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1 years ago: Jan. 26, 2011 The Shafter City Council honored Wasco residents Wayne Ketcherside and Damaso Quintanilla for their hard work during the 2010 December floods. 20 years ago: Jan. 31, 2001 The Shafter Chamber of Commerce awarded Leland Bell with the Agriculture Award of the Year. 30 years ago: Feb. 6, 1991 Deanna Rodriguez-Root was awarded the Parent Volunteer Award at the California Association of Bilingual Education Conference in Anaheim....
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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@he ShafterPress.com. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: 200 Central Valley Highway Tractor Repair Shop built in the mid 1930s....
1 years ago: Jan. 19, 2011 The Shafter High School Junior Miss Program changed the program's name to Distinguished Young Women. The national program is based in Mobile, Ala. 20 years ago: Jan. 24, 2001 The Shafter Chamber of Commerce selected Judy New as their Citizen of the Year. 30 years ago: Jan. 30, 1991 The Shafter Chamber of Commerce selected Judge Gary Ingle as their Citizen of the Year. --Compiled by Erica Soriano...
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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: At the 1966 SHS Dance, The Criterions' Danny Ramos....
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Blair, an approximately 4-year-old Shepherd mix, came in as an owner surrender. She has a black, tan and fawn short coat. Blair is timid toward staff and staff has been monitoring her. She is improving, but it is a slow process. Blair is great with other dogs and has been tested with small and large breeds. At the time it is unknown if Blair is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. She is available for rescue/adoption. If you are interested in her,...
1 years ago: Dec. 29, 2010 The Wasco SAL members received new bikes as a part of a donation program from the Wasco State Prison. 20 years ago: Dec. 27, 2000 The SHS varsity soccer team won first place in the Graces Classic Tournament. The final game played in the tournament was Shafter against Wasco. The game was decided in sudden death and was won with Robert Soriano's winning goal. The final score was 3-2. 40 years ago: Dec. 24, 1980 The SHS football team presented Arlie...
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: Stringham Drug pharmacists Roland Grisham and Mert Weidmann and their daughters, Susan Grisham and Janet Wiedmann, in a 1968...
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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 the Campfire Halloween Parade: Leslie Somers and Serena Bishop...
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Comet came in as a stray alongside with Tiny. He is approximately a 3-month-old, male, Blue Heeler mix. He is great with staff and other dogs. He has been tested with small and large breeds. At the time it is unknown if Comet is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. He is available for adoption or rescue. His Petfinder information is up to date. If this is your dog, contact the shelter as soon as possible. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our...
1 years ago: Dec. 22, 2010 A ribbon cutting was held for Dr. Michael Komin at his new Family Practice office, 1150 E. Lerdo Hwy. 20 years ago: Dec. 27, 2000 Shafter Police Officer Chad Everett became partners with "Canine 4," named Elf. The partners patrolled Shafter city streets. 30 years ago: Dec. 12, 1990 Central Avenue of Shafter was draped with Christmas garlands, lights and painted store windows. --Compiled by Erica Soriano...
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: 1994 Shafter Christmas Decorating Janice Smith, Cathy Prout....
Leonidas came in as a stray. He is a 3-year-old medium coat, bicolor male German Shephard. He is great with staff and other dogs. He has only been tested with large breeds. At the time it is unknown if Leonidas is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. He is available for adoption/rescue. If you are interested in him, give the shelter a call at 661-758-7240 or ask about Leonidas on Petfinder for more information and staff will get a hold of you...
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1 years ago: Dec. 22, 2010 A ribbon-cutting was held for Dr. Michael Komin at his new Family Practice office. The office is located at 1150 E. Lerdo Hwy.. 20 years ago: Dec. 27, 2000 Shafter Police Officer Chad Evertt became partners with "Canine 4" named Elf. The partners patrolled Shafter streets. 30 years ago: Dec. 12, 1990 Central Avenue was draped with Christmas garlands, lights and painted store windows. It was a wonderful sight to see. --Compiled by Erica...
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 [email protected]. Winners will be revealed here next week. LAST WEEK: 1998-99 Richland Primary Wendy Wilson's 3rd grade class....
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2 years ago: Dec. 12, 1999 Two Shafter High graduates, Jason Ghilarducci and Ryan Kroeker, played in the Bakersfield College Renegades football team championship against City College of San Francisco. 30 years ago: Dec. 5, 1990 The Shafter Library celebrated its 25th year in its building. It was newly reconstructed in 1966. 40 years ago: Dec. 10, 1980 A few of Shafter High MEChA Club members donated their time to prep the Shafter Depot for painting. Among the members that...
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: 1994 Shafter Christmas decorating in Tommy Alvidrez' photo....
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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: Post Office Market at 435 James St., built in 1930....
