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Community Calendar: Sept. 27, 2012
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Thursday, September 27

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m., 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.

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

Monticello Area Historical Society general meeting, 7 p.m., Zwingli United Church of Christ, 416 E. Lake Ave., Monticello. Guest speaker: Matt Figi. Presentation: the history of one-room rural schools of the county.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., Swiss Alps restaurant, 804 4th Ave. West, Monroe. Guest speaker: Corey Hirsbrunner and Bob Erb, Monroe School District.

Republican Party of Lafayette County rally and fundraiser, 5 to 8:30 p.m., Partridge Hall, 200 S. State St., Argyle.

Friday, September 28

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

Zilmer-Riley American Legion Unit No. 84 Friday night fish fry with Swiss steak, 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, Apple Harvest, 9:30 a.m., Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N. Water St., Albany.

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. Menu: pulled pork sandwiches, chips, dessert and beverage.

Saturday, September 29

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

Green County's Medication Round-up, sponsored by the U.S. DEA. Three locations: 9 a.m. to noon, Green County Highway Garage, 2813 6th St., Monroe; 8 to 11 a.m., 1004 W. Exchange St., Brodhead; 9 to 11 a.m., Monticello Recycling Center, 118 E. Coates Ave., Monticello. Info: (608) 328-9390.

AutumnFest celebration, Brodhead. Farmers/craft market, pumpkin bowling and other children's activities, a petting zoo, an inflatable jumper and scavenger hunt, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; trick or treating at participating businesses, 10 a.m. to noon; food stands, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; chili contest, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; beer tent, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; hayrides through Brodhead, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; music by State Line Playboys, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; costume parade, noon.

Grilled steak sandwich or brat lunch, 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Cost: grilled steak sandwich lunch, $8; brat lunch, $5. Lunch includes choice of water or soda and a choice of two sides that includes potato salad, beans and chips. Steak sandwich only: $6. Brat only: $3.

Attica Cemetery Association fall meeting, 9 a.m., Paul and Sue Rieder home, N7149 County X, Albany.