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Lisa Welchert, an alleged drunk driver who caused the death of John Chan, will face a murder trial.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26957
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Item ID
27156AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Police Department has filed murder charges against Lisa Melinda Welchert, an alleged drunk driver involved in a fatal accident on Huntington Drive which killed John Chan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26882
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 1999
March 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 1999
March 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Item ID
27082AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Purdy Tran of Arcadia is crowned 1998 Tournament of Roses queen.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25900
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Tran, Purdy
Item ID
26100AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The family of John Chan, the 44-year-old Arcadian who was killed by Lisa Welchert in a drunk driving traffic accident, filed a claim against the City because they feel the police officers left Welchert apparently passed out in her car and returned to their patrol cars, allowing her to escape from the police in her automobile.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26975
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa
Automobile Accident
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Item ID
27174AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The family of Cathy LaCorte successfully blocked the parole of Richard Johnson who murdered Cathy and her boyfriend Bob Morton at Chantry Flat in 1976.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25770
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25970AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The family of Cathy LaCorte, who was shot in Chantry Flat on February 11, 1976, with her boyfriend, Bob Morton, is asking a parole board not to set the killer Richard Johnson free.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25766
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25966AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Christina Farrell, former Arcadia High School student and member of the Pasadena Rose Court, looks back at her year and what she learned as a Tournament of Roses princess.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27153
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 31
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 31
Subjects
Farrell, Christina
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
27351AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Rotary Club was recognized for its work in the renovation of the Queen Anne Cottage Garden at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26310
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Rotary Club
Arboretum
Item ID
26511AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia will no longer participate in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade as the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association will be disbanding due to declining revenues and climbing costs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26290
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 5, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 5, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
26491AN
Collection
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A history of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association. Float history is traced back to 1915.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25769
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
25969AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Volunteers are working on the Arcadia float, "Fresh Start," for the Tournament of Roses Rose Parade.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Volunteers
Item ID
26131AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 9, 1999
Pages
p. 19
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 9, 1999
Pages
p. 19
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Iverson, DeForest Dale
Johnson, Nell B.
Item ID
27357AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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In the Regional Odyssey of the Mind competition, three teams from Foothills Middle School have won first place trophies and invitations to advance to the state tournament.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Foothills Middle School
Item ID
27086AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Ken Burrows will serve as president for the 1999-2000 Tournament of Roses year. Burrows announced "Celebration 2000: Visions of the Future" as the theme for the 111th Rose Parade.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Burrows, Ken
Item ID
26696AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Tournament of Roses may lose its primary sponsor, the National Childhood Cancer Foundation. Reasons are given why NCCF thinks it did not get the national exposure it expected.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25936
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Item ID
26136AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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In an effort to increase public awareness of childhood cancer, the National Childhood Cancer Foundation will once again participate as a sponsor of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses with a child survivor riding on the float in the Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25835
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 26, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 26, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Item ID
26035AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25739
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The National Childhood Cancer Foundation has contributed $20,000 to the Arcadia Tournament of Roses to join forces in raising public awareness of childhood cancer. Survivors Emily Volk and Jeff Headley, both 8 years old, will ride on the Arcadia float in the Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25782
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Headley, Jeff
Volk, Emily
Item ID
25982AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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