Political and Government Events Calendar

Orange County Board of Supervisors will meet Tues., May 3, at 9:30 a.m., in the Board Hearing Room, First Floor, 333 W. Santa Ana Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 834-3100, http://www.ocgov.com/ocgov/Government/Board%20of%20Supervisors

Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees, regular meeting, Mon., May 9, 7:00 p.m., 33122 Valle Road, San Juan Capistrano, agenda and supporting documentation will be published on the website 72 hours prior to a meeting, (949) 234-9200, http://capousd.ca.schoolloop.com

ACT for America, Mission Viejo Chapter, general meeting, Mon., May 9, featured speaker will be corporate security consultant Ron Williams, “The End of Radical Islam and the Rise of Freedom in the Middle East.” Orientation for first-time attendees begins at 7:10 p.m., regular meeting runs from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Norman P. Murray Community Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo.

Saddleback Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees will meet Tues., May 10, 6:15 p.m., 25631 Peter Hartman Way, Mission Viejo, (949) 586-1234, http://www.svusd.k12.ca.us

South Orange County Republican Assembly will meet on May 12 at Sarducci’s Capistrano Depot, 26701 Verdugo Street, San Juan Capistrano. Those having dinner can arrive between 5:30 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. The meeting begins at 7:00 p.m. SOCRA President Craig Alexander will report on the annual convention of the California Republican Assembly. RSVP to SOCRA's membership secretary Denise Hickey at mdcthick@cox.net  or (949) 395-1049. Visit the Website, www.orangecountycra.com

World Affairs Council of Orange County, Ambassador John Negroponte, “America’s Foreign Policy in a World in Turmoil,” Thurs., May 12, 5:30 p.m. reception, 7 p.m. dinner, 7:45 p.m. program, The Westin South Coast Plaza Hotel, 686 Anton Blvd., Costa Mesa, (949) 253-5751, http://www.worldaffairscouncil.org

Rush Limbaugh Club OC, breakfast meeting, Sat., May 14, 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Casta del Sol Golf Club, 27601 Casta del Sol Road, Mission Viejo. Guest speaker will be Karen Lugo of Claremont Institute, RSVP to (949) 487-5288, http://limbaughcluboc@aol.com

Capistrano Valley Republican Women, Federated, Wed., May 18, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Marbella Country Club, 30800 Golf Club Drive, San Juan Capistrano, (949) 240-6799, Sue, http://www.cvrwf.org

Republican Club of Laguna Woods, May 27, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., guest speaker will be Assemblyman Don Wagner of the 70th Assembly District, Laguna Woods, Clubhouse 5, 24262 Punta Alta, Laguna Woods, (949) 588-8514.

Tustin Area Republican Women Federated General Meeting and Luncheon, May 27, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tustin Ranch Golf Club. Guest Speaker will be Bruce Herschensohn, “Crisis in Egypt: The Impact on U.S. Foreign Policy and Our Efforts in the Middle East,” 12442 Tustin Ranch Road, Tustin, (714) 544-2063.

Flag Day Dinner – save the date, June 13, 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Irvine Hyatt, 17900 Jamboree Road, Irvine, guest speakers will be New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez and commentator Bill Whittle. Details will be forthcoming.