Cinco de Mayo festivities at Richland Intermediate School
Students from fourth through sixth grade hosted an outdoor Cinco de Mayo assembly coordinated by the Migrant Resource Center. They performed folkloric dances from Mexico and narrated a story in English and Spanish. A reception honors Eleanor Cortopassi at Rio Bravo School, with details available from the district.
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Richland Intermediate School
Migrant Resource Center
Mexico
Felisa Patino
Sth
Emmy Jimenez
Henry Avila
Roy Pruneda
Maria Quintero
Alicia Flores
Rene. Pena
Mireya Carrillo
Arturo Pedraza
Maria Jimenez
Fllipe Flores
Argelia Trevino
Maria Garcia
Kaleidoscope Coffees Inform Parents In Shafter Week
The Richland School PTA and Kern County Kaleidoscope Van host public information coffees May 23 to 27 to explain drug services and county social programs. Staff offer individual family counseling and referrals at four homes with Wednesday van stops at Manner Park. Reservations call 746-6068 or 746-2616.
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Richland School
PTA
County of
Kern
Kaleidoscope
Manner Park
Jerine Rekosh
Hofman Dr
Marilyn Bergman
Golden West
Dorthy Neufeld
Parent Education
Nancy Wilson
STAC
Dick Moon
Hills visit with relatives at Cinco de Mayo event
Richland Intermediate School students celebrated Cinco de Mayo with program participants Rene Pena Roy Pruenda Arturo Pedraza Felipe Flores and Jesus Sanchez. A large family gathering followed a pot luck dinner at Mrs Hills sister in Bakersfield bringing relatives from Shafter Wasco and nearby areas.
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Richland Intermediate School
Cinco de Mayo
Rene Pena
Roy Pruenda
Arturo Pedraza
Fllipe Flores
Jesus Sanchez
Huston Hill
Shafter
Ohio
Ron Chastain
Washington
Bakersfield
Mrs. Hill
Bob McAllisters
William
Karl
Robert
Tressie Groves
Bill Rodgers
Tasha
Anthony
Hurshell Braisher
Wasco
Wayne Braisher
Robert Mason
Jim Myrick
Dudley Shelbourne
Jerry Myrick
Mary
Linda
Mike Williams
Michael
Tod
Doreen Dobbs
Susan Westbrook
Hether
Alice Braisher
Bill Braisher
Beau
Eightieth Birthday Picnic Closes Week of Festivities
A family gathering at Gene and Velma Guenther’s home in Shafter celebrated Velma’s 80th birthday on April 29. Four generations attended with guests from Washington to Kernville and Coalinga. Velma, an accomplished pianist active in local programs, received cards from friends nationwide.
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Gene Guenther
Velma Guenther
Bob Arnett
Bellingham
Washington
Arnett
Mrs
Shafter CBMC Ladies Lunch Event and Family News
The Shafter CBMC invited the ladies to lunch on May 5 for Mother's Day. Flora Brown thanks friends for cards flowers and visits during hospitalization. The AARP enjoyed a Disneyland bus trip. Theodora Richards and daughter Margaret rode rides three times. Riley Ashbys returned from two weeks in Hawaii with family events including grandson Myrtle Brinsfield.
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The
Shafter Cbmc
Don Heglund
Bill Raber
Bakersfield
Flora Brown
AARP
Disneyland
Theodora Richards
Margaret
Theodora
Riley Ashby
Hawaii
Waikiki
Ocean
Baby Jason Ray Hutchison Born April 20
A baby boy named Jason Ray Hutchison was born April 20 to Mr and Mrs Freddie Hutchison joining sisters Janie Marie and Freddie Lee. The newborn weighed 7 pounds 3 ounces and measured 20 inches. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Raymond Schill and Mr and Mrs Fred Hutchison.
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Freddie Hutchison
Jason Ray
Janie Marie
Freddie Lee
Jason
Raymond Schill
Fred Hutchison
Maple student finalist in county oral language festival
Mylene Dunlap an eighth grade pupil at Maple School was a festival finalist with her own prepared speech March She stood as the only student from a small school to reach the Henry Greve Award finals out of 3500 county wide participants Awards were presented at James Monroe School Ridgecrest with certificates from Kern County Superintendent Claude Richardson Her accompanist parents and teacher Bob Clancy praised her for facing cameras while delivering her material Also noted is the birth of Christy Gayle Fleishauer to Mr and Mrs Steve Fleishauer born April 27 weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces 20 inches long
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Mylene Dunlap
Maple School
Maple
Cal State
Bakersfield
Henry Greve
James Monroe
Ridgecrest
Kern County
Claude Richardson
Mylene
Jimmy Dunlap
Bob Clancy
Bob
Steve Fleishauer
Christy Gayle
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Harold Fleishauer
Abnis Janzen
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Shafter Press
Christina Behill
Aricelia Trevino
Tony Morado
Rita Guzman
Romulo Serrano
Maria Dominguez
Primativio Lara
Elsa Garza
Idalia Garza
Hilda Gomez
Diana Hernandez
Miriam Chapa
Christina Perez
Norma Gutierrez
Maribel Gonzales
Davina Gonzales
Eloy Guevara
Maria Reyes
Olivia Lara
Saul Zuniga
Jesus Zamora
Eddie Gomez
Nora Garza
Margarita Alaniz
Peter Reyes
Junior Gallegos
Jose Avila
Cortopassi
Rio Bravo
Eleanor Cortopassi
Rio Bravo School
First Assembly
Elm Street
John P. Davis
Henry Harder
Jim Wiens
California
1050
North Pine Street
Family Bible Hour
Pat Richardson
Walnut
Barbara Gladden
Rosalee
Ann. Taylor
Helen Smith
Richland
SHS
Junior Montemayor
Julie Horn
Sioner
Susie Bellows
Linda Criswell
Shafter High School
Craig Bassett
Mark Kirghenmann
Wayne Wong
Tammy Lauderdale
Cindi Watkins
Pentecostal Church OF God
S. Shafter Ave
Sun
P.Y.P.A
James McDowell
Iglesia Apostolica
Apostolic Assembly
Shafter Ave
Jesus Verduzco
Conozca la Diferencia
Escuela Dom Dom
Tarde
Miercoles
Viernes
E. Tulare Ave. Shafter
Owen C. Onsum
Congregational Church
Shafter United Methodist Church
Seventh Day Adventist School
Riverside & Poplar
Charles P. Hamby
Church OF the Nazarene
W. Lordo J. Paul, Alexander
Lori
Kori
Randal
Marion Honea
Megan
Merideth
Wayne
Diane Guenther
Irene Yingst
Mark
Greg
Judy Butler
Onyx
Frankie
Lloyd Osborn
Sherri
Marie
Kernville
Jim
Teresa
Tracy
Tim Guenther
Lancaster
Fred
Russell
Jill
Jennifer Guenther
Coalinga
Jeannie Fuller
Kate Jenso
Riverside Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Icu
Lorna Goerhring
San Joaquin Hospital
Dawna Sue Watson
Central Avenue Shafter
Congress
Frank W
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Richard Pestorich
Publishers Associate
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Irene Watson
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