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In a letter to the Tribune, Chairman Charles Gilb says that the auditorium project is ready to move forward. A non-profit corporation has been set up and this will make donations tax-deductible. Committees will soon be formed. People may contact the committee by writing: Arcadia Auditorium Committee P. O. Box 60 Arcadia, California 91006

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1977
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1977
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Auditoriums
Gilb, Charles
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555AN
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Charles Gilb has been asked to head a committee to explore the possibility of building an auditorium through public subscription.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1976
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1976
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Auditoriums
Gilb, Charles
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552AN
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Meetings have been held recently to study the feasibility of a new effort to get the community behind an auditorium. Representatives at these meetings have been members of the School Board, activists for the city, and ex-mayor Alton Scott.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1975
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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547AN
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Arcadia High School held a drive and collected $800 toward a municipal auditorium. A non-profit corporation is being established and it will be the nucleus for an auditorium drive to begin in September 1977.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1977
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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554AN
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The committee assigned to make a feasibility study reports the possibility of Arcadia building an auditorium looks bleak and is getting bleaker. Efforts will continue to get major donations started via a grass roots drive and put these aside for a future project.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1975
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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548AN
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Dreams of many Arcadians to have own auditorium not feasible at present time, trustees of the Arcadia Auditorium Foundation have decided.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
Septemeber 2, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
Septemeber 2, 1982
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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559AN
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A non-profit foundation to work with the citizens of Arcadia in an attempt to construct on auditorium is now complete and in operation. Gives details of how the money will be used in case an auditorium drive is not successful.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1978
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Auditoriums
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556AN
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The prospect of an auditorium for Arcadia brightened some-what with the Federal government's decision to pump $2.9 billion for an individual project such as an auditorium. California is entitled to $285 million and Arcadia may seek up to $4.9 million for an individual project such as an auditorium. Council members, normally opposed to such funds, seemed very excited over the prospects.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1976
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1976
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Auditoriums
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549AN
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Jog-A-Walk-Torium fundraiser nets pledges of up to $100,000 towards a municipal auditorium.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1978
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Auditoriums
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558AN
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The City Council discarded its dream of a municipal auditorium because of opinions that chances would be slim of getting a Federal grant.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1976
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1976
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Auditoriums
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A $7,500 grant from the Arcadia Auditorium Foundation will provide performing arts opportunities for students of all grade levels in the Arcadia Unified School District.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Auditorium Foundation
Auditoriums
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467AN
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City officials, residents, and School Board members gathered to formulate plans to try once again to get a civic auditorium. In 1965 and 1971 efforts toward this goal fell short.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1974
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1974
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Auditoriums
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546AN
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By a vote of 3-2, the City Council OK'd seeking Federal funds for the construction of an auditorium. The School Board has already voted to appropriate $4000 of the $6000 needed to update old plans.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1976
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1976
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Auditoriums
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A fundraiser will be held on March 4 at the Arcadia High School track beginning at 9:00 A.M. It is billed as a Jog-A-Walk-A-Torium. Entrants will get sponsors to pledge money on the basis of laps completed. Widest participation is hoped for.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1978
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p. 1
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Auditoriums
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557AN
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Charles Gilb and Mary Young donated thousands of dollars in unspent campaign contributions to community organizations.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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City Council - Elections - 1988
Gilb, Charles E.
Young, Mary
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1128AN
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Ruth Gilb and Jim Parker have been chosen Citizens of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce. Article gives sketches of the community services.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
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p. A-1
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Citizen of the Year - 1984
Gilb, Ruth
Parker, Jim
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Charles Gilb, chairman of Arcadia Educational Foundation, writes a check for $35,000 to be presented to Don Fickas, president of the Board of Education. Money to be used to augment school district's science program.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1984
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1984
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Gilb, Charles
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482AN
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A lottery was held to determine who would receive priority in the opening of the Naomi Gardens housing project for senior citizens and the handicapped.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1986
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p. A-1
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Senior Citizens - Housing
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Charles E. Gilb, former Arcadia mayor and two-term councilman, has ended weeks of speculation with his announcement that he will not seek re-election to the council. Unexpected turn: Gilb will run for council seat.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
January 19, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
January 19, 1984
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p. 1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1984
Gilb, Charles E.
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City Council will hold its annual reorganization meeting. It is expected that Charles Gilb will be elected mayor for the second time and Jack Saelid will be mayor pro tem, an office he has held before.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Gilb, Charles
Saelid, Jack
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