Committee Paves Way For Merle Haggard Honor
POSTED: 10:06 am PDT July 17, 2006
UPDATED: 10:19 am PDT July 17, 2006
OILDALE -- A Kern County committee is scheduled to meet Monday to begin planning the naming of a street after country music legend Merle Haggard.
The stretch of road to bear his name will be in Oildale, where Haggard's family moved during the Dust Bowl era.
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The meeting is at 6:30 p.m. at the Standard School administration building at 1200 North Chester Avenue. The meeting is open to the public.
Previous Stories:
- May 25, 2006: Committee Assembling For Merle Haggard Honor
- February 14, 2006: Groups Reach Compromise Over Sharing Street Name
- February 10, 2006: Oildale Group Fights To Hold Onto Merle Haggard Way
- February 3, 2006: Street Named Changed To Honor Haggard
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