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Community Calendar: May 8, 2014
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Thursday, May 8

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 am., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., 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 St., Belleville.

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

Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Monroe Bible Church, lower level room 102, 2613 8th Ave., Monroe. Use the west entrance (lower level).

Monroe Sons of Norway Lodge meeting, Grace Lutheran Church, Monroe. Syttende Mai potluck at 6:30 p.m., bring a dish to share. Program: Percy Gyland, Stoughton, will play the saw. Open to the public.

Teen Advisory Board recognition, 3:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

"Stories and More" with Miss Andrea, up to age 6, 10 a.m., "Planting and gardens," Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

Morning Optimist Club meeting, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Speaker: Ralph Johnson, Juda ag teacher, and students.

Green County Retired Educator meeting, Gnarly Oak Restaurant, 15750 Old Q Road, Blanchardville. Lunch at noon. Entertainment by area students; plant exchange. A business meeting to follow.

Black Hawk High School spring concert, 7:30 p.m., lower commons. High school band and choir will perform, as well as state solo and ensemble entries.



Friday, May 9

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

Monroe City-Wide Garage Sale, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Info: Rita Farris at 608-325-2224 or the Monroe Chamber of Commerce at 608-325-7648.

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



Saturday, May 10

Alcoholics Anonymous, 9 a.m., St. Andrews's Episcopal Church, 2810 6th St., Monroe.

Ninth annual Fun Show, hosted by Green County Goat Project, 8:30 a.m., Green County Fairgrounds. Info: Kelly Gordee, mlknhny@tds.net, or the UW-Extension office, 608-328-9440.

Mother's Day luncheon, noon, McConnell United Methodist Church, 211 N. Hulbert Road, McConnell, Ill. Short program on Mother's, and entertainment by musical group "Take Two." Bring a dish to pass and table service; drinks will be provided. Open to the public, free admission. Info: Judy Rampenthal at 815-369-4824 or Susan Coomber at 815-985-3778.

Monroe City-Wide Garage Sale, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Info: Rita Farris at 608-325-2224 or the Monroe Chamber of Commerce at 608-325-7648.

Bird Fest, a celebration in honor of International Migratory Bird Day, 10 a.m. to noon, south shelter at Twining Park, 425 14th Ave., Monroe. Held rain or shine. Info: www.greenrockaudubon.org.

Annual plant sale, hosted by Winslow Historical Society and Museum, 606 Bridge St., Winslow. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Includes: Cemetery pots, annuals, grasses and vegetables.

Darlington Garden Club meeting, 7 p.m., Bluebird Nest Nature Center, 308 Main St., Darlington. Open to the public.

Market on the Square, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Courthouse Square, Monroe.

Monroe Optimist Club fishing clinic. Meet at the Monroe Public Library at 9 a.m., travel by bus to Lake Montesian, Monticello. Group will return to Monroe by 1 p.m. Info: Tom Kundert at 608-325-9725.

Bold Cafe Gals Flea Market/Garage Sales, sponsored by Zimmerman Cheese, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wiota Lutheran Church, 6682 Wisconsin 78, South Wayne. Info: 608-214-3570.



Sunday, May 11

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. John's UCC, 1724 14th St., Monroe.

Mother's Day buffet breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, Monroe American Legion.