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Community Calendar: Jan. 5-13, 2008
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SATURDAY, JAN. 5

• StateLine Ice and Community Expo, open skate 5 to 8 p.m., co-ed hockey 8 to 11 p.m.; 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Information: (608) 325-7465.

SUNDAY, JAN. 6

• Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m. Monroe Room, Monroe Clinic/Hospital.

• First Baptist Church, Dr. David Saxon of Maranatha Baptist Bible Church, speaking at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., at the church, 853 31st Ave., Monroe.

• Peace Church, soup and sandwich lunch, noon, at the church, Browntown.

• StateLine Ice and Community Expo, open skate, 4 to 6:30 p.m., 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Information: (608) 325-7465.

MONDAY, JAN. 7

• Green County Area Entrepreneurs and Inventors Club, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., New Glarus Room of Monroe Clinic hospital, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-9452 or gcdc@tds.net.

• 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, JAN. 8

• Al-Anon, serenity meeting, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Room, Monroe Clinic (hospital building), Monroe.

• Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, New Glarus.

• Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, Brodhead.

• Green County Barbershop, rehearsal, 7:30 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, Monroe.

• Monroe Clinic Diabetes Support Group, holiday party, 7 to 8:30 p.m., clinic building, main campus, lower level, Monroe.

• Monroe Noon Optimists, noon, Turner Hall, Monroe.

• Northwest Illinois Audubon Society, business meeting 7 p.m., program by Dave Kraft of Nuclear Energy Information Service titled "You Can't Nuke Global Warming," 7:30 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, 1010 S. Park Blvd., Freeport.

• Take Off Pounds Sensibly, Monroe Chapter 1453, weigh-in 11 to 11:15 a.m., meeting 11:15 a.m. to noon, St. Clare Friedensheim, 2003 4th St., Monroe. Information: 325-9223 or 426-1939.

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

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 9

• Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Monroe location changes weekly. Call 325-5527 for meeting location.

THURSDAY, JAN. 10

• Alcoholics Anonymous, Early Birds meeting, 10 a.m., Crossroads Community Church Monroe campus, 2003 10th St., Monroe.

• Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, Monroe.

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

• Monroe Stamp and Postcard Club, 7 p.m., Monroe Public Library, Monroe. Information: (608) 328-8960 or (608) 328-2827.

• Morning Optimists, meeting, 6:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, Monroe.

FRIDAY, JAN. 11

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

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

•New Glarus Public Library, preschool storytime, 10 a.m., 319 2nd St., New Glarus. Information: (608) 527-2003.

• StateLine Ice and Community Expo, open skate, 5 to 7 p.m., 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Information: (608) 325-7465.

• UW-Extension dairy seminar "Gaining the Competitive Edge," 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Dodger Bowl, Dodgeville. Information: (608) 328-9440.

SATURDAY, JAN. 12

• Orangeville Masonic Lodge, chili and clam chowder supper fundraiser for Orangeville school district industrial arts program, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Masonic/IOOF Hall, 203 W. High St., Orangeville. Information: Steve Johnson, (815) 291-6775.

• Single Again, 7 p.m., at Elsie's, 2726 6th Ave., Monroe. Information: 214-8599.

• StateLine Ice and Community Expo, open skate, 5 to 8 p.m., 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Information: (608) 325-7465.

SUNDAY, JAN. 13

• Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m. Monroe Room, Monroe Clinic/Hospital.

• Argyle United Methodist Church, all you can eat chili dinner, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Argyle United Methodist Church, Argyle.

• First Presbyterian Church of Apple River, bluegrass-gospel community jam with Garrette Hillary, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the church, 210 Baldwin St., Apple River. Information: (815) 845-8003.

•Monroe American Legion, buffet breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe American Legion Club. Public welcome.

• Richland Free Methodist Church, gospel songs, testimony and praise by "One Man Band" Tyger Johnson, Dakota, during 10:15 a.m. worship, at the church, on Richland Road between Red Oak and Scheider Roads, 2 1/2 miles northwest of Red Oak, Ill.

• StateLine Ice and Community Expo, open skate, 4 to 6:30 p.m., 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Information: (608) 325-7465.