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Saturday, August 2, the Au
gusta Chapter of Jack and Jill
of America, Inc., will sponsor
its annual fund raiser: Hot
Fun in the Summer, Dress to
the 70s dance. Event will be held
from 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. at the Julian
Smith Casino. $lO donation ap
preciated. Prize awarded for most
creative dress from the 70s. For
tickets, contact LaVerne Proctor-
Streeter at (706) 868-0999.
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Friday, August 8, the Au
gusta-Richmond County
Recreation and Parks De
partment will be holding
fall adult softball registra
tion. Team registration will be
in the following divisions: La
dies 30 and over, Men's Open
and Industrial, Co-Ed Open
and Church. For more informa
tion, please contact Darrei
Bennett at 795-5025.
Sunday, August 10, at 2 p.m.
the Morris Museum of Art
will hold a lecture by
Patricia Phagan, curator of
prints and drawings for the
Georgia Museum of Art in
Athens. Topic will be Lamar
Baker in Context.
Friday, August 8, Fort
Gordon’s Signal Corps
Regimental Noncommis
sioned Officer Academy
will hold its change of com
mand ceremony at 9 a.m. on
Barton Field. In the event of
inclement weather, the cer
emony will be held in Gym #
1, on 19th street.
Saturday, August 2, the New
Hope Community Center
will hold a Love and Unity
in the Community Fish Fry
from 5 - 8 p.m. at the Commu
nity Center on Conklin Ave.
For more information, please
call Rev. Larry Fryer at 724-
6172 or 826 1961.
During the month of August,
the U.S. Army Signal Corps
Band presents “Music on
the River”. Friday, August 8,
the concert band will perform
from 7 - 8 p.m. at the Jessye
Norman Amphitheatre.
Throughout the month of Au
gust, on Tuesday evenings, the
Augusta Choral Society will
be holding auditions for all
voice parts at Trinity-on-the-
Hill United Methodist Church.
Auditions will be held each week
from 6:30 - 7:15 p.m. Pieces be
ing performed this season in
clude Verdi’s Requiem, Handel’s
Messiah, and Beethoven’s Sym
phony No. 9. For more informa
tion, call 826-4713 or 737-4322.
Monday, August 4, the Fort
Gordon Concert Band will
perform at Hopeland Gar
dens in Aiken at 7 p.m. For
more information, please call
the Signal Corps Band at (706)
791-3113.
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For Kids
Now through August 12, Fort
Gordon PTA will be sponsor
ing Super Story Sessions ev
ery Tuesday for Ft. Gordon
affiliated children ages three
- six. Story sessions include
reading, crafts, fun and activities
and are held from 10:30 - 11:30
a.m. at the Woodworth Library
on Ft. Gordon. On Aug. 5 and 12,
professional storyteller Jamie-:
Smalley will perform. Spaces are
limited, so sign up beforehand at
the library or by calling 791-
2449. For more information
about this and other Ft. Gordon
PTA programs, please call 791-
6494 or 791-6498.
During the monthof August,
the Morris Museum of Art is
offering “The Ultimate Off
the-Wall Art Adventure,” a
day camp for children four
years old and older. Children
will enjoy a fun and stimulat
ing mix of games, discussion
and dramatic exercises during
their museum visit. “Off-the-
Wall” Adventures are available
Tuesday through Friday from
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Admission
is $1 per child, per session. Adult
chaperones are admitted free of
charge. To book your Adventure,
please contact Mary Baker, edu
cation assistant, at (706) 724-
7501.
Monday, August 4, and Friday,
August 8, from 10 a.m. - noon,
the Lucy Craft Laney Mu
seum presents an art work
shop with ASU graduate and
artist, Tara Graham. Children
will be exposed to watercolor,
collage and pencil art. For more
information, please cal! the mu
seum at 724-3576. Reserve
spaces early!
Saturdays, August 2 and Au
gust 9, Gertrude Herbert In
stitute of Art will hold Clay
Creations for Kids. Learn new
ways to hand-build special clay
projects in this two-day multi
level class. Fee is $65. Class is
for ages eight to 13. Bring a sack
lunch, drinks will be provided.
Every Monday and Tuesday at
10:30 a.m. and Thursdays at 7
p.m., Barnes & Noble holds
Children’s Story Hour for
preschoolers and primary
and elementary school chil
dren. Preschool hour is Monday
& Tuesday at 10:30 a.m., pri
mary and elementary school
hour is Thursday at 7 p.m.
Please call (706) 860-2310.
Saturday, August 2, from 8 - 11
am., Zoo Atlanta will hold
Breakfast with a Keeper.
Spend a morning with Zoo At
lanta keepers and find out what
it’s like to take care of zoo ani
mals and get the inside story on
what’s new at the zoo. Cost is
$25. Advance reservations and
payment are required. Partici
pants must be at least eight
years old. For reservations call
(404) 624-5822.
Friday, August 15, Zoo At
lanta presents Nightcrawlers
Family Overnight. See the zoo
in a different light while spend
ing the night at the most popu
lar sleepover in town! Visitors
ages six and up and their fami
lies enjoy a tour of the reptile
house, commissary, animal en
counters and more. Cost is S3O
per person. Advance reservations
required. Call (404) 624-5822.
Art
Now through August 5, the
Lucy Craft Laney Museum of
Black History will be featur
ing Red Book and Cotton by
John Solomon Sandridge. For
additional information, please call
Mrs. Betts at (706) 724-3576. Ad
mission fees are 75¢ per child and
$2 for adults.
Tuesday, August 5 - Friday, Sep
tember 12, the Gertrude
Herbert Institute of Art stu
dent Gallery will feature the
Savannah River Site/
Westinghouse Safety Poster
Contest Winners exhibition.
Tuesday, August 5 - Friday, Au
gust 8, the Gertrude Herbert
Institute of Art will hold a
multi-level watercolor work
shop for adults. Led by artist
Bea Kuhlke, the workshop will be
held from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. daily.
Workshop appropriate for ages 16
- adult. Registration and fee re
quired. Call 722-5495 for informa
tion and registration.
During the month of August,
the Gertrude Herbert Insti
tute of Art will have art exhib
its in the following local of
fices: photography by the CSRA
Photography Club will be at the
offices of Dr. Scott Balogh and Dr.
Gayle Rozantine, 3740 Walton
Way Extension; watercolor paint
ings by Eva Thompson will be at
the Evans Government Complex,
630 Washington West Road; pho
tography by the CSRA Photogra
phy Club will be at Georgia Bank
and Trust, 3530 Wheeler Road,;
watercolor paintings by Frank:
Carstarphan wili be at Meybohm'
Realty, 3530 Walton Way Exten-’
sion; weavings by Eva Marcusson'
willalle at the Sacred Heart Cul-’
tural Center, 1301 Greene Street;
watercolor and acrylic paintings
by Willie Lawrence Lynn will be
at Shepeard Blood Center, 1533
Wrightsboro Road; watercolor
paintings of animals by Judy
Brand, St. Joseph Hospital, 2260
Wrightsboro Road; watercolor
paintings by Arleigh Mansfield
will be at United Way of the
CSRA, 630 Ellis Street; pen and
ink and watercolor paintings by
Diane Davis will be at University
Hospital, Professional Office
Building IT, 818 St. Sebastian Way.
Tuesday, August 12, the Mor
ris Museum of Art will hold an
Art Break. Bring a brown bag
lunch and hear Talking Pictures:
Telling Tales in Southern Art.
Health
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Every Friday, from 7 a.m. - 6
p.m., St. Joseph Hospital Fam
ily Care Center provides
health screenings. Get your
triglycerides, cholesterol HDL and
blood sugar tested. Learn about
diet, exercises and general health.
Fee is $lO for all three blood tests.
Screenings held at Suite 180 in the
Summerville Professional Center.
For more information, please call
481-7604.
During the weeks of August 4 -
9 and August 10 - 16, the Ameri
can Red Cross will be offering
Community First Aid and
Safety Classes on the follow
ing dates. August 4 and August
6, Adult, Infant and Child CPR
and Basic First aid will be offered
at the Augusta Red Cross Office.
Preregistration is required at 811
12th Street. Call 724-8483 for
more information. August 5 and
August 7, Standard First Aid
classes will be offered at the Au
gusta Red Cross Office. This class
includes Adult CPR and Basic
First Aid. Preregistration is re
quired at 811 12th Street. Call
724-8483 for more information.
August 11 and 13, Community
First Aid and Safety Classes in
cluding adult, infant and child
CPR and basic first aid, will be
held at the Augusta Red Cross
Office. Call 724-8483 for informa
tion or to register. August 12 and
August 14, CPR for the profes
sional rescuer will be held at the
Augusta Red Cross Office. This
course is designed to meet the
needs of student nurses and life
guards. For more information or
to register, call 724-8483.
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Every Tuesday and Thursday,
from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., the Au
gusta-Richmond County Rec
reation and Parks Depart
ment will offer an Adult
Jazzercise class at the Belle
Terrace Senior Center, located at
2463 Golden Camp Road. Class
is for ages 55 and over. For more
information, please call Josie
Young at 772-5455.
Every Monday and Wednesday
from 6 - 7 p.m., Augusta-Rich
mond County Recreation
and Parks Department will
offer a low-impact step aero
bics class at the Mcßean Activ
ity Center, 1506 Mike Padgett
Highway. Cost for the class will
be S2O per month. For more in
formation, please contact Dana
Pettigrew at 798-1191.
Every Monday, Wednesday &
Friday Senior Friends holds
a free aerobic workout with
chair exercises from 8:30 - 9
a.m. at Columbia-Augusta Medi
cal Center. Call (706) 651-6716.
Every Tuesday & Thursday
Senior Friends offers Tai Chi
classes at 10 and 11 a.m. at Co
lumbia-Augusta Medical Center.
Call (706) 651-6716. Cost is sls
per month.
Every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Se
nior Friends offers Begin
ners Line Dance class at Co
lumbia-Augusta Medical Center.
Call (706) 651-6716. Cost is $9
for six weeks.
Every Wednesday from 7:15 -
8:15 p.m. Augusta-Richmond
County Parks and Recre
ation offers Middle Eastern
Dance Class at the Warren
Road Community Center. Class
is for teens and adults. Fee is $5
per session. Gail Schulz is the
instructor. Please call Shirley
Osborn at 860-0986 for more in
formation.
Mondays and Wednesdays,
Tuesdays and Thursdays, Lit
eracy/Reading Improvement
classes are given by Augusta
Technical Institute. Mon. &
Wed. Class is held from 9:30 a.m.
- 12:30 p.m.; Tues. & Thurs.
class is held from 5:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Please call (706) 823-6983 for
registration information and class
locations.
Every Wednesday at 2:45 p.m.,
Senior Friends offers interme
diate line dance classes. Cost is
39 for six weeks. Please call (706)
651-6716 for more information.
Beginning Tuesday, August 5,
the ASU Division of Continu
ing Education will hold Con
versational Spanish I, an intro
duction to basic conversation. Class
starts at 7 p.m. Fee is $73. Call ASU
at 737-1636 for more information.
Beginning Monday, August 4 -
Friday, August 8, the Morris Mu
seum of Art will hold a teacher
training program. For teachers
oi visual art, language ar s and so
cial studies, (grades 4 - 12) the topic
will be Interdisciplinary Teaching
through Visual Art. Program eli
gible for recertification credit. For
information or registration, call
(706) 724-7501.
Each Tuesday, the Merry
Street Craft Shop will hold a
ceramic decorators bonanza
workshop each Tuesday night
until 9 p.m. Certified staff will be
on hand to help you with your hand
made crafts. You pay only for sup
plies. For more information, please
contact Vera Jones or Inez Shoultz
at 821-2598.
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Saturday, August 2, the Geor
gia Legal Services will spon
sor a homebuying seminar
for moderate to low income
individuals. The seminars will
be held at the office of Georgia
Legal services, 811 Telfair
Street, Suite 202, from 1 - 3 p.m.
Tuesday, August 5, the ASU
Division of Continuing Edu
cation will offer a one-ses
sion class: HUD/VA Resale
Properties for Homeowners.
With interest rates still rela
tively low and plenty of repos
sessed homes on the market, it’s
easier to afford your own home.
Class will cover areas, price
ranges, government forms and
special financing terms avail
able. Class meets at 6 p.m. Fee
1s $29. Call ASU at 737-1636 for
more intformation.
Tuesday, August 5, the ASU
Division of Continuing Edu
cation will offer a one-ses
sion class: HUD/VA Resale
Properties for Realtors and
Investors. This class, approved
for credit by the Georgia Real
Estate Commission, covers ar
eas, price ranges, special govern
ment forms, and special financ
ing terms available. Class meets
at 6 p.m. Fee is $29. Call ASU at
737-1636 for more information.
Tuesday, August 5, the ASU
Division of Continuing Edu
cation will hold a one-session
class: Fat Budgeting. Deter
mine your personal fat budget
and learn about the fat content
of foods to help you achieve per
manent weight loss. Class meets
from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Fee is $9.
Call ASU at 737-1636 for more
information.
Beginning Tuesday, August 5,
the ASU Division of Continu
ing Education will hold Ad
vanced Stained Glass
classes. Learn the technique
known as “Lead Cane.” Intro
ductory class required before
taking this class. Supplies to be
purchased at the first class. The
four-session class will meet at
6:00 p.m. Fee is $65. Call ASU
at 737-1636 for more informa
tion.
Tuesday, August 12, the UGA
Business Outreach Services
will offer Starting Your Own
Business at 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
This two-hour course will cover
necessary planning, legal forms
of business, financing resources,
licenses, permits, and insurance
for business. Fee is S3O. Call
(706) 737-1790 for more infor
mation or to register.
Wednesday, August 13, the
UGA Business Qutreach Ser
vices will offer Bookkeeping
for Small business Workshop
from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. This work
shop will cover analyzing and jour
nalizing transactions, recording
transactions (debits and credits),
bookkeeping documents, (jour
nals, ledgers, etc.), posting and
balancing ledgers. Fee is S3O. Call
(706) 737-1790 for more informa
tion or to register.
The second Tuesd- «f each
month, St. Joseph L spital’s
Widow/Widower Supper
Group meets. Enjoy a social
outing and Dutch-treat meal in
an informal setting. Group
meets in the private dining room
at Shoney’s Restaurant at 218
Bobby Jones in Martinez.
The fourth Sunday of each
month, St. Joseph Hospital’s
Augusta Lupus Support
Group meets. The group meets
at 2:30 p.m. For more informa
tion, please call Angie Newton of
the Augusta Lupus Support
Group at 863-5447.
Every first and third Wednes
day of each month, the Walton
Rehab Stroke Support
Group meets. Stroke survivors,
family members and caregivers
are invited to attend the meet
ings from 2 - 3 p.m. For addi
tional information, please call
Chaplain Thompson at 823-
8520.
Every first and third Tuesday
of each month, the St. Joseph
Hospital Discovery Grief
Support Group meets. St. Jo
seph Hospice sponsors the
group, which is geared toward
people dealing with the death of
a loved one. The group meets
from 7:30 - 9 p.m. in Augusta at
St. Joseph Hospital, 2260
Wrightsboro Road, fourth floor
and in Aiken at St. Joseph
Homecare Services Office at 681
Silver Bluff Road. Please call
(706) 481-7490 or (800) 533-3949
in Augusta for more informa
tion, or (800) 381-2273 in Aiken.
Tuesday, August 12, the Au
gustans for Nonsmokers’
Rights will meet at
Augustino’s Italian Eatery, at
the Radisson Riverfront Hotel,
10th at Reynolds Streets. The
restaurant is 100 percent non
smoking.
The first Thursday of every
month, the Walton Rehab
TMJ Support Group meets,
Group meets from 7 - 9 p.m. in
the outpatient classroom at
Walton. For more information,
please call Anne-Marie Zippay at
823-5217. |
Monday, August 4, Wednesday,
August 6 and Thursday, August
7, a series of public meetings
will be held to receive pub
lic comment on the draft
amendment to the Augusta
Regional Transportation
Study’s 2015 Long Range
Transportation Plan. August
4—at Columbia County Govern
ment Complex in Evans from 4 -
7 p.m., August 6 at Aiken Mall
Food Court from 4 - 7 p.m., and
August 7 at Augusta Mall Com
munity Room from 5 - 7 p.m. For
a copy of the draft summary or
for any questions please call
(706) 821-1796 and ask for Jen
nifer Simless. :
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Saturday, August 16, La
Leche League of Augusta will
meet at 9:45 a.m. at St. Jo
seph Hospital. The topic will be
Breastfeeding: Nutrition and
Weaning.
Tuesday, August 5, the Fort
Gordon commanding gen
eral and the garrison com
mander jointly will host a ci
vilian town hall meeting at
2:30 p.m. in Alexander Hall off
Chamberlain Avenue.
Place announcements
of local events,
learning opportunities
and meetings, here, on
the Around Town
calendar page of
Augusta Focus