Serving the community since 1970
Serving the community since 1970
ANNOUNCEMENTS
NEW: Love Wasco -- Canyon Hills Church, 600 Broadway, presents FREE event Saturday, Nov. 9. Food, games, giveaways, clothes and music for all. Barbers will be available to give free haircuts.
NEW: Veteran’s Day ceremony -- All veterans and the public are invited to the event at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at Teresa Burke Elementary School, 1301 Filburn St.
NEW: Thanks to veterans -- Kern County Libraries invite families to their library branches to give thanks and create cards for local veterans. Stop by during open hours throughout Nov. 6-8 to create your thank you cards.
NEW: Libraries closed -- The Shafter and Wasco branch libraries will be closed Nov. 11 for Veteran’s Day.
Wasco Animal Shelter — Donations are welcomed: Dog/cat beds, stainless steel buckets, dog/cat food and pet toys. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. At 5409 7th St. Wasco. Information, 661-758-7240.
Free rides for students -- Kern Transit will be offering free rides to all enrolled in Bakersfield College with valid student ID. Through finals week, Saturday, Dec. 24.
Class of 1969 —Wasco High School Class of 1969 is looking for members for its 50th reunion. The classes of 1966-1972 also are invited. Contact Earl Grizzell or email grizzell@!comcast.net or 550-300-4410.
ONGOING
Senior lunch – Senior center serving meal Monday-Friday at 11:25 a.m., 1280 Poplar St.
MONDAY
UPDATED: Free Zumba Gold (modified Zumba) — FREE for all ages, 9:30 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays at 505 Sunset Ave., Shafter, at the Walker Senior Center. Call Shafter Recreation for information, 661-746-3303.
North Kern 4H -- Meetings 7 p.m. second Monday of each month at Karl Clemens Elementary School cafeteria, 523 Broadway St.
Mayor’s office hours -- Mayor Alex Garcia holds office hours on the second Monday, 3-6 p.m., at 810 8th St.
Rotary Club -- Wasco Rotary Club meets every Monday at the Wasco Recreation Center at noon.
Fishes & Loaves -- Free dinner every first Monday 5-7 p.m. at 408 Griffith Ave.
Adult education -- Enroll for classes at 1445 Poso Drive. High school diploma program, ESL, citizenship and Microsoft Office.
TUESDAY
FREE Adult Hip Hop Class -- 7 p.m. at the Shafter Recreation Walker Senior Center at 505 Sunset, Shafter. Classes are $3 donation. Led by Brandi Root.
Woman’s Club -- Meeting second Tuesday at noon until May at clubhouse, 1601 7th St.
WUESD -- Wasco Union Elementary School District meets second Tuesday in the board room at 6:30 p.m.
City Council -- Meets first and third Tuesdays at 6 p.m. on 8th Street.
WEDNESDAY
NEW: STEAM — Activities Club presents Crazy Science Experiments. 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 13 at the Wasco Library.
UPDATED: Free Zumba Gold (modified Zumba) — FREE for all ages, 9:30 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays at 505 Sunset Ave., Shafter, at the Walker Senior Center. Call Shafter Recreation for information, 661-746-3303.
THURSDAY
ACTS Class –-Alcohol and chemical treatment series meets Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at the Sounds of Pentecost, 2000 Palm Ave. Rides are available.
FRIDAY
NEW: Museum on the Move (Museo En Movimento) – Join in a Thanksgiving activity at the Wasco Branch Library Nov. 15 at 4 p.m.
NEW: Coloring — Color Me Happy! Nov. 8 at 1 p.m. at the Wasco Library.
NEW: Storytime and craft — At 3:30 p.m. at the Wasco Library.
Seniors exercise -- Wasco Senior Center exercise class, starting at 10 a.m. 1280 Poplar St.
Family Storytime & Crafts -- 3:30-5 p.m. at the Wasco Library.
For updates or to submit additional information about a club, organization or meeting listed in this public service column, call the Wasco Tribune at 661-292-5100 or email [email protected].
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