Trabuco Highlands Central Park is located on Robinson Ranch Road and is the primary park for residents of the prestigious neighborhoods of Robinson Ranch and Trabuco Highlands.  Located at the northeastern corner of Rancho Santa Margarita, Robinson Ranch and Trabuco Highlands are set against the beautiful foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains.  The majestic twin peaks of Modjeska and Santiago resemble a saddle and are better known as Saddleback Mountain.Trabuco Highlands Central Park has a large grassy area suitable for soccer and baseball.  The tot-lot has two jungle-gyms and a swing set.  The park also sports a well-maintained full-court regulation height basketball court.  This park has one of the best pool facilities in the area and is a big hit in the spring and summer seasons.  The... 03/22/2007

Help support Tesoro High School and Tesoro High School Grad Night 2008.  The Grad Night Committee is hosting their 3rd Annual Rummage Sale on Saturday, March 24th from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm @ Tesoro High School. Tesoro High School is located at 1 Tesoro Creek Rd., Las Flores, CA  92688. Please click here for a map to the school.For more information or to donate items for the sale, call Karen Zaldivar at 949-766-1266 or e-mail: kjz@cox.net.For information about Rancho Santa Margarita homes or market conditions, please contact me at the number below or visit my website. Kelly Kilpatrick, REALTOR®, ABR®, e-PRO® Gold Coast Realty/Rancho Santa Margarita CACell:  (949) 903-0030 Fax: (949) 209-4511mailto:kkilpatrick@cox.net   http://www.exclusiveochomes.com/    03/21/2007

Mesa Linda Park is located at 29546 Via Ladera (see map for directions) set against the arroyo between the condominium communites of Candelaro and Belle Ventana.  The park features tennis courts, a basketball court, a sand volleyball court, a tot lot, barbeques and covered picnic areas and restroom facilities.  Playing a game of tennis at Mesa Linda Park is a great way to stay in shape, burn off extra energy and to have fun doing so.  There are several barbeques and picnic tables in addition to those at the covered cabana. The Spanish-style cabana picnic area is perfect for outdoor birthday parties, team get-togethers, or family barbeques.  The facility can be reserved for up to six hours through the the Altisima Park Office (949) 459-5964.  Reservations are recommended especially durin... 03/21/2007

Arroyo Vista Park is one of Rancho Santa Margarita's first parks. The park is located at 29661 Avenida de las Banderas near the intersection of Arroyo Vista. The park has two baseball / athletic fields, a sand volleyball court, tennis courts, a tot lot, barbeques & a covered picnic area.   This park also has two pools: a Jr. Olympic Pool and a wading pool, shower facilities & restrooms.  Rancho Santa Margarita residents can access the pool and restroom facilities with their SAMLARC cards, which are good at all RSM parks, pools, public restrooms & The Beach Club.  Rancho Santa Margarita residents should contact SAMLARC to request additional information about obtaining or replacing their key cards. Park Hours are from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm.   For more information or to search for Rancho Sa... 03/20/2007

 Rancho Santa Margarita's Central Park is a perfect place to unwind at the end of the day.  The park is situated next to City Hall on La Miranda, near El Paseo. Wide-open grassy areas are ideal for tossing around a football or brushing up on frisbee skills.  The popular tot-lot is a favorite with parents and kids alike. While the wee ones are burning off a seemingly endless supply of energy, work-weary parents can grab a seat on one of the many conveniently located benches, and strike up a conversation with other park-going parents.Central Park is the perfect place to take a break from the daily routine and enjoy dinner out.  Bring sandwiches from home, throw a couple of patties on the grill, or pick something up from one of the many popular restraurants in the adjoining plazas.After di... 03/19/2007

The master-planned community of Rancho Santa Margarita in Southern California is nestled against the western edge of the Santa Ana Mountains, nearly half-way between San Diego and Los Angeles, in the County Of Orange.  Its ideal location offers the best of all worlds to its roughly 54,000 residents.  Rancho Santa Margarita's motto, A Small City with the Soul of a Small Village, is brought to life in the city's successful blend of small city offerings and local village intimacy. Rancho Santa Margarita claims the most letters in a city name within the State of California.  It's no wonder that many residents simply refer to their community as "RSM".     CNN's MONEY Magazine rated Rancho Santa Margarita among Top Ten of America's Hottest Towns in their 2004 survey, dubbing it the Ultimate C... 03/17/2007