26 Nov 2003
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 2003
Page
1
Shafter Youth Center will open Monday December 1 using a city grant of 1.3 million to start the project. The donated property and 360000 city funds cover extra costs. youths ages 6 to 21 may pick up a registration form before or during the opening period.
The fragment references an SB tie and opportunities in competition along with a player looking forward to joining another club team that previously advanced. Details are incomplete and names or specifics are missing.
Margaret Baker reports a local benefit organized by the Community Chest to support the Figueroa family, longtime Shafter residents. Dalia Figueroa and husband Tony have been active volunteers in fundraisers and community events, and the community now rallies to assist them during this difficult time.
The Shafter Press lists deadlines for submissions by 9 a.m. Monday December 1 and notes events in Shafter Maple and Buttonwillow including a Christmas sing on December 4 at 7 p.m. The Shafter Healthy Start program dates December 2 and 3 are announced and residents are urged to call 746-8690 for details. A correction appears regarding Eric Wilson’s catfish photo, noting his father’s name is Sonny Wilson. The Chamber of Commerce invites churches to join the Downtown Christmas Sing, with Santa visit anticipated.
Shafter City Council holds a public hearing on federal CDBG funds worth about 214000 for 2004 2005 to support three projects including critical repairs on South Shafter Avenue between Beth Eden and Atkinson Avenue The city manager notes CDBG funds must serve federally qualified areas and delaying repairs could raise costs later The panel also backs plans for a skate park adjacent to the Youth Center and Phase I of a future 20 acre community park with 25000 for equipment and operations while road funds will not delay park progress
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