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2A Daily News – Thursday, November 1, 2012 Community people&events Birth — Whitten Courtesy photo Zachary and Hannah Whitten, a daughter, Esther Joye Whitten, 7 pounds, 8 ounces and 20.25 inches long, born Aug. 13, 2012, at St. Elizabeth Comm unity Hospital, in Red Bluff. Welcoming baby Esther are siblings Isaiah, Abigail, David and Ruth; grandparents Greg and Peggy Whitten of Red Bluff and Terry and Cindy Knight of Redding; Great- Autumn tapestry By DIANE CLELAND Grandparents Joye Whitten and Muriel Blankenship, both of Red Bluff, and Roberta Knight and John and Hazel Tennyson of Redding. Military — Darnell Marine Corps Capt. Jess N. Darnell, son of Nolan R. Darnell, of Corning, recently was promoted to his cur- rent rank and reported for duty with Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan. Darnell is a 2003 graduate of Corning Union High School. He is a 2008 graduate of U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, N.Y. with a BS degree. News at clerk@redbluffdailynews.com. Include a name and phone number. Digital pictures should be attached as .jpg files. Photos from a film camera can be brought in to the Daily News as original prints or negatives. No photos from a home printer are acceptable. How to submit items Community news may be submitted to the Daily SECRET WITNESS 529-1268 A program of Tehama County Neighborhood Watch Program, Inc. Setting it straight –––––––– It is the policy of the Daily News to correct as quickly as possible all errors in fact that have been published in the newspaper. If you feel a factual error has been made in a news story, call the news department at 527-2153. Cool autumn days are awash with a beautiful tapestry of colors, rusts, gold's, oranges, luscious greens and vibrant reds. Even as the growing season declines, a garden offers plenty of inspiration. The fol- lowing are just a few of the many choices available to create your own autumn tapestry. Introducing fall interest into your landscape, forever favorites, such as chrysanthemums and asters blooming from late summer into fall are available in many flower forms, colors, plant sizes and growth habits are perfect flower choices. Trees are the centerpiece of your landscape as the temperatures drop and the days get shorter. Japanese maples are true show-stoppers. A gentle bronze in summer, they turn heads in fall as they set the land- scape ablaze with their fiery crim- son leaves. have spectacular leaves that turn brilliant colors of yellow, red and pink in the fall. Decorative red fruit in knoblike clusters ripen in the late summer and early fall to a bright red or occasionally yellow with a rosy blush. They are an important food source for dozens of species of birds. If you have never grown orna- Not to be out done Dogwoods mental grasses, fall might motivate you to do so. The foliage of blue fescue and blue oat grass remain vibrant, adding contrast to more tra- ditional hues. Seasonal stunners like Japanese silver grass have showy seed heads that sway in the breeze. When sunlight hits these plants they add color and texture to the fall border. Oakleaf Hydrangea with hand- some, deeply lobed leaves that resemble those of oaks put's on a brilliant display in the fall. It is hard to top the red, yellow and wine-col- ored foliage and large pink-bronze blooms. terflies. And nothing takes the stage this time of year like the classic perennial border sedum, Autumn Joy. The plant is as dependable and adaptable as they come. Its flowers bloom from August to November; they open a deep pink and mature to a copper befitting autumn. Add a brilliant splash of color to your autumn landscape with witch hazels. These shrubs feature fantas- tic fall color in shades of gold, orange and red. They are grown for its spidery flowers, spicy fragrance and brightly colored autumn foliage. Witch hazel is one of the last shrubs to flower in the fall. Echinacea (Coneflower) with their daisy-like flowers bloom from the summer months until late fall. The generic name is derived from a Greek word meaning "sea urchin" due to the spiny central disk. After the petal drop the large black center forms a cone-shaped seed head which provides winter interest and seeds for birds to feed on. Sedums not only offer dynamic beauty from summer to fall, but also provide a popular stage for but- England witch hazel twigs were used as divining rods, this may have influenced the "witch" part of the name. Fothergilla is a shade garden standout long after its spiky spring flowers have finished blooming. Known for its honey-sweet bushy blooms, fiery fall foliage and open air habit. The leathery leaves have lighter undersides and turn to shades of red, orange and bright yellow. In The Red Bluff Garden Club is affiliated with Cascade District Garden Club; California Garden Clubs, Inc.; Pacific Region Garden Clubs and national Garden Clubs, Inc. Masons present annual Hiram Award DAILYNEWS HOW TO REACH US RED BLUFF TEHAMACOUNTY THE VOICE OF TEHAMA COUNTY SINCE 1885 VOLUME 127, NUMBER 253 On the Web: www.redbluffdailynews.com MAIN OFFICE: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Main Phone (530) 527-2151 Outside area (800) 479-6397 545 Diamond Ave. Red Bluff, CA 96080 ______________________ Fax: (530) 527-5774 ______________________ Mail: Red Bluff Daily News P.O. 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First Fruit of Publicity Campaign on The local chamber of commerce has received the first evidence of the fruitful nationwide advertising campaign for Superior California which the San Fran- cisco business men have launched after raising $400,000 for this purpose. — Nov. 1, 1922 Harvest of Hearts 5th Annual Benefit Dinner Homes of Hope for Victims in Domestic Violence Sat. Nov. 10th Guest Speaker: Jennifer Scarborough Music: Stacy Stone RB Community Center tickets 347-1330 or 527-7449 Silent Auction 6pm Dinner 6:30 also available at The Loft Tony & Carmen Kelley 22679 Moran Road Corning, Ca 96021 530-824-2195 Fax: 530-824-0748 Courtesy photo Front row, left to right: Bruce Galloway, Assistant Grand Lecturer (Reading Lodge 254); Darrel Deatherage, Chico-Leland Stanford Lodge 111; Mike Johnson, Molino Lodge 150; Lowell Roberts, Chico-Leland Stanford Lodge 111; Charles Alexander, Past Grand Master, Chico- Leland Stanford Lodge 111. Back row, left to right: David Sokol, Inspector 214 Masonic District (Vesper Lodge 84); Darrel Hunter, Inspector 226 Masonic District (Chico-Leland Stanford Lodge 111); Ivan Gray, Molino Lodge 150; Billy Himes, Molino Lodge 150. Individual Masonic Lodges can by majority vote confer one Hiram Award annually to a Mason who has shown extraordinary service to his lodge in particular and to Masonry in general. On Oct. 10, Molino Lodge 150 presented the Hiram Award to Worshipful Mike Johnson at a dinner and ceremony at the Los Molinos Masonic Family Center. In attendance, in addition to fellow Masons and their ladies, were previous Hiram Award recipients from other lodges in the area. Molino Lodge 150 was pleased to present Brother Mike Johnson with the prestigious Hiram Award and know that he will proudly wear the symbol of the award for many years to come. Adopt a senior for this holiday season Golden Umbrella has Retired Senior Volunteers (RSVP) for Tehama County and through that has an adopt-a-senior pro- gram to provide Tehama County seniors with a Christmas gift. Gifts will be provided by service clubs, organi- zations and individuals. Donors will be given a Golden Angel ornament with a first name, sex, age and a gift wish. We request that all gifts pur- chased be delivered to Owens Health Care in Red Bluff wrapped in gift bags and ready for deliv- ery 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Case Managers, Social Workers, Agencies and family members can request gifts for their senior. All recipients must be senior citizens age 60 or older. Disabled individ- uals (under 60) must be referred by a Case Man- ager or Service Agency. Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living residents are not eligible. To request a gift, com- plete the application form. There is a $30 limit on all gifts requested. If request- ing clothing, be sure to give the proper size. Must be submitted to Golden Umbrella by November 2, 2012. Mail: 1425 Vista Way, Red Bluff CA 96080 or fax: 530-223-0658. For more information call 530-226-3009.