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Community Calendar: February 15, 2012
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Wednesday, February 15

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.

FoodShare Application Assistance Screening and application assistance for FoodShare (Food Stamps), 1 to 4 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 926 16th St., Monroe. Info: (877) 366-3635.

Papa Murphy's Pizza fundraiser, for the Grace Lutheran Church Youth Group. Papa Murphy's will donate $2 for every pizza paid for with cash to the Grace Lutheran Church Youth Group to attend the 2012 ECLA youth in New Orleans.

Dr. Kent Hall presentation, hosted by Green-Rock Audubon Society, 6:30 to 9 p.m., First Congregational Church, UCC, at 54 S. Jackson St., Janesville. Free and open to the public. Topic: "Learning to Think Like a Bluebird." Info: Call Tom O'Brien at (608) 882-5698 or email br-387@att.net.

Green County Historical Society monthly meeting, 6:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave. Green County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Vale to speak on his Civil War ancestors. Meeting is open to the public. Info: Contact Christie Strait at (608) 328-4301.

Thursday, February 16

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.

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

Preschool story time, Quilts, 10 a.m., Albany Public Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, guest speaker: Patricia Schye and Ellen Schwartz on GUPPY.

Friday, February 17

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

Monthly Mobile Food Pantry, sponsored by Second Harvest and Catholic Charities, hosted by Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 2 to 3 p.m., at the American Legion Hall, 1400 Keep St., Darlington. Food includes fresh produce, canned goods, breads and meats. Food is free, no qualifications are needed. Bring a container to take food home in.

Monroe VFW 2312 Friday night fish fry, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Carry-outs available. Order: (608) 325-3338.

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84 Friday night fish fry with Swiss steak and pie night, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

A King's Kids Carnival, 5 to 9 p.m., Peace Church, 312 East South St., Browntown. Activities include Browntown Opry, a cake walk, musical chairs, bible trivia, and puppet theater. Info: Call Janet at (608) 558-2022, Holly (608) 214-8648 or Emily at (608) 214-5930.

FoodShare Application Assistance Screening and application assistance for FoodShare (Food Stamps), 1 to 4 p.m., Albany Public Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Info: (877) 366-3635.

Spaghetti dinner for scholarships, sponsored by Smith Masonic Lodge of Monroe, 5 to 7 p.m. prior to the Juda-Monticello girls basketball game, Juda High School, N2385 Spring St., Juda. Price: $5 for adults and $3 for children. Carry-outs are available.

Saturday, February 18

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

A King's Kids Carnival, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Peace Church, 312 East South St., Browntown. Activities include cake walk, musical chairs, bible trivia, and puppet theater. Info: Janet at (608) 558-2022, Holly (608) 214-8648 or Emily at (608) 214-5930.

Pleasant View Nursing Home bowling tournament fundraiser, 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Leisure Lanes Bowling Alley, 2308 6th Ave., Monroe. Sign up or for more info: email Jenn Stollenwerk at jstollenwerk@greencountywi.org or call at (608) 325-2171 ext. 232. Pre-registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome as long as there are available lanes.

Snow Shoe Walk and Wine and Cheese Tasting, noon, Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area, N2241 Cadiz Springs Road. Registration: $20 per person, or $30 for two, a Wisconsin State Parks vehicle admission sticker is required. Proceeds will be used to help purchase new playground equipment for the park. Info: www.cadizsprings.com, e-mail info@cadizsprings.com or call Bryan at (608) 214-1716.