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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1997
Page
1
A new North Kem program trains students in peer mediation and seeks to make parents legally accountable for their children's truancy and delinquency. A group of 13 students completed the first session as SHS reports a 98 percent attendance rate, while officials stress outside support is still needed to improve the remaining two percent.
An open house is announced for Saturday May 3 1997. The event will be held at 7th and Pe and is described in limited details with a focus on timing and location.
Shafter Apple Ranch Mariéet hosts a grand opening on Saturday and Sunday May 17 18 1997 at the Central Valley High store. A mini carnival food crafts games and entertainment are planned for teens and community members. A Sunday Supper and Bluegrass Night occur May 18 at 5 pm with tickets collected at the store. call Jone Loliar at 7463133 for tickets or details.
Golden Valley Produce plans a new carrot processing facility on a 64 acre site between Highway 58 and Interstate 5 near Shafter. The plant will create nearly 300 local jobs and will focus on grading and packing carrots with initial products including peeled baby carrots in ounce, 1, 2, and 5 pound bags. The firm emphasized close cooperation with the City of Shafter.
Shafter community prepares for a Cinco de Mayo celebration featuring Groupo Folklorico Thiotiani making its debut on May 3 at Manuei Park. The 21 member group formed in 1996 to provide cultural youth activities, with Dr Lupe De La Rosa directing and Mariachi San Marcos among other acts at Richland Intermediate School Cafeteria and Emmerson Middle School in Bakersfield as part of the day’s events.
A passing motorist spotted smoke and stopped to alert authorities about a house fire. Firefighters responded but an exact damage estimate was not available at press time.
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