Stringham Park Relocation Public Hearing Set in Shafter
The City of Shafter schedules a Oct 19 public meeting at City Hall to hear concerns on relocating Stringham Park as part of a possible land swap with Kern County for the Shafter Wasco Administration and Court Complex. The plan includes moving the park to Central Avenue near the Green Hotel.
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Shafter Council Honors Oberholzer and Names Alzheimer’s Month
Oberholzer received a plaque of appreciation from the Shafter City Council and staff upon his recent appointment to judge. Mayor Zachary proclaimed November as Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in partnership with President Reagan and Governor Deukmejian. The council discussed management report notes, tax recovery plans, and a master storm drain project yielding about 35 thousand dollars in net savings. Variances 87-2 and 87-3 were approved affecting Kern Crest Manor parking and Green Hotel off street parking, respectively, along with authorization to destroy certain city records. Next council meeting set for October 26 at 7 p.m.
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Planning Commission adopts street names for Tract 4868
The Planning Commission adopted Resolution 87-25 establishing new street names for the subdivision west of Los Angeles Avenue at Shafter Avenue, Tract 4868. The streets will be Albert Street, Jessie Avenue, Frances Avenue, and Van Meter Street.
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Chamber approves Ford agreement in Shafter meeting
The Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture approved a contract with Holiday Ford on Oct. 9 and tasked President John Conley to finalize it. They rejected endorsing the Keys to the City program and will hear a maps proposal next. A candidates debate is planned for Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. with Sandra Larsen moderating.
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John Conley
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Hahn
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Adams
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Shafter Veterans Hall
Sandra Larsen
Hypnotherapist William Howard Earns California License
William Howard recently received a Professions therapy license from Shafter allowing him to pursue a career as a Certified Hypnotherapist. He previously held Crisis Intervention and Domestic Violence roles and attends Cal State Bakersfield for a Marriage Family Counseling Certificate. He treats clients at home in areas including Domestic Violence, Stress Reduction, Anger Control and child relaxation skills.
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Whitworth College
Spokane
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Garth Wood
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