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Emergency training
The Columbia County Emergency Management Agency will hold a training session for Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) July 6. For information on this and other CERT training sessions, call the EMA office at 868-3303.
Grants available
The Junior League of Augusta is accepting applications from CSRA non-profit agencies for community enabling grants to be awarded in November. The deadline is Sept. 10. For information, call 736-0033.
Fireworks show
Liberty on the Lake 2004 will be 2-10 p.m. July 3 at Little River Marina, 4271 Old Lincolnton Road, Appling. Admission is $3 per person, and includes family contests and events, a praise and worship concert and a fireworks display. For information, call 541-1358.
School supply collection
Miracle Making Ministries is collecting school supplies to distribute to inner-city children July 31. For information, call 722-8693.
Science Center camp
The National Science Centers Fort Discovery is holding summer camps for grades 3-6. Fort Discovery also will hold a Hot Summer Fun session 10 a.m.-5 p.m. July 3, with special activities and exhibitions. For information, call Lisa Golden at 821-0646.
Vacation Bible schools
Columbia County Christian Church will hold vacation Bible school for ages 3 years-fifth grade 6:15-8:30 p.m. July 18-22. The church is located at 4004 Prescott Drive, Martinez. For information, call 863-0535, or 863-6973.
Ship reunion
The 50th reunion of the shipmates of the Ashtabula, a U.S. Navy tanker that sailed from 1943-1982, will be Friday-Sunday at the Ramada Plaza Hotel on Broad Street in Augusta. For information, call 798-7868.
Car cruise
A classic-car cruise in will begin 1:30 p.m. July 10 on Humphrey Street in Lincolnton, and parade to McCormick, S.C., where winners will be awarded trophies. Entry fee is $10. Call (706) 359-7970.
Child safety seminar
SAFE Kids of East Central Georgia and the MCG Childrens Medical Center will hold a seminar, Child Passenger Safety for the Child Care Provider, 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 7 at the Augusta Fire Department on Highland Avenue. Cost for the class is $5, and provides two hours of credit for child-care providers. For information, call 721-5437.