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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1988
Page
13
Students Against Driving Drunk host a March 18 dance in SHS cafeteria from 7:30 to 10:30. Sounds Shaper DJ plays past and present tunes in a 40s 50s style. dress optional. Admission 3 dollars non ASB 2.50. Also notes scholarships for seniors and yearbooks available.
At the March meeting SRPD directed a surveyor for a paved parking lot at minimal cost. The board approved funds actions and fundraisers, including selling beef pepperoni sticks for 1 each and commemorative Pepsi cups for Shafter’s 75th anniversary. Adult basketball open gym was dropped for lack of interest. adult volleyball thrives. The district van will be re conditioned and benches debated for the sports complex. City Hall use fees of 25 apply from March 1. Future meetings move to the W C Walker Senior Center on the second Tuesday at 7 p.m.
The text notes rapid softwood maturation in South Africa enabling use as mine props and timber, a rich west coast fish catch with 600,000 tons annually from 200 nautical miles, and strict conservation measures including closed seasons and quotas. It also mentions abalone, oysters, prawns, kingclip, lobster, and a Cape Town street gospel scene observed by travelers.
Coach Curtis salutes a young Monache girls team that finished second in league behind Vasco and Corcoran after a season built on fundamentals, conditioning, and teamwork. Key players include Berg 167 points, Flud 159, Alvarez 44, Aguilera 35, Gutierrez 19, Ingle 10, Cervantes 7, Kern 5, Bryant 2, and McCurdy 2 across 15 games. Some game stats for West, McFarland, Coalinga, and Corcoran unavailable.
Sign ups begin March 21 at 700 E Tulare Ave Shafter for Stingrays Swim Team March 21 to April 4. Kindergarten through eighth grade welcome with a 25 dollar fee covering swimsuit. practice starts April 4 at the Aquatic Center with pro sessions. Also open for Youth Baseball Softball ages 5 to 18 with 15 dollar fee and includes hat shirt and pants. track sign ups March 21 to March 15 per player with transportation to meets. For details contact SRPD office 700 E Tulare Ave 746-3303.
MFAD board approves up to 4500 for a tractor to control weeds at Minter Field Airport. Other actions include taxiway sterilization for Runway 3.0, trimming two eucalyptus trees, and buying a new copy machine. A presentation by Kern County Roads official Solabehere covered street and ramp repairs.
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