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Community Calendar: Feb. 18-24, 2008
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18

• Boy Scout Troop 101 of Monroe, baked potato and taco bar fundraiser and silent auction, 5 to 7 p.m., Union Presbyterian Church, 2707 5th St., Monroe.

• Brodhead Memorial Public Library, family story time for preschoolers and early readers, 6:30 p.m., 902 W. 2nd Ave., Brodhead. Information: (6080 897-4070.

• Darlington Schools Music Departments, winter band concert, 7:30 p.m., Darlington High School gymnasium.

• Monroe Public Library, toddler time for children ages 18 months to 3 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-7010.

• Monroe Theatre Guild, auditions for "The Drawer Boy," 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., MTG Home, 910 16h Ave., (former Stage building), Monroe. Call for audition time: (608) 558-3816.

• Monticello Public Library, Chick Flicks movie night, 6:30 p.m., library, Monticello. Information: (608) 938-4011.

• Wellness is the Weigh to Go gathering, 6 p.m., Senior Center Room in the Municipal Building, Main Street, Darlington. Information: (608) 776-4820 or (608) 776-4895.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19

• Albany Historical Society, business meeting with election of officers and 16 mm WW II era movies shown by Ken Regez, 7:30 p.m., Museum, 119 N. Water St., Albany.

• Albertson Memorial Library, preschool storytime for ages 1-4, 9:30 a.m., 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.

• Brodhead Memorial Public Library, library board meeting, 4 p.m., 902 W. 2nd Ave., Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-4070.

• Monroe Public Library, library book club discusses "Sammy's House" by Kristin Gore, 7 p.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-7010.

• Pecatonica Valley Antique Club of Darlington, meeting, 8 p.m., First Banking Center, Darlington.

• Turner Hall of Monroe, Squeezebox Night, 6 to 9 p.m., Ratskeller Restaurant, Turner Hall. Information: (608) 325-3461 or www.TurnerHallofMonroe.org

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20

• Green County farmers pesticide certification training one day session, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., auditorium of Government Services Building, Monroe. Information and pre-register: (608) 328-9440.

• Green County UW Alumni Chapter, badger blast tailgate and meet Badger Mens Basketball players, raffles and prizes, 7 p.m., Tofflers Pub and Grill, 200 5th Ave., New Glarus. Information: (608) 527-2490 or www.tofflers.com.

• Green Rock Audubon Society, program by Bob Johnson, hiking the Appalachian Trail, 7 p.m., second floor meeting room, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

• Monticello Public Library, storytime, 10 to 10:30 a.m., preschoolers ages 3 to 5, 512 E. Lake Ave., Monticello. Information: (608) 938-4011.

• Stateline Women's Connection, "Scrapbook your memories" luncheon, 11 a.m., Ludlow Mansion, 1421 Mansion Dr., Monroe. Reservations and free nursery: 966-3535 or 325-6315 or e-mail: Doreen@tds.net. Transportation: 325-5788.

• Union Presbyterian Church, Wednesday Lenten service "from Anger to Reconciliation," 6:15 p.m., church sanctuary, 2707 5th St., Monroe. Information: 325-2519.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21

• Albertson Memorial Library, After School Book Club for grades 4-6, 3:30 p.m., discussing "Clementine" by Sara Pennypacker, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.

• Argyle Community Theater, presents "Jimmy's Song," a two-act musical review of the United States in World War II, 7:30 p.m., Star Theater at Partridge Hall, Argyle. Information and reservations: (608) 543-3293.

• Kiwanis Club, meeting, noon, World Buffet, 145 71/2 St., Monroe.

Monroe Public Library, picture book stories for children ages 3 to 6, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-7010.

• Parish Mobile Food Pantry of Green County, food distribution, 3 to 4 p.m., parking lot of St. Vincent De Paul, Monroe. Information: Rita Koster, St. Victor Church, (608) 325-9506.

• Wiota Firemen's Auxiliary, daytime card party, 1:30 p.m., Wiota Firehouse.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22

• American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with specials-stuffed pork chops, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Call 325-4244 for banquet and meeting reservations.

• Argyle Community Theater, presents "Jimmy's Song," a two-act musical review of the United States in World War II, 7:30 p.m., Star Theater at Partridge Hall, Argyle. Information and reservations: (608) 543-3293.

• Belleville Public Library, storytime, 10 a.m., 130 S. Vine St., Belleville. Information (608) 424-1812.

• Brodhead Memorial Public Library, preschool story time for children ages 3 and up, 10 a.m., 902 W. 2nd Ave., Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-4070.

• Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312, Friday night fish fry, serving 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Call 325-3338 for hall rental for banquets and parties.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23

• Argyle Community Theater, presents "Jimmy's Song," a two-act musical review of the United States in World War II, 7:30 p.m., Star Theater at Partridge Hall, Argyle. Information and reservations: (608) 543-3293. Dinner starts at 6 p.m.

• Brodhead FFA Alumni, public card party, 7:30 p.m., Bank of Brodhead.

• Depot Stove Gang Model Railroad Club, 20th annual model railroad show and swap meet, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lena-Winslow Elementary and Junior High gymnasiums and libraries, Illinois 73, Lena. Information: (815) 238-7888 or (800) 369-2955.

• Orangeville Masonic Lodge Chapter 687 of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, open house for Lodge rededication, 2:30 p.m., Lodge Hall, 203 W. High St., Orangeville. Information: John Buford, (815) 541-6900.

• Rainbow Fleece Farm and Carding Company, cabin fever yarn on the farm days, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., W7181 Hustad Valley Rd., New Glarus. Information: (608) 527-5311 or rainbowfleece@yahoo.com

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24

• Depot Stove Gang Model Railroad Club, 20th annual model railroad show and swap meet, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lena-Winslow Elementary and Junior High gymnasiums and libraries, Illinois 73, Lena. Information: (815) 238-7888 or (800) 369-2955.

• Rainbow Fleece Farm and Carding Company, cabin fever yarn on the farm days, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., W7181 Hustad Valley Rd., New Glarus. Information: (608) 527-5311 or rainbowfleece@yahoo.com

• Turner Hall of Monroe, dance 'n'dine with Keith Zweifel Band, 2 to 6 p.m., Turner Hall. Information: (608) 325-3461 or www.TurnerHallofMonroe.org

• Youth Group of McConnell United Methodist Church, soup and sandwich lunch, noon to 1:30 p.m., at the church, 211 N. Hulbert Rd., McConnell.