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Community Calendar: July 30, 2011
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Saturday, July 30

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 Veteran's Park, Wisconsin 11, South Wayne. Vendors welcome. For info: (608) 214-1413.

Family Promise of Green County Kick-Off event, 6 p.m., Turner Hall, Monroe. Food and drink, music, silent auction, basket raffle and door prizes. Tickets available at Bank of Monticello, Body Crafters (Brodhead), Brenda's Blumenladen (New Glarus), Perks Coffee Cafe and Ruf's Confectionery.

Monroe High School class of 2001, 10-year reunion, Turner Hall, Monroe. For more details, contact Ericka Binkley at (608) 609-8886.

Green County free clothing exchange, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Victor Catholic Church, 1416 20th Ave., Monroe.

Allis-Chalmers Jamboree, 8641 N. Flansburg Road, McConnell. Admission and parking free. Lunch stand, old-time music and kiddie tractor pull. Tractor ride at 4:30 p.m., with meal following.

Juda Fore Fathers Day chicken barbecue, noon to 7 p.m., Juda Community Center. $8 in advance, $9 at the door.

Red Cracker Music Fest, South Wayne Community Park, South Wayne. 2K/5K walk/run at 9:30 a.m. (register at 8:30 a.m.). Euchre tourney at noon. Tug of war at 6 p.m. Music: The Invaders at 1 p.m., Grand Theft Portal at 5 p.m., and X51 at 9 p.m. Admission is $5 (age 17 and under free). www.redcrackerfest.org.

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

Sunday, July 31

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

Monroe City Band concert, 6:30 p.m., Brodhead park, Brodhead. Concert is free and open to the public.

Allis-Chalmers Jamboree, 8641 N. Flansburg Road, McConnell. Admission and parking free. Lunch stand, old-time music and kiddie tractor pull. Tractor church at 10 a.m. Consignment auction at 2 p.m., featuring Rep. Jim Sacia as auctioneer.

Green County free clothing exchange, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Victor Catholic Church, 1416 20th Ave., Monroe.

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

Lena Community Park District Music in the Park, featuring The Mississippi Man, 6 p.m. Brat, chips and soda specials available.

Polka Dance, 2 to 6 p.m., Turner Hall, 1217 17th Ave., Monroe. Music by Del Heins.

Monday, August 1

Monroe City Band concert, 7:30 p.m., Twining Park band shell, Monroe. Concert is free and open to the public.

FoodShare (Food Stamps) screening and application assistance, 2 to 4:30 p.m., Green County Food Pantry, 1015 15th Ave., Monroe.

Tuesday, August 2

Monroe Cheesemaker Booster Club annual meeting, 7 p.m., Monroe High School M-room. Election of officers, business plan for 2011-12 school year.