Community notices share upcoming events and volunteer needs
Readers are invited to submit story ideas by emailing the editor or visiting Pappy's Restaurant at 300 E Lerdo Highway for a Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov 26 from 11 am to 3 pm. Shafter Healthy Start offers dinner applications. Volunteer or donate by calling 661-746-3663. St Therese hosts a fifth annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov 15 from 4 to 7 pm. call Sylvia at 661-746-4050. Minter Field Air Museum seeks volunteers for airplane restoration and WWI WWII history. visits welcome Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm. Congregational Church of Shafter holds Fall Dinner and Country Pantry Nov 19 5–7 pm with take-out 3:30–7 pm. tickets 661-746-2187. Team KID Kids in Discipleship meets Wednesdays 6:30–7:45 pm at First Southern Baptist Church 250 Ker Street. Shafter Recreation and Parks District is now an Angel Food host site. Angel Food Ministries is a non-…
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Pappy’s Restaurant
E. Lerdo Highway
Shafter Healthy Start Office
St. Therese
Sylvia
The
Congregational Church of
Shafter
First Southern Baptist Church
Ker Street
Kinder
Wasco Tigers Clinch SSL Title Share With 27 0 Win
Wasco and rivals Shafter clashed in the 83rd Backyard Brawl as the Tigers rolled to a 27 0 victory to share the South Sequoia League championship with Taft and Tehachapi. Senior RB Jacob Salinas ran for 203 yards including an 80 and 66 yard TDs, in chilly, standing room only conditions.
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Wasco
Tigers
Shafter
Taft and
Tehachapi High School
Russ Prado
Jacob Salinas
Pappy's Restaurant Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner for Those in Need
Pappy's in Shafter plans a Thanksgiving feast on November 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for families in need. Anthony Cisneros leads the Shafter location, continuing a family effort to fund a neighborhood restaurant with a community focus. Volunteers are sought to serve, while donations are welcomed, with Healthy Start coordinating applications.
Lady Elks Host Holiday Luncheon and Fashion Show
The Wasco Shafter Lady Elks hosted their annual holiday luncheon and fashion show at the Wasco Shafter Elks Lodge, with a silent auction to raise funds for scholarships. Wasco High School junior class served lunch while Elks members poured Foxbrook wine, delivering a festive community event.
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Lady Elks
Wasco/Shafter
Wasco High School
Elks
Foxbrook
Aaron Perlman
Channel 29
Weath
Wasco and Shafter Rivalry Rally Kickoff at Shafter High
Wasco Tigers meet Shafter High for a fall rivalry breakfast at 9 a.m. before the Shafter Rally. The gym buzzes with shouts and school spirit as teams, ASB leaders, and dancers celebrate with costumes, skits, and a playful mock battle between campuses.
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Shafter
Wasco
Shafter High School
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Shafter Recreation and Parks District
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SHS
Ricardo Castro
Evan Hernandez
Castro
Allen Benford
Juan Barron
Cody Romero
By Alexis Stokes
Pappy
Rosedale
Anthony Cisneros
Pappy and Company
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Pappy Cisneros
Pappy’s
Shafter Healthy Start
Lis
By Alexis Stoxes
Wasco Tigers
Doug Thompson
Paul Rangle
Paul
Mariah Carey
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