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Mesa, CA 92627; by e-mail to [email protected]; by fax to (949)

646-4170; or by calling (949) 574-4298. Include the time, date and

location of the event, as well as a contact phone number.

TODAY

The United Scottish Society will host the Scottish Festival, which

will feature Scottish culture, food and music from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

at the Orange County Fair and Exposition Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa

Mesa. Tickets cost $2 to $20. Information: https://www.

unitedscottishsociety.com.

The United Scottish Society will host “Ceilidh,” an event that

will feature the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band along with kitchen

piping and drumming. The event will be from 8 to 11 p.m. in the

Catalina room at the Hilton Costa Mesa, 3050 Bristol St., Costa Mesa.

Information: https://www.unitedscottish society.com.

John Hicks, a Los Angeles city firefighter, paramedic and author

will sign his new book for young adults titled “My Buddypack,” at 2

p.m. at Borders Books, Music and Cafe, 3333 Bear St., South Coast

Plaza, Costa Mesa. Information: (714) 432-7854.

Hara Glen will sign her new book, “Woman’s Journey to Wholeness,”

at 2 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Metro Pointe, 901 South

Coast Drive, Costa Mesa. Information: (714) 444-0226.

SUNDAY

The United Scottish Society will host the Scottish Festival from 9

a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Orange County Fair and Exposition Center.

Tickets cost $2 to $20. Information: https://www.united

scottishsociety.com.

MONDAY

Pacific View Memorial Park will host its 46th annual Memorial Day

service with presentations by members of the American Legion Newport

Harbor Post 291. Music will be provided by Celebration USA. The event

will begin at 11 a.m. at 3500 Pacific View Memorial Park 3500 Pacific

View, Corona del Mar. Information: (949) 644-2700

Harbor Lawn-Mount Olive Memorial Park will host its 50th annual

Memorial Day services with a floral wreath presentation and music by

the All American Boys Chorus. The event will begin at 11 a.m. at 1625

Gisler Ave., Costa Mesa. Information: (714) 540-5554.

TUESDAY

Orange County’s United Way will host its 2004 Campaign

Celebration, which will honor the top individual and corporate donors

to health and human services. The event will at 7 p.m. at the Balboa

Bay Club and Resort, 1221 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. Tickets

cost $75. Information: (949) 263-6176.