Shafter area events calendar lists weekly gatherings
The Shafter Press announces recurring events including depot museum hours and group tours by appointment, Monday crafts at the W C Walker Senior Center, Woman's Aglow meetings on the second Monday, a Thursday Community Prayer at City Hall, and contact numbers for details.
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Shafter Press
P.O
Sos
Sunset Ave
Barbara Tisler
Woman's Aglow
Christan
Shafter
Veteran's Hall
Walker Street
Sunset Avenue
David Armendariz
Shafter Festival hosts chili cook-off and races
The Shafter Potato and Cotton Festival featured Model T races toilet toss floozie bed races and cow pie bingo. Jim Beatty of Filmore won 1000 in the first annual chili cook-off with Sespe Creek Chili earning 25000 in 1987 world champ prize seniors.
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Glen Handel
Shafter Depot Museum
Lions Club
Elvis
Shafter Ministerial Auatenté
Jim Beatty
Filmore
Mike Austin
San Bernadino
Austin
George Swick
Shafter
Beatty
Hertford
Community calendar schedule May 26 to June 1
Kiwanis meets May 26 at noon in Veterans Hall, Soroptimists May 27 noon, both at Veterans Hall. Memorial Day observed May 31. June 1 features Rotary at noon, Lady Lions at 7, American Legion Auxiliary at 7, and Shafter City Council at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall.
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Kiwanis
Veteran's Hall
Rotary
Shafter Motel
Lady Lions
American Legion Auxiliary
Veteran’s Hall
Shafter City Council City Hall
Birthday and anniversary greetings across May weekend
Daily wishes celebrate birthdays for Lee Bergman Daniel Lewis Sidney Allen Sperling Scott Acosta Moni Ogles Janet Peterson Amanda Michelle Wilcoxon and an anniversary for Verle and Sue Nash. Messages appear for Friday May 28 through Sunday May 30.
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Lee Bergman
Daniel Lewis
Sidney Allen Sperling
Scott Acosta
Moni Ogles
Janet Peterson
Verle
Sue Nash
Richland School Community Seeks Ongoing Support
Richland officials praise the local school system and its staff. Superintendent Knapp thanks senior citizens and the broader community for their support and urges continued backing for classified, certificated, and administrative staff.
Birth Announcement for Alyse Marie Douglas
Alyse Marie Douglas born April 5 at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital weighs seven pounds nine and a quarter ounces and is 20 inches long. Parents Alyse and Lori of Shafter announce the arrival with siblings Amy and Andrew. Maternal grandparents Sandra Douglas Visalia and Frank and Pauline Gilkey Hanford. Paternal great grandparents Carl and Marie Douglas Coarsegold and Barbara Henderson Exeter.
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John
Lori Douglas
Shafter
Alyse Marie Douglas
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Alyse
Frank and
Pauline Gilkey
Hanford
Carl and
Marie Douglas
Coarsegold
Barbara Henderson
Exeter
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City Hall
Amanda Michelle Wilcoxon
Richland Fron
Del
Sandra Douglas
Visalia
Amy
Andrew
Scohee Remcarey.s
Mercedes Benz
ACURA
Ming Avenue
Computer
Electronic Tech
Career College Association
Stine Rd
Bakersfield
Steven D. Gilbertson
D.D.S
UCLA
Wasco Family Dental Office
7Th St. Wasco
St John’s
Register
Broadway
Wasco
CCA
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