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Arcadia's official city birthday party will be held August 5, a date that reflects the official declaration of Arcadia cityhood by the Board of Supervisors, back in 1903. The 100th birthday party includes a scavenger hunt, the release of the anthology "Visions of Arcadia," unveiling the bronze peacock statue at Peacock Corner, a mixer at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum, and a birthday party at the Community Center. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 18, July 31, 2003.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 2003
Pages
p. 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 2003
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial - 2003
Item ID
31940AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 400 people joined City officials in the spacious main room of the new Arcadia Community Center on Friday to dedicate the $4.5 million structure that will house the City's Senior Citizens Services and Recreation Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper471
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Item ID
471AN
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Newspaper Index
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A policy on when groups can use Arcadia's new Community Center was approved Tuesday by the City Council, limiting events to those with community-wide appeal.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Item ID
472AN
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Newspaper Index
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The list of groups allowed to use the community center was expanded recently, but the revised policy still limits events to those with community wide appeal.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Item ID
26AN
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Newspaper Index
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The parking lot at the Arcadia Community Center will be expanded by including the lot where the Arcadia Historical Museum was formerly located. New electrical equipment will be installed. Total cost will be $104,600.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30833
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2003
Pages
p. 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2003
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Item ID
31021AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum celebrates its fifth anniversary with a birthday party and other programs. Curator Alycia Wood in seen in a photo. The caption has her name misspelled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 2006
Pages
p. Local B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 2006
Pages
p. Local B1
Subjects
Anniversaries
Arcadia Historical Society
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Wood, Alycia
Item ID
30501AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Community Center now offers a meal program with a charge of $3, as there in no federal funding for this program. The Center offers a variety of programs, from skilled nursing care to government benefits counseling to recreation programs to dances and free movies.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. 17
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Item ID
4349AN
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Newspaper Index
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Residents had a great time at the Lucky Baldwin Day community picnic held at Arcadia County Park on Sunday, October 27th.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 28, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 28, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Lucky Baldwin Day Community Picnic
Item ID
24926AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Elaine Esser will celebrate he 75th birthday on Valentine's Day. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5679
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 8, 1996
Pages
p. 10
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 8, 1996
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Esser, Elaine
Item ID
5530AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Carefree Cafe located in the City of Arcadia Community Center provides daily lunches for senior citizens.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Senior Citizens
Community Center
Item ID
25964AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Community Center celebrates 10th anniversary with State Senator Robert Margett, Mayor Mickey Segal and Juventino Gomez from Mike Antonovich's office.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33309
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Gilb, Ruth
Gomez, Juventino
Hooton, Isabel
Margett, Robert
Segal, Mickey
Shaw, Warren
Item ID
33505AN
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In keeping with the theme of "The Year of Community and Communication," the City of Arcadia will host the first Lucky Baldwin Day Community Picnic on Sunday, October 28, 2001, at Arcadia County Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Lucky Baldwin Day Community Picnic
Item ID
30283AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Community Redevelopment Agency approved architectural and landscape site plans for the northwest corner of Santa Clara Street and Fifth Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11648
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Sierra Madre News
Date
December 18, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
December 18, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
11859AN
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Arcadia firefighters and paramedics save a boy with asthma. The boy visits the fire station and firefighters go to the boy's birthday party. Community ties are strengthened by this emergency call.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Chavez, Dolores
Chavez, Anthony
Firefighters
Seastrom, Mark
Paramedics
Item ID
29499AN
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Arcadia's Centennial (1903-2003) approaches and the Arcadia Centennial Celebration Commission is planning on a year-long, citywide celebration for the city's 100th birthday. In photo, a baseball cap to commemorate the centennial, is on sale at Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33397
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial (1903-2003)
Arcadia Centennial Celebration Commission
Community events
Item ID
33593AN
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"Visions of Arcadia", the anthology of essays celebrating the city's centennial, will be out in time to be presented at the city's 100th birthday party on August 5. The book was edited by Councilman Gary Kovacic. The printing cost over $15,000.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 12, 2003
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 12, 2003
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
City of Arcadia - centennial
Essays
Item ID
31725AN
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Actor Doris Roberts from TV's "Everybody Loves Raymond" was the keynote speaker at a conference on aging at the Arcadia Community Center. It was sponsored by the Los Angeles Commission for Woman and the County Commission on Aging.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center events -- 2001 - 2010
Celebrities
Famous people
Roberts, Doris
Television actors and actresses
Aging
Conferences
Item ID
29609AN
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California will celebrate its 100th birthday on May 15.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2003
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2003
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
25740AN
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An overflow crowd turned out for the reopening of the Arcadia Historical Museum on Friday, July 19th.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper492
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
Pages
p. A-4 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
Pages
p. A-4 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
492AN
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Arcadia couple Gunde and Ernie Posey, celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary, ask party guests to donate money to charity instead of gifts. Their guests donated $7000 to Foothill Unity Center in Monrovia. The Poseys will match the donation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30765
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 4
Subjects
Foothill Unity Center
Posey, Ernie
Posey, Gunde
Item ID
30953AN
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Newspaper Index
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