Budget Market in Shafter Changes Hands with Family Owners
New owners Pinder and Nick Behniwal, from Punjab, India, take over Budget Market on James Street and plan extensive improvements while keeping the name and core management. The six-store Cen tral Market family will expand seafood, fresh meat with 100 percent guarantees, and community programs plus a dial a ride service. Grand opening planned as remodeling and staff hiring proceed.
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Budget Market
James Street
Pinder Behniwal
Nick Behniwal
Punjab
India
Nick
United States
Pinder
Food For You
Ventura Area
Central Market
Fillmore
Ventura
Oxnard
Santa Maria
Shafter
Buena Vista High School
Mandeep
Long
Sammy Santos
Wasco
Santos
George Rodriguez
Guillermo Rodriguez
George
Behniwal
Gary Behniwal
Checker
Sarai Lowe
Larry Santos
Kern County to hear landfill fee increase proposal
Kern County Waste Management proposes higher gate fees for business trash while home waste would remain free at the county landfill. Since 1990 regulatory costs and wage hikes have cost the county 5 to 6 million annually with liner construction costs nearly doubling. In 2001 2002 waste system expenses ran about 14 percent over revenues. The Board of Supervisors will consider objections at the Kern County Administrative Center 1115 Truxton Ave Bakersfield at 2 p.m. Written responses may be filed with the Clerk prior to the hearing.
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U.S
Cingular.com
Cingular Nation
Cingular
United States
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Cingular Wireless
Ireless LLC
Kern County Administrative Center
Truxton Avenue
Bakersfield
Waste Management Department
Kern County Waste Management Department
Ministers From One Cooking Event At Richland Center
Church members and pastors will organize cooking and serving activities at the Richland Activity Center. Richland School District waives fees. churches individuals and businesses pledge funds to cover the free dinner for guests. Dinner served 11 30 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. for 250 arrivals. donations invited via Kotrla at 746 2187.
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Richland
Kotrla
New Dairy for Shafter Sparks Appraisal and Appeal
Three miles from Shafter a proposed dairy faced opposition as the Kern County planning commission overruled a previous environmental concern and approved the Vanderhams Rick and Corrie Vanderham last week after completing a new environmental review required by the Board of Supervisors. Some residents plan an appeal to the Kern County Board of Supervisors.
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Rick
Corrie Vanderham
County Planning Commission
Vanderhams
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Shafter
California Kids Launch Global Shoe Box Drive for Christmas
Operation Christmas Child, led by Samaritan's Purse and Franklin Graham, mobilizes California children to fill six million shoeboxes with toys, supplies, and notes for hurting kids worldwide including Africa's HIV/AIDS victims. Young volunteers Megan Lintner and LaToya Rodgers share personal connections to the cause.
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Africa
Samaritan
International
Franklin Graham
Megan Lintner
Yorba Linda
Megan
LaToya Rodgers
Gary
Indiana
LaToya
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