Just before dusk on Fri., Sept. 6, 2013 the Mission Viejo Activities Committee will host a free movie at Kershaw Gardens, 200 Civic Center Drive, Mission Viejo, CA 92691. Come early. Bring your low-back chairs and blankets so you can find the perfect spot to watch the movie on the big screen. Play pre-movie games at 6:30 pm. Treats and drinks will be available for purchase from the Screamin’ Ice Cream Truck, www.icecreambus.com.
Upcoming movie: Sept. 6 at 7:30 pm– The Lorax, 86 min., (2012); Rated PG.
The Lorax, a Dr. Seuss' classic is an animated, musical comedy based on a children's book that comes to life on the big screen.
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In The Lorax to impress a local environmentalist named, Audrey, (voice by Taylor Swift), Ted Wiggins (voice by Zac Efron) a 12-year-old boy who lives in “Thneedville” ventures out of his plastic city to find a real tree.
Ted’s, Grammy Norma (voice by Betty White) secretly tells Ted the legend of the Once-ler ( voice by Ed Helms). When Teds leaves to find the Once-ler he sadly discovers that the outside world is a contaminated, wasteland. Through continued visits the Once-ler tells Ted his story. Later, the Oncle-ler stumbles upon Truffula Tree Forest where the Lorax (voice by Danny DeVito) is the guardian of the Forest. The Lorax has a strong environmental message.
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For more information please call the Mission Viejo Activities Committee at 949-830-7066 or visit them online at www.mvactivities.com
Please join us, bring a friend and meet me at the movies.