Green Hills and Water Fate in California’s Valley
In Bakersfield and Arvin the rainy season turns tawny hills green as winter grasses sprout along roads and fields. Isolated wetlands gave way to farmland after dam and canal projects, with Kern River riverbed now visible. The piece blends nature, water management, and local faith in Joel 2:21 22.
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California
Laura
Great Central Valley
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Isabella
Kern
Bakersfield
South Valley
Arvin
Healthy Start VISIONS 2004-2005 program statistics review
The Healthy Start Visions article recaps 2004-2005 program outcomes. It lists totals served across families and children, insurance links, food and clothing aid, parental classes and court mandates, health care and translation support, school supplies, hygiene items, and mental health services. The report notes funding of about 340000 dollars and thanks Steering Committee members and partners in Shafter and Richland.
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Vision
Shafter
Carol Rush
Rita Neri
Jon Johnston
Christine Lollar
Lollar Foundation
Karen Bayne
UC Extension Center
Deanna R. Root
Richland
Sandy Florez
Richland Migrant Program
Jeff Bell
Shafter Police Dept
Roberta Moore
Healthy Start
Kiwanis Meeting Highlights Shafter Healthy Start Programs
Shafter Kiwanis members heard from Hilda Osorio Laurie Roth Margaret Ramirez and Evonne Martinez about Shafter Healthy Start services and staff roles. The program offers free classes on self esteem communication anger management nutrition and more. Contact School Readiness at Shafter Youth Center 455 E Euclid Ave or 746 8235. Kiwanis invites locals to weekly lunches and talks at Shafter Veterans Hall 309 California Ave.
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Shafter
Hilda Osorio
Laurie Roth
Margaret Ramirez
Evonne Martinez
Shafter Youth Center
E. Euclid Ave
Kiwanis
Shafter Veterans Hall
California Avenue
Arlie Smith
Pet of the Week Kitcat at Shafter Critters
Kitcat, a six month old female cat, is friendly and playful and available for adoption at 55 dollars. Interested adopters can call 746-2140 or visit shaftercritters.petfinder.com. Hours: Mon Wed 7 am to 7 pm, Tue Thu Fri 7 am to 3 pm, Sat Sun 7 am to 11 am. Closed on major holidays. Call first.
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Kitcat
Shaftercritters
Petfinder.com
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