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Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook

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Start Date
1969
End Date
1991
Contents
a. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook featuring award winners and pictures of awards ceremonies. Clippings from 1984 through 1991. b. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook. Established 1970. Paintings by Edna Lenz on the first few pages. Clippings from 1969 through 1978.
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Start Date
1969
End Date
1991
Contents
a. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook featuring award winners and pictures of awards ceremonies. Clippings from 1984 through 1991.
b. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook. Established 1970. Paintings by Edna Lenz on the first few pages. Clippings from 1969 through 1978.
Subjects
Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 83
Shelf Number
Shelf H34
Item ID
389AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Arcadia kicking off holiday season with annual tree lighting celebration on December 2, at Arcadia Transit Plaza, at the corner of Santa Clara Street and North First Avenue. Mayor Sho Tay will light the official Christmas tree. and Santa Claus will visit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36119
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 25, 2021
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 25, 2021
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia Transit Plaza
Christmas holidays
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Drive-through Christmas light show at Santa Anita Park, 285 West Huntington Drive, called Reindeer Road, produced by World of Illumination. Tickets available. The event started November 11, 2021 and runs through January 2, 2022.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36138
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 23, 2021
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 23, 2021
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Christmas
Holidays
Lights
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Beautiful presented 15 awards to area homes, apartments, businesses, and condominiums, with a block award to Woodland Lane.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper634
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
634AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Beautiful Commission awarded 16 property owners hand-decorated plaques for their beautification of residential as well as business properties. This year the Arboretum was given a special award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper626
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1985
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1985
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
626AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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16 homes, businesses, churches, and neighborhoods were selected to receive this year's Arcadia Beautiful Commission Awards.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1986
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
627AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Here's to those who install holiday lights. Columnist Anissa Rivera writes about light displays Reindeer Road: World of Illumination at Santa Anita Park and Lightscape at the Arboretum and others.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36122
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Holidays
Lightscape
Christmas
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Beautiful Commission selected its winners for 1987. The awards went to homes, businesses, a church, a condominium, and a whole street, with 2 special awards given to code enforcement officers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper631
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1987
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1987
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
631AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's beautiful small parks vary. Staff photos by J.G. Hoover.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2154
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 1, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 1, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2135AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Membership on the Arcadia Beautiful Commission has been reduced from 11 to 7.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
635AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Electric Mile, a sort of drive-through EDM fest, turns on lights at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia today. Insomniac is the producer that launched it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35885
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2021
Pages
p. C10
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2021
Pages
p. C10
Subjects
Attractions
Electronic dance music (EDM)
Electric Mile
Entertainment
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mary Willson Robillard, Arcadia's first school teacher, died on Christmas eve at the age of 90.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20316
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1965
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1965
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Robillard, Mary Willson
Item ID
20550AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Rotary Club of Arcadia made its annual Christmas caravan bearing food and gifts to the Lazero Cardenas Orphanage and the Santa Teresita Home near Tijuana, Mexico. A new all-purpose building, financed and built by the Arcadia and Tijuana Rotary Clubs, was dedicated at Lazero.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2108
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2093AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An Arcadia man who didn't like a group of church Christmas carolers singing on his front lawn, brandished a gun at the group and threatened to kill them unless they got off his property. Police surrounded his house for an hour before he surrendered.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1370
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1369AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia High School Apache Marching Band won the Sweepstakes Award at the annual state championship All-Western Band Review for the third consecutive year which earns them the perpetual trophy. This makes the third time they have won the perpetual trophy which goes to a school that has won the Sweepstakes Award three times in a row. This is a "first" in the All-Western Band Review.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3051
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2973AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Veterans group and Arcadia Mayor April Verlato celebrate World War II veteran Jack McEwan's 100th birthday. He was a pilot on a B-17 bomber from 1942-1943.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2020
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2020
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
McEwan, Jack
Verlato, April
Veterans
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Harry Horak of Arcadia is 100 years old today. He is a World War II veteran and retired tax accountant. Includes more biographical information.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36136
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A7
Subjects
Centenarians
Horack, Harry
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Description of activities of various employees at the track on Christmas Day as they prepare for opening day December 26.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Item ID
2410AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Thirteen-year-old Gina Jalbert has won two national titles in wheelchair tennis and the Outstanding Wheelchair Athlete Award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1871
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Jalbert, Gina
Item ID
1870AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Nancy McNall loves running, enjoys driving diesel trucks cross country and shoeing horses, but she really wants a small farm to raise pigs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1971
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-4 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-4 photo
Subjects
McNall, Nancy
Item ID
1966AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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