Mission Viejo Relay For Life could raise $175,000 for cancer research
The 19th annual Relay For Life of Mission Viejo June 1-2 raised $160,000 for cancer research, but with online donations still being collected, the number is expected to surpass its previous record of $175,000. The overnight event, designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs, drew nearly 1,000 participants and 43 teams [...]
Elks Lodge Flag Day Ceremony June 8
The public is invited to attend a special “Flag Day” ceremony the Mission Viejo/Saddleback Valley Elks Lodge No. 2444 is hosting at 2 p.m. on Saturday. The event will include a color guard, music, flag history and the folding of the U.S. flag. The lodge is located at 25092 Marguerite Parkway. For more information, call [...]
Mission Viejo to celebrate silver, gold anniversaries July 27
Save the date for Saturday, July 27 when the City of Mission Viejo celebrates its silver and gold anniversaries during the Target Symphony in the Cities event. This year, the City is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its 1988 incorporation and the 50th anniversary of the Mission Viejo Company beginning the master planning efforts for [...]
Save the date for Wines and Wishes – Summer Tour in August
The public is invited to enjoy a delectable evening of fine fare, wine and company for a good cause on August 14. Kaleidoscope & Make a Wish Orange County and the Inland Empire along with Salt Creek Wine Company will host the “Wines and Wishes – Summer Tour” from 6 to 9 p.m. at the [...]
Marley has a lot of love to give
Most people come to the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center looking for a puppy or a young dog. But pets – like fine wine – improve with age. This has never been truer than in Marley’s case. This 6-year-old Doberman Pincher Mix could not be more perfect. Although he may be a little slower, he [...]
Community programs abound at community center in June
The Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center is hosting several programs, classes and events in June. Skin Screening On Tuesday, June 4 at 9 a.m. and Wednesday, June 5 at 1 p.m., you will learn how to prepare for summer fun and protect your skin from healthcare professionals who will provide personal skin screening [...]
Fundraiser for Mission Viejo Dog Park July 13
The Friends of the Mission Viejo Dog Park will host the “Bone Yard Bash” fundraiser on July 13 at the Mission Viejo Civic Center. The public is invited to the fun-filled event that will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 200 Civic Center. The event includes live entertainment, a silent auction, and [...]
Olympian offering discount on soccer camp to children of those who serve
Girls ages 8-16 will have the chance to learn about soccer from an Olympian and have fun in Julie Foudy’s Soccer Program July 8-11. To boot, girls whose parents are in the military, work for the police or fire department or teach will receive a $150 discount off the program. The exciting Soccer Camp is [...]
Relay For Life takes step June 1-2 at Saddleback College
With the countdown on until the June 1-2 Relay For Life of Mission Viejo, organizers are still encouraging people to take part in the overnight event that benefits cancer research. The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Mission Viejo takes place on the track at Saddleback College, 28000 Marguerite Parkway. This fun-filled 24-hour event [...]
Dreamie is ready for her forever home
Dreamie is a 4-year-old beautiful black domestic shorthair cat. If you gaze into her gorgeous eyes for even a moment, it is easy to see how she got her name! She has the perfect combination of playful energy and loving attributes. She would probably do well with children but would also be fine in a [...]
