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1. NEEDLE AWAY: Orange Coast College will hold its 30th annual Fall

Needle Arts Fair from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturday on the campus, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. About 120

workshops and seminars focusing on fashion design, sewing, quilting,

needle arts and image consulting will be offered. (714) 432-5880, Ext. 1.

2. PRIME RIBS, LAUGHS: Comedy at the Kitchen, a prime rib dinner

and performance by stand-up comedian Jeff Jenna, will be held at 5 and 8

p.m. Saturday at the Someone Cares Soup Kitchen, 720 W. 19th St., Costa

Mesa. $65, or $50 in advance. (949) 548-8861.

3. LOOK GOOD FOR A CAUSE: Salon Gregories will hold a cut-a-thon to

fight Lou Gehrig’s disease from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at 2000 Newport

Center Drive, Newport Beach. The salon requests a $35 donation for a

wash, cut and style service that usually starts at $55 or more. (949)

644-6671.