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When Emily Shuford was 5 years old, her dad put a BB gun in her hands and took her hunting. Today, Shuford, 15, is one of the best junior skeet shooters in the state.
But then again, so are her two sisters.
Skeet was invented...
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- Wed Jul 23, 2008 10:01:22 PDT
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Last week in our sister publication, The Northwest Voice, we ran an issue devoted almost entirely to dogs & cats, with particular emphasis on the pet overpopulation problem in Kern County and the ongoing crisis in our local shelters....
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- Wed Jul 23, 2008 09:31:26 PDT
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Caution: You can gain 5 pounds by just reading this recipe.
If you are practicing one of the few thousand diets available to the general public, tuck this away for the day when your will power has been stabbed with your sharpest...
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- Mon Jul 21, 2008 15:37:50 PDT
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For some people, going to work every day is monotonous because their tasks never change. One of the many perks of teaching is that no two days are the same. Yes, we do paperwork and have meetings, but once the students enter the...
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- Mon Jul 21, 2008 15:27:14 PDT
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July 25, 26 & 27 — “Charlotte’s Web” will be performed by the Bakersfield Community Theater, 2400 S. Chester Ave., at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday.Tickets are $5 to $7....
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- Mon Jul 21, 2008 15:16:49 PDT
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I don’t watch reality TV. At least, not shows that tend to be competitive in nature. I’ve never seen an episode of “Survivor,” “American Idol,” “Hell’s Kitchen” or the like, and I...
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- Mon Jul 21, 2008 11:11:51 PDT
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Brian Foley, a 16-year-old Ridgeview High School junior, beat some of the best skeet shooters in the west to win the California State Skeet shooting championship in Los Angeles recently. Foley, a local skeet shooting prodigy, who...
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- Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:44:05 PDT
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Mark Agbalog is a 12-year-old red belt at the academy. He has been practicing tae kwon do for nearly three years now and is the 2007 USA Taekwondo National Champion for his division. Mark is a mild-mannered young man, who strives to be...
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- Mon Jul 21, 2008 15:18:50 PDT
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Many people talk about getting in shape or getting back into shape. What does that mean? There are five components to physical fitness: flexibility, muscular strength, muscular endurance, body fat ratio and cardiovascular. Over the...
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- Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:28:42 PDT
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Happy first birthday to our sweet Caitlin! You make us smile everyday! We love you very much!
— Dad, Mom, and Big Sis Nicole
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- Mon Jul 21, 2008 09:44:12 PDT
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“I’ve enjoyed reading about Pinot Noir in your last columns, but what about Syrah? What can you tell us about it? We need to know something since it’s the wine of choice all over the Paso Robles area where most of...
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- Mon Jul 21, 2008 09:38:07 PDT
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Hello again, Southwest neighbors!
It's that time again! Time for us to make another great issue of your paper, The Southwest Voice.
The deadline for the next issue is Tuesday, July 15 at 9:00 p.m.
(One reminder: When you see our...
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- Sun Jul 13, 2008 21:31:39 PDT
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A few weeks ago, a former CSUB professor of mine, Victor Lasseter, suggested a story on the Kroll Way dog park that he frequents with his Old English sheepdog, O’Malley. What a great idea!
Upon his urging, I paid a visit...
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- Wed Jul 9, 2008 16:07:17 PDT
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Bakersfield Adventures for the Mind (BAM), a proposed public/private partnership for the Cal State Bakersfield campus, takes another step forward with a successful market feasibility study projecting 140,000 visitors annually at the...
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- Wed Jul 9, 2008 16:08:07 PDT
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Hey, Dad,
My oldest son came home today wearing his pants halfway down his butt. Needless to say, we got into a big argument about it. My son says that all the guys do it. I told him it looks tacky, but he insists it makes him look...
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- Mon Jul 7, 2008 10:36:04 PDT
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