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Game room renovation
Priscilla and Evelyn are renovating the game room for their Girl Scouts silver award project.
The girls from Troop 8121, under the direction of troop leaders Lidia Torres and Ashley Luna, and with help from family and friends, painted the room, restained the counters and cabinets, and replaced the light bulbs with LEDs Saturday. Next weekend, they plan to deep clean the carpet.
But they need help with their vision to modernize the room from its 1960s origin.
They are requesting donations from the community. Their wish list includes:
-Microwave
-TV
-Decorative wall paintings and pictures
-Coffee machine
-Board games
-Window curtains
-Trash cans
-Mini refrigerator
– storage cabinets
-air purifier
-ceiling fan.
To make a donation, call Lidia Torres at (626) 675-6493.
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Bike Rodeo
Many thanks to the Bakersfield Police Department for sponsoring a Bike Rodeo at the Harrington Park basketball court Saturday morning.
Officers taught arm signals and how to steer in a tight circle. Children showed off their skills as parents watched.
Thanks to Officer J. Hokit, Cadets Sr. L. Montes, D. Soliz, A. Arreguin and T. Hanson and Community Relations Officer Rachel Rivera.
Watermelon was served in the pavilion after the rodeo.
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Bike Rodeo Saturday
The Bakersfield Police Department will sponsor a bike rodeo at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 11, at the Harrington Park basketball court.
Children can show off their skills as parents watch. Bicyclists should wear a helmet. Spectators are encouraged to bring a chair.
Watermelon will be served in the pavilion after the rodeo.