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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1998
Page
1
The Shafter notices outline the 27th Kern event at 5 p.m. on April 21, spaghetti dinner hosted by AARP on April 23 at the Veteran's Hall, and a Walker Center gathering. Alzheimer’s support group meets Thursday April 16 at 2 pm.
The Lions Club Blood Bank Drive at Shafter High School auditorium on March 30, 1998, drew 70 units of blood from 60 seniors and participating adults. Lions Club and school officials credited team effort across generations and activities, noting the drive surpassed prior events and strengthened community ties.
Shafter hosts its annual Junior Miss Pageant this Friday April 17 at 7 p.m. in Shafter High School Auditorium drawing a large crowd. Eighteen contestants compete for top honors with panel scoring in four categories and special guest performances. Proceeds fund local scholarships while Jessica Lopez passes the crown to the 1998 winner.
Assemblyman Robert Prenter addresses crime as the top public concern, citing his COPS-inspired police funding and the 10/20 Life and Three Strikes initiatives. He details education funding, AB 602 equalization, ADA gaps, and a $300 million budget boost aimed at leveling statewide averages, plus ongoing tax-cut pledges for working families.
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