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Calendar: Sept. 26, 2009
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 26

• Bob Makos cancer benefit, trap shoot 9 a.m. to noon, lunch 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., bake sale all day, raffle and silent auction, at Argyle Rod and Gun Club. Information: (608) 214-9917 or (608) 214-2555.

• Brodhead Optimist Club, Sugar River Bike Tour and Family Farm Bike Tour, check-in and registration 7 to 9 a.m., Veteran's Memorial Park, First Center Avenue, Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-8411.

• Brodhead United Methodist Church, apple festival bazaar, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 501 1st Center Ave., Brodhead.

• Green County Historical Museum, on display now through September, Quilts and their stories and different military items, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Information: 328-4301 or 325-6503.

• Green County Model Railroaders, model train show and swap meet, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., StateLine Ice and Community Expo, 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Information: Paul Schoenike at 325-9491.

• Monroe Arts Center, Wild Woods and Waters/Big Top Chautauqua Blue Canvas Orchestra and Singers, 7:30 p.m., Performing Arts Center, Monroe High School. Information: (608) 325-5700.

• Monticello High School, aluminum can drive, 8:30 to 11 a.m., drop off cans in back parking lot, Monticello.

• Sonshine Hill Alpacas, national Alpaca farm days, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., N2395 Gempeler Rd., south on County K past the Roller Den, 1/2 miles, Monroe. Information; (608) 325-3149.

• The Rescue Bowl Flag Football, Firefighters vs. Law Enforcement, gates open 1 p.m., kick off 1:30 p.m., Brodhead Football Field. Benefit supports the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

• Veterans United for Veterans, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., poker run registration 9 to 11 a.m. with last bike in by 3:30 p.m., Kutter Harley-Davidson/Buell, 3223 N. Pontiac Dr., Janesville. Information: (608) 324-1720.

• Winneshiek Players, performance of "And Then There Were None," 7:30 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Information: (815) 232-7023 or www.wplay.org.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 27

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

• American Legion Post 84, football Sunday, open at 11 a.m. for Packers and Rams, free food. Information: 325-1146.

• Boelk Reunion, 12:30 p.m., Zion County DD, South Wayne. Bring dish to pass. Information: 325-5788.

• First Baptist Church, (Missions Month), Weinert family to Brazil, 9:30 a.m. slide presentation, 10:30 a.m. preaching, International dinner following the morning service, 853 31st Ave., Monroe.

• Green County Historical Museum, on display now through September, Quilts and their stories and different military items, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Information: 328-4301 or 325-6503.

• Green County Model Railroaders, model train show and swap meet, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., StateLine Ice and Community Expo, 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Information: Paul Schoenike at 325-9491.

• Juda School reunion, 1 p.m. registration in cafeteria, 2 p.m. meeting and program, old gym.

• Richland Free Methodist Church, fall Rally Day with Tyger Johnson, 10:15 a.m., potluck dinner, pony rides, volleyball, at the church on Richland Road.

• Sonshine Hill Alpacas, national Alpaca farm days, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., N2395 Gempeler Rd., south on County K past the Roller Den, 1/2 miles, Monroe. Information; (608) 325-3149.

• Swiss Heritage Series: Erntedank Sonntag (Swiss Thanksgiving Sunday), 2 p.m., St. Victor Catholic Church, Monroe. Information: (608) 325-3461.

• Turner Hall of Monroe, Dance 'n Dine with Buttons and Banjos Band, 2 to 6 p.m., Turner Hall. Information: (608) 325-3461.

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

MONDAY, SEPT. 28

• Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Faith Baptist Church, 2003 10th St., Monroe.

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

• Courthaus Quilters, 6:30 p.m., Pleasant View dining room. Bring exchange for Christmas.

• H1N1 community update-Swine Flu Facts from Experts Who Know, 6 p.m., Monroe Clinic Founders Hall, lower level clinic building, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.

• Monroe Public Library, Toddler Time, a learning to listen program for tots 18 months to 3 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: 328-7010.

Mount Vernon Cemetery, Juda, remove all summer flower arrangements by Oct. 1.

• Pleasant View informational meeting with Sue Disch, Green County Board Supervisor District No. 8 (Ward 8 City of Monroe), and Dennis Everson, Supervisor, District No 1 and Terry Nelson, administrator of Pleasant View Nursing Home, on Pleasant View Nursing Home referendum, 5:30 p.m., Twining Valley Community Room, 700 8th Ave., Monroe.

• Wiota Women of the ELCA, 4:30 p.m. supper, 7 p.m. auction, Wiota Lutheran Church.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 29

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

• 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.

• Monroe Noon Optimists, Kookaburra Cooking Class, p.m. meeting, Turner Hall.

• Mount Vernon Cemetery, Juda, remove all summer flower arrangements by Oct. 1.

• 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: 325-9223.

• The Route 20 Chess Club, meets 6:30 to 8 p.m., room H208, Student/Conference Center (Building H), Highland Community College, Freeport.