July 2017

Wed
19
Jul

New Glarus Fire Department Firefest

The New Glarus Fire Department is hosting Firefest on Saturday, August 5, 2017, at the New Glarus Fire Station, 212 4th Avenue.
Firefest in an interactive family event, feature Fire Truck Rides, Kid’s Waterfights, Kid’s Firefighter Challenge, Inflatable Rides, and Adult Waterfights (open to any three person team). There will also be food, beverages and musical entertainment by the Greenfield Brothers and Madison County. Attendees also have the opportunity to purchase 50/50 raffle tickets and merchandise in support of the New Glarus Fire Department.

Wed
19
Jul

Pioneer Road Update

What's happening on Pioneer Road? I thought we fixed this last year? How long will this take? These are some of the questions the Town of New Glarus has been fielding over the past week. Construction began July 6th to flatten a section of Pioneer Road, between Titus Lane and Hustad Valley Road. 

Wed
19
Jul

Welcome Back to 2017-2018 School Year!

The New Glarus School District will again be utilizing an Online Registration process for the 2017-2018 school year. Online Registration will be open from Monday, July 17, 2017, through Monday, July 31, 2017, in Family Access. All students must register online or in person prior to starting school in the fall. All fees are due on or before August 15, 2017. More information can be found on our website’s home page at www.ngsd.k12.wi.us.

Wed
19
Jul

Summer School Classes Visit New Glarus Home

Students, teachers and therapy dogs from the Therapy Dogs summer school class recently spent time with residents at the Glarner Lodge.  

Wed
19
Jul

Monticello High School FCCLA Members Compete in National STAR Event Competition

More than 7,500 Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) members, advisers, alumni, and guests from across the country gathered in Nashville, TN, from July 1-7, for the 2017 FCCLA National Leadership Conference. The meeting provided Monticello High School FCCLA members with the opportunity to attend leadership and program training, hear national speakers, meet the National Executive Council, and impact a city with the Unlimited Possibilities of FCCLA. Sarah Blumer and Claire Klossner were among the members, and took part in STAR Event competitions at the conference.

Wed
19
Jul

Senator Baldwin Hosts Roundtable Discussion

On July 6, Senator Tammy Baldwin visited the Monticello School collaboration lab and hosted a roundtable discussion with local community leaders and advocates on expanding rural broadband. Steve Scanlan, Monticello Village Board Member, and Allen Brokopp, Monticello School District Administrator, and the Chamber of Commerce President were invited to participate. Police Chief Szvon Conway managed security for the visit.

Wed
19
Jul

Monticello Lions/Lionesses Thank Everyone

The Monticello Lions Club would like to thank anyone who purchased cheese curds or worked a shift or two. It was a successful weekend and we couldn’t have done it without the community’s support and help.  Our donations last year totaled over $20,000.00, with the majority of this money going for local events and scholarships.

Wed
19
Jul

Friends of the Monticello Public Library Homecoming Thank You

The Friends of the Monticello Public Library would like to say thank you to the Monticello Community Club and the Village of Monticello for sponsoring Monticello Homecoming. This annual festival helps build hometown pride.
We are grateful for the positive support received from the community to help make our Homecoming fundraiser successful. We would like to thank the following people for their generosity:

Wed
19
Jul

Homecoming Winners

<strong>Raffle Winners</strong>
1st, $500 – Leaora Miller; 2nd, $400 – Karen Koca; 3rd, two Badger football tickets and tailgate pass – Dwaine Thoman; 4th, four Brewers tickets, parking pass and tailgate – Randy Norris; 5th, Grill – Cal Strahm; 6th, Mini Refrigerator – Evan Rufer; 7th, Turkey Fryer – Sam Culberson; 8th, $75 – Mike Cordio; 9th, $50 – Donna Becker; 10th, $50 – Matt Keller.

Wed
19
Jul

Belleville Community Calendar Offers Ad Space to Area Businesses

The Belleville Community Health Improvement Project (BCHIP), Belleville Parent-Teacher Organization, Belleville Community Club and the Belleville School District sponsor the Belleville Community Calendar, which is published in August and is complete with valuable community information.
For $60.00, local businesses can advertise in the community pages. Ad size is 2” by 3”.
Please email your logo and business information to Marian Viney at dmviney@charter.net.
For more information, please contact Marian Viney at (608) 219-7922.

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