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volume 7, issue 31; Jun. 21-Jun. 27, 2001
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Sweat in the Dark, Quietly
Join a voluntary rolling blackout from 7 to 10 p.m. Thursday, the first day of summer, to protest President Bush's energy policies. Environmentalists are organizing the symbolic witness against the lack of emphasis on efficiency, conservation and alternative fuels. To participate, turn out your lights and unplug your gadgets.

Building the New City
The Union Institute presents "Development Priorities for the 21st Century," examining development and renewal of inner-city communities, with emphasis on Over-the-Rhine. Cincinnati City Councilmember Jim Tarbell leads the session, which meets from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Admission is free. For more information, contact Jean McKiernan at 513-487-1211 or jmckiernan@tui.edu or visit www.tui.edu.

Cuomo and Keyes on Governing
Former Democratic New York Gov. Mario Cuomo and former Republican presidential candidate Alan Keyes discuss "Governing in America: A New Vision" Sept. 18 at Northern Kentucky University. Tickets are $20 for general admission, $15 for NKU alumni, faculty and staff and $5 for NKU students. Call 859-572-5370.

Somebody's Got To Do It: Talk to Your Kids
Learn how to tell your kids what you are thinking without screaming at them. A representative of Family Services Life Skills presents "Effective Communication With Your Children" from 9 to 10:45 a.m. Sunday at Walnut Hills Christian Church. For more information, call 513-961-4084.

Remember: Alzheimer's Help Is Free
The Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association has free programs to help families caring for someone with severe memory loss. The sessions meet from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 14 and 21 and from 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 13, 20 and 27 and Nov. 3. For more information, call 513-721-4282 or 800-441-3323.

Recycle Your Old Computer
Hamilton County Environmental Services accepts old computers for recycling at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds. Businesses and schools can recycle computers from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 29, after registering by calling 513-946-7734. Hamilton County residents can drop off their old computers from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 30, without registration.

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