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Community Calendar: June 19, 2015
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Friday, June 19

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

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84, Friday night fish fry with roast beef or hot beef sandwich and pie night, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Free shred day, 9 a.m. until noon, First National Bank and Trust, 1625 10th St., Monroe. Open to the public. Info: www.bankatfirstnational.com.

Duke Otherwise "Silly Songs" Performance, all ages, 2 p.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

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

"The Eye and the Needle" and "Beth Campshure Glass" dual exhibits, by the Driftless Area Artist group, Frehner Gallery at Monroe Arts Center. Through Aug. 14. Opening reception: 5 to 7 p.m.; brief gallery talk at 5:30 p.m. Free, open to the public.

Rockabilly Junction performance, Main Street Monroe's Concert on the Square, 6:30 p.m. Info: Jordan Nordby, 608-328-4023 or monroemainstreet@tds.net.

Summer fest, tractor pulls, beer gardens and concession stands, 7 p.m. to midnight, park, Browntown.



Saturday, June 20

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

Alcoholics Anonymous, open speaker meeting, speaker at 6:30 p.m., St. Victors Church, 760 14th St., Monroe. Entrance is located off of 20th Avenue.

Green County Genealogical Society research center opened, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., lower level of the Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave.

Sixth annual rummage sale, hosted by Board of Directors of the Gap Church Museum Inc. and Cemetery Association, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., community hall. Info: Craig Roth at 608-862-4334 or Jane Copus at 608-214-8289 or jcopus1@frontier.com.

Illinois Patriot Guard Fallen Heroes Traveling Memorial Wall display, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Coach's Golf and Grill on Stagecoach Trail, Lena. In conjunction with the Lena Sons of The American Legions' ninth annual Benefit Ride. Info: lena.sons@yahoo.com; Coach's Golf and Grill at 815-369-2222; or Sons of The American Legion Post 577 Lena IL Facebook.

Cattle Show, part of Green County Dairy Days, Green County Fairgrounds, Monroe. Registration at 7:30 a.m.; first events beginning at 9:30 a.m., judging of showmanship followed by class judging.

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

Argyle Women's Club Father's Day Pie and Cake Sale, 9 a.m. until noon or until sold out, First National Bank, Argyle.

Summer Fest, park, Browntown. Fireman's Fish Boil and pony rides from 4 to 8 p.m.; 4-H Bingo at 4:30 p.m.; Browntown Dairy Queen will be crowned at 6 p.m.; music from 8 p.m. to midnight; and fireworks at dusk.

13th annual Gavin Breadon Memorial Swim Meet, 10 a.m. to noon, Recreation Park Swimming Pool, Monroe. Annual silent auction. Info: 608-328-4817.



Sunday, June 21

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

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

Monroe Summer Baseball Father's Day Breakfast Buffet, sponsored by American Legion Post 84, 8 to 11 a.m., American Legion Club, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Menu: Pancakes, ham, French toast, sausage, eggs, fruit, hash browns, sweets and beverages. Cost: $7 for adults, $4 for children 3 through 10 years, and children under 3 are free. All proceeds benefit Monroe Baseball. Open to the public.



Monday, June 22

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

Courthaus Quilters, 6:30 p.m., Pleasant View Nursing Home auditorium, Monroe.

Wiggle Time with Grandma Carol, "Heroes in my Storytime," 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library.

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

Community Walk, 6:45 p.m., Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, 1603 16th Ave., Monroe.

Monroe City Band concert, "Dedications," 7:30 p.m., band shell, Twining Park. Open to the public, no admission charge. Info: Randy Schneeberger, band director, 608-325-9722.