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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1985
Page
4
A Detroit area reader urges action to thank someone special today not tomorrow, suggesting notes, calls, flowers or visits. The column invites weekly reminders, shares a zucchini casserole recipe from Ida Klein, and describes a church produce exchange to help missionaries and curb waste, inviting reader contact.
Amon Regier attended Girls State in Sacramento from July 17 as part of a program where students form mock city county and state governments under California and U S laws. Alongside Regier two alternates were selected Sherri Jensen and Michelle Wiens.
Helen Rurup coordinates volunteer services in Kern County inviting volunteers of all ages to visit elderly, ill and disabled residents in Bakersfield and nearby areas. Orientation sessions occur every Wednesday at 10 am at 1800 19th Street with calls for more information to the numbers 861-3403 or 861-3412. Volunteers may assist with visiting, shopping, transportation to therapy or medical appointments, and recreational activities.
The John Panici Family expresses gratitude to Mike Svilich, a Richland Intermediate School sixth grade teacher, for his dedication. They describe his class management, extra tutoring, and rewards for effort, noting trips funded by him and his impact on three children who studied under him. They praise his fairness, expectations, and positive influence on student growth.
The Maid of California Beauty Pageant deadline is August 1 for entries into the 1985 California State Fair from August 16 to September 2 in Sacramento. Contestants must meet age, citizenship, residency, and marital status requirements and be single with no felonies or children. The event awards crown, banner, trophy, cash prizes, and winners advance to Miss Hawaiian Tropic International. Summer Bartholomew listed as contact.
The Shafter Convalescent Hospital will host a Hawaiian Luau on July 31 at 6 30 p m at 140 E Tulare Ave Profits will fund a giant screen television for residents Tickets are 5 for adults and free for children under 12 Tickets available at the hospital Contact Sharon or Jackie at 746 3912 between 9 a m and 4 p m
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