Community notices and events list Oct meetings and voter deadline
Local notices announce Oct 8 zoom meeting for youths ages 9 to 19 with contact Nancy Grainger at 746-3502. Evangelical events include an Oct 15 satellite Bible seminar broadcast by Seventh day Adventist Church, contact 746-2726. Shafter Rec and Park forms a baton group. signups Oct 6 at the Shafter pool 5:30 to 6:30 pm, instructor Alanna Henry, call 746-3903. Voter registration closes Oct 5 for the Nov 3 election. call 1-800-345 VOTE or treasurer at 746-0955. More on Pace 2.
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Zoom
Nancy Grainger
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Shafter Rec
Park Cena
Shafter
Alanna Henry
Shafter Wins Sweepstakes and First at Kern County Fair
Shafter wins Sweepstakes and first prize at the Kern County Fair for the second year, exciting Chamber of Commerce members led by president Ronni Carroll. Rhonda Martin of Angelic Designs portrayed Shafter in a vintage era display featuring trains, local produce, and century themes.
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Cafter
Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Kern County
Chamber
Ronni Carroll
Rhonda Martin
Angelic Designs
Shafter
Carroll
Martin
Bakersfield
Chambers
Dolis
Cathy
Bill Prout
Judy New
Jesus
Helen Hernandez
Don Handel
Seatt Deatherage
Jon Johnston
Woody Colwart
Richard Fabrice
Stephanie Bender
Kern County building permits dip in August total exceeds 50 million
Kern County and its 11 cities plus unincorporated areas issued permits valued at 51,338,358 in August 1998 down from 60,109,184 a year earlier. Year to date permits total 437,433,057, led by unincorporated areas and Wind turbine related structures in Tehachapi.
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Agust
Kern County
Kern County Board of Trade
California City
Wasco
Unincorporated Kern
Tehachapi
Flowind Corporation
Com
Peters Funeral Home Celebrates 25th Year in Shafter
Peters Funeral Home marks a quarter century serving Shafter and Wasco with the Peters family expanding from two to three funeral homes and a staff of 18. Clarence and Martha Peters arrived in 1973 acquiring the Agee and Mish era houses, later forming a family partnership with their children Les Cheryl and Richard taking key leadership roles across Wasco Arvin and Shafter operations.
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Shafter
Peters
Clarence
Martha Peters
Porterville
Agee
Central Valley Highway
Raymond J. Mish
E. Lerdo Highway
Wasco Funeral Home
Mish
7Th St
J.W. Sams & Son
Arvin
Wasco
Martha
Les
Cheryl Peters
Clarence Peters
Peter
Cheryl
Woody” Peters
Richard Woody
Richard
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