Community Calendar highlights Shafter and Kern events
Weekly listings cover Prop 36 meetings at Free Will Baptist Church and Home Fellowship Church, NA and AA gatherings, council and planning meetings, 4-H, PTA, Kiwanis, and veterans groups across Shafter and Richland. Activities span Monday through Friday with times, locations, and contact details for community services.
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Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood
Home Fellowship Church
California Avenue
the Nazarene Church
W. Lerdo
Shafter Youth Council
City Council
Richland
Richland School District School Board
Redwood School
Veteran's Hall
James Street
Bakersfield
Alliance Against
Shafter
Central Avenue
Kern —Kern
Sandale Avenue
Espanol
Mexican Baptist Church
E. Lerdo Highway
Shafter Veterans Hall
American Association of Retired People
Veterans Hall
Walker Senior Center
Sunset Avenue
Maple School
Shafter City
Pacific Avenue
Shafter Planning Commission
Richland Parent Teachers Association
Sequoia
Fresno Avenue
American Legion Auxiliary
Richland Activity Center
West Room
Alzheimer’s — Shafter Healthcare
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
East Tulare Avenue
Shafter Collaborative
Redwood Elementary
Shafter Ave
Shafter Women’s Club
Kiwanis
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Shafter Minter Field
Minter Field
Aviation Street
SAPD
Shafter Recreation and Parks Department Board of Directors
Sunset
Shafter Lions Club
China Cuisine
Rotary
Shafter Rotary Club
Shafter Veteran's Hall
Palm Avenue
Wasco
Legion
Shafter Post of the American Legion
Shafter Historical Society
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Depot
California
Christian Overcomers
Reformers Unanimous Shafter Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood Drive
Reformers Unanimous
Jesus Saves Church
South Shafter Avenue
Happily Ever Shafter
Alcoholics Anonymous
Church of Christ
Minter Avenue
Kevin E
Lerdo Highway
Legal assistance programs aid Kern County residents
Kern Health Consumer Center helps navigate health care issues while Guardianship Caregiver Project assists eligible grandparents and caregivers seeking guardianship for children ages 0 5. Domestic Violence Reduction Project offers full legal representation and case management for victims with children ages 0 5. Community Homeless Law Center helps the homeless remove legal barriers to housing with social support and court advocacy. Contact GBLA at 334 4673 for details.
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Nia
Kern Health Consumer Center
Community Homeless Law Center
Kern County
GBLA
Memorial service for Genevieve Hopkins held in Shafter
Genevieve Jenny Alice Hopkins 85 of Shafter died April 11 in Shafter. A memorial service was held April 18 at Peters Funeral Home in Shafter with Pastor Mike Nichols officiating. Born August 22, 1922 in Augusta Arkansas to John and Lucille Busick, she married Charles Hopkins in 1939 in Patterson Arkansas and lived in Wasco before moving to Shafter. Survived by sons Bill and Mike Hopkins, daughter-in-law Judy Hopkins, sister Jean Magena, 11 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and four great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband Charles, son nee Hopkins, and daughter Pat Smithson and husband Diuth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve
Jenny
Alice Hopkins
Peters
Shafter
Mike Nichols
Jennie
Augusta
Ark
John
Lucille Busick
Charles Hopkins
Patterson
Arkansas
Wasco
Bill
Birth of Julianne Tayde Arellano in Bakersfield
Julianne Tayde Arellano was born at Mercy Southwest Hospital Bakersfield on April 7 2008 at 8 0 am weighing seven pounds six ounces and measuring 19 inches. Parents Julianne Tayde Arellano Maria Elena Cortez and Valentin Arellano celebrate.
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Julianne Tayde Arellano
Maria Elena Cortez
Valentin Arellano
Mercy Southwest
Drug Court graduates share road to sobriety and recovery
The Prop 36 and Drug Court programs guide graduates through counseling, weekly tests, and court reviews. They face relapses and arrests, but celebrate certificates of completion and renewed family ties as support from officials and faith leaders underscores their path to a sober life.
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Pace
Eric
Ronan
Ingle
Herrera
Torres
Alfredo
Kellie
Tammy
Otter
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