Monday, February 7, 2011

This evening on WORT’s “Access Hour” the program features “Brazilian Carnival”-style music. This is to get listeners in the mood for “The Handphibians” hosting their “2011 Carnival Show” on Saturday, Feb 26. That’s at 7:00. Call 256-2001 for details.


Tomorrow at noon on WORT’s “A Public Affair” host Brenda Konkel speaks with Zach Brandon and Joe Parisi, candidates in the primary election for the Dane County Executive seat. Call 256-2001 for details.


The Urban League’s “Schools of Hope” program has a desperate need and many volunteer opportunities available for people. Participants will tutor at-risk elementary, middle and high school students with homework, organization, time management and study skills. For details call 251-8550.
 
FoodShare Wisconsin helps low-income families and individuals to buy nutritious food. For details on how and where to apply for assistance call 1-877-366-3635.

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.