Condor recovery plan eyed by commission for state
Biologist Sanford R. Wilbur outlines a plan to capture up to 15 condors for captive breeding and radio tracking with towers and transmitters, plus release and wild monitoring, as part of a broader recovery program. The effort aims to halt steep declines and build a self sustaining wild population.
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State Fish and Commission
Sanford R. Wilbur
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
North American
Wilbur
San Joaquin Valley
DFG
E.C. Fullerton
USFWS
Washington, D.C
Department of Fish and Game
U.S. Forest Service
Bureau of Land Management
Audu
Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Maryland
Los Angeles Zoo
San Diego Wild Animal Park
Santa Cruz
University of California
FGC
Baja California
Federal Register
Shafter FFA Wins at California Feeder Show
The Shafter FFA Livestock judging team won first overall at the California Select Feeder Call show and sale in Famosa. Members Mike Sherrill, Tracy Johnson, Laurie Sapp, and Brock Sapp earned high individual honors, receiving a trophy and rosettes. Marty Tasos also topped judging at the Western States Duroc Congress in Fresno with first high honors and a banner.
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Shafter
FFA
California
Famosa
Mike Sherrill
Tracy Johnson
Laurie Sapp
Brock Sapp
Rossettes
Fresno
Marty Tasos
Highland Tournament Opens With Valley Stars In Action
Earl Williams reports Shafter wrestlers excel at the Highland Invitation. The two day event opened December 1 at the Al field with top Valley competitors. Shafter placed sixth as a team among eighteen schools in the final standings.
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Earl Williams
Shafter
Highland Invitation
HHS
Will Rogers Televised Drama From Kern Cowbelles
James Whitmore stars as Will Rogers in a televised dramatization presented by Kern County Cowbelles and Kern County Cattlemen’s Association on KBAK TV Channel 29 at 6 00 P M Sunday December 23. Hosted by Jim Rogers the program includes beef industry facts and mentions competition results from local teams and weights with Wasco finishing behind the Generals in team points.
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James Whitmore
Philsopher
Will Rogers
Kern County Cowbelles
Kern County Cattlemen's Association
Kbak. T.V
Will Roger
Jim Rogers
Newborns John Hubert and Michelle Christolear Born in Kern County
Cradleroll John Fuller and Maria Fuller announce their son John Hubert born December 11 at North Kern Hospital weighing nine pounds nine ounces and 22 inches. Wayne and Rosanna Christolear report daughter Michelle born December 12 at 11 01 p.m. weighing eight pounds 13 1/2 ounces and 22 inches.
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John
Maria Fuller
Walnut Street
John Hubert
North Kern Hospital
Tracy
Michelle
Wayne
Rosanna Christolear
Golden West Avenue
Wrestler Herbie Ricks Shifts Between Sports at SHS
Herbie Ricks a SHS junior competes on the varsity wrestling team at 175 pounds while also anchoring Shafter’s varsity football line. He carries a 7-3 wrestling record this season and recently placed fourth at the Highland Invitational Tournament. Coach Gates praises his enthusiasm humor and work ethic across weight classes.
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Herbie Ricks
SHS
Stout
Shafter
Herb
Gates
Herbie
Generalette of the Week Jessica Davis Spotlight
Jessica Davis SHS Junior stars as starting center for the Girls Varsity, after their first win over Kern Valley. She competes in spring track 440 and 880, enjoys basketball for team closeness, and serves as Junior Class yell leader and Shaf ter's Commissioner of Girls Athletics. She plans college or modeling.
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Jessica Davis
SHS
Kern Valley
Jessica
Ares Gael
Shaf
Ter
Commander Staff
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Ricardotte
Eart Williams
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