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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1988
Page
2
City council approved traffic accident report fee changes and budgeted purchases. Fees set at 5 for a title page 15 for a minor report and 25 for a major report. Also approved a 7241.41 dollar 60 inch front deck riding mower from Kem Turf Supply.
The Potato and Cotton Festival features Cal State Old Time Fiddlers at 11 a.m. in Stringham Park with a full afternoon lineup. Garaff Laff Mime and Dance at 11:55, Black and Gold Cloggers at 12:15, parade results announced 12:50 to 1:30, Mexican Folk Dancers at 1:30, United Square Dance Association at 2:10, Kern County Harmonica Players at 2:55, Marcos Hernandez guitarist at 3:15, Victor Lara mime at 3:55, and lip sync by Lopez and Neal at 3:40 to close.
The State Employment Development Department nominates an employer of the year for veterans service with emphasis on disabled veterans. Commander Dan Hammett presented the award to Payne Allied Trucking for hiring the most veterans in the Shafter Wasco and Delano area. Jimmy Payne Jr. accepted as general manager. Mayor Donald Zachary Pat Cheadle and Lucio Lopez of the EDD attended.
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