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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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Newspaper Index
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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
Collection
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
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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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Newspaper Index
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San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership held its annual awards gala at Santa Anita Park. AeroVironment Inc. received the Green Technology Award. Harry Baldwin, a former San Gabriel councilman, recived the Community Service Award. The Majestic Realty Foundation received the Humanitarian Award. Other award recipients are listed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31672
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2009
Pages
p. A16
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2009
Pages
p. A16
Subjects
AeroVironment Inc. - Monrovia, CA
Awards - honors - recognitions
Baldwin, Harry
Item ID
31870AN
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Senior citizens competed in the Senior Olympics powerlifting event held at the home gym of Arcadia personal trainer Harry Sneider as part of the California Senior Games Championships. The highlight of the games was seeing 89-year-old Eugene Mailin lift 140 pounds, winning gold in his weight division. Other participants named were 53-year-old Val Olotoa and 75-year-old Ernie Smith. Legendary competitor Beatrice Maullin died two weeks before the games began.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31549
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 1, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 1, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Mailin, Eugene
Maullin, Beatrice
Olotoa, Val
Senior Olympics
Smith, Ernie
Sneider, Harry
Sports competitions
Weight lifting
Item ID
31745AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31487
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 30, 2009
Pages
p. A8
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 30, 2009
Pages
p. A8
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Harvey, Harry Wayne (1948-2009)
Schubert, Estelle Fowler
Item ID
31681AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31486
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 29, 2009
Pages
p. A14
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 29, 2009
Pages
p. A14
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Harvey, Harry Wayne (1948-2009)
Item ID
31680AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2009
Pages
p. A8
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Johnson, Rev. Amon O., Jr.
Item ID
31577AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31382
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
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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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The Senior Olympics powerlifting competition was held at the Arcadia home of personal trainer Harry Sneider. Stanley Gim of San Pedro bench pressed 275 pounds to win an area gold medal and a chance to compete at the National Senior Olympics in September in Providence, Rhode Island.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31031
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 16, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 16, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Gim, Stanley
Senior Olympics
Sneider, Harry
Sports competitions
Item ID
31226AN
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
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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
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 27, 2008
Pages
p. News 10
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Cohen, Jacque William
Fleming, Virginia Meiling
Freeberg, Lillian Eleanor
Huffey, Rev. Vinton
Item ID
31127AN
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Newspaper Index
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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
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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.

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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Newspaper Index
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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/newspaper30687
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2007
Pages
p. News 7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2007
Pages
p. News 7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Harris, James ("Nick")
Item ID
30875AN
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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
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Newspaper Index
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