Police Reserves discussed by Shafter chief Hoffer
Chief Richard Hoffer explains the history and four levels of Police Reserve designations under POS five standards, detailing Level III to Level I training requirements and the shift toward a Reserve Auxiliary. He praises reserve officers and invites skilled volunteers for non sworn roles in communications administration maintenance and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Commission On Peace Officers
P.O.S.T
Shafter Police Department
Reserve
Shafter Rec District Offers Baton Twirling Lessons
The Shafter Recreation and Park District starts baton twirling for beginners on March 1 from 4 30 to 5 15 p m at 505 Sunset Ave. Fee is 12 00 monthly. Registration at 746 3303 or Sue Anderson 366 4044. Lessons age four and up with batons available from Anderson at 13 50 each. Anderson, a US Twirling Association judge, has notable titles and teaches the Desperado Debs in Bakersfield. Children may parade or perform in shows and competitive lessons are offered.
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Shafter Recreation and Park District
Sunset Avenue
Sue Andersor
Sue Anderson
United States
Bakersfield
San Joaquin Valley
Sue
Way We Were column chronicling Shafter history
A 1953 note marks Potato and Cotton Festival adopting a pioneer themed pageant titled Shafter Salutes. Henry Hofman announces housing for teachers. Jeanette Wheeler inspires the idea. 1963 items report estate lot sales, West Point cadet appointment, and local business reorganizations.
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Ernie Hofman
Potato and Cotton Festival
Shafter
Potato and Cotton Festival Committee
Jeanette Wheeler
Shafter High School
Shafter Chamber of
Bakersfield
Ernest Hofman, Jr
California Street
John James
John G. James
Military Academy
West Point
Volunteers honored in Kern Valley Fever project awards
The Valley Fever Project praised fifteen Shafter residents for active involvement. With 1,089 participants, the 1983 vaccine project nears the 1,500 goal as clinics run at Bakersfield Naval Reserve Center on February 7 28 March 21 April 11 and May 2. Richard Whitfield M D chairs the Community Action Committee urging more volunteers. Call 324-9344 for information.
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Shafter
Cathy Thiraux
Kern County
Belridge Farms
Superior Farms
Jackson and Perkins Company
Richland
Naval Reserve Center
Chester Avenue
Bakersfield
Richard Whitfield
M.D
Valley Fever Association
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Richard Hoffer Shafter
Shafter Recreation and
Park District
Sunset Ave
Robert
Godbey
Joe Bradshaw
Ford Williams
Buttonwillow
Joe O’ Brien
Lions Club
O’brien
David R. Carthal
Biggar and
Jacobsen
Johnny Thomas
Dennis Harrison
Carl E. Lewis
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Bill Cummings
Jacqueline Lapham
Irene Hunter
Nancy Reagan
Barry’s Union
Central Valley Hwy
Cadillac
Gene Winers
GM Qualityervice Part
Washington
Drs Oels
Sadie’s
Missy
Ea Aeil Reg
King Reg
Central Ave
Beno’s
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