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Lets cover off Garden Grove first. Garden Grove is a city located in northern Orange County, California, United States. In 2009, the city’s population was estimated at over 174,000 State Route 22, also known as the Garden Grove Freeway, passes through the city running east-west.
The city is known outside the Southern California area for being the home of Robert H. Schuller‘s Crystal Cathedral, from which religious broadcasts are made.
The city has a distinct community within it, West Garden Grove, which is located in the westernmost portion of the city. It is connected to the rest of Garden Grove by a narrow strip of land that runs along Garden Grove Boulevard.
Garden Grove, like the rest of the Los Angeles basin is well-known for its year-round pleasant weather: -On average, the warmest month is August. On average, the coolest month is December. The maximum average precipitation occurs in January.
Garden Grove has a Mediterranean climate or Dry-Summer Subtropical (Köppen climate classification Csb on the coast, Csa inland), enjoying plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 263 sunshine days and only 35 days with measurable precipitation annually.
Garden Grove is home to three stage theaters, the Garden Grove Playhouse, Gem Theater and the Festival Amphitheater. The Amphitheater hosts Shakespeare Orange County, which presents an annual Shakespeare Festival each summer.
All venues are owned by the City of Garden Grove, but operated by outside entities.
The Garden Grove Playhouse is operated by a non-profit group of the same name. The Gem Theater is currently operated by Damien Lorton and Nicole Cassesso of ‘One More Productions’. The Festival Amphitheater is managed by Thomas Bradac, the producing artistic director of Shakespeare Orange County.
Garden Grove is also home to the second largest festival west of the Mississippi known as the Garden Grove Strawberry Festival. Numerous Garden Grove organizations, including the Miss Garden Grove Scholarship Program, are part of the Memorial Day weekend festivities every year.
Economy
According to the City’s 2008 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city are:
# | Employer | # of Employees |
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1 | Air Industries Corp. | 662 |
2 | Crystal Cathedral | 495 |
3 | Hyatt Regency Orange County | 400 |
4 | Driessen Aircraft Interior Systems | 370 |
5 | Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics | 363 |
6 | OfficeMax | 360 |
7 | GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems | 357 |
8 | Anning-Johnson | 350 |
9 | C & D Zodiac | 300 |
10 | Microsemi Integrated Products | 275 |
Garden Grove Employment Statistics
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