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Community Calendar: Sept. 8, 2009
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Tuesday, September 8

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.

Albertson Memorial Library, adult book discussion group, 7 p.m., discussion of "Loving Frank" by Nancy Horan, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m., Congregational United Church of Christ, E 201 23rd St., Brodhead.

Amcore Bank's Ambassador Club, Preview of tours with Joe Conroy of American Classic Tours, 1:30 p.m., Community Room, 1625 10th St., Monroe.

The Highland Chorale, community-based choral ensemble, begin rehearsals, 7 p.m., Ferguson Fine Arts Center Room FA 10. Information, Allen Redford, (815) 599-3568.

Monroe Noon Optimists, board review, noon, Turner Hall.

Monroe Clinic Diabetes Support Group, eye care and diabetes, 7 to 8:30 p.m., clinic building, main campus, lower level, Monroe.

National Alliance on Mental Illness, support meeting, 6:30 p.m., Angelus Retirement Community, second floor conference room, 616 8th Ave., Monroe.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly, weigh-in 11 to 11:15 a.m., meeting 11:15 a.m. to noon, St. Clare Friedensheim Assisted Living Center, 2003 4th St., Monroe. Information: 325-9223.

The Route 20 Chess Club, meets 6:30 to 8 p.m., room H208, Student/Conference Center (Building H), Highland Community College, Freeport.

Wednesday, September 9

Albertson Memorial Library, preschool story time, 9:30 a.m., 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.

Albertson Memorial Library, seventh and eighth grade book club, 2:30 to 4 p.m., discussion of "No More Dead Dogs" by Gordon Korman, 200 N. Water St., Albany. Information: (608) 862-3491.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., call (608) 325-5527 for meeting location (Big Book and discussion).

Benefit for Multiple Sclerosis, spaghetti supper, serving 4:30 to 7 p.m., at the Monroe American Legion, 1627 12th Ave., Monroe. Ticket information: Marci Ziltener at 325-5894.

Rep. Tammy Baldwin's staff representative, Tiffany Henry, office hours, noon to 1 p.m. Albany Village hall, 206 N. Water St., Albany; 1:45 to 2:45 p.m., Community Building, 102 N. Rutland Ave., Brooklyn. (608) 362-2800 or (608) 258-9800.

Main Street Market on the Square, open 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., north side of the Square, Monroe. Information: (608) 328-4023.

Project Home, free class on weatherizing your home or mobile home, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Monroe Library, 925 16th Ave., Monroe. RSVP (608) 246-3737 to reserve space.

River Valley Trading Company, Microsoft Word Basics, 6 to 8 p.m., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.

Thursday, September 10

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.

Jane Addams Chapter of American Business Woman's Association, meeting, 6 p.m., Heck's Deli and Kitchen of Fun, 1100 N. Galena, Freeport. Information: (815) 233-4605.

Monroe Morning Optimist Club, Roe-Ann Warden, director Green County Health Dept. on Swine Flu, 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.

Monroe Sons of Norway Ostestaden Lodge, 7 p.m., former Resurrection Lutheran Church building, north of Ludlow Mansion, Monroe.

Monroe Stamp and Postcard Club, meeting, 7 p.m., second floor meeting room, Monroe Public Library, Monroe. Information: days (608) 328-8960 or (608) 328-2827.

Friday, September 11

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

Green County Memory Walk, pre-registration 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., Behring Senior Center of Monroe. Information: (608) 843-3402 or (800) 272-3900.

Mighty Richland Players Dinner Theatre, "Murdered to Death," doors open 6:30 p.m., show 7 p.m., Orangeville. Reservations: (815) 819-1310.

Monroe Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, In Honor of 9/11 BBQ lunch, serving 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., sit down or drive through, 516 26th Ave., Monroe. Information: (608) 325-9141.

River Valley Trading Company, Alternative Fuel Society Brew Share, 7 p.m., 204 S. Main St., Blanchardville. Information: (608) 523-1888.

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