Public Schools Week Observance Proclaimed in Shafter
Hoyett L. Smothers and John W. Driskell urge community support for free public education as Shafter designates April 14 to 18 as Public Schools Week. Events include Richland Night Science Fair, Primary School Open House, and High School Staff Appreciation Week, reflecting the central role of schools in America's future.
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America
Shafter
Publc
Richland
Shafter High School
Hoyett L. Smothers
Wasco Lodge
Bee toxin use signals near in Kern County citrus area
Kern County Agricultural Commissioner Bob Edwards announced the citrus area south of 7th Standard Road is at 75 percent petal fall on the north side of trees effective Sunday April 13, 1986. This marks the signal to the beekeeping industry that use of ol toxic to bees may be necessary soon south of 7th Standard Road.
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Kern County
Bob Edwards
7Th Standard Road
Birth Announcement for Mallory Ann Cates in Bakersfield
Mr and Mrs Alan Cates welcome the arrival of their daughter Mallory Ann born March 3 at Memorial Hospital Bakersfield. Weighing seven pounds 12 ounces and 20 1/2 inches long, with mother Lori Bryant of Shafter and sister Carly. Grandparents Lewis and Hazel Cates and Phil Bryant. great grandparents Hazel and Lee Riley, all former Shafter residents now in Bakersfield.
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Alan Cates
Mallory Ann
Memorial Hospital
Bakersfield
Mallory
Lori Bryant
Shafter
Carly
Lewis Cates
Phil Bryant
Hazel and
Lee Riley
Babe Ruth Baseball Tryouts Set at Shafter High Diamond
Babe Ruth baseball tryouts are scheduled for Saturday April 19 at Shafter High fat ball diamond. All who have not played before must try out to be placed on a team. No signups after this Saturday's session.
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Babe Ruth
Shafter High
Umpires Needed for Shafter Youth Baseball Softball
Shafter Recreation and Park District seeks adult umpires for Boys 11 12 and Girls 11 14 league games. Games run Monday through Thursday from 6 00 PM to 7 30 PM, May 12 to July 4. Pay varies by experience and rule knowledge. Contact Mike Alvidrez at 700 East Tulare or 746 3303.
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Shafter Recreation and Park District
Mike Alvidrez
East Tulare
Warbirds In Action at Minter Field Air Show
Warbirds gather at Minter Field for the Warbirds in Action show with the Condor Squadron in the Battle of Minter Field. The event runs April 26 and 27 with gates at 8 a.m. and shows from 11 30 a.m. Tickets donate adults 5 dollars children 6 12 3 dollars benefiting the Minter Field Air Museum.
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Minter Field
Condor
Air Wolf
Ernest Borgnine
30th Annual Kern Women's Clubs Convention Held At Hodel's
The Shafter Woman's Club hosted the 30th Kern District Convention of the California Federation of Women's Clubs at Hodel's in Oildale on April 10. About 90 members attended as Roy Ashburn praised clubs for community efforts against toxic waste and for aiding Jamison Center children. The event featured a skit, awards, and seven first place finishes for Shafter clubs with special CARE recognition. Ruth Searcy was elected president for 1986 87 term with installation at the May 7 meeting.
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Shafter Woman's Club
Kern County
Hodel's
Oildale
Kern
California Federation of Women’s Clubs
Woman's Club of
McFarland
Priscilla Neufeld
First District
Roy Ashburn
Ashburn
Atten
Jamison Center
Board of Supervisors
Shafter
Shafter Woman’s Club
Tom White
C.A.R.E
Barbara Judd
Bev Hawkins
Bea Thompson
Laura Hare
Richland School
Miguel Heredia
Freddie
California Declares April Child Abuse Prevention Month
Governor declares April as Child Abuse Prevention Month 1986 in the state Capitol ceremony. The initiative highlights 25 000 annual referrals and a 10 percent yearly rise, with over 250 million spent on prevention and more than 10 million funding local private programs. It notes preschool through school age education, in home social work pilots, and hospital supported family services, plus Sacramento artist Harold Schwarm honored for statewide posters.
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California
George Deukmejian
DSS
Public Social Services
Sacramento
Harold Schwarm
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John W. Driskell
Free and Accepted Masons of
Mallory Cates
Kern Women’s Clubs
Lucy Gorsching
Pat Bryant
Bobby Ratzlaff
Georgette Kadel
Flora Nichols
Catherine White
Josephine Larimer
Jan Janzen
Shafter Ffa
Lisa Rohrbach
FFA
Marie Anjou
Los Angeles County Fairgrounds
Pomona
Rohrback
McMahon
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