November 2009
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By mvlife on November 30, 2009
Vocational Visions sponsored its first piano concert on Nov. 22 to benefit the organization, which serves people with developmental and other disabilities. Music lovers from Mission Viejo and beyond enjoyed wine and cheese while listening to featured pianists Sebastian Chang, Jaques Trillwood and Arthur Abadi at the City’s Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center. [...]
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By mvlife on November 30, 2009
The public is invited to attend two workshops designed to garner community input regarding the location of a new dog park in town. The workshops will take place at 7 p.m. on Dec. 9 and Jan. 19 in Council Chamber at 200 Civic Center. The City Council this month voted to look for new venues [...]
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By mvlife on November 30, 2009
De Portola Elementary will host a holiday boutique on Saturday, Dec. 5 featuring 76 vendors with an array of items catering to all tastes. The boutique is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the school located at 27031 Preciados. This year’s boutique features a discount voucher, which allows patrons to purchase a $10 voucher [...]
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By mvlife on November 25, 2009
The public can help support the Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County by donating two canned food items while enjoying a Mexican buffet. Bring the canned food items to Tortilla Flats from 5 to 9 p.m. on Dec. 9 during the eatery’s “Give a Little, Get a Lot” event and receive a buffet for [...]
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By mvlife on November 25, 2009
Boy Scout Troop 787 of Mission Viejo will host its annual Holiday Gift Wrap fundraiser after Thanksgiving. The fundraiser takes place from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the parking lot of the former Linens ‘N Things store next to Toys “R” Us on El Paseo in the Mission Viejo Freeway Center. [...]
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By mvlife on November 25, 2009
With a high number of public agencies expected to issue bonds the first week of December, the interest rates are expected to be higher than what the City wants to pay on the refinancing of roughly $17 million in City Lease Revenue Bonds. The sale of the bonds will therefore be delayed at least a [...]
Posted in Budget, Business, News | Tagged Budget, city of mission viejo, Mission Viejo, mission viejo news, mission viejo official blog
By mvlife on November 24, 2009
Facing state transit funding shortages, the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors on Monday voted to reduce the number of bus trips rather than eliminate routes. The board approved a service reduction strategy, which results in the reduction of 150,000 annual revenue vehicle hours effective in March. The plan will create longer waits between [...]
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By mvlife on November 24, 2009
After a hard-fought battle against some of the most talented marching bands in the state, Capistrano Valley High School on Nov. 21 was named state champion in its division at the California State Band Championships in San Bernardino. Competing schools are ranked in divisions according to band size. The band was one of 33 that [...]
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By mvlife on November 23, 2009
The Friends of the Mission Viejo Library on Tuesday, Dec. 8 will host a children’s book sale, just in time for holiday shopping. The sale is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Friends Community Room at the library, 100 Civic Center. Children’s books, in “gently used” condition will be on sale with prices [...]
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