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Community Calendar: Saturday, April 7, 2012
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Saturday, April 7

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

McConnell Easter egg hunt, children and infants 10 and under, 1 p.m., rain or shine, McConnell United Methodist Church Hall, 211 N. Hulbert Road, McConnell, Ill. Registration begins at noon. Participants are to bring their own basket/bag for candy and prizes.

Green County Genealogical Society meeting, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Topic: Green County Genealogical Society member Sharon Mitchell will give a presentation concerning the 1940 census.

Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt, for children in grades 4 and younger, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Twining Park bandshell. Will be held at Monroe High School gym in case of inclement weather. Easter Basket Benefit, bidding from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Twining Park, winners announced at 1 p.m.

Sunday, April 8

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

Easter breakfast from 8 to 8:30 a.m., youth Easter egg hunt between services, Mt. Olive Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1603 16th Ave., Monroe. Info: (608) 328-8130.

Community Easter breakfast to follow 8 a.m. service, McConnell United Methodist Church, 211 N. Hulbert Road, McConnell, Ill. Menu: baked ham, scrambled eggs, hot cross buns, juice and coffee.

Easter Sunday service, 9:30 a.m., hosted by Monroe Bible Church, High School Performing Arts Center. Refreshments: 8:30 to 9 a.m. and following the service. Childcare available for infant to 4 years. All are welcome.

Easter Sonrise Breakfast, hosted by Juda Zion and Oakley Union United Methodist Church Youth Group, 8:30 a.m, Juda Zion, N2350 Church St., Juda. Menu: scrambled eggs, pancakes, applesauce, coffee cake, cheese, milk, coffee and juice. Free will offering will be taken.

Buffet breakfast, 8 to 11 a.m., Monroe American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe.

Easter Sunday service, 11 a.m., The Potter's House, 1208 12th St., Monroe. All are welcome to worship.

Easter Sunday service, 10:45 a.m., First Baptist Church, 853 31st Ave., Monroe.

Monday, April 9

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

Wiota Firemen's Auxiliary April meeting, 6:30 p.m., Wiota Town Hall, servers are Sue Nethery and Joyce Paulson. Plans for the card party April 22 will be finalized.

Lunch Bunch, noon, Lafayette County Courthouse, 626 Main St., Darlington. Topic: discrepancy of wealth presented by John Simonson, a retired UW-Platteville economics professor. Open to public.

Tuesday, April 10

Al-Anon Support Group, 7:30 p.m., Monroe Clinic hospital building, third floor, Monticello Room.

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, 201 E. 23rd St., Brodhead.

Monroe TOPS Chapter 1453, meeting, 11 a.m., Friedensheim, 2003 4th St.

MOMs, Moms On A Mission meeting, 9 to 10:30 a.m., St. John's United Church of Christ, 1724 14th St., Monroe. Meetings are a time of fellowship and swapping, along with a variety of guest speakers open to the public. Childcare and refreshments are provided.

Immunization Clinic, sponsored by Green County Health Department, 3 to 5 p.m., Green County Health Department, N3150 Wisconsin 81. Info or to make appointments: (608) 328-9390.

Golden Age Club, lunch out, 11:30 a.m., Culver's, 252 8th St., Monroe.

Diabetes Support Group, 7 to 8:30 p.m., New Glarus rooms in the St. Clare Center. Topic: "Diabetes and Exercise: What's in it for you?"

Rep. Janis Ringhand (D-Evansville) listening session, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Brodhead City Hall, 1111 W. 2nd Ave., Brodhead. Info: call (888) 534-0080 or email Rep.Ringhand@legis.wi.gov.

Democratic candidate forum for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor, 6:30 p.m., Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Confirmed speakers: Sen. Kathleen Vinehout and Peter Bock, representatives for Kathleen Falk. Also invited are Mayor Tom Barrett, Secretary of State Doug LaFollette, and Mahlon Mitchell.