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Shafter Press in Shafter, California

30 Apr 2003

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Shafter Press

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Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 2003

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Grand Marshal Frances Garcia embodies Shafter's Mexican heritage

Frances Garcia, longtime educator and principal at Redwood Elementary in Shafter, has served 33 years in teaching, ESL at Shafter High, and CSUB adjunct duties. She balances school work with family and community, guiding 960 students last year and earning respect as Cinco de Mayo Grand Marshal for her dedication to culture and education.

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Cross Richland Shafter Garcia Shafter High School School of Education CSUB Redwood Genaro Frances Joey Frankie Rosalinda Missouri Erica Andrew Desiree Angela Bakersfield American Association of University Women AAUW Delta Gamma Kappa International St. Phillips Catholi Church Cinco de Mayo Frances Garcia Will Baptist Church Home Fellowship Church California Avenue Richland —Richland School District School Board Music Room Shafter Avenue Veteran’s Hall James Street Kern —Kern Sundale Avenue Espanol Mexican Baptist Church E. Lerdo Highway Shafter Veterans Hall AARP American Association of Retired People Veterans Hall Walker Senior Center Sunset Avenue Legion Shafter Post Eee Agre Jorma Avenue
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Waldo Unruh remembered for service and community work

Waldo Unruh who served in World War II on B 25 bombers in Palawan Island built a lifelong love of flying and taught his sons. He worked at Maple Leaf Farms until 1989 and administered Shafter Convalescent Hospital for eight years. He supported Gideon’s International and community groups in Shafter Wasco Rotary and Boy Scouts. He leaves Esther and four sons Paul (deceased 1966), Jerry and Dick, and Tim, plus siblings and many grandchildren.

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Palawan Island Philippi Federal Aviation Administration FAA E.J. Peters Maple Leaf Farms Waldo Shafter Convalescent Hospital Tim Gideon International Shafter Wasco Rotary Commerce South Sierra Council of Boy Scouts Gideon’s International Esther Paul Jerry Karen Wighita Kansas Mevitie Tui Doris Unruh Bryce Unruh Jeff Unruh Lindy Unruh Travis Unruh Craig Unruh Kory Unruh Stephanie Unruh
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Birthday greetings for five local residents

On May 6 the community wishes Randall Abernathy David Hair Cheryl Privett Vernon Kroeker and Dylan Henley a happy birthday. The note lists the names as those born on the date in this local anniversary item.

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Randall Abernathy David Hair Cheryl Privett Vernon Kroeker Dylan Henley
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