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Calendar: Nov. 6, 2008
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Thursday, November 6

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

Alcoholics Anonymous, Big Book, 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.

Black Hawk Parent's Club, 7:30 p.m., South Wayne Commons Area.

Monroe American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 84, meeting, 7 p.m., Post Home, 1625 12th Ave., Monroe. Bring items or cash donations for troops.

Monroe Art Center, opening reception for Gourd Art display, 5 to 7 p.m., artists Gallery talk at 5:15 p.m., Frehner Gallery, Monroe Art Center.

Sesquicentennial Evening with historian Tom Howe, 7 p.m., Gunderson Stiles Concert Hall, Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 325-5700.

Yester-Year Auto Club, meeting, 7 p.m., Amcore Bank, Monroe. (Bring finger food, discussion re: Christmas party.)

Friday, November 7

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special meat loaf, steak and roesti, 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.

Church Women United of Green County, World Community Day, 1:30 p.m., at Swiss United Church of Christ in New Glarus.

Community Evangelical Free Church, seminar by Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage, 7 to 10 p.m., Shullsburg Junior High School gymnasium, 444 N. Judgement St., Shullsburg. Information and registration (866) 52 LAUGH. For free child care (608) 965-3016.

Highland Community College Big Band and Royal Scots, in concert, 7:30 p.m., Information and tickets: www.highland.edu or weekdays from 1 to 5 p.m. at (815) 235-6127.

Juda School, Seussical the Musical, 7 p.m., Juda School gymetorium.

Juda Music Boosters, spaghetti supper to benefit the music department, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Juda School.

Monroe Public Library, used book sale, during normal library hours, Monroe.

University of Wisconsin-Extension Crop Decisions 2009, webinar on managing phosphorous and potassium fertilizers, 1 to 3 p.m., UW-Extension Office, Monroe. Information: 328-9440.

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.

Whitetails Unlimited, South Central Wisconsin fundraising banquet, social hour 5:30 p.m., dinner 7 p.m., Peppercorn Banquets, 1417 Mansion Dr., Monroe.

Saturday, November 8

Albertson Memorial Library, Saturday morning story time, 9 a.m., 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: 862-3491.

Black Hawk Parents Club, arts and crafts fair, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Black Hawk High School gym, South Wayne.

Brodhead FFA Alumni, public euchre card party, 7:30 p.m., Bank of Brodhead, Brodhead.

Community Evangelical Free Church, seminar by Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Shullsburg Junior High School gymnasium, 444 N. Judgement St., Shullsburg. Information: (866) 52 LAUGH.

German Valley Lions Club, chili supper, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Silver Creek Reformed Church, 326 S. Bunker Hill Road, German Valley. Information: (815) 362-3671 or (815) 362-2129.

Grace Lutheran Church, fall bazaar (crafts, silent auction, quilts, books, bake sale and food stand), 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 1025 15th St., Monroe.

Highland Community College Big Band and Royal Scots, in concert, 7:30 p.m., Information and tickets: www.highland.edu or weekdays from 1 to 5 p.m. at (815) 235-6127.

International Lantern Festival, 4:30 p.m., celebration of heritages using the lantern, food, music, entertainment, and parade, downtown Freeport. Information: www.international-lantern-festival.com or (815) 233-8899.

Juda School, Seussical the Musical, 7 p.m., Juda School gymetorium.

Juda Music Boosters, spaghetti supper to benefit the music department, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Juda School.

Monroe Clinic Hospice, "Handling the Holidays" grief support program, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., St. Camillus Center, 2101 6th St., Monroe. Information and registration: 324-1230.

Monroe Public Library, used book sale, during normal library hours, Monroe.

Northwest Illinois Rock Club, Jewelry, Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show and Sale, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Highland Community College Student/Conference Center, Freeport.

Trinity United Methodist Church, antique and craft show, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 2600 W. Pearl City Road, Freeport.

Sunday, November 9

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

Grace Lutheran Church, special worship service, 9 a.m., translation of a Norwegian Lutheran Liturgy from the late 1800s, 1025 15th Ave., Monroe. Information: 325-9172.

Juda School, Seussical the Musical, 2 p.m., Juda School gymetorium.

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

Monroe Arts Center, Sunday Afternoon Concert with Catherine Kautsky on Piano, 2 p.m., Gunderson Styles concert hall, Monroe Arts Center. Information: 325-5700.

Northwest Illinois Rock Club, Jewelry, Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show and Sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Highland Community College Student/Conference Center, Freeport.

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

Yellowstone Lutheran Church, annual family style Norwegian dinner, serving noon to 6 p.m., at the church, 4472 Saints Road, or 6 miles northwest of Argyle on Old Q Road. Information: www.yellowstoneapplegrove.com