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Diane I-Fan Chang, 22, a student at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, is an illustrator for the new magazine, UNITY LA. The non-profit magazine, written and designed for the multicultural youth of the Los Angeles area, is designed to create a more understanding society.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Chang, Diane I-Fan
Item ID
4329AN
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Diane I-Fan Chang, 22, a student at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, is an illustrator for the new UNITY LA., a non-profit magazine funded by corporate donations and individuals that is geared to the ethnically diverse youth in the Los Angeles area.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 19, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 19, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Chang, Diane I-Fan
Item ID
4292AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education elected its 1992-93 officers Monday. James Bryant was chosen president for the coming term.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Bryant, James
Item ID
96AN
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Eric Waterhouse is the founder of the non-profit Theaterquest, an organization with a goal to produce summertime drama productions with local teenagers. He is an Arcadia resident.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Waterhouse, Eric
Item ID
97AN
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The Wilderness Park, now to be known as the Arcadia Wilderness Preserve, will be open to the general public on weekdays and to non-profit organizations and small groups that have reservations on weekends.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 8, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Wilderness Park - see also Arcadia Wilderness Preserve
Item ID
170AN
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Arcadia's CHOICESS, a non-profit organization that assists the developmentally disabled, had ten volunteers who participated in the Los Angeles Marathon and raised money for the group.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 2, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 2, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - CHOICESS
Item ID
26499AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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Arcadia High school leads West San Gabriel Valley schools with the most finalists in the 1992 National Merit Scholarship competition.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
35AN
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The Arcadia Educational Foundation, a non-profit public benefit corporation, is now in the process of incorporating. The purpose of the organization is to provide financial support to the school district. Several other cities in the area have formed similar organizations.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
473AN
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Dwain Schenck, 27, who grew up in Arcadia, is project director for AmeriCares, a non-profit relief organization founded in 1982 which is currently helping thousands of refugees who have fled Kuwait for Jordan.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schenck, Dwain
Item ID
2445AN
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The Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop serves a dual purpose: a non-profit department store with thrift shop prices and as a local welfare agency for those in need. The article discusses the types of assistance given. All programs are funded by sales from the thrift shop.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
513AN
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Focus on the Family, Arcadia's 5th largest employer, has run out of room and may have to leave town. The mushrooming non-profit organization with a Christian radio, publishing, counseling, film and television ministry, could leave within 6 months to a year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Focus on the Family
Item ID
1623AN
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Lianne Mead, 17, of Arcadia High School, is one of 7 young women chosen out of 686 hopefuls to be on the 1995 Tournament of Roses Royal Court. The Queen will be chosen on Tuesday, October 18th.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photos
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
4240AN
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The Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop is beginning its 51st year. Thrift shop manager Dorothy Smith tells of the changes and growth since its opening during the depression, and describes the types of merchandise to be found in the "non-profit department store with thrift shop prices."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
511AN
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County supervisors approved a $4.7 million infusion of funds to aid mental health programs in the Children's Home Society in Arcadia. The Children's Home Society, a non-profit organization that places mentally disturbed children in foster homes, will now lose $16,000, instead of the anticipated loss of staff and $32,000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Children's Home Society
Item ID
936AN
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The Santa Anita Companies have chosen the Pasadena architectural firm of Neptune & Thomas Associates to design the new $12 million, 70,000 square-foot medical office building to be constructed on race track property in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
701AN
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A site has yet to be located for the new housing project for senior citizens and handicapped persons. After a site is chosen, hope- fully by January 1982, another 21 months would be required for construction. Reservations and applications will not be taken until a few months before completion.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3180AN
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Freedman, Tung, and Bottomley, a highly regarded urban design team from San Francisco, has been hired to revitalize Arcadia's historic downtown and mom-and-pop shops.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
January 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
269AN
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Deed restrictions designed to maintain architectural and landscaping standards for the Santa Anita Oaks area have been replaced by the Arcadia City Council with a special zone designed to accomplish the same end.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Real Estate - Santa Anita Oaks
Item ID
2293AN
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Arcadia resident Suzie Monte is a free-lance costume designer. She works mostly with civic light operas specializing in period wear for the stage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Monte, Suzie
Item ID
1986AN
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