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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1988

Page

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Shafter News Roundup Of Community Events In April

Susan Valdez notes a Veterans Hall workshop on functions of the Chamber of Commerce led by Jack Stewart of the Economic Development Corporation. A public hearing by Kern County Economic Opportunity Corporation in Buttonwillow follows. Lions Club barbecue, Western Barn Dance, and Muster practice invite participation in May events. Law Day offers free legal advice May 3 at the W C Walker Senior Center. Commodity distributions scheduled in Buttonwillow May 4 and Shafter May 5. Shafter Press offers free sample copies and a local subscription drive benefiting Kern County Call Firemen.

Veterans Hall Chamber of Commerce Jack Stewart The Economic Development Corporation Kern County Economic Opportunity Corporation Buttonwillow First St LAW Wee Kern County Bar Association Shafter Recreation and Park District W.C. Walker Senior Center Sunset Shafter Press Shafter Kern County Call Firemen Kern County Fire Department Wasco Delano Lashland ITI Steve Gage County Call Susan Valdez

Firefighter training drill uses old frame house in practice burn

KCFD teams from Shafter Wasco and Delano conducted a crate house burn drill to train on extinguishing interior fires. Battalion III Chief Steve Gage oversaw operations with units 32 37 and 31 each carrying 1000 gallons. Crew practiced various methods while safety gear and alarms including PAL and air tanks were emphasized.

Shafter Wasco Delano Steve Gage Lashland A Air

Shafter City Hall expansion plans approved by council

Shafter city leaders authorize expansion and improvements to City Hall including a temporary four three year office, back hallway connection, new rear entrance, front counter work, new desks and chairs with set costs, plus bids for a downtown sidewalk project. Also approved water well tests, consultant bids for a custody facility, rural subdivision ordinance amendments, and proclamations for Hire a Veteran Week and Voter Registration Day.

City Hall Credenza Central Avenue Central Valley Highway Lerdo Highway City of Shafter Michael R. Rector Bakersfield Atte Wadeney Zachary Shafter Recreation and Park District Lynda Leopold Kirschenmann Park LAPD Babel Council Leopold Kern County

Merrill Lehman Leads Kern Crest for Crest Manor Post

Merrill Lehman becomes administrator for Crest Manor on March 16 after 30 years with California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors. He planned to settle back in Delano but accepted the Kern Crest offer, continuing a career tied to local industry.

Crest Manor California CPCSD Merrill Lehman Eke Cota Capiaata Merrill Delano

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the Lions Club Old City Los Angeles Dodgers Bakersfield Dodgers ECEOC E. First St Shafter Veterans Hall KCFD Shafter City Hall Kern Crest By Ron Ryer Kern Crest Manor Ron Ryer
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