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Upcoming Agency Events

May 25, 2013
10:00 AMAnimals for Armed ForcesOC Animal Care and tne Animals for Armed Forces Foundation would like to honor and say thank you to our dedicated service men and women by providing free adoptions* during this special event!

*Please note that the free adoption does not include the cost of the dog license or microchip. Limit two animals per household. Discount applies to the first 100 animals adopted.

The adoption discount applies to current, forner/retired and/or immediate family members of the: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard and National Guard. Please bring your photo ID and one of the following to receive the adoption discount:

  • A copy of your Military ID
  • A copy of your DD214 and Driver's License
  • A copy of your NGB Form 22

OC Animal Care
561 The City Drive
Orange

For questions regarding identification, please call 714-796-6428

For more information, please visit www.animalsforarmedforces.org
or call 714-916-5400.

May 26, 2013
3:30 PM2013 KSBR Birthday Bash - Jazz FestivalCelebrating it's 25th year, the 2013 SSBR Birthday Bash Jazz Festival, presented by Saddleback College radio station KSBR (88.5), returns to the Village Green at Oso Viejo Park in Mission Viejo. Organizers would like to also announce the 2nd Annual "Taste of the Bash" Featuring Restaurants from Orange County.

The event will include a special tribute to Veterans. Saddleck College's Veterans Memorial is the most significant tribute to veterans at any community college campus in the nation. In recognition of this event and the role that the college's VETS (Veterans Education and Transiition Services) Center plays in the community, the festivities will include a color guard performance and a special musical tribute to kick off the concert.

Veterans and active military personnel may purchase general admission tickets for just $30 through KSBr's Membership Services office: (949) 582-4501.

Advance sale ticket prices begin at $55; $60 at the door. General admission tickets are available at www.KSBR.org, and beginning April 22 at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, and the Saddleback College Fine Arts Ticket Office (949) 582-4656). A limited number of reserved VIP seats are still available at $110-$180 per person at www.KSBR.org.

The concert take place on Sunday, May 26th
Oso Viejo Park
24932 Veterans Way
Mission Viejo 92691

Gates open: 3:30pm.
Taste of the Bash: 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Military Appreciation Festivities: 4:30pm
Music at 5:00pm

For more information - POC:
Nina Welch
nwelch@saddleback.edu
(949) 582-4413

Terry Wedel
twedel@saddleback.edu
(949) 582-4714