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Calendar: Oct. 15, 2008
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Wednesday, October 15

Adams Lutheran Church, Harvest Mission Festival, 7:30 p.m., features Paul Saether, at the church N7148 County A, Argyle.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Monroe location changes weekly. Call (608) 325-5527 for meeting location (Big Book and discussion).

Reginald Foster Chapter of the Colonial Dames XVII Century, 6:30 p.m., Rock County Historical Society Helen Jeffris Wood Museum Center, 440 N. Jackson, Janesville. Program by Ruth Anderson. Information and reservations, (608) 754-2481.

Green County Historical Society, monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m., at the museum.

Theater Bus for persons 55 and over, Wisconsin Dells river cruise, fall foliage tour. Information: (608) 257-0003 or e-mail: theaterbus@tds.net

Thursday, October 16

Freeport Church of the Brethren, country store bazaar and chicken noodle soup luncheon, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 777 W. Pleasant St., Freeport.

Friends of the Library, planning meeting for upcoming events, 6:30 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: 862-3491.

Alcoholics Anonymous, early bird meeting, 10 a.m. Crossroads Community Church, 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, 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.

Argyle Rod and Gun Club annual fall banquet, 7 p.m. W9141 Wisconsin 81.

Black Hawk Area Food Pantry, open 3 to 6 p.m., South Wayne Fire House. For Black Hawk School District residents. Emergency contact: 439-5504 or 558-8495.

Darlington Garden Club, 7 p.m., First Banking Center community room. Bring a pumpkin.

Monroe Public Library, picture book stories, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-7010.

Southwest Wisconsin Workforce Development Board, FutureTrac workshop, 9 to 11 a.m., Blackhawk Technical College, Monroe campus, Monroe. Information: 328-9344.

Town of New Glarus Parks Commission, public meeting, "Preserving Your Family Lands," discussion about conservation easements and land trusts, 7 to 9 p.m., New Glarus town hall, 1101 Wis. 69, New Glarus.

Turner Hall of Monroe, Ratskeller Restaurant, style ala carte, free noon hour fashion show from Town and Country Styles, noon, Turner Hall. Information (608) 325-3461 or www.TurnerHallofMonroe.org

Friday, October 17

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special Barbecue pork ribs, pie night, 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.

Belleville Public Library, children's storytime, 10 a.m., 130 S. Vine St., Belleville. Information: (608) 424-1812.

Believers Fellowship Auditorium, Bible prophecy series, "Unlocking Revelation," 7 to 8:30 p.m., 1802 8th St., Monroe. Information: 325-6482.

Brodhead Memorial Public Library, storytime, 10 a.m., 902 W. 2nd Ave., Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-4070.

Monticello community, American Red Cross blood drive, 1 to 5 p.m., Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello.

New Glarus Public Library, preschool storytime, 10 a.m., 319 Second St., New Glarus. Information: (608) 527-2003.

UW Extension offices of Green and Lafayette County and the Green County Latino Needs Council, hosting a Rural Immigration Summit, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monroe United Methodist Church. Information and registration (608) 776-4820.

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, October 18

Believers Fellowship Auditorium, Bible prophecy series, "Unlocking Revelation," 7 to 8:30 p.m., 1802 8th St., Monroe. Information: 325-6482.

J. Eric Anderson's Chelsea Studio, autumn watercolor show, 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., Chelsea Studio, 555 N. Pearl St., Stockton. Information: www.jericanderson.com

Frankie B's Red Cross golf outing, registration at 10 a.m., 11 a.m. shotgun start and scramble event, Apple Canyon Lake Golf Course, Apple River, Ill., Information: (815) 233-0011 or (815) 845-2046.

Green Haven Family Advocates, Expedition Scavenger Hunt, meet at Twining Park, Monroe. Information: 325-6489, ext. 106.

Out of the Darkness Community Walk for Suicide Prevention, registration 9 a.m., fundraiser for The American Foundation of Suicide Prevention and memory walk, Krape Park Band Shell, 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport. Information: (815) 238-7980 or ldslabs74@yahoo.com.

Peace Church in Christ, gospel quartet, Eternity, in concert 7 p.m., meet and greet, 6 p.m., Peace Church, Browntown.

Stephenson County Antique Engine Club, Train of Terror spooky train ride, 6 to 9 p.m., Silver Creek Depot, Walnut and Lamm Rd., Freeport. Information: (815) 235-2198.