Citizen’s Alert

Thu., Nov. 23

Thanksgiving TV: The Santa Barbara Channel serves up 48 hours of
interviews with local artists, actors, playwrights, filmmakers,
poets, directors, and others who make significant contributions to
the arts. Starts at midnight Thanksgiving Day. Channel 21. Call
963-3893.

Sat., Nov. 25

Radio Show: The Paul Berenson Show offers an alternative and
progressive take on the news and the arts. 1-4pm. Tune in at News
Radio 990 KTMS, or go to paulb.com for podcasting. Call
879-5867.

Sun., Nov. 26

Arlington West: Veterans for Peace needs volunteers to cover the
8-10am and 4:30-5:30pm shifts at Arlington West. Email oldrodbrown@aol.com.

Mon., Nov. 27

Public Scoping: Meeting to discuss the Environmental Impact
Report for the Housing Plan for Santa Barbara County. 5pm. Board of
Supervisors hearing room, Betteravia Government Center, 511 E.
Lakeside Pkwy., Santa Maria. Call 568-2068.

Tue., Nov. 28

Ocean Benefit: Former pro surfer Shaun Tomson conducts a slide
show and book-signing to benefit the Surfrider Foundation. 5-7pm.
Reds Café. Call 966-5906.

Ongoing

Docents Needed: S.B. Museum of Natural History is looking for
volunteer docents to help teach children about nature. Training
begins at any time; free parking. Contact Elaine Gibson at 682-4711
x165 or egibson@sbnature2.org.

Holiday Gift Drive: People’s Self-Help Housing invites local
residents and corporations to drop off new, unwrapped toys,
purchase gift cards for shoes at Payless ShoeSource, or make
financial donations that will be turned into gift cards, all to
benefit hundreds of children residing at the People’s Self-Help
Housing affordable rental apartments in S.B. and Goleta. Call
687-3322.