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Beach Blvd., Suite 160, Huntington Beach, CA 92648; fax to (714)

965-7174; call (714) 965-7176 or e-mail at hbindy@latimes.com.

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SATURDAY

Simple Green and the EGBAR

Foundation will host a beach clean-up at the Huntington Beach Pier

at 8:30 a.m. Free gloves and disposable bags will be given outs.

Booths with educational displays, a huge green EGBAR as tall as the

pier and free items and prizes are part of the enjoyment in helping

the community and beaches remain clean. Information: (800) 228-0709.

Be The Cause will present

the second annual 5K Walk for Hope, commemorating the second

anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bolsa Chica

State Beach. There will be music, speakers, food, entertainment and

exhibits.Information: (949) 636-3067.