Tuesday, February 8, 2011

This afternoon the “Goodman South Madison branch” library hosts a “Teen Tuesday.” Teens in grades six through twelve are invited to quote “bring some skills and imagination to show off your talents in a wide array of art and technology workshops”. This is at 3:30 in meeting room 115 of 2222 South Park Street. It is a regular meeting. Call 266-6345 for details.
 
This evening UNA-USA Dane County hosts University of Wisconsin Professor Sharon Hutchinson speaking on “Sudan's Referendum and the Oil-Rich South." This is at 7:00 in the “Anderson Auditorium” of “Edgewood College’s” “Predolin Hall.” Call 238-2580 for details.
 
From today through February twenty-sixth “Mother Fool’s” Coffeehouse hosts an art exhibit. It is co-sponsored by the “South Central Wisconsin Move to Amend” group and others. This is entitled, “Corporations are Persons Now”. In it artists respond to the shock of corporate governance brought on by the 2010 Supreme Court decision known as “Citizens United.” This is at 1101 Williamson Street. Call 259-1301 for details.
 
“Dane County Friends of Ferals” needs homes for outdoor cats. For a small fee, food, water and shelter the cats are neutered or spayed, vaccinated, dewormed and tested for “Feline Leukemia Virus” and “Feline Immunodeficiency Virus”. Call 467-4067 for details.
 
People who cannot afford a lawyer or, are not qualified for free legal representation may get help. They may call the “University of Wisconsin Law School’s Consumer Law Clinic” at 263-6283.
 
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.