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7-year-old Maria Lugo Rocha of Sinaloa, Mexico, is recovering after a surgery to remove a bone tumor from her chin, performed last week at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. LIGA International, a non-profit group of medical experts, pilots and volunteers, helped to bring the girl to Arcadia to have the surgery.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30999
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 2008
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p. News 4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 2008
Pages
p. News 4
Subjects
LIGA International
Non-profit organizations
Rocha, Maria Lugo
Surgeries
Item ID
31194AN
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9-year-old Maria Lugo came to Arcadia Arcadia Methodist Hospital from Mexico to have a steel plate removed from her chin. It was a follow-up surgery to a softball-size tumor removal she had in April, 2008, at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. Dr. Jon Tyrell, a member of LIGA International, and Dr. B.S. Chandrasekhar operated on her. LIGA International is a non-profit group of medical experts, pilots and volunteers who travel to clinics in Sinaloa, Mexico several times a year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31823
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 17, 2009
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 17, 2009
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Chandrasekhar, Dr. B.S.
LIGA International
Lugo, Maria
Lugo, Noemi Rocha
Non-profit organizations
Surgeries
Tyrell, Dr. Jon
Item ID
32020AN
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AbilityFirst and Santa Anita Park held a fundraiser to benefit adults and children with disabilities. Pictured is jockey Kayla Stra atop Fred, a horse that appeared in the movie "Seabiscuit."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31419
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
AbilityFirst - nonprofit organizations
Disabled people
Fundraisers
Santa Anita Park (2001-2010)
Stra, Kayla (jockey)
Item ID
31612AN
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Altrusa Club of Arcadia celebrated 52 years. Arcadia Mayor John Wuo presented the club with a special commendation from the city for its service to the community.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33896
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 2014
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p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 2014
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Altrusa Club of Arcadia
Ball, Mickey
Ely, Nancy
Gilb, Ruth
Lampman, Barbara
Mitchell, Audrey
Organizations
Weeks, Teri
Wuo, John
Item ID
34090AN
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Altrusa Club of Arcadia recently celebrated their 52nd year as a chartered club. The club was organized in 1959.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 2014
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p. 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 2014
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Altrusa Club of Arcadia--anniversary
Organizations
Item ID
34006AN
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Annual Taste of Arcadia, an Arcadia Chamber of Commerce event, will take place Monday, September 19 at the Los Angeles County Arboretum. As always, a percentage of proceeds goes to three local non-profit organizations. This year, the beneficiaries are Assistance League of Arcadia, the Boy Scouts of America/Lucky Baldwin District, and the Arboretum Foundation.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2011
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce--Taste of Arcadia
Organizations
Item ID
32730AN
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Arcadia AAUW presents 2013 Woman of Achievement Award to Tamara Kato, president of Arcadia business Comfort Keepers. See also Mountain Views News, p. A6, July 6, 2013.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2013
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2013
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia AAUW
Kato, Tamara
Organizations - American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Small business
Item ID
33747AN
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Arcadia Assistance League's Bargain Box thrift store re-opens after a major $35,000 revamp including new display fixtures, carpeting, and an interior and exterior paint job. The opening celebration, starting at 3pm tomorrow, marks the 40th anniversary of Operation School Bell, a program that provides clothing to needy children. The Assistance League has 100 members and bought the store at 64 E. Live Oak Avenue in 1982.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31386
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 16, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 16, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Assistance League of Arcadia
Organizations
Thrift stores
Volunteers
Item ID
31580AN
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The Arcadia chapter of Leads Club appoints new officers Ann Mitchell, Candi Dygert and Karen Kasman.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 25, 2002
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p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 25, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Leads Club
Officers
Organizations
Item ID
30437AN
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Arcadia Chinese Association installs officers. Photos and captions.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2011
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p. 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2011
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Arcadia Chinese Association
Kovacic, Gary (Mayor of Arcadia)
Lee, David
Louie, Josephine
Organizations
Wang, Alice
Wong, Edward
Item ID
32729AN
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Arcadia Elks Lodge, which is a non-profit charitable organization, has donated $5,590 since April 2011 to local organizations such as Arcadia High School baseball, City of Hope, Salvation Army, Special Olympics, Children's Wish Foundation and many more. The lodge has been located in Arcadia since 1957, at 27 West Huntington Drive.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2011
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p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2011
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Arcadia Elks Lodge
Charities
Organizations
Item ID
32728AN
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The Arcadia Fire Department has formed a special relationship with Dean Street Station 105 in Brooklyn, New York. One Voice For Tomorrow is a local non-profit organization that helps raise money for the Dean Street Station Fund and to help the Arcadia Fire Association Widows and Orphan Fund.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30676
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
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p. 24
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 24
Subjects
Firefighters - firemen
Fundraisers
Hutcheson, Dave
Marston, Ken
Non-profit organizations
One Voice for Tomorrow
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Item ID
30864AN
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Arcadia First!, a group opposing the Caruso mall project, is made up mostly of residents and business owners but bankrolled by Westfield Corporation. Arcadia First's revenues and expenditures are revealed in this article.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia First!
Caruso Affiliated
Coalitions
Mall war
Malls
Organizations
Reade, Bernetta
Shops at Santa Anita
Westfield Corporation
Item ID
31442AN
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Arcadia First!, the group of homeowners, business owners and retailers opposed to the Caruso project, has grown to more than 1000 members.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29602
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 26, 2005
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p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 26, 2005
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Arcadia First! a coalition for sensible growth
Coalitions
Grass roots organizations
Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita
Malls
Developments
Caruso project
Santa Anita Park race track parking lot
Item ID
29786AN
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Arcadia High School students start nonprofit Fruit for Homeless to feed the homeless.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2019
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Fruit for Homeless
Nonprofit organizations
Yeung, Andre
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Arcadia Historical Society reenacts true local crime at a mystery dinner party, as a fundraiser. It took place at the gardens of Prince Erik Hall, where the historical society is located.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35328
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Clubs, organizations
Shimmin, Lee
Uribe, Alex
Item ID
35518AN
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Arcadia Host Lions Club celebrates 80th year.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 20, 2016
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 20, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Host Lions Club
Organizations
Street, Beverly
Street, Ron
Item ID
34888AN
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Arcadia Host Lions Club Foundation celebrates Arcadia Unified School District in 28th annual back-to-school barbecue (BBQ).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34945
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 17, 2017
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 17, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia Host Lions Club Foundation
Organizations
Item ID
35135AN
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Arcadia Kiwanis Club to hold fundraiser to help children in the community.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33213
Newspaper
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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The Arcadia Lions Club held its annual student speaker contest. Cathy Cheng won with her speech on cloning.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26498
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - Lions Club
Cheng, Cathy
Item ID
26699AN
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