October 2008
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By mvlife on October 17, 2008
Theatre students from Mission Viejo High School will don Halloween costumes Saturday and canvass neighborhoods collecting food donations for the needy. The school’s drama department will host its 4th Annual Halloween Food Drive as part of the “Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat” program – a national community-service program that collects canned and dry [...]
Posted in Events, News | Tagged charity, food drive, halloween, mission viejo high school, theatre
By mvlife on October 15, 2008
In an effort to provide more flexibility for residents seeking to participate in the election, the City of Mission Viejo will be open until 8 p.m. Oct. 20 to provide voter registration. Voter registration applications are currently available at Mission Viejo City Hall, 200 Civic Center; the Mission Viejo Library, 100 Civic Center; and at [...]
Posted in Elections, Events, News | Tagged city hall, election, register, vote
By mvlife on October 14, 2008
The public is invited on Saturday, Oct. 18 to take part in Mission Viejo’s 20th Annual Walk Against Drugs – an event designed to discourage drug, alcohol and tobacco use. The walk, which kicks off at 8 a.m. at Mission Viejo High School, ends with a “Community Faire” that promises fun for folks of all [...]
Posted in Events, News | Tagged walk against drugs
By mvlife on October 14, 2008
The Mission Viejo Library on Tuesday, Oct. 21 will host a special presentation designed to educate folks on how to sign up for Medicare. Counselors from the Orange County Council on Aging will be on hand at 7 p.m. to assist attendees in mapping out their Medicare journey. They will discuss what Medicare covers, supplemental [...]
Posted in Events, News | Tagged medicare
By mvlife on October 13, 2008
The City of Mission Viejo will receive $492,000 in grant funding to launch a program that will promote walking, bicycling and help keep kids safe when traveling to and from school. The City applied for federal “Safe Routes to School” funding as part of an ongoing effort to ensure that students heading to and from [...]
Posted in News, Projects | Tagged grants, safety, school
By mvlife on October 9, 2008
Beginning October 14, LiveScan fingerprinting services will be available at the Mission Viejo Library, which is now a certified provider of the process. LiveScan is a digital fingerprint submission transmitted electronically to the California Department of Justice. LiveScan is an automated service for criminal history background checks that may be required as a condition of [...]
Posted in News | Tagged fingerprinting, Library, livescan
By mvlife on October 7, 2008
Residents wanting to cast their ballots during the Nov. 4 General Election have until Oct. 20 to register to vote and until Oct. 28 to apply for a regular “Vote-by-Mail” ballot. Voter registration applications are available at Mission Viejo City Hall, 200 Civic Center; the Mission Viejo Library, 100 Civic Center; and at the Norman [...]
Posted in Elections, News | Tagged election, residents, vote, voters
By mvlife on October 6, 2008
The City Council on Monday approved an agreement with the City of Aliso Viejo to provide animal care services to Aliso Viejo residents. The agreement, which starts at the beginning of the year, includes Aliso Viejo transferring its animal care services from Orange County to Mission Viejo, joining Laguna Niguel as a contract city. The [...]
Posted in News | Tagged Aliso Viejo, animal services
By mvlife on October 6, 2008
Starting Wednesday, Oct. 8, youth and adult residents have – what could be – a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity to ride on the City of Mission Viejo’s 2009 Rose Parade float. They could be seen by more than 40 million people nationwide and millions across the globe who will tune in to the 120th Tournament of Roses [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Events, News, Rose Parade Float, Things To Do | Tagged Making a Splash, Rose Parade Float |
By mvlife on October 6, 2008
The City on Friday, Oct. 17 will host a family movie night, offering the public a free and enjoyable evening watching a classic favorite on the big screen. “The Never Ending Story” will be shown from 6:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center at 24932 Veterans Way. Along [...]
Posted in Events, News | Tagged cultural arts, family movie night
