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ANNOUNCEMENTS
NEW: Alliance Against Family Violence — 24-hour crisis hotline: 800-273-7713.
Department of Human Services suspected child abuse or neglect: 661-631-6000.
Family Justice Center: 66-868-8410.
NEW: Wasco Animal Shelter closed — Donations still are welcomed: nonplumping cat litter, kitten/puppy chow and stainless steel buckets. Drop off donations at the shelter, 5409 7th St., Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
NEW: Senior lunches for pickup only — Senior center serving meal Monday-Friday at 11:25 a.m., 1280 Poplar St.
CANCELLED: Free tax filing — The United Way of Kern County is once again offering free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance services to help in the filing of 2019 tax returns March 13, 27 and April 10. Contact the Shafter City Hall at 661-746-5001 for more details.
MOFA -- Mexican American Opportunity Foundation of Bakersfield is a
vocational training program at no cost. Career enhancement classes, externship,
computers, typing and GED. Call for more information, 661-336-6821 or email
MAOF.org
ONGOING
Senior lunch – Senior center serving meal Monday-Friday at 11:25 a.m., 1280 Poplar St.
MONDAY
Free Fit Camp — Get fit with Giselle, 6:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, at the Shafter Youth Center, 455 E. Euclid Ave. On Instagram at getfitgigi.
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 Tilo Cortez Jr. 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.
Adult education -- Enroll for classes at 1445 Poso Drive. High school diploma program, ESL, citizenship and Microsoft Office.
TUESDAY
Free yoga — White Wolf Wellness Foundation offers a free yoga class continuing Feb. 18 and 31 at 7:15 p.m. at the Wasco Community Center, 1280 Poplar Ave. Yoga instructor Yani Valdez teaches stretching to help with pain, stress and anxiety. Provided by Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services.
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
Community nutrition education — Classes held Wednesdays at the Wasco Public Library, 3-4 p.m. For additional information, call 661-439-3838.
Free Fit Camp — Get fit with Giselle, 6:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, at the Shafter Youth Center, 455 E. Euclid Ave. On Instagram at getfitgigi.
UPDATED: Zumba Gold (modified Zumba) online only — FREE for all ages, 9:30 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays. 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
Seniors exercise -- Wasco Senior Center exercise class, starting at 10 a.m. 1280 Poplar St., Wasco
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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