Community Calendar Shows Weekly Meetings and Aid Programs
This notice lists Prop 36 recovery meetings at Free Will Baptist Church and Home Fellowship Church follow with weekly or monthly gatherings across Shafter including school board sessions at Richland, folklorico classes, commodity distributions, crisis lines, and numerous civic clubs meeting at Veterans Hall, City Hall, and other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood
Home Fellowship
California Avenue
Richland
Richland School District
Shafter Avenue
Redwood School
Veteran's Hall
James Street
Bakersfield
Alliance Against
Shafter
Central Avenue
Kern —Kern High School
Sandale Avenue
Lions
Shafter Lions Club
China Cuisine
Rotary
Shafter Rotary Club
Shafter Veteran's Hall
Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Support Group
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
E. Tulare
Shafter Historical Society
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Depot
Shafter Veterans Hall
California
Espanol
Lerdo Highway
Read Across America celebration highlights events
Read across America events marked by Read for the ride of your life at Golden Oak and Redwood Elementary Schools on March 2 and nationwide Dr. Seuss birthday observances. Celebrity readers, Richland Junior High students, posters, read-a-thons, balloons and cupcakes highlighted activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Golden Oak
Redwood
Dr. Seuss
Richland Junior High
New California tax changes affect workers and employers
The California Society of Enrolled Agents highlights rising unemployment insurance costs and a 15 percent solvency surcharge for employers. It notes SDI coverage, non taxable benefits, and six weeks of Paid Family Leave funded by employee tax, plus a use tax on out of state purchases. Seek an Enrolled Agent for guidance at www.csea.org or 800-TAXPRO-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Society of Enrolled Agents
California
SDI
Eas
Csea.org
Logistics center at ITTC eyed to curb ozone and traffic
Shafter City Council held a special meeting to discuss a planned inland port style logistics center at the International Trade and Transportation Center. The project aims to house container operations and rail equipment, attract retailers, and boost local jobs while reducing trucking on highways. Port authorities in Oakland Los Angeles and Long Beach show interest alongside trucking firms railroads and ocean carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Trade and Transportation Center
ITTC
Shafter City
Shafter
John Guinn
Guinn
Shaffter
Pacific
Port of Oakland
Port of Los Angeles
Port of Long Beach
Gevrailroads
Season of grit and unity fuels SHS athletes
A Shafter High season praise highlights true grit heart and camaraderie in the Class of 2007. The writer thanks SHS for recognizing athletic talent and urges parents to celebrate and contribute sports stories for the Shafter Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High
SHS
Shafter Press
Grand jury violators plead no contest in Kern County
On February 17 2004 Kenneth Fry and Richard Joey Hernandez pled no contest to violating grand jury confidentiality. They were part of a committee that conducted oversight visits and issued an unauthorized document about Arvin. Fry and Hernandez received one day in jail 500 dollar fines and 200 hours of community service. The court barred them from discussing other grand jury service with unauthorized individuals. James McCall was not charged after withdrawal. Jagels praised steps to protect grand jury integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Fry
Richard “Joey” Hernandez
Kern County
Fry
Hernandez
Ed Jagers
Arvin
Jagels
James McCall
Grand Jury
Also Mentioned on This Page
AA (Espanol
Mexican Baptist Church
E. Lerdo Highway
AARP
American Association of Retired People
Veterans Hall
Walker Senior Center
Sunset Avenue
Legion
Shafter Post of
The
American Legion
Shafter City Council
Pacific Avenue
Shafter Planning Commission
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
PTA
Richland Parent Teachers Association
S. Wall
American Legion Auxiliary
Shafter Women’s Club
Kiwanis
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Shafter Minter Field
Minter Field
Aviation Street
Shafter Youth Council
LAPD
Shafter Recreation and Parks Department Board of Directors
Sunset
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Poplar
West Lerdo
Minter Field Air Museum
Shafter Depot Museum
Redwood Drive
Margaret Baker
California Teachers Association
Cooperative Children’s Book Center
School of Education
University of Wisconsin
George David Weiss
Bib Thiele
Yumi Heo
Nelly Palacio Jaramillo
John Steptoe
Te Ata
Susan Braine
Andrea Cheng
Sandra Cisneros
Eloise Greenfield
Rosemarie Hausherr
Maria Isabel
Alma
Florida
John Henry
Julius Lester
Baseball Saved Us
Ken Mochizuki
Simon Ortiz
Ruby Bridges
Joseph Bruchac
Sheila Hamanaka
Casey King
Linda Barrett Osborne
Family Pictures
Carmen Lomas Garza
Tand
Gran Variedad de Mariscos
Harmony
Energy Star
Western Furnitire
7Th Street
Wasco
DOE
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