Thursday, December 24, 2009

The South Central Wisconsin Socialist Party has a new schedule. It will now hold its monthly Party meetings on the 2nd Saturday of the month at the Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center, 953 Jenifer Street in Madison. The next meeting is slated for January 9th and the time is yet to be determined. For more info contact David at 442-8399.

Tonight at 10 pm, WYOU TV, Community Access Television, features the program Animals Have Rights. The show is on Cable channel 95 and digital 991 and features news unavailable anywhere else. You can live stream at www.wyou.org or watch any of the 13 past episodes at www.vimeo.com/animalrights/videos

The American Red Cross will hold a Holiday Blood Drive at the Exhibition Hall of the Alliant Energy Center, 1919 Alliant Energy Way in Madison, from 7 to 2 PM. To schedule an appointment visit givelife.org or call 1.800.give.life

Are you a same sex parent or planning to become one? Have you been wanting to meet other families like your own family? Outreach offers a support group for same sex families every third Thursday of the month. Children are welcome to come with parents but are not necessary for attendance. The group meets at OutReach, 600 Williamson Street, from 6 to 7:30pm For more information, call 255-8582

The Home Chore Volunteer program needs volunteers to help elderly people remain independent in their homes by doing such chores as laundry, snow clearing, shopping, cleaning, and other household tasks. For more information call 223-3100.

First United Methodist Church offers a free Christmas meal, served between 12:00-noon and 2:00pm on Christmas Day. Everyone in the community is invited to attend. No advance reservations are needed. Homebound individuals may request home-delivered holiday dinners. Call 251-4407 between 2 and 5 on Christmas Eve to request home delivery.