72 HOURS

1. ALL’S FAIR ALL THE TIME. Mid-July in Orange County means Orange

County Fair time, and this year’s theme is “Twist & Shout,” which will

celebrate citrus and sun. The fair runs every day until July 29. Today is

one of three Kids Days, which means kids 12 and younger will get in free,

and a Kids Soap Sculpture Contest will take place in the Youth Building.

The contest is open to kids ages 7 to 18. Fair hours today are 10 a.m. to

midnight. (714) 708-FAIRo7 . Http://www.ocfair.comf7 .

2. GET COMPUTER SAVVY at a free Internet workshop covering search

engines, bookmarks, key words and other ways of navigating through

cyberspace. The workshop will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Newport

Beach Central Library Friends meeting room, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport

Beach. (949) 717-3816.

3. THE BATTLE OF THE FITTEST. Come out to Crystal Cove State Park and

watch some of the best athletes compete in the fourth annual Pacific

Coast Triathlon. Tina Hoover, (949) 675-3498. o7

Http://www.pacificcoasttriathlon.comf7 .