Holds Calif mark Bender sets discus record
Paul Bender of Shafter High School has the California high school discus record and is second in the nation with 195 feet. He won the Bruce Jenner classic with 173 feet, set a Wasco Relays stadium record with 189 feet 11 inches, and was named Jockey Club athlete of the month in Bakersfield. He is undefeated this year with upcoming meets in Wasco and Chicago.
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Paul Bender
Shafter High School
Bender
California
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San Jose
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Bakersfield
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Wasco
SHS
Paul
Chicago
Bank of America Achievement winners named in Kern Zone
Outstanding Kern high school students competed in four fields at the Bank of America zone competition held at the Casa Royale and Hilton Inn on March 27. Winners from liberal arts, fine arts, vocational arts, and science and mathematics advance to Fresno for final judging, with top prizes of 2000, 1000, 750 and 500 dollars.
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Bank of America
Kern
Casa Royale
Hilton Inn
J. Samuel Wallace
Kern High School
Don Murfin
Liberal Arts
Lloyd Handler
Burroughs
Tom Toller
Garces
Carolyn Novak
Shafter
William Dunbar
Highland
Adele Schultz
Taft
Sharon Davis
East
Nine Gee
BHS
Pedro Rodriguez
East High
Fresno
North High
Glynis Hickey
Delano Ethg
Richard's Bug Doctor Steam Cleaning Offer
A local service advertises steam cleaning for living rooms and hallways up to 375 square feet using the Vibra Vac system. The pitch promises 2200 scrubs per minute and near dry extraction with a satisfaction guarantee, priced at 49 dollars. Call 746-6149 for a free estimate.
Baseball signups open at Shafter City Hall Saturday
Summer baseball signups continue Saturday April 19 from 9 a.m. to noon at Shafter City Hall. Boys seven to 15 years old as of June 1 1980 and girls eight 1980 are eligible to participate. Birthdate information and a $1.50 registration fee required.
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Shafter City Hall
Soccer Club Meeting Aims for Summer Recreation Plans
The American Youth Soccer Organization club invites members to a meeting on Monday April 21 at 6 30 p m in Room 24 at Shafter High School to organize activities for the upcoming summer recreation program after a strong first turnout and a weak second turnout.
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Shafter High to Host Inter-Club Gong Show Friday
The first annual Inter-Club Council Gong Show will be held Friday April 18 at 7 30 in the auditorium. Admission is 1.00. Auditions and ad screenings are Wednesday night at the auditorium.
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Shafter Drug Store
John Gibson
Sheri Almberg
Shafter High Stage
Wasco
Garces
Corcoran
North Kern
Coalinga
Buena Vista
FFA
ASB
SHS
North High School
Shafter High
North
Shafter
Disneyland
Anaheim
Knott’s
Berry Farm
Shafter High Band Car Wash This Saturday
The Shafter High School Band will hold a car wash on Saturday April 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. at the Shafter Police Department parking lot. Cars will be washed for two dollars and the event invites community support for spring.
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Shafter High School
Shafter Police Department
Farm population and farms drop under new USDA rule
The United States now records about 6.5 million farm people and 2.4 million farms under a fresh USDA definition of farm. The shift in definitions alters counts nationwide and may affect agricultural statistics and policy considerations.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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