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.

Planning Commission: Planning Commission will meet September 12, 2013. The Aug. 8 meeting has been cancelled.

BBQ Chicken Sale: Johnston Pentecostal Holiness Church will have a BBQ chicken plate sale, Sat., August 10 at 11 a.m. $7 per plate for a ½ BBQ chicken, cole slaw, potato salad, and bread.

Homecoming/Revival: Homecoming for Antioch Baptist Church, Rev. R. C. Oglesby- Pastor; will be held August 11, at 11:00am. The anointed word will be delivered by Rev. Burns of Evergreen Baptist Church in Anderson. Revival services will be held August 12- 15, at 7:00pm Please come praise God with us!

Revival: Moore’s A.M.E. Church will have their annual revival services Aug. 12-15 at 7:30 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. Eddie Freeman of Mt. Zion. Everyone is welcome. Pastor: Rev. Ronald McFadden

Free Workshops: Edgefield/SC Works Center, 400 Church St, Rm. 306, Edgefield, Tues., August 13,  10 AM Networkers Group Session – topic – “Let Work Keys Work for You”; 11 AM “Resume Clinic/Key Train Lab” Bring a copy of your resume for analysis or bring a completed resume worksheet and receive assistance in crafting a resume. For further info call 637-4029.

Homecoming/Revival: Republican Grove Baptist Church will have Homecoming Service, Sunday, Aug. 18, at 11 a.m. with Minister Rev. Joseph Harris of Mealing Grove Baptist Church. Revival services will be held Aug. 19-22 at 7 p.m. with revivalist Rev. Billy Smith of Mars Tabernacle Church. Everyone is welcome. Pastor: Rev. Willie Patten

Revival/Homecoming: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church will have its Homecoming Service Sun., Aug. 18, at 11 a.m. with Rev. Billy Smith; revival services will be Aug. 19-22 at 7 p.m. with revivalist Rev. Arthur Kemp of Bethlehem Baptist in North Augusta. Pastor: Rev. Oscar Brown

Hallelujah Girls: Edgefield County Theater will close out the season with Hallelujah Girls. Show dates are Aug. 16, 17, 23 & 24 at 8 p.m. and Aug. 18 & 25 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $18 and reservations may be made by calling 803-637-3833. The theater is located at the Wm. M. Bouknight Theater on Main St., Edgefield.

Brown Family Reunion: The family reunion for the descendants of Perry and Ruth Ella Brown will be Sun., August 25 at 1 p.m. at the Corps of Engineer Recreation Area, Shelter One in Parksville. Bring a covered dish and tea/ or soft drink of choice. Cups, napkins, plates, silverware,and ice will be provided. For more info call Joyce McDaniel Koss at 803-279-1416.

The Phillip I. and Martha Adrian Harman Rawl Reunion: Sun., August 25, at 1 p.m. at St.John’s Lutheran Church Parish Bldg; 213 St. John’s Rd(7 mi. west of Lexington off Hwy. 378). Please bring a picnic lunch and sweetened tea.

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.