Amherst news-times, 2007-08-01

              class of '91 honors friend - page 3 cleveland clinic to expand 5 amherst news-times z mvs time bdbqie grab thosiandtihoerti5m get ready boogie. amherst's historical downtown district will be transformed into an enormous dance, hall -this saturday,-aug. 4, from p.m. midnight as the city hosts its annual dancing owx" matn.street event. ' . "i'm looking forward people coming, and socializing with each other," said main street: director theresa gilles. ?fy tfie roadhousc band kick off fun 3, 4:30;,'; p.m., with' men steele taking stage 6!3ct p.m.,'dann swift lilly friends playing 7 to", 8;30 naked monkeys headlining 9 continued on 6 teens draw drinking, assault charges after party at foe president's home a couple got surprise their lives early sunday morning when strange face peeped in bedroom door. incident happened just 20 minutes police responded juvenile drinking cooper's run, lorain fraternal order lodge president corey earl. officers were dispatched residence around 1 a.m., found more than 16 individuals eneaced underage activities. "when arrived, there some physical altercation side yard, investigating that, several juveniles ran scene," lt. joseph kucirek. following graduation for family members earlier day, allegedly took alcohol without homeowners noticing, kucirek said. slip slidin' away ben crawford, 5, proves there's no better way thwart summer sun spending evening throwing himself down slick waterslide his front yard. behind, tyler 9, joshua s'hrobbe, 12, alex 10, wait turns use slide. co jo en c ffi c3 o t g 2 p n nothing fishy about duo's reel big prize winnings by jason hawk reporter baiting hook dad dropping line grandpa's old pond are earliest memories that bryan coates chris king can recall. these days, though, casting fishing is lot business hobby it's business, july coates, 42, york imperial drive amherst, king, 43, quarry road south reeled combined $38,000 prizes wal-mart flwtour detroit. spare time, collision specialist mike bass ford, facilities project manager nasa. but "real" job: they sporting superstars. detroit, finished ninth field 200 anglers win $26,000, while placed 28th take $12,000. don't think cash comes easy. not 10 earl was home, wife, laura, neighbor's house. she quickly contacted police. "the mother cooperated, us through house, helped gather up all juveniles. we lined them up, garage, performed breathalyzer tests," charged because appropriate measures prevent having access alcohol, he seven under age 18 cited diversion program, one teen who had already completed program court. using test, confirmed six other k-9's alert nose nets $900,000 pot bust carrying large quantities high-grade pot, good idea obey speed limit. pennsylvania man would have done well keep .mind last week, heading eastbound ohio turnpike. instead, hani a. alkanani, 36, erie, pa., chose tempt fate exceed 65 mph posted state highway patrol stopped alkanani's 1997 buick century near mile marker 140 1:45 tuesday, drug-sniffing k-9 officer alerted car authorities located pounds "bc bud" marijuana. street value drugs estimated $900,000, according release oshp. bc bud marijuana most potent strains cannabis, which usually cultivated british columbia. it has thc content 30 percent compared only four traditional alkanani troopers during routine traffic stop. third-degree felony charge possession arraigned thursday oberlin municipal currently being held county jail. if convicted, suspect could five years prison $10,000 fine. june, seized .2 massive master plan proposed control growth, zoning, floods whole new playbook force developers change game plans come amherst. nearly swept office, commission formed mayor david taylor stepping 300-page document showing dozens policies aimed regulating economic protecting property values, conserving streams foliage. "amherst been trying quite put together future," linda hale, leader commission. "this very intensive amount work we've doing." avon's long-term guide, hale committee lorna middendorf, diane eswine, alvin miller, ken mitchell, john jeffreys, jennifer wasilk want convince officials adopt achieve goals: encourage construction offices along route cooper foster park road; allow planned developments mix commercial residential space; reduce tax burden; install sidewalks, provide overhead lighting, protect wetlands; manage beaver creek, flood damage, stop erosion; create network paths connecting neighborhoods schools parks; attract small manufacturers technology companies, set aside less land retail growth; discourage widening roads; improve railroad overpass north lake increase safety pedestrians bicyclists; signage decrease semi truck resi-