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Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden has hired a new Chief Executive Officer named Dr. Mark Wourms. Wourms has a B.S. degree in botany from Ohio University, a Ph.D. in ecology and animal behavior from Boston University, and a certificate in business administration from New York University. He recently left the Kansas City Zoo, where he had been the zoo director since 1992.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 8, 2004

Pages: p. 1, 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 8, 2004

Pages: p. 1, 16

Subjects: Los Angeles County Arboretum (2001-2010) - employees; Wourms, Mark - biography

Item ID: 31827AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of Peter C. Atkins, the new chief executive officer of the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26871

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 25, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 25, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Atkins, Peter C.; Arboretum

Item ID: 27071AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's Maki Hsieh is honored as 22nd District's "Woman of the Year" by Senator Susan Rubio. Hsieh is Executive Director of Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35500

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 14, 2019

Pages: p. 1, 12

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 14, 2019

Pages: p. 1, 12

Subjects: Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation; Hsieh, Maki

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation Executive Director Sue Cook will speak on March 5 at the next Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Forum at the Chamber's conference room.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34097

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 19, 2015

Pages: p. 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 19, 2015

Pages: p. 10

Subjects: Arcadia Chamber of Commerce; Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation; Cook, Sue

Item ID: 34291AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia bids farewell to board members and welcomes newly appointed. Maki Hsieh, the Director of Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation, is leaving Arcadia for Seattle. Newly appointed are Gary Brewer (Arcadia Beautiful Commission), Kaitlyn Jeong (Human Resources Commission), Brad Thompson (Planning Commission) and Peter Chu (Recreation and Parks Commission).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 18, 2019

Pages: p. 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 18, 2019

Pages: p. 2

Subjects: Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation; Brewer, Gary; Chu, Peter; Hsieh, Maki; Jeong, Kaitlyn; Thompson, Brad

Collection: Newspaper Index

Timothy Phillips is the interim Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, replacing Peter Atkins. A nationwide search continues for a successor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 10, 2003

Pages: p. 12

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 10, 2003

Pages: p. 12

Subjects: Los Angeles County Arboretum (2001-2010) - employees; Phillips, Timothy

Item ID: 31823AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City of Arcadia Recreation and Parks Master Plan resident survey now online.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 3, 2015

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 3, 2015

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Arcadia Recreation Department Master Plan; Surveys

Item ID: 34482AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce reached an agreement with Globenet Communications to create an Internet site for the Chamber.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25738

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 22, 1996

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 22, 1996

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Globenet Communications; Internet

Item ID: 25938AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Parks and Recreation gets congressional recognition of Excellence Award for its Senior Meals Program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 26, 2017

Pages: p. 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 26, 2017

Pages: p. 10

Subjects: Arcadia Parks and Recreation Department; Chu, Judy (Congresswoman); United States Congress

Item ID: 35190AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Recreation and Parks Master Plan seeking resident comments. The City of Arcadia is updating the 2007 master Plan.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 17, 2016

Pages: p. 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 17, 2016

Pages: p. 13

Subjects: Arcadia Recreation and Parks Department

Item ID: 34910AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of Beth Costanza, the new executive director of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27146

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 14, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 14, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Costanza, Beth

Item ID: 27344AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia resident Thomas V. McKernan, Jr., president and chief executive officer of Automobile Club of California, has been elected president of the non-profit Los Angeles Police Foundation, which was created to help fund police safety programs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30034

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 23, 2001

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 23, 2001

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: McKernan, Thomas V., Jr.; Los Angeles Police Foundation; Non-profit organizations

Item ID: 30221AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

California Philharmonic played its last concert at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, after 15 years of playing summer concerts there. Next year, the California Philharmonic will be playing at Santa Anita Park, where the amenities include indoor plumbing, a full liquor license and improved parking.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32504

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 25, 2011

Pages: p. 1, 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 25, 2011

Pages: p. 1, 11

Subjects: California Philharmonic (Cal Phil); Los Angeles County Arboretum; Vener, Victor

Item ID: 32702AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Executive Director Jana Costuma retires after 18 years of service with the Chamber of Commerce.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26385

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 25, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 25, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Costuma, Jana

Item ID: 26585AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of Jo Ann Scott, recently named executive director of the Arcadia Chapter of the American Red Cross.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26420

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 29, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 29, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Scott, Jo Ann; American Red Cross

Item ID: 26620AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dave Lewis, who grew up in Arcadia, will be working as the director of Recreation and Community Services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31038

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 13, 2003

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 13, 2003

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: City of Arcadia - employees; City of Arcadia - Recreation and Community Services Department; Lewis, Dave - biography

Item ID: 31233AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has extended the summer concert series at the Arboretum for an additional five years. The California Philharmonic is under the direction of Victor Vener.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26418

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 22, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 22, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arboretum; California Philharmonic

Item ID: 26618AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department Director Jerry Collins retires after 37 years of public service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 9, 2003

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 9, 2003

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Arcadia city employees; Collins, Jerry; Retirement

Item ID: 30989AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage will have a groundbreaking for its Education Center at 5:30 PM on September 29. The 2,650 square foot Education Center will have classrooms for educational programming such as art, crafts, lectures, children's and senior activities. The building will provide the space needed for current activities and will allow for future expansion of Museum and recreation programs. The Arcadia Museum Education Center is a joint effort of the City of Arcadia and the Arcadia Historical Museum Foundation. The budget for the building is $877,339 with $500,000 of that donated by the Foundation. It should be open by May 2014.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33623

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 26, 2013

Pages: p. 1, 23

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 26, 2013

Pages: p. 1, 23

Subjects: Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage--Foundation; Lauber, Floretta

Item ID: 33818AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger restores funding to Parks & Recreation. The budget will resume community pool operations in Arcadia, Granada Hills, Altadena, Littlerock, Quartz Hill and Castaic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35933

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 25, 2021

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 25, 2021

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Barger, Kathryn; Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation; Pandemics

Collection: Newspaper Index

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A profile of Peter C. Atkins, the new chief executive officer of the Arboretum.

Arcadia's Maki Hsieh is honored as 22nd District's "Woman of the Year" by Senator Susan Rubio. Hsieh is Executive Director of Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation.

Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation Executive Director Sue Cook will speak on March 5 at the next Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Forum at the Chamber's conference room.

Timothy Phillips is the interim Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, replacing Peter Atkins. A nationwide search continues for a successor.

City of Arcadia Recreation and Parks Master Plan resident survey now online.

The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce reached an agreement with Globenet Communications to create an Internet site for the Chamber.

Arcadia Parks and Recreation gets congressional recognition of Excellence Award for its Senior Meals Program.

Recreation and Parks Master Plan seeking resident comments. The City of Arcadia is updating the 2007 master Plan.

A profile of Beth Costanza, the new executive director of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce.

Arcadia resident Thomas V. McKernan, Jr., president and chief executive officer of Automobile Club of California, has been elected president of the non-profit Los Angeles Police Foundation, which was created to help fund police safety programs.

California Philharmonic played its last concert at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, after 15 years of playing summer concerts there. Next year, the California Philharmonic will be playing at Santa Anita Park, where the amenities include indoor plumbing, a full liquor license and improved parking.

Executive Director Jana Costuma retires after 18 years of service with the Chamber of Commerce.

A profile of Jo Ann Scott, recently named executive director of the Arcadia Chapter of the American Red Cross.

Dave Lewis, who grew up in Arcadia, will be working as the director of Recreation and Community Services.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has extended the summer concert series at the Arboretum for an additional five years. The California Philharmonic is under the direction of Victor Vener.

Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department Director Jerry Collins retires after 37 years of public service.

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger restores funding to Parks & Recreation. The budget will resume community pool operations in Arcadia, Granada Hills, Altadena, Littlerock, Quartz Hill and Castaic.