CalRTA grant to AHS art teacher

Georgette Tuttle, art teacher at Arcadia High School, received a school grant from the California Retired Teachers’ Association #71 (CalRTA) at a May faculty meeting. Principal David Vannasdall welcomed CalRTA #71 School Grant Committee members to the campus. School Grant Committee Chairperson Patti Hahn presented the award to Georgette Tuttle, who had requested a grant to [...]

New Foothill Unity Exec Director

Foothill Unity Center has promoted a new Executive Director from its own ranks to replace recently-retired Joan E. Whitenack. Deputy Director Betty R. McWilliams was chosen from a field of more than 20 candidates to assume leadership June 4 of the non-profit organization that helps local low-income families and individuals get the food, health care and [...]

Rotary Ethics contest winner

Congratulations to Arcadia High School senior Eric Fornaciari, the winner of this year’s Arcadia Rotary Club George R. Hensel Ethics Essay Contest. “As Rotarians, we believe that ethics is, and should be, a part of our everyday lives,” said Dr. Brad Miller, Arcadia Rotary Club president. With the contest’s overall theme of “ethics in general,” [...]

Arcadia Indians seek sponsors

The non-profit Arcadia Indians youth football and cheer organization is seeking sponsors to help support the non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to provide sportsmanship and leadership skills. Officially called Arcadia Junior All American Football Association, Inc., the league made of more than 200 participating boys and girls age 6-14 who live in Monrovia, Arcadia or Sierra [...]

Rotary Casino Night jackpot

More than 160 people attended Arcadia Rotary Club’s first Casino Night fundraiser with club members hailing the event as a huge success. “Thanks to the generosity of our supporters and sponsors, we are able to raise almost $21,000 to further our charitable projects,” said club president Dr. Brad Miller. The Arcadia Community Center was transformed [...]

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