April 12

Wednesday evening there is a meeting of the Madison Earth Day to May Day Committee. It is in the Lakeside Press, 1334 Williamson Street at 7:00. Call 255-1800 for details.

Wedmesdau at noon the African Studies Sandwich Seminar presents Carolyn A. Brown, Professor of History speaking on "African Urban Manhood in the Atlantic World: Respectable Clerks and Unruly Cowboys in the Making of the Colonial City, Enugu, Nigeria 1914-1955". This is in room 206 of Ingraham Hall. Call 262-2380 for details.

Many Madison Seniors are not able to keep their lawns trim and tidy themselves. The Madison Coalitions of Older Adults Home Chore Volunteer Program is looking for people to help do this on either a one-time or on-going basis. Volunteers are asked to call 243-5252 and ask for Nicole.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is available for low-income individuals and others who need help filing their taxes. They are located at Centro Hispano of Dane County, 810 West Badger Road and other Dane County venues most weekdays through April seventeenth. Call 256-3018 for an appointment or for details.

The Community Law Project provides free legal services to low-income Dane County residents. They can provide legal assistance in landlord and tenant disputes, Public benefit, or un-paid wages disputes. They are at 2300 South Park Street. Call 260-8221 for details.

"The Homeshare Program" at "Independent Living Incorporated" matches older adults with working people or students who are in need of low cost housing and are able to provide some assistance around the house. Call 274-6900 and ask for "Homeshare" for details.