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The Department of Housing and Urban Development has approved a loan of $6,148,200 to Senior Christian Housing Foundation, Inc. for construction of a 100 unit housing project for elderly and handicapped persons. A site has not yet been secured.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 1, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 1, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3179AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A lottery was held to determine who would receive priority in the opening of the Naomi Gardens housing project for senior citizens and the handicapped.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3203AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A new proposal for a 100 unit housing development for low-income senior citizens and handicapped persons was presented to City Council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 4, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 4, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3178AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council has approved the expenditure of $295,000 for low income senior citizen and handicapped housing. Article explains how that money might be used.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 12, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 12, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3177AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A new senior retirement hotel has been approved by the Arcadia Planning Commission over the objections of both the development's neighbors and a competitor. The 110-room project will be located at the site of what is now a mortuary at 607-611 West Duarte Road.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3204AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Senior citizens and handicapped persons will pay less for Arcadia's Dial-A-Ride. The reduction is possible because of a grant from the federal Urban Mass Transit Administration.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Dial-A-Ride

Item ID: 1421AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has approved a site for a federally subsidized $6.2 million, 100-unit senior housing project to be located at 665 West Naomi Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 28, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 28, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3181AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Plans to build a new Arcadia Senior Center are moving forward, with studies of the center's possible role, funding for the center and scouting for a site under way.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center

Item ID: 3165AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Rita Wilson was chosen as the 1991 Senior Citizen of the Year by the city-appointed Arcadia Senior Citizen's Commission.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 9, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 9, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1991; Wilson, Rita

Item ID: 3153AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographical sketch of Cay Mortensen, who has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 15, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 15, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1976; Mortensen, Cay

Item ID: 3141AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dorothy L. Eggleston has been chosen as Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year for 1984.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 6, 1984

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 6, 1984

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1984; Eggleston, Dorothy L.

Item ID: 3149AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council considering leasing Par-3 golf course site south of Live Oak Avenue for major housing development. Would provide up to 587 housing units, including 72 rental units for senior citizens. Potential developer is Cadillac Fairview Development Co. of Newport Beach.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3182AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's new senior center will be built at the Rose Garden at the corners of Huntington and Campus Drives. The city will start taking bids for the proposed $2.5 million, 18,000-square foot building in April. (At least 21% of the city population is over age 60.)

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 20, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 20, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center

Item ID: 3166AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographical sketch of 34 year resident Marie Percy, who has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 6, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 6, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1977; Percy, Marie

Item ID: 3142AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Hilda Redmond and Henry Horst have been chosen Senior Citizens of the Year. Biographical notes on each are included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 6, 1976

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 6, 1976

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1975; Redmond, Hilda; Horst, Henry

Item ID: 3140AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Rose Hassing, 27, currently the director of volunteer services for the Pasadena American Red Cross, will become the new senior citizens supervisor for the City of Arcadia as of February 7. She is replacing Betty Harris, who retired in December after 20 years with the city's senior citizens services.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center; Hassing, Rose

Item ID: 3171AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction of a new senior center in Arcadia will be funded in part through more than $200.000 allocated from federal Community Development Block Grant funds for the 1988-89 fiscal year, not through an exchange of money with another city that would have cost Arcadia about $75,000.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 7, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 7, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center

Item ID: 3164AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Although the completion of Naomi Gardens, the 100-unit senior housing development in West Arcadia, is nearly a year away, the city has been swamped with applications.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3196AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A building contract for a senior citizens center has been awarded to Nationwide Construction of Downey. Groundbreaking is anticipated in three months. The center will be built on the triangular piece of land at the intersection of Holly Avenue and Campus and Huntington Drives across from the Chamber of Commerce.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center

Item ID: 3170AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Warren Shaw has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year. Since retiring from his position as engineer with Aerojet General, Shaw has been busy with a variety of activities including assisting seniors with their income tax returns.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 15, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 15, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1981; Shaw, Warren

Item ID: 3147AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The Department of Housing and Urban Development has approved a loan of $6,148,200 to Senior Christian Housing Foundation, Inc. for construction of a 100 unit housing project for elderly and handicapped persons. A site has not yet been secured.

A lottery was held to determine who would receive priority in the opening of the Naomi Gardens housing project for senior citizens and the handicapped.

A new proposal for a 100 unit housing development for low-income senior citizens and handicapped persons was presented to City Council.

City Council has approved the expenditure of $295,000 for low income senior citizen and handicapped housing. Article explains how that money might be used.

A new senior retirement hotel has been approved by the Arcadia Planning Commission over the objections of both the development's neighbors and a competitor. The 110-room project will be located at the site of what is now a mortuary at 607-611 West Duarte Road.

Senior citizens and handicapped persons will pay less for Arcadia's Dial-A-Ride. The reduction is possible because of a grant from the federal Urban Mass Transit Administration.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has approved a site for a federally subsidized $6.2 million, 100-unit senior housing project to be located at 665 West Naomi Avenue.

Plans to build a new Arcadia Senior Center are moving forward, with studies of the center's possible role, funding for the center and scouting for a site under way.

Rita Wilson was chosen as the 1991 Senior Citizen of the Year by the city-appointed Arcadia Senior Citizen's Commission.

Biographical sketch of Cay Mortensen, who has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year.

Dorothy L. Eggleston has been chosen as Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year for 1984.

Arcadia City Council considering leasing Par-3 golf course site south of Live Oak Avenue for major housing development. Would provide up to 587 housing units, including 72 rental units for senior citizens. Potential developer is Cadillac Fairview Development Co. of Newport Beach.

Arcadia's new senior center will be built at the Rose Garden at the corners of Huntington and Campus Drives. The city will start taking bids for the proposed $2.5 million, 18,000-square foot building in April. (At least 21% of the city population is over age 60.)

Biographical sketch of 34 year resident Marie Percy, who has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year.

Hilda Redmond and Henry Horst have been chosen Senior Citizens of the Year. Biographical notes on each are included.

Construction of a new senior center in Arcadia will be funded in part through more than $200.000 allocated from federal Community Development Block Grant funds for the 1988-89 fiscal year, not through an exchange of money with another city that would have cost Arcadia about $75,000.

Although the completion of Naomi Gardens, the 100-unit senior housing development in West Arcadia, is nearly a year away, the city has been swamped with applications.

Warren Shaw has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year. Since retiring from his position as engineer with Aerojet General, Shaw has been busy with a variety of activities including assisting seniors with their income tax returns.