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Community Calendar: Sept. 3
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Thursday, September 3

Alcoholics Anonymous, 10 a.m. Crossroads Community 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.

Black Hawk Parent's Club, meeting, 7 p.m., South Wayne Commons Area.

Monroe American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 84, meeting, 7 p.m., Post Home, 1625 12th Ave., Monroe.

Monroe Arts Center, 20th annual photography contest and exhibit, opening reception 5 to 7 p.m., awards presentation 5:30 p.m., Frehner Gallery, MAC. Information: (608) 325-5700.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, Alzheimer's Association upcoming "Memory Walk," 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.

Friday, September 4

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

Lake Winnetka/Sugar River Improvement Association Inc., carp fishing contest through 1 p.m. Labor Day Monday, Albany. Rain or shine. Information: (608) 862-1698 or (773) 418-7123.

Rock River Thresheree, odd ball and orphan tractors and engines and high crop and orchard tractors featured, open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., 3 p.m. parade of power, showgrounds along Wis. 51 and County M, midway between Janesville and Edgerton. Information: (608) 868-2814 or (608) 931-9373.

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

Saturday, September 5

Briggs and Reed Tractor Drive, leave Jim Briggs farm, 3699 W. Winslow Rd., Orangeville, at 8:30 a.m. and proceed about 20 miles to Orval Reed's farm, 7942 Neeseman Road, South Wayne. Potluck at noon. Information: (815) 789-4570 or (608) 677-2301.

Green County Genealogical Society, identifying and cataloging mounds and burial sites with Amy Rosebrough, 10 a.m., Monroe Public Library, upper level. Information: (608) 363-0554.

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 Landfill, open 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., W2002 County SS, Brodhead. Information: 897-8605.

Main Street Market on the Square, open 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., behind the Monroe Middle School at the intersection of 15th Street and 16th Avenue, Monroe.

Monticello FFA and Marshall Bluff Bowhunters, 3-D tournament shoot, registration 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., N7326 Marshall Bluff Road, Monticello. Information: (608) 862-3992 or (608) 938-4194, ext. 245.

Rock River Thresheree, odd ball and orphan tractors and engines and high crop and orchard tractors featured, open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., 3 p.m. parade of power, showgrounds along Wis. 51 and County M, midway between Janesville and Edgerton. Information: (608) 868-2814 or (608) 931-9373.

Sunday, September 6

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

Browntown Museum, open 1 to 3 p.m., Browntown.

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.

Nora Car, Truck and Bike Show, 3 p.m., bean bag tournament at 2 p.m., Nora, Ill. Information: (815) 745-2707 or e-mail: jodykubat@yahoo.com

Rock River Thresheree, odd ball and orphan tractors and engines and high crop and orchard tractors featured, open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., 3 p.m. parade of power, showgrounds along Wis. 51 and County M, midway between Janesville and Edgerton. Information: (608) 868-2814 or (608) 931-9373.

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

Yodel Showcase, 6:30 p.m., Fest Tent, downtown New Glarus. Information: 527-4264.