Community events and school notices from Shafter region
Richland Unified Board cancels last Monday meeting with possible reschedule. Buttonwillow Chamber 38th Annual Dinner and Mayor's Race set for March 11 at Buttonwillow School Auditorium. St Therese Church hosts St Patrick's Day Deep Pit BBQ on March 12 from 3 to 7 pm. Adults 6, children 3. take outs available. Bakersfield AmeriPoliti installation and officers on March 11 at 6:30 pm at El Pollo Pollo. speaker Deanna Rodriguez Root on grand jury. Rio Bravo Greeley Kindergartners fingerprinting March 29. Hall Ambulance to perform. Rio Bravo Greeley adds Bill Evans as part time assistant principal. Shafter Diamond Jubilee history book due March 12 with autograph party at the Depot. $10 plus tax. Wrestling Club signups for boys seven and up. practices at old Shafter High Gym on stage. Coach Joe Lopez to sign up Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5.
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St. Therese’s
West Lerdo Highway
Bakersfield
Ameri Politi
Aise
el Pollo Pollo
Cet
Deanna Rodriguez Root
Grand Jury
Rio Bravo- Greeley School
Hall Ambulance
Shafter
Shafter High School
Joe Lopez
Groves Wins Miss Kern County Crown in Bakersfield
Shafter High senior Jennifer Groves, 17, won the Miss Kern County title in Bakersfield beating eight rivals. She received a $1,200 scholarship and will study fashion merchandising at Brooks College. Groves plans a career and family balance, with hobbies in jazz, ballet, modeling, and more.
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Shafter
Kern County
Bakersfield
Groves
Jack and
Selita Groves
Shafter High School
Lyle’s College of Beauty
Abigail Lyn Barwick
SHS
Brooks College
Long Beach
Northwest Ballet Company
DuFresne Dance Studio
di Stevens
Rick Fletcher
Jan Dana
Shafter Soroptomist Club marks second year of service
Sharon Biloff leads the growing Soroptomist International group in Shafter now entering its second year after forming in 1987. The club supports local projects such as Teen Challenge and convalescent home equipment while backing world wide efforts like clean drinking water and Project Peru training for women.
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Sharon Biloff
Soroptomist International
Soroptomist
the United
Sandy
Salinas
Shafter
Biloff
Rotarians
Federation International
Project
Peru
Weir Ten
Sacramento
Different approach to teen problems by The Edge tour
A Florida company, Young American Showcase, promotes talking with teens by using live entertainment. In Shafter High School and Richland Intermediate School, five performers from The Edge presented music and comedy to show a different coping method. The ten month nationwide tour aims to encourage teens to seek trusted help from friends when feeling down.
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Shafter High School
Richland Intermediate School
Edge
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By Stephen McFadden
Richland
Richland Unified School District
Board of Trustees
Buttonwillow Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Buttonwillow
Rio Bravo-Greeley School
Bill Evans
Evans
Ser
Jennifer
Jennifer Groves
Jack Groves
Soroptomists
By Terri Murray
Club
Stony Ep
Soroptomist Club
Pat Jones
Usda Cotton Research Station
Green
Weather Report
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