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THE INTERMOUNTAIN NEWS • NOVEMBER 3, 2004 • PAGE 5BIG VALLEYHOMECOMINGFRIDAY VERSUSGREENVILLEPACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANYPOWER UP - GO CARDINALS!HIWAY GARAGE44275 Hwy 299E • McArthur • 336-5532 • GOOD LUCK CARDINALSBIG VALLEYHOMECOMINGFRIDAY VERSUSGREENVILLEBIG VALLEYHOMECOMINGFRIDAY VERSUSGREENVILLEINTERMOUNTAIN FLOORS & INTERIORSCARPET-VINYL-WOOD-PERGO • 335-3880 • MT. VIEW & MAIN, BURNEYGOCARDINALSMOUNTAIN VALLEYS HEALTH CENTERSBIEBER 294-5241• FALL RIVER MILLS 336-6535 • BURNEY 335-5457 • CASCADE 335-2954BIG VALLEYHOMECOMINGFRIDAY VERSUSGREENVILLEAROUND TOWNJudy Genoud lives inRedding, but can be foundat the Burney Library everyThursday where she workswith the local students whoare enrolled in the ModocCharter School.There is one Thursday,however, when she won’t beavailable.She received an invitationto attend the Nov. 18 dedicationceremony of the ClintonPresidential Center andPark in Little Rock, Ark., anddecided it was an opportunityshe did not want to miss.She isn’t sure why shewas invited, though she is amember of the DemocraticNational Committee.“I’m a real supporter ofClinton and he is a real supporterof the little people – likeme,” she said,■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■The Academic ChallengeTeams at Burney and FallRiver high schools are learningas many facts as they cancram in about geography, literature,science, and historyas they prepare for their oneshot in the local televisioncompetition.“They changed the rulesthis year from double tosingle elimination, so if youlose one round, you’re out,”said Burney senior GarrettBoyer.He and his teammatesGary Sarbacher, RomanMetzger, Jeremy Babajanand Linda Bailey, wereadvised that they have untilthis spring to bone up.“It usually starts sooner,”said Boyer, who competedfor his school last year. “Butwe haven’t heard that we’vebeen thrown out because wedidn’t show up. So we’re busystudying away and practicing.”Fall River’s team is set togo to Redding Nov. 17, whenteam members Jonny Barrett,Daniel Myers, Cory Eades,and alternate Caleb King, arecompeting at KRCR-TV.■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■While waiting for the Mt.Shasta Board and Ski Parkto open, snowboarders havecreated their own runs atCollege fee increase OK’d by trusteesState budget cuts have cutinto the budget for the CaliforniaState University systemwhose trustees approved an8 percent fee increase for undergraduatestudents at eachof the state’s 23 campuses.The increase adds another$186 to the tab for full-timeattendance.Freshmen next fall canexpect to pay $2,520 in fees.The undergraduate fee thisyear was $2,334 and in 2001it was $1,428.At their Oct. 28 meeting inLong Beach, the CSU trusteesalso approved a 10 percentfee increase for graduatestudents, whose fees alreadywent up 25 percent this year.Offi cials for the Universityof California system are consideringa similar 8 percentfee increase for undergraduatestudents this month.The fee increases do notinclude a student’s annualcosts for books, food, andrent or additional mandatoryfees for sports, clubs and studentgovernment.Both the CSU and UCsystems agreed to raise feesby an average of 10 percentthrough 2007 “in exchangefor Schwarzenegger’s promiseto increase state funding,particularly for enrollment,starting next year,” accordingSacramento Bee staff writerLesli Maxwell.Bunny Flat, according to theMt. Shasta Herald.There was about threefeet of snow on the hill lastweek and parents and theirchildren were also enjoying alittle early-season sledding.■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■In recognition of Novemberas National American Indianand Alaska Native Heritagemonth, Fall River High Schoolis publishing quotes and factsabout American Indians eachday in the school bulletin.According to the school,”Our Indian students and staffof Fall River Junior-SeniorHigh School represent thePit River, Inupiaq, Chippwea/Cree, Creek, Karuk, Apache,Chumash, Deigueno, Cherokee,Flathead, Hawaiian, andChoctaw tribes.3.9¢ LONG DISTANCEAND MUCH MORE!Visit us for the very best dealsin our area on all of yourcommunications needs!www.adsservicesonline.com(888) 310-7707