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Community notices from Shafter and Wasco area
Local groups announce events in April May and June including a Chicken Bar-B-Que at St. Marks Anglican Church on April 29 from noon to 3 pm at 295 Beech Ave dine in or take out call 746-2843. First Presbyterian hosts an Old Fashioned Night at the Theater May 10 at 6 pm free admission at Truxton and H Streets with organist Bob Salisbury accompanying Wings.
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St. Marks Anglican
Beech Ave
First’ Presbyterian Church
Truxton and
H Streets
Bob Salisbury
Chavira Named Cinco de Mayo Grand Marshal
Mary Chavira chosen as 2012 Cinco de Mayo Grand Marshal for Shafter. A Richland teacher for 33 years she taught fourth through sixth grades and led summer school programs. Born in Phoenix, raised near Delano, she spent years migrant teaching Kern County high schools before settling in Shafter. She mentors students through CSUB workshops and MESA, celebrated after Chevron grant support. married to Frank Avendano with three children and seven grandchildren.
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Mary Chavira
Mary
Richland
Phoenix
Earlimart
Delano
Oregon
Washington
California
Shafter
Rosedale
Kern County
Wasco
Arvin
Lamont
McFarland
CSUB
MESA
Fresno State
Chevron
Chavira
Frank Avendano
Joe
Jenny
Steven
Shafter honors its citizens at council meeting
The Shafter City Council on Tuesday April 17 handed out several awards to citizens. Mayor Garry Nelson proclaimed April 28 as Relay for Life Day and Cinco de Mayo Days, with attendees including Rhonda Jones and Donna Ward and Cinco de Mayo Committee members. Proclamations also celebrated Distinguished Young Woman of Shafter finalists Carli Preston Eva Viss Amanda Mosely Aubrie DeLaRosa, who was named Distinguished Young Woman of Shafter.
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Shafter
Relay For Life
Wasco/ Shafter
Garry Nelson
Wasco High School
Rhonda Jones
Donna Ward
Mexico
France
Guadalupe Hill
Tion
Nelson
Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo Committee
Brandi Root
Jose Chavez
Deanna Rodriguez-Root
David Reyna
Lorena Ayon
Gilbert Alvarado
Gloria Marisa Huestis
Carli Preston
Eva Viss
Amanda Mosely
Golden Oak Spirit Rally Honors Tiger of the Month
Golden Oak Elementary held a Friday Spirit Rally to honor Tiger of the Month winners across kindergarten through sixth grade and to boost CST test spirit. Kindergarten honorees were Alejandro Pena and Joel Martinez. first grade winners were Anthony Velasco Ashlynn Martinez and Galileo Fruto. third grade honorees included Emiliano Guzman and Michael Montiel.
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Golden Oak
Alejandro Pena
Joel Martinez
Dennys
Fastrip
Anthony Velasco
Ashlynn Martinez
Galileo Fruto
Emiliano Guzman
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KCMH
Melanie Davie- Haynes
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth Baseball
Steve Medina
Redwood Pto
Mary Chivera
Aubrey DeLaRosa
Rel
Sass
Spirit Rally