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FLASH FORWARD YOUR GUIDE TO WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEK

Jun 01, 2009 ... Returning home The Tall Ship returns, probably bringing some tall tales intoport as well after a 10,000-mile round trip. On Sunday, Wisconsin's state flagship, the S/V Denis Sullivan,sails home from Florida to Milwaukee's Discovery World, 500 N.Harbor Drive. The free ...

YOUR DAY Stop assuming fat people need your advice

Jun 01, 2009 ... WEIGHT This letter is apropos of nothing in recent editorials, but itbears saying publicly, so I will say it here: I fail to understandwhat moral high ground thin people think they have, that they canfeel free to say any rude thing they want to people such as myself,who do not ...

YOUR DAY

Jun 01, 2009 ... MILWAUKEE COUNTY Proof of ignorance and lack of scrutiny is no vindication Former Milwaukee County Executive F. Thomas Ament's recentdeclaration that the "backdrop" pension trial settlement vindicateshim is both telling and sad. It tells us how incredibly cluelessAment is ...

INVESTMENT TRENDS Sales soaring for 3G products Smart phones are making cell phones look kinda dumb

Jun 01, 2009; ... So much for cell phones. Smart phones like the iPhone and BlackBerry are making phonesthat are only used for talking nearly obsolete. "It's all about being connected on the go," said David J.Drzadinski, portfolio manager at Red Granite Advisors LLC inMilwaukee. Sales ...

NEW FACES, NEW PLACES PEOPLE IN BUSINESS

Jun 01, 2009 ... Communication Al Krueger and Sara Meaney founded Comet Branding, a Milwaukee-based branding, marketing, public relations and social media agency. Lindsay, Stone & Briggs, Madison, added Susan Armstrong Richardas a graphic designer and Breanna Burmeister as an ...

AWARDS IN BUSINESS

Jun 01, 2009 ... Construction Case Construction Equipment, Racine, was given the Pro PatriaAward from the Wisconsin Committee for Employer Support of the Guardand Reserve. Health care Ian Schwartz, a 2009 Medical College of Wisconsin graduate,received the Randle E. Pollard Endowed ...

FIRST MONDAY / Q&A New Shopko CEO stays hopeful He calls his biggest challenge 'weathering this macro downturn'

Jun 01, 2009; ... W. Paul Jones calls Shopko one of the few really great places towork in retail. He became chief executive officer at Shopko in Green Bay inApril, succeeding Michael MacDonald. Jones, 48, joined Shopko in2007 as president and chief merchandising officer. Before that, heworked in ...

BUSINESS IN WISCONSIN

Jun 01, 2009 ... Communication Legato Marketing & Communications, Green Bay, has been selectedby Black River Memorial Hospital to provide media planning and anongoing marketing campaign. Construction Briohn Building, Brookfield, has been contracted to construct abuildout for K C ...

Westfall, Violet P.

Jun 01, 2009 ... Westfall, Violet P. (Nee Lewis) May 30, 2009, age 83 years. Beloved wife of the lateEdmund. Dear mother of Russell (Brenda) Granley. Dear grandmother ofElisabeth Granley. Further survived by other relatives and friends.Visitation Wed., June 3, 5-7PM with Funeral Services at 7pm at ...

Vinarsky, Michael David

Jun 01, 2009 ... Vinarsky, Michael David Passed away May 30, 2009, at the age of 64. Beloved sweetheartand soulmate of Beverly Koglin. Loving brother of Lynda Pollack,Sharon Reizman, and dear nephew of Jean Maness. Services are ...

Vacarrl, Kristie A.

Jun 01, 2009 ... Vacarrl, Kristie A. Born to Eternal Life May 22, 2009. Survived by her two childrenSara and Jeremy Knepel, grandchildren Cassidy and Nathaniel. Amemorial gathering ...

Summers, Louis E.

Jun 01, 2009 ... Summers, Louis E. Age 79 years. May 27, 2009. Beloved husband of Florris Summers.Loving father of Velvon (Verna) Summers, Rose (Melvin) Thompson,Harold (Sylvia) Summers and Stevie (Tammi) Summers. Brother ofRobertha Lever, Emma Lacy, Everlean (Julius) Eiland, Katherine Greenand ...

Schryer, Geraldine L.

Jun 01, 2009 ... Schryer, Geraldine L. (Nee Quinn) Formerly of Menomonee Falls. Friday, May 29, 2009,age 85 years. Beloved wife of Paul ....

Savage, William D. "Bill"

Jun 01, 2009 ... Savage, William D. "Bill" Bill joined his Heavenly Father on May 30, 2009, at the age of 69years. Beloved husband and best friend of Alice Chan. Loving fatherof Mindy (Bo) Ellis, James, David, and Sara Savage, Esperanza Chan(John Brennan). Dearest grandpa of Kaley, Keersi, Kyla, ...

Race, Marvin E. "Marv"

Jun 01, 2009 ... Race, Marvin E. "Marv" Entered into Eternal Life on May 30, 2009, at the age of 92. Hismother and father, and brother preceded him in death. BelovedHusband for 67 years to Geraldine Gebhard Race. Father of BarbaraRymer, the late Nancy Van Houten and Marji (Pat) Bolton ....

Paradowski, Jolanta Theresa

Jun 01, 2009 ... Paradowski, Jolanta Theresa Saturday, May 30, 2009, age 73 ....

Moslavac, Frank

Jun 01, 2009 ... Moslavac, Frank Age 95, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2009. He was precededin death by his wife Christina in 2004 and just recently by hisgranddaughter Wendy Roe. Beloved father of Rhonda (Garey) Gibson andDennis (Janet) Moslavac. He is also survived by grandchildren, great- ...

Molter, Anthony F. "Tony"

Jun 01, 2009 ... Molter, Anthony F. "Tony" Found new peace and new life on May 28, 2009, at the age of 78years. Beloved and faithful husband of 53 years to Charlotte (neeFeider). Loving father of Renelle (Robert) Staus, Judith (Jeffrey)Mattice, Brenda (David) Appel, Nancy (Mark) Zirbes and Keith ...

Meier, Karen M.

Jun 01, 2009 ... Meier, Karen M. Joined her grandma on Sat., May 30, 2009, at the age of 41.Loving daughter of Judith (James Fox) Taylor. Dear granddaughter ofIrving and the late Caroline Dittmar. Cherished sister of Mark(Cindy Gilg) Dittmar and Matthew Taylor. Best friend of PattyNelson ....

Mead, Elizabeth "Betty"

Jun 01, 2009 ... Mead, Elizabeth "Betty" (Nee Bradley) Passed away on Fri., May 22, 2009, at the age of 87years, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. She issurvived by her beloved husband of 67 years, George Mead; daughterHolly Mead Cappelletto and sons Robert (Karen) and George ...

Masarik, Ermine

Jun 01, 2009 ... Masarik, Ermine (Nee Waraksa) Rose to Eternal Life on May 30, 2009, at the age of87 yrs. Beloved wife of the late Charles "Chuck." Dear mother ofDennis (Mary) Masarik, Mark (Tamara) Masarik, and Elaine (Robert)Masarik-Williams. Grandmother of Brett (Joanna), Aaron, ...

Martinelli, Rebecca M. "Becky"

Jun 01, 2009 ... Martinelli, Rebecca M. "Becky" (Nee Stanton) Age 88 years. Formerly of Iron River, Michigan,born to Eternal Life Friday, May 29, 2009. Beloved and caring wifeof the late Arthur S. "Art" Martinelli. Loving and devoted mother ofGary R. of Edgewater, Florida and Theresa Ann Martinelli ...

Lorenz, Sharon K.

Jun 01, 2009 ... Lorenz, Sharon K. (Nee Worden) Found peace Saturday, May 30, 2009 age 65, after acourageous 15 year battle with COPD. Loving Mother of Jodi (Paul)Dubiel, Douglas (Terri) Lorenz, Billy Lorenz and Lisa (John) Parker.Grandma of Tanya, Adam, Matthew, Christopher, Sean, Lyndzee, ...

Kryszak, Arlene

Jun 01, 2009 ... Kryszak, Arlene Age 82 years. See Tuesday paper for complete ...

Ketelsen, Vivian M.

Jun 01, 2009 ... Ketelsen, Vivian M. Of Muskego, formerly of Greendale, found Eternal Peace May 30,2009 at the age of 91 years. Cherished mother of Nancy (Ben) Hornak,Ann (James) Holtz and Diane (Allan) Kuchenbecker. Proud grandmotherof Tammy Pipke, Debra Johnstone and Jeff and Brian Holtz ....

Kametler, Herbert J.

Jun 01, 2009 ... Kametler, Herbert J. Age 98, deceased May 27, 2009, resident of Alexian Village,Milwaukee. Beloved husband of the late Virginia (nee Schneider).Survived by nephew Michael F. Cienian, great-nieces and great-nephews Michael A. (Julie) Cienian, Christine (George) Caritinos,Cynthia ...

Jackson, Bernice

Jun 01, 2009 ... Jackson, Bernice Age 38, passed into Eternal Life on Monday, May 25, 2009.Visitation Monday, June 1, 11:00 AM at Unity Missionary ...

Hynes, Donna Lee

Jun 01, 2009 ... Hynes, Donna Lee Donna, a former resident of Oconomowoc, was born in Milwaukee onFebruary 26, 1931 to Margaret and Leroy Riley. She died in Mesa,Arizona on April 15, 2009, after a long battle with cancer. She issurvived by her brothers, Robert (Mary Anne), Thomas (Sally), ...

Herman, Donald D. "Rocky"

Jun 01, 2009 ... Herman, Donald D. "Rocky" Saturday, May 30, 2009, Age 78 years. Beloved husband of Rosemaryfor 59 years. Loving father of Todd (Donna) and Rocky Herman.Cherished grandfather of Matthew, Laura and Sarah Herman. Furthersurvived by other family members and many dear friends ....

Herden, Audrey A.

Jun 01, 2009 ... Herden, Audrey A. (Nee Schacht) Born to Eternal Life May 28, 2009, age 79 years.Loving sister of Vivian (the late Erich) Skrober, Rosemary (James)Mussatti, Margaret Schacht and the late Donald Schacht. Alsosurvived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, ...

Foeckler, Oliver Max

Jun 01, 2009 ... Foeckler, Oliver Max Age 92 years. May 29, 2009. See ...

Dahlke, Sister Marian, SSSF, "Sister Antonelda"

Jun 01, 2009 ... Dahlke, Sister Marian, SSSF, "Sister Antonelda" Age 83, May 30, 2009. Sister Marian was the beloved sister ofTheresa Konopasek, Anita Kaiser and LaVerne Bormann. She is furthersurvived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and the School Sistersof St. Francis Community with whom she ...

Buelow, Beatrice

Jun 01, 2009 ... Buelow, Beatrice Of Antigo, age 90, died May 29, 2009. Services Wednesday 10:30 AMat Peace Lutheran Church Antigo. Visitation Tuesday ...

Berger, Charlie L. "Nug"

Jun 01, 2009 ... Berger, Charlie L. "Nug" Funeral Tues., June 2, 2009, 12 noon. Visitation 10AM until timeof service. All ...

Aviles, Paulita

Jun 01, 2009 ... Aviles, Paulita Born to Eternal Life May 30, 2009, age 77 years. Beloved wife ofMariano Aviles, Sr. Loving mother of Evelyn Aviles, Sylvia Aviles,Mariano (Jacqueline) Aviles Jr., Migdalia (Moses Rivera) Aviles, thelate Antonio Aviles, and the late Edwin Aviles. Further survived ...

Corrections chief's firing confirmed Clarke: 'No role left for Malone' in reorganization

Jun 01, 2009; ... Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. said Thursday hefired former House of Correction Superintendent Ron Malone becausehe had no role for him following a merger that gave the sheriffcontrol of the House. "It was just a shaking out," Clarke said. "He was one of ...

MPS a likely candidate for mentor program 55 tutors, role models to work in schools

Jun 01, 2009; ... A $1 million challenge grant from the David and Julia UihleinCharitable Foundation is spurring a push to bring the City Yearprogram to Milwaukee, with 55 young mentors to work in MilwaukeePublic Schools located in poor neighborhoods. Milwaukee is the top prospect for City Year ...

WORKING THROUGH HARD TIMES Traveling a blue highway There isn't a lot of fun in the recreational vehicle business; these days, but one couple anticipates sunnier days ahead.

Jun 01, 2009; ... Elkhorn -- It was the motor home that couldn't be sold, brand newback in 2007, last on the lot, a rolling 31-foot beauty with a sofa,dinette and queen-size bed. Month after month, the vehicle sat at DeHaan RV Center, satthrough $4-a-gallon gasoline and the coming of the ...

BEST OF THE BLOGS WWW.JSONLINE.COM/BLOGS

Jun 01, 2009 ... A periodic sampling from the staff-written weblogs atJSOnline.com. From School Zone: www.jsonline.com/blogs/education The two top leaders at Dominican High School in Whitefish Bayhave resigned, school officials said Friday. President Maureen Schuerman and ...

2 admit to coupon fraud Massive court case began with tip in Milwaukee

Jun 01, 2009; ... Two defendants in a national coupon fraud case being prosecutedin Milwaukee have pleaded guilty in federal court. But the case is far from over. The nine people still facing charges continue to battle withprosecutors over evidence and pretrial motions. No trial date hasbeen ...

Waukesha to reply to queries on water plan Groups doubt facts used in lake water proposal

Jun 01, 2009; ... Waukesha -- After nearly five months, environmental groupsmonitoring the Water Utility's bid for Lake Michigan water shouldget further details this week on the proposal to annually pipebillions of gallons to this city. On Jan. 7, six environmental agencies submitted several ...

Firefighters' reality on Web Milwaukee station featured on biweekly video series

Jun 01, 2009; ... A man walking down N. 51st Blvd. looked into the Engine 24station through the big open door and shouted to 2nd Battalion ChiefTom Jones, who was standing near his truck: "Keep up the good work!" Jones was chatting with a California producer who spent 12 daysvideotaping the ...

NO QUARTER ater consultant deal as clear as mud

Jun 01, 2009; ... It's no wonder that Milwaukee aldermen had their suspicions aboutpossible plans to turn the city's water treatment system over to afor-profit company. From the start, Assessor Wally Morics had maintained that hewould make everything about the deal as open as possible. But as ...

Military history comes alive Hundreds of re-enactors gather at Zablocki center to recall every U.S. war

Jun 01, 2009; ... The 19th and 21st centuries intersected this weekend as the boomof Civil War-era cannons echoed across the parking lot of theZablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center, setting offinnumerable car alarms. It was part of the eighth annual Reclaiming Our Heritage weekendon the ...

New landfill charges decried Plan would make state's garbage fees highest in nation, group says

Jun 01, 2009; ... Lawmakers' decision to increase landfill charges will heapadditional costs on local units of government, and a trade groupsays it would raise the tax to the highest in the nation. The City of Milwaukee estimated that a recent vote by theLegislature's Joint Finance Committee to ...

2-MINUTE DRILL RANK & FILE A LINEUP OF SPORTS TIDBITS

Jun 01, 2009; ... DRESSED FOR SUCCESS These days, it's fashionable for baseball teams to change theiruniforms and team colors weekly, with never-ending combinations ofjerseys and pants to alter the look. Let's pay tribute to teams with the classiest looks in baseball.There will be no mention ...

TAKE TWO

Jun 01, 2009; ... UP Dwight Howard: Orlando Magic's big man earns kudos after making the Cavaliersdisappear. Austin Wood: University of Texas pitcher enters the game in the seventh andends up pitching 13 innings as the Longhorns win in 25 inningsSaturday night. Now that's how ...

PGA CROWNE PLAZA INVITATIONAL Stricker stands up to stress test Golfer survives playoff, wins title

Jun 01, 2009; ... Through heart-breaking defeats and close calls, tournaments hecould have and probably should have won earlier this year, SteveStricker maintained he didn't need a sports psychologist. Call him stubborn, he said. He'd figure it out for himself. On Sunday, with yet another ...

NOTES A step in wrong direction Cameron avoids Braun, not error

Jun 01, 2009; ... Milwaukee Brewers centerfielder Mike Cameron was hit with anerror in the third inning Sunday against the Cincinnati Reds, and hewasn't happy about it. With one out, Jerry Hairston Jr. hit a fly ball to the left-center gap. Cameron, playing on the right side of second base, ...

GAME REPORT BREWERS 5, REDS 2

Jun 01, 2009; ... INSIDE PITCH PLAYER OF THE GAME Mike Cameron went 2 for 4 with a two-run home run and three runsbatted in. TURNING POINT With one out and two runners on in the fifth inning, MitchStetter replaced Yovani Gallardo on the mound. He got leadoff manChris Dickerson ...

WAR STORIES: THE GREATEST GENERATION REMEMBERS In the first wave at Omaha Beach

Jun 01, 2009 ... Milo Flaten, one year out of high school, was in the first waveof soldiers to hit Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Made a scoutbecause he had studied French, he was the only one on his landingcraft to make it to the beach. The rest drowned when theydisembarked into deep ...

NOTES Difficult to keep up Castroneves falls off after Indy 500

Jun 01, 2009; ... West Allis -- May went flawlessly for Helio Castroneves right upuntil the final two days. A week after winning the Indianapolis 500 from the pole,Castroneves spent much of the ABC Supply / A.J. Foyt 225 on Sundayjust trying to stay on the lead lap at the Milwaukee Mile. He ...

ABC SUPPLY / A.J. FOYT 225 AROUND THE TRACK

Jun 01, 2009; ... THE WINNER Scott Dixon, 28, Auckland, New Zealand, Target Chip GanassiRacing. Dixon, the defending series champion, also won in KansasCity in April and has 18 IndyCar Series victories. THE RACE TURNING POINT Dixon's car was fastest and handled the best when it ...

BOXING Local trio set for national tourney Kenosha fighter also advances

Jun 01, 2009; ... Luis Arias of Milwaukee moved a step closer to defending hisnational amateur boxing title by winning the USA Boxing Region 6tournament Sunday at the United Community Center. Arias, ranked No. 1 in the nation at 165 pounds, was one of threeUCC senior division boxers who advanced to ...

MICHAEL HUNT IN MY OPINION Driver's key cog in high-tech car

Jun 01, 2009; ... West Allis -- "I expect us to get 3 miles per gallon. 3.26,maybe. 3.4, max." That was one of the Luczo Dragon Racing engineers briefing rookieBrazilian driver Raphael Matos on when to pit a couple of hoursbefore the start of the ABC Supply / A.J. Foyt 225 on Sunday at ...

BREWERS 5, REDS 2 Swinging into action Quick-striking offense backs Gallardo's solid start

Jun 01, 2009; ... This is a formula that's proved successful throughout the historyof the game. Get good starting pitching and an opportunistic offense and thevictories will tally themselves. However, the Milwaukee Brewers had abandoned that blueprintrecently and were sagging heading into this ...

ABC SUPPLY / A.J. FOYT 225 Raising the stakes Dixon makes big move, jumping to first place

Jun 01, 2009; ... West Allis -- Scott Dixon was patient Sunday at the MilwaukeeMile. Really he was. But the IndyCar Series' Iceman was spectacular, too, whenpresented the right opportunity. Three wide? Why not? After leading the most laps and finishing second last year, ...

REVIEW 'Spinal Tap' reunion is like a joke told wrong

Jun 01, 2009; ... The concept seems like a Mighty Whiff. To mark the 25th anniversary of the classic mockumentary "This IsSpinal Tap," Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer arehitting the road playing songs from "Tap" and their hootenannysatire, "A Mighty Wind." "This Is Spinal ...

Sick may get help with insurance But proposed state rule might raise cost for healthy individual customers

Jun 01, 2009; ... A seemingly innocuous provision tucked inside a proposed statelaw would make it much more difficult for health insurance companiesto drive up the rates of customers who get sick. The proposal would allow customers with high medical bills to buya different policy from their ...

TODAY'S TMJ4 STORM TEAM Storms often accompany June warmth

Jun 01, 2009; ... Today is the first day of June, and though technically it is notsummer yet, meteorologically speaking, it is. This is the time ofyear when you start noticing temperatures getting much warmer, andalso the humidity moves north from the Gulf of Mexico. Thecombination of heat, humidity and ...

IN MOTION

Jun 02, 2009 ... Enjoy the summer, and why not in the company of a good friend?This month, try our exercises that take two people. Keep each othermotivated and help count the reps while socializing in the sun orinside in the air conditioning. Squat and Row Partner A and Partner B face each ...

NEW CDS IN STORES THIS WEEK

Jun 02, 2009; ... - Dave Matthews Band, "Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King" (RCA).Supposedly some of the tracks have been appearing in the DMB's setlists for two years. (The Dave Matthews Band will perform July 18and 19 at Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy.) - Elvis Costello, "Secret, Profane ...

OFF THE COUCH Outdoor sports blog Time to load up; the mountain bike

Jun 02, 2009; ... Back in August 1993, I explored the newly opened mountain biketrails in Bayfield and Sawyer counties as part of the grand openingfor the Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association. The trail builders and local riders guided groups of us knobby-tired tourists through the woods, and ...

YOUR OPINIONS

Jun 02, 2009 ... STATE BUDGET Sales tax could fix trickle-down deficit We get bad news on a daily basis about the state budget deficitand subsequent cuts in jobs and services. More and more, costs ofmany programs are being shifted to local residents while many state-mandated programs continue ...

GEORGE R. TILLER Uncommon ground A single act, apparently by one man. But still a demonstration of what hate can beget. President Barack Obama got it right in his speech at Notre Dame.

Jun 02, 2009; ... President Barack Obama, in a commencement speech last month thatabortion foes did not want the University of Notre Dame to permit,urged the two sides on the abortion debate to find common ground andthe decency in one another and their positions. Two weeks later, a gunman walked ...