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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1993
Page
6
Pastor Dave Gerbrandt of Mennonite Brethren Church asks readers to rethink Thanksgiving by comparing personal comforts with severe global poverty. He cites Peru and Brazil hardships, urging appreciation for living in privilege and to share resources with those in need as instructed by scripture.
The Shafter Press issue lists area churches with addresses pastors and weekly service times including Sunday worship Sunday School and midweek activities for Christ Church Ebenezer First Southern Baptist Mennonite Brethren Pentecostal Valley Bible Shafter Christian Assembly Freewill Baptist St Marks Episcopal and others with contact details. Teresa Tudor invites churches to be included by calling 746 4942.
John De Vincenzo 84 of Globe Arizona birthplace but longtime California farmer named Senior of the Month for November by W C Walker Senior Center coordinator Barbara Tisler. He and wife Ann farm cooperative in Shafter. children John Peter and Mary Ann, five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. He tends plum and grape ranch, sings at church, and shares produce with the center daily.
Weekly senior meals schedule lists November dates with roast turkey chili sweet and sour chicken and various sides. Reservations required one day in advance, lunch starts 11 30 a m, guests under 60 pay 3 50 donations, seniors 1 50. Center location 50S Sunset Avenue corner of Walker Street call 746 4049 for reservations.
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