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Wednesday, June 26, 2013 – Daily News Local Calendar Submit calendar items to P Box 220, Red Bluff, 96080 .O. or clerk@redbluffdailynews.com. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26 Red Bluff Adult Carving Class, 10 a.m. to noon, Red Bluff Veterans Memorial Hall, Corner of Jackson and Oak streets, 527-0768 Al-Anon, noon to 1 p.m., Presbyterian Church, Jefferson and Hickory Alcohol, Anger and Abuse Group, Call for group time and location, 528-0226 Community Good News Club, 6-8 p.m., North Valley Baptist Church, 345 David Ave., $10, 527-0543 Dance with Juana, noon to 1 p.m., Family Resource Center, 1488 South St., 824-7670 Elks duplicate bridge, noon, Elks Lodge, 355 Gilmore Road, 275-4311 Nurturing Parenting Dads Program, 10 a.m. to noon, 1860 Walnut St. #D, Shasta Room, call Keith at 527-8491, ext. 3012 Nurturing Skills for Teen Parents, 9 to 10 a.m., 1900 Walnut St., 527-8491, ext. 3012 PAL Martial Arts Women's Self Defense, 5:306:30 p.m., 1005 Vista Way, Ste. C, 840-0345 Red Bluff Derby Girls open tryouts, practice, 6:30 p.m., Tyler Jelly building, Tehama District Fairground Red Bluff Kiwanis, noon, Elks Lodge Senior Dance, 7 p.m., Westside Grange, Walnut Street Soroptimist International of Red Bluff, 5:30 p.m., Community and Senior Center, 1500 S. Jackson St., siredbluffclub@yahoo.com Team Kid, 5:30 p.m., First Southern Baptist Church, 585 Kimball Road, 527-5083 TeenScreen Mental Health Appointments, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., free by appointment only, Youth Empowerment Services, 1900 Walnut St., 527-8491, Ext. 3012 Tehama Coffee Party Loyalists, 6 p.m., Cozy Diner 259 Main St. Tehama County Board of Education, 5 p.m., Tehama County Department of Education, 1135 Lincoln St. Tehama Coffee Party Loyalists, 6 p.m., Cozy Diner 259 Main St. Widowed persons breakfast, 8 a.m., Tremont Cafe & Creamery, 731 Main St., men and women welcome, 384-2471 A nappy solution for a common problem I love to discover a second use for something most of us have around the house or can easily find. Today's first tip may give you a big surprise, but for sure a big laugh. By the way, this really works! POTTY LINER. Line the bottom of baskets and pots with a disposable diaper (yes, clean and unused!) before you put in the potting soil and plants. This keeps the soil from rushing out of the drainage hole and helps retain soil moisture while still allowing the plant to drain. -- Stacy L., Connecticut BETTER RUG GRIPPER. Recently I purchase a product, Rug Gripper, for my 3-by-5-foot kitchen rug, that was unsatisfactory because it didn't work to keep the rug in place. I got the bright idea to use a roll of rubberized shelf liner, which I happened to have already. It worked great to keep the rug in place. I am very happy with the results. -- Florence F., California SECURITY COMPLIANT. My mom came to visit me recently. She lives in Texas, and I live in Kansas City, Mo. When I took her to the airport to go home, I had this bril- Los Molinos Bible Study, 1 p.m., Sherwood Manor, 7975 Sherwood Blvd.All welcome., Pastor Clyde Brant, 347-1330 Chamber of Commerce, 6:30 p.m., 7904 Highway 99E Take Off Pounds Sensibly — TOPS, 8:30 a.m., 25160 Josephine St., 385-1068 Cottonwood Cottonwood Creek Watershed Group, educational stakeholders meeting, 6:30 p.m., Community Center, 347-6637 Cottonwood Library Story Time, 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m., Cottonwood Library,3427 Main St., 3474818 Paynes Creek Plum Valley School Board meeting, 6 p.m. in the school library, 29950 Plum Creek Road THURSDAY, JUNE 26 Red Bluff California HEAT Chorus - Sweet Adelines, 7 p.m., Meteer School Room 26, 695 Kimball Road, 8950139 Childbirth Class, 6:30 p.m., St. Elizabeth Community Hospital, Columba room, Anita 529-8377 Fun Senior Aerobics with Linda, 8-9 a.m., $1, Community Center, 1500 S. Jackson St. 527-8177 Good Morning Red Bluff, 7:50 a.m., Holiday Inn Express, North Main Street Kelly-Griggs House Museum, 1-3 p.m., 311 Washington St., group tours by appointment, 527-1129 Live country music, with dinner at the Veterans Hall, 5-7 p.m. PAL Martial Arts, 3-5 p.m., ages 5-18, 530-5297950, www.tehamaso.org Phoenix Comunity Support Group for those getting over chemical dependency, 11:30 a.m., Presbyterian Church, 838 Jefferson St., 945-2349 Pinochle for Seniors, 12:30-3:30 p.m., 1500 S. Jackson St., free, 527-8177 liant idea! I gave her an empty heavy toxins in commercial deodorwater bottle and told her to fill ant, I've wanted to stop using it for it up after she got through years, but I didn't know what the security. My mom said, "No alternatives were. Recently I stumthanks, I have two empty bled on a recipe for homemade deodorant: 1/4 cup baking bottles already in soda, 1/4 cup cornstarch my purse." HA! and 5 tablespoons organic Why didn't she tell coconut oil. Combine bakME that a long time ing soda and cornstarch in ago? -- Amanda J., Misa small bowl, and mix with souri a fork. Add the coconut oil, THE LAST DAB. To and continue stirring as get the last bit of toothyou work it into a paste. paste out of the tube, I Heat in microwave for use a pair of pliers to about 20 seconds, then stir squeeze the end near the again to fully incorporate cap. I can get at least a Mary all of the ingredients. Store week more out of the in a small, airtight containtube. -- Beverly P., Penner. -- Sheri R., email sylvania HANDY MEASURE. HANDY TWINE. To Turn a long-handled tool have garden twine into a measuring stick. Just handy when you need lay it on the ground, placit, stick a ball of twine ing a measuring tape next in a small clay pot, pull the end of the twine through the to it. Using a permanent marker, drainage hole, and set the pot write inch and foot marks on the upside down in the garden. Tuck a handle. When you need to space small pair of scissors in there as plants a certain distance apart (from well, and you'll be set and ready just an inch to several feet), you'll to next time you need to tie up a have a handy measuring device vine or stake. -- Greg. N., Kansas right there in your hand. Jasmine, DIY DEODORANT. Due to the Arizona Hunt Everyday Cheapskate Come with your boots on to help Lassen Wearing hiking boots is encouraged at a fundraising event to benefit Lassen Volcanic National Park, July 20, at the Kohm Yah-mahnee (southwest) Visitors Center, near Mineral, starting at 5 p.m. Called Summer Fun, the fundraiser includes a cocktail reception, silent auction, live auction, and catered dinner. The event, conducted by the Lassen Park Foundation, benefits at-risk youth camping, rehabilitation of the Lassen Peak Trail and improved historical and geological information for park visitors. Tickets are $100 and can be purchased at www.lassenparkfoundation.org. "People attending Summer Fun should consider making a day of it by planning a short hike, joining our ranger-led hike from Bumpass to King's Creek (11 a.m. to 3 p.m., reservations required), seeing the park film at the visitor center or staying to see the night sky with a ranger and telescope," said Park Superintendent Darlene Koontz. "Our annual fundraising event always includes valuable items," said Foundation Executive Director Kristen Gray. "This year, we'll be auctioning a twonight stay at the Lake Quinault Lodge in Olympic National Park, a week's stay in Portland, a threenight stay at Drakesbad Guest Ranch, a four-night stay at the Sun River Resort in Oregon, a week's stay at Lake Tahoe, a signed George Rodrigue silkscreen print (Blue Dog), a bicycle, several golf and lunch packages in Carmel, a selection of premium wines for four and numerous other recreation, dinner, art and gift prizes." Additional online auction items are listed at biddingforgood.com/lassenparkfndtn/auction. For additional information, call (530)378-2600 or email kristen@lassenparkfoundation.org. The Lassen Park Foundation is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization that provides philanthropic support to preserve and interpret the natural and cultural resources of Lassen Volcanic National Park and its environs, for present and future generations. Students to clean up Bidwell Park Corning Corning Rotary, noon, Rolling Hills Casino, Timbers Steak House, 2655 Barham Ave., corningrotary.org Exchange Club membership meeting, 7 p.m., Iron Skillet Latina Leadership Group, 9 a.m., Family Resource Center, West and South streets, 824-7670 Nutrition Classes, 10:30 a.m. to noon, West Street FRC, 824-7670 School Readiness Play Group, 10-11:30 a.m., up to 5 years, free, Family Resource Center, 1480 South St., 824-4111 Spanish Adult Education, 5 p.m., Family Resource Center, West and South streets, 824-7670 Strategies for Success, Life Skill classes, 1:30 p.m., Family Resource Center, West and South streets, 824-7670 VFW Charity Bingo, 6 p.m., Veterans Memorial Hall, 1620 Solano St., 824-5957 3A The students from the California State University, Chico Upward Bound Projects will be cleaning up Bidwell Park Friday, June 28. More than 230 participants from the program will be beautifying the park by picking up trash, raking leaves and pulling weeds. Park Division staff organizes all of the projects for the students. Partici- Police reports The following information is compiled from Red Bluff Police Department, Tehama County Sheriff's Department, Corning Police Department and California Highway Patrol. Arrests • Huey Reed Burnett, Jr., 51, of Red Bluff was arrested at a Monroe Street residence following reports of a handgun brandished during an argument. He was booked into Tehama County Jail on the charge of exhibiting a firearm. Bail was $3,000. • A possibly drunk man at Taco Bell in Red Bluff was reportedly trying to fight with customers around 5:30 p.m. Monday. Brian Keith Paschal, 43, was arrested and booked into jail on the charge of public intoxication. • An aggressive panhandler, possibly drunk, was reported around 3:15 p.m. in the Bell Mill Shopping Center. Michael Banuelos, 39, of Red Bluff was arrested and booked into jail on the charge of public intoxication. Suspicious • On Fifth Street in Corning a suspicious circumstance was reported June 16 - 30, 2013 Food From The Heart Funds for Food Drive A simple $18.00 donation provides 100 pounds of nutritious food, including fresh produce. Make your heartfelt tax deductable donation at participating businesses pants will be at the park from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Upward Bound Projects at Chico State has been active for 48 years. All participants are motivated high school students from lowincome backgrounds and are the first generation in their immediate family to go to college. The program provides several about 1:30 a.m. Monday that possibly a theft from vehicle was in progress. The man reported seeing a man in all dark clothing with a crowbar who was trying to gain access to a white Volkswagen parked on Fifth Street. No signs of forced entry were found. A drop card was left for the registered owner. • In the area of Third and South streets in Corning two Hispanic men, one in a striped shirt and one in a gray shirt, were reported walking in the area possibly tampering with vehicles around 1 p.m. Monday. They were last seen going west on South Street. An area check was made, but no one was found. Fire Red Bluff Fire responded at 5:34 p.m. Monday to two separate spot fires behind Sacred Heart School that are being called suspicious. The fires were contained at 6:02 p.m. Dropping by Red Bluff Police received a request to assist the Tehama County Sheriff's Department about 1 a.m. Tuesday with a 911 call from Kaer Avenue reporting a man who does not live at the residence was passed out Now Serving Beer & Wine ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Prime Rib every Fri. & Sat. Best Homemade Pies in Town • Ice Cream Orders to go on the front porch. Thefts • Los Molinos High School reported Monday a burglary to the school's shed in which gas had been taken. • Vista Middle School reported Monday the theft of garbage cans. • Theft of a sprinkler head was reported Monday on Luther Road. Threats • A woman on Donnovan Avenue in Corning reported about 7 p.m. Monday that a person known to her had tried to pull the phone out of the wall, was causing a disturbance and had threatened to harm her. The man was gone upon officer arrival. An area check was made, but he was not located. • A woman called about 2:30 p.m. Monday to report her daughter's boyfriend would not let her leave an Ash Street apartment with their child. James Roderick Blue, III, 24, of Red Bluff was arrested in the 700 block of Ash Street. Blue was booked into Tehama County Jail on the charges of inflicting corporal injury on a spouse or cohabitant, threatening crime: intent to terrorize, false imprisonment with violence and being in pos- 365 S. Main St., Red Bluff Wild Wednesdays 4pm-close $2 Bowling Burgers & Beer +more specials! See website for details www.lariatbowl.com or call more info: Red Bluff Gold Exchange 528-8000 www.foodfromthehearttehamacounty.com 731 Main St., 530.529.4012 open 7 days 5:30am-9pm opportunities to help students graduate high school and continue their education at a four-year university. Upward Bound provides students with tutoring year-round to make sure this happens. The students are residing and taking classes on the Chico State campus as part of a six week summer program. 527-2720 Providing year round family fun since 1958 session or within accessibility of firearm within 10 years of conviction. Bail was $130,000. nothing further was available. Trespass A woman reported Monday evening an incident of trespassing at a house in the 900 block of Lakeside Drive where a fire caused by arson had taken place Sunday. The woman reported that her contractor had called her stating that Mark Thorsted, 60, was at the residence. A walk through was conducted by law enforcement and while no one was found, it did appear that someone may have been there earlier. Vandalism • Two tires on a vehicle were reported slashed on Monroe Street Monday. • An unknown person broke a door handle on a vehicle during the night on Manzanita Avenue Monday.