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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1984

Page

6

Thanksgiving reflections and cozy family notes amid a week of trials

Sandy Armstrong shares a personal letter full of gratitude and resilience after power outages and family disruptions. She counts blessings like firelight, friends, and faith, then offers simple Thanksgiving recipes for leftover turkey and encourages neighborly sharing.

Community Calendar November 21 22 23 26 27 Shafter

Wednesday 21 CBMC prayer breakfast 6 30 a m Yee s Steak House Shafter Kiwanis Club 12 noon Veterans Hall Shafter Lions Club 7 p m Shafter Motel Thursday 22 HAPPY THANKSGIVING Friday 23 Shafter Chamber of Commerce Agriculture 12 noon JD s Monday 26 Shafter City Council p m Council chambers Tuesday 27 Shafter Rotary Club 12 noon Elks Lodge VFW Post 1266 8 p m Veterans Hall

Shafter Kiwanis Club Veterans Hall Shafter Lions Club Shafter Motel Shafter Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture Jd's Shafter City Council P.m. Council Shafter Rotary Club Elks Lodge VFW Post

Richland Junior High Band Performs for Ker District Club

Members of Richland Junior High band performed for the Ker District of Woman's Clubs with solos and duets culminating in a full ensemble marching piece. Left to right: Chris Acosta, Lori Beggs, Michelle Cummings, Jeni Gonzales, Tye Rekosh, Tom Mettler, Stacey Hamilton, Amee Bruce, Brian Little, John Gehle. LAPD Turkey Trot event announced for November 21 at Richland Junior High playground offers meat certificates from Budget Food Store as prizes in three age divisions for boys and girls ages seven to fourteen. Registration at 2 p.m. with first race at 2:15 p.m.

Richland Ker Chris Acosta Lori Beggs Michelle Cummings Jeni Gonzales Tye Rekosh Tom Mettler Stacey Hamilton Amee Bruce Brian Little John Gehle

Bakersfield Police Run Honors Sikola and Sikola Memorial

Bakersfield Police Department sponsors the annual Bakersfield Ice Memorial Run honoring Sergeant Patrick V Sikola and W L Pepsi Sikola who died in the line of duty. The December 8 event at Beach Park includes 1 mile 5K and 10K routes with pre registration $8 and race day $10. Proceeds support a scholarship fund.

Ice Patrick V W. L Pepsi Sikola Bakersfield’s Beach Park Oak Streets Kern River Bakersfield

Through November Arts and Events Calendar Bakersfield

A roundup of local arts concerts exhibitions and shows across Bakersfield and nearby towns. Highlights include Through November artist showcases at Rosewood and Cunningham galleries, drawings by Shirley Fassman at Todd Madigan, a National Amateur Horse Show in Santa Barbara, a Christmas revue at Great American Melodrama, and numerous theater and community events with dates, venues, and contact numbers.

Hyda Holt Rosewood Bakersfield Cunningham Memorial Art Gallery R St Tueday Shirley Fassman Todd Madigan Cal State Santa Barbara China Messiah Masterworks Chorale Solvang Madonna Inn

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Sandy Armstrong P.O. bin A Shafter CBMC Msgr John A. Delany United Methodist Church Pentecostal Church OF God Joan Davis South Shafter Ave Christ Henry Harder Dick Dean Mennonite Brethren Church Kern California Valley: Bible North Pine Street Wwunday AWANA Community Evangelical Congregational Church Shafter High School Moonen Winathip Stan Jensen Stephen Sloat Youth Music Susan Zachary Children's Center Jerine Rekesh Children's Ministries Cecc Children’s Center LAPD Turkey Shafter Recreation and Park District Onoring Sikola Vegas Anual Bakersfield Senior Citizens Walker Street Shafter's Aarp Pioneer Village Kern County Museum Alliance Kern County Museum Furnace Creek Marta Becketts Opera House Las Vegas Richland Music Department OUR Aarnina Wiarchin FVNI W. Lerdo Shafter Scott L Sampson Thomas Gaker First Southern Baptist Church N. Kern St. Shafter H.D. Rutledge Jerry Hampton Assoc the People’s Church Theatre James St S. Sun Gene and Bette Freeman Kenneth McCormick
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