Things to Do

Grovetown fest

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The Grovetown Heritage Festival, celebrating the 125th anniversary of Grovetown, will be held Saturday in downtown Grovetown and at Goodale Park. For information, call Marsha Keating at (706) 650-9279 or Rosa Lee Owens at (706) 863-1867.

Church yard sale

Christ the King Lutheran Church, at 4232 Evans to Locks Road, Evans, will hold a yard sale from 4-7 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Proceeds will benefit missions.

Book fair

South Columbia Elementary School will hold a book fair from 8:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. starting Wednesday, ending at noon May 3. For information, call (706) 863-3220, ext. 207.

Care seminar

The Alzheimer's Association of Augusta will hold a free caregiver seminar from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Jud C. Hickey Adult Day Center at 1901 Central Ave., Augusta. For information, call (706) 731-9060.

Road closure

One lane at a time of Hereford Farm Road between Columbia and Belair roads will be temporarily and intermittently closed for resurfacing each day from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. starting Monday and continuing through May 3. Because of traffic delays, motorists should use alternate routes during this period.

School performance

Evans Christian Academy will present the musical Uncle Phil's Diner at 7 p.m. Friday in the school's fellowship hall at 562 Old Evans Road. Reservations are required by Monday; tickets cost $12. For information, call (706) 364-3565, or go to www.evanschristianacademy.org.

Budget hearing

A public hearing to discuss the 2006-07 fiscal year budget for Columbia County will be held at 6 p.m. May 2 at the Government Center Auditorium in Evans. A copy of the proposed budget will be available for review at that time, and is also available for review at the county administrator's office during office hours. For information, call (706) 868-3347.