April community clinic schedule and events in Shafter
The Shafter Public Health Department lists April clinics requiring appointments for most sessions. Immunization on April 14, family planning April 23, preventive health screening April 17, and pregnancy screening via appointment only. Additional notices cover Cinco de Mayo volunteers, Senior Sounds performance April 9, Gladiators tryouts April 5 12 and 19, plus a 30 year Shafter High reunion planning. Healthy Start Kindergarten Round Up April 3 with required documents and appointments, and Happily Ever After AA Book Studies Thursdays at Church of Christ 850 Minter.
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Shafter Public Health Department
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Senior Center
Church of Christ
Minter
One stop Kindergarten Round Up aids busy families
At the Kindergarten Round Up in Shafter, 20 incoming kindergartners and parents lined up for a combined physical, dental check, immunizations, hearing and vision tests. The event, sponsored by Shafter Healthy Start and National Health Services, converts the local office into a temporary clinic to streamline paperwork and appointments. A second round is planned for April 3 with appointments by phone at 746-8690.
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Shafter Healthy Start
South Valley
Lerdo Highway
Elizabeth Garcia
Leticia
Elizabeth
Cinderella
National Health Services
Hizabeth
Leticia Garcia
National Health Services Inc
Shafter
Laure Roth
Roth
Healthy Start
Shafter Healthy Start Office
Second installment of real property taxes due April 10
Kern County Treasurer and Tax Collector reminds the public that the second installment of property tax is due April 10 to avoid a 10 percent penalty and a $10 delinquency fee. Payments may be mailed to KCTTC Payment Center PO Box 541004 Los Angeles CA 90054-1004 or delivered in person at 1115 Truxtun Avenue 2nd Floor Bakersfield CA 93301.
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Kern County
Jackie Denney
KCTTC
Los Angeles
Truxtun Avenue
2Nd Moor
Bakersfield
West Nile Virus Found In Dead Kern County Bird
A dead Bakers field bird tested positive for West Nile Virus the first Kern County case this year. Health officials urge immediate prevention measures and list the 3 D's Dusk Dawn DEET and Drain to reduce mosquito exposure. Contact local vector control or visit the California West Nile virus site for more information.
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Bakersfield
Kern County
Department of Public Health
Claudia Jonah
Jonah
Mosquito and Vector Control Agency
WNY
California
Westnile
Kern County Tops Southern California in Visitor Spending Growth
Kern County posted over 1.15 billion dollars in direct visitor spending in 2006, up 6.78 percent from the prior year, leading Southern California in growth rate while statewide gains reached 5.51 percent. The California Travel Impacts study, funded by CTTC, notes the Board of Trade foresees continued tourism gains as Kern remains a top growth county.
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Kern
California
Kern County
Kern County Board of Trade
California Travel and Tourism Commission
Board of Trade
Dean Runyan Associates
CTTC
Department of County Government
Board of Trade Execuy
Local couple leads exchange to Japan with Kern County group
George and Sandra Larson head an expedition through Friendship Force Kern County to Hokkaido Japan inviting Shafter residents. The 11 day trip begins Sept 19 with three days in Sapporo staying with local hosts. The Discovery Exchange aims to introduce home hosting to newcomers and highlight shared family concerns and culture.
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Japan
Shafter
George
Sandra Larson
Kern County
Hokkaido
Sapporo
Sandra
Friendship Force
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