September 27, 2007

BRIEFLY

Book sale to benefit library

Friends of the Fullerton Public Library will hold a Book Sale Oct. 5, 6 and 7 at the main branch, 353 W. Commonwealth Ave. Members only may buy books from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday. General public hours are 1 to 4 p.m. on Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday; and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. There will be a half-price sale from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday with the Buck-A-Bag featured from 3:15 to 4 p.m. on Sunday.

Crop Walk ranks high in help

The 2007 Fullerton Crop Walk, which raised $62,045 with 348 walkers, has been ranked 25th in the United States of 1,639 walks held through June, according to Julie Brumana of Church World Service. The event’s ranking has been steady from 93rd in 2004 to 34th in 2006 to 25th in 2007. Sponsors of the Fullerton activity are Church World Service and the Fullerton Interfaith Ministerial Association. The funds went to fight hunger locally, in America and around the world.

Health seminar to be held Oct. 12

A free seminar on “An Integrative Approach to Fibromyalgia Treatment” will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 12 in the Titan Theatre at Cal State Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd.

The session for health care providers will include the latest news and approaches on treating the chronic-pain illness that affects up to 10 million Americans.

Information: 714-921-0150.