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646-4170; or by calling (949) 574-4298. Include the time, date and

location of the event, as well as a contact phone number.

TODAY

The Orange County Activity Directors Assn.’s Senior Games are held

from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Building 10 at the Orange County Fair and

Exposition Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Information: (714)

376-6169.

A Breast Cancer Information Network luncheon and award

presentation, “Mission Accomplished!” will begin at noon at the

Turnip Rose, 1901 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. The celebration will

recognize the achievements of the women of High Priority, an Orange

County health organization that began raising awareness of breast

cancer 20 years ago. A reception begins at 11 a.m. The cost is $35,

and the event is open to the public. Information: (714) 289-8093.

A free math workshop, “Becoming Math Confident,” will be held from

5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Sept. 29 at Orange Coast

College’s Re-Entry Center, Room 106, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.

Information: (714) 432-5162.

Hoag Hospital Dr. Mark Kan, OB/GYN, will discuss risks, symptoms

and treatment options for individuals and couples regarding

infertility at 6 p.m. at Hoag Conference Center, One Hoag Drive,

Newport Beach. The discussion is free, but reservations are required.

Information: (800) 514-HOAG.

THURSDAY

The Orange County affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer

Foundation will pay tribute to the sponsors of its 13th annual Komen

Orange County Race for the Cure, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Turnip Rose,

1901 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. The race begins Sept. 26 at Fashion

Island, Newport Beach. Information: (714) 957-9157.

FRIDAY

The “Golden Meditation Retreat,” hosted by James Golden, offers

spiritual practices such as meditation, chanting, contemplation and

prayer. The retreat meets today and Sept. 25 and 26 at the Center for

Spiritual Discovery, 2850 Mesa Verde Drive East, Costa Mesa. The cost

is $145, which includes five vegetarian meals. Reservations are

required. Information: (714) 754-7399, Ext. 23.

SATURDAY

The fifth annual “Cruisin’ for a Cure” hot rod show and fundraiser

for prostate cancer is held from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Orange

County Fair and Exposition Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. At

least 3,100 classic cars will be displayed, and men 40 and over can

receive a free prostate cancer screening. In addition, the event

features a Herman Munster look-alike and the original Munster Coach

from the 1960s TV show “The Munsters.” Admission is $10 for adults

and kids under 12 are free. Information: (949) 588-8777.

The Access Fund’s fifth annual public “Adopt-a-Crag” cleanup will

run from 8 to 11 a.m. at Corona del Mar State Beach’s Pirate’s Cove,

in a parking lot near Ocean Boulevard and Iris Avenue. Participants

will clear trash and debris from the area and will be invited to

rock-climb when finished. Information: (714) 543-4142.

Relationship expert and educator Jim Collister will deliver an

educational seminar based on his new book, “The Last Relationship

Book You’ll Ever Need,” from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Sunday and

from 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Marriott Hotel, Fashion Island,

Newport Beach. The cost is $295 per person or $495 per couple.

Breakfast and lunch for the first two days are included. Information

(877) 378-0378.

SUNDAY

The 13th annual Komen Orange County Race for the Cure, for runners

and walkers of all ages, is held at Fashion Island in Newport Beach.

Events include women’s and co-ed 5K runs and walks and a one-mile fun

walk. A prize purse of $5,000 will be awarded to the top-10 finishers

in the women’s 5K. The event supports local education, research

screening and treatment programs at the Orange County affiliate of

the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Information: (714)

957-9165 or https://www.occure.com.

TUESDAY

Hoag Hospital family practitioner Chris Matthews will discuss

low-carb diets, their effects on the body and the sustainability of

their results at 6 p.m. at Hoag Conference Center, One Hoag Drive,

Newport Beach. The discussion is free and reservations are required.

Information: (800) 514-HOAG.