Medina places in CIF State Wrestling at Bakersfield
Medina, Medina's lone Generals representative, placed in the top twenty at 171 pounds in the CIF State Wrestling Championships at Rabobank Arena. The junior, finishing 36-12, defeated Dominic Borelli 10-3 before losing to Anthony Duarte 17-0. He later beat Aric Sumner 10-8 and then fell to Conor Tombetta, ending his season. Medina earned the Pursuing Victory with Honor award, part of a strong season for coach Rick Gabin and Patrick Haulk.
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Shafter
Rene Medina
Generals
CIF
Bakersfield
Rabobank Arena
Grappler
Medina
Rick Gabin
Fountain Valley High School
Anthony Duarte
Duarte
FVHS
Weaverville-Trinity High School
Aric Sumner
Sumner
State
Conor
SHS
I-1
Patrick Haulk
Sequoia students aid Shafter Animal Control effort
Sequoia Elementary sixth grade volunteers from Community Service Inc led by Judy West and Ann Strader donate to Shafter Animal Control. The thirteen member group has funded projects including Pennies for Pups raising 270 dollars plus towels. They collected dog biscuits for humans and sold food items to raise funds and plan future shelter visits.
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Community Service, Inc
CSI
Sequoia Elementary
Shafter Animal Control
Judy West
Ann Strader
Shafter
West
Shyanne Bozarth
Animal Shelter
Community notice and event tips from local groups
Readers are invited to suggest stories by emailing or calling 746-4942 or visiting Angelfood Ministries at the Church of God. Linda 661-746-6978 and Ruth 661-746-7971 share contact details. Angelfood offers $65 value for $30 and takes Wasco orders Tuesdays, Thursdays 10 am to 2 pm and Wednesdays 4 pm to 7 pm, with a March 16 deadline. Brandi at 910-8075 provides Shafter High School Winterguard event details for March 14 at South High School, 4:30 pm.
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Angelfood Ministries
Church of God
Linda
Ruth
Westside Family Fellowship
Wasco
Wwangelfood
Shafter High School
South High School
South High
Brandi
Shafter Recreation Offers Youth Volleyball and Adult Leagues
The Shafter Recreation and Parks District is taking registrations for a 2009 youth volleyball league and adult coed volleyball plus men and women basketball leagues with a March 16 deadline. Also, Junior Miss scholarship tickets go on sale for the March 20 event at Shafter High School. contact Kathy Enns at 661 746 6190. The Shafter Chamber hosts a Business Networking Mixer March 19 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Sparklean of Shafter, 203 Central Avenue.
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Shafter Recreation and Parks District
Shafter High School
Kathy Enns
Shafter
Robin Hood Comedy at Shafter High Drama Club
Shafter High School drama club staged three shows of The Some What True Tale of Robin Hood last weekend. Andrew Folsom led as Robin Hood with Lauren Ogle as Maid Marian, Ryan Mann as Prince John, Matthew Wolfe as Sheriff, and Kenny Hugo narrating as the Town's Guy during the comic melodrama.
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Shafter High School
Robin Hood
Andrew Folsom
Lauren Ogle
Maid Marian
Ryan Mann
Prince John
Matthew Wolfe
Sheriff
Guy
Kenny Hugo
Robin
Nottingham
Rick Sharp ALS fundraiser draws Shafter community support
Ricky's Rebels hosted a Saturday softball fundraiser for Rick Sharp, a Shafter resident and former city employee diagnosed with ALS. Families wore Rebels shirts while players from eight co ed teams paid $200 each, supporting home retrofitting as the disease progresses. Sharp, upbeat, credits support groups for help and notes ongoing ALS awareness efforts since last fall’s Bakersfield walk raised about $1,400.
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Rick Sharp
City of
Shafter
Lou Gerig
Sharp
Rick
Rebels
Bakersfield
Becky Sharp
Shafter Community Chest
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Sequoia Service Club
By Alexis Stokes
Oka
Angelfood Ministeries
S.com
Winterguard
Chamber of Commerce
Emia As
Mariai
Merry Men
Ricky
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