 | | News |  | On Monday, May 27, the City of Irvine will pay tribute to fallen military service members during a Memorial Day ceremony at 10 a.m. at Colonel Bill Barber Marine Corps Memorial Park. The public is invited; veterans will be asked to stand. A separate, privately organized, public ceremony will be held the same day at 5 p.m. at the Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial at Northwood Community Park.
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|  | Replica of the original Memorial from Washington, D.C. will make a stop in Irvine from July 18-21 at Woodbridge Community Park. Opening, closing ceremonies; “Global War on Terror Wall of Remembrance” also a part of the tour. Info: cityofirvine.org/memorialwalls
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|  | On Saturday, May 11, 2013, The Irvine Police Department hosted the 4th Annual Pushups for Charity event at the Irvine Civic Center Piazza. The event was planned and coordinated by Detective Sean Paul Crawford with the help of Custom Bodies Fitness in Irvine. This event gathers local high school and middle school teams for a friendly competition of who can do the most pushups as a team. This year the students competing for the bronze boot were from University High School, Woodbridge High School, Irvine High School, Irvine Girls Lacrosse and Sierra Vista Middle School. While University High was hoping to defend its win from last year, Woodbridge High came in first with 490 pushups just pushing past University by 20 pushups.
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|  | This week, the Irvine Police Honor Guard represented the Department at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington DC. Additional Irvine Police personnel also attended several of the events during National Police Week, May 11 -18.
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|  | On Thursday, May 9, 2013, the Orange County Auto Theft Advisory Committee (ATAC) held its 23rd annual Vehicle Theft Recovery Officer of the Year awards.
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|  | Got-a-Minute? Click here for the latest edition of Got-a Minute on Coyotes featuring Animal Services Supervisor Kimberly Cherney
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|  | On May 6, 2013, The Irvine Police Department participated in the 37th Annual California Peace Officer’s Memorial Ceremony in Sacramento
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| Recycle your aluminum, glass and plastic beverage containers in May to help one of four local non-profits in the Irvine Cans for Cash + Recycling Challenge. Cash awards to participating organizations will be distributed based on the volume of material collected. For more information, call 949-724-6156 or visit cityofirvine.us/cansforcash
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|  | The summer edition of Inside Irvine is available online and will be arriving in homes the week of May 6. This issue features: information about the Solar Decathlon 2013 and XPO; City summer concerts and activities; an article on the Irvine Open Space Initiative; our annual summer safety tips; summer camps and more!
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