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Community Calendar: Oct. 10, 2012
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Wednesday, October 10

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., United Methodist Church, 2227 4th St., Monroe.

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

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints informal information meeting, 7 p.m., 714 24th St. Info: (608) 312-0358.

Soup supper and harvest sale/auction, Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 407 E. Center St., South Wayne. Supper is 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., harvest sale/auction to follow. Cost: $7 for adults, $4 for kids 12 and under. Menu: homemade chicken noodle soup, chili, cheese, homemade breads, bars, pie, ice cream and a beverage.

Thursday, October 11

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Guest speaker: Green County Sheriff, Jeff Skatrud, Tracking System for Autistic Children.

American Red Cross blood drive, 2 to 6 p.m., Marty's Village Inn, 207 W. Wisconsin 11, South Wayne. Appointment: (608) 439-5247.

Stories and more, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

American Red Cross community blood drive, 2 to 6 p.m., Marty's Village Inn, 207 Wisconsin 11, South Wayne. Appointment: (800) 733-2767. To make a food donation: Connie Meier at (608) 214-1183.

Monroe Sons of Norway meeting, former Resurrection Lutheran Church building north of the YMCA, Monroe. Light lunch at 6:30 p.m., annual auction for the Sons of Norway Foundation at 7 p.m. Auction items dropped off, 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10 or anytime after 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11 at the former Resurrection Lutheran Church.

Friday, October 12

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

Green County Historical Museum open, noon to 3 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Info: Matt Figi, (608) 325-6503 or Christie Strait, (608) 328-4301.

Preschool Storytime, "Fire Safety Day," 9:30 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany, Info: (608) 862-3491.

Monroe High School Booster Club tailgate party, 5:30 p.m., Holyoke Field entrance at the high school, 1600 26th St., Monroe. Cost: $5 per meal or free for those who purchase a Booster Club membership for $10 at the tailgate party.

Saturday, October 13

Sugar River Valley Pheasants Forever 25th annual banquet with happy hour, 5 p.m., Argyle Rod and Gun Club, W9408 Wisconsin 81, Argyle. Dinner, 6 to 7:30 p.m., followed by a live auction and raffles. Info: (608) 543-3781 or (608) 325-4494.

Sugar River Valley Pheasants Forever 15th annual youth/first-time pheasant hunt with hunter safety refresher, 9 a.m., Argyle Rod and Gun Club, W9408 Wisconsin 81, Argyle. Free event; lunch, birds and mentors/dogs will be provided. Info: (608) 325-4606.

Autumn Fest, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., St. John's United Church of Christ fellowship hall, 1724 14th St., Monroe. Lunch: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., price: $7 for adults/teens, $4 for children and children under 2 are free. Carry-outs will be available. Info: (608) 325-6918.

Monroe stamp, coin and postcard show, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monroe Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave., Monroe. Info: Randy Riese at (608) 558-6430 or rdiese@tds.com.

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

Da Yoopers performance, 7:30 p.m., Monroe High School Performing Arts Center, 1600 26th St., Monroe. Reserved seat tickets: $35, $25, $20 and $15; available at Monroe Arts Center box office, 1315 11th St., Monroe, or by call (608) 325-5700 or (888) 596-1249. Info: www.monroeartscenter.com.

A Gathering of Rogues and Ruffians - A Renaissance Faire, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wilhlem Tell Grounds, New Glarus. Admission: $5 and children 3 and under are free. Info: www.facebook.com/ atheringofRoguesandRuffians. Directions: wilhelmtell.org or www.agatheringofroguesandruffians.com.

Ham and meatball supper and bake sale, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Clarno Zion United Methodist Church, W5292 County P, Monroe. Price: $9 for adults, $4.50 for ages 6 through 12 and free for ages 5 and under. Carry outs are available. Info: Dawn Oliver at (608) 214-2062.

Fall resale event, hosted by Albany Community Center, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Albany Schools, 400 5th St., Albany.