Shafter Scenes Distribution Dates Announced
SHAFTER SCENES will be distributed to all eligible today in Buttonwillow at 131 E. First Street from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and on Thursday July 14 in Shafter at the First Mexican Baptist Church at 285 E. Lerdo from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Buttonwillow
E. First Street
Shafter
First Mexican Baptist Church
E. Lerdo
Kern County ‘Onomic Opportunity Corporation
ECEOC
E. F. Street
Shafter Buttonwillow Roadrunners sign-ups set for fall program
The Shafter and Buttonwillow Roadrunners Youth Football program opens signups for sixth to eighth graders weighing 95 to 145 pounds. Practice starts August 15 with a carnival game at Arvin on September 3, 1988. Contact Larry Whitby at 746-4948 or Jerry Nixon at 746-5579 for details.
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Shafter/Buttonwillow Roadrunners
Arvin
Larry Whitbey
Jerry Nixon
New DMV Office Construction Underway in Spel
The California Department of Motor Vehicles moves toward a new site at Walker Pacific Avenue in Shafter. Developer Michael Hair plans to reconstruct the interior and renovate the exterior with new windows and stucco while the City and Kern County finalize the Shafter Wasco Administrative and Justice Court Complex project. Staff expect a more spacious space with updated computer readouts for car registrations and licenses.
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California Department of Motor Vehicles
Spel
Ill
Kc . Walker
Pacific Avenue
Michael Hair
Criswell
Susan Valdez
Shafter Council Tables Half Cent Tax Proposal
Shafter City Council postponed action on a proposed half cent sales tax for 20 years. The plan, from Citizens for Better Transportation and Kern COG, would fund regional road projects including widening Central Valley Highway, with revenue split debates among Kern County cities and the county. Nomination filing for city seats opens July 18, 1988 at City Hall.
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Shafter City
Citizens For Better Transportation Inen
Kern County Council of Governments
Kern Cog
Central Valley Highway
Euclid Avenue
Shafter
Seventh Standard Road
Kern County
City Hall
James Street
Kern River Canyon
Eteun
Unclear excerpt on Ross and vitals from 1900s livestock notes
Fragmentary OCR text references Tom Ross and a discussion of horse or animal care with terms like yearlings, gestation, and a halter. Mentions Shelley and Harold Nottingham. no clear event or date, rendering a brief, disjointed livestock–care snippet with minimal verifiable facts.
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Pearl Wilkinson
Shafter Press
Wilkinson
Mel Parrett
Parrett
Bakersfield Country Club
Stockdale Country Club
Mel
DMV
Rae County
Ason New
Wasco
Ies
Council
Wade McKinney
McKinney
John Guinn
Johnny Thomas
Thomas
Bakersfield
Ree
Air Solk
AEP Rao Eee
Ll Socr
Tom Ross
Jeffries
Hk Sd Hen
Caine
Shelley Ae Eee
Harold Nottingham
Opan
Ross
Tom Ross Haz Tseu
Jeffries Farm
Ress
Cphote
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