Cancer seminar
The National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer III: Community Networks Program at Morehouse School of Medicine, a partner organization in the Georgia Ethnic Health Network, will hold a seminar called Clearing the Air from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1223 Laney-Walker Blvd. in Augusta. The seminar will discuss topics such as tobacco control, lung cancer and secondhand smoke for blacks. For information, call (800) 950-2045.
Greyhound adoptions
The Greyhound Lifesavers Meet and Greet will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at PetsMart in Augusta. For information, visit www.greyhoundlife savers.org or call 796-1708.
Postal food drive
The National Association of Letter Carriers Food Drive will be held Saturday. Letter carriers will pick up donations for Golden Harvest Food Bank that residents can leave at their mailboxes. Write lharmon@golden harvest.org or call Laurie Harmon at Golden Harvest Food Bank at 736-1199..
Church events
- The music ministry of Gospel Water Branch Baptist Church, located at 703 Furys Ferry Road in Evans, will sponsor Choir Day at 4 p.m. May 15. The featured guest soloist will be local recording artist Thelma Robinson of Aiken.
For information, call 860-7091.
- The church will give away free produce to needy families on May 21 beginning at 9:30 a.m. For information, call 796-4975.
Alzheimer's fund-raiser
An inaugural Alzheimer's Association fund-raising motorcycle ride will be held at 10:45 a.m. Saturday at Chopper Works Cycle, 472 H-6 Flowing Wells Road in Martinez. Registration begins at 10 a.m. Call 364-6288.
Israel Experience Day
The annual Israel Experience Day will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. May 15 at the Augusta Jewish Community Center, 898 Weinberger Way in Evans. The event will feature children's activities, Israeli dancing, music and more. Admission is free. Call Alberta Goldberg at 228-3636 .
Adoption orientation
Lutheran Services of Georgia will hold an international adoption orientation at 5 p.m. May 16 at Lutheran Services of Georgia Child Care Resource Center, 1054 Claussen Road in Augusta. Write candacehurstmsw@yahoo.com or call 736-2122.
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