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Community Calendar: July 2, 2011
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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. 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.

Kid's Pedal Tractor Pull, 11 a.m. with sign up beginning at 10 a.m., Wiota Park. For ages 3-10.

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.

Monday, July 4

Alcoholic Anonymous, 7 p.m., call (608) 325-2696, (608) 325-2540 or (608) 328-4494 for meeting location (Big Book and Discussion).

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., St. John's Church, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

Monroe City Band concert, 8 p.m., Twining Park band shell, Monroe.

Washington Church Music Festival, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., N6026 Church Road, Monticello. A celebration of music and food. $5 suggested donation.

Grossen family reunion, noon, Pleasant View Park, Monroe. Bring two dishes to pass, beverage, and table service.

Tuesday, July 5

Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital building, third floor, Monticello Room.

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

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, 201 E. 23rd St., Brodhead.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Peace Church, Browntown.

Thrivent Financial Board Meeting, dinner paid by Thrivent, 6:30 p.m., Ticino's Pizzeria, 100 6th Ave., New Glarus. Questions: contact Deb Heitkamp at (608) 214-4292.

Davis, Dakota and Rock City area Red Cross blood drive, 1 to 6 p.m., Rock City Fire Department, Rock City. Rescheduled from June 9.