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“Real estate
shopping
Smoke
expected
to remain
through Friday
By Alan Riquelmy INFORMATION
Staff Writer According to a release
from Nevada County,
A hazy sky met Nevada there will be a commu-
County residents as they nity meeting for Nevada
drove to work Wednesday County residents affect-
morning. ed by the McCourtney
That haze remained and Lobo Fires. The
through the day, and the event will take place
conditions that come with at 6:30 tonight in the
it are expected to stay supervisor’s chamber
through Friday, according at the Rood Center, 950
to the Northern Sierra
Maidu Avenue, Nevada
Air Quality Management
City.
SUBMITTED BY ALLISON KALT District.
Sara and Albert Iannetta sit outside Twin Cities Church in Grass Valley, which opened its doors as a Salvation Army Several large fires send that smoke south,
disaster relief center for evacuees of the local fires. The Iannettas have lived in the Rough and Ready area for the past 30 burning in Northern said Eric Kurph, a meteo-
years and look forward to being able to return home. California are producing rologist with the National
Rallying in a
the smoke, including the Weather Service.
Lobo and McCourtney Whether that shift
fires in Nevada County. benefits Nevada County
Winds have pushed it to remains to be seen.
the northeast, though a
shift is expected to soon SMOKE, A6
time of need
Nevada County steps up to help those displaced by fires
By Liz Kellar
Staff Writer
B
y 5:30 a.m. Monday, just a
few short hours after wild-
fires raging through Nevada
County began forcing the MATTHEW PERA / MPERA@THEUNION.COM
evacuations of residents from Rough Chris Smith (left) helps her friend Jory Stewart walk
and Ready, Lake Wildwood and the her horses, Jesse and Misty, Wednesday afternoon at
McCourtney Road areas, Twin Cities the Fairgrounds. Stewart brought her horses to the
Church Pastor Ron Thompson was al- emergency animal shelter around 4 a.m. Monday
ready stepping up to help. Twin Cities when she was warned by a neighbor that flames from
was tapped as a second shelter, follow- the Lobo Fire were encroaching on her neighborhood.
ing the earlier opening of First Baptist
Church on Ridge Road.
“The county called and asked if we
would be a host, to have displaced
Evacuated animals
people come here,” he said. “We said
yes and started making arrangements.”
The Lobo fire marks only the second SUBMITTED BY ALLISON KALT
not home yet
time Twin Cities has been called on for Roughly 50 evacuated people are being helped by the Salvation Army and By Matthew Pera abundance of pet food,
shelter services. During the Oroville volunteers at Twin Cities Church in Grass Valley. While some are being housed Staff Writer hay, water and tools to the
Dam evacuation, the church served as in the church, others have opted to camp in RV’s and tents in the church’s response team, according
a center for clothing donations, but no parking lot. More than 350 animals to Bill Alexander, sec-
one spent the night and no food was were at the Nevada Coun- ond-in-command volun-
served, Thompson said. NEVADA COUNTY TO OPEN HELP LINE ty Fairgrounds Tuesday teer. Some have brought
“So we really got our feet wet” this Residents who know their home was destroyed or who want to find out if their night, including horses, food and drinks for the
time, he said. “But we have some home was damaged by the fires can call the county at 530-265-1218 after 9 a.m. llamas, dogs, cats, birds volunteers, too, he said.
really quality people who figured it Thursday to start the recovery process. County staff answering this line will be and reptiles. “This community and
out quickly. And we have amazing able to confirm if an address is on our list of affected properties. Property owners Some residents, whose these people are unbeliev-
volunteers — we’ve had one wom- will be asked for contact information and other basic questions. In addition, infor- houses were spared from able,” said Pat Ehlers, lead
an here 8 to 10 hours a day serving, mation will continue to be updated on the Nevada County Office of Emergency the flames of multiple volunteer for the response
snacks, drinks, fruit, coffee — especial- Services social media sites and at www.MyNevadaCounty.com. fires burning in Nevada team.
ly coffee.” County, brought their Animal owners
The church designated some staff in the lot, and about 50 spent the issues, with special needs,” Thompson livestock and pets home streamed in and out of the
members to support the county-run night on cots Monday night.” said. “We’re open until they say they Wednesday. But due to shelter Wednesday, walk-
shelter, Thompson said. Approximately two-thirds of the don’t need us.” high wind advisories, ing, feeding and checking
“There’s a lot of need, there’s a lot of shelter guests went home when Lake Nevada County officials were plan- many opted to leave their in on their animals, many
fear,” he said. “We’re just sitting down Wildwood opened back up Tuesday, ning on staffing the shelter through animals at the Fair- of which have been at the
and talking to people.” with about 25 staying Tuesday night at the weekend, depending on the grounds, where the Ne- Fairgrounds since early
On Monday, Thompson said he the shelter. weather. vada County Veterinary Monday morning.
stopped to get several dozen dough- On Wednesday, an estimated 50 “It will be open … for the foreseeable Disaster Response Team
nuts and arrived at 9 a.m. to find evac- people were at Twin Cities after the future,” said administrative analyst is operating an emergency To contact Staff Writer
uees already coming in. two shelters were consolidated. Taylor Wolfe. animal shelter. Matthew Pera, email
“We had 150 in the first wave,” he “Rough and Ready folk is what we Community mem- mpera@theunion.com or
said. “We had people in RVs and cars have right now — people with medical FIRE, A6 bers have donated an call 530-477-4231.
OBITUARIES WEATHER INDEX Governor gives juvenile The legislation conforms State officials said about
Carmen Brocke murderers chance state law to recent U.S. three dozen offenders will
Advice B3
Evelyn Horan at leaving prison Supreme Court decisions be eligible for hearings over
Blotter A2 SACRAMENTO — Inmates banning mandatory life the next three years.
Sharon Tobiassen
Comics B2 serving life sentences for sentences for those under The high court last year
Page A5 Cryptoquote A5 crimes they committed as 18 convicted of murder. ruled that nearly all juvenile
Lottery A5 juveniles will get a chance at SB394 automatically gives offenders should eventually
VOLUME 152 ISSUE 294 Opinion A4 leaving prison under one of the offenders a chance have a chance at parole
Family Focus B1 several criminal justice bills at parole after 25 years, unless their crime reflects a
signed into law Wednesday though there’s no guaran- “permanent incorrigibility.”
H: 64˚ L: 44˚ Sports B6
by Gov. Jerry Brown. tee they will be released. — Associated Press
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Police Blotter
Editor’s note: The Police Blotter consists of excerpts from dispatch
reports by area law enforcement agencies. These reports are public record.
GRASS VALLEY POLICE give away a free cell phone the caller declined. Officers
Tell us what’s going on around town so we can talk about it. To submit items, email DEPARTMENT in exchange for the caller’s called the company which
towntalk@theunion.com, call 530-477-4249, or fax 530-477-4292. TownTalk highlights Tuesday social security number. was legitimate.
Nevada County life and happenings. We welcome photos and items of community interest. 10:15 a.m. — A caller 4:19 p.m. — A caller from 8:22 p.m. — A person
Ironic beauty
from the 600 block of the 200 block of South was stopped near the
Freeman Lane report- Auburn Street reported corner of Valley View Drive
ed a transient sleeping juveniles on the roof. The and Kidder Avenue. A
on a bench in front of a juveniles got down and person was arrested on
business. He had previ- were counseled and no charges of three failure
ously been advised of response was needed. to appears, a probation
trespassing. 6:19 p.m. — A caller from violation, possession of a
10:43 a.m. — A caller controlled substance and
from the 600 block of possession of controlled
Whiting Street reported substance paraphernalia.
someone trying to steal
his girlfriend’s money and NEVADA COUNTY
refusing to leave. The call- SHERIFF’S OFFICE
er sounded very drunk. Tuesday
11:09 a.m. — A caller 12:26 a.m. — A caller
from the 600 block of from Strubels Lane report-
Minnie Street reported the 300 block of Sutton ed someone harassing her
feces all over the inside of Way reported a transient only through her video
the men’s restroom. charging his cell phone game and was a cyber
12:41 p.m. — A caller and sitting at the bottom predator.
from the 800 block of of the stairs. He was gone 9:45 a.m. — A caller from
Sutton Way reported a when officers arrived. Crowsnest Lane reported a
body on the roof of a busi- 7:39 p.m. — A caller stolen generator.
ness. The caller sounded from the 100 block of East 10:08 p.m. — A caller
a bit confused. The report Berryhill Drive reported from Highway 49 in North
was unfounded. someone walking through San Juan reported a
3:29 p.m. — A caller from the area claiming to be customer just hit her in the
the 300 block of Pleasant from a cell phone company head after she confronted
Street reported a man selling phones. The people her for prostituting.
came to her door trying to seemed very upset when — Ross Maak
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statewide wildfires
committing a felony while $32,500. Both remained
A man arrested two on bail, carrying a conceal- in jail Wednesday after-
weeks ago for robbery is ing dirk or dagger, receiv- noon, reports state.
back in the Nevada County ing known stolen property Mock’s Tuesday arrest
By Brian Skoloff and Janie Jail on ac- and two probation viola- was the second time in two
Har cusations tions, reports state. weeks he was charged with
Associated Press he stole a Moynihan faces an ad- a crime, police said.
motorized ditional theft charge, jail Mock on Sept. 28 tried
SANTA ROSA, Ca- scooter, records state. to shoplift from Grocery
lif. — Friends and rela- Grass Val- Police arrested the pair Outlet and was confronted
tives desperately checked ley police after responding around by an employee. He then
hospitals and shelters and said. 3 p.m. Tuesday to reports fought with store workers
pleaded on social media Curtis Wayne Curtis of a theft at a business in and a knife fell from his
for help finding loved ones Mock Wayne the 19000 block of Nevada pocket. Another knife and
missing amid California’s Mock, 33, City Highway. Officers an open box cutter were
wildfires, with hundreds and Fran- arrived and watched a found on him by officers,
of people unaccounted for cis Patrick surveillance video of the reports state.
Wednesday. Moynihan, theft, recognizing Mock “He’s been involved in
Robert Tunis picked 32, both and Moynihan in it, Lt. no less than 40 calls for
through the debris where of Grass Joe Matteoni said. service in this year alone
his mother’s house once Valley, Officers then found and he’s been in custody
stood at Journey’s End each face Moynihan standing by the for several months at the
mobile home park in Santa Francis Patrick charges scooter in the Glenbrook first part of this year,” Mat-
Rosa, searching for clues to Moynihan of vehicle Basin, the lieutenant said. teoni said of Mock.
what happened to her. Lin- theft and “Curtis Mock was locat-
da Tunis, 69, talked to her criminal conspiracy, jail ed across the street in the To contact Staff Writer
daughter from her burning records state. Wells Fargo parking lot,” Alan Riquelmy, email
home on Monday, saying Mock — arrested Sept. he added. ariquelmy@theunion.com
“I’m going to die” before 28 for robbery at the Police then arrested or call 530-477-4239.
the phone went dead.
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Each week we’ll run through the sublime, the trivial and
profound issues, decisions and goings on that strike us
as Hits or Misses. You can join in, too, by emailing your
Hits & Misses to drogers@theunion.com or bhamilton@
theunion.com.
In defense of Columbus
HIT: To our first responders, from dispatch fielding the
calls to officers on the scene and emergency personnel
criss-crossing western county to safely evacuate us from
our homes in the dark of night. Evacuating thousands of
I
homes in a matter of mere hours is an amazing achieve-
ment — and proof that all the hours of training and prepa- n 1892, on the 400th book has left its mark on accused. Attacks on Co-
ration our public safety official conduct is paying off. anniversary of Chris- American students for lumbus should not be al-
HIT: To our community. There aren’t enough hits in the topher Columbus’ decades. lowed to obscure the truth
world for the way this community has responded to the landing in the Amer- Stanford University about the man, his voy-
recent fires. We look forward to telling the stories of how icas, President Benjamin professor Carol Delaney ages, and his motives. He
western Nevada County has banded together during a time Harrison proclaimed a criticizes Zinn’s charac- believed he could reach
of such crisis. From emergency services to business owners national holiday celebrat- terization and defends the shores of Asia by sail-
to residents to big-hearted folks from all over the area, this ing Columbus and recog- Columbus as a devoutly ing a mere 3,000 miles
community has come together once again. nizing his achievements. TERRY MCLAUGHLIN religious man, not some- west across the Atlantic.
HIT: To 2015 Nevada Union High School graduate Logan The World Columbian Columnist one committed to pillag- Such passage would es-
Lowe, who set a school record while golfing for George Exposition in Chicago ing and plundering. She tablish faster and far eas-
Washington University. In the second round of a recent followed a year later, and Washington have followed says, “He liked the natives ier trade routes than were
tournament in North Carolina, Lowe carded a 64, breaking was attended by over 27 suit, or are considering and found them to be very otherwise possible at the
the school mark. He finished sixth overall. million people during its doing so. intelligent ... Columbus time. Despite his miscal-
MISS: To the Nevada City woman who was arrested six-month duration. Despite that it has strictly told the crew not culation of distances, after
on charges of driving under the influence of drugs last The U.S. Postal Service become fashionable to to do things like maraud, 10 weeks Columbus did
Tuesday night. She was released from Wayne Brown Cor- participated in the cele- criticize Christopher or rape, and instead to indeed find land. It was
rectional Facility at 3 a.m. but by about 10:50 a.m. had bration by issuing the very Columbus, the majority treat the native people not the outskirts of the
apparently drank her way into a second driving under the first U.S. commemorative of Americans view the with respect. There are Orient, as he believed,
influence charge — this time by driving into a power pole. postage stamps – a series explorer positively and many examples in his but an entirely new
We’re thankful no one was injured in either case and hope of 16 stamps called the with pride. In a Marist writings where he gave continent.
we don’t see her on the road again anytime soon. Columbian Issue, which poll from December 2016, instructions to this effect.” Columbus’ voyages
HIT: To Lindsey McClerin. She lost her husband and depicted Columbus, made the Old and New
found out her beloved dog was sick, but turned the trage- Queen Isabella, and oth- Worlds aware of each
dies into a pet food business that has focused on helping ers in various stages of his Columbus still represents the other for the first time,
sick animals through a change in diet. several voyages. Over $40 initiating the enduring
HIT: To Peace Lutheran Church, which raised more than million in commemora- kind of heroic courage and relationship between the
$4,400 to benefit community-building in Rwanda. The tive postage stamps were Earth’s two major land-
church then turned around on Monday and opened its
doors to evacuees from the recent fires.
sold during the Chicago
exposition.
religious faith that inspired the masses and their inhabi-
tants, and eventually lead-
HIT: To last weekend’s All Veterans Stand Down at the
Nevada County Fairgrounds. A big thanks to everyone
Colorado became the
first state to establish
establishment of our country. ing to the founding of new
countries in the Western
who pulls of such an impressive event to help provide our Columbus Day in 1907, Hemisphere.
country’s veterans services they may not have received and others followed, Years later, as a nation
otherwise. until President Franklin 62 percent of Americans While deprivations did began to emerge out of
HIT: To another weekend effort, the annual Random Roosevelt and Congress expressed a favorable occur, according to Del- the American colonies,
Acts of Kindness Event (RAKE), organized by Anew Day declared Columbus Day opinion of the explorer, aney, Columbus was quick its leaders recognized
and powered by hundreds of yellow T-shirt clad volun- a federal holiday in 1934, while fewer than three out to punish those under his the explorer’s legacy and
teers. They left our parks, schools and community at large mandating its first obser- of 10 held an unfavorable command who committed “Columbia” served as an
looking a whole lot better, thanks to tons of trash picked vance on Oct. 12, 1937. view. unjust acts against local informal name for what
up and a few fresh coats of paint, along with other projects Today Columbus Day is In response to a 2016 populations. would become the United
they pursued. celebrated in the Unit- initiative to rename Georgetown University States of America. The
HIT: To the new 20,000-square-foot Curious Forge, a ed States on the second Columbus Day in Balti- professor Michael Kazin braveness and boldness
“makerspace” for brainiacs, engineers, creative folks and Monday of October. That more, Eugene Rivers III, argues that Zinn’s book is Columbus displayed in
people of all abilities and ages to get excited about the is, unless you are a resi- founder and president of focused on class conflict his trek remain inherent
prospect of creating, well, cool stuff. dent of Berkeley, which the Seymour Institute for and wrongly attributes in the American cultur-
changed the name of Black Church and Policy sinister motives to the al DNA. The spirit that
Columbus Day to “Indig- Studies wrote, “To cele- American political elite. drove us west and then
enous Peoples Day” in brate one cultural group He writes, “For Zinn, to the moon, is what we
ELECTED OFFICIALS 1992, when opposition to does not require that we ordinary Americans seem celebrate in men like
PRESIDENT STATE ASSEMBLY Columbus was heard from denigrate another. Rather to live only to fight the Columbus.
DONALD TRUMP District 1 — Brian Dahle activists and historians than renaming Columbus rich and haughty.” Kazin The eventual designa-
Switchboard: 916-319-2001 who were often critical of Day, why not add another argues that Zinn’s book is tion of our nation’s capital
202-456-1414 assemblymember.dahle@ Western Civilization as a holiday, Indigenous Peo- a “black-and-white story as the District of Colum-
Comments: assembly.ca.gov whole. ples Day, to Baltimore’s of elite villains and op- bia reflects the esteem the
202-456-1111 Following suit, Los calendar in honor of Na- pressed victims, that robs founders had for this Ital-
president@whitehouse. gov STATE SENATE Angeles officials renamed tive Americans?” American history of its ian explorer, and to most
District 1 – Ted Gaines the holiday in 2015, after Much of the modern depth and intricacy and Americans. Columbus
SENATORS 916-651-4001;senator. L.A. City Council member hostility to Columbus leaves nothing but still represents the kind
Kamala Harris gaines@senate.ca.gov Mitch O’Farrell cited the can be traced to Howard an empty text sim- of heroic courage and re-
202-224-3553 “suffering, destruction of Zinn’s 1980 book “A Peo- plified to the level of ligious faith that inspired
harris.senate.gov GOV. JERRY BROWN cultures, and subjugation ple’s History of the United propaganda.” the establishment of our
Dianne Feinstein 916-445-2841; gov.ca.gov of L.A.’s original indig- States,” which claimed Columbus was not a country.
202-224-3841 enous people, who were that Columbus was essen- man without flaws. But
feinstein.senate.gov NEVADA COUNTY BOARD here thousands of years tially a genocidal monster even in an earlier age in Terry McLaughlin,
OF SUPERVISORS before anyone else.” who paved the way for which violence and cru- who lives in Nevada
HOUSE OF 530-265-1480 Cambridge, Massachu- profit-seeking capital- elty were often the norm City, writes a twice
REPRESENTATIVES District 1: Heidi Hall setts did the same in 2016 ists from the Old World between different cultures monthly column for The
District 1 — Doug LaMalfa District 2: Ed Scofield and other cities such as to destroy and pillage and people, Columbus did Union. Write to her at
202-225-3076 District 3: Dan Miller Albuquerque, Portland, the peaceful inhabitants not engage in the savage terrymclaughlin2016@
lamalfa.house.gov District 4: Hank Weston Oregon and Olympia, of the New World. This acts of which he has been gmail.com.
District 5: Richard Anderson
OBITUARIES
Carmen Brocke her lifelong talent for sing- was active with the Catho- memorial donation to the April 4, 1926 in Kansas to Virginia; Dennis (Andrea)
ing and dancing when she lic Ladies, the Franciscans, Living Well Medical Clinic. Clinton and Eva Taylor, of Colorado, and Robert
In the early morning of learned ballet folklorico and as a counselor at Living Arrangements are under she moved to California (Sara) of Rohnert Park;
October 9, 2017, Carmen at the Centro Mexicano Well. She was also a mem- the direction of Hooper and in the 1940’s where she and four great grand-
Monserrat in New York. She gradu- ber of the Banner Grange. Weaver Mortuary. remained for the rest of children, Colby, Keegan,
Brocke en- ated from Cathedral High Carmen is survived by her life. Jacob and Kaylynn. Also
tered into School, NYC. Later she her children and their She worked many years leaves behind her beloved
the arms of taught dancing at Arthur spouses, Lynette (Robert) Evelyn Horan as an electronic assembler. poodle, Cindy, the last of
her Lord Murray Dance Studio. Padilla, Carmen (Don) Evelyn Horan passed For the last 40 years she many. She is preceded in
and Sav- Carmen married Edgar Robinson, Maria Brocke, comfort- resided in Grass Valley. death by husband Clayton
ior, Jesus Brocke in L.A., California, Robert (Terrie) Brocke, ably with Evelyn was actively Horan.
Christ at on December 26, 1959. Miryam (Scott) McKinzie, her son by involved in Evangeline Public viewing will be
her home Together they raised seven Edgar (Stephanie) Brocke, her side on Chapter 9 Eastern Star. held from 3 to 5 p.m., on
in Rough and Ready. She children. After moving to Mark (Channelle) Brocke; October 5, She is survived by her Monday, Oct. 16 at Hoop-
was 82. Grass Valley in 1976, Car- 12 grandchildren: Antho- 2017. loving son Ron (Mary) er and Weaver Mortuary.
The rosary will be recited men became an instruction- ny, Kevin, Lydia, Victoria, She was Swanson of Lincoln; three Private family services will
at 6 p.m., on Thursday, al assistant at Seven Hills Lauren, Brittney, Andrew, born on grandsons, Jeff (Stacey) of be held at a later date.
October 12, at St. Patrick’s and NUHS. She earned Nathan, Hannah, Julianne,
Church, Grass Valley. A fu-
neral Mass will be celebrat-
a degree in E.C.E. from
Sierra College in 1989. She
Christina, and Danielle;
seven great-grandchildren; SU| DO| KU
ed at the church, at noon, worked at Mount St. Mary’s sisters Victoria Theisen, of Fill in the grid so that every
Friday, October 13, with Preschool, and was a Latino Anoka, MN, Teresa Klein, of row, every column, and
interment following, and a Family Advocate at the Prewitt, NM, brother Jose every 3x3 box contains the
reception in the parish hall. Children & Families First Mares and his wife Carol, of digits 1 through 9. Tips and
Carmen was born on Commission. Oceanside, CA; and numer- computer program at:
December 25, 1934 in Carmen’s life was motivat- ous nieces and nephews. sudoku.com
New York City to Jose and ed by her love for God and Carmen was preceded in
Victoria Mares. She lived family. A member of Saint death by her parents, and
in Veracruz, Mexico, with Patrick’s Catholic Church, her husband of 49 years, Solution to previous puzzle
her family from 1939 to she served as a catechism Edgar Brocke.
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Sharon endured a life of tragedy, having lost all her immediate family in an 11-year span
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starting in 1990: her two children when they were 23 and 30, and her husband at age 66. on Thoughtfulness
Nevertheless, she remained active in the community as a public servant and volunteer.
LOCAL WELLNESS BRIEFS A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 22 at the Elks Lodge, 518 State
AREA DOCTOR PROFILES Highway 49 in Nevada City. She will be buried next to her family in the Pine Grove Cemetery.
Born Sharon Kay Hollingshead on March 2, 1941, in Martinez, she was the oldest of two
NUTRITION TRENDS children born to Ralph and Doris Hollingshead. Her brother Richard Hollingshead preceded At Hooper & Weaver, we’ve helped families when they
HEALTHY TIPS her in death in 1993.
She was a 1959 graduate of Nevada Union High School, and in recent years, led the all- needed it most for more than 75 years. We provide
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class reunion. She attended Sierra College and Sacramento State. thoughtful funeral and on-site cremation services,
AREA HEALTH-BASED BUSINESSES On July 25, 1964, she married David Tobiassen in Nevada City. Dave, also active in
REGIONAL HEALTHY WORKSHOPS politics, served on the City Council, and was a member of the Nevada County Board of and beautifully cared for cemeteries. Call us to learn
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They had two children, Aleacha in 1966, and Kevin in 1971. Aleacha died in 1990 — three months after a heart-lung more about our funeral services and our support in
LOCAL GYM PROFILES transplant — at age 23. A memorial scholarship at Nevada Union High School was established in her name. Kevin Tobiassen
FITNESS ADVICE died in 2001, at 30, while waiting for a kidney transplant. helping you honor your loved one.
SENIOR WORKOUT TIPS Sharon served on the Nevada City City Council from 1996 to 2000, with a term as vice mayor. She was a member of
the first graduating class at the Nevada County Leadership Institute, founded in 1996. Around that time, she worked for a
decade as executive director of the Nevada County branch of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Other employment included work as
PLUS a local real estate agent, and for the Nevada Joint Union High School District. She loved to sew, cook, knit and play bridge.
A constant community volunteer, Sharon served as chairwoman of Victorian Christmas for four years, worked on the Ne-
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vada City Classic Bicycle Race and Nevada City’s Bi-Centennial Celebration, and was a member of Soroptimist International
CLASSIFIED and Order of the Eastern Star, among other organizations.
LOCAL SPORTS That community service earned her many awards, including two from the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce: the Elza
Kilroy Award in 2000 and the President’s Appreciation Award in 1989. The Kilroy award, established in 1969, is presented 459 Hollow Way, Nevada City
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1991 Nevada County exhibit at the California State Fair. And, the Tobiassens were the first whole family to be inducted into
Nevada County Fair’s Hall of Fame, in 2005.
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Sean Jordan, Features Editor,
530-477-4219, sjordan@theunion.com
I
f you could ask an astronaut
orbiting in space any question,
what would it be?
Students from several
Washington-area schools got to do
that recently at the Smithsonian
National Air and Space Museum as
part of its “STEM in 30” program.
Among other things, they want-
ed to know: Is it hard to move
around up there? Can you watch
TV? How do you know when it’s
time for bed? What if you get sick?
W
left Nevada Coun- home as news of fires in Sono-
ty for a rare fall ma, Napa and Nevada County e are in the midst
getaway last week- spread. of the college ap-
end. As the wife of a high school We got in the car and drove plication season.
football coach, getting any kind away from one fire, towards sev- Let’s talk about
of alone time with my spouse eral others. a few tips that I have picked up
between August and November We are extremely lucky in along the way to help make the
is pretty much unheard of.
HOLLIE that we do not live too close to best decisions when it comes to
When he was asked to coach GRIMALDI FLORES any of the active fires but our college applications.
for the Varsity squad 14 seasons Columnist hearts are with friends and ac- JILL HALEY
ago, he asked me if I could sup- quaintances who were forced to TEN TIPS Columnist
port him through it. I agreed incredibly windy. It seemed to evacuate and some who suffered ■ Students should develop a
out of love and out of ignorance. me that each time champion great loss. spread sheet listing all the due Each college website is required
I had no idea what I was saying golfer Phil Mikelson stepped up My daughter was born in San- dates and requirements for each to post a calculator that will give
yes to. to the ball, the wind would gust, ta Rosa. Hearing about the mas- college they are applying to. an estimate of what you will have
making the task of getting the sive destruction there and then It is easy to get overwhelmed to pay for one year of college on
FINDING THE TIME little white orb into the tiny hole seeing it left me speechless. when applying to multiple col- their campus.
For the casual high school fan, all that much more difficult. More shocking was seeing a leges and a tracking system can This estimate is based on fi-
football happens Friday nights. Throughout the day crews photo of the pavilion we had really help. nancial information but also on a
But for the coaches, football is brought out blowers to clear been standing on Sunday at the Include such things as require- student’s GPA and test scores.
a seven-day-a-week proposi- the greens of falling leaves golf tournament completely de- ments for essays, letters of recom- ■ Look beyond California for
tion. Monday through Thursday and debris. But the course was stroyed as the flames made their mendation and interviews. the best chance of getting into im-
practices, followed by a game on stunning and we enjoyed some way through Silverado. ■ Students need to check their pacted majors. Most of the STEM
Friday. amazing golf. In between holes, We are tirelessly warned transcripts to make sure all class- (science, technology, engineering,
Saturday is spent breaking we made our way to some of the to prepare for fire in Califor- es and grades are accurate. and math) majors are impacted at
down film, which literally takes concession areas. nia. I am not sure how anyone This is the only official record of the California campuses.
hours as they watch each play These were raised platforms could have been prepared for their academic accomplishments Looking at colleges in other
and make notes, looking at built with the spectator in the speed and intensity of this that the colleges will see and it states such as Nevada, Oregon
errors, successes and ways to mind — partially shaded pa- emergency. needs to be flawless. and Washington will increase
improve. vilions facing various areas on It is one thing to prepare to ■ Even though students will your chances of getting into these
That is followed up with the the course. We returned to our leave after a call in the morning self-report their SAT and ACT majors at colleges.
coaches meeting Sunday after- hotel marveling at the beautiful or during the day, but complete- scores on their applications, they ■ Check out the website Col-
noon to discuss and prepare, location, the vineyards and the ly another to be woken in the still need to send official copies lege Data to help you determine
and then back to it on Monday incredible beauty that is Napa. middle of the night and told to through the testing agency to the your chances of getting into a
for practice. And so it goes. Having walked more than get out quickly. It is not surpris- colleges they apply to. particular college. They include
There is no such thing as being a few miles over the course of ing, though no less tragic, that Just putting the scores on the information on what each col-
over-prepared. the day, we decided on an early some were unable to survive. application is not enough. lege looks for in its admissions
I know this routine and I evening as we would be heading Short of having a “go bag” by ■ When reporting extra-cur- decisions.
know I fall a few rungs down back home relatively early Mon- the door, there just did not seem ricular activities concentrate on ■ File the Free Application for
the priority ladder when the day, what with football practice to be enough time to do much those that you have invested the Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
season is in full swing as he happening and all. more than react. most time in. Many families fail to file this ap-
spreads himself thin with work, In football terms, we need to Colleges value a dedication and plication for financial aid assum-
coaching, his own fitness rou- RUSHING HOME practice the blitz. Have a list time commitment to activities ing they don’t qualify.
tine, home maintenance and And then our rare weekend of what is most important and much more than a laundry list It might surprise them to know
other responsibilities. away became surreal. On and know where those items are. of activities with just a few hours that some merit based aid, work
But somehow, each spring off throughout the night we Most emergency preparedness invested. study and student loans require
I suffer from a slight sense of heard the sound of sirens going plans suggest gathering the ■ Highlight your character in that students file this form.
amnesia when it comes to how by the hotel but really didn’t four “p’s”: prescriptions (and the personal essays. Let’s face it, ■ Make sure you file the correct
few hours I have a mate who think too much about it, but glasses), papers (like passports), many college applicants have sim- FAFSA.
has any time or energy left for when morning came it was pictures and of course, pets. ilar test scores and GPA. For current high school seniors
me each fall. obvious something bad was It’s fall and that means foot- Where you can really shine that would be the 2018 FAFSA, or
And so it was, with that hazy happening. ball and unfortunately, it means is in the essay. Colleges like to the year they will attend college
memory earlier this year, that I Ash was literally falling from fire season is in full swing. We admit students who will contrib- for the first time.
booked a surprise trip to Napa the sky and the smoke was thick cannot be over-prepared. ute to their campus and are good
for the beginning of October. enough to make visibility a people. Jill Haley is a retired high school
We went to watch the final concern. Hollie Grimaldi Flores is a ■ Before choosing the colleges counselor who now works as an
round of a PGA tournament at I looked at my phone to see Nevada County resident and you will apply to, make sure you independent college counselor.
the Silverado Resort in the mid- several texts inquiring about freelance writer for hire. She can can afford them. How do you She can be reached at http://
dle of wine country. our safety — some from those be reached at holliesallwrite@ go about doing this? Net price www.getyouintocollege.com or
It was a beautiful Sunday, but who knew we were in Napa and gmail.com. calculators. jillncca@gmail.com.
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WINNERS FOR SUCCESS he would have immediately played the
ace and another heart. East would have
Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl taken that trick and shifted to the spade
of Chesterfield, was a British statesman king, but South would have won with
who died in 1773. He said, “Never seem his ace, ruffed his last heart and played
more learned than the people you are another trump to get home.
with. Wear your learning like a pocket Now that line will not work. In-
watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it stead, South ducks the first trick, takes
out to count the hours, but give the time East’s spade continuation with the ace,
when you are asked.”
SALLY FORTH GREG HOWARD & CRAIG MACINTOSH When you pull cards out of a
unblocks the club ace and uses dummy’s
three diamond entries to ruff clubs
duplicate board (or pick them up after in his hand. Then he cashes the heart
shuffling and dealing), you count your ace before leading his diamond jack.
high-card points. Then, assuming If East discards on this, it is declarer’s
partner bids, you add his count to yours 10th trick; or, if East ruffs, dummy’s last
and decide how high to bid. In the play, trump becomes a winner. South takes
you count winners and losers. one spade, one heart, three diamonds,
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Kids don’t necessarily have to bathe every day IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY: Don’t
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Dear Doctor: My 10-year- keeping the face, neck and situation or deal you want to pursue
old grandchild gets a bath only diaper areas clean and — this is with caution and questions at the
three times a week, and some- just as important — dry. If bath ready. Protect your assets, reputation
times it’s only twice a week. Is time is something your baby en- and position. A straightforward atti-
this normal? I thought that joys and you’d like to do it more tude will help ward off those who use
children should be bathed every often, go with just warm water emotional manipulation. EUGENIA LAST
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that the ritual of a child’s nightly ELIZABETH KO & 6 and 11 should bathe at least right. A keen sense of assessment and your plans with someone you trust.
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popular culture, the reality of Ask the Doctors want to bathe more often, that’s one who doesn’t play fairly will be player to reach a resolution that is fair
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generally performed weekly the average kid just doesn’t get good idea. and find a strategy that will help you or making positive alterations at home
in the United States. It was a dirty enough to require a bath To get off on the right foot move forward. Do things your way. are all favored. Make special plans to
family affair often performed on every day. The other consider- with personal hygiene habits, SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21): do something engaging with a special
Saturday night, so that everyone ation is something known as the make the activities fun. This Your vision will be clouded by emo- someone. Romance is highlighted.
would be their sweet-smelling skin barrier. That’s the protec- includes teeth brushing, hair tional matters. Try to separate your GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take a
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As technological advances make up the outermost layer of bathing. Toys, story times, order to avoid mistakes. Don’t feel how you present yourself to others.
gave each house a furnace in your skin. Sometimes called the charts with stickers or stars — pressured by what others do or say. A makeover will give you a sense of
the basement and hot running lipid barrier, it’s meant to keep all can turn a daily chore into an CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Part- pride and the confidence to take on
water in the bathroom, taking a your skin hydrated by prevent- enjoyable moment. nerships will face instability. Do your something new.
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how infections are transmitted, is not yet fully developed. Too not. From the time they’re old from erratic, demanding individuals. situation. Walk away from anyone
and the link between physical much soap and scrubbing and enough to understand, be sure AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19): An who shows signs of instability. Invest
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formed. even infection. In addition, the hands before eating, after using tract, investment or medical issue will LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Know what
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of the medical environment crobes and bacteria that are an their noses and, of course, when panic sets in, causing you to make an you decide to participate. A chal-
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SPORTS
NBA KINGS for Cousins, and they’re
counting on him being a
From page B6
CHALLENGE doing great things for the young “The NEO Empire Challenge is middle school, high school and and be amazed and energized!
From page B6 people in our community,” said an awesome family event,” Wal- college-aged youth. NEO is a non- You’ll be glad you did and you’ll be
four-time sponsor and participant, lack-Eisen said. “What better way profit organization that has been supporting the NEO Youth Center
at the top of the park after pass- Jim Pritchard, owner of Straight to start your day than a walk or a empowering Nevada County youth in a big way.”
ing through the ‘Where’s Waldo Line Services, “Because this run is run on the beautiful Empire Mine to thrive since 2008. NEO strives For more information or to
Woods,’” said Karen Wallack-Eisen, a 4-mile hilly trail course, it’s both trails?” to help youth to make healthy register, visit www.ncneo.org/em-
who serves on the event plan- fast paced and challenging at the Young kids can accompany their lifestyle choices by providing New pirechallenge or call NEO at 530-
ning committee. “No other course same time, which makes it a lot parents on the course for free and Events and Opportunities in a safe 470-3869. Onsite registration will
includes surprise entertainment fun.” strollers are welcomed on the walk- environment that encourages youth be open the morning of the race
along the way.” Registration is $25 for adult run- er course. success and contributes to a health- starting at 7:30 a.m. The race gets
The race awards are even one-of- ners and walkers and $15 for youth All proceeds from the race go ier community. going at 8:30 p.m.
a-kind engraved medallions sliced participants 18 and under. All ages directly to supporting the NEO “Come on out,” said Wal-
from a local Madrone tree. and skill levels are encouraged to Youth Center. NEO provides free lack-Eisen, “On Saturday the Source: Lynn Skrukrud, co-founder
“I support NEO because they are attend. after school drop-in hours for 14th to Empire Mine State Park and co-director of NEO.
SPORTS
SOCCER NFL
Haunted
fielder Weston Mckennie, who has when a creaky defense repeatedly There’s enough there.” But Oakland had only City next Thursday.
MLB PLAYOFFS
BRIEFS RUNNING
NATION
Wine country fires force
NEO to host 4th annual Empire Challenge
Raiders to alter practice
The Oakland Raiders Submitted to The Union KNOW & GO
adjusted their practice What: NEO Empire Challenge -
schedule Wednesday New Events and Opportunities Run & Walk
because of poor air quality (NEO) will be hosting the fourth When: 8:30 a.m., Saturday
resulting from the wildfires annual NEO Empire Challenge Where: Empire Mine State
in nearby wine country. — Run & Walk at Empire Mine Historic Park, 10791 E. Empire
The Raiders took the State Historic Park Saturday. St. Grass Valley
practice field in smoky The NEO Empire Challenge, Registration: Register online
conditions with even which is part of the Gold Coun- at: http://www.ncneo.org/em-
some ash falling from the try Grand Prix, features a chal- pirechallenge. Onsite registra-
sky. The Environmental lenging 4-mile running course or tion available the morning of
Protection Agency said a scenic 2-mile walking course. the race beginning at 7:30 a.m.
the air was “unhealthy” in The course winds through the Cost: Adult walkers and runners
Alameda, about 40 miles pine-studded trails of Empire $25, youth 18 and under $15.
from the fires. Mine.
The Raiders shortened “We are so lucky to live in Ne- This event is unlike any other
their practice by eliminating vada County and have the most in the area. NEO puts a unique
individual drills in an effort beautiful state park in our back- spin on the traditional runs and
to limit the amount of time yard,” said race director Gene walks by incorporating young
players spent outside. Gilligan. “Empire Mine State volunteers and fun activities. SUBMITTED PHOTO
Oakland decided to Park is beautiful this time of “The 4-mile run course puts you The NEO Empire Challenge, which is part of the Gold Country Grand Prix,
reschedule Thursday’s year. You can enjoy the park and features a challenging 4-mile running course or a scenic 2-mile walking course.
practice, having it start at at the same time support NEO.” CHALLENGE, B4 The course winds through the pine studded trails of Empire Mine.
11 a.m. rather than 1:45
p.m. in hopes of better air
quality earlier in the day. NBA YOUTH GOLF
At least 21 people have
died and 3,500 homes
and businesses have been Junior
destroyed since the fires
started Sunday, making golfers take
on 2nd leg
them the third-deadliest
and most destructive
blazes in state history.
The Raiders teamed with
the Bay Area’s other pro
of tour
sports teams to donate The Union staff
$450,000 to support the
fire relief efforts. The The Nevada County
Raiders, 49ers, Athletics, Junior Golf Tour made a
Giants, Warriors, Sharks stop at the Lake of Pines
and Earthquakes also Golf Course Oct. 1, mark-
set up a website (www. ing the second event in the
youcaring.com/firerelief ) four-tourney series.
for fans to make their own Earning first place in the
donations. boys 14-17 age group at the
Lake of the Pines event was
S Eric Reid: 49ers Devin Crabb with a 57. He
won’t force players to finished two strokes ahead of
stand for anthem second place finisher Trevor
The San Francisco 49ers Nielson. With back-to-back
won’t be forcing their second place finishes, Niel-
players to stand during the son now leads his age group
national anthem, safety in the tour standings with
Eric Reid said Wednesday. eight points. The winner
Reid, the first player to of each event receives five
join Colin Kaepernick in points, second place gets
protest last season, said four points and so on down
he had a conversation to the fifth place finisher
recently with 49ers CEO getting one point. Caden
Jed York, who indicated he Harlabakis was third at Lake
will continue to support of the Pines and is in second
his players if they decide to in the tour standings.
kneel during the national In the girls 14-17 age
anthem to protest social group, Raydean Aroz edged
injustice. out the victory with a 42.
Reid said: “He’s ex- ASSOCIATED PRESS Aroz finished one stroke
pressed very clearly that Sacramento Kings forward Zach Randolph, left, and rookie teammate De’Aaron Fox celebrate a basket during an ahead of second-place Kalei
he wants to support us, NBA preseason game Oct. 2 in Sacramento. Second-year Kings coach Dave Joerger will work to find his best rotation Owen. After two events,
that he’s not going to force options with so many young players and the proven experienced ones he believes deserve a chance to play — from Owen leads the age group
us to do anything.” George Hill to Vince Carter and Randolph. with nine points after win-
Building a new
ning the first one held at Ne-
Pac-12 Commissioner vada County Country Club
culture
Scott committed to Sept. 17. Haley McCormick
conference integrity placed third.
Pac-12 Commissioner Taking the top spot in
Larry Scott met with wom- the girls 11-13 age group
en’s basketball coaches was Tavia Burgess with a
Wednesday and reminded 40. Second place went to
them about his tough Theresa Shaw and third
stance on integrity given place went to Corina Shaw.
the scandal surrounding Theresa Shaw leads the age
the men’s game. group with eight points after
Scott planned to address two straight second place
the “worrisome” topic in finishes.
far more depth Thursday
during the conference’s
New-look, youthful California’s capital, with a few expe-
rienced veterans mixed in to provide
and missed the playoffs for the 11th
straight year.
Over in the boys 11-13 age
group, Andre Petersen won
men’s media day in San Kings try to gain guidance. “This is a building process. We’re his second event in a row,
Francisco. He says the Pac- “I think we have a really talented trying to win,” said Hill, who is used to finishing with a 46. Trevor
12 will “take some steps in ground in tough West group,” second-year forward Skal being a mentor after doing so with a Buti was just a stroke behind
this area, primarily focused Labissiere said. “This year for us is young Utah team last season. and took second place. Pe-
on men’s basketball.” By Janie McCauley going to be a lot about growing. It’s Second-year coach Dave Joerger tersen leads the age group
He says the conference AP Sports Writer going to be an exciting year. We have will work to find his best rotation with 10 points and Buti is in
will do “what we can as great vets.” options with so many young players second with 7.5 points.
the Pac-12 to advocate SACRAMENTO — The Sacramen- While new guard George Hill and the proven experienced ones he In the boys 10-and-under
or change and reform to to Kings have moved on from emo- knows the turnaround will take time, believes deserve a chance to play — age group, Ivan Vinogra-
ensure those principles tional big man DeMarcus Cousins, he is counting on helping to build a from Hill to Vince Carter and Zach dov made it two wins in a
cuts across all sports.” who they traded away to New Orleans winning culture as everybody works Randolph. row with a 40. Second place
in February. to develop chemistry on the court and “You want to have the competition,” went to David Ban.
Stanford coach Tara They are embracing a new era off it.
VanDerveer receives and it’s a full-on youth movement in The Kings went 32-50 last season KINGS, B4 GOLF, B4
new 3-year deal
Tara VanDerveer has
signed a three-year con- PREP CROSS COUNTRY
tract extension that takes
the Hall of Fame Stanford
coach through the 2019-20
season.
Miners earn top-5 team finishes at West Valley Invite
In February, VanDerveer By Sheriane Greene course while the 92 degree James Durkin was 61st (27:40). Sophomore Hana in 13:03.
became just the third Submitted to The Union heat radiated the ground (20:46) and Tynan Douros Hall, of University Prep, The freshman/sophomore
Division I coach to reach under their feet. was 70th (21:23). Chico’s won in a time of 19:46. girls team also placed first,
1,000 wins, joining the late The Nevada Union cross Nevada Union junior Charlie Giannini won the The NU freshman/sopho- with just nine points sep-
Pat Summitt as the only country team headed north Garret Gough finished the race in a time of 15:54. more boys squad came away arating them from second
women’s coaches in the to the West Valley Coed 3-mile course in 15 min- In the girls race, junior with a team win, scoring 27 place Foothill. Highlight
elite club along with Duke’s Invitational Friday and utes, 58 seconds to place Sheriane Greene led the points to earn a 19-point finishes included fresh-
Mike Krzyzewski. brought back fifth-place second individually out of Nevada Union team with a victory over the second man Mackenzie Morgan in
The 64-year-old team finishes in both the 116 athletes. Only 10 juniors 10th place finish among the place team from Chico fourth (16:29) and Sepho-
VanDerveer still loves the boys and girls races. had previously broken the 102 athletes with a time of High. Finishers that placed ra Wontor in fifth (16:33).
daily grind of coaching and Located in Cottonwood, 16-minute barrier on the 21:21. NU’s Sophie Lehmer in the top-five on the 2.2- Freshman Terrina Carrier
the new challenges each California, this invitational tough course. NU’s Decker placed 23rd (22:33), Claire mile course included fresh- from Shasta won in a time
roster and season present. was held at the West Valley Krogh placed sixth (17:27), Berman was 28th (22:45), man, Jake Slade in second of 16:05.
Her Cardinal reached the High School surrounded by Cayden Hennessey was 38th Alyssa Yonenaka in 43rd (13:09), Travis Selby in third
Final Four last season. open fields and dry land. (19:20), Joseph Baught (24:03), Kelsey Davidson (13:16) and Antonio Valenti Source: Sheriane Greene,
— Associated Press Athletes traversed through came in 50th (20:20), Wyatt took 63rd (27:28) and Sa- in fourth (13:18). Chico member of the Nevada
the dust and hills on the Gough took 52nd (20:21), vannah Green came in 66th sophomore, Alan Nava, won Union cross country team.
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ith the current Bringing the sweet sounds
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on in the com- new legend of slack key guitar.
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battling the fires I wanted to take slack key guitar and the history
The Kids Cabaret is a variety of theatre and music performed by young
a moment and address some- behind it.
entertainers living in Nevada County. | Submitted photo to the Prospector
thing that has been burning in Makana was taught by the leg-
my mind. SEAN JORDAN end Sonny Chillingworth and he
As a ex fire dancer I know first Editor’s Notes himself said this artform will live
hand the dangers of fire. And
before you ask the question, the answer is yes, I
on through Makana.
Makana is set to play at 8 p.m. Saturday at
Kid’s
have been burned.
Not badly, because I took the right precau-
The Center for the Arts.
There must be something in the air (not
Cabaret
tions and I always had my safety gear, which is smoke) because Makana’s friend who also plays Third annual event
what brings me to my point — fire education.
Fire is no joke. It can save your life one day
slack key, Kaki King, will also be performing
her stylings of this rare artform.
returns| Page 10
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and take it the next. Kaki King has a different approach to the
You need three things to make fire — oxygen,
friction (heat), and fuel. Without one of those
slack key guitar and is most notably known for
her contribution on the soundtrack to the film Femme de la
ingredients you won’t have fire.
As a fire dancer I took several fire safety
“August Rush.”
You can catch Kaki King at 7 p.m. today at Creme
courses and learned the “Do’s and Don’ts” when the Miners Foundry. An evening of all-female
playing with fire. I also had the benefit of an Much like these two artists who balance
uncle who was a firefighter for over 30 years. playing bass, rhythm and melodies all on one performers | Page 20
Had I not received that education or learned instrument; we all balance things in life.
about defensible space I may have burned my-
self badly, a fellow performer, or even a venue,
As with this fire there will be water.
Water in the form of community outreach Kaki King &
down to the ground.
I am thankful for all those men and women
and helping one another in this time of need.
And hopefully since winter is, after all, just Shovelman
Groups play at Miners
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who risk their lives battling fire and dedicate around the corner, maybe we could have some
their time to educating others about the impor- rain or snow, please?
tance of fire safety. Foundry | Page 22
Now, with that said let’s talk about the fun Contact Prospector Editor Sean Jordan at 530-
stuff in town. 477-4219 or sjordan@theunion.com.
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the cover
Makana was taught by the legendary slack key
guitarist Sonny Chillingworth and carries on the
traditions of slack key while taking it to new heights.
PHOTO BY KIM HUYNH
The STUDENT C
oming from the 9 and at age 11 he found an in-
islands of Hawaii, terest in slack key guitar.
Makana is an inter- Makana had a young mentor
nationally known by the name of Bobby Mode-
became the
slack key guitarist, singer, and row Jr. who taught Makana the
Legend
one of Hawaii’s cultural ambas- early progressions of slack key
sadors to the world. guitar and the style of Kane.
Recognized as one of the top “It was great having Bobby
guitarists in the U.S. by Guitar as my teacher, he became a big
Player magazine, Makana’s brother to me, because all the
songs range from his tradition- other slack key guitarists were
al Hawaiian roots to original much older,” said Makana.
tracks that cover many themes. Learning the slack key guitar
can be tedious at times and it
SLACK KEY BEGINNINGS has steep initial learning curve,
Born and raised in Honolulu, mostly because slack key is like
Makana started singing when having multiple instruments
Slack key guitarist Makana comes to The Center for The Arts Saturday. he was 7 years old with the Ho- on one guitar.
nolulu Boys Choir. From there “What makes slack key
By Sean Jordan | Prospector Editor he picked up the ukulele at age unique is that alternating bass,
Prospector | Thursday, October 12, 2017 | 7
THE COVER
rhythm and melody are played in
uniquely Hawaiian tunings that create
the impression that there are three
guitars playing at once,” said Maka-
KNOW & GO
na. “Slack key is like having an entire
WHAT: The Center for the Arts presents: Makana
orchestra. The reason why we are able WHEN: 8 p.m. Saturday
to do that is we tune the guitar to in- WHERE: 314 W. Main Street, Grass Valley.
tended notes so we don’t have to hold
those notes.
TICKETS: $22 for members and $25 for general
“We use the guitar like it’s another admission
musician.” INFO: http://thecenterforthearts.org/event/
Not only did Makana learn from makana/
Moderow but he also had a slack key
guitar legend, Sonny Chilingworth,
take him under his wing as a protege.
“Like my kumu (teacher) Uncle
Sonny Chillingworth, one of Hawaii’s
legendary performers: growing up in
Hawaii exposed me to both a melting
pot of ethnicities as well as a constant
influx of sounds from around the
world.
“My various records reflect those di-
verse ingredients, and I am blessed to
have deep roots, having learned from
the slack key masters as a young boy.”
Slack key guitar was held in high
regard in Hawaii and trying to find a
teacher can be difficult.
“This was a very personal private
style of music,” said Makana. “The
tunings were secret and I had to learn
the them by ear.”
“
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shows and galleries. At the request of the Library of Congress, Peggy rdinary Days” is a sweet,
contributed work to its permanent collection.
funny, humane musical play,
In 1967, Peggy met Howard Levine, a fellow student at SF State, and they
married the following year. In 1975, Peggy and Howard and their young excellently presented and per- PHOTO BY HEIDI GRASS
family moved to Grass Valley, where they purchased the Old Jones Hospital, formed by Sierra Stages. It is Nancy Haffey and Jay Barker in the Sierra
which they converted to a bed-and-breakfast, the Swan Levine House. Within a “sung through” musical, with all words and Stages production of “Ordinary Days.”
a short time, Peggy became active in a range of local issues, including arts, character development rendered in song.
politics, education and the environment. The piece was originally presented by the Warren finds it and this leads to a meeting
Peggy and Howard and others purchased the historic Holbrooke Hotel in company as a reading in 2015, and now, uti- arranged at a museum.
downtown Grass Valley in 1990. Peggy became the manager of the hotel in lizing the same director and cast, they have The couple, moving in together and trying
1995 and quickly demonstrated an ability to master complex management, expanded that earlier well-done presentation to merge their lives and belongings, is patient
personnel and financial challenges – skills she applied to many other to include all accoutrements of a fully staged Jason and Claire (Jonathan Hansard and Kim
endeavors. play, including sets, props, costumes and Wellman). But Claire is finding it difficult
Peggy was a natural-born leader and community organizer. She played key lighting. to commit to Jason due to something in her
roles in the creation of the Nevada County Arts Council, the Nevada County
This is a refreshingly amusing and honest past.
Jewish Community Center, the Grass Valley Center for the Arts, and the
musical — with lively music and unclichéd Sandra Rockman directs this musical, as
Nevada County campus of Sierra College. She was foreman of the Nevada
County Grand Jury and elected to the Nevada Union High School Board. lyrics by Adam Gwon — about the difficultly she did the 2015 play reading, fully fleshing
Peggy also served as a board member of the Foothill Theatre Company and in creating and building authentic relation- it out and giving it a lovely choreographed,
commissioner on the Grass Valley Historical Commission. For over 30 years, ships in a big and impersonal city, this one balletic flow.
she was a member of Grass Valley Ladies Relief Society. being New York. All four actors — Barker, Haffey, Hansard
In 2004, a friend asked Peggy to help clean up broken glass around the Since Gwon has the skill to avoid forced and Wellman — wonderfully emote, move,
North Star House, a historic but neglected local landmark designed by Julia rhymes, there are 19 songs with fairly precise, and sing (and the music, while tuneful, is not
Morgan, architect of Hearst Castle. This marked the beginning of a passion expressive and funny lyrics. And fortunately, easy) to the excellent on-stage piano accom-
and purpose that lasted the rest of Peggy’s life. The North Star House all four vocalists enunciate distinctly, so each paniment of Musical Director Ken Getz. Each
inspired her vision to rehabilitate a threatened treasure and create a standout sung comment and aside is clearly projected. actor has more than one amazing acting turn
cultural event center. Hundreds of volunteers have contributed expertise and The action is divided among two men and and great song.
thousands of hours toward making Peggy’s vision a reality. Today, The North two women, each expressing longings and The simple but functional set — a New
Star House is the home of the Nevada County Growers Market, a site for
worries about reaching yet unknown or even York skyline with projected images and props
fundraising events like the South Yuba River Citizens League’s Wild for the
River, and a popular wedding venue. unattainable goals, and searching for fulfill- used to simulate other locales — is creatively
In January, Peggy was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia and enrolled ment, happiness and love. designed by Constance Ammon and uses the
in a clinical trial at the UC Davis Medical Center, which was supported This play is atypical in that the two men limited space of the Off Center Stage to create
locally by the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Cancer Center. Peggy viewed are the romantics, more kind and open to an intimacy perfectly suited to this engaging
this development as another opportunity to enlarge her circle of friendship experience, while the two women are, at least and gentle show.
and build community. At both institutions, she received excellent treatment. early on, somewhat gloomy, curt and socially Sound design by Peter A. Mason and light-
Peggy’s family wishes to recognize everyone who contributed to her care. clumsy. ing design by Hunter Schott contribute to the
Peggy is survived by Howard, her husband of 49 years, and her three Almost all songs are sung by an individual ambiance of the Big Apple.
children and their spouses, all of Sacramento: Nathaniel and his wife Tiffany, facing the audience, for us to listen to their Another “be sure to see it” Sierra Stages
Michael and his wife Maia, and Mara and her husband Chris. She has seven problems, with only a few duos, trios or quar- show, “Ordinary Days” isn’t ordinary — it is
grandchildren: Alex, Phoebe and Sadie; Martin and Malcolm; Layla and C.J. tets — underscoring the difficulty of commu- a delightful theater experience. The music
She is also survived by her brother Chris Swan.
nicating directly with another individual. continues through Oct. 28 at the Off Center
The home Peggy and Howard created in Grass Valley is also a home for
The almost annoyingly optimistic but Stage.
friends who became members of the family and survive her: Greg and Alexis
Guagnano, Barry Owen, and Posy Gering. starving artist Warren (Jay Barker) picks up
The celebration of Peggy’s life will be held Saturday, Oct. 28, at 2 p.m. discarded items to fantasize about, and sees Hindi Greenberg enjoys quirky characters
at The North Star House at 12075 Auburn Rd. in Grass Valley. In lieu of beauty in the simple things in life. illuminated in writings, being one herself.
flowers, donations may be made to Peggy’s favorite causes, The North Star At times acerbic, Deb (Nancy Haffey) is a She’s probably most like Warren, seeing
Historic Conservancy and The Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Foundation. college student working on her thesis; when beauty in simple things like nature, color and
she leaves her research book on a bench, fine acting and writing.
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ON STAGE
A kids cabaret
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8 LAST WEEKEND!
From ages six to 17, many
of the performers are al-
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and sauce handmade each day, or the delicious baked sandwiches and
Owners Monique (Moe) and Scott Bartosh met while working at the
original Round Table Pizza in Sacramento in the 1980s. Moe took one look
at Scott, went home, and told her mom that she had just met the man she
calzones, you can taste the care and attention that goes into every bite. was going to marry. Turns out, he was there to be hired as the manager of
As soon as you walk through the door, you are greeted, and treated, like the place and was her new boss.
family. Perhaps that is because this is truly a family business; one where Undeterred, Moe and Scott soon started dating, and in 1990 they did
parents and siblings have helped out, children have grown up, and a indeed get married…and remain happily so to this day. By the age of
marriage has thrived. 21, both had worked in various pizza places and learned the secrets to
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continued from page 11 Miner Moe’s celebrates 25 years
making the very best pizza. The couple bought ness. “The kids always helped out,” Moe said.
a Mountain Mike’s Pizza franchise in Sacramento “They would ask me every day, ‘are we working
before they decided that they really didn’t want for love or for money today, mom?’ Sometimes
to raise a family in the city so they set out to find it was one, and sometimes the other,” she joked.
a new, family friendly, town to call home. “We But there is never a shortage of love in Miner
came up to Grass Valley to visit my sister, and Moe’s Pizza or the Bartosh family.
Scott remembered how much he had loved the
area when he was younger,” Moe said. “We Good Karma
knew that we had found our home.” After 17 years in the same location, Moe and
Just as they moved to Grass Valley, fate Scott were given quite the shock. The owner of
opened up the perfect spot for them; Deano’s the building that they had been renting for nearly
Brick Oven Pizza in the Raley’s shopping center. two decades told them that they had five days
They bought the business, and decided to name to get all of their equipment out because they Submitted by Monique Bartosh
it Miner Moe’s as a nod to Scott’s knowledge of were turning it into chain stores. Distraught, the The Bartosh family celebrates Cordelia’s graduation
local miner lore and Monique’s nickname, Moe. Bartoshes called their friends, the Pardini family worked out despite the unexpectedly difficult
The couple couldn’t afford to hire employees at who own Hills Flat Lumber, and asked if they circumstance they had found themselves in when
first, so parents and siblings all pitched in to help could use their newly empty warehouse to store they had to move the business. “We are so
out and Moe says that this experience brought the equipment until they found a new place. The grateful to this community, and give back when-
them all even closer together as a family. Pardini’s graciously said that they could use it for ever and wherever we can. That’s what communi-
And then the family grew. The Bartoshes’ as long as they needed, which was a huge relief ty does; it takes care of each other,” Moe said.
daughter, Cordelia, was born in 1999, and came to the family.
to work with Moe every day. She start- Then, one day soon after, Moe pulled into Fresh, Affordable, and Delicious!
ed with a crib in a parking lot across from the Magic Theater to The family atmosphere and friendly service
the kitchen and gather herself. She was in tears, unsure what are only one reason to visit Miner Moe’s. The
then decided that her next move should be, and when she looked best part, of course, is the pizza! The dough
she needed more up, she saw a for rent sign in the window. That and sauce are handmade by Moe herself and
space and so built spot is where Miner Moe’s has been located for topped with fresh ingredients, some which can’t
a nursery in the the past eight years and counting. “It was like a be found at any other pizza establishment in the
back. As she got miracle,” Moe recounted. “We didn’t know what area, such as green olives, cashews, pine nuts,
older, she would we were going to do, and I was feeling hopeless, and more. She also has created a wonderful glu-
ride her big wheel and then I looked up and it was like fate smiled ten-free crust, and makes her pizzas with regular
through the restau- on me. I knew it was meant to be.” or thin crust, or Chicago Style Deep Dish. There
rant, stopping at Since they first opened their doors, the Bar- are also several sauces to choose from, including
all of the tables toshes have been generous to the community, regular red sauce, Chicago red sauce, pesto,
to chat with the giving to a variety of nonprofits and making piz- ranch, and creamy garlic. What goes better with
customers. Five zas every week that are sold by the slice at Grass pizza than beer? Miner Moe’s has several op-
Submitted by Monique
years later, their son Bobby Bartosh Valley Charter School, where both of their kids tions on tap, including selections from ‘ol Repub-
was born and he, too, has Monique and Scott, went, as a fundraiser for the ASB. Perhaps that lic, which is just a few doors down. “It’s import-
grown up in the pizza busi- the early days good karma is one of the reasons that everything ant to me to support our local businesses when
we can. We’re all in this together!” Moe said.
In addition to the standard pizza options,
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ite pizza on the menu is the Miner Moe’s House
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Contact Valerie Costa at Special, created by her husband Scott, which has
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g your favorites!
thing on the menu.”
Another of Moe’s person-
al favorites is the salad bar,
filled with fresh items such as Servin
a spinach/spring mix com- ✦ Bleu Cheeseburger ✦ Mushroom Cheesburger ✦
bination, artichoke hearts, ✦ Pear Chicken Salad ✦ Patty Melts & BLTs ✦
fresh cut veggies, homemade ✦ Chinese Chicken Salad ✦
Submitted by Monique Bartosh
potato salad, almonds, dried
Cordelia and Bobby help out in the kitchen
cranberries, and more. Also, Chorizo
Moe is proud of the fact that stuffed Burgers
she has a variety of lunch specials for every taste, and all are $10 or less. Are Back!
Each special has generous portions and can be ordered from 11 a.m.-4
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Bierwagens
Enjoy a taste of New York at
annual Deli Nite this Saturday
continued this year. The tour takes guests
into parts of the farm that are usually behind
gates and hidden from the road by hills.
Next Saturday, October 21, there will be a
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special treat as the neighbors will be bring-
The Nevada County Jewish Community Cen-
ing their draft horse drawn wagon to do the
ter (NCJCC) is hosting its Annual Deli Nite from
tours that day from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
5-7p.m. this Saturday, October 14, at the Nevada
The farm also hosts school tours for
City Elks Lodge, 518 State Highway 49.
students in Nevada and Placer counties,
The Annual Deli Nite is an All-You-Can-Eat
but those are already fully booked for the
event featuring traditional New York style
season.
Jewish Deli food including pastrami, corned
Bierwagens is open every day in Octo-
beef, salami, kosher hot dogs, authentic Jewish
ber, Monday-Friday noon-5 p.m. and Sat-
rye bread, potato salad, cole slaw, pickles, New
urday-Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The harvest
York cheesecake, vegetarian lasagna and salad.
festival brings about 40,000 people through
Coffee and soft drinks are included and beer and
the farm every year, and Sundays seem to be
wine will be for sale.
the day that families come to slow down and
This authentic food is specially ordered and delicious, familiar food is quite nostalgic. For
really enjoy the day together. “Saturdays
flown in and is not available anywhere else in those folks who have never had an opportuni-
the families come in a hurry, squeezing in a
Northern California. To make the evening even ty to experience this fantastic cuisine, this is a
trip to the pumpkin patch between soccer
more special, renowned pianist Joe Hammel and remarkable opportunity. Don’t miss it!
and errands,” Bierwagen said. “It feels like
his “Swingtime Combo” will be performing. Tickets are $25 for adults ($30 at the door),
America has left Sunday as a family day to be
This annual event is a fundraiser for the $15 for children under 12, and children 3 and
slower paced; people come and spend the
Nevada County Jewish Community Center and under are free. Tickets are on sale at Briar Patch
day here enjoying each other’s company.”
was inspired by the dream to create a tradition- and The Bookseller in Grass Valley or online at
Bierwagens is located in Chicago Park at
al New York style Jewish Deli for one special delinite.brownpapertickets.com.
17437 Lower Colfax Rd. To learn more about
night right here in Nevada County. For many For more information, contact ncjcctr@sbc-
the harvest festival or farm, visit www.bierwa-
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Sierra Stages presents the story of four everyday locations in advance. $15 their smash hit last year Services — 8 a.m., Neva- Find native plants that beat
“Ordinary Days”— 8 p.m., people discovering that Student Rush tickets (for in Klaus & Barrys Holi- da County Country Club, the heat, trees, shrubs, pe-
Off-Center Stage at The their dreams, their pas- students age 25 and under day Party, Jed Dixon and 1040 East Main St., Grass rennials, grasses, and lawn
Center for the Arts, 314 sions, and their struggles with a valid student ID) Micah Cone return in a new Valley. This fundraiser is alternatives. The sale will
W. Main St., Grass Val- are anything but ordinary. are offered at the door be- musical sequel, Klaus & to benefit Pets of Nevada feature over 200 species
ley. From one of musical Performances are Thurs- ginning hour before each Barrys Parties R Us (AKA County Meals on Wheels and cultivars, hundreds
theatre’s most exciting new days (Oct. 26) at 7 p.m.; performance, subject to Anniversary/Retirement Program. Cost: $60 each at and hundreds of plants.
composers, Adam Gwon, Fridays and Saturdays at availability. For tickets and Party With Klaus & Barry.) the door. This includes 18 We’ll have native-plant
comes “Ordinary Days,” a 8 p.m.; and Sundays (Oct. information, visit www.Si- With all new music and holes, cart, lunch, games, experts who can provide
refreshingly honest and 8 and Oct. 15) at 2 p.m. erraStages.org or call Sierra gags, the wacky “Anderson goodie bag and prizes and free insights and advice.
funny musical about mak- General Admission is $25; Stages at 530.346.3210. Brothers from Minneota, fun. Tee off 8 a.m. shotgun Discover our new edition
ing real connections in the Reserved Seating is offered Klaus & Barry’s Par- Minnesota” will help you start. Please make checks of Wildflowers of Nevada
city that never sleeps. In the at $35 and is available for ties R Us — 8:15 p.m., Off laugh your way into the out to Grass Valley Host and Placer Counties. Hours
bustle and routine of New audience members who Broadstreet, 305 Commer- fall season as they provide Lions and mail to 17680 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
York, Ordinary Days tells wish to select specific seat cial St., Nevada City. After the entertainment for a Colfax Highway, Grass Val- Junior Conservationist:
couples fiftieth wedding ley, CA 95945. Please bring Stories in Nature — 9:30
anniversary party, which a new seven pound bag or a.m., Hirschman Trail
includes the announce- larger dog or kitty food and Head, 115 Cement Hill
brain tease
ACROSS 85 Workroom, 11 Briny expanse
for short 12 Play the lead
1 Destined 87 Lighthearted 13 Dawn goddess
6 Bucket 90 Roman god 14 Sauce
10 Sat for an artist 92 “The Chronicles 15 Do a certain dance
15 Daddy of --” 16 Baby bird
18 Mad 94 Dalai -- 17 Jet
19 Very impassioned 95 Roundup 19 Thwarted
21 Cast member 96 Beeping devices 20 Appoint as
22 Farm bird 98 Usual food surrogate
23 Kind of candle 99 Quibble 22 Tricked
24 Narcotic drug 100 “-- Got a Secret” 28 Stormed
25 Charter 101 Dealer in textiles 30 Sign of things
26 Pot for stew 103 Willow to come
27 Psychic’s ability 105 Kind of fiddle 32 Small dog
(Abbr.) 106 Tableland 34 Place for yachts
28 Mature 108 Wheeled vehicle 36 West Indies island
29 Of a northern 109 Blocks 37 Satire
region 110 Withstand 39 Muse tally
31 Uttered 111 Proof of 40 Kind of sugar
33 Line of stitches ownership 42 “The Merchant
35 English festivals 113 Call of --”
36 A spice 114 Primp 43 Long river
37 Set apart 115 Windflower 44 Tranquilizes
38 Wrath 118 Bond actor 45 Mimic
40 Toned down Daniel -- 46 Yankee
41 “The -- of the 119 Dwindle 48 British composer
Ancient Mariner” 120 Helper (Abbr.) 49 Scene
42 Diverse 124 Valley 50 Ring
44 Woodsman’s 125 Goes to a great 51 Make agitated
house height 52 Paul Bunyan, e.g.
45 Soon 126 Lid 53 Boutique
47 Hurry 127 Triumphant cry 54 If not
51
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129
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(2 wds.) 133 Scarf of a kind 61 Red Muppet 107 Look up to every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. Tips
53 Loofah 135 Lion’s thatch 63 Liable 109 Burn and computer program at: sudoku.com
55 -- Grande 136 Efface 64 Supply of food 110 Borgnine or
56 Lacking sense 137 Mum 66 Hippodrome Hemingway
57 Aquatic bird 138 Ricochet 70 Colleen 112 Long time
58 Lunchroom 139 Elevation (Abbr.) 72 Be in store for 113 Kind of shawl
60 Direction in music 140 Less common 74 Be too fond 114 Old court dance
62 Ms. Minnelli 141 Clear square 76 Frogman 115 Smell
63 Hit repeatedly 142 Peace goddess 79 Taste 116 Of warships
65 Brewing 80 Great lack of food 117 Occurrence
substance 82 “For -- the Bell 118 Group of trees
66 Dozing Tolls” 119 “Little --”
67 Habitat (Prefix) DOWN 84 Cooks in oil 121 Seacoast
68 Barbecue fare 86 -- eagle 122 Elegant room
69 Culture gelatin 1 Sets off 87 Hat or cap part 123 Motif
71 Seraglio 2 Came to be 88 Adore 125 Pole on a ship
73 Tip 3 City in Florida 89 Midmonth day 126 Bubbly drink
75 Poem 4 Letter after zeta 91 Pointed arch 130 Levin or Gershwin
76 Male duck 5 Lair 93 River in Italy 132 With-it
77 Female sheep 6 Cayenne 94 Empty space 133 Chem. or biol.
78 Not quite right 7 Zodiac sign 96 Group of lions 134 Sailor
81 Proprietor 8 Pavlov or Turgenev 97 Some performers
83 Doing nothing 9 On fire 99 Yield
84 Fine or Drescher 10 Wan 102 Dickens’
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on the air
‘A Hard Days Night’ was more than a movie
Fab Four Film shows KNOW & GO
WHO: KVMR 89.5 FM and the
Thursday only at Nevada Theatre
WHAT: A benefit screening of
Nevada Theatre The Beatles’ classic 1964 film “A
Hard Day’s Night”
By Steve Baker WHEN: 7:30 p.m., Thursday only
Special To Prospector WHERE: Nevada Theatre, 401
Broad Street, downtown Nevada
Of course, the Beatles’ first City
feature film, “A Hard Day’s Night,” TICKETS: $20, including a com-
had to become a hit. plimentary custom cocktail; pro-
Everything the Fab Four ceeds benefit the Bridge Street
touched that fabled year of 1964 Project building fund; available
turned to gold. And then some. at the door or at kvmr.org
Now, though, the film’s being INFO: Call 530-265-9073 or visit
rediscovered for the spunky fun kvmr.org
and off-kilter antics that young
John, Paul, George and Ringo dis- all originally concocted over fifty
play in it, as well as the invention years ago. “
of the music video — or at least its Everyone, of course, has a story.
format — by the movie’s director McIntire’s is damn sweet.
Richard Lester. “When I was a wee one, I was
In fact, MTV — the cable in love with the Beatles and
network built on music videos anything British. I’d practice my
— even gave Lester a pioneering accent. As a sixth grader, I picked
award for his innovation. England as the country for an oral
And top film critic Roger Ebert report and really got to do that SUBMITTED PHOTO TO PROSPECTOR
praised “A Hard Day’s Night,” accent.” The Beatles combine screwball antics with some of their early musical hits in “A Hard Day’s Night,” the crit-
well, to the heights, calling it, “one Not sure if she’ll offer up that ically acclaimed comedy with music showing Thursday night at the Nevada Theatre in a benefit for KVMR
of the great life affirming land- British accent on stage Thursday 89.5 FM and the Nevada Theatre’s Bridge Street Project.
marks of the movies.” night, but she’ll likely be decked
Um, that would be a thumbs up out in some clothes from the era. could dress as they liked, speak “Our listeners are the lucky author Hank Meals.
for a real thumbs upper. “We’re inviting people to dress as they liked, talk to the Queen as ones,” says Membership Coordi- In addition, the new “Beer
So all that makes this Thurs- up, come in costume, pull out they liked, talk to the people on nator Adriana Kelly. “We’ve got a Show” gets a 2 p.m. afternoon
day one-night-only showing of “A your old mod bod ‘60s garb, may- the train who ‘fought the war for great kickoff weekend planned for happy hour with Wes “Hophead”
Hard Day’s Night” an even more be miniskirts and boots,” McIn- them’ as they liked.” them.” Robertson and Tom “Maltman”
pleasurable prospect when the tire said. “And the ticket price According to Lester, everything Jerianne Van Dijk and Todd Dalldorf.
film plays the Nevada Theatre, ($20) for the benefit includes a was “still based on privilege — Wahoske will serve up a bevy That night, Laura Miller offers
downtown Nevada City, at 7:30 complimentary adult concoction privilege by schooling, privilege concert tickets as thank you gifts an autographed Carole King
p.m. in a benefit screening for the based on recipes by (fellow board by birth, privilege by accent, priv- during the Friday Morning Show “Tapestry” album on her “Dia-
Bridge Street Project. member) Richard Dunk, KVMR’s ilege by speech. The Beatles were (7 a.m. to 10 a.m., 89.5 FM, kvmr. monds and Rust” 6 p.m. Saturday
“We wanted something a lot famous cocktail connoisseur.” the first people to attack this … org streaming), Amigo Bob has program.
of people would be interested Now that’s what you call they said if you want something, rounded up a slew of organ- Tribute shows are also in order
in,” notes event producer Diane incentive. do it. You can do it. Forget all ic thank you’s for his mid-day with a Tom Petty gala scheduled
McIntire, the non-profit Neva- Oh, and the movie? this talk about talent or ability or “Organic Matters”, and Redlocks for 10 a.m. Monday morning, and
da City radio station’s outgoing Audiences of the era responded money or speech. Just do it.” moves his Ital Culture reggae and Steely Dan is remembered in a 10
Board of Directors President. in kind to the Beatles’ brash social Now that’s one heck of a film worldbeat show from night to day a.m. Tuesday special.
“And there are lots of Beatles fans impudence. And they still do. director for one heck of a legend- (4 p.m. Friday).
out there.” “The general aim of the film was ary band. “We’re mixing it up,” said Kelly. On The Air is a weekly irreverent
“And we know many of them to present what was apparently On Saturday, Larry Hillberg’s look at Nevada City’s volunteer-
loved the music but maybe have becoming a social phenomenon in KEEPIN’ IT REAL Backroads morning show will of- driven, eclectic community radio
never seen the film,” she said. this country,” said Lester. “Anar- KVMR kicks off its fall “Keepin’ fer “Hiking With Hank,” a chance station at 89.5 FM and streaming
“And those that have seen it, well, chy is too strong a word, but the It Real” membership drive this for new or renewing members at kvmr.org. Complete KVMR
now’s a great time to see it again, quality of confidence that the boys Friday on that luckiest of days, to go on a walk with legendary schedule available at the station’s
rediscover its nuances and gags, exuded! Confidence that they Friday the 13th. eco-historian and trails book website, www.kvmr.org.
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events
An evening with all female artists KNOW & GO
WHO: Paul Emery’s Nevada City LIVE! presents
WHAT: Femme de la Crème
WHEN: Saturday at 8 p.m.
Submitted to Prospector Sasha Rose, Kimberly Bass, Rosebud Ramblers. Sing- people will get out of their WHERE: Nevada Theatre
Anandha Ray & Quimera, ing and playing music in living rooms and perform,” 401 Broad Street, Nevada City.
Paul Emery presents Jenn Knapp, Baylee Rayne, her living room she realized said Miranda. Giving musi- TICKETS: $20 general admission, $30 reserved seating
Femme de la Crème — an Sista Kat, Aubrey Lee Puetz, how musicians and sing- cians an opportunity to play BriarPatch Co-op Community Market — 530-272-5333
evening of all female singer/ Cherisha Heart and Laughter ers are uncomfortable with in front of an audience, was Tickets online at www.paulemerymusic.com
songwriters, dancers, po- & Starlight Compost. self-promotion. all that it took. WEBPAGE: http://paulemerymusic.com/
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including April Miranda, front-woman in The nudging and encouragement Open Mind Radio, a world- www.sasharosemusic.com
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Her Mountain Beat Music United States, Canada and and Placer County theater
Winterfaire
WHO: Paul Emery’s Nevada City LIVE!
Nevada County favorites Fanna-Fi-Allah presents
return to the Nevada Theatre in Nevada City WHAT: Fanna-Fi-Allah
for an evening of Qawwali music as part of WHEN: Friday at 8 p.m.
Paul Emery’s Nevada City LIVE! concert WHERE: Nevada Theatre
series on Friday. 401 Broad Street, Nevada City.
In this time of religious extremism, there TICKETS: $25 general admission, $35
are still those who are carrying the flame
of religious tolerance, devotion and mysti-
reserved seating
BriarPatch Co-op Community Market Saturday & Sunday, October 21 & 22
cism — and the Sufi’s are some of the most
ancient.
— 530-272-5333
Tickets online at www.paulemerymu-
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fanna-Fi-Allah carries the tradition and sic.com
teachings of the Sufi’s in their music, the WEBPAGE: http://paulemerymusic.com/ Nevada County Fairgrounds
devotionally driven and passionate music of www.fanna-fi-allah.com
Qawwali.
Gate 1, Main Street Building
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