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Book fair

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Lakeside Middle School is holding its spring book fair in the media center from 7:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday.

Produce giveaway

Gospel Water Branch Baptist Church, at 703 Furys Ferry Road, in Evans, will give away free produce to needy families starting at 9 a.m. March 24. For information, call (706) 796-4975.

Party meeting

Columbia County's Republican Party will hold its county convention March 24. For information, call Party Chairman Charles Allen at (706) 306-8872.

Tomato class

Columbia County high school agriculture teachers will hold a tomato-growing class at 6:30 p.m. March 22 at Harlem High School. For information on the class and on the Big Tomato Contest, call John Joyner at (706) 556-5980, extension 236.

Sponsors needed

Sponsors and participants are being sought for the Martinez-Columbia Fire Rescue MDA Golf Tournament, to begin with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. May 14 at the Bartram Trail Golf Club. For information, call David Dickenson at (706) 831-1308.

Vendors needed

Vendors are being sought for Columbia County's Farmers Market, to be held 8 a.m. to noon March 24, April 7 and 28, and May 12 at the Evans Town Center Park. To register, call 9706) 312-7192.

Free CPR class

The American Red Cross of Augusta will hold free CPR classes from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 24 at Abilene Baptist Church, 3917 Washington Road, in Martinez. For information, call (706) 724-8481.

Parkinson event

The sixth annual Parkinson Disease Seminar will be held from 8:30 a.m. to noon March 23 at the Doubletree Hotel Augusta, 2651 Perimeter Parkway. Breakfast is provided. To register, call (706) 721-2798.