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April 02. 2003
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Yankees B eat B lue Jays, L ose Jeter
(A P )— A violent collision that
left Al 1-Star shortstop Derek Jeter
with a dislocated left shoulder
overshadow ed all the good that
happened for the New York Y an­
kees on opening day.
Hideki Matsui got his first hit,
Roger C lem ens won his 294th
gam e and A lfonso Soriano hit his
first career grand slam as the
Y ankees beat the T oronto Blue
Jays 8-4 M onday night.
Jeter, the heart and soul o f the
Y ankees, w as injured in the third
inning when T oronto catcher Ken
Huckaby landed on his shoulder
during a frightening play at third
base.
Jeter w as dow n for m ore than
10 m inutes, w rithing in pain and
surrounded by w orried te am ­
mates. He w as helped onto a cart
by trainers G ene M onahan and
Steve D onohue, strapped in place
sitting upright and taken o ff the
field - his head bent, his face
dripping w ith sweat.
New York
The shoulder was popped back
Yankees short
in place, and Jeter w as taken to a
stop
Derek
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hospital for X-rays. There was
Jeter is taken
no im m ediate w ord on how long
o ff the field on
New York w ould be w ithout the
a g o lf cart
five-tim e A ll-Star, the Y ankees’
I following a
leader during their run o f four
collision with
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W orld S eries titles and five AL
Toronto Blue
pennants since 1996.
Jays catcher
T hat w as the only thing that
Ken Huckaby
w ent w rong as the Y ankees be­
during third-
gan their 100th anniversary sea­
inning AL
action in
son with their first opener o ut­
Toronto on
side the U nited States.
Monday. (AP
Jeter w as hurt w hen he tried to
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go from first to third on Jason
G ia m b i’s c o m e b a c k e r w ith
T oronto’s defense shifted to the first basem an C arlos D elgado’s shin guard driving into Je ter’s M atsui, w hose every step has
right side o f the infield.
throw. Jeter dived headfirst into shoulder.
been chronicled by a horde o f
H uckaby ran up the line to field the bag, and H uckaby fell, his
M uch o f the focus w as on Japanese journalists.
C lassifieds / B
CITY OF VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON
INVITATION TO BID
RENOVATION OF THE
RED CROSS BUILDING #636
Notice is hereby given that the City of Vancouver, Washington, will
receive sealed bids up to the hour of 11:00 a.m., Pacific Standard
Time, M onday, April 2 8 , 2 0 0 3 . and publicly opened and read
aloud at that time on the same day in Procurement Services
Conference Room, 610 Esther St, 2nd Floor, Vancouver,
Washington, for the following:
1. Exterior W ork W ill Includ e th e Following: New E ntran ce Porches, A
New D eck T errace, New E xterior S tairs, R esto ratio n Of Exterior
Finishes, A New Gutter System, Partial New Roof, ADA Entrance Ramps
And Parking, A Sm all A ddition, R estoration Of The French Doors On
The W est Elevation, And A Newly Rebuilt Cupola.
2.
Interior W ork Consists Of: New ADA Lavatories, A New Serving Room,
New In terior Partitions, New Or Refinished In terior W all, C eiling And
Floor R nlshes, New Or Reflnished Trim And Casework, N ew Carpets,
New HVAC M e c h a n ic a l S ystem s, N ew P lu m b in g S ystem s, New
E lectric al Systems, New S eism ic R ein fo rce m en t and S tru ctu ral
Upgrade.
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Procurement Services, 610 Esther St, 2nd Floor, Vancouver
Washington. Bidding documents may be obtained from the
Owner’s office upon payment of $107.70, which includes 7.7%
WA State sales tax or $100.00 if you are exempt from payment of
sales tax (AK, DE, OR. NH. MT), for each set of documents.. Return
of the documents is not required, and the amount paid for the
documents is nonrefundable. (City Ordinance M-3427) Company/
Cashiers Checks or money orders shall be made payable to City of
Vancouver. Firms ordering documents shall provide a street
address and/or post office box where additional information
(Addenda) may be delivered via U.S. Mail. Documents will be
delivered via UPS or U.S. Mail. A list of plan centers that have
received sets of Bidding Documents for the work contemplated
herein is available from Procurement Services at (360) 619-1030.
Do not send cash
Bids shall be in accordance with the specifications and other
contract documents on file in Procurement Services, phone (360)
619-1030, where copies may be obtained. Bid results may be
obtained the morning after the bid openingby visiting our website
www.ci.vancouver.wa.us or by calling (360) 619-1039.
All bids shall be addressed to the attention of the Procurement
Services Manager, City of Vancouver, P. 0. Box 1995, Vancouver,
Washington 98668. All bids delivered shall be delivered to the
Procurement Services Manager, 610 Esther St, 2nd Floor. Bids
shall be placed in an envelope which is sealed and which clearly
states the name of the bidder, the date of the bid opening, and
appropriate wording to indicate definitely the nature of the
contents. Do not send bids by FAX. Bids submitted via FAX will
not be accepted.
The City of Vancouver is committed to providing equal opportunities
to State of Washington certified Minority, Disadvantaged and
Women's Business Enterprises in contracting activities. (Section
4 of Chapter 56, Laws of 1975,1st Ex. Sess., State of Washington).
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professionals with strong phone
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experience preferred. Must be
goal oriented and available to
work evening hours, occasional
weekend work may be required.
I Bilingual candidates encouraged
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(A P) — Rasheed W allace
agreed Monday to attend drug
counseling, pay a $650 fine and
stay out o f legal trouble for the
next six months to have marijuana
charges against him dropped.
Wallace and teammate Damon
Stoudamire were passengers in a
vehicle that was stopped for
speeding on Nov. 22 on a high-
Rasheed Wallace
way outside Chehalis, following a
game against Seattle. A search o f
the vehicle turned up a small
amount o f marijuana, police said.
Stoudamire, Wallace and driver
Ed Smith o f Portland were cited and
released. All three pleaded inno­
cent to the charges, punishable by
a fine o f up to $1,000 and three
months in jail.
Stoudamire previously agreed to
attend drug and alcohol counseling
and stay out o f legal trouble for the
next year to have misdemeanor
charges against him dropped. Smith
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