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The Board of Education has provided the Arcadia Educational Foundation with a list of priorities that amount to $400,000. The foundation is attempting to raise funds for these items. Top two priorities included adding Junior High teachers and maintenance.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 30, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 30, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 474AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia School Board members unanimously approved the funds to prepare and file the necessary legal documents to hold a bond election on September 15 that could raise nearly $28 million to renovate the district's classrooms.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 43AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadians celebrated the third annual Community Fair to raise funds for the district's schools. The event, sponsored by the Arcadia Council PTA, raised $13,000 during its first two years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 10, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 10, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Community Fair

Item ID: 1528AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Methodist Hospital of Southern California, Arcadia, has received a $95,000 grant from the Atlantic Richfield Foundation to fund a mobile community health program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1984

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1984

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1784AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia High School Apache Marching Band will travel to Arcadia's sister city, Newcastle, Australia, in late June. Parents have agreed to make up the difference, if the $37,000 still needed cannot be raised. Besides Newcastle, where they will perform for 5,000 high school students, the band will sight-see and perform in Canberra and Sydney.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 3007AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In its efforts to raise money for the Arcadia School District, the Arcadia Educational Foundation is conducting a direct mail campaign to enlist community support for their efforts.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 22, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 22, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 476AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Educational Foundation raised about $90,000 for Arcadia schools over the last year by selling more than $1.4 million in "scrip" or vouchers for groceries.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 15, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 15, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 490AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An application for state funds to make $8.5 million worth of repairs in 6 Arcadia schools is moving ahead. Funds for the repairs, from the Leroy F. Greene State School Building Lease-Purchase Program, a bond measure, have been exhausted. However, another bond issue, coming up in the June 1990 election, is expected to pass and provide money to continue the program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 30,1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 30,1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 2943AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Since beginning its scrip program citywide in September, the Arcadia Educational Foundation is now selling (indirectly) about $25,000 worth of groceries a week and thereby raising $1500 weekly for the Arcadia School District.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 2, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 2, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 488AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles E. Gilb, president of Arcadia Educational Foundation announced opening of office for the Foundation at 30 E. Santa Clara St. Lyle Cunningham as office manager.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1982

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1982

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation; Cunningham, Lyle

Item ID: 479AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Tom Romano, president of the Arcadia Educational Foundation, presented the Arcadia Board of Education with a $20,000 check. The money was the result of a "telethon" in which residents were asked to contribute to the foundation in support of Arcadia schools.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 487AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The foundation plans to raise $75,000 this year ($30,000 more than last year) with a new strategy that entails direct pleas for contribution from families of Arcadia school students as well as from businesses in the community.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 24, 1985

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 24, 1985

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 484AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Early Childhood Education (ECE) program may be at an end in Arcadia. Two schools have requested to terminate their programs and a 3rd school wished to make large changes in its program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 30, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Elementary Schools

Item ID: 2692AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Community Hotline, sponsored by the Arcadia Presbyterian Church, will be able to pay its telephone bill for the remainder of the year, thanks to a decision by the City Council to grant the telephone counseling service $8,000. Councilman Charles Gilb questioned using taxpayers' money for a church-related operation, and asked how the Hotline would raise funds next year. Rev. Bob Johnson, Hotline director, said the organization could be incorporated and operate as a non-profit group to raise funds.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 22, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 22, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Hotline; Gilb, Charles

Item ID: 1251AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former Mayor Charles Gilb elected president of the Arcadia Educational Foundation.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 22, 1982

Pages: p. 1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 22, 1982

Pages: p. 1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation; Gilb, Charles

Item ID: 478AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice. (see also Arcadia file on "Deaths" for photocopy)

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1978

Pages: p. B1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1978

Pages: p. B1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Favour, Myrtle; Cass, Rollin; Garverich, Anne

Item ID: 25559AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Joseph I, 15, a 9th-grader at Foothills Junior High School has been named one of 15 semifinalists in the instrumental music category for the Music Center's Second Annual Spotlight Award. The Spotlight Award Ceremony and Dinner will be held March 5 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Mr. I has also been invited to attend master classes given by the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 17, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 17, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: I, Joseph

Item ID: 1866AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Bond Committee has received nearly $11,000 in donations to help fund its campaign for a $28 million bond measure to upgrade Arcadia public schools.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 23, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 23, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Finance

Item ID: 101AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Educational Foundation was formed in 1981. Its history and current goals are highlighted.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 31, 1991

Pages: p. B-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 31, 1991

Pages: p. B-3

Subjects: Arcadia Educational Foundation

Item ID: 491AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Cost to City of Arcadia is approximately $185,000 to make sure residents don't get cancer. Two Longden wells closed since March because of discovery of TCE and PCE.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 15, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 15, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3460AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The Board of Education has provided the Arcadia Educational Foundation with a list of priorities that amount to $400,000. The foundation is attempting to raise funds for these items. Top two priorities included adding Junior High teachers and maintenance.

Arcadia School Board members unanimously approved the funds to prepare and file the necessary legal documents to hold a bond election on September 15 that could raise nearly $28 million to renovate the district's classrooms.

Arcadians celebrated the third annual Community Fair to raise funds for the district's schools. The event, sponsored by the Arcadia Council PTA, raised $13,000 during its first two years.

Methodist Hospital of Southern California, Arcadia, has received a $95,000 grant from the Atlantic Richfield Foundation to fund a mobile community health program.

In its efforts to raise money for the Arcadia School District, the Arcadia Educational Foundation is conducting a direct mail campaign to enlist community support for their efforts.

The Arcadia Educational Foundation raised about $90,000 for Arcadia schools over the last year by selling more than $1.4 million in "scrip" or vouchers for groceries.

Since beginning its scrip program citywide in September, the Arcadia Educational Foundation is now selling (indirectly) about $25,000 worth of groceries a week and thereby raising $1500 weekly for the Arcadia School District.

Charles E. Gilb, president of Arcadia Educational Foundation announced opening of office for the Foundation at 30 E. Santa Clara St. Lyle Cunningham as office manager.

Tom Romano, president of the Arcadia Educational Foundation, presented the Arcadia Board of Education with a $20,000 check. The money was the result of a "telethon" in which residents were asked to contribute to the foundation in support of Arcadia schools.

The foundation plans to raise $75,000 this year ($30,000 more than last year) with a new strategy that entails direct pleas for contribution from families of Arcadia school students as well as from businesses in the community.

The Arcadia Early Childhood Education (ECE) program may be at an end in Arcadia. Two schools have requested to terminate their programs and a 3rd school wished to make large changes in its program.

Former Mayor Charles Gilb elected president of the Arcadia Educational Foundation.

Obituary/death notice. (see also Arcadia file on "Deaths" for photocopy)

The Arcadia Bond Committee has received nearly $11,000 in donations to help fund its campaign for a $28 million bond measure to upgrade Arcadia public schools.

The Arcadia Educational Foundation was formed in 1981. Its history and current goals are highlighted.

Cost to City of Arcadia is approximately $185,000 to make sure residents don't get cancer. Two Longden wells closed since March because of discovery of TCE and PCE.