Shafter Police Dept Announces New Hours and Local Events
The Shafter Police Department sets Monday to Saturday hours 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. with Sundays and holidays closed. after hours report crimes by knocking and using the intercom. Patrol remains 24/7. Also noted are Alanon meetings at Shafter Rehabilitation Center 588 East Lerdo Highway from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and a Narcotics meeting starting June 19 at the same center.
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Cherokee Strip Residents Alarmed by Water Contamination Test
Nine Cherokee Strip residents including Ann Griffith age 53 had blood tests showing various EDB levels after bottled water use. Samples were taken at Clinica Sierra Vista two months ago and sent to a Pennsylvania lab for analysis amid local questions about accuracy.
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Clinica Sierra Vista
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Graduation Night Highlights Shafter High Seniors
Shafter High School held a June 6 awards ceremony in the auditorium as graduates accepted academic athletic and community service scholarships and awards. Administrators faculty and guests congratulated students stepping through six stations to receive recognition. Many graduates outlined plans for college athletics and further study, with scholarships ranging up to more than $7,000.
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Shafter High School
Ott Earns Top Honors Amid Strong Senior Year
Lan Ott, a high school senior, earns straight A's and multiple awards including Bausch and Lomb Medal for scientific promise, Bank of America Math and Science plaque, D.A.R. Good Citizen, American Legion leadership and scholarship, and President's Academic Fitness. He holds a 4.11 GPA with 1400 SAT, leads as senior class president, German Club president, and Ski Club treasurer, participates in academic decathlon, Mock Trial, and junior activities, with time for football and baseball.
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Bank of America
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American Legion
C.S.F
Robert C. Byrd
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S.A.T
Joe Frizzell
Paul Alvidrez
Hal Christensen
Ott
CSUB graduation speaker Jennifer Anderson leads spring ceremonies
Jennifer Anderson of Shafter served as student speaker at CSUB spring graduation with Dr. Ruth Love as commencement orator. Anterior notes list Anderson’s forensics, student council, sorority activity, and honors track, plus plans for a master's in speech communications at Miami University of Ohio.
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Ricky Wynn Friesen
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Norman Friesen
University of Kansas
Jennifer Anderson
California State University
Bakersfield
Ruth Loveans
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Shafter High
Illinois
North Dakota
Anderson
David
Mary Anderson
Associated Students
American Forensics Association
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Communications Society
Pan Hellenic Council
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32nd annual achievement banquet honors area students
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture held its 32nd annual achievement banquet at Richland Intermediate School honoring outstanding students from area schools. Decorations, medals, and live music by Shafter High School bands framed the ceremony led by Mistress of Ceremonies Sandy Wiedmann with local officials present.
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Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Richland Intermediate
Shafter High School
Sandy Wiedmann
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