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Tuesday, November 16, 2010 – Daily News – 3A Local Calendar To add an upcoming event to the Local Calendar, submit information well in advance to the Daily News, attention Calendar, P.O. Box 220, Red Bluff, 96080 or e-mail to clerk@redbluffdailynews.com.Include a contact name and telephone number. TUESDAY,NOVEMBER 16 Red Bluff City Council, 7 p.m. City Hall, 555 Washington St. Diabetic Education, 12:30 p.m. St.Elizabeth Com- munity Hospital, Columba Room, 529-8031 Line Dancing for Beginners, 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., 1500 South Jackson St., $1, 527-8177 Long Term Care Insurance Review Workshop,6- 7 p.m., Lassen House, 705 Luther Road, 527-4729 PAL Kickboxing, 4 p.m., 1450 Schwab St., 529- 8716 or 200-3950 Pinochle for Seniors, 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., 1500 So. Jackson St., Free, 527-8177 Playtime Pals Playgroup, 9:30 a.m., Family Resource Center, 220 Sycamore St. Ste. 101, 528- 8066 Red Bluff Rotary, noon, Elks Lodge Take Off Pounds Sensibly — TOPS,10 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 525 David Ave., 824-0556 or 529-1414 Tehama County Board of Supervisors, 10 a.m., board chamber, 727 Oak St. Tehama County Patriots, 6 p.m., Trinity Landmark Missionary Church, 20920 Hampton Rhodes Drive Tehama County Resource Conservation Dis- trict, 8:30 a.m., USDA Service Center, 2 Sutter St., Suite D Tehama County Society for Crippled Children and Adults, 11 a.m., Red Bluff Elks Lodge, Gilmore road, 528-8033 Tehama District Fair board, 1 p.m., Tehama Room, Tehama District Fairground, 650 Antelope Blvd. Corning Planning Commission, 6:30 p.m., city hall, 794 Third St. Soccer training, 4 to 6 p.m., except for holidays and rain, Woodson School Soccer Field, 150 N Toomes, 824-7680. Spanish Adult Education, 1:30 p.m., Family Resource Center, West and South streets, 824- 7670 Tehama County Health Partnership, 1-3 p.m., City Hall, 794 Third St. Cottonwood Cottonwood Community Library Readers Club, 4 p.m., 347-4818 Los Molinos Bingo, doors open at 4:30 p.m., dinner, Early Bird round at 6:15 p.m., regular session 6:30 p.m., Los Molinos Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall, 7900 Sherwood Blvd., 384-2738 Free ESL Class, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Los Molinos Elementary, 7700 Stanford Ave., 384-7833 Paskenta Elkins School Board, 5:15 p.m., 2960 Elkins Road WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Red Bluff Adult Wood Carving Class, 10 a.m.-noon, Vet- erans Hall, 824-5669 Al-Anon, noon to 1 p.m., Presbyterian Church, Jefferson and Hickory BMX practice races, 5:30 p.m., Red Rock BMX Track, Tehama District Fairground, $3 Elks duplicate bridge, noon, Elks Lodge, 355 Gilmore Road, 528-9418 Lupus/Fibromyalgia Support Group, 6 p.m., St. Elizabeth Community Hospital, Columba room, Jackie, 529-3029 Marine Corps League, 6:30 p.m., Red Bluff Veteran’s Memorial Hall, corner of Oak and Jack- son streets., Roy Fansler 384-2134 PAL Youth Carving Class, 3-4:30 p.m., Com- munity Center, 824-5669 Red Bluff Community blood drive, 2-6 p.m., sponsored by Red Bluff Emblem club, Veterans Memorial building, Oak and Jackson streets, 527- 4589 Red Bluff Joint Union High School Board, 5:30 p.m., 1525 Douglass St. Red Bluff Kiwanis, noon, Palomino Room Senior Dance, 7 p.m., Westside Grange, Wal- nut St. 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 County Board of Education, 5 p.m., District Office, 1135 Lincoln St. Tehama County Child Abuse Prevention coordinating council, 8:15 a.m., Family Resource Center, 220 Sycamore St. Tehama County Library story time, 9:30 a.m., 645 Madison St. 527-0604 Youth Archery Instruction, 5 p.m., range on Hwy 36 east, free for Ishi club and 4-H members., 527-4200 Widowed persons breakfast, 8 a.m., Tremont Cafe & Creamery, 731 Main St., men and women welcome, 384-2471 Work Incentives Planning and Assistance, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Family Resource Center, 220 Sycamore St., Ste. 101, 528-8066, free Save money by swapping online You can shop online without spending a dime. 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Bail was $12,500. • Lance Elton Ward, 40, of Red Bluff was arrested Friday in the 22800 block of Marjie Avenue in Red Bluff. He was booked on the charges of battery with seri- ous injury and mayhem. Bail was $60,000. Accord- ing to Sheriff’s logs a woman reported her friend had been battered by his landlord. • Chrissy Ann Dunn, 30, of Corning was arrested Sunday in the 900 block of Toomes Avenue. Dunn was booked into jail on the charges of failure to appear, unlawful intercourse with a minor, oral copulation with a person under 16-years- old and lewd act upon a child. Bail was $101,306. • Ryan Dee Freemyers, 28, of Red Bluff was arrest- ed during a traffic stop at 12:27 a.m. Sunday in the area of Shasta Avenue at Cascade Avenue in Red Bluff. During the stop it was determined that Freemyers had an outstanding felony warrant for burglary. A search of his vehicle turned up a wooden baseball bat, which Freemyers admitted possessing for the purpose of self defense. He was booked into Tehama Coun- ty Jail on the charge of pos- sessing, manufacturing or selling a dangerous weapon. Bail was $20,000. • A Red Bluff transient, identified as Michael Richard Mehringer, 45, was arrested during a traffic stop at 2:57 a.m. Sunday in the area of Chestnut Avenue at Berrendos Avenue for pos- session of concentrated cannabis, driving on a sus- pended license and parole violation. A routine license and warrants check showed nearly 200,000 DVDs currently available to be sent to your mail- box, think of the possibilities; maybe you could cancel your cable TV service or your Netflix account. • Swap.com lets members trade books, movies, music and video games for free. With about 3.5 million items up for swapping, this site offers "shopping" opportunities galore! Unlike at other sites, where you have to earn points in order to start trading, at Swap.com you make one-for-one trades or three-way trades and can start as soon as you sign up. When you join, you list items you have and items you want. Then the site does its matchmaking to find you a trading partner, saving you potentially hours of Web-surfing time. • SwapBabyGoods.com is a swap- ping site in its infancy, with currently about 1,000 listings, from brand-new items to gently used ones. SwapBaby- Goods.com is set up for one-to-one swaps. (You find someone who has something you want and who wants something you have.) Then you can Mehringer was on active parole and had a suspended license. A parole search of the vehicle turned up a baggy with 13 grams of concentrated cannabis under Mehringer’s seat. No bail was set. • Chico area transient Gary Marley, 28, was arrest- ed Friday evening in the area of Rawson Road, south of Chard Avenue in Gerber. Deputies responding to the area for reports of a suspi- cious person in a vehicle parked on the shoulder found Marley. A consent search of his vehicle and person resulted in deputies finding prescription medica- tion not belonging to Mar- ley and two hypodermic needles in the glove box. Marley was arrested and booked into jail on the charges of possession of a designated controlled sub- stance and hypodermic nee- dles or syringe. During pre- booking, officers found a hidden compartment in his jacket with more of the same prescription pills and the charge of bringing con- trolled substance into a jail was added. Bail was $12,500. BOLO • A be-on-the-lookout for was issued in the Corn- ing area for a red 1992 Chevy Blazer, license 2ZMB542, with oxidized paint and a monkey hanging from the mirror. According to logs, the suspect, ‘Junior’ got the victim drunk before stealing $900 cash and per- sonal belongings. Collision • Two people were injured in a collision at 10:30 p.m. Saturday on Highway 99W at Liberal Avenue. Angelica Vargas, 36, and a 12-year old boy, both of Hamilton City, had minor injuries. 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Box 2135, Paramount, CA 90723. suspicion of driving under the influence are pending for Deoca. Both vehicles had major damage. Crash • Christian Lotakdun, 18, of Red Bluff was uninjured in a crash at 8 p.m. Saturday on southbound Interstate 5, south of Riverside Avenue. Lotakdun was driving in the fast lane, took his attention off the road as it curved and ran into the concrete barrier, causing moderate damage to his vehicle. • A rollover crash with an unknown driver took place at midnight Saturday on Chittenden Road, east of Black Butte Road, involving a 1998 Chevy Astro van that was left behind. The driver was going east on Chitten- den when they allowed the vehicle to drift off the road, hit a fence and overturn before it caught fire. Between damage from the crash and the fire, the vehi- cle was totally destroyed, a CHP spokesman said. There was a trail of clothing and beer cans left behind at the scene, he said. Gun • A woman in the 900 block of Franklin Street in Red Bluff reported Saturday finding a gun wrapped in a towel in a trash bag outside of her residence after hear- ing two voices in the alley a few minutes before from her bedroom window. Upon arrival, the woman showed officers a trash bag, with a broken .22 caliber rifle. The owner of the rifle has not been determined. Hit and run • A hit and run involving a trailer was reported Satur- day evening in the 900 block of Hasvold Drive in Red Bluff. Witnesses reported the suspect vehicle, last seen on Jackson Street, was not transported from the scene. The two were passengers in a vehicle driven by Rodrigo Preciado, 38, of Corning who was dri- ving south on Highway 99W approaching Liberal when a vehicle going north, driven by Efren Deoca, 35, of Hamilton City who was believed to be intoxicated, tried to make a left turn directly into the path of Pre- ciado’s vehicle. Charges for Hair Lines Salon 2 color weave $ 200-6220 Sherri Paisley 45.00 Stylin’ Again was leaking fluid and smok- ing. With the assistance of a citizen, officers located the vehicle, which had been dri- ven by Samantha Lonsber- ry, 27, of Red Bluff, at an apartment complex on Vista Way and made contact with her. Officers determined Lonsberry had been driving under the influence and was responsible for the hit and run collision. She was arrested and booked into jail on the charges of suspicion of driving under the influ- ence prescription medica- tion after officers contacted her regarding the hit and run collision. Theft • A woman reported Sat- urday evening that her purse, which had $700 cash, keys and a gold band single diamond ring worth about $300 in it, had been stolen from a shopping cart at The Dollar Tree. • According to Red Bluff Police logs a person was detained in the Starbucks parking lot at 3:11 a.m. Sat- urday while four others ran behind Subway when some- one reported a theft from the AM/PM. There was also information that someone had stolen hard alcohol from Food Maxx before a person was booked into Tehama County Jail on the charges of theft and driving under the influence. Noth- ing further was available. Vandalism • At 4 a.m. Saturday, offi- cers responded to Baskin Robbins on Main Street where officers learned that one of the glass doors had been smashed. A Baskin Robbins’ employee related that a HP Laptop, an Ipod and an undisclosed amount of cash had been stolen from the business. There are no suspects in this case at this time Come join us for the 2010 Downtown Red Bluff “I’ll Be Home For Christmas” Christmas Parade Saturday, November 27, 2010 5:30 p.m. Theme: • Vehicle Entries - Vehicle entries must be of 1985 vintage or older. Vehicles must be Christmas decorated • $100 - First Place Float • $50 - Second Place Float 1st & 2nd place plaques for all categories Parade Information WHEN: Saturday, November 27, 5:30 p.m. WHERE: Assembly: Madison Street (Between Oak & Walnut Street) CHECK-IN: N.E. Corner of Library on Madison Street TIME: Check-in is at 4:30 p.m. Parade starts promptly (rain or shine) at 5:30 p.m. ENTRY FEE: $10 CATEGORIES: • Marching Units • Individual Equestrian • Group Equestrian • Floats • Bands • Vehicle Units Note: • Animal Drawn Vehicles ENTRY DEADLINE: Friday, November 19, 2010 ENTRY FORMS AVAILABLE AT CHAMBER OFFICE, 100 MAIN STREET. All entries must be turned in at the Chamber office at 100 Main Street or mailed to PO Box 850, Red Bluff, CA 96080 no later than Friday, November 19. Any entry turned in after November will not be judged!! by The Downtown Red Bluff Business Association For further information call (530) 527-6220 Sponsored and coordinated