City of Shafter Honored At CAP Dinner Banquet
Nearly 300 Kern County residents attended the Partnership annual Celebrating Communication Action Awards Banquet on May 14 2004 at the Double Tree Hotel. Shafter received one of four awards for opening the Shafter Youth Center and donating land and 249000 in city funds to upgrade the facility. The new center spans about 11000 square feet with gym classrooms a kitchen and offices. Executive Director David Bradley of the National Community Action Foundation delivered the keynote praising poverty programs. The event honored Clifford and Bradford Insurance Keith Fultz and Pete Parra for their community service and support of regional development. The Kern Community Action Partnership traces its roots to 1964 and works to reduce poverty through cooperation and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Partnership
City of
Shafter
Eral
Clifford and Bradford Insurance Agency
Clifford and
Bradford
Keith Fultz
Chester Avenue
South Chester
Parra
Bakersfield
Cottonwood
Community Action Partnership of
Kern
Community Calendar Shafter and surrounding areas events list
A weekly calendar of meetings and services in Shafter including Prop 36 recovery meetings at Free Will Baptist Church and Home Fellowship Church, NA and AA gatherings, school board and council notes, and community activities at veterans halls, libraries, and churches with times and locations. Local organizations, dates, and contact details are provided for health, welfare, youth, and cultural groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood
Home Fellowship Church
California Avenue
The
Nazarene Church
W. Lerdo
Richland
Music Room
Shafter Avenue
Redwood School
Veteran's Hall
James Street
Bakersfield
Alliance Against
Shafter
Central Avenue
Kern —Kern
Sundale Avenue
Espanol
Mexican Baptist Church
E. Lerdo Highway
Shafter Veterans Hall
American Association of Retired People
Veterans Hall
Walker Senior Center
Sunset Avenue
Legion
Shafter Post
American Legion
Home Fellowship
Lions
Shafter Lions Club
China Cuisine
Rotary
Shafter Rotary Club
Shafter Veteran's Hall
Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Support Group
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
E. Tulare
Shafter Historical Society
Central Valley Highway
Shafter Depot
California
Lerdo Highway
Shafter Police Urge Vigilance On Prom Night Underage Drinking
The Shafter Police Department warns parents to closely guard teens near prom and graduation events to prevent alcohol fueled accidents. Officers will enforce a no tolerance stance on underage drinking and driving and will help get youths home safely. Parents can volunteer to drive students and should call 746-6341 to join a driving list. Also addressed are complaints about parking on front lawns and related hazards, with enforcement of city ordinances to protect lawns and reduce hazardous material runoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Ride for Life motorcycle fundraiser for MDA Kern County
The 19th annual Muscular Dystrophy Association event gathers Harley riders from across the country on Saturday May 22 2004. Riders depart Harley-Davidson Bakersfield at 10 a.m. and return to Crystal Palace by 12 30 p.m. Tickets 40 include T shirt pin lunch and one poker hand. Proceeds fund MDA programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ride For Life
Kern County
Harley-Davidson
Bakersfield
Crystal Palace
MDA
Stine Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
CAP
Shafter City
Golden Oak
S. Wall
American Legion Auxiliary
Jon McQuiston
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Poplar
West Lerdo
Minter Field Air Museum
Shafter Depot Museum
Zrofsky
FamilyTalk
Kern St
WALCO
Joe
Joel Shaddy
Gosford Road Plaza
Red Robin
Valley Plaza
Critertvale
Motorola
East Hitie Mall
Gak St
Fashion Place
Rosedele Hwy
Sas
Cingular
Cingular Wireless
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Cingular Wireless LLC
Cingular Wireless, LLC
University of la Verne
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Urg.edu
USV
Truxtun Avenue
Suite
Ulv.edu
Sce