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Community Calendar: June 24, 2010
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Thursday, June 24

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m., location changed to Crossroads Monroe Campus Student Center, 1113 17th Ave., rear entrance, Monroe. Information: (608) 214-8109.

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, Belleville.

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

Blackhawk Chapter 29 of the Disabled American Veterans, meeting, 6:30 p.m., Freeport Public Library, conference room A, 100 W. Douglas St., Freeport. Information: (815) 238-0319.

Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m., Grace Church, 416 2nd St., New Glarus. Information: (608) 527-5664.

Concert on the Square, Spare Time Bluegrass Band, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., north side of the Square, Monroe. Information: Monroe Main Street at 328-4023.

Grace Lutheran Church, ice cream social, 4 to 7 p.m., 1025 15th Ave., Monroe. Carryouts available.

Monroe Clinic, public presentation on Pre-diabetes: are you at risk?, 6 p.m., Monroe Clinic-New Glarus, 1800 2nd St., New Glarus. Information or to register: (877) 865-1462 or visit monroeclinic.org.

Monroe Kiwanis, noon, American Legion, Monroe.

Monroe Morning Optimist, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, Monroe.

Monroe Public Library, Storytime for Picture Books, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library.

Monroe Public Library, Make Waves program for fifth through 12th grade students, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., 2nd floor program room, library, Monroe.

Monroe Public Library, Hess and Sons Cooperage program, 7 p.m., Monroe library.

Friday, June 25

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

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

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., 2003 10th St., Monroe. Helpline: (888) 431-7526.

New Glarus Lions Club, sidewalk chicken barbecue, Village Park, New Glarus.

VFW Post 2312, Friday night fish fry, serving 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 325-3338.

Saturday, June 26

Argyle Community Organization, 71st annual fish fry supper, serving 4 to 9 p.m., in front of Argyle firehouse; duck races at 2 p.m. at Steve's Garage, Argyle.

Argyle Rod and Gun Club, Shoot for a Cure for Multiple Sclerosis sporting clay shoot and lunch, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Argyle Rod and Gun Club. Information: Larry Ziltener 558-3138.

Flannery family reunion for all descendants of John Flannery and Catherine Grady, 11 a.m., Argyle Legion Park. Information: (414) 412-4105 or bethwatson@wi.rr.com

Green County Amateur Radio Association, showing off ham radio communications and emergency capabilities, 1 to 6 p.m., Pleasant View Complex, N3150 Wis. 81, Monroe.

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

Jordan Lutheran Church, 150th anniversary celebration 1:30 to 5 p.m., historical program begins at 2 p.m., Jordan Lutheran Church, Browntown.

Lena Community Park District, Pecatonica River trail summer flotilla, tour begins at McConnell Bobtown Landing and ends at McNeils' Damascus Landing on Cedarville Road. Information: (815) 990-0146 or (815) 369-5351.

Market on the Square, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., northside of Monroe's Square. Information: 328-4023

New Glarus Dairy Day Committee, Green County Dairy Day parade, noon, begins at New Glarus Home, 600 2nd Ave., ends near the park. Crowning Green County Dairy Queen and Dairy Princess about 1:30 p.m. at the New Glarus Chamber/Depot on Railroad Street. In case of rain, crowning will be held at the New Glarus Fire Department, 214 4th Ave., New Glarus.

Stephenson County Ag Breakfast, 6 a.m. to 10 a.m., including appearance by Max Armstrong, Stephenson County Fairgrounds, 2250 S. Walnut Rd., Freeport. Information: (815) 864-2561.

Zor Shrine Circus, 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Green County Fairgrounds, Monroe.

Sunday, June 27

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.

Jordan Lutheran Church, 150th anniversary celebration worship service 10 a.m., noon picnic luncheon with afternoon program 1:30 to 3 p.m., Jordan Lutheran Church, Browntown. No service at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, South Wayne.

Lena Community Park District, Music in the Park with Red Bird Country and Sandy Sweitzer, 6 p.m., mini golf parking lot, Lena. Information: (815) 990-0146 or (815) 369-5351.

Stirring the Pot local food support project, 4:30 to 7 p.m., Monroe United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312, scholarship breakfast cancelled, 1428 17th St., Monroe.

Zwingli United Church of Christ, special music by The Barry Robinson Chorus during the 9:15 a.m. worship service, Zwingli UCC, Monticello.