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Orange County Youth Step Up in Government, Sports, and Service

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Hey Orange County! Hopefully, it’s true that April showers bring May flowers, because this month is off to a rainy start. Despite the weather, spring sports are officially in full swing, with kids across our county hitting the fields and courts, from Little League to lacrosse and everything in between.

As we celebrate the determination of these young athletes, we take a moment to also recognize two important observances this month: National Autism Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month. If you notice the blue glow lighting up our buildings around the county, it symbolizes our commitment to both causes—shining a light on the importance of understanding, supporting, and protecting our children.

The following are a few highlights from this past week in Orange County.

One of my favorite days of the year is our annual Youth in Government Day, where bright high school students get the chance to shadow…

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