Today in 1990: Solidarity trade union founder and leader Lech Walesa wins Poland’s presidential runoff election in a 3-1 landslide.
He became the first directly elected Polish leader. Poland became an independent country at the end of World War I.
It’s today’s Action Calendar!
Tomorrow night, Tao Sangha Madison hosts Introduction to Buddhist Chanting. No experience necessary and all are welcome. This is tomorrow night from 7 to 8:30pm at 2330 Willard Avenue. Please RSVP by calling 608-257-4663 or emailing taosanghamadison@gmail.com.
Clean Sweep Hazardous Waste Site is open year-round at the county landfill and operates Tuesdays through Fridays from 7am to 2:45pm, and Saturdays from 8 to 10:45am. It’s closed Sundays, Mondays and Holidays. Clean Sweep is a place to bring hazardous household materials such as oil-based paints, pesticides and poisons, ignitables, aerosols, rechargeable batteries, and more. There is a fee per drop-off. Clean Sweep is located at 7102 US Highway 12 in Madison. More info at danecountycleansweep.com.
You can make an impact on the life of a senior adult by assisting them to remain independent and living in their own home. Volunteers are matched with a senior and help with light housekeeping or other tasks once a week or bi-weekly.To get involved, contact Laura with the Madison Coalitions of Older Adults at 608-243-5252 or lsherrington@nescoinc.org.