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Reading program catches bug at Shafter library
Shafter Branch Librarian Judy Knox announced this summer’s Catch the Reading Bug program with special presentations by a pest exterminator and magic acts. Children's author Barbara Jean Hicks discussed her books, shared personal tales, and read Jitterbug Jam, with copies and prizes given to attendees. sponsors include Target, Richland School District, Apple Market, McDonald's, and local clubs. volunteers from schools and service organizations assisted as Krause retires.
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Shafter
Judy Knox
Knox
Barbara Jean Hicks
Hicks
Bobo
Miguel
Walter Kitty
Godzilla
Russo’s
Bakersfield
Project F.L.A.R.E
Target
Richland
Apple Market
McDonald's
Fastrip
Lions Club of
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club of
Becker Insurance Agency
Target Richland
Shafter High School
Krause
Golden Oak
F.L.A.R.E
Russo