City backs Shop Shafter campaign funding plan
Shafter City Council approves half funding for Shop Shafter signs to boost local business. Aims include a year long campaign and a 10 percent rise in sales tax, with square signage planned along Central Valley Highway and Setdo.
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J R Mozingo Farmer Murdered In Home
Prominent farmer J R Mozingo was found dead in his Prospect Avenue home on Friday February 10 with massive head injuries. Investigators note signs of a ransacked house and seek motive while listing no suspects. Survived by wife Doris daughter Stacy and sons Richard Rodney and Randy.
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Chamber backs Shop Shafter plan and local promo effort
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce endorsed the Shop Shafter Committee’s initial plans at a noon Feb 9 meeting and agreed to cover half the cost of posters and road signs to urge residents to shop locally. The city will fund the remaining 376 dollars for printing and materials.
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New condo project under review with public input urged
Shafter Planning Commission met February 7 in City Hall with Commissioners Richardson and King absent. City Planner Goodrich read a letter from Ms. Charlotte O Bannon owner of Mid Town Trailer Park expressing concern that blocking off town areas for renewal could harm low income and elderly renters. The commission asked Goodrich to respond and invite her to future sessions. Discussion on Tract Map 4667 continued. Alpha Investments proposed a 79 unit condo on the northeast corner of McCrumb and Tulare. The council previously debated a focus environmental impact report on effects on Richland Schools.
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Prize giveaway at Hawaii Contest attracts local merchants
Festive Monday event in Waikiki featured Strawberry Shortcake and prize entries led by Billy Gladden. Winners included Joe Hayworth gift certificate fostered by Foster's Freeze Evelyn Walker lube and oil change from Richland Chevrolet Mary Sates gift certificate Made O Day Nick Nusz camera from NAPA and others. sponsors included Miss Shortcake organizer Characters Unlimited and local businesses.
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Dressery Thiessen
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Anita Whiteil
Barry
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Iter Drug
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