Coffee, community meetup Thursdays
A Coffee & Community group holds meetups at 8 a.m. the second Thursday of every month at Laura S. Walker State Park.
Next meeting is August 14. Grab your favorite beverage and join others for a casual hike through the park. It's a perfect chance to connect with neighbors, enjoy the outdoors, and get moving with others.
Registration is available by visiting https://forms.gle/NK3on kdEFYSFSnfL7.
Community baby shower at MSH
Memorial Satilla Health will host the “Nourish & Nurture” community baby shower at 6 p.m., Thursday, August 7 in the hospital’s main lobby, 1900 Tebeau Street .
The event is free and targeted to expectant mothers. Attendees can register by visiting https://memorialsatillahe alth.com/calendar or by calling (912) 584-6201.
There will be information on newborn nutrition and tours of the birthing center. Lactation counseling, nutrition resources, refreshments and giveaways also will be part of the program.
Chamber seeks hosts for events
The Waycross-Ware County Chamber of Commerce is compiling its list of hosts for its Rise ‘n’ Shine and Business After Hours meetings for 2025.
Rise ‘n’ Shine is held at 7:45 a.m. and Business After Hours at 5 p.m., each once every month.
Businesses interested in being a host for one or both of the events in the coming year can email chamber@waycrosschamber. org.
Marine League has Thursday meetings
All Marines and others interested in supporting Marines and other veterans are invited to the monthly meeting of the Waycross Marine Corps League Detachment 1333. The group meets the third Thursday of each month at The Olive Garden in Waycross. The next meeting is August 21.
First-time attendees receive a free meal for the visit._ Dinner and social hour is 5:30-6:30 p.m. A business meeting follows For more information, call (912) 282-5302 or 281-8151.
TOPS meets every Thurs. at 6:30 p.m.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) is a non-profit weight loss support group that meets on Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church, 601 Hill Street.
Weigh-in is 6-6:25 p.m. every Thursday. The meeting starts at 6:30. Call 281-7008.
