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Calendar: Feb. 26, 2009
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Thursday, February 26

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., (Big Book), Congregational United Church of Christ, E 201 23rd St., Brodhead.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m. (Big Book Study), Grace United Methodist Church, 326 W. Pearl, Belleville.

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

Monroe Parks and Recreation Department, Basketball with the Cheesemakers for students in K-8, 1 to 3 p.m., Monroe High School gymnasiums. Pre-register: 329-2460.

Monroe Public Library Teen Read, grades 6-12 invited, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., book talk and discussion, second floor meeting room, Monroe Public Library.

Monticello Historical Society, program by Lynn Lokken and Kris Winkler on Barn Quilts of Green County, 7 p.m., North Room of Zwingli Church, Monticello.

Southwest Wisconsin Small Business Development Center, First Steps to Starting a Small Business, 6 to 8 p.m., UW-Platteville Pioneer Tower 159, Platteville. Information: SWSBDC (608) 342-1038.

Friday, February 27

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special sirloin tips and noodles, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Call 325-4244 after 3 p.m. for banquet and meeting facility reservations.

Monroe High School, performance of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," 7:30 p.m., MHS Performing Arts Center. Information: 328-7152.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 Monroe, Friday night fish fry, 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Hall available for banquets and parties. Information: 325-3338.

Saturday, February 28

Blackhawk Technical College, responsible beverage service course, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., BTC Monroe campus, 210 4th Ave., Monroe. Information and registration: 328-1660 or www.blackhawk.edu

Depot Stove Gang Model Railroad Club, model railroad show and swap meet, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lena-Winslow Elementary and Junior High gymnasiums and libraries, Lena, Ill.

Great Plains Zen Center, introductory class on Zen meditation, 9 to 11:30 a.m., W7762 Falk Rd., Monroe. Information: www.greatplainszen.org or 325-6248.

Monroe High School, performance of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," 7:30 p.m., MHS Performing Arts Center. Information: 328-7152.

Pancake breakfast fundraiser for Beau Benner for Japan football trip, serving 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., Juda School cafeteria.

University of Illinois Extension-Stephenson County Master Gardeners, Joys of Gardening with Mike Ward, registration 8 a.m. followed by breakout sessions. Information: (815) 2335-4125 or register online at www.extension.uiuc.edu/stephenson

Sunday, March 1

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

American Cancer Society's Relay for Life Kick-off breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave., Monroe.

Monroe Church of the Nazarene, concert by gospel quartet, Eternity, 10:45 a.m., at the church, W5957 Patina Lane, Wisconsin 69 south, Monroe.

Turner Hall of Monroe, Dance 'n' Dine with Mike Schneider Band, 2 to 6 p.m., Turner Hall. Information: 325-3461 or www.TurnerHallofMonroe.org