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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1988

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Shafter area youth sports and city election notices

Aug 11 coaching clinics by AYSO announced at Shafter Sports complex. Youth signups continue for AYSO soccer. contact Jim Crabb at 746-2643. Shafter Library hosts Aug 16 puppet show for all ages. call 746-2156 for details. Final day to register for Shafter Buttonwillow Roadrunners football. practices Aug 15, season starts Sept 3 in Arvin. SHS fall sports phys list and volleyball practice begin Aug 15. contact Coach Shoenhair at 872-1654. Nomination papers for three Shafter City Council seats due Friday 5 p.m.. election Nov 8, 1988. CBMC breakfast Wednesdays 6:30 a.m. at JDs, luncheons start Sept 1 at Yee’s.

American Youth Soccer Organization Vilege Shafter Sports Jim Crabb Shafter Shafter/Buttonwillow Shafter High School SHS Vickie Shoenhair Shafter City Shafter City Hall James St City of Shafters

Gate fee hike proposed for Kern County dump sites

Joseph Comstock of the Kern County Public Works Department told Shafter City Council on August 8 about proposed gate fees at county dump sites. Fees for class I vehicles range from 2 to 98 dollars, with collection postponed to December 1, 1988. The plan includes installing electricity and cash registers at each dump site and charging county hauling operations and city trucks for dumping. City costs could reach 109000 dollars this fiscal year and potential rate increases are discussed.

Joseph Comstock Kern County Public Works Department Shafter City Bena Comstock Marland Hiebert Shafter Cathy Prout Guinn

Lerdo-Lerde School Plan With Band Transit Details

The plan proposes Lerdo-Lerde School housing 75 students with two kindergarten classes and at least one class for grades one through six. Kindergarten runs 8:30 to 2, grades 1-6 from 8:30 to 3. Volunteer appeal stresses smaller classes. Fourth to sixth graders need more volunteers. A music program will bus instrument players to Richland for band, with Richland class times 8:30 to 2:15 for grades 1-3.

Lerde Priginal Bill Cummings Lerde Lerdo Richland Richland School

Merger Proposal Seeks Lerdo Richland School Tie In

Voters will decide on a single district merger linking Lerdo and Richland with an annexation plan. If approved, five board members would be elected, interim superintendent George Bury would oversee Lerdo while Richland’s chief remains, and personnel and cafeteria services would shift from Richland. Lerdo’s 300 capacity school now enrolls about 50, addressing space by merging into Richland facilities.

Tendrichland Noy Lerdo Richla George Bury Richland

Final salute to Red Morgan a Shafter veteran laid to rest

Final salute to Red Morgan long longtime Shafter resident and World War II veteran laid to rest at Memorial Park services led by Rev Jim Neal and the Greater Bakersfield Veterans Association. Morgan 70 died August first in a Bakersfield hospital after 45 years in Shafter and service in the 99th Division under General Patton. He received the Bronze Star and Silver Star and earned the Good Conduct Medal and other honors. He chaired Avenue of Flags and numerous American Legion activities and served on Kern County boards and the Veterans Preference Committee.

Shafter Memorial Park Jim Neal First Southern Baptist Church Greater 99Th 3Rd Army G Patton France Rome-Arno Rhineland Ardennes Europe American Defense Service EAME Morgan American Legion Wumen Pir Ara American Legion National Veterans Preference Committee Leon John Sloas Sloas Ill Banks The Legion Enya Pet Wee Am Legion Kern County Apervisor Kern County Heritage Commission County Election Board Veterans of Foreign Wars Election Board Jesse Leon

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