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City Librarian Kent Ross is interviewed about the library remodel, censorship and ballot Proposition D.

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Newspaper
Arcadia News
Date
April 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia News
Date
April 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Ross, Kent
Item ID
5656AN
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The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce has chosen 4 special individuals to bestow their annual awards upon. They are: Joan Clive and Jesse Vanlandingham both tied for Community Volunteer of the Year; Mike Lamb, Business Person of the Year; and Chris Loomis, Chamber Service Award.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 1, 1996
Pages
p. 7 photo
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 1, 1996
Pages
p. 7 photo
Subjects
Cline, Joan
Vanlandingham, Jesse
Lamb, Mike
Loomis, Chris
Item ID
5551AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council will discuss reopening the Library on Fridays. Article quotes Kent Ross, City Librarian, discussing budget cuts to the Library.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Budget
Item ID
14786AN
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Newspaper Index
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Festivities for the grand re-opening of the Arcadia Public Library will begin on November 19. The President of the Arcadia Public Library Foundation, Jesse Vanlandingham, is still seeking donations to cover interior details.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
25962AN
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Thirty-year Arcadia resident, volunteer and community activist Lois Vanlandingham died on April 11, at the age of 64.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Vanlandingham, Lois
Item ID
3432AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council is looking at fee increases, proposed elimination of as many as 14 full-time positions and other controversial alternatives to balance the 1996-97 budget.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 1996
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 1996
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
6065AN
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Newspaper Index
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On Monday, June 19, the City of Arcadia hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Library Expansion/Remodel project.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4496AN
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Arcadia has launched a $4.9 million expansion project. Article includes a photo of current facility and artist's rendering of building after remodel and expansion. Photo.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-1 Hometown
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-1 Hometown
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4471AN
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The city budget passed unanimously on Tuesday night and included the elimination of 9 full-time employee positions, an increase in paramedics fees and a one-year, 1 percent utility tax increase.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 19, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 19, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
6066AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Rotary Club has dedicated the Conference Room of the newly remodeled and expanded library in memory of Paul Johenk.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
December 26, 1996
Pages
p. 9-A
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Sierra Madre News
Date
December 26, 1996
Pages
p. 9-A
Subjects
Johenk, Paul
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
8083AN
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Joan Hallett, secretary to the City Librarian, died Tuesday at Huntington Memorial Hospital. She was struck by a car on Saturday and never regained consciousness. Joan had worked at the Arcadia Public Library nearly 40 years.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Hallett, Joan
Item ID
18265AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club has dedicated the conference room of the newly remodeled and expanded library in memory of the Methodist Hospital chaplain, Paul Johenk, who died in 1993. The article includes a profile of Johenk.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Johenk, Paul
Item ID
25985AN
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Retired Arcadia firefighter and paramedic Don Morgan is profiled. Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 12, 1995
Pages
p. 10
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 12, 1995
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Morgan, Don
Item ID
5357AN
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Arcadia City Manager has announced the appointment of Don Penman to the position of Deputy City Manager/ Development.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
City Employees - Penman, Don
Item ID
12105AN
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The Arcadia Don Ricardo restaurant is one of five owned by Victor Sampson. It is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1995
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1995
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Don Ricardo's Restaurant
Item ID
5494AN
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For Arcadia celebrity photographer Scott Downie, this is the busiest time of the year as he prepares for Monday's Academy Awards ceremony.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
March 20, 1998
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
March 20, 1998
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Downie, Scott
Item ID
13102AN
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Don Penman has been appointed to the position of Deputy City Manager/Development Services Director. Penman's background and duties are given.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Penman, Don
Item ID
26135AN
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Jo Ann Scott has been named executive director of the American Red Cross, Arcadia Chapter. Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 5, 1998
Pages
p. 11
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 5, 1998
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Scott, Jo Ann
Item ID
16721AN
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Alton Everett Scott, former mayor of Arcadia died on March 21, 1995 at the age of 87. He is profiled

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 30, 1995
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 30, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Scott, Alton Everett
Item ID
4373AN
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Newspaper Index
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Don Alcorn, Emergency Services Coordinator, led about 40 city officials in an earthquake drill, held twice a year.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Emergency Services Coordinator
Alcorn, Don
Item ID
320AN
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Newspaper Index
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