Print
Text + -

35th Annual Walk Against Drugs and South County Disaster Preparedness Expo this Saturday

Date: October 19, 2023

officers on horses leading the walk

The City of Mission Viejo and Orange County Sheriff’s Department will host the 35th Annual Walk Against Drugs and South County Disaster Preparedness Expo on Saturday, October 21.

The event kicks off at 8 am with a rally at Mission Viejo High School (25025 Chrisanta Drive) with singer-songwriter Karly Moreno from NBC’s “The Voice” as the keynote speaker.

After the rally, participants will walk together up La Paz Road through the Oso Creek Trail and end at the Village Green at Oso Viejo Community Park (24932 Veterans Way).

The Community Fair and South County Disaster Preparedness Expo takes place from 9 am to noon. The South County Disaster Preparedness Expo will include Sheriff’s Department and Orange County Fire Authority displays, SWAT, K-9 Unit, Air Support, Orange County Crime Lab, Hazardous Device Station, Search and Rescue, Traffic Safety Unit and School Resource Officers. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with Karly Moreno and enjoy music by DJ Mad Platter, inflatables, games, food for purchase, crafts and entertainment during the Community Fair.

The walk is for all ages, and the first 1,500 participants will receive a free event T-shirt. For more information, contact 949-470-8433 or crimeprevention@cityofmissionviejo.org.

Add new comment

About text formats

Plain text

  • No HTML tags allowed.
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.
  • Web page addresses and email addresses turn into links automatically.
CAPTCHA
10 + 1 =
Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. E.g. for 1+3, enter 4.
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.