Wasco Shafter Elks receive flag from Iraq tour hero
Marine Lance Cpl. Andrew Hayworth presented the Wasco Shafter Elks Lodge with a flag flown on an Iraq tour. Hayworth plans a February 2008 return for a second tour, and will marry Sabrina Rodriguez this summer. He praised Elks support and recalled seven months on Casevac missions with HMM 364 Purple Foxes.
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Wasco-Shafter Elks Lodge
Iraq
Lance Cpl
Andrew Hayworth
Hayworth
Dana Isaac
The
Elks Lodge
Lady Elks
Casevac
Purple Foxes
Vietnam
Bakerfield
Sabrina Rodriguez
Ellis
Jim Swann
Valley Air District Leads 8-County Coalition to Washington
The Valley Air District heads a regional coalition urging Congress to allocate funds for four key air quality programs. Leaders meet with EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson and other officials to push for 100 million EPA funding, 200 million Diesel Emission Reduction, and 300 million EQIP support, plus an Air Quality Empowerment Zone.
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Air District
Valley Coalition
Washington
Congress
San Joaquin Valley
Seyed Sadredin
Valley Air District
White House
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Stephen Johnson
USDA
Mike
EPA
Sadredin
San Joaquin
Stanislaus
Merced
Madera
Fresno
Kings
Tulare
Kern
Modesto
Bakersfield
Strawberries Ripen as Seasonal Bounty Returns
Straw berries are ripe signaling peak season abundance. Local growers celebrate color fragrance and sweetness with ready berries for markets and kitchens.
Wild strawberries inspire a life of flavor and memory
The writer recalls red juicy berries from a fruit stand near a field, noting firm ripe fruit for shipping, wild strawberries from mountain hikes with a Boy Scouts troop, and homegrown pots stacked with berries ripening before Easter. Psalm 34 8 is cited about tasting and seeing the Lord.
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Dinky Creek
Buttonwillow
California FSA seeks proposals for SAFE wildlife initiative
California Farm Service Agency invites federal state local agencies and private or non profit groups to submit proposals for a new Conservation Reserve Program practice under the SAFE initiative. The program aims to boost habitat for endangered threatened and high priority wildlife through habitat restoration and enhanced CRP practices across California and nationwide.
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California Farm Service Agency
California
Joann Esser
Kern County
FSA
CRP
California Fsa
Larry Plumb
California Conservation
G Street
Davis
Calif
Esser
Washington, DC
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Ford Taurus
KIA Spectra
We All
Bergen 3 Botanical Journal
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Cadillac
Chevy Venture
Hyundai Santa FE
KIA Rio
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