Community events in Shafter announce meals and sports signups
Kern County Economic Opportunity Corporation will distribute free commodities September 6 at Shafter Veterans Hall from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Bring a sack. Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast September 15 at Veterans Hall 6 to 10 a.m. Tickets $3.50 adults $2 children under 12, proceeds fund community projects. AARP meeting September 17 at noon at Veterans Hall. bring main dish if your name begins A–M, others bring salad or dessert. Youth Flag Football register by September 19 for ages 5 to 18 born 1977–1982 at Shafter Sports Complex, fee includes T-shirt. AYSO Soccer registration open for ages 5–18. forms at Johnson's or Graddy's, return to Wasco Recreation Dept or mail to Wasco. Call 746-5374 or 746-3303 for info. volunteer calls to Barbara 746-6071 or Monya 758-3081.
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Kern County Economic Opportunity Corporation
Shafter Veteran’s Hall
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Bob Hiebert
Shafter
Phillip Walke
Shafter Recreation and Park District
Johnson’s Department Store
Central Ave
Graddy's
Central Valley Highway
Wasco Recreation Department
P.O
Wasco
Barbara
Monya
Shafter weighs annexation policy at planning meeting
Shafter Planning Commission on August 28 discussed problems created by annexation and the need for a city policy to handle future cases. Officials said new areas may avoid zoning rules until a permit change triggers off site improvements and possible land dedication for future street work.
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Shafter Planning Commission
Jay Atkinson
Atkinson
Lawrence Tomasello
City Council
Planning Commission
Tomasello
Klassen Drive
Lerdo Highway
Central Avenue
Bakersfield
Ken Schroeter
Shafter
Sma
Schroeter
Enrollment boom strains Shafter High space in KHSD plan
Shafter High School faces overcrowding as KHSD projects 1990 91 enrollment at 19910 students, over last year by 600 plus, with capacity 992. district plans eight new classrooms and possible portable space while new Stockdale High opens 1991 and a second school by 1994 95 may redraw boundaries reducing SHS gains.
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Kem
KHSD
Shafter High School
Herb Neufeld
Neufeld
SHS
Sacramento
Shafter
Stockdale High
Rio Bravo-Greeley
Buttonwillow
RBGSD
Bakersfield High
Calloway
Coffee Roads
Rio Bravo- Greeley
Tragic electrocution linked to damaged wiring in Shafter yard
An 8 year old Shafter boy died after contacting a water cooler with a two prong plug in wet yard conditions. Investigators note possible improper wiring and grounded concerns. Kern County Fire Department recalls dangers of electrical failures and improper splicing.
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Shafter
Kern County Fire Department
Tom Pulcher
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AARP
the Shafter Veteran’s Hall
Jerry Mitchell
Vicki
First Assembly of God Church
Iraq
Darlene Williams
By Dee NaQuin
Pulcher
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