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Community announcements for June 13
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Bible school
Bryan Neck Missionary Church will hold its vacation Bible school today through Friday at the church at 16525 Hwy. 144, Richmond Hill. Times are from 6-8:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday. 
The weeklong program will include biblical-based lessons, singing, play time and games for children ages 6-14.
For more information, call 727-2163 or email byranneckmbc1@hotmail.com.

Warrior fundraiser

Chili’s Grill and Bar will host Wreaths for Warriors Walk Night from 5-9 p.m. Tuesday at 623 W. Oglethorpe Hwy. in Hinesville.
With each coupon or flyer presented that night, Chili’s will donate 10 percent of the sales to the organization. Get a coupon by emailing wreaths4warriorswalk@yahoo.com or by visiting www.facebook.com/wreaths4warriorswalk.

Ranger camp
Fort Morris State Historic Site will host its annual Junior Ranger camp from 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday-June 18 for children ages 7 to 12. The cost is $25 per child.
This year’s theme is “Banners, Battles & Bubbles.” The rangers will focus on Flag Day, the battles of Fort Morris and the role bubbles play in nature through fun activities, games, crafts and a special guest.
Space is limited, so call (912) 884-5999 to pre-register.

Library meeting
The Bryan County Library Board of Directors will hold a called meeting at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Pembroke Public Library to discuss applying for a state building grant.
The meeting is open to the public.

Canoe trip
Fort King George will conduct a canoe trip on the Altamaha River at 9 a.m. June 18. Meet at the Fort King George Historic Site Museum in Darien.
This four-hour trip will run from Miller Lake, down the Altamaha and take out at Barrington Lake. Visitors will pass by historic bluffs, one of which was home to famous Georgian Mary Musgrove in the colonial era.
The cost is $25 per person. Canoes, paddles and life jackets are included. Visitors should bring their own snacks, sunscreen and bug spray. Reservations are required.    
For more information, call (912) 437-4770 or go to www.gastateparks.org/fortkinggeorge.

Defense class
The Armstrong Atlantic State University Police Department will offer a free Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) class from 1-5 p.m. July 16, 23 and 30 at the university police headquarters on campus, 11935 Abercorn St., Savannah.
The 12-hour program is being split into three sessions and is available to women ages 18 and older.
The class begins with rape aggression awareness, prevention, risk reduction and avoidance, and then progresses on to the basics of hands-on defense training. Admission is free and open to students, staff and the public.
To register, please contact Theresa Davis at 344-3085 or Theresa.Davis@armstrong.edu.

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