Aug. 26

The Liberty County Chamber of Commerce will host a Progress Through People Luncheon at 12 noon on Thursday, August 25 at the Liberty County Performing Arts Center located at 2140 E. Oglethorpe Hwy in Flemington.

The luncheon will feature David Lyle, program manager, Environmental Protection Division Coastal District Office. He will be discussing issues related to water as it impacts coastal Georgia. The Liberty County Chamber would like to thank Keep Liberty Beautiful for sponsoring the luncheon.

Liberty County Animal Services and Carpathia Paws are hosting a free adoption, micro-chipping and vaccine clinic from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. and from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m. at Liberty Animal Services at 1731 Lee Place Road, NE, Hinesville. Free vaccines courtesy of Petco love. It is a walk-in clinic, with no appointment necessary, with free micro-chipping, regardless of county residence. Cats must be in a carrier, dogs must be leashed, Micro-chips are first-come, first-served until they run out. Thanks to a sponsorship from Carpathia Paws, pets will be available for adoptions with no adoption fees.

Obituaries

 Due to the increasing cost of print, going forward obituaries will be charged as follows: 500 words $75 501-1,000 words $100 1,001 words and up $150

 Ongoing 

Bethel AME Church Citizens Relying on Spiritual Servants (CROSS) C.R.O.S.S. in conjunction with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Savannah are open to those in need on the fourth Saturday of every month. Food bags will be given out from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m.

C.R.O.S.S. has a clothing ministry giveaway on the second and fourth Saturday of every month. The ministry is open from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. School uniforms are also available. Bethel AME Church, 233 Gause Street, Rev. Debra Chaney 912-369-2417 The Liberty County Republican Party holds monthly meetings on the first Thursday of every month at the La Quinta Inn and Suites, 1740 E. Oglethorpe Hwy., Hinesville, at 6 p.m.