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Tripolis Friendship Park, identified from the street signs Fairview Avenue and Golden West Avenue, picnic tables and trees.

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Date
c. June 1989
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Date
c. June 1989
Subjects
Recreation Department Collection
Parks
Tripolis Friendship Park
Physical Description
4 x 6 color
ID
2030
Collection
Photographs
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Newcastle Park has been so named in honor of Arcadia's sister city, Newcastle, Australia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2148
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2129AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A group under the direction of the Arcadia Friendship Club will visit Tripolis, Greece, Sister City of Arcadia. A special proclamation honoring Tripolis' Mayor Tasos Sehiotes and Greek Independence Day has been prepared for presentation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Sister City - Tripolis, Greece
Item ID
3239AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council had voted to call the new mini-park on Fairview Avenue the Fairview Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2133AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City Council has approved a low bid of $88,580 to install a mini park at 6th and Longden.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2122AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Fairview Avenue Neighborhood Mini-Park was awarded $56,320 from the Roberti Z'Berg Urban Open Space and Recreation Program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-8
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2131AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council has voted to disband its Sister City Commission. However, this does not affect Arcadia's sister city relationships with Newcastle, Australia, or Tripolis, Greece.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30462
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Sister City Commission
Item ID
30649AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Sister City-Tripolis, Greece

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Contents
1. Arcadia eyes sister city in Greece. News-Post October 4, 1962. 2. A resolution of the City of Arcadia joining with the City of Tripolis, Greece in a people-to-people covenant. December 18, 1962. 3. Pages describing Tripolitza from Baedeker's on Greece (1889?) 4. Pages describing Tripolis f…
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1. Arcadia eyes sister city in Greece. News-Post October 4, 1962.
2. A resolution of the City of Arcadia joining with the City of Tripolis, Greece in a people-to-people covenant. December 18, 1962.
3. Pages describing Tripolitza from Baedeker's on Greece (1889?)
4. Pages describing Tripolis from the Blue Guide.
5. Information about Tripolis from Webster's Geographical Dictionary and Lippincott's Gazeteer of the World.
6. Arcadia-Tripolis, a guide to participating in the Arcadia-Tripolis Sister City program. prepared by the Sister City Commission, 1965.
7. Sister City Commission elects leader. Daily News-Post April 23, 1969 with picture of Arcadia's first Sister City Commission.
8. Arcadia City Council invitation to the first Arcadia-Tripolis Friendship Club meeting November 20, 1969.
9. Arcadia-Tripolis Club plans tour. Arcadia Tribune November 26, 1969
10. Agenda for general membership meeting for Friendship Club October 28, 1969.
11. Trangas Brothers (travel agents) proposed itinerary for trip July 1, 1970.
12. City of Arcadia and City of Tripolis. history of alliance, n.d.
13. Arcadia's residents slate tour. Arcadia News-Post September 30, 1970.
14. Arcadians arrive in sister city. Arcadia Tribune October 4, 1970.
15. Greeks impressive in welcome for Arcadians. Arcadia Tribune October 11, 1970.
16. Arcadians get gifts; entertained in Greece. Arcadia Tribune October 18, 1970.
17. Arcadians share tour highlights. news clip - October or November 1970.
18. Arcadians thrill over Greek trip. news clip, n.d. Fall 1970
19. Arcadians taken into Greek homes. Arcadia Tribune October 4, 1970.
20. Arcadia-Tripolis friendship. Arcadia News-Post April 6, 1971.
21. Sister City mayor greeted. Daily News-Post December 29, 1971.
22. Sister City mayor and wife are welcomed. Daily News-Post December 28, 1971.
23. Visitors from Greece welcomed. Arcadia Tribune January 2, 1972.
24. Arcadia Welcomes Tripolis visitors. news clip December 1971.
25. Visitors from Greece continue round of tours and receptions. Arcadia Tribune January 2, 1972.
26. Arcadia, USA and Tripolis, Greece: two Sister Cities. article from Today's World - an American-Hellenic magazine, June 1973.
27. Booklet presented by representatives from our Sister City Tripolis, Greece at the City sponsored Centennial Dinner on January 17, 2003.
Subjects
Sister City-Tripolis, Greece
Item ID
235AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Items regarding sister city Tripolis, Greece.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1963 p. 15 (Tripolis named Sister City)
February 6, 1964 p. 1 (committee named)
February 20, 1964 p. 1 ( " )
August 9, 1964 p. 1 (Mrs. L. Randall named committee chairman)
November 7, 1965 p. 1 (Arcadia to donate skiploader)
January 27, 1966 p. 1 (fund drive article and photo)
December 22, 1971 p. 1 (Tripolis mayor visits Arcadia)
January 2, 1971 p. 10 ( " )
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1963 p. 15 (Tripolis named Sister City)
February 6, 1964 p. 1 (committee named)
February 20, 1964 p. 1 ( " )
August 9, 1964 p. 1 (Mrs. L. Randall named committee chairman)
November 7, 1965 p. 1 (Arcadia to donate skiploader)
January 27, 1966 p. 1 (fund drive article and photo)
December 22, 1971 p. 1 (Tripolis mayor visits Arcadia)
January 2, 1971 p. 10 ( " )
Subjects
Sister City - Tripolis, Greece
Item ID
4251AN
Collection
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Now nearing completion, a new mini park at 6th and Longden has two tennis courts, two play areas for children and a picnic shelter with tables.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2125AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police captain Neal Johnson has been named the city's new Chief of Police.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 10, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 10, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Johnson, Neal
Item ID
2217AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Ray Salazar, an Arcadia teacher, has been named to the National Democratic Party Convention to be held in the mid-West in December. This is the first time a national political party has tried a mini convention, and its purpose is to organize for greater unity.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 5, 1974
Pages
p. B-6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 5, 1974
Pages
p. B-6
Subjects
Salazar, Ray
Item ID
2354AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A Bicentennial Park will be dedicated February 17, 1977. Located at the southwest corner of Longden and 6th, the park is 1/2 acre in size. It is the latest of 11 mini parks throughout the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2130AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Former mayor Charles Gilb and former City Commission Dean Efsthathiou are appointed City Ambassadors at Large to Arcadia's two sister cities Newcastle, Australia and Tripolis, Greece.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 30, 2003
Pages
p. 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 30, 2003
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Efsthathiou, Dean
Gilb, Charles
Sister city ambassadors
Item ID
31029AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jack Saelid has been named Mayor by the City Council. David Parry has been named Mayor Pro Tem.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council 1970 - 1979
Mayors - Saelid, Jack
Item ID
995AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Lonny Powell has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Powell, Lonny T.
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27166AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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97 new trees have been planted at Arcadia County Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2139AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A Braille Trail has been developed by the Arcadia Junior Women's Club at Wilderness Park. Approximately 25 species of plants and animals will be marked along the trail.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1974
Pages
p. A-6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1974
Pages
p. A-6
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2116AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Floretta Lauber has been named Mayor of the City Council. She is the first woman so named.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1970 - 1979
Mayors - Lauber, Floretta
Item ID
1001AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Long-time resident of Arcadia Syd Larkin has been named manager of the new Broadway store opening November 11 at Fashion Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1974
Pages
p. B-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1974
Pages
p. B-2
Subjects
Larkin, Sydney A.
Item ID
1907AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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