Understanding Our City Series - Part 9, Recreation Department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Understanding Our City Series
Recreation Department
Item ID
26002AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dorothea Dent retires as camp nurse for the Arcadia Recreation Department's resident camp. Article contains biographical sketch.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 8, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 8, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Cent, Dorothea
Item ID
1148AN
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Newspaper Index
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Longley Way cheerleading team beat 130 cheerleaders from the other five Arcadia elementary schools for the Arcadia Recreation Department 1983 Cheerleading Title. See hard copy in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1983
Pages
p. A6

Arcadia Recreation Commission members recently decided they were in favor of a project at Bonita Park at Huntington Drive and Second Avenue but felt the $78,000 estimated cost was too high.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Recreation Commission
Item ID
506AN
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Newspaper Index
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Monrovia will pay Arcadia $100,000 a year to have the Arcadia Fire Department dispatchers answer calls for the Monrovia Fire Department.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-7; Hometown section
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-7; Hometown section
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
173AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Fire Department is profiled. Photos.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 12, 1995
Pages
p. 10, 11
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 12, 1995
Pages
p. 10, 11
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
5358AN
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Newspaper Index
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Hugo Reid School won the Arcadia Recreation Department's 1987 city cheerleading title.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Hugo Reid
Item ID
2706AN
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Newspaper Index
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Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Proposition A funds will be used to re-do the Civic Center athletic field and light more soccer fields. The City Council also adopted a five-year capital budget.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
Recreation
Item ID
26580AN
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Newspaper Index
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Lillian Mowdy of Arcadia has worked in the men's department at Hinshaw's Department Store for 10 years and is the first and only woman at the Arcadia store to sell men's suits.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. C-6 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. C-6 photo
Subjects
Hinshaw's Department Store
Item ID
780AN
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Newspaper Index
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An overview of the Arcadia Police Department reserve officer program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 3
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Item ID
25956AN
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Newspaper Index
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Battalion Chief Ray Lock of the Arcadia Fire Department was honored recently by the City Council on his retirement after 31 years with the department. Biographical sketch.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Lock, Ray
Item ID
1592AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Fire Department Chief Jerry Gardner has announced plans to retire on July 20 after 31 years with the department. Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 11, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 11, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Gardner, Jerry R
Fire Department
Item ID
6407AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Insurance Services Office, which rates fire departments, awarded the Arcadia Fire Department a "Class One" rating, making them one of only 16 departments in the country with that rating.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-7 photo; Hometown section
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-7 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
187AN
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Newspaper Index
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Hinshaw's Department Store, an Arcadia landmark since 1952, is going out of business.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hinshaw's Department Store
Item ID
87AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Fire Department will lay off four employees due to budget cuts.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
January 22, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
January 22, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
Fire Department
Layoffs
Item ID
26134AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Fire Chief Jerry Gardner is retiring after 31 years with the Department.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 2, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photo
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 2, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Gardner, Jerry
Item ID
6070AN
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Newspaper Index
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The possibility of having the County take over the Arcadia Fire Department died a quick and unceremonious death Tuesday night.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 23, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 23, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
15010AN
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The Arcadia Recreation Department's annual Pet Show was held on July 7 at Eisenhower Park. Cats, dogs, birds, and a tarantula participated.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Pets
Item ID
2173AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department's SWAT van sits mostly unused. Team hasn't answered a call in more than a year.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 26, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 26, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
12248AN
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Due to budget cuts, The Arcadia Fire Department will be evaluating whether services should be turned over to the county.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 1997
October 16, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 1997
October 16, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Budget
Item ID
26093AN
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Newspaper Index
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