Inservice to Aid Richland Teachers Focuses on Writing
Susan Poplack, Fresno Pacific College professor and district consultant, will lead an August inservice for Richland School District teachers emphasizing literature integration and boosting student writing skills. The program, part of state driven effective schools efforts, invites interested parents to contact the district office or Chris Frazier for details.
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Chris Frazier
Mike Kotrla Named New Pastor for Shafter Church
Mike Kotrla age 33 will be installed as Senior pastor at The Congregational Church of Shafter on August 30. He earned a TH.M. from Dallas Theological Seminary in 1980 and has led Fellowship Bible Church in Pearland, Texas for six years. The Kotrla family of four children moves to Shafter this week as elders praise his leadership and community value.
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Congregational Church
Shafter
Mike Kotrla
Kotrla
Dallas Theological Seminary
Fellowship Bible Church
Pearland
Texas
Phillip Zachary
Shafter Earns Official Bicentennial Community Status
Shafter has been designated an official Bicentennial Community by the California Bicentennial Commission, making it Kern County’s only recipient. The city will mark U S Constitution Day on September 17 with a parade, Stringham Park booths, and "We The People" entertainment, as locals sign a replica Constitution in Philadelphia. Ronald Reagan will lead the nation in the Pledge of Allegiance on September 16 via television.
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Shafter
Nina Leigh
Kern County
California
Stringham Parks
Shafter Area
Warren E. Burger
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Youth of America
Ronald Reagan
NKCCBS Bible Study Resumes for Women in Shafter
The Northern Kern County Community Bible Study invites women to join a 30 week study of I and II Corinthians at Valley Bible Church 350 Pine Street Shafter. Enrollment costs cover notebooks and materials. Introductory coffee Sept 8 with preregistration available by phone.
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Kern County
the Valley Bible Church
Pine Street
Shafter
Neal
Rosalie Sperling
Peggy Kroeker
Mamie Janzen
Fresno State Dean's List honors 2000 students
Jeff Millwee of Shafter is among over 2,000 California State University Fresno students on the Dean's List for the 1987 spring semester. Eligibility requires enrollment in courses and a GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
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Jeff Millwee
Shafter
California State University
Fresno
Shafter Plans Bicentennial Parade September 17
Local residents convened to organize a Shafter bicentennial event marking the Constitution signing. Parade along Central Avenue from 5 30 to 8 30 p m followed by entertainment at Stringham Park. Sixth graders will read the preamble and Mark Reppert will lead a sing along with the Shafter High School Band. Food booths will be run by service groups and churches. Contact Mary Siemens at 746 6423 for booths. Wayne Woods will oversee parade entries at 746 2364.
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Shafter
Nina Leigh
Central Avenue
Stringham’s Park
Richland
Mark Reppert
Shafter High School
Mary Siemens
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