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August 2017

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Aug

UW Health Palliative Care Program Wins National Honor

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 7:09am

The UW Health Palliative Care  program won national honors for its work in helping patients and their families make better decisions at the end of life.

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Aug

UW Hospital and Clinics Named State's Top Hospital for Sixth Consecutive Year

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 7:08am

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics is ranked among the nation’s top 50 hospitals in nine medical specialties, and retained its position as the best hospital in Wisconsin. The rankings are included in the 2017-18 edition of the Best Hospitals guide produced by U.S. News & World Report.

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Aug

Sugar River Euchre League's 87th Season to Begin on October 5th

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 7:08am

Euchre players are clearing their calendars and dusting off the cards as they gear-up for the 87th Sugar River Euchre league season. A captains’ meeting will be held at 8:00 p.m., on the 21st of September at the Norsk Golf Club in Mount Horeb, home of last year’s champions – the Norsk Cowboys. Regular season play will begin on Thursday, October 5th.

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Aug

Monticello Wins the Monroe Parks & Recreation Junior and Senior League This Summer

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 7:07am
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Aug

Green County Master Gardeners to Tour God's Green Acres

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 7:06am

Want to learn more about growing your own food? Want to learn to preserve what you grow and prepare it for healthier eating? Join the Green County Master Gardeners to tour God’s Green Acres, located at W5841 Old Argyle Road, Monroe, WI, on Thursday, August 24, 2017, at 6:30 p.m.

Wed
16
Aug

Keleny to Visit New Glarus Public Library

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 7:05am

The New Glarus Public Library is thrilled to welcome local writer Christine Keleny for a special children’s author visit. Christine is the author of the Agnes Kelly Mystery Adventures. Her first book in the series,<i> Intrigue in Istanbul</i>, won a 2016 Moonbeam Children’s Book Award and a 2017 Midwest Book Award.  The second installment in the series, <i>Narrow Escape in Norway</i>, will be released soon, and you can get a sneak peek of the book.  The Agnes Kelly series is a middle grade novel, perfect for children in upper elementary and middle school.

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Aug

Friends of the New Glarus Public Library Book Sale

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 7:04am

The Friends of the New Glarus Public Library Annual Book Sale will take place Sunday, September 3, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the New Glarus Village Hall.
Our book sale includes children’s books, adult fiction and non-fiction books, DVDs and music CDs. This book sale, along with events and membership donations, raise the funds necessary for the Friends to support our library’s facilities and services that are beyond the scope of the library staff and its’ budget.

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16
Aug

Fundraiser for Green Cares Food Pantry

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 7:04am

We are hoping you will join Green Cares Food Pantry at our upcoming fundraiser at the beautiful Hawk’s Mill Winery in Browntown. Sip, Savor and Support will take place on Saturday, September 9, 2017, from 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., and is sure to be a good time all while raising funds to help support our neighbors right here in Green County! Tickets are $35.00 in advance, and $40.00 at the door. Your ticket includes eight wine tastings (beer and non-alcoholic options available), hors d’oeuvres, a tour of the winery and entertainment by The Gathering.

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Aug

Village of New Glarus Approves Water Rate Increase

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 7:03am

The New Glarus Village Board met on August 1, 2017, at 7:00 p.m., in the Village Hall Boardroom.

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Aug

Boy Scouts Receive Fundraising Monies From Spring Tree Sales Program

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 7:02am

At their July 27th meeting, the Town of New Glarus Parks Commission presented Boy Scout Troop 106 with monies earned during distribution of trees from the commission's annual Tree Sale Program. Boy Scout Graham Byrd was present at the Parks Commission's monthly meeting in the Town Hall.
The Boy Scouts assisted the commission with separating, documenting orders, and receiving payments during the distribution this spring. The Parks Commission would welcome contact from other community youth groups that would be interested in participating in their programs.

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