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Chamber of Commerce

Ambassadors greet Police Chief at Jan 18 Biz Lunch Connect

Arcadia Police Chief Robert Guthrie will discuss home security alarms and other home safety and general police information at the quarterly Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Business Lunch Connection produced by the Chamber Ambassadors and sponsored this month by Sylvia Ramos of Coldwell Banker. Everyone is welcome to the lunch that begins at 11:30 a.m.  in... [Read more of this review]

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History

Baldwin ancestor shares stories, memorabilia

Margaux Viera, great-great-great granddaughter of Arcadia founder Elias “Lucky” Baldwin held nearly 50 attendees in rapt attention at Sunday’s (Jan. 22, 2012) Arcadia Historical Society General Membership quartely program at the Lutheran Church of the Cross. She discussed her plans to build a statue of Baldwin, work with Society on... [Read more]

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Anita Baldwin descendant at Society program Jan. 22

Margaux Viera, great, great, great, granddaughter of the founder of Arcadia, Lucky Baldwin, will be the featured speaker at the Jan. 22 quarterly membership meeting of the Arcadia Historical Society. Viera, who has worked in the fashion industry and who is preparing to present a statue of her famous ancestor to the City of Arcadia this summer, will... [Read more]

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Baldwin statue approved

The Arcadia City Council unanimously approved a nine-foot bronze statue of Arcadia founder Lucky Baldwin to be built and placed this summer in the Monsignor Gerald M. O’Keeffe Rose Garden at the point of the land on the west end of the Community Center parking lot between Campus and Huntington Drives. The statue, with an estimated cost of nearly... [Read more]

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Dec. 16 reception for Arcadia Rose parade float exhibit

Vince Foley will lead a discussion of remembrances of the Arcadia floats on the Rose Parade at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16 at the Ruth & Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum, 380 W. Huntington Drive (photo below). His comments will be part of an opening reception for a one-month exhibit of large framed photos of dozens of the floats donated by the... [Read more]

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