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Jan 17, 20231 min read
1980 Tournament of Roses Float : White Christmas
Featured Historical Photo - "White Christmas" was Arcadia's float entry in the 1980 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade.
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Sep 17, 20221 min read
Carol Libby Memorial Courtyard & Garden
Carol Libby Memorial Courtyard & Garden Dedication - Saturday, Sept. 17th, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. -- Museum
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May 9, 20221 min read
The Friends of the Arcadia Historical Society
The Friends of Arcadia Historical Society began in 1981 as The Friends of the Historical Museum. Its members were volunteers at the...
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Apr 26, 20221 min read
Methodist Hospital Foundation
Methodist Hospital began more than a century ago with a gift from the Women’s Home Missionary Society. Then in 1950 a group of...
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Apr 11, 20221 min read
San Gabriel Valley Alumnae Panhellenic Association
The Alumnae Panhellenic in our area began in 1939. It included ladies from Arcadia, Monrovia and Duarte. Some of the first meetings took...
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Mar 28, 20222 min read
Arcadia Council PTA
Established in 1953, Arcadia Council PTA is the organization that coordinates the activities of the 10 PTA units affiliated with schools...
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Mar 24, 20221 min read
CAROL LIBBY COURTYARD WORK BEGINS
This week our staff removed the little fence around the Hugo Reid statue in front of the Museum Education Center, signaling the start of...
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Mar 22, 20221 min read
Rotary Club of Arcadia
Rotary Club of Arcadia was founded October 27, 1927 and incorporated in 1942. Arcadia Rotary is the fourth largest Club in Rotary...
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Mar 7, 20222 min read
History of Arcadia Elks Lodge
One evening in the late fall of 1956 a few men from Arcadia and Temple City met to discuss the possibility of establishing an Elks lodge...
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Mar 3, 20221 min read
Arcadia Police Foundation
The Arcadia Police Foundation was founded in 2015 by retired Police Chief Guthrie, Dorothy Denne and T.G. Metzger. It is an independent,...
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Jan 24, 20222 min read
An Overview of AAUW
The American Association of University Women, founded in 1881, is open to all graduates who hold an Associate or equivalent (RN),...
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Jan 16, 20222 min read
The Woman’s Club of Arcadia
The Woman’s Club of Arcadia was formed on May 19, 1914 when a group of civic-minded women, formerly known as the Cooperative Arcadians,...
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Dec 28, 20211 min read
GFWC Unity in Diversity
General Federation of Women’s Clubs is an international women’s organization dedicated to community improvement by enhancing the lives of...
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Dec 28, 20211 min read
Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association
The Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association (DAIA) is a dedicated group of property owners and merchants who are committed to promote...
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Dec 14, 20211 min read
Arcadia Police Officers’ Association (APOA)
The Arcadia Police Relief Association (APRA) was incorporated as a non-profit organization on February 28, 1948 and our incorporation was...
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Dec 14, 20211 min read
Friends of Foster Children of San Gabriel
Friends of Foster Children is a non-profit, all volunteer organization founded in 1976 to enhance the quality of life for abused,...
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Nov 15, 20211 min read
Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation
The Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation is a non-profit that supports the Arcadia High School Performing Arts Center (seen here), arts...
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Nov 8, 20211 min read
Arcadia Masonic Lodge #278
Freemasonry is the world’s first and largest fraternal organization. It is a brotherhood of like-minded men who genuinely care about each...
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Oct 27, 20211 min read
Arcadia Historical Society
In the fall of 1952, the Historical Committee of the Arcadia Woman’s Club sponsored an organizational meeting with the intent to form a...
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Oct 18, 20211 min read
Arcadia Community Coordinating Council
Formed in 1947, the Arcadia Community Coordinating Council brings the community together to meet social, informational and philanthropic...
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