03 Oct 2001
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2001
Page
1
A note indicates a women's club meeting or function scheduled for 11 30 a m with a possible celebration or presentation. Readable fragments suggest an organizational gathering or social event to be held at a local venue.
AP Editor Margaret Baker reports Shafter town meeting educates residents on drug issues. Kern County leaders discuss Prop 36 shifts from criminal justice to public health, Drug Court progress, and ongoing challenges with methamphetamine availability and treatment.
The City of Shafter announced an agreement between Target Stores and the ITTC to construct the largest warehouse in Kern County, a 1.62 million square foot facility. ITTC President Harvey May confirmed construction is underway and praised the project team.
Robert Russell known as Frank died September 26 2001 after a brief illness in Shafter California He served as Fire Chief Deputy State Fire Marshal City Council member and Police Commissioner Born November 10 1913 in Vernon Texas he moved to California in 1936 started Frank Russell Manufacturing in 1939 and helped found Laureiglen Bible Church in Bakersfield He was survived by sons Jim and Andy and their wives Mark Shore and Anne along with siblings and other relatives Graveside services were held September 29 with a memorial at Laureigien Bible Church
Margaret Baker reports Shafter Youth Council hosts a skate park forum this Saturday at downtown Central Avenue and James Street at 6:30 p.m. All parents and youth are invited to share input before the council’s regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. The outdoor forum offers a chance to observe city government in action.
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