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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1988

Page

2

Motorcycle Crash Injures Couple in Shafter Area

A Saturday evening crash on Santa Fe Way near E Street left Travis Chance with major head injuries and his wife Diana with moderate head injuries. Beach of Oildale drove a southbound vehicle that struck the Chance motorcycle from behind at about 8 39 p m. CHP says the investigation continues amid conflicting statements over whether Chance used a turn signal.

Travis Chance Diana Shafter Randy Beach Oildale California Highway Patrol Santa Fe Way E Street Ave Beach Chance

Eight year old saves cousin from pool accident

Former Shafter residents Les and Tracy Peters visited Clarence and Martha Peters when Matthew Peters, two, fell into the pool. Eight year old Ricky Woody of Wasco jumped in and pulled him out, crediting swim lessons for the quick rescue.

Shafter Les Tracy Peters Clarence Martha Peters Matthew Roxanne Ricky Woody Wasco Woody Rick Cheryl Woody

Shafter Civic Meetings Patch Aug 1988 Actions and Plans

Shafter chamber considers 35 dollar dues for Pyrotechnics Association support and 130 dollar dinner expense for Ann Gutcher event. Minter Field District thanks Wallace Ryker, reviews Germain's Seed lease appraisal, and fields water sewer issues. Richland district sets 1988-89 budget, immigrant education grant, forklift purchase, and enrollment figures.

Shafter Chamber OF Commerce California Pyrotechnics Association Ann Gutcher Doug Linda Gragg Chamber Activities Committee Wade McKinney Shafter E. Lerdo Hwy Calif Minter Field Wallace Ryker Germain Kern County Property Management Division Bill Sharp McDonnell Enterprises Camp Land Shafter Planning Commission James and Lerdo City Hall James St Shafter Calif. Richland Gray Lift Richland Richland Music Building S. Shafter Ave

City plans annexations and sphere of influence update

City Manager Wade McKinney says Claire Associates will complete an Environmental Impact Report for annexations around the city at a cost of 10 900 dollars. Several landowners request annexation but agricultural lands prompt Local Formation Commission review. Annexations target areas east, south and west. sphere of influence narrowed years ago not covering Shafter Airport or Seventh Standard Road.

Knox Named Chief of Corrections in City Council Action

Council approves appointment of Sergeant Gary Knox as Chief of Corrections with monthly salary and similar benefits as other management staff plus a vehicle allowance. Knox travels to Tulare with City Manager Wade McKinney to discuss the move.

Gary Knox Knox Tulare Wade McKinney

Knox Discusses Setup for Shafter Custody Facility

Gary Knox toured the Return To Custody Facility and discussed procedures to implement in Shafter. McKinney outlined a three month design, eight month financing, and one month startup plan with potential prisoner intake by January 1, 1990.

Knox Tulare Shafter McKinney

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