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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 2010
Page
1
Minter Field Air Museum will hold its annual Founders Day Banquet on Feb 6 at Hodels. For more information call 661 654 9159.
A roundup of local activities includes a biscuit and gravy breakfast hosted by American Veterans 0922 on January 30 at 309 California from 6 to 11 a.m. Wasco Soccer Club seeks 12 to 14 year old players for competitive leagues with contact Robert at 805-797-7863. Westside Family Fellowship hosts It’s your life Women’s Conference 2010 with LaRonna Rhodes on January 22 at 7 p.m. and January 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., tickets via Sunni Dobbs at 661-599-1365. Volunteer opportunities listed for WWI and WWII history restoration at Minter Field Air Museum, Team KID at First Southern Baptist Church in Shafter, and Angel Food Ministries food distribution with orders at 700 E Tulare Ave Shafter. call 661-746-3303.
APRA conducted two night research at the Green Hotel last fall collecting data including a recording described as a little girl’s voice. Brandon Alvis said eyewitness accounts exist but no concrete data. The team of four travels about 40 sites yearly, using EMF meters night vision cameras and audio gear. Local Padre Hotel visit noted. Saturday session details unavailable at press time.
Shafter residents honored seven individuals at the Chamber of Commerce Community Awards Banquet held at Veterans Hall. Mayor Cathy Prout delivered the State of the City, noting Shafter’s fiscal health and upcoming fiber network, animal control, and road projects. Recipients included Gary Ingle for Citizen of the Year and Lyle Carter for Agriculture, with Williams Sonoma Catalog Call Center named Business of the year for hiring locally.
Golden Oak Elementary and Shafter High School collected money for Haiti relief. Total donations reached 1,972 dollars at Golden Oak and 1,523 dollars at Shafter High, benefiting the American Red Cross in Kern County.
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