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07-15-10 Issue of The San Mateo Daily Journal
07-15-10 Issue of The San Mateo Daily Journal
07-15-10 Issue of The San Mateo Daily Journal
OWN FARMER?
JUSTICE STEPS DOWN
CALIFORNIA CHIEF JUSTICE RON GEORGE ANNOUNCED HIS
SAN BRUNO
VICTORIOUS
SUBURBAN LIVING PAGE 19 RETIREMENT WEDNESDAY STATE PAGE 6 SPORTS PAGE 11
HAND-CRAFTED
Schools scraping
for extra funding
South San Francisco Unified School
District explores unique revenue ideas
By Heather Murtagh bumping up the
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF budget. Ideas
range from
When looking for your next incentives for
house, would you consider buying a employees to
single-family home from the South retire early to
San Francisco Unified School developing sin-
District? gle-family
What about advertising your busi- homes on land
ness on a school vehicle, maybe Phil Weise from former
even a bus? Would you wear a South school sites
City School District T-shirt to sup- which could be sold for profit.
port local schools? Trustee Phil Weise has advocating
The questions may seem unrelat- looking into an idea like developing
ed to normal school business, how- homes for some time.
ever, an ever dwindling budget has Creating housing is not an entire-
left school districts to discuss ly new idea. Affordable housing for
unique ideas. Locally, districts have employees in the San Mateo County
invested in solar and started after- Community College District is cur-
school and summer-camp for profit rently being built. The San Mateo-
DIANA CLOCK/DAILY JOURNAL offerings. Tonight, the South San Foster City Elementary School
Tualau Tauheluhelu works on a handmade tiki idol outside the soon-to-be-opened downtown Tiki Lounge Francisco Unified School District District has been researching a sim-
Bar & Grill at 144 B St.in San Mateo.The tropic-themed bar plans to display several of Tauheluhelu’s handmade Board of Trustees will begin dis-
carvings.SEE FULL STORY PAGE 3 cussing a long list of ideas for See FUNDS, Page 20
July 13 Mega Millions Daily three midday of his colleague, Alois Alzheimer, in Birthdays
7 11 14 15 34 14 1 7 4 identifying the condition.
Mega number
Daily three evening In 1870, Georgia became the last Confederate state readmitted to
Fantasy Five the Union. Manitoba entered confederation as the fifth Canadian
7 8 8 province.
7 27 28 36 37 In 1916, Boeing Co., originally known as Pacific Aero Products
Co., was founded in Seattle.
The Daily Derby race winners are Solid Gold,No. In 1918, the Second Battle of the Marne, resulting in an Allied
10, in first place; Cailifornia Classic, No. 5, in victory, began during World War I.
second place; and Winning Spirit, No. 9, in third In 1948, President Harry S. Truman was nominated for another
place.The race time was clocked at 1:43.66. term of office by the Democratic national convention in Actor Forest Comedian Eddie Actress Diane
Philadelphia. Whitaker is 49. Griffin is 42. Kruger is 34.
State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 In 1960, American opera singer Lawrence Tibbett died in New
York at age 63. Author Clive Cussler is 79. Actor Alex Karras is 75. Actor
World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Ken Kercheval is 75. Sen. George V. Voinovich (R-Ohio) is 74.
Nation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 In 1964, Sen. Barry M. Goldwater of Arizona was nominated for
president by the Republican national convention in San Actor Patrick Wayne is 71. Actor Jan-Michael Vincent is 66.
Opinion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9 Rhythm-and-blues singer Millie Jackson is 66. Rock singer-
Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Francisco.
In 1971, President Richard Nixon startled the country by musician Peter Lewis (Moby Grape) is 65. Singer Linda
Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-16
announcing he would visit the People’s Republic of China. Ronstadt is 64. Rock musician Artimus Pyle is 62. Actor Terry
Suburban Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-19
In 1976, a 36-hour kidnap ordeal began for 26 schoolchildren and O’Quinn is 58. Rock musician Marky Ramone is 54. Rock
Datebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Comics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 their bus driver as they were abducted near Chowchilla, Calif., by musician Joe Satriani is 54. Country singer-songwriter Mac
Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-27 three gunmen and imprisoned in an underground cell. (The cap- McAnally is 53. Model Kim Alexis is 50. Actor Willie Aames
tives escaped unharmed.) is 50. Actress Lolita Davidovich is 49. Actress Brigitte Nielsen
Publisher Editor in Chief In 1979, President Jimmy Carter delivered his “malaise” speech is 47. Rock musician Jason Bonham is 44. Actor Kristoff St.
Jerry Lee Jon Mays in which he lamented what he called a “crisis of confidence” in John is 44. Rock musician Phillip Fisher is 43. Rhythm-and-
jerry@smdailyjournal.com jon@smdailyjournal.com America. blues singer Stokley (Mint Condition) is 43. Actor Stan Kirsch
In 1985, a shockingly gaunt-looking Rock Hudson appeared at a is 42. Actor Reggie Hayes is 41. Rock musician Chi (chee)
Phone: . . . . . . . . . . . . (650) 344-5200 Fax: (650) 344-5290 news conference with actress Doris Day (it was later revealed Cheng (Deftones) is 40. Rock musician John Dolmayan is 38.
To Advertise:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ads@smdailyjournal.com Hudson was suffering from AIDS). Actor Scott Foley is 38. Actor Brian Austin Green is 37. Rapper
Classifieds: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ads@smdailyjournal.com Ten years ago: The United Nations launched a successful mili- Jim Jones is 34. Actress Lana Parrilla is 33. Rock musician Ray
Events: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . calendar@smdailyjournal.com tary operation to help 222 Indian peacekeepers and eleven mili- Toro (My Chemical Romance) is 33. Actor Travis Fimmel is
News: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . news@smdailyjournal.com tary observers break out of a rebel stronghold in Sierra Leone. 31. Rhythm-and-blues singer Kia Thornton (Divine) is 29.
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800 S. Claremont St., Ste. 210, San Mateo, Ca. 94402
Strange but True
Idaho cops catch up with The State Highway Patrol says the of Interstate 5.
truck was hauling carcasses for a meat The trooper says the truck didn’t hit
THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME
by Mike Argirion and Jeff Knurek
alleged condiment vandal processing plant late Monday afternoon. any vehicles. Leary says the 42-year-old
Unscramble these four Jumbles,
BOISE, Idaho — Police have arrested The patrol says the truck flipped over driver suffered minor injuries and will
one letter to each square, a 74-year-old woman who is accused of while going into a curve on a local road be cited for driving with wheels off the
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Obituary
Madeline ‘G.G.’Manfro Chief Justice Ron George stepping down
By Paul Elias
Madeline “G.G.” Manfro, born June 27,
1907, died July 12, 2010 peacefully in THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Belmont at the age of 103.
She was a 32-year resident of Belmont. She SAN FRANCISCO — California Chief
is survived by her daughter Anne Jesson, Justice Ron George announced his retirement
granddaughters Danielle Enderson (Brian Wednesday, stunning colleagues and court
Chu), Lynne Enderson watchers who saw him issue the opinion that
(Rick Hayes), Kimberly briefly legalized gay marriage and passionate-
Kempton (Jeff McCarty) ly work to consolidate the state’s once
and Tami Pias-Lee (Mike), Byzantine court system.
great granddaughters George said he timed his decision in part so
Kempton McCarty, Siena Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger could name his
Lee, and Alexandra Lee, successor.
step-great granddaughters The two have worked together on budgetary
Kyra and Cori McCarty, matters and are seen as political allies. Both
nephews Joe Manfro, Bill leave office on Jan. 2, meaning the governor
Jacobson and niece Vera Manfro. has until Sept. 16 to name a successor.
Madeline was born in Denver, Colo. into a George said he respected the track record of
family of brewers and bakers. She was
Schwarzenegger in appointing people to the
orphaned at the early age of 9 and began sup-
bench and had been asked for advice on select-
porting herself at age 13. She met and married
ing a new chief justice.
California Chief Justice Ron George announced his retirement Wednesday.
Louis Manfro in 1925 and had two daughters,
Anne and Louise. Madeline worked for the George said his 70th birthday this year led after serving four years as an appellate judge. accomplishments, including bringing all 58
World War II effort in a munitions factory him to contemplate retiring from the post to He began his judicial career in 1972 when county court systems under state control,
making 30/30 tracer bullets and sewing tents which he was appointed by Gov. Pete Wilson Gov. Ronald Reagan appointed him to the Los which insured equitable funding for all court-
by hand for the troops. She moved to San in 1996. Angeles Municipal Court. houses in the country’s largest court system.
Francisco in 1944 and began a career as a “Reflection convinced me now is the right The chief justice grabbed notoriety with his “His commitment to the judicial branch and
bookkeeper. Louis died in 1978 and she sub- time while I am at the top of my game to leave written opinion in 2008 after the court legal- his vision of state trial court funding made sure
sequently went to live with her daughter Anne while the proverbial music still plays, and ized gay marriage in California. Voters over- that access to justice in California was real, not
in Belmont. She became involved in the return to private life,” George said. turned that decision a year later. just a slogan,” state Senate President Pro Tem
Belmont Senior Women’s Club, but her true George first joined the high court in 1991 He is also lauded for his administrative Darrell Steinberg said.
passion was spending time with her family.
She also adored a number of cats that she had
over the years who thrived from her love. She
was loved by all who knew her and will be
Iraq faces new test in
U.S.handover of last prison
Around the world Officers plead not
Libyan ship with aid
greatly missed.
Friends are invited to attend a 12:30 p.m.
funeral service Friday, July 16 at Crippen &
BAGHDAD — The U.S. military has handed
over Tariq Aziz and dozens of other members of
Saddam Hussein’s inner circle to Iraqi authori-
for Gaza reaches Egypt port
EL-ARISH, Egypt — A Libyan aid ship
guilty in shootings
ties who will assume control Thursday of the last THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Flynn Carlmont Chapel, 1111 Alameda de las blocked by Israeli missile ships from steaming
Pulgas in Belmont. Interment will follow at American-run detention facility in the country.
Although the Americans will continue to hold to Gaza reached an Egyptian port Wednesday, NEW ORLEANS — Three police officers
Olivet Memorial Park in Colma. bringing an end to the latest challenge to
200 problematic detainees, the changing of the charged in the killing of two unarmed resi-
guard at Camp Cropper will mean the end of a Israel’s naval embargo of the Palestinian terri- dents on a New Orleans bridge after
As a public service, the Daily Journal prints
mammoth U.S. prison system that has processed tory. Hurricane Katrina and a cover-up that fol-
obituaries of approximately 250 words or less
more than 100,000 Iraqis in the seven years since The director of the Egyptian port of el-Arish, lowed pleaded not guilty on Wednesday.
with a photo one time on the date of the fami-
ly’s choosing. To submit obituaries e-mail the fall of Baghdad. Gamal Abdel Maqsoud, said the Libyan boat Sgts. Robert Gisevius and Kenneth Bowen
information along with a jpeg photo to It will also close a chapter on one of the most radioed Wednesday evening asking permission and Officer Anthony Villavaso stood before a
news@smdailyjournal.com. Free obituaries bitter legacies of the war, the shocking images in to dock there. He said the ship, the Moldovan- federal magistrate in green prison garb, shack-
are edited for style, clarity, length and gram- 2004 of prisoners being abused by American sol- flagged Amalthea, was 15 miles (24 kilome- led at the waist and ankles.
mar. If you would like to have an obituary diers at Abu Ghraib. ters) off the Egyptian coast. They will remain jailed at least until a hear-
printed more than once, longer than 250 For Iraq, the transfer of detainees marks a The ship reached the waiting area ing Friday. A tentative trial date is set for Sept.
words or without editing, please submit an milestone on the road to full sovereignty. But it Wednesday evening, but has yet to dock 13.
inquiry to our advertising department at also puts to the test a democratically elected gov- because the captain is seeking clearance from Magistrate Louis Moore Jr. read the counts
ads@smdailyjournal.com. ernment that many believe has learned few posi- the shipment’s organizers, Abdel Maqsoud — 13 against Bowen, 11 against Gisevius and
tive lessons from the abuses of Saddam’s regime. said. 10 against Villavaso.
THE DAILY JOURNAL NATION Thursday• July 15, 2010 7
Experimental diet pill Some preventive care is free
has promise,little risk By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Guest perspective
OUR MISSION
It is the mission of the Daily
Journal to be the most
accurate, fair and relevant
local news source for those
who live, work or play on
T
he historic Benjamin Franklin
Hotel in downtown San Mateo has a
new guest. A life-sized Waldo was
recently graffitied on the side of the building
Redwood City are teaming up to raise
$55,000 by the end of the year for new chil-
dren’s books. The Fair Oaks Library serves
Feds versus Arizona
fight to defend your authority, you had better
and Astaria, the restaurant that occupies the a neighborhood with four schools where 94 — The Denver Post
be willing to use it. A lack of faith in the fed-
ground floor decided to have some fun with percent of the students are designated socioe-
eral government was the foundation for the
T
it. Astaria hid its own Waldo in the restaurant conomically disadvantaged. Since the eco- he federal government sued the state
Arizona law, and other states will follow suit.
and is offering a complimentary sundae to nomic downturn, library use has jumped 45 of Arizona over its controversial
immigration law, arguing that enforc- Politicians in Oklahoma, South Carolina and
anyone who spots him through Aug. 10. And percent. The foundation has been fundraising
ing immigration laws is a federal responsibili- Utah are pushing for tougher immigration
for each Waldo sighting, Astaria will make a since late 2008 and raised approximately half
ty. And the laughter from Arizona is still laws when their legislatures return early next
donation toward the purchase of a book for of its $250,000 goal. Donations for children’s
echoing across the land. year, according to a Washington Post report.
the children’s program at the Family Service books can be made online at www.rclfdnorg.
Of course it’s the federal government’s We also found it surprising that the federal
Agency. ***
responsibility to enforce immigration laws. government would assert in its lawsuit that
Former sportscaster Pete Liebengood,
*** The argument, which we acknowledge may the Arizona law would harm people’s civil
President of OnQCo, was elected president
How can you tell the difference between a prevail in court, is a laugher in the court of rights and lead to police harassment of U.S.
of the Redwood City Rotary Club, succeed-
regular and newbie at The Sandwich Spot on public opinion because it’s undercut by the citizens and foreigners. Given the last-minute
ing chiropractor Paul Piccone. Liebengood
Laurel Street in San Carlos? Customers say historic failure of federal lawmakers and suc- changes made to the law, the Obama adminis-
will lead the club, whose motto is: “Fun
newcomer men are called “bro” but repeat cessive administrations to enforce immigra- tration’s claim looks like mere pandering to
People Doing Great Things for Redwood Latino voters. While we were initially critical
clients are “daddy.” City, and the World” in its 65th year of opera- tion laws.
*** Recently, President Barack Obama gave a of the law, and would prefer to see compre-
tion. hensive reform passed on a nation level,
Back to school time is just around the cor- *** speech in which he said it was essential to
ner and the Children’s Fund is asking for move forward with comprehensive immigra- Arizona legislators watered it down in the
Those wanting to keep up on all things tion reform, yet he only rehashed old ideas final moments of the legislation process. With
help in giving needy children supplies, cloth- Cargill — or at least the efforts to keep
ing and uniforms. The drive is accepting without offering a solid plan or timeline. the changes, we don’t see it as the civil rights
development from the Cargill Saltworks site As we’ve said before, if you’re going to threat that it once was.
brand new supplies, especially backpacks for in Redwood City — can check out the new
all ages 5 to 18, gift cards and financial dona- website launched by nonprofit Save the Bay.
tions. You can also go shopping for a specific The site www.DontPaveMyBay.org seeks sig- Donations roll in for in turn contacted police.
family or group of children or even take the natures on a petition asking the City Council According to prosecutors, the sexual acts
kids along! The fund is accepting donations to stop the effort and offer its top 10 reasons
wheelchair-bound girl between Sladky and the boy occurred on
through Friday, Aug. 27. For more info, call to oppose it. A Brisbane family’s plea for help finding a four separate occasions between December
599-3808, 599-3871 or e-mail childrens- *** stolen minivan, wheelchair and leg brace 2003 and Jan. 31, 2004 at the boy’s home or
fund@smchsa.org. Joe Rudy Sanchez got a letter from belonging to their 13-year-old daughter initi- her home.
*** Burlingame resident Rudy Horak earlier this ated a flood of donations the
Check out Redwood City’s World Cafe week that lifted his spirits after an article in week of July 16, 2005. Sheriff takeover shot down
on Climate Change, a series of discussions the Daily Journal, “Stink raised over sewer The previous weekend, the The Millbrae City Council decided the
about the city’s climate plan held with small rates” detailed Sanchez’s inability to pay a 9 Mazza family mini- week of July 16, 2005 its police department
groups of four people at small tables. percent sewer rate increase in San Mateo. van was stolen from a would not be
Periodically, three will move to new tables for Horak, 79, offered Sanchez, 85, and his wife spot in front of their taken over by
conversations with other people, until eventu- Lucille, $5 a month to cover the rate increase. Brisbane home on the San Mateo
ally everybody has had a change to brain- “I expect that you and your wife are proud Kings Road, a small hilltop County Sheriff’s Office, but the city was
storm and chat with everybody else. The people and do not want to take welfare. As street. The 2004 silver Toyota looking into contracting its dispatchers to the
night even includes dinner! we look at our own finances, I could give you Sienna was customized with hydraulics to county.
The cafe is 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, July and your wife $5 a month to pay for the extra transport 13-year-old Serena Mazza’s elec- After about three hours of debate on pro-
27 at City Hall but space is limited. Call 780- sewer charges,” Horak wrote in the letter. tric wheelchair. The car was worth $50,000 posals from the Sheriff’s Office and Millbrae
7300 or e-mail ctuifua@redwoodcity.org to *** and contained the $15,000 wheelchair and a Police Officers’ Association, the council
grab a spot. Former KTSF-television personality $1,500 leg brace. chose a third plan drafted by City Manager
*** Grace Lai settled a breach of contract civil Ralph Jaeck.
Oyster Point Marina Plaza in South San lawsuit with a former lover Tuesday. San Jose Teacher admits student tryst
Francisco, the county’s largest office com- real estate developer Jerry Chen sought
Redwood City church schoolteacher Joan HIV positive man
$237,000 from Lai after he alleged he gave
plex, has earned the prestigious LEED-EB
gold certification meaning it meets the high- her the money to speed up a divorce with
Marie Sladky allegedly felt so remorseful allegedly rapes girl, 8
about having sex with a 16-year-old student
est level of green and energy-efficient build- Lai’s then husband, Karl Lo, in 2004. Chen An HIV-positive man accused of having
she confessed to a pastor. The week of July
ing. The plaza has been a Peninsula fixture would not comment on the settlement, other unprotected sex with a friend’s 8-year-old
16, 2005, Sladky’s conscience also led her to
for more than 25 years but recently under- than to say he was “happy” with the outcome. daughter three times was charged with multi-
readily plead no contest to one felony
went an overhaul to reduce its carbon foot- Lai, 41, is married to Mark Church, a San ple counts of sexual assault as well as great
charges of unlawful sexual intercourse.
print, including lighting retrofits, installation Mateo County supervisor and chief elections bodily harm enhancements stemming from
Sladky, 27, was to receive no state prison
of climate-controlled irrigation controllers officer and assessor-county clerk-recorder his medical condition the week of July 16,
and up to a year in jail in return for her plea.
and diverting more than 70 percent of con- elect. 2005.
Sladky was a high school Spanish teacher
struction waste from landfill and incineration and taught at the private Redwood Baptist
disposal. The reporters’ notebook is a weekly collection of
school, according to the District Attorney’s From the archives highlights stories originally
*** facts culled from the notebooks of the Daily Journal Office. Authorities were alerted after Sladky printed five years ago this week. It appears in the
The Redwood City Library Foundation staff. It appears in the Thursday edition. confessed the relationship to her pastor who Thursday edition of the Daily Journal.
10 Thursday• July 15, 2010 BUSINESS THE DAILY JOURNAL
Giants’ key:
Consistency
A
s the second half of the Major
League Baseball season begins
today, the buzz around the San
Francisco Giants is whether the team will
make a move at the trade deadline.
Rumors are swirling the team is in the
running for the Prince Fielder sweepstakes,
the out-sized slugger from Milwaukee, as
well as Brewers outfielder Corey Hart. Do
the Giants have a package sweet enough to
entice the Brewers to move either of those
guys? Is there some-
one else out there that
would better fit with
the Giants? Are they
willing to give up
some of their pitching
if it means getting a
legitimate bat? Or
does San Francisco
have enough already
in place?
My choice is No. 4.
I believe the Giants
have what it takes to
make a playoff push.
The key to a post-season berth, however, is
consistency. If the Giants can get their
pitching to dominate like it can, and get the
NATHAN MOLLAT / DAILY JOURNAL bats hot, they definitely have enough to
San Bruno starting pitcher fields a ground ball during his team’s 7-2 win over San Mateo.Brown held San Mateo to just two runs — one earned make a run.
— in 6 1/3 innings of work,scattering seven hits. The Giants showed in the latter half of
their season-long road trip that the bats are
COLT
hurry. After Anthony Higuero and Jake the whole tournament,” San Mateo manager to leave 14 runners on base — seven each —
Steenvoorde drew walks, Dominic Fonseca, Wesley You said. “(Whether it’s) bunt cover- as Brown and Katz (5 innings, two earned
Ian Sanchez and Oscar Gutierrez all hit slow, age or communication, we’ve been having runs) were at their best when the opposing
Continued from page 11 bouncing balls — the latter two coming on problems in those areas at the wrong time in team threatened to score.
bunts — back to San Mateo starting pitcher the game. We definitely didn’t help ourselves San Bruno went up 1-0 in the first on a J.J.
Alan Katz. out.” Desanto single before San Mateo tied things
“(Against Burlingame) it looked like we But all three balls turned golden for San Indeed. The White Sox outhit San Bruno, 7- up in the top of the second on a single from
were cooked and dead in the water,” Stagnaro Bruno. Fonseca reached on a throwing error to 6, but was undone by their shoddy defense. James Egan. However, San Bruno took the
said. “But San Bruno always plays with scrap- score one run, Sanchez reached on a fielder’s San Bruno, meanwhile, finished with only one lead for good on Fonseca’s run-scoring
piness. At this point, we’re still not really choice after Steenvorde beat Katz’s throw to error to back up a stellar start from Ryan groundout in the fifth. The White Sox added a
breaking out with big hits, but we’re pitching home plate and Gutierrez reached on another Brown, who allowed just one earned run over run in the seventh, but it wasn’t nearly enough
well and our defense is making plays and San Mateo throwing error that allowed two 6 1/3 innings. Gretter came in and recorded after they let things slip away in the sixth.
that’s what you need to win ball games. The more runs to score to make it 6-1. the final two outs. “It seems like we were coming from behind
kids are already looking forward to playing Gutierrez advanced all the way to third base “Ryan just got back from vacation and it’s the whole tournament and today we just put
again, so it’s going to be interesting to see on the play, and moments later scored on Tim great having him back,” Stagnaro said. “He ourselves too deep in the hole,” You said.
what happens.” Gretter’s sharp single to right field to cap the always starts a little slow and we wish we Alex Tyler led San Mateo with two singles,
Wednesday’s contest was close until things uprising. All told, San Mateo committed five could just start the game in the second inning. while Gretter had two hits for San Bruno.
got away from San Mateo in the bottom of the errors that led to five San Bruno runs. But once he gets going, he usually does well.” There was only one extra base hit — a double
sixth inning. San Mateo trailed only 2-1 enter- “(Making key mistakes at crucial moments) Up until the sixth, both teams failed to pro- from San Bruno’s Lucy Molina with two outs
ing the stanza only to see things go awry in a has been something that has shot us in the foot duce in key situations. The squads combined in the fifth inning.
LOUNGE
coming up. But, the Giants do have the third- first half, the Giants went 9-20 against the Ruth 15s team captured the Peninsula Babe
best team ERA in the National League. West, which is completely unacceptable. Ruth tournament championship, after which
The hitting has been more problematic. They’ll have a chance to turn it around, Bel-Mateo manager Steve Vega said it was
Continued from page 11 Between grounding into a league-leading beginning with the second series of the sec- the first time a Belmont team has won the
number of double plays and their penchant ond half, when they travel to Los Angeles to District 6 tournament and advanced to the
for leaving runners on base, the Giants need play the Dodgers for a three-game set. state tournament.
seasons, the Giants’ pitching staff has to pick up their offensive game. Driving in a If the Giants do decide they need to make
endured periods of little offensive support, Which is technically true — for a Belmont
few more of those base runners, as well as a move, here’s hoping it’s a “Wow!” move. If team. San Mateo, on the other hand, is a dif-
putting all the pressure on the arms. When limiting the double plays would do wonders they’re going to trade one of their front-line
the Giants aren’t swinging the bats, the pitch- ferent story. Before the two programs merged
for the offense. pitchers, it better be for an impact player. No before last season, the San Mateo Babe Ruth
ing has to be almost perfect. Once again, So would a re-energized Pablo Sandoval. more Shea Hillenbrands or Ryan Garkos. It’s
Matt Cain is having a superb year ERA wise, 15s won the District 6 tournament in 2004.
Perhaps he’s just going through a sophomore time the Giants get value for value, and it’s
but as has been the case for most of his slump, but he appears to be thinking too time they start valuing their players more The Bel-Mateo program was formed when
Giants’ career, run support has been lacking. much and lunging too often at the plate. If he than they value the player they’re trying to San Mateo Babe Ruth could not afford the
Tim Lincecum went through a funk, but can approach the player who was one of the get. fee hike for field usage.
appears to coming out of it. Newcomer rising stars in the game last season, the Unless it’s a knock-your-socks off kind of
Madison Bumgarner is arguably the best Giants have a legitimate shot at winning the deal, I believe the Giants dance with who
pitcher over the last couple of weeks, Barry National League West. they brought.
Nathan Mollat can be reached by e-mail:
Zito has been solid, while Jonathan Sanchez To do that, however, the Giants have to *** nathan@smdailyjournal.com or by phone: (650)
has been the usual headcase he’s been since play better against division opponents. In the Last Friday night, the Bel-Mateo Babe 344-5200 ext. 117.
PREPS
Lisa Leslie announced her name. Soccer star “I hear that Chiney is better than her sister, Malcolm Jones of Oaks Christian School
Brandi Chastain of FC Gold Pride handed her which is kind of hard to believe,” she said. (Westlake Village, Calif.); distance runner
the silver trophy. Chiney demurred, saying, “We’re two dif- Lukas Verzbicas of Carl Sandburg High
Continued from page 11 “I was very shocked,” Ogwumike said. “It’s ferent kinds of players. I’m more of a ballhan- (Orland Park, Ill.); soccer forward Soony
one of those things you hope to achieve, but dler and penetrator, and she’s more of a post, Saad of Dearborn (Mich.) High; third base-
you’d be happy with anybody else winning, block-oriented player. One thing for sure, I’m man-pitcher Kaleb Cowart of Cook High
know just what drives him. For me, I’m a per- too.” going to be a freshman next year, I’m going to (Adel, Ga.); and thrower Sam Crouser of
fectionist. I’d like to know if there’s one sin- At Stanford, Ogwumike will team with her make mistakes, but I’m going to try my hard- Gresham (Ore.) High.
gle thing that motivates him to work so hard to sister Nneka, the defending Pac-10 player of est.” The other girls’ finalists were: outside hitter
be the best.” the year. Knight and Ogwumike join such previous Ashley Wittman of Shakopee (Minn.) High;
Ogwumike averaged 22.9 points, 13.9 “I’m very excited because the past few winners as LeBron James, Allyson Felix, distance runner Megan Goethals of Rochester
rebounds, 3.5 steals and 2.1 blocks last season years she’s been on the road a lot and I haven’t Dwight Howard, Candace Parker and Greg High (Rochester Hills, Mich.); soccer for-
for Cy-Fair High in Cypress, Texas. She led seen her as much as I’d like to,” she said. Oden, all of whom went on to successful pro ward-midfielder Mollie Pathman of Durham
the 36-1 Bobcats to the state Class 5A state “Now we’ll start getting time back and shar- careers. (N.C.) Academy; softball third base-pitcher
championship. She graduated third in her ing each other’s passions like school and They were among 12 finalists for the awards Kasey Fagan of Dunnellon (Fla.) High; and
class with a 3.45 GPA. sports.” that recognize athletic achievements, academ- sprinter Ashton Purvis of St. Elizabeth High
She clapped her hands to her mouth in sur- Leslie saw Nneka Ogwumike play last sea- ic excellence and character. (Oakland).
prise when retired Los Angeles Sparks star son while doing TV commentary. The other boys’ finalists were: running back The awards are sponsored by Gatorade.
NBA
disagrees, saying owners want a system where The union is calling for expanded revenue year or two. Just in case, he’s telling players to
they can spend and “receive guaranteed prof- sharing among teams, with Hunter noting that save their money and stay united.
its unlike any other industry in America.” a group of small-market owners recommend- Hunter hopes “cooler heads prevail” and it
Continued from page 11 Stern also said the higher-than-expected cap ed it to Stern a couple of years ago. Stern has won’t come to that point, with the NBA
didn’t mean things were better than they were said it will come after the agreement with the receiving plenty of positive press during a
a year ago, but Hunter points to huge increas- players, but Hunter said it should come as part seven-game NBA finals between the Lakers
meeting. He said he hasn’t heard anything of the deal.
from the league since the union submitted its es in season ticket sales in New York, New and Celtics, before the free agency period that
“Revenue sharing has to be part of the
proposal for a CBA earlier this month. Jersey, Chicago and Charlotte as proof other- process, has to be part of the total package,” saw LeBron James move to Miami.
Stern said that proposal basically embraced wise. Hunter said. “This is a high time for the NBA, a time for
the current system, but the league believes And since he said player salaries were down Hunter thinks owners who lived through the celebration,” Hunter said. “So we’re going to
changes are necessary and the teams that by about 1 percent this season, he still main- 1998 lockout won’t want to risk shutting the do everything within our power — I can’t
spent freely during free agency did so because tains the best way for the owners to get the league down again, but wonders if some underscore that enough — to try to reach an
it was the only way they could win. Hunter help they need is from each other. newer ones might be willing to sit out for a agreement.”
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Old-school ‘Dragon Quest IX’soars
By Lou Kesten menus through which you order each “DQ IX,” from its quirky characters to its
11:30 a.m. Computer Lab of Little Mountain Wine Growers ‘passport’ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS character to attack (physically or with wittily designed monsters, like the cruel-
House, 800 Middle Ave., Menlo holders. For more information 366-
Park. $20 for members, $25 for non- 4104. magic), defend, heal or perform one of cumber, cyclown and shocktopus. The
members. For more information call The role-playing game has undergone a about a dozen other operations. While diverse story line keeps the campaign
326-2025. Paws and Claws Wildlife Show. remarkable evolution over the last decade. such “turn-based combat” has fallen interesting throughout its
1:00 p.m. Coyote Point Museum,
Animals in Action. 10:30 a.m. 1651 Coyote Point Drive, San Once, the genre was defined by its pseu- out of fashion, I like the 40-hour
Coyote Point Museum, 1651 Coyote Mateo. Learn about Coyote Point’s do-medieval settings and slow-paced strategic length.
Point Drive, San Mateo. Witness the museum’s non-releasable animals.
animals partake in different activi- For more information visit coyotep- action. But recent RPGs like “Mass And if
ties, including walks and training museum.org. Effect” and “Fallout 3” have shifted the empha- t h a t
sessions. For more information visit storytelling into the future while making sis, and i s n ’ t
coyotepmuseum.org. Emergency Preparedness Fair.
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Foster City fighting more visceral, demanding reflex- I’m glad enough for
‘Free Willy Escape from Pirate’s Community Building, Wind Room, es as much as strategy. developer you, the
Cove.’ 3:30 p.m. San Mateo Library, 1000 E.Hillsdale Blvd. Learn how to Level-5 has game is
55 W. Third Ave., San Mateo. Movie be better prepared for emergencies. “Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the
and popcorn at the San Mateo Free. For more information call 408- Starry Skies” (Nintendo/Square Enix, for stuck with it. packed with
Library. Free. For more information 341-7288. the DS, $34.99) ignores all that. It’s a The pri- dozens of side
call 522-7836.
Learn Tae Kwon Do. 2 p.m. to 3 complete throwback to classic sword-and- mary quest is missions and
Botanical Art Exhibition at Filoli. p.m. The Shops at Tanforan, lower sorcery RPGs like “Wizardry” and suitably epic. Your character is a randomly generated bonus dun-
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Filoli, 86 Cañada level, in front of Old Navy, 1150 El guardian angel who plummets to geons that can easily double its
Road, Woodside. Filoli will host an Camino Real, San Bruno. Curious “Ultima.” And it’s delightful.
artist reception for this outstanding about Tae Kwon Do? Watch a Tae The essence of “DQ IX” is as old- the mortal world after a cataclysm dis- length.
exhibition. Artists are on-hand to Kwon Do demonstration and learn a school as it gets: You round up a posse of rupts the heavens. Your assignment is to There are some old RPG habits I wish
share their botanical art knowledge few beginner moves taught by
and experiences. Free, reservations Dancel’s Academy of Tae Kwon Do. diverse characters — say, warrior, mage, reclaim seven mystical “fyggs” that have had been broken. The maps here are frus-
required. For more information call Part of Summer Mall Camp, with thief and priest — and venture into the fallen into human hands, creating all sorts tratingly vague, to the degree where you
364-8300. free events all summer. Free. For wilderness. There are castles to explore, of havoc. There’s an absorbing variety to often have to roam aimlessly until you
more information call 873-2001.
Beginning E-mail Class. 7 p.m. San dungeons to loot and hundreds of mon- these seven missions, ranging from ghost stumble upon major landmarks. You can’t
Carlos Library, 610 Elm St., San Bonnie Lockhart’s Flippers sters to slay. story to detective drama to a nifty Harry zoom in on your destination, and you
Carlos. Setup your first e-mail Singing Show. 2 p.m. Oak Room, Potter parody set at a boarding school can’t write on a map (a handy trick
account; learn to login and start San Mateo Library, 55 W. Third The most old-fashioned element is the
sending and receiving e-mail mes- Ave., San Mateo. SWEET Theater combat. Each time your party runs into a called Swinedimples. Nintendo has used in its “Legend of
sages today. Free. For more informa- presents Chac the Rain Spirit, a monster, the screen reverts to a series of That droll sense of humor pervades Zelda” DS games).
tion call 591-0341. Mayan Folktale from Mexico. Come
see and participate in this play about
Movies on the Square. 8:45 p.m. the Mayan Rain Spirit, Chac. No act-
CRIME
Courthouse Square, 2200 Broadway, ing experience required. Free. For from prison, jail, probation, parole or
Redwood City. Watch ‘The Blind more information call 522-7838. mental hospital, according to the civil
Side,’ starring Sandra Bullock, at
Courthouse Square in Redwood City. Native Plant Landscaping on grand jury report.
Free. For more information visit Slopes. 2 p.m. Brisbane Library, 250 The civil grand jury report states that
rewoodcity.org/events/moviesched- Visitacion Ave., Brisbane. Learn how Continued from page 1
ule. to make your garden sustainable and the average sex offender will victimize
green. Free. For more information between 50-150 children before coming
Creating Motherhood. 7:30 p.m to call (415) 467-2060. a significant drop in examining potential to the attention of law enforcement and
9:30 p.m. Child and Family victims of sex crimes.
Institution, 330 Ravenswood Ave., Paws and Claws Wildlife Show. 3 that at least 50 percent of all convicted
Menlo Park. It will show how to cre- p.m. Coyote Point Museum, 1651 Suspected victims of child sexual sexual predators will re-offend.
ate the mother-child relationship Coyote Point Drive, San Mateo. abuse and assault in the county are taken
from stratch. $20. For more informa- Learn about Coyote Point’s muse- The report also details the use of the
tion call (415) 349-1844. um’s non-releasable animals. For to The Keller Center for Family Violence Internet by sexual predators. The
more information visit coyotepmuse- Intervention in the San Mateo Medical Sheriff’s SHOP unit in early 2007 esti-
FRIDAY, JULY 16 um.org.
‘Flowers in the Home — Bring the
Center for forensic examination. While mated that in the county, 3,000 minors
Garden Indoors.’ 10 a.m. to 3:30 Cultural Performances. 6 p.m. to 8 the total number of exams conducted at received online sexual solicitation dur-
p.m. 86 Cañada Road, Woodside. p.m. Downtown Redwood City, 2200 the Keller Center from 2004-2009
Filoli Center hosts its annual pro- Broadway, Redwood City. Featuring ing 2006; 4,300 minors met face to face
gram teaching about indoor garden- Flamenco Jazz by Raul Midón. Free. referred by city police departments with a stranger they first met online in
ing. Free for Filoli members or with For more information visit redwood- remained approximately constant,
paid admission to Filoli. Advance cityevents.com. 2006; and 3,000 minors have been asked
reservations are highly recommend- according to the report, the number of by Internet strangers to keep their rela-
ed. For more information visit San Carlos Children’s Theater potential victims taken for exams by according to Munks. tionship a secret in addition to having
filoli.org. Presents ‘Les Misérables.’ 7 p.m.
Central Middle School Auditorium, sheriff’s deputies declined more than 50 Munks said he sought support from been fooled about the age of the stranger
Paws and Claws Wildlife Show. 828 Chestnut St., San Carlos. $12 in percent following budget prioritization the county police chiefs but, due to their the first time online.
1:30 p.m. Coyote Point Museum, advance, $14 at the door. For more
information visit sancarloschildren- changes in 2007. own fiscal limitations, they were unable In the county, Redwood City has the
1651 Coyote Point Drive, San
Mateo. Learn about Coyote Point’s stheater.com. The civil grand jury recommends that to add staff to the SHOP unit. most registered sex offenders residing in
museum’s non-releasable animals.
SUNDAY, JULY 18 the Sheriff’s Office should reinstate its Currently, the top priority for the the city with 142. South San Francisco is
For more information visit coyotep-
museum.org. Beginning E-mail Class. 10 a.m. permanent, dedicated three- to four-per- Sheriff’s Office is the construction of a second with 132 registered sex offenders
Millbrae Library 1 Library Ave. son sexual investigation unit, including
Setup your first e-mail account; learn replacement jail to ease overcrowding, and Daly City has 98 registered sex
Friday Movies for Everyone. 1:15
p.m. Veterans Memorial Senior to login and start sending and receiv- all SHOP activities. It also recommends according to Munks. offenders.
ing e-mail messages. Free. For more the SAFE task force should be reinstated
Center, 1455 Madison Ave.,
information contact In response to a civil grand jury sur- Of the 196 sex offenders currently on
Redwood City. ‘Leap Year.’ Free. For
more information call 780-7270. conrad@smcl.org. and that the cost to support the unit vey, 16 of 19 city police chiefs in the probation in the county, 76 percent com-
24th Annual Mid-Summer Festival
should be split between the Sheriff’s county said that reinstating a county- mitted crimes against children, including
Foster City Summer Concerts. 6 Office and cities within the county.
p.m. to 8 p.m. Leo Ryan Park, Shell of the Arts. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. wide task force to coordinate sexual 49 who were convicted of having sex
and Hillsdale boulevards, Foster Downtown Menlo Park between El “All law enforcement and particularly offense prevention and enforcement
City. Featuring and Eagles tribute Camino Real and Johnson Street. with a minor under the age of 14.
band. Free. For more information Celebrate the arts with food, music those of specialized units are very much efforts would be of great benefit to their
contact 286-3380. and paintings. Free admission and dependent on funding. This is dramati- communities.
parking. For more information visit
www.miramarevents.com. cally evident in the current fiscal year There are 750 sex offenders who have Bill Silverfarb can be reached by e-mail: sil-
San Carlos Children’s Theater
Presents ‘Les Misérables.’ 7 p.m. budget, when a total of 21 positions had registered with San Mateo County law verfarb@smdailyjournal.com or by phone:
‘Flowers in the Home — Bring the (650) 344-5200 ext. 106.
Central Middle School Auditorium,
Garden Indoors.’ 11 a.m. to 3:30 to be cut to meet budget requirements,” enforcement agencies after their release
828 Chestnut St., San Carlos. $12 in
advance, $14 at the door. For more p.m. 86 Cañada Road, Woodside.
information visit sancarloschildren- Filoli Center hosts its annual pro-
FUNDS
stheater.com. gram teaching about indoor garden- nity for money, we are willing to share in games and allowing sponsorship of cer-
ing. Free for Filoli members or with the pain,” said Goodman, who added tain school events.
SATURDAY, JULY 17 paid admission to Filoli. Advance
reservations are highly recommend- exploring the ideas is the start of such a Not all ideas are large ones. The list
Beginning e-mail. 8:30 a.m. Foster
City Library, 1000 E. Hillsdale Blvd. ed. For more information visit conversation. also includes no-water urinals, swapping
Setup your first e-mail account; learn filoli.org. Continued from page 1
Goodman requested a list of possible out paper towels for air dryers in rest
to login and start sending and receiv-
ing e-mail messages today. Free. For revenue-generating ideas a few months rooms, and removing refrigerators,
more information contact ilar offering for some time. microwaves, coffee pots and hot plates
conrad@smcl.org.
back, adding there had to be unique
Selling homes on unused property from classrooms. The last option could
ideas that weren’t brand new.
AARP Driver’s Safety Course. 9 could be a different approach. Another Creating partnerships with other dis- save energy and also encourage employ-
a.m. to 1 p.m. Veterans Memorial idea is selling land from currently-
Senior Center, 1455 Madison Ave., tricts, like offering lunch services and ees to purchase school lunches on cam-
Redwood City. Course designed for closed school sites, according to a five- hiring a grant writer were possibilities pus, according to the staff report.
drivers aged 50 and over, which may page staff report filled with ideas.
help drivers receive a discount from that interested Goodman.
their auto insurance. $12 for AARP Trustee Maurice Goodman called dis- Other ideas include selling the naming The board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, July
members, $14 for non-members. 15 at the District Office, 398 B St. in
Space limited. To sign up call 780-
cussing the out-of-the-box ideas the rights to buildings, partnering with pro-
7270 and press 2. responsibility of the board. fessional athletic teams, allowing com- South San Francisco.
‘Flowers in the Home — Bring the The district is poised to place a bond munity groups to “adopt” certain
Garden Indoors.’ 10 a.m. to 3:30 measure before voters on the November schools by providing supplies, sharing
p.m. 86 Cañada Road, Woodside. Heather Murtagh can be reached by e-mail:
Filoli Center hosts its annual pro- ballot. sales tax revenue with the city, charging heather@smdailyjournal.com or by phone:
gram teaching about indoor garden- “Not only are we asking the commu- students for transportation to athletic (650) 344-5200 ext. 105.
ing. Free for Filoli members or with
paid admission to Filoli. Advance
WILSON
reservations are highly recommend- handgun while yelling to “shut the f— before police arrived.
ed. For more information visit up.” The men told Wilson they lived in Wilson fled but returned when police
filoli.org.
the same complex and to go back to his came on scene. After being hospitalized
24th Annual Mid-Summer Festival
Continued from page 1 unit. Prosecutors say Wilson retaliated for his own injuries, Wilson was arrested
of the Arts. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Downtown Menlo Park between El by asking “Who the f— do you think and booked into Maguire Correctional
Camino Real and Johnson Street. you are talking to? You can’t talk to me Facility.
Celebrate the arts with food, music shortly before midnight July 9 as they
and paintings. Free admission and like that” and lowering his weapon. One He remains in custody in lieu of $1
launched small boats into the lagoon
parking. For more information visit man charged at Wilson and was shot in million bail.
www.miramarevents.com. near Wilson’s apartment complex on
Catamaran Street. the upper left back, collapsing a lung.
A Day of Wine, Food and Fun at The second man also ran at Wilson and
the La Honda Winery. 11 a.m. to 5 Wilson reportedly confronted the Michelle Durand can be reached by e-mail:
p.m. La Honda Winery, 2645 Fair group, who had tipped over one of the was shot in the abdomen but was able to michelle@smdailyjournal.com or by phone:
Oaks Ave., Redwood City. $10 per
canoes, and brandished a .22-caliber punch him several times in the face (650) 344-5200 ext. 102.
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Thursday, July 15, 2010 your eyes, it isn’t likely you’ll let anything or anyone deter
you, including yourself.
Some adjustments concerning your objectives might have
to be made from time to time in the year ahead. However, CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) - Show the courage of your
because of your ability to perceive the value of that change, convictions today by not ducking any challenges or mak-
you’ll not break your stride one iota. ing difficult decisions and even your close friends will have
greater respect for you.
CANCER (June 21-July 22) - If you truly believe that your
ideas or concepts are superior to your peers, don’t hesitate AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- A greater portion of your
to push them onto others. If you are right, in time events will time is likely to be devoted to helping others sort out their
verify your beliefs. problems or complications. However, being able to do so will
give you wonderful feelings of self-worth.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - Utilize your talents to the fullest by
being imaginative, enterprising and resourceful in all your PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) - Overall conditions appear to
activities, regardless of their importance. The results will be be rather promising for you, but even if something disturbing
most gratifying and may even be profitable. should occur, you’ll be able to handle it just fine and without
breaking your stride.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) - Hang out with companions who
are both physically and mentally active. You’ll be far happier ARIES (March 21-April 19) - Find more reasons to compli-
utilizing what you have going for you than you would be wast- ment your co-worker than to complain and you’ll discover the
ing your time doing nothing. magic formula for not only getting along with him/her, but
getting that person to work even harder.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) - That significant objective you’ve
been eyeing can be achieved if you have the tenacity and TAURUS (April 20-May 20) - It just might be that time of the
grit to pursue it. Lock in on your goal and proceed forward week when a break is needed. Your energies are more likely
without looking back. to be directed towards fun activities than they are to mundane
or industrious jobs.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) - Talk about your latest interest, Previous
which has you completely captivated and absorbed, and you GEMINI (May 21-June 20) - Your efforts to achieve could
will seize the imagination of your listener as well. If you show start to generate that payoff you always knew would be there. Sudoku
passion, they’ll respond. However, this is not the time to let up and begin coasting. If
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installer? 15 1/2” wide, 8” deep, 8” length, oblong, 1 bedroom, 1 bath
43 Cracker Jack Collectibles, decorative all six for $99., (650)871-7200
bonus
items, furniture, in senior complex
& collectibles. GAS LAWNMOWER - Runs good, $25
44 Tyler of “Jersey (650)355-2996 (over 55).
Girl” LAWN EDGER by MTD with 3.5HP
Briggs & Stratton - NEW - $99. SOLD!
Close to
45 Divided sea downtown.
46 Knocks for a loop GARAGE TABLE - for plant, $20, perfect condi-
tion, (650)345-1111 Gated entry.
48 Like a SALE 345 Medical Equipment
milquetoast’s
Move in
spouse, often
52 Wish for
BELMONT ADULT ALUMINUM crutches for tall per-
son adjustable $30. 650-341-1861
Special.
55 Payload’s place 10 Briarwood 379 Open Houses
58 Ornament 830 Main Street, RWC
59 Routes to work Way (650)367-0177
for a diet guru? (x-st. Oxford) OPEN HOUSE
60 Gadget on a pad
Saturday LISTINGS REDWOOD CITY 1 bedroom, 1 bath, all
61 Bug and more appliances included, $950/mo. $600 de-
62 Unlucky July 17th List your Open House
in the Daily Journal.
posit. Includes credit check. Close to
downtown, shopping & transportation
fisherman’s
catch, in comics
By Jerome Gunderson
(c)2010 Tribune Media Services, Inc.
07/15/10 One day only! Reach over 82,500
Call Jean, (650)361-1200.
BLACK
316 Clothes
LEATHER MOTORCYCLE
BURLINGAME SALES Weekly $250+tax & up
(650) 867-9969
Bath Bath
DORA CLEANING
BATHROOM REMODELS LEADING SERVICES
30 Years Experience RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL
Free Design Assistance RENOVATIONS MOVE INS / OUTS
and Estimates 1 Day Bath Remodel! WINDOW CLEANING
Excellent References
Bay Area’s exclusive installer of EXC. REF. 14 YRS. EXP.,LOW RATE
K.A.Mattson
Call 650-652-9664
Luxury Bath Systems products
with Microban.
(650)906-7064
CA Lic # 839815 doralr2484@yahoo.com
(888)270-0007 LICENSED - BONDED
CABINET OAK, fits over toilet water
tank, like new $25. (650)341-5347
Building/Remodeling
ORANGE OIL
E. L. SHORT Building Plans & Permits
Building Design & Drafting Direct, many many uses, TAUFA CONCRETE LEAVER
Bath Remodeler Additions & Remodels all sizes ALL CONCRETE SERVICES CONSTRUCTION
Lic.#406081 Driveways, Patio, Walkways, • Remodeling
Free Design Assistance
David Howell (650)347-8242 Retaining Walls, Pavers, Stamped &
• New Construction• Additions
More! 30 Yrs Experience! Free Est.,
Serving Locally 30+ Years 30 yrs experience www.aldranchemical.com Affordable Prices, Liability Insurance, • Bathrooms • Kitchens • Decks
Free Estimates/Lic. Since 1986
BBB Honor Roll (650)302-8340 SUPERIOR BUILDING Maintenance.
Bonded, Lic.#917401
(650)295-9102 jeffleaver@yahoo.com
(650)591-8378 peninsuladesign@att.net $89 Cleaning Special. Call for details,
650-802-8660. www.superiormaint.com
(650)270-8549 (650)465-0796
26 Thursday • July 15, 2010 THE DAILY JOURNAL
Construction Decks & Fences Handy Help Hauling Interior Design Painting