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Former Mayor Charles Gilb and Ruth Gilb will donate $300,000 to build a new historical museum. The historical society will contribute an additional $100,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15967
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 5, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 5, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Gilb, Charles
Gilb, Ruth
Item ID
16724AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society Board of Directors recently honored 6 longtime members: Herb Goddard, David Hannah, Alice Slater, Barbara Regan, Nick Pokrajac and Loretta Platford.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper233
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 1993
Pages
p. 16; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 1993
Pages
p. 16; Highlander section
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
233AN
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Newspaper Index
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Jim Hauser, a 40-year resident who is active in the Arcadia Red Cross, Arcadia Historical Society, and the Rotary Club, was named Senior Citizen of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4056
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1994
Pages
p.H-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1994
Pages
p.H-3 photo
Subjects
Senior Citizen of the Year 1994
Hauser, Jim
Item ID
3932AN
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Newspaper Index
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Los Angeles County Supervisors are set to approve $8.5 million to build a new pool building, pool and splash pond at Arcadia County Park. Officials recommended hiring Sparano & Mooney Architecture. The firm designed the Arcadia Historical Society Museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32179
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 21, 2010
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 21, 2010
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia County Park -- swimming pool
Item ID
32378AN
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Richard Schulhof is the top candidate in the search for executive director of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. His salary will be $117,000, plus an annual supplement of $52, 935, plus an annual performance bonus of up to $10,000. The supplement and bonus will be paid by the nonprofit Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation. He is the former executive director of Descanso Gardens. He replaces Mark Wuorms.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31564
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Schulhof, Richard
Item ID
31760AN
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Photo shows supervisor for CCS Demolition of Sylmar closing a jail cell door in the old Arcadia Police Station. The facility is being torn down and the cell door will be saved for the Arcadia Historical Society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26328
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 20, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 20, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
26528AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34810
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 11, 2017
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 11, 2017
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Huber, Jeannette
Item ID
35002AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35239
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2018
Pages
p. A15
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2018
Pages
p. A15
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Tuttle, Jeannette
Item ID
35428AN
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Jim Parker, 75, retires on June 30th after 12 years as the Executive Director of the Arcadia Red Cross. He is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper228
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
American Red Cross
Parker, Jim
Item ID
228AN
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Pasadena Rotary Club members, including Don Hopf of Arcadia, take a day to paint a building for the Pasadena Humane Society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28358
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 23, 2004
Pages
p. A3 w / photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 23, 2004
Pages
p. A3 w / photo
Subjects
Volunteers - Volunteerism - Pasadena Rotary Club - "Done in a Day Projects"
Pasadena Humane Society
Hopf, Don
Item ID
28555AN
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A pictorial collection of historic estates and vintage homes from the collections of the Arcadia Historical Society is now exhibiting at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum, through August 20, 2011. Carol Libby curated it. On exhibit are Anoakia, the Southern California Nursery (later a residence), La Cuccia, Prince Eric of Denmark's home, and the Burnell Oaks Estate, among others.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32463
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 16, 2011
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 16, 2011
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Historic houses and historic homes
Libby, Carol
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum--2011-2020
Item ID
32651AN
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Leticia Pacillas, new executive of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, came to Arcadia from the Baldwin Park Chamber of Commerce.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14451
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Pacillas, Leticia
Item ID
15008AN
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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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Arcadia City balks at surge in animal control bill. New contract with Pasadena Humane Society would raise costs fivefold, from $90,000 to $525,000 annually. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 4, September 12, 2019.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35546
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2019
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2019
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Animal control
Pasadena Humane Society
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Echoes of hoofbeats: Thoroughbred Racing Walk of Champions to honor history of horse racing on September 27 at its grand opening at Huntington Drive and First Avenue in Arcadia. Sandy Snider and Gail Marshall, the masterminds behind the bronze sidewalk plaques, gave a talk at the new Arcadia Museum Education Center. See hard copy in VF Historical Society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33980
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 2014
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 2014
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Thoroughbred Racing Walk of Champions
Marshall, Gail
Snider, Sandy
Item ID
34174AN
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Marcia Whitehead grew up in Arcadia and is following her dream of being an opera singer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29454
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 2005
Pages
p. D1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 2005
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Whitehead, Marcia
Opera
Singers
Item ID
29639AN
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Columnist Randy Hill writes a sketch on football player Neil Voskeritchian, who grew up in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5412
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 1995
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 1995
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Voskeritchian, Neil
Item ID
5275AN
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Santa Anita Park's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mark Verge, 44, a horse owner and entrepreneur, has big plans for the race track. He wants to expand its fan base, partly by reaching out to the local Asian community and to locals who grew up attending the track during the sport's heyday. While Santa Anita Park President George Haines is still running day-to-day operations, Verge will focus on bringing in more people, including celebrities, like actor Vince Vaughn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32912
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Managers
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Verge, Mark
Item ID
33109AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29231
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 22, 2004
Pages
p. A6
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 22, 2004
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Dreibus, Jeannette Althen
Rainwater, Clifton
Item ID
29417AN
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On December 5, the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce will honor Gary L. Thomas, Arcadia resident and the 2003 President of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association. Thomas, a 41 year member was elected to the Executive Committee in 1995.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24782
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2002
Pages
p. C3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2002
Pages
p. C3
Subjects
Tournament of Roses, 2003
Thomas, Gary L.
Item ID
24976AN
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Newspaper Index
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