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Community Calendar: August 17, 2011
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Wednesday, August 17

Farmer's Market, 2 to 5:30 p.m., north side of Monroe's Square.

Monroe Public Library summer movie series presents "Up," 1:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Kids and parents/guardians are welcome to bring snacks, drinks and floor pillows.

FoodShare (Food Stamps) screening and application assistance, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Brodhead Public Library, 1207 25th St., Brodhead.

Green-Rock Audubon Society 20th birthday celebration, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Creekside Place, 102 Maple St., Evansville. All members, past and present, and public invited.

Green County Historical Society presents "Tokens, Taverns, and Tidbits" by Lance Sathoff, 6:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, second floor meeting room. Open to the public.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Apple Grove Lutheran Church, 4501 Apple Grove Church Road, Argyle.

Spaghetti supper to benefit Family Promise of Green County, 4 to 8 p.m., Ludlow Bar & Dining.

Thursday, August 18

Concerts on the Square, The Super Heroes, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., west side of the Square.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, 804 4th Ave., Monroe. Jeanne Daskam, Epilepsy Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, to speak.

FoodShare (Food Stamps) screening and application assistance, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul, 501 1st Ave., Monroe.

Mobile Food Pantry perishable food distribution, 3 to 4 p.m., St. Vincent de Paul, 501 1st Ave., Monroe. Bring a large laundry basket or two medium-sized boxes in which to place food.

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, Belleville.

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

Carson and Barnes Circus, shows at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m., Green County Fairgrounds, 2600 16th St., Monroe.

Friday, August 19

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with stuffed pork chops, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Pie night. 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Monroe VFW 2312 Friday night fish fry, 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Fish fry includes salad bar. Carry-outs available. Orders: (608) 325-3338.

United Way of Green County Golf Outing and Golf Ball Drop/Raffle, Edelweiss Chalet Country Club, New Glarus. Registration and lunch at 11 a.m. Shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. Golf Ball Drop at approx. 6 p.m. Tickets for Golf Ball Drop are $5 each, or five for $20. Contact (608) 325-7747 or unitedway@pecbell.com.

"Monthly Manna," sponsored by Catholic Charities and Second Harvest Food Bank, 2 to 3 p.m., Holy Rosary Church, 104 E. Harriet St., Darlington. Bring your own container to take food home in. Free, no qualifications needed. Questions: (608) 776-4059.

Twining Valley Retirement Community Ice Cream Social, 1 to 3 p.m., 700 8th Ave., Monroe. Event is free. Self-guided tours of homes and apartments will be available.

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

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., 2003 10th St., Monroe.

Saturday, August 20

Farmer's Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., north side of Monroe's Square.

South Wayne Community Farmer's Market, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., South Wayne Veteran's Park, Wisconsin 11, South Wayne. Vendors welcome. For info: 608-214-1413.

Jessica Trumpy benefit, proceeds to daughters Kaytlyn and Lily, Friendly Inn, Monroe. Superheroes to perform at 7 p.m. Poker run sign up at 9 a.m. ($20 per person), leaves at 11 a.m., ends at 6 p.m. Volleyball tournament.

Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking in back. Info: (608) 328-4301.

"Last Respect" dinner theatre fundraiser for Juda music student trip, 5 p.m., Juda School, Juda. Menu: poor man's prime rib, cheesy potatoes, green beans and a dessert. Tickets are $15 adults, $8 kids 10 and under. Reserve tickets: Juda School at (608) 934-5251.

Art Stevenson and High Water, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th St., Monroe. Tickets are $25 and $20, available at the Monroe Arts Center box office.

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

Bethlehem Lutheran Church corn boil, noon to 6 p.m., 405 E. 9th Ave. (County T), Brodhead. Sweet corn, pork chop sandwiches, hot dogs, beverages, dessert and more. Live entertainment, games and basket auction. Proceeds from auction to go to Family Promise of Green County.

Schlittler-Speich family reunion, noon, Putnam Park, Brodhead. Bring table service, beverage and dish to pass.

South Wayne High School Class of 1961 50th class reunion. Tour of South Wayne High School at 4:30 p.m. Social hour at 5:30 p.m., Lelle's Bar, Woodford. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Info: (608) 934-5210.

South Central Wisconsin Archery 3-D Shoot, Argyle Rod and Gun Club, Wisconsin 81, Argyle. Registration from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.