Shafter breaks ground for Senior Citizens Center
Groundbreaking at Sunset Avenue behind Boy Scout Hall drew 70 attendees led by Supervisor Roy Ashburn. The 3439 square foot center adds 2364 square feet to the remodeled original building, funded by 229724 from Community Development, to be operated by Shafter Recreation and Parks District. Bill Walker honored. others present included LAPD board members, AARP, and local officials.
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Shafter Senior Citizens Center
Boys Scout Hall
Sunset Avenue
Roy Ashburn
Bill Walker
Senior Citizen Center
Ashburn
Shafter Recreation and Parks District
Don Zachary
Oralia Montoya
Senior Citizens Center
LAPD
David Mizener
Mickey Gladden
Toni Johnston
Bob Wiebe
Trice Harvey
Ned Gilfillan
Pauline Larwood
Bernell Whittaker
Mary K
SRPD
Walker
Mike Kelley
Kelley
Shafter City Council Sees Few in Audience
At a regular Shafter City Council meeting Monday night only three in attendance. Council members and heads present worked through the agenda in 90 minutes, with two public hearings showing no testimony on code adoptions or rezoning from 7500 to 6000 square feet on West Tulare Avenue.
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Shafter City
West Tulare Avenue
Larry Kendall
Lewis Fairchild
Richland District Prepares for Opening Day
Richland School District readies for the new school year with 15 new teachers and an intermediate principal Roberta Roos arriving from Vineland District southwest of Bakersfield. Staff will be introduced at the Kiwanis luncheon as work on the junior high building continues on schedule with a planned fall 1986 completion.
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Richland
Roberta Roos
Shafter
Vineland
Bakersfield
Roos
Cross
Rotary honors Jack Frost with Paul Harris Fellow
Jack Frost a longtime Rotary member and former editor of The Shafter Press was named a Paul Harris Fellow symbolizing a $1 000 Rotary Foundation donation. He joined Rotary in 1943 and led multiple clubs while active in Shafter community service. He retired in 1976 after 50 years in the newspaper business.
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Jack Frost
Rotary Club
Paul Harris
Frost
Rotary
Betsevutiion Eal Shafter
Moorpark Club
Jack
Laura
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Shafter Press
Rotary Foundation
Shafter
Festival Rose Show Plans and Entry Rules
Plan now to enter The Festival Rose Show held Saturday September 7. Exhibits accepted 7:00 to 9:30 a.m. and show opens after 12:08 p.m. Containers supplied. exhibitors may use own roses outdoors. Adult Arrangement sections include Class B for grades 1 and 2 and Class C for miniature roses. theme is Children’s literature. roses need not be grown by exhibitors but must be roses.
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Bambias Eee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rey Ashburn
Boy Scout Hall
Shafter Senior Citizens
Recreation and Park District
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Department of Motor Vehicles
League of California Cities
San Francisco
Marland Hiebert
Independent Fire Extinguisher Company
Public Works Department
John Guinn
Christensen
Louie
Wasco
SPD
Larry Beggs
Terry Lynch
Beggs
Zachary
California Law Enforcement Telecommunication System
Rio Bravo
TSD
Blackwells Corners
Kiwanis
Randy Cross
Ee Rotary
Shafter High
Richland School
Rotary International
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