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CSUB barbecue and carnival to benefit those in need
California State University, Bakersfield's Theta Chi fraternity will hold a barbecue and carnival on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 1 to 7 p.m. in Runner Park, located on the northeast part of campus. Proceeds from the event will benefit the...
Posted by CSUB1 - Thu Nov 5, 2009 14:58:41 PST
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Sat Nov 14, 2009
SB 375 Public Workshop
The Central Valley Air Quality Global Warming and Air Quality Committee is hosting a community workshop on SB 375 on Saturday, November 14 at Arte Americas Museum in Fresno from 10am-2pm. Lunch will be provided. (Vea abajo para...
Posted by DRODRIGUEZ - Wed Nov 4, 2009 14:39:11 PST
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Rett Syndrome Awareness
October is National Rett Syndrome Awareness Month: There are several families living in Bakersfield that have a child with Retts. Most people have never heard of Rett Syndrome although there are close to half a million girls and women...
Posted by brittleo - Thu Oct 1, 2009 16:47:02 PDT
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Unprofessional Police Conduct
I am a 22 year old full time college student, a part time server, and have recently become involved with the local bike community. With my full schedule, I often ride the bike trail and around town late in the evenings....
Posted by jubilation43 - Tue May 12, 2009 15:28:25 PDT
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CSUB hosts community blood drive
California State University, Bakersfield’s Student Athlete Advisory Committee has teamed up with Houchin Community Blood Bank for the annual Spring Blood Drive in CSUB’s Runner Park. The drive will be held Wednesday, April 29...
Posted by CSUB1 - Fri Apr 24, 2009 15:25:21 PDT
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Teen Court of Kern County - Submitted by Beth Rumbo
  Teen Court of Kern County     Teen Court was established in October 1993. Since the beginning, Teen Court has maintained a 90 percent success rate of minors not re-entering the formal Juvenile Justice...
Anonymous user - Tue Apr 7, 2009 11:33:34 PDT
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Deputy Demonstrates Love for Literacy
Guest Reader, Deputy Nick Evans, cheerfully fielded questions and comments from Room K-1 kindergarteners at Owens Primary School. After reading two color-mixing stories and 2 cloud stories, Deputy Nick Evans thrilled the...
Posted by victor_joyce - Mon Apr 6, 2009 17:34:28 PDT
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Caring Brings Tears
The Christmas season brought tears to many Bakersfield families.  Tears of joy, tears of hope, and tears of thankfulness flowed as families in need received an outpouring of caring from the community. Through...
Anonymous user - Mon Jan 12, 2009 11:00:23 PST
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Donate gently used items to families in reunification
CARENET is collecting gently used and new furniture, which will be distributed to Kern County’s foster children and emancipating foster youth.  On Saturday, January 10th, CARENET staff will be collecting beds, bedding,...
Posted by adine6 - Tue Jan 6, 2009 09:06:35 PST
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Local foster care agency hosts Christmas party with a visit from "Santa"
The Positive Outlook agency hosted a special Christmas party on Friday night (December 12th) at Johns Incredible Pizza on Rosedale Hwy.  The foster children represented by the agency and their "parents"...
Posted by lynender - Tue Dec 16, 2008 12:48:25 PST
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Banners Painted For Caravan For Compassion!
It was a family event Sunday when volunteers of all ages gathered to use their artistic skills for a good cause. Twenty people put brush to canvas creating colorful banners for Saturday's Caravan For Compassion. The banners will hang on...
Posted by Kernville - Tue Nov 18, 2008 08:01:53 PST
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Bakersfield women to be honored at Garden Pathways "High Tea"
Garden Pathways, Inc. will honor five outstanding “Women with a Heart for Bakersfield” at the sixth annual High Tea on Wednesday, September 10 at 11:30 a.m. at Seven Oaks County Club. Honorees Connie Wattenbarger, Judi...
Posted by Contributor - Fri Sep 5, 2008 14:50:04 PDT
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The Failure to Act
I opened a door for a woman with a walker the other day at the courthouse after I realized she was pushing the handicapped automatic opening button with no success. As I held the door open for her, I noticed two disturbing details about...
Posted by HeatherIjames - Mon Apr 14, 2008 12:28:21 PDT
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Salvation Army Donation Drive
    THE SALVATION ARMY TO HOLD DONATION DRIVE AT CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL   The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) of Bakersfield will be hosting a Donation Drive with the community at Centennial High...
Posted by APT - Mon Mar 17, 2008 15:18:47 PDT
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Salvation Army ARC Testimonial
J.J. has faced challenges and hardship from the time he was three days old.  He was born with cancer, given up for adoption and left to live in a hospital until his fourth birthday.  With no prospective adopted parents, he was...
Posted by APT - Thu Feb 28, 2008 12:00:18 PST
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Local Bakersfield Boy's Soccer Team Awarded the Fox Soccer Channel Team Spirit Award
  The Boys Under-14 Central California Aztecs of Bakersfield was presented the inaugural Fox Soccer Channel Team Spirit Award on Saturday, Jan. 5 during the Cal South Nike Awards Banquet in Los Angeles.  The award was created...
Posted by tschuetz - Thu Jan 10, 2008 14:37:40 PST
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Covenant Community Services Receives $5,000 Grant
Through Bank of the West’s Charitable Contributions Program, Covenant obtained a $5,000 operating expense grant in support of Building Blocks.   Building Blocks is a transitional housing program for emancipated foster...
Posted by adine6 - Tue Sep 25, 2007 08:59:40 PDT
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KERN COUNTY TEACHER RECEIVES NATIONAL HONOR - Wins Sargent Shriver Award from Community Action Partnership of Washington
Iris Lopez has been recognized by the Community Action Partnership and was honored during the Partnership’s Annual Convention today, August 30, 2007 in San Diego, California for her personal achievement.  The week long...
Posted by CommunityAction - Tue Sep 4, 2007 14:27:00 PDT
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Pack to School: AT&T Pioneers to send 140 children to school with the supplies needed to help get the job done
ARVIN, Calif., August 15, 2007 — Arvin kindergarten students beamed with excitement Wednesday morning as AT&T’s volunteer organization, AT&T Pioneers, delivered 140 backpacks filled with a variety of school supplies...
Anonymous user - Thu Aug 16, 2007 09:27:17 PDT
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Local Foster Care Agency Seeks Community Involvement
In 2005, Kern County’s Child Protective Services received over 15,000 referrals citing potential child abuse and neglect; and of those referrals 4,618 cases were substantiated, which indicates a child abuse rate of 20.7 per 1000...
Posted by adine6 - Fri Jul 13, 2007 16:01:32 PDT
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Friendship House Community Meeting
Who:  Friendship House Community Center A program of Community Action Partnership of Kern What:  Community Meeting Where:  Administration Building – John Nilon Room, 300 19th Street, Bakersfield...
Posted by CommunityAction - Tue Jul 10, 2007 11:40:33 PDT
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