Non-reemployment letters rescinded by Richland district
The Richland School District trustees unanimously rescinded non-reemployment letters sent to nine teachers. Superintendent Evron Barber suggested the district could keep the teachers while still implementing future cuts. Enrollment dropped to 1592 from 1730 this year, with 138 fewer students.
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Richland School District of Trustees
Evron__ Barber
Tom Henry
North Camp
David Carthal
Shafter issues new alcohol ordinance and patrol updates
Shafter Police Chief Gene Kaplan announced the new alcohol ordinance is in effect and noted no violations this weekend while Man uel Park used the facilities. He outlined an Explorer Post meeting for April 18 at the Police Station and stressed enforcement against unlicensed drivers and unregistered vehicles while urging residents to call police if needed. Burglaries on Rosalee Street and at local markets were reported with losses totaling several hundred dollars. two local juveniles were arrested and later booked.
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Shafter
Gene Kaplan
Manuel Park
Explorer Post
Don Zachary
Tom Everett
Kaplan
Shafter Police Department
Atkinson
Speedway Market
James Road
Kern County Sheriff's Deputies
Rosedale Highway
Max Simmons
Golden State Nursery
Allen Road
Kern County
Special meeting on depot relocation in Shafter
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture calls a special meeting led by President Mary Siemens to decide on moving the Santa Fe Depot. Ben Grundy reports 90 days to relocate the depot, which may become a museum and chamber office. The meeting is Friday April 20 at 12 Noon at the Shafter Motel. all interested attendees are urged to participate.
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Santa Fe
Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Mary Siemens
Ben Grundy
Chamber
Grundy
Shafter Motel
Veterans Hall
Shafter
Condor Flight Wins Oscar Shafter Spotlight Event
The Gossamer Condor won best short subject documentary for The Flight of the Gossamer Condor. Bryan Allen piloted the craft on August 23 1977 from Shafter Airport designed by Dr Paul MacCready. Shafter Airport designated state historic landmark. festival meetings and Potato and Cotton Festival announced with events across May 10 11 12.
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Shafter
Ben Shedd
Bryan Allen
Bakersfield
Paul MacCready
Shafter Airport
Smithsonian Institution
Washington D.C
Shafter Junior Miss hopefuls profile four contestants
Four candidates vie for Shafter Junior Miss 1979 with May 11 program at Shafter High School Auditorium kicking off the Potato and Cotton Festival. Gloria Rivera, Debbie Mitchell, Tena Mullen, and Carolyn Novak showcase talents and aim for California Junior Miss in Santa Rosa.
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Shafter
Shafter High School
California
Santa Rosa
Shafter Press
Gloria Rivera
Colvard
Pant
Juan Rivera
Gloria
Tena
Novak Cosciyn
Business and
Carolyn
Ray Novak
Freedom's Foundation
Valley Forge
Inter-Club Council
California Scholarship Federation
Kwso Radio
the Shafter Press
Lions Club
Ten Percent Bloom Stage Declared for Kern County Citrus
Agricultural Commissioner Bob Edwards announced April 17 as the 10 percent bloom stage for all citrus south of 7th Standard Road in Kern County. This marks the start of a restricted insecticide period to protect bees during citrus blossom pollination and reduce pesticide risk to bees.
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Bob Edwards
7Th Standard Road
Kern County
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Richland Teachers Association
Molly Killfoil
Shirley Yorke
Martha Novak
Mike Ramey
Brenda LaCour
Maryland Miller
Cindy Walker
Susan Boatwright
Board
Sacramento
Assembly
Senate
Carthal
Wilson Riles
Shafter City
Shafter Museum
Chamber of Commerce
Debbie Mitchell
Shafter Woimai's Club
Charles Mitchell
Debbie
Freedom’s Foundation
Caretyn Nevak
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