Viburnum tinus stories from a garden observer in Bakersfield
A reader reflects on viburnum tinus and Laurustinus in yards and towns, recalling flowers in boxes on a college campus, cemetery hedges, and a street plant across from their home. The writer details plant variety struggles, discovery of Robustum in a local nursery, and grows two viburnums to compare their height and bloom cycles.
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Bakersfield
Stan
Paradise
Kern Council of Governments
Kern Cog
Kern County
Shafter
Shafter Council
Cake auction highlights Richland Primary School night
Ten years ago Richland Primary School hosted a Boy Scouts cake auction as part of a Blue and Gold Banquet with the theme Mysteries of the Deep. Roy Gonzalez won judges choice for a sea themed cake amid reports of scout activities and community service.
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Richland
Red Rock Canyon
Roy Gonzalez
Carlos
Richland-Lerdo
California
Shafter
Richland- Lerdo
Daniel Knapp
Knapp
Kiwanis Interclubs Visit Shafter Health Center Lunch
Kiwanis clubs from Westchester Southwest and South shared lunch this week with Wagih Michall Ph.D. CEO of Shafter Community Medical and Dental Center at 655 Central Valley Highway. The center offers telemedicine dental urgent care general medicine immunizations podiatry internal medicine behavioral health DMV school and sports physicals diabetes classes alcohol and drug testing lab and x ray and optometry linked to UC Davis and UCLA. Kiwanis thanked Linda Curry reading facilitator Golden Oak School and thanked patrons for ongoing book drive donations and reading time. The Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at Shafter High School cafeteria was a success with many participants.
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Kiwanis
Westchester Club
Marvin Belcher
Bruce Stickler
Virgil Miller
Herb Neufeld
Southwest Club
Steve Puller
Alicia Fuller
Marvin Puller
Ira Irawan
Wagih Michall
No Concerning
Shafter Community Medical and Dental Center
Central Valley Highway
U.C. Davis
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Judy
Walt
San Joaquin Valley
Air District
By Ronni Carroll
Tator
Golden Oak School
Ole Were von Oe
E. Lerdo
Walker Street
Jackson& Perkins
Screen & Glass
Chester Avenue
Wasco
High Street
Delano
Automotive Group
Emilio Garibay
Emilio
California Ave
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