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Community Calendar: Dec. 1, 2009
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Tuesday, December 1

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.

Lafayette County Democratic Party, meeting, 7 p.m., First Banking Center, Darlington.

Monroe Clinic Diabetes Support Group, Christmas party, 7 to 8:30 p.m., clinic building lower level, Monroe. Due to construction, enter thru the main entrance and take the elevator to the lower level.

Monticello School District, informational meeting about options in early education, 6 to 7 p.m., IMC at Monticello High School. Daycare provided.

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

Turner Hall of Monroe, en guete evening, 6 to 8 p.m., Ratskeller Restaurant at Turner Hall. Information: (608) 325-3461.

Wednesday, December 2

Albertson Memorial Library, preschool story time, 9:30 a.m., 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.

Albertson Memorial Library, seventh and eighth grade book club, 2:30 p.m., discussion of "The Secret Language of Girls" by Frances O'Roarke Dowell, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.

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

First National Bank and Trust Company's Privilege Plus group, holiday shopping trip to Chicago, pickup 7 a.m. at 1625 10th St., Monroe, return approx. 6:30 p.m. Information: (800) 667-4401.

Green County Homelessness Prevention Coalition, 1:30 p.m. auditorium, Government Services Building, N3152 Wis. 81, Monroe.

Monroe Avalanche, registration for all girls ice hockey team for girls 12 years old and younger, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., at StateLine Ice and Community Expo, Monroe. Information: Liz Gerhard at gerhard1@tds.net or Richard Ness at redtree@tds.net.

Thursday, December 3

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m. Faith Baptist Church, 2003 10th 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.

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

Community Arts Access Grants, grant writing workshop, 4 p.m., Freeport Art Museum, 121 N. Harlem Ave., Freeport. Information: (815) 235-9755.

Davis, Dakota, Rock City, American Red Cross blood drive, 2 to 6 p.m., Dakota High School. Appointments: (815) 865-5338 or (815) 865-5265.

Monroe American Legion Post 84 and Auxiliary Unit, joint Christmas party, social hour 5:30 p.m., potluck dinner 6:30 p.m., Legion Post Home.

Monroe Arts Center exhibit, "Images of Reality Suggested" by Tom Linden, opening reception 5 to 7 p.m., artist gallery talk, 5:30 p.m., Frehner Gallery, MAC, Monroe. Information: (608) 325-5700.

Monroe Clinic Hospice, Celebration of Lights service 6:30 p.m., United Methodist Church of Monroe, 2227 4th St., Monroe.

Monroe Public Library, Picture Book Stories for ages 3 to 6 yrs., 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

Monroe Public Library, Teen Advisory Board members, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., second floor meeting room, Monroe Library.

Monroe Youth Hockey Association, spaghetti dinner fundraiser, 5 to 8 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, 1025 15th Ave., Monroe.

Swiss Attic Fanciers and Trails and Treasures, 9:30 a.m., joint Christmas party, silent auction, noon luncheon and program, at Monroe Country Club. Information: Diana Vance, (608) 325-5554.

Friday, December 4

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

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

Green County Piano Teachers Association, Piano Play-a-Thon, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Shopko, Monroe.

Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Band-Aid fundraiser, doors open at 4 p.m., Bridges Banquet Center, Darlington.

Monroe Arts Center, silent auction viewing and bidding hours, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., MAC. Bid in person or by calling (608) 325-5700.

Monroe Clinic Volunteers in Partnership, Christmas Festival, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monroe Clinic's Founders Hall (lower level, clinic building).

Smith Masonic Lodge, Juda Scholarship fundraiser spaghetti supper, 5 to 7 p.m., Juda School cafeteria, prior to the boys basketball game between Juda and Albany.

Stephenson County Antique Engine Club, holiday treat and cookie sale, 2 to 7 p.m., at Silvercreek Museum, 2954 S. Walnut Road, Freeport. Information: (815) 235-7329.

Swiss Heritage Series: Alpine tree lighting with candles and Gingerbread House contest, 7 p.m., Turner Hall of Monroe. Information: (608) 325-3461.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 Monroe, Friday night fish fry, 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Information: 325-3338.