Current Events

Temporary closing

Fort Gordon Transition Center and Recruitment Services will be closed Monday-Friday,because of the conversion to a new software system. For information, call 791-2914.

Harlem bingo

Harlem Woman's Club will hold bingo from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the club, 170 W. Milledgeville Road. Proceeds will go to benefit building maintenance for the clubhouse.

Legal help

Georgia Legal Services Program staff will be in Columbia County to meet with senior citizens wanting free legal help from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Grovetown Senior Center, 103 W. Robinson St. Senior citizens ages 60 and older who have a civil legal issue are eligible. For information, call 721-2327.

Dance showcase

The Ballroom Dance Center, at 525 Grand Slam Drive off Evans to Locks Road, will hold a "Wish Upon a Star" showcase of Disney-inspired music and dance at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. For tickets, call 854-8888.

Business tea

Harlem's Women in Business will hold its inaugural evening tea and fashion show at 7 p.m. Aug. 29 at the Harlem United Methodist Church fellowship hall. Tickets costs $5. For information, call Kathy at 556-0401.

Red Cross training

The Augusta Red Cross is seeking volunteer instructors to teach baby sitter classes to children ages 11 to 15. An instructor training class will be held 6 p.m. Aug. 29-30 at Abilene Baptist Church in Martinez.

Volunteer instructors are needed to teach CPR, AED and First Aid. An instructor training class will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. Sept. 6-9. For information, call the Red Cross office at 724-8481, ext. 208.

UGA tickets

The Columbia County 4-H Office has sold out of tickets for the Sept. 3 season-opener football game between the University of Georgia and Boise State. Tickets, however, may be obtained by writing Tino Johnson at tno@uga.edu or calling the State 4-H Office in Athens at (706) 542-4444.

Columbia County releases conceptual plans for a community park on a popular field in Evans.