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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1986

Page

3

Wasconian bids for senate in 16th district race

Paul Young an isolated Wasco agricultural consultant announces his bid for the 16th Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Walter Stiern. The independent Republican candidate supports halving agricultural power costs, death penalty, and removal of Chief Justice Rose Bird, with pledges from area farmers and residents.

Paul Young Wascon Walter Stiern Young Shafter Wasco

Education and privacy stance highlighted by Young

The candidate, backed by wife Ruth, advocates protecting citizens rights and privacy while pushing for more vocational funding in high schools. He favors strengthening local school board control including book reviews and opposes workplace discrimination, supporting equal pay for equal work.

Young

Wasco resident backs limits on toxic waste and abortion stance

Young, moved to Wasco six years ago, says he will back measures to curb toxic waste dumping in Kern County and restrict waste from outside areas. He also advocates abortion only to save the mother's life. His wife Ruth supports his senate bid. they have two children, Raymond and Charlie.

Young Kern County Ruth Raymond Charlie

Forest Service pledges condor habitat protection

Regional forester Zane G. Smith Jr announced continued protection and enhancement of designated condor habitats on national forest lands in the Pacific Southwest. The Sespe and Sisquoc Sanctuaries on Los Padres National Forest remain protected under the Revised California Condor Recovery Plan of 1984, with recovery efforts led by the Condor Recovery Team and ongoing participation by the Pacific Southwest region. The aim is a future where the California Condor roams free on California forests.

Zane G. Smith, Jr U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Pacific Southwest Los Padres National Forest Forest Service

Bakersfield College Offers Native American History Class

Bakersfield College will offer History 36 Native American Indian History this spring semester from 6 30 to 9 30 p m Wednesdays starting January 15 1986 The three unit transferrable course features guest lectures from local Native American Indians field trips to reservations and independent research It will be taught by Dr Bruce Meier.

Bakersfield College Bruce Meier

Real Estate Examination Course for Bakersfield Offered

Cal State Bakersfield Extended Studies offers an eight week Real Estate Examination Course for Brokers and Salespersons from 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays January 29 through March 19 at West High School rooms W6 and 7. James Proulx of Premier Real Estate School will teach. Fee is 50 with reservations due January 22. Book fee 36.50 payable at first class. Call 833-2207 to preregister.

Cal State Bakersfield West High School James Proulx Premier Real Estate School Division of Extended Studies

Mendota to Host Public Scoping Meeting Jan 9

Interior Dept Bureau of Reclamation will hold a Mendota public scoping meeting at Mendota City Hall 643 Quince Street at 6 p.m. to discuss environmental impacts and issues for an EIS on curbing agricultural drainage into the San Luis Drain and Kesterson Reservoir after June 30 1986. The meeting supports an agreement with Westlands Water District and outlines possible unilateral actions if compliance fails. Alan Solbert can provide further information at 916 978 5130.

Interior Department Bureau of Reclamation Mendota San Luis Drain Kesterson Reservoir Bureau Mendota City Hall Quince Street Westlands Water District San Luis Ee Kesterson Department of the Interior Westlands Alan Solbert U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

Community Calendar of Meetings and Club Gatherings

Community events listed for January include CBMC meetings at Yee's Steak House and Veteran's Hall, Lions Club at Shafter Motel, Shafter Historical Society at Veteran's Hall, plus school board and council sessions at Maple and Lost Hills campuses and City Hall. Dates span January 8 to 14 with multiple times and venues.

CBMC Yee’s Steak House Shafter Women's Club Veterans Hall Club Veteran's Hall Rio Bravo-Greeley School Board Lions Club Shafter Motel Shafter Historical Society Maple School Board Lost Hills Union School City Council Lerdo School Board Srpd Board of Directors Council Chambers

January birthday and anniversary greetings list

A dated community notice lists birthdays and anniversaries. Individuals include Ben Grundy Pam Garcia Helen Hasty Candy Molina Jessie Cole Bettye Garber Doris Falkenberry Verna Parrett Luella Funk Larry Grayson Alfred and Margaret Smith Jerry Cartez Ryan Carthal Jeff Anderson Christopher Sperling Phillip Winter Beth Walworth Donna Nash.

Ben Grundy Pam Garcia Helen Hasty Candy Molina Jessie Cole Bettye Garber Doris Falkenberry Verna Parrett Luella Funk Larry Grayson Alfred and Margaret Smith Jerry Cartez Ryan Carthal Jeff Anderson Christopher Sperling Phillip Winter Beth Walworth Donna Nash

Trinity Lutheran Church marks 30 years in Wasco Shafter area

Trinity Lutheran Church celebrates thirty years of ministry in the Wasco Shafter region on Sunday January 12 with a 2 45 pm choir concert from Aene Lutheran Home of the West and a 3 pm worship service led by Rev Orval Oswald president of the California Nevada Hawaii District LCMS. Former pastors circuit pastors handbell choir and Trinity children’s choir participate. A program on Trinity’s history follows with honoring founding members. Coffee punch and sandwiches served.

Trinity Lutheran Church Wasco-Shafter Aene Lutheran Home of the West Orval Oswald California-Nevada-Hawaii Lutheran Churchmissouri Synod Trinity Trinity Lutheran

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