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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1988

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Prayer Breakfast Celebrates 75 Years of Hope in Shafter

Shafter Woman's Club hosts its annual community prayer breakfast on Saturday at 8:30 with theme Celebrating 75 Years of Hope. Guest speakers include Sandy Armstrong David Kadel and Cathy Prout. Renewal Singers Randy Toews Cheryl Toews Edward Peters and Dianna Agee will perform with Chris Starrh on piano. Community invited. Representatives from the nia Youth Authority will attend the Shafter City Dome meeting on March 28 at 7 p.m. Shafter shows interest in the facility site.

Shafter Woman's Club Shafter Sandy Armstrong David Kadel Cathy Prout Randy Toews Cheryl Toews Edward Peters Dianna Agee Chris Starrh Nia Youth Authority Shafter City Dome

Snow White comes to Shafter with LAPD event

LAPD presents Snow White at Veterans Hall on March 29 at 2 p.m. admission is 1 with a snack bar. Free Easter Egg Hunt for children 10 and under on March 30 at 11 a.m. at the Sports Complex. Also details on Babe Ruth League signup, SPAGHETTI Dinner, and related youth activities.

Shafter LAPD Veterans Hall Babe Ruth SHS

Richland school board initiates contract talks for 1988-89

Trustees met March 21 to review the proposed 1988-89 contract presented by the Richland Teachers Association signaling start of negotiations. A public hearing on the California School Employees Association Chapter 39 contract was on the agenda. A number of operational actions and bids were approved, including facilities fee increase, budget transfers, and new purchases.

Richland School Board of Trustees Richland Teachers Sociation California School Employees Association RSD CSSA Lyndon Payne Near Ment Co Shafco Mickey, Casanova & Sack

Minter Field District Meeting Discusses Signs Hangers and Costs

The Minter Field Airport District directors met March 15 to review street signs and speed limit postings, a $2120 Massey Ferguson tractor for weed control, and lighting upgrades estimated at 3500 to 3900 dollars. They approved common-wall rectangular hangars and planned bids, with PWS General Construction preparing the site.

Minter Field Matt Etcheverry P.W.S. General Construction MFAD P.W.S Old River Old River Crop Dusting Etcheverry WatBirds Anthe Golden Air National Guard Fresno John Harmon Harmon

Winners named in Kern County fair housing poster contest

The Fair Housing Good Neighbors poster contest awarded 1st place to Julio Encinas and 2nd to David Aguirre for the 1988 poster distributed in Kern County. Winners attend a Fair Housing Awards Dinner on March 13 at the Red Lion Inn and gain entry to the Southern California contest with potential savings bonds. Judges included Supervisor Roy Ashburn and Vice-mayor Patricia Smith.

Fae Julio Encinas Kern County David Aguirre Red Lion Inn Roy Ashburn

Shafter planners consider eliminating curb and gutter on rural parcel

At the March 15 meeting the Shafter Planning Commission heard Odie Miller Hal Christensen and Charley Carlton request to delete curb and gutter from a tentative parcel at the northeast corner of Poplar and Los Angeles Street. They propose roughly 2.99 acre lots and using a swale for drainage to keep a rural character.

Shafter Planning Commission Odie Miller Hal Christensen Charley Carlton Poplar and Los Angeles Street Miller

Shafter Considers Rural Development Standards and Lerdo Way

Shafter Public Works reviews rural development standards as an advantage for city growth and prepares an ordinance for Planning Commission review on April 5. Lerdo Highway right of way requirements and downtown parking district guidelines are discussed, with cost estimates and alternative plans to be presented at the April meeting.

Ting Shafter Public Works Department Planning Commission Planning Department Lerdo John Guinn Guinn

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