Community First Bank Merger Plans Affect Local Branches
Community First Bank of Shafter and 18 southern San Joaquin Valley branches, part of a ValliCorp merger, will likely change names to Bank of Fresno in many locations. About 65 full time positions may be eliminated with 3.3 million annual savings. No staffing changes planned for Shafter. bank remains Community First Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community First Bank of
Shafter
California
ValliCorping
United States
Community First
San Joaquin Valley
ValliCorp
John W. Brooks, Jr
WallsCorp
Bracks
Appleton
Community First Bank
Selma
Bank of Fresno
WallyCorp
Bultonwillow
Community
City awards honor growth management volunteers at banquet
Shafter City employees Robinson and another recipient were praised for calm leadership amid a busy city hall. The event featured keynote speaker Carol Whiteside from the Governor's Task Force on Growth Management. KernCOG officials emphasized recognizing contributions to local quality of life. Contact Ron Brummett at Kern Council of Governments for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
City Hall
Shafter
Wade McKinney
Carol Whiteside
Governor's Task Force
Bakersfield
Kerncog
Ron Brummett
Kern Council of Governments
School Menu Covers Nov 6 to Veterans Day Gap
Elementary students receive a weekly menu including chicken sandwich with lettuce and pickles, pineapple chunks, harvest cake, and milk on Nov 6. Nov 7 features hot turkey sandwich with potatoes and gravy, chilled apricots, almonds, and milk. Nov 8 offers macaroni and beef, tossed salad, pears, hot roll, and milk. No school on Veterans Day Nov 11. Nov 12 shows fruit, trail mix, and milk.
High School Cafeteria Menu Fragments
Veterans Day meal and a sequence of daily offerings list items such as barbecue chicken parsley potatoes green beans bread and beverages. Other entries include pepperoni pizza tossed salad roast beef with gravy over mashed apricot halves bread and beverage with a separate fruit gelatin option and notes of dates November 12 and November 8.
Suspect Arrested in Burglary Case Tied to Stabbing Inquiry
Information from a police officer led to the arrest of Edward Calletano Gutierrez, 32, of Shafter. He was booked at Kern County Jail and charged with burglary after investigators found wounds not consistent with a stabbing and continued the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Calletano Gutierrez
Shafter
Kern County
Renewal Singers Prepare Israel Tour Evening Music Event
The Renewal Singers Dianna Agee Cheryl Toews Randy Toews and Edward Peters perform Saturday Worth. They will tour Israel later this month as ministers. Enjoy an evening of music and refreshments afterward. For more information call Pastor Dave Gerbrandt at 746-4969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth
Dianna Agee
Cheryl Toews
Randy Toews
Edward Peters
Israel
Dave Gerbrandt
Bakersfield Veterans Day Parade Set For Monday Morning
Bakersfield observes Veterans Day with a parade sponsored by American Legion Post 26 starting 10 a.m. at Chester and 24th Street, proceeding to 17th Street and N Street. The day includes a breakfast at the Legion hall, a flag raising at Civic Plaza, an Open House after the parade, and prize drawings from 1 to 4 p.m. Parade entries available via 324-9453 or 397-4881.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
American Legion Post 26
Chester
24Th Street
17Th Sweet
American Legion Hall
H’ St
Civic Plaza Liberty Bell
Youth league seeks volunteer basketball coaches
Shafter Recreation and Park District calls for volunteer coaches for its youth basketball league. No experience required. training provided. Deadline November 15. For details contact the recreation office or Phillip Walker at the LAPD office 700 E Tulare Ave. Call 746-3303 or Bakersfield line 393-0866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Recreation and Park District
SRPD
Recreation Office
Volunt Phillip Walker
LAPD
E. Tulare Ave
Bakersfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buttonwillow
Aptebarge
Lake Isabella
Lamont
Ridgecrest
Taft
Wells Fargo Bank
American National Bank
Bank of America and
Security Pacific Bank
Shafter Pirness
John Guinn
Dolores Robinson
Beech Avenue
Holiday Ford
Ance
Lube
Cal
Lord of Fern Wien
Eee
3R.com O. A. c
Renault
Nissan
BMW
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!