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Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to ThePress, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: The photo was of Virginia Bender at the 1993 Depot Open House....
This girl is Trina, a brindle and white Pit Bull/Shepherd mix. Trina is about 1 year old and is a really sweet pup. She will need someone to teach her manners and some basic commands. She is shy until she gets to know you. A large yard with a tall fence would be a big bonus to help keep this girl safe. If you would like to meet Trina, come to the Shafter Animal Shelter at 18849 S. Shafter Ave. The hours at the shelter are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 9...
Red is an approximately 2-year-old, male, Terrier mix who came in as a stray. Red is a small red/chestnut/orange short-haired Terrier. He is slightly timid toward staff and his behavior will be monitored daily. He is great with other dogs. At the time it is unknown if Red is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. He will be available for adoption on April 1. If this is your dog contact the shelter as soon as possible. Everyone is welcome to adopt from...
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Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: In 1987, Cathy Prout, Julia Escalante and Danncy Escalante stand with a wagon....
Phantom is a small, male, cream and white Spaniel mix that came in as stray. He is about 2 years old and is great with staff and other dogs. He has been tested with small and large breeds. It is unknown how he would react with children and cats. Phantom will be available for rescue/adoption on March 25. If this is your dog contact the shelter as soon as possible. Everyone is welcome to adopt from the facility. Adopters can be from out of town and/or local. Call the shelter on...
1 years ago: March 2, 2011 It has been 10 years since the Shafter Press office fire at 107 E. Lerdo Hwy. The fire destroyed all of the Shafter Press Archives. It took eight fire engines to calm the flames. This year (2021) will be 100th year since the Press has been established. 20 years ago: March 14, 2001 Shafter resident Nancy Grainger was given the Mother of the Year Award. It was presented by the Southern California National Multiple Sclerosis Society. 30 years ago:...
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Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: The photo showed a rare snow day in Shafter in 1962....
1 years ago: Feb. 16, 2011 Shafter High track and field star Lacie Rasley attended Boise State University on a scholarship. She was known for her skills in the shotput and discus. 20 years ago: Feb. 21, 2001 Shafter Scientist Dr. Michael R. McGuire received an award from the Agriculture Research Service for developing the formula that kills fruit flies and other insects. 30 years ago: Feb. 20, 1991 The Shafter High varsity soccer team won the 1991 South Sequoia League. A few...
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1 years ago: Feb. 16, 2011 Shafter High Track and Field star Lacie Rasley attended Boise State on a scholarship. She was known for her skills in the shotput and discus. 20 years ago: Feb. 21, 2001 Shafter scientist Dr. Michael R. McGuire received an award from the Agriculture Research Service. The award was for developing the formula that kills fruit flies and other insects. 30 years ago: Feb. 20, 1991 The Shafter High varsity soccer team won the 1991 South Sequoia League. A...
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Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: Pat Cates, Linda Shoemakers, Anne Jacobus, Marty Laverty, Lee Page and Glenna Schroeter cheer from a bus in...
1 years ago: Feb. 2, 2011 Shafter State Farm Agent Ramona Herrera received the commercial remodel award from the Shafter Chamber of Commerce. 20 years ago: Feb. 7, 2001 Former owner of Shafter Holiday Ford, Dan Smith, received the Businessman of the Year award from the Shafter Chamber of Commerce. 30 years ago: Feb. 13, 1991 The Cinco De Mayo Planning committee started off their meetings by adding a new event to the celebration. The event that was added was the "La Colonia...
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Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: A photo showing Shafter's Central Avenue and Central Valley Highway in 1941-1942....
Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: A Jan. 15, 1942 photo of the Shafter Farmer Workers Community 8....
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Skip came in as a stray. He is approximately a 2-year-old male Pit Bull Terrier Mix, and has a medium apricot/beige short coat length. Skip is slightly timid with strangers, and his behavior will be monitored daily. He is great with other dogs, and he has been tested with large and small dogs. At the time it is unknown if Skip is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with cats and children. Skip will be available for adoption/rescue on Feb. 1. Additional information is not...
1 years ago: Feb. 2, 2011 Shafter State Farm Agent Ramona Herrera received the commercial remodel award from the Shafter Chamber of Commerce. 20 years ago: Feb. 7, 2001 Former owner of Shafter Holiday Ford Dan Smith received the Businessman of the Year award by the Shafter Chamber of Commerce. 30 years ago: Feb. 13, 1991 The Cinco De Mayo Planning Committee started their meetings by adding a new event to the celebration. The event was the "La Colonia Reunion." This event...
Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: 1976-77 Original Shafter Depot....
Here's this week's challenge, courtesy of the Shafter Historical Society. If you know the location, circumstances, exact or rough date and/or people in the photo, send your educated (or semieducated) guess to The Press, 406 Central Ave., Shafter 93263, or e-mail it to mysteryphoto@The ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: 1992 Kiwanis Booth with Judge Gary Ingles....
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