Community wedding and birth notices accepted by Shafter Press
The Shafter Press will publish weddings engagements birth announcements club and church news at no charge. Submit information to the Press office by Monday noon for the week. Contact society writer Jeanette Wheeler on Mondays or Fridays at 746-4942 or 399-5925. Photos should be black and white if possible, color accepted if properly exposed.
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Shafter Press
Contact Society
Jeanette Wheeler
Jazz Choir to Perform in Richland Concert Series
The Pierce College Jazz Choir directed by Dr. Gerald Eskelin presents the third Richland Concert Series show at Shafter High School auditorium on Thursday January 20 at 7 30 p m. The ensemble known for dynamic performances features driven rhythms tight harmonies and standout solos plus intimate ballads. Proceeds benefit the Richland School District music department with tickets at the door for 3 dollars.
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Pierce College
Gerald Eskelin
Richland
Shafter High School
American Choral Directors’Association
National Association of Jazz Educators
California Music &Educators Association
Bakersfield
Gerald R. Eskelin
Los Angeles
Woodland Hills
California
Indiana University
University of Southern California
Eskelin
San Fernando Valley
Richland School
Occidental College Glee Club
Glee Club
Life as a journey and God's rest for 1983
A sermon reflecting life as a train journey with God present beside believers. It cites Moses, Jesus, and scripture to argue God offers personal presence and rest amid a busy year. The piece urges trust in Christ, balance, and dynamic rest for 1983 despite turmoil and motion.
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Bunyan
Egypt
Palestine
Moses
Sinai
God
Israel
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Heaven
David
Christ
Neuman to address CBMC luncheon meeting
Alan Neuman, local businessman, will share his personal testimony at the Christian Business Men’s Committee luncheon. The event is Thursday January 20 at Yee’s Steak House, noon buffet lunch, open to all men in the community. The CBMC outreach promotes the answer to life in Jesus Christ through an interdenominational international body.
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Alan Neuman
Christian Business Men's Committee
Yee
Neuman
Jesus Christ
CBMC
Mark Lowry to Visit Shafter Congregational Church
Evangelist Mark Lowry will minister at Shafter Union Congregational Church on January 21 at 7 00 p m Rev Stanely Jensen announced Lowry, born in Houston, has recorded nine gospel albums and appears on Dr Jerry Falwell's Old Time Gospel Hour He has toured the United States Canada England and Africa and aims to uplift comfort teach and share the Christian faith with audiences ranging from youth retreats to millions on television
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Mark Lowry
Shafter Union Congregational Church
Stanely Jensen
Jesus Christ
Lowry
Houston
Texas
United States
Canada
England
Africa
Jerry Falwell
Lynchburg
Virginia
Congregational Church
Jensen
Goertzen Couple Mark 40th Anniversary With Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs Goertzen celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a family gathering of 26 relatives at the Mennonite Brethren Church Fellowship Hall on December 19 hosted by their three sons Philip from Oregon James from Redding California and Donald from Fresno and their families. The sons announced an open house for church and neighborhood families in honor of their parents anniversary and the couple expressed appreciation for all who attended sent cards and offered support.
AARP urged to volunteer at Shafter meeting
AARP members were urged to volunteer to serve, not be served, at the regular meeting in the Veterans Hall. City Administrator August Caires urged support for the Shafter Dial-A-Ride, noting energy savings versus driving. A Health Fair on April 16 needs volunteers to conduct free medical tests and examinations for residents over 18, with a blood test available for $8.
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American Association of Retired Persons
Veteran's Hall
August Caires
Shafter
Caires
Cathy Prout
Catherine White
Senvers
Lea Schnidt
AARP
Harlin
Pinochle players set meeting at Scout Hall
Pinochle players plan a Friday gathering at the Shafter Recreation and Parks building recreation room, formerly the Scout Hall. Evelyn Walker promotes the event citing growing interest from informal home games that began at AARP recreation days.
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Scout Hall
Evelyn Walker
AARP
Shafter Recreation and Parks
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