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MISCELLANEOUS
AUSTIN HABITAT FOR HUMANITY will present a new volunteer orientation meeting at their offices, 210 Comal, Suite 100. AHH is a non-profit organization that builds simple, sturdy houses for low-income families. Houses are built by volunteers and the families who will live in them. Sat, Feb 15, 10:30am. 472-8788.THE TEXAS CURE MONTHLY MEETING will address "Abolish the Mandatory Supervision/Early Release Program?" at Huston-Tillotson College, Jackson-Moody Humanities Bldg., Rm. 200, (900 Chicon). CURE (Citizens United for the Rehabilitation of Errants) is a non-profit organization that organizes prisoners, their families, and others to work for criminal justice laws, policies, and programs that recognize and affirm the humanity of all persons and are effective in reducing crime and violence. Sun, Feb 16, 2-4pm. 476-3432.
ECO-VILLAGE VISIONS PROJECT meets the third Monday of the month and welcomes anyone with an interest in designing and creating sustainable neighborhoods. Networking, information-sharing, and a panel discussion on community land-buying will be held at Book People, 603 N. Lamar. Mon, Feb 17, 7pm. 458-3210.
THE TRI-ANNUAL "NETWORKING FOR WELLNESS" will be held at St. David's Hospital Conference Hall, 32nd & N. I-35. Several activities are planned, including speakers, door prizes, finger foods, and the opportunity to network with other healthcare and wellness professionals. RSVP. Thu, Feb 20, 5:30-7:30pm. 470-7770.
THE INTERNATIONAL INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATIONS SOCIETY will hold their monthly meeting at the Networking Technologies Resource Center, 8668 Spicewood Springs, Suite 200. $10 non-members. www.sig.net/~iics Thu, Feb 20, 6-8:30pm. 404-2318.
A "SAFARI" MEMBERSHIP MEETING and Natural Science Guild Annual Prospective Member Brunch will be held at the Zilker Clubhouse. Thu, Feb 20, 10am-noon. 795-2232 or 218-0262.
THE AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL RUGBY LEAGUE is now forming. Games will be played in April and May at Burr Field, 6013 Loyola Lane. Teams or individuals can register. Teams will consist of 15-20 players each. No experience is necessary. An introductory training session will be held Sat, Feb 22, 11am-1pm. 453-7815.
A RAINBOW CLUB, dedicated to uniting against racism, is currently forming. Geraldine, 288-0698.
DUTCH NATIVES SOCIAL GROUP meets monthly for dinner, etc. They're also looking for more "kaaskoppen!" 447-8980.
SINGLE PROFESSIONALS sponsors mixers the first Thursday and third Wednesday of each month, 5:30-7pm. Members must be single and have a four-year degree. 476-3655.
WILD BASIN PRESERVE offers activities every week, including Moonlighting Walks, Birding, and Snakes Alive. 327-7622.