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August 2015

Wed
19
Aug

'Good things come to those who wait'

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 9:02am

In early 2012, library supporters organized to build a new library in New Glarus. Those efforts resulted in donations pledged totaling over $725,000. With the location unsettled and ongoing Village Board deliberations, the campaign paused.

Wed
19
Aug

Class of 1965 Reunion

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 9:01am

The class of 1965 will be celebrating their 50th class reunion on Saturday, August 29th.  
Classes before and after 1965 are invited to join them for cocktails and conversation on Friday, August 28th, from 6:30 p.m. until ? at Tofflers on the patio, or indoors if weather does not cooperate.

Wed
19
Aug

Monticello Senior League softball places second

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 8:59am

The Monticello Senior League softball team placed second this summer in the Monroe park and recreation league. Members include front row (L-R): Sarah Blumer, Lexi Graber, Allyson Noriega, and Lindsey Pence; middle row (L-R): Sierra Krueger, Alexa Siegenthaler, Harley Disch, Miah Brokopp, and Claire Klossner; back row (L-R): Dixie Wettach, Laura Gillespie, Mackenzie Scott, Destiny Hannenberger, Jacy Rufer, Coach Duane Garrison, and Hannah Zanow. Missing from the photo is Anna Kachel.

Wed
19
Aug

Dane County Parks Archery Limited Access Permit

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 8:55am

For archers interested in applying for a 2015 Dane County Parks Archery Limited Access Permit, the timeline for submitting an online application is Wednesday, July 29, 2015, through Friday, August 21, 2015. 
The program provides opportunities to hunt deer and turkey on specific county lands to those archers with the required State licenses.
The program now includes approximately 5,000 acres of county lands.

Wed
19
Aug

Board of Control Elects Officers; Addresses Home School Eligibility

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 8:55am

Corey Baumgartner, principal at Kiel, presided over the first meeting of the 2015-16 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control Friday.

Wed
19
Aug

Golf Outing to Benefit the United Way

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 8:54am

The United Way of Green County’s 13th annual Golf Outing and Raffle is being held on Friday, August 21st, at Decatur Lake Golf Course in Brodhead.
Registration and lunch begin at 11:00 a.m., with a shotgun start for golfing at 12:30 p.m. Golfers will enjoy an afternoon of fun, great food and the chance to win lots of prizes, including a 70” LG HD Smart TV, Badger football and basketball tickets, autographed Badger items, patio furniture, golf packages and CASH!

Wed
19
Aug

Prepare for the Flu Season

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 8:54am

Each year, hundreds of community members take advantage of Monroe Clinic’s seasonal flu clinics. In order to maximize your ability stay healthy, anyone 6 months of age and older should be vaccinated.
The high-dose influenza vaccine, Fluzone High-Dose, designed specifically for people 65 years and older, is available. Studies have shown the vaccine offers older adults a better immune response, and therefore better protection, against flu. Ask your provider for details.

Wed
19
Aug

Tickets for Tractor Pull on Sale Now

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 8:53am

Advance tickets went on sale July 27th for the 9th Annual Green County Fall National Tractor and Truck Pull, which will be held Saturday, September 26, 2015. The event will be held at the Green County Fairgrounds with nine classes of trucks and tractors participating from Wisconsin and surrounding states. The pull, sponsored for the eighth year by Washington Implement of Monticello, will begin at 12:00 noon. Back by popular demand, Charm School Rejects, sponsored by Colony Brands and Stone Mill Construction, will begin at 8:00 p.m.

Wed
19
Aug

Monticello High School Class of 1960 Reunion

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 8:52am

The Monticello High School Class of 1960 held their 55th Class Reunion at Barnaby's Monticello House on August 1, 2015. Shown here, front row: Sharon Durtschi Knobel, Joanne Schneider Marty, Nancy Boss Briggs, Susan Schwartzlow Visger. Back row: Leonard Komprood, Robert Faith, Donald Luchsinger, Paul Hefty, Jeff Edmunds.

Wed
19
Aug

Monticello Prepares for Village-Wide Garage Sales

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 8:51am

Garage Sale’rs - It is time again to begin thinking about the Monticello Chamber of Commerce annual community-wide garage sales. This spring, the first official three-day event went so well, that we are doing three days again this fall. The sales will be held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, September 10, 11 and 12. The Annual Community-Wide Garage Sales feature sales throughout the community, clearly indicated on maps with categories of sales items. The spreadsheet will also indicate which days the sale will be held.

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