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Santa Ana Orange County Register (Newspaper) - September 5, 1988, Santa Ana, California Monday september 5, 1988 the Orange county Register 09state and regional new areas by Robert Reich Obj the new Yoni times Suisun City great egrets Glide Over the peaceful Suisun Marsh and antlered tule elks trumpet for their mates in these warm final Days of summer oblivious that something of a revolution in wildlife management has begun around them the state run grizzly Island wildlife area in the Marsh an hour East of san Francisco has Long been largely the preserve of Bird Hunters and sport fishermen. Beginning in january under a Bill passed wednesday by the state legislature grizzly Island and eight other wildlife areas in California will put out the Welcome mat to hikers photographers Bird watchers and other a a non consumptive users of wildlife a for a fee the fee will be Only $2 a Day or dwellers Are hostages to drug dealers san Francisco struggles with Public housing crisis the associated pro Sta san Francisco drug Deal my has become so pervasive and dangerous in san Francisco s pub in housing that residents would feel safer living on the streets officials say a it s sad hut True a housing commissioner Lew Lillian said this weekend More than 20.000 people live it the City s Public housing apartments. A report in sundays san Francisco examiner Saki armed drug dealers have taken Over the housing. A made hostage of residents and intimidated police and City officials a a a my officers Are working with 357 magnums Aik shotguns in their cars and they Are apprehensive about going into these areas said police Cape John g ice son of Potrero station whose runs detion includes the Hunters Point and Sunnyvale districts Gleason said Sunnyvale residents near the cow Palace Are awakened in the night by the screech of tunes and the sound of gunfire As organized crime Mem hers openly Deal crack in parking lots a if they re said a 6-year-old Sunnyvale boy. A i go in the House and watch cartoons until they re gone a the dealers control the a High ground in the districts using Sloo a Day lookouts who patrol the Hills and signal a exactly when we re Deeson said Home visits Are a real peril to county social workers who sometimes Send telegrams rather than risk attack the housing authority said it has neither the Money nor the manpower to fight drug trafficking police complain that the author Ity will evict a resident for nonpayment of rent but not for drug dealing. $10 for an annual pass. But it Sig rials a dramatic philosophical shift for the state it goes to the question of for whom the government preserves wildlife and who should pay for it. States usually have managed their wildlife areas for the most part with income from Hunting licenses and fees but with Hunting in Steep decline a the number of licenses sold in California dropped by about 44 percent Between 1979 and 1986 a the California depart ment of fish and game no longer considers Hunters its main constituents it is reaching out to make the 400.000 acres of wetlands and other habitats it manages More Access Hie to the growing Breed of out doors people Many of them Urban ites who would rather shoot Birds with cameras than with shotguns in so King it is asking them for the first time to help pay directly to maintain habitats a like others nationally we rec Ogniz a significant change in our constituency a said the depart ment s new director Peter f Bon Tadili Hunting and fishing Are still major players hut there is a much larger number whose primary enjoyment is knowing the wild life is there. We believe Many will be w Illing to pay to ensure the wild life Are there for themselves and future generations a the new fee is expected to raise about is Mill Ion in its first year it will help offset losses of other Rov e nue that caused the state to dip into its general fund last year for $20 million to maintain its 63 wildlife areas 59 ecological reserves and 25 fish hatcheries although numerous state and Federal Parks and other Public lands in the United states charge user fees. They Are normally for Campground and picnicking chm Unkel director of the new California program said the state is the first to ask Bird watchers and photographers to pay directly for preserving habitats a nobody before has tied it to the really critical Issue of How to fund wildlife activities a he said. In return for the fee. These users will to Given special displays Tours nature trails lectures and directions on where and when to find rare species. No camping or picnic areas will be provided for example i grizzly Island. Home of 200 Bird 43 mammal nine reptile six amphibian and 26 fish species photography blinds will be built to allow close up viewing of the skittish Nile Elk. White pelicans and other creatures groups representing Hunters and non Hunters supported the plan or facing the heat eight year of Gabriel Sanchez of Eltoro finds shelter from the 108-degree heat in a friends Pool in Eim to Aaraon the wig mfr resident in non a nonet Sweny of a inv a we Santa Ana. Orange county was scorched not for drug shelter from the 108-degree heat in a friends Pool in with temperatures that included 109 in Eltoro. Its say teen started grass fire by Accident Bess an Cooper was in the habit of sex Home they could no identify the tally a said Brian s brother of Oen menting with chemicals chemicals. Orinda is about 20 14. Adding. A the wind came i the associated press Orinda a a teen Ager accused of setting the fast moving grass fire that destroyed five houses Worth More than $2 million is devastated by what his Mother and Stepfather Call a absolutely an John Bartley and Priscilla Cooper said they knew they might be held responsible for the damage in the tuesday fires. They and neighbors said the boy 15-year-old Bri an Cooper was in the habit of experimenting with chemicals Brian pleaded innocent Friday in Contra Costa county juvenile court to six counts of reckless burning of inhabited dwellings one count of reckless burning of grasslands and one count of possessing an explosive it All felonies. Judge John Money ordered him to remain in juvenile Hall. The parents said Brian told them he was experimenting with a chemical mixture in front of their Home they could no identify the chemicals. Orinda is about 20 Miles East of san Francisco. There was an explosion they said and their son checked to make sure a everything was of Quot before returning to the House. Moments later one of Briana a companions ran into the House and told him a fire had started one of Brian s friends called the fire department As Brian grabbed a fire extinguisher to fight the flames a everyone was panicking Basi Cally said Brian s brother Owen 14, adding a the wind came up and it was so dry the fire just took off. Co Operand Bartley rushed Home from their jobs at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory where Coo per is a molecular biologist and Bartley a biochemist. Fire inspectors came to talk to the family after the Blaze was controlled and police arrested Brian on thursday morning. At least remained Neutral i done to care if you re looking at wildlife with a gun or binoculars you need to take care of the habitat first a said Dan Chapin vice president of the California waterfowl association representing Duck Hunters John to me Man. Western Region Al representative of the National Audubon society agreed adding that by paying fees non Hunters will have a greater say in control Ling use of the lands. The suspicion with which some anti Hunting groups have Long viewed the department of fish and game has no been completely erased by the new proposal although Patricia Schifferle director of the wilderness society said she was unfamiliar with the details of the new proposal she said Quot i am curious about what the fees really will be used for a if they la just be used for increasing the Hunting the initial impetus for the new program was Money troubles at fish and game with revenues from Hunting licenses having dropped sharply the Agency has suffered deep deficits and the fish and game preservation fund a been badly strained in addition to the non consumptive fees. The department plan to sell a a native species stamp Quot pm liar to Duck Stamps which when purchased Ami affixed to Hunting licenses permit the killing of car rain species of ducks these will Cost $7 50 each and their Purchase is voluntary in All. The new fees. Stamps and retail sales Are expected to bring in is million for the first year the fees will apply to nine areas in the desert along the coast and in Estu Aries skydivers aiming to elevate sport with olympic jump ilk it 1.5y lot of &lt5 no Dpi Mcc lately news service Sacramento a out in a hot and Dusty hangar at the Yolo county Airport in Northern California on sunday 30 men step out of brightly coloured jumpsuit and Roll up Nylon streamers that moments before trailed in the wind behind them the suits and dreamers Are coloured red Blue Green yellow and Blacks the colors of the olympics. The men Are airborne athletes most of them world Champion sky divers but in less than two weeks they will know what it feels like to leap into midair with most of the world watching As they take their sport to the 1988 summer olympics in Seoul. South Korea. Quot for the first time in olympic history athletes will be arriving from the sky a we re no longer team member John Robbins said. Robbins and his fellow jumpers arrived at the Yolo county Airport one of the four Des i Gnu Ted skydiving centers in Northern California during the weekend to practice for five Days before leaving for Seoul on Friday they will participate in the opening ceremonies of the games on sept 17 a by jumping out of a plane and forming the five symbolic interlocking rings above the olympic stadium. For those 7.5 minutes they will be olympians a making Way for what they Hope is a coming generation of Gold Silver and Bronze medallists in their sport a we Are the forerunners of the sport a said Craig Fronk Leader of the red ring. A if we do it Well All the world will see what the sport can be. Of we Don t do it Well say there Are the worlds Best and they could t do it a a the 30 team members Hail from four different countries a France Spain the United states and Canada they Range in age from 26 to 42 and have More than 100,000 jumps among them. Two of them Are from Davis a Dan o Brien co owner of sky dance skydiving and John a a Zeke Zahar a local Pilot to participate in the olympics the team was required to train in the United states before going to Korea of Brien said he asked the Woodland and Davis Chambers of Commerce to help him and they put together the Low bid that brought the team to Yolo county. Merchants in both cities donated food discounted Motel rooms and rental cars so the team could get ii we Are the forerunner of the sport of we do it Well All the world will see what the sport can be of we Don t do it Well. say there Are the world s Best and they could t do it of Craig prone member of team practising upstate around the team has no other sponsors and members Are paying about $5,000 each taking a month off their jobs to train and Fly to Korea for their big moment the team footed the Bill to lease a ch-47 Chinook helicopter from the California army National guard to carry them aloft for their practice jumps at 12,000 feet. The team jumps and then free fall for 45 seconds forming the five olympic rings in color coordinated teams of six they fall at 120 Miles an hour with the first ones out of the helicopter stowing Down their fail by Chang my body position to allow those in Back to catch up of Brien said after forming the rings they break up and Parachute to Earth trailing coloured streamers to ring chalked Chi a Field nearby the air port that simulate Landing spots in the olympic stadium the five teams that form a Ach ring All have beaten and been beaten by each other. The Green ring is the French National team current world champions the yellow ring is the us Kilden knights the army a skydiving team stationed at fort Bragg no. Quot like other olympic athletes they All have devoted their time Alto Effort to excelling at this of Brien said. Skydiving was recognized As a sport by the International olympic committee in 1985, the first step in becoming a full fledged medal Competition but divers wont be Able to actually compete in the olympics until 1992, when it will be an exhibition sport at the Bare Clona Spain games. In 1996. It will be a demonstration sport and team members Hope to see it become a medal event in the year 2000 a we considered a world Champi on in our peer group to be our pin Nacle a said Robbins who said he has tried to imagine what it would be like to stand on the top platform in an olympic medal ceremony with the a Star spangled Barnum a playing a now we have a new dream a a obituaries Orange county Robert Watts 65, Leader of group of new York Avant Garde artists the associated press Bangor a. A Robert Watts a Leader of the fluxes group known for creating Public Art events in new York City during the 1960s, died Friday. He was 65. Or. Watts died at his farm in Martins Creek after a Long bout with lung cancer according to a longtime Friend and former student Larry Miller. Or. Watts was planning a Solo exhibition of his recent work at the time of his death Miller said. Or. Watts mixed Media works appeared in museums and galleries in the United states Canada and Europe. In 1946, or. Watts painted in the tradition of abstract expression i ism but 12 years later he stopped painting and began working with a variety of Media including sculpture film video and performance work. In the Early 1960s, he was one of the artistic leaders of the fluxes group a collection of Avant Garde artists whose works often consisted of creating Public events including melting a Block of ice on a Street Corner. It was described by its founder the late George Machinas As a a fusion of Spike Jones vaudeville gags children a games and Art historian Barbara Moore of new York City said the fluxes group was an important influence on the popularity of anti establishment forms in Art of All types. The Al exists in turn were heavily influenced by the dadaist and Musi Cian composer John Cage. At the time of his death or. Watts also was developing silk screened works and pork chop tables with Art dealer Francesco Conz of Verona Italy Miller said. In addition the artist was working with a flux med a silk screened images dealing with medical procedures and had produced a portfolio of notes and sketches from his work in 1964-66. He was an Art professor at Rutgers University in new Jersey from 1953-84, and was the schools resident artist in film and mixed Media from 1964-82. Or Watts also taught at the Institute of applied arts and sciences in Brooklyn from 1951-52. I Edith Heckman 81, formerly of Fullerton a homemaker died saturday. Graveside services will be Gin at 2 30 tuesday at Loma Vista memorial Park Fullerton arrangements by my Alday amp Wallace mortuary Fullerton. Wallace m. Holmes 77, of Huntington Beach a retired Flange Turner at the naval shipyard in Long Beach died Friday. Graveside services will begin at 12 45 . Wednesday at Westminster memorial Park. Arrangements by Westminster memorial Park mortuary. Earl w. Rosenbur Al 77, of Tustin a business consultant died saturday. A memorial service will begin at la . Wednesday at red Hill lutheran Church Tustin. Private burial. Arrangements by Melrose Abbey Anaheim. Charles t. Myer 72, of Fullerton a retired Sheet Metal worker died thursday. Graveside services will begin at 2 wednesday at memory Garden memorial Park Brea. Arrangements by memory Garden memorial Park and mortuary Brea William Savosh 65, of Orange a retired Dairyman died Friday. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 . Tuesday at memory Garden mortuary Brea. Services will begin at la . Wednesday at the mortuary a Williamsburg Chapel. Burial will follow at memory Garden memorial Park. Morris s. A a curly Walker 78, of Placentia a retired Farmer died saturday. Services will begin at 3 30 . Tuesday at sunny Hills Church of Christ Fullerton. Private burial. Arrangements by Fairhaven memorial Park Santa Ana. Israel Vargas 28, of Santa Ana an electrical assembler died Friday. Services will be held in Tecate Mexico. Arrangements by Mac Dougall family mortuary Santa Ana. A a compiled by John e. Gibson funeral and death notices funeral notices or insistence in Piscina s loners not to con Ltd t your funeral direr tor or cd Ora a a Lotc All Sato sunday. In memorial c be Mant k Smitm ated a firm. Mph a Ila he i survived by his father Are Mother Tom and Tammy sulm Tinter Cassondra Smith aunts and Uncle crts so Jones Bill arid Patti Smith Arend rent Gene Ana Cannie grandmother Audrey he. 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