Johnston Farmer’s & Artist’s Market every Thursday, from 4 – 6 p.m. in front of the Library/Warehouse on Calhoun Street.

Edgefield Farmers Arts and Crafts Market:  On the Town Square every Sat. through first Sat. in Sept.  9:00 a.m.-1:00.For more info call Carolyn Piekielniak @ 637-6861 or 803-507-0278.

Want to be a Boy Scout? Come to the National Wild Turkey Federation, Thursday, Aug. 29, 6-8 p.m. We will sign you up and start your adventure with fishing and archery that night. Call Debra Aston with any questions at 480-2975.

Merriwether Fire Department District Meeting: Tues., September 3, 7:00 p.m., Merriwether Fire Station 1, 1879 West Martintown Road North Augusta, SC 29860 Inquiries (803)-279-8001 or (803) 278-1405

Free Workshops : Edgefield/SC Works Center, 400 Church St, Rm. 306, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 10 AM Networkers Group Session – topic – “One Minute Commercial” How you present yourself in an interview can make the difference in obtaining or losing the job. Learn how to compress your knowledge and skills into a one-minute commercial to impress potential employers; 11AM & 3 PM “Job Search Lab” Designed to give individualized help with job search using the SCWOS system; 1:30 PM “Computers for Beginners”.  For further info call 637-4029.

Heritage Jubilee Pageant: Edgefield Heritage Festival beauty pageant will be held Saturday, September 7, at W.E. Parker Elem. for more information, please call Gina Logue at 803-637-5383, or Janice Cleveland at 803-275-3241.

Project Diabetes: Will be held at Republican Grove Baptist Church(276 Gary Hill Road, Edgefield) on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. This forum will teach you how to treat and manage diabetes. Ms. Leticia Lee, Program Coordinator of the Medical University, Charleston, South Carolina is in charge. The public is invited.

BBQ Plate Sale:  Edgefield Church of God.  Sept. 14.  $7/plate.  Tickets on sale now.  For info. call 637-6674.   Plate pick up 11 a.m.-1 p.m.  Desserts available but sold separately.

Car, Truck, Bike Fall Gathering: Saturday, Sept. 14, from 9 -2. Entry fee is $20, must register between 9 and 11 a.m. Come out for food, fun and music. Bring your muscle car, truck, bike, hot rod or custom ride to Bettis Academy Park, For more info call John at 803-232-1027, Don at 803-663-3806 or Don T. at 914-227-7487.