September 2016

Wed
14
Sep

Belleville Cross Country Off to a Great Start

With three meets under their belts, the Belleville Cross Country teams are off to a great start. Thus far they have raced in Monroe, Darlington and River Valley.
The girls team this year is as great in numbers as it is in talent. The team is led by senior Noelle Maire, who is continuing to improve and is looking toward another state bid. We are also seeing strong races and leadership from our other seniors, Britney Markhardt, Rachel Uebelacker and Clarice Loeffelholz.

Wed
14
Sep

New Glarus Youth Baseball Raffle

The New Glarus Youth Baseball Association will be raffling off a John Deere Tractor and over $1,000.00 in Stihl items on Sunday, September 25, at 8:00 p.m., at Tofflers Pub and Grill, 200 5th Avenue, New Glarus. 
Additionally, Tofflers will be donating a portion of sales to youth baseball.  Come out for some fun and the Homerun Burger special.  See you there.

Wed
14
Sep

Wildcats Volleyball Beat Pirates

On September 8th, Belleville hosted the Waterloo Pirates, winning all three matches, 25-23; 25-23; 25-16.
Grace Schulting and Rachael Heittola led the Wildcats with seven kills apiece. Heittola also had two blocks. Krista Diaz had three blocks and two aces. Alli Kowalski had 13 assists, and Samantha Trainor had eight. Sydney Gentilli racked up 22 digs while teammate Grace Schulting had seven.
Earlier in the week, on September 6th, the team lost to the Wisconsin Heights Vanguards, 3-1. No further information about the game was available by press time.

Wed
14
Sep

Swim Team Members Set Several New Personal Records

“We knew it was going to be a tough meet tonight and it was just that,” said Coach Linda Moser, regarding the September 6th meet against Edgewood. “With a score of Edgewood 126 and Monroe/New Glarus 44, one wouldn’t think there was much more to say, but that it is not true.”
Taking first place in the 100 Breaststroke was Maddie Hammer, with a time of 1:16.74.
Skylar Lassen placed second in the 200 Freestyle with a time of 2:11.20, and second in the 100 Backstroke with a time of 1:06.82.

Wed
14
Sep

Job Fair to Be Held in Monroe

Whether hoping to find a fresh start, a better job or a new career direction, job seekers will find a wealth of exciting opportunities at this free job fair. The Green County Job Fair will be held on Tuesday, September 27th, at Blackhawk Technical College – Monroe Campus, 210 Fourth Avenue, Monroe. The event will be held from 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. A variety of employers from both the public and private sectors will be eager to hire for immediate openings in a wide range of fields.

Wed
14
Sep

Dog Days of Summer Splash

On Labor Day, Country View Veterinary Service and the Sugar River Rapids Swim Team presented the First Annual Dog Days of Summer Splash at the New Glarus Pool. Around 75 dogs brought their owners to enjoy an evening of splashing fun to benefit the Sugar River Rapids Swim Team.
The team wanted to thank everyone for coming out. They greatly appreciated all of the donations. The team also wanted to thank Dr. Leuthner and her team from Country View Veterinary Service, for their support of Sugar River Rapids Swim Team.

Wed
14
Sep

^Dying to Golf^" Swiss Church Cemetery Fundraiser"

The Swiss Church Cemetery has been in existence for over 150 years and is open to anyone regardless of religious affiliation. The cemetery is solely maintained by Swiss United Church of Christ. Financing for cemetery maintenance and required projects comes from the sale of plots and perpetual services.
Over the years expenses have continued to increase, but the Swiss Church Cemetery Committee has done its best to keep plot and service prices low and affordable to accommodate the needs of our community and its loved ones.

Wed
14
Sep

New Glarus Post Office Provides 24-Hour Lobby Access

The New Glarus Post Office has adjusted its hours by providing 24-hour lobby access. Beginning in late August, the 10 6th Avenue location began offering expanded access by keeping the lobby open 24-hours a day.
Retail hours at the facility are currently from Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., and from Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Access to postal blue collection boxes remains the same. Customers will also have access to their Post Office Box mail and 24-hours a day with mail available daily for pick-up by 10:00 a.m. Monday-Saturday.

Wed
14
Sep

Convert Your Old Photos & Slides for Free

Do you have boxes of old photos, slides, and negatives at home?  Wishing you could preserve those memories for future generations?  Then do we have an event for you!

Wed
14
Sep

The Great Library Cook-Off:  Dessert Edition

Please join us on Wednesday, September 21st, at 6:30 p.m., for our next Great Library Cook-Off!
If you have a sweet tooth, this is definitely the event for you!  Bring your favorite homemade dessert to the New Glarus Public Library to share.
The evening will begin with a cooking demonstration of Erica’s famous rich and creamy chocolate cheesecake.  Wow your friends and family by learning how to make this amazing (and amazingly simple) dessert.
After that, we will be sampling all of the dessert offerings.  Coffee and tea will be provided.

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