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The Whittier Narrows Recreation Area was dedicated on December 8, 1975 by Supervisor Peter Schbarum, the Assistant Secretary of the Army, Victor Vesey, and others. The 1000 acres include a nature area, picnic center, ball areas, etc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2147
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1975
Pages
p. B-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1975
Pages
p. B-2
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2128AN
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Arcadia Fairview Avenue Neighborhood Mini-Park was awarded $56,320 from the Roberti Z'Berg Urban Open Space and Recreation Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2150
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-8
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2131AN
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Kathryn Andrews was crowned the new Miss Arcadia, Queen of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association Royal Court (photo).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32035
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1973
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1973
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Andrews, Kathryn
Item ID
32232AN
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General information regarding parks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4218
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1950 p. 1
February 23, 1950 p. 1 (Bonita Park at Second and Colorado)
May 10, 1954 p. 1 (master plan for three new parks)
August 15, 1957 p. 1 (Eaton Canyon Park)
July 1, 1962 p. 1 (North Side Park)
August 6, 1964 p. 1 (Southeast Arcadia park planned)
October 30, 1966 p. 1 (open space planning)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1950 p. 1
February 23, 1950 p. 1 (Bonita Park at Second and Colorado)
May 10, 1954 p. 1 (master plan for three new parks)
August 15, 1957 p. 1 (Eaton Canyon Park)
July 1, 1962 p. 1 (North Side Park)
August 6, 1964 p. 1 (Southeast Arcadia park planned)
October 30, 1966 p. 1 (open space planning)
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
4094AN
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Charles Peters, an Arcadia High School Metal Shop teacher, restores vintage automobiles in his spare time.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2933
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Peters, Charles
Item ID
2860AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Parks, Mar. 12.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10723
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
March 22, 1951
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
March 22, 1951
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Parks, daughter
Item ID
10649AN
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Coverage of the Coronation Ball for the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association Royal Court with Queen Kathryn Andrews and princesses Caren Denise Ashton, Teresa Bailey, Karen Parish, Galinda Gay Velasco (photos).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 25, 1973
Pages
p. A-8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 25, 1973
Pages
p. A-8
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Andrews, Kathryn
Ashton, Caren Denise
Bailey, Teresa
Parish, Karen
Velasco, Galinda Gay
Item ID
32233AN
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Mrs. Elaine Larkin was presented with the National Recreation Association Award for her outstanding service to local recreation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25, 1978
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25, 1978
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Larkin, Elaine
Item ID
1905AN
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Bill Wollard, Planning Director for Arcadia, said that this office would like funding for additional land at Wilderness Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2140
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2121AN
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The newest park in the Arcadia area is the Peck Road Water Conservation Park at Live Oak and Peck Road. There will be fishing in the spreading basin of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District. This is a Los Angeles County Regional Park. Supervisor Peter Schabarum was on hand for the opening on June 23, 1975.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2143
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2124AN
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Five tennis courts have been proposed for the top of two water reservoirs at the corner of Baldwin and Orange Grove. The Parks and Recreation Department has set aside $25,000 for the project. The City Council must approve.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2297AN
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The trend toward development of mini parks in Arcadia will continue. Summarizes the complaints of those who live adjacent to them and also the praises of those who find them a real pleasure.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 45, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 45, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2118AN
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A Bicentennial Park will be dedicated February 17, 1977. Located at the southwest corner of Longden and 6th, the park is 1/2 acre in size. It is the latest of 11 mini parks throughout the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2149
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2130AN
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General information relative to community recreation center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4003
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1971 p. 1 (Center and Auditorium considered)
December 12,1971 p. 1 (Center and Police Annex building considered)
December 22, 1971 p. 1
January 5, 1972 p. 1
January 26, 1972 p. 1 (to go to polls)
January 30, 1972 p. 1
February 2, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
February 23, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber backs)
March 1, 1972 p. 1
March 8, 1972 p. 1 (bond defeated)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1971 p. 1 (Center and Auditorium considered)
December 12,1971 p. 1 (Center and Police Annex building considered)
December 22, 1971 p. 1
January 5, 1972 p. 1
January 26, 1972 p. 1 (to go to polls)
January 30, 1972 p. 1
February 2, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
February 23, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber backs)
March 1, 1972 p. 1
March 8, 1972 p. 1 (bond defeated)
Subjects
Community Recreation Center Proposal, 1971
Item ID
3878AN
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Public hearings are being held to help develop an ordinance that will be more environmentally oriented and will protect the hills of our city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1188AN
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$51,942 for a park at 6th and Longden and $90,000 for one at Colorado have been granted by the State Beach, Park, Recreational and Historical Facilities Bond Act of 1974.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2120AN
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There will be summer school this year, for a price. Classes will be arranged through the Arcadia Department of Recreation and the University of La Verne.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3179
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Summer School
Item ID
3089AN
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The Early Childhood Education programs have been merged into the School Improvement Programs. A proposed consortium will consist of the Beverly Hills, La Canada, Arcadia, South Pasadena and Temple City districts.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
2691AN
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Arcadia may fall short of the recommended recreational space as established by the Los Angeles County Environmental Development Guide and the National Recreation Association. The lengthy article gives acceptable standards.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1181AN
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Arcadian Kathryn Andrews has been chosen for the 1975 Rose Court.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1974
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1974
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3346AN
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Newspaper Index
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