Current Events
Property notices
Columbia County's greenspace program is sending letters to property owners this week to gauge their interest in participating in the program through donation or sale of their property or through conservation easements. Anyone interested in the program should call Greenspace Coordinator Stephanie Thomas-Rees at 868-3484.
Gospel sing
There will be a bluegrass country gospel sing at 7 p.m. Friday at Purvis Community Center, located on Highway 17 between Thomson and Wrens. The program will feature internationally known songwriter Archie Jordan, the Byrd Family, Frank Greiner, Tom and Jean, Louise Roberts and others.
There is no charge for admission. A love offering will be received for the prison and outreach ministries. The program is sponsored by Bible Fellowship Church of Grovetown. For information, call 651-1971.
Grovetown festival
Applications are being accepted for vendor spaces for the Grovetown Heritage Festival on April 30. For information, call 863-1867.
Godspell staged
Greenbrier High School's Pack Players will perform Godspell at 7 p.m. today through Saturday at the school auditorium. Tickets cost $5, or $4 for groups. For information, call 650-6040, extension 335 or write director Steve Hansen at shansen@ccboe.net.
Happy Tails events
Happy Tails Rescue will hold a "doggie diner" from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at SuperPetz on Bobby Jones Expressway in Martinez, serving grilled hotdogs and drinks along with dog treats for pets. A doghouse-building workshop also will be held for children ages 10 and older. Donations to benefit the agency will be accepted for all events. For information, call 294-4718.
Special needs events
The Georgia Division of Early Childhood of the Council for Exceptional Children will have a program about young children with special needs from 1 to 5 p.m. today at Gibbs Library.
From 6 to 7 p.m. Friday, young children with special needs and their families are invited to Gibbs Library for pajama night. For more information, visit www.gacec.org.