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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 2001
Page
2
AmeriCorps members will work with youth volunteers to clean yards for five senior citizens in Shafter on Saturday January 13 from 8 am to 12 pm. The Martin Luther King Jr holiday on January 15, 2001 honors King's life and legacy of nonviolent activism and service nationwide.
Jim Freyberger longtime Shafter civic figure and livestock auction volunteer is remembered for decades of service. He chaired and fundraised for the Shafter Lions Club and AARP Shafter Chapter, served on the Buttonwillow School Board and organized barbecues for schools churches and organizations including Kern County Farm Day and the Reagan events. Survived by his wife Laura and children, the family requests donations to the Junior Livestock Jim Freyberger Fund.
Shafter Police answered 15 calls of shots fired and 16 calls about loud music during New Year events. No injuries were reported. two arrests were made, Jesse Cruz, 42, for Public what, and Rudy Chavez Mariano Jr., 23, for verbal disturbance and battery. A front-end loader theft was also reported on January 2, with weekend events described as generally quiet.
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