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Gospel concert

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Bethesda Baptist Church, 5793 Old Augusta Highway, will hold a New Year's Eve gospel sing featuring the Southern quartet Kindred Spirit from 7-9 p.m. Sunday. The church is located between Grovetown and Harlem just off Gordon Highway at Old Louisville Road. For information, call (706) 556-6818.

Volunteers needed

The Euchee Creek Library needs volunteers age 16 and older to help with the Radio Frequency Identification book-tagging project. For information, call Jessica Thompson at (706) 447-7664.

'Lights' still on

Saturday is the last day to see the annual Lights of the South display that runs from 6-10 p.m. each day. The display is located off the Appling-Harlem Highway I-20 exit, near Grovetown. For information, call (706) 825-6441.

New Year's dance

American Legion Post 194, in Lincolnton, will hold a New Year's dance starting at 8:30 p.m. Saturday featuring the band Brasstyme. Cost is $15 per person, with breakfast included. For information, call (706) 359-3445.

Fire meeting

The annual meeting of Martinez-Columbia Fire Rescue will be held at fire department headquarters, 3910 Desoto Drive, in Martinez, at 7 p.m. Tuesday. An audit will be submitted for approval, the 2007 budget will be discussed and two members will be elected to the Board of Trustees. For information, call (706) 863-7745.

Blood needed

Shepeard Community Blood Center is in critical need of blood donations during the holiday season. For information, call (706) 737-4551.