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Calendar: July 10, 2010
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Saturday, July 10

German Interest Group-Wisconsin, workshop, registration 8:30 a.m., program 9 a.m., UW-Whitewater Hamilton Auditorium, Whitewater. Information: (608) 754-5538.

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

Green County Humane Society, Pedal for Paws check in and registration 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., SAG service and rest stops until 2 p.m., New Glarus Railroad Depot, 418 Railroad St., New Glarus. Information: 325-9600,

Monroe Cheerleading, car wash, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pick 'N Save parking lot.

Monroe Pool, closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the Dr. Stiles Swim Meet; wading pool open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; pool reopens for adult lap from 5 to 6 p.m. and public swim from 6 to 8 p.m., Monroe.

Monroe Theatre Guild's production of The Music Man, 7:30 p.m., MHS Performing Arts Center. Information: (608) 325-1111.

Monticello Area Historical Society, "Life in a Farming Community" book signing, 2 to 4 p.m., Monticello Museum.

Route 20 Chess Club and Rockford Chess Association, chess tournament first round begins at 10 a.m., Community Services Building (R), Highland Community College, Freeport. Information: http://route20chess.blogspot.com

Schwartzlow family descendants, family reunion, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jaycee Park (5th St. and E 6th Ave., Brodhead. Information: Rita (Ringhand) Vickers (608) 897-2082.

Zwingli United Church of Christ, Bob Kann presents "Wisconsin History Stories," 6 p.m., Zwingli UCC, Monticello.

Sunday, July 11

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

American Legion, buffet breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Blanchardville Community Pride, cruise'n Wisconsin car, motorcycle and truck show, registration 8 a.m. to noon, McKellar Park, Blanchardville. Information and pre-registration: Frank Schlumpf at (608) 523-4810.

Democratic Party of Green County, dutch treat dinner 5 p.m., meeting 6 p.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe.

First Presbyterian Church of Apple River, 7 to 8:30 p.m. includes performance of His Angels at bluegrass/gospel night, at the church, Apple River.

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

Lena Community Park District, Music in the Park with Ray Rose and the End of the Road Band, 6 p.m., mini golf parking lot. Information: (815) 369-5351.

Monroe Theatre Guild's production of The Music Man, 2 p.m., MHS Performing Arts Center. Information: (608) 325-1111.

Our Saviors' Lutheran Church, brat fest, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., South Wayne Shelter House.

Rabe-Lestikow reunion, noon, Winslow Community Center (formerly the grade school), Winslow, Ill.

Skattum reunion, noon potluck, Argyle Legion Park, Argyle.

Soddy reunion, noon, Recreation Park, Swiss Alps Shelter House, Monroe.

Wenger reunion, noon, Twining Park north shelter house, Monroe.

Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello Homecoming service, 9:15 a.m., Montesian Gardens, Monticello.

Monday, July 12

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Crossroads Monroe Campus Student Center, 1113 17th Ave., rear entrance, Monroe. Information: (608) 214-8109.

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

Lunch Bunch, discusses Chronic Fatigue, noon to 1 p.m., County Board Room of Lafayette County Courthouse, Darlington.

Monroe City Band, summer concert, 7:30 p.m., Twining Park Band Shell.

Monroe Public Library, Storytime for toddlers, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library.

St. Peter Lutheran of Brodhead, all-day Vacation Bible Camp, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Peter Lutheran, 17th St., Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-2092.

Tuesday, July 13

Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital building, third floor, Monticello Room.

Albany Library Book Club, 6:30 p.m., meet at Catherine Nipple's house for discussion of "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon.

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, 201 E. 23rd St., Brodhead.

First National Bank Privilege Plus Club, playing bingo, 1:30 p.m., First National Bank and Trust Community Room, 1625 10th St., Monroe.

Grace Free Methodist Church, visit with The Amor family missionaries and ice cream social, 6:30 p.m., Grace Free Methodist Church, McConnell.

Highland Community College, Opportunities fair information sessions for adult and returning students, 6 to 8 p.m., Boys and Girls Club of Freeport, 511 Liberty St., Freeport. Information: (815) 599-3612 or visit www.highland.edu.

Monroe Clinic Diabetes Support Group, annual picnic, 6 p.m., New Glarus Rooms Hospital building, first floor, Monroe.

Monroe Noon Optimist, noon, Turner Hall, Monroe.

St. Peter Lutheran of Brodhead, all-day Vacation Bible Camp, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Peter Lutheran, 17th St., Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-2092.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly, weigh-in 11 to 11:15 a.m., meeting 11:15 a.m. to noon, St. Clare Friedensheim Assisted Living Center, 2003 4th St., Monroe. Information: 325-9378.