AROUND TOWN - June 28, 2002

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SATURDAY

Wild Oats

Patricia Orday will give a presentation on fibromyalgia, chronic

fatigue syndrome and intestinal health. The event will take place from

noon to 4 p.m. June 29 in the community room at Wells Fargo Bank, 260

Ocean Ave. Information: (949) 376-7888. Web: www.wildoats.com.

SUNDAY

Laguna Beach United Methodist Church

The Laguna Beach United Methodist Church will hold the annual Hot Dog

and Lemonade Sunday. This is the annual worship and celebration prior to

the Fourth of July holiday. The event will start at 11:30 a.m. June 30 at

21632 Wesley Drive. Information: (949) 499-3088. Web:

www.lagunabeachumc.org.

THURSDAY

South Coast YMCA

The South Coast YMCA will hold the Fourth of July Run in the Parks.

The course will take racers through the Laguna Niguel Regional Park.

There will be a 5k and 10k walk/run, a children’s race and a pancake

breakfast. Information: (949) 495-9622. Web: www.active.com.

JULY 7

Laguna Beach United Methodist Church

The Laguna Beach United Methodist Church will begin “Summer Sundays”

on July 7. This program is for children ages pre-K through third grade

attending Sunday school and for children grades fourth through sixth

attending church with their parents at our 10 a.m. worship. The Family

Choir will lead music worship on those Sundays. The program will run

through Sept. 1 at 21632 Wesley Drive. Information: (949) 499-3088. Web:

www.lagunabeachumc.org.

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will present Shazeen Mufti.

Mufti, the interfaith director of the national conference on community

and justice will talk about the work of her organization at 10:30 a.m.

July 7 at 429 Cypress Drive. Information: (949) 497-4568.

JULY 13

South Coast YMCA

The South Coast YMCA will host an AFAA Senior Fitness workshop for

fitness instructors. This one-day program will cover the essentials of

designing and teaching a safe and enjoyable fitness class for seniors.

Students will gain a basic understanding of the aging process and the

special considerations that are necessary in developing safe and

effective exercise programs for the mature adult population, healthy and

frail. The class will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 13. The class

costs $99. Information: (877) 968-7263.

JULY 14

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will present Rabbi Allan Krause.

Rabbi Krause, who leads Temple Beth Eli, has recently returned from the

Middle East and will report on the situation in Israel and the conflict

with the Palestinians at 10:30 a.m. July 14 at 429 Cypress Drive.

Information: (949) 497-4568.

JULY 17

Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce

The monthly mixer will take place at 5:30 p.m. July 17 at the Sawdust

Festival, 935 Laguna Canyon Road. Information: (949) 494-1018, Ext. 1.

Web: www.lagunabeachchamber.org.

JULY 21

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will present Herve Innkeep. He

will talk about living with intention at 10:30 a.m. July 21 at 429

Cypress Drive. Information: (949) 497-4568.

ONGOING

CLASSES

Wild Oats in conjunction with Dr. Norris Carr N.D. will present Health

Nights from 6-7:30 p.m. every Friday evening at 1060 N. Coast Highway.

Reservations: (949) 494-6576.

Steven S. Sadleir, founder of the Self Awareness Institute will hold

meditation classes at 7:30 p.m., every Thursday. Classes will meet at the

Neighborhood Congregational Church, 340 St. Ann’s Dr. Information: (949)

497-9954.

FITNESS

Bikram Yoga Laguna Beach holds 90-minute classes every day of the

week. The system consists of 26 poses and two breathing exercises

practiced in a 105 studio. The studio is located at 610 North Coast

Highway, second floor. Information: (949) 376.7077. Information:

www.bikramyogalaguna.com.

Laguna Yoga offers class levels ranging from gentle to strong that

inspire the union of mind, body and spirit. The studio also offers

Ashtanga yoga and chanting. It is located at 1100 South Coast Highway.

Information: (949) 497-2022. Web: www.lagunayoga.com

Yoga Place offers 70 classes a week, morning and evening; all on a

drop-in basis. The studio offers all major styles of Hatha yoga and a

full-service Pilates studio for private or semiprivate sessions. The

studio is located at 30818 South Coast Highway. Information: (949)

415-0955. Web: www.yogaplace.com.

SENIORS

*The South Coast YMCA will offer a new class that addresses functional

strength, balance and stability for seniors. Led by a certified senior

fitness associate and YMCA instructor, the classes will be held at 1

p.m., every Monday starting July 1 at 29831 Crown Valley Parkway, Laguna

Niguel. The class is for members only. Information: (949) 495-9622, Ext.

111.

The SilverSneakers Fitness classes are an ongoing series of classes

designed for strengthening and conditioning. The self-paced classes are

taught by certified instructors who guide participants through exercises

that focus on strength, flexibility and activities for daily living.

Beginning classes are held from 1 to 2 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays at

29831 Crown Valley Parkway, Laguna Niguel. The class is for members only.

Information: (949) 495-9622, Ext. 111.

SUPPORT GROUPS

The Celebrating Life Center will host “Seeing Yourself,” a body image

support group. Becky Prelitz will facilitate the group from 5 to 6 p.m.,

every Tuesday at 1215 Bluebird Canyon Drive. The cost is $20.

Information: (949) 494-8333. Web: www.beckyprelitz.com.

South Coast Medical Center hosts a breast cancer support group. The

group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month in

the Community Room at 31872 Coast Highway. Reservations: (949) 499-7202.

South Coast Medical Center will host a cancer support group for

family, friends and caretakers. The group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m., the

1st and 3rd Tuesday at 31872 Coast Highway. Reservations: (949) 499-7202.

South Coast Medical Center hosts a bereavement support group. The

group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month in

the Community Room at 31872 Coast Highway. Reservations: (949) 499-7202.

South Coast Medical Center will host a prostate cancer support group

that provides support services to men with prostate cancer. The group

meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. every 3rd Wednesday in the Auditorium at 31872

Coast Highway. Reservations: (949) 499-7202.

South Coast Medical Center will host an eating disorder support group.

The group meets from 1 to 2 p.m. p.m. every Wednesday in the basement

classroom at 31872 Coast Highway. Reservations: (949) 499-7202.