Community notices and meetings in Shafter area
The bulletin lists a Sunday October 1 Barker Park picnic for 1938 and 1940 graduates, AA and Alanon sessions at Nueva Sonrisa and Shafter Rehabilitation Center with contact numbers, U S Representative Bill Thomas to speak at Shafter Kiwanis on August 30, Narcotics Anonymous meetings on Lerdo Highway, and a September Craft Meeting date change from Sept 4 to Sept 11 at the Senior Center.
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Barker Park
Alcoholics Anonymous
Nueva Sonrisa
Alanon
Shafter Rehabilitation Center
East Lerdo Highway
Narcotics Anonymous
Shafter
Lerdo Highway
Permits Totals Highlight Kern County July Activity
The report cites specific permits including a $2,000 residential project and a $5,648 residential garage remodel. July totals are noted as slow, with August projections between $400,000 and $500,000. Shafter shows a 60 percent rise for 1989 through July, totaling $1,685,193 versus $1,045,214 in 1988, while Kern County July permits reach $56,117,236, the second highest for the month.
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Trevino
Board of Trade
Shafter
Kern County
Minter Field District reviews personnel plan and contract
Board with no full quorum tabled items from Aug 23 meeting including district manager Kirk Nelson's contract noting he has six months on the job and a lack of raise. The plan includes a salary table two new positions and an evaluations clause while a letter from Kleen seed on first rights of refusal was not decided. A rotating beacon installation on maintenance building was also discussed.
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Minter Field Airport
Kirk Nelson
Nelson
Kleen-seed
American Legion hosts community blood drive in Shafter
The Shafter American Legion chapter sponsors its bi annual blood drive at the Veterans Hall from 3 to 6 pm to fund a local blood fund for residents. John Everett leads Houchin Blood Bank with donors including Clinton Johnson and Margie Siemen, who stress ongoing community participation and gratitude from blood drawers.
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Shafter Chapter
The
American Legion
American Legion Blood Bank
John Everett
Houchin Blood Bank
Veterans Hall
California
James Street
Everett
Shafter
Legion
Nual
Clinton Johnson
C and L Truck Repair
Johnson
Margie Siemen
Shirley’s Dress Shop
Siemen
Seven Gallon Club
Bakersfield
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Shafter Kiwanis Club
Washington
MFAD
By Terri Murray
Shafter Press
White Flyer
Uncle Henry
L.S. Welders
HANES
Central Ave
Habla Espafiol
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