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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2005
Page
2
The group promotes leadership and life skills through trips to airports, flight experiences, and museum visits. Programs include ground school on weather and aviation physiology with field trips to Meadows Field and Minter Field areas. Four openings remain with contact 837 1551.
Community calendar lists Prop 36 spiritual meetings at Free Will Baptist Church and Home Fellowship Church, plus NA and AA meetings across Shafter. Weekly council, planning, and club meetings span Monday through Friday at city halls, Veterans Hall, and schools with contact numbers and times provided.
Zrofsky notes officers Lopez and Riddick earned awards for latent fingerprint work and narcotics investigations. Lopez identified seven individuals from prints across crime scenes, and Riddick led a CAL-MMET task force role resulting in the seizure of three pounds of methamphetamine and $48,000 in cash. Families attended the recognition, and officials praised the officers’ exceptional work.
The city plans to clean and beautify the corridor from Zerker Road near Elk Corporation to Highway 99. Photinia will line medians, gazanias will cover the bank overpass, and colored concrete will replace asphalt. A new monument sign, potentially with a trellis and cultural stone base, is in planning to link the area to the community. Williamson notes a goal of continuity and recognizability.
August birthdays and anniversaries listed include Rose Marie Sharp Melany Millwee Heather El Mallah and Stephanie El Mallah August 25 Madison Snirley Rick Sharp August 26 Katie Foote August 28 Brian Nuefeld Page Wilson Ryan Hiebert Melissa Hair August 29 Kristan Tindall Justin Tisler LuAnn Fulton Bob and Brenda Patterson celebrate anniversaries.
Sequoia Elementary School opens its doors in Shafter on August 22 2005 with Heidi Witcher as principal and David Murchison as assistant principal. The 700 student, 22 classroom campus on Fresno and Manuel features a library storytelling area a computer center multimedia rooms and a multipurpose building with a serving kitchen. Total project cost 16.5 million financed by state federal and local bonds. design by Ordiz Melby Bakersfield and Lundgren Management led construction started June 15 2004 after a May 25 2004 groundbreaking and planning began in 2000.
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