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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1996

Page

2

School board race offers focus on class size and staffing

Candidate Root pledges to be a team player and push for smaller class sizes and more teachers. Knapp backs incumbents Skalisky and Handel, noting their proven collaboration. Root cites the need to boost reading and writing by third grade and to increase staff while reducing student population.

Root Knapp Skalisky and Handel

Telling It Like It Is Shafter aims for life histories

Seniors registration deadline is Sept 1 1996. Call 746 4049 for details. CLL plans life history projects by 2000 inviting long time residents to tell stories to an interviewer. Contact Phillip Silverman at 664 2389 or Dolly Hei 746 4107 or Mary Epp Anderson 746 2384 for more information.

Shafter CLL Phillip Silverman Dolly Hei Mary Epp-Anderson

Commun Calendar Picks Local Event at Legion Hall

Monday August 19 at 8 p m the American Legion Vets Hall hosts a community calendar gathering featuring local groups and announcements. attendees include veterans and residents seeking info and socializing in a casual meeting space.

American Legion Vets Hall

District Sets Uniform Colors and Registration Dates

Richland district reminds parents of clothing color guidelines red for Primary blue for Intermediate and white for Junior High. Late registrations accepted August 26 and 27 at district library near Shafter Avenue. Day care for grades K-6 offered after school at Primary School. call 746 7781 for details.

Shafter Avenue Knapp

City Frou and Affidavit Sealed in Greeson Case

Attorney Ed Jagels, district attorney since 1982 with GOP ties, is cited amid references to Dan Lungren. A sealed warrant limits comment while Fox notes lack of details. Former RTC captain John Porter, who joined a local facility in the late 1980s, recorded discussions of alleged kickbacks among Greeson McKinney and other officials. The DA’s office declined to prosecute for lack of proof of violations.

Ed Jagels Jagels California Dan Lungren Greeenn Fox RTC John Porter Greeson McKinney Porter District Attorney’s Office

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