Wednesday, June 9, 2010

This evening the non-profit Madison West Coast Swing Club holds beginningwest coast swing dance lessons. “West Coast Swing” is a versatile partner-dance done to a variety of music, ranging from rhythm and blues to pop to country. This is at 6:15 in Turner Hall, 3001 South Stoughton Road. Call278-1093 for details.
 
This evening Madison Public Library’s Lakeview branch hosts a drop-in knitting group for people who wish to quote “learn at new craft” or “work on
that unfinished project.” This is at 6:30 in the Community Room of 2845 North Sherman Avenue. Call 247-4547 for details.

The Insurgent Radio Kiosk is a five minute pre-recorded segment featuring a commentary, this-day-in-history, and a calendar of daily events. Events must be low cost or non-profit and of interest to people in and around the WORT listening area. It also should interest people who other media might not highlight. Mail announcements at least one week before the event to theKiosk at WORT-fm, 118 South Bedford Street, Madison, Wisconsin or e-mailkioskevent@wort-fm.org.
 
Project Home is seeking eligible Dane County volunteers to help low income elderly and differently-abled people whose homes need protection from the elements. Painting day is in mid-August. Call 246-3737 for details.
 
"The “Wheelchair Recycling Program” offers low cost, refurbished mobility and medical equipment to people that may not have the resources to obtain new. This can include wheelchairs, walkers, bath items, grab bars and other assistive equipment for purchase. There are offices in Madison and the Greater-Milwaukee area. Contact wrp-mad@wrp.org or 608-243-1785 for details."

Low cost spayings and neuterings for dogs and cats are available through theDane 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.