Ware BOE holds meetings July 20-21 The Ware County Board of Education holds its regular monthly meetings Monday-Tuesday, July 20-21 at the board offices, 13-1 Bailey Street.
There will be a work session at 5 p.m. July 20 and the regular business meeting at 6 p.m. July 21. Both forums are open to the public.
The business meeting will be live-streamed at www.ware.k12.ga.us, click Menu, and select Board of Education Meeting Livestreams. The meeting agenda is posted prior to the meeting, and the minutes are posted as well, on the system web page at www.ware.k12.ga.us under the District and e-Board links.
Legion Post 517 meets tonight
American Legion John S. Sutton Post 517, 710 Dorothy Street, holds a general meeting for all officers and members at 6 p.m. today (Wednesday, July 15).
All military veterans are invited. Call or text Post Larry Lockey at (912) 8168581.
Signups taken for Stuckie’s Camp Registration is being accepted for Stuckie’s Summer Camp at Southern Forest World, 1440 N Augusta Avenue.
Both half- and full-day programs are available, Monday-Friday, July 2731. Cost per child is $60 for a half day (8 a.m.noon) and $130 for full (8 a.m.-5 p.m.).
A T-shirt is included in the fee. Applications are available to download and bring to SFW with payment or it can be filled out online and submitted with credit card payment ($2 processing fee).
For more information, call (912) 285-4056.
Ware GOP holds meeting July 20 The Ware County Republican Party holds its monthly meeting at 6 p.m., Monday, July 20 at Hog ‘n’ Bones Restaurant, 1900 Memorial Drive.
Austin Futch, Regional Field Director for Georgia gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson, will give an update on the campaign. Also expected to speak is Ware County Tax Commissioner Roger Collins to share general information on taxes and to share new information about the 2026 tax year.
Call or text (912) 282-5551 with questions.
Action Pact board meets July 20 The Executive Board of Action Pact will meet at 10 a.m., Monday, July 20 at “Sarah’s in the City” Restaurant, 1686 Golden Isle Pkwy. W., Baxley.
For more information about the meeting, visit www.myactionpact.org.
Action Pact provides quality programs and services across for more than 40 counties in Southeast Georgia.
Library board has Aug. 3 meeting
The Regional Library Board of the Okefenokee Regional Library System will meet at 4 p.m. Monday, August 3 at the Waycross-Ware County Public Library, 401 Lee Avenue.
The meeting is open to the public. For information call (912) 287-4982.
Satilla River has clean-up Aug. 8 The Satilla Riverkeeper will hold a clean-up along the river from 9 to 11 a.m., Saturday, August 8.
Volunteers may register by using Google forms. For information, visit https://www.satillariverkeeper. org or call (912) 421-8972
Dowling family reunion Aug. 8
The John R. and Vandelia Dowling family will hold a reunion at noon, Saturday, August 9 at Hoboken Elementary cafeteria, 224 Church Street.
Attendees should bring a covered dish. All other items will be provided. Call (912) 286-0681.
MSH has classes for child birth Memorial Satilla Health has scheduled bi-monthly maternity classes and monthly tours of its Birthing Center.
Tours and classes are held from 5 to 7 p.m. in the MSH Birthing Center Conference Room, 1900 Tebeau Street.
Those interested can register at memorialsatillahealth. com/calendar.
Classes will be held July 20, September 21 and November 16. Birthing Center Tours remaining are July 10, August 9, September 6, October 12, November 10 and December 11.
Diabetes group has monthly forum The Talki Foundation’s monthly support group 912 Diabetes Initiative for people with diabetes and their caregivers meets the first Saturday of each month.
Remaining dates are August 1, September 5, October 3, November 7 and December 5.
The group provides educational resources and a chance to connect with others. Call (844) 6305295 to register.
