Shafter Community Notices Calendar Summary
Weekly schedule lists Prop 36 recovery meetings at Free Will Baptist Church and Home Fellowship Church plus numerous local group meetings. Variety of boards, clubs, and services meet monthly or weekly at Shafter sites including the Veterans Hall and 336 Pacific Avenue with contact numbers 746-4352 and 322-0931 for more details.
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
AA —(Espanol
Mexican Baptist Church
E. Lerdo Highway
Shafter Veterans Hall
AARP
American Association of Retired People
Veterans Hall
Walker Senior Center
Sunset Avenue
Shafter Post
The
American Legion
Lions
Shafter Lions Club
China Cuisine
Rotary
Shafter Rotary Club
Shafter Veteran’s Hall
Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Support Group
Espanol
Lerdo Highway
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Poplar
West Lerdo
Minter Field Air Museum
Shafter Depot Museum
Redwood Drive
California's 2004 laws take effect with phased dates
California rolls out new codes starting January 1 with phased starts through 2006. Paid Family Leave begins July 1, 2004, while health coverage assistance for employers starts 2006. other measures address ephedra bans, recycling fees, enhanced gay and lesbian domestic partner rights, school soda restrictions, Megan's Law extensions, record sealing for drug offenders, handgun safety devices, and vehicle fees reformed by the new governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Shafter
Gray Davis
State of California
Arnold Schwarzenegger
CHP Christmas holiday stats show DUI arrests and fatalities
California Highway Patrol released Valley stats for December 24 6 p m to December 28 midnight reporting 188 DUI arrests and 16 fatalities on state Valley highways. Bakersfield led with 55 DUI arrests, four highway deaths. Fresno 26 DUI arrests, one death. Coalinga and Modesto tied with three deaths each. Hanford two deaths. Buttonwillow Fresno Merced and Fort Tejon each one. Last year’s four day period had 59 DUI arrests and one fatality in Madera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Highway Patrol
Bakersfield
Wito Fresno
Coalinga
Modesto
Hanford
Buttonwillow
Fresno
Merced
Fort Tejon
Madera
Bakersfield League dinner to discuss 2004 tax measure
The League of Women Voters of Bakersfield will host a Wednesday January 7 meeting at the Bakersfield Petroleum Club. Ron Brummett of Kern COG will discuss a proposed half cent sales tax increase on the November 2004 ballot. Reservations advised by calling 634-3773.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters of
Bakersfield
Bakersfield Petroleum Club
California Avenue
Ron Brummett
Kern Cog
Kern Council of Governments
Growth Fees Align City Services With Movement Away From Center
The fees, though painful for new home buyers, establish a realistic framework enabling the city to fund road maintenance as the urban core loses density. The foundation says such funding innovations will decide Kern County’s ability to stay moving in the future or remain stalled in traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Foundation
McFarland Mayor Seeded by New Council in March
The article notes the mayor and two council members took office last March for a four year term. The Kern County Grand Jury final report commended McFarland for improvements since the election and urged participation in training on organizational process, protocol, leadership, and community relations. It also recommended forming a joint police department with a neighboring city when a viable budget exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melendez
McFarland
Kern County Grand Jury
City of
Arvin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shafter City Council
Pacific Avenue
Shafter Planning Commission
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
City Hall
Pacific
PTA
Richland Parent Teachers Association
Golden Oak
S. Wall
American Legion Auxiliary
Shafter Women’s Club
Kiwanis
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Shafter Minter Field
Miltef
Aviation Street
Shafter Youth Council
Shafter Recreation and Parks Department Board of Directors
Margaret Baker
League of Women Voters
Sale Boes HA
Sigedtiens
Eer
Chester Avenue
Walker Street
High Street
Delano
Pace
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