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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1999
Page
6
A fragmented notice promotes loyalty and fine workmanship in a wholesome town display. It references commerce and agriculture, mentions Shaler and a person named Ronni Carroll, and invites readers to check out the exhibits and products.
A garbled fragment lists a male choir from Azusa Pactix with a dated day October 12 1979 and references to a venue at 430 Fort Tare Averee in SheGer. The text mentions excitement and a segment involving 45-55 members and a Charlie.
Funeral services were held at Peters Funeral Home Chapel on September 23 1999 for Henry Madrid Carrasco 67 of Shafter who died September 20 in Bakersfield. He was born April 27 1932 in Chihuahua Mexico and moved to Buttonwillow in 1954 later settling in Shafter. He was married to Pilar Madrid in Bakersfield on January 27 1950 and worked for Shafter Pump and Bakersfield Well & Pump Company. He is survived by his wife Mariana sons Gilbert Sam and Gary daughters Elizabeth Shirley and spouses, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
John Stockton defends teachers and schools citing dedication of educators who volunteer after hours and during summers. He urges parental engagement, visits to local schools, and acknowledges community volunteers aiding Shafter schools while criticizing critics of the education system.
District Supervisor Ken Peterson and Assemblyman Roy Ashburn joined Senators Jim Costa and Check Poochigian on September 15 for the groundbreaking of Rio Bravo Tomato Company near Buttonwillow. Jeff Fabbri said the plant will process about 350,000 raw tons into tomato paste, employing 135 to 185 workers during harvest and processing from June to October. Construction will start soon with operations planned for June 2000.
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