Carmel Pine Cone 1992-01-23

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Golf & Travel. ................. Page 9
CV Connections ............ Page 1 0
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January 23, 1992 B~g
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Monastery Beach plan shelved
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S t a t e abandons l o t·
BY DAVID LELAND
• director and now works in Sacra
mento.
SUSAN BECK
.. Ifs a great victory for the grassroots
efforts such as Bay School. City of
STATE PARKS officials on
Carmel. scuba divers and the board
abruptly dropped ambi
Wedne~ay of supervisors." said Doug Schmitz.
tious plans for a $800.000 parking
city administrator. ·1 think it was a·
lot at Monastery Beach. citing con
very tough decision being·n ew on the
tinued community opposition.
job and rejecting a long-time plan. A
The announcement ends a six-year
lot of kudos should be sent his way."
battle between residents and the state.
WhileThe Pine Cone was unable to
which had leaned heavily on the area's
contact Bud Whisler. who owns three
land use plan that calls for removal of
cottages at the·beach. his sentiments
parking from the shoulder of High-
were made clear durtng a recent public
way 1. . meeting.
. "My feeling is that after re-evaluation
"We have been good custodians in
it is not a project that we want to go preserving the land around the
through with at this time ... said Don
property. and we strongly support
Murphy. division chief of the state
the Save Monastery Beach Coalition. ..
Park & Recreation Department. Last year the state Coastal Com
.. People will pari{a long the sqo1:1lder tnisslOn sided with the state Parks -
for now."
Department. but had retnanded the
Murphy said his ag~y did not plan back to the county for a last
have an alternative plan at this time. ditch effort at a compromise.
The surprising news caught 5t;h Su The matter was due to return to the
pervisor Karin Stras.ser Kau!fman off commission this spring.
g~ard. . At Bay School. which had fought
'"It·s an encouraging new attitude on continuously against the plan. the
STATE PLANS for Monastery Beach would have seen a portion of this 150-year
the part of state parks." she said. "It news was welcome.
old grove of eucalyptus trees near Bay School destroyed. As a result of\he state
shows that the importance of intense really plea;;ed· with the deci
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dropping plans for the parking lot, beach-goers will continue to park on the
public parttci))atton especially at the sion." Joan Lin&, director. "'I ap
shoulder of Highway 1. (David Leland photo.) ·
beginning of how we can continue to preciate all the hard work and dedi
do a good job... . before county supeiVisors earlier this vehicle accidents caused by shGulder cation that went into the campaign to
Most recently the state had down month. a .p lan by Carmel for off- parking at the beach to warrant a stop the plan. ·
scaled plans for a double parking lot shoulder __p arking received wide- paved parking lot: '"On behalf of the parents and chil-.
at the beach and sought a single. 75- spread report. Carmel officials lauded the decision dren of Bay School. we are happy that
.lot affair in a grove of eucalyptus Those opposing the plan had con- made by Murphy. the former district there is not going to be a parking lot
trees by Bay School. Unually pointed out that Caltrans supervisor for the Big Sur district. here and that the eucalyptus trees
However. during a public hearing had not found sufficient evidence of who was this month was promoted to will remain ...
Water district down to four options; dam still favored
By PAUL WOLF
• A new 24.000 acre-foot Los Padres the draft EIR/S was a valuable exercise. plant. which would be completed many
darn on the Carmel River. At present. district staff is starting the years before any dam altema tive. A des al
ZEROING IN on what will ·eventually • A new 16.000-20.000 acre-foot Los imposing task pf responding the volumi plant could be finished in as quickly as
be a single-long-term supply project. the Padres darn on the Carmel River in con nous comments and criticisms on the three years. It could be the Year 20QO
peninsula water district has pared down junction with a three million gallons-per draft EIR/S. The comments were sub
before a dam is constructed.
its list ofV!able options from nine to four. day desalination plant at one of three mitted last fall by various agencies and
Basically. the three locations for a de
the
And finalist is still most likely to be locations on the coast. interested parties. The final EIR/S will
salination facility are next to the Moss
a new Los Padres darn on the Carmel .• A Canada ReseiVoir and a possible 3 include the resi>onses to the draft EIR/S.
Landing PG & E complex. near at the
River. whether or not the dam project MGD ~esalination plant at one. of the revisions· to the document. further study
Monterey Regional Water Pollution Con
would be launched in combination with a three sites. and a single recommendation to the board.
trol Agency in Marina, and at a site in
small desalination plant on the coast. The reservoir would be located near Near and long term
Sand City.
Nevertheless. the district has been un mid-Carmel Valley and would not a dam While at times it gets confusing. the
der pressure from a variety of agencies to per se. Every winter. water would be simplest way to understand the water The desal EIR is scheduled to be re
continue to study other alternatives be pumped from the Carmel River-to an open district's supply plans is to distinguish leased for public comment in April.
fore it comes upwtth its~verall preferred canyon about a mile away. between the near term an.d the long tem1. The district is expected soon to finalize
alternative"- a decision based on supply • A 7-10 MGD desalination plant and no The near and the distant often get mixed June 2 ballot question a.sking voters
potential. cost. enviommentaJ impacts dam. . up. and that is natura] because there is whether the distrtct sho~ld move ahead
and mapy otheP' ,considerations. The no-project alternative ts a require- some overlap. That is in the area ofd esali with expenditures for a final design on.a
The district staff is ·now preparing t9 ment of the California Environmental nation: while desal Is the focus of the desal project.
complete the final environmental impa~t Quality Act. · · short-term supply solution. It may CJ.lso The way the short- and the long-term
'One of the projects eliminated was a factor into a long-term equation.
report/statement (EIR/S) on long-range would dovetail is if the long-range project
supply prospects. It is a document that new San Clemente dam, which Wa$ ac · This the case. the final EIR/S for long- includes a small desal plant along with a
tually rejected· four years. ago· for envi term supply plans will use the informa
will study four candidates and a no dam. In such a case, the district-would
project alternative. ahd will contai-n the ronmental reasons. According to Heruietta tion from the short-term supply review of wttJ!
have laid much of the ground work
final reconunendaUon to the water board. Stem. district senior project coordinator. a number of desalination alternatives.
~the short-term supply studies that fe><;Jis
If all goes to plan. the board will chose the option hasn't been a sert us consid In a separate desal EIR. the dtstrtc~ Js
on desalination.
eration fo-: some time, but studying lt In studying three coastal sites for a possibly
from the following by .late summer.
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Bates
etters Mentored by questing
Dear Editor: -
to the Editor·
WHEREAS (a begulllng ~ord that lets
one know that sometht.ng is about to
follow), all of us tq lovely carmel could be
Letters to the editor are weloome. Views oo all
dining and "lunching perhaps wtth Willis
matters are ~table, followtng the guidelln~ of
Hannon, or RobertMcDennott, or Francis
good taste. While there ts no ltmtt on length. brmty
1$ ~ Letters are sub;,:ct to editing for style Moore Lappe' or Fr:ttjof Capra and Jerry
and length. Each Jetter must oont.am Marne, address Mander and excitingly others, U: through
and slfplture and must bet~ or legibly hand a '"window of chance" their projected
printed A phone number is needed for vertfication
symposium. hilltop. in Carmel Valley ls
only. Anonymous letters, or those with no phone
numbers will not be accepted MENfORED by questing, creatively al
truistic patrons/patronesses as donors
for a ·planned birth" of such. a valued
Shrouded in fumes consortium of brtght minds.
This has been slated for their necessary
time-shared use for a long-awclited re
Dear Editor. ·-
treat; away from theclty, so as to allow
In the .Ptne Cone issue of Jan. 2, Zad
their follow-up and linkage of their ideas
Leavy use~ the argument that TO BUILD to a promise of action.
the freeway in Hatton Canyon would in-
Then, and only then, With assist for
duce growth. .
.global concern, will the same hilltop not
· · Then, three paragraphs ..later he said
be consummated ~Into ownership of one :E
that NOT TO BUILD the road would leave .• - y
big city lawyer. .
us with .;the verj values which draw
Oh woe! If that were to happen, ho.w I
people ·to this .area."
hear then, mingled ln cresc.endo, a
So, in either event he· states the truth:
M~NfORS' l.AMENI' along with my own
more peo.ple will come here:
Seller's Remorse. .
Let's enjoy the enormous, permanent,
Marne Murray-McGuire
open spaces we already have, and go on
Carmel Valley
with the construction of the freeway in
the c~yon, for the people who are already A great getaway . .·
here. .
We humans, and Mother Nature, need
Dear Editor:
to be rid of the traffic jams shrouded in
We recently took advantage ofan invita
exhaust fumes.
tion to Cannel residents from Inns by the
Lois Starnes
Sea to spend a night, free ofc harge, atone
Founding Member
of their inns.
Citizens for Hatton Canyon
We were gtv beautiful·room with a
fireplace and kitchenette at Svendsgaard's
Inn. We were treated just like any paying
, Successful efforts guests by their friendly staff.
This also included a very nice continental
breakfast delivered to our door and a two
for-one dinner at the Sea City Diner.
Dear Editor:
This turned out to be a double treat for .. ·"My handicap is 15!"
On Jan: 7 the Board of Supervisors
approved a resolution to request the· us as we had a plumbing problem at our
house and had no hot water.
Coastal Commission to defer a decision
on the Monastery Beach· parking, and to We want to publicly thank Inns by th~
initiate the amendment process for the Sea for their most generous offer. It was
a great getaway' I for us.
Land Use Plan~ Many thanks to them for CRA seeks ·'Citizen of the Year'
Mr. and Mrs., William-Daniel
the unanimous vote on this subject.
The Citizen's Coalition to Save Monas Cannel
tery Beach was made up of many. many
FOR1 HE fourth year the Cannel Resi Joyce Stevens; Jim Holliday. president of
people who to achieve the results Big Sur Multi-Agency
h~lped dents Association is inviting the public to the Cannel Residents Association; and
just described. As Coordinator for the
submit nominations for the Citizen of the two CRA board m~mbers, Jane Mayer.
Citizen's Coalition, I want to thank all Advisoty Council s~ts Year award. Names and supporting infor longtime resident. and Clayton Anderson.
who helped for your efforts, large
tho~e . 31st meeting mation should be sent to Citizen of the originat?r of the award program .
and small. ~Jan.
Year Selection Committee, P. 0. Box 13,
The C~alition is particularly apprecia
Cannel93921. no later than Feb. 10. The Bob Campbell to talk
tive of the efforts ofMayor Jean Crace and SuPERVISOR KARIN Strasser Kauff
·Winner will be announced at a celebration
the City Council of Cannel-by-the-Sea, man is announcing the next meeting of at the Scout House. at 3 p.m. Sunday, .on mystery writing
and to Ms. Molly Erickson of the City the Big Sur Multi-Agency Advisory
Feb. 23.
Planning Department for a lot of hard Council.
The Citizen of the Year award honors
work and leadership, and for the plan for The meeting will be held on Friday, Jan.
the persons who have made· an· out~tanding RoBERT W. Campbell. Carmel's
development of improved shoulder 31. at 10 a.m., at Preiffer State Park
contribution to promoting the objectives award-winning author of mystery novels.
parking at the beach. These efforts were Conference Room on· Highway 1 in Big
of Cannel's Ordinance 96. That is the will speak to the members of the Cannel
a major fact?r in achieving significant Sur:
portion of the zoning code that states that Residents Association at 4:30 p.m. on
results. . The Big Sur Multi-Agency Council con
Carmel is .. primarily, essentially and Thursday, Jan. 30, at ··the Vista Lobos
The articles in the. local newspapers sists of representatives of major govern
predominantly a residential city." Nomi-· Park meeting room.
helped to arouse public awareness of the mental agencies with jurisdiction in Big
nations can be of someone who lives in Non-members are also welcome at the
issues and this is very much appreciated. Sur. The council acts as an informal
Cannel or in its sphere of influence. meeting, which starts with a hospitality
The factor making the greatest difference review body for all development propos
Previous honorees were: 1990, Enid period at 4 o'clock.
the expression by the public of con als in Big Sur.
wa~ Sales, for historic preservation, particu Under the title, ·u·s a Mystery to Me.""
cern over the is_sue, and the willingness of The meeting is open to the public. -
larly the First Murphy House and Flanders Campbell will tell how he goes about
so many people to utilize the tools of
Mansion; 1989, Joyce Stevens. partici constructing a mystetyand will also com
democracy. Many thanks to each person
pant in important community causes for menton Carmel and national He
m~tters.
for her or his participation. Please.i nclude your _
over 20 years: and, 1988, Councilman will answer questions. The Cannel author
· · Tom Beardsley
teleph9ne number with Jim Wright, for leadership in civic affairs bas won both of the mystery-novel pres
Carmel
.- :,.:. . . and P.articlpatlon in local government. tigious awards, the Edgar Allan Poe and ·
Y:9tLt.l.gt,t~rs
,'I _ · The Award Selection Committee consists the Anthony. and had a movie .s cript ·
.··.·. .> :·.' ::.: -..· ·.:·:': .-..·, -..: :.::. .<...· ..· •: " ;.-' " l·-.:; :· of the last two honorees, Enid Sales and nominated for an Oscar.
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Supes may Pull'trigger' on valley development
By DAVID.LELAND
In its road tmprov~ment plan, the county
suggests the following fee structure to
TRAFFIC CONDITIONS on ·carmel
pay for road improvements:
~alley Road have deteriorated to the JX>int
. where development in the valley may be
deferred until the situation is remedied. • $20,000 be assessed for each new lot.
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The Monterey County Board of Super-
• $15,000 be assess¢<) for each new
visors will grapple with the situation at its
visitor unit.
meeting ·scheduled for 10 a.m. TueS(lay,
• $1 0 per square . foot of commercial
Jan. 28, at the courthouse in Salinas.
. building area.
"It basicaliy reiterates the Carm~l Vailey
• $15 for a discretionary permit.
Mastet:-Plan," said Gerald Gromko, county
Not Included in the recomm~ndation
public works director. referring to an
before the board is the formation of an
interim ordinance the board will consider.
assessment district for current Carmel
Still a rough· draft at press time, the
Valley residents.
proJX>sed ordinance would provide a fee
The master plan: adopted .in 1986 to
structure to pay for. the more-than $26
·govern growth in the valley through the
million in road improvements outlined in
tum of the century, is quite clear that
the Cannel Valley Road Improvement
traffic must flow smoothly or building
Plan, approved by supervisors in Decem
can be shut down. THE CARMELCity'CouncU, Fire ChlefBlll Hill and a handful ofc itizens
ber.
The most recent study by puplic works .t oured a portion of the city this week searching for ways to minimize
{dentified road improvements ·include
indicates that, between 4 and 6 p.m., the 'threat of a catastrophic fire. An exampl~ where "everything has
four-laning of Carmel Valley Road ($14. 5 traffic on Carmel Valley Road between been done light for a fire-safe house" was seen a this new home _on
million): Rio Road extension and. signals
Schulte and Robinson Canyon roads has Vlzscalno·A venue, where owners a fire-proof roof, flre
lncorporat~d
($1. 7 million): . 'Carmel Valley-Road deteriorated to almost a stan'dstill. · re~lstant walls and Internal sprl~ers. ·According to.the fire depart
channelization ($1.6 million): Laureles Carmel·Valley Road between Laureles ment, less thiPl 2 percent of Carmel residents have installed a
Grade shoulders ($1.5 million): Laureles Grade and Ford Road is also experiencing residential sprinkler system, which provides the ultimate protection
Grade passing lane ($3 mUl~on): andt. congestion during peak hours, ac·cording from a disastrous fire. (John Livingston photo.)
Carmel Valley Road minor interchanges to a P.Ublic works report.
($4 million).
City finances in good condition at mid- year
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MIDWAY lHROUGH the .fiscal·year, actually increasing after a year of slow revenues increased in December and
which ends June 31: commercial park
the city is holding its own against a economic growth. January compared to fhe previous year.
ing stall u~ permits at 23 ~rcent: buil.d
recession -weary economy. . ·we are in good fiscal condition, con ..·considering the length and impacts of
ing trades permits at 20 percent: and
In truth, the optimistic mid-year report sidering the economy," said Doug Schmitz, the recession, we are in a good position at planning permits at 63 percent.
indicates that. the city's revenues are city administrator, adding that sales tax the conclusion of the first six months of Schmitz pointed out that. despite those
the fiscal year." low numbers, the local building industry · ..
By collecting almost $1.6 million In is still doing better than last year.
hostelry tax through December, the city "Building activity also to-have -
appe~rs
stands at 57 percent of its expec-ted fiscal picked up based on the December re-
revenues. .p ort," he sclid.
"Over the. past five years, the hostelry Despite the rosy report. said he
Schmi~
tax receipts have ranged between 53-58 is still considering putting a tefl.lporary
percent of budget at mid-year," Schmitz spending freeze on several programs and
said. "' projects until later ·the fiscal year.
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However. sales tax, reflecting a sluggish Schmitz said he is attempting to pro
economy, are only 45 percent of the es vide a "safety cushion," but was unsure
timatea budget, opposed· to standing which items the freeze would impact.
between 50-52 percent at this time dur- "I want to stress that the temporary
ing a healthy year. __ hold is a precautionary measure which I
Interest income from city investments consider a prudent move-eonsidering the
is also b~llish, according to the report. overall economic climate," said Schmitz.
w1 th the income standing at 56 per~en t of A definite decision on the cuts will be
the anticipated budget. made after a report is written regarding
COUNTY SUPERVISORS this week denied an application for a 24-hour Shell gas
Money garnered from the Pansini ~or­ the l.mpacts of the Carmel City Council's
station at Rio Road, shown here in an artist's rendering.
poration, which operates the parking lot decision to have a six-month trial period
at the north end ofS unset Center and for of two-hour parking in traditional one
Supes deny Rio Road seroice station
the underground parking garage at Fifth hour zones in the commercial district.
- Avenue anti Dolores Street is also ahead Loss in parking fines from that en
of projections, at 52 percent. deavor is estimated to be about $36,000,
By SUSAN BECK where the gas station would be located, is
Through December, however. building Schmitz said.
The Monterey County Board of Super a "mti'ed use area," and the job of the
visors unanimously denied a request to supervisors is to make sure that the permits stood at o~ly 31 percent of their
forecasted expectation for the fiscal year
put a 24-hour· Shell gas station at Rio b.u. siness. that occupies, the lot is as -By David Leland
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Road in Carmel Valley. compatible as possible to the neighbor-
At the Tuesday, Jan. 21 board meeting, hood.
Carmel Properties Co. recommended that She said that the former Arco station. City offers tree-saving tips at workshop
the supervisors approv~ a Combined alerted the residents to the problems of
DevelopmentP ermit, which wo~ld include noise and contaminants. Residents from
a ·Zoning Permit for a mini-mart with four the neighbo'rhood opposed the plan at the
By DAVID LELAND .scheduled in response to the Carmel
gasoline pumps at the station. board meeting, and they ·were very well
City Council's recent adoption of in
The design included a 1,000 square foot prepared, said Strasser Kauffman. She
CoNTRACTORs. ARCHITECTS. creased penalties for contractors' who
building and four. two-sided fueling said ·they were professional and courte
and designers gathered together this destroy trees.
pumps. a 640 square foot retail sales ous: 1bey did a good job."
week for an informal workshop on how· ·we want to educate people In the
area, an office, two restrooms, utility and The motion for denial was made by
they can minimize tree damage when construction business that we are here
Strasser Kauffman because ihe 24-hour
storage rooms. . . ·· a. the building homes in Cannel. to work with them," said Kelly. adding
mini-mart was not compatible; d
The original plan was a full-scale op
Held at the Scout House, the infor that the penalty has increased from a
eration with a carwash, six pumps, and intensification of use on the prope
mal gathering saw about 60 building 30-day suspension of a contractor's
She said there are ample opportun ties
allowed for the sale of alcohol, said Peter
professionals on hand to garner building permit to a maximum of 90
within walldng distance for food or a p
Salmonsen, board member ofthe Cannel knowledge. 1 da}rs. "We really don't want to ·be the
Valley Properties Owners Association. of coffee. . • l
"Construction is always injurious to enforcer or the heavy hand."
The property still maintains the origin
He ~id Shell agreed to downscale the, trees, that·ssomethJngyou can'tavoid,. . A total of 160 ·Invitations were sent
1969 use permit allowing for a gas station,
station after opposition from ~alley s~ct_C ity Forester Gary Kelly. "But out. wtth about 60 of those responding,
bQt the situation has changed because of
homeowners, which was approved by the there are things that can be avoided. .. Kelly said.
the residential property adjacent to the
Monterey County Planning Commission Root destruction, damage to_ tree The city Is surely taking a conciliatory
lot.
on Dec. 18. trunks from ·heavy equipment and attitude toward the building industry.
· The owners can continue to pursue
However,itwasnotscaleddownenough, areful scrutiny as to where toxic ·we want to learn from people in the
putting a station there, but any other
said 5th ptstrfct Supervtsor Karin Strasser atertals are du~ped were JX>inted industry• • Kelly said. "We want to learn
business that is qutc:ter and has limited
Kauffman. ·o t as examples of prudent building what we can do to ma.\te theirJ ob easier.
use would be well received by the board
She said the property comes under the b Kelly. while sWl protecting the environment. ..
said Strasser Kauffman. '
jurtsdlctlon of the c;armel Valley Master I part. Kelly' saki~·~ workshop was
She said, "Every gas station has to be on
Plan. which dictates that the guiding
tts be$t behavior because they are watched
prtilctple ts compadlbllttywtth residential
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Resident- busineSs cooperation The statement continued: "Using a vari Poitras sa~. .
ety of methods. Qfficers placed ...a great It ~s fitting that Wednesday's work
emphasis on . reducing reported clime shop focused on the dynamics of team
help lower crime rate, say police
during 1991. The development of a Busl- building. Watch .commander William
. . ness District Crime Prevention Program, Uretsky said from headquarters that one
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use of footbeats, and a variety of crime third of the work force at a time (1
By JOHN DETRO Ibis reduction,· the report said, •ts the prevention programs as well as proactive · officers) periodically gets involved in sucp
NEW METIJODS p1::1t into motion by direct result of extra efforts made by patrol tactics~ combined to brtng about training ~ssions. ·
members of the Cannel-by-the-Sea Po
the desired results.'"
Cannel Police Department helped reduce lice Department and the outstanding co - lbese happen at differe~t places, • Sgt.
local crime substantially last year, t,he Earlier this week. Poitras praised citl- Uretsky explained, '"depending on logis
operation and assistance of the residen
agency announced Wednesday. tial and business communities." .zens whose telephone calls to the de tical needs. Bit by bit, the entire depart
An official statement from those quar partment helped officers nab two alleged mentleams about new laws, dealing with
ters said .. more serious crime" (including The news bulletin caiTied no ·names. purse-snatchers-near Cannel Post Office. people, new tech_nologies, investigative
rape, robbery, burglary; auto~theft, arson)· Howev~r. such materials normally are (See separate story this edition.) "'That's procedure, defensive tactics, marks
wasdown 11 percentin 1991 ascompared. prepared by Detective Sgt. Pete Poitras the sort of response that lets criminals manship, effective supervision, other
wtt.h the preceding year. for approval from Chief Jack McGUvray. tools. ..
I<J:tow they won"t do. well in our city,'"
And '"less serious crime· (vandalism, They and Police Capt. D9n Fuselier were
meal skips at restaurantS, bad checks, so in an agency training session Wednesday
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By DAV)D LE~D and referral. · ·
The new regime is the byproduct of the
ALMOST A quarter century after drug· over-zealous teachings of the '70s, which
usage became rampant in American so- sometimes actually served to encourage
Wrap yo,ursel;f in ·
ciety. heath educators are still struggling children to experiment. anq the l6w-key
to stifle the disease in young .people. appr~ach of the '80s. pure Icelandtc wool
Cannel, where the school district this · ·· "We are trying to .help ~ds clarify their
or cotton
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year hired a drug-education specialist. is values anq hope that they will come to the
· no different. . ·conclusion that·d rugs are bad for them,· sweaters from ·
.. We want to reduce the risks of young says Malek. who was initially hired by the
people getting involved with chemicals district three years ago to oversee various . Hilda of Iceland!'
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that will harm their bodies," explains health programs.
'
Janell Malek, a public health nurse. who Schoolcurrtculuminvolvesapproprlate
is overseeing the CUSD's Drug, Alcohol educational programs for grades kinder
and Tobacco Education (DATE) program: garten thrC?ugh high school. Counselors
'1be best way to reduce drug use am·ong . also visit site-s and teachers undergo
young people is to direct our efforts at comprehensive drug-education classes.
education and have clear poliCies." Bnt perhaps the most innovative pcirtlon
~nded, in part, by a $28,000 state- of DATE is its thrust toward home and
federal grant, the program includes community involvement. ·
components that support prevention and Continued on page 8
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plastlc and fabrtc models. computer simulated dlssec after the pet recovers .from anemfa. Relapses can oecur,
Doris Day's .· tlon. s, and computer programs for conducting expert- e'pecially if the cat Is stressed, but otherwise there are
ments. · . no symptoms to Indicate that the pet ls a carrier of the ,
Best Interested? Wrtte •Alternatives to Dlssectloo.• HSUS parasite. HemobartoneUa cannot be transferred to hu- ·
Youth Education Division, 67 Salem ROad, Est Haddam, mans. . .
to ~
Friends CT06423. .Be sure have y9ur cat checked I?Y a veterinarian every
six months or so. to ensure hls physical well-being, and
ANEMIC CATS be sure to run a blood test to check for anemia.
Did you lqlow that fleas can cause anemia In cats?
By Doris Day !Jl
Certain .parasites live the blood streams of animals . WHY DOES YOUR CAT PUJUt?
1
and can bring about the destruction of red blood cells. Most people would say the answer Is obvious: Cats purr
Theseparasltescanbetransmlttedtoyourpetbyinsects ·because they are happy and contented. Surprisingly..
that bite or suck blood. like fleas, Ucks, mosquitoes and that is not always true. Cats also purr when they are In
Alternatives to dissection mites. • pain, Injured, in labor, and even dying. It seems that
One such parasite Is hemobartonella. It attaches to the purring signifies a.f riendly social mood%. In the case of a ·
INVIEWofourcontlnu.tngawarenessofanlmalwelfare
edge ·of. the red blOod cells. giving them an unusual traumatized cat. it may Indicate a need for frlendsQlp or.
Issues, many students these days are expressing oppo
shape. The eat's spleen destroys these odd cells, which with a }lappy ~t. It may be his way of saytng thanks for
sition to dissecting anlmals ln biology classes. And many
results til severe anemia, yellow mucus membranes and . kindness given. ·
teachers are accepting these ethical objections bya llowing the
an enlarged spleen. These changes typically make That's it for _this tlme-. See you next week!
alternate projects. .
pet depre~. weak and feverish, and you may notice
•Alternatives to Di8sectlon, • a teaching packet made
that your eat's eyes are yellow. (Written inooilabora,tion with Judy Rt#>y, director, Doris
available by the Humane Society of the tJnited ~tates, Hemobartonella In ~ts ts called feline Infectious ane- Day Pet Foundation, Los Angles). ·
offers· students and teachers a humane substitute to
mla and most·c ommonly affects young male cats. It Is
dissection. It contains lessons and activities designed to
responsible for 10 percent of all feline anemia c'ases.
meet the educational objectives-of dissection Without ·
Infected cats must be treated or the disease can be fatal.
harming animals. · Recreatiori.al activities start .in January
Treatment usually includes oral antibtottcs and steroids.
Also included ~ a comprehensive list of resources Like malerta in humans. the hemobartonella parasite The City of Monterey Recreation ahd community
- Including books, catalogs and teaching aides, such a9 remains· In the ~lood stream of the carrier animal even SeiVices will be offering a variety of recreational.
activities especially designed to appeal to all members·
oft he family.
There are after school programs and sports activities
for the .. kids. .. programs for active seniors. traditional
special events. and a number of other fun
opportunitiesforeve:ryone.
are
Classes scheduled to begin durtng the week of
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Peninsula sfmmering point and pour over 2 cups ofw ashed chopped BASIC MAYONNAISE
herbs ofc ho~ .Let stand coverf!dfor 10 to 20days. Strain
(BLENDER OR POOD PROCI'B&Oit)
through a cheesecloth or coffeef ilter into sterQized bottles
Yields about 1-1 I 2 cups. Combtne one •
Palate and cork or cap. Can also put a sprfB tn the bottle. Forf ruit
vinegar. or lemonj uice salt and whitep epper t aste .tn the
vinegars sub~tpute 2 cups of rip € fruit. (such as berries, a
jar of a blender or the bowl of food p r with the
pears, peaches, etc.) that have been cut tnto Into small
steel blade. Cover and blend for a few Seconds to
pfeCes.and brutsed by stirring wit.h a spoon to release
combine, then with machines stQl on. slowly pour one to
jlavor6 but rwt comPl.e~ely mashed. . ·
By Chef Wendy Brodie one arid a halfc ups ofa ny oa (try olive oa. or halfm ad oa
and half a strong nut oil). The less oa that ts added the
The task of combining these oils and vinegars ts at hand
softer the mayonnaise wal be. For a dres,sing, I usually
or should I say the wrtst with a whip and bowl (a blender
thin out the mayonnaise wit.h rrwre vinegar or lemonjufce
ends up creating a thicker emulsion). The standard
.vote for .the Green. \s I Part H or sometimes with a little milk. Transfer mayonnaise to a
Vinaigrette has been one part vinegar or lemon .juice to
. bowl and the canvas is now yours to go wild with.
two or three parts oil, a ltttle freshly ground salt and
A couple of years ago I entered a spinach salad ron test
THE VAST array of tantalizing salads is endless With
pepper, a little Dijon mustard. However, It Is really a
which I was luckj enough to wtn a trtp on the Orient
.all the possible taste combinations of the v~riety of oils,
matter of your own taste. Sometimes a. very fine
Express, so I thought I would include the recipe called
vinegars and dressings that adorn the greens: When
balsamic vinegar may. need very little oil. The creative
selecting olls \Ye find we have choices of vegetable oils Popeye Salad s~ce lt had olive oil, sweet pea.s, and
process Is in your hands to mtx and match oils. vinegars, . mussels.
such as: soya, sunflower, safilower, -.coconut, com,
mustards, herbs, flowers, fruit. spices etc.
peanut, 'rapeseed (canola) and grapeseed, avocado, mus-
With the addlflon of adding either egg yolks and or
Ingredients (per plate ):
. tard, pumpkinseed, cottonseed, sesame; palm,. the In whole eggs and changing the propei:U6ns of oll and · 1 cup spinach . . .,I
dispensable olive oil. and the nut oils (walnut, hazelnut,
vinegar. mayonnaise Is obta~ned. Making your own · 5 mussels tn shells (that have been steciTned in white
«:tfmond, pistachio and plneseed).
mayonnaise as with the oUs, vinegars and vinaigrettes wine, ·shallots, basil and cil~ntro and chilled}
Storage ofo il is· important so that oxidation ls slowed so
can ·have .many variations, by adding mustard, ·garlic. l/4cuppeas
that the oil does not become rancid. Store covered ln a
shallots, herbs etc.
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dark and cool place. If stortng in the refrigerator, w~lch C~ntlnuecl
the
prolongs the ltfe. oil may ~come opaque. ~·
In this day and age when we. are concerned .. with W € 11~ Ftqhtmq Fvr Your Ltfe .
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Continued from 5
Malek adds.t hat Cannel's drug-alcohol
"1be school acts as a catalyst,· explains problem Is no worse than any other
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Malek. adding that parent ed.ucation is of community.
prime importance.
"Drug use anywhere can't be measured,
To that end, the CUSD will present
but we 5ee enough evidence to be con
drug-counseling experts Marie Retherford
FISH MARKET cerned,· says Malek. who earlier this year
and Katherine Weller from 7-9 p.m. during
began educating parents to the reality
· the week ofFeb. 11 at CannelH igh School.
that LSD is making a comeback:· ·
The currtculum will center on recogniz
.Pacific Grove's Only ing drug behavtor in teenagers and better Of prime concern to Malek is the idea
. communication skills. The cost is $40 per that some parents still consider alco.hol
Fresh Fish·M arket! couple and $30 for singles. For more to be socially acceptable·a nd OK for kids
information call 624-3544. to imbibe upon.
l.,flter this year, .:Pre.paring for the Drug-.
Free Years" will be offered to patents of But CUSD administrators say they are .
Cannel Middle Schoof parents. e~couraged by early results.
Overseeing· the CUSD efforts is the · .. We do have evidence that we are begin
Health Advisory Committee, which is ning to affect members of the commu
comP.<>Sed of school personnel, law_e n- nity," says MalVin. Biasotti, director of
forceme!lt agencies, parents, business . pupil/personnel services. "More students
owners, church groups and local pr()fes-. ~re deciding they ar~ not going .to use."
sionals.
CitY Council to hear Commerical
zoning recommendations Jan. 28
0 ~ THE CARMEL.CitY Col;JnciJ will review • Update the city's code and genera]
cALL TO ORDEit and discuss th~ planning commission's plan to reflect community needs and
commerical zoning study dWing a special .
val~
373-8006 . .
meeting next week. . . •~emove cumbersome elements from
0 'The freshest fiSh The ~eeting is scheduled for Tuesday, the code.
Jan. 28. in the council chambers at city • Remove inequities from the code.
.. . in·r ._acific Gr_:qv~t' _ hall.
• Simplify and streamline the applica
After perusingthedocwnent. the council tion process.
may provide policy direction. The planning commission began r.eview
The planning commission's intent in of the commercial zoning last January,
preparing the study, which is more than and eventually conducted eigyt meetings
a year in the making. was to: on the subject. .
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A recent -visit to The M.andari~~ brought back old
I
Golf&
memorie . of course. and happily: Mamdame Chiang's
influ~nce is still there and the ioo!fis just as exciting as
ever. If there is a drawback. it's the size ofthe restaurant.
Travel
Extrflvagant space was once popular, but today The
Mandarin seems to have seen its tlme- but only from an
ir;t terior design poln t of view.
'
Don't be dissuaded. The Mandarin minced ·squab,
..... By Ray A. March Mongolian beef in a noodle basket. Yin-Yang prawns,
asparagus with mushrooms and Mandarin glazed ba
nanas are excellent. This is where real northern Chinese
cooking began. and this is where it remairfS.
· Hong KoniJ pleasures
Shirley.ong-Torres
THIS l(ME last yea1 we were suggesting domestic
While on the subject of food. pick up MSan
Chin~se
travel ophons during Desert Storm. The best bets with
Francisco ~hinatown, A w~rour." This book is by
a fore.ign flavor were in San Francisco, especially the
Shirley Fong-Torres. the titeles; "Wok Wiz."
Mandarin Oriental, Tommy Toy:s and the Asian Art -
"San Francisco Chinatown· gives the history and per
Museum. . .
I sonal insights into S.F.'s most colorful neighborhood. I
It's purely coincidental, but we're back again with more
Using rna ps, Ms. Fong-Torres'd escribes how to find more
on travel with an Asian flavo;. Tbis time it's Hong Kong
than 50 different points of interest in Chinatown. She
and San FranciscoL What a di~encea y~ar makes.
gives recommendations on ·how. to see Chinatown by
Those who have been there wt erstand when we
walking, and where to eat. There's even instructions on
say it takes a day or two to ~djust. o Hong Kong.~ It's not
how to use the book, plus great. recipes in the·ba~k.
the )~-bour flight, three movies and four _quarts ~f
Martin Yan writes in the. preface: "It is a timely
d_rinkfng water it takes to _get there. u·s·t he unexpected
expression ofa talented; resourceful. and knowledgeable
· iinpact the city has on first timers.
professional. and most certainly_ ,.a and enjoy- .
~aluable
Sure, Hong Kong is a city of_contrasts; old world and
able resource for aeyone interested in Chinatown:"
. new, rich arid p~r. a grand mix of Brttish expats and
We agree. · · ·
hard working refugees. downtown basement bars fea
turing Scottish Loch chilled' or baked right next to ~treet-
level Chinese restaurants lit up like Macys at Christmas. Hawaii Golf
a c!ty on t~e brink of China's rule. Hong Kong is also the An update on American Hawaii's golf cruise. The
city of the future. It's a trade city. ·a city of C()mmerce cruise. which is :April 25 through May 2, offers various
wh.ere even culture becomes consumerism. As someone · golfing opportunities. including a tournament and golf
once wrote, it's straight out of the moVie "Blade Runner... sessions.. · · · .
·'
See 'for yourS:elf. Each evening at dusk head for the Signed on to discuss how to choose the proper equip-
penthouse Harlequin Bar at the Mandarin Oriental. Not mentis Raymond Chester. manager of Lake Chabot Golf (Ec!.i~r's Note: Ray A. March of Ca~l Valley is the
·only is theviewofthe city's high rises and Victoria Harbor Course in Oakland. and Dr. J . Mitchell Peny. author of author ofC alifornia Golf [Foglwm Press. San Francisco],
mesmerizing; the Petrossian caviar and iced vodka makes ·unleash Your Greatest Potential, .. discussing mental a comprehensive guide to the state's golfc ourses, and the
it a pe~fect wedding. A romantic perspective, ify ou will. co~ditlons needed for optimum level of performance. forth(;omingAParadise Called Pebble Beach [GolfDigest].
Another great seat for watching the "architectural Fans o(the LosAn~eles, or is still Oakland, Raiders will ahistoryofPebbleBeach.Heisalsoa.frequentcontributor
action" by night is "level eight", as they say. at the rem:mberChestersname.Chesterwillbeplayinginthls totheRobbReport.) · .
Conrad's Pacific Bar. (You expect mini s·pace ships to . years AT&T Pebble Beach Pro::.Am. . .
spurt out of the Bond Centre building anytime). Of cours~, as previou~ly Jl)entioned, George Fuller, Give extra bags to Goodwill
a
The Conrad is the international subsidiary of Hilton author of Hawaii Golf. will tell about how to get- on Goodwill Industries is putting out call for paper
. Hotels USA. but there's a diflerence...:... on the upper side HawaH's golf courses and what d~ expect ~fore teeing . and piastic bags for use in their stores in Monterey
lofthescale. FromitsperchatPacificPlacenotonlyisthe off. This cruise holds all the promise of an unusual and Santa Cruz counties. Grocery bags will be
viewtnanydirectionstunntng,soareallitsappointments. .golfing vacation. For more information call 800-765- recelved.at Goodwill stores and Attended Donation
Hong Kong is constantly recreating itself, and the year- 7000• Stations throughout the area.
old Conrad Is a perfect example. Pacific Place is a high Hll1ftf2TC:, ~S=AL E
-==
rent. prestigiOus business and shopping complex. Cor- On Uonctl'llfw'.. :F:* '-Y 3, 1112.
pora~J: ~5S :·
he_adquarters_. resturants. more shopping. are
only~ elevator's ride from the main lobby. to the County Courthou88, lac8t8d
~~ ~~ ~~:.:,
Back to the Mandarin Of!ental. momentarily. It's easy
to see why this hotel is consi. dered.o ne of the best in the ,S,ta.te, Doef edCaa.llinfocr.n, iaas, dCulay laipfoporninita·
worl d - alo ng with Its sisters in S.F., Bangkok and ed lrUIIee. willll at public auction
Uni..,
Singapore. It's the service. Underline that. Laundry ~to othef ~ ihe~ ·biddSerta,t esin. d lapw.fyu.l
ordered for next day delivery come_s back the same day ..,.. a1 lhe time of ule. the tolow
it t t N h ino deW:Iibed ,.., property situated
..... w~n ou . o extra c arge for one day service. Freshly in the County of Monterey, State ot
starched hand towels at turndown. In the Mandar.i n CtCHaWliitto: mPiallr_ce.,l Bd.n ·acrsi bsehodw ans otonl omWasp.
Grill, unob~trusive tableside attentiveness. No speeches filed April 2. 1878, in Volume 13,. PENDLETON.
about luncheon specials. On and on. If the Mandartn pfiaagt eo f3 8th• eo Cf Po8u1ntt8y1 RMeacposrd, einr, tMhoen O ..f.- ·
seems older, less splashy. that's its tradition. · rev County. CaliiOfnia. APN: 189-
t91-UI.
Last November President Bush, on CBS news beamed Commonly known as: u ONCE-A-YEAR
to the Far East. said "What recession?" Could he have Panetta Rolld. Carmel Valley, CA.
Said sale w1fl be made without
been thinking of Hong Kong instead of the U.S.? c:ovenant Of ..,r.,~. axp~..-d Of
Not necessarily Lmportant trivia. but at least puzzling: ·oimr pelniecdu.m rbetoen-dceinso, toti tslea,t ispfcy ctnhrde"~" FALL SALE
On United flights to Japan, tomato J,_.ice is the mos.t ligatiOns secured bv and ~·
popular drink. On flights to China and Hong Kong. apple ~ ~ ~t ~:o"~-::t.:
juiceismosti_n.. defilllnd. "Idon'tknowwhy,"astewardess Stohrsir.l eyd aUteudl le~n1e2x19 0P. .lmanedr. raesc otrrdsueesd;· NOW MOVES TO• ••
explained. -419110, as Document No. 211
Reel 2413 OR. Page 1085 in the
oflica of the Monterey eounty ,.. 40-600/o OFF
The Mandarin Revisited COfdef. .
. The a!"o~nt owing on the
Back in San Francisco. sub;ect obltgahon is: Principal
The Mandarin restaurant has been a fixture for more $125,0Q0.00; Interest $13,780.27;
Late Charges 1-0-; Advances
than 20 years. Cecilia Sun Yun Chiang took the risk and . $12,858.33; Anorney's Fees
$2.700.00; Costs 11.850.32; lnt on
becameJhe leader in the preparation ofn orthern Chinese Advanc:es $1.~21.28. Once a year Pendleton marks down a selection
cuisine when she moved from Polk Street to the ornate You are in def.ult under a
Deed of Trust dated ~12190. Unless of men's & women's fall merchandise
and lavish dining rooms at Ghirardelll Square. . When _you take . atelion to protect your
was It? 1968? Pfoperly, II may be sold at a public to 40-60% off regular prices.
sale. If you need an uplanatton of
She was doing her own shopping for fresh vegetables the nature of the pr,oceeding This is the only fall sale of the year,
against you. you lhould contact a
along Grant Street years before Alice Waters had an
&aww-. .
so hurry while quantities last.
inkling of what locally grown ingredients can do for a Callfomla Truat Oeeda,
Inc., 125- 12th Sl .• Sle. 111, ~ All sales final.
dish. ~. CA 844107, (415) ~44-2812,
Mandame Chiang set the standards for what quality (S) Herb Leibowitz, Vice Prelidenl,
Dilt~: 12130/IU.· .
and exclttng·Chlne~ cooking should be in this country. ASAP43754
CAIV'ItL • WALNUT CRttA • SMII'MI'4C15CO
She's retired now and the restaurant has been sold, but Publication Dates: Jan. G, 18, 23,
1882.
that's not the end of the tale.
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In the Village of Carmel-by-the-Sea
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626·2000 On Lincoln St., North of 7th Ave.
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ANYoNE WHO would like to summit a photo By SUSAN BECK with the court's order to bring the water sysfem up
graph depicting their idea of Carmel VaHey life is to the Monterey County Health Department's standards
e.Qtouraged to send it along with a short discription. DoNALD GATES. 74, owner of the Cachagua Mutu~l and for selling securities without a permit. ,
name of the photographer and a telephone number ·. Water Co., is out of jaiL . -1" Wunderlicl) warned Gates in May that any failure of
for confirmation. Bail was set at $25.000, and Gates is to appear in ·court 'probation would be treated, '"with great severity." He
· Mail photos t~ Carmel Valley OutlQ9k. P.O. Box G- on Tuesday, Feb. 11 to determine if he is in violation of could possibly be sentenced up to three years in state
1. Cannel. 93921. probation, said Brenda Smart~ court clerk. prison. . .
He wa~ arrested for fail. ing to appear iIn court on Gates claims that the -water system is fully restored.
.c v Thursday. Jan. 16. ·Superior· Court Judge :William "All seven wells plus a spring provides plenty ofw ater to
Wunderlich put him on probation in May for not comply- the homeowners." He said it cost him $10,000.
· "I think there is a lot of confusion and different points
..· -Carmel ofv iew, which are rather narrow," said Gates. ·Last year
V~ey
when .the pipes broke, the residents_w ent into a panic
Connections
and hired an attorney. . It's all an emotional thing."
¥ istoriCal Society
In Dt:;cember 1990 a numberofwa!.erpipes froze when
the temperatures' reached a record low in the area. Most
Meets
By Kathleen Tarp oUhe r~side.nts'were without water for several days and
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some for over a month. · ·
When Gates refused to fix the system, the residents
THE CARMEL Valley Histc;>ricat Society meets
cy youth ceilt-er
reported him to the MontereyCountyHealthDepartment
every Tuesday evening at 7:30.p.m. at Rosie·s Cracker
who subsequently provided bottled water with a $5,009
Barrel at the end of the village. Take a right off
offers aCtivities state grant.
Cannel Valley Road on Esquiline Road and cross the
of
It was also discovered that the main source water to
bridge.
the residents was supplied by a well that was in com ..
for everyone The current projects are raising funds to buy the
plete disrepair.
Bank ofA merica building for· the society's museum,
In addition, Gates was chargep with violating state
and workingw.ith local decedents oft he Rum sen and
GET
READY for the Acn~N be~use it's all hap Eselan tribes to gather historical information. I securities laws. About 10 years ago he started selling
pening at the Carmel Valley CommunilyYouth Center! For more information call Stewart Clough, chair· Jots in Cachagua and. ~thout a permit. he sold share~
MONDAY EVENINGS: WEIGHT WATCHERS! Want to man. at 659-2629. · in the mutual water company worth $5,000. -
Superlor Court Judge William Wunderlich handled
get rid of that Holiday excess? A new Weight Watchers
the criminal case in May and placed Gates on felony
group may be forming. If you are interested. please call
probation.
Ann Good at 375-3050 for more information.
. Bud fucker, a homeowner, said that Gates was given
MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAY~/3-5 p.m.: KARATE,
until. the dtlddle of December to take care of everything.
FOR KIDS! Nell Miyamoto, black belt, instructs chil
Only the wells,.w hich were repaired by the residents,
dren in the art of self discipline and self defense. Low
had been finished. Gates did pay for ·t he work. said
rates and an outstanding class. Call Neil to join at 626-·
1\.lcker, but none of the other 14 .items listed to bring the
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system up toT itle 22 standards, such as putting exposed
TUESDAYS/9:30-3 p.m.: ART FOR ADULTS! Learn to
pipe underground, had been done. ·
draw on the powers ofthe right side ofy our brain. Anna
Gates is now acting as his own attorney, and prior to
Forman teaches this creative art class for adults for no
· charge. Please call Anna at 659-3533 for more infor- being jailed he said, "I don't mind going to court. I plan
mation. · , to educate the people about the system. It's all based on
.T UESDAYS AND THURSDAYS/6:15-7:15 p.m.: feelings. llook at it as a rather mine( problem, actually.
JAZZERCISEf Shenj Cosseboom leads this exerciseI I would be happy ifthey (residents) weren't upset. If it's
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dance class and will get you fit in a hurry! Laugh and ignorance ofthe situation, I will be happy to clear up the
1dek with the valley's.fit! Call Sherry for more informa- matter."
" tion at 659-3290 orj ust come at 6:15p.m.! · 9n Jan. 3, Superior Court Judge Richard Silver or
WEDNESDAY EVENING/7 p.m.~ ALCOHOLICS der~d him to pay $5,000 in legal fees to Jane Haines of
Pacific Grove, who represents the residepts, and toset
ANONYMOUS! Jhis group has been meeting at the
aside $3,000 for the-water company to-use for emer
community center for years and invites everyone to
attend and share in the 1\velve Step Program to a better gencies such as the freeze last year.
life. ·. Before being arrested, Gates was given an opportunity
TUESDAY EVENINGS/7:30-9 p.m.: YOGA! Wendy to sit down with _Deputy District Attorney Doug Matheson.
Keystone invites everyone to learn about how to relieve · Diane Popowski, deputy countY ~ouncil, Haines, and
the stress in your life once and for all. The class is sev~ral of the water company's homeowners to work out
excellent and will teach you breathing and relaxation a solution to the discrepancies in Gates efforts to meet
techniques, which will help you lead a ·healthier and the courts demands.
happier life. Judy Highley, the court appointed-water system op
FRIDAY & SATURDAY DAYS AND .EVENINGS: The erator, which Silver ordered necessary last year. said
community center is available to rent for parties, wed that Wunderlich and Silver made every possible effort
dings. picnics, you name it!_T he entire facility is avail not to put Gates ln jail.
able at minimal fees. .. Mr. Gates is·still saying he doesn't have the money to
SATURDAY MORNINGS: CREATIVE DANCE FOR make repairs," said Highley, ·however, he owns real
CHILDREN! Jeri Saia encourages children to express estate in various places in California. We feel it's not
themselves through dance. She has two classes, one. for financial, but that he does not want to do it. He doesn't
2-1-year-olds, and one for 5-7- year-olds. If you'd like appear to realize the necessity of meeting the court
. your child to attend, please call her at 659-0534. deadlines."
nJTORING FOR DYSLEXIC CHILDREN: Mary Lou The main concern for the homeowners now is that
Berta Will help your child read! She has ,performed unless the court decides to protect the water 'company
miracles with hundreds of children in the valley and -there is nothing they can do if he just leaves. \.....
would love to h,elp your child have the gift of life. If your · Both Tucker and Highley said that the homeowners
child has any problem learning, call Maty at 659-2305 are very disappointed with the situation. Gates made
to arrange for an appointment. promi~ after promise, which.never happened. and both
MONDAYS 1liROUGH FRIDAYS: ENRICHMENT FOR agreed that even the courts cton't se~ to be able to get
' . him to take care of business.· ·
CIOLDREN! Diane Holmes teaches children before school
and after school the joys ·of art, history, culture, and Carmel Valley
current events. If your child is an "Early Bird. . or "Late
Valley Cinellla Feature$ • •
patnttng
Bird• at Tularcitos ElementaiV School, call Diane at
659-2794 for more information on this fabulous class!·
·helps local. rrtusic
Upcoming classes include: Life Drawing for children! BILLY BAmGATE with Dustin Hoffman. Bruce
This class will be taught by Janice Elizabeth. incredible Willis. and Loren Dean plus Frankie and Johnny
t eac her's .
portraiture artist. Look for more det aUs in the Pine Cone. with AI Paclno and Michele PfeiJler are the features
Belly DanclD&l Let your libido flow and get in shape at this week. AN
OIL painting of a Carmel Valley scene by Andre .
the same timet The class should be starting on 1\lesday The cost ls $1 Monday through Thursday and $2
evenings In the near\ future. More details will be In the on weekends. · Balyon sold for about $4,000 In an impromptu auction
at the Balyon Gallery in Cannel on Sunday, Jan. 19.
Pfne Cone at ·a later dat~. Vall.ey.Clnema1s located at the Mid Valley Shop-
1 Half of the proceeds were-donated to the Monterey
IF YOU ARE INTERES-,.,.D ~!~CHING ACiAss Of ping Center on Carmel Valley Road. ·
Branch oft he Music Teachers' Association ofC alifornia,
more Information about any of the classes call Kathleen For.JD()te lnfonnaUon about show umes call625-
Tarp at 659-3983. Anything can happen here. ..n ns ls 9996.". . a non-profit org~ization' devoted to maintaining the
highest standards in music instruction.
Carmel Valley!
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