Current events
Family Y hockey
Registration for the Family Y's new Hockey School and In-line Hockey League programs is available at the Marshall Branch, 4534 Washington Road in Evans through Wednesday. The programs will be Saturdays from March 8 through May 10 at West Acres Baptist Church in Evans.
The In-line Hockey League is open to boys and girls, ages 7-12. League games are 10 a.m. to noon. Fees are $44 for members, $49 for bronze members and $56 for nonmembers.
Hockey School is open to boys and girls ages 4-6. Games are played from 9 to 10 a.m. Fees are $39 for members, $44 for bronze members and $51 for nonmembers.
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Personal equipment is required. For complete details, call 364-3269.
School council meeting
The Evans Elementary School Council will meet 1 p.m. Thursday at the Department of Human Resources, 201 Johns St., Grovetown. For more information, call Amy Wright, chairman, at 863-1202.
Shorter College Chorale
The Shorter College Chorale and Dr. Ed Schrader, college president, will perform at Kiokee Baptist Church, 2520 Ray Owens Road, Appling, on Saturday. Dinner begins at 5 p.m. and the concert at 6:30 p.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 223-7353 or (800) 868-6980, ext. 7353 or 7242.
The chorale will be singing at the morning services beginning at 8:30 and 11 a.m. on Sunday, March 9, at First Baptist Church, 3500 Walton Way, Augusta. For more information, call the church at 733-2236.
Church anniversaries
The Gospel Water Branch Baptist Church, Evans, will celebrate Deacon, Deaconess and Trustee Board Anniversary at 2:30 p.m. today. The guest speaker will be The Rev. Dr. James A. Hogan of New Zion Hill Baptist Church, Augusta.
The Beautification Club of Gospel Water Branch Baptist will celebrate its anniversary at 10:45 a.m. March 23.
For more information, call the church at 860-7091.
Democrats meet
The Columbia County Democratic Party will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the government complex auditorium on Ronald Reagan Drive, Evans. For more information, call chairman R. Terry Holley at 868-0959.
Gardening at Lunch to discuss weed control
The Columbia County Extension Service will hold its monthly Gardening at Lunch seminar from 12:10 to 12:45 p.m. Wednesday in the auditorium of the government complex.
The topic will be Weed Control in Lawns and Ornamentals, presented by Charles Phillips, Columbia County extension agent.
The seminar is free and open to everyone. Bring a lunch. For more information, call 868-3413.
WonderDog housebreaking seminar
WonderDog Limited is providing a free one-hour puppy- and dog-housebreaking seminar at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 22, at the facility. Please bring lawn chairs. For more information and directions, call 541-9600.