Shafter Events Calendar Shows Queen Program and Community Activities
The 25th Silver Anniversary Cimco de Mayo Queen program runs Friday April 28 from 7 to 9 pm at Shafter High School auditorium with a reception, dance, fashion show, talent, speech and formal dress. A May 6 craft fair and a May 5 screening of Come the Morning at First Southern Church offer community gatherings with food, games and a Billy Graham ministry appeal. The church sits at 250 N Kern St.
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Shafter First Assembly of God
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Review of Greeson investigation turns to Kern DA
The Kern County District Attorney’s Office will review a Long Beach firm’s report clearing Shafter Police Chief Greg Greeson of wrongdoing. City officials cited limited resources as they ask for additional witnesses and a fresh look, with Dwight Pendleton named lead investigator for the da’s review.
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Long Beach
Shafter
Greg Greeson
Kern County District Attorney’s Office
Richland Lordo
Linda Gragg
Tauzer
Tsezer
Dwight Pendleton
McKiamary
Bruce Sams
Lewis
Doanie Calegos
Greeson
Gallegos
McKinney
Long Beach Law Firm
Escalantes Named Grand Marshals for Shafter Cinco de Mayo
Daniel and Julia Escalante are named grand marshals for the 1995 Shafter Cinco de Mayo celebration. Daniel, born in Los Angeles in 1927, moved to Shafter in 1928 and has been active in community service, including the Planning Commission for eight years and awards from the Chamber of Commerce and Richland PTA. The couple, with 19 grandchildren and four great grandchildren, attend St. Therese's Church and are involved in fundraisers and local events.
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Julia Escalante
Los Angeles
Shafter
Julia
St. Therese’s Church
Alter Society
Scicon
Richland Pta
Shafter Historical Depot
Shafter Historical Green
Boy Scouts of
Shafter Planning Commission
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Shafter Cinco de Mayo Committee
Escalantes
Fire Claims Shafter Woman At 701 Fresno Ave
A Sunday fire at 701 Fresno Ave in Shafter killed Rosilee Barset and badly burned her husband Willie Barset. The blaze began about 6 50 am in the bedroom. neighbors pulled the couple from the flames before crews arrived. Investigators lean toward an accidental cause with no damage estimate given. Fire units from Shafter Wasco Oildale Wasco Prison responded.
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Rosilee Barset
Shafter
Fresno County
Willie Barset
Kern County Fire Department
Wasco
Oildale
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