72 HOURS

1. Lawyer-thon. Last Dash, a continuing legal education marathon and

trade show, will be held at 8 a.m. today at Whittier Law School, 3333

Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa. The event, sponsored by the Lexis-Nexis Group,

will also be held from 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Saturday. Registration fees

vary. Fax inquiries to (949) 440-6710.

2. Shop smart for screenings. Prevention Plus will offer affordable,

precise and painless ultrasound testing today for stroke, vascular

disease and osteoporosis, as well as an EKG test, at the Oasis Senior

Center, 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar. Screenings start at $40

each, and discounts are available. Appointments begin at 9 a.m. (800)

795-1743.

3. Drop by for free health advice. Families Costa Mesa will present a

health fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at 779 W. 19th St., Costa

Mesa. The event will include a free immunization clinic, blood pressure

checkups and more. (949) 574-3970.