Community Activity Highlights in Shafter June Events
Shafter hosts a free car wash for seniors at Central Valley Highway and Shafter Avenue parking lot from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday June 25. The Shafter Library offers a Summer Reading Program Dragons Dreams and Daring Deeds from June 13 to July 30, open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Thursday. call 746-2156. Kern County Health Dept conducts June clinics at 329 Central Valley Highway including Family Planning June 22 and Pregnancy Screening June 27, with appointments at 746-7562. The Shafter Pool hosts Family Night June 24, 7-9:30 p.m., $2 per person. Vacation Bible School at Shafter Congregational Church June 20-24, 9-11:45 a.m., theme Holyland Adventure. call 746-2187. Valley Bible Church Vacation Bible School June 20-24, 8:45-11:30 a.m., theme Kingdom of the Son. call 746-3353. Immunizations and physicals for Kinder garten on June 22, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. at National Health Services 655 S. Central Valley Hwy. call 746-9194. Alzheimer's Q&A at Shafter Convalescent Hospital June 29, 5:30 p.m.. call 746-3912.
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Noisy summer music restrictions split Shafter neighborhoods
Residents face Shafter Municipal Code 8.24.020 restricting sound amplification in residential zones. Citations possible if music exceeds ambient levels at 50 feet on public property or 20 feet from private property lines, with police warnings and possible court action after a signed complaint.
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Shafter Town HallMeeting set for June 30 at Veterans Hall
About 170 residents attended the January Town Hall in Shafter. The June 30 meeting will be held at 6 30 p m in the Veterans Hall 301 California Avenue with city staff and KernCOG representatives discussing growth plans, police services, transportation issues, and neighborhood programs. Attendees on the utility list will receive invitations.
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Peterson chosen as Paramedic of the Year
Shafter native Jill Peterson has been named Kern County Paramedic of the Year by the Kern County Board of Supervisors and Kern County Emergency Services. The Delano Ambulance Service lead trainer and quality assurance coordinator, she has a long record of community service and medical instruction.
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Duck Cover Hold On Earthquake Safety Guidance
Public safety guidance summarizes three core moves for quakes from the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services and Red Cross. It details dropping down covering head and neck, holding on if under furniture, and staying in place until shaking stops. It adds home, vehicle, and outdoor safety steps and urges calls to 911 only for life threatening situations.
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