SHERIFF
INVESTIGATING BODY FOUND IN JOHNSON VALLEY
FEDERAL FLAGS AT HALF STAFF TODAY TO HONOR PEACE OFFICERS
YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING TONIGHT TO LOOK AT GRADING AND LOT
SIZE
WAL-MART SENIOR MANAGER ON Z107-7 UP CLOSE SHOW TOMORROW
PUBLIC INVITED TO MEET FOUR COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE PRESIDENT CANDIDATES
TOMORROW IS DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR BOOTH AT GRUBSTAKE DAYS *
HI-DESERT WATER KEEPS PUBLIC COMMENT POLICY INTACT
JOSHUA TREE MAC TO HEAR FROM INDIAN CASINO REPRESENTATIVES *
WILD WEST ENCAMPMENT IN PIONEERTOWN THIS WEEKEND
SOROPTIMIST OPEN "CLOTHES CLOSET" THIS SATURDAY
HI DESERT MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION MAD HATTER TEA PARTY SUNDAY
DINNER /AUCTION SATURDAY FOR TWENTYNINE PALMS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ALASKA TRIP
SPRING CARNIVAL OPEN HOUSE AT OASIS ELEMENTARY TONIGHT *
SHERIFF
INVESTIGATING BODY FOUND IN JOHNSON VALLEY
SHERIFF’S INVESTIGATORS RESPONDED TO A RUGGED AREA IN THE JOHNSON VALLEY AREA,
NORTH OF LANDERS, YESTERDAY AFTER A BODY WAS FOUND. DETECTIVE SERGEANT PAUL WYNN
SAID JUST BEFORE NOON, A TEAM OF RESEARCHERS PERFORMING AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
STUDY IN AN OPEN DESERT AREA NORTHEAST OF STATE ROUTE 247 AND SWANEE RD., CAME
UPON SKELETAL REMAINS. DEPUTIES AND DETECTIVES RESPONDED TO THE SCENE WHERE THEY
LOCATED CONFIRMED HUMAN REMAINS, CLOTHING, AND PERSONAL BELONGINGS.
INVESTIGATORS FROM THE MORONGO BASIN STATION AND CORONER’S DIVISION RECOVERED
THE REMAINS. EXAMINATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED IN AN ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE THE
IDENTITY AND CAUSE OF DEATH.
FEDERAL FLAGS AT HALF STAFF TODAY TO HONOR PEACE OFFICERS
FLAGS AT FEDERAL FACILITIES HAVE BEEN ORDERED TO FLY AT HALF STAFF TODAY TO
HONOR PEACE OFFICERS. PRESIDENT BUSH HAS DIRECTED THAT ALL FLAGS BE LOWERED TO
HALF STAFF ON THURSDAY, MAY 15TH, FOR PEACE OFFICERS’ MEMORIAL DAY. FLAGS WILL
RETURN TO FULL STAFF ON FRIDAY.
YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING TONIGHT TO LOOK AT GRADING AND LOT
SIZE
WITH TWO BIG DEVELOPMENT ISSUES STILL REQUIRING FURTHER DEFINITION, THE
YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL HAS CALLED A SPECIAL MEETING FOR TONIGHT. REPORTER
KARL GARDNER OUTLINES THE ISSUES ON THE AGENDA, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO BRING OUT
BOTH ANTI AND PRO GROWTH FORCES... AN OBSTACLE TO 2 RECENT YUCCA VALLEY
DEVELOPMENT PLANS, GRADING AND MINIMUM LOT SIZE, WILL GET CLOSE SCRUTINY AT A
SPECIAL YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL MEETING, BEING HELD THIS EVENING AT THE SENIOR
CENTER STARTING AT 7:30, PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF VENUE AND TIMES. A CLOSED
SESSION FOLLOWS TO EVALUATE TOWN MANAGER ANDY TAKATA’S PERFORMANCE.
WAL-MART
SENIOR MANAGER ON Z107-7 UP CLOSE SHOW TOMORROW
THIS FRIDAY YOU WILL HAVE THE CHANCE TO TALK DIRECTLY WITH WAL-MART SENIOR
MANAGEMENT AND ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU WANT ABOUT THE NEW YUCCA VALLEY SUPER
WAL-MART STORE. PUBLIC AFFAIRS MANGER JOHN MENDEZ WILL BE THE GUEST ON THE
Z107-7 UP CLOSE SHOW STARTING AT 10:00 TOMORROW MORNING. MENDEZ WILL TAKE AND
RESPOND TO QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS ABOUT THE STORE AND IT’S IMPACT ON THE AREA
LIVE ON THE AIR FROM CALLERS. WAL-MART GOES LIVE, TOMORROW AT 10 HERE ON Z107-7
RADIO.
PUBLIC
INVITED TO MEET FOUR COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE PRESIDENT CANDIDATES
THE
SEARCH FOR A NEW PRESIDENT OF COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE HAS BEEN NARROWED DOWN TO
FOUR. REPORTER TAMI ROLEFF SAYS YOU ARE INVITED TO MEET THEM... THE PUBLIC IS
INVITED TO A QUESTION-AND-ANSWER FORUM ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY TO MEET THE FOUR
FINALISTS FOR THE POSITION OF SUPERINTENDENT/PRESIDENT OF COPPER MOUNTAIN
COLLEGE. EACH CANDIDATE WILL HAVE 30 MINUTES TO SPEAK AND ANSWER THE SAME SET OF
PREDETERMINED QUESTIONS. THE AUDIENCE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ASK QUESTIONS OF THE
CANDIDATES. THE FORUM WILL BE MODERATED BY DR RODGER MCGINNESS, THE COLLEGE’S
DEAN OF INSTRUCTION. DR. GAITHER LOWENSTEIN, VICE PRESIDENT OF EDUCATIONAL
SERVICES AT RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, IS SCHEDULED FOR 3 PM MONDAY. FOLLOWING
HIM AT 4 PM IS DR JOE OLSON, VICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE
SERVICES AT COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE. ON TUESDAY, DR. ALLAN HOFFMAN, VICE
PRESIDENT OF INSTRUCTION AT HARTNELL COLLEGE, IS FIRST UP AT 1 PM. DR. ROGER
WAGNER, VICE PRESIDENT OF INSTRUCTION AT COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE, WILL FOLLOW AT
2 PM. ALL FORUMS WILL BE HELD AT THE COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE COYOTE KITCHEN. THE
COLLEGE’S BOARD OF TRUSTEES WILL INTERVIEW EACH CANDIDATE AND ITS CHOICE WILL
TAKE OVER AS SUPERINTENDENT/PRESIDENT FOR COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE ON JULY 1. FOR
MORE INFORMATION, CALL LAURA HALL AT 366-3791, EXTENSION 5442.
TOMORROW IS
DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR BOOTH AT GRUBSTAKE DAYS *
HI-DESERT
WATER KEEPS PUBLIC COMMENT POLICY INTACT
THE
HI-DESERT WATER DISTRICT BOARD MET IN REGULAR SESSION LAST NIGHT. POSSIBLE
RESTRICTIONS ON PUBLIC COMMENTS AT THE MEETINGS WERE ON THE AGENDA. REPORTER
KARL GARDNER WAS AT THAT MEETING AND FILES THIS REPORT... NO CHANGES TO HI
DESERT WATER’S PUBLIC COMMENT POLICY, WAS THE DECISION MADE AT LAST EVENING
BOARD MEETING. FOLLOWING THEIR LAST MEETING, WHERE DISTRICT LEGAL COUNCIL GAVE
AN UPDATE ON THE STRICT APPLICATION OF THE STATE’S OPEN MEETING LAW OR BROWN ACT
AS IT RELATES TO PUBLIC COMMENT, THE ITEM WAS BROUGHT BACK FOR FURTHER SCRUTINY.
AT ISSUE, WHETHER THE PUBLIC CAN SPEAK ON INDIVIDUAL AGENDA ITEMS. DIRECTOR
SHELDON HOUGH NOTED; WHEN I LOOK AT THE AGENDA AND I HAVE A QUESTION, "I CALL ON
THE STAFF BEFORE THE MEETING AND I GET AN ANSWER FOR THAT", AND CONTINUED BY
ASKING WHY THE PUBLIC CAN’T DO THE SAME. GENERAL MANAGER ED MUZIK RELATED THAT
DURING TALKS ON AN ITEM, WHEN SOMEONE HEARS BOARD DISCUSSION, IT MAY "TRIGGER A
QUESTION". IN OTHER ACTIONS, THE BOARD ENTHUSIASTICALLY APPROVED THE WASTEWATER
PUBLIC OUTREACH PLAN, WITH DIRECTOR BOB STADUM SAYING "COMMUNITIES THAT WERE
MOST SUCCESSFUL IN BUILDING A PROJECT OF THIS MAGNITUDE, WERE THE ONES THAT
INVOLVED THE COMMUNITY THE MOST". FINISHING OUT THE MEETING, THE BOARD APPROVED
SPENDING A TOTAL OF $61,000 TO CONDUCT A CUSTOMER SURVEY, UPGRADE TELEMETRY
SYSTEMS, AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL OVERSIGHT DURING WELL CONSTRUCTION.
JOSHUA TREE
MAC TO HEAR FROM INDIAN CASINO REPRESENTATIVES *
WILD WEST
ENCAMPMENT IN PIONEERTOWN THIS WEEKEND
HISTORIC PIONEERTOWN WILL BE TRANSFORMED EVEN FURTHER THIS WEEKEND AS IT BECOMES
A WILD WEST ENCAMPMENT. REPORTER DAN STORK GETS OUT HIS TRUSTY SIX-GUN... RELIVE
THE DAYS OF THE WILD WEST ON THE STREETS OF PIONEERTOWN ON MAY 17TH
AND 18TH. THE 3RD ANNUAL PIONEERTOWN WILD WEST ENCAMPMENT
FEATURES SHOOT-OUTS AND DEATH-DEFYING PERFORMANCES, ALL FOR FREE. THE FRONTIER
ARMY OF THE WEST WILL RE-ENACT THE INDIAN CAMPAIGNS. SEE THE EARPS VERSUS THE
COWBOY GANG FACTION, DONE BY LAW DOGS ‘N’ LADIES. THE GUNFIGHTERS FOR HIRE AND
MOJAVE MULESKINNER TROUPES ADD THEIR FORMS OF WESTERN RE-ENACTMENTS TO THE
ACTION. THERE WILL ALSO BE PERIOD VENDORS AND MUSICIANS. AND, THERE IS NO
ADMISSION TO ALL OF THESE FAMILY EVENTS.
SOROPTIMIST
OPEN "CLOTHES CLOSET" THIS SATURDAY
THE
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF YUCCA VALLEY, A NON-PROFIT PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS
WOMEN'S CLUB, WILL OPEN IT'S DOORS TO THE "CLOTHES CLOSET" THIS SATURDAY FROM 9
AM TO NOON. THIS SPRING CLEAN OUT OF WINTER CLOTHES IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THE
CLOTHES CLOSET IS LOCATED ON INCA TRAIL IN OLD TOWN AT THE CORNER OF SANTA FE
TRAIL. JUST LOOK FOR THE SIGNS. SPOKESMAN WANDA STADUM SAID THE CLOTHES CLOSET
IS OPEN YEAR-ROUND FOR WORKING WOMEN OR THOSE JOB HUNTING. THOSE WISHING TO
DONATE GOOD, CLEAN SUMMER CLOTHING MAY DROP OFF THOSE ITEMS DURING THAT TIME ON
SATURDAY OR CALL 365-0044 FOR DROP OFF LOCATIONS.
HI DESERT
MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION MAD HATTER TEA PARTY SUNDAY
THE
HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION WILL BE HAVING SOME FUN AT A FRIEND-RAISER
EVENT THIS SUNDAY. REPORTER TAMI ROLEFF INVITES YOU TO THE MAD HATTERS TEA
PARTY… THE HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION WILL HOLD ITS FIRST MAD TEA PARTY
SUNDAY FROM 2 TO 4 PM IN THE HELEN GRAY EDUCATION CENTER AT THE HOSPITAL. THE
TEA WILL FEATURE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, DELICIOUS TEA DELICACIES, OUTRAGEOUS
DECORATIONS AND A CURIOUS-ER CHAPEAU CONTEST. PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED FOR THE
SMALLEST, LARGEST, MOST BEAUTIFUL, AND MADDEST HAT IN BOTH ADULT AND CHILDREN’S
CATEGORIES. A FABULOUS ENTERTAINMENT PACKAGE WILL BE RAFFLED, AS WELL AS OTHER
GIFTS AND LOCAL ARTWORK. DEBBIE MEDINA FROM THE YUCCA VALLEY LIBRARY WILL READ
FROM ALICE IN WONDERLAND AND CHILDREN CAN ENJOY A FLAMINGO CROQUET
TOURNAMENT. TICKETS FOR THE MAD TEA PARTY ARE $20 FOR ADULTS, $5 FOR CHILDREN
AGES 6 TO 12, AND FREE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 6. SEATING IS LIMITED. FOR
RESERVATIONS OR MORE INFORMATION, CALL EILEEN BERNE AT 366-6321.
DINNER &
AUCTION SATURDAY FOR TWENTYNINE PALMS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ALASKA TRIP
THE TWENTYNINE PALMS BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM WILL PLAY A 4 GAME TOURNAMENT IN
KETCHIKAN, ALASKA IN DECEMBER. TO HELP THE TEAM GET THERE THE BOY'S BASKETBALL
BOOSTER CLUB WILL BE HOSTING A DINNER AUCTION THIS SATURDAY SMITH'S RANCH. THE
EVENING BEGINS AT 6PM, THERE WILL BE A SILENT AUCTION, TRI TIP AND CHICKEN
DINNER WITH A LIVE AUCTION BY BASKETBALL COACH AND AUCTIONEER LARRY BOWDEN.
NUMEROUS ITEMS IN THE AUCTION INCLUDE A 48 INCH FLAT PANEL PLASMA TV, FULLY
LOADED LAP TOP COMPUTER, HOTEL PACKAGES, THEME PARK TICKETS, ART WORK AND MUCH
MORE. TICKET ARE BEING SOLD BY BOOSTER CLUB MEMBERS FOR $20.00 EACH OR $35.00
FOR A COUPLE. IF YOU WISH TO MAKE A DONATION OF A NEW OR USED ITEM CALL LARRY
BOWDEN AT 910-3886.
SPRING CARNIVAL OPEN HOUSE AT OASIS ELEMENTARY TONIGHT *
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