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City of La Habra Heights awarded:
Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
On August 8th, 2017, the City of La Habra Heights was awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for the City's comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR). The Certificate of Achievement is the highest from of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management.
The City was judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program, which includes demonstrating a constructive "spirit of full disclosure" to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the CAFR.
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2017 Quarterly Clean-Up Day!
If you need a method of throwing away electronic waste in an environmentally safe way, come by The Park on Saturday, August 19th from 8:00am to 12:00pm. For complete details, click on the button below.
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Meet and Greet with
California State Treasurer
John Chiang
The City has the pleasure of hosting a Meet and Greet with California State Treasurer, John Chiang on Wednesday, August 30th from 6:00pm to 7:00pm. Don't miss this event at City Hall! It'll be a great opportunity to get to know one of the gubernatorial candidates for the upcoming 2018 election. Please click on the button below for complete details of the event.
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Calling All Volunteers - Become a Docent Naturalist
The Habitat Authority is looking for people who have a passion for nature and enjoy working with children and adults. Trained Docent Naturalists will lead and assist with hikes given to the public and school groups.
Training is free and covers the natural history of the Puente Hills flora and fauna. Docents also receive a Habitat Authority Volunteer Docent Manual and CPR certification.
Classes will be held Wednesdays, September 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and position requires flexible schedule and minimal annual commitment.
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New Preserve Hours go into effect
September 18, 2017
Sycamore Canyon, Hacienda Hills and Turnbull Canyon will now have the same hours as Hellman trail:
June - September:
9am to 6pm
October - May:
9am to 5pm
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School Programs
As schools start, the habitat Authority is ready to support student learning with their
Junior Ranger
and
Hills Alive programs
. All program support the Next Generation Science Standards, Common Core and STEAM.
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Serve on the
Civil Grand Jury
The Los Angeles County Superior Court is seeking qualified individuals who may be interested in applying for the Civil Grand Jury. To qualify, an application must be a US citizen, at least 18 years of age, a resident of LA, and possess sound judgement.
Recruitment for 2018-2019 Civil Grand Jury is now open. Deadline to submit an application is November 3, 2017.
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Second Annual Heights Watch
Fall Festival
On Saturday, September 9th from 10:00am to 4:00pm, the La Habra Heights Community Support Foundation will be sponsoring the Second Annual Heights Watch Fall Festival at The Park. There will be more than 35 vendors, fun activities, great food, and a preview of the upcoming 2018 Avocado Festival.
For more information, please contact the La Habra Heights Community Support Foundation at (562) 315-8494.
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City of La Habra Heights
1245 North Hacienda Road
La Habra Heights, CA 90631
(562) 694-6302
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