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Winners of 2008 Brains of Bakersfield Contest
Here are the winners of the Third Annual Brains of Bakersfield contest, held Saturday, April 19 at the Icardo Center. All proceeds from the event benefit the Jamison Children's Center, selected by CSUB's Soccer teams.    This...
Posted by JudithPratt - Mon Apr 21, 2008 09:29:45 PDT
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North South Foundation: Charity and Academic Excellence
Nine year old Roshini Ravi looks at the printout in her hand and repeats in her head what she sees.... c-a-c-o-g-r-a-p-h-y.  It means bad handwriting or bad spelling and that is exactly what she is trying to avoid as she prepares...
Posted by surendra_d - Fri Apr 18, 2008 09:08:38 PDT
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UNICEF's Tap Project comes to Bakersfield!
For World Water Day, March 22, The United States Fund for The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has initiated the Tap Project, a campaign that asks patrons of participating restaurants to donate as little as $1 as payment for the...
Posted by nickdziegler - Mon Mar 17, 2008 15:28:48 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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Please support youth football
GEYF (Golden Empire Youth Football), particularly the North Fire team, is having problems raising money this year for the kids to play. It is my understanding that if they don't raise the money the kids might not get to play. This is a...
Anonymous user - Thu Mar 13, 2008 13:57:00 PDT
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Merle Haggard and the Community Step Up For The Ronald McDonald Family Room
Not long ago the local McDonald’s owners asked me to inquire about building a Ronald McDonald family Room in Bakersfield. A facility such as this actually houses several families for short stays while their children are in...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Mon Mar 10, 2008 14:57:25 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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March for Babies is new name for March of Dimes WalkAmerica
WalkAmerica, the March of Dimes largest fundraising event, which brought in $117 million nationwide last year, has been renamed March  for Babies.  The new name makes a clear connection to what the March of Dimes is all...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Wed Feb 6, 2008 16:57:35 PST
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$20,000 donation to Kern County families and children
The Mendiburu Magic Foundation will be donating $20,000 to Bakersfield Memorial Hospital on Thursday, Jan. 3. All money was raised at the recent “Spirit of Wine” Extravaganza hosted at Valentien Restaurant by Dr. Hemmal...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Thu Jan 3, 2008 12:30:38 PST
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Blanket Drive for the Bakersfield Homeless Center
The Kern County Paralegal Association has organized a blanket drive for the Bakersfield Homeless Center during the month of January.  Please bring new or gently used blankets to the offices of Klein, DeNatale, Goldner, et al., at...
Posted by KCPA87 - Thu Jan 3, 2008 11:59:22 PST
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Bakersfield Lions Donate $7500 to Taft College TIL Program
The Lions Club of Bakersfield met with representatives from the Taft College Transition to Independent Living (TIL) program Dec. 13 to celebrate the Lions’ recent donation to the program. This fall the Lions donated $7,500 to Taft...
Posted by TaftIndependent - Thu Dec 13, 2007 15:12:59 PST
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Yard Sale to Help Bakersfield's Needy
  On Saturday Nov, 10 the St. Vincent De Paul conferences of St. Francis and Guadalupe Churches will hold a yard sale to benefit the poor. St. Vincent De Paul volunteers go to the homes of the poor to alleviate...
Posted by trackrandy - Mon Oct 8, 2007 17:35:43 PDT
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Citibank Standout Joins Junior Achievement of Bakersfield Board
Gabriela Mello is first of many new faces to join local board of worldwide economics education nonprofit. Bakersfield, September 19, 2007:  Gabriela Mello, Bakersfield resident and Citibank Community Relations Officer, was elected...
Posted by JuniorAchievement - Wed Oct 3, 2007 09:06:28 PDT
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Young Ladies Institute is about helping others
In 1887, three young ladies in San Francisco got together to help another young lady who had been widowed and was destitute. After this meeting, they decided to continue helping others who needed help. They formed an organization which...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Tue Aug 28, 2007 16:26:29 PDT
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Be a Donor for Festival of the Trees
The Woman’s Club of Bakersfield presents the 27th annual Festival of the Trees on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the Rabobank Convention Center. The gourmet luncheon will be catered by the Holiday Inn.  Fashion show...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Mon Aug 27, 2007 17:52:07 PDT
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