Current Events

Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Wildwood fest

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The inaugural Sportsman's Festival at Wildwood Park will be held Sept. 27. Vendors are being sought for displays, and contestants are wanted for a wild-game cook-off and 5K run. For information, call Jeb Bell at (706) 541-3761, or e-mail jjbell@columbiacountyga.gov.

GHS play

The GHS Pack Players will present You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown , at 7 p.m. Sept. 18, 19 and 20 at the Greenbrier High School Theater. Tickets cost $8 for adults, $5 for students. For information, call (706) 650-6040.

Crafters sought

Lewis Memorial United Methodist Church is seeking crafters for its fall festival, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 11. Vendor space costs $25. For information, call (706) 650-0474.

Reed Creek events

The Nurturing Nature preschool walk will be held 10-11 a.m. today at Reed Creek Park, off Furys Ferry Road in Martinez. A program on pond exploration for children ages 5 and older will be held from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday. For information, call (706) 210-4027.

Garden series

The Columbia County Extension Service Gardening at Lunch series continues at 12:10 p.m. today with a seminar on rotational planting. Future sessions include bulbs, Oct. 8; holiday plants, Nov. 12; and transplanting plants, Dec. 3. For information, call Extension Agent Charles Phillips at (706) 868-3413.

Blue Mass

The Knights of Columbus Terrence Cardinal Cooke Council 8495 will hold a Blue Mass at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church, 4921 Columbia Road, Grovetown, to honor emergency services workers on the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.

GOP women

Georgia Republican Party Chairman Sue Everhart will be the speaker at 6 p.m. Thursday at the meeting of the Greater Columbia County Republican Women at the Jones Creek Clubhouse. Dinner costs $12. For information, call Wanda Duffie at (706) 863-7627.

Spaghetti supper

The Grovetown Senior Center, at 102 W. Robinson Ave., will hold a fundraising spaghetti dinner from 5- 7:30 p.m. Friday. Plates cost $6 for adults, $3 for children age 9 or younger, and takeout is available. For information, call (706) 210-8699.

Quail banquet

The Augusta chapter of Quail Unlimited will hold its annual fundraising banquet at 6 p.m. Thursday at Savannah Rapids Pavilion. Tickets cost $225 for sponsors, or $50 for individuals. For information, e-mail Hap Harris at hharris@sbbinsurance.com.



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