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Arcadia Mayor Peter Amundson defends his speaker of choice at next month's Mayor's Community Breakfast. He has invited H. B. London, of Focus on the Family, a conservative Christian group that opposes same-sex marriage. Residents and activists upset about this choice are organizing two counterevents of their own. Activists are planning a "peaceful" demonstration March 4 outside Arcadia Community Center and a bar-b-que at Pasadena's Unitarian Church for all families. Focus on the Family was founded in Arcadia by Dr. James C. Dobson and believes marriage is meant to be between a man and a woman. Amundson said the event is not about sexuality but about the Arcadia family.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32339
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Mayor's Community Breakfast
Focus on the Family
Gay rights
London, H. B., Jr.
Item ID
32537AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor Peter Amundson's selection of Reverend H. B. London, Jr. to speak at the community breakfast on March 4, is drawing criticism from some residents and gay-rights activists. London is a vice president of ministry outreach at Focus on the Family, a conservative Christian group that opposes gay marriage. Some residents are asking Mayor Amundson to reconsider and they feel Focus on the Family delivers hateful messages. The city estimates it will pay between $5000 and $5500 for its contribution to the event, which will include the speaker's plane fare.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Mayor's Community Breakfast
Focus on the Family
Gay rights
London, H. B., Jr.
Item ID
32498AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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H. B. London, Jr., of Focus on the Family, a conservative Christian group that opposes gay marriage, spoke at the 2011 Mayor's Community Breakfast, about the importance of compassion and unconditional love in the family. Outside there were some 90 protestors that support the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32342
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 5, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 5, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Mayor's Community Breakfast
Focus on the Family
Gay rights
London, H. B., Jr.
Protests
Item ID
32540AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1970
Pages
p. 24 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1970
Pages
p. 24 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Cox, Lorraine
Blazek, Frank, Jr.
Item ID
22677AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1970
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1970
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Smith, Harriet
DeLonge, John W.
Item ID
22750AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1970
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1970
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Hollander, Helen (Mrs. Alva)
Gilbert, Erskine F.
Item ID
22768AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1970
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1970
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Lewis, Phyllis (Mrs. G. Thomas)
Shaw, Gerald
Item ID
22975AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1971
Pages
p. 8 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1971
Pages
p. 8 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Wharton, Jan (Mrs.)
Law, Donald K.
Item ID
23026AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 4, 1953
Pages
p. 9 w / photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 4, 1953
Pages
p. 9 w / photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Chambers, Joan Marilyn
Thomassin, Elmer H. (Dr.)
Item ID
12309AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
p. 7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
p. 7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Kiefer, Billie Marie
Graves, H Kenneth
Item ID
12391AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1953
Pages
p. 5 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1953
Pages
p. 5 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Anderson, Carol Joan
Wilmsen, Leonard H.
Item ID
12419AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1953
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1953
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Matthews, Mary Dyer (Mrs.)
Tumilty, Bernard
Item ID
12590AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1953
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1953
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Pearce, Mrs. Edward Glenwood
Gardner, Frederick Alfred
Item ID
12744AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1953
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1953
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Banks, Dottie (Mrs.)
Tucker, Arthur
Item ID
12745AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 31, 1953
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 31, 1953
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Jones, Doris Nelson (Mrs.)
Eklund, William A.
Item ID
12822AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 31, 1953
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 31, 1953
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Goss, Madeline B. (Mrs.)
de Constant, Paul d'Edtournelles
Item ID
12823AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1954
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1954
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Bailes, Nina (Mrs.)
Reightley, Leonard
Item ID
12837AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1954
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1954
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Gongwer, Nellie (Mrs.)
Black, Martin
Item ID
12907AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1954
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1954
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Joyce, Jean Marsh (Mrs.)
McCoy, Barney A.
Item ID
13157AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 30, 1954
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 30, 1954
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Lindstrom, Joyce Claire
Smith, James Stewart
Item ID
13302AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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