Jackie Gibbins, Author at My Mission Viejo Home

Norman P. Murray Center and Oso Viejo Park

Posted by Jackie Gibbinson August 19, 2020August 19, 2020in Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo Parks, Neighborhood

There are many benefits to living in a community that works to enrich the lives of the folks who live there. Mission Viejo is just such a place. It has several several community and recreation centers for all to enjoy.…

Florence Joyner Olympiad Park

Posted by Jackie Gibbinson August 1, 2020August 1, 2020in Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo Neighbors, Mission Viejo Parks

There are many wonderful parks in Mission Viejo, but Florence Joyner Olympiad Park is possibly the most beautiful. Maybe even the most beautiful in the area! Located at the corner of Alicia and Marguerite Parkways in Mission Viejo North, it…

Parks in Mission Viejo

Posted by Jackie Gibbinson July 28, 2020August 1, 2020in Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo Parks, Neighborhood

There are over 50 parks in Mission Viejo. There are also several trails and open space areas to enjoy. I have visited just about all of them. They are all very well-maintained, and they beckon you to walk on the…

Oso Creek Trail

Posted by Jackie Gibbinson July 23, 2020July 29, 2020in Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo Parks

Oso Creek Trail in Mission Viejo follows a portion of Oso Creek that runs along and parallel to Marguerite Parkway and under La Paz Road and turns and goes up Jeronimo Road to Pavion Park. Oso Creek in Mission Viejo…

Character of Mission Viejo

Posted by Jackie Gibbinson February 3, 2016July 29, 2020in Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo Neighbors, Mission Viejo Parks

In 2003, the City Council adopted a resolution establishing Mission Viejo as a City of Character. It then approved the following mission statement: "To create a positive environment in our community by using a framework that builds good character values…