December 20

Tuesday evening there is a meeting of the Fair Trade Action Alliance (MadFTAA) It is at 7:30 in room 2221 of the Humanities Building. Call 347-4647 for details. These occur weekly on Tuesdays.

Wednesday at noon on WORT’s A Public Affair host Esty Dinur speaks with David Holthouse, writer for the "Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Report" about white power and neo-Nazi hate groups such as "The Aryan Brotherhood and "Inland Empire Skinheads". Call 256-2001 for details.

Today through Thursday the 734 Gallery holds a display of new paintings and prints by Melissa Cooke entitled "ReStore: An Exploration of Global Warming". Call 279-3431 for details.

The Affordable Housing Action Alliance and others are in need of donations for the homeless people of the Madison Area. Donations of non-p! erishable food, diapers, phone cards, infant food, toiletries and bus tickets are appreciated. Contact 358-7090 for details or drop items in the box at the Social Justice Center, 1202 Williamson Street. Call the Tenant Resource Center at 257-0006 with monetary donations.

Wisconsin’s Home Energy Assistance Program helps people pay for home energy costs including crisis assistance and weatherization. They are at 1225 South Park Street. They can be contacted via the web site heat.wi.gov or by phone at 267-3680.