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Commnity Calendar: August 12, 2010
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Thursday, August 12

Albertson Memorial Library, summer library program grand finale picnic, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; David Landau concert, 11:15 a.m., Albany Village Park.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m., location changed to Crossroads Monroe Campus Student Center, 1113 17th Ave., rear entrance, Monroe. Information: (608) 214-8109.

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

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m. (Big Book Study), Grace United Methodist Church, 326 W. Pearl, Belleville.

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

Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m., Grace Church, 416 2nd St., New Glarus. Information: (608) 527-5664.

Friends Forever Humane Society Ice Cream Social, 3-7 p.m., Lincoln Mall, Freeport.

Monroe Kiwanis, noon, American Legion, Monroe.

Monroe Public Library, Picture Book Stories, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library.

Monroe Sons of Norway Lodge, annual picnic, 6 p.m. games and visiting, potluck dinner 6:30 p.m., Northeast Park Shelterhouse, Monroe. Information: Bill at 325-4842.

Monroe Stamp and Postcard Club, meeting and discussion about Oct. 9 Stamp, postcard and coin show, 7 p.m., Monroe Public Library (second floor meeting room, 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: 328-8960 days or 328-2827 evenings.

Stephenson County Tea Party, tax protest meeting, 7 p.m., Dietz's Old School Apartments, 111 E. Mason St., Lena, Ill. Information: Bill Dietz (815) 369-4334 or e-mail: stepcoteaparty@ aeroinc.net

Friday, August 13

Albertson Memorial Library Theater Thursdays group presents, "Making the Grade at Spooky U", 7 p.m., Albany library.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello.

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special Norwegian meatballs, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Information: 325-4244 after 3 p.m.

Brodhead's Covered Bridge Days, street dance, beer garden, Junk Male 8:30 p.m. to12:30 a.m., Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-8411 or BrodheadChamber.org.

Green County Human Services, "Stewards of Children" workshop to prevent child sexual abuse, 9 to 11:30 a.m., Green County Justice Center, UW Extension Rooms 2 and 3, Monroe. Information: (608) 328-9393.

Mighty Richland Players, musical presentation of An American Tapestry, 7 p.m., Shannon Bethel United Methodist Church. Information: (815) 864-2577.

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., 2003 10th St., Monroe. Helpline: (888) 431-7526.

VFW Post 2312, Friday night fish fry and shrimp scampi, serving 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 325-3338.

Yester Year Auto Club, meet 10 a.m. at Olin's Northside Mobil Station across from Alphorn Ford in Monroe, for a short back road tour to Brodhead for the Covered Bridge Days.

Saturday, August 14

Brodhead Area EMS, fundraising rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., EMS training center, 1103 12th St., Brodhead.

Brodhead Covered Bridge Days, events all day beginning 8 a.m., Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-8411 or BrodheadChamber.org.

2010 Cheesemaker Chase 4K/5k girls cross country fundraiser, 8 a.m. men's 5K, 9 a.m. women's 4k, Twining Park, north shelter across from the YMCA.

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

Marshall Bluff Bowhunters, 3-D tournament, registration 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at N7326 Marshall Bluff Road, Monticello.

Monroe Calvary Chapel Church on the Hill, 4th anniversary party, 1 p.m., behind the YMCA in Monroe.

South Wayne EMS, fundraiser fish boil, serving 5 to 8 p.m., South Wayne Fire Station.

Willow Folk Music Festival, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Willow Church grounds, Willow Road, southeast of Stockton. Information: (815) 947-3789.

Winslow Historical Society and Museum, antique display show and brat stand at museum, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 606 Bridge St., Winslow. Information: (815) 541-2573.

Sunday, August 15

Albany Historical Society, Hymn Sing, 2 to 4 p.m., Gap Church, 3 miles west of Albany on Wis. 59.

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

Brodhead Covered Bridge Days, events all day begins with old fashioned church service, 9 to 10 a.m., Veterans Park, Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-8411 or BrodheadChamber.org.

Browntown Peace Church, ice cream social, 4:30 to 7 p.m., at the church.

Browntown Village Museum, 1 to 3 p.m., military and area articles.

Descendants of Henry and Columbina (Altmann) Aebly, reunion, noon, Northeast Park, Monroe.

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

Marshall Bluff Bowhunters, 3-D tournament, registration 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at N7326 Marshall Bluff Road, Monticello.

Willow Folk Music Festival, 6:30 to 9:30 a.m. breakfast; 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. gospel music service with "Christ's Country Choir," noon to 5 p.m. open stage performances, Willow Church grounds, Willow Road, southeast of Stockton. Information: (815) 947-3789.