Holiday office closure and ad deadline notice
The Shafter Press Wasco Tribune offices close Thursday November 27 and Friday November 28 for holidays. Classified ad deadline moves to Monday December 1 at 10:00 a.m. Open again Monday December at 8:00 a.m. Wishing readers a safe and happy holiday.
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Shafter Youth Basketball Registration Opens for 2015 Season
Shafter Recreation and Park District opens registration from November 10 to December 10 for ages three through eighth grade. Registration at the SRPD Office 700 E Tulare. Volunteers needed. call 661 746 3303 for details. Class of 1994 reunion set for November 22 at Riverlakes Golf Course. contact Marlon at 304 4619.
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Shafter Recreation and Park District
SRPD
E. Tulare
Riverlakes Golf Course
Marlon
Fall Dinner and Pantry at Shafter Congregational Bible Church
Congregational Bible Church of Shafter hosts an annual Fall Dinner and Country Pantry on Thursday November 20 with dine in 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. and drive thru 3:30 to 7:00 p.m. Country Pantry runs 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tickets at the door or by calling 746-2187. Shafter Christian Fellowship partners with Community Action Partnership of Kern to run a monthly food giveaway for 150 families, open the third Sunday each month at 2:00 p.m. at 632 James St. Pastor Justin can be reached at 661-496-5259.
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Congregational Bible Church of
Shafter
Shafter Christian Fellowship
Community Action Partnership
Kern
James St
Justin
El Pueblo Grand Opening Draws Huge Crowd in Wasco
The El Pueblo Market on Highway 46 celebrated its grand opening in the former National Market building drawing hundreds despite tight parking. Rogual Sanchez’s family business serves Wasco and Shafter with a larger produce area and improved carneceria and meat department. A mariachi band, raffles, prizes, radio host, and a Princess greeted guests while the crowd enjoyed chicken dinner and refreshments.
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el Pueblo
Sanchez
Rogual Sanchez and Company
Wasco
Shafter
Body Found in Wasco Teens Case Identified
The remains of 17 year old Yoselin Calderon were found near Poso Creek west of Wasco. The Kern County Coroner confirmed identification by dental records. Autopsy pending. police seek information at 661 758 7266 or 661 861 3110.
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Wasco
Yoselin Calderon
Lancaster
Lopez
Northern Water District
Poso Creek
Highway 43
Blankenship Avenue
Kern County
Calderon
Kern County Sheriff's Office
Kiwanis hears call to the community in Shafter
Mrs. W. Bartel spoke to Shafter Kiwanis urging residents to share positive aspects of the nation amid perceived negative media. Officials invited dignitaries to discuss immigration, environment, and LGBT influence as part of a push for constructive storytelling. By April 1 2015 residents should post positive videos on YouTube aiming for 100 submissions.
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W. Bartel
Shafter Kiwanis
Bartel
Washington
Evangelicals
Shafter
City hosts Richland Student Council in Shafter meeting
City of Shafter hosts Richland Student Council during November 3 council session. Students toured city building, learned department roles, and observed council proceedings from the gallery. They posed for photos with members and could envision future city leaders. Prematurity awareness noted with March of Dimes campaign.
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Richland Junior High
Shafter
Jack “Woody” Colvard
Priscilla Barajas
Gilbert Alvarado
Julianna Portillo
Jon Johnston
Nataly Ayala
Fran Florez
Serena Miller
Cathy Prout
Richland Junior High Student Council
Lenis Mora
Nancy Espinoza
Richland
Student Council
City of
United States
March of Dimes
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