Valley Forge trip for Kern FFVF youths in 1980
About 27 local high school students and chaperones will attend the Freedoms Foundation Youth Leadership conferences at Valley Forge in April 1980. After the three day event, groups tour Philadelphia and Washington, D C with tours arranged by Congressman William Thomas. Sponsors include the Kern County FFVF chapter.
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Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
Philadelphia
Washington
D.C
William Thomas
Kern County
FFVF
Ronnie Holbert
Stan Kindig
Arvin High
Daniel Sousa
Foothill
Tim Jones
Bakersfield
Paul
Shafter seeks pool manager for summer recreation hours
The Shafter Recreation Department accepts applications for a pool manager position during summer recreation swim hours. Candidates must hold a water safety instructor certificate. Pick up applications at City Hall with Diane Mercado in Tehachapi. Chaperones are Miss Vickie Houchin and Mrs. Robert Norward. Trip arrangements by Loretta Persello and Dortha Pilcher. Only the bold to the top. Publitius Syrus.
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Shafter Recreation Department
City Hall
Diane Mercado
Tehachapi
Vickie Houchin
Robert Norward
Myers named manager of Southern California Gas Valley division
Jerry D. Myers will head the San Joaquin Valley division of Southern California Gas Co. starting May, replacing retiree Charles T. Schweitzer. Based in the San Gabriel Valley last year, Myers has 26 years with the utility and will oversee gas operations across 6000 square miles from Fresno south of Gorman. He and wife Beverly live in Newhall with four daughters.
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Jerry D. Myers
Southern California Gas Co
San Joaquin Valley
Myers
San Gabriel Valley
Los Angeles County
Charles T. Schweitzer
Fresno
Gorman
Pacific Coast Gas Association
Beverly
Newhall
Baseball signups set at Shmfter City Hall
Signups run Saturday April 12 and Saturday April 19 from 9 to noon for boys age 7 to 15 as of June 1 1980. Registration requires birthday info. Programs offered include T ball pitching machine softball and baseball. Prospective coaches umpires and scorekeepers should apply during sessions.
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Shmfter
CSUF Dean's List Honors 1,775 Students in Fall 1979
California State University, Fresno names 1,775 students to the Dean's List for the fall 1979 semester, about 12 percent of enrollment. Forty seven honorees earned 4.0 GPA and will receive commendations from CSUF President Harold H. Haak, while 1,301 posted 3.50 to 3.99 and receive congratulatory letters from interim dean William Corcoran. Notable honorees from Shafter include Beth Martens, Dale Nicol, and Stacy Wood with 4.0 GPAs.
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California State University
Fresno
CSUF
Harold H. Haak
William Corcoran
Shafter
Beth Martens
Dale Nicol
Stacy Wood
Pacific Navy Airman Apprentice Gilbert M. Thomas Deploys
Thomas son of Nathaniel and Bertha Houston of Santa Fe Way Shafter California departs for Western Pacific duty aboard the aircraft carrier USS Constellation home port San Diego He participated in Rimpac 80 a major Fleet exercise with 41 ships 200 aircraft and 20000 personnel from five nations He is a 1978 George Washington High School graduate who joined the Navy in June 1978 The Constellation crews 2800 with 85 aircraft in a attack wing and invites further Far East training and visits
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Navy
Gilbert M. Thomas
Nathaniel
Bertha Houston
Santa’ Fe Way
Shafter
California
Western Pacific
Pacific Ocean
Constellation
San Diego
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Australia
Canada
Japan
New Zealand
U.S
Cises
George Washington High School
Los Angeles
Thomas
State Controllers March highway users apportionment
Kenneth Cory announced the March distribution of 66.85 million dollars from highway users taxes among the State, counties, and cities. Kern County received 387,664 and Shafter 3,999. Total allocations included 16,478,502 to counties and 12,459,232 to cities. The report compares March figures to February and 1979, noting gains in gasoline and diesel taxes and no investment income in February.
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Kenneth Cory
Kern County
Shafter
Immunization Month Proclaimed By Kern County Board
The Kern County Board of Supervisors proclaims April 1980 Immunization Month amid County Health Department concerns that local immunization rates lag the national 90 percent goal for K through 12 students. Health officer Leon M. Hebertson urges parents to vaccinate at family doctors or Health Department clinics. no appointment needed for public clinics offering polio measles and DPT shots free to ages 2 months to 17. McDonald’s at 4600 Ming Ave hosts April 11 from 2 to 4 PM with Grimace greeting children. immunized attendees receive a free bag of French fries. For more info call 861-3644.
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Kern County Board of Supervisors
Kern County Health Department
Board of Supervisors
Kern County
Leon M. Hebertson
Health Department
Ald's
Inersfield
McDonald’'s
Ming Avenue
McDonald's
Grimace
Shafter
Pacific
Lerdo
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Mrs
Don
Jennifer Johnson
Wendy Long
Jeanne Peterson
Joni Minear
Sandy Edwards
Carrie Norton
Janna Ostrander
Highland
Tam
My Johnson
McFarland
Staci Smith
Wendy Weller
North
Melinda Zachary
Annette Gordon
Teresa Hicks
Jerry Myers
Loretta Persello
Dortha Pilcher
Publitius Syrus
Furniture Mart
Central Valley Hwy
Wena 2
Downer, Gang, Yan
Estima
Richland
Chevrolet
Central Avenue
Pret
Elisere
Tors
Neuman & Sons
L.P.G
E. Lerdo Hwy
Cae
Dean
Shafter Press
Oyrankun
Iisdestron
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