Thanksgiving Dinner Bridges Community Ties in Shafter
The Shafter Ministerial Association and volunteers hosted a no-cost Thanksgiving dinner from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Shafter Veterans Hall. About 300 meals were served including turkey dressing potatoes and desserts. The event, backed by Healthy Start Richland Schools Shafter High Key Club and Teen Challenge, aimed to celebrate God and foster fellowship and unity.
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Shafter Praised For Right Direction By Kern Grand Jury
The Kern County Grand Jury commends Shafter for sound governance after reviewing city operations. The report notes a charter city with city manager government, a fiber optic network, a state correctional contract, and diverse revenue including sales tax and CDCR funds. Public safety communications are enhanced by a completed transceiver tower connected to fiber, with cooling and learning centers expanding regional services.
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Bakersfield
Los Angeles
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Shafter Recreation and Park District
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Shafter Recreation Hosts 2015 Youth Basketball Registration
Shafter Recreation and Park District opens registration for ages three through eighth grade from November 10 to December 10 at the SAPD Office located at 700 E. Tulare. Volunteers are sought. call 661 746 3303 for details.
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Veterans edge youngsters in Thanksgiving Turkey Bowl victory
At Rodriguez Park on Thanksgiving morning a large crowd watched the annual Turkey Bowl as veterans faced off against younger players in a clash of grit and speed. Former Shafter High quarterback Mickey Polley led the old guard, and late fresh legs helped seal a comeback to extend the veterans’ winning streak into 2015.
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