Pre-purchase State of the City event tickets by November 1

Join Mayor Wendy Bucknum, City and business leaders in celebrating our local veterans and highlighting women in leadership during the State of the City event on Saturday, November 11.

Hosted by the Mission Viejo Chamber of Commerce, the event is at 6 p.m. at the Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club. Mayor Bucknum will recognize this year's Veteran of the Year - John "Bogie" Boegeman - for his outstanding efforts as well as give a report on the state of Mission Viejo, highlighting some past accomplishments and providing a glimpse at what's ahead in 2018.

Tickets, which include a buffet dinner, and sponsorship opportunities are available at http://citygala.missionviejochamber.com. The deadline to purchase tickets in advance is November 1. Tickets will also be available at the door. Scholarship opportunities are available from the Chamber of Commerce for local veterans facing hardships who would like to attend. Contact 949-441-0602 or info@missionviejochamber.com for details.

The Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club is located at 26772 Avery Parkway.

Keeping with City tradition, the State of the City video will air during the December 12 City Council meeting.