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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1994
Page
2
The Shafter Woman’s Club held its annual quilt drawing at Manuel Park at 3 p.m. during the Shafter Potato and Cotton Festival. The winning ticket was owned by Jodi Dahlin. The club thanks all participants in the quilt project, an annual fundraiser operated by club members.
Voters in Shafter cast ballots on measures 177 to 180 including tax exemptions and bonds for local schools earthquakes parks and water conservation with precincts listed at Veteran's Hall United Methodist Church Primera Iglesia Bautista Valley Bible Church Church of the Nazarene The Kattenhorn home and other locations. The measures would affect property taxes nonprofit exemptions and funding for higher education and infrastructure.
The Shafter Press notes Jackie Lankford was omitted from the May Festival Committee member list in last week’s edition. The correction updates the roster to include Lankford among the committee members.
Approximately 1 billion dollars are planned for improvements to college campuses statewide. Porterville College targets an Adaptive Physical Education Center with plans and drawings. CSU Bakersfield initiates renovation of the old library into School of Education classrooms and Business and Public Administration Building. Engineering drawings cover campus telecommunications infrastructure and related infrastructure projects.
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