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Donation will help provide hands-on learning opportunities for more area students

AT&T announced early December, a $20,000 contribution to the Bakersfield College Foundation to enhance career and technical education programs. The funding will support development of facilities and training courses for the college’s Student Intern Program and Job Readiness Academy, which provides students with hands-on experience in career-related work.

2009 KCHCC Board being installed

The Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will carry out 25 years of service, with its annual installation banquet and business awards.
The event, scheduled for Sat., Feb. 6 at the Double Tree Hotel starting at 6 p.m., will reveal the new board members and business award recipients who contribute to the success of the chamber and make a difference in the community.
More than 300 people are expected to attend the annual event. The Honorable, Judge Robert Tafoya, is scheduled to conduct the installation of the new board members, while Maria Hernandez from Univision will be the emcee for the evening.

Check our January 2010 new members out.