Shafter community events include dinners revivals and tours
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture discounts a misprint charging 417.50 for its annual installation dinner with tickets at 17.50. A weekend revival at Faith Family Fellowship features Allen and Margaret Ward of Graham Texas with services at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wasco Elks Ladies host a luncheon and fashion show February 6 at Wasco Elks Lodge with 15 per person. proceeds fund youth scholarships. Commodities distribution Friday January 22 from 8 to 11 a.m. at Shafter Assembly of God. Shafter Chamber 47th Installation and Awards Banquet January 21 at Veterans Hall. Hawaiian Luau theme. tickets 17.50, details 746-2600. Richland Junior High Site Council meets February 11 at 7 p.m. AARP offers a Yorba Linda trip to the Nixon Library featuring gowns exhibit. nonmembers welcome.
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Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Shafter Press
Faith Family Fellowship
Central Valley Highway
Allen
Margaret Ward
Graham
Texas
United States
Wasco Elks
Jon Temas
Wasco Elks’ Lodge
Vonda
Charlene
Elks
Shafter
Wasco
Veteran’s Hall
Chamber
Shafter Council Eyes Rate Hikes Amid Budget Outlook
City Manager Wade McKinney warns G ov Pete Wilson plan to divert property tax revenue could force layoffs and higher service rates. Wilson aims to cut about 45 percent of local property tax, totaling roughly $118,000 for Shafter, impacting fire department costs and general city operations. The 1992 93 budget projection cites tight finances, prior cuts, and mandated state reductions.
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McKinney
Wilson
Shafter
Kern County Fire Department
Shafter Public Works
John Guinn
California Department of Corrections
Developer fees in RLSD may rise less than planned
Skalisky says Richland Lerdo School District and Kern County High School District will not raise developer fees by the full two dollars per square foot. RLSD plans a $1 increase instead, coordinating with the high school district to limit impact on builders and home costs. The Feb. 1 board meeting will seek public input before action.
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Richland-Lerdo
RLSD
Kern County
Rlsd Board of Education
Stéve Skalisky
Skalisky
Janice Smith named new chamber manager in Shafter
Janice Smith begins as part time manager secretary of the Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture for 1993. She grew up in Plainfield New Jersey studied at University of Pittsburgh and has marketing public relations and advertising experience. She and her husband Dan moved to Shafter in August 1992 after owning Holiday Ford locations. The Smiths named their daughters Tamu Amani and Adia with Swahili meanings.
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Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Janice Smith
Plainfield
N.J
Smith
University of Pittsburgh
The
Chamber
MCI
Dan
Shafter
Orange County
Holiday Ford
Delano
Lerdo Highway
Smith’s
Tamu Kitu
Valley Convalescent Hospital
Bakersfield College
Amani
Rashidia
Adia
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Elm St
Foster Freeze
Richard Nixon
Yorba Linda
AARP
Pete Wilson
Wade McKinney
Roy Patrick
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