Coming in Applause
FRIDAY
It's been more than a year since the Palmetto Parkway project got under way. But unlike people affected by the major roadwork on I-20 in Georgia, neighbors haven't complained.
Coming in Community
TODAY
Pond school: 4:30-5:30 p.m., Reed Creek Park; children 5 and older are invited to free lessons about aquatic life; children must be accompanied by an adult; registration required by calling (706) 210-4027.
MARVIN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CLOTHES CLOSET: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the church at Wheeler and Belair roads; donations accepted on the first of the month.
EUCHEE CREEK STORY TIME: 10:30-11:15 a.m. at Euchee Creek Library, 5907 Euchee Creek Drive, Grovetown; free.
THURSDAY
ARCHAEOLOGY MEETING: 8 p.m., Famous Dave's Restaurant, 2821 Washington Road; Dr. Mark Barnes will be the guest speaker at the meeting of the Augusta Archaeological Society; free to attend.
CEREMONY AND RECEPTION: 5:30 p.m., Augusta Canal Interpretive Center, 1450 Greene St., Suite 400; ceremony and reception marking center's fifth anniversary and honoring Edward J. Cashin; held by the Augusta Canal Authority; (706) 823-0440.
COUNTRY MUSIC CONCERT SERIES: 7 p.m., Columbia County Amphitheater, 7022 Evans Town Center Blvd.; Jim Perkins; free admission; (706) 312-7191, www.columbiacountyga.gov.
FRIDAY
ERIC HORNER IN CONCERT: 7 p.m., Fort Gordon's Alexander Hall; a patriotic salute to America's military; free admission; limited tickets available for the public, available at the Fort Gordon Religious Information Center, Building 29601; call (706) 791-5653 for tickets and information.
HARLEM RELAY FOR LIFE: Begins at 7 p.m., Harlem High School; The American Cancer Society fundraiser will run through 7 a.m. Saturday.
SATURDAY
HEALTH FAIR: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Old Macedonia Baptist Church, 200 Macedonia Road, North Augusta; screenings and vendors; free; sponsored by Phi Chi Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority Inc.
ARGENTINE TANGO DANCE: 8-11 p.m., Cutno Dance Center, 739 Greene St.; $5 members of the Augusta Tango Club, $10 others.
















