Get Up and Go
Arbor Day
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Tom Womick will present an Arbor Day program at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Reed Creek Park in Martinez. For information, call (706) 210-4027.
Preschool walk
Reed Creek Park, in Martinez, will hold a free nature walk for preschoolers accompanied by an adult at 10 a.m. Wednesday. For information, call (706) 210-4027.
Writers meet
CSRA Writers will meet at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at Barnes and Noble Booksellers, 1336 Augusta West Parkway. Writers are invited to attend and bring eight copies of a manuscript to be critiqued. For information, call Steve Fox at (706) 836-7315.
Chamber breakfast
The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting at 7:15 a.m. Feb. 19 will feature a discussion on the Drugs Don't Work program by Chuck Wade. The event is free. For information, call Linda French at (706) 860-4623, or e-mail linda@columbiacountychamber.com.
AJCC speaker
Author and parenting educator Sharon Duke Estroff will speak at 3 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Augusta Jewish Community Center, 898 Weinberger Way off Furys Ferry Road in Evans. The event is free for AJCC members, $5 for guests. For information, call (706) 228-3636.
Housing forum
A free forum on buying a home will be held at 7 p.m. Feb. 28 at 806 Landing Drive in Grovetown. Seating is limited. For reservations, call (706) 868-0604.
Chamber lunch
The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce Professional Development Luncheon, focusing on marketing, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Feb. 28 at the Belair Conference Center. Cost is $20 for Chamber members, $25 for nonmembers or $75 for all four tickets in the series. For reservations, call Chris Baum at (706) 364-0425, or e-mail chris@columbiacounty chamber.com.
Preschool openings
Trinity Baptist Preschool, 4594 Columbia Road in Martinez, is accepting registration for the 2008-09 school year for 2-. 3- and 4-year-olds. For information, call Shannon Story at (706) 799-0637.
Gospel concert
The Roberts will perform in concert at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Purvis Community Center, on Georgia Highway 17 between Thomson and Wrens.