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Wednesday, March 6, 2013 – Daily News Local Calendar Submit calendar items to P Box 220, Red Bluff, 96080 .O. or clerk@redbluffdailynews.com. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6 Red Bluff Adult Carving Class, 1o a.m.-noon, Red Bluff Veteran's Memorail Hall, Corner of Jackson and Oak streets, 527-0768 Al-Anon, noon, Presbyterian Church, Jefferson and Hickory Alcohol, Anger and Abuse Group, Call for group time and location, 528-0226 BMX practice races, 5:30 p.m., Red Rock BMX Track, Tehama District Fairground, $3 Community Good News Club, 6-8 p.m., North Valley Baptist Church, 345 David Ave., $10, 527-0543 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 Street, 527-8491, ext. 3012 Red Bluff Kiwanis, noon, Elks Lodge Red Bluff Derby Girls open tryouts and practice, 6:30 p.m., Tyler Jelly, Tehama District Fairground Senior Dance, 7 p.m., Westside Grange, Walnut Street 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, Youth Empowerment Services, 1900 Walnut St., 527-8491, Ext. 3012 Tehama AIDS Consortium, 5 p.m. committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. public meeting, St. Elizabeth Home Health Care, 1425 Vista Way, 527-6824 Tehama County Drug and Alcohol Advisory Board Meeting, noon, 1850 Walnut St., Ste. G, 5277893 Tehama County Library story time, 9:30 a.m., 645 Madison St. 527-0604 Tehama County Technical Advisory Committee, 9 a.m., courthouse annex, 444 Oak St., Room E Tehama Shooters Association, 6:30 p.m., Red Bluff Community Center, 1500 S. Jackson St. 5278727 Widowed persons breakfast, 8 a.m., Tremont Cafe & Creamery, 731 Main St., men and women welcome, 384-2471 Cottonwood Cottonwood Library Story Time, 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m., Cottonwood Library, 3427 Main St., 3474818 Corning Corning Rotary, noon, Rolling Hills Casino: Timbers Steak House, 2655 Barham Ave., corningrotary.org 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., Corning Veterans Memorial Hall, 1620 Solano St., 824-5957 Los Molinos Take Off Pounds Sensibly — TOPS, 8:30 a.m., 25160 Josephine St., 385-1068 THURSDAY, MARCH 7 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 per class, Red Bluff Community Center, 1500 South Jackson Street 527-8177 Grief Support Group, 3 p.m., St. Elizabeth Community Hospital, Coyne Center, Kristin, 528-4207 Kelly-Griggs House Museum, 1-3 p.m., Thursdays and Sundays, 311 Washington St., tours by appointment,527-1129 or 527-5895 Latino Outreach, noon., Family Resource Center, 220 Sycamore St. Ste. 101, 528-8066 Live country music, 5-7 p.m., dinner, Veterans Hall National Alliance on Mental Illness, Tehama County Chapter Meeting, 6 p.m., County Department of Education, 1135 Lincoln St.., 515-0151 Painting session, Red Bluff Art Association, 10 a.m., Snug Harbor recreation room, 600 Rio Vista Ave., 527-4810 News tip? Call 527-2151 Sierra Sound NEW & USED CD's Special Orders Avail. Car Stereo Sales - Service Installation We make house calls! 226 So. Main St., Red Bluff 527-3735 3A It's about saving time, money, sanity I am convinced that readers of this Everyday Cheapskate column are the most creative at saving time, money and sanity. And there are times when saving my sanity trumps time or money. Just read this latest batch of tips, and you'll see what I'm talking about. SLEEPY-TIME WISHES. My husband works the third shift and comes home during the day to take a nap. Usually, no one is home when he naps. On his birthday, we made him a special gift. We used a plain pillowcase and fabric markers to make his special keepsake. On the pillowcase, we wrote a birthday message, traced our hands and wrote out a special goodnight prayer. He loved sleeping on such love. -- Loving wife and mother, email WOOD FURNITURE POLISH. Homemade furniture polish is better for your wood furniture than anything you buy at the store. It polishes, cleans and protects like no commercial product can. In a sturdy container with a tight-fitting lid, combine 1/3 cup each of boiled linseed oil (you buy boiled linseed oil at the hardware store -- DO NOT ATTEMPT TO BOIL IT YOURSELF), turpentine and white information is visible. The binder fits vinegar. Shake well. Apply with a nicely into the front of the shopping soft cloth, and wipe completely basket. -- N.S., email WINTER HAND SCRUB. For a dry with a second clean soft great scrub for dry hands, remove cloth. -- Pat, Michigan rings and put 1/2 teaspoon of SOFTEN THE Vaseline in your palm, along STATIC ELECwith 1/2 teaspoon of sugar. TRICITY. I found a Rub hands together for at practical solution for the least a minute. Be sure to rub static electricity problem the backs of your hands as that accompanies dry winwell as between your fingers. ter weather and causes little Rinse with warm water and electrical shocks when soap. Finish up with your walking on carpet. Add a favorite hand lotion. You will tablespoon or two of liquid marvel at your soft, smooth fabric softener into a spray hands. Works well on elbows bottle. Fill with water. Mary and feet, too. -- No name, Shake well and lightly email spray over all carpeted CLOTHESPINS SEAL areas. This eliminates the THE DEAL. I've never been static electricity and makes a fan of twist-ties. A great the house smell wonderful, alternative is the simple too. -- Pam, Wisconsin clothespin. I use them to ALL-STAR COUPON "clothes" off bread bags, bags LINEUP. I use a three-ring binder and plastic baseball card holders of spices, bags of chips and so on. to file my coupons. I also arrange the There are always a few clothespins in order of my coupons according to the my junk drawer, but I'm seriously conlayout of my favorite store. Coupons sidering moving them to the utensil are folded and put into the cardholders drawer where they'll get more respect! so the expiration date and pertinent -- NOS, email Hunt Everyday Cheapskate Poker tournament to send kids to camp The Red Bluff Kiwanis Club is hosting a No Limit Texas Hold 'em Tournament called Cards for Kids 5-10 p.m. Saturday, March 9 at the Red Bluff Community Center. This fundraiser will help send kids 4th through 6th grade to summer camp. The event is the first of its kind for the 84-year-old club. "As far as I know, I do not think we have ever tried anything like this before," said Kiwanis President Donna Ross. "I'm really excited because we have the opportunity to raise money that will directly benefit Tehama County kids, hence the name, Cards for Kids." 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 • Britney Elizabeth Lafrentz, 20, and Sondra Kay Lafrentz, 51, both of Red Bluff, were arrested Monday in the 700 block of Givens Road. The women were both booked on the charge of child cruelty: possible injury or death. Bail was set at $50,000 each. • Brandon Bear Allen, 21, of Red Bluff was arrested Monday night in the area of Sale Lane and Belle Mill Road. Allen was contacted at 10:59 p.m. and gave the deputy another person's name. He was also found to have an active arrest warrant and resisted arrest. Bail was set at $48,000. Brandish A man reported at 3:40 p.m. Monday in the area of Sycamore and Rio streets that another man had pointed a gun at him and asked him for money. The subject KWIK KUTS Family Hair Salon 20 % off ANY RETAIL PRODUCT with any chemical service of $50 or more 200 Regular $ Haircut off Reg. $13.95 Not good with other offers Expires 3/31/13 With coupon 1064 South Main St., Red Bluff • 529-3540 GOLD EXCHANGE • Business of the Year Pawnbroker • Gold Buyer • Coins Check Cashing • Low 2% fee Government & Payroll Home Gold Parties & Fundraisers Vacation Hold for Jewelry Valuables New & Estate Jewelry In House Jewelry Repair & Design 413 Walnut St., Red Bluff • 528-8000 T-F 10 am-5:30 pm • Sat. 10 am-4 pm facebook.com/redbluffgoldexchange www.redbluffgoldexchange.com Volunteers have put in a lot of time and effort toward this event, from securing permits through the Office of the Attorney General, acquiring the necessary equipment and learning a new state of the art software program, to learning the necessary rules and regulations required by the state. The Kiwanis Club will be awarding more than left westbound on Sycamore in a red Ford Mustang. Nothing further was available. a vehicle and needed to send money to cover the taxes on it. The woman said she was out more than $500. Crash A 19-year-old Red Bluff man was injured in a rollover crash at 2:52 p.m. Monday on Kaer Avenue, north of Berrendos. Ryan Hassel was taken to St. Elizabeth Community Hospital with minor injuries. He was driving a 1998 Mercury Sable south on Kaer Avenue when for unknown reasons he allowed the vehicle to drift right, onto shoulder where it hit several plants before crashing into a tree, causing the Mercury to overturn, coming to rest on its roof. Scam A 70-year-old woman reported Monday morning that she had been contacted at her residence in the 16200 block of Deer Park Road and told she had won Thefts Someone on Marin Street in Corning reported Monday the theft of a .357 $1,500 in prizes and donated raffle items. Included in the raffle items will be a chance to play at the Cornerstone Community Bank Championship Table. Those interested in playing in this unique fundraiser need to sign up quickly since they are limiting the tournament to the first 64 pre-paid players. The cost for the event is an initial buy-in of $60, which includes a sandwich. A no-host bar will also be on site. If you are interested in participating or would like more information, please contact one of the event organizers, Bill Groom at 945-0006 or Tony Carbonell at 2004241. caliber firearm from residence sometime within last few days. Cheese it A woman reported Monday in the 24000 block of Fifth Avenue the theft of her debit card and cheese from her residence. Sacred Heart School Invites you to KINDERGARTEN INFORMATION NIGHT Tuesday, March 12 6:00-7:00 pm Meet the kindergarten teacher, and tour the classroom and school! 2255 Monroe Street Red Bluff For further information call (530) 527-6727 or visit our website at www.sacredheartredbluffschool.org