Freedom Foundation Youth Leadership Seminar Applications Open
Applications for the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge Youth Leadership seminar are open. Kern County leaders announce four day sessions for juniors and seniors with scholarships covering tuition and room. Participants visit Philadelphia Valley Forge Washington D C Mt. Vernon and meet with Congressman Ketchum. Applications due January 13 1978 through teachers or Dortha Pilcher or Mildred Burton.
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Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
Toby Sears
Kern County
FFVF
Pennsylvania
America
Philadelphia
Valley Forge National Park
Washington D.C
Congressman Ketchum
Our Nations
White House
Mt. Vernon
Dortha
Pilcher
Mildred Bunton
Generation Gap and Local Improvements in Shafter Areas
In December 1957 Shafter High School staged Ladies in Retirement with 600 in attendance. The town announced its seventh water well is now operating and plans for expansion at the Shafter Motel include 10 new units, a lobby, pool, and dining area additions. A 1967 note recalls Armando Vasquez earning Junior College All American honors and civic events at Veteran's Memorial Hall. County Clerk candidate Gale Henstad spoke to Kiwanis on the Clerk’s duties and the office budget with details on ballots and fees.
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Shafter High School
Louise Fuller
Carol Barton
Sharon Ellson
Larry Meredith
Charlotte Ellison
Clarice Mouser
Cathy Kendrick
Shafter
Jack Harris
Ralph Beel
Armando Vasquez
Shafter Civic
Veteran’s Memorial Hall
Jerry Collis
Renegades
Ralph Gribble
Gale Henstad
Kern
Bill Banks
Kiwanis
Henstad
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Vera Gibson
Banks
Bob Bann
Shafter ALERT Team Serves Holiday Travelers
Motorists on Highway 1-5 southbound near Buttonwillow received coffee punch cookies and friendly chats from the Shafter ALERT team during Thanksgiving weekend. The 30 member group, affiliated with the national Radio League ALERT, operated a 24 hour trailer and logged 108 hours on two way radio.
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ALERT
Shafter
League of Radio Teams
Buttonwillow
Roger Young
Shafter Press
Shafter Alert Team
Nadine Cooper
Nativity Scene to Be Shown at Trinity Lutheran Church
A nativity scene will be on view for three nights next week at Trinity Lutheran Church Wasco. From December 20 to 22 visitors may view the Christmas manger and its occupants from 6 30 to 8 30 p m. The church sits on Palm Avenue two blocks from Pose Street.
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Trinity Luthern
Wasco
Palm Avenue
Pose Street
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Application For Freedom Foundation
Ron Nuhlist
Bill Brown
Mary Jo Wright
Gene Coodey
Richard Holliman
SAVE
Brach
Lil Carol
Faberge
Central. Ave
Shafter Sale
Stretch Armstrong and
Stretch Monster
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