Mexican Dinner at Veterans Hall by First Mexican Baptist Church
The Famous Mexican cuisine dinner hosted by Mrs Bela Cota and the First Mexican Baptist Church Ladies will take place October 24 from 5 30 p m at the Veterans Hall. Tickets cost 3 00 for adults 2 00 for under 12 with a food to go option. Proceeds fund playground equipment for Stringham's Park and other community service projects. A drawing every half hour offers living plants as prizes.
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Bela Cota
Lottie Thomas
Stringham’s Park
Thomas
Bela Right
Mexican Baptist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Back-to-School Night at Shafter High School
SHS hosts back-to-school night on October 24 with a 7 p.m. gathering in the cafeteria led by Principal Dr. Neal Olsen and Patrons chairs Fred and Nancy Starrh. Parents may join the Patrons for $1 per person, supporting the Patrons Press newsletter, refreshments, scholarships, and projects. Classroom visits begin at 8 p.m. for meetings with teachers. Also notes garden care and snail bait guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Shafter
Neal Olsen
Fred
Nancy Starrh
Shafter High
Sperlings Celebrate July Wedding at Shafter Church
Mr and Mrs Dale Sperling reside at 217 Kern Street Shafter after their July 8 1978 ceremony at the Mennonite Brethren Church of Shafter The bride Nadine Joyce Litke wore a Mauri Lee gown lace details and a chapel veil Bridesmaids wore mint gowns while daisies yellow carnations and baby’s breath complemented the bouquets Readings included Seek Ye First and a bride written poem with double ring ceremony officiated by Reverend Richard Nikkel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern Street
Shafter
Dale Sperling
Mennonite Brethren Church
Nadine Joyce Litke
Clifford Litke
Ruben Sperling
Richard Nikkel
Stan Hester
Elvira Nikkel
Dale Luke
Bakersfield
Stephen
Dwight Reimer
PTA membership drive at Richland with class contest
Richland Parent-Teacher Association launches a drive from October 20 to October 30 1978 to enroll parents and friends. Chairman Jean Burrows promotes the theme Follow in Big Foots steps and a class contest with rewards including a Walt Disney Rascal movie. Dues are 75 cents per person or 150 per couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Foot
PTA
Jean Burrows
Richland Parent- Teacher Association
Burrows
Bigfoot
Richland
Marilyn Bennys
Big Step
Shafter Events Include Reunion Plans and Local Meetups
Barbara Witcher Gladden to host October 18 meeting at 307 Rosalee St to plan a ten year Shafter High School Class of 1969 reunion. Ron Nunlist honored as past president of Shafter Alert Team at end of summer dinner. Mo Ki Campfire Girls bake sale October 23 at KCEOC Center to benefit senior citizens with live entertainment and cake auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Witcher Gladden
Rosalee Street
Shafter
Shafter High School
Barbara
Ron Nunlist
Shafter Alert
Gerald Brown
Ron
Mo-Ki
KCEOC
Kaleidoscope aids drug counseling via mobile van program
Kaleidoscope runs a weekly mobile counseling van in Manuel Park with a six member staff under Catholic Social Services and Kern County funds. Services include detox, family and individual counseling, job placement referrals, and school or group presentations. The van operates 1:00 to 8:00 pm each Wednesday, serving all ages by referral or walk ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Park
Catholic Social Services
Kern County Mental Health Funds
Kern County Juvenile and Adult Probation Department
Christine Vigil
Miss Vigil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Veteran’s Hall
SHS
Habla Espanol
George Globe
D.d.s.redit R Dent
Union & Insurance
Woolworths
Sperlings
Sandra Luke
Bever
Richland Schools
Lake
Bakersfield College
Mrs
Central Avenue Shafter
California
Congress
Peores
Shafter Press
Bing Shafter
Frank W. and
Donald L. Reed
Rick Lawler
Roger Trautmann
Menne Schellenberg
Sun
B.T.C
Church OF the Nazarene
W. Lordo J. Paul, Alexander
Henry Harder
Jim Wiens
Kern
Jeanette Wheeler
Buttonwillow
Pentecostal Church OF God
S. Shafter Ave
Fred L. Hanshew
E. Tulare Ave. Shafter
Owen C. Onsum
Congregational
Church of God
G.B. Kingsland
Full Gospel
Kaleidscope
Marvin Southard
Carolyn D. Wade
Jolynn Butera
Tony Medina
Joyce Mitchell
Shafter United Methodist Church
W. Lordo
Charles P. Hamby
Freewill Baptist
Richland Ave
Sam Hensley
Ebenezer
God
First Assembly
Elm Street
John P. Davis
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