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Paul Wheeler said. He ership of certain pets, if FINS N FUR II added with a laugh that they feel the new animal Continued from A1 Kindi knows more about would not fit in with the pets than he does. pre-existing household. “My wife is much more The Netherland Dwarf are most proud of is hand- knowledgeable than I am. rabbits for example are feeding the birds that we So I am nice to people and completely house trainable. sell, with the exception of I ask her questions,” he A free-roaming rabbit, the Parakeets,” he ex- said with a laugh. however, is obviously a no- plained. “The Cockatiels “Growing up I always no in a house with a cat. and Conures are all hand- had pets,” Kindi Wheeler Not all pets fit in with all fed, they are used to people, agreed. “My father would families, Paul Wheeler said. they want to be on your bring home raccoons! He When the Wheelers set a shoulder. They want affec- taught us a lot when we family up with a pet, they tion from you.” were kids about all our an- make sure they are ready to Also available in abun- imals.” go when they leave the dance are fish. This makes As luck would have it, store. sense, given the pair got customer Kelly Wilson “We want them to have their start with a backyard walked up during this part everything they need,” Paul Koi pond business years of the conversation. Wilson Wheeler said. ago. said she purchased Koi “And be educated, mak- “About 15 years ago, we pond supplies from the ing sure it’s going to fit in had a pond business in our couple at their former busi- with your home and with backyard,” Paul Wheeler ness and was shopping Fri- your family,” Kindi Wheel- said. “We sold lots of pond day for water lilies for her er added. “If you don't have JESSICA supplies and lots of Koi pond. a cage, we will set that cage WESTON/DAILY fish and we really enjoyed INDEPENDENT She spoke enthusiasti- up for you. From the bed- Above: Breanna it.” cally about the pond, which ding to the food, before “It started with fish,” he “Bree” Rubin she described as a oasis of you leave, we will make holds a white said. peace and tranquility for sure you understand how guinea pig dur- “We know fish, it's what her. to care for the pet.” ing the grand we know best,” Kindi The store held a soft One thing you won't find opening of Fin Wheeler added. “It is a pas- opening a couple of months at Fin N Fur II is cats and N Fur II on West sion for both of us." back, and the owners have dogs. “We don't do any- Ridgecrest Blvd. When that business already gained a reputa- thing dog and cat,” said Friday. closed, they eventually de- tion for wanting to help Kindi Wheeler. “We spe- cided to open Fin N Fur II. customers be good, respon- cialize more in exotic pets.” Right: Robin “We always wanted to sible pet owners. They walk Fin N Fur II is open 10 Dunlap intro- have a little fish store,” he duces daughter potential pet owners a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday Brooklyn Calvi said. The purchase of some through the process and through Friday. Saturday fish tanks when the old to a Netherland make sure they are ready to the store closes at 5 p.m. Dwarf rabbit. Walmart closed led to an take on the responsibility. Check the store for new expanded vision and Fin They have even been pets Wednesdays. N Fur II was born. known to discourage own- “It blossomed into this,”

MICHAEL SMIT/DAILY INDEPENDENT Ligia Johnson glances back at friends and family as she accepts her diploma at the Sierra Sands Adult School graduation on Friday evening.

For the Record Clarification: The story “Aquatic Center project begins MICHAEL SMIT/DAILY INDEPENDENT strategic phase” in the May 25, 2017 edition of the Daily In- Sierra Sands Adult School graduating student Christopher Rabaya speaks at his graduation on Friday. "My kids were my main reason for going back and completing my high school diploma," he said. He continued to say that he ex- dependent should have stated that the Counsilman-Hun- plained to his 6-year-old daughter that she had to complete her education to make something of her life, but she saker contract is for $30,000 and is nominally for a 120 day asked him why he didn't need to finish his. He said he knew right then he had to go back to earn his diploma for her. period of performance. A date for the consultant's first meet- "Every single graduate here has faced many obstacles and had different motivations, whether it's employment, want- ing and visit to the community is not set, but may happen ing to go to college, or a 6-year-old cracking wise with you," he said. before the end of June.

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ATLANTA — Newly elected The Associated Press Democratic national chair- man Tom Perez pledged on WASHINGTON — The White House says Sunday to unite a fractured that when President Donald Trump skips the party, rebuild at all levels from White House Correspondents’ Association “school board to the Senate” dinner, expect him to spend that Saturday night and reach out to chunks of in April “focused on what he can to do to help rural America left feeling for- better America.” gotten in the 2016 election. The dinner attracts politicians, journalists Speaking in television and celebrities and is typically attended by the interviews, Perez indicated president, who’s often roasted. that an important first step Trump isn’t saying why he won’t be there. was joining with vanquished He has railed against “the fake news media,” rival Minnesota Rep. Keith saying it is “the enemy of the American people.” Ellison, who agreed at Per- Spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders says ez’s invitation to serve as the it’s “kind of naive of us to think that we can all Democratic National Com- walk into a room for a couple of hours and pre- mittee’s deputy chairman. tend that some of that tension isn’t there.” Perez said the two would work She tells ABC’s “This Week” that Trump hard to put out an affirmative wasn’t elected “to spend his time with report- party message while oppos- ers and celebrities.” ing President Donald Trump’s policies, adding that he and Former Labor Secretary Tom Perez, who is the newly elected Democratic national chairman, speaks during the Ellison were already getting a general session of the DNC winter meeting Saturday in Atlanta. [BRANDEN CAMP/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] “good kick” that Trump was whether this election was Democrats’ success Saturday White House to Congress to stirred to tweet that the DNC rigged by Donald Trump and in one of their strongholds, the 50 statehouses, a power election was “rigged.” his buddy Vladimir Putin.” Delaware, where they found deficit Democrats have not “We lead with our values The former labor secretary themselves in an unexpect- seen nationally in 90 years. and we lead with our actions,” in the Obama administration edly competitive race. On Saturday, the DNC Perez said, describing a party acknowledged that swaths of Stephanie Hansen won a elected Perez as its chair in a focus that will emphasize the U.S. had felt neglected, special election for a state competitive race that took two protecting Social Security, saying he had heard from Senate seat after vigorous rounds of voting — unprec- Medicare and “growing good rural America that “Demo- party campaigning that helped edented in recent memory jobs in this economy.” crats haven’t been there for preserve Democrats’ control for either major party. They “You know, our unity as a us recently.” of the chamber. picked Perez, who was backed party is our greatest strength. “That’s exactly what we’re As DNC chair, Perez must by former President Barack And it’s his worst nightmare,” going to do,” Perez said, now rebuild a party that in Obama, over Ellison, backed Donald Trump, left, and Melania Trump arrive for he said. “And, frankly, what stressing grass-roots efforts the last decade has lost about by liberal Sen. Bernie Sand- the White House Correspondents Dinner on April 30, 1,000 elected posts from the ers of Vermont. we need to be looking at is in all 50 states. He pointed to 2011, in Washington. [ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO]

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abella area or anytime soon, tions? but it's just a matter of time DJ: When I shot the Six Feet Over hits the patio 60 MINUTES until all the right elements Continued from A1 Chimney fire I was more for a major fire come to- afraid I would witness gether in the wrong place. someone lose their home at Xin Bowl concert series both an enjoyable and edu- Although there will never be after I got them evacuating cational opportunity, and any right place. I'm sure all their personal belong- certainly one I'll never for- the efforts made here in ings, but thankfully that get. First, I wanted to know Ridgecrest and other sur- never happened. Erskine all the details about how my rounding communities in was a lot different. There work would be displayed, the area made a big differ- was nothing anybody could and what the basic mes- ence in recovery. I know do. Power was cut by the sage was before I would that because I talked with fire, so the wells weren't re- even agree to usage. She people who benefitted from plenishing. Who couldn't stepped right up to the plate that. But I also think the see that scenario played out, and gave it to me with both people working the recovery right? But knowing that barrels, and straight be- centers were affected in a while I was shooting didn't tween the eyes. Needless to painful way as well. You help. I knew I was going to say, trust was established could see the pain in the vic- see a lot of [stuff] burn, and right off the bat. That paved tims’ eyes. I think every- witness a lot of property the way for a better pro- one developed a deeper un- loss. And it wasn't an easy gram I believe. It's been a derstanding of fire princi- thing to do then, anymore real pleasure working with pals after Erskine, and than it is to watch it again them. many found a better way of now. If I said I haven't shed life after helping the victims a few tears over the Erskine DI: What all did you ini- of that fire. tially include in your Fire, I'd be a liar. Some- The understanding I times all it takes is the mere contribution to 60 Min- came away with was every- utes? mention of the word "Ersk- JESSICA WESTON/DAILY INDEPENDENT one who helped in any way ine" to trigger an emotion or Six Feet Over performs at Xin Bowl in the courtyard Friday night. The band performed DJ: Initially Joyce con- was affected one way or an- a tear. as part of Xin Bowl’s Outdoor Summer Concert Series. tacted me. Based on what other. Watching people I am giving 60 Minutes they had seen online which come together in such a cri- first crack at the incident, was the same thing I con- sis was bittersweet. Watch- and I'll follow up with the BLM initiates Stage 3 fire conditions tracted previously with ing people who were affect- documentary I'm working CBS, they were ready to go ed and watching people on after that. I guess I was in the California Desert District with that source alone. But helping people who were in the right place at the I sweetened the pot a little. affected was amazing in it- wrong time, I don't know. MORENO VALLEY, sion or use of all fireworks, caused wildfires. The public Normally, all stringer video self, and I witnessed and Sometimes it feels that way. Calif. – The Bureau of Land including “safe and sane”, as is reminded to exercise ex- is published with what we documented a lot of that as Here are a few things Management (BLM) has well as the use of floating sky treme caution when using call "the bug" in the upper well. I didn't just shoot the Joyce said to me. "I appreci- initiated Stage III Fire Re- lanterns, fire balloons or fire and to follow these pre- right hand corner of the fire, I also collected hours of ate the editorial value you strictions for BLM-man- acetylene balloons is prohib- cautions: screen. Whether it's this or aftermath and some of the bring to the process" after aged public lands within ited. The 2017 Fire Restric- — Make sure you have a that news service or a per- recovery assistance, too. me offering raw clips, and, "I Los Angeles, San Bernardi- tion Order and a fire re- five-foot circle cleared son’s name, whatever. Cred- Having said all of that, am happy to be able to tell no, Riverside, Imperial, striction map is available around your campfire. it. But I offered to send all the short answer to your you that our piece is airing Inyo, Kern, and San Diego at: — Be sure to have a shov- of the raw material on question is; nobody will this upcoming Sunday." counties. The restrictions www.blm.gov/programs/p el and plenty of water on DVDs for them to pick and ever forget June 23 in the "Our piece?" I guess it es- will remain in effect until ublic-safety-and-fire/fire- hand and put the fire DEAD choose whatever shots they Lake Isabella area. Practi- sentially was. I mean after further notice. and-aviation/regional- OUT before leaving. needed that molded their cally everyone who lives all, it's not every day you get “Despite heavy winter info/california/fire-restric- — Make sure cigarettes or story to fit the message. As there knows someone who to watch a mobile home rains, restrictions are need- tions cigars are put out when fin- it turned out, that was a lost their homes. I think erupt into flames, and ed due to current hot and In addition, the BLM has ished and disposed of prop- huge hit with the producers. we were all impressed that propane tanks blowing up dry weather conditions and initiated restrictions for erly. Clean video. The cleaner it day of how fast fire can and catch it on video. Nor- an abundance of dry grass recreational target shoot- — Park motor vehicles is, the better the program move, and what you can't do mally I would flinch, like that could be easily ignited,” ing within western Riverside away from locations where looks. And I wanted it to when you have limited re- take my viewfinder off the said California Desert Dis- and San Diego counties for exhaust could cause grass or look as good as possible sources. When everything is action to actually witness trict Manager Beth Ransel. public lands managed by other combustibles to ig- along with me, so I provid- on fire, what do firefighters it. But I didn't. Maybe that “These types of hot and dry the El Centro and Palm nite. ed them with HD video and do? Especially when water made all the difference in weather conditions can lead Springs-South Coast Field The public can find addi- got the credit too which is is limited because power the world to them, that I to wildfires that would Offices beginning May 26, tional information about very rare. was lost in the valley, thus stayed on target. But it was threaten public land visi- 2017, and continuing until wildfire on Cal Fire’s website preventing wells from re- DI: The anniversary of very difficult to do. tors, adjacent private lands the end of fire season is de- at http://www.readyforwild- plenishing. But I guess the Joyce said she thought and communities, and nat- clared. This order closes ap- fire.org/One-Less-Spark- the Erskine Fire is takeaway is never say it roughly a month away. I'd like the finished result, ural resources.” proximately four-million Campaign/. For more in- can't happen to you, be- although I'm not yet certain Stage III Restrictions acres of public lands to formation about wildfire What are the impres- cause it can. Whether you're sions/takeaways of the whether or not I'll be able to state that setting, building, recreational target shoot- prevention from the BLM, living in a stick built home watch it. Don't get me maintaining, attending, or ing. Violation of this order is please contact: California incident, especially the or a mobile, given the prop- damage done by the wrong. I'm sure the story is using open fire of any kind punishable by a fine up to Desert District Office (951) er conditions something good. So good in fact that I is prohibited in designated $1,000 or imprisonment of 697-5200, Barstow Field fire, and the local com- like this could happen munities that helped won't really realize what all areas. Controlled flame de- up to 12 months, or both. A Office (760) 252-6000, El again. I captured until it's dis- vices, such as portable stoves map of the recreational Centro Field Office (760) support those impacted All affected can see that by the fire? played in a broadcast for- fueled by petroleum or liq- shooting closure can be 337-4400, Needles Field now, but it's unfortunate it mat. I just wanted to keep uid petroleum gas products, viewed at the website above. Office (760) 326-7000, DJ: June 23 of any year took two people's lives and it clean and as professional are allowed only by permit. The BLM greatly appreci- Palm Springs-South Coast after 2016 will be remem- several homes for that to as possible. I think that re- Smoking is only permitted ates the public’s coopera- Field Office (760) 833-7100 bered. I believe I can say happen. People will contin- ally played its part in the within enclosed vehicles or tion in helping to minimize or Ridgecrest Field Office with confidence that every- ue to come together in such structured relationship camp trailers. 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OBITUARY Irwin ‘Bud’ Shull: Seabee, Sailor, family man

Irwin “Bud” Shull, 95, a from the star of a line offi- miles away; one completed 6 and 9th made the inva- World War II veteran, died cer to the crossed oak leaves ship was vaporized. sion no longer necessary. in Ridgecrest May 4, 2014. of the Civil Engineering The Navy convened a Bud said those two Bud was born Sept. 20, Corps. board to investigate claims bombs might have saved 2 1921 in Lawrence, Kansas Bud appeared to be des- from property owners and million lives! Including his and later moved with his tined for a career with the businesses in the vicinity of own. He had nightmares family to Tucson, Arizona Naval Construction Battal- the explosion. Bud and 11 of his body washing up of when he was three years ions, the "Seabees." He was other junior officers were the bloody shores. old. sent to camp Perry, Vir- each teamed up with a chief Now World War II was During the Great Depres- ginia for training. While he petty officer with years of over but not for Bud. He sion Bud's mother worked was stationed there, he construction experience to had to stay long enough to as a secretary for the Agri- married Dorothy Jean Poor investigate the numerous ditch hundreds of pieces of cultural Adjustment Ad- his grade school sweetheart claims. Oakland and San heavy equipment into the ministration Organization and they were married for Francisco were only about ocean, Bud finally came that paid farmers not to 63 years! 30 miles away and suffered home was discharged from grow crops. This created a After training, Bud re- relatively minor damage. the Navy but later joined need for surveyors to meas- ceived orders to report to Most people patriotically the naval reserves. ure cropland not used. the Ninth District in Chica- took care of any damages In 1951 Bud and his fam- Bud's mother got young go, Ill. He was to travel to all and didn't apply for gov- ily moved to China Lake Bud a job surveying crop- of the naval stations in this ernment help. In a few ex- and began life as a civil ser- land earning $4 a day to largest naval district to in- ceptional cases individuals vant for the Naval Ordi- help support the family. ventory heavy construction thought the Navy would pay nance Test Station. In 1954, This job along with his ap- equipment, which was in for some obvious old de- along with Cmdr. Fran Cun- titude for science and math- short supply, for shipment to fects. The investigation team niff, also a WWII CB officer, ematics convinced bud to the Seabees. This proved to did not allow any such Bud was instrumental in become a civil engineer. be futile as most stations claims. After completion of starting the first Seabee re- After graduating from were short of equipment. the assignment Bud received serve battalion at China Tucson Senior High School, But Bud felt it was a per- orders to report to Port Lake. Bud was the first Bud attended the Universi- sonal success since Dot was Hueneme to be shipped out commanding officer and ty of Arizona where he ma- allowed to go with him so for the Okinawa invasion, served until 1961. The unit jored in civil engineering. the Navy paid for his honey- which was to be the biggest completed moving tons of He was required to take moon! invasion ever. earth to create what is now Army ROTC. He was in the New orders soon came Halfway to the Hawai- the China Lake Golf Course. Horse Calvary as a cadet for directing Bud to Camp ian Islands, the ship trans- Bud retired from the ac- the first two years of college Parks, California for more porting Bud blew its boiler tive reserve in 1969. As a until authorities discovered training in preparation for and was diverted to Pearl civil servant at China Lake, he was colorblind. assignment to a construc- Harbor for repairs. This de- he served as branch head in Irwin “Bud” Shull As a result he left the tion battalion heading to lay caused all on board to the aviation ordinance test tories where he worked on After his beloved wife University of Arizona his the pacific theater. Once miss the initial invasion of department, then became a planning the future of Dot of 62 years passed away junior year to enter the again circumstances Okinawa but they did arrive division head in the public RDT&E activities. Bud married Dorothy Jean Navy V12 Officer Training changed his assignment. in time for the mop up. works department, where After retirement in 1978 Shary. He spent 8 wonder- Program at Notre Dame As two ships were being So, Bud became part of he worked for twelve years. Bud and dot retired. They ful years with "DJ." University, which had be- loaded with ammunition at the 40 Seabee battalions In 1971 Bud was sent on were able to travel exten- Bud went peacefully to come naval reserve mid- the Port Chicago Naval Am- on Okinawa, 40,000 men a three-year assignment to sively abroad and in their his great reward on May 4, shipman school. Graduat- munition Depot on July 17, with all the necessary Washington, DC. airstream trailer. 2017 with family at his bed- ing as a 90-day wonder, he 1944, a massive explosion at equipment and supplies for On a presidential survey They became involved side. was commissioned a line 10:18 pm precipitated one of the final invasion of japan. committee group whose with habitat for humanity, In lieu of flowers dona- duty officer in the U.S. Navy the worst stateside disas- This was the most Seabees purpose was to eliminate Buds’ personal life ministry tions may be made to Habi- on Jan 20, 1944. ters in U.S. history. gathered in one place at the military's underutilized in 1993 caravanning from tat for Humanity IWV and Despite his engineering The 1,200-foot long the same time. The Seabees, real property. affiliate to affiliate helping High Desert Haven Memo- degree the Navy initially wooden pier, the locomo- a major element in the in- Bud completed this as- low income families build ry Care. planned to make him a ship tive and boxcars, both ships vasion of Japan proper, signment so well he re- their own homes. A celebration of his life driver and wend him in on with crews and 320 workers would no doubt have suf- ceived another three-year In 1998 they returned to will be held at the Im- the invasion of Italy. But the were lost. A total of 386 fered terrible casualties. assignment in Washington, Ridgecrest and helped start manuel Church on China very next day the Navy men died in the explosion, The atomic bombs this time in the office of Habitat forHumanity of the Lake Blvd at 10 a.m. on changed his designator which was heard over 200 dropped on Japan on Aug. the director of navy labora- IWV. Monday, June 5. A Memorial Day memory

BY JAMES F. BURNS who served. My link was MORE CONTENT NOW remote — my parents bought our first house in A tear welled up in Hal's Ohio from a man who lost eye, a deep sadness etched two sons — his only chil- across his face as he re- dren — on the USS Ari- called the moment. Omaha zona. They were still Beach, the day after the D- teenagers, robbed of the Day invasion. Hal had been rest of their lives that we tasked by his company might have ours free and commander to go back clear. down onto the beach and And I also think about retrieve some equipment. A David Acheson and Jeffrey farm boy from Iowa now M. Wershow, both out- deep into his 60s, he standing college leaders shared this memory with who left school to serve me, his words below. their country. David died at "It was a beautiful day — Gettysburg at age 23. He the sun was out, the sky surely would have been a The wars that purchased blue, the water calm. But leader, likely a lawyer and our freedom at the price of there on the sandy beach judge like his father and the blood and bravery of stretching out before me on grandfather, had he lived. men and women we likely down the beach were the And Jeff, who died in Iraq never knew were largely bodies, the carnage from in 2003 at age 22, was fought overseas. 130,000 the day before. It was so nicknamed "the General" American soldiers, sailors, peaceful and quiet because of his confident marines, coast guardsmen, and...and..." Hal's voice and purposeful manner. He and airmen are still there, trailed off into muted si- would have excelled in any buried under foreign soil or lence as he slowly shook his field — had he only lived. waters where they repelled head, his emotions over- These two fine young men an enemy intent on taking whelmed by that graphic, and thousands more repre- JOHN D. BENNETT/DAILY INDEPENDENT FILE PHOTO away the freedom we enjoy gripping image from forty sent the true cost of war — Rotary Club of China Lake walk members walk a wreath honoring men and women who today. That's "paying for- years earlier, still as real to what might have been. died in service to the U.S. during the May 30, 2016 Memorial Day ceremony at Desert ward" like no other debt him as the day he had expe- Make this Memorial Day Memorial Park. This year’s ceremony will be May 29 at 10 a.m. was or ever could be — rienced it. All gave some, as personal as you can — by their sacrifice measured some gave all. visiting a grave and leaving starkly in numbers. 116,500 Memorial Day ceremony set for If Memorial Day is about flowers, a flag, or a prayer; died in WW I; 405,300 in remembering the past sac- by asking a veteran, per- WW II; and another rifices of our men and haps a family member or 101,000 in Korea, Viet- May 29 at Desert Memorial Park women in the military, neighbor, to share what nam, the Gulf War, Iraq, Hal's five minutes of emo- they're willing to share and Afghanistan. tional recall was the best about their service experi- STAFF REPORT to that, the service was It originated Decoration But behind the numbers and most real Memorial ences. My friend Hal, who held at the post starting in Day following the Civil War, are the faces. An article Day I've ever had. On that has since passed away, gave The American Legion 1947. in which the “the Grand about the USS Arizona on 6th day of June in 1944 me a rare gift by sharing a Post 684 will hold its annu- The service will include Army of the Republic, an or- the 75th anniversary of when Hal stood alone on vivid memory of historic al Memorial Day ceremony the opening ceremony and ganization of Union veter- Pearl Harbor last Decem- the beach at Normandy — sacrifice for our country. Monday, May 29 at 10 a.m. prayer, followed by the ans founded in Decatur, Illi- ber ran in several papers alone in the company of "Greater love hath no man at the Desert Memorial guest speaker and a wreath nois, established it as a time with a sketch of that mas- fallen comrades — I was than this, that he lay down Park on San Bernardino laying ceremony. for the nation to decorate sive ship sinking, a large five years old, my mother his life for his friends." County Line Road. The “This consists of all the the graves of the Union war grey cloud in the back- preparing me for kinder- Many did just that for the guest speaker will be Cmdr. organizations in the valley dead with flowers.” ground. But only when you garten that fall. country they loved. May Matt Conliffe, executive putting up wreaths for past Memorial Day came looked more closely at the I would be free to go to we never forget. officer of Naval Air veterans,” Hill said. about after World War II sketch could you see that school, salute the American — James F. Burns is a re- Weapons Station China A buffet reception will be (officially recognized by that the cloud was composed flag in the corner of our tired professor at the Uni- Lake. Master of Cere- held at the American Le- name by Congress in 1967). of faces, perhaps a hun- classroom, and sing "My versity of Florida. monies will be the Ameri- gion, 641 Inyokern Road, Congress declared Memori- dred or more, symbolizing country 'tis of thee, sweet can Legion’s Tom following ceremony. The al Day a national holiday the thousand-plus men land of liberty." But only •• Llewellyn, who has partic- event traditionally draws a under the Uniform Mon- who went to a watery grave because, "while all gave The views expressed are ipated in the event for 28 few hundred people each day Holiday Act in 1968, that day and still lie en- some, some did give all" those of the columnist years. year, and is coordinated which took effect in 1971. tombed there. making the ultimate sacri- and do not necessarily According to Al Hill, through volunteer effort. The act established Me- Personalizing such faces fice that allowed fathers to represent the official with the Legion, the or- Memorial Day honors morial Day as being the makes Memorial Day deep- go to work, mothers to care stance of the Daily Inde- ganization has been con- and remembers the men last Monday of May, mov- er if you have the honor of for their children, and kids pendent. ducting the Memorial Day and women who died wile ing it from its traditional being linked to someone like me to go to school. service since 1965. Prior serving in the armed forces. May 30 observation.

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QUESTIONS? Contact Managing Editor Jack Barnwell at 375-4481 or at News [email protected] Remember the brave this Memorial ‘The nation pauses to remember the Day, stay true to our values bravest Americans’ that went before us Each Memorial Day, the itude will never diminish. I, This Memorial Day week- things, but as we reflect on our nation pauses to remem- along with our nation and end we should all pause to re- freedom we must not forget ber the bravest Americans community, hold the ut- member the brave men and those courageous individuals that have gone before us. It most admiration for our women who have given their who answered the call gener- is a day we proudly and courageous service mem- lives in defense of our nation. ation after generation and solemnly look up to see bers. The summer air may have laid down their lives for us. Let American flags, the symbol Lest we forget the contri- turned dryer and the temper- this weekend remind us of of freedom that hundreds of butions they have made for ature is warmer. It may seem the importance of staying true thousands have paid the ul- KEVIN MCCARTHY America, we hold them in like another summer weekend, to our values, for staying true VINCE FONG timate sacrifice to protect our hearts and are thankful but it is not. It is a time for re- to those who are no longer and defend, wave in com- for their service on more flection. As Americans, we with us, and to not take for memoration and celebra- their families, neighbors than just this holiday, but must slow down and remem- to sacrifice, so too must we -- granted the tremendous priv- tion. We hear taps playing and fellow Americans. every day. May God bless ber our fallen, those who have in a less final, less heroic way ilege we have as a result of the from decorated cemeteries The significance of Me- our fallen heroes, veterans, paid the ultimate price to pro- -- be willing to give of our- bravery and patriotism of those in memory of those who morial Day grows with each military and America. tect the freedoms and liberties selves.” who fought for our country. paid all on the battlefield. passing year as more brave — Congressman Kevin we hold dear. Many things have changed For every day we are free, Masses gather in honor of men and women put their McCarthy (R—Bakersfield) As I reflect on this weekend, since Memorial Day was es- there has been sacrifice. All of loved ones and strangers lives on the line for each one is House Majority Leader, I turn to Ronald Reagan and tablished on May 30, 1868. It those who have made the ul- who have fallen to secure of us and the future of serving the 23rd California his famous Memorial Day is impossible to ignore the timate sacrifice, make this Me- the blessings of liberty for America. Our debt of grat- Congressional District. speech from 1982: “Our first schisms that impact our coun- morial Day a day to remember, obligation to them and our- try today, but we are united by and a day to reflect. Reflect on selves is plain enough: The a foundational truth: we are all those we have loved and lost, United States and the freedom free Americans. In our own for those who have fallen with Bakersfield National for which it stands, the free- community, we in Ridgecrest the greatest honor and those dom for which they died, must and China Lake and through- we must pay tribute to on endure and prosper. Their out Kern County understand Memorial Day, and every day. lives remind us that freedom that patriotism, service and —Assemblymember Vince Cemetery ceremony today is not bought cheaply. It has a sacrifice are not mere words Fong serves the 34th Assem- cost; it imposes a burden. but a calling - we know that bly District, including most And just as they whom we freedom is not free. of Kern County. The Bakersfield National commemorate were willing Our country values many Cemetery Support Commit- tee invites the public to at- tend a ceremony to pay trib- ute to our nation’s heroes Remembering our fallen who were killed in service to our country, on Saturday Memorial Day is a time to be made to value our May 27. The ceremony be- we set aside to remember freedoms as a country. gins at 9:00 a.m. and is ex- ad appreciate the values for — Supervisor Mick Glea- pected to last approximate- which so many of our fellow son serves the Kern Coun- ly 45 minutes. Flag place- citizens gave their full sac- ty First District, including ment by family members on rifice for our country. Ridgecrest. He is former their loved one’s gravesite It’s a time to cherish and commanding officer of will take place prior to the ceremony, at 8 a.m. Immedi- Bakersfield National Cemetery. to realize we are free, and Naval Warfare Center Chi- will welcome guests at this The Associated Veterans of that sacrifices will continue na Lake. MICK GLEASON ately following the 9 a.m. ceremony, all remaining patriotic event which will Bakersfield and the Sons of gravesites will have an Amer- include presentation of the the American Revolution Memorial Day an opportunity to reflect ican Flag placed on them. colors, National Anthem, a will provide honor guards, The Bakersfield National flyover by the Kern County and the Bakersfield Free- Memorial Day is an oppor- has expressed for their service Cemetery is located at 30338 Fire Department Vietnam- dom Riders will provide their tunity to reflect upon those and sacrifice. Bear Mountain Blvd/SR223 era Huey helicopter, play- motorcycle salute and flag lives that were lost to protect Collectively, we have an op- (approximately one half mile ing of Taps, and a rifle salute. line. Music will be provided our freedom, preserve our lib- portunity this Memorial Day south of SR58),. Arvin, CA Kern County Fire will by the Arvin High School erty and promote peace to remember those members 93203, and is approximate- have a fire truck displaying Band and Eric Dyer, as well throughout the world. of our military that made the ly a 25 minute drive from the the extra-large Garrison flag as Linda Snoddy on bag- It is a day to show gratitude ultimate sacrifice. As part of junction of SR-99 and SR- as well. Zack Scrivner, Chair- pipes. for the huge debt we owe to this remembrance, please join 58. man of the Kern County The goal of the Kern these fallen heroes and their JEAN FULLER me in praying for their surviv- Barry Zoeller of Tejon Board of Supervisors will be County Veterans Service De- families. ing family members and let us Ranch will serve as the Mas- the keynote speaker. partment remains the same Since the creation of our show our appreciation for our ter of Ceremonies. Tejon Pasek said, “We are hon- today as when it was first es- great nation, our Armed branches of our military. I current servicemen and ser- Ranch donated 500 acres ored to have such a support- tablished in 1944: To assist Forces have been the leading have seen the pride in which vicewomen who stand upon for the establishment of the ive community, one that veterans, their dependents, force in the pursuit of ensuring they send their loved ones off the foundation built by our Bakersfield National Ceme- shows patriotism and grati- and survivors to obtain the our God-given rights remain to serve our country, I have felt fallen heroes. tery. Bakersfield National tude for the brave men and benefits they have earned as protected, promoted and a their sorrow at Memorial — State Sen. Jean Fuller Cemetery Support Commit- women who lost their lives a result of their honorable priority. events around the state, and I (R— Bakersfield) represents tee president, Tom Pasek defending America.” military service. My district represents mil- have witnessed the outpouring California’s 16th District. itary families from all of the of love that a grateful public

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QUESTIONS? Contact Managing Editor Jack Barnwell at 375-4481 or at Memorial Day [email protected] A look at the national memorials Vietnam Veterans Memorial Located north of the the direction of the Lincoln Lincoln Memorial near the Memorial, meeting at an intersection of 22nd St. angle of 125° 12′. Each and Constitution Ave. NW, wall has 72 panels, 70 list- Vietnam Veterans Memo- ing names (numbered 1E rial is free to visit and is through 70E and 70W open 24 hours a day. through 1W) and two very The memorial includes small blank panels at the the names of over 58,000 extremities. There is a servicemen and women pathway along the base of who gave their lives in the Wall where visitors service in the Vietnam may walk. Conflict. The memorial The main part of the me- also includes "The Three morial, which was com- Servicemen" statue and the pleted in 1982, is in Con- Vietnam Women's Memo- stitution Gardens adjacent rial. When a visitor looks to the National Mall, just upon the wall, his or her northeast of the Lincoln reflection can be seen si- Memorial. The memorial is multaneously with the en- maintained by the U.S. Na- graved names, which is tional Park Service, and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier meant to symbolically receives around 3 million bring the past and present visitors each year. The Me- Tomb of the Unknown Solider, Arlington together. One wall points morial Wall was designed toward the Washington by American architect National Cemetery Monument, the other in Maya Lin. HARRISON JONES VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS. The Tomb of the Un- Valor. The six wreaths, three Vietnam Veterans Memorial at sunrise. known Soldier at Arlington sculpted on each side, repre- National Cemetery stands sent the six major campaigns USS Arizona Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii atop a hill overlooking Wash- of World War I. Inscribed on ington, D.C. On March 4, the back of the Tomb are The USS Arizona Memo- two million people annually. 1921, Congress approved the the words: rial, at Pearl Harbor in Hon- Accessible only by boat, it burial of an unidentified “Here rests in honored glo- olulu, Hawaii, marks the straddles the sunken hull of American soldier from World ry an American soldier resting place of 1,102 of the the battleship without touch- War I in the plaza of the known but to God.” 1,177 sailors and Marines ing it. Historical informa- new Memorial Amphithe- The Tomb sarcophagus killed on USS Arizona (BB- tion about the attack, shuttle ater. was placed above the grave of 39) during the Japanese sur- boats to and from the memo- The white marble sarcoph- the Unknown Soldier of prise attack on Pearl Harbor rial, and general visitor serv- agus has a flat-faced form World War I. West of the on December 7, 1941 and ices are available at the asso- and is relieved at the corners World War I Unknown are commemorates the events ciated USS Arizona Memori- and along the sides by neo- the crypts of unknowns from of that day. The attack on al Visitor Center, which classic pilasters, or columns, World War II, Korea and Pearl Harbor and the island opened in 1980 and is oper- set into the surface. Sculpt- Vietnam. Those three graves of O‘ahu led to the United ated by the National Park ed into the east panel which are marked with white mar- States' direct involvement in Service. The battleship's faces Washington, D.C., are ble slabs flush with the plaza. World War II. sunken remains were de- three Greek figures repre- —Arlington National The memorial, built in clared a National Historic senting Peace, Victory, and Cemetery 1962, is visited by more than Landmark on May 5, 1989. NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM USS Arizona Memorial. World War I Memorial The memorial honors citi- zens of the District of Colum- ba who fought in World War I. It was authorized by Con- gress in 1924, but funding to construct the memorial came NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM exclusively from people and businesses in the District and NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM The Atlantic side of the World War II memorial. The Korean War Veterans Memorial. no federal funds were used. World War II broader causes of peace and Construction began in the freedom from tyranny spring of 1931, and it was U.S. ARMY PHOTO Korean War ican veterans returned to a Memorial throughout the world. It will War World I Memorial peacetime world of families, dedicated on November 11, steps cut into it on the north inspire future generations 1931 (Armistice Day). Veterans Memorial homes, and jobs - and to a The World War II memo- of Americans, deepening and south. Inscribed on the country long reluctant to view rial honors the 16 million The Neoclassical memori- base are the names of the Remember over 5 million their appreciation of what al was designed by architects the Korean War as something who served in the armed the World War II generation 499 D.C. residents who lost American veterans who fought to memorialize. But to the forces of the U.S. during Frederick H. Brooke, Horace and those who gave their lives accomplished in securing their lives in the war, and men and women who served, World War II, the more than W. Peaslee, and Nathan C. medallions representing the for the cause of freedom at The freedom and democracy. Wyeth. It's 47 feet tall, and the Korean War could never be 400,000 who died, and the Above all, the memorial branches of the armed forces. Korean War Veterans Memo- a forgotten war. millions who supported the features a circular peristyle of rial. stands as an important sym- The concrete foundation The Korean War Veterans war effort from home. Sym- 12 Doric columns, each 22 of the structure is set deep From 1950 to 1953, the bol of American national feet high, supporting a drum. Memorial honors those Amer- bolic of the defining event of unity, a timeless reminder of into the earth, supported by United States joined with Unit- icans who answered the call, the 20th Century, the memo- Atop the drum is a corbelled ed Nations forces in Korea to the moral strength and awe- pilings. Slate walkways lead to those who worked and fought rial is a monument to the dome (a series of horizontal and from the structure on take a stand against what was some power that can flow rings, each one of which is under the trying of circum- spirit, sacrifice, and com- when a free people are at the north and south side, and deemed a threat to democrat- stances, and those who gave mitment of the American slightly cantilevered inward). ic nations worldwide. At war's once united and bonded to- surround it. their lives for the cause of free- people to the common de- A four-foot high, 43-foot, 5- — Tim Evanson end, a million and a half Amer- gether in a common and inch wide marble base has dom. fense of the nation and to the just cause. Honoring those who Memorial Day Remembering Service those who served our country at Protect our Desert Memorial Park freedom 801 S. San Bernardino Rd. Mon. May 29, 2017 10AM Serving Toddlers to Champions Since 1972 217 N. 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Games begin at 8 a.m., with the final game of the day at 5 p.m. Sunday’s champi- SPORTS onship rounds will begin at 8 a.m. as well and will go to around 3 p.m. BREAKING NEWS AT RIDGECRESTCA.COM SPORTS EDITOR [email protected] PHONE: 760-375-4481 RIDGECRESTCA.COM M AY 27-28, 2017 DAILY INDEPENDENT B1 MLB CAPUSLES A quick look at Friday’s MLB action ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON — Jake Marisnick and Carlos Bel- DODGERS 4, CUBS 0 tran each homered for LOS ANGELES (AP) — Houston to back a solid start Alex Wood allowed two hits by Joe Musgrove. over five scoreless innings, Musgrove (4-4) allowed Chase Utley and Adrian four hits in seven innings be- Gonzalez homered, and the fore the bullpen closed it Los Angeles Dodgers de- out to send the Orioles to feated the Chicago Cubs 4- their season-high fifth 0 on Friday night in the se- straight loss. Ken Giles ries opener. threw a perfect ninth for Wood extended his ca- his 14th save. reer-high scoreless innings Kevin Gausman (2-4) streak to 25 1/3, longest in yielded eight hits and two the majors this season. The runs in 6 2/3 innings. left-hander began the season BLUE JAYS 7, RANGERS in the bullpen, got a chance 6 to sub for some of the Dodgers’ injured starters TORONTO — Devon and has remained in the ro- Travis hit his second career tation since. grand slam and Toronto Wood (6-0) struck out posted its fourth straight eight and walked two. win. The Dodgers have won Justin Smoak and nine of their last 11 at home, Kendrys Morales also con- and their 19-8 home record nected for the Blue Jays, is second-best in the majors. who activated star infielders Jake Arrieta (5-4) con- Josh Donaldson and Troy JANE TYSKA/BAY AREA NEWS GROUP/TNS tinued to struggle for the Tulowitzki off the disabled Golden State Warriors' Zaza Pachulia (27) and Cleveland Cavaliers' Tristan Thompson (13) fight for a loose ball in the list. second quarter on Monday, Jan. 16, 2017 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. World Series champions, whose three-game winning Aaron Loup (2-0) pitched streak ended. The right- 1 1/3 innings. Roberto Os- hander gave up four runs una struck out Mike Napoli and five hits in six innings, for his eighth save. Cavs-Warriors Part III joins struck out nine and walked A.J. Griffin (4-2) was one. forced to leave in the second after suffering a strained NATIONALS 5, PADRES left intercostal muscle. Texas past championship trilogies 1 has lost four straight. WASHINGTON — Max METS 8, PIRATES 1 BY JOSH DUBOW in the NFL, NHL and Major League the final three games, all won by the Scherzer struck out 13 and gave up three hits over 8 2/3 PITTSBURGH — Neil AP Sports Writer Baseball with matchups that includ- Giants. innings, leading the Wash- Walker homered twice in ed some of those sports’ biggest stars. John McGraw’s Giants won the re- his return to his hometown It never happened between Magic There was Babe Ruth vs. Frankie match the following year 4-0 with one ington Nationals over the San Diego Padres 5-1 on and Jacob deGrom gave Johnson’s Lakers and Larry Bird’s Frisch in the 1920s and then a pair of tie before Ruth gave the Yankees their New York’s bullpen a need- Celtics. Same for Michael Jordan and memorable three-peat matchups in first title the following year to cap the Friday night. Bryce Harper, Trea Turn- ed rest. Karl Malone or Jerry West and Bill the 1950s featuring Otto Graham first season at Yankee Stadium. Ruth Walker, who grew up in Russell. against Bobby Layne in the NFL and had three homers in the Series, includ- er and Michael A. Taylor homered for the Nationals. Pittsburgh and played seven While there have been 14 rematch- Gordie Howe against Maurice Richard ing one in the decisive sixth game. The seasons for the Pirates, had es in NBA Finals history, this year’s in the NHL. big star for the Giants that year was Scherzer (5-3) got pulled by acting manager Chris three hits and drove in four meeting between LeBron James’ Here is a look at other major pro future Yankees manager Casey Sten- runs. Cleveland Cavaliers and Stephen Cur- sports championship trilogies: gel, who hit an inside-the-park homer Speier in the ninth, and Koda Glover got his fourth DeGrom (4-1) became the ry’s Golden State Warriors will be in the ninth inning to win Game 1 and first Mets starter to get an the first trilogy in league history. New York Yankees vs. New York drove in the only run in Game 3 with save. Speier is filling while Giants 1921-23 manager Dusty Baker is out in the eighth inning After the Warriors beat the Cavs for another homer. since last June, pitching 8 their first title in 40 years in 2015, In his second season in New York, away this weekend to at- Cleveland Browns vs. Detroit tend his son Darren’s high 1/3 innings and striking out Cleveland got revenge last season Babe Ruth led the Yankees to their 10. He also got two hits. with a comeback from 3-1 down to first World Series berth in 1921 against Lions (1952-54) school graduation in Califor- nia. Chad Kuhl (1-5) took the give the city its first major champi- the Giants. The entire series was These teams that have spent much loss. onship since 1964. Now they meet for played at the Polo Grounds, home to of the post-merger days near the bot- Luis Perdomo (0-2) al- the rubber match starting June 1 in both teams that season. The Giants tom of the standings were the cream lowed three runs over six in- RAYS 5, TWINS 2 nings. Oakland. won the Series 5-3 in the final best-of- of the crop in the 1950s led by star MINNEAPOLIS — Chris While this may be unprecedented in nine matchup as a banged-up Ruth ROCKIES 10, CARDI- Archer struck out 11 while the NBA, it has happened once before got just one plate appearance during SEE TRILOGY, B3 NALS 0 pitching into the eighth in- DENVER — Rookie An- ning and Tampa Bay hit tonio Senzatela threw eight three home runs. From Harper to Puckett, Grand sharp innings to grab a share Archer (4-3) gave up two of the major league lead in runs and five hits in 7 2/3 in- wins and Charlie Blackmon nings and reached double Junction a junior college baseball mecca had a homer and RBI single digits in strikeouts for the as part of an eight-run fourth time in five May eighth for Colorado. starts. Logan Morrison, BY DENNIS WASZAK JR. and its majestic mountain there in 1982 with Triton of more than 120 future Fresh off a 7-3 road swing, Kevin Kiermaier and Steven AP Sports Writer backdrop serving as host. College, years before he won major leaguers who have the Rockies kept right on Souza Jr. all went deep, and “When I look back, I can two World Series with the played on junior college rolling behind Senzatela, Alex Colome got four outs A few years before Bryce say one of my favorite times Minnesota Twins on his way baseball’s biggest stage. who joins Clayton Kershaw, for his 13th save. Harper was hammering I ever had on the baseball to the Hall of Fame. Long Similar to its NCAA Divi- Dallas Keuchel and Ervin Hector Santiago (4-3) home runs at big league field and one of the greatest before his bloody sock be- sion I counterpart in Oma- Santana with seven victories. gave up three runs and four ballparks, the slugger had years of my life was playing came the stuff of Red Sox ha, Nebraska, the JUCO Senzatela (7-1) scattered hits in 5 1/3 innings. dreams of bashing base- JUCO,” Harper says of play- legend, Curt Schilling took World Series is fully em- five hits and showed plenty DIAMONDBACKS 4, balls in western Colorado. ing in 2010 for the College the mound for Yavapai Col- braced by Grand Junction, of poise as the 22-year-old Getting to Grand Junc- of Southern Nevada in the lege in 1986. a city of about 60,000 locat- BREWERS 2, 10 IN- escaped trouble courtesy of NINGS tion means you’ve made it upcoming book, “JUCO’s The likes of Gary Gentry, ed nearly 250 miles west- four double plays. to the JUCO World Series. Journey.” Kurt Bevacqua, Jim Leyritz, southwest of Denver. The Carlos Martinez (3-4) MILWAUKEE — Jake And for every junior college “And the JUCO World Eric Gagne, Travis Hafner, weeklong celebration of gave up three runs in 7 1/3 Lamb homered in the fourth player, that has been the Series,” he added, “was icing Cliff Lee, John Lackey, baseball has been in the innings. inning and hit an RBI dou- dream destination since on the cake.” Adam LaRoche and Bran- 1959, with Suplizio Field Kirby Puckett played don Belt are also on the list SEE JUCO, B3 ASTROS 2, ORIOLES 0 SEE MLB, B4

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SPEED FREAKS QUESTIONS ALL-STAR RACE & ATTITUDE A couple questions we had to ask — ourselves Compelling questions ... and maybe a few actual answers Will All-Star win start a roll for Kyle Busch? With Memorial Day GODSPEAK: Busch finally broke approaching, back to the soap- the seal. He’s going to win on a box? regular basis now. KEN’S CALL: The guy wins all the Yes, it continues to boggle the time on Saturdays, and it doesn’t mind why the NASCAR and Indy always translate to Sunday check- people don’t see the advantages ers. So, no. of moving this weekend’s major events off the same day. Move Have we moved past the “need” either the Indy 500 or Coke 600 for a 600-mile race? to Saturday and you create an GODSPEAK: No sense breaking easier route for racers to do the from tradition. The race teams Has the All-Star Race overstayed its welcome at Charlotte Motor Speedway? “double” and create headlines for don’t seem to mind the extra 100 [NASCAR GETTY IMAGES/SARAH CRABILL] an industry always searching for miles. Stay with it. them. If it wasn’t such a logistical KEN’S CALL: Probably, but it’s a nightmare and a tight needle to unique event and worth keeping THREE THINGS WE LEARNED thread, some big names would as is. Not much is untouchable certainly be tempted to try it. Too these days, but I wouldn’t mess 1. Not 1992 2. Who’s talking? 3. Gumball tires bad. with the Coke 600. Charlotte Motor Kyle Larson and Jimmie One of the interesting But we’ll watch anyway? How much of Sunday’s 1,100 miles Speedway was hoping Johnson both made twists in the All-Star of racing will you watch? to capture the magic of mention of it. Johnson Race was the sticky set Oh, yeah, especially those final 15 GODSPEAK: The entire Indy 500. the 1992 All-Star Race, said, “There's some of tires given to each minutes or so before the start of Start to finish. After that, we go to which ended with a that argue, line us up team. The gumball tires the Indy 500. No one does pomp the DVR for the 600. Projecting 700 crash at the finish line. at Bristol for an All-Star had more grip. Johnson and circumstance any better. As miles total. Instead, the race was Race and we'll have the used his set in Stage 2 a bonus, it seems Indianapolis KEN’S CALL: I never miss the won by Kyle Busch, wildest night of racing.” to gain track position might have found a permanent lead-up and start of Indy, but I’m who went to the lead at Larson added, “It would for Stage 3. “So it just replacement for Jim Nabors. For in and out after that. All told, I’m the start of the 10-lap be cool to switch it up had a bit more grip and the traditional singing of “Back guessing 750 miles. shootout and sepa- every year.” It looks went faster for a short Home Again in Indiana,” they’re rated himself from the like change might be period of time,” Johnson bringing in Jim Cornelison, whose field. Now there’s talk coming. said. classic anthem singing before CUP STANDINGS of moving that race to Chicago Blackhawks games have other tracks. made him a tenor legend. Enjoy. 1. Kyle Larson 475 —Godwin Kelly, [email protected] 2. Martin Truex Jr. 431 3. Brad Keselowski 408 FEUD OF THE WEEK 4. Chase Elliott 361 5. Jamie McMurray 354 6. Kevin Harvick 347 7. Kyle Busch 325 THREE THINGS TO WATCH 8. Jimmie Johnson 323 9. Joey Logano 320 1. Switching gears 10. Clint Bowyer 317 11. Ryan Blaney 291 NASCAR teams now Johnson Larson 12. Denny Hamlin 289 have a week to switch 13. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 276 mindsets from a JIMMIE JOHNSON VS. KYLE 14. Trevor Bayne 250 no-points sprint race LARSON: Larson did a slide-job 15. Kurt Busch 246 to Charlotte Motor pass on Johnson on the last lap 16. Kasey Kahne 242 Speedway’s stock-car to nab second-place honors in 17. Ryan Newman 238 marathon, the Coca- Saturday’s All-Star Race. Johnson 18. Matt Kenseth 233 Cola 600. Kyle Busch used a “hand gesture” to show 19. Daniel Suarez 217 won his first All-Star his displeasure. 19. Erik Jones 217 Race on his 12th try, and GODWIN KELLY’S TAKE: I look his crew chief Adam at it as tomorrow’s top driver Stevens has high hopes Kyle Busch creates a ring of tire smoke after winning getting the best of today’s top WHAT’S ON TAP for Sunday. “Hope- Saturday night’s All-Star Race at Charlotte. [NASCAR driver. “I slid Jimmie into three fully this is a little bit GETTY IMAGES/SARAH CRABILL] there on the last lap,” Larson CUP SERIES: Coca-Cola 600 of momentum, a little said. “He was a little upset with SITE: Charlotte Motor Speedway bit of wind in our sails, Daytona 500, and Busch season’s end. In a post- me after the race.” (1.5-mile quad-oval) something we can build captured last weekend’s race Periscope session TV SCHEDULE: Thursday, practice on for next week,” he All-Star event. JGR is 0 with fans, Earnhardt (Fox Sports 1, 2 p.m.), qualifying said. for 11 in regular com- was not happy. “You got GODWIN’S PICKS (Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m.). Saturday, petition. “This couldn't to smile to keep from FOR COKE 600 practice (Fox Sports 1, 9 a.m. and 2. Gibbs wins, but come at a better time crying because that was 11:30 a.m.). Sunday, race (pre-race ... for us,” Gibbs said. “As ridiculous and pretty WINNER: Martin Truex Jr. coverage begins on Fox Sports 1, we all know, we got off embarrassing,” he said. REST OF TOP 5: Kyle Busch, Kyle 4:30; green flag, Fox, 6:15 p.m.) Joe Gibbs Racing has to a slow start.” “It’s unfortunate our Larson, Kevin Harvick, Jimmie notched two victories last All-Star Race will be Johnson XFINITY: Hisense 300 this season, but neither 3. Where’s Junior? memorable for how bad FIRST ONE OUT: Regan Smith SITE: Charlotte Motor Speedway were regular-season we ran.” Time to peek at DARK HORSE: Dale Earnhardt Jr. TV SCHEDULE: Thursday, practice Cup Series races. Denny Dale Earnhardt Jr. fin- Jimmie Johnson’s car. DON’T BE SURPRISED IF: Truex (Fox Sports 1, 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.). Hamlin captured the ished 18th in the All-Star defends his 2016 Coke 600 Saturday, qualifying (Fox Sports second Can-Am Duel Race, his final appear- —Godwin Kelly, victory, but maybe not such a 1, 10 a.m.), race (Fox Sports 1, 1 at Daytona, which is a ance in that race with godwin.kelly@ dominant fashion (led 392 of 400 p.m.) qualifying race for the retirement looming at news-jrnl.com laps).

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BY JENNA FRYER — the fastest rookie — on time in his career. Dixon certainly. We’re going for workload for the biggest surprise winner in a race AP Auto Racing Writer the speed chart during the won this race in 2008, he’s a the big one on Sunday.” race of the year, but the An- Roger Penske believes could final day of practice. Alonso four-time series champion Team Penske has four of dretti camp did not back be even more exciting than INDIANAPOLIS — One has enjoyed every minute at and ranks fourth on the all- the top five drivers in the In- down. last year’s historic 100th of IndyCar’s all-time greats Indy , but he’s not letting the time win list behind only dyCar standings, has won “It has to make sense from running. will lead the field to green at hype around his quest to A.J. Foyt, Mario and the last three races of the a business standpoint,” said Kanaan, a driver who had the Indianapolis 500. win racing’s version of the Michael Andretti. season, and added two-time Marco Andretti, son of the his heart broken repeatedly All eyes, though, will be Triple Crown — he’s already “In my generation, he’s 500 winner Juan Pablo team owner and a driver at Indy before his break- one row behind Scott Dixon won at Monaco in F1 and the best,” said Tony Kanaan, Montoya to its lineup for eager to win his first Indy through victory four years as Fernando Alonso makes would like to someday run the 2013 winner of the Indy Sunday. 500. “At first I was like, ago, can’t predict what his debut in “The Greatest Le Mans — distract him 500 and Dixon’s teammate. Still, a win by a Chevy ‘Man, six cars?’ Then I found might happen. Spectacle in Racing.” Alon- from his mission. It doesn’t hurt that Dixon driver might be considered out who it was, and I was “The track is a she, first of so has never raced on an “There is still no emo- this year is in a Honda, an upset based on how like, ‘Well, we have to do all, and she picks the win- oval before, never raced an tion. Until Monday, there which has dominated the strong Honda has been. Al- that.’ It’s a lot for the team. ner,” Kanaan said. “I mean, Indy car and hasn’t done a are no emotions allowed to buildup to Sunday over rival though reliability on the But it’s all good things, man. look how many chances I rolling start in 20 years — enter your mind,” Alonso Chevrolet. The Chevy camp Honda engines has been It’s good for the sport.” had, not just me, but good and that was in a go-kart. said. “The mind is so fo- — particularly Team Penske spotty — James Hinchcliffe There has certainly been a drivers, led races. We can So, yeah, Alonso lingered cused on the race. There is — has been dramatically had a failure during Friday’s buzz around the Brickyard make a list of people who long after all the other com- no space for the emotions overshadowed so far but fi- practice — the speed is there for Alonso, and worldwide should have won this race, petitors in the final driver right now.” nally showed better speed and Honda won last year television ratings should get and then all of a sudden meeting before Sunday’s That’s the intensity it will Friday. Three-time Indy 500 with Alexander Rossi, a a significant boost Sunday. something happens. race. The two-time Formu- take to win the 101st run- winner Helio Castroneves, rookie who coasted across IndyCar drivers are smart “That’s why every time I la One champion peppered ning of the Indy 500. Still, it veteran of the Penske camp, the finish line on fumes. enough to understand that drive into the track, I say, race director Brian Barn- is Dixon who should be the was fastest on Carb Day . Rossi is part of the mas- Alonso is good for all of “Hello, beauty” and kind of hart with questions for a favorite to win. “We keep working, dig- sive effort from Andretti them right now. kiss the asphalt, don’t do solid 15 minutes before rid- The New Zealander had ging, obviously finding a Autosport, which expanded With no clear favorite, burnouts in the parking lot, ing off through Gasoline Al- the fastest qualifying effort way,” Castroneves said. to six cars when it took on questions about Honda’s re- and try to treat her nice. ley on his skateboard . in 21 years to win the pole, “We’re going to fight ex- Alonso last month. Most liability, Penske’s power and Every time I get to the track, He’s as ready as he can and he’d like to drink the tremely hard out there and teams might have flinched at Alonso’s lack of experience I just give her a little french possibly be, and ranked fifth victor’s milk for the second showing a little bit of speed taking on such a heavy in this race, there could be a kiss.”

ner Cowley College ent: the 2035 season. homers and nine RBIs in Larry Jackson roaming the (Kansas); first-time partic- the series, was ejected in the Trojans’ outfield. JUCO JOURNEY TO JUNC- HOW TO GET THERE? Continued from B1 ipants Dyersburg State Coyotes’ fourth game for (Tennessee), Florence-Dar- TION Teams qualify for the arguing a called third strike FRANKLY FANTASTIC lington Tech (South Car- This year marks the 60th JUCO World Series by ad- with an umpire. He was Howard College (Texas) leadoff spot for a few gener- olina) — which launched a anniversary of the first vancing from regional tour- suspended two games and won the 1991 championship ations of residents, fans, GoFundMe page to help world series, which was naments and district cham- Southern Nevada was elim- behind Frank Rodriguez, a players and coaches alike. pay for travel expenses — played in Miami, Oklaho- pionships. There are 10 dis- inated with a loss in its next shortstop and right-handed “The quest to get to and Wallace-Dothan (Al- ma, with Cameron State tricts geographically spread game. Harper had to watch pitcher who won the Dick Grand Junction is the abama), whose coach is for- College (Oklahoma) defeat- around the country. Teams his team’s season end on a Howser Trophy as college lifeblood of junior college mer big league catcher ing Northeastern Oklahoma from Texas have won it 20 computer from his hotel baseball’s top player that baseball,” former San Jacin- Mackey Sasser; Chipola A&M 9-6. After rain kept times, while Arizona-based room. It wasn’t all bad news year. He hit .333 in Grand to College-North (Texas) (Florida); McLennan attendance low, the NJCAA teams are second with 13. for him, though; he was the Junction and struck out 17 coach and current Rice (Texas); Wabash Valley (Illi- Division I tournament One team from New York No. 1 pick in the draft a few in the title-game win over skipper Wayne Graham said nois); Crowder (Missouri); moved to Grand Junction has won the title: Nassau weeks later. Manatee (Florida). in “JUCO’s Journey,” written and Southern Nevada, mak- on a trial run for one year — Community College in by Patti Arnold with ing its first appearance since with the caveat that Mesa 1966. TRITON’S TITANS KING GEORGE Richard Rosenblatt. Harper’s squad. College, the local team, au- Puckett had an incredi- Pima College (Arizona) This year’s 10-team field “Congrats and good luck tomatically qualify to draw HARPER’S HEAVE ble performance in 1982, infielder George Arias holds begins play Saturday in the to the CSN Coyotes baseball fans. Mesa College, now Di- The talented slugger was going 11 for 16 for a .688 the record with three grand double-elimination tourna- team on getting back to vision II Colorado Mesa just 17 when he helped lead batting average that is tied slams in 1992, including ment and includes five-time Grand Junction!” Harper University, never won, but Southern Nevada to the se- with three others for the two in a 17-5 win over Wal- champion San Jacinto, last wrote on Twitter earlier this the tournament was so well- ries. The Washington Na- JUCO World Series record lace State College (Alaba- year’s runner-up which week. “Get you a title received one year turned tionals outfielder was a . He wasn’t the only no- ma). He drove in 17 runs in holds the tournament boys???? #Yotes #JCWS.” into three. Several renewals catcher back then and he table player on that Triton that series, one off the all- record for titles and is in the Here are a few things to later, a 25-year contract was even caught his brother, team, though, with future time mark set by Greg JUCO World Series for the know about the JUCO signed to keep the JUCO Bryan, in a win. Harper, All-Star Lance Johnson and Geren of Cleveland State 22nd time; two-time win- World Series, past and pres- World Series there through who hit .462 with two second-round draft pick in 1980.

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