Shafter Soroptimists Host Literacy Speaker Luncheon
Shafter Soroptimist Club invites the public to a luncheon at the Shafter Veterans Hall with Pat Osbey, County Library Adult Literacy Co-ordinator, discussing tutoring for readers. Luncheon is $5 and requires reservations by January 16. 12:30 pm talk is free. Contact Louise Jones or Judy Knox for details.
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County Library
Pat Osbey
Shafter Soroptomist’s Club
Shafter Veteran’s Hall
Louise Jones
Judy Knox
City Yard Sale Rules Face Jan. 15 Vote Debates
City council split over a $10 yard sale permit fee and a 1982 ordinance limiting sales per residence. Gragg pressed to eliminate the fee while monitoring continues, Nash and others dissented. A report on how other cities handle yard sales was ordered for the next meeting.
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Wade McKinney
Verl Nash
Linda Gragg
Nash
Don Zachary
Gragg
Zachary
Cathy Prout
Marland Hiebert
State Board of Equalization
Los Angeles
McKinney
Prout
North Shafter Water
Rick Sharp
Sharp
Shafter 1990 highlights show court consolidations and plans
In 1990 Shafter advanced with court consolidations creating North Kern and South Kern Municipal Court Districts. The year also featured the Visions and Goals project, annexation discussions, Measure A high school bonds, a regional water project, and civic actions spearheaded by the City Council and chamber.
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Manly
Shafter
Kern County
Delano-McFarland Justice Court
Shafter-Wasco Justice Court
North Kern
Arvin-Lamont
Taft-Maricopa
South Kern
Fred Plant
United States Department of Education
Office of Civil Rights
George Bury
Ornia Department of Corrections
Shafter Chamber of Com
Merce and Agriculture
Don Zachary
Wade McKinney
Wasco Road
Kimberlina Road
Seventh Standard Road
Chamber of Commerce
Richland-Lerdo
Farmers Home Administration
North
North Park
Minter Field
John Putman
Freeze hits San Joaquin citrus crop with multistate losses
Agricultural officials toured Kern Tulare and Fresno orchards after record cold, estimating damage above 500 million dollars statewide. Growers seek aid as some Lemons and oranges trees may be lost, with tree splitting possible if cold persists. Officials say full impact will take months to assess.
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San Joaquin Valley
Kern
Tulare
Fresno
Kem
Ted Davis
Davis
U.S
Jack Parnell
California
Food and Agriculture
Henry Voss
Pete Wilson
Jack Pandol
Pandol Brothers, Inc
Delano
Pandol
Kern County
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Flora Nichols
M.E.T.S
Middle East
Bakersfield
Vietnam Veterans of America
American Red Cross - Korn
M.E.G.S
Vets Club
Bakersfield College
Vietnam
Rick Romero
American Red Cross
Shafter Veteran's Hall
California Ave
Glen Spencer
Kern County Public Works Department
Suite 500
By Dee NaQuin
Darlene Williams
Roy Patrick
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