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Taft Chamber honors volunteer who secured water truck, credited with saving July fireworks show
Summary
At the July 15 meeting the Taft Chamber presented a proclamation recognizing Rex Cooper for arranging a water truck that allowed the Independence Day fireworks to proceed; Chamber leader also thanked the city and volunteers for the event response.
Dr. Cathy Orrin of the Taft Chamber of Commerce presented a proclamation at the July 15 Taft City Council meeting honoring Rex Cooper for “heroic efforts in saving the Independence Day fireworks show” by securing a water truck from the West Kern Water District.
Dr. Orrin said she appreciated the city’s support for the Chamber and described a series of operational problems at the fireworks event, including late arrival of porta‑potties, concerns about wind and air quality, and the absence of an immediately available water…
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