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Looking to enjoy water? Float down to Ichetucknee River
Located approximately 120 miles from St. Augustine off of State Road 47 and County Road 238, Ichetucknee River State Park is a tranquil two-hour drive past serene pastures, quaint farmhouses and a fruit stand or two selling local produce.

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Life in a Nutshell: Only Devil Dogs cure hospital woes
Do you know what is great about my wife? She's not afraid to try and top her most talented husband when it comes to medical problems and injuries. And I'm very proud of that.

Movies: Commercials out-do film in half-hearted attempt at comedy
Sony, the studio headquartered in the country that launched the attack on Pearl Harbor, pays tribute to the Disney film about that event with a summer bomb of its own.

Around Town: Reprise benefit concert will aid Mike Hart
A special benefit is planned for Mike Hart who was hit with a cerebral hemorrhage in January.

Books: New Thoreau collection has great breadth
Henry David Thoreau published only two thin books in his lifetime (''Walden; or, Life in the Woods'' and ''

Around Town: Great golf and fine wine offered at First Tee event
The St. Augustine Chapter of the Women's Council of Realtors "Fore" The First Tee of St. Johns County will host a wine tasting event on June 14, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Legends Golf St. Augustine, located at 2255 Old Moultrie Road.

Music: John Anderson brings award-winning sound to Volusia
Months before "Nobody's Got It All" arrived at record stores, the album was already the talk of Nashville's Music Row. To begin with, it was John Anderson's first new album in three years, sufficient reason alone for widespread rejoicing. Then there was the fact that it was being produced by Blake Chancey and Paul Worley, the same production team behind the griddle-hot Dixie Chicks.

Around Town: Debut blues festival lures top act
A full day of great BBQ and the best blues in the South will take place on Father's Day, June 17, at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. The first annual "BBQ and Blues Festival" will feature blues legend Bo Diddley and an all-star regional lineup including the Triple Rock Blues Band, Reuben Morgan & the Cool Jams Rhythm Section, Cynthia Renee & The Sauce Band, Greg Baril, Little Johnny & The Tonedogs, and the Bluz Bandits. All proceeds from the festival will benefit the continuing renovation of the amphitheatre.

Movies: 'Swordfish' stylish dreck disguised as a hard-core action flick
Swordfish. The password used by Groucho for access to a speakeasy in that masterwork of 20th century cinema, ''Horse Feathers.'' And maybe the password used by hacker Hugh Jackman for computer access to Drug Enforcement Agency slush funds in this minibyte of 21st century cyberthrillers. In the new movie of that title it is also the DEA code name for covert bank accounts angled for by a supremely fishy figure named Gabriel (John Travolta).

Around Town: Music and film provide evening of national pride
Flag Day, June 14, will be an excellent opportunity to honor the stars and stripes while enjoying a star-lit evening.

Movies: Neither funny nor scary, 'Evolution' kills time, not aliens
In Darwin's terms, ''Evolution'' is a dodo. It is not fit, and it will not survive.

Around Town: Locally-shot creature feature revived
After surviving stabbings, beatings and even bullets, Zaat is back. The monster is featured in the movie of the same name, which is being re-premiered at the St. John's 8 Theater, 4530 St. John's Avenue at Roosevelt Blvd. in Jacksonville, on June 12. Doors open at 7 p.m., with the showing at 7:30 p.m.

Books: James' new novel is another superb mystery
The scouring winds and pounding waves of the North Sea eat away inexorably at the coast of East Anglia. But the loss of land is nothing when measured against the spiritual erosion that engulfs the protagonists in P.D. James' ''Death in Holy Orders.''

Worth Driving: Palm Coast will swing with music of regional jazz artists
As a finale to its 2000-2001 season, the Northeast Florida Jazz Association will present an afternoon of jazz music at the amphitheater of the Palm Coast Branch of Daytona Beach Community College.

Books: 'Talk Stories' recalls innovative methods of young writer
The day Jamaica Kincaid met George Trow, she was wearing: a bright yellow silk scarf with a dog print; a beige hat like a round cake; and a brown plastic brooch that looked like a man's watch with a dog's head instead of hands and numbers.

Worth Driving: Seaside Music Theater will bubble with laughter
Step into the world of legendary comedienne and Ziegfeld star Fanny Brice as Seaside Music Theater presents its opening musical of the summer season, "Funny Girl."

Reading adventures
Voodoo magic, ancient curses and human sacrifices are but a few of the dark events embedded in the pages written by three successful Florida authors.

May I Have a Word?: Triple perils may trip up the best grammarians in this quiz
Triple trouble! See whether you can select the three correct words in each of these sentences:

The Arts: A look at the visual arts around town
57 Treasury: Betty Harmon has recently turned her passion for creating art to producing monotype prints. Her work will be on display at 57 Treasury until the end of the month.

Out and about
Bar Brazil Jazz Club: Bossa Brazil Ensemble will play the captivating beats of Brazil, such as Bossa Nova, Samba and Ballads. LIve music Wednesdays through Saturdays from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. at 199 King St. in St. Augustine [Just West of the corner of US1] (904) 808-8699.

Wildlife Discoveries: Windows provide convenient, consistent views of the world
This week I glanced out a second story window and noticed a resident squirrel approach a sunny spot on an oak branch 30 feet from the ground. She stretched out until all four legs dangled and her neck came into full contact with the warmth of the branch. The squirrel napped for about five minutes, but I never doubted that if danger should threaten, she'd be gone in a flash.

New photo column
Starting this month, Compass is adding a new photography section which will run twice a month.

Music: Country music looks for new leaders as sales take a dip
The Nashville-based Country Music Association, in one of the clearest signs yet that the country genre is in trouble, has created an official slogan that urges fans to fess up:

Students entertain crowds with a tall tale or two at Festival
For over a decade the members of the St. Johns Media Specialists Association have sponsored storytelling contests in the county's public schools.

Teachers honored by university
Three St. Johns County teachers were named ''Outstanding Students'' at the 28th annual Awards Convention in

Students create African tribal masks
More than 100 Murray Middle School seventh-graders constructed their own African masks in May.

A1A TV 22 programming
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School Calendar
Bartram Trail High has a graduation rehearsal for seniors at 9 a.m. at University of North Florida.

Destiny's Child reveals a secret
NEW YORK (AP) -- If you ever wondered how the women of Destiny's Child keep their gravity-defying hip-huggers from falling down, the secret is extra-tight pants -- and plenty of tugging.

Clinton's workout equipment donated
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) -- Bill Clinton was accused of many things, but being a fitness buff was not one of them.

Horoscope
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Don't get so caught up in the details that you forget the bigger picture. A friendship made at this time is likely to last forever.

Today in history
Today is Friday, June 8, the 159th day of 2001. There are 206 days left in the year.

Horoscope
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Don't waste your current happiness by worrying about what the future might have in store. Relax and have a marvelous adventure.

Fishing feud
Sylvia Mitchell has fished the east bank of St. Augustine Beach's 11th Street pond for decades. Pretty soon, she and a group of anglers may have to move to the west bank in response to two proposed ordinances.

Area fishing has been consistently good
Another good week, what's going on? We haven't had a streak like this in some time. I might even find myself writing about a good month. But let's not get too optimistic even though there was just about something for everybody. On the dark side, nothing absolutely dominated.

Worry about stinkin' hooks, not stinky bait
FORT WORTH, Texas -- The difference between a small channel catfish and a big channel catfish is much like the difference between a baby rattlesnake and a five-footer. Even the small one can hurt you if you are careless.

Watch out for HCAs when grilling
Fathers enjoy grilling on their special holiday. We all enjoy barbecuing, but how healthy is it?

Key lime pie is perfect ending to perfect party
Hi Folks.

Estes ties course record with 10-under 61
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Bob Estes tied the course record at a sodden TPC at Southwind with a 10-under-par 61 Thursday to take a four-stroke lead in the opening round of the St. Jude Classic.

NBC commentator qualifies for Open
TAMPA (AP) -- NBC golf commentator Gary Koch sank a 12-foot birdie putt to win a playoff following the rain-delayed final round of the U.S. Open regional qualifier Wednesday, winning one of four spots in next week's championship.

Begay ready to defend title, if his back is willing
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Notah Begay is back on tour for the first time in two months, hoping to reclaim the touch that led him to consecutive victories in 2000.

PGA Tour to build academy at WGV
The PGA Tour, Honours Golf and Resort Golf of Scottsdale, Ariz., have teamed up to c

Golf tournament
The Golden Tee and Venetian Club of St. Augustine will be sponsoring the Third Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament on June 11. The event will be held at the St. Johns County Golf Course. Golfers and those wishing to sponsor a hole may call Charles Ellis (904) 797-5527 to register.

Study: New technique shows promise for hemophilia treatment
An experimental new gene-therapy technique has proved it can safely deliver a healthy gene and shows promise as a treatment for hemophilia, researchers report.

Arthritis seminar set
The Northeast Branch of the Arthritis Foundation is sponsoring a seminar on "Discoveries! Exploring Options in Arthritis Management."

New breast cancer treatment to be tested
Breast cancer researchers at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville are joining colleagues at eight other institutions around the world to study a new, investigational treatment for metastic breast cancer.

Researchers find evidence that hearts are able to repair themselves after all
Challenging decades of medical dogma, researchers have discovered that damaged hearts can repair themselves by growing brand-new muscle cells.

Support group to meet
The Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Support Group of St. Augustine will host a presentation on pain management by Dr. David L. Hackney.

Pfizer to donate AIDS drug to poor nations
NEW YORK -- Pfizer Inc. announced Wednesday that it will give its life-prolonging drug fluconazole free to 55 poor nations and assist in drug delivery and development of an infrastructure and staff to deliver treatment in five of those countries.

Condition can make sleep elusive
A strange medical condition has been robbing Bob Whitehead of sleep since the mid-1980s.

Memorial dedicated
BEDFORD, Va. (AP) -- About 15,000 people crammed onto a former cow pasture for the unveiling of the National D-Day Memorial on Wednesday, the 57th anniversary of the Allied invasion that turned the tide of World War II.

Judge refuses to delay McVeigh's execution
DENVER -- A judge denied Timothy McVeigh a further stay of execution Wednesday, saying nothing in newly disclosed FBI documents could change the fact that he was the ''instrument of death and destruction'' in the Oklahoma City bombing.

Labor Dept. to revisit repetitive-stress issue
WASHINGTON -- The Department of Labor plans to announce today that it will hold three hearings in July to determine what course it should take to regulate -- or not regulate -- workplace conditions that contribute to repetitive-motion injuries.

Crowds fill bombing memorial
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Hundreds of tourists milled about the Oklahoma City National Memorial Thursday as the countdown continued for the planned execution of Timothy McVeigh.

Surrogate mom delivers quadruplets
PHOENIX (AP) -- A woman who volunteered to be a surrogate mother for her best friend gave birth Wednesday to three girls and a boy.

McVeigh appeal is denied
DENVER -- His hopes dashed for the second day in a row, Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh abandoned all appeals Thursday and prepared to be executed Monday for the worst terrorist attack ever on U.S. soil.

In the Army now
WASHINGTON -- Tonya Shelton was feeling the weight of $28,000 in student loans when she saw a snazzy commercial promising adventure, travel -- and a chance to pay off her debt. She's in the Army now.

Powell envisions an 'open dialogue' with North Korea
WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Colin Powell on Thursday ruled out conditions for beginning talks with North Korea but said the "open dialogue" he envisions will include attempts to ease tensions along the border with South Korea.

Democrats take Senate in historic shift
WASHINGTON -- The Senate met under new, Democratic management on Wednesday, completing an unprecedented shift in power that dislodged Republicans and ushered in a new era of divided government. Majority Leader Tom Daschle swiftly suggested changes in the GOP-crafted budget.

Bush signs tax cuts, says rebate checks coming
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a White House victory celebration, President Bush put his signature to the nation's first across-the-board tax cut in a generation on Thursday and promised American families rebate checks in time to help with September school bills.

L.A. election dashes hopes of Hispanics
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- City Attorney James Hahn was elected mayor in a contest that returned City Hall to the Democrats for the first time in eight years and dashed Hispanics' hopes of gaining political power to match their burgeoning numbers.

Attorney: Client in road rage case grabbed dog because it bit him
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- A man grabbed a woman's dog from her car after a fender-bender only because the dog bit him, an attorney said Wednesday, denying the driver killed the dog in an act of road rage.

56 men are accused of credit-card fraud
NEW YORK -- In a fraud bust that federal officials described as the largest ever of its kind, 56 men were charged Wednesday with bilking credit card companies out of $8.5 million.

Proctor named to state super-board
Florida Gov. Jeb Bush announced the appointment of Flagler College president William ''Bill'' Proctor and six other people on Wednesday to the newly created state Board of Education.

Burglaries
-A tool belt with assorted hand tools and a set of golf clubs and a bag, valued at $975, was stolen between Thursday and Sunday from a garage on Fruit Cove Forest Road South.

Go ahead, 'Eat, drink and be Murray'
The first meal served at Murray Bros. Caddyshack was Thursday afternoon when Bill Murray roasted family, friends, nearby stores, the state of Florida and even the nun who blessed the restaurant.

Driver arrested
Tony Jenkins, 20, 79 Oneida St., was arrested Thursday morning for driving while his license was suspended. Officer Jason Etheredge conducted a traffic stop on a Volkswagen for driving at night without headlights.

Construction accidents
-A 30-year-old construction worker was injured Tuesday morning while working inside a State Road 13 North business.

Report shots fired
Deputies responded to the rear parking lot of Flagler Village Wednesday night following a report of shots fired.

TaxWatch tags local 'turkeys'
Six St. Johns County state budget requests are among the largest flock of turkeys Florida TaxWatch has found in 18 years.

Drug arrest
A 46-year-old St. Johns County man was arrested and charged Wednesday night with possession of cocaine with intent to sell or distribute, and maintaining a dwelling. John Norman Tabor, 872 Cooper St., was arrested after detectives found 20 rocks of suspected crack cocaine in a bottle in his possession.

No drugs found on boat
Whoops, sorry. Wrong boat.

Correction
The fire station on St. Augustine Beach was not entirely made up of volunteers before the county took over in May. The city had two paid, full-time firefighters.

Forklift located
A forklift, reported stolen from a construction site at State Road 312 and State Road 207, was located at another site on Osceola Elementary Road Tuesday morning.

Sands of time
Anthony Bernard Bartley has been named valedictorian of the Class of 1976 at Hastings High School, and co-salutatorians are Gary Webster Stewart and Deborah Yvonne Chester.

County to buy utility, pending review
PONTE VEDRA BEACH -- A one-vote margin Wednesday night separated the St. Johns Board of County Commissioners from more than 300 residents opposed to the county's intended purchase of Intercoastal Utilities.

Stabbing at Vilano motel
A 38-year-old St. Johns County man was transported to a Jack

Burglaries
A woman's purse, containing a 14-karat necklace, cash, a prescription drug and car keys, valued at $1,750, was stolen Wednesday from a hotel room located at Interstate-95 and International Golf Parkway. A second burglary at that same hotel was reported around the same time. Jewelry, valued at $1,010, was stolen from a another room.

Leadership change won't hamper strategic plan
The unexpected leadership change Tuesday on the St. Johns Board of County Commissioners won't hamper its new strategic plan alliance with the St. Augustine & St. Johns Chamber of Commerce.

Body reported in surf not found
Divers with the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office, along with Air One, searched the area north of the Matanzas Avenue beach ramp Tuesday night, searching for a reported body in the surf.

Valerie Anderson
Valerie Tyann Anderson, 53, Odessa, died June 4, 2001, at her home.

Billy Mauldin
Funeral for Billy Allen Mauldin, 73, St. Augustine, who died June 6, 2001, at Flagler Hospital, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Craig Funeral Home chapel, with the Rev. Father Thomas Walsh, pastor of San Sebastian Catholic Church, officiating.

Harry Mungin Jr.
Harry Mungin Jr., 73, St. Augustine, died June 2, 2001, in Flagler Hospital.

Iris Merkerson
Iris Crissetta Merkerson, 55, Hastings, died June 4, 2001.

Margaret Conrad
Margaret Conrad, 75, St. Augustine, died June 6, 2001, at the Samantha Wilson Center at BayView.

Harry Mungin Jr.
Funeral for Harry Mungin Jr., 73, St. Augustine, who died June 2, 2001, in Flagler Hospital, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Tabernacle M.B. Church, with the Rev. Richard Madison, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Eloise Peele
Eloise Peele, 101, St. Augustine, died June 4, 2001, in St. Augustine.

James Lightsey
James ''Mike'' Lightsey, 50, St. Augustine, died June 7, 2001, at Flagler Hospital.

Billy Mauldin
Billy Allen Mauldin, 73, St. Augustine, died June 6, 2001, at Flagler Hospital.

Eloise Peele
Graveside services for Eloise Peele, 101, St. Augustine, who died June 4, 2001, in St. Augustine, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at San Lorenzo Cemetery, with the Rev. Father Terrance Morgan, pastor of Cathedral Parish, officiating.

Julia Conway
Funeral for Julia Catherine Conway, 75, Palm Coast, who died June 4, 2001, at her home, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul AME Church, with the Rev. Oliver Simmons, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Flagler Palms Memorial Gardens, Palm Coast. Friends may call at the chapel of Chase and Son Funeral Home from 5 to 9 p.m., today, and at the church from noon Saturday until the hour of services.

Joan Schugt
Memorial services for Joan Schugt, who died May 4, 2001, will be held at 9 a.m. today at St. Anastasia Catholic Church, with the Rev. Father Seamus O'Flynn, pastor, officiating.

Julia Conway
Julia Catherine Conway, 75, Palm Coast, died June 4, 2001, at her home.

John Shea
John Dennis Shea Jr., 79, St. Augustine, died March 24, 2001, in Flagler Hospital.

William Robinson
William Robinson, 64, Miami, died June 1, 2001, in Miami. He was born in Miami, and he was a member of the Class of 1955 of R.J. Murray High School, where he played both football and basketball.

Virginia Tillis
Virginia ''Pig'' Murphy Tillis, 48, died June 2, 2001.

Elvie Myrick
Elvie Theodora Tye Myrick, 95, St. Augustine, died June 3, 2001, at the Samantha Wilson Care Center at BayView.

Arlie King
Arlie King, 80, St. Augustine, died June 7, 2001, at Flagler Hospital.

Celestine Richter-Fox
Celestine May Richter-Fox, 77, St. Augustine, died June 2, 2001, at her home.

James Jordon
James G. Jordon, 59, Deltona, died June 5, 2001, at his home.

Joel Hoff
Memorial services for Joel R. Hoff, 73, St. Augustine, who died June 5, 2001, at his home, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Memorial Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Dr. John Hunter, pastor, officiating.

Zachary Jackson
Zachary ''Zack'' Jackson, 51, died May 30, 2001, at his home in Miami, following a lengthy illness.

Joel Hoff
Memorial services for Joel R. Hoff, 73, St. Augustine, who died June 5, 2001, at his home, will be held at 10:30 a.m. today at Memorial Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Dr. John Hunter, pastor, officiating.

Elvie Myrick
Funeral for Elvie Theodora Tye Myrick, 95, St. Augustine, who died June 3, 2001, at the Samantha Wilson Care Center at BayView, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church, with the Rev. Michael McConnell, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Opinion: Specter takes on a new post, questions direction of GOP
Wednesday afternoon, in a small, private room on the Senate side of the Capitol, the self-proclaimed Republican moderates, all four of them, will convene for their weekly luncheon.

Opinion: Bush should open up about his daughters
Let me get this straight. Jenna Bush, the 19-year-old daughter of President George W. Bush, a woman who has been all over TV, a

Letter: Thanks for the recognition
Kudos to The Record for the beautiful write-up on John Patterson, the founding father of the St. Augustine Jazz Society.

Editorial: Watch out for cruise ships
Imagine what downtown St. Augustine would be like with 3,000 more tourists walking around, fresh from cruise ships anchored offshore.

Letters: Disagrees with defense opinion
Mr. Richard A. Tischer's letters are always interesting and thought provoking. However, I really must debate his letter on the Missile Defense System proposed by this administration, which appeared in The Record, May 25.

Letter: Writer smells a conspiracy
I think there is one important thing that is being overlooked in this McVeigh fiasco with the FBI having turned over missing files at the last minute. It is very interesting that none of the news organizations have reported that this all was a result of Clinton's Attorney General Janet Reno. To me this whole thing smells very rotten and looks very suspicious.

Opinion: Daschle's choice
As Tom Daschle takes the helm of the Senate, the Next Big Question isn't whether he's playing footsie with John McCain or flirting with a presidential run himself: It's what does he want the national debate to sound like in October 2002, on the eve of the midterm elections.

Correction
A part of a sentence was inadvertently left out in a letter to the editor published June 1 by Stewart Canfield. The sentence should have read, ''In the heyday of Soviet Russia and Marxism the attacks on the free enterprise system and democracy were far less strident than the leftists in the Democratic party spread today.''

Opinion: TV ads shift to feature absurd male characters
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Moaning from beneath his fuzzy flannel sheets, the big lug whines that every breath hurts and blubbers that his nose is raw from the constant rubbing.

What Others say
It's an all-too-familiar scenario: armed individuals in a standoff with police and some ravenous media representatives.

Annual session in Hastings
The 56th annual session of the St. Johns River Baptist Association Congress of Christian Education will continue June 13-15 at the T.L. Holtz building, Hastings. Theme is -Empowering God's People for the Challenges of the 21st Century.-

About 400 march for Jesus
God's love was shared with the community Saturday, and Eileen Butler, Jesus Day/March for Jesus coordinator, is as excited today as she was last weekend.

A day of unity
It's a community which recognizes that racism is the most challenging issue facing this nation, and Sunday, the Baha'is of St. Johns County are gathering together to sponsor Race Unity Day from noon to 4 p.m. at the Eddie Vickers Park on South Riberia Street.

Sisterhood elects
The new officers of the Sisterhood, Congregation Sons of Israel were recently elected. They include Elyse Kemper, treasurer; Karen Stern, president; Sharon Harrison, recording secretary; Diana Azpiazu, vice president; and Kay Orde, corresponding secretary.

Time for art, music, crafts and a lot of VBS fun
It's almost time for summer fun at Vacation Bible School with crafts, singing and much more in store for youngsters of the area.

Take note
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Sermon: Call to overcome violence
On Feb. 4, the World Council of Churches launched, in Berlin, the Decade to Overcome Violence. This call grew out of the Decade of Churches in Solidarity with Women and its plea for the church to face the issue of violence against women around the world.

Religion Briefs
Unitarian guest

Soccer camp
Flagler College soccer coach John Lynch will hold a camp for players ages 5 through 18 beginning on June 25.

Unfamiliar feeling for Lakers: losing
LOS ANGELES -- Shaquille O'Neal got a kick out of the way a foreign journalist pronounced the word ''Goliath,'' playfully mocking the man by repeating the mispronunciation

Baseball camp
Flagler College baseball coach Dave Barnett will conduct two separate camps beginning on June 15.

Flagler's Barnwell drafted by Brewers
The wait finally ended for Chris Barnwell.

More regional players drafted
Several players from Northeast Florida and heard their names called on the second day of the Major League Baseball First-Year Players Draft on Wednesday.

Former prep players back on diamond
Several local high school baseball players may have officially played in their final games with the conclusion of the Florida Athletic Coaches Association District V All-Star Game two weeks ago, but it's not too late to see them still in action.

Volleyball camp
Flagler College volleyball coach Taylor Mott will conduct a volleyball camp for both boys and girls, ages 9 to 18. There are four sessions for the camp. Individual camp ru

Basketball league
Men interested in playing basketball this season are invited to attend a meeting tonight at the YMCA Gymnasium at 7:30 p.m. The league is open for men 18 and above, and is asking for both individuals, as well as teams.

No better place to be for eight CWS teams
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- For the eight teams in the College World Series, Omaha is a college baseball paradise.

Stanley Cup still up for grabs
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Ray Bourque's guarantee was as good as Adam Foote's goal -- the Colorado Avalanche are going home for Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals.

Baseball Roundup: Wood, Sosa power streaking Cubs past Cards
CHICAGO-- Kerry Wood took a no-hit bid into the sixth inning and Sammy Sosa homered to lead Chicago over the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 Wednesday, the Cubs' 14th win in 15 games.

The Comeback Kid
PARIS -- A triumphant Jennifer Capriati pumped her fist, bowed to the crowd and blew a kiss to her family. Then, as steady rain began to fall, she grabbed her tennis bag and jogged off the court, her radiant grin a welcome contrast to the gloomy weather.

Gordon back near top
BROOKLYN, Mich. -- When Jeff Gordon won for the first time this year, he climbed out of the car, turned to his crew and emphatically shouted, ``We're back!''

Bonds hits No. 32, ahead of pace by McGwire in '98
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Barry Bonds hit his 32nd homer as the San Francisco Giants lost 10-7 Thursday to the San Diego Padres, who stopped an eight-game losing streak.

Baseball camp
Registration is under way for the inaugural Pedro Menendez baseball camp. Falcons coach Dough Brennan, a former all-state high school selection, will head the camp. Cost for the weeklong session is $70. is under way. Camp sessions begin June 11-15. For information, call 825-0106.

Volleyball camp
Flagler College volleyball coach Taylor Mott will conduct a volleyball camp for both boys and girls, ages 9 to 18. There are four sessions for the camp. Individual camp ru

Soccer camp
Flagler College soccer coach John Lynch will hold a camp for players ages 5 through 18 beginning on June 25.

Basketball camp
Steve Melgard will conduct the inaugural Pedro Menendez basketball camp from July 30 to Aug. 3. The camp is open for boys and girls, ages 7 to 14. Falcons girls coach Karl Senderling will headline a list of camp counselors.

Basketball camp
Flagler College men's basketball coach Bo Clark will hold his 14th annual camp beginning on June 18. The camp is open top both boys and girls ages 5 through 17.

Two trainers have second thoughts about Belmont
NEW YORK -- You can't blame trainers Nick Zito and Bob Baffert for having second thoughts about the Belmont Stakes.

It wasn't presidential for Agassi
PARIS -- Former President Clinton showed up at the French Open to root for Andre Agassi, stayed for most of three sets and saw him win three games.

Barnwell gets his shot
It's never been about the numbers or the press clippings. It was never about the money or potential earnings. It didn't matter that 747 players heard their names called before he did. To Chris Barnwell, all it was about was something forgotten by too many players nowadays.

Nease camp
The 17th annual Nease basketball camp will have three sessions open to both boys and girls. Session 1, July 9-12, is for campers entering fourth to eighth grades. Session 2, July 16-19, is for those entering ninth to 12th grade. Session 3, July 23-26, is for those entering fourth to eighth grades.

Traditionally neutral CWS site likely to show some bias this year
OMAHA, Neb. -- It's the time of year when Nebraska fans shelve their red Cornhuskers shirts and hats to become surrogate fans of those out-of-state teams that appear in the College World Series.

Upcoming tourney
The Golden Tee and Venetian Club of St. Augustine will be sponsoring the Third Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament on June 11. The event will be held at the St. Johns County Golf Course. Golfers and those wishing to sponsor a hole may call Charles Ellis (904) 797-5527 to register.

Devils' choice: A third cup -- or a Game 7?
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New Jersey Devils are one victory, one more game when all goes right, from doing something special.

Sixed!
LOS ANGELES -- There won't be a sweep in the NBA Finals unless it's the 76ers -- not the Lakers -- who can pull one off.

Mega Money payouts
TALLAHASSEE -- No tickets matched the four winning numbers plus the Mega Ball number and the jackpot rolled over to $326,000 in the ''Mega Money'' game, the Florida Lottery said Wednesday.

Cocaine smuggling ships to be sunk for artificial reef
MIAMI (AP) -- Three freighters seized for smuggling nearly $8 million of cocaine into Miami are being given to Miami-Dade County to sink in the Atlantic for an artificial reef, officials announced Wednesday.

Lightning causes 69 fires in Florida
JACKSONVILLE -- Lightning was giving firefighters headaches Wednesday as they battled 69 blazes caused by thunderstorms.

Characters win right to clean underwear
ORLANDO -- After almost two months at the negotiating table, union leaders for the workers who play Mickey Mouse and Cinderella at Walt Disney World have won an important concession: clean undergarments.

Civil rights report puts Gadsden into spotlight again
QUINCY -- Voters in Florida's only county with more black residents than white have a unique perspective on the 2000 election.

Prepaid tuition would get break in Bush tax cut
MIAMI -- President Bush's $1.35 trillion tax cut signed Thursday would enhance prepaid tuition plans popular in Florida and let private colleges and universities create programs to lock in tuition rates.

Sewage spill blamed for sickening swimmers
MARY ESTHER -- A raw sewage spill may be what made some swimmers sick when they ignored warnings to stay out of Santa Rosa Sound, an Okaloosa County Health Department official says.

Swamp fire contained
JACKSONVILLE (AP) -- The huge Mallory Swamp fire in north Florida, which has burned 57,200 acres over a span of more than three weeks, has been contained, the state Division of Forestry said Thursday.

Colleagues say they never suspected Trofimoff of spying
TAMPA -- An Army general and former colleagues of a retiree accused of spying testified Wednesday they never suspected him of working for the Soviet Union, but it could have been done easily and the results would have been devastating.

Restaurant, bar owners get drink tax rebate
TALLAHASSEE (AP) -- Gov. Jeb Bush's administration handed a $10 million tax break to restaurant and bar owners after lawmakers rejected the proposal during the legislative session.

Mallory Swamp fire 100 percent contained
JACKSONVILLE -- The huge Mallory Swamp fire in north Florida, which has burned 57,200 acres over a span of more than three weeks, has been contained, the state Division of Forestry said Thursday.

4 drown at Panhandle beaches
PENSACOLA (AP) -- Four middle-aged men drowned and at least two dozen other swimmers were rescued from rough waters of the storm-tossed Gulf of Mexico along Florida Panhandle beaches Wednesday, authorities said.

Dania Beach student found with gun in backpack
DANIA BEACH -- A sixth grader who said he was trying to protect himself from another student harassing him over Pokemon cards was arrested Thursday after a teacher found a loaded gun in his backpack.

Supervisors make suggestions on recount standards
WESLEY CHAPEL -- The world may not be watching, the stakes may not be as high as Bush v. Gore, but nearly every election year somewhere in Florida there's a razor-close race requiring a recount.

Chained-teen stepdad accused of being in country illegally
FRUITLAND -- The stepfather of a troublesome teen-ager found chained at home is now charged with being in the United States illegally.

U.N. boats start off on trip up Congo River
KINSHASA, Congo -- Blue and white flags flying, two U.N. boats headed up the Congo River Thursday to attempt the first water crossing between government- and rebel-held territory since Congo's war cut off the vital waterway nearly three years ago.

Chilling accounts of royal massacre
KATMANDU, Nepal -- The royal slaughter in Nepal started with the killing of the king -- shot by his angry, drunken son, Crown Prince Dipendra, the prince's uncle said Wednesday. The prince's brother pleaded in vain for their mother's life, saying: ''Don't do it, please. Kill me if you want.''

Missing U.S. sailor shows up unharmed
MANILA, Philippines -- A missing U.S. Navy lieutenant who hid on the slopes of a volcano during an attack by suspected communist guerrillas turned up late Wednesday at an air base, hungry but uninjured.

CIA's Tenet tries to shore up peace talks despite arguments
RAMALLAH, West Bank -- In back-to-back meetings with Israeli and Palestinian leaders, CIA chief George Tenet tried Thursday to shore up a fragile cease-fire.

Macedonia's prime minister plans to ask for state of war
SKOPJE, Macedonia -- A day after ethnic Albanian rebels killed five Macedonian soldiers, the prime minister gave word Wednesday that he wants parliament to formally declare war, deepening a four-month crisis.

Exit polls project landslide for Blair's Labor Party
LONDON -- Exit polls projected a landslide win for Prime Minister Tony Blair's Labor Party in Thursday's election, predicting lopsided margins that would sweep the 48-year-old leader to a second term in office.

Russian law to allow import of nuclear waste
MOSCOW -- Defying public opinion and an outcry from environmentalists, legislators Wednesday approved laws that would allow Russia to import an estimated 22,000 tons of spent nuclear fuel from nations eager to get rid of their toxic waste.
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