BEST BUYS -- Greer Wylder
It’s the final weekend of the 109th annual Orange County Fair. The
final free concerts are at 8 p.m. today with comedian Howie Mandel and 8
p.m. Sunday with Lee Greenwood. The concerts are held in the Arlington
Theater and are free with fair admission. Admission to the fair is $7 for
ages 13 to 54, $6 for seniors 55 and older, $3 for children 6 to 12, and
kids 5 and younger are free. Parking is $5. Information: (714) 708-FAIR
or o7 https://www.ocfair.comf7 .
The best in luggage is on sale at South Coast Plaza’s Tumi Design in
Motion store in the Carousel Court. End-of-the-season travel bags,
business cases and accessories are reduced 25% to 40%. The sale will last
through the end of the month. Tumi luggage is top quality and lasts
forever. Information: (714) 668-9585.
Borders Books is having a buy two, get one free sale on select books
through the weekend. The book sale is good on selected adult books,
including romance books, Ballantine reader’s circle books and modern
library classics. Some children books are also included in the sale.
There’s also a music sale in progress on more than 100 titles. Borders is
in Costa Mesa at South Coast Plaza’s Crate & Barrel/Macy’s Home Store
wing, (714) 631-8661, and at 1890 Newport Blvd, (949) 631-8661.
For top-quality photo developing services, stop by Ramsay Photo
Imaging Inc. The one-stop photo and digital-imaging lab has so many
services it’s hard to name them all. There’s a develop and print service
in as little as 30 minutes, machine reprints in as little as an hour,
Advanced Photo System on site and certified, 90-minute slide and negative
processing, custom enlargements up to 30-by-40-inch, digital imaging, old
photos restored, 35-millimeter negatives and slides scanned to disks and
CDs, black and white processing, prints from prints or slides -- no
negatives required -- and 99 cent color laser copies. The latest services
offered at Ramsay Photo are new inkjet banner-size prints. It provides
the latest technology, pigmented inks for true color and archival quality
up to 150 to 200 years. Lamination is not required, and the prints can be
surfaced in photo semigloss, double-weight matte, canvas and watercolor.
The other latest service is direct-digital prints up to 12-by-18-inch
taken from prints, slides, negatives, digital files, e-mail or digital
camera memory cards. There’s also a service for mounting diplomas,
certificates and more. Ramsay Photo is open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday
through Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. It’s at 2905 Red Hill
Ave., Costa Mesa. Information: (714) 556-2632.
Macy’s is having a preseason sale on select merchandise throughout the
store through Aug. 5. For women, select merchandise on sale includes
Charter Club leather, suede and cashmere, sweater coats, skirt suits,
Italian merino wool separates, Macy’s woman fashions, leather coats and
jackets. Accessories on sale include handbags, Euro shoes, athletic
shoes, boots, sandals, dress and sport watches, and fine jewelry. For
men, select merchandise on sale includes sunglasses, dress shirts,
designer suits, sport coats, trousers, leather jackets, weatherproof
jackets, dress and casual pants. Accessories on sale includes dress shoes
by Cole Haan, Johnston & Murphy, Dr. Marten’s and Skechers, and Calvin
Klein robes, T-shirts and briefs. There’s also a big sale in the Macy’s
Home store with sales on kitchen electric’s, dinnerware, flatware,
professional cookware, bedding, towels and linens. Macy’s is in South
Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, and at Fashion Island in Newport Beach.
Glabman’s Furniture and Interior Design is having a summer sale
through Sept. 3. The high-end furniture store is offering storewide
savings from 30% to 50%. Top name brand furniture collections available
include Baker, E.J. Victor, Kindel, Morris James, Hancock & Moore and
John Widdicomb. Glabman is at 3089 Bristol St., Costa Mesa. Information:
(714) 540-3822.
* BEST BUYS appears Thursdays and Saturdays. Send information to Greer
Wylder at 330 W. Bay St., Costa Mesa, CA 92627, or via fax at (949)
646-4170.
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