November 2008
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By mvlife on November 26, 2008
More than 1,500 volunteers this weekend will help decorate the City’s 2009 Rose Parade float entitled “Making a Splash” – adding to the roughly 1,600 volunteers that helped build the City’s flower-bedecked float earlier this month. Volunteers will decorate during “Dry Flower Days” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and from 10 a.m. to [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Events, News, Rose Parade Float, Things To Do | Tagged Rose Parade Float, volunteers |
By mvlife on November 25, 2008
New Medicare 2009, health plan options program Dec. 2 Representatives from local HMOs and HICAP (Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program) will discuss 2009 Medicare plan changes on Dec. 2 at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. The program, which is from 1 to 3 p.m., will provide attendees with [...]
Posted in News | Tagged medicare, senior center, seniors |
By mvlife on November 21, 2008
Avoid late fees at Mission Viejo Library In an effort to save the public time and money, the Mission Viejo Library has designed a convenient, easy way to keep late fees at bay. Patrons can avoid paying late fees, which range from 25 cents per day for books to $2 a day for entertainment DVDs, [...]
Posted in Events, News | Tagged holidays, Library |
By mvlife on November 19, 2008
The City Council is seeking applications from residents interested in filling vacancies on the City’s Planning and Transportation Commission; Community Services Commission; and Investment Advisory Commission. The commissions act as advisory panels to the City Council, which appoints members to the posts. The Planning and Transportation Commission and Investment Advisory Commission consist of five members. [...]
Posted in News | Tagged commissions |
By mvlife on November 18, 2008
Mission Viejo’s Tournament of Roses Parade float riders reflect the fabric of this 20-year-old City, which has a long, proud tradition of embracing and nurturing its cultures, heritage, history and future. The design of the City’s 2009 Rose Parade float, “Making a Splash,” illustrates life in this south Orange County City of roughly 98,000 and [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Events, News, Rose Parade Float, Things To Do | Tagged float riders, rose parade |
By mvlife on November 17, 2008
The City on Nov. 25 will send its first Emergency Notification Test message to residents and businesses as part of a mass notification system designed to keep the public informed of emergencies. Mission Viejo just implemented “AlertOC” – a county-wide notification system funded by the County of Orange – to give City officials the ability [...]
Posted in News | Tagged alertOC |
By mvlife on November 17, 2008
The idea that the Mission Viejo Activities Committee is changing tradition by moving Santa’s workshop gives an unfair presentation of the purpose of the relocation. The tradition should focus on the elements of the event, and not the location of the event. Santa will still arrive in Mission Viejo as always on the Sunday after [...]
Posted in Events, News | Tagged holidays, Mission Viejo Activities Committee |
By mvlife on November 14, 2008
With the holiday season approaching and excitement floating through town about the City’s 2009 Rose Parade float, the City is now offering official Tournament of Roses Parade souvenir merchandise for sale. The merchandise – great stocking stuffers and holiday gifts – is available at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center from 1 to [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Events, News, Rose Parade Float, Things To Do | Tagged holidays, rose parade |
By mvlife on November 11, 2008
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is joining forces with other agencies in an effort to remind pet owners to buckle up their pets. On Wednesday, the department and pet safety advocate Bark Buckle Up will team up with the California Highway Patrol, Orange County Fire Authority, Anaheim Police Department and OC Animal Care to host [...]
Posted in News | Tagged driving safety, pets |
