Kindergarten Round Up plans boost for future kindergartners
Shafter Healthy Start leads a multiagency effort to host the 2007 Kindergarten Readiness Round Up on April 10 and 12. National Health Services, Richland School District staff, and partners screen children for dental, medical, and immunization needs while preparing early registration. About 50 parents have signed up their children.
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Shafter Healthy Start
National Health Services
Richland Migrant
Richland
Richland School
Shafter Healthy
Kern County
Superintendent of School
Alternative Dental Hygiene
Albalos
Shafter Family Dental Care
Public Health Department
KATCH
Health Net
Richland School District
Yvonne Munoz
Kern County Superintendent of Schools
Kern Family Health Care
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Janice Baerg
Delaney Education Enterprises, Inc
Kiwanis Club Features Yvonne Munoz and Mary Cosio
Kiwanis speakers Yvonne Munoz family advocate and Mary Cosio secretary, joined Shafter Healthy Start to promote school readiness, attendance, and access to services. Governor George Francis visited Bakersfield on April 13 with a dinner and entertainment. Monte Albales received a Distinguished Service Award in his role as program chair, Rosa Romero accepting in his place. Upcoming events include an air show at Minter Field on April 21 and a Spiritual Walk-A-Thon at Shafter High on April 28.
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Kiwanis
Yvonne Munoz
Mary Cosio
Shafter
Healthy Start
George Francis
Kiwanis International
California-Nevada-Hawaii
Bakersfield
Rick Reno Stevens
Monte Albales
Shafter Club
Rosa Romero
Monte
Minter Field
Shafter High Track
Book Blitz drives books to aid Shafter area children
Kern County residents can donate new or gently used books in April to support vulnerable children in rural Kern. English and Spanish titles are collected in donation boxes and distributed to Buttonwillow East Bakersfield Frazier Park Kern River Valley Lamont Lost Hills and Shafter partners. Organizers include Richardson Children's Center Community Action Partnership of Kern Shafter Youth Center Alicante Head Start and Alicante Elementary with leadership training from Kern County Network for Children to strengthen local groups and family resources. For more information call 661 322 3276.
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Kern County
Kern
Buttonwillow
East Bakersfield
Frazier Park
Kern River Valley
Lamont
Lost Hills
Shafter
Richardson
Alicante
Bakersfield
Police and
Sheriff’s Activities
Kern County Network For Children
Ken County
Shafter Youth Center pilot funds linked to year end budget
The city allocates 25850 to start a pilot program at the Shafter Youth Center with funding valid through June 30 and subject to future approval based on success. A portion will hire a part time activity director while utilities are subsidized at a 25 percent reduction. Community partners and volunteers, including Fred Drew of Community Action Partnership of Kern, back the effort to involve youth in planning and running activities and concessions. Target donates 996 to Build a Bike, with Ramkissoon noting the longstanding oversight by CAPK since 2003.
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Fivecoat
Fred Drew
Community Action Partnership of
Kern
Shafter
Drew
Fiveceat
Shafter Youth Center
Target
Youth Council
Ramkissoon
City of
California Youth Authority
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