Shafter AmeriCorps Donates $70 to Red Cross
Shafter Buttonwillow AmeriCorps members donate seventy dollars and seventy seven cents to the American Red Cross. The note praises the effort and time behind crisis training, with Monte Albales organizing signups at 746-8691 for eight to ten participants and Desert Counseling presenting at the Shafter Collaborative.
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Shafter/Buttonwillow AmeriCorps
American Red Cross
Shafter
Monte Albales
Shafter Collaborative
Mark Corey
Desert Counseling marks 50 years aiding Shafter families
Mark, supervisor at Desert Counseling, guides therapy for children as a community cornerstone in Shafter. The agency enhances quality of life for families and individuals, integral to the Richland School area. Shafter AmeriCorps mobilizes Thanksgiving baskets for needy families, donations via Monte Albales at 746-8691, with Kiwanis thanks to community safety efforts and local merchants for candy support.
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Desert Counseling
Shafter Collaborative
Richland School
Shafter/Buttonwillow AmeriCorps
Shafter
Monte Albales
Kiwanis Club
Pastors Corner on Faith, War, and Persecution
Pastor Jim Willians argues in a First Southern Baptist Church column that biblical prophecies accompany current conflicts. He claims a centuries old holy war targets Christians, cites Sudan Uganda and Indonesia, and warns believers to pray and prepare for faith trials amid terrorism fears.
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Jim Willians
First Southern Baptist Church
Christ
Sudan
Uganda
Idi Amin
Indonesia
Israel
Haunted House at High School Captivates Students
Last week the Leadership Class built a free haunted house for lunch hour with roles from an evil doctor to Dracula and a chainsaw man. Students screamed and looked scared as the event drew cheers. Next week features Wasco Tigers vs Shafter Generals in football after a rest week, with a trip to Arvin to face the Bears.
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Wasco Tigers
Shafter General
Wasco
Arvin
Bears
Richland Junior High Halloween Assembly and Band Success
Jessica Smith reports RJHS held a Halloween assembly and celebrated student of the month. Mesa Club met on Monday and noon sale profits were noted. The Richland band, directed by Ken Gross, earned percussion first and flags second at the Shafter Band Review, with an upcoming Stockdale performance led by drum major Vanessah Acosta.
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Jessica Smith
Richland Junior High
RJHS
Mesa Club
Richland
Shafter Band
Ken Gross
Stockdale
Vanessah Acosta
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