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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 2011
Page
4
A personal reflection on what makes someone a hero beyond superhuman feats. The author argues heroes are admired for noble qualities and courageous deeds, highlighting a mother's steadfast care after divorce and a wife's daily devotion as true examples of heroism.
Inside Kiwanis features Terrific Kids from Redwood Golden Oak and Sequoia Elementary. Honorees include Michael Montiel Tony Ortiz Arianna Lopez Isabel Aguilar and Jesus Rodriguez Moreno. Rosa Romero and Jason Hutchinson presented the awards and led Relay for Life fundraising efforts with Myra Maldonado Fabian Londeros Caroline Aguirre and Hannah Alvarado.
Latino youth are urged to be prepared as Latinos emerge as the nation’s largest minority group. The message underlines the growing influence of Hispanic communities in social and political life.
The piece argues Latino youth face lower educational attainment while Latinos grow to 30 percent of the population by 2050. It urges targeted investments to expand pre college to career pipelines, stressing STEM growth, college degree demand, and the need to level the playing field for underserved youth.
A reflective note on the coming Thanksgiving as harvest festivals end and autumn lingers, mentioning a favorite new place and the sense of gratitude that colors the season.
A Stockton area yogurt shop sighting includes Melanie now Bakersfield news producer with her seven month old daughter in the back seat. The note shares life lessons about honesty and understanding, ending with a playful tale about a boy who says his favorite animal is fried chicken and a teacher’s reaction.
The paper announces a special Veterans Day feature to honor service members and their families. It invites readers to submit names and ranks of loved ones deployed in Iraq or Afghanistan for inclusion in a Come Home Soon and Safe list.
A church message links hat symbolism to faith per Colossians 3 12 urging believers to clothe themselves with Jesus like a hat reflects wearers. The AWANA talk encourages living out faith in word and deed as daily dress.
Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots resumes in Shafter with a nationwide program that began in 1947 when Major Bill Hendricks and fellow reservists collected 5000 toys for needy children in Los Angeles. The drive expanded nationally due to its early success and local units now run campaigns in each community.
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