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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2001
Page
4
Editor thanks readers for pictures and stories and invites more involvement in 2001. He hopes the new year brings growth and jobs for residents, notes council goals for youth activity, and urges trust in God and prayer for direction.
Column cites Ward Connerly urging Bush to build a unified America by engaging black ministers and community leaders in inner city outreach. It advocates equal protection under law, involvement of successful black professionals and athletes, exposure of divisive figures, and re instituting vocational training to help both black and white youths pursue feasible careers instead of insisting on college for all.
Pastor Linda Taylor urges readers to redeem the time in 2001 and seek Jesus as Savior. She contrasts worldly wealth with spiritual life, cites Luke 12 on the fool who stores riches, and urges daily seeking of God while promising blessings and Christ's return.
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture announces the 18 January 2001 banquet at 6 p.m. at Shafter Veteran's Hall to honor community members as the year 2000 ends. R C signs off with a greeting and blessing.
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