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Unison directors to meet Sept. 25 The Unison Behavioral Health Board of Directors holds a meeting at noon Thursday, September 25 in the Board Room, 1007 Mary Street.

For more information on the open meeting, call (912) 449-7101.

PSC candidate has meet-greet Sept. 26 Public Service Commission candidate Tim Echols, will be in Waycross for a meet ‘n’ greet at 11:30 a.m. at Jerry J’s, 1406 Plant Avenue.

A Dutch treat lunch will open the forum.

Heartburn forum slated Sept. 19 Memorial Satilla Health will host a Heartburn to Health seminar at noon, Friday, September 19 at the Hospital Annex, 1800 Alice Street.

General surgeons Dr. David Wykstra and Dr. Sigismund Lee with Memorial Satilla Specialists — Advanced Surgery, discuss surgery preparation and what to expect during recovery for treatment of the condition.

Registration for the free event that’s open to the public is available by visiting https://memorialsatillahealth. com/calendar or by calling (844) 630-5295. Light refreshments will be served.

Recovery month forum set Sept. 25 September is National Recovery Month and a local observance is planned from 1 to 3 p.m., Wednesday, September 25 at C.C. McCray City Auditorium, 865 Pendleton Street.

Among the local groups staging the event are The Hub, Okefenokee Alliance for the Homeless, Unison Behavioral Health, Georgia Council for Recovery, and The Trust. Organizations involved in abuse and recovery will be on hand with information.

Lee reunion held Sunday, Oct. 5 The descendants of James F. and Nancy Griffin Lee will hold their annual family reunion from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, October 5, at the Hoboken Community Center, 294 Chicago Avenue.

A business meeting will be held at 12:15 p.m., followed by lunch at 12:30 p.m. Attendees should bring a covered dish and beverage.

Meats and ice will be provided as well as utensils. Call Barry Lee at 912614-1036.

OHC sets author’s showcase Oct. 4

The Okefenokee Heritage Center, 1460 N. Augusta Avenue, will host an Author’s Showcase from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, October 4 in conjunction with the WayGreen Local Fare Market.

There is no fee to participate, but space is limited. Confirm your table by visiting okeheritage@ gmail.com by September 26.


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