April 2009
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By mvlife on April 30, 2009
Several Mission Viejo schools on Friday will join in a celebration that includes painting the town purple and rallying at the library in an effort to raise awareness and funds for the June Relay for Life. Bathgate, Cordillera, De Portola, Linda Vista, Montevideo, O’Neill, and Philip J. Reilly elementary schools along with Carden Academy and [...]
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By mvlife on April 30, 2009
The City of Mission Viejo will take the lead in proposing a new regional food waste diversion program, under a proposal the City Council will consider Monday. Under the plan, Mission Viejo – partnering with Laguna Beach, Irvine and waste hauler Waste Management – will seek $400,000 in grant funding from the County of Orange, [...]
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By mvlife on April 30, 2009
Mission Viejo is expected to receive more than $2 million in Prop 42 funding over the next two years for transportation projects. The City is expected to receive roughly $932,000 in 2009 and about $1 million next year in Prop 42 funds directly from the state along with an additional $230,000 through the County of [...]
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By mvlife on April 29, 2009
The 2010 Census operation is underway with address canvassers hitting identified streets and roads throughout the country. On Monday, the City Council will receive an update about Census activities and the City’s support of and participation in the Census process, which will put to work roughly 140,000 people across the country. The address canvassers will [...]
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By mvlife on April 29, 2009
View creative Chalk Walk art May 4 The public is invited on May 4 to view the creative chalk art creations from the May 2-3 Street Painting festival with docents from the Senior Citizen Activities Committee. From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., docents will describe the details of the colorful and imaginative works created by [...]
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By mvlife on April 28, 2009
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger today proclaimed a State of Emergency that will support and facilitate the state health departments’ response to the swine flu outbreak. While state officials say there’s no need for alarm, the governor’s move is meant to limit the swine flu’s spread as quickly as possible and strengthen California’s response capabilities. The proclamation [...]
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By mvlife on April 28, 2009
The City is gearing up for 2009 Building Safety Week May 3-9 with its Green Building Expo on May 5 and educational booths set up at City Hall and Home Depot during the week. The City’s goal is to expand awareness of the importance of a safe and sustainable built environment and critical role of [...]
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By mvlife on April 28, 2009
Roughly $3,600 was raised to benefit local animals Sunday during the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center’s “Enchanted Gardens” self-guided tour in town. The garden tour, which benefited the animal shelter at 28095 Hillcrest, attracted more than 180 participants who toured five pristine private gardens that serve as living museums, outdoor classrooms and tranquil settings. The [...]
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By mvlife on April 28, 2009
The Mission Viejo Relay for Life 2009 Committee is inviting cancer survivors and a guest to attend its 2nd annual Cancer Survivors Dinner May 7. The dinner will give attendees the opportunity to learn more about the upcoming June 6-7 Relay For Life event at Saddleback College. The dinner, which starts at 6 p.m., is [...]
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By mvlife on April 27, 2009
County officials said this morning that there are no reported cases of the swine flu in Orange County, but they continue to monitor the situation and watch for signs of the flu strain. The Orange County Health Care Agency is following the guidelines and recommendations provided by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), [...]
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