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The newest park in the Arcadia area is the Peck Road Water Conservation Park at Live Oak and Peck Road. There will be fishing in the spreading basin of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District. This is a Los Angeles County Regional Park. Supervisor Peter Schabarum was on hand for the opening on June 23, 1975.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1975
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p. A-1
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Parks
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2124AN
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In 1939 the Pacific Rose Society in conjunction with Los Angeles County planted a rose garden in the county park. In 1961 a new rose area was started.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1974
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p. A-1
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Parks
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2117AN
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Photo and caption. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce member Mike Saleo and president Kelvin Mason admire the jewels shown by R.G. Fergoda, manager of the new J. Herbert Hall Jewelry Co. in Fashion Park, as Stephanie Gates and Mike Vitro, assistant manager, look on.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1974
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p. A3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1974
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p. A3
Subjects
Fergoda, R.G.
Gates, Stephanie
Jewelry stores
J. Herbert Hall Jewelry Co.
Mason, Kelvin
Saleo, Mike
Santa Anita Fashion Park
Vitro, Mike
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32743AN
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Improvements at the county operated Peck Road Fishing and Conservation area, located between Arcadia and El Monte, are scheduled to be completed in 10 months. Most of the funds will come from a state grant.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1979
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p. A-1
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Parks
Item ID
2132AN
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A new mini park at Golden West and Fairview has been named Tripolis Friendship Park in honor of Arcadia's sister city.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1974
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p. A-1
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Parks
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2119AN
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The Whittier Narrows Recreation Area was dedicated on December 8, 1975 by Supervisor Peter Schbarum, the Assistant Secretary of the Army, Victor Vesey, and others. The 1000 acres include a nature area, picnic center, ball areas, etc.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1975
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p. B-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1975
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p. B-2
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Parks
Item ID
2128AN
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Newcastle Park has been so named in honor of Arcadia's sister city, Newcastle, Australia.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1977
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p. A-1
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Parks
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2129AN
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Bill Wollard, Planning Director for Arcadia, said that this office would like funding for additional land at Wilderness Park.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
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p. A-1
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Parks
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2121AN
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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
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p. A-8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1979
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p. A-8
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Parks
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2131AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1974
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p. A-6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1974
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p. A-6
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Parks
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2116AN
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The City Council voted to cease city-sponsored athletics due to the rash of lawsuits brought against other agencies (city, county, and state) in cases of injuries.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1977
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1977
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p. A-2
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City Employees
Item ID
1135AN
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Chimney sweep Poul Nielsen of El Monte, explains his profession and is shown in picture with Mike Daleo, Arcadia Chamber of Commerce ambassador.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Daleo, Mike
Nielsen, Poul
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32719AN
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The first Santa Anita National Horse Show was held at the track May 26-30. It is hoped that this will become an annual event.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1977
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p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1977
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p. B-1
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Santa Anita Park 1945-1980
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1977
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p. A-1
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Parks
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2130AN
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$51,942 for a park at 6th and Longden and $90,000 for one at Colorado have been granted by the State Beach, Park, Recreational and Historical Facilities Bond Act of 1974.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1974
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p. A-1
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Parks
Item ID
2120AN
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General information regarding mini park on Camino Real

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1972 p. 1
July 6, 1972 p. 1
August 3, 1972 p. 1 (to be bilt)
September 7, 1972 p. 1
November 12, 1972 p. 1 (costs)
November 23, 1972 p. 1 (approved)
January 4, 1973 p. 1 (changes approved)
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Arcadia Tribune
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May 21, 1972 p. 1
July 6, 1972 p. 1
August 3, 1972 p. 1 (to be bilt)
September 7, 1972 p. 1
November 12, 1972 p. 1 (costs)
November 23, 1972 p. 1 (approved)
January 4, 1973 p. 1 (changes approved)
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
4098AN
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The trend toward development of mini parks in Arcadia will continue. Summarizes the complaints of those who live adjacent to them and also the praises of those who find them a real pleasure.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 45, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 45, 1974
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p. A-1
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Parks
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The City Council approved $32,000 for expansion of Wilderness Park. The city now has title to Clamshell Canyon southeast of the present park. 94 acres were purchased from George Elkins and 10 acres from Mrs. Ruth Schroeder.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1975
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p. A-1
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Parks
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2126AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1976
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p. A-1
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Parks
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2122AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1976
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p. A-1
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Parks
Item ID
2125AN
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