May 2017

Wed
10
May

Monticello's Spring Garage Sales

Join us for our annual village wide spring garage sales, starting Thursday, May 18th, until Saturday, May 20th. Times vary according to the individuals.
Register your garage sale for $5.00 at the Village Hall by Noon, Monday, May 15th, to ensure you get on the map. On Wednesday, May 17th, the maps will be available at Greenwoods State Bank, Gempeler’s Supermarket, Village Hall, M&M Cafe, and Citgo Gas Station. Plus, we will stake out each sale with an official number that matches the map. Please leave the signs out for us to collect following the sales.

Wed
10
May

Monticello Fire Department Pig Roast

The Monticello Fire Department will once again be holding a Pig Roast during Spring Fling, at the Monticello Fire Station.  Food will be served from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., on Saturday, May 20th.
Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Hamburgers, Brats and Hot Dogs will be available, either as a meal or just the sandwich.  A Pulled Pork Sandwich meal will be $8.00, a Hamburger Meal $5.50, a Brat Meal $5.50 and a Hot Dog Meal is $4.50.  Pop and water will also be available.

Wed
10
May

MedFlight at Monticello Fire Station

Early in the morning on Sunday, May 7, MedFlight landed at the Monticello Fire Station. Eugene C. Mosconi, 40, Warren, IL, was injured in a motorcycle accident on CTH C, east of Monticello.

Wed
10
May

Chicken Ordinance Passes in Village of Monticello

The Monticello Village Board met for their regular meeting on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at 7:00 p.m., in the Village Hall Boardroom. All board members were in attendance.
A Public Hearing was held regarding the Facility Plan for the Proposed Waste Water Treatment Plan Upgrade. Bart Nies of Delta 3 Engineering gave a brief overview of the plans needed for upgrading the Waste Water Treatment Plant. Following his explanation, there was a short discussion about current laws and how they affect the treatment plant, as well as possible future changes in those laws.

Wed
10
May

Washington Center 4-H Completes Service Project

The Washington Center 4-H Club's 2017 service project was joy for everyone. This year we made fleece tied blankets for the patients of the Monroe Clinic Hospice. These tie blankets were presented to Monroe Clinic Hospice at our April meeting. These blankets were tied by the hands of our clubs members.

Wed
10
May

Monticello Dairy Queen Candidates Sought

The Green County Ag Chest invites area girls to consider being a candidate for the Monticello Dairy Queen. To be eligible, you must be a sophomore, junior or senior for the upcoming school year at Monticello High School. The Monticello Dairy Queen is one of 11 queens that represent their community, Green County, and Wisconsin in the promotion of dairy products, resources, industries, tourism and people, especially the youth and youth organizations.

Wed
10
May

Members of The Jimmys to Make a Joyful Noise at Zwingli UCC in Monticello

Zwingli United Church of Christ welcomes member Jimmy Voegeli and friends to provide the music for the worship service Sunday, May 28th. Voegeli is joined by The Jimmys bandmates Perry Weber (Guitar) and Pete Ross (Sax) to bring some very special music to the 9:15 a.m. Worship Service.
Rev. Daniel (“Pastor Dan”) Scott Yeazel, interim pastor for The First Presbyterian Church in Kasson, MN, (former interim pastor at Zwingli UCC) will be offering the meditation. You can expect a lively, interactive, interpretation of the word and a spirit filled worship experience.

Wed
10
May

Sugar River Senior Center Invites You to the Fireside Experience

We will be providing Badger Bus transportation to enjoy “Back to the 50’s” on Thursday, June 15, 2017, for a matinee performance. We invite you to join us by calling our office immediately at (608) 424-6007 to make your reservation, as our deadline is May 15, 2017. The cost is $89.00 per person and we make bus pick-ups in Verona, Belleville, Oregon and Stoughton.

Wed
10
May

Bike Rodeo to be Held May 20, 2017

The Belleville Police Department is hosting a Bicycle Safety Rodeo at the Belleville Intermediate School on Saturday, May 20, 2017, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Registration is at 8:30 a.m. It is for children in grades 4K through 4th grade.  The event will be held rain or shine!
Activities will include safety courses to ride through, free professional bike inspections, proper helmet fit checks and a visit from the police horses. 
Permission slips and helmets are required. If you have any questions, please contact the Belleville Police Department at (608) 424-3129.

Wed
10
May

Forensic Team Competes at State

Congratulations to all of our Belleville High School Forensics competitors at the April 21st state meet at UW-Madison! The following students medaled at the event:
Gold Medal (25 out of 25): Patrick Schwoegler – Prose; Taylor Vesperman - Solo Acting; Evan Reifert – Radio; Noah Fahey - Solo Acting; Alexis Walker – Poetry; Julia McNamar – Farrago; Jade Halvensleben, Rylee Hubbard, Anna Nolden, and Abby Winterburn - Group Interpretation; Gianna Diaz – Poetry.

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