November 1

Wedndsday evening "Tunes at Monona Terrace" presents "Little Vito and the Torpedoes" with music from the ‘50’s and ‘60’s. This is in the Monona Terrace ballroom, one John Nolen Drive at 5:30. Call 261-4000 for details.

Wednesday evening the Peregrine Forum and the Madison Area Peace Coalition (MAPC) host part three in a BBC three part documentary series directed by Adam Curtis. It is entitled "The Power of Nightmares." This is at Dardanelles Restaurant, 1851 Monroe Street at 7:00. Call 256-8804 for details.

Wednesday evening as part of the "Distinguished Lecture" series economist, Joseph Stiglitz, Noble Prize winner and former senior vice president for the World Bank speaks. He is the author of "Globalization and its Discontents." This is at 7:30 in the Memorial Union Theater. Call 262-2201 for details.

Thursday at noon on WORT’s A Public Affair host Barbara Golden speaks with returning prisoner, Frank Ratcliff and prison reform activist, Frank Vandenbosch about Wisconsin's Prison Industrial Complex. Call 256-2001 for details.

Mothers United For Moral Support is an international support and matching organization for families and other caregivers of children with rare disorders or special needs. Call Julie Gordon at 1-920-336-5333 details on getting or, giving help.

The Dane County Humane Society tries not to perform euthanasias on animals. As such, they are asking for people to consider adopting or providing foster care to an animal. They may also donate time, money or pet supplies to the shelter at 5132 Voges Road. Call 838-0413 for details.