Things To Do

Sponsors needed

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Sponsors and participants are sought for the Martinez-Columbia Fire Rescue MDA Golf Tournament May 14 at the Bartram Trail Golf Club. For information, call David Dickenson at (706) 831-1308.

Poetry contest

Submissions from poets of middle-school age and older are being sought for the Seventh Annual Poetry Month Contest presented by the Center for Primary Care and PRA Publishing. Cash prizes will be awarded, and winning entries will be read at an April 28 program at the Jabez Sanford Hardin Performing Arts Center. The deadline for entries is April 10. For information, go to www.prapublishing.com and click on poetry celebrations.

Vendors needed

Vendors are being sought for Columbia County's Farmers Market, to be held 8 a.m. to noon April 7 and 28 and May 12 at Evans Town Center Park. To register, call (706) 312-7192.

Book fair

Greenbrier Elementary School is holding a spring Scholastic book fair in the media center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Thursday.

Literacy sessions

The Columbia County Library holds tutoring sessions for adults interested in improving their reading skills. For information, call (706) 863-1946.

Christian Academy enrollment

Columbia County Christian Academy, 4004 Prescott Drive, in Martinez, is enrolling pupils K-2 through fifth grade for the 2007-08 school year. For information, call (706) 863-0568.

Benefit event

The Augusta Alzheimer's Association's third annual Night to Remember will be held from 6:30-10 p.m. April 13 at the Marion Hatcher Center, 519 Greene St. Tickets cost $50, with proceeds supporting the Alzheimer's association. For information, call (706) 731-9060 or go to www.alzga.org.

Garden seminar

The Columbia County Extension Service's Gardening at Lunch program will be held at 12:10 p.m. April 11 with a seminar on understanding fertilizers. Additional seminars include propagating plants, May 9, and drying flowers, June 13. Call (706) 868-3413.