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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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1970
Pages
p. 18 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1970
Pages
p. 18 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Cravens, Ruth Maurine
Degman, Michael Roy
Item ID
22604AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1970
Pages
p. 19 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1970
Pages
p. 19 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Russell, Katherine Bowden
Murphy, Edward Preston III
Item ID
22698AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1970
Pages
p. 11 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1970
Pages
p. 11 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
D'Onofrio, Donna
Stadler, William Edward
Item ID
22703AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1970
Pages
p. 13 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1970
Pages
p. 13 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Green, Catherine Ann
Keenan, Michael Edward
Item ID
22735AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1970
Pages
p. 9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1970
Pages
p. 9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Howe, Marcia Ruth
Adams, Jonathan Edwards III
Item ID
22758AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1970
Pages
p. 9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1970
Pages
p. 9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Forman, Kathleen Ann
Lilly, George Edward
Item ID
22759AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 16, 1970
Pages
p. 7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 16, 1970
Pages
p. 7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Mathews, Janet Ruth
Wood, Daviud Excel
Item ID
22833AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1970
Pages
p. 8 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1970
Pages
p. 8 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Chavez, Renee Julia
Clark, Robert Edward
Item ID
22889AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 30, 1970
Pages
p. 20 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 30, 1970
Pages
p. 20 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Thompson, Lura Lynn
Hendrick, William Edward
Item ID
22907AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1970
Pages
p. 10 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1970
Pages
p. 10 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Jackson, Wendy
Edwards, Mark
Item ID
22942AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 4, 1970
Pages
p. 19 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 4, 1970
Pages
p. 19 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Beck, Judith Ruth
Lauber, Lawrence Keith
Item ID
22944AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1970
Pages
p. 12 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1970
Pages
p. 12 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Zillgitt, Loyce Eloise
Burton, James Edward
Item ID
22970AN
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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
Maller, Audrey Ruth
Auerbach, Steven Franklin
Item ID
23025AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1971
Pages
p. 10 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1971
Pages
p. 10 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Swanson, Jeanne Ruth
Wright, Robert Lindley
Item ID
23028AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1971
Pages
p. 7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1971
Pages
p. 7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Coates, Denise
Heartt, Patrick Ryan
Item ID
23043AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1971
Pages
p. 8 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1971
Pages
p. 8 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Dunavan, Claire Ruth
Drayer, John Robert
Item ID
23180AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1953
Pages
p. 7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1953
Pages
p. 7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Dozier, Dorothy May
Fountain, Wayne Edward
Item ID
12459AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 17, 1953
August 24, 1953 p. 5 photo
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 17, 1953
August 24, 1953 p. 5 photo
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Benson, Virginia Irene
Waters, James Edward
Item ID
12543AN
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Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1953
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1953
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Lenz, Doreen
Dewey, Edward
Item ID
12562AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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