February 2009
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By mvlife on February 18, 2009
The Mission Viejo Library on Sunday, Feb. 22 will host the Digital Bookmobile – an immersive download experience inside a 74-foot, 18-wheel high-tech tractor trailer at Civic Center, 200 Civic Center. The Digital Bookmobile is a community outreach vehicle public libraries use to promote downloadable eBooks, audio books, music and video. The nationally touring vehicle [...]
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By mvlife on February 18, 2009
Mission Viejo has been named a “Tree City USA” community by the Arbor Day Foundation – the 10th year the City has received the national recognition for its commitment to community forestry. The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation, a non-profit, environmental and education organization of nearly a million members, [...]
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By mvlife on February 17, 2009
The City is teaming up with Outta Bounds Events to host a Spring-Break day camp geared toward kids ages 5 to 14 during the week of April 6. The City’s partnership with the newly formed non-profit organization is part of an effort to encourage healthy, active lifestyles among youth. Registration for the day camp, which [...]
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By mvlife on February 17, 2009
The Mission Viejo Activities Committee is seeking applicants for its scholarship program, designed to help finance higher education for high school students living in Mission Viejo. The committee, a group of volunteers dedicated to enhancing community pride, will award five $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors who will attend a four-year, two-year, or technical/trade school [...]
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By mvlife on February 16, 2009
Participation in the City of Mission Viejo Senior Citizen Meal Programs has quadrupled over the past decade – with roughly 60,000 meals served in 2008 compared to 13,000 meals served in 1998. Since 1998, the City, through the South County Senior Services, Inc., has managed and operated an on-site and home-delivered senior citizen meal service [...]
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By mvlife on February 13, 2009
Get ready to kick up your heels – or boots – and have a blast at the Adult Line Dance Party on Feb. 20 and March 20 at the Norman P. Murray and Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. The Friday-night bash takes place from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in the Sycamore Room with [...]
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By mvlife on February 13, 2009
City Hall will be open on Presidents Day Monday, February 16, and the City Council will meet at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers for its regularly scheduled meeting. However, City officials are encouraging the public to be aware of the following holiday hours for City facilities. Mission Viejo Animal Services Center: The Animal Services Center [...]
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By mvlife on February 13, 2009
Nine students from Tesoro, Mission Viejo and Capistrano Valley high schools were recognized Tuesday by the Kiwanis Club of Mission Viejo for their outstanding achievements. The Kiwanis Club honors high school students each quarter for their scholastic, citizenship and community-service accomplishments. Students are nominated by their teachers or advisors. From Tesoro High School, Sara VandenBroek [...]
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By mvlife on February 11, 2009
Reservations are available for a free informative workshop designed to explore housing issues and current housing trends. The “Community Dialogue on Housing Our Communities” event – hosted by the South Orange County Alliance for Housing in partnership with Mission Viejo, San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente and Dana Point – starts at 9:30 a.m. on March [...]
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By mvlife on February 11, 2009
A collection barrel for nonperishable food items has been delivered to the Mission Viejo Library, as part of South County Outreach’s food drive. The City is once again sponsoring the program that serves to feed those in need. South County Outreach, which was formed in 1989 to provide emergency assistance to South Orange County residents, [...]
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