King Tut Exhibit Slide Show at CBMC Luncheon
CBMC invites guests to a King Tut color slide presentation with cassette tape narration at the Veterans Hall on Thursday April 13. Shafter Christian Business Men's Committee hosts the event after Ross Shafer spoke April 6 on the Dr. Francis A. Schaeffer film series How Should We Then Live. Tickets for the luncheon are $3 regular and $2 for first time guests. lunch served hot from Hodels.
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Steve Furman
Shafter Christian Business Men’s Committee
King Tut
Egypt
Tutankhamun
Archaeo
Carnarvon
Carter
Los Angeles
CBMC
Ross Shafer
Francis A. Schaeffer
Hodel’s
Veterans Hall
Flowers on the roof stir neighbor’s wonder at Hill home
A neighbor found pink larkspur and grass growing on Mrs. Lorene Hill’s roof after December and February storms. Hill learned the seeds blew in with the storms and were irrigated by warm weather, now blooming across the roof and front of the house.
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Lorene Hill
Leeds
Mrs. Hill
Wynn Plastics at Shafter Airport Drives Local Growth
Wynn Plastics at Shafter Airport, led by Jerry Wynn, has grown into a 4.8 million dollar annual operation since May 1977 and plans expansion to boost output by 30 percent. The plant, producing about 1 million pounds monthly of drain and vent pipes, employs 17 with 160 thousand dollars payroll, ships products to 11 western states, and operates seven days a week under Polaris Pipe Company.
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Shafter
Kern County
Jerry Wynn
Wynn's Plastics
Shafter Airport
Agro-Technology Systems
Iran
Wynn
Wynn Plastics
Dick Weikel
Board of Trade
Board of Supervisors
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Hawaii
Polaris Pipe Com
Bike-a-thon in Fresno draws pathfinder riders from Shafter
Fourteen riders from the Pathfinder Club of the Shafter Seventh Day Adventist Church rode 855 miles in the Central California Conference Bike-a-thon held north of Fresno on April 8. They rode 7 am to 4 pm, earning over $1,000 from sponsors to fund summer camps and activities at Camp Wawona in Yosemite National Park.
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Pathfinder Club
Shafter Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Central California
Fresno
Dennis Sexton
Micky
Wawona
Yosemeite National Park
Peggy Sue Lawson Earns Truck License at ROCK Center
Peggy Sue Lawson earned a Class 1 truck license after completing the ROCK Regional Occupational Center program. She tested at the DMV and praised instructors John Santiago and Paulo Serna for coaching in alley docking and jack-knifing as she drives various trucks. Her family celebrated with a cake, and she plans to seek work driving a GMC.
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Central Avenue
Peggy Sue Lawson
Kern
Department of Motor Vehicles
Peggy
Darlene Lockhart
Rock
John Santiago
Paulo Serna
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First District
Gene Tackett
Fred Frick
Shafter Chamber
Clara Schnidt-Miller
Dave Wiedmann
Son
Custom Land Preparation
Hutch’s
Chamber of Commerce
Lawson
GMC
Laurie Ann
Jim Faulkner
Dain Case
Central Ave
Petunias Marigolds
Allysom
Zinnias Sweet William Ageratum Lobilia and More
Black Oak Nursery
Allstate Enterprises
Allstate Insurance
Henry Hernandez
Ises, Inc
Watsons
Evie’s
Porky’s Pizza
State Street
James & State
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