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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2010
Page
1
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Truth Ministries a faith based 2 step program for men and women affl icted by life controlling issues holds meetings Thursdays 7 to 830 p.m. at 400 Kern Street Shafter Call 746 4969 for more info.
Maple Bingo Night at Maple School March 2 7 p.m. prizes. Bark For Life fundraiser March 20 Westside Park for Relay for Life with canine walk. Minter Field Air Museum seeks volunteers for WWI WWII US history projects visiting Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Team KID meets Wednesdays 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. at First Southern Baptist Church Shafter for kids K through 8. Shafter Recreation and Parks District hosts Angel Food program orders at 700 E Tulare Ave contact 661 746 3303.
Complete Count Committees in Shafter and Wasco accelerate outreach for the 2010 Census. They aim to reassure residents, spend up to 2999 on marketing tools, and encourage every person to be counted while stressing confidentiality for 72 years and basic household questions.
Javier Moreno a 29 year old Lost Hills resident was driving west on Lerdo Highway near I 5 when his Chevy SUV veered and overturned. He and a passenger were ejected. the passenger died. Moreno was taken to Kern Medical and later arrested for DUI. The crash remains under CHP investigation.
Patterson, a Wasco mail carrier with six hours daily walking, donated eight hours to the Grace Community Church Relay for Life team in 2009. He grew up in McFarland, worked 17 years in Shafter, moved to Wasco 12 years ago, and supports Flight for Cancer. He shares his father’s battle with breast cancer and brain tumor. He hopes to join a team again and beat eight hours, credits co worker Donna, and invites cancer survivors to be featured by the Shafter Press.
Robert MacNeil, praised by the Los Angeles Times for a voice described as clarion and clear, has performed across San Francisco Opera, Los Angeles Opera, and other major ensembles. His career includes debut roles in Idomeneo, Salome, and Die Gazeichneten, with recital and concert work at Carnegie Hall, the Ojai Festival, and with numerous orchestras and choruses. He holds B M from Chapman and an MM from USC, where he was a Marilyn Horne Scholar and top Thornton School graduate.
Blake Goehring, a Shafter resident and Rotarian, spent two weeks in India as part of Rotary International's End Polio Now campaign. In Maradaba, 26 volunteers conducted National Immunization Day activities with 3,500 booths, immunizing over 900,000 children under five in a single day. The effort combines Rotary, World Health Organization, Unicef and The Gates Foundation funding. He notes private groups drive progress in the final push to eradicate polio, despite limited government backing.
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