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Community Calendar: April 10, 2014
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Thursday, April 10

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 am., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe.

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 St., Belleville.

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

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Monroe Bible Church, lower level room 102, 2613 8th Ave., Monroe. Use the west entrance (lower level).

Stories and More with Miss Andrea, ages 3 and up, "The Letter "D'," 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

4TEENS program, poetry slam, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

Monroe Sons of Norway Lodge meeting, Grace Lutheran Church, 1025 15th Ave., Monroe. Coffee and a light lunch at 6:30 p.m., meeting and program at 7 p.m. Program topic: Tubfrim, a program where stamps are clipped and sent to Norway to aid the disabled. Open to the public.

Morning Optimist Club meeting, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Speaker: Ron Speilman, Monroe Fund.



Friday, April 11

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

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, Friday night fish fry with Swiss steak, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Senior Citizen Prom, hosted by Brodhead Student Council, 5:30 to 8 p.m., Brodhead High School.



Saturday, April 12

Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., St. Andrews's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.

Euchre tournament, 1 p.m., Monroe Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave., Monroe. Open to the public, $5 entry fee.

Bethel Hawthorne Cemetery clean up day and annual meeting, 9 a.m. Info: 608-325-2881.

Jaden Goninen Benefit Auction/Music, sponsored by the Pecatonica Lutheran Parish, 12:30 p.m., Countryside Lanes, 1255 County F, Hollandale. Benefit for Jaden Goninen.

18th annual Stephenson County Fiber Art Fair, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Jane Addams Community Center, 430 W. Washington St., Cedarville. Cost: $2 for adults, free for children under 12. Info: www.scfaf.webs.com, www.facebook.com/StephensonCountyFiberArtFair or Suzy Beggin at Suzy@SuzyBeggin.com or 815-541-0897.

Gap Cemetery Association cleanup day, starts at 10 a.m., church on Wisconsin 59.

Gap Cemetery Association and the Gap Church Museum, Inc. Board of Directors annual meeting, 2 p.m., church on Wisconsin 59. Meeting is open to the public. Info: Craig Roth at 608-862-4334 or Jane Copus at 608-214-8289 or jcopus1@frontier.com.

Introductory Zen meditation class, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., Great Plains Zen Center, W7762 Falk Road, Monroe. Suggested donation: $25 or $15 for seniors, students or special circumstances. Pre-registration requested. Info: www.greatplainszen.org, gpzc@greatplainszen.org or 608-325-6248.

Jordan Women's Guild bake sale, 9 a.m. to noon, Woodford State Bank, 403 W. 8th St., Monroe. Norwegian goods, Lefse, rolls, candy and pies.



Sunday, April 13

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. John's UCC, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

"The Story - The Musical," 1:30 p.m., Juda Zion United Methodist Church, N2350 Church, Juda. Open to the public.

Green County Democrats and Progressives monthly meeting, Vince's Restaurant and Pizzeria, 619 4th Ave., Monroe. Social time: 5 p.m., special meeting for members: 5:30 p.m., general meeting with guest speakers: 6 p.m. Guest speakers: Rep. Sondy Pope, 80th Assembly District, and Rep. Janis Ringhand, 45th Assembly District.

Prairie Enthusiasts hike to Skinner Diggings, 1 p.m., W5677 Center Road, north of Monroe between Wisconsin 69 and County N. Hikers will look for pasque flowers and evidence of early (1820s) lead mining.