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Be one of the first to take a Segway Tour in Bakersfield! We offer a tour of the Christmas Lights near the Marketplace. If you have seen the lights only from your car, you have missed out. On a Segway, you get a close-up view and...

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Segway Christmas Lights Tour

Posted by ndokolas - Sat Oct 31, 2009 16:23:03 PDT

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Mon Dec 21, 2009

American Legion Childrens Christmas Party

American Legion post 26 will be hosting their annual Childrens Christmas Party Monday, December 21st 6PM -8PM Music, free drawings, gifts, and of course...

Anonymous user - Fri Oct 30, 2009 10:40:17 PDT

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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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Holiday gift ideas for the Bakersfield sports fan

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It seems that every year the holiday season sneaks up on all of us. Before you know it, it will be time to start buying all those gifts for your family and friends. If you are like me, you sometimes just cannot figure out what to...

Posted by TheNoiseFactor - Mon Dec 8, 2008 08:10:30 PST

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Dear Santa Letter from a Bakersfield sports fan

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Dear Santa, First, I’d like to thank you for another great sports year. I’m mailing this letter early because I was afraid you wouldn’t get it in time, what with the government budget cuts at the post office and all. I...

Posted by TheNoiseFactor - Mon Dec 8, 2008 08:01:23 PST

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Applications being accepted for Christmas baskets and toys

The Third Annual Bakersfield Community Christmas is coming and applications are being accepted. Apply Now For Baskets and Toys in December. What you need to bring with you to apply: Photo ID (Drivers License/ Out...

Posted by Contributor - Wed Oct 8, 2008 17:29:36 PDT

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Get ready for Festival of the Trees

The Women's Club of Bakersfield presents the 28th annual Festival of the Trees on Saturday, Nov. 22, at the Rabobank Convention Center. The gourmet luncheon will be catered by Hodel's. Fashion show moderators will again be KGET...

Posted by Contributor - Fri Sep 19, 2008 15:08:17 PDT

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Creating A Personal Heaven In 2007 Christmas Concert - Held on Dec. 16

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The messages contained in song often bring the most direct healing. The feelings from each individual send vibrations throughout the room. As our choir rehearsed early Sunday morning for their performance, an individual was so touched...

Posted by revchuckunity - Wed Dec 19, 2007 11:16:07 PST

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The Christmas Tree Forest

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I found this story among my mother's things. She was close to 80 years old when she wrote the story. It is depicted on a red felt Christmas tree skirt she made. The skirt illustrates the story. -- Sue McBee The Christmas Tree...

Posted by citizenjournalist - Mon Dec 17, 2007 13:11:20 PST

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Christmas in the Hard Times

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Christmas is always the most wonderful time of the year and because it is so special, everyone can remember the really great and the not so great Christmases of their lives. I still remember when the Christmas season was made brighter...

Posted by citizenjournalist - Thu Dec 13, 2007 14:20:14 PST

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Christmas of 2002

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Posted by antbanks2369 - Thu Dec 13, 2007 14:19:13 PST

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Volunteer bell-ringers needed by Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is calling on the people of Bakersfield to give back this Christmas season by volunteering as a Red Kettle bell ringer. While many in the local community continue to struggle financially, the Army has seen a...

Posted by citizenjournalist - Wed Dec 5, 2007 11:56:09 PST

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Scout Brings the True Meaning of Christmas to Bakersfield Families

If you ask Michael McCarthy III about his life, he will tell you “I have been given everything I needed from my parents, and I live comfortably in a neighborhood where the nights are quiet and the front lawns perfectly...

Posted by noahm7 - Mon Dec 3, 2007 14:28:02 PST

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A Christmas tomato

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Another reason I love our town: "Where else can we pick Christmas tomatoes from our backyard garden in December?" I took this photo Saturday with proof of its vintage.

Posted by citizenjournalist - Mon Dec 3, 2007 12:38:11 PST

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“My Ho-Ho Mojo” Comes to Life

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Be careful what you say… it may become a Christmas classic. Such is the case with “My Ho-Ho Mojo.” As a poet, it was natural for me to fashion an annual Christmas card since 1991. I would write… someone else...

Posted by citizenjournalist - Mon Dec 3, 2007 12:36:30 PST

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Christmas Traditions

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Christmas is my favorite time of year. One just needs to walk into my front door to see that. It begins the minute Thanksgiving is over. The "Law" of the Wilson house is that Thanksgiving cannot be slighted with...

Posted by ninawilson - Wed Nov 28, 2007 11:51:00 PST

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Mister Know-It-All

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My ex-husband was the first to admit that he could be rather mean-spirited; in truth, he often boasted of the fact, as if his ability to snap someone’s head off with a cruel retort were a virtue to be proud of. It was a...

Posted by ghostriter - Mon Nov 26, 2007 09:23:40 PST

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Bring Joy to a Hurting Child This Christmas

Covenant Community Services Inc. is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to providing hope and love to abused and neglected children. Imagine a six-year-old boy whose father beat him with garden hoses, burned him with...

Posted by adine6 - Mon Nov 5, 2007 14:45:16 PST

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