Shafter Junior Miss crowned at 1981 festival
The 1981 Shafter Potato and Cotton Festival opened Friday at Shafter High School with the Junior Miss Pageant. Andrea Neufeld won the title and a 600 dollar scholarship to compete at the State Junior Miss in Santa Rosa in February. Alanna MacNeil and Regina Westbrook were first and second runners up, earning 200 dollar scholarships each.
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Shafter
Shafter High School
Andrea Neufeld
Shafter Woman's Club
Alanna’ "MacNeil
Reflections
Regina Westbrook
Shafter Press
Andrea
Santa Rosa
Alanna
Régina
Laurie Lynch
Brenda Allen
Hamilton Insurance
Kern County Shafter Shuttle costs and ridership report
Public Works details joint city county shuttle service begun 1980 in Shafter unincorporated areas. Fixed route with one 16 passenger lift vehicle operates weekdays 9 am to 5 pm. Fare 50 cents full, 25 cents seniors. County cost 4,053.89 with 110.00 revenue. 11.92 cost per passenger. Total transit cost 301,637.52 with 14.34 revenue per passenger. 4.3 percent recovery. Ten percent target in two years. Tehachapi 3.92 and Frazier Park 41.61 per rider. Event program included auditions and Junior Miss Diane Bassett.
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Kern County Department
Public Works
Kern County
Shafter
Fairbox
Tehachapi
Frazier Park
Lebec
Lake of the Woods
Theft, arrests reported by Shafter Police
Police recount multiple incidents in Shafter and Bakersfield areas. A TK Giver for Yellow Cab said a rider jumped from a Bakersfield bound taxi at 18th and Q Streets, fled at W Ash in Shafter without paying 21 dollars. Alberto Ing arrested after a Sunday traffic stop. Richard Glenn Polson of Bakersfield charged with drunk driving hit and run evading after fleeing pursuit. A fight at Olsen Street produced a stabbing and a Lost Hills resident Freddie Aguilar transported to Kern Medical Center. Forrest Dale Anderson, 22, of Shafter, arrested for grand theft auto and possession of stolen property after tires and wheels were recovered.
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TK Giver
Yellow Cab Company
Shafter
Q Streets
Bakersfield
W. Ash
Alberto Ing
Richard Glenn Polson
Walker and Jackson
Olsen
Shafer
Freddie Aguilar
Lost Hills
Kern Medical Center
Forrest Dale Anderson
Anderson
Kern County
SHS adopts new security system amid past decade crime
Gibson notes Kern High School District approved the purchase of a new sound security system to save money long term. The system has not yet detected a burglar or vandal, though the district aims to reduce incidents with improved monitoring. He says the problem is less steady than hoped.
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Gibson
Kern
City Planner Hired At Shafter City Council Meeting
At a special meeting on May 6 the Shafter City Council hired Ovare Pyrenean as Senior Planner for Corona and related city planning duties.
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Corona
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Alanna MacNeil
Susan
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Shafter Drug Store
Stacy.Carroll
Russell Mfg
Dawn Robertson
Colvard
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Lion’s Club
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Kiwanis
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Sherry Fredricks
California
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Stephanie Armstrong
Mindy Brinsfield
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Michele Walker
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Karen Fortenberry
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Kerry Allen
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Joe Jones
Kevin Groves
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Jeff Lauterdale
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John Gibson
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Richland Jr. High Trojan
Diane Bassett
Sant Parcial
Ken Singer
Richard Little
Bob Smith
Dave Mizener
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Shaffer
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Wes Gest
Regina Westheosk Miles
Beonds Alisa
Andes War
Shafter Women’s Club
Aume Stash
Awands
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Cherry
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