FRIDAY
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: High school football matchups include Butler at the Academy of Richmond County, Westside at Cross Creek, Lakeside at Evans, Hephzibah at Josey, Laney at Screven County, Silver Bluff at Aiken, Augusta Christian at Fox Creek, Midland Valley at Mid-Carolina, North Augusta at South Aiken, and Strom Thurmond at Ridge Spring-Monetta.
LISTEN UP: Don the Reader, Underneath the Gun, Nations and Xiphoid Process are set to perform at Sector 7G, the all-ages music club at 631 Ellis St.
SATURDAY
GREEN DAY: Columbia County's Recycle Mania will be held in the front parking lot of the Evans Government Center, 630 Ronald Reagan Drive, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Things that can be recycled include electronic items, compact fluorescent light bulbs, and brown, green and clear glass. For a full list, visit the county's Web site at columbiacountyga.gov.
SCREEN ON THE GREEN: Bee Movie, rated G, will be shown at dusk at the Columbia County Amphitheater in Evans. Tickets cost $2 and will be sold at 6:30 p.m. Picnic baskets, blankets and chairs are welcome.
UPCOMING
CALLING TALENTED TEENS: THE AUGUSTA CHRONICLE is accepting nominations for Community Counts Youth of the Month. This award recognizes good pupils, 8 to 18 years old, who also have special talents in the arts, athletics or other areas. Youths who volunteer in their school, church or community also are worthy of nomination.
Those selected as Youth of the Month will be highlighted in an article in The Augusta Chronicle. A banquet will be held next summer to honor all 12 recipients and their family members.
Nomination forms are available at augustachronicle.com/communitycounts. Finalists will be notified by phone and an interview will be scheduled. Nominations from previous months will be kept on file for one year and considered at each judging.
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