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Arcadia High School Principal Martin Plourde's attempts at racial sensitivity over the school's use of an Apache mascot have not only left the mascot question unsettled, they have also incensed Los Angeles' Native American community.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18503
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 1, 2000
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p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 1, 2000
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p. B1
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
Plourde, Martin
Item ID
18747AN
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A member of the White Mountain Apache Tribal Council in Arizona said Friday the Council still accepts the use of the "Apache" nickname by Arcadia High School, despite a local Native American activist's request to condemn it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18502
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 4, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 4, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
White Mountain Apache Tribal Council
Item ID
18746AN
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The City Council reviews changes that would allow Santa Anita Park race track to operate the Frontrunner Restaurant and big screen TV year around and to allow for satellite TV wagering until 1:30 a.m. seven days a week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27434
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27631AN
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Arcadia board reaffirms use of Apache name. The school board revisited the issue of the use of the Apache name and symbol by Arcadia High School. Native Americans spoke against using the name Apache but the board concluded that it will retain "Apaches," a name AHS has used since the early 1950s.Article by Ed Spielman

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27457
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 30, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 30, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
School Board
Spielman, Ed
Item ID
27654AN
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Arcadia's transportation program has just put into service four new 20-passenger Dial-A-Ride buses. Four additional new buses will be added later this month.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27462
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 13, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 13, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Transportation
Item ID
27659AN
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An aggressive absentee voter drive that targeted Asian residents swept former City councilman Sheng Chang back into office last April 11, 2000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18774
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
April 19, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
April 19, 2000
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p. A1
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Chang, Sheng
Item ID
19018AN
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As part of National Law Day the City of Arcadia and the Arcadia Chinese Association will sponsor a free Ask-A-Lawyer Program at the Arcadia Public Library.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 27, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 27, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Law Day
Item ID
27701AN
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State legislators debate whether Native American symbols should be used as school mascots.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23318
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 2000
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p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 2000
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p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia High School mascot
Item ID
23527AN
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Japanese-Americans recall WW II internment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23321
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park race track
Item ID
23530AN
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Although a Superior Court judge has supported the city's decision to allow demolition of Anoakia, bulldozers may still be a long way away.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18888
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2000
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p. A3
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19130AN
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Labor officials conducted surprise sweeps Wednesday and Thursday at four California tracks, including Santa Anita Park, looking for violations of overtime and minimum wage laws amongst the backstretch workers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19262
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 16, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 16, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19504AN
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John Fung, coordinator for the English-learning program at the Arcadia Public Library, works with people of all ages helping them to learn English.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27687
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Fung, John
Item ID
27884AN
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A Thailand student heaps praise on the English class taught by Mr. John Fung and other volunteers at the Arcadia Public Library.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Fung, John
Volunteers
Item ID
27885AN
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Work will get underway by Sept. 1 on the 4000 sq. ft. historical museum to be named after benefactors Ruth and Charles Gilb.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19284
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2000
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p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Ruth and Charles Gilb Historical Museum
Gilb, Charles
Gilb, Ruth
Item ID
19527AN
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Donald Imm, who was treated for a foot ulcer, gives the Methodist Hospital Wound Care Center high praise.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 21, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 21, 2000
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p. 1
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Imm, Donald
Methodist Hospital
Item ID
27967AN
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Four new police officers started patrolling Arcadia on December 24, 2000, Christmas eve. Their names are Jennifer Casillas, Brett Bourgeous, Jay C. Huang and Sal Piscopo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28932
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2001
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia City Police Department Officers
Bourgeous, Brett
Huang, Jay C.
Piscopo, Sal
Casillas, Jennifer
Item ID
29121AN
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A mortuary seeking to expand into the cremation business met with unexpected protests this week from the sizeable Asian population that it was hoping to serve.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20147
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2001
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Chapel of Remembrance
Item ID
20380AN
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Four local students are honored in the Arcadia Rotary Club Student of the Month program.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 25, 2001
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p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 25, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Student of the Month
Finley, Kim
Potter, Phil
Lo, Daniel
Chaisri, Irene
Item ID
29176AN
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Arcadia's American Legion Post 247 helps two teachers build classroom libraries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33291
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
February 1, 2001
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p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
February 1, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia American Legion
Jensen, Allison
Widney, Traina
Item ID
33488AN
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Fifth graders pledge to avoid drugs as they graduate from the 17-week DARE program. Pictures and excerpts from essays of Galina Agayeve and Ingrid Pierre are printed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29033
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2001
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2001
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p. 1
Subjects
Drug abuse prevention program - DARE
Ageyeva, Galina
Pierre, Ingrid
Item ID
29220AN
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