Groundbreaking for $50 million Frito-Lay Kern County plant
Frito-Lay announces a two phase expansion near Bakersfield totaling 77 million dollars. Phase one adds 52 million in plant and equipment, about 150 jobs and 5.3 million dollars in payroll, with 30 million in additional regional activity. Groundbreaking is set for Wednesday October 4 1994.
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Frito - Lay Corporation
America
Kern County
Bakersfield
Utah
British Columbia
Frito - Lay
Kern
California
Millon
PepsiCo
United States
Ebenezer Reformed Church to mark 75 years in Shafter
The Ebenezer Reformed Church of Shafter celebrates its 75th anniversary in 1994, tracing back to 1919 when Lodi settlers formed the congregation. The observance on October 16 features worship at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., sermons by former pastors Maynard Koerner and Jim West, a noon meal, displays of photographs and memorabilia, and an anniversary booklet for attendees.
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Ebenezer Reformed Church of
Shafter
Lodi
Kern County
San Joaquin Valley
Maynard Koerner
Jim West
Fel- Hall
Showcase of Bands Set for October 15 at West High
West High hosts the second annual Showcase of Bands on October 15 from 1:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the football stadium. Kern County junior high and high school bands will perform, with over 2000 students expected. Admission is $4 for adults and $3 for students. Participating junior high schools include Actis, Beardsley, Curran, Earl Warren, Fruitvale, Standard, Tevis and Thompson. High schools: Arvin, Bakersfield, Centennial, East, Foothill, Garces, North, Ridgeview, Shafter, Stockdale, Taft, Wasco and West. West High School located at 1200 New Stine Road.
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West High School
Kern County
Mike Rhone
West High
Actis
Beardsley
Curran
Earl Warren
Fruitvale
Standard
Tevis
Thompson
Arvin
Bakersfield
Centennial
East
Foothill
Garces
North
Ridgeview
Shafter
Stockdale
Taft
Wasco
West
New Stine Road
Government rules to hike truck fuel economy worries voters
The California Coalition for Vehicle Choice warns that proposed federal fuel economy increases for pickups vans and SUVs could raise prices and reduce model availability. They say farmers contractors and recreational users rely on a wide vehicle choice and warn NHTSA’s comments show broad opposition to higher standards.
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California Coalition For Vehicle Choice
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
Federal
Department of Transportation
Tuck
California Coalition For Vehicle
Community events list for Shafter area residents
The Shafter Press publicizes local happenings including open hours at the Shafter Depot Museum with group tour options and volunteer calls, weekly Monday crafts at W C Walker Senior Center, the second Monday Woman's Aglow meeting at Veteran's Hall, Tuesday Bible study at Valley Bible Church with childcare, and a Thursday City Hall community prayer at noon open to all local church members.
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Shafter Press
P.O
W.C. Walker Senior Center
Sunset Ave
Barbara Tisler
Woman’s Aglow
Shafter
Veteran’s Hall
Valley Bible Church
Pine St
Nancy Wilson
Kay Kelley
City Hall
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Louie) Lopez
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Cecil Ave
Rosedale
Ctoberfest
Rosedale Highway
Verdugo
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Ancorta‘s Highway Business Association
Professional Directory
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Calif
Anderson Chiropractic
E. R. Anderson
Central Ave
Habla Espanol
Manuel Campero
D.D.S
Family Dentistry
7Th Street
Chee-Mok Chan
James St
Shafters
Ming Ave
Robert A. Neufeld
D.D.S. Inc
Wasco, Calif
ADA
CDA
Kern County Dental Society
Michael Weinberg
Steve D. Gilbertson
Jack D. Groves
D.D
Central Avenue
Gregory A. Stainer
M.D
F.A.C.S
China
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Selita Groves
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