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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1993
Page
4
The piece mulls animal reactions to reflections, noting parrots like Sinbad bond with owners and respond to mirrors. It shifts to graduates of 1993, urging self identity, growth, and optimism about futures beyond school with encouragement from Richland-Lerdo School system.
Pastor David E Wahlstrom argues that life is not cheap and links gang activity to family breakdown and loss of godly values. He urges restoring relationships, valuing individuals, and strengthening communities through faith in God to curb crime and abuse.
The second annual Cowboy Poets Evening at the Green Hotel features T D Bayless as guest of honor and four local poets including John Dofflemyer Al Pinetree Ed Brown and Jesse Smith. Dinner at 6 pm with readings to follow Barry Ginsburg provides guitar music underwriters are John Butler and Joe Kirk call Jean Johnson for details
Laura Freyburger announces the AARP Chapter 2809 membership meeting on June 21 at the Veterans Hall. A salad luncheon at noon precedes a slide show on Kern County birds and habitat with Debbie Kroeger from California Living Museum answering questions. A board meeting is planned June 16 at 1 30 p.m. at the W C Walker Senior Center.
Michael Harding, known as Br Pius X, a Shafter resident since 1969, will be ordained a priest by Archbishop William J. Leveda in St Benedict Oregon on June 12 at 10 am. He will continue managing Benedictine Press and assist at nearby parishes with a Mass of Thanksgiving June 19 in Shafter followed by a parish barbecue.
Directory lists church names, pastors, addresses and weekly service times. Churches included: Church of Christ Elmer Prout 850 Minter Avenue. Ebenezer Reformed Vernon Pollema 235 James Street. First Southern Baptist Mike Chaney 250 Northern Street. Pentecostal Church of God Don Pauling 425 South Shafter Avenue. Mennonite Brethren Dave Gerbrandt 400 Kern Street. Valley Bible Church 350 Pine. Shafter Christian Assembly Rev. Tommy D. Creech 520 California Avenue. Shafter Freewill Baptist Dean Long 155 Redwood Drive. Times cover Sunday services, Bible studies, worship and midweek activities.
Belated birthday wishes go to Clara Schnidt Miller who turned 81 on June 6 and celebrated with lunch at El Torito and dinner at Shafter's Golden Flame then a dinner on June 9 at Chateau Basque hosted by her niece Doris Long her husband Bill Long and granddaughter Tara Farmer. APU student Bruce Sperling made the Academic Dean's List with a 3.5 GPA or better and is joined by 567 peers in a 3600 plus student enrollment. William Crawford graduated from College of the Sequoias in Visalia on May 28 after completing the Tulare Kings Peace Officer’s Basic Training Academy, a 16‑week program. The Shafter Press invites social news and can be mailed to P O Box Bing Shafter CA 93263 or delivered to 107 E Lerdo Highway. call Debbie at 746‑4942.
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