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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1986
Page
9
Sandy Armstrong shares morning planning habits to avoid frenzied days and outlines a Carrot Pineapple Crunch recipe. She seeks gardening tips, encourages reader notes, and invites calls or letters to discuss column ideas and pantry emergency rations.
Area representatives recruit responsible families to host YFU students ages 14 to 18 for eleven months starting August 1986. Past participants from Belgium Sweden Germany Finland Norway Japan and Denmark thrived in homes and high schools in Shafter Wasco Bakersfield and McFarland. Martha and Wade DeVries note successful placements across family types and share hosting experiences.
Twenty students across all grades at Richland Primary School will receive a special catch of the day treat for exemplary behavior. Kindergarten through third grade pupils plus staff share in the program with class honors awarded to each grade level and teachers in charge.
Youth for Understanding a nonprofit partners with the U.S. Department of State to place international students with American families. Local Shafter and Los Angeles regional offices offer counseling and orientation while families provide room board health coverage and an allowance, aiming to match hosts with students from 25 countries this spring.
Richland Intermediate School selects 23 Classroom Citizens of the Month across grades four through six. Fourth grade honorees include Heidi Ruggenberg and seven peers. fifth grade lists David Byrd and seven peers. sixth grade names Hector Pruneda and seven peers. ClassroomRoom assignments honor Ms Maretich Room 1 fifth grade Mr Marks Room 14 and Mr Schmidt Room 19.
On January 21 Saint Mark's Episcopal Church hosted Shafter's first Week of Prayer for Christian Unity service. Methodists Roman Catholics and Episcopalians joined in prayer with readings and hymns. Organizers promise broader participation next year and in 1986, inviting more churches to join.
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