Monday, May 25, 2009

Monday the Cross Plains Area Chamber of Commerce (CPACC) holds its annual chicken barbeque to help fund community events and projects. It begins at with a parade and Memorial Service. There will be a dj, food and kid’s activities. This at 11:00 in the American Legion Park of Cross Plains. Call 843-3166 for details.

Monday evening the Madison Chapter of the Weston A. Price Foundation holds its monthly meeting. This is at the Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center, 953 Jenifer Street at 7:00. Call 221-8696 for details.

The Alliance for Animals (AFA) has volunteer opportunities to help animals. These might include tabling at the “Farmer’s Market”, distributing pro-animal literature or joining the Antivivisection Committee. For details visit allanimals.org or call 257-6333.

The Rape Crises Center is a non-profit community organization. They aid people who need support and information after experiencing or being close to someone sexual assaulted in the past or recently. This includes survivors of rape or incest. For services and twenty- four hour crises intervention call 251-7273. Or to volunteer call 251-5126.

Briarpatch offers walk-in HIV/AIDS, STDS and STI testing. This is every Wednesday evening from 5:30 to 7:30 or by appointment in 1955 Atwood Avenue. To schedule an appointment call the agency at 1-800-798-1126. People may call locally at 245-2550 or email youthhivtesting@yahoo.com.

Dane County Friends of Ferals volunteers are dedicated to bettering the future of feral cats. Their mission is to establish a no-kill standard and promote the value and well-being of Dane County area feral cats. Call 467-4067 for details.