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Community Calendar: March 8, 2013
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Friday, March 8

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

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

Preschool storytime, "pets," 9:30 a.m. Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.



Saturday, March 9

Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., 1623 22 1/2 Ave., Monroe.

Third annual Run Before You Crawl race. Kids race begins at 8:30 a.m., Celtic 5k run/walk at 9 a.m. Register: YMCA in Monroe or www.greencountyymcacelticrun.com.

Sixth annual Flanagans Shenanigans' Celtic Pub Crawl, registration from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Friendly Inn. Bring a food or pet donation to the registration. Register at participating pubs, Heartland Graphics or celticcrawl.com.

Bethel Hawthorne Cemetery annual meeting, 1 p.m., First National Bank.

Bake sale, hosted by students of the high school Sunday School class of the Zion United Methodist Church, 8:30 a.m. to noon, Woodford State Bank. All money raised will be donated to Operation Smile.

43rd annual Rock, Gem and Mineral Show, presented by The Badger Lapidary and Geological Society, Inc., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monroe Middle School, 1510 13th St., Monroe. Free admission, donations accepted. Info: Teri Marche 608-835-2653 or tmarche@usnetizen.com or www.badgerrockclub.org.



Sunday, March 10

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

Green County Democrats and Progressives monthly meeting, 6 p.m., New Glarus Village Hall. Guest speaker: Sondy Pope, 80th Assembly District representative. Dessert pot luck and social time at 5 p.m.

Monroe Optimist Tri-Star Pass-Shoot-Dribble basketball contest, 1 p.m., Monroe YMCA. Registration forms or info: Lance Sathoff at 608-558-1038, or Sam Mathiason at 608-325-6766.

43rd annual Rock, Gem and Mineral Show, presented by The Badger Lapidary and Geological Society, Inc., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monroe Middle School, 1510 13th St., Monroe. Free admission, donations accepted. Info: Teri Marche 608-835-2653 or tmarche@usnetizen.com or www.badgerrockclub.org.

Buffet breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe American Legion.



Monday, March 11

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Resurrection Church, N3029 14th Ave., Monroe.

Pancake and sausage supper, hosted by Lena Boy Scout Troop 91, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Lena American Legion, 316 W. Main St., Lena. Tickets: $6 for adults or $6.50 at the door and $4 for ages 3 through 10 or $4.50 at the door; available from Lena Boy Scouts or at AJ's Lena Maid Meats. Proceeds help benefit the summer camp for the Scouts.

Baby and toddler story time, 10 a.m., St. Patrick's Day, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

4TEENS program, 3:30 p.m. second floor meeting room, Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

Lunch Bunch, noon, Lafayette County Courthouse. Topic: "New Gun Laws/Gun Safety and Surrounding Issues," presented by Scott Pedley, Lafayette County Sheriff.

Behavioral health expert panel, 6 p.m., Monroe Clinic's Founders Hall. Register: monroeclinic.org or call 877-865-1462.