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Community Calendar: Dec. 18, 2012
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Tuesday, December 18

• Golden Age Club, cards, 1 p.m., Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe.
• Monroe TOPS Chapter 1453 meeting, 11 a.m., Friedensheim, 2003 4th St.
• 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, 201 E. 23rd St., Brodhead.
• Monroe Noon Optimists, noon, Swiss Alps restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Guest speaker: John Wyttenbach, sharing a message of personal growth. Guests welcome.
• Kris and Kringle, a special Christmas storytime, free, 6:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Santa appears at 7 p.m. Info: (608) 328-7026.
• Monticello elementary concert, 1:30 p.m., Rehmstedt Gym, 334 South Main St., Monticello.

Wednesday, December 19
• 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.
• Potluck dinner for WOTM members, 6 p.m., Monroe Moose Family Center. A $5 gift exchange will be held for those who wish to participate. Certificates for 20-, 25-, 30-, 35-, 40-, 45- and 50-year memberships will be given out at the meeting.
• Annual Christmas barn service, 7 p.m., Richard Taylor "Happy Barn," 7893 McKenna Road, Hollandale. Food and fellowship follow the service. Info: Pecatonica Lutheran Parish Office at (608) 523-4239.

Thursday, December 20
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m., 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.
• Celebrate Recovery, 12-step Christ-centered recovery program, 6:30 p.m., 416 2nd St., New Glarus. All hurts, habits and hang-ups; everyone welcome. Info: (608) 527-5664.
• Stories and more, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
4 Teens program, movie day, 3:30 p.m., second floor program room, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.
• Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Guest speaker: Lynn Wheeler, Monroe Middle School principle. Topic: new iPad program in school.

Friday, December 21
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello.
• Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84 Friday night fish fry with sirloin tips and noodles, pie night, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.
• Preschool story time, "winter," 9:30 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.
Holiday concert, presented by Black Hawk High School music department, free, 7:30 p.m., high school, 202 E. Center St., South Wayne.