Vivid, inspiring works of art on display at the Norman P. Murray Center
The next time you drop by the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center be sure to check out the work of two talented artists on display. Bill Knauer is showcasing his “Memories of Life in the U.S. & Europe Translated Into Original impressionist Paintings” collection inspired by photographing life throughout the U.S., Spain, France, [...]
Popular TV host and OC restaurateur will delight fans with savory dishes at Readers’ Festival
Author and TV host Steven Raichlen and awarding-winning OC chef and restaurateur Zov Karamardian will delight fans when they demonstrate some of their favorite recipes Sunday, October 14 at the Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival. Steven Raichlen, the multi-award winning author, journalist and PBS TV host of “Primal Grill” will give a 45-minute demonstration grilling up [...]
Public invited to Relay for Life Planning Committee meeting October 18
The Mission Viejo Relay For Life planning committee is seeking new members to help plan the 2013 Relay For Life, a longtime family event that has raised more than $2 million for cancer research. The first planning meeting is from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. October 18 at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior [...]
Tennis Pavilion using pink tennis balls to support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In an effort to raise awareness of breast cancer research, the Tennis Pavilion at the Marguerite Recreation Center is using Wilson “Pink Hope Ribbon” tennis balls. The effort supports October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The pink Wilson all-court balls have been placed in center’s front display cabinet and are available for $3 a [...]
Home Improvement Permitting Day Oct. 27 at Home Depot
The City is joining forces with Home Depot to host a “Home Improvement Permitting Day” on Saturday, October 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. City staff will be on hand to answer questions and help folks with applications for Building, Electrical, Plumbing and/or HVAC permits. People who have the proper documentation may even secure [...]
Dance, theatre students will enchant visitors to Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival
Local dance and theatre students will showcase their talents at 4th annual Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival on Sunday, October 14. The event, which brings books to life, is from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Oso Viejo Park and the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Saddleback College dance instructor Deidre [...]
City flags lowered to half-staff Sunday
Flags throughout Mission Viejo will be lowered to half-staff on Sunday in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. The ceremony coincides with the start of National Fire Prevention Week. In October 2001, President George W. Bush approved legislation requiring the American flag to be lowered to half-staff on all federal buildings to memorialize [...]
