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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 – Daily News 3A 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. TUESDAY,AUGUST 30 Red Bluff Cribbage Club, 6:30 p.m., Rio Vista Mobile Estates, Jerold 527-6402 PAL Kickboxing, 6 p.m., 1450 Schwab St., 529- 8716 or 200-3950 Pinochle for Seniors, 12:30-3:30 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 Tea Party Patriots,6 p.m., Grange Hall, 20794 Walnut St. Weight Watchers meeting, 9 a.m., 6 p.m., weigh- in starts half-hour before meetings, 485 Antelope Blvd., #N, next to Bud's Jolly Kone, 1-800-651-6000 p.m., 783 Solano St., behind the church Domestic Violence Information and Support Group (Spanish language), 10 a.m. to Noon, Olive Room at the Corning Healthcare District, 275 Solano St. 528-0226 Soccer training, 4-6 p.m., except for holidays and rain, Woodson School Soccer Field, 150 N. Toomes, 824-7680 ESL, 9 a.m., Family Resource Center, West and South streets, 824-7670 Los Molinos Free ESL Class, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Los Molinos Ele- mentary, 7700 Stanford Ave., 384-7833 WEDNESDAY,AUGUST 31 Red Bluff 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 Farmers Market, 5-8 p.m., Washington Street between Oak and Pine streets Red Bluff Kiwanis, noon, Elks Lodge Senior Bridge, 12:30-3:30 p.m., Red Bluff Community Center, 1500 S. Jackson, 527-2414 or 527-8177. Senior Dance, 7 p.m., Westside Grange, Wal- nut Street Soroptimist International of Red Bluff, 5:30 p.m., Community and Senior Center, 1500 S. Jack- son St., siredbluffclub@yahoo.com 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 Elder Services Coordinating Council, 3 p.m., St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 510 Jefferson St. Widowed persons breakfast, 8 a.m., Tremont Cafe & Creamery, 731 Main St., men and women welcome, 384-2471 Corning Corning Rotary, noon, Rolling Hills Casino: Timbers Steak House, 2655 Barham Ave., corn- ingrotary.org Latina Leadership 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 Los Molinos Chamber of Commerce, 6:30 p.m., 7904 High- way 99E Take Off Pounds Sensibly — TOPS, 8:30 a.m., 25160 Josephine St., 385-1068 Cottonwood Cottonwood Creek Watershed Group, educa- tional stakeholders meeting, 6:30 p.m., Communi- ty Center, 347-6637 •Weight Loss • Kickboxing • Muscle Tone • Boot Camps • Strength Training & Sport Specific Training J J & No Gym, No Problem! We come to you! or email: in.homefitness@yahoo.com Call Jacob (530) 529-0095 In Home Fitness Let's Talk About Hair Jeannie Stroing Perm, Cut & Set Special $ 450 Antelope Blvd. Bus 528-2900 Cell 526-1304 Sept. 1st through Dec. 31st long hair extra 35 For information call 527-5920 Five gifts of summer to make for Christmas If you don't have an abundant gar- den this year, don't worry. You can still make these gifts of summer to hold onto for Christmas. How wonderful it will be when you welcome the holiday sea- son knowing your gifts are ready to go. Find everything you need in your garden or at a local farmer's market. 1) Potpourri. Begin the potpourri mix with dried flowers, petals, herbs and fruits. Add essential oil to intensify the fragrance. Package in glassine bags from the craft store or jars. Embellish with a pretty ribbon. Search online for more specific instructions. 2) Freezer salsa. Get a large cooking pot. Chop finely 20 pounds tomatoes, 2 cups fresh cilantro, 2 large onions, 10 cloves garlic, 10 seeded jalapenos, 6 habanera peppers (or to taste) and 2 green peppers. Place all of the chopped vegetables in the pot. Add 2 table- spoons cumin, 1/4 cup salt, 1/4 cup white vinegar and the juice of 6 limes. Bring to a boil, lower temperature and simmer for 2 to 3 hours. Drain off excess liquid. Fill 3-cup plastic con- tainers, leaving 1/2-inch head space. Cool. Add lids, and freeze for up to one year. Makes 18 cups salsa. 3) Garden seeds. If you save seeds from your favorite open pollinated gar- den plants, create a great gift for another gardener by packaging the seeds and presenting in a decorative way. Take photos while your garden is at its peak of beauty to include with your gift. 4) Zucchini pickles. Place 2 pounds sliced zuc- chini and 2 medium onions, sliced, into a large non-reactive pot; add 1/4 cup salt and enough water to cover. Let stand for 2 hours; drain well. In a 2- quart saucepan, bring 2 cups white vinegar, 2 cups sugar, 1 teaspoon each cel- ery seed and turmeric and 2 teaspoons mustard seeds to a boil; pour over the squash and onions. Let stand for 2 hours. Bring to a boil for 5 minutes; pack in hot steril- ized jars, and seal; process according to jar manufacturer's directions. Makes about 3 pints. Mary Hunt eggs plus 2 large egg yolks. Beat for an additional 1 minute. Mix in 2/3 cup fresh lemon juice. The mixture will look curdled, but it will smooth out as it cooks. Cook over low heat until it appears smooth. Increase heat to medium and cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens, about 15 minutes. Do not allow mixture to boil. Remove curd from heat, stir in 1 teaspoon lemon zest. Transfer to jars or plastic con- tainers with lids. Allow to cool in the refrigerator. It will thicken as it cools. Apply lids tightly. Everyday Cheapskate 5) Lemon curd. In a medium saucepan, beat 6 tablespoons butter and 1 cup sugar with an electric mixer, about 2 minutes. Slowly add 2 large Prepared lemon curd can be frozen for up to 1 year without quality changes when thawed. To thaw, place con- tainer in the refrigerator for 24 hours before intended use. After thawing, consume with- in four weeks. Mary Hunt is the founder of www.DebtProofLiving.com, a personal finance member website.You can email her at mary@everydaycheapskate.com, or write to Everyday Cheapskate, P.O. Box 2135, Paramount, CA 90723. Corning Alcoholics Anonymous, noon and 7 Nominations open for I Love My Librarian Award Corning Nominations are now open for the 2011 Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian Award. The award invites library users nationwide to recognize the accomplishments of librarians in public, school, college, communi- ty college and university libraries for their efforts to improve the lives of people in their community. Up to 10 librarians will be selected. Each will receive a $5,000 cash award, a plaque and will be honored at an awards cere- mony and reception in New York, hosted by The New York Times, in December. "Libraries are among those cherished institutions that are most representative of our open soci- ety," said Vartan Gregorian, presi- dent of Carnegie Corporation of New York. "We must, therefore, acknowledge that libraries and - Police reports The following informa- tion is compiled from Red Bluff Police Department, Tehama County Sheriff's Department, Corning Police Department and California Highway Patrol. Arrests • Richard Charles Dar- ling, 49, was arrested Friday morning in the 24400 block of Oklahoma Avenue. He was booked into Tehama County Jail on the charges of possession of a destruc- tive device, probation viola- tion and DUI: blood alcohol more than 0.08 percent. Bail was $8,000. Nothing further was available. • Antonio Henry Acosta, 34, of Red Bluff was arrest- ed Saturday on Antelope Boulevard at Wiltsey. He was booked into jail on the charge of possessing, manu- facturing or selling a danger- ous weapon. Bail was set at $3,000. • Brandon Allan Bacon, 25, of Red Bluff was arrest- ed Sunday on Aramayo Way at Highway 99E. He was booked on the charges of possessing, manufactur- ing or selling a dangerous weapon and possession of controlled substance para- phernalia. Bail was $4,000. Burglary • Kirk Manuel reported between 3:30 and 11:30 p.m. Friday someone entered his unlocked View Drive residence in Cotton- wood and took $1,250 worth of items. Stolen items included a Polaroid 42" flat screen television, a 25" and hence, librarians- are indispens- able to the strength and vitality of our nation and our democracy." Over the past three years, 30 librarians from across the country have won the I Love My Librarian Award. Last year, more than 2,000 library users nationwide nominat- ed a librarian. Previous winners were lauded for starting community gardens, helping students with severe dis- abilities read classic works of lit- erature, for helping non-traditional students learn new technology to get better jobs and more. For more information on previ- ous winners, visit atyourlibrary.org/ilovemylibrari- an. Previous winners are also fea- tured in a digital supplement to American Libraries magazine. Each nominee must be a librar- ian with a master's degree from a program accredited by the ALA in a 32" Vizio flat screen tele- vision, an HP Laptop and $100 worth of coins. Crash •Two Paradise residents were taken to Enloe Medical Center in Chico following a crash at 2:50 p.m. Saturday on South Avenue, west of Wisconsin Avenue. Lola Neff, 71, had mod- erate injuries and her pas- senger, Jacob Ness, 6, had minor injuries. Neff was driving west on South Avenue at an unknown speed when she fell asleep, allowing her vehicle to turn south, cross- ing the eastbound lane and going into a ditch. The vehicle continued west in the ditch about 140 feet before it hit a large cul- vert and came to rest. Fire • An electrical-caused residential structure fire reported at 8:23 p.m. Sun- day on Kawil Lane in the Dibble Creek area did $1,200 damage with a $220,000 save. The fire was out upon CalFire's arrival at 8:37 p.m. Fight •Two men got into a fight Friday at the Chevron Gas Station on South Main Street after one of them was found in the others vehicle. Officers were sent at 9:55 p.m. to the gas station for a disturbance and learned that Richard Scott, 25, of Red Bluff had been in a fight with Ramiro Torres, Jr., 30, of Orland. The fight occurred after Torres, who was drunk, TEHAMA DISTRICT FAIR ENTRIES CLOSE AUG. 31ST • 5PM Except Agriculture, Horticulture & Floriculture which CLOSE FRI., SEPT 16TH • MEN • WOMEN • CHILDREN AFFORDABLE • CONVENIENT $1000 $1000 With coupon, Regularly $12 (Expires 9/15/11) FREE HELIUM BALLOONS 530-529-5766 855 So. Main St. (Walmart Shopping Center) library and information studies or a master's degree with a specialty in school library media from an educational unit accredited by the National Council for the Accredi- tation of Teacher Education. Nominees must be currently work- ing in the United States in a public library, a library at an accredited two-or four-year college or univer- sity or at an accredited K-12 school. The Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian Award is adminis- tered by the Campaign for Ameri- ca's Libraries, ALA‚s public awareness campaign that promotes the value of libraries and librari- ans. The Campaign is made possi- ble by ALA‚s Library Champions, corporations and foundations. Nominations are being accepted online at atyourlibrary.org/ilove- mylibrarian through Sept. 12. entered Scott's vehicle, which was parked in the gas station parking lot. When Scott confronted Torres and told him to exit his vehicle, Torres became belligerent and punched Scott in his face. Torres then ran from the gas station, however, he stopped when officers approached him. Torres, also known as Ramiro Eddie Torres, was arrested for battery and taken to the Tehama County Jail where he was booked. Bail was $1,000. Scott was not injured. Theft • The Travelodge report- ed to Red Bluff Police that someone had stolen a Silver 2008 Nissan Titan, Oregon license plate D029518, was taken from a customer. Violence • Red Bluff Police responded to Red Bluff River Park at 9:45 a.m. Fri- day after it was reported a woman had been pushed out of a vehicle and possibly broken her ribs. Officers learned that a man and a woman had been involved in an argument near their parked car. Some- time during the argument, the man pulled the woman from the car and onto the nearby sidewalk. She was taken to St. Eliz- abeth Community Hospital for minor injuries. The man had left the area prior to offi- cers' arrival. The case is still under investigation. • Officers were sent at 1:39 a.m. Sunday to Red Bluff Meadows Apart- ments, 850 Kimball Road, for a disturbance where they found John Harper, 41, of Red Bluff with minor injuries. Harper had been in a fight with Santiago Juarez, 21, of Gerber who had allegedly assaulted a woman who was with Harper. During the disturbance, Juarez allegedly threw a rock through an apartment window before fleeing the area in a black truck. Harper and the woman declined medical attention. The case is pending further investiga- tion. Beef 'N Brew Sept. 17, 2011 Downtown Red Bluff Microbrew, vendors Beef appetizers Tickets @ Sparrow Antiques Main St.