Archive for January 19th, 2010
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Lassen Sports Network Soldier Photos
Name: Casey G. Lee
Rank: Private
Branch: Army
Age: 19
Company: E Company, 2nd Platoon, 309 Military Intelligence Battalion
Station/Base: Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Where are they now: He is completing AIT training
How many Deployments and Where: Pending, possibly Afghanistan this year
Family Members
Mother: Tracy Stocks
Father: Jeremy Stocks (step-father) Greg Lee (father)
Grandparents: John and Cheryl Clark, Diana Lee, Max Collier
Siblings: Megan Lee and Kristjan Stocks
Did your Service member attend school in Lassen County: Yes, graduated in 2008.
Did your Service member play school sports in Lassen County: He played numerous sports in Lassen county as a youth (soccer, baseball, wrestling, football). He also played one year of high school football and baseball.
OTHER: Casey coached youth soccer and was also the sports editor of the Lassen Cougar Newspaper.
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Posted: January 19th, 2010 under Blue Star Moms.
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Lassen High Basketball & Soccer Postponed
All games and matches scheduled for January 19th, featuring Lassen High School have been postponed due to unsafe traveling conditions.
The Lassen High boy’s, (8-8, 0-1 NAL), home basketball game against Corning, has been rescheduled for February 2nd.
The Lassen High girl’s, (9-6, 1-0), basketball game, at Corning, has also been rescheduled for February 2nd.
The Lassen High School boys (0-4, 0-3) and girls (3-1, 2-1) soccer matches against Anderson High School, scheduled to be played today at Riverside Park, have been rescheduled for, Tuesday, January 26th.
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Posted: January 19th, 2010 under LHS Boy's Basketball, LHS Girl's Basketball, LHS Soccer.
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Diamond Mountain Casino Poker Results
Wednesday 1-06-10
1. Ron Hevener 2. Unknown 3. Richard Dewberry 4. Doyle Lowry 5. Cameron Dill 6. Pete Dolan 7. Byron Sundberg 8. Bob Lozano 9. Roger Parnell 10. Jim Barnett
Saturday 1-09-10
1. Doyle Lowry 2. Steven Miller 3. Robbie Robles 4. Mike Mankins 5. Jim Barnett 6. Unknown 7. Leonard Morris 8. Ross Stevenson 9. Bob Coyle 10. Ron Hevener
Diamond Mountain Casino is now offering poker tournaments on Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. and Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. Tournaments are held in the Diamond Willow Room, located in the Casino.
The final table both days earn players points towards entry into the “Tournament of Champions” to be held in June, 2010.
Diamond Mountain Casino also offers Sit ‘n Go tournaments every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. These tournaments take place on the Lightning Poker Table. Sign ups begin at 5:30 p.m. with play beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Come on in to the Diamond Mountain Casino, enjoy the hospitality of Sierra and brush up on your Texas Hold’em skills.
As Always, Thanks Claire…
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Posted: January 19th, 2010 under DMC Poker.
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To Play or Not to Play… and Other Random NFL Thoughts
Submitted by BB
AFC
Do you believe in karmic justice? I’m not sure if I do, but the irony of the upcoming AFC championship game cannot be ignored.
Over three weeks ago, the Indianapolis Colts sent their starters to the bench after gaining the upper hand against the New York Jets. They’d proven what they needed to and couldn’t change their playoff seeding, so they opted to avoid possible injuries to their best players.
On the surface this was a wise decision; we all know that the Super Bowl is the ultimate goal. Conventional wisdom and history, though, reminded us that the Colts tend to falter given extra rest and a bye week.
That ghost was laid to rest as the Colts handled the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday in the second round. They looked rested and focused. In this weekend’s rematch with the Jets, they will face a second team with a formidable defense and a vanilla offense. Strong run game, number one defense, a quarterback who manages the game and attitude that never quits. Does this ring a bell?
The 2001 Baltimore Ravens; Super Bowl Champions.
Second chances can imbue a team with bravado and extreme confidence, and the Jets epitomize this. They’ve got swagger and … Click the headline to continue reading this LSN Story
Posted: January 19th, 2010 under BB's Take.
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