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FORMER ARCADIA MAYOR JAMES HELMS PASSES AWAY AT 100
ARCADIA, CA – The City of Arcadia is deeply saddened to announce the passing of former Mayor James “Jim” Helms, who died at the age of 100. A beloved community leader, veteran, attorney, and philanthropist, Jim Helms leaves an extraordinary legacy of service in Arcadia and throughout the San Gabriel Valley. “Former Mayor Jim Helms was one of Arcadia’s greatest lights, a man whose integrity, brilliance, and quiet strength shaped this city for generations. To me, he was not


Rotary club of Arcadia
Mike Danielson greeted each member as he or she arrived for our meeting. And he was busy; the turnout was one of the highest in recent...


Arcadia Rotary Club - president's message
A couple of months ago we had a presentation from Dr. Michael Cao, a cardiologist, who talked to us about heart health. Michael is also...


Arcadia Rotary recognized the Students of the Month and the Teacher of the Month.
This week, Arcadia Rotary recognized the Students of the Month and the Teacher of the Month. Academics: Casey Kim Athletics : Ima...


Rotary club of Arcadia
Before talking about this week's happenings, let me put in a pitch for next week. Program chairman Ken Chan has arranged for the Arcadia...


Rotary fun
Mike Danielson started us off with a rousing song about Felix Navidad, who I think is a Hispanic gentleman who is really good at wishing...


Arcadia Rotary Club - president's message
'TWAS THE WEEK BEFORE THANKSGIVING (with apologies to Clement Clarke Moore) ‘Twas the seventeenth of November, and a Friday they say, And...


Arcadia Rotary Club - president's message
Friday's meeting was a dream come true for your president: a seating problem! Yes, attendance has increased (we had over 40 today) and we...
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