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The Santa Anita Shuttle will run on all race days and will operate in addition to Arcadia’s Transit Shuttle Service, providing fans with a non-stop trip to and from The Great Race Place, which is located a mile from the Arcadia Station. - Photo by Terry Miller
Take the Train to See the Ponies Santa Anita Park offers fans a free shuttle service to and from the new Metro Gold Line Arcadia Station, which started Saturday. Beginning last Saturday, the Metro Gold Line will, for the first time, provide service to Arcadia, Monrovia, Duarte, Irwindale and as far east as the Azusa/Glendora border near Citrus Community
College. The Santa Anita Shuttle will run on all race days and will operate in addition to Arcadia’s Transit Shuttle Service, providing fans with a non-stop trip to and from The Great Race Place, which is located a mile from the Arcadia Station. The Santa Anita Shuttle will be offered through closing day of
the track’s Spring Meet on July 10. “Along with many thousands of others, we are very excited about the Metro Gold Line and we believe our free shuttle is going to be a great way for fans throughout metro L.A. to connect with us,” said Nate Newby, Santa Anita’s Vice President, Marketing. “This is a welcome development and a great
SeaWorld Admits to Infiltrating PETA During Rose Parade
SeaWorld has publicly admitted that its employees did pose as animal rights activists, a charge first made by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), last summer. SeaWorld CEO Joel Manby announced the new policy when talking with
investors Thursday. He did not issue any apology for the actions of SeaWorld employees. “This activity was undertaken in connection with efforts to maintain the safety and security of employees, customers, and animals in the face of credible threats,”
alternative for many of our fans and employees who regularly commute on the crowded 210 Freeway.” The Santa Anita Shuttle will operate on a 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. basis with pickup and drop off service available every 20 minutes. Santa Anita Ambassadors will staff each shuttle and be available to assist fans who may have questions re-
garding racetrack seating, dining, etc. The Arcadia Transit Shuttle, which features stops at Santa Anita, Methodist Hospital, the Westfield Santa Anita Mall and the L.A. County Arboretum, will operate seven days a week from 7:10 a.m. to 6:36 p.m. and be offered free of charge through June 15.
The ABC’s of the Gold Line
Manby said. Manby did not say who in the company authorized employees to spy. He only said that the company conducted an internal investigation when PETA made the allegation.
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The Gold Line begins is regular operations this weekend. From noon until midnight, rides on the entire line will be free. But starting the next day, regular operations will begin. So it is time to look at the ABC’s of travel on the light rail. SEE PAGE 19
- Photo by Terry Miller