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PHOTOS BY MARLEY GREEN / FOUNTAIN VALLEY LIVING

PHOTOS BY MARLEY GREEN / FOUNTAIN VALLEY LIVING

ANOTHER FUN-FILLED, SATISFYING SUMMERFEST

Body Summerfest is so formative, so integral to the way I view my hometown that even my friends from college out-ofstate have heard of it. For the last three years as the party band Tijuana Dogs performed on Sunday, my dad and I have gone to see them perform as a Father’s Day date.
Volunteers from left Nora Little, Jillian Clausi, Larry and Sandra Crandal helped make it happen.

Volunteers from left Nora Little, Jillian Clausi, Larry and Sandra Crandal helped make it happen.

A GRAD NIGHT TO REMEMBER

Body TThe 2024 graduates of Fountain Valley High School had an unforgettable time at Summerfest Grad Night June 12. They rode rides, played carnival games, enjoyed the casino, danced and made memories that will last for years to come.
NURSES PROVIDE A DOSE OF MUSIC TO CHEER PATIENTS

NURSES PROVIDE A DOSE OF MUSIC TO CHEER PATIENTS

NURSES PROVIDE A DOSE OF MUSIC TO CHEER PATIENTS

Body In times of illness, isolation and anxiety, MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center understands the importance of creating a nurturing and uplifting environment for patients — and that emotional and mental well-being is just as important as physical treatment.
Picking up after your dog is the responsible and neighborly thing to do. Photo by Dara Holland

Picking up after your dog is the responsible and neighborly thing to do. Photo by Dara Holland

DON'T BE A TURD: 7 REASONS WHY YOU NEED TO PICK UP AFTER YOUR DOG

Body It’s no secret some people don’t always pick up after their dogs. Left-behind poop prompts angry rants on NextDoor.com, complaints among neighbors, and dislike for canines and their humans.
Find the Fountain

Find the Fountain

Find the Fountain

Body There is a small fountain hidden among the pages of this magazine. The first person to email a photo of themselves finding the fountain in this issue to publisher@fvlm.com will win a $10 Starbucks card and will have their photo published in the next issue.
Located on the campus of California Baptist University is one of Southern California’s largest eucalyptus trees, the historic Hawthorne House Tree. PHOTOS BY DANIEL COATS / FOUNTAIN VALLEY LIVING

Located on the campus of California Baptist University is one of Southern California’s largest eucalyptus trees, the historic Hawthorne House Tree. PHOTOS BY DANIEL COATS / FOUNTAIN VALLEY LIVING

THE MIGHTY EUCALYPTUS

Body They tower over shopping centers, public parks, major boulevards and highways, and theme parks. Eucalyptus trees are the largest and most notable trees on the Southern California skyline.