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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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On January 1, 1997, Arcadia's float will be the community's 84th consecutive entry in the Rose Parade, but it may be the last one due to lack of funds.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 1996
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Rose Parade
Tournament of Roses, 1997
Item ID
25953AN
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A profile of Mike Gordon, Arcadia High School history teacher, who has been named AUSD Teacher of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25757
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
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p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Gordon, Mike
Arcadia High School
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
25957AN
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A $1,040 gift was presented to the Arcadia Unified School District by the Lions Club for the Lions-Quest Skills for Growing Program designed to help steer students away from alcohol and drug use.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25763
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Lions Club
Arcadia Unified School District
Item ID
25963AN
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A history of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association. Float history is traced back to 1915.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25769
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 1996
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
25969AN
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The library reopens after the expansion/renovation project with grand re-opening events. Alexis Powers and Gloria Horstman will present book reviews, David Monty will perform a magic show, and many family activities are planned for November 16-22.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 1996
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p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Horstman, Gloria
Powers, Alexis
Monty, David
Item ID
25980AN
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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
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
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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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Dennis Lojeski Field at Eisenhower Park, site of the Little League baseball field named in honor of Dr. Dennis Lojeski (1944-1996), was dedicated on January 12.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Dennis Lojeski Field
Lojeski, Dennis
Eisenhower Park
Item ID
25998AN
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The Arcadia Educational Foundation conducts fundraising efforts that enhance opportunities for students. Scholarships were awarded to five seniors and money was presented to AUSD.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Fundraisers
Item ID
26018AN
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Alternatives for achieving a balanced budget were presented to Staff and the City Council.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
City Council - 1990-1999
Item ID
26024AN
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Annual Arcadia Beautiful Awards were presented by the Arcadia Beautiful Commission.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Beautiful Commission
Item ID
26029AN
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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
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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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This article presents a list of budget cuts made by City Council and reasons why people should vote for the Fire Suppression District assessment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25837
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Suppression District
Budget
Item ID
26037AN
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Arcadia Apaches name use is challenged. Sonny Skyhawk challenged The Arcadia School Board to drop the Apache Native American mascot for Arcadia High School.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. 7, 26
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. 7, 26
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
School Board
Skyhawk, Sonny
Item ID
26090AN
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The artist's drawing of Arcadia's 1998 Rose Parade float was unveiled at the Festival of Foods.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Rose Parade
Item ID
26096AN
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Purdy Tran of Arcadia is crowned 1998 Tournament of Roses queen.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Tran, Purdy
Item ID
26100AN
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An Arcadia representative to the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees will be chosen. Information on the three candidates, Beth Wells-Miller, Virginia Conijn, and David Ma, is presented.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Pasadena City College - Board of Trustees
Wells-Miller, Beth
Conijn, Virginia
Ma, David
Item ID
26101AN
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This article profiles Derek Moses, Amy Dilbeck, John Sandbrook, and Susan Webb, four children who survived childhood cancer and will ride on the 1998 Arcadia Rose Parade Float.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 4, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 4, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Dilbeck, Amy
Moses, Derek
Sandbrook, John
Webb, Susan
Item ID
26118AN
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Volunteers are working on the Arcadia float, "Fresh Start," for the Tournament of Roses Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25931
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Volunteers
Item ID
26131AN
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The Arcadia High School Apache Marching Band will make its 10th Rose Parade appearance.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 21
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Arcadia High School Apache Marching Band
Item ID
26132AN
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