PiP Elections Vote Count Encouraged
The notice asks all interested parties to contact Borreina Moares Class of 1978 at 725-4484 for details and urges readers to cast their votes in the PiP elections, stressing that every vote counts.
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1987
Page
1
Shafter Council Acknowledges Pedestrian Safety Honors and Plans
Kevin Brennan of the Automobile Club of Southern California presented the Pedestrian Safety achievement award to Mayor Don Zachary and Chief Christensen. Shafter has earned the citation nine times and a Special Citation for Pedestrian Program Improvement, with Red Ribbon Week proclaimed for Oct 25 to 31. The council adopted a Transfer of Risk policy for events and discussed Stringham Park relocation. Halloween events, a Kiwanis parade, and a Chili Ball permit were approved, with reviews of the County General Plan on treated wastewater and a regional treatment facility. Master Storm Drain project progress was reported as ahead of schedule and under budget. Next meeting set for Nov 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Brennan
Automobile Club of Southern
Californians For Drug-Free Youth Inc
California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs
Shafter
Central
San Joaquin
Stringham Park
Chamber of Commerce
State Avenue
California Avenue
Kiwanis
James
Pacific
State Streets
California
Shafter Police Department
Arty
Green Hotel
Cross Street
State Street
Manuel
Shafter Band
Wade McKinney
Board of Supervisors
4Boneyer Road
Public Works
John Guinn
Shafter City
City Hall
Shafter Chamber notes fair ribbons and upcoming events
At a sparse Oct 23 meeting the Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture reported 1022 dollars received from Kern County Fair for ribbons won by items in the Chamber booth at the 1987 Fair. A Festival Committee Meeting was set for Oct 29 at 7 p.m. in City Hall. Plans for the city’s fiftieth anniversary ceremonies were urged. The Annual Installation Dinner is set for Jan 21 in Shafter. Members interested in the Executive Board should contact Sandy Wiedmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Kern County
Ben Grundy
Mittee
Shafter
Cc&a
Chamber
Sandy Wiedmann
Insurance woes for LAPD reclassified premiums at Shafter district
At the Shafter Recreation and Park District meeting on October 13, manager Lyn da Leopold updated on bus insurance. National Surety had escalated rates, but Vanetta Insurance indicated the original $1,300 quote would stand. LAPD coverage to be canceled March 1988 unless renewed. Leopold also noted program fees for youth sport shirts rising to $10, with no parent complaints, and attendance at Kern County grants meetings with no special grants awarded. District officials attended the California Association of Recreation and Parks District fall conference in San Diego, hearing by-law and fee changes for state program districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Recreation and Park District
Lynda Leopold
Leopold
National Surety
Vanetta Insurance Company
Vanetta Insurance
LAPD
Walter Mortensen Company
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Dale Flud
California Association of Recreation and Parks District
San Diego
Richland School District enrollment rises and facility plans
Richland School District reports eight year enrollment growth with 1648 students in 1980 and an annual rise of about 54 students. Funds from a builder fee of 1.50 yield 22,421.00 for trailers. 14,451.00 remains after purchases. The district plans two new classrooms per year but will not create more rooms with current funds. MESA program gains new advisors. inservice day to be held Nov 10. District moves from School Level Plans to School Based Coordinated Programs to pool categorical funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
RSD
Yrchien Se
Milibd
Peas
Ron Adams
Richland Junior High
Adams
Morgan on Kern County Election Board explains voting duties
Susan Valdez Leon reports Kern County Election Board member Morgan describing volunteer role, voting habits, and duties. He notes early poll setup, post closing ballot balancing, and tallying unused ballots, emphasizing citizen attention to elections and service during wartime absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon “Red
Morgan
Kern County Election Board
Sho Car Agpry Ayron
Eritorgan
Election Board
Red Morgan
Ker County
Susan Valdez
Also Mentioned on This Page
Borreina Moares
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