* GETTING INVOLVED runs periodically in the...

* GETTING INVOLVED runs periodically in the Daily Pilot on a rotating

basis. For information about adding your organization to this list,

call (714) 966-4600.

NEIGHBORS FOR NEIGHBORS

The 25th community cleanup event put on by the city of Costa Mesa

will focus on low-income, senior-owned mobile homes. The city is

looking for cash and donations of supplies, materials and food, as

well as community volunteers interested in participating in the

cleanup activities from 8 a.m. to noon Oct. 1. For more information,

call (714) 754-4870.

ACADEMIC YEAR IN AMERICA

Costa Mesa families can host a German exchange student and earn up

to $1,000 toward a number of travel-abroad programs. For more

information, call Danielle Carpino, (800) 322-4678.