THURSDAY: 7 p.m. meeting of Sgt. Berry G. Benson Camp No. 1672 Sons of Confederate Veterans; speaker will be Gordon Farmer who will talk about World War II and his experience with the Mighty Eighth Air Force; Masonic Lodge, located off Brookside Drive next to the community center; scvbenson1672@yahoo.com
THURSDAY: 5-8 p.m.; in-shop tasting; Wine World, 133 Georgia Ave.; (803) 279-9522
THURSDAY: 7 p.m.; Book Bash; more than 30 authors from Aiken, North Augusta, Augusta, Columbia, S.C., and Atlanta, Ga.; Nancy Carson Library, 135 Edgefield Road; (803) 279-5767
THURSDAY: 4 p.m.; ground-breaking ceremony for SRP Federal Credit Union's administrative campus, at the intersection of Walnut Lane and Highway 25; (803) 278-4851
FRIDAY: 7 p.m.; German and Austrian wines seminar tasting; Wine World, 133 Georgia Ave.; reservations required; (803) 279-9522
TUESDAY: 7-9 p.m.; Bike Night; SNO-CAP Drive-In, 618 West Ave.; (803) 279-4004
FRIDAY, AUG. 29: Deadline to nominate the 2008 Small Business Person of the Year; candidates considered based on business success and community involvement; candidates must be a current member of the Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce and been in business at least three years; (803) 279-2323
SATURDAY, AUG. 30: 6-8 p.m.; Last Saturday Monthly Cruise-in; SNO-CAP Drive-In, 618 West Ave.; www.snocapdrivein.com or (803) 279-4004
SATURDAY, AUG. 30: 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; interpreters will be at the Perry Hill Cabin providing demonstrations from the Colonial era; Living History Park, 299 W. Spring Grove Ave.; free; for more information, visit www.colonialtimes.us
SATURDAY, SEPT. 13: 6-9:30 p.m.; Parent's Night Out; Family Y, 401 W. Martintown Road; $10 per child for members, $15 per child for program participants; registration required; (803) 278-0882
TUESDAY, SEPT. 16: 6 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. meeting of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 44; North Augusta Community Center, 495 Brookside Ave.; (803) 278-6223
