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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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Newspaper
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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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/newspaper31556
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 2009
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 2009
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Williams, Jack W.
Item ID
31752AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31541
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2009
Pages
p. A14
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2009
Pages
p. A14
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Baker, Jack Warren, M.D.
Item ID
31737AN
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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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Jack Laidlaw and his daughter Jessica Laidlaw will ride the Trader Joe's float in the Rose Parade. Jack Laidlaw is a film and art teacher at Arcadia High School. His home at the Oakridge Mobile Home Park was lost in the Sayre fire in November, 2008.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31351
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia High School teachers
Educators
Floats
Laidlaw, Jack
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2009
Trader Joe's grocery store
Item ID
31546AN
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Jack Laidlaw, a teacher of film and art at Arcadia High School, lost his home in the recent Sayre Fire that destroyed 480 or so homes at Oakridge Mobile Home Park in Sylmar.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31308
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 3, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 3, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia High School teachers
Educators
Fires
Laidlaw, Jack
Item ID
31503AN
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Bob Margett, 78, a 29th District State Senator, who started his public service on Arcadia City Council, and Jack Scott, 21st District State Senator, are leaving their positions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33215
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2008
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2008
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Margett, Bob
Politicians
Scott, Jack
Senators
Item ID
33412AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30892
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2008
Pages
p. News 15
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2008
Pages
p. News 15
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Annas, Robert Fred
Boyer, Samuel Elwood
Densham, Carol
Eustachy, Helen Louise
Fisher, Jack S., Jr.
White, Richard Joseph
Item ID
31080AN
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Arcadia couple Max and Cecelia Knell celebrate their 70th anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31705
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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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 4
Subjects
Foothill Unity Center
Posey, Ernie
Posey, Gunde
Item ID
30953AN
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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
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30403
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2007
Pages
p. News 13
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2007
Pages
p. News 13
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Channel, Dorothy D.
Deligiannis, Fotios (Frank)
Steinwinter, Joseph E.
Wheatley, Jack Haselton
Item ID
30590AN
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Arcadia Firefighters Association endorses The Shops at Santa Anita mall proposed by developer Caruso Affiliated. The proposal includes improvements to city streets and technology that should improve traffic flow.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30297
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 6, 2006
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 6, 2006
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Arcadia Firefighters Association
Caruso project
Malls
The Shops at Santa Anita
Twitchell, Jack
Item ID
30484AN
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The Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum celebrates its fifth anniversary with a birthday party and other programs. Curator Alycia Wood in seen in a photo. The caption has her name misspelled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30315
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 2006
Pages
p. Local B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 2006
Pages
p. Local B1
Subjects
Anniversaries
Arcadia Historical Society
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Wood, Alycia
Item ID
30501AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30123
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 12, 2006
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 12, 2006
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Morrison, Donald Robert
Thompson, John ("Jack") Bossard
Item ID
30310AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30118
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 11, 2006
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 11, 2006
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Bossard, John ("Jack") Thompson
Item ID
30304AN
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Jack Tseng, 17 of Arcadia, was shot to death on June 24, 2006.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33205
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
June 29, 2006
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
June 29, 2006
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Shootings
Tseng, Jack
Item ID
33402AN
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Newspaper Index
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