Redlands Daily Facts back issues from March 2009:
Open the window to energy savings
Mar 01, 2009; ... Windows are an important architectural aspect of a home. They letlight and beauty in and, unfortunately, can also let energy out. Windows are "the orientation of our human lives to what's goingon outside," said Leon Armantrout of Armantrout Architects. He said windows allow ...
Mayor Jon Harrison presents Green Action Award to Bon Appetit
Mar 01, 2009; ... REDLANDS - Mayor Jon Harrison presented a Green Action Award toBon Appetit at the University of Redlands for helping promote wisefood choices to the university students and the community. The Bon Appetit Management Co. offers catering and cafe servicesto college campuses, ...
Run Through Redlands T-shirt to feature historic Watchorn home
Mar 01, 2009 ... REDLANDS - The T-shirt for the 26th annual Kiwanis Run ThroughRedlands will feature the historic Highland Avenue home of earlyRedlands philanthropists Robert and Alma Watchorn.The Watchorns gave the Lincoln Shrine to the city of Redlands in1932. The Lincoln Shrine was given as a ...
Online registration open for Run Through Redlands
Mar 01, 2009 ... REDLANDS - Online registration for the 26th annual Kiwanis RunThrough Redlands is now open, in anticipation of a record number ofrunners, according to organizers. The April 19 event has been one of the biggest-running events inthe Inland Empire. With the L.A. Marathon scheduled ...
Garrett J. Grozak named to the Gonzaga University President's List
Mar 01, 2009 ... Garrett J. Grozak, a freshman from Redlands, was among the 962undergraduate students named to the Gonzaga University President'sList for fall semester 2008. Students must earn a 3.7 or better grade-point average to belisted. Gonzaga University in Spokane, ...
Erin Cox, Shane Keyser will wed
Mar 01, 2009 ... Ilene Cox of Redlands and Larry Cox of San Antonio, Texas,announce the engagement of their daughter Erin Allison Cox to ShanePatrick Keyser of San Antonio, Texas. Erin graduated in 1998 from Redlands High School, where she was acheerleader and a member of Associated Student Body ....
Events Calendar, Mar. 2
Mar 01, 2009 ... Monopoly Game Tournament, sponsored by the Grove School ParentTeacher Group, Saturday, March 14, at the school's high schoolcampus, 200 Nevada St., Redlands. Proceeds will help provide a newscience lab at the middle school campus. Player registration fee is$20 for students in sixth ...
DuBois, Minkler to wed
Mar 01, 2009 ... Douglas and Tammy DuBois of Highland and Anita DuBois of Redlandsannounce the engagement of their daughter Laura Mae DuBois toMichael Eric Minkler, son of Edward and Sandy Minkler of MorenoValley. The couple will wed April 25 at Holy Name of Jesus CatholicChurch on Olive Avenue ...
Nicole Capps, Jimmy Fanning will wed
Mar 01, 2009 ... Ken Capps of Diamond Bar and Cathi Hill of Redlands announce theengagement of their daughter Nicole Christine Capps to James John"Jimmy" Fanning, son of John Fanning of Highland and Lori Fanning ofLakewood, Colo. The couple will wed Oct. 17 in San Bernardino. The ...
Never too old to ride a motorcycle
Mar 01, 2009 ... REDLANDS - Breakfast Club members passed highly polishedmotorcycles as they entered Redlands Country Club for their Feb. 19meeting. The motorcycles belong to the Ladies of Chrome and Leather, whoprovided the program for the day. "Life is an adventure," Cathy Siglow said, as ...
Culture goes to school
Mar 01, 2009; ... REDLANDS - Culture takes center stage at Kimberly ElementarySchool. Since the fall of 2007, a committee of parents and teachers hasbeen meeting to create assemblies that will help introduce variouscultural groups to the students and allow a chance for them to showpride in their ...
One organist recognizes another from UR days
Mar 01, 2009; ... A "stealth organist" pulled out the stops of his memory and cameup with Lucille Brodersen's name when he saw her photo last week. David Poore was a student at the University of Redlands in thelate 1940s when Brodersen was finishing her degree in organ. Poore majored in ...
City Council could approve conservation easement in canyon
Mar 01, 2009; ... REDLANDS - The Redlands Conservancy could be soon taking care of19.86 acres of wetlands in San Timoteo Canyon. The open space lies east of San Timoteo Canyon Road and north ofthe flood control channel that runs through the canyon. The item appeared on the consent calendar for ...
Happy birthday to Abbey Umali, 10
Mar 01, 2009 ... Abbey Umali turns 10 today. Abbey will celebrate her birthday by having a sleepover with herfriends. She is in the fourth grade at Montessori in Redlands. Abbeyloves to read, sing and act in plays. "We are so proud of her and what she has accomplished this ...
Students get a taste of the arts
Mar 01, 2009; ... YUCAIPA - More than 110 high school students from five campusesparticipated recently in the second annual Crafton Hills CollegeArts Day, learning about the college's fine arts programs, includingtheater, art and music. Arts Day was a program intended to expose prospective students ...
Registration open for Bike Classic's Rotary Ride
Mar 01, 2009 ... Registration for the 2009 Redlands Bicycle Classic Rotary Ride isnow open.Riders may register to ride in one of three courses - the 6- or12-mile simple course, the 33-mile scenic course or the 60-milesavage course. Simple course: This course is through the historic ...
Passages, Mar. 2
Mar 01, 2009 ... LINDA CAROL ANDREWS Died Feb. 26, 2009. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, at Cortner Chapel, 221 Brookside Ave., Redlands. Graveside services will follow at Montecito Memorial Park. JOHN L. 'JACK' COBLE ...
University of Redlands offers assistance with tax returns
Mar 01, 2009 ... REDLANDS - The University of Redlands and the Internal RevenueService's V.I.T.A. program are offering free tax help to thecommunity Mondays starting Feb. 16. The program is 6 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays through April 13. Volunteers will help prepare: - Forms 1040 and 1040 ...
Children's Literature Festival coming to UR
Mar 01, 2009 ... REDLANDS - Several beloved children's authors and illustratorswill speak at the Charlotte Huck Children's Literature Festival, tobe held March 13 and 14 at the University of Redlands. All who are interested in children's literature are invited toattend. The festival ...
Tax clinics offered at Mentone library
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Pathways initiative of Inland Empire United Way iscollaborating with the Boys & Girls Club of Fontana and Pomona,Mentone Senior Center and Library, Northtown Community Center, CalPoly Pomona Downtown Center, Cal State San Bernardino and Cal PolyPomona to offer free income tax ...
UR wins one, loses one against La Verne
Mar 02, 2009 ... REDLANDS - The University of Redlands softball team faced theUniversity of La Verne in a doubleheader at the Redlands Field ofDreams Saturday, winning the first game 1-0 and dropping the second8-6. In the opening game, the Bulldogs scored one run in the bottom ofthe third inning ...
Clinic helps local athletes get better, faster
Mar 02, 2009; ... REDLANDS - His feet firmly planted on the sides of the roaringtreadmill, Sean Lenihan stared down at the fast moving surface. Standing at the controls of the treadmill, trainer and physicaltherapist assistant Karla Valdivia prompted the Redlands East ValleyHigh School junior to ...
Terriers lose cool in quarterfinal
Mar 02, 2009; ... REDLANDS - The Redlands High School boys' soccer team startedtheir quarterfinal game with 11 players on the field. They ended with only nine. In a yellow- and red-card-filled 80 minutes, the Terriers drewsix yellow cards, two red and had a player on the bench ejected asthey ...
Stater Bros. Charities-Dave Stockton Heroes Challenge Monday
Mar 02, 2009 ... The second annual Stater Bros. Charities-Dave Stockton HeroesChallenge is Monday, March 2, at the Victoria Club in Riverside. The tournament will host 128 players. Some of PGA Champions Tour Pro Dave Stockton's PGA Tourcolleagues will participate, including Donna ...
"Wondrous strong, are the spells of fiction." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Mar 02, 2009 ... Fiction "Tales of Beedle the Bard" by J.K. Rowling accompanies her HarryPotter series with its Grimm-like fairy tales and references to well-known characters. Albus Dumbledore provides the notes to the talesand you will find it not only an easy read but entertaining to ...
'A piece of cake this whole oral summary thing is'
Mar 02, 2009 ... The bell had just finished ringing when my teacher, standing infront of the class, reminded us that this is the day we are givingan oral summary of the report that is due next week. This was thereport on a natural disaster. Even though books from the school library had been riding ...
Los Cabos: more than just fishing
Mar 02, 2009 ... Savvy travelers have explored resort destinations built aroundbeaches, desert or mountains; Los Cabos features all of theseattributes. This is a captivating place where an unpredictable ocean collideswith the peaceful currents of a calm sea. The Arch, of El Arco,quietly watches ...
UR track and field opens with strong showing
Mar 02, 2009 ... CLAREMONT - The University of Redlands participated in the 13thannual Rossi Relays on Saturday, which were hosted by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps.The Bulldogs were lead by junior Rich Valenti, who placed secondin both the shot put (48' 11") and the hammer throw (160' 01").Senior ...
Athlete spotlight: Mackenzie Morgan
Mar 02, 2009 ... Mackenzie Morgan Age: 17 School: Redlands East Valley High School Position: First base (softball)/High jump, long jump, triple jumpand discus (track and field) Hometown: Redlands Favorite Subject: Science - anatomy mostly Favorite ...
Exploring Jerusalem - in and around the old city
Mar 02, 2009 ... The old city of Jerusalem is divided into four "neighborhoods,"which are named by the ethnic affiliation of the people living inthem: the Arab or Muslin Quarter, the Jewish Quarter, the ChristianQuarter and the Armenian Quarter. The entire area of the Old City isonly one square kilometer ...
Mickelson makes a splash
Mar 02, 2009; ... REDLANDS - Those shopping for sports drinks may have to choosebetween Tiger Woods or Redlands' own Rachel Mickelson the next timethey turn down the beverage aisle. Mickelson, a cyclist and triathlete, has been selected by sportsdrink manufacturer owater to be on the cover of her ...
Terriers hope to improve with experience
Mar 02, 2009; ... REDLANDS - The last couple of years have not been kind to theRedlands High School baseball team. A combined 20-30 over the past two seasons, 6-22 in the CitrusBelt League, RHS has had little to cheer about on the diamond. But,if head coach Estevan Valencia and his squad have ...
Athlete spotlight: Liz Slaton
Mar 02, 2009 ... Liz Slaton Age: 17 School: Redlands High School Position: Sweeper Hometown: Des Moines, Iowa Favorite Subject: Math Favorite Professional Sports Team: Arsenal Favorite Athlete: Mia Hamm Role Model: My brother. I've always ...
Correction, March 1
Mar 02, 2009 ... In a Daily Facts article printed Friday, Feb. 27, "Terriers makeschool history", it was incorrectly stated that this year's RedlandsHigh School girls' soccer team was ...
On sail at the Frugal Frigate, March 1
Mar 02, 2009; ... The bell had just finished ringing when my teacher, standing infront of the class, reminded us that this is the day we are givingan oral summary of the report that is due next week. This was thereport on a natural disaster. Even though books from the school library had been riding ...
What's new at the A.K. Smiley Public Library, March 1
Mar 02, 2009; ... "Wondrous strong, are the spells of fiction." - Henry WadsworthLongfellow Fiction "Tales of Beedle the Bard" by J.K. Rowling accompanies her HarryPotter series with its Grimm-like fairy tales and references to well-known characters. Albus Dumbledore provides the notes to ...
Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council are participating in the Scouts' Microsoft's new online safety campaign, called LMK
Mar 02, 2009 ... REDLANDS - Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council have been selectedto participate in Girl Scouts of the USA and Microsoft's new onlinesafety campaign - LMK. LMK (text-speak for "let me know") is an online safety resourcewhere girls are the technology experts on subjects that are ...
Our Town calendar, March 3
Mar 02, 2009 ... Monopoly Game Tournament, sponsored by the Grove School ParentTeacher Group, Saturday, March 14, at the school's high schoolcampus, 200 Nevada St., Redlands. Proceeds will help provide a newscience lab at the middle school campus. Player registration fee is$20 for students in sixth ...
Loma Linda prepares for tough budget choices
Mar 02, 2009; ... LOMA LINDA - In these trying economic times, the city is hopingfor the best and preparing for the worst. The City Council has agreed to expand its budget committee byadding a second council member to serve as a liaison between thepanel and the rest of the council. The move ...
Yucaipa-Calimesa school district sending 19 top science students to county competition
Mar 02, 2009; ... YUCAIPA - The U.S. is woefully lacking for professionals withdegrees and backgrounds in mathematics and science. But the Yucaipa-Calimesa school district is doing its part to encourage students toexplore those two fields.On Saturday, the district held its annual science ...
University of Redlands calendar, March 3 to 9
Mar 02, 2009 ... Enjoy music recitals by students this week and income taxassistance, free to anyone in the community. Tuesday Junior student recital. David Hedgecock, horn. Admission is free.Frederick Loewe Performance Hall; 8 p.m. Senior recital. Ashley McBrien, horn. Admission is ...
Redlands yesterdays, March 3
Mar 02, 2009 ... Five years ago Temperatures - high 72, low 42 Republican Bill Emmerson barely edged out Elia Pirozzi in the all-out battle for the GOP nomination for the 63rd Assembly DistrictTuesday. Senior guard Billy Shivers of the University of Redlandsbasketball team earned ...
Local calendar, March 3
Mar 02, 2009 ... TODAY Diabetes support group, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., first Tuesday of themonth. Diabetes experts present educational and resource informationregarding diabetes. Information and location: (877) LLUMC-4U. Blood drive, noon to 6:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of every monthin the ...
Ordinance to cut work hours to go before supervisors
Mar 02, 2009; ... An ordinance that would cut all county administrators' work hoursby 5percent and offer special incentives to employees whovoluntarily retire early goes before the San Bernardino County Boardof Supervisors today for a first reading. Under the terms of the ordinance, administrative ...
A teacher, volunteer to remember
Mar 02, 2009 ... Richard L. Wilkerson, a Redlands resident for more than 50 years,led a life dedicated to serving his community. Among numerous contributions to Redlands, Wilkerson is rememberedfor his service to the Orangewood High School library, where in hislater years he worked to expand its ...
Family Service honors volunteers, recaps year
Mar 03, 2009; ... REDLANDS - It was a busy week for Family Service Association ofRedlands last week. At Tuesday's board meeting, the annual meeting and installationof officers were held. On Thursday, the organization honored itsvolunteers and lauded the community for the efforts put forth in2008 ....
Happy Birthday to Cambria Love, 14
Mar 03, 2009 ... Cambria Love turns 14 today. She is an eighth-grader at Cope Middle School. She lovesshopping, sleepovers with friends, surfing, and snowboarding. Shealso enjoys being on the Redlands Swim Team and is involved with ASBat Cope. "She is a great kid and a wonderful daughter! ...
Redlands reads
Mar 03, 2009; ... REDLANDS - The stories may have sounded familiar but the voiceswere new to children throughout the Redlands Unified School DistrictMonday when volunteers took time from their day to read to students. Monday was the National Education Association's Read AcrossAmerica Day - a ...
Two arrested for robbery in connection with Redlands purse snatchings
Mar 03, 2009 ... Two people were arrested Friday morning for robbery in connectionwith two purse snatching incidents in January and February. Detectives served a search warrant Friday, Feb. 27, at anapartment in the 2100 block of North Rancho Avenue in Colton, wherethey found property from a Feb ....
Police note compliance during tobacco sales decoy
Mar 03, 2009 ... REDLANDS - Redlands Police used underage decoys to conduct acompliance check Friday of local businesses licensed to selltobacco. Four teams of officers and Police Explorers conducted checks at69 businesses throughout the city beginning Friday afternoon.The Explorers, each ...
Passages, Mar. 3
Mar 03, 2009 ... LINDA CAROL ANDREWS Died Feb. 26, 2009. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, at Cortner Chapel, 221 Brookside Ave., Redlands. Graveside services will follow at Montecito Memorial Park. JOHN L. 'JACK' COBLE ...
Sunrise Rotary donates hundreds of books to school libraries
Mar 03, 2009 ... REDLANDS - The Redlands Sunrise Rotary Club recently donatedhundreds of books to the Redlands Unified School District. "We heard that books in the school libraries are in short supplyand, considering the state's funding crisis, we decided to providesupport," said Bryan Reid, ...
News 24/7, March 2
Mar 01, 2009 ... Symphony Gala "Dancing With the Stars" is coming to Redlands June 6. That's thetheme of this year's Redlands Symphony Gala, which will focus onsome of Our Town's most famous stars. Redlands' 2009 Man of the Year Stan Weisser, local culinary queenMartha Green and Berangere ...
News 24/7, March 3
Mar 02, 2009 ... Dr. Seuss month Children in Redlands have an opportunity to celebrate the worksof Dr. Suess all month long. The Young Readers Room at A.K. Smiley Public Library will becelebrating Dr. Seuss Month at the library with projects and a bookgiveaway. Children ages 3-8 are ...
UR women's tennis wins two on Saturday
Mar 03, 2009 ... The University of Redlands women's tennis team took to the roadon Saturday and captured wins over Southern CaliforniaIntercollegiate Athletic Conference opponent Caltech and Division IIfoe Cal Poly Pomona.Against Caltech, Redlands dropped only four total games in the 9-0 sweep ...
Hosts for Bike Classic riders needed
Mar 03, 2009 ... REDLANDS - The Redlands Bicycle Classic is looking for familieswilling to host a team or part of a team for this year's event,which will be held over four days from Thursday, March 26, throughSunday, March 29. Last year, 276 ...
Experience leaves couple eager to host again
Mar 03, 2009; ... REDLANDS - It was not the smoothest start for Dick and CarolGentili. A runner for most of his life, Dick got into bicycle racing a fewyears early and in 2007 decided it might be fun for he and his wifeto host a team of riders competing in the Redlands Bicycle Classic. "The ...
Terriers' Borman coming into her own
Mar 03, 2009; ... REDLANDS - In a thrilling season in which they marched all theway to the semifinals of the CIF-SS Division II playoffs, theRedlands High School girls' soccer team has received contributionsacross the board. Different players have stepped up at different moments duringRHS's dream ...
UR baseball snags two of three
Mar 03, 2009 ... HAYWARD - The No. 19 University of Redlands baseball team won twoof three games against Cal State East Bay in Hayward over theweekend, winning, 12-6, on Friday and splitting the contests onSaturday 4-3 and 7-4. Senior pitcher Nolan Nicholson started Friday's game and faredwell, ...
Impressive Terriers
Mar 03, 2009 ... Our copy desk chief, Joy Juedes, puts together the sports pageevery day and was joking that this past week has been pretty easy onher. As a new formatting style in the paper we've begun using skyboxeson the front page that refer to stories in sports and othersections. And it's ...
Seeking new businesses
Mar 03, 2009 ... Is a new business opening in town? Let the Daily Facts know. Call ...
Business calendar, March 3
Mar 03, 2009 ... Redlands Chamber of Commerce events REDLANDS - Redlands Chamber of Commerce's Rise 'n' Shinenetworking breakfast is 7 a.m. Friday, March 6, at the University ofRedlands' Casa Loma Room. Cost is $10 in advance and $15 at thedoor; reservations are needed. - Speed networking is ...
Ronald McDonald holding recycling event at UR
Mar 03, 2009 ... REDLANDS - The Loma Linda Ronald McDonald House will hold itsannual Recycling Day event 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, March 6 at theUniversity of Redlands football stadium parking lot.The lot is at 1200 E. Colton Ave. in Redlands. Members of the community are encouraged to ...
Packinghouse Christian to play in finals Thursday
Mar 03, 2009 ... The Packinghouse Christian Academy girls' basketball team willplay in the finals Thursday. They reached the finals of the CIF-SS Division VIA playoffsSaturday when they beat Garden Grove's Orangewood Adventist Academy40-33. "It was a pretty intense game," Packinghouse coach ...
New business: Redlands Spine and Sport
Mar 03, 2009 ... Where: 219 E. Olive Ave., Redlands Opened: Feb. 10 Owner: Dr. Michael S. Donia, chiropractor Services: Donia offers chiropractic and physiotherapy services.Massage therapy will be offered soon. Dr. Donia's patients includethose suffering from work, auto accident, ...