Local events guide lists Bakersfield area performances and fairs
A community events column lists multiple happenings from now through May and beyond in the Bakersfield area. Performances include My Partner or The Blood-stained Knife at Great American Melodrama, Sin gers and ensembles at Cal State Bakersfield, Calico Spring Festival, Gem and Mineral Show, and The Real Inspector Hound. Also details on Cinco de Mayo activities, Stampede Days, and Mother's Day events with venues, dates, and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Nichols
the Shafter Press
China Grade
Bakersfield
Santa Barbara
Indian Wells Valley
William Windom
Ernie Pyle
Dore
Gary Cooper
Grace Kelly
Classic Film Club
South Chester
J. Raul Silva
Randolph Street
Delano
California City
Musica da Camera
Mosart
Beethoven
James Winter
Dove Theatre
Calico
Calico Ghost Town
California Living Museum
China Grade Loop
Kern County Gem and Mineral Show Set at Fairgrounds
The Kern County Mineral Society hosts its 28th Gem and Mineral Show at Kern County Fairgrounds Building 3 on May 3 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and May 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission and parking are free with door prizes. Over 100 displays, two-thirds by guest exhibitors from San Francisco, feature polished rocks, petrified wood, agates, jasper, onyx, jade, minerals, and artifacts. A snack bar and coke booth will be available. President Russ Robinson and show chair Chuck Connor oversee the event. for more information contact Fred Holton at 324-7455.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Veterans’ Hall
Paige
Ern County Fairgrounds
Kern County Mineral Society
Kern County Fairgrounds
Bakersfield
CSB
Shafter Chapter
AARP
Hobby City
Knotts Berry Farm
Mary Epp
The
KCMS
San Franscisco
Russ Robinson
Chuck Connor
Fred Holton
Junior Miss profiles highlight Shafter High contestants
Profiles of twenty junior miss contenders from Shafter High include Michelle Floyd daughter of Jay Eddings and Barbara Eddings a soft ball and cheerleader with CSF honor roll and ASB roles who plans fashion design study at UCSB. Janell Hiebert daughter of Robert and Juanita Hiebert active in church youth and various clubs designs careers. Brenda Stewart daughter of Richard and Barbara Acede active in Pep Club choir flag team and plans cosmetology. Cheryl Worthen daughter of Al and Judie Worthen CSF honor roll drama Interact Key Pep clubs aims to teach elementary school. Beverly Litke daughter of Clifford and Norma Litke tennis team drama club Key Club FHA Pep Club Interact vice president eyes interior design. Twenty contestants scheduled May 16 at Shafter High School auditorium with ticket sales May 3 at Shafter Stringhams Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelle
Community
Shafter High
ASB
U.S. Santa Barbara
Shafter High School
Shafter Stringhams Drug Store
Brenda Stewart
Richard
Barbara Acede
Brenda
Ken Twisselman
Cheryl Worthen
Judie Worthen
Cheryl
CSF
Adam
Beverly
Litke
Clifford
Norma Litke
Interact Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Inspector Hound
Tom Stoppard
Amy Chang
Irish Farms
Michelle Floyd
Jay Eddings
Barbara Eddings
Saenete
Agee
Janell Hiebert
Robert and
Juanita Hiebert
Janell
Foreign Exchange Club
Key Club
Pep
Mat Maids
Mexico
Sweden
UC At Davis
Lyle’s College of Beauty
Stake Girls Camp
Brigham Young University
Michelle Hoyd
Berl
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