Good deeds

- The Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area has scheduled free seminars to educate nonprofit organizations seeking to apply for the foundation's annual Unrestricted Grant Program.

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Lisa Nagle (from left), the program chairwoman of Augusta Technical Institute's Medical Assisting Program, presents Melissa Edison with a $500 Spring Medical Assisting Scholarship. The scholarship endowment was established by Dr. Paul Fischer, of the Center for Primary Care, in honor of Ms. Nagle and her work in advancing medical assisting education.

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Kenneth Clay, a driver for Distribution Services at University Hospital, served as chaplain of the day recently in the Georgia Senate. The Rev. Clay, who also serves as senior pastor at New Creation Christian Church, was nominated for the honor by state Sen. J.B. Powell of District 23. Shown are Georgia Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle (back row from left), Sonya Clay, the Rev. Clay and Mr. Powell, Karlton Clay (front row from left), Kendra Clay, Kameron Clay and Karmen Clay.

The Grant Seeker Sessions will be held April 21 and 23 at 10 a.m. in the training room of Serotta Maddocks Evans & Co. at 701 Greene St., Suite 201.

Organizations requesting funding must serve at least one of the following counties: Richmond, Columbia, Aiken, McDuffie, Edgefield or McCormick.

Individuals are not eligible to apply.

Session attendees are asked to park in the lot behind the brick building accessible via Seventh Street.

Reservations are made on a first-come, first-serve basis. Call (706) 724-1314 or e-mail krice@cfcsra.org to make a reservation.

- Junior Achievement of Augusta seeks corporate sponsors and teams for its third annual AT&T Golf Tournament to benefit its educational programs in the Augusta metro area.

Sponsorships range from $250 -$2,500. Contact event Chairman Bill Graves for details at (706) 738-9544 or william.graves@att.com, or Junior Achievement Executive Director Laurie Cook at (706) 736-3071 or lcook@georgia.ja.org.

Registration and lunch for the May 21 event is at 11:30 a.m. at Houndslake Country Club in Aiken.

Junior Achievement teaches young people the concepts of free enterprise, business and economics in local schools.