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Moms Network: Providing fun, support, friendship for more than a decade
Whether they are newcomers to Bakersfield or just new to motherhood, mothers looking for a playgroup for their children and an invaluable source of fun, friendship and support for themselves can...
Posted by psmckenzie - Fri Feb 8, 2008 17:23:33 PST
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Dangerous Boys Club... Dangerously Fun!
When I was a kid, I remember getting up early on a Saturday morning before my parents were out of bed, making a quick bowl of cereal, then hitting the door to play!   And play I did!  You see, I was 10 years old...
Posted by tgrJams - Wed Feb 6, 2008 17:37:43 PST
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WarmLine - Another Parent to Talk To
larger view WarmLine is a parenting helpline offering free telephone support for parents of children from birth to 6 years...
Posted by WarmLine - Mon Jan 7, 2008 20:00:50 PST
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Give the Gift of Scouting for the Holidays!
The Meridian District of the Southern Sierra Council, Boy Scouts of America, encourages families living in Southwest Bakersfield to give the gift of Scouting to their sons for the holidays. "Scouting is more than just a club or...
Anonymous user - Tue Dec 4, 2007 12:54:56 PST
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Christ’s Church of the Valley and Bakersfield Rescue Mission join to present Christmas Wonder
This year, Christ’s Church of the Valley is introducing a new holiday tradition to the city of Bakersfield. In cooperation with Bakersfield Rescue Mission, Christmas Wonder will be presented Dec. 14 to 16, from 5:30 to 9 p.m....
Posted by MegHughes - Mon Nov 19, 2007 13:25:55 PST
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Ode to Africa event to inform community about Darfur
Ode to Africa is the theme for several activities at First Congregational Church, 5 Real Road (at Stockdale Highway), on Nov. 10.  Events include a Fair Trade bazaar, food, the Omnipresent Puppet Theatre at 11 a.m., a book talk...
Anonymous user - Tue Nov 6, 2007 11:00:22 PST
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Bring joy to a hurting child this christmas
Covenant Community Services Inc. is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to providing hope and love to abused and neglected children.  Imagine a six-year-old boy whose father beat him with garden hoses, burned him with...
Posted by adine6 - Tue Nov 6, 2007 10:27:21 PST
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GBA gearing up for a new season
   Since 1961 families have been playing baseball and softball at a place known as GBA — the Greenfield Baseball/Softball Association. "We have 2nd and 3rd generations of families playing out here." ...
Posted by shasha - Tue Nov 6, 2007 10:22:31 PST
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Workshop on Sensory Processing Disorder offered
On Nov. 3, the Kern Autism Network will present a workshop focused on Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) led by Jaime Chavarria. The workshop will be held at Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield, 3625 Marriott Drive, from 9 a.m. until noon. Ms....
Anonymous user - Mon Oct 22, 2007 16:34:08 PDT
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Vision and vision therapy in autism workshop offered
On Saturday, September 29, the Kern Autism Network presented “Vision and Vision Therapy in Autism,” a workshop led by Dr. Penelope Suter.  Dr. Suter is a Fellow of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development;...
Anonymous user - Thu Oct 11, 2007 09:28:23 PDT
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Bakersfield Fire Department celebrates 130 years
The Bakersfield Fire Department (BFD) would like to invite the community to the "BFD 130th Anniversary Block Party." The BFD is proud to celebrate its 130th year of service to the community. To commemorate this historic...
Anonymous user - Tue Sep 18, 2007 13:54:19 PDT
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The Dolphins Colorguard Starts A New Season
  The 2007-08 season for the Dolphins Colorguard is about to begin. Each year, the colorguard, under the direction of studio owner Diane Overstreet, colorguard instructor Leslie Aguilar and assistance from Cecilia Ortiz, the...
Posted by cggddss - Fri Sep 14, 2007 08:54:45 PDT
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Kids –– they rock
Children. Over two full days of my week I spend with children. It’s been that way for the past four years. If you can get past their runny noses, sticky fingers, and their amazing ability to ask exactly seven questions with...
Posted by gutiargirl - Mon Aug 27, 2007 10:25:10 PDT
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KERN AUTISM NETWORK BACK TO SCHOOL PROJECT
This August the Kern Autism Network (KAN) conducted its first Back to School Backpacks Project, distributing school supplies to children affected by autism spectrum disorders (ASD).   KAN purchased 30 backpacks and filled them...
Posted by Carol64 - Tue Aug 21, 2007 12:53:20 PDT
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Fine Arts Camp at Christ's Church of the Valley
Christ's Church of the Valley brought children's theater to Bakersfield with their third annual "FX" Fine Arts camp in June.  Nearly thirty kids, third grade to 7th grade, participated in several elective classes,...
Posted by kevinmorrison - Mon Jul 23, 2007 14:32:40 PDT
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