Shafter Community Event Calendar and Support Meetings
A calendar of weekly meetings and services in Shafter lists Prop 36 spiritual meetings at Free Will Baptist Church and Home Fellowship Church, NA at Nazarene Church, plus Monday through Thursday group activities. It notes city council, school board, planning commission, 4H, Alzheimer’s support, senior clubs, and various faith and recovery programs with times, locations, and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood
Home Fellowship Church
California Avenue
the Nazarene Church
W. Lerdo
Shafter Youth Council
City Council
Richland
Shafter Avenue
Redwood School
Veteran's Hall
James Street
Bakersfield
Alliance Against
Shafter
Central Avenue
Kern —Kern
Sundale Avenue
Espanol
Mexican Baptist Church
E. Lerdo Highway
Shafter Veterans Hall
American Association of Retired People
Veterans Hall
Walker Senior Center
Sunset Avenue
Shafter City Council
Pacific Avenue
Shafter Planning Commission
Richland Parent Teachers Association
Sequoia
Fresno Avenue
American Legion Auxiliary
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
East Tulare Avenue
Shafter Collaborative
Redwood Elementary
Shafter Ave
Kern County District 1
Jon McQuiston
Minter Field
Aviation Street
SAPD
Shafter Recreation and Parks Department Board of Directors
Home Fellowship
Lions
Shafter Lions Club
China Cuisine
Rotary
Shafter Rotary Club
Shafter Veteran's Hall
ACTS
Palm Avenue
Wasco
Shafter Post
The
American Legion
Shafter Historical Society
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Depot
California
Christian Overcomers — Home Fellowship Church
Christian Overcomers
Reformers Unanimous
Shafter Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood Drive
Local mothers join Storyteller reading program Feb six
Melissa Hill reports mothers gathered on February 6 to learn reading with Wheels on the Bus through the Storyteller program funded by Kern County Superintendent of Schools and First 5. Facilitator Lourdes Niggle notes six sessions, home book loans, and activities to boost parent child reading, including using voices and marking illustrations. The program supports English language learning and was started by the University of Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lourdes Niggle
Kern County Superintendent of Schools
First 5
Niggle
University of Nevada
Child and Family Services
Rural Shafter speed concerns and traffic fixes eyed
Residents near Shafter report frequent accidents at Highway 43 and Burbank, urge four way stop or turning lane and flashing signals to slow traffic. CHP monitoring, Caltrans review of the 43 corridor, and a meeting with officials are sought. A sewer project grant of 2 million dollars is pursued while trash burning and litter persist in the rural areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace
Nienke
California Highway Patrol
Shafter
Burbank
Caltrans
Dean Florez
San Diego
Florez
Kern County
Jon McQuiston
State and South Shafter Projects Committee
Dave Warner
Warner
South Shafter
Ramirez
D.A.V. 20 Past Commander Dinner in Bakersfield
The D.A.V. 20 will hold a past commander dinner on February 16 at 7 p.m. at 1905 Wilson Road Bakersfield. For more information call Clifford Pierce at 746-6112. A concurrent workshop by the Alzheimer's Association Kern County and Kaiser Permanente runs Saturdays from March 3, 9 a.m. to noon, covering caregiving basics with topics on biology, staging, communication, ethics, and finances. RSVP at 393-8871 or email info adakc.org.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Poplar
West Lerdo
Minter Field Air Museum
Shafter Depot
Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood Drive
D.A.V
Wilson Road
Bakersfield
Clifford Pierce
Alzheimer’s Disease Association of
Kern County
Kaiser Permanente
Adakc.org
Jack H Nikkel obituary notes Shafter ties with family Memorials
Jack H. Nikkel 79 of Shafter dies. Survived by wife June, daughter Janet and spouses, grandchildren Nicole Deborah Joanne Jason, and great grandson Caleb. Private graveside service at Shafter Memorial Park, February 8. Memorials to Don Nikkel Kiwanis Memorial Scholarship or Valley Bible Church Missions Fund. Visitation February 7 at Peters Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
June
Janet
Mike
Nancy
Nicole
Deborah
Joanne
Jason
Caleb
Don Nikkel
Jack. H. Nikkel
Clarmar.com
Shafter Eyes Next Steps Over Transportation Concerns
Letter from pace 1 shows no city reply from Bakersfield on the request. If Shafter’s transportation concerns are addressed, Bakersfield will be wished well and efforts will move forward. If not, Shafter City Council may meet to decide subsequent actions ahead of the West Ming project’s February 28 Bakersfield council consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace 1
Bakersfield
Shafter
Guinn
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