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Shoe drive

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Augusta area podiatrists are collecting new and used shoes to be distributed to those in need. Donations of shoes of any size, condition or type may be brought to any local podiatrist's office through Friday.

Ensemble performs

The King David String Ensemble will perform in a free concert at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Adas Yeshurun Synagogue, 935 Johns Road, Augusta, with a dessert reception to follow. For information, call (706) 733-9491.

Easter Seals event

The Easter Seals fundraising event, Gifts from the Vine, featuring wines from the Supery Vineyard of Napa Valley, will be held at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26. For information, call (706) 667-9695.

Blood needed

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

Driver class

Classes for the AARP Safe Driver program, geared to drivers ages 50 and older but available to all licensed drivers, will be held from 1-5 p.m. Jan. 11 and 12 at Brandon Wilde. Cost is $10. For information or to register, call Beverly Dorn at (706) 868-3579.