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Mission Viejo declares July 2026 Parks and Recreation Month, honors staff

Mission Viejo City Council · June 23, 2026
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Summary

The City Council declared July 2026 Parks and Recreation Month, praising parks staff and commissioners and highlighting parks' role in health, equity and community identity.

Mayor Wendy Buckton read a proclamation declaring July 2026 as Parks and Recreation Month and thanked the city's parks and recreation staff and volunteer commissioners for their service. The proclamation framed parks and recreation as critical to residents' physical and mental health, community identity, and economic vitality.

Recreation and Community Services Director Mark Nicks accepted the proclamation and asked the council to join in recognizing park staff and commissioners. "On behalf of our staff and the community we serve, thank you for your continued support and for celebrating the importance of parks and recreation in our city," Nicks said. The council posed for a recognition photo following the presentation.