Teen Challenge Named 1994 Citizen of the Year
Teen Challenge received Shafter Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year for 1994, lauded for long community service. Gretchen Kirk highlighted 20 000 plus hours contributed over seven years to projects like the Green Hotel Restoration and youth outreach. Raul Rodriguez, Ruben Heredia and Jerry Garife accepted for the group.
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Teen Challenge
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Shafter Lions Club
Gretchen Kirk
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
New York City
Kirk
Shafter
United States
Raul Rodriguez
Ruben Heredia
Jerry Garife
Shafter reunion chairpersons seek class volunteers
Shafter High School reunion chair Verl Nash seeks attendees for the class groups including 1939 44 49 54 59 64 69 74 79 84 and 89 and asks for a follow up questionnaire. HICAP needs volunteers in Shafter Wasco Delano and McFarland call Bev Livesay at 805-861-2218.
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Shafter High School
Verl Nash
Shafter
Wasco
Delano
McFarland
Bev Livesay
HICAP
City water tests positive for coliforms in January 1994
City of Shafter issued a legal notice detailing January 1994 water test results showing total coliforms in one day despite prior chlorination. City official Guinn explained sampling issues, reaffirmed that subsequent resamples were clean, and noted stricter laws require no coliform positives in a month if over 40 samples are taken.
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Shafter
Guinn
California Department of Health Services
CDHS
RLSD opening bids for new activity center project
Richland L erdo School District begins bid process tomorrow for the first phase of a long awaited activity center. Superintendent Dr Dan Knapp says the process will take about 40 days to bid and 40 days for plans, with state approval adding six weeks, aiming to break ground by mid May and finish by September. The center will serve RLSD and SRPD and be jointly operated.
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Richland-Lerdo
RLSD
Dan Knapp
Knapp
Police Station Facelift Aimed At Shafter Facility
The Shafter Police station on Sunset Avenue, celebrating its 20th year, will receive a facelift after budget woes halted a proposed City Hall Police Station costing about 2.57 million dollars. City administrators weigh renovation of the old courthouse and other alternatives as Chief Greg Greeson coordinates the paperwork and cost figures.
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Shafter
Sunset Avenue
City Hall
Sacramento
Pacific Avenue
Shafter Police Department
Greg Greeson
Warbirds In Action airshow invites military families to attend
Minter Field Air Museum and The Shafter Press announce free admission for area service members' families during the Warbirds In Action airshow on April 23 24. Neil Keyzers says vendors from local groups are encouraged to apply for food and non food spaces while plans include a live USO band night and a catered barbecue.
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Minter Field Air Museum
Shafter Press
Shafter
Wasco
Neil Keyzers
Keyzers
APO
Vultee St
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Cyonalll Ballet Folklorica
Roy Patrick
the Valley Bible Church
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Teddy Voorhees
ECEOC
First Assembly of God
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By Roy Patrick
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