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Community Calendar: Feb. 23, 2013
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Saturday, February 23

Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., 1623 22 1/2 Ave., Monroe.

Moonlit walk, hosted by Friends of Yellowstone, 6 to 8 p.m. Yellowstone State Park.

Bake sale benefit for muscular dystrophy, 9 a.m. to noon, Grace Lutheran Church in Monroe. Up to $200 in matching funds from Thrivent Financial. Donations will be matched as well. For questions, contact Julie Miller at 608-329-7589 or Sue Fillhouer at 608-325-4242.

Candlelight hike and bonfire, Yellowstone Lake State Park, 6 to 8 p.m. Family-friendly, restrooms open, lighted trail through woods and along dike. Free, state park admission required. For more information, call park office at 608-523-4427 or email friendsofyellowstone@hotmail.com.

25th annual model railroad show and swap meet, hosted by Depot Stove Gang Model Railroad Club, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lena-Winslow School District gymnasium, 401 Fremont St., Lena. Info: Freeport/Stephenson County Convention and Visitors Bureau at 815-233-1357.



Sunday, February 24

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

Annual soup and sandwich lunch, noon to 1:30 p.m.. McConnell United Methodist Church, 211 N. Hulbert Road, McConnell, Ill. Menu: all-you-can-eat chili, vegetable beef soup, cheese sandwiches, celery/carrot sticks, dessert and beverage. Tickets: $4 for adults and $2 for children from 5 to 12 years old.

Bake sale benefit for Muscular Dystrophy, Shepherd of the Hills in New Glarus, before and after services. Up to $200 in matching funds from Thrivent Financial. Donations will be matched as well. For questions, contact Julie Miller at 608-329-7589 or Larry Kubehl at 608-527-5050.

Loaves and Fishes Community Meal, 4 to 6 p.m., served at Grace Lutheran Church. Sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church

25th annual Model Railroad Show and Swap, hosted by Depot Stove Gang Model Railroad Club, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lena-Winslow School District gymnasium, 401 Fremont St., Lena. Info: Freeport/Stephenson County Convention and Visitors Bureau at 815-233-1357.



Monday, February 25

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

Baby and toddler story time, 10 a.m., frogs, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

Book chatter book club, 3:30 p.m., second floor program room, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

Courthouse Quilters meeting, 6:30 p.m., Pleasant View Nursing Home auditorium, N3150 Wisconsin 81, Monroe.

Euchre party, 7 p.m., Monroe American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Green County Veterans Memorial Park Board meeting, 6:30 p.m., Monroe American Legion.



Tuesday, February 26

Monroe TOPS Chapter 1453 meeting, 11 a.m., Friedensheim, 2003 4th St. Info: 608-325-9491

Immunization clinic, sponsored by Green County Health Department, 3 to 5 p.m., Green County Health Department, N3150 Wisconsin 81, Monroe. Info or to make appointments: 608-328-9390.

Monroe Noon Optimists Club, noon, Swiss Alps Restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Guest speaker: Ted Scheffer, topic: portrayal titled the Journal of a Senior Citizen and his Physical Exam.