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BUSY FLOAT: You’ll see more Native Americans than swallows at today’s 36th annual Fiesta de las Golondrinas Parade (B3). Local Juaneno Indians plan to show up in large numbers near the float of Grand Marshal Teeter Romero, a fellow tribe member. “There’ll be more Juanenos in the parade than ever before because of Teeter,” says Mike Rosenberger, parade chairman. “They’ll be marching beside and all around her to show their support.” The parade starts at 11 a.m. near the Mission San Juan.

WANT TO DANCE? For 30 years, the Ballet Pacifica has been hiring its dancers from its own classes. But Sunday, the troupe will hold its first open auditions for its 1994-95 season at the Jimmie DeFore Dance Center in Costa Mesa at 2 p.m. Artistic director Molly Lynch says she’s looking for both men and women for the part-time weekly dance positions. . . . Sorry, but some experience is required: You need a resume and a dance photo.

CRIME TIME: Michael Schumacher is going cable. The county’s chief probation officer will give some insight into juvenile crime for CNN’s “Future Watch” at 1:30 p.m. today. Taped at Juvenile Hall in Orange, the show will focus on the county’s innovative three-year study which shows that only 8% of teen-age offenders generate more than half the cases in the juvenile system. The Probation Department’s next challenge: reaching that 8% and turning those youngsters away from crime.

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THE U.S.A. WAY? Twenty Vietnamese Americans who work primarily for area Vietnamese publications head back to the classroom Monday. They’re already trained, veteran journalists. But Yen Do, editor of the Nguoi Viet Daily in Westminster, says they’ll get “refresher courses” in writing “American style.”. . . They’ll attend a workshop at Cal State Fullerton, where concentration will be on First Amendment rights, legal and ethical issues, and the new technology.

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