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Harry Potter talk

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A discussion of the Christian themes in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will be held at 4 p.m. Sept. 23 at the office of Church of the Holy Comforter, 1105 Furys Lane, across from Publix. The discussion will be led by the Rev. Cynthia Taylor. For information, call (706) 210-1133.

Bible study

The Rosemount Association is holding a Bible study each Wednesday at noon at the Rosemount Association Building, on Burks Mountain Road, in Appling. For information, call the Rev. Alice Dunn at (706) 863-0413.

Contestants sought

Contestants are being sought for the 2007 Miss Columbia County Fair Scholarship Pageant, to be held Sept. 29. Sponsored by the Columbia County Merchants Association, the pageant is open to single women ages 17-24, with judging in interview, swimsuit and evening gown competition. For information, call Pat Becton at (706) 863-7645, or Debbie Zapata at (706) 863-3754.

Gallery reception

Artists Lillie Morris and Lucy Weigle will present works from their summer travels to the Santa Fe, N.M., and Cashiers, N.C., in a reception from 5-8 p.m. Thursday at Broadstrokes Gallery, 7013 Evans Town Center Blvd., Ste. 103, in Evans. For information, call (706) 860-6055.

Book fair

The Greenbrier Elementary School fall Scholastic Book Fair will be held Sept. 21-28 in the school media center from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Family night will be 4-6:15 p.m. Sept. 25.