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Community Calendar: Sept. 24, 2009
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Thursday, September 24

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m. Faith Baptist Church, 2003 10th 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.

Basswood Cemetery Association, meeting, 7 p.m., Old McConnell school building. Information: (815) 821-2425.

Behring Senior Center of Monroe, brat bash, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 1113 10th St., Monroe.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, Suzanne Miller: Monroe Theatre Guild Youth Program, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps Restaurant, Monroe.

Monroe Public Library, Picture Book Stories for ages 3 to 6 years, 10 a.m., 925 16th Ave., Monroe. Information: 328-7010.

YARNS Ewenited, 1 to 8 p.m., River Valley Trading Company, 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.

Winneshiek Players, performance of "And Then There Were None," 7:30 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Information: (815) 232-7023 or www.wplay.org.

Friday, September 25

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

American Legion Post 84, Friday night fish fry with weekly special barbecue ribs and roesti, serving 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Information and carryouts: 325-4244 after 3 p.m.

Partners for Pleasant View Nursing Home, bake sale, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., multipurpose room at Pleasant View, Monroe.

River Valley Trading Company, Acoustic Music Coffee House Night, 7 p.m., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 Monroe, Friday night fish fry and beef tips, 5 to 8:30 p.m., 1428 17th St., Monroe. Information: 325-3338.

Winneshiek Players, performance of "And Then There Were None," 7:30 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Information: (815) 232-7023 or www.wplay.org.

Saturday, September 26

Bob Makos cancer benefit, trap shoot 9 a.m. to noon, lunch 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., bake sale all day, raffle and silent auction, at Argyle Rod and Gun Club. Information: (608) 214-9917 or (608) 214-2555.

Brodhead Optimist Club, Sugar River Bike Tour and Family Farm Bike Tour, check-in and registration 7 to 9 a.m., Veteran's Memorial Park, First Center Avenue, Brodhead. Information: (608) 897-8411.

Brodhead United Methodist Church, apple festival bazaar, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 501 1st Center Ave., Brodhead.

Green County Historical Museum, on display now through September, Quilts and their stories and different military items, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Information: 328-4301 or 325-6503.

Green County Model Railroaders, model train show and swap meet, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., StateLine Ice and Community Expo, 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Information: Paul Schoenike at 325-9491.

Monroe Arts Center, Wild Woods and Waters/Big Top Chautauqua Blue Canvas Orchestra and Singers, 7:30 p.m., Performing Arts Center, Monroe High School. Information: (608) 325-5700.

Sonshine Hill Alpacas, national Alpaca farm days, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., N2395 Gempeler Rd., south on County K past the Roller Den, 1/2 miles, Monroe. Information; (608) 325-3149.

The Rescue Bowl Flag Football, Firefighters vs. Law Enforcement, gates open 1 p.m., kick off 1:30 p.m., Brodhead Football Field. Benefit supports the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Veterans United for Veterans, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., poker run registration 9 to 11 a.m. with last bike in by 3:30 p.m., Kutter Harley-Davidson/Buell, 3223 N. Pontiac Dr., Janesville. Information: (608) 324-1720.

Winneshiek Players, performance of "And Then There Were None," 7:30 p.m., Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. Information: (815) 232-7023 or www.wplay.org.

Sunday, September 27

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

American Legion Post 84, football Sunday, open at 11 a.m. for Packers and Rams, free food. Information: 325-1146.

Boelk Reunion, 12:30 p.m., Zion County DD, South Wayne. Bring dish to pass. Information: 325-5788.

First Baptist Church, (Missions Month), Weinert family to Brazil, 9:30 a.m. slide presentation, 10:30 a.m. preaching, International dinner following the morning service, 853 31st Ave., Monroe.

Green County Historical Museum, on display now through September, Quilts and their stories and different military items, open 1 to 4 p.m., 1617 9th St., Monroe. Information: 328-4301 or 325-6503.

Green County Model Railroaders, model train show and swap meet, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., StateLine Ice and Community Expo, 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Information: Paul Schoenike at 325-9491.

Juda School reunion, 1 p.m. registration in cafeteria, 2 p.m. meeting and program, old gym.

Richland Free Methodist Church, fall Rally Day with Tyger Johnson, 10:15 a.m., potluck dinner, pony rides, volleyball, at the church on Richland Road.

Sonshine Hill Alpacas, national Alpaca farm days, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., N2395 Gempeler Rd., south on County K past the Roller Den, 1/2 miles, Monroe. Information; (608) 325-3149.

Swiss Heritage Series: Erntedank Sonntag (Swiss Thanksgiving Sunday), 2 p.m., St. Victor Catholic Church, Monroe. Information: (608) 325-3461.

Turner Hall of Monroe, Dance 'n Dine with Buttons and Banjos Band, 2 to 6 p.m., Turner Hall. Information: (608) 325-3461.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2312 and its Ladies Auxiliary, scholarship breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, VFW Post Home, 1428 17th St., Monroe.