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local lens12 • mARCH 11, 2010The SplashPolice polar plungeMath is coolEducation BriefLiberty Lake students namedto UW dean’s listLiberty Lake students NatalieBlock, Anthony Cali, Suzanne Miller,Janelle Moore and Jessica Willard recentlywere named to the Universityof Washington’s dean’s list for the 2009fall quarter.Submitted photoLocal law enforcement, including Liberty Lake Police Chief Brian Asmus (picturedat far right) take a chilly dunk in Medical Lake recently to benefit Special Olympicsof Washington. The Polar Plunge raised more than $20,000 locally and more than$100,000 statewide.Scouts install kioskSubmitted photoWith spring rightaround the corner,The Wave is gearingup for a green issuethat brings awarenessto how kids can takecare of the worldaround them. Thisissue will featurefun, educationalstories on theenvironment.Guaranteed advertising deadline is March 17.For more information, contact Janet Pier at242-7752 or janet@libertylakesplash.com.Local Boy Scouts fromTroop 313 were on handat Pavillion Park onSaturday to install a newinformation kiosk nearthe front entrance tothe park. John Pegg, KyleDavis, Vince Frazier andRobbie Mick helped buildand donate the kiosk aspart of their Boy Scoutproject.The Wave springs back into action on March 25...About Their WorldSubmitted photoAnoop Chandra participated in thefifth-grade Math is Cool championshipcompetition and placed fifth. His school,Libby Center Odyssey, got second place.March of DimesSubmitted photoLiberty Lake resident and Central ValleyHigh School student Elizabeth Mansoorcounts pennies collected for the Marchof Dimes fundraiser sponsored by theCentral Valley FBLA. The high school collectednearly $1,900.Cat in the hatSubmitted photoFor national Read Across America Dayand the birthday of Dr. Seuss, membersof the Central Valley High School FBLAread to the children at KinderCare onSullivan Road. Liberty Lake residentPenny Zhang is pictured in the hat.-Local LensShare your snapshots for TheSplash’s photo page. E-mail editor@libertylakesplash.com with scenesfrom around town, community eventsand Splash Travels.POLICEContinued from page investigating a hit-and-run accident fromMarch 3 that happened at the LibertyLake Post Office on Molter Road. Thevictim told police he parked in the postoffice lot, and he saw a dark-coloredChevrolet extended-cab pickup withWashington license plates back into hisvehicle, damaging his taillight, trunk andbumper. He told police the white male,about 60 years old, got out of the truck,examined the damage and then drove offwithout leaving any notice or attemptingto contact the owner.• Marijuana — A 21-year-old SpokaneValley resident was arrested March 6 atCountry Vista Drive and Henry Road forpossession of marijuana.• Car accident — A high-speed onevehicleaccident sent an Idaho woman tothe hospital and shut down Interstate 90briefly Monday night near Liberty Lake.The 20-year-old woman was listed incritical condition at Sacred Heart.Calls for service:Assault, simple, non-aggravated 1Car seat inspection 2Citizen assist 1Death 1Disorderly conduct 1Drug possession, marijuana 2DUI, alcohol or drugs 1Malicious mischief 1Traffic accident, hit and run 1Traffic offense 3Weapons offense 1Welfare check 2Citations:Disabled parking 1DWLS 2Liability insurance 2Driving w/o lights when required 1Defective muffler 2No splash aprons/fenders 1Failure to stop at stop sign 1Failure to move left, appr. EV 1Speeding 5Reckless driving 2DUI 1MIP/MIC alcohol 1Poss. of marijuana, less than 40 2Assault IV 1Reckless endangerment 1