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    Anaheim briefs: City helping residents be prepared for any disaster
    • July 3, 2025

    Anaheim Fire & Rescue’s Emergency Management Division is holding an eight-hour emergency preparedness training course.

    Join the group for a day full of training to prepare you and your family for disasters and emergencies.  Topics will include hazard and risk identification, having communication and reunification plans, utility services disruption, using fire extinguishers and more.

    To register call 714-765-4048. Training is scheduled for July 12, and will begin at 7:30 a.m. at the North Net Training Center, 2400 E. Orangewood Ave.  Breakfast and lunch will be provided.

    Anaheim Family YMCA Community Market planned

    The Anaheim Family YMCA is planning a community market on July 12.

    There will be vintage clothes, live music, furniture, books, art, food, drinks, plants, collectibles and toys all for sale.  You can donate used clothing, books, toys, and more to the Anaheim YMCA until July 10.

    Vendors are wanted, the cost is $50 for a 10-by-10-foot space and $100 for two spaces. For more information, email Jose Cruz at jcruz@anaheimymca.org.

    Muzeo offers a summer concert series

    The Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center is offering a free summer concert series, California Jammin’, that you don’t want to miss.

    Up next is Deke Dickerson and the Whippersnappers on July 24 and the last concert will be Aug. 28. All are outdoor at the Muzeo and family friendly. Lawn chairs are encouraged and even bring a picnic.

    Find out more information at Muzeo.org.

    Anaheim Sister City Commission is planning visits

    The Anaheim Sister City Commission has recently reorganized and is busy with a variety of activities.

    The Anaheim student ambassadors are being trained for their trip to Mito, Japan, where they will stay with a Japanese family and receive a real cultural experience.

    Also, the Mito ambassadors are arriving in August to spend time in Anaheim.  This is a 49-year relationship.

    And, there are plans for creating a sister city relationship in Mexico soon. The Anaheim Sister City group is looking for support to fund the hosting of students. For more information, contact Lori Dinwiddie at lori@dinwiddieland.com.

    Colonists reunited for reunions

    It’s time for several Anaheim High class reunions.

    The Class of 1985 holds its 40th reunion on Sept. 13 and the Class of 1975, marking its 50th year, will reunite on Oct. 4.

    For more information, contact anaheimalumni@yahoo.com and check www.anaheimcolonists.com

    How to dispose of sharps

    Sharps disposal is available in the city, but there are special procedures to dispose of the items.

    In order to protect waste haulers and others against injury and contamination, there are special steps to dispose of needles and sharps.

    Use a sealed, puncture-proof container and take advantage of the free disposal services at the Anaheim Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center at 1071 N. Blue Gum St.

    Call Republic Service at 714-834-4060 with questions.

    Andrea Manes shares with her neighbors events and news about the Anaheim community. If you have an event to share, contact her at andreadeemanes@gmail.com or 714-815-3885.

    ​ Orange County Register 

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