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Local Calendar To add an upcoming event in 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. MONDAY, APRIL 18 Red Bluff Animal Camp For Kids, 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Red Bluff Community Center, 527-8177, through April 26 Bend School Board, 4:30 p.m., 22270 Bend Ferry Road Gastric Bypass Support Group, 6 p.m., St. Eliza- beth Community Hospital, Columba room, 529-3066 Head Injury Recreational Entity, 10 a.m., St. Eliz- abeth Community Hospital, Coyne Center, Rusty, 529- 2059 Key to Life, 6 p.m., Family Resource Center, 220 Sycamore St. Ste. 101, 528-8066 Line Dancing for Beginners, 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., 1500 S. Jackson St., Free, 527-8177 Masterworks Chorale Rehearsal, 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m., Red Bluff Presbyterian Church, 838 Jefferson St., 527-4203 Red Bluff Community Band, 6:45-8:45 p.m., Pres- byterian Church, 838 Jefferson St., 527-3486 Retired and Active Federal Employees, 11:30 a.m., Veteran’s Memorial Hall, 735 Oak St., call Karen at 585-2494 Salvation Army Writing Class, 9:30-11:30 a.m., 940 Walnut St., 527-8530 Sun Country Quilters Community Service Group, 9 a.m.to 3 p.m., Family Resource Center, 220 Sycamore St. Ste. 101, 528-8066 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 Military Family Support Group, 6 p.m., 5 Chestnut Ave., 529-2416 Corning Corning Alcoholics Anonymous, noon Monday through Friday, 5 p.m.Thursday, 7 p.m. Monday, Tues- day and Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday, 783 Solano St. Kirkwood School Board, 5 p.m., 2049 Kirkwood Road Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., 815 First St., 824- 1114 or 586-0245, daily through Saturday, noon Mon- days, no meeting the third Wednesday Sewing group, 9 a.m., Family Resource Center, West and South streets, 824-7670 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 Cottonwood Cottonwood Garden Club, 10 a.m., 20595 Gas Point Road, potluck lunch to follow, 347-1281 or 347- 3852 Gerber Gerber Union Elementary School Board, 6 p.m., 23014 Chard Ave. Flournoy Flournoy Elementary School Board, 6 p.m., 16850 Paskenta Road Rancho Tehama School Readiness Play Group, 3-4 p.m., children 4 and younger, free, elementary school, 384-7833 TUESDAY, APRIL 19 Red Bluff Book Club,6 p.m., Tehama County Library City Council, 7 p.m. City Hall, 555 Washington St. Diabetic Education, 12:30 p.m. St. Elizabeth Community Hospital, Columba Room, 529-8031 Long Term Care Insurance Review Work- shop, 6-7 p.m., Lassen House, 705 Luther Road, 527-4729 MOMS (Making Our Mothering Significant) , 9-11 a.m., North Valley Baptist Church, 345 David Ave., 527-0543 PAL Kickboxing, 6 p.m., 1450 Schwab St., 529-8716 or 200-3950 Pinochle for Seniors, 12:30-3:30 p.m., 1500 S. 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 Senior Fitness, 8-9 a.m., 1500 S. Jackson St., free, 527-8177 Take Off Pounds Sensibly — TOPS, 10 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 525 David Ave., 824-0556 or 529-1414 Tehama County Arts Council Board of Direc- tors Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Tehama County Depart- ment of Education Tehama County Board of Supervisors, 10 a.m., board chamber, 727 Oak St. Tehama County Health Partnership, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., 1135 Lincoln St. 527-6824 Lotto numbers SACRAMENTO (AP) — The winning num- bers drawn Saturday night in the California Lottery’s ‘‘SuperLotto Plus’’ game were: 07-21-25-26-35. Meganumber: 03. RODEO Continued from page 1A went from being one of the biggest two-day rodeos in the country to being a three-day rodeo. It somehow lost some of its bigness, he said. Another group stood out in matching red T- shirts. The Lewis family PARK Continued from page 1A 1624 Houghton Ave., it formerly belonged to Dorothy Harper. The house was built in 1917 and PARADE Continued from page 1A dad, H.D. Coelho, at 5 a.m. Saturday, and had a spot along Main Street. Anne Coelho remem- bers being in the parade as a young Girl Scout, she said. Her daughters like to watch the dancing horses and the Budweiser Clydesdales. “It’s just nice to see the whole community come out and enjoy 11 days of rodeo,” Anne said. “We enjoy people watching, too.” Tradition called others to come back to Red Bluff just for the weekend. Mical Trantham of Sacramento brought her 4- has shared a box of seats since 1972. This year, three generations of the Lewis family watched the rodeo together. Monday, April 18, 2011 – Daily News – 3A and have fun, Ammer said. tradition,” said John Lewis, 70. John and Fay Lewis, formerly of Lewis Con- struction Co., live in Chico, but have kept their seats at the Round-Up since they moved away from Red Bluff in 1970. “It’s a wonderful family There were also men who came together for the fun of it, allured by the rodeo culture. Chico, Trent Ammer, 22, of Redding, and Lance Hunt, 21, of Humboldt County have been friends since high school. The three met up to hang out the kitchen was originally a two- story pump house, Wright said. Stoufer said there has been some interest in putting the house up for surplus sale. However, the Clark family, who oversees what is left of Harper’s year-old son Blake for the second year. The Tran- thams come with family and visit at the rodeo every year. “I like bouncing in the bounce house,” Blake said. Wearing cowboy boots, jeans and a black cowboy hat with a sheriff’s star, he was eating on a chocolate doughnut before the parade started. Further down the street, Steve and Gloria Baker of Red Bluff sat in folding chairs at the corner of Antelope Boulevard and Main Street in front of Java Detour. The Bakers have been coming forever, Gloria said. “This is known as our BAND SWEEPSTAKES — Parsons Junior High Marching Band, Redding COMMITTEE'S CHOICE AWARD — The Presbyterian Church of Red Bluff EQUESTRIAN SWEEP- STAKES — El Camino Charro Association, Gerber THEME DEPICTION SWEEP- STAKES — Lassen House, Red Bluff MARCHING UNITS (1) — 1st, Tehama County Youth Focus, Corning FLOATS CIVIC/FRATERNAL- JUNIOR (UP TO 18) (4) — 1st, Community Christian School, Red Bluff; 2nd, Sacred Heart School, Red Bluff FLOATS CIVIC/FRATERNAL- SENIOR (19 & OVER) (9) — 1st, American Cancer Society, Realy For Life, Proberta, 2nd, Hart Family, Stayton FLOATS COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL (BUSINESS) (14) — 1st, St. Elizabeth Community Hospital, Red Bluff, 2nd, Greenville Rancheria, Red Bluff MARCHING UNITS - DRILL TEAMS (3) — 1st, Tehama County Young Marines and the Marine Corps League, Red Bluff, 2nd, Venturing Crew 1914, Ger- ber HANDS Continued from page 1A grant, so I can learn a lot from City College,” he said. “Language skills, communication skills, writing skills, computer skills.” Tan said he has received a scholarship and is currently on finan- cial aid. “A lot of the students at City College like me are struggling, doing part-time jobs,” said Jef- frey Fang, 29, a student trustee at City College who helped organize the event. “We come here because the quality of the education is high and the fact that it’s really cheap.” Hands Across Califor- nia is aimed at raising money for the California Community College Scholarship Endowment. Supporters will be able to donate money online or by texting with their mobile phones through June. A final figure on how much was raised won’t be available for several weeks, said Jill Scofield, corner,” she said. Their grandchildren were riding in a float for Community Christian School. The float had stu- dents dressed as heroes from the Bible with a Western flair. The parade Grand Mar- shall was Roy Ford, a life- long Red Bluff resident, cowboy and war hero. Ford was awarded the Sil- ver Star and the Purple Heart after serving as a Marine in Iwo Jima, where he was wounded in the chest. Following the war, he went into rodeo compe- tition, becoming the Cali- fornia Pro Rodeo Associa- tion 1961 Bare Back Champion. Highlights of the parade included the Bud- MARCHING UNITS - JUNIOR HIGH BANDS (1) — 1st, Parsons Junior High Marching Band, Red- ding MARCHING UNITS - SENIOR HIGH BANDS (1) — 1st, Corning High School Band, Corning MAJORETTES - JUNIOR SOLO (UP TO 18) (1) — Parsons Jr. - Lena Davis, Redding MAJORETTES - JUNIOR GROUP (UP TO 18) (2) — 1st, Buckeye Cuties, Redding, 2nd, A-Town Twirlers, Redding SINGLE MOUNTED - FANCY WESTERN (3) — 1st, Katie McFadyen, Red Bluff, 2nd, Stoneyford Rodeo Stonycreek Association, Glenn MOUNTED GROUPS - MOUNTED GROUPS - JR. (UP TO 18) (5) — 1st, Red Bluff Junior Round-Up, Red Bluff, 2nd, Redding Junior Rodeo Associa- tion, Redding MOUNTED GROUPS - MOUNTED GROUPS - SR. (19 & OVER) (6) — 1st, Charreria, Cottonwood, 2nd Capay Mule Club, Orland HORSE DRAWN - 1 HORSE- DRAWN VEHICLE - SR. (19 & OVER) (1) — 1st, Reno Rodeo Association, Reno VEHICLES - 1921-1942 (5) — 1st, Les Thornhill, Red Bluff, 2nd, spokeswoman for The Foundation for Califor- nia Community Colleges, which helped manage the event. Celebrities such as Arsenio Hall, MC Ham- mer and Ryan Seacrest participated in the event. Sunday’s event was inspired by the Hands Across America, when an estimated 6.5 million people joined hands across the country to raise money to combat hunger and homelessness 25 years ago. Community college advocates got help putting together Hands Rice has competed in team and calf roping, he said. What attracts him is the atmosphere and culture. Skylar Rice, 21, of said. “It’s a great sport,” Rice ——— Andrea Wagner can be reached at 527-2153, extension 114 or awagner@redbluffdailyne ws.com. estate, will have until June to take whatever they want as a part of the sale agreement with the city. ——— Julie Zeeb can be reached at 527-2153, extension 115 or jzeeb@redbluffdailynews.com. weiser Clydesdales, an icon of the brewing com- pany since 1933, veterans groups, child dancers and baton twirlers and floats from local businesses and charities. The parade was fin- ished off by the Redding Asphalt Cowboys, whose loud side arms blasted hole through straw cow- boy hats, which were tossed to parade watchers. The blasts were heard blocks away, ending the parade with a bang. ——— Andrea Wagner can be reached at 527-2153, extension 114 or awagner@redbluffdailyne ws.com. PARADE RESULTS Hub Johnson, Red Bluff VEHICLES - 1943-1981 (5) — 1st, Bill Kerstiens, Red Bluff, 2nd, Harry Nash, Red Bluff VEHICLES - GROUP ENTRY PRE - '83 (2) — 1st, Gary's Auto Body & 24 Hour Towing, Red Bluff, 2nd, Tri Counties Bank, Red Bluff MISCELLANEOUS - POOP- ER SCOOPERS (3) — 1st, Wink Fashion and Salon, Red Bluff MISCELLANEOUS - SPE- CIAL INTEREST GROUP - JR. (UP TO 18) (5) — 1st, Vista Mid- dle/Red Bluff High School Bands, Red Bluff, 2nd, Girl Scouts, Red Bluff MISCELLANEOUS - SPE- CIAL INTEREST GROUP - SR. (19 & OVER) (4) — 1st, ReEnac- tors of the American Civil War, Los Molinos, 2nd, Nor-Cal Antique Tractor & Engine Club, Red Bluff MISCELLANEOUS - INDI- VIDUAL NOVELTY (3) — 1st, Growney Brothers' Moulin Rouge, Red Bluff, 2nd, Miss Glenn County Pageant, Red Bluff MISCELLANEOUS - GROUP NOVELTY (6) — 1st, Metteer Elementary, Red Bluff, 2nd, Good Wholesome Summer Time Fun, Redding Across California from Ken Kragen, best known for organizing the Hands Across America, NetAid and We Are the World fundraisers. Hands Across Califor- nia is being staged as California’s public uni- versities and colleges face deep cuts in state funding as state lawmak- ers struggle to address the state’s massive bud- get deficit. The University of Cal- ifornia and California State University systems each stand to lose $500 million and possibly much more if the state Everyday Cheapskate See Page 5A 9th Annual FIBER ON THE FOOT Natural Fiber Producer’s Liverstock Show & Fiber Festival May 7, 9 to 5 Fairgrounds, RB Gayle’s Tuxedo Rentals New Location 223 Main St. 527-1381 736-1341 inside Flower Boutique across from Taco Bell doesn’t extend temporary tax increases as Gov. Jerry Brown proposes. Under Brown’s plan, the community college system would lose $400 million, a 7 percent bud- get cut, and student fees would rise 40 percent to $36 per unit. Officials say that reduction would result in about 400,000 students not being able to get the classes they need. The two-year colleges face much deeper cuts and possibly larger fee hikes if the governor’s budget plan doesn’t pan out. You are Cordially Invited to Red Bluff Garden Club’s “Elegant Affair” 50th Annual Standard Flower Show Tehama Co. Fairgrounds Saturday & Sunday, May 7 & 8 10 am to 5 pm Free Admission HUGE PLANT SALE Flower Design & Plant Propagation Demo’s Info: Call 530-527-9403 Home Arts Building