COMPILED BY ALLISON DRINNON
Blood Drive
Friday, Aug. 28 | 1–5:30 p.m. | First United Methodist Church Family Life Center, 419 Washington St | Columbus Visit commitforlife.org/donor/ schedules/drive_schedule/400006 to sign up to donate.
Duck Hunt
Saturday, Aug. 29 | 10 a.m. | downtown Columbus Hunt for hidden rubber ducks across 15 downtown Columbus businesses to enter for a chance to win a prize from Columbus Walk and Shop.
Columbus FFA Annual Member Supper
Monday, Aug. 31 | 6 p.m. | Columbus High School, 103 Cardinal Lane | Columbus Columbus FFA advisors and alumni will discuss important chapter information, upcoming events and updated show requirements for the new school year. Hamburgers will be served.
RHS Senior Portrait Day
Tuesday, Sept. 8 | Rice High School, 1095 Raider Dr | Altair
Columbus Children’s Community Choir Kick-Off
Tuesday, Sept. 8 | 3:45 p.m. | First United Methodist Church Columbus, 1229 Milam St | Columbus
Colorado County Fair
Thursday, Sept. 10 – Saturday, Sept. 12 | Colorado County Fairgrounds, 1146 Crossroads Blvd | Columbus Visit coloradocountyfair.org for more information.
Faith Lutheran Church Annual Fish Fry
Sunday, Sept. 13 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Faith Lutheran Church, 615 S Eagle St | Weimar Enjoy a homecooked meal of fried catfish, mac ‘n cheese, hushpuppies and coleslaw for $15 per plate. Peruse a bake sale and enter into a raffle for prizes.
Lunch and Learn: Preparing a Fall Garden
Wednesday, Sept. 16 | 11:50 a.m. – 12:50 p.m. | County Services Building, 305 Radio Ln | Columbus Free educational seminars on various gardening topics delivered during lunchtime and hosted by the Bluebonnet Master Gardners Association. For questions, call (979) 732-2082.
