Victorville Connect: July 27

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Victorville Connect - July 27, 2023

National Night Out Aug. 1

National Night Out is right around the corner! You’re invited to join us on Aug. 1 at Sunset Ridge Park located at 12808 Eucalyptus St. in Victorville between 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m.

This is a great opportunity to visit with our law enforcement personnel and City staff and learn valuable information about keeping your family and home safe.

We’ll have fun games, giveaways, vehicle displays, and more!

Pet Adoption Event: July 29

Find your “fur-ever” friend at our upcoming pet adoption clinic Saturday, July 29. Join us from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at our Animal Care & Control Office located at 14206 Amargosa Rd. You can also come and meet the adoptable pets during our office hours (Mon.-Thur. 7a.m. – 4:30p.m. and Fri. 7a.m. – 4:30p.m.). For more information or to match with a pet, visit vv.city/Adoptapet or call (760) 955-5089.

Water Bill Assistance Event for Low-Income Water Customers: Aug. 1

If you are a Victorville resident and you need help paying your Victorville Water bill, stop by City Hall on Aug. 1 to see if you qualify for the federally-funded Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program. Representatives will be in our customer service lobby from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. to help with the application. For more information, visit VictorvilleCA.gov.

Congratulations to our Third Annual Victorville Sings Winner

Congratulations to Leahna Ortega Flores for winning our third annual Victorville Sings competition!

We had the best time watching each contestant perform and showcase their great talents throughout our Concert in the Park Series.

Thank you to everyone who came out to Hook Park and visited with us during our concerts in June and July. We can’t wait to do it again next year!

Shred-Fest, Compost Giveaway, & Recycling Event Aug. 5

Are you looking to off-load some of your old paperwork, TVs, appliances, mattresses, and more? Take advantage of the Free Shred-Fest, Compost Giveaway, and Recycling Drop-off at the Victor Valley Materials Recovery Facility on Saturday, Aug.5 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

This event will offer drive-through document shredding, compost giveaway, e-waste and appliance disposal, and mattress and box spring recycling. All activities are FREE and open to residents of the High Desert.

The Victor Valley MRF is located at 17000 Abbey Lane in Victorville, near Stoddard Wells Road.

Visit VictorvilleCA.gov/DumpItRightVV to learn more. Help us Keep Victorville Clean, and DumpItRightVV!

Seeking Fall Festival Vendors & Sponsors

We are seeking vendors and sponsors for our Fall Festival planned for Oct. 7! This fun, family-friendly street festival attracts thousands of community members who join us for a day filled with live music, delicious food, and fun activities for all ages.

Learn more about vendor and sponsorship opportunities at VictorvilleCA.gov/SpecialEvents.

City Council Meetings

Our first Council meeting in August will be on the 15th at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall. There will not be a Council meeting, August 1. You are welcome to join our Council Meetings and provide public comment. You can also view our meetings live on YouTube. To view our meeting agendas and past recordings of our Council meetings, visit VictorvilleCA.gov/Agenda.