Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
Tehachapi's Online Community News & Entertainment Guide
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The Guild Thrift Store monthly membership meeting was held on March 6 at the Community Church, 100 E. E St. Members had a fun time celebrating an early Saint Patrick's Day, with surprise refreshments. After the festivities, business carried on as usual. Dedicated volunteers are the backbone of this organization. If anyone is interested in becoming a member, call (661) 823-4114 or drop by the store located at 101 W. E St., Tehachapi, for an application during business hours, Tuesday through...
Ashley Sodergrin, a Tehachapi resident who in 2022 was named Make-A-Wish Regional Director for Northeastern and Central California, addressed members of the Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce at their March 22 luncheon at Big Papa's, stepping in for Kern County Sheriff Donnie Youngblood who was unable to appear due to weather related problems in the County. Sodergrin gave a brief history of Make-A-Wish, a nonprofit that began in 1980 when their first wish was granted. The organization grants life-cha...
The Tehachapi Arts Commission will kick off their third nationally recognized art show in mid-May when 50 artists from across the country will visit Tehachapi to begin paintings that will be juried into Art 2023 Tehachapi. The show will be held at the Aspen Builders Community Center on the weekend of July 21-23. Many of the exhibiting artists will be returning for the third time, including landscape artist Annette Hammer of Springfield, Missouri. Hammer has been painting landscapes for over 50...
Evelyn (Sue/Susie) Pearl Thomasson passed away on December 6, 2022, in Bakersfield, California. Services were officiated by Sally Periman Lawrence. The eulogy was written and presented by Paul Fogle, Ph.D. Evelyn was born April 27, 1945, in Palmdale, California to Opal and Arthur Stupp. She graduated from Palmdale High School in 1963. Evelyn married Boyd (Bud) Thomasson in April 1965, and he passed away in 1986. She was a homemaker who took care of her nieces and nephews before she had children...
On Saturday, March 18 the Lady Water Warriors took the first place trophy home competing against seven teams. In the first event Davery Pogon-Cord, Regan Rodriguez, Allison George and Grace Keller won the 200 Yard Medley Relay with a time of 2:06.80. The Boys 200 Yard Medley Relay followed with a first place win with a time of 1:57.56 (Hyrum Nettles, Eric Swanson, Kody Whatmough and Ivan Sandholdt). Top girls that brought home medals: • Regan Rodriguez first place 100 Yard Butterfly and First 1...
Another marathon has come and gone. Another? I say that with as much disbelief as the next guy. A year ago I was one and done, now my recent running of the LA Marathon was my third full marathon completion. Unreal. But you know plenty about my story by now. I have a lot of others to share about from this year's LA Marathon. First, congrats to all seven Tehachapi runners that completed the full marathon this year, including Tehachapi High School Baseball coach Guy Dees who apparently, I...
