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Jef Wheeler, 26, a jazz dance teacher at Arcadia Dance Arts for two years, is currently touring with "Heart Strings" an AIDS benefit sponsored by the Design Alliance to Combat AIDS and the Design Industries Foundation for AIDS. After the Los Angeles show, the troupe will move on to Houston, Miami, New York, Boston and Washington, D. C. Organizers hope to raise $4 million for AIDS research, community education programs and care and services for AIDS patients.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3620
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Wheeler, Jef
Item ID
3496AN
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The Arcadia Lions Club held its annual student speaker contest. Cathy Cheng won with her speech on cloning.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 4, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - Lions Club
Cheng, Cathy
Item ID
26699AN
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The sixth annual Intercultural Evening was held at the Arboretum.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1991
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1991
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p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
465AN
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Arcadia-born Ruth Reeder, author of the recently published book, "Lemon-Twist: No Salt Added," will be the featured speaker at the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum on June 10, 1991.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1991
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p. B-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1991
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p. B-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Reeder, Ruth
Item ID
574AN
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Services were held Tuesday in Arcadia for Robert John Pierson, who died of AIDS-related illness on March 21, at the age of 41. Pierson, who grew up in Arcadia, authored "The Beach towns: A walker's guide to LA's Beach Towns" and was co-author of "LAbyrinth: A student's guide to Los Angeles." At the time of his death he was living in West Hollywood and teaching at USC.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 1996
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p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 1996
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p. A-4
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Pierson, Robert John
Item ID
5666AN
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Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
466AN
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The Los Angeles State and County Arboretum plans to open its 3 acre rain forest exhibit in July featuring several hundred plant specimens from around the world.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 19, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
October 19, 1992
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
141AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1992
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Item ID
26AN
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County Supervisors approved a 20-year contract Tuesday establishing a joint partnership with the nonprofit California Arboretum Foundation, to operate the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 4, 1998
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 4, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
12464AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper472
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1991
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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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As part of National Police Week, a memorial ceremony was held at the Episcopal Church of Transfiguration in memory of those officers killed in 1998 in the line of duty. A photo of Albert Edward Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer ever killed in the line of duty, was on the altar.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Matthies, Albert Edward
Item ID
27152AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has extended the summer concert series at the Arboretum for an additional five years. The California Philharmonic is under the direction of Victor Vener.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
California Philharmonic
Item ID
26618AN
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A group of parents plans to ask the school board to cancel the performance of the play "Secrets" at Foothill Junior High since it addresses the issues of AIDS and birth control without, as they see it, meeting state education guidelines because it does not stress abstinence from intercourse as an alternative.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3173
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3084AN
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A request from a group of parents that the play "Secrets", dealing with AIDS and birth control, be cancelled at Foothills Junior High has been unanimously denied by the Arcadia Board of Education. Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente and performed throughout the state, the play was requested by parents at the junior high level after it was shown last year at Arcadia High School.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3085AN
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A profile of the new youth services supervisor, Jessica Anderson.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 4, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Recreation
Anderson, Jessica
Item ID
27347AN
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Obituary.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 4, 1995
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 4, 1995
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p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Wyman, Kathryn Harris
Item ID
5262AN
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Obituary notice.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1995
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1995
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
McGlasson, Florence Kathryn
Item ID
4480AN
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Obituary

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 24, 1995
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p. 10
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Obituary or death notice
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 24, 1995
Pages
p. 10
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hedlund, Kathryn Anne
Item ID
4693AN
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Obituary notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 1995
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 1995
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hedlund, Kathryn Anne
Item ID
4698AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 31, 1997
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 31, 1997
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Geary, Kathryn G.
Item ID
11963AN
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