Community Health, Volunteers, Reunions In Shafter Notices
Shafter Public Health Department lists April clinics with appointments needed for all except immunization. Family planning April 23 9 11 a.m. and 1 3 p.m. Immunization April 14 3 5 p.m. Preventive screening April 17 at the Senior Center. Cinco de Mayo volunteers sought. Shafter High Class of 1978 30 year reunion September 6. AA meetings Thursdays 7 8 p.m. at Church of Christ. Youth baseball softball registrations due April 18. Ribbon cutting April 24 11 a.m. for Golden Living. Wasco Relay for Life survivors reception April 18 5 30 p.m. at Westside Family Fellowship.
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Central Valley Highway
Shafter Senior Center
Cinco de Mayo
Deanna
Cinco Committee
Shafter High
Freewebs
Shafter Recreation
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Golden Living
Shafter Healthcare
E. Tulare
Relay For Life
Westside Family Fellowship
Palm Avenue
Wasco
Families win Disneyland tickets at Project P.L.A.R.E. finale
Analy Felix, a Redwood Elementary third grader, won four Disneyland tickets the grand prize at the final Project P.L.A.R.E. meeting. The event, funded by a Richland School District Target grant, encouraged family literacy as 80 plus families attended the last session at Golden Oak Elementary.
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Disneyland
Analy Felix
Project P.L.A.R.E
Shafter Lions Club
Project F.L.A.R.E
Felix
Marcia Krause
Golden Oak
Krause
Judy Reynaga
Project
F.L.A.R.E
WWII vets to attend Warbirds in Action Air Show
At Minter Field on Saturday April 19 the Warbirds in Action show will host WWII Army Air Corps veterans from the Charlie Hudson Chapter and two Tuskegee Airmen Levi Thornhill and Victor Miller. Veterans Bob Findley Joe Hanvey and Judge Robert Baca will discuss Europe war service as P-38, B-17 and B-24 crew members.
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Warbirds In
Minter Field
Army Air Corps
Charlie Hudson
Air Force Association
Europe
Bob Findley
Joe Hanvey
Robert Baca
Tuskegee Airmen
Levi Thornhill
Victor Miller
Fivecoat Named Grand Marshall for Cinco de Mayo Parade
Shafter Police Chief Charlie Fivecoat was chosen as Grand Marshall for the Cinco de Mayo Parade on May 3. Co-chair Deanna Rodriguez-Root announced the honor, noting Fivecoat’s work on youth programs such as Build a Bike, the Shafter Youth Center, and the Shafter Police Activities League. He praised the community and emphasized providing positive role models and constructive futures for local kids.
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Fivecoat
Shafter
Charlie Fivecoat
Deanna Rodriguez-Root
Rodriguez-Root
Cinco de Mayo
Firecoat
Moises Martinez
Shafter Police Activities League
Kern County
Senior center renovation near completion in Shafter
The Shafter Recreation and Park District finishes a 190000 project begun in February to revamp the old wing of the senior center. Roof and HVAC upgrades, new ceramic tile, remodeled bathrooms, and a resurfaced parking lot set the stage for public use, with plans for nutrition classes and expanded activities this summer.
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Ralph Gonzalez
Shafter Recreation and Park District
Gonzalez
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