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Show DAILY HERALD Saturday, April 22, 2006 Minutemen: Volunteer calls pouring in over fencing proposal heavy-gauge steel mesh fences with the tops angled outward and separated by an unpaved Arthur H. Botstein THE ASSOC dirt road. It also would have inexpensive mounted video TUCSON, Ariz. — Volunteer offers are in to a border watch group thatsaid it will build a fence on the Mexican border unless President Bush militarizes the border and adds newsecurity fencing. group cameras. Kat Rodriguez, coordinating organizerfor the human rights organization Derechos Huma- nos,called the idea misguided. Forthelast 10 yearsof en: forcementpolicies, despite heavymilitarization in San Diego and Texas, “migration spokesmensaid Friday. “We've certainlystruck a chord and a nerve with the American people onthis one,” said Chris Simcox, national leader of the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps, whichis conducting monthlong border has failed tobe affected in any meaningful way,” she said “Bottomline, it doesn't work Will that fence stop people from crossing? Absolutely not.” Shesaid fencing has only watchoperations in Arizona and more than a half-dozen shifted migration patterns. Meanwhile, Minutemen membersin California will begin other states on the Mexican and Canadian borders. Group members are watch: ingforillegal immigrants and repairing holes in and beneath existing steel-mat fencing about smugglers entering the country and are reporting them io fed- 75 miles east of San Diego on April 29. eral authorities. Minuteman spokeswoman Connie Hair called the response to the fence proposal unbelievable — “people wanting to donate, to help build a fence. people wanting a fence ontheir land.” People havecalled talk radio Tim Donnelly, head of the group's California operations. said volunteerswill concentrate on abouta 200-yard area near GREGORY BULL /Associated Press the small townof Boulevard. They'll drive rebarinto the Chris Simcox, national leader of the MinutemanCivil Defense Corps, lower right, wearinga yellow vest, and a groupoftrainees for thecivilian patrol group Civil HomelandDejense, watchasa jeep carrying Mexican Armysoldiers pass by on the Mexican side of theborder, Jan. 12, 2003 near Palominas, Ariz. ground and weldit in place to fill holes dug beneaththe fenc- deep trenchto keepvehicles ing, andalso repair holes cut by torchintothe steel fencing. The Minutemenalso will be repairing barbed wirefencing set back from the wall. “We might make it part of tina wire and two 15-foot-high said. programs “offering to buy 100 feet of fence.” she said. Others have pledged to bring earth- moversto the border. as long as they cam operate the machinery themselves, or promised a trade, union's assistance. Sofar, Simcoxsaid, landown- ers owninga total of some 70 miles of border property haye said they would allow Minutemen to build fortified fencing. Of that, about 20to 25 miles are in Arizona, the busiest illegal entrypoint on the U.S.Mexico border, he said. The longest contiguousline is about 15 miles. The rest of the committed land is in California, Texas and NewMexico,hesaid. Simcoxsaid he hopesto hold construction costs to between $125 and $150 a foot, since labor and equipment will be donated. The Minutemangroupenvi- sions fencing fashioned after an Israeli design. It would includea 6-foot ourregular watch,” Donnelly from crashing through, concer- a Bush eases way for levees repairs in California Scott Lindlaw SAN FRANCISCO— Presi- dent Bushissued an unusual directiveto let the Army Corps of Engineers speed up repairs on 29critically weak levees that protect California's agricultural region and the “| think we're breaking through thatlogjam." Jame Connaughton president's chief environmental advisor The move, prompted by fears inspired by Hurricane Katrina's devastation, accelerates environmental reviews andlets the Corps accept $23 million from thestate to begin workin June. Butit stops H gn hwed as fear that theycouldfail in an earthquake. The federal governmenthas takenastrong interestin the issue, particularly following the catastrophic flooding that swamped New Orleansafter Katrina hit last August tion welcomedthefederal governorhad sought “This is an emergency situation,” James Connaughton, thepresident's chief environ- help. Democrats, however. tion and a quickinfusion of federal cash. “Whatpart of‘emergency’ doesn’t President Bush un- Ultimately the administration expects Congress to con- gency, and weneedit now.” mentaladviser,” said Friday was to meet with Gov. Arnold Schwarzeneggerin San Jose to discussthe issue. tribute three timesthe state's initial outlay for the project but the reviews and the ensu- ing budgetbattles might have taken years without Bush's action, Connaughtonsaid.’ “I think we're breaking Police Department ‘Art enjoyed being outdoors with his familyandfriends. His happiest timeswere spent with his children. called for a disaster declara- He spoke hoursbefore Bush pairs are neededto prevent flooding in the Sacramento- San Joaquin River Delta and ensure water deliverytocities and farms. Heavyrains this winter and spring havestrained the aging levee system, and snow runoff is expected totest them later this vear. Officials also Monday,April 24 at 1} am in the Heritage Park LDS Church Building, 10390 North Alpine Highway. Familyandfriends maycall Sunday evening 6-8 pm atthe Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 E 100.N, American Fork and at the church from 9:45 to 10:45 am priorto the services. Condolences maybe sent to andersonmortuary.com. Ruben Gurulé, prevent a Katrina-like emer- Christian (C.J) Gurulé, André Gurulé fornia needs federal moneyto Connaughtonsaidthe president doesnotplan to declare a pre-emptive federal disaster declaration because such declarations have been issued only when a catastrophe. such directive announcedFriday is one of only a handful that Bushhasissued. It speeds up reviews under the Endangered Species Act. Atragic automobile accident near Big Sky Montanaonthe night of Monday, April 17th, has left us wondering when the rest ofour family will be coming home. Ruben Gurulé was born Febru: 19 he will for ever consider home. His Ruben Gurulé son. Christian, was born February 1, 1980 in Provo, UT. andAndre soon followed the Clean Water Act and another environmental-quality assessment — will not undermineenvironmental protec- tion,he said. OBITUARY FEES 1981 in Orem, (Hicks), and Here’s how. 1 Call The Dai the customer you will be away on vacation 2. Request that your undelivered newspa pets be donated 19 a local school. We will automaticaly stop deivery while you are away and tesume delivery auto The undelivered papers go to local schools during the current or coming schoolyear Support the future of your community, give the gift of literacy. DailudHerald n children and siblings, Josie andDaniel These were menof verve andvigor. Their hearts and minds could not contain the joy and enthusiasm that friends éasily — but always central to his being was his family. He was incredibly proud of his children’s accomplishments and loved them with all his heart. It is of great solace that two ofhis sons could accompanyhim in passing. C.J. was born with the spark of life in his heart. He always had a crazyenthusiasm that would wrangle peoplein for good or naught. He loved to work, andrisinglike a shooting star, he quickly became a journeyman scaffolder. He worked hard and played equally hard. To * those who knew him, he will always tables. He went by the moniker “DJ André.” His best friend was his brother C.J. Together, their energy was combustible. ~ André Gurulé Edison Stanford Hearing Centers ec ea leadership missionaries in the Orem, North Stake. Atthetime ofhis death he was a Sorensen. High Priest in the TimpanogosPark Helived and attended schools in Utah, Wash- 2nd Ward. He is survived by his wifeof Orem; children, Kimberly Layne (John) Harper and daughter Whit neyEsther, Lehi; Toni Lee (Chad) Black and children Colton Guss. Wyatt Norman, Bailey Ann. Bran: dee Kae,Brinlee and Brylie Hall. Genola; Scott Sorensenand chil: ington, OregonandCalifornia, graduating from Medford High School, Medford, Oregon. He fur- thered his educationat the College of Southern Oregonin Ashland, Oregonandat BYU Heentered the Army in-1957, spending time at Ft. Gordon, Georgia andin Italy. He was honorably dren Austyn Nikole and Rori Ann, Lehi; Derek Sorensen (Carrie) and children Caden Derek andParker James, Lehi; Stacy (Mike) Volek and children, Ana, CholeandAlex, NewMexico;Leslie (Mike) Sales. Illinois; sister, Janet (Leo) Klaassen, discharged in 1959. He married Shirley Kirkendall and they were they brought toeverything they did. They Christian Gurulé were hard living, hard working, fun loving, big-hearted people, whowere always willing to help out a friend or a neighbor. All were proud members of the local 1498Carpenter's Union. 887 their marriage was later solemnized Redding, CA. His grandchildrenaf 20 September 1975in the Manti LDS fectionately called him “Papa. Funeral serviceswillbe held at Temple. ll a.m. Monday, April 24, 2006, at the Orem North Stake Center 1000 North Main, Orem. Family and friends maycall Sunday evening Geneenjoyed boating, fishing, campingandhunting with his fé ily. He participated on several bowl- ing leagues for a number of years. April 23, from 6-8 p.m. at Walker Mostof his life was spent in the construction businessbuilding mau- Sanderson Funeral Home, 646 East soleums andthe last 35 years as a 800 North, Oremand from9:4510:45 a.m. priorto the services at sense of humor and madefriends wherever he went. the stake center. Interment will be in the Richfield City Cemetery. Richfield, Sevier, Utah. tions of the LDS church. He served as Sunday Schoolteacher and in friends and neighborsfortheir drywall contractor. He had a quick Hewas grateful for the opportunity to serve in most organiza- Manythanksto our wonderful many kindnesses, and especially to the Sunday School Presidency; Paulette, Daylene, Bob, and Russ from Odyssey Hospice for theit wonderful care and concern. Condolences maybe sent to the counselor in the Lake Tahoe Elders Quorum;Elders Quorum counselor andPresidentin the Orem 62nd Ward;first and second counselor in the Orem 62nd Wardbishopric; family at: www.walkerfamilymor tuary.com. Buzz Kirkman Rubenis also survived by brothers Joaquin (Sylvia), Jose (Marilyn), godson Ruben,and a large Ourloving husband,father, and PA; 8 grandchildren, 8 great grand grandfather, Buzz Kirkman, age68, children, mother-in-law Melba of Lehi, passed away April 20, 2006. Turner, Pleasant Grove; 2 brothers Bob (LaRae)Kirkman, Orem: Alan He was born + (Ann) Kirkman, Pleasant Grove; 3 sisters Faye (Richard) Blood, American Fork; Renae (Ramon) Bilboa, Orem; Marva (Chris) Bohen, ‘St. Paul, MN. He waspreceded in November 6, 1937 in American Fork, UT to Marvin and Cristie McLeod Kirkman. Buzz deathbyhis infant son Keith, par ents, and his brother Dee. extended family. The family wishes to thank those who have reached Familyand friends may call on Sunday, April 23, from 68 pmat Olpin Family Mortuary, 494 S. 300 E. Construction and membersof the would Local 1498. The family will be gath- They havecelebrated their 50th Wedding ering afterwards at the home of Anniversary this year. Coral Hicks. He is survived byhis wife VeOur lossis immense,yet our lene, and their 3 children, Lynn memories and love are even greater. Ruben, C.J., and André — you will be missed. You AREloved. Graveside services will be held Monday, April 24, 2006 at 10:00 am. in the Orem City Cemetery. Friends maycall on Sunday,Reril 23, 2006 from 6-8 p.m. at the Olpin Family Mortuary, 494 S. 300 E. Pl. Grove. Condolences maybe sent to the family at www.olpinfamilymor* tuary.com. (Susan) Kirkman, Mechanicsburg, Pleasant Grove. Respecting Buzz's wishes, there will be no funeral. Graveside services will be held at Special thanks to. Contant Care Hospice for their love and care’ Condolences may be sent to the family at www .olpinfamilymortuary.com. DEATH NOTICES Norma Fausett, age 78, of Orem,died April 21, 2006. Services arespend ing and will be announced by Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary of Orem. = Hearing Aid Authorized Factory Outlet Docto Hereceived the Scouting Second ing. Heand his wife served as stake Andréshone with a shy inten- sity. He kept to himself, but had a SIEMENS 777 N. 500 W. #005 Miler Award and had attended Philmont Scout LeadershipTrain: be remembered as tenderhearted and generous to a fault. spend hours mixing on his turn- Father and sonsare survivedby wife and mother, Heather Help promoteliteracy in ourschools! Rubenwas a jack-of-all-trades. He was a charmer and made great sense of humor. He had an immenselove of music and would on October 18, For more information call 344-2923 Funeral services will be held Speaker Fabian Nunez. “Cali- matically when you return home. Scoutmaster, Blazer Leader and on. the advancement committee in Delta, Utah, later divorced. He married Judith Ann Parks in Reno, Nevada and derstand?” said Assembly as a severe hurricane, was imminent. Still, Connaughton said, the through that logjam,”hesaid. State officials saythe re- arts. Art was an E.MLT., has beena member of the S.W.A.T. Team, has been employed bythe Utah State Developmental Center and the Lehi drey Norton. with the youth for many years as January1935 (Chris) Kassimis; Lori(Tyler) Smith; brothers, Brad and Alan Henderson, grandparents and cousin Au- as a High Councilman in the BYU15th Stake. He worked illness. He was born 5 children born to Kenneth and Nina Abbott nieces and nephews. Hewas proceeded in death by 2 four years away Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at his homein Orem after a long thefirst of two Annie (Todd) Martin and many wasa golden gloveboxing championseveraltimes. Hecreatedhis own style of martial arts called adaptive fighting and taught the youth boxing and martial Gene K. Sorensen GeneK. Sorensen, 71, passed brothers Louie (Kristen) Henderson; Bill (Andrea) Henderson; Rick (Laurel) Henderson; sisters Kathy valedictorian of the Police Academy, and The governor's administra- short of the formal federal disaster declaration that the ArthurBernie Henderson Arthur Bertiie Henderson was Art married Natalie Barnes on bornOctober 15, 1967 to Bernie and January30, 1986. Survivorsincludehis 5 children: Teresa Henderson andpassed away April 19, 2006. Lindsey (Christopher) Casias; TyArt graduson; Kolton; ‘Kyran and Dezaree; 1 grandson Cylas Casias; parents; atedfrom oe Fork water supplyfor millions of residents. OBITUARIES Custom, Quality Memorials Large Selection of PPE Maen MC ee eyat www.provofloral.com Colors & Styles ae 374-0580 |