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Community Calendar: December 5, 2011
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Monday, December 5

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Life Church, N3029 14th Ave., Monroe

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

The Grande Cheese and Bank of Juda Blood Drive, 3 to 6 p.m., Bank of Juda, W2903 Main Street. Donors must be at least 17 years old or 16 years old with parental consent, weigh at least 110 pounds and are in general good health. Information or to schedule an appointment to donate: Rock River Valley Blood Center at (877) RRVBC-99, or the Grande Cheese office at (608) 934-1142.

Baby Time Stories, 9 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave.

Toddler Story time, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave.

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

Walgreens Pharmacy Community Blood Drive, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., 717 8th Ave. Donors must be at least 17 years old or 16 years old with parental consent, weigh at least 110 pounds and are in general good health. Information or to schedule an appointment to donate: Rock River Valley Blood Center at (877) RRVBC-99, or Walgreens at (608) 325-7020.

Care Net Pregnancy Center of Green County, "all-you-can-eat" spaghetti supper fundraiser, 4:30 to 8 p.m., Hope Community Center, 2902 13th St. Tickets: $6 for adults, $4 for children 4 to 12 years old and children under 4 are free.

FoodShare Application Assistance screening and application assistance for FoodShare (Food Stamps), 2 to 4:30 p.m. Green County Food Pantry, 1015 15th Ave., Monroe. Info: 1-877-366-3635.

FoodShare Application Assistance screening and application assistance for FoodShare (Food Stamps), 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Monroe Public Library, 926 16th St., Monroe. Info: 1-877-366-3635.

Tuesday, December 6

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.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Peace Church, Browntown, 312 East South St.

Final meeting of the Lafayette County Democratic Party in 2011, 7 p.m., Annie's Bar and Grill, 300 Washington St., Darlington. All interested people, whether members or not, are invited to attend.

Golden Age Club, business meeting 1 p.m., Euchre afterwards, Behring Senior Center, 1113 10th St., Monroe.

Wednesday, December 7

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.

Monroe Garden Club Christmas Party, 12 p.m., VFW, 1428 17th St., Monroe. More info: (608) 934-5430 or (608) 328-3079. Members encouraged to bring paper products for the Green County Food Pantry.

Thursday, December 8

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, Belleville.

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

Celebrate Recovery, Christ-based 12-step program, 6:30 p.m., Grace Church, 416 2nd St., New Glarus. Info: (608) 527-5664 or (608) 214-2500.

Stories and More, for all ages, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave.

4Teens, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave.

Monroe Sons of Norway Lodge meeting, 6:30 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, 1025 15th Ave., Monroe. Bring a wrapped white elephant gift for gift exchange, guests are always welcome.

The Stephenson County Tea Party meeting, 6:30 p.m., Dietz's Old School Apartments, 111 E. Mason St., Lena. Info: (815) 369-4334 or e-mail stepcoteaparty@aeroinc.net

Morning Optimist Club meeting, 6:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West. Guest speaker: Dustin Williams, Blackhawk Tech ag instructor, speaking on job opportunities in Agriculture. Highlights on past graduates.

Annual Holiday Concert, 7:30 p.m., Black Hawk Middle School gym, 5630 Main St., Gratiot

Jane Addams Chapter of American Business Women's Association monthly meeting, 6 p.m., Seasons, 1100 W. Galena, Freeport. Cost is $12. To make a reservations, call Kay Klever, publicity chair, by Monday, Dec. 5 at (815) 235-7329.

Green County Retired Educator's Association meeting, 1428 17th St., Monroe. Lunch served at 12 p.m. Music by Monroe High School girl's concert choir, directed by Judy Bennett. Donation for the food pantry requested.

The Monticello middle and high school choral concert, 7 p.m., Rehmstedt Gym, 334 S. Main St., Monticello.