St Patricks Day Luncheon and Local Community Notices in Shafter
The St Patricks Day Luncheon at Shafter Convalescent Hospital runs Friday 11 am to 1 pm. Donation includes raffle tickets for a 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass SL Coupe and takeout is available. Also AARP potluck on March 19 at noon. Maple School Chorus bake sale Saturday 10 am to 2 pm. Kim County OCC free commodities distribution March 22 9 am to 3:30 pm at Shafter Veterans Hall.
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St. Patricks’s
AARP
Shafter Veterans Hall
Shafter
Wasco
M-Z
Maple School
Kim County Economic Opportunity Corporation
Shafter Veteran’s Hall
Shafter Plans Hiring of City Planning Director
City Council authorized a new planning director post with a salary range of 35 000 to 000 and tasked the City Manager to begin recruitment. The move aims to ensure adherence to building and zoning codes amid expanding city planning programs. The meeting also formed an employee contracts committee and allowed three more officials to sign city credit cards to streamline expenditures.
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Shafter City
Don Zachary
Wade McKinney
Marland Hiebert
Gary Knox
Jo Barrick
North Shafter
North Park Area
County of
Kern
Shafter
Barrick
North Park Water Company
Jackie Holman
North Park
NPWD
Farmers Home Administration
Holman
Maid of Cotton Ashley Brunson Visits Shafter and Korea
Goodwill ambassador Ashley Brunson, the 52nd Maid of Cotton, celebrated widespread public interest with Korea’s Cotettion show recognition. A CPCSD barbecue honored her at the Shafter Research Station with about 75 researchers and city officials including Mayor Cathy Prout. She recalled official duties from the Cotton Bowl in Dallas to ringing the Wall Street bell at the New York Cotton Exchange.
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Rone Brunson
Maid of Cotton
CPCSD
Tom Cherry
Darlene Williams
Shafter
Ashley Brunson
Brunson
Korea
Michael Jackson
California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors
Cathy Prout
Cotton Council
Texas
Y’all
Dallas
Cotton Exchange
New York
University of Texas Coed
Wall Street
Roy Ashburn
New Northern Municipal Court
Chaney Pat
Don Zachary
Gary Ingle
Fourth District
Kari Hettinger
New county courts complex opens with Jazzy Flourish
The Shafter Wasco county courts and administration complex opened with jazz from a dixie band blue balloons and silver wrapping. Local dignitaries spoke praised the facilities and the community spirit while Scout colors were presented and a Capitol flag was raised.
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Shafter
Wasco County
Kern County
Roy Ashburn
Ashburn
Sible
Boy Scouts of America
Bill Thomas
U.S
Capitol
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Don Zachary
Cheryl Toews
Mike Kotrla
Congregational Church of
Karl Hetting
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Flora Nichols
City
Cathy L. Prout
International
Wasco/Shafter courts
Dixie Nut Cups
Ingle
Roy
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