Wilson tops NECS bikeathon fund raiser at Westside Park
Northern Christian students logged 1633 miles in the NECS Bike-a-thon with Joshua Wilson of Shafter leading individuals at 210 dollars raised. Andre Harrison completed 65 laps totaling 46 miles. Proceeds fund a PTF patio, class trips to Washington DC and Sacramento, and a May 2 barbecue.
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NECS
Westside Park
Wasco
Northern Christian
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Andre Harrison
Washington, D.C
Sacramento
PTF
Joshua Wilson
Shafter
Buttonwillow Student Heads to 33rd Speech Contest
Michelle Cassidy of Buttonwillow is among eight junior high students selected to compete in the 33rd annual county speech contest at 7 p.m. in the Kern Superintendent of Schools Board Office. Finalists have advanced from classroom and district levels for Bakersfield Toastmasters Golden Empire Club 270 and Dr. Kelly F. Blanton, county superintendent, with others including Lisa Andrews, Jessica Armstrong, Shannon Campbell, Shelby Cox, Ann Lea Locyen, and O J Actis Junior High peers. The winner receives a year long perpetual school display trophy and a personal trophy. The contest honors Henry Greve Jr., a former speech therapist and toastmasters leader who died in 1962.
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Michelle Cassidy
Buttonwillow
Kern
Scho
Bakersfield Toastmasters
Golden Empire’ Club 270
Kelly F. Blanton
Lisa Andrews
O.J. Actis
Jessica Armstrong
Washington
Shannon Campbell
Murray
Ridgecrest
Shelby Cox
Ann Lea
Locyen
E High
Henry Greve Jr
Toastmasters Club
Greve
Quick thinking saves the day at Fastrip on March 21 1987
On a Saturday morning Debbie Webb and Janet Dashier at Fastrip acted fast when a van caught fire near the gasoline pumps. Dashier used a fire extinguisher given to Ernie from Chief Auto Parts while Damon Freeman also helped. Unidentified men moved the vehicle away with a pickup truck before firefighters arrived.
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Debbie Webb
Janet Dashier
Fastrip
Debbie
Chief Auto Parts
Jana Dashier
Ernie
Langendorf
Damon Freeman
Shafter Area Sheriff Report March 20 1987 27 1987
Kern County sheriff reports activity in the Shafter area between March 20 and March 27 1987. The release outlines traffic enforcement and incidents investigated by the North Area Substation under the California Vehicle Code Financial Responsibility laws.
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Shafter Area
Kern County
Sheriff's Department
North Area
California
Richland hosts open house and science fair displays
Richland Junior High invites the public to an Open House on Thursday April 9 with a band choir and history day program at 6 pm in the Music Building. Science Fair exhibits run April 9 from 1 to 7 30 pm in the Intermediate Cafeteria with judging from 8 am to noon. Deputy D Kadel warns drivers to report crashes with over 500 in damage within 10 days to the DMV. North Area arrests include March 23 1 20 am theft of an industrial battery at Driver Road Kimberlina value 114 and March 23 9 35 am hay squeeze theft at McCombs Palm value 65000. March 24 7 45 pm toolbox theft at Los Angeles South Shafter value 900.
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Richland Junior High
Richland
North Area
Superior Farms
Driver Road
Kimberlina
Carl Daniel
Lowe Bros. Hay Service
McCombs
Palm Avenues
Paul Faith
Los Angeles
South Shafter Avenues
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Wilson
Bike-A-Thon
Susan Valdez
Sheriff’s Report
Department of Motor Vehicles
D. Kadel
North Area Substation
F.B.C. Sm
Chapel OF the Air
Wheaton
Keri An
Eac
Pennzoil
Cassett
Wilid
N. Central Ave
Sun
Ong
Cornel
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