Press Birthday and Anniversary Listings for September Dates
Daily notices celebrate birthdays for Katherine Kroeker Natalie Watkins John Rodriguez Cindy Ryan Vincent Link Jr Betty Gloeckler Ruth Searcy Lorene Holliman Debby Sperling Karen Tackitt Weldon Wilson Patricia Martinez Bill Crawford Jr Helen Schmidt Phil Zachary Roberta Zachary Deanna Griffin Anne Frugugliotti and anniversaries for Harry and Helen Gibbons Phil and Roberta Zachary across September 20 to 26 with multiple names per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Kroeker
Natalie Watkins
John Harder
John Rodriguez
Cindy Ryan
Vincent Link, Jr
Betty Gloeckler
Ruth Searcy
Lorene Holliman
Debby Sperling
Karen Tackitt
Harry
Helen Gibbons
Weldon Wilson
Patricia Martinez
Bill Crawford Jr
Helen Schmidt
Phil
Roberta Zachary
Bakersfield College Chamber Singers to perform at ACDA Western Division
The newly formed Bakersfield College Chamber Singers directed by Dean Semple and Betty Deaton have been invited to perform at the Western Division ACDA Convention in Fresno. About 25 groups from California through Hawaii compete for slots, with international entries and choirs from various education levels. The ensemble will give its concert on March 4 at the Saroyan Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield College
USA
American Choral Director’s Association
Dean Semple
Betty Deaton
California
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
Hawaii
West
Semple
Porterville College
ACDA
Salt Lake City
B.C. Chamber Singers
Saroyan Theatre
Fresno
Cake Decorating Class Begins at Shafter Center
The Shafter Recreation and Park District announces a cake decorating class led by Vada Miller. It runs Thursdays from September 21 for six weeks, 7 to 9 p.m., at Walker Senior Center 505 Sunset Ave. The $25 fee covers the course. supplies extra. Sign up at 700 E. Tulare Ave or day of class. information at 746-3303.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Recreation and Park District
Walker Senior Center
Sunset Ave
Recreation District
Tulare Ave
Vada Miller
E. Tulare Ave
Maple School Annual BBQ and Carnival Set for Thursday
Maple School will host a barbecue dinner from 5 to 7 30 p m and a carnival from 6 to 8 p m this Thursday to raise funds for its students. A prize drawing with donations from Shaffer Wasco Buttonwillow and Bakersfield businesses will occur at 7 30 p m. Call 746 4439 for tickets or more information.
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Maple School
Shaffer
Wasco
Buttonwillow
Bakersfield
Shafter Merchants
Community events calendar for Shafter and Kern County
A chronological list of local events includes monthly Depot Museum hours and group tours by appointment call Pat Bryant or Stan Wilson, Smokers Anonymous meetings at San Joaquin Community Hospital, foster care volunteer opportunities through Kern County DHS, a monthly crafts meeting at Walker Senior Center with evening hours, and annual street fairs with themed depots in Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Press
P.O
Smokers Anonymous
San Joaquin Community Hospital
Eye Street
Alcoholics Anonymous
Susan Bryant
Chaplain Parks
Kern County Department of Human Services
California Ave
Bakersfield
Ed Shilleto
Walker Senior Citizens Center
Sunset Ave
Shafter
Bakersfield Symphony Opens Young People Concert Series
The Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra directed by John Farrer will stage six Young People’s Concerts on September 26 27 and 28 at the Civic Auditorium. About 12000 students from pre school to high school will hear works including Superman Carmen and Hora Staccato with soloist Nancy Ayala Morton Gould’s Tap Dance Concerto features tap dancer Karl Warkentien. The program is aided by local school districts and sponsored by the Fritts Foundation and Bakersfield Californian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Dinko
Nancy Ayala
Morton Gould
Karl Warkentien
Fritts Foundation
Bakersfield Californian
Birth of Katelyn Penner in Bakersfield Area
The first child of Larry and Shana Starrh of Shafter was born Thursday July 20 at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. Keith Lawrence weighed 8 pounds 9.5 ounces at birth. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Penner Wasco and Mr and Mrs Robert Peters Shafter. Nettie Strauss Hepburn Saskatchewan is the great grandmother. Skip is a pilot with United Express Airlines and Kendra Penner teaches at Fruitvale School District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Penner
Wasco
Robert Peters
Shafter
Nettie Strauss
Hepburn Saskatchewan
Skip
United Express Airlines
Kendra Penner
Fruitvale
Larry
Shana Starrh
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Keith Lawrence
Birth announcement for Keith Lawrence Starrh measured 21 inches
Keith Lawrence Starrh was born measuring 21 inches. Maternal grandparents are Jan Rockoff of Bakersfield and Jerry Deaton of Carlsbad. Paternal grandparents are Fred and Nancy Starrh of Shafter. Maternal great grandparents are Ess and Vivian Leighton of [location missing].
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Rockoff
Bakersfield
Jerry Deaton
Carlsbad
Fred and
Nancy
Ess and
Vivian Leighton
Middle of the Road Viewpoints Spur Quoted Wisdom Hunt
In a reflective column the writer defends balanced views and thanks readers for tolerance toward middle-of-the-road opinions. The piece traces the origin of the saying God helps those who help themselves, citing Franklin, Aesop, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Hippocrates, and Sidney, and invites reader input on fall and winter traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thatcher
Ieee. En
Barbara
Ken Holland
Ken
Benjamin Franklin
Richard
Almanac
Ben
Aecsop
Aeschylus
Aesop
Sophocles
Euripides
Hippocrates
George Herbert
Algernon Sidney
Dolly
Sidney
Franklin
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Deanna Griffin
Anne Frugugliotti
BC Chamber Singers
Chester Avenue
DBA
Christian Business Men’s Committee
Jd's
Kiwanis
Veterans Hall Lions
Alanon
E. Lerdo
Chamber of Commerce
Jobie’s
Narcotics Anonymous
Rotary
Nueva Sonrisa
Bakersfield Symphony Young People
W. Lerdo Highway
Congregational Church of
Mike Kotila
Sunda Day School
Children's
Shafter Free Will Baptist Church
Redwood Dr
Free Will Christian Academy
Warship
Pastor Dean Long
United Methodists Church
W. Lerdo
Larry Cluff
Area
Capt
Mrs
Paul Lance
Katelyn Maria Penner
Canada
Keith Lawrence Starrh
Starrh of
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