April 11

Tuesday evening the Madison Area Peace Coalition holds its regular meeting. On the agenda are the victories of the "Bring the Troops Home" referendum and future activities. That’s in the Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center, 953 Jenifer Street at 6:30. Call 242-9232 for details.

Tuesday evening as part of "Out and About" month the University of Wisconsin-Madison LGBT Campus Center and others sponsor a talk by "Blue Strom". Having transitioned from female-to-male and then back to female again she shares what her experiences have taught her about gender and human possibility. This is at 7:00 in the Memorial Union. Call 265-3344 for details. See today in the union for the location.

Tuesday evening there is a talk with Greg Wilpert, co-editor, Venezuelaanalysis.com. "Meaning of twenty-first Century Socialism for Venezuela." This is in the Pres House, 731 State Street at 7:00. Call 262-1420 for details.

Wednesday the Wisconsin Public Interest Research Group (WISPIRG) and others hold a rally to encourage the passage of Senate Bill one (SB one) which establishes a Government Accountability Board. Speakers will include Mike McCabe of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign. It is on the Library Mall at 11:00. Call 251-1918 for details.

Wednesday at noon on WORT’s A Public Affair host Esty Dinur speaks with Wajid Jenkins and others, just back from another visit to devastated New Orleans. They will speak about its rebuilding or lack thereof. Call 256-2001 for details.

Today and ongoing the South Madison Farmers Market offers a chance to get fresh, reasonably priced, sustainably grown or organic produce throughout the winter. Boxes may contain items such as, apples, beets, carrots, peppers and spinach. Orders should be in by Tuesday for pick up on Friday in the South Madison Area. For details or to place an order call Robert at 358-6834.