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42 unusual facts about Santa Ana


¡Amigos!

Instead of getting out in Mexico, however, he gets out in Santa Ana, where Lucille's housekeeper Lupe lives.

2008 Outback Bowl

During the first half of the Outback Bowl, the inaugural Joe Montana Award was awarded Matt Barkley of Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California.

Adolfo Menéndez

Adolfo Humberto Menéndez Cortéz (born 13 April 1970 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran footballer who currently acts as goalkeeper coach at C.D. FAS.

Alejandro de la Cruz Bentos

During his time with the Santa Ana club, he would go on to play an integral part in the club winning the league title 5 times from 2002 to 2005.

Ana Maria de Martinez

Ana Maria de Martinez (born May 28, 1937 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran artist.

Andrés Ignacio Menéndez

Brigadier General Andrés Ignacio Menéndez (1 February 1879–7 June 1962) was born in Santa Ana, El Salvador.

ASAPROSAR

Headquartered in Santa Ana, El Salvador, ASAPROSAR has over 200 local employees in the education, health and social work fields.

César Larios

César Alexander Larios Flores (born April 21, 1988 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Águila in the Salvadoran Premier Division.

Chuck Flores

One of the relatively small number of musicians associated with West Coast jazz who are actually from the West Coast, Flores was born Charles Walter Flores in Orange, California, and grew up in Santa Ana.

Costa Rica Open

The tournament was held at the Cariari Country Club near San José every year except in 2004 when it was played over the Valle del Sol Golf Course near Santa Ana.

Cristian Edgardo Álvarez

Cristian Edgardo Álvarez Cruz (born 19 April 1978 in Santa Ana) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for FAS in the Salvadoran Premier League.

David M. Gonzales

'In 1999, David Gonzales, Jr. and his wife Bea attended a ceremony for war heroes in Santa Ana, California.

Efrain Burgos

Efraín Antonio Burgos (born 4 November 1961 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran football (soccer) player.

Great Zeppelin: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin

It was recorded live in a concert that took place at The Galaxy Theatre of Santa Ana, California, USA, in December 1996 and released by the French label Axe Killer.

Gustavo Figueroa

Gustavo Omar Figueroa Cáceres (born August 30, 1978 in Santa Ana, California) is a United States-born, Ecuadorian footballer who plays for Aucas.

H. M. Darmstandler

He entered the aviation cadet program in Santa Ana, California, in May 1942 and graduated at Luke Air Field, Arizona, as a pilot and second lieutenant in February 1943.

Helen L. Seaborg

After her father's death, Helen Griggs and her mother moved to the Santa Ana, California area.

Iron Grip Barbell Company

The Iron Grip Barbell Company is a manufacturer of commercial free weight equipment based in Santa Ana, California.

James V. Selna

Selna is currently serving as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Central District of California at the Santa Ana courthouse.

Jorge Morán

Jorge Luis Morán Rodas (born October 4, 1989 in Coatepeque, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Isidro Metapán in the Salvadoran Premier Division.

Josué Flores

Josué Odir Flores Palencia (born May 13, 1988 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer currently playing for Zakho in the Iraqi Premier League.

Juan Zarate

He is a 1989 graduate of Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California.

Kensington College

The college is located in Santa Ana, California, and is accredited by the Accrediting Council of Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).

Leonel Cubas

Leonel Catán Cubas (Born unknown - died 22 February 2007 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) was a football player from El Salvador.

Marcelo Tejeda

Marcelo Javier Tejeda Brugnoli (born August 5, 1986 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer of Uruguayan descent.

Michael Umaña

Míchael Umaña Corrales (born July 16, 1982 in Santa Ana) is a Costa Rican footballer who currently plays for Deportivo Saprissa.

MTX Audio

In 1991, MTX Audio acquired Soundcraftsmen, a defunct audio equipment manufacturer which was located in Santa Ana, California, and was called MTX Soundcraftsmen until 1999.

Pedro Barriere

However, the priest Dr. José Matías Delgado, who had been named the new civil political chief of El Salvador by the Provisional Consultative Junta of Guatemala, secured their release in Santa Ana, El Salvador, before they reached Guatemala.

Pedro Geoffroy Rivas

Pedro Geoffroy Rivas (September 16, 1908 in Santa Ana, El Salvador – November 10, 1979 in San Salvador, El Salvador) was an anthropologist, poet, and linguist.

Ralph C. Smedley

Again the club lasted only a short time after he moved to Santa Ana, California in 1922.

Raúl Corcio Zavaleta

Raúl Corcio Zavaleta (born 20 March 1937 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran professional footballer.

Ricardo Valencia

Nicknamed el Chilenito (the little Chilean), Santa Ana-born and raised Ricardo Valencia joined the newly formed team FAS in 1949.

Ricardo Ovidio Valencia (born 1927 – died April 20, 2010 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) was a Salvadoran footballer who played most of his career in C.D. FAS.

Rueben Martinez

His barber shop in downtown Santa Ana, California was a gathering place for the movers and shakers in Orange County.

Santa Ana Unified School District

Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) is a school district in Orange County, California that serves the city of Santa Ana.

Santa Ana, Costa Rica

Santa Ana hosts the United World College of Costa Rica which offers the IB program for international students.

Stephen Tepper

Stephen Christopher Tepper (born March 10, 1969 in Santa Ana, California and raised in Westborough, Massachusetts) is a former professional ice hockey right wing.

United World College of Costa Rica

The United World College Costa Rica (UWC Costa Rica) (Spanish - Colegio del Mundo Unido Costa Rica), located in the Santa Ana suburb of San José, is the 11th United World College and the first to offer instruction in both English and Spanish.

Universidad Autónoma de Santa Ana

The Universidad Autónoma de Santa Ana is a university in Santa Ana, El Salvador.

Utility box art

Santa Ana, California: in July 2013, as part of efforts to beautify the city, the Santa Ana City Council set up a Utility Box Art Project and launched a call for artists, with a stipend of $700 for each box plus $200 for supplies.

Water supply and sanitation in El Salvador

The dominant service provider is the Administración Nacional de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (ANDA), which provides services to 40 percent of the total population of El Salvador in 149 out of the country’s 262 municipalities, including the metropolitan area of San Salvador and the country's other two main cities, Santa Ana and San Miguel.

William Maldonado

William Antonio Maldonado López (born January 3, 1990 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for Santa Tecla F.C..


Carlos Zavala

Zavala’s father, Carlos “Chino” Zavala, played professionally for Deportivo Toluca F.C. When his father retired from professional soccer, he moved the family to Santa Ana, California.

Cedric Bozeman

Born in Los Angeles, California, Bozeman attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana alongside Jamal Sampson and USC Heisman Trophy winner, Matt Leinart.

Crystal Cathedral

On July 7, 2011, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange, which had long been seeking to build a new and larger cathedral in or around Santa Ana, announced that it was "potentially interested" in buying the church campus for future use as its diocesan cathedral.

Daniel Mina

Daniel Nevil Mina Arisola (born December 9, 1980 in Santa Ana) is an Ecuadorian football midfielder currently playing for Barcelona.

Dodecahema

This plant has been recorded in only a few general areas, including Tujunga Wash and the floodlands surrounding the Santa Ana and San Jacinto Rivers.

Garden Grove Unified School District

GGUSD's enrollment boundaries allow the district to serve students in many central and northern Orange County communities, including: Anaheim, Cypress, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Santa Ana, Stanton, and Westminster

Jeff Cravath

He graduated from Santa Ana High School in Santa Ana, California, and entered the University of Southern California, starring as a center on the football team from 1924 to 1926; among his teammates was a young John Wayne and Ward Bond.

La Estancia, El Salvador

La Estancia is a small Caserio (town) part of the Texistepeque municipality in the Santa Ana department located 85.7 Kilometers (53.25 miles) from El Salvador's capital San Salvador.

Once Lobos

Once Lobos Chalchuapa, commonly known as Once Lobos, is a professional Salvadoran football club based in Chalchuapa, Santa Ana, El Salvador.

Orange County Employees Association

The Orange County Employees Association (OCEA), located in Santa Ana, California, is the largest independent public employee labor union in Orange County, representing about 18,000 employees.

Road Trips Volume 1 Number 3

:Terminal Island Correctional Facility, Santa Ana, California, August 4, 1971:

Santa Ana sucker

The Catostomus santaanae range is extremely restricted; they are native only to the Los Angeles, San Gabriel, Santa Ana, and Santa Clara River systems in Southern California.

The St. Michael School

Two students went to the United World College Costa Rica (Santa Ana, Costa Rica) and one to the United World College-USA (Montezuma, USA) ".