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Fundraising efforts (primarily via direct mail solicitation) by the Arcadia Educational Foundation have yielded $45,000 to be used for a new science lab at Arcadia High School and $20,000 to buy mini-computers for Arcadia grade school students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper483
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
Fundraisers
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483AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
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477AN
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In its efforts to raise money for the Arcadia School District, the Arcadia Educational Foundation is conducting a direct mail campaign to enlist community support for their efforts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper476
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
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476AN
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Tom Romano, president of the Arcadia Educational Foundation, presented the Arcadia Board of Education with a $20,000 check. The money was the result of a "telethon" in which residents were asked to contribute to the foundation in support of Arcadia schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper487
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
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487AN
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Charles Gilb, chairman of Arcadia Educational Foundation, writes a check for $35,000 to be presented to Don Fickas, president of the Board of Education. Money to be used to augment school district's science program.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1984
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1984
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
Gilb, Charles
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482AN
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The Arcadia Educational Foundation has approved by-laws, elected officers and established committees. Their goals are discussed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper475
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
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475AN
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Thirteen new members have been appointed to board of Arcadia Educational Foundation according to president, Charles E. Gilb.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper481
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1983
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1983
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
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481AN
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Just over $22,669 was donated to the Arcadia School District Monday night from the Arcadia Educational Foundation to purchase classroom furniture.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
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485AN
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The Board of Education has provided the Arcadia Educational Foundation with a list of priorities that amount to $400,000. The foundation is attempting to raise funds for these items. Top two priorities included adding Junior High teachers and maintenance.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
474AN
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Since beginning its scrip program citywide in September, the Arcadia Educational Foundation is now selling (indirectly) about $25,000 worth of groceries a week and thereby raising $1500 weekly for the Arcadia School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper488
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
488AN
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The Arcadia Educational Foundation, a non-profit public benefit corporation, is now in the process of incorporating. The purpose of the organization is to provide financial support to the school district. Several other cities in the area have formed similar organizations.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
473AN
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A $7,500 grant from the Arcadia Auditorium Foundation will provide performing arts opportunities for students of all grade levels in the Arcadia Unified School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper467
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1987
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Auditorium Foundation
Auditoriums
Item ID
467AN
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Former Mayor Charles Gilb elected president of the Arcadia Educational Foundation.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1982
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1982
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
Gilb, Charles
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478AN
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Articles on Arcadia Educational Foundation presentation of a gift of $50,000 to Arcadia Board of Education by Charles Gilb, president of AEF.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1983; February 17, 1983
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1983; February 17, 1983
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
Gilb, Charles
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480AN
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Tom Romano took his seat as president at the opening of the Arcadia Educational Foundation on September 25. He was elected in June.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper486
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 1, 1986
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 1, 1986
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Romano, Tom
Item ID
486AN
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Charles E. Gilb, president of Arcadia Educational Foundation announced opening of office for the Foundation at 30 E. Santa Clara St. Lyle Cunningham as office manager.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 2, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 2, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
Cunningham, Lyle
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479AN
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The foundation plans to raise $75,000 this year ($30,000 more than last year) with a new strategy that entails direct pleas for contribution from families of Arcadia school students as well as from businesses in the community.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1985
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1985
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
484AN
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Recent groundbreaking ceremonies for the new Arcadia Chapter building of the American Red Cross culminated years of fundraising projects and negotiations between the Red Cross, Methodist Hospital and City of Arcadia. Ceremony held at Methodist Hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper357
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
American Red Cross
Fundraisers
Item ID
357AN
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Each year, Richard Onderdonk's archeology class conducts a dig on the high school campus. They attempt to duplicate the work done by professional archaeologists. Their efforts so far have yielded few artifacts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3060
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Onderdonk, Richard
Item ID
2982AN
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Marguerite Towsley and Dr. Robert Bell, veterinarian, have been named citizens of the year. Towsley is best known for the fundraising events she has chaired for numerous philanthropic organizations. Bell, president of Parent Alert, has made a considerable contribution toward helping to educate local citizens to the problems of drug abuse an providing guidance in combating them.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper965
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
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p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1982
Towsley, Marguerite
Bell, Robert
Fundraisers
Item ID
965AN
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