Local Christian businessmen share testimonies at noon luncheon
Christian businessman Gary Barber of Bakersfield Rescue Mission will give a personal testimony this Thursday April 28 at the Shafter Wasco Christian Business Men's Committee lunch. CBMG meets weekly at Yee's Steak House Shafter with a salad bar buffet from 12 to 1 p.m. Membership not required. bring a friend.
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Gary Barber
Eee
Bakersfield Rescue Mission
Shafter-Wasco Christian Business Men’s Committee
CBMG
Yee
Shafter
Hosts for international students sought
The Youth Exchange Service offers families a chance to host an international high school student. Hosting provides insight into other cultures and offers a deductible $50 per month. Participants receive medical insurance and pocket money, fostering cross cultural peace. Call 1-800-533-0656 to start the adventure.
Carson and Barnes Circus Arrives in Shafter May 16
The Carson and Barnes Five-ring Circus brings its all-new production to Shafter on May 16 under the Shafter Chamber of Commerce. The event features elephants and a wild animal menagerie, thrills from trapeze to high wire, and a free morning display for residents. Tickets are available before show day at local merchants with discounts and a share of proceeds aiding the chamber.
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America
Shafter
Carson and Barnes
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Mance
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Chamber of Commerce
Gragg
Stringham’s
Giovanni's
Family Pharmacy
Wasco
Midnight Records and Tapes
Bakersfield
Furniture Bank
Buttonwillow Chamber of Commerce
Kindergarten Registration at Maple School Visitation Day
Kindergarten students in Shafter and Wasco are invited to Maple School on May 4 from 8 30 a m to 12 p m for visitation and registration. Children will attend a class and have lunch. Parents should bring birth certificates and immunization records.
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Shafter and
Wasco
Maple School
NECS BBQ Carnival Celebrates 10th Year of School
The NECS annual BBQ Carnival on Saturday May 7 from 4 to 8 pm marks ten years since the school’s 1978 founding. Dinner tickets cost 3.50 for children 5.50 for adults and 6.50 for a deep pit meal with beans salad and roll. Takeout is available. The event includes a carnival and auction on Wasco Bible Church grounds at 7th and Peters near Palm Ave. For details call 758-5670 or 758-5997.
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NECS
Wasco Bible Church
7Th and Peters
Palm Ave
County Seeks FHA Section 312 Funds For Home Repairs
The Community Development Program Department aims to commit about 250000 in federal Section 312 funds to repairs and additions for owner occupied housing in the county and ten smaller cities. Loans fixed at 3 percent for 20 years with a maximum of 33500, first come first served, with August 1 processing deadline and HUD commitment by September 15. Contact (805) 861 2041 for loan packaging and inspections.
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Orovem
Mark Smith
Smith
HUD
Community Development Program Department
AYSO Reorganized Names City Commissioners in Three Towns
American Youth Soccer Organization reorganizes with city commissioners for Shafter Buttonwillow and Wasco. Jim Crabb serves Shafter, Richard Garcia Buttonwillow, and Ron Berry Wasco. Early registration runs May 1 to June 30 with a $5 savings on a $20 fee. Season begins September.
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Shafter
Wasco
Buttonwillow
Ayso
Jim Crabb
Richard Garcia
Ron Berry
AVSO
Barbara Gladden
Tai Chi classes offered for arthritis patients in Kern County
The Arthritis Association of Kern County invites individuals with arthritis to register for Tai Chi sessions. Registration closes May 9 with classes starting May 10. For information and enrollment, call (805) 322-9411.
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The
Arthritis Association of
Kern County
United Way Agency
Arthritis Association Office
Alzheimer’s Association Kern County to Hold May 2 Meeting
The regular meeting of the Alzheimer’s Disease Association of Kern County will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 2, 1988, at First United Methodist Church, 4600 Stockdale Highway, Room 3. Park at the rear off Montclair Ave. This is a Share and Care meeting open to the public.
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The
Alzheimer’s Disease Association of
Kern County
First United Methodist Church
Stockdale Highway
Montclair Ave
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Christian Businessmen
ADA
WeatherAl
Tool Sale
Chester Ave
Central Ave
Noll
Evane
Briggs and Straton
Eagle Brand
Ly Ames
Pony Pak Vegetable and Flower Sale
Petunias
Begonia
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