Carroll County Health Department is seeking individuals who have had contact with a rabid cat in the Cherokee Drive area of Taylorsville.

A large gray domestic cat tested positive Wednesday for rabies after being involved in a biting incident.

Anyone who might have had contact with the cat between Jan. 4 and 18 is urged to call Barry Fortune or Matt Helwig at the Health Department at 410-876-1884 during business hours.

After hours or weekends: Central Alarm, 410-386-2260.

Mount Airy Players to hold auditions for two plays

Mount Airy Players will hold open auditions for two one-act contemporary comedies written by David Ives and directed by Ken Berry.

Auditions will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. tomorrow and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday at St. James Episcopal Church, 202 N. Main St., Mount Airy.

One man age 20 to 40 and one woman 18 years or older are needed for "Sure Thing," a comedy in which a man and a woman meet in a cafe and navigate a conversational minefield on their way to falling in love.

Two men age 20 to 40 and one woman 18 years or older are needed for "The Philadelphian," a comedy that presents a young man in a restaurant who has fallen into a state in which he can get what he wants by asking for the opposite.

Both plays contain adult content and language.

Information: Ken Berry, 410- 374-6610.

Pub Date: 1/22/99