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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1980

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2

Seats open on AARP tours in spring listings

AARP Tour director Syl via Baughman reports seats still available on five spring trips. Paid reservations required to cover bus and hotel costs. Death Valley trip March 4 5 6 includes Scotty's Castle tour and two nights at Furnace Creek Ranch for 90 dollars double occupancy. Lake Havasu trip April 8 9 10 costs 75 dollars with two nights at Rodeway Inn. April 24 Wonder Valley dude ranch trip includes valley tour hayride games and 26 dollar lunch. May 8 Port O'Call day cruise in Los Angeles harbor costs 17 dollars with waterfront shops and harbor views. Call 746-2437 for details.

AARP Sylvia Baughman Furnace Creek Ranch Rodeway Inn Dude Ranch Wonder Valley Port O'Call Los Angeles Harbor

Hill in Germany serves as aircraft mechanic in Nel Wagon

Pvt. Leslie A. Hill and his wife Cherokee reside in Shafter California. Hill has been assigned to the 421st Medical Company in Nel Wagon Germany as an aircraft mechanic. The text notes that fine pearls come from an inedible oyster of Meleagrina in warm Pacific waters and that edible oysters never yield valuable pearls.

Leslie A. Hill Cherokee Shafter Calif 421St Medical Company Nel- Wagon Germany Pacific

Celebrity Lecture Series at Civic Auditorium in Kern County

The Kern County Medical Society Auxiliary hosts a third annual Celebrity Lecture Series at Civic Auditorium with Irene Kampen March 21, Patrice Munsel in Lecture In Concert, and Dorothy DeBolt sharing Love Laughter and 19 kids on April 14 and May 9. Tickets are 15 dollars for all three lectures benefiting the Health Careers Scholarship Fund.

Kern County Medical Society Auxiliary Civic Auditorium Comedienne Irene Kam Pen Patrice Munsel Dorothy DeBolt Auxiliary Health Careers Health Careers Scholarship Trust

Music In Our Schools Week Declared In Richland

Richland PTA proclaims March 10-16, 1980 as Music In Our Schools Week in Shafter California. Richland School District plans a music extravaganza with beginning, intermediate, concert bands and choirs at 7 p.m. March 11 in the Primary Cafetorium. Marilyn Bergman signs the proclamation on behalf of the Richland PTA.

Richland Richland Pta Shafter Richland Music Department PTA Music Educators National Conference America Richland “Pta California Marilyn Bergman The Debbie Hatfield Martha Novak

Kiwanis Inducts Rev Ken Mitchell At Valentine Program

The Kiwanis club inducted Rev. Ken Mitchell of the First Church of the Nazarene with Ben Grundy as sponsor. Dolly Kirschenmann and Ferrelene Zachary led the ceremony while a skit titled Lovers Investigation engaged members. A total of 528.00 in Kiwanis Boys and Girls Work fines were assessed and Ross Shafer served as program chairman.

Ken Mitchell First Church of the Nazarene Mitchell Kiwanis Arty Feil Ben Grundy Kiwanianines Ferrelene Don Zachary Dolly Marvin) Kirschenmann Ross Shafer Dolly Kirschenmann Valentine Earl O'Brien

Shafter Local Leaders Receive State Junior Miss Roles

Locals Sharon Biloff and Kay Millwee, longtime Shafter Junior Miss organizers, are given state level duties. Biloff joins the state board of directors and will attend four meetings in San Francisco. Millwee becomes regional director overseeing local programs and acts as liaison to the state board. They will continue directing Shafter’s Junior Miss for the Cotton and Potato Festival and prepared contestant packets for 1980 candidates.

Sharon Biloff Kay Millwee Shafter

Community Prayer Breakfast Set by Shafter Woman's Club

The Shafter Woman's Club sponsors the Community Prayer Breakfast on Saturday March 8 at 9 00 a m in the Veterans Memorial Hall. Free breakfast by club members then an inspirational speaker Mrs Lucille Lavender wife of Dr John Lavender pastor of Bakersfield Christian Life Center will speak. Noel Weeks of Southern Baptist Church will provide music. Reservations required call 746-2970 or 746-4310. Everyone welcome including husbands.

Shafter Woman's Club Veteran's Memorial Hall Lucille Lavender John Lavender Bakersfield Christian Life Center Baker Noel Weeks Southern Baptist Church Bakersfield Elizabeth Peters

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