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Community Calendar: March 24-30, 2008
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MONDAY, MARCH 24

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

• Church Women United of Green County, forum meeting, 1 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, 1724 14th St., Monroe. Information: 523-4305 or 862-1120.

• Courthaus Quilters, meeting, 6:30 p.m., Pleasant View dining room, Monroe.

• Monroe Public Library, toddler time for children 18 months to 3 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-7010.

TUESDAY, MARCH 25

• Albertson Memorial Library, preschool storytime for ages 1-4, 9:30 a.m., 200 N. Water St., Albany.

• Albertson Memorial Library, computer basics class, 6:30 p.m., 200 N. Water St., Albany.

• 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.

• Green County Sheep Producers, meeting, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Government Services Building, Monroe.

• Green County tractor and machinery safety certification course, first class 7 to 9 p.m., auditorium, Pleasant View Complex, Monroe. Information: (608) 328-9440.

• Mary's Unique Boutique, health talk "Five secrets to permanent weightloss"by Dr. PEter Schmitt, 6 p.m., 200 6th Ave., New Glarus. RSVP 527-4250.

• Monroe Ducks Unlimited, banquet, Ludlow Mansion. Information: (608) 897-2818 or (608) 897-8101 or www.ducks.org

• Southwest Wisconsin Small Business Development Center, farmer's market vendor workshop, 6 to 8 p.m., 117 Russell Hall, UW-Platteville, Platteville. (608) 342-1038.

• South Wayne Union Cemetery, remove all grave decorations by April 1 for spring cleanup, South Wayne Union Cemetery.

• 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.

• Winneshiek Players, auditions for "Nunsense," 7 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Information: (815) 232-7023 or Web site: www.winneshiekplayers.org

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26

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

• Blackhawk Technical College, free application for federal student aid completion workshop for the 2008-09 school year, 3 to 4 p.m., Blackhawk Technical College Monroe campus, room 301, Monroe. Information: (608) 757-7664.

• Lida Ludlow Reading Club, Helen Johnson reviews "The Upside of the Downside" by Kent Kloepping, 2 p.m., at home of LaVerne Smith, 700 8th Ave., Unit 741.

• Monroe Garden Club, program by Late Bloomers Violet Club, 1:30 p.m., Behring Senior Center, Monroe. Information: 934-5430 or 325-6800.

• Monticello Public Library, story time for preschool ages 3 to 5, 10 to 10:30 a.m., 512 E. Lake Ave., Monticello. Information: (608) 938-4011.

• Winneshiek Players, auditions for "Nunsense," 7 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Information: (815) 232-7023 or Web site: www.winneshiekplayers.org

• Yarns Ewenited, 4 to 8 p.m., River Valley Trading Company, 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.

• Year of Mysteries Reading Group, 2 p.m., discusses "The Lighthouse" by P.D. James, Behring Senior Center of Monroe.

THURSDAY, MARCH 27

• 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.

• Continuing Hatha Yoga for men and women, 7 to 8:15 p.m., Founder's Hall, lower level, Monroe Clinic building. Information: 324-1725 or (800) 337-0785.

• Darlington Garden Club, meeting, 7 p.m., Immanuel United Church of Christ, Darlington. Program by Judy Swanson, Betsy Wiegel server.

• Green County Master Gardener volunteers, meeting, 7 p.m., Government Services Building, Pleasant View Complex, Monroe.

• Monroe Public Library, picture book stories for children ages 3 to 6 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: (608) 328-7010.

• Monroe Public Library, UW-Extension Green County and Latino Needs Committee, discusses "Dennison, Iowa" by Dale Maharidge, 5:30 p.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Register by calling (608) 328-9440.

• South Central (Green County) Wisconsin Master Gardener Association, meeting, 7 p.m., auditorium, Government Services Building, Monroe.



FRIDAY, MARCH 28

• American Legion Post 84 of Monroe, Friday night fish fry and weekly special baked chicken and dressing, 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 Public Library, storytime, 10 a.m., 130 S. Vine St., Belleville. Information: (608) 424-1812.

• Brodhead Memorial Public Library, preschool storytime for children ages 3 and up, 10 a.m., 902 W. 2nd Ave., Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-4070.

• Highland Community College Theatre Department, presents Lynn Nottage's "Intimate Apparel,", 7:30 p.m., Highland Community College Ferguson Fine Arts Theatre. Tickets: (815) 235-6127 or www.highland.edu

• Lena-Winslow High School, production of "Guys and Dolls," 7:30 p.m., Lena-Winslow Fine Arts Center, Lena. Tickets at door or high school office.

• Mighty Richland Players, dinner theater "Radio Gals," doors open at 6 p.m., dinner at 6:30 p.m., IOOF Hall, 203 W. High St., Orangeville. Information: (815) 819-1310.

• Monticello High School Senior Class of 2008, "Airline" a comedy, 7:30 p.m., Rehmstedt gymnasium. Tickets at the door.

• New Glarus Public Library, preschool storytime, 10 a.m., 319 2nd St., New Glarus. Information: (608) 527-2003.

• River Valley Trading Company, coffee house concert series, 7 p.m., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.

• South Wayne Union Cemetery, remove all grave decorations by April 1 for spring cleanup, South Wayne Union Cemetery.

• Swiss Heritage Series: Swiss movie night, 7 p.m., Turner Hall of Monroe. Information: (608) 325-3461 or www.TurnerHallofMonroe.org

SATURDAY, MARCH 29

• Badger Lapidary and Geological Society, 38th annual Jewelry, Mineral, Fossil and Gem show, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monroe Senior High School, 1600 26th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 921-0206.

• Benefit for Mary and Charlie Anderson to help with medical expenses, 5 to 9 p.m., Westside Club, 437 County M, Madison. Information: (608) 325-9455.

• Clarno Zion United Methodist Church, pancake supper and bake sale, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the church.

• Goose Chaser Farm, culinary workshops, information: (608) 523-4165 or www.thegoosechaserfarm.com

• Green County 4-H and FFA Fair swine and barrow weigh-in, 9 a.m. to noon, Green County Fairgrounds swine barn. Information: (608) 328-9440.

• Highland Community College Theatre Department, presents Lynn Nottage's "Intimate Apparel,", 7:30 p.m., Highland Community College Ferguson Fine Arts Theatre. Tickets: (815) 235-6127 or www.highland.edu

• Lena-Winslow High School, production of "Guys and Dolls," 7:30 p.m., Lena-Winslow Fine Arts Center, Lena. Tickets at door or high school office.

• Mighty Richland Players, dinner theater "Radio Gals," doors open at 6 p.m., dinner at 6:30 p.m., IOOF Hall, 203 W. High St., Orangeville. Information: (815) 819-1310.

• Monroe City Band, Cabaret Night, 8 p.m., Turner Hall, Monroe.

• Monticello Public Library, Laurie Mosher demonstrates painting with watercolors and displays artwork, 9 a.m. to noon, 512 E. Lake Ave., Monticello. Information: (608) 938-4011.

• Pecatonica River Watershed Summit, habitat and wildlife management workshop, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.,, Peppercorn Banquet and Catering Hall, 1417 Mansion Dr., Monroe. Information and reservations: (309) 757-5800, ext. 210 or (608) 275-3271.

• River Valley Trading Company, memoir mentoring class, 1 p.m., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.

• South Wayne Union Cemetery, remove all grave decorations by April 1 for spring cleanup, South Wayne Union Cemetery.

SUNDAY, MARCH 30

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

• Badger Lapidary and Geological Society, 38th annual Jewelry, Mineral, Fossil and Gem show, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monroe Senior High School, 1600 26th St., Monroe. Information: (608) 921-0206.

• Mighty Richland Players, dinner theater "Radio Gals," doors open at noon., dinner at 12:30 p.m., IOOF Hall, 203 W. High St., Orangeville. Information: (815) 819-1310.

• Monroe Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 and Ladies Auxiliary, scholarship breakfast, serving 8 a.m. to noon, 1428 17th St., Monroe.

• Monticello High School Senior Class of 2008, "Airline" a comedy, 2 p.m., Rehmstedt gymnasium. Tickets at the door.

• Mt. Olive Evangelical Lutheran Church, dedication of new outside cross and handicap lift, 10:30 a.m. service, corner of 16th Street and 16th Ave., Monroe.

• South Wayne Union Cemetery, remove all grave decorations by April 1 for spring cleanup, South Wayne Union Cemetery.

• Stateline Ministerial Association, reception for Stan and Thelma Daughenbaugh and awards ceremony 2 to 4 p.m., Rock City Fire Department, Rock City.

• Turner Hall of Monroe, dance 'n'dine with Mike Schneider Band, 2 to 6 p.m., Turner Hall. Information: (608) 325-3461 or www.TurnerHallofMonroe.org