Shafter announces September health and recreation events
The Shafter Public Health Department outlines September clinics at 329 Central Valley Highway including immunization optional, a family planning event September 28 from 8:30 to 4, a pregnancy screening 9 to 11, and a senior health screening at the Shafter Senior Center on September 20. Shafter AARP plans a Laughlin trip October 8 to 10. Safe Start hosts a dinner September 19 at Redwood Elementary with free dinner for 250 and safety item giveaways. Recreation District accepts 2007 soccer registrations with Sept 21 deadline. Richland Library media centers launch Project F.L.A.R.E. for K-3 families at Redwood Elementary.
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Rockit Records robbed again after grand opening
Rockit Records on James Street reported a second break in over the weekend. At 3:30 a.m. thieves shattered a front glass door and stole about 1000 dollars in skate gear and clothing. Two juveniles were arrested in the Sept 1 robbery, ongoing investigation. Police assistance praised. tips to Shafter Police at 746-6341.
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Dave Thomas
James Street
Andy Guinn
Rockit Records
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South Shafter seeks state grants for six community sewers
The South Shafter Projects Committee awaits state Small Community Wastewater Grant funds to build a $6.5 million sewer system for West Shafter Smiths Corner Burbank Thomas Lane Cherokee Strip and Southwest Shafter. State lists priority A B and C and funds limited to about 10 15 million of a 20 million grant. applications depend on environmental report and first come first served.
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Cherokee Strip
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California
Dave Warner
Warner
Gary Rodriguez
South Shafter Projects Committee
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Riverside
Poplar
Roy Ramirez
Ramirez
SPD Recognized At Avoid Luncheon For DUI Task Force Honors
Local law enforcement agencies across Kern County were honored at a recognition luncheon at Kern County Sheriff's Headquarters in Bakersfield for the two year success of the Avoid the Kern 18 Task Force. The initiative funds DUI checkpoints and public education on drunk driving with agencies including Shafter, Bakersfield, Arvin, California City, CHP, Kern County Sheriff, and others.
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Bakersfield
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Shafter
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Alcohol Beverage Control
Arvin
Bear Valley Springs
California City Police Department
California Highway Patrol
California State University
Kern County Sheriff's Headquarters
First Shafter Citizen Service Unit members sworn in
Five residents Ron Russell Toni Johnston Ann Hayes Barbara Craig and Kim King joined the Shafter Police Department as the first Citizen Service Unit volunteers. They completed a three week training and were sworn in at a Bakersfield ceremony at the Kern County Sheriff’s Headquarters on September 11. The unit will patrol assist at events conduct vacation checks and aid neighborhood watch efforts while donating eight hours monthly. CSU graduation on pace 2
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Toni Johnston
Ann Hayes
Barbara Craig
Kim King
Shafter
Charlie Firecoat
New Shafter
Bakersfield
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