Long Beach Bayou Festival Fast Read

Long Beach Bayou Festival Charity Fundraiser, benefiting Comprehensive  Child Development, Inc. is scheduled to take place 8 p.m., June 24 ? 25 at the Queen Mary Events Park.

The event will include arts, crafts, foods and non-stop live music.

For more information, one may call (562) 427-3713.
 
 

Translation Competition

The Shizuoka prefecture Board of Education in Japan is opening its third International Translation Competition to encourage the appreciation of Japanese literature around the world.  Submissions of translations will be accepted through Dec. 15, 2000.

Applicants must choose one work from the list provided in each category of fiction and literary criticism and translate it into either English or German.

Applications are open for anyone except for those who have had a translation published.  Works done by two or more persons will not be accepted.

To obtain a competition entry form and for more details, visit Shizuoka prefecture Board of Education Website at http://www1.sphere.ne.jp/shizuoka or send e-mail to shizuoka@po.sphere.ne.jp.
 

POPS

The Long Beach Chorale will present "Pops Reunion," a family-oriented outdoor concert 4p.m. Sunday, June 25, at the Recreation Park Bandshell in Long Beach. The chorale will perform selected Broadway tunes and pop favorites.

For more information, more one call (562) 427-1931.