Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Mornings adults sixty or older may get lunch. This is at 11:30 on weekdays in venues throughout Madison. A donation is requested. Call 251-8405 by noon the day before for details or to reserve a meal.

This evening there is a drop-in knitting group. Participants are invited to quote “learn a new craft or work on that unfinished project with other neighborhood knitters.” This is in the Lakeview library, 2845 North Sherman Avenue at 6:30. Call 246-4547 for details.

Parental Stress Center, a parental help agency, needs volunteers for a number of positions. They include food service and office assistants, childcare, and Stressline volunteers. Training is provided. Call 241-4888 for details.

The Women and Infant Children (WIC) Nutrition program offers a wide variety of services, food and nutrition information to help keep pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants and children under five years of age healthy and strong. For details call 267-1111.

Low cost spayings and neuterings for dogs and cats are available through the Dane County Humane Society. There are various times and prices and they include an FVRCP vaccine. Caretakers of feral or free-roaming cats can be helped as well. Call 838-0413 extension 103 for an appointment or details.

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.