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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1998
Page
1
The Kern County contest invites residents to submit entries by September 16, 1998. Include author name, address, and phone number. One entry per person. The event highlights Shafter, California and encourages community participation.
The 75.4 billion state budget signed by Gov. Pete Wilson designates 5 million to rebuild the North Shafter Camp. Sen. Jim Costa and Assembly members Ashburn and Prenter advocate the project. Demolition starts early next year, with reopening planned April 2000. A child care center will be added and the Kern County Economic Development Corporation will run it. The camp closures and repairs follow a $30,000 grant from Proteus Inc. to enable repairs for this year.
A study by MacArthur Foundation on aging cites rising over 75 population, debunking myths about aging. CSUB's Lomena West spoke in Shafter about aging, Depression programs, and public outreach set for October 8 1998. Findings stress lifestyle, environment, and active engagement to maintain health and memory.
Kern County athletes Trista Hanley 14 Sammy Espada 11 Kiara Espada traveled to Norfolk Virginia August 18 for eight events over six days. Trista earned eighth in discus 99 6 and shot put 37 7 while placing 10th in javelin 90 6. Sammy won his heat in the 400 M dash in 4 07 and finished 14th overall.
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