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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1987
Page
1
Pat Bryant reports on Shafter events with an active FFA and 4 H presence. Last week included a barn dance and the naming of the FFA Chapter sweetheart. A 1973 pickup burned on Highway 99 near Sellumbdl, with a $100 loss to the pickup bed. Police investigated an arrest connected to Henry, 35, procession details unclear.
MFAD supports Senate Bill 263 to funnel tax revenue from airplane fuel to local air facilities. At the board meeting Feb. 25, trustees tabled land-use decisions on a proposed containment site, while approving a $70,000 loan from the State Aeronautical Administration and allocating funds for prison labor maintenance and hangar work at Minter Field.
The Richland School District aims for balanced curriculum development with clear grade level goals. The board, led by curriculum coordinator Tom Flannagan, emphasizes staff input and district county state cooperation. Budget concerns and potential state action loom as Gov Deukmejian and lawmakers battle over per pupil spending. The district approves a mission statement focused on literacy, economic sufficiency, and citizenship, plus field trip requests, exemption procedures for building fees, and retirement provisions for staff. A junior high home economics class prepares emergency earthquake supply kits.
Shafter city leaders in a special session endorsed a concept to promote economic growth via a private public development mechanism outside the Kern County Board of Trade. City Council member Verl Nash cited inequities in the board makeup while Kern County Supervisor Roy Ashburn warned of ongoing concerns as the county considers the cooperative agreement.
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