By mvlife on September 9, 2010
Dr. Daniel G. Amen, M.D., the nationally recognized expert on the relationship between the brain and behavior, will appear at the Friends Present Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival on Saturday, September 25. Dr. Amen speaks around the country and can be seen on PBS television. The City’s second annual festival takes place from 10 a.m. to [...]
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By mvlife on September 8, 2010
If you are seeking an afternoon of western nostalgia, then mosey on over to City Hall Sunday afternoon for a look back at Hopalong Cassidy. Grace Bradley Boyd, wife of William Boyd who played the Hopalong Cassidy character, will share her memories and memorabilia from Hopalong’s western films and TV shows of years’ past. Grace [...]
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By mvlife on September 7, 2010
Fans of the charming children’s book character Fancy Nancy are in for a treat when Robin Glasser, the character’s creator, appears at the Friends Present Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival on Sept. 25. This free event, geared toward book aficionados of all ages, is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., along the Village Green at Oso [...]
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By mvlife on September 7, 2010
Twelve Mission Viejo moms have been training together to walk more than 39 miles in two days during the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer in Santa Barbara Sept. 11-12. So far, their team – the Knocker Walkers – has raised nearly $22,000 in their fight against breast cancer. The Knocker Walkers started three years ago [...]
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By mvlife on September 2, 2010
The 13th Annual Soccer For Hope Camp in Mission Viejo raised more than $25,000 for pediatric cancer. More than 200 kids participated in the recent annual event held at the World Cup Soccer Fields and the Thomas R. Potocki Conference Center at 27301 La Paz Road. Soccer for Hope is a non-profit organization founded by [...]
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By mvlife on September 1, 2010
The City’s Marines & Sailors Adoption Committee raised nearly $3,000 during a car wash event on Saturday. The Aug. 28 netted $2,700 to support the City’s adopted Marines and Sailors. Several Marines and Sailors washed cars at the Mission Viejo Civic Center and chatted with residents who were only too happy to gobble up pancakes [...]
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By mvlife on September 1, 2010
The following information represents a sampling of recent business news in the community. Ann Taylor and Ann Taylor Loft Ann Taylor Loft in The Shops at Mission Viejo opened its doors on Saturday, August 28. This 5,300-square-foot Ann Taylor Loft store is nestled between Talbots and Nordstrom and is in addition to the existing Ann [...]
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By mvlife on August 31, 2010
The City’s Marine and Sailors Adoption Committee is seeking donations of new or gently used magazines to ship overseas to members the Headquarters Battalion of the First Marine Division stationed in Afghanistan. The committee, which works year-round to benefit the City’s adopted troops, will collect donations at a booth during the Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival [...]
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By mvlife on August 31, 2010
The public is invited to take part in a Blood Drive Sept. 9 in honor of the heroes of 9/11 and members of Mission Viejo’s adopted Headquarters Battalion of the First Marine Division. The City’s blood drive, organized by Mayor Trish Kelley, is inspired by all of those who lost their lives on that fateful [...]
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By mvlife on August 31, 2010
TV correspondents, journalists and world travelers Lisa and Laura Ling will showcase their current bestseller, “Somewhere Inside: One Sister’s Captivity in North Korea and the Other’s Fight to Bring Her Home” during the Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival on Saturday, Sept. 25. The free festival, which is expected to attract thousands, is from 10:00 a.m. to [...]
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