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The Los Angeles County Arboretum will transfer from the financially strapped Los Angeles County Department of Arboreta and Botanica to the larger Department of Parks and Recreation on January 1, 1993.

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Star Tribune
Date
December 16, 1992
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p. A-4
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Star Tribune
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December 16, 1992
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p. A-4
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Arboretum
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295AN
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Funeral services will be held today for Ernest Loebbecke, a founding chairman of Los Angeles United Way and a resident of Arcadia. He died of cancer Monday at the age of 87.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 1998
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p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
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March 13, 1998
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p. A6
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Loebbecke, Ernest
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The California Arboretum Foundation and the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation are negotiating their roles for future management of the Arboretum.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
September 13, 1996
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Sierra Madre News
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September 13, 1996
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p.
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Arboretum
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7980AN
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Los Angeles State and County Arboretum officials are considering ways to make budget cuts.

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Star Tribune
Date
August 2, 1992
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p. 3
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Star Tribune
Date
August 2, 1992
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p. 3
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Arboretum
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110AN
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A four-year effort at the Los Angeles County Arboretum has transformed the tropical forest.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 2, 1995
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 2, 1995
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p. A3
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Arboretum
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4492AN
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The Los Angeles State and County Arboretum plans to open its 3 acre rain forest exhibit in July featuring several hundred plant specimens from around the world.

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Star Tribune
Date
October 19, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
October 19, 1992
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p. 1
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Arboretum
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141AN
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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.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 1998
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p. 1
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Arboretum
California Philharmonic
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26618AN
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Funeral services were held Tuesday for Richard Jarnagin, who created and directed the Los Angeles Co. Parks and Recreation's tax assessment districts. The 63 year old Arcadia resident died April 15 in his home after a struggle with cancer.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1992
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1992
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p. A-2
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Jarnagin, Richard
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44AN
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A four-year effort at the Los Angeles County Arboretum has transformed the tropical forest. Photos.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 6, 1995
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p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 6, 1995
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p. 8
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Arboretum
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4493AN
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Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arboretum
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466AN
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Volunteers constructed a replica of a Shoshone shelter, called a WICKIUP, at the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
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p. A-3 photo related story
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
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p. A-3 photo related story
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Arboretum
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463AN
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The south lake of the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum has dropped from three acres in surface area to about two acres. In 1958, the center depth was nine feet. Now it is two feet.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Arboretum
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464AN
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A series of winter storms has returned the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum's lower lake to its more picturesque self.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1992
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1992
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p. 1 photo
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Arboretum
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12AN
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County Supervisors approved a 20-year contract Tuesday establishing a joint partnership with the nonprofit California Arboretum Foundation, to operate the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 4, 1998
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 4, 1998
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p. A3
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Arboretum
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Arcadia resident Henry"Red" Austin, who helped start the private Highpoint Academy in Pasadena and worked as a dentist in Alhambra for more than 25 years, died Thursday at the age of 69.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Austin, Henry "Red"
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560AN
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Los Angeles County officials discussed the possibility of closing the Arboretum and using its $2.5 million budget to keep 22 other county parks open.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 13, 1993
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 13, 1993
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p. A-1
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Arboretum
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179AN
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The California Arboretum Foundation and the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation have reached an agreement that the foundation and parks and recreation will co-manage and be equally involved in decisions on the use of the Arboretum. An executive director will be hired.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 15, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 15, 1998
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p. 1
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Arboretum
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26617AN
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Arcadia physician Edward N. Horner died on Monday at the age of 69.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 29, 1991
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 29, 1991
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p. A-2
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Horner, Edward N.
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Roy R. Long, a 50-year Arcadia resident who opened Roy Long's Men's Shop in 1947, died on November 5 at the age of 88.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 1996
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 1996
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p. A4
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Long, Roy
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Services were held Tuesday in Arcadia for Robert John Pierson, who died of AIDS-related illness on March 21, at the age of 41. Pierson, who grew up in Arcadia, authored "The Beach towns: A walker's guide to LA's Beach Towns" and was co-author of "LAbyrinth: A student's guide to Los Angeles." At the time of his death he was living in West Hollywood and teaching at USC.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 1996
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p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 1996
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p. A-4
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Arcadia Authors - Pierson, Robert John
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5666AN
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