Community Calendar notices are
published for three days prior to the event.
Items must be submitted no later
than 24 hours before they should appear.
Wednesday, June 11
Albany Schools, eighth grade graduation, 7 p.m. high school gymnasium.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Monroe location changes weekly. Call (608) 325-5527 for meeting location (Big Book and discussion).
Monticello dairy queen crowning, 7 p.m., Bank of Monticello, Monticello.
New Glarus Public Library, adult book group discusses "Native's Return" by Herb Kubly, 7 p.m., 319 2nd St., New Glarus. Information 527-2003.
Thursday, June 12
Alcoholics Anonymous, early bird meeting, 10 a.m., Crossroads Community Church, Monroe, 2003 10th St., Monroe.
Alcoholics Anonymous, (Big Book) 7 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, E. 201 23rd St., Brodhead.
Alcoholics Anonymous, Big Book Study) 7 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 326 W. Pearl, Belleville.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, ice cream social and crowning of New Glarus dairy queen, 7 p.m., New Glarus Legion Building.
Kiwanis Club, meeting, noon, World Buffet, 145 71/2 St., Monroe.
HEAL grief and education group, meets 6 to 7:30 p.m., St. Camillus Center, 2101 6th St., Monroe. RSVP (608) 324-1230 or (800) 367-8406.
Monroe Balloon Festival flight, 6 p.m., launch from Green County Fairgrounds, Monroe.
Monroe City Band, concert, 7 p.m., Monroe Square.
Monroe Main Street Concerts on the Square, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., unveiling of the cannons by Historic Monroe leads off the concert by Monroe City Band at the Green County Courthouse. Box lunches available for order from Cafe Claudeen, Fox Feathercreek Bakery and Garden Deli. Information: 328-4023.
Monroe Ostestaden Sons of Norway Lodge, program by Lora Lee of Vennelag Lodge on Hardanger fiddle music, 7 p.m., former Resurrection Lutheran Church building, north of Ludlow Mansion, Monroe.
Monroe Public Library, picture book stories for children ages 3 to 6 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: 328-7010.
Monroe Stamp and Post Card Club, 7 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Turner Hall of Monroe, Ratskeller Restaurant, style ala carte, free noon hour fashion show from das Baumhaus, noon, Turner Hall. Information (608) 325-3461
Friday, June 13
American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special pork loin and gravy and kraut, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
16th annual Apostolate to the Handicapped Golf Outing, 9 a.m., Monroe Country Club. Information: 325-3715 or 325-3247.
Belleville Public Library, storytime, 10 a.m.; craft time 2 to 3 p.m., 130 S. Vine St., Belleville. Information: (608) 424-1812.
Dakota, Davis, Rock City American Red Cross blood drive, 2 to 6 p.m., St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Davis. Appointments: (815) 865-5338 or 865-5265.
Lafayette County Health Department, lead poisoning screenings, 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m., health department. Information: (608) 776-4895.
Monroe Balloon Festival, 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. festival flights; 5 to 9 p.m. Pork Producers dinner; 7 to 8 p.m. balloon commentary and music; 8:30 p.m. balloon glow, all at fairgrounds.
Monticello community, American Red Cross blood drive, 1 to 5 p.m., Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello.
Roger Bright Memorial Polkafest, bands perform under the big top tent, 7 to 11 p.m., downtown; Greg Anderson plays evenings at New Glarus Hotel, New Glarus.
Southwest Wisconsin Small Business Development Center, free counseling sessions for individuals interested in starting a business by appointment, Blackhawk Technical College, Monroe. Information (608) 342-1038.
St. Victor Parish, rummage sale, noon to 5 p.m., St. Victor School gym, 1416 20th Ave., Monroe.
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, call 325-3338.
Saturday, June 14
Green County Genealogy Society, Greenwood Cemetery walk, 10 a.m.,, meet at the cemetery by 9:45 a.m., Monroe. Information (608) 363-0554.
Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe.
Green County Humane Society, dog/car wash, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Guerin Chiropractic Office, 1419 9th St., Monroe.
Lena Community Park District, 2nd annual Jane Addams Trail and Pecatonica River Peddle/Paddle, 10:30 a.m., starting at Jane Addams Trail at Wes Block Trail Access on US 20. Information: (815) 990-0146.
McConnell Area Historical Society, strawberry social, 4 to 7:30 p.m., McConnell United Methodist Church Hall, 211 N. Hulbert Rd., McConnell. Full menu.
Monroe American Legion Post 84, Monroe Legion Baseball Father's Day breakfast buffet, serving 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Monroe Balloon Festival, 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. festival flight; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. arts and crafts fair and car show on the Square; 10 a.m. Historic Cemetery walk, Greenwood Cemetery; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. visit with hot air balloon pilots on the Square; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Taste of Monroe and live music on the Square; 3 to 8 p.m. Boy Scout food stand, 5 p.m. balloon commentary and music, 6 p.m. festival flight, 8:30 p.m. balloon glow, all at Green County fairgrounds, Monroe.
Noah's Arc Preschool and Daycare, selling Krispy Creme doughnuts, 8 to 11 a.m., Wal-Mart, Monroe.
Rock County Conservationists, Oak Savannah restoration tour, 9 a.m. to noon, 13133 W. Dorner Rd., 1.5 miles west of Footville. Information: (608) 876-4255.
Roger Bright Memorial Polkafest, bands perform under the big top tent, noon to midnight, downtown; Greg Anderson plays evenings at New Glarus Hotel; Grant Kozera and Karl Gmur, Puempel's Olde Tavern, New Glarus.
St. Joseph Church, Strawberry ice cream social, serving a full menu, 5 to 7:30 p.m., St. Joseph Church, Dowling Hall, Argyle. Information: 543-3881.
St. Victor Parish, rummage sale, 7 a.m. to 6;30 p.m., St. Victor School gym, 1416 20th Ave., Monroe.
Woodford School, picnic, 11 a.m. Black Hawk Park, Woodford. (608) 922-6618.
published for three days prior to the event.
Items must be submitted no later
than 24 hours before they should appear.
Wednesday, June 11
Albany Schools, eighth grade graduation, 7 p.m. high school gymnasium.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Monroe location changes weekly. Call (608) 325-5527 for meeting location (Big Book and discussion).
Monticello dairy queen crowning, 7 p.m., Bank of Monticello, Monticello.
New Glarus Public Library, adult book group discusses "Native's Return" by Herb Kubly, 7 p.m., 319 2nd St., New Glarus. Information 527-2003.
Thursday, June 12
Alcoholics Anonymous, early bird meeting, 10 a.m., Crossroads Community Church, Monroe, 2003 10th St., Monroe.
Alcoholics Anonymous, (Big Book) 7 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, E. 201 23rd St., Brodhead.
Alcoholics Anonymous, Big Book Study) 7 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 326 W. Pearl, Belleville.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, 1724 14th St., Monroe.
American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, ice cream social and crowning of New Glarus dairy queen, 7 p.m., New Glarus Legion Building.
Kiwanis Club, meeting, noon, World Buffet, 145 71/2 St., Monroe.
HEAL grief and education group, meets 6 to 7:30 p.m., St. Camillus Center, 2101 6th St., Monroe. RSVP (608) 324-1230 or (800) 367-8406.
Monroe Balloon Festival flight, 6 p.m., launch from Green County Fairgrounds, Monroe.
Monroe City Band, concert, 7 p.m., Monroe Square.
Monroe Main Street Concerts on the Square, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., unveiling of the cannons by Historic Monroe leads off the concert by Monroe City Band at the Green County Courthouse. Box lunches available for order from Cafe Claudeen, Fox Feathercreek Bakery and Garden Deli. Information: 328-4023.
Monroe Ostestaden Sons of Norway Lodge, program by Lora Lee of Vennelag Lodge on Hardanger fiddle music, 7 p.m., former Resurrection Lutheran Church building, north of Ludlow Mansion, Monroe.
Monroe Public Library, picture book stories for children ages 3 to 6 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: 328-7010.
Monroe Stamp and Post Card Club, 7 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
Turner Hall of Monroe, Ratskeller Restaurant, style ala carte, free noon hour fashion show from das Baumhaus, noon, Turner Hall. Information (608) 325-3461
Friday, June 13
American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special pork loin and gravy and kraut, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
16th annual Apostolate to the Handicapped Golf Outing, 9 a.m., Monroe Country Club. Information: 325-3715 or 325-3247.
Belleville Public Library, storytime, 10 a.m.; craft time 2 to 3 p.m., 130 S. Vine St., Belleville. Information: (608) 424-1812.
Dakota, Davis, Rock City American Red Cross blood drive, 2 to 6 p.m., St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Davis. Appointments: (815) 865-5338 or 865-5265.
Lafayette County Health Department, lead poisoning screenings, 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m., health department. Information: (608) 776-4895.
Monroe Balloon Festival, 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. festival flights; 5 to 9 p.m. Pork Producers dinner; 7 to 8 p.m. balloon commentary and music; 8:30 p.m. balloon glow, all at fairgrounds.
Monticello community, American Red Cross blood drive, 1 to 5 p.m., Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello.
Roger Bright Memorial Polkafest, bands perform under the big top tent, 7 to 11 p.m., downtown; Greg Anderson plays evenings at New Glarus Hotel, New Glarus.
Southwest Wisconsin Small Business Development Center, free counseling sessions for individuals interested in starting a business by appointment, Blackhawk Technical College, Monroe. Information (608) 342-1038.
St. Victor Parish, rummage sale, noon to 5 p.m., St. Victor School gym, 1416 20th Ave., Monroe.
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, call 325-3338.
Saturday, June 14
Green County Genealogy Society, Greenwood Cemetery walk, 10 a.m.,, meet at the cemetery by 9:45 a.m., Monroe. Information (608) 363-0554.
Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe.
Green County Humane Society, dog/car wash, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Guerin Chiropractic Office, 1419 9th St., Monroe.
Lena Community Park District, 2nd annual Jane Addams Trail and Pecatonica River Peddle/Paddle, 10:30 a.m., starting at Jane Addams Trail at Wes Block Trail Access on US 20. Information: (815) 990-0146.
McConnell Area Historical Society, strawberry social, 4 to 7:30 p.m., McConnell United Methodist Church Hall, 211 N. Hulbert Rd., McConnell. Full menu.
Monroe American Legion Post 84, Monroe Legion Baseball Father's Day breakfast buffet, serving 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
Monroe Balloon Festival, 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. festival flight; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. arts and crafts fair and car show on the Square; 10 a.m. Historic Cemetery walk, Greenwood Cemetery; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. visit with hot air balloon pilots on the Square; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Taste of Monroe and live music on the Square; 3 to 8 p.m. Boy Scout food stand, 5 p.m. balloon commentary and music, 6 p.m. festival flight, 8:30 p.m. balloon glow, all at Green County fairgrounds, Monroe.
Noah's Arc Preschool and Daycare, selling Krispy Creme doughnuts, 8 to 11 a.m., Wal-Mart, Monroe.
Rock County Conservationists, Oak Savannah restoration tour, 9 a.m. to noon, 13133 W. Dorner Rd., 1.5 miles west of Footville. Information: (608) 876-4255.
Roger Bright Memorial Polkafest, bands perform under the big top tent, noon to midnight, downtown; Greg Anderson plays evenings at New Glarus Hotel; Grant Kozera and Karl Gmur, Puempel's Olde Tavern, New Glarus.
St. Joseph Church, Strawberry ice cream social, serving a full menu, 5 to 7:30 p.m., St. Joseph Church, Dowling Hall, Argyle. Information: 543-3881.
St. Victor Parish, rummage sale, 7 a.m. to 6;30 p.m., St. Victor School gym, 1416 20th Ave., Monroe.
Woodford School, picnic, 11 a.m. Black Hawk Park, Woodford. (608) 922-6618.
