsey; and Vega, Annabel 3.99 to 3.5 — DeMark, Miller Justine N.; Egurrola, Alec J.; Mertz, R.; Juan, Rocio G.; and Monte- Sydnee R.; and Smith, Caleb J., 3.99 to 3.5 — Bedolla, Saman- B., 3.93; Burright, Kennedee R., Harriet K.; Morris, Kerigan J.; jano, Miguel V., 3.0 3.71; MacLeod, Ezra D.; and tha J., 3.83; Romriell, Craig K., 3.87; Bell, Jeremy J.; Christensen, Nash, Morgan E.; Nash, Victoria B.; Ramirez, Valeria V., 3.67; Gib- 3.67; Chavez, Angel; Gierlich, Ember E.; Gonzalez, Nallely; Phariss, Delaney M.; Purdom, Car- Seventh grade bens, Abigayle; Luna, Andres F.; Siri; Randall, Ryan J.; and Riha, Hilton, Jaylon L.; Kelly, Dakota lie M.; Renteria, Sierra B.; Salazar, 4.0 — Barbosa, Jairo; Bautista, Palacios, Raquel; and Tolmie, Jason E., 3.5 M.; and Oakley, Meryssa J., 3.86; Miguel A.; and Shenk, Elise A. Jennifer; Burks, Dylan R.; Chris- Josh M., 3.57; and Hellman, 3.49 to 3.0 — Gomez, John D., Bowman, Andrew D.; and Salut- 3.99 to 3.5 — Stansell, Daniel tensen, Jacob T.; Conant, Madison Bryce O., 3.5 3.33; Troxel, Alyssa M., 3.2; Carr, regui, Lyndsey N., 3.71; Merino, W., 3.83; Aguilera, Amos R.; N.; Correa, Maya F.; Eaton, Lance 3.49 to 3.0 — Buenrostro, Ja- Tyson J.; and Eiguren, Tyler J., Alexis B., 3.6; Durrant, Skyler Castro, Michelle M.; Riha, Sa- M.; Fisher, Madison L.; Johnson, son; Carter, Garrett C.; Christians- 3.17; Emery, Alyssa B.; and Rente- S.; McGee, Dana J.; and Zamora, mantha M.; and Zenor, Vanessa Nash J.; Lejardi, Michael J.; Ma- en, Kendra E.; Cline, Trace J.; ria, Savannah B., 3.08; Gaines, Amaya E., 3.57 N., 3.8; Adams, Bailey R.; Ar- cias, Manuel; Matteson, Lawsen Hernandez, Myrna N.; Jimenez, Mariah L.; Prado, Carolina; and 3.49 to 3.0 — Smith, Cortnee J.; menta, Brooke A.; Landa, Kyler J.; Pfost, Derek E.; Rose, Justine Nathaly; Kerbs, Taylor A.; and VanWinkle, Ambyr N., 3.0 and Thatcher, Kendra J., 3.47; Ber- J.; and Marshall, Andrea N., 3.67; B.; Salutregui, Adrianna C.; San- Prado, Leonor O., 3.43; Parker, ends, Garrett A.; Packer, Jesse M.; Mendez, Faviola L., 3.6; Brown, chez, Noe; Stuart, Jordan L.; and Andrew G., 3.33; Garcia, Brittany Fifth grade Uriarte, Jose E.; and Vega, Diana, Brady J.; Fogg, Isabelle C.; and Thatcher, Matthew P. L.; Glanzman, Hailey A.; Nelson, 4.0 — Burks, Ashley B.; Burks, 3.43; Butler, Bradley D.; Hernan- Woods, Samantha L., 3.5 3.99 to 3.5 — Aberasturi, Ma- James D.; and Phariss, Dylan M., Lindsey S.; Christoffersen, Cobey dez, Isabel L.; Hernandez, Maria 3.49 to 3.0 — Carbone, Kat- kayla M.; Cardenas-Ritzert, Orion 3.29; Falls, Jacob A.; and Martell, L.; Cook, Diana L.; Correa, Julia I.; and Shenk, Allison T., 3.29; lin J.; Grimm, Colton W.; and S.; Christensen, David S.; Corta, Hailie M., 3.17; Benoit-Christof- C.; DeWitt, Kaylee E.; Egusquiza, Obendorf, Kirkland A.; and Riley, Silva, Daniel S., 3.4; Calzacorta, Tristan A.; Galvan, Kimberly R.; fersen, Riley J.; Gonzalez, Diana Hannah R.; Elumbaugh, Shay- Layne M., 3.27; Vega, Juan, 3.17; McKenna E.; Christensen, Alyx Garcia, Shantay H.; Geertson, C.; Llamas, Liset; Miller, Brandon lann; Evans, Jessica M.; Fisher, Baltierrez, Antonio; Cortez, Brenda R.; Dixon, Sarah L.; and Jacobs, Brandon; Hernandez, Elizabeth L.; Padilla-Velasquez, Eduardo Lauryn P.; Henry, Kaden I.; John- Y.; Davis, Mariah M.; and Davison, Dayne P., 3.33; Black, Roni M.; M.; Kelly, Shyanne R.; Ma- A.; and Thornton, Hunter D., son, Lainey J.; Joiner, Jaymz R.; Adam D., 3.14; Turner, Kayden J., and Monreal, Abraham, 3.2; An- chuca, Gardenia G.; Morgan, 3.14; Hurtado, Jairo A.; Mendoza, Martell, Gabriella M.; McKay, 3.13; Fink, Coltyn W., 3.07; Albor, derson, Makenzie M.; Bowen, Sage A.; Robles, Jennifer A.; Nancy; Montes, Andres; Osborn, Tylee C.; Mertz, Maxwell W.; Carlos; Beckman, Ian S.; Garrison, Meriah K.; Fisher, Devin M.; and and Schamber, Benjamin C., Jakobee B.; Vargas, Elizabeth N.; Morgan, Riley S.; Muir, Alexis Hayden J.; Luisjuan, Steven C.; and Gardner, Orrin C., 3.17; Bennett, 3.86; Carter, Connor W.; Hansen, and Vega, Alexis G., 3.0 S.; Nash, Kendall N.; Packer, Waters, Britny C., 3.0 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Page 9
Memorial Day tradition Farmers market changes venue With the Snake River spilling into Island Park in She said by the middle of June they would have a Marsing, Farmers Market organizers have opted to silversmith selling handcrafted items, farm fresh relocate temporarily until the water levels drop. eggs and chicken. The Sunday market, which is typically held at “We have a lot of people coming in that will be Island Park, was moved two weeks ago to The Spot selling unique items,” Watson said. “There will be a Pizza parking lot. In advance of the rising water, the food vendor that will sell hamburgers, hot dogs and market will be held there again this weekend. other concessions as well.” Last week, the market brought in 18 vendors and Kaitlyn Newberry, a Vallivue High School student, a slew of people, chairman Susan Watson said. will serve as the market manager, Watson said. “It was cozy,” Watson said. “This will only be The logo design competition is still open for en- temporary until the water levels drop. Island Park tries. Artwork will be accepted until June 15. The is our permanent location, but we need both sides winner will receive $50 cash. of the park to allow for parking for the vendors and Guidelines for the logo include use of vibrant market-goers.” colors, market design and motif, and inclusion of Watson said they have seen an increase in the the Snake River and/or Lizard Butte. Artists should number of vendors signing up for the market, and submit their designs and artwork to, Marsing Farm- the foot traffi c for visitors has risen since their fi rst ers Market, P.O. Box 247, Marsing, ID 83639. market on Mother’s Day. For more information about the design competi- “We have some produce starting to show up with tion, contact Diane French at (208) 859-9834, or by the weather getting better,” Watson said. “In the next email at [email protected]. couple of weeks, we will see an increase in those The Marsing Farmers Market is held every Sunday vendors. We also have around 30 vendors that should from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. be starting up by the middle of June.” For more information about the market, visit In all, Watson is encouraged by the support and Facebook/Marsing Farmers Market. interest from the community and surrounding area. — JLZ GUARANTEED $200 to $500
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Brought to you by Idaho’s Dairy Farm Families. Page 10 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Memories of my parents, family in Owyhee County caskets of wood with fancy designs on them. He three cuttings of hay to stack using a lot of manpower, big City essay winner recalls brought the tools to America in a trunk, and all derrick and several teams of horses. When one stack was John and Mary Chadez and contents were stolen in New York. With his as high as possible, the derrick had to be moved for carpentry skills, he remodeled the home, the next stack. life growing up in Homedale built sheds, barn, toys and cabinets At age 16, Johnnie’s job was to hitch after picking up the needed tools a team of four horses to the derrick. by Florence Paxton in this area. As he did, the horses were spooked, My parents emigrated from Yugoslavia but didn’t meet He had hand clippers and was the knocking Johnnie beneath the each other until Dec. 31, 1913 (Wyoming) at a New Years barber for the family. I especially derrick and passed over his Eve dance. They had a few dates before mom moved with remember Grandpa Marchek with body. Sister Dorothy and I had her parents to Homedale, Idaho. She and dad kept up a thick black hair. Dad gave him a taken a drink to the crew, so correspondence and were married several years later in trim, and we’d see all the shorn we witnessed this horrible Sublet, Wyo. hair on the fl oor. What mom and accident. Dad was the hay The newlyweds shopped at a General Store to purchase we girls would love to add to stacker, and usually they items to start housekeeping. After picking out the needed our locks. Grandpa was in his eased down with cables items and before leaving, mom says, “Oh! I need a piano!” late 60s when he died and still from the derrick, but and the clerk informs her that they do not carry musical had the dark hair. Our family when he realized what instruments. Mom looks up toward the shelf, and there it did not gray young. happened, he hollered, was — a genuine washboard — and with a smile says, We’d bathe in a galvanized “Call mama!” and quickly “See, this is how I’ll make music”, as she lightly strums tub in front of the old- jumped from the stack the washboard. The storeowner presented them with a fashioned cook stove. So true onto some loose shocks of gift of a rocking chair, and that remained with them and was the song title “We’d Cook hay. Luckily, dad wasn’t eventually passed down to a granddaughter. on One Side and Freeze on the hurt. We had no phone and, After two years in Wyoming, they moved to Homedale Other.” Mom would then put the of course, no ambulance to start farming. They purchased land near the Austrian girls’ hair up in rags, which were service, so the crew helped Settlement and had to dig their own well by hand. Son so stiff and tight; it took some put Johnnie on a slip (flat John was born in Wyoming, and the next four children time before they (and we) relaxed boards used to carry shocks were born at home on the farm. enough so we could go to sleep. But of hay) and to the small car dad The youngest was born in the hospital. He was a blessed we were so gorgeous the next day. owned. event as he arrived at the time everyone was upset over Mom was a good cook and seamstress. They took him to Homedale World War II. … What a joy! Folks were afraid to tell us She would use a basic dress pattern and druggist H. Jett Thomas, and he about the coming surprise, as they didn’t know how we’d create a design we girls picked out suggested taking Johnnie to accept it. After all, fi ve kids in eight years and then 16 looking through Sears Roebuck or Florence Chadez (now Paxton), left, and Caldwell hospital. He had many years later … Another child? Montgomery Ward catalogues (in Mary Mansisidor carry containers during their broken bones, a long hospital Johnnie was in the service at the time and hearing the those days given to us free in the effort to sell war bonds and stamps in 1942. stay and a long recovery, but he news, his comment was “They always did say, ‘Life begins mail). We were so pleased with made it. He had to learn to walk at forty!’ ” our new dresses. In our mind mom was truly a again. His homecoming was a joyful event. I used to believe in the stork, and every top designer. When those catalogues were Johnnie said his name was never drawn for a special time one fl ew over, I’d yell and beg to outdated, they were “recycled” and put prize, but it was drawn for Owyhee County’s fi rst Army bring me a brother or sister. Well, the to good use — yes, we had the old- draft. They could serve a year and then be discharged. stork left a baby all right, but not at our fashioned outhouse. He was in the Army about ten months when Pearl Harbor house. He was off-course a half-mile When dad’s mackinaw coat was was bombed (Dec. 7, 1941), so he was sent overseas a (as the crow — or rather — as the worn thin, mom would make bedroom few months later. storks fl ies). Yep! He fl ew right past slippers from the sheepskin lining. A I remember Pearl Harbor day well as the family planned us and left a bundle of “Boy” at the cute rabbit bunny with button eyes a surprise 16th birthday party for me. We played games and John Fisher home — fi ve different decorated the front. Scrap fabric was had refreshments while my dad and Uncle Val glued their times. I really gave up on the stork, made into quilts, and old clothing was ears to the radio trying to catch the latest news. but because of the new little brother, cut into strips and hand-loomed into Next day, the sky was gray to match our mood as the it goes to prove NEVER GIVE UP beautiful and useful rugs. superintendent of school called an assembly. Many friends HOPE! In winter, heat was provide by a wood and relatives volunteered for some branch of service. Some Ted was born a little over three months and cook stove. We used sagebrush, dried –– See next page after Pearl Harbor, and by that time corncobs and coal for many things were rationed during The Homedale champion essay writer, fuel. We also had a small the war like tires, gas, appliances, Florence Paxton, sits in a pile of wheat in heater and lamps with many food items and etc. Things 1942 when she was known by her maiden wicks using coal oil. We were advertised as made from pre- name, Chadez. had no running water or war stuff. We joked and said that little brother was a War electricity until about 1936. Baby but made from pre-war stuff. There was always plenty of work to do on Dad was a carpenter by trade in the old country and made the farm, and in the summer there was at least
The fi rst batch of World War II draftees from Owyhee County stand outside their train somewhere near Murphy on Feb. 25, 1941. The group includes, from left, Willie Seals, Bill Vaughan, Bill Maher, Charles The Chadez sisters circa 1930, from left, Mary, 11, Dorothy, 8, and Scheen, Johnnie Stoker, Bud Laphin, Stephen Reh, Charles Kaurisch and Johnnie Chadez. Florence, 5, pose in homemade dresses sewn by their mother Mary. Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Page 11
but the Owyhee County draft board decided We had victory rallies with programs and √ Winning essay they needed a farmer instead of G.I. Joe. entertainment to sell war bonds. Young Brother John arrived home safely after girls volunteered to sell stamps and 4½ years of service. bonds to help with the war effort. We A special day of the week was were called Minute Maids and wore Saturday evening when families a special hat, big white (blue and would gather in the little town red trim) collar and carried a tray. of Homedale and fi ll the streets We always tried to be cheerful visiting, getting groceries even if we were turned down, and then take in the movies, but did quite well with the playing pool or attending funds. We were allowed to the dance. go in the pool halls and pick The movie was usually on the fellows playing cards a double feature with who usually ignored us. The always a great Western, owner of the pool hall stood such as Hopalong Cassidy back and watched us with a A 1922 photo of the family of John and Mary Chadez, or Gene Autry. Did we grin and before we left we from left, father John, daughter Dorothy, son Johnnie, hoop and holler when the could always plan on a sold daughter Mary and mother Mary. hero was ready to catch bond. Thanks went to Louie the bad guys! Good thing Bicandi. From previous page Homedale didn’t have a After the Chadez siblings classmates left before graduation to serve our country. We city ordinance for noise were married, they could have wrote many letters, and the servicemen and women wrote control. had the time of “International as often as they could. Most of the time, they could not The American Legion Hall Family” as sons-in-law were divulge their whereabouts, so some letters were “full” of (basement) was a very popular Slovenian, Basque and Irish. holes as they were censored before reaching us. place to dance, and the fl oor was Daughters-in-law were Swiss, During the WW II years, we lacked men to help in always packed, bringing people German and one laughingly said the fi elds, so many of the wives and girls blocked beets, in from Marsing, Wilder, Adrian she was “Heinz Variety” — a little detasseled corn, picked rows of potatoes, stood up wheat and outlying areas. The dances had bit of everything. bundles to dry, milked cows by hand or did an assortment live bands and — unlike the modern Mom used to tell this story on of chores usually done by men. days — the boys and girls changed herself: Brother Ed was called to take a physical for service, partners often. We even had tag She was in the third grade James Marchek, right, immigrated from Yugoslavia dances where they and the teacher asked her to and was part of the seven families who moved from could exchange stand up and spell buzz, and Rock Springs, Wyo., to Homedale in 1913 as part partners during every time she spelled it, the of the Austrian Settlement. His wife, Mary, died in one tune. We’d other children roared with Wyoming. The Marcheks were Florence Paxton's arrive at the dance laughter. So, the teacher asked maternal grandparents. “spic-and-span” her again to spell buzz, so mom with our hair shiny and clean and ready for attempted one more time, “B-U-Buzz, Buzz”. those polkas, two-steps and waltzes … By She fi nally realized what she was doing wrong, but 12, we’d be full of dust, but, ah, what a great actually I like the idea of spelling it “B-U-Buzz, Buzz”. time we had. My parents were special to me and I’m so thankful to be one of their six children and that they provided me with two sisters and three brothers to share disagreements, tribulations and love through all these years.
Florence Paxton's brother, Ted Chadez, hooks a wagon to John Krzesnik, the patriarch of a family that has been in Homedale his trike outside the family wash for four generations, stands on the running board of a Chevrolet sedan house in 1945. The Chadez family in the early 1920s. home was situated 3 1/2 miles southwest of Homedale.
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Robert Keav- show set this weekend eny, the command- Anyone who buys admission Admission is $5 for adults, $4 er for George D. for the Marsing American Legion for seniors older than 62 and free VanDerhoff Amer- Post 128 semiannual gun show for children 16 and younger who ican Legion Post this weekend will be automatically are accompanied by an adult. A 32, delivered the entered into a drawing for a goose two-day pass is available for $7. keynote speech blind or .22 pistol. The winner of the raffl e prizes and helped lay a The gun show takes place from must be 18 or older. wreath at the vet- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and All net proceeds from the show erans memorial from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday will be used to fi nance the post’s at the Marsing- at the Phipps-Watson Marsing community service projects or to Homedale Cem- American Legion Community support other community service etery on Monday Center, 126 W. 2nd St. N. projects. morning. Veterans, There will be 72 tables featuring No loaded weapons will auxiliary members guns, ammunition, barrels, scopes, be allowed on the premises, and families from knives, brass, fishing supplies, and security will be provided both the Homedale collectibles and apparel. throughout the show. and Marsing Le- gion posts helped comprise a crowd OWC meeting shifts to Jordan Valley of about 30. The Owyhee Watershed Council Lions Den. A small meal will be holds its next meeting next week provided. in Jordan Valley. For more information, call The meeting will be held at OWC administrative assistant 7 p.m. next Wednesday (June Michaelann Seiders at (541) 8) inside the Jordan Valley 372-5782. T.O.P.S quilt winner named Karen Perry of Greenleaf recently won a Hot Weather is Coming! “Birds of the USA” quilt in a fundraising raffl e Take advantage of our Spring Special now! for the Homedale chapter of Taking Off Pounds Sensibly (T.O.P.S). Tickets were sold for fi ve weeks before a drawing in front of Paul’s Market in Homedale. T.O.P.S is a weight-loss support group that meets Thursdays from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 320 N. 6th St. W., in Homedale. For more information, call (208) 482-6893.
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011 Huskies grab fi rst-, second-team WIC honors bunt extremely well. If she gets on Hardy grabs 2A softball base, she usually scores.” coach of the year Picking up the nod as the 2A WIC coach of the year from the Following the Marsing High Sophomore catcher Kala is not other coaches was second-year School softball team’s successful only a defensive weapon calling varsity coach Hardy. run to the 2A State softball title, the the shots from behind the plate but “Coach of the year is an honor,” team picked up four all-conference gives the team the needed “spark” Hardy said. “It is nice, and I respect players and the softball coach of from the dugout, rallying the team the other coaches that voted, but the year for the 2A Western Idaho with her rambunctious chants. these kids made it easy. They Conference. “She really is the spark plug for buckled down, and it was easy Marissa and Kala Hardy were the team,” her coach said. “She is to coach this group of kids. They given the nod for the first team defi nitely the loudest on the team. earned it all around.” for the Huskies followed by Kacie She does a lot of the things that Owyheean Erica Fritzler from Salove and Lacey Usabel on the people don’t really notice. The way Melba High School also received a second team. she frames the ball for the pitchers fi rst-team conference nod. Fritzler A freshman pitcher, Marsissa gets a lot of strike calls from the and two of her teammates landed delivered 25 strikeouts over two umpire.” Kala Hardy Marissa Hardy on the fi rst team and two on the days during the 2A title run in The senior leader and captain, second team. Orofi no on May 20-21. Salove wrapped up her four-year carried the team on her back for a weapon for the Huskies. Usabel The Mustangs took fi rst place “She is seasoned beyond her stint in style, helping to get the long time,” Hardy said. “She has landed on base nearly every at- during the 2A District III tournament years as a freshman,” Marsing fi nal out of the state championship an excellent work ethic. She is the bat during the three games in in Melba but fell in the opening coach Sean Hardy said. “She game against Declo on May 21 unnoticed workhorse of the team. Orofi no. game at the state tournament in doesn’t get rattled. That comes playing the shortstop slot. Salove She is a leader with her actions and “Lacey is a base runner and a Orofino. Melba finished out the from years of playing summer ball. was named to the all-conference does a great job.” great center fi elder,” Hardy said. tournament in the consolation She has a very stoic demeanor from second team. A sophomore center fielder, “She fi lled the role on defense and bracket taking home fi fth place. the circle.” “This is huge for her. She has Usabel is the speedy offensive does a fabulous job. She can hit and —JLZ Cornwall, Elsberry earn HHS Cossel, Danner receive MHS senior athlete of year nods athletes of the year honors Sydney Cornwall and Levi Elsberry have been chosen as the Rebecca Cossel and Nathan Danner were male and female Senior Athletes of the Year at Homedale High selected as the male and female P.A.W Pack School. Athletes of the Year at Marsing High School The pair was selected from a pool of six athletes earlier this month. Rebecca Cossel — three boys and three girls — nominated by The two seniors were selected from a group the school’s head coaches based on a criteria of seniors nominated by the school’s head of coachability, leadership among peers, coaches. citizenship, sportsmanship, dedication and During her senior year, Cossel competed total athletic involvement. in volleyball and basketball. She was named Cornwall spent her senior year competing fi rst-team all-conference for both sports and in volleyball, basketball and track and fi eld. helped lead them to appearances in the She was selected All-3A Snake River Valley state tournament. conference in volleyball and basketball. Danner picked up the AOY Elsberry excelled in football and track honor, 12-sport athlete recognition during his senior season. and the Marsing Sportsmanship He began the year as fi rst-team all- award while participating in three conference and first-team all-state sports his senior year. Most recently receiver on a Trojans squad that he ran on the medley relay team for the became the school’s fi rst football track and fi eld team. During the winter he qualifi ed in team to make the 3A state the 152-pound division for state wrestling and helped playoffs since 2007. lead the football team to a state play-in game. Sydney Cornwall Elsberry also competed Other student athlete awards included: during the weekend in the • 12-sport Athletes — Candy Leon, Danner long jump at the 3A track • Marsing Sportsmanship Award — Leon, and fi eld state championship Danner meet in Boise. • Senior Scholar Elsberry and Cornwall received their Athlete accolades from HHS athletic director — Kacie David Hart during a May 16 year-end Salove awards ceremony. and Ruben Other awards Hart handed out included: Rodriguez • Weight lifter of the year — Kyla Hiser maintained a 3.25 • Fitness awards, female — Champion: grade-point average or higher Hiser; runners-up: 2. Gabby Nash; 3. Emilee for the year Hann; 4. Destiny Long; 5. Juliana Hart; 6. There were more than 20 athletes Rebecca Coffman nominated by coaches for the awards, • Fitness awards, male — Champion: which were voted on by the school’s coaches. Tanner Lair; runners-up: 2. Emilio The P.A.W Pack provided senior athletes with Cuellar; 3. Zac Lowder; 4. T-shirts. All-league athletes from the year were Michael Deleon; 5. Jed Jones; given an extra clothing item and a gift card. All Levi Elsberry 6. Zach Mereness coaches were also recognized by the boosters. Nathan Danner Page 14 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Sports Owyhee Rivercats season opens on Thursday against Middleton
ballplayers.” Rivercats. Homedale with Legion home game slated Newcomers to the team this “Getting out contributions for 6 p.m. in Homedale year include, Marsing High with the boys in from Post 128 in School’s Brayden Glenn and the summer and Marsing. Coming off a fourth place Homedale High School baseball Homedale High School’s enjoying the Stacy said finish last year, the Owyhee diamond when they take on the Trey Lane — both coming off weather there would be Rivercats are banking on a strong Middleton Rookies at 6 p.m. freshmen seasons. Also making is going announcers at pitching rotation and batting “We are pretty solid,” Stacy the roster of 16 is junior pitcher to be all the games order to carry them into the said. “We have a real good shot Zac Lowder of Homedale. played in Homedale baseball postseason. to win this league if they stick “We have nine quality starting along with Legion post The American Legion- with it and play the way we pitchers this year,” Stacy said. members representing an sponsored club coached by Jerry can. People told us last year we “Most of the teams we run into honor guard. Stacy opens its six-week and 32- shouldn’t be in the A division, have a lack of pitchers. Our “With Legion ball, game season on Thursday at the but we got fourth at State. If we pitching is incredible and will we are hoping to don’t make the state tourney, we be key. We have good offense, show the kids did something wrong.” but the pitching will carry us. We what it is The Rivercats primarily made have a full order and not a hole Zac Lowder up of 14- to 19-year-olds from on it. From one through nine on Marsing and Homedale will the order, we have someone who see plenty of action as they can hit the ball.” embark on their whirlwind Taking to the dirt from Marsing schedule. High School, Joey Burril, Josh all about,” Stacy said. “It is exciting with Larsen, Austin Williams, Charlie “Hopefully we can teach these some of the older kids Galvez, Bernardo Galvez and kids about the sacrifices the returning. This will help Justin Glenn. good,” Stacy said. “Teaching American Legion has made for us mentor the younger From Homedale High School, the kids some baseball really in order to play baseball.” boys,” Stacy said. “This Jordan Jarvis, Logan Jarvis, Cody helps both the high schools. If On Saturday, the Rivercats will do wonders for Lynde, Jonny Stacey and Jose you want to build the high school will play two games with the the younger guys Gonzalez. programs, this is the way to get fi rst being played in Meridian and help them Gonzalez and Burril graduated it done.” at noon and then again back in to develop in 2010, and will make their fi nal The Rivercats are sponsored Homedale at 6 p.m. against the as better Legion ball appearances this by the George D. VanDerhoff Vallivue Titans. season. American Legion Post 32 in —JLZ Wilder High School student Isaac Lopez and Salmon High Owyhee County Rivercats schedule School student Mike Lane will June Austin Williams also take to the field for the 2 — *MIDDLETON ROOKIES, 6 p.m. 4 — @ Meridian Rangers, noon 4 — *VALLIVUE TITANS, 6 p.m. ,NP?<< 8KKC July Treasure Valley 5 — @ Middleton M’s, 6 p.m. 6 — *CALDWELL BOBCATS, 6 p.m. 7 — @ Eagle Vipers, 5 p.m. Cut and Wrapped 8 — *MERIDIAN RANGERS, 6 p.m. Donated by Greenfield’s 11 — @ Meridian Rangers, 4:30 p.m. Custom Meats, Meridian Congratulations to last year’s winner 12 — *COLUMBIA MUDCATS, 6 p.m. Other Sponsors Include: Bev Raasch, Middleton, Idaho 13 — @ Treasure Valley Stars (DH), Fruitland H.S., 5 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Knight Veterinary 14 — *NAMPA BRAVES, 6 p.m. Clinic All proceeds to go to the Owyhee Cattlemen’s Association Heritage Fund 16-20 — @ District Tournament, Meridian High School Mountain Home to aid in the fight to keep all of our property rights and multiple use 26-30 — @ State, Treasure Valley Community College, Ontario, Ore. access to federal lands in Owyhee County. *Home Games, Homedale Field, Fourth and Owyhee $ 00 Tickets are available from: Tickets: 100 ea. Chris Collett - 834-2062 • Mark Frisbie - 890-4517 Nampa: Peterson’s Stampede Dodge COSSA serves children Homedale: Owyhee Avalanche • Ken’s Tent & Canvas Only 500 tickets have been printed Marsing: Owyhee County Extension Office Grand View: Square Deal Store free meals this month Free summer meals for children weekday beginning Thursday so each holder has a 500-to-1 chance to win! Bruneau: Cowboy’s Pastime (That’s better odds than at Reno!) or send check payable to OCHF and a self-addressed stamped will be served in June at the and running through Wednesday, envelope to: PICKUP DRAWING, P.O. Box 32, Murphy, ID. 83650 Canyon-Owyhee School Service June 29. Agency Academy. Breakfast will be served from =kZpbg`pbee[^a^e]ZmI^m^klhgLmZfi^]^hgH\mh[^k+2%+)** The academy is located a 109 7:45 a.m. to 8:45 a.m., and lunch Need not be present to win. Winner will be responsible for title, license, and registration fees, and all taxes Penny Lane in Wilder. will be available from 11 a.m. to Posters donated by Owyhee Publishing, Homedale • www.owyheepublishing.com Meals will be served each 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Page 15 Homedale High honors students with year-end awards Homedale High School handed Glezer, Lane Matteson, Angel Demonstrating outstanding zar, president; Lauren Craft, vice- out year-end awards and acknowl- Awards by subject and teacher Salazar and Kirsi Thatcher academic performance and president; Mackenzie McMichael, edged student body offi cers in a English Honors 9 Physics (A in every quarter, citizenship — Jonathan Stacey; secretary; Kathryn Thatcher, May 16 assembly: (Heather Mullins) semester) — Jonathan Stacey, Kirsi Thatcher and Katie Eaton treasurer; and Nicole Keller, 2010-11 Associated Student Earning A grade in all four Stephen Lauson, Max Glezer and librarian Body offi cers — Jonathan Stacey, quarters — Edmy Vega, Kathryn Caitlyn Johnson Shop Choir offi cers — Todd Bahem, president; Caitlyn Johnson, vice- Thatcher and Shelby Lee Science (A in every quarter, (Mike Greeley) vice-president; Kitty Rice, secre- president; Taylor Thomas, secre- semester of all advanced classes) Intro to Industrial Tech tary; Shellbi Forsythe, treasurer; tary; Maria Escutia, treasurer; and Speech — Jarod Armenta, Jonathan Sta- — Cameron Brandhagen, Eric and Caitlin Troxel, librarian Elizabeth Albor, historian. (Amber Ford) cey and Caitlyn Johnson Sanchez and Curtis Stansell Treasure Valley Honor Meet 2011-12 incoming ASB offi - Researcher of the Year — Clay Intro to Industrial Tech (fi rst- participants — Band: McMi- cers — Lane Matteson, president; Johnson, jr., and Katherine Rice, Business Professionals of year senior) — Justin Whitworth, chael, Kathryn Thatcher and Nichole Hetrick, vice-president; sr. America Levi Elsberry, Jordan Jarvis and Brenda Uriarte; Choir: Keller, Kylie Farwell, secretary; Ashley Most Valuable Speaker (Casey Grove) Rocky Conner Kirsi Thatcher and Krasko Leslie, treasurer; Kylie Kush- — Mariza Fernandez, so., and National qualifi ers — Katie Manufacturing Tech — Angel BSU All-Star High School lan, historian and Bodie Hyer, Nicole Keller, so. Price, Amber Brinkerhoff and Salazar Honor Band — Steven Hunt sergeant-at-arms Most Improved Speaker Shelby McRae Drafting — Elizabeth Albor and Shelbie Criffield-VanWas- Perfect attendance, full year — Whitney Uria, so., and Teasha and Kathryn Thatcher senhove — Cameron Brandhagen, Hum- Harris, jr. Spanish Golden Hammer — Colin Certifi cate of excellence for berto Cardenas Jr., Ashley Dow- (Darrin Cook) Lootens (Manufacturing Tech) high achievement and hard num, Oswaldo Gonzalez, Emilee Zoology Oscar Gomez-Vidal Memo- and Luis Lomeli (Building Con- work in band — Ashley Dow- Hann, Kyla Hiser, Ismahel Men- (Nancy Anthony) rial Award for Achievement struction) num and Brian Folwell doza, Emileen Noblit, Veronica Dissector of the Year (most — Elizabeth Albor, sr.; Elizabeth Certifi cate of excellence for Sanchez and Kathyrn Thatcher skill in lab) — Janett Hurtado, Albor, so.; Cole Twedt; Stephanie Diesel high achievement and hard iPod Shuffl e winner, perfect 2nd period, and Sam Allen, 3rd Aguilera; Brennyn Kilby; Eric (John Montana) work in choir — Erin Shenk and attendance, second semester period Sanchez; Emilee Hann; Perla Joel McCutchen and Donald Cameron McMichael — Jacob Compton Zoology Student of the Year Albor; Veronica Sanchez; Tanner Burns iPod Shuffl e winners, perfect (most enthusiasm and willing- Lair; Randol Vance; and Leslie Drama attendance and no tardies, sec- ness to help) — Ismahel Men- Albor Music (Deann Thatcher) ond semester — Larry Vega and doza (Jessica Hanna) All-around — Angel Salazar Nadine Wright Math Kirsi Thatcher — Placed in President — Jacob Murray Note — the iPods were given Science (Ken Olsen) top three in Treasure Valley to Four-year participants away by drawing among all the (Mark Weekes) Jarod Armenta, Jonathan Sta- earn selection to State Solo Com- — Nickele Mainarick, Kirsi students who qualifi ed. Biology — Reed Maggard cey and Caitlyn Johnson petition; band drum major; choir Thatcher and Brook Fry Daughters of the American Astronomy — Anthony Ad- (Kim Higer) president; and Treasure Valley Three-year participant — Jar- Revolution award — Megan ams Best Algebra 1 — Eric San- Honor Choir participant od Armenta Barraza Oceanography — Mariah chez Becka Krasko — Placed in top Two-year participant — Kyla Army Scholar Athletes Mackie Best Algebra 3/Trigonometry three in Treasure Valley to earn Hiser — Jonathan Stacey and Sydney (Mark Thatcher) — Katie Price selection to State Solo Competi- One-year participant — Casey Cornwall Chemistry (A in every quar- tion; and Treasure Valley Honor Usrey Wendy’s Heisman — Corn- ter, semester) — Deena Emry, Social Studies Choir participant One-semester participant wall Kylie Farwell, Raven Kelly, Max (Thomas Thomas) Band offi cers — Angel Sala- — Merita Raita Masons tab teachers of year 4-H camps roll with robots, reading Owyhee County 4-H’s free Vega said. volunteers from Homedale who summer day camps begin next Tech Wizards in the Library have been trained to work with week. will take place each Wednesday the Legos and will teach the kids,” Literature in the Garden is back from June 8 to July 20. Weekly Vega said. for preschoolers through 8-year- sessions will be held from 1 p.m. Camps won’t be held the Fourth olds, and Tech Wizards will be to 2 p.m. at the Lizard Butte of July weekend. held for ages 8-14. Public Library, 111 S. 3rd W., in Tech Wizards is a National Literature in the Garden will Marsing. 4-H Mentoring Program made run each Tuesday beginning “The kids will learn how to possible through the Office of June 7. It’ll be held from 10:30 build and program their own Juvenile Justice and Delinquency a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Marsing robotic model using Legos,” Prevention in partnership with Community Garden next to the Vega said. the library. Marsing FFA building on 8th The Tech Wizards camp also For more information on either Avenue West. The program ends will be held all day on Thursdays activity, call Andrea Vega at the July 19. beginning this week through University of Idaho Owyhee “The kids will have a book read June 23 during summer school at County Extension offi ce, (208) to them and an activity to go with Homedale Elementary. 896-4104. it,” 4-H VISTA volunteer Andrea “The Tech Wizards are teen — JPB Faithful stir again at county’s oldest Catholic churches As the weather warms and the snow melts away, The church also will be open for tours. activity will begin again at two of Owyhee County’s For more information, call St. Paul’s Parish in oldest Catholic churches. Nampa, (208) 466-7031. Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 11, at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church in Oreana. Silver City mass schedule announced Renovation of the church, which is in the St. Paul’s Four days of Mass are scheduled this summer at Parish, is ongoing. A barbecue held at Oreana Com- Our Lady of Tears Catholic Church in Silver City. munity Hall adjacent to the church after Mass will The fi rst Mass is set for 1 p.m. on Sunday, June raise money to continue the restoration of the church’s 19, under the direction of clergy from St. Paul’s in exterior stone walls by Budd Landon Masonry. Nampa. St. Paul’s clergy return for a 1 p.m. Mass The barbecue is sponsored by the Nampa Knights on Sunday, Sept. 4 to close out the season. of Columbus, and the menu includes chorizos, hot Fr. Bill Taylor, a retired priest, will lead the Mass Rob Troxel of Silver City Masonic Lodge No. 13 presented Teacher of dogs, hamburgers, baked beans and ranch fries. at noon on Sunday, July 17, and Diocese of Boise the Year honors to Homedale Elementary School teacher Jan Bianchi The cost is $5 per adult and $2.50 for children 12 Bishop Michael Driscoll makes the trip to offi ciate (top) and Marsing Middle School counselor John DeWitt (above). and younger. services at noon on Sunday, Aug. 7. Page 16 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 THE BUSINESS DIRECTORY 40-"3)058"5&3 ELECTRICIAN CARPETSAND CARE & GRAVEL & JANI- LANDSCAPING -"8/."*/5&/"/$& Affordable Kelly Landscaping H&H ELECTRIC Sprinkler Systems Solar Serving Owyhee Owyhee Sand, Installation, Maintenance, Blowouts. Professional Design: for Home & Business! Specializing in 1 to 10 acre yard & pasture systems. 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It is a fi ne thing to ripen without Light is the “in” thing nowadays … Lite colas, Lite beer, The annual Memorial Day services sponsored by shriveling, to reach the calmness of age and yet keep the light margarine … and a light voter turnout. the American Legion and auxiliary were held Tuesday warm heart and ready sympathy of youth. Although the 39 percent average turnout county-wide morning on the Homedale bridge. was higher than the state average of 31 percent in last Services began with a scripture reading by Mrs. Helen THE ELECTION NEXT MONDAY. There being week’s primary elections, the largest population area of Graham, chaplain of the auxiliary. Prayer was led by a difference of opinion as to whether one, or two the county was lower than the state average. Walter Taggart. Commissioners are to be elected, each party has named Each of the two Homedale precincts showed a mere 29 A 21-gun salute was fi red as fl owers were dropped from two persons to be voted for next Monday. The Republican percent participation of those registered. And according the bridge into the river in memory of the dead. In the nominees are C. H. Johnson and T. W. Jones; Democratic, to Owyhee County Clerk Barbara Jayo, her offi ce purged fi ring squad led by Frank Matteson, were Ross Evans, Paul Jno. Farnaman and Ben Bernstein. The law provides that about 200 names off the books, because those persons Zatica, John Eason, Jack Walker, Jim Toston, Joe Eiguren the polls shall be opened at 8 o’clock a.m. and continue hadn’t voted in the past four years. and Bert Adams. open till 8 o’clock p.m. of the same day. If the judges of The Bruneau precinct reported the highest voter turnout Taps were played by Jim Miller and the echo by Mark any precinct do not serve, the voters can, on the morning in the county, where 60 percent of the registered voters Evans. of election, elect proper persons to fi ll such vacancies, cast their ballots. World War I veterans making up the color guard were and the judges may administer oaths to each other and A total of 3,192 people are registered in the county, and Hobart Wood, N. E. George, F. E. Dazey and Bill Sullivan. to the clerks. Persons entitled to vote shall be citizens of of that total, 1,247 went to the polls. the United States, and shall have resided in the Territory The precinct-by-precinct percentage of registered voters Girls State program slated at C of I June 4-10 four months and in the county, thirty days. After the polls voting was as follows: The 1961 American Legion auxiliary Girls’ State have fi nally closed the judges shall immediately proceed North Homedale 29 percent; South Homedale 29 program will be held on the College of Idaho campus June to canvass the vote without adjournment till completed. percent; North Marsing 39 percent; South Marsing 31 4-10, under the direction of Mrs. Aloys Hoff, Jerome with When the canvass is complete, the judges and clerks percent; Pleasant Valley 57 percent; Wilson 29 percent; 229 delegates attending. shall certify to the number of votes cast for each person, Murphy 58 percents; Oreana 59 percent; Grand View 49 Delegates attending from Homedale will be Carol Porter and seal one of the poll books, under cover, and deliver percent; Bruneau 60 percent; Riddle 50 percent, and Three and Joanna Cearley. Alternates are Diana Uranga and Carol it to the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners Creek 59 percent. Cegnar. The Homedale auxiliary and the Kiwanis club are within ten days after election, the penalty for the neglect sponsoring local girls. of which is $500. The duplicate poll book and ballot Outpost Day was a “hot success” box shall be deposited for safe keeping with one of the Despite soaring temperatures a respectable crowd of 125 fi remen convene at Homedale Sunday judges, and shall at any time thereafter be subject to the people turned out for the observance of the 18th annual Approximately 125 fi remen and their wives attended a inspection of any elector who may wish to examine the Outpost Day in Murphy last Sunday. The attendance numbers meeting of the Southern Idaho Firemen’s Association in same. were, however, noticeably down from previous years. Homedale Sunday. In holding with this year’s theme of Owyhee Mining A business session was held in the morning with fi remen LOST, STRAYED, STOLEN OR ELOPED. Mr. John and Milling, the highlight of the activities was a voting their support for a state fire marshal and fire Catalow, and Jno. Springer, with Miss Mary and Louisa dedication ceremony for the new stamp mill exhibit at instructor as pat of Idaho’s fi re safety program. Blackinger, the amiable and much esteemed daughters of the Murphy museum complex. Speakers gave a short A barbecue was held in City Park at 1 o’clock. The our worthy host of the War Eagle Hotel, left town early history of the role mining played in Owyhee history and dinner, which included buffalo, was prepared and served last Tuesday morning with the ostensible intention of the permanency stamp mills lended to the establishment by local Chamber of Commerce members. visiting their Boise City cousins, but, as nothing has been of early communities and towns. A brief explanation was Mayor Orville Soper, city councilmen and honorary heard of them since their departure, their friends entertain presented on the process of extracting ore through stamping fi remen were guests. serious fears that they are either lost, strayed, stolen, or and descriptions of functions of the basic equipment in the Dr. George Wolff was master of ceremonies. Music was else have eloped to Brigham Young’s dominions. Before new mill exhibit. provided by Clint Smith and “Doc” Conn and their guitars. leaving, Mr. Catalow intimated to a friend his intention of Credits and appreciation for the completion of the project Veteran jewels for years of continuous service were going to the Hot Springs, and, upon being questioned as were given by Linda Morton, curator of the museum. A presented as follows: Charles Yost, Russ Immisch and to how long he intended to tarry, said he would remain as certifi cate of appreciation for her role in organization of Marion Vance, fi ve years; Elmer Moore, Kenny Painter, long as he could stand it. At all events, if the Boise people the effort was presented to Morton by Jeri Cunningham on Clyde Newman and Paul Simon, 10 years; Orville Walker, chance to see the ladies and the gentlemen alluded to, they behalf of the Owyhee County Historical Society. 15 years; and John Matteson, 20 years. will confer a great favor upon anxious friends and Silver Governor John Evans was on hand for the ceremony Burley won the trophy at the hose laying contest held City society in general, by sending them home forthwith. with an offi cial proclamation, which he read to the crowd, in the afternoon on Idaho Avenue. The hard luck trophy, Telegraphic dispatches have been sent in every direction, designating June 1st to be observed offi cially was “Outpost furnished by Friel and Friel, was won by Buhl. and parties have gone in quest of the fugitives. “All is well Day” in Idaho. The dedication ceremony was climaxed with that ends well.” the opening of the new exhibit for public inspection. Sen. Dworshak receives ‘ACA’ award Tuesday Outpost attendees enjoyed the activities of lost arts Sen. Henry Dworshak of Idaho, Tuesday received FLORIDA MOUNTAIN. A large amount of prospecting demonstrations, slide presentations, a barbeque beef the Distinguished Service Award of “Americans for is now being done on Florida Mountain. They are down dinner on the day’s agenda with the other main events of Constitutional Action,” popularly known as “ACA.” about 20 feet on the Boonville ledge, which is ten feet the fundraising auction, auctioneered by Lonnie Rudd and The award was presented by Admiral Ben Moreell, USN wide and contains free gold in considerable quantities. concluding with the Horned Toad Race. (retired), Chairman of the Board of Trustees. The Ruby City mine, near the summit, is four feet wide Out of 19 entries, which included one by Senator ACA is a non-partisan, non-profi t political-action and and has a shaft fi fteen feet deep. The indications now are, Steve Symms, the Grand Champion was taken by Danny educational group which was organized in late 1958 to that something extensive and rich will be developed on Agenbroad of Melba, a brother of the two-time defending promote the election to the Congress of the United States Florida Mountain this summer. champion Angie Agenbroad. The Nomenclature Award of members of both parties who believe in Constitutional went this year to Matt Tindall of Grasmere for his entry Conservatism. FARMERS from Jordan Valley inform us that the hay name “Bandito.” The Distinguished Service Award of ACA was crop of that locality will be very light this season, on established to honor Senators and Representatives account of the non-overfl owing of the bottom lands. Sunday liquor sales ok’d whose voting records during the past several have been As of July 1, liquor bars in Owyhee County may sell substantially in support of legislation which, in the opinion TALKING AT TABLE. “Is it proper to talk at table?” By liquor by the drink on Sundays, according to action by the of ACA, would serve to sustain, strengthen and defend all means. We are aware that some few consider it proper to Owyhee County Commissioners Monday afternoon. the spirit and principles of the Constitution of the United observe perfect silence while at table. We do not know how The Idaho Legislature passed a law in the last session, States, as these were defi ned by the Founding Fathers of such a horrible custom originated, yet we have a few times giving counties the authority to allow the Sunday sales of hard our Republic. been a guest at such tables, but hope never to be again. liquor, and the authority to extend drinking hours to 2 a.m. The table is just the very place to talk, and the meal hours The commissioners were presented petitions from New street is opened should be among the pleasantest of the day. Don’t talk Homedale bar owners, signed by over 300 people asking The city crew has recently constructed a street on the business and discuss what work shall be done after dinner, the commissioner to allow both options. north side of block 75 near Snake River. The new street is but give the time to social chat. This should not prolong The commissioners unanimously voted to hold to the 1 at the north end of Main Street near the ferry crossing to the meal inconveniently, but there should be enough of it a.m. closing, however. the island and is known as Riverside Avenue. to prevent the common custom of rapid eating. Page 18 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Commentary Baxter Black, DVM Jon P. Brown, managing editor Eyes on Owyhee On the Getting the word out edge of It has been a busy and productive year thus far in and sweeping “pledge of confi dentiality” developed by Owyhee County news. Real busy. Prosecuting Attorney Douglas D. Emery and adopted by There have been a ton of great story lines and drama the Board of County Commissioners in February 2009. common sense from all facets of life — from government and politics to The pledge’s scope is broad and seemingly covers sports to the weather. anything that may be discussed in the course of county Most of the that news has appeared in these pages. But business. as with every story, there is more than meets the eye. The fact that someone has been reprimanded for Rodeo photo That’s where information sources come in and, violating the pledge will have a chilling effect on the unfortunately, that’s where the pain of this job oftentimes ability to monitor county controversy in general and, in The photograph is spread across two pages of the Rodeo lies. particular, a sheriff’s offi ce that already has proven to have Sports News. In the upper right-hand corner is written Not all news sources are fi red-up about talking to the a lax attitude toward following the rules. “Worth a Thousand Words.” press; some who should welcome the coverage only speak Think about it: The reprimand came because information The subjects in the photo are the bull, bull rider and up when their story isn’t covered the way they thought it about an elected offi cial’s possible unethical and perhaps bullfi ghter. The rider, wearing his helmet and protective should have been. illegal conduct was shared with the press, the Fourth vest, appears to be coming out from under the bull’s front This newspaper’s battle with the sheriff’s offi ce over Estate entrusted with keeping an eye on what offi cials legs in the position of a sprinter pushing off the blocks. information is well-documented. are up to. The bullfi ghter is directly behind the rider and directly in But the recent article about the Idaho Attorney General’s Does this mean that the county’s pledge — crafted by front of the bull’s obscured head. The bull’s hind end is in offi ce investigation of Sheriff Daryl Crandall suggests that Emery — is a tool to shield offi cials who may be breaking the air, and the bull rope has come loose. the information trail out of Murphy in general is more akin the law? As one tries to untangle the action blurred by fl ying to the Oregon Trail than U.S. 95 I certainly hope not, but the fallout after some dirt, it appears that each of the subjects has one foot on The Avalanche had tracked this story since early sunshine was cast leaves little reason to be optimistic for the ground! Most of the rodeo photos feature action shots November when word of a possible probe began to transparency and the protection of whistle-blowers who of rough stock riders making a classic ride. But in this percolate. But, even after our extensive efforts to get do what is right. particular photograph the left page shows only the bull’s information from county offi cials, details of the sheriff’s • • • body from the elbow back. When looked at alone it seems San Diego trip that sparked the investigation only came Fortunately, not all of the big stories have been shrouded so benign. Like a leather-covered sofa being dropped from to light six months later when a former sheriff’s offi ce behind paranoia spawned by fear and loathing. a two-story building just about to hit the ground! employee came forward. The town of Marsing is ecstatic over the success of its When you open up the centerfold you realize this 1,800- Now, the Avalanche learns from an elected offi cial, that native daughters, who brought home the high school’s fi rst pound sofa is throwing itself into the ravel of chaps, legs, employee has been reprimanded for violating a vague –– See Word, Page 17 feet, arms, horns and heads! Your eye is immediately drawn to the right horn. It’s maybe 16 inches long, too thick for a man to reach around, and tipped. The sawed-off tip looks like the eye on a hammerhead shark. This angle of the horn indicates it is a nanosecond away from crashing into Sen. Mike Crapo the sprinting cowboy! Your eye travels up the bullfi ghter’s right arm to his face then back down to where his right hand rests on the protruding horn. Over to the fi ngers of his left hand, with thumb up-raised, which appears to be From Washington lightly pressing on the bull rider’s vest as if he were playing a musical instrument. It delineates a triangle whose focus is the expression on the bull rider’s face. Saluting the service of quiet You can’t see the bullfi ghter’s eyes, they’re shaded by the brim of his hat. There is no facial contortion, no clenched patriots of intelligence ranks jaw, no grimace or gritting of teeth, no manifestation of the full-bore chaos in which he is immersed. He’s I often write about the service and sacrifi ce of our Those in the intelligence fi eld provide their service even poised at the center of a hurricane as engrossed as an nation’s military and their families. Our freedom remains though they know public attention could bring additional astronaut manipulating his fl aming shuttle back into the intact because of the selfl essness of brave Americans, like dangers. Their anonymity often enables them to obtain atmosphere. them, who are willing to stand up and defend it. An easily valuable information, while protecting personal safety If you blocked the bull and the rider out of the picture, overlooked part of this effort is the intelligence community. and the safety of colleagues, family and friends. Such the bullfi ghter could just as easily be a man watching the The dedication and contributions of intelligence specialists a life may sound fascinating and has been glamorized dial go round at a gas pump, or shopping for avocados, are critical to the defense of Americans at home and abroad, frequently in movies. However, this discretion can come or tightening a bolt at a shipyard. His calm concentration and their sacrifi ce is worthy of our thoughts and prayers as with a signifi cant personal price — absences, secrecy from belies no panic. Yet he is mid-air, on the cusp of a clean much as those we honored on Memorial Day. loved ones and even the loss of close relationships. escape … or bone crunching collision. The discretion required by their work results in little or Sixteen offi ces and agencies make up the formal U.S. Rodeo clowns, bullfi ghters and barrelmen are categorized no public acknowledgement for their heroic deeds. The intelligence community. Most of these organizations, as “personnel” in rodeo parlance, along with secretaries, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) honors its employees aside from the CIA, are part of departments with other timers and announcers. That’s like categorizing a kamikaze who died in the line of duty with austere gold stars on the operations, and intelligence employees carry out duties pilot with the guy that washes his windshield! I have CIA Memorial Wall in its headquarters in Langley, Va. while also supporting the other tasks of the departments. known many rodeo clowns over the years. I’ve never Many of the stars are unassociated with specifi c names As our intelligence community helps keep us safe, we must known one who is not serious about his job. Every time in the “Book of Honor” that accompanies the wall. While ensure they have the tools needed to effectively detect and the gate swings open, they walk into the tiger cage armed we get glimmers of information of some of the sacrifi ces communicate threats in time to thwart attacks and win the with courage, quick refl exes, and experience tempered of intelligence personnel, the unnamed heroes remain War on Terror. under fi re. And when it comes together like it does in this overtly uncredited for their critical work, even after their The U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency’s (DIA) memorial photo, it demonstrates all the grace and guts and glory that passing. information webpage includes the following anonymous we associate with the superhuman aspects of our cowboy Their contributions assume additional signifi cance as we quote, “Poor is the nation that has no heroes, but beggared game … rodeo! put increasing value on intelligence in our national defense is the nation that has and forgets them.” Our country has John Wayne’s got nothing on Wacey Munsell. Photo strategies. General Michael V. Hayden, former CIA and a deep history of honoring our heroes and learning from by Jim Fain. National Security Agency Director and the fi rst Principal their great service and sacrifi ce. In the wake of Memorial — Can’t get enough Baxter? Visit his Web site at www. Deputy Director of National Intelligence, said the War on Day, when we honor our bravest in uniform, let us not baxterblack.com for more features and to purchase Baxter Terror “is an intelligence war, more so than any other war forget the many unidentifi ed patriots who provide the Black merchandise, including books and DVDs. our nation has fought.” He said unlike past wars, the enemy intelligence necessary to defend our great nation. To them, is hard to fi nd, putting greater premium on intelligence we owe our security. in this war. Sound intelligence was instrumental in the — Republican Mike Crapo is Idaho’s senior member of removal of Osama bin Laden. Close coordination of the U.S. Senate. He recently began his third six-year term information has been crucial in operations in Afghanistan and has served in the Senate since 1999. Prior to that, he and Iraq and in preventing attacks on our homeland. was a three-term Idaho Second District congressman. 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The mission of or lined up at the starting line and gave us a reason RMM10K is giving 10 percent ($516) to Leukemia to cheer on that sunny Friday morning, you made & Lymphoma Foundation, 25 percent ($1,290) this event special. for the start of next year’s RMM10K, and for And it was special … Some of the highlights of Bruneau and Grand View Elementary schools to Ray Meyers Memorial 10K 2011 included: 500 have some funds for their student council to help registered runners, walkers. Lori Otter speaker, with all kinds of things from supplies, fi eld trips, our 10K concluded with a moment that will be assemblies. We are proud to say that our 2011 event talked about for years. As our fi nal runner of the raised approximately $3,357.27 to benefi t children day, Cherry Meyers approached the fi nish line, in Bruneau-Grand View School District. racers and fans gathered around and welcomed Again, thanks to each of you that participated her across the fi nish to a deafening round of ap- in Ray Meyers Memorial 10K 2011. Your sup- plause and cheers. port is making a difference in the lives of many After the event was completed Friday after- children. noon, we had some time to refl ect (and exhale). Bruneau-Grand View School District 365 Several runners told us they were ready to sign Race organizers √ Word: Cooperation from coaches, readers vital to news-gathering From Page 16 The truth of the matter is HHS athletic director David • • • state championship in any sport in 46 years and the fi rst Hart was the only Trojans backer who communicated with Cooperation is a big part of the news-gathering business, softball title since 1943. the Avalanche during the State run, keeping up a routine and it extends to all facets of this publication. Appropriately, this fantastic story was plastered all over he initiated last year. News of milestone birthdays and anniversaries are the Avalanche, but the breadth of John Zsiray’s reporting Trojans softball coach Larry Corta faxed scorebook published only if someone sends in the information. wouldn’t have been possible without input from Huskies information Monday afternoon, two days after the In case you ever wonder why a close friend’s obituary coach Sean Hardy and athletic director Tim Little. championship loss to Fruitland, the Avalanche sprinkled doesn’t make our pages, keep in mind our policy that such The men were among about a half-dozen people in some historical context, tracked down a few names that information must come directly from a funeral home or a who either texted or called John with progress reports weren’t provided and ran with it. close family member. throughout the two-day tourney — and even offered a Team parent Cheryl Calzacorta emailed a team News of upcoming events, club happenings and ride to Orofi no for the fi nal. Hardy called the Avalanche photo, which was published as part of a congratulatory fundraisers in Owyhee County are welcome, too. voicemail after each State game with full reports. advertisement from local businesses. Remember, the most important part of a community Homedale’s softball team also played for a state title. There was no other contact or information provided. newspaper is the community. The Avalanche also documented the program’s best fi nish The door is always open to call the Avalanche, and — Submit news tips and information by email at jon@ since 1998’s championship year. coaches are reminded of game-reporting protocol at the owyheeavalanche.com or [email protected]; But that’s where the similarities end. start of every season. by fax at (208) 337-4867; by postal mail at P.O. Box 97, Some readers may have been taken aback by a perceived The vast majority of coaches cooperate, knowing that a Homedale, ID 83628; or by phone at (208) 337-4861, ext. inequity in coverage. two-man staff needs a little help with so much going on. 102 or ext. 103. Page 20 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Public notices SYNOPIS OF by and pursuant to the power of traversing the West boundary of particularly described as follows: INTEREST AND CHARGES AS COMMISSIONER MINUTES sale conferred in the Deed of Trust said Parcel 5 as follows: Commencing at a found Brass SET FORTH, WHICH BECAME MAY 16, 2011 executed by JOSEPH HILL AND North 10o 57’ 29” West a Cap marking the Section Corner DUE AND PAYABLE BY Payment of bills: Current LORETTA HILL, HUSBAND distance of 254.02 feet; common to Sections 9, 10, 15 and REASON OF BENEFICIARY’S Expense $67,932, Road & Bridge AND WIFE, as Grantor, to TITLE North 51o 42’ 29” West a 16, Township 2 North, Range 4 EXERCISE OF ITS RIGHT $12,001, District Court $5,170, ONE, as Trustee, for the benefi t and distance of 226.70 feet; West, Boise Meridian, Owyhee TO ACCELERATE THE Probation $1,028, Health District security of MOUNTAIN WEST North 20o 13’ 29” West a County, Idaho, thence LOAN SECURED BY SAID $4,310, Museum $716, Indigent BANK, as Beneficiary, dated distance of 53.82 feet to the North 00° 31’ 56” West 2657.74 DEED OF TRUST, WHICH & Charity $4,952, Revaluation 5/8/2009, recorded 5/14/2009, Northwest corner of said Parcel feet along the East boundary of RIGHT OCCURRED UPON $6,011, Solid Waste $14,719, Tort under Instrument No. 268175, 5; thence said Section 9 to a found 1” iron THE VIOLATION OF THE $1,720, Veterans $1,200, Weed rerecorded under Auditor’s/ South 89o 55’ 08” East along pipe marking the E ¼ corner of said PROVISION OF THE DEED $6,557. Recorder’s No. 268467, Mortgage the North boundary of said Section 9; thence continuing along OF TRUST WHICH ALLOWS Letter of support for Homedale records of OWYHEE County, Parcel 5 a distance of 542.88 said East boundary of Section 9, BENEFICIARY TO CALL ALL Ambulance grant. IDAHO, the beneficial interest feet to the TRUE POINT OF North 00° 37’ 08” West 2651.57 AMOUNTS DUE AND PAYABLE Approved Agreement with in which is presently held by BEGINNING. feet to a found 5/8” iron pin IN FULL UPON DEFAULT OF Bailey & Company for 2011 MOUNTAIN WEST BANK. Together with a 60.00 foot marking the Section Corner MONTHLY PAYMENTS. audit. THE ABOVE GRANTORS wide ingress-egress easement common to Sections 3, 4, 9 and All delinquencies are now Letter of appointment for Kathy ARE NAMED TO COMPLY described as follows: 10, said pin bears due, together with unpaid and Alder to SWDH. WITH SECTION 45-1506(4) A 60.00 foot wide ingress-egress North 89° 34’ 00” East 2645.27 accruing taxes, assessments, Quarterly Jail Inspection (A), IDAHO CODE. NO easement being a portion of feet from a found 5/8” iron pin trustee’s fees, attorney’s fees, conducted REPRESENTATION IS MADE Government Lot 3 of Section 14, marking the North Quarter corner costs and advances made to protect Approved proxy for vote on the THAT THEY ARE, OR ARE NOT, Township 2 North, Range 4 West of said Section 9; thence the security associated with this SWDH budget. PRESENTLY RESPONSIBLE of the Boise Meridian, Owyhee South 89° 34’ 00” West 2032.15 foreclosure. The principal balance Validated bid awarded to FOR THIS OBLIGATION. County, Idaho, the centerline feet along the said North boundary is $146,113.78, together with Positron for 911 system. The default for which is sale is of which is more particularly of the Northeast Quarter of Section interest thereon at 7.500% per Approved alcohol beverage made is the failure to pay when described as follows: 9 to a set 5/8” iron pin marking the annum from 12/9/2010, until license for Square Deal Store, due under the Deed of Trust Note COMMENCING at the REAL POINT OF BEGINNING; paid. Jacksons Food Stores, Paul’s dated 5/8/2009, THE MONTHLY Northwest corner of said thence The Benefi ciary elects to sell or Market, Last Chance Saloon. PAYMENT WHICH BECAME Government Lot 3; thence South 0° 0’ 41” East 298.70 feet cause the trust property to be sold Indigent & Charity 11-23 lien, DUE ON 3/1/2011 AND ALL South 00o 04’ 05” West along to a point lying along the centerline to satisfy said obligation. 11-11 withdrawal. Boise District SUBSEQUENT MONTHLY the West boundary of said of the “B” Line Canal, said point Anyone having any objection to BLM Coordination Meeting. PAYMENTS, PLUS LATE Government Lot 3 a distance also marking a point along a curve the sale on any grounds whatsoever Approved pay authorization CHARGES AND OTHER COSTS of 309.62 feet to a point on the to the right, said point also being will be afforded an opportunity to for Sheriff’s Dispatcher. The AND FEES AS SET FORTH. North boundary of Parcel 5 witnessed by a set 5/8” iron pin b heard as to those objections if complete minutes can be viewed All delinquencies are now as shown on Record of Survey which bears they bring a lawsuit to restrain online at owyheecounty.net or in due, together with unpaid and Instrument No. 165969, on fi le North 0° 0’ 41” West 40.74 feet; the same. the Clerk’s offi ce. accruing taxes, assessments, in the Office of the Recorder, thence along said centerline of DATED: 4/25/2011. 6/01/11 trustee’s fees, attorney’s fees, Owyhee County, Idaho; thence the “B” Line Canal the following Pioneer Title Company of costs and advances made to protect South 89o 54’ 51” East along courses and distances; along said Ada County, dba Pioneer Lender LEIN SALE the security associated with this the North boundary of said curve to the right 33.50 feet, said Trustee Services Vin# 1X17D4L128671, 1974 foreclosure. The principal balance Parcel 5 a distance of 1265.77 feet curve having a delta of 8° 31’ 51”, Trustee, Amy L. Bowles, Chevy Nova. Sale to take place is $222,572.02, together with to a point on the centerline of the a radius of 225.00 feet, tangents Assistant Secretary 6/15/2011 at 3pm, 18420 Marsing interest thereon at 4.980% per Old Bruneau Highway; thence of 16.78 feet and a long chord of c/o Pioneer Lender Trustee Rd, Caldwell, ID 83607 annum from 2/1/2011, until paid. South 08o 13’ 59” West along 33.47 feet which bears Services, 8151 W. Rifl eman Street, 5/25;6/1/11 The Benefi ciary elects to sell or said centerline a distance of North 57° 28’ 51” West to the Boise, ID 83704 Phone: 888-342- cause the trust property to be sold 223.80 feet to the TRUE POINT point of ending of said curve; 2510 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S to satisfy said obligation. OF BEGINNING; thence leaving thence 5/11,18,25;6/1/11 SALE Anyone having any objection to said centerline and traversing a North 53° 12’ 56” West 463.72 Trustee’s Sale No. ID-MWB- the sale on any grounds whatsoever curve to the left having a radius feet to a point lying along said NON-DISCRIMINATION 11002318 will be afforded an opportunity to of 95.84 feet, a central angle North boundary of the Northeast STATEMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY b heard as to those objections if of 37o 25’ 19”, an arc length of Quarter of Section 9; thence Oregon-Idaho Utilities, GIVEN that, Pioneer Title they bring a lawsuit to restrain 62.60 feet and a long chord which leaving the said centerline of the Inc. is the recipient of Federal Company of Ada County, dba the same. bears “B” Line Canal and along said financial assistance from the Pioneer Lender Trustee Services, DATED: 5/12/2011. South 61o 19’ 15” West a North boundary of the Northeast U.S. Department of Agriculture the duly appointed Successor Pioneer Title Company of distance of 61.49 feet; thence Quarter of Section 9, (USDA). The USDA prohibits Trustee, will on September 12, Ada County, dba Pioneer Lender South 42o 35’ 57” West a North 89° 34’ 00” East discrimination in all its programs 2011, at the hour of 11:00 AM, Trustee Services distance of 66.89 feet; thence 399.57 feet to the POINT OF and activities on the basis of of said day, ON THE STEPS By Amy L. Bowles, Assistant along a curve to the right having BEGINNING. race, color, national origin, age, OF THE OWYHEE COUNTY Secretary c/o Pioneer Lender a radius of 150.26 feet, a central The Trustee has no knowledge disability, and where applicable, COURTHOUSE, LOCATED AT Trustee Services, 8151 W. angle of 62o 19’ 14”, an arc length of a more particular description of sex, marital status, familial THE CORNER OF HIGHWAY Rifl eman Street, Boise, ID 83704 of 163.44 feet and a long chord the above-referenced Property but, status, parental status, religion, 78 AND HAILEY STREET, Phone: 888-342-2510 which bears for purposes of compliance with sexual orientation, genetic MURPHY, ID, sell at public EXHIBIT “A” South 73o 45’ 34” West a Section 60-113 of Idaho Code, information, political beliefs, auction to the highest bidder, for This parcel is a portion of distance of 155.50 feet; thence the Trustee has been informed that reprisal, or because all or part cash, in lawful money of the United Government Lot 3 of Section North 75o 04’ 49” West a the address of 6187 PERSHALL of an individual’s income is States, all payable at the time of 14 and the Northeast Quarter distance of 185.28 feet; thence STREET, MARSING, ID 83639, derived from any public assistance sale, the following described real of the Southeast Quarter of North 84o 44’ 08” West a is sometimes associated with said program. (Not all prohibited and personal property (hereafter Section 15 of Township 2 North, distance of 318.06 feet to the real property. bases apply to all programs.) referred to collectively as the Range 4 West, Boise Meridian, POINT OF BEGINNING. Said sale will be made without Persons with disabilities who “Property”), situated in the County Owyhee County, Idaho and is 5/25;6/1,8,15/11 covenant or warranty regarding require alternative means for of OWYHEE, State of Idaho, more particularly described as title, possession or encumbrances communication of program to-wit: follows: NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S to satisfy the obligation secured information (Braille, large print, MANUFACTURED HOME COMMENCING at the SALE by and pursuant to the power audiotape, etc.) should contact DESCRIBED AS 2007 Northwest corner of said Trustee’s Sale No. ID-PRV- of sale conferred in the Deed of USDA’s TARGET Center at RADCO #532 BUILT BY Government Lot 3; thence 11002305 Trust executed by KENNETH (202) 720-2600 (voice and NASHUA HOMES OF IDAHO South 00o 04’ 05” West along NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN C. SECHLER AND LAURA TDD). To file a compliant of WITH MANUFACTURER’S the West boundary of said that, Pioneer Title Company of SECHLER, HUSBAND AND discrimination, write to USDA, SERIAL NUMBER Government Lot 3 a distance of Ada County, dba Pioneer Lender WIFE, as Grantor, to BRAD Director, Offi ce of Civil Rights, NNID42039ABC7432/3416 309.62 feet to a point on the North Trustee Services, the duly appointed L. WILLIAMS, as Trustee, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., WITH COMMON ADDRESS boundary of Parcel 5 as shown on Successor Trustee, will on August for the benefit and security of Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or OF 6900 WILD GAME LANE, R.O.S. Instrument No. 165969 on 31, 2011, at the hour of 11:00 AM, WASHINGTON TRUST BANK, call toll free (800) 795-3272 or MARSING, ID 83639 AND fi le in the Offi ce of the Recorder, of said day, ON THE STEPS as Benefi ciary, dated 9/25/2006, (202) 720-6382 (TDD). USDA LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS Owyhee County, said point also OF THE OWYHEE COUNTY recorded 12/6/2006, under is an equal opportunity provider LEGAL DESCRIPTION being the TRUE POINT OF COURTHOUSE, LOCATED AT Instrument No. 259055, Mortgage and employer. ATTACHED HERETO BEGINNING; thence THE CORNER OF HIGHWAY records of OWYHEE County, 6/1/11 AS EXHIBIT ‘A’ AND South 89o 54’ 51” East along 78 AND HAILEY STREET, IDAHO, the beneficial interest INCORPORATED HEREIN AS the North boundary of said MURPHY, ID, sell at public in which is presently held by THOUGH FULLY SET FORTH. Parcel 5 a distance of 439.88 auction to the highest bidder, for WASHINGTON TRUST BANK. The Trustee has no knowledge feet; thence leaving said North cash, in lawful money of the United THE ABOVE GRANTORS of a more particular description of boundary and bearing States, all payable at the time of ARE NAMED TO COMPLY the above-referenced Property but, South 24o 27’ 45” West a sale, the following described real WITH SECTION 45-1506(4) Have a for purposes of compliance with distance of 165.26 feet; thence and personal property (hereafter (A), IDAHO CODE. NO Section 60-113 of Idaho Code, South 56o 24’ 01” East a referred to collectively as the REPRESENTATION IS MADE the Trustee has been informed that distance of 141.72 feet; thence “Property”), situated in the County THAT THEY ARE, OR ARE NOT, the address of 6900 WILD GAME South 00o 03’ 35” West a of OWYHEE, State of Idaho, PRESENTLY RESPONSIBLE news tip? LANE , MARSING, ID 83639, distance of 211.27 feet to a point to-wit: FOR THIS OBLIGATION. is sometimes associated with said on the South boundary of said A parcel of land being a portion The default for which is sale is real property. Parcel 5; thence of the North One-Half of the made is the failure to pay when due Call us! Said sale will be made without North 89o 54’ 51” West along Northeast Quarter of Section 9, under the Deed of Trust Note dated covenant or warranty regarding said South boundary a distance Township 2 North, Range 4 West, 9/25/2006, FAILURE TO PAY title, possession or encumbrances of 787.33 feet to the Southwest Boise Meridian, Owyhee County, THE PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF 337-4681 to satisfy the obligation secured corner of said Parcel 5; thence Idaho, said parcel being more $146,113.78 PLUS ACCRUED Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Page 21 Public notices PUBLIC NOTICE OF containing the description of the consistency. Comment by: forever barred. WELLS FARGO HOME INTENT project and the project qualifying 6/29/11. Claims must be presented to MORTGAGE, Plaintiff, vs. TO PROPOSE OR period is received by the county; NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF the undersigned at the address GLEN M. EDWARDS PROMULGATE NEW OR clarifi es that the property eligible TEMPORARY RULE indicated, and fi led with the Clerk (Deceased); Unknown Heirs, CHANGED AGENCY RULES for taxation may be included on Department of Lands 20- of the Court. Assigns and Devisees of Glen The following agencies of the the new construction roll. 0702-1101, Rules Governing Oil DATED this 26 day of May, M. Edwards; SECRETARY state of Idaho have published IDAPA 39 - IDAHO and Gas Conservation in the State 2011. OF HOUSING AND URBAN the complete text and all TRANSPORTATION of Idaho /s/Louis L. Uranga, Uranga DEVELOPMENT; and Does 1-10 related, pertinent information DEPARTMENT, PO Box 7129, Idaho State Tax Commission & Uranga, 714 North 5th Street, as individuals with an interest in concerning their intent to change Boise ID 83707-1129 35-0103-1102, Property Tax PO Box 1678, Boise, ID 83701. the property legally described or make the following rules in 39-0272-1101, Rules Administrative Rules 208-342-8931, Attorney for Co- as: the latest publication of the state Governing Administrative NEGOTIATED Personal Representatives Lot 2 and the East Half of Lot Administrative Bulletin. License Suspensions. (Temp RULEMAKING SCHEDULED 6/1,8,15/11 3, Block 2, ERVIN REVISED The written comment & Prop) Removes requirement MEETINGS ADDITION to Marsing, Owyhee submission deadline is June to seize any license and issue a Idaho Board of Pharmacy NOTICE TO CREDITORS County, Idaho, according to 22, 2011 unless otherwise listed. temporary permit to any licensed 27-0101-1101, Rules of the Idaho CV-2011-02025 the official plat thereof filed (Temp & Prop) indicates the rule driver who refuses to submit to, or State Board of Pharmacy IN THE DISTRICT COURT August 19th, 1957 as Instrument is both Temporary and Proposed. submits to and fails, evidentiary Department of Environmental OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL No. 96617, Offi cial Records of (*PH) indicates that a public testing for the presence of alcohol Quality 58-0102-1102, Water DISTRICT OF THE STATE Owyhee County, Idaho. hearing has been scheduled. or drugs, whether the driver is Quality Standards OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR Which may commonly be IDAPA 02 - DEPARTMENT licensed in-state or out-of-state; 58-0124-1101, Standards and THE COUNTY OF OWYHEE known as: 417 Main Street, OF AGRICULTURE, PO Box allows the driver, whose license Procedures for Application of In the Matter of the Estate of Marsing, Idaho 83639, 790, Boise, ID 83701-0790 is otherwise valid and current, to Risk Based Corrective Action at Barbara Joy Oberst, deceased. Defendants. 02-0420-1101, Rules proceed with a photo ID in their Petroleum Release Sites Notice is hereby given that Under and by virtue of an Order Governing Brucellosis. (Temp & possession that remains valid and Please refer to the Idaho Julie Anne Oberst Wiles has been for Sale of Foreclosure executed Prop) Defi nes Idaho’s Designated current until a starting suspension Administrative Bulletin, June 1, appointed personal representative by the judge on May 2, 2011 and Surveillance Area (DSA); outlines date. 2011, Volume 11-6, for notices for the above-named decedent. All entered by the Court on May brucellosis testing requirements IDAPA 58 - DEPARTMENT and text of all rulemakings, persons having claims against said 3, 2011 and Writ of Execution for cattle in the DSA and OF ENVIRONMENTAL public hearings and negoitated deceased or the estate are required issued on May 6, 2011, out of provides for offi cial individual QUALITY, 1410 N. Hilton, meeting schedules, Governor’s to present their clams within four and under the seal of the above- identifi cation of all sexually intact Boise, ID 83706-1255 executive orders, and agency months after the date of the fi rst entitled Court on a Judgment and cattle leaving Idaho’s DSA. 58.01.01 - Rules for the contact information. publication of this notice or said Decree of Foreclosure recovered IDAPA 16 - DEPARTMENT Control of Air Pollution in Issues of the Idaho claims will be forever barred. in said Court in the above-entitled OF HEALTH AND WELFARE, Idaho Administrative Bulletin can be Claims must be presented to Julie action on the 3rd day of May, PO Box 83720, Boise, ID 83720- *58-0101-1001, (*PH) (Temp viewed at www.adm.idaho.gov/ Anne Oberst Wiles, c/o Robert L. 2011, in favor of the above-named 0036 & Prop) Sets out provisions adminrules/ Aldridge, Chtd., 1209 N 8th St, Plaintiff, I am commanded and 16-0305-1101, Rules for obtaining spot burn, baled Office of the Administrative Boise, ID 83702, AND fi led with required to proceed to notice of Governing Eligibility for Aid agricultural residue burn, Rules Coordinator, Dept. of the Clerk of the Court. sale to sell at public auction the to the Aged, Blind and Disabled. and propane flaming permits. Administration, PO Box 83720, 5/25;6/1,8/11 real property described in said (Temp & Prop) Clarifies that Comment by: 7/7/11. Boise, ID 83720-0306 Phone: Order for Sale of Foreclosure and Home and Community Bases *58-0101-1102, (*PH) (Temp 208-332-1820; Fax: 332-1896; NOTICE TO CREDITORS Writ of Execution and to apply Services are available to children & Prop) Removes Section Email: rulescoordinator@adm. CASE NO. CV-2011-02002 the proceeds of such sale to the or adults when the applicable 199, Electric Generating Unit idaho.gov IN THE DISTRICT COURT satisfaction of said Judgment waiver requirements are met; adds Construction Prohibition, 6/1/11 OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL and Decree of Foreclosure with eligibility criteria requirements and Subsection 107.03.o. DISTRICT OF interest thereon and my fees and for the children’s developmental that specifically excludes the NOTICE TO CREDITORS THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN costs. disabilities waivers and provides Federal Register publications CASE NO. CV2011-02014 AND FOR THE COUNTY OF The property directed to be clarification necessary for regarding coal fired utilities IN THE DISTRICT COURT OWYHEE sold is situate in Owyhee County, implementing the children’s from incorporation by reference OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL IN THE MATTER OF ESTATE State of Idaho, and is described as system redesign. into these rules. Comment by: DISTRICT OF OF Hazel Linea Swensrud, follows, to-wit: IDAPA 23 – IDAHO BOARD 7/7/11. THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN Deceased. Lot 2 and the East Half of Lot OF NURSING, PO Box 83720, 58-0104-1001, Rules for AND FOR THE COUNTY OF NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 3, Block 2, ERVIN REVISED Boise, ID 83720-0061 Administration of Wastewater OWYHEE that Louise McCrea has been ADDITION to Marsing, Owyhee 23-0101-1002, Rules of Treatment Facility Grants. In the Matter of Estate of Robert appointed personal Representative County, Idaho, according to the Idaho Board of Nursing. (Temp & Prop) Revises the priority H. Blanksma, Deceased. of the estate of the above-named the official plat thereof filed Authorizes the Board to use an rating criteria for the wastewater NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN decedent. All persons having August 19th, 1957 as Instrument alternative process to measure planning grants to closely match that the undersigned has been claims against the decedent or No. 96617, Offi cial Records of beginning level competency of the Clean Water SRF loan criteria; appointed personal representative the estate are required to present Owyhee County, Idaho. applicants for certifi cation as a produces an environmental study of the above-named decedent. All their claims within four (4) Which may commonly be medication assistant. as part of a planning document; persons having claims against the months after the date of the fi rst known as: 417 Main Street, IDAPA 30 - IDAHO updates cost eligibility criteria to decedent or the estate are required publication of this Notice or said Marsing, Idaho, 83639. COMMISSION FOR achieve consistency. Comment to present their claims within four claims shall be forever barred. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN LIBRARIES, 325 W. State St., by: 6/29/11. months after the date of the fi rst Claims must be presented to the that on the 13th day of July, 2011 Boise, ID 83702 58-0112-1001, Rules for publication of this Notice or said Personal Representative in care at the hour of 1:00 o’clock p.m., 30-0101-1101, Rules of Administration of Water claims will be forever barred. of RGC Tax & Estate Solutions, at the location of Owyhee County the Idaho Commission for Pollution Control Loans. Claims must be presented to PLLC at the address indicated Courthouse, will attend, offer Libraries Governing the Revises priority rating criteria the undersigned at the address below and fi led with the Clerk of and sell at public auction all or Use of Commission Services. to incorporate points for indicated and fi led with the Clerk the Court. so much of the above-described Clarifi es the Talking Book Service sustainability; revises the step- of the Court. DATED this 10th day of May, property thus directed to be sold circulation and loan processes and by-step process to arrive at a loan DATED: May 11, 2011 2011. as may be necessary to raise procedures; provides a method subsidy so that interest rates and /s/Jeffery C. Blanksma, Personal /s/Ronald G. Caron, Jr., Attorney suffi cient funds to pay and satisfy for changes and updates by the loan repayment periods will be Representative c/o L. Victoria for Louise McCrea, Personal the Judgment and Decree of Commissioners. used in a more fl exible manner; Meier, Eberle, Berlin, Kading, Representative, 702 W Idaho St, Foreclosure as set out in said IDAPA 34 - SECRETARY OF updates priority list rating and Turnbow & McKlveen, Chtd., Ste 1100, Boise, ID 83702. P 208- Order for Sale of Foreclosure to STATE, PO Box 83720, Boise, cost eligibility criteria to achieve PO Box 1368, Boise, ID 83701 472-8832 F 208-947-5910 the highest bidder therefore in ID 83720-0080 consistency with other DEQ rules. Phone: 208-344-8535, Attorneys 5/18,25;6/1/11 lawful money. The time period for 34-0501-1101, Rules Comment by: 6/29/11. for Jeffery C. Blanksma, Personal redemption of the above property Governing Farm Products 58-0120-1001, Rules for Representative NOTICE is six (6) months from the date of Central Filing System. (Temp Administration of Drinking 5/25;6/1,8/11 The Idaho Unclaimed Property sale herein. & Prop) Reinserts the county code Water Loan Program. Program posts an updated list The Sheriff, by a Certifi cate of and unit code tables back into Revises priority rating criteria NOTICE TO CREDITORS of Idaho Unclaimed Property Sale, will transfer right, title and the Collateral Information Codes to incorporate points for CASE NO. CV2011-02029 owners on the internet once interest of the judgment debtor in section of the rule. sustainability; revises the step- IN THE DISTRICT COURT each month. This online list and to the property. The Sheriff IDAPA 35 - STATE TAX by-step process to arrive at a loan OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL can be viewed at sto.idaho.gov will also give possession but COMMISSION, PO Box 36, subsidy so that interest rates and DISTRICT OF THE (click on “Unclaimed Property”). does not guarantee clear title nor Boise, ID 83722-0410 loan repayment periods will be STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND Anyone without Internet access continue possessory right to the 35-0101-1101, Income Tax used in a more fl exible manner; FOR THE COUNTY OF can view the list on computers at purchaser. Administrative Rules. (Temp & updates priority list rating and OWYHEE most public libraries. Unclaimed DATED this 24 day of May, Prop) Implements the Hire One cost eligibility criteria to achieve In the Matter of the Estate Property consists of abandoned 2011. Act by revising the income tax consistency with other DEQ rules. of: ROBERT J. LARSEN, bank accounts, forgotten refund Daryl Crandall, Owyhee County credit allowed for qualifying new Comment by: 6/29/11. Deceased. checks, utility deposits, gift Sheriff employees; informs employers of 58-0122-1001, Rules for the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN certifi cates, and more. 6/1,8,15/11 the requirements to qualify for the Administration of Planning that the undersigned is the attorney 6/01/11 income tax credit since it applies Grants for Public Drinking of record for the appointed co- to new employees hired on or after Water Facilities. (Temp & Prop) personal representatives of the NOTICE OF SALE Buy it, sell it, April 15, 2011; defi nes employer- Revises the priority rating criteria above-named decedent. All CASE NO. CV-11-01902-M provided health care benefi ts. for the wastewater planning grants persons having claims against IN THE DISTRICT COURT trade it, rent it... 35-0103-1101, Property Tax to closely match the Clean Water the decedent or the estate are OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL in the Administrative Rules. (Temp & SRF loan criteria; produces an required to present their claims DISTRICT Prop) Provides that the exemption environmental study as part of within four (4) months after the OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, for new capital investment may a planning document; updates date of the first publication of IN AND FOR THE COUNTY Classifieds! be granted after a notification cost eligibility criteria to achieve this Notice or said claims will be OF OWYHEE Page 22 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Owyhee County’s Only Source for Local News xxx/uifpxziffbwbmbodif/dpn Tvctdsjcf!boe!sfbe!ju!pomjof" Dbmm!upebz!up!bewfsujtf!ps!tvctdsjcf 319.448.5792 Please enter my subscription to the Owyhee Avalanche now! Enclosed is $______NAME______ADDRESS______CITY______STATE______ZIP______SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Owyhee County...... $31.80 Canyon, Ada and Malheur Counties...... $37.10 Elsewhere ...... $42.40 Elsewhere ...... $40.00 Sales Tax included where applicable P.O. BOX 97 • HOMEDALE , ID 83628 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Page 23 REAL ESTATE FOR SALE FARM AND SERVICES SERVICES Limited Time Only! 3 bedroom New Savage call. 270 with J & N Auto Repair Towing & Daycare, all ages, ICCP RANCH Salvage Removal. Call Niles approved, all meals provided, home for only $39,000. $250 Redfield scope, 1 box shells, 4 yr old Angus bull for sale. Deposit locks in the price of your $375 firm. 405-3517 208-477-7823 preschool available, limited 1800 to 1900 lbs, gentle, charging Owyhee Mountain Lawn Care spots. Overnights available. Call new home for 6 months. Visit our Hardwood game table, converts $2000 because we kept his heifer website at www.oakwoodboise. into bumper pool table, $150 where details do matter. Lawn Donna 337-6180 calves for replacements. Vet mowing, trimming, cleanups, Call Mountain West Tree LLC com or stop by to see our models. OBO 495-2043 approved ready to go. 208-724- 208-378-4800 landscape jobs & all your lawn for free estimate. We take pride Honeywell electronic air cleaner 5548 care needs. Free estimates call in your tree service needs! 585- $125; Craftsman 22” self- Custom Haying. Would consider Tyler 880-1573 9069 FOR RENT propelled mower $75; Tappan working on shares. 208-724- Small Tractor Services - Top soil & all kinds of gravel Homedale 3 bdrm 1.5 bth home 30” propane/gas range $50. Call 5548 Rototilling with 6’ tiller, Mowing products, delivered &/or placed. near grade school, incl/appls, 337-3660 Swather Heston 600, parting Pastures, Weeds or Brush, Back hoe, track hoe, grader, w/d, wa/se/tr; fenced yard, No ATV & Motorcycle Tires, out. Fits numerous models, 14’ Scraper, Loader, Post Hole dump truck or belly dump for pets, $600/mo $500/dep. 337- 25x8-12 & 25x10-12 GBC Dirt auger $750; complete hydro Digger, etc. Reasonable Rates. hire. Demolition, driveways & 5066 Devil ATV tires $319. All sizes system $750; drive tires $100. 870-5313 general excavation. Jim 573- 2 bdrm 1 bth home. 407 1st St, available. Tim’s Small Engine, 337-6194 Soil preparation for your 5700 Wanted: cow hay, horse pasture, garden, mowing, discing, tilling, Parker Tree Service Inc. Wilder. $400/mo +dep. Javier 30916 Peckham Rd. Wilder. 482- farmground for rent. Please call 337-5939 7461 www.wilderrepair.com spring weed control programs, Family operated since 1937. 337-5366 landscape grading & road/ Specializing in tree trimming, Homedale 2 & 3 bdrm mobile Idaho Peaches. Hell’s Canyon Balewagons: I sell & buy New homes, $295 (and up) +dep. 208- Brand by the can or case. parking lot built & repair. 250- pruning, removal. For the most Holland, self-propelled & pull- 4937 reliable job & service call 208- 340-9937 or 208-340-9997 Robison Fruit Ranch 459-2269 type models. Financing/ trades/ 1 bdrm 1 bath in Homedale. Big or 459-7987 Bob’s Lawn Care Service. 461-8733. Lic/insured. Yard w/ Garden Area, W & D delivery available. Call Jim Mowing, trimming, rototilling, Technical Computer LLC, Microfiber couch & love seat, Wilhite (Greenleaf) 208-880- repairs, tune-ups, backups, hook-ups, Quiet Neighborhood. stain resistant, lifetime warranty, clean ups. Frist mow free with 211 West Arizona. $350/mo. 2889 www.balewagon.com weekly agreement. Free estimates upgrades, networking & more. $250 deposit. 573-1704 brand new in boxes. Retail $1399. call 208-936-0510 Call Tom or Colette 896-4676, Wilder apartments. 1 and 2 Must sell $450. 208-888-1464 FREE Anderson Lawn Service. 899-9419 bdrms. Low rates, call us now! Bedroom set 7-piece cherry set Free Kittens! 1 striped, 2 calico Mowing, trimming & other lawn Tim’s Small Engine Repair 899-0648 Brand new in boxes. List $2250. and 1 black/white. 7 weeks old. care needs. Owner Operated. Complete servicing and repair 2 bdrm duplex, Wilder. Fenced Must sell $450. 208-888-1464 863-1591 Free estimates call 989-3515 on all makes and models of yard, $475/mo. 208-660-3660 Bed-queen pillowtop mattress J&M Lawn Care, owner Motorcycles, ATVs & Power Jump Creek Storage. Brand new, still in plastic, Buy it, sell it, trade it, rent it... operated. Lawn mowing, Equipment 30916 Peckham Rd. Residential/ commercial steel warranty. Sacrifice $109. 208- in the trimming, spring cleanups & Wilder 5 1/2 miles west of hwy concrete units, 5x15, 10x5, 10x25. 921-6643 more. Call for free quote. 208- 95. 482-7461 www.wilderrepair. Vehicles, equipment, engines ok! King-sized pillowtop mattress Classifieds! 880-1287 com Price match +discounts! 509- New, in bag, with warranty. List 539-6010, 208-250-2461 $750. Sacrifice $199. 208-921- 4 Bar T Fencing Marsing Storage Inc., Hwy 55 6643 & Van Rd. 10x10 units available, Cherry Sleigh bed solid wood Need a Plumber? Fix old fence, build trailer spaces. Call 208-830- w/mattress set. Brand new in new, barb wire, field 1641 box. $299. 208-888-1464 M&G Enterprises Inc., A Corporation of Idaho fence, rail fence, vinyl. Used tractor parts 100’s of Serving all your plumbing needs Call for quote JW Sharpening Service salvaged farm tractors and In Idaho and Oregon combines. Nampa Tractor Cell: 473-8026 Small Engine Repair Salvage, 9055 Hwy 20, Nampa, Óän®ÊÇ£Î䜀 References available. 208-337-3556 ID 83687 (208) 467-4430 to Wilder Roll ends: Great for packing Gary "Zig" Ziegler J.W. SHARPENINGJohn Deere 95 Hwy. 26531 BELLA VISTA DR. material, building fires, lining Ê ÌÀ>VÌÀÊ Ó£nÊUÊ",Ê ÊÊ£ÎÇÈä birdcages or for your kids Batt Corner Road Caldwell, Idaho to doodle on. The Owyhee 337-3556 Homedale Snake River Avalanche, Homedale Marsing, Idaho Homedale School Dist.: short sale, 4 bed/2 bath on 1 acre $136,578 Riverfront: 4 bed/3 bath on 2.5 ac., 4045 s.f., Homedale Sch. Dist. $575,000 208-941-1020 Homedale: Awesome hunting oasis at base of foothills, 3 bed/2 bath on 25 ac. Homedale Schools $250,000 Parma: 4 bed/2bath, single level one-owner, tastefully updated $92,000 Caldwell: 35.3 acres zoned Agriculture w/irrigation rights on Ustick between Wagner/Farmway $157,500 Betty Stappler - Owner/Broker Homedale: 7 commercial lots close to Basque Ctr. & future Legion Hall $122,500 Homedale: Building Lots/ 2.2 to 7 acres, $44,000 to $140,000. Will build to suit www.deserthigh.us [email protected] Caldwell: 3 bed/1.5 bath w/shop, sold “as is”, nearly ¼ ac. lot, fully fenced REDUCED $97,500 Caldwell: 2 bed/2 bath “as is” on 3 ac. w/city services + 3% CC assistance from seller $149,000 Caldwell: 13.9 ac. w/21 lot approved plat on 6.9 ac. + 7 ac. separate parcel $347,500 Homedale: Will build to suit: 1900+/- sf home on 2.2 ac. lot $199,000 or $309,000 on 2 Homedale building lots, 7+/- ac. lot (price may vary based on plan selected) Homedale: 3 bed/1 bath w/shop, RV parking $79,900 $6000.00 a lot. Owner Carry or Cash Homedale: 3 bed/1.5 bath on .48 ac. w/city services, “as is”, REDUCED $55,000 Wilder: 33 large bldg. lots in subdivision, reduced; now $13,000-20,900 Wilder: Commercial Lot nearly ¾ ac. w/Hwy 95 frontage, w/city services $185,000 Succor Creek Ranch: 2000’+/- creek frontage; 77 ac. w/3 bed, 3 bath FURTHER REDUCED Call for a FREE Foreclosure List Patti Zatica Phone: 208-573-7091 Gosling Lane, Marsing 6312 Shari Hill Way, Marsing 631 Nevada, Homedale $49,900 $59,000 $49,900 Fabulous country acreage (5 HUD Home. Want to live in the Great value. 3 bedroom/1 bath, acres) with views of Lizard country with quick access to town 1,040 sq. ft., built in 1975. Lo- Butte and Owyhee mountains. and recreation playgrounds? This cated on a corner lot across the Located approximately 1/2 mile 1,381 sq. ft. 3 bedroom/2bath street from an open field from Snake River. Zoned resi- home is located just 1.5 miles dential, and eligible for up to 4 South of Marsing, and just min- lot splits (Buyer to confirm with utes from the Snake River and P&Z). Seller will finance with $0 the Owyhee foothills. down (OAC) 208-461-0900 www.homesonline.pro Page 24 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Snake River Mart Warm Up to Savings Boneless Beef Boneless Beef Whole Sweet Large Ripe Chuck Roast Chuck Steak Cantaloupe Tomatoes $ 59 $ 79 ¢ $ 29 2 lb. 2 lb. 59 lb. 1 lb. Pork Boneless Beef Gold Premium Tomatillos or Sirloin Chops New York Steak Pineapple Jalapenos $$ 4959 $ 99 ¢ ¢ 11 lb.lb. 6 lb. 89 lb. 79 lb. Pork $ 29 Hillshire $ 49 Dole $ Large $ Spare Ribs 2 lb. Sausage 3 ea. Salad Blends 2 for5 Avocados 2 for3 Western Family 12 oz. $ 39 Tillamock $ 29 Seedless ¢ 10 lb. Bag $ 99 Bacon 3 ea. Sliced Cheese 4 ea. Watermelon 39lb. Potatoes 2 ea. Western Family $ 99 Bone-In $ 49 2 lb. Cello $ 49 ¢ Fish Sticks 3 ea. Pork Sirloin Roast 1 lb. Carrots 1 ea. Danjou Pears 89lb. Western Family Kellogg’s Cereals Frozen Potatoes Pepsi Products Coors Beer Corn Pops, Froot Loops, Corn Flakes, Raisin Bran 12 Pack $ 89 $ 69 $ 19 $ 99 2 ea. 2 ea. 5 ea. 14 ea. Asst’d Varieties 32 oz. Sobe Life Water 20 oz. $1.29 ea. 18 Pack Cans or Bottles Western Family 6 oz. $ Michelina’s 7.5 oz. $ 19 2 Liter Bottle $ 69 12 Pack Bottles $ 99 Yogurt 3 for1 Frozen Entrees 1 ea. Pepsi Products 1 ea. Corona Beer 13 ea. Western Family Hidden Valley Wonder Classic White Hostess Twinkies $ 39 $ 99 $ 29 $ Butter Quarters ea. Ranch Dressing ea. & Whole Grain White ea. Ding Dongs & for 16 oz. 3 16 oz. 2 Bread 20 oz. 2 Baseballs 8-12 pk 2 5 Doritos, Fritos & Sara Lee Classic Western Family Heinz Ketchup $ 19 $ 09 Cheetos $ White & Wheat $ 19 Orange Juice ea. 40 oz. ea. for ea. 64 oz. 2 2 9.75-11.5 oz. 2 6 Bread 20 oz. 2 Western Family KC Masterpiece Lay’s Kettle Cooked, Ruffles, Western Family $ 99 BBQ Sauce $ 69 Rold Gold, Munchies & $ Complete Allergy $ 69 Cottage Cheese ea. ea. for ea. 24 oz. 1 18 oz. 1 Tostitos Salsa 8-15.5 oz.2 5 Medicine 24 ct. 2 Kellogg’s $ 19 Nalley $ 99 Captain Crunch $ 29 Kingsford $ 99 Pop Tarts 2 ea. Dill Pickles 2 ea. Cereals 3 ea. Briquets 4 ea. 8 ct. 46 oz. 14-16 oz. 8.3 lb. Western Family Western Family Ocean Spray $ 69 $ 29 Kraft ¢ $ 99 Cranberry Juices 2 ea. Elbow Macaroni & 3 ea. Easy Mac Cup 89ea. High Pro Dog Food 23 ea. 64 oz. Spaghetti 48 oz. 2.05 oz. 37.5 lb. Western Family Western Family Orville Redenbacher Tide 2X Laundry $ 49 $ 79 $ 39 $ 49 Apricot & Strawberry ea. Peanut Butter ea. Microwave Popcorn ea. Detergent ea. Preserves 32 oz. 3 40 oz. 3 6 ct. 4 50 oz. 6 HOURS: Mon. - Sat. 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. - Sunday 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Marsing, Idaho WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES AND CORRECT PRINTED ERRORS • PRICES EFFECTIVE 6/01/11 thru 6/07/11