September 2009
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By mvlife on September 30, 2009
Simon Property Group has joined forces with the City and Waste Management of Orange County to launch a recycling awards program at The Shops at Mission Viejo. The move is part of an effort to encourage shop tenants to recycle. The Quarter Awards Program provides cash rewards for the best recycler, or “Super Recycler.” Beginning [...]
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By mvlife on September 30, 2009
Mission Viejo Relay For Life was awarded the Veteran Event Excellence and Circle of Excellence awards at the California Relay For Life Summit in Los Angeles. More than 600 event and team captain chairs from more than 300 California Relays attended the recent training conference that embraces Relay For Life, an event designed to celebrate [...]
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By mvlife on September 30, 2009
Fables, folk and fairy tales will come alive Oct. 6 with the animated antics of professional storyteller Adrienne McMillan. McMillan will appear at 10:30 a.m. and again at 1:30 p.m. in the Friends Community Room at the Mission Viejo Library, 100 Civic Center. The free programs, which are geared toward children ages 3 to 6, [...]
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By mvlife on September 30, 2009
Sporting a “Delta Pink” uniform, resident Luisa Ramos boarded a pink plane on Tuesday for a special flight to Washington D.C. Ramos joined fellow cancer survivor and entertainer Melissa Ethridge, members of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and others on the Breast Cancer One charter to raise awareness for cancer. Ethridge treated passengers to an [...]
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By mvlife on September 29, 2009
Authorities are crediting Mission Viejo deputies with saving the life of a man who threatened to leap from a four-story parking structure at Mission Hospital. The hour-long incident happened at 10:30 a.m., when a San Juan Capistrano man threatened to jump from the top floor of the hospital parking structure. His wife had reported him [...]
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By mvlife on September 29, 2009
Registration for the 2009-2010 Mission Viejo Youth Basketball winter season is now available. The league, which is celebrating 40 years in Mission Viejo, includes 11 weeks of play from Nov. 14 through Feb. 21, 2010. Deadline to register is Oct. 24. Visit http://www.mvyb.net/ for a registration form and information about fees and volunteer opportunities.
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By mvlife on September 29, 2009
Brain Duffy Jr. and Bethany Handley placed first in the Best of the U.S. Series Championship on Sunday during the 2nd Annual Orange County International Triathlon in Mission Viejo. Duffy Jr. of Westchester finished the race at 1:52:53 with Handley coming in at 2:06:53. The athletes joined about 800 other accomplished triathletes from across the [...]
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By mvlife on September 29, 2009
City officials are reveling in the success of the Sept. 25 Walkability Wake Up event that attracted more than 300 people for activities and classes throughout the day. The free six-hour event, a collaboration between the City and Orange County Down with Falls Coalition, was held in celebration of Fall Prevention Awareness Week at the [...]
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By mvlife on September 29, 2009
The Mission Viejo Relay For Life Committee is seeking volunteers to serve on its 2010 Planning Committee. Members of the community interested in joining the committee are invited to attend a planning meeting at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 15 at the City’s Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Committee members are responsible [...]
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By mvlife on September 28, 2009
The City is gearing up for the 21st Annual Walk Against Drugs and 2nd Annual South County Disaster Preparedness Expo on Oct. 17. Walk Against Drugs, which is a partnership between the City, Sheriff’s Department and local schools, has long played a leading role in bringing local businesses, schools, parents and youth together with law [...]
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