Santa Anita preps school kids

Santa Anita Park will provide its facility to Foothill Unity Center for its annual Back to School Distribution event on Thursday, Aug. 19, beginning at 10 a.m. in the Top of the Stretch area. (Story continues following video highlights of last year’s event below…) Get the Flash Player to see this content. var params = [...]

Volunteers needed, book store

The Friends Bookstore in the Arcadia Pubic Library needs volunteers to man the store during daytime hours, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Volunteers work a 2-1/2 hour shift once a week, or once every two weeks, or on another regular basis. This is a valuable service to the library and community, as well as [...]

AAUW’s 4 Arcadians to Tech Trek

Four Arcadia middle school girls are among ten from four San Gabriel Valley school districts who are being sent by the Arcadia Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) to attend this month’s annual Tech Trek Science/Math Camp for Girls at Whittier College. Representing Arcadia are Ashley Cheou and Jenny Romey from First [...]

English tutors wanted

The Arcadia Public Library is looking for volunteers to tutor in the Conversational Skills Class held Monday mornings from 10 am till noon. You are eligible if you have a clear speaking voice without accent or impediment. No prior teaching experience is required—only a desire to help foreign-born residents improve their English speaking skills so [...]

Red Cross Sitter’s Boot Camp

Kid age 11-15 can learn to be a super baby sitter at a boot camp by the Arcadia Chapter of the American Red Cross, 376 W. Huntington Drive, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday – Friday Aug. 2-6. Cost: $165 pre-registered only; Class size is limited; Register online early to hold your spot. (626) [...]

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