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At the end of July, my boyfriend Daniel and I went to the SPCA to get a kitty. For someone who has grown up loving cats and always bringing strays home with me (my mother hated this), it was extremely difficult to pick just one...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:59:32 PDT -- 0 comments

City Council awards TRIP project contract The Bakersfield City Council awarded a contract launching another road improvement project under the Thomas Roads Improvement Program, or TRIP. The $9.25 million contract was...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:54:18 PDT -- 0 comments

While we were out on Saturday night, Oct. 20, there were unexpected fireworks at Seven Oaks County Club, near where I live. Our two dogs must have thought that they were under attack and fled the yard. After searching through...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:45:33 PDT -- 0 comments

I enjoy The Southwest Voice, thank you. Regarding breast cancer, 27 years ago I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It was a kind of cancer I had never heard of! It was Pagets disease. I was in shock, as no females on my...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:43:29 PDT -- 0 comments

Being a grandmother allows me the great joy of creating new holiday traditions to share with my grandchildren. Several years ago I switched from the gingerbread house during the holidays to the making of a Christmas train. My...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:36:57 PDT -- 0 comments

The third soccer season of Faith Unity Nurture, or FUN, Sports finished with a bang on Oct. 27. At the last game every child received a trophy for participation. In 2005 FUN sports had 130 kids sign up for soccer. Today there are...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:31:06 PDT -- 0 comments

While wildfires blazed in Southern California, consuming homes and, in some cases, lives, a different sort of fire raged in the hearts of the 350 individuals packed into the Beale Memorial Library on Oct. 23 — the burning desire...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:23:30 PDT -- 0 comments

Most people look back on their college years with great fondness - and many look ahead to their children’s education with some fear. With costs so high, how can I afford to send my kids to college? According to the 2005-2006...
Posted by admin - Thu Dec 6, 2007 16:34:43 PST -- 0 comments

Dear Daphne, HOPE has arrived for those wanting low cost spay and neuter services: 1) The HOPE clinic in Fresno provides low-cost spay and neuter services to Bakersfield residents. 2) The HOPE transport van carries area pets...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:03:03 PDT -- 1 comment

Aaron O. Gillies of Pair & Marotta Physical Therapy, 1723 27th St., completed the certification process to become a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist® (CSCS®) by the NSCA Certification Commission. The...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 09:53:12 PDT -- 0 comments

Happy father and daughter birthdays! Happy 45th birthday Marco (Dad) and happy 17th birthday Leah! We love you both so much. XOXO Tracey (Mom), Lauren and Matthew (Meat)
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 09:48:37 PDT -- 0 comments

Dr. Greg Heyart hosted a Dancing in the Moonlight party for CASA of Kern County. This was a party for novice or skilled ballroom dancers. What better way to wind down from a hectic week? They sipped a little wine, shared the roaring...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 09:46:25 PDT -- 0 comments

Every Saturday during the school year, volunteers read stories to elementary school children at the Southwest Branch Library, near Ming Avenue and Gosford Road, at 10:30 a.m. At this program, called Grandma’s Attic, a variety...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 09:34:29 PDT -- 0 comments

   Actis Junior High band students are asking for support. You can give that support by purchasing one (or several) of the exceptional poinsettias the children are selling this year. Originally from Mexico and Central...
Posted by admin - Mon Oct 29, 2007 09:23:48 PDT -- 0 comments

Attention Southwest Voice readers: We need more content to fill the pages of your community newspaper. We especially need stories about youth sports and pets. Even if you just have some photos from the latest game or a picture of...
Posted by admin - Wed Oct 24, 2007 10:43:05 PDT -- 0 comments

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