Guinn Named Public Works Director in Shafter
The Shafter City Council unanimously appointed D. Guinn as Public Works Director to replace retiring Lewis Carroll. At 30, Guinn comes from Hanford with wastewater expertise and a 1.3 million dollar budget oversight, duties expanding to 18 staff under his leadership. He plans to take the EIT exam next spring toward Civil Engineer status while continuing citywide wastewater projects.
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Hanford
Kings County
California
Shafter
Galan Weickel
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Crime spree ends two youths arrested near Rio Bravo School
A brief Bakersfield crime spree ended when two 16 and 17 year old males were captured in a field near Rio Bravo School after fleeing deputies and CHP. They face charges of grand theft auto assault with a deadly weapon burglary and possession of stolen property. The pair allegedly burglarized William Blankenship's Bakersfield business and stole weapons and his car, then shot Bryant Oliver and were later found with the gun in Roach's residence. Oliver treated and released. car and firearms recovered.
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Rio Bravo School
Enos Lane
Shafter
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Ee Scuss
Bitty Resell
Kratzmeyer Road
CHP
Kratzmeyer
Ce Te Sargeant I
Toorman
Kaler
William Blankenship
Bradford
Bryant Oliver
Christmas Tree Lane
North Chester Avenue
Oliver
Kern Medical Center
Roach
Highway 65
Zachary Chamber Elects Officers For New Term
Don Zachary was re elected president of the Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture at Friday noon session Dave Anderson won a three year board seat Kerneth Russell Searcy Milt Hawkins and John Conley were named for three year terms Installation is set for January 15 A community awards committee will select Citizen of the Year Community Service Award Business Person Award and Agricultural Award with a January 10 nomination deadline Letters can be sent to the Chamber P O Box 1088 Shafter California 93263 The Cotton Festival is planned for May 1983 dues payments totaling 52 were received from members as of early 1983.
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Don Zachary
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Dave Anderson
Kerneth Russell Searcy
Milt Hawkins
John Conley
Zachary
Gloeckler
Grundy
Shafter
Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box
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Gloomy outlook for California cities warns of cuts
A seminar outlines deep state and local fiscal woes with California facing a 1.3 billion deficit in FY 82 83 and a 2.0 3.0 billion gap in 83 84. Shafter faces 60 thousand in 83 84 revenue cuts, plus cumulative losses totaling 215 thousand over three years. State officials warn of layoffs, service reductions, and limited funding. The League of California Cities pursues five points for legislative action, urging equal pain sharing, revenue options, and avoidance of local bailout.
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Shafter
Caires
California
Ken Cory
Cory
League of California
Buttonwillow Health Center honors leaders at Bakersfield event
At the third annual Bakersfield gathering at the Hungry Tiger, Buttonwillow Health Center officials toasted retiring directors and welcomed a new board. Executive Director Juan Carlos Olivares thanked long time supporters including Patty Houchin and family, noting ongoing expansion plans for the Buttonwillow clinic and a permanent Lost Hills facility.
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Bakersfield
Juan Carlos Olivares
Buttonwillow Health Center
Patty Houchin
Ve Holloway
Lost Hills
H.S. Holloway
Riccomini
Bult- Rosewick
M.D
Gary Riccomini
Patty Young
Louie Andreotti
Guili Giannini
Dora Valenzuela
Maria Chavez
Mary Jones
Albert Pacini
Buttonwillow
Virgil J. Nielsen
HS. Holloway
Nual
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