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As their own volunteer project, local boys from Arcadia acquire shelving and install it at Bienvenidos Children's Center in Altadena. Sam Pievac Co. in Santa Fe Springs donated the shelves.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 2004
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 2004
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Volunteers
Volunteerism
Vanni, Adam
Fornaciari, Matt
Bienvenidos Children's Center
Item ID
29491AN
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Local author Denise Hong and her son Andrew collaborate on a children's book titled "Why I Love My Mom." The book is illustrated by Paul Lopez.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28230
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News U Section
Date
May 9, 2004
Pages
p. 12
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Pasadena Star News U Section
Date
May 9, 2004
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia Authors
Hong, Denise
Hong, Andrew
Lopez, Paul
Children's Books
Item ID
28424AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mark Wourms, CEO of the Arboretum, says the Arboretum is trying to meet the needs of its demographics. A new activity area called the Children's Discovery Node will open tomorrow featuring a large earthen turtle (or rabbit) and a scented maze of lavender and rosemary.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 14, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 14, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Children's Discovery Node
Item ID
29655AN
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Newspaper Index
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A new "Read" poster featuring Arcadia firefighters was unveiled on Tuesday, February 1, 2005, to encourage children to read.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29396
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 2, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 2, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library -- 2001-2010
Read poster
Arcadia Fire Department
Jerry Broadwell Children's Room
Item ID
29580AN
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Celebration of the 30th anniversary of the dedication of the Jerry Broadwell Children's Room at Arcadia Public Library took place March 30, 2006.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2006
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2006
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
Subjects
Broadwell, Jerry
Cai, Tim
Lauderdale, Jon
Arcadia Public Library - 2001-2010
Arcadia Fire Department
Jerry Broadwell Children's Room
Item ID
30161AN
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Newspaper Index
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A pilot program called "Arboretum Explorers" teaches children about nature. It is a 5-day summer camp. Natalia Chang, 8, of Arcadia is shown in a photograph.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 15, 2004
Pages
p. U12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 15, 2004
Pages
p. U12
Subjects
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Arboretum Explorers 2004
Children's Activities - Summer camps - Day camps
Chang, Natalia
Item ID
29012AN
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Willie and Judi Jenkins of Arcadia were recognized for their commitment to a foster child. The couple fostered and eventually adopted Donte.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2002
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Families
Five Acres Therapeutic Treatment Center for Abused Children
Foster Parents
Jenkins, Judi
Jenkins, Willie
Item ID
30650AN
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Local children enjoy the snow festival held in Downtown Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Corradi, Eryn
Pasqua, Megan
Pasqua, Andrew
Chen, Caroline
Holiday Snowfest
Snow festivals
Item ID
29490AN
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Arcadia Kiwanis Club to hold fundraiser to help children in the community.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2008
Pages
p. 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2008
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Arcadia Kiwanis Club
Cheng, Paul
Organizations
Item ID
33410AN
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Three women and two children picketed outside the Golden Eyes Gentlemen's Club.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 26, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 26, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Golden Eyes Gentlemen's Club
Item ID
18469AN
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A photo shows children waiting for the annual Easter egg hunt at Arcadia County Park.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Easter egg hunt - annual - 2005
Arcadia County Park
Wang, Jessica
Item ID
29642AN
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Needy children receive new uniforms, backpacks, supplies and underwear at the sixth annual distribution day.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Foothill Unity Center
Back to School Event
Low income families
School supplies
Item ID
29244AN
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A profile of Helen Miller of Arcadia and others in the area who love gardening and have passed this on to their children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25130
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 15, 2003
Pages
p. 10 in U section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 15, 2003
Pages
p. 10 in U section
Subjects
Gardening
Miller, Helen
Item ID
25325AN
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Profile of Arcadia resident Steven Kutcher, an insect expert who shares his expertise with school children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23317
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Kutcher, Steven
Item ID
23526AN
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The Arcadia Public Library is not responsible for children left alone at the library by their parents. The library is not a public babysitting service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27432
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 2, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 2, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Item ID
27629AN
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Fitness scores are listed for Arcadia school children and other area schools. Unhealthy diets cause concern.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 16, 2003
Pages
p. A1, A14
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 16, 2003
Pages
p. A1, A14
Subjects
Schools
Fitness
Item ID
25327AN
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A photograph shows children reading in the back of the family car at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30100
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Nyseter, Jung-Do
Nyseter, Sun-Ae
Nyseter, Mi Ane
Jones-Locke, Alexander
Jones-Locke, Claire
Wena, Jun
Item ID
30287AN
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Local kids joined thousands of children across the country when they read "The Story of Ferdinand" at the FasTracKids learning facility as part of the Jumpstart Read for the Record Program. Arcadia Public Library children's librarian Darlene Bradley and Arcadia mayor Mickey Segal were guest readers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30735
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
Subjects
Bradley, Darlene
Literacy
Reading
Item ID
30923AN
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The third READ poster was unveiled at the Arcadia Public Library. It features the Arcadia Police Department encouraging children to read.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29776
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Turner, Stephen
Arcadia Public Library - 2001-2010
Literacy
Sanderson, Bob
READ posters
Item ID
29961AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia residents Willie and Judy Jenkins were awarded the Extra Mile Award by Five Acres, the center for abused children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27516
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 8, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 8, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Jenkins, Judy
Jenkins, Willie
Five Acres
Foster Parents
Item ID
27714AN
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Newspaper Index
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