17 children and two adults pose on a stage in three rows. Children are dressed in various costumes. Written on back: Arcadia Children's Chorale "Around the World in Song," a performance of Disney songs. Directors William Pirigyi and Adele Pirigyi. Saturday, March 29th. Prior to Holly Avenue PTA movie. According to the perpetual calendar, March 29 was a Saturday in 1969 and 1975, so it could be either.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1905
Date
Probably 1975

  1 image

Date
Probably 1975
Subjects
Recreation Department Collection
Arcadia Children's Chorale
Pirigyi, Adele
Pirigyi, William
Singers
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1886
Collection
Photographs
Images
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About fourteen women pose on a couple of bowling lanes. There is one man in the center. Two of the women look like they are about to release their bowling balls.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1940
Date
c. 1950s

  1 image

Date
c. 1950s
Subjects
Recreation Department Collection
Bowling
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1921
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Adult "Champions" Recreation basketball league holding trophies. From left to right: Barry Eichorn, Jim Key, Tony Stillson, Ron Manwarren, Dick Noriega, Les Christensen, Bill Frantz, Al Coke-Manager. Their shirts read: A.R. Coke & Assoc. Al Coke was first president of Arcadia Little League.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1947
Date
1964

  1 image

Advertisement for Schulenberg Riding School includes picture of approximately 16 mounted people.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1189
Date
1928

  1 image

Date
1928
Subjects
Schulenberg Riding School
Recreation
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1180
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Advertisement photographed from Arcadia City Directory showing information on Schulenberg Riding School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1122
Date
c.1927

  1 image

Date
c.1927
Subjects
Recreation
Schulenberg Riding School
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1113
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Aerial view of large group of people, many on horses, apparently taking part in either an informal rodeo, or possibly a horse sale. This appears to be intersection of Las Tunas and Temple City Blvd. Building seen at top of photo is probably Vernon's Pharmacy of Temple City, located on NW corner of this intersection. There is a companion photo to this photo, #643. Vera Van Iaawarden, who lives in Temple City, says her father believes this was a balloon ascension.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs543
Date
c. early 1930s

  1 image

Date
c. early 1930s
Subjects
Recreation
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
539
Collection
Photographs
Images
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All City Track and Field Meet will be on March 25. It is put on by Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34102
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 28, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 28, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department
All City Track and Field Meet
Item ID
34296AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
4161AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An off-leash dog park will be built in Eisenhower Park and will occupy about a half-acre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27468
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 5, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 5, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Recreation
Parks - Eisenhower Park
Dogs
Item ID
27665AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An option-to-lease agreement between the L.A. County Flood Control District and Ralph and Dennis Alfieri indicates that a polo field and equestrian facilities are included in plans for a proposed athletic facility in the county debris basin at the north Arcadia/Monrovia border.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2347
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2305AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Approximately 36 men and women, many about to make the descent in the Mt. Rubio incline railroad car. (For info on this line, see Altadena Golden Years, p. 56.)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs617
Date
c. 1893

  1 image

Date
c. 1893
Subjects
Recreation
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
7x10 b&w
ID
613
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Approximately 350 people were in attendance at Arcadia Community Center to promote the idea of a skateboard park in Arcadia and Sierra Madre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33284
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Arcadia parks
Recreation
Skateboarding
Skate park
Item ID
33481AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education approved a joint powers agreement with the city regarding use of part of the First Avenue Junior High School site for recreational purposes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2344
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 10, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 10, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2302AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Chinese Association Chinese New Year luncheon for Arcadia city employees at Arcadia Community Center. Arcadia Police Chief Ronnie Garner (1995) is standing between two members of the Arcadia Chinese Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2104
Date
January or February 1995

  1 image

Date
January or February 1995
Subjects
Recreation Department Collection
Arcadia Chinese Association
Garner, Ron L.
Physical Description
4 x 6 color
ID
2083
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Arcadia Chinese Association Chinese New Year luncheon for Arcadia city employees at Arcadia Community Center. Employees are shown in the line for food and sitting down eating.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2103
Date
January or February 1995

  1 image

Date
January or February 1995
Subjects
Recreation Department Collection
Arcadia Chinese Association
Physical Description
4 x 6 color
ID
2082
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Arcadia Chinese Association Chinese New Year luncheon for Arcadia city employees at Arcadia Community Center. Five members of Arcadia Chinese Association are shown. The one man sitting down is writing in Chinese calligraphy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2102
Date
January or February 1995

  1 image

Date
January or February 1995
Subjects
Recreation Department Collection
Arcadia Chinese Association
Physical Description
4 x 6 color
ID
2081
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Arcadia Chinese Association Chinese New Year luncheon for Arcadia city employees at Arcadia Community Center, showing unidentified city employees.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2106
Date
January or February 1995

  1 image

Date
January or February 1995
Subjects
Recreation Department Collection
Arcadia Chinese Association
Physical Description
4 x 6 color
ID
2085
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Arcadia Chinese Association Chinese New Year luncheon for Arcadia city employees at Arcadia Community Center. Three members of Arcadia Chinese Association are standing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2101
Date
January or February 1995

  1 image

Date
January or February 1995
Subjects
Recreation Department Collection
Arcadia Chinese Association
Physical Description
4 x 6 color
ID
2080
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Arcadia City Council has hired consultant Steve Rose, of Purkiss Rose & Associaties, for $8000 to look into establishing a skateboard facility in a local park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33283
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 14, 2000
Pages
p. 16
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 14, 2000
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia parks
Recreation
Rose, Steve
Skateboarding
Skate park
Item ID
33480AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia offers virtual recreation classes this fall. Stay active, stay enriched, and learn new things all from the comfort of your own home this fall by joining a virtual class. Classes are available for all ages and interests including Zumba, soccer, video game design, piano, art, and more.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35823
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 20, 2020
Pages
p. 2
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 20, 2020
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia Recreation Department
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Pandemics
Viruses
Collection
Newspaper Index
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