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Thursday, August 15, 2013 – Daily News Local Calendar THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 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 Community Action Agency, 3 p.m. Board of Supervisors chambers Democratic Central Committee of Tehama County, 5:30 p.m., Patio Room, Lariat Bowl, 365 South Main St Fun Senior Aerobics with Linda, 8-9 a.m., $1, Community Center, 1500 S. Jackson St. 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., 311 Washington St., group tours by appointment, 527-1129 or 527-5895 Live country music, with dinner at the Veterans Hall, 5-7 p.m. Painting session, Red Bluff Art Association, 10 a.m., Tehama District Fairground, 529-1603 PAL Martial Arts, 3-5 p.m., ages 5-18, 530-5297950, www.tehamaso.org Phoenix Community 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 Playtime Pals Playgroup, 10 a.m., Family Resource Center, 220 Sycamore St. Ste. 101, 5288066 Red Bluff Exchange Club, noon, M&M Ranch House, 645 Antelope Blvd. #1 Red Bluff Joint Union High School District Board of Trustees, 5:30 p.m., 1525 Douglas St. Red Bluff Lions Club, 6 p.m., Veterans Memorial, 527-8452 Red Cross Disaster Volunteers Meeting, 6-7:30 p.m., CalFire headquarters, 604 Antelope Blvd., north side of Antelope, 934-5344 Reeds Creek School District Board of Trustees, 4:40 p.m. Sacramento River Discovery Center Thursday Evening Program, 7 p.m., 1000 Sale Lane, 527-1196 Senior Chair Volleyball, 1 p.m. Community Center, 1500 S. Jackson St. Sunrise Speakers Toastmasters, noon, Rabobank, 500 Luther Road, 529-3556 Support group for pet loss, 2 p.m., Family Service Agency, 1347 Grant St., 527-6782 Swinging Squares Square Dance Club, 7 p.m., 1500 S. Jackson St., 529-1615 Tehama County Health Planning Council, noon, Elks Lodge, 355 Gilmore Road Tehama County Planning Commission, 9 a.m., board chambers, 745 Oak St. Widowed Persons Dinner, 6 p.m., call 384-2471 for location Women's Domestic Violence Information and Support Group, call for group time and location, 5280226 Paralyzed by too many choices Dear Mary: I am looking to purchase a new dishwasher, as my 10-year-old GE model is leaking and will cost at least $300 to repair. My husband and I are "light users," running a full load every four days or so. We rinse dishes and basically use the dishwasher on the short cycle, and it has always worked fine for us. We have looked at many brands, read many reviews and find that there are pros and cons about each brand. We did go to Consumer Reports for its suggestions and still are very confused. -- Jan, email Dear Jan: Here's what I would do if I were you: Determine the price you're willing to pay for a dishwasher and the top three features you want -- for example, Rinse/Hold, Short Wash and must be very quiet. Go to a Sears store, which now carries the top brands of appliances (you can also shop online at Sears' retail online site or the Sears Outlet), with your three requirements and color choice. Then listen and pay close attention to what you learn. In the store, the salesman will try to steer you into a higher-end model with lots of bells and whistles you'll probably never use. Keep going back to your three "musthaves." Then make the decision, arrange for delivery and installation, and don't look back. If you hold out to find the perfect dishwasher at the perfect price, them. Also they are in perfect conyou'll still be looking next year dition other than the dirt. How can I this time -- and driving your- clean them safely? I have asked at various cleaners, but they do not do self nuts with indecision. By the way, I found my leather purses -- although some of them do leather jackets. -LG steam dryer Barbara, California online at the Sears Dear Barbara: Try a Mr. Outlet -- the comClean Magic Eraser panion model to my sponge, available in any new LG Wave Force supermarket or discount washer, which I had purdepartment store. Dampen chased locally. What a it with water, then go to bargain. I had to check work on those purses. I've daily because the Sears had excellent results using Outlet online inventory one of these erasers on changes rapidly. But everything from white once I found it, I snapped Mary plastic patio chairs to it up in a hurry. leather shoes, woodwork Even with shipping and painted walls, too. I from Ohio, it was half wish I knew what makes the price of buying it these erasers work so well. locally. I could view a Could it be magic? That close-up photo of the being said, I am quite cerscratch that sent my tain this will do the trick dryer to the outlet and before agreeing to purchase. Even for your purses, provided the probthough considered damaged, the lem is dirt, not wear. dryer came complete with the full Mary invites questions at manufacturer's warranty. And once set into place, the scratch is com- mary@everydaycheapskate.com, pletely hidden. I'm still pumped or c/o Everyday Cheapskate, P.O. Box 2099, Cypress, CA 90630. about that bargain. Good luck, and I hope you are This column will answer questions able to make your decision quickly. of general interest, but letters Dear Mary: I have several very cannot be answered individually. nice leather purses in light colors. Mary Hunt is the founder of a Two are white, and the others are www.DebtProofLiving.com, beige. I hate to get rid of them, as personal finance member website they were quite expensive, but they and the author of "7 Money Rules are so dirty that I just cannot use for Life," released in 2012. Hunt Everyday Cheapskate UC Davis veterinary school adds cardiologist The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine has brought on board veterinary cardiologist, Dr. Joshua Stern, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, as an assistant professor. At UC Davis, Dr. Stern will work with both large and small animals. Originally from Bristolville, Ohio, Stern obtained his BS (2003) and DVM (2008) degrees from The Ohio State University. He stayed on at Ohio State to complete a small animal internship in 2009. Dr. Stern then began a residency in cardiology at Washington State University and completed it at North Carolina State University in 2012. Stern also recently completed a PhD at Washington State focusing on the genetics of familial subvalvular aortic stenosis in dogs. Stern's research is primarily focused on the study of inherited heart disease. Most recently, his research successfully identified a Cal-Fresh and Healthy Family Appointments,1-3 mutation responsible for the development of congenital p.m., 1488 South St., 824-7670 heart disease (subaortic Corning High School Board, 7 p.m., 643 Black- stenosis) in Newfoundland burn Ave. dogs and the discovery of a Corning Patriots, 6 p.m., Senior Center, 824-2332 Corning Skateboard and Bike Association Police reports meeting, 6 p.m., City Hall, 794 Third St. Dance with Juana, noon to 1 p.m., Family The following information is compiled from Resource Center, 1488 South St., 824-7670 Domestic Violence Information and Support Red Bluff Police Department, Tehama County Group, call for group time and location, 528-0226 Sheriff's Department, Dual Diagnosis Group, 1:30-3 p.m., 1600 Solano Corning Police DepartSt., 527-8491, Ext. 3309 ment and California Improved Order of Red Men, 7 p.m. Independent Highway Patrol. Grange 470, 20945 Corning Road, 824-1114 Sewing group, 9 a.m., Family Resource Center, • Derrick Michael West and South streets, 824-7670 Baker also known by the Soccer training, 4-6 p.m., except for holidays and last name Wiemeier, 27, rain, Woodson School Soccer Field, 150 N Toomes, Red Bluff was arrested on 824-7680 Elva Avenue for felony Women's Support Group, 6 p.m., Family possession of a controlled substance, possession of a Resource Center, West and South streets, 824-7670 controlled substance for sale and misdemeanor Diabetes Support Group, 1 p.m., Sherwood obstruction. Baker is on Post Release Community Manor Community Room, 7975 Sherwood Blvd. Supervision and has outLos Molinos Unified School Board, 7 p.m., Los standing charges of felony Molinos High School cafeteria failure to appear and misdemeanors of failure to appear, driving without a Gerber-Las Flores Community Service District, license and possession of marijuana. Bail was 5:30 p.m. 331 San Benito Ave. $41,000. • Jason Lorenz Black, 41, Chico was arrested at Mineral School Board, 5 p.m., 38355 Scenic Ave. Solano Avenue and East Street for felony vehicle theft and misdemeanors Manton Joint Union School Board, 6:30 p.m. of receiving known stolen Corning Arrests Los Molinos Gerber Mineral Manton mutation responsible for sudden death and long QT syndrome in a family of English springer spaniels. His subaortic stenosis research continues in golden retrievers and Rottweilers. Additionally, Stern has Theft Vandalism Over 25 years of experience 50% Red Tag SALE Now in Stock! Two Locations - 30,000 square feet Popular customer request RED BLUFF 530-917-1138 REDDING 530-917-7797 22660 Antelope Blvd. 3351 S. Market St. amazingfindsredbluff.com amazingfindshome.com 9am – 8pm (closed Saturdays) 9am – 6:30pm daily Summer Sale! 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Stern's award-winning research has garnered him several veterinary scholarships, including the Morris Animal Foundation Clinician Scientist Fellowship, the Jessie Scholarship for Veterinary Cardiology and Neurology and the Dr. Lynn A. George Endowed Memorial Scholarship for Research. He has studied cardiovascular issues in the previously mentioned dog breeds, as well as cats, racehorses and Alaskan sled dogs. Stern has authored or co-authored more than 40 publications and abstracts. property and parapherna- ving under the influence for misdemeanor paraand giving false informa- phernalia. Sparks has an lia. Bail was $33,000. outstanding felony charge • Corey Allen Casey, tion to a peace officer. • Wayne Robert of possession of a con37, Red Bluff was arrested on Walbridge Street for Heath, 27, Corning was trolled substance and two a felony parole violation. arrested on 6th Street and misdemeanors of failure • Samantha Anne Solano Avenue for felony to appear. Bail was Elliott also known by the possession of a con- $18,000. last name Elliott-Moran trolled substance, transwas arrested at Towermart portation of a controlled for felony receiving substance and misde• A light lime green known stolen property meanor possession of a BMX Mongoose mounsubstance tain bike with skulls on and misdemeanor para- controlled phernalia. Elliott also without a prescription. the valves was reported received a Post Release Bail was $43,000. stolen Monday night from • Adrian Contreras 3rd Street. Community Supervision flash incarceration hold. Rodriguez, 27, Red Bluff • A vehicle on the 400 was arrested at More 4 block of Jefferson Street Bail was $18,000. • Justin Anthony Fran- Less for felony child was broken into Monday co, 33, Gerber was taken endangerment. 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