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33-710: The foundation was established in 1942 by F. Dewey Lockman (1898–1974) and his wife Minna Lockman when they donated part of their citrus ranch in La Habra, California . Dewey Lockman led the foundation until his death, followed by Samuel Sutherland (1974–1979), and Robert Lambeth (1979–2017). Robert Lambeth was a donor to all six seminaries of the Southern Baptist Convention . The foundation reported assets of $ 13 million and employment of 12 staff for 2020. Pike Lambeth has served full time as executive vice-president since at least 2009. The declared purpose of

66-748: A political party/are independents. The city of La Habra is mainly served by the La Habra City School District for elementary and middle-school students and the Fullerton Joint Union High School District for high-school students, but portions of La Habra are also redirected to other school districts closer to homes of some residents. Public schools: Private schools: Though La Habra has no freeways and three California state highways; SR 39 (covers Whittier and Beach Boulevards), SR 90 ( Imperial Highway ), and SR 72 (Whittier Boulevard) serve

99-547: Is a city in the northwestern corner of Orange County, California , United States. In the 2010 census , the city had a population of 60,239. The name referred to the "Pass Through the Hills," the natural pass through the hills to the north first discovered and used by Spanish explorers of the Portola expedition on July 30, 1769 . In 1839, when the area was part of Alta California , vast herds of cattle and horses grazed over

132-484: Is a large-sized fruit weighing 200 to 300  grams (7 to 10 oz). When ripe, the skin becomes a dark purplish-black and yields to gentle pressure. When ripe, the flesh is pale green near the skin and becomes a deeper yellow-green towards the center. Owing to its taste, size, shelf-life, high growing yield and in some areas, year-round harvesting, the Hass cultivar is the most commercially popular avocado worldwide. In

165-471: Is bordered by La Habra Heights on the north, Brea on the east, Fullerton on the south and southeast, La Mirada on the west and southwest, East Whittier on the west, Whittier on the northwest, and a small unnamed section of unincorporated Los Angeles County on the northeast. According to the Köppen climate classification , La Habra has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate , Csa on climate maps. At

198-497: The 2010 census , La Habra had a population of 60,239. The population density was 8,166.8/sq mi (3,153.2/km ). The racial makeup of La Habra was 35,147 (58.3%) White (30.2% non-Hispanic White), 1,025 (1.7%) African American, 531 (0.9%) Native American, 5,653 (9.4%) Asian, 103 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 15,224 (25.3%) from other races, and 2,556 (4.2%) from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 34,449 persons (57.2%). The census reported that 59,899 people (99.4% of

231-833: The California State Legislature , La Habra is in the 34th Senate District , represented by Democrat Tom Umberg , and in the 64th Assembly District , represented by Democrat Blanca Pacheco . In the United States House of Representatives , La Habra is in California's 38th congressional district , represented by Democrat Linda Sánchez . According to the California secretary of state , as of October 22, 2018, La Habra has 27,439 registered voters. Of those, 10,369 (37.79%) were registered Democrats, 8,745 (31.87%) were registered Republicans, and 7,150 (26.06%) have declined to state

264-690: The Santa Anita Park Thoroughbred race track , is named for La Habra. The city contracts with the Los Angeles County Fire Department for EMS and fire protection. Law enforcement is provided by the La Habra Police Department, which in 2008 employed about 70 officers. From 2004 to 2008, they ranked third in the number of officer-involved shootings among twenty Orange County municipal police departments. One case among these,

297-590: The United States it accounts for more than 80% of the avocado crop and 95% of the California crop, and it is the most widely grown avocado in New Zealand . All commercial, fruit-bearing Hass avocado trees have been grown from grafted seedlings propagated from a single tree that was grown from a seed bought by Rudolph Hass in 1926 from A. R. Rideout of Whittier , California . At the time, Rideout

330-614: The micronutrient content specifically of Hass avocados, US Department of Agriculture data for a "commercial variety" is used. A 100-gram reference amount supplies 670 kilojoules (160 kilocalories) of food energy and is rich (20% or higher of the Daily Value , DV) in several B vitamins and vitamin K , with moderate content (10–19% DV) of vitamin C , vitamin E , and potassium (right table, USDA nutrient data). Hass avocados contain phytosterols and carotenoids , including lutein and zeaxanthin . Avocados have diverse fats. For

363-575: The 2007 death of Michael Cho , resulted in a wrongful death lawsuit against the city which was settled in September 2010 for $ 250,000. A shopping plaza and post office were built in the 1970s on the site of a lake built by a rancher with Monkey Island where he let feral monkeys roam. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 7.4 square miles (19 km ), with 0.08% covered by water. It

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396-651: The Gospel of John was published first, in 1958, and the full text in 1965 (AMP). The New American Standard translation of the Gospel of John was published in 1963 and the complete Bible in 1971 (NASB). Substantial revisions to the Amplified version were issued in 1987 and 2015 and to the NASB version in 1995 and 2020. Both versions are offered in English and Spanish in various formats through the foundation's online store. In 2021

429-757: The Lockman Foundation partnered with 316 Publishing to produce the Legacy Standard Bible (LSB) designed to keep aspects of the 1995 version that were being changed in the 2020 version. The foundation sought to have the NASB translated further into several Asian languages and maintained a relationship with an evangelical alliance mission for over 30 years. As a result, a Japanese version was published along with versions in Hindi, Korean, and Chinese (in both Mandarin and simplified scripts). The relationship eventually soured, and lawsuits were filed in

462-703: The US and Japan over copyright and other issues. In 1991, a US Appeals Court decided the cases should be decided in Japanese courts. As of 2022, the foundation's online store does not offer materials in Asian languages. This article about a Christian organization is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about religious mass media is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . La Habra, California La Habra – archaic spelling of La Abra ( Spanish for 'The Opening') –

495-400: The city of La Habra Heights celebrated the Hass avocado at its Annual La Habra Heights Avocado Festival. Hass avocado trees, like some other cultivars, may only bear well every other year. After a year with low yield, often because of cold, for which the tree does not have much tolerance, yields may be very high the next year. However, the heavy crop can deplete stored carbohydrates, lowering

528-438: The city was $ 18,923. About 19.1% of families and 22.9% of the population were below the poverty line . According to the city's 2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, the top employers in the city are: La Habra's mayor is rotated among current city council members. The mayor for 2023/2024 is Daren Nigsarian. Current council members include Mayor Pro-Tem Rose Espinoza, James “Jim” Gomez, Jose Medrano and Carrie Surich. In

561-534: The city. The four major thoroughfares include Whittier Boulevard , Beach Boulevard, Imperial Highway, and Harbor Boulevard . Idaho Street, Euclid Street, and Palm Street are local north–south arterials and La Habra Boulevard and Lambert Road are local west–east arterials. Hass avocado The Hass avocado is a variety of avocado with dark green, bumpy skin. It was first grown and sold by Southern California mail carrier and amateur horticulturist Rudolph Hass , who also gave it his name. The Hass avocado

594-496: The existing County Library was dedicated in 1966, followed by the present administration building in 1969. For more than 70 years, La Habra was known as the city just south of La Habra Heights, where the 'Hass' avocado , of the 'Hass' avocado mother tree, was planted by Rudolph Hass in the 1920s. The fruit from this tree has since become one of the most popular avocado cultivars worldwide. The 'Hass' mother tree succumbed to root rot in 2002. The La Habra Stakes , run since 1973 at

627-568: The following season's yield and this can set the tree into a lifelong alternate bearing pattern. Southern California Hass Avocado groves have good soil and drainage, plentiful sunlight and cool gentle winds from the oceans which help the fruit grow. These conditions hold throughout the year, so there are always fresh harvests of Hass avocados in Southern California. Raw avocado is 73% water, 15% fat , 9% carbohydrates , and 2% protein (table). As reliable sources are not available for

660-476: The foundation is “to foster and promote the Holy Bible as the inspired and inerrant word of God through Christian, charitable, and educational activities.” Its doctrinal statement, established early in the foundation's history, is closely aligned with fundamentalism . In common with most Bible translation projects, the foundation organized teams of scholars and pastors for the task. The Amplified translation of

693-408: The hills and valleys of Southern California. Mariano Reyes Roldan was granted 6,698 acres (27 km ) in that year and named his land Rancho Cañada de La Habra . In the 1860s, Abel Stearns purchased Rancho La Habra. La Habra was founded in 1896. The first post office in the town was established in 1898 in a corner of Coy's Store at Central (now La Habra Boulevard) and Euclid Street. The city

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726-608: The mother tree stood for many years in front of a residence in La Habra Heights. The tree died when it was 76 years old and was cut down on 11 September 2002 after a ten-year fight with phytophthora (root rot), which often kills avocado trees. Two plaques by the private residence at 426 West Road mark the spot where it grew. The wood was stored in a tree nursery and from this stock, a nephew of Rudolph Hass, Dick Stewart, made keepsakes, jewelry and other gifts. From 2010 to 2013, in mid-May, and starting again in September 2018,

759-408: The occupied units 10,941 (57.7%) were owner-occupied and 8,036 (42.3%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.5%; the rental vacancy rate was 6.2%. About 33,609 people (55.8% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units, and 26,290 people (43.6%) lived in rental housing units. According to the 2010 United States Census, La Habra had a median household income of $ 60,954, with 14.0% of

792-515: The population living below the federal poverty line. At the 2000 census , 58,974 people in 18,947 households, including 14,020 families, lived in the city. The population density averaged 8,045.8 inhabitants per square mile (3,106.4/km ). The 19,441 housing units had an average density of 2,652.3/sq mi (1,024.1/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 41.4% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 1.0% Native American, 6.0% Asian, 2.4% from other races, and 4.7% from two or more races. About 49.0% of

825-401: The population were Hispanics or Latinos of any race. Of the 19,042 households, 39.3% had children under 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were not families. About 21.0% of households were one person and 8.0% were one person 65 or older. The average household size was 3.08 and the average family size

858-608: The population) lived in households, 169 (0.3%) lived in noninstitutionalized group quarters, and 171 (0.3%) were institutionalized. Of the 18,977 households, 7,937 (41.8%) had children under 18 living in them, 10,078 (53.1%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 2,905 (15.3%) had a female householder with no husband present, 1,327 (7.0%) had a male householder with no wife present, 1,158 (6.1%) were unmarried opposite-sex partnerships , and 119 (0.6%) were same-sex married couples or partnerships ; 3,651 households (19.2%) were one person and 1,440 (7.6%) had someone living alone who

891-652: The post office. The Hass avocado had one of its first commercial successes at the Model Grocery Store on Colorado Street in Pasadena, California , where chefs working for some of the town's wealthy residents bought the new cultivar's big, nutty-tasting fruit for $ 1 each, a very high price at the time (equivalent to $ 17 in 2023). Hass patented the tree in 1935 and made a contract with Whittier nurseryman Harold Brokaw to grow and sell grafted seedlings propagated from its cuttings, with Brokaw getting 75% of

924-571: The proceeds. Brokaw then specialized in the Hass and often sold out of grafted seedlings since, unlike the Fuerte, Hass yields are year-round and also more plentiful, with bigger fruit, a longer shelf life and richer flavor owing to higher oil content. By the early 21st century the US avocado industry took in over $ 1 billion a year from the heavy-bearing, high quality Hass cultivar, which accounted for around 80% of all avocados grown worldwide. Owing to later suburban sprawl in Southern California,

957-408: The seedling with branches from Fuerte avocado trees (the leading commercial cultivar at the time), Hass thought of cutting it down but a professional grafter named Caulkins told him the young tree was sound and strong, so he let it be. When the tree began bearing odd, bumpy fruit, his children liked the taste. As the tree's yields grew bigger, Hass easily sold what his family did not eat to co-workers at

990-446: Was 3.56. The age distribution was 29.1% under 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% 65 or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.1 males. For every 100 females 18 and over, there were 94.7 males. The median household income was $ 47,652 and the median family income was $ 51,971. Males had a median income of $ 36,813 versus $ 30,466 for females. The per capita income for

1023-550: Was 65 or older. The average household size was 3.16. There were 14,310 families (75.4% of households); the average family size was 3.58. The age distribution was 16,062 people (26.7%) under 18, 6,353 people (10.5%) 18 to 24, 17,349 (28.8%) 25 to 44, 13,926 people (23.1%) 45 to 64, and 6,549 people (10.9%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 33.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.0 males. For every 100 females 18 and over, there were 94.0 males. The 19,924 housing units had an average density of 2,701.2 per square mile, of

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1056-592: Was getting seeds from any source he could find, even restaurant food scraps. The cultivar this seed came from is not known. In 2019, the National Academy of Sciences published a genetic study concluding that the Hass avocado is a cross between Mexican (61%) and Guatemalan (39%) avocado varieties. In 1926, at his 1.5- acre grove at 430 West Road, La Habra Heights , California , Hass planted three seeds he had bought from Rideout, which yielded one strong seedling. After trying and failing at least twice to graft

1089-431: Was incorporated under general law on January 20, 1925, with a population of 3,000. The police force was organized in 1926 and employed a chief, traffic officer and patrolman. By 1928, the city was the largest avocado center in Southern California. In 1930, the first fire department building was constructed followed by the original City Hall in 1935. By 1950, the population reached nearly 5,000. The Civic Center took shape when

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