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48th Annual Arcadia Festival of Bands will be held Saturday, November 17. The event, which showcases the finest high school instrumental music talent in Southern California, has been a proud tradition in Arcadia since 1953. Dennis Davies, who recently retired after serving 39 years as a music director in Arcadia Unified School District, has been named Grand Marshal.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 25
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 25
Subjects
Arcadia Festival of Bands
Davies, Dennis
Item ID
33597AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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After teaching music in the Arcadia Unified School District for 39 years, Dennis Davies retires.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 5, 2001
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 5, 2001
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Davies, Dennis
Item ID
21453AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Alpha Auxiliary of the Methodist Hospital Foundation named Dennis Lee, President of the hospital, as recipient of the Order of Merit Award.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 25, 2002
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 25, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Awards - honors - recognitions
Lee, Dennis
Methodist Hospital Foundation
Item ID
30438AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Another lawsuit has been filed against Hooters restaurant chain and a former manager, Juan Aponte. Seanna Mitchell of Covina alleges sexual harassment, invasion of privacy and negligent supervision.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Aponte. Juan
Restaurants
Hooters -- West Covina
Lawsuits -- sexual harrassment
Mitchell, Seanna
Item ID
29130AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia and Monrovia will be split into two assembly districts in the redistricting plan signed by Governor Gray Davis last week. Under the new plan, the 59th District, currently represented by Assemblyman Dennis Mountjoy, will move 84% of Arcadia and 40% of Monrovia to Assemblywoman Carol Liu's 44th District. The new plan is still being challenged in court. Senate district boundaries were also modified but did not affect Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Liu, Carol (Assemblywoman)
Mountjoy, Dennis (Assemblyman)
Assembly districts
Politics
Redistricting
Item ID
30282AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia couple Janet and Don Heins have spent their 50-year marriage traveling. Next month they plan to see their 50th country together.

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Newspaper
LA Times, San Gabriel Valley Weekly section
Date
January 6, 2001 - February 1, 2001
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
LA Times, San Gabriel Valley Weekly section
Date
January 6, 2001 - February 1, 2001
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Heins, Janet
Heins, Don
Item ID
20413AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Lions Club members and Arcadia firefighters hold a head shaving benefit at Matt Denny's restaurant in Arcadia for 3 year old Samantha Gangloff, who has acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
Arcadia Lions
Carter, George
Cerwin, Cody
Charities
Fundraisers
Gangloff, Samantha
Gattas, Bob
Giors, Fran
Giors, Loretta
Giors, Richard
Keegan, Dennis
Marston, Ken
Matt Denny's Restaurant
Organizations
Seastrom, Mark
St. Baldrick's
Stogner, Craig
Item ID
33660AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department chose Linda Wenning, a community service officer, as the Civilian Employee of the Year for 2000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Civilian Employee of the Year 2000
Wenning, Linda
Item ID
29123AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Weekly columnists: Dennis Mountjoy writes commentary, p. 3; Pat Ostrye writes the "Around Town" social page, p. 27.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 25, 2003
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 25, 2003
Subjects
Mountjoy, Dennis
Ostrye, Pat
Item ID
31981AN
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Newspaper Index
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Assemblyman Dennis Mountjoy of Arcadia was among state lawmakers who did not support Assembly Bill 60 which would have allowed undocumented immigrants to get a drivers license. Governor Davis vetoed the bill.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 2, 2002
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 2, 2002
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Mountjoy, Dennis
Assembly Bill 60
Drivers License
Item ID
24788AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Auntie Anne's Pretzels is giving away 20 grants to families nationwide who give back to their communities. Linda King Read owns 15 Auntie Anne's franchises, two of which are in the Westfield Santa Anita Shoppingtown.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2008
Pages
p. News 13
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2008
Pages
p. News 13
Subjects
Auntie Anne's Pretzels
Grants
Read, Linda King
Restaurants
Item ID
31139AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Candace Probst is shown in a photo at St. Baldricks event after having head shaved at Matt Denny's Ale House Restaurant in Arcadia to show support for childhood cancer victims. Carlos Mendez of Arcadia is also shown.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
St. Baldricks
Matt Denny's Ale House
Cancer
Mendez, Carlos
Probst, Candace
Item ID
25497AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Finalists have been determined in the 2001 City of Arcadia Mayor's Spelling Bee. Competition will be held at the Lucky Baldwin Day Community Picnic on October 28.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 25, 2001
Pages
p. 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 25, 2001
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Bong, Crystal-Ya
He, Jeffrey
Lam, Matthew
Lee, Ariel
Mitchell, Kevin
Moseley, Kai Allen
Wu, Adela
Zhu, James
Spelling bees
Item ID
30337AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A group of young people protested outside Assemblyman Dennis Mountjoy's office. They protested AB 1326, a bill Mountjoy introduced to ban the teaching of homosexuality in schools.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Assembly bills
Homosexuality
Mountjoy, Dennis
Protests
Item ID
30764AN
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Newspaper Index
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A history of the Van de Kamp's windmill atop the Denny's Restaurant currently at the northeast corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The Arcadia windmill was built nearly 40 years ago as part of an architectural movement called programmatic architecture, or roadside vernacular, wherein the buildings reflected their tenants. See hard copy in VF "Buildings."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
Architecture
Denny's Restaurant
Historic Buildings
Van de Kamp's
Windmills
Item ID
31401AN
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Landmarks are slowly disappearing along Route 66. Preservationists have kept some relics such as the historic windmill atop Denny's restaurant which dates back to its days as a Van de Kamp's coffee shop from the wrecking ball.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Denny's
Restaurants, Bars, etc. - Van de Kamp's
Route 66
Item ID
24650AN
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Newspaper Index
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 2002
Pages
p. A9 w / photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 2002
Pages
p. A9 w / photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Chance, Michele Lynn
Walton, Harry III
Item ID
24166AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 9, 2001
Pages
p. 24
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 9, 2001
Pages
p. 24
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Flach, Stephen Robert
Powell, Courtney Anne
Item ID
33508AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mayor of Monrovia Rob Hammond performed the marriage ceremony for Gail Chacon and Randy Medina.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 31, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Chacon, Gail
Hammond, Rob
Medina, Randy
Marriages
Item ID
30321AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 2004
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 2004
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Mitchell, Lloyd W.
Gonzales, Linda L.
Item ID
29383AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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