Prize scam exposed by BBB warning valley residents
The Better Business Bureau of the San Joaquin Valley warns consumers about a prize scam promising million dollar returns after a $20 processing fee. scammers tied to Las Vegas based Lapham Vargas Cornell push as Bureau of Public Relations and America. Call BBB at 322-2074 or visit their site for details.
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Better Business Bureau
San Joaquin Valley
Las Vegas
Bureau of Public Relations
LVAAP
America
Twilight Tours Return to CALM in Bakersfield
CALM in Bakersfield offers four Twilight Tours this summer on July 30 and August 6 13 and 20 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m with extended hours 9 a m to 5 p m that day. Visitors may bring picnics and enjoy the zoo after hours with cooler evening activity. For details call 872 2266 or visit calmzoo.org.
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California Living Museum
CALM
Lake Ming
Hart Park
Alfred Harrell
Bakersfield
Lana Fain
Calmzoo.org
Bakersfield police report two gun violence incidents
July 11 2005 a suspicious death occurred at 3817 K Street Bakersfield. Rochelle Mackey 27 died at the scene at 4 44 am an autopsy was scheduled for the day. On July 13 2005 Savothy Y 18 was shot in the hand by Hue Nay 30 after refusing to join a gang Nay was taken into custody and booked for assault with a deadly weapon. Sarothy declined medical treatment.
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Rochelle Mackey
Bakersfield
K Street
K’ St
Savothy Y
Savothy
Hue Nay
Nay
Kern County
Sarothy
Police Activity and Arrests Across Multiple Dates
A sequence of police reports lists arrests for obstructing officers domestic violence and related offenses between July 6 and July 12, 2005. Suspects include Melvin Cross, Mario Fuentes, Jimmy Ramay, Efrain Hernandez Jr, Heladio Perez, Jesse Weldon Bogan, James Bayne, and David Lopez Valdes, with ages ranging from 19 to 53. Locations span Fresno Avenue, Elk Poso, Curtis, Kathleen, Prince, Mettler Tulare, CVH Pacific, and Shafter Munzer intersections.
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Fresno Ave
Batt
Vic Ord
Prevent Domes Viol
Melvin Ray Cross
WMA
Elk Poso
WAR Bench Ours
Mario Rios Fuentes
HMA
Curtis
Jimmy Dale Ramay
Kathleen, Batt
Efrain Hernandez Jr
Prince
Prevat Domes Viol
Heladio Perez
Tulare
Jesse Ira
Abandoned Dalmatian mix Buster seeks home at rescue
Buster a 1 to 2 year old male Dalmatian mix is very sweet and loves attention. Adoption fee 62 dollars includes neutering and rabies vaccination. Visit or call 746-2140 or shattercritters.petfinder.com. Open hours listed. dogs and cats at PetSmart Bakersfield Oswell Street. Also offers hot weather care tips for pets with water and cooling ideas.
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Buster
Shattercritters
Petfinder
PetSmart
Oswell Street
Bakersfield
Palo Verde Trees Spotted In Santa Barbara Area Study
Journal notes compare Mexican palo verde Parkinonia aculeata and blue palo verde Cercidium trees near Justin Court and Santa Barbara sites. Authors visit Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and Mount Carmel Church Montecito to compare leaves, spines, and flowering patterns with Desert Museum hybrids discussed in Sunset Book.
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Justin Court
Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Highway 99
Sunset Western Garden
Desert Museum
Mount Carmel Church
East Valley Road
Montecito
Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program Applications Open
Congressman Jim Costa announced that the U S Department of State is accepting Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program applications for the 2006 2007 academic year Educators must be U S citizens in full time positions at least in their third year fluent in English and may apply to teach or administrator roles in Argentina Brazil Estonia Finland or Morocco among other countries The Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board selects participants and supports international educational exchange.
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Jim Costa
CA-20
US Department of State
Costa
Argentina
Brazil
Estonia
Finland
Morocco
J. William Fulbright
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BBB
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David Lopez Valdes
Shyanne Bozarth
Animal Control Manager
Judy
Walt Bergen Botanical Journal
North Kern Christian School
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ANA
Northkernc
ORV Meni Arene
Loenrole
J-Based Christian Education
N Environm
Ristian.org
Ater
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Hampion Cooler
Essick
Hampion Cooler Corporation
By Essick
Tale
Cather
Sthess Attn
Chester Avenue
Walker Street
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High Street
Delano
Wasco
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