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Community Calendar: October 6, 2011
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Thursday, October 6

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, Belleville.

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

Black Hawk Parent's Club meeting, 7:30 p.m., Gratiot Library.

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

4TEENS event, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library 2nd floor meeting room, 925 16th Ave., Monroe.

Celebrate Recovery, Christ-based 12-step program, 6:30 p.m., Grace Church, 416 2nd St., New Glarus. Info: (608) 527-5664 or (608) 214-2500.

Juda Senior Citizen meeting, 11:30 a.m., Juda Community Center. Pot luck lunch, dominos and cards. Flu shots and blood pressure check. Bring Medicare card, insurance cards. Info: (608) 934-5210.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, 804 4th Ave., Monroe. Gail Murray to speak on new reading program for Monroe grade schools.

Preschool storytime, 9:30 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, Albany.

Friday, October 7

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

Monroe VFW 2312 Friday night fish fry, 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Fish fry includes salad bar. Carry-outs available. Order: (608) 325-3338.

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with beef stew and biscuits, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

FoodShare (food stamps) screening and application assistance, 9 a.m. to noon, Brodhead Public Library, 1207 25th St., Brodhead.

Saturday, October 8

Farmer's Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., north side of Monroe's Square.

South Wayne Community Farmer's Market, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., South Wayne Veteran's Park, Wisconsin 11, South Wayne. Vendors welcome. For info: (608)-214-1413.

Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking in back. Info: (608) 328-4301.

Gathering of Rogues and Ruffians - A Renaissance Faire, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wilhelm Tell Fairgrounds, New Glarus. Admission: $5, with a $25 maximum per family.

Thrivent Financial highway cleanup. Meet at the Twining Park north-shelter at 10 a.m. Bring own gloves. Lunch (paid for by Thrivent) at Pizza Hut after. Questions: Deb Heitkamp at (608) 214-4292.

United Methodist Women of Pearl City Christmas craft and baked goods bazaar, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 411 S. Main St., Pearl City. Caby quilts, placemats, aprons, pillows, wall hangings, collectibles, pies and other baked goods.

Clarno Zion United Methodist Church ham and meatball supper and bake sale, 4 to 7:30 p.m.

American Legion Club rummage sale, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Gift items, collectibles and more.

McConnell Area Historical Society book and bake sale, 1 to 4 p.m., 202 Main St., McConnell. Tours of the new museum also available.

Yester Year Auto Club last tour of the summer, meet at Monroe Sugar River Bank, Wisconsin 69. Leaving at 9 a.m. Overnight stay in Whitewater and tour of Old World Wisconsin.

Annual companies HKB and 1158th reunion, 3 p.m., Monroe American Legion. Bring your spouse and a buddy. 50th Anniversary of the Berlin Crisis call-up.

Monroe Stamp and Postcard Club show, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monroe Moose Lodge, 639 3rd Ave., Monroe. Free admission, free parking, handicapped access, door prizes, show covers, silent auction and more. Info: Earl Button at (608) 328-8960 or (608) 328-2827.

Sunday, October 9

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

Green County Historical Museum open, 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Parking in back. Info: (608) 328-4301.

American Legion Club rummage sale, 8 a.m. to noon, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Gift items, collectibles and more.

First Presbyterian Church's monthly Gospel Music Night featuring The Peace Seekers, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Apple River. Open jam session and sing-a-long to follow. Questions: Terry or Nancy Ingram at (815) 594-2592 or Joyce Edge at (815) 593-2445.

Mt. Olive Evangelical Church Mission Festival service, 10:30 a.m., 1603 16th Ave., Monroe. Guest speaker Prof. Kenneth Cherney, World Mission Seminary Professor at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, Mequon.

Democratic Party of Green County meeting, 6 p.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, 804 4th Ave W., Monroe. Informal social time and dinner (Dutch treat) beginning at 5 p.m.

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

Bake sale, silent auction and luncheon for Ed Kennison, 1 to 4 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, Monroe. Items can be donated. Supported by Boy Scout Troops of Monroe.