November 4

Today and tomorrow, Mad City Church, New College Madison, Wisconsin Union Directorate Contemporary Issues Program and WE International hold the Justice Forum event "A Conference on the Exploitation of Children". The forum will educate participants about how children are bought, sold, abused, used for sex, and more. This is at Tripp Commons at the Memorial Union and other locations today from 1 to 6 and tomorrow from 9 to 5:30. Check www.newcollegemadison.org for more information.

Tomorrow, the Warner Park Community Center hosts a “Neighborhood Roundtable”. Mayor Dave Cieslewicz will lead a discussion about neighborhoods and their roles in the changes facing Madison's economy, housing, safety, and livability. This is at the Warner Park Community Center from 8:30 to noon. For more information, call 267-8725 x308 or email mjackson@cityofmadison.com.

Sunday, the Madison Area Nation Magazine Discussion Group holds a meeting. They will discuss the question "Can the Democrats Stop Fascism?". Recommended optional readings include recent articles from The Nation. Donations will be accepted. This is at 6161 South Brearly Street from 3 to 5. For more information call 442-8399 or email dvdwilliams51@yahoo.com.

The Madison Coalition of Older Adults seeks volunteers to help seniors with this fall’s leaf raking. Volunteers assisting with these tasks help seniors to stay independent in their own homes. To volunteer, call Nicole at 243-5252 or check www.nescoinc.org for more information.