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Shafter events highlight upcoming awards and festivals
The Shafter Generals will receive gold awards for winning the valley basketball championship. Maple Leaf plans to open Radio Station KWSO on Mothers Day May 14 with a special broadcast from the Mennonite Brethren Church. Carmen Palomo crowned queen of Shafter High senior Carnival and will ride in the Potato and Cotton Festival float on May 19. Wiet's Motel wins Neuman Cafe bowling trophy. Janet Davis to appear May 7 at the Shafter Potato and Cotton Festival. Richland School radio drama during California Public Schools Week. Timeline notes from seven and six years ago recap civic plans and weddings in Shafter and Wasco.
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Shafter Generals
Maple Leaf Company
KWSO
Mennonite Brethren Church
Waldo Wiebe
Sycamore Street
Tulare Avenue
Carmen Palomo
Shafter
Carmen
Wiet
Wasco
Kern County
Janet Davis
Bakersfield
Richland School
California Public Schools
State
James and
Sunset Avenue
California
L. J. Woodard
Chamber of Commerce
Goldie Gibson
Albert Glenn
Marion Howard Tatum
Tatum
Charlie Ogle
Shafter High School
LaVina Regehr
Katie Regehr
Lerdo
Jack Hughes
C. H. Hughes
Whitehead
Las Vegas
Redwood Empire
Henry Miller
Patrick Breslin
St. Therese