Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Tuesday afternoon there is a Madison Water Utility board meeting. It includes a discussion of the capital budget through 2015. The meeting is at 4:30 in 119 East Olin Avenue. Call 266-4651 for details.

Tuesday evening there is a general monthly meeting of the Madison Area Peace Coalition (MAPC). This is at 6:30 in the Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center, 953 Jenifer Street. Call 442-0030 for details.

Tuesday evening there is free talk to discuss investing in and owning local solar projects. Reportedly people do not need to mount photo voltaic panels on their roofs. It is in the Goodman Community Center, 149 Waubesa Street at 7:00. Call 213-6080 for details.

Tuesday night local artist, “Thistle”, and “Froseph” from Winona, Minnesota host an evening of soulful folk music. It will be followed by a community campfire and open mic. This is at 8:00 in Lothlorien Co-op, 244 West Lakelawn Place. Call 316-5822 for details.

The Parental Stress line helps prevent child abuse by connecting parents who are stressed or feeling alone with volunteers who talk with them by phone. Training is necessary. The next one starts on Friday, June 26. Call 241-4888 extension 26 for details.

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.