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TUESDAY. June 29. 1999 TVIE OAKLAND TRIBUNE LOCAL COMMUNITY. Calendar Their philosophy seemed to be to follow one of these flying ner Oat. when you've got a life span vous breakdowns, I can easily jq ffp unfpethlng, and I think thB be- Internal anxiety may produce a come dizzy and have to sit down, sort of psychic electricity In the.

mwwIm thm nMimiiiK which the nervous Arts a anEnANvran of less flian a month, you might as well go out as quickly and painlessly as you can. They were neo-Cahlnlstlc fatalists something you don't see very often In Today Todys files, however, are an- other bunch entirely. AD of them seem to be Type A', CEEimSTSSATa housefly's wings beat about 200 times a -second, which seems almost impossible. They also claim that some flies wings beat ala rate of 1.000 times a second, which Is Impose Slble. (Eveiyoncelri a while sden-1 ttots.

fighting to keep a straight lace, like to toss off a statement. like that. Just to see how much well take before we get good If you call them an It, they. immediately scamper behind a file cabinet and giggle, OKI OKI Justklddingn ,1 I bring up the whole fly issue 1 bring up the whole fly Issue emerged In recent years one that never lights on anything, FLIES USED to be AND WANE FESTIVAL Oaaai Hourat a nonprofit corporation laving mm id womai with rfevbopmintb dtabBtiat prmnte he 'Am ft Win Fratito' with art entatanment nd ycM guem AwemMy--. mentor Audfa Bock (Gfiadmonl) and 0-hnd Ifcya Jury Brawn, option! guided tour to hiaoric fteeervetion Perk bene to.

068 130i St, (Und 830-1114. air, pervades systems of houseflies and turns, them Into aerial overachievers. This to not what God Intended files todo, I. V- He created them so people would have something to swat, and if they persist In flouting like this, they are soon gdqg to suffer teensy little heart at-; tacks and begin dropping like well dying. 1 suspect that God did not ln tend for people to do all that treadmill-running and wdit- lifting and nonstop aerobic ab-'1 ttvlty, either, and I would not bo surprised If, one cS these days, a giant fly swatter comes swinging from the heavens and nails whole bunch of those fitness' frealts.

i.V. t.V.V That never used to happen i few years ago, and I dqnt like It one bit FOR A WHILE 1 thought that todays files must be on mugs or Mmethlng, but the more 1 think about the more I suspect that they may Just be reflecting the changes In human society. People were more easygoing a lew decades ago. When you got home from work, you piut on your siqipers and sat down and read Tod a lot irf people, the minute they get home from work, change Into shorts or leotards and launch themselves into an' orgy of running or -c waking or welght-lifllng or aerobic exercises. r.s-.j They constantly feel the need fairly lazy Insects who would buzz perstmalltles revved up.

hyper-. around for a while -seldom mlnktynamoswhofor 1. longer than 15 seconds or so know, may be carrying little brlef-and then land somewhere to take cases and tiny cell phones and a brief rest 4 setting up mergers when they' iWmafc ttonWy to WhmthjyarewitoBg around my kitchen, though, they dontslt stlll for a second. They seem to be airborne all the time. I dont know how they do It.

If Island in the center of the swatter In hand, trying houseflys average life STCRYTHUNG The Otodaid Pubic only because I have recently been spanlsjust29 days, and the old- Uxwy praam facto ttxytbhr Jenny observing some thlng thatnot tine flies seemed to know their fatty a pat of toSumma Heating Pro- even the scientists seem, to have wae numbered and made days were numbered and made 482-7844, no big deal out of exposing them; -new breed offly has selves to the swatter; nmOatjy. O' frra.7 pin, Rockridge Branch, 5300, noticed: CoOege Am, OaUand, 482-7844. Rosa Parks House opens r.V'.H-:'... GONG ENSEMBLE lh OoUrad CiNural Cantor prawrtT Ow Tiipino iParcuHiw Gona Baantto Oss, naoa die Randmnct Ptaa, Wabator and I OddmL 2000081 and It, means'1 a 66 productive conmunlty: team oe because these: peoe hswe intouck tuiih reality. promised to battle their de, said By Aiiifee Briscos 1 STMT WRIER.

1 OAKLAND A West Grand Avenue building -r once a haven fpr drug users and a gup of hmneless men: and women are undergoing Image SUMMER EVBMG; SOUNDS The '-1 Shoranatoin Company, UP. aponaorea coiv-. oait aariaa at Ow OaUand Oty cantor avwy VJhuraday during Ow month of July, bkiaa, dngar PbtwIb Roaa wM be featured, fraa, 5 pm to pun, Qty Squaw and Stags; r. 120iSasatBARTatolioar Friday you dontpay your ihenf vheriitsdue you be Uckmik'f AHyeh Kohbod 'DOGS ir -99 mons, v. Juanita Yeager, a of Rosa Parks and a BOSS volunteer, had suffered severe, depression.

before coming to: the program. I She said BOSS and the Rosa Parks House has helped her restructure her life. Being here has helped me get hack to the poljnt wherts l': stand ion my own now, said Evetyone llvlrtg' hwe haS been put In the streets now were all looking at life a dlf- ferentway." More than half of the vdlun-' teers and counselors working In fife program were at one time: homeless Alameda County Supervisor, Keith 'Carson cut the ribbon on Friday to open the Parks House, a transitional residence for men and women Who are fighting alcohol and drug depentfency; or afflicted Though lta ofilclal opening was lale last week. the Rosa Parks House has been In oper-. atlon since januaiy, providing Shelter to 24 men and women are putting 1 lives backtogether.

ORGAN RECTAL'- Tlw Church-cf St David, of Wdea hoato Simon Beny'in a dial ofmuaic bylS. Bach, 11:15 am, 5641 Eamond Ara Rchmond, t'; WOMENS RCE -i-The Eato Bay Womaifa Cridcal Maw hoataa aamMomwl bka rida, 6:30 pm, meat in front di Mama Baart Bodatora, 6636 Taiegraph Ave, Beritaley, 001-6671 They learn to be touch 'with reality, said Kohbod.In die real world, if you dwit pay your rent when. Its due' ypu be kicked out" One way Boss Instills ret spmslblllty ln It clients to by ROOA.lAimVJto-Sldf Saturday A group of men. in East Oakland find a common sense approach to beat the heat Monday afternoon (kitslde their East 7th Street home. u.

REGGAE AND HOP CONCERT Pana Cultural Cantor, praaanle 'A Btak- --kfluddha ftp EvanT featuring man Own 10 paifarmari, $7, 8 pm. 3106 StwOuck Avai, exudes and Grand Ave. provldes dally ployed or tfo volunteer work jby-yg been. able, tai db then tMtles for resldents designed for they1 see: for themselves that to belp theni fiiiictlon lnde vpetcent anything theyrwant to 1 pciidently ln iwclety. their- humme tmt not more Tyhimba said.

BOSS Prograiri COordl- than 8295 for The Rosa Parks House is nninr Altyeh Kofrbod i Carson called the. house an theV 10th transitional house 'Rosa parks residents get pfao asset to downtown Ckkland In under the direction of BOSS, deal Instruction Into areas of more ways than one. 1 Heal Instruction lntoareas of more ways man one. 1 t- Chances to learn 'life most- people, take for means a safer commu- 7b intake granted. nlty means a healthier coil ($10) 649-X9SQ.

11 1 "On Wsconsln tUie Pledmont High School light song) and the -niRf POWT. career cona. prlytanote- bSdkSr Prawnto Owe ctowr wrihopK Traperty hlgi-pltdied squeal, the kltyt Ken Kawalchl. But we don't and Burinna Mmgamant From Your that makes your eyebrows nHmiinn tnHv--, Homa," $31 noon to 1 pm, "Phona Tadv furrow With (he Thai Waik ft3 to 'driuns might even be ft beat be; aaaammt far CMar Hotonrf. There frave been suggestions Codas' $15: 6 to 7 pm.

Barinfey YWC-diatteii little tothe Jreara past of bringing in rThurada the Citys Fourth of July Parade. I 1 V. After r' atoiytoKng with KanDaumbia, 7 pm. Late- Instruments to Hie day of the jS Xmefob ar am pm, Aw. rurVni oi person witn a luu-nmejoD ar children can cause they so-perfect tunes of the trumpet, about the paradeand mw Oakland 2303284.

The crowd likes the band, thouit that wlth all the said organizer Jane Reed. They people that ran play Instru- see familiar faces. Moms and ments fn Piedmont, wrtiy not dads that they know In the com- have our own muslc munity. It doesn't mattet1 If It to But the band tent die only not polished; what to lmpprtant volunteer group sure; to be en- of Oakland Ufa Enrichmanl Agancy hcrife eommunky yogi atom mtof providad, ftop 10:30 H3I am. North Otofand Senior Cantor, 5714 Matin Luttwr King Jr, Vtay, (fakfand, 5714 MMi turner wng XH way, 11m pwuuicu! wuai For 16 asettitoi days tha Alawada Coaaity Fafarpous ia Plcasaatoa boats aa azeepdoaal llae-ap of fasiily ototertaltoSMtot Now Caralval 22 mew rides New Klda Park wfnm activities 'it Horscraciag Post-TiaM 12:15.

Jams S0j Jaly 5 ft Jaly 7 41 v-H1 Box Scata Avallabla Tkrsa Stagas of Eirtarttoltos A Aad slack, orach toon fully hi 807-8OG6l to that it lsfllled withfamillars tertainlng at the noon-time J-. faces, that it to a community: Saturday PwiyKoman hopes to add i rilfliwnt kind of Round to the said few of the different kind tit sound to the Reed i bers know how tomarchand i- TOURS -Kwwr O- instruments at the same gregarious group of big wheelers fenft haoric ftwenattin time, even though many played would be music to bis ears. He ta h1 school mid College. i V.ls trying to recruit youngsters to; thdf arrtch ofthe bnnt out IhMr lhrewtokd Agency, tw, 10 am, meet to Prawntoion parade route Highland Avenue between Park Way and Piedmont Park to straight, because not everyone knows how to turn while marching. But despite the lack of tfee, most of the band members.

have been with the group for several years and are familiar Ftt aiiftanc 130i SM aid Matin litowr King Jr. tffey, OtodavL 230323C parade. The cllckety clack of a gregarious group of For more ivjbrrnatim, call Jane Reed (6503670) about the band, Perry Kennan several years auu cue uuuunu X65S-4842Xaboid the big Headline nart. RicVy Vy with the songs they are being wheelers or parade organizer asked to play: "The Thunder uiiednkl fMSS.7190). Kerry LUiedahl (465-7190)- 71 OskBW0 Goi'erwamt Access 'rv FOURIH OF JULY Jk London prawnto in totaraoon of Fourth of Aty ffcjn far tm family, noon to 5 pin, Embrc-dat) aid Ain Sn Oridaul 8795a BAYSBE FOURTH OF JULY -Too farali Indapaxtonca Diy, Balatay hoito itoMyacOviOiiBidmiaictoinkinin- iraSOBL Beat TVs i-; i Tcxfai eommunky nrvici program! on Soul Beto Ttoaviaon (KS8T-TV, Chamb 37 to 2524 73rd Aw, $303774, aid on to World Wide Wib to http7wwwjouL FrW eax to Faitotoic Stoppai SPECIAL PROGRAM DAYS Moadaya; Tmi (IS ft aadar)v Thmdayn: Sailor Pay.

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