query: where was san gabriel arcangel located?

title: San Gabriel Peak

text: San Gabriel Peak San Gabriel Peak is a summit in the San Gabriel Mountains in the U.S. state of California. It was named by the United States Geological Survey in 1894 and is located in the Angeles National Forest. This peak was first named "The Commodore" for Commodore Perry Switzer. The name is derived from the Misión del Santo Arcangel San Gabriel de los Temblores. From this mission had already come the names of the San Gabriel River and San Gabriel Canyon, the mountain range itself and the entire San Gabriel Valley. The steep south face drops approximately 1,000 feet

title: San Gabriel Peak

text: into the center of an amphitheater at the top of Eaton Canyon, forming one of the most sustained steep slopes in the Western San Gabriel mountain range. San Gabriel Peak San Gabriel Peak is a summit in the San Gabriel Mountains in the U.S. state of California. It was named by the United States Geological Survey in 1894 and is located in the Angeles National Forest. This peak was first named "The Commodore" for Commodore Perry Switzer. The name is derived from the Misión del Santo Arcangel San Gabriel de los Temblores. From this mission had already come the names

title: San Gabriel Valley

text: Valley city, and hills to the south are called the Puente Hills. A few years later, a mission was established near the river crossing. Mission San Gabriel Arcangel was founded by Franciscan Father Junipero Serra, first head of the Spanish missions in California, on September 8, 1771. Its original location was near where San Gabriel Boulevard now crosses the Rio Hondo, which is also near the present day Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe. Angel Somera and Pedro Cambon were the first missionary priests at the new mission, which marked the beginning of the Los Angeles region's settlement by Spaniards. The San

title: San Gabriel, California

text: in the top 2.8% of the schools in the nation. Del Mar High School, which opened in September 2010, is a newly built alternative school, "Where Second Chances Happen". San Gabriel High School is located in the Alhambra Unified School District, which serves residents from eastern Alhambra, southern Rosemead, and a portion of San Gabriel. San Gabriel Mission High School, a Catholic, private, all girls high school, grades 9-12. It was named after and is located in the same block as the historical Mission San Gabriel Arcángel. There are several private schools in the City of San Gabriel including: San

title: San Gabriel, Texas

text: San Gabriel, Texas San Gabriel, Texas is a town located in northwest Milam County, Texas approximately 10 miles north of Thorndale on Ranch Road 486, or about 50 miles northeast of the Austin metropolitan area. San Gabriel's latitude is 30.694 North by longitude -97.196 West and has an elevation of 417 feet above sea level. San Gabriel appears on the San Gabriel U.S. Geological Survey Map and is in the Central Time Zone (UTC/GMT -6 hours - UTC/GMT -5 hours during Daylight Saving Time). San Gabriel is named after the San Gabriel River in Central Texas. San Gabriel is located

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: 1995 levels due to improved water treatment systems. The Alamitos and Haynes generating stations are located on the lower San Gabriel River and discharge their cooling water into the river. This has had adverse impacts on habitat surrounding the river's estuary. A considerable portion of the groundwater in the San Gabriel River watershed is also polluted, mostly from industrial chemicals. The San Gabriel Valley has four Superfund sites where water is being extracted for treatment before being pumped back into the ground. From mouth to source (year built in parentheses): San Gabriel River (California) The San Gabriel River is a

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: local oil seeps. At least 26 Tongva villages were located along the San Gabriel River, and another 18 close by. One of the largest Tongva villages, Asuksangna (meaning "place of the grandmothers") was located at the mouth of the San Gabriel Canyon. The West Fork of the San Gabriel River Canyon formed part of a trade route that crossed the San Gabriel Mountains, enabling the Tongva to trade with the Serrano people in the Mojave Desert to the north. Many other villages were located near the San Gabriel River. The San Gabriel Valley, with its fertile soils and higher rainfall

title: San Gabriel, Texas

text: end of the 19th century little trace of them remained. The town of San Gabriel was formally established in 1843 or 1844, when Jesse and Peter Mercer built cabins on the San Gabriel River. Peter Mercer was killed by Indians on June 17, 1844, and was buried in Locklin Cemetery at San Gabriel, not far from where he was killed. The area on the San Gabriel River where he was killed is still called Mercer's Bluff. The community was granted a post office in 1850. By the mid-1880s San Gabriel had a steam gristmill-cotton gin, a church, two schools, and

title: San Gabriel High School

text: San Gabriel High School San Gabriel High School is a public high school located around the border of San Gabriel and Alhambra, California and run by the Alhambra Unified School District. It traditionally served students residing in San Gabriel although the balance was shifted in 1994 when San Gabriel Unified School District separated itself from Alhambra Unified. Upon separation, SGUSD opened Gabrielino High School to serve its students. San Gabriel High School now serves students from portions of Alhambra, San Gabriel, and Rosemead. San Gabriel High School first opened its doors in September 1955. It has been open with a

title: San Gabriel Dam

text: plant owned by the Department of Public Works. The power plant is located on the south side of the San Gabriel River directly below the mouth of San Gabriel Canyon. The original power plant was first built in 1898, by the San Gabriel Electric Company, and during its first few decades of operation powered electric railway lines in Los Angeles. At the time, this 2000 kilowatt (KW) plant drew water directly from the San Gabriel River. In 1917, the plant was sold to Southern California Edison, before being incorporated into the Pasadena municipal electric system. The completion of San Gabriel

title: San Gabriel Valley

text: Route 57 are located in the 909 area code. San Gabriel Valley The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of Southern California, lying generally to the east of the city of Los Angeles. Surrounding features include: The valley derives its name from the San Gabriel River that flows southward through the center of the valley, which itself was named for the Spanish Mission San Gabriel Arcángel originally built in the Whittier Narrows in 1771. At one time predominantly agricultural, the San Gabriel Valley is today almost entirely urbanized and is an integral part of the Greater Los

title: San Gabriel Valley

text: Monte, La Puente, Montebello, Rosemead, San Gabriel, South El Monte, West Covina, Covina, Pomona, and Whittier, with significant populations in Pasadena and South Pasadena. The San Gabriel Valley has the largest concentration of Asian American communities in the United States. Eight of the ten cities in the United States with the largest proportion of Chinese Americans are located in the San Gabriel Valley. The cities of Monterey Park, Walnut, Alhambra, San Gabriel, San Marino, Rowland Heights, Hacienda Heights, Diamond Bar, and Arcadia contain Asian American majorities. "New" Chinatowns have been established in many cities in the San Gabriel Valley. The

title: South San Gabriel, California

text: served by the Montebello Unified School District, and the Garvey School District. Schools include: In the state legislature, South San Gabriel is located in California's 22nd State Senate district, represented by Democrat Ed Hernandez, and in California's 49th State Assembly district, represented by Democrat Ed Chau. Federally, South San Gabriel is located in California's 27th congressional district, which is represented by Democrat Judy Chu. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) operates the Temple Station in Temple City, serving South San Gabriel. South San Gabriel, California South San Gabriel is a census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California, United

title: San Gabriel, Texas

text: in the 1980s. The population in 1990 was 100. The population remained the same in the 2000 Census. San Gabriel, Texas San Gabriel, Texas is a town located in northwest Milam County, Texas approximately 10 miles north of Thorndale on Ranch Road 486, or about 50 miles northeast of the Austin metropolitan area. San Gabriel's latitude is 30.694 North by longitude -97.196 West and has an elevation of 417 feet above sea level. San Gabriel appears on the San Gabriel U.S. Geological Survey Map and is in the Central Time Zone (UTC/GMT -6 hours - UTC/GMT -5 hours during Daylight

title: San Gabriel de Yungue-Ouinge

text: San Gabriel de Yungue-Ouinge San Gabriel de Yungue-Ouinge, or San Gabriel de Yunque, was the site of the first Spanish capital of its provincial territory of Santa Fe de Nuevo México. It is located where the Rio Chama meets the Rio Grande, west of present-day Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico. The pueblo of Yuque Yunque was provided as a gesture of goodwill toward Juan de Oñate, and he founded his colonial government there. It was moved to Santa Fe in 1610. The site was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964. The archaeological site was leveled and plowed over in 1984,

title: San Gabriel de Yungue-Ouinge

text: cross and memorial marker indicate the site. San Gabriel de Yungue-Ouinge San Gabriel de Yungue-Ouinge, or San Gabriel de Yunque, was the site of the first Spanish capital of its provincial territory of Santa Fe de Nuevo México. It is located where the Rio Chama meets the Rio Grande, west of present-day Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico. The pueblo of Yuque Yunque was provided as a gesture of goodwill toward Juan de Oñate, and he founded his colonial government there. It was moved to Santa Fe in 1610. The site was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964. The archaeological site

title: San Gabriel Valley

text: ethnically diverse regions in the country. About in size, the valley includes thirty-one cities and five unincorporated communities. In 1886, Pasadena was the first independent incorporated city still located in Los Angeles County (both Anaheim and Santa Ana are now located in Orange County). The San Gabriel Valley is in Los Angeles County. The incorporated cities and unincorporated neighborhoods of the San Gabriel Valley include: Whittier, like Montebello, is considered both a San Gabriel Valley city and part of the Gateway Cities region. An unincorporated portion of Whittier, Rose Hills, sits below the Puente Hills. Although these hills are small

title: South San Gabriel, California

text: South San Gabriel, California South San Gabriel is a census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 8,070 at the 2010 census, up from 7,595 at the 2000 census. South San Gabriel is located at (34.049060, -118.095150). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.2 km²), over 99% of it land. The 2010 United States Census reported that South San Gabriel had a population of 8,070. The population density was 9,684.6 people per square mile (3,739.2/km²). The racial makeup of South San Gabriel was 2,198

title: East San Gabriel, California

text: East San Gabriel, California East San Gabriel is a census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 14,874 at the 2010 census, up from 14,512 at the 2000 census. East San Gabriel is located at (34.119149, -118.082053). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of . of it is land and 0.86% is water. The 2010 United States Census reported that East San Gabriel had a population of 14,874. The population density was 9,444.2 people per square mile (3,646.4/km²). The racial makeup of East San Gabriel was 5,037 (33.9%)

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: this stretch of the river was once free-flowing, today is it impounded by major reservoirs for water supply and flood control. San Gabriel Dam, a high rockfill dam, forms the San Gabriel Reservoir. The concrete gravity Morris Dam, just downstream, creates the Morris Reservoir. A small hydroelectric plant in the city of Azusa is supplied with water from a diversion of the San Gabriel River, located directly below San Gabriel Dam. The reservoir water levels fluctuate widely at the upper San Gabriel Reservoir, which serves mainly for flood control and sediment control. During the dry season the reservoir is often

title: East San Gabriel, California

text: About 9.1% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.5% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over. In the California State Legislature, East San Gabriel is in , and in . In the United States House of Representatives, East San Gabriel is in . East San Gabriel, California East San Gabriel is a census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 14,874 at the 2010 census, up from 14,512 at the 2000 census. East San Gabriel is located at (34.119149, -118.082053). According to

title: San Gabriel Dam

text: Peck Basin (near Arcadia), where it percolates into the local groundwater basin. Dam operations are coordinated by the San Gabriel River Water Committee (Committee of Nine), established in 1889 to represent water-rights holders on the San Gabriel River and with rights to of river water; and the San Gabriel Valley Protective Association, which has rights to all water flows above 97,700 acre-feet as well as all storage space in San Gabriel, Cogswell and Morris Dams. The large reservoir, known as San Gabriel Reservoir No. 1, is nearly long when full. The reservoir stores of water when full, creating one of

title: San Gabriel Valley Council

text: San Gabriel Valley Council Located in Los Angeles County, California's San Gabriel Valley, the Boy Scouts of America's San Gabriel Valley Council (#40) was one of five councils serving Los Angeles County. It was headquartered in Pasadena. Greater Los Angeles Area Council (GLAAC) is a new Boy Scouts of America Council made from the merger of the Los Angeles Area Council and the San Gabriel Valley Council. The vote to merge was held on March 21, 2015. The new name for the council, Greater Los Angeles Area Council, was announced on June 11, 2015. The new council will continue with

title: San Gabriel Valley Tribune

text: La Puente, Monrovia, Montebello, Monterey Park, Rosemead, San Gabriel, South El Monte, Temple City, Walnut and West Covina, and the unincorporated communities of Bassett, Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights and Valinda. San Gabriel Valley Tribune The San Gabriel Valley Tribune is a paid daily newspaper located in Monrovia, California, that serves the central and eastern San Gabriel Valley. It operated at the West Covina location from 1955 to 2015. The "Tribune" is a member of Southern California News Group (formerly the Los Angeles Newspaper Group), a division of Digital First Media. It is also part of the San Gabriel Valley Newspaper

title: San Gabriel High School

text: press that Cox had been inspired by the Kuwait Airways Flight 422 hijacking and by the novel "Rage", which Cox had read over and over again and with which he strongly identified. He pleaded no contest to charges of kidnapping and assault with a deadly weapon after the jury deadlocked. He was sentenced to five years in prison. ^ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0575345/ San Gabriel High School San Gabriel High School is a public high school located around the border of San Gabriel and Alhambra, California and run by the Alhambra Unified School District. It traditionally served students residing in San Gabriel although

title: San Gabriel Mountains

text: The San Gabriel Mountains are in effect a large fault block that was uplifted and then dissected by numerous rivers and washes. The highest elevation, Mount San Antonio (Mount Baldy) at , rises towards the eastern extremity of the range which extends from the Cajon Pass (Interstate 15 Freeway) on the east, where the San Gabriel Mountain Range meets the San Bernardino Mountain Range, westward to meet the Santa Susanna range at Newhall Pass (Interstate 5 Freeway). North of San Fernando, the San Gabriel Mountains crest abruptly up to almost . Pacoima and Big Tujunga Canyons cut through the range

title: San Gabriel, California

text: by the Garvey School District, in the southern portion of San Gabriel. Jefferson Middle School is located in the San Gabriel Unified School District. In 1968 the school was converted to the only intermediate school in the elementary school district with sixth, seventh and eighth grade students. Jefferson became part of the San Gabriel Unified School District in 1993-94. The five K-5 elementary schools feed into the middle school. Jefferson is recognized as a California Distinguished School. Gabrielino High School has been named by US News and World Report as one of "America's Best Public High Schools". This puts it

title: San Gabriel Mission High School

text: San Gabriel Mission High School San Gabriel Mission High School, the "School with a Mission," is an all-girls Catholic College Preparatory high school located on the grounds of the fourth mission of California, which was founded in 1771 by Franciscan priests and often used by Junipero Serra as his headquarters. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Their Mission statement is: San Gabriel Mission High School is a Catholic College Preparatory high school, located on the grounds of the historic fourth mission of California, which was founded in 1771 by Franciscan priests. The Claretians began administration

title: San Gabriel Mission High School

text: name we dare and do And homeward turn with burning love and zeal </poem> San Gabriel Mission High School San Gabriel Mission High School, the "School with a Mission," is an all-girls Catholic College Preparatory high school located on the grounds of the fourth mission of California, which was founded in 1771 by Franciscan priests and often used by Junipero Serra as his headquarters. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Their Mission statement is: San Gabriel Mission High School is a Catholic College Preparatory high school, located on the grounds of the historic fourth mission

title: San Gabriel Mission Playhouse

text: San Gabriel Mission Playhouse The San Gabriel Mission Playhouse is a historic performing arts venue located in the Mission District of the city of San Gabriel, California. The Playhouse was constructed between 1923 and 1927 for John Steven McGroarty’s hugely successful Mission Play. The Mission Playhouse’s architect was Arthur Burnett Benton who designed the Playhouse in the Mission Revival style. The façade was designed to resemble McGroarty’s favorite mission, San Antonio de Padua in Monterey County. The 1,387 seat theater has Native American influences in its painted and carved ceiling. Replicas of Spanish lanterns used aboard galleons in the 1800s

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: put in place by the 19th century, the upper San Gabriel watershed was never subjected to heavy logging. Also in the San Gabriel River watershed is the San Dimas Experimental Forest, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve where forest hydrology has been continually studied since 1933. Lower down in the foothill zones, chaparral and brush dominate. The Puente Hills which bisect the lower San Gabriel watershed contain some sensitive plant communities such as coastal sage scrub and walnut forests. Wildfires are a natural part of plant communities in the San Gabriel River watershed. However, after the flood of 1938 an intense program

title: San Gabriel Valley Tribune

text: San Gabriel Valley Tribune The San Gabriel Valley Tribune is a paid daily newspaper located in Monrovia, California, that serves the central and eastern San Gabriel Valley. It operated at the West Covina location from 1955 to 2015. The "Tribune" is a member of Southern California News Group (formerly the Los Angeles Newspaper Group), a division of Digital First Media. It is also part of the San Gabriel Valley Newspaper Group, along with the "Pasadena Star-News" and the "Whittier Daily News". The newspaper chain Brush-Moore purchased the "Tribune" in 1960. Thomson Newspapers purchased Brush-Moore in 1967. Thomson sold the "Tribune"

title: San Gabriel Valley

text: Gabrieleno/Tongva of San Gabriel are headquartered in San Gabriel. A small Native American population is also located in Arcadia, Rowland Heights, Walnut, and Diamond Bar. Despite the European influx they remained an integral part of the Southern California community, and continue to in the present day. There are many Filipino Americans, residing in West Covina and Walnut. Vietnamese Americans tend to be concentrated in San Gabriel, Rosemead, and El Monte. Many Korean Americans live in Hacienda Heights, Rowland Heights, and Diamond Bar. A longstanding Japanese American community exists in Monterey Park. Early Chinese pioneers settled into the Valley mostly as

title: San Jose Creek (San Gabriel River tributary)

text: San Jose Creek (San Gabriel River tributary) San Jose Creek is an intermittent, tributary stream of the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California. The mouth of San Jose Creek is at an elevation of 194 feet / 59 meters at its confluence with the San Gabriel River, 3.5 miles, (5.6 km) southwest of Bassett, California. Its source is at 960 feet near the Los Angeles County Fairplex, at , where it has its confluence with Thompson Wash, actually a continuation of the creek into the San Gabriel Mountains. From Thompson Wash, San Jose Creek flows nearly westwards from

title: San Gabriel River (Texas)

text: of College Station. There is a city park in Georgetown at the confluence of the North and South Forks, with a well-known local swimming spot (the "Blue Hole") located just upriver from the confluence on the South Fork. Like most Texas Hill Country rivers, the San Gabriel west of the Balcones Fault is characterized by limestone river bottoms, some moderate rapids, small canyons, and muddy bottoms along slower-moving stretches; east of the Balcones Fault, the San Gabriel flows through the Blackland Prairie where rock features at the surface are more rare and the deep, clay soils are rolling to level

title: North Fork San Gabriel River

text: in the San Gabriel Mountains, is located above the headwaters of the North Fork in the Crystal Lake Recreation Area at an elevation of . The area has campsites, trails and picnic areas and is one of the more popular sites in the Angeles National Forest. North Fork San Gabriel River The North Fork San Gabriel River is a tributary, long, of the West Fork San Gabriel River in the Angeles National Forest of Los Angeles County, California. The river originates at the confluence of Soldier Creek and Coldbrook Creek in the San Gabriel Mountains below the village of Falling

title: San Gabriel Valley Council

text: Day weekend camp at Camp Holcomb Valley. Caravan is open to Troops and families of the SGVC with events like treasure hunt, Branding Irons, team games-fun competitive events, dutch oven cobbler cook-off, chili cook-off and a campfire program. Ta Tanka Lodge has four local Chapters: San Gabriel Valley Council Located in Los Angeles County, California's San Gabriel Valley, the Boy Scouts of America's San Gabriel Valley Council (#40) was one of five councils serving Los Angeles County. It was headquartered in Pasadena. Greater Los Angeles Area Council (GLAAC) is a new Boy Scouts of America Council made from the merger

title: San Gabriel Mission Playhouse

text: Auditorium. On September 26, 2007, the theatre was renamed and once again called the Mission Playhouse. The Playhouse has been used as a film location for various TV series and movies such as The Love Boat and Remington Steele. Throughout the years, many notable names have graced the Playhouse stage including B.B. King, Pierce Brosnan, Ricardo Montalban, Florence Henderson, Tony Plana, and Tony Bennett. San Gabriel Mission Playhouse The San Gabriel Mission Playhouse is a historic performing arts venue located in the Mission District of the city of San Gabriel, California. The Playhouse was constructed between 1923 and 1927 for

title: West Fork San Gabriel River

text: situated in the San Gabriel Wilderness, whose southern boundary is formed by the West Fork. Cogswell Dam impounds the river to create the Cogswell Reservoir, whose primary function is flood and silt control for the San Gabriel Valley. West Fork San Gabriel River The West Fork is one of two major streams, the other being the East Fork, that combine to form the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California. The West Fork flows for in an easterly direction from its origins at Red Box Gap, in the San Gabriel Mountains, eventually reaching San Gabriel Reservoir where it is

title: San Gabriel Mountains

text: San Gabriel Mountains The San Gabriel Mountains are a mountain range located in northern Los Angeles County and western San Bernardino County, California, United States. The mountain range is part of the Transverse Ranges and lies between the Los Angeles Basin and the Mojave Desert, with Interstate 5 to the west and Interstate 15 to the east. This range lies in, and is surrounded by, the Angeles National Forest, with the San Andreas Fault as the northern border of the range. The highest peak in the range is Mount San Antonio, commonly referred to as Mt. Baldy. Mount Wilson is

title: San Gabriel Valley

text: edition of the Hong Kong-based "Sing Tao" is printed in Alhambra and the newspaper is specifically tailored to the Cantonese-speaking readership. "The Epoch Times" (大纪元) is based in New York City and has its Los Angeles office in San Gabriel. These newspapers are circulated and distributed throughout Chinese American communities in the San Gabriel Valley, Chinatown, San Diego, and in Las Vegas, Nevada (where the latter two cities generally receive the Los Angeles editions due to a relatively lower population density of Chinese-speaking Americans). Several blockbuster Hollywood films have been filmed on location in the San Gabriel Valley. Chantry Flats

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: most floodwaters are diverted to the Rio Hondo where the channel is much larger and deeper. The capacity of the San Gabriel River near the mouth is approximately . The San Gabriel River is an important source of water for the 35 incorporated cities and other communities in its watershed; despite the arid climate that requires water be imported from Northern California and the Colorado River, the San Gabriel still provides about a third of the water used locally. The Cogswell, San Gabriel and Morris dams are operated by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works (LADPW) and can

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: agriculture a possibility. In 1888 the state of California reported that about in the valley were "wet... and not generally requiring irrigation", while were "highly cultivable and productive lands, but requiring irrigation, at least for some crops." Flowing through bedrock canyons and fed by winter rain and snow, the East and West Forks of the San Gabriel River carry water all year long. Even in the driest summers the San Gabriel flowed all the way to the mouth of San Gabriel Canyon near present-day Azusa, where it percolated into the San Gabriel Valley aquifer. Thus, most of the surface water

title: San Gabriel Mountains

text: has rebuilt and operates Vetter Mountain Lookout, and Slide Mountain Lookout. The organization is rebuilding South Mount Hawkins Lookout. San Gabriel Mountains The San Gabriel Mountains are a mountain range located in northern Los Angeles County and western San Bernardino County, California, United States. The mountain range is part of the Transverse Ranges and lies between the Los Angeles Basin and the Mojave Desert, with Interstate 5 to the west and Interstate 15 to the east. This range lies in, and is surrounded by, the Angeles National Forest, with the San Andreas Fault as the northern border of the range.

title: Music of San Gabriel Valley

text: Music of San Gabriel Valley The San Gabriel Valley encompasses a large part in the Northeast region of the Greater Los Angeles area. This region played a major role in the music of Los Angeles, and California. The San Gabriel Valley remains home to several influential performing groups, such as, Van Halen and the Pasadena Symphony Orchestra. Compared to other parts of Los Angeles, like Silver Lake (where frequent alternative Indie bands play) and Long Beach (where many successful rap, punk, ska and reggae groups originated from), rock music from the San Gabriel Valley included genres of rock music, like,

title: San Gabriel Wilderness

text: San Gabriel Wilderness The San Gabriel Wilderness is a wilderness area created in 1968 of more than 36,118 acres (150 km) within the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. The area lies on the southern slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, between the Angeles Crest and the West Fork of the San Gabriel River. The area was originally set aside as the Devils Canyon-Bear Canyon Primitive Area of . Permits are not required to enter the San Gabriel wilderness. The following trails provide access: Hiking trails in the Designated Wilderness are built and maintained utilizing hand tools

title: San Gabriel Unified School District

text: San Gabriel Unified School District San Gabriel Unified School District, also known as SGUSD, is a public school district that serves the community of San Gabriel, California. It is located in the San Gabriel Valley area. SGUSD separated itself from the Alhambra Unified School District. This is a rather small district which has only one middle school and one high school. Del Mar High is a continuation school which provides service to the students who have discipline and/or grade problems or are behind credits to graduation. In September 1994, with the opening of Gabrielino High School, SGUSD underwent a major

title: San Gabriel Mountains Regional Conservancy

text: San Gabriel Mountains Regional Conservancy The San Gabriel Mountains Regional Conservancy (SGMRC) is a regional environmental organization located in the foothill area of the eastern San Gabriel Valley. It is concerned with the conservation of land, land use planning, publication of studies, watershed management, land management, and education. SGMRC is currently the only environmental organization focused on: (1)sustainable, regional stakeholder involvement through the WIN (Watershed Integrated Network) Model; (2) the Nature Center Network, including multi-purpose and integrated community outreach for watershed education, including workshops and library/ technology approaches; and (3) the connectivity, sustainability, capacity building model for the San Gabriel

title: West Fork San Gabriel River

text: West Fork San Gabriel River The West Fork is one of two major streams, the other being the East Fork, that combine to form the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California. The West Fork flows for in an easterly direction from its origins at Red Box Gap, in the San Gabriel Mountains, eventually reaching San Gabriel Reservoir where it is bridged by SR 39 just above its mouth. The major tributaries of the West Fork, from upstream to downstream, are Devil Creek, Bear Creek and the North Fork San Gabriel River. A large portion of the watershed is

title: East Fork San Gabriel River

text: East Fork San Gabriel River The East Fork is the largest headwater of the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California. It originates at the crest of the San Gabriel Mountains in the Angeles National Forest, at the confluence of the Prairie Fork and Vincent Gulch near Mount Baden-Powell. It then flows south and west for to San Gabriel Reservoir, where it joins with the West Fork San Gabriel River. Although the East Fork is colloquially considered a separate river (to distinguish it from the West Fork), the U.S. Geological Survey officially lists the East Fork as the upper

title: San Gabriel Fault

text: San Gabriel Fault The San Gabriel Fault is a geological fault in Los Angeles County, California, running about southeastward from the Ridge Basin in the Sierra Pelona-San Emigdio Mountains juncture area to the western San Gabriel Mountains that forms their southwestern face near Sunland and the northeastern San Fernando Valley, and then on the south flank to the southeastern part of the San Gabriel range. The San Gabriel Fault is a right-lateral strike-slip that was last active thousands of years ago — Late Quaternary west of intersection with the Sierra Madre Fault, and Quaternary east of that intersection, and Holocene

title: San Gabriel Mountains Trailbuilders

text: may contact the Trailbuilders to acquire information on how to participate in the trail-working efforts. Some of the hiking and nature trails which the volunteer group is responsible for include the following, however there are numerous other trails which the group maintains that are accessed from the East Fork of the San Gabriel River that are not part of this list: The Trailbuilders meet at the San Gabriel Canyon Gateway Center (located at 1960 N. San Gabriel Ave. Azusa, California 91702) on the first, third, and fifth Saturday of every month with additional work days scheduled through the Trailbuilder's mailing

title: San Gabriel Valley

text: real estate and automotive advertising section for the San Gabriel Valley/Inland Empire, the "San Gabriel Valley Tribune," and the "Pasadena Star-News", which operates from its Monrovia office. The "Pasadena Star-News" covers the Pasadena/Arcadia area and the "Tribune" covers the central and eastern San Gabriel Valley communities. Business news is covered by the "San Gabriel Valley Business Journal". Other San Gabriel Valley-wide publications include the weekly "Mountain Views News" and the "San Gabriel Valley Examiner" that serve the foothill communities, the "Mid Valley News" which serves the central San Gabriel Valley, and the Beacon Media weekly newspaper chain, whose weekly newspapers

title: Mission San Gabriel Arcángel

text: and the tall, narrow windows are unique among the missions of the California chain. Mission San Gabriel was founded on September 8, 1771 by Fray Angel Francisico de Sonera and Fray Pedro Benito Cambon. The planned site for the Mission was along the banks of the "Río de los Temblores" (the River of the Earthquakes—the Santa Ana River). The priests chose an alternate site on a fertile plain located directly alongside the Rio Hondo in the Whittier Narrows. The site of the "Misión Vieja" (or "Old Mission") is located near the intersection of San Gabriel Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue. In

title: San Gabriel Dam

text: a flood of poured out of the mountains and into San Gabriel Reservoir. San Gabriel Dam was able to knock about off the peak of the flood. Further downstream, Morris Reservoir was able to absorb roughly , reducing the flood to less than half of what it would have been if not for the dams. Water stored behind San Gabriel Dam is an important source for groundwater recharge during the dry season of April through October. Water from San Gabriel, Cogswell and Morris Dams is released gradually through the dry months to spreading grounds at San Gabriel Canyon (Azusa) and

title: San Gabriel Dam

text: and property." Subsequently, the design of the San Gabriel River flood control project was changed from one large dam to two smaller dams: San Gabriel No. 1 (San Gabriel Dam), about below the original Forks site, and San Gabriel No. 2 (Cogswell Dam), on the West Fork about above the confluence. The cost of San Gabriel No. 1 was greatly understated, creating a scandal; in context with the Great Depression, the Los Angeles "Times" observed that "it is not now necessary to gamble $26 million on a [troubled and wasteful agency]". The bond measure necessary for financing of the project

title: San Gabriel, California

text: Law Incorporation on April 24, 1913, the city's population had grown to 1,500. San Gabriel is located at (34.094176, −118.098449). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , virtually all of it land. The city is bordered on the north by San Marino, on the east by Temple City and Rosemead, to the south by Rosemead and to the west by Alhambra. This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, San Gabriel has a warm-summer Mediterranean

title: San Gabriel Dam

text: San Gabriel Dam San Gabriel Dam is a rock-fill dam on the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California, within the Angeles National Forest. Completed in 1939, the dam impounds the main stem of the San Gabriel River about downstream from the confluence of the river's East and West Forks, which drain a large portion of the San Gabriel Mountains. The dam provides flood control, groundwater recharge flows and hydroelectricity for the heavily populated San Gabriel Valley in the Greater Los Angeles metropolitan area. In the 1920s, the Los Angeles County Flood Control District proposed to impound the San

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: proposed Morris Dam. A new 3,000 KW plant was built adjacent to the old plant in the 1940s. The power station is supplied with water via the long Azusa Conduit, which draws water from the river below San Gabriel Dam, and runs along the east wall of the San Gabriel Canyon to a point just north of Azusa adjacent to the San Gabriel Canyon spreading grounds, where a diameter penstock falls down the mountainside to the powerhouse. Between 1996 and 2014 the plant generated an annual average of 4 million kilowatt hours. The usage of river water for electricity production

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: hotel was established, next to the Mount Wilson Observatory; from here pack trails connected to Red Box Saddle where visitors could descend the West Fork. As automobiles grew in popularity during the early 1900s, roads penetrated deeper into the mountains. The paved road from Azusa up San Gabriel Canyon reached the confluence of the East and West Forks by 1915, making it easier to reach the many camps along the upper San Gabriel. Although hiking popularity temporarily declined during World War II, recreation increased once more during the postwar population boom, and the upper San Gabriel continues to see heavy

title: San Gabriel Valley

text: San Gabriel Valley The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of Southern California, lying generally to the east of the city of Los Angeles. Surrounding features include: The valley derives its name from the San Gabriel River that flows southward through the center of the valley, which itself was named for the Spanish Mission San Gabriel Arcángel originally built in the Whittier Narrows in 1771. At one time predominantly agricultural, the San Gabriel Valley is today almost entirely urbanized and is an integral part of the Greater Los Angeles metropolitan area. It is one of the most

title: San Gabriel Dam

text: Dam in 1939 ensured a steadier water supply for the power plant, and in the late 1940s a new 3000 KW facility was built to replace the old one. A pipeline carries water from San Gabriel Reservoir to the power plant. The dam appears in the 2001 action/war film Behind Enemy Lines and is set in southern Bosnia. San Gabriel Dam San Gabriel Dam is a rock-fill dam on the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California, within the Angeles National Forest. Completed in 1939, the dam impounds the main stem of the San Gabriel River about downstream from

title: San Gabriel Wilderness

text: so that they appear at a distance and do not look to have been cut by people, and even sawdust from crosscut saws will be collected and buried off of the trail. San Gabriel Wilderness The San Gabriel Wilderness is a wilderness area created in 1968 of more than 36,118 acres (150 km) within the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. The area lies on the southern slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, between the Angeles Crest and the West Fork of the San Gabriel River. The area was originally set aside as the Devils Canyon-Bear Canyon

title: San Gabriel, California

text: San Gabriel, California San Gabriel is a city in Los Angeles County, California. It is named after the Mission San Gabriel Arcángel (which in turn was named for Archangel Gabriel), founded by Junípero Serra. The city grew outward from the mission and in 1852 became the original township of Los Angeles County. San Gabriel was incorporated in 1913. The city's motto is "A city with a Mission" and it is often called the "Birthplace" of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. At the 2010 census, the population was 39,718. Prior to the arrival of the Spanish to Alta California, the area

title: Battle of Rio San Gabriel

text: The site of the battle is now registered as California Historical Landmark #385. The memorial, marked by a plaque flanked by two cannons, is located at the corner of Washington Blvd. and Bluff Rd. in Montebello. Volunteers in costume re-enact the battle annually. Battle of Rio San Gabriel The Battle of Rio San Gabriel, fought on 8 January 1847, was a decisive action of the California campaign of the Mexican–American War and occurred at a ford of the San Gabriel River, at what are today parts of the cities of Whittier, Pico Rivera and Montebello, about ten miles south-east of

title: San Gabriel Fault

text: only further west between Saugus and Castaic-Gorman. The San Gabriel Fault was once part of the San Andreas Fault, and is believed to be the former path of it. It is also believed that the northwestern end of this fault zone meets the current San Andreas Fault zone beneath the Frazier Mountain Thrust, near the juncture of the San Andreas with the Garlock Fault and Big Pine Fault. The San Gabriel Fault moves at a rate of between 1 and 5 millimeters a year, with an average slip of around 3 millimeters. San Gabriel Fault The San Gabriel Fault is

title: USNS Mission San Gabriel

text: USNS Mission San Gabriel SS "Mission San Gabriel" was a Type T2-SE-A2 tanker built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II. After the war she was acquired by the United States Navy as USS "Mission San Gabriel" (AO-124). Later the tanker transferred to the Military Sea Transportation Service as USNS "Mission San Gabriel" (T-AO-124). She was a member of the and was named for the Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name. Originally laid down as SS "Mission San Gabriel" on 31 January 1944 as a Maritime Commission type

title: San Gabriel, California

text: that is now San Gabriel was inhabited by the Tongva Native Americans, whom the Spanish called the "Gabrieleño." The Tongva name for the San Gabriel region has been reconstructed as "Shevaa". Today a center for culture and art, the Mission San Gabriel Arcángel (named for Archangel Gabriel), founded by Father Junipero Serra, is the fourth of twenty-one California Missions, and is known as the "Pride of the California Missions." The Mission San Gabriel Arcángel served a pivotal role in the colonial Spanish society, with many of the area's first Mexican settlers being baptized at the mission, including future governor Pio

title: San Gabriel Valley

text: compared to the San Gabriel Mountains, the fact that most of the city sits around them makes Whittier a San Gabriel Valley city. This is similar to Montebello, which is a member of the Gateway Cities Council of Governments, despite geographically being part of the San Gabriel Valley. Claremont, Diamond Bar, La Verne, Pomona, San Dimas and Walnut are adjacent to the San Gabriel Valley, and although are properly considered part of the Pomona Valley, they are also commonly considered part of the San Gabriel Valley. The 57 Freeway (Orange Freeway) is generally considered the dividing line between the Pomona

title: San Gabriel Dam

text: was defeated by a narrow margin of 52 to 48 percent. As a result, the city turned to the federal Public Works Administration for money to complete the project. The San Gabriel No. 1 dam was to be made of rock-fill, which provides greater seismic stability. Construction of the high San Gabriel Dam at this site began in 1932 and was completed in 1939. In early 1938, before the dam was finished, Southern California was hit by record floods. The heaviest rains fell in the San Gabriel Mountains, swelling the San Gabriel River; on the night of March 2–3, 1938

text: Pomona into the San Gabriel River through the Pomona Valley and San Gabriel Valley. From 1829, San Jose Creek was a stopping place on the Old Spanish Trail first used by Antonio Armijo. In 1837, much of its upper reaches were enclosed within the Rancho San Jose. San Jose Creek (San Gabriel River tributary) San Jose Creek is an intermittent, tributary stream of the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California. The mouth of San Jose Creek is at an elevation of 194 feet / 59 meters at its confluence with the San Gabriel River, 3.5 miles, (5.6 km)

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: There is no permanent storage at either dam; their combined capacity of is used solely for flood control. A second purpose of Santa Fe Dam is to hold back destructive debris flows from the San Gabriel Canyon, as had occurred in 1938. Whittier Narrows Dam can divert excess floodwaters between the San Gabriel River and Rio Hondo as necessary. These supplement the protection provided by the upstream San Gabriel and Cogswell Dams, where the Los Angeles Department of Public Works maintains a minimum of of storage space at the beginning of each winter to protect against flooding. Another legacy of

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: canyon. The river emerges from the San Gabriel Canyon at Azusa, a short distance below Morris Dam, where it reaches the wide and gently sloping alluvial plain of the San Gabriel Valley. At the mouth of the canyon the entire flow of the river, except during wet seasons, is diverted into the first of several spreading grounds that recharge the local San Gabriel Valley aquifer, an important source of local water supply. The usually dry riverbed then continues in a southwesterly direction, passing the ruins of the 1907 Puente Largo or "Great Bridge" that once carried Pacific Electric interurban trains,

title: Music of San Gabriel Valley

text: glam metal, heavy metal and hard rock were especially popular between the 1970s and 1990s. Music of San Gabriel Valley The San Gabriel Valley encompasses a large part in the Northeast region of the Greater Los Angeles area. This region played a major role in the music of Los Angeles, and California. The San Gabriel Valley remains home to several influential performing groups, such as, Van Halen and the Pasadena Symphony Orchestra. Compared to other parts of Los Angeles, like Silver Lake (where frequent alternative Indie bands play) and Long Beach (where many successful rap, punk, ska and reggae groups

title: San Gabriel, California

text: was rejected by the city council on May 6 by a 3-1 vote. with Mayor Sawkins, Councilmembers Costanzo and Pu voting to reject the residency challenge, and Councilmember Harrington being the sole vote sustaining it. Liao was sworn in the following day. San Gabriel community news are covered by the "San Gabriel Valley Tribune", a paid daily newspaper, as well as by "Mid-Valley News" and "San Gabriel Sun", which are community weeklies. According to the City's 2014 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city are: San Gabriel is currently served by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: California." The Teague Grove in San Dimas, not far from the San Gabriel River, was once one of the largest citrus groves in the world with some 250,000 trees. Conflict over San Gabriel River water reached a head in the 1880s, when such intense litigation occurred it was called the "Battle of San Gabriel River." This led to the creation of the San Gabriel River Water Committee (Committee of Nine) in 1889 in order to "secure a safe and reliable water supply from the San Gabriel River and to protect the rights to and interests in the river on behalf

title: USNS Mission San Gabriel

text: She was renamed "Delaware" on 8 August, 1978, and on 16 October, 1983 the ship was sold for scrapping in Spain. USNS Mission San Gabriel SS "Mission San Gabriel" was a Type T2-SE-A2 tanker built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II. After the war she was acquired by the United States Navy as USS "Mission San Gabriel" (AO-124). Later the tanker transferred to the Military Sea Transportation Service as USNS "Mission San Gabriel" (T-AO-124). She was a member of the and was named for the Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, she was the only U.S. Naval vessel

title: San Gabriel Valley

text: and San Gabriel valleys. However, for statistical and economic development purposes, the County of Los Angeles generally includes these six cities as part of the San Gabriel Valley. The community of El Sereno, in the city of Los Angeles, is situated at the westernmost edge of the Valley. Unofficial estimates place the combined population of the San Gabriel Valley at around 2 million—roughly a fifth of the population of Los Angeles County. Before the arrival of the Spaniards, the land along the Rio Hondo River, a branch of the San Gabriel River, was populated by the Tongva part of the

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: Puente, and Rancho La Merced were located further south in the San Gabriel Valley. Rancho Paso de Bartolo was situated in the Whittier Narrows area, and Rancho Santa Gertrudes, Rancho Los Coyotes, Rancho Los Cerritos and Rancho Los Alamitos occupied various areas of the coastal plain. California became a U.S. state in 1850, two years after the Mexican–American War. One of the decisive battles of the war was fought on January 8, 1847 on the San Gabriel River, which was the last line of defense for Mexican "Californio" forces led by Mexican Governor-General José Flores, tasked with defending the pueblo

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: Irrigation soon consumed the entire surface flow of the river below San Gabriel Canyon. As early as 1854 the entire upper San Gabriel River was appropriated, with the Azusa farmers (east of the San Gabriel River) claiming up to two-thirds of the flow and the remaining one-third going to the Duarte farmers, west of the San Gabriel River. Farmers also appropriated essentially all the water emerging from the springs at Whittier Narrows, drying up the river below that point. In 1907 it was reported that the San Gabriel River irrigated some of "the most highly productive citrus regions of Southern

title: South San Gabriel (band)

text: South San Gabriel (band) South San Gabriel is an alternative country band based in Denton, Texas. The band is named after the San Gabriel river fork north of Austin, Texas. The group consists of the same players from Centro-matic with the inclusion of guests, but focuses on more introspective and subdued offerings from their repertoire. Lead singer Will Johnson, has alternated between the two projects, while also releasing solo albums. The first South San Gabriel album, "Songs/Music", was credited to Centro-Matic on its US release (it was credited to South San Gabriel on the Netherlands release on Munich Records). South

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: resorts included Cold Brook Camp (in the Crystal Lake area, along the North Fork), and Opids Camp and Camp Rincon along the West Fork. Weber's Camp, located in Coldwater Canyon (a tributary of the East Fork) was a popular stop along the route to the summit of Mount Baldy, the highest point in the range. At first, access to the upper San Gabriel River was only possible via hiking or on horseback. The precipitous Mount Lowe Railway opened in 1893, bringing vacationers near the summit of Mount Wilson, high above the West Fork of the San Gabriel River. There a

title: San Gabriel River (California)

text: is divided into three distinct sections. The northern third, located within the Angeles National Forest of the San Gabriel Mountains, is steep and mountainous; it receives the most precipitation of any part of the basin – per year – and as a result is the source of nearly all the natural runoff. Elevations reach up to at Mount San Antonio (Mount Baldy), the highest point of the range. During the winter, many elevations above are covered in snow. The middle third, the San Gabriel Valley, and the southern third, the coastal plain of the Los Angeles Basin, are separated by

title: San Miguel Arcangel Church (San Miguel, Bulacan)

text: San Miguel Arcangel Church (San Miguel, Bulacan) The San Miguel Arcangel Parish Church,is a 19th-century, Baroque church located along De Leon St., Brgy. Poblacion, San Miguel, Bulacan, Philippines. The parish church, with Saint Michael, the Archangel as patron saint, is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Malolos. It is believed that the town of San Miguel was initially established as a town under the province of Pampanga. The parish of San Miguel de Mayumo was founded years before 1607 as a "visita" of Candaba and was said to be declared an independent parish in 1725. However, some

text: adorned by the paired pilasters and multi-edged cornices dividing the front into several sections. The base of the façade has two saint’s niches and a concrete porte-cochere that was a late addition into the structure and has replaced a previous one with Corinthian columns. The second level is pierced with an oculus flanked by two semicircular windows. A tableau depicting Saint Michael slaying the dragon adorns the central portion of the pediment. San Miguel Arcangel Church (San Miguel, Bulacan) The San Miguel Arcangel Parish Church,is a 19th-century, Baroque church located along De Leon St., Brgy. Poblacion, San Miguel, Bulacan, Philippines.

title: San Miguel Arcangel Church (Masantol)

text: windows and semicircular arch windows, and ends with huge rectangular buttresses topped with religious images cased inside "urnas" or canopied niches. The year 1923 is inscribed in the façade, referring to the repairs made during the time of Monsignor Zabala. San Miguel Arcangel Church (Masantol) The San Miguel Arcangel Parish Church, also known as Masantol Church, is an early 20th-century Renaissance-style church located at Barangay San Nicolas, Masantol, Pampanga, Philippines. The parish church, under the patronage of Saint Michael the Archangel, is under the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Fernando. The parish of Masantol was the last parish founded by

title: San Miguel Arcangel Church (Masantol)

text: San Miguel Arcangel Church (Masantol) The San Miguel Arcangel Parish Church, also known as Masantol Church, is an early 20th-century Renaissance-style church located at Barangay San Nicolas, Masantol, Pampanga, Philippines. The parish church, under the patronage of Saint Michael the Archangel, is under the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Fernando. The parish of Masantol was the last parish founded by the Augustinian Friars in Pampanga. With the move for secession of barrios Bebe, Caingin, Nuigin and Bulacus from the town of Macabebe to form Masantol in 1877 and its official inauguration in 1878, the parishioners of Masantol soon felt the

title: San Miguel Arcangel Church (Marilao)

text: San Miguel Arcangel Church (Marilao) The San Miguel Arcangel Church, also Marilao Church, is a 19th-century Roman Catholic Church located at Brgy. Poblacion I in Marilao, Bulacan. In 1997, a historical marker bearing the brief history of the church was installed by the National Historical Institute, precursor of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines. Prior to the construction of the present church of masonry, a previous chapel (locally called "bisitang matanda") annexed to the parish of Meycauayan was established by Fr. Vicente de Talavera in 1796 on a nearby site, namely "Tawiran". The present church was finished in April

title: San Miguel Arcangel Church (Marilao)

text: It is said the Saint Michael presented himself to the bishop and ordered the cave to be consecrated under his name. It is now known as the Sanctuary of Monte Sant'Angelo. Relics associated with the said apparition, such as that found inside this church, may have been rocks chipped off from the cave or pieces of cloth that has touched it. San Miguel Arcangel Church (Marilao) The San Miguel Arcangel Church, also Marilao Church, is a 19th-century Roman Catholic Church located at Brgy. Poblacion I in Marilao, Bulacan. In 1997, a historical marker bearing the brief history of the church

title: Pia Arcangel

text: Arcangel opposite Archie Alemania who portrayed Halili. Pia Arcangel Maria Pia N. Arcangel (born December 8, 1978), known professionally as Pia Arcangel, is a Filipina television newscaster and journalist in the Philippines. Arcangel started as a courtside reporter for the UAAP basketball games aired over Studio 23 (now ABS-CBN Sports and Action). In 2003, she became one of the hosts of the morning show "Unang Hirit" of GMA Network. She also hosted the children's show "Art Angel" with Tonipet Gaba and Krystal Reyes where she along with his co-hosts won awards during the 21st, 22nd and 23rd PMPC Star Awards

title: Pia Arcangel

text: Pia Arcangel Maria Pia N. Arcangel (born December 8, 1978), known professionally as Pia Arcangel, is a Filipina television newscaster and journalist in the Philippines. Arcangel started as a courtside reporter for the UAAP basketball games aired over Studio 23 (now ABS-CBN Sports and Action). In 2003, she became one of the hosts of the morning show "Unang Hirit" of GMA Network. She also hosted the children's show "Art Angel" with Tonipet Gaba and Krystal Reyes where she along with his co-hosts won awards during the 21st, 22nd and 23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television as Best Children Show Hosts.

title: Cory Arcangel

text: Frumin. In this 2004 single-channel video, Arcangel points the camera at a television screen that is playing a tape of the concert. Each time Paul Simon appears in the frame, Arcangel places his hand over Simon's image. The work is one of several videos, performances and lectures by Arcangel based on Simon and Garfunkel's live concerts. "Tetris Screwed" (2004) is based upon "Tetris"; modified to play at a very slow speed, where it takes about 8 hours for the blocks to fall in one complete game. The blocks can still be moved from left to right, but takes minutes for

title: Pia Arcangel

text: In QTV/Q (now GMA News TV), she co-anchored "Balitanghali" with Raffy Tima for 9 years until Connie Sison permanently replaced her since November 10, 2014. She is currently a co-anchor of "24 Oras Weekend" and "Saksi". Arcangel is the daughter of Clotilde N. Arcangel, Dean of the UST College of Education. She finished high school at Assumption Antipolo and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Arts from the Ateneo de Manila University in 2000. Arcangel is married to sportscaster, Mico Halili. Their love story is featured in GMA News TV program "Wagas" where Glaiza de Castro portrayed

title: Cory Arcangel

text: Tools", his 2011 solo show at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Other notable solo shows since have been "Power Points" (2013) and "Masters" (2012). Many of his shows include a variety of old and new work from Arcangel. Arcangel was an Eyebeam resident from 2002 to 2006. Arcangel is married to Hanne Mugaas, a Norwegian curator. Arcangel was diagnosed with thyroid cancer and his treatments gave him both concentration and memory issues, completely wiping out his short-term memory for a period of time. It also temporarily affected his work, leading him to create works that he described as "hyper-structuralist"

title: Cory Arcangel

text: School, where he was a star lacrosse goalie. He was exposed to experimental video artists such as Nam June Paik through the Squeaky Wheel Buffalo Media Arts Center. He was very interested in guitar, practicing eight hours a day by the time he turned seventeen. He studied classical guitar at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, but later switched to major in the technology of music, graduating in 2000. At Oberlin, Arcangel met Jacob Ciocci and Paul B. Davis. Arcangel and Davis formed the Beige Programming Ensemble in 2000, and released a record of 8-bit music entitled "The 8-Bit Construction Set".

title: Cory Arcangel

text: Cory Arcangel Cory Arcangel (born May 25, 1978) is a Brooklyn, New York post-conceptual artist who makes work in many different media, including drawing, music, video, performance art, and video game modifications, for which he is perhaps best known. Arcangel often uses the artistic strategy of appropriation, creatively reusing existing materials such as dancing stands, Photoshop gradients and YouTube videos to create new works of art. His work explores the relationship between digital technology and pop culture. He is a recipient of a 2006 Creative Capital Emerging Fields Award Arcangel grew up in Buffalo, New York and attended the Nichols

title: Cory Arcangel

text: from Atari 2600 to Nintendo GameCube) to throw gutter balls. Arcangel says, "But throwing a gutter ball is just humiliating. That's what makes the piece so ridiculous, but also sad and even oppressive. The failure seems funny at first–then it flips." Art critic Charles Darwent from "The Independent" described the work as "complex and funny and moving." Andrea K. Scott of "The New Yorker" compared the piece to Bruce Nauman's "Stamping in the Studio", where he stamped in an empty room for an hour, as "a ritual of isolation and futility". Arcangel, with the help of specialists, assembled a collection

title: Rafael Arcangel Avalos Garcia

text: Rafael Arcangel Avalos Garcia Rafael Arcangel Avalos Garcia is a Peruvian politician leader born in the city of Mala, province of Cañete, located in the southern region of the department of Lima. As one of the original members of the Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana (APRA) he was elected mayor for the district of Mala from 1945 to 1948. He later became General Secretary for the Federacion Nacional de Campesinos del Peru (FENCAP). On June 9, 1963, after the military coup d'état of 1962, he represented the department of Lima once more during the general elections in Peru. He was elected

title: Rafael Arcangel Avalos Garcia

text: Diputado and became a congressman for the Congress of the Republic of Peru from 1963 to 1968. Rafael Arcangel Avalos Garcia Rafael Arcangel Avalos Garcia is a Peruvian politician leader born in the city of Mala, province of Cañete, located in the southern region of the department of Lima. As one of the original members of the Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana (APRA) he was elected mayor for the district of Mala from 1945 to 1948. He later became General Secretary for the Federacion Nacional de Campesinos del Peru (FENCAP). On June 9, 1963, after the military coup d'état of 1962,

title: Cory Arcangel

text: or void of "real content". The cancer returned in 2009, and his lymph nodes were removed, freeing him of the disease. Cory Arcangel Cory Arcangel (born May 25, 1978) is a Brooklyn, New York post-conceptual artist who makes work in many different media, including drawing, music, video, performance art, and video game modifications, for which he is perhaps best known. Arcangel often uses the artistic strategy of appropriation, creatively reusing existing materials such as dancing stands, Photoshop gradients and YouTube videos to create new works of art. His work explores the relationship between digital technology and pop culture. He is