Graffiti crackdown arrests nine in Shafter area
Shafter police arrested nine people after an outbreak of tagging by crews named CAT Crazy Aztec Taggers TKO The Crazy Ones and AMW Americas Most Wanted As many as ten to twelve juveniles per crew were involved but no gang affiliation was found Parents allowed to supervise and some may face community service or juvenile court in Bakersfield
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Shafter Police Department
Greg Greeson
Greeson
CAT
TKO
AMW
The
Shafter
U.S
Bakersfield
Rotary
Paul Harris
Hiefer
Mexico
Totonac
Shafter looks ahead to 1994 challenges and opportunities
Shafter leaders foresee a challenging year with focus on jobs, cooperation, and community involvement. City Manager Wade McKinney cites finance and economy as hurdles while stressing Elk Corp development, new subdivisions, and efforts to attract business. Police Chief Greg Greeson emphasizes stronger community police relations and reduced crime through neighborhood care.
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Shafter
Shafter Police Department
Greg Greeson
Greeson
Wade McKinney
Elk Corp
Lerdo Highway
Highway 99
McKinney
Elk
California
Shafter Church Seminar on Healthy Marriage and Banquet
The Shafter Church of Christ hosts a seminar Building a Healthy Marriage led by Terry and Susan Giseney of Pepperdine University January 14 15 and 16 with sessions daily and meals provided. The Shafter Chamber plans its 48th Annual Installation and Awards banquet January 26 at Shafter Veterans Hall Fiesta Shafter theme catered by Don Pericos with Lupe De La Rosa's Oyoualli Ballet Folklorico performing and awards including Agriculture Business Community Service Young Persons Humanitarian and Citizen of the Year. Tickets are $15 and available at the chamber office 746-2600.
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Shafter Church of Christ
Terry
Susan Giseney
Pepperdine University
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Shafter Veteran’s Hall
Fiesta Shafter
Don Pericos
Oyoualli Ballet Folklorico
Lupe de la Rosa
Chamber
Rita Jacobsen Honored as First Honorary Rotary Member
Longtime Shafter resident Rita Jacobsen received the First Honorary Member plaque from Rotary President Tom Borchard at the Melodrama fundraiser. Born in Nebraska, she moved to Shafter in 1936 after marrying Ross Jacobsen Sr. and has actively supported Rotary, including leadership after her husband’s 1969 death.
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Shafter
Rita Jacobsen
Shafter Rotary Club
Jacobsen
Nebraska
Ross Jacobsen
Los Angeles
Ross Jacobsen Sr
Rita
Rotary
Tom Borchard
Shafter Rotary
Borchard
David Jacobsen
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