Get Up & Go

Posted: Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Mayfest set

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Columbia County Ballet will hold Mayfest, a free concert, at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Columbia County Amphitheater. The ballet's performing company also will hold auditions at 10 a.m. May 22 for dancers who will be at least 10 by the end of the year. Auditions will be held at the studio at 639 Furys Ferry Road, Martinez. For information, call (706) 860-1852.

Garden tour

Church of Our Savior (Episcopal), 4227 Columbia Road, will hold a tour of gardens on the church grounds at 6 p.m. Sunday. For information, call (706) 863-1718.

Alzheimer's care

The Augusta Alzheimer's Association will hold a free workshop, Dementia Care Training for Family Caregivers, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 19 at The Gordon Club at Fort Gordon. Lunch provided. Registration is required by Monday; call (706) 731-9060.

Vendors sought

Vendors are wanted for the third annual Eryn Eubanks and The Family Fold Music Festival benefiting Lynndale School, which will be held from noon to 8 p.m. June 26 at Lake Olmstead. For information, call Patrick Eubanks at (706) 736-0043 or go to www.eryneubanks.com.

Clothes closet

The clothes closet in the family life center at Marvin United Methodist Church, Belair at Wheeler Road, is open Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Clothing is free, but donations are welcome.

Hosts needed

The World Heritage Student Exchange Program is seeking host families for high school boys and girls for the 2010-11 school year. Call Kim Hines at (706) 228-4112 or go to www.world-heritage.org.

Writers meet

CSRA Writers will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Borders Books, 257 Robert C. Daniel, Jr. 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.

Hearing loss

The Hearing Loss Association of Augusta meets at 5:30 p.m. on the third Monday each month in Room 100 of the Adult Building of First Baptist Church of Augusta. For information, call Debbie Rish at (706) 650-2496 or e-mail hlaag.rish@yahoo.com.

Sierra Club

Arco retiree Steve Wilson will present a program on aluminum, from mining to recycling, at the meeting of the Sierra Club, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Unitarian Universalist Church, 3501 Walton Way Extension. For information, call Sam Booher at (706) 863-2324 or e-mail sbooher@aol.com.



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