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Community announcements for July 28
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Caucus election planned
The Bryan County Democratic Party will hold a caucus election at 11 a.m. Saturday on the second floor of the Crossroads Center.
The election is to select delegates to the state convention. For more information, call Andrea Conrad at 785-410-4898.

Summer art camp
The city of Pembroke’s recreation department is having a summer art camp in July. Classes, designed for ages 12-adult, are from 10 a.m.-noon Mondays and Wednesdays.
Cost to attend a four-week workshop is $75 plus supplies. For more information and to register, call 912-658-5953.

Driver’s Education
Driver’s education classes are being offered in Richmond Hill through Bryan County Community Education.  Classes are monthly. The cost is $385.  
For more information, call 459-5116.

Kicklighter reunion
The 55th annual Kicklighter Reunion will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Beards Creek Primitive Baptist Church in Glennville.
A potluck meal will be served from noon to 1 p.m.
Attendees are asked to bring a dish to share. Plates, cups and utensils will be provided.
Also asked is that attendees bring pictures, stories and family history for sharing.
The family meets to celebrate ancestors Thomas Kicheliter and family, who moved to the U.S. in 1753 from their home in Germany.
Chairman Bill Kicklighter can be contacted for directions or additional information at 912-237-0678 or 912-654-4772.

Lions Club plans broom sale
The Richmond Hill Lions Club will have a broom sale at Kroger, located in Richmond Hill on Ford Ave (Highway 144), from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday and possibly until 6 p.m.  
Brooms on sale include whisk, child, house, heavy duty and garage, as well as mops.  
For more information, call 912-210-3443.

Fundraiser Party
The Thornwell Home for Children 5th annual fundraising party is at
7 p.m. Saturday at Belle Island Clubhouse, right off Belle Island Road, in Richmond Hill.
The cost is $40 per person, dress is coastal casual.
Since 1875, Thornwell Home for Children in Clinton, S.C. has provided a home, hope and healing for thousands of children in Georgia, Florida and South Carolina. It is a safe-haven for children who have been abused, abandoned, and neglected. To learn more please visit www.thornwell.org.  
Please call Lisa at 912-727-5949 to reserve or purchase tickets or purchase online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thornwell-home-for-children-fundraising-party-tickets-12021706247

Family Promise meetings set
Family Promise of Bryan County fund-development and publicity monthly meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, at The Waterfront Church, 134 Thunderbird Drive in Richmond Hill.
Also, Family Promise’s monthly meeting is at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, at Richmond Hill United Methodist Church, 9050 Ford Ave. in Richmond Hill. For more information, go to the group’s Facebook page.

Canasta group meets weekly
Want to play Canasta? A local group of players meets every Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. You don’t have to know the game, they’ll teach you. For information call Sher at 912-224-9204.

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