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Community Calendar: July 1, 2011
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Friday, July 1

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

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special, ham balls, salad bar included, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Pie night. 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Great Plains Zen Center Lecture Series, "Writings of Zen Master Takuan," 7 p.m., Great Plains Zen Center, W7762 Falk Rd., Monroe. Presented by Dr. Dennis Lishka.

Saturday, July 2

Farmer's Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., north side of Monroe's Square.

South Wayne Community Farmer's Market, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., South Wayne Community Park, just off Robert Homb Dr. (Old Hwy 11). Vendors welcome. For info: (608) 214-1413.

Sesquicentennial farm celebration and Isely reunion, 1 p.m. (rain or shine), N5540 Isely Lane, Monroe. Share-a-dish picnic lunch to be served.

Great Plains Zen Center Lecture Series, "Feeding the Hungry Ghosts: Gate of Sweet Nectar," 10:30 a.m., Great Plains Zen Center, W7762 Falk Rd., Monroe. Presented by Rev. Myoyu Andersen.

Jon Briggs Farm hosts John Deere Days tractor show, 13609 Illinois 26 (two miles north of Orangeville).

"Support the Troops" skate, 1:30 to 4 p.m., Skate Station, Lena (six miles west of Freeport on U.S. 20). Enlisted and veteran service members with ID receive free admission for themselves and three guests, non-military citizens may substitute a troop care package for admission. Skate rental is extra.

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking in back. Info: (608) 328-4301.

Sunday, July 3

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

Browntown Museum, open from 1 to 3 p.m., 110 S. Mill St. (Cty M), Browntown. Admission is free.

Wiota Fire Department, 4th of July celebration. Parade (noon), talent show (7 p.m.) and fireworks.

Jon Briggs Farm hosts John Deere Days tractor show, 13609 Illinois 26 (two miles north of Orangeville).

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking in back. Info: (608) 328-4301.

Sunday, June 26

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

Wiota Lutheran Church, Church Homecoming Picnic, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., South Wayne. Fun games, hot dogs/brats, ice cream social and more. Rain or shine.

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. For info: (608) 328-4301.

Juda Zion United Methodist Church, farewell potluck dinner for Pastor Tom and Tricia Miller, noon, church's Fellowship Hall, N2350 Church St., Juda. Bring a dish to pass.

110th Annual Hermanson Reunion, Ronald and Kathleen Hermanson residence, 1944 Hermanson Lane (off of Wisconsin 78), Blanchardville. Pot luck dinner at noon. Bring a dish to pass and preferred beverages. Coffee, plates, silverware provided.