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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 2005
Page
5
A diary-style note celebrates lemon verbena and its fragrance, contrasting it with other scents like eucalyptus and coyote brush. It recalls growing, cold damage from December 1998, partial recovery, and a newer sheltered planting that thrives, ending with a biblical verse about fragrance spreading knowledge.
David N. Roden, son of Jim and Lesli Roden of Shafter Avenue, San Antonio, Texas, has graduated from six weeks of basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base. The program included drill, physical training, rifle marksmanship, field exercises, and human relations training. Roden is a 2004 Shafter High School graduate and earns credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force.
Lena Christine Grundy 91 died Oct 20 2005 in Shafter with services Oct 24 at Valley Bible Church. She was born July 17 1914 in Brownsville Texas and survived by children grandchildren great grandchildren a brother and longtime Shafter resident active in local development. Verna Parrett 91 died Sep 23 2005 in Arizona after a long Shafter residence.
Senior Center requests reservations one day ahead for lunch served at 11 45 a m at Shafter and Wasco. Seniors 60 and over plus their spouse donate 150 while guests under 60 donate 350. Meals listed include October 26 chili beans with meat and more and October 27 enchilada casserole and October 28 country fried steak. Reservations or inquiries call 746 7838.
Spencer, a San Joaquin kit fox rescued after poisoning last spring, has found a new home at CALM. Treated by Bakersfield Veterinary Hospital, his severely damaged front left leg was amputated after discovery in hospital. Now at CALM between Lake Ming and Hart Park, he joins two male foxes in the kit fox habitat.
The piece argues ex governor Gray Davis and governor Schwarzenegger faced criticism for accepting large campaign donations, noting reform calls and constitutional debates. It questions lasting political change in California until Schwarzenegger leaves office and mentions Elias's book on controversial cancer treatments.
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