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Nick Pokrajac's work with the Arcadia Rotary Club and Boy Scouts is highlighted. Camp Trask's Prokrajac Hall was named in his honor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6054
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 16, 1996
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 16, 1996
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Pokrajac, Nick
Item ID
5887AN
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A profile on dentist Todd Newton, the new president of the Arcadia Sunrise Rotary Club.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25749
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Newton, Todd
Sunrise Rotary Club
Item ID
25949AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club celebrated the 70th anniversary of its charter last month.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11273
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 20, 1997
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p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 20, 1997
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p. 9
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
11457AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club was recognized for its work in the renovation of the Queen Anne Cottage Garden at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26310
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Rotary Club
Arboretum
Item ID
26511AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club awarded small grants to 21 Arcadia Unified School District teachers in a program designed to augment existing school curricula with specially funded projects.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper282
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Star Tribune
Date
February 16, 1993
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p. A-2
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Star Tribune
Date
February 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
282AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club awarded grants totaling $4,990 to 17 teachers at the February 13 Arcadia Board of Education meeting. Grants ranging from $175 to $300 were given to individual teachers to help with special classroom projects. The teachers represented 5 of the 6 Arcadia elementary schools, all 3 junior high schools and both Arcadia and Huntington high schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2113
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2098AN
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Profiles of Rotary's Teachers of the month Lois Bulen, Barry Lisbin, and Jenny Chiu.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25819
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 1997
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 1997
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Bulen, Lois
Lisbin, Barry
Chiu, Jenny
Teachers
Educators
Item ID
26019AN
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The historic Women's Club of Arcadia building at 324 S. First Avenue will be getting its state required seismic upgrading.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper109
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Star Tribune
Date
August 2, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
August 2, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - Women's Club
Item ID
109AN
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Arcadia is the first city in the West San Gabriel Valley to receive a donation of an armored truck, thanks to Los Angeles-based Armored Transport of California. The Police Dept. has retrofitted it for use by its SWAT team.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 20, 1996
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p. A 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 20, 1996
Pages
p. A 1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
5540AN
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The City Council voted Tuesday to impose a temporary ban on new Karaoke clubs after police reported such clubs increasingly attract gangs and lawlessness.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper144
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Star Tribune
Date
October 29, 1992
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p. 4
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Star Tribune
Date
October 29, 1992
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
Item ID
144AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society Board of Directors recently honored 6 longtime members: Herb Goddard, David Hannah, Alice Slater, Barbara Regan, Nick Pokrajac and Loretta Platford.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper233
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 1993
Pages
p. 16; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 1993
Pages
p. 16; Highlander section
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
233AN
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Thanks to new technology at the Arcadia Public Library, individuals who are blind or visually impaired can be well read. The Reading Edge scans printed text, converts it into synthesized speech and then reads it aloud. Photo.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
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p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
14787AN
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Three Vietnamese men were arrested after the second reported shooting incident at the Rhythm Karaoke Club on the 100 block of South 1st Street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper271
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Star Tribune
Date
January 26, 1993
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p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
January 26, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
Item ID
271AN
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After the County spent $410,000 over two years to renovate three of the four bowling greens at Santa Anita Lawn Bowling Club, some members are angry that the greens won't be playable for as long as two more years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11528
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Lawn Bowling Club
Item ID
11726AN
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Lou and Juli Costanzo, 37, are co-owners of Champion Sports Collectibles, which recently moved to Arcadia after 10 years in San Gabriel. They are profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4462
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 1994
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p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Champion Sports Collectiles
Item ID
4338AN
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The Altrusa Club of Arcadia recently celebrated its 33rd birthday with a gala dinner.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
Pages
p. A-6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
Pages
p. A-6
Subjects
Organizations - Altrusa Club
Item ID
65AN
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Nearly 200 people marched on Sunday protesting the proposed opening of a striptease club in southern Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17835
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 22, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 22, 1999
Subjects
Golden Eyes Gentleman's Club
Item ID
18035AN
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Dance permits for parties at the Women's Club automatically are denied until the city's Business License Review Committee specifies conditions such as when the music will end, when people must leave, and maximum capacity. The new rules follow complaints against partygoers at a wedding reception in November.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
December 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
December 9, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Women's Club
Item ID
294AN
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17 students at Arcadia Alternative High School signed up as owner/operators of Medi-Kit Company, part of a 13-week Junior Achievement program sponsored by the Arcadia Rotary Club. The Medi-Kit auto safety first-aid kits sell for $8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4469
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Schools - Huntington High School
Item ID
4345AN
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Matthew A. Green, 14, of Arcadia celebrated his new rank of Eagle Scout. Photo.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 1995
Pages
p. D2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 1995
Pages
p. D2
Subjects
Green, Matthew A.
Item ID
4614AN
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