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Calendar: July 26, 2008
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Saturday, July 26

2nd annual Fore-Father's Memorial Ride, leaves at noon from Last Chance Saloon, Juda. Chicken barbecue serving 3 to 7 p.m., silent auction til 8 p.m., live auction during bike games starting at 6 p.m.

Frauchiger family reunion, potluck, noon, Jordan Town Hall, W8495 Wis. 81, Argyle.

Goose Chaser Farm, abandon your stove cooking class, 11 a.m., Blanchardville. Information: River Valley Trading Company (608) 523-1888.

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

Monroe High School boys soccer team, car wash, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Guerin Chiropractic parking lot, 1419 9th St., Monroe.

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

Monroe Seventh Day Adventist Church, vacation bible school for children ages 5 to 12, 6:15 to 8:30 p.m., at the church. Information: (608) 543-3994 or e-mail: corimarie87@yahoo.com

Stephenson County Antique Engine Club Inc., threshing show and antique display "The Freeport Show," open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., parade at 1 p.m., Stephenson County fairgrounds, 2250 S. Walnut Rd., Freeport. Information: (815) 232-2306 or www..thefreeportshow.com

Yester Year Car Club, meet to leave by 10:30 a.m. from Whitney Tree Service, N9337 Aebly Road, for short drive and then a picnic at noon at Verdonck's.

Zwingli United Church of Christ, summer supper, 5 to 7:30 p.m., Fellowship Hall of the church, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello.

Sunday, July 27

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

Browntown School picnic, 12:30 p.m. potluck, Browntown Civic Center.

First Baptist Church, morning service are 10:30 a.m. followed by a picnic on the grounds and 2:30 p.m. service featuring the Heritage Singers from Marranatha Baptist College, First Baptist Church, 853 31st Ave., Monroe.

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

McConnell United Methodist Church, summer Vacation Bible School, 6 to 8 p.m., for children age 3 to completing fifth grade, McConnell UMC, 211 N. Hulbert Rd., McConnell. Information: (815) 868-2324.

Monroe Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 and Ladies Auxiliary, scholarship breakfast, serving 8 a.m. to noon, 1428 17th St., Monroe.

Sigafus family reunion, 12:30 p.m., carryin dinner, large room of the Apple River Stagecoach Event Center, Apple River. Practice for special music at 10:30 a.m., 11 a.m. worship at Apple River Presbyterian Church.

Stephenson County Antique Engine Club Inc., threshing show and antique display "The Freeport Show," open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., parade at 1 p.m., Stephenson County fairgrounds, 2250 S. Walnut Rd., Freeport. Information: (815) 232-2306 or www.thefreeportshow.com

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

Monday, July 28

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

Courthaus Quilters, bring project packs for raffle quilt, 6:30 p.m., Pleasant View, Monroe.

GreenLeaf Market, demonstration of local food marketing options for the buyer and seller, 2 to 4 p.m., Blackhawk Technical College, Room 306, 210 4th Ave., Monroe (campus computer lab). Information: (608) 443-1962 or swibeto@thrivehere.org

Monroe American Legion, euchre party, 7 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

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

Monroe City Band, free summer concert, 8 p.m., Twining Park bandshell, Monroe.

Tuesday, July 29

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.

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.