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The city of Arcadia has kept its finances intact despite the budgetary troubles facing California, Mayor Gail Marshall said in her State of the City address delivered during the City Council Meeting on April 1. The article includes information on the Centennial commemorative flower. Nunccio's Nursery in Altadena created pink Arcadia Azaleas to mark the city's birthday.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 2, 2003

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 2, 2003

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Mayors - Marshall, Gail; State of the City Address; Finance; Budget; Centennial Celebrations, 2003

Item ID: 25509AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An 8-foot tall bronze tribute to Arcadia's official bird, the peacock, will be unveiled August 5, as part of the city's centennial celebration. The statue will be located in the fountain at Peacock Corner, in the front of Arcadia County Park, at the southwest corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The sculptor of the peacock is Dave Chapple and the sculpture cost $30,000.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 24, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 24, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Subjects: Arcadia Centennial - 2003; Artists; Chapple, Dave; Statuary -- Peacock Corner

Item ID: 31945AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Centennial Celebrations (Golden Jubilee, 1953)

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Contents: 1. Chamber of Commerce - Arcadia, California. 1903-1953 Golden Anniversary decal. Two copies. 2. Ticket application to the Golden Anniversary Jubilee Birthday Ball, August 13, 1953. 3. Ticket for the "Sunday Afternoon Affair", August 16, 1953. 4. Program for the Golden Jubilee Birthday Ball, …

Contents: 1. Chamber of Commerce - Arcadia, California. 1903-1953 Golden Anniversary decal. Two copies.; 2. Ticket application to the Golden Anniversary Jubilee Birthday Ball, August 13, 1953.; 3. Ticket for the "Sunday Afternoon Affair", August 16, 1953.; 4. Program for the Golden Jubilee Birthday Ball, August 13, 1953.; 5. Information sheet regarding the Arcadia Tribune Golden Jubilee edition.; 6. "Golden time just passed." Arcadia Tribune, September 14, 1953.; 7. Participation award ribbon, August 15, 1953.; 8. Letters thanking participants of the Golden Jubilee Festival, 1953.; 9. "Sunny Lundberg crowned queen of Arcadia's Golden Jubilee Festival." Arcadia Tribune, August 13, 1953, page 9.

Subjects: Centennial Celebrations (Golden Jubilee, 1953)

Item ID: 44AF

Collection: Subject Files

Centennial Celebrations (Diamond Jubilee, 1978)

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Contents: 1. "$10,000 approved for Diamond Jubilee." Arcadia Tribune, February 26, 1978. 2. "Parade shapes up." Arcadia Tribune, June 1, 1978. 3. Diamond Jubilee symbol, 2 copies. 4. "Food, music, fun at the Peacock Faire." Arcadia Tribune, July 6, 1978. 5. Program for Special Commendation Ceremony, Jul…

Contents: 1. "$10,000 approved for Diamond Jubilee." Arcadia Tribune, February 26, 1978.; 2. "Parade shapes up." Arcadia Tribune, June 1, 1978.; 3. Diamond Jubilee symbol, 2 copies.; 4. "Food, music, fun at the Peacock Faire." Arcadia Tribune, July 6, 1978.; 5. Program for Special Commendation Ceremony, July 16, 1978.; 6. Foothill Intercity Newspapers ARCADIA DIAMOND JUBILEE SOUVENIR EDITION. 46 page special edition, tabloid style.; 7. "Anniversary reminds Arcadia of roots." Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley Section, September 24, 1978, with photos.; 8. "Variety of events to mark Arcadia's anniversary fete." News clip, September 24, 1978.; 9. "Arcadia Diamond Jubilee celebration set." Highlander, September 27, 1978.; 10. "City gets ready for Diamond Jubilee." Arcadia Tribune, September 24, 1978.; 11. "Celebration unites yesterday/today." Arcadia Tribune, September 28, 1978.; 12. "Arcadia's Diamond Jubilee events." West Arcadia Hub Shopper, September 27, 1978.; 13. Invitations, place card, ball program for Centennial Ball, September 30, 1978.; 14. "Diamond Jubilee: happy mixture." Arcadia Tribune, October 5, 1978, two pages of photos.; 15. Information on the Sm. Barton family entry in the Arcadia Diamond Jubilee parade, September 30, 1978.; 16. Articles on the Diamond Jubilee from the Arcadia Tribune.; 17. "Arcadia's 75 years chronicled at library." Better Living, August 1, 1978, page 3.; 18. Notes of the library exhibit held August 9, 1978, for the Centennial Celebration Diamond Jubilee.; 19. "Arcadia, California 1903-1978." (The Story of Arcadia, California by Richard Miller.) Dedicated to the people of Arcadia by Home Federal Savings and Loan Association. Arcadia Diamond Jubilee, 1903-1978. Booklet which includes photos from the Arcadia Public Library History Room.