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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1992
Page
3
The city amends Code to authorize designating agricultural preserves by council resolution under the Williamson Act. MFAD remains independent yet joins annexation, boosting tax base. Residents fear police service and tax impacts, but officials say taxes won’t rise without a vote. MFAD head Kirk Nelson foresees industrial growth.
Behind the push to oust Melero are tensions with Hispanic voters amid 65 required signatures. Incumbents Handel and Skalsky face challengers Deanna Rodriguez Root Joaquin Patino Jr Margaret L Smith John R Stockton and Frankie J Prender as three seats are open. District goals for 1992 93 include shifting to K6 schools to cut busing, with a spring parent survey backing grade reconfiguration. A tentative wage settlement for classified supervisory administrative and confidential staff includes a 0.25 percent raise and district benefit contributions. Public input is invited at Monday's meeting.
Shafter residents can enroll children aged 6 to 13 in SRPD flag football with a $25 fee, or $20 for Richland Lerdo District boundaries, includes a team shirt. Pee wee flag football for ages 6 and 7. Sign up by Sept 23 at 5 pm. games at Shafter Sports Complex. questions call 746-3303 or 393-0866 8:30 am to 5 pm.
Buttonwillow Recreation District invites men and women 17 and older to sign up for a Thursday night co-ed volleyball league at Buttonwillow School gym from Sept 16 to Oct 21. A co-ed clinic and youth games for ages 10 to 13 are also offered. Call 764-9205 for details.
Shafter hosts fall fundraisers and community events from September through October. Activities include a veteran hall breakfast, a deep pit barbecue to aid hurricane relief, a Dixie Nuts music night, a blood bank drive, Moms In Touch informational meeting, a depot museum anniversary celebration with train ride, barbecue and tours, and an Ozarks Tour to Branson Hot Springs and National Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Valley Bible Church AWANA Clubs announces a Go for the Finish year starting September 23 with a Burger Bash Booth night. A pre registration family night will be at 350 Pine St from 6 30 p m to 8 p m. For more information call 746-3353.
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