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"Come and take it" is a long-standing expression of defiance first recorded in the ancient Greek form molon labe "come and take [them]", a laconic reply supposedly given by the Spartan King Leonidas I in response to the Persian King Xerxes I's demand for the Spartans to surrender their weapons on the eve of the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC. [1]
As the first town planned by the Chaffey brothers, Etiwanda became their test bed. The Etiwanda Water Company, a mutual water company, and pipe system of irrigation designed by George Chaffey became the standard for water system management in southern California. Two other events are a further testament to the Chaffeys' innovation.
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As Moore returned to camp, the Texians raised a homemade white banner with an image of the cannon painted in black in the center, over the words "Come and Take It". [2] The makeshift flag, lost later the same year, [1] evoked the American Revolutionary-era slogan "Don't Tread on Me". [29] Texians then fired their cannon at the Mexican camp.
Jun. 27—EFFINGHAM — Effingham Unit 40 is closer to introducing a new district seal and logo following the school board's approval of updated versions of its current designs during its regular ...
Perdew closed and combined with Grapeland on September 22, 1899, and in 1901, Grapeland combined with Etiwanda. On May 5, 1919, students from Etiwanda district started attending Chaffey Union High School District for grades 9 through 12. A portion of the Etiwanda School District was annexed to the Fontana School District in 1948. [2]
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Summit Intermediate is one of the four middle schools in the Etiwanda School District and is located in the incorporated community of Rancho Cucamonga. Summit opened as a middle school in 1994. Before it was a middle school, it was an elementary school since 1964. Summit's feeder schools are primarily Etiwanda Colony and D.W Long. [1]