By mvlife on March 23, 2012
The Mission Viejo-based Art-A-Fair Foundation is accepting applications for Fine Art scholarships for high school seniors. Scholarship winners will receive exhibit space at the Art-A-Fair Festival in Laguna Beach to sell their work and experience real art show experience and more. Students must live in Orange County and be able to spend at least eight [...]
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By mvlife on March 2, 2012
Outta Bounds Events is offering an afterschool homework and recreation program for middle school youth at the Thomas R. Potocki Conference Center, 27301 La Paz Road, next to Newhart Middle School. The program takes place from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on Wednesdays through June [...]
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By mvlife on October 28, 2011
Teens will enjoy tapping their creative sides in the Creative Painting for Teens class led by instructor Nancy Wahamaki. The class is from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays from November 8 to December 13. Teens ages 13-19 will explore drawing and painting techniques using watercolor, pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Wahamaki, a sculptor [...]
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By mvlife on October 18, 2011
Council recognitions are designed to honor those who make a difference in Mission Viejo. Monday’s meeting began with a lively duet of Frank Sinatra’s “The Lady is a Tramp” by gifted Mission Viejo High School students, Kenny Davis and Jean-Luc Rollando. The City Council also recognized Atria del Sol senior living community for their exemplary [...]
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By mvlife on October 14, 2011
Mission Viejo Police Services is gearing up for Red Ribbon week by hosting an evening with Universal Fighting Champion (UFC) Middleweight contender Mark Munoz on Monday, October 24. The event is from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Geared toward parents and youth, the [...]
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By mvlife on October 7, 2011
Capistrano Valley High School is a top contender in a contest to win $50,000 worth of Microsoft software, thanks to a parent whose nomination and push for online votes landed the school as one of two semi-finalists in the region. The school is a semi-finalist in Microsoft Store’s “Win Big for You and Your School” [...]
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By mvlife on October 7, 2011
Five members from Mission Viejo’s Community Emergency Preparedness Academy (CEPA) trained with other Orange County Citizen Corps volunteer groups this week in the 2011 Citizen Preparedness Exercise, enhancing their skills to improve community emergency preparedness and response to a major flooding event. Mission Viejo CEPA graduates James Peredo, Jennifer Frye, Susan Wilson, Denise Brady and [...]
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By mvlife on October 3, 2011
Linda Vista Elementary School on Saturday, October 8 will host a car show to benefit the PTA and its programs. The fun-filled event is from 7 a.m. to noon in the parking lot of the local Outback Steakhouse at 25322 Cabot Road. The car show is open to all classes, makes and models of cars [...]
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By mvlife on October 3, 2011
The public is invited to help benefit the Capistrano Valley High School Boys Basketball program by purchasing firewood on Sunday, Oct. 9. The firewood sale is from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. behind the DoubleTree Hotel near the Dana Point Harbor in Dana Point. There will be signs and folks directing people to the exact [...]
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