Community notices and events in Shafter and Wasco
Community listings include Angelfood Ministries food orders and pickups at Wasco site, Shafter Police Activities League Police Explorer applications, Shafter High School Spring Concert details and dates, City Recreation and Parks guests, American Legion Auxiliary pot luck, Health and Resource fair, and March health clinics at Shafter Public Health office with appointment times and contact numbers.
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Angelfood Ministries
Church of God
Linda
Ruth
Westside Family Fellowship
Wasco
Angelfoodministries.com
Shafter Police Activities League
Martinez
American Legion Auxiliary
City Recreation and Parks Department
Shafter Kern County Department of Public Health
Central Valley Highway
Hopkins Honored by Shafter City Council at March 17 Meeting
Shafter City Council commended Samantha Hopkins for her three years as President of the Shafter Youth Council. The meeting approved the consent calendar including minutes payroll and a April 4 Target Distribution Center company picnic at Manuel Park. Additional items covered include March 28 events at Jesus Saves Church and Apolistic Assembly, an April 18 Minter Field Fly-in, an April 25 electronic waste drop off at Manuel Park, Zerker Road speed limit of 45 mph based on an 85th percentile speed, East Ash Street lighting with $28 962 50 in Gas Tax funds, six new street lights, ACCAP representation and alternates, Maple School waterline project funded by grants, and a Water TCP update before adjournment.
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Shafter City
Samantha Hopkins
Shafter Youth Council
Hopkins
Shafter High School
Cal State Bakersfield
Jon Johnston
Manuel Park
Tribution Center Company
Jesus Saves Church
Apolistic Assembly
Minter Field Air Museum
Alianza Recycling Group of
Bakersfield
Zerker Road
Shafter City Engineers
East Ash Street
Association of California Cities Allied With Prisons
ACCAP
Cathy Prout
Woody
German Student Seeks Host Family for Exchange Year
Inter-Ed, a Clovis based nonprofit designated by the US State Department, seeks California host families for Merten a German sophomore. Students arrive three days before school starts and participate in school activities four days weekly. Contact Cheryl Williams at 599-940-4713 or 866-378-0884.
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Inter-Ed
America
Clovis
US Department of State
Merten
California
Cheryl Williams
Germany
Kappeln
Florida
Austria
Italy
Spain
Denmark
Norway
France
Egypt
Cub Scouts Pack 913 Revives in Shafter Town
Shafter area Cub Scouts Pack 913 has reopened with eight members and supportive parents. Council Advancement chairman David Vaughan notes a long history since the 1950s and emphasizes Scouts’ moral guidance for youth. The group meets Mondays at 6:30 to 7:30 pm at Walker Recreation, with plans for fundraising, camping, and Cinco de Mayo parade participation.
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Ocal
Shafter
David Vaughan
Vaughan
Walker Recreation
Wasco-Shafter Elks Lodge
Shafter High School Winter Sports awards announced
SHS held awards across locations for boys soccer and junior varsity. Generals finished 17-6 overall 7-3 SSL with MVP Angel Garcia and standout players Angel Garcia Cameron Giles. Coaching honors went to Miguel Alvarez and others. All SSL honors to Garcia Giles and teammates. JV honors to Colonels players Fernando Vargas Omar Aguilar.
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He Shafter High
SHS
Jorge Maldonado
Edgar Cervantes
Jesus Cervantes Meza
Angel Garcia
Cameron Giles
Ing
Miguel Alvarez
Alberto Garcia
Richardo Garcia
Blas Nunez
Hector Sahagun
Jesus Villapando
Esteban Villasana
Tony Sanchez
Colonels
Fernando Vargas
Omar Aguilar
Ricardo Carmona
Jesus Navarette
Jose Gil
Juan Castro
Carlos
Starrh Named Junior Miss 09 At Shafter High Pageant
Sixteen Shafter High contestants vied for Junior Miss 2009 with Michelle Starrh winning for piano performance of Beethoven. Awards honored Starrh, Shelby Henry, Melanie Hackett, Katelyn Riley, Melissa Bloemhof and others asAlternate titles and Spirit and Scholastic honors were announced amid a night of entertainment by Dixie Nuts applause from a packed audience.
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Shafter High
Shafter
Michelle Starrh
Alexis Alvarado
Doug Thompson
Melanie Hackett
Shelby Henry
Rosa Segura
Dixie Nuts
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Shafter Ata SS
Shafterpress
Earthlink.net
Angelfood Ministeries
Police Activities League
PAL
Shafter High Schools
Chier
Winterguard
Brandi
Potluck
National Health Services
Shafter Medical and Women’s Health Center
S. Central Valley Highway
Melanie Dawar
State Revolving Fund
Office of Public School Construction
By Alexis Stoke I
Cub Scouts
By Alexis Stokes
Sports Awards
By David Armendariz
Starrh
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