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 [...]
Teams sought for June 1-2 Relay For Life event
About 248 registered participants and 42 teams have already raised $59,200 for the June 1-2 Mission Viejo-based Relay For Life at Saddleback College. With the countdown on to the American Cancer Society event, organizers are hopeful Relay will raise $113,000 for this worthy cause. More teams are sought to take part in this fun-filled overnight [...]
Public invited to Party in Purple Zumba event tonight
If you want to get a healthy dose of “fun” exercise while supporting a good cause, head to the “Party in Purple” Zumba event Friday at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center. The Party in Purple Zumba event is from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 24932 Veterans way. The event will raise [...]
Local acts sought for Mission Viejo’s Got Talent competition
If you’ve ever dreamt of being on stage, now’s your chance. The Mission Viejo Community of Character Committee is seeking local talent of all types to compete in the 4th Annual “Mission Viejo’s Got Talent” show. The talent competition is a fundraiser for the committee’s Relay for Life “Goin’ Bananas for a Cure” team. Also [...]
Mission Viejo Relay For Life teams up with local eatery to benefit cancer research
Have a bite at Chili’s in Mission Viejo on three days in April, and the eatery will donate a portion of your meal’s proceeds to help fight cancer. The Mission Viejo Relay For Life has joined forces with Chili’s to host “Give Back Nights” to benefit the American Cancer Society event that takes place June [...]
Up in the Air attracts thousands
Just days after last weekend’s successful Up in the Air, organizers are setting the stage for next year’s community event at Oso Viejo Park. More than 4,000 people attended the fun-filled March 9 event hosted by the Mission Viejo Activities Committee. “Up in the Air – Mission Viejo Takes Flight” was a whimsical kid-friendly event [...]
Take part in Rally for Life Tennis Tournament to help fight cancer
Registration is now available for people with a passion for tennis and a penchant for giving back to take part in the City’s annual “Rally For Life Tennis Tournament” on Sunday, April 7. The event kick-starts fund-raising activities for the American Cancer Society’s June Relay For Life event at Saddleback College. From the novice to [...]
Recipes sought for ‘Souped Up’ Chili Cook-off Sunday
If you feel lucky and think your chili, soup or stew recipe is the best around, then register today to take part in a benefit “Souped-up” Chili Cook-Off on St. Patrick’s Day. The Community of Character Youth Committee is hosting the Cook-off from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 17 in the Saddleback Room at [...]
Volunteers sought for Look Good Feel Better program
The American Cancer Society is seeking local volunteers for its “Look Good Feel Better” program. Look Good Feel Better teaches women with cancer beauty techniques to help manage their appearance related to the side effects of undergoing chemotherapy, radiation or other forms of treatment. It is designed to give them confidence and boost their spirits. [...]
Chili cooks sought to spice up annual cook-off fundraiser March 17
If you feel lucky and think your chili recipe is the best around, then register today to take part in a benefit Chili Cook-Off on St. Patrick’s Day. The Community of Character Youth Committee is hosting the Chili Cook-off from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 17 in the Saddleback Room at City Hall, 200 [...]
