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Calendar: August 2, 2008
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Saturday, August 2

Education Foundation of Albany Community, golf outing to raise funds for Albany youth programs, shot gun start 1 p.m., Bass Creek Golf Club, Footville. Information: (608) 862-3021.

Friends Forever Humane Society benefit, Dog Day afternoon with barking contest, dog races, doggie/owner look-a-like contest, hot dog eating contest, 1:30 to 4 p.m., Skate Station, 6 miles west of Freeport on U.S. 20. Information: (815) 232-7344.

Green County Genealogy Society, programs by Linda Schiesser on passenger lists and Donna Kjendlie on writing a query, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, Monroe.

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe.

Main Street Market on the Square, 7 a.m. to noon, southside of the Courthouse. Information: 328-4023.

Maxwell Street Days on the Square, downtown Monroe. Information: 328-4023.

Monroe Theatre Guild, performance of "Fiddler on the Roof," 7:30 p.m., Monroe High School Performing Arts Center. Information and tickets, 325-5700.

Rock County Conservationists, tour of Fair Meadows State Natural Area, 9 a.m. to noon, meet at 8:45 a.m. at the Milton Burger King parking lot on Wis. 26, north of Janesville. Information: (608) 868-9891 or (608) 365-2609.

Smith Masonic Lodge, picnic, noon, Pleasant View Park, Monroe.

Sunday, August 3

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Monroe Room, Monroe Clinic, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.

Freeport Choral Society, annual summer pops concert, 7 p.m., Koenig Amphitheater, Krape Park, Freeport. In case of rain, concert moved to St. John United Church of Christ, 1010 S. Park Blvd., Freeport. Information: (815) 449-2936.

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe.

Gutzmer reunion, 12:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, Monroe.

Hartwig/Hartwick reunion, eat at 12:30 p.m., Freddie's Last Chance Saloon meeting room, W2894 County KS, Juda. Information: (608) 325-4795.

Ils family reunion, noon, Stockton Park building, Stockton.

McConnell United Methodist Church, summer Vacation Bible School family day, 10:30 a.m., McConnell UMC, 211 N. Hulbert Rd., McConnell. Information: (815) 868-2324.

Monroe Theatre Guild, performance of "Fiddler on the Roof," 2 p.m., Monroe High School Performing Arts Center. Information and tickets, 325-5700.

Turner Hall of Monroe, dance 'n'dine with Buttons and Banjos Band, 2 to 6 p.m., Turner Hall. Information: (608) 325-3461 or www.TurnerHallofMonroe.org

Zurfluh-Spring family reunion, noon, Albany Village Park.

Monday, August 4

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

German Interest Group, program by John Berg "Causes and Patterns of 19th Century German Emigration from Bremerhaven," St. Marks Lutheran Church, 2921 Mt. Zion Ave., Janesville. Information: (608) 876-6892.

Green County Area Entrepreneurs and Inventors Club, meeting, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital's New Glarus meeting room. Information: (608) 328-9452 or e-mail: gcdc@tds.net.

Monroe Bible Church, Celebrate Recovery, 7 to 9 p.m., lower level of Monroe Bible Church.

Tuesday, August 5

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Hills Church, 506 12th Ave., Fellowship Hall, New Glarus.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, E 201 23rd St., Brodhead.

Al-Anon Serenity Group, meeting, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Room at Monroe Clinic.

Green County Barbershop Chorus, rehearsal, 7:30 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, Monroe.

Historic Cheesemaking Center, 4 p.m., Turner Hall.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly, Monroe Chapter 1453, weigh-in 11 to 11:15 a.m., meeting 11:15 a.m. to noon, St. Clare Friedensheim, 2003 4th St., Monroe. Information: 325-9223.

Turner Hall's New World Swiss Club, En Guete Evening, 6 to 8 p.m., Turner Hall of Monroe, Ratskeller Restaurant, social evening and Dutch-treat dinner. All welcome. Information: (608) 325-3461 or TurnerHallofMonroe.org