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Local NewsA2Siskiyou Source Wednesday, April 4, 2007Community Calendar Sponsored by Jim Wilson MotorsHis artistry on the six string guitar, and rich emotionalvocal styling creates and exciting memorable performance. His three cd's "Kings and Queens", "Affairs of theHeart", and "Bamboo Rain", are available atcdbaby.com and at local Mt Shasta businesses. TheBrown Trout Gallery and Cafe is located at 5841Sacramento Ave in Dunsmuir. For more information,call 235-0754. No cover charge. Dinners are availableby reservation.- Westerly will appear at Senthong's Blue Sky RoomSaturday April 14th. Westerly is a Seattle based bandformed by singer-songwriter Joshua Schramm, whowas a founding member of the great Santa Cruz bands"Radio Flyer" and "Radio Affliction". The base player,Bob Hyde, was with the group, "The Concentrators".Their new C.D., "Wild Wild Wind", containes an eclectic collection of original material all written by bandmembers: everything from tight vocal harmonies todriving dance rhythms. 8 with dinner, 10 at the door, 8 presale through April 13th. Senthong's Blue SkyRoom is located at 5855 Dunsmuir Ave., Dunsmuir.Call 235-1046.April 15- -Sunday- The April 15 meeting of the Siskiyou ArtistsAssociation will feature a critique by Linda Darger, aNorthern California fine artist, illustrator, and painter.Linda is a graduate of the Pennsylvania Academy ofFine Art, and she also studied illustration at ParsonSchool of Design in New York City and the PhiladelphiaCollege of Art. An award winning artist, her paintingsand murals can be found in private and public collections across the country. Locally, Linda is currentlypainting a mural for the Dunsmuir train station. SAAinvites all local artists to attend the meeting and bringtheir paintings, drawings, carvings, or sculptures to themeeting for Linda's assessment. Participating artistscan bring up to two pieces to the critique and shouldbring their work to the Lake Shastina CommunityCenter, 15244 Driftwood Lane, by 1:30 p.m. A shortbusiness meeting will begin at 2pm followed by thecritique. For information visit www.siskiyouartists.com.April 16- -Monday- JEDI is offering Excel in Business workshop onMonday, April 16, 2007. This class meets four times onMonday and Wednesday from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Theworkshop will be held at the College of the Siskiyous,Yreka Campus Room 8, with Margie White, JEDIConsultant. This workshop is limited to 25 participantsand the fee is 50 or wavier for income eligible participants. Pre-registration is required. This workshop isdesigned to help individuals and small business owners learn the basics of using Microsoft Excel to createmailing list, cash flow statements, and other businessrelated documents. Little or no experience withMicrosoft Excel is necessary. For more information onJEDI's services and this partnership, visit the websitewww.e-jedi.org or call (888) 926-6670 or -926-6670.April 17- -Tuesday- Nathan will appear at Senthong's Blue Sky RoomTuesday April 17th. Nathan is alternative or new country: this is not music about tumbleweeds, smokysaloons, lost dogs or pickup trucks. Americana musicthat is npredictable, sweet, funny and tremendouslyentertaining. The two lead singers are x-housewivestraveling with their six months old children with aThelma and Louise attitude. Compare this group to,Themusement: very poetic, earthy, eclectic, celebratory and extremely entertaining. Senthong's Blue SkyRoom is located at 5855 Dunsmuir Ave., in Dunsmuir.For information call 235-1046.April 5 - Thursday- National Alcohol Screening Day, held in April as part ofAlcohol Awareness Month, is a one-day outreach, education and screening event designed to educate thepublic about alcohol and allow individuals to seek helpin a non-threatening, easily accessible manner. Freeand anonymous screenings, and referrals to treatmentservices will be available Thurs, April 5th, 10am-2pm atSiskiyou County Behavioral Health Services Alcoholand Drug Services, 2060 Campus Drive, Yreka. Formore information, call 841-4890- On April 5, the Siskiyou Arts Council will hold it'smonthly meeting at the Scott Valley Family ResourceCenter. Information about SAC's fiscal sponsorship program and available grants for artists through theCalifornia Arts Council and the Shasta RegionalCommunity Foundation will be discussed. Meet andgreet at 6:00pm - regular meeting at 6:30pm. ScottValley Family Resource Center is located at 11920 MainStreet, Fort Jones. Call Lauri Sturdivant at 938-0130- Yreka Library Children's Story Hour, 11am-12pmApril 7 - Saturday- Bluegrass music with Frank Ray and Cedar Hill at EtnaAvery Theater, 430 Main Street on Saturday, April 7th,7pm. Tickets are 8 Advance, 10 Door and can be purchased at Scott Valley Drug, Yreka Chamber ofCommerce or sisqbluegrass.com. Call 842-1611April 8- -SundayHappy Easter- The Etna Lions will be holding an Easter Egg Hunt onSunday, April 8 starting at 1 p.m. at the Etna City Park.Participants will be broken down into age groups fromtoddlers through a 12-14 year old group. The community is invited to come out and join the fun.April 9- -Monday- Scott Valley Family Resource Center offers walk-inbasic computer classes every Monday from 2-3pm. Call468-2450 for more info.April 10- -Tuesday- GO CHARGERS!!! We invite all youth interested inplaying football or cheerleading for the 2007 Chargersseason to come out to our sign ups on Tuesday April10th from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Jackson Street Schoolin the Multi-purpose Room. For Info Call Rebecca at842-2905.April 11 - Wednesday- Friends of the Etna Public Library, 1PM Wednesday,April 11th, Meeting Room at the Library- Scott Valley Chamber of Commerce meeting at theFort Jones Community Building on East Street at 7 pmon April 11th. Call 467-4141 msg or 468-2525 for information. Our website is: www.scottvally.org.April 12 - Thursday- Chris Cain will appear at Senthong's Blue Sky RoomThursday April 12th. Chris Cail is one of the premierblues players on the west coast, his music has a jazztinged expressive style with warm vocals. Chris is agreat songwriter his 2003 c.d. "Hall of Shame" is concidered a classic. For more than two decades ChrisCain has been centered in the Bay Area music scene:he is a great performer, very original and not to bemissed. Senthong's Blue Sky Room is located at 5855Dunsmuir Ave., Dunsmuir. Call 235-1046.April 14 - Saturday- Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Bruno Grossi will performat The Brown Trout Gallery and Cafe on Saturday, April14th at 7pm. He has traveled and perormed throughoutEurope, Argentina, and the Pacific Northwest. His original songs include Ballads, Blues, Acoustic Rock,Contemporary Folk and Finger picking instrumentals.Free Classes To Start Your Own Business in Happy CampHAPPY CAMP - FREE classes areavailable to start your own businessfunded by the California ConsumerProtection Foundation offered in partnership with JEDI.The Happy Camp CommunityComputer Center is hosting a seriesof classes to assist you with planningand starting your own business.These courses are in partnershipwith the Jefferson EconomicDevelopment Institute.III) E-Commerce Made Simple:Class is scheduled for April 17-18 &21 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. (Tuesday,Wednesday & Saturday)This is a seminar designed to assistparticipants learn about creating asimple process for selling products orservices over the Internet. We areplanning two separate opportunitiesfor this class one early in the yearand one later in the year so thosewho were not previously ready forthis phase will still have the opportu-nity to learn necessary E-Commercetechniques. This class will be taughtby instructor, Kim Solga of JeffersonEconomic Development Institute atthe Happy Camp CommunityComputer Center.IV) Making Your Money Work for You!Classes are scheduled for May 2-3,9-10, 23-24, 30-31, from 5:30 pm to8:30 pm (Wednesdays & Thursdays,two days per week for four weeks)This is a training class that assistsparticipants build financial skills suchas budgeting, saving, credit repairand enhancement, investing, andfinancial goal-setting. This is a 24hour class. Come ready to learn! Thisclass is great for either personalgoals or for setting up the financialbuilding blocks for business startupor expansion. This class will betaught by Rene Getreu of JeffersonEconomic Development Institute atthe Happy Camp CommunityComputer Center.II) Break-through Pricing:Saturday, August 4 from 10am - 2pm.Class participants will address issuessuchasunderstandingyourbreakeven costs and how to set aprice, the psychology of raisingprices, understanding the thoughtsand feelings behind setting pricesand how you can accept more.We’re planning two separate opportunities for this class.once early inthe year and one later for those whowere not ready for this phase.This class will be taught by ReneGetreu of Jefferson EconomicDevelopment Institute at the HappyCamp Community Computer Center.For more information, call 493-5213,go to the Tribe's website atwww.karuk.us, the HCCCC websitewww.happycampcomputercenter.org, Jefferson Economic DevelopmentInstitute web site at ro to Rodeo Clinic atScott Valley PleasurePark May 12thETNA: The California High SchoolRodeo Association (CHSRA) District Oneand the Scott Valley Pleasure ParkAssociation(SVPPA)Jr.RodeoCommittee are pleased to announce theThird, "Introduction To Rodeo Clinic".The clinic will be held at Scott ValleyPleasure Park in Etna on Saturday, May12, 2007beginning at 1:00 P.M. TheJr. Rodeo Committee hopes you will markthis event on your calendar of things notto miss. Additional information will beforthcoming.Speaking of marking your calendar, theFourth Annual SVPPA Jr. Rodeo isscheduled for Saturday, June 2, 2007. Ifyou're not planning to participate in theScott Valley Yard Sales, just want a breakduring the yard sale, or just love rodeo,plan on joining us in watching some oftomorrow's super stars today!

Local NewsA3Siskiyou Source Wednesday, April 4 2007Cami Morrill and Rhyan Smith MarchRotary Students of the MonthSCOTT VALLET - Cami Morrilland Rhyan Smith were chosenas the Scott Valley Junior HighRotary Students of the Monthfor March. The award, sponsored by the Scott ValleyRotary Club, recognizes students for their excellence inareas of respect and responsibility.Both seventh graders werenominated for the award bytheir teachers who praisedtheir positive attitude, theirhigh academic achievements,and their genuine kindness totheir fellow classmates.Cami can be counted on to doall of her work, do it well, andstill have time and patience toassist her peers wheneverthey are in need.Cami isalways respectful and pleasant to be around. Cami offersa smile and friendship toeveryone and isn't afraid totackle any task. Cami hasattributes that will take her farin life; she is always on time,never complains, and workshard. Cami is a loyal friend toher classmates at SVJHand she makes a differencewith her caring manner. Camiwas a participant in volleyballearlier this school year. In herspare time Cami likes to ridebikes, rock climb, and attendKidder Creek camp. Cami isthe daughter of Pete andJanet Morrill. Rhyan has avery outgoing personality andis willing to share her bubblypersonality with everyone.She is a very conscientiousstudent always making everyeffort to do well. Rhyan hasbeen assisting a new studentacclimatize to SVJH thesepast few weeks, making herfeel welcome and assisting herwith orienting herself to theRotary Golf Tournamentfor community youthprograms April 21stjunior high scene. Rhyan wasa contributor to the co-ed volleyball team and the girls' basketball squad. She could becounted on to be a teamleader and a consistent goodsport. In her spare time Rhyanlikes to ride bikes and hangout with friends. Rhyan is thedaughter of Mike and LorileeSmith.Cami and Rhyan werehonored by the Rotary Clubwith a breakfast at Bob'sRanch House and presentedcertificates on March 29.Celebrate 10 Years of Success with JEDIJEDI is celebrating its 10th AnniversaryCelebration all year long with the kickoffevents starting this April. You are invited toour Open House on Tuesday, April 24th andWednesday, April 25th from 3pm to 6pm.Enjoy refreshments and networking withJEDI Staff, Board Members and JEDIClients who will be sharing their successstories between 4:30 and 5:00 each day.Then on Friday, April 27th at the Sons ofItaly Hall in Weed, JEDI will announce itsBusiness Innovation Awards that celebratethe creative efforts of local businesses toprovide jobs and expand our local economy.The n Awards will honor Siskiyou Countyentrepreneurs who have worked with JEDIin the following categories; Microenterpriseof the Year, Employer of the Year, SocialEnterprise of the Year, and StewardshipBusiness of the Year. The evening promisesto offer fun, inspiration, and recognition andis an investment in our local region. All proceeds from the evening will benefit JEDI'swork of translating individual businessdreams into measurable, long-term prosperity for the whole county. Tickets are 35 andtax deductible. Call and reserve your ticketstoday, 926-6670 or you can purchase yourticket at the Mt. Shasta Visitors' Bureau they are open 7 days a week.The Key Note Speaker for the awards ceremony is Gary Erickson, Owner andFounder, Clif Bar & Company. Gary is heralded nationally as a visionary entrepreneurwho believes there is more to business thanthe bottom line - even though his companyhas performed well against the bottom line.Clif Bar & Company has grown 20 percenteach year since 2005 and was named fourtimes to Inc. Magazine's annual list of thenation's fastest growing private companies.His book "Raising the Bar" integrates hispassion for life and business. Gary will beavailable during the social for book signing.Be sure to bring your book.If you are a golf lover you will want to attendas one of the silent auction items is for golfing at the Olympic Club. Another golf roadtrip for four people is a 2 night stay atMayacama for 4 outside of Santa Rosa with4 rounds of golf. If you love furniture thenyou will not want to miss Don George'sreclaimed Redwood console table or if art isyour passion sculpture Glenn Heath isdonating one of his new items, a box withsculpted piece embedded. There are manyother auction items to suit anyone.You still have time to submit your nomination today and highlight those businessesyou know are doing exemplary work in yourcommunity. You can pick up the nominationforms at the JEDI office, 403 Berry Street,Mt. Shasta, Monday through Friday 8:30 amto 5:00 pm. Forms are also available at ourweb site: www.e-jedi.org. The deadline fornominations is April 6, 2007.JEDI is a nationally recognized leader ineconomic development. The non-profit creates prosperity for clients and communitiesby translating its clients' business dreamsand goals into measurable, long-term prosperity.It offers classes in business start up andexpansion, money management and business technology. Coaching, asset-buildingprograms and other services are alsooffered--all to Siskiyou County Residents.JEDI.where potential becomes prosperity.WEED - The Rotary Club of ScottValley will be holding their 15thAnnual Golf Tournament SaturdayApril 21, 2007 at Weed Golf Course.The proceeds of this tournament areused to help finance Scholarshipsfor high school seniors, Camp RYLApartic

Apr 04, 2007 · YREKA - The 21st Annual Art Auction supporting Madrone Hospice was a huge success raising over 27,000. Fifty-eight pieces were auctioned off by Ron Lillard and Chris Girdner. A sell out crowd of over two hundred were served champag