State wildlife areas require visitor registration starting January 25
All visitors to seven state wildlife areas including Honey Lake Gray Lodge Grizzly Island Los Banos Mendoza Imperial Spenceville must register daily at self service stands and return permit forms. Permits do not cover waterfowl or pheasant hunting and firearms are banned Jan 16 to Aug 31 except in designated areas. An estimated 276 350 people used areas in 1969 70 with 94 449 non hunting visitors.
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Department of Fish and Game
DFG
Asio
Honey Lake
Gray Lodge
Grizzly Island
Los Banos Mendoza
Imperial Wildlife Areas
Spenceville Wildlife and Recreation
Friendly Visitors seek volunteers in Kern County
Talk of the Town notes social service workers in Bakersfield call on homebound men and women to fill a void. An orientation for the Friendly Visitors program is set for 8 a.m. Saturday January 23, with contacts Adrienne Dooley and Rosalyn Strauss at local welfare offices for those able to volunteer a few hours weekly.
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Bakersfield
Adrienne Dooley
Shafter’s
Rosalyn S. Strauss
Kern County
Shafter Business Office
Richland District Boards Moves on Health Programs and Elections
Richland trustees approved district participation in two health programs including a heart screening for fourth graders at Richland School January 26 27 and a measles vaccination program in February for children ages one through 11. Enrollment figures show 1752 students, with attendance up from last year. The board prepared for April 20 elections for two trustee seats while approving budget adjustments and fundraising for music programs and facility use by Shafter High School.
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Philip Zachary
R. H. Garber
Richland
Kern County Heart Association
Richland School
Lerdo
Rio Bravo
Maple School
PTA
Shafter
Kern County Medical Association
Barber
Fred Starrh
Garber
Starrh
Henry Voth
Generals Rally Past Garces in 66 49 Win at Home
Shafter High led by Ken Williams with 19 points and Ken Carrasco 13 paced a 66 49 victory over Garces Rams in the General gym. Arvin loss 72 64 followed as Shafter dropped league tilt before returning home for next circuit clash.
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Shafter High Generals
Garces Rams
Ed Janzen
Shafter
Alvin Bears
Generals
Wasco
Ken Williams
Ken Carrasco
Rod Creekbaum
Williams
Garces
Garrasco
Rams
Arvin
Bears
Mike Dobrenen
David Gaeta
Dave Thompson
Larry Robbins
Billy Sharp
Keith Roberts
Fresno Novice Wrestling Meet Set As Shafter Hosts
Shafter High seniors Dave Kadel and Tom Hill each placed fourth at the Fresno Invitational. Kadel finished 177 pounds and Hill 193 pounds. Fletcher's Generals host the fourth annual Shafter Novice Wrestling Tournament this week with finals at 7 p.m. Shafter has won the tournament title the last two years.
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Shafter High
Dave Kadel
Tom Hill
Fresno
Kadel
Hill
Fletcher’s
Generals
Shafter
Grapplers
Arvin
McFarland
Arvin Bears
Joey Lopeteguy
Franc Affentranger
Cain Maldonado
Rick Cooper
David Kadel
Robert Campbell
David Schultz
Roel Reyna
Dave
Kern Athletic Association Basketball Tourney Set for Bakersfield
The Kern County Parks and Recreation Department schedules the Annual Kern Athletic Association Adult Basketball Tournament in Bakersfield from February 23. Three divisions A A A A with entries limited to the first forty teams. entry fee 20 dollars per team due February 8. trophies awarded to winners runners up and consolation teams. games at Foothill and Bakersfield High Schools. Butler promoted to operations officer at Bank of America Shafter Branch replacing Sage. Butler from Dinuba previously served in Delano and Shafter offices. born Alexandria Virginia. wife Kathleen children Kristine and Victor.
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Kern County Parks and Recreation Department
Kern Athletic Association
Bakersfield
Butler
Shafter B
Buford O. Butler
Bank of America
Shafter
John D. Leonard
A. D. Sage
Dinuba
Alexandria
Delano
Kathleen
Kristine
Victor
West Foothill
Bakersfield High Schools
Kern County
Kern
Former SHS Star Freeborn Drafted by Dodgers in Winter Session
Dave Freeborn, SHS standout and BC freshman, was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the winter free-agent draft. BC teammates Timothy Green and Stan Hamlin also received rounds, with Green a first-round pick and Hamlin a second-round choice. Green is a Bakersfield South High product with a 7-1 1970 Renegades record. Freeborn starred at Shafter High in baseball, football, and track. He previously drew interest from the California Angels last June.
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Dave Freeborn
Shafter High School
Bakersfie College
Los Angeles Dodgers
Timothy Blake Green
Stan Hamlin
Taft
Freeborn
Green
Bakersfield South High
Renegades
Shafter
SHS
California Angels
Tax Override Vote Set to Fund SHS New Gym and District Needs
Kern High School District trustees approve a $5.5 million bond issue and a three year 48 cent tax override to finance a site purchase for a new Bakersfield high school and gymnasiums at Bakersfield East High School and Shafter High School. If approved at the April 20 election the plan would fund operations and inflation driven costs without increasing current tax rates.
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Shafter High School
Kern High School District Board of Trustees
Bakersfield
Bakersfield East High School
Shafeer High
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Greg Haworth
Kal Matis
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Mark Packard
Steve Fuller
Terry Chicca
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