Seminar Helps Parents Build Teens Relationships at Church
Local parents attended a three hour Understanding Your Teenager seminar at Mennonite Brethren Church led by Wayne Rice. Rice, dating back to 1963 work with youths, used a power point, videos and anecdotes to stress appreciation and advice as keys to parenting. The session covered today’s teen world and effective parenting principles, highlighting the push for independence and mutual respect.
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Wayne Rice
Mennonite Brethren Church
Rice
Woman dies in I-5 rollover near Lost Hills Road
Luella Mae Zamzow 73 of Davis died in a single vehicle crash on Interstate 5 south of Lost Hills Road at 3 p.m. Saturday. The Cadillac DeVille left the roadway, overturned on the west shoulder and struck a perimeter fence. She died of blunt force trauma to the head.
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Davis
California Highway Patrol
Rick Jorgensen
Luella Mae Zamzow
Interstate 5
Lost Hills Road
Jorgensen
Zamzow
Community events in Shafter run February schedule
The Shafter American Legion and First Southern Baptist Church host a four chaplain service on February 5 at 11 a.m. at 250 Kern Street. The Shafter Community Chest and AARP present the Fourth Annual Spaghetti Dinner on February 9 from 5 to 7 30 p.m. at the Shafter Veterans Hall, with tickets 7.50 and takeout. Also, Youth Folklorica presents Decade of Dance on February 18 at 7 p.m. at Starrh Center, Shafter High School. tickets via Goodies Galore, La Fuente Carneceria or call numbers 746 4352 or 910 2797 for delivery.
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Shafter American Legion
First Southern Baptist Church
Kern Street
Shafter Community Chest
Shafter A.A.R.P
Shafter Veteran’s Hall
A.A.R.P
Youth Folklorica Performing Arts Association
Starrh Performing Arts Center
Shafter High School
Goodies Galore
James Street
la Fuente Carneceria
Central Avenue
Two SHS Students Inducted Into National Honor Roll
SHS seniors Vanessa Castro and Julie Strauss earned induction into the Spring 2005 National Honor Roll, per publisher Lynn Romero. Castro, an office aide and class officer, also plays varsity softball and aims for Bakersfield or San Joaquin Valley College. Strauss, a junior, has high honors, the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, and participates in National Honor Society and Key Club. She plans to study Interior Design at Texan Technical University.
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Shafter High
Vanessa Castro
Julie Strauss
Lynn Romero
Castro
SHS
Bakersfield College
San Joaquin Valley College
Strauss
National Honor Society
The
Key Club
California Scholarship Federation
American Legion Auxiliary Girls
Shafter
Texan Technical University
Romero
Senators push to end unlawful bank check cashing fees
Senator Florez advocates against banks charging undiscounted check cashing fees to employees paid via payroll. SR 22 urges California to stop doing business with banks practicing such fees, citing Labor Code 212 dating to 1911. Banks Bank of America and Wells Fargo face potential loss of bond business totaling over 6.2 billion dollars.
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Florez
California
Bank of America
Wells Fargo
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