Child Care Referral Services
Sunday, September 30, 2012 - 8:30am - 4:30pm
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 140
or Text 140 to 715.952.9020
Child Care Resource & Referral can assist you in locating child care in Central Wisconsin (Adams, Clark, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marquette, Portage, Taylor, Waushara,and Wood) to meet your needs and give you the tools to choose a quality program. This free service repeats (a daily M-F service).
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Lincoln High School Open Computer Lab Nights
Monday, October 1, 2012 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 159
or Text 159 to 715.952.9020
Starting Sept 17, Open Computer Labs on Mondays & Thursdays, 5-7pm at Lincoln High School. Designed to increase the availability of computers to all residents of the greater South Wood County area. Beginning in September, residents will have the opportunity to spend time utilizing the Lincoln High School Computer Lab. Participants can come to learn and use technology tools needed for safe, confident computer use. 1801 16th Street South, Wisconsin Rapids, WI - Use the front doors and follow the signs to the computer lab. Questions, call 715-424-6715 ext. 1035.
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Free Community Meal
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Neighborhood Table
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 27
or Text 27 to 715.952.9020
Neighborhood Table offers a free meal to anyone in need. Call for carry out or walk-in.
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Beginner Computer Class
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 164
or Text 164 to 715.952.9020
Beginner Computer Classes taught by the Literacy Council of Wood County. Topics to be discussed will cover basic computer use, internet, Windows operating systems, email, word processing. Class will be tailored to group needs. Call 715.569.4669 today to register!
This is an 8-week beginner computer class, starting September 25 and go through Novenber 13, Tuesday evenings at the Lester Public Library of Vesper.
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Job Seeker Workshop
Wednesday, October 3, 2012 - 9:00am - 1:00pm
Job Center
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 127
or Text 127 to 715.952.9020
This workshop will assist Job Seekers in trying to figure out the next steps in getting what they want out of a career. RSVP is required.
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WIC Draft Pick-up
Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 9:30am - 12:30pm
Wood Co Health Depart
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Free Community Meal
Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
First Congregational Church, 311 2nd St S, Wisconsin Rapids.
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 29
or Text 29 to 715.952.9020
Neighborhood Table offers a free meal to anyone in need. Call, 715.421.1980, for carry out or walk-in.
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Round the Bluff Charity Bike Ride for Literacy
Saturday, October 6, 2012 - 8:30am - 2:00pm
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 147
or Text 147 to 715.952.9020
Enjoy central Wisconsin's fall foliage riding around and/or over Power's Bluff as part of the Literacy Council of Wood County's inaugural charity cycling & trivia event.
Three routes all begin and end at the Vesper Community Center - 12, 25, or 52 miles - take riders within sight of Powers Bluff. The longest route passes right by the ski lodge.
Participants receive complimentary bike tuning by Brings Cycling, goodies bags, and t-shirts if registered by Sept. 6. Event includes sag wagon support, rest stops, and a special trivia contest for prizes.
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WIC Draft Pick-up
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood County Health Department
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Essentials Pantry
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Essentials Pantry
Call 715.952.9020 ext. 31
or Text 31 to 715.952.9020
Personal Essentials Pantry provides free items for personal and household routines. Must present voucher from either Wood County Human Services or North Central CAP.
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