Smoke Alarm program kicks off in Casta Del Sol Saturday
The City of Mission Viejo is joining forces with the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) to kick off a smoke alarm program in the Casta Del Sol community. Designed to save lives and protect property, OCFA’s smoke alarm program teaches residents how to inspect and install smoke alarms in their homes. On Saturday, May 18, [...]
Cancer survivors, caregivers sought for fun-filled dinner May 23
Cancer survivors and caregivers are sought to take part in a special dinner on Thursday, May 23 at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center. This “Wild West showdown against cancer dinner” is from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 24932 Veterans Way. Cancer survivors, caregivers and a guest are invited and encouraged to [...]
City to host Blood Drive June 7
The public is invited to donate blood for the American Red Cross during the City’s blood drive on Friday, June 7. The blood drive is from noon to 6 p.m. in City Hall’s Saddleback Room at 200 Civic Center. Participants will receive a coupon for Wahoo’s and two tickets for the LA Galaxy. The need [...]
Save the date for DAWG Walk
Make plans to attend the 19th Annual DAWG Walk & Pet Faire on Saturday, June 22 along the Village Green at Oso Viejo Community Park. The City of Mission Viejo Animal Services Center and Dedicated Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) are hosting the fun-filled family event that includes an impressive display of K9 Athletes in Action, [...]
Semi-finalists to battle it out Friday in Mission Viejo’s Got Talent competition
Eight semi-finalists in the Mission Viejo’s Got Talent competition will compete Friday, May 17 for the chance to perform at the June Relay For Life of Mission Viejo. The 4th annual Mission Viejo’s Got Talent Semi-Finals competition kicks off at 7 p.m. at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Doors [...]
Summer newsletter now online featuring upcoming events, activities
The City’s summer Leisure Time publication is now available online, offering detailed information about upcoming special events and exciting programs and classes that span the next few months. The publication, available at www.cityofmissionviejo.org, features information on an array of community activities and events like the Relay For Life at Saddleback College June 1-2; DAWG Walk [...]
Internet sensation visits Mission Viejo May 22
Kaleb Nation might be considered the “Doogie Howser” of the entertainment field. He hosted his first radio show at age 14 and a nationally syndicated program by the time he was 17. His first novel, “The Farfield Curse,” was published three years later at age 20. He has created websites that have received over a [...]
Orange County International Triathlon Sunday, May 19
Hundreds of athletes from Orange County and across the nation are expected to take part in the Orange County International Triathlon in Mission Viejo on Sunday, May 19. The event is Orange County’s only Olympic distance triathlon. The race kicks off at 7 a.m. and ends by 10:30 a.m. The race consists of a 1-mile [...]
Make a donation for a footprint today
Take a step to help fight cancer by making a donation for a Relay For Life “footprint” that will benefit the American Cancer Society. The City of Mission Viejo is selling footprint-shaped cards for a buck at the Sierra, Montanoso, and Felipe recreation centers as well as the Marguerite Tennis Pavilion, library, Norman P. Murray [...]
Six authors of popular teen books to appear in Mission Viejo May 18
Make plans for when the West Coast tour featuring six world-renowned authors of popular teen books stops in Mission Viejo on Saturday, May 18. This one-of-a-kind author presentation begins at 3 p.m. in the Mission Viejo Library Friends Room at 100 Civic Center. “Body Finder” author Kimberly Derting will discuss her latest book in her [...]
