2A — THE OBSERVER LOCAL MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 2012

DAtLY Students experience new kind of curriculum this yearPLANNER Students in some Eastern four Math/Science Partner­ International Society for available to them in their scores the leadership role

Oregon schools will soon be ship grants to be funded by Technology in Education. own communities," Rainboth that our College of EducationTODAY thinking outside of the box the Oregon Department of "Not only will students said. 'We' ll help develop occupies in educating teach­

Today is Monday, Aug. when it comes to science, tech­ Education this year. understand STEM, they interdisciplinary units that ers and providing students27, the 240th day of 201 2. nology, engineering and math. Working together, the will also learn about career are relevant to local needs rich opportunities for STEMThere are 126 days left in Beginning this academic Wallowa ESD and EOU will paths in all ofthese areas," and ultimately have more education in K-20 acrossthe year. year in the Wallowa and develop and facilitate STEM Rainboth said. Rainboth ex­ meaning for students." the rural regions of Oregon.

In history: On Aug. 27, Ontario school districts, professional development plained how students would Assisting with develop­ The work that Donna and1962, the United States students in grades three over the life of the two-year see engineering in action ing different areas of the Karen are doing is a model oflaunched the Mariner 2 through eight will experience grant. Up to 30 teachers in with a unit focused on waste­ curriculum are EOU faculty collaboration between schoolspace probe, which flew a new kind of curriculum the Wallowa and Ontario water that also integrates Miriam Munck, professor of districts and universities."past Venus in December that connects each of these districts have an opportunity science, math and technology. education; Anna Cavinato, This isn't the first time1962. subjects to the natural world to be involved in a series of 'Teachers could invite an professor of chemistry; Amy EOU has partnered with the

and its resources. workshops showing them engineer to talk with their Yielding, assistant professor Wallowa ESD on a successfulLOTTERY Making it all possible is how to implement hands-on students about building a of mathematics; and Michael Math/Science PartnershipMegabucks: Current jackpot the Eastern Oregon STEM study units in their class­ water treatment plant, fol­ Jaeger, professor of education Grant. Two previous proj­$4.6 million Learning Environments rooms. The first workshop lowed by a field trip to a local and coordinator of the Teach­ ects, GO Math and Science9-15-21-22-40-45

partnership — a grant co­ will be held at EOU this fall. facility and culminating in er Standards and Practices Discoveries, provided similarMegamillions: Currentjackpot $65 million written by Karen Patton, su­ The belief that a bet­ the class actually designing Commission certification. professional development25-34-45-46-49-M B 34, perintendent of the Wallowa ter grasp of the concepts their own water filtration "STEM education is one of opportunities for teachers in

Megaplier 02 County ESD, and Donna of STEM can be achieved system," Rainboth said. the our state's highest priori­ several rural school districts.Rainboth, assistant professor when observing practical Other sections may include ties in terms of shaping uni­ Another award Rainboth

Powerball: Current jackpot of education at EOU. applications led to additional weather, irrigation and soil, versity graduates to meet the helped secure this year is a$60 million The grant supports the collaborations with Anderson pollination and farming, current and emerging needs University/School Partner­1-6-7-20-49-PB 23

goal of increasing knowl­ Perry and Associates, Oregon timber and fisheries or other of Oregon's employers across ship grant that will fund Em­Win for Life: edge of STEM iscience, Forest Resources Institute, economic drivers. the state," said Stephen Adki­ bedding Engineering Design46-56-72-77 technology, engineering and Oregon Department of Envi­ ''We want teachers and son, EOU provost and senior in Standards and involve

math) among teachers and ronmental Quality, Regional kids to understand the vice president for Academic teachers from La Grande andPick 4: Aug. 24 students, and is one of just Solutions Center, and the natural resources that are Affairs. "This grant under­ other districts.• 1 p.m.: 5-2-0-2• 4 p.m.: 1-1-0-8• 7 p.m.: 3-0-6-6• 10 p.m.: 9-5-7-7 Red RidersPick 4: Aug. 25• 1 p.m.: 9-4-0-2• 4 p.m.: 1-2-8-1• 7 p.m.: 6-1-7-8• 10 p.m.: 2-0-1-9Pick 4: Aug. 26 4

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August, $9.37; September, hjs grandmother, Rosella Groff of Cove, a front-seat ride$9.39; October, $9.44 in a vintage La Grande fire engine Thursday. The antique

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Barley — August, $225; and Swim competition in the park.September, $225

Corn — December, $285

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REUNION Dances at Zuber Hall "Life was betterfor us. It FIREwere a particularly big deal wasn' t sofast. We were

Continued from Page 1A during World War II when aU.S. Army Air Corps training

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after a Halloween prank. The program was in operation at people around us.LHS students had just put a EOU ithen known as Eastern — Nancy Combs, LHS Class The closure ofModel A Ford on the top of La Oregon College of Education). of 1946 County Road 209Grande's Postal Service build­ Many of the hundreds of iSnake River Driveling, now city hall. cadets receiving their training "there were no outlaws in the by Asotin County

The students were caught here attended the dances. bunch," Carpenter said. SherifFs Departmentright after completing their Combs said that a number Sometimes for entertain­ remains in place, as doheavy lifbng trick and of talented musicians were ment, students would slide the forest closures byordered to get the car off the broughtin to perform at the Dick Masan /The Observer down the Eighth Street hill the Wallowa-Whitmanroof, which Bicket and his dances because of the cadets Members of the La Grande High School class of 1946 on cardboard boxes. This is National Forest. Aclassmates did. based in La Grande. pose for a photo at the conclusion of their reunion. a far cry from the electronic map and description

"Everyone who had not The dances at Zuber Hall games, Ipods and other of the forest closurealready run away got the car were memorable, but they He had 36 days to get there. union of the Class of 1946 digital devices teenagers can be found at httpi/down," the LHS Class of 1946 were no match for a street On his way to Bremer­ wore pants, something they of today use to entertain www fs.usda.gov/member said. dance conducted in May 1945 ton, Turner stopped in La were never allowed to do themselves. wallowa-whitman or

Bicket was one of about 15 after the allies accepted the Grande. While here he looked while attending LHS, even "It was a different world wwwinciweb.org/inci­class members who remi­ unconditional surrender of into seeing if he could gradu­ during the winter. Maryann then, let me tell you," Combs dent/3202.nisced about what it was like Germany. ate with his high school class Davie Hiatt of Vancouver, said.cWe had to make our Road guards areattending LHS in the early "It was a complete during its commencement. Wash., said this made walk­ own entertainment." staffmg road blocksand mid-1940s during the celebration." Turner received the green ing to school in the winter Combs speaks like she limiting public accessreunion at Flying J Travel The war touched the lives light. not only uncomfortable but misses the days when digital into the fire area forPlaza. of all members of the Class "I felt so lucky," Turner dangerous. Hiatt said once age was still science fiction. both firefighter and

The LHS grads talked of 1946, especially at least said. she sustained frostbite on "Life was better for us. public safety.about more than hijinks. They one dozen members who left He did not have a cap and one of her legs while walking It wasn't so fast. We were With opening of ar­also discussed the great fun before the end of their junior gown but was able to wear a to school in a dress. connected only to the people chery hunting seasonthey had during dances at year to enlist in the military set meant for Bruce Pierson, The LHS Class of 1946 has around us." in Oregon over theZuber Hall, a building once for the final year of WWII. who had left not long before been meeting regularly for Conversation flowed easily weekend, all hunterslocated in downtown These students included John commencement to enlist in years, reflecting an uncom­ at the class's reunion as if the and recreationists areLa Grande but now gone. Turner who now lives in the Navy. By 1954, Pierson mon bond its members share classmates were picking up cautioned to watch for

'Those dances were dandie. La Grande. was on the cutting edge of with one another. on recent meetings with one the increased amountIt iZuber Hall l was the place Turner was shipped technology in the Navy. He "This was the most cohe­ another. of firefighting traffic.to be on Saturday night," said overseas and arrived back was an operator on the USS sive class," said Clayton Car­ cWe never stop talking In addition, all visitorsNancy Combs of La Grande, in the United States in New Nautilus, the world's first penter of Lebanon. "Everyone iwith each other) because are asked to be verya member of the Class of Orleans in May 1946. He was nuclear submarine. liked each other." we are not Facebook people. conscientious of the1946 and an organizer of the then issued travel orders that A number of the women Students occasionally got W e are face-to-face people," extreme fire danger.reunion. sent him to Bremerton, Wash. attending the 66th re­ into trouble for mischief but Combs said.

OarrUAmEsingson, 87, of Mesa, Ariz., and her focus. Many people in A memorial service will be After taking her Civil Pinocle games with friends

Lena Bovard formerly of La Grande, died North Dakota knew her as announced at a later date. Service test, she went to and family, and never caredUnion Aug. 20, 2012, at her home "Pinky", originating from the Arrangements are with work at the Pentagon in about the score, as long as

on Smoke Rise Ranch near color of an early gown she Jagers & Sons Funeral Washington D.C. where she everyone was having a goodLena Bovard, 86, of Union Glouster, Ohio. wore. In La Grande, she was Home, Athens. Ohio. In lieu met her future husband, time. She enjoyed reading,

died Sunday. Arrangements Born March 27, 1925 in often called "Miss Sunshine" of flowers, contributions may Robert Zweifel, who was in doing crossword puzzles,will be announced later by Estevan, Saskatchewan, for her cheerful disposition be made to the Alzheimer' s the Air Force. They were and working outside in herDaniels-Knopp Funeral, Canada, she was the daugh­ and quick wit. She volun­ Association, P.O. Box 96011, married on June 12, 1943 in garden. She was especiallyCremation & Life Celebra­ ter of the late John "Jack" teered with the American Washington, D.C. 20090­ San Antonio, Texas, on the proud of her roses. Lauration Center. and Margaret Burner Elliott. Cancer Society in North 6011. Please share a memory, Air Force base. was a lively conversational­

A 1942 graduate of Este­ Dakota and Oregon, served a note of condolence or sign In 1945, they moved back ist and spent many familyRocky Hardnrick van High School, she was re­ as an advocate for troubled the online register book at to La Grande, where she gatherings chatting up every­La Grande quired to take Latin, French youth with the Juvenile wwwjagersfuneralhome.corn, worked as a secretary for one who came by- she was

and chemistry; but, her first Justice Agency in La Grande, or on the Smoke Rise website Albertsons and State Farm always interested in whatRocky Hardwick, 66, La love was music and dancing. and enjoyed the Stuart www.smokeriseranch.corn, Insurance Agency. her friends and family were

Grande, died at his hunting A tap dance performer at age Opera House in Nelsonville, click contact us; the Facebook Laura had many interests doing, and forged a specialcamp in Grant County, of 13, she went on to win "jit­ Ohio. She was proud of the Smoke Rise Ranch or to the and actively participated bond with each of them.natural causes, Friday, Aug. ter bug" contests and loved Walt and Helen Semingson Semingson Family home, in several organizations. Laura will be remem­24, 2012. A full obituary will all the moves of ballroom Travel Scholarships pre­ 6751k Hunterdon Road, She started the first PTA bered as a loving parent whobe published at a later date. dancing. Her first job was as sented to nearly 40 Divide Glouster, OH 45732. at Willow Grade School in greatly loved her grandchil­Loveland Funeral Chapel a bank teller with the local County North Dakota High LaGrande in 1953. She was dren and great grandchil­and Crematory is in charge bank in Estevan. School students for travel to Laura K Zweifel. also a 75-year member of the dren. She was a strong andof his care and arrange­ Helen moved "across the Philadelphia over the last Formerly of La Grande Beta Sigma Phi sorority, and independent woman whoments. border" to Crosby, No.D., in nine years. 191 6-201 2 was active in Eastern Star embraced life with joy and

1944 when she married S. Helen is survived by a for over 66 years. She was a love, and lived simply, findingVirgil W. Lewis Walter Semingson, a second daughter, Dianne Semingson Laura K. Zweifel, 95, died 55-year member of Daugh­ joy in the small things.La Grande generation farmer/rancher. iCraig Lewis) of Philadel­ Aug. 24, 2012, at her home ters of the Nile, a member She is survived by her

From then on she was a phia, Pa.; three sons- Brent in Baker City surrounded by of the Rebecca's Lodge in La daughter and son-in-law, Su­Virgil W. Lewis, 81, La fulltime mother raising four Semingson of Glouster, family. At her request, the Grande, and the zen and Jack Fors, of Baker

Grande, died Aug. 24, 2012, children and partnering with Lynn Semingson of Crosby, family has planned a private White Shrine. City; two grandchildren; andat a local care facility. A full her husband in their many N.D. and Mark Semingson service. In 2003, she four great grandchildren,obituary will be published at ventures. She was the matri­ of Glouster; two grandsons; Laura was born Sept. 23, moved to Baker Austin and Brenden Webera later time. Loveland Fu­ arch who held together the two step-grandchildren; one 1916 in Hood River to Ray­ City to be close and Wyatt and Ruby Fors.neral Chapel & Crematory family team that expanded step-great grandchild, three mond and Ima iCarnesl As­ to family. She She was preceded in deathwill be handling the arrange­ the ranch hold­ sisters, Laurie Pawluk and dell. Her father worked for Zweifel pu rsued her by her parents and her hus­ments. ings to Oregon, Dorothy i Andy) Johnson the railroad and they lived activities in the band, Robert.

Nebraska and of Edmonton, Alberta and in various locations following Eastern Star and traveled to Memorial contributions inGary W. Peterman Idaho, built Jackie i Jiml Stewart of his work. The family settled the Oregon coast each year her memory may be directedLa Grande Palmas del Sol, Regina, Sask. Canada, and in North Powder on a ranch for her birthday, where she to the Shrine Transporta­

an adult living eight nieces and nephews. where she graduated from rented a house with an ocean tion Fund or to the charityGary W. Peterman, 53, La Semingson commumty Besides her parents, Helen North Powder High School. view and invited family to of your choice. This may be

Grande, died Aug. 25, 2012, in Mesa, and is preceded in death by her She continued her education join her. She loved baking done through Coles Tributeat his home. A full obituary developed Smoke Rise Ranch husband, Walt, who died on at Eastern Oregon Normal and cooking for family and Center, 1950 Place Street,will be published at a later Resort in Ohio. Feb. 26, 2012. They had been School, now Eastern Oregon friends, especially at Christ­ Baker City, OR 97814.time. Loveland Funeral Family and friends were married for nearly 68 years. University. mas. She looked forward toChapel & Crematory will behandling the arrangements. I I NORTH P O W D E R C H A R TE R S C sIDOL i I

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Home in Kooskia, Idaho, the cob and a salad made with localJ on Thursday, August 30. Hailing

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Helen Irene Elliott ( attracts attention wherever she per­delicious New York Steak, marinated ~in our own Teriyaki Sauce, a great

Semingson [ forms. "Her sultry soul and bluesbargain at only $8.95. Idriven voice captures the classic

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Not all teachers wear halos. But many of them do, andthey play an important role in identifying a child's talent GOP can't avoid Todd Akin — or abortionand encouraging them to pursue their dreams. Caringteachers go a long way toward making school work. The following editorial abortion in any circum­ exceptions position held by control.

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Mentoring is important. We need to encourage more U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, with ranged from an early pro­ control of the Senate byyouth-mentoring projects. Adults should teach older and They phoned. They wrote. whom he co-sponsored abor­ choice posture to the current Democrats, which is whymore advanced students. Older and more advanced stu­ They rebuked him publicly tion legislation, in favoring promises to defund Planned Republicans piled on Akindents should teach younger and less advanced ones. from coast to coast. They cut an amendment providing Parenthood and ban abor­ after his false and offensive

Challenging, competitive public schools will prepare stu­ off funding and support. rights to fetuses at the tions. comments. She also repre­dents for careers in a world economy and deserve a strong Yet Republican U.S. Senate moment of conception. This President Barack Obama sents a strong women's voiceinvestment. An education investment now saves higher candidate Todd Akin didn' t effectively stops all abortions, clearly stated the difference in the male-dominated hallscosts later. If we' re going to invest in something, we should cave. He refused to with­ including in the cases of rape this week. For him, a rape of power.choose education over prisons. We should make education a draw by the initial Tuesday or incest. is a rape. And in a welcome The real heat of thepriority and be willing to pay taxes to support it. deadline, sticking with his For Republicans objecting addition, he said it's wrong campaign is still ahead. We

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A commitment to excellence learned in school or in Claire McCaskill. their national convention kinds of health care decisions Akin's foray into false andextracurriculars goes a long way in giving children a His choice means women' s next week when the final for women. inflammatory comments onblueprint for life. Extracurriculars teach teamwork and health and abortion remain party platform is adopted. Amen. the mythical biological pow­accountability. Sports, band, cheerleading and all the other top issues, causing a debate Presumptive GOP While the anti-govern­ ers of raped women.extracurriculars — all are important in the overall devel­ the GOP had hoped to avoid. presidential candidate Mitt ment, free-the-individual What's no myth is theopment of our youth. Akin, who says he mis­ Romney and now-running GOP often argues against power of the women's vote.

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The ability to work in teams with people of different prevent pregnancy, has a of rape. Yet, the proposed ment control and limited the national agenda. It' sbackgrounds should be a school goal. One of the great long voting record against platform espouses the no­ access on abortion and birth time.assets, and challenges, of public schools is that they putpeople of different backgrounds together and helping themlearn how to work things out. School is the great melting Your viewspot.

A quality education can lead to economic Taking inventory there are many, climate change should Not all of us can afford to travel 100opportunity later, not just for the individual but for the To the Editor: be on top of the list. After all, if we as or more miles and take hours from ourcommunity. Regarding the article about the Klam­ inhabitants of our earth, our home, de­ schedule to meet someone with a pre­

Part of quality is offering rigorous, challenging high ath Network and their study of Lassen stroy the planet we live on and/or make planned agenda and canned rhetoric.school courses. These courses predict college success, and it Volcanic National Park and the 43 sq. it inhabitable, all the other problems I know because I was a public servantis important to seek out challenges, not hide from them. mile fire. Here is some information for will be moot. with the agency for 21 years until they

School is just the start of lifelong education. Instilling their "inventory": Ms. Messersmith mentioned some determined the Unity office needed clos­a love of learning, no matter what the subject, can lead to • Trees — Dead good sources to go to for information. ing and the public could travel anothersome pretty impressive intellectual fireworks, now and • Vegetation — Burnt I would also like to suggest 350.org, it 50-100 miles and hope for any servicelater. Instilling a love of learning is about the most impor­ Hope this saves them some time and is a global movement that's inspiring when they got there.tant thing a school can accomplish. money. the world to rise to the challenge of the Betty E. Duncan

Rebecca Wolfe climate crisis. And if course I also agree UnityWrdlowa with her that we should continue to let

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To the Editor: this issue a top priority. I'm not a Democrat; I'm not a Repub­Kudos to Stephanie Messersmith Another concerned citizen, lican either. But the refusal of our

in her letter to the editor Wednesday Mary Helen Garoutte country commissioners through itsthe 22, concerning global warming, or La Grande stonewalling of the question regardingclimate change, as some would say. I having non-partisan county commis­couldn't agree with her more. sion positions further cements my

For years I have been increasingly Canned rhetoric feeling of those living in other repres­alarmed at what was happening to our To the Editor: sive regimes throughout the world andplanet, our earth, our home. The march In the old days, when they cared, the history.of the oil companies to control and abuse Forest Service new guy came out to meet If you don't carry the right cardfossil fuels continues in spite of calls all the folks that already lived amund iRepublican Party voter registration, infor more emphasis on clean energy by the forest. That's who he had to rely on to this instance), you don't participate inscientists and others educated in these help him manage his vast forest or to get government.fields. If we can't stop this mindless rush a few permit dollars from for the good of Come on, guys. What are you afraidthat ignores all reason, we will face cli­ the public coffers — back in the day of a of? Having a non-partisan panel will

Write to us mate catastrophe, as Ms. Messersmith little more trust placed in our public by probably change nothing given theThe Observer welcomes letters to the editor. Letters are says. And I profoundly agree with her then public servants or vice versa! overwhelming Republican conservativelimited to 350 words and must be signed and carry the statement, "Nothing less than the sur­ Mr. Martin is the only one getting free constituency that is Union County. Atauthor's address and phone number (for verification vival of all life on earth is at stake once gas "paid for" by us taxpayers, seems least give me the opportunity to vote.purposes only). Email your letters to news@ the average global temperature increase like he should be the one taking time tolagrandeobserver.corn or mail them to the address reaches a tipping point." travel out and visit with us on our time Pat Blanchardbelow. It seems to me that of all the chal­ and in our neighborhoods all around on La Grande

lenges we have to face as a nation, and the fiinges of the forest.

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Local school districts learn about Professional Learning CommunitiesBy Dick Mason best," said Smith, who gave improve stafF and student "You (the La GrandeThe Observer presentations to La Grande performance. School District) have got

The story Rich Smith, a School District teachers Bailey said that in manyCalifornia educator, shares is Wednesday about how to school districts with PLCs

all the pieces together toan inspiring one. best use PLCs to promote there is less support from make it work."

Eight years ago, his school student growth. the district and an incon­ — Rich Smithdistrict just outside Fresno The La Grande School sistent messages about thewas among the worst in the District began a PLC pro­ program.state in terms of assessment gram a year ago. Smith said Smith said in the San­ believes this will continue totest scores. The Sangar Uni­ he is impressed with the gar Unified School District be true for years to come.fied School District then took district's commitment to the improvement in test scores "It is an internalized parta road less traveled, begin­ program and the direction became evident not long after of what we do. Itis not aning a Professional Learn­ it is going. He praised the PLCs were installed. program. It is part of how weing Communities program. support the school district is aWe saw huge growth in do business."Through it teachers began giving the program and how the first three years," he said. Smith said a major reasonm eeting regularly to devise well its teachers are working "After the first year it really for the success of PLCs attest data-driven instructional together. accelerated." Sangar to how they drawstrategies to help their stu­ 'You ithe La Grande Rich Smith Kim Bailey Improvement has been teachers together.dents succeed. School District) have got all highest in the Sangar School "Instead of working in

The result was eye pop­ the pieces together to make it director of instruction at the to the program. District among students from isolation, teachers supportping. Today, the Sangar work," Smith said. Capistrano Unified School "I don't find a lot of dis­ families with lower socioeco­ each other."district's overall test scores Smith retired earlier this District in California, were tricts this committed, where nomic status and minority The PLC training sessionput it in the upper echelon of year as deputy superinten­ the speakers at the PLC everyone is on the same students. was also attended by educa­California's pubic schools. dent of the Sangar Unified training session. page," said Bailey, who also The Sanger district is tors from EOU, the Elgin and

aWe went from being one of School District and is now Bailey, like Smith, said she works for Solution Tree, a continuing to maintain its Pendleton school districtsthe worst school districts in is an educational consul­ was struck by the La Grande provider of educational tools commitment to PLCs despite and the InterMountain Edu­the state to being one of the tant. Smith and Kim Bailey, School District's commitment and strategies designed to changes in leadership. Smith cation Service District.

Beating the heat Ashland hospital takesloss, plans to join system

ASHLAND iAPl — The Troy, attributed most of theAshland Community Hos­ loss to unreimbursed costspital says it lost $2.5 million associated with treatingin the last fiscal year. M edicare and Medicaid pa­

0$cials say the loss tients, other unpaid medicalshows why the hospital bills and charity care.board is negotiating to join The Ashland Dailythe San Francisco hospital Tidings reported that thesystem Dignity Health. Ashland hospital would be

The Ashland hospital's Dignity Health's first afFili­development director, Janet ate in Oregon.

ANSWERS 636 residents in 1880 and20 years later had 6,578

Continued ~om Page 1A residents, according to anAug. 15, 1985, edition of

four fatalities and 75 non­ The Observer.fatal accidents occurred on La Grande's populationthis stretch of I-84. more than tripled between

1880 and 1890 when itWhen did La Grande grew by 1,820 residents to

experience its biggest jump 2,456. Much of this growthBrad Mosher /The Observer in population? took place after July 1884

Nine-year-old Josiah Whitesell of La Grande pounds on a heated metal bar on an anvil Saturday, with help from his father, La Grande grew most when the railroad arrivedMichael, in a Blacksmithing class at the Union County Fairgrounds during the annual Celtic Festival. The class project was dramatically from 1880 in La Grande.building coat hooks and was instructed by Peter Clark of La Grande. to 1900. La Grande had

PUBLIC SAFETY REPORTturned to a parent and all parties arrested Friday on two Union an address on Alicel Lane near were unauthorized entry into

LA GRANDE POLICE were counseled. LA GRANDE RURAL FIRE County warrants charging viola­ Imbler requested deputy contact a motor vehicle, and criminalTheft: A citizen in the 700 Agency assist: An officer Medical assist: On Saturday tion of a release agreement. early Saturday regarding an ear­ mischief in the second degree.

block of K Avenue requested at about 6:31 a.m. a crew re­assisted a medical crew with a Original charges on one war­ lier disturbance. A deputy made Assault: A deputy and Oregonofficer contact Friday regarding call Sunday in the 1600 block of sponded to assist Medic III. rant were assault in the fourth contact and gave options. State Police Sunday respondeda theft from a vehicle. Unattended burn: On Satur­21st Street. degree and harassment. On the Crash: A man on Saturday to a report of a domestic distur­

Found property: The La Trespass: A woman at an day at about 9:55 p.m. a crew other, the original charges were reported a non-injury motor bance at an address in the 500Grande Parks Department address in the 2000 block of responded to a fire that was ac­ possession of a controlled sub­ vehicle crash at Buchanan Lane block ofThird Street in Northrequested officer contact Friday 0 Avenue requested officer cidentally started in a back yard. stance/Schedule III, contempt, and Walton Road. A deputy Powder. One person was takenregarding a found bicycle. contact Sunday regarding a The fire was extinguished and and possession of less than an made contact and will follow up. into custody on charges of as­

Arrested: Gerritt James trespass situation. An officer no damage was done. ounce of marijuana. Arrested: Becki Dawn Smith, sault and harassment.Johnson, 18, address unavail­ made contact. Arrested: Michael John El­ 45, address unavailable, wasable, was arrested Friday on Suspicious circumstances: UNION COUNTY SHERIFF lensohn, 48, Washington, was arrested Saturday on a charge WALLOWA COUNTYa Wallowa County warrant A man at an address in the 300 Arrested: Cody Allen Sand­ arrested Friday on a charge of driving under the influence of SHERIFFcharging parole/probation viola­ block of Polk Avenue requested ers, 23, address unavailable, of driving under the influence intoxicants.tion. The original charges were No incidents to report.

officer contact Sunday regard­ was arrested Friday on a Union of intoxicants. In the same Arrested: Byron Truman Tate,criminal mischief and supplying ing hearing possible gunshots County warrant for order to incident, Zachary Colin Borge, 50, address unavailable, was ar­ ENTERPRISE POLICEcontraband. in the area. An officer made show cause why release agree­ 20,Washington, was cited on a rested Sunday by the Pendleton No incidents to report.

Larceny: A woman from contact and the situation was ment should not be revoked. charge of being a minor in pos­ Police Department on a Unionthe 3000 block of Birch Street OREGON STATE POLICE

resolved. Original Charges were assault session of alcohol. County warrant charging failurerequested officer contact Friday No report available.

Disturbance: An officer in the first degree, assault in the Disturbance: A woman at to appear. The original chargesregarding a stolen bicycle. An responded to a report of a second degree, assault in theofficer made contact and took a domestic disturbance Sunday at third degree, and assault in thereport. an address in the 1100 block of fourth degree.

Disturbance: Officers re­ Washington Avenue. One juve­ Disturbance: A woman in thesponded to a report of a distur­ nile was taken into custody. 400 block of C Street in Northbance early Saturday in the 1800 Disturbance: An officer Powder Friday reported possibleblock of 26th Street. The officers responded to a report of a gun shots in the alley behind herwere unable to locate anything. possible domestic disturbance house. A deputy was advised.

Agency assist: Officers as­ Sunday at Morgan Lake. The Agency assist: A deputy as­sisted a medical crew with a call situation was resolved. sisted Parole and Probation withSaturday at an address in the a call Friday at Island Avenue2000 block of Gekeler Lane. and Interstate 84.

Larceny: A woman in the 1300block of Z Avenue requested of­ LA GRANDE FIRE AND Larceny: A report was taken

Friday for theft at Wa lm art.ficer contact Saturday regarding AMBULANCE Arrested: Todd Kevin McCoy,a stolen bike. An officer made Between 7:30 a.m. Friday and 51, address unavailable, was ar­contact and took a report. 7:30 a.m. Saturday, La Grande rested Friday on a Union County

Disturbance: A woman at an Fire and Ambulance responded warrant charging failure toaddress in the 2000 block of to five medical calls. Saturday appear. The original charge wasGekeler Lane requested officer the department responded to theft in the third degree.contact Saturday regarding a eight medical calls, and Sunday Arrested: Rowdy JohnWise,disturbance. A juvenile was re­ it responded to five. 47, address unavailable, was Prestige at Wildflower Lodge Presents our

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Stavenger Verna Cruz, of Boise, ounces. Thursday

Rohan Dominic Idaho, Kent Moldoran, of Her grandparents are Forms: The ObserverStavenger was born to Palm Coast, Fla., Terri Lori Smith, of Elgin, Janet front desk has wedding,Hayley Powell and Caleb Cornford, of North Dakota, and Bo Bryant, of Elgin, engagement, anniversary

f~~ Stavenger, of La Grande, and Walter Cornford, of N Rob Clark, of New Mead­ and birth forms.

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on Aug. 18. He was born at ows, Idaho, and Steven Wedding: Item must8:12 a.m. and weighed 7 Leuis Smith, of Oak Harbor,0

(g run within six months ofpounds 2 ounces. A baby boy was born Wash. the ceremony.

His grandparents are to Esther Iolani LewisBrenda Atwood, of La and Steven Daniel Lewis, Morgan-Hudson Anniversary: 25th,

• • y+ Grande, and Susan and of Union, on Aug. 19. He Amelia Grace Morgan­ 30th, 35th, 40th, 50th orDoug Powell, of The Dalles. was born at 4:54 a.m. Hudson was born to Katie more.

and weighed 6 pounds 13 Hess and Chris Hudson, Birthday: Know ofCornford ounces. of Joseph, on Aug. 13. a Union or Wallowa

P '",lit Phillip Isaac Cornford She was born at 7:56 a.m. county resident turningwas born to Steven and Smith and weighed 5 pounds 12 75 or older? Let us knowRoszanne Cornford, of Stepheni Anne Marie ounces. the date, time and place

Shelton — Harris Moore La Grande, on Aug. 17. Smith was born to Kelcey Her grandparents are of the celebration andValerie Shelton will Lois Moore celebrated He was born at 5:41 p.m. Clark and Joseph Smith, Jim Lewis, Becky Morgan, send a recent, good­

marry Christopher Harris her 90th birthday Aug. 11. and weighed 7 pounds 13 of Elgin, on Aug. 15. She Michelle Morgan, Randy quality photo.on Sept. 1 in La Grande. Her family hosted an ice ounces. was born at 11:41 p.m. Morgan, Dawn Scott and

Where Are They Now?Shelton, of Salem, is an in cream social at the senior His grandparents are and weighed 6 pounds 15 Greg Scott.Know someone whohome caregiver. She gradu­ center and many friendshas moved away and

ated from La Grande High and relatives attended, SCHOOL LUNCHES what he or she is doing?School in 2004, and from both locally and from out of

Word limit: 200. IncludeEastern Oregon University state. a good-quality photo.in 2009. She is the daugh­ Enterprise School District Lunch: Chicken sand­ rito, fiuit, milkter of Ken and Rhonda Wednesday wiches, fries, fiuit, veggies Lunch: Ham and cheese CommunityShelton, of La Grande. Breakfast: Pancake sticks, Thursday sandwiches, vegetable soup, scrapbook: The

Harris, of Salem, is a civil fruit, milk Breakfast: Breakfast bur­ fruit, veggies Observer can't get toengineer. He graduated every event in Unionfrom Cumberland Valley and Wallowa counties.High School in 2001 and But we can make spacereceived his bachelors from Fire restrictions continue onnational forest available for thoseVirginia Tech in 2005 and groups that take photoshis masters in 2007. He The continuing dry weather and site, please make sure your fire is dead brush or grass. of their events andis the son of Patricia M. extreme fire danger has caused the out prior to leaving. • Smoking is only permitted in an gatherings.Harris, of Camp Hill, Pa., Wallowa-Whitman National Forest to • Liquid gas stoves and heaters are enclosed vehicle, building, or within Reach us:and the late Col. Richard H. implement Phase B of the Public Use allowed. specific developed recreation sites. • Mail:1406 Fifth St.,Harris, Jr. Restrictions and IFPL 4. • The use of internal combustion Smoking is also allowed while stopped La Grande, OR 97850

The wedding will be of­ Under Phase B of the Public Use engines is prohibited, including chain­ in an area that is at least three feet in • Email: news@ficiated by Jeff Shanebaugh Restrictions, the following restric­ saws. diameter and is cleared of all flam­ lagrandeobserver.cornand the reception will be tions apply to the Wallowa-Whitman • Generators m ay be operated under mable material. • Fax: 541-963-7804held at Buffy Martin's at National Forest except within the the following conditions: • Travel restrictions under public

Questions?1412 Gildcrest Drive. A Eagle Cap Wilderness and in that lal in the center of an area at least use restrictions prohibit motor vehiclesCall 541-963-3161.shuttle will run from 3-4 portion of the Hells Canyon National 10 feet in diameter that is barren or traveling off of designated forest roads

p.m. Sept. 1 starting at the Recreation Area located on the sections cleared of flammable material, or and trails. Except for the purposes ofChurch of Jesus Christ of of the Nez Perce National Forests in lbl when fully contained within a going to and from campsites when suchLater-day Saints on Gekel­ Idaho, administered by the Wallowa­ pickup truck bed that is devoid of all campsites are located within 300 feet ofer to and from the wedding Whitman National Forest, greater than flammable material, or an open national forest system road.site. There is no parking at '/4 mile from the Snake River between lcl if factory installed in a recre­ Under IFPL 4 all commercial opera­the site. Hells Canyon Dam, River Mile 247.5, ational vehicle and the generator ex­ tions are prohibited.

For their honeymoon, downstream to the Oregon-Washington haust discharge is located in the center Visitors are reminded that explodingthe couple plans to travel border at Snake River Mile 176.0: of an area at least 10 feet in diameter targets are considered fireworks andto New Zealand and will • Visitors are not allowed to have an that is barren or cleared of all flam ­ are not allowed on the forest.live in Salem following the open campfire or charcoal grill except mable materials. For more information about firewedding where they just in specific designated recreation sites • Smoking is not permitted restrictions call Wallowa-Whitmanpurchased a house. — if you are in a designated recreation while traveling through timber, National Forest, 541-523-6391.

Li r c a tao Sa eCatnow oo ui t e i e rentYou may have noticed that the option to turn on tracking to build a list of items they classes. You can use it to keep record on the catalog. first determine how to effi­

the Cook Memorial Library of check out history. One have placed on hold in the a list of "Books I Want Read" Auto-suggest — This ciently receive and distributecatalog, SageCat, http J%age. of the most greatly missed past. Start your list in the or create and share a list of feature offers suggestions funds to our diverse 75 pluseou.edu now looks quite dif­ features lost when Sage same was as described for "Books You Need To Read" to complete search terms as library membership, whichferent. switched to Evergreen from Check Out History above. with a friend. one is entering a query. Scroll includes public libraries,

A couple of weeks ago, the Millennium sofbvare in My Lists — This feature SMS Text Messaging­ through suggestions with schools, special libraries andthe Sage Library System 2011, we' re all happy to see replaces the Bookbag feature. This feature enables users to your mouse, or use the arrow colleges.upgraded the library's cata­ the return of this feature. It enables users to create receive text messages from keys to scroll through the A challenge, yes, but we' relog sofbvare to Evergreen To start building a list of temporary or permanent the catalog of hold notices suggestions. Select a sugges­ librarians! We' ll do our re­version 2.2. More than just what you check out, go to: My lists; create and edit notes and call numbers. One can tion to view records that are search and figure it out.an improvement of the look Account> Account Prefer­ for items in lists; place holds opt-in to set hold notification linked to this suggestion. Please let us know If youand feel, this version brings ences > Search & History on items in lists; and share as a default setting for all What we' re working on: have any questions, com­several highly-anticipated Preferences. Click on the box lists via RSS feeds and CSV holds, or receive specific Payment of library fines ments, or experience anyfunctions. on the row labeled "Keep his­ files. Book Clubs can use this hold notifications via text & bills with credit card bugs we need to report.

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Check Out History loption­ — Like the checkout history Instructors might create ber and copy location can be functionality now, but before library director, Baker Countyall — Once again, users have feature, users can now choose reading lists to share with sent from an item's detailed we can launch it, Sage must Library

Hospital clinic chosen fornationalinitiatiue State parkoffersGrande Ronde Hospi­ The goal of the CPCI is to: quickly adapt to meet the hanced health care services

tal — selected as one of 70 • Reduce costs challenges of healthcare this fall.leaders in Oregon — will • Improve quality reform," he added. Created by the Afford­

numerous programsparticipate in a new Medi­ • Increased patient Under the Initiative, able Care Act, the CMScare initiative designed to satisfaction CMS will pay primary care Innovation Center was inreduce costs, improve qual­ Tins 1s practices a care man­ charge of the selections Wallowa Lake State Park has Iowa Lake's Monsterity and increase patient an out­ agement fee to support process to find industry numerous programs scheduled 1 p.m.— Family Nature Walksatisfaction. standing enhanced, coordinated ser­ leaders to test innova­ for this week. to Wallowa Falls (two miles on

The GRH Regional opportunity vices on behalf of M edicare tive payment and service All Junior Ranger Programs road, easy, meet at playground)Medical Clinic was chosen and we are fee-for-service beneficiaries. delivery models with the meet at tables in the Play­ 5 p.m.— Walleyballas one of 500 primary care excited Simultaneously, participat­ potential to reduce pro­ ground Area. Ages 6-12. Every 7 p.m.— Jr. Ranger Awardspractices in the nation Shorb about the ing commercial, state, and gram expenditures while day at 10 a.m. 7:20 p.m. — Program: Oregonthrough a competitive ap­ potential," other federal insurance preserving or enhancing New Junior Rangers come Trail, From the Blue Mountainsplication process. The clinic said Paul Shorb, senior di­ plans are also offering the quality of care. with parents at 9:45 a.m. for to the Willamette Valley. Part 4 ofis one of only two primary rector of Physician Services enhanced payment to To learn more about the registration. Videocare practices chosen from at GRH. primary care practices that Comprehensive Primary All Teepee programs are FRIDAY, AUG. 31Eastern Oregon. Shorb said the initia­ are designed to support Care initiative and view held across from registration 10 a.m.— Jr. Ranger Program:

This select participatory tive will foster collabora­ them in providing high­ the participating primary booth. Nez Perce Legends- Coyote andgroup represents approxi­ tion between public and quality primary care on practices, payers, and mar­ All evening programs are the Seven Giantsmately 2,000 primary care private health care payers behalf of their members. ket, visit: http: //innovation. held in the program area lun­ 7 p.m.— Jr. RangerAwardsdoctors and nurse practi­ to strengthen primary care, This four-year, public­ cms.gov/initiatives/Com­ less listed otherwise) every day 7:20 p.m.— Program: Wallowationers in seven regions as Medicare works with private partnership is prehensive-Primary-Care­ after Junior Ranger Awards. County History- Maxville Heri­across the country. The both commercial and state designed to test a m odel of Initiative. All Walleyball events meet in tage Center, Gwen TriceComprehensive Primary health insurance plans to improved access to quality To learn more about playground area. Ages 13+.Care Initiative lCPCIl is better coordinate primary health care at lower costs. Grande Ronde Hospital Programs, which are all free,being piloted out of the care for their patients. Now that the 500 practices and the Regional Medical THURSDAY, AUG. 30 may be canceled due to weather.Centers for Medicare and 'This program will also have been selected, they Clinic, please visit www. 10 a.m.— Jr. Ranger Program Public parking is available inMedicaid Services lCMSl. allow the RMC to more will start delivering en­ grh.org. Nez Perce Legends- MeetWal­ the day-use area.

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Up in the air Climate change and wildfiresWest, including Oregon, face worsening conditionsBy Andrew Clevenger Research Park, echoed Al­ temperatures continue toWesCom News Service len's findings, adding that rise, he cautiously estimated

WASHINGTON — Ear­ warmer air sucks more that fires will consumelier this month, members water out of trees and the roughly two to three timesof the Senate Natural ground, leaving forests mo re more acres annually by theResources Committee took vulnerable to devastating middle of this century.advantage of the August fires from which they may Warmer temperaturesrecess to hold a field hearing never fully recover. also extend the length of fireon the relationship between "Forest mortality will season, resulting in moreclimate change and cata­ continue to accelerate be­ fires overall, he said.strophic wildfires in New cause evaporative moisture aWe're starting to get

Mexico, and experts say demand by the year 2100 more fires earlier and morethat Oregon is facing many will have increased approxi­ fires later in general in theof the same issues. mately 34 percent from the West," he said.'You just

The hearing, convened 1950-2000 iperiodl due to have more time duringh by outgoing committee rising temperature," he said. which you can get ignitions."

e chairman Sen. Jeff Binga­ "This is extremely likely to Climate change also+r man, D-N.M., focused on the force widespread vegetation subjects forests to increased

connection between climate mortality throughout West­ stress from mountain pinechange and drought, wild­ ern USA even if precipita­ beetles, he said. W armerfire frequency and sever­ tion remains fairly steady." temperatures means it's notity, and ecosystems in the And it won't just be getting cold enough to killIntermountain West. forests in drier, low-elevation off the larvae in the winter

Witness testimony subject to severe drought and also increases theirfocused on New Mexico, but conditions that are at risk, reproduction rate.experts say that climate he said. According to two re­ By killing more trees, thechange poses many ofthe cent studies, "the more arid beetles create more fuel that

low elevation or low latitudeI same challenges in the feeds into larger wildfires,

Pacific Northwest. forests die first, but wetter he said.Craig Allen, a research forests at higher eleva­ But the main impact on

ecologist with the US. tions and latitudes followed forest ecosystems in theGeological Survey, told the suit a few years later with future will not be an aver­

f committee members there mortality of equal spatial age temperature increaseis a high level of scientific magnitude." of a few degrees, but theconfidence that as a result of And perhaps more impor­ exposure to more extremedrier conditions and warmer tantly, he said, wetter for­ events, he said.temperatures caused by ests store far m ore carbon "If you look at the lastclimate change, forests in the than more arid forests, so decade, the NorthwestSouthwest face increasing the loss of the wetter forests has had some big fires," herisk of severe wildfire and causes a much greater said, including the B&Btree mortality. release of carbon dioxide to Complex fire in 2003, the

"Similar patterns of the atmosphere. Tripod Complex fire in 2006recent climate-amplified "No forest appears safe and the Biscuit fire in 2002tree mortality and fire from rising temperature that burned almost 500,000activity also are occurring and more intense droughts, acres, which at the time wasmore broadly in western and thus we can expect the largest recorded fire inNorth America," he said. widespread mortality and the lower 48 states."As climate continues to significant feedbacks to Peterson, who co-au­warm we can expect more accelerate future climate thored the U.S. Departmenttree die-off events like warming," he said. of Agriculture's guidebookthose we have recently David Peterson, a U.S. for helping national forestsobserved. Changes in Forest Service research deal with climate change,climate and human land biologist at the Pacific thinks that relatively minoruses also are driving Northwest Research Station adjustments to currentincreasingly severe fire in Portland, said the agency management practices, suchactivity in many regions has studied combinations of as doing more fuel reduc­around the world." temperature and precipita­ tion to tweak stand density,

Brad Mosher /The Observer Nathan McDowell, tion and fires in the West will help buy forests timeTaylor Neustel of La Grande flies over a corner during a Sk8 &. Swim competition director of the Los Alamos over the past century. Using to adapt to rising tempera­Thursday in the Pioneer Park skate park. National Environmental that database to project as tures.

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AND SO IT Good cardsGROWSCHRIS COLLINS

Tomatoes

By Sharon K. Ghag

summer The Modesto Bee

You don't have to be a baking

delightexpert to enjoy making yeast­raised breads and pastries. A fool­proof dough with plenty of roomfor creativity and a few basics are

By Chris Collins all that's needed to get started.ccollrns©bakercityherald.corn If you' ve shied away fiom yeast

The time of year we' ve all been wait­ baking, this is the perfect doughing for has finally arrived. for getting started. It's easy to

Our homegrown tomatoes are ripen­ make and use. Combine it with sa­ing. vory fillings for spectacular results

And as long as the warm weather that even the corner bakery can' tholds out — this weekend was as match.close to really cold as I hope to get for The fat and eggs in this recipeat least another month — we tomato create a dough that's tender yetgrowers should have a full supply to sturdy enough to handle the fill­eat fresh or to can, dry and cook up in ing. They' re also in a proportionspecial sauces that will make the long that makes the dough manage­w inter more bearable. (Preservation able. A dough heavy in eggs and Conner Singh Vanderbeek/ Modesto Bee

tips are available at on the Web at fat, while tender and flavorful, Pastries don't have to hold a sweet filling, savory works as well as in this spinach, edamame andextension.oregonstate.edul. becomes unmanageable with ex­ cheese version.

For advice on how to hasten the tended handling. The sugar in thisripening process in case we don't get recipe adds a hint of sweetness spoon vanilla and 2 tablespoons of the dough over the filling and over medium heat and saute the

the long Indian summer we enjoyed that's a perfect foil for the savory flour. Roll up and bake as directed pinch tightly to seal. Place seam onion and garlic until translucent.

last year, I turned to Ann MehafFy. She fillings. on the dough. side down 1 inch apart on prepared Add the edamame, spinach and

spoke on the topic of tomatoes during "Having success with yeast­ baking sheets. Cover loosely with tomatoes and cook for 8 to 10 min­

the Extension Service's Master Gar­ raised breads and pastries is plastic wrap or clean towel to rise. utes. Let cool. Add theeggs andDOUGHdener training this spring. all about controlling the tem­ Preheat oven to 375 degrees. cheese and stir well.

As she has done in recent years, Ann perature," according to Vinnie Dough with filling makes enough Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until Punch down the dough and giveto feed 8to10planted 25 tomato plants on Memorial K44gelo, owner of Bella Luna in golden brown. it a quick knead. Place parchment

Day weekend. Merced, Calif. paper on counter.

And as usual they have thrived in "Activate dry yeast in water at 2 "/4 teaspoons active dry yeast Recipe adapted from "Lard: The Divide the dough in half and

the rich soil of her container-gardening about 85-90 degrees. Let sit about 1 /2 cups warm water Lost Art of Cooking With Your place half on parchment paper

system, which she covers in mulch and three to five minutes.... This will "/4 cup lard, softened, plus Grandmother's Secret Ingredient," and roll into an 11-by-17 rectanglefrom the editors of Grit Magazine that's about "/4-inch thick. With the

waters consistently throughout the ensure that your yeast is working. more for greasing pansFor beginners, it's a must." The (Andrew McMeel, $24.99).summer. "/4 cup sugar rectangle placed horizontally, score

By mid-August, she says it's time to yeast will activate and take on a 1 "/~ teaspoons salt the dough into thirds. The filling

start cutting back those blossoms that creamy saucelike consistency. 2 eggs will go in the middle third. Mark theEDAMAME ANDhave run out of time to turn to fruit. Cream the wet ingredients and 4 cups all-purpose flour outside edges in 1-inch intervals (or

SPINACH FILLINGAnn also prunes the nonproducing stir in the fermented yeast and deeper) and cut the dough in strips

branches from the bottom up to help then the flour until the dough just In a small bowl, soak the yeast Makes enough for 2 pastries up to the scored filling lines. Pull

increase the plant's access to sunlight comes together. Let the warmth of in "/4cup of warm water. In a large the parchment with the prepared

and air circulation. summer do the rest. As the yeast bowl, cream the lard with the "/4 cup olive oil dough onto a baking sheet. Place

And she starts to cut back on the ferments, it feeds ofF sugar and sugar, salt and eggs. Add the yeast 1 onion chopped filling in center of dough.

water her plants receive daily. produces alcohol and carbon di­ to the remaining 1 cup of warm 3 cloves garlic, chopped Alternately fold the dough strips''When the tomatoes are fully formed, oxide. During baking, these gases water and then to the large bowl. 8 ounces edamame, shelled over the filling and to the other

they don't need water to turn ripe," she are released and baked goods rise. Mix in 2 cups of flour. Add the 8 ounces frozen chopped spinach, edge, crisscrossing each strip as

says. "They need sunlight and time." If you find that the dough remaining flour gradually and stir thawed and squeezed dry you go along. Cover dough with

MehafFy jokingly compares the plant is ready and you' re not, punch a soft, clean cloth and let rise untiluntil the dough comes together. 4 tomatoes, choppedpruning and water rationing to placing it down and put it back in the Ideally, you want to use 3 "/2 cups of 2 large eggs, beaten dough doubles in size, about an

a hatchet by the hen house to signal refrigerator. The dough will hold flour for the dough and the remain­ 4 ounces whole milk hour. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

to the chickens that they'd better step in the refiigerator for a day or two ing "/2 cup for rolling. Place dough mozzarella, shredded Brush pastry with beatenegg.up egg production or face the hatchet's or even three. in a clean bowl and cover with Sprinkle with sesame seeds or1 recipe doughsharp edge. This recipe will accommodate a plastic wrap. Set in a warm place 1 egg beaten with 1 kalonji, if desired, and bake 20 to

"Me walking around and snapping sweet filling, though it tastes best to rise until doubled 1 "/2 to 2 hours. tablespoon water 25 minutes, or until golden on top.

my shears does the same thing for paired with a savory partner. Roll Refrigerate dough overnight.tomatoes," she says. "It's a signal for out the dough and spread heavily Recipe adapted from "TheDivide dough into 12 3-ounce Pull the dough out of the re­them to start ripening." with apricot jam or marmalade, or balls and roll out flat to "/4-inch frigerator once the filling is nearly Hamptons: Food, Family, and

And as her crop ripens, Ann will set mix 2 tablespoons jam with 1 cup thickness. Place "/2 cup of filling in cooked. History," by Ricky Lauren (Wiley,

herself to drying them for reconstituted ricotta, '/4 cup sugar, 1 egg, 1 tea­ $40).the center of each; pull the corners Heat the oil in a large saute panuse until next summer.

I' ve waited all summer to writeabout my love of homegrown tomatoes.Like MehafFy, I' ll dry some (it's amaz­ing how sweet they taste in the middle

Glorious gazpacho refreshes palate and soulof winter when the store-bought variet­ies have no appeal whatsoever). And I' ll By Erica Marcus GAZPACHO Refrigerate for up to a few hours A few sprigs thyme

cook up and can my favorite salsa and Newsday before serving or serve immedi­This recipe, by Slate's L.V. Ander­

pizza sauce recipes. It's the ultimate summer ately, garnished with avocado. 1. Combine peaches, plums,son, hews to Spanish tradition

Another reason I' ve looked forward soup: cool, refreshing and laden Makes 4 servings. watermelon, garlic, shallot andwith its use of dried bread and

to writing about tomatoes is to point with the season's best vegeta­ vinegar in a blender or food pro­almonds as thickeners as well as

to a song by Guy Clark that expresses bles. It's the ultimate party food: STONE FRUIT cessor and process on high untilsherry vinegar and extra-virgin

how I feel about the summertime easy to make ahead of time and smooth and creamy, then reduceolive oil. GAZPACHO WITH

delicacy. beautiful to serve. speed and drizzle in 1 cup olive2 pounds tomatoes, chopped SCALLOPSWhat I thought was an obscure tune It's gazpacho, the glory of oil until completely incorporat­1 medium red bell

that I'd been lucky enough to run on to Spain's Andalusia region and no Seamus Mullen made his name ed. (Work in batches if all ingredi­pepper, chopped

actually made it to No. 42 on the coun­ stranger to American tables. ents won't fit in blender.) Season/2 medium cucumber, as a chef bringing authentic

try music charts in 1983. It seems that Although commonly thought with salt and pepper; refrigerate,peeled and chopped Spanish food to New Yorkers. In

anyone who writes about tomatoes, of as a cold tomato soup, gazpa­ along with soup bowls./2 red onion, chopped this recipe from his book "Hero

including the Oregon State University cho's origins predate the arrival Food" (Andrews McMeel, $35), 2. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil

stafF, includes a line or two from Clark's of the tomato in Spain in the Heat 2 tablespoons oil in oven­1/3 cup almonds he swaps out tomatoes for other

song. 16th century. proof skillet over medium-high.1 ("/z-inch) slice white bread, late-summer fruits — peaches,

Here's a sampling: (The explorers brought it Season scallops generously withtom into 1-inch pieces plums and watermelon — and

"Homegrown tomatoes, homegrown back from the New World.) salt and pepper. Once oil slips3 tablespoons sherry vinegar tops the soup with seared scal­

tomatoes. What'd life be without home­ According to culinary historian easily across pan, add scallops1 medium fresh jalapeno, lops.

grown tomatoes? ClifFord Wright, it probably and sear until golden brown. Af­seeded and chopped 1 pound white peaches, pitted

"Only two things that money can' t originated during the Middle ter 2 minutes, put skillet in oven,2 cloves garlic 1 pound sour plums, pitted

buy, that's true love and homegrown Ages as a dish in which gar­ (see note below) without flipping scallops; theySalt and black pepper

tomatoes!" lic, almonds, bread, olive oil, need 2 to 3 minutes in the oven.1 avocado, thinly sliced 2 cups cubed yellow (or red)

Yeah, man. vinegar and salt were pounded seedless watermelon 3. Fill each chilled soup bowl

together to form a thick soup. 1 clove garlic, coarsely chopped with a generous portion of gazpa­1. Put the tomatoes, bell

Chris Collins is a Baker City Herald True Spanish gazpachos still 1 shallot, coarsely chopped cho and nestle 1 scallop in eachpepper, cucumber, onion, olive

reporter. rely on bread (and sometimes 1 tablespoon Champagne vinegar bowl, seared side up. A sprin­oil, almonds, bread, vinegar,

almonds) for body, but in the (or red or white vinegar) kling of Espelette pepper, thymejalapeno and garlic in a blender;

U nited States, chefs feel free to 1 cup plus 3 to 4 tablespoons sprigs and a drizzle of fruity oliveseason with salt and pepper. Pro­

eliminate bread — or tomatoes fruity olive oil, divided oil is all you need. Makes 4 serv­TODAY'S RECIPE cess until smooth, adding up to

for that matter. Salt ings."/2 cup water if necessary. (Work

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PUBLISHED BY THE LA GRANDE OBSERVER & THE BAKER CITY HERALD - SERVING WALLOWA, UNION & BAKER COUNTIES DEADLINES:LINE ADS:

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Baker City Herald:541-523-3673 e www.bakercityhera Id. corn • classifiedsObakercityhera Id. corn • Fax: 541-523-64 %ElThe Observer: 541-963-3161 e www.lagrandeobserver.corn • classifiedsOlagrandeobserver.corn • Fax: 541-963-3674 -'!t 0®'=

105 - Announce­ 110 - Self-Help 110 - Self-Help 145 - Yard, Garage 210 - Help Wanted­ 210 - Help Wanted­160 - Lost & Foundments Group Meetings Group Meetings Sales-Union Co. Baker Co. Baker Co.

NARCOTICS AA MEETING: ESTATE SALE LOST FAMILY TREAS­ PART TIMECHECK YOUR AD ON AG INSURANCEANONYMOUS:THE FIRST DAY OF Willing To Go To Any Fn. 8/31 & Sat. 9/01 URE, silver pie server Bookkeeper/receptionist. FT Admin Assistant

PUBLICATION Monday, Thursday, & Length Group 740 3rd St. — 9AM w/ detailed work, acci­ Quickbooks e x per i­ Seeking an i nd ividualFnday at 8pm. Episcopal Tues.; 7 PM — 8 PM North Powder. Lots of dently sold at Ya rd ence. Starting wageWe make every effort w ith a posit i v eChurch 2177 First St., Sat.; 8 PM -9 PMt o a v o i d err o r s . mid century & misc. Sa le yea rs ba c k. $10 per hr. Apply at attitude to work in a

Baker City. St. Francis de Sales Would love to have itHowever mistakes Employment Office. team env i ronment.Catholic Church IT'S THE Sale you' ve returned, please con­105 - Announce­ do s l i p thr o ugh. Office e x p e r ience

NARCOTICS 2335 1st St. b een wait ing f o r ! tact 541-786-4136 if preferred. Insurancements Check your ads the ANONYMOUS (in the basement) T he 6 t h annu a l you have any informa­ TREATMENTfirst day of publica­ experience desired.

HELPtion & call us imme­ Open Street-Closure Yard tion. FACILITATORDays/Sun.-Thurs.$8.80/hr Competitive wages &

•' • LINE-1-800-766-3724 Nonsmoking Sale. Sat . o nly

diately if you find an benefits, D.O. E. To• , • Meetings: 8am-2pm, NO EARLY at Elkhorn Adolescent

• ~ • I I error. No r t h east 8:OOPM: S un day, M on­ AA MEETING: BIRDS, PLEASE. First Treatment Center. 40 apply, send resumeOregon Classifieds MISSING YOUR PET? and cover letter to :

day, Tuesday, Wednes­ Been There Done That, St. between Spnng & hr/wk with benefits af­will cheerfully make Check the Baker City hinn ©a n-nw.corn.

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Noon: Thursday Sunday; 5:30 — 6:30 furniture, cl o t h ing, Animal Clinic, tion of Introductory Pe­extend your ad 1 6:OOPM: Monday,Tues­ Grove St Apts books, guy stuff, kids 541-523-3611. nod. Bona Fide Occu­ BAKER SCHOOL DIS­day. day, Wednesday, Thurs­ Corner of Grove & D Sts toys, k n i ck-knacks, pational Qualification TRICT 5J is currentlyAMERICAN LEGION

day (Women' s) Nonsmoking e tc. Something f o r Female only. Valid Ore­PUBLIC BINGO: Mon. accepting applications

POST & Aux., Unit 41:Meeting 1st Thurs. of doors open, 6:30 p.m.; 7:OOPM: Saturday Wheel Chair Accessible everyone! gon Driver's License. for a .6 FTE 260 day,

Contact Sharon Ever­early bird game, 7 p.m. MULTI-FAMILY SALE: Youth Transition Spe­

the mo. Post, 7 p.m.; Rear Basement En­ 120 - Community son at 2100 Main St. cialist (YPT) positionAux., 6:30 p.m. 2129 followed by r egular Baby items, c lothing,

Calendar o r o n l i ne at : for Union County. For2nd St . Bake r games. Co mmunity trance at 1501 0 Ave. Bowflex, scrapbooking541-523-2141 Connection, 2810 Ce­ a complete descnptionsupplies, f u r n i tu re .

dar St., Baker. All ages 2202 Cove Ave. Sat­ o f the p o s i t ion and

welcome. LOCAL VETERINARY q ualifications go t o :urday only7am — noon.OVEREATERS www.baker.k12.or.us

BAKER COUNTY Health 541-523-6591 Clinic is looking for aANONYMOUS •

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YOU TOO can use this 210 - Help Wanted­ qualified receptionist or contact the employ­Department offers a VETERANS OF Tues., Noon, Welcome l • m ent d i v i s ion. Y o uvariety of a f fordable attention getter. Ask Baker Co. to work PT; Fridays,

FOREIGN WARS POST Inn Conference Rm., • • • • •m ay a I s o ca I I

birth control. Some in­ how you can get your Saturdays with some3048 MONTHLY 175 C a mpbel l St •

' l l • . • . HELP WANTED to care 541-524-2261 or emaildividuals may qualify ad to s tand out l i ke additional days to fill in

MEETING 2nd Thurs. of B aker. Support f o r for elderly man. MUST nnemec©baker.k12.or.usfor a program to get this! as needed. Must have

the month. Post & Auxil­ • • •be an excellent cook!

birth control at little or people who want to computer experience,no cost. We also offer iary meet at 6:30 p.m. stop eating compul­ 140 - Yard, Garage Do laundry, c l e an customer service ex­

VFW Hall, 2005 Valley sively. For info. cal l house, shopping &STI testing. Please call Sales-Baker Co. • • • perience , pr ope r

541-403-0451 . o ther dut ies as a s ­ is)' Charterif you have question or Ave., Baker phone etiquette and

1448 4TH St. Fn., 8/31 & signed. 3 to 4 hrs perto make an appoint­ 541-523-4988 be able to multi-task CABLE INSTALLER­OVEREATERS Sat., 9/01. 8 AM — 4 YARD/MOVING SALE. day, 5 — 6 days perment, 541-523-8211. and follow direction.110 - Self-Help ANONYMOUS: PM. Shop & sporting 3309 N Union St. La week. $10/hr, DOE. Baker City. Basic in­

G rande. Fri . & S a t . Please submit resumeGroup Meetings Fn., 8:45 a.m. goods, household & Please submit resume s tallations, d i s c on­

& letters o f r e com­Presbyterian Church Xmas. No early sales. 8am-2pm. Something to Blind Box ¹ 171, c/o nects, service changes

BINGO: TU ES., 1 p.m., AA MEETING:1995 Fourth St. for everyone! m endation t o Bl i n d for residential & busi­Baker City Herald, P.O.

Senior Center, Survior Group. Box ¹ 170, c/o Baker ness customers. TrainUse alley entrance to 24672 SUMPTER Stage Box 807, Baker City,

2810 Cedar St. Wed. & Thurs. 150 - Bazaars, Fund­ City Herald, P.O. BoxNoah Room upstairs. Hwy. Fri., 8/31 & Sat., OR, 97814. in high speed internet

12:05pm-1:05pm. raisers 807, Baker City, OR,9/1; 9 AM — 4 PM. services, perform ba­

Presbytenan Church, Is food a problem for 97814. sic t roubleshooting.1995 4th St. (4th & you? Call 541-523-5128 C hina h u t ch , ro c kKIWANIS CLUB CANS FOR KIDS SOCIAL WORKER Full lob descnption and

Court Sts.) Baker City. www.oa.org/podcast/ climbing equip., sew­of Baker City Want cans, bottles w/ to apply, go online:

i ng machine, h o rse needed for the top MOUNTAIN VALLEYTuesday at 12:00 PM, Open, Nonsmoking. www.charter.corn/careers

AA MEETING: tack, garden t ractor deposits for church 100 best places to Mental HealthNoon c lub . F o r work in healthcare Charter C o m m unica­

Pine Eagle Sobriety implements, patio fur­ Programs, Inc. tions offers an excel­Sunndge Inn Restaurant, in the na t ion. FTAL-ANON-HELP FOR Group niture, baby/toddler p ick-up/drop o f f ,

1 Sunndge Ln. (541)523-2019. lent c o m p ensat ionfamilies & fnends of al­ Tues.; 7 p.m. — 8 p.m. clothes & other unique w/great b enef i ts. Position Title:

For more information call package and diversec ohol i cs . U n i on Presbyterian Church items. $20 — $24 per hr, Developmental

(541)523-6027 DOE. For more info career opportunities.County. 568 — 4856 or Halfway, Oregon Disabilities160 - Lost & Found or to apply got to: We are proud to be a562-5772 Open ALL ADS fo r GA­ Service Coordinator

www. ohos ice.com drug free EqualOppor­No Smoking RAGE SALES, MOV­

Come learn to feel tern FOUND: CAMPBELL & tunity/Affirmative Ac­Alcoholics Anonymous Wheel Chair Accessible ING SALES, YARD MVMHP has an opening

fic, look younger, lose 20th. F-Heeler/Hound? t io n E m p lo y e rNE Oregon 24 Hour SALES, must be PRE­ for a Developmental

weight and be ener­ Merle colored. Baker. M/F/D/V.Hotline AA MEETING: PAID at The Baker City Disabilities Service Co­

getic by i m p r ov ing 541-51 9-73 87.1-866-285-061 7. Powder River Group Herald Office, 1915 HELP ordinator posit ion to

your nutrition. Sept. 220 - Help WantedMon.; 7 PM -8 PM First Street, Baker City FOUND: H U FFY, 18 provide case manage­

6th, 6:30pm, Island ATTRACT Union Co.CELEBRATE RECOVERY Wed.; 7 PM -8 PM or The Observer Of­ speed bike at River­ ment and service plan­

City Hall, 10605 Island A Christ-centered 1 2 Fn.; 7 PM -8 PM fice, 1406 Fifth Street, side. Call to i dentify ATTENTION ning for people with NOTICE TOAve. step program. A place Grove St. Apts. LaGrande. 541-963-6096 TG '(GUR ADI developmental disabili­ P ROSP ECTIVE

where you can heal. Corner of Grove & D Sts. ties. Position requires EMPLOYEES WHOFOUND: OXBOW area.Baker City Nazarene Open DON'T FORGET to take a Bachelor's Degree orAdd bolding RESPOND TO

Church, every Tues. at Nonsmoking your signs down after M, B/VV,Border Collie. or a BORDER! equivalent expenence. BLIND BOX ADS:541-523-4223. Ba ker6 :15 PM. For more Wheel Chair Accessible your garage sale. Experience with DD PLEASE b e sure

i n f o . c a I I Northeast Oregon and co-occurnng disor­ when you address your888-370-7725 FOUND: SM. black poo­ It's a little extra

541-523-9845. TLC (THOSE Who Have Classifieds dle near Broadway & that gets d ers pr ef e r r e d . r esumes that the a d­Lost Children), a Chns­ Full-time and Non-Ex­

East St. 541-519-7387 BIG results. dress is complete withNORTHEAST OREGON t ian-based s u p por t MAKE ME AN OFFER! empt, open until filled.

Baker all information required,CLASSIFIEDS offers Contact:group, Mon. 7 p .m., Sat. Only; 8am — Noon. Have your ad such as the BLIND BOX

PAY FOR 18 Self Help & Support donna. bunch© obhi.netValley Fellowship, 3rd NELSON STORAGE, PLEASE CHECK the Ani­ STAND OUT NUMBER. Th is is thein month of August Group An n o u nce­ & M Av e nues, L a UN IT 27. " D" St. be­ mal Shelter website in to apply.for as little as only way we have of& enter to win a ments at no charge. Grande. More info. is hind Adler baseball La Grande if you have $1 extra. making sure your r e­Vegas getaway! PI ea se ca I I a vail . by cal li n g f ield. Good stuff, al l a lost or found pet. KITCHEN ASSISTANT: sume gets to the proper

www.quailndgegreens.corn Julie at 541-523-3673. 541-962-7662. kinds! www.bmhumane.or up to 19 hours/week; place.ty p i c a I I y M o n t h r u Northeast Oregon

Classified StaffThurs; $8.86 per hour.Assist cooks in an in­stitutional cooking en­ ALLEY BARBER & Salon

O. vironment. Food prep, in Pat's Alley has chairwash dishes, c lean, for lease. Step into astock inventory. Abi l­ good clientele, karenity to carry out oral in­ has moved and her cli­s tructions and w o rk ents are s t i l l h e re !well with seniors and Great work environ­volunteers . Hi gh ment, lots of natural

f S chool d ip loma o r l ight, great p lace toGED, and valid dnver's build a bus i n e ss .license. Pre-employ­ $275/month includes

~ JJ/ 'J­ )0 m ent drug t es t r e ­ most everything. Callquired. EOE. Apply at Julie at 541-786-0196.Employment Office byAug. 30th at 5:00 p.m. CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC

in La Grande seekingBAKER COUNTY l icensed m as s a ge

Ct~ Sheriff's Office Reserve t herapist f or part

~e Oee program is accepting time/full time position.

The Observer Iwapplications. Must be friendly, car­

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Baker City HeraldIrg, September 30, 2012. ethic. Must be detailed

SQg~ o riented an d ha v eApplicant must be 21 to great communication

apply and pass an ex­ skills. Will provide cur­

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5 lines, 3 days,b e obtained a t th e resume and fill out ap­Baker County Shenff's plication at 2008 3rd

r sL4ye * Office located at St. Suite B.

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SPOt 0!I the maP!line at: C ommunity H e a l t hwww.bakershenff.or Education Program As­(541) 523-6415 sistant (EPA)

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Union County Exten­BAKER SCHOOL DIS­ sion Service is recruit­TRICT 5J is currently ing for a 0.50 FTE, 12

>a ra ~$ accepting applications month, fixed-term, Ex­for a .5 FTE tension Family & Com­Custodian I position. munity Health EPA.Salary: $1 0 .58 per The primary focus of

/ I h our. A pp l i c a t i o n this position is to sup­/ packet must include port the Oregon Fam­

BONUS - Freea n app l ication, r e ­ ily Nutrition Program,sume, and two lettersof recommendation. known nationally as

SNAP-Ed, in delivenngApplications may be programs at e l ig iblep ick u p at Bake r

c assi ie a or 1 w e eschools, agencies, and

School District 5J of­ o ther s i tes i n U n ionf ice and w i l l be ac­ County. Salary is com­cepted unti l August mensurate with educa­30, 2012. The applica­ tion and experience.tion may be found onto se any e t over yar our w eb s i te at To review posting and

apply, p l ease v i s i twww.baker.k12.or.us http: //oregonstate.edu/

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sa e items. CAREGIVERS, ARE you ¹022404. Closing date:looking for a fun & re­ September7, 2 0 12 .warding work environ­ OSU is an AA/EOE.ment where your skillsare truly valued? Weare looking for a canngp erson to l o in o u r LOOKteam at Meadowbrook

Call Katelyn at The Observer 541963 316l Place. Seeking: THE OBSERVERA full t ime day shift ANDcaregiver/med aide & a BAKER CITY HERALDfull t ime g r aveyard Newspaper D e l iverycaregiver/med a ide. routes, both carrierC ompetit ive w ag e . and motor, will be ad­Must pass drug screen vertised in the Busi­

or Julie at Baker City Herald 541523 3673 & background check. ness O p p o r tun i tyApply in p e rson a t section. Please see4000 Cedar St. Only classification ¹330 forserious ap p l i cants any available routesplease. at this time.

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PUBLISHED BY THE LA GRANDE OBSERVER & THE BAKER CITY HERALD - SERVING WALLOWA, UNION & BAKER COUNTIES DEADLINES:LINE ADS:

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220 - Help Wanted 230 - Help Wanted 360 - Schools & 380 - Baker County 380 - Baker County 702 - Wanted to Rent435 - Fuel SuppliesUnion Co. out of area Instruction Service Directory Service Directory Union Co.

OFFICE ASSISTANT ATTN ELK Hu n ters.ACCREDITED, PRIVATE BOONE'S WEED 8r Pest A MIXED SPLIT, $175. NEEDED TO rent — 4 or 3part time. QuickBooks, Guide Iobs avail. If you C hrist ian Sc hoo l , Control, LLC. Trees, Red fir in round $175, bdrm home w/ familyExcel, Word, customer are an e x per ienced grades 1-8. Now ac­ Ornamen ta l & split $200. 541-910-4661 room, in La Grande orservice, various duties "archery" elk hunter cepting app l ications Turf-Herbicide, Insect LG.

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Island City, fo r newsupporting the opera­ w/ good e lk ca l l ing for 2012-2013 school & Fungus. Structural p astor w i t h 2 ca t s .t ion of a b u s y a n d skills & 6-15 wks avail­ year. A l l denomina­ Insects, including Ter­ F IREWOOD $ 185 8 E First Chnstian Churchgrowing local heating ability for the CO sea­ tions accepted. Call mites. B a r eground $200 in t he r ounds; 505 - Free to a good 541-963-2623.and air condit ioning s ons contact us a t : 523-4165 or 519-1715 weed control: noxious $210 & $225 split, sea­ homecompany. Experience 41 7-594-081 6. w eeds , a q uat i c soned, delivered in the 710 - Rooms forpreferred, pay DOE. weeds. Agriculture & LAWN SERVICE, flower valley. L a G r a nde,3 MALE kittens, 2 or­ RentDeliver hand-written MONTESSORI Right of W ay . C a l l beds, tree t r imming, (541 ) 786-0407. ange, 1 cream colored,

DRIVERS HANEY Truckletter of interest with PRESCHOOL Doug Bo o n e , rototilling. Baker City, 8 wks old, l i tter box G REAT W EEKL Yresume and r e f e r­ Line pays al l m i les!

is now enrolling 3­ 541-403-1439. B IC 541-523-1677 t rained & cudd l y . RATES: Ba k er C ityPaid dock b u m ps, FIREWOOD TAMARAK, 541-963-4559. Motel. Wi-Fi, color TV,ences to 2701 Bearco and 4-year olds for OREGON STATE law re­

Loop, La Grande or 401k (with match), bo­ Tuesday, Wednes­ C EDAR/Chain Li n k R ed Fi r m ix , $ 1 6 5 m icrowave, f ri d g e .nus programs, paid va­ fences, new construc­ q uires anyone w h o c ord. $2 0 0 spl i t . 541-523-6381

mail to 69272 Ruckle day, and Thursda FREE KITTENS. 4 wkscation. CDL-A, hazmat, contracts for construc­ 541-805-1 971 . L G

Road, Summerville, morning classes in t ion, re m od e l i n g , old. Ready to go soon!OR 97876.

doubles required. Call t ion work t o bet he Fal l . Ope n handyman s e r v ice . 541-755-5003. G ra nite ROOM FOR rent, $320.

now, 1-888-414-4467, Great refe r e nces . censed with the Con­ S EASONED FI R E ­Houses a t 16 12Utilities included, par­

www. Go Ha ney. corn. struction ContractorsCCB¹ 60701 Ihip Car­ WOOD, deli v e red.Fourth St. w i l l be t ially furnished, plusBoard. An act ive G ORGEOUS G RA Y

Monday, Aug. 13th, t er Cons t r u c t i o n , Mixed $150, Tamarack cable. 541-962-7708.THE COVE School Dis­ cense means the con­ m ale k i t t en , po t t y

541-519-6273, BIC. $180. Union LGDRIVERS: ANNUAL sal­ 6:00-8:OOPM, Thurs­ t rained & ke nne lt rict is c u r rently ac­ tractor is bonded & in­ 541-786-21 1 2.cepting app l ications ary $45IC to $60IC. d ay, A ug . 23r d , sured. Venfy the con­ trained. Needs a very 720 - Apartmentfor a paid Head Boys $ 0.01 increase p e r 11:OOAM-1:OOPM COLTON

tractor's CCB license 440 - Household g oo d h o m e !COMPUTERS Rentals Baker Co.Va rs ity B a s k e tba l l mile after 6 months. and 6:00-8:OOPM, 541-605-0265

and W e dnesday, offers affordable, through the CCB Con­ ItemsCoach and paid Head Quarterly b o nuses. sumer W eb s i t e ADULT LIVING. Quiet 1Boys a nd G iris Track CDL-A, 3 months cur­ A ug. 2 9 th , f ro m reliable computer

www.hirealicensed­ CERTIFIED bdrm, 1 bath apart­Coach. Position closes rent OTR expenence. 11:OOAM-1:OOPM services. Call

contractor.corn. QUADRA-FIRE 3100 ment. Laundry on site.1-541-406-0380

September 12, with in­ 800-41 4-9569, and 6:00-8:OOPM. Wood Stove. $650. Beautifu l b ui l d i ng .or visit us at:

terviews and final se­ www.dnveknight.corn. Please bring your W/S/G included. Closec hild for a vis i t . www.coltonre eir.corn POE CARPENTRY 541-437-2222, Free to good home ads

lection in the week of • New Home 541-910-5718 are FREE! to park & downtown.Phone 963-6908 for 3 lines for 3 days. 2134 G r ov e St .September 17-20. Ap­ WANTED EX P ERI­ CT LAWN Service: Mow Construction

plications can be ac­ more information.ENCED woods proces­ weed eat & f l ower­• Remodeling FOR SALE: 2 refreigera­ $600/mo plus d ep .cessed at the Distnct's 541-523-3035 o rsor operator and log beds 541-519-5113 or • Additions tors, 1 upright freezer.website under District 2012-2013 541-51 9-5762

loader operator, w i l l 541-523-9006. Ba ker • Shops, Garages $100/ea. 1 k i t cheninformation. P l ease 8eckie's Studio of Dencepay to relocate. Must • Tile & Intenor Finish range, $50. All in good N UETERED LON Gmail applications to: 211 Fir, La Grande. CLEAN, QUIET 1 bdrm

have an insurable dnv­ D 5. H Roofing 5. • Decks & Fences w ork in g o r d e r . haired, B/VV, cat. VeryCove School Distnct Offers: Tumble ballet, apartment in updated

ing record and able to Construction, inc Fast Response 541-524-1 637 fnendly. 541-523-5975.PO Box 68 ballet, po inte, t a p , building. $ 3 75/mo.

pass a drug test. Dur­ CCB¹192854. New roofs & Quality Work Baker CityCove, OR 97824 Iazz/hip-hop, modern. Wade, 541-523-4947 445- Lawns & Gar­ $350 sec. dep. 2332ing winter layoff some All skill levels ages 3 & reroofs. Shingles, 9th St. Avail. aprrox.shop work is available. or 541-403-0483

metal. All phases of dens1/2 to adult. 550 - Pets 09/10/12. Baker City.Call (541) 488-2880, CCB¹176389Reigstration: Thurs. construction. Pole build­ 4X12 GRAY Te r race (541 ) 786-2888

THE FOLLOWING posi­ 8:00am to 8:00pm. Aug 23, Fri. Aug 24, ings a specialty.tion is available for the bncks. 200 plus. $1/ea. GERMAN SHEPHERD.

and Mon, Aug 27. Respond within 24 hrs. 541-523-9021 Pure black. Paid $400, CLEAN, QUIET 2-bdrm.:Wallowa School Dis­ 280 - Situation 9am-10am 8r 541-524-9594 B IC will sell for $200/OBO. Stove, f r idge, d ish­tiict. Wanted 5:30pm-6:30pm. 541-523-4918. Baker washer, $ 4 0 0 /mo.

Custodial Position 541-962-0800, DIVORCE $135. Com­ 450 - Miscellaneous Contact Nelson RealPart-Time Position NEED HELP with weed­541-805-831 7 plete preparation. In­

ing. Pl e a s e cal l JON HOLMES the big Estate, 541-523-6485Applications and Iob de­ cludes children, cus­ 50" PHILLLIPS TV, very

541-51 9-32 51 dog man. D es igner 0 I e ve n i n g sscriptions may be ob­ DANCE ARTS Inc. Reg­ tody, support, property SCARLETT MARY LMT good condition, $250. pups, 12 weeks old, 541-856-3932.tained by calling the and bills division. Noistration 2012-2013 Pool table, full sized oak3 massages/$100. Anatoliandistr ic t of f i ce at Season. Classes begin court appearance. Di­ Call 541-523-4578 wine color, all access.886-2061. vorced in 1-5 weeks S h ep he rd/Py re n ee s/Al IN BAKER: Studio, $300

September 10th: Crea­ Like new, $1000.Gift Certificates askin H u s k y mix . rent. Most utilities pd.Please send resume and tive dance, modern, possible. 541-805-0985

/, W ork in g d o g s . No pets. $300/dep.application to: 503-772-5295. Baker City, OR

ballet, Iazz, hip hop, $200/each. 541-853-231 3Wallowa School Distnct I I traveling competition www. pa ra I ega la It e rna­ SPRING CLEANING. No AVAILABLE AT 541-437-0196, leave

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mediate opening fo r 12-3, M. Ruth Daven­ heavy duty r e pairs. DO YOU need papers to Propert y M g mtmale or female resi­ port, 541-663-1528, Reasonable rates, fast start your fire with? Or TACO TUESDAYS 541-91 0-03 54.

UNION SCHOOL Dis­ 541-805-4972.d ent, p r ivate r o om . service. 541-523-4087 a re you m o v ing & Tacos — $1.50tnct is seeking applica­ Ca II 541-91 0-7557. or 541-805-9576 BIC need papers to wrap Golf 1/2 pnce after 2 PM CENTURY 21tions for a 5 FTE Edu­ PIANO LESSONS 405 - Antiques those special i tems? www.quailndqeqreens.corn PROPERTYcational Assistant i n 355 - Day Care Union Ages 48r Up JIM'S COMPUTERS The Baker City Herald MANAGEMENTthe Special Education Jo ul Sounds Studio VINTAGE 8E Old Stuff.Co. On site service & repair at 1915 First S t reet 620 - Farm Equip­c lassroom. P l e ase Where students develop a Wireless & wired 925 2nd St. , North sells tied bundles of ment & Supplies La randeRentals.cosend a cover letter and HAVE OPENINGS for 2 love of music & networks Powder, OR., lust of papers. Bundles, $1.00resume to U nion children. Grandma at­ enjoy learning to play ALFALFA 8r grass seed.Virus & Spam Removal 1-84. Open 8/30 thru each. L ow prices, we d e­School District, P.O. mosphere, r eading, piano! Jim T. Eidson 9/03. 9AM -6 PM. An­ l iver. Ray Odermott (541)963-1210B ox IC, Union, O R playtime. 541-91 0-3992 541-519-7342 t iques & more. Bur l GREAT PRICES 800-91 0-41 01,97883. 541-786-8960. joyfulsounds88.corn www.jimeidson.corn wood available. We buy all scrap 208-465-5280 CIMMARON MANOR

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1208 North Willow St. C1OVer HdVen Montessori-based PreschoolCommercial a Residential for over 40 years! 8 David Ecles Rd. $180/ton.La Grande, OR Therapeutic Riding Call Angie I 963-MAID and Kindergarten — M orning 541-523-4433Programs for Youth DEQ t35186 541-963-5231 541-523-5081 "WELCOME HOME"541-963-3427 Island City and Afternoon ProgramsEquine-facilitated R3'W; P,%~ V.~ CaiiC"r-"ill'. Psychotherapy 541-663-1528 ALL TYPES scrap iron,

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w/sm. fridge, m icro­ bdrm, 2 bath, garage, immediately. 3-bdrm, 963-41 25. home. W o od/elect. Storage 3-bdrm, 2-bath, 1822 LOTS for sale nearwave & private bath. dishwasher, laundry 2 bath. L ike new i n heat. $750/mo, $500 7 days/24 hour access sq. ft . c u s tom b u i l t Greenwood school.$400/m o p I u s d e p. room, $800/mo, plus new subdivision. Two 2 B DRM, 1 b a th L a dep. Avail. Sept 1st, 541-523-4564 with views. $239,900 110x83, plus dnvewaySome ut il i t i e s i n­ dep. W/s included. No car garage & fenced Grande mobile home. ref. req. No smoking, COMPETITIVE RATES OBO. 541-403-4020. 111x20. 1706 V Ave,cluded. No smoking, smoking, or HUD. 1 yr back yard. No smoking Quiet park. $525 plus p ets ok , n o HU D . Behind Armory on East $34,000. 541-786-0426;no pets. References & lease. 2706 N Depot. Sm. pet considered. $725 security w/s/g 541-786-3047 and H Streets. PEACE 8r QUIET on 4 541-428-211 2.background check. Call 541-91 0-42 62. $1400/mo. plus dep. pd. No pets/smoking. acres. Trees, seasonal541-51 9-0552 541-51 9-3704 541-91 0-0056. 5 BDRM, 3 bath house in salmon creek. 2000 ROSE RIDGE 2 Subdivi­

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pets. $ 6 7 5 m onth, NEW LARGE 3-bdrm, 2 ture & barn avail, extramanufactured home. • Auto-Lock Gate out our rental link onTAKING A P P LICA­$ 600 d e p o s i t . bath. Fenced b ack cost. Pets on approval.Country living. Animals • Security Lighting 825 - Houses for our w e b s i t e541-91 0-3696. TIONS for ren t a l , yard. No smoking, no Taking a p p l icat ions • Fenced Area Sale Union Co. www.ranchnhome.coSouthside Du p l ex : pets. $1100 per mo. welcome. A t t ached now. $ 6 5 0 /month,

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TIONS for Southside BEAUTIFUL 4 bdrm, 3River, Ente r p r i se . (541 ) 963-331 3, CLASSIC STORAGEDuplex: Nice 3 bdrm, 2 bath home in Is landLawn care & watenng (541 ) 786-0424,745 - Duplex Rentals 541-524-1534

up, 1 down, garage, City. Very large garageincluded. No pets, no (541 ) 93 8-2021 . 2805 L StreetUnion Co. large storage, deck w/ office, sits on large

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smoking/pets, ATTENT(IQ(M TQ p lus ut i l it ies & d e p . Vanety of Sizes Availablebath, w/ tip out, dish­ Newly r e m o deled,$450/mo, $450 dep., 541-398-21 51. Secunty Access Entry must see! • • •

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c lu d e d , no dep. Call 541-910-6184 Contact 541-963-5315.3 BDRM duplex, on 2nd wood stove, new ice

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bdrm, 2 bath, carport, 541-523-2128garage. Lg. yard. No Sept. 1st. $900 mo, SALE. Large 4-5 bdrm complete paperwork &2 BR, fireplace, deck, at­ stg shed, maintained 3100 15th St.s moking. Pe t ne g . 752 - Houses for first, last & c l eaning home ­ r ents f o r manuals. One of a kind

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by Stella Wilder handicap accessible. 523-8318 days By Owner In CovePrice negotiable per 3 bdrm, 2.5 bath, plus of­

528-4SD7 evenings 930 - RecreationalMONDAY, AUGUST 27, 20)2 just what you want, and you know just where ARIES (March 21-Apru 19) ­- You may length of lease. North­ fice. 1614 sq. ft. Built Vehicles

east Property Manage­ 3785 10th Street in 1994. View intenorBorn today, you are almost always able to it is — but getting from here to there may run into someone who has plans for you­­

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strikes, oddly enough, when you are riding a going to want to do all you can to get ahead at CANCER (June 21-July 22) — You' re in tion. Attractive store­ bage. $200. Jeri, man­ & back yards. Recent 509-540-0034.wave of success and enjoying the fruits of this time, as you are expecting something of a the mood for some old-fashioned fun, and front. Northeast Prop­ ager. 541-962-6246 LG entire remodel done.your labors. It stems from a crisis of confi­ slowdown a little later on. someone knows just how to satisfy you — but e r t y M g t. Call for more info &dence ­- or a feeling you don't deserve what AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — You' ll with a surprising twist. 541-91 0-03 54. details: 541-786-1938,you have won. remember something you did quite a while LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ­- A strong start 541-910-8410. PleaseBEARCO BUSINESS

TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 ago ­- and that will likely inspire you to do gives you confidence, but you mustn't think leave msg.Park 3 600-1200 sq.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ­- You' ll want something new and quite remarkable. that you can't be overtaken. Pay attention to ft. units available. Forto look at things more closely than usual PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ­- You may what the competition is doing. m ore i nf o cal ltoday in order to get every bit of information think that things are heating up in a way that 541-963-7711. LG.

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LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ­- You know know holds the key. Stay close! DISIRIBUIED BY UNIVERSAL UCLICK FOR UFSlllOWd tSt K » Q t y lAOall0a Mtl25567l4 1300sq ft , reception Legal Notices

and waiting room. 3 801 - Wanted to Buy IMBLER FAMILY Home TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OFoffices, restrooms, all on 1 acre. Well main­ SALE Reference i sutilities paid . $1300 WANTED TO lease with tained, move in ready.

made to that certainmonth, $1200 deposit. option to buy. 25 to 40 4 bdrm, 3 bath home,

CROSSWORD PUZZLER541-91 0-3696. a cres w i t h l iv a b le plus newer addit ion. Trust Deed made by

house & outbuildings a Approx. 3138 sq. ft. of D ARREL C C A M PPRIME OFFICE & retail must. Baker City area living space w/ 2-car A ND M A RTHA L

space avail. for rent at and areound $200,000 CAMP, AS TENANTSgarage. Pnce reduced!1405 Campbell St. Call p rice p r ef e r r e d . Now $275,000. Call to BY THE ENTIRETY, as541-523-4434 208-983-0394 o r see i t t o d ay ! A n i ta grantor(s), t o E L IC­

ACROSS stock HORN TITLE COM­406-853-0081 Fager, Valley Realty39 Nat's daughter OFFICE SUITE for lease, PANY, as Trustee, in541-963-41 74.42 Puppy bite Answer to Previous Puzzle 700 sq. ft., all utilities favor of MORTGAGE1 Put down turf provided, 1502 N Pine. 805 - Real Estate ELECTRONIC REG IS­4 "The Naked 44 Suffix for forfeit NEWLY REMODELED,

Good location, lots of TRATION SYSTEMS,Maja" artist 45 Tumbler, e.g. J O L T A C E B L T Tri-level, 3 bd rm, 3

parking. Available July 50% OFF oc eanfrontbath. Dining area, Ig. INC., as Beneficiary,

8 "She — a 49 VCR function F I L C H M R T B O A 1st. 541-963-3450 condos! 2BR/2BA was dated 09/22/2006, re­$700IC, now $399,000. l iving r oo m w /f i r e­

Yellow Ribbon" 53 McEntire of AB I DE B E A R C U B 770 - Vacation Rent­ Acquired from bank. 1 place, Ig. great room, corded 09/28/2006, inthe mortgage records

12 Chiang country music hr Vancouver, 2 h rs double car g a rage,als of Baker County, Ore­— -shek 54 Trance RE D N E E D L E Seattle. Berkshire Di­ n ew deck, 2 b d r m

PAY FOR 18 rental un it , o n .83 gon, as R ecorder's13 Leaves 56 French state MD S E B R O C R U E rect, 1-888-99-Marin

in month of August acres. 1006 21st St . fee/file/instrument/mi­breathless 57 Imitated x5418.

A L B S S E A M S & enter to win a Ca II 541-963-5996 crofilm/reception Num­

14 Poet's black 58 Printer' s ber 06400006B, cover­Vegas getaway! 820 - Houses ForMA N T I S AK I T A S SEE ALL RMLS ing the following de­15 Drawings measures vvvvvv.quailndgegreens.corn Sale Baker Co. LISTINGS AT: scribed real property

on glass 59 Advisable ER E C T Q T I P 4-BDRM, 1 bath. 1600 situated in said countywww.valleyrealty.net

17 Garden hopper 60 GetS lotS Of AM O R H U E T H A W 780 - Storage Unitssq. ft. New electrical, and state, to wit : LE­

18 Bread applause carpeting, p a in t & GAL DESCRIPTION: AO C E A N S A D A 12X35 STORAGE unit. PARCEL OF LAND INingredient 61 Birthday count blinds. Owner finance.$ 10 0B Eow v L F E Q U A L m o 1306 4th St . Baker. THE SOUTHWEST

19 Tongue 541-963-41 25.$85,000 with $10,000 QUARTER OF THE

wag gers DOWN A W L E L F L U N G E down. 541-379-2645 SOUTHEAST QUAR­541-963417421 Zoo staffer G E E S O S F E T E TER OF SECTION 9,

TOWNSHIP 9 SOUTH,23 Stadium cry 1 Misrepresent 4-BDRM., 2-BATH: On 2e-27-12 © 2012 UFS, Dist. by Univ. Uclick for UFS acres. 1 mi . out . RANGE 40 EAST OF

24 Reduced 2 Solemn • • J$249,000. G o t o VERY NICE 3 bdrm, 2 THE WILLAMETTE

28 Vestige promise 2acres1mileout.blog­ bath, w/ tip out, dish­ MERIDIAN, IN BAICER32 Onetime 3 Gambler' s analysis 10 Thunder spot.corn for details. washer, Bl a z ek ing CITY, COUNTY OF

BAICER AND STATELAX client need 8 Deluxe hotel 11 Finales e Security Fenced Call 541-403-0398 for wood stove, new icem aker f r i dge, a / c , OF OREGON, MORE

33 Preschooler 4 Spat a showing. Baker.suite feature 16 Possess e Coded Entry washer & dryer. Best PARTICULARLY DE­35 Steely, 5 Purchase (2 wds.) 20 Make a wager e Lighted for your protection EAGLE CAP Wilderness, buy pnce: $7984 OBO. SCRIBED AS FOL­

as nerves 6 Safecracker 9 Reed 22 New Year 5 acres w/ cabin site, 541-786-2414 o r LOWS: BEGINNINGe 4 different size units

36 Levi Strauss 7 Mineral instrument in Hanoi looking down at Main 541-421-341 0. AT A POINT ON THE

24 Soho co. + Lots of RV storage Eagle Creek. DEQ & SOUTH BOUNDARYw ater . $7 5, 00 0 . 845 - Mobile Homes OF SECTION 9, SAID

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 25 Part of IOU 4129S Chico Rd, Baker City 541-786-5333. Union Co. TOWNSHIP A NDoff Pocahontas26 Not at all ruddy R ANGE, W HIC HDOUBLEWIDE FOR sale27 — Quixote FOR SALE by owner: 14 POINT IS 213.93 FEET

12 13 14 in La Grande. 3 bdrm,29 Feel poorly miles f r o m t ow n . EAST OF THE SOUTH2 full baths, & very

2 STO R AGE uni t s , Hunters Paradise. 14 QUARTER SECTION30 201, to spacious kitchen, din­

15 16 17 12x24, $40/mo, 1808 acres on secluded val­ CORNER OF SAIDClaudius ing & living room. All3rd St, La G rande, l ey p r o perty sur ­ SECTION 9; THENCE

new app l iances, &31 Gaze at (541 ) 3 98-1 602 rounded by mountains.

18 19 20 completely remodeled W EST 2 5 FEE T ;34 Frat letter 1 bdrm country home, THENCE NORTH 210

7X11 UNIT, $30 mo. & painted. $38,900.37 Inborn 2 bdrm, 2 bath mobile FEET; THENCE EAST

$25 d ep . Call (541) 910-3513.21 22 23 home, 2 shops, (30x48 135 FEET; THENCE

38 — Hamm (541 ) 91 0-3696. and 24x24) on genera­ LAST 2 lots available in SOUTH 210 FEET;of soccer tors. 3/4th ready for THENCE WEST 110

24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 A PLUS RENTALS 55+ park, Mountain40 Stock trading solar. Some equip. in­ FEET TO THE POINT

has storage units Park Estates. Doubleconcerns cluded. $18 0 ,000, OF BEGINNING. ALSO

availab!e. w i d e o nly .32 33 34 35 owner will carry con­ THE NORTH 20 FEET

41 Prefix for 5x12 $30 per mo. 541-91 0-351 3 ort ract. 34717 D enny OF "H" STREET AD­

8x8 $25-$35 per mo. 541-786-5648.dynamic Creek Rd, Baker City. J OININ G TH E36 3 7 3 8 39 4 0 4 1 43 Bah! 8x10 $30 per mo. 541-755-7060. Call be­ ABOVE-DESCRIBED

'plus deposit' 855 - Lots & Prop­45 Waxed tween 6-9 AM or after LAND ON THE

1433 Madison Ave.,42 43 44 5PM erty Union Co. SOUTH, AS VACATED46 Sherpa's or 402 Elm St. La 1975 CONCORD Single BY ORDINANCE NO.sighting? Grande. FSBO: LARGE lot w/gar­ Wide M anufactured 3262, A CERTIFIED

45 46 47 48 49 50 5 1 52 47 Execs' Ca I I 541-403-1 524 den spot & well. Older home. 3 bdrm, 1 1/2 COPY OF W H ICHdegrees double wide w/built on b ath, 1 0 0x100 lo t WAS R E CORDED

53 54 55 48 Spelling error addition. Se p e r a te (fenced). $25,000. 495 MARCH 20, 2008, ASA2Z STORAGE shop/garage building. N. Benson, U n ion. DEED NO. 0813 0013,

50 Aboard ship F enced back y a r d 541-562-5036. BAIZE R C O U NTY' New56 57 51 Chirp w/access from the al­ DEED R E CORDS.'Secure52 Latin I verb '10x15 ley. See at 2195 19th PROPERTY A D­

59 60 61 55 Seat in church 541-523-5500 St., Baker City. Call 81X113, 1818 Z Ave. DRESS: 1 1 0 0 H

3365 17th St. Baker541-524-1063. Asking Utilities available, $39k STREET BAICER CITY,$40,000. OBO. 541-963-2668 OR 97814 Both the

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B eneficiary and t h e fees and attorney fees last set for the sale, to COMPANY, N.A. 1800 T IF I CATE 5, 5 E R I ES and the Trust Deed re­ EOU HOKE U N ION crued late charges ofTrustee have elected incurred herein by rea­ have this foreclosure Tapo Canyon R d . , 2007-FF1 by Assign­ instated by paying the BUILDING PHASE 2 $-297. 71, p lu s a d­to sell the real prop­ son of said default; proceeding dismissed CA6-914-01-94 SIMI m ent r ec o r de d Beneficiary the entire Extenor Renovation vances of $240.00; to­erty to satisfy the obli­ and any further sums and the Trust Deed re­ VALLEY, CA 93063 0 6/26/2 01 2 i n amount t h e n due Eastern Oregon Unwer­ gether with t i t le ex­gations that the Trust advanced by the Bene­ instated by paying the (800)-281-8219 (TS¹ Book/Reel/Volume No. (other than such por­ sity, La Grande, Ore­ pense, costs, trustee'sDeed secures and a ficiary for the protec­ Beneficiary the entire 11-011 9528) a t Page No. as r e­ tion of the principal as gon fees and attorney feesnotice of default has tion of the above de­ amount t h e n due 1006.147315-FEI corder's fee/file/instru­ would not then be due Bid Date: September 7, incurred herein by rea­been recorded pursu­ scribed real property (other than such por­ ment/microfilm/recep­ had no de fault oc­ 2012 2:00 p.m. son of said default;ant to Oregon Revised a nd i ts i nt ere s t s tion of the principal as Lega I No. 00026732 tion No. 2 0 121990, curred) and by curing There will be a Non-Man­ and any further sumsStatutes 86.735(3); the therein. WHEREFORE, would not then be due Published: August 20, covenng the following any other default com­ datory Job Walk on advanced by the Bene­default for which the notice hereby is gwen had no de fault oc­ 27, September 3, 10, descnbed real property plained of notice of de­ Thursday, August 30, ficiary for the protec­foreclosure is made is that, RECONTRUST curred) and by curing 2012 situated in said county fault that is capable of 2012, 11:00 a.m. at tion of the above de­grantor's failure to pay COMPANY, N.A., the any other default com­ and state, to wit : BE­ being cured by tender­ Eastern Oregon Uni­ scribed real propertywhen due the follow­ undersigned Trustee plained of notice of de­ 1010 - Union Co. GINNING AT A POINT ing the performance versity — Hoke Union a nd i ts int e res ting sums: m o n th ly will on Fnday, Novem­ fault that is capable of Legal Notices WHICH IS EAST 900 required under the ob­ B uilding, EO U ad ­ therein. By reason ofp ayme n t s of ber 09, 2012 at t he being cured by tender­ FEET AND NORTH 66TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF ligation that the Trust dress: One Unwersity said default the Bene­$1,396.78 beginning hour of 10:00 AM, in ing the performance DEGREES EAST 121SALE Reference i s Deed secures, and in Blvd., La Grande, Ore­ ficiary has declared all01/01/2011; plus late accord with the stan­ required under the ob­ F EET F ROM T H Emade to that certain addition to paying said sums owing on the ob­charges o f $ 4 8 .70 dard of t ime es tab­ ligation that the Trust QUARTER-SECTION sums or tendenng the ligation that the Trusteach month beginning lished by O RS Deed secures, and in Trust Deed made by CORNER BETWEENWILLIAM M. WOLFE, performance neces­

Pg~ FORT ISDeed secures are im­CO 5 R • C | I O N IN C

with the 01/01/2011 187.110, at the follow­ addition to paying said SECTIONS 34 ANDA MARRIED MAN AS sary to cure the de­ m ediately du e a n dgon 97850.payment plus pnor ac­ ing place: outside the sums or tendenng the HIS SOLE AND SEPA­ 35, IN TOWNSHIP 2 fault by p ay ing al l payable, said sums be­

crued late charges of main entrance to the 1705 SW Taylor Street,performance neces­ SOUTH, RANGE 37 costs and expenses Suite 200 ing the fo l lowing to

$-48.70; plus advances Baker County Court­ sary to cure the de­ RATE PROPERTY, as EAST OF THE WIL­ actually incurred in en­ wit: $159,455.19 withgrantor(s), to F IRST Portland, OR97205of $180.00; together house, 1 9 9 5 3 rd fault by p ay ing al l LAMETTE MERIDIAN,AMERICAN TITLE, as forcing the obligation interest thereon at the

Q uestions can b e d i ­with t i t l e e x p ense, Street, Baker C i t y , costs and expenses UNION C O U NTY, that the Trust DeedTrustee, in f avor o f rected to Geoff Miller­ rate of 4 .10 percentcosts, trustee's fees Baker County, OR, sell actually incurred in en­ OREGON; THENCE, secures, together with

MORTGAGE ELEC­ Geoff.miller©fortiscon­ per annum beginningand attorney fees in­ at public auction to the forcing the obligation SOUTH 77 DEGREES the Trustee's and at­ 12/01/2011 until paid,

TRONIC REGISTRA­ struction.corncurred herein by rea­ highest bidder for cash that the Trust Deed EAST, 101.3 FEET;TION SYSTEMS, INC., t orney fees not ex­ plus all accrued latePhone: 503-459-4477son of said default; the interest in the de­ secures, together with THENCE, NORTH 11 ceeding the amountsas Beneficiary, dated Fax: 503-459-4478 charges thereon to­and any further sums scribed real property the Trustee's and at­ DEGREES EAST, 68 provided b y ORS gether with t i t le ex­advanced by the Bene­ which the grantor had torney fees not ex­ 11/09/2006, recorded FEET TO THE SOUTH­ 86.753. In construing pense, costs, trustee's1 1/15/2006, i n th e OR CCB¹155766ficiary for the protec­ or had power to con­ ceeding the amounts EAST CORNER OF this notice, the singu­ fees and attorney feestion of the above de­

mortgage records ofvey at the time of the provided b y ORS LAND CONVEYED TOUnion County, Oregon, lar includes the plural, Bid documents are avail­ incurred herein by rea­

scribed real property execution by grantor 86.753. In construing MARTIN U. GIRRARD the word "grantor" in­ son of said default;a s Re c o r d e r ' s able for review at thea nd i ts int e res t of the Trust Deed, to­ this notice, the singu­ AND WIFE (DEED cludes any successor and any further sumsfee/file/instrument/mi­ Fortis office and at lo­therein. By reason of gether with any inter­ lar includes the plural, BOOING 117, PAGE 8,crofilm/reception Num­ in interest to the gran­ advanced by the Bene­

said default the Bene­ cal plan centers.est which the grantor the word "grantor" in­ RECORDS OF UNIONber 20066032, and t or as w e l l a s a n y ficiary for the protec­We are an equal opportu­ficiary has declared all or grantor's succes­ cludes any successor COUNTY, OREGON), other person owing an tion of the above de­nity employer and re­sums owing on the ob­ sors in i n te rest ac­ in interest to the gran­ subsequently assigned THENCE, NORTH 77 obligation t ha t the scribed real property

to U.S. BANIC, NA­ligation that the Trust quired after the execu­ t or as w e l l a s a n y D EGREES W E S TTIONAL ASSOC IA­ Trust Deed secures, quest sub bids f rom and i ts i nt e r e s t sDeed secures are im­ tion of the Trust Deed, other person owing an ALONG THE SOUTH­ and the words "Trus­

minonty, women, dis­ therein. WHEREFORE,TION, SUCCESSOR a dvantaged , a ndm ediately du e a n d to satisfy the forego­ obligation t ha t the ERLY LINE OF SAIDTRUSTEE TO BANIC tee" and "Beneficiary" notice hereby is gwen

emerging small busi­payable, said sums be­ ing obligations thereby Trust Deed secures, GIRRARD PROPERTY, include their respec­ that, RECONTRUSTi ng the fo l lowing to secured and the costs and the words "Trus­ OF AME RICA, N.A., 101.3 FEET; THENCE, ness enterpnses.twe successors in in­ COMPANY, N.A., theAS S UC C ESSORwit: $145,110.87 with and expenses of sale, tee" and "Beneficiary" SOUTH 11 DEGREEST RUSTEE TO L A ­ terest, if any. Dated: undersigned Trusteeinterest thereon at the including a reasonable include their respec­ W EST 7 0 FEE T , June 27, 2012 RE­ Publish: August 27, 29,

SALLE BANIC, N.A., will on Monday, No­rate of 7 .50 percent charge by the Trustee. twe successors in in­ MORE OR LESS, TO CONTRUST COM­ 31, 2012; September vember 05, 2012 at

AS TRUSTEE FOR 5, 2012per annum beginning Notice is further given terest, if any. Dated: THE POINT OF BE­ PANY, N.A. For further the hour of 10:00 AM,THE MERRILL LYNCH Lega I no. 26963

12/01/2010 until paid, that any person named J uly 05, 201 2 R ECON­ GINNING. PROPERTYFIRST F RANICL IN i nformation, p l e ase i n accord w i t h th eplus all accrued late in ORS 86.753 has the TRUST COMPANY, A DDRESS: 6 2 1 4 5 c ontact : REC O N ­ standard of t ime es­MORTGAGE LOANcharges thereon to­ nght, at any time that N.A. For further infor­ LOWER PERRY LOOP TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF tablished b y ORSgether with t i t le ex­ is not later than f we mation, please con­ TRUST, MORTGAGE L A GRANDE, O R N.A. 1800 Tapo Can­ SALE Reference i s 187.110, at the follow­LOANpense, costs, trustee's days before the date tact: RECONTRUST 97850 Both the Bene­ made to that certain ing place: outside the

ASS ET-BAC ICE D C E R­ yo n Rd.,

ficiary and the Trustee CA6-914-01-94 SIMI Trust Deed made by main entrance of thehave elected to se l l VALLEY, CA 93063 WILLIAM M. WOLFE, Daniel Chaplin Build­the real property to (800)-281-8219 (TS¹ A MARRIED MAN AS ing, 1001 4th Street,

by Stella Wilder satisfy the obligations 12-0056231) HIS SOLE AND SEPA­ L a Grande, U n i o nthat the Trust Deed 1 006.1 62574-F E I RATE PROPERTY, as County, OR, sel l at

TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 20) 2 ing before making the attempt. must stay the course until you have tied up secures and a notice grantor(s), to F IRST public auction to theBorn today, you do not always feel as scoRPI0 (oct. 23-Nov. 21) ­- symbolism one significant loose end. of default has been re­ Publish: August 13, 20, AMERICAN TITLE, as highest bidder for cash

Trustee, in f avor o f the interest in the de­though you truly belong; you often have the of all kinds will be significant to you through­ TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ­- Facts and c orded pursuant t o 27, 2012; SeptemberOregon Revised Stat­ 3, 2012 MORTGAGE ELEC­ scribed real property

sense that you hail from somewhere far away, out the day. Certain number and letter com­ figures require some study; you are not quite utes 86.735(3); the de­ Lega I no. 26597 TRONIC REG ISTRA­ which the grantor hadand that you have been striving throughout binations attract your attention. up to speed, but once you are, there will be f ault fo r w h ich t h e TION SYSTEMS, INC., or had power to con­your lifetime to get back home. This is, per­ SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) few who can really keep up with you. I N T HE CIRC U ITforeclosure is made is as Beneficiary, dated vey at the time of thehaps, overly dramatic — but it touches on Loved ones are feeling the need for increased GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ­- You must be COURT O F THEgrantor's failure to pay 11/09/2006, recorded execution by grantor

STATE OF OREGONsomething that is profoundly true for you: communication at this time; you can do them ready to support whatever position you claim when due the follow­ 1 1/15/2006, i n th e of the Trust Deed, to­FOR UNION COUNTY mortgage records ofYou want nothing more than to feel like you one better bydroppinginunexpected)y! as your own. You can't expect others to accept ing sums: m o n th ly gether with any inter­

Union County, Oregon, est which the grantorare home, no matter where you are. You are CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ­- You your views without question. p ayme n t s of

$1,161.53 beginning In the Matter of Estate a s Re c o r d e r ' s or grantor's succes­quick to settle in as best you can, no matter can't afford to let a minor conflict go untend­ CANCER (June 21-July 22) — A combina­ of M I C HAE L RAY01/01/2012; plus late fee/file/instrument/mi­ sors in i n te rest ac­where you go; you are not the kind to leave ed today, or it will almost surely develop into tion of influences will have you trying to go charges o f $ 4 2 .53 DESPAROIS, De­ crofilm/reception Num­ quired after the execu­things in a suitcase when you travel, if you something significant. in two directions at once ­- and for a while, ceased.each month beginning ber 20066032, and tion of the Trust Deed,

Case No. 12-04-8386can help it. You are a natural nester; comfort AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ­- You' ve you can do this with some success. with the 01/01/2012 subsequently assigned to satisfy the forego­NOT I C E TO IN TE R­

is essential to you. been evolving at a steady pace of late, but LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ­- You may realize payment plus pnor ac­ to U.S. BANIC, NA­ ing obligations therebyESTED PERSONS TIONAL ASSOC IA­ secured and the costsWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 today you may have reason to put a stop to a that you are responsible for more than can be crued late charges of

$-297. 71; p lu s a d­ TION, SUCCESSOR and expenses of sale,VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ­- The instruc­ certain kind ofpersonal growth — for a while. outlined or annotated. Trust your instincts vances of $240.00; to­ NOTICE IS H EREBY TRUSTEE TO BANIC including a reasonable

tions you receive may not be quite what you PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ­- Progress is and don't settle for easy answers. GIVEN that the under­gether with t i t le ex­ OF AME RICA, N.A., charge by the Trustee.expected; you can be glad that your prepara­ all but guaranteed today; what can make the pense, costs, trustee's signed has been ap­ AS S UC C ESSOR Notice is further given

fEDIIORSF Ch d q u pl » t n Hdb w t g t h t gCtions were so thorough! difference is your unwillingness to come to fees and attorney fees pointed successor per­ T RUSTEE TO L A ­ that any person named

COPYRIGHT 2tll2 UNITED FEATURE SYNDICATE INC sonal representatwe of SALLE BANIC, N.A.,LIBRA (sept. 23-oct. 22) ­- You have set what may seem a silly agreement. DISIRIBUIED BY UNIVERSAL UCLICK FOR UFS incurred herein by rea­ in ORS 86.753 has theson of said default; the above-titled estate.lllOWd tSt K » Q t y lAOall0a Mtl25567l4 AS TRUSTEE FOR

your sights quite high, and you can reach all ARIES (March 21-April 19) ­- You are nght, at any time thatand any further sums All persons hav ing THE MERRILL LYNCH is not later than f wethat way ifyou are careful to find stable foot­ eager to set off in a new direction, but you advanced by the Bene­ claims against the es­ FIRST F RANICL IN days before the dateficiary for the protec­ tate are required to MORTGAGE LOAN last set for the sale, totion of the above de­ p resent them to t he TRUST, MORTGAGE have this foreclosurescribed real property successor pe rsonal LOAN proceeding dismisseda nd i ts int e res t representatwe, care of ASS ET-BAC ICE D C E R­ and the Trust Deed re­therein. By reason of Wasley Law Of f ice,

CROSSWORD PUZZLERTI F I CATE 5, 5 E R I ES instated by paying the

said default the Bene­ PC, 105 Fi r S t reet, 2007-FF1 by Assign­ Beneficiary the entireficiary has declared all Suite 204, La Grande, m ent r ec o r de d amount t h e n duesums owing on the ob­ Oregon 97850, within 0 6/26/2 01 2 i n (other than such por­ligation that the Trust four months after the Book/Reel/Volume No. tion of the principal asDeed secures are im­ date of first publication a t Page No. as r e­ would not then be dueACROSS stock m ediately du e a n d o f this notice or t he corder's fee/file/instru­ had no de fault oc­

39 Nat's daughter payable, said sums be­ c la im s may be ba r red. ment/microfilm/recep­ curred) and by curing1 Put down turf 42 Puppy bite Answer to Previous Puzzle i ng the fo l lowing to All persons whose rights tion No. 2 0 121990, any other default com­

44 Suffix for forfeit wit: $159,455.19 with may be affected by4 "The Naked covenng the following plained of notice of de­J O L T A C E B L T interest thereon at the this proceeding may

Maja" artist 45 Tumbler, e.g. descnbed real property fault that is capable ofrate of 4 .10 percent obtain additional infor­ situated in said county being cured by tender­

8 "She — a 49 VCR function F I L C H M R T B O A per annum beginning mation from the r e­ and state, to wit : BE­ ing the performanceYellow Ribbon" 53 McEntire of 12/01/2011 until paid, cords of the court, the GINNING AT A POINTAB I D E B EA R C U B required under the ob­

12 Chiang country music plus all accrued late successor pe rsonal WHICH IS EAST 900 ligation that the TrustRED N E E D L E charges thereon to­ representatwe, or the— -shek 54 Trance FEET AND NORTH 66 Deed secures, and in

gether with t i t le ex­ attorney for the suc­ DEGREES EAST 121 addition to paying said13 Leaves 56 French state M D S E B RO C R U E pense, costs, trustee's cessor personal repre­ F EET F ROM T H E sums or tendenng the

breathless 57 Imitated A L B S S E A M S fees and attorney fees sentative, Philip Wa­ QUARTER-SECTION performance neces­14 Poet's black 58 Printer' s incurred herein by rea­ sley. CORNER BETWEEN sary to cure the de­

MA N T I S AK I T A S Dated and first published SECTIONS 34 AND15 Drawings measures son of said default; fault by p ay ing al lE R E C T QT I P and any further sums August 13, 2012. Suc­ 35, IN TOWNSHIP 2

on glass 59 Advisable costs and expensesadvanced by the Bene­ cessor Personal Rep­ SOUTH, RANGE 37 actually incurred in en­

17 Garden hopper 60 Gets lots of A M O R H UE T H A W ficiary for the protec­ resentative: T imothy EAST OF THE WIL­ forcing the obligation18 Bread applause tion of the above de­ Desparois

OC E AN S A D A LAMETTE MERIDIAN, that the Trust Deedingredient 61 Birthday count scribed real property UNION C O U NTY, secures, together with

B EOW U L F E Q U A L Publish: August 13, 20, the Trustee's and at­19 Tongue and i ts i nt e r e s t s OREGON; THENCE,therein. WHEREFORE, 27, 2012 SOUTH 77 DEGREES t orney fees not ex­

wag gers DOWN AWL E L F L U N G E notice hereby is gwen Lega I no. 26678 EAST, 101.3 FEET; ceeding the amounts21 Zoo staffer GEE S O S F E T E that, RECONTRUST THENCE, NORTH 11 provided b y ORS23 Stadium cry 1 Misrepresent COMPANY, N.A., the DEGREES EAST, 68 86.753. In construing

24 Reduced 2 Solemn 8-27-12 ©2012 UFS, Dist. by Univ. Uclick for UFS undersigned Trustee FEET TO THE SOUTH­ this notice, the singu­EAST CORNER OF

28 Vestige promise will on Monday, No­ lar includes the plural,vember 05, 2012 at LAND CONVEYED TO the word "grantor" in­

32 Onetime 3 Gambler' s analysis 10 Thunder the hour of 10:00 AM, MARTIN U. GIRRARD cludes any successorLAX client need 8 Deluxe hotel 11 Finales i n accord w i t h th e AND WIFE (DEED in interest to the gran­

33 Preschooler 4 Spat suite feature 16 Possess standard of t ime es­ BOOING 117, PAGE 8, t or as w e l l a s a n yRECORDS OF UNION

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as nerves 6 Safecracker 9 Reed 22 New Year ing place: outside the THENCE, NORTH 77 Trust Deed secures,36 Levi Strauss 7 Mineral instrument in Hanoi main entrance of the D EGREES W E S T and the words "Trus­

24 Soho co. Daniel Chaplin Build­ ALONG THE SOUTH­ tee" and "Beneficiary"ing, 1001 4th Street, ERLY LINE OF SAID include their respec­

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the interest in the de­ MORE OR LESS, TO PANY, N.A. For further15 16 17 30 201, to THE POINT OF BE­

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40 Stock trading or grantor's succes­ the real property to 12-0056231)concerns sors in i n te rest ac­ satisfy the obligations 1006.162574-F E I

32 34 35 41 Prefix for quired after the execu­ that the Trust Deedsecures and a notice Publish: August 13, 20,dynamic tion of the Trust Deed,of default has been re­36 3 7 3 8 39 4 0 4 1 to satisfy the forego­ IIVL 27, 2012; September43 Bah! ing obligations thereby c orded pursuant t o 3, 2012

45 Waxed secured and the costs Oregon Revised Stat­ Lega I no. 2659742 43 44 46 Sherpa's and expenses of sale,

sighting? including a reasonable DON' T DRIVE utes 86.735(3); the de­f ault fo r w h ich t h e LOOICING FORforeclosure is made is45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 47 Execs' charge by the Trustee.grantor's failure to pay A GOODNotice is further given

degrees that any person named when due the follow­53 54 55 DROWSY, RETURN?

48 Spelling error in ORS 86.753 has the ing sums: m o n th ly Why not use50 Aboard ship nght, at any time that p ayme n t s of

$1,161.53 beginning56 57 58 51 Chirp is not later than f we thiS direCtOry todays before the date 01/01/2012; plus late

52 Latin I verb last set for the sale, to charges o f $ 4 2 .53 infOrm PeOPle Of59 60 61 55 Seat in church have this foreclosure each month beginning

with the 01/01/2012 your business?proceeding dismissed

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SB — THE OBSERVER rr BAKER CITY HERALD COFFEE BREAK MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 2012

Tending to his Hock is NEWS OF THE WEIRD

devoted pastor's calling Md. city fails to break of the county fair on New York' s ment hole-in-one prizes has beenbikini parade record Staten Island are making a dogged charged in Washington state with

OCEAN CITY, Md. 1AP1 — A effort to prevent the spread of swine refusing to pay up.DEAR ABBY: I am a pastor and just DEAR PASTOR: Thank you for city in China still holds the bikini flu. Kevin Kolenda, of Norwalk,

received word that a parishioner died your informative and caring letter. I parade record after a failed attempt The Staten Island Advance Conn., was charged this week inyesterday. "Harold" had been hospital­ hope it will convince readers whose in Maryland. ihttp J/bit.ly/NuYjBZ1 says this King County Superior Court withized for a week in another city, and I loved ones are having medical problems Organizers of Saturday's effort year's Richmond County Fair is for­ five felony counts of selling insur­wasn't notified. A member of his family to notify their faith community leader in Ocean City to take the title from going pig races in response to a new ance without a license. He is set tosaid, "We didn't know if we should immediately. Huludao City in China fell short. swine flu strain. Instead, the Labor be arraigned Sept. 5.bother you or not." The saddest part is, I Only about 325 woman turned out Day weekend fair will feature dogs The Seattle Times reports thatwas in that city the night before he died, DEAR ABBY: I hope you print this under rainy skies. Brad Hoflman, running down an elevated plank charging documents accuse theseeing another parishioner. It would because moviegoers worldwide will who organized the parade for the and diving into the water. 54-year-old Kolenda of failing tohave been easy to visit appreciate it. North Ocean City Business Alli­ Former Detroit Tigers pitcher pass out prize money when severalHarold. Attention, all ance, blamed the rain for the poor Milt Wilcox owns Ultimate Air Seattle-area golfers connected on

Abby, permit me to 0 EAR pare nts who bring turnout. Dogs, which is hosting the canine an elusive ace. In some cases, chari­share three reasons why ABBY their babies to the Organizers were trying to attract caper. He's encouraging fairgoers to ties or tournament hosts had toI WANT to be "both­ movies — PLEASE more than 1,085 to break the record bring their dogs if they like to swim. come up with the cash, accordingered" in the future: DON' T! I just spent set in China earlier this month. The Centers for Disease Control a state insurance commissioner's

First: The one who is ill is entitled to $11 to listen to a baby cry and fuss for The 25-block parade included and Prevention have said the new investigation.the care and support of his or her faith two hours. It made it impossible to women of all ages. swine flu strain is relatively mild. The documents also say Kolendacommunity. I have sat at the side of per­ enjoy "Spider Man." Thank you. The $10 registration fee for the Some cases have been linked to ignored a cease-and-desist ordersons who appear nonresponsive, taken — SILENT MOVIE FAN event benefited charities includ­ fairs, so the health organization has and a $125,000 insurance commis­their hands and told them who I am. IN SACRAMENTO ing the American Cancer Society's encouraged people not to pet pigs. sion fine in 2004. The Times alsoTheir hand frequently tightens around DEAR SILENT: I understand that Relay for Life. reports that he was charged withmine. When I say familiar prayers, their baby sitters are expensive and not Charges say man reneged similar crimes in Montana lastlips move in concert with mine. Spiri­ always reliable — and that parents want NYC fair nixes pig races on golf hole-in-one prizes month.tual leaders of other faiths report similar to see the latest films, too. However, and goes to the dogs SEATTLE 1AP1 — A man who Attempts to reach Kolenda wereexperiences. when a baby starts to fuss, the infant NEW YORK 1AP1 — Organizers specializes in insuring golf tourna­ unsuccessful.

Second: My presence may be should be taken out of the theater tophysically and spiritually helpful to the be fed, changed and/or calmed. To dofamily and friends of the patient. Many otherwise is unfair to those who have

congregations provide networks of also spent hard-earned money to enjoy a British police deploy in force after lion sightingcontacts for social agencies, additional film without distraction.medical specialists, and even respite P.S. DVDs are just what the doctor LONDON 1AP1 — Outside the "I wouldn't expect to see a lion journalists struggle to fill paperscare groups within thecongregation. ordered for new parents — not only can idyllic English village of St. Osyth, walking up the high street, but and news bulletins.

Third: The ill person may have they be paused, but they are cheaper, police are hunting a lion. it seems to be very quiet in the Last year, police in northern Eng­confided his or her wishes regarding too. A small army of officers and village," said Jason Amos, who land scrambled a helicopter andmaintenance of life, burial and funeral tranquilizer-toting zoo experts, owns St. Osyth's timber-6'amed passengers were stopped fiom leav­arrangements to his or her spiritual Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van along with a pair of heat-seeking Red Lion pub. "People are taking it ing a train after a motorist reportedleader. W hen people come to me to Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, helicopters, are spending their very seriously." seeing a lion ia hunt turned updiscuss their wishes, I file that informa­ and was founded by her mother, Pauline Monday combing the woods, The sighting has prompted a nothing). During the riots that hittion in a secure place. fI also encourage Phillips. Write Dear Abby at www. ponds, and farmland around the Irenzy in Britain, with the Daily London in 2011, there were rumorsthem to share their desires with family DearAbby.corn or P.O. Box 69440, Los coastal community after a resident Mail tabloid splashing a picture — quickly disproven — that a tigerand formalize them with anattorney Angeles, CA 90069. spotted what was believed to be a of a lion across its front page and was on the loose in the capital afteror funeral director.) In at least one lion lounging in a field of grass. camera crews racing to the historic escaping Irom the city zoo.instance, the family purchased a burial To order "How to Write Letters for Where such a beast may have village, which is built around me­ In 2007, the British media wentplot through the funeral home, unaware All Occasions," send your name and come from is anyone's guess; the dieval priory only a couple of miles wild over a man who claimed tothat one had already been purchased in mailing address, plus check or money local zoo says its animals are ac­ Irom England's south coast. have photographed a great whiteanother cemetery of the person's own order for $7 1U.S. funds) to: Dear Abby counted for, and police have said Amos said he'd just seen jour­ shark off the coast of Cornwall, inchoosing. — Letter Booklet, PO. Box 447, Mount a local circus isn't missing any nalists from Britain's Sky News southwestern England. He later

I urge adult children and others in Morris, IL 61054-0447. Shipping and either. As of early afternoon, the television broadcasting Irom admitted that the pictures werecharge of another's afairs: PLEASE handling are included in the price. force hadn't found any paw prints outside the pub. actually taken while on vacationcontact the faith community of the dy­ COPYRIGHT 2012 UNIVERSAL or droppings, but officers said Improbable sightings of danger­ in South Alrica, adding that heing person — for the sake of the patient, UCLICK they were treating the sighting ous animals are a familiar part of couldn't believe anyone had beenthe faith community and yourself. 1130 Walnut, Kansas City, MO seriously, and so too are St. Osyth's the British news cycle, particularly foolish enough to take the hoax

— A PASTOR IN WISCONSIN 64106; 816-581-7500 4,000-odd residents. at the height of summer when seriously.

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PRECIPITATIONLa Grande 44 86/53 74/42 77/42 80/4724 hours ending 4 a.m.: 0.00Month to date/Normal: 0.00/0.74Year to date/Normal: 9.66/1 0.76

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Month to date/Normal: trace/0.61 Decreasing Mostly sunny Bec o ming Most ly sunny M o s t ly sunny high and overnIght Iow to 4 a.m.clouds Meacham 85 37 0

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Corvallis 76 56 0 Walla Walla 89 63 0Month to date/Normal: 0.00/0.75Year to date/Normal: 9.51/1 1.48

Newport 64 52 0.17 Bak er City 9 0 50 045 85/42 72/38 74/39 78/40 Portland 76 58 0 Ontar i o 95 61 0

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The Observer

AT A GLANCE

Seahawks ounties acec an eson ri ironintrade 3ackson By Casey Kellas ing all three of his passes for

BUFFALO, N.Y. The Observer 81 yards and a score. Tyler'se

(AP) — The Buffalo The 2012 season will wel­ Pine, a junior transfer from S

Bills have tentatively come a lot of changes for the Feather River Junior College,agreed to acquire Eastern Oregon University also figures to be in on thequarterbackTarvaris football team, which begins quarterback competition.Jackson in a trade the season ranked No. 16 in The 6-foot, 190-poundwith the Seattle Se­ the NAIA's preseason top-25 product threw for 1,946ahawks on Sunday. poll. yards and 17 touchdowns in

A person familiar New faces and a new-look eight games last year for thewith discussions Frontier Conference are just Golden Eagles. FreshmentoldThe Associated the beginning for a team that Trent Brown and CampbellPress that a deal is went 8-3 overall and 8-2 in Summerfield are also on theclose. The deal won' t league play. roster.go through until The biggest change facing But whoever gets the nodthe Bills complete head coach Tim Camp is re­ under center, the guy callingnegotiations with placing one of the most potent the plays will also be new toJackson's agent to backfields in school history. the program.restructure the final Both quarterback Chris Ware Gone is offensive coordina­year of the player's and running back Kevin tor Zach Tinker, who had beencontract, the person Sampson were lost to gradu­ Camp's top assistant since hesaid, speaking on ation after record-setting took over the EOU program,the condition of careers. and in is Tyler PaoPao to runanonymity because But as Camp was quick to the offense.neither team has an­ point out at EOU's media day "I think Tyler is a very goodnounced the trade. last week, those two weren' t football coach. I interviewed

Jackson is sched­ alone in contributing to the nine guys, and I always gouled to make $4 success the program has seen with my gut. And at the endmillion this season, over the past four seasons. of the day, would I want coach Observer file photos

which the Bills deem eYou can't replace a Kevin PauPau, would I want Coach Jason Simonis (above) isto be too expensive Sampson, you can't replace Tinker, Coach Suiaunoa, one quarterback vying forfor a player to fill a a Chris Ware. The thing would I let them coach my the starting job to replacebackup job. aboutitis,theydidn't play two boys and now my daugh­ Chris Ware under center

It's unclear what by themselves. They were ter? And at the end of the day for the Mountaineers thisthe Seahawks will great teammates and we' re the answer was, without a ' • season. Head coachTimget in return, though gonna miss them, but the one doubt, yes. Camp (left) said he won' tit's expected to be a thing we were committed to "Coach PauPau is a very name a starter until amid- to late-round doing was continuing to build good, energetic young coach. couple of days before thedraft pick from depth," Camp said. W e were able to create a season starts. EOU kicksBuffalo. eWe have a stable of quar­ dynamic offense with Zach off 2012 against Montana

Jackson's future terbacks and a stable of run­ Tinker, and we' ll be able to do '<oerr Tech Saturday atwas in question with ning backs that I think are it with Tyler PauPau," Camp 6 p.m. MT.the Seahawks after going to be some of the best in said.the team acquired the Frontier Conference or at At running back, EOU Mark-Avery Airhart, defen­ "But our defense is going cited about the new membersMatt Flynn in free the upper edge." returns Matt Orthmann (161 sive back Max Hannah and to be as good as how hard we and what they bring to theagency this offsea­ Camp said he won't name yards) and Sean Hurlbut (140 lineman Jordan Spence, but work." conference.son, and after using a starting quarterback until yards), but it might be an­ for a team that finished sec­ The changes EOU faces "I think I'm enthusiastica third-round pick to a few days before the season other junior college transfer ond in the conference in total this year go far beyond its to get on the bus and go todraft Russell Wilson opener against Montana Tech — Chris McGinnis-Parker­ defense (361.7 YPG) a year roster and coaching staff, Dickinson State. I think that' sin April. on Sept. 1 in Butte, Mont. who lines up in the backfield. ago, the expectations haven' t however, as the Frontier Con­ the one I'm looking forward

EOU has five quarterbacks McGinnis-Parker ran for changed. ference welcomes two new to the most," Camp said. "ButSteelers guard on the roster, including two 624 yards and eight touch­ "Right now we' re just members in Southern Oregon I think it makes what I' veDeCastro hurt who have minimal game downs in 10 games for San working, that's all we can and Dickinson State (North been saying for the past four

ORCHARD PARK, experience with the Moun­ Joaquin Delta College (Cali­ do as a defense," linebacker Dakota). years a reality: That this isN.Y: (AP) — Steelers taineers. Junior Ray Walser fornia) last year. He averaged Howard McDonald said.eWe The Mountaineers will the toughest conference in therookie right guard saw action in four games last 7.34 yards per carry. pride ourselves on working. travel to Dickinson Oct. 27 country.David DeCastro season, completing five of 10 But with all of the changes Last year we finished 17th and will have a crack at its "I think it gives themay be out for an passes for 47 yards with an on the offensive side of the nationally, one spot out of in-state rivals twice this year Frontier Conference respectextended period of interception. He also ran ball, it seems like the defen­ the playoffs. This year we' re — once in Ashland on Oct. 6, nationwide."time after sustaining for 23 yards, including a sive side is as stable as it has focused on being in the top and another shot on senior EOU kicks off the 2012a potentially serious touchdown. been in recent seasons. 16 and bringing this school day at Community Stadium season at 6 p.m. MT Saturdayright knee injury ear­ Junior Jason Simonis The Mountaineers will its first-ever national tourna­ on Nov. 3. in Butte. The home opener isly into Pittsburgh's played in two games, complet­ miss the losses of linebacker ment (appearance) in football. Coach Camp said he is ex­ Sept. 8.38-7 preseason winover the Buffalo Billson Saturday night.

Coach Mike Tomlinsaid DeCastro's

Benson wins Werst,injury is "potentiallysevere," before add­ sets course recording that the teamwill know more MORGAN LAKE — For the The race is the brainchildabout the injury after third straight year, a runner of the recently fallen warriorDeCastro has an MRI was the first person to cross of La Grande running andon the knee. the finish line at the sixth cycling, Jason Werst.

DeCastro was hurt edition of the Werst Race It matches runners vs.while pass block­ Saturday. cyclists on the insanely steeping as Pittsburgh La Grande's Doug Benson gravel road up to Morganfaced third-and-8 at not only won the race, but he Lake.its 6-yard line on its set a Werst record with a tim el rrsecond possession. of 19:51.7 on the 2.35-mile Werst Race

Resuits

DeCastro's right leg course. Name Gg Time1 Doug Benson l a Grande 19 517

twisted beneath him The previous record was 2 Ryan Booth l a Grande 20344

after being bowled 19:54 set in 2009. 3 TimothyVanderulugt l a Grande 2049 54 Jacob Puzey Hermiston 21 04 1

over by defensive Ryan Booth of La Grande 5 Damian Garoa Gardens 21 0696 Bran sather Summervfle21 12 5

tackle Marcell Da­ was second with a time of 7 Kody Shr ver Kala ma, vvA 21 366

reus. 20:34.4, while fellow La 8 Lucas Updike l a Grande 21 5289 Carlos Hernandez l a Grande 21 529

DeCastro, the 24th Grande runner Timothy Vand­ 10 Hans Roelle l a Grande 2223211 Isaac Updike l a Grande 22 264

overall selection out erulugt was third at 20:49.5 12 Eh Conchola l a grande 22 273

of Stanford, started Jacob Puzey of Hermiston 13 Calvin Edward l a Grande 2313414 Seth Lougee l a Grande 23167

Saturday's game crossed fourth (21:04.1), Da­ 15 John Twa Boise, ID 2528916 Bill Gerst l a Grande 25 372

over Ramon Foster. mian Garcia of Gardena, Calif., 17 Salome Castflo l a Grande 25484

was fifth (21:06.9) and Sum­ 18 Tafssa Baldsvino l a Grande 27 06919 Laura Hansen l a Grande 27475

merville's Brian Sather was 20 Tim Seydel l a Grande 27 57Brad Mosher/The Observer Brad Mosher/The ObserverINSIDE 21 Jill Adelsteo Boise, ID 2814 3

Brian Sather of Summerville was the first the first biker to cross with a 22 Derek Brown Aloha 43472 La Grande's Doug Benson set a Werstbiker to cross the finish line Saturday. time of 21:12.5 for sixth place. 23Tyson Pratt Aloha 43 47 Race record with a time of 19:51.7.

Eastern Oregon drops season opener to Great Falls in OT, 2-1EOU Athletics The Mountaineers took nine shots, the extra period. Cass Gross received EOU falls to RMC, 4-0

GREAT FALLS, Mont.— The East­ two more than UGF. EOU had four the assist after sending a cross to The Rocky Mountain Collegeern Oregon women's soccer team fell corner kicks, again two more than the Todd. women's soccer team handed Easternin its season opener at the University Argos. Great Falls wa s assessed 10 Jocelyn Morris made four saves for Oregon University a 4-0 loss in non­of Great Falls in overtime, 2-1. fouls, while Eastern had seven. UGF. Eastern's Kailey Moss saved conference play Sunday.

In the season opener for both Erika Whitehurst opened the three shots. This was a rematch of last The Mountaineers will return toprograms, it was the Argos (1-0) that scoring in the 38th minute, putting season's meeting Great Falls that the the pitch Thursday when they face offbegin the season with a win. Ashley the Mountaineers up 1-0. Less than Mountaineers won 6-2. The teams will with Northwest Nazarene University

EOU volleyball Todd began her collegiate career with a minute before halftime, Todd was meet again in the Red Lion Cascade/ at 4 p.m. MT in Nampa, Idaho.Mounties go 4-1 an unforgettable start. The freshman credited with an unassisted goal. Todd Frontier Conference Challenge on EOU doesn't play at home untilat challenge, 2C found the back of the net twice. scored the clincher four minutes into Sept. 7. Oct. 5 against the College of Idaho.

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made a 5-0 run to close the margin Haight had 22 digs, and StewartSPOKANE, Wash.— The No. to three points. Carroll answered chipped in 17. Crane had four as­

21 Carroll College volleyball team with a 6-0 run stretching the mar­ sisted blocks.ended Eastern Oregon University's gin to nine points. The Saints had Eastern begins the Cascade Col­six-match winning streak with a their largest lead at 21-10. Carroll legiate Conference schedule Fridayfive-set victory i17-25, 25-15, 25-22, won the set, 25-15. at The Evergreen State College in8-25, 16-14l at the Red Lion Cas­ The third set featured seven ties Olympia, Wash. The match is sched­cade/Frontier Challenge Saturday. and four lead changes. Carroll led uled for 7 p.m. with live video and

The Saints i6-2l also snapped 8-3 early in the set, but Eastern stats on EOUSports.corn.EOU's run for an undefeated record evened the score at 11. The scoreduring the challenge. Carroll, would then be tied at 12, 13, 14, Mounties down MSU-Northern

Eastern, MSU-Northern, and Great 15, and 16. The Saints spread the EOU picked up a four-set victoryFalls all ended the challenge with margin leading 20-16, but EOU over Montana State-Northernfour wins and one loss. m ade a late run closing the score to earlier on Saturday.

After dropping a five-set match 23-22. But, the Mountaineers would The Mountaineers i6-1l had theirto Northwest just hours before, not score again, and Carroll took 15-set win streak snapped afterCarroll bounced back with a five-set the set, 25-22. dropping the opening set to MSU­win over the Mountaineers. EOU Eastern Oregon dominated a Northern. But, EOU responded bysnapped its six-match neutral court fourth set, that was never tied nor winning the next three sets. Afterlosing streak this season, but has had any lead changes. The Moun­ beginning last season with only onelost nine straight five-set matches taineers jumped out to a 13-4 lead win in its first seven matches, East­dating back to Sept. 11, 2010. and had its largest lead as the final ern begins this season losing only

Eastern had a .224 to .186 hitting margin of 25-8. EOU had a.364 one of its first seven matches.percentage advantage over the hitting percentage in the set, while "I'm very proud of how we battledSaints. But, it was Carroll that took Carroll was at —.111. in that match," EOU head coachadvantage of the Mountaineers' 28 In the fifth and final set, the Kaki Morehead said. 'That was aattack errors, while it only com­ Saints rebounded from the fourth tough one. Northern is a very goodmitted 19. EOU finished with 69 set with an early 4-1 lead. Eastern team, and they will win a lot ofkills, while Carroll had 51. Eastern tied the set at seven, and Carroll led games this season. It was great tototaled 64 assists, and the Saints 8-7 at the switch. The Saints added see our girls bounce back like theyhad 48. The Mountaineers also held two more points taking a 10-7 lead, (hd.a 93-78 dig advantage. but the Mountaineers scored three Three Mountaineers finished

Carroll's Kathleen Mulligan straight points tying the frame with double figure kills led byfinished with a match-high 16 at 10. It would tie again at 11. Stefani Sorensen's 12. Casey Loperkills. Natalie Stewart had 26 as­ Trailing 12-11, EOU scored three and Alisha Crane added 11 and 10sists, while Emily Burk added 13. unanswered points to have match­ respectively.Rebecca Sweeney had 19 digs, and point. But, the Saints had the final Karly Stack had a team-highStewart, Burk and Catie Hanser answer with four consecutive points 21 assists, while Jessica Perroncombined for 40 more digs. to win the match. chipped in 15 and Bobbi Sumpter

In a back-and-forth match, the Four Mountaineers i6-2l finished had 10. Kaitlyn Duncan matchedMountaineers won the first set after in double-digit in kills, led by Taylor a match-high 27 digs, and Rebeccajumping out to a 4-1 lead. EOU led Stewart's 14. Stefani Sorensen Haight had 11.by as many as eight in the opening added 13, while Alisha Crane and Duncan and Haight also com­set and only trailed at 1-0. Eastern Irene Walters had 11 and 10. Jes­ bined for five service aces. Irenewon the set 25-17. sica Perron had a match-high 27 Walters and Casey Loper combined

After hitting .262 in the first set, assists, Karly Stack had 18 assists, for nine of Eastern's 14 total blocks.EOU hit .062 in the second frame. and Bobbi Sumpter had 13 assists. Eastern also recorded sweeps of Observer file photo

Carroll eased out to a 5-0 lead. Kaitlyn Duncan finished with a Great Falls University and Mon­ EOU's Rebecca Haight had 22 digs in the Mounties' five-set loss toThe Saints led 11-3 before Eastern match-high 27 digs, while Rebecca tana Tech on Friday. Carrol College Saturday at the Red Lion Cascade/Frontier Challenge.

LHS cross country prepares for new season under new head coachA year ago, the La Grande race against the best 4A run­ had Jackie Wanta, Hailey right combination of runners

girls cross country team ners in the state. Crews and Grace Ridder The team's first meet isdominated the Greater Or­ Running in her first "home starting the season with Friday in Vale.egon League. meet" at Eastern Oregon Uni­ Welch. That was one short

Unfortunately for the versity, Welch won the Dry of the five scorers needed for Tiger Boys look forl numbers boostw Tigers, it was an individual Side Shootout race by more teams to count.

— not a team — that ripped than 90 seconds, beating That short-handed squad La Grande had a numberthrough the league. another freshman, McLough­ got shorter when Wanta problem last season on the

In her freshman season, lin's Josie Lonai. competed in just four races in boys team.Amanda Welch went from Lonai got a measure of her sophomore season. Her When the Tigers' boys crossa 20th-place finish in the revenge over Welch in the season ended with a ninth­ country team opened theirseason opener to eighth in the Gutbuster Invitational in place finish in the Enterprise season last year at the Vale4A state championship race Milton-Freewater, beating the Invitational. Halftime Invitational, theyjust two months later. La Grande ace by 40 seconds. As a freshman in 2010, weren't even that.

Welch, the daughter of Welch came back in mid­ Wanta had won the Gut­ La Grande had just fourEastern Oregon Univer­ October to easily win the buster Invitational, placed runners and would not scoresity cross country coach Ben Baker Invitational, breaking second in the league meet as a team.Welch, will have a familiar 21-minutes for the second and took 55th at the state That was a scene repeatedface at the helm for the Tigers time during the season. meet. most of the season.this season. Her mother, Talia In the Greater Oregon Running in the junior var­ In Hermiston, freshmenWelch, has taken over as the League title meet, Welch sity division at the GOL title Eliott Jonasson and Spencerhead cross country coach. easily qualified for the state meet, Crews won the race Perry made up one-half of

Welch started her first high meet, beating Lonai by more in 25:09, while Ridder was the Tiger quartet competitionschool 5-kilometer race at than a minute and also broke fourth in 26:05. Crews' time in the Brooks Runners SoulHermiston's Brooks Soul Fest 20 minutes for the first time would have put her among Cross Country Fest meet.and placed 20th with a time — hitting 19:48 — while win­ the top dozen varsity runners That would be the onlyof 23:05 over a flat course ning the league title. in the championship meet. race of the season for Perry,that looped around a middle She went on to finish Crews had her best finish leaving Jonasson as the onlyschool campus. eighth at the state meet. last season when she placed underclassman running for

A week later, Welch ran Welch kept improving ninth in the EOU, while the Tigers.21:38 over a much tougher during her freshman track Ridder took 12th in the same For Jonasson, he finishedcourse at the Catherine season to where she placed race. 70th in Hermiston and keptCreek Scamper invitational second in the 3,000 meters If all four girls return this improving throughout thenear Union. That was good i10:37.22l and fourth in the season, the squad will still season until he grabbedenough to take fifth place. 1,500 meters i4:51.58l. need another runner to start sixth in the Greater Oregon

Welch took fifth again in Now, Welch is returning for scoring as a team and three League finals at Prineville.the Enterprise Invitational her sophomore season. One more to have a full team. Talia Welch said she had

Observer file photo with a 22:27. big change she is hoping for is Coach Welch said she has interest from four boys, butLa Grande's Amanda Welch returns for her sophomore That would be the last time having a team to score in the eight girls out for the team so was hoping a couple moreseason after placing eighth at the state meet as a she would be that far back meets. far and thinks the girls squad might turn out before thefreshman last year. until she ran in the state title In 2011, the Lady Tigers could win district with the season opener Saturday.

Owens' comeback attempt ends as Seahawks cut former all-proRENTON, Wash. iAPl — Terrell contracts terminated, while Seattle a perfect throw from Matt Flynn. on his left knee and failed to receive His total receptions are sixth on the

Owens' NFL return lasted less than waived/injured defensive back Roy He failed to make a catch in any of any offers. NFL career list.three weeks. Lewis kneel, tight end Cameron his five targets against the Broncos Owens got the rust off this spring Owens spent eight seasons with

Owens was released by the Se­ Morrah itoel, defensive tackle Pep and then had another glaring drop playing for the Allen Wranglers of San Francisco, two with Philadel­attle Seahawks on Sunday, part of Levingston kneel and linebacker against Kansas City on Friday the Indoor Football League. He had phia, and three with Dallas before athe league-mandated roster reduc­ Jamison Konz ishoulderl. night. 35 catches for 420 yards and 10 pair of one-year stints with Buffalotions from 90 to 75 players. Owens signed a one-year deal He finished the preseason with touchdowns while playing eight of and Cincinnati.

The 38-year-old posted a mes­ with Seattle iNo. 22 in APPro32l on just two receptions — a 40-yard 11 games, but was released and lost "I' ve been rehabbing and working

sage on his Twitter account shortly Aug. 7, following a sterling workout catch from Russell Wilson where an ownership stake in the team in out for the past year since the in­before 11 a.m. PDT that he had that had coaches and Seahawks Owens had to slow down and lean May. jury and that's all I' ve ever wantedbeen released and the Seahawks staff raving about how good he back to haul in the pass and a Owens, a third-round draft since I' ve been out is another op­made the move official later in the looked for having not played an 1-yard reception on a screen. choice by San Francisco in 1996, portunity," Owens said following hisafternoon. NFL game in more than 18 months For as impressive as his long has started 201 of the 219 regular­ first practice on Aug. 8."I'm no longer a Seahawk. I He signed just before Seattle's catch was in Seattle's 44-14 win season NFL games he has played in 'That has been given to me by

THANK the organization 4 the op­ first preseason game and made his over the Chiefs, it served as Owens' his career. the Seattle Seahawks and again Iportunity, I'm truly blessed beyond debut in the second week against only highlight in a Seahawks He has 1,078 receptions for am very grateful for that."belief. My FAITH is intact & will Denver. uniform. 15,934 yards and 153 touchdowns Among Seattle's other cuts toNOT waiver." But his preseason performance Owens was trying to make a — the second most in league his­ reach the 75-man limit were wide

Owens wasn't the only veteran was more notable for the passes he comeback after not playing since tory. receiver Phil Bates, running backto get cut by the Seahawks. Of­ dropped than anything he caught. Week 15 of the 2010 season while His nine seasons with at least Tyrell Sutton, cornerbacks Ronfensive linemen Deuce Lutui and Owens dropped a potential 46­ with Cincinnati. He sat out the en­ 1,000 yards receiving and 13 years Parker and Donny Lisowski and of­Alex Barron both had their veteran yard touchdown against Denver on tire 2011 season following surgery with at least 50 catches rank third. fensive lineman Edawn Coughman.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. iAPl — Ro­ Redskins i2-1, No. 25l. in helping the Steelers iNo. 7 in themeo Crennel was anything but the AP Pro32l improve to 2-1.jolly head coach he so often seemed COWBOYS 20, RAMS 19 Fred Jackson scored on a 1-yardduring training camp, stepping to ARLINGTON, Texas iAPl­ plunge, and high-priced defensivethe podium and tritely dissecting a Tony Rorno threw for 198 yards end Mario Williams had two sacksdismal performance by his Chiefs. with two long touchdowns to for the Bills iNo.9l, who dropped to

Just down the hallway, Seahawks Dwayne Harris while playing only 0-3. The Bills' starting offense sput­coach Pete Carroll couldn't have the first quarter, and Dallas beat St. tered in producing just one scorebeen happier. Louis. despite five of seven drives into

Both of them had just watched In what was supposed to be Steelers territory.rookie quarterback Russell Wilson Rorno's most extensive action of thetrash the Kansas City defense for preseason, he showed more than RAIDERS 31, LIONS 20

the better part of three quarters, enough to coach Jason Garrett in OAKLAND, Calif. iAPl — Mat­throwing for 185 yards and two three offensive drives, even with his thew Stafford threw for 68 yardsscores while leading Seattle to a top three pass-catchers hurt and until leaving with an injury to his44-14 rout of Kansas City in a pre­ not playing. non-throwing hand in Detroit's lossseason game Friday night. Rorno completed 9-of-13 passes, to Oakland.

"It wasn't a good showing. I including a 61-yard TD after Harris Defensive end Dave Tollefsonthought we'd do better than we did," got behind the Rams defense. On drove Stafford to the ground aftersaid Crennel, who was elevated the next possession, Harris split an incomplete pass in the secondto head coach after serving on an two defenders after making the quarter.interim basis late last season. catch for a 38-yard score. Team trainers wrapped Stafford's

''We need to figure out what we Dallas i2-1, No. 15 in the AP left hand in heavy bandages and ado well with this team," he said. Pro32l wraps up its preseason at brace on the sideline. Shaun Hill"The regular season is just right

k' * Ihome against Miami on Wednesday, took over on Detroit's next posses­

around the corner. We need to see a week before opening the regular sion.what we can do." season at the New York Giants. The Oakland i1-2l sidelined several

That was precisely the reason Rams i1-2, No. 28l play Baltimore more Detroit i1-2l players.Wilson got the start Friday night. on Thursday. Cornerback Bill Bentley departed

Carroll wanted to see what the with a shoulder injury and Christhird-round draft pick could do with SAINTS 34, TEXANS 27 Houston with a left ankle injury inthe No. 1 offense. NEW ORLEANS iAPl — Matt the first half for the Lions itied for

He's been competing with Matt Schaub and Drew Brees looked No. 11 in the AP Pro32l.Flynn, the former Green Bay sharp in a high-scoring first half, Running back Kevin Smith alsobackup who signed in the offseason, and Joe Morgan's touchdown catch left with a right ankle injury andand had been impressive in the late in the fourth quarter lifted New trainers wrapped bandages aroundsecond half of wins over Tennessee Orleans over Houston. Mikel Leshoure's midsection afterand Denver. Schaub completed 15-of-18 pass­ his final run.

When he wasn't hooking up with es for 194 yards and a touchdown,one of his wide receivers or handing but three turnovers by Houston 49ERS 29, BRONCOS 24off to Robert Turbin, who started i2-1, No. 4 in the AP Pro 32l helped DENVER iAPl — Peyton Man­in place of the injured Marshawn the Saints i2-2, No. 9l stay close ning was magnificent in his finalLynch, the savvy Wilson was goug­ despite two fumbles of their own. regular-season tuneup Sunday,ing the Chiefs for big gains on the MCT photo Brees was 17 of 25 for 179 yards, throwing his first two touchdownground. Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Charly Martin (14) hauls in a including TD tosses to Lance Moore passes for the Denver Broncos inHe scrambled twice for 58 yards, touchdown pass in front of Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Stan­ and Jimmy Graham. a 29-24 loss to the San Francisco

both times helping to set up scores. ford Routt (26) in the second quarter in NFL preseason action at Texans rookie receiver Keshawn 49ers.''We got everything we wanted Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. Martin scored his first pro touch­ Manning completed 10 of 12

to get done tonight," Carroll said. down, but then fumbled twice. passes for 122 yards, including TD''We were able to work in all phases. left in the third quarter. The touch­ were both impressive Saturday Houston's Ben Tate and Arian tosses of 10 and 5 yards to EricYou' re fortunate when you get that down gave Seattle a 44-7 lead and as the Washington Redskins beat Foster each had short touchdown Decker, and was nearly perfect. Theopportunity." sent the sparse crowd at Arrowhead the Indianapolis Colts 30-17 in a runs. New Orleans' Junior Galette two misses were a dropped pass by

The Chiefs looked much like the Stadium streaming for the exits. matchup of the top two picks in the scored on kick returner Trindon Joel Dreessen and an errant pass toSeahawks in their first preseason "Obviously we have to play better NFL draft. Holliday's fumble. Brandon Stokley, who was held ongame against Arizona, but they all around. No. 1 selection Luck completed the play but didn't draw the flag.struggled last week at St. Louis, "It's disappointing to come out 14 of 23 passes for 151 yards and a STEELERS 38, BILLS 7 After managing one TD to goand new offensive coordinator here and play like we did," Cassell 31-yard touchdown to fellow rookie ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. iAPl­ with four turnovers in his firstBrian Daboll's attack simply fizzled said. "I'm glad it's the preseason T.Y. Hilton for the Colts i1-2, No. 32 Receiver Antonio Brown scored two seven possessions this preseason,against Seattle, going three-and-out right now." AP Pro32l touchdowns in leading Pittsburgh Manning drove the Broncos i1-2lon three of its first four possessions. The Seahawks iNo. 22 in the No. 2 pick Griffin went 11 for 17 to a preseason rout of Buffalo. to scores on all three of his posses­M att Cassel was 19 of 34 for 168 AP Pro 32l are unbeaten in the for 74 yards and a 4-yard scoring Ben Roethlisberger shook off a sions, then put on his visor with 46

yards and a touchdown, but also preseason, and looked downright throw to Santana Moss. slow start by engineering an 11­ seconds left in the first quarter afterwas intercepted by Seattle safety unbeatable against a Chiefs defense Both played one series into the play, 98-yard touchdown drive for staking Denver to a 17-0 lead.Earl Thomas, who returned it 75 that was among the best in the third quarter in the teams' dress the go-ahead score with a 6-yard Alex Smith threw a 49-yard TDyards for a third-quarter score. NFL at the end of last year. rehearsal for the regular season, pass to Brown at the end of the first pass and David Akers kicked five

Even the special teams were a with the Redskins ahead 14-7 when half. field goals for the Niners i2-1l, whodisaster for Kansas City, which REDSKINS 30, COLTS 17 the subs took over. Brown then opened the second outscored the Broncos' backupswatched Golden Tate zigzag 95 LANDOVER, Md. iAPl — An­ Rex Grossman threw two second­ half with a 39-yard touchdown 19-0 in the second half but lost wideyards on a punt return with 2:12 drew Luck and Robert Griffin III half touchdown passes for the catch from backup Byron Lefbvich receiver Ted Ginn Jr. to an injury.

Boise State's winning ways 'nge on young playersBOISE, Idaho iAPl­ Boise State. even at No. 12, I think is averaged 44.2 points and 481

When Boise State coach "In the past, we' ve gone totally underrated. And we' ve yards per game a year ago,Chris Petersen pauses dur­ through fall camp, and guys got some tough places to play left in January to becomeing practice and takes a pri­ you know might not look away from home." the offensive coordinator atvate moment to look closely great one day, but you' ve Much of the team's success Florida. Petersen immedi­at the 2012 version of his seen them play for extended this season undoubtedly ately filled the vacancy withfootball team, he sees young, periods in the past and you depends on who wins the job Robert Prince, who servedfresh and inexperienced faces don't really worry about at quarterback. as wide receivers coach andall around. much with them," he said. Going into fall camp, passing coordinator last year.

Gone are familiar and "Now there are so many new Petersen made clear it was With a new quarterbackreliable names like Kellen guys you worry about how an open competition with and play caller, Petersen saidMoore, Doug Martin and they are practicing every no clear favorite. Redshirt he expects subtle changesShea McClellin, the kind of single day. And really, you junior Joe Southwick got all in the offense, especiallysavvy veterans who were not don't know what anything is the first-team snaps at the early in the season. But don' tonly instrumental in Boise going to look like until you go team's final scrimmage a expect a fundamental shiftState's rise to national promi­ for real." week ago, and his experience from the fast paced, wide­nence but known commodi­ The first big test for the and knowledge of the offense open passing game that hasties in big games and leaders Broncos comes Aug. 31 in the appears to give him the edge come to signify the Boiseon and off the field. season opener against No. heading into next week' s State offense for more than a

This year, the youth move­ 12 Michigan State in East opener. decade.ment for No. 24 Boise State Lansing, Mich. After that, Southwick, a 6-foot-1, "Especially since we' rewill be evident in every phase Boise State plays at home 187-pounder from Danville, pretty solid at receiver," heof the game. against Miami iOhiol and Calif., was Moore's backup said.

There are just seven BYU before traveling to New a year ago, mostly seeing Returning wideoutsstarters returning on offense Mexico State and Southern action in fourth-quarter include Matt Miller, Kirbyand defense from a team Mississippi before league mop-up duty. In eight games, Moore and Mitch Burroughs,that finished 12-1 a year play kicks in. he was 23 of 30 for 198 yards a group that combined for MCT photo

ago. Three weeks into fall Even with the questions at and one TD and one intercep­ 123 catches and 11 TDs a Boise State's Chris Petersen talks with the media after hecamp, Petersen has yet to quarterback and uncertainty tion. year ago. Miller, a sophomore announced Joe Southwick as the starting quarterback inanoint a successor for M oore, in other key areas, Boise But the coaching staff is who tied for a team-high Boise on Sunday.who during his career won State is favored to win the also gauging the develop­ 62 catches last year, is amore games than any other Mountain West Conference ment of sophomore Grant preseason all-conference who is entering his sixth be the strong suit this year,quarterback in the history of in the school's final year in Hedrick, redshirt freshman favorite. year after getting medical with cornerbacks Jarrellcollege football. the league. Next year, Boise Jimmy Laughrea and true The offensive line suffered redshirts due to consecutive Gavins and Jamar Taylor

For the second straight State will begin playing the freshman Nick Patti. a blow this summer when seasons with tom ACLs. Last returning and Lee Hight­year, Petersen and his staff Big East Conference, one of "Things are becoming senior center Cory Yriarte year, Harper had 568 yards ower emerging as the leaderare adjusting to a new offen­ several newcomers league more clear on who will be our suffered a career-ending rushing and nine touch­ among the group of safeties.sive coordinator. officials hope will reinforce starter," Petersen said. "But knee injury. The job now falls downs. 'The challenge for us on

''We have so many guys a league struggling to deal it's still very much a work in on junior Matt Paradis, a But the biggest mystery defense is figuring out howplaying, or competing to play, with defections of schools progress. I could make a case former walk-on who came to for the Broncos is the front not to overload the guys,that we' ve never seen play like Pitt, Syracuse and West for every single guy. Whoever Boise hoping to play defense. seven on defense. All four paralyzing them with tooin game situations before," Virginia. it is, they' re going to have to Paradis joins returning start­ starters on the defensive line much information and notsaid Petersen, who signed a "I think we' ve got a pretty produce." ers Joe Kellogg and Charles are gone, as are the three letting them play fast,"new five-year, $11.7 million hard schedule, and it's going They will also have to Leno on the front line. best linebackers from a year Petersen said.'We've gotcontract during the offseason to be a tough test for this adjust to a new offensive The Broncos' offense also ago. guys we think can get the joband brings a 73-6 record into team all season long," Pe­ play caller. Brent Pease, who gets another year from senior The secondary, a weakness done, but the key is for us tohis seventh season at tersen said. "Michigan State, engineered an offense that running back D.J. Harper, due to injury a year ago, m ay stay healthy."

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Fielder powers Tigers past Angels, Twins top RangersDETROIT iAPl — Prince Fielder leaguer coming to Boston in a deal since beating Kansas City on June

and Delmon Young homered on that sent Josh Beckett, Adrian Gon­ 30. The right-hander gave up twoconsecutive pitches in the sixth in­ zalez, Carl Crawford, Nick Punto runs and struck out five in fivening to support Max Scherzer and and more than $250 million in innings.help the Detroit Tigers beat the Los salary to the Los Angeles Dodgers, He allowed three hits, none afterAngeles Angels 5-2 on Sunday. Loney went 1 for 5. Pedro Ciriaco the opening inning, and retired his

Scherzer i14-6l gave up one run had three hits for the Red Sox, who final 12 batters.and struck out nine over seven won for just the fourth time in 12 De Vries threw five pitches in theinnings. Joaquin Benoit struck out games. first before the umpires stopped thetwo more in a perfect eighth, and Pedro Beato i1-Ol allowed two game because of steady rain.Jose Valverde struck out another runs in two-plus innings but got the After a delay of 1 hour, 26 min­batter while closing it out. win on the same day he was called utes, Texas jumped on De Vries.

Angels right-hander Ervin Santa­ up from Triple-A Pawtucket. Mark The AL West leaders got threena i7-11l allowed four runs and five Melancon pitched the ninth for his straight singles after play resumed,hits over seven innings. first save. capped by Hamilton's two-run hit

Detroit and Los Angeles, each vy­ Lorenzo Cain hit a three-run that put Texas on top 2-1.ing for an AL wild card with 30-plus homer for the Royals. Will Smith De Vries, who threw seven score­games left in the regular season, i4-6l got the loss. less innings against Texas on Julyboth rested one of their stars head­ 8, retired 15 of the next 16 he faced.ing into an off day on Monday. YANKEES 4, INDIANS 2 The only batter to reach was Geo­Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera CLEVELAND iAPl — Curtis vany Soto, who struck out but got to

was out of the lineup for the first Granderson hit his 200th career first on a passed ball.time this year, nursing his sore homer to help the Yankees get the Minnesota's starting pitchingright ankle with the expectation had been battered in the first threehe will be able to play third base The Yankees took a 3-0 lead games of the series, giving up 18Tuesday at Kansas City. Albert in the second inning off Ubaldo MCT photo earned runs and 24 hits in 9 2-3Pujols missed his fourth straight Jimenez i9-13l. Granderson's 33rd DetroitTigers' Max Scherzer pitches against the Los Angeles Angels innings.game with an injured right calf and homer in the sixth made it 4-2 during fourth-inning action Sunday. Relievers Casey Fien and Jaredthe Angels also are targeting Tues­ and gave New York a record eight Burton each pitched a scorelessday for his return at home against current players with 200 or more Boone Logan i5-2l pitched 1 2-3 Sunday to snap a five-game losing inning and Glen Perkins worked aBoston. career homers. innings of relief for the win. Rafael streak. perfect ninth for his seventh save in

The Yankees took two of three in Soriano got four outs for his 33rd The Twins avoided getting swept 10 chances.RED SOX 8, ROYALS 6 the series following a three-game save in 35 chances. in the four-game series. They Scott Feldman i6-10l lost his

BOSTON iAPl — James Loney losing streak, opening a four-game finished a 10-game road trip with a fourth straight start. He gave up sixhit a tying single in his Boston lead in the AL East over idle Tampa TWINS 6, RANGERS 5 2-8 record. runs and 10 hits in 5 2-3 innings.debut and Jacoby Ellsbury drove in Bay. ARLINGTON, Texas iAPl — Ben Josh Hamilton hit his 35th Revere lined an RBI triple inthe go-ahead run as the revamped Jason Kipnis had three hits and Revere had four hits, Cole De Vries homer for Texas and drove in four the sixth that gave the Twins aRed Sox bounced back from a nine­ three stolen bases for Cleveland, won for the first time in nearly two runs, giving him a major league­ 6-2 lead. The speedy right fielderplayer trade and a 12-inning loss. which has lost nine of 10 and is 5-23 months and the Minnesota Twins leading 111 RBIs. reached base five times and scored

A day after he was the only major since July 26. held off the Texas Rangers 6-5 De Vries i3-5l wa s 0-4 in 10 starts three runs.

Philadelphia completes sweep of Washington with 4-1 victoryPHILADELPHIA iAPl — Cliff allowing three hits in 6 2-3 strong

Lee tossed seven sharp innings to innings as the Chicago Cubs beatearn his first home win in nearly a Colorado in a game shortened toyear and the Philadelphia Phillies eight innings by rain.completed a three-game sweep Volstad i1-9l, acquired fromagainst the major league-leading Miami for Carlos Zambrano, earnedWashington Nationals with a 4-1 his first win since he beat Houstonvictory on Sunday. while pitching for the Marlins on

The Nationals have lost four July 10, 2011. He was 0-14 duringstraight for the first time since June his skid.15-19. The major league record for con­

Jimmy Rollins hit a two-run secutive winless starts is 28, sharedhomer and Laynce Nix had a solo by Jo-Jo Reyes, Matt Keough andshot to back Lee i3-7l. The 2008 AL Cliff Curtis.Cy Young Award winner hadn't won Shawn Camp got his second save,at Citizens Bank Park since Sept. 5, MCT photo completing a four-hitter.going 0-6 in his previous 12 starts. Phillies Michael Martinez dives for a fly by Nationals Roger Bernadina in the eighth inning at Citizens The start of the game was de­

Lee outpitched Jordan Zimmer­ Bank Park on Sunday. layed 2 hours, 23 minutes by rain.mann i9-8l by allowing one run and PADRES 5, DIAMONDBACKS 4 With Chicago leading 5-0, there wasseven hits, striking out five. Jeremy i10-9l gave up five runs in six rookie Shawn Tolleson in the top of another delay after the eighth andHorst got an out in the eighth and innings while falling to 1-3 with a the inning. PHOENIX iAPl — Edinson the game was called 30 minutesJosh Lindblom got the last five outs 6.04 ERA in five August starts. Aaron Harang i9-8l allowed three Volquez pitched seven effective later.for his first career save. Jonathan runs and six hits in 5 1-3 innings. innings and the San Diego Padres Jhoulys Chacin i1-4l gave up aPapelbon had the day off after clos­ MARLINS 6, DODGERS 2 extended their winning streak to a run and five hits in five innings.ing three straight games. LOS ANGELES iAPl — Rob BREWERS 7, PIRATES 0 season-high seven games by beat­

Brantly gave Miami the lead for PITTSBURGH iAPl — Carlos ing Arizona. METS 2, ASTROS 1CARDINALS 8, REDS 2 good with his first major league Gomez and Aramis Ramirez hom­ The Padres roughed up Trevor NEW YORK iAPl — Ike Davis

CINCINNATI iAPl — Matt Hol­ home run, and the Marlins also got ered off Erik Bedard, leading Mark Cahill i9-11l and had at least 10 hit his second homer of the dayliday had four hits and four RBIs, long balls from Giancarlo Stanton, Rogers and the Milwaukee Brew­ hits for the sixth time in eight with one out in the ninth inningAdam Wainwright won his fifth Jose Reyes and Carlos Lee to beat ers over the wobbling Pittsburgh games to complete their second soon after new left fielder Lucasconsecutive start and the St. Louis the revamped Los Angeles Dodgers Pirates. sweep in the desert this season. Duda cut a runner down at theCardinals beat Cincinnati. in the finale of an 11-game road Bedard i7-14l lasted only 4 2-3 Volquez i9-9l recovered after a plate, lifting the New York Mets

Allen Craig homered and drove trip. innings and leads the majors in shaky first inning and San Diego's over Houston for their first seriesin three runs as St. Louis handed Mark Buehrle i12-11l won his losses. bullpen escaped some sketchy win at home since early July.the Reds just their second series third straight start, allowing a run The Pirates have lost five of six. moments of its own to win its sixth Mets rookie Jeremy Hefner tookloss in 13 sets since the All-Star and six hits in 5 2-3 innings. He They trail St. Louis by two games straight over Arizona. a shutout into the ninth beforebreak. The Cardinals have won five escaped a bases-loaded jam in the for the second NL wild-card spot, Aaron Hill hit a two-run homer giving up a tying double to Marwinof six to move within six games of fikh by retiring Hanley Ramirez with the Cardinals coming to PNC off Brad Brach in the eighth to Gonzalez.the NL Central-leading Reds. on a popup and Andre Ethier on a Park for a three-game series start­ pull Arizona within one, but Luke Gonzalez then tried to score on

St. Louis' 17 hits were the most grounder with the Marlins holding ing Monday night. Gregerson escaped a jam to finish Ben Francisco's single off Bobbyallowed by Cincinnati in a game a 3-1 lead. Rogers i2-1l allowed three lnts rn off the inning and pitched a perfect Parnell i3-3l and Duda, recalledthis season. Steve Cishek retired new Dodg­ five innings, helping the Brewers ninth for his first save since 2010. from Triple-A Buffalo earlier in the

Wainwright i13-10l gave up two ers slugger Adrian Gonzalez with win for the fikh time in six games. day, made a strong throw home.runs and six hits in 5 2-3 innings the bases loaded to end the eighth, Rogers won six days after picking CUBS 5, ROCKIES 0, Davis' drive ofFWilton Lopez i5-2lwhile improving to 6-0 with a 1.80 then pitched a hitless ninth for up his first victory in the majors. He 8 INNINGS just cleared the top of the right-fieldERA in his last seven starts overall. his 11th save after Reyes and Lee walked three and struck out five, CHICAGO iAPl — Chris Volstad wall for the second game-winning

Reds right-hander Homer Bailey homered back-to-back against throwing 101 pitches. ended a 24-start winless streak, hit of his career.

Watney rallies 6'om two shots down to win Barclays cha1TtpionshipFARMINGDALE, N.Y. iAPl — Even after difficult. I'm kind of still on a high right now." I'm not really concerned with it just because for so much of the day, Watney fell two shots

a year that didn't come close to his expecta­ U.S. captain Davis Love III has a lot more it's out of my control." behind after he three-putted for bogey on thetions, Nick Watney wasn't about to give up on choices for his four wild-card selections next Love will announce his picks after the fifth hole and Garcia made a 40-footer forhis season. week. second playoff event, the Deutsche Bank birdie on the next hole.Amazing how one week changed his out­ Watney won by three shots over Brandt Championship, which ends on Labor Day. Garcia, going for his second straight PGA

look in so many ways. Snedeker, who already was part of the discus­ Steve Stricker and Jim Furyk are likely to Tour win, never had much of a chance afterHe beat one of the strongest fields of the sion as a potential pick. be two of those picks, and the other two sud­ that.

year at The Barclays, on the tough track of Snedeker, a winner in San Diego and a denly are wide open. "I hit a couple bad shots at the wrong mo­Bethpage Black. contender in the British Open, battled to the "Ryder Cup is definitely on my mind," ments," Garcia said.

Winning the opening playofF event for the end and made big putts on the last two holes Snedeker said. "And unfortunately, I just wasn't feelingFedEx Cup guarantees him a good shot at the for a 1-under 70 to finish alone in second. "But I'm not letting it affect the way I play. comfortable."$10 million prize. And suddenly, playing in Dustin Johnson, also under consideration Try to win every golf tournament. It gives me Watney two-putted for birdie on the sev­the Ryder Cup becomes a lot more realistic. as a pick, shot 68 and tied for third with more motivation to do it, and if I do that, I enth. On the par-3 eighth, Garcia scrambled

That all came into play Sunday when Garcia, whose bogey on the final hole gave know I will make the decision easy for for bogey from the bunker, while WatneyWatney didn't miss a green until the 16th him a 75. them. holed a bending, 30-foot birdie putt to take hishole, turned a two-shot deficit against Sergio Not even Watney thought he was worthy "Davis has an extremely difficult choice first lead of the day.Garcia into a three-shot lead, overcame a of being picked for the Ryder Cup going into with a bunch of guys who did not play well Another two-shot swing followed on thetrio of three-putt bogeys with clutch birdies, the week. enough over the last two years to be on the 10th, when Garcia three-putted and Watneyand closed with a 2-under 69 for a three-shot "I'm thinking much more now than I was team. hit a beautiful approach to 4 feet for birdie.victory. coming in," he said."Coming in here, I didn' t 'You can't go wrong with any of them. I Both were sloppy on the back nine, but

"It's been not quite the year I wanted," deserve to be in the conversation because I think that it's certainly helped everybody who Watney hit all the right shots and seizedWatney said. had not played my way in. played well this week." control for good with a 10-foot birdie putt on

"But this really makes it all forgotten. "Someone told me that Davis said he want­ Watney, who won for the fikh time in his the 14th.Winning a tournament is hard, but winning ed a hot player, and we still have a week to go career, finished on 10-under 278. "I made more putts than I made all year,"out here and against this field was very, very But like I said, I'd love to be on the team. But In what amounted to a duel with Garcia Watney said.

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WISOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. finals," said 12-year-old Rintaro big-league ace in allowing just one "It feels really good and it was eighth Little League title and sec­

iAPl — Arms outstretched in the Hirano, who homered in the fourth hit. really great," Butler said simply ond in three seasons.air with a smile from ear-to-ear, to make it 10-1. Regardless, this is still a ban­ about his hitting exploits. He said While his players danced aroundNoriatsu Osaka couldn't contain A day after pounding out a 24-16 ner year for Goodlettsville after its his three homers Saturday were the in delight after the game, skipperhis glee. win over California in the U.S. title exhausting victory Saturday over longest he had hit all season. Yoichi Kubo teared up. He kept his

Neither could his teammates game, the Goodlettsville, Tenn., Petaluma, Calif., for the U.S. cham­ Its pitching depth sapped, Ten­ composure after managing a teamfrom Tokyo after Osaka's third sluggers could only muster two hits pionship. That game set a record for nessee turned to right-hander that won the World Series in 2001,home run of the game put an excla­ — solo shots by Brock Myers and most combined runs in the World Justin Smith to start against Japan "but I was crying this time when wemation point on Japan's 12-2 vic­ Lorenzo Butler. Series. — the first time the 12-year-old had won this game as world champion,"tory over Tennessee in five innings It was a bittersweet final game The thrilling victory kept the Ten­ pitched in the World Series or in he said.in the Little League World Series for two teams that grew close nessee players and their families up Southeastregionaltournament. Smith pitched admirably in atitle game Sunday. during their two weeks in South late into the night. "Everybody knew our pitching tough spot, allowing five runs and

The 12-year-old Osaka added Williamsport. They exchanged "iThe parents) must have partied was depleted and we were bound seven hits over three innings whilea triple for good measure, too, to customary postgame handshakes at harder than the kids did," manager for a letdown," Hale said. "I'm not striking out three.top off his 4-for-4 afternoon. In a the plate before Japan received the Joey Hale said. "I knew we'd be flat saying we were going to beat Japan. His team was trying to makesymbolic gesture, Japan's players World Series championship banner today." I think they were the best team history as the first squad fromjogged the traditional postgame vic­ and took their warning-track run. Tennessee lost a 10-run lead in here at everything by far, pitching, Tennessee to win youth baseball'story lap carrying the flags for both 'Tennessee was our best friends the bottom of the sixth of that game hitting. But I think last night is how biggest prize.their home country and the United in the U.S. division," Kiyomiya said. before scoring nine times the next we want to be remembered." Goodlettsville also was the firstStates. Japan's jog finally stopped in inning to finally put away Petaluma Leadoff hitter Osaka, 12, didn' t Tennessee team to advance to

''We had such a great time in front of the team's giddy cheering in a Little League classic. Even waste any time with a first-pitch South Williamsport since Mor­Pennsylvania and we really played section as proud family members more impressively, Butler had three triple to the right-field corner in the ristown in 1987. The suburbana good game today. It was kind of a, and fiiends stood shoulder-to-shoul­ homers and a record nine RBIs­ first. Kiyomiya delivered his RBI Nashville crew counts among itsThanks,"' Osaka said through an der to take pictures through the a feat so unique the 12-year-old's single two batters later to get the fans Rays ace David Price, who isinterpreter. infield fence. name became a trending topic on scoring started. from Murfreesboro.

Starter Kotaro Kiyomiya struck There were so many highlights, Twitter. Osaka then homered in the They might be done with baseballout eight in four innings and added including five home runs ofFTen­ Butler went deep again off re­ second to left-center, just in front of for now, but the celebration is justan RBI single for Japan. The game nessee pitching. liever Osaka in the fikh — Butler' s the "Little League" sign above the beginning back home. On Tennes­ended in the fifth after Osaka's That was more than enough of­ fourth homer in two days — to cut fence, before leading off the fourth see's social calendar is a visit to thethird homer made it a 10-run game. fense for 13-year-old ace Kiyomiya, the lead to 10-2 and give Goodletts­ with his second homer, this time to Vanderbilt season opener Thursday

''We thought we played the best who had a fastball clocked in the vile some home hope. Tennessee's center, for a 6-1 lead. night against South Carolina.in the tournament so far, especially high-70s, The right-hander with the mini-mashers have proven they can The Kitasuna league all-star ''When we get home, it's going toto win by the 10-run rule in the hitch in mid-delivery pitched like a break out any time at the plate. team from Tokyo won Japan's be a carnival," Hale said.

SCOREBOARDMLB MLS

Indianapolis addsAMERICAN LEAGUE NAllONAL LEAGUE EASTERN CONFERENCE

East Division East Division W L T P ts GF GA

W 74L Pct GB W L Pct GB S porting Kansas City 14 7 5 47 32 23

New York 53 583 Washington 77 50 606 NewYork 13 7 6 45 44 37 CB Davis in tradeTampa Bay 70 57 551 4 Atla nt a 73 55 570 4 1f2 Houston 11 6 9 42 38 30Baltimore 69 57 548 4'/z P h i ladelphia 61 67 477 16'/z Chicago 12 8 5 41 32 30Boston 61 67 477 13'/z New York 59 69 461 18'/z DC 12 9 4 40 41 35 INDIANAPOLIS iAPl standpoint," Pagano said.Toronto 56 70 444 17'/z M iam i 58 71 450 20 Montreal 1 2 13 3 39 42 44 — Indianapolis' bruised 'You'd love to have them

Central Division Columbus 10 8 6 36 29 28Central Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 7 12 4 25 24 28 defense finally got some all playing together just

W 71L Pct GB C i nannati 77 52 597 New England 6 14 5 23 30 35 from a communicationChicago 55 563 St Louis 70 57 551 Toronto FC 5 15 6 21 29 46 help Sunday.

Detroit 69 58 543 2'/z P i t tsburgh 68 59 535 WESTERN CONFERENCE Four days after team standpoint and a trustKansas City 56 70 444 1 5 Mil waukee 5 9 67 468

6 8 16 '/zW L T P t s GF GA

Cleveland 55 72 433 16'/z Chicago 49 77 389 26'/z San Jose 15 6 5 50 52 33 owner Jim Irsay ignited standpoint and all thoseMinnesota 52 75 409 19'/z Houston 40 88 313 36'/z Real Salt Lake 1 3 10 4 43 37 32

West Division Seattle 12 6 7 43 40 26 speculation about a possible types of things. So it' sWest Division W L Pct GB Los Angeles 1 2 1 1 4 40 46 40 trade with a series of Twit­ been a challenge for Greg

W L Pct GB San Franasco 71 57 555 Vancouver 10 10 7 37 29 35Texas 75 52 591 Los Angeles 69 59 539 2'/z FC Dallas 8 12 8 32 33 37 ter posts, the Colts acquired Manusky and our defensiveOakland 69 57 548 5'/z A nzona 64 64 500 7'/z Chivas USA 7 10 6 27 17 32 former first-round draft coaches.... It seems likeLos Angeles 66 62 516 9'/z San Diego 59 70 457 13 Colorado 8 16 2 26 33 40Seattle 61 67 477 14'/z Colorado 51 75 405 19'/z Portland 6 13 6 24 26 43 pick Vontae Davis to solidify every time we come out of

Wednesday's Games Houston 1, Toronto FC 1, tieColumbus 2, Toronto FC 1 San Jose 4, Colorado 1 their secondary. a preseason game or what

RESULTS/SCHEDULE Toronto (H Alvarez 7 11I at N Y Yankees St Louis 8, Cinannati 2 DC United 4, Chicago 2 Seattle FC 6, Chivas USA 2All times EDT (Phelps 34, 7 05 p m Milwaukee 7, Pittsburgh 0 Friday's Games Portland 2,Vancouver 1 Miami will get Indy's not, we' re adding somebody

Tampa Bay (Pnce 164I at Texas Philadelphia 4, Washington 1 Philadelphia 0, Real Salt Lake 0, tie Sunday's Games second-round pick and a new to the mix."AMERICAN LEAGUE (D Holland 8-6I, 8 05 p m Chicago Cubs 5, Colorado 0, 8 innings Saturday's Games Los Angeles 2, FC Dallas 0Saturday's Games Seattle (F Hernandez 12 5I at Minne Miami 6, L A Dodgers 2 Montreal 3, DC United 0 Sporting Kansas City 1, New York conditional, undisclosed Davis is the newest addi­

Oakland 4, Tampa Bay 2 sota (Hendnks 0-6I, 8 10 p m San Diego 5, Anzona 4 Columbus 4, New England 3 1, tieTexas 9, Minnesota 3 Braves 7, Giants 1 late-round pick in the 2013 tion and will fill a huge void.

aro dna at et s , 8 p mDetroit 5, L A Angels 3 Tuesday's Games NFL draft — a steep price for Jerraud Powers hasCleveland 3, N Y Yankees 1 Chicago White Sox at Baltimore, 7 05 Monday's Games Thursday's Games Wednesday,Aug. 29Baltimore 8, Toronto 2 pm St Louis (Lohse 13-2I at Pittsburgh a veteran cornerback who been a solid starter at oneGreen Bay 27, Cinannati 13 Tampa Bay at Washington, 7 p mKansas City 10, Boston 9, 12 innings Oakland at Cleveland, 7 05 p m IAJ Burnett 154, 705 pm Baltimore 48, Jacksonville 17 New England at N Y Giants,Chicago White Sox 5, Seattle 4 Toronto at N Y Yankees, 7 05 p m Milwaukee (Estrada 1 5I at Chicago recently lost his starting cornerback spot each of the

Tennessee 32, Anzona 27 7 pmTampa Bay at Texas, 8 05 p m Cubs (Germano 2 3), 8 05 p m Miami at Dallas, 8 30 p m job, but one the Colts found past three seasons and was

Sunday's Games Detroit at Kansas City, 8 10 p m L A Dodgers (Beckett 0-OI at Colorado Riday's GamesDetroit 5, L A Angels 2 Seattle at Minnesota, 8 10 p m (Franas 44I, 8 40 p m reasonable.Tampa Bay 30, New England 28 Thursday,Aug.30 expected to do the sameN Y Yankees 4, Cleveland 2 Boston at L A Angels, 10 05 p m Cinannati Arroyo 10-7I at Anzona Philadelphia 27, Cleveland 10 Atlanta at Jacksonville, 6 30 p m "I think if Vontae wereBoston 8, Kansas City 6 (Skag gs 1 OI, 9 40 p m

again this year.Atlanta 23, Miami 6 N Y Jets at Philadelphia, 6 35 p m

Toronto at Baltimore, ppd, rain National League Atlanta (Maholm 11 BI at San Diego San Diego 12, Minnesota 10 Minnesota at Houston, 7 p m coming out in the 2013 But with no clear winnerChicago White Sox 4, Seattle 3, 7 Saturday's Games (C Kelly O-OI, 10 05 p m Seattle 44, Kansas City 14 Baltimore at St Louis, 7 p minnings Colorado 4, Chicago Cubs 3 Chicago 20, N Y Giants 17 Kansas City at Green Bay, 7 p m draft, there's no way he'd be in the competition for theMinnesota 6, Texas 5 N Y Mets 3, Houston 1 Tuesday's Games New Orleans at Tennessee, 7 p m

Atlanta 7, San Franasco 3 N Y Mets at Philadelphia, 7 05 p m there. A guy of this caliber other spot, new generalSaturday's Games Cinannati at lndianapohs, 7 p m

Monday's Games Cinannati 8, St Louis 2 St Louis at Pittsburgh, 7 05 p m Washington 30, Indianapolis 17 Buffalo at Detroit, 7 p m and with this talent level manager Ryan GrigsonKansas City (Hochevar 7 11I at Boston Pittsburgh 4, Milwaukee 0 Washington at Miami, 7 10 p m Oakland 31, Detroit 20 Chicago at Cleveland, 7 30 p m(Matsuzaka 0-3), 1 35 p m Philadelphia 4, Washington 2 Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs, 8 05 p m Pittsburgh 38, Buffalo 7 Carolina at Pittsburgh, 7 30 p m and skill set, he wouldn't be began talking with thechicagowhite sox (unano 5-10I at San Diego 9, Anzona 3 San Franasco at Houston, 8 05 p m New Orleans 34, Houston 27 Oakland at Seattle, 10 p mBaltimore iWChen 12 7I, 7 05 p m L A Dodgers 8, Miami 2 L A Dodgers at Colorado, 8 40 p m there in the second iroundl," Dolphins about Davis.

Dallas 20, St Louis 19 San Diego at San Franasco,Oakland (B Anderson 1 OI at Cleveland Sunday's Games Cinannati at Anzona, 9 40 p m Sunday's Games 10 05 p m Colts coach Chuck Pagano The No. 25 overall pick in(Ro Hernandez 0-2I, 7 05 p m N Y Mets 2, Houston 1 Atlanta at San Diego, 10 05 p m San Franasco 29, Denver 24 Denver atAnzona, 11 p m

said. 'You don't find guys the 2009 draft was a starterlike this in the second." since his rookie season, but

Saturday's Transactions night $141,246TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League 23 (30I Michael McDowell, Ford, 496, 48 9, The addition of Davis his effort and conditioning

Sunday's Sports Transactions American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES Recalled LHP Bnan 21, $93,805 came hours after the ColtsBASEBALL BOSTON RED SOX Traded RHP Josh Beckwere questioned during this

Matusz from Norfolk (IU Reinstated INF Ryan 24 (33I Landon Cassill, Toyota, 490, 48 3, 20,American League ett, 1B Adnan Gonzalez, OF Carl Crawford, INF Flaherty from the 15 day DL Optioned RHP $122,850 took another big defensive summer's training camp

BOSTON RED SOX Added 1B James Loney Nick Pun to and cash to the Los Angeles Dodg Tommy Hunter to Bowie(EU Designated LHP 25 (17I Matt Kenseth, Ford,486,841,20,to the active roster Optioned OF Che Hsuan ers for 1B James Loney, INF Ivan DeJesus, J C Romero for assignment $142,(A1 hit when an MRI confirmed and he lost his startingun to pawtucket (IL) Recalled RHp Kdro Beato Jr, RHPAllen Webster and two players to be BOSTON RED SOX Actuated DH David 26 (25I Dave Blaney, Chevrolet, acadent, 476, defensive tackle Brandonfrom Pawtucket named Actuated LHP Felix Doubront from the job to newcomer RichardOrtiz from the 15-day DL Optioned RHP Junichi 572, 18, $94,780TEXAS RANGERS Reinstated RHP Kop Ue 15-day DL Placed OF Daniel Nava on the 15-day Tazawa to Pawtucket (IL) 27 (21I Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 471, 65 7, 18, McKinney injured the Marshall.hara from the 15-day DL Optioned RHPTanner DL Recalled SS Jose Iglesias, OF Che Hsuan CLEVELAND INDIANS Optioned RHP Frank $144,%5Scheppers to Round Rock (PCL) un and RHp Junichi Tazawa from pawtucket Herrmann to Columbus (IL) Recalled 1B Matt 28 (20I Kurt Busch, Chevrolet,440, 613, 16, anterior cruciate ligament Sean Smith is the other

(IL) Suspended RHPAlfredoAceves for three LaPorta from Columbus $101,525 cornerback for the Dol­National League games for conduct detnmental to the team DETROITTIGERS Recalled LHP Drew Smyly 29 (43I Danica Patnck, Chevrolet, acadent, 434,in his left knee. Pagano said

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS Traded LHP TORONTO BLUE JAYS Placed OF Jose from Toledo (IL) Optioned RHP Luke Putkonen 46 3, 0, $90,640 McKinney would likely go phins iNo. 27 in the APJoe Saunders to Baltimore for RHP Matt Bautista on the 15-day DL to Toledo 30 (2I Brad Keselowski, Dodge,434,875, 14,undstrom and cash considerations or a player MINNESOTATN/INS Optioned OF Matt $130,025 on injured reserve soon, Pro32l, who have enduredto be named National League Carson to Rochester (IL) Recalled RHP Kyle 31 (39I Jason Leffler, Toyota, 417, 38 7, 0PITTSBURGH PIRATES Added LHP Hisanon ATLANTA BRAVES Placed RHP Ben Sheets Waldrop from Rochester 32 (24I David Ragan, Ford,409,403, 12

ending his season. three consecutive losingTakahashi to the active roster Placed RHP Chad on the 15 day DL Recalled RHP Miguel Batista NEWYORKYANKEES Reinstated LHPCC 33 (6I Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 360, 86 2, 11 McKinney, one of several seasons and are rebuildingQuails on the 15-day DL from Gwinnett (IL) Sabathia from the 15 day DL 34 (29I Sam Homish Jr, Dodge, 343, 43 7, 0Amencan Assoaation MILWAUKEE BREWERS Recalled INF Jeff OAKLAND ATHLETICS Optioned RHPTyson 35 (5I AncAlmirola, Ford, acadent, 235, 63 6, 9 ex-Ravens now in Indianap­ under first-year coach JoeST PAUL SAINTS Released C Jay Slick B>anch> from Nashv>lie (PCL) Sent RHP M>ke Ross to Sacramento (PCL) Recalled RHP Jim 36 (19I Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, acadent, Philbin. That made Davis

McClendon to Nashv>lie Miller from Sacramento 189, 47, 8 olis iNo. 32 in AP Pro32l,Can-Am League TEXAS RANGERS Placed INF MichaelYoung 37 (31I David Stremme, Toyota, rear gear, 159, was signed as a free agent expendable, and the Colts

ROCKLAND BOULDERS Traded RHP Bobby AmericanAssociation on the paternity hst Selected the contract of 34 5, 7Blevins to Long Island for a player to be named FARGOMOORHEAD REDHAWKS Signed INF Luis Hernandez from Round Rock (PCL) 38 (32I Josh wise, Ford, brakes, 150, 3z 6 in April to add size and approached Miami generalReleased INF Jose Reyes, INF Gabe Martinez INF Max Casper and RHP E nc Massingham TORONTO BLUE JAYS Traded RHP Jesse 39 (40I Joe Nemechek, Toyota, electncal, 130,and RHP Julio Santana LAREDO LEMURS Signed RHPChns Chavez to Oakland for cash considerations 31, 0 depth to the defensive line. manager Jeff Ireland about

Chavez and OF Philip lncavigha Optioned RHP Chad Beck to Las Vegas (PCL) 40 (38I Stephen Leicht, Chevrolet, fuel pres With his knowledge of the a deal.BASKETBALL SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS Signed LHP Reinstated OF Jose Bautista from the 15-day sure, 56, 30 6, 4

Women's National Basketball Assoaation James Fnsbee DL 41 (35I Scott Riggs, Chevrolet, brakes, 20, Ravens' defensive system, "My job is to try to estab­WASHINGTON MYSTICS Signed F Iziane SIOUX FALLS PHEASANTS Signed INF 298,3Castro Marques Andy Juday 42 (42I Ken Schrader, Ford, acadent, 9, 28 9, 2

Pagano and the new Colts lish a strong foundation ofST PAUL SAINTS Signed C Jay Slick and NASCAR 43 (34I Mike Bhss, Toyota, power steenng, 6, coaches expected him to success, and build on that

FOOTBALL RHP Bret Severtson Saturday 284,0National Football League WINNIPEG GOLDEYES Signed RHP Denver At Bristol Motor Speedway help Indy make a smooth moving forward," Ireland

BALTIMORE RAVENS Waived K Billy Cundiff 5/ynn Bristol, Tenn. CYCLING transition from their tradi­BUFFALO BILLS Released LB Danny Batten, said.'We want to be a goodLap length: .533 miles

WR David Clowney, DE Sean Ferguson, CB Can-Am League USA Pro Tour(Start position in parentheses) tional 4-3 defensive front team not only this year but

Pnnce Miller, TE Fends Onobun, DT Jay Ross, QUEBEC CAPITALES Released C Ate Sunday1 (BI Denny Hamhn, Toyota, 500 laps, 136 2

W R Derek Session, DB Nick Sukay and G Jake LaForest At Denverrating, 47 points, $329,441 to Pagano's preferred 3-4 in coming years. This helps

Vermiglio PlacedTE Mike Caussin on the physi ROCKLAND BOULDERS Signed LHP Robert Stage 72 (37I Jimmy Johnson, Chevrolet, 500, 103 1,

cally unable to perform hst Released DB Josh Savarese A 9.5-mile individual time trial hybrid. us achieve that objective.43, $250,051

Nesbitt from in~ured reserve after reaching an 1 Taylor Phinney (BMC), United States, 173 (11I Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 500, 1139,41, It's been that kind of We' re in a stronger position

injury settlement FOOTBALL minutes, 25 seconds$205,026

CHICAGO BEARS Waived DEThaddeus National Football League 2 Chnstian Vandevelde (Garmin Sharp), United preseason for the Colts, who today to reach our goal ofGibson, LB K C Asiodu, QB Matt Blanchard, S JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS Waved CB States, 17 38

4 (22I Bnanvickers, Toyota, 500, 98 5,41,Trevor Coston, WRTernun Crump, WR Chns Ashton Youboty, WR Chasten West, QB Nathan 3 Tray van Garderen (BMC), United States, have lost two backup line­ building a team that will

$139,215Summers, DE Derek Walker Wavedhn~ured LB Enderle, LB Nate Bussey, RB DuJuan Hams, CB 17 44

5 (9I Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 500, 102 6,40, continue to perform at aAdnen Cole and G Nick Pieschel Terminated Mike Holmes, OT Dan Hoch and LB Donovan 4 %ter Velits (Omega PharmaQuickstepI, backers with season-ending

$153,398the contract of DT John McCargo Placed WR Richard Slovakia, 17 46

6 (10I Kyle Busch, Toyota, 500, 103 4, 38, knee injuries and will be high level over a sustainedJohnny Knox the physically unable to perform MINNESOTA VIKINGS Waved G Bndger 5 Thomas Danielson (Garmin Sharp), United

$161,998list and S Brandon Harden on the in~ured reserve Buche, RB Dernck Coleman, G Grant Cook, LB States, 17 54 without starting inside period of tim e."

7 (23I Client Bowyer, Toyota, 500, 101 9, 37,list Solomon Ehmimian, DB Corey Gatewood, OT 6 Tom Zirbel (Team Optum Kelly BenefitI,

$141,554 United States, 17 56linebacker Pat Angerer Ireland said he agreed

CLEVELAND BROWNS Waived OL Jake Levi Horn, DE Anthony Jacobs, WR Kamar Jor 8 (4I Joey Logano, Toyota, 500, 119 5, 38,Anderson, OL Matt Cleveland, DB Emanuel Da den, WR A J Love, LBTyler Nielsen, DE Ernest 7 vincenzo Nibali (uquigas cannondaleI, Italy,

$130,440 ifractured foot) for several to the trade in part be­vis, LB Jalo Dickson, P Spencer Lanning, WR Owusu, DTTydreke Powell, CB Chns Stroud, 18 02

9 (12I Kasey Kahne, chevrolet, 500, 86 z 36,8 Tanel Kangert IAstanaI, Estonia, 18 05 more weeks.Carlton Mitchell, WR Bert Reed, WR Jermaine WR Kerry Taylor and WR Bryan Walters

cause he's pleased with$117515

Saffold and WR Owen Spencer 9 Levi Leipheimer (Omega Pharma Quickstep),10 (7I Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 500, 82 8, 34,

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS Acquired CBVontae Canadian Football League United States, 18 08The Colts also played the development of several

$117640Davis from Miami for a 2013 second round pick EDMONTON ESKIMOS Released DL 10 David Zabnskie (Garmin Sharp), United

11 (15I Martin Tiuex Jr, Toyota, 500, 104 9, 34, Saturday without new youngsters in the secondary,and a conditional 2013 late round pick Claude Wroten States, 18 10

$134,119NEWYORK JETS Waived GTerrence Camp WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS Fired coach

defensive end Cory Redding the biggest question mark12 (16I Dale Earnhardt Jr, Chevrolet, 500, 838,

bell, LS Derek Chard, DT Matt Hardison, WR Paul LaPolice Named Tim Burke intenm coach Overall Standings33, $112,780 kneel or linebacker Robert regarding the Dolphins'

Dexter Jackson, CB LeQuan Lewis, S Marcus (ARer 7 Stages)13 (28I Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 500,

Lott and WR Raymond Webber COLLEGE 1 I 1 Chnstian Vandevelde (Garmin Sharp), defense.84 4, 31, $133,921 Mathis ishoulderl and haveSEATTLE SEAHAWKS Waved/In~ured LB KANSAS Suspended football LS Justin United States, 25 hours, 57 minutes, 34

14 (36I Bobby Labonte, Toyota, 500,64 5, 30,Jameson Konz, DE %p Levingston, DB Roy Carnes three games for a violation of team seconds now lost the 345-pound "I have a lot of confidence

$130,388Lewis and TE Cameron Morrah Waved WR rules 2 Te]ay van Garderen (BMC), United States, 21

15 (13) Kevin Harvick, chevrolet, 500, 9z 29, seconds behindMcKinney in the middle of in our defensive backs," he

Phil Bates, OT Edawn Coughman, CB Donny $149,741osowski, cB Ron parker and RBTyrell sutton Ri day's Transactions 3 Levi Leipheimer (Omega Pharma Quickstep), the defensive line. SRld.16 (14I Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 500, 70 4, 28,Terminated Contract of OT Alex Barron, G BASEBALL United States, 24 seconds behind

$125,813Deuce Lutui and WR Terrell Owens COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE Suspended 4 Andreas Kloden (RadioShack Nissan), Ger "Losing the couple of Apparently, Davis ap­

17 (26I Jambe McMurray, Chevrolet, 500, 674,TENNESSEETITANS Waived PKWillBatson, Detroit OF Darren Dnggers, Chicago White many, 1 minute, 8 seconds behind

27, $13z038 linebackers that we' ve lost preciates the chance to startG George Bias, WR Chase Deadder, RB Herb Sox SS Carlos Gonzalez and Seattle RHP David 5 Janez Bra~kovic IAstanaI, Sloven', 1 14

18 (41I Travis Kvapil, Toyota, 500, 60 2, 26,Donaldson, WR LaQuinton Evans, WR Marcus Pauley 50 games each for violations of the behind and now Brandon and the$122,488 over in the Midwest, only aHams, TE Joey Haynos, OT Jonathan Palmer, Minor League Drug Prevention andTreatment 6 Jakob Fuglsang (RadioShack Nissan),

19 (3) Greg Baffle, Ford, 500, 83, 26, $108,%5S Chnstian Scott, QB Nick Stephens and C Program Denmark, 1 24 injuries that have kept two to three-hour drive from

20 (18I David Gilhland, Ford, 500, 62 9, 24,Wilham Vlachos MLB Suspended Minnesota Twins RHP 7 Tom Danielson (Garmin Sharp) United States,

$111,963 1 28 some guys out for a couple his alma mater — Illinois.COLLEGE Scott Diamond sw, games and an undisclosed 21 (1I Casey Mears, Ford, 499, 64 5, 24,

NOTRE DAME Suspended senior RB Cierre fine for throwing a pitch in the head area of Josh 8 Matthew Busche (RadioShack Nissan), United$113,477 weeks here and there, it' s 'Thank GOD for keeping

Wood two games for violating team rules Hamilton of the Texas Rangers on Thursday States, 1 3222 (27I Carl Edwards, Ford,496, 769, 23, tough from a continuity me in the right direction!!!!!"

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6C — THE OBSERVER SPORTS MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 2012

Mariners fall to White Sox 4-3 in rain-shortened contestCHICAGO (AP) — Tyler Flowers Capser Wells hit a two-run homer his first two innings, but ran into

hit a go-ahead homer just before for Seattle. trouble in the fikh. Wells sent athe final downpour and the Chicago Nate Jones (7-0) escaped a 3-2 pitch into the left-center seatsWhite Sox beat the Seattle Mari­ seventh-inning jam after inherit­ following Justin Smoak's leadofFners 4-3 in a rain-shortened game ing runners on first and third with single. It was his eighth home runSunday for their sixth straight nobody out. of the year.victory. He earned his second win in two Millwood (4-11) allowed four

Immediately following a 6-min­ days. runs — three earned — over 6 2-3ute rain delay in the seventh The young flamethrower struck innings. He has just one win in hisinning, Flowers launched a two-run out Trayvon Robinson looking after last 16 starts.shot ofF Kevin Millwood to lead inducing a pair of soft popups. The Alex Rios reached 20 homers andfirst-place Chicago to its second Mariners had won 10 of 11 before 20 steals in the second inning whenconsecutive series sweep. being swept by Chicago. he stole second base. He later scored

Rain continued to pour until the All three games were decided by on Jordan Danks' sacrifice fly.tarp was put on to stay two batters one run. Rios joined Ray Durham andlater, and the game was called after Floyd allowed a pair of singles to Magglio Ordonez, who both accom­a wait of nearly 2 hours. start the game, and Dustin Ackley plished the feat in 2001, as the only

The start was delayed for 1 hour, scored on Jesus Montero's infield White Sox players to have at least51 minutes due to showers that per­ single. 30 doubles, 20 homers and 20 stolensisted throughout the game before Floyd limited the first-inning bases in a season.it was finally stopped. damage to one run despite giving Rios also went 20-20 in 2010 with

The White Sox retained their up three hits and a walk. Chicago, finishing with 29 doubles.2'/2-game lead in the AL Central He pitched a 1-2-3 second, but did Kevin Youkilis tripled home a run MCT photo

over the Tigers, who beat the Los not return for the third. in the third inning. Chicago White Sox shortstop Alexei Ramirez (10) is tagged out whileAngeles Angels 5-2. The team announced right elbow Seattle right fielder Eric Thames trying to steal second base by Seattle Mariners second baseman

Chicago starter Gavin Floyd, discomfort for the 29-year-old, who misplayed the shallow liner that Dustin Ackley (13) in the second inning at U.S. Cellular Field onhowever, left after two innings with was relieved by Hector Santiago. bounced all the way to the wall as Sunday. The White Sox won the game 4-3 after the game was calledright elbow discomfort. Santiago was flawless through Ray Olmedo scored from first. in the seventh inning due to rain.

Ducks name redshirt freshman Mariota starting quarterbackEUGENE (AP) — Redshirt fresh­ workouts on Saturday, the school the spring game. The two-deep also lists four

man Marcus Mariota has won the saId. Oregon's decision Friday was met options at tight end, including Ter­job as starting quarterback for No. Bennett was the more experi­ with enthusiasm by former Ducks rence Daniel, Koa Ka'ai, freshman5 Oregon. enced of the two, having completed running back LaMichael James, Pharaoh Brown and presumed

Oregon coach Chip Kelly an­ 25 of 46 passes for 369 yards and who now plays for the San Fran­ starter Colt Lyerla.nounced Friday that Mariota six touchdowns last season as cisco 49ers. Versatile playmaker De'Anthonyearned the position over sophomore Thomas' backup. Bennett started in "He will possibly be the best qb to Thomas, who set an Oregon fresh­Bryan Bennett, who was Dar­ a victory over Colorado when Thom­ ever play at Oregon!" James posted man record last season with 18ron Thomas' backup last season. as was out with a sprained knee. to Twitter. touchdowns (seven rushing, nineThomas left school early to declare M ariota, a 6-foot-4 native of pher because Oregon closes "He's the real deal." receptions and two on kickofFhis eligibility for the NFL draft. Hawaii, emerged as competition for practices. Kelly often said that last The Ducks also released their returns), was listed at running back

Oregon went 12-2 last season Bennett during the annual spring season had no bearing on the cur­ two-deep depth chart for the opener behind senior Kenjon Barner.and defeated Wisconsin in the Rose game, when he completed 18 of 26 rent competition. against Arkansas State. Thomas, who also plays at wideBowl. The Ducks open this season passes for 202 yards and a touch­ Part of what made Mariota's There were few surprises on receiver but was not listed there,at home against Arkansas State on down. emergence so intriguing was that defense, but on offense senior guard has been mentioned as a possibleSept. 1. He also rushed for 99 yards and the spring game was the first time Carson York was absent, indicating Heisman candidate.

Mariota is the first freshman to two scores — including an 82-yard that most fans got a close look at that perhaps he is still recovering Thomas was atop the specialstart in an opener for Oregon since scoring run — to lead his team to a him. Last season he was part of the from an injury to his right knee teams two-deep, returning kickoffsDanny ONeil in 1991. 41-14 victory. practice squad. that he sustained in the Rose Bowl. and punts. Senior Rob Beard was

Kelly, Mariota and Bennett were The status of the competition Bennett completed 19 of 32 Oregon does not release details listed ahead of Alejandro Maldo­not available for comment until in fall camp was difficult to deci­ passes for 209 yards and a TD in aboutinjuries. nado at placekicker.

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PORTLAND (AP)­Franck Songo'o scored thego-ahead goal and the Port­land Timbers snapped aneight-match Major LeagueSoccer winless streak with PRESENTa 2-1 victory over PacificNorthwest rival Vancouveron Saturday night.

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