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Monrovia WEEKLY Temple MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 2014 - AUGUST 31, 2014 VOLUME 19, NO. 34

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Tecolote Fire burns hundreds of acres in Angeles National Forest

-Photo by Terry Miller

A fast-moving brush fire scorched at least 300 acres along Highway 39 in the Angeles National Forest several miles above Azusa and Glendora starting

Apaches Football gearing up for coming season BY SHEL SEGAL For the Arcadia High football team, after finishing 5-5 a year ago it’s all about capitalizing on those mistakes. And coach Andrew Policky thinks he’s got the group that can do it. In his second year at the helm of Please see page 5

at 2:30pm on Sunday afternoon. The Tecolote Fire is specifically located above the East Fork of San Gabriel Canyon and is

moving towards Crystal Lake. So far, it has burned approximately 300 acres. There is currently no threat to either city or the City of Duarte. Highway

Equestrian units announced for 2015 Rose Parade Pasadena Tournament of Roses® President Richard L. Chinen has announced the 18 outstanding equestrian units that will ride in the 126th Rose Parade, themed “Inspiring Stories.” The 18 groups selected are (listed alphabetically by group): 1st Cavalry Division Horse Cavalry Detachment, Marshal: SSG Michael Hatfield Budweiser Clydesdales, Marshal: Sue Marler Hawaii Pa’u Riders,

Marshal: Leiala Cook Hermanos Bañuelos Charro Team, Marshal: Ramon Bañuelos Los Angeles County Fire Department, Marshal: Carmen Mackey The Martinez Family, Marshal: Benny Martinez Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, Marshal: Jaci Hernandez The New Buffalo Soldiers, Marshal: C.F. Brown The Norco Cowgirls Please see page 3

39 is shut down in both directions at the base of the mountain and all canyon traffic is closed. Coldwater Campground was evacuated.

Cal Fire and LA County Fire are assisting the U.S. Forest Service in battling the flames with handcrews, 9 Engines, 4 Helicopters, 6 fixed wing

craft, and 2 patrols, etc. For the latest information on the fire above Azusa and Glendora, please follow#TecoloteFire being handled by @Angeles_NF.

Arcadia Little League honored by City Council

Arcadia American Little League's 9-10 All-Star team, which won the District 17 championship last month, was honored at a City Hall ceremony Tuesday night. AALL swept five opponents by a combined 76-12 in winning the league's second straight district 9-10 All-Star title. -Courtesy Photo


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