Shafter Mayor Elected To Lead CHSRA Board
Florez elected on August 3 to chair the CHSRA board bringing Central Valley perspective. Former Shafter city council member since 1996, she advocates high speed trains to connect the Central Valley with Los Angeles and the Bay Area. She chairs or serves on multiple regional boards and heads Florez & Florez, a consulting firm.
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Shafter
Chsra Board
Florez
California
Europe
Japan
Senate Rules Committee
CHSRA
Central Valley
Politan
Los Angeles
Bay Area
Bakersfield
Kern County
Florez & Florez
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
The
Golden Empire Gleaners
San Joaquin Hospital
Shafter August Clinics and Community Events Schedule
The Shafter Public Health Department lists August immunization and health clinics at 329 Central Valley Highway with various times. The Kern County Bookmobile serves Mondays August 15 to Oct 31, Shafter Branch closed for repairs. Outdoor Hitchcock film at Shafter Airport August 26. Family Festival Day at St Therese’s Church August 14. SHS pre school counseling August 12 15 16. First day of school August 22 and Fall Sports meeting August 15.
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Shafter Public Health Department
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Senior Center
Sunset Avenue
Kern County
Shafter
Alfred Hitchcock
Shafter Airport
Rollingroadshow
St. Therese’s
West Lerdo Highway
Kern Man Dies of July Heat Exposure
Bakersfield resident James Steven Urquhart aged 45 died from heat stroke while employed at Hansen's Moving and Storage on Schirra Court. He was treated at Mercy Hospital for seven days and passed away July 29, the coroner’s office reports, marking Kern County's fourth heat-related fatality this month.
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Bakersfield
Kern County
James Steven Urquhart
Hansen’s Moving & Storage Company
Schirra Court
Urquhart
Mercy Hospital
Mercy
Robin Hood musical comes to Shafter August 20
Shafter Children s Summer Theater presents the musical Robin Hood directed by Cris Starrh on Saturday August 20 at 7 p m at the Shafter Recreation and Parks District venue. Alex Gonzalez stars as Robin Hood with Michael Hiebert as Little John and Brenden Stiles as Prince John in a family friendly show featuring disguises archery fight scenes songs and romance.
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Obin Hood
Shafter
Shafter Children’s
Robin
Little John
Nottingham
Alex Gonzalez
Robin Hood
Michael Hiebert
Brenden Stiles
Prince John
Simon Viss
Sir Fiske
Michelle Starrh
Maid Marion
Lauren Ogle
Lady Biggley
Scott McGuire
Matthew Bloemhof
Eva Viss
Nutsy
Daniel Hiebert
Trigger
Jeffrey Rogers
Diggy
Lenea Lara
Rebecca Richards
Minstrels
Mason Gonzales
Friar Tuck
Vicente Lara
Timmy
Abigale Emig
Tula
Brent Starrh
Skippy
Sarah Sperling
Melissa Emig
Piper
Molly Enns
Lulu
Steven Hiebert
Toby
Cambria Tudor
Tabby
Rebecca Monsma
Anita the Baker
Katelyn Riley
Otto
Blacksmith
Andrew Pimentel
King Richard
Clothing give away helps local students back to school
A Saturday morning clothing drive at the Shafter Youth Center, run by Shafter Healthy Start and the Community Action Partnership of Kern, provided new and gently used outfits for children. Volunteers organized tables of uniforms and varied sizes, with donations from KGET and Target contributions, aiding families as they prepare for the upcoming school year.
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Shafter Youth Center
Monte Albalos
Shafter Healthy Start
Lois Hannible
Community Action Partnership
Kern
Hannible
Shafter
Community Action Partnership of
Albalos
Yvonne Munoz
Richland
Munoz
Target
HealthNet
KGET
Shafter Health Start
Soe Vila
Bakersfield man dies after motorcycle collision on Rosedale
Bakersfield man Michael Turner, 26, died after his Honda Moped hit a 1996 Toyota driven by Deborah Kilgore at the Rosedale Highway Old Farm Road intersection. Witnesses said Turner rode without a headlight at night and was not wearing a helmet. Kilgore, wearing a seat belt, was uninjured. Turner was pronounced dead at Kern Medical Center after paramedics transported him.
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Bakersfield
California Highway Patrol
Michael Turner
Rosedale Highway
CHP
Turner
Deborah Kilgore
Kilgore
Old Farm Road
Kern Medical Center
Heath Road
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