January 2017

Wed
18
Jan

Ganshert Retires from Village of New Glarus

Mike Ganshert retired as the Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator after 23 years with the Village of New Glarus. Ganshert said he was looking forward to spending time with his family and enjoying his hobbies.

Wed
18
Jan

New Glarus High School First Trimester Honor Roll

<strong>12th Grade Highest Honor Roll: </strong> Christian J. Arnett; Rebecca G. Barr; Alexander G. Betthauser; John R. Chenoweth; Levi J. Dearth; Margo N. Diener; Kelly J. Fredrickson; Kyle J. Fredrickson; Taylor K. Funseth; Emily M. Ginocchio; Katherine R. Gregory; Stephanie S. Janssen; Maya L. Kramer; Hayden N. Latsch; Noah S. Leonard; Benjamin T. Masson; Colin R. McNulty; Grace A. Moen; Andrew J. Newberry; Madison E. Perkins; Colin J. Reeson; McKinley A. Righter; Sarah R. Rotar; Sydney M. Stecha; Chandler Tarala; Jacob M. Tetner; Maria G. Thurow; Jonathon D.

Wed
18
Jan

Alvin Ott Scholarships Presented

Ryan Dull and Michael Jennrich, 2016 graduates of New Glarus High School, each received a check for $1,000 from the Alvin Ott Scholarship Fund.
Ryan Dull is attending the University of Wisconsin – Madison, where he is studying Biology.
Michael Jennrich is attending the University of Wisconsin – Madison, where he is studying Electrical Engineering.

Wed
18
Jan

Lake Montesian Fisheree

The Lake Montesian Fisheree, sponsored by the Monticello Lions Club and Green County Conservation League, will be held Sunday, January 29, 2017, from 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. 
There is no entry fee, but you must purchase a raffle ticket to be eligible for fish prizes.  Raffle tickets are $1.00 each, or 6/$5.00, with drawings starting at 1:30 p.m.  Cash prizes of $100, $200, and $300 will be given.  Prizes for the largest fish in various species and largest fish overall will be awarded.

Wed
18
Jan

Last Chance to Order Chicken For the 19th Annual Chickaree

It’s the last chance to order your grilled chickens for the Chickaree, which will be held on Sunday, January 29, 2017.
<strong>Chickens must be pre-ordered by Friday, January 27, 2017.</strong> Cost is $7.00 per each half chicken (no dinners-just chicken).
Pre-order your half chickens in advance at Gempeler's Supermarket, Boar's Nest, Eagle Pass, The Kooler, Luckys Farm Tavern, T&D's Bar &amp; Grill, or the Rathskellar.
Pay and pick up your order at the octagon shelter between 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m., on January 29th.

Wed
18
Jan

Monticello Lions Scholarships

Monticello Lions President Dan Roe presented four scholarship winners with their checks recently.  Dezmond Hanenberger is attending University of Wisconsin-Madison, majoring in Chemical Engineering. Ashley Risley is attending Edgewood College, majoring in Pre Med. William Spahr Jr. is attending University of North Dakota, majoring in Commercial Aviation. Logan Marty is attending University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, majoring in Business Management.  Congratulations to these young students as they further their education.

Wed
18
Jan

Monticello M.S. FCCLA Senior Citizen Meal

The Monticello Middle School FCCLA will be hosting their annual Senior Citizen Meal on Tuesday, January 31st. The meal will be held in the FCS room from 5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
This year we will once again be serving soup. Each member of the middle school FCCLA will bring a side dish or dessert to contribute to the meal. The meal is free and we welcome all Monticello area senior citizens (60 and over) to attend.

Wed
18
Jan

Euchre Tournament

The Monticello PTO is holding their 2nd Annual Euchre Tournament on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at the Edelweiss Country Club in New Glarus. Registration will begin at 6:30 p.m., with the tournament starting at 7:00 p.m. There will also be a silent auction of many great items that have been generously donated from area businesses.

Wed
18
Jan

MAHS January Meeting

The Monticello Historical Society will be holding their January meeting on Thursday, January 26th, beginning with the business meeting at 7:00 p.m. Following the short business meeting, they will host New Glarus historian and author, Kim Tschudy, who will be presenting a program on Green County Blacksmith Shops and the blacksmiths who started these shops in the early years of Green County and the shops that are still in operation, including one which was started in 1856.

Wed
18
Jan

Belleville Girls Basketball Game With Sponsored Halftime Show

The Belleville Varsity Girls Basketball Team is hosting a WIAA scheduled game against the Albany Comets on Saturday, January 21, 2017, at 2:30 p.m. At the game, there will be raffle drawings and a halftime shootout for prizes. The game will be held at the Belleville High School gymnasium. The theme for the game will be White Out.

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