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Clothing sale

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The Children's Resource Center, at 6347 Columbia Road, in Appling, operated by the Columbia County Foundation for Children, is holding a $3 bag sale on summer clothing. The center is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the first Saturday of each month. For information or to make donations, call (706) 541-2849.

Nominees sought

The public is invited to nominate candidates for Columbia County Arts Inc. third annual Individual Artist award, given to a living Columbia County artist who has dedicated himself or herself to excellence, growth, support and availability of the arts in Columbia County. The deadline is Aug. 20. Forms are available at www.columbiacountyarts.org, or by calling (706) 650-2527.

Pottery workshops

Columbia County educator Dave Stewart, owner of Wild Hare Pottery at 1627 Georgia Ave., in North Augusta, will hold workshops on creating teapots and making tiles in July and August. For information, call (803) 279-7813.

Memory Walk

The Alzheimer's Association of Augusta is recruiting participants for Memory Walk 2007, which will be held Nov. 3 at Lake Olmstead. For information, go to www.alz.org/georgia or call (706) 731-9060.

Gospel visit

Jimmy Snow, the son of Grand Ole Opry star Hank Snow, will perform in a gospel concert at 7 p.m. July 27 at the Purvis Community School on Georgia Highway 17 between Thomson and Wrens. He will also perform for the Sunday morning service July 29 at 10 a.m. at Bible Fellowship Church, which meets at the Belair Conference Center. Call (706) 651-1971.

Vendors wanted

Arts and crafts vendors are being sought for Columbia County's Summertime on the Canal festival, 4-11 p.m. Aug. 3 at Savannah Rapids Pavilion. Call (706) 312-7194.