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February 2016

Tue
02
Feb

New Glarus FFA Alumni Hunter Safety Class - Cancelled

Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:53am

Due to circumstances beyond their control, the New Glarus FFA Alumni has cancelled the Hunter Safety Class scheduled to begin on Sunday, February 21, 2016. Another class may be scheduled for a future date. The New Glarus FFA Alumni regrets any inconvenience this may cause.

Tue
02
Feb

Hunter Education Class to Be Offered

Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:53am

The Belleville Wisconsin Hunter Safety Education Instructors invite those interested in hunting and recreational shooting to enroll in a Wisconsin DNR Certified Hunter Education course. It is recommended that students be 12 years old in order to take advantage of license incentives offered by the DNR. The minimum hunting age for hunting without having to comply with the new hunting mentorship program rules is still age 12, and the hunter must first complete a hunter education course if born on or after 1-1-73, or have completed basic training with the U.S. Armed Forces.

Tue
02
Feb

Give Kids A Smile Day to Provide Free Dental Care for Hundreds of Children in Wisconsin

Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:51am

Neighborhood Smiles of Belleville will be sponsoring a Give Kids A Smile® event on February 18, 2016, at their Belleville, Wisconsin, location to provide underserved children with free dental services.
Nearly one in four children aged two to 11 years old has untreated cavities in their baby teeth, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many children enrolled in Medicaid receive no dental services throughout the year.
Give Kids A Smile is held annually to:
Provide free, easily accessible dental services to qualifying individuals.

Tue
02
Feb

Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Soup Supper

Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:51am

Folks took the opportunity to help a Belleville family in need by attending the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Soup Supper on Monday, January 18, 2016.
The menu included Delicious Chicken Noodle, Beefy Vegetable and Cream of Potato soups, along with bread sticks, brownies, milk, coffee and water. Artisan soup bowls, made by Belleville High School ceramics students, were free with the purchase of a ticket.

Tue
02
Feb

Belleville PTO January Meeting

Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:49am
Tue
02
Feb

Belleville Community Discusses the Future of Their Schools

Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:48am

On January 27th, almost 50 people joined the members of the Belleville School Board, the district administration and district partners from the Donovan Group LLC, Findorff and Son, Inc., Bray Architects, and Baird Financial to continue the conversation about the future of Belleville Schools.
Joe Donovan from the Donovan Group LLC; Mike Dillis, Tim Stadelman and Christin Misna from Findorff & Son, Inc., Matt Wolfert from Bray Architects and Mike Clark from Baird presented information and answered questions.

Tue
02
Feb

Learn About Origami at Belleville Public Library

Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:46am

World-renowned artist Ruthanne Bessman will share the history of origami and teach attendees how to fold several different animals and designs that can be used as stationery, gifts and decorations. A variety of papers will be used, with an emphasis on reusing everyday materials.

Tue
02
Feb

Valentine's Day Euchre

Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:45am

The First United Church of Christ in Belleville is hosting a Valentine’s Day Euchre Card Party on Sunday, February 14, 2016, at 1:00 p.m.
The cost to attend is $5.00 per person. There will be prizes and a luncheon following the card party.
The First United Church of Christ is located at 130 E. Church Street in Belleville.

Tue
02
Feb

USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Improve the Quality of Rural Housing

Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:44am

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Stan Gruszynski announced that USDA is accepting applications for grants to help low- and very-low-income rural residents repair their homes.

Tue
02
Feb

Large Scale Livestock Facility Concerns

Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/02/2016 - 11:42am

Dear Editor,
The January 18th Town of Sylvester’s Board of Supervisors meeting held at the Justice Center in Monroe offered the attending public a dynamic presentation by the appointed Large-Scale Livestock Facility Siting Committee, and the Science Team. The findings are intended to inform future placement of large scale Confined Animal Feeding Operations, CAFOs, while protecting local soil, air, and water quality for the residents of Sylvester township, extending to the remainder of Green County.

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