Current events

Shiloh VBS

Shiloh United Methodist Church in Appling will hold Vacation Bible School from 6:30 to 9 p.m. today through Friday. For information, call the Rev. Dan White at 832-0986.

Icon show

Kings Way Interiors Market will hold an icon show from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. today. Works by Wesley G. Lott and Father Damian Higgins will be on display. For more information, call 481-0402.

Park concerts

Paul Roberts and the Fresh Music All Stars will perform in concert with special guest Wayne Hoey at 7 p.m. Thursday at Maude Edenfield Park on East Buena Vista Avenue in North Augusta. An art show will be held at the park at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call Betty Hostetler at 279-6456.

Book signing

Columbia County writer Jan Holt will sign copies of There's a Possum in the House: Tales from a Southern Trailer Park from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Augusta Museum of History, 560 Reynolds St. in Augusta. For information, call 722-8454.

Church luncheon

First Baptist Church of Evans' Time Out luncheon will be held at 11:50 a.m. Thursday in the Fellowship Hall. The menu will include chicken salad, potato salad, tuna salad, garden salad and sherbet. The cost is $5. To make reservations by today, e-mail fbcevans@knology.net or call 863-1228.

HR meeting

The Augusta-Aiken Chapter of the Society of Human Resource Management will hold its monthly professional development breakfast meeting at 7:30 a.m. Friday at Radisson Riverfront Hotel Augusta. Presentations will be made by members who attended the society's national conference in San Diego. To make reservations, call Julie Wiltz at 373-0719.

Writers' meeting

CSRA Writers will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Barnes and Noble Booksellers, 1336 Augusta West Parkway. Writers needing a support group are invited to attend and bring eight copies of a manuscript to be critiqued. For information, call Lela Turnbull at 738-4114.

A local convenience store owner is once again helping raise funds for the Humane Society.