Community Calendar of Shafter Events and Meetings
Weekly listings cover church services recovery meetings and public gatherings in Shafter and Richland with times and locations. Highlights include Prop 36 spiritual meetings at Free Will Baptist Church and Home Fellowship Church, council and board meetings, 4H and PTA gatherings, and community support lines and contact numbers.
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Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood
Home Fellowship Church
California Avenue
the Nazarene Church
W. Lerdo
Shafter Youth Council
City Council
Richland —Richland
Music Room
Shafter Avenue
Redwood School
Veteran's Hall
James Street
Bakersfield
Shafter
Central Avenue
Kern —Kerm
Sundale Avenue
Espanol
Mexican Baptist Church
E. Lerdo Highway
Shafter Veterans Hall
American Association of Retired People
Veterans Hall
Walker Senior Center
Sunset Avenue
Shafter City
Pacific Avenue
Shafter Planning Commission
Richland Parent Teachers Association
Sequoia
Fresno Avenue
American Legion Auxiliary
Richland Activity Center
West Room
Home Fellowship
Lions
Shafter Lions Club
China Cuisine
Rotary
Shafter Rotary Club
Shafter Veteran’s Hall
Palm Avenue
Wasco
Shafter Post
The
American Legion
Shafter Historical Society
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Depot
California
Christian Overcomers — Home Fellowship Church
Christian Overcomers
Reformers Unanimous- Shafter Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood Drive
Reformers Unanimous
Cotton producers tour Cotton Incorporated in North Carolina
Local cotton producers from Shafte and Rachel Friesen visited Cotton Incorporated's World Headquarters and Research Center in Cary on January 22 23 2007. They learned about research and promotion efforts funded by cotton check-off dollars and toured Ramtex Inc in Ramseur NC with sponsor reps from Bayer Crop Science Delta and Pine Land Monsanto and Syngenta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Incorporated
Rachel Friesen
Shafte
Cary
Ramtex, Inc
Ramseur
Bayer Crop Science
Delta and Pine Land Company
Monsanto
Syngenta
SHS to Compete in Kern County Academic Decathlon
Shafter High School will send a team to the 26th Kern County Academic Decathlon on February 3 at Bakersfield College. The event features 17 high schools, with Stockdale High School as defending champions, and covers ten subjects culminating in a public final Super Quiz at 2 p.m. The team, coached by Gabriel Ramirez and Pat Welch, includes nine students and will compete for a chance to advance to state and national contests.
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Shafter High School
Kern County
Bakersfield College
SHS
Stockdale High School
China
California
Los
Gil Bishop Sports Center
Kern County Superintendent of Schools
Academic Decathlon Association
Preliminary freeze losses in Kern County reach 179 million
Kern County Agriculture Department estimates preliminary 2007 citrus crop damage at about 178.9 million dollars after cold weather. Damage figures come from industry surveys and prior experience and will be refined as more data arrives.
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Kern County
Kern County Department of Agriculture
SBA Disaster Loans Offer Up To 1.5 Million For Small Firms
SBA's Di Field Operations Center West offers working capital loans up to 1.5 million at 4 percent with 30 year terms. Loans cover fixed debt payroll accounts payable and other bills hurt by disaster. Outreach centers will assist applicants with the process and questions. Deadline to apply is Oct 24 2007. Kern County citrus suffered but some fruit remains marketable amid cold damage. Agricultural biologists monitor freezes. Kern County ranks fourth in crop value in 2005 and is second in citrus production nationally.
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Shafter Collaborative
Redwood Elementary
Shafter Ave
Kern County
Jon McQuiston
Shafter
Minter Field
Aviation Street
SAPD
Shafter Recreation and Parks Department Board of
Walker Senior Center
Shafter Veterans Hall
SBA
West
Judd
Sigel
Bruce Thompson
California
Chester Avenue
Bakersfield
David J. Moore
Arrests Record From War Area Report
A series of local arrests listed with dates from January 2007. Persons include Erica Rene Starletta Smith, 20, of WFA. Jesus Francisco Borja, 18, HMA. Luis Angel Garza Jasso Jr., 22, HMA. Angela Beth Rambo, 24, HFA. Juan Jose Torres Garcia, 18, HMA. Juan Gutierrez, 38, HMA. Offenses include under influence of controlled substances, possession or manufacturing of a dangerous weapon, and obstructing a public officer. Locations cited include Birch Street, South Shafter Avenue, East Ash Avenue, North Central Valley Highway Fresno Avenue, and Oakmont. Times range from 4:41 p.m. to 8:18 a.m.
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Birch Street
Erica Rene Starletta Smith
WFA
South Shafter Avenue
Jesus Francisco Borja
HMA
East Ash Avenue
Cnts
Cntl
Luis Angel Garza Jasso Jr
Oakmont
Juan Gutierrez
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Lerdo Highway
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Poplar
West Lerdo
Minter Field Air Museum
Shafter Depot Museum
the Church
Michael Anthony
Tulare
Calif
Richard and
Mary Borges
Edward and
Patricia Eyraud
Kevin Madding
Myron and
Tim and
Jan Thomson
Buttonwillow
Jay and
Brends Colvin
Eden
Ariz
Kent and
Deanna Hancock
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Via
Easton Dr
N. Main
Porterville
Sunshine
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