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1 years ago: Feb 18, 2009 The American Legion Auxiliary and Girls State announced 1st place winner Melaine Hockett for her article on "What Shafter Means to Me." 20 years ago: Feb. 17, 1999 Shafter resident Sarah Jones attended a 100-day voyage on a retired cruise ship, owned by the University of Pittsburgh. The school uses the ship for its "Semester at Sea" program. 30 years ago: Feb. 15, 1989 Shafter Rotary celebrated its 50th anniversary. 40 years ago: Feb. 14, 1979 Gene Kaplan is hired on...
1 years ago: Feb. 11, 2009 Anna Jelmini, Shafter High track star and 2008 Junior World Leader, picks Arizona State University for college, starting fall 2009. 20 years ago: Jan. 25, 1999 Shafter got 3-6 inches of unexpected snowfall. It was a day to remember. 30 years ago: Feb. 8, 1989. Shafter Chamber of Commerce announced Priscilla Barber as Citizen of the Year for 1989. Barber is the founder of a local assistance program, His Helping Hands. 40 years ago: Feb. 14, 1979 Gene Kaplan is hired...
1 years ago: Jan. 28, 2009 Arly's Appliance celebrated their 50th anniversary of service to the Shafter area. 20 years ago: Feb. 3, 1999 Kern County changed its area code from 805 to 661. 30 years ago: Jan. 26, 1989 Gretchen Rene Handel won California Jr. Miss in Santa Rosa. 40 years ago: Feb. 7, 1979 Local schools comply with new handicap accessibility law. Sylvia Rodriguez demonstrated the new accessibility at Richland Jr. High. --Compiled by Erica Soriano...