Richland school board debates self defense program at meeting
Richland School District meetings featured discussion on the Children’s Self-Help Project for student safety with Susan Boatwright recounting research and concerns. Superintendent Vera Stone said participation was voluntary for districts and the board set aside the issue after review. Teachers staged a mass exit to show unity, while negotiations with RTA continue on Oct 21.
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Richland School District
Lawrence Handel
Renda Kern
Charles Rekesh
Mark Franz
Susan Boatwright
Boatwright
Richland
CSHP
Deanna Root
California
Vera Stone
RSD
Handel
Marlene Wilson
RTA
Stone
Kern Homes rehabs near occupancy on Lerdo Highway
Eighty of the 85 units at Kern Homes are slated for renovation with 14 one bedroom 44 two bedroom and 22 three bedroom units. The project built in 1941 to house Minter Field personnel is financed by HUD Rental Rehabilitation Program funds and private money. Initial tenants will receive Section 8 housing aid through Kern County Housing Authority.
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Kern
Lerdo Highway
Roy Ashburn
Kern County District No. 1
Bill Mungary
Kern County Community Development
Mark Smith
KCCDP
Catherine Gretlein
Paul Castro
KC Housing Authority
Stan Weimer
Shirley Addison
Kern Homes
The
Housing Authority of
County of
Minter Field
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Kccdpd
County Housing Authority
Autumn Weather Sparks Garden Talk Across the Region
The piece notes sunny autumn days and cool nights fueling comments about weather. It asks readers if their winter garden is ready, inviting thoughts on seasonal readiness and outdoor enjoyment.
Becker’s A Bundle of Living draws wide response
Flora Nichols reports strong local and national reaction to Regina Becker’s book A Bundle of Living. Readers praise the tale of faith and fortitude, with letters noting its honesty and encouragement. Copies are sold locally at Shafter Drug and other town locations.
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Flora Nichols
Regina Becker
Becker
Senn Ee
Pei
Shafter Drug Ate
Lemiew
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Chris Frazier
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Kern Asphalt and Paving
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Bev Hawkins
Shafter-Woman's Club
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Hawkins
Community Development Department
National Archives
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Lew Precip
Aoa Nese
Shafter Historical Society
Mawnty
Oklahoma
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Senate
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