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Rock Bridge athletes are fast learners

Apr 02, 2006; ... The Rock Bridge track and field teams made a sparkling debut atthe Missouri Relays this weekend. Just imagine what the Bruins can dowith a little practice. Several Bruins earned medals yesterday at Walton Stadium in eventsthey had never tried before the weekend, including long ...

Carlos Kelly, 1971-2006

Apr 02, 2006 ... Carlos Lyndale Kelly, 34, of Columbia died Wednesday, March 29,2006. Private services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, at WarrenFuneral Chapel, 12 E. Ash St., and will be officiated by the Rev.C.W. Dawson. Visitation will be from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesday at thechapel. Burial will ...

Jackson divorce a paper chase

Apr 02, 2006 ... A Los Angeles judge has ordered lawyers for Michael Jackson and ex-wife Debbie Rowe to submit copies of missing papers from theirdivorce file regarding Rowe's 2001 motion to terminate her ...

Don Goldenhersh, 1956-2006

Apr 02, 2006 ... Don Robert Goldenhersh, 50, of Columbia passed away Tuesday, March28, 2006, after a courageous yearlong battle with lymphoma. Please join the family for a memorial service and celebration ofDon's life at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 30, at The Blue Note, 17 N. NinthSt. Donnie was a ...

Dream Dolls Artist Inessa Kazaryan Morelock weaves Old and New World magic into her big and small creations.

Apr 02, 2006; ... Inessa Kazaryan Morelock is an observer and a dreamer who playswith dolls. Born 38 years ago in the former Soviet Union, she grew into apretty but timid child with hair as black as an Arabian night andspent her spare time with fairy-tale books in her parents' expansivelibrary ....

Film tackles genocide

Apr 02, 2006 ... "Shooting Dogs," a new British-German film on the 1994 Rwandangenocide, focuses on the moral lessons of what happened in thecountry more than a decade ago, one of its stars ...

EXHIBITS

Apr 02, 2006 ... The University of Missouri-Columbia Museum of Art & Archaeologywill host the following exhibits. Call 882-3591 or seemaa.missouri.edu. - "American Regionalism: Images From the Heartland"through June 25. - "Dressing the Part: Art and Fashion in the 19thand 20th centuries" through May 21 ....

Superhero to the rescue Cancer patients find solace, freedom, even some humor in art therapy workshops.

Apr 02, 2006; ... The plainly dressed woman depicted in the drawing has short redhair and is weighed down by the six bags she lugs. Clothing fallsfrom the suitcase in her right hand. Beside it, the same woman now wears red socks. She's dressed likea superhero and has a lightning bolt across her ...

RHYME AND REASON

Apr 02, 2006 ... My cat My little cat, Will never meow, Because he's a fish, And doesn't know how. He dreams of big oceans, Way out in the sea, And gets ...

Will it be Kewps or Bruins for Anderson's daughter?

Apr 02, 2006; ... Mike Anderson's hiring as the men's basketball coach at Missouriis going to come with an added bonus for one local high school. Yvonne Anderson, the daughter of the former Alabama-Birminghamcoach, was named the 6A girls basketball player of the year by theAlabama Sportswriters ...

MU linemen are tons of fun Trench defenders no longer considered team's weak link.

Apr 02, 2006; ... Welcome to Camp Kuligowski, where the laughs never stop and thetackling dummies always lose. Halfway through Missouri's six weeks of spring practice, here's anundeniable observation: Missouri's defensive line is fertile withtalent, depth and personality. Whether they dish out ...

Spring Fling

Apr 02, 2006; ... The white walls of the gymnasium inside the Armory on Ash Streetglow in the afternoon sun and echo with the sound of young voices andsneakers rushing across the hardwood floor. It's spring break inColumbia and school is out of session, but for one group of kids, theArmory's annual ...

Rumsfeld's damage will take years to fix

Apr 02, 2006; ... Anyone else might be embarrassed when not one but two detailedstudies of the way he's doing business conclude that his plans andassumptions are totally wrong, but not Secretary of Defense DonaldRumsfeld. A recent Rand Corp. study commissioned by the Pentagon of the U.S.Army in ...

Auditor race draws two local residents

Apr 02, 2006; ... Two local residents joined the Democratic primary race for stateauditor last week after seeing a lack of competition in the race. Darrell Wattenbarger of Columbia filed Friday with less than anhour to go before an extended filing deadline. A certified public accountant, he said ...

Butch Malone, 1943-2006

Apr 02, 2006 ... Otis "Butch" Wayne Malone, 62, of Columbia passed away Friday,March 31, 2006, at his home surrounded by the family he loved. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, April 3, at MemorialFuneral Home with Brother James Batye officiating. Visitation will befrom 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at ...

Bruins are held back by Jaguars Blue Springs South yields just two hits.

Apr 02, 2006; ... It was a beautiful day for baseball at Rock Bridge Field, butBruins Coach Terry Whitney didn't get to enjoy yesterday's 8-2 lossto Blue Springs South much from a managerial point of view. "I think I gave one sign all day," Whitney said. "I just sat thereand gave one steal sign, and ...

Baseball outing fit for a King Gloves exchanged for burgers, candy.

Apr 02, 2006; ... I never had a soccer mom or a baseball dad while I was growing upin Columbia. Things were simpler back in the 1970s. Childpsychologists had yet to establish that failure to haul your childrenvarious places in a minivan at least three hours each day wouldlikely lead them to become serial ...

One Read books ready for ruling

Apr 02, 2006; ... Mid-Missourians are being asked to cast their ballots for the 2006One Read book tomorrow through April 14 in the Daniel Boone RegionalLibrary's community reading program. This year's selections are bythree award-winning authors and feature a historical novel, a memoirand a contemporary ...

NICHE: A WEEKLY PEEK AT AN EMERGING ARTIST Jim Miller

Apr 02, 2006; ... On Wednesday, Jim Miller was directing. The professor of theater at the University of Missouri-Columbiahas directed, choreographed and designed costumes for more than 80musicals and plays since arriving in Columbia from New York in 1979. For this particular show, Miller was ...

Gammon Jarrell 1922-2006

Apr 02, 2006 ... The Rev. William Gammon Jarrell, 83, of Johnson City, Tenn., diedof natural causes Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2006, while visiting family inMiami. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 8, atSt. Peter's Episcopal Church in Savannah, Ga. Gammon was a retired ...

Anderson awaits word on recruits

Apr 02, 2006; ... Missouri's 2006 basketball recruiting class once seemed all butsettled, but the resignation of Quin Snyder and hiring of MikeAnderson has left the future of all its members up in the air. New Jersey prep standout Keon Lawrence will decide whether he willhonor the letter of intent ...

BEST SELLERS

Apr 02, 2006 ... FICTION 1 The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Doubleday). This popular novelis a mixture of paranoid thriller, art history lesson and anti-clerical screed. 2 The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult (Atria) A metaphorical journeythrough Dante's Inferno, told through the eyes of a Maine ...

THIS WEEK IN LOCAL HISTORY Pitino's Wildcats won NCAA championship

Apr 02, 2006; ... 10 years ago April 2, 1996 The joy and grief of sports: Kentucky won the NCAA basketball championship, beating Syracuse,76-67. Rick Pitino was the Wildcat coach. - John McSherry, veteran major league umpire, died while callingballs and strikes in ...

AREA SCENE

Apr 02, 2006 ... Former Tiger Rush waived by BobcatsThe Charlotte Bobcats waived former Missouri standout Kareem Rushyesterday. Rush, who began the season as the team's starting shooting guard,eventually lost his starting position and fell out of favor withCoach and General Manager Bernie ...

Elsie Holman 1924-2006

Apr 02, 2006 ... Elsie Afton Holman, 81, formerly of Columbia, died Thursday, March30, 2006, at Claire Bridge Cottage in Valparaiso, Ind. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, April 3, at MemorialBaptist Church in Columbia, with the Rev. Bob Webb officiating.Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until ...

BEHIND THE SCENES Lee alumnus LaZebnik talks of teachers, talent

Apr 02, 2006; ... The circle turns, and, sometimes, good things happen. Such is thecase next Sunday when Lee Elementary School honors alumnus PhilipLaZebnik with a screening of the Disney film "Mulan" at 3 p.m. at theMissouri Theatre, highlighted by discussions with the notedscreenwriter about his ...

SPECIAL EVENTS

Apr 02, 2006 ... Columbia Chapter of the Missouri Writers Guild will meet from 2 to4 p.m. today in the Friends Room at the Columbia Public Library.Guest speaker will be Robert Jones, English professor and editor ofthe Mid-America Poetry Review. William Woods University alumnus and certified ...

ON STAGE

Apr 02, 2006 ... Dej Vu, 405 Cherry St., will present Rex Havens with JohnnyWalker at 9:30 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday, and 8 and10:15 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $5 Thursday, $7 Friday, $8 for 8p.m. Saturday show, and $7 for 10:15 p.m. Saturday show. Call 443-3216.TRYPS ...

OPEN COLUMN Theft of Darwin fish shows fear of science

Apr 02, 2006 ... Editor, the Tribune: This is an open letter to the person whoremoved the Darwin fish from the back of my green Ford Exploreraround noon on March 18 in the Sam's Club parking lot. You are a coward, a thief and, I suspect, a Christian. You are a coward because you did not have ...

ENGAGEMENTS Hodges-Davis

Apr 02, 2006 ... A June 17, 2006, wedding at Sacred Heart Catholic Church inColumbia is planned by Shannon Davis and James Hodges. Parents of the engaged couple are Vickie Davis of Columbia, Allanand Cindy Davis of O'Fallon and Mary Ann and Michael Hodges ofRiverside, R.I. The future bride, a ...

Upstart Boone County market rings in its fourth season

Apr 02, 2006; ... Maxine Stone doesn't put all her eggs in one basket. She put someof her eggs in one basket, and the rest she put in cartons placedinside a cooler so they were ready for sale on opening day for theBoone County Farmers Market. The Boone County market yesterday marked its fourth ...

COUNTY COMMISSION AGENDA

Apr 02, 2006 ... The Boone County Commission will hold its regular meeting at 9a.m. tomorrow at the Boone County Government Center, Eighth and Ashstreets. The meeting is closed to the public. A ....

OPEN COLUMN Drafters of Constitution envisioned broad freedom

Apr 02, 2006 ... Editor, the Tribune: In a recent letter, Thomas Dresser writesthat the First Amendment "wall between church and state was to keepthe state from interfering with the public recognition of God."Dresser claims that interpreting the First Amendment more expansivelyas generally protecting ...

City program advises youths to go fly a kite

Apr 02, 2006; ... The mighty Transformer Optimus Prime met his match. The cartoon character's face was emblazoned on David and DanielSharpe's kite, which became tangled in a tree at the Columbia Parksand Recreation Department kite-flying contest yesterday in DouglassPark. "David, I have to ...

ENGAGEMENTS Giddings-Crumbliss

Apr 02, 2006 ... An Aug. 19, 2006, wedding in Columbia is planned by AngelaGiddings and Daniel Crumbliss. Parents of the engaged couple are William and Linda Giddings ofColumbia and Michael and Carole Crumbliss of Joplin. The future bride, a 1990 graduate of Hickman High School, receiveda ...

GO-GETTERS

Apr 02, 2006 ... Elizabeth Fedorchalk of Holts Summit recently performed Tuesday atthe 101st Kingdom of Callaway Supper at William Woods University.Elizabeth, daughter of Michele and Larry Fedorchalk, plays thesaxophone and performs at vocal and piano recitals. Elizabeth and hergrandmother, Elaine ...

The case for space Tax proposal necessary to meet growing community's demands.

Apr 02, 2006; ... The courthouse Inside the Boone County Courthouse, thousands of legal disputesare resolved each year. Hundreds of people visit the courthousedaily. Criminal cases, private lawsuits, divorce cases, juvenilematters, estates, trusts and bankruptcies are handled in this onebuilding ....

ENGAGEMENTS Wassmann-Vest

Apr 02, 2006 ... A June 17, 2006, wedding at Saints Peter and Paul Church inBoonville is planned by Ashley Vest and Dale Wassmann. Parents of the engaged couple are Larry and Teresa Vest of PilotGrove and George and Linda Wassmann of Boonville. The future bride, a 2002 graduate of ...

City plans for louder storm sirens Revenue for upgrade approved in '05 vote.

Apr 02, 2006; ... Just weeks after a deadly tornado claimed the lives of four Mid-Missouri residents and days after another line of spring stormsthreatened Columbia, the city will consider replacing 21 of its storm-warning sirens. The timing of a public hearing tomorrow about placement of the ...

OPEN COLUMN Messenger deserves ax for attacks on Deaton

Apr 02, 2006 ... Editor, the Tribune: I am writing to urge the Tribune to fire TonyMessenger. Messenger's March 21 column was full of malicious innuendo andlies attacking University of Missouri-Columbia Chancellor BradyDeaton. For some reason, Messenger has an ax to grind against ...

SCHOOL MEALS

Apr 02, 2006 ... COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS Milk and salad bar are served with all hot meals. Salad bar andmilk also are available as a meal. Peanut butter and jellysandwiches, deli sandwiches, pretzels, fresh fruit and cookie treatsare available every day. Breakfast includes orange or apple ...

Kansas ruins Missouri's beautiful day

Apr 02, 2006; ... LAWRENCE, Kan. - As Missouri starting pitcher Max Scherzer warmedup on the mound in the middle of the first inning, U2's "BeautifulDay" played over the public-address system at Hoglund Ballpark. The song was in honor of a warm day under clear blue skies thatdrew a crowd of 1,971 ....

THE TRIBUNE'S VIEW Immigration

Apr 02, 2006; ... Political leaders in the United States have conscientiously putoff hard decisions about illegal immigration because Americans are ofmixed minds on the subject. Half of us want to continue hiring cheap labor, half of us want toby-God enforce the law, half of us want to welcome the ...

HAPPY TAILS TIPS Animals can bring out compassion in children

Apr 02, 2006; ... A darling little girl named Hadley had her seventh birthday a fewweeks ago. She and her family adopted a dog named Andy from us about31/2 years ago. Instead of asking for traditional birthday presents,she asked that her guests bring donations for Happy Tails. Lastweekend she, her ...

DAY TRIPS Friendship at Tony's a sweet treat

Apr 02, 2006; ... It had been one of those long days at a meeting in St. Louis wheretravel writers, group travel planners, convention and business bureautypes and bus company officials had mingled and talked and talkedabout their destination travel spots, accommodations and services. The day ended ...

Clooney gathers the gang

Apr 02, 2006 ... Now that George Clooney's an Academy Award winner, he and his creware returning to their thieving ways. Clooney, Brad Pitt and MattDamon will star in "Ocean's 13," the third flick in their franchiseabout a gang of ...

LIVE MUSIC

Apr 02, 2006 ...Sunday Vicki King 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at The Senior Center, 1121Business Loop 70 E. Guest artist masterclass featuring Claude Frank, piano, 2 p.m. atWhitmore Recital Hall on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus;$5 suggested donation, free for MU ...

MU can't shake hitting slump Missouri shut out for seventh time in home loss to Bears.

Apr 02, 2006; ... When the Missouri softball team swept two road games against Big12 conference foe Oklahoma last week, Coach Ty Singleton thought histeam's offensive problems were over. Those problems reappeared on University Field yesterday. After losing the final two games of a three-game ...

Balloonist's report prompts park search

Apr 02, 2006 ... A hot-air balloonist drifting over Capen Park yesterday spotted ashirtless man lying on the ground in the fetal position and sparkedan afternoon search that yielded no results. "You see a lot of strange things from up there, but not a personlying down like that," said Herb ...

CHART TOPPERS

Apr 02, 2006 ... Top iTunes downloads 1. "Bad Day," Daniel Powter 2. "Unwritten," Natasha Bedingfield 3. "Temperature," Sean Paul 4. "Move Along," The All-American Rejects 5. "Beep," The Pussycat Dolls 6. "You're Beautiful," ...

CITY/COUNTY CALENDAR

Apr 02, 2006 ... MONDAY Boone County Commission, closed meeting, 9 a.m., Room 243, BooneCounty Government Center, Eighth and Ash streets. Boone County Commission, staff meeting, 9:30 a.m., Room 243,county government center, followed by a work session. Hallsville Area Chamber of ...

America faces frightening costs of war

Apr 02, 2006; ... Every day that passes, Americans will be less welcomed in Iraq,and I wouldn't take lightly the warning of an Iraqi cleric who said,"You should leave before we force you out." An army that won't fight is one thing. Twenty million peoplewilling to stab you in the back, cut your ...

ENGAGEMENTS Broekelmann-Beale

Apr 02, 2006 ... A May 2006 wedding at the Old Cathedral in St. Louis is planned byMillicent Beale and Don Broekelmann. Parents of the engaged couple are Dr. and Mrs. Geoffrey Beal ofColumbia and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Broekelmann of St. Louis. The future bride, a 1996 graduate of Rock Bridge High ...

Hallsville voters to consider more space for schools

Apr 02, 2006; ... HALLSVILLE - While preventing overcrowding in the HallsvilleSchool District might be a hot topic for adults, Karen Perry said herniece in the sixth grade doesn't talk about it at all. "Oh, she doesn't complain," Perry said. "Kids like more kids." District officials, however, ...

Jill Carroll's statement

Apr 02, 2006 ... This statement was released yesterday by The Christian ScienceMonitor from freed hostage Jill Carroll: I'm so happy to be free and am looking forward to spending a lotof time with my family. I want to express my deep appreciation to allthe people who worked so long and hard for my ...

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

Apr 02, 2006 ... The Columbia City Council will hold its regular meeting at 7 p.m.tomorrow in the Daniel Boone Building, 701 E. Broadway. The meetingwill be open to the public. INTRODUCTORY ITEMS A. Roll call. B. Approval of previous minutes. C. Approval and adjustment of agenda ...

Immigrants again play role of scapegoat

Apr 02, 2006; ... There is no immigration crisis - other than the one created by asmall but vocal stripe of opportunist politicians, media demagoguesand freelance xenophobes. So it has always been throughout the history of this country whenanti-immigrant hysteria periodically reigns during low ebbs ...

ENGAGEMENTS Rapp-Rice

Apr 02, 2006 ... A June 10, 2006, wedding in Columbia is planned by Andrea Rapp andChristopher Rice. Parents of the engaged couple are Barbara Giles and Jon Rapp andAnita and David Rice, all of Columbia. The future bride, a 2002 graduate of Hickman High School, isstudying child ...

Dog walk in park ends in robbery

Apr 02, 2006 ... A 19-year-old woman told police that a man with a handgun in hiswaistband robbed her Friday night as she was finishing a walk withher dog at Cosmo Park. At about 8 p.m., police said, the woman returned to her car and ablack man, about 19 or 20, approached her, touched the handle of ...

TRIBUNE COLUMN Voters have the only voice that matters in fire district imbroglio

Apr 02, 2006; ... A little more than a year ago, I started writing regularly aboutdysfunction in the Boone County Fire Protection District family. It's a story that came together in bits and pieces, butultimately, all of the themes were tied together. The district had let its chief run amok. The ...

Jamieson ponders changes after loss to KU

Apr 03, 2006; ... LAWRENCE, Kan. - Against Kansas senior Don Czyz, one of the bestclosers in the Big 12, Missouri's bench players collected three hits,three runs and two RBI in the ninth inning yesterday. The message was sent to the Tigers' starters: Your jobs might beon the line. After ...

Little relief for Tigers vs. OSU

Apr 03, 2006; ... In the middle of the third set in her match against OklahomaState's No. 1 singles player Iryna Tkachenko, Yelena Olshanskayareceived some encouragement from Missouri tennis Coach Blake Starkey. "This is when you have to fight," Starkey said after the juniorhad taken a 3-2 lead over ...

Baylor buries Tigers with early flurry

Apr 03, 2006; ... With one slap of the bat, a bad start became a terrible start forthe Missouri softball team yesterday at University Field. Before the Tigers ever took a swing against Baylor, Kelly Osborn'sfirst-inning grand slam stuffed the Tigers in an eight-run hole.Missouri scratched a few ...

LIVE AND LEARN

Apr 02, 2006 ... Columbia Public Library, 100 W. Broadway, is open from 9 a.m. to 9p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Call 443-3161 or visitwww.dbrl.org.- "Tunes at Two" will be from 2 to 3 p.m.today in the reading balcony ...

VENTURE BOUND Eisenhower museum details one of history's shakers and movers

Apr 02, 2006; ... President Dwight D. Eisenhower, or "Ike," was at the center ofworld events in the middle of the 20th century as the general leadingthe greatest invasion in history during World War II and as a two-term president during the Cold War with the former Soviet Union. Inboth roles he was ...