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More than 850 people turned out for the unveiling of "Life's Crowning Moments." The Arcadia Tournament of Roses 1997 parade float will depict a coronation in the park with palm trees, a pond, and five former Arcadia Rose Queens. Fiscal problems forced the Arcadia Tournament of Roses to cancel having a Rose Court this year. The five former Rose Queens are not named.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7395
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
7280AN
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An 82-year tradition ended Monday when the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association announced it will disband and not enter a float in the next Pasadena Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12570
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
12756AN
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Twenty-nine finalists are in the running for the 2022 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court. Five of them are from Arcadia High School--Sebina Rothschild, Rylie Harada, Parisa Haq, Anya Yang, and Swetha Somasundaram.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36057
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 2021
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2022
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Haq, Parisa
Harada, Rylie
Rothschild, Sebina
Somasundaram, Swetha
Yang, Anya
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Allison Hannegan, 16, was crowned as Queen of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Float.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper706
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 14, 1993
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 14, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Hannegan, Allison
Item ID
706AN
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Plans for the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association to revive its Rose float have fizzled for now because there is no room for another float in the year 2000 parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17054
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 3, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 3, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
14484AN
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The 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court has a Halloween moment. They spent the evening trick-or-treating at the Tournament House in Pasadena. Naomi Stillitano of Arcadia, who was crowned the Rose Queen last week, was dressed as Cupid from the movie "Valentine's Day."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36567
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2023
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2023
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Halloween
Stillitano, Naomi
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Purdy Tran of Arcadia is crowned by Pasadena Tournament of Roses President Gary Dorn. The 17 year old will reign over the 1998 Tournament of Roses Court.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7289
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 31, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 31, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Tran, Purdy
Item ID
11110AN
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Arcadia will have 2 of the 7 members of the 1994 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court. The 2 are the Queen, Erica Beth Brynes, 18, and Princess Therese Kathleen Erdman, who waved last year as a member of the Arcadia float.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper707
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 12, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 12, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
707AN
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Young women begin journey to becoming 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Rose Queen. More than 30 hopefuls attend first day of Royal Court tryouts at the historic Tournament House on Orange Grove Boulevard in Pasadena. Former Rose Court members, including Sahanna Rajnikantha of Arcadia, share stories and answer questions from the 2024 Court hopefuls.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36540
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 10, 2023
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 10, 2023
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Rajinikanthan, Sahanna
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Finalists picked for the 2023 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court. Field of 28 hopefuls for princess and Rose Queen will be trimmed on Monday. Among the finalists are a few from Arcadia High School--Navya Kannan, Sydney Yee, and Sahanna Rajinikanthan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36325
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 28, 2022
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 28, 2022
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2023
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Kannan, Navya
Rajinikanthan, Sahanna
Yee, Sydney
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John Sandbrook, Amy Dilbeck, Susan Webb and Derek Moses are all survivors of childhood cancer. They will ride on the Arcadia Tournament of roses float on Jan. 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11275
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 22, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 22, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w/photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Sandbrook, John
Dilbeck, Amy
Webb, Susan
Moses, Derek
Item ID
11459AN
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2023 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade's Rose Court profiled with their hobbies. Sahanna Rajinikanthan, one of the Royal Court, is from Arcadia and enjoys baking. She made it to the state championship for the VEX Robotics Competition and enjoys volunteering as a singing coach in the language of Araneri, passing on her Indian culture to her students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36399
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2023
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Baligh, Salia
Ballard, Bella
Denoncourt, Zoe
Cortez-Peralta, Michelle
Crick, Adrian
Rajinikanthan, Sahanna
Rose queens
Wittenberg, Uma
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Bella Ballard of Altadena is the Rose Queen of the 2023 Pasadena Tournament of Roses. Sahanna Rajinikanthan, one of the Royal Court, is an Arcadia resident and a senior at Arcadia High School. Royal Court. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 14, October 27, 2022.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36362
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2023
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Baligh, Salia
Ballard, Bella
Denoncourt, Zoe
Cortez-Peralta, Michelle
Crick, Adrian
Rajinikanthan, Sahanna
Rose queens
Wittenberg, Uma
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Pasadena Tournament of Roses new requirement. Royal Court candidates must be vaccinated. Applicants for the Royal Court must turn 17 before December 31, 2021. The Pasadena Area Community College District includes Arcadia, South Pasadena, Altadena, and Sierra Madre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36017
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A6
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Royal Court
Vaccines
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2023 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court eager to uphold traditions. The 2023 Royal Court has been selected. They are Salia Baligh, Sahanna Rajinikanthan, Bella Ballard, Zoe Denoncourt, Michelle Cortez-Peralta, Uma Wittenberg, and Adrian Crick. Sahanna Rajinikanthan is from Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36334
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 4, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 4, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2023
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Baligh, Salia
Ballard, Bella
Denoncourt, Zoe
Cortez-Peralta, Michelle
Crick, Adrian
Rajinikanthan, Sahanna
Wittenberg, Uma
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The Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association is reaching out to the Chinese community in an effort to seek new members.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8027
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
7987AN
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The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade 2021 was canceled, but the show goes on for Rose Parade bands. PCC Band Director Kyle Luck and Arcadia High School Apache Marching Band Director Kevin Sherrill coordinated and edited a Zoom virtual performance starring Kermit the Frog and their student musicians for broadcast.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35886
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A5
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Marching Bands
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade
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Return engagements for marching bands. All but one band scheduled for the 2021 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, which was canceled, has agreed to perform in 2022. The Arcadia Apache Marching Band and Color Guard will march in January 2022.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35938
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 2021
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia High School marching band
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2022
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4364
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 5 princesses for the Arcadia float for the 1994 Rose Parade are Michelle Anderson, Danielle Didier, Michele Garrett, Allison Hannegan and Lianne Mead.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9609
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 1993 p. H6 photo
October 13, 1993 p. A-3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 1993 p. H6 photo
October 13, 1993 p. A-3
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
9564AN
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