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Community Calendar: July 11, 2015
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Saturday, July 11

Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., St. Andrews's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.

Alcoholics Anonymous/Alanon, open discussion, 6:30 p.m., Blanchardville Lutheran Church, 305 Madison St., Blanchardville.

14th Annual Pedal For Paws Benefit Bike Ride, 25-, 45-, and 65-mile routes available. Check-in at 7 a.m. at Toffler's Pub and Grill, New Glarus. Register: P4P.ZapEvent.com. Info: facebook.com/P4PGreenCounty.

Green County Historical Museum, open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: 608-325-4301.

Monticello Homecoming. Mud volleyball, grass volleyball and 3-on-3 basketball all day. Motorcyclists, 11 a.m., Lucky's Farm Tavern. Kids' Pedal Tractor Pull, 9:30 a.m. Pet Parade, noon. Canoe races, 2 p.m. Area Firefighter water fights, 1 p.m. Fireworks, 9:45 p.m.

Schwartzlow reunion, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Putnam Park, Brodhead. Lunch will be served at about noon. Bring a dish to pass. Info: Rita (Ringhand) Vickers at 608-897-2082.



Sunday, July 12

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. John's UCC, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

29th annual Cruis'n Wisconsin Car, Motorcycle and Truck Show, hosted by Blanchardville Community Pride rain or shine, McKellar Park, Blanchardville. Registration: 8 a.m. to noon. General admission: $2 and free for children under 12. Info: Aaron Jorenby at 105 East Wilson St. or by calling 608-523-4338.

Green County Historical Museum, open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: 608-325-4301.

Monticello Homecoming. Church services, 9:30 a.m., Montesian Gardens. chicken barbecue lunch, 11 a.m., Octagon Shelter. Carryouts available. Parade, 2 p.m., east end of Lake Avenue and through to the north end of Main Street. Mud volleyball tournament and softball tournament. Bean bag competition, 3 p.m.

Skattum-Hanson reunion, American Legion Park, Argyle. Noon meal. Bring a dish to pass and own table service. Beverage will be provided.

Green County Democrats and Progressives monthly meeting, Leisure Lanes, 2308 6th Ave., Monroe. Social and dining at 5 p.m., meeting at 6 p.m. Guest speaker: Mike McCabe, founder of "Blue Jean Nation" and author of "Blue Jeans in High Places."

Second Sunday Buffet Breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Menu: Pancakes, French toast, sausage, hash browns, ham, scrambled eggs, muffins, fried eggs, biscuits/gravy, fruit cup-juice, assorted sweets and coffee or milk. Prices: $7 for adults, $3 for children 3 through 10 years, and children under 3 are free. All proceeds are for scholarships, community service and services to veterans.

Cherie Norquay and her band performance, 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. services, United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe.

60th annual Wenger Family Reunion, noon, North Shelter House at Twining Park, Monroe. Bring own drinks, table service and two dishes to pass. Info: 608-558-7531.



Monday, July 13

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.

Wiggle Time with Grandma Carol, "Super Heroes," 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library.

Lego Club, 1:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library.

Aging and Disability Resource Center shuttle bus service to Freeport. Meet at Green County Human Services parking lot at 9:30 a.m. or pick-up at Piggly Wiggly parking lot. Cost: $6. Open to any Green County resident with priority given to those age 55-plus or disabled. Info: 608-328-9499.

Wiota Fireman's Auxiliary meeting, 7 p.m., Wiota Town Hall. Members bring snacks/finger food to share following the meeting.

Monroe City Band concert, 7:30 p.m., Twining Park, Monroe. Guest saxophone soloist: Allen Cordingley. Info: 608-325-9722.



Tuesday, July 14

Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital building, first floor, Cardiac Rehab Conference Room.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Shepherd of the Hills Church, 506 12th Ave., Fellowship Hall, New Glarus.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, 201 E. 23rd St., Brodhead.

Monroe TOPS Chapter 1453 meeting, 11 a.m., Monroe Methodist Church, 2227 4th St. Info: 608-325-9491.

Golden Age Club, lunch, 11:30 a.m., Pizza Hut, Monroe.

2015 Immunization Clinic, Green County Health Department, Pleasant View Complex, N3150 Wisconsin 81, Monroe. Call 608-328-9390 to schedule an appointment.

Music and Movement, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library.

Albany Library Book Club, adults, 6:30 p.m., meet at Firefly Coffeehouse.

Green County Genealogical Society open house, 2 to 6 p.m., research center, lower level of the Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

Monroe Noon Optimists meeting, noon, Swiss Alps, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Speaker: Joe Snow. Topic: Young Eagles. Open to the public. Info: 608-325-9768.