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Tehachapi’s City Council met on June 4 to take care of city business, but the gifts bestowed on his colleagues by Councilman Stan Beckham elicited unanimous public approval and laughter.   Having just returned from a Central California Mayors Conference, held in Modesto, Beckham was eager to share his positive experience and the area’s success with self-promotion for tourism and local industry. “What happens in Modesto stays in Modesto,” said Mayor Ed Grimes jokingly, after Beckham gifted him with an “I Love Lucy” plaque, referencing the mayor’s love of the 50s and 60s era, when “Quality of Life” was more than just a catchphrase. Grimes and Chief of Police Jeff Kermode also attended the event with Beckham. City Manager Jason Caudle did not escape the gag-gift giving, graciously accepting a roll of John Wayne toilet paper, with the inscription, “Because you’re tough and don’t take ---- off...
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