St. Barbara’s Catholic Church, in Santa Ana, has been caught promoting the political campaign of Ken Nguyen, a Santa Ana Parks and Recreation Commissioner, who is running for the Orange County Board of Education, in Area One, which includes the City of Santa Ana.
Repeated phone calls have been made to the church [...]
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Santa Ana Church caught promoting Nguyen’s O.C. Board of Education campaign
Posted by Art Pedroza on May 19th, 2012
Santora artists demand that the Newsong church sign an arts agreement
Posted by Admin on May 2nd, 2012
Open Letter by United Artists of Santa Ana
Dear Patrons and Supporters of the Arts,
As professional artists and arts organizations based in the City of Santa Ana, the United Artists of Santa Ana (UASA) is requesting your support in taking action to save the Santora Arts Building as a facility for professional artists and the Santa [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Churches and Religion, Santa Ana 
Tags: artists, Arts Agreement, downtown, Newsong Church, Santa Ana, santora 
4 Comments »Don Cribb’s anti-Christian views embraced by Santora artists
Posted by Admin on April 30th, 2012
Well I can’t say that I am surprised to see that Don Cribb is coming out against the purchase of the Santora building by Irvine’s Newsong Church. Cribb has always been anti-family and now he is also showing himself to be anti-Christian. He lives on my street, in the Park Santiago neighborhood. I once heard [...]
Santora building reportedly being purchased by Benavides’ Newsong Church
Posted by Admin on April 25th, 2012
UPDATE: Newsong Church confirmed via news release Tuesday that the Santora Arts Building in downtown Santa Ana is in escrow, with a partnership formed by the church as the buyer, according to the Voice of OC.
Somewhere former Santa Ana Councilman Ted Moreno is smiling. The Voice of OC is reporting that Irvine’s Newsong Church is buying [...]
Santa Ana City Council to honor Vietnamese Temple on 2nd St. this Saturday
Posted by Admin on April 25th, 2012
[ April 28, 2012; 11:15 am to 12:15 pm. ]
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County
Community: SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL DESIGNATES LOCAL TEMPLE AS THE BIRTHPLACE OF THE VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY AT UPCOMING CEREMONY
Who: Join the Santa Ana City Council and Abbot Thich Minh Nguyen as they gather at the Truc Lam Yen Temple to honor the Vietnamese community.
What: A ceremonial press event will designate this [...]
Posted in Churches and Religion, Civic Affairs, Entertainment, Santa Ana Tags: 2nd St., Buddhist, Santa Ana, Truc Lam Yen Temple, vietnamese No Comments »Easter 2012 Church and Sunrise Services in and around Santa Ana
Posted by Admin on April 8th, 2012
[ April 8, 2012; ]
Are you looking for an Easter Church or Sunrise service in Santa Ana? Here you go:
Catholic Easter Services in Santa Ana
Calvary Church of Santa Ana. Easter Services at 8:45 am and 10:45 am. Located at 1010 N. Tustin Ave., in Santa Ana. Easter Egg Hunt at Cabrillo Park, from 9 am – 12 pm. Join us [...]
Posted in Churches and Religion, Entertainment, Santa Ana Tags: Church Services, easter, Egg Hunts, Iglesias, Santa Ana, Sunrise Services No Comments »Men of Valor…RE:IGNITE 2012 – tonight at Word of Life in Santa Ana
Posted by Admin on January 20th, 2012
[ 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 [...]
Posted in Churches and Religion, Entertainment, Santa Ana Tags: men of valor, nati alvarado jr., re:ignite 2012, Santa Ana, word of life No Comments »Volunteer opportunities in Orange County, on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Posted by Admin on January 15th, 2012
“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 and he challenged our [...]
Riverview families join in celebrating the Posadas and Los Reyes Magos
Posted by Admin on December 27th, 2011
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 [...]
Have Orange County’s politicians forgotten the homeless?
Posted by Admin on December 24th, 2011
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 [...]
Christmas Eve service at the historic First Baptist Church of Santa Ana
Posted by Admin on December 20th, 2011
[ 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 [...]
Bring the family to the Noches de Posada, in Santa Ana on Dec. 3 and 10
Posted by Admin on December 3rd, 2011
[ 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 »Southwest Community Center to host a Thanksgiving meal for the needy
Posted by Admin on November 23rd, 2011
[ 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 [...]
Grammy Award winner Oleta Adams to headline benefit for SAUSD schools
Posted by Admin on November 6th, 2011
[ November 13, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
Contacts: Wendy Day Brown, 949-294-5630; Angela Burrell, 714-558-5555
Media Advisory
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. [...]
Volunteers create workforce readiness space at Santa Ana community center
Posted by Admin on October 28th, 2011
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 »
