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The Press-Tribune from Roseville, California • 8

Publication:
The Press-Tribunei
Location:
Roseville, California
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8
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8 PRESS-TRIBUNE Monday, April 26, 1982 Bigwigs offering hope for reviving Roseville train stop HJlBlBiJ aHnaaaaV aaamfeh I HraH JM aaBBB aaaamaaal taBmBBBBBBBBBBaa Sfmaar LaaaEBaaVf aaaaaaaaaam, mm (Daily Press Tribune photo) science camp departure. They have been studying natural history, plants and food chains before firsthand experience at camp. STUDENT DESIGN decorates T-shirts from Judy Judd's sixth-grade class at Eureka School in Folsom Lake area. Students printed silk-screen design on shirts preparing for Continued from Page 1 Southern Pacific Board Chairman Benjamin F. Biaggini said last month if any passenger station is built in Roseville, it would be Am-Irak's responsibility.

"A passenger stop adds a lot of cost to the operation of the trains, such as providing a ticket agent," Tyler said "Our capital goes toward the maintenance and operation of grains." Amtrak is a semipublic agency funded by the government to run passenger trains over the nation's rail lines under contracts with the individual railroads The funding policies of the Reagan administration have placed growth of the system in jeopardy. Roseville Chamber of Commerce President-elect Ray Taylor said the chamber will work more enthusiastically toward getting an Amtrak passenger stop in Roseville. Taylor also as on board the Coast Alcohol panel lists vacancy AUBURN Four vacancies on the Placer County Alcohol Program Advisory Board have been announced. Application forms are available by calling the office of the Placer County Alcohol Program administrator, 885-7561 Forms may be picked up from the Board of Supervisors clerk at the Placer County Administrative Center, l75Fulweiler Ave Auburn Appointments to the board will be made by the Board of Supervisors. The Alcohol Advisory Board is made up of no more than 15 community members representing the public, other alcohol service agencies and related health and legal professions.

The board acts in an advisory capacity to the Hoard of Supervisors and to the'lacer County Alcohol Program administrator deals in all areas related to alcoholism problems including prevention, education and the county 's drunk driving programs. Starlight for its maiden run through South Placer County "We may have to pursue building a passenger platform ourselves," he noted. "But, first we got to get the authority for a stop." The Chamber officer added he Ihinks there is enough enthusiasm to raise money for a passenger depot in Roseville "It's been a long time since people living in South Placer.County have had the opportunity to board a train in Roseville for a ride up the valley," he noted The SP discontinued passenger service between Roseville and Chi CO in 1957 Congressman Gene Chappie. R-Roseville. also on board the Coast Starlight for its inaugural run.

also supported an Amtrak passenger stop in Roseville ,1 don't know why there shouldn i be a stop in Roseville." he said "We have the largest railroad yard on the West Coast." Chappie noted Roseville should take a lesson from Chico. whose townspeople fought for a passenger stop The city has bought the old SP depot and plans to refurbish it for the Coast Starlight's passenger stops. "ChiOO had a good program going," Chappie said "No denying they had good cooperation from Amtrak Former Congressman Bizz of Roseville said he has always been for an Amtrak passenger stop in Roseville When Amtrak was created and the first routes were proposed across (he nation, we fought hard for a train over the Sierra." he said "Once we got the Irans-Sierra train we tried to work on slops in Northern California We finally got Davis. Truckee and Colfax established as passenger slops while fighting hard for a slop in Roseville through all those days The Coast Starlight is Amtrak main north south train on the West Coast It joins the Calilornia Zephyr Amtrak's main east-west train passing through South Plain County Neither train ill stop in Roseville lor passengers Trio to face rape charge FOLSOM LAKE Three men suspected of attacking a 17 year old girl near Folsom Lake were taken into custody a short time after the crime The victim said she called Placer County sheriff's deputies as soon as she was freed from her abductors Thursday afternoon Descriptions of the trio and the license plate of their van were quickly broadcast to park rangers, who captured the suspects onlv 15 minutes later, officials said The three Sacramento Count) men were booked Thursday into the Placer County jail in Auburn on charges of rae and oral copulation, sheriff deputies confirmed Mark Steven lluber. 30.

"I Klverta. Ronald Dee Keel. 20. ol Citrus Heights and Williams Thomas Simpson 19, ol North Highlands were detained park officials in the i rant ie Ba Parking lot on the Placer County side ol the park The girl said she was walking from the state park at II a when the trio reportedly, pulled up in a van She said she was pulled into ihe vehicle and taken lo l.ootnis where the trio bought some beer ami parked near Rattlesnake Koad The girl said she was molested and dropped back off at a shopping center on Douglas Boulevard in the Folsom Lake area At 115 in officials were told ol Ihe attack 2 30 the suspects wen- discovered inside Ihe park, officials said RENO TRAIN TRIP Through The Beautiful Snow Capped SIERRAS May 1 SMay 2, 1982 $42 00 Per Person Round Trip $10 00 Refund in Reno upon arrival Leave Sac 5 1-3 05 Arr. Reno 7 22 p.m Leave Reno 5 2-8 10 a Arr Sac 1 08 p.m.

Call 791 -4646 for Ticket ft Information Let's celebrate your baby. lie reieut amvji ol lit ne(M 'tie tibe' household is lie pt'teu lime in juange ir a All f'OMf AAG0N tan I in you' WHCOME WAGON Rep'twtator my basket is full ol free gifts to' the lam.h, Pius Of neiptul mfurmdlio't the speoa1 wo'id ot DaOi Call no and let ceieO'ate you' DaOy In Roseville: Muriel Arnold. 713 3986 (Daily Press Tribune photo) north of Santa Rosa. Parent volunteer Bob Otway assists daughter Erin with screening. Otway helped 31 students print shirts with class science camp emblem.

SILK SCREENED T-shirts are prepared for science camp departure by students in Judy Judd's sixth grade class at Eureka School in Folsom Lake area Students ckpart Monday lor weeklong instruction at Camp Meeker Cable TV will premiere in South Placer by June Soon to be known at ARTIE'S You Could Be The Lucky Winner Of FREE TICKETS To The Movies! You'll Do Well To Buy Or With A Fas Acting Daily Classified Ad Dial 786-TRIB 624-1365 DAILY DINNER SPECIALS Homemade Brad and Pastries ALL NEW MENU Also Take Out OPE 7 Days a Week 6am to9pm 201 Sunrix Rouville 786-7404 the people have said they are not interested "I just can't see laying cable in that area when so many people are adamantly against us." he said Henderson said he expects to have cable service available to most of Lincoln by mid-May. with the service available to Rocklin residents by June. Square dancers plan hoedown ROSEVILLE The Over Alls Square Dance Club will commemorate May Day ith an annual May Pole Hoedown at Rover Park. The three hour May 1 festival will begin at pm at the park on Douglas Boulevard in central Roseville Caller Joe Kula will direct mainstream and quarterly selections and there will be door prizes and refreshments. All square dancers are invited to join in the festivities.

For information call H52-6192. Cable rV service will bo available to thousands of LooOlis Basin. Rocklin, Lincoln and Folsom I.ake area residents by June Dean Henderson of Coastside Cable TV said cable service is now available lo most Folsom Lake area residents as well as some Loomis viewers with cable service in Hocklin and Lincoln expected to begin b) early summer. "We are now serving about three-quarters of the Folsom Lake area and Ihe part of loomis north of Interstate 80," Henderson said "We expect to have all the areas fully in service by June Coastside Cable has franchises to operate in all four areas Henderson said the lakeland. Lakewood, Lakeview Hills and Hidden Valley areas of Folsom Lake all have service The main areas still without cable service, he added, include the Rolhngwood and Hidden Lakes subdivisions, as well as Folsom Lake Kstates Residents of Folsom 1-tke Kstates will not be receiving cable service.

Henderson noted, because manv of i Simply turn to today's classified section. I YOU CAN LOSE 17 TO 25 POUNDS IN JUST 6 WEEKS! And we'll tem you how to keep it off! no pri packaoi 0 roons NO CONTRACTS EES iPlHB: I atudaij Jar 9 a.m. p.m. NO SHOTS NO DRUGS 4 FftEC PKiltS fHOM PAftTlCiMTlftfr MIAiHAKu tRAIH 'iDJKTt-JUNC. 3 6 ANTIQUES COUECTtBLES" FlkE HAKPMAPE CRAFTS 3TUDNT ART SHOW LIVE ENTERAIMMfNT 3c eOOD FOOD Look for your name, atyong fhe many Classified Ads.

If your name appears come to The Daily Press-Tribune office in either Roseville or Rocklin within the next two days and pickup four free tickets to the Tower Theater. The Press -Tribune I 10' 10' SPACES AVAILABLE FOR $20.00 Contact Historic Old Roseville's Merchants 323 Lincoln Old Roseville, 95678 Phone, 786-601 6 782-0636 782-5333 The Natural Wan to Loe Weigh'" 214 Estates Dr. (Acrott from latter i) 786-2778 4IS1 Hocklin M. iHHk No I 4am Clow) Saturday J4 IMI 4 1 3 Harth Lincoln Si Hiitorit 0M Town loitvillt Mm. M.

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