May 2017

Wed
10
May

Groundbreaking Ceremony at School District of Belleville

It is with anticipated excitement that the School District of Belleville invites community members to attend our Groundbreaking Ceremony on Friday, May 19th, at 8:00 a.m., at the Middle/High School, commencing the school district’s construction projects.

Wed
10
May

ROGER VAN DEN WILDENBERG

Roger Van Den Wildenberg, age 82 of Belleville, joined the Lord on Monday, May 8, 2017. Roger was born on March 21, 1935, to Peter and Henrietta (Sanderfoot) Van Den Wildenberg in Appleton, WI.
He graduated from Appleton Senior High School in 1953. After graduation he was employed at The George Banta Company from 1953 until 1978, at which time he owned and operated the College Avenue Shoe Repair. In 1980 he was employed by Air Wisconsin as a programmer until June of 1993, at which time he moved to Belleville and was employed by Conney Safety Products as a programmer.

Wed
10
May

New Glarus and Belleville Police Departments to Mobilize for Click It or Ticket Safety Belt Enforcement

The New Glarus and Belleville Police Departments will intensify their enforcement of the mandatory safety belt law during the annual Click It or Ticket mobilization from May 22 to June 4. More than 300 law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin are expected to participate in this year’s Click It or Ticket, according to a joint news release from New Glarus Police Lieutenant Jeff Sturdevant and Belleville Police Chief Bill Eichelkraut.

Wed
10
May

McNeely Family To Host Green County Breakfast On The Farm May 27th

The 2017 Green County Breakfast on the Farm will be hosted Saturday, May 27th, from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at Rollin' Green Dairy Farm, located at W425 Elmer Road, south of Brooklyn, Wisconsin, off County Highway 104. Tickets can be purchased at the door and are $6.00 for adults, $4.00 for children 6 – 10 years of age and children 5 years and under are free.

Wed
03
May

Belleville Schools Celebrates STEM Week

The Belleville Elementary and Intermediate Schools are celebrating STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) the first week of May. This special week highlights STEM activities for students to engage in and aligns with the district's Project Lead the Way (PLTW) initiative. Through PLTW, 2nd-6th grade students have been studying the scientific method and engineering design process. This type of learning builds strong background knowledge for these students and gives them confidence to try new things and work collaboratively.

Wed
03
May

Middle School Academic Achievement Awards

The Kiwanis Club of Belleville was pleased to honor five middle school students selected for outstanding work.  These students are nominated by their teachers as showing special talents in a specific area of study. The Kiwanis presented these awards at a banquet on April 15th. We congratulate them and their parents.

Wed
03
May

Belleville Middle School Students of the Month

On Friday, April 28th, Belleville Middle School teachers recognized Students of the Month for April. Along with core academic areas, students were also recognized in Band, Choir, and General Music this month. Students received a certificate and Catty Shack buck for the school store. New for this year, Mrs. Swenson also presented Wildcat chips created on a 3D printer. Following tradition, these students were able to put up and sign their handprint in the Middle School Commons. Congratulations to these 7th and 8th graders!

Wed
03
May

Village of New Glarus Residential Clean-Up Days

Spring Clean-Up Day will be held on two non-consecutive Fridays, with the Village being divided into two zones. <strong>Zone A will be picked up on Friday, May 5, 2017, and Zone B on Friday, May 19, 2017. </strong> Please see the map detailing the two zones. At this time the contractor WILL pick up furniture, and other items not considered being normal residential garbage, refuse or recyclables. This pick up DOES NOT include tires, e-waste (i.e. TVs, VCRs, computer equipment), medication, remodeling or construction materials.

Wed
03
May

Job Fair to Be Held in Monroe on May 11th

Whether hoping to find a fresh start, a better job, or a new career direction, job seekers should plan to attend the Green County Job Fair on Thursday, May 11, at Blackhawk Technical College – Monroe Campus, 210 Fourth Avenue, Monroe. The event will be held from 9:00 a.m. to Noon.

Wed
03
May

Ponies Defeat Pecatonica

On April 24th, the Monticello Ponies softball team played at Pecatonica, winning 14-1.
Leading hitters included Jessie Garrison, 4-5 with three doubles, Claire Klossner, 2-4 with four RBIs and Hannah Zanow was 2-5 with one Grand Slam.
On April 25th, the Ponies hosted Barneveld, losing 4-8.
Hannah Zanow was 3-4 at bat, while Jessie Garrison and Claire Klossner both went 2-4 at bat.
On May 2nd the team hosted Juda/Albany and will host Highland on May 5th.

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