City Proclaims September Histiocytosis Month in Shafter
The city of Shafter backs September as Histiocytosis Month after Marisol Echiribel shares her son Jeremiah’s rare Langerhans cell histiocytosis journey. The disorder causes painful lesions, affects mostly children, and lacks a cure, prompting awareness efforts and ongoing MRI scans to monitor progress.
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Marisol
Rene Echiribel
Jeremiah Echiribel
Rene
Jeremiah
Shafter
Minter Field Hosts Memorial For 9 11 Tragedy
Minter Field plans a September 11 memorial at the Minter Air Field Museum in Bakersfield with a 6 00 pm start. The program includes speeches by Jorge Barrientos and General James Whitehead, plus a motorcycle procession, food booths, and remembrance activities to honor victims and responders.
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Minter Field
Bakersfield
Jorge Barrientos
United States” of America
Minter Air Field Museum
Community events and schedule highlights around Shafter and Wasco
Thanksgiving closings announced for Shafter Press and Wasco Tribune with deadlines for the December Sth issue. Food giveaway starts monthly at Shafter 632 James St led by Shafter Christian Fellowship and Community Action Partnership of Khem. Kiwanis pancake breakfast Sept 6 at Shafter Veterans Hall. Maple School BBQ and Carnival Sept 11 at 29161 Fresno Ave. OFCC Bill Brannon Memorial Car Show Sept 13 at Buttonwillow Park, free for spectators, part of Buttonwillow festival with parade and celebrity sightings.
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Shafter Press
Wasco Tribune
Shafter Christian Fellowship
Community Action Partnership
Khem
James St
Justin
Shafter Kiwanis
Shafter Veterans Hall
Maple School
Fresno Ave
Shafter
OFCC
Old Farts Car Club
Wasco
Buttonwillow
Salas Leads Stuff the Bus Drive For Richland Kids
Assemblyman Rudy Salas and his team organized a Stuff the Bus event at Apple Market on September 3 from 10 am to 2 pm. Yellow Richland School bus parked outside drew donations of backpacks notebooks pencils and other supplies for Richland School District students.
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Salas
Richland
Apple Market
Rudy Salas
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Shafter Christian Fellowship Food Pantry
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