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CONTINUED FROM PAGE C:6 Lecture series in South Yarmouth Jim Coogan shares stories from his new book, Sails, Whales and Other Cape Cod Tales, Oct. 18 at 2:30 p.m. at the South Yarmouth Library. Other talks follow the third Wednesday of the month through May. Free. All welcome. Revolution revisited Saul Adamsky is the guest speaker at the annual meeting of the Dennis Historical Society Oct. 14 when he will portray a revolutionary war minuteman at 7 p.m. Free. s0J, WA1.KT Sandwich expedition Explore the oldest town on Cape Cod, Sandwich, year- round on a 6.2-mile walk as part of the Walk 'n Mass Volkssport Club. Call 508-291- 1162. Haunted Barnstable Village Take a spooky walking tour of Barnstable Village with a ghost hunter from the Cape & Islands Paranormal Research Society Oct. 14 at 2 p.m. Meet at the Sturgis Library on Route 6A in Barnstable. Admission is $15. Refreshments served. Learn more about the ghosts of the Village Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. when there will be a talk at the library that includes ghostly tales from other towns as well. See the sand and sea Get some salt into the lungs Oct. 18 when the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History sponsors a walk at Beech For- est in Provincetown. Stroll the bogs, scope out the sand dunes and leave your troubles at home. Meet at the museum on Route 6A in Brewster at 9:30 a.m. Take the Hyannis-JFK family compound walk Walk Hyannis and enjoy ocean views on a 10K jaunt beginning at the Heritage House Hotel, 259 Main Street in Hyannis. Walk sponsored by the Walk 'n Mass Volkss- port Club. Start times are daily sunrise to sunset. Information: 508-775-7000. JJipZVOLUNTEERS: Drivers wanted for deliveries Yarmouth Meals on Wheels is in serious need of drivers to deliver food Wednesdays and/or Thursdays for the South Yarmouth routes. Those who can donate an hour or two are asked to call 508-398-5060. Board members needed Make a difference in chil- dren's lives and become an advisory board member or committee participant at Child and Family Services in Hyannis. No special training or experi- ence needed. Call 508-778- 1839 for details. Help clean up the coast Volunteers needed to take part in the COASTSWEEP pro- gram to clean up the shoreline, riverbanks, seafloor and more. To take part, call 617-287-5570. Independence House needs help Volunteers are needed at In- dependence House in Hyannis to help plan and carry out fund raising events. Call 508-771- 6507 to sign up. Join the crew at the BCC Get behind the scenes at the ] Barnstable Comedy Club and ; learn the ropes while having a i laugh or two. No experience ' needed. Crew needed to help j with wardrobe, sound, props, painting, lights, stage manage- ment and much more. Call Nikki : ! at 508-362-6333. Environmental monitors needed The Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies is looking for volunteers to participate in the Citizen Environmental Monitor- ing Program. Duties include taking water samples from Provincetown to Duxbury. Call 508-487-3623, ext. 122. I Horizons needs help Energetic volunteers are , needed for Horizons for Home- ; less Children with a shelter in | Hyannis. If you have an extra I two hours a week and want to make a difference in a child's life, call 508-999-9454 to sign on. Volunteers needed by HAC The Housing Assistance Corporation, 460 West Main St. in Hyannis, needs volunteers to do filing, copying, data input and more. Interested parties should call 508-771-5400, ext. 272. The Coast Guard wants you! The Coast Guard Heritage Museum in Barnstable Village needs people to be volunteer interpreters. Training is pro- I vided. Call Al at 508-420-9810 to sign on. MSPCA needs help The MSPCA is looking for volunteers to clean, do laundry, transport animals, help with special events, foster care for cats and kittens and more. Volunteer orientation is held the first Thursday of the month at the shelter, 1577 Falmouth Road in Centerville. Literacy and math coaches needed The Senior Corps of Elder Services is looking for older adults for training as literacy 1 and math coaches for el- ! ementary school children in Bourne, Barnstable, Dennis | and Yarmouth. Call for details, 800-244-4630 or 508-394-4630, ext. 158. Boys & Girls Club needs you The Boys & Girls Club needs volunteers for the photography group, cooking class and Web | design, or to play board games and tutor children. Call 508- 477-8845. Docents wanted for Burgess Museum The Thornton W. Burgess Mu- seum in Sandwich Village needs docents to greet visitors during the fall. Training provided. Volunteers needed for mentoring program Aid to Incarcerated Moth- ers is looking for volunteers for its "Children and Mentors" Partnership mentoring program. Call 617-536-0058. CCMA needs volunteers The Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis needs volunteers to contact foundations for grant sources, design graphics, help install exhibits, work in the gift shop, raise, direct docent tours, and help with education pro- grams. Call 508-385-4477, ext. 10, and leave a message for Lois Alberts or John Laynor. Parents Helping Parents To volunteer for this child abuse prevention agency, you need good interpersonal skills and a commitment to strength- ening families. Volunteers need to commit to four to five hours a week for one year as facilita- tors. Training and supervision provided. Call 800-882-1250 or visit the Web site, www.parent- shelpingparents.com. Computer instructors needed The Dennis Council on Aging needs people to help teach beginning and intermediate com- puter education courses twice a week for eight classes. Training is available. Call 508-385-5067. Hospital gift shop seeking volunteers The gift shop at Cape Cod Hospital needs volunteers who can work three to four hours a week. Call Judy Kennedy at 508-771-1800, x 25259. VNA needs help The Visiting Nurse Associa- tion is recruiting volunteers to provide office assistance at the Hyannis site on Independence Drive. Also needed are arts and crafts people as well as drivers and retired professionals to share their interests and skills. Camera crew and audio people are needed for the health TV program as well as child care volunteers. Call 508-957-7709 if any of these opportunities interest you. Cotuit art center looking for volunteers The Cotuit Center for the Arts is looking for volunteers to work in the box office, usher and assist in mailings. In exchange for your work , you will have free entry to the shows. Call 508- 428-0669. Opportunities at the Thriftique The Visiting Nurse Associa- tion of Cape Cod operates a busy thrift shop at 1074 Route 28 in South Yarmouth, South Yarmouth Plaza. Volunteers are needed to price and sell mer- chandise. Call 508-957-7709. Cahoon needs volunteers The Cahoon Museum of American Art is looking for volunteers to greet visitors in the galleries, tend the gift shop and assist with mailings, office projects and fund-raisers. Call 508-428-7581. i Heritage looking for volunteers Heritage Museum & Gardens in Sandwich needs new volun- teers to help students partici- pate in educational programs. If you like children, learning and teaching, call 508-888-3300. Volunteers are sought also for special events and mailings. Help the Red Cross Volunteers are needed to help with the canteen at the Red Cross Blood drives two times each month at the Masonic Lodge, Route 28 in Centerville. Call 508-775-1540. AIDS group needs you The AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod, Hyannis, needs volunteers to assist in the office : and food pantry, with deliver- ies, doctor's appointments and more. Call 508-778-1954. Caregivers needed for local children Cape Cod Child Development is looking for volunteers for its Head Start, Child Care and Early Intervention Programs as well as the administrative of- fices. Call 800-974-8860. Auxiliary thrift shop needs volunteers The Cape Cod Hospital Auxil- iary Thrift Shop, 690 Main St. in Hyannis, is looking for volun- teers Monday through Saturday to work three-hour shifts in the morning or afternoon. Call 508-775-0078. Proceeds from the sales benefit the hospital's Cardiac Care Center. Senior AmeriCorps volunteers sought Elder Service of Cape Cod & Islands is looking for older adults interested in joining the AmeriCorps division of its Senior Environmental Corps. AmeriCorps members sign up for a two-year tour of duty and receive a modest stipend in return for 900 hours of service. Rewarding rides The American Cancer Society is looking for volunteer driv- ers for the Road to Recovery Program. The program takes cancer patients from their home to treatments between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. For more information, call the ACS at 508-775-4161 or visit www.cancer.org. Dog lovers wanted The Guide Dog Foundation : for the Blind is looking for dog lovers who are willing to help a lab or golden retriever puppy get off to a good start on a career as a guide dog at age 14 months. Call 800-548-4337, ext. 260. Puppy walkers are also needed. Head Start Program seeks volunteers The Cape Cod Child Devel- opment's Head Start Program is looking for community representatives to serve on the Head Start Policy Council. The council meets monthly. Anyone ! interested in offering community support and expertise to this pre-school program should call Mai Hughes at 800-974-8860. Foster care needed for pets The Animal Rescue League of Boston is looking for volunteers to provide foster care for cats and dogs while in transition, on the mend or in need of nurtur- ing. Call 617-426-9170, ext. 139. T^T] ON ffllNfr Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center Veterans and their families can find a wide range of sup- port and services at the Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center in Hyannis, includ- ing counseling, a food pantry, employment and housing as- sistance, legal aid and more. These are available to veterans of all eras. Call 800-355-1591. Cape Wildlife Center needs help The Cape Wildlife Center, 185 Meadow Lane in West Barnstable (02668), needs ani- mal care supplies. The following is a sample of items they are looking for: sweet potatoes, bleach, apples, sponges, ba- nanas, liquid laundry detergent, scrub brushes, red grapes, rub- ber gloves, fresh spinach, toilet paper, dry puppy chow, dry kitten chow, paper towels, plain Cheerios, newspaper, Quaker oats, Ziploc bags, cornmeal, garbage bags and frozen blue- berries. To make a contribution, send a check to the address I above. Cape Cod Conservatory The Cape Cod Conservatory in Barnstable offers classes in drama, voice, dance, fine arts, art appreciation and private music instruction. Call 508-362- 2772 or visit the Web site at www.capecodconservatory.com Gay Men's Connection The Gay Men's Connection, a social, informational and net- working group, meets at 7 p.m. i on the first and third Mondays of the month at the First Parish in Brewster. Call 508-430-0534. 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