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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.

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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 Bulletin
Date
June 27, 1948
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 27, 1948
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Arkell, Eula B. (Mrs.)
Holt, William B.
Item ID
9010AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1948
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1948
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Pullman, Irma Evelyn
Hubbard, Sterling B.
Item ID
9017AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 11, 1948
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 11, 1948
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Laine, Ruth
Nitka, Charlez B. (Dr.)
Item ID
9033AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 29, 1948
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 29, 1948
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Loucks, Nellie D. (Mrs.)
Wakefield, Arthur B.
Item ID
9054AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1948
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1948
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Gross, Anna Mae
Foster, Dean Howard
Item ID
9232AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 10, 1949
Pages
p. 5 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 10, 1949
Pages
p. 5 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Bon Eske, Margaret Claire
Olson, Reed Gardner
Item ID
9363AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1949
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1949
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Lewis, Louise [Mrs.]
Fitzgerald, John B.
Item ID
9501AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1949
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1949
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Rutledge, Lenore
Ward, Richard B.
Item ID
9608AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1949
Pages
p. 5 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1949
Pages
p. 5 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Clemmons, Jo Ann
Davenport, Warren B.
Item ID
9620AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1949
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1949
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Link, Anna Marie
Mora, Albert Bill
Item ID
9729AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1940
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1940
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Holloway, Margaret (Mrs.)
Kemmerling, John B.
Item ID
9946AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1943
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1943
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Dorsey, Bobbie
Ward, William B.
Item ID
7054AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 29, 1944
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 29, 1944
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Easton, Colleen B.
Farwell, Royce B.
Item ID
7248AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1945
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1945
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Fox, Evelyn (Mrs.)
Reed, Thurlow
Item ID
7549AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 4, 1945
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 4, 1945
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Pickard, (Mrs.) Nellie B.
Van Praag, Martin
Item ID
7690AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 10, 1946
Pages
p. 2 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 10, 1946
Pages
p. 2 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Christian, Anna May
Harris, Harold Edwin
Item ID
7912AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1940
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1940
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Van Koon, Natalie
Moore, Dean B.
Item ID
6037AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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