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TODAY'S TRIBUNE

Courthouse plans shown

Thursday, July 29, 2010

By Charles Doud

Maderans see how new place would look

Maderans got a look at plans for the county's new courthouse Wednesday evening at a meeting in the Madera County Public Library.
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Formosa Melody Music Center musicians practice in Chris Simonian's living room Wednesday in preparation for their Tuesday concert at Madera South High School. The musicians travelled Thursday to Camp Adahi, a Camp Fire USA campground near Bass Lake.

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NEWS

Pianist, flutist from Taiwan to perform 7/29/2010 By Ramona Frances An extraordinary blend of high and low notes now reverberate daily from a home in the French Cove subdivision of Madera. FULL STORY...		Gang prevention program to begin 7/29/2010 By Elsa Mejia In a city where police have identified more than 4,000 gang members, officers are talking to youths in an effort to prevent gang involvement. FULL STORY...

Jerry Lewis' son coming to Madera MDA fund-raiser 7/29/2010 By For The Madera Tribune Anthony Lewis, son of comedian Jerry Lewis, will make an appearance at Riley's Tavern in Madera on Saturday to support Karaoke For A Cure, an ongoing fund-raiser for the Justin Woods Foundation. FULL STORY...		NEWS HEADLINES June housing starts largest since end of '08 Bus crash victims sue Greyhound Bill would give burial rights to Hmong veterans Adams heirs skeptical about lost negatives Ice Cream Social to be held in park MORE NEWS...

SPORTS

I'm Just Thinking Here: One-hit wonder 7/29/2010 By Paul Stanford Jack Tatum was certainly no one-hit wonder. But he will forever be remembered for and inexorably tied to one hit. FULL STORY...		Madera's Supercross sensation: Hinson hopes to ride high Thursday at X Games 7/28/2010 By Paul Stanford Most little boys love to ride their bikes and play in the dirt. FULL STORY...

Boise State favored again in WAC football 7/27/2010 By The Associated Press Fresno State places third in media and coaches' polls SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Boise State is the runaway favorite to finish out its tenure in the Western Athletic Conference with another league title. FULL STORY...		SPORTS HEADLINES Baseball by the Bay: Is Cain able to beat L.A.? Madera Golf Course to host summer events Smith legacy is in good hands Pombo Classic returns to Madera Swim team makes splash in Fresno MORE SPORTS...

VALLEY LIFE

Car show offers 'clean family fun' 7/29/2010 By Wendy Alexander The Cruise Car Show, held twice a month by the Madera Classic Cars club, will continue through Sept. 24 in the Walgreen's parking lot by the Madera District Fairgrounds, according to organizers. FULL STORY...		Visitors bureau selects new board members 7/29/2010 By For The Madera Tribune The Yosemite Sierra Visitors Bureau has selected new board members and officers. FULL STORY...

Children's author to visit North Fork Library 7/29/2010 By For The Madera Tribune An award-winning children's book author will read from her new book at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 3 in the North Fork Library in eastern Madera County. FULL STORY...		VALLEY LIFE HEADLINES Stir Crazy: It's fair to say I love figs Mo's Musings: Can you sink a golf ball in a doughnut hole? Wine company to celebrate new release Nassar Women's Care celebrates move Pieces of the Past: Madera's politics turned modern in 1948 MORE VALLEY LIFE...