Guy Young Guest Inspires Shafter Rotary Meeting
Shafter Rotary featured Guy Young as a special guest on July 2. He announces for the Rolling Chariots, Kern County’s wheelchair football team, and urges the community to join Friday practices at the North of the River Recreation Department Center from 3 to 5 pm to support fundraising for the team. contact Linda Gragg at 746-3982 to join.
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Shafter Rotary
Guy Young
Guy
Rolling Chariots
Kern County
Bakersfield College
the River
Rotary Club
Garry Neilson
The
Rotary
Garry Nelson
Ray Kuster
Ray
Belridge Farms
Kathy
Lori
Devon
Servic
Shafter
Community Notes Highlight Local Kindness And Milestones
A collection of short items celebrates neighbors sharing produce Henry Kohfield 92 years young tends a thriving spring garden on a friend’s farm and gives produce away. West Orange Street sees a new light post praised by invalid resident Linnie Cherry. Officer Dave Edmiston helps seniors in heat and community care. Kenny and Bobbie Jones umpire park games. Shafter Convalescent Hospital hosts fireworks funded by Wasco Elks Ladys. Joy Dang and Scott Dang await their first child with a layette shower at China Cuisine.
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Henry Kohfield
Henry Kohfeld
Henry
Linnie Cherry
West Orange Street
Dave Edmiston
Dave
Jones
Kenny
Bobbie Jones
Park and Recreation Department
Louise
Don Jones
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Elks Ladys
Wasco
Jackie Packard
Scott
Joy Dang
Joy
Pam Snyder
Gawg’s
Death of Eugene W. Thomas 57 Shafter native dies in Cheyenne
Eugene W. Thomas 57 formerly of Shafter died July 3 1991 after a lengthy illness at Memorial Hospital Cheyenne Wyoming Services were held July 5 in Cheyenne with internment at Weider Spawn Chapel He was born May 27 1934 in Missouri Survivors include wife Helen two sons Johnny Shafter Randy Stockton one daughter Brenda Cheyenne brother Hershel and sisters Betty and Cora
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Eugene W. Thomas
Shafter
Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne
Wyo
Weider Spawn Chapel
Thomas
Missouri
Helen
Johnny
Randy
Stockton
Brenda
Editorial calls keeping promised senior relief funding
An editorial argues that money budgeted for poor seniors remains undisbursed, noting a $30 monthly benefit is crucial for Social Security and Medicare recipients. It urges Washington to fulfill the promise to seniors, quoting Ron Pollack of Families USA Foundation.
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Washington
Ron Pollack
Families USA Foundation
Free preventive health care offered to Kern seniors over 60
Kern County Health Department offers health assessments counseling and health promotion services for seniors over 60. Appointments required for health assessments. June clinics include Shafter Senior Center June 12 and 28 505 Sunset Shafter 746-4049. A diabetes coping presentation is set for June 17 at Walker Senior Center 505 Sunset Ave. Call 805-861-2644 or 861-3631 for information.
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Kern County Health Department
Claudia Jonah
Shafter
Shafter Senior Center
Sunset
Mon
Walker Senior Center
Sunset Ave
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Georgette Kadel
Darrell Barton
Lerdo Highway
Roy Patrick
Thomas Is
Brother
Hershel
Sisters
Betty and
Cora
Delano Diagnostic Imaging
Delano
Garces Hwy
Seventh Street
Steven D. Gilbertson
D.D.S. Wasco Family Dental Office
Chuck Wright
Sil Central Ave
Beech Avenue
Holiday Ford
South Beech