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Community Calendar: March 24, 2010
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Wednesday, March 24

Albertson Memorial Library, preschool story time, 9:30 a.m., Albertson Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., call (608) 325-5527 for meeting location (Big Book and discussion).

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Apple Grove Lutheran Church, 4501 Apple Grove Church Road, Argyle.

Lida Ludlow Reading Club, Sue Ivanko reviews "Small Graces - The Quiet Gifts of Everyday Life," 2 p.m., at the home of Marge Will, 2128 19th Ave., Monroe.

Monroe Clinic Hospice, volunteer training begins, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., St. Camillus Center, Monroe. To register or information: 324-1230.

Monroe Garden Club, first meeting of the season, 1:30 p.m., Behring Senior Center of Monroe. Information: (608) 934-5430.

Volunteer Tax-Aide counselors, providing tax assistance with 2009 tax returns, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Behring Senior Center of Monroe, 1113 10th St., Monroe.

Zwingli United Church of Christ, Book-It with a Brown Bag, noon to 1 p.m.; Light soup supper at 6:15 p.m. followed by Lenten worship at 7 p.m., Zwingli UCC, Monticello.

Thursday, March 25

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m., location changed to Crossroads Community Church office, 615 26th St., (just south of Monroe TV and Appliance, near Leisure Lanes), Monroe.

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.

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

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

Monroe Public Library, Picture Book Stories for ages 3 to 6 years old, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: 328-7010.

Monroe Public Library Teen Tech, book talk discussions resume, for students in sixth through 12th grade, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., second floor meeting room of Monroe Public Library. Information: 328-7010.

Monticello Historical Society, meeting, 7 p.m., Zwingli United Church of Christ, north room, Monticello.

The Wetassa District, Blackhawk Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, murder mystery dinner party, 6:30 p.m., Four Seasons Banquet Facility, Freeport. Information; (815) 397-0210, ext. 109 or cthunberg76@hotmail.com or billdeterman@tds.net.

Friday, March 26

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

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

Lena Winslow High School, presentation of "Thoroughly Modern Millie," 7:30 p.m., Lena-Winslow Fine Arts Center, Lena.

River Valley Trading Co., coffee house night with Ancestra, 7 p.m., Blanchardville.

VFW Post 2312, Friday night fish fry also serving liver and onion, live music after dinner, serving 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 325-3338.

Volunteer Tax-Aide counselors, providing tax assistance with 2009 tax returns, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sugar River Bank, 1101 Wis. 69 south, New Glarus.

Saturday, March 27

American Legion, chili day lunch and supper (scholarship fundraiser), 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Badger Lapidary and Geological Society, Gem and Mineral Show, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monroe High School, Monroe.

Green County Fair Junior Swine Show, barrow weigh-in, 9 a.m. to noon, north end of the swine barn at the Green County Fairgrounds, Monroe. Information: 328-9440.

Ladies Day Out, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lena Community Center, Lena, Ill. Information: (815) 275-3997 or (815) 541-2355.

Lena Winslow High School, presentation of "Thoroughly Modern Millie," 7:30 p.m., Lena-Winslow Fine Arts Center, Lena.

Monroe City Band, "Music of Miller and More" variety show and dance, 8 p.m., Turner Hall, Monroe.

Monroe Post Office, Passport Day, 9 a.m. to noon, Monroe Post Office, Monroe. Information: www.Travel.State.gov

Friends of New Glarus Woods State Park, Owls of Wisconsin program and night hike, 6:30 p.m., New Glarus Woods State Park at picnic area by park entrance.

River Valley Trading Co., herbal seminar with David LaLuzerne, tea and treats 12:30 p.m., seminar 1 to 4 p.m., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1540.

Stephenson County Antique Engine Club, spring pancake supper and bake sale, 3:30 to 7 p.m., Silvercreek Museum, 2954 S. Walnut Road, Freeport.