Current Events

Lakeside book fair

The Lakeside Middle School media center is holding its annual spring book fair during school hours through Friday.

For information, call 855-6900, ext. 509.

Scholarships

Today is the deadline for applications to the National Federation of Independent Business' Young Entrepreneur Foundation fourth annual scholarship program for high-school seniors, the Young Entrepreneur Awards. High school seniors may download the PDF application today, or apply online through the scholarship program administrator's Web site.

For information, go to www.nfib.com/yef.

Cancer walk

Columbia County Principals Association will hold the Going the Extra Mile for MCG's Children walk, starting at 9 a.m. Saturday at Lakeside High School. Principals and school teams will walk to the Medical College of Georgia Children's Medical Center to raise funds for the Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Center.

To donate, contact any Columbia County school or call North Harlem Elementary School Principal Kirk Wright at 556-5995.

Needs for children

An informational meeting about services available for special-needs children will be held from 6:30- 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Evans High School.

Sponsored by the C-CASE PTO, the session will include representatives from local agencies to provide information and answer questions.

For information, call Rose Mary Bradley at 860-9222.