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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1978
Page
4
Shafter High announces a tentative 10 game football slate starting with a scrimmage on September 8 at 7 15 p m. The junior varsity and freshmen scrimmage precedes the main game with all dates listed as home or away concluding November 17 with Wasco. Reserved season tickets are on sale at the high school finance office.
The Richland School Board met August 17 in a special session to approve the publication budget for the district and cafeteria. A $49,634 income increase was added to Contingency. a $30,000 General Reserve move to Contingency was proposed. September 5 set for public hearing on final budgets. publication budget totals $2,741,185, down from last year.
Kern County Fire Department fought a hay fire on August 20 affecting about 400 tons of hay owned by Bidart Bros Farms, 1/4 mile east of the Friant Kern canal and 1/8 mile south of Merced Avenue. Loss was 55 tons valued at 2750 with a save of 17200. spark from hay loading equipment listed as cause.
Donnie Sharon leads a belly dancing program at the YWCA for beginners starting September 11 and 13. Classes meet Mondays 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Wednesdays 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for six weeks at a cost of $10 plus membership.
Eight Bakersfield area teachers joined more than 200 educators from across California at the fifth annual Elementary School Physical Education Workshop held Aug 7–11 at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo. Topics included rhythms dance tumbling perceptual skills and group games.
Shafter High invites girls to a drill team clinic on August 29 and 30 from 2 to 4 pm at the auditorium with tryouts August 31. Selected members join the team at a September 5 registration scramble. Season football tickets are $12 for five home games and scrimmage.
Surface water carved passageways and sculpted the intricate limestone formations at Oregon Caves National Monument in southwestern Oregon. The marble bedrock shaped the cave system revealing unique speleothems and geological features of the site.
The YWCA launches a fall disco program starting September 11 with multiple classes. June Kraneburg will teach four six week sessions beginning September 13 including beginner singles on Wednesdays 6 to 7 p.m. $20, beginner couples 7 to 8 p.m. $34 with one participant required to join YWCA, intermediate couples 8 to 9 p.m. $34 with YWCA membership, and a Thursday morning singles class 10 to 11 a.m. starting September 14 at $20 plus membership.
A New York Journal of Medicine report finds over 90 percent of headaches in 2000 patients stem from mechanical irritation of cervical nerve roots due to prior trauma. It notes direct neck injury can come from a blow or fall, with other factors including emotional stress and eye strain.
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