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Costa Mesa, CA 92626; by e-mail to lindsay.sandham @latimes.com; by

fax to (714) 966-4667; or by calling (714) 966-4625. Include the

time, date and location of the event, as well as a contact phone

number.

TODAY

The Goin’ South Band -- musical styles and instruments developed

in the South during the last century, including street jazz from New

Orleans, mountain tunes from the Appalachians and Zydeco music. Show

times are Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. and Sunday

at 2 p.m. in Founders Hall at the Orange County Performing Arts

Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets cost $10.

Information: (714) 556-2787 or https://www.ocpac.org.

A teen pregnancy prevention event is being sponsored by the Camp

Fire USA teens from Costa Mesa. This event will not only address the

issue of teen pregnancy, but also promote awareness on behalf of this

issue -- the teens would like to prevent young adults from becoming

parents too soon. This event will take place from 10 a.m. 3 p.m.,

followed by a carnival with live entertainment and booths at the Save

Our Youth Center at 601 Hamilton St., Costa Mesa. Infor- mation:

(714) 838-9991, ext. 23.

A Computer fair will be held

from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Orange County Fair and Exposition

Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Admission is $5, children under 10

are free. Information: (714) 708-3247.

SUNDAY

The 24th annual Concours de Nice, a Cobra car show and fundraiser

to benefit Lou Gehrig’s Disease, sponsored by the Cobra Owners Club

of America Orange County, will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the

Westin Hotel in South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa. Information: (714)

544-1909.

Alex’s Lemonade Stand will raise money for pediatric cancer

research from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at lululemon athletica, across from

Bloomingdales in Fashion Island. The lemonade stand at Fashion Island

will be in honor of John Taggart, a courageous 4-year-old who is

fighting a rare form of pediatric cancer called neuroblastoma. John,

a Costa Mesa resident, was diagnosed shortly before his 2nd birthday.

John’s cancer has relapsed twice and he is now recovering from a stem

cell transplant. There is no set price for the lemonade or the

cookies that will be sold to raise money. Information: (949) 722-8488

or https://www.caring bridge.org/ca/johntaggart or

https://www.alexslemonade.com.

MONDAY

The Fine Art of Adventure Travel: Sierra Club Fine Art Adventure

photographers and travelers Jack Bohlka and John Lajeuness present

Costa Rica, one of the most diverse bio-regions on the planet. Bohlka

will present fine art prints and practical tips for taking great

photographs. Lajeuness will share opportunities to see the world on a

budget with the Sierra Club. Event starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Costa

Mesa Neighborhood Community Center, 1845 Park Ave., Costa Mesa.

Information: (714) 963-6345 or https://www .angeles.sierraclub.org

/ocss.

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