Volunteers sought in fight against cancer...

Volunteers sought in fight against cancer

Volunteers who want to be part of the fight against breast cancer

can participate in a volunteer orientation from 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 15.

Prospective volunteers will learn about the community programs

offered by the foundation and ways to get involved. The Susan G.

Komen Breast Cancer Foundation’s mission is to eradicate breast

cancer as a life-threatening disease. One of its biggest annual

events, the County Race for the Cure, will take place Sept. 28 in

Newport Beach. The volunteer orientation will be at the foundation’s

office at 3191-A Airport Loop Drive in Costa Mesa. Reservations are

required. Call (714) 975-9157, ext. 27.

Azzoni, von Gremp to perform at library

The Azzoni sisters and vocalist Brenda von Gremp will present

works written for voice, violin and piano at a free musicale at 3

p.m. Jan. 12 at the Newport Beach Central library, 1000 Avocado Ave.

Pianist Christine Azzoni Dow is an associate faculty member at Irvine

Valley College and principal organist at Mission Basilica San Juan

Capistrano. Violinist Sandra Azzoni Wood is on the faculty of Santa

Margarita High School and conductor of that school’s award-winning

orchestra. Soprano Brenda von Gremp is choir director of Mission

Basilica San Juan Capistrano. For more information, call (949)

717-3801.