November 10

It’s Today’s Action Calendar! Thursday, November 10

This evening, Progressive Dane is holding a public meeting to discuss the Task Force’s list of proposed initiatives to support local small businesses. It is seeking input from all interested Madison residents, workers and small business owners about a list of small business initiatives. This is at the Villager Mall, 2300 South Park Street, at 6. For more information, call 257-4985 or check www.prodane.org.

Tonight, the Madison General Membership Branch of the Industrial Workers of the World holds its montly meeting. This is at the Madison Teachers Building, 821 Williamson Street, at 6:30. For more information, call 255-1800.

Tonight, Edgewood College hosts a screening of film "Hidden in Plain Sight" as part of the “Finding Hope in Unexpected Places” series. The film looks at the nature and consequences of U.S. policy in Latin America including such subjects as militarism, globalization, national security, and international terrorism. There will be a follow up discussion. This is in Anderson Auditorium at Edgewood College at 7. For more information, call 663-3233.

The Personal Care Items Drive continues through November 13. It is a grassroots, community-based effort to collect essential household items to be distributed at pantries in Madison, Middleton, and Monona. Donation locations include all Monona, Middleton, and Madison Public Libraries, all Madison area Michael's Frozen Custard and Glass Nickel Pizza, UWís Morgridge Center in the Red Gym, Williamson Bicycle, First Unitarian Society, Middleton Community Bank, and the Madison Concourse Hotel. For more information or to volunteer, call Eileen Newman at 608-826-0883.