Regier Runner-Up in Area Three Oratorical Contest
Denise Regier of Shafter was among four students at the American Legion Area Three National High School Oratorical Contest in Tracy. Regier and Stacy McMiller tied for runner-up to Dean Galloway, while Bill Sunbeck of Tracy won top honors and a trip to the state finals in Sacramento. Each contestant spoke on The 10th Amendment and delivered a second short impromptu talk. all received cash prizes.
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Denise Regier
Shafter
American Legion
Tracy
Regier
Stacy McMiller
Dean Galloway
Bill Sunbeck
Sacramento
United States
Washington DC
Minter Field to Host Fourth Annual Air Show April 27 28
Bakersfield air museum promoters announce the fourth annual Minter Field Air Show set for April 27 and 28 at Meadows Field. Warbirds in Action will feature World War II era planes on display and in flight along with alumni tributes and plans for expanded events including air racing and a week long format. The event will showcase aircraft such as the Airwolf rescue helicopter and draws involvement from Minter Field Airport District officials and local pilots like Bill Destefani.
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Minter Field
Bakersfield
Meadows Field
Minter Field Air Museum Association
Stan Dow
Destefani
California
Mojave
United States
Reno
Dallas
Shafter
Airwolf
WJ McCance
Senior Citizens Center Nears Start in Shafter
Shafter residents await the long delayed Senior Citizens Center with a tentative April 1 start at 505 Sunset Ave. The SAPD office site will be remodeled to house seniors, LAPD will relocate nearby, and construction is slated to finish about five months after groundbreaking.
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Shafter
AARP
Veteran's Hall
Boy Scouts Room
LAPD
Kern County Community Development Department
Mike Kelley
Kelley
Donahue Wins Shafter Lions Club Speech Contest
Jamie Donahue a senior at Shafter High School won the club level Lions Club speech contest in Shafter with the theme Television Master or Servant. About 50 Lions attended. Donahue advances to the zone finals in McFarland next month. Laurent Ledoux a Belgian exchange student at Shafter High was runner up. Both contestants are coached by English teacher Carol Eiden.
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Jamie Donahue
Shafter High School
Lion's Club
Shafter
Lions
Donahue
McFarland
Laurent Ledoux
Ledoux
Belgium
Carol Eiden
Jara wins first in Bakersfield VFW Baby Pageant
Seven month old Amanda Marie Jara daughter of Patrick and Karen Jara won first place in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Baby Beauty Pageant held at the Red Lion Inn February 10 to 13. In the six months to one year division she competed against 20 entrants earning a large trophy and certificate. Amanda’s grandparents Ray Sr. and Mary Jara and Larry and Delores Mizener of Shafter attended.
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Amanda Marie Jara
Patrick
Karen Jara
Bakersfield
Amanda
Ray Sr
Mary Jara
Larry
Delores Mizener
Shafter
Shafter District Holds Special Meeting on Senior Center Project
The Shafter Recreation and Park District will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday at 5 30 p m at the District Office 505 Sunset Ave to discuss the senior citizen center project For more information contact the District Office 505 Sunset Ave or phone 746 3303.
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Shafter Recreation and Park District
Sunset Ave
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Senior Citizens Center
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Amanda Jara
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