Shafter Council weighs Vet's Hall take over and approves 2010 11 budget
The council heard a resident raise concerns about the county ending maintenance of local Veterans Halls including Shafter. Mayor Prout said they will discuss options to operate or volunteer to run the hall. The council approved the 2010 2011 budget totaling 45 572 148 with expenditures of 13 861 924 and a fund balance of 31 033 635.
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Legion Auxiliary Post
Kern County
Shafter Veterans Hall
Morgan
Cathy Prout
John Guinn
East Shafter Waterline
Guinn
Coucnil
Community events in Shafter include boxing, wrestling camp, and classes
The Shafter Police Activities League hosts a boxing exhibition June 19 at 1 p.m. in Shafter High School gym with free admission. Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church runs a wrestling camp July 19 23. registration ends July 1 and includes a camp T shirt. Recreation District seeks summer basketball Zumba and line dancing instructors start July 6 Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. Angel Food Ministries serves as an area host site offering groceries with no income minimum. orders at 700 E Tulare Ave. call 661 746-3303 for details. A Job Fair by Assemblyman Danny Gilmore is June 17 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 2800 Gateway Ave Bakersfield. Minter Field Air Museum raffle for Springfield 1911 A1 .45 pistol draws Dec 31 2010. must be 18+. Tickets from museum or members.
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Shafter Police Activities League
Shafter High School
Kern County
Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Shafter Recreation and Park District
Minter Field Air Museum
Interfield Air Ma
Cery, Com
Shafter Recreation and Parks District
Angel Food
Angel Food Ministries
United States
E. Tulare Avenue
Shafter
City grows Firearms facility with donations and new features
City accepts four seven donations from Rimer Homes and A Better Container Company totaling 4670 dollars including two trailers a 10 by 45 foot former Animal Control office and a 24 by 60 foot mobile office donated at no cost. The Firearms facility serves about 14 contracted entities including Kern County Probation Department Westec CHP Buttonwillow and more and offers pistol rifle and simulators training with an only 200 yard rifle bay in the Southern Valley. Inmates from Community Correctional Facility help with construction and landscaping as the council approves labor acceptance for the project.
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Rimer Homes
Better Container Company
Shafter Firearms
Kern County Probation Department
Westec
CHP
Buttonwillow
Fivecoat
HEARTS Connection visits Shafter Community Collaborative
Wilma Sweeny and Danielle showcased the HEARTS Connection and ACCESS programs for children ages 0 to 5 who do not qualify for Early Start and those who do. The program offers prevention services, parent discussions, and playgroups across Kern County including Bakersfield, Tehachapi, California City, Mojave, Lamont, Delano, Arvin, and Ridgecrest. For information contact Wilma at 328-9055.
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Wilma Sweeny
Danielle
Hearts Connection
Shafter Community Collaborative
Kern Regional Center
Access
Kern County
Bakersfield
Tehachapi
California City
Mojave
Lamont
Delano
Arvin
Ridgecrest
Wilma
City updates Shafter utility bill to move from postcard
The City of Shafter will replace the postcard style water bill with a formal bill featuring tear-off stub and return envelope. InfoSend will print and mail bills, store a one-year history, and online payments may launch by summer. Staff plan to meter about 200 customers per year and add important notices as inserts. For details, contact 746-5001.
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Shafter
InfoSend
Jo Barrick
Shafter Water Service
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PAL Boxing
Job Fair
Danny Gilmore
Gateway Avenue
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By Alexis Stokes
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