Shafter Downtown Project discussed at town meeting
Shafter residents learned about the Downtown Project and Vision plan at a Town Hall where officials outlined timelines, parking and tree plans for Central Avenue, the Floyd's store lease, Rite Aid and Sonic Drive-In updates, and invited public comments in English and Spanish.
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Shafter
Central Avenue
Floyd’s
Rite-Aid
Guinn
Grand opening of Healthy Start center in Shafter
Healthy Start celebrates the grand opening of its new Shafter facility at Richland Lerdo Primary School on February 14 2000 from 10 am to 5 pm. The program aims to serve all families with case management medical services tutoring transportation and emergency aid through a $400 000 grant approved in May 1999. Referrals come from three district schools with contact numbers 746 7723 for Yvonne Munoz or Margaret Ramirez.
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Richland-Lerdo
Lerdo Highway
Valley Street
Healthy Start
Armando Ayon
Ayan
California
Pete Wilson
Daniel Knapp
Yvonne Munoz
Margaret Ramirez
Shafter Healthy Start Program Grand Opening Set
The Shafter Healthy Start Program holds its Grand Opening on May 14, 2000 at Richland School Sensor from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The public is invited to tour the new facility and learn about the services offered.
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Shafter
Richland
Shafter resident Gretchen Kirk Receives Community Service Award
Gretchen Kirk, active in the Shafter Historical Society and Green Heard Restoration, received a community service award she found surprising and moving. She recalled nursing in Pakistan and at Mercy Hospital, her move to Shafter in 1960s, marriage to Joseph Kirk, and long service in local clubs and hospitals.
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Shafter Historical Society
Green Heard
Kirk
Bene
Joseph Kirk
Kaiser Hospital
Harbor City
Joe
Shafter
State Farm Insurance
Gretchen
Mercy Hospital
Ireland
Zrofsky to Lead California Police Chiefs Training Panel
John Zrofsky chief of the Kafter Police Department is named chair of the Training Committee for the California Police Chiefs Association at the Monterey annual conference. The appointment comes as former chief Paul Stotesbury and recent desert hot Springs hire face dismissal and controversy. Guinn cites confidentiality laws for not commenting on Stotesbury’s firing.
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Kafter
John Zrofsky
California
Police Chiefs’ Association
Monterey
Zrofsky
Paul
California Police Chiefs’ Association
Guinn
Stotesbury
Desert Hot Springs
Greg Greeson
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Nta Dol M Hs
Pakistan
Grotchen Kirk
Roy Patrick
Shafter City
John Guinn