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Community Calendar: July 23, 2014
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Wednesday, July 23

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.

Market on the Square, 2 to 6 p.m., Courthouse Square, Monroe.

Magic Show (all ages), 10:45 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Kindergarten through third Summer Reading Program, 10:45 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Animation Workshop (age 12-plus), 5:30 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Registration: 608-862-3491.

Monroe Garden Club meeting, 9 a.m., Behring Senior Center. Tour area gardens. Open to guests and new members.

"Summer Souvenirs" program, Midday Masterworks organ mini-recital series, 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. at United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe, and 5:15 to 5:45 p.m. at St. Victor Church, 1760 14th St., Monroe. Free, open to the public.



Thursday, July 24

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.

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Monroe Bible Church, lower level room 102, 2613 8th Ave., Monroe. Use the west entrance (lower level).

Stories and More with Miss Andrea, up to age 6, "Bubbles," 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave.

Green County Master Gardeners monthly meeting, 7 p.m., The Flower Factory Nursery and Gardens, 4062 County Road A, Stoughton. Presentation by David and Nancy Nedveck.

Free public program on Citizens United ruling and spending by corporations to affect election campaigns, 6:30 p.m., second floor program room, Monroe Public Library. Screened video, in-person presentation and community discussion. Sponsored by a Green County group that meets to discuss videos on current events.

Blackhawk Technical College referendum informational meeting, 5 p.m., Room 202 at BTC Monroe Campus, 210 4th Ave. Info: www.friendsofbtc.com.

Annual Ice Cream Social, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Oakely-Union UMC, W2388 Gerber Road, Juda. Tickets: $6 for adults and $4 for kids 10 and under. Menu: Barbecue and hot dogs, baked beans, potato salad, fruit salad, cake, pie, ice cream, lemonade and ice tea.

Missionaries Matt and Megan Durkee presentation, 1 p.m., Monroe United Methodist Church, Monroe. Durkees will be sharing experiences working with the Water of Life Well Drilling Project in West Africa. Potluck lunch, noon, bring a dish to pass. Open to the public.



Friday, July 25

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

Green County Historic Society Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe.

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

Preschool Story Time, 9:30 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

Hands-on cover crop event question and answer, 8 to 10 a.m., Gristmill Enterprise, Inc., 604. S. Railroad St. (Stagecoach Trail), Warren, Ill. Info: 815-266-4010.

Eighth annual Juda Fore Fathers Memorial Celebration. Cost: $25; includes the Poker Run, door prizes, chicken barbecue by Juda FFA and music. Info: 608-558-5095 or www.JudaForeFathers.com or www.facebook.com/pages/Juda-Fore-Fathers/130534456964932?ref=br_tf.



Saturday, July 26

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

Market on the Square, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Courthouse Square, Monroe.

Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County Auxiliary Golf Classic, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Darlington Country Club, 17098 Country Club Road.

Green County Historic Society Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe.

Bake sale, hosted by Zion United Methodist Church High School Sunday School Class/Youth Group, 8 a.m. until noon, Sugar River Bank, W2903 Main St., Juda. All proceeds will go to support four-year-old Yi Liu from China for an operation.

Eighth annual Juda Fore Fathers Memorial Celebration. Cost: $25; includes the Poker Run, door prizes, chicken barbecue by Juda FFA and music. Info: 608-558-5095 or www.JudaForeFathers.com or www.facebook.com/pages/Juda-Fore-Fathers/130534456964932?ref=br_tf.

Clearview School's 18th Annual Quilt and Consignment Auction, 8:30 a.m., Clearview Amish School, W114 Atkinson Road, Albany. A food stand will benefit the Clearview School along with all proceeds from the auction.

Marshall Bluff Bowhunters 3-D Tournament, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Marshall Bluff Bowhunters Club, N7326 Marshall Bluff Road, Monticello. Info: www.marshallbluff.homestead.com, Paul and Sue Rieder at 608-558-8192 or Ryan Indergand at 608-328-2419.

Hot Dog Sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., outside Piggly Wiggly in Monroe, to raise money for travel expenses for Monroe Girls Scouts planning a trip to Georgia in 2016.