Naked City

On his march toward sainthood, former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani will be signing his new book Leadership at Borders South at Westgate Plaza, 4477 S. Lamar, 1 to 3pm on Monday, Dec. 2. Expect a big crowd.

The city of Austin and Hays Co. are hosting a summit for elected and government officials to explore the potential development of a regional protection plan for the Barton Springs Zone of the Edwards Aquifer. Palmer Auditorium, Friday, Dec. 6, 8:30am to 3:30pm. The public is invited to participate in breakout sessions; to register, contact Marie Sandoval at 974-3298 or marie.sandoval@ci.austin.tx.us by Monday, Dec. 2.

The Austin branch of the Industrial Workers of the World is sponsoring a talk by representatives of the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions about labor struggles in the occupied West Bank and Gaza. Texas State Teachers Assoc., 312 W. 12th, Monday, Dec. 2, 7 to 9pm. More info: Joshua Freeze, 322-0083 or jrfreeze@earthlink.net.