Diversity U.S.-Japan Event As Important As During Pregnancy
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July 26,1989 NEIGHBORS: EAST BRIEFLY By KIM SUNDERLAGE recognize actions and developments Sac and Sauk City, will hold its 25th are the Buddhist Studies Program, that affect the urban environment. reunion at Lake Wisconsin Country East Asian Area Studies, South Asian Seniors golf Nominations from the public are Club on Saturday, Aug. 5. Studies, and Physical Education and essential to each year's presentation, About $3,000 from a memorial Dance Program. It has the endorse- People who like to golf and even which is held in the fall. Orchids go to scholarship fund established by the ment of the departments of Anthro- people who don't will enjoy the "golf individuals, business groups and insti- class will benefit two 1989 Sauk Prai- pology and Continuing and Vocational outing" planned at Lake Geneva by tutions that have preserved or im- rie graduates this year. Education. the Madison Community Center Bus- proved the urban environment The school's first exchange stu- The performances are 7:30 p.m. Abouts Aug. 27-29. Onions go to those who have de- dent, Celso Fornies, of Madrid, Spain, Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 8 and The group will visit Lake Lawn graded the environment. will attend the reunion. 9. Admission is $3. Tickets are avail- Lodge for three days and two nights. For a nomination form, call Ber- For more information or if you'd able at the Vilas Hall Box Office or at The cost is $120 per person (double nard Saley, 249-7137, or write to him at like to attend, call James Schwarz at the door. occupancy), which includes a boat 4210 Barby Lane, Madison, Wis. 53704. 274-6172 between 6:30 and 9 p.m. cruise on Lake Geneva, dinner each evening, buffet breakfast each morn- Day Camp RSVP drivers ing, 18 holes of golf or horseback rid- Freedom Ride ing (more at your own expense) bik- The Salvation Army Day Camp The Retired Senior Volunteer Pro- ing, miniature golf, and use of the in- serves children, ages 7 to 12, from The Sauk Prairie Harley Owners door pool, whirlpool sauna and steam Group (H.O.G.) raised $16,500 in cash gram (RSVP) of Dane County will homeless families staying at the have a Driver Escort training and room. Transportation by motorcoach Salvation Army, Advocates for Bat- or pledges during its 4th annual 100- and gratuities are also included. Mile Freedom Ride. The money will recognition program Wednesday, tered Women and YMCA in the Madi- Aug. 2, at the Red Cross Building, 4860 Participants must be at least 50 son and Dane County area. go to the Southwestern Wisconsin years old or attend with someone who Chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Sheboygan Ave., Classroom C, 5:15-8 The camp, which operates Mon- p.m. is. day through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 Association. Nearly 300 cyclists par- FFA sponsors Washington trip To make reservations, call 266- p.m., provides activities that enhance ticipated in the ride. Volunteers from Fitchburg, Mono- 6426. self-esteem and develop interper- na, Middleton and Madison are invit- Four DeForest High School students spent a week in Washington, D.C., at sonal skills. ed. the Washington Conference Program sponsored by Future Fanners of Windsurfer meeting Kite making, roller skating and Friendship Force The program starts with a potluck America. The attendees, from left, are: Mary Ellen Nerum, Mike Nerum, circle games are among the activi- Jenny Rademacher and Dawn Snyder. They were greeted by conference The Friendship Force of Wiscon- meal Volunteers will be recognized The Windsurfing Association of ties. Field trips are planned to places at 6 p.m. and there will be a talk at director Darin Coert, of Santa Taula, Calif. The group visited the House Madison is to meet at 8 p.m. Wednes- such as the MacKenzie Environmen- sin has announced scholarships for 6:30 p.m. Driver awareness training of Representatives, the Senate chambers, the offices of Wisconsin's sena- best essays were awarded to Rita day, Aug. 2, at Brat und Brau West, tal Center, Vilas Zoo and the Chil- will take place from 7 to 8 p.m. tors, Mount Vernon, the Smithsonian Institution, Arlington National 6654 Mineral Point Road. All board- dren's Museum. Swimming lessons Abing and Alisa Potter. They will rep- Cemetery, the Jefferson Memorial and other sites. The trip was sponsored sailors are welcome. and playground activities are pro- resent the Wisconsin club at the 1989 There is no cost for the program, by FFA alumni and area businesses. vided by Madison School Community International Youth Conference in but bring a dish to pass for the pot- Recreation. Taiwan Aug. 20-30. luck meaL Pregnancy health To inquire, call 256-2321. Health prior to pregnancy can be Culture is cable class focus Racial diversity U.S.-Japan event as important as during pregnancy. Political, social, economic and cul- 2451. For more information about the Meriter Hospital is offering a free tural developments in Wisconsin will series, call 262-3731. program, "Preparing for Pregnancy," People interested in promoting ra- A U.S.-Japan Conference, "Japa- nese Martial Arts and American be examined during a 27-part televi- for people considering a baby in their cial diversity in our communities and Madison equal housing opportunities may con- Sports: Cross-Cultural Perspectives sion course on the History of Wiscon- lives. sin," which will be broadcast on cable Trip to China "Preparing for Pregnancy" will be tact the Fair Housing Council of Dane on Means to Personal Growth," is to County. Volunteers are needed. Call be held at UW-Madison's Wisconsin Channel 33 in Madison beginning Sept. presented tonight, 7-9 p.m., in the diving 7. At this writing, there are eight Leonard conference room on the 251-5599. Center Aug. 7-10. There will be two evenings of cul- The UW-Madison outreach series, places open on veteran traveler Ro- lobby level of Meriter Hospital, 202 S. tural performances consisting of from 7 to 8:15 p.m. on Wednesdays bert Schacht's three-week trip to Park St., Madison. Planned Parenthood contest martial arts demonstrations and a and Thursdays through Dec. 14, fea- China beginning Sept. 5. After consult- The program will help partici- variety of dance styles at Music HalL tures hundreds of visuals from the ing with the U.S. State Department on pants determine their needs, wishes A three-session Natural Family The martial arts to be demonstrated Nine Madison area swimming pools State Historical Society. its advisory against travel to the trou- and risks related to pregnancy so that Planning course (also called fertility are kendo, karate, judo and aikido. will be represented in the 1989 all-city Among other things, instructor bled communist country, Schacht has health care choices can begin before awareness) will be offered by The range of dance styles include diving competition Monday, July 31, Margaret Bogue, a UW-Madison his- learned that his group will still be pregnancy. Meriter health profession- Planned Parenthood starting Thurs- classical and contemporary ballet, and Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Parkcrest tory professor, will talk about the able to visit key attractions in main- als will discuss nutrition, genetics, oc- day, Aug. 3, and continuing on Aug. 30 exhibition ballroom dance, modern Pool on Madison's West Side. early prehistoric Indians of the Upper land China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. cupational and lifestyle chemical and and Sept. 20, 7-8:30 p.m. All sessions and jazz. Great Lakes Region; the impact of Schacht is the director of interna- drug exposure, exercise and health will be at the Planned Parenthood Parkcrest, at 1 N. Yellowstone Willow, Inc., a Madison dance Drive, announced the following the Civil War on the state; and the tional seminars at UW-Madison. The care options. Community Services Office, 416 W. purpose of this trip is to discuss Chi- group, is organizing dancers and schedule of events: role of Wisconsin in civil rights, To register, call 267-6468. Mifflin St., Madison. choreographers for the perform- women's and conservation move- nese history with former UW-Madi- Fees will be on a sliding scale that ances. The performers are members July 31 — 8 a.m., 'girls 10 and ments. son students and teacher who now Orchids and Onions will be determined at the first class. of UW martial arts clubs and com- under; 11:30 a.m., boys 10 and under; Each week's programs will be re- live in China. To register, call 256-7735. munity arts organizations specializ- 2 p.m., girls 11-12; and 5 p.m., boys 11- peated from 1 to 2:15 p.m. on the fol- Some of the cities visited include Capital Community Citizen will ing in the forms being presented. 12. lowing Saturday and Sunday. Canton, Guilin, Xi'an, Shanghai, Nanj- accept nominations through July 31 Sauk Prairie The program is co-sponsored by Viewers can purchase a course ing and Peking. The cost is about for 1989 Orchids and Onions awards. UW-Madison and Ninon University- August 1 — 8 a.m., girls 13-14; 11 outline to go with the programs for $5, $4,415 from Chicago. A single supple- CCC presents these well-known and The Sauk Prairie Class of 1964, the Tokyo. The sponsoring departments a.m., boys 13-14; 1:30 p.m., girls 15-18; or spend $21 for continuing education ment is $1,035. For more information, sometimes controversial awards to first after consolidation of Prairie du and programs within UW-Madison and 3:30 p.m., boys 15-18.