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Community Calendar: July 24, 2009
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Friday, July 24

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 210 N. Main, Orfordville.

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special Norwegian meatballs, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Information: 325-4244 after 3 p.m.

Monroe's Historic Square, Christmas in July sales event, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Monroe Seventh-day Adventist Church, Vacation Bible School, 6 to 8:30 p.m., 1802 8th St., Monroe (same building as Believers Fellowship Church). Information: (608) 287-4799.

MTG Stage Right Youth Theatre Company, production of Fairytale Theatre, 7 p.m., Monroe High School Performing Arts Center. Tickets at the door by donation.

Turner Hall of Monroe's Swiss Heritage Series, Milwaukee Germanfest bus trip, bus leaves Turner Hall at 12:30 p.m., returning to Monroe approximately 10:30 p.m. Information: 328-4838 or e-mail: SwissHall@TurnerHallof Monroe.org

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 Monroe, Friday night fish fry, 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Hall available for banquets and parties. Information: 325-3338.

Saturday, July 25

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Information: 328-4301 or 325-6503.

Juda FFA Alumni, chicken barbecue, serving 3 to 7 p.m., Juda Community Center.

Juda Fore Father's memorial ride, noon, Last Chance Saloon, Juda. Softball and volleyball tournaments at Juda Park.

Monroe's Historic Square, Christmas in July sales event, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

MTG Stage Right Youth Theatre Company, production of Fairytale Theatre, 7 p.m., Monroe High School Performing Arts Center. Tickets at the door by donation.

Silvercreek Museum, Freeport, quilt show, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the museum. Information: (815) 235-2198 or (815) 235-7329.

Monroe Seventh-day Adventist Church, Vacation Bible School, 6 to 8:30 p.m., 1802 8th St., Monroe (same building as Believers Fellowship Church). Information: (608) 287-4799.

River Valley Trading Company, pottery demonstration with Steve Van Hout, RVTC, Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.

Rock County Conservationists, looking for reptiles and amphibians in the wild, 10 a.m. to noon, Fair Meadows State Natural Area, 11305 N. Vogel Road, Milton. Information: (608) 868-9891 or (608) 365-2609.

Sunday, July 26

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

Green County Historical Museum, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Information: 328-4301 or 325-6503.

McConnell United Methodist Church, Vacation Bible School, 6 to 8 p.m., 211 N. Hulbert Rd., McConnell. Information: (815) 868-2324.

Monroe's Historic Square, Christmas in July sales event, 1 to 4 p.m.

Monroe Church of the Nazarene, community wide picnic, noon til???, at the church, W5951 Patina Lane, off Wisconsin 69 south of Monroe.

River Valley Trading Company, demonstrate creating a sculpture, with Bill Grover, RVTC, Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.

Sigafus family reunion, 12:30 p.m., carry-in dinner in the large (air-conditioner) room of the Stagecoach Event Center, off Stagecoach Trail in Apple River. The family will provide special music at the Apple river Presbyterian Church, practice at 10:30 a.m. and service at 11 a.m.

Silvercreek Museum, Freeport, quilt show, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the museum. Information: (815) 235-2198 or (815) 235-7329.

United Sportsmen's Youth Foundation and Rock Hollow Conservation Club, Pecatonica River clean-up, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., cook out follows. Meet at Rock Hollow Conservation Club, 1931 Route 75 East, Freeport. Information: (815) 599-5690.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 and its Ladies Auxiliary, scholarship breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, VFW Post Home, 1428 17th St., Monroe.

Wicker/Sport/Skinrood reunion, noon, Meridian Park, Warren, Ill., shelter house west of Lutheran Church.

YesterYear Auto Club, destination change to scenic tour to Savannah, Ill., leave Dick's parking lot at 9:30 a.m., pit stop at Pearl City, continue on to Savannah to Poopy's restaurant to eat and then to Mississippi Palisades State Park Look out Point.

Monday, July 27

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

Behring Senior Center of Monroe, preview party for December trip to California and the Rose Parade, 2 p.m., Behring Senior Center. Information: 325-3173. Trip open to the public, you do not have to be 55 to go.

Courthaus Quilters, 6:30 p.m., Pleasant View dining room, Monroe.

Monroe American Legion, euchre party, 7 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Monroe City Band, concert (final concert of summer season), 7:30 p.m., Twining Park bandshell, Monroe.

Monroe Public Library, toddler time for tots 18 months to 3 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-7010.

Winneshiek Players, open call for auditions for "And Then There Were None," 7 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Information: (815) 232-7023 or www.wplay.org.