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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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Newspaper Index
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Art Wilson writes about some of the famous names in Santa Anita Park's 75 year history, including Charlie Whittingham, Bill Shoemaker, Laffit Pincay, Jr., Seabiscuit, Citation and John Henry.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31855
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C2
Subjects
Citation (race horse)
John Henry (race horse)
Pincay, Laffit, Jr.
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Seabiscuit (race horse)
Shoemaker, Bill
Whittingham, Charlie
Item ID
32052AN
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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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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31815
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Dooling, Muriel E. (b. 1909)
Scolinos, John M. (b. 1918)
Item ID
32012AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31814
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 14, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 14, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
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Pittman, Earl Edward (b. 1920)
Scolinos, John M. (b. 1918)
Item ID
32011AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31811
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Marazzi, Myles M.
Scolinos, John M.
Item ID
32008AN
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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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Helen Meredith is the founder of Pegasus Ranch in Tehachapi, CA, a place where 60 retired thoroughbreds live. She is struggling financially and estimates that the United Pegasus Foundation is $80,000 in debt. Some of the famous race horses there are Cardmania, winner of the 1993 Breeders' Cup Spring at Santa Anita Park, Music Merci (another Breeders' Cup veteran), Time to Pass, Sand Lizard, and Kingdom Found.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31777
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 2009
Pages
p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 2009
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Meredith, Helen
Race horses - retired
United Pegasus Foundation - Pegasus Ranch
Item ID
31974AN
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The seven members of the Tournament of Roses Royal Court for 2010 were announced. The Royal Court princesses are Ashley Thaxton of John Marshall Fundamental High School, Kinsey Stuart of Pasadena City College, Katherine Hernandez of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, Michelle Van Wyk of La Canada High School, Natalie Innocenzi of Flintridge Sacred Heart of Academy, June Ko of Arcadia High School, and Lauren Rogers of Blair High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31741
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 13, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 13, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Ko, June
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2001-2010
Royal Court - 2010
Item ID
31938AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31740
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Porretta, John S.
Item ID
31937AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31739
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Brewster, Dennis Craig, DPM
Porretta, John S.
Item ID
31936AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31730
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Bell, William Andrew (b. 1925)
Wallukait, Robert John
Item ID
31927AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31641
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 2009
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Sleeter, John William Higgs, M.D.
Item ID
31838AN
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Charles Norm Stevens is a World War II veteran and former bombadier who shares his experiences flying in the Army Air Corps and Air Force in his two books, "The Innocent Cadet" and "An Innocent at Polebrook." Stevens, a resident of Monterey Park, signed books at a Friends of the Arcadia Public Library event last week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31478
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Authors
Bombadiers
Memorial Day
Stevens, Charles Norm
War veterans
Item ID
31684AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31477
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 15, 2009
Pages
p. A16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 15, 2009
Pages
p. A16
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Denison, John A. ("Jay")
Item ID
31670AN
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The Women's Health and Issues club at Arcadia High School has organized a petition against misogynistic music at this Saturday's prom. Activities director John Pung said he supports the club's cause and could guarantee that 20 songs from the club's 300 song list won't be played.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31470
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Arcadia High School - Prom 2009
Music
Social customs
Item ID
31663AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31474
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 8, 2009
Pages
p. A14
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 8, 2009
Pages
p. A14
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Krouse, John A. (M.D.)
Stachler, Pauline Ann
Tobin, Robert E.
Item ID
31667AN
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In the election for Arcadia Unified School District board members, it seems incumbents Joann Steinmeier and Janet Chew are ahead. Steinmeier is seeking to extend her five terms on the school board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31443
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education - elections
Chew, Janet
Davis, John
Measure I
Steinmeier, Joann
Item ID
31637AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31441
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Schmitt, Wilfred John ("Bill")
Item ID
31634AN
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Newspaper Index
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Three candidates, Janet Chew, John Davis, and Joann Steinmeier, vie for two seats on the Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31437
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 16, 2009
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 16, 2009
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education - elections
Chew, Janet
Davis, John
Steinmeier, Joann
Item ID
31630AN
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Newspaper Index
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