Ocmulgee CASA begins training Tuesday, Feb. 23 in Milledgeville for new Court Appointed Special Advocates. Ocmulgee CASA serves the abused children in Baldwin, Morgan, Greene, Putnam, Hancock, Jasper, Jones, Wilkinson and Hancock Counties. Anyone interested in advocating for abused children, please call (478) 452-9170 or email ocasalm@baldwin.k12.ga.us in advance of classes.
Wednesday, Feb. 10
7:30 a.m.: Lake Oconee Promise Keepers meets at The River of Life center on Scott Road. Jack Minchey (706) 473-0431.
10 a.m.: The Newcomers Club of Milledgeville meets at the GCSU's new Museum of Fine Arts. For more information about Newcomers and the meetings, please contact Carolyn Olivent at (478) 968-7049.
10:30 a.m. to noon: Free computer classes for seniors will be held at the Senior Citizens Center in Baldwin County.
Noon: Milledgeville Exchange Club meets at the Milledgeville Country Club
6 p.m.: Goldwing Road Riders Association Georgia Chapter 1 meets at the Golden Corral on North Columbia Street. Dinner is followed by the meeting at 7 p.m. All bikers and biker enthusiasts may attend.
7 p.m.: Baldwin High School hosts a Black History Program in the BHS auditorium. Admission is $3 per person. The community is invited.
Thursday, Feb. 11
7 a.m.: The Old Capital Kiwanis Club meets in Room 2-52 of Herty Hall on the GCSU campus.
10:30 a.m.: Georgia’s old Capital Museum presents a Chipmunk Tour entitled “Wagon Wheels” in the Frontier Gallery for children ages 4 to 8 years. The event is free for museum Family Members, $2 for non-members. To schedule a special Chipmunk Tour for an early elementary group, call the museum at (478) 453-1803.
11:30 a.m.: The Baldwin Chapter AARP No. 5387 meets at Crockett’s Cafeteria for lunch and the meeting will begin at noon. Please bring items for the food pantry.
Noon: The Rotary meets at the Country Club.
Noon: The Eatonton Kiwanis Club meets at Central Georgia Tech on the James Marshall bypass.
1 p.m.: The Eatonton Duplicate Bridge Club, an official member of the American Contract Bridge League, meets at the Eatonton Performing Arts Center at Madison Avenue in Eatonton. Come with a partner or e-mail Pat Turney at turney@plantationcable.net for a possible partner match.
2 to 5 p.m.: Free HIV testing at 900 Barrows Ferry Road. (478) 445-5518
3:30 p.m.: The Historic Preservation Commission meets at City Hall.
5:30 p.m.: The Baldwin Christian Learning Center holds its monthly meeting at Hope Lutheran Church.
5:30 p.m.: The Bicycling Club of Milledgeville meets at Bartram Forest on Carl Vinson Road for its weekly mountain bike ride for all levels. Ride at your own pace.
6:30 p.m.: The Old Capitol Optimist Club meets at the Golden Corral Restaurant on North Columbia Street. Interested citizens are welcome.
7 p.m.: The Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary of Post 6686 in Eatonton meets at the Post home, 793 Monticello Road. Dinner is provided and is followed by the meeting.
7 p.m.: Baldwin High School hosts a Black History Program in the BHS auditorium. Admission is $3 per person. The community is invited.
7 p.m.: The Sons of Confederate Veterans Old Capital Camp 688 meet at the Milledgeville County Club. A buffet dinner is served with a program to follow. (478) 452-6633
7:30 p.m.: Bingo is held at the American Legion Post 523 on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Refreshments will be sold. (478) 452-1611
Saturday, Feb. 13
8 a.m.: The 100 Black Men of Milledgeville and Baldwin County meet at the Allen’s Market building on Wayne Street.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.: The Oconee Regional Chapter of Project Linus meets in the Education Center of Park Tower at Oconee Regional Medical Center. The Chapter is open to anyone who wants to provide needy children with a comforting blanket. Attendees should bring their lunch.
10 a.m.: The Milledgeville Amateur Radio testing team conducts licensing tests for all three license levels at the Mary Vinson Library. Walk-ins are welcome. (478) 452-6394
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