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The 75th anniversary of Santa Anita Park was celebrated with festivities including a parade of Budweiser Clydesdales and the unveiling of sculptor Nina Kaiser's life-size bronze statue of the race horse John Henry. The article includes a list of people in attendance at the party in the Directors' Room.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31856
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2009
Pages
p. A20
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2009
Pages
p. A20
Subjects
John Henry (race horse)
Kaiser, Nina (artist)
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Statuary
Item ID
32056AN
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Santa Anita Park race track will unveil a 1000-pound bronze statue of popular race horse John Henry and a historical marker covering 75 years of the race track's history, as part of its 75th anniversary this Saturday. The bronze statue cost more than $100,000. The marker was done by the Arcadia Historical Society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31853
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Historical markers
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Statuary
Item ID
32050AN
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An elderly couple in Arcadia was robbed outside their house on the 300 block of West Duarte Road by two teenagers. The robbers took the man's wallet and his wife's wedding ring and watch.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31828
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Robbery
Item ID
32025AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two articles describe the Breeders' Cup XXVI, 2009, and the race horse Zenyatta. The Breeders' Cup drew a 2-day total of 96,496 attendees, but the 41st Oak Tree meet at Santa Anita Park showed significant declines in attendance and handle when its 31 days of racing ended yesterday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31804
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 9, 2009
Pages
p. B1, B6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 9, 2009
Pages
p. B1, B6
Subjects
Oak Tree racing
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 - Breeders' Cup XXVI
Wilson, Art
Item ID
32001AN
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Two more articles by Art Wilson and Kevin Modesti describe the 2009 Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31803
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 2009
Pages
p. C8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 2009
Pages
p. C8
Subjects
Modesti, Kevin
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 - Breeders' Cup XXVI
Wilson, Art
Item ID
32000AN
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Newspaper Index
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Four articles describe the Breeders' Cup XXVI at Santa Anita Park this weekend. Included is a photo of jockey Joel Rosario and horse Rendezvous.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31797
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C5
Subjects
Gosden, John (trainer)
Rosario, Joel (jockey)
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 - Breeders' Cup XXVI
Wilson, Art (journalist)
Zenyatta (race horse)
Item ID
31994AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31738
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 2009
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Johnson, Rev. Lloyd R. (b. 1919)
Mueller, Elsine (b. 1936)
Item ID
31935AN
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Tamara Kato owned the Arcadia franchise of Comfort Keepers, an in-home care service. She celebrated her business' one year anniversary this week. She employed about 30 caregivers that visit and live in clients' homes to help clients enjoy some company and maintain their independence.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31719
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 19, 2009
Pages
p. A11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 19, 2009
Pages
p. A11
Subjects
Business owners
Kato, Tamara
Item ID
31916AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31383
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2009
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2009
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Johnson, Rev. Amon O., Jr.
Item ID
31577AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2009
Pages
p. A12
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2009
Pages
p. A12
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Johnson, Rev. Amon O., Jr.
Whittier, Lucille
Item ID
31576AN
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Arcadia Assistance League's Bargain Box thrift store re-opens after a major $35,000 revamp including new display fixtures, carpeting, and an interior and exterior paint job. The opening celebration, starting at 3pm tomorrow, marks the 40th anniversary of Operation School Bell, a program that provides clothing to needy children. The Assistance League has 100 members and bought the store at 64 E. Live Oak Avenue in 1982.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31386
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 16, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 16, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Assistance League of Arcadia
Organizations
Thrift stores
Volunteers
Item ID
31580AN
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Art Wilson writes that a horse named Zenyatta deserves the Eclipse Award as 2008 Horse of the Year. He gives a list of Zenyatta's impressive credits.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31278
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 31, 2008
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 31, 2008
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Wilson, Art
Zenyatta (race horse)
Item ID
31473AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31201
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 14, 2008
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 14, 2008
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Wilson, Kathryn Shea
Item ID
31396AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31708
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2008
Pages
p. 34
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2008
Pages
p. 34
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Huffey, Rev. Vinton
Item ID
31905AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30932
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 27, 2008
Pages
p. News 10
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 27, 2008
Pages
p. News 10
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Cohen, Jacque William
Fleming, Virginia Meiling
Freeberg, Lillian Eleanor
Huffey, Rev. Vinton
Item ID
31127AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30917
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 2008
Pages
p. News 9
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 2008
Pages
p. News 9
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Camphouse, Roberta Gridley
Delgado, Rev. Robert H.
Kruse, Ingrid Bensen
Item ID
31112AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia couple Max and Cecelia Knell celebrate their 70th anniversary.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 20, 2007
Pages
p. 29
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 20, 2007
Pages
p. 29
Subjects
Anniversaries
Knell, Cecelia Gold
Knell, Max
Item ID
31902AN
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Arcadia couple Gunde and Ernie Posey, celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary, ask party guests to donate money to charity instead of gifts. Their guests donated $7000 to Foothill Unity Center in Monrovia. The Poseys will match the donation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30765
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 4
Subjects
Foothill Unity Center
Posey, Ernie
Posey, Gunde
Item ID
30953AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30694
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 13
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 13
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Brooks, Mabel Wenzel ("Marlene")
Lambert, Donnetta Yvonne Wilson
Sivigliano, Dorothy A.
Item ID
30882AN
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Santa Anita Park jockeys play basketball against Holy Angels School's 7th and 8th grade boys at the annual Jockey Game, part of the school's 60th anniversary celebration.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30410
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 21, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 21, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Anniversaries
Arcadia Schools
Holy Angels School
Jockeys
Josephson, Claire
Item ID
30597AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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