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Description of Parent Alert's efforts to convince the school board to develop a stronger substance abuse education program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2105AN
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Arcadia Council PTA is joining with Parent Alert in sponsoring two town meetings to encourage parents and other citizens to join a community-wide campaign aimed at fighting school age substance abuse. Meeting to be held at 7:45 P.M. on succeeding Wednesdays, Nov. 2 and 9 at First Avenue Junior High School auditorium.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2127
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2110AN
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A new group called Parent Alert is being formed by local parents concerned with drug abuse in Arcadia. A phone number (447-6758 AM to PM) is currently open for information queries. The group hopes to see a hotline established. They are also encouraging the school board to develop drug education programs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2119
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2103AN
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October has been declared Adolescent Drug Abuse Education Month honoring the efforts of Parent Alert, a community group whose goal is to encourage residents to educate themselves regarding the problems of drug abuse. Activities of the group and programs scheduled for the month are outlined.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1450
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1449AN
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Discussion of Parent Alert's activities including their 24-hour hotline (574-0600). The group, with 500-600 members, has been active for 10 years. REACH (Responsible Educated Adolescents Can Help) is an arm of the organization which is primarily concerned with drug and alcohol abuse among young people.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2129
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2112AN
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Dr. Robert and Mrs. Bell discuss the activities and services of Parent Alert. Over 75 families have been involved over the past two years in the support group aimed at helping educate parents about drugs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1982
Pages
p. B-3
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1982
Pages
p. B-3
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2107AN
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Parent Alert has developed an educational drug program for 5th and 6th grade students. Titled "It's Your Decision," it teaches youngsters some of the important facts about drug abuse. The one-hour program took 2 years to develop. It is now ready for any teacher desirous of this service by calling Parent Alert at 446-3860.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2111AN
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell discusses the activities of Parent Alert, whose 400 members have worked to alert parents to the dangers of drug usage by their children.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2106AN
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Don Fickas, president of the Arcadia Board of Education, praises Parent Alert's drug abuse education and prevention programs. He describes the schools' efforts at teaching students about the dangers of drugs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1446
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1445AN
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Newspaper Index
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Contents
1. Parent Alert Newsletter, September/October 1981. 2. ibid. July/August 1981. 3. ibid. November/December 1981. 4. ibid. January/February 1982. 5. Parent Alert helps battle drug problems. Highlander July 6, 1983 p.1. 6. Parent Alert Newsletter May/June 1984 7. ibid. Summer 1982 with de…
Contents
1. Parent Alert Newsletter, September/October 1981.
2. ibid. July/August 1981.
3. ibid. November/December 1981.
4. ibid. January/February 1982.
5. Parent Alert helps battle drug problems. Highlander July 6, 1983 p.1.
6. Parent Alert Newsletter May/June 1984
7. ibid. Summer 1982 with decal attached.
8. ibid. vol.3 no.3 1985
9. ibid. vol.4 no.1 1986
10. ibid. vol.4 no.3 1986
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
163AF
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Subject Files
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Members of Parent Alert accused the Board of Education of dragging their feet in developing curriculum aimed at educating students on substance abuse. Such a curriculum is required by the California Health and Education Code. The district has been out of compliance with the code for more than 3 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1447AN
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Arcadia's Parent Alert will play a major role in the first statewide conference of Californians for Drug-Free Use to be held at the Huntington-Sheraton Hotel in Pasadena on Oct. 7 and 8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2126
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2109AN
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Marilyn Bryant has been named head of Parent Alert. The organization has a 24-hour hotline which will be advertised through telephone and bumper stickers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2125
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Parent Alert
Bryant, Marilyn
Item ID
2108AN
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Mayor Don Pellegrino has declared October to be Drug Abuse Education Month. Dr. Robert E. Bell, president of Parent Alert, discusses the group's programs and activities. Talks are scheduled at PTA and service club meetings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1443
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1442AN
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The Arcadia Council PTA in cooperation with Parent Alert has organized evening programs for parents of all 5th and 6th grade, junior and senior high school students. The programs are designed to offer education on drug abuse.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-7
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-7
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1443AN
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Police Chief Charles Mitchell praises the work of the community based parent group Parent Alert. He discusses drug abuse in the area and the Police Department's role in helping prevent drug abuse.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1444AN
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Parents attending the school board meeting pressed for increased substance abuse education. The board expressed a reluctance to expand the program at the expense of more basic courses.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1448AN
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Discussion of new Postal Alert program, a cooperative effort of the Arcadia Post Office and the Arcadia Senior Citizens office to aid citizens who need help.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2269
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Postal Alert
Item ID
2239AN
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Seven San Gabriel Valley police departments have started a new program that will coordinate efforts to trace criminals who do not limit their activities to one city. Hopefully this will avoid duplication of effort by the various cities.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1981
Pages
p. A-9
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1981
Pages
p. A-9
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2194AN
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The Arcadia Educational Foundation presented $35,000 to the Board of Education. Their efforts to solicit community support through various fundraisers is ongoing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper477
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
477AN
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Newspaper Index
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