City Council hosts KC board of trade meeting in Shafter
The Kern County Board of Trade meets in Shafter chambers with about 20 citizens as president Judy Salamada leads an 11 member panel. Discussion centers on a potential working relationship with Kern County Economic Development Inc and securing funds for proposed county development efforts.
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KC Board of Trade
Don Zachary
Shafter City Council
Kern County Board of Trade
Judy Salamada
Shafter Council
Shafter
KCBT
Salamada
Board of Trade
Larry Ramirez
Lucio Gonzales
Fred Frick
Jack Conley
Joe? Nelson
Joe Gannon
Burcham
Jim Radoumis
Walterine Head
Nancy Combs
Kern County Economic Development, Inc
Kern County
Wade McKinney
Ed Hor Gavel
Ramirez
Shafter Local Elections See Voter Turnout Rise
Local results show higher turnout in Shafter last week with absentee ballots still being counted. Richland School board fills one vacancy as Clifford Ford leads with 1,376 votes and Deanna Root Be. Shafter City Council incumbents Cathy Prout and Johnny Thomas retain seats. Dolores Robinson wins city clerk with 1,619 votes and Bernice Atkinson earns treasurer with 1,607 votes.
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Shafter
Richland
Clifford Ford
Deanna Root
Shafter City
Cathy Prout
Johnny Thomas
Dolores Robinson
Bernice Atkinson
DPBIA Makes Progress on Downtown Improvement Plans
The Shafter Downtown Parking and Business Improvement Area board met to review by laws and elect director terms. A landscaping ordinance should be ready for review by Christmas. A skills registry and a merchant loan fund via Kern County Community Development Agency were discussed. A marketing survey consultant may join in December. the next DPBIA meeting is November 20 at City Hall.
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Shafter Downtown
Wiedmann
Shafer
DPBIA
McKinney
Kern County Community Development Agency
City Hall
Goertzen discusses Philippine mission and MCC work
Goertzen recounts his MCC posting in the Philippines near Butuan and the Philip pines area, focusing on four MCC areas including social research, slide shows, and community drama. He aided local media in Cebuano and English and contributed to Amnesty International and church radio programs before Aquino's rise, noting dramatic urban changes but slower rural shifts under Marcos.
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Nate Central Committee
M Tesoth Canada Sab
USA
Goertzen
MCC
Philippines
Butuan
Shafter Ocean
Philipottas
Amnesty International
Aquino
Tiesoe
Pote
Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminaries
Indiana
Fresno
Benigno Aquino
Philip
Fellowship of Uuliation
Caltora
Manila
Compens
Cain Carts
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EC Board of Supervisors
Kced, Inc
Joe Martin
Minter Field
Ambers of Commerce
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Bev Grundy
Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Shafter Chamber
Valley Life Car Ab
Board of Trade Visitors
el Aree
Wayne Wood
John Guinn
Eee Od
Buttonwillow Park
Marcos
Marcos Fou
Ascarens
Eeacers
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