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A new group called Parent Alert is being formed by local parents concerned with drug abuse in Arcadia. A phone number (447-6758 AM to PM) is currently open for information queries. The group hopes to see a hotline established. They are also encouraging the school board to develop drug education programs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2103AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dr. and Mrs. Robert Ellison hosted an open meeting in their home of a recently formed group called Neighbors for Arcadia. The group has met several times recently and was formed in a effort to unite residents in opposition to the proposed Santa Anita Entertainment Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4840
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 3, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 3, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Neighbors for Arcadia
Item ID
4716AN
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A group of Arcadia parents have quietly formed and organization to try to reduce teenage alcohol and drug abuse. Still in its formative stages, the yet-unnamed group has proposed serving as chaperones at teen functions, distributing a "caution statement" to local liquor stores, and to establish drug and alcohol-free contracts between parents and teens.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1456
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1455AN
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The Asian-American Association for Arcadia, a new community service organization in the city, has been formed to act as a bridge for new immigrants to become involved in the mainstream of Arcadia life. David Ma is chairman of the group.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
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p. 1
Subjects
Asian American Association
Item ID
532AN
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell discusses the activities of Parent Alert, whose 400 members have worked to alert parents to the dangers of drug usage by their children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2123
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2106AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dr. Robert and Mrs. Bell discuss the activities and services of Parent Alert. Over 75 families have been involved over the past two years in the support group aimed at helping educate parents about drugs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1982
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p. B-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1982
Pages
p. B-3
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2107AN
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Newspaper Index
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Joyce Miller, 86, of Arcadia is shown in photo at Holliston United Methodist Church, the century old church at 1305 E. Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, on Easter Sunday with new Korean congregation members.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 16, 2006
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 16, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Churches
Easter
Holidays
Holliston United Methodist Church
Koreans - Korean Americans
Miller, Joyce
Item ID
30182AN
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Newspaper Index
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Description of various efforts and programs of Parent Alert, the parent support group whose aim is to curb substance abuse among the city's youth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2104AN
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The Saturday Farmers Market will continue for at least another six months. Arcadia Business Association operates the event and estimate that 22,000 have visited the market in the last 8 months.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Farmers Market
Arcadia Business Association (ABA)
Item ID
27074AN
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Several members of the Arcadia Chinese Association, in addition to Chinese groups from other cities called a press conference together to discuss the recent proposed trip to Taiwan for Police Chief Ronnie Garner.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 17, 1995
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 17, 1995
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Organizations - Arcadia Chinese Association
Police Department
Item ID
4705AN
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Arcadia Council PTA is joining with Parent Alert in sponsoring two town meetings to encourage parents and other citizens to join a community-wide campaign aimed at fighting school age substance abuse. Meeting to be held at 7:45 P.M. on succeeding Wednesdays, Nov. 2 and 9 at First Avenue Junior High School auditorium.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2127
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2110AN
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Discussion of Parent Alert's activities including their 24-hour hotline (574-0600). The group, with 500-600 members, has been active for 10 years. REACH (Responsible Educated Adolescents Can Help) is an arm of the organization which is primarily concerned with drug and alcohol abuse among young people.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2112AN
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The Arcadia Parent Participation Nursery School, or APPNS, is operated unlike most other nursery schools where parents drop off their youngsters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18586
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
March 15, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
March 15, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia Parent Participation Nursery School
Item ID
18830AN
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Parent Alert has developed an educational drug program for 5th and 6th grade students. Titled "It's Your Decision," it teaches youngsters some of the important facts about drug abuse. The one-hour program took 2 years to develop. It is now ready for any teacher desirous of this service by calling Parent Alert at 446-3860.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2111AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Parent Alert will play a major role in the first statewide conference of Californians for Drug-Free Use to be held at the Huntington-Sheraton Hotel in Pasadena on Oct. 7 and 8.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2109AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council's adoption of criteria is not expected to hold up the campaign to form such a group in the city's south side.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1740
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1739AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District is urging parents by letter to send their children to school if they show no symptoms of the recently discovered Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). SARS was first diagnosed in China and Hong Kong, and is similar to the flu.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 20
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Diseases
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Item ID
31485AN
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Newspaper Index
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Hate literature has been distributed in Arcadia by the National Alliance, a white supremacist group, and the National Socialist Movement, a neo-Nazi organization.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - National Alliance
Organizations - National Socialist Movement
Item ID
26592AN
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Since it formed about a month ago, the Arcadia Coalition for Education has drummed up more than 800 community endorsements.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper470
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Coalition for Education
Item ID
470AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia support group reaches out to grief-stricken parents.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Jared, Kristin
Jared, Andrew
M. I. S. S. Foundation
Support groups
Non-profit organizations
Item ID
29446AN
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Newspaper Index
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