City Council Debates MiSwaco Services and Summer Education
Council discusses AT&T phone service for the MiSwaco site with a 4 363 29 fee and city reimbursement. MiSwaco funds 900000 for off site improvements. Three summer education projects considered include a 14950 computer lab with 30 netbooks, 33000 reading camp for five weeks at Veteran s Hall, and a five week kindergarten readiness program serving 90 children in Richland Schools.
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David Franz
Franz
Veteran's Hall
Franz and City push to place books with youngsters
Shafter’s Schools Projects Director David Franz spearheads literacy work in kindergarten and first grade. A volunteer reading program includes about 20 Shafter High School students who visit Sequoia Elementary weekly to read to younger pupils, averaging 40 to 50 kindergartners and first graders each session.
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Shafter
David Franz
Franz
Shafter High School
Sequoia Elementary
Community events and service notices in Shafter Wasco area
The Shafter Wasco area invites readers to share story ideas via editor contact and to visit 406 Central Avenue in Shafter for Wasco Tribune distribution. A Church of Christ free weekly soup dinner runs Thursdays 5:30 to 7:30 PM open to all. Volunteers are sought for May 14 Fly-In and pancake breakfast at Minter Field Museum. Saturdays 10 AM to 2 PM to sign up. The Wasco Shafter Alumni Football game is March 25 at Wasco High School 7 PM. Shafter High Relay for Life Club dinner March 25 at 6 PM in the Shafter High cafeteria with raffle. Distinguished Young Woman of Shafter pageant is March 18, 2011 at Starrh Performing Arts Center. tickets via Kathy Enns. Shafter Recreation and Parks District hosts Angel Food Ministries orders at 700 E Tulare Ave. call 661-746-3303.
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Wasco Tribune
Central Avenue
Shafter
Shafter High Relay For Life Club
Shafter High
Shafter-Wasco Relay For Life
Connie
Terri Gonzalez
Starrh
Shafter High School
Kathy Enns
Shafter Recreation and Parks District
Angel Food
Angel Food Ministries
United States
E. Tulare Avenue
Starrh Performing Arts Center
Shafter Press Finds New Office After Fire
The Shafter Press and Wasco Tribune plan relocation after a February 24 fire. Sales Manager Jason Reed is securing a new office at 406 Central Avenue, Shafter, while staff operate from Reed Print, Inc. Bakersfield. Archives are stored at Beale Memorial Library with microfilm and print copies, and a project to add valley papers to newsarchives.com may take two years.
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Wasco Tribune
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Central Avenue
Shafter
Bakersfield
Reed Print, Inc
Press and Tribune
Beale Memorial Library
Chris Livingtson
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Kern County
California
Shafter Progress
Livingston
Newsarchives.com
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