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Community Calendar: June 2-8, 2008
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MONDAY, JUNE 2>

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

• Care Net Pregnancy Center of Green County, spaghetti supper fundraiser, 4:30 to 8 p.m., Hope Community center, 2902 13th St., Monroe. Tickets: 325-5051 or stop by 1508 11th St.

• German Interest Group, presentation by Gerald Paulson on organizing and writing family histories, 7 p.m., St. Marks Lutheran Church, 2921 Mt. Zion Ave., Janesville. Information: (608) 876-6892.

• Green County Area Entrepreneurs and Inventors Club, speaker Julann Jatczak on "Making the Right Connections for Your Business or Invention," 6:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital's New Glarus Room, 515 22nd Ave., Monroe.

• Monroe Bible Church, Celebrate Recovery, 7 to 9 p.m., lower level of Monroe Bible Church.

• Monroe City Band, summer concert season begins, 8 p.m., Twining Park bandshell.

• Monroe United Methodist Church, Monroe dairy queen crowning, 8 p.m., with Young American 4-H reception, Monroe United Methodist Church.

TUESDAY, JUNE 3>

• 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, E 201 23rd St., Brodhead.

• Al-Anon Serenity Group, meeting, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Room at Monroe Clinic.

• Green County Barbershop Chorus, rehearsal, 7:30 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, Monroe.

• Take Off Pounds Sensibly, Monroe Chapter 1453, weigh-in 11 to 11:15 a.m., meeting 11:15 a.m. to noon, St. Clare Friedensheim, 2003 4th St., Monroe. Information: 325-9223 or 426-1939.

• Turner Hall's New World Swiss Club, En Guete Evening, 6 to 8 p.m., Turner Hall of Monroe, Ratskeller Restaurant, social evening and Dutch-treat dinner. All welcome. Information: (608) 325-3461 or www.TurnerHallofMonroe.org

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4>

• Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Monroe location changes weekly. Call (608) 325-5527 for meeting location (Big Book and discussion).

• Albany Schools, class night, high school awards and presention of senior scholarships, 7 p.m., high school gymnasium.

• Historic Cheesemaking Center Inc., meeting, 4 p.m., Turner Hall, Monroe.

• Lafayette County Hospice, grief support group sessions, 9:30 to 11 a.m., Redbird Lounge at the Darlington United Methodist Church, entrance on Washington Street, Darlington. Information: (608) 776-4895.

• Southwest Wisconsin Small Business Development Center, free counseling sessions for individuals interested in starting a business by appointment, Darlington UW Extension Office, 627 Washington, Darlington. Information (608) 342-1038.

THURSDAY, JUNE 5>

• Alcoholics Anonymous, early bird meeting, 10 a.m., Crossroads Community Church, Monroe, 2003 10th St., Monroe.

• Alcoholics Anonymous, (Big Book) 7 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, E. 201 23rd St., Brodhead.

• Alcoholics Anonymous, (Big Book Study) 7 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 326 W. Pearl, Belleville.

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

• Brooklyn Methodist Church, ice cream social and crowning of Brooklyn dairy queen, 7:30 p.m., Brooklyn United Methodist Church.

• Foundation of Wellness Professionals, presentation by Dr. Peter Schmitt about fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome and dinner workshop, 6:30 p.m., Chalet Landhaus, New Glarus.

• HEAL grief and education group, meets 6 to 7:30 p.m., St. Camillus Center, 2101 6th St., Monroe. RSVP (608) 324-1230 or (800) 367-8406.

• Kiwanis Club, meeting, noon, World Buffet, 145 71/2 St., Monroe.

• Monroe American Legion Auxiliary Unit 84, meeting and speaker Chris Beer of Green County Veterans Service Office, 7 p.m., Post Home, 1625 12th Ave., Monroe.

• Orangeville FIremen's Festival, opens at 5 p.m., firemen's follies at 8 p.m., downtown Orangeville.

• Southwest Wisconsin Workforce Development Board, pre-assessment workshops, 9 a.m. to noon, Green County Job Center, Monroe. Information: (608) 328-9344.

• Stuessy-Kuenzi American Legion Auxiliary, 7 p.m., Veterans Memorial Hall, New Glarus.

• Winneshiek Players, musical "Nunsense," 7:30 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Ticket information: (815) 232-7023.

FRIDAY, JUNE 6>

• American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special ham balls and steak and roesti or hash browns, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Call 325-4244 after 3 p.m. for banquet and meeting facility reservations.

• Belleville "Picnic in the Park" and crowning of Belleville's dairy queen, 7 p.m., Belleville Library Park.

• Dougherty Creek 4-H, icre cream social and crowning of Argyle dairy queen, 5 to 7 p.m., Argyle EMS Building, Argyle.

• Monroe Clinic, Caregiver Coffee Klatch, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital, Monroe Room. Information: (608) 232-3400 or (800) 272-3900.

• Orangeville Firemen's Festival, main stage variety show at 8 p.m., downtown Orangeville.

• Southwest Wisconsin Small Business Development Center, free counseling sessions for individuals interested in starting a business by appointment, Blackhawk Technical College, Monroe. Information (608) 342-1038.

• 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, call 325-3338.

• Winneshiek Players, musical "Nunsense," 7:30 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Ticket information: (815) 232-7023.

• Woodford State Bank, annual pie bake sale in support of Green County Relay for Life, 8:30 a.m. until sold out, 403 W. 8th St., Monroe.

SATURDAY, JUNE 7>

• Argyle Rod and Gun Club, "Shooting for a Cure for Multiple Sclerosis" 50 bird sporting clays shoot and turkey shoot, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Argyle Rod and Gun Club, 2 miles east of Argyle on Wisconsin 81. Information: (608) 325-5894.

• Circle M Farm's Lamb and Lettuces Festival, noon to 8 p.m., 1784 County H, Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-4341.

• Green County Genealogy Society, program by Donna Kjendlie on basics of genealogy, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library. Information: (608) 363-0554.

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

• Lena Community Park District, canoe safety and paddling techniques course, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park, Lena. Information: (815) 990-0146.

• Orangeville Firemen's Festival, bake sale 8 a.m. at fire station, car show 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; parade at 11 a.m.; grilled pork chop dinners start at 11:30 a.m. at fire station; water fights at 1:30 p.m.; Duck race on Richland Creek at 2:30 p.m., Price is Right and Let's Make a Deal at 8 p.m., drawings at 10 p.m. followed by fire works. Information: (815) 789-3366.

• Winneshiek Players, musical "Nunsense," 7:30 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Ticket information: (815) 232-7023.

SUNDAY, JUNE 8>

• Albany High School, high school graduation, 2 p.m., high school gymnasium.

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

• Browntown Busy Beavers 4-H, ice cream social, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Browntown Civic Center. A 4-H skit and crowning of Browntown Dairy Queen follows at 8 p.m.

• First Presbyterian Church of Apple River, bluegrass/gospel jam, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the church in Apple River. Information: (815) 845-8003.

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

• Lena Community Park District, mountain bike clinic, 2 to 4 p.m., Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park, Lena. Information: (815) 990-0146.

• Prien School reunion, 1 p.m., Swiss Alps, Monroe. For reservations, call 325-3571 or e-mail: aliceleaich3456@yahoo.com

• Turner Hall of Monroe, Dance'n' Dine, 2 to 5 p.m., Keith Zweifel Band, Turner Hall of Monroe. Information: (608) 325-3461 or www.TurnerHallofMonroe.org.