From the monthly archives:

December 2008

Local Heroes

December 19, 2008

Your Stories!
January 20, 2009 Dear Councilmember Horton, I wanted to share with you what I’ve found to be one of the most compelling stories of “unsung heroes” to arise from the recent fires. Sam Easterday of Crescent Drive in Hidden Hills was attending his son’s soccer game on the morning of November 15th. Around 9:00 [...]

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E-Waste curbside collection

December 14, 2008

Did you know disposing of televisions, batteries, telephones and computers in your regular trash containers is illegal? Yorba Linda residents can now have these items picked up at their curb – free of charge, three times a year! You can schedule this and or bulky items pick up by calling Yorba Linda Disposal, 714-238-2444. [...]

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Congratulations to our 2008 Yorba Linda Athletic Wall Of Fame Recipients!!

December 14, 2008

Two teams and four individuals were recognized at the Yorba Linda Athletic Wall of Fame Ceremony. Their remarkable accomplishments were acknowledge by placing an engraved plaques with their names on the Athletic Wall of Fame outside the Tommy LaSorda Filed House. They are:
        Esparanza Mens’ Volleyball Team
        The Esperanza High School Cheer and Song [...]

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Blue Ribbon Committee

December 14, 2008

The Town Center Blue Ribbon Committee presented its final report to the City Council February 5. If you would like to read a copy of the report, you can find it on the City’s web site. See attached link. You are more than welcome to submit your comments regarding their report.  Blue Ribbon Committee Draft [...]

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Yorba Linda Veterans Memorial Association

December 14, 2008

The Veterans Memorial Association is selling bricks to create the “Walk of Honor” for the Memorial to be place in Veterans Park. They are to honor those who have served our country in the past or are currently serving in the Armed Forces.  If you are interested in purchasing a brick in honor of a [...]

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Congratulations to:

December 14, 2008

Congratulations to:
Tyler Bassett, Eagle Scout Recipient
Dorothy Wallingsford, Yorba Linda Citizen of the Year 2008
Caitlin Breann Rose for attaining her Girl Scout Gold Award
Amanda Victoria Eng for attaining her girls Scout Gold Award
Wesley Heuler: for attaining his Eagle Scout Award
Julia Astle, Yorba Linda  2007 Citizen of the Year
Jessie Sioson for being elected as President of the United Bulakenos of California. [...]

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Opportunities to Volunteer:

December 14, 2008

Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs
Do you have a dog that is  great with people and would love to help others?
The Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs, Inc. is a non-profit organization which evaluates, tests, trains, qualifies and supports therapy dogs for the purpose of giving loving and empathic support in nursing homes, hospitals, psychiatric wards and [...]

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Javapella

December 14, 2008

Acapella singing hosted by our own Yorba Linda Vocal Magic singing group and Java Joes. Come join in the fun listening to  our own local entertainers and groups visiting from all over the southland.  Opportunities for open mike for those who would like to perform! No admission fee. Enjoy a cup of coffee and dessert!
Located [...]

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Orange County Board of Supervisors

December 14, 2008

I met with Supervisor Bill Campbell and our Parks and Recreation Diirector Sue Leto,
May 9th to discuss availbility of land within the sphere of Yorba Linda influence for amenities, such as a dog park and an eqestrian center. There are is land within or near Yorba Linda that would be suitable for either project. As [...]

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Transportation Corridor Agency (TCA)

December 14, 2008

Improvements to begin on the 73 & 241 toll roads
Portions of the 241 and 73 tollroads will be widened to alleviate peak hour congestion, a fourth lane will be added to two sections of the 73, and three bridges will be widened. A third FasTrack lane will be added in each direction of the 241 trhought Windy [...]

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