Shafter Public Health announces August clinics and events
The Shafter Public Health Department lists August clinics at 329 Central Valley Highway with required appointments for most services. Includes family planning on Aug 22, pregnancy screening, immunizations Aug 13, senior health screening Aug 16, plus community events like Elk and Legion notices, tennis practices, and a Sept 8 bike run. Also mentions AARP trip, a Beech Avenue storage ribbon cutting, a Golden Living Center Hawaiian cruise, and Shama Center Israel trip details.
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Shafter Public Health Department
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Senior Center
D&s Self Storage
Beech Avenue
The
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Golden Living Center
RSVP
Miranda
Jackie
Israel
Shafter Police Chief outlines new programs at collaborative meeting
Shafter Police Chief Charlie Fivecoat spoke at a collaborative meeting detailing department changes including a new volunteer program and the possible start of a Police Activities League. He highlighted juvenile crime and poverty as key local issues while noting a Youth Activities program already in place. First Five of Kern funds support a School Readiness Program starting Sept 4 from 11 15 a.m. to 1 15 p.m. Food baskets will be distributed at the Catholic church in Shafter on Fridays with priority to those hit by last winter’s freeze.
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Kern
Shafter
Charlie Fivecoat
Fivecoat
Police Activities League
Kern County Sheriff's Department
Bakersfield College
Firecoat
Shafter Police
Arena Day aids Richland junior high prep for new year
Arena Day at the Richland School District Activities Center on Aug 14 helped seventh and eighth graders complete paperwork immunizations and school pictures. Volunteers from local groups assisted at stations as students compared schedules, received I D and yearbook photos and lined up for gym clothes. The event, backed by National Health Services and Healthy Stars of Shafter, saw 137 immunizations and plans for future youth programs including boxing and a youth center tile project. Volunteers may join the Citizens Services Unit to aid the department.
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Richland
Jacobs
National Health Services
Healthy Stars of
Shafter
Firecoat
Citizens Services Unit
Citizens Service Unit
New Shafter High School principal brings local ties and goals
John Davis, a California native and former KHSD director, begins his tenure as principal at Shafter High School. With 13 years of teaching experience including a prior year at Shafter, he aims to preserve the school’s traditions and uphold its reputation as an excellent educational institution recognized by colleges. He stresses strong community collaboration and high school campus engagement as core aims.
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John Davis
Orange County
Calif
Shafter
California State University
Fullerton
Shafter High School
Kern High School
KHSD
Stockdale High School
East Bakersfield High School
Davis
Shafter High
New Richland and Shafter High Add 19 New Teachers
The Kiwanis Club of Shafter hosted a luncheon on August 15 announcing 19 new teachers for Richland and Shafter High School Districts for 2007 08. New district superintendent Ken Bergevin and Shafter High principal John Davis were introduced alongside Golden Oak staff assignments and prior experience.
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Kiwanis Club of
Shafter
Richland
Golden Oak
Ken Bergevin
Shafter High School
John Davis
Mary Curran
Curran
San Diego
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Laughlin
Mildred
Kathy
Elks
Wasco/Shafter Elks
Lodge
Dwayne Hutson
Betty Rice
Shafter American Legion
Shafter Veteran’s Hall
Tim Hopson
Golden Living
Shama Resource Center
Bakersfield
Shamacenter.org
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Arena Day
New Richland, Shafter High
Catherine Mears
University of LaVerne
National University
Renee Palermo
Rosa Trujillo
California State Univesity
Point Loma Nazarene University
Paula Garrett
Richland Junior High
ECU
Kathleen Wilhite
Redwood Elementary
University of Phoenix
Frontier High School
Norris Middle School
Carol Yanez
Julie Ross
Lincoln Junior High
Taft
Fairfax Middle School
Fairfax
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