Shafter Community Events Include Gospel Music and Signups
The Revelations Quartet from Houston will perform at Shafter Pentecostal Church of God on Wednesday April 25 at 7 p.m. The Healthy Start Collaborative meets at Richland Primary School on April 25 at 6 p.m. Morgan Clayton of Tel-Tec Security is guest speaker. Cinco de Mayo festival plans include May 5 events. booth or parade participation applications are due by April 29. Baseball signups run through April 30 for May season. Shafter Generals Youth Football hold signups April 21 at Manuel Park from 10 a.m. to noon. Open house at North Kern Christian School May 3-4 8:30-11:30 a.m. Open to prospective students. NKCS at 7th and Peters Streets Wasco. contact Jay Ables at 758-5997. Food craft game booths sought for Cinco de Mayo May 7.
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Revelations
Houston
Texas
Shafter Pentecostal Church of God
Jesus Saves Church
S. Shafter Avenue
Carr
Healthy Start Collaborative
Richland
Morgan Clayton
Tel-Tec Security
Cinco de Mayo
Shafter
Deanna Root
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Shafter Generals
Golden Empire League
Manuel Park
North Kern Christian School
NKCS
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Peters Streets
Wasco
Jay Ables
Kern High School District selects new SHS principal
Shafter High School picks Quinonez as new principal replacing retiree Charles Rekosh. Quinonez, previously Foothill High School administrator, will take the job July 1 2001 after serving as Dean at Arvin High and Assistant Principal at East. He aims to return to Shafter and lead staff and students.
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Kern High School
SHS
Shafter High School
Charles Rekosh
Kern High School Dis- Quinonez
Arvin High School
Foothill High
East
Quinonez
Shafter
Foothill
Shafter Police aid DEA in major drug arrest
Shafter Police joined the Drug Enforcement Administration in a three month trafficking probe resulting in a major drug bust and the arrest of Santos Gutierrez, a Shafter man accused of distributing methamphetamine. The DEA also detained 16 others in Missouri as part of the broader operation. In a separate case, four Shafter juveniles were arrested after a Wasco teen was shot during a confrontation that began when a bottle was thrown at their car on April 17, 2001.
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DEA
Wasco
Kern County
Santos Gutierrez
Springfield
Missouri
Gutierrez
Bakersfield
John Zrofsky
Zrofsky
Sheriffs Department
Casey Grogan
Shafter Police Department
Rodriguez Street
Starrh elected chairman of state ag council in California
Shafter cotton farmer Larry Starrh, longtime director of CPCSD and vice chairman of the Agriculture Council of California, was elected chairman for a two year term. Starrh serves on Kern High School District Belridge Water District Cotton Incorporated and other boards. The council, founded in 1919, acts as a watchdog at the state legislature to influence agricultural bills and policy.
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Texas
Quinonez
New Mexico
Mexico
United States
Starrh
Ag Council
Shafter
Larry Starrh
Agriculture Council of California
Farmer
Starri & Starrh
Spinners
Kern High School
Belridge
Field College
California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors
CPCSD
Starth
California
Starr
Drug Court graduation marks years of change for meth offenders
Ingles notes God moves in lives of people as Kern Mental Health program holds its 10th Drug Court graduation. Judges debate court role, yet graduates recount turning points from meth involvement to recovery, reestablished family trust, and new paths away from jail.
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Ingels
Cepeda
Judge Ingles
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Titans
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Margaret Baker
University of la Verne
Lupe
Shaker
Garry Nelson
Wacks City Counci
Roy
Sendra Forea
Parade Chewman
Gary Rodriquez
Shafter Police
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