Beautiful Bakersfield Awards Honor Hart for Education
Leo B. Hart of Shafter was honored with the Beautiful Bakersfield Award for Education at the Red Lion Inn on June 27, presented by Jim Burke Ford via Jerry Stanley who accepted onHart’s behalf. Hart, a 1939 Kern County Schools leader and University of Arizona graduate, built a Weedpatch Camp school for Dust Bowl children and later earned a 1986 Humanitarian Award from Arizona. Flora Nichols of The Shafter Press profiled Hart after his return from the ceremony.
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Bakersfield
Red Lion Inn
Leo B. Hart
Shafter
Jim Burke Ford
Jerry Stanley
Hart
Stanley
American West” Magazine
University of Arizona
Kern County
The
Flora Nichols
Shafter Press
Edna
Jenny Ingle and Rochelle Hampton Lead Kern County Youth Band
Jenny Ingle and Rochelle Hampton headline a Kern County youth band of 80 members from 20 schools ages 12 to 21. The group, five years old, travels in summer and will perform at Disneyland on July 17 18, with an invitation to the 1988 World’s Fair in Australia. Hampton plays saxophone and stays with friends in Shafter. Ingle plays French horn and is an Honor Band member in the Kern County Music Festival.
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Bakersfield
SHS
Jenny Ingle
Kern County
Richland
Shafter United Methodist Church
Ingle
Starlight Foundation Send Lara Family To Disneyland
Craig Lara a 2 year old diagnosed with neuroblastoma in November 1986 travels with his parents Jessie and Kim and sister Stacy to Disneyland funded by the Starlight Foundation. Doctors at UCLA and Mercy Hospital treated him with chemotherapy and surgery while Kern Regional Center provided weekly home tutoring. The family, supported by relatives, plans a two day trip to meet Mickey Mouse as Craig fights the cancer with monthly chemotherapy and a broviac line for draws and drug delivery.
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Craig Lara
Disneyland
Jessie
Kim
Stacy
Starlight Foundation
Craig
Mercy
Little Craig
UCLA
Kern Regional Center
Kim Lara
Belridge School
Laras
Shafter
Buttonwillow
Mickey Mouse
Lara’s
Joseph Myers
American Cancer Society
Kern County
Myers
Daily Birthday and Anniversary Listings
July 15 to July 21 section notes birthdays for Toni VanDeValk Darleen Hooper Elizabeth Peters Kimberlie Ebling Zoe Ann Smith Kermen Jacobsen Jerry Ratzlaff Chris Grundy Reba Ebling Romulo Arroyo John Peterson Brian Gladden Doris Unruh Curt Parrett Jinny Stearman Harland Dominey Iris Dominey July 16 to July 21 anniversaries include Lester and Grace Lewis Ben and Leora Peters Deval and LaDona Rawlins Robert and Zoe Ann Smith Mike and Cindy McNab Vera Kern Wyman and Leoda Stark Randy and Loretta Searcy Art and Donna Penner.
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Toni VanDeValk
Lester and
Grace Lewis
Ben
Leora Peters
Deval
LaDona Rawlins
Darleen Hooper
Elizabeth Peters
Kimberlie Ebling
Wayne Wood
Melinda Zachary
Robert
Zoe Ann Smith
Kermen Jacobsen
Jerry Ratzlaff
Chris Grundy
Reba Ebling
Romulo Arroyo
Mike
Cindy McNab
Rodney Isaac
Curt
Jinny Parrett
Danny
Kathy Stearman
Harland
Iris Dominey
John Peterson
Brian Gladden
Doris Unruh
Vera
Renda Kern
Wyman
Leoda Stark
Jerry Keeley
Teresa Stewart
John Putman
Robert Smith
Randy
Loretta Searcy
Hazel Nixon
Dale Ashley
Rose DeClippel
Art
Donna Penner
Community Calendar events and meeting schedule
The notice lists civic and service group meetings from July 15 to 21. CBMC Kiwanis Lions Den Richland School District American Legion Rotary American Legion Auxiliary Buttonwillow School Board and Planning Commission meet at various times and venues including Yee's Steak House Veterans Hall City Hall and the Music Building.
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CBMC
Yee’s Steak House
Kiwanis Club
Veteran’s Hall
Buttonwillow Chamber
Lions den
Richland School District Board
American Legion
Rotary
Shafter Motel
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Hall
Buttonwillow
KCEOC Lunch Menu Highlights Weekly Choices
The menu lists daily meals for KCEOC including Chicken Cacciatore with rice and green beans, Turkey Ham with fruit glaze and Brussels sprouts, Salisbury steak with mashed potatoes, and Chicken Creole with spinach. Each entry includes bread, a fruit or dessert, margarine, and milk. Meals are scheduled for Friday July 17 and Wednesday July 22 with varied sides and beverages.
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Beautiful Bakersfield Awards
Rochelle Hampton
Golden Empire Suns
Lara
Susan Valdez
KCEOC
Maxfactor
Girls & Ladies
Weason
Central Ave
California
Pepsi
Wasco
Janzens Drug Store
7Th Street
Vasco
Santa Barbara Savings and Loan
Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Insurance Services
SBS Investments, Inc
FSLIC
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