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Politics & Government

Upcoming Events

Here's what's happening in the next few weeks....

Here’s a list of events coming up in the next few weeks.

Jun 20 – Ribbon Cutting – My360 Massage (1 to 2 pm, 22691 Lambert St)

Come and help welcome a new business to our community.

June 23 – Grab and Go First Responders Lunch (11:30, Bru)

Come and meet the people who organize the Grab and Go for our Police.

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Jun 24 – Concert in the Park (5:30 to 8:30 pm, Sports Park)

Join us for three show-stopping bands that will make you want to dance all night long! "Crowd Theory," "The Reflexx" and "Aeromyth" will be preforming.

Jun 25 - Parade Committee (6:00, Sports Park)

Jun 26 – Office Hours (4:00, City Hall)

My weekly office hours. Be sure to check. Sometimes things change.

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Jun 27 - Lake Forest Farmer’s Market (4:30 to 7 pm, Sports Park)

Free for vendors and participants alike. Booths are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and limited to one of each type of vendor to ensure variety. Homemade and local business and produce are preferred.

June 29 – Career Workshop (9 to 11:30 – City Hall)

This is a great opportunity to look for a job or explore changing careers.

July 1 – Pet Adoption Center Open House (2 to 5 pm – 24331 Muirlands)

Come and help celebrate the first year of operation.

July 1 – Pet Adoption Center Fund Raiser (5 to 8 pm – 24331 Muirlands)

The Pet Adoption Center is a nonprofit and depends of contributions to keep it running. Please contribute.

July 2 - Parade Committee (6:00, Sports Park)

Last chance to meet before the big day.

July 3 – Office Hours (4:00, City Hall)

My weekly office hours. Be sure to check. Sometimes things change.

July 3 – City Council meeting (6:30 pm – City Hall)

If you can’t make it, you can participate online using FB Live.

July 4 – 5 K Run (7:30 – Outside Hardware Store)

All proceeds benefit El Toro High School PSTO Educational Programs. Starts and finishes at the corner of Lake Forest Drive & Serrano Road. Great event for all ages. T-shirts, Chip timing, finisher medals, and posted results. Registration online or forms and more information at www.lakeforest5k.org

July 4 – Parade (10 am – Outside ETHS)

July 5 – Ribbon Cutting – City Cleaners (2 pm - 24531 Trabuco Rd)

Come and help welcome a new business to our community.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. Jim Gardner is on the City Council for Lake Forest where he serves as Mayor. You can check him out on LinkedIn and/or Facebook and you can share your thoughts about the City at Lake Forest Town Square on Facebook. His Twitter handle is @DrJimGardner. His comments are not meant to reflect official City Policy.

Dr. Gardner has office hours every Tuesday from 4 pm to 6 pm at the City Hall. In addition, he holds a town hall meeting every quarter. The next meeting will be Aug 16 at 7 pm at the Lake 1 Clubhouse (Ridge Route).

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