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Community Calendar: Sept. 9, 2009
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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. Special this week with new offering of ham and scalloped potatoes. Information: 325-3338.

Saturday, September 12

Bounty of Green County-Feast on the Hilltop, Meet Your Maker vendor showcase, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; dinner feast, 6 to 8 p.m.; New Glarus Brewing Company Hilltop Site. Dinner reservations, Green County Tourism (888) 222-9111.

Brodhead FFA Alumni, consignment sale, 10 a.m., Spring Grove Town Hall, N2475 County GG, Brodhead. Items to consign, call 897-4798, 214-1618 or 897-8106.

Green County Memory Walk, registration 7:30 a.m., two-mile and golden mile walk, 8:30 a.m., Behring Senior Center of Monroe. Information: (608) 843-3402 or (800) 272-3900.

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.

Lafayette County Chapter of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, free educational workshop "Keeping the Farm in the Family," 11 a.m., The Gnarly Oak Restaurant, Yellowstone Golf Course, 15750 Old Q Road, between Argyle and Blanchardville. Information: (608) 543-3716 or (608) 558-7415.

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

Monroe Youth Hockey Association Inc., "Taste of Slice on Ice" fundraiser, 1 to 5 p.m., SLICE arena, 1632 4th Ave. West, Monroe.

Our Savior's Lutheran Church, second annual community pig roast, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., South Wayne Shelter House. If raining, Fellowship hall of the church.

Pecatonica Valley Antique Club, Antique days celebration, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Lafayette County Fairgrounds, Darlington.

River Valley Trading Company, Playing with Fire! Plasma cut garden sculpture, 9 a.m. to noon, at the old Postville Blacksmith Shop. Information: (608) 523-1888.

Tri-County ATV Club, annual fall raffle, 9 p.m., Fuller's Nixon House, Gratiot.