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TODAY'S TRIBUNE

City aids in antique home makeover, sale

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

By Wendy Alexander

Couple gets keys to their first home

New homeowner Maria Solorio was moved to tears as she toured her historic Madera home for the first time during an open house hosted Tuesday by Madera Redevelopment Agency.
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Madera High's James Cook stands atop the podium Saturday night after winning the state title at 171 pounds at the California state wrestling championship at Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield.

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NEWS

Father-son retreat planned at lake 3/10/2010 By Tami Jo Nix The Codorniz group campgrounds at Eastman Lake, 32174 Road 29 in Raymond, will be the site of a father-son men's retreat during the weekend of April 9 through 11. FULL STORY...		Season for bird pick ups to begin soon 3/10/2010 By For The Madera Tribune The California Department of Public Health will open its dead bird pick-up season on March 15. FULL STORY...

Middle school students sample university life 3/10/2010 By For The Madera Tribune Students from Thomas Jefferson Middle School participated in a field trip to the University of California, Merced, campus on Tuesday -- perhaps as a foretaste of future achievement. FULL STORY...		NEWS HEADLINES Condor couple lays egg at Pinnacles park AP Analysis: Greek crisis may presage America's Health care bills would alter US abortion policy Blaze destroys home Teens survive rollover MORE NEWS...

SPORTS

Mistakes hurt Stallions 3/10/2010 By Tyler Takeda The Madera South Stallions softball team committed five errors, which accounted for four unearned runs in an 8-1 non-league loss to the Clovis North Broncos on Tuesday at Madera South. FULL STORY...		Coyotes use pitching to bash Bullard and Edison 3/10/2010 By Paul Stanford - and Casey Rogers CLOVIS -- This past two games were statements for Madera head coach Jason Murrietta and the Madera Coyotes. FULL STORY...

Baseball slump continues 3/10/2010 By Ronald Montez After finishing as the runner-up in the CIF Central Section Division III championship game and having a majority of those players returning, few would have thought the Madera South High baseball team would be winless after five games to start this season. FULL STORY...		SPORTS HEADLINES Runner reaps rewards Perko's wins youth basketball championship Cook captures state wrestling championship Pitching leads Coyotes to championship Liberty finishes tournament even MORE SPORTS...

VALLEY LIFE

Stir Crazy: Pile your plates with corned beef 3/10/2010 By Cathie Campbell Lately, when I wander around the stores, I am seeing an awful lot of green. There are sparkly green party hats, banners, green beer, green cookies, tableware, napkins, etc., and lots of shamrock-themed merchandise, all in anticipation of St. Patrick's Day, which falls on March 17. FULL STORY...		Mo's Musings: Hurts and medication 3/10/2010 By Leon Emo "Locker" puts the "Hurt" on "Avatar." Okay, my gal and I watched the Oscars Sunday night. I mainly watched because of the hosts, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. Turns out they were also just okay. FULL STORY...

Heartland to hold membership meeting 3/10/2010 By Tami Jo Nix Heartland Opportunity Center will hold its 37th annual membership meeting on May 20 at Madera Municipal Golf Course, 23200 Ave. 17. FULL STORY...		VALLEY LIFE HEADLINES Pieces of the Past: Madera County's very first residents Twist in Time: Making Custer's last stand pay To Your Health: Eating disorders Big Valley Horseshoe League begins play Local students take journalism awards MORE VALLEY LIFE...