[ January 20, 2012; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Ok fellas, make plans to join about 500 other fellas on Friday night, Jan 20th @ Men of Valor Re:Ignite 2012, from 6:30 pm-9:30 pm Pastor Diego Mesa will be speaking a powerful word to start 2012 off running, at Word of Life OC. , 625 French St, , Santa Ana. 92701.
Pastor Diego has a church [...]
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“On Monday we honor the life and work of a great man, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” said U.S. Rep. Sanchez in a press release issued yesterday. “Most importantly we reflect on the ideals of equality and justice which Dr. King championed. Dr. King believed that all people are created equal [...]
Latino residents in Santa Ana’s Riverview Neighborhood have been making a difference in their community by celebrating the Posadas Navideñas for the past four years. The Posadas Navideñas is a traditional Mexican reenactment of the search for lodging that Mary and Joseph did nine days before the birth of Jesus.
The Gallardo family in Riverview schedules a [...]
It has been getting quite cold at night. Of course most of us are sheltered from the cold. We live in heated homes with warm beds and snug pajamas. But as comfortable as most of us in Orange County are, there are many who suffer in the elements. They are the homeless and those of [...]
[ December 24, 2011; 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
The historic First Baptist Church of Santa Ana is celebrating Christmas all throughout December. You can join them this Saturday, Dec. 24, for their annual Christmas Eve candlelight program, which includes a service featuring Rev. Andy Quient, and Christmas Carols by candlelight, starting at 6 pm, in the patio and the Fireside Room.
First Baptist Church of Santa [...]
[ December 3, 2011; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. December 10, 2011; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
Bring the entire family to one or both Posadas, Food/Beverages/Piñatas/Caroling/Candy for the kids and much more:
December 3rd @ 7:00-10:00p.m December 10th @ 6:00-9:00p.m
Start: 2nd & Broadway Start: 4th & Spurgeon
Finish: Birch Park (3rd & Birch) Finish: Plaza Santa Ana (4th & French)
Posadas are an important part of Mexican Christmas celebrations. The word posada means “inn” [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Churches and Religion, Entertainment, Latinos, music, Santa Ana Tags: christmas, noches de posada, Santa Ana 1 Comment »[ November 24, 2011; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Santa Ana’s Southwest Community Center is hosting a free Thanksgiving Day Dinner Dinner for the needy on Nov. 24. It will be served from 11:00 am – 3:00pm. Volunteer Hours run from 8:00am—5:00pm. Set-Up runs from 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. The Dinner Service will run from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. And clean up [...]
[ November 13, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
Contacts: Wendy Day Brown, 949-294-5630; Angela Burrell, 714-558-5555
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Grammy Award Winner Oleta Adams Headlines Hope Alive! Concert on Sunday, November 13th
Event Benefits Music in Santa Ana Schools
Event: New Hope Presbyterian Church in Orange announces its third annual benefit concert to increase music programs in the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD), with particular emphasis on Willard Intermediate School. [...]
What started as an underutilized, rundown building is now an inviting space that will host a variety of community, education and workforce programs thanks to the work of more than 100 ARAMARK volunteers. They gathered together on Oct. 27, from 10 am to 3 pm, at The Salvation Army Santa Ana Community Center, located at 1710 [...]
Posted in Business, Charities, Churches and Religion, jobs, Labor, Santa Ana Tags: aramark, community center, salvation army, Santa Ana, volunteers, workforce space No Comments »Irvine blogger Dan Chmielewski’s attempt to crash the Latino-Jewish Forum was an epic fail
More than 60 people attended, including community leaders and business owners such as Rusty Kennedy, executive director of the Orange County Human Relations Commission, and Shawn Makhani, who owns a fabric store downtown, according to the L.A. Times.
For some reason, O.C. Register [...]
Posted in Blogs, Churches and Religion, irvine, Politics, Santa Ana Tags: Claudia Alvarez, dan chmielewski, irvine, latino-jewish forum, Santa Ana, sean mill 21 Comments »[ October 27, 2011; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 25, 2011
Contact: Jose Gonzalez, City Manager’s Office, 714-647-5200 – Office, 714-822-4415 – Cell
City of Santa Ana Hosts “Agent of Change” Community Forum on Cultural Diversity
SANTA ANA, Calif. (October 25, 2011) – Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez, in conjunction with the City of Santa Ana, is hosting a Community Forum on Cultural [...]
Posted in Churches and Religion, Civic Affairs, Civil Rights, Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez, Entertainment, Free Speech, Latinos, Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez, Politics, Santa Ana Tags: agent of change, Anti-Defamation League, Claudia Alvarez, community form, kevin o'grady, Latino-Jewish Coalition, marc nyer, national conflict resolution center, norma garcia-guillen, Orange County Human Relations Commission, rabbi marc dworkin, rusty kennedy, Santa Ana, sapd 12 Comments »[ November 4, 2011 to November 5, 2011. ]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 20, 2011
FOR MORE INFORMATION: CHURCH OFFICE (714) 544-1319
CHURCH OF THE FOOTHILLS INVITES COMMUNITY TO ANNUAL HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE
SANTA ANA, CA – Church of the Foothills invites the community to their annual Holiday Boutique on November 4 and 5th. Handcrafted Gift Items, Home Decorations, and Homemade candies and baked goods, are among the [...]
Posted in Charities, Churches and Religion, Entertainment, Santa Ana, tustin Tags: church of the foothills, holiday boutique, Santa Ana, tustin No Comments »[ October 22, 2011; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Global e-Recyclers is partnering with the 1st Presbyterian Church of Orange to host a FREE electronic waste collection and recycling event! Go green! It’s FREE! Properly dispose of your electronics and benefit your local community!
Event Date: Saturday, October 22nd, 9 AM – 3 PMLocation: Grand Street Center Parking Lot @ 146 Grand St, Orange, CA [...]
Posted in Charities, Churches and Religion, Entertainment, green Tags: 1st presbyterian, ewaste, Orange, recycling No Comments »Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 20, 2011
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825
REP. SANCHEZ URGES AMBASSADOR SHEAR TO PRIORITIZE HUMAN RIGHTS AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ISSUES
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47), Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on Vietnam, today led a letter from a bipartisan group of lawmakers urging the newly confirmed Ambassador [...]
TONY RACKAUCKAS, ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: August 19, 2011
Susan Kang Schroeder, Office: 714-347-8408, Cell: 714-292-2718
Chief of Staff Farrah Emami, Spokesperson, Office: 714-347-8405, Cell: 714-323-4486
Case # 09HF1875: MAN SENTENCED TO SIX YEARS AND FOUR MONTHS IN PRISON FOR HATE CRIME ARSON FOR SETTING CHURCH PROPERTY ON FIRE AFTER BECOMING DISGRUNTLED WITH ITS TEACHINGS AGAINST [...]
Posted in Churches and Religion, Courts, Crime, irvine, Santa Ana Tags: arson, irvine, izad chavoshan, masturbation 5 Comments »
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