Easter Week Events and Services in Shafter
Community notices list Easter Week activities in Shafter including Shafter Christian Fellowship Celebration Carnival on April 19 from 11 to 2 with face painting worship and Easter egg hunt. Easter Sunday worship at 10 a.m. Children’s Church. Easter Egg Hunt at Shafter Sports Complex April 12 10 to 12 with raffles pictures with the Easter Bunny and face painting for ages 5 and under 6 to 9 and 10 to 12. Babe Ruth signups April 5 and 12 9 to 1 at Shafter Babe Ruth Field for ages up to 16 as of April 30 2014. Relay for Life hair donations April 26 11 to in which local hairdressers donate time to cut hair for wigs for cancer patients contact Cassie 496-2929.
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City honors Shafter DYW winners and educator at council
The City of Shafter praised the Distinguished Young Woman of Shafter winners at a council meeting. Jazmin Villanueva won Spirit Award, Allyson Steele earned third alternate and Self Expression, Andrea Campo second alternate, Jalyssa Duffy Fitness Award and First Alternate, Emily Enns named new Distinguished Young Woman of Shafter and earned Scholastic and Talent honors. Past Kiwanis leader Arlie Smith gave David Franz a Distinguished Service Award for youth work.
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David Franz
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Local students publish class newspaper project
Mrs. Jacobs' fifth grade class at Redwood Elementary studied the American Revolution and created their own five paragraph essays. They examined issues of the Shafter Press to learn how a newspaper is put together, gaining hands on experience in reporting and writing.
Easter Week at Valley Bible Church Activities Planned
Easter week features an Eggstravaganza on April 16 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Valley Bible Church 350 Pine Street with a Kids Easter Egg Hunt Bounce House crafts music the Easter Story and a hot dog lunch A Seder Feast follows on April 17 at 6:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall where Pastor Mike Polley will explain Passover symbolism as fulfilled in Christ
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Valley Bible
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Bark for Life Relay Honors Canine Companions at Barker Park
Barker Park Wasco hosted Bark for Life a Relay for Life fundraiser by the American Cancer Society. Canine Caregivers including guide service and therapy dogs joined owners as Relay Teams to celebrate survivorship honor those lost and fundraise for cancer cures. Athena a 120 pound guest highlighted the event with canine companionship and community bonding.
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Dolores Huerta Named Grand Marshal For Cinco De Mayo Parade
Dolores Huerta, president of the Dolores Huerta Foundation, is named Grand Marshal of the 2014 Cinco De Mayo Festival and Parade. A longtime labor and civil rights activist, Huerta co founded the United Farm Workers and has received numerous national honors.
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