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The National Childhood Cancer Foundation has contributed $20,000 to the Arcadia Tournament of Roses to join forces in raising public awareness of childhood cancer. Survivors Emily Volk and Jeff Headley, both 8 years old, will ride on the Arcadia float in the Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25782
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Headley, Jeff
Volk, Emily
Item ID
25982AN
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Newspaper Index
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St. Baldrick's Foundation held its annual fundraising event at Matt Denny's Ale House. More than 70 volunteers got their family, friends and co-workers to give donations for them to shave their heads. Their baldness helps raise awareness of cancer and shows solidarity with the childhood cancer patients. Arcadia firefighter Drew Pryon is shown in photographs with children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31408
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia firefighters
Charities
City of Hope
Pediatric cancer
Pryon, Drew
St. Baldrick's Foundation
Item ID
31601AN
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Newspaper Index
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The National Cancer Survival Day held at Methodist Hospital in Arcadia drew more than 200 cancer survivors for a day of celebration of life.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6064
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1996
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p. A1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photos
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Item ID
5897AN
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital unveiled Chinese and English print ads to encourage people of Chinese descent to get screened for colon cancer. The year-long campaign featuring Chinese colon cancer survivors was developed by the American Cancer Society and four Asian-American owned advertising agencies.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27834
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 5, 2004
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p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 5, 2004
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Cancer
Item ID
28031AN
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In an effort to increase public awareness of childhood cancer, the National Childhood Cancer Foundation will once again participate as a sponsor of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses with a child survivor riding on the float in the Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25835
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 26, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 26, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Item ID
26035AN
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Candace Probst is shown in a photo at St. Baldricks event after having head shaved at Matt Denny's Ale House Restaurant in Arcadia to show support for childhood cancer victims. Carlos Mendez of Arcadia is also shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25299
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2003
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
St. Baldricks
Matt Denny's Ale House
Cancer
Mendez, Carlos
Probst, Candace
Item ID
25497AN
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Arcadia printer Jamie Cambrelen assists as many as 800 people a week with twice a week food distributions. He works the program out of his home and the New Christian Life Center church.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27716
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Cambrelen, Jamie
Charities
Item ID
27913AN
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In order to raise public awareness of childhood cancer as an important national priority, four young survivors of cancer will ride on the Arcadia Tournament of Roses float in the Rose Parade on January 1, 1998. They are Derek Moses, Amy Dilbeck, John Sandbrook and Susan Webb. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11480
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 26, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 26, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Moses, Derek
Dilbeck, Amy
Sandbrook, John
Webb, Susan
Item ID
11680AN
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John Sandbrook, Amy Dilbeck, Susan Webb and Derek Moses are all survivors of childhood cancer. They will ride on the Arcadia Tournament of roses float on Jan. 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11275
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 22, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 22, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w/photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Sandbrook, John
Dilbeck, Amy
Webb, Susan
Moses, Derek
Item ID
11459AN
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According to Chester Zahn, gastroenterologist at Methodist Hospital, Chinese Americans have higher rates of colon cancer than other Americans. The American Cancer Society is teaming with Asian American advertising agencies to educate Chinese Americans about colon cancer screenings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25302
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 2003
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Colon Cancer
Au, Jimmy
Zahn, Chester
American Cancer Society
Methodist Hospital of Southern California
Chinese Americans
Item ID
25500AN
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The 38th annual Arcadia Invitational began yesterday with developmental field events and several types of relay races that high school athletes rarely get to compete in. Kiani Profit of Muir High School is shown in a picture.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29505
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2005
Pages
p. C2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2005
Pages
p. C2
Subjects
Arcadia Invitation -- 38th annual
Sports events
High school athletes
Track and Field
Item ID
29689AN
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The Arcadia Tournament of Roses may lose its primary sponsor, the National Childhood Cancer Foundation. Reasons are given why NCCF thinks it did not get the national exposure it expected.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25936
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Item ID
26136AN
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Nancy Beagle, Arcadia High School's drama coach, is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper304
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Star Tribune
Date
December 20, 1992
Pages
p. A-3
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Star Tribune
Date
December 20, 1992
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Beagle, Nancy
Item ID
304AN
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Arcadia locals Karen Han and Chloe Yuan are on the All-Area Track and Field Team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31033
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2008
Pages
p. B1 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2008
Pages
p. B1 w/photos
Subjects
Athletes
Han, Karen
Sports
Track and Field
Yuan, Chloe
Item ID
31228AN
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Former Arcadia resident Joy Barker is undergoing cancer treatments. Her four sons Joseph, Jim, Bob and Gary Oedekerk shave their heads in support.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30019
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2001
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2001
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Baker, Joy
Oedekerk, Bob
Oedekerk, Gary
Oedekerk, Jim
Oedekerk, Joseph
Cancer
Item ID
30206AN
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Dusty Gibbs, Arcadia High School student and 2008 Rose Queen, and her six princesses visited cancer patients at the USC/Norris Cancer Hospital to spread holiday cheer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30826
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School - Students
Gibbs, Dusty
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2008
Rose courts
Rose queens
USC/Norris Cancer Hospital
Item ID
31014AN
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Arcadia High School student Karen Spurney will enter the Resident Honors Program at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31840
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 2003
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 2003
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Spurney, Karen
Item ID
32037AN
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Story regarding a walk to fight hunger and poverty.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Charities, CROP Walk
Item ID
23234AN
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Arcadia High School senior Karen Han, a high jumper profiled here, will compete in the 41st Annual Arcadia Invitational.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30973
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2008
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2008
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports
Arcadia Invitational
Han, Karen
Track and Field
Item ID
31168AN
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Nine year old Karen Spurney of Arcadia won in her age group in the 47th annual "Search for Talent Competition" sponsored by the National Exchange Club. She played a rendition of Bach on the piano.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4826
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1995
Pages
p. A1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1995
Pages
p. A1 photo
Subjects
Spurney, Karen
Item ID
4702AN
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Newspaper Index
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