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The Reverend Ron Fraker is the new pastor at Victory Church.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper953
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Churches - Victory Chapel Foursquare Church
Fraker, Ron
Item ID
952AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The memory of Monsignor Gerald M. O'Keefe, the founding pastor of Holy Angeles Parish in Arcadia, was honored recently at a rededication ceremony. The church history is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper951
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Churches - Holy Angels Church
O'Keefe, Gerald M.
Item ID
950AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A profile on Kirk King from Taiwan and the problem of "parachute kids" being sent from Asia to America for schooling, often having little or no supervision.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26710
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
King, Kirk
Parachute Kids
Item ID
26912AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A profile of Mike Gordon, Arcadia High School history teacher, who has been named AUSD Teacher of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25757
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Gordon, Mike
Arcadia High School
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
25957AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School graduate Kirk Johnson is serving as team liaison officer for the U.S. Olympic baseball team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27703
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 21, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 21, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Johnson, Kirk
Sports
Item ID
27900AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Holy Angels Church has been celebrating its 60th Anniversary as a parish.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5501
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 19, 1995
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 19, 1995
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Churches - Holy Angels Church
Item ID
5359AN
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Newspaper Index
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Unemployed 49-year-old Patrick Ellis, a single father, finds hope at Vine Church. Vine Church is predominantly Asian-American, meets at Dave and Busters at the Westfield Santa Anita mall and is pastored by Reverend Marcus Choi.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30745
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2007
Pages
p. Local 11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2007
Pages
p. Local 11
Subjects
Choi, Marcus
Ellis, Patrick
Vine Church
Item ID
30933AN
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Newspaper Index
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A suspected arson fire at the Serbian Orthodox Church at 1424 S. Baldwin Avenue in Arcadia caused $200,000 in damage Tuesday, and sparked concerns among church members that the blaze was an act of political retaliation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8129
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Churches - Serbian Orthodox Church
Item ID
8084AN
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Newspaper Index
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A group of concerned Arcadians, headed by Pastor Roger Sonnenberg of Our Saviour Lutheran Church, has retained an attorney and vowed to fight the arrival of a nude juice bar to Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16292
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 11, 1999
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 11, 1999
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Sonnenberg, Roger
Adult Businesses
Adult Entertainment
Business & Industry
Item ID
17088AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce will honor George Fasching, Tom Bathalter, Barbara Yack, and Kirk King.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27452
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Bathalter, Tom
Fasching, George
King, Kirk
Yack, Barbara
Item ID
27649AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29995
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 16, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
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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The water in Baldwin Lake at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, which is actually a sag pond, is evaporating, and the water is not being replenished by the artesian well because of low levels in the water table. The lake is famous from the television show Fantasy Island. The last time Baldwin Lake was dry was 1991.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32721
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Los Angeles County Arboretum--Baldwin Lake
Water
Item ID
32918AN
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Newspaper Index
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According to a draft report by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Peck Road Lake contains levels of certain pollutants that adversely affect the health of fish.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5710
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
Subjects
Peck Road Lake
Pollution
Item ID
5561AN
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Newspaper Index
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It has been a year-long struggle for the Serbian Orthodox Church of Christ the Savior to overcome the lingering effects of a 1996 New Year's Eve arson that all but destroyed their social hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11754
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 2, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 2, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Churches - Serbian Orthodox Church of Christ the Savior
Item ID
11961AN
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Gordon Maddock, the new president-elect of the Chamber, is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper51
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1992
Pages
p. A-7 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1992
Pages
p. A-7 photo
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Maddock, Gordon
Item ID
51AN
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The Reverand Roger Sonnenberg of Our Savior Lutheran Church of Arcadia led an Easter sunrise service Sunday at Wilderness Park. The outdoor service has been an annual tradition for more than 40 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18776
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
Subjects
Churches - Our Savior Lutheran Church
Item ID
19020AN
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Historical information on Baldwin Lake, the four-acre body of water that adjoins the Queen Anne Cottage in the historical section of the Los Angeles County Arboretum, is presented. The history of lake extends from time of the Native Americans (they called their village Aleupkigna), to Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's ranch in 1873, to the movies and television shows in which it has appeared. Baldwin Lake played host to movie stars Johnny Weismuller, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour. The lake has appeared in Safari, Roots, and Fantasy Island. See also VF "Arboretum" for hard copy of article.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30529
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia History - Rancho Santa Anita - 1875-1909
Baldwin Lake
Films
Lakes
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Motion Pictures
Ponds
Queen Anne Cottage
Water
Item ID
30717AN
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Newspaper Index
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Chinese American Business Association community speakers David Lee and Kirk King of Arcadia talk about how Chinese are reticent to protest the immigration reforms, but they are deeply divided on the issues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29997
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Chinese and Chinese Americans
Arcadia Chinese Association
Immigration reform
Protests
Culture and society
Lee, David
King, Kirk
Immigrants
Item ID
30184AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Church in Arcadia will move to land formerly occupied by the city's mounted police at 630 E. Live Oak Avenue. Church in Arcadia is currently at 21 Morlan Place, the former site of Arc Bowl and Arcadia Bowling, which closed in the late 1970s. This deal was done to try to keep neighbor Rusnak Mercedes Benz, the city's largest sales tax generator, from moving to another city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30887
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2008
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2008
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Church in Arcadia
Rusnak Mercedes Benz - expansion
Item ID
31075AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration is profiled. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4735
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 1995
Pages
p. D7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 1995
Pages
p. D7
Subjects
Churches - Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration
Item ID
4611AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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